St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1879-05-23
THE RATES OF POSTAGE.

Postal cards, 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 or
town where deposited 2 cents if delivered by car
riers, and one cent if there is no carrier system.
NeWspapers daily se%diwsSekly, aTS l tri-weekly and
scribers, cents per pound, payable at the office of
publication; newspapers and magazines published
less frequently than once a week, cents per
pound
Single copies of the Caledonian, one cent each.
Third class matter is divided follows:
One cent for tlOO OunceS.-Almanac books (print-
edl, calendars, catalogues corrected proofs. hand
bills, magazines, when not sent to regular sub
scribers, maps-hthOgraphed or engraved-music
(printed Sheet, newspapers when not sent to reg
ular subscribers, occasional publications, pamph-
let's posters prootsheets, pr0spectuses 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 other
flexible material, chrome Autographs, circulars
engravings, envelopes, flexible patterns, heotypes
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, stereOscOpic views.
zines, etc, is subject to letter postage.
Undelivered letters can be resent to a new ad-
dress without additional charge.
olampS cut stamped envelopes are rejected
by the post-Offlce. Envelopes spoiled in directing
will be redeemed at the post office freturned in a
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 OF frac
ton thereof, and those for newspapers for four
ounces or fraction thereof
To Great Britain and Ireland, letters cents
newspapers cents; France, letters 5 CENTS news
papers cents Spain, letters cents newspapers
cents; all parts of Germany including Austria
letters, cents, newspapers, cents Denmark
letters cts, newspapers Cts Switzerland letters
cents. newspapers, cents Italy letters cents
newspapers cents Russia, letters cents news
papers cents; Norway, letters cents newspa
pers cents Sweden, letters cents newspapers
cents; Turkey, European and Asiatic letters &
cents, newspapers cents Greece letters &
cents, newspapers, cents.
For Asiatic Countries, the half-ounce limit for
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 2 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.