Arkansas true Democrat., 1862-03-27

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 satea ot America hr t enact'd n th- Corf'ieraie State America iu C,.tts~ assemhied That aI aNs of he nte of Ansrra, ih toare ari n iu the Confederate 'tte7 If hneric "4 the r'' , 'i ,oraorr l', and no' inom7istcnt with fine '4sriu"" 'f 'r to ifderse te. and the h1cv continued 1 fore" Hnti altered or repealed T.! fife Congress Adopted, fo'lu1IJ 7, l,pI-
 1 p0sTMASTERS ctrl- ond o;irr- employed in ,rst ar. cannot he oonfacras
 Ssc. IT art of arc! 3, !a2J. Tint ros'Ia-ter a-is int p"-t"aN' . IT IfA ruHd n any I"+i "1tc -itii k controct'r or concerned n c"hat i'r erfl 'he
 ssc 26 act of July c. saa That if auy person employed in ii, post oh,fc ielwrrn:. cr postmaster, .a ' tne interested iu any rai cnfac "r at ,7 agept Hih or without inl "Hsaou. in any nutt'r thloc r!an: to bnsnrs in s.tG department. ar y c'ntiAct'r person nnrnn@ 2" l=c'ue c"ntrt"r. N hal ' forthwith di- H.ss,d i5,a and srs he jjabi, jay money would hay, hn r.ligrd fr.I said contract be rC- ,yere in " acton o de " any court ha'ing jurisdiction ot the post cie departments ana it za r the duy u b postmaster eufa o cause rr~eciio ;o he nisti'ased
 Contractors carrr.-, ,,c, so tc s,-.4a.
 SEc ?, at N March j. ts25 That tie !" sma- Ser gem ora aud all oltr p rson mprycd " gen. rat post olhce or u e .sic custody, o c,uvtS n tie mail shall rTliou- entering upon thr IucS ds7iautt to tlon, "r hs execution If their us. and before they shall te ,ri- ed to receive any therefor respectively talk" n,;stt 5,5 ran. r7rtitic1to thereof f., Le t,d i the 5rral post oilicc l. A D, d. swear. ahlin e lI f 1. atJ abstain finn .lrrat thing orrii n " tht laws in relation establishment t tte nsi otlcc and p1~ rott, >Ithin th- Confederate Swt7 livery person wo hali be n an ruP!oytd n the ctre cn-tody pans penalties tcj Forfeiture for Violating thc iniunc to7 ueq cting re duties required o hhn bY the laws r-i,tirg fo of thc post Uice post r,ad whether such person shall have taken n oath aihrms tioR, .,boyc prescribed ~f n't.
 Conveyance of gtttr4. etc, on post aj fclai)en.
 SEu. s March : lS-I. That Hu ierann other than up aov hocs post r the conveyance VI letters and packets. uI"I any post road which s 1T may "e established shall incur penalty vi not eAeedns hy dollars for each letter or pacAr' so eaTrtth , ,o, tPen8lty increased hS Sth lh, llth and 18th sections n the at If March 5, l~451
 h relation to failure to enter iuto contract.
 sec. 4A. srt ot March lsJ That any person TT per wlu -il ltraier make any proposal writing tV ,atry transport e mail upon acy ruut's which may Rt advertised 70 ty lc1 and -nch person "' person" shall l-5eriGined br tue postmaster general tn h. entitled to rug 'oEtfac' y Stt1t o au'i 'l 5':gn' ai'' SCH sol or persons snail tui oI rai to eIer mo 2n obligation with god aud sufficient security, to paItoru such contract within the time required by e postmaster general in such ad'crt m'hf auci person or lefN9l aAIi i"tlt ana iy much money shall r. the d!ertnce between the y.nta4ei such p1onsal and 'he amount tie postmaster geatIh sh ave to Vay i3r the sane rspof- ladou of the mail such Iour rou, which may h recovered y te postmaster general n u action on the cas-.
 Liabilities of grarniors hddor- vho fl enter into SEC 27 art of Juy2 Is5 That every proposal for the lrtn-poitataf of tc sl shah F.. accon,auigd ly writ guaranty signed Dy responsible persons. the fleet tit le 'y undertake that thr bidder hii Ger- yi, b- 1i,jr hI t accepted enter into oh ettia i'm 1st. -u. as a e prt, tv tf- DOS nla4er general v.,h soljad sufficient suretie-. perform th- Service 1ps,c! NJ proposal sluU ne con.ieIcd unl .,ro.pt!@d hy snch gua5sutv If after arcrrttnac ,f proposal thereof to the bidder bidders he tay shall hl toeurr iitoa obligation within tho time prescribed it tr i-imtser gRtI, with 11t and suil srtes. performance uf tie -eync. then the pp.n. general shall proceed to contract with other person persons itr tle performance o .aI service. ald -a isrHNt. tsus- tle difference between te amount enHtalue r The Ir9l"e gHarsti and the amouut tor winch t ly have contracted iT le performance If tid oI t1e whole period ot the proposal, to he charged np a-G-s re sit bidder or tirra end hi5 or their -ut- aalrl 4r uaranor-, ,nd le same may M immediately covered hl e Confederate Sta7. r ;e n-" ot the n,-t oaa drlaroent in a action o ieht agin' either or al ot the said lfrsars.
 EI of fial c.ntTac;v-s nay N re.,t.d.
 Sr' -i a. M July n ls4i Ihai ih I1 t"a~'or general sla r ie baUai to consider te lt ,f Any peI>ou vh9 sit l"F" waiiy VI ns'g.atIy hori to perform z" ,Ar cHte Itior contract
 Innlaton bidders tn rerentMadiHr S.r -> g, rt jul, ,. -6 1htt cnnfit tI tir trus- p7rtatDr of tc mail -!i knowingly mad. " W" ro-t "st' It#r! will any f'son WI" sod At'" eutered lut"
 y continuation. pruo-ri to enter into mLjjJtion to prevent tho making of aHN i3 r ni contac " any o-te pT5n w leison "r 1a shall lHt'r made aiy "-tr- m,nl. sol have iyel "r PrtnmL oT promised o give ltroJ1n N colN3 1utoi Wisa5I. lo d. er hot to ap anything WUettEtr u order ta rt4te auy other pr~"n r,n7 t 1 bid Tor uail contract. And any leIson, oh,udur haa na cntfsc.ol i, nay ha iothv,th d.s missed iou thr service If the dirtuout t".tGs" Thnt whenever tn, i,o-ua-tar general shall exercise power conferred on him ny this section. he shall tus mi cpy staalcnt fl the yi cu @hcA he seta Co uosrsss II s next srs$i,il,
 N,lny tai piea un.l contracts ao executed: aor nr
 additional -ertIco, uHl,S previously ordered.
 SEQ. 21 cf July ? lN.t That person whose lil for tl,a rr1a lion of the mail may ho a,rro+l ba m c.i,c an, pay uut e shall have executed lis contract ac eoriug to law and - gIaons ot thr departments saaii ,nl payment D. male fr any atUiyI f.Suar vice M The transportation a the mail u, te shali have lt frttd ia obedience prior legal acr ot ht postmaster neral.
 Requiring service to ne le! tu lowest bidder. etc.
 Sgt IS, aa oi March B. ls+5, That 1T shall " tic day If th po-4astv genea lua mtur lettings of contracts tr ur Iasu t A oI hr AG'' olet ttt sane N e'tN c's to ti. !uv bidder rendering nctu glaTau for faith i performances without other reference the mode of such transportation ina" may w necessary t1 provide ti e due criIty, crraiy, and security ~ such Transportation. lo take at valuation thu so,a vehicle pt any previous c"aHarni ior ihn st}p, toaty-
 Exemption from military dn,y, c.,
 sf of Marn F. S2j Ina; Inc Io~t,uastc,. r5-t- ridr-, ana drivers H the mail stages, stall ~ exempt from milih ines anl serving cn l~rivs or any Va" " penalty for iie ,.rct iitcrtot
 tBy lh- 2.n ,c,ou of tl aqt Of Iuiy \ l>3 the ynl, tion extended " aesio;outs and clerks m ro-t ,Hces
 
