Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-09-22
PROPOSALS..

In VIRGINIA.
~ From Madison, by RAPID Ann II. II. Moila,n's
Gap, Hays Malls I.uray. and w ouds;oc, to Moor
fields, once week, So mics
Leave Woodstock every Tuesday al 6 and
rive at Madison same day by IN.
Leave Madison C. Il. every Wednesday at m
and arrive ut Woois oolz same day by 8 IN.
Leave Woodstock ever; Tuesday at 6 aud ar
rive at htoorfeds OH Wednesday by loan
Leave hloorGeds every "Wednesday ut p IN and
arrive at Woodsock Thursday by pm.
78 From Romney, by Burlington to Mouth OF So.
wage, Md once week, % miles.
Leave Romney every Tuesday al 4 and arrive
at Mouth Of Savage by 3 p m.
Leave Mouth OF Savage every "Wednesday al 6 n,
and arrive at Ronlney by m.
20 From We!!sburg by Warrsnton, Mount Pleasant,
Trenton, Harrisvilie Shepherdssowp Uniontown and
Morristown to Fairsiew, once week, 43 miles.
Leave w ellsbug every Wednesday alto m and
arrive at Farvew by pm.
Leave Farvew every Thursday at m ana arrive
at Wei'sburg by 7 IN.
80 From Bowling Green to Port Royal ouco week.
Is miles
Leave Port Royal every Tuesday at q m and arrive
at Bowling Green by
Leave bowling Green at p IN and return TO Port
Roy al by y m.
81 From Stauntop, by BelIeviile. Bixby's Tavern,
Co"ington, Sweet Springs, Monroe c. h. Peterstuwn
Giles C. h. and Lewisburg, and the route to
stanton, once week, 3l4 miles, e3usi 81 miles.
Leave Stanton every Thursday at and ar
rive at tiles C. h. on Sunday by noon.
Leave Giles C. H. on Sunday Il, D III and return 10
Staunton "Wednesday by p m
o2 From Fincastla to Covirgton thence by Newcas-
tie TO Fncastle, once week. 20 miles, equal 35
miles.
Leave Fincaste every Wednesday at 8 a m and ar
rive at Covington by pm
Leave Covngton 90 Thursday al and arrive
at F'iucastlc by pm
SO From Lewis H. by IIovinyo n,s and AIcNeilfr,
to Randolpi C. h. Or Beverly, week, 46 miles
Leave Lewisc h.. every "Wednesday at a m aud
arrive at Beverly by Up IN.
Leave Beverly evory Thursday al q IN and arrive
Lew G Ia Inv ~ n
81 rom henhawa c. h. to Logan C. b. once weef,
So miles.
Leave kenhawa every monday at m and arrive
at Logan C. b. on Tuesday by
Leave Logan every Tuesday at 2 p m and ar.iY al
kenhawa Thursday by pm.
60 From buckingham c by New Store, Farms
Vile, Prince Edward h, Moores Ordinary, and Luz
nenburg h to Boydstovn, in Mectenturg once
week, 81 miles,
Leave Buckingham every Friday al @ m aua ar
rive at Boydstown Sunday by noon
Leave Boydstown every Tuesday al noon and arrive
at buckingham C h on Thursday by n III.
IS From New Canton, by Virginia Mills Goodwitls
Church, Warminster and Variety Mills, 10 New Gas
gov, once week. 54 miles.
LeaYe New Canton every Thursday at noou and ar.
rive at New Glasgow Frida. by pm.
Leave New Glasgow every Saturday at a IN ana
return TO New Canton ON Sunday by
81 From Lynchburg, by Wards Bridge, Degenet's
ond a. Mills's, to "A. Rogers. once week.
Leave Lynchburg every Thursday at a IN anu
arrive at "A Rogers's same day by pm.
A4edFS "a every al a IN a0O arrive
SO From Cross KAys to s. Wii!iarnss, ouce .Tefx.
10 miles.
Leave Cross Keys every Thursday at II N am,
arrive at S. W iHiamss by m
Leave S. WiomsNs al 3 p IN and arrive at Cross
Keys by
SO From Cumberland h by Garland Browns, Dia-
mas Mills, and Fountain Mills, 10 w arren once week
Leave Cumberland every Friday a, 9 p IN aud
arrive at Warren on Saturday By noon
Leave Warren at m aud return to Cumberland
h on Sunday by noon.
NOTES.
l. The Post-H'aster General may expedite the mails
and alter the times for arrival and departure, at any
time during the continuance Of the contract ho ma ring
adequate compensation for any extra expense that
may be ocCasioned thereby.
2. Seven minutes shall be allowed for opennr and
closing the mail at all Offices where no particular time
is specified
g. For every fifteen minutes delay, in arriving after
The tune prescribed IN any contract, the contractor
shall Forfeit ten dollars; and il tire delay continue until
the departure OF any pending mail, whereby trip is
lost, forfeiture Of double the allow ed for car
rying tie mail trip shall be incurred, unless shall
be made 10 appear THAT the delay was occasioned br
unavoidable accident; in which the amount OF pay
for trip Will be forfeited These orfeitures il will
be observed, are unconstitutional, except for the failure
OF trip, by unavoidable accident, the penalty may be
reduced TO the pay for trip. That on no condition
is this sum, the other penalties stated to be RENTED
q. Persons making proposals required TO state
their prices by the year. Those who contract will
receive their pay quarteTly-in The months OF aIay,
August. November, and February, month aAer tie
TPraon of each quarter
5. No other than free white person shall be en-
ployed 10 carry The mail.
6. Where the proposer intends to convey the ma in
the body OF stage carriage he is desired to state in
his proposals. and the stage must be of sufficient size
unless otherwise expressed, to accommodate pas
sengB7s
Z. Every proposer may offer in his bid to make any
improvement i'll the transportation OF the mail from the
terms invited, either 10 the mode of transporting IT,
the speed required, the frequency of the trips per
weet-which shall receive due consideration.
The Dun5er Of the post route shall be stated 10 every
bid, and the proposal be sealed and directed to
the General Post Office, and endorsed 'Pfoposal for
new route" Strict attention must be given to the
endorsement as it is not intended to break The seal Of
any proposal until the time for receiving bids shall have
expired.
g. The Post Master General reserves to himself The
right Of declaring any contract at end whenever one
failure happens which amounts TO the loss Of trip.