The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-03-18
PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United
States from the LIST Of July, 1912, to the 30th OF


PROPOSALS for carrying the malsof the Unitee
L States from the LIST Of July, l842 to the 30th o
June 1876, inclusive, in Kentucky. Tennessee, Ala
bama, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana, will be
received at the contract Office of the Post Once De-
partment, in the City of Washington, until O'Clock
Of the 18th day of April, 1912, ito be decided
BY the 30th day of said Apr) on the routes, and in
the manner and time herein specified, viz
KENTUCKY.
48Ol From Louisville by Evansville, la, Shaw
neetown, ILL.,, Smthand, KY, Paducah, Cairo, Ill
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 Donaldsonville, 10 New Orleans, three times a
week and back, in steamboats,
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at 8 IN, arrive at Ne Orleans on the 9th
day after by 6 p m
Leave New Orleans every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at q M arrive at Louisville the 10th
day after by 6pm
Bids proposing to omit any of the above inferno
date Offices will be considered the bidder to spe
city the Offices proposed to be omitted.
Proposals are invited for semi-weekly mail in
steamboats, from st. Francsville, La, by Baton
Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine. Ibervills, New River.
Donaldsonville. Bringers, and Bonnet Care, to
New Orleans, los miles and back.
Proposals for ri-weekIy service will also be con-
sidered.
Proposals are also invited for a tri-weekly mail in
steamboats,, from hatcher, Mi, by st. Francisvlie,
La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, lberville,
New River, Donaldsonville, Bringiers, and Bonnet
Care, to New Orleans, 304 miles and back.
Proposals are also invited for a triweekly mail in
steamboats, from vicksburg, Miss. by Warrenton.
New Carthage, La, Grand Gulf Miss. Rodney,
Natchez st. Francisville, La, Baton Rouge, Man
~, piao,,amine IharvilIe New Ry, r. nOna ldsOn.
vile, Brnsiers, and Bonnet Care, to New Orleans.
399 miles and back.
Proposals are also invited for trweekly mail in
steamboats, from Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, AK,
White River, Napoleon, Bolivar, Mi, Columbia Ark,
lakeport, Grand Lake, Princeton, Miss, Lake
Providence, La, Millken's Bend, Tomkinsville,
vicksburg. Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La,
Grand Gulf, Miss, Rodney, Natchez, St. Francis
vile, La Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine. her
vile, New River. Donaldsonville, BriHgiers, and
Bonnet Care, to New Orleans, 1863 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. invited.
From Louisville, Ky, by Evansville, Ia, and
Shswneetown, ILL.,, to Smhand, Ky, 3l4 miles
and back, three times week, in steamboats,
From Smithland, KY, by Paducah, Cairo, Ill.,,
Columbus, KY, Mills Point, and New Madrid, Mo.
Memphis, Tenn, 271 miles and back, three times
week in steamboats,
River. Napoleon, Colu nbia, and Lake evidence.
La, to Vicksburg Miss, 456 miles and back, 'hree
times a week, in steamboats,.
From yicksburg Mi, by Grand Gull, to Natchez,
lO3 miles and back, three times week in steam
oats. -
From Natchez, Mi. by st. Francisville, La, and
Dopaldsonville, to New Orleans, 3o4 miles and back,
hree times week in steamboats,.
1907 From Louisville by Harmony Landing.
Brownsboro', La Grange, Mount Hope, and west
port to Bedford, 46 miles and back, twice week
Leave Louis lille every Thursday and Sunday a.
ga m. arrive at Bedford same days by m
Leave Bedford every "Wednesday and Saturday
at m. arrive at Louisville same days by 3 m
1908 From Louisville by Salina, Westpoint, Eliza
BEETHOVEN, Nolen, Leesve. Mumfordsville, Wood
sonville, Prewetps Knob, Three Forks, and Drip
ping Spring, to Bowling Gre n, III miles and BACK
six times a week in four horse coaches
Leave Louisville every day except Sunday AZ
am, arrive at Bowling Green next days by m.
Leave Rowling Green every day except Sundays
SD m, arrive at Lou sve next days by ~ m.
1904 From Louisville by Mount Washington,
and High Grove, to Bardstown, Az miles ana pack
six times week, in four horse post coaches
Leave Louisville daily except Sunday at m,
rive at Bartstown same days by 10 am
Leave Bardstown dsiy except Sunday at 2 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 ane
Friday at a m, arrive at Jefersontown same days
Leave JefYersontown every Monday, "Wednesday
md Er;dav at y m. arrive at Louisville same day
v6pm
4866 From Louisville by salina, West Point, Gar
h., Enrk
Cloyerport, Huntsville, YeIvington, Owensboro'
Nichland, Hebbardsv,lle, Henderson, Smiths Mills
Morpsnfiell, Mount Zion, and Raleigh to Shawnee
town, 1T miles and back, three tunes week u
two horse coaches
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday ant
Friday at m, arrive at Shawneetown ever
Thursday, Saturday and Monday by II a
Leave Shawneetown every Thursday, Saturda
and Monday at 2 m, arrive at Louisville ever
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday by p m
Proposals to commence this route at West Pon
will be considered. :,
48O7 From Mount Washington to Shepherdsville
10 miles and back, three times week
Leave Mou.t Washington every Monday, Wed
nesday and Friday at m, arrive at Shepherdsvili
same days by loan
Leave shepherdsville every Monday, Wednesda
ard Friday at m, arrive at Mount Wssh'ngto
same days by 4pm
Proposals for two horse coach service will be COZ
sidered.
4sos From shelbyville by Camden Taylorsvill'
bloomfield, Bardstown, Boston, Efzabe,htown, Ri
Spring and Jacksonville to Hardinsourg, io4 ml't
and bsck. twice week, in two horse coaches; on
Of the trips to go by Big Spring, the other by Law
sonville.
Leave sh.lbyve every Sunday and Wednesda
st6am. arrive at Hardinsburg every Iuesday an
Friday by IL IN .rd,
Leave Hatdinsburg every Saturday and ! ut sda
N2pm, arrive at shelbyv'lie every Monusy NJ
Thursday by p m
prono.a,s for horse service will be considered.
4sO9 From Shslbyvie by Chestnut Grove b'
ardsville and La Grange to Westport, 81 miles al
back, once a week
Leave shelbyve every Friday at 8 m, arrl'
tWes,port same day by 4 pm
Leave westport every Saturday at a m, arri'