Holly Springs gazette., 1842-03-25

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nett proceeds of the office. invited
Baawiu be supplied from Auburn three miles and back
week
Coopersvie to be supplied from Raymond, miles
and back once week
Della to be supplied from Helena Ark 10 miles and back
a week.
Douglas be supplied from Carroton Is miles and back
twice a week.
Eaton to be supplied from Oxford Is miles and back once
a week
Mechancsve to be supplied from De Kab II miles and
back, a week.
Oak Ridge supplied from Holly Springs, IS miles and
Rocky Mount to be supplied from De Kalb, miles and
back, week
Spring Ridge be supplied from Raymond nine miles and
back, once week.
Seven minutes allowed for opening and closing the
mails all Offices where particular time specified bat
railroad and steamboat there be delay
than is necessary deliver and receive the bags.
The mail be conveyed in preference passengers
and their entire exclusion if It's weight and bulk require
g. preference be given passengers brought the
connecting mail lines those travelling any other.
Post Office blanks mail bags and the special agents of
the Department exhibition of their credentials
be conveyed without further charge mail lines admitting
of such conveyance
s. Mail agents are be conveyed without charge on the
principal railroad and steamboat lines where the size of the
mails and the number of the offices Will require their employ
by the Department and that case separate apartment
the asserting and safekeeping of the mail be proy
ded by The under the direction of the Department
In all cases. hereis to be forfeiture of the pay of the
trip when the trip forfeiture Of at least oneourth
II,
lose the with depending mail and forfeiture
of due proportion of when grade of service rendered
inferior that in the These oetures may be in
creased IN to penaeSof higher amount according to the
and frequency othe failure and the importance ohe mail
T. Fines will be imposed unless the delinquency satisfac
orily explained in due time for failing take FROM deliv
post office, the mail, any part OF for suffering
be injured lost, destroyed; for conveying in
place that exposes depreciation loss injury
for refusing after demand convey mail by any COACH rail
road orsteamboa, which the regularly
the route beyond the specified number of trips the
tract and to arriving the tune And for setting up
running express transmit commercial intelligence in
advance OF the MALL penalty Will be cxacted equal quar-
s. The Postmaster General may annul the contract for re-
peaed failures for violating the Post Office laws for disobey
ing the instructions of the Department. for refusing dis
charge when required the Department. assign
ing the without the Of the Postmaster Gener
al for setting up running express Aforesaid
The Postmaster General alter the and alter
the shedue ne allowing rata increase OF
within the restrictions imposed by law for the additional
required for the increased speed if the employment
of additional stock carriers rendered necessary but the
tractor may relnqush contract, on timely
notice. if he prefers the change lie may discontinue
curtai the service he allowing months pay
on the amount dispensed with
10 The payments will be made throguh drafts on post
offices otherwise aer the expiration of each quarter say
in February, May, August, and November.
H. The distances given according the best inorma
ton but increased pay will be allowed shuod they prove
to be greater than advertised if the places correctly
named
IL The Postmaster General is prohibited bv law frem
knowingly making contract for the transportation of the
mail with any person who shall into any COM
bnaon proposed any combination prevent
the making of any bid for mail by any other per-
persons, who shall have made any agreement
shall have given performed promised give per-
form, any consideration TO do do any thing
induce any other person bid for a
l3 On coach where the present shall
superseded bv underbder who may have the stage
property requisite for the performance of the contract
shall purchase from the present such his coach
and harness belonging shall be needed
and NAV be suitable for the service at fair valuations and
make payment therefor By reasonable nstamens as his
becomes DUE unless the present shall
run stages the route. Should they agree the
suabenes of the property, the TERMS the security each
may choose person who may appoint third and their de-
ciSion shall be na; the Postmaster General will name
the umpire Should the underbider fail comply his bid
will be offered the contractor but should he decae it. the
proposals of the underbder will be accepted uncondonay
The underbider should give early notice of his
take take the stock and if the latter of his reasons
and the present is determine the first app
cation, whether he will selli I.
Ia. BID received after the time wit the Ia pril
at without the guarantee required by law that
combines several of compensation cannot be
considered in competition with regular proposal adudg
ed to be extravagant
Is. A bder may offer coach. railroads. or steamboat
routes where that transportation is difficult mpacicabe
certain seasons substitute horse wagon conveyance
intermit service, specified number of days. weeks or
months He may propose omit office that is naccess-