Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1853-03-18
Proposals for Carr! ing the
MAIL IN THE STATE OF VERMONT,
Ertract .fiOm the act Of Congress, March 3,
1915, section lS.

And bet f,irther enacted, That il shall be the
duty OF the Posnase eral IN all future Lettings
ct for the transpofla OF the mail, 10 let
the same IN every case TO the lowest bidder ten
derng sufficient guarantees for faithful per ornance,
without other reference to the mode OF such tran
portaton than may be necessary to provide Tor the
due ceeuty, certainty, and security OF such trans
portatiOn; mon shall any new contractor hereafter he
required to pulchase out, take at valuation, the
stock or vehicle OF uny pre- vlous contractor Tor the
same roue"
10y Bidders will be careful 70 read tho forms and
instructions appended to this advertisement. They
are requested TO state, in their proposals, the mode
by which they intend TO convey the mail. Where
the size aud weight OF the mails, or the speed called
tor IN schedules shall require it, the contracts Will
be made for coach, steamboat, or railroad convey
anCe as the c"se may be, and consequently, such
routes will be let to bids proposing such modes OF
conveyance. In all oiher cases the routes Hill be
assigned TO bids proposing the cheapest mode OF
transportation.
III Railroad companies are especially notified
that their regular bids to be understood as inclu
ding the supply OF each office on tue line OF therre
speCtve roads, not over a quarter OF a mile from
depot. separate proposals for offices more than a
quarter Of mile off will be considered.
PROPOSALS. fof earring the mail Of
4 the United States from the ls day of Jnly 1853
10 the 3Olh oi Jue, ~ inclusive, III the State OF
Vermont, will be received at the Contract Office OF
the Post Office Department, III the City OF Wash
ington, nnu ia m OF the 4lh day OF April 1888, 10
be decided 10y the 25th OF Apr 1887 ON the routes
and in the manner and time herein specified, Wis
VERMONT.
4Ol From. Windsor, by PlanfeId,N H Hartand VT
North Hoit!lnd, While River Junction, Hart
ford, West Hartford, Sharon. South Roya.ton
R0yallon Bethel, West Rando pin West Brain
tee, RoAbuty, Northtield Montpelier, Middesex
Waterbury, Bolton, Jonesvllle, Richmond " ii
lS'on, PnlrsYilie, and WlnoUsk Falls, to Bur
lngton, II miles and back, SIX times week.
Leave Windsor daily except Sunday at /. II
am
ArlNe at Burlington the same days by 80
Leave Burlington daily except Sunday at : l..
Arrive NJ Windsor the sonle days by |. D m.
4C2 From lndsor, by Brownsville, FeIchvile. Up
per rams, and Cavendsh, TO PrJclorville, q
miles and back SIX times d week.
Leave W ihdeoT daily except sunday at u
Arrive at Proctorye tht same DAYS bv : d m
Leave Proctovs daily except Sundays at {
Arrive at Windsor the same days by l2am.
io3 From Montpelier, by Barre, Sou Barre, vii
Jamestown, East Brookted East Randolph ano
East bethel, to Royaon, So - miles aud back
three times "A week
Leave Montpelier Monday, WeJnesJu! anu
Friday at , a. M.
Arrive at Royaon the same days in time for
the cars 10 Boston say by II a m
Leave Royaiton Tuesday, Thursday, aud Sat.
urday or arrival OF Boston mail say at 3 p. IN.
ArIlve al Muu'p eier the same days by II u. m
i0i From Montpelier, by Barre and Washington
to Cheisea, 20 miles aud back, three tmps
Leave Montpelier, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sat.
urpay at | m.
Arrve at Chelsea tie same days by 4 p M;
Leave h"sra Monday, "Wednesday and FIJI.
day n 10 a
Artlye It Montpelier the same DAYS hv D m
10 From Montpelier by Barre, Orange, West Top
sham, East Ceilnlh, aud Bradiold Centre /,
VIII, hr.s 'd,,;oa ai mat tt liI'rs week
C.i &c "teh'S u'ps netween East
COltltn ana Bradford. = mlisS and back
tr,nr,,, ,'i" ~ TUESDAY, lhufsday' and
ia annn p ht n,"' W same days by p M
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dayot5 ""' "a u
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nrJov n "a ~ A"'-1">' i'''souJ anu 'od'
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Arrive at NontneIier the same DAYS h,4 -,
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