The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-09-01


9TH. Thirty months "
Sth. Thirty six months "
Preference will be given, all other things
being equal, to the proposal which names the
earliest date for the commencement of the
| service.
Under the law the right is reserved to the
Postmaster General TO reject all bids not in his
opinion, reasonable for the attainment OF the
purposes contemplated by the Act.
SCHEDULE OF ROUTES.
From New York to Liverpool by Queenstown.
From New YORK to Southampton.
| From New York to Plymouth.
/ Each once a week-fifty- two trips per year. in
| vessels of the first class
Bond required with each bid $50 900
| From Boston TO Liverpool by Queenstown.
once week-tltty two trips per year, in vessels
| of the first class
Bond required with bid $4,000
| From New York to Antwerp by Southampton
| From New York TO Antwerp by Plymouth
| Each once a week-dtty- two trips per year, in
vessels OF the first class.
Bond required with each bid, $50, co.,
| From New York to Antwerp.
Once week-ffttytwo trips per year. in vessels
| OF the second class
Bond required with bid. $4,000,
| From New York to Antwerp.
Once week-fifty-two trips per year, in vessels
| OF the second class for the first three years
and Of the first class for the remaining seven
years of the term. the bid TO specify the rate
| for each class.
Bond required with bid. $4,000.
From Baltimore TO Bremen Germany
Once a week-fifty-two trips per year in vessels
| Of the second class
Bond required with bid, $4,000
Same route. once in two weeks-twenty six
| trips per year in vessels of the second class
| Bond required with bid $4,000,
| NorE-Contracts will require that the time
for the outward voyages ON each of the ABOVE
eight routes shall not exceed the average time
made by ships OF same class and tonnage now
engaged In similar service, between ports named,
| respectively.
From New York to Buenos Ayres, Argentine
asy4~r H..
| Qs days outward).
Once in three weeks aggregating seventeen
| 90 trips per year, in vessels of the second
| ass touching on each returning VOYAGE at
| Montevideo, Uruguay, and RIO, Brazil, and at
| Santos at the contractors option, which voy-
age shall be performed in sixteen days from
| Rio
Bond required with bid, $4,000.
| From New York to Buenos Ayres, Argentine
Republic, touching at Montevideo, Uruguay,
(lS days outward.)
Once in two weeks-twenty- six trips per year
| in vessels OF the second class, touching on each
| returning voyage at Montevideo Uruguay
| and Rio Brazil, and at Santos at the CON
tractor option, which voyage shall be per-
formed In sixteen Gays from Rio.
| Bond required with bid, $4,000.
From Newport News TO Rio, Brazil by ST.
Thomas, Martinique. Barbadoes Para, Per
nambuco, Bahia and Rio
Once 10 two weeks-twenty-six trips per year
in vessels of the third class Each alternate
trip not to exceed nineteen days, touching at
| DANA anu IefnanDucO. 1na remaining trips
IN twenty-four days, touching at all above.
| named ports. Contract for five yenrs.
Bond required with bid, $4,000.
From Norfolk to Rio Brazil. by st. Thomas
Martinique, Barbados, Para, Pernambuco,
| and Bahia
Once in two weeks twenty six trims per year
in vessels OF the third class. Each alternate
| trip not to exceed nineteen days. touching at
Bahia and Pernambuco. The remaining trips
in twenty.four days, touching at all above
| named ports. Contract for five years
/ n1h req trad 1fff
From Newport News TO Rio. Brazil
Once in two weeks-twenty-six trips per year
in vessels of the third class, not more than
nineteen days for thirteen round trips, touch
ing at Pernambuco and Bahia and not more
than twenty-four days for the remaining
trips, touching at 81. Thomas Martinique
Barbadoes, Para, Pernambuco and Bahia
Contract for five years
| Bond required with bid, S13 600
| From Norfolk Co Rio, Brazil
Once in two weeks-twenty-six trips per year,
| in vessels of the third class, not more than
| nineteen days for thirteen round trips, touch
| ing at Pernanbuco and Bahia, and not more
than twenty four days for the remaining
| trips, touching at ST. Thomas Martinique,
| Barbados. Para. Pernambuco, and Bahia.
| Contract for five years
| Bond required with bid, $4,000.
From Newport News TO Rio Brazil. by St
| Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, Para, Per
| nambuco. and Bahia.
Once week fifty two trips per year, in vessels
| of the third class. each alternate trip not to
| eXCeeu nineteen Gays, LOuChlnR at P0rnQn-
buco and Bahia. aud the remaining trips not
to exceed twenty -four days, touching at all
| the above named ports.
| Contract for five years.
| Bond required with bid, sec. 900.
| From Norfolk to Rio. Brazil. by st. Thomas
Martinique, Barbados, Para, Pernam0uco
| and Bahia.
Once a week-hfty-two trips per year, in ves-
| sells of the third class. each alternate trip not
10 exceed nineteen days touching at Per
nambuco and Bahia. and the remaining trips
tn ~ "a.
| all the Rbove-named ports.
| Contract for five years.
| Bond required with bid, $4,000
| From Newport News TO RIO Brazil by st
Thomas, Martinique, Barbados, Para Per
| nambuco and Bahia.
Once in two weeks-twenty-six trips per year
in vessels OF the third class for three years.
| and for the remaining seven years once a
week, ffty-two trips per year, the additional
vessels TO be of the second class; the time for
vessels of the third class TO be nineteen days,
| ana for the second class seventeen days when
touching only at Pernambuco and Bahia,
which shall be on each alternate trip. For all
other trips the time not TO exceed twenty-four
| days Tor vessels OF the third class, and twenty
| two days for vessels of the second class touch.
| ing at all ports above named.
Bond required with bid, $4,000
From Norfolk 10 Rio, Brazil, by St
| Thomas. Martinique, Barbados, Para, Per
nambuco and Bahia.
| Once IN two weeks -twenty-six trims per year
in vessels Of the third class for three years,
I
| week. fifty two trips per year, the additional
vessels to he OF the second class; the time for
| vessels of tue third class TO be nineteen DAYS
| and for the second class seventeen days when
touching only at PernGmbuco and Bahia
which shall be on each alternate trip. For
| all other trips the time not to exceed TWENTY
four days for vessels Of the third class and
| twenty-five days for vessels of the second
class, touching at all ports above named
Bond required with bid. $4,000.
From Philadelphia to Buenos Ayres, Argentine
Republic, touching at Montevideo, Uruguay
Ones IN three weeks, aggregating seventeen
trips per yeer. in vessels of third class, time
twenty-five days.
Bond required with bid, $1,000
| From Port Tampa to Laguayra. by Curacao
| and Puerto Cabeo.
Three times a mOnth-thirty-sx trips per year
| ia vessels of the fourth class.
| Contract for five years
Bond required with bid. Sc 900.
| From Port Tampa 20 Santos, Brazil, by Para
Pernambuco Bahia and Rio.
Once 10 two weeks-twenty-six trips per year
in vessels OF the third class
Bond required with bid, $4,000
| From New Orleans to Rio. by Para, Pernam-
buco and Bahia.
| Once in two weeks-twenty-six trips per year
in vessels of the third class
Bond required with bid, $4,000.
Also.