St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-07-12
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, cents if delivered by car
rers, and one cent if there is no carrier system.
Newspapers daily, semi-weekly, tri-weekly and
weekles, regularly issued and sent to regular sub
scribers cents per pound payable at the office OF
publications. newspapers and magazines published
less frequently than once a week, cents pei
pound.
Single copies of the Caledonian, one cent each
Third class matter is divided as follows:
One cent for taoO oirHces-Almanacs, books (print
ed), calendars, catalogues, corrected proofs hand
bills, magazines, when not sent to regular sub
scribers, maps-Gthographed or engraved-music
(printed Sheet), newspapers, when not sent to reg
ular subscribers, occasional publications, pamph
let's posters proOfsheets, prOspectuses, and regu
lar publications designed primarily for advertising
purposes or for free circulation for circulation
at nominal rates.
One cent for each ounce.-Blank books, blank
cards. book manuscript, card boards and othel
flexible material, chrome autographs, circulars
engravings envelopes, flexible patterns heliOtype.
| letter envelopes, letter paper Autographs, 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
| bulbs, roots and sciOns, stereoscopc 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-of1ce. Envelopes spoiled in directin.
| will be redeemed at the post office ifreturned in
whole condition.
Rates on letters and papers to all parts of th
New Dominion (Canada) the same as in the Unite,
| States.
The following are the postal rates with Europe
The rates for letters for the halfOunce OF rac
| ton thereof and those for newspapers for fou
ounces or fraction thereof
| To Great Britain and Ireland, letters 5 cents
newspapers cents; France, letters CENTS news
papers cents Spain, letters cents newspaper
cents; all parts of Germany including Austria
letters, cents, newspapers, cents Denmark
letters cts, newspapers cts; Switzerland letter
cents. newspapers, cents Italy, letters cents
| newspapers cents, Russia, letters 5 cents news
papers cents Norway, letters 5 cents, newspa
pers cents Sweden letters cents newspaper
2 cents; Turkey, European and Asiatic letters
cents, newspapers cents Greece, letters
cents, newspapers, cents.
For Asiatic Countries, the half-ounce limit TO
letters and the four ounces for newspapers stil
| holding good, the rates are -
To Australia letters via San Francisco (excep
| to New South Wales) cents, via Southampton
cents, via Brindisi, 19 cents; newspapers via Sal
Francisco cents, via Southampton, 4 cents, vi
Brindisi cents China except Hong Kong and de
pendant ports, via Southampton Is cents, via BriI
disi, 10 cents, newspapers, and cents, by the
spective routes; Japan, letters, via San Francisc
5 cents, newspapers via Francisco cents.