The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1842-07-19


PROPOSALS for carrying the mails of the Uni
Il ted States from the LIST of October, lS42 to the
Both of June 1916, inclusive, in Indiana Kentucky,
Mississippi and Wisconsin Territory will be received
at the Post Office Department, in the city of Wash
inpon until 3 P NJ of the Ist day of Sept ember
and in the manner and time herein be specified, to
wit
Indiana.
No, 1898, From Green Castle, by Brunerstown
and Dickns Mills, to Rockville, 25 miles and back,
a week.
Leave Green Castle every Friday at 6 a. m arrive
at Rockville same day by p m.
Leave Rockville every Saturday at a. m. arrive
at Green Castle same day by p. m
Wisconsin Territory.
No. 442l. From Yam Buren, to PlaHerilie, IA
miles and back, once week
Leave Van Buren, every Saturday at 6 a. M; ar
rive at PlaevilIe same day by IL a.
Leave Patteve every Saturday at p m; arrive
at Van Buren, same day by p m.
Kentucky.
1920. From Lexington, by Richmond Joe's Lick
and Mershom's Gloss Roads to London, IS mi es
and back, three times week. in horse coaches.
Leave Lexington every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday, al a. nj arrive at London same days by 10
Leave London every Wednesday, Friday and Sun
day, at 3 a. M; arrive at Lexington same days by 10
p. m.
Proposals for tri-weekIy coach service between Lex
ington and Richmond: and horse service three times
a week between Richmond and London, are particu-
larly invited also for tri-weekly horse service the
whole route the price of each service to be stated by
the bidder
Mississippi.
1886 From Brandon 10 Raleigh, 35 miles and back,
once a week.
Leave Brandon every Tuesday at 6 a. M; arrive at
Raleigh same day by 6 o. m.
I Pal, I,vh p.iovo Of
Brandon same day by 6p. m.
NOTES
No proposal will be considered unless it be accom-
panied by guarantee, signed by one or more respon
sible persons, in the following manner, viz
The undersigned --- guarantee that ---, If
his bid for carrying the mail fIom - to -, be
accepted by the Postmaster General, shall enter into
obligation prior to the lst day of October next
with good and sufficient sureties to perform the
vice proposed.
This should be accompanied by the certificate of a
Postmaster, other equivalent testimony, that the
guarant, rs are men OF property, and able to make
good their guaranty.
The proposals should be sen. to the Department
sealed endorsed proposals for route No -, and
addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster Gene
raj.
For the prohibition of bids resulting from combina
tons, and the terms and conditions which the
tract is to be made, see the last annual advertisement
G. A. WICKLIFFE,
Postmaster General.
Posr OFFIcE DEPARTMENT, June %, 1912.
july 2-law4w
LARGE SALE OF SCRAP IRON, STEEL,
AND MILITARY ACCOMPLISHMENTS, AT
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ON TUESDAY, the Goth inst at 10 o'clock, AM
~ we shall sell, by order, at the U S. Arsenal,
Washington, d. c., large lot of Scrip Iron, Scrap
Steel, and condemned Military Announcements &C.,
viz
Large LOT grape shot (castings)
do do scrap, cast and wrough hit iron,
do do old muskets, rifles, carbines and officers
sahres,
Musicians and non commissioned officers swords and
sword belts,
Rifle TASKS, iron trucks, bride bits, curb chains, and
stirrups,
Tongues, wheels swinglerees, &C.
A large lot of naves and spokes, for wheels, well
Large lot secondhand TOOLS axes, &c, drills Fuer's
files assorted
Gauges, hammers saws, &c. large lot planes and
plane irons
Spades, shoveIs, picks sedges, smith tongs, anyils
screw taps iron trucks, &C. &c
With great variety of other articles, not deemed
necessary to be enumerated.
The attention of manufacturers Of iron, saders
wheewrights, and others, is requested to the above
SALE Terms cash, payable in specie or its equivalent
Articles to be paid for before delivery.
ROBERT w. DYER & co.
jy9eop&3iisf Auclioneers.
BRICK DWELLING HOUSE AT AUCTION.
ON Wednesday, goth instant, at half past five
" o'clock, afternoon, we will sell in front Of the
premises, at public auction, the three story brick
dwelling house situated on 14th street between E
and street, now occupied by Richard Cuts, Esq,
and belonging to the heirs of the late Cor. Mclean
The house is centrally situated within few yards of