Mobile register and journal. [volume] (Mobile, Ala.) 1841-1849, 1845-11-10
MAILS T1 GALVBsTON-

tDROPtlSAlS 10 carry The mails Of the United
! States, roo The Jbt of March, 1916. TO The 2sh
Of February. $780, with right TO the department to
extend to the Both Of June, 1850, from N. ORLEANS.
| in L0asiana, 10 Garesfon, in IfTas, 400 miles and
back, will be received al The contract Office OF the
| Post Office Department. until The 10Th day Of Janua.
y, 1916, TO be decided by the 3lsl day OF said jan
nary.
| Leave New Orleans every Saturday al 10 A. M,
arrive at Galveston every Monday by 10 A. N.
| 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
dnce, whether by steamship sailing packet, and
set forth the size, rate and description Of The vessel,
with sufficient particularly enable the decision TO
be made on the adv ice of The proper officers OF the
naval seivice, whether The is or is not CONVEX
ible into n ship of war. And special notice il here
hy gveD that, agreeaby TO the provisions Of act
Of congress, approved March 3D. 1916, those propo-
sails (beng acceptable other reSpccis) will be pies
| lei red winch shall engage carry the mail IN "A
steamship ships. aud shall stpulaie deliver said
ship ships the u. States, or to their proper Of
icer, demand made, for the purpose of being
serled into vessel vessels of war; the d. States
| being bound on their part 10 pay The fair full valne
thereof at the time of delivery, TO be asceraned BY
fur appraisers-appointed, two by the President Of
ibe u States, and two by the owner owners, with
| an umpire in Of disagreement, 10 he appointed
BY the President OF the u. States.
The bidder may propose different schedule Of
DAYS and hours than the above specified. lie
may ask for an annual SUN OF compensation; or, IN
lieu thereof certain proportion OF The hostages ac4
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 be executed by the ac-
copied bidder and by his sureties by OF before the
first day Of March next. The contract to provide.
among other things, that the pay OF the trip be
| forfeited when the trip is not performed, and due
proportion when grade Of ser' ice is rendered infe
rior TO that specified IN The contract; and that 6nes
may be imposed. unless the dtnqre ncy be saIisac-
oiy explained in due time, for failing take from,
or To deliver into, the posi- Office the port Of land
ing, the mail belonging thereto, any part OF said
mail for suffering the mail, any part Of ii, 10 be
wet. injured, lost destroyed; for conveying ii in
place manner that exposes il 10 depreciation, loss
injury for refusing, after demand made, 10 convey
a mail by any additional steamship or vessel run by
the contractor on The route, over and above the spe
Gifted number oil trips the contract, aud for not
rivng the time set; also for rans uniting iDlelli-
gence, furnishing the means of transmitting INTEL
| lgence, in advance of the mail The Postmaster
General ma, annu the contract for repeated failures;
for violating the post Office laws; for disobeyine The
instructions OF the department; for refusing 10 dis
| charge carrier when required by the department;
for assigning the contract without the consent of the
| Postmaster General; or Tor setting up or running
| an exprets as aforesaid.
| The Postmaster General may alter the contract,
and alter the schedule, he allowing pro rata in-
Of compensation, within the restrictions I'M
posed by law, for the additional service required,
for the increased speed, If the employment Of addi
tonal stock carriers is rendered necessary; but
the contractor may, such case, reiinquish the con-
tract, timely notice, il he prefers il TO the change.
| The Postmaster General may also discontinue or
curta the service, he allowing months extra
pay the amount dispensed WITH and the cantract
| .may at any time he terminated by joint resolution
| OF the two houses Of congress-"
The route, the servce the yearly pay, the bidders
name and residence, and the name of each member
| OF the firm where company offers, should be DIS
| lnctly stated IN the proposals.
The following is the form Of the guarantee, which
should he filled, the first blank with the OF the
guarantor the seooHd with that OF the bidder;
and the third and fourth with the beginRing and ter
minatng points Of the route; and. alter being dated,
SHOULD be signed b, the guaranor, who must be
shown, by the written certificate OF a postmaster,
other equally satisfactory testimonial, TO be man
of property, and able 10 make good his guarantee
This guarantee, certified, should accompany each
bid:
"The undersgned--, guarantees that, if
| his bid for carving the mai from - to - be
accepted by the Postmaster General - shall enter
| into an obligation prior 20 the first day OF March
| next, with good and sufficient surelies, to perform
the service proposed.
The bid should be sent under seal 10 the First As
ssisnt Postmaster General, and the words email
proposals-Galveslon mail, - written the face of
the letter, and should he despatched in time TO lie
received by or before the 25h day of January next,
which will be the last day for receiving proposals
under this advertisement.
r. SIT Inc bidder snail not consider hlmseli
ao'e OF prepared 10 commence service as carry az
tne Isl OF "aIe'' mex "e w'n specify III us p'opo
ration. - o,,,,so,,
~ 'UnNooN' postmaster uehe'a'
~, fost nDee Depanmem, mo o,o,
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State Of Alabama--Conecuh county.
ORPHANS COURT, REGULAR TERM I4th Oc-
ToBER, 1915.
| Present the Hon. b. j. GoopLoE Judge.
| yNyHIS DAY came William Sal,er. administrator
i nj the estate of William Part;n deceased late
| oC said county and fled b;s ne,i,ion before This
Court seujnG fo,,b tha, sai id deceased seized ami
| noss.ssed nj ce,tain real estate To wit
| The w. of sw. of sec. 8. townsbip 7. range O.
| w. A Of n. w. Of sec. IS. township 7. range o.
| a oCn a oc acc 7 t,wosh;n = ranye O.
| w. ofn. e. ! of sec. Is townshio 7. range g.
| a ocn a Of sec. IA ,ownsh;p = range o
a ~. Of acc. 10 township y ranne O.
Also-Eighty acres Of land, numbers not now
known, 10y peiiion-and prays OF the Court, an or
der granting sale OF the same under ihe law IN surh
| cases made and provided IL IS therefore ordered
that said petition be set Tor hearing OF the Court
on the Isl Monday ~ December next, at which lime
all persons esled cah appear ana deny 'he ale
cations therein sci ior'h'-otlerwse the SAFE WIN he
granted. And That copy OF TINS order be publish
| ed IN The Mobile REGISTER ana Journal, newsPa-
per printed ~ the city oil Mobile. once week Tor
| forty days. Attest, J. u. CARY,
| oct25 22lf40dys Clerk G. c. C. g.
the S,o,e of AIabomo-- Vay,ngo co,,,Iy-
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