The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-10-02
Extract from the act Of Congress Of Sd March, 1916,
section Is.


mode of conveyance. In all other cases the routes
| will be assigned TO bids proposing the cheapest
mode Of transportation.
PROPOSALS for carrying the mails of the United
Il States from the LIST of January 1851 to the Both
| of June, 1854, in the States Of Alabama and Mia
| sssippi on the routes and in the manner herein
described, will be received at the Contract Office
of the Post Office Department in the city of Wash
ington, until u. Of the !7th Of November,
$780, 10 be decided by the 2Sth OF November, 1850.
Route 5529 Leave Rome, Georgia, at m, tri-
weekly, Monday, Wednesday, and Fri
day;
BY Cave Spring, State Line, Pleasant
Gap, Alabama, Spring Garden, Ladi-
ga, Grithn's Creek, Greensport, Ash
Vile, Mount Niles, Springvile, Truss,
and Rockville;
To Elyton by next days, l27
miles;
And back, between n IN, Sunday
Wednesday, and Friday, and 10 n m
next days.
No 5576 From Tuscaloosa, al p IN, tri weekly,
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday;
/ By Trion, McNlath's, and Jonesboro'
To Elyton, by 6 an next days, 90 miles;
And back, between q p IN, Tuesday
Thursday, and Saturday, and a m
next days.
No 557s From Tuscaloosa, AT a IN, tri-weekly
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday;
By Fosters, Buck Creek, Knoxville,
Springfield, and Eutaw, c. H.;
To Clinton, by IN same days, a
miles;
And back between 7 In, Tuesday,
Thursday, and Saturday, and p m
same days.
No, $3.50 From Tuscaloosa, at m, tri-weekly,
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday;
BY Northport, Sipsey Turnpike, Gordo,
Reform, Antioch, Providence, and Car
ToColumbus, Mississippi, by II p m same
days, 81 miles;
And back between IN, TucsdaS,
Thursday, and Saturday, and p IN
same days
No 5597 From Greensboro, at a IN, tri-weekly,
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday;
BY Hollow Square. Eutaw, Clinton, Plea.
SAINT Ridge, Hope, Pickensville, and
Lacy's Hill;
To Columbus, Mississippi, by a m next
days, 9s miles,
And back between . IN, Tuesday,
Thursday, and Saturday, and IN
next days.
No 5000 From Clinton, at IN, tri- weekly, Mon
day, Wednesday, and Friday;
Ivy Mount Hebron, Gainesville, Scoober,
Mississippi, De Kalb, and Big Creek;
To Herbert, by 10 a IN next days, 81
miles;
And back between m, Monday, We'd
nesday, and 8 q IN next days.
Proposals to extend four miles to Mucka-
husky, with one hour more time for the
trips, are invited.
No. 5604 From Greensboro at a IN, tri- weekly,
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday;
BY Macon, Demopolis, Belmont, and
Blufiport
To Livingston, by IN Sundays, ~
milcs
And back between 10 a IN Tuesday,
Thursday, and Saturday, and 10 m
same days.
No. j702 From Brandon, Mississippi, at m,
tri-weekly, Tuesday, Thursday, and
By Greenbush Hlsboro', County Line,
and Union;
To Herbert. by p m next days, 56 miles;
And bac between III a m, Tuesday,
IhurRdav. SATURDAY. u n m
next days.
Proposals to end al Muckalusky, with one
hour less time for the trips, are invited.
No. 57ol From Herbert, at p IN, triwcekly, Mon
day, Wednesday, and Friday;
By Talasha, Oktbbehah, Daleville, Pom
tn, Laudcrdale Springs, and Pcnola,
Alabama;
To Livingston, by 9 m next days, 81
And back between IN, Monday, We'd
nesday, and Friday, and 10 IN next
days.
Bids to commence at Muckalusky, 3
miles further, without additional run
ming time, are invited.
NOTES
Each proposal should be accompanied by guar.
nntce, signed by one or more responsible persons
in the following manner, viz:
"The undersigned guaranty that
If his bid for carrying the mail from to
be accepted by the Postmaster General, shall enter
into an obligation prior to the first day Of January
merit, with good and sufficient suretes to perform
the service proposed"
This should be accompanied by the certificate Of
a postmaster, or other equivalent testimony, that
the guarantors are men of property, and able TO
make good their guarantee.
Tho proposal should be cent to the department
scaled, endorsed Proposals for route No. , in
- and addressed TO the First Assistant Post
master General.
For the prohibition Of bids resulting from com
binntion, and the terms aud conditions on which
the contract is to be made, the last annual adj
vertisement. n. X. HALL
Sept 2b-wtNoy22 Postmaster General.