442    MONET    ORDER    POST    OFFICES.

must be prepaid at the rate of two cents for each two ounces, or frac-
tional part thereof. All liquids, poisons, glass, explosive materials,
and obscene books, shall be excluded from the mails. All matter, ex-
cepting books and other printed matter, book manuscripts, proof-sheets,
and corrected proof-sheets, shall not exceed twelve ounces in weight.
Samples of metals, ores, and mineralogical specimens shall not exceed
twelve ounces in weight.

Packages of woolen, cotton, or linen clothing, not exceeding two
pounds in weight, may be sent through the mail to any non-commis-
sioned officer or private in the army of the United States, if prepaid, at
the rate of one cent for each one ounce, or fraction thereof, subject to
such regulation as the Postmaster General may prescribe.

No package weighing more than four pounds shall be received for
conveyance by mail, except books published or circulated by order of
Congress.

Money-orders, for sums not exceeding $50 on one order, will be is-
sued on deposits with the Postmaster, at any money-order post office,
payable at any one of the designated money-order offices, being the
larger cities and towns in the United States, on payment of the follow-
ing fees: On orders not exceeding $ 10, five cents; over $ 10 and not
exceeding $20, ten cents; over $20 and not exceeding $30, fifteen
eents; over $ 30 and not exceeding $ 40, twenty cents; exceeding $ 40,
twenty-five cents.

MONEY-ORDER POST-OFFICES IN NEW-HAMPSHIRE.

FOREIGN MONEY-ORDER OFFICES.

Claremont, Dover/    Hanover,    Keene,    Nashua,

Concord,    Exeter,    Hinsdale,    Manchester, Portsmouth.