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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27
GOVERNMENT WEATHER REPORT
WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFicER'i
WASHINGTON. ID. c.. Saturday, SEPT. I'll D. m
S,p1oDsis for the past "a hours.


OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFicER'i
WASHINGTON d. c.. Saturday Sept N-l u IN
Synopsis for the past "a hours
Light to fresh winds, mostly from the east,
and generally cloudy weather, have prevailed over tne
Sorth Atlantic and Gulf states, with rain from south
caroIna TO Florida and on the Texas coast d,
severe storm has prevailed over the Northwest anu
rnner Lake region. where the winds nave veered 10
sntlwest and northwest aud diminished 10 Hesh anu
nrisk during the evening, with clear and clearing
weather the center having moved nortneastward over
Minnesota and Lake Superior into Canada -
The temperature has Risen somewhat over the country
east of the Mississippi.
'" Probabilities
For Nec England and the Middle STATES clear heather
and Itohf 10 fresh uinds. reerng 20 south dnc nest
For The South Atlantic and Gnlf states east OF the
ui.sssipp partly cloudy weather and light TO fresh
inds Generally from the east and south, with occa-
s,ana coast rains For Tennessee and the ONO valley
clear or partly cloudy weather and gentle ana ifesh
vvinds veering 10 westerly.
F"r the lower lake region. clear or partly cloudy
,a,ther and sh brisk Winds yeerng 10 Westerly
and dimnishing force. From Missouri and Iowa to
h INNER lakes nOrherly 10 westerly Winds low tempe
rre and clear partly cloudy weather, with frost at
night. , .,,o =, ro,rott roiodo Cleve.
land Erie Buffalo. Rochester and Oswegj
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27

BACON-COOK-At residence Of the brides mother on he Zata
daughter the late Dr. Charrs Cox
Of JERSEY Ctr Murray Of William H. Bacon oil OeAAhSo"n'
Penn.
DsrIgNoKRNZIR- SevYork City Sept 49, BY the Rev o.
Foyj Mr. York 60 Miss Catherine heHenhe
Pietou n. 4. No cards
rictou papers please copy.
KPILY-sILIMAN-A Have1 Conn sep % 1873 b. Rev
Dr. Bacon Kelly Of eWfork City to Mabel hco'en S"
man. daughter ofProf b Siilman
KISSAM-vORIS-a Brooklyn Thurday sept % az TIE ret
K BY the Rev. T. DeWts Tamag ue" T. Ms
am % Lime daughter OF v. I. Voris, esq No oaris
Thursday Sept Do at the residence o. TIA
BrJansr james L. smith 81 AHs-
I'm Neyd Louisa daughter Of Joseph r. Broaner d s
city and niece Of the officiating clergyman
WPBB-WgBB-AtW esfet j. TUESDAY Sept D. By the Rev.
orion NJ Bradley, OTIS q. Webb Of Buffalo n y 70 lanri "
Albert Webb aaOptec daughter OF Henry L. "eoD o "e''le
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27
sIJFFERINGs OF sHIPWRECKED CREW OFF
BERMUDA ISLANDS.

HALIFAX, Sept. 26.-The steamer Delta ar
rived from Bermuda this morning Capt Carroll OF the
brieantine Hound Halifax, who came as passenger
renorts that his vessel wrecked in hurricane on
Aurust9 in lat "a deg &c min north long 6j deg min
west The Hound left Halifax ON Aug. Tor Porto
Rico with a general cargo and lumber Had variable
winds until the 10Th, when IA hurricane from N y. L.
struck her and threw her her beam ends The mass
were then cut away and the vessel rghted' water
logged. continued 10 break over her ana swept
the decks OF everything The crew secured themselves
a. best they could the house and RAIL- ana re-
manned there for about 30 hours the sea continually
rolling over them. and at times washing them loose
They became much exhausted by their ehdeaNofS
Ia save themselves When the gale moderated they took
refuge on the top Of the house and remained Hefe ~
days until rescued by the brigaDune Harp Oapl'
Bridges of Newfoundland. During that time they sus-
tanned life BIS eating pieces Of salt pork Wnch they
managed To procure from the cabin ana SHARK Mhon
they caught with bOwlne; also got one dInk Oh water
from the only shower they had Their suiorings from
tbrst were intense and naddenng. The stewart JOnh
IIvingston, 20 years OF age, OF NeWOrleanr'
Vas washed overheard when The vessel was thrown
on her beamends ana drowned On tue al inst William
McMahon aged 10, of Dublin, died from exposure ana
suffering The mate, j. COnnely died ON board OF the
Harm three days after being rescued He was buried IN
tbe cemetery at st. Georges. He belonged To GranVe
Tie Harm called st. Georges, BERMUDA on the yth
us and landed Capt Carroll and the remainder OF ais
W.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27
THE AMERICAN BOARD OF FOREIGN MISSIONS
M1NNEAPoLIs, Mimi, Sept 26.-The Amen-

