The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-10-31

PROPOSALS for carrying the M ails of the Uni
l. ted States from the LIST January lS45 to the 3O
June, ls47, 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. M of the ID day of December, 1874, to
be dec ded by the eth day of the month.
No. $3.50. From Alligator to Blount's Ferry, 35
miles and back once a week. t
Leave Alligator every Monday at 8 a. IN. arrive
| at Blounts Ferry same day by p. m.
Leave Bount's Ferry every Tuesday at a. m;
rive at Alligator same day by 7 p. IN.
1881. From Patka to Enierprize, Con the st.
Johns riveT,) 1875 miles and back, a week, in
steamboats, or packets.
Leave PIlatka every Tuesday at a. m; arrive at
Enterprizs next day by p. m.
Leave En,erprize every Thursday at a. m; arrive
at Pilstka nett day by & D. m.
Proposals for service once in two weeks will be
consdered-also for once month.
1892. From Pilatks, by Orange Greek, Fort King
Warm Spring, Fort Dade, and Fort Foster, to Tam
pa, 1855 miles and back, once week
Lenve Pialka every Tuesday at 3 a. m; arrive al
Tampa next Friday by I p. m.
Leave Tampa every Tuesday a, 5 a. M, arrive at
Pistka next Friday by Jpn.
1888. From Wacahootie, by Emathlo, Fort lizard,
Honossassa, AnnutIIga and Chocolate, to Fort
! Dade, l05 miles and back, week.
Leave Ws~ahoote every Monday at a. m; ar
rve a, Fort Dsde next Wednesday by p m.
Leave Fort Dade every Thursday at a. M; arrive
at Wacahootie next Saturday by 7p.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 md 18th Of ca III
month; arrive at Key West in seven days.
Leave Key West the 9Th and 23d Of each
month arrive a. St. Augustine in seven days,
$685.. From Enterprne 10 NewiSmyrns, 30 miles
and back, once week
Leave Enierprzs every Thursday at 6 a m; arrive
at New Smyrpa dky Inv Il m
Leave New Smyrna every Friday at a. m; ar
rive at EnterprIze same day by 6p IN.
1886. From Newnsnsville, by Casonvie, to Cedar
Keys, 90 miles and back, once week, 10 STEAMBOATS,
Leave Newnensville every Thursday at 6 a. m;
arrive at Cedar Keys next day by u noon.
Leave Cedar Keys every Friday at .. m, arrive
at Newnansville next day by Up, m.
NOTES.
No proposal will be considered, unless it be accom-
panied by guarantee signed by or more respon-
shle persons IN the following manner viz:
The undersigned - guarantees that if
hi, bid for carrying the mail from to - be
accepted by the Postmaster General, shall
enter into an obligation pror to the 18th d,y of
February merit, win good and sufficient suir,e. to
perform the service proposed"
Tbs should he accompanied by the certificate Of a
Postmaster or other equivalent testimony, that the
guafsntors ns men Of property and able 10 make
good thor goarsniy.
The proposal should be sent TO the Department
sealed, endorsed Proposals for Route No -"
End addressed TO the First Assistant Postmaster
cersral
For the prohibition Of bids resulting from ccmb-
ns,ion. and III. terms and conditions on which the
contract Is 10 be made, see the last annual advertise
ment
Posr Orricr Drr.RrsrSr,
% October, 1874
C. A. WICKLIFFE,
Postmaster General
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