Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-04-05
PROPOSALS.
TINTED STATES MAIL
~ OVERLAND CALIFORNIA ROUTE.


WAsHINGToE CITY, March %, 1884,.
Proposals will be reotived at the Contract Office
Of thli Department until y. M, June u, Issd &c
be decided next dayO for conveying the malls OF
the United States In the state OF Kansas and the
Territories Of CoLoRApo, UTAH and NEVADA,
1893 inclusive on the routes and by the schedules
Of departures and arrivals herein specified, constl
tuting the overland route to California.
KANSAS.
Route No. Ii2sO--From Atohison, Kansas, or Saint
Joseph, Missouri, to Salt Lake
city, Utah Territory, ,22O miles
and back, daily, supplying such
Offices as may be on the route.
Schedule from lei Of Aprl 10 ld Of December, Is
nlonihs.)
Leave Atchison or Saint Joseph daily, at 8 a.
Arrive at salt Lake City eleventh day, by II a,
Leave salt Lake City daily, at Ica.m,i
Arrive at Atchiaon or Saint Joseph eleventh
day, by p. M, t2Ia hours.)
Schedule from Isl Of December 10 Isl Of dyriL q
mOnAhs.D
Leave AtohlEon or Saint Joseph daily, At 8 a.
Arrive at Salt Lake City fourteenth day, by a.
issys SAT- Lake city daily st. Ai7g, m!
Bids to extend the daily service from Salt Lake
City BY Virgins CITY 70 Folsom SIS miles fur
and supplying Denver, Colorado Territory, daily,
by the most direct route, forming due connections
II service on thii route, as extended be let, that
on routes Nos. 1905 and 1891 will not be.
The accepted bidder will have the privilege TO
commence servien on the LIST July, 1854.
N. B.-The paper and document mail for the Pa
eihe coast to be seat by sea.
UTAH TERRITORY.
Route No. II 628-From Salt Lake City TO Nlr'
ginia City, Nevada Territory,
55S miles and back, daily, sup
plying such Offices as may be on
the route.
Schedule from lh q 42ItL 70 II Of Deee"Ssr
Leave salt Lake CITY daily, Mt p. m;
Arrive at Virginia city sixth day, by II IN.
v Leave Virginia City daily, at Ioa.ma
Arrive at Salt Lake City sixth day, BY a. m.
SeSsdUIS from Ia Of December 10 td Of april
Leave Sal. Lake 6t. %G daily, stOa.ma
Arrive at Virginia City seventh day by a. M.
Leave Virginia City daily, IT Top. nj
Arrive al Salt Lake City seventh day, BY 8 p. M.
II the extended service invited on route II2s
be let to contract service on this route will not be
NEVADA TERRITORY.
Route No. l5,T6l-From Virginia City to FOLSOM
City, California, 10 milea an
back, daily, supplying such Of
| fees as mayb be on the route.
Schedule from la Of april 10 lH Of December, I
nlOnfhs.)
Leave Virginia City daily, at u MI
Arrive at olson City next day, by II n. M, q
Leave Folsom City daily, At 10 a. m;
Arrive at Virginia City next day, BY . q. m, e
houTs.)
Schedule from IT Of DteeEi6er 10 Isl Of april, I
FiofthsJ
Leave Virginia City daily, at 2 a. H.;
| Arrive AZ Folsom City next day, by y. NJ, u
hoursD
Leave Folsom City daily, at 10 a. M;
Arrive At Virginia city next day, t0p. m. "a
hours.
1.-THE extended service invited on route II IS
be let on contract service on will net be
NOTES.
| Each route must be bid Tor separately, with SEP
arate guarantee and certificate, and must provid
for the conveyance OF the mall with celebrity, Gel
tainty, and security" using the terms OF the law
II will be perceived that the schedules for III
running time are arranged so As 10 form one col
tinuouB line from AtChisOn, Kansas, or Saint j
seph, Missouri, to Folsom City and bsek, conve'
Ing the mad, each way, in IS days, eight months
the year. and IN 20 days four months In the year
For form OF proposal, guarantee, and certificate
and for instructions, requirements, &c, bidders Al
referred to the pamphlet advertisement Of oetobt
10, 1859, at the principal post offices. Bidder
should be careful 10 post-pAy bids.
m23-law4w NJ. BLAIR, Postmaster General.