Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1819-08-14
Leave narrfsonvale every THURSDAY at Go q

and arrive at kaskaskia ON Saturday by am.
Leave kaskaskia every Monday al D m and
arrive at Harrisonvillc on Wednesday by 3 M.
307 From Kaskaskia by St. Genevieve,
fuckers, Hughes, Cape Girardeau and VIM
chester to New-Madrid, once a week, 126
miles,
Leave Kaskaskia every Thursday at 10 a M
and arrive at New-Madrid every Sunday by 10
IN.
Leave New-NIsdrid every Sunday at l b M
and arrive kaskaskia on Thursday by 10 am
308. From st. Genevieye to st. Michael
once in two weeks.
Leave st. Genevieve every other Friday at
and arrive at st. Michael on Saturday by
Gam.
Leave St. Michael every other Saturday at
2 p m and arrive at st. Geneyeve on Sunday
by 6 pm.
800. From St. Gencvieve by Potosi to Frank
lin, once in two weeks.
Leave St. Genevieve every other Friday at
and arrive at Franklin on Monday by 10
m.
Leave Franklin every other Monday at 9
pm and arrive at St. Geneviepe the next Thurs
day by pm.
$40. From Franklin C. h. to Montgomery
C. h. once in two weeks.
Leave Franklin c. h. every other Friday at
a M and arrive at Montgomery c. h. on Satur-
day by 6 pm.
Leave Montgomery C. h. every other Mon
day at 3 q m and arrive at Franklin C. h. by
pm.
311. From Jackson to Wayne C. h. once il,
two weeks.
Leave Jackson every other Saturday at am
and arrive at Wayne c. h. same day by 8 b M
Leave Wayne c. h. every other Monday at 6
a m and arrive at Jackson same day by S pm.
3I2. From Potosi by Bellevue to Murpny's
settlement once in two weeks.
Leave Potos every other "Wednesday at 8
a m and arrive at Murphys on Friday by 8 bm.
Leave Murpbys every other Saturday 1t
m and arrive at Potosi the next Monday by
6 p m.
NOTES.
l. The Postmaster General may expedite
the mails and alter the times for arrival and
departure at any time during the continuance
OF the contract, he STIMULATING inadequate COM
pensaton for any extra expense that may be-
occasoned thereby.
2. Fifteen minutes shall be allowed for OPEN
ing and closing the mail, at all Offices where
no particular time is specified.
). For every thirty minutes delay (unayoid-
able accidents eNcepted) IN arriving after the
times prescribed IN any contract the contract
or shall forfeit one dollar; and If the delay
continue until the departure OF any depend
ing maJ, whereby the mails destined for such
depending mail lose trip, forfeiture Of
double the amount allowed Tor carving, the.
mail one trip shall be incurred, unless 1t san
be made to appear that the delay was occasian-
ed by unavoidable accident; in which case the
amount Of pay for the trip, will, III ali cases, be
forfeited and retained.
4. Persons making proposals are desired to-
state Their prices by the year. Those VINO con-
tract will receive their pay quarterly--in the
months of May, August, November and Febru-
airy, one month after the expiration Of each
quarter.
5. No other than free white person shall
be employed to convey The mail.
6. Where the proposer intends to convey
the mail in the body Of stage carriage, he Is
desired to state it inLhis proposals.
7. The Postmaster General Feservesto HIM
self the right OF declaring any contract at an
end whenever one failure happens, which
amounts to the loss of trip.
8. The distances stated are such as have been
communicated to this Office, and some of them
are doubtless incorrect: on this subject the
contractor must inform himself; no alteration
will be made in the pay on account of any error
in this respect
9. The contracts are to be in operation on
the first day Of January next; and are to end
December 81, 1928.
TO- Tie contracts for the new routes are to
commence Oil the 10th day of November next.
RETURN J. MEICS, Jr.
Post-.nastsr General.
GENERAL Posr-OFpIcE,
Washington Citg, Nay e, 1919.