THE AMERICAN BOARD OF FORElGN MloSiONo'
MrSNEAPoLIs, Mimi, Sept. 26.-The Ameri-
can Board OF Commissioners for Foreign Missions con
elnded its meeting In this city last evening" Inc
,oowing we're elected corporate members OF the body
,,sant-W II Lord ID. D.; A. Walker. d. ID. Mas
nhusetts--U. H. Durfee ID. d.; q. L. whittier. j. e..
'rSisr H. f. Durant. the Rey. Il. = Atwood COnneotl-
49, r. Field. d. D.; the Rey. j. H. Tods, D. -.
Tidr,lee. Hew-York-Wham Taylor, ID. ID Ohlo-f
4; sissOn. Michigan-rhe Rev. j. g. Hoyt. ihnols-H.
i culver. WiscOnsn-G. l.. Weed.
The officers Tor the ensuing year are as follows
President. Mark Hophns ID. ID. IL. d.; Vice-Presf
1ant WIN. T.. Dodge Credential COMMITTEE Augustus
@ 1'"' thompson, ID. d.; A. Hardy, Abner klngman.
lanes w. Gordon, Rufus Anderson ID ID. LII d.; Ezra
EarnsWorth Edmund Alden, ID. d. j. Russ ell Bradford,
Ios Roper; Treasurer Langdon ). Ward Cor respond
Inc secretaries the Rev. Selah H. Treat ~ o. CLARK,
d. ID; Recording Secretary. John .. Means, ID. d.;
auditors Thomas II. Russell ana Avery Plummer.
Most OF these reelected The preacher chosen 70
deliver the annual Theo. o. Scudder, ID. d.,
of Brooklyn with the Row j. W Anderson Of Marietta
College OHIO, alternate Tne place VI tao ooxt moot
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27
HIRIIION.
NAVAL ORDERS.

WASIuNGToN, Sept. 6.-Chief-Engineer Thomas
ordered duty Inspector Of machinery sao, he
Norfolk Assistant Engineer Albert 3 Green special
duty Al augton with the examination oocers for
has been detached from TOO sa1nac aud
p-ed waiting Chief Kersted from datv
the Norfolk ordered charge III stores at Pha
Hilbert from duty charge Of stores
Philadelphia ordered duty President Of the KAN
Assistant Engineer H. Thomas
the examination Of oers for promotion
aad placed 0 waiting orders.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27
SPORTING NOTES.

The annual regatta of the Columbia Boat
c1nh Brooklyn Will take place to-day from the foot OF
Court-st.
The match race for $1,000, between the
ocbts VIM r. Lee and Brooklyn will take place on Mon
a. the ACCOMMODATING steamer will leave Peck-silp
at 900 a. m
The match race between the sloop yachts
ut and VISION has been arranged for Monday. Oct g.
1l GREATEST interest In this contest as the
to vachts known TO be among the very s"litest
Icons mn New York waters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27
THE HON. s. ]. TILDEN's LETTER OF REsIC
NATION

