Iowa news. [volume] (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1837-1841, 1837-08-05

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at Galena same day by D m. ailiss Z
Service 10 commence Oh the Is, Jp,v 1926 r
~ Il. From Gale.ia, III. by White ti,L g.
Wis. and Gratlot's Grove 10 Wio,a. 81 n;Is.e,
back once week. aud
Leave Galena every Tuesday at 6 y r,
at Wiota same day by 6 p M a''Ne
Leave Wiota every Monday al G a M ,r,;,.
Galena next day ny p m.
Service to commence Isl july 1873
29!!. From Du Buque by Peru, Dr,,,o w.
mans, and Salisbury to Cassyille, RI NIL.
back once week. s' dla
Leave Du BMue, every Thursday at G mo.
rive at Cassyille same day by I pr m.
Leave Casssllle every "Wednesday at am.ar.
rive tDu Buque same day by 7pm.
!9,3. From Du 'Baque by Be.yiew. H;oa;,,
port, Parkhurst and Pleasant Valley 10 DayesS1or,
30 miles and back once week.
Leave Du Buque every Thursday a, 6 a.
rive at Davenport every Saturday by Gpm.
Lea's davenport every Sunday a, i p m, ar
sefvce 10 commence OH the LIST july. ls.ts
y I'd tsoG Davenport by Rockingham, CIc,l,,
Ferry, Waubssipmecon, iowa, mouth OF Pine. n
Burlington, S0 miles and back twice a week in 80.
ges.
Leave Davenport every Tuesday and Friday a,
a IN, arrive al Davenport next days by 6pm.
Leave Burlington every Sunday and Thursday
at D IN. arrive at Davenport next days BY 6 m.
800. From Burlington by Gibson's Ferry, Fort
Madison and Fort Des MONIES, 10 81. Francisville,
40 miles and back twice a week in stages.
Leave Burlington every Wednesday and Sa,ur.
day at III, arrive at st. Fracisville same day,
by 10 pm.
Leave st. Francisvle every Wednesday and
Saturday at p m, arrive at Burlington same DAYS
by l6 p nj.
1926 From Burlington to Reclamation, l2miles
and back, ouce week.
Leave Burlington every Monday at a m. ar.
rive at Reclamation same day by ii an.
Leave itichlandton every monday al IL IN. ar
rive at burlington same day ny 4 pm.
| 28I7. From Commerce, Ill. to Fort Des Moines.
2 miles and back, once week.
| Leave Commerce every Thursday by at I'M,
arrive at Fort Des Moines sams day BY 4pm,
| Leave Fort Des Moines every thursday at II
a IN, arrive at Commerce same day by IN
2O!S. F.om Fort Dcs MONIES BY keokuck, to
Warsaw, H., i6 miles and back once week
Leave Fort Des MONIES every Thursday ai3 l.2
p III, arrive at warsaw same day by M.
Leave Warsaw every Thursday at ~ IL IN,
arrive at Fort Des MONIES same day Dy3pm.
NOTES.
|. Each route must b. bid for separately. The
route, the sum, the mode of service, and The resi-
dence OF the bidder, should be distinctly stated in
each bid.
:. No proposal will be considered unless il be
| accompanied by guaranty signed by one OF more
responsible persons, III the following ioim, VIZ:
$ he Undersigned guaranty
tat if his bid for carrying the
mail iiom to be accepted by
| the POSTMASTER General, shall enter int0 an obIga-
ton p;ot to the h.sr day OF Ma:ch heAt, with good
and susilc ent susetes, to perio.m' the suees, 70
je.iorin the seIvlce proposed.
'sDated 1851"
i'his should be accompanied by a certificate Of
Postmaster. VI Other squiva.ent testimony, that
sha gua:anto.s are are men OF l,gopeit,, ana abe
TO make good their guaranty
his guaranty beng Iedulred BY Jaw, no exenp-
toa can DE allowed III OF old contractors,
| ti-road companies, O. any other company or per-
sons whatsoever.
The distances, as stated in this advertisement
a.e belle. ed to be substal tally but the
b.sidef viii m!orn himself that point, as no IN
ceased Pay will. be allowed lof any difference
when the places are named correctly.
4. The schedules are are arranged so as to allow
seven minutes 10 each pos, Office tor opening and
closing mails generally, and one hoa. to the dis
,ributng offices; but the Postmaster General may
extend the time OH allowing like extension 10 the
contractors.
D. The Postmaster General may alter the sched-
az, and after the route, he allowing pfo rata Ire
g of compensation Tor any add honal slocEcr
ca.ie.s 10 rendered necessary.
..e may discontinue Oh cuTtalte service wheI-
aei he snail consider 1t eXpeent to DO so, nc al
.o&tns one months extra pay on the amount dis.
psnssd with.
I. lie may impose fines for failures to take or de-.
ii. G.. mail, 0. any part oil a mail; Tor suffering
ne nai to De injured, net, lost, o. destroyed; a'o
may exact forfeiture OF the pay Oi the trip, "heH-
. ai tne t:lp is lost, the mail arrives SO lar PC
lInd schedule time as to lose coaneSl0h WIN d
depending mail.
8. tie may annul the contract for repeated IAN
ufes TO perform any OF the stpuatons Tor refusing
TO discharge carrier when required, iof vloatl"s
the Post Office law, for dsobeying the instructions
OF the departments, Or assigning contiac. wit'o''
the previous co.lsent OF tha postmaster Geaeta.
3. Ii the contractor shall run stage or otnef
sehicie more rapidly or more frequently than nc -
required by the cont act 10 carry the mail, he s'
give the same increased celebrity and frequency 10
this mail, and without increase OF compensation.
~. Contractors stage and coach routes shall IN
the conveyance OF passengers, siss preereneeW
those who are broughtsin the connecting mail lines,
oyei those travelling Oh any other: so that connec,'
ing mail stage routes shall form continuous travels
ling lines.
u. u, routes whore the mail is transported IN
stages and the present contractor shall be superss'
dsd ny an underbIddeg, who MAY not have the stag
property requisite Tor the peroanace OIL consae'
ne shall purchase from the present contractor SUE"
OF the stage horses and property as may DC su',a
bic for the service, at a airvauator, and man.
payment in reasonable instalnenis. shoula 'n.y
not agree as to the suitableness OF the psope'y'
the terms OF the security, each may choose ps.
son who may appoint a third, and thew dec's'O.
shall be final, or the Postmaster General WA nams
the umpire. This will be made the condit'on y
any bid under that Of present CONTRACTOR yin
should an underbdder fail TO comply, his o'o Mm
be offered to the contractor: hut should ne oeen"s
it. the proposals Of the underbdder viii be ac''P'
ed Internationally. +,
II The Postmaster General IS prohoh .a.;o =.
OF tile mail with any' person who shall have ear