The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-04-06
PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United

States from the LIST of July, 1912, to the 30th Of
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
m of the l4th day of April, 1892, Ito be decided
by the 30th day of said Aprl,) the routes and in
the manner and time herein specified viz
KENTUCKY.
1901 From Louisville by Evansville, Ia, Shaw
neetown, Ill., Smithland, KY, Paducah, Cairo, Ill.,,
Columbus, KY, Mills Point. New Madrid, Mo,
Memphis, Tenn, Helena, Ark, White River, Nspo.
leon, Columbia, Lake Providence, La, Vicksburg,
Miss, Grand Gulf, Natchez, ST. Francsvle, La,
and Donaldsonville, TO 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 m, arrive at Louisville on the lo,
day after by p m
Bids proposing to omit any Of the above interme.
tiate offices will be considered the bidder TO spe
city the Offices proposed to be omitted.
Proposals are invited for semi.weeklv mail in
steamboats, from st. Francisville, La, by Baton
Rouge, Manchac, Paquemine. lberville, New River,
Donadsonville. Bringlers, and Bonnet Care, to
New Orleans, los miles and back.
Proposals Tor tri-weekly service will also be con-
sidered.
Proposals are also invited for tri-weekly mail in
steamboats,, from hatcher, Mi, by st. Francsville,
La Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, Iberville,
New River, Donaldsonville, Brngiers, and Bonnet
Care, to New Orleans, 304 miles and back.
Proposals are also invited for q tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from yicksburg, Miss. by Warrenton,
New Carthage, La, Grand Cult, Miss, Rodney,
Natchez, st. Francisville, La, Baton Rouge Man
chac, Paquemne, Iberville New River, Donaldson
VILE Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to New Orleans,
359 miles and back
c.,o Il, IN
steamboats, from Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, AK,
White River Napoleon Bolivar, Mi, Columbia Ark,
Iakeport. Grand Lake, Princeton, Miss, Lake
Providence, La, Millikens Bend. Tomkinsville,
yick.burg, Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La,
Grand Gulf Miss, Rodney Natchez, St. Francis
Vile, La. Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine. lber.
Vile, New River, Donadsonville, BrBgiers, 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 xion with each other. are invited
From Louisville, Ky, by Evansville, Ia, and
Shawneetown H., to Smithland, 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
week in steamboats,
From Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, Ark, White
River, Napoleon, Colu nbia, and Lake evidence,
La, to Vicksburg, Miss 456 miles and back, three
times week, in steamboats,.
From Vicksburg, Mi, by Grand Gulf, to Natchez
1O3 miles and back, three times week in steam
oats.
From Natchez, Mi, by st. Francisville, La and
Donaldsonville, to New Orleans, 304 miles and back
hree times week in steamboats,.
4so2 From Louisville by Harmony Landing
Brownsboro', La Grange, Mount Hope, and West
mort TO Bedford, 46 miles and back, twice week
Leave Louis lille every Thursday and Sunday a.
Gam. arrive at Bedford same days by P m
Leave Bedford every Wednesday and Saturday
=; o,i:vn,.. SAN. sane DAYS aavs by p m
48O3 From Louisville by Salina, Westpont Eliza
BEETHOVEN, Nolen, Leesville, Mumfordsy'lle, wood
sonyille, Prevents Knob, Three Forks, and Drip
ping Spring, to Bowling Green ~ miles ana oacR
six times week in four horse coaches
cave louisville every day except Sunday at
am. arrive at Bowling Green next days by z IN
leave Rowling Green every day except Sunday
at 8 m, arrive at Lou svllle next DAYS Dy ~ III.
4804 From Louisville by Mount washington
and High Grove to Bardstown, Az miles ana pack
six times week, in tour morse pos. coao"es
Leave Louisville daily except Sunday AT a III
rive at Bardstown same days by ~ a m
leave Bard.town d.y except Sunday at Up n
arrive at Louisville same days by ~ p IN :,
1905 From Louisville to Jefferson'own, if mile
and back, three times aweeR
Leave Louisville every Monday, wednesday az,
FRIDAY at a m, arrive at Jefersontown same aaS
cave JefTersontown every Monday, Wednesd'
~ rr;5.v Of . n m. arrive at Louisville same da.
As66 From Louisville by Saina, West Point, Ia
net sve, Brandenburg, Brushy FORK hsrunsou'
Clovernort, Hawsvlle, Yelvlngton, Owenspor.
R;cbIand. Hebbard.ville, Henderson, Smith NIL
MorpsnielI, Mount Zion, and Raleighto shawne
town 1T miles and back, three tunes week
two horse coaches ,,,l =,
cave .ousyile every Monday, Wednesday al
Friday at 6 m, arrive at Shawnee'o"h eve
Thursday, Saturday and Monday by ii m
Leave shawneetown every Thursday, Saturd
and Monday at Q m, arrive at LOUISVILLE eve
SUNDAY, Tuesday and Thursday by pm
pronosals to commence this route at West 70
will be considered ;,
4BO7 From Mount Washington to Shepheidsvli
10 miles and back three times week
Leave Mouet Washington every Monday, w,
nesday and FRIDAY at m, arrive at shePherosV'
same days by 10 am
Leave shepherdsvilIe every Monday, Wednesd
ard Friday at p m, arrive at Mount Washing
same days by m 49,,
Proposals for two horse coach service VIII be G.
sidered.
4sO8 From shelbyvile by Camden, Tayorsvl
Bloomfield, Bardstown, bostoh' EhZape'h'o wv
Spring and Jacksonville to Hardinsourg, Iva III
snd b.ck. twice week, in two horse coaches;
Of the trips to 60 by Big Spring, the other by Ii
sonville.
leave shelbyvie every Sunday and Wednes'
at6a m. arrive at Hardinsburg every Iuesoay
Friday by II a m ,dr,.
leave Hardinsburg every Saturday ana ~.
a2pm, arrive at shelbyv'le every Mo"u''
Thursday by 6 p m
prono.als for horse service will be considered
4sOS From shelbyville by Chestnut Grove
ardsvle and La Grange to Westport, 81 miles
back, once aweek
Leave shelbyville every Friday at m, ar
tWestport same day by m
Leave Westport every Saturday at 3 m, ar
n l.s,k L. N m