The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-01-31
PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United e,

hama Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana, will DC
received at the contract Office Of the Post Office De
psrtment in the City of Washington, until o'clock
m of the l4th day of April, 1872. 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, III Smithland, 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 Cult, Natchez, ST. Francisvile, La,
and Donaldsonve, to New Orleans, three times
week and back, in steamboats,
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at 9 a m, arrive at Ne Orleans on the 9th
day after by pm
Leave New Orleans every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at 9 a m, arrive at Louisville on the 10th
day after by s p m
Bids proposing to omit any of the above nterme-
date offices will be considered the bidder to spe-
c.fy the Offices proposed to be omitted.
Proposals are invited for semweekly mail in
steamboats, from st. Francisville, La, by Baton
Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemne, Ibervllla, New River,
Donaldsonville Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to
New orleans, los miles and back.
Proposals for tri.weeky service will also be con-
sidered.
Proposals are also invited for tri-weeky mail in
steamboats, from hatcher, MI, by St. Francisville,
l.
New River, Donald ouvle, 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 6ulf Miss, Rodney,
Natchfz z, St. Francisvllle, La Baton Rouge, Man
chac, Plaquemin Iberville New Rv r. Donaldson
V lie, Bringers, and Bonnet Care, TO New Orleans
3S9 miles and back.
Proposal. are also invited for tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from Me nphis, Tenn, by Helena, Ak,
White River, Napoleon. Bolivar, Mi, Columbia Ark,
Lakeport, Grand Lake, Princeton, Miss, lake
Providence, La, MiIhken's Bend, Tomknsve,
yicksburg. Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La,
Grand Cuff, Miss, Rodney, Natchez, ST. Francis
vile, La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemne. lber-
Vile, New River, Donadsonv,lle, Brngiers, and
Bonnet Care to New Orleans, 1858 miles and back
Proposals to commence this service at Columbus,
KY, VIII be considered.
Bidders will, ia each case, state the schedule Of
arrivals and departures by which the mail will be
carried.
the main line from Louisville New Orleans, to be
run in close connexion with each other. invited
From Louisville, Ky, by Evansville, Ia, and
Shawneetown, ILL.,, to Smithlaud, Ky, 314 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, 27l miles and back, three times
week in steamboats,
From Memphis, Tenn, by Helena Ark, White
River, Napoleon, Colu nbia, and Lake Providence,
La, to Vicksburg, Miss, +5e nniso and bach, three
times week, in steamboats,.
From Vicks5urg, Mi by Grand Gulf to Natchez,
los miles and back, three times week in steam
boats. .
From Natchez, Mi by st. Francisville, La, and
Donadsonyille to New Orleans, 304 miles and back,
hree lines week in steamboats,.
1902 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 al
m, arrive at Bedford same days by I'm
Leave Bedford every Wednesday and Saturday
at m, arrive at Louisville same days by 6 p m
1908 From Louisville by Salna. Westpont, Eliza
bethtown Nolen, Leesvllle, Mumfordsville, wood
sonyille. Prewett's Knob, Three Forks, and Drip
p ng Spring, TO bowling Gre n, ll2miles and back
six times week ia 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
at 8 D M arr We at Lou svllle next days by ~ m.
1904 From Louisville by Mount Washington,
and High Grove to Bardstown, Az miles and back
Six times week, in four horse post coaches
Leave Louisville daily except Sunday att m,
rive at Bat dstown same days by ~ am
leave Bardstown d4y except Sunday at pm,
arrive at Louisville same days by III p m
1905 From Louisville to Jefferson own, IA miles
ard back, three times week
Leave Louisville every Mendsy, wednesday and
Friday at m, arrive at JehersohtoWh same Jays
by LA
Leave Jeffersontown every Monday, "Wednesday
mad Friday at D m, arrive at Louisville same days
by6pm
4806 From Louisville by saina, West Point, Gar
net sville, Brandenburg, Brushy Fork, HardInsburg
Cloverport, Huntsville, Yelvington, Owensboro',
Richland. Hebbartlsvllle Henderson, Smiths Mills,
N,a,~anG.l Mount Z,on and Raleigh Shawnee
town, 1T miles and back, three times week IN
two horse coaches
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at 6 IN, arrive at Shawneetown every
Thursd.y, Saturday and Monday by ! m
Leave Shawneetown every Thursday, Saturday
and Monday at 2 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 week
Leave Mou.t Washington every Monday, We'd
nescay and Frida, att m, arrive at Shepherdsvills
same days by loan
Leave shepherdsve every Monday, Wednesday
az d Friday at m, arrive at Mount Washington
proposals for two horse coach service will be con-
sldered.
1903 From she'byville by Camden, Taylorsve,
Bloom6eld. Bardstown, Boston, Elizabethtown, Big
sprins and Jacksonville to Hardinsourg, io4 mics
and back. twice week, in two horse coaches; one
Of tho trips to go by Big Spring, the other by Law
sonyille
Leave shelbyville every Sunday and "wednesday
at & IN, srrive at Hardnsburg every TUESDAY and
Friday by IL am
Leave Har dinsburg every Saturday and Tuf sday
a, 9 m, arrive at shebyville every Monday and
Thursday by 6pm
Proposals for horse service will be considered.
48Oo From Shslbyville by Chestnut Grove, Bal.
ardsville and La Grange to Westport, 80 miles and
back, once week
Leave shelbyville every Friday at m, arrive
a, westport same day by a. m
Leave Westport every Saturday at 5 a m, arrive
I shelbyve same day by p IN
4slo From Shelbyve by Southville and Harri-
senyila to Mount Eden, 81 miles and back, once a