 NoaIutoul allowancc unless sar .i}.tina,I acrlf,-
 s., act If March s ir25 Ti., uo acaiijolal allow apcr shall N made " .he rostrlser general tc lon- tractor Glier M ma ajy rente, ,, tcyonl n" amount stipulated 9 the Jartri.i :era into r tl, trans ,portnjts9i ~ tte uut ~ Inias. additionaI seTte >a" be Io"; al,i th,n no additional cnnlensa- tvA sh~ allowed o exceed the proportion of thr orS,n''i amount to the additional duties required. Cou-oidatel bids prohibited, and increase of compensation
 restricted,
 sre z act of Jny 3. 1855. Np consolidated comhina tiuu bid siiil e recevc and additional compensation
 
 saueu "r 4iuon1 regular sr'lce si~ eNcf' the rNatt proportion which r original CunpcH~ttion htAr7 t" tit orgiuai stipulated be performed; and extra allowance Aa hp made any contractor y thr Iosrastr general for increase petition u tha transportation ei ma ucss tl,errhS the employ nent o additional -,ck or carriers by the hl b rendered: necessary; and in the additional compensation shall never greater proportion tA the a inai stock or cr"ts Tenderd nace+ry thtu tie sam stipulated h lle of2ia begrsto the Stock and carriers necessarily employed Il it's execution.
 lnae i.i the term, rEjsting contract -ttat h thc scl !ne time fur uaiorunE trip cannot De lHcfc~. can hnrae service improved into stage service tVG-hos" stage into etc. Changes ot these khds can iDc new copl. approaching tlH' existing and service.
 Sch,uIrs to c furnished posted up in post odcc Registers ta be returned and reports made.
 sPc 3l act of lulv . That t shall be the uty of the postmaster general furnish the pustnasters t te termination each schedule, itcying the taes If arrival and departure their offices. IFCt ely ct each mail CODY which the postmaster shall post up Con srunus place in his Gic ii the postmaster general a furnish notice like change alteration in the and departures wh!c!, may be pred hy hn And if si be the tHty of every plouas ter promptly report to the dcpaIt tmcn every delinquency neglect ar malpractice Of the contractors their agents. c8ties. that may to i7 knowledge and tte post master nerd shall e be kept and returned te ielrtnIeut short and regular intervals. W runister ens o routes and such others a- hemay think proper. registers showing the exact uues ot tht afNais and paitu ot the ma's
 By Congress. approved April - lsGS member of Congress Can he cmtractor ic c0ucerue dtecty "r indirectly. with the government: aud the United ICUntcarae States eDer, behalf ur,i- tract with a mtr oi Congress
 The 7th section of the law of March q 1895 that othei tan free white male person sa,i be employed in carrying the mali and Ly regulation of tue departments carrier should be employed who k under years of
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