Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-05-18


For mail locks, keys, and stamps =
For mill depredations and special agents
For clerks In the ofacss Of postmaster
Fer postage tts1nps snd stamped snvel-
opss .
For miscellaneous items /.
Fer compensation TO William N. r. Ms
graw, for carry ing the mali on route
number eight thousand nine hundred
and eleven, from Independence. Mia
fouri, to Great salt Lake City, Utah
Territory, monthly, each way, sc-
cording to che contract und,r . hjch
fsii service b now being perform cd.
commencing with the eighteenth ds2
Of Augu-t, eighteen hundred and
ffty-four, and ccntinniSS., one year {.
For compensation to jacob Hail, for
carrying the mall on route number
eight Thousand nine hundred and
tEelve, from Ind peudt nce, Missouri,
to sau Ia Re, Territory Of New Mexico,
monthly, each way, according to the
contract under which said service Is
now being performed. for che year
from the eighteenth day tf August
eighteen hundred and fifty four
For compensst:on - Seofgs Il. Gid
dipgs, for carrying the niaiI On route
number twelve thousand nine hun.
dred, from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to
Gan Antonio, Texas, monthly, each
way, according to The contract under
which said service Is nov osins per-
formed, commencing with the eigf.
tsenth day Of August, eighteen hun
dred and City four, and ceDtinuiEg
one year, and in len o. the comrensa-
ton therein stipulated
70 continue the fourth section Of the
act of Corgr, IS approved a tn August,
eighteen hundred and fifty four, enti-
tied Gan act making appropriations
for the scrvice Of the Post 0nice De-.
partment, during the fiscal year end
ing the thirt!eth Of June, ore thou
saad eight hundred and ffty-ave," for
one yssr from August fifth, eighteen
hundred and fty.five, and that the
allowance granted by saiI section to
the deputy postmaster at washing
ton city, District Of Columbia, Of one
mill per pound upon the Aggregate
weight Of Iubltc documents printed
by ORDER CT CongTes So, and deposited In
the office of the ssid postmaster to be
mailed, shall be % Construed 80 10
commente en- the fifth Of august,
eiusteen hundred and fifty.three I'm
definite
70 establish and put in operation q
femi moEth!y mail, BY sea, from Fan
FranCi:co. in the state Of California,
to O;yn pis, in lie Territory OF va h
incton, touching st Humboldt ray.
>-H o;f fra
State Of Cal .forDia; Per- oriord, Gsr.
diner city or Unique, AID Astoria. In
the Territory of Oregon; shoai Wa
ter bay, Port Townsend, in the Ter
ritory # ash,ngton, and At such
oths- points as siia.. bs designated by
the Postne ter General
To enable thc First Comptroller If the
Treasury toexamine the claim Of Will
liam X. Glover ard Thos. w Mather,
and their associates. SID ascertain
and allow tuch damages as they ste
entitled to, IL justice and equity, in
consequence Of the refcsal Of the Post
master General to cary into effect
the contract entered into between
Willi.m r. Glover and Thomas w.
Ma.her and tho Postmaster General
In 0lSutcoU nUDOToi dUu MY tuEcc,
for the transportation Of the mails on
the Mississippi and Ohio rivers
To pay to UIiah 2. Monroe, his repre-
tentative, or a.igos, As pay In full
for extra msil service on the mail
route from Sacramento to Shasta, in
tie State CT Ca ifJrnia, commencing
Ccto5sz the FIRST, A. D. eighteen hut
dPed ant & ty-one, aud ending July
the fifteenth, eighteen hundred and
fifty-twc
To enable the proper ccmrtroiler Of the
treasury, under Instructions of ths
Attorney General, 10 inquire whether
tie contract maze by the Postmaster
General with William L. Blanchard
for csrryinDtbs United States mail
on ToUt5 numbered Ave thossa- d and
sixty-six, in Tia. year ei hteen hun
dred and fifty-three, was violated by
the fostmsster Gee eral without legal
and adequate cause given by said
blanchard: ana if it was s, violated,
then to ascertain ana slow such
damages as he IL entitled to in equity
And justice By reason of such viola
ton. and that such damages be paid
to said Blanchard. Indefinite