Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-02-06
PROPOSALS.
limited STATES MAILS.
TEXAS.
Posr OFFICE DKPARrNEyr.

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Proposals W i'll be received at the Contract Once
OF thus Department until m. Of March 81 3
Of the United States from July l, 1915, 10 June ~
lS IN the state Of Texas on routes and by tbs
fed. 1'' VI departures aud arrivals herein 'peci-
contractors and Carriers are required to take the
and March 8, 1851
1886 From Ts \ eIsngs; By salem, Biloxi Bleakwood
back, once a week
Leave Orange Monday at s a m:
arrive at BuTk eyllle third day by II m:
Leave Burkeville Thursday at s. m;
o.,, arrive at Orange third day by y IN.
Leave Orange Monday. Wednesday aud FRIDAY
Arrive Al Beaumont next days byIam;
Leave Beaumont Tuesday, Thursday and Sat
Arrive at Orange next days by7pm.
Egin caiqo sad S n BlG Weiss Bluff
"a miles and back, once week.
Leave Beaumont Monday at a m;
Arrive at Jasper next day by M
Leave Jasper "Wednesday at am;
Arrive al Beaumont next day by pm.
$3.50 FROM Eagle Lake, by Egypt, Wharton Wa
trsyilIe and Hsrdeman, to Csney 81 miles
Leave Eagie Lake Monday at6sm;
Arrive at Csnsy next day by6pm;
Arrive at Eagle Lake next day by 6pm
$40 from Texsna, by Morales, speskyiIie aud Pc
terseuIs, to Haile'ts'ilie' So miles and back,
Leave Texana Saturday team;
Arrive at Texann next day nv spm
burg to ss sna f Ssek peisrs
Leave Victoria Tuesday, Thursday and satur.
Arrive at HaliettsviIle next days by4p
LeaNe haiietts.iiie Tuesday, Thursday and Sat
Arrive at Victoria ne xt days by4pm
Content Is miies and back twice a Wser !"
Leave La Grange MONDAY and Thursday at 6
Arrive at Content ne xt DAYS by IOam:
Leave Content Tuesday and Friday at IL m;
s;4s FROM La Grange. by fsystteviIIe' Indns,-v
New Ulm, and Cat Spring. to San Felipe 81
Leave La SranSe MoLday At am;
leave San Felipe Wedn ssiay at a nm mn
sji4 from Helena to Yorktown, % miles and back,
Leave Helena Monday, Wednesday and Pridav
Arrive at Yorktown BY I'm:
Lesye Yorktown Monday, "Wednesday and Fri
A aaS az a, Ra;
'4' f ,Ssas TO ;s. to Victoria 30 miles and back
Ltay Goiad Monday Wednesday and Friday
Arrive at Victoria by5pm;
Leave Victrria Tuesday, Thursday and Satur-
ss.6 Prom BrOwnsSile, b. Point Isabel. to Braz,s
Santiago, 3alz miles and back three times a
Leave Brownsville Monday, Wednesday and
Friday att an;
6
Leave Brazos Santiago Tuesday THURSDAY And
Arriy at Brownsville by 6pm
s67 From San Antonio 10 Eagle Pass, - miles and
a IF Tfafs and propose sched
o64s From Banders TO Boerne, 20 miles and back
Leave BandeIa Monday at Gam;
Leave Boerne Monday at pm;
Arrive at Bandera by7 pm.
S649 From New Brauniels, by ssttlers. Grains
Mills Snithson Valley. Spring Branch, and
Twin Sisters, to Blanco, 80 miles md back
Leave Sew Braunfels Monday at an;
Arrive at BlancO next day by IL m;
Leave Blanco Tuesday at D IN.
$50 FIRM GeOTgetown' BY Liberty Hin and T. Ca.
Meal, to Burnet, 10 mile, and back, once a
Leave Georgetown W Wednesday at am:
Arrive at Burnet ext day by IL m;
Leave Burnet Thursday at pm;
Si5l Prem NAY hYs, i BY Pond spring Bsedad Lib
passs: 66 miles and back. once a week.
