St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1879-11-28
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 OF
town where deposited, cents if delivered by cal
rlers, and one cent If there is no carrier system
Newspapers daily, semi-weekly, tri-weekly and
weekies, regularly issued and sent to regular sui
scrl6ers cents per pound, payable at the office Of
publication; newspapers and magazines published
less frequently than once a week, cents pei
pound. f
Single copies of the Caledonian. one cent each
Third class matter is divided as follows:
One cent for t1CO Ounces.-A lmanacs books (print.
edl, calendars, catalogues corrected proofs hand.
bills, magazines, when not sent to regular sui
scribers maps-lithOgraphed or engraved-music
tprinted sheet) newspapers, when not sent to req.
ular subscribers occasional publications, pamph.
let's posters, prOofsheets, prOspectuses and regI-
lar publications designed primarily for advertisinp
purposes or for free circulation, for circulation
at nominal rates.
One cent for each ounce-Blank hooks blonl,
cards, book manuscript, card boards and other
flexible material, chrome lithographs circulars
engravlngs envelopes flexible patterns heliotypes
letter envelopes letter paper, lthographs mer-
chandlse' models, ornamented paper, postal cards
when sent in bulk and not addressed photograph.
ic views PHOTOGRAPHIC paper, printed blanks,
ais, minerals, and merchandise seeds cuttings
onlps, Ht, roots, and sei9ns, stereoscopic views.
Manuscript for publication in new spapers mago.
zines, etc, is subject to letter postage
Undelivered letters can be resent to a new adj
dress without additional charge
Stamps cut from stamped envelopes are rejected
by the pOst-oftce. Envelopes spoiled in directinn
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 halfounce or frac
tiOn thereof and those for newspapers for fonr
ounces or fraction thereOf:-
To Great Britain and Ireland letters cents.
newspapers cents; France, letters s cents news,
papers cents Spain, letters 5 cents newspapers
2cents; all parts of Germany including Austria.
letters, cents, newspapers, cents Denmark
letters cts, newspapers cts; Switzerland letters
cents. newspapers cents Italy, letters 5 cents
newspapers cents Russia, letters 5 cents news,
papers cents; Norway letters cents newspa-
pers cents Sweden, letters cents newspapers
2 cents; Turkey European and Asiatic letters 3
cents, newspapers cents Greece, letters 5
cents, newspapers cents.
For Asiatic Countries, the halfounce limit for
letters and the four ounces for newspapers still
holding good, the rates are =
10 Australia, letters, via San Francisco (except
10 New South Wales) cents via SOUTHAMPTON Is
tents VIA Brlndisi, 10 cents; newspapers via San
prahSisco cents, via Southampton, 4 cents via
DrIluisi cents China, except Hong Kong and de-
9eluant 9 ports, via Southampton Is cents via Brin
usl, - cents, newspapers. 4and cents by the re-
specllVe routes; Japan, letters via San Francisco
j Genus newspapers, via Francisco cents