The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-03-01

PROPOSALS for carrying the mailsof the United
states from the LIST Of July, 1S42, to the 30th OF
Iune. 1896 inclusive, in Kentucky. Tennessee, Ala
sama, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana, will be
rceyed at the contract Office ofthe Post Office De-
n.rtment in the City Of Washington, until O'Clock
m of tn 18th day of April, 1912, ito be decided
By the SOth day of said Apr,) the routes, and in
t6e 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,
Memphis, Tenn, Helena, Ark, White River, Napo-
leon. Columbia, Lake Providence, La, Vicksburg,
Miss Grand Gull. Nstchez, St. Franc'sville, La,
and Donaldsonville, to New Orleans, three times
week and back, in steamboats,
Leave Louisville every Monlay, Wednesday and
Friday at 8 a m, arrive at Ne Orleans on the 9th
day after by 6 p 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 interme-
date offices will be considered; the bidder to spe-
cfy the Offices proposed to be omitted.
Proposals are invited for semiweekly mail in
steamboats, from St. Francisville, La. by Baton
Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemne, lberville, New River,
Donaldsonvlle, Bringiers, and Bonnet Care, to
New Orleans, los miles and back.
Proposals for tri-weeky service will also be con-
sidered.
propo. ais are also invited for tr-weeky mail in
steamboats,, from Natchez, Mi, by ST. Francisyille,
La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Plaquemine, lberville,
New River, Donads onvilIe, Bringers, and Bonnet
Care. to New Orleans 304 miles and back.
Proposals are also invited for tri-weekly mail in
steamboats, from Vicksburg, Miss, by Warrenton,
New Carthage, La, Grand Gulf Miss, Rodney,
Nstchez, st. Francisyille, La, Baton Rouge, Man
chac. Plaquemine, iberville New Rv r, Donaldson
v le Brngiers, and Bonnet Care, 70 New orleans,
$3.50 niles and back.
proposal. are also invited for a trl-weekly mail IN
,eamboats from Me ,phs, Tenn, by Helena, Ark,
White River, Napoleon, Bolivar, Mi, Columbia Ark,
L,keport Grand Lake, Princeton, Miss. Lake
Providence, La, Milliken's Bend, Tomknsve,
yicksburg, Miss, Warrenton, New Carthage, La,
Grand Gulf Miss, Rodney, Natchez, st. Francis
vile, La, Baton Rouge, Manchac, Paquemine. her
Vile, New kiver, Donaldsonville, Brngiers, 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 be
carried.
Separate proposals for the foll.wing sections OF
the main line from Louisville New Orleans to be
run IN close connexon with each other. are invited
From Louisville, Ky, by Evansville, Ia, and
Shawneetown, H., to Smithland, KY, 3l4 miles
and back, three times week, in steamboats,,
From Smthland, Ky, by Paducab, Cairo, ILL.,,
Columbus, KY, Mills Point, and New Madrid, Mo !,
o Memphis, Tenn, III miles and BACK, three times
week in boats.
From Memphis, Tenn, by Helena, Ark, White
River, Napoleon, Colu nbia, and Lake p evidence
La, to yicksburg, Miss, 456 miles and back, three
times a week, in steamboats,.
From Vicksburg, Mi. by Grand Gulf to Natchez
1903 miles and back, three times week IN steam
oats.
From Natchez, Mi, by St. Francsyle, La, and
Donaldsonville, to New Orleans 304 miles and back
hree ZINES week in steamboats,.
1902 From Louisville by Harmony Landing,
Brownsboro', La Grange, Mount Hope, and West
port to Bedford, 46 miles and back, twice week.
Leave Louis lille every Thursday and Sunday al
M arrive at Bedford same dys by p m
Leave Bedford every Wednesday and Saturday
ats m, arrive at Louisville same days by pm
1905 from Louisville by Salina, Westpoint, Eliza
BEETHOVEN. Noen, Leesville, Mumfordsville, Wood
sonville, Prewett's Knob, Three Forks, and DRIP
ing SPRING to Bowling Gre n, 1l2 miles and back
six times week in four horse coaches
Leave Louisville every day except Sunday at
m, arrive at Bowling Green nex' days oy
Leave Bowling Green every day except Sundays
at 8 D m, arr We at Lou sville next days by 10 m
48O4 From Louisville by Mount Washington,
and High Grove to Bardstown, 40 miles and back
six times a week, in four horse post coaches
Leave Louisville daily except Sunday at 2 m,
rive at Bai dstown same days by ~ m
Leave Bard,town d.i y except Sunday at p m,
arrive at Louisville same days by ~ m
1905 From Louisville to Jefferson own, If mics
and back, three times a week
Leave louisville every Menday, Wednesday and
Friday at 7 a m arrive at Jefersontown same days
by IL am
Leave Jeffersontown every Monday, "Wednesday
md Friday at p m, arrive at Louisville same Gays
y6pm ~. p.. CO.
net sylle. Brandenburg, Brushy Fork, Hardnsburg
Cloverport, Hawsville, Yeivngton, Greensboro
Richland, Hebbardsvle, Henderson, Smiths Mills,
Morp4nfieli, Mount Zion, and Raleigh to Shawnee
town, 1T miles and back, three times week III
two horse coaches
Leave Louisville every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at m, arrive at Shawneetown every
Thursday, Saturday and Monday by IL a m
Leave Shawnee,own every Thursday, Saturday
and Monday at 2 m, arrive at Louisville every
Sunday, Tuesday aud Thursday by z p m
Proposals 10 commence this route at West Point
will be considered
4807 From Mount Washington to Shepherdsvile,
10 miles and back, three times week
Leave Mou.t Washington every Monday, Wed
nesday and Frida at m, arrive at Shepherdsvills
same days by 10a
Leave Shepherdsvle every Monday, "Wednesday
ard Friday at p m, arrive at Mount Washington
same days by 4pm
Proposals for two horse coaca service will be con-
sidered.
4so8 From shebyville by Camden, Taylorsville
Bloomfield, Bardstown, Boston, Elizabethtown, Big
sprins and Jacksonville to Hardinsburg, lo4 miles
and back, twice We elk, in two horse coaches; one
Of the trips to 60 by Big Spring, the other by Law
sonville.
Leave shelbyville every Sunday and Wednesday
at6am, arrive at Hardinsburg every Tuesday ane
Friday by II IN
M2p m, arrive at Shelbyville every Monday an'
Thursday by p m
Proposals for horse service will be considered.
4sOe From Shelbyville by Chestnut Grove BAL
srdsville and La Grange to Westport, 81 miles an'
ack, once \ week
Leave Shelbyville every FRIDAY a. o m' arr''
! 4 4. A m