The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-03-24
PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United

PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United
L States from the LIST Of July, 1912, to the 3Oth OF
June 1885, inclusive, in Kentucky, Tennessee, Ala
bsma, 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
D m of the l4th day of April l842 ito be decided
by the 30th day of said April the routes, and IN
the manner and 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 NAtchez, St. Francisyille, La,
and Donaldsonville, to New Orleans, three times
week and back, in steamboats,
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
FRIDAY at a IN, arrive at Ne Orleans on the 9th
day after by 6 p m
Leave New Orleans every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at 9 m, arrive at Louisville on the 10th
day after by 6 p 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 are invited for semweekly mail in
steamboats, from ST. Francisville, La, by Baton
Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, iberville, New River,
Donadsonville. Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to
New Orleans, 165 miles and back.
Proposals for tri-weekly service will also be con-
sidered.
Proposals are also invited for tr-weekly mail in
steamboats, from hatcher, Mi, by St. Francisville,
La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, lberville,
New River, Donaldsonvle, Bringiers, and Bonnet
Care, to New Orleans, 304 miles and back
Proposals are also invited for tri-weeky mail in
steamboats, from Vicksburg, Miss, by Warrenton,
New Carthage, La, Grand Gulf Miss, Rodney,
Natchez, St. Francisville, La, Baton Rouge, Man
chac, Plaquemine, Iberville, New River, Donaldson
VILE, Bringers, 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 Napoleon Bolivar, Nil Columbia, Ark,
Lakeport, Grand Lake, Princeton, Miss, Lake
Providence, La, Milliken's Bend, Tomknsye.
yicksburg Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La,
Grand Gulf, Miss, Rodney, Natchez, st. Francis
vile, La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemne. lber-
vile, New River, Donaldsonville, Brngiers, and
Bonnet Care, to New Orleans, 1858 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 come xon 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 Smithland, Ky, by Paducah, Cairo, ILL.,,
Columbus, KY, Mills Point, and New Madrid, Mo,
o Memphis, Tenn, 27l miles and back. three times
q week in steamboats,.
From Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, Ark, White
River Napoleon, Colu nbia, and Lake p evidence,
La. to ycksburg, Miss, 456 miles and back, three
times week, in steamboats,.
From Vicksburg, Mi, by Grand Gulf, to Natchez,
1903 miles and back, three times a week IN steam
oats. . .
From Natchez, Nj, by ST. Francsville, La. and
noaaldso,,;lle tc Neu Orlp 304 miles and back
hree times week in steamboats,.
4sO2 From Louisville by Harmony Landing,
Brownsboro', La Grange, Mount Hope, and West
port to Bedford, AZ miles and back, twice week
Leave Louis lille every Thursday and Sunday al
Gam, arrive at Bedford same days by p
Leave Bedford every "Wednesday and Saturday
at 6 m, arrive at Louisville same days by IN
48O3 From Louisville by Salina, Westpoint, Eliza
BEETHOVEN. Nolen Leesville, Mumfordsve, Wood
sonvlle, Prewett's Knob, Three Forks, and Drip.
Ping Spring, to Bowling Green, ~ miles and back
six times a week in four horse coaches
Leave Louisville every day except Sunday at
am arrive at Bowling Green next days by m.
Leave Bowling Green every day except Sundays
at y m. arrive at Louisville next days by 10 p m
1904 From Louisville by Mount Washington,
and High Grove, to Bardstown, 40 miles and back
six times week, in four horse post coaches
Leave Louisville daily except Sunday at 2 m,
rive at Bardstown same days by ~ a m
arrive at Louisville same days by 10 p m
-4805 From Louisville to Jehersonown, IA miles
and back, three times week
Leave Louisville every Mondsy, Wednesday and
Friday at z m, arrive at Jefersontown same days
by lam
Leave Jeffersontown every Monday, Wednesday
md Friday at m, arrive at Louisville same days
y6pm
1906 From Louisville by Saina, West Point, Gar
net svile, Brandenburg, Brushy Fork, Hardinsburg
Cloverport, Hawsve, Yelvlngton, Greensboro,
Rchland, Hebbardsville, Henderson, Smiths Mills,
Morganfield, Mount Zion, and Raleigh to Shawnee
town, 1T miles and back, three times week in
two horse coaches
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at m, arrive at Shawneetown every
Thursday, Saturday and Monday by II m
Leave shawneetown every Thursday, Saturday
and Monday at m, arrive at Louisville every
Sunday Tuesday and Thursday by pm
Proposals to commence this route at West Point
will be considered.
48O7 From Mount Washington to Shepherdsville,
10 miles and back three times a week
Leave Moutt Washington every Monday, Wed
nesday and Friday at m, arrive at Shepherdsvllle
same days by 10
Leave shepherdsville every Monday, Wednesday
ard Friday at p m, arrive at Mount Washington
same days by 4pm
Proposals for two horse coach service will be con-
sdered.
4SO8 From Shebyyille by Camden, Tayorsville
Bloomfield, Bardstown, Boston, Elizabethtown Big
Spring and Jacksonville to Hardinsburg, lo4 miles
and back twice a week, in two horse coaches; one
Of the trips to 60 by Big Spring, the other by Law
sonville.
Leave shebyville every Sunday and wednesda,
Gam, arrive at Hsrdnsburg every Tuesday ane
Friday by II am
Leave Hardnsburg every Saturday and Tn sda,
at 2p m, arrive at Shelbyville every Monday an'
Thursday by 6pm
Proposals for horse service will be considered
4sO9 From Shelbyville by Chestnut Grove, Bal
ar,svlle and la Grange to Westport, 80 miles anC
lack, once week
Leave Shelbyville every Friday at 8 m, arrive
westport same day by pm