The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-01-26
r.,oe from The act of Congrsss Of 3d March, ls45
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ne .sme. in every case, to the lowest bidder ten
sufficient guarantees for faithful performance
,ha,t other reference TO the mode OF such trans
citation than may be necessary TO provide for thu
fns ceerily certainty, and security OF such trans
,or,ation; nor shall any new contractor hereafter
'rsouired TO purchase out, or take at a valuation
he stock or vehicles Of any previous contractor FOL
The same route
uz.Bisders will be careful to read the form.
,o5 instructions appended TO this advertisement
Tbev are requested state, IN their proposals, the
node by which they intend TO convey the mail
Whe,e The size and weight Of the mails, or the
I'D called for 10 the schedules shall require it, tho
sno,rscs will be made for coach, steamboat, or rail
,osd conveyance as the case may be; and, coEse-
.nsntlv. such routes will be let to bids proposing
nm mode of conveyance In all other cases the
routes will be assigned to bids proposing the cheap
81 mode Of transportation.
nRoPOSALS for carrying the mails OF
L the United States from the LIST of July, le47, to
he 3Oh June, 1851, inclusive, in Virginia, North
Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida
will be received at the contract office of the Posi-
Oace Department, in the city of Washington, unit
9 a. M, of the l0.h March, l647, Ito be decided by
he Isl day of priD on the routes and in the manner
and time herein specified, viz:
VIRGINIA.
POI. From Washington D. c., by Alexandria
Va, to Aqua Creek, 50 miles and back daily.
From 18th March to 10Th December in each year
Leave Washington daily al Ia m, arrive at Aquit
Creek same day 81 4 pm. sa Nae NJ
Leave Aqua Geek daily Mt m, arrive a
Washington same day by pm. ,'
From l0th December to 18th March in each year
Leave Washington daily at a m, arrive at Aquia
Creek same day by 7 m.
Leave Aqua Creek daily at l p m, arrive al
Washington same day by 5 IN.
N b. Longer time may be allowed iphen tn
nrigaiion is obst,iicied by icethe number of hours
required for the trip during that period to be speci
fed by the bidder. saa
2402 From Washington, d. c., by Georgetown
Prospect Hill, Va, Springvae, Dranesve, Bel.
mont Leesburg, Hamilton, Purce's Store, Snc|s'
erville, Snicker's Ferry, and Berryville to Win
chester, 70 miles and back, three times a week.
Leave Washington every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at 10 a m, arrive at Winchester next
Leave Winchester every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at m, arrive at Washington mex,
days by | m. Vitta al
S4O3 From Washington, d. c., by Alexandria,
Va Anonda!e, Fairfax G. H., Centreville, Grove
ton, auckland, New Baltimore, Warrenton, War
renton Springs, Jefersonton, and Rixeyville, to
Cupeper C. H., rs miles and back, three times a
week.
Leave Washington every Tuesday, Thursday,
and Saturday at 10 m, arrive at Cupepcr c. III.
nextdays by Ii a m.
Leave Culpe per G. Fl. every Tuesday, Thursday,
and Saturday at 2 p m, arrive at Washington next
days by A m.
Proposals to commence the route at Alexandria
Twill be considered ta
Proposals to run four additional weekly trips to
Wmrenton Springs from the LIST of July to lst Octo-
oh x,;n ho
2i04 From Alexandria, by Occoquan, Dumfries,
and Stafford c. H., to Falmouth, 50
miles add back, three times a week.
Leave Alexandria every Tuesday, Thursday, and
Saturday, at l0k m, arrive at Falmouth next days
by Sam.
Leave Falmouth every Monday, Wednesday, and
Friday at m, arrive at Alexandra next days by
|6am.
Proposals to end the route at Dumfries will be
Considered. 1 ~
2iO5 From Alexandria, by Anandale, Fairfax
" Il, Chantilly, Pleasant Valley, Arcola, Aide,
slddcburg, Rectors X Roads, Upperville, Paris,
hry's Ferry, and Wildwood to Winchester, ~
uIes and back, three times week.
Leave Alexandria every Tuesday, Thursday,
En T Saturday, after the arrival of the mail from
Washington city, say lOl m, arrive at Winches-
Leave Winchester every Tuesday, Thursday,
end Saturday at 10 m, arrive at Alexandria next
bays by 3 p m.
Proposals. to commence the route at Fairfax C. H.
will be considered.
2iO6 From Alexandria to Theological Semina-
y. 3mlles and back, six times week.
Leave Alexandra daily except Sundays at IL a
D. arrive at Theological Seminary same day by
Leave Theological Seminary daily except Sun
Pays at 8 m, arrive at Alexandria same day by
~ m lN
Proposals. for tri-weekly service will be consid-
bred.
2iO7. From Dumfries, by Independent Hill, to
rensve, Is miles and back, once week.
Leave Dumfries every Wednesday at 6 m, ar
|veat Brentsvile same days by 10 m.
Leave Brentsye every Wednesday at II m,
lulve at Dumfries same days by 3 m.
Proposals for twice week service will be con-
fdsred
24OS. From Stafford C. III. to Railroad, 81 miles
! I'd back, three times week.
Leave Stafford G. FL every Tuesday, Thursday,
| nd Saturday at 10 m, arrive at Railroad same days
Py II am. 6r sa aBG +
Leave Railroad every Tuesday, Thursday, and
Pa'urday at p m, arrive at Stafford C.. FL. same
pays by 3 p m.
2lO9. From fredericksburg to Falmouth, Ii
niles and back, daily.
Leave Fredericksburg daily at Up m, arrive at
/ falmouth same days by 81 u M
Leave Falmouth daily ut / / m, arrive at Fred
'icSsburg same days by LII am.
| 4i0 From Fredericksburg to Spottsylvania G.
T., IL miles and back, three times a week.
Leave Fredericksburg every Tuesday, Thursday,
na Saturday at 2 m, arrive at Spottsylvanla e.
same days by 5 p m.
Leave SpoutsyIvania c. Fl. every Tuesday,
alrsday, and Saturday at 81 p m, arrive at Fred
ESk'ourg same days by 81 m.
III From fredericksburg, by Falmouth, Hart
fool, Spoutegville, Somerville, and Germantown,
= Warenlon, 40 miles and back, twice a week.
Leave fredericksburg every Monday and Friday
. am, arrive at Warrenton same days by p M
Leave Warren,on every Tuesday and Saturday
| y I'm, arrive at Fredericksburg same days by
Proposals for daily service from 1st July to LIST
Pooooer, IN each year, will be considered en
@tl2 From fredericksburg, by Charlottesville,
chardsville, and Stevensburg, TO Culpeper c. H.,
miles and back, three times week
Leave fredericksburg every Monday, Wednes-
y and Friday at IL m, arrive at Culpeper c. II.
days by 9 pm.
leave Culpepar G. II. every Tuesday, Thursday,
saturday at a m, arrive at Fredericksburg
ne days by SPIN.
@4l3, From Fredericksburg, by King George c.
=, Ni.lvile, Oak Grove, Wesimoreland G. H.,
smsv'lle, and Lyes Store, to Warsaw, &C miles,
Wee a week.
Leave Fredericksburg every Monday and Thurs
yt m, arrive at Warsaw next days by
Leave Warsaw every Wednesday and Saturday
ga m, arrive at Fredericksburg next DAYS bv II