The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-08-14
July IS.
PROPOSAI-A


towing Post Roads, will be received a. the Ge-
neral Post Office an Washington City, until the
est" day Of -a4 81. E rs. is5lgs,'e.
81. From Dunkirk to New-Kent c h once week
Leave Dunkirk every Thursday at a M and ar
| rive at New-kent Ia by noon. Leave New Kent C
| n every Thursday at p nj and arrive at Dunkirk
by m.
SIS: From Front Royalty Port RepubIicto Waynes-
borO' once a week.
Leave Front Royal every Friday at noon, and ar
rive at Waynesboro' Sunday by p Leave
| Waynesboro every Monday ut s q nj and arrive at
Front Royal on Wednesday by noon.
SO. From Gibson's Store to Paris week.
Leave GibsoBs store every Saturday at q N, and
arrive at Parisby 10 m. Leave Paris every Sa-
turday at noon and arrive at Gibson's Store by j
ut.
81 From Staunton by Pendleton c h and Beverly
to Ciarks6urs once in two weeks.
Leave Staunton every other Saturday at b IN &
arrive at Ciarksburg the next Thursday bv b
M Leave Carksburg every other Friday at 6 a M
ana arrive at Staunton the next Tuesday by
%. from Halifax h TO Danyille once week:
| Lease Danviile every Saturday at S b IN and ar
rive at Halifax b on Sunday by p M. Leave Ha-
i'fax ceh every Monday at 6 and arrive at Dan
| vile by 10 a M.
bertrand C h to New-Gasgow, Ky. once in two weeks
Leave Carthage every other Thursday at 6 a IN
and arrive at New-Giassow on Friday by p M.
Leave New-Slasgow every other Saturday at 6 a
bS anu diiiFc az on ounCay by b %
| 40 From Ilopensyii;e, Ky. by Clarksvie, Dixon
c h and NJ llster's Cross Roads, to Columbia once
in two weeks.
Leave Hopkinsviie, Ky. every other Thursday at
Leave Columbia every other Monday at 6 a m and
arrive at Hopkinsvie on Wednesday by pan.
NOTES.
l.: Inc fost-master-seneral may expedite the
na's ana alter the times for arrival ana depa rture
at any time during the continuance of the contract
ne previously shpu.atng adequate Compensation
Tor any extra expense that may be occasioned there
| by.
g Fifteen minutes shall be allowed Cor ope,in. &
closing the mail, at ali offices where no particular
| time is specified.
s. For every thirty minutes delay unavoidable &C.
eidents exeepted) in arriving after the times pressrb
ed IN any contract, the contractor shall forfeit one
doiiar and 1t the delay continue until the departure
OF any depending mail, whereby the mails destined
/ LOT such depending mail lose trip, forfeiture oil
double the amount allowed for carving the mail one
trip shall be incurred, unless it shall be made to APP
pear that the delay occasioned by unavoidable
accident IN which case the cunt of pay for the
trip viii, in all cases, be forfeited and retained
| D. Persons making proposals are desired to state
Their prices by the year. Those who contract viii
| receive their pay quartery--in the months of Fe.
bruary, May, August and November, one month al.
Ter the expiration OF each quarter.
| No other than free white person shall be 'em.
poyed to convey the mail.
When the prcposer intends 70 CONVEX the mail in
the body OF stage carriage, he is desired TO il
| in his proposals.
The Post-master-generaI reserves to himself the
right OF declaring any contract at an end whenever
one failure happens, which amounts to the loss Of
trip.
The contracts to be in operation on the S,
| day of November next, and continue until Decen.
Der 81, 1914 for the routes No. and So inclusive
and tor the other routes to December 81, 1913.
GIDEON GRANGER
Post-yMastey- General
| GENERAL Posr OFFICE,
Washington City, June ~, 1872 vsw