Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-10-07
FORM or PROPOSAL, GUARANTEE AND CIR
TtfiCAfE
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u-dert Akr THAI, the ioi egnins for carr, inc a.
t;rtsru the bidaer hsll prlF 10 thu ii "a, =. Iy
les2t inter- int" the rcguiT.d obligation contract IT,
pell.tm INC service proposed. with good and sufi
TEis Ws 10 sns,, sfanSi.r d,ssisrrly "a o1l,r,-
Eta ssof'oH 81 As ar 81 Cuagg,ss ~ Jzls ?. lSIs
| ~ tsisned ey Two guaT4iTonsl
4 cKErIrrArE
Inc an.srsisnea, po.tnA~t.r ~ -. state q
acquainted with the allow gasrsntors, and kB0Ns
;neiT sus aniee aud thai bidder ard - SOL
aeoN the age OF twenty one yesrs.
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS AND PoSrMAs
ConioiHsng ALEC Caad,oas % D. Esoo,rora,.f - "a,
CtHI'eess ofAs kEfoas ne D,parnssaI mas d..
D. sev-n MINUTES are allowed 20 each in,err,eas,a
Office when not oth-r~,s ssecii-d for asserting tn-
2. on rouis, where the mode q Conveyance adnit-
az % the SPECIAL agents Of the Poet ono parfu,f
sl,o pert ufice blanks mail bag, IsOks AID Se,s.
&" y. conveyed withoui eNtrs charge.
"May bills or receipts prepared by pcs msster,.
on 'thrI agents Of the OepartnI.iIi, vii aesnp.n,
tne naIs speedy ng the nGfIb.r sud destination q
to lntnie regularity In the dulis sry Q; hags Nna
and Tor each oi ,ush not -. i.f..:ar,s "a
plSGsd ihr.e tisies the pay e the TRIP vii be de-
nnection With dep-BdiuR msi.. and MT ufiicerty
excused one furth of III. mp-nsafion for tue trp
Of the Kind herein specified, enlarged penaitis pr
por ionrd 70 the nature tlrreof aud the Importance
8. f,T leaving behind or thriving Of the mAils
s,rs, OF hring concerned IN s-iinr up or rSpnins
an "a prss convey ing pteilis- In OF the
6. FInss will be imposed unless tn ielinau ancx
be promptly and satisfactorily pained Is crrtif
bic p-rsons, Tor failing arrive in con;rar, TIM
for heeiectng 60 tale the nzil or deliver n
destroy ed, IOtted lsi; aud f,r r-iu-Ing Hi;r de-
hiaho 10 conNe. the mail az reguehtly q, thu con
/ tractor OF IL Ia
car or steamboat on a route.
iUr repeated failures 20 agre-Aby % contract.
Tor tIiaung the p'st Office Law. disoreying The
charge carrier when required BY the Dessrtmept
70 10 So Tor running an press ss Aforesaid 81 r
tran pef. ON or pAokssos conveying mAa
8 The Postmaster General may order an fpores-.
increase on the contract pay. be may change .chs-
nles Of psrtures and arys in all cases and par
uculsriy 70 make then conform 90 connections with
nng , ans: s,hS1t insrssre 4 pay pro, de the
may aIsO discontinue curts the ice IN who's.
or IN part IN order TO place 90 the reute superior
Judgment shsll require such disoontinuspce or chr
tAIment Tor any other cau-s he allowing a. full in
ofmnlty % contractor one mont extra pay on tue
smOunt Of service dispensed with, and sro yara
compensation for the amount Of -srvioe retained ADD
g. Paw ents win be made by collections from. or
drafts on Petmasters other i.e, after the pir
May, and Aus ust, pro,iaed re uire eyidsile ii
srrNis. has been received
TALLY coTreci; but no Increased will De allowed
they be greater than saverti.ed IL the points
loTn theDSeLtes ca ts petst and also Ia reference
hills streams, se and eli toll bridge. ~ H.
plank roads ferries or Obstructops OF any Kind Is
tonal pay, based such ground. can Doe cansider.s
nor Tor alleged mistakes OF misrepresentation the
discontinued, other obstructioDs causing OF In.
eIessing distance o. eIpense occurring during the
tsement IL issued. and also ouring the contract term
are 20 be visited without extra pay 4, the distance lie
d Bidders are cautioned 10 mail their proposals
named Is March 1ef 81 S se ga Sd bur
that time trtA NOT Be considered in competition with
can bids be Considered which are without the guar.
antee required by law, and certificate of the sun
Il Bidder 81 uld fret propose for service strictly
according 10 the Ad, rtis-m-nt aud then. IL thew de-
lar bic be the lowest u-rrd for the sd,er,i-rd 90
vice The Other pT9gosiiions may be considered.
Posal Ccnsoliosted or oonbinstion bids G. propas-
ing one sum Tor tso or more rou,csD are forbidden
Ihs route; the seryice the yearly pay, the name
sna rss,aen-e o. the bidder that s his usual poet
once address, aud the name u each member Of A
nm, where company offers, should Be distinctly
Is Bidders requested to use, 9. far a. practi-
cable, me printed proposal. furnished 10y the De
TO write ont N full the sum VI their bids,
Altered bids should no, be submitted; nor should
Of bidder or susrsntor viii !. Allowed ua-ss Va.
swa s dated aud recev ed before the last day
E-ch bid mp.ibe guaranteed BY two responsible
per,sons IN. bid and guarsntes should be s,Fasa
The Pestmasfer General reserves the right TO
also disregard The bis Of failing oontrs tor and
bicders Act OF July 2 1850, section a.
Proposals. State Of Maryland ADDRESSED Second
Assistant Postmaster General, Contract Oaice = snf
PER annum and uPsSrd must 6e acod@s s ~ 80 ~
oertIhed check or dram, equal 20 per cent Of the
~ The contracts are to be executed and returned
70 ,hs pePsumsni by or before the Isl dag 81 JAY,
ON ihe mail da next after IL, whether the
Transfers of contracts or of interest in contracts.
are forbioden by law and Consequently cannOg De
transferred assigned 10 other partiss Bidders
VIII therefore take notice that they ~il b expected
70 perform the service accepted TO them through the
rs Section ghtern Of an act Of Congress approved
pOrtation Of The mail shall be let Gin every case n,
ne lowest bidder t-nderins sufscient g6araute~s
90 the mode of such trans portation than NAV be
cesssry 20 provide for the due CELEBRITY certainty
sDd security u such transpDrtationn Under this
law bids that propose 20 transport the mails with
rSs 70 &c Is os GsS ss a., sssss s" DC.
ei6tns FOR tA ssf,re mail ho,cere La,se, eHd
,nsrrs as osisriiS esriaiafy a~d s,essfs' al "a
hars ns pry.reao. oreT al 9tAers and No others
Is modification Of . bid in any Of IT'S essential
terms is taniamount 70 nev bid, and cannot be re-
Making new bid, with guarantee and cerIihcste, 10
the only way TO modify Previous bid
the sufhciency Of guarsntors without knowing thst
they are persons OF SUFFICIENT responsibility. Thew
inserted. and the bid and saarsetse Are senea Nv
the BIDDER and ttvol Ruarsntors; d,1esaTd a Ikis
o. eet, s.tjsei,ss ilss % i s.sdsass reSo o '4
Pss,n:.tsr: are forbidden by Law, under penalty
osns any matter or thing relating % the business
n Avn 6sSders Susr.ntars s.6 sx~.s,.. a.. A.