Chapter XVI. *to amend an Act entitled “An Act to provide for carrying the Mails from the United States to Foreign Parts, and for other Purposes,” approved March twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.* Jan. 20, 1865. 1864, ch. 40, § 4. *Ante,* p. 36. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representati
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Chap. XVI.— An Act *to amend an Act entitled “An Act to provide for carrying the Mails from the United States to Foreign Parts, and for other Purposes,” approved March twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.* Jan. 20, 1865. 1864, ch. 40, § 4. *Ante,* p. 36. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That fourth section of an 422 THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 18. 1865. Postage on mail matter between Kansas and California.act entitled “An act to provide for carrying the mails from the United States to foreign ports, and for other purposes,” approved March twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, be so amended as to insert in the proviso in said section, after the word “newspapers,” the words “periodi cals, magazines, and exchanges,” so that it will read: *Provided,* That this section shall not be held to extend to the transmission by mail of news papers, periodicals, magazines, and exchanges, from a known office of publication, to bona fide subscribers, not exceeding one copy to each sub scriber from any one office.
Approved, January 20, 1865.