The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-02-23

Leave Jacksonville every Thursday 1t 9 M ar
rive at Spring Place ner, Saturday by 6p IN.
3i02 From Troupsille 10 su~annee Springs, Fla,
90 miles and back, once week.
Leave TIoupyiile every Mondsy al m; arriseai
Suwannee Spnngs next day by IL IA
Leave Suwannee Springs every Tuesday al m
arrive al Troupville next day BY pm.
3iUJ From Wares borough 10 Mount Pleasant ~
miles and back once a week.
Leave Marlborough every Friday al M arrive
at Mount Pleasant same day by 3 m
Leave Mount Pleasant every Saturday, at u,
arrive al Waresboro same day by q IN.
NOTES.
l. Seven minutes allowed for opening and clos
ing the mails at all Offices, where particular time
is specified.
9 Post Office blanks and mail bags, to be con
veyed without further charge mail lines admitting
| of such conveyance
g. In all cases, there Is TO be forfeiture OF The pay
of the trip when the trip is not run forfeiture OF
at least one-fourth part OF H. when the running or ar
rival is SO far behind time TO lose the connection
with depending mail and a forfeiture Of a due
proportion Of il, when grade OF service u rendered
inferior to that in the contract These forfeturea
may be increased into penalties of higher amount &C
cordng to the frequency of the failure and
| tie importance Of the mail.
| A. Fines will be imposed, unless the delinquency
be satisfactorily explained in due time Tor failing 10
take FROM or deliver at post Office, The mall OF any
part of II for suffering 1t TO be wet injured lost or
destroyed for conveying II in place or amer mat
exposes il to Depreciation loss injury and for not
arriving at the time set And for setting up or run
ming express to transmit commercial Intelligence
| in advance Of the mall penalty Will he cxac1d
| equal To q quarters pay. fHA
| 5. The Postmaster General may annul the contract
for repeated failures; for violating tho Post Once
laws; for disobeyng the instructions OF tho Depart
ment for refusing to discharge carrier when ro-
qured by the Department for assigning tbs eon-
tract without the consent of the Postmaster Gene
ra for setting up or running an express - aiore
said.
6. The Postmaster General may alter the contapct
and alter the schedule, he allowing pro rata IN
crease of compensation, within the restrictions I'M
posed by law, for the additional service required or
for the increased speed, if the employment OF addi-
ona stock carriers rendered necessary but the
contractor may, in such case renqush the contract
on timely notice. if he prefers it TO the change. He
may also discontinue or curtai the service, he al
lowing one months extra pay on the amount dis
pensed with
T. The payments will be made through drafts on
post Offices or otherwise, after the expiration of each
quarter, say in February, May, August, and Novem-
Der.
g. The distances gren according 10 he best iryor-
nation but no eased pay ,ciH be uo,Oed should they
pro,e TO be greater than is adcertd 1.-THE places arc cor
rtcty named.
g. The Postmaster General is prohibited by law
from know Dgly making contract for the transPor-
tation of the mail with any person who shall have
entered into any combination, proposed to enter
into any combination, to prevent the making oil any
} bid for mail contract by any other person or per
sons or who shall have made any agreement, or shall
have given performed, promised to give or per
form, any consideration to do, or not to do anything
Whatever to induce any other person not to bid for
mail contract.
TO- A bid received after time, to wit the 18th
April next at p. m. without the guarantee re-
u a. in
, one sum of compensation, cannot be CONSIDERED IN
competition with regular proposal, not adJudged to
! be eKtravagant
H. A bidder may propose different days and hours
of departure and arrival, provided no more running
time is asked and il obvious that no mail connec-
ton or other public accommodation is prejudiced.-
He may ask for a specified number of days for more
running time to the trip at certain seasons OF peculi-
arly bad roads But beyond these changes, propo-
sal for service different from the advertisement will
> prevent its being considered in competition with a
! regular bid not set aside for extravaganza; an
where bid contains any of the above alterations,
their disadvantages will be estimated in comparing ii
with other proposals.
10 There should be bu, one route bid for in pro-
posal.
i l3 The route, the service the yearly pay, the bid
der's name and residence and the name Of each
. member of the firm, where company offers, should
be distinctly stated.
It IA The following is the form of the guarant,
of the guarsntor the second with that Of the bidder
and the third and fourth with the beginning and ter
minatng points Of the route and after being dated
should be signed by the guarantor who must be shown
It by the written certificate Of a postmaster or Other
equally satisfactory testimonial, TO be man OF pro
!, perry, and able TO make good his guaranty. The
guaranty, so certified, should accompany each bid.
"The undersigned - guarantees that --- II
d, his bid for carrying the mail from - to = be
accepted by the Postmaster General, - shall en-
ter into an obligation prior 10 the lst day OF Jul,
next with good and sufficient sureties TO perform tbs
!, service proposed
Dated ~
1t 10 The bid should be under SEAL addressed Il
the First Assistant Postmaster General, with Maj
1t Proposals in the State Of - written on the face
of the letter and should be despatched in time To b
/ received by or before the 18th April next at
70 O'Clock, p. M.
IS The contracts are 10 be executed before ,h'
1T lst July next
Posr OrrIcI DKriRrsNsr, Jan. z, '1B43.
+ Jan Il-lawl3v C.. A. WlCkLIFFE.
J. PROPOSALS
For publishing new weekly paper, TO be
THE PA Il III Fl n ID X.