Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-12-13
UNITED STATES MeIL-UTaH.
Post OFFICE DEPARThKNT,
Decanicr ISr


December s. 1854.
DROPOsALs for carrying the mails Ct the Unit
Il States fr' m the LIST dsv # September, 1855 to
the 30th day Of June, 1858, (inelu.ive) in UTAH
TERRITORY, will be received at the Cor tract Office
Of the Post Office Department, in the city Of Wash
ington, until a. M, of the 10Th day CT June 1855
to be decided by the next day, on the routes and in
the TIM herein specified, viz:
1886 From Salt Lake City, By Neffs Mill, bill
Creek, Holidays Settlement, Little Cotton.
wood, and Drapersvi,le, to Mountaiuyile, rs
miles and back, once a week.
Leave Salt Lake City every Thursday at a N
Arrive at Mountainyile same day BIZ 7rm
Leave Mountainville every Friday at7 am
Arrive at Salt Lake City fame day by 7pm
12S0s From Salt Lake City, by Taylorsville, West
jordan, Gardner Mills, Bingham, and Kan
yon' 70 Csear Valley, 50 miles and back, once
wesk
Leave salt Lake City every Thursday at7am
arrive At Cedar Valley next day by IL IN
Leave Cedar Valley every Friday at pm
Arrive st Salt Lake City next day by pm
l2S0S From ToeIe City to Grantsyile, ~ miles and
back once week.
Leave Toele City every Tuesday at am
Arrive az GrantSv.lle By II n
Leave GIantsville every Tuesday at 1rm
Arrive at Toele City by 2 Il
lZso9 From Nephi City, by Fillmore City, Corn
Creek, Parrasona, and Parovan, to Cedar City,
$50 miles and back, once a week.
Leave Nephi City every Monday at I'm
Arrive at Cedar City next Friday by p In
Leave Cedar City every Monday ct 6 am
Arrive at Nephi City every Friday by 6 p m.
NOTES
No pay will be made for trips not performed, and
for each Of such oms sic ms no. satisfactorily ex-
planned three times the pay of the trip may bs de-
Quoted. For arrivals Jar behind time 20 10 break
connection with depending mails and not sufc Glen l..
IL excused. oneourth of the CON pensation for the
trip lie SUBJ to forfeiture Fines will be impe I'd
unless the delinquency be promptly ard sstisfscto-
MY explained by certificates of postmasters or the
afndaVits OF other credible PERSONS for nsglectiug
70 take the mail from Or into post oics, for suffer-
Ing 1t to be Injured destroyed, robbed, or lost and
1or refusing, after demand, to convey the mail ss
frequently az the contractor ns, is ce1cernsd
In Running, vehicles OF the ute. The Postmas er
General may snnul the contract for repeated fail.
ures 10 run agreesbls to con rae; for disobeying
the Post Once laws instructions OF the depart
ment or Tor assigning the contract without the as
sent OF the Postmaster General. The Z, stmaster
Sensrai may alter the schedule. Hs may also or.
Ger IN increase Of service on a route by ALLOWING
therefor PIC rs'a increase on the contract pa, .
he may also curtai, discontinue the service at
pro rata decrease Of pay, If he allow one months
extra compensation On the amount dispensed with
No extra pay will be allowed for the excess of actual
over advertised distance if the points to be supp led
are herein correctly stated The bids should he adj
dressed to the Second Assistant Postm astsr Gems.
rsl superscribed Mail proposals in tn, Territory OF
Utah" The contracts ara to be executed and rs.
turned to the department by or before the LIST dsv
OF September, 1855. For further particulars as to
conditions TO be incorporated in the Contracts sac
advertisement for Calf yrnia, OREGON. Utah. a.
dated 18th October, 1853 -
JAMES CAMPBELL,
ooc '-law4W Postmaster General.