The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-05-30

Il OF the United States from the LIST day of july
1853, to the 30th Of June, 1851 inclusive, in II G
State of NEW YORK, will be received at the Con
tract Office of the Post Office Department. in the
city of Washin gton until of the Sth day OF
June, 1853, to be decided by the next day, on the
routes and in the time herein specified, viz:
1918 From Fredouia, N. Y, by Laona Cassada-
ga, and Gerry, to Towervie, 90 miles, and back,
three times q week. ~
Leave Fredonia every Monday, Wednesday, and
Friday at 9 a m;
Leave Towerville every Tuesday, Thursday, and
Saturday at IL m;
Arrive at Fredonia by D m.
Bids including three additional weekly trips
between Gerry and ] owerville invited
1920 From Dunkirk N. Y, by Fredonia Stock
ton, Towerville, jamestown, Frewsburgh. Fem
| tonville, and RusseIIburgh, Pa to Warren, So
miles, and back, six times a week
Leave Dunkirk daily except Sunday at 8 M;
Arrive at Warren by pm;
Leave Warren daily except Sunday at a m;
Arrive at Dupkirk by IN.
1921 From Erie, Pa, by East Greene, Wattsburg,
Marvin, Y, Clymer, Clymer Centre, Panama,
Rockville, Harmony, jamestown, Levant, Poland
Centre, Facuner. Randolph, East Randolph, and
Napoli, to Little Valley, SO miles, and back three
ZINES week to jamestown, and Elk times a week
the residue.
Leave Erie every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sat
urday at a m;
Arrive at jamestown by pm;
Leave jamestown daily, except Sunday, at 5
m;
Arrive at Little Valley by 10 m;
Leave Little Valley daily, except Sunday, at 6
am;
Arrive at Jamestown by | D m;
Leave jamestown every Monday, Wednesday,
and Friday at pm;
Arrive at Erie by m next days.
l42I From Albany, by Greenbush, East Green
bush, Schodack Centre, Nassau, Brana rd's Bridge,
Months Store, New Lebanon Centre, and New
Lebanon to New Lebanon Springs % miles, and
back six times week.
Leave Albany every day, except Sunday, at u
a m;
Arrive at New Lebanon Springs byIpm;
Leave New Lebanon Springs every day. except
Sunday, at m;
Arrive at Albany BY lsPm.
/. Agents of the Department post office blanks.
locks, keys, aod mail bags to be conveyed free
OF charge on routes where the mode of conve vance
alsws
q No pay will be made for trips not performed
also, hnes and deductions may be imposed for fail
ures to run agreeably to contract.
g. The Postmaster General may annul the con-
tract Tor repeated failures to agreeably to its
ssipulahons, or for disobeying the post Office lave
or instructions. He may also curtail or discontinue
the service, at pro rata decrease of pay, by allow
ing one months extra pay on the amount dispensed
With, whenever he may deem the same unnecessary
or may wish to suPersede it by higher grade Of
conveyance.
T. Payments will be made for the service through
drafts on postmasters or otherwise few weeks
alter the expiration OF each quarter and the receipt
of proof as TO 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.
8. There should be but route bid for in
proposal
7. The route, the mode of service the yearly
pay, and residence OF the bidder should be distinct
ly stated in the bids.
8. The proposals should be sent under seal, ad-
dressed to the Second Assistant Postmaster Gene
raj, superscribed mail Proposals in the State of
New York" They should be guaranteed, and
the sufhciency of the guarantors certified by a
pos tmaster, judge, or clerk of court of record
8. The contracts to be executed by the lst
of July next.
TO- Under the act of March 8, 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.
w hen the lowest bid proposes mode of convey
ance inadequate TO secure those objects it will not
be accepted 20.
III For further information as to conditions of
bidding, bidders referred to annual advertise.
ment for New York, Sc, dated December Is,
1852. JAMES CAMPBELL,
Postmaster General.
Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT, May 10, 1853.
May l2-law4w r.