St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1879-06-06
THE RATES OF POSTAGE.

Postal cards. one cent each, go without further
charge to all parts OF the United States and Cana
da.
All letters to all parts of the United States and
Canada, three cents per halfOunce.
Local or drop" letters, that is, for the city or
town where deposited, cents if delivered by
riers, and one cent if there is carrier system.
Newspapers, daily, semi weekly, tri-weekly and
weekies, regularly issued and sent to regular sub
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 as follows:
One cent for ti0o OunceS.-Almanacs,b books (prnt-
edl, calendars catalogues, corrected proofs, hand
bills magazines when not sent to regular sub
scribers, aps-lithOgraphed or engraved-music
tprnted 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 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,
engravngs, envelopes, flexible patterns heliotypes
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, maya
zines, etc, is subject to letter postage.
Undelivered letters can be resent to new ad-
dress without additional charge.
Stamps cut from stamped envelopes are rejected
by the pOst-Otf1ce. Envelopes spoiled in directing
will be redeemed at the post Office ifreturned in a
whole condition.
Rates on letters and papers to all parts of the
New dominion (Canada) the same as in the United
States.
- 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 newsna
pers cents Sweden letters cents newspapers
2 cents; Turkey, European and Asiatic letters
cents, newspapers cents Greece letters
cents, newspapers, cents.
For Asiatic Countries, the halfounce limit fol
letters and the four ounces for newspapers still
holding good, the rates are =
To Australia, letters, via San Francisco (excep
to New South Wales) cents, via Southampton i
cents, via Brindisi 10 cents; newspapers, via Sal
Francisco 2 cents, via Southampton, cents VII
Brindisi 6 cents China, except Hong Kong and de
pendant ports, via Southampton Is cents, via Brin
dist 10 cents, newspapers, 4 and cents, by the re
spective routes; Japan, letters, via San Francisc
5 cents, newspapers, via Francisco cents.