The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-03-21
Proposals for cARRY1re the HANS. |


IPR0POsAI.s Tor CLARIFYING the MAILS
Il Posr OFFIcE DEpARTMErT, March Is, 1853.
4 pkoPosALS for rying the mails Of the I'm
i ted States from the list day of November, 1856;
to- she 10th day Of June, 1854, inclusive, in th
i OREGON and NEW. MEXICO will be recaived !
4 the Contract OGeeof the Post once Depa 1tment
in the city of w ashing ton until a m 81 fha II
day Of August 1888. 70 be decided by the Sd Of Au
1 herein specified, viz:
ZOO. CALIFORNIA azos
o ouso rpm Marysville BY Ophir, Bidwes Bar
/ 6ooaey . ranch. and Onion Valley, to Nelson,
o, fea,s IN msr ,,es and back; once week.
| Arrive at Nelson's Creek next saturday bv !
N; sa945is rs '11-a1'~ -
Leave Nelson's Creek every Mondav at 2 n N.
Arrive at Marysvile next Saturday by m
Bids to run only from Bidwells Bar to Ne,sonse
Creek are invited -
5097 From Onion Valley, by Washington, Il
Seventy six, "a miles and back, ,nce week.
Leave Onion Valley e$ery Saturday at 10 m;
Arrive at Seventy-six by 6 p m same day;
Leave Seventy six every Friday at m; g
Arrive at Onion Valley by 5 p m same day.
5O98 From Marysville, by Hamilton, Chico Las
sens Tchama, Kina, and Cottonwood, to Shasta,
IA miles and back, daily eTssa8
Leave MarysvilIe every day at m; ,g2 II se
Arrive at Shasta by m next days; S seieta
Leave Shasta every day at m; sl q o.
Arrive at Marysvile by IL m next days.
5099 From Shasta, by Weaversville, to Wyreka,
IN Slskion county, 140 miles and back, once
week. "a so4.itssa . a : - -
Leave Weaversville every Wednesday at m;
Arrive at Wyreka next Saturday by S D ms .
Leave Wyreka every Wednesday at a m;
Arrive at Weaversville next Saturday by D m
& Bids to commence at Weayersyille, 45 miles less.
are invited. 1850 4 - - -
5000 From Wyreka, by Scott's Bar, Happy
Camp, Orleans Bar, and Tompkins's Ferry, to
Trinidad. 220 miles and back, once week.
Leave Wyreka every Monday at 7 a m;
Arrive at Trinidad by IL m next Saturday;
Leave Trinidad every Monday att m;
Arrive at Wyreka by II m next Saturday
600l From Benicia to Knights Landing, so
miles and back, once week. -
Leave Bencia every Tuesday at m;
Arrive at Knights Landing by 10 m next day;
Leave knights Landing every Thursday at 8
M; 5ga,sse ft
Arrive at Benicia next day by Q pm.
6002 From San Francisco, by Gray,s Harbor.
lOregon,) and Olympia, to Fort Steilacoom $50
miles and back, once a week.
Leave San Francisco on the goth of each month:
arrive at Fort Steilacoom by the 29th;
Leave Fort Stellacoom on the 4th of each month:
Arrive at San Francisco by the 18th
Bids to include any or all of the following of.
fees, viz: Trinidad, (CaI.,) Umpqua City, Gore,
gon,) and Astoria, are invited also, bids to stop
the route at Gray's Harbor -, - ..,5s5,.' :
iaa53a OREGON TERRITORY.
JUNO rum A5tOEld, by d1lISDOFOt, luQttlD. North
Yam Hill, Stewards, South Yam Hill, Hampton's,
Nesmith's Mills. Kings Valley, CalIapooia Gap,
Yoncala, and Shasta Mines, California , to Sac.
ramento City, o35 miles and back, twice month
Leave Astoria on the LIST and 18th of each month;
Arrive at Sacramento City in three weeks
Leave Sacramento City on the lst and 10Th of
each month"; 49,
E Arrive at Astoria in three weeks. v raal
Bids to end at Shasta. 900 miles less, are invited
5O49 From Marysville, to Kings Valley. in Ben.
ton county, l3 miles and back once week.
