Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-05-05
PROPiEGIN

Fer Carrying the Mails of the United States, or
the following Post Roads, will be received at the
General Post-Offce. in Washington, until the
18th day of June next, inclusive.
IN VIRGINlA. % r"
Al. From Clarksburg BY Buchan Settlement,
60 Randolph c. n. once in two weeks
Leave Clarksburg every other Monday at a
m. and arrive at Randolph h. by Is D. m.
Leave Randolph C. h every O her Tue day at
o a. M and arrive at Clarl<sburg bv p. m.
40. From kenhawa c. n. 10y Point Pleasant,
Sa'i'opoIis and the Salt Springs to Chicothe
once III two weeks.
Leave kenhawa c. h. every other Friday at 6
q M and arrive at Chiliicothe on Monday by 10
a. m.
Leave Chilicothe every other Monday by 3
2. m. aud arrive at Kenhawa h. on THURSDAY
by p, m.
10. From Marietta Ohio, to Wood c. h once
q week
Leave Marietta every Tuesday at a. m. and
errive 1t Wood {. II by 6p.m
Leav Wood h every Wednesday at 6 a. m.
and arrive ut Marietta by p. m.
AZ From Lancaster h. TO Kilmarnock once
week.
Leave LANCASHIRE every Monday at a m.
and arrive at KiImarnock by IL q. m.
Leave Kilmarnock every Monday at p. M
and arrive at Lancaster c. h by 6p. IN.
4S From Prince Edward h by Testers
[. IL
New London once in two weeks
Leave Prince Edward c h. every other Satur-
day at 8 a IN and arrive at New ondon ON sun
dav by p. m.
Leave New London every other Monday at s
n m & arrive at Prince Edward on Tuesday by
SIP. m.
IN NORTHCAROLINA.
40. From Danviile, Va. to Lcnox Castle,
North Carolina, once week
Leave DlnVile every Mcpdov 6a nd
arrive at LenoX-Castls by p. m.
Leave Leuox Castle on Tuesday by 8 a. m. and
arrive at Danviile dy 6p m.
The con ra6s for the routes numbered from 81
ID 43 inclusive and froru SIS TO 90 inclusive are 70
he in operation on the 1s5 day of October next
and continue in force Tor one year The con-
tracts for the routes numbered from A. 70 "a in
clu'ive, are 10 be III operation on the lst day Of
Ofoher next ana continue in force unril the 3Ist
day of March, 1SO5.
NOTES,
l. The Pot matter General may expedite the
mails and alter ,h times oil arrival and departure
az any time during the conrinuanee OF the evn-
tract, he aipuating adequate compensation
tor any extra e1Pen(e shat may be oceaGoned
.here by
4. Fifteen minutes ll,ll hr allowed for opening
AID e'@iiag tbs MALE sll offices where no par
tieulsr time is fpeci6,d.
) For eve thirty minutes delay unavoidable
accidents eScepted) IN arriving alter the time
PTeicnhed in any contra9, the contractor fhall
or'eit one dollar and if me delay continues un.
IL the departure o. any depending mail whereof,
the mails deitined for iuch depending mail loCe a
70. an additional forfeiture OF five dollars 10 an
he incurred
Newspapers well as letters are 20 he Gent
~ The mail; if any Perion making propoials
deti'es to carry newiPapers other than thofe con-
veyed in the mail, or his own emolument, ne
muft lta,S in his propoials for what FUN he will
carry with the emoiument and for what fun
withoHr that emoiument.
S Should any perton making proporaIs deGre
an alteration of the times OF arrival and departure
above fPecIfied, he NUT ftate in his propoial the
alteration deiired. and the difference they will
make IL the terms OF the CONTRACT
g. Pcrions making propofals are dcGred TO llate
their prices by the year rhole who CONTRACT
will receive heir pay quarterly, in the months Of
AuguiL November February and May, in one
month ittcr the expiration OF each uuarter
7 No Other than a free white rerion fbar be
| en- pioyed to convey the mail.
.. Where the propeller irtends 20 convey the
mail IN the body OF Rage carriage, ne is delired
TO fta;e it in his propo,als.
9 The ron matter General refervcs 70 him
f-lf he right Of declaring any CONTRACT a, an end
Whenever three failures happen which amount to
the lois of "trip each.
10. i'he contracts for the above routes are m
be in operation or the hrR day OF October next,
aud are TO continue in force Tor two years
GIDEON GRANGER, g.,
Posr-MAsTER GENERAL
General Post-O&ce,
Warrington CRY, Feb Hmy %, 1904. oa,p6t