Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-11-04

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Laurel same day by 6 pm
2Os7 From Grayson courthouse, Va, 10 JefFeso,
c.. 40 miles and back once 4 week 7'
Leave Grayson courthouse every Sunday at ) :.
arrive at Jefferson same day by pm
Leave Jefferson every Saturday at 5 H. a-r;x
Grayson courthouse antnc DAY by ppm
2j5S From Brckley' Mills, Russell counly. by Ot
Ford to pende!on, Scott county, - miles and lack m
week
Leave Beckleys Mills every Thursday a., am
rive al Pen.letJn next day by : i m
Leave i'rndlrton every N,dnc-G day al 10 m az
at Rrckley's mills sane day hy p III
2,,tJ From Weston il Tie county Of Lewis 10 Ea,,.
Ila court. house. % miles and back once week
Leave Weston every "Wednesday al 3 m, sr-yo
Kanawha coart house every Saturday By { pm
Lave Kanaw In court house every Sun!ay al :,
arrive at Weston every Tuesday by IN -"
NOTES.
l. Each route must be hid for separately The ror,.
the sum- the mode Of service, and the residence. ~, -
bidder should he distinctly stated in each bill
= No proposal will he considered unless 10 ,.co,
panied by guaranty signed by two responsible
IN the following form, viz:
The undersigned aad guGr.D,v H.,
II his bid for carrying the mail C
to be accepted hy the i.<'
master General shal enter into obligation ur,-
18th day of January next, with good and su.ccn, sg.
lies, to pr'fo'm the service proposed
Dated l5";'
MS SnOuu Dt paIleu Cy l!ls CerI;lc1.p
postmaster or other equivalent testimony that the .
anors of property, and able To maze good ,s.
guaranty. ~ No exemption from this requirement,
allowed in favor of old contractors, railroad coup,r;
or any other companies or persons whatever.
3. The distances as stated III this advertisement =,
believed to be substantially CORRECT but the hittc, On
inIurm himself on that point, is increased nav wli
allowed for any difference when the places are !.,.i
correctly.
4. The schedules arranged so as TO allow eo,
minutes TO each post office to opening and c!osnr ,.,
generally, and one honr TO the distributing post 1Tc
bet the Postmaster General may extend The time on a.
luwinr like extension to The contractors.
s. The Postmaster General may alter the schedule and
alter The route, he allowing pro rat" increase O.. COIL
pensalion for any additional service reGrltd and FIR
increased speed when the employment, u! additional
stock or carriers is rendered necessary.
6. He may discontinue cur,ail the service. wucr
ever he shall consider it expedicnt to do So he a!nwn
one months extra pay on The amount dispensed with
Z. lie may impose fines for failure 10 take or deliver,
mail or aay part Of mail; for suffering the mail +, Ia
injured wet, lost, desruycd and exact l,rCr
ure, FIR the pay Of the trip, whenever the trip lost
the mail arrives so far behind schedule lIc as 10 Ire
connection with depending mail.
;. lie may anGu the contract for repeated urrS IN
perform any of the stlpua,ios, for refusing To dsc7a,
carrier when required for violating the Post Ollie !w
for dspbe lag Tie instructions o! the Department as
signing contract. without lie previous consent # TN.
Post master General.
3. II The contractor shall stage or other y,hc,,
mprc rapidly more reqnrnv than he is rqlifsL oY
the to carry the anal. he shall vr r SANE M,
creased celebrity ana frequency to Tie mail, and %lhgu
increase OF compensation.
lG Contractors stage and coach routes shall in Tie
conveyance OF passengers, grr preference /, l,r.
who brought 10 the conu citing !iG lines over lJrr
travelling in any other; ha, connecting mail s.lcc
routes shal! form continuous travelling lines.
H. On routes where The mai is transported in stages
and the present contractor shall be- superseded by an IN.
drrhidder who may not have the stage property cca
site for the performance Of the contract, lie sia. pl
chase from the present contractor such Of the stage.
horses and property MAJ be snItabr Tor the Srrscc
at far valuation, and make payment therefor by rra
sonablc instruments. Should they not agree as 10 tic
suitabrncss of the property, c terms, Tie sccuTg
each may choose person, who may appoint tiut
and their decision shall be final or The Postmaster r
neral sill name the umpire. This will be made the
dl,ion of any bid under that Of present contractor
and should the under bidder fail to comply, his lid wi!
offered to the contractor, but should he decline H. III,
proposal of the untcrbddcr vii! be accepted u3cond.
tonally
II The proposals should be sent 10 the D'parimc:
scaled, endorsed Mail proposals in the State Of
and addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster t',
raj. AMOS KENDALL
Posi- OFFICE DEpAErmExr,( lS-w4w
Octobcr r.