Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1853-02-25
Proposals for Carrying the
MAIL IN TIE STATE OF VERMONT.
Extract + ON The act Of Congress, March 3,
1915, section lS

Extract Co ON The act Of Congress, March 3,
1915 section l9
ind bc il ftr.htr eiacfcd That it shall be TIC
iuty OF the os'mastcr( cral. in all future lettings
Vt COntrHC tor the TRANSPORTATION OF the mn to let
he same in every ease TO the lowest bidder en-
irring sufficient guarantees for faithful per ormnncc,
without utHCr reference TO the mode OF such tran 4
portauou than may be necessary to provide Tor the
due ceief,,y, certainty, and security OF such trans
poraliou; nor shall any new contractor hereafter be
required 10 purchase oat take at valuation, the
stock or yrneIe OF any previous contractor ter ,hc
same route
c5y Bidders will he careful to read tic forms ana
appended to this advertisement. They
are requested 10 state, in their proposals. the mode
by which they intend to convey the mail. Where
the size and weight OF the mai the speed called
tor in schedules, shall require it, the contracts Will
be made for coach, steamboat, or railroad convey
ance, as the Csc may be, aud, consequently, such
routes will be let TO bids proposing such modes ct
conveyance. IN all other cases the routes VII be
transportation.
~ RaIrood companies are csperiay notified
TINT their regular buds 10 be understood as ncIu-
ding the supply OF each office ON the line OF theirre-
srecuTe roads, not over quarter OF mile from a
denot. separate proposals Tor Offices more than
qoartrr Of a mile off Will be considered,
PROPOSALS for earring the mail Of
p the United States from the i4t day Of Inly 1873.
to the 3olh OF June S5T, inclusive in the state OF
Vermont, vii be received at the Contract Office OF |
the Post Office Department, in the City of Wash
ng;on, nnu m OF the i'h day Of April 1883, ITO
be decided by the 25h OF April, 1889 on the routes
aud IN the manner aud tune herein specified, viz
VERMONT.
i0l From: Windsor, by paiu.irld \ ii Iiariand it.
North liarIand. White River Junction, Hart
ford, West Ii2rlo,d, sharon, South Royatt2n,
Hoyallon, Bethel, West Randolph West Brain
tree, Rolbuty Mortified Montpelier, Middesex,
Waterbury Potion, IoneSylYe, Richmond, Viii
l!ston. ParnpsYlIIe, and Winooski Falls, to Bur
lmgton. ! j. miles and back Sly times week
lsOr "a fHv n
Arrive at Burlington the same days by 6 30
Leave Burlington dalIy except Sunday at Z. -
Arrive At Windsor the snme days by p m
402 From Windsor, by Brownsville, felchvle, Up-
per Fails. and Cavendish to ProctorviIle, IS
mics and back SIX times n week.
Leave WINDSOR daily Except Sunday at |
Arrive at Procorvilr rhs samc days by p. m
Leave ProctorvII5 daily except Sundays at
Arrive Mt Windsor the s7mc DAYS by II - a m.
4O3 From Montpelier by Barre, Sou'h Barre, Will
liawaiown Fast Brookield. East Randolph and
last Bethel. % Royaon, SO l2 miles aud back
three times week
yraye Montpelier. Monday, Wetnes3a! ard
Friday at , a m.
Arrive at RoyaIton tha same days in time for
the cars TO Boston. say by II a m:
Leave Ruyalron Tuesday, Thursday, aud Sat-
urday or arrival OF Boston mail say at p. m
Arrive al Montpelier the same days by ~ p. IN.
4Oi From Montpelier, 10y Barre and Washington,
TO Chelsea, % miles aud back, three times
week
Leave Montpelier, Tuesday, Thursday and Sat
Arrve at Chelsea the same DAYS by ! y m;
Leave Chelsea Monday, "Wednesday and Fr-
day at 10
Arrive at Montpelier the came DAYS by p. m.
io5 From Montpelier by Barre Orange, Wea, Top
thnm, East Cernth aud Bradio Centre, TO
Bradford, 50 me9 and hack three times week
whit lrre additional WeC.ly trIus between East
fttTtlI u mil ,r1I 4 bach.