St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1880-12-17
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
town where deposited, cents if delivered by
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 pound, payable at the Office of
publication; newspapers and magazines published
less frequently than once week, cents per
pound.
Third class matter is divided as follows:
one cent JOr t'oo ott1lces.-Almanacs, books print
edl, calendars, catalogues, corrected proofs, hand
bills. magazines, when not sent to regular sub
scribers, maps-hthOgraphed engraved-music
iprinted Sheet, newspapers when not sent to reg
ular subscribers occasional publications namnh-
iets posters pro9fsheets, prospectuses, and regu-
lar publications designed primarily for advertising
purposes or for free circulation, for circulation
at nominal rates.
One cent for each otnce.-Blank books blank
cards, book manuscript card boards and other
flexible material, chrome autographs, circulars
engravings, envelopes, flexible patterns, heotypes
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 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 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 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 2 cents Spain, letters cents newspapers
cents; all parts of Germany including Austria,
letters, cents, newspapers, cents Denmark,
letters cts, newspapers cts Switzerland letters
5 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 Asatic, 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 are =
| To Australia, letters, via San Francisco Except
| to New South Wales) cents via Southampton Is
cents via Brindisi, 19 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 re-
speetve routes; Japan, letters, via San Francisco
cents newspapers, via Francisco cents.