The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-03-21
PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United

DRoPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United
states from the LIST Of July, 1912, to the 30th OF
lime 1916, inclusive, in Kentucky, Tennessee, Ala
ana Mississippi, Arkansas. and Louisiana, will be
,.ceyed at the contract office of the Post Office De-
o,r,ment, in the City of Washington until o'clock
: m Of the l4th day of April, 1912. ito be decided
by The 3Oth day of said Apr) on the routes and in
he manner and time herein specified, viz
KENTUCKY.
1901 From Louisville by Evansville, Ia, Shaw
oeetown, ILL.,, 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, hatcher, st. Francisville, La,
md uonaldsonville, to New Orleans, three times
week and back, in steamboats,
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at 9 a IN, arrive at Ne Orleans on the 9th
day after by p m
Leave New Orleans every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at m, arrive at Louisville on the 10th
day after by p m
Bids proposing to omit any of the above interme-
late offices will be considered the bidder 10 spe
fy the Offices proposed to be omitted
Proposals are invited for sem.weekly mail in
steamboats, from St. Francisville, La, by Baton
Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemne, Ibervilla, New River.
Donaldsonville, Brngers, and Bonnet Care, to
New Orleans, 165 miles and back.
Proposals for tri-weekly service will also be con-
sdered
Proposals are also invited for tr-weekIy mail in
steamboats,, from hatcher, Mi, by St. Francisville,
La Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, Iberville,
New River, DonaIdsonville, Bringiers, and Bonnet
Carre to New Orleans, 304 miles and back.
Proposals are also invited for triweekly mail in
steamboats, from yicksburg, Miss. by Warrenton,
New Carthage, La, Grand Gulf Miss, Rodney,
Nstchez, st. Francisville, La, Baton Rouge, Man
chac, Piaquemine, Iberville New River, Donaldson
vile. Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to New Orleans,
Ss9 miles and back.
Proposal. are also invited for tri-weeky mail in
steamboats, from Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, AK,
White River, Napoleon, Bolivar, Mi, Columbia, Ark,
[akeport, Grand Lake, Princeton, Miss, Lake
Providence, La, Millken's Bend, Tomkinsville,
yck.burg, Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La,
Grand Gulf Miss, Rodney, Natchez, st. Francis
yile La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine. her
yile New River, Donaldsonville, Bringiers. 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 connection with each other. are invited
From Louisville, KY, by Evansville, Ia, and
Shawneetown, H., to Smithland, Ky, 3l4 miles
AnQ OaCk, tnrec tuiSS u WCSA, III ssCShco"s',
From Smithland KY, by Paducah, Cairo, Ill.,,
Columbus, KY, Mills Point, and New Madrid, Mo-,
0 Memphis, Tenn, 271 miles and back, three times
q 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 a week, in steamboats,.
From yicksburg, Mi, by Grand Gulf to Natchez,
1903 miles and back, three times week in steam
oats. .
From Natchez, Mi, by ST. Prancisville. La, and
DonaldsonyiIle to New Orleans 304 miles and back,
hree times week in steamboats,.
1902 From Louisville by Harmony Landing,
Brownsboro, La Grange, Mount Hope, and west
mort to Bedford As miles and back, twice week.
Leave Louis lille every Thursday and Sunday al
s M arrive at Bedford same days by p m
Leave Bedford every "Wednesday and Saturday
at 6 m, arrive at Louisville same days by 6 IN
1905 From Louisville by Salina, Westpont, Eliza
BEETHOVEN, Nolen, Leesve, Mumfordsville, Wood
sonville, Prewett's Knob, Three Forks, and Drip
Ping Spring. to Bowling Gre. n, ll2 miles and BACK
six times 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
at 8 D M arrive at Louisville next days by ~ 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 I'm
leave Bardstown daily except Sunday at m,
arrive at Louisville same days by 10 p m
1905 From Louisville to Jefersonlown, IA miles
and back, three times week
Leave Louisville every Monday, "wednesday and
Friday at a m, arrive at Jefersontown same days
by liam
Leave Jeffersontown every Monday, "wednesday
md Friday at p m, arrive at Louisville same Gays
y6pm
1906 From Louisville by Saina, West Point, Gar
net sville, Brandenburg, Brushy Fork, Hard'nsburg
Cloyeruort Hawsville, Yevngton, Owensboro''
Richland, Hebbardsville, Henderson, Smiths NILS
Morganfell, Mount Zion, and Raleigh to Shawnee
town. 1T miles and back, three times a week IN
two horse coaches
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at a m, arrive at Shawneetown every
Thursday, Saturday and Monday by IL am
Leave Shawneetown every Thursday, Saturday
and Monday at 9 m, arrive at Louisville every
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday by pm
Proposals to commence this route at West POM
will be considered.
48O7 From Mount Washington to Shepherdsville
10 miles and back, three times week
Leave Moust Washington every Monday, Wed
nesday and Friday at m, arrive at ShepherdsvlliS
same days by 10 am
Leave Shepherdsville every Monday, "Wednesday
and Friday at p m, arrive at Mount Washington
same days by 4pm
Proposals for two horse coach service will be con
sldered
4sO8 From Shelbyville by Camden, Taylorsville
Bloomfield, Bardstown, Boston, Elizabethtown, BIZ
Spring and Jacksonville to Hardinsburg, lo4 mile
and back, twice a week, in two horse coaches; on'
Of the trips to go by Big Spring, the other by Law
sonve.
Leave shelbyville every Sunday and Wednesda,
M6am. arrive at Hardinsburg every Tuesday AM
Friday by IL am
Leave Hardnsburg every Saturday and Tue sda
M2p m, arrive at Shelbyvlle every Monday AM
Thursday by pm
Proposals for horse service will be considered.
1909 From Shelbyvile by Chestnut Grove, Bal
ardsville and La Grange to Westport, 80 miles an
back, once week
Leave Shelbyvlle every Friday at a m, srriv
,westport same day by IN
Leave Westport every Saturday at a m, arriv
1t Shelbyville same day by p m
AsIO From Shelbyyille by Southville and Harr