Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-03-04

aone ana nkctufses assumed ~ gnsrabtors ans
the 9TH secsaos " the act q Congress of Jsls
bssed fsisned BY too gusr.ntor.
-, ssreSs., under lie ssts 81 once. tat I.
eosssAr I'D With the above sus re ntors sna kno.
Sos1 IT, = =. mss - pror'r"' sno and. = ma
iSsrsucrross 70 g,ppIRs AND pos
Ccssass,~s siss cssd0sess % b. ssoerrs-af4d "a
cossseds 70 fAs exfesf rae Deporsn,ss Mr. !.
- seven minutes are allowed to each internse4i
~ %, rsen not otherwise specfhed. for sssort'
on NOR g as., s had i .ss:s
eNcasnee OF the mall pou chez
ss. *. n sss 81 s. .s 90
also poss once es' sl., q the Pcs. one D.s.tn
are % be ecpveyed Without ertrs charge 49,
AGENT, 81 f. ,hs and steamboat lines the ror
Canada mails, when offered, and an. x.sn,. 49,,
ssa soa tss mn. Of the & 4
ysIn.sd and Furnishes. and a. .p. srsis ,s ss,
% = svidsd ~ Is. so.srs ss, 81 The N, Sa
uon q the Department
. take The malls from snddeIls-r il into H. =,
ON g, =, o ne sssinpins and end Of their roG.
rods fron station or handbag Propos.ls ns1
c@i tied ~ the companies Tor the performNnce
rode from : station or iaI ding. @A'
There vtu Be way biiis' prepared by po-,n.
the 81 S ss
spssihfyins tAs nunber and destination Of ~. 81,
e.,p,s yin b On osns, g,nss Tsq an.
70 n.uf. a.s,r,
and fCr :seh such on.sion. not s0 s.sst%s,
sedSesed Taf .ln %Ts the Pay 2, the TIP vii =
; Hns e =, ..su'sd one fourth o the compen.s
pssssd dslinau:ncies OF the kind herein speeif.Si
thereof ana the import.nss % tn. mall AZ nS,u
Q. For ieeyins behind or throwing Cd the man.
OF eny portion Of them. for the admission oil ra-
sensers, or for being concerned in setting 10 .,
tanning an express conveying intelligence Ga 40.
Quoted. ~ ~'
s; Iinss Win be imposed, unless the delInqu-ney
nsie. o. postmastsrs or the afdsvits Of other r
sos sssso1s Tor falling 70 arrive in contract a2
Into poet once fOr suffering Il 70 be wet. injur
go, osstroyed' robbed, or lost; and for refusinr
The Sontrscsor runs, or is concerned in runnihr .
coach, car, or ste ambeat on . route
srsct for rvpsstsd failures run sereesbiy 20 ooI
~ f1r vnostins the post &c laws, disobeJ
s,ns 70 discharge carrier when required by a.,
prpertmsnt 70 do 90; for running an espre.. =.
Conveying m.iiasl. matter Out TIT Il the %.
- . The Postmaster General may order az inor,s-.
m
.chsda.s psrtSfss and in All saass
With without Of nay proSissa ss
ronnins time be not sbrideed. he may Also ordar
additional stock carriers, IL any The eont2.ctor
Is. ccsse !, s9ns % ps
ne pspsrsment that ;. prefer. doing % carry
Hsy also discontinue or curtail the seryio-. ~
wno!e or 10 part, 10 order 70 place on the ro,ts .
Interests. In his dsnent, shall reauire .uck a.
continuance or curtsliment for any other can.
month Extra pay on the amount OF service dis-
pet scd With and 20 ,sfa compensation for tha
PsyneSis Win Be made s sg eoIiessse:
ofsfts on postmssterr, or otherwise after the e.
