The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1851-09-03

The Jeth OF jane, inclusive, III Maine, New |
liam shire, Vermont and Massachusetts, will
be received At the Contract Otf.e of
the Post Office Department, in the city OF
Washington, until 10 a m Of the 9Th of Decem.
Der, 10 be decided by the 18th day Of the same
month"; on the routes and in the manner and
tire herein specified viz.
MAINE.
1885 From 1oulton, by Smyrna, to Aroos-
took Road miles, and tack once n
week.
Leave lIouion every nj
Arrive at Arooslook Road by
Leave Aroestock Road every at
Arrive at Houlon by
The bidder will name schedule.
l3J From Dennysville, by Charlotte and
Barring, to Calais, - miles, and back
once week.
Leave Dcnnysvillc every Thursday al
6pm;
Arrive at Calais every Thursday ,
pmi
Arrive at Dennysyie same day by 0
p IN;
Query Whetherihe route is necessary
1877 Prom Rockland, to the Island of Mar
tnicuS, 20 miles, and back once a week.
Leave RUckland every Wednesday al
7am:
Arrive at Island o: Martinicus same
da' by PM;
Leave Island of Marlinicus every We'd
nesuay at 2pm;
Arrive at Rockand same day by !. m
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
2G3 From Portsmouth IN. IL to Krery,
(Me) - miles, and back & times a
week.
Leave Portsmouth every day, except
Sunday, at II am;
Arrive at Kiuery same day by 1 m;
Leave hittcry every day, except Sun
day, at l2m;
Arrive al Portsmouth same day at ~ 10
pm;
Col From Wakefield by East Wakefield
and Gliddon Corner, TO Efingham, 10
miles and back once week.
Leave Wakefield every Thursday att
am;
Arrive at Bingham same day by ! m;
Leave Ellngham every Thursdayat ~ m;
Arrive at Wakefield same day by p IN.
Proposals for more frequent service ale
invited.
VERMONT.
$50 From Dandy, by Mount Tabcr, 10 Yves
ton, IL miles, ami hack once Il week.
Leave DANNY every Thursday at m;
Arrive at Weston same day by ! I M
Leave Weston every Thursday at IL m; |
Arrive at Dandy same day by pm.
ooi From J"neSvlle, by Huntington, Siarks- |
horo' and Bristol, to New Haven, -
miles, and back twice week.
Leave Jonesville every Tuesday and
Friday at fam;
Arrive AT New Haven same days by 1 |
pm;
Leave New Haven every Wednesday
aud Saturday att am;
Arrive at JoncSvillc same daySat ! p IN.
Proposals to end route at Slark>bOro'
ale invited; also, for more frequent SER
vice
MASSACHUSETTS.
OIL From bingham, by North CohasScti,
TO HILL, miles and back three times a
week.
Leave bingham every Monday, We'd
l.eslay, and Friday, at : IA m:
A rive at Hull same days by 9 l2am;
Leave Hull every Monday, Wednesday,
and Friday, at 10 a m;
Arrive at bingham same cay at ~ | ,
pm;
Query; Whether route is necessary.
Form IF a Bid
1 Tor wei Of -, propose to carry
he mails on route No. from to i
.greeahly 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 Of a Guaranty.
The undersigned undertake that if the fore
,oing bill for carrying the mail on route No
be accepted by the Postmaster Gcncial, the
bidder shall, prior TO the 18th day of February
text, enter into the required obligation to per.
orm the service proposed, with good and suili.
sent suretes.
Dated tSisncd by two guarantors.)
Form Of Certificate,
The undersigned, postmaster of Ger.
ifies that he is well acquainted with the above
ana their property, and that they :
ire lnen o! property, and able TO make good
heir guaranty.
Dated Signed. t
Notice and Instructions 10 Bidders.
|. Seven minutes are allowed to intermediatc ;
,ostmascrs for asserting the mails when not
otherwise specified be the schedules.
?. Pay will not be made for trips not run;and
he deductions for failures to perform the same
nag he increased to three times the contract I
,ay therefor il sufficient excuse be not sent !
II Fines may be imposed for arrivals after
ine also for failing TO take or deliver tho en-
ire mail.
3. The Postmaster General may annul the !
ontract for repeated failures, for violating the !
'cst Office laws or for disobcying the insruc t
ions of the Department.
4. The Postmaster General may discontinue !
n curail the SCI vice and the pay accordingly,
m allowing one months extra pay on the A.
he length or number Of the trips at pro rata
nay, the contractor having the light 10 rsln-
Iuisi the contract on giving timely notice, if he
refer il TO the change.
5. Additional pay will not he made for excess
# actual over advertised distance. (should any
uch case occur,) if the offices aic correctly
lamed. n
1. Proposals without tie prescribed euaran- '
Y, or postma>lcr's certificate If the suiicicncy c
~ lta Ia, a. l..
flied by the advertisement, or combining more
han one route ia the same sum, cannot be ac-
'epted.
O. Bids for the service as ddrerfiSed arc emit.
led to preference, hut those proposing changes
herein will receive consideration.
S. Offices established during the contract
sriod within quarter Of a mile of the route
re TO be supplied without extra pay those
urher off at a pro rata compensation.
0. Bidders should specify the mode Of con. {
cyance intended to be used When this is not =
one il will be understood to be horseback.
10. Ii the accepted bidders fail TO execute
"n'rdct, or to commence and continue service
.reeably 10 their proposals, they or their guar
htors or suretes, will be liable TO u snit for The
amases resulting from Il rcletting of the route
IL, Contracts are TO be executed by the Il th
ay OF February, 1852. ,
II, The bids SHOULD contain the bidders Lsmc
nd residence, and if a company offer those of
Ach member Of the finn, aud should be nd
esscd to the First Assistant Postmaster Gen.
raj, and endorsed Mail proposals in the State I
-"
For further particulars as to conditions OF
ilding, and the forms of the contracts re.
1ired sec last annual advertisement. or pam.
hlet advertisement Of the above, which will he
ut 10 Posimastcrs nj the ends of the routes
ivcriscd. n. X. HALL,
Postmaster General. !