Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-28
PROPOSALS.
NITED STATES MAIL
OVERLAND CALIFORNIA ROUTE.

PoET OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
WASHINGTON CITY, March %, 1904
Proposals. will be received at the Contract Once
OF this Department until D. M. June II, 1884, Ito
the United states In the State OF KANsAs and the
Territories OF COLORADO, UTAH, and NEVADA,
Of departures and arrivals herein specified, conGti
tuting the overland route to California.
KANSAS.
Route No. lI,2eo-From Atohison, Kansas, or Saint
Joseph, Missouri, to Salt Lake
City, Utah Territory, ,220 miles
and back, daily, supplying such
Offices as may be on the route.
Schedule from la Of Aprl 10 ia Of December, q
nonihs.J
Leave AtchiEon or saint Joseph daily, at a.
Arrive at salt Lake city eleventh day, by II a.
leave .;, SAT- ists city daily, MIGa ,.,.,
day, by p. M, (249 hours)
Schedule from lH Of December 10 III Of AyrH, q
monthsJ
Leave Atehison or Saint Joseph daily, at s a..
Arrive at salt Lake City fourteenth day, by a.
Arrive at Atchison or saint joseph fourteenth
Bids to extend the daily service from Salt Lake
City, by Virginia City, to Folsom, 6sS miles fur
ther, supplying such ofioeS as are on the route
and supplying Denver, Colorado Territory, daily,
BY the most direct route, forming due connections
with the main line, viii be considered.
II service on this route, as extended, be let, tina
on routes Nos. II, 626 and 516i will not be.
sSssPST SS ,Se
n. B.-The paper and document mail for the Pa
eihe coast to be sent by sea.
UTAH TERRITORY.
ReAite No. l4,626-Fron Salt Lake City to Viz
siniA City Nevada Territory
sos miles and back, daily, sup
plying such ofiees 40 may be OF
| the route,
Schedule pom lH q lPrii 70 Ia Of December
Leave Salt Lake city daily, at p, nj
Arrive at Virginia City sixth day, by II a IN.
Leave Virginia City daily, at IOGm.;
Arrive at Salt Lake City sixth day, by 3 =. m.
Schedule from ld Of December 10 Isl Of Aprii
Leave Sal. Lake 6it %G Gatiy, At Gam,
Arrive 81 Virginia City seventh day by a. III
| U9s hoursO
Arrive At Salt Lake City seventh day,by Bpm.
II the extended service invited on route II, %,
be let to contract service on this route will not he
NEVADA TERRITORY.
Route No. I5T6i-From Virginia City 10 FOLSOM
City, California, 40 miles AM
back, daily, supplying such Of
ices as may be on the route.
| Schedule from Isl Of april 10 ld Of DccC mbcr,
Leave Virginia City daily, at 70 M.
Arrive at Folsom City next day, by II \. III, t2
hOurs)
Leave Folsom City daily, at 10 q. IN;
Arrive at Virginia City next day, by u. III, u
| hours)
Schedule from Ia Of December 10 lat Of APrR, (
| nlOnihE)
Leave Virginia City daily, at "a. w.;
Arrive at Folsom City next day, by D. M, "a
houTsO
Leave Folsom City daily, at 10 a. NJ;
Arrive at Virginia City next day, at sp. m. u
hours.
II the extended service invited on route II 20
be let contract service this route will not b.
NOTES.
Each route must be bid for separately, with SEP
| Arste guarantee and certificate, and must provid
for the conveyance OF the mail "with celebrity,
tAinty, and security using the terms OF the lAg
II will be perceived that the schedules for tn
| running time are arranged so as to form one con
tlnuOus line from AtohlSOn, Kansas, or Saint ia
| Eeph, Missouri, to Folsom City and back, convey
ing the mail, each way, in i6 days, eight months I
the year, and in 90 days four months In the year.
| For form OF proposal, guarantee, and certificate
and for Instructions requirements &c, bidders ar
referred to the pamphlet advertisement OF Octobe
should be careful TO poSt-pAy bids
m25-law4w NJ. BLAIR, Postmaster General.