The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-04-13
PROPOSALS for carrying the @ail.of the uai,ed

PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the Unit e,
/ States from the LIST Of July, 1912. 10 the 30th o
June, 1916. inclusive, in Kentucky, Tennessee. Ala
hanna, Mississippi, Arkansas. and Lou siana, VIII b.
received at the contract office Of the Post Once DE
partment, in the City Of Washington, until ociocl
m of the l4th day Of April, 1912. ito be decides
by the S0th day OF said Apri) the routes, and il
the manner and time herein specified, viz
KENTUCKY.
4S0l From Louisville by Evansville. Ia, Shaw
neetown, ILL., Smthland, KY, Paducah. Cairo. IN.
Columbus, KY, Mills Point New Madrid, Mo,
Memphis, Tenn, Helena, Ark, White River, Napo
leon, Columbia, Lake Providence, La, vicksburg
Miss, Grand Cult, hatcher. 81. Francissilie, La,
and Donaldsonville, TO New Orleans, three times q
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 SPIN
Leave New Orleans every Monday. Wednesday
and Friday at M arrive at Louisville on the ION
day after by 81 m
Bids proposing to omit any Of the above inferno.
diste offices will be considered; the bidder 10 spe'
c fy the Offices proposed to be omitted
Proposals are invited for a semiweekly mail in
steamboats, from St. Francisvile, La. by Baton
Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, The rvlla. New River.
Donaldsonv,lle. Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to
New Orleans, los miles and back.
Proposals for tri-weekly service will also be con-
sdered.
Proposals are also invited for tr.weekIy mail in
steamboats,, from Natchez, Mi. by st. Francisville.
La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, lberv'lle,
New River, Donald onville, Bringiers, and Bonnet
Care, to New Orleans, 304 miles and back.
Proposals are also invited for a tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from Vicksburg, Miss, by Warrenton,
New Carthage, La, Grand Gulf Miss, Rodney,
Natchez, St. Francisville, La, Baton Rouge, Man
chac, Paquemine, Iberville New River, Donaldson
vile, Brngiers, and Bonnet Care, to New Orleans,
3S9 miles aud back.
Proposals are also invited for tri-weeky mail in
steamboats, from Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, Ark,
White River, Napoleon. Bolivar, Mi, Columbia, Ark,
Lakeport, Grand Lake, Princeton, Miss, Lake
Providence, La, Miliken's Bend, Tomkinsville,
vcksburg. Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La,
Grand Gulf, Miss, Rodney, Natchez, ST. Francis.
vile, New kiver, Donadsonxe, Bringiers, and
Bonnet Care, to New Orleans, 1858 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. be
run in close connexon with each other. are invited.
From Louisville, Ky, by Evansville. la, and
Shawneetown, H., to Smithland, Ky, 3l4 miles
and back, three times week, in steamboats,,
From Smtlland, Ky, by Padueah, Cairo ILL.,,
Columbus, KY, Mis- Point, aid New Madrid, Mo
O Memphis, Tenn, I'll miles and back, three times
week in ste anlboats.
From Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, Ark, White
River, Napoleon, Cou 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,
1903 miles and back, three times week in steam
oats.
From Natchez, MI, by ST. Prancisville La. and
Donaldsonville to New Orleans 304 miles and back,
hree lines a week in steamboats,.
4S02 From Louisville by Harmony Landing,
Brownsboro', La Grange, Mount Hope, and West
port Ia Bedford, AZ miles and back, twice week.
Leave Louis lie every Thursday and Sunday a.
s a m, arrive at Bedford same d ys by 6 p m
Leave Bedford every Wednesday and Saturday
at 6 m, arrive at .ousville same days by 6 p m
1905 from Louisville by Sslina, Westpont, Eliza
BEETHOVEN, Mol, n, Leesvle, Mumfordsylle, Wood
sonviile, Prewet's Knob, Three Forks, and Drip
p ng Spring, to Bowling Gre n, 112 miles and back
six times a week in four horse coaches
Leave louisville every day except Sunday at 2
m, arrive at Bowling Green next days by a m
Leave Bowling Green every day except Sundays
at s p m, arr.ye at Lou svle next days by 10 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 m,
rive at Bardstown same days by 10 am
Leave Bardstown daily except Sunday at Up m,
arrive at Louisville same days by 10 m
1905 From Louisville TO Jeffersonown, Ia miles
and back, three times week
Leave Louisville every Manday, Wednesday and
Friday at : a m, arrive at Jefersontown same days
by liam
Leave Jeffersontown every Monday, "Wednesday
md Friday at m, arrive at Louisville same days
v6pm
on H. nl.,o Naetp nj Gar
net sville, Brandenburg, Brushy Fork, Hardnsburg
Cloverport, Hawsvile, Yelvngton, Greensboro,
Richland, Hebbardsville, Henderson, Smiths Mills
Morganfell, Mount Zion, and Raleigh to Shawnee
town, 1T miles and back, three times week in
two horse coaches
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at 6 m, arrive at Shawneetown every
Thursday Saturday and Monday by III a m
Leave Shawneetown every Thursday, Saturday
and Monday at 2 p m, arrive at Louisville every
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday by z pm
Proposals TO commence this route at West Point
. will be considered.
4807 From Mount Washington to shepherdsvle,
10 miles and back three times week
Leave Mou.t Washington every Monday, Wed
same days by loan
Leave Shepherdsville every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at p m, arrive at Mount Washington
same Gays by 4pm
Proposals for Two horse coach service will be con-
s,ered.
4808 From Shelbyville by Camden, Taylorsville
Bloomfield, Bardstown, Boston, Elizabethtown, Big
Sprin. and Jacksonville to Hardinsburg, lO4 miles
and back, twice a week, in two horse coaches one
Of the trips to go by Big Spring, the other by Law
sonve.
Leave shelbyville every Sunday and Wednesday
at "a m, arrive at Hardnsburg every Tuesday ano
Friday by IL an
Leave Hardnsburg every Saturday and Tue sday
at Up m, arrive at Shebyville every Monday ano
Thursday by 6 pm
Proposals for horse service will be considered.
1909 From Shslbyville by Chestnut Grove, Bal
ardsville and La Grange to Westport, 80 miles and
back, once week
Leave shelbyvllle every Friday at m, arrive
Westport same day by a pm