Thefolrowing is the letter of the Hon. Samuel
j. Tilden resignng the cnairnanshp OF the Democratic
state Committee:
My DEAR SIR As shall not be able to return nome
in season 10 take part the political canvass OF tins
Autumn desire you to say Tor mo- 10 the state CON
yention that decline reflection az member at large
of the State Committee and as It's Chalrlnan
IL is "A satisfaction to me that surrender 10 the De
,nocracy of the state of New-YOrk, now comprising
nearly half million voters. the trust with which they
have 40 long invested rue at moment when the pro
nounced movement for reform ana better government
10 lead or TO lead wherever any dared to follow mas
been Overwhelmingly sustained by the Democfaue
and at a moment too, with nominations responsive TO
this growing popular sentiment the prospects OF
az the anproacliug State election are 50 auspiclOus
remain with much esteem, very truly, your friend
10 the Hon. John Kelly. D. j. IlLDkN
GENERA Sutherland, Sept. 6, 1873.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27
CRIMES AND CAsUALrrEs--BY TELEGRAPH.

CRIMES AND CASUALTIEs-BY TELEGRAPH
THE house Of Edward Edwards at COOpers-
" entered rAry yesterday by robbed u
over 500 and watch Mr. Edwards burglars
and ngerOBsy wounded
John Green, alias Mcdonald who was SEN
tened Massachusetts, Ste Prison Jane last for 20 years for
highway robbery At spnns1 Ia eSnei ai he tued Jime' Ora
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27
WASHING TON.
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON. Friday Sept. &c, 1873.
President Grant this morning signed the Postal Con
ventlon between the United States and the Govern
OF ewfoundand for the exchange OF postal cards
by the addition OF one cent postage.
Col. @. Meyers attorney, of Memphis, received an
award yesterday, before the British American Mixed
Commission at Newport for 1877 100 cotton claim
which over 600 witnesses were examined, their test
mony covering 5000 pages.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27
paSSENGERS ARRIVED.

FROM LONDoS-hn steamship DeDark sept So-hna ISIS
paipf Howard Mrs Ho ward. Mr. g. Aaiess h~s be' N
d,e NJ. N sewu-p WIN Peacock Hesa Ahentsse
Ton htertsne Schmidt Geo Elliott Elizabeth Me,T ms
Parker and nnt Sophia and Pr ds Parker Brow mr.
brown Preph Iieiry Brown Walter Ldbrook Wate '" Ls
brook Miss White Arthur Birch Mrs Maynard Annie hnSenng
Jobp BSwjpkle Alfred Kout John Walker Ms Walker gnat
ami RvangeLne Walker SaloEons Densmire fae ~ ss
Sr Hutebns and uhi.p A. BOiah Charlotte Harris Mr. s1s
Mrs Mrs Alien, James Bosehs L. o. Snne1s
Mira SIMMONS Mr J. Vs G. Darbe Mr. aud i's "'hA oAse'
~ Han Ar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27

business OF this city OF repeated failures OF vau
able letters to reach their destination and invcsiga
ton led to the above arrest It Is also believed there
are deficits In the stamp aud money order accounts
Stewart gave 10000 ball
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27
NEW YORK EXHIBITIONS.
TILE STATE FAIR AT ALBANY.

THE STATE FAIR AT ALBANY.
ALBANY, Sept. 2G.-There were 10000 people
at the state FAIR to-day and tho receipts were $1,000
The exhibition OF stock the finest at New
York State Fair.
THE BUFFALO INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIAL Ex-
HIBITION.
BUFFALO, Sept. 26.-ExPresident Fillmore
will preside at tho opening OF the International Indus
trial Exhibition in tins city, Oct /. and deliver an ad-
dress There will also be GRAFTON by the Hon d. Red
nond OF New-Oreans and other appropriate exercises
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27
LATEST SNIP NEWS.


