The Washington union., 1858-01-31
INSTRUCTIONS,

Containing conditions ncorrvud
the department may deem proper.
allowed each Intermediate Office when
| otherwise specified, for asserting the mails.
from aud deliver into the post offices at The and
end Of their routes and to and from all ocos not than eighty
performance Of all the side ervicehat is for Offices eighty
pay trips performed
omissions not satisfactorily explained three times the Of the trip
with depending mails and sufficiently excused oneourth
Of The ..o % M for tho trip subject . forfeiture De- Deduction
fed the contract For repeated denquenccA Of the kind herein
the importance the be mads '''''
For leaving behind throwing on tho mails any portion Of
hem the OF or for being concerned setting
up Or running an conveying intelligence advance the mail
imposed delinquency be promptly
satisfactorily explained by certificates aavs
Of other credible failing arrive n me for
neeecng The mail from deliver il post
carrying W be wet injured destroyed robbed lost. and for re-
usng after demand TO convey the mail as frequently as the
a route
disobeyng department. refusing discharge
Genera running an
express as Or for transporting persons packages convey
= The Postmaster General order Of
o change schedules and arrivals in ali and
particularly mako them conform connexions with railroads with
may also order an increase Of speed allowing within the restrictions
any The Contractor the case Of increase Of
rensuhh the contract by giving prompt notice 70 the that
General also curt discontinue service whole
decrease Of allowing
sati0n the dispensed with, whenever his opinion
public interests do require the desires
persede by different grade Of transportation. n
Payments will be made for tho collections from
drafts osmasters otherwise a tho of each
tcr--say In February, May August and November
Tho distances given according the Information but
no will be allowed should they be than aver
scd the points TO be supplied be correctly Bidders
torm ssslcs this and ao In ecncc the weight Of
the mall the condition Of roads hills streams, ali toll
bridges ferries distractions by expense
DO No claim for additional based such grounds
be considered for alleged msapprchensioH
the degree service bridges obruc
tons increasing distance occurring during Offices
established after this advertisement issued the
contract om are to be visited without exa tho distance bc
not increased
TO- bid received hour named
tho required by combines
OF compensation considered competition
regular proposal reasonable IN amount. fl
H. Bidders should strictly according
and regular bid be the offered for the
tho other propositions may be considered.
H. There should he but bid for proposal
13 The the yearly tho
member Of urm, where oilers shoud be
ted ao the mode higher mode
Intended Tho with celcry certainty
serted the modo will
a. Bidders printed
form proposals furnished by the department.
sum Of their bids, and to retain copies of them
FORM or PROPOSAL. W
L., of -, county Of cf-A- State Of -- propose o
the tho United States from July 3d.
advertisement General dated
BY the Following mode OF conveyance, via
! 11sta. the annual of dollars
N"'rPo'a' Il msds with @ A'''es f sAs dsaArc ne route,