A Treasury minute was published in last night's Gazette regulating
the rates of certain foreign postages. Its substance is conveyed in the annexed schedule-
" Between any ports in Madeira and the Canary Islands, or between any port in Madeira or the Canary Islands and the Azores, or between Madeira or the Canary Islands or the Azores, and any port in the West Indies or North or South America, other than the Western coast (not passing through the United Kingdom), Is. "Between any port in the United Kingdom and any port in the Calmly Islands or the Azores, ls. &L "Between any port in the United Kingdom and any port in Central Ame- rica or Venezuela, or New Grenada, (ports in the British Colonies or irosses- sions, and the Isthmus of Panama, and on the Western coast of South Ame- rica excepted,) 2s. Id. ",Between any port in the West Indies or North or South America, whether in her Majesty's Colonies or not, (but not including ports on the Western coma of South America,) and any other port in the West Indies or North or South America, (except the Western coast,) not in her Majesty's Colonies or posses- sions, (without passing through the United Kingdom,) Is. "Between any ports or places on the Western coast of South America, (in addition to any other rates payable under this warrant for the transmission by packet-boat, to or from the Northern or Eastern coast of the Isthmus of Panama,) Is.
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