The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-11-03

postage. nor TO uSlNer ally hiheboA AAltAl ga
postage due thereon has been paid.
| First Class.
On letters, sealed packages, mail matter wholly
| or partly in writing Except book manuscripts
and corrected proef-sheets passing between au-
thors and publishers, and except Zeal or "drop"
letters) on all printed matter so marked as to
convey any other or further information than Is
conveyed by the original print Except the cor
rection of typographical errors) on all matter
not otherwise chargesble with letter postage, bat
which is, 80 wrapped or secured that it cannot be
conveniently examined by postmasters, without
destroying the wrapper or envelope on all news.
papers, magazines and periodicals sent from pub
fishers to subscribers and inclosing any article
whatever, except bona ide supplements or bills
and receipts for subscriptions and on all pack.
ages or matter not in itself chargeable with letter
postage, but in which is inclOsed or concealed
any letter or other thing chargeable with letter
postage-3 cents for each half ounce or fraction
thereof-weight Of packages limited to iouy
pounds.
On local or "drop" letters at Offices where
| free delivery by carriers is estabshed-2 centE
| for each half ounce or fraction thereof-wsigbt
| of packages limited to four pounds.
| On local or drop" letters, at Offices where
free delivery by carriers is not established--I
cent per half ounce or fraction thereof-weigbt
OF packages limited to four pounds.
Second Class.
NoTE.-Mailabe matter of this class embraces
all newspapers, magazines and periodicals. Ok.
olusively in print and regularly issued at st2toe
periods from a known office of ALLEGATION, and
addressed to regular subscribers.
PREPAYMENT.
Sec. g. That on and after the Let dav OF JAM.
ary, 1875, Oh all newspapers and periodical pub.
lcations mailed from known Office OF publtcs,
ton or news agency, and addressed to regular
subscribers or news-ageDts, postage shall be
charged at the following rates: On newsps pera
and periodical publications, issued weekly and
oftener, two cents pound and fraction thereof;
less frequently three cents pound and fraction
thereof: Provided, That nothing in this act shall
be held to change or amend section SO of the act
entitled, can act to revise, consolidate, Ana
amend the statutes relating to the Post Cf,oe
Department" approved June 9Th, 1872.
Sec. 6. That on and after the LIST day of jam,
airy, 1875, upon the receipt Of such newspapers
and periodical publications at the Office OF mail.
ing, they shall be weighed in bulk, and postses
PAID thereon by special adhesive stamp, to be
devised and furnished by the Postmaster Gen.
eral, which shall be affixed to such matter. ey 70
the sack containing the same, or upon a memo.
randam OF such mailing, or otherwise. as the
Postmaster General may, from time to time.
provide by regulation.
sec. Z. That newspapers one COPY to each
actual subscriber residing within the county
"here the same are printed, in whole or in psrt,
ana published, shall go free through the msils
put the same shall not be delivered at ietteE
carrier Offices or distributed by carriers unJess
postage is paid thereon as by law provided.
AL matter Of the third class must be fnlly pre
paid.
NoTE.-Packages Of maiIable matter NJ ,s,,
class must be prepaid by stamps, and must M,
exceed the weight prescribed by law (which "a
four pounds). Packages exceeding thu rre.
scr-bed weight are unavailable.
On pamphlets, occasional publ;cation.
'4ens ne"spapers' magazines and periodicals
, .anoons' posters, sheet music, unsealed circu.
l"i'' prospectuses, book manuscripts and proof
sheets, printed cards, maps, lithographs. nr;pts,
and engravings, seeds. cat.
'ings bulbs, roots and scions-1 cent for eaoh
one ounce or fraction thereof-weight Of pack.
sge limited to four pounds.
On flexible patterns, samples O, ore. natal.
and merchandise, sample carda. pbono.
eraphc paper, letter envelopes, postal envelonea
1na wrappers imprinted cards, plain and orns-
nentai paper, photographs, and all other article.
or winch other rates Of postage are not pYe.
'crloea In this table, and which are not bv Law
'1ciooeo from the mails-1 cent for each ora
,unce or traction thereof-weight of package.
United to four pounds. "s
on oooks-l cent for each one onnca ~ t,..
ION thereof-we weight Of Packages limited to ,ou,
pounds. ''o W io"'
oA ohseaied circulars, newspapers, fvheths,
transient or addressed to regular subsoribers-
1ceptng weekly papers, which may be deivares
= SUBSCRIBERS on prepayment Of regular Quarter.
ra1es] and On periodicals not exceedino tvo
unces In weight, when any Of the same are Dc,
osted IN letter-carrer Office for de,iva,v Re
ae once or lite carriers-1 cent each.
On periodicals two ounces in weight. vba, A..
'.'ssa III iester-carrier Office foi dsl.yary by
- oIoe or 1Ss carrera--2 r6nts ...z