The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-11-02

hostage, nor to deliver any nail matter un6l
hostage due thereon has been paid.
First Class.
On letters, sealed packages, mail matter vh
or partly in writing Except book manuscd
and corrected proef-sheets passing between /
thors and publishers, and except local or "dN
letters); on all printed matter so marheds
convey any other or further information thu
conveyed by the original print Except the I
rection of typographical errors) on all mai
not otherwise chargesble with letter postage,
which is. 80 wrapped or secured that it cannd
conveniently examined by postmasters, wifi
destroying the wrapper or envelope on all ne
papers, magazines and periodicals sent fromr
fishers to subscribers and inclosing any art
whatever, except bona fide supplements ml
and receipts for subscriptions and on sill p
ages or matter not in itself chargeabls With
postage, but in which is inclosed o. conca
any letter or other thing chargeable with 10
postage-3 cents for each half ounce or fr&
thereof-weight Of packages limited to
pounds.
On local or "drop" letters, at Offices vi
free delivery by carriers is established-2c
for each half ounce or fraction thereof-ws
Of packages limited to four pounds.
On local or "drop" letters, at Offices vi
free delivery by carriers is not estabIshe
cent per half ounce or fraction theceos-W
Of packages limited to four pounds.
Second Class.
NoTE.-Mailable matter OF this class smbr
all newspapers, magazines and periodicals
clusively in print and regularly issEea at st
periods from a known office of abhcation,
addressed to regular subscribers.
PREPAYMENT.
Sec. s. That on and after the 1st day Of u
ary, 1875, on all newspapers and PERIODICAL
locations mailed from a known Office OF pub
ton or news agency, and addressed to reg
subscribers or news-agents, postage shall
charged at the following rates On newsp
and periodical publications, issued weekly
oftener, two cents pound and fraction tha
less frequently three cents pound and fra
thereof: Provided, That nothing in this acti
! be held to change or amend section SO Of TIL
entitled, can act to revise, consolidate,
amend the statutes relating to the PostQ
Department" approved June 9Th, 1872.
| Sec. 6. That on and after the LIST day OF ]
airy, 1875, upon the receipt Of such newsu
| soI; ~ Df, ~ =
ing, they shall be weighed in bulk, and POI
paid thereon by special adhesive stamp, h
devised and fur nished by the Postmaster
eral, which shall be affixed to such matter, |
the sack containing the same, or upon 8 M
randxm of such mailing, or otherwise, 81
Postmaster General may, rom time to /
provide by regulation.
Sec. z. That newspapers, one copy to
actual subscriber residing within the 90
where the same are printed, in whole or I'M
and published, shall go free through the u
but the same shall not be delivered st h
carrier offices or distributed by carriers q
postage is paid thereon as by law provided.
| Third Class.
All matter Of the third class must be fuif
paid.
NoTE.-Packages Of mailable matter Of
class FAUST be prepaid by stamps, and rdus
exceed the weight prescribed by law (whi
four pounds). Packages exceeding the
sc-;hed weight are unavailable.
On pamphlets, occasional publications,
sient newspapers, magazines and period
handbills, posters, sheet music, unsealed
lars, prospectuses, book manuscripts and ?
sheets, printed cards, maps, hthogra phs, pi
acknowledgements and engrsvings, seeds,
tings, bulbs, roots and scions-l cent for
one ounce or fraction thereof-weight OF
age limited to four pounds.
On flexible patterns, samples of ores, mi
minerals and merchandise, sample cards, ph
graphic paper, letter envelopes, postal epya
and wrappers, imprinted cards, plain and'
mental paper, photographs, and sll other ar
FOR which other rates OF postage are not
scribed in this table, and which are not b
excluded from the mails-1 cent for each
ounce or fraction thereof-weight OF pad
limited to four pounds.
On books cent for each one ounce OF
non thereof-weight of packages limited to
pounds.
Ga unsealed circulars, newspapers, fvS
transient or addressed to regular subscrth
excepting weekly papers, which may be def
TO subscribers on prepayment Of regular %
~ rates) and on periodicals not e1ceediH
ounces in weight, when any OF the same u
posted In letter-carrier Office for delivs
the Office or its carriers cent each.
On periodicals two ounces in WEIGHT, Wis
posted in letter-carrier Office tol feEM
~ o.A4Ss "a AZ s.-A.s4s-s ssa.s sss..