The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-02
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OCEAN MAIL LETTINGS.
Notice to Bidders.
PosTOFFICE DEPARTMENT,

EooteS, under contracts Ter teu years each,
except where otherwise particularly specified.
which shall commence within three years from
the date of the execution of the contract anu
at one Of the pero;s named below, to-wit;
LIST. Two months from the execution of con-
2hd. Four months from the execution OF con-
tract.
Sd Six months from the execution of con-
4th. Twelve months from the execution of
contract
9Th. Eighteen months from the execution of
contract
9th. twenty. four months from the execution
Of contract.
9TH. Thirty months from the execution of con-
sth. Thirty-slx months from the execution Of
contract.
Preference will be given all other things be-
ing equal, to the proposal which names the ear
lest date for the commencement of the service.
Under the laSy,the right is reserved TO the
Postmaster General to reject alIsblds not, is his
opiniQp, reasonable for the attainment of the
purposes contemplated by the act
SCHEDULE OF PROPOSED ROUTES.
No. $40. n. s." From New York to Liver
pool, calling at Queenstown, fortniR htly.
twenty-Sjx trips per year, In vessels OF the
first class for the Arst three years; the
remaining seven years of the service to be
weekly, hfty-two trips per year, in vessels
Of the first class. Bond required with bid,
SEQ 00O
No, $40. NJ. S." From New York to South
ampton, fortnfghtly, twenty six trips per
year in vessels of the first class for the
first tbTAe years; the remaining seven
year, in vessels af the first class. Byn1
Bond required with bid, $500
No. SO. NJ. s." From New York to Liver
pool, calling at Queenstown, once . week.
fiftytwo trips per year, in vessels of the
first class. Bond required with bid. $780,
900.
No. $50. NJ s" From New York to South
ampton, once week. hfty-two trips per
year, in vessels OF the first class. Bond
No. $50. NJ. s." From New York to Ant
werp, calling at Southampton and one
French port (either Bpulogne, Havre or
Cherboury, at the option of the depart
| ment, once a week, hfty-two trips per
year, in vessels of the first class. Bond
required with bid, 100000.
| No. SO. N. s." From New York 70 Ant
weEp, calling at one French port either
| Cherbeurg, Havpe or Boulogne, at the
option of the department), once a week.
| hftY-two tpEs per year, in vessels of the
first class. Bond required with bid, $780,
No. 600. NJ. S." From New York to Ant.
werp, calling OF Southampton, once a
| week, fftN.two trips per year. in vessels
of the FIRST class Bond required with bid,
No. 6l-"O NJ S" Frem New York to Ant
Werp, calling At Southampton and one
| French port either Cberbourg, Havre or
PouJogne, at the option of tue depart
mentL once week, ffty-tw trips per
year. in vessels of the second class 'rine
of outward voyage moi to exceed eight
days real time from Sandy Hook to Ant
No 62-%0 NJ. s" From New Yo;rfYto Ant.
weep, calling at one FLeneh port teither
Cherbousg, HavEe or BoploRne, at ths
option of the departmento. once a week,
hfty-two trips per year, in vessels OF tue
second claas. Time Of outward voyage
not TO exceed eight days real lime from
Sandy Hook to Antwerp. Bondrre4uired
with bid. $4,000.
40 q -
werp, calling at Southampton, once q
week, tifty-two trips per year, in vessels
ofthe second class. Time Of outward yoy-
9ge not to exceed eight days real time
from Sandy Hook TO Antwerp. Bond re
quireo With bid, $40 900.
No. $40. NJ. s." FroTlNew York to Byepos
Ayres, calling at st. Ehopss, Psrnal N
buco, Rio and Montsvideo once in forty
five days, in vessels Of the fourth class
Time of voyage, thirry-one aud one-half
days. %sen no calls are made at Bra
lillian ports on the outward voyage the
time of voyage to be reduced to twenty
eight days. Bond required with bid.
| SIS, 900 Contract for Eve years.
No. Go; N. s." From New York to Bio,
fQrtntg Atly, twenty six trips year, call
ing at st. Thomas, Martinique Bar badges.
Para, Maranhao. Pernambuco and Bahia,
in vessels OF the fourth class. Tae out
wand voyage, 10 be made in twenty eight
and one halfdays and the raturn voyage.
calling at Bahia Pernambuco and st.
| Thomas, in twenty days aud twenty-five
|
TO be made in twenty daysSaad twenty
two hours, and each alternate homevard
| voyage to be made in twenty-eig and
QUE palf days, SO that eacn round voyage
| sbal consist OF voyage OF twenty eight
and one half Gays outward and twenty
| days and twenty-five hours homeward,
and vice versa. Bond required with bid,
$4,000, Contract for five years.
! No. Go NJ S. Rrom New York to Rio.
| calling at NewpoH News, st. Thomas,
Martinique. Bgrbadoes, Para, Maranhao,
Pernanbuco and Bahia. fortnightly.
| twenty six trips per year. in vessels of the
| fourth class The outward voyage to De
| made in twenty eight and one-half days,
| end the return voyage, calling at Bahia,
Pernambuco and St. Thomas, in twenty
| days and twenty-five hours. Each alter
nate outward voyage TO be made in twenty
days ana twenty two hours, and each al.
teDnate homeward voyage to Be made IN
twenty eight and one-hAlf days. so that
each round voyage shall consist Of voy-
age of twenty-eight and one-hah days
outward and twenty days and twenty-five
hours homewsEd. aud vice versa Bond
required with bid, $4,000. Contract for
i've wears
No. Go. NJ. s." From New York to Rio,
calling at St. Thomas. Martinique. Barha-
does, Para, MaHanhao, Pernambuco, Rahia
andsRio, once every twenty four days. in
vessels OF the fourth class. Fine OF voyage
/ not y exceed twenty SIX days and four
bid, $50. 900. Contract for five years.
No. $50. NJ. s." From Newport News to Rio,
calling at St. Thomas, PaEa, Peruamhuco
and Bahie, monthly, in ships of the fourth
class. Rme of voyage not to exceed
twentysix days and twenty days. Each
alternate outward voyage to be made in
tWenty-six days, and each alternate home
ward voyage to be made 10 twenty days
So that each round voyage shall consist Of
voyage of twepty-six days outward, and
twenty days homeward, and vice versa
Bend required with bid, $1,000
DO. GO. IL. S." From New YORK to Tuxpan-
calling at Havana Progrssso, TampicS,
and returning Calling at Vera Cruz, From,
teAo Proaresso and Havana, once week
fifty Two trips per year in vessels OF the
third class. Time Of voyage three and
thEee fQurths days to and from Havana
Bond reQulFed with bid S15,0o0. Contract
for five years.
No 30 NJ. s" From New York TO
Havana once each week, fifty.tEyo trips
der year, in vessels OF the third class
Time OF voyage averaging not more than
three and thfee-fourths days each way
Bond Fequired with bid $4,000. Contract
for Ave years
No 10. NJ S" From New York TO San.
tiaru de Cuba, calling at Nassau once
week, hfty-two trips per year, in vessels
OF the third class. Time Of voyage not to
exceed Eve days. Bond required with
bid $4,000. Contract for Ave years.
| No. 70. NJ. s." From San Francisco 70
Hong Kong, calling at YokohaIpa. once in