Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-08-22
Leave Miedgcv,llc Mt 81 II III, arrive Mt Co.

lumbia by SPIN.
From MIlcdgcvilIc to Columbus, 1913 miles
and back To stop at not more than three inter
mediate offices.
Leave MlIedc",illc a, Ia II m, arrive nj Co.
l"mh"s b, 10 pm.
Leave Columbus nj 81 p IN, arrive nj Mil
lcdge,,lle nv , m next div.
Service on these routes To continue till 3Oih
June, 1880
With the hope of inducing the several compn-
mes that occup, the travelling lines between n, W
York and Washington to form such Il connection
as will carry the mails as well rs travellers
through in the least possible time, proposals are
invited from them to carr, both the great mail
and the express, according I" the following scle-
di le. m steamboats, and railroad cars, w:
Leave New York ut p N, arrive mt Phadcl
phn by II p m.
Leave Philadelphia NJ | m, arrive at BAL
,morc b, ~ m, next day.
Leave Baltimore nj 10 IN arrive at Wash
ngton by pm.
Returning.
Leave Washington ut 1 - p IN, arrive Mt
Baltimore by pm.
Leave Baltimore at ~ IN, arrive n, Pub
adclphia nj "A IN, next day.
Leave Philadelphia II, "a M arrive ut New
York by III.
cuicd by the 10th da, OF October n,Nt. They will
be- sent To the post Offices OF the accepted bidders ion
the purpose IN time.
The service Isl commence on Tuesday, the Isl
1a, OF November next aud Is To be dail, both WAYS
Nopoposal will he considered unless II be accom-
panied by u guarantee, signed b, Two responsible
persons, III the following iotm VIZ.
The undersigned and
guaranty that II h,s bni
Tor carrying the Express mail from to
be accepted by the Postmaster
General, shall enter into an Obligation pi,"r 10 the
10Th day OF October next, with good and sufficient
suret'cs to perform the service proposed"
Dated" ls;H."
(Which the guaian,ors shall s,sn th.n names.
II is also required that the bidder bidders io,
ward with their bids the certificate OF post,nas-
ter M the following form, w:
Il certify that aud
who have signed tho torcgo-
ing as guarantors OF III h,s
bnl ior ca,f,lng the Express mail l,om
to men oi property, aud able To
make good ih'cr guaranty Dated :"
lS:h"
Each route must be bid FOR separately The
route, the sum, and the residence OF the bidder,
should be distinct, stated IN each hid
The Postmaster General reserves the power oi
changing the schedules, but not To increase the
expedition.
This mails To leave prec,,cl, At the time set
Three minutes onl, are allowed Ton opening and
closing them Al the intermediate offices.
For each failure tn arrive at the time set IN tIr
schedule, the pay othc trip shall be forfeited sub
Icct tn be increased 10 penalt, o ten times that
mount aud for = repetition Of failures the contract
may be annulled
II II should become necessary n any time 10 dis
continue the service contracted Tor Ca result which
not expected the contractors shall be entitled In IL
ccne two months extra pay.
Those who enter into this service must make up
then minds not Ia let bad roads, storms. nor
floods, nor casialurs, dangers. prevent then per
tormanrr according To contract Water proof bags
will be furnished for the mas and no excuse what
socrer will be taken for failure To at the time
set III the schedule.
The proposals should be sent Ia the Depart
mcnt sealed, endorsed " Proposals ior Express
Mal," and addressed Ia the first Assistant posmas-
ter General :. X. IIoBnrr.
AMOS KENDALL.
J. :. Iltlle mail shall regularly exceed seventy
pounds IN weight, the Department viii consider
sell bound To pa, for additional horse when the
express is carried horseback, IT an, additional
horse be employed. \. Is.
August WV