The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-07-09
UNITED STATES RIVER MAILS.
lsvnLE AND sr LOUIS 40 cAIRo AND NEw one


LOUISVILLE AND ST. LOUIS TO CAIRO AND NEW OR
LEANS.
HE section Congress, approved Angus
as 1884, that shall De the duty Of The POSTMASTER
mail between Louisville and Cairo 81 Louis and Cairo afo and
mediate points AS he order from time to time ON suitable and
carry effect and public,
expedent provide express Louis
10 s1 days, and from New Orleans 10 Ioass in seven days
AND 0r sn s n ana a o"
line between st. Louis and Cairo E
PROPOSALS. at the Contract Once
ao % be- & 81 & DC 1S Of hs
for nv The NAL. Of the United States from ' N9'em0e
I Route No. 5loa-Erpes line.
From Louisville Kentuesy BY Evansville, Indiana Cairo I'M
Rvs. New q @ ,sa
Leave Leave Louisville Il a, daily at spn;
Leave Leave New ,a Orleans daily a, 3 PM
The The shi add exceeding of
ices 10 the above number 70 be visited by linz
S' La" asp and
Memphis New stopping such intermediate points
may be designated by the department
No. 5loaa.--Way Line
From Louisville Ksa,ueky BY West Point. andsnsurg Msuek
s,ephsnspor Kentucky covspor nuwesve Connection ind
%s s~ ss s ss 10
Vile Indiana SS iss and back daily in suitable aud safe
Leave Louisville daily 9 IN;
Leave Evansville daily ats am;
Arrive At Louisville day by 8
Rome be visited alternate days, with Stephenspo and
Hawesvine on alternate days with Canneton.
No. 5lGab.-Woy Line
Indiana keS,"ssy Raes iii
nos Cassyylis ksnaeky Gavein Rock iao Eizaben,own
erman and Caledonia to Cairo 1888 miles and back daily in
Leave Evansville daily at II ami
Arrive q. Cairo day by II
Arrive Arrive at Evansville a 81 next day n; by Fam
No. 5i02s.-Way Line
r;s s. BY Ws1o ro
plaqusmne, Ibsrvs Bayou Goula, New River, Donudonve
Landing to New Orleans lG miles and back daily il" suitable
Arrivs q, Now Orleans next day by Gam;
Arrive at ST. Francisvile day by 10 m.
Now separate
" For The connecting line between st. Louis and Cairo distnc
No. 4s29.-Conneciing Line.
From 81, Louis Missouri by Carondeie, Jefferson Barracks
CHESTER Illinois, Ssdse Missouri" csp cdea
suitable s1s o and c .s GS liz miles and back
Leave st. Louis daily utsam;
Arrive a. 81. LOU. next day by7am.
The department. may require supply any other
the way and connecting lines At its pleasure
the very o best sa IN Of low water smaller boats may be
ake the Ps in the time mentioned aud are to be used only during
Route agents may be employed on each boat
modaon for The safe Keeping sssons aud making The
under the exclusive q the agent. ,g~I'.
agents are 70 De amd pa me out
ess.ss: 49, -, ! , . =, -. =, ,........ :. ~
points the lines ind the eni of
nS s way VIZ 81 louis n% Me- Mem
other places mails and from the
BY the they be ard directed
The local or Other nsS Of The r@ 70 be @
General for good md sufficient reasons
Meeting Ines BY which said boat may he detained the mail and
are De be- Or s o
to be carried to its destination and delivered flee
Special o. The department, be conveyed free OF
charge exhibition Of their credentials Also anks mail locks
extra pay given the
The proposals he BY two responsible
judge, or clerk Of s cour, q record y
The department the right 70 reject bid which be
higher unless the most evidence be
bidders preparing submitting proposals.
consentns become and in certifying 10
susciency requested object
% Obtain regular and reliable lines Of mail packets on
liant nn ~ n and departing 1sd times o. The
contract Obligations will be demanded.
so"scio
y % they sa si
boat accepted into the service be Withdrawn without the
will %
and ds red m the % rs. Of law on
change The organization of the Post Office Department. approved
July B. 1896 f-ss tE
by accepted and
his suees before the LIST day Of November 1854 The
provide among hings
be forfeited when the "trip not performed and not
hree when the trip run,
sufficient for failure and proportion
a. may ne asaq"suey
satisfactorily explained due lime, failing from,
st said mail sas"s tie ma s
If it, to be injured, destroyea
place TINT depredaon loss inary
eusing alter demand made, to convey mail by additional
steamboat by the contractor the above
specified number of trips in the contract for arriving
ime se also iol transmitting Intelligence or furnishing the
II transmitting intelligence,
General annu the for failures; violating
he office for disob"yng the instructions OF the
nent for refusing discharge carrier
,artmen for assigning the without The
postmaster General or for setting running
fOresaid.
The may contract and alter the
chedule he allowing pro rata conpenraion
imposed by any service
he Postmaster General may service
y any part OF IT, he all wing mentis The
dispensed with. ,tsHirA aS
s n"s % & and
Hers, should be distinctly stated in the proposals
FORM OF a0,s
Tor WEI ---- OF ---, propose carry oute
10. 49, from agreeably 10 the advertisement of the
postmaster General dated m June 1854 following
-- for sun OIL dsILars.
Dated. f. Signed.
FORM or a GUARANTY.
The undersigned undertake that The foregoing bid Cor carrying
bidder shall prior the first day November
required obligation perform the proposed good
nd sufficient sureies.
Dated. t5ianei by Two guaraniors)
FORM OF A CERTIFICATE.
the undersigned postmaster Of cenes that he is well