The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-12-07

DRoPOsALs Tor CARRYING the MAILS
| 4 OF the United States in steamboats, from the
10Th day ofJanuary next to the 3Oth day of June.
300, on the following route, will be received at
the contract office of the Poet Office Department
in the city of Washington, until a. m of the stb
lowing day. 071
1903 From New Orleans by Pensacola, Apalachi.
cola, 81; MARKS, Cedar Keys, and Tampa,
Leave New Orleans on the Sd and 18th of
| each month; n"
Arrive at Key West on the 10th and oath.
| Leave Key West on the 18th and 25th of each
| month;
Arrive at New Orleans on the 18th and sOth
| Proposals are invited for trips once in three
weeks. leaving New Orleans on the lat and Olaf.
... ....a.... NOTES.
Articles of contract are to be executed bv the sc
cepted bidder and by his sureties by or before the
10th day OF January 1853. The contract is to pro-
v,de' among other things, that the pay of the trip
and not more than three times the pay of the trim
when the trip is not run, and no sufficient excuse
Tor the failure is furnished, and due proportion
to that specified in the contract; and that fines
may be imposed, unless the delinquency be salts
tactory explained in due times for failing to take
Q! 70 deliver into, the post office at the port
OF landing the mail belonging thereto or any bart
OF said mail; for suffering the mail or any part Of
it, to be wet injured lost or DESTROYED; for con-
yeying It in place or manner that exposes it to
| =
| mand made, to convey mail by any additional
steamship or vessel run by the contractor on the
route over and above the specified number of trips
| in the contract, and for not arriving at the time
act; also for transmitting intelligence, or furnish
ing the means of transmitting intelligence in adj.
vance o. the mail. The Postmaster General may
annul the contract for repeated fsilures for vio-
ating the post-offcc laws; for disobeying the in.
structlons OF the Department.; for refusing to dis.
charge carrier when required by the Depart
ment; for assigning the contract without the con.
Pnatr
| or running an express aforesaid.
The Postmaster General may alter the contract,
and alter the schedule, he allowing pro rata in
crease of compensation, within the restrictions i'm
posed by law for any increased service REQUIRED.
but the contractor may, in such case relinouish
the contract on timely notice, If he prefer il to the
cnange. Inc Postmaster General may also dis.
continue or curtail the service, he allowing one
months extra pay on the amount dispensed with
The ronte, the service, the yearly pay, the bid
| ders name, and residence. and the name of each
should be distinctly stated in the proposals.
Form TOR Bid aohere no change from ADDER
t'senent is contemplated by the Bidder.
Cor we, as the case may be,) There write the
name or names in full of there state the residence
or residences] hereby propose to carry the mail on
| the route from New Orleans to Key West as often
as the Postmaster Generals advertisement for pro.
posais on the same, dated November 3, 1852, re-
quires in the time stated in the schedule contained
| IN such advertisement, and by the following mode
1 i
conveyed, for the annual sum of There write ont
the sum in words at full length ]
Dated -. Isigncd.
The following is the form of the guaranty, which
should be hled, the first blank with the name of
guarantors the second with that OF the bidder;
ana the third and fourth with the beginning and
terminating points OF the route; and, after being
dated, should be signed by the guarantor, who
must be shown, by the written certificate of post
master, or other equally satisfactory testimonial,
9! 20 DC men OF property, aud able to make good
tneir guaranty. This guaranty, 30 certified should
accompany each bid
The undersigned - guaranty that -
II his bid for carrying the mail from to
- be accepted by the Postmaster General,
sha'i enter into the contract required by the Post
master General, pursuant to such bid, prior to
me 10Th day OF January next, with at least two
good and sufficient surciics to perform the service
proposed. va'"
Dated - rS,o,oJ
Form Of Certificate.
"The undersigned, Postmaster of - ccrti-
mes that nc 10 we'll acquainted with the guarantors
ABOVE named, and their property, and that they
are sufficient and able to make good their guar
anty." #. ..r '..00 . e''
Dated -. ts;orsd,
The bid should be sent under seal to the Second
Assistant Postmaster General, and the words
"Maii Proposals" written the face Of the letter;
and should be despatched in time to be received
by or before the sth day of December next, which
VIII De Che last day for receiving proposals under
this advertisement. 'r
Posr OrFIcE DEPARTMENT, November 3. 1852.
S. D. HUBBARD,
Nov 4-law4w Postmaster General,
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