The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-10-13
Notice to Holders OF Certificates Of Mexican Indemnity
Issued by the Treasury Department.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
September Is, isis
THIS department having already announced that the
by it, viii be paid on the 9th October next further notice
is issued in response to applications addressed TO the de
partment. nqurng the rule by which interest will be
calculated in the payment OF said certificates.
This department. has decided the instaments pay
by % WIN h sS o at
was payable shall form aggregate sums on which interest
at eight per ccnum will be allowed from such
days respectively until the 9th day OF October lss unless
sooner paid.
them fortheh to the Fifth Auditor OF the Treasury. ,cho
will duly acknowledge their receipt Iii important for the
holders that their certcaes should be transmitted at
early day. otherwise the necessary calculations of interest
they presented AT late day. might prevent their
which will cease already announced. Success
ul bidders for the loan Of lSiS who hold certificates
tober present them payment, provided they will
appropriate the amount payable thereon, out OF The treas
Fractions of the amount pay certificates
surrendered less than fifty dollars, will be paid in cash.
than fifty dollars, and the department will issue
any certificate including fractional part of that
surrender of certificates OF Mexican indemnity before the
9Th October next, will commence from the date of such
surrender.
McCLINTOCK YOUNG,
Acting Secretary of the Treasury.
Sept l7--dlw& 1aw4w-(ntel. Ger. Gaz)
act OF Congress, entitled San act making appro-
"A priaons for the service of the Post Office Department
for the year ending the Goth June, 1919 authorizes the
transportation Of the mail by the Charleston, Key West
and Havana line, ''or by other to such other
places of Florida the Postmaster General
may deem practicable and expedant, and approprates
therefor the OF $4,000 To enable said law to be put
into operation,
Proposals for carrying the mails of the United States from
the LIST of February, ISi9 the Both June 1851 inclusive
will be received the Contract Office OF the Post Office De-
partmen in the city of Washington, until g. a. of the
18th day Of December lS4S Ito be decided the day.
the and in the and time herein specified
viz:
No $3.50. From ST. Augustine, by Smyrna, Indian River
San Luce, Jupiter, Miami, Key Largo, Indian Key Key
West, Charlotte Harbor, Sarasota Tampa, Cedar Keys
St. Marks, Apaachicola st. Josephs and ST. Andrews
to Pensacola, twice month and back, in steamboats,.
Separate proposals for sections of the above routes
follows will be considered, viz:
From ST. Augustine to Key West
From Pensacola to Apalachicola.
From Apalachcola TO Tampa.
From Tampa to Key West, supplying in each case the
Intermediate points.
Proposals for weekly service the above
tons OF routes, will also be considered.
NOTE.
Each proposal should be accompanied by guarantee,
signed by responsible persons, in the following
manner, viz:
"The undersigned guaranty that +,
il his bid for carrying the mail from be
accepted by the Postmaster General shall into OBJ
and sufficient sureties 10 perform the service proposed
This should be accompanied by the certificate OF post
MASTER other equivalent stmony, that the guarantor
of property, and able to make good their guaran
The proposal should be sent TO the department sealed
endorsed Proposals for No $685. in Florida, and
addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster General
For the prohibition OF bids resulting from combination
and the and conditions which The contract is to
be made, see the last annual advertisement
C. JOHNSON, Postmaster General.
Posi- OFFICE DEPARTMENT, Washington, Sept I6. ls4S.
Sept 20-Iawl2W