Leave Marysville every Tuesday at D m; i
Arrive at Kings Valley by7 m came day; a
Leave Kings Valley every Tuesday at Z m;
Arrive at Marysvle by Il m same day "a
$3.50 From Oregon Cit to Lafayette IS miles
and back, once a week sa :" -
Leave Oregon City every Monday at m;
Arrive at Lafayette by p m same day;
Leave Lafayette every Tuesday at q M:
Arrive at Oregon City by p IN same day.
/ 505l From Oregon City, by Molalla, Caliapooia
and Willamette Forks, to Pleasant Hill, 100 miles
and back, once week. ~
Leave Oregon City every Wednesday at a M;
/ Arrive at Pleasant Hill next SATURDAY. bv n m:
Leave Pleasant Hill every Wednesday at 8 q ~:
] Arrive at Oregon City next Saturday by 0 m.
Bids to end at Callapooia, 80 miles less, are in
5O52 From Portland, by Harris's Ferry. Chebu.
Ian, Lafayette. Forests, Rickreal Lavie's Store,
Marysville, Skinner's, Yoncalla, ScottsviIIe. and
Umpqua city, to Gardiner, 1856 miles and back,
once week. CD q .IlI|'
Arrive at Gardiner next Friday by 6 m;
Leave Gardiner every Monday at m;
Arrive at Portland next Friday by D M
Bids to end at Marysville or Yoncalla will be
considered; also to carry but once in two weeks
+ 5053 From Port Oxford to Shasta Butte CITY. 100
miles and back, once week 7--
Leave Port Oxford every Monday at a m;
Arrive at Shasta Butte city next Thursday by
IL m; ek 5l4t@
/ Leave Shasta Butte city every MONDAY at m:
/ Arrive at Port Oxford next Thursday by u m.
Bids to carry but once in two weeks ara invited
1854 From Salem, by Cincinnati and Rickreal,
to Nesmith,s Mills Il miles and back, once week.
Leave Salem every Tuesday at D M
Arrive at Nesmith's Mills by I D m;
Leave Nesmith's Mills every Tuesday at m;
Arrive at Salem by IL m.
5o55 From Salem, by Doke's Ferry, to Lafay.
cite, As miles and back, once week
Leave Salem every Monday at a m;
Arrive at Lafayette same day by Z o m:
Leave Lafayette every Tuesday at 6 m;
Arrive at Salem same day by Z p m.
5O56 From Gray Harbor, at the mouth OF the
Chlhah's river, to Olympia, rs miles and back
once a week. rC 500 = s.g4 Et,gFs u
Leave Gray Is Harbor every Monday at 6 m;
Arrive at Olympia next day by p m;
Leave Olympia every Friday at a M; = a.ia
Arrive at Gray's Harbor next day by pm
If 6002 be let to run through to Olympia or Fort
Steilacoom, this service will not be required. sl
- 3o,a NEW MEXICO. %
6403 From Demand, via Fort Beknap, to Gains
vile, Texas, -- miles and back, once a month
Bidders to state distance and the schedule of ar
rivals and departures by which they propose to
carry. Bids for sem-monthly service are invited,
6404 From Santa Fe, by Albuquerque, Socorro.
Don Ana, Fort Fillmore, Frontero, Texas, FL Paso
San Elisario, Magofhnsvlle, and Leona, to San
Antonio, $40 miles and back, once month n
Leave Santa Fe on the l7th of each month.
Arrive at San Antonio in four weeks;
Leave San Antonio on the 18th OF each month;
Arrive at Santa Fe in four weeks.
g NOTES sb s.0sI- aas
l. Agents of the Department, post Office blanks,
locks, keys, and mail-bags, are to be conveyed
free of charge routes where the mode of convey
auce allows at tEesa
g. No pay will be made for trips not performed.
Also, fines and deductions may be imposed for
failures to run agreeably to contract.
8. The Postmaster General may annul the con.
tract for repeated failures to run agreeabIy to
its stipulations, or for disobeyng the post Office
laws or Instructions. He may also eurtaiI or dis