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TLE 39.——~T1!E PO See. ‘ . ' - ‘ l ei?. Sewnd-elses pnbllcatiene net ·¢!elIvera.ble at andrea thereon; rc-. t M tuna charged with thaitéwhm rate. -. - . gre. Returning er rwgiiin wiwhent tall prepayment; second, third, G ` em! 1'earti cha matte:. _ ~ . U eta. Be: eats te be vivid. . ( 2Se. Pasture ea ¤1‘·st·elae• matter. C gg, P@.ge an ptivai:e.maiiing cards. . . gg; Pagenge en second-elm aatter :_ time for paying. E

·;;3_ ynqtggn an necengchm aatter sent ey dxblisher or news agent; V

"‘ •¤ea¤—·a% meter lmed §$’rellglena,”.etc., erganuatinns; sec- { ` wicks matter {er adiyay by earners; statements, etc., Bled b

  1. .*84. Pastuse on praeta of advertiatments intended for publications eh- I

tiered-•e`•ecan¤·c1•s1 mntta. ‘ _ " 3 ‘ . · 11

   Q   stamps; eollecttag and accounting 3

im pesage ei aecend-chu matter; prepayment. · _ D eee. P®t¤z¢ on newepapexs mailed in eennty of publication and at' tree-édiverj owner. · _ ‘ · . C an?. P&take on eeconédnn matter malice ny others than `publishers ’1 . as newsiagents. _ . ‘ ‘ - · ` ESS. !‘w¤nge en` eecend-class matter net exceeding one pound. , _- tt 22%. rate m relate te entire balk. . · . . eee. on Cnngremianal Reenrtmalled it Washington. — ‘ 9

.*91. unter; rate at · pestage; · ti

ESS. Fnnrthezlnan mattu; pestal sane:. G eee. Sem; rates •! peruse; tervflee charge. d ze;. Sam; week! _ f ., . · ,_ 293. _Q¤n¤i*l§es of identimi pieces of third er {earth class mtter nc-: ii eepma ter ¤i¤dan without stamm it premld. 11

 Clethtag te m&em by mail. . . '_ ` t.

292. Peeuge an foreign mall matter,. ·

 Postage an i¤’°8¤}¤r een. letters. S

w. Postage en saoplnne mil- _ _ J { S zen. Refund at manage paid tei··p¤·viee netrendered, er in excess at ·p $@1, Special jclnt committee to investigate pasta! rate;. - .

 211.   n paenge.-evésxage m an mail as

_¤att§ mmt be id jby. mmps at the time nf mailing. un·_ S, lewae3:emntm·winepreyi¢iedter._(R.S.§3$»96;)‘ B 272. of before delivery.--No mail matter ,4;] ahali he dellyered until the pamwe due theieon han been paid. a q (RS-§&%> _. ‘ f··— c` "v 273. Q ·de§very of prepaid irst-dam matter 4 withsd gtampe •Qed.—·¢·'1‘l;e_ Pmtmaster General, under_-such p

 as ne if  Ly p1·&be.ier the cellectien 0; auch post- .g

age, ’mny for Qlivery and deliver, without postage S; stamps a&xed thereto, mil mntte: at theiirst on-whlehf 6 the has been ptwtid at the rate pxoyided by `yl law. (Ap:. 24, 1@9, ec. 161, §. 5, 41 Stat. 5%.) l' ‘ . qi 274. P e a ¤· » c of mrtly paid and ¤nt.ter.——·—-if (; any mil matter. an swam bylaw past.sgeh—rmuired”t0'b¢ 4 prepaid at the nice, shall by inadvertenee {reach its aes! eiitlwat any prepayment, double the prepaid rates _ b ahall be and eellected on·deli7very.g (R. S. § 38%; 'z; June 13, 1898, ¢. H6, $ Q $9`Stat. 444; Mar. 3, 1903, c. 1009, p §8.&$ttt..1176.) y _ “_ n ‘ .( .- 275. of Qrsbchss matter; deécicxy n 1:1 stampee-All mail mnwer et the Bret class npon which- one full ‘ S1 rate et hem shall be terwarded. to ite gl .d@(iB8£i0¤• ¢M?Wd Wim the ¤¤W1d raté. -120 be collected on K delivery; but lsetene delivering · the same, `or any H ertide et mail matter npon whida prepayment in full hastnot - qa been mane, ahallanix, or muse te nwxw, and mnceled as ig, ordinary starnm me 1ed,·ene er @re ata@ equivalent 4; in value to the amount of pwtage dne an such article ot mail H; matte;·,»whieh*stnmp• be at qxwinl design and de· wl nenaination ga the Pea · General may prwexibe, and B; whi& shall in no mee be bymny pngtmnster nor received te by him in pregmymenc at mage; (Mar. 3, 1879, c. lw, { 28, he 20 Stet;361.) _ `, · .. . _ · 44 276. Ferwaid ing·er ret&ag_te sender charged with pest- _ age mrtain ’fem·th·clus ¤•tt¢1.·——-Under such rwulations ts as the Peetqaster Gweral gay pgjeacrim, feurth·clam matter al of ebvloua game which is ei n pérlsluble nature my be ter- re

