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Show POSTAL AFFAIRS. KATES OS DOMESTIC POSTAGE, LTTKKa: The standard single ra'o oisht i V oi. avoirdupois. Single rato lottor throughout the United States 8 cents For each additional oz. or fraction frac-tion 8 " Drop letters, singlo rate 1 " Newhai-kou: Tho standard single rate is 4 o avoirdupois. Daily (seven tlmcn a wook) 35 otB, por (jaar " (six ti&oa a wook) 30 " " Tri-wookly 15 " " Eetui-weckli',.. - 10 " " Weekly,.. S Monthly 3 " " Thoso rates must be prepaid quarterly or jfarly at the oCico where the new spapor ii ieceivud. SinGlenew'pnpen, 1 cent, propald, PtkiouicALa: The standardNingls rata is 4 or. avoirdui ois. Semi-monthly 6 oonta er quarter. Monthly ......3 ' , Quarterly ....1 " " Samj-los of Morchundie, not oseoodin 12 ouncoi, two oenta for oach 2oi., or fraction thuroof. Miscellaneous prin'.ed matter, two con U for each ioz., or fraction thoreof. Tho maximum woight of any paokage ol printod or miBcellanootu matter is i lbs. avoir- ISQISI'BRKC LETTERS ACiD MONEY j . - ORDERS. 1 Registration: Lettora may bo rogiaterod on payment of a feo of eight cents, but the , government takes no responsibility for safe ! carnayo or compensation in case of loss, Mohbt OauKits: All irincipal post-omooa now receive email sums of monoy and issue draft; for tho aamo' upon other post-olncea, subjeot to thft followinR charcoa njid regulations: On ordors nut exceeding i)U 5 cesU On orders nut exceodiiiK $20 10 ,, Over fcu1 and not osccedine 5'0. 15 " Ovor&:0 and not oxceudiii;; 310 20 Ovor HQ and not ojuoodinK SoO 25 " fntomationnl Money Ordors on Uroat "Brialn, Gormuny ril SwiUerland may be obtbiuod bp on too i aymont of tho following tana, vii : QRKAT BItlTAIS: On orders not exceeding 310 25 ots. Uvor Sill and not oxecoding 320 50 " Over 820 and not exceeding S30 76 Over J!0 acd not oxcooding 80 SI 00 Over S4U and not oxcoedinx $50 1 25 OKBlfART. Foes earn o as Great Britain. 3witbkbxa!d: Kites of commission, in United Status Currency, Cur-rency, ahargod for if suing International Money Orders, to bo trarumittod by the Postmaster at New York to bwiuorlaod: 'Jn ordert not exceeding 3iM ...lu oonta, Dtot 5J and not oxcouuing $'30 15 " Over SW and not exceeding i-IO 20 " Over $40 and not exceeding $50... 25 " RATKS'OF FOREIGN POSTAGE, he standard uinglo rate to Great Britain ia ialf an ounce avoirdupois; to Krunoo and the Continent (by 1'runch uiaibi) it is 16 grammes r oao-quartor ounco avoirdupois. Tho aster Jika (J indicates that propay months optiona-niowUai optiona-niowUai piieri. Jfngland, Ireland, Scotland and Waler, "Set. SeU- fterman Saatea and froo oitica, .including Austria. Bavaria. iladun, Bremen, Brunswick, Franklort, Hamburg, iian-orer, iian-orer, Laboa, Luxomburg, Mecklenburg, Oldenbirg, Prusbia, Saxo-Altonb'tir, Co-burg-tiutha, Meininccn, Weimar, Wei-mar, baxony, and Wurtcui-burg, Wurtcui-burg, by A'orth Gorman Uniofl :-: CLE. 8 ute By cloBod mail, via EasUad,... 7 CU. 4 Ota. Australia, British muil via rjouthaiapton, , 16 ots. 4 uU. Bolgium. - lo ota. i ot. Central A uicri (Pacific cout) 1U cts. 2 ota. 1 China, Aiuoriuun Pocket, via San i'rangidco, 1" ots. 2 ota. Ouba, : 10 cts. It cte. Denmaikf-via North Gorman Union. flots. 6oU. Denmark, closed mail via England, Eng-land, ..10ct, 7 ota. lost Indies, British MaB via San FranciEOi), 1" Cts. 2 eta. France, direct pucket,.... 1" Cte. cts. Greece, via north German Union direct H cts. 9 eta. 3rocco, closed mail via England, Eng-land, ... 15 ole. 10 ota. flongkotu, American packet, via San Francifico l'l ots. 2 cts. Italy, direct closed mail via England 1" etc. cts. Italy, viaWorth Gorman Union direct 1" cts, 6 eta, Jjpun, American psckot via Han FranciEco 10 ots. 2 ota Mexico, lo eta. 8 ota. Notv.eaB'.nd.Tiu Southampton It) oU. i rL3. Worway, via Nonh Gorman Union direct 10 ota. U., Norway, closed mail via En t-land, t-land, Its- 7 eta Portugal, via England, 2B cts. tots Russia, via Aorth Gorman Union direct '10 ol. 8 eta Russia, oloaod mul via England, Eng-land, "11 ots. 6 ota. Sandwich Islands, by mail from San Frunci:.cj, fl ots, 2 cts. South Amorican Statea, Atlantic Atlan-tic Coast, via England, iSJctS. i ota Bratil alono, from Noiv York, 15 eta. 2 ota. Argoullno llopublio and Uru- (:uay, via American packet rem New York, 16 ota, i ott. Paciuo Uoust. Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia and Chile 22 cts, i cts. Brain, via New Urloanfl....., Kl ota, 2 eta. bnaifl, opon mail iota, bwudon, via North Gorman Union direct.. '10 016. Beta. Swoion, defied mail viu England, Eng-land, - 11 oU, 6 ota (NowspaporsundorSox "cts. coon by diroct mail, and 7 ots. by cloaedmallviaEzig-land). cloaedmallviaEzig-land). BwiUorland, direct oloaod mail via England - 10otl. 4 ots. Switzerland, by North Gorman Union diroct' - "Seta .8 ota W ott IndioJ, (BnlLih and Danish,) Dan-ish,) Amorican paekotfrom Now York. 10 ots. 2 ota. (British), liritisii mail via at. Thomas - - 10 cte. 2 ots. Not British), 1H cts. 4 cts. UNITED STATES AND BKITISll;NOUTIi AiTEUICAN PROVINCES. Lkttkrs, Tho standard singlo rato is ox Toirdupois. To or trom tho Dominion o. Canada, irrod:nx:Uvd of dlitanco, if prupaip oonu; othorirLdb, 10 cents. To and from thoi British North. American l'rerinaei, for liianc,of not ovii.uJJ ualoa. W ooatl |