a Remit $24, deduction ordered February 5, 1868, it now appearing that the failures were caused 1 Remove suspension of pay, ordered January 18, 1868, it appearing that the lost mail wsa c Remit $187 50, deduction ordered January 13, 1868, evidence having been received to the effect d Remit $75 36 of the deduction ordered November 23, 1867, evidence having proved that four e Remit $5 08, deduction ordered January 18, 1868, satisfactory cause baving been presented f Remit $11 50, deducted January 20, 1868, evidnce having been shown that high waters were & Remove suspension of pay ordered January 29, 1867; W. B. Haliday and A. B. Safford having 1867; failure reported being an error from the clerk in tran July 3, 10, 17, 1867.... Covington and Columbia, Failed to arriv July 2, 6, 10, 13; Sept. 3, 7, 10.. Homer and Natchitoches, ......do ......... La. by no fault of the contractor. recovered tuninjured. that the service was performed for the quarter ending December 31, 1867, by the way of Orion. trips were made on the route by an agent of the contractor, for the failures.. the cause of failure. been recognized for quarter ended December 31, and the contract with Latimer annulled. scribing from original register. made from their pay, fc.- Continued. FEBRUARY 22, 1868, INCLUSIVE-Cont'd. 198 Oct., Nov., and Dec.......... Natchitoches & Winfield, Failed to arrive.. La. Oet, to Dec.... Richmond, Texas ..... Nov. and Dec.... Austin and Sisterdale, Texas. Sept. 4 and Oct. 19 ... Waxahatchie, Texas ... ...... do .... Jan. 1, 1868.. Louisville, Ky Failed to connect ... Jan. 30 and Jan. 28........ Louisville, Ky... Failed to arrive and to con nect. Jan. 10, 24 to Jan. 26..... Evansville to Cairo, Ill. Failed to arrive. Jan. 13, 27 Ashland, Ky.... Jan. 16, 17. Paris, Ky...... Dec. 20 and Jan, 17, 1868.. West Liberty, Ky. Jan. 24, 1868 Catlettsburgh, Ky ...... do .... Jan. 31, 1868.. - Ky... Failed totally. Jan, 14, 1868 Hazle Green, Ky... Failed to arrive.. Jan. 7, 1868.. Williamstown, Ky...... Wet mail..... Jan. 23, 1868... Albany from Somerset, Failed to arrive..... Ky. Jan. 1......... Russellville, Ky.... Mail in very wet condition Jan. 1868.. Greensburg, Glasgow, Ky Twenty-two failures. Jan. 3, 1868 Cloverport from Hart Failed to arrive.... Co., Ky ..... Jan. 4, 1868... Jeffersonville, Ind.... Failed to call for the mail .. Feb. 5... Bringburg, Ky .. Failed six times to supply .. Jan. 21 Cairo, Ill........ Failed to arrive.. Jan. 4, 6, 11, 13, 16, 20, 27, 28... Eastport, Ky.... .....do ............ Jan. 3, 10. Blaine, Ky...... ....do ... Jan. 26. Louisa, Ky.. ....do .. Jan. 31. Piketon, Ky.. .... do .. Jan. 3.. Abingdon, Tenn .....do .. Jan. 11 Kingsport, Tenn.. ...... do ... Jan. 14. Greenville, Tenn.. Wet mail Jan. 16. Bull's Gap, Tenn... Failed to arriv Jan.2 Mulberry Gap, Tenn. ...... do ...... • Jan. 1, 8. Sparta, Tenn... ...... do .... Jan. 3, 7, 24. Kingston, Tenn.. ..do .. Jan. 22 ....... Sparta, Tenn.... .....do ... Jan. 2 Jamestown, Tenn.... ...... do ... Jan. 28. Failed totally ... Jackson, Jan, 1, 4, 8, 11, 15: Jackson and Scott's Hill, Failed to arrive... Seott's Hill, Jan. Tennessee. 21, 1868. January 1, 8.. Heath, Tenn.... ...do........... July 1 to September 30, 1867.. South Carolina. Failure on the entire route July 1 to August 21 .... ...do........ ...... do..... October 1 to December 31... Georgia.... ......do....... October 1 to December 31. Special, Texas.... Failure on the whole route Columbia, October 1; Holmes Holmesville and Colum- Failed to arrive........ ville, October 3. bia, Mo. July to December .. Missouri ..... No service on the route ... October and November Wheeling, Thirty-three failures to arrive July to September 30.... West Virginia... No service on the route. West Virginia, Eleven failures to arrive.. ......do..... October and December... Estillville and Rings Three failures to arrive port, Va. November 5... Estillville, Va... Failed to arrive. December 4,11. Pattensville, Va. ..do. December 31 ... Tazewell and Princeton ....do... C. H., Va. December 17, 24. Wytheville, Va.. ...do.......... July I to September 30. Auburn, Va.. No service October to December 31 ...do.... ...... do..... December 27.... Luney's Creek, Va. ... Failed to arrive.. October 28 .... Plymouth, N. C.. ......do.......... July 1 to September 30 Ransom's Bridge, C. Failed to do service October 1 to December 31..... ......do..... ......do...... October 22, December 17, 31 .. .. Jonesboro, N. Failed to arrive. October 7, December 30... Carthage, N. C.... .....do..... December 28 ...... Centre Grove, N. O..... ......do..... October 30, November 8...... Salisbury, N ...do... December 3 Monroe, N. ..do.. a Remit $456 57 of the amount deducted January 17, 1868; postmasters at Evansville and Caseyville eertifying b Remit $93 73, deducted December 5, 1867; postmasters at Corinth and Dan ville having reported that the c Remit $576, deducted January 18, 1868; it appearing from an order on the book of the contract office this: railroad company was not paid for service during the period included on the written notice. d Removed, suspension of payment, ordered January 11, 1868; there being improvement in the verrice. e Remit $48 98 of the deduction ordered January 27, 1868, evidence having been received that the failures f Remit $34 20 of the deduction ordered April 22, 1867, it being shown by the postmaster at Elmwood tba |