sm:. gsezcvzcs _;_ r§ 281 rarded to the addressee re another poet omee charged with he ameuubet th€.fUi'\V3l‘dillg pmtage, engl when such matter »f ¤” perishable nature is uqdelivereble to the addressee it-may we returiped to the eemxelg cliarged with the return poetege. )tl1er~ umlelirerable metter of the seeoed, third, md fourth rleeses may be fcrwafrded to the sédreesee or to such other verson as the sender may direct-, at another yiost efllwe, eherged Q with the amcrgnt of the forwarding postage, or it may be reurnecl to the sender eherged with the return post§.ge,,whee it ears the sender'; pledke that the postage for terwereling and · etum will ,p¤i'd, such postage te be collected ee delivery mt when the sender refuses to fturrxieh meh postage in eceeré· mce with his pledge, the acceptance {rem him of further. netter bearing such pledge 'mdy `be reftmed: (June 13, 1%,

._“446,_ § 4, 30 Stat, 444; Mar. 3, 1903, e. 1009, i 9, 32 Stat.

176; Nov. 19, 1919, c. *119, 41 Stat, 360.) ` - 271. Se@·cls¤ net hliverahle at address

 petit} charged yi~th·thi1·é-dm rate.--When. copies

ri aiay publication qt the. seeond class, malleé by e puelisher et he pound rate or free in the county of publlutiee, are umlellw rrable. at the éddress thereon, the p0¤m¤eter atime. eféce er lestixmtion shell preinptly netify the publisher of the fart; girng the reason therefor, and eopfee received Eve wwks after the nailing pt the- ubtice to the publisher, and is ee irmwe until wei successive tissues thereof pave been published, awt}, ur&r ucli regulations as the Postmeetar General may lbe, bef eperetely returned ro the ppblislrk thereof @1% with ' vdgtage at 'tlxe third·¤°laeé rate. (May 12, 1910, er %9, 38 Stat. 218. Returning er jremgilwg withm fw ·.wmy¤ett; _ ecend, third, and fourth mstter,—5;¢-Except es prevlded ini ` ections 276 and 277 of this .5tle second, third, and {earth class mail !¤.8.Ulé1‘·S.h&H' net’be` returned te weder or remeiled until ~ bepestage hes been fully premid 0ll·u1€ semen In ell uses ‘ where `itndelivered matter of the eeeondt elese is of obvious alue, the sender, 'if kxrowu, shell be uetidedef the fact of newelivery, and be giver: the eppertupity of premyleg the return ostege. In all cases when erxdelirered mail matter 01 the third § nd fourth elgsses is of ebvieus value, the sender, _ if Rhein, I Q hall be girei; the opportunity et l the return posture. V r accepting delivery te himéelf er upon his order, et the 51&cé? mere. iflis held, `upozr the payment of 1 awt fer eeeb · ard notice given him, under eueh ggelétiené u the %t.ma¤er l·€`nerel may preseribe, _(.Tune 1 · 18%, c, 446, '§ 4, $0 Stat. $4; 3, 1903, c._ 10%,} 9, 32 Stat. 1176.) ‘ e ` 279, Bnxrmts te be_prepaid.·—·-No be et hey pest emee shell e aesigned to the use amy person rm l the rent thereof has ew paidier at least Bee qner e 'aclvamee, ter which the esmmster shall give a receipt. {B. S. § 3901,) . — . A 59. Pestsgeei Erst-claw ¤•m~r.-for meilable mintter ef he §rs`t class, except postal cgrds and drop letters, pestem _- bell be §repe§d_ at the rate. of 2 cents fer each sence or freclan thereof; lpestel cards shall be trmrsmlttecl through the mils. et e postage charge er E1 cent each, including the eest at . nemxfacture; end drop letters shell be melted at the rate of 2 ents per omzee or fraction thereof, iuelediing delivery et letternrrier eflleee, and 1 ·cent for- each eunce er fraction tliereet _ rhere free delivery by carrier le. riot established. The Poetraster General may, hewje<ver,.prevlde, by reguletlen, fer treme ~ nlttiug unpeidlamltluly eertiéed letters of soldiers, eallere, and nerihes in th~e—eervice_ of the United States to their deetizmtieu, 1 be peicl on delivery. (Mar. 3,' 1879, c, 180, § 0, 20 Stat. 353 ;' [ar. 3, 1885, c. 342, § 1, 23 ~Stet., 386; Oct. 3, 1917, e. 63, § 1100, D Stht. 327; Feb. 24, 1919, e.·18, § 1401, 40 Stat. 1150.) ·' " 281. Pestnge `ea m·iv•t.e_ mqiling carde.e—·—It Shall be lawful > transmit by mall, at the pmtme rete of 2 cents epieee, Krzy- ble by stamps to be emxed. by the sender, eml_ tmlder such mnlatlcms és the Postmaster General may_ prescrlhe, written