The Washington union., 1857-11-17

The law o rod, increase q pay for Tho additional
The contractor may however IN & @ case e ~ G @
prefers doing carrying the order into effect The Postmaster
part pro pay allowing mouh extra conen
saion % he amount dispensed With 10 bis ,ne @
persede IL BY different grade of transportation
drafts on pos.astss otherwise expiration each
say IN February May, August and November -.
will be allowed should they be greater than ave
sa ns % 70 a. asppea and as ia to the weight
the mail the condition o roads, hills streams &c aud al toll
No additional pay based such grounds can
10 considered for alleged mistakes Or as
tons increasing distance occurring during the contract term osss ICES
be visited without extra pay the distance bc
TO- bid received after the s, day and hour nlmed without
guarantee required law that combines several routes in
Dns rsssr s ssonabe s'aDU n amount %
dsrs oud strictly according 70 the
and the oats bid be the lowest offered for he service
the e other S. gs rs may na, ns 1onas.sd on,s % m
m The G the ye. name ana laa sa,s u sae
s o g es. ae @ @ So distinctly sta
ted the higher mode than horseback be
the win constitute star 1d
H. Bidders requested far practicable tho printed
Of their bids and to retain copies Of them.
FORM OF PROPOSAL
mail, Of the United States from July June 90
October 49, 1857 and
by tho following mode Of conveyance, viz:
for the annual Of - dollars.
ri. a i s mod, a I s"sgs 5 g. q ~. s s.s.s & s e rs r
a. ss % ,s saa % sa so s oSys s sss 90
Dated (sgned.)
thai, il the foregoing carrying No. be-
Is, DIV Of August 1855 enter Into the required Obligation CON
tract perform the service proposed with good and sufficient
Th ne do understanding dainey obligations and asis
guarantos df the 27M section Of The act Of Congress
(sgned by two guaraDtors.)
Dated
The undersigned postmaster Of - State Of , ccrthes,
@ 1 e @ % Be ne Il pape w nn e 3 s
VI nsisa saaT'n'ss'
l5 Altered bids should be submitted should bids once
bid be by two responsible Gen
signed plainly with the full name Of each person.
The right % reject bid which may
bidders.
Aan postmaster General Contract once and sent by mail not
BY or to an agent and will not enclose proposals r
IL to the department
August, 1885, but the service must be
cnccd on the M july tho mail day next after that date whether
considered until the executed and received at the
department and then anscrs win be allowed unless good and
men
49, con 8 Congress- approved March 1s6 pro-
the transportation of the mail shall be let Sin
bidder rendering sufficient for
faithful without other rscrence tmodc OF such
than provide for the due celery
certainty security Of such transportation Under this law
bids has boon received They do not specify
o0 but to take the entire mall each "trip with
CELEBRITY certainty and security using the terms OF the law These
bids styled the manner in which they designated
Department. bids and they will be construed
may the mode necessary to insure its a, certainty
and security
all where tho lowest grade service Il believed be
sufficient the lowest bid will be accepted II duly guaranteed pref
a nstdr' specific bid
The lowest hid hid and specifies either node
Inadequate mode will not be accepted but SET
aside for specific bid proposing the service
When the bid specify mode OF also when
proposes nccodng the advertisement but without
such specification it viii be considered popoa for horseback
service.
90 modification any
with regular
competitions the last hour set receiving bids.
al Poastcrs be careful not TO certify tho succncy Of
surccs without knowing that they Of SUM-
responsibility and all bidders and surecs dis
notified that failure enter into perform tc contracts
FOR the service proposed for tho accepted bids cr legal liabilities
will be enforced against them
contractors and known the department.
equally with others guarantors and certificates their
sucncy must be signed by postmaster by Judge of
record
AARON v. BROWN,
Postmaster General
DEPARTMENT.
October ~, 1871