Holly Springs gazette., 1842-04-01

be named and subject the condition being limited to the
nett proceeds of the Office, invited:
Baldwin be supplied from Auburn three miles and back
once a week ,
Coopersvie to be supplied from Raymond, seven miles
and back. once week
Delta 10 BE- supplied from Helena Ark 10 miles and back,
week
Douglas be supplied from Carrolon. e miles and back
twice week.
Eaton to be supplied from Oxford Is miles and back
a week.
Mechanicsve to be supplied from De Kab IL miles and
Oak Ridge supplied from Holly Springs Is miles and
back week.
Spring Ridge to supplied Raymond nine miles and
back week
NOTES
l. Seven minutes allowed for opening and closing the
mails all Offices, where particular time is specified but
railroad and steamboat there to be more delay
than is necessary to deliver and receive the bags
The mail be conveyed in preference TO passengers
and their entire exclusion its weight and bulk require
connecting mail lines over those travelling IN any other
Post Office blanks, mail bags and the special agents OF
the Department the exhibition of their credentials to
be conveyed without further charge mail lines admitting
of such conveyance
s. Mail agents be conveyed without charge the
principal railroad and steamboat lines where the size of the
mails and the number OF the offices Will require their employ
by the Depame and in that separate aparne
for the asserting and saekeepng of the mail to provi
ded by The under the direction of the Depa
In all there be forfeiture of the pay of the
trip when the trip forfeiture OF at least onefourth
part it. when the runnngor arrival far behind time
lose the with depending mail and forfeiture
of due proportion it. when grade rendered
inferior that in the These foeures be
creased in penaesof higher according the
and frequency othe failure and the importance olhe mail
Fines will be imposed unless the delinquency be sasac
tory explained in due time. for falling take FROM delv
post office the MAIL any part OF 1T for suffering
be injured, lost destroyed tor conveying 1t
place that exposes depreciation loss injury
for refusing after demand convey mail by COACH rail-
road car oseamboat which regularly runs
fhpr heyo he Of
rac and arriving the And for setting u
running express transmit commercial intelligence
advnce of the mall penalty will be cxaced equal quar-
ter's pay.
s. The Postmaster General may annul the contract for re-
peated au for violating the Post Office laws for disobey
ing the instructions of the Department. for refusing DIS
charge carrier when required by the Department.
ing the without of the Postmaster
al. or for setting up running express aforesaid.
The Postmaster General. alter the act and alter
the shedule he allowing increase of compensation
within the restrictions imposed by law for the additional
required for the increased speed If the employment
addona stock carriers rendered necessary but
sucHNZses renquish the contIac. ON tmtlv
notice. he prefers it the change lie may also discontinue
cuail the service, he allowing months extra pay
the amount dispensed with.
10. The payments will be made throguh drafts post
Offices otherwise afer expiration each quarter say
In February. May, August, and November
H. The distances given according the best inorma
on but increased pay will be allowed shuo they prove
to be greater than is advertised the places are correctly
named.
IL The Postmaster General is prohibited by law frem
knowingly making for the transportation of the
mail with any person who shall have entered into any COM
binaton proposed any combination
the making OF any bid for mail by any per-
persons who shall have made any agreement or
shall have given performed promised give per-
form any consideration do, do any thing
ever TO induce other person bid for
l3 On coach where the present shall be
superseded by under bder who may have the stage
property requisite for the performance OF the he
shall purchase from the present such OF his coach
teams and harness belonging the route shall be needed
and may be suitable for the fair valuation and
make payment therefor by reasonable inst men his pay
becomes DUE unless the present contractor shall continue
run stages the Should they 1o agree The
sutabness of the property the terms or the security each
may choose person who may appoint third and their de-
cision shall be 1na the Postmaster General will
the umpire Should the under bder fail comply his bid
will be offered the contractor but should he decline the
proposals underbder will be accepted Internationally
The underbider should give early notice his intention
take take the stock and il the latter OF his
and present determine the first appl
cation, whether he will sell 1t or not
IA bd received after the time to wit the IA April next
at without the guarantee required BY law; that
combines several of compensation be
considered competition with regular proposal adudg
ed to te VACANT
Is. bider may ofsr coach. railroads. steamboat
routes where transportation difficult accabe
seasons to substitute horse wagon conveyance
ntermit service specified number of DAYS. weeks
months He may propose omit an off, that is inaccess