Mobile register and journal. [volume] (Mobile, Ala.) 1841-1849, 1845-10-23
MAILS TO GALVESTON.


n States, from the ISL OF March, 1910, 10 tue 1on
Of February, 1880, with right to the department to
extend 10 the Both Of june, 1850 fintn N. Orleans
in Lo4isiana, 10 Gare,oH, in Terns, 45O miles and
back will be received at the Contract Office Of the
Post Office Department, until The 25th dayo Janua-
~, 1876, TO be decided by The 3lst day oil said jan
nary.
Leave New orleans every Saturday al 10 A, M,
arrive at Galveston every Monday by 10 AN.
Leave Galveston every Tuesday at 10 A. M, ar.
rive at New Orleans every Thursday by 10 A. Nj.
The proposals should specify the mode Of convey.
ance, whether by steamship or sailing packet, and
set forth the size, rate and description OF the ressei
with Sufficient particularly to enable the decision 10
be made IN the ice Of the proper officers Of the
naval service whether the is is not CONVEX
tible into ship of war. And special notice is here
BY giyen that, agreeaby to the provisions Of an act
Of congress- approved March Sd. 1916, tlose propo-
sails (beng acceptable other respects) will be pre-.
lerad which shall engage 10 carry the mail in u
steamship Ships and shall stipuate to deliver said
ship or ships to the u States, TO their proper Of.
cer, demand made, for the purpose Of being con.
verified into vessel or vessels Of war; the ". States
being bound IN their part TO pay the fair full value
thereof nj the time of delivery, to be ascertained by
fur sppraisers-appoined, two by the President of
the u States, and two by The owner or owners. with
an umpre ia case of disagreement, 10 ba appointed
by he President oil the U. States.
The bidder may propose a different schedule OF
DAYS and hours than tho me above specified. He
lieu thereof, csrtaiu proportion Of the hostages ac-
cruing on the mail matter conveyed over The route;
and he may offer TO carry the mail more frequently
than once week.
Articles Of contract are TO be executed by the ac-
ceped bidder and by his sureties, by OF before tho
first dav of March next. The contract TO provide.
among other things, that the pay OF this trip is to be
forfeited when the trip is not performed, and dua
proport,on when grace of service is rendered infs-
rior 10 that specified the contract; and that zines
may be imp, sed. unless the delinquency be saistac-
lurily explained in due time for failing TO take from,
deliver into the post office at the port Of land
ing, the mail belonging thereto, or any part OF said
mail; for suffering the mail, any part Of il, to be
injured, lost destroyed; for conveying il in
place that exposes 10 depreciation, loss
injury; for refusing, after demand made to convey
II mail by any additional steamship vessel run by
the contractor the routes and above the spe-
cited number of trips IN the contract, and for not
irving at the time set also for transmitting inelli-
Qence, fHrns sizing 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 laws; for disobeyng The
instructions Of the department. for refusing to dis
charge IA carrier when required by The depart ment;
for assigning the contract without the consent Of the
Postmaster General; or for setting up or running
an express as aforesaid.
The Postmaster General may alter the contract,
| and alter the schedule, he allowing pro rata in
posed bv law, for the additional service required,
for the increased speed, ifthe employment Of add-
tiona stock carriers 10 rendered necessary; hut
the contractor may, IN euch case, renquish the
tract on timely notice, il he prefers il the change.
The Postmaster General NAV also discontinue or
curta the service, he allowing one months extra
pay on the dispensed with; and the canIract
''may any time he terminated by joint resolution
| Of the two houses OF congress-"
The route, the service, the yearlypay, the bidders
name and residence, and the name Of each member
| OF the firm where company offers, should be dis
tuctly stated IN the proposals.
| The following is the form of the guarantee, which
should be filled, the first blank with the Of the
| guarantor; the second with that Of the bidder !;
and the third and fourth with The beginning and ter
minatng points OF the route and. after heng dated,
| should be signed by the guaranior, who must be
shown by the written certificate of postmaster,
or other equally satisfactory testimonial, to he man
Of property, and able TO make good his GUARANTEE
This guarantee, so certified. should accompany each
bid: rn..r
| "Tbe Undersigned, guarantees that, il
| his bid for carrying the mail from - to - be
accepted by the Postmaster General,- - shall enter
into an obligation prior to the first day OF March
next, with good and sufficient sureies, to perform
the service proposed.
"Dated-."
| The bid should be sent under seal TO the First AS
| sistant Postmaster General. and the words EMAIL
the letter, and should be despatched in time TO he
received by before the 25th day Of January next,
which will be The Last day for receiving proposals
under this advertisement.
G. JOHNSON, Postmaster General.
wAsHrsSroN, Get. ii, ls45 oc,2s 2lstKv
u hIslNS-Ia whole and haf boxes, for sale BY
AGoct23 .u J. O'RElLLY g. co.
I'M OLAssEs-5O bbls new New Orleans Moas.
oo,as ~ TIP. MILLER co.
CODA BISCUIT and CRACKES-0I every va.
ocl23 J.O'REILLY & CO.
EXTRA GOSHEN BUTTER-In store and
oct2s WRIGHT CUNNINGHAM.
ID EEF--5 half bbIs and or bbls choice family
10 Beef. for sale by
oci2s "a T. P. MILLER & CO.
NEW PINEAPPLE CHEESE-ln store and
oe,2s WRIGHT 81 CUNNINGHAM.
HAv-l25 bales first quality Hay, Cont st
Ocl2s E. c. CENTER co.
s. CoTT's PATENT ASBESTOS Fire Proof
- Chests, just received and for sale by
oct2s DADE g. RAYNoLDS, "a Water st
IRON CHESTS-Scott s. Gaylor's patent Fire
Il Chests, fer sale by .
oc,2s E. C. CENTER & co
n IME-I5OO casks Thomaston Stone Lime, to
~ arrive per brig Salem from Thomasion. and for
oct28 sale by }. II. RIVERS co.
oAL-Peach Orchard, CAMEL and Liverpool
Oc,2s &c. CENTER co.
6 ALT--30O sacks coarse Salt, blesched sacks
- 200 do fine do, do do
In store and for sale by.
BOATS AND OARS-l sail Boat, Is feet, lap
ND streak, Yawl Boat, 10 ieet
1000 feet While Ash Oars. for sale by tU
oct23 J. H. RIVERS s. CO.
DROVlSIONS-Yea lman's extra cured Hams;
L. do Bacon Sides; Leaf Lard; Pig Pork in half
bills; Extra Smoked Beef; Smoked and Picked
ocft2s J. o'REILLY 60.
MAILS AND sPiKEs-25O casks Fall River
~ Nails assorted all sizes, Sd a l0d
so casks inch Spikes, JUST received and for
sale by DADE RAYNOLDS,
oct23G "a Water street
fVNO STEAMBOAT OWNERS AND AGENTS.
Cotton Canvass, both plain and twilled, OF
all widths and weights, superior article for COW
erng decks and awnings. for sale AT low prices by
4. c. CENTER n co,
oct23 corner Cont and Commerce-sts
fV,O ARRIvE PER BARK soUTHERNER-.
Goldfish, Herrings. Tongues and Sounds, Hull
Buckets, painted Pals, nests Tubs, nests Boxes,
Barrel Covers, Manila Cordage, sc. For sale by
oct2s III. RIVERS s co.
LNOK SALE, TO arrive per steamer h. Kinney,
l. schrs Two Brothers, Amiable, Angelina, and
Elxa--100 bbls st Geneyieve Mo. Flour
60 do Missouri Mills do
80 do St Louis City Mills do