The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-11-06

DROPOSALS for carrying the Mails OF the UNI
Il ted States, from the LIST January, loI5 to the 30h
June, lSi7, on the following routes in FLORIDA,
will be received at the Contract Office of the Post
Office Department, in the City OF Washington. until
o'clock, p Nj. of the ID day OF December, 1874 to
be decided by the 18th day of the same month.
No $3.50. From Alligator to Bounts Ferry, 80
miles and back, week
Leave Alligator every Monday at 6 a. m. arrive
at Blount's Ferry same day by p.
Leave Blounts Ferry every Tuesday at 6 a. mi
rive at Alligator same day by 7 pm
1881. From Pilatka to Enterprise, (on the st.
Johns rIver,) l25 miles and back week in
steamboats, or packets.
Leave Patka every Tuesday at 5 a. m; arrive at
Enterprise next day by 6 p. m.
Leave Enterprise every Thursday at e a. m arrive
at Piatka next day by p. m,
Proposals for service in two weeks will be
considered-aso for month.
1882 From Pilatks, by Orange Greek, Fort King
Warm Spring Fort Dade, and Fort Foster to Tam
pa, l55 miles and back once a week
Leave Pilaka every Tuesday at a. m; arrive at
Tampa next Friday by 7 p, m.
Leave Tampa every Tuesday a, a. M, arrive at
Pilatka next Friday by Z. pm.
1888 From Wacahoo,ie, by Enathla Fort lizard
Homosssssa, Annutlga and Chocochate, to Fort
Dade, l05 miles and back once a week.
Leave Wacahoote every Monday at a. m; ar
rive at Fort Dade next Wednesday by o. m
Leave Fort Dade every Thursday at 6 a. M; arrive
at Wacahooiie next Saturday by y. m.
1884 From St. Augustine, by New Smyrna, st.
Lucie, and Miami river, to Key West 600 miles and
back twice month, in steamboats, or packets.
Leave St. Augustine on the LIST and 18th of ca n
month"; arrive at Key West in seven days.
Leave Key West the 9Th and 23d of each
month arrive al ST. Augustine IN days.
$685. From Enterprize 10 NcwiSmyrna, 30 miles
and back once week.
Leave Enterprze every Thursday at a. m; arrive
at New Smyrna same day by 6 p. N.
Leave New Smyrna every Friday at a. m; ar
rive at Enterprize same day by 6 r. IN.
1886 From Newnansyile, by Casonvillc TO Cedar
Keys, 80 miles and back, a week, in steamboats,
aud iwo-horse coaches.
Leave Newnansvillo every Thursday at 6 a. m;
arrive at Cedar Keys next day by ~ noon
Leave Cedar Keys every Friday at / p. M arrive
at Newnonsyille next day by Up. m.
NOTES.
No proposal will be considered, unless IL be accom-
panied by guarantee signed by or more respon-
sible persons in the following manner viz:
"The undersigned - guarantees that if
his bid for carrying the mail from - to - be
accepted by the Postmaster General shall
enter into an obligation prior to the 18th day of
February next, with good and sufficient suIeties to
perform the service proposed"
This should be accompanied by the certificate of a
Postmaster, other equivalent testimony, that the
guarantors ale men Of property, and able to make
good thor guaranty.
The proposal should be sent to the Department
sealed, endorsed Proposals for Route No -"
and addressed to the First Assistant Postmaster
General
For the prohibition Of bids resulting from combi-
nations, and the terms and conditions which the
contract is to be made, the last annual advertise
ment.
PosT OrFIcE DEPARTMENT,
Sd October, 1874
c. A. WICKLIFFE,
Postmaster General.
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