Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-08-11
NOTES.


The PostMater-GeneraI NAV expedi,e IN. mall.
yer the times Tor arrival and departure al any time drr
% Tue contract, he paying adequate eompeua
on Tor any extra expense that may be occasynrd
Seven ninuie shall be allowed for opening and elo,
@ a.' Al 81 oihees where no particular specified
rJ every heen minutes delay, in arriving after the linn.
presented IN CONTRACT the contractor sha %
@ and the delay continue until the departure Of any mend
amount allowed for carrying the mail one trip shall h. @
RED ues' It shall be made 70 appear that The delay was
pay for trip will be forfeited These forfenres uni Si
are unconditional except for the failure Of trip bv
unavoidable accident, The penalty may be reduced TO b
TOT Oneup That condition is this sum or the ohe
atis; stated, TO be RENTED. f'A'
by the year Tho,e who contract viii reeev s.r s prices
M he month; Of May, August, November and Te5fga
~ one mnh'h alter the expiration of each quarter
. NO other than free white person shall be employed Il,
cary e yy1 5hs mail '"P'0''a 10
where The ProPo'er intends convey the in The bod
.asr carriage, be desedto state IN his proposals. IA
s must be OF sufficient size unless otherwe eSore,ssd
= IIonn'ouaie seVenPss'engers.
Evely ProPo'e may oGer his bid TO make any npyovs
m, 10 tne transportation Of the mall from the terms ,ylieJ
ether as TO the mode ofranpouinE IT, the speed ,ssd
e frequency Of The tips per week which sha receive A.
The number Of the post route shall be stated in ~ l.,
aud NE proposal must be sealed aud directed t HE C;
fo once and endorsed" Proposals" Strict attention .
be gwen ITO the endorsement as Il Is not intended w. hL m
sea- o. soy proposal unlh time forreeeiviDs bids he
The Post-Msser General reserve, 10 b;,n.,e,h. III,
declaring any contract end whenever onc f, u
which amoan TO the loss Of a trir. o" 'PPe"'
The distances stated such rs have beor eosr ;,
ni once and some Of them may be Incorrect On mi. -
ahe contractor must inform hnsethe Department u
"ot ne answerable Tor any mistake vac
~ IN every case where The mail Is traprporfed 4,
contractor shall he under bid, add the
hOt haVs sneh stage property may be neeenr r. a.
Of the Contract he shall be reaued Ia n,,sbs
"e PIeseh contractor at Tezsonsble valfaf;on a.
~ o sy Pait OF me stage property including borse2tLt
10y W susoie to the service, aud make pavpsp, ghe.C
parties may sgfte. - U"e' OF as inc
lhe.e terms will he made condition in fbs soesr,.. r
oe uueT zoe bid Of the present contractor. and .S ~
nuefoidder fail 10 comply with them his hid lIb.
ns Pe'sht contractors but should he decline tnak;n 49,
~ Una. rate the proposal Of the underbider vii he
copied Internationally. wiz DC ae-
NGbld shall be Withdrawn after The time f- ,.,
snah nave expired aud should any person rsIe q, Us
ue contract al s bd, he shall be held pous;Ils H. ~
aiuhen Tor the difference between his bid and ba, $3.50.
nc contract SHAH be made. No decisions on bid .bsII M
known before The 18Th Of October. The s,s;gnne, - ~
nuact without tho oonent Of the Post h,.e9 fsne.i ~
IeH land IN all cases where application !, ussss ~
10 sanction transfer tie terms us,t bo Sii
onoula contractor Or bis agent engage in the rap,;
~ eiil information BY express on his ro,n. o
y ~, .o4 t me maI be shahforfei his Contract f'e
~ route should be discontinued bv (;oncrr.s 80 -.
tt' 20 whole, Or u part in the opinion Of he pot NIL,
~ nay hait or dfspense with the servire Of ,es.
aol on mAkns him an allowance Of one month. e,,,s ~
,"e 'o'iatls are 70 be ~ operation on the irs, ~
INJURY next aHi 70 coniiuue ioui yesrs. "
JOHN MLEAN
Post Once Der,,...... r.,.o., iost Mater General
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