The Oxford falcon., 1866-09-06
10 the People Of Virginia, North
Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia,
Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee,
Arkansas, Missouri, Florida and
Texas
No LONGER Any EXC USE
FOR BEING WITPOUR
THE MAILS.


Having recently returned from the South. |
am well aware Of the great Inconvenience to
which the Southern people are subjected on ac-
count Of lack Of mail facilities. This ID, 10 q
very great extent, owing to the oath with
which contractors are required 70 comply there
being hut few men at the South who can take
II. Having conferred with The proper author.
ties, (and obtained their APPROVAL find that
this difficulty can be obviaied and the mails es>
tablished upon every Route at the South, and
at the highest rates admissible for the people
of the North or South. BEING national Union
man, (late q North Carolina } by which mean
one that is alike opposed to the heresies Of the
extremists North and South. can take this
oath, and thus form the connecting link be-
tween the Southern people and the United
states Government. This propose 10 do, and
to establish nail on every route at the South
now destitute OF the same. as follows:
Any person who Is DESTROYS Of becoming a
contractor SHOULD address me at once, stating
the route or routes for which he desires con-
tracing, (here state the extreme points to he
connected, which e course, should be on some
route heretofore establshed) will then con-
tract for such ronte or routes In my own name
and let the parties have them at discount Of
y per cent. on the annual amount for carrying
the mails on said route or routes, which will lie
about Csc, per mile Tor a weekly, soc. for a
semi-weekly, and use: Tor q trisWeekiY mail
sub-cOptractors substantially the same as If It
were his own contract and frequently at q bet
ter price than could be obtained In the usual
way where there is so much competition.
MY per centage or mileage, as above, will not
be required until the end Ofthe first quarter.
The first applicant for T0aie or routes, iudg-
ing by the pOstmark on the letter Of applica.
ton, will have the preference, other things
being equal.
Persons when making applications, should
send guarantee signed by atleast two guar
antors. The guarantee sh0uh be certified so
by postmaster or Judge Of q Court of Re.
cOrdf. Applicants can. II they desire, obtain
blank forms, together with a snail pamphlet,
giving full directions relative to paiI services
also copy Of test oath, all printed by the Gov
eminent, and sent free, by addressing the SUBJ
scribers
Method of Payment.
As am recognized as principal ikthis mat.
ter payment must necessarily come through
nae. | can, however, give the parties drafts on
the Sixth Auditor of the United States Treasu-
ry for all the quarters for viii b contrct may
have been awarded, and these can be presented
one at time as they fail due, and the money
drawn substantially the same as if the Iarties
were BONA FIDE contractors. In this case the
| expenses (23 per cent should be paid by q be-
fore the expiration of the first quarter after the
expiration of the first quarter after the cam
mencement of service; otherwise paymentfOr
! this quarter will be drawn by the undersigned i,
/ expenses deducted, and tue residue, with draAs
/ for the remaining quarters, forwarded 10 tic
! parties carrying the mails. II persons perfeF.
/ will draw and forward their money at the end
OF every quarter without extra chorge. |
would, however, prefer that they except the
drafts, in order that they may have the matter
! in their own hands.
would ba oo4,uno oP y,.,YoI, k;ov, A.
me If be the means of extending mail facIli
ties TO the Southern people. Their attention is
therefore respectively called to this matter. As
am not required to cut down by competition
it would doubtless be to their interest to make
speedy application before any modification il
made in the test oath, in order that they may
obtain these routes at the highest rates admis'
sibe.
Persons confding to my care may rely upor
lair and prompt dealing. All accepted bid
will be entered upon the books of the POstof
fee Department, where they viii be open TO in
spection.
All letters of inquiry relative to the foregO
ing should contain stamp and be addressed Il
BRYAN TYSON,
Box 600. Washington, D. G..
AEReferences, Thy permission,l G w. Sam
SOM ID. ID. LII d. President Columbia College
Hon. Chas. Mason, President National Demo
cratic Executive Committee, also Patent AT
torney.
fhe foregoing has. believe, been Uublishe
in but thee papers South. Judging from th
business that has been received from the read
ers Of each of these papers the amount wOul
be quite large If it were generally noticed
Editors throughout the South will therefor
4 please insert the foregoing for six CONSECUTIVE
weeks and forward, bill with marked copy
paper containing the same, directed as above
-
FORM OF A GUARANTEE.
Thhe undersigned residing ut -. State {