Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1828-11-24


on the following routes win be received General
unoi the s'' day Of NSyember next Inclusive Wis
10 From Mlboroush TO Sctingtons Bun Pasture to in
wnse' the Route from saun'on, to Beverly o.cea week. ~
Leave Milborogh every Friday D. N, and arrive a, Set.
Leave every Friday at 10 a. m and arrive a, aboroe
as From sson,yio Little York. once week. miles.
IoSl 'sos'"e every a. and arrive ut Little
Leave same every IA. and arrive at sco,,syile
an Prom I"veers RePose, to pocahonas h. once IN Two
Leave Travellers Rcpose every other Friday a, lo M and
arrive ut Focahoutas c. h. ON Saturday by ia M,
cave same every other Saturday and ari,c NJ Tray
A., ener ispose ON sunday by noon.
40 From Lexington, up buffalo Ross Furnace and n, Jac,
sons tuyer to Co'ingon, once in weeks 10 miles
Covington by q p. M ~ -
Leave Cosinson every other Thursday "a and arrive a,
~. From Wheeling, to NIixvilc, once a week, milo.
Leave Wheeling every Wednesday aud arrive az
Leave sa11 every M and arrive a, Whecliny
80 From Nar,insburg, Bath once a week, - miles,
nvc Narunsburg every "Wednesday D. IA, and arrive at
Leave la'h every Wednesday at a. M and arrive =, Martins.
81; From unon BY Lick Creek, to FANS of t.rco, K,,v,o
VeI n, thence to foS'ihce at Gawleys Bridge once in
Leave Uno every other Tuesday ut a. n and arrive a,
Gawieys Bridge on "Wednesday by p. M.
Leave Gaeys Sridge every other Thursday at a. NJ
rive AT Union ON Friday low s D. m " ''' ar
81 From Greenh by Fcrrefs Store Backslale,s soe and
heaeviic, TO iiahiiN c. h. Uncea week, miles
Leave "rcenhl every Friday and arrive at Halifax
c II. on Saturday 10y IL a.
Leave every Saturday at D. ~ and arrive a, Ccn,,,
ON Sunday by a.. M
50 From Nddebus, by White Plas to wasrcn,on, once n
Leave Mddebas every Tuesday at p NJ and arrive a, War
nnton by P
Leave every Tuesday a, a. M and arrive .,
by II a. "a
10 From Giles H. by East River to Tazewcl c. h. once
Leave Giles H. every other Friday nj D. M md arrive a,
Iazewell c. H. On Saturday ty3Pm.
Leave every other Thursday a. IN, and arrive ;iles
c. H. on Friday by IL n.
S. From New Glasgow by sandiges Tavern Pcdars Mills,
Naughs Ferry and W,,afons Mills Liberty in the Conn
| y OF Bedford, once week. SO miles
Leave New Glasgow every Friday at and arrive Lib
Leave Liberty every Saturday and arrive at New
| Glasgow 10y 6p. m.
The Post Master General may expedite the mails and
alter the times Cor arrival and departure any time during e
ton for extra expense that occasloncl thereby
Seven minutes shall be allowed opening and CLOSING
the mail at all offices where particular specified
J. For every fifteen minutes delay in arriving after the time
prescribed in any contracts, the shall forfeit five
dollars and, the delay continue until the departure of any
pending man. whereby trip lost forfeiture double
amount allowed for carrying the mail trip shall be
10y unavoidable accident; in which the pay for
trip will be forfeited These foreurcs il will be Observe
are ueGhdona except for the failure OF trip, by unavoia-
ole accident the penalty may be reduced pay for one
trip ihai ON condition is this sum- the other penalties
| stated, TO be RENTED.
Persons making proposals are requested To state their M
ces by e year Those who contract will receive their pay
the months OF May, August November end Feb
ruary one month after the expiration of each quarter
D. NO other than free white person shall bc employed to
carry the mail.
o. Where the proposer intends convey the mail the body
OF stage carriage ne is desired proposals. and
the stage must be of Sufficient size unless otherwise epcss
TO accommodates seven passengers
Every propose may in his bid make any improve
nent in the transportation ofh mall from Invited
either the mode of transporting speed required or
the frequency of the tips per weck-whch shall receive due
| consideration.
The number of the post shall be stated in every hid
and the proposal must be sealed and directed the General
PostOhce and endorsed Poposa"s Strict attention must
be given the enorsecn as is not intended To break The
seal OF any propoal until the time for receiving bids shall
have expired.
The Post Master General reserves to himself the right of
declaring any contract al an end whenever failure happens
which amounts to the loss of a trip. -
g. Tie distances stated are such as have been
to this Office and of them may be this subject
the contractor must nonn hmself-te Department will not be
anSvverable for mistake
10 In where the mail is transported in stages
and the present contractor shall be undcrbd and the erd
the performance of the contract he shall be required
chase from the present CONTRACTOR reasonable valuation
the whole or any part Of the stage property including horses,
that may he suitable for the service, payment the
for by reasonable instruments as his pay becomes DUE
may be otherwise arranged.
This viii be made condition in the acceptance Of bid
under the bid Of the present and should under
bidder fail 10 comply his bid will be offered to the present
rate the proposal Of the underbdder will be accepted uncon-
tonaly
carried in every where so conveyed
H. No bid shall be Withdrawn after tire receiving
BIDS shall have EXPIRED and should take
the contract his bid he shall be held responsible to the
Department. for tho difference between his bid aud which
tho shall he made, The assignment of any contract
without tire of the Post Master General shall forfeit it
and IN all places where application made TO the Department
IN sanction transfer the terms must be fully stated.
Should contractor or his agent engage i'll the transmission
OF commercial information by express his route rapid
u than the mail, he shall forfeit his contract
H. II should be discontinued y Congress or become
useless, in whole in part, in the opinion OF the Post Master
General, he may limit dispense with the of the con-
tractor making him allowance ofouc months extra nav
ID The contracts will all begin January l 1929 and the
contracts for routes in the States Of Indiana Illinois, Missouri
Arkansas, Tennessee, Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana
viii continue for year only Contacts for virgin
Ia, North and South Carolina, Georgia and Florida Territory
viii continue two years, and the for the routes
will Continue three years
u Post Naeas who receive advertisement should give
every person who appies opportunity 10 read it.
Post Once Deparhnent,p join MIEAN,
July %, 1923. Post Master General
sFORM OF PROPOSAL.