New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-12-14
gRoposALs FoR FOREIGN MAI SERVICE


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One If the duties committed 10 the Postmaster General
by tie last Congress was TO ascertain and report at tho
present session for what amounts the service no" per
formed under the several contracts win the Navy ana
Pot Office Departments for caTryi - the mail IN ocean
steamers con be hereafter performed upon the supposon
lat the United states shall take the steamers accorn
"to contract and sell or transfer them As the most
uroticahe mode of obtaining the Information required oy
Xii, act the Postmaster General advertised three months
ago for proposals. for conveying y ened oas s o
sx wears from the st Of Oc0b 1884, on certain ioresn
roufes d.sieuated in the advertisement The following
table which have condensed from one OF me papers
snbnittel 10 Congress with the Annual Report OF the
Postmaster General shows the offer made Tor ms service
1t needless to say that the steamers proposed to be used
are all OF the first class; ,...
ByE Mills fom New York, by towes to Bremsnhav1a
"a ard the enc, s1 W. England aI Al,rot
10 Bremen and back oonth-frst fous yes'''' T%9
Next three yeaEs.'.-. ....''''''''''-' i,..o''eS5
p, u,.o, from, NsYoh va si Fnsi.nd Rotterdam
thence 10 Glcftsdi the River Ebe. near HAMBURG o,o
md back month four 21o
RsMsirns three years................ $4,000
holm srrdn St. Perstush and back once soooo
S S:5. I5s: {s,5' sSSS
Pc tr.cr from clueFssa5f via Go5henbas in sweden,
10 Cbhfisn IL Norwuyandibses twice n0n1a'h'' IN oos
four ,i. .. 1900
Remaining three yenrs........ 49,. 5000
Pv NJ C Mosdecai nom Charleston. BY savannah and Key ~
By ca s S,Ss nee sm & moSiS aaa Ne, 5000
By n'ISn Ms,. ,S9 .6 ues s 'r 5000
~ - Nils from Now York by Charleston lf rraeceble)
Savannah aud Havana TO AsInWa ana 0aA' l"oo on oo
Nv s. Ms nom New.York Aspinwa direct, twice o.. ,oo
BS T. Ms om Ne4Yri By Havana New Orleans ooo
~ sIe M iih 'ys % to I.pn~a direct and
b, Nee. 81 M s,. ,s G% IN saSpn VI, '1 70 sew 10000
b. Heron Martin Pilsde phia via "a aaa 70 New
u, ssvsnua Key Wet, 10 Havana and back twice. o
~ S Ss1 ira xssm. Steamship conpsny Gyna
trrt A Co
~ a q 500 end Arnold Harris from New-yraals va
Irrsof Teiuantcrec, San Faucaco ard back twice ,oo
~ Ne .mpsoa IN ieislfo hi.efna the Accessory
Ir-1zit Company rom N,w.f95a an aon.5 800 600
r, y Mis- non. Pansra by ssu Deso, Mon,erey. San
Frsncseo Port Oroi, &C. 10 Aofis 'na 0aes TWICE q, o
e. Ny OH alc galway Steamship Co. lwn \ Biho,
uoI Of Britain ard Ireland a. naJ b. aIfsea ~ 49,,
coz sIts - VI ys steam N.ssa'cu Co. Js Fos,er
Jr Prssiisntl ReyNofk 70 havre va Oo"e' or 500,
p spiIo5e " Tsonitun ron lsswYost vi co"es to 800,
~ M. fon New. York 1y cowes Havre and back,
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he ubioned table presents summary IF the existing
contracts Tor ocean mail service ,.
q go. prssidett Ocssn steam Navigation Ca.-
rsv fc u New b. Southampton ~ beiaoHA1
PM G yordscsi ron Cilsson, b. sssaSsh and KsJ
west Heysns Cgss twice. afn g. '''
~ n, 'ksr.n.aII New.Grsnsds direct, NewOr
isrf 70 Asinwsl direct and NewfofE. BY hs'AA@ 20 -
- a. '1ss h Ple.d Psciac Mail s,..nsiip
car r.rv ion Astoria by Port Oxford san fr1neseo 80 -
eIS Js s sssay ssa p: 14n
p s 4sf s % ca hsg s.s sss SI
p Fsn SI' i sss5.i ie p'si5 aas s.. ZOE % w
BVF C-rn.d u New OesIs b. Iampieo TO Vera ,,-.,
cru ibi,e tines o''