St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-08-30
THE RATES OF POSTAGE.

Postal cards, one cent each go without further
charge to all parts of the United States and Cana
All letters to all parts of the United States and
Canada, three cents per half-ounce.
Local or drop" letters, that is, for the city OF
town where deposited, 2 cents if delivered by car
riers, and one cent if there is no carrier system
Newspapers, daily, semi-weekly tri-weekly and
weeklies regularly issued and sent to regular sub
scrlbers cents per pound payable at the office OF
less frequently than once a week 8 cents pei
pound.
Single copies of the Caledonian one cent each
Third class matter is divided as follows:
One cent for tloo olrceS-Almanacs, books (print.
edl calendars, catalogues, corrected proofs hand
bills, magazines, when not sent to regular sub.
scribers, aps-Gthographed engraved-music
Printed sheet), newspapers, when not sent to reg
ular SUBSCRIBERS, occasional publications, pamph.
lets, posters, proofsheets prOspectuses and regu.
lar publications designed primarily for advertisng
purposes or for free circulation or for circulation
at nominal rates.
One cent for each ounce.-Blank books, blank
cards, book manuscript card boards and other
flexible material chrome lithographs circulars
engravings, envelopes flexible patterns, heliotypes
letter envelopes, letter p1per, lithographs mer
chandise, models ornamented paper, postal cards
when sent in bulk and not addressed photograph
ic views, Photographic paper, printed blanks,
printed cards, sample cards, samples of ores met.
ais, minerals, and merchandise Seeds cuttings
DulDs, roots, and scions, stereoscopic views
Manuscript for publication in newspapers, maga-
zines, etc, is subject to letter postage.
Undelivered letters can be resent to a new ad.
dress without additional charge
Stamps cut from stamped envelopes are rejected
by the post-ofice. Envelopes spoiled in directing
will be redeemed at the post office ifreturned in
whole condition.
Rates on letters and papers to all parts of the
New Dominion (Canada) the same as in the United
States
The following are the postal rates with Europe
The rates for letters for the hafounce or frac
ton thereof, and those for newspapers for fou1
ounces or fraction thereof
To Great Britain and Ireland, letters cents
newspapers cents; France, letters cents news
papers cents Spain, letters cents newspapers
cents all parts of Germany including Austria
letters, cents, newspapers, 2 cents Denmark
letters cts, newspapers cts; Switzerland letters
cents. newspapers, cents Italy, letters cents
newspapers cents, Russia, letters 5 cents news.
papers cents; Norway, letters 5 cents newspa-
pers 2 cents ; Sweden, letters cents newspapers
cents; Turkey, European and Asiatic letters
cents, newspapers 2 cents Greece, letters s
cents newspapers cents.
For Asiatic Countries, the haf-ounce limit fol
letters and the four ounces for newspapers still
holding good, the rates are =
To Australia, letters via San Francisco (except
to New South Wales) cents, via Southampton is
cents, via Brindisi 10 cents; newspapers, via San
Francisco cents, via southampton, cents via
Brindisi cents China, except Hong Kong and de-
pendant ports, via Southampton Is CENTS via Brin-
disi, 10 cents, newspapers, and cents by the re-
spective routes; Japan letters via San Francisco
cents, newspapers, via Francisco cents.