St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1879-09-12
THE RATES OF POSTAGE.

Postal cards, one cent each 90 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
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
scrbers, 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 Cdledonidn, one cent each
Third class matter is divided as follows:
One cent for tloo OunceS.-Almanacs, books print
ed), calendars, catalogues, corrected proofs, hand
bills, magazines, when not sent to regular sub
scribers maps-hthographed engraved-music
printed sheet), newspapers when not sent to reg
uIar subscribers occasional publications. pamph-
let's, posters, prOOfsheets, prOspectuses and regu-
lar publications designed primarily for advertising
purposes for free circulation, or 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 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
| 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 a new ad
dress without additional charge.
| Stamps cut IRON stamped envelopes are rejected
by the pOst-Of1ce- Envelopes spoiled in directing
will be redeemed at the post office ifreturned in
whole condition
Rates on letters and papers to all parts of tn,
New Dominion (Canada) the same in the Unitet
States.
The following are the postal rates with Europe
The rates for letters for the haf-Ounce or frac
ton thereof and those for newspapers for fou
ounces or fraction thereof
To Great Britain and Ireland, letters 5 cents
| newspapers cents; France, letters cents, news
| papers cents Spain, letters cents. newspaper
2cents; all parts of Germany including Austris
letters, S cents, newspapers, cents Denmark
letters cts. newspapers cts; Switzerland, letter
| cents newspapers, cents Italy, letters cent
| newspapers cents Russia, letters cents, newi
| papers cents; Norway, letters 5 cents, newsp:
| pers cents Sweden, letters cents, newspaper
cents; Turkey, European and Asiatic, letters
cents, newspapers 2 cents; Greece, letters
cents newspapers, cents.
For Asiatic Countries the halfOunce limit f6
letters and the four ounces for newspapers sti
| holding good, the rates are =
To Australia, letters, via San Francisco (exceI
| to New South Wales) cents, via Southampton
cents, via Brindisi, 10 cents; newspapers, via Sa
Francisco cents, via Southampton, cents VI
Brindisi 6 cents China except Hong Kong and d
pendant ports, via Southampton Is cents, via Br1l
dsi, 10 cents, newspapers. and cents, by the r
spective routes; Japan, letters, via San Francs6
cents, newspapers, via Francisco cents.