He stays to-night and we will work together to-morrow when the mails are off my mind.
Only two minutes were allowed at stations for changing mails and horses.
We are willing to perform our contract to the full extent of its meaning, but we must relinquish carrying the newspaper mails by our most rapid line, unless we can in part be remunerated for it.
Braddee being brought before me by virtue of a warrant issued by me, on suspicion of stealing the United States Mails from Wheeling, Va.
It was of course soon discovered that the mails were tampered with, and United States detectives were set upon the tracks of the offenders.
The said Peter Mills Strayer being brought before me by virtue of a warrant issued by me, on suspicion of stealing the United States Mails from Wheeling, Va.
During the administration of President Pierce, Magraw had a contract for carrying the mails from the Missouri boundary to western points beyond the plains.
Not having pointed out this matter clearly in your letter whether it was the wish of the department that a certain portion of mails should be sent by express to New York at an earlier hour than it now does.
Thus urged, the disconsolate knight hastily made up a few clothes into a bundle, regarded his trunk-mails with a mute expression of parting sorrow, and intimated his readiness to wait upon his kind guide.
The monks of Saint Mary's are no free-booting barons, and whatever part of your vestments arrived at our house, have been this day faithfully brought hither, with the mails which contained them.
He had the good fortune to find that his mails were numbered among the train of baggage which attended upon the party; and, satisfied in that particular, he turned his horse's head, and accompanied the Abbot to the Tower of Glendearg.
When Admiral Reeside was carrying the mails between New York and Washington, there arose a formidable organization in opposition to the Sunday mail service.
Many of his mail-routes were but little more than bridle-paths, over which the mails were carried on horseback.
I shall require the mailsof the War Department to be delivered to me, and shall transact all the business of the Department.
Then said the driver: "Had there been no tonga behind us, I should have put the mails on a horse, because the Sirkar's mail cannot stop.
The Deoli Force are apparently so utterly Irregular that they can do without a telegraph, have their mails carried by runners, and dispense with bridges over all the fifty-six miles that separate them from Nasirabad.
They were very very costly, and as they carried big loads the companies had a hard time getting enough mails and passengers to pay for operating them.
We saved something at the receiving end by dropping the mails bang on top of the post office building.
That made the time taken to get mails out to us a bit longer.
Mails have got to be carried every day in the year.
We leave at eleven o'clock in the morning, and the mails are delivered in London by ten o'clock.
But the trains were speeded up too; they delivered special mails by motor-cycle straight from the railway station.
In the future, grown great in size, the boats will form the winged Navy, and will carry mails and passengers over the water-routes of all the world.
They drowned a good many people, lost a lot of mails and machines, and gave it up after about two years of bitter experience.
Like the first detachment of fifteen hundred, their efforts were directed mainly to protecting the overlandmails and guarding the frontier[22].
Once or twice we were received in state at some chateau, where our mails had to be opened that we might sup in full toilet; but this was seldom, for most of the equals of M.
Careful and industrious reading of the mass of market literature sent through the mails by the Scheftels corporation has failed to disclose deliberate misrepresentation regarding the potentialities of any of the mining properties.
No application was made for admission to the mails as second-class matter, and the paper was mailed under one and two-cent postage.
When the mails were delayed owing, it was officially announced, to heavy snow or rain in the mountains, the delay never occurred on Quereno's etapa.
Juan Quereno was, namely, a Government muleteer, and carried the mailsover nineteen chaotic miles of rock and river.
Personally I am glad I came away as I can do just as much for the Boers at home now as there where the British censor would have shut me off from cabling and mails are so slow.
I told him that I would not forget his services, and begged him to examine mymails and my jewel-box.
The landlord sold your chaise and your mails to the Austrian ambassador, who, they say, let you escape from a window in the apartment occupied by his mistress.
For the next few days my friends served me so well that, at midnight on Saturday, my mails and my dressing case were empty; I kept back all the jewellery intending to carry it in my pocket.
Having set all in order for my new lodging, I returned to Venice and packed my mails as if I were about to make a long journey.
I was then taken to the custom-house, which is always open, and my mails were examined.
Your mails arrived earlier in the day, and your things have been put away in the cupboard there and in the bureau yonder.
If she is to go, she can start with the first light of tomorrow morning, and we can get her mails packed ready tonight; for she must not disgrace her state, but must be furnished with all things fitting to her condition.
I am sending back some of the boatmen with mails to-morrow, and it seemed essential that I should be able to write definitely to my agent in Montreal about land which I might wish to purchase.
So two pairs of them were always en route, while the third pair rested and did housework at the hut at Roaring Water Portage, taking their departure with mails when another pair of their companions returned from the lake.
Another boat got in this morning with some mails on board, and there are stores to be taken for Astor M'Kree," said Mrs. Burton.
The latest mails from Texas bring us little news beyond the continuance of Indian depredations on the frontier.
The Government could also give a financial guarantee if mails are carried, in the same manner as is done by shipping companies.
Certain mails and parcels are largely enhanced in value by the rapidity of transport, and here, as in the passenger service outlined above, the airship offers undoubted facilities.
Urgent mails and passengers could be transported from England to America in under half the time at present taken by the steamship routes, and any city in the world could be reached from London in a fortnight.
We have so far confined our attention to the utilization of airships for transport of passengers, mails and goods, but there appear to be other fields of activity which can be exploited in times of peace.
There were twomails from the city daily, and the newsboy threw the morning paper into the front door while we sat at breakfast.
We had two daily mails from New York, besides a telegraph station.
The contract speed for the mails was seven and a half knots and the passage was seldom made under thirty-five days, and gave one ample opportunity to acquire a very fair knowledge of whether one’s fellows were amiable or otherwise.
He saved crew, passengers, mails and specie in twenty minutes, and it took a man to do that.
When we got to Quillimane there was no sign of craft coming out, so, after long waiting, we put the passengers, mails and specie on board an Arab schooner anchored outside, and left for Delagoa Bay.
The fact remained, however, that we could land our mails in Melbourne via Hobart sooner than could be done by the P.
The Magistrates had determined upon memorialising the Postmaster General to have the mails transmitted by railroad.
The only mails then brought to Yarmouth by rail were those from London and Norwich.
The abolition of the coal dues, and the question of the better delivery of the mails were being agitated.
Prompt to that time she went down to Ramsey again, but though the boat had put into harbor and discharged its mails there was still no letter for her.
None had yet come for her, but a boat from the Shetlands that might fetch mails from Iceland would arrive within three days.
By the terms of his contract to carry the mails from the Missouri to Utah, all papers and pamphlets for the newsdealers, not directed to subscribers, are thrown out.
This is the route that our Indian mails should take until the Euphrates road is made.
Even between the terminus of the Bengal lines at Jubbelpore and of the Bombay railroad at Nagpore there was at the time of my visit no metaled road, although the distance was but 200 miles, and the mails already passed that way.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mails" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
