The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-02-20


onef rrs@sa "a feerence y ne route and setics, And
also afsr f1 81 Inc and require
Haenis alt4esed ~ tha advertisement.
Dated
tsgn~d)
Forn VI Gs~4n4ss
The nnd1rsignee, residing al --, Sszis a ---,
undertake. thai foregoing for earryiss the mai
route No - br acuepfea by the Postmaster General,
he s'daet shall prior The day "a July, lss5,
Ton 10 psesa sy - sns, 10 .na sras ID "a
rlent surrssea-
This 20 with fall knoS.eage Or TIE obligations and
absses assumed by guAsanlos under TIE 27 section O.
he aet q Congress- 81 July =. 1885.
Dated
(Ssssed BY gaarantor4l
F5r~ u cvssaeass.
The undersigned, postmaster 81 ---, State Of -,
ccres. under hn oath Of Office that he Is acquainted with
the shove snlors ard knows them be Of prop
erty, and able 70 make good their guarantees.
Dated
gSgaed.)
The safrency Of gaRraniors on proposals sy be esr-
ned oy Judge Of court Of reoori sna BY posmastefs
Caadstoas 10 Be incorporated IN tho cos 10 fae sxaf ia
department. way seena proper.
L. Seven minutes are alo wed intermediate osce
when NOT otherwise specified, asserting made bot
on railroad and steamboat there be
delay than sucaent for exchange Of the ms bags
On where the mode Of conveyance sdnts OF A.,
the special Agcnts Of the department, post ees baks
a bags locks and keys. are 70 be conveyed without sxa
charge
8 No nav viii be made for trips not performed; snd for
each Of such satisfactorily explained
the pay of the trip may be deducted For arrivals
far behind time 10 break with depending
mails and sufficiently excused. one-ourth Of the
pensation for the trip subject forfeiture Deduction
viii also b ordered for grade of performance inferior
that specified in the contract For repeated oenquenres
of kind hcren specified enlarged penalties. propoones
the thereof and he importance Of the a may
be made
4 For Having behind or throwing off the mails or any
portion of them for the aassaon Of passengers o. for be-
ing concerned setting ny running exprsss convey
ing commercial intelligence ahead Of The mail quarters
pay may be deducted
8 Fines viii be imposed unless the delinquency be
promptly satisfactorily explained by certificates of post
masters the afdaviS of other creda5le persons for
failing arrive contract time, for ncsiecing take
the mail from, deliver into post Office for suffering
towing the unsunablencss of the pace
Of carrying I'D be injured, destroyed, robbed, lost
and for rxfusing, After demand, convey the a FREE
queny the contractor runs, or ~ concerned m running
a COACH car steamboat, route.
g. The Postmaster General may Annai the contract for
peated failures agrocaby 10 conrac for dssoeyng
the Posi- Oce Laws, the instructions Of The department;
for refusing ds<hnrge carrier when required By the de-
parment do for assigning the without the
assent of tho Psmaser General; for running exprcss
aforesaid for transporting persons or packages con-
viewing mailabIe matter out of the mail.
The Postmaster General may order Increase Of
vice on rous BY allowing therefor pro increase
the pay. de may change the schedule Of arrivals
and departures, without OF provided he does
not cursa the Of running tme He ay also order
Of speed he allowing, within the restrictions of
the law pro increase of pay for the additional stock
or carriers il any The contractor may, however, the
of Of speed renqus the Contract hy giving
prompt the department that he prers dong
carrying the order into effect The Postmaster General
nav also cts disseminate tbs service pro de-
Of pay, allowing months compensation
the dispensed with, whenever his opinion, the
public do require the In be deslres
supcrscde il by different grade Of transportation
PAYMENTS will be made for the by collections
from drafts on postmaster, otherwise aer the
praion Of each quarersay February, May, August
and November.
g. The distances are given according best nfor-
nation but increased pay viii be allowed should they
be greater than advertised, the points 10 be supplied be
correctly stated Bidders must inform themselves on fhs
point
TO- The Postmaster General is prohibited by law from
knowingly making for the transportation OF the
mails with any person who shall have entered nto pro-
posed to into, any continuation prrven! The making
Of any bid for mail contract by any other person or per-
sons who sha have inside agreement, or shall have
gven performed, promised TO give perform, any
consideration whatever, do, not to do, amy thing
hsever order to induce any other person persons
not to bid mai Particular attention called
2s of The of 1886, prohibiting comhlre
70 prevent bidding
ii A bid received after rmc-viz 3p- IA. OF The 10th
of April IS55or without the guarantee required by law,
OF that combines several Of compensation
cannot be competition with regular proposal
reasonable in amount
ia Bidders should in all cases propose for
strictly according The advertisement, and then, they
desre searaey for different and the regular
hid be lowest offered for the advertised service the other
bids may be consderra il the aferstas proposed are rec
commended hy and interested If
they shall appear manifrsliy right and proper
l3 There should be but route bid for IN rro-
posaI-
IA The route The service the yearly pay the and
residence Of the bidder ard those Of earh member Of firm
where company offers should be distinctly stated also,
he mode of higher mode than horseback
be intended. The words .swh due celebrity certainty and
secrv inserted indicate the mode Of conveyancs, Wi
consan,e asfar bad
Is Bidders are requested to fsf prsrucabe,
the printed of nFopaea furnished by the department.
"a write cu in fan the gum Of their bids ard retain
coryes Of them.
No altered bids can be conaldsrcd, and bids
submitted can be withdrawn
Each bid unust guaranteed by two Responsible per-
soma General guarantees cannot be admitted
Isl The bid should be sealed superscnbed " mail
proposals Stale Of Territory -, las he case
nav addressed eccnd Assistant Postmaster General
Contract OAee and by al, NOT by, or 10, an agent
posfasies vi NOT enclose proposals NOR letters OF
any kpd) Ia their quarterly returns.
II The executed and returned to the
department by before the lss Of july I- but the SER
vice must be the mail day next after that
date whether the be executed not No prep
are execEfed due form and received At The department
and then transfers WITH be allowed unless good and
sufficient therefor given to be determined ny
the department.
II. Section Id q Of Congress approved March j.
.45 provides for the transportation OF The
nn shall be let every The lowest bidder ten
dering rufc,eri guarantees for faithful performance With
eal fka rhode OF such transportation thsn
may necessary provide for the das ceerfy certainty
security of such ans bHder thts lAw
new description cf been received u does mot
s~cy Of conveyance, bat engages 10 take the en-