The Washington union., 1857-11-29
INSTRUCTIONS.

the department may deem proper.
l. allowed Office when
otherwise specified, for asserting the mails
Railroad and steamboat companies required the mail
end their routes eighty
rods from station landing Proposals be submitted for the
performance Of all tho side servcehat Offices eighty
rods from station or landing.
pay trips performed and for each Of such
omissions not satisfactorily explained treo times the Of the trip
be deducted For arrivals far behind break
Of the compensation for the trip subject
win also be ordered for grade Of inferior that spec
specified enlarged penalties rooroncd to the nature thereof and
T. For leaving behind throwing nails any portion Of
them for tho admission Of being concerned setting
running express conveying intelligence advance the mail
aquartcr'a pay pay may be deducted ,
satisfactorily explained by certificates posmaers the avs
Of other credible persons for falling 70 arrive in contract me for
frng owing either TO the unublcness place
carrying ~ 70 be wot injured destroyed robbed lost and
fsng after demand TO the mail frequently the
tractor runs or concerned in running COACH steamboat
may contract repeated fail
TO agreeab contract for vioatng the Office laws
carrier when required by the department to assigning tho
without the assent Of the Postmaster Genea running
as aforesaid for transporting packages
ing malabe matter out Of the mail
T. The General may OF
by allowing therefor the pay
He change schedules Of departures and arrivals in oil and
increase of provided the running time be not abridged Ho
may also order an increase Of speed within the
The contractor however the speed
he prefers doing 50 carrying the order elect The
General may tho service in whole
Of allowing months
dispensed WITH Whenever opinion,
public require the same
persede Il by different grade OF transportation.
Payments will be made for the service by collections
drafts otherwise after the expiration Of each
tcr--say IN February, May, August, and November
The distances given according the best information but
will be allowed should they
the points be supplied be correctly
Inform m point; and also in reference weight
the mail the condition OF roads hills streams &c all toll
bridges Ferries obsrucons kind by which
No claim additional based grounds
alleged mistakes misappreension
degree sorvce bridges destroyed other
ons increasing distance occurring during the contract Oces
during
increased.
TO- bid received after tho day named or without
tho required that combines
compensation be considered competition with
regular proposal reasonable in amount
Bidders should service strictly tho
separately
and the regular bid be the offered for the advertised service
the other propositions may be considered stfpsN
z. There should route bid for proposal.
route service yearly pay
OF the bidder Chat his usual Office adres those each
member OF fm, where Offers, should be distinctly
ted also the mode higher mode than horseback be
Indicate the mode win consulate bid
When tar td Is intended specific be named
H. Bidders requested far practicable the printed
form o proposals furnished by tho department. write full the
sum Of their bids, and TO retain copies Of them
FORM or PROPOSAL
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convey United from July 1885, 3o
1852, on -- 10 agreeably " the
1887 and
by the following mode Of conveyance, viz
for the annual sum OF -- dollars
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