The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-02-20

tcrrsts require the change be desres super
Pas s nsns viii s. made ~ oose.ens from or draft.
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TO- The distances given aucurain te the best IN.
Piled be correctly stated bidders nsas aepevss
mall he S condition f Of roads bills streams ae and ali
% e sa for sna by
based such grounds can be considered nor for alleged
ior bridges destroyed ferries discontinued other
distractions increasing distance occurring during the
issed and also during the contract term he
visited without extrn pay II the distance be not increas
ii. bid received after the last day and hour
esrca e as 20 the saeeney q such garransee
not considered in competition with regular proposal
bidders should rs, propose f., service strictly
% as an. and en the rs nsg I
the lowest offered fer the advertised service the other
Consolidate combination bids proposina sum for
two routes are forbidden y law and
4 The the service The yearly pay. the name aud
dress aid those q each member Of firm, where
Is Bidders are requested g use far as practicable,
the printed fern q proposal furnished by the department.
A.srs lids h 70 es ,s submitted should bids
der gnarsnto will be allowed unless d,.ed aud received
Each bid must be guaranteed by two responsible per-
sons
guarantee should be signed plsnly with the full of
Tls department the right to reject any bid
which be deemed eatrayagant and also 10 disregard
The bids Of falling contractors and bidders
The BID Il shoua os .saa e.bsa . Pro
master General Contract Office and BY mail not BY
agent and postmasier viii mt enclose proposals
(or letters q any kna1 n their aaarsrly rstarns
dparmsnt by or bsiors the ls day q dnos 1862 but the
service be commenced tbs LIST July sdng or
the uads next after that dats whether tbs
be executed or not
is Postinassrs at offices railroads. but more
tn eighty rods from Station will ittttsfatsy
the 3is March next report their distance from
with the nall 10 enabis Gene 10 direct
a mail messenger supply from the lat Of July next
saetiun eighteen of of tongress hpprry al
March g. provides that the tfanspora
Of ths natl shall be let in 80 the lowest
snce without other reference The euo trans
poriaon than BE- necessary To de for
Under this iair bids that 10 uaaport the nth
ceity certainty aad sroaste, aeiap been decided the
e"g legal Iids are sG.sd a. nrotan0 5er ne enre aa
necessary insure ITS eeierity erfaH, aaa seern and
rH haze preIssace oil others and others m he
70 mod Of hid In any NJ its essential terms
ia untsount 10 new bid, and cannot be reesssa
sst for rssevine bids Making bid with guHrnn-
and certificate, is the only way to modify prsvoua
ri Posmastsrs are to careful to certify the snf
cheney OF gtarxnters Eureti~s without knowing hAt
dess guarantors and suretIes are distinctly notified that
failure enter into perform the Contracts for the
service proposed for In the accepted bids the legal Ah
lies Hll be eninrrel against them.
u Present contractors. sla persons known at tbs do
mnst equally with others procure
above prssrribed. The certificates Of suhcieIry
be signed by postmaster BY Judge Of court
Of renprd. No other certificate will be admitted
II. BLAIR, f1Ssg1Tsf~T Br,rsraf