T1I.S0s S Of each Se.rs.r-saJ in NOvemser Fsb-
~; Iss a.s,sness are given according to the
loved should they be greater than sayertiseS ~
IN poants T. be supplied are correctly stated
and also in reference 70 the ~si@st o9 ts eis 93a
eondiuon OF roads, HILL, streams Ae. AMI ali t6l
.heS expense may Be inesrI.s 10 s eEs dS& =
sSsses p ssy S.:id ill., On much ground Gan ee
:os .s = the desrse Of sersie. nor ;sl
Destroyed, ferries discontinued or other oI@tr9.
eonfr.es term ooss ssi. SsIiiSs5ns sgrRg s
verusement L. Issued and also during the CONTRACT
=, are % se visited without extra pay, q tho
y Bidders are cautioned to mail their proposal
70 sms 70 resss the Department. BY the day ano
oetved after sees time viii not be oonsidersa IN
eoHpsti,ion Nth = BID Of res:onable amount re
which ere without she guaranty reeuireS nv Ia
soa certificate Of the sufh cheney Of such guar
A. Bidders should hr.t propose for service .tr,,
Y eoeordins TO the sdverttsement, and then. IN
the regular bid be the lowest osered for m. 3D.
sed service, the other proportions may be con-ic
Is. There should be but one route bid for in.
proposal. Csnsohdsted or comb on bids S.rTo
Bla.s SS Law, and o.s not Be- oon.iSsrss are for
M me s roets tns ssrs,se che yearly pay, th-
usual poet office address, , and the name OF earf
m ., nrm where company osers shoaic
y Bidders are requested to use. ss far a. pre-.
able. {. the prin,sd pr.Ro:sis furnished 81 IL
sa IN T. vic out IN su the suai Of their lids
Uttered bids should not be submitted; nor shout
vtthdrawalis dated and received before rhe l.-,
Each bid must be guaranteed by two reeponsihl.
psrsons The bid and guaranty should be signse
The Department reserve: the right % rsjec, spy
- h,sr nay ss desmsd entrsyss.nt, and alb
T. the oids OF failing contractors and BID
Il: Th: bid should b sealed. super.cribed Mail
Assistant Postmaster General, Contract once
and sent by mail, not by 20 an agent; ana POS;
.nI ipdj in their aGsrteriy SssSrn. Tor Testers OF
IL; The contracts are 20 be executed and r.turns.
70 sne department by or before the LIST day JUL
90 the mail d.J next after IT. the osstfsct.
rrsnsfere of oontrsess or Of interest In contract.
silewed Bidders wiz tbersfore take notice tn
they viii De expected to perform the service a.
oept.d 70 them through the whole term Of the ccr.
Is. Postmaster At otlces on or near r,r,c.s
out more than eighty rods from Q station viii i'm.
after the 9Th OF March ne IT. report Their
.tset dist.nce from the nearest station. and how
able the Postmaster General 70 dire6f . msil.Tn.
seneer supply rom the let Of July next.
~ section eighteen OF an act Of Congress -
the trsnsportation OF the mail ahsIi BE- l.t .i I1
every case, to the lowest bidder tepd~rine .ni
hctens guarantees FOR faithful performance. with.
out other reference 70 the mode OF such tran pS-
due celebrity, certainty, and security Of such trafs
portanen Under this Law bids that propose g.
transport the mails with CELEBRITY, eertuinty ami
bids, are co1strusd ss providins ,or the entiS1
mall, however large, and whatever may h. ts-
MODE 81 conveyance necessary to insure its s.cr-
isnty, ceftsniy and security" and have the pref
cred. " e'"ei''
20. a modification of q bid in any Of its s.sent,sI
terms 10 tsnsemount 70 new bid, and cannot be r.
after the last hour set for receiving bids MAXI
. new bid, with guaranty and certihoate, is tie
only way 70 modify previous bid.
moving that they are persons OF sufhciept resnon
sloiiky disrosard Of this instruction BY posf-
,sssS a., VOCATION OF their oath Of one. SUB.
and sureies are distinctly not; thai
90 failure 70 enter Into perform the contract
~ ,nS .sr,iss Etopos for in the socep,ed hid
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