Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-25
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m; arrive a. Prairie du Chen same day BY
pm.
{, n m: arrive u, Prairie La Porte snme day
by pm. =. n
1923 From Savannah. ILL.,, by Charleston,
{. actlrnoe's mills Bnrris,nn's Settlements, Ea
.uaursh. Upton and Washington Ferry ;"
Iowa City, SO miles aud back once week
Leave Savannah every Monday a'o n.
arrive a, Iowa City ncs. "Wednesday ny !"
a IN. -
Leave Iowa Ci.y every Wednesday nj II
noon: arrive az Savannah next Friday ny
p IN.
1889 From Van Buren, by Fairfield h
aud Washington c h TO Iowa City, ~ miles
and back once week.
Leave Van Buren, every Monday NJ a m;
arrive at Iowa City mex, day by IN.
Leave Iowa City every Wednesday at n
m; arrive a, Van Buren, mex. day by Up m.
454O From Wnppello by Ca,tas'e and
Sissinamo, 10 Napoleon, AZ miles aud back
once u week.
Leave wappc.'o every Friday a. 6 m !;
arrive a, Napoleon same day by p m.
Leave Napoleon every Saturday ut a m;
arrive a. Wappc'lo same day by 6p N.
454l From Waubescpinicon, by Canaan
che, New York, Lyons and Charleston TO
Bellyiew, 81 miles and back once week.
Leave Waubescpinicon every Thursday.
nj 6 II IN; arrive al Belview next day by IL
noon.
Leave Bellv;ew every Friday a. p m !;
arrive u, Waubesepinicon nsxtday BY 6p m !.
NOTES.
ar, ,IIov,eJ for onanin a
and closing tn mails OF the offices, where no
particular time is specified.
9. Pos, Office blanks, and mail bags, are
10 be conveyed without further charge on
mail lines admitting Of such conveyance
g. In oil cases, there is to be forfeiture
OF the pay Of the trip. when the trip 10 not
run; a forfeiture Of at least oEe-fourth part
OF il. when the running or arrival 10 30 far be-
hind time as to lese the connection with 9
depending mail: and q forfeiture OF Que
proportion Of il, when q grade Ut service Is
| rendered Inferior 10 that in the contract
these fnrfei,ures may be increased into pen.
alties oil higher amount, according TO the ma
ture or freq uency OF the failure and the i'm
porsance OF the mail.
d. Fines will be imposed, unless he de-
linquency be satisfactorily explained in due
time, for falling 10 take from, or deliver at :
pos, Office, the mail, or any part OF II; Tor sui
fering it to be wet, injured, lost. or destroyed
| for convey ing it in place or manner thai
| exposes il TO depreciation, loss, or injury; anc
for not arriving Ut the time eet. And for set
/ ting up or running an express to transmi
commercial intelligence in advance Of the
mail, penalty skill be cxactcd equal to 9
quarters psy.
S. the Postmaster General may annul tbs
contrac: for repeated failures; tor violating
the Post Office laws, for dlsobeying the ~
slructions Of the Department.; tor refusing
TO discharge carrier when required by tn
Departments; for assigning the contract with
GU. the ceuseut of The Postmaster General, o
for setting up or running On express a. aioFe
said.
g. Tie Postmaster General may alter th'
schedule, il 9 allowing pro rata tnc'ease
compensation, Within the restrictions imposed
by law, for The additional service required,
for the Increased speed, II the employment
additional stock or carfrers renders II hecrs
4 sary. but the contractor may, IN such case
rcllnqush the contract, OIL timely nolce, !
4 he prefers il to the change. He may also on
continue or curtaiI the service. he ALLOWING
one months extra pay on the amount ols
pe:scd with.
Z. The pa sr,ents will be made throngl
drafts on post ,.iiices or Otherwise aiser w
ex pIation OF each quarter, say III fepiua'!
MAY, August. ANA November.
i s The distances are giren according 10 N
bsst Information; tut no Increased 1,ay ~" !,
cla,sd. saouia nsey prDve 10 be greater nan Is 1a
i ,ert,ssd, II the places s.s correctly named.
8. .inc Postmaster General Is hioitee
b. law from knowingly ma kihg Q coAlrac' 10
the TIRE rs ,os,at!on of The matt With any pefsei
who shall have entered INTO any combination
TO prevent tie making OF any BID iof mai
contact Ivy any other person or persons, Q
who slia. nave made any agreement, " shai
! haya giyeu or performed, or promssu 10 gts'
or perform, any Consideration to do. or no! u
do, ANYTHING whatever TO induce any oihel
person not 10 bid for Il mail contract.
10. A bid received after tame, 20 Wit: I'M
l3th April next at .. IN, or without the
guarantee required BY law; or that compihei
several routes IN one sum OF compensation
=! cannot be considered in competition win
regular proposal, not adjudged to he extfava
CANT.
IA. A bidder may propose different day
4 ard hours OF departure and ARRIVAL, FIos'a y
no more running time ID ed, ana u 70 oov'
Gus that no mail connection or other phbii'
accommodation is pr.judlced. lie may asl
i for II specified nun Der OF days tor more run
ming time To the trip at certain seasons OF pc
cu.lariy bad roads. But beyond thes
4 changes. proposal tor service different iron
i The advertise ment will prevent its being con
sidered IN competition with regular bud no
\ set aside ter ev,ravasance; and where Oh
4 contains any OF the above alterations, thel
disadvantages Will DC estimated III coHPaH"i
it with other proposals. 49,
r. There should be hut one route did to
in proposal.
49, The route, the service, the yearly pay
the bidders name and residence, and tn
name Of each member Of tn. firm, where
company offers, should be distinctly stated.
4 a. The following is tho torn OF the guar
anly viii "a should bo filled, the first bianl
with the name of the guarantor, the secon
with thar 81 the bidder; and the third AM
fourth with tho beginning aud Terminating
points OF the route; aud after being date
should be signed by the guulantor, who mus
be sworn by the written certificate OF pos.
master, Or other equally satisfactory testimo
NAL, to be man Of property, and abIe {
make good his guaranty. This guaranty, $
certified, should accompany each bid.
s.Thc undersigned guarantees tina
- il his bid FOR carrying the mail frol
- TO --- be accepted by the Postmas
ter General, 49, shalt enter into IN obliga
ton prior 10 tho LIST day OF July next, witt
good and sufficient sureties, to perform til,
service propused.
ssDated ---"
Is The bid should be SEM andev seal, I'D
dressed TO the First Assistant Pos: n ister Gen
cIal, with SNAIL Proposals. in u. State .
-,'' written on the face Of the ltsAer an,