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Show POSTAL AFFAIRS. RATES OF DOMESTIC POSTAGE. Lvrraas: The standard iinglo rata woiitht is oz. avoirdupois. binglo rata Utter throughout the United States, . t oenU for each additional oa. or fraction frac-tion . . 8 " Drop letters, single rate 1 " iN'twupiFeaa aud Plozodicals. The postage post-age on newspapers has to be paid at the OEice of publication. N owspapers aro not eharircd postage when i2t from too publication o'zco to suoecrioers In the county whore tiio paper H published, Singla Newspapers, iut oicociioe 2 ounces L weight, 2 cents to any pari of the Unitod St-'os, prepaid. Piciiaca. Parc.-ls, unical'-d, 1 cent per 0 ICO. .ie marimuai weight of any package ol printed ortoucellaneous ma'.ter is J fee. aoix- BSOJLaTEilKD LK-ITKita ajSD MO."EY OiU'lirUi. BoiBTRATtos: Lotteis may be registered on puyiuont ef a fee of ton cents, but the govomLLiOEt takes no rasponaibiiity for sale carnage or compensation in case of loss. Mo.iuy UBLRga: All principal post-offices now rejeivo Exiiddi sums of muney and issue Aral Lb for the same upon othor post-offices, subject to the following charjos and regulations: On orders not exceeding fl5. .1U canU On orders not exceeding l .15 " Over $M asd not exceeding S0 20 " Over (W and not exceeding JoO 25 " Iktornational Money Orders on Great Britain. Germany lid tiwiUerland may be obtained upon tne payment of the following fees, vis suit nam oi : On orders not exceeding lit) M 35 oU. 8 tor $1U and not exceeding 84). 60 " ver 820 and not exceeding $,0. 76 " Over IJO and not exceeding S-)0 f 1 90 Ott 844 aad sot excooding 8o0..... 1 36 Feu same a Or oat Britain. IWlTEZaLAHD: Hates of commlMion, in United States Currency, Cur-rency, charged for issuing International Money Orders, to be transmitted by the Postmaster at New York to Switzerland: On orders not exceeding 820 10 oent. Orer 2u and not exceeding 0. 15 " OTer i'SO and not exceeding 8-w 20 " Oyer tiO and not exceeding 850 .Jig " RATES OF FOREIHN POSTAOB. The Etandard single rate to Great Britain g half an ounce avoirdupois; to .Franco and th Continent (by French mails) it is 15 grammes r one-quarter ounce avoirdupois. The aster tska () indicate that prepay moot Is optional. (xomIIdj ptpcra. Bail and. Ireland. Scotland mil Wultjc oets. 3cto Serman States and free oities. Including Austria. Bavaria. BadoD, Bremen, B runs wick, Frankfort. Hamburg, Uan-over. Uan-over. Lubeo, Luxomburg, Mecklenburg. Oldenb-irg, Prussia, Saxe-Alt eo burg, Co burg-Ootha, Mciningcn, Weimar, Wei-mar, Saxony, and Wurtoia-burr. Wurtoia-burr. by north German Union - 5cts. 8 cU. By closed mail, via England,... 5 cts. i cts. Australia, British mail via Southampton, 18 ctx. 4 ale. Belgium 6 cts. 2 eta. Central America Paciric coast) 10 CIS. Seta. China, Amerioan Packet, via ban Francisco 10 cts, 2 cts. Cuba, 63U. 3 oU. Denmark, via North German Union - eu. u eu. Denmark, olosed mail via England, Eng-land, - 5 u- 2 aet Indies, British Mail via Ban Francisoo 11) ets. acts. France, direct packet,. 5 ote. 2 cU. Greece, via iiorth Uormaa Union direct. 5 oU. 2 ots 9 recce, olosed mail via England- - 5oU 2iU Hongkong, American packet, via San Francisco 10 ots. 2 ots. Italy, direct closed mail via England, baU- 2 eU. Italy viaNorth German Union direct, Sots, Sets. Jai-aB. American jiaeket via aU ji aaoisoQi 1 ots. i ctf MeT)"0 10 ctfl- 2 Cta. New Zealand.via Southampton 1-cta. i ct. Norway, via North Gerinac Union direct,... ....v.... 5 eU. 2oti. Norway, closed mail via Eas lana - v 6 2 cU Portugal, via England, n ctg. 'i oU Rassia. via North Gorman Union direct- 5 ota. 2 ou. Roasi- elosed mxil via Koa- Und, fi Cts. 2 ots. gaodmoh Islands, by mail froa San Franoioo 6 cts. 4 cts. South American Suwei!, Atlia- tic Coast, via Englund, 28 cbe. i ots Braiil alone, from New Yori:, 15 sis. 2 ots. Argentina Republic and Uruguay Uru-guay via America packet from New York, - 23 ots. 10 oU Paeifio Coart, Peru, Ecuador. Bolivia aud Chili 17 ots. Jets. Spain, via New Orleans- 6 ota. 2 ct. b3i:slo, open mail, lets. Sweden, via North German Uoion direct,. - o ots. 2 cts. Sweden. olOMd mail via England Eng-land Sets. 2 ?t . Bwitiorleri'!, direct olood malt la Kagland, 5 cts. 2 oU. B witter land, by North Oerman Caion direct, 6 OU 2 ?U. West indies (British anaDan-Via.) anaDan-Via.) American tackoifrom New York, 5 tts, l oU. LBriiiib), British mail via St. Ihomas 5 eta. 2 eto 'MotflritUhJ- - 6oU 'icta. |