The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1851-08-27

l. United S Is from the l5ln of February
1852, (exccpN ue the routes under which 4 dit
ierent dHv af commencement is specified,) Ia
the Both 90 ID, incluSive, in NJ line, New
HampNi4r" Vermont and Massachusetts, will
he receive 20 me Contract Ofi.e OF
the Post Office Dcasrtmeni, in the city OF
Washington. anil 10 Il IN of the Sih of Dccem.
ber (to be decided hy the lSth day of the same
month"; On the rouieS and in the manner and
time herein specified, viz:
MAINE
1876 From Houllon, by SMYRNA, to ARGOS
took Road miles, and back once a
week
Leave lIoulon every at
Arrive nj AroOslook Road by
Leave AroeStock Road every at
Arrive At Honion by
The bidder will name schedule
1876 From Dennysville. by Charlotte and
Barring, to Calais, % miles, and back
once week.
Leave Dennysville every Thursday at
Gpm;
Arrive al Calais every Thursday a
pm;
Arrive at Dennysvillc same day by 9
IN;
Query: Whctherthe route is necessary 7
1877 Prom Rockland to the Island of Mar
tinicuS, 90 miles, and back once a week.
Leave Ruckland every Wednesday at
Fam;
Arrive at Island o. Maninicus same
da' by M;
Leave Island of Marinicus every We'd
neSuay at 2pm;
Arrive at Rockland same day by 8 J. m.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
263 From Portsmouth IN. II. TO Kirery,
(Me;) zig miles. and back times
week.
Leave Portsmouth every day, except
Sunday, at Ham,
Arrive al kiitery same day by II m;
Leave hiitory every day, except Sun
day, at Zen
Arrive al Portsmouth same day at 10 10
pm;
POI From Wakefield, by East Wakefield
and Gliddon Corner, TO Efliogham, 10
miles and back once week
Leave Wakefield every Thursday att
m;
A rive at bingham same day lyl NJ;
Leave Eihngham every Thursiava. - m;
Arrive At Wakefield same day by : p m
Proposals for more frequent service are
invited
VERMONT.
$50 From Dandy, hy Mount Tabor To Yves.
ln". I" miles, ana bach once a week
Leave DANNY every Thursday All n;
Arrive a Weston same day by II ~;
Leave Wcs.ta cyery Thursday at II N;
arrive 1T Dandy same day by p m.
3S7 From J"ue>'ille, Is Huntington, Siarlis-
bor1', and Bristol, TO New Haven, %
miles, and hack twice week.
Leave Jonc>vile every Tuesday and
Friday at 7 a m:
Arrive at New Haven same days by 4
pm;
Leave New Haven every Wednesday
and Saturday a a m
Arrive Mt jos esville same DAYS al p m.
Proposals to end route al StarkSborO
aie invited; also, for more frequent ser
vice
MASSACHUSETTS,.
52l From bingham, by North Cohasseii,
TO Hall, ) miles aud back three times a
week
Leave bingham every Monday, We'd
ncSday, and Friday, at ! a IN:
Arrive at Hull same days by , a m
Leave Hull every Monday, Wednesday,
and Friday, at lOam
Arrive at bingham same cay al 10 ,
pm;
Query Whether route is necessary
Form Of a Bid
Tor WEI Of !, propose to carry
he mails on route No. from to
sgreeably to the advertisement of the Postmas.
or General, dated 9th August, 1851, and by
he following mode Of conveyance, viz:
for the annual sum Of dollars.
Dated. Signed.
Form IF Guaranty.
The undersigned undertake that if the fore
going BID for carrying the mail on route No.
be accepted by the Postmaster General the
bidder shall, prior to the 18th day Of February
next, enter into the tquircd obligation to per-
orm the service proposed, with good and sufli-
rient surelics.
Dated. lSiened by two guarantors)
Form of Certificate,
The undersigned, postmaster of Ger.
ifes that he is well acquainted with the above
suarantors and their property, and that they
ire men Of property, and able to make good
heir guaranty.
Dated. Signed.
Notice and Instructions 10 Bidders.
!. Seven minutes urc allowed to Intermediate
postm"sters for asserting the mails when not
specified be the schedules.
? Pay viii not he made for trips not run;and
the deductions, for failures to perform the same
may he increased to three times the contract
pay therefor if n sufficient excuse be not sent
IN Fines may be imposed for arrivals after
lime also for failing TO take or deliver the en-
tire mai.
,. The Postmaster General may annu the
contract for repeated failures. for violating the
lions of the department
4. The Postmaster General may discontinue
Or curtal the service, and the pay accordingly
on allowing one months extra pay on the IL
mount dispensed with. He may also increase
the length OF number of the trips at pro rata
pay, the contractor having the light 10 relin-
qnish the contract on giving timely notice, il he
prefer ii to the change.
5. Additional pay will not be made for excess
of actual over advertised distance, Should any
such case ocCur) if the offices ale correctly
named.
L. Proposals without tie prescribed guaran-
ty, or postmasters certificate Of the suffieiency
OF the suretios, or not received in the time spe.
Gifted by the advertisement, or combining more
than one route ia the same sum, cannot be ac-
cepted.
:. Bids for the service as advertised are emit
lied to preference, but those proposing changes
therein will receive consideration.
8. Offices established during the contract
period within quarter Of mile of the route
are to he supplied without extra pay those
further off at a pro rata compensation.
.. Bidders should specify the mode Of con-
veyhnce intended TO be used. When this is not
done il will be understood 10 be horseback,
10. If the accepted bidders fail to execute
contract, or to commence and continue service
agreeably to their proposals, they, or their guar.
antors or sureies, will be liable to a snit for he
damages resulting from a reletting Of the ronte.
IL. Contracts are TO be executed by the 5th
day OF February s52
2. The bids should contain the bidders lame
and residence, and, if a company offer, those of
each member Of the finn, and should be nd
dressed TO the First Assistant Postmaster Gen.
era. and endorsed " Mail proposals in The State