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Show POSTAL AFFAIRS. RATES OF DOMESTIC POSTAGE, Littkks: I'ho standard single rate woight is 02. avoirdupois. BidkIo rate lotter throughout the United States, Soestl For each additional oz. or froo- Dron letters, single rate 1 " Nktvsi'ai'Krb isd PhnioniCALS. The postage post-age on newspapers has to be paid at tho office of publication, fiowsi'ajiora are not charged postage when sent fioin 1 10 publication uttiee 10 subscribers in tbe uuunly whore tho paper ii publ shod, b ingle Ntwpapora, not exceeding 2 oudcoj Inwiight.l cunt to any port of the United SULub, propaid. pACKiOca. Paresis, unsealed, 1 cent for tWO OUOCiiS. The mas imam woight of any package ol J rinted or miacoilaneooa matter le i Qs, avelr-upois. avelr-upois. REGISTERED LETTKHB ojSO MONEY ORDERS. Rkgcbtiutioh : Lettors may be registered on pay ii on t of a feo of oight cents, but the government takos no responsibility for safe . carnatfo or componsation in ease of loss. Moskv Uhpers: All principal poBt-ofnoes now rocoivo small sums oi money and issue drafts for Lho eamo upon other post-ofGoos, subject to the following oh urges and regulations: On orders not exceeding tlu . 5 cents On orders DOtoioeodins 2y. 10 Over fci and not exceeding W0 16 Over t& and not exceeding $-10 20 " Oar 11U and not exceeding 860 25 " fmtemational Monoy Orders on Groat Britain. Germany pd Switzerland may bo obtained upon the Loymont of the following fees, ylx GHRAT BRITAJS: On orders not exceeding S1U 2G eta. Over SlO and not oxceeding S'U GO " 0?or 10 and not exceeding $30 75 Over and not oxceoding 30 $1 00 Over -10 and not exceeding $60 1 25 Foob same aa Groat Britain. aWlTEttBLAJIp: dates of oommlBsioa, in United States Car-..ronoy, Car-..ronoy, anargod for issuing International Monoy Order, to bo transmitted by the PoBtmostor tit New York to Switzerland: Qa orders do! exceeding SJJ 1(J oenta. Over t2u and nut eieouding 330. 15 " Over i'W and not oxceoding St0 20 Over tW and not excoediag f60, 25 " RATES OF FOREIGN POSTAGE. Tho BLandaril single ratu to Great Britain Is half on ounco avoirdupois; to Franco and tha Continont (by Fronuh mails) it is 15 grammes tr one-iiiartor ounco avoirdupois. Tho asterisks aster-isks () in die at o that prepayment is optional. eiaw"lki( pkpw. bill ci eland. Iroland, Scotland and Waior. 6cM. Sots. Gorman amies and rco citios, inoluding Austria. Bavaria. Badon, liroinon, Bruncwick, Frankfort. 11 am burg, Uan- ovor, Luboo, Luxemburg, looklonburg, Uldonb-jjg, Prussia, riaxe-Altonburg, Co- burg-Uutha, Moiningun, Weimar, Wei-mar, buxony, and Wuxtom- buTg, by North Gorman Uniui 60U, . Sots. By cloaod mail, via England,... 7 ots. i ets. Australia, British moil via boutuumpton lGota. i ota. Eolgiuiu 10 cti. 4 ots. Central America (Paciticooast) 10 oU. 2ota China, Ainorioan Packet, via tian Francisco, - 10 ots. 2 ots. Sabit lOots. 2 ots. cnoinrlc, via North Gorman Union. 9 cU. 0 eti. Doom ark, closed mall via Lag' land, i0 sit. 7 eta. Soul Indies, British Mail via Sun l riLnoiseo lcta. Sots. Franco, direct pocket 1 ots. 3 ots. S Urooco, via North Gorman Union diroot, 14 ots. 9 ets. Qreoco, closed mail via En- lan.l lfiota. 10 OU Hongl;ong, AmoriL-an packot via San Francisco V Ots, lots. ' Ifly, direct olosed mail via England, lQota. i ots. Jtly, via North German Union diroot 10U, flcts, faiu'n, American paokot Tia San Francisco 10 cts. 2 oU' Mexico 10 cts. 8 oU. No 'ualand.viiiSouthanipton loots. 4 cts. orwny. via North Goruiac Union diroot, to cts. U. Huruy. olosod mail via England Eng-land -.. n tts. 7 ots Portugal, via England, 26 ots. Sets Russia, via North Gorman i Union direct "10 ets. 8 Cti- Rusjit closed mxil via Kng- land, "UcU. 6eU. gandwich Islands, by mail from oan Frunoi.,j . Sets. 2 oU. So'ith Auiericin Status, Atlantic Atlan-tic Coast, via England 28:cts. 4 ots Brmil aloue. from Now York, luces. Sots. AruoulUio Roptiblic and Ijru- guy. ia Ame-'oan packet from Now York, J8cts. 4ots. pacili-i Coast, I oru. Ecuador, Bolivia and Chili 22 cts, 4 cts. 3p.in, via Now Urioans 10 cU. Seta Spain, oi'on moil 4 ots. Sivoden, via North Gorman li mou diroot,. 10 cte. S cts. Swedoi;. clusod mail via Knt- lua.l !! ots. 9 oU (No'vsiaiorsunder2ox. "eta. coon by diroct mail, and 7 ets. by closed mail via England) Eng-land) tJwitiorlana, direct olosod mail via lingl ind, MO ets. t CU. Hwiuoriand, by NorthGerman Union direct' - B oU Sets Host lndios iSritieh andlJan- ish.) American pockoUrom Now York. lOsts. 2 ots. (Brit is Wt British mail via St. Thomas 10 cts, 2 ots. Sot British) IScU. 4 ct OMITKDSl'ATKS AND BRITISH NORTH Ail KMt'AN PUOVlNt'KS. Lkitkiv. f lie itanoard sinclo rato is S os avoirdup is. To or trom iho Dominion 01 Canada, ifrospcelivo of distance, it prepaid, 0 oonli; OAhunrisc, 10 cents. To and from other British North Amorican Provinces, for a distance of not over ,V0U miles, 1U coats. |