Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1872-11-13
In.sruet, ON. TO aladsr. and Eostmastsr.

Containing also conditions beneo-po-atf IN ne contract.
to ne extent tis Department may deem proper.
}. seven minutes allowed to each intermediate
mails.
,. On ioutes where the mode OF conveyance admits
OF H. the special agens OF The Post Once Department.
also post ofhce blaukS mail hsgs locks and keys are
10 be conveyed without extra Oh rae.
3. Way bulls eips prepared by posJma st=rs
her agents The bepartme nj accompany tbe
mails, specifying the number aud destination OF the
several bags, be examined by the postmasrers 10
insure regularity IA he delivery OF bags pouches
!. No pay viii he made Tor trips performed and
such omissions II the failure BE- occasIone
the pay OF tn IMP Will be deducted. For arrivals
tar behind time break connections win ndins
mais and not sufficiently excused. une-touuh he
compensation Tor the trip subj rted to forfeiture.
repeated deHquencIes of the Kind herein specified,
enlarged peHales, pToportoned The na-u-e thereof
and the importance Of 1 msIl, may made.
5. For leavl behind or hTowing of the mails, or
aay portion Of Them, tor admission passengers or
tor being concerned IN ming running EXPIRE
convey auce intelligence ia &c OF tie mail
quarters pay may he deducted.
D. Fines will be imposed unless the delinquency be
Tompty aud satisfactorily explained BY cert hcateS Of
po-tmssers the afdavits OF credible persons
tor iang TO arrive 10 contract lime for negl cling to
take the mail from deliver int post office: for
suffering il TO be wet, injured, destroy ed no bed or
lost and f r refusing after demand T. convey the
mail frequently the contractor runs erned
IN running, q coach, car, or ste smbost route
7. The POsi.u ster General may annuI the contract
TOT repeated failures agreeably TO contract Tor
vi latng tn post ofse laws, disob wing the In,trc
uots OF the Department; tor refusing 10 discharge p
carrier when required The department 10 do so 6r
running express sf5re tor iran porting per
sons or packages conveying maiiable OF The
8 The Postmaster General may order an increase Of
service on route by allowing therefor pro rata in
crease on the contract pay He change schedules
OF depaTFui IS and arrivals all particularly
to make them contom TO connections Ith railroad
with ut Of p1y provided The running lime Be
not abndsec, i he Postmaster General al A
continue OF cuTtali the service in whole or in par in
order TO place on The route service or whenever
the public interests in his judgment shut require such
dIscontlRua see OF cuTta ment Tor cause he
al lowing az tull indemnify contractor one months
extra pay on The amount IF service dispensed h ana
pro rata compensation Tor the amount OF service re-
tanned and continued.
9. Payments will be made by collections from or
oTais on, posmasters otherwise the expraon
ct each quarteI-say in November FEBRUARY Nav and
August prov ded that required evidence OF service has
been received. -
TO- The distances given believed to be substan
naily correct but no increased ply will be allowed
should they be greater than dyeiSed il the Doints ~
De s"pp1ed are correctly t.ted. 3dders rsast -,
themselves o. tbs pOsHe, and in reference 10 tss
weight OF the MAI, the condition OF h,Ils Toads
suesms, &C, and all tOll-briges, tarnpikes miami
roads, feines q obsiructions any KIND by which
expense may be incurred. No claims for M NJ
based on such ground, be considered: nor IN
alleged mistakes or misapprehs nson as TO the oepres
oil service nor Tor bridges destroy ed ferries dscont,n
ue"I VI osSef opsHaS@sas osasiRg Increasing sf.