The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-03-02
PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United

PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United
States from the LIST Of July, 1912, to the 30th OF
nne 1876, inclusive, in Kentucky, Tennessee, Ala.
hama, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana. will be
received at the contract Office OF the Post Office De-
parment, in the City Of Washington, until o'clock
m of the 14th day of April, 1912, ito be decided
b. the 3o,h 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, ILL.,, smithland, KY, Paducah Cairo H..
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 a
week and back, in steamboats,
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at 8 m, arrive at Ne Orleans on the 9th
day after by s m
Leave New Orleans every Monday. Wednesday
and Friday at m, arrive at Louisville on the 10th
day after by 6 p m
Bids 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.weekly mail in
steamboats, from st. Francsville, La, by Baton
Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine. Ibervilla, New River.
Donaldsonville, Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to
New Orleans, l65 miles and back.
Proposals for tri-weekly service will also be con-
sidered.
proposals are also invited for a tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from hatcher, Mi, by st. Francisville,
La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Paquemine, lberville,
New River, Donaldsonville, Bringiers, 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 Gull, Miss, Rodney,
Natchez, st. Francisville, La, Baton Rouge, Man
chac, Plaquemine, Iberville New River, Donaldson
vile, Bringsrs, and Bonnet Care, to New Orleans,
369 miles and back.
PROPOSAL. are also invited for tr-weekly mail in
steamboats, from Memphis, Tenn. by Helena, Ark,
White River Napoleon, Bolivar, Mi, Columbia, Ark,
Iakeport, 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, Plaquemine. her
vile, New River, Donaldsonville, Bringiers, and
Bonnet Carre to New Orleans, 1868 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, to be
run in close connexon with each other. are invited.
From Louisville, Ky, by Evansville, la, and
Shawneetown, ILL.,, to Smlthland, Ky, ol4 miles
From Smithland, Ky, by Paducah, Cairo, ILL.,,
Columbus, XIV, Mills Point, and New Madrid, Mo,
Memphis, Tenn, 27l miles and back, three times
week in steamboats,.
From Memphis, Tenn, by Helena. Ark, White
River. Napoleon, Colu nbia, and Lake evidence,
La, to Vcksburg, Miss, 456 miles and back, three
times a week, in steamboats,
From Vcksburg 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, 3O4 miles and back,
hree times week in steamboats,
4s02 From Louisville by Harmony Landing,
Brownsboro', La Grange, Mount Hope, and West
port to Bedford, 46 miles and back, twice week.
Leave Louis lille every Thursday and Sunday Al
am, arrive at Bedford same days by pm
Leave Bedford every "Wednesday and Saturday
at a m, arrive at Louisville same days by m
1908 From Louisville by Salina, Westpoint, Eliza
BEETHOVEN. Nolen. Ieesvle, Mumfordsville, Wood
sonville Prewet's Knob, Three Forks, and Drip.
ping Spring, to Bowling Green, III miles and back
six times week in four horse coaches
Leave Louisville every day except Sunday at 2
m, arrive at Bowling Green next days by m
Leave Bowling Green every day except Sundays
at s p M arrive at Lou sv'lle next Gays oy ~ 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 at m,
rive at Bardstown same days by 10 am
Leave Bardstown dai y except Sunday at Up M,
arrive at Louisville same days by 10 p m
- 805 From Louisville to Jefterson'own, l4 miles
and back, three times week
Leave Louisville every Monday, "Wednesday and
Friday at m, arrive at Jefersontown same days
by liam
Leave Jeffersontown every Monday, "Wednesday
md Friday at 2 p m, arrive at Louisville same Gays
y6pm 49, ~. 70,
net syille, Brandenburg, Brushy Fork, Hardinsburg
Cloverport, Hawsve, Yelvington, Greensboro,
Rchland, Hebbardsv,lle, Henderson, Smiths Mills,
MorgsnfelI, Mount Zion, and Raleighto Shawnee
town, III miles and back, three times week IN
two horse coaches
Leave Louisville every Monday, "Wednesday and
Friday at a m, arrive at Shawneetown every
Thursday, Saturday and Monday by IL a m
Leave shawneetown every Thursday, Saturday
and Monday at 2 p m, arrive at Louisville every
Sunday Tuesday and Thursday by z p m
Proposals to commence this route at West Pon'
will be considered.
4807 From Mount Washington to Shepherdsylle,
10 miles and back three times week
Leave Moupt Washington every Monday, Wed
nesday and Friday at m, arrive at Shepherdsvllls
same days by loan
Leave shepherdsville every Monday, "Wednesday
and Friday at p m, arrive at Mount Washington
same days by 4 pm
Proposals for two horse coach service will be con-
sidered.
4808 From Shelbyvle by Camden, Taylorsville,
Bloomfield, Bardstown, Boston, Elizabethtown, Big
Spring and Jacksonville to Hardlnsourg, io4 miles
and back. twice a week, in two horse coaches; one
Of the trips to 90 by Big Spring, the other by Law.
sonville.
Leave shebyville every Sunday and "Wednesday
at6a m, arrive at Hardinsburg every TUESDAY and
Friday by II am
Leave Hardnsburg every Saturday and Tue sday
at2 D m, arrive at Shelbyville every Monday and
Thursday by SPIN
Proposals for horse service will be considered.
1909 From Shelbyville by Chestnut Grove, Bal
ardsvlle and La Grange to Westport, 80 miles and
ack, once week
Leave shelbyville every Friday at m, arrive
Westport same day by 4pm