St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1880-03-19
THE RATES OF POSTAGE.

Postal cards, one cent each, go without further
charge to all parts of the United States and Cana
All letters to all parts of the United States and
Canada, three cents per haf-ounce
Local or drop" letters, that is, for the city OF
town where deposited, 2 cents if delivered by car
riers, and one cent if there is no carrier system
Newspapers daily, semi-weekly, tri-weekly and
weekles, 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. 3 cents per
pound.
Single copies of the Caledonian one cent each.
Third class matter is divided follows:
One cent for tico OunceS.-Almanacsb books (print-
ed, Calendars catalogues, corrected proofs hand
bills. magazines, when not sent to regular sub
scribers, maps-hthographed or engraved-music
tprinted sheet newspapers, when not sent to reg
ular subscribers, occasional publications, pamph-
let's, posters, proof-sheets, prOspectuses and regu
lar publications designed primarily for advertising
at nominal rates.
One cent for each ounce.-Blank books, blank
cards, book manuscript, card boards and other
flexible material, chrome Autographs circulars
engravngs, envelopes, flexible patterns heliotypes
letter envelopes, letter paper, lithographs, mer.
when sent in bulk and not addressed photograpb
ic views, Photographic paper, printed blanks
printed cards, sample cards samples of ores met
ais, minerals, and merchandise, seeds, cuttings
bulbs, roots, and scions, stereOscopic views
Manuscript for publication in newspapers maga-
zines, etc, is ubject to letter postage.
Undelivered letters can be resent to a new ad
dress without additional charge
stamps cut from stamped envelopes rejected
by the post-ofice. Envelopes spoiled in directing
will be redeemed at the post office ifreturned 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 hafounce or frac
ton thereof, and those for newspapers for four
ounces or fraction thereof
To Great Britain and Ireland letters cents
newspapers cents; France, letters cents news.
papers cents Spain, letters cents. newspapers
2cents all parts of Germany including Austria
letters, cents, newspapers, 2 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 s
cents, newspapers cents; Greece, letters S
cents, newspapers, 2 cents.
For Asiatic Countries, the half-ounce limit for
letters and the four ounces for newspapers still
holding good, the rates are =
10 Australia, letters, via San Francisco Except
70 New south Wales) cents via southampton Is
cents, VIA Brindisi, 19 cents; newspapers via San
francesca cents, via Southampton 4 cents via
Brlndlsl 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