Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-03-08

tract, aud alter the schedule. he allowing Il pro
rata Increase Of compensation. within the re
s;rietions imposed by law. Tor the additional
service required. or for the Increased speed, j
The employment Of additional stock or %carrier
is rendered necessary, but the contractor may
in such Case. relinquish the contract, OF timely
notice. if he prefers Ii to the cnange. He maj
also discontinue or curail the service, he allow
ing ono months extra pay on the amount dis
pcnsed with.
=. The payments will be matte through
drafts ON post offices or otherwise, after the ex.
piraticn of each quarter, sag in February, Mag,
August. aud November.
8. The distances are giren according 10 the
best information but no increased pay will be
allowed, should ,hey prurc 10 be ereuler Than
IS advertised. 1.-THE places are correctly naned.
o. The Postmaster General is prohibited
by law from knowingly making n contract for
The transportation OF the mail with any person
who shall hare entered into any combination,
or proposed 10 enter into any combination. 10
prerent the mnking Of any bid for u mail tun.
tract by any other person or persons, who shall
haze made arg agreement, or shall haoe given
or performed, or promised TO sire or periorln,
any consideration 10 do, or not 10 do. anything
whateeer 10 induce any other person not To bid
for Il mail contract.
10. 4 bid! rcceircd ancr time. tow II : the
18th Aprl next at5 p III, or without the guar.
anIec required by law; or that combines seve.
raj routesin one sum of compensation, canno,
he considered in competition with 4 regular
proposal. not adjudeed 10 be exlraragant.
IL. 4 bidder may propose diIlcren, days and
huuis o! departure and arrival. provided no
more running linc Is asked. aud II Is obvious
that NO uiail connection or other accommodation
is prejudiced He may ass for 4 specified num-
ber CT days for more running TIME to the trip
NJ certain seasons at peculiarly bad roads,
But beyond these changes 4 propose! for ser
vice dI.fcreGt from the advertisement will pre-
rent its being considered in competition with I
regular bid. not set aside for .x,raDasancc +;
aud where n bid contains any of the abocc ut
tera,io,s, their disadvantages viii be estimated
in comparing it with other proposals.
~. There should b. but one route for bid IN
! proposal.
Is. The route, the ~scrcice. the yearly pay,
OF each member ofthe firm. where n COMPANY
offers. should be distinctly stated.
II. The following is The form ofiic guaranty
WHICH siiOuiC,Oe uleu, TIC Htst DIdHs wiz TIC
name Of the euaranlor. the second with that oi
the bidder aud The thi,d and fourth with the
beginning and terminating points Of the route {;
and after being dated. should be signed by the
guaranior, who must be shown by the written
certificate Of q postmaster. OF other equally sat
i~sfactory testimonial, 10 be n man Of property,
and able to make good his guaranty. This
glssranis, 30 certified. should accompany each
-
THE undersigned - guarantees that
This bid for carrying The mail from -
to - be accepted Uy the Postmaster Cen
era, - shall enter into an obligation prior
to the lst dag of Juty next, with good and suf-
icien, s%ure'ies, to perform the service proposed.
dated -"
Is. The bid should be sen, under seul. ad.
dressed to the FRS, Assis,an, Postmaster Gen.
erul, with Mail Proposals in the State Of
-" written on the face Of the letter; and
should be despatched in time to be rcceired by
Or before the 18th April next. a, ) o'clock. p III.
90. The contracts are To be executed before
The j., July l,exi.
Pos, Office D,parta'sni. January q, lsi3.
C.. A. WiCkLlFFE.
January ls, ls43 lew 81