The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1842-06-23

, PROPOSALS for carrying the Mails OF the Onr
Il ted States from the LIST of September, lo4S, "
the 30th of June, 1874, inclusive, In New jersey
Pennsylvania, and Ohio, will be received at the Con-
tract Office of the Post Office Department I'D .i'o
city of Washington, until O'Clock, +. M, oil the
10th day of August 1912 TO be decided by the next
day. on the routes and in the manner and time mere
in specified, to wit:
.Ne,c Jersey.
1864 From Imlaystown to Allentown, a miles and
back, once week.
Leave Imlayslown every Saturday, at P. M ar
rive at Allentown same day, by 2 p Nj.
Leave Allentown every Saturday, at p NJ Ar
rive at lmlaystown same day, by T. M.
Pennsylpania.
l,7l6. From Philadelphia, by Francisville and
Falls of Schuylkill, to Manayunk, miles and
back, daily, except Sunday, in stages.
Leave Philadelphia daily, except Sunday, at "
A. NJ Arrive at Manayunk same days, by IL A. M
Leave Manayunk daily except Sunday, In sum-
mer, at P. NJ, in winter, at 9 P. M. Arrive at
Philadelphia same days, in summer, by A +. NJ,
in WINTER by 81 P. M.
l72O. From Oil creek, by Holland, to Perry,
III niles and back, once week.
Leave Oil Creek every Monday, at A. NJ Ar
rive at Perry same day, by IL nj.
Leave Perry every Monday, at p M. Arrive at
Oh creek same day, by P. M.
l,72l. From Port Clinton, by Tamaqua, to Ha-
zleton, "a miles and back, daily, except Sunday, In
horse coaches to Hazleton, with privilege of car
ryng the Mail in sleigh or on horseback during
the winter.
Leave Port Clinton daily, except Sunday, after
arrival of the Philadelphia Mail, say at T. NJ Ar
rive at Hazeton same days, by 81 T. M
Leave HaZleion daily, except Sunday, at A.
Nj. Arrive at Port Clinton same days, by g. A. NJ
eleven hours to be allowed for the winter SER
vice.
2,l38. From Lancaster, by Sugar Grove, Logan,
jacksonville, and Chauncey, to Athens, Al miles
and back, three times week, in stages
Leave Lancaster Mondays, Wednesdays, and FRI
Leave Athens Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Satur-
days, at P. M. Arrive at Lancaster next days, by
6P. NJ
Proposals are invited to carry in four-horse coaches
from LIST May to LIST November, and horseback the
residue of the year.
NOTES.
No proposal will be considered unless it be accom-
panied by guarantee signed by more respon-
sibe persons, in the following manner, viz
The undersigned -. guarantee that -, if
his bid for carrying the mail from --- to -,
be accepted by the Postmaster General shall enter into
gation prior to the LIST day of September next,
with good and sufficient sureties to perform the SER
vice proposed.
Dated --, 1912.
This should be accompanied by the certificate of
Postmaster, other equivalent testimony, that the
guarantors Of property and able to make good
their guaranty.
The proposals should be sent to the Department
sealed, endorsed Proposals for route No. =" and
addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster General
For the prohibition of bids resulting from comblna-
tons, and the terms and conditions which the con-
tract is to be made, the last annual advertisement
G.. A. WICKLlFFE,
Postmaster General
Post Office Department.
June 81, 1912.
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