The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-02-09
PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the Unite

PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United
States from the LIST of July, 1912, to the 3Oth Of
June, 1916, inclusive, in Kentucky. Tennessee, Ala
bama Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana, will be
received at the contract Office of the Post Office De-
partment, in the City of Washington, until o'clock
. m of the l4th day of April lS42. Ito be decided
BY the s0th day of said Apri) the routes, and in
the manner and time herein specified, viz
KENTUCKY.
1901 From Louisville by Evansville, Ia, Shaw
neetown, ILL.,, Smthland, KY, Paducah, Cairo H.,
Columbus KY, Mills Point. New Madrid, Mo-,
Memphis, Tenn, Helena, Ark, White River, Napo-
leon, Columbia, Lake Providence, La, Vcksburg,
Miss, Grand Cult, Natchez, St. Francisville, La.
and Donaldsonvlle, to New Orleans, three times a
week and back, in steamboats,
Leave Louisville every Monday, "Wednesday and
Friday at a m, arrive at Ne Orleans on the 9th
day after by 6 pm
Leave New Orleans every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at a m, arrive at Louisville on the 10Th
day after by 6 p m
{ Bids proposing to omit any of the above nterme-
date offices will be considered; the bidder to spe-
city the Offices proposed to be omitted
Proposals are invited for a semi.weekly mail in
steamboats, from st. Francisville, La, by Baton
Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine. Iberville, New River,
Donadsonville. Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to
New Orleans, los miles and back.
Proposals for tr-weekly service will also be con-
sdered
proposals. are also invited for trweekly mail in
steamboats,, from hatcher, Mi, by St. Francisville,
La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, Iberville,
New River, Donaldsonvle, 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 ouf Miss, Rodney
Natchez, St. Francisvle, La, Baton Rouge, Man
chac. Plaque mine, Iberve New River, Donaldson.
vile, Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to New Orleans
$50 miles and back.
PROPOSAL. are also invited for tri-veekly mail in
steamboats, from Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, Ark,
White River, Napoleon. Bolivar, Mi, Columbia Ark,
[.akeport, Grand Lake, Princeton Miss, Lake
Providence La, Mliken's Bend Tomknsville,
vicksburg Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La,
Grand Gulf, Miss, Rodney, Natchez, st. Francis
ville La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, ria9uemne. ioer,
VILE New River, Donaldsonvilk, BrRgiers, and
Bonnet Care, to New Orleans, 86S 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 mall will be
carried
Separate proposals for the fol,wing sections Of
the main line from Louisville to New Orleans, to be
run in close connection with each cher. are invited.
From Louisville, Ky, by Evansville, Ia, and
shawneetown, Ill, to Smithand, KY, 3l4 miles
and back, three times a week, in steamboats,,
From Smthland, Ky, by Paducas, Caro- ILL.,,
Columbus, KY, Mills Point, and New Madrid, Mo-,
q Memphis. Tenn 271 miles and bick, three times
week in steamboats, -
From Memphis, Tenn, by Felena Ark, White
River, Napoleon, Colu nbia, aid Lake evidence,
La to yicksburg, Miss 456 niles and back, three
times week, in steamboats,
From Vicksburg, Mi, byGrand Gulf, to Natchez,
1o9 miles and back, three times a week in steam
boats.
nona,dsonviIle To New Orleans, 304 miles and back,
hree lines week insteamboats.
1902 From Lousae by Harmony Landing,
Brown,boro', La Grnge, Mount Hope, and West
mort 10 bedford. Armies and back, twice a week
Leave Louis lille every Thursday and Sunday at
"a M arrive at Bdford same days by p m
leave Redfon every Wednesday and Saturday
at 6 a m. arrive. It Louisville same days by 6 p m
1908 From Jouisvllle by Salina, Westpoint, Eliza
bethtown, Nom, Leesvllle, Mumfordsvle, w GOD
smv;lle Presett's Knob, Three Forks, and Drip
p,nr sprinrto Bowling Green, 112 miles and back
cir times yeek in four horse coaches
Leave louisville every day except Sunday at
am. arrir at Bowling Green next days by a m
Ieaye3owling Green every day except Sundays
t8p m arrive at Louisville next days by ~ m.
4s04 From Louisville by Mount Washington,
and Hyh Grove, to Bardstown, 40 miles and back
sir ties week, in four horse post coaches
Love Louisville daily except Sunday at 2 m,
rrie at Bardstown same days by ~ I'm
Gave Bardstown daily except Sunday at ppm,
arve at Louisville same days by 10 p m
4805 From Louisville to Jefferson1own, IA miles
nd back, three times week
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at a m, arrive at Jefersontown same days
by la
Leave Jeffersontown every Monday, "Wednesday
nnd Friday at m, arrive at Louisville same days
by pm y...po. a.,
net sve, Brandenburg, Brushy Fork, Hardlnsburg
Cloverport, Hawsville, YeIvington, Owensboro',
Richland, Hebbardsville, Henderson, Smiths Mills,
Morgs nfiell, Mount Zion, and Raleigh to Shawnee
Town, 1T miles and back, three times week in
two horse coaches
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
FRIDAY at 6 m, arrive at Shawneetown every
Thursday, Saturday and Monday by III m
Leave Shawneetown every Thursday, Saturday
and Monday at Q p m, arrive at Louisville every
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday by z pm
Proposals to commence this route at West FONT
will be considered. :,
48O7 From Mount Washington to Shepherdsvilie,
10 miles and back, three times week
Leave Moust Washington every Monday, Wed.
nesday and FRIDAY at M arrive at Shepherdsvills
same days by loan
Leave shepherdsville every Monday, Wednesday
ard Friday at m, arrive at Mount Washington
same days by 4pm
Proposals for two horse coach service will be con-
sidered. @s
1903 From shelbyville by Camden, Taylorsville,
Bloomfield, Bardstown, Boston, Eizabethtown, Big
Spring and Jacksonville to Hardnsburg, l04 miles
and back, twice week, in two horse coaches; one
of the trpseto 60 by Big Spring, the other by Law
sonville
Leave shelbyville every Sunday and Wednesday
at 6 m, arrive at Hardinsburg every Tuesday and
Friday by IL IN
Leave Hardinsburg every Saturday and Tue sday
at m, arrive at Shelbyville every Monday ana
Thursday by 6pm
Proposals for horse service will be considered
4809 From Shslbyville by Chestnut Grove. Bal
ardsvle and La Grange to Westport, 80 miles and
back, once week
Leave shelbyville every Friday at 8 a m, arrive
at Westport same day by 4pm