The North-Carolina standard., 1849-03-28
NUMBER 75I.
P0RPOSALs FOR CARRYING THE
- MAIE.
New RourEs IN NORTH CAROLINA.

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Ertract from the act of Congress Of Sd March, 1885,
t section 49,
And be 1T further enacted That il shall be the duty
of the Postmaster General in all future lettings OF con-
for the transportation of the mail same
every case to the lowest bidder rendering sufficient
guarantees for faithful performance without other ref
the mode of such transportation than may be
necessary provide for the due ceerfy certainty and
security of such transporon; shall any new con-
tractor hereafter he required purchase out or take ata
valuation the stock vehicles of any previous conrac
tor for the route - - ..'1
W Bidders will be careful to- read the forms and
struetion appended to this advertisement They are re-
quested to state in their proposals the mode by which
they intend TO convey the mail w here the SIZE ana
weight OF the mails the speed called ton IN the sched
ules shall require the contracts will be made Tor COACH
steamboat rail road conveyance as the be
and consequently such routes will be let to bids roPo
ing such mode of conveyance In all other cases the
routes will be assigned to bids proposing the cheapest
mode of transportation. 4a4 a5set 4-- = :
E1RCPOSAI4S for carrying the mails of the United
Il States from the Ist day of july ls49, to the SOth
of June, 1851, ncusvein NORTH CAR0LINA,wiit
be received the contract office of the Post Office Depart
ment in the city of Washington, until OF the Alb
April lS49, Ito be decided by the Gath day of April
S49) the routes and In the manner and time hereln
specified viz s5sarrr ~ n's ls.a ; 7s5e>
...a.'.s -. NORTH CAROLINA.
1857. From Ashvile at "Wednesday 1>
Through Buncombe and Yancy counties, by
Garrison's Giberts Bull Greek, Indian Gap,
Double Springs Gahagen's Big LAUREL, across
-.+' the State Incl via Sulphur Springs Greene
county, Tennessee, and Love
" To Limestone Springs by p m. Dext day, 5e
' miles, "a ~ , ~ o'i<f' =. 's ta'.s2
f...,. And back between a. m. Friday and 9 p.
ai Is. next day. -i3.<~,'i ss-Js aft -.f'37i's
295S. From Cedar Creek, Greene county, Tennessee
at a. m. "Wednesday; 10 So 49, = -5E1a!ai
By Aliens Old Stand, n c. and Joseph Rivers
MiL '79t ,-3sae ai-l'y aft 81 tt .g4-sss
To Bald Mountain Creek, Yancy county, by IL
En. day, 40 miles. .'..Ts-.-t- --sre .s
rs And back between p m. Thnrsday and6 p. m:
next day. 5gysa-x ~ -. I3 ,u7--i F.,ts -s-&
1859. From Daniel Carters at .Tl.3 zl f.ga4 "a
By J.W. Anderson's ON Gabriel's Greek, Yancy
10 county, Bull Creek, alnut, and Brush Greek
5.. To Warren Springs by ei35 III To- i5cg
... And,bacIt betwecn: s ,.sa < lf..sy ira.i -
- = Bidders to state distance and schedule. 80 1-b
1850. From Lexington at Z a. m. Tuesday, aft4F
,es- By FnEton, Mocksville, County Line, and Ga
a Forrest rag III -a.,.,3:, gssgt,,~ tss.5 i,lra
To StatesviiEe by IL M next day, AZ miles. 81
And back between p IN. Wednesday and p.
next day. s,.s. a t,.r 5.-,.. 4tt - 's<.--r
Proposals for sen1i-weekly service to Mocksyille
will be considered. rs. r,.G.s a sr-s f,t ,5..-,
1861. From Lexington at Z a. N. Tuesday Ia .'-.,
= By Fair Grove, Johnsonfs Hoover's, and Saw
.4-.,. yer's Gold Mines. y 81. 5-.1s = ....j. ss5
.a To Ashhoro, by p M, 35 miles "a ae1ns1sal
And back between a. and Z p. M next day.
1862 From Elizabeth City at 8 a. Thursday =V
-. To Newbigon Creek, IL a. m. miles e..E
And back between II, M. and p. -. .t-s
Proposals to embrace Ni1onton will be consid.
cred. : 49, r.
2963 From Floral College at a. m. Saturday+t
To RandaIIsville, by Ii a. 10 miles
and Dack between IL m. and p. M. ~ .
1864 From Iumberton at \ a. m. Friday. ,
To Elizabeth Town or Prospect Hill, by p. m.
35 miles.
And back between a. m. and p. next day:
1865. From Gravely Hill at Friday - =
By Peters Creek. t.'~&
To Fayetteville by 6 p. M, 80 miles .-3fl1E
And back between a. m. and p. m. next day.
1906. From Warrenton at 7 a. m. Wednesday -3 -
To Shoeco Springs, by 10 a. m. IL miles '.A'
And back between IL m. and 8 p. m. a@
Proposals for tri-weekly service during the water7
ing season will be considered. - - ~ -Atis-
2967 From Littleton at m Saturday - 3.~@
By Grove Hill, King Shop .. So 80 s.4
- To Ransom's Bridge, by IL m, 22 miles
And back between and pm. s.f,s
NOTES.
Each proposal should be accompanied by guarantee,
signed by responsible persons in the follow
ing manner, viz: t-.. 49,, ......-.- 49,
''The undersigned guaranty that
If his bid tor carrying the mail from to he
accepted by the Postmaster General shall enter into an
obligation prior to the first dag of July ner with good
and sufficient suretics to preform proposed
This should be accompanied BY the certificate post
aste other equivalent testimony that the guarantors
arc of property, and able make good their guar
antee. - -, - ~
The proposal should be sent to the department sealed
endorsed Proposals for route No. lin ;" and
addressed to the First Assistant Posmastca General -
For the prohibition Of bids resulting from combination
and the terms and conditions which the contract is to
be made, the last annual advertisement 80 teli'
C. JOHNON, Postmaster General. 80
Posr OFFIcE DEPARrMENr 81. st.. fi75st a1G
Washington, January 20, ls49 - taEr7
January 26, Ts4s J" 74S-tsoMar.sa