The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-03-07
PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the Unitee


received at the contract Office ofthe Post ONCE De-
parment, in the City Of Washington. until o'clock
D m of the l4th day of April, l842, Ito be decided
BY the 3Oth day of said Aprl the routes, and in
the manner and time herein specified, viz
KENTUCKY.
1901 From Louisville by Evansville, Ia, Shaw
neetoSn, ILL., Smithland, KY, Paducah, Cairo, ILL.,,
Columbus, KY, Mills Point. New Madrid, Mo,
Nc mphs, Tenn, Helena, Ark, White River, Napo-
leon, Columbia, Lake Providence, La, Vicksburg,
Miss Grand Cult, 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 a m, arrive at Ne Orleans on the ON
day after by s pm
Leave New Orleans every Monday. Wednesday
and Friday at Ga 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-
city the Offices proposed to be omitted.
Proposals are invited for semi-weekly mail in
steamboats, from ST. Fraacisville. La. by Baton
Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemne, Iberville, New River,
DonaldsonviIle. Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to
New Orleans, 165 miles and back.
Proposals for tri-weekly service will also be con-
proposals are also invited for tri weekly mail in
steamboats, from Natchez, Mi, by ST. Francisville,
La, Baton Rouge, Manchac. Plaquemine, lberville,
New River, Donaldsonville Bringers, 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, plaque mine. lberville New R'yrr. Donaldson
vle Bri,gers, and Bonnet Care, to New Orleans,
3e9 miles and back
PROPOSAL. are also invited for tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from Me ,phis, Tenn, by Helena, Ark,
white River Napoleon, Bolivar, Mi, Columbia, Ark,
lakeport, Grand Lake, Princeton, Miss, Lake
Providence, La, Milhken's Bend, Tomkinsville,
yicksburg, Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La.
Grand Gulf Miss, Rodney, Natchez, St. Francis
vile, La Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine. iber.
Vile, New River, Donaldsonvie, Bringiers, and
Bonnet Care, to New Orleans, 1863 miles and back.
Proposals TO commence this service at Columbus,
XIV, will be considered.
bidders III, 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 come xion with each other. are invited
From Louisville, Ky, by Evansville, Ia, and
Shawneetown, H., to Smithland, KY, 3l4 miles
and back three times q week, in steamboats,,
From Smithland, KY, by Paducah, Cairo, ILL.,,
Columbus, KY, Mills Point, and New Madrid, Mo,
Memphis, Tenn. I'll miles and BACK, tnree tunes
week in ste boats.
From Memphis, Tenn, by Helena. Ark, White
River. Napoleon, Colu nbia, and Lake evidence,
La. to Vicksburg, Miss 456 miles and back, three
times a week, in steamboats,.
From Vicksburg, Mi, by Grand Gull, to Natchez,
lo3 miles and back, three times week in steam
oats. %,,
From Natchez, Mi, by st. Francisville. La, and
Donaldsonville, to New Orleans, 304 miles and back,
hree times week in steamboats,.
1902 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
sam, arrive at Bedford same days by p m
Leave Bedford every "Wednesday and Saturday
at 6 m, arrive at Louisville same days by 3 m
1903 From Louisville by salina, Westpoint, Eliza
betbtowp. Nolen, Leesviile, Mumfordsvllle, Wood
sonville Prewetts Knob, Three Forks, and DRIP
D ng Spring, to Bowling Gre n, III miles and back
six times week in four horse coaches :
Leave Louisville every day except Sunday az
am. arrive at Bowling Green next days by a m
Leave Bowling Green every day except sundays
at s D m. arrive at Lou svlle 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 2 m,
rive at Bardstown same days by ~ !"
Leave Bardstown dai except Sunday at . P m
arrive at Louisville same days by 10 p m
1906 From Louisville TO Jefferson'own, IA miles
ard back, three times week
Leave LOUISVILLE every Monday, Wednesday ant
Friday at m, arrive at Jefersontown same day
by Ham w.,a.,
md Fr;5av at n m. arrive at Louisville same day
y6pm ~ r.,
1896 From Louisville by Salina, West Point, Tar
net syiile, Brandenburg, Brushy Fork, Hardinsoure
Cloverport, Hawsvle, Yelvington, owensooro
Richland, Hebbardsv'lle, Henderson, smiln's Mi''
Morg.nfiell, Mount Zion, and Raleigh to shawnee
ka~k q
two horse coaches
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday an
FRIDAY at 6 a m, arrive at Shawneetown ever
Thursday Saturday and Monday by III am
Leave Shawneetown every Thursday, Saturda
and Monday at p m, arrive at Louisville ever
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday by z pm
Proposals 10 commence this route at west ron
will be considered.
4s07 From Mount Washington to Shepherdsvills
10 miles and back, three times a week
Leave Mou.t Washington every Monday, wee
nesday and FRIDAY at m, arrive at Shepherdsviil
same days by 10 am
Leave shepherdsville every Monday, Wednesda
ard Friday at m, arrive at Mount Washingto
same days by Jpn
Proposals for two horse coach service will be cor
sdrred.
48O8 From Shelbyville by Camden, Taylorsvill'
bloomfield, Bardstown. Boston, EIzabe'htown, B'
Sprin, and Jacksonville to Hsrdnsburg, lO4 mile
and back. twice a W. elk, in two horse coaches; on
Of the trips to 60 by Big Spring, the osher oy La"
sonvillc.
Leave shslbyville every Sunday and Wednesds
at s a m, arrive at Hardnsburg every TUESDAY an
Friday by ii am
Leave Ha dinsburg every Saturday and I,u( sda
N2p m, arrive at Shelbyville every Monday an
Thursday by SPIN
Proposals for horse service will be considered.
4sOo From Shslbyvle by Chestnut Grove, ba
ardsyille and La Grange to Westport, 80 miles an
lack, once week
Leave sbelbyve every Friday at 8 a m, arriv
westpor, same day by 4pm
Leave wes,port every Saturday at m, arri'
Il Sh.lbyville same day by m
aiu IRON anep Eden 81 miles and back, once