The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-02-11
DRoposALs for carrying the mailsof the Uni,et

PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United
States from the LIST Of July, 1912, to the 30th OF
Iune. 1916, inclusive, in Kentucky. Tennessee, Ala
bama. Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana. Will be
received at the contract Office ofthe Post ONCE De-
narment, in the City of Washington, until o'clock
n m of the 18th day of April, 1912. ito be decided
by the S0th day of said Apr on the routes, and III
the manner and time herein specified, viz
KENTUCKY.
1901 From Louisville by Evansville, la, Shaw
neetown. 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 Gulf Natchez, ST. Francisville, La,
and ponaldsonville, TO New Orleans, three times
week and back, in steamboats,
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at 8 a m, arriveNa Ne Orleans on the ON
day after by 6 m
Leave New Orleans every Monday. "Wednesday
and Friday at m, arrive at Louisville on the loth
day after by g. m
Tds proposing to omit any Of the above interme-
date offices will be considered the bidder to spe-
city the offices proposed to be omitted
Proposals are invited for semi-week!y maii IN
steamboats, from st. Francsville, La, by Baton
Rouge, Manchac, PIaquemine, Iberville, New River,
Donaldsonville. Bringers, and Bonnet Carre' TO
New Orleans, los miles and back.
Proposals for tri-weekly service will also be con-
sidered.
proposals are also invited for tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from hatcher, Mi, by st. Francisville,
TAI Ration Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, Iberyllle,
New River, Donadsonville, Brngers, and Bonnet
Care, TO New Orleans, 304 miles and back.
Proposals are also invited for 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, lberville New River, Donaldson
vile, Bringers, and Bonnet Care, to New Orleans,
399 miles and back.
I. Proposals are also invited for tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, AK,
white River, Napoleon, Bolivar, Mi, Columbia, Ark,
Lakeport, Grand Lake, Princeton, Miss, Lake
Providence, La, Millken's Bend, Tomkinsville,
Vicksburg, Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La
Grand Gulf, Miss, Rodney, Natchez, St. Francis
vile, La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine. her
vile. New River, Donadsonve, 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 foll.wing sections OF
the main line from Louisville to New Orleans, 70 be
run in close connexion with each other. are invited.
From Louisville, Ky, by Evansville, Ia, and
Shawneetown, H., to Smhand, KY, 3l4 miles
and back, three times week, in steamboats,,
From Smithland, Ky. by Paducah, Cairo ILL.,,
Columbus, KY, Mills Point, and New Madrid, Mo-,
Memphis, Tenn, 271 miles and back, three tunes
week in steamboats,.
From Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, Ark, White
River. Napoleon, Colu nba, and Lake evidence,
La. to yicksburg, Miss 456 miles and back, three
times week, in steamboats,.
From yicksburg, Mi, by Grand Gulf, to Natchez,
lo3 miles and back, three times week in steam
boats. t .
Ga u. III. and
Donaldsonvile, to New Orleans, 3o4 miles and BACK,
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 at
m, arrive at Bedford same days by p m
Leave Bedford every "Wednesday and Saturday
at a m, arrive at Louisville same days by P m
48o3 From Louisville by Salina, Westpont Eliza
BEETHOVEN, Nolen Leesville, Mumfordsville, Wood
sonvie, Prewett's Knob, Three Forks, and Drip.
ping Spring, to Bowling Green, l IL miles and back
six times a week in four horse coaches
Leave Louisville every day except Sunday at
M arrive at Bowling Green next days by a m
Leave Bowling Green every day except sundays
at 8 p m, arrive at Louisville next Gays Dy ~ ~.
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 Dam
Leave Bard.town daily except Sunday at 2 m,
arrive at Louisville same days by 10 p m
1905 From Louisville to Jetterson'own, IA miles
and back three times a week
Leave Louisville every Monday, "wednesday and
FRIDAY at z m, arrive at Jefersontown same days
Leave Jeffersontown every Monday, "Wednesday
md Friday at m, arrive at Louisville same Gays
by 6pm Wa, po;nt Car
net syille, Brandenburg, Brushy Fork, Hardinsburg
CIoyerport, Hawsvie, Yelvington, Owensboro'
Richland, Hebbardsville, Henderson, Smiths Mills
Morgsnfiell, Mount Zion, and Raleigh to Shawnee
town, 1T miles and back, three times a week II
two horse coaches
Leave Louisville every Monday, wednesday ant
Friday at 6 m, arrive at Shawneetown every
Thursday, Saturday and Monday by IL a m
Leave shawneetown every Thursday, Saturday
and Monday at Q d m, arrive at Louisville every
Sunday Tuesday and Thursday by m
Proposals to commence this route at West Pom
will be considered :,
4807 From Mount Washington to Shepheydsville
10 miles and back, three times week
Leave Mourt Washington every Monday, Wed
nesday and Friday at m, arrive at Shepherdsvills
same days by loan
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-
sidered.
1908 From shebyville by Camden, Taylorsville
Bloomfield, Bardstown, Boston, Ebzabethtown, Big
Spring and Jacksonville to Hardinsburg, l04 mile:
and back. twice week, in two horse coaches; one
Of the trips to go by Big Spring, the other BY Law
Sonville.
Leave shelbyvle every Sunday and "Wednesday
at 6 m, arrive at Hardinsburg every Tuesday ane
Friday by IL IN
. Leave Hardinsburg every Saturday and Tue sda,
at Up m, arrive at Shelbyville every Monday ane
Thursday by pm
Proposals for horse service will be considered.
1909 From shslbyvlle by Chestnut Grove, Bal
ardsville and La Grange 70 Westport, 80 miles ano
back, once week
Leave Shelbyve every Friday at 8 m, arrive
al westport same day by q pm