The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-04-02
rnorosA1s for cARRr1Se tn. RAILS.

70 The 3Qth day of June, 1854, inclusive, IN the
Stsss Of CAL!FORNIA. and in the Tsrr,s9r,es o.
the Contract Once Of the Post Once Dep. f.men',
in the city Of Washington, until III o. tne As'
day of August 1883, to be decided oy the 50 OF Au
gust. on the route and IN the manner ana 'ime
herein specified, viz:
CALIFORNIA.
5O9S From MarysviIle, by Ophr, Bidwells Bar,
Rodlev,s Ranch, and Onion Valley, to Nelson's
Greek. lIs miles and bach, once week.
Leave MarysvilIe every Monday at p m;
Arrive at Nelson's Creek next Saturday by
p m;
Leave Nelson's Creek every Monday at 3 IN;
Arrive at Marysville next Saturday by D m
Bids to run only from BdwelPs Bar to Nelson's
Creek are invited
5O97 From Onion Valley, by Washington, to
Seventy six, "a miles and back, once a week
Leave Onion Valley every Saturday at 10 IN;
Arrive at Seventy six by p m same day;
Leave Seventy six every Friday at a IN;
Arrive at Onion Valley by 5 m same day
509S From Marysville, by Hamilton, Chico, Las
sens Fchama, Kilna, and Cottonwood, to Shasta,
l a miles and back, daily.
Leave Marysville every day at m;
Arrive at Shasta by p m next days;
Leave Shasta every day at m;
Arrive at Marysvilie by IL m next days.
5099 From Shasta, by Weaversville, to Wyreka,
in Siskion county, I40 miles and back, once a
week.
Leave Weaversviie every Wednesday at a m;
Arrive at Wyreka next Saturday by m;
Arrive at Weaversville ext Saturday by D M
Bids to commence at Weaversvilte, Is miles less,
are invited.
5000 From Wyreka, by Scotts Bar. Happy
Camp, Orleans Bar, and Tompkinss Ferry, to
Trinidad, 900 miles and back, once a week.
Leave Wyreka every Monday at m;
Arrive at Trinidad by | a m next Saturday;
Leave Trinidad every Monday at m;
Arrive at Wyreka by III IN next Saturday.
6OOl From Bencia to Knights Landing, 80
miles and back, once a week.
Leave Bencia every Tuesday at m;
Arrive at knights Landing by IL m next day;
Leave Knights Landing every Thursday at 9
am;
Arrive at Benicia next day by pm.
5000 From San Francisco, by Gray's Harbor,
(Oregon,) and Olympia, to Fort Steilacoom, $50
miles and back, once week
Leave San Francisco the Goth OF each month;
Arrive at Fort Steilacoom by the 29th;
Leave Fort SteIacoom on the Attn of each month;
Arrive at San Francisco by the 18th.
Bids to include any all of the following Of
fees, 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', Tua litin, North
Yam HILL Stewards, South Yam Hill, Hampton's
Nesmth's Mills. Kings Valley, Callapooia Gap,
Yoncalla, and Shasta Mines, California; to Sac
ramento City, s35 miles and back, twice month,
Leave Astoria on the lst and 18th of each month;
Arrive at Sacramento City in three weeks;
Leave Sacramento City on the lst and 18th of
each month;
Arrive at Astoria in three weeks
Bids to end at Shasta, 22o miles less, invited.
5O4s From Marysville, to Kings Valley. in Ben
ton county, l3 miles and back. once a week.
Leave Marysville every Tuesday at p m;
Arrive At King. Valley BY ! p m same day;
Arrive at Mary;viife by ii m same day. "
$3.50 From Oregon City to Lafayette, So miles
nd back, once a week.
Leave Oregon City every Monday at m;
Arrive at Lafayette by p m same day;
Leave Lafayette every Tuesday at m;
Arrive at Oregon City by IN same day.
505l From Oregon City, by Molalla, pooia,
and Willamette Forks, to Pleasant Hill, 100 miles
and back, once a week.
Leave Oregon City every Wednesday at m;
Arrive at Pleasant Hill next Saturday by m;
Leave Pleasant Hill every Wednesday at 9 m;
Arrive at Oregon City next Saturday by m.
Bids to end at Callapooia, IS miles less, are in
vited.
5O52 From Portland, by Harris's Ferry, Chehu
Ian, Lafayette. Forests Rickreal Laville's Store,
Marysville, SINNERS, Yoncalla, Scottsville, and
Umpqua city, to Gardiner, lS6 miles and back,
once q week.
Leave Portland every Monday at m;
Arrive at Gardiner next Friday by p m;
Leave Gardiner every Monday at m;
Arrive at Portland next Friday by
Bids to end at Marysvie or Yoncalla will be
considered; also TO carry but once in two weeks.
1858 From Port Oxford to Shasta Butte city, 100
mies and back, once a week
Arrive at Shasta Butte city next Thursday by
~ IN;
Leave Shasta Butte city every Monday at m;
Arrive at Port Oxford next Thursday by II m
Bids to carry but once in two weeks are invited.
1854 From Salem, by Cincinnati and Rickreal,
to Nesmth's Mills, IL miles and back, once week.
Leave Salem every Tuesday at p M;
Arrive at Nesmiths Mills by m;
Leave Nesmith's Mills every Tuesday at IN;
Arrive at Salem by IL IN.
5055 From Salem, by Doke's Ferry, to Lafay
cite, As miles and back, once week
Leave Salem every Monday at IN;
Arrive at Lafayette same day by pm;
Leave Lafayette every Tuesday at m;
Arrlye az Salem same day by ] pm.
$3.50 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 a IN;
Arrive at Olympia next day by pm;
Leave Olympia every Friday at m;
Arrive at Gray's Harbor next day by IN.
If 6OO2 be let to through to Olympia Fort
Steilacoom, this service viii not be required.
NEW MEXICO.
6403 From Demand, via FortBeknap, 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 semi-monthly service are invited.
64O4 From Santa Fe, by albuquerque, Socorro,
Don Ana, Fort Fillmore, Frontero, Texas, Ell Paso,
San Esario, Ma gofinsyille, and Leona, TO San
Antonio $40 miles and back, once month.
Leave Santa Fe on the 18th Of each month.
Arrive at San Antonio in four weeks;
Leave San Antonio the 18th OF each month;
Arrive AT Santa Fe in four weeks.
NOTES.
1. Agents of the Department, post office blanks,
locks, keys, and mail-bags, are to be conveyed
free of charge on routes where the mode Of convey
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.
g. The Postmaster General may annul the con-
teact for repeated failures to agreeably to
its stipulations, 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
unnecessary, may wish 10 snpersede it by a
higher grade Of conveyance.
4. Payments will be made for the service tbrOug h
dfafts pOstmasters or otherwise few weeks
after the expiration of each quarter, (and the
ceipt of proof as 10 ito due performance.)
5. No increase of pay will be allowed should the
distances prove greater than advertised, provided
the points TO be supplied correctly stated.
s. There should be but one route bid for ia .
proposal.
T. The route, the mode Of service, the yearly
pay, and residence OF the bidder should be dis
tinctly stated in the bids.
g. The proposals should be sent under seal ad
dressed to the Second Assistant Postmaster Gene
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