The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-09-28
EITEp STATES MAIL.

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DAKOTA AND MONTANA
PusT OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
wA+HtSGruS, July IS, lS6s.
grcss Of tho United States aud approyrd Hy the
President Juno d, lsts which Restitution IL A. FOL.
R's"Ir.d, DC. That the Postmaster General IL
hereby authorized 70 change the ehaEacter Of the
rtory, TO Helena, Montana Territory, to postcoach
Proposals will BE- received At the Contract O aee
"fths Department until 80 clock - IN of THU KS.
DAY, oetYber !, ISIS, By decided BY tho "a, for
sud BY The schedule Of Departures and arrival.
i3sl7 YroIa Fort AGcfcrembs. Oak OF. Territory by
Fort kansopi Fort steSrSn.9n, Fort Butird.
and back three times week in four. horse
:. pJst coaches.
Leave Fort Abercronbio Sunday. Tuesday.
and Friday atIam; ,,,a,
Leave EiaP, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thus.
AG HfT !" At w khorcromblc by the ninth da,
=, theI"aileI By IA.
Leave fqTt AbrrcronLie sunday, fnS'ily,
,g and fL'diHy IAN
Leave IleI"hs sunday, Tueslay. and Friday
ArrlyS At Fort AbcrcrornLie by the clcycur,
days thereafter by7p IN
Inv ruLLVwISu AKk PROPER FOXY CP PROrusAL,
GUARANTEE AND CFRrIFIIATE.
propnsGI
address Is county Of W' State S ~ yD.e,
prnpo,"s TO convey the mai u the United States
"m JePSG i Il Tsp. to 0} }uae ~ Is5E "G Tou,!
yertitcmsE! q the PD.tnaster General, dated Sep.
emher u, lsgS ia .h"rse po't.coaches. ior The
IN. rr,posSi Is made with ~ kaoyledsS OF
10 carried aud all other particulars in reference l.
III" route aud service; and also after careful ex.
s'Ii,natiIn Of the laws and instructions attached
Z D
Dated
Guarantee
The undersigned, reading -, State Of,
undertake that II tho foregoing bid for cnrryin,
mail S9 IS@S NJ Ss B aIeG accented b. r.
Il, day Of January. i5o. enter into the required Oh
PS.S viii Il sSaS 10 aG
This w 20 nn,diterstanding distinctly the obliga
S@s ana ss nSsT ss's as SSaran9rT uGdS
iss. '" " WV nv" VI '0Hs'0'' u July !!
Dated
| The undersignod, Postmaster at -, State .
| -, corliles rNDkR ms Darn OF OPPIrB. that h,
| knows them to h" men Of properly, aud able t,
make good tho!r uarantco.
| Dated
| Proposals. must be signed By tho bidder or bid
| ders, and guaranteed by two responsible persons
certified to AZ such by postmaster or Judge Of
10 pay VIII rnado for trip, not performed, aut
f.r each Of such omissions not taiisfactorily ex
planned, thTee times the pay Of the trip may lie do
!
| Iuonry be satisfactorily explained, for negl"clin,
70 take the mail from or into post Office for suf
fUTlug II 10 bG injured, destroyed, robbed or lost
and for refusing, after demand, to convey the mai
M frequently AZ the contractor runs, or il con
| ecrnei in running, vehicles on tho rOnte. Til,
| Postmaster General may alter tho scheiulu Of de-
partures aid Arrivals, and also order an inCreas,
| OF service by allowing therefor u pro rata in,
crease ON the contract pay. lie may also curtai
| or discontinue the service IN whole or in mar
| Whenever a RAJ ruAd shall be- built over tho route
| or any part thereof, and mail rpryicu nTlrTT,
thereon. OF N order 10 place ON the routes grcRc
degree OF seTricc or whenever the interests
In his Judgment, shall require such disconIiuuanc,
ur furt9imcnt lot any other cause hr allowing a.
full Indemnity TO contractor one month extra PAY
| on tho amount Of service disl,onsed with, and
| etainod and continued.
Bids shOuldibc addressed to tho "Srcond Assist
| ant Postmaster General hupuTsCTibed "prupo
| SAL, Route No. 1857, Dakota "
| For other Information, and also for Instruction
A. TO the esnd iOns In addition 10 the above 10 b.
rmhraeed IN th9 contract, &c, see advert somout
| Of October 81, 1865, January =, lS67, and JanuATI
2, ISIS, inviting propOras for mail service In Min
nesOta and Dakota, to be found at the prineipa
post Offices, ALEX W. RhNDhLI'
sepz-Wh ----.- Postmaster Genera,