The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-05-14
Firm Of Proposal.

Of propose the entire letter he term
of six from the date specified in the for commencing
service, from - on the Mississippi river, by TO san
General Of tho 2o April 1857 fourorse spring
suitable for the eonyeyaneo Of passenger wen the
s@m so % a ean % ia 1 for ss s annual n sum e.
Dated Gimed)
Form g a Guarantee.
The undersigned, residing at - State of ----- un-
derako that the foregoing carrying the route
MA accepted by General the bidder a when re-
aa ,nn BY the @ enter @ into the oga
THIS se do understanding daiaey the oliga'ion and liah1his
Dated tsgncd by guarantors3
Firm Of Certificate ...
oees rhS Sd h, s s s that he j. s with M
and knows them be men of property and able make
good their guarantee
Dated Gssned)
Conainag conditions incorporated eoads e ep he
department may deem proper.
No win be made for trips not performed and for each Of
may Deductions will also be grade per
quenccs specified enlarged penalties poporiod
the thereof and the Importance Of the mail
q For leaving behind throwing off the mails portion
them for the admission Of passengers for being concerned setting
up running express conveying intelligence advance the mail
3 Fines WIN 9e unless the delinquency promptly
credible persons for ang to arrive contract time for
ing owng place or manner car
ryng h be injured destroyed robbed
after demand the mail frequently
runs, or is concerned in running, coach on the route
agecaby contract violating post ONCE laws or
dsobeyng the Instructions the department. for refusing discharge
contract without the of tho Postmaster General running
express as Or for Transporting persons packages
bid the day named without the
required by law be considered competition
regular proposal reasonable in amount
The route the service the yearly the and residence
member Of firm where company offers should be distinctly
mtcd be withdrawn
satisfactory General guarantees cannot bo
admitted The bid and guarantee should be signed plainly with
The department the right reject bid may
bidders ''i"s 'oD'"'''f' ""'
10 The bid should be sealed superscribed M
land route to California; addressed Second Assistant Postmaster
eral," Contract Office
bid and cannot he received regular
competition after tho last hour set for receiving bids
H. Pomasers TO be careful certify the
gnaranos urctes without knowing that they persons
notified that failure perform the contracts
for the service proposed for in the accepted bids their legal liabilities
contractors persons department must
cheney SUBSTANTIALLY the forms above prescribed The cercat Of
suecncy must be sanod by postmaster by Judge of
The attention Of bidders guaranors suretes directed
Sec 2 March 1925 requiring contractors carriers &c.
"A March 1925, nurc to enter into con.
tract.
Sec. 27. Act Of July O. 1896 liabilities Of guarantors
Sec a. oJuS 1885, authorizing bids of failing contractors
Soc 2s Act of July 1885, in relation to coma aongs, bid
Act April 81 1sos provides no meber Of Congress can be
Sec A. Act Of March 1925 provides postmaster assistant
Sec u Act Of March g. 1925 provides that other than
The Postmaster General will himself right
ling contract made under the
the purpose speculation; and he in no cases sanction
transfer of the whole