The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-08-23
PROPOSALS WANTED.
OCEAN MAIL LETTINGS.
Notice to Bidders.

except where otherwise particularly specified,
which shall commence within three years from
the date or the execute, n OF the contract, and
at one of the periods named below, to-wit;
LIST. Two months from the execution of con-
tract.
end Four months from the execution of con.
tract.
Sd Six months from the execution Of con-
tract.
4th. Twelve months from the execution Of
5th. Eighteen months from the execution Of
contract.
9th. Tweuty-four months from the execution
OF contract
18th. Thirty months from the execution of con-
tract.
oth. Thirty-six months from the execution Of
contract.
Preference will be given, all other things be-
ing equal, to the proposal which names the ear
liest 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 PROPOSED ROUTES
No. So. M. s. From New York to Liver
pool, calling at Queenstown, fortnightly
twenty trips per year, in vessels of the
first class for the first three years; the
remaining seven years of the service to be
weekly, fifty-two trips per year. in vessels
Of the first class. Bond required with bid,
$50 coo.
No. go. NJ. s." From New York to South
ampton, fortnightly twenty six trips per
year in vessels Of the first class for the
nrst three years; the remaining seven
years to be weekly, fifty-two trips per
year, in vessels of the first class. Byni
Bond required with bid 100000.
No. SO. NJ. s." From New York to Liver
pool, calling at Queenstown, once q week.
ttftytwo trips per year, in vessels of the
frst class Bond required with bid, $780,,
No. $40. NJ s." From New York TO South
ampten, once week, fifty-two trips per
year, in vessels OF the first class. Bond
required with bid, 100000
No. $50. NJ. S." From New York to Ant
werp, calling at Southampton and one
French pert either Boulogne, Havre or
CherbourE at the option of the depart
mentl, once week, f1fty-two trips per
year. in vessels of the first class. Bono
required with bid. S60,000
No. SO. NJ, S." From New York to Ant
werp, calling at one French port either
Cherbourg, Havre or Bouogne. at the
option of the Department., once a week,
flftY-two trips per year, in vessels of the
first class. Bond required with bid, $780,
No. Go. NJ. S." From New York to Ant.
werp, calling at Southampton, once a
week, tifty-two trips per year. in 3sels
OF the first class. Bond required with bid,
$4,000.
No. Go. NJ. S." From New York to Ant
werp, calling at Southampton and one
French port either Cherbourg, Havre or
Boulogne. at the option of tue depart
nSent, once week, ffty-tWo trips per
year. in vessels of the second class. Tine
of outward voyage not to exceed eight
days real time from Sandy Hook to Ant
werp. Bond required with bid $40, 600.
No. Go. Nj. s." From New Hork to Ant
werp, calling at one FIench port (either
Cherbourg, Havre or Boulogne, at the
option OF the Department. once week,
hfty-two trips per year in vessels of the
second class. Time of outward voyage
not to exceed eight days real time from
Sandy Hook to Antwerp. Bond required
with bid. $40, 600.
No. Go. MS" From New York to Ant
werp, calling at Southampton once a
Week htty-two trips per year, in vessels
OF the second class Time Of outward voy-
age not to exceed eight days real time
from Sandy Hook 10 Antwerp. Bond re-
qulreo with bid, $4,000.
No. Go. NJ. s." From New York to Buenos
Ayres, calling at st. Thomas Pernam-
buco, Rio and Montevideo once in forty
five days, in vessels OF the fourth class
Time Of voyage, thirty ono and one half
days. When 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
S25, 900. Contract for five years
No. Go: NJ. S. From New York to Rio,
forInightly, twenty-six trips a year, call
in at st. Thomas. Martinique Bar BADGES,
Para, Maranhao. Pernambuco and Bahia,
in vessels or the fourth class TIE out
ward voyage, 10 be made in twenty eight
and one half days ami the return voyage,
calling at Bahia, Pernambuco and ST
Thomas, IN twenty days and twenty-five
hours. EhCQ 0lteraate outward voyage
to be made in twenty days and twenty
two hours and each alternate homeward
voyage to be made in twenty eight and
one half days, SO that eacn round voyage
snail consist of voyage Of twenty eight
aud one half days outward and twenty
days and twenty two hours homeward,
and vice versa. Bond required with bid,
$4,000. Contract for five years.
No. Go. II s." From New York to Rio.
calling at Newport News st. Thomas,
Martinique, Barbados. Para, Maranhao,
Pernanouco and Bahia. fortnightly,
twenty six trips per year, in vessels of tie
fourth class. The outward voyage to be
made In twenty eight and one-half days,
and 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 10 twenty
days ana twenty-five hours, and each al
ternate homeward voyage to be made IN
twenty eight and one-half days. so that
each round voyage shall consist of a voy-
age of twenty-eight and One-half days
outward and twenty days and twenty two
hours homeward. and vice versa. Bond
required with bid, $4,000. Contract for
five years.
No. 60. NJ. -" From New York to Rio,
calling at st. Thomas. Martinique Barba-
does, Para, Maranhao, PernamDuco, Bahia
and Rio once every twenty four days in
vessels of the fourth class. Time of voyage
not to exceed tWenty-six days and four
teen hours each way. Bond required with
bid, $50. 900. Contract for five years.
No. SO. NJ. 5" From Newport News to Rio,
calling at st. Thomas, Para, Pernambuco
and Bahia, monthly, in ships of the fourth
class Time Of voyage not TO exceed
twenty-six days and twenty days. Each
alternate outward voyage to be made in
twenty-six days, and each alternate home
ward voyage TO be made iD twenty days
SO that each round voyage shall consist OF
avoyage of twenty days outward and
twenty days homeward, and vice versa
Bond required with bid, $40. 000
No. 60. NJ. s. From New YORK to TuXpan.
calling at Havana, Progresso, Tampico
and returning calling at Vera Cruz From
tero. Progresso and Havana, once a week
ffty.Iwo trips per year in vessels of the
third class. Time of voyage three aud
three fourths days 70 aud from Havana
Bond required with bid $4,000. Contract
for ive years.
No. 20 VI. s." From New York 20
Havana, once each week. fifty.two trips
der year, In vessels OF the third class
Time OF voyage averaging not more than
three and three-fourths DAYS each way
Bond required with bid 1000 Contract
for five years.
No. do. n. S From New York 10 San.
tiago DO Cuba, calling at Nassau once a
week. hfty two trips per year in vessels
Of the thirf class Time Of voyage not 70
exceed hye days Bond reluired with
bid $4,000. Contract for i've years.
No. 72-"O. NJ. g." From san FrAnolsco 20