Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1832-09-05

airy to the thirty-frst day of December, 1888
| on the following post routes in Illinois, will
be received at this Office until the I'd day OIL
November next inclusive, to be decided on the
9th day of November.
I 10. From Salem to Kaskaskia 81 miles and
; back once week.
. Leave Salem every Tuesday at m, arrive
at Kaskaskia next day by p m.
Leave Kaskaskia every Thursday at 6 m
arrive at Salem the next day by 6 p m.
10. From Springfield by Rushvi!e to Quincy
l 10 miles and back once week.
Leave Springfield every Tuesday at a m, ar
rive at Quincy the next Thursday by 6 pm.
Leave Quincy every Saturday at 6 m, arrive
at Springfield the next Monday by 6 pm
So From Jacksonville by Pleasant Point,
Winchester, Williams Port, Merkhams ferry,
and Pitts ID Roads to Atlas, As miles and back
once week.
Leave Jacksonville every Saturday at 6 m,
arrive at Atlas the next day by 8 am.
Leave Atlas every Sunday at 4 m, arrive at
Jacksonville the next day by g pm.
81. From Jacksonville by Quincy to Pamy-
ra, Mo, rs miles and back once week.
| Leave jacksonville every Wednesday at a
m, arrive at Palmyra the next day by 6 p m.
y Leave Palmyra every Friday at 6 m, arrive
az OdChSuuFlic tlt uoAt udy ny
So. From Hillsboro' by Carlinvile to jack
sonviIle, 81 miles and back once week.
Leave Hisboro' every Monday after the arri-
val of the mail from Vandalia, say 9 a m, arrive
at jacksonville every Tuesday at p m.
Leave Jacksonville every Wednesday at a
m, arrive at Hillsboro' next day by pm.
SO. From Decatur by the mouth of Fox river
to Chicago, ITO miles and back once week.
Leave Decatur every Wednesday at 6 m,
arrive at Chicago the next Sunday by 6pm.
Leave Chicago every Wednesday at m,
arrive at Decatur the next Sunday by 6 pm.
81. From Chicago to Danvile, $50 miles and
back once week.
| Leave Chicago every Wednesday at NJ
arrive at Dansiile the next Saturday by 6 m.
Leave Danville every Wednesday at 6 m,
arrive at Chicago the next Saturday by m.
IS. From McLeansboro' to Frankfort, 81 miles
and back once week.
Leave McLeansboro' every Wednesday at 6 a
m, arrive at Frankfort same day by 5 pm.
Leave Frankfort every Thursday at M
arrive at McLeansboro' the same day by P M
! sc. From jacksonville to Henderson's SIS miles
and back once week.
l Leave Jacksonville every Thursday at + m
arrive a. Henderson's the next day by 10 a M
/ Leave Henderson's every Friday at 2 P M
arrive at jacksonville the next day by m.
81. From Venus by Monmouth to Galena, l5C
miles and back once week
Leave Venus every Wednesday at P m, ar
rive at Gaiena the next Sunday by II noon.
Leave Galena every Wednesday at 10 a m
arr, Venus the next Sunday ty 10 M
So. From Peoria to the mouth of Fox river
10 miles and back once week.
Leave Peoria every Thursday at & a m, arrive
at the mouth Of Fox river the next day by m
Leave the mouth of Fox river every Tuesday
at m, arrive al Peoria the next day by no
80. From Carlisle to Edwardsvile, IS mile!
and back once week.
Leave Carlisle every Thursday at a m, ar
rive at Edwardsvilie same day by = m.
Leave Edwardsville every Wednesday at E ;
m, arrive IA. Carlisle the same day by m.
80. From Rushville 10 Lewistown, 36 mics
r aud back once week.
Leave Nashville every Wednesday at m
arrive at Lewislown The same day by g. m.
Leave Lewistown every Thursday at a n,
arrive at Rushville the same day by i pm.
81. From Lewistown by McComb to Venus
~ miles and back once week.
Leave Lewistown every Friday at s m, ar
rive at Venus the next day by Il p NJ.
Leave Venus every Wednesday at m, ar
rive at Lewistown the next day by P m.
i NOTES.
| l. The Postmaster General reserves the RICH
to expedite the mails, and to alter the time of thei
arrival and departure, at any time during the
continuance Of the contract, by giving an ade
quate compensation, never exceeding pro rdtt
allowance, for any extra expense which such al
teration may require.
3 Seven minutes shall be allowed for opening
and closing the mails at each office, where NJ
particular time shall be specified, but the Post
master General reserves to himself the right o
Extending the time.
g. For every ten minutes delay in arriving u
any point after the time prescribed in any con
tract, the contractor shall forfeit five dollars.
the delay shall continue beyond the time tor tn
departure OF any pending mali, the forfeiture shat
De equal to twice the amount allowed tor carrying
the mail one trip. If it be made to appear tina
/. the delay was occasloned by unavoidable accl
dent, of which the Postmaster General shall b.
1.-THE Judge, the forfeiture may be reduced to tn
amount OF pay for a trip; but in no case can tina
amount be RENTED The forteitures are other
wise unconditional, and will in all cases be en-
fl forced
A. Persons who make proposals will state thei
. prices by the year; payments 10 he made quar-
: terly; in the months Of May, August, November
9 and February, one month after the expiration Q