The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-03-24
for oAnRY1na tho MAILS.

PROPOSALS for CARRYING tho NAILS.
Posr Orrrcs DEPARrMEsr. March Is, 1853.
PROPOSALS for carrying the malls of the Uni.
to the sOth day Of June, 1854, inclusive. in the
State of CALIFORNIA, and in the Territories of
OREGON and NEW MEXICO will be received at
the Contract Once Of the Post oaice Dep.ltmen !.
in the city OF Washington, until m Of the ~
day OF August 1885, to be decided by the 50 o.
gast, on the route and in the manner anu '''.'e
herein specified, viz:
5O96 From Marvsvie, by Ophir, BidweTs Bar,
Bodley's Ranch, and Onion Valley, 70 NELSON'S
crsek lis miles and back M HnSs s a M;
Arrive At Nelson's Creek next Saturday by
Les leave Nelson's Greek every Monday at m;
, Iss;vs At Marysville next Saturday by pm
Bids to run only from Bidwels Bar to Nelson's
Creek are invited.
5O97 From Onion Valley, BY washington, to
Seventy six, "a miles and back, once week.
Leave Onion Valley every Saturday at 10 m;
Arrive at Seventy six by s p m same day;
Leave Seventy six every Friday at N;
Arrive at Onion Valley by p m came day.
5Os8 From MarysviIle, by Hamilton, Chico, Las
ssn's Tchama, Kina and Cottonwood, to Shasta
LA miles and back, daily.
Leave Marysvie every day at p m;
Arrive at Shasta by p m next days;
Leave Shasta every day at m;
Arrive at Marysville by 10 m next days.
5099 From Shasta, by Weaversville, to Wyreka,
in Siskion county, l40 miles and back, ouce a
week.
Leave Weaversvilie every Wednesday at m;
Arrive at Wyreka next Saturday by p m;
Leave Wyreka every Wednesday at a m;
Arrive at Weaversville next Saturday by D M
Bids to commence at Weaversville, As miles less,
are invited
5000 From Wyreka, by scott's Bar, Happy
Camp, Orleans Bar, and Tompkins's Ferry, to
Trinidad. 22O miles and back, once week.
Leave Wyreka every Monday at a m;
Arrive at Trinidad by IL a m next Saturday;
Leave Trinidad every Monday at m;
Arrive at Wyreka by ii m next Saturday.
600l From Benicia to Knights Landing, 60
miles and back, once week.
Leave Benicia every Tuesday at I m;
Arrive at Knights Landing by IL m next day;
Leave Knights Landing every Thursday at 9
m;
Arrive at Benicia next day by pm.
6002 From San Francisco, by Gray's Harbor,
(Oregon,) and Olympia, to Fort Steilacoom, $50
miles and back, once week.
Leave San Francisco on the goth of each month;
Arrive at Fort Steilacoom by the 29th;
Leave Fort Steiacoom on the 4th of each month;
Arrive at San Francisco by the 18th.
Bids to include any all of the following Of
hces, viz: Trinidad, (Cal.,) Umpqua City, Gore
gon,) and Astoria, are invited also, bids to stop
the route at Gray's Harbor.
OREGON TERRITORY.
504s From Astoria, by Hillsboro', Tualitin, North
Yam Hill, Stewards, South Yam Hill, Hampton's,
Yoneaia, and Shasta Mines. (caiiiornia, ) to Sac.
ramento City, S35 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 1st and 18th of
each month;
Arrive at Astoria in three weeks
Bids to end at Shasta, 900 miles less, invited.
5049 From Marysvlle, to Kings Valley, in Ben
ton county, Is miles and back, once week
Leave Marysvle every Tuesday at M;
Arrive at Kings Valley by p m same day;
Leave Kings Valley every Tuesday at m;
Arrive a Marvsvjle hv III a m dav
$3.50 From Oregon City to Lafayette, 50 miles
nd back, once a week.
Leave Oregon City every Monday at q m;
Arrive at Lafayette by s p m same day;
Leave Lafayette every Tuesday at m;
Arrive at Oregon City by m same day.
5o5l From Oregon City, by Molalla. Calapooia,
and Willamette Forks, to Pleasant Hill, 100 miles
and back, once a week.
Leave Oregon City every Wednesday at a m;
Arrive at Pleasant Hill next Saturday by m;
Leave Pleasant Hill every Wednesday at m;
Arrive at Oregon City next Saturday by p m.
Bids to end at Callapooia, IS miles less, are in
yited. ,E-G ...
Ian, Lafayette Forests Rickreal, Laville's Store,
Marysville, SINNERS, Yoncalla, Scottsvie, and
Umpqua city, to Gardiner, 1856 miles and back,
once a week.
Leave Portland every Monday at Z am;
Arrive at Gardiner next Friday by m;
Leave Gardiner every Monday at 7 m;
Arrive at Portland next Friday by 6 p m.
Bids to end at Marysville or Yoncalla will be
considered; also to carry but once in two weeks.
5o5s From Port Oxford to Shasta Butte city, 100
miles and back, once week. 4 ,E p
Leave Port Oxford every Monday at m;
Arrive at Shasta Butte city next Thursday by
l2m
Leave Shasta Butte city every Monday at m;
Arrive at Port Oxford next Thursday by IL M
Bids to carry but once in two weeks are invited.
1854 From Salem, by Cincinnati and Rckreal,
to Nesmith's Mills II miles and back, once week.
Leave Salem every Tuesday at p m;
Arrive at Nesmith's Mills by m;
Leave Nesmith's Mills every Tuesday at a m
Arrive at Salem by II 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 pm
Leave Lafayette every Tuesday at m;
Arrive at Salem same day by 7 m.
5056 From Gray's Harbor, at the mouth of the
Chihah's river, to Olympia, Is miles and back,
once week.
Leave Gray's Harbor every Monday at 6 a IN;
Arrive at Olympia next day by 7 m;
Leave Olympia every Friday at Ga m;
Arrive at Gray's Har Dor next day by 7 m.
If 5000 be let to run through to Olympia or Fort
Steilacoom, this service will not be required. /
NEW MEXICO.
64O3 From Demand, via FortBelknap, to Gains.
vile, Texas, - miles and back, once 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, Magofinsvie, and Leona, to San
Antonio, 9lU miles ana DacK, once month";
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.
NOTES.
!. 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
2. 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 agreeably to
its stipulations, or for disobeying the post Office
laws or instructions. He may also curtail or dis
continue the service at pro rata decrease of pay,
by allowing one months extra pay on the amount
dispensed with, whenever he may deem the same
or MAJ ush anneraede Ii hY a