National Republican., 1873-02-06

INSTRUCTIONS JIsIpIa. J2Is IHpIIpapEis. AND rosr
cosTAISrSa ALSO ooNpIrIoss TO M IscoRPonArED
IN THE CONTRACTS TO THE ExrhST THE DEPART
MINT MAY DhEM PROPER.
l. Seven minutes are allowed to each intermediate
office, when not otherwise specified. for asserting
! On rGutea where the mode Of eonyeyance Ad.
mits Of 4, the special aEents Of the Post Once De
and Keys, arr obs conveyed without extra ehArEe,
Way bills or reccipts, prepared by BostmAs'
paSy @ he % mails. snscifyias the nun,ssr aud dssna.
ton OF the several bars 70 be examined BY the post
masters 70 insure regularity In the delivery OF bags
ray VIZ be made for trigs ,I no, Psrfo,mcd;
casloned by the fault q the con.Saetor or carrier
Srryas 50 far bshnd time as break sSRncStiSh with
depcnding mails, aud not snfhctently excused, one
forfeiture For repeated dsiingpsnciea Of the Eind
herein specified, enlaryod penalties proportoned 70
the nature thereof. and the Importance Of the mall
S' For 70 iSsyins bchlnd or throwing pn the mails
sengers or for boiling concerned in settling up or run
ming an cypress, Conveying intellisenee IN advance
nSs @ Se RRs,s % B
FSfP q a Or Ss af qtsf II % sred
6e persons. iGr falling TO sTT,ye l IN - e3nrast ams
stFSyed, rob6cd or lost: and Tor refusing after de-
tnSsfar u TSns, q Is coneernOd IL Sannias, Coach,
car q stsamboaL on 4 route te.,,,,-.
D.
fSr TaatSa lie Pgs ONES sss, Sr as8bsSins ,hs n
shsrse Z carries when rsaalrsd BY ~ DsPs srtmsa,
20 DO s0 i0g ns an s1pgsss as a@rsS aSrssd or l9T
.Ss mat.er ok SpiiIis q ths nall nj 'O''''"S mall
A The Postmaster General may order an increase
Of service on route By allowing therefor pro rata
increase on The contract pay he may change
aud TSrticEiATIy 70 make them coniorm to oonnsc,
tioni with railroads. without increase Of pro
master ueneral may also discontinue or eurtan the
rer,ce in whole o in part H. order e place 2n the
terrst ii his lndgment, shall reguiIs such disc4n.
RSahSs o%ins Ss s a Gsmny q ne
months extra Ray on the amount Of service DIS
amount of service retained and eSStinaSd
q Payments will be made by collections from, or
draits o. SSssTs 9T 1hfSsss h seT ne sn
MAY, and AnsHst.nro,lded That required evidence
TALLY correct; hut no increased Iay will he allowed
should they be greater than advertised the points
SS sSSs, SSS aS az " and also II FsfsrsSce S t.
hs weigh. Of GS d Ts r s9adoa S5 a TSSa
roads ferries, obstrneiions q any Kind BY Nhieh
pay, based On such ground, can be considered, nor
Tor alleged mistakes o. rmisapprehension A. 70 the
ilscontinued, or other obstructions causing or In
ereasing distance 9r eLpen5e oec9rring during the
term arc 70 be visited without extra ray, II the dis
H. bidders are cautioned to mail their proposal,
n time 70 reach the DEPARTMENT p ~, X ies AK and nd
esived alter that time ~Ii BE- soS.arsi in coppe
titiOn with bids nf reasonable amount, recsiNed In
WC SSGr SS1 ds srsd SG E aS SasG AZ
heateof the spiiiciency OF such guarantee aud tn,
ath the bidder, according to section 2io, act Of
ID DldierS should nrst propose for service strictly
according to the advertisement, and then, u they de
sire yaIq,sy for different seryice aud q the rye
! the other propositions may he considered
m IhsEs nS saGI II Ua' Sr Sas s1mnsnn 3 Sidn o
posing one sum for two or more routes") cannot b'
name and rssldsnce Of the bidder. (ihAi H. iis usa
post office address, and the name OF each member
| of nrin, where company oilers, should be dis
iG Bdders are reausstedt to use. as far As pEactoa
BILE, the printed l,r9l9s1s tnrnished " NE Depart
" Altered BIDS should not be submitted; nor should
of bidder OF rIaTantor Will be allowed unless IhS
! withdrawal IN received twenty four hours preyoui
to as f 6G mSs hnS fSs Ss GSanR @
persons. The bid aud guarantee should be sigHs6
plainly with The inll name q each PPsrsGp; 10 ..
| iect any bid which may be deemed eHtrayagant
and als6 to disrpgard e bids q falling o9ntaetor
l6 The bid should be sealed, sunersoribed MAI
Pr9G2sals state dd5sased sse2na "A ISlS sda
annum and upward must be aecOmpanisd by Ger
tined check or drail pn some solvent national hank
H. TIs rSaiTdSi are 10 D, syccIisi aud TsisrHsi 10 "a
Si!s de- GeesSisi GdisT Tii be sSaslisrSi a. haSiI
Jaisf dsd ne IOsiHassr GsHsTal aay proceed 10 con
~ Transfsrs I r. % q conraSS O. o interest d coSlTsSs
SiiowSd Ssiihsf can BIDS, OF Interest in bldI