The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-10-23

DROPOSALS TOR carrying the Mails of the u ni
L ted States, from the LIST January, 1915, to the 80
June, loiI, on the following routes IN FLORIDA
will be received at the Contract Office of the POI
Office Department, in the City of Washington unit
clock, Il. M Of the ID day of December, 1874, Il
be decided by the 9TH day of the same month.
| No. $3.50. From Alligator to Blounts Ferry, 3.
miles aud back. once a week.
Leave Alligator every Monday at a. m. arrv,
| at Blount's Ferry same day by p. m
Leave Bloun,s Ferry every Tuesday at a. m; ar
rive al Alligator same day by p IN.
1881. From Pilstks to Enterprise, Con the St
Johns r,ver) l25 miles and back, once week, in
steamboats, or packels.
Leave Platka every Tuesday at a. IN; arrive al
Enterpriz, next day by p. m.
Leave Enierprze every Thursday at a. m; arrv,
at Pislka next day by 6 p. IN.
Proposals for service in two weeks will he
consde red-aso for once a month.
1882. From PiIoika, by Orange Greek, Fort King
Warm Spring Fort Dade and Fort Foster, to Tam.
pa, l55 miles and back, once a week
Leave Pilska every Tuesday at a. m; arrive al
Tampa next Friday by p. m.
Leave Tampa every Tuesday at a m. arrive al
Pistka neat Friday by Z. pm.
1888. From Wacahootie bv Enathla Fot lizard
Homossassa, Annutga and Chocolate, to Fort
Dade l05 miles and back, once a week.
Leave Wa"shoote every Monday at 6 a. m ar.
rive at Fort Dsdc next Wsdnesday by p M
Leave For DaJe every Thursday at a. M; arrive
at Wacahooiie mex, Saturday by 7p.m.
1884. From St. Augustine, by New Smyrna, St
Lucie and Miami river, to Key West, GOO miles ADD
back, twice a month, in steamboats, or packets.
Leave ST. Augustine the LIST and 18th Of ca IN
month; arrive at Key West in seven days.
Leave Key West the 9Th and 23d Of each
month arrive al St Augustine seven days.
1885. From Enterprize 20 New. Smyrna, 30 miles
and back, once week.
Lave Enteruryp every Thursdav nt "a m srri, q
at New Smyrna same day by p.
Leave New Smyrna every Friday at a. m; ar
rive at Enerprze same day by 6 p. m
1886. From Newnans,iIle, by Cssonville, TO