The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-03-19
PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United
States from the 1 81 Of July 1912 TO the 3Oth o I

June, 1896 inclusive, in Kentucky, Tennessee, Ala
bama, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana. will be
received at the contract Office of the Post Office De-
partment, in the City of Washington, until o'clock
BY the 30th day of said Apri) on the routes, and in
the manner aud time herein specified, viz
KENTUCKY.
1901 From Louisville by Evansville, Ia, Shaw
neetown, H., Smthland, KY, Paducah. Cairo, H.,
Columbus KY, Mills Point, New Madrid, Mo,
Memphis, Tenn, Helena, Ark, White River, Napo-
leon, Columbia, Lake Providence, La, Vicksburg
Miss, Grand Gulf hatcher, St. Francisville, La,
and Donaldsonve, to New Orleans, three times a
week and back in steamboats,
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at IN, arrive at Ne Orleans on the 9th
day after by pm
Leave New Orleans every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at a m, arrive at Louisville on the 10Th
day after by 6 m
Bids proposing to omit any of the above interme-
date Offices will be considered the bidder TO spe-
city the Offices proposed to be omitted.
Proposals invited for semi.weekv mail in
steamboats, from St. Francisville, La, by Baton
Rouge, Manchac, Paquemne. Iberville, New River
Donadsonville. Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to
New Orleans, los miles and back.
Proposals for tri-weeky service will also be con-
sdered
Proposals are also invited for tri-weeky mail in
steamboats,, from hatcher, Mi, by ST. Francisville,
La Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, lberville
New River, Donaldsonvlle, Bringers, and Bonnet
Care, to New Orleans 304 miles and back
Proposals are also invited for tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from Vicksburg, Miss, by Warrenton,
New Carthage, La, Grand Gulf Miss, Rodney
Natchez, St. Francisville, La, Baton Rouge, Man
chac, Plaquemne, Iberyille New Rv r, Donaldson
vlle Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to New Orleans
3s9 miles and back.
Proposals are also invited for tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from Memphis, Tenn. by Helena, AK,
White River,Napoeon. Bolivar, Mi, Columbia Ark,
Iakeport, Grand Lake, Princeton, Miss, Lake
Providence, La, Milliken's Bend, Tomknsve,
yicksburg, Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La,
Grand Gulf, Miss, Rodney, Natchez, st. Francis.
vile, La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Paquemne. lber.
vile, New River, Donaldsonve, Bringers, and
Bonnet Care, to New Orleans, 863 miles and back.
Proposals to commence this service at Columbus,
KY, will be considered.
Bidders will, in each case, state the schedule OF
arrivals and departures by which the mail will be
carried.
Separate proposals for the foil wing sections Of
the main line from Louisville to New Orleans, to be
run in close connexion with each other. are invited
From Louisville, Ky, by Evansville, Ia, and
Shawneetown, H., to Smithland KY, 3l4 miles
and back, three times a week, in steamboats,,
From smithlsnd ky BY ., Pad dss ,a ddaido
Columbus Ky, NIL ~ o,n' A"a thraa ,u,cs
o Memphis, Tenn, I'll miles ana pack' 'hree Times
a week in steamboats,.
From Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, Ark, Whte
River Napoleon, Colu nba, and Lake + evidence,
La. to Vicksburg, Miss, 456 miles and back, three
times a week, in steamboats,.
From vicksburg, Mi, by Grand Cult, to Natchez,
,0S niles and back, three times week in steam
oats. =,
From Na,chez, Mi, by st. Francisv!lle, La, and
nonaldsonyille to New Orleans, 304 miles and back,
hree Zines week in steamboats,.
1909 From Louisville by Harmony Landing,
Brownsboro', La Grange, Mount Hope, and "es'-
mort 10 Bedford, rs miles and back, twice week.
Leave Louis lie every Thursday and Sunday a.
sam arrive at Bedford same days by p m
Lave Bedford every Wednesday and Saturday
At s m. arrive at louisville same days by o m
1905 from Louisville by sslina, Westpolnt. El'za'
BEETHOVEN. Nolen, Leesve, Mumfordsyilie' wood
sonyille. Prewet's Knob, Three Forks, and DRIP
ping Spring, to Bowling Gre n, IL miies ana oack
six times week in four horse coaches
Leave Louisville every day except Sunday at
m. arrive at Bowling Green next days by m.
Leave Bowling Green every day except Sundays
at8p m. arrive at Louisville ne It days by ~ m.
1904 From Louisville by Mount Washington
and High Grove, to Bardstown, Az miles ana PACK
six times a week, in four horse post coaches
Leave Louisville daily except Sunday at m,
rive at Bardstown same days by 10 m
leave Bardstown dai y except Sunday at : p M
arrive at Louisville same days by ~ P m
-48O5 From Louisville TO Jefferson own, IA miles
and back, three times week
Leave Louisville every Monday, wednesday ahe
Friday a, q m. arrive at Jeffersontown same day
Leave JefIersontown every Monday, Wednesds.
aC;da,, Of n m arrive at Louisville same day
v6pm CO.
1906 From Louisville by saina, West Point Gar
net sville Brandenburg, Brushy Fork hardlnsnu.;
Ciovernort. Hawsyille, Yelvington, Owensboro
Rchland. Hebbsrdsville, Henderson, Smith Mi'
MorganfelJ, Mount Zion, and Raleigh to Shawnee
town. III miles and back, three times week
two horse coaches 49,
Leave Louisville every Monday, "Wednesday an
Friday at m, arrive at Shawneeto"h ever
Thursday, Saturday and Monday by III m
Leave Shawneelown every Thursday, Saturda
and Monday at 2 m, arrive at Louisville ever
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday by m
proposal. to commence this route at West ron
will be considered
48O7 From Mount Washington to shePheTdsVli'
10 miles and back, three times week
Leave Mourt Washington every Monday, Wet
nesdav and FRIDAY att m, arrive at Shepherdsvii
same days by loan
Leave Shepherdsville every Monday Wednesda
ard Friday at p m, arrive at Mount Wash'hg'o
same days by 4pm ~
Proposals for two horse coach service VIII be TO-
sidered. =.
Aaoa From shelbyvle BY Camden, Tayorsvlll
Bloomfield Bardstown, Boston, Ehzaoe,htown
Spring and LawsonVihe W ''A' - Q, ~ :.
and back, twice week, IN Two morse .oaehesi =,
Of the trims to 90 by Big Spring, the other by Law
sonville. yua.a
Leave shelbyville every Sunday and Wednesd
st6am, arrive at Hardinsburg every iuesoay a.
Friday by IL IN "a
leave iiardinsburg every Saturday and iu, So
a2pm, arrive at Shelbyville every Monosy -
Thursday by 6 m
Proposals for horse service will De conslueseq n
ardsyille and La Grange to Westport, 80 miles a.
tack, once n week
Leave shebyville every Friday at a m, arm
,Westport same day by 4 P m
Leave Westport every Saturday at ) m, arr
Il shelbyve same day BY pm a.,
.nv,ils 10 Mount Eden, 81 mssand back, onc'