The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-10-27

postage, nor to deliver any mall matter q
postage due thereon has been paid.
First Class.
On letters, sealed packages, mail matter
or partly. in writing Except book msnu
and corrected proef-sheets passing betxel
thors and publishers, and except local or \
letters) on all printed matter so marke(
convey any other or further information
conveyed by the original print Except u
rection Of typographical errors); on al !
not otherwise chargesble with letter pOstas
which is, 80 wrapped or secured that it cam
conveniently examined by postmasters Vi
destroying the wrapper or envelope On III
papers, magazines and periodicals senshoa
fishers to subscribers and inclosing any 4
whatever, except bona fids supplements .
and receipts for subscriptions and on d.
ages or matter not in itself chargeable Will
postage, but in which is inclosed or on
any letter or other thing chargeable viii
postage-S cents for each half ounce or q
thereof-weight OF packages limited I
pounds.
On local or "drop" letters, at ofaces|
free delivery by carriers is established-
for each half ounce or fraction thereof
Of packages limited to four pounds.
On local or "drop" letters, at Offices
free delivery by carriers is not establis,
cent per half ounce or fraction thereof
of packages limited to four pounds.
NorE.-Mailable matter Of this class sul
all newspapers, magazines and periodia1
clusively in print and regularly issued NJ
periods from a known Office Of rablicstiu|
addressed to regular subscriber.
PREPAYMENT.
Bee. 8. That on and after the LIST day ~
ary, 1875, on all newspapers and periods
locations mailed from q known Office OK
ton or news agency, and addressed to
subscribers or news-agents, postage Oh
charged at the following rates: On news
and periodical publications, issued weefl
oftener, two cents pound and fraction y
less frequently three cents pound and
thereof: Provided, That nothing ia this y
be held to change or amend section 90 Of |
entitled, "An act 20 revise, consoidae
amend the statutes relating to the POI
Department" approved June 9Th, 1879.
Sec. 6. That on and after the LIST day d
airy, 1875, upon the receipt Of such ne"
and periodical publications at the offised
ing, they shall be weighed in bulk, and
paid thereon by special adhesive STAMP
devised and furnished by the Postnass
eral, which shall be affixed to such masss
the sack containing the same, or upon
randum Of such mailing, or otherwise,
Postmaster General may, from time y
provide by regulation.
Sec. Z. That newspapers, one COM Y
actual subscriber residing within tie Il
where the same are printed, in whole Or
and published, shall go free through tie 4
but the same shall not be delivered 81
carrier Offices or distributed by carries I
postage is paid thereon as by law proviasf
| Third Glass.
All matter Of the third class must befa
paid.
NorE.-Packages Of mailable mater /
GLASS must be prepaid by stamps, and NJ
exceed the weight prescribed by law N
four pounds). Packages exceeding u
scr;bed weight are unavailable.
On pamphlets, occasional publicatisni
sient newspapers, magazines and PERI
handbills. posters, sheet music, un>
lars, prospectuses, book manuscripts aid
sheets, printed cards, maps, Autographs,
Acknowledgements and engravings, seed
tings, bulbs, roots and scions-1 cent q
enc ounce or fraction thereof-weighs q
age limited to four pounds.
On flexible patterns, samples OF cses,
minerals and merchandise, sample cards,
graphic paper, letter envelopes, postal ed
and wrappers, imprinted cards, plain al
mental paper, photographs, and all othef|
for which other rates Of postage are
scribed in this table, and which are no1
excluded from the mails-1 cent for u
ounce or fraction thereof-weight Of n
limited to four pounds.
On books-1 cent for each one ounce
tion thereof-weight Of packages limited
pounds.
On unsealed circulars, newspapers, y
transient or addressed to regular subsf
excepting weekly papers, which may be O
to subscribers on prepayment Of regular
ly rates. and on periodicals not exceed
ounces in weight, when any Of the same
posted in . letter-carrier Office for Der
the Office or it's carriers-1 cent each.
On periodicals two ounces in weight y
posted In . letter carrier Office foi der
the ONCE or It, oarriers-2 cents easb. !