Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-19
TSsThUCTEQN5 TO BIDDERS AND POST.
hASTERs

"a, Hu-rf. - rs kgtea: az O,pEr.al-.. IA,
seyr> mia Ute. are all wed = each tut-rrnaIi.
ate lice, hen LIT other lie specified, lsf assort
4 90 routes Hhere the mode Of Conveyance Al
'nlts q the special agents e the Pet ycc be-
psrtHsent, also p1st oilics oisgRs Irsn b.s-..,.s-
a. tey- ar 20 ~ C0rEryso with "a. rrtrs oaArgs
:. WAY bt.!7' a. receipts, prepared 81 s0-ta.s.-
t-Ta or ctBer sgeLts q the brpaTTu.. ~ Si. acc ~
pzny the mails, specifying he nuabE7 aLt d,,,aa
ICu 81 TIE several bags. 10 De e. .utfs e ~ .',a
Icstmestsrf - insuTe regularity IL lhe d.ivsy Of
Ne ray. vii be made for trips no. performed,
sEG fer each q srca omissions, If ne tai an. d &C.
cae.orvd o. ths euiE If tHe contra. tgr or CART r
;nTee iiIr'z tie pay OF tne tri2 giiI % deducted
FoV e'iyas 70 fsr h lilC time break lnucc.
tic wiEis1sp-raing nails, aud nos suffice III ex-
used. fosTth Of the cgnpens.t;3u Zoe the trip
4 m had here specified, en.sry-l a.ii--, GRO,
Prlion,d 20 the nature hereof AM the ia 95rtsaoe
{. Fer freyiDs behi. 4 OF tbroxiug on tie mails,
% H'3 poFIi-a II them, + tho admission q pa
r"Dnirg 81 express coETryiTs Intelligence ia sI-
Nsg, q IL. t1ft' 4GSs.eL say ma T. leil-ti.
'i's ~it o IN posed iL4-ss t'4s lin 1-lcF
- Fy,ugl, al. satisfsc:of!, ela:u-I ~ c--std-
hic pHrsvLF, Tor fzlliaE - arrive "a Csl.raetrta@
TT a. Eistl":; 70 axe The ~ m T. IA Cr .als~r 4
.ut,,i, IS Isto, istte 81 Io.s; sS ,,s r.i "a
tftT ccHsft, tn couS-F re mall a. r. .scrly as
c5sch n, Cur, or st-sUsU,a % a. ruufe
Tnr Po-tE sister Gene ~ B4ay aEUBl the cSn.
Tract; tr violating Tie pct Off laws - 81. bs5.
irs 10 'LstrUciioHs Of u Department Tor gu-i"z
meat 10 60 % 'tr IU1I'LG press a. Aforesaid.
or f2T 'rsLs rtn2 pcTs.u, IT packages conveying
?. ITO Pcs aster General may order ga increase
- :"rEic- n rCUt> 10y as~ ibs therefor n pr rata
schedule a.! departures sad arrivals a si cases and
PeEIicUiar.y 10 uiake IA N ccaioTm to c0anectORs
the TuunirE re be u0r abridged. Tt PetinssIer
Gensrs 1aaE aso CitoontigGe or cufsaii the service
"a wtcle or ia part, IN orc or 40 pace the rou
ia hss IuGsnert shan rr9slTs srch ajscon irnsse
OF ST. la al
fUll iEcen.T Ity tC c0rt-gct month. extra psy
v,'.T condensation the amount " service ? ta,r.
Ps,m-nis NAL Re maie ky collections frorr. o.
Est'5 n, pc-ilHasiers cT Otherwise after the 81
rati,r II ssch az aTteT-saY 10 November, Fsb-g-
deLce of service has beef received.
10. The Gis'ssces given ere believed 20 lie sob
allowed should they he greater tran aav1ttIsa5, 4
ihe Ec:Ets 10 te supplied sre correctly stated. Eia.
ia references to the weighs Il tne IaeiI, the candI
,ie9 - .lLg, roads, streams. &C., aud ell toll
tiTns ot alY Size by ~a1ch eGpeUse msY Be TO-
curtec No claim for additional! pay, bssea on saoh
Rrcutd can De considered, uOr Tor Ees ed mis- Axes
or ',Egreheus un - he degree 4 service; nor
optfrctlcns causing cr Increasing cistsnoe, or
Psn'e GScu,InS dSFIns ths Contract term. oaices
without extra p.y II tbs dsts; &c be no, Increased
liz tine "a reach TIE Department by tue dsy aud
Ecrr namcd liz the advertisements, IS bids received
with bid. q reasonable smoaut received IL tias.