IFor other ship Hetcs Second Page.I
ARRIVED
Steamship Orb Londos Sept II with ss- .ns
~ r. W. }. Hurst - a.. n ~
mise. and pass TO Punch Bdye 4 Go.
barn Orion (Gsrl Pulyere, Antwerp IS days in ballast
Alsnka (5pan.l Bouier, Canenas Sept ~ "a b@ht
Brig josie, Brown sydBev Y. b.. Ia days with coal
BriS Ponyer Allen Pensacola 30 DAYS with lumber .
BnE CoLceicoi Maria (Pol aOra Demeran ~ days. WH
vine. A.. ~,
sugar . 49, "a. -.
sobr Dabres Pontera MEXICO % lars vita mahogsAy
schI. Decora, Thompson. st George, n b., with poles
sehT. Mama LOa sanb0Tn Mlcaias 3 days With lumber
schr X g. A. ara Edwards emSna
BELOW.
Ship Nsrien Nor J. Corneissen from London Aug D
BARK johann Carl tGeT.l Hses0op, from daVe Aug IL
Brig Josie, Gov TAI by piOtboat A. lssgett No
SAILED.
Ship Hamilton Fish Frsncseoi bsrAs Csmes for Venest
NJ Bruce for GbraltsT; Donsnico aud bnx
Cafaee for Penarth Roads
WfND-Sanset Light. s. T. clear.
DOMESTIC PORTS.
PoRrRss, MONROE Va Sept bark Hen Kscs,s
bg g. Wright Arrived, bugs Nellie OaT aud rried
line from Richmond bonnd ont
SAyANSAH, 26.-ATlyed, bark huevas, ron hhFaaA
FOREIGN PORTS.
HALry,K. N S. Sept 26The freight steamship Severn hn'es
t0eaT from London.
SPOKEN.
20 lat Al long 81 30 Thens tB from Antwerp ne
Bay PsDha; 2}, lat A. long % bark hothnnesa
Newcastle for Philadelphia 40 DAYS ont 2l1 H. ~ a.
long gu Jar NOrl SOUTHAMPTON iof fhslepss
tan BY pl0tboat A. Legzett No a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27

CoAoo sepL 26Ths i've stock mlrke continue, very gae hs
A. hn0 ali N and receiving additions CAfTB-Tbo i1s "a
en,o to re- lots OF 9okers So S7a1S3 81 ehpmen 1o7
HoGs freely. nanD Boston ,ccs1s o'
city at Of "a z1~o4 oV 'o' "oT "s
smooth lots, shipments. 5000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27
Spetlal NoIlees


Riahtcenth Ward Council of Political Reform will mess
THIS EVENING Onena HAIL Of hghieenhst AMI rh
Tar-pAJers please attend
Wanted.-A position as BooKKBBPBR or SALESMAN OF "
other esponabe capacity by TOWER Box 100 rnsaae Once
pecal Notice-Th members Of CGur De Lion Commahde Ne
% k n are hereby directed With the RmneBI Commander.
TIESDAY sOh At O'Clock at the Continental Motel Phl.
dnhs tal uniform Members o. other Comma nderes
fuiy iaytei % participate. JNO. T. CONOVBR. T. e.
Hats Tor Everybody
High and low rich and poor. Young aud od;
Full Dross and UBdress,
Travelling sporting. and Evening Wear
wARNOCK 4 Co. $40 Broadway
Warnock a. Co.'S Seven Dollar suk bsi,
The product Of sellapplsd ssli.
In choice material.
Handled 81 experienced and reaaei tase
5i9 Brosdws
The Pubiic are cautioned against giving donations Tor the
Ees A. CroOkes whose sathsr
10 soue this nsitalOh has been revoked
JOHN w. BiGRLoH. Treasures
Post-lpnce Noteerbe mails for surope. be
ina SATURDAY sepI a. 1873 vii close a. THIS Once On WkDNss
DAY $50 IL THURSDAY II 80 SAT-
URDAr a, $50 a. ~ aud Ia TdOe. l. JANIS tsseHa'e
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27
COMMISSIONER BRUNors NEGOTIATIONS WITH
THE INDIANA

THE INDIANS
WASHINGTON Sept. 20-The Hon. Felix K
IfSnot Chairman OF the Indian COMMISSIONER has just
"9rned 10 his homo in Pittsburgh from which he has
~sa absent since June travelling through the lndian
~aJ IN performance OF duties connected With Indian
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27

American Gentlemen good economical Los
don are BasJAsIs Ulster House. 81 C'nu
London Motel special materials and styles for Ulster Ea'ehss
and universal covert coats Ulster shooting and country suits &c
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27

THE PITTSBURGH POSTMASTER DEFAULTER.
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 26-Col. John ii. Stew
art Postmaster OF this city, arrested to-day charged
vim heine n defauter Numerous complaints have
reached the Post oaoo Department IN Washu gon from
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27
COTTON EXCHANGE
raTTIR MARKET.