Leave Austin Friday at am;
leave Lampass. Wednss5l sy' at z nm n%'
s;., A rIdr At n1 Austin N next day hytpn:
Fly RVs B5spsh i.. s55 sseR and
Leave Austin Monday at am
Leave CaidweII Wednesdsy ats ann nm
Arrive at Austin next day by m.
1913 Prom Bryan to MadisOnvie, "a miles and
back, once week.
Arrive at Madisonvilie by 6 D IN;
Leave MadisOnyille Wednesday at a m;
Arrive at Bryan by pm.
asa From Sherman, BY Pennington and Weston
TO Mckinney, ID miles and back, three times
Leave sherman Monday. W Wednesday and Fri
AIG n' at Mckinney byspm;
Leave Mekinney Tuesday, Thursday and Sat.
Arrive at Sherman by SPIN.
s';5 From Waco; y Rainey !. Greek. to Gatesville
Leave Wac Wednesday At D m;
Arrive =, Gates, GATES lie nex. day By SPIN;
Arrive At Waco next day by IL m
500 From Paris By Prairie Mount, Ben Franklin,
| Ladonis and South sulphur. to GreenvilIe, 81
Leave Paris Monday at m;
Arrive at Greenville next day by I'm:
Leave Greenyiiie TUESDAY at ] pm M
Arrive at Paris next day by o m.
Lsfaystte Cofeeyiiis and Nash P d1O1ry TO-
jefferson rs miles and lack, once a week.
| Leave jefferson "wednesday at a m;
$50 j rom Palestine by Magnolia, butler. Fair
! field Cotton Gig, and Springfield, to Waco
4 20 1T lies and back. once q week
Leave Palestine Monday at m:
| arrive at Waco third day by IAN;
| Leave Waco Wednesday at D m
Arrive az Palestine third day by JPN
S6's From Hender.op, by Alma; Sugar Hill and
d ngsAsrs,ls, TO Carthage si3a miles and back,
Leave Hendsrson Wednesday atsam;
Arrive at Carthage by m,
Leave Carthage Thursday at m:
SIrlNr al Henderson by N.
$3.50 From Crockett, by Matches Eliza. Alto. and
Linwo"d to douglas 81 miles and back three
Leave Crockett Monday, Wednesday and Friday
at o IN;
Arrive at Douglas next days by I'm;
Leave Douglas Tuesday, Thursday and Satur-
day at pm
Arrive AT Crockett next days by 6pm.
NoTEs-ProposaIs must be TO carry the mail with
'celerlty. Certainty, and security using the
terms oil the law. md they must be guaranteed
Two re sponslbie persons. certif ed to such BY
postmaster or Judge ~ a cOuvt Of record.
No pay will be male for trip. not performed, and
Tor each Of such omissions not satisfactorily ex-
Quoted. For arrivals so far behind time as 10
break connection With depending mails, and not
snfn clenty excused, oDe-fourth of the compensa-
tion for the trip IL subject to forfeiture. Fines
viii BE- I'm posed, uniess the delinquency be salts
factory explained, for negectin9 to take the mail
r' m or into post once; Tor suffer-, IL TO be in
Jured destroyed, robbed or lost; and for refusing
alter demand, to convey the msil As frequently As
the contractor runs, or 10 concerned in running,
vehicles on the route.
The Postmaster General may annul the contract
FOR disobeyinR the Post Office laws, the instruc-
Tie rs OF the department. He may alter the sched-
ule OF departures and arrivals. and aiso order An
Increase OF service by allowing therefor pro rata
Increase on the contract paw. He may also curtail
or discontinue the service in whole In part at
pro rata decrease Of pay, allowing one month ex-
ira comPensation on the amount Of service dis
Iensed with.
Bids should be addresses to the Second Assist
ant Postmaster General, supcrscribeds PROPOSALS
state of Texas" and sent By mail.
For forms Of proposals, Ar. and other informa-
tiOus. Of thi. dare and NJ Octo