Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-03-10
STATES MAILS.
FLORIDA.
Posi- OFFTrEnFPARr,


Proposals for conveying the mails Of the United
States from July l. 1913 10 June 30 1871 on the fol-
loving routes n the state OF Florida, will he re
UHui P m OF March 81, next, to he decided by
Accepted bidders will be required to take the
oath prescribed by law commonly called the test
SeI FROM Bsiley's Mill to Miccosukea u miles
and back. three times week - --'-o'
Lssye Bsiley,s Mill Tuesday, Thursday and
Arrive At MiccosGkee by5pm:
Leave Mieeosukee Tuesday. Thursday and Sat
Arrive AZ BsiIey 5 Mil by liam.
si'2 Prom BayPort 70 Brooksville, 20 miles and
Leave Rapport Saturday at5am;
Arrive NJ BroOksville by Il m;
Leave BroOksvilIe Saturday at Ipm;
Arrive q bsyPOrt by pm.
Quincy, z miles and back three times a week
Leave CtattshOocbee Monday, "Wednesday and
ATrive at Quincy by I'm;
Leave Quincy Monday Wednesday and Friday
Arrive at Cha ttahoochee by7pm.
' eb Mies and n back tsios 10 Weeks eRa'aho0
Leave Mariana Tuesday and Friday att I'm;
Leave ChsttahoOchee wednesiay and saturds
Arrive At Mariana byspm.
rs Prem = Port i. DeGsI Sy Cedar Tree to Portray
Leave OIt Dsde saturday at am;
t;.Ss s ], f5Ts 6sas sfss + a'iRm;
s4ss From Jasper, BY Jennings, to BellvilIe,
Leave Ja.seT, v ;s;dne-dsy at sam;
Itsve BeIiviiie Ibursdsy atsam;
ss7 from Mo.elsy Hal 70 Madison, Is miles and
Ls eaSA M ia.i Hal Hall Monday attain;
Arrive at Moseley b. all BY D m
Separate proposals. are invited for extension of
CAS- Prom Orlando 10 Mellonville, = miles and
Law Orlando Wednesday at sam;
Leave MellOnyille wednesday atIpm;
@ Ss f sst and a..t to Peace
ts. + R:t5s sItT Ta 9s1i a9y G n"
Arrive st Tampa next day BY pm.
Bidders &c propose schedule of departures and
Proposals invited to begin at St. MARKS, and to
From New Smyrna, by Sand Point, Indian
KiIsr; 1SP,t + and ND Miami to Key West 67'
Leave New Smyrna on the LIST and 18th of each
Arrive at Key Yves, b. the 10th and Path of each
Leave Key West on the lst and 18th of each
Arrive al New Smyrna by the 10th and 24th of
NoTEs Proposals must be TO carry the mail
with "celerity. certainty, and security, using the
'. sna 1ney e1 mutt q ~ by
pCstmsster OF Juhse Of court of record.
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Tor ca h OF such omissions not satisfactorily ex-
piaiEed three times the pay of the trip may be de-
dusteO. fCr arrivals 50 far behind time break
connection with depending mails, and not suf-
hcienty excused. enc fourth % the mnen-ation
Tor the trip - subject to forfeiture. FINES will be
imposed, unless the delinquency be satisfactorily
explained for neglesting TO take the mail from or
into poet Office, for suffering IL TO be injs red
stToytd robbed, lost; and for refusing after de-
uhnd- . convey the nail as frequently the con-
tractor runs, or Is concerned In running, vehicles
on the route.
The Postmaster General may annul the contract
Tor dis0beynR the post Office laws the inst
q the Department He may alter the schedule of
departures and arrivals and also order an increase
OF service BY allowing therefore pro rata increase
on the Untract pay. He may also curtaiI or dis
continue the service in whole or in part at a pro
rata decrease Of pay, allowing one months extra
C mpeusatiOn on the amount Of service dis pensed
with Bids n Ould be addressed to the Second
ASH TAFT Postmaster General superscribed
Proposals., state Of Florida - and sent by mail
For forms Of pro- Osals, &C, and other informA-
ton. see advertisement Of October 81, lS67, and of
this date, IN pamphlet form at the principal post
Or1Ces. ALEX W RANDALL
JaJssiw Postmaster General.
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