Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-02-08

tract, and alter the schedule. he allowing u pro.
reta increase OF compensation. withiI the re
stric,ious imposed by law. for the additional
service required, or for the increased speed, 1t
the employment n, Of additional stock or carriers
is rendered necessary. bu, the contractor mag,
in such case. %relinqnish the contract, on timely
notice, if he prefers Il, to the change. He mag
also discontinue or cur;ail the service, he allow
ing ole months exira pay on the amount dis.
pcnscd with.
:. The payments will be made through
drafts on post Offices or otherwise, after the OF.
pira.iun o' each quarter, sayin February, Mag,
August. and November.
&. The distances are sircn according to the
best iuiorInauon ; bnt no increased pay will be
allowed, should they prorc to be greater than
is adreri,sed. II the places ure correctly named.
9. The Postmaster General is prohibited
by law from kaowingiy maklng n contract Tor
the transportation o. The mai with any person
who sha!! hare ente.ed into any combination,
or proposed 10 enter into any combination. 10
prerent tho making Of any bid foy n mail ron-
,'ec; by any other person "r persons, who shall
hare maae any agreement. vi shall hare gwen
or performed. or promised 10 sioc OF perform.
any consideration 10 DO. or no; 10 do. anything
w!iaicrer TO iudacc any other person not 10 bid
for a mail contract.
10. y BID Ieceircd alter time, to-wlt: the
l3:h Aur! neat a,3 p IN. ar without the guar
an;ee required by law; nr that combines seyc.
RI! routes ~ ole sam -: ccrpcusai!on, canno
be considered III competition with II regular
proposal. ru, udludscd 70 be- e%xtr1sa-ant.
ii. bidder may propose di!icren, days and
houIs Of departure mud arrival, provided no
more running line Is ask I'd. and i, is Obvinus
that 10 ma. conlcsion OF other accommodation
Is preiudiccd. He may ask fora specified num-
bci OF days Tar more ranrirg line 10 the "Trip
al CERTAIN seasons al peculiarly bad roads
Bat beyond these chaRscs u rI0p"sal for ser
vice diIrrcnt from the advert cement will pre-
reniits being considered in competition with 4
regular bid. not set aside for ex;rarasancr
and where n bid contains any of the ADORE al
,c %ra,iors, their disadvantage will be estimated
in comparing it with other proposals.
u. There: should be hu, one rcn,c for bid III
4 proposal.
l3. The route, the s~errice, the snarly pay,
the bidders name aud residence, aud the name
OF each member OF the firm. where q companS
offers. iouid he distinctly stated.
IL. . he following * The form ofthe guaranty
which shnuld,be filled. the first blank with TIE
name Of the suarantor. tho srcond with thu; of
the bidder and the third and fourth with The
beginning and terminating points Of the routc;
and. after being dated, should be sisuct by the
guaran,or, who must be shown by the written
certificate Of u postmaster, OF other equally sat.
isiactory Testimonial, 10 be Il man of pyoperty,
aud a~bisst&Fmake good his gesraytssg This
guaranty, SO certified. should accompany each
bid.
The undersigned - guarantees tia,
-ifh his bid for carrying The mail from -
tn - be accepted by the Postmaster Cen
cral, --s shall enter into an obligation prior
20 the Is, day Of Juip next. with good and suf-
fcien, s%ureties. to perform the sersice proposed.
"DMed -"
IS. The bid should be sent under seal. i'd.
dressed 10 tie FRS, Assisan, Postmaster Gen.
eral, with Mail Proposals in the State Of
written on The face Of the letter; and
be despatched in lime TO be rcceired by
or bcfor' the i3:h April nexl. al o'clock. p IN.
90. The contracts are 10 be executed before
the Is, july next.
Post Office DcPartmsnt, January :, ls43.
&. 4. WICkLIFFE.
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