The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-02-05
PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United

hama Mississippi, Arkansas, ana LOUISIANA, VIII DC
received at the contract Office of the Post Office De-
nartment, in the City of Washington, until o'clock
= m of the 14th day of April, l842, ito be decided
BY the SOth day Of said Apr) on 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, ILL.,,
Columbus, KY, Mills Point, New Madrid, Mo,
Memphis, Tenn, Helena, Ark, White River, Napo-
leon, Columbia, Lake Providence, La, Vicksburg,
Miss, Grand Gulf, Natchez, st. Francisville, La,
and Donaldsonville, to New Orleans, three times
elk and back, in steamboats,
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at a IN, arrive at Ne Orleans on the 9th
day after by pm
Leave New Orleans every Monday. Wednesday
and Friday at 9 m, arrive at Louisville on the 10Th
day after by p m
Bids proposing to omit any of the above interme-
date offices will be considered the bidder to spe-
ely the Offices proposed to be omitted.
PROPOSALS are invited for semweekly mail in
steamboats, from ST. Francisville, La, by Baton
Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine. lberville, New River,
Donaldsonville Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to
New Orleans, 165 miles and back.
Proposals for tri-weeky service will also be con-
sidered.
Proposals are also invited for tr-weeky mail in
steamboats,, from hatcher, MI, by ST. Francisville,
La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, Iberville,
New River, Donalds onve, Bringiers, and Bonnet
Care, to New Orleans, 304 miles and back
Proposals are also invited for tri-weeky mail in
steamboats, from Vicksburg, Miss. by Warrenton,
New Carthage, La, Grand culG Miss, Rodney
Natchez, st. Francisyille, La, Baton Rouge, Man
chac, Paquemine, Iberville New River, Donaldson
Vile, Bringers, and Bonnet Care, to New Orleans,
Se9 miles and back.
Proposals are also invited for tri.weekly mail in
steamboats, from Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, AK,
ID, AZ HoI, vxh.o AcH
Lakeport, Grand Lake, Princeton, Miss, Lake
Providence, La, Milliken's Bend, Tomknsve,
ycksburg, Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La,
Grand Gulf Miss, Rodney, Natchez, st. Francis
Vile, La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemne. lber
Vile, New River, Donaldsonve, Bringers, and
Bonnet Care, to New Orleans 1853 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 a week, in steamboats,,
From Smithland, KY, by Paducab, Cairo, ILL.,,
Columbus, KY, Mills Point, and New Madrid, Mo-.
Memphis, Tenn, 271 miles and back, three times
a week in steamboats,.
From Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, Ark, White
River, Napoleon, Colu nba, and Lake p evidence,
=, La to Vcksburg, Miss, 456 miles and back, three
times week, in steamboats,.
From Vcksburg, Mi, by Grand Gulf, to Natchez,
1903 miles and back, three times week in steam
boats.
From Natchez, Mi, by St. Francsve, La, and
Donaldsonvile, to New Orleans 3O4 miles and back,
hree times a week in steamboats,.
1902 From Louisville by Harmony Landing,
Brownsboro', La Grange, Mount Hope, and West
port to Bedford, As miles and back, twice a week.
Leave Louis lille every Thursday and Sunday at
a m, arrive at Bedford same days by s p m
Leave Bedford every "Wednesday and Saturday
at m, arrive at Louisville same days by % pm
1908 From Louisville by Salina, Westpoint, Eliza
BEETHOVEN, Nolen, Leesvle, Mumfordsville, Wood
sonville Prewetts Knob, Three Forks, and Drip
Ping Spring, to Bowling Gre n, 1l2 miles and back
six times q 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 D 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 week, in four horse post coaches
Leave Louisville daily except Sunday at 9 a m,
rive at Bardstown same days by loan
Leave Bardstown day except Sunday at p m,
arrive at Louisville same days by III p m
1905 From Louisville to Jetfersonown, II miles
and back, three times week
Leave Louisville every Mendsy, "Wednesday and
Friday at Z m, arrive at Jefersontown same days
by liam
Leave Jeffersontown every Monday, "Wednesday
md Friday at p m, arrive at Louisville same days
by 6pm
4806 From Louisville by Salina, West Point, Gar
net sville, Brandenburg, Brushy Fork, Hard nsburg
Cloverport, Hawsville, Yelvngton, Greensboro,
Richland, Hebbardsve, Henderson, Smiths Mills,
MorgsnfielJ, Mount Zion, and Raleigh to Shawnee.
town, III miles and back, three times week in
two horse coaches
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at 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 ppm
Proposals to commence this route at West FONT
will be considered.
48o7 From Mount Westinghouse Shepherdsville,
10 miles and back, three times week
Leave Mou.t Washington every Monday, we'd
nesday and FRIDAY att m, arrive at Shepherdsyllle
same days by 10 am
Leave shepherdsville every Monday, "Wednesday
ard Friday at p m, arrive at Mount Washington
same days by 4pm
Proposals for two horse coach service will be con-
sdered.
1903 From shelbyvile by Camden, Taylorsville
bloomfield Bardstown, Boston, Ellzabethtown, Big
spriny 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
sonville.
Leave shelbyvile every Sunday and "Wednesday
at 6 m, arrive at Hardinsburg every Tuesday and
Friday by liam
Leave Hardinsburg every Saturday and Tue sday
at 2 p m, arrive at Shelbyvie every Monday and
Thursday by s pm
Proposals for horse service viii be considered.
49OQ From Shebyville by Chestnut Grove. Bal
ardsville and La Grange to Westport, 80 miles and
back, once week
Leave Shelbyville every Friday at 8 a m, arrive
al westport same day by 4pm
Leave westport every Saturday at S m, arrive
Shelbyville same day by m
1910 From Shelbyville by Southvile and Harri-
senville to Mount Eden, 81 miles and back, once a