The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-02-08
PROPOSALS FOR CARRYING THE MAI. IN THE
STATES OF MICHIGAN, INDIANA, ILLINOIS, !
WISCONSIN, IOWA, MISSOURI, AND IN MIN
NESOTA AND OREGON TERRITORIES.


Aad be IL further enacted That il shall be the duty of
the Postmaster General 10 all future lettings of contracts for
the transportation cf the mail let the in every
lowest bidder rendering sufficient guarantees Tor faith
full performance without other reference the mode of such
transportation than may be necessary provide for the due
CELEBRITY ce,nty and security of such transportation
shn any hereafter be required purchase out
valuation, the stock vehicles OF any previous
contractor for the same route
mr. Bidders will be careful to read the forms and nsiruc-
ns appended this advertisement They requested to
STATE in their proposals. the mode by which they intend
convey mail Where the size and weight Of the mails
the speed called for in the schedules shall require IT, the con-
will be made for coach, steamboat railroad convey
sce the may be and consequently, such routes
will be let bids proposing such mode Of conveyance. In
al other cases. the will be assigned to bids proposing
The cheapest mode of transportation.
Railroad companies are specially notified that their
ena bids are TO be understood including the supply Of
each Office the line Of their respective roads not
quarter Of mile from depot Separate proposals for oi-
than quarter Of mile off will be considered
ElROPOSALS carrying the mails of the United States
from the LIST day OF July, 1850, to the 30th Of June,
1854 inclusive in the STATES OF MICHIGAN, IN
DIANA, ILLINOI WISCONSIN, IOWA, and MIS-,
SOURI, and in MINNESOTA and OREGON TERRI
TORIES will be received the Contract Office Of the Post
Office Department, in the city Of Washington, until 10 A. M
of the liz day of April, 1885, TO be decided by the lib
day of May, $780, the routes and in the manner and
time herein specified. viz
MICHIGAN.
37Ol From Detroit, Michigan, daily at m;
To Buffalo, New York, by a IN next day, 300
miles;
And back between IL p m and 10 pm next day.
3702 From Detroit, Michigan, daily at Q p m
BY Trenton, Gibraltar, Brownston, Newport, Brsst,
Monroe, La Sale, Erie, and Manhattan, Ohio;
To Toledo by 8 p m, 81 miles;
And back between q m and p m.
3703 From Detroit Michigan, daily at a mi
By Dearbornvile South Nankn, South Plymouth,
Ypsian, Ann Arbor, Scio, Dexter, kedron, Fran
m. T. aLo Vaopi Centre lack
son. Barry, Gidey's Station, Albion, Marengo,
Marshall, Ceresco Battle Creek Charleston. Gales
burg Comstock, Kalamazoo Paw Paw, Maawan,
Decatur Dowagsc, Niles, and Buchanan
To New Buffalo by p m, 2lsa miles;
And back between and p
1904 From Detroit Michigan, r weekly, Monday,
w ednesday, and Friday;
Nv Redford. Liyonia, Pennington, Now, HicksvIIe
Kensington, Brighton, Genoa, Howell, Fleming,
Cedar, Conway Phelpstown, Willamsown, and
Sanford
To Lansing by IL m next days, 80 miles;
And back between a m, Monday, Wednesday, and
Friday, and IL next days.
37O5 From Detroit Michigan, m, daily, except Sun
day;
By Royal Oak and Birmingham;
TO Pontiac by IL M, 20 miles,
And back between | IN and m
37oe From Detroit Michigan, at m, ui-weekly, Mon
day. Wednesday, and Friday;
BY RosevilIe, Mount Clemens New Haven, Colum-
bus St Clair, and Macks Place;
To Port Huron, by 10 m, GA miles,
And back between q a m ana lO y m next days.
37O7 From Detroit, Michigan, at m, week,
during season Of navigation, Mondays
To saut ST. Marie, by m next Wednesday, 35l
miles,
Saturday.
SOS From Brownsown, Michigan at a m, a week,
Thursdays
By Huron, Romulus Bellevie, and Rawsonvie;
To Ypsilanti by m, ~ miles,
And back between IL and y m. "Wednesday.
37Os From South Nankn. Michigan at 10 m, daily,
cept Sundays
By Nankin and Plymouth,
To Worthwhile by pm, "a miles;
And back between m and m
37IO From Plymouth, Mi hgan, at 6 m, once week,
Thursday,
Bv Borodino, Superior, and Dixboro',
TO Ann Arbor by IL ms
And back between p and
37II From Worthwhile, Michigan, at m, once week,
Tuesday,
By Pennington North Pennington, West Bloom
field, and Pine Lake;
To Pontiac by m, "a miles;
And back between and m, Monday.
37i2 From Monroe Michigan, at a m daily, except
Sunday;
BY Ida. Symmetrical, Dcer6eld Adrian, Clayton.
Hudson, and Florida
To Hlsaale by p m, 6s miles,
And back between a m and m
AHA From Monroe Michigan, at tri-weeky, Mon
day, "Wednesday, and Fridays
BY East Rasnville, Nor'h Rasnvile, London Milan,
York, Saline, and Lod
To Ann Arbor by II m. 81 miles,
And back between o a m and next days
37l4 From Monroe, Michigan, at m, once week.
Friday;
BY Oakvile and Paint Greek,
To Ypsilanti by M 80 miles,
And back between 10 and 10 m.
37I5 From Dundee, Michigan, at p m, twice week,
Tuesday and Friday,
To Symmetrical by p m, 5 miles;
And back between and m.
37l6 From Adrisn Michigan, at m, daily, except
Sunday,
BY Palmyra, Blis.fcId, Ottawa Lake, and whiteford,
Ohio,
To Toledo by 81 m, 80 miles,
And back between ~ a and 1 IA am.
37l7 From Adrian, Michigan, al ~ twice week, Tues
day and Fridays
BY Fairfield Seneca and Dovers
To Medina by p m, "a miles;
And back between a and m next days
g7Is From Adrian, Michigan at m, once week,
Friday,
By Rome, Mendon, RoIIin, Jackson's Mills, Wheat
land Centre, Adams, and Cutters Corners
To JonesviIe by m, ~ miles;
And back between a and p m next day
37l9 From Adran Michigan, at daily except Sunday
BY Rasn, Tecum-eh, Clinton, Benton, Salem, and
Pitsfeds
To Ypsiani BY p m, 81 miles,
And back between II and 9 p m
3720 From Blissfcld, Michigan, at m, once week,
Wednesdays