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 CON VENTION——SWEDEN AND NORWAY. Muzcu 15; 1873. 7 63 Asurcnn 4. ` The standard weight for the single rate ofpostage shell be- gmndm-d w,,;.;;.; 1. For letters, 15 grnmmcs. for single mce. 2. For all other correspondence mentioned in the second paragraph of the first article, that which each office adopts for the mails which is despnoches to the other, adapted to the regulations prescribed for such correspondence in the despctching country. Each office shall, however, give notice to the other of the standard weight; is adopts, and of any subsequent change hhereoil The rule of progression shall be an additional single rate for each guy, (,5 1,,,,,;.1,,,. additional single weight or freotion thereof. sion. - The weight stated by the despatching office shall always be accepted, Weighs mma ny except in the case of manifest error. d•>¤1>¤¤¤¤i¤1; <>*’¤¢<>·` Amwcnm 5. The single rate of postage for letter correspondence exchan ed in direct i ‘ mails becweeu either of she United Kingdoms and the Urilted States, mi ig`) rm fmcf" sha 1 be-- ‘ I. By closed mail, via. England, without regard to the forwarding of the (:1.,,,,,; mn;] vg, correspondence, whether to or from a Swedish or Norwegian seaport, England. . or through Germany- V 1. For letters from Sweden for the United States-- . (a) When prepaid in Sweden, 36 tire. (b) When paid in the United States, 14 cents. · 2. For letters from the United States for_Swcden·- (a) When prepaid in the United States, 9 cents. _ · (b) When paid in Sweden, 56·6re. 3. For letters from Norway for the United States- (a) When prepaid in Norway, 12 skilling. (b) When paid inlzhc United States, 15 cents. ei. For letters irom the_United Mates lbr N orwoy- (ai) When prepaid in the United States, 10 cents. (b) When paid in Norway, 18 skilling. _ II. By direct regular sbeemship communication between ports in the By dimt mmm United Kingdoms, whether the port be Swedish or Norwegian on the ,g;,ip_ one side, and ports in the Quited States on the other side-· 1. For letters from Sweden for the United States- · ` (a,) When prepaid in Sweden, 24 ore. (b) When paid in the United States, 9 cents., 2. For letters from the United Scenes for Sweden- ‘ (rr; When prepaid in the United States, 6 cents; (b When paid in Sweden, 36 ore. 3. For letters hom Norway for the United States- ` (a,) When prepaid in Norway, 7'skilling. . (b)· When paid in the United States, 9 cents. · 4. For letters from the United States for Norway- (a) When prepaid in the-United States, 6 cents. _ r .. (b)`When poid in·.Norway, 10 skilling. . s · Insuilieiently prepaid letters slmllbe charged with the postage for unpaid letters; after deducting the prepaid ·amount.~ On all other correspondence mentioned in the second paragraph of Siu glo me on the first artic1e,'the rate shall be, for the mails despatched by either ether correspond. route, than which the- despatching onine shall adopt, adopted to the encereguletions prescribed for such correspondence in the deepotqohjng country. But each office shall give notice to the other of the rote it adopts, and of any subsequent 0l18DgB.lJ]18I'G0£' · Amrxom 0. · The Atlzm tlc sen-mtc on the correspondence sent; in elosezlfnnaieils gamma on ,,;,,,,,6 through England shall not exceed 6 cents per ounce ior letter-¤nails,m¤u¤ via England.