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Each route S to be bid for separately. The route
the sum, and the residence of the bidder, sho" be
distinctly stated in the bid; the sum should be stated
by the year.


compan ed by guarantee signed ny one or more re.
81. sI.onslble persons,-in the following form, viz:


'''rhs un.I. rsigned guaranty that =, If his bid
for Carrying the Express mail from to be ac'
cepr ed by the General, shall enter into
an obligation, prior to the first day Of March next,
with good and sufficient sureties to perform the
vice proposed.


This should be accompanied by the certificate of a
POSTMASTER, other satisfactory testimony, that the
guaranInrs men OF property, anil able to make
good tht ir guarantee.


The postmaster General reserves the power Of
charging The schedules, but not to increase the
expedition, without making tae additional compen-
sa'ion rzed by law.


The mails are 10 leave precisely at the time set.
Five minutes cnly are SLOWED for opening and
chasing them at an Intermediate Office.
The pay of The trip will be forfti ell by failure 10
arrive in tune, And this forfeiture may be increased
into penalty exceeding times the pay Of the
trp according to tile circumstances undcr VIII ch The
f"iure happened. For repetition of failures the
Contract may be annued.
No excuse wIatrI er will be taken for a failure


Departures and arrivals TO be regulated by the
apparent sun time.


Double stock will be paid for, wis re it is actually
employed, when the mail regularly exceeds seventy
pounds in weight.


II it should necessary, at any lime, to dis
continue the service, Ga result which IS not expect
ed The contractors will be entitled 10 receive two
months extra pay.


The proposals should be sent TO the Department,
sealed, endorsed Proposals for the Express Mail,
and addressed TO the First Assistant Postmaster GeE-
erAl, S. r. lIOhbie.


Those who enter into this service must make up
their mi"dI not TO let bad roads, nor storms, nor
hoos, casualties, dangers, preventther per
tOrmance according to contract.


AMOS KENDALL.
P'sr OFFICE DEPARTMENT, o.,
.s' June g. 1858.
June l3 1888. ~ 1S912t.