The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-03-12
carrying the mailsof the United
L S.ates from The az of Iulx lS42 To the Goth OF

hama. Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana, will be
received at the contract Office of the Post Office De-
psrtment, in the City of Washington, until o'clock
y m of the 18th day of April, 1912. 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
reetown, H., Smithland, 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 Cult, Natchez, st. Francisve, La,
and Donaldsonve, to New Orleans, three times
week and back, in ste amboats
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at 8 M. arrive at Ne Orleans on the 9th
day after by pm
Leave New Orleans every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at 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
cfy the Offices proposed to be omitted.
Proposals are invited for semi.weekly mail in
steamboats, from st. Francisvile, La, by Baton
Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine. Jbervlle, New River,
Donadsohville. Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to
New Orleans, los miles and back. ,
Proposals for trweekly service will also be con-
.dered.
Proposals are also invited for tri-weekly mail in
steamboats,, from hatcher, Nil by st. Francsyle,
La Baton Rouge, Manchac, Paquemne, lberve,
New River, Donalds onville, Bringiers and Bonnet
Care, to New Orleans 304 miles and back.
Proposals are also invited for tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from Vicksburg, Miss. by Warrenon,
New Carthage, La, Grand Gulf, Miss Rodney,
Natchez, ST. Francisve, La, Baton Rouge, Man
chac Plaquemine, ibervle New River, Donaldson,
ylle lringiers, and Bonnet Care, to New Orleans,
$50 miles and back.
Pronosals are also invited for trweekly mail in
steamboats, from Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, Ark,
White River, Napoleon, Bolivar, Mi, Columbia, Ark,
lakeport Grand Lake, Princeton, Miss, Lake
Providence, La, Mliken's Bend, Tomkinsville,
yicksburg, Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La,
Grand Gulf, Miss, Rodney, Natchez, st. Francis
Vile La. Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine. her
vile, New River, Donaldsonvllle, Bringlers, and
Bonnet Care, to New Orleans, 1868 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 foll.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 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
aweek in steamboats,
From Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, Ark, White
River, Napoleon, Colu nbia, and Lake p evidence,
La, to Vicksburg, Miss, 456 miles and back, three
tunes week, in steamboats,
From Vicksburg, Mi, by Grand Gulf to Natchez,
los miles and back, three times week in steam
oats.
From Nachez, Mi, by St. Francisylle, La, and
Donaldsonville, to New Orleans, 304 miles and back
hree times week in steamboats,
N 7 III. Ltr Harm
Brownsboro', La Grange, Mount Hope, and West
mort 10 Bedford, 46 miles and back, twice week
Leave Louis lille every Thursday and Sunday At
s m, arrive at Bedford same days by p m
Leave Bedford every "Wednesday and Saturday
ats m, arrive at Louisville same days by pm
1905 From Louisville by Salina, Westpolnt Eliza
BEETHOVEN, Noen, Leesville, Mumfordsville, Wood
sonville, Prewetts Knob, Three Forks, and DRIP
Ping Spring, to Bowling Green, ~ miles ana oacK
six times a week in four horse coaches
Leave louisville every day except Sunday at =
a m. arrive at Bowling Green next days by m
Leave Bowling Green every day except Sundays
atS D M arrive at Lou svlle 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 10 an
leave Bardstown daily except Sunday at Up M,
arrive at Louisville same days by ~ p m
1906 From Louisville TO Jefferson,own, Ia miles
aud back three times a week ,
Leave Louisville every Monday, "wednesday ana
Friday at z m, arrive at Jehersoh'o"h same Jays
by liam
Leave Jeffersontown every Monday, "Wednesday
md Friday ut 2 m, arrive at Louisville same days
y6pm Ca.
1906 From Louisville by Salina, West Point, Gar
net sville, Brandenburg, Brushy Fork, Hard'nsourg
Cloverport, Hawsville, Yelvington, owensooro
Richland Hebbardsvllle, Henderson, Smiths Mills
MorpsnfielI Mount Zion, and Raleigh to Shawnee
town. IN miles and back, three times week If
two horse coaches
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday anc
Friday at a m, arrive at Shawneetown every
Thursday, Saturday and Monday by IL m
Leave Shawneetown every Thursday, Saturday
and Monday at 2 m, arrive at LOUISVILLE every
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday by p
Proposals to commence this route at West Pom
will be considered.
4S07 From Mount Washington to ShepheTdsv'lle
10 miles and back three times week
Leave Mouet Washington every Monday, Wed
nesday and FRIDAY at z M arrive at Shepherdsyill'
same days by loan
Leave Shepherdsville every Monday, Wednesda,
ard Friday at m, arrive at Mount Washington
same days by 4pm
Proposals for two horse coach service VIII De con
sidered.
4oOo From ShelbyVihe py Cenue't ayio' ''" ~.
Bloomfield, Bardstown, Boston, E'zsbe'htown, bit
Spring and Jacksonville to Hardnsburg, l04 mile
md back twice week, in two horse coaches; on
Of the trips to go by Big Spring, the other by Law
sonville.
Leave shslbyville every Sunday and Wednesda
at6am arrive at Hardnsburg every Iuesaay an
Friday by IL
Leave Ha dinsburg every Saturday and Tue sda
@2 p m, arrive at Shelbyyille every Monday AM
Thursday by 6pm
Proposals for horse service will be considered.
4809 From Shelbyvle by Chestnut Grove, Ba
srdsylle and La Grange to Westport, 80 miles an
tack, once week
Leave Shelbyve every Friday at m, arriv
, westport same day by q m
Leave westport every Saturday at 5 m, arriv
/ shelbyville same day by p m
4slo From Shebyville by Southyllle and Hsrr
sOnvis to Mount Eden, 81 miles and BACK once