The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-06-30

The proposals should also set the size. rate and de-
scrpton Of the vessel with sufficient particularly TO ena
bic the be the advice of the proper Of
cers Of the naval service, whether the same Is or Is nor
by given that agreeaby provisions of act of Con
gress OF Sd March, ls5 those proposals beng acceptable
deliver the Steamship or ships 10 be provided for carrying
said mails the United States, their proper officer
Uese a Of s ap ' ed States bound
their part pay fair full value thereof at the time OF de-
by the President of the United States by the
or or owners with an umpire IN case Of DISAGREEMENT 10
The bidder may embrace in his offer stipulation 70 car
ny agent of the Post Office Department with she mails
he may omit it, his discretion Such stipulation may
induce preference be given in favor OF DID e4u In
other respects, bid not containing it. .,,,.d
Articles of contract to be executed " the accepted
bidder and by his suretes, by before the day OF
tember next The contract is to provide, among other
"trip IS not performed, and due proportion of when a
grade of service is rendered inferior to that specified IN the
contracts and that fines be imposed, unless the dei-
quency be satisfactorily explained in due time, for failing
to take FROM deliver into the post office at the port Of
landing The mail belonging thereto, or any part OF SAID
mails for suffering the mall any part of it, to be wet in
that exposes to Depreciation sss injury for
rensng after demand made convey mail by any adj
route over and above the Specified humber Of trips
contract and for arriving at the time se also for trans
ting intelligence, in advance of mail The Postmaster
General annul the contract for repeated failures Tor
tons Of the department; for refusing discharge
rier when required by the department; Tor assigning the
| Tor setting running an express as aforesaid
The Postmaster General may alter the contract and
alter the schedule, he allowing pro rata increase OF COM
pensaton within the restrictions imposed by law for the
additional service required or for the increased speed i
the employment of additional stock carriers is rendered
necessary but the contractor may such elinquls
the contract timely notice. ii he prefers to the change
The Postmaster General may also discontinue cnrail
the service, he allowing months extra on the
amount dispensed with
The route the service the yearly pay, the bidders
and residence, and the of each member OF the firm,
where company offers, should be distinctly stated in the
proposals.
The following is the form of the guarantee which should
be filed the first blank with the of the guarantor
the second with that of the bidders and the third and
fourth with the beginning and terminating points OF the
guaranto who be shown by the written certificate OF
postmaster other equally satisfactory TESTIMONIAL to be
OF property, and able make good his guarantee
This guarantee, certified, should accompany each bid
| bid for carrying the mail from to - be accepted
by the Postmaster General, shall enter into obli-
CATION prior the LIST day of September next with good
and sufficient sureties perform the service proposed
| SEATED -"
The bid should be under seal the First Assistant
Postmaster General and the words
mails written the face Of the letter and should be de-
spached in time be received by before the 18th day
of July next which will be the last day for receiving
posals under this advertisement
The nonacceptance OF the bids Will be de-
| termined by the LIST day of August next.
The with the trip to the
slider himself able prepared put the service operation
about that day, he will specify the day of commence
in his proposals. Oilers commence service
earlier date will be considered The will
expire with the voyage ending about the Both day
June 1851. G. JOHNSON,
Postmaster General.
! Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT, 2lst April, lS47
| April 26-lawtl5 July
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