The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1890-10-17

THE PAoKxGE NAT

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: THE PAoKAGE NAIL. s.
fackages and all matter mailed 3
ieSs tnan letter rates ofpostage, shoul(
~ AUDUBON to the name and address q
!, .he sender upon the envelope or wrar
per. pear In connection thetewith a re
quest Tor It's return in the event O
$ moh,oeiiVery, in which case ids ais
tieturnable directly to the sender from
me postofiice addressed: charged witt
g iIo ;Ituln a1 postage at the rate required fo
''e Eiass OF matter to which itbelangs
. an matter mailable at less than lette
= rates of postage must be so wranned %
!, lnclosed that it can he readily examine,
aC cne Office Of delivery, as we'll as MT tb
mailing Office, without destroying tn,
wrapper; otherwise it is subject to let
Much of the package and parce
ihatter received at the dea5, latter offic,
10 tnat which has been deposited fo,
nnaliing sealed and closed against in
j apeceioh and prepaid at less Than let
iton. and se NAME =, !; ::aSs u ssh y, fp
SenueI not appearing upon the cover
"nereDy 1t might be retur..cd for cor.
Ioctl0n and proper compliance with
| i'oscai conditions, it necessarily is snnt
TO the dead letter Office.
a, TIE FOREIGN MAIL
large proportion OF the PACKAGES
Sent 20 the dead letter Office are IA.
"iGsseu 10 foreign countries,
IN ADDITION to being sealed or CLOSED
a.neC inspection and deficient in
t". tp"oS.ase, many of them contain articles
"o ba"or arc "nmaila6le through the post
conditions of the countries to whinh
Cifey are addressed, or exceed the limit
OF size and weight.
- mailing packages addressed tn
toleien countries care should be taken
~ " ascertain whether they are pr0hihi-
,e o rom transmission to the country
", vi uestlhatlon. or can only be forward.
eu When the postage is fully prepaiI at
rUrelgh letter rates-5 cents per half
Only bona fide trade SAMPLES ara
age !. a.a'S'hlsslole at reduced rates Of post.
Persons desiring to mai, 3, s ftar ..,
,onu,,I, mn tu'ters 70 foreign countries should
provided with the postal laws and s rnn
!i.atlons, are enabled to give proner ig
,t 1tlInaelon respecting Conditions etn
''I,' Iu 1l mailing to foreign countries
al valuable matter to he cont
n"ai i should De registered. 1t will TINS
SycelVc such protection as II 80 'mue nus
ways possible to give to matter can't nu
u u tEe ordinary mails. Money sbonII
'tter. vi registered
iroprictors of hotels should omit tho :
yuaIn ,..t request from envelopes smnn,iaI
to their guests:and ppests :
,nmg envelopes furnished by hotels c
iuuiu ne careful to designate what /
lsposal should be made of letters snmt "n"t =
Gr mem IN case Of non-cellvery. !
oh MAJ! matter to foreign conntr;eo n
,ptI'aily Canada and ENGLAND in h
',oi Ia many poStoffices have the SANE /,
A1>~S I>Skr 20 ths a =,
,oks, pamphlets and dcut ~ -
, mail, the address sk f.ss ll6 placed n
l the article enclosed asweil as on tho o
rapper. I.
Should the wrappers become detach- u u
!, as-ehey frequently do, through hand y
ng incident 20 mail transportation by =,
IA or land, it may still be possible TO .
store the article If this precaution Is !,
ken. 4
While the efficiency of the postal .
stem and service has attained high 2
the public may materially {
id in. the fuller and more complete [
plivery of its mail matter, or the :.
Iompt return Of the same to the SEN
er III cases where delivery from any {
lusc cannot be effected, If the forcgo- :
~ suggestions are conformed to. i