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Show POSTAL AFFAIRS. R.ATKS OF DOMKSTIC POSTAGE. LrrTKRa: The atr.ndard sinlo rato woiKht is oz. avoirdupois. SiuK'lo rate lcttor throughout the Uuited States, 3oontB For each additional ol. or fraction frac-tion - 8 " Drop letters, single rate, 1 " Niwspaperb: Tho standard eimcle rat u 4 oi avoirduuois. Daily (seven timoa a wook) 3-5 cte, per nnar " (nix times a wooaj 30 " " Trt-wookly 15 " " Semi-weekly, 10 " " Wookly, 6 " Monthly 3 " These rates most bo prepaid quarterly or . yearly at tb.s office where tho nowapaper is reooived. Single newspapors, 1 cent, prepaid. pHsuouiOALa: 1'qj standard einglo rata Is 4 oi. avoirdupois. Be mi monthly, 0 cents er quarter Monthly 8 " Quarterly 1 " " Sa id pica of More luui dixo, not excoodinir 12 ounces, two eenU for each 2uz., or traction th Proof. Mincollanoous printwl mutter, two cents for each -lot., or irawion murvoi. The maximum w oik lit of any paeknKa ol S rinted or minaeUanoous matter is i ttt. ayoir-upois. ayoir-upois. 1EGLSTERED LETTKH8 ajSD MONEY ORDERS. Rhwhtratiot: Letters may bo rwjistorod on payment of a foe of oight coaifi, but the Rovornmont takes no reflLonsit)ility for safo carriage or componsntion in caao of loss. Mohky Orpkrs: All principal post-omcos now rocoivo sm.ill sums of money and issue draft1 for (ho same upon other post-oQicos, subject to the following chnruos and roKulationa: On ordors not oxecodinpf f 10 6 cents On ordors notoxcoodinn S-0 10 Over 3Jd and not oxcoodinc 15 " Ovor S B and not oxcoodind f-W 'JO " Ovor 8-10 and not oxecodins S0 25 " International Money Onl'jrfl on Groat "Brinln, Oormay xpd S--viUorlaod may bo obtninod upon cue payment of tho following 1'eos, via: GBHAT BHITACi: On orders not Gxceodirja gut 25 cts, Ovor 8IU and not exceeding S20 50 " Over !JJ and not excoodinR S-W 75 " Ovor $ and not exceeding S-10. 81 00 Over 8UD and not exceeding $i0 I 25 OKRM A ITY. Fees Bamo as flroat Britain. bwitzkbnahd: Ritos of commission, in United Stnlos Currency, Cur-rency, ohargod for issuing International Money Orders, to bo transmitted by the P -j Ft oi art or at New York to Switzerland: 'J a order not exceeding i'A) 10 oonta. Dver una not oixco'-ling S. 15 " Dvor ?:JU and not exceeding ?V) 'Jfi " Ovor S-10 and not oxuoodins $50. 25 " RATI'fe OFFOR151GN POSTAGE, ho Biandard einitlo rato to Groat Britain iP jalf an ounce avoirdupois; to Franco and the Continent (by French niaila) it is 15 jrrainmos r onc-ijuarlor ounco avoirdupois. 'lho astor liks ") indicator that prepayment, ia option a- Kngland, Ireland, Scotland and tV-ulo: 'Sets. 2 ots. ftermnn Saatos nnd froo cities, including Austria. Havana. lladon, Bremon. Brun.ciTi"k, Fraokfort. Hamburg, Ibin-ovor, Ibin-ovor, Luboc, Luxmbur, Alocklonburg, uldonbirs, PruHstu, Saxo-A Hon burg, Uo-biirir-Gutliu, MoininKcn.Woi-ninr, MoininKcn.Woi-ninr, bxony( and Wurtom-b.:r,-, by iortb Ucrman Uriin "C-c'J". 3.-ts Jlf c1nod mail, via England,... 7 oU. i etc Australia, British mail via Southampton, IK cts. 4 cts. Belci'.im clll cts. 4 cts. Cintral America (I'ncilic coast.) 10 ots. 2 cts. Cuina, AiQcriciin Packet, via . ir.a Francisco - W d". 2 cti. Cuba Ulcus. Hots. Denraark, via North Gorman Union. 9 ots. Sots. Denmark, closed mail via England, Eng-land, 10ots. 7nta. ost lndioa, British Mail via Bnn Francisco 10 cte. 2 cts. Frnnccydiroct paokot, 10 cts. 2 cts. U roeio, via N orth Gorman Union direct, 14 cU. 0 cts. 8riH-co, closed mail via England Eng-land 15 cU. 10 cts. ilonykonR, American packet, via ;Jan Fram;Uco 10 cte. 2 eta. i Italy, direct closod mail via ! England, ..fflt. (ta. 4 eta. , Itiy, viaiNurtn uorman union dLTOCt 10 cts, 6 ots, ' J pan, American packet via 1 cin Franciuco 10 cts. 2 ots I Moxico,-. Wets. 1 Now .oftland,vin Southanii'ten 10 cte. 4 eta. Monray, via NoitU Uermun Union direot .;.... 10 cts. U Norway, closed mail via EnE- i Isnd I'.'- ' cts . Portugal, via England, cts. bets Kuwia. via North German 1 0 aion direct e10 ot. 8 cm Russia, olosod aiil via Eng- jftn,i, cllct8. 6 ots. ; (Kndwich Island?, by mail 1 from tian Francisco 6 eta. 2 cts. i- ' Boutb Amoricaii Sla:cs, Atlan- I tio CoPflt,via England, 2Stp. 4 ots Brntil alone, from Now i'ork, lo.cts. ii cts. Arfonttno Rcimblic and Uru-fviay, Uru-fviay, via American paokot Irom Now YorK 18 oU. 4 Otf. i picifio CoFiflt. I'oru, Ecuador, Doiivia and Chile J2 eta, 4 cts. . Upain, via Now Uridine 1U c'-. 2 cts. bpnin.opon mail, i ots. bwodon, via North tlonuan :j Union diruot,. 1C eta, 8 cts. ' Bwelun, olosod mail via Eng- lun-i "UcU. Dels. (NovBpaimrsuudor oi.,rtcts. eaea by direct mail, and 7 ots. by olosod mall via England). Eng-land). bwiUcrland, direct olosod mail via linl ind "lOcts. 4 ctj. gwitioriand, by North Uunnan Union direct' 8cts .lets Veet inditw, I British una Danish,) Dan-ish,) American packotUom .Mew York. 10 cts. 2 ctfl. . (British), liritlnli mail via Si. sThonius 10 cts. 2 ots, NotUritiahJ 18 eta. 4 cts. UNITEI al'ATKb AN 1 BltlTlSil.NOKTU ,0 AMEKIUAN PROVINCES. Ekttkps, Tho ataniiurd single rato is oi . voirdupuis. To or Lrom tho Dominion o. v Canada, irropoctivo of distance, il propaip onu; otbor.vHe, 10 cents. To and lrom thr Uritixh North American Province!, for Uiaq,qI aot Qvar 3,iMl ouioa, Wquhi.ii |