The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1824-09-02
PROPOSALS,


ION unm Sasu' day, The 25sh day V Sen
fem6er ners. ineuSpe
IN RHopEI LAND
205. From Providence by Darlington, Warren,
BRISTOL and Portsmouth. to Newport, 80 miles.
Leave Providence every day. (SUnday exeep'ed,)
ai9 a m and arrive at Newport by p M
Leave Newport every day, (eunds, excepted.) at
9 M ana arrive at Providence By a pm.
2O6 From smithfeld by Providence. Pswucket.
Fuing Mills. East-Greeuwicb and WEXFORD, to
Little Rest once a week IS miles.
Leave Smi,bfed every Saturday al 6G m and ar.
rive al Little Rest by z pm
Leave Little Re every Friday at 6 a n and arrive
at Smithfed BY pm
207 From New London. (Con) by Groton, Nys-
tick. stonington, Westerly, IL l Charleston. Little.
Rest and Tower Hill, to Newport or Portsmouth.
twice week, 81 miles
Leave New. London every Tuesday and Thursday
at 9 q IN and arrive at Newport or Portsmouth on
Wednesday and Friday by noon.
Leave Newport every Iuesdsy and ihufsday al
10 a n and arrive at New London on Wednesday and
Friday by pm.
2O8 From New. w.London. Con by @ystick, Con
Hopknton. Richmond, Pinebill. in Exeter, and Cen.
trevilie, in Warwick, to Providence, once week 81
miiee.
Leave New.London every Wednesday at p m and
arrive at Providence OF Thursday by lUa
Les We Providence every thursday at m and
arrive at New London on saturday b, 6pm
209 From Providence by North oepuste, Foster.
Kilngly Kingly Centre Kiiiingly. Middle society.
Pomfret. Ashford, Mansfield, Coventry, and oxford.
to Hartford three times a week So mites
leave Hartford every Monday, " ednesdsy and
Friday al 2 q m and arrive at providence by p ~
Leave Providence every Tuesday, rhu'sdsy and
Saturday at z a m and arrive al Hartford pm
210 From Providence by Green,iIle, Ctepschet
KiiIingly. and Cotton Factory to fomIiet. once a
week 50 mites
Leave Providence every Saturday at and ar
rive at fomh ct by 6 pm.
Leave Pomf'et ever, Friday at a m and arrive al
Providence by 4 p N
2lL From Lutte Rest by Mumford's Mills, Hop
kintcn, Sorth.Stonington. Con and Preston, to Nor
wich, Con once a week, A miles.
Leave Little Rest every Wednesday at a M and
arrive al Norwich by 6p m.
Leave Norwich every thursday at q III and ar
ave at Little Rest by 81 m
NOTES
The Postmaster General may expedite the
mails and alter the times for arrival and departure
AT any time during the continuance oi the coaract
he paying adequate compensation for an extra ex
pense that may be 0ccasloned thereby
2. Ten minutes shall be allowed Tor opening and
closing the mail. at all Offices where no particular
time is specified
3. For every thirty minutes delay, unavoidable
accidents eXcepted) in arriving after the time pre-
'cribed in any contract the contractor shall fortel
FIVE dollars snd if the delay continue until The de
parture of any depending mail. whereby trip II
,usti a forfeiture of double the amount allowed TO
carryn- he mail one trip shall be incurred, unes
shall be ade appear that the delay was occs
sionsd d oy unss idsble accident; in which case th
AMOUNT o! pay tof q trip, will be forfeited
y. Persons making proposals, are required Z
state their prices by the scar Those VIII" contrac
viii receive their pay quRrieriy-, N the months q
Nay, August Move enber, and Ft brusiJ, one mont
,er the expiration of each quarter
No other than a free white person shall be EN-
oo' ed 10 carly the msH.
WheIe the proposer intends to convey th
nail IN the body Of as,sge carriage, he IS desired
tate it IN his proposals and the stage must be =
uiCient size, unless oherw Use expressed, TO con
.enlen ~ convey seven pass ngers
z. Every proposer may offer il his bld TO max
any improvement in the transportation OF the mail
rom The terms invited ehei to the mode q
transporting it, the speed required or the trequenc
II the trips per week-sHhicb shall receive due con
,leration
The number OF the post route shall be stated IL
rse,y Did, and the proposal 6e sealed and d
ted 20 the General Posi- Office, and endorsed
Proposals.
,uil, attention must be given TO the endorsement
IS il rs inlended to break the seal OF any proposal
un,ll the ume tor receiving bids shall have expired
The postmaster General reserves TO himsel
he right OF declaring any contract at an end, when
ever one tsiuge happens which amounts to The los
oi trip
y The distances stated are sncn as have beef
communicates this Office, and some oi Them rns
oe incorrect On this III jecl The contractor mus
inform nims' 1.-THE department will not be answers
be iur say mistake.
In e,e,y case whers the mail is transported il
stages, and the present contractor shall be underbd
and the underbldder shall not have such stage pro
perly may be necessary Tor the performance OF tn
contract, he shah be qured TO purchase from tn
present cohtr actor, al reasonable valuation, tn
Whole, any part of the stage property, including
horses. that may be suitable and he may want, sn,
receive The ps,m>nt therefor, by reasonable install
merits, as his pay becomes due, or AS the parties ma
agree
ruese terms will be made condition in the &C
eepance OF any bid and should the undeI bidder ia
TO comply with them. his U,d viii oe oael ca th
preseni co tractor and should he decline maxim
the contract, the proposal OF the underbdder vii, b
accepted unc nG,tiunaliy
IL. No bid shall be Withdrawn after the time TO
receiving ulds shah have expired and should an
PEI etuse to sks the act nj h,s bd ne sha
bv hed response &c to ,ht ID par, ,mont Tor the uiH,