The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-07-17
JAMES MADISON.
PROPOSALS
n VI u VF-
.2pproved,


For carrying .Mak ej tie United States ON tbe fol
losing f0Sf ltoGas, SciU be receiVec! at the Ge
"tT@1 '0St cVce m UaShington Lity, until fh
2sih ,Ay q 'dH &c. E 3eS. i9sl1s,Ve.
ST.. From Dunkirk TO New-Kent C h once = u,oeL
Leave Dunkirk every THURSDAY al j a n. and ar
rive ut New hent u by noou Leave New Kest
ever Thursday at . IN and arrive at Dunkirk
by m.
50 from Front Royalty Port Republic to Waynes
bCIO week.
Leave Frost Royal every Friday at noon, and ar
rave AT W"Snes1oro' Sunday by 6 3 IN, I.eay.
"aynesbo'o every Monda, at M and arrive al
fr"it Royal on Wednesday, b, noon
So. From Gbso.'s Store to Paris once - week
Leave Gbson So'e every Saturday at 6 a M and
srTiFe =. Paris b, 10 m Leave iars every Sa
turday at noon and arrive at Gibson's Store by j
p M.
81. From Staunton by Pemdeton c h aid Beverly
to CiaIkshurg once in two weeks
leave Staunton every other Saturday at . b an s,
arrive at C,arksbufg the next Thursday by
NJ Leave Clarksbnrg every other Friday .t + :, az
and arrive at Staunton the next Tuesday by
3S. FrJ.i slaniax h TO Danville once a week
Leave Daaylic every Saturday at 3 b nm and NJ.
rive at Halifax on Sunday by G b 1,l Leave 'Ua.
i1aT h very Monday q. 6 a NJ aud arrive at Dan.
vile by 30 q ~.
So RON Carthage by DNon's Springs and Cum
bertrand c to New-Giasgow, Ky. once in two weeks
Leave Carthage every other Thursday at G u u,
ami arrive .; Ne"-Glasgow on Friday by p M.
leave ~ V-IIasso~ every other Saturday at a
M and arrive at Carthage on Sunday by h M
80 From Hopkins'ilIe, Nv. by Clarksviile, Dixon
u and " Aister's Cross Roads, TO Columbia. once
in two weeks
leave hopklnssIie, Ky. every other Thursday at
noon and arrive ut Columbia on Sunda, bv n ~,
Leave Columbia every other Monday at G q an and
arrive at Hopknsyillc on "Wednesday by 6 nm.
NOTES.
l.. he acknowledgement may expedite the
mails ana alter the times for arrival and teparfure
no Of
u previously stipu'ating adequate compensation
by. o'
2 Fifteen minutes shall be allowed for opeoiug 4
cios'ne Tue mal, at all Offices where no pai ,anar
time is specified.
s. For every thirty minutes delay unavoidable ac
edems eXcepted) in arriving after IL. times prcserb
e" tn any contract, the contractor shall forfeit one
pONari anO 1t the delay continue until the deDarurr
o. any depending mail, whereby tie mails destined
Tor such depending mail lose trip, forfeiture o
double the amount allowed for carving the noil oe
trip shall be incurred, unless it shall be made Co am
pear that the oeiay was occasiOned by unavoidable
accident; IN which ease the amount or nav for the
t'ip WI ~ all cases, be forfeited and retained.
=: Persons making proposals are desired TO state
Their prices by the year. Those who contract viii
receive the'r pay qnarterly--n the months of Fe.
bruary, May, August and November. one month az
ter the expiration of each quarter.
: No other than free v bite person shall he o,n
pioyed to convey the mail.
When the proposer intends To convey the mail in
inc ooy OF stage carriage, he is desired TO state II
Ia lis proposals. ''' -
Tie Post-master-gencTsl reserves to himself the
right oi declaring any contract at an end whenever
one failure happens, which amounts to the loss of
trip. VI
The contracts are TO be in operation on the ia,
day Of November next, aud continue until Dece,n.
Der 81, 1871 for the routes No and 50 inclusive
and for the other routes to December 81, f8I3
GIDEON GRANGER,
p0sf-Jfastey- General
u NERAL posT OFFreE,
Washington City, June 2, 1919.