NzwORtzASs sept 2GTb meeting of NE Co.tos E,ehissy
which called osppro-s the o0ss d tie 0'os b" ben
rnanon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27

Gold ,-l5-earlt gold q gold 4 alloy fus all the regrtsnen
larat gold may gold looks well AM wears
we'll proportions fail in their prctenons aud thoah H. IL
and carats may tolerated they like beautiful pgnss mEsi
18th base vide The Book Of Hall Marks
visiting England shoai NJ SrRsErzks store ~ Coallst
his choice OF Scar gol anu eA
every watches clocks and bonE Catalogue post Tree
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27

Ladies suffering from Rupture INSTANTLY relieved sni soes
oui by Elastic 6S3 Broadway PuEse Rooms Lady
Metal pung iron dngepa hhy sponge pals not "''a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27
M1RRIEU.

True False Science, Sgesch at the rTni oanso'V
Ike Goa IN J8grURB EXTRA No D.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27

the and o. Colds and R1eulisn t<fs
The lUssIAN VApoA BATHS. % Blst FOurthsL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27

DIR. Cotton
sends Of people from the Cooper inae "~
smiling
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27

inc was not decided Tho Delegates have ncari@ a e'
for homo to-day 1tL. .-.- al -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-27

DIED.

Az Notices of Marriages must Oe Endorsed IOth full
The Arizona sentinel., 1873-02-01
Bids of y,ee0 antiupward must

Bids Of sy,090 anaupward must be accompanied by a certified check, or draft, on some solvent national bank, equal 10 five per centum on the present annual pay ofi the, iF0ute;, or in case of, new service, net less than 5 pryeentum of one. wears pay proposed in bid. (Section 253, Act of June 8, 1872.
 The Postmaster must not slgn the certificate until the sum of the bid is inserted and the bid and guarantee signed by all the parties, and dated.
 Oath required 5y Section 246 of da
 Act Of Congress, dpprored June
 s, 1872, t0 De aFfred to e0ch bid for : rcagy:sayaa Nte pauH,, and to De t0ken
 6efopsi an o9feer1 qlasifed. t0 aa- ,. 0aiaatsteg' oQtbs. iifnc3 5t.ff.i a.5...-,
The Arizona sentinel., 1873-02-01
PROPOSALS.
ttacfly He o5tigdliO3ts a1ad liabili- .ties ossimed,by gatCyantors. 2sE
 Dated - -
Certificate.

The undersigned, postmaster at ---, State of ---, eertifieS, u1der his oath of offce, that he is acquainted with the-above guar antors, and knows themto be men of property, and able to make good their guarantees, and, that bidder and. ,guarantors are above the age of Fl years.
The Arizona sentinel., 1873-02-01
PROPOSALS.

