Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1862-03-15


Arrive st Port Townsend by Jpn.
Proposals fur the part to Port Discovery. by
a schedule to be proposed by the bid
der will he considered.
1895 From Seattle, 10y Meridian Prairie TO Ran
gers Prsirie aud hack once a month.
Bidders To specify distance aud scheme Of
arrivals and departures.
Is.s; From Skokomish to S.ahe.l. 2. miles and
back once a week. nv water.
Leave Skokomi.h Monday At o an;
Arrive at >eaheck by SPm:
Leave Sralseck TUESDAY at = IN;
Arrive at Skokomi.h 10y pm.
I;ees From Skookamehuck. by Newaaeam and
Highland. TO CoxliiT, - miles and
back. orce week.
Leave Skookumchuek Thursday At . N
Arrive At CowliiE by Jpn;
Leave Co~liiz "Wednesday at .am;
AMY. at hook aEss bach b. 4rE
1899 From S,eilAcoon ciiy. by Franklin. Ia -
attic n miles aud back one. a uerk
Ieav. Steilacoom city FRIDAY at .
Arrive at >~si'l. by SPIN.
L.z,. Seattle SATURDAY At an;
Arrive 3, >telisoo"n cit! by m.
I5s.o From SieilacoOra CITY 90 ArkAia. ,: miles
and hack. oace a S~ek. ~ water
Leave Stciiacoom city Friday AT am.
Arrive nj Arkaia nv . pm;
Leave Arkads Saturday al sam
Arrite Al strltA'oou fttt bs w
1871 From The paiies. in oregon. by clickiiai
VALLEY. okanakan. and Falls of okan-
akan. To Rock Greek, 500 miles and
back. once month.
Leave The balles on the first Of each month !:
Arrive al Rock Greek in fifteen dass;
Leave Rock &. eek on the tir>, ofcach month
Arrive a, The palles IN fifteen day.
1879 From the Dalles, oregon, TO wailePia
Washiarton Territory, 40 miles aud
back once in two weeks
Leave The Dalles every other Monday at
Arrive at Waiiepta next Saturday by pm /:
Leave Waepta ever, other Mondayat lam
Arrive at The Dallcs next Saturday 10y =
m;
Bids for route extended TO Fort Coyillc,
will be considered also bids for week
ly trips, hy schedule to be specified
by the bidder.
1928 From Vancouver, by Cathlapoodle, to Pc
kin 80 miles and back. once a week.
Leave Vancouver Wednesday ut IN;
Arrive at Pckin by pm;
Leave Pckin Tuesday at am;
Arrive at Vancouver by pm.
NOTES.
Proposals must he to carry the mail with " &C.
lcrity, certainty and security using the terms of
the law, and they must be guaranteed by two re-
sponsible persons, certified to rs such by post
master or judge of n court of record.
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 far behind time as to
break connection with depending mails, and not
sufficiently excused, one-fourth of the compensn-
ton for the trip is subject to forfeiture. Fines
he imposed, unless the delinquency he satsmcto-
rily explained, for negecting to take the mail from
or into post office for suffering it to be injured,
destroyed, robbed, lost and for refusing, after
demand, to convey the mail as frequently Us the
contractor runs, or is concerned in running vehic
les on the route. The Postmaster General may
annu the contract for violation Of the post Office
laws, or for disobcdiancc of the instructions Of
the department. lie may alter the schedule, and
also order increase of service by allowing there
for pro rata increase on the contract pay. lie
may also curtail ordiscontinc the suryice inwholc
or in part, at pro rata decrease Of pay, allowing
one months extra compensation on the amount of
service dispensed with. Bids should be addressed
to the =" Second Assistant Postmaster General y
superscribed " Proposals Territory of Washing
ton, and sent by mail
For forms of proposals, &c, and other informa-
ton, see advertisement of this date, in pamphlet
form, at the principal post Offices.
Blank proposals will be furnished on applica-
ton to the Postmaster at Olympia, Stcilacoom
and Seattle; and Astoria, Oregon.
NJ. BLAIR,
Tllm31 Postmaster General