The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-03-16

PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United
State. from the LIST Of July, 1912, TO the 30th Of
Ino, 1886, inclusive, in Kentucky. Tennessee, Ala
ssma Mississippi, Arkansas, and Lou siana, viii be
ceyed At the contract Office of the Post Office De-
n,rment in the City Of Washington, until o'clock
m Of the l4th day of April, 1912, Ito be decided
by the 3Oh day of said Apr) ON the routes, and in
ne manner and time herein specified, viz
KENTUCKY.
1901 From Louisville by Evansville, Ia, Shaw
o,etown 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, Vcksburg,
Miss Grand Cult, Natchez, ST. Francisville, La,
and DonaIdsonville, 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
jay after by m
Leave New Orleans every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at Ga m, arrive at Louisville on the 10Th
lay after by p m
Bids proposing to omit any of the above inferno.
ate Offices will be considered; the bidder to spe-
# the Offices proposed to be omitted
Proposals are invited for a semweeklv mail in
sesnboats from St. Francisville, La, by Baton
Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemne, Iberville, New River,
Donsdsonville. Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to
Il New Orleans, los miles and back.
Proposals for tri-weeky service will also be con.
sdered.
proposals are also invited for tr-weekly mail in
steamboats,, from hatcher. Mi, by St. Francisville,
i H. Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, Iberville,
New River, DonaldSonville, Bringers, and Bonnet
Care to New Orleans, 304 miles and back
Proposals are also invited for tri-weeky mail in
steamboats, from Vcksburg, Miss. by Warrenton,
i New Carthage, La, Grand Gulf Miss, Rodney,
Natchez, St. Francsville, La, Baton Rouge, Man
chac, Plaquemine lberville New Rv r, Donaldson
I lie, Bringers, and Bonnet Care, to New Orleans,
}s9 miles and back.
PROPOSAL. are also invited for a tri.weekly mail in
eamboats from Me nphs, Tenn, by Helena, AK,
White River, Napoleon, Bolivar, Mi, Columbia Ark,
akepor,, Grand Lake, Princeton, Miss, Lake
provdence, La, Mlken's Bend, Tomknsve,
i icksburg, Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La,
rand Gulf, Miss, Rodney, Nstchez, St. Francis
lie, La Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemne. her
lie, New River, Donaldsonvillc, Brngiers, and
;onnet Care, to New Orleans, 863 miles and back.
Proposals to commence this service at Columbus,
XVI VII be considered.
Bidders will, in each case, state the schedule of
,-ryals and departures by which the mail will be
carried.
Separate proposals for the foil wing sections of
he main line from Louisville New Orleans, to be
un in close connexion with each other. are invited,
From Louisville, Ky, by Evansville, Ia, and
shswneetown H., to Smhand, KY, 314 miles
and back three times week, in steamboats,,
From Smithland, Ky, by Paducab, Cairo, Ill.,,
Columbus KY, Mills Point, and New Madrid, Mo,
Il Memphis, Tenn, I'll miles and back, three times
swetk in steamboats,. =
From Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, Ark, White
RIVER, Napoleon, Colu nbia, and Lake P evidence,
Ia, Ito vicksburg, Miss 456 miles and back, three
tines a week, in steamboats,.
From vicksburg, Mi, by Grand Gulf to Natchez.
lll miles and back, three times week in steam
/ OATS
From Natchez, Mi, by ST. Francisville, La. and
Dopadsonville to New Orleans 304 miles and back,
hret times week in steamboats,.
1902 From Louisville by Harmony Landing,
BoSnsboro, La Grange, Mount Hope, and West
port IL Bedford, 46 miles and back, twice week.
Leave Louis lie every Thursday and Sunday a
"a m, arrive a, Bedford same days by m
Leave Bedford every "Wednesday and Saturday
n6a m, arrive at Louisville same days by 6 pm
1903 From Louisville by Salina Westpoint, Eliza
BEETHOVEN, Nolen, Leesve, Mumfordsvie, Wood
Nnvile, Preweh's Knob, Three Forks, and Drip
ng Spring, to Bowling Gre n, 1l2 miles and back
Dix tunes week in four horse coaches
Leave LOUSY lie every day except Sunday at
m, arrive at Bowling Green next days by m.
Leave Bowling Green every day except Sundays
as m arr We at Lou sve next days by 10 p m.
1904 From Louisville by Mount Washington,
and High Grove, to Bardstown, 40 miles and back
at times week, in four ho sc post coaches
Lave Louisville daily except Sunday at 2 a m,
1--WE at Bardstown same days by 10 am
leave Bardstown d.i except Sunday at 2pm,
irvr at Louisville same days by ~ m
1905 From Louisville TO Jefferson own, Ia miles
and back, three times week
Leave Louisyille every Menday, Wednesday and
Friday at a m, arrive at Jefersontown same days
yllam
Leave Jefersontown every Monday, "Wednesday
hdFriday at p m, arrive at Louisville same Gays
Wy6pm
1896 From Louisville by sa'ina, West Point, Gar
ftSlle Brandenburg, Brushy Fork, Hardlnsburg
overport Hawsville Yeivington, Owensboro',
' chland Hebbardsve, Henderson, Smiths Mills
orgsnfelI, Mount Zion, and Raleigh to Shawnee
own, III miles and back, three times week IN
20 horse coaches
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
day at m, arrive at Shawneetown every
ursdsy, Saturday and Monday by IL m
Leave Shawneetown every Thursday, Saturday
"a Monday at 9 p m, arrive at Louisville every
unday. Tuesday and Thursday by pm
Proposals to commence this route at West Point
RI be considered
4807 From Mount Washington to Shepherdsville,
miles and back, three times week
Leave Mou.t Washington every Monday, Wed
hesday and Frida, at7 m, arrive at Shepherdsvlle
Same days by 10 a m
Leave shepherdsville every Monday, Wednesday
"a Friday at m, arrive at Mount Washington
v'ame days by 4 pm
Proposals for two horse coach service will be con-
pdered
4SOS From shelbyville by Camden, Taylorsvlle,
loomhed, Bardstown, Boston, Eizabethtown, Big
prnS and Jacksonville to Hardinsburg, l04 miles
nd back, twice week, in two horse coaches; one
the trips to 60 by Big Spring, the other by Law
Honvile
Leave shelbyville every Sunday and Wednesday
cam, arrive at Hardinsburg every Tues !ay and
day by Ill am
Leave Hardinsburg every Saturday and Tur sday
zp m, arrive at Shelbyville every Monday and
thursday by 6pm
Proposals for horse service will be considered.
4SOg From shsbyville by Chestnut Grove, Bal.
r1svlIe and La Grange to Westport, 30 miles and
ics, once q week
Leave shelbyville every Friday at a m, arrive
"esport same day by pm
Leave westport every Saturday at a m, arrive
ShelbYville same dax by I d IN