The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-12-14

Proposals for Foreign HAIL Service.
IFron the Washington In.slhgencer. Do. IL
One Of the duties com ntted to tho Post Gens
raj BY the last Congress, was 70 asce.s~ ~ yp,
Performed under the several contracts with the Navy and
Post ONCE department. for carrying the ms N ocean
ton hat the Ioed States fha take the steamers 40
cordipg TO contract and sell transfer them" As the
ouired by This act the Postmaster General advertised
thru ago for proposals for conveying tns United
States mails for six from the lst OF October leot
certain fcreigr routes degoaed In
The folio sing table which have cordensed from one
the papers submitted TO Congress With the re-
pert OF the Postmaster General shows the offers male
Tor this service 1t needless to say that the steamers
-. Price per
sAAA VI hppA' AND As'i iAo'oN Fear.
By E. Mills from New York, by Cowes, to Gre
menbaven and back, once a month ........ sls4,5OO
By c. hansen, from New York, via England and
Antwerp, to Bremen and back, encs menth-
FIRST four years 2O0, 0oo
Next three years.. liz, 900
Remaining three ears l5o, 900
By {. Fansen, from New York, vie England, Rot
terdsm, and theme to Glucks .adt on the river
First four years 200 900
Next three years 49,. 1T5 900
Remaining three years. loo 600
By Q. Hansen, from Kiel (on the Bal,ic) via Cal
mar, Stockholm, in Sweden, thence to It. Pc
tersburg and back, once weei-frst -four
Next three years 100 GEO
Remaining three years. 80, coo
By c. Hansen, from Gluckstadt. via Goth, nberg.
4 twice 4 month&-arst four years ........... $4,000
Next three years. 49,. 20 600
Remaining three years. 90, 600
B. NJ. c. Mordecai, from Charleston, by sa,annah
and Key West, to Havana and back, tsicea
By McrGees, ircm Charleston and Key S'
West to Havana and back, twice month. 49, 600
By Enron Martin, from Charleston. by savan-
nah and Key West, to Havana and back, twice = =,
By f. Nils, from New York BY Charleston, .Qf
practicable Savannah and Havana, to Aspin-
wall ard ba tx, twice a month .......... 2Oc, 600
tvics . month. ...................' $1,000
Orleans and back, tsics a month .'....... $4,000
rect and back twic. . month ............. 90, 600
b. Btron Martin, from Philadelphia, via IA.
vana to New Orleans and bAcs, twice mouth 200, coo
BY Hs,en Maltin from Philadelphia. via Ha-
vana to Few Orleans snd back, including also
service from Charleston, via Savanr all and Key
West, to Havana ard back twice month ~. 225 900
By New York and Ala bsn,s Steamship Company
Livingston, Crochercn Co, agents,) from
New York by Havana and Mobile to New Or
leans And back twice month .............. 10000
By A G. Soo and Arnold Harris, from New Or
Icons, via i'thnlus of rehusn'epec, to San Fran
cisco ard back, twice month, .......... 75o, 900
BY W. G. Templeton in behalf Of himself and tho
Accessory Transit Company, FROM New York
qua and back twice month ..'...... SOC, 900
By Z. Mills. from Panama by San Diego, Monte.
and back, twice month ................ 2Ss, 600
(Wm. n, Bilbo PRESIDENT from New York to
Liverpool, or such other ports Of Great Britain
and Ireland rs may be directed by Congress, No sum
twenty six trips year Observation-Disclosures. stated
By New York and Havre Stesm Navigation Com
pany (Jas. Foster, jr., Presiaent,l from New
YORK 10 Eayre. via Gowes, Plymouth and
back, thirteen trips year ............ 200 900
By Ambrose W. Thompson. from New York via
Cowes to Antwerp arc back, thirteea trips
................... 1e2, coo
ana back, oaee q month Observation-Disclosures. l45 coo
The subjoned table esents summary of ths existing
contracts io- ocean mall service -
NAMES or CONTRACTORS PRESENT ROUTES.
Annual pay
BY c. p. Sands, President ocean Steam Navigation
Company, from New York by Southampton to
Bfsmenhayeu, once a month. ............,s2 $500 900
By NJ. Q. Mordecai, from Charleston. by Savannah
and Key West TO Havana, Cubs, twice
monih ........... 0V,ou'
BY George I2w, n o Roberts, ard B scn-
vain. from New y 9rk to as iawall, New Grena
ds direct, New Orleans to Asrinwan direct, and
month Observation-Disclosures. 200, Ooo
BY VIII am a. Aspipwal, President Pacific Mail
Steamship Company, from Astoria by Port Or
to Panama, twice month ................ s4s, $50
b. E. *. Collins, James Brown and Stewart
Brown, from New York 70 Liverpool, twenty six
trips yesr SIS, 900
BY il Livingston, agent Ocean steamship Nsv-
cation Compsn ny, from New York, by Owes, to
havrs cree a month Observation-Disclosures. 1907 oo
By Francis Spies. Secretary Panama Rail old
Company, frcm Aspnwsll to Panama, twice
mooth Observation-Disclosures. e5 ss5
By 6. II. Carlnick, froR New Orleans by Tsmpi-
ays the connection is made In two hours by railroad
between GGckstsdt, the North Sea, and KEEL the
Baltic, ACROSS the Isthmus Of Holstea.