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Show Till- OCHAN MAI I;. 'iB M A I'nrnial nllre of tbo PoltoOlfe Vf M parlnicnt linllliig l'ropoialt t for Ulllngi. H A VCR? LCIIGTHY aCHCDULC or H AinrrlcAii Malt In l'orrlgn Coiuitrlfi Kt lo Ira In Jtlaaisisaal 'mm lij TalttratikloltiaMwi.t !-. AMDItlClM JIAIU 'rW'ji' 'WU'' 'repnsalsliitn-il I., tiuerlean nm. I1- V psnlss lul'aeer ! -IL' ', Wash imiton, July I5.-A formal I, liotlrtiof Iho isitlollU' deparlueut In- , - , I. N vltlng prowsals for ocenn mall letting. .''. wss issued today, 1 1 cites tin actor ' li , March ill. I SOI, and Is uuiistially ex- ; ' Ij. pllclt, iK-caiiHi the act or Congress re- i : ' ' 5. I" lUlrtiiHi'itlhnAdvirtlsliigur the rout '', ',(1 must set It forth In full and nil , ll H( the d. tails of lime, tripe, etc. The law ,(' Kg , reiultti thu Insertion ofHioadverllac- I Si Aft) ' mentln at least two dully paper of t fc .( . fouitifiinfthn principal clllos, Isit no i li ;IJ appropriation was mode foradvcrtls- : f , ',- lug, s-i the jiostiuoster general Is hainp- I I; fl ensl by Hie small appro rlatlon madu t ' V - annually to cover the ordinary advrr- j, i im p Htlug ol the ileiawlmenl. i V I 1. Thenmdlllonaoftheblda, i-laaslflca- " 1 ! 1 '.', tlounrihuveeselaau-t lhe Instructions 1 M' W " to bidder are not iuidtt of thu ad- ; ffl 1 ,. verll.emtiit. but nrntola had on ap- -, Vf, al J&S plication. Thu .chudulo of rotitu Is -.-fb t In? very lengthy. . -Ili ProasnU are luvlldl from stiamshlp ' CI W roniimule for carrying Iho American r-flH 5 '.', mulls to foreign countries In veeselsuf ' C ? A) J American build nr construction, and ';' 11VJ vf thu highest steel In their claasca, ' 3 JP overroutis minutely discrlhed. Tho 1 , jIlS ndvellirement Is tho result of three ', llflr luuiithaof coiiferencu at the depart- JV In tha fiscal year ended Junn 30, ' ', Id'l), Just ui cent were earned by American klilsi lu carrying Unlls-sl Htate. malls to Kurop. During Ui i Vl sam iierbsl tlieru was jiald to foreign i V shlpil,3ti;,tis lor conveying mall ; rroni tbo United Htale to l-:uroe. . ! V The PoslmaatoMleiieial setks by ad- Sa veitlsrmeiit to change this ti nfavorahl I ' showliigbyputtlnga first clssa rapid ; jA wiekly service on the two transatlantic siiaiar routes, one to (Ireat Itrltaln direct and flJi thn other to n continental rsort. H rixtfl seek, also, by similar mean to expo- JavH dlle and main moru frtsiueut and r- H liable Hie mall lo Central and Houth ., H American purls, and to Australia and M H Asia. Detail uf these arrangement aaLvH appear In tlm JdvertlM-iuenU D(B Cuiutwudloiisly slated, thu American VKM tmrts, from which lhe .ervlc Is pro. 'ATHjIfl osisl to Urt, aru Huston, New York, tfl HtPexl Philadelphia, ilaltlmore, Newport .WlM New., Norfolk, Port Tampa (with ' Wkm service from Mobile), New Orleans, .H (lalteston, Kau Francisco, Health-, and rl Tacoma. Atnvlulely new servlcn for : MM American slilpa I luvlte.1 for trans- BT Atlantic HneifruniNew York, lloston 4 '-fM and Ilaltlmore, a lino to Ilueno Ayres I oj' from New York and une from Phlla- 1 fJB ilelolils. a llnu rroni Port Tainna to MJaxaaTI Venezuela and the east coast of Houth ltPxaal America. A llnu to samo rt a pro- atxaxl Jected from New Orleans and Ualre- rlVH stun, and new lint Horn Alplnwall, Ka'aH calling atimrta niithe nortli tvast or UllixB Central America Hint iioru of the 11. Hpaiilalimalria nuw llnu from th.Paci- Mb-VJk lie coast from Han Fraucltco toChlleand I I'V tu the wtst coa-t of Houth America I a"! prosised, atnt a new line from Heattlu H L aud Tuooma to China mid Jajan; also i if a new line from Han Frauclaco In Mel- t 1 M 4 bourne. IriT Provision has beeu made to secure I 'I ipilckeiservliv, reducing thu tltnu by I L uiio-fourtli to PauHuiaanda much a 1 1 alx day between Faukin audHau i, Jl II - Kranclaco. Hervlcu laitween New ' 1m jh York and llraill 1 to bo reduced to , Jij nineteen dsj s, lu.tead U twenty-live '- MP , mil upwards, as now, Thl new 's , HIS service. In connection wltli Hi en- it ijkl) largement nf thu old, will reipilr th '' - 1 lailldluifofa number of shti, with an , hIIB aggregate tounaguuf 150,1100 ton and 11 ataprob.bleco.torrrom$i7,ivx),oooio " .iJS .X0OO,(MO. II ll holied other Hues tt' I W, projected will be Invited tu the still 3v '.& further Investment of capital. j m iW Nensirt New or Ncrfulk has bean ' ,' tl chowiiaathulsst i.ilnt for theupier y jl, noutherii coast, and Pott Tamst (atari- v 'S MV Ingot Mobile, New Orlenu.or Oalvcs- ' u"b H tun) a thu best porta for the lower ''' m southern coa.l. Whllo a email port of '; iff W thutervlcucaulieputoiilmniedlab'ly, '- JJ. It will rtipilie the whole term of Ihreu . '', U M year Input on luaiiy vf thn largu ship. ;, a II- I'hree.ytaralath limit prescribed by ; j' tho law, Thn most Imtsirtanl reijulre- - a H. mints aru that only American built IB kteamshl;ia, conducted alter thu latest ' l ' WL ty-s and with all moileru appliance, ( H shall Ui employed; they muetpu owned tt.Wt mid officered by Amerlcaiiciltzens.and si H their crewa must contain a certain pro- m Iwrllou of American citizens. Th at. ) use or thete steamer a government af Bl transjrt or crulavr iiion th pay- iKJ rnent to tint owner ol tha fair actual 3BH value of thu same, Is stipulated. Pro- ' -1 13 toiala will bu received uutll .1 o'clock t OctolH'r SO, IbOl, The contracti are tt H for leu yi art. fa S |