Mobile register and journal., 1845-11-28
MAILS TO GALVEsT ON.

MAILS VO GAI4E 4EESEOh-
 DROPOSAI.S 10 carry tlie mails oi the United A States, from the lst of March, ls46, to thr 2sli of February, 1850, with right To ihe department Id extend 10 the Both of June, 1850, from ~. OrleaA, n LOi6siana, 10 GdrsstOn, in 1tTas, 45O miles and back, will be received al ihe contract Office ni the Post Office Department, until the 25tli dayof 1anna- " lS46 10 be decided by the 3lsI day ot said Jan. nary.
 Leave New Orleans every Saturdayat 10 A. M, arrive al Galveston every Monday by IDA. n.
 Leave Galveston every Tuesday al 10 A. h., Ar. rye al New Orleans every Thursday by 10 A. M.
 The proposals should specify ihe mode of convey ance, whether by steamship or sailing paekei. and se forth the size, h'le and description oi the 'essei. with sufficient particularly to enable the decslont to be made, on the advice of the proper officers of the naval service whether the same is is not tibe imo ship of war. And special notice is here by gven that, agreeably 10 the provisions 0i an act of congress, approved March Sd. 1S45, those prOpo sas (heng acceptable m other respects) will be pre-, lerred which shall engage 10 carry the mail in a steamship or ships. and shall sipulate io deliver said ship ships the U. States to their proper ot- 6cer, demand made, for he purpose of being con yerted into vessel vessels of war; ile U. States being bound on their part to pay the fair full value thereof al the time of delivery, 10 be aseertained by four appralsers-appoinled two by the President oi an umpire in case of disagreement, 10 be apPo,nted by the President of the U States.
 The bidder may propose different schedule oi days and hours than the one above specified. lie may ask for all annual sum oi compensaton or, in lieu thereof, certain proportion of the postages ac- crnng the mail matter conveyed over the route and e may offer 10 carry the mail more frequently than once a week.
 Articles of contract are to be executed by the &C., ceped bidder and by his sureties, by or before the first day of March next The contract IS to provide. among other things, that the pay of the trip is to be forfeited when the trip is not performed, and due proportion when gra'ie of service IS rendered infe- rior to that specified the contract; and that fines may be imposed unless the delinquency be salslac- toy explained in due time, for failing to take from. or to deliver nto the post office at the port of land Ing, the mail belonging thereto, or any part of said mail; for suffering the ma any part of 1t, to be wet. injured lost deslroyed for conveying il in place or manner that exposes il to depreciation, loss injury; for refusing, after demand made, 10 convey mail by any additional steamship or vessel run by the contractor the route, and above the spe- Cifed number of trips the contract md for not are rivlng al the time set; also for transmitting ine- gence, furnishing the means of transmitting intel ligence, in advance of the mail The Postmaster General may annu the contract for repeated failures for violating the post office aws for disobeying the instructions of the department; for refusing to dis. charge carrier when required by the depariment; 1; for assigning the contract without the consent o the Postmaster General; or for setting up or running express as aforesaid.
 The Postmaster General may alter the contract, and alter the schedule, he allowing pro rata in- crease of compensation within the restrictions im- posed by law for the additional service required, for the increased speed, 1.-the employment of addi tIonal stock carriers is rendered necessary; but the contractor may, m such case, reinquish the tract timely nolice il he prefers il 10 the change. The Postmaster General may also discontinue or curtail the service, he allowing one months extra tl,a amn bu .tnII Iha ''may al any time be terminated by joint resolution of the two houses of congress"
 The route. the service the yearly pay. the bidders name and residence, and the name of each member of the firm where company offers. should be dis tinctly stated m llie proposals
 The following is the form of the guarantee. winch should be filled, the first blank with the name oi the guarantor; the second with that of the bidder; and the third and fourth with the beginning and ter minating points of the rote and. after belng dnied, should be signed by the guarsntor. who must be shown, by the written certificate of a postmaster, f, or other equally satisfactory testimonial, 10 be man of property, and able 10 make good his guaranee.- This guarantee, certified. should accompany each bid:
 "Ths undSCsigned---, guarantees that, if his hid for carrying the mail from --- 10 - be accepted by the Postmaster General, - shall enter iHto an obligation prior % the first day of March next, with good and sufficient snreties, 10 perform the service proposed.
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 The bid should be sent under seal to the First As- sislant Postmaster General, and the words "Mail proposals-Galvesion mai, |" written the face of the letter, and should be despatched n time to be received by or before the 25th day of January next, which will be the last day for receiving proposals under ths advertisement.
 P. S.-If the bidder shall not consider himself able or prepared to commence service as early as the lst oi March next, he will specify in his p opo- sas the day on which he will put he service m ope- ration.
 c. JOHNSON, Postmaster General.
 Post Office Department,
 WAsHINGToE, Oct. II, 1S45. oct23 2l9tKu
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