American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-08-19

1Ni carrying UR 'uGtts q we CH'ted ot6teS on WeI
t0doning post roads, s0iH be received OF the Cen
rat'Post-08ce, until Saturday the Goth Sep
teh5ar nest, iRciasive:-
a. From wilmington BY Newcastle St. Georges, Cant.
wells bridge, Smyrna, Dover, CAMDEN Canterbury Fred
ERICA and Milford, to Georgetown three times week, ISL
miles Leave Wilmington every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at noon, and arrive Georgetown day by
p. NJ Leave Georgetown every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday, at A. NJ. and arrive Wilmington, next days BY
= A. NJ In winter, leave Wilmington at A. NJ and ar
rive at 5 7. NJ.
As. From Cautwell's BRIDGE by AIiddleown, Warwick
S1vngon or CGcl n Roads, Sassatras, Georgetown ?;
Roads, and Chestertown to Easton. Leave Cantwells
bridge every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at A. NJ
and arrive at Eason next days by IL A. NJ Leave Eas-
ton every Monday Wednesday and Friday, at 2P NJ and
arrive at Cantwclis bridge, next days by 6. p NJ.
10 From Newark, BY New London 4 Roads, to stras-
burg, once week. 50 miles. Leave Newark every Tues
day At A. NJ and arrive at strasburg day by p. NJ
Leave Stlasbnrg every Wednesday A. Nj and arrive
at Newark same day by p. NJ.
~ From Georgetown by Broad Hill 10 LewistoSn once
week, 20 miles. Leave Georgetown every Wednesday
Al A. NJ. and arrive at Lewistown by II A. NJ. Leave
iewistown every Wednesday at 2 p. NJ and arrive at
Georgetown by z. p. NJ.
49, From Georgetown by Concord and LAUREL TO Sails.
bury, once week, "a miles. Leave Georgetown every
wednesday at A. M. and arrive at Salisbury on We'd
nesday by T.. NJ Leave Salisbury every Thursday at
a. NJ. and arrive at Georgetown on Thursday by F. NJ
AZ. From Georgetown by Bridge Branch N. w. Forl;
BIdge and Ncw-Market, to Cambridge, week 81
miles. Leave Georgetown every Wednesday al A. NJ.
and arrive at Cambridge Thursday by 10 A. NJ Leave
Cambridge every Thursday r. NJ and arrive at George
town on Friday by P. NJ.
SO. From Georgetown by Marlborough, Dagsborough
Popiarown Snowfall, IIOrntown, Va Accomac c. H. and
Pungoteage, to Northampton g. IL. Eastyle, once
week, l3O miles Leave Georgetown every "Wednesday
az A. NJ. and arrive Northampton on Saturday bv
A. H. Leave Northampton Easyille every Saturday at
r NJ and arrive at Georgetown on Tuesday by7 r. Nj.
5J From Northampton G. II. or Eastvlle 10 Norfolk,
once week. Leave Eastvlle every Saturday at g. A. NJ
and arrive at Norfolk day. Leave Norfolk every
Monday at A. and arrive at Eastyille day wind
and weather. permitting.
ST. From Newcastle BY Chrisana to Newark, twice a
week. 10 miles. Leave Newcastle every Wednesday and
Friday at r. NJ. and arrive al Newark BY 8 r. Nj
leave Newark by r. NJ and arrive at Christiana by
NOTES
l. The Postmaster General may expedite the mails and
alter the times for arrival and departure at any time -
ring the continuance of the contract, he paying ade-
qe compensation for any extra expense that may be
casoned thereby.
g Ten minutes shall be allowed for opening and closing
the NAL, ut All otices where particular time specified
For every thirty minutes delay unavoidable accidents
eXcepted) in arriving after the times prescribed in any
contract, The contractor shall forfeit five dollars and if the
delay continue until the departure of any depending mail
whereby the mails destined for such depending mail lose
trip forfeiture of double the amount allowed for car.
rying the mail trip shall be incurred unless il shall be
made to appear that the delay occasoned by unayod.
able accldent in which the amount of pay for trip
viii, in all cases, be forfeited
A. Persons making proposals are desired to state their
prcesbv the Year Those who contract will receive their
pay qhreiy-ln the months OF February, May, August
and November one month after tire en- ration of each
quarter.
No other than free white person shall be employed
to carry the mail. "
Where the proposer intends to convey the mail in the
hody ct stage carriage he is desired state it in his pro
poals and the stage must be Of sufficient size 10 convent
emily convey passengers
The proposer should in all cases mention the number
1.-THE post route, post that he wishes 10 under
take. A''N'
y The Postmaster General reserves to himself the right
81 declaring anN contract at end whenever
happens, winch amounts to the loss of trip
9. The distances stated such as have been commu
Itcaed to this office, aud Of them are doubtless in
correct; on this subject the contractor must inform himself
TO- The contracts to be in operation on the first dav of
JANUARY next and are to continue four years
RETURN J. MEIGS
Postmaster General.
General Post-OfFce Wash
ulrtDn civ .luno IN 1909