The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-04-18
PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the Unite

PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United
States from the LIST Of July, 1912, to the 3Oth o.
June, 1876, inclusive, in Kentucky. Tennessee, Ala
bama Mississippi, Arkansas, and louisiana, will be
received at the contract Office ofthe Post 0fce De
psrment in the City of Washington, until O'Clock
m of the 18th day of April, 1872. ito be decided
BY the 30,h day Of said April) 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, Ill.,
Columbus, KY, Mills Point, New Madrid, Mo,
Msmphi. Tenn, Helena, Ark, White River, Napo-
leon, Columbia, Lake Providence, La, vicksburg,
Miss, Grand Gulf, Natchez, ST. Francisvie, La,
and Donaldsonville, to New Orleans, three times
week and back, in steamboats,
Leave Louisville every Monday, "Wednesday and
FRIDAY at 8 a IN, arrive at Ne Orleans on the ON
day after BY 6 p m
Leave New Orleans every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at m arrive at Louisville on the ION
day after by s p m
Bids proposing to omit any of the above interme-
date offices will be considered the bidder to spe-
civ the Offices proposed to be omitted.
PROPOSALS are invited for semi.weekiy mail IN
steamboats, from St. Francsville, La, by Baton
Rouge. Manchac, Plaquemine, Iberville, New River,
DonaIdsonville. Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to
New Orleans, los miles and back.
proposals LOT Ti-"eeky sersiee win siso W WIZ
sidered.
propo.als are also invited for tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from Natchez, Mi, by St. Francisville,
La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, lberville,
New River, Donads onville. Brngiers, and Bonnet
Care, to New Orleans, 304 miles and back.
Proposals are also invited for tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from vicksburg, Miss, by Warrenon,
New Carthage, La, Grand Gulf Miss, Rodney,
Natchez, st. Francisville, La, Baton Rouge, Man
chac, Paquemine, Iberville New River, Donaldson
vile. Iripgers, and Bonnet Care, TO New Orleans,
389 miles and back.
Proposal. are also invited for tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from Me nphis, Tenn, by Helena, Ark,
White River, Napoleon Bolivar, Mi, Columbia, Ark,
Lakeport, Grand Lake, Princeton, Miss, lake
Providence, La, Millken's Bend, Tomknsye,
( yicksburg, Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La,
Grand Cuff, Miss, Rodney, Natchez, st. Francis
vile, La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Paquemne. lber.
vile, New kiver, Donadsonvle, Bringers, and
Bonnet Care, 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 BIT
carried.
Separate proposals for the foil Living sections o.
the main line from Louisville to New Orleans to bt
run in close connection with each other. are invited
From Louisville, Ky, by Evansville, Ia, ant
Shawneetown, H., to Smithland, KY, 3l4 mile.
and back, three times week, in steamboats,,
From Smithland, Ky, by Paducah, Cairo. ILL.,.
Columbus, KY, 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 nba, and Lake evidence
La, to yicksburg, Miss 456 miles and back, three
times week, in steamboats,.
From Vicksburg, Mi, by Grand Gulf to Nachez
1903 miles and back, three times week in steam.
oats.
From Natchez, Mi, by St. Francisville, La. and
Donaldsonvie, to New Orleans, 3O4 miles and back
hree lines 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 lie every Thursday and Sunday a.
Gam, arrive at Bedford same d,ys by s I'm
Leave Bedford every "Wednesday and Saturday
at 6 a m, arrive at Louisville same days by Q pm
48O3 From Louisville by Sana, Westpont, Eliza
BEETHOVEN, Nol.n, Leesville, Mumfordsville, Wood
sonvile, Prewet,'s Knob, Three Forks, and Drip
Ping Spring, to Bowling Green, liz miles and back
six tunes 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
st8p m. arrive at Louisville next days by 10 m.
1904 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 m,
rive a, Bardstown same days by 10 am
Leave Bard.town d.. y except Sunday at 2 p m
arrive at Louisville same days by ~ p m
4805 From Louisville to Jeffersoniown, IL miles
and back, three times week
Leave Louisville every Msndsy, "Wednesday ant
Friday at a m, arrive at Jeaersontown same day
by Ham
Leave Jeffersontown every Monday, Wednesds.
md Friday at 2 p m, arrive at Louisville same Gay
y6pm
4806 From Louisville by Saina, West Point, Gar
net sville, Brandenburg, Brushy Fork, Hardinsburg
Cloverport, Huntsville, Yeivington, Owensboro'
l,ichland, Hebbsrdsv,lle, Henderson, Smiths NILS
Morgsnfeli, Mount Zion, and Raleigh to Shawnee
town, III miles and back, three tunes week Il
two horse coaches
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday ant
Friday at m, arrive at Shawneetown ever
Thursday, Saturday and Monday by III am
Leave Shawneetown every Thursday, Saturda
and Monday at 9 p m, arrive at Louisville ever
Sunday, Tuesday aud Thursday by Ppm
Proposals TO commence this route at West Pom
will be considered. =,
48O7 From Mount Washington to Shepherdsville
10 miles and back, three times week
Leave Mou.t Washington every Monday, Wee
nesday and Friday at m, arrive at Shepherdsvlll
same days by loan
Leave Shepherdsville every Monday, Wednesda
ard Friday at m, arrive at Mount Washingto
same days by 4pm
Proposals for two horse coach service will be cor
sdered.
4sO8 From shelbyville by Camden, Taylorsvillt
Bloomfield, Bartstown, Boston, Elzsbethtown, Bi
Spring and Jacksonville to Hardinsburg, io4 mile
and back, twice a week, in two horse coaches; on
of the trips to go by Big Spring, the other by Law
sonville.
Leave shelbyville every Sunday and Wednesda
at6a m, arrive at Hardinsburg every Tuesday an
Friday by IL am ;.
Leave Ha,dinsburg every Saturday and Tur sda
M2pm, arrive at Shelbyville every Monday an
Thursday by 6 pm
Proposals FOR horse service will be considered.
4SO9 From Shslbyyle by Chestnut Grove, Ba
ardsvlle and La Grange to Westport, 80 miles an
back, once week
Leave shelbyvlle every Friday at 8 m, arriy
tWestport same day by 4pm