Evening star., 1868-01-22
I -NITED STATES MAILS.
SOUTH CARCLI
Posi- OFFICE DEPaErWENr.

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W sGToN, Jan. >, lSIS.i
lowing routes in the state of south Carolisa will
be received at the Contract Office OF this Depart
Inent until p M of March 81 next, {" b" decided
The accepted bidders will be required q take
the oath commonly known as the Test oath and
10 execute contracts in the form and manner pre-
scrihed by Law and the recuI "tiohs OF the Depart
5613 From Due West to DonaIdsyilIe, 4 miles ami
back, three times week.
Leave Due West Tuesday, Thursday and Sat
ATrIye at DonaIdsville by4pm:
Leave Donaldsville Tuesday, Thursday and
Arrive At Due West byepm.
Proposals for three additional trrs per week
800 Frem Monticello, by Long Run, 10 AIston. a
miles and back, once week.
Leave Monticello Friday a. am;
Arrive AT Aston by l2m
Leave Aston Friday at pm;
Arrive ct Monticello by pm.
Mount Mount Lehansni New Prospect, Ganncn's
IN; CD and Tryon, to Hendersonvilie, a51s
miles and back. once 2 week.
Arrive q Henderson1iile Fridsy by rp Isn; ms
Leave Hendersonvilie Friday at l o IN:
Arrive At Spsrtanburg Z. Fl. Saturday by 6
sos from AIlendale, by Great Cypress. to Barn
we'll G. 20 miles and back. twice a week
Leave Allendale Tuesday aud Friday at . a N:
Arrive at Bsrnwell &. II. 10y II m;
Leave Bsrnwell e. II. Tuesday aud Friday at
Arrive At Allendale by 5pm.
GC4 From Charleston, by Hsdrell s and Thirty two
Mile house, to North Santee, IS miles and
back, once a week.
Leave Charleston Tuesday at3pm;
Arrive at North Santee next day 10y II am;
Leave Nor,h Santee Wedns sday at . m;
Arrive at Charleston next day 10y a m.
I05 From Darlington c. II. to IL dia, 10 miles md
back. once a week.
Leave Darlington c. III. Friday att an.
Arrive at Lydia by 10 Am,
Leave Lydia Friday al pm;
Arrive Il Darlington g. Il; byspm.
krHn In al Ian rs Ian Ala of
Health. Il miles and back. once a week.
Bidders 70 propose schedule of departures and
SoTEs.-Proposals must be to carry the msil
with CELEBRITY certainty, and security, using the
terms of the Law, and they must be guaranteed by
two responsible persons, certified to a. such by a
postmaster a Judge oi a court Of record.
Nopay will be- made for trips not performed. and
pIaiped three lines the nav OF the trip NAV be De
Quoted For arrivals go far behind time Il
break connection with depending mails, AMI not
sufficiently excused, one fourth OF the compensa
on for the trip is subject forfeiture. Fines will
be- imposed unless the delinquency Ice satisfactory
planned, Tor neglecting 10 take the mail from
or into post off ,e; for suffering il to be injured
destroyed robbed. or lost AMI fer refusing. after
demand, 10 convey the mail as frequently the
contractor runs, runs, o, is % CONCERNED in running
may annul the contract for disoheying the Pos,
Office laws the instructions OF the Department
he may alter the schedule OF departures and ar
rivals. and also order an increase OF service ~
allowing therefor Q pro rata increase on the con
tract pay. He may also curtail or discontinue the
Of pay allowing one months extra compensation
or the amount of service dispensed with
Bids.should be addressed 10 the Second Assist
posals. State OF South Carolina and sent By mail
For forms of proposal, &C, and other informa
ti9n see M rhsa sr Vs,op ,S. 81; 80, ana o.
Offices. ALEN: W bASDALL,
jal6 law4w Postmaster General.