The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-05-17
DRoPosALs for CARRYING the MAILS

of the United States from the Let day of July
1853, to the 30th of June, 1851, inclusive, in the
State Of NEW YORK, will be received at the Con
tract Ofce of the Post Office Department, in the
city of washin gton, until a. IN. of the sth day of
June, 1853, to be decided by the next day, on the
routes and in the time herein specified, viz:
1915 From Fredonia, N. Y, by Laona, Cassada.
ga, and Gerry, to Toweryille, 20 miles, and bac k
three times week.
Leave Fredonia every Monday, Wednesday. and
Friday az m;
Arrive at Towerville by 2 m;
Leave Towerville every Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday at ~ m; a.
Arrive at Fredonia by % m.
Bids including three additional weekly trips
between Gerry and Toweryille are invited.
1920 From Dunkirk, n. Y, by Fredonia Stock
ton, fowersille, jamestown, Frewsburgh, Fen
tonvile, and Russellburgh, Pa to Warren, So
miles, and back, six times a week.
Leave Dunkirk daily except Sunday at a m;
Arrive at Warren by . M;
Leave Warren daily except Sunday at a 10;
Arrive at Dupkirk by m
1921 From Erie, Pa, by East Greene, Wattsburg,
Marvin, N Y, Ciymer, CIyner Centre, Panama
Rockville, Harmony, jamestown, Levant, Poland
Centre, Fslconer, Randolph, East Randolph, and
Napoh, TO Little Valley, so miles and back three
times week TO jamestown, and six times a week
Leave Erie every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sat-
urday at a m;
Arrive at jamestown by m;
Leave jamestown daily, except Sunday, at S
IN;
Arrive at Little Valley by IL m;
Leave Little Valley daily, except Sunday, at 6
N;
Arrive at jamestown by D m;
Leave jamestown every Monday wednesday
and Friday at m;
Arrive at Erie by m next days
1927 From Albany, by Greenbush, East Green
bush, schodack Centre, Nassau, Brainard's Bridge
Mothtps Store, New Lebanon Centre and New
Lebanon TO New Lebanon Springs, rs miles, and
back SIX times week.
Leave Albany every day, except Sunday, at u
a m;
Arrive at New Lebanon Springs bylpm;
Leave New Lebanon Springs every day, except
Sunday, at a m; fI" Tf.f1'I =
Arrive at Albany by d m.
NOTES.
l. Agents of the Department, post office blanks
locks, keys, 1d mail bags to be conveyed free
Of charge on routes where the mode of conveyance
aisws. u.... ...f .
q No pay will be made for trips not performed;
also hines and deductions may be mposed for fail
ures to run agreeably to contract.
3. The Postmaster O. eneral may annul the con-
tract for repeated failures to run agreeaby to it's
stipulstions or for disobeving the post Office laws
or instructions. He may also curiail discontinue
the service, stpro rata decrease of pay, by allow
ing one months extra pay ON the amount dispensed
with, whenever be may deem the same unnecessary
or may wish to supersede it by higher grade Of
conveyance.
4. Payments viii be made for the service through
aft er the expiration of each quarter and the rec ep
Of proof as 10 its due performance.
5. No increase of pay will be allowed should the
distances prove greater than advertised, provided
the points to be supplied are correctly stated
s. There should be but route bid for In
proposal. "
Z. The route, the mode of service, the yearly
pay, and residence OF the bidder should be distinct
ly stated in the bids llfitA
8. The proposals should be sent under sesI ad-
dressed TO thu Second Assistant Postmaster Gene
raj, superscribed mail Proposals in the State of
New York" They should be guaranteed and
the suffciency OF the guarantors certified by a
po. tmsster, judge, or clerk of court of record
g. The contracts are to be executed by the LIST
of July next.
10. Under the act of March 3, ls45 the routes are
to be let to the lowest bidders rendering sufficient
guarantees, without other reference to the mode
of transportation than may be necessary for the
due celebrity, certainty, and security thereof.
When the lowest bid proposes mode Of convey
snce inadequate to those objects il will not
be accepted
IL. For further information to conditions of
bidding, bidders referred TO annual advertise
ment for New York, Sc, dated December 10,
1852. a JAMES CAMPBELL,
Postmaster General
Posr OFFrcK DEPARTMENT. May 10, 1853
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