Ol ; ufie P, loJz.l
 1f.s The onttruets arg to.5e e.ree,st a dauy retwned tbrlhe Departpsen| 6yor before thc. ..1stdog Of June, 1873 ONteru,ise thsuccepted 6fd der ,eW 6, considered as.tocfng taited, ;, tsratl tt1 PestkBas5ey' Genev@ 0,ay proceed d cOs,tr1ct fer tRe serpice- ,o5th othes
 pa,tfess aecordiRg toAam.
 TraH fers ofeontraets,e or of inter
 est h1 contracts, are forbidden by
 law, and consequently scapp ct. bd allowed. Neith herseaii bids, or in terest in bids, be transferred o]
 assigned to other parties. Bidders
 will therefore take notice stf1a
 they, will be expected to perform
 the service awarded to them through the whole contract term
 '.18.. Section 249 of the act of June 8, 1872, provides that contracts for tHe transportatiOnfof the mail
 shall be Ia warded to the lowest bidder rendering sufficient guar
 antees for faithful performance,
 without other reference to the
 mode of such transportation than
 may be necessary to provide fo1 the due celerity, certainty, and security tnereef.n Under this laW
 bids that propose to transport the mails with "ce5erIty, certainty, oad security" having bee,3. decided to 6e the oilIy legal bStls, a5'ercoastrued ds| p7'Oridi1tg for the e,ttfye Da0ii, hOtr- ever, lorge, 1ad ao1saterer may 6e he| mode 0f eonUeya,ece necessdry to fn-| is,tre 'ftls, "ceierfty, ceTtaiaty, dad| sec2irity,o 0,ad ldge the preterepceI Orer aN others, and no others are| considered, except for steamboatI routes. a.ze - ' .'r'-.si [ l9. A modification of fa bid inI any Of it's essential terms is tanta-I mount to a new bid, and Jcanhot| be received, 80 as to interfere with regular competition. Making al new bid, with guarantee and eer-| tificate, is the only way te modify a previous bid. ~, zs 20. Postmasters are to sbe care- full not to certify to the. suficiency of gnarantorS without Knowing till -tHBS are peEnflS Ol tSufHeienC responsibility. fSee sec. 247, act of June s, 19z2D They must not sign the certificate .uniiI the sunl of the bid is Inserted, ahf- the bid and guarantee are signed by the bid- der and (tw6t guaraDtors;.U 0fS'e- gnq :fsiisk,is iiistratetio,S5y pestalas- te,'s ,OW subject tbeDs to immediate rensorM and to serere penalties.
 i PostH4asters are also liable to dismissal from office for acting as agents of contractors CT bidders, with or without compensati0n, in any. business, matter or thing, relating 10 the mail service. They are the ttnsted agents of the ..Ae- partlnent- and cannot consistently act in b0'h capacities. - .r.sz.-- 'z]'
 21. All bidders, ssuarantors. and sureties are distinctly notified that oif failure to enter into or perform the contracts for the ser vice proposed for in the accepted bids, their legal liabilities will be eD fCrced against them.
The Arizona sentinel., 1873-02-01
PROPOSALS.

the pOStmaSterS, 10 insure regu- larity. in the delivery of, bags and pouches. 3l> z
 A.. No'pay will be made for trips not performed; and for each of such omissions, if the failure be- oceasioned by thefault of the con- tractor or carrier, three times the pay of the. trip will be deducted.
 For arrivals so far behind time as to break connection with depend
 ing. mails, and not sufficiently ex- cuSed, one-fourth of the compen- sation for the tripis subject to for feiture. For repeated delinduen- cies of the kind herein specified. enlarged penalties, proportioned to the nature thereof, and the i'm portance of the mail, may be made.
 ,. For leaving behind or throw
 ing off the mails, OF any portion Of them, for the admission of passen- gers, or for being concerned in setting up or running an express conveying intelligence in, advance of the mail, quarter's. pay may be deducted. .l .o,ro f4. | na4
 s. Fiji ,s will be imposed, unless the deli .iqueney be promptly and satisfactorily. explained by certifi- cates ofpostmasterS or the affida- wits ofother' credible persons. for failing to arrive in contract time; for neglecting to take the mail from, or deliver it into, post of fee; for suffering it to be wet, in- jured, destroyed, robbed, or lost;
 and for refusing, after demand, to convey the mail asy frequently as the contractor runs, or is cOncerhr ed in running, a, coach, car, or steamboat on a route -''t
 :. The Postmaster General may afnul, the contract for. repeated failures to lun agreeably to con- tract; forNielating the post office laws CT disobeying1 the instrue- tioIs of the Department; for re-, fusing 10 discharge a carrier when required by the Department to, do So; for running an express as af0re-. said;, or for transporting persons or packages conveying mailable matter out of the mail. ,., -.s5 V
 S., The Postmaster General may order an increase of service on route by allowing therefor. a pro ,'at6 increase on the contract pay: He may change schedules of de-. partures and arrivals in all cases, and particularly to make them conform to connections with rail- roads, without increase of pay, provided the running time be not abridged. The Postmaster-Gen- eral may also discontinue or cur tail the service, in whole or in part, ill order to place: on the route superior service, or when ever the public interests, in his judgment, shall require such dis continuance 0rcurtailment for any other cause; he allowing as full in- 1emnity toe ntractOr one months extra pay on the amount of ser vice dispensed with, and pro 'dta enIpensation for the amount retained and continued. '
 9. Payments will be made by ! ollections from, or drafts on, post l