Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1861-06-08

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The undersigued, residing At, State Tor
Territory d., undertake that, e the fore.
going bid for carrying the mail on route No. l27f2
be accepted by the Postmaster General, the bid
der shall, prior to the LIST day Of September
1851, enter into the required obligation, or con.
tract, 70 perform the service proposed, with good
and 13rin mt
z&is re Do, sndIkstsadsg asasssy he. e6hgahess
ssd liabilities sssxmed BY gsaysntors wsder Ms 17M
s'et;s. q tie act Of c0"gss Of July 2. isss:
Dated
The undersigned, postmaster at---, State
Tor Territory Of, certi6es, uxDta niS oAfa
o. OFFICE, that he Is acquainted with the above
Ruarantors. and knows them to be men Of prox
psrty, and able to make good their guaranty
Dated :
instructions. ,s..a,,s
Containing conditions to be Incorporated in the con-
tracts to tie extent tie department may deem proper
/. The special agesss II the Post Office De-
partment, also post Office blanks, mail bags Locks
and keys, are to DO conveyed without extra charge
2. The route agent Of the department, should
II appoint one, also the British mails, whca of
cred, are to be conveyed without charge, and for
bis exclusive usc while travelling with the mails
commodious apartment 10 to be provided by the
contractor, under the direction Of the depart
mcnt.
3. 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 a. to
break connection with depending mails, and not
sufficiently excused, one fourth Of the compcnsa-
ton fer the trip is subject to forfeiture. Deduc-
ton will also be ordered for grade Of performs
ance inferior to that specified In the contract.
For repeated delinquenccs Of the kind, herein spe
cited, enlarged penalties proportioned to the ma
turc thereof and the Importance Of the mail, may
be made. v n4f lE
I. For leaving behind or throwing OF the
mails, or any portion Of them, or for being con-
cernedin setting up or running an express con.
veying Intelligence in advance Of the mail, .
quarter pay may be deducted. 5
8. Fines will DO imposed, unless the dclin.
qucncy be promptly and satisfactorily explained
BY certificates Of postmasters or the a1idavts Of
other creditable persons for failing to arrive Ia
contract time; for negecting to take the mail
from or deliver Il into post ofRce for suffering
II to be wet, injured destroyed, robbed, or lost;
and for refusing, after demand, TO convey tho mail
a. frequently as the contractor runs or is con-
ccrned In running conveyance on the route.
6, The Postmaster General may annul the COM
tract for repeated failures to run agreeaby to con-
tract; for violating the Post O6co laws, or diso-
beying the instructions OF the department; for
running express aforesaid; or for transport
ing persons or packages conveying mailahle mAt.-
ter out Of the mail. +
Z. The Postmaster General may order an In.
crease Of service on q route by allowing there
fore pro rata increase on the contract pay. Ns
may changt schedules Of departures and arrivals
II the running time be not abridged.
9. A bid received after the last day and hour
named, or without the guaranty required by law
and certificate ~ to the suficeucy Of such guar
anty, cannot BE- considered in competition With
regular proposal reasonable in amount.
0. Bidders should FIRST propose for sefvicSs
strictly aecordidg toths advertisements, aud them;
they d. sire, seperatsy for different service; and
II the regular bid oe the lowest offered f0f tho ID.
vertised service, the osaor propositions usAy' ~:
considered.
10. Each bid must BE- guaranteed By two res
ponsible persons. We
IL. The department reserves the right to re-
jeet any bid which may DO deemed extfavagans;,
and also 70 disregard the bids Of falling eon.ract-
ors or bidders.
-. The hid should be sealed, suptrsctibeds
Nail Proposals., Territory Of wAshiuttdh, /"
addressed q Second Assistant Postmaster Gen {
sral, Contract Once" and sent BY mMy, not By or
TO an agent; and postmastcrs will not enSloSe'
proposals. (orlstssrs Of any ksnd) is'tkeir qGar--
terry returns, .fN
u. The contracts arr TO BE- executed and ~
turned 70 the department By Or Before the lss ~
Of &YlsmSv, 1891; but the SERIES must BE- e61S.-
neneed o. that date. whether the contracts hpii
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