htfLef can bids lee oonsdeTed which are without
24s, act q JaSs IS, IsI4 ''''' y scion
IL BIDDERS should frs. propose FOR service strictly
cest e, sfray7's'y fer Ge cut service; haI &c she
sr1ce the o,her pr5nss;ttons MAJ tc @cp-it-rt
is There should Be bat one route BID for ia pro-
peal. OoIsnid ntsd ct conhina ion bids C'progus-
" ne cum Tor Two or ElCre ROUTES Cannot DO con-
Il Tho route, the service, the yearly pay, the
nLTGa nr6 Icsiue OF tbs ti6oeF On AZ 49, biz Usu al
EGSt cfice address ami the n.'ne Ct caca ulerber
o. hIn v re company oiieis, should be dis
Is EicISrs are requested to use. as f.r as pratt
raTtmenf 70 vile oct IN foi :hc sun 81 tc:T Ids
ans 10 re:siG copies f them.
dfawsi o. BID VIA De allowed unless tae Wi;h.
ItaN 81 IL received tEe.tJ tOSr hocTs p:eyioCS ID
tie 'ime hxed tor opening the proeossis
10 In case OF failure Of he cepted bidder exc
STfEg ne cSSsrs, el he e o. s9e
EeI.eG aid r.ist 81 tbs eAPeIs5 o. tie failing ed
~ tic Postmaster Gsn,raI reserves thu ri.ht
s S Isct any b,d Shlcn nay sc dse.s .sirsv.-
tTactsIs ard bidders. tAot Of JuGe 81 IS72, sso-
Is. TIL, bid should be sealed, superscribsd Mail
PIopo,nis, State Of aidrc,ssd, '.secona as
s'star; Poatmaster 0eneraI. Costrsct ofice"
n ss b s6D and
thousand dciisis 5ISoi By rSst:nasfer Of the
frst second third class BI.s Tor service the eSy
ihOrss1 {. "a.t Be- psSea Sy
acsItifed check. draft. pay.sis TO the order Of
the POSTMASTER General, on some solve & national
Dspt, CT nst less than ave PSF ceatrn gle
amouns CT the annual PAY snch Route. snt in case
OF new or modified service, not l-r than I've ser
centuD Of The smount Of the bond accompanying ne
bid, If the AMOUNT Of said bond eIcescs ,eeJ NE
Tho ussnd doiiare.
The smount OF bond required with BIDS, AMI the
Present pay when IL exceeds IS eooJ hve Thousand
dollars are stated In tie advertisement uLd-r ;hs
appropriate route.
80 All chscks deposited With biss will hs held
until contract h ecu.ed and S-,eie. ecm1ess,F OF
th- ecct pied oicder CasokS tctfa,s be rs.aet Ly
s1aati on tae tc7ttfea request Of fle biddsr.
II Transfers OF Contracts, or Of interest In con-
tracts, are forbidden by lay, and Consequently can
not be allowed. Neither can bids, or fnteres, in
BIDS, be transferred or assigned TO other parties
Bidders will therefore take notice that they will bs
exIecttd TO per form the service AWARDED 70 them
tbroUe b the whole contract term.
u. Section -s9 Of she act Of Juue l52, provides
that contracts Tor the trans portaioa Il the IA all
tbeu be AWARDED to the lowest bidder rendering
sufficient guarantees for the faithful performance,
without other reference 20 thu ode OF such trans.
porthticn thar may be Necessary 10 proyce for the
due CELEBRITY certainty ana s. curity thereof ~ Un4Nr
tbs law bids that propose to transport the mails
with etlrsty, certainty and sscnTtyn harfRx bs,n
Gectded 20 be rae only iesoi bids are con fJs,J as
PT0csatRg Jo7 fAe eatIT, mail, hotrsrer Iqrxs ana
hdhrsr may De IN. mode Of coH-ss asr,sSrry "a
tHsh- as - teisrHy ceTf1rRty dai SeeHrtfy.'' and
More TIE p:sTsHoe eecr all aad Others are
Considered, exoeps for steam sust routes
Is. A modification OF bid 10 any of Its essential
u n ne mi ND n