The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1871-01-14
UNITED STATES MAILS,

Posi- OFFICE DEPARTMENT,

ASH1NG1"S, September ~. $50
Proposals for conveying the Mails of the United States
from July !. 1870. June 30 1a72 on til. following
routes in the State of Maryland will be received at the
Contract Ofic" Of this Department until r. of March
|. 1871. t" he decided hy March 80, following:
3o12 From Ofuts Cross Roads to Rockville miles AMI
back, once u week.
Leave Onutt's Cross Road, Saturday at $50 A. m;
Arrive al Rockville by IL Il. M:
Leave Rockville Saturday at pm:
Arrive at Offutt's Cross Road. ly 30 u. M
Proposals for more frequent service invited
3o1S From Westminster. hy Bird Hill and Louisville. to
Freedom, Il miles and back twice week.
Leave Westminster Tuesday aud Saturday at l2.39
Arrive at Freedom by $50 p. M;
Leave Freedom Tuesday and Saturday at 80 a. IN:
Arrive at Westminster by 1880 a.
3u74 From Greenwood tn Long Green.
Bidders will state distance and propose schedule Of
arrivals and departures
oC75 From Chestertown rraplr (local) miles and
back. once a week.
Leave Chestertown Saturday at p. m;
Arrive at Trappe by $50 PM
Leave Trappe Saturday at p. m;
Arrive at Chestertown by $50 =. III.
Island, II miles and back, six times week from
june to September 3d. and twice week the
balance Of the year.
Schedule J,,ne to September.
Leave ST. Leonar,ls daily except Sunday, at ! p.
Arrive at Soomon's Island by y. m:
Leave solnmons Island daily, except Sunday. nj
l. m;
Arrive at St. Lconarls 10y p. H.
Schedule October to Nay.
Leave st Leonar's Tuesday and Saturday at p.
Arrive at Solomon's Island by p. m:
Leave Solpm"ns Island Tuesday and Saturday at
2m
Arrive at St. L-onards by ; p. m.
so77 From Linwood, hy Uniontown Frizzellturg, :
miles and back six times : week.
Leave Linw'"'i daily, except Sunday, at l. III:
Arrive at Fryzcllhurg by pm.
Leave Frizzellburs daily except Sunday, at a.
Arrive al Linw""d at 10 II.
1t is understood that this service is to be performed
i'll close connection with mail trains railroad.
@o1S From York Road Station ono Office h, Brnceve.
Tawneyt"wn. and Pin"y Greek. to LittIestown,
tPa,l 10 miles and back six time, a week.
Lrhv" York Road Station daily, except Sunday, at
l:D p
Arrive at Littlrstown by $50 p m:
Leave i.lttlc-t"wr daily. except Sunday at $50
Arrive at York Road Station by ll.i0 a. m:
;o1o From York Road Station Cno oflfcel v Ladies'
nnfgh' Woolshor", and WaIkrrsviIle, to Mount
f'easahf, IL miles and back, three times "A week
Leave "fk Road Station Tuesday. Thursday, and
saturday at II
Arrive at Mount Pleasant bv l2,n;
Lave M"hht Pleasant Tuesday. THURSDAY, ard
SATURDAY at j. IN.
Arrive at York Road Station lev 6 pm
NoTEs:-Proposals must b. +, carry fla, Nail with
cclrrity certainty, and security usino th. terms 81
the law and they must be guaranteed y two responsible
OF
I court If record.
\" pay will be made for trips performed and for
each II such omissions not satisfactorily explained
thrc" time, tho pay of the tIp may be deducted For
arrivals So far behind time To- break connection with
depending mails and GENTLY excused one fourth
Of til" compensation for III" trip is subject forfeiture
Fines will he imposed unless the delinquency he
factnrily explained. for nrgecting to take the mail
from int" p"st"r-: f. suffering. it to lie injured
DESTROYED, r"ri lost and for refusing. after de-
mard T. convey tn" mail frequently the contractor
runs, ar l. concerned in running vehicles the route
The Postmaster General annul the contract for dis,
""rnS the post office laws the instructions Of the
Department lie may alter the schedule Of departures
and arrivals AMI also order Of service by
allowing therefor py0 rata increase the contract
pay "" may ala" cnrta discontinue the service in
""Ir or III part ~ rr"portiunate decrease at pay,
alI"ing as iuli indemnity 10 the month
extra compensation She amount service dispensed
Win amt pro rata -nsatinn for the servc.
tanned and continued. BIDS should he -sscd the
second Assistant Postmaster GENERAL" snperscribed
Proposals State "f Maryland. and sent bv mail
re-" rn- q PROPOSAL. &C.. and other information see
M ~ at october ~ 1866, aud Of this date in
panpi'i"t FORM at the principal post offc-s
:, - JNo. A J CRESWELB
N'' L. lN'V-4w Postmaster General.