St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1879-03-21
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 half-ounce.
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 carrier system
Newspapers, daily, semi-weekly, tri-weekly and
weekles, regularly issued and sent to regular sub
scrl6ers cents per pound, payable at the office of
puDIcatlon; newspapers and magazines published
less frequently than week, cents per
pound.
Single copies of the Cdledonian one cent each
Third class matter is divided follows:
one cent for t'oo ounceS.-Almanacs, books (print
edl, calendars catalogues, corrected proofs. hand
Dllls, magazines when not sent to regular sub
scribers, maps-lithOgraphed 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 Tor free circulation or for circulation
at nominal rates.
One cent for each ounce.-Blank books, blank
cards, book manuscript, card boards and other
neNlDle material, chrome Autographs, circulars
engravings, envelopes, flexible patterns, heiotypes
letter envelopes, letter paper, Autographs, mer-
chandise, models, OTnamented paper postal cards
when sent in bulk and not addressed photograph.
ic views, Photographic paper, printed blanks
printed cards, sample cards, samp les of ores met
ais, minerals, and merchandise, seeds, cuttings
bulbs, roots and sciOns, stereOscopic views.
Manuscript for publication in newspapers, maga-
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-ofice. Envelopes spoiled in directing
will be redeemed at the post office if returned 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 halfOunce or fac-
tiOn thereof and those for newspapers for four
ounces or fraction thereof
To Great Britain and Ireland, letters 5 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,
leUters cts newspapers cts; Switzerland letters
cents newspapers, cents Italy, letters cents
newspapers cents, Russia letters 5 cents news
papers cents; Norway, letters cents newsna
pers 2 cents Sweden, letters cents newsnaners
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 =
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, 4 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
spective routes; Japan letters via San Francisco
3 cents, newspapers, via Francisco cents.