The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-02-10

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Bidders mna iDsrw fAemseica % N1 point,
nd also n rsisrsnss TO NE ueisaA Of The mall.
the con nuon OF rosss, MIN ssma As., and
Al toll bridges ferries, or oes.ruotises o. any
kind by which lsrPsnss nay b tsssrsA. No
claim Tor addhisnsi pey, sAses On sol srsNnd,
can be ecsddsrsdi nor for sksse nhsakss OF
misapprehssnon - 70 ne dsgrse Of sssvies; nor
70, bridge asstfsysas i,rriss dissostinssd or
other os.ssuedoes increasing diaaaee, occurring
during ths contract term. onsss established
after this advertisement 10 issued 80 aiyo Dur.
ing the contract tern, are to - yssissA without
s1rs pay, II ths eiseenss % nes tscssassd.
ii: hiddsfs srs ca.eio.sd 70 nail thsif props.
sails In time 70 reach the Dspsrtnsns y tie day
and hour NAMED u p. n, March io00,l fof
bid; received slss. mat 1ns ~ - = ssasS.
80 N esmpsasieo VII 49,, ~ o. nss -. as
considered vhisa ere withs.s ne esar.utes r.
CURED oy law ana oeruneats Oh tns ssn"sney
OF such guarantee.
II. BIDDER ahoaid n,ss riopess tsr service
stnoty aeeorains 10 the ,dvsrusSmens, and
then ,nsy dssue, .1s,s'say iof ainsfsns ~,
vice; ana tns ,ssslar ead % t.s lowest onersd
for the Advertised service The other propositions
may Do eenssdsrse,
10. Ihsrs snesia % sot one foess oia TOT IN
proposal oossoaidasse or comsinauon bids
cProPenns one sum LOT Two Or more routes
are iot5idasn ~ law, aad cannot % cenndersd.
4. Inc roess, the service, me ysary pay, ne
mama aad rssidsses Of the bidder, thss 70, his
usual post once address, and the name OF ssoh
msnssr OF are, wAsr . eemPsny onsfs, shonid
BE- distinctly stated. 10
10. biddsr Gro requested 70 use, ~ fn -
praetioabae, ehe printed proposals fufnished BY
the Department, to write out In mn the sum 81
their bids, ~ to fstein copies Of them.
| Altered bids should not DO Submitted; nor
should bids once Submitted BE- Withdrawn No
rhhsr.wsl Of Z bidder or srsransor w'il ,: a.
lowed unless the Withdrawal 10 dated and 70
ceiysd before the Last day for receiving proposals
Each bid must BE- gusrantesd b. two reponsl.
BILE persons. The bid anA guaranty mould be
agasj plainly With the full name u each person.
The Department reserves the right 10 reject
any bid which nay Be deemed sxtravassnt. and
also to disregard the bids Of failing eontraetors
10. The I'D should be scaled, supsrsoribsd
mail Proposals, State Of Pennsylvania,,' ID
dressed Second Assistant Postmsstsr Gensral
Contract 06ice,n aud sent BY mail, not BY or L
an AGENT and postmasters will not enclose pre-
posas Tor letters Of any Kind in thsir quarterly
H. The contracts arc to be sxeoutsd and 70
turned to the Department by or before the la
day Of July, 1858; but the ssrvies mast Be be
I gun on that day, or on tho mail day nsxt Ahs,
4, whether the contracts DO s1eeutsd or not. /
Transfers Of contracts, or Of interest In con
tracts, are forbidden BY law, and osnssqasntl,
cannot DO allowed. Bidders will therefore TAX
notice that they will DO expected TO perform
the service accepted to them through the Who'll
torn Of tho contract q ~ 4.
I'll IS. Postmasters a otiess on or near railroads
: but more than eighty rods from . station, uip
|, Immediately siter the ith Of March next, repor
their eIaet distance from ths nsarsst station
!, and how they are otherwise supplisd with III
mail to enable he Postmaster General 10 al
!, reot a rasil.meseuser supply ftom ike lat 4
July next. q - w ~, -
10. Section eighteen Of An sot az Courress an
proved March g. isl5. provides thai contract
+ Tor the transportation Of me mall shan be lei
= "in every case, to tie lowest bidder tendsrip
sufieient guarantees for faithfui perform No,
without other references "a the mode On INC
/. trsp,portatiou than nav Be nscessary 70 proyid
! for he dus eelsrity. CERTAINTY And ssstfilv I
, sueh tran spo,t stion. - Jndsr thIs iav MAJ ~
!. propose to transport the mails with "oslsrity
10 he ma on,y IevsI MIDI Arc construed a ~,
yidips for the entire mail, however large, an