The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-02-10
PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United

States from the LIST Of July, 1912, to the 30th OF
June, 1916. inclusive, in Kentucky. Tennessee, Ala
bama Mississippi, Arkansas, and Lou siana, Will be
received at the contract office the Post Office De-
nartment in the City of Washington, until o'clock
m of the 14th day of April, lS42. ito be decided
by the 30th day of said Apri) the routes, and in
the manner and time herein specified, viz
KENTUCKY.
1901 From Louisville by Evansville, Ia, Shaw
neetown H., Smithland, KY, Paducah, Cairo, ILL.,,
Columbus, Ky, Mills Point. New Madrid, Mo,
Memphis, Tenn, Helena, Ark, White River, Napo-
eon Columbia, Lake Providence, La, Vieksburg,
Miss Grand Cult, hatcher, St. Francisville, La,
and Uonadsonville, 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 DIN
day after by m
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 nterme-
diate 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. Francisvie, La. by Baton
sauuge, Manchac, Plaquemine, lbervla, New River.
Donaldsonville. Bringers, and Bonnet Care, TO
New Orleans, los miles and back.
Proposals for tri-weekly service will also be con-
sidered.
Propo,als are also invited for tri.weekly mail in
steamboats,, from hatcher, Nil by st. Francisville,
La, Baton Rouge, Mancl &C, Paquemne, Iberv'lle,
New River, Donadsonville, Bringiers, and Bonnet
Care. to New Orleans, 304 miles and back.
Proposals are also invited for a tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from vicksburg, Miss. by Warrenton,
New Carthage, La, Grand Gulf Miss, Rodney,
Natchtz st. Francisv,lle, La, Baton Rouge, Man
chac. paquemine, Iberville New River, Donaldson
lie. lril gers, and Bonnet Care, TO New Orleans,
500 niles and back
A, als ;nvit tod for a tr
steamboats, from Me rphs, Tenn, by Helena, Ak,
White River Napoleon, Bolivar, Mi, Columbia, Ark,
Lakeport, Grand Lake, Princeton, 49,, Lake
Providence, La, Milliken's Bend, Tomkinsville,
Vicksburg, Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La,
Grand Gulf Miss, Rodney, Natchez, St. Francis
vile, La Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine. lber.
vile, New liver, Donaldsonville, Bringiers, and
Bonnet Csrre, to New Orleans, 1853 miles and back.
Proposals TO commence this service at Columbus,
Ky VIII be considered.
Bidders will, in each case, state the schedule OF
arrivals and departures by which the mail will be
carried.
senarate proposals for the following sections OF
the main line from Louisville to New Orleans, to be
run in close connection with each other. are invited
From Loui.ve, Ky, by Evansville, la, and
Shawneetow n, H., to Smithland, KY, 3l4 miles
and back, three times week, in steamboats,,
From Smithland, Ky, by Paducab, Caro- ILL.,,
Columbus, Ky Mills Point, and New Madrid, Mo-,
Memphis, Tenn, 27l miles and back, three times
z a week in steamboats,.
From Memphis, Tenn; by Helena, Ark, White
River, Napoleon, Colu nbia, and Lake evidence,
La. to yicksburg, Miss, 456 miles and back, three
times week. in steamboats,
From Vicksburg, Mi, by Grand Gulf to Natchez,
1903 miles and back, three times week in steam
boats. -
Donadsonyiile, to New Orleans 304 miles and back,
bree times week in steamboats,.
1902 From Louisville by Harmony Landing,
Brownsbdro', La Grange, Mount Hope, and West
mort 10 Bedford, 46 miles and back, twice week.
Leave Louis lie every Thursday and Sunday a.
M arrive at Bedford same days by m
Leave Bedford every "Wednesday and Saturday
at 6 m, arrive at Louisville same days by m
1905 From Louisville by Salna, Westpolnt, Eliza
BEETHOVEN, Nolen, Leesve, MumiordsVlie' Wood-
sonye. Prevents Knob, Three Forks, and Drip
o. ne Spring, to Bowling Gre n, liz miles and back
six times week ia four horse coaches
Leave Louisville every day except sunday at =
m, arrive at Bowling Green next days oy a IN
Leave Bowling Green every day except Sundays
at 8 D m, arrive at Lou vle next days byio m.
1904 From Louisville by Mount Washington
and II gh Grove, to Bardstown, Az miles anu pack
six times week. in four no post coaches
Leave Louisville daily except Sunday at : m,
rive at Ba dstown same days by ~ m
leave Bardstown d.i y except Sunday at 2 m,
arrive at Louisville same days by 10 m
1905 From Louisville TO Jefferson own, II Hiis .
and back, three times week
Leave Louisville every Mqnday, "Wednesday and
FRIDAY at 7 a m, arrive at Jefersontown same days
leave Jeffersontown every Monday, "Wednesday
nnd Friday at m, arrive at Eou'svilie same gay
by6pm .,,.s.rn. wes, point Gar.
,4tsynle. Brandenburg, Brushy Fork, Hardnsburg
Cloyerport Hawsvie, Yelvington, Owensooro
Richland, Hehbsrd vile, Henderson, Smiths Mh's
Morg nfeli, Mount ZION, and Raleigh to Shawnee
town, 1T miles and back, three times week II
two horse coaches
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday ant
Er;dav at 6 m, arrive at Shawneetown every
Thursday, Saturday and Monday by ! m
Leave Shawpeetown every Thursday, SATURDAY
and Monday at m, arrive at Louisville every
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday by pm
PROPOSAL. to commence this route at West Pom
will be considered.
10 miles and back three times week
Leave Nou.t Washington every Monday, wed
nesday and Frda, al z a m, arrive at Shepherdsvi
same days by l0am
Leave shepherdsville every Monday, Wednesda,
ard Friday at IN, arrive at Mount washington
same days by 4pm
Proposals for Two horse coach service will be con
sldered.
48O8 From she,byvlle BY Camden, Taylorsve
nloom6eld. Bardstown, Boston, Elizabethtown, BIZ
Snr;n and Jacksonville to Hardinsburg, lO4 mile
and back, twice 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.
att m, arrive at Hsrdnsburg every TUESDAY ant
leave Ha-dinsbure every Saturday and Tu' sda
at2pm, arrive at Shelbyville every Monday AM
Thursday by pm
Proposals for horse service will be considered.
1909 From shelbyville BY Chestnut Grove, ba
ardsville and La Grange to Westport 80 miles an
back, once week
Leave shelbyvlle every Friday at a m, arrlv
a, Westport same day by 4pm
Leave Westport every Saturday at m, arrv
d.vh Inv 4 N m