The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-03-01


Leave Troupville every Monday at m; arrive at
Su~snnee Springs next day by ~ IN.
Leave Suwannee Springs every Tuesday al p IN;
arrive al Troupvilie next day by pm
3iO3 From marlborough to Mount Pleasant, 30
miles and back once week.
| Leave Waresborough every Friday at N; arrive
| al Mount Pleasant same day by pm.
Leave Mount Pleasant every Saturday, at a m;
arrive at Waresboro same day BY JPN.
NOTES.
| /. Seven minutes are allowed for opening aud clos
ing the mails at all Offices where no particular time
| is specified.
q Post Office blanks, and mail bags, are to be
yeyed without further charge on mail lines admitting
| of such conveyance.
3 In all cases, there is to be forfeiture of the pay
of the trip when the trip is not forfeiture of
AT least ono-tourk part Of it, when the running or ar
rival is so far behind time to lose the connection
with depending mail and forfeiture OF a due
proportion OF IT, when grade OF service is rendered
inferior to that in the contract These forieitures
may be increased into penalties of higher amount, ac-
cordbg TO the nature frequency Of the failure and
tie importance OF the mail.
4 Fines will be imposed, unless the delinquency
be satisfactorily explained In due time for failing TO
take from, deliver at post office, the mail, any
part Of II for suffering il 10 be wet, injured lost,
destroyed for conveying 1t in place manner that
exposes IT to Depreciation loss, injury aud for not
| arriving at the time set. And for setting up
ming express to transmit commercial intelligence
| in advance of the mail, a penalty will be exacted
equal 10 quarters pay
| S. The Postmaster General may annul the contract
for repeated failures; for violating the Post Office
laws; Tor disobeyng the instructions Of the Depart
ment for refusing to discharge a carrier when
| CURED by the Department for assigning the
tract without the consent of the Postmaster Gene
raj or Tor setting up or running express afore-
said.
6. The Postmaster General may alter the contract,
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 is rendered necessary but the
contractor may, in such case, relnqush the contract
on timely notice, if he prefers tto the change. He
may also discontinue or curtai the service, he al.
| lowing one months extra pay the amount dis
pensed With
| 7. 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 gpen according 10 the best tor-
nation but increased pay ,oH be aotced should they
prore to be greater than is advertised fte places
| recIy named.
9. The Postmaster General is prohibited BY law
from knowingly making a contract for the transport
taton OF the mail with any person who shall have
| entered into any combination proposed to enter
into any combination to prevent tho making of any
bid for mail contract by any other person or per-
have given performed, promised TO give or per-
form, any consideration to do, not to do anything
whatever to induce any other person not to bid for
mail contract
| 10. bid received after time, to wit the 18th
April next at p. m, or without the guarantee re-
CURED by law; or that combines several routes in
| one sum OF compensation, cannot be considered in
competition with regular proposal not adjudged TO
be extrayagant.
Ii. bidder may propose different days and hours
lpfA dana rtprp md dad
time is asked, and it is obvious that mail connec-
ton or other public accommodation is prejudced.-
He may ask for specified number Of days for more
running time to the trip at certain seasons OF pecu-
ary 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 and
where bid contains any of the above alterations,
their dsad vantages will be estimated in comparing
with other proposals.
49, There should be but one route bid for in pro-
posal.
49, The route the service, the yearly pay, the bid
der's name and residence, and the name of each
member OF the firm, where a company Offers should
be distinctly stated
Ia The following is the form Of the guaranty
which should be filled, the first blank with the
of the guaranor the second with that Of the bidder;
and the third and fourth with the beginning and ter
minating points Of the route and after being dated
should be signed by the guarantor who must be shown
by the written certificate of postmaster, other
equally satisfactory testimonial, TO be a man Of pro-
perry, and able TO make good his guaranty. This
guaranty, so certified, should accompany each bid
| 1.-The undersigned -- guarantees that - if
his bid for carrying the mail from To- be-
! pied by the Postmaster General -- shall en-
ter into obligation prior to the lst day Of July
next, with good and sufficient suretes 10 perform the
service proposed
IS The bid should be sent under seal, addressed 10
the First Assistant Postmaster General with Mail
Proposals in the State of -" written the face
Of the letter; and should be despatched in time TO be
received by or before the 18th April next at
TO- The contracts are 10 be executed before the
lst July next
Posr OrrIoE DIrARrxIsr, Jan. 7, 'l843.
jan iI-lawl3~ C. A. wICKLIFFE.
| NEW AND CHEAP sPKlNG GOODS The
J ~ subscribers have Just received iron. the North
ern markets very generl assortment of fresh goods,
selected from the most recent mportatoDs, 10 which
they invite the attention Of purchasers, as they shall
be sold as low as they be afforded in any house
in the District. They consist in part, Of the follow
ing, VIZ.
I Rich colored Silks in great variety
Best blue black Silks, plain and figured
Moussenes de Lame, plain, figured, and embroi-
dered
| Best blue black Bombasins very cheap
| 100 pieces Plaid Cambrcs
| $50 do plain white Cambria Muslins
Jaconet Swiss Tarleion, Book, and Nansook Mus
! Inns
200 pieces Irish Linens, warranted all linen
| Ladies best hid Gloves dark aEd light
100 dozen Hose, cotton and silk
so pieces Birdseye Diaper
| | case Linen Cambrics
200 dozed Linencambric Handkerchief, all quail
| ties
| 25 pieces fine Cambria Dmi,y
| 10 do small figured French Chintz
1000 yards British and American do beautiful AMI
cheap
1900 yards three-coored Prints, at cents
| 10 cases Jongcloths from 6 TO Is cents
Table Diapers and Damssk Napkins
! Heavy Linen Sheetings, 6 Ia 10 Ia and u Ia