The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-01-22
MISCELLANEOUS.
UNITED STATES MAILS.
EST VIR G. IN 1 A.

Posi- OFFICE DEPARTMENT, }
WASHINGTON, January 2, 1897
Proposals for conveying the mails of the
United States from July |, 1869, TO June 81,
1871 on the following routes IN the STATE OF
West Virginia, will be received at the Contract
Office of this Department until p. m. of iiarch
81 next, to be decided by April 20 following:
1910 From Kanawha Salines, by Galaspieville,
Kendall's Mill, Middle Fork, and Big
Spring, TO Lizenore's "a miles and back,
once week.
Leave Kanawha Salines Friday at I M
Arrive Mt Lizemore's by I'm;
Leave LiZemore's Saturday at m;
Arrive at Kanawha Salines by 6p M.
1871 From GleRgary by ShOckeyville, to I'm
gers Store, q miles and back, once a
week.
Leave Glengary Monday at 6 m;
Arrive mt Unger's store by am;
Leave fingers Store Monday at 9:3J a m;
Arrive at Glengary by O:3O m.
1912 From Bulltown, by Mouth Of Oil Creek
and Stout's Mills, to Chenille, q miles
and back, once week.
Leave BulltOwn Tuesday at M
Arrive at Glenville by pm;
Leave Glenville Wednesday 1T IN;
Arrive at Bulltown by 6 p m.
4279 From West Milford by Kincheloe, to Geld
Water, lS miles ana DaCk once "eeh'
Leave West Milford Thursday at IN;
Arrive at Cold Water by l2m
Leave Cold Water Thursday at p III;
Arrive at West Milford by p M
1914 From Weston, by Beall's Mills and Bat
tens Mills to mouth of Sand Fork
Creek, - miles and back, once a week.
Leave Weston tuesday at IN;
Arrive Mt Mouth of Sand Fork Greek by
Leave Mouth of Sand Fork Creek wednes.
day ut q n m;
Arrive at Weston by 3pm.
1918 From Holly Meadows, by Black Fork,
Pleasant Run, and TaylOr's Mills, to
New Interest, % miles and back, once
week.
Leave Holly Meadows Friday at M
Arrive at New Interest by IN;
Leave New Interest Saturday at q IN;
Arrive at Holly Meadows by 5 pm.
Proposals TO begin ut Black Fork invited.
427G From Clintonvile, by Williamsburgh and
Greenbrier, (McAfillian'sJ to Falling
Spring % miles and back, once week.
Leave ClintOnville Friday at nj;
Arrive ut Falling Spring by. . p IN,
Leave Falling Spring Saturday at q IN;
Arrive ut Clintonville by III.
4217 From Wayne c. II. to Cove Creek, IL miles
and back once a week.
Leave WAYNE e. II. Friday at q M
Arrive at Cove Greek by II a m;
Leave Cove Greek Friday at p M
Arrive at Wayne c. II. by pm;
1919 From Point Pleasant, by Flat Rock, Nor
CANS Mill, Wheeler's Store and Ange.
rena, to Jackson &. H. 30 miles and
back once week.
Leave Point Pleasant Thursday at IN;
Arrive ut Jackson &. II. by p m;
Leave Jackson g. II. Friday at m;
Arrive at Point Pleasant by 6 p M.
NOTES.
Proposals must be to carry the mail with
celebrity, certainty and security" using the
terms of the law. and they must be guaranteed
by two responsible 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
explained three times the pay of the trip may be
deducted. For arrivals so far behind time as to
break connection with depending mails ana
not sufficiently excused, Onefourth OF the COM
peHsatiOn for the trip is subject to forfeiture.
Fines will be imposed, unless the delinquency
be satisfactorily explained, lot neglocthg 70
take the mail from or into n post once ior SUI
fering ii to be injured destroyed, robbed, or
lost. and for refusing, after demand to convey
the mail "a frequently as the contractor runs,
or ia concerned in running vehicles OF the
route The Postmaster General may annul the
contract for disobeyipg the post office laws, or
the instructions of the Department. He may
alter the schedule of departures and arrivals.
and also order an Increase of service by allow.
ing therefor pro rata increase on the contract
pay. He may also ourtail or discontinue the
service in whole or in part, at proportionate
decrease of pay, allowing as full indemnity to
the contractor one months extra compensation
on the amount of service dispensed with, and a
pro rata compensation for the amount of service
retained and continued. Bids should be ad.
dressed to the Second Assistant Postmaster
General" superscribed Proposals State of
West Virgins" and sent by mail.
For forms of proposal &c, and other informa.
ton, see advertisement Of October 81, 1866, and
of this date, in pamphlet form, at the principal
post Offices.
ALEX. W. RANDALL,
ianls lawIt Postmaster General