St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1879-08-22
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 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
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 t1oO OunceS.-Almanacs, books (print-
ed), 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-
lets, 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.-Bank books, blank
cards, book manuscript, card boards and other
flexible material, chrome Autographs, circulars,
engravings 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,
| Manuscript for publication in newspapers maga-
zines, etc, is subject to letter postage.
Undelivered letters be resent to a new ad-
dress without additional charge
Stamps cut from stamped envelopes are rejected
by the pOst-Off1ce. 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 four
ounces fraction thereof
To Great Britain and Ireland, letters cents
newspapers cents; France letters cents news
papers cents Spain letters cents. newspapers
2 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 fol
letters and the four ounces for newspapers still
holding good the rates are -
10 Australia, letters, via San Francisco (eXcep1
10 New south Wales) cents, via Southampton IL
cents, VIA Brlndsi, 10 cents; newspapers, via San
francisco CENTS via Southampton, 4 cents, via
Br1ndlsl cents China, except Hong Kong and de
pendant ports, via Southampton Is cents, via Brin
dlsl, ~ cents, newspapers, and cents by the re-
spective routes; Japan, letters, via San Francisco
cents, newspapers, via Francisco . cents.