year under the above rates will authorize ma
terial reduction thcrefrom.
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Never has the United States Mail Department
rendered that convenience 10 the people Of which
it is capable. The reduction Of Postage is econo-
my to the people, even though they pay as be-
lcve they will, a far greater aggregate postage
than now--as it will be for greatly enhanced
coareaiences-in transporting free business
correspondence also tasa'!y and literary corrcs-
pondcncc, &c. SC. which the present postage
rates almost entirely thrust out Of the mail


Still greater convenience not hitherto con-
templated by the Department should be added, to
wit Uniform prompt delivery at all Post Offices
should be secured TO the people on preparing
an additional postage By fixing the rates for &C.
livcring parcels, the Department will have more
than cquacd the Express Lines in lis convent
encc and economy TO the people. The price Of
delivery could be low in denscr populations, as in
cities and villages.


On all these parcels for delivery should be re-
qured TO be legjbly supcrscribed, beside the name
and place. the business of the person, the street and
No if in large lown--or, if in the country the
course and distance from the delivery Post Office
In case the exact location Of the person be un-
known, then 10 the care Of other known person, 10
make easy the proper destination. For this
prompt delivery to person residing,


lst. Within the limits Of the village or city Of
the Post Office 10 which it is directed, cents ad-
dtiona ior its delivery.


Cd. Beyond such limits, 5 cents per mile for
each mile within ten miles of the Post Office.


Such delivery to be made the day of the par
cells reception at The destined Post Office, if tho
distance can he travelled before sunset, at the rate
of 3 Eles per hour otherwise on the next labor
inr day. Ii the distance from the destined Post
Office be greater than noted on such letters and for
which postage and delivery have been prepaid,
the letter may not be delivered.