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Show i POSTAL AFFAIRS. RATES OF DOM ESTIC POSTAGE. LTTTtaa: Tfco standard single rate weight is ox. avoirdupois. Single rata letter Uuoiichout the United States, 3 oanta for each additional oi.orra Drop letters, sinj'le rte 1 " 2ii.WaVA.rXi8 1SD Pf.SJODlCiLS. The uost-ae uost-ae noiTiparra has to be paid at tao etnee of imblicatisn, i Newspapers axe nat charged postage when lent from tae publication orce to aubicrioeri la the county where tne payer is pubbshed, b ingle Aowspaper!, not exoaading 2 ounces in Weight, 2 cenu to any part of tao United Statu, prepaid. PiCtAflra. Pare ls, uaaailed, 1 cent per ounce. The maximum waixht of any pactar ol irinted or miaceilaaeoua matter is i Its. &oir-apoia. &oir-apoia. RQ1STBKI LETTERS aUD MOJ'EY urdkks. R igibtbati o s : Letters may berefutared on payment of a fee of tea eenu, but tho government takes no reaponsibility for tada e image or compensation in case of loss. Mossy umus: All principal post-offi joa cow rd-Jflire smLl suma of money and Uaao drafU for the same a poo other poit-orBces, subjeot to the folio wins charge and rogulationj; Un orders not axceediag Sl5. .lu etnts On orders not exceeding $o"JB....WM..15 " Ovor iWAJ and not exceeding 540l...JJJ " Oyer HO and not exceeding; 8o0 26 " Imtematioaal Money Orders on Great Britain. Germany tad tiwi tier land may be obtained upon ;u uayiaeat of the following fees, via osijlt B&mrs: On orders not excooding SlU 2S ctt. Oeer tt'J and not exceeding i0 50 " Oror 20 and not exceeding jod 75 " Over Sou and not exceeding jii) Jl 00 Orer 840 and not exceeding SoO. 1 3a Faos same as Groat Britain. iwirexaLso; Sates of commission, in United States Currency, Cur-rency, o Barged for issuing International Money Orders, to bo transmitted by the Postmaster at New York to Switzerland: On orders not excoedinir 32U 1U coat. Over j2u and nut oxcee ding 8-SU 15 " Orer 8J and not oxcaoding J40.....M " Over HO and not exceodins 2a " RATES Ofr FORKUi.V POSTAGE. T ha standard iincle rate to G reat BnUin Is half an ounce avoirdui-oia; to - rtnee and the Con tin on; iby French niailj it is 16 erammos r one-iua.-ter ounce avoirdapoia. The asterisks aster-isks () indicate that prepayment Is optional. OICWllH lAUt. Xniland, Ireland, Scotland and Waiee . o Ota. 2cU German States and free cities, including Austria, Bavaria. Baden, Bromen, Brunswick, 1'rankJort. Hamburg, liac- ovor, Luboo, Luxomburg, Mocklonburg. Oldonb-irs, Prussia, Saxe-Altonburg, Co- burg-Gotha, Meiningcn, Weimar, Wei-mar, Saxony, and Wurtom burr, by orth German Union "5 ota. Seta. Br closod mail, via England,. 5 eta. i ete-Australia, ete-Australia, British mail via Southampton . 16 ctx. 4 oLs. Belgium 5 cts. 2 eta. Central America U'acifio coasO 10 cts, act. China, Amoricaa Packet, via San Franoisoo,-........- 10 ots. 3 cts. Cuba bits. 3 ots. Donmaik, via North German Uaion cU. 0 ct. Denmark, olosod mail via Bmg- land, 5 CU, 2 its. Eut Indies, British Mail via ban Francisco 10 cts. 3 cts. France, direct packet,. o ots, 3 ota. f Groota, via North Gorman Union direct, 5 ots. 2 ots. 3reoco, olosod mail via oe- j Ud. 5 0U 2 cts- Hotukong, Aniorioan packet, v Tia aan Francisco 10 cts, 2 ote. - IW'y direct closed mail via I England. o rt. 2 oU. Italy, viaNorthUerman Union ' direct - 5 cts, 3 eta. Jat'ttQ, American packet via Ban Francisco 15 cts. I eti Max"-). 10 cts. 2 ots. How Zealand, via Suuinanu ton 1- cia. lota. Norway, via North Gorman Union direct, 5 ota. 2 ots. Norway, oloiod mail via Eat- lana 5 sU. 2oU Portugal, via Kngland Ti cts. 2 cts Huuia, via North Gorman Umondireot Sets. 2cii Russia- olosod mU via hug-land, hug-land, v' tits. SoU. Sandwich Islands, by mail from San Francisco 6 cU. i oU. Uoath American Statos, Allan- tio Coast, via En g hind 2S ota. t ots Brnl alono. from .Now York, 15 eta. 3 ots, Argontino Kepublic and Urn-I Urn-I Kuar via Auioncin packet t Iiuji Now York, 23 ota, 10 cts. 1 PaoiaJ Coast, I'oru, Ecuador, t Bolivia and Chili .-.. 17 ct, 4 ots. Bpaia. i iow Orloans 5 cts, 2 otx, f ii-.'ain. Open mail, 4 cts. 1 Bwo-lon, via North Gorman Union diroct. 5 cU. 2 eta. Sweden, olosod mail via Kns 1 land - 'Sola. 3 ct'. BwiUorlnnJ, direct oloaod mail Ti England 5ct. 3 ots. Bwitierlond, by North Gorman Union airojt, 5 ots 2 ot, West Indies (U.-iiiiliandliftB- I ih.) American i-iLckoi from I New York. 5 tU, 3otf, i British!, Uritish mail via St. 'nomas, . 5 cts. 3 eta, j NotlihtlihJ - 6 cts Set |