The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-09
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Hss. WI Erorru Chairmas Of COMMITTEES on Post o,ces
sad Pest Roads
aI-Is reply TO your coumunIcauon Of the 10th inst.
haze the hoaer STATE that contract has bseo CO.
tered 9Th any psrty parties 70 carry tue Calf
ala nsi by The rshsasspsc route. App'ossoas for
such having been repssisdiy male verbally and
perhaps IN writing the depsrtmsut Advertised TOR pro
yesAs wAiah may be sesn In toe printed PAmpoles
Proposals for Louisiaos," page 81
Having advertised for proposals. on this line and 70
cved sss o. more sas on H. toe department sss taking
suitable time Tor d,lpscsuoa hes tbs c,aclas,a
% establish mail service thereon from Ncs oricaas vie
T.hus.sspso 70 Acapulco rovioed sssscssry ooasracs
css - made for that purpose Tue service In not sup
psscd put further tnau TO Acapulco, because sne
rssssos ,ins q sssmsss ron r.@ @ a.. ,sas 90 ,hs
Nee orieaas Gals and psssergcrs II. n NOS IN
tsboed that the ne 70 terminate ~ tne pon
q Acapulco, bat n mestcoei oaiy "a . dssx
na,ios o TIE place 81 which the t~o iaes
70 be messed Int, the legal fsen OF the c,o'
being Asrcss porss are su,cy sisniu ,hs tssl
sos hoseser proposed 70 NIKE the nrst Tor
~ ,s.s ,s COO, a., .ss ~. oes ror s.s yot
20 Aspnwa MAJ expire At the same ume in the course
Of this ycsr the prsc csbiy Of the rchusntepce route
tbs ssors~s, cheapest SAFEST mall routs OAorois
fully d~vnoussrssef The department., By the simuta.
be a. abs1 70 deter select or whether
"a keep no both Ing the malls ADD The psssen
xsss fro Nes YORK and Neg orleans respectively, put
ssS according 70 the amount OF mall service
l. alleged that by starting sss line from New Orleans
pus.ece the Atlantic side ~1 be receivcd
acary toso 81 present. and from California
sc the Ssses xe proyoruoa CHATS 10 say that
vh,,ss letters Sent from Bsos and New YorK caor.
MA sy Psssns would reach Acapulco ss,ut days
nes they had been written, Others sens from NsS Or
leans rebuansepsc 70 Acaouco would reach there Ia
a,,us days; mus practically furnening nesxy .
ve-sIy mall issssad Of semi monthly communication,
~ ~ Pfrs. A. 1850. 49,. - -. "a 4. ~ .~Su.a
and therefore cassot be forth but she dep,n-n'
does not asxicspate mucn difficulty In being aoe 70
obsas the service reasonable and satisfactory terms
me Authority OF this department 10 make such ooeuacs
mar be found N Of the cot OF March
1851 which The Postmaster General considers ample and
usacsss ses' -. SsU ,sv or r b. made tins
sufcess for the performance OF the ooutemplsef ser
Woe The department however, viii TAKE care 10 msxae
any contract 10 provide that where there no servic'
there sha be no pay and that ones or creares sha
De for arising from want OF suitable
81 sSr obs s. =. Ss,, uy ' .oss rmsu.
che transit r. there ore the river bay or rosd shall no
be suio.ent the contractors, mot the sovernmen vii o.
the losers ~ Tue fehuantepec route ns ions osen
fsvoe with the govern aud people OF sns
states No opportunity has been io,t tn eodeavofns
Gsdsdsr treaty, . reasonable prossSnny no~ exist
thst the route has been will short time, be psos
in cendi.on 70 receive the service rne dseartnen
no good rsasen Why sboud not enter the enjoy
mont q those Advantages 40 earnestly desired By the pee
pie and government Of TIE United States.
scensrs dces NOT intend 70 decide any contrc
versy which nov exists or may hereafter sris
ss wssc.n soy.pmso. Who A.. shs true ~ osesss
she right 70 make The road h len 70 the proper tribunal
90 determine enough for the department sh'
session Of ths road snd 70 be the lawful owners of
have propcsed 70 perform the desired swvice In N
M ,s,mrsss rs sosr loss Of The road and the depsr
ready W conrsct win the suocessfu cls man
ns with the pressn, In any point Of view "oui