Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-03-05

tb.Yre. ana ~ ~ ar' T. te conveyed ~sthsss
- ~ s 't ther xcuslve r.e xf,i. t,.x-s
- IN ,hs MALE. e"umo isus car ., .a.,s,. !.
.., ,s ~ seN, properly llght4rl $500 49,
- 49, :, -, n"Np'eh tore convraer.t - go
lhe eoal,sc,a, :. .he balls. 10 10 b. pruvssea =
IN ent. 'sss th'h OF The De. ART
,.ra ~. m. am o.t cornp.nies are rraagrrf u
y, me Hal fttm add deliver {, TITO ~. ~ a..
=, 20. .oinuien 'ile5i and erd heir ,.p.,s -,
10 al q from all ogfc-s not n or. So =. - ,.
IiVih 'Ati'n o. landing Pr.nn4.ta - -
W !. iof 'h- " norman Of All ,,h~r 80. -,
,a.' ''f enc % over eghiy rois nom a ssass,
k'ce'pis viii be required for mai t,v, c.,-,.v.
70 shArse o. MS cInplo, ed rs ra,iro !,
-. :. 80 way balls" prepared bv pa, m I. :
..s, o. oiatt seen;s Of tas epa ,n,rtt 10 .ersr,
panJ ne mails sp"cifylns tn MA be- M Les. = \
ton ~ IN tevrttl TAGS on the pysn ~ ".
rohies. Hkers' fccetrts Will b = osir-s -.
OILS FORWARDED, ire latter 10 b. .ssmsns,t a. =.
hse 81 nal g.
No paw will e. maze Tor tr .. NO, p@r..,,, \
ana i'r 'acn of u-h omiss ctis mi s.ifsfss,,r,l
pisiheu' three times TIL pay OF the ,tip ga.v A. ~
uhetca. fsr arIivss 80 TAR h h M ttr.t .ut ~.
s..n..i WIZ ensins mails, ard not s-ac4 NH,
eAsus"' one fourth OF h cn sskn Of n. I'D
sl' CT II forfeiture De iuct on will ais, ~ Il
uefeu tor grad OF performance fafprt su III \
spteih q Ia ths contract. F,r reprAtet a. llrsf.r1
.irs q 'oe Aind b. sin sv"o fed, enlarged .enAls.s
ptopoiilonei to the nature thcrso. aui the Ir,rc|
lance OF The mail may enad.
. Tor &c wing uehiad or throwing n the r,AEr
or any portion OF them FIR tn- adm, Sion - ,,.I
$500 'of ee.hg concerned n tting up % runt
iilg an express conveying IN e it-eI IS IN .8v.n
OF INC mail, quirter's pay may b. ieinrte.
y. Fines WI te im iosri uni q, N, ,le9{naus NJ
Plonpty aha satisfactorily exclaimed y csrtsfestI
OF Posthissters or the a'fdsv,s - Other c~rs.ss
prisons, for fe ling 10 sFrise IN contract ,sra..
rctng 10 iAk- the mai frer, or a. liver n ,rt
post oilce: for suffering IL to oe W.T.. triu4ef
sira5ei, rolbFd, or lost; AMI for rcsn, Ing an, a
hl~ha - convey the msi ss frtqusrty n the en-
tractor rams, or Is tonCernrt M rul1nsr n -.
car or ste anboat, on route
Y rae Postmsster Genera; my sunal the r
trait for repeated failures to run acre ,siv IA a
tract Tor violating the Pos; ON laws ~ 4, -.
ing the nst uctions OF the d.pa ,m.nt; e,r y.f.,
10 uiscbarge q Carrier when ieqntred by the i.ra-
mens TO do 80; for running an express as aforvs.l
or f1r tran porting per-cns or packages enny~vt
msilable matter out Of the mai.
8. tn Pos IN sster General may order m ,ner.,
OIL seivice On . route b. allowing therefor a Ia
rdsd In rease on the O intract pay lie may rhar
sch, dule OF tepArtut aud arrivals IN ~ g..
ana pa tcularlyto make them conform h c.nnsxia
VII railroad, without increase OF pay pro,ti
Tie running II ne be not abridged He NAV al.n
der an Increase OF speed, lowing, WITHIN th- N
srctioi OF The law, pro rata Increased nav
Tue sd'itiona sfock or carrie :, II any. III =
tractor may, however, In the Gaze OF Increase
speed, re'nqn sh the contract, by giving prerprt
tee TO the eep r,mcnt that n pr, fcr- dom. N
carrying the order into effect The r str.,tSr /,
81 may also cnrtaii or discontlnus the ssrv,-.
Whole or In part, At pro rata ietrsa c NJ nav
| wing one months extra Compensation I'm
amount dispensed with, Whenever 10 his opirI.p
public interc is require the change or In c,.@
desires to sepesede It by q different grade OF ~
portaton.
D. PRym'n,s vi be made By collection, fror,
drafts "np stmas'crr, or o:herwi ., after the u
ration OF each qiarttr-sy In F.bruary, MAJ,
gust, and November
10. The distances are given according 10 The u
infotm ,tion but no increased pay will BE- ALLOW
should they be greater than advertised. ~ TIE M.
u BE- supplied he correctly ptsted. Rid.frrp NH
MORN Msnsc'Ues on his point, ard sl.o In ~
e,ce TO the weight o. The mail the condition %. re
hills, streams, &c n ID all toll briires. ferries
distractions VI any kind by which Il a-nse ma,
IN 'urred No claim for a itiohal pay "a III
such grounds, can b. fns,der, a; nor for Ale
mistakes or nitf&ppr' hensiun Ms 10 thu cegfee Of
wee nor for bridges d. sroyei, ferries
or o.t"r distractions Increasing diAtAn e, occur
during the contract term. Offices established
this adve' tissment Is II ucd, and also during
contract term are 10 be visited without extra
IL the distances be not increased.
IL. bid recelved aft sr u e last day m b.pr ~
"a, or without the guaranty 81 iired b, law an
certificate - To the suficiency ~ such gusraI
cannot be con 'iiered 10 comp. luton with = r.g|
proposal restonah in amour;
IL. Bidders should fl 81 propose for service s,r,
according toihs advertis ment, and then IL they
sire,ssparotefy for different service; aud IL the
ntdr bid Re III lowest ole Cd for the nd.erti-ed
wee, the Other prop1si isns may BE- considered.
10 There sholld be tut one route bl Tor 10 a
poasl. Consolidated or combination ids ('p-e
ing one sum for two or more roulss'') are forbp
~ Jaw, and cannot be considered.
u. The route, the service. thc yearly paw.
name end residence Of the bidder, (thai t. H.
post On adiress,) and taoee Of each menlt+r
~ m where compsny offers. satu'i b. G.st
s,a.ei, also the mode OF Conveyance n IA
mode than horseback be inter d.d. The "
- 18th due CELEBRITY, certainty, and securitys I'm
ed 10 lIlicpt1 the mCIc of
tute star bid" when star h.i j. IN, nec
specific COW 'yanc. must be named But IN
ftso q odes OF convey ncs ere named q, ths
compensation, the highest or best for TIE strvac
be TAX n.
rs. Bidders are requ s,ed 20 use, AZ far as ~
csble, the printed form Of preposA furnished
| Department.. to write out In full the sum ~
bids and to retain copies Of them.
| Altered bids should not b. submitted; nor
| bids once submitted be withdrawn y. ri.hsr
| Of bidief or guarAntor will be auS~.. -rlrs
tel and re o=ised before the Las. day .gr rev
| proposals.
Each bid mus. be guaranteed By ,vo r,,,oa
| persons.
Genera guarantee can-o; b. Aduhffr t.
AMI suaranty should te sigBsa 9lainly with l.
| name Of each person
Ihe department reserves til right 10 ?, *
lid which may b. detmei eS1ayEgAnt, "a
TO disregard the oids u fat!iEg eaa.racto4s
| b d6e-s.
Is. The bid .houdt e = aled supersrlbe. Z
Proposals. state Il commence. aacrr.-.i
| end Assistant Postmaster Gene. al. .ontrart "a
| and sent by mai not BY or TO an agent, ,rt
| masters will not enc ose proposals Tor letters d
| kind in their quarterly returns
| II. The contracts are 10 b. executed arL ~
| to the deparim ut by or before the if dog y
| gut, 1853; but the service mtg; be oomnrne
| the let July preceding OF on ins rn.l Gay ~
! ter that tate. whether th1 cuntract. be rxecI
| not Incorporation 10 trsnsf r wili b. C 4
| until the conirAc,s are ex' euted aid re- we'd
department, aid then no transfer vii be II
| unless good sni sufficient reas rs her fer
| To be deterMiI, By the depsrim nj In ~ cas
| retiring contractor vii b. repaired 20 becor1
| tho sureties on the n, c n'rat.
| Is. P,.tmsstc ateif.es On or near raj ~ I'd
| more than eighty rods from station, vii, !H
| ateiy after the 3ist OF March next. repors ne
| act distance from the nearest 81 ton. Ard ho~
| are otherwise supp iei With the mail, 20 era
| Psstmasttr General 10 direct a ina l-raea ~ ETe
| ply from the 1st % July NIX.
% Section eighteen o. an act 81 @ nsrss
| proved Mach g. ISIS, provides that trad
| the trAnsportati ~ the mail shall be i~- A
4 cry case 20 the lowest bidder tendfTleg tt
| gusranties for faithful p riofmsnce, y thor
eerence 10 the mole Of such rsisioft'tiou
may be Necessary ~ yr 1yils for tie due sflrrIi
| iainty, AMI tecarity tf such transportation
| der this law q description Il bids Lss b
ceivsd They do not specify mode Of e"nyr,
but engage TO take the entire mali each trip y
ler!ty, certainty, and security, using the terms
| law These bids styled, from the mur
which thhy are desisnst ID on the books Of a
| psrimept. altar Jtds," and they will be oas
| ~ pr. vising for the ,nvey anee % tie entire
h0u rtr large, and uLat<rey may he N. mol
| essdry TO insure ifs ce!eTtfy, Certainty
| cur.ty.'
wuen the lowest Grade II sersicc IL believe'
Sufficient, The lowest bid will he ACCEPTED In 7
ence TO . ttar or specific Nd
when the Iosesf bid Is rot star bid, and ~
either mo mode or 40 INADEQUATE mode OF q
anca, u will not be accepted. but be -es aside
specific bid proposing the necessary rervice.
When the bid does net specify q mode OF G.
sncs. also when II proposes 70 carry "accord
the sdvertfses ent, but without such spscns
It viii b considered - proposal fr horsebe
vice.
20 m dincation Of bid In any Of Ms as
terms In tsntamount 10 . new bid, and caanc
ceived % . TO Interfere with regular oomps
affe the last hour Get for receiving bids Ma
new bid with guaranty aid eertihcatei Is tie OF
70 modify rYevious bid
81. PoStmsoters are 70 be careful not IN cert
sunni Of GuarantOs or suretes Vi,hsut
sng that they ere persons ofsu@cisnt rsspons
end oil bidders, guarsnfors, and suretiss are a.
~ y titled that en- . failure to enter into on d
the cont acts for the service proposed for
scoevt u bids, their legal liabilities will be "a
against them.
~ Present. Contractors, and persons knowr
department. must, sqnally with others, ~
9usfeniors ard certid ates 81 their su61ciene