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Show POSTAL APFAIRS. - RATES OF DOMESTIC POSTAGE, Ltttkrs: Tho BtandBrd (ingle rate ei lit is oi. aroirdupois. Single rato lottor throughout tbe United States, 8 cents For each additional ox. or frao- Drop lot'ora, 5uk1o rVo 1 " Niwspaprrs: Tho standard tingle ratals J oa avoirdupois. Dttfly (ioven timis a wook) 35 c'j. per anar " (six timoe a wouk.-.W " " Tri-woekly 15 Serai-weekly, 10 , M"th"Z"!"!'"!" 8 These nitos murt bo prepaid quarterlj or ywly at tLe office where tbo nowspaper is recoivod. Sinvlo newspaper. 1 oent. prepaid. Pbsjodicalb: lhe itandard aingle rate Is i or. avoirdupois. 6cm i -monthly, A cents or quarter. Monthly S " Quarterly, 1 " " Samflos of Morcbiuidizo, not oicoedinR 12 unoes, two oonts for each 2os.t or fraction thoroof. Miscellanooui printed matter, two eonts for acb 4oz-, or fraoiion thereof. The maximum weight of any package ol Jrinted or miBoeilanoous matter is 1 ins. avoir-upola. avoir-upola. REGISTERED ITTTTKHS aND M0NE7 ORDERS. RfGrRfTiiiTion: Lottern may be ro?iftroii on payment of a foo of eight coati. but the govommont takos no responsibility for aafo carnao or compensation in cao of loss. H'iflKV Unoi:RS: AH principal post-offices now receive smull sums of monoy and issuo drafts fur tho same opon other cost-officea. subject to the followioK cbureas and regulations: On ordom not oxecoding $10 6 oents On ordors notoxcoodinff .10 ,, Over S'' and not oxcoediriR !:0....,.15 " Ovor and not excooding 8 W :J0 " Over $40 and not oxcooding $6L 'i5 " Intomational Monoy Urdori on Great Brialn, Uormany :pil Switzerland may bo obtained pontue payment of tho following foes, vis: BB.RXT brttahi : On orders not exceeding 3111 25 cts. Over 10 and not oxcooding 50 " Over $'?) and not exceoding 3.0 75 " Ovor and not exceeding S-0 tl 00 Over HO and not exceeding SoO 1 35 Fees same as Groat Britain. BWTTB HRLAMll i Ibatot of oommiEsion, in United States Currency, Cur-rency, ohargad for issuing International . Monev Order, to bo transmitted by the ' P'.st master at Now York to Switiorland: 'jn orders not exceeding S'Ai tu oents. ftver eJ xnd not oxcoo-iiog 15 ' Over S:a and not oxcooding 20 " Ovoi 940 and not oxecoding $60 4b " RATES OF FOREIGN POSTAGE, be standard amglo rate to Groat Britain is Atlf an ounce avoirdupois; to Franco and tho Continent tby French maili) it is 15(grammes r ono-quartor ounce avoirdupois, 'luo astor llks () indicatos that prepayment is optiono- tTOKillus pnport. ball and W'aloc '. ota. 3 ote, (lemon baatos and free cities, including Austria. Bavaria. -ijadoD, Bromon, Brunswick, Frankiort. Hamburg, Hanover. Han-over. Lubeo, JjiixomburK, i Jdocklenburg, Uldonbirg, Prussia, Saxe-AltonburK, Co-burg-Gotha, Moinir.Kcn, Weimar, Wei-mar, baxony, and Wuriem- - b'irR. by Nortii Uuruian Union Gets, S c-ts B' cloed mail, via Enpland,... 7 ots. ota. Australia, British mail via c-outOampton, ....... 16 ct. i eta. BolgiTim, 10 cts. 1 ots. Central Amerioa(i'acit)ocoast) 10 ots. 2ota. China. Ainoncaa Packet, via ban Francwoo 10 eta. Sets. Cuba. loots. Sots. Denmark, via North German Umo-j. 9ots. Beta. .Denmark, closed mail via England, Eng-land, 10cU. 7nt. iuet Indies, British Mail via oan Francisco, 10 etL 2 cts. Franco, diroct packet, 10 cU. 2 cts. ii recce, via N oriit Gorman Union diroct, 14 ots. 9 ct. Breeco, dosed mail via Kng- land, 16 ctB. 10 ota. Hongkong, American packet, via ban Francisco 10 cts, 2 eta. Italy, diroct closed mail via Knland lC eta. i eta. Itaiy, via North German Union diroct - 10 ots, 8 eta, Jftpan, American iiackol via gon Francisco 10 eta. 3 cts Mexico 10 cU. B cts. iovr Zealand. via Scuthiimpten lti eta. lets. ' Monvay, via North Gorman Union direct 10 ots. U., ,.rn7nv nlfjHod mail via Ens- land - 11 7 ot Portugal, via England, J8 ots. Beta Rnraia. via North German U n ion diroct, 10 et. 8 ots Russia, oloeod m-ul via England,... Eng-land,... U ota, 8 ob. Bandmch lsinnds, by mail from Dan Francisco 8 oU. 2 ots. Bouth American Slate. Atlantic Atlan-tic Coast, ria England, 2?Ict. 4 cts EniT.il alone, from iSoiv orK, L,ct. 2 ots. Areeatino Kcpablio and Ura-' Ura-' suny, via Amencon pocket from Now York, 18 cts. i ots. Pncilic Coast, Pom, Ecuador, Bolivia and Chilo 22 cts, cts. Brim, via Now Urloans,. lu ots. 'i oU. Benin, opan mail iAK 8welon, via jNortn Gorman Ueion diroct,. "1C ots. 8 ots, Sweian, oloied mail vialjng. . - land "Ucts. 9 ate- I - ertpaiorHnnaora.,Oota. 1 eaoQ by diroct mail, and 7 ots. by closod mall via England). Eng-land). ., Bwitiorland, direct oloaod mail Via Brigliuid 10ot. 4ot. 8vntorland. by North German i. nion diroct 8oti . 8 ota vt vst lndio, (Bntiananduan-h,) (Bntiananduan-h,) Amorioan paokotttom YoiB....... 10 ots. 2cti. fBritislil, Bntisa mail via st. Thomas - 10 ota. 2 ots. NotUrituh) lb eta. 4 ots. 0N1TED al'Al'Ea ANO UKH1SI1;N0RTU AilEIUUAN PROVINCES. UnTTitRS. Tno atandard singlo rate is o Totrduvois... 'J.-J ur. uoui tho Dominion o. , Canada, Irraepoctie of distance, it. prepaip oanta; otuortvutu, 10 oents. To and trom th British North Amerioaa Pre vino , for Utaaojof. not ovor J,iwu auiaa, 1U ooata - ' |