Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-06-02
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g. POSTOFFICE DEPARTMENT.
| a..+ .+rr 30 WAsHINGTeN. April Is. 1858
/ DROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVEI
J. at the Contract Office Of this Department IN
! by iuly 81 for CARRYING the mails Of the Unite
States from August ], 1885, to June 80, 1872 on tn
| following routes in the State of
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1 and by the schedules of departures and arrival
| The following routes were. mostly, advertised
Octooer 81. 1857 but. from various causes. were
sO65 From Steubenyille, by Island Creek, Knox
| es7 vile. Mitcheli's Salt Works, and Gre xton
| to Salineville, 80 miles and back. once
Leave SteubenvilIe Friday at Tam;
| Leave Salineville Thursday at am;
| Arrive at Steusenvi1e by p m.
sC72 From New Lisbon, by, Bucks, New Garden
New Alexander, and New Chambersburg
to Moultrie. Tx miles and back, twice
Leave New Lisbon Wednesday and saturda.
/ Arrive at Moultrie by 10 m;
I Leave Mouitrie Wednesday and Saturday a
Arrive at New Lisbon by7pm.
| Proposals invited for service three times
week to New Garden. and once aweek the res
sO79 From Warren to Lordstown. smiles and back
twice q week.
Arrive at Lordstown by s:so
Leave Lordstown Tuesday and Saturday al
Arrive at Warren by 2m..
91s4 From w ooster, by Mill Brook and Backlys-
vile. to Lake Fork. Il miles and back. once
Leave Wooster Friday ct IN;
Arrive at Lake Fork by IL m;
Leave Lake Fork Friday at 10 m;
Arrive at w ooster by pm.
Proposals to embrace Moorland. between
Wooster and Mill Brook. invited.
92o3 From Auburn. by Bridge Creek. to Bisselps
Leave Auburn Tuesday and Friday at m;
HeaTe Bsses as asu aRd Friday at
Arrive st Auburn by 9. 80 p M.
9223 From South Charleston to South Solon, {
Leave South CHARLESTON Saturday at p. m;
Arrive at South Solon by m:
Leave South Solon Saturday at u m;
Arrive at South Charleston by l:3o m;
92s9 From Gilespievile to Eagle Mills,7 miles and
Leave GiiIsspieyille Saturday at 2pm;
Arrive at Eagle Mills by 4 . m;
Leave Eaele Mills Saturday at a m;
Arr We at Gillespieville by 10 IN.
s3ls From Gambia. by Rocky Hill. to Keystone, II
miles and back. twice a week.
Leave Gambia Tuf sday and Friday at a m:
Arrive At keystone by n:3o q m:
Arrive at GAMBIA by $3.50 p m.
9447 From Jones' Station. by Port Union, to
Princeton, miles and nd back. once week.
q Arrive at Princeton by - m;
Leave Princeton Thursday at a m;
Arrive at Jones StatlOn Dy iU m
s466 From harrison to Mount Carmel (Ind.), II
- miles and back. three times week.
Leave Harrison Tuesday. Thursday. and Sat
Arrive at Mount Carmel by 70 m:
Leave Mount Carmel Tuesday. Thursday, and
SATURDAY. at p M
Arrive at Harrison by S p
s4s7 From Piketon to Lucasville, - -miles and
no back, three times week.
Leave Piketon Monday. Wednesday. and Fri
Arrive at LucasvilIe by lam;
Leave Lucasville Monday. Wednesday, and
Friday at m;
Arrive st Piketon by pm.
GAGS From Zaleski to New Plymouth, o miles and
back, three times week.
Leave Zsie XII Monday, Wednesday, and Fri
Arrive At New Plymouth by spm;
Leave New Plymouth Monday, Wednesday,
Arrive at Zalesk by II
s4ss From West Union, BY Cedar Run IN: % and
Mineral Springs, In. o. to Locust Grove, Is
Leave West Union Wednesday at a m;
Arrive at Locust Grove BY la N;
Leave Locust Grove Wednesday at p M
9l7o From West Union. by Wheat Ridge (n. o.
and Newport, mo- to Tranquility. is
Leave west Union Sat Satardsy at a m;
Arrive at tranquility by u m;
Leave Tranquility Saturday at l m;
Arrive at West Union by m.
9471 From North GEORGETOWN, by Beloit and North
Benton. to Deer6eld. 13 miles and back.
j three times week.
Leave North GEORGETOWN Tuesday, Thursday,
and Saturday at $50 m;
Arrive at Deerieid by 1880 p m;
Leave Deerfeld Tuesday, Thursday, and Sat-
Arrive iTsi at n North I q deorgeto~n by 4pm.
TES.
Proposals must be to carry the mail with ''celeri-
ty. certainty and security using the terms of the
law, and they must be guaranteed by two response
BILE persons. certified to as such by postmaster or
judge of a court of record.
No pay will be made for trips not performed, and
for each OF such omissions not satisfactorily ex-
planned three times the pay of the trip may be de-
ducted For arrivals far behind time as to break
connection with depending mails. and not sufficient
~ excused, one-fourth of the compensation for the
trip is subject to forfeiture. Zines will be impos
ed unless the delinquency be satisfactorily ex-
pialne 1or negectlng to take the mail from or into
aP9 t9mce Ior suffering it to be injured, destroyed
convey the mail as requentiy as the contractor
runs, or is concerned in running. vehicles on tba
route The Postmaster General NAV annul the
Instructions Of the Department. He may slter the
schedule of departures and arrivals and also order
10 increase of service by allowing therefor S,.o
rata increase on the contract pay. He may also
curtail or discontinue the service IN whole or in
full indemnity to the contractor, one months ex-
ira compensation on the amount OF service dispens-
o. with. and pro rat compensation for the SER
vie retained and continued.
The Department reserves the right TO reject any
bid whi,h may be deemed extravagant, and also to
disregard the bids of failing contractors and bid
ders.
Bids should be addresse to the Second Assist
ant Postmaster General" superscribed Proposals,
State of Ohio, and sent by mail.
For instructions and other information, see ad-
vertisement of October 81, 1867, at the principal
ALEX W. RANDALL.
my12- dltaw4w Postmaster General