Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1861-07-20

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Bids for more hequsat trips VIII b eonsidered;
also bids 70 extend to Victoria, In the British
possessien.
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the United States, ftsa Ssptsubsf lss, 1851, ~
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Of the Postmaster Gssssal, dated March 18th,
1881, TO- he annaal sam of-sdellAss
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Dated
The undersigned, residing At, State Tor
Territory Of, undertake that, e the fore
going bid Tor carrying the mail On youte No. i31sa
be accepted by the Postmaster General, the bid
der shah, prior to the ist day Of September,
1861, enter into the required Obligation or con-
tract, to perform the service proposed, with COED
TAs we do understanding disdsaly tie Obligations
snd liabilities assSmed By gsayqsfors wader tie 37M
section Of the act Of coss'sss efIaiy 2, 1886.
Dated
The undersigned, postmaster At, State
Tor Territory OF, certifcs, uxDER MS OATH
o. OFFICE, that he Is acquainted with the above
guarantors. and knows them to be men of pro-
perty, and able to make good their guaranty.
Dated
Containing conditions to be Incorporated in tie
fraets to Meerte the department may deem proper.
l. The special agents Of the Post Office De-
parsment, also post Office blanks, mail bags, locks
and keys are to be conveyed without extra charge.
2. The route agent Of the department, should
| Il appoint one also the British mails, when on
cred, are to be conveyed without charge, and for
his exclusive use, while travelling with the mails,
commodious apartment is to be provided by the
contractor, under the direction of the depart
| ment. sf4
g. No pay.will be made for trips not performed |;
and for each Of such omissions, not satisfactorily
explained, three times the pay of the trip may be
| deducted. For arrivals so for behind time as to
| break connection with depending mails, and not
sufficiently excused, one fourth of the coppcnsA-
ton fer the trip is subject to forfeiture. Deduc-
ton will also be ordered for grade of perform
nncc inferior to that specified in the contract.
For repeated dclinqucnccs Of the kind, herein spe
cited, enlarged penalties proportioucd to the ma
turc thereof and the importance Of the mail, may
be made.
4. For leaving behind or throwing OF the
mails or any portion Of them, or for being con-
| cerncdin setting up or running an express con-
veying intelligence in advance Of the mail, .
quarters pay may be deducted.
g. Fines will be imposed, unless the della
quency be promptly and satisfactorily explained
by certificates Of pOstmasters or the afidavts q
other crcditable persons, for failing to arrive in
contract time for neglccting TO take the mail
| from or deliver it into post once; for suffering
il to be wet, injured, destroyed robbsd, lost !;
and for refusing after demand, to convey the mail
| as frequently the contractor runs, or 10 con-
ccrncd in running conveyance orr = route.
6, The Postmaster General may annul the con-
tract for repeated failures to agrceaby to
tract; for violating the Post Office laws or DISC
bcynR the instructions OF the department; for
running an express aforesaid; or for transport
ing persons or packages conveying mailable mat
| ter out of the mall.
Z. Tho Postmaster General msy order an IN.
| crease of service on . route by allowing there
fore pro rata increase on the contract pay. He
may change schedules of departures and arrivals
IL the running time he not abridged.
8. bid received after the last day aud hour
named, or without the guaranty required BY law
and certificate to the suficicncy Of such guar
anty, cannot be considered in competition with
regular proposal reasonable In amount.
8. Bidders should first propose for service
strictly accordidg tothc advertisement, and then,
if they d. sre sspersely for different service and
If the regular bid be the lowest offered for the adj
vertised service, tho other propositions may 30
considered. @. N#f y t,NseA 'sSs
10. Each bid must DO guaranteed BY two res
II. The department teserves the right to re-
iect any bid which may be deemed extravagant
and also 70 dsragard the bids Of failing contract
ors or bidders. $685.
IL. Tho hid should be sealed, superseribsd
Mail Ptoposals, Territory Of Washington"
addressed :. Second Assistant Postmaster Gen.
eral, Contract Office" and sent BY msI, not By or
to an agent; and postmasters Will not enclose
proposals Tor letters Of any ksnd) In their guar
terly returns, VA SsA,s
II. The contracts are to be executed and re-
turnedto the department By o. before the let ~
Of SsptemSw, 1851; but the service must b con-
menced ON that date, whether the contracts b
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Poss 0svics DssAnrHsxT, March ~, leel.
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