The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-03-05
PROPOSALS for carrying the @ailsof the Unite'

PROPOSALS for carrying the maiIsof the United
States from the LIST Of July, 1912, to the 30th OF
Iune 1916, inclusive, in Kentucky. Tennessee, Ala
hama, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana, will be
received at the contract Office the Post Office De-
nartment, in the City Of Washington, until o'clock
m of the 18th day of April, l842, ito be decided
BY the 3Oth day OF said Apri the routes, and in
the manner and time herein specified, viz
KENTUCKY
1901 From Louisville by Evansville, Ia, Shaw
neetown, H., Smithland, KY, Paducah, Cairo, H.,
Columbus, KY, Mills Point. New Madrid, Mo,
Memphis, Tenn, Helena, Ark, White River, Napo-
leon, Columbia, Lake Providence, La, Vcksburg,
Miss, Grand Gull, Natchez, st. Francisville, La,
and Donadsonville, to New Orleans, three times
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 m
and Friday at ga M arrive al Louisville on the ION
day after by 81 m
Bids proposing to omit any of the above interme-
sate 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 81. Franclsv,e. La; oy BATON
Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, Iberva. New River,
Donaldsonville. Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to
New Orleans, los miles and back.
Proposals for tri-weekly service will also be con-
sidered.
Proposals are also invited for tri-weekly mailin
steamboats,, from Natchez, Mi, by St. Francisville,
La Baton Rouge, Manchac, Paquemne, lberville,
New River, Donadsonville, Bringiers, and Bonnet
Care, to New Orleans, 304 miles and back.
Proposals are also invited for tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from yicksburg, Miss. by Warrenton,
New Carthage, La, Grand Gull, Miss, Rodney,
Natchez, St. Franc,sv'lle, La, Baton Rouge Man
chac. Plaque mine, Iberville New Rlv,r, Donaldson.
vile Bringers, and Bonnet Care, to New Orleans,
3Sy miles and back
PROPOSAL. are also invited for trweekly mail in
steamboats, from Me rphs, Tenn, by Helena, Ark,
White River Napoleon, Bolivar, Mi, Columbia, Ark,
Lakeport. Grand Lake, Princeton, Miss, lake
Providence La, Milliken's Bend, Tomkinsville,
yicksburg, Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La
Grand Gulf Miss, Rodney, Natchez, st. Francis
vile, La Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemlne. lber.
Vile, New River, Donaldsonville, Bringiers, and
Bonnet Care, to New Orleans, 1868 miles and back.
Proposals to commence this service at Columbus,
Ky., will be considered.
ladders will. in each case, state the schedule of
arrivals and departures by which the mail VIII 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, Ill.,, to Smithland, KY, 314 miles
and back three times week, in steamboats,,
From Smithland, Ky, by Paducah, Caro- Ill.,,
Columbus, KY, Mills Point, and New Madrid, Mo-,
Memphis, Tenn, 271 miles and back, three times
week in steamboats,. 49,.
From Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, Ark, White
River. Napoleon, Colu nbia, and Lake evidence,
La, to yicksburg, Miss, 456 miles and back, 'hree
times week, in steamboats,.
From Vicksburg, Mi, by Grand Gulf to Natchez,
lO3 miles and back, three times week in steam
From Natchez, Mi, by ST. Prancsve, La, and
Donadsonville, to New Orleans 3o4 miles anu pack
hree times week in steamboats,.
1902 From Louisville by Harmony Landing,
Brownsboro', La Grange, Mount Hope, and west
port to Bedford, AZ miles and back, twice week.
Leave Louis lille every Thursday and Sunday a.
Gam, arrive at Bedford same days by op m
Leave Bedford every "Wednesday and Saturday
at m. arrive at Louisville same days BY IN
1905 From Louisville by salina, Westpoint, Eliza
BEETHOVEN Nolen Leesville, Mumtordsyille, Wood
sonyille, Prewett's Knob, Three Forks, and DRIP
Ping Spring, to Bowling Gre n, III miles ana PACK
six times week in four horse coaches
Leave Louisville every day except Sunday at
m, arrive at Bowling Green next days by a III
Leave Bowling Green every day except Sundays
at8p m. arrive at Lou sville next days by 10 M
1904 From Louisville by Mount Washington,
and High Grove, to Bardstown, 40 miles and back
six times a week, in four horse post coaches
Leave Louisville daily except Sunday att m,
rive at Bardstown same days by 10 m
Leave Bardstown d2iy except Sunday at = P no.
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 ant
Friday at 7 m, arrive at Jeherson'owh s''''e va
by liam u,s5.
Leave Jeffersontown every Monday, Wednesda.
md Friday at 9 D IN, arrive at Louisville same day
y6pm c.r
4866 From Louisville by Saina, West Point, Gar
net syille, Brandenburg, Brushy Fork, Hard'nsourg
IL. W. ton
Richland, Hebbardsve, Henderson, Smiths M'
Morganfel, Mount Zion, and Raleigh to Shawnee
town. 1T miles and back, three times week
two horse coaches
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday an
Friday at 6 m, arrive at Shawneetown ever
Thursday, Saturday and Monday by III am
Leave Shawneetown every Thursday, Saturda
and Monday at 2 D m, arrive at Louisville ever
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday by p m
Proposals to commence this route at West Poi'
will be considered. -
48o7 From Mount Washington to Shepherdsvll'
10 miles and back three times week
Leave MouAt Washington every Monday, wee
pesday and FRIDAY at 7 m, arrive at Shepherdsviil
same days by 10 m
Leave Shcpherdsville every Monday, Wednesda
ard Friday at p m, arrive at Mount Washn8to
same days by 4pm
Proposals for two horse coach service VIII De cor
.dered.
1908 From Shelbyville by Camden, Iayiorsvli'
Bloomfield, Bardstown, Boston, Elizabethtown, b
spring and Lawsonvie to Hardlnsourg, io4 mllt
md back twice a week, in two horse coaches; on
e the trips to go by Big Spring, the other by Law
onville.
Leave sh, lbyville every Sunday and Wednesda
a6am arrive at Hardinsburg every Tuesday an
Friday by IL an
Leave Hardnsburg every Saturday ana iue Sos
M2p m, arrive at shelbyvllle every MONDAY ~
Thursday by 6 p m
propo,s,s for horse service will be considered.
4809 From Shslbyville by Chestnut Grove, ia
srdsvle and La Grange to Westport, 80 miles an
tack, once week
Leave shelbyville every Friday at a m, arri'
westport same day by IN