The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-03-23
nnnposALs for CARRYING the mailsof the United

,uoe 1876, inclusive, in Kentucky. Tennessee, Ala
hama, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana, will be
received al the contract office of the Post Office De-
nartment in the City Of Washington, until O'Clock
m of the 18th day of April. 1872, ito be decided
by the Soth day of said Aprl) the routes, and in
the manner and time herein specified, viz
KENTUCKY.
1901 From Louisville by Evansville, la, Shaw
neetown, H., Smithland, KY. Paducah. Cairo, ILL.,,
Columbus, Ky, Mills Point, New Madrid, Mo,
Memphis, Tenn, Helena, Ark, White River, Napo-
Ieon Columbia, Lake Providence, La, Vicksburg,
Miss, Grand Gulf, hatcher, St. Franclsville, La,
and Donaldsonville, TO New Orleans, three times a
week and back, in steamboats,
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at a IN, arrive at Ne Orleans on the 9th
day after by 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-
cfy the Offices proposed to be omitted.
Proposals are invited for semi-weekly mail in
steamboats, from st. Francsville, La, by Baton
Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, Iberville, New River,
Donaldsonville. Bringers, and Bonnet Care, to
New Orleans, los miles and back.
Proposals for ri-weekly service will also be con-
sidered.
proposa ais are also invited for tri.weeky mail in
steamboats,, from hatcher, Mi, by St. Francisville,
La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, Iberville,
New River, Donaldsonville, 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 Gulf Miss, Rodney,
Natchez, st. Francisville, La, Baton Rouge, Man
chac Plaquemine, Iberville, New River, Donaldson
VILE Bringers, and Bonnet Care, to New Orleans,
$50 miles and back.
proposals are also invited for tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from Memphis, Tenn. by Helena, Ak,
White River, Napoleon, Bolivar, Mi, Columbia, Ark,
(akeport, Grand Lake, Princeton, Miss, lake
Providence, La, Milliken's Bend, Tomkinsyille,
yicksburg, Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La,
Grand Gulf, Miss, Rodney, Natchez, ST. Francis
vile La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine. her
Vile, New River, Donaldsonvile, Bringiers, and
Bonnet Care, to New Orleans, 1863 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 ea
Separate proposals for the foil wing sections of
the main line from Louisville to New Orleans to be
run in close connexion with each other. are invited
From Louisville, Ky, by Evansville. Ia, and
Shawneetown, ILL.,, to Smlthland, KY, ia miles
and back, three times week, in steamboats,,
From Smitbland, KY, by Paducah, Cairo, H.,
Columbus, Ky., Mis- 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 vicksburg, Miss, 456 miles and back, three
times week, in steamboats,.
From Vicksburg, Mi, by Grand Gulf, to Natchez,
l03 miles and back, three times week in steam
oats
From Natchez, Mi, by st. Francisve, La, and
Donaldsonville, to New Orleans, 3O4 miles and back
hree times a week in steamboats,
tQOO I w Harm
Brownsboro', La Grange, Mount Hope, and West
port to Bedford, 46 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 6 IN, arrive at Louisville same days by 6 I'm
1905 From Louisville by Salina, Westpoint, Eliza
BEETHOVEN, Nolen, Leesville, Mumfordsville, Wood
sonville, Prevents Knob, Three Forks, and Drip
Ping Spring, to Bowling Gre II, liz miles and back
six times week in four horse coaches
Leave Louisville every day except Sunday at
am, arrive at Bowling Green next days by 4 m.
Leave Bowling Green every day.except sundays
at D m, arrive at Lou sville next days by ~ m.
4sO4 From Louisville by Mount Washington,
and High Grove, to Bardstown, 40 miles and back
six times u week, in four horse post coaches
Leave Louisville daily except Sunday at 2 a m,
rive at Bardstown same days by 10 m
Leave Bardstown d.iy except Sunday at 2 IN,
arrive at Louisville same days by 10 p m
: 1905 From Louisville to Jetterson'own, ~ mhes
aud back, three times week
Leave Louisville every Monday, "Wednesday and
Friday at Z A m, arrive at Jefersontown same days
by 11am
Leave Jeffersontown every Monday, "Wednesday
md Friday at m, arrive at Louisville same days
y6pm
4906 From Louisville by Saina, West Point, Gar
net syille, Brandenburg, Brushy Fork, Hardinsburg
Cloverport, Hawsvile, YeIvington, Owensboro',
Richand, Hebbardsvllle, Henderson, Smiths Mills,
Morganfell, 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 m, arrive at Shawneetown every
Thursday, Saturday and Monday by III m
Leave Shawneetown every Thursday, Saturday
and Monday at 2 D m, arrive at Louisville every
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday by pm
Proposals to commence this route at West Point
will be considered.
1907 From Mount Washington to ShepheIdsville,
10 miles and back, three times week
Leave Moust Washington every Monday, We'd
nesday and FRIDAY at m, arrive at Shepherdsv'lle
same days by 10 am
Leave Shepherdsville every Monday, "Wednesday
ard Friday at p m, arrive at Mount Washington
same days by 4pm
Proposals for two horse coach service will be con-
sdered
4sos From shebyville by Camden, Taylorsville,
Bloomfield, Bardstown, Boston, Eizsbethtown, Big
Spring and Jacksonville to Hardinsburg, l04 miles
and back, twice week, in two horse coaches; one
Of the trips to go by Big Spring, the other by Law
sonville.
Leave shelbyville every Sunday and "Wednesday
at a m, arrive at Hardinsburg every TUESDAY ana
Friday by IL am
Leave Hardinsburg every Saturday and Tue sday
a2 p m, arrive at Shelbyvie every Monday and
Thursday by 6 pm
Proposals for horse service will be considered
48Oo From Shebyville by Chestnut Grove, Bal
ardsville and La Grange to Westport 80 miles and
lack, once q week
Leave shelbyville every Friday at 8 m. arrive
westport same day by a p m
Leave Westport every Saturday at 5 a m, arrive
!, Shelbyyille same day by p m
1910 From Shebyville by Southyille and Harri-
sonyils to Mount Eden, 81 miles and back, once a