The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-09-14
First Glass.

IN lettere, sealed PACKAGES, mail matter NhQNn
or partly in writing Except book manuscripee
and corrected proef-sheets passing between q.
thors and publishers and except local or "drops
letters) on all printed matter so marked u "a
convey any other or further information than +
conveyed by the original print Except the cs.
rection of typographical errors) on all matter
not otherwise chargeSble with letter POSTAGE, III
which is 80 wrapped or secured that it cannon u
conveniently examined by postmasters, witl&ost
destroying the wrapper or envelope on all dow
papers, magazines and periodicals sent from r1sh
fishers to subscribers and inclosing any art1aob
whatever, except bona fde supplements or -
and receipts for subscriptions; and on all b ~
ages matter not in itself chargeable with le ~
postage, but in which is inclosed or conoeala
any letter or other thing chargeable with lett
postage-3 cents for each half ounce or fracti1
thereof-weight Of packages limited to tos
pounds.
On local or "drop" letters, at offices whsd
free delivery by carriers is established cent
for each half ounce or fraction thereof-weigA
OF packages limited to four pounds.
On local or "drop" letters, at Offices whsE3
free delivery by carriers is not established
cent per half ounce or fraction thereof-weil
Of packages limited to four pounds.
Second Glass. ~
NoTE.-Mailable matter Of this class embraces
all newspapers, magazines and periodicals al
clusively in print and regularly issued at ststeA
periods from known Office Of ALLEGATION, and
to regular subscriber.
PREPAYMENT.
Sec. 5. That on and after the LIST day Of jam.
ary, 1875, on all newspapers and periodical pub
locations mailed from known Office OF publico-
lion or news agency. and addressed to regular
subscribers or news-agents, postage shall b
,harged at the following rates On newspapers
md periodical publications, issued weekly ana
oftener, two cents pound and fraction thereof:
ess frequently three cents pound and fraction
thereof: Provided, That nothing in this act shan
DO held to change or amend section SO Of the 81
untitled, can act to revise, consolidate. Ana
mend the statutes relating to the Post-Omaa
Department" approved June 9Th, 1872.
Sec s. That on and after the 1st day Of jam.
Try, 1875, upon the receipt Of such newspauern
md periodical publications at the Office Of mail
ng, they shall be weighed in bulk, and postass
laid thereon by special adhesive stamp. to s.
levised and furnished by the Postmaster Cen
raj, which shall be affixed to such matter. or n
he sack containing the same, or upon Z memo-
andam OF such mailing, or otherwise, a Tia
General may, from time to TINA
rovide by regulation.
bec. Z. That newspapers, one COPY to eaoh
ctual subscriber residing within the county
There the same are printed, in Whole or in part
nd published, shall go free through the mails:
ut the same shall not be delivered at Ietter.
arrier Offices or distributed by carriers un,ee.
ostage is paid thereon as by law provided.
Third Glass.
ALI matter OF the third class must he ful,v pr..
aid.
NoTE.-Packages OF mailable matter Of the
lass must be prepaid by stamps and must mai
kceed the weight prescribed by law (which n
'ur pounds). Packages exceeding the prs.
,rihed weight are unavailable.
on pamphlets, occasional publications. tran.
ent newspapers, magazines and periodicals.
anopllis, posters, sheet music, unsealed cirou.
rs, prospectuses, book manuscripts and proof.
1eets, printed cards, maps, Autographs, prints.
and engravings, seeds. cut,
ngs, bulbs, roots and scions-1 cent for 49,
1e ounce or fraction thereof-weioht NJ 49,
,e limited to four pounds.
On flexible patterns, samples of ores. mata,a.
inerals and merchandise sample cards, phono-
'aphic paper, letter envelopes, postal enyelopes
ID wrappers, imprinted cards, plain and orna-
entail paper, photographs, and all other ,rtaeaea
which other rates Of postage are NOT m,
rloed In this table, and which are not BY lav
ciuded from the mails-1 cent for eanl, ona
lnce or fraction thereof-weight Of packarea
nited to four pounds.
on books cent for each one ounce or sr...
m thereof-weight Of packages limited to sou,
unds.
On unsealed circulars. newspapers, fvaeths,
1nsient or addressed to regular subsoriba,.-
cepslng weekly papers, which may be deliver.A
subscribers ON prepayment Of regular on.rt.,.
rates) and on periodicals not exceedin. ~.
noes in weight, when any Of the same ara AZ.
sited In letter-carrier office for daliva,, =.
ONCE or it's carriers-1 cent each.
on periodicals. two ounces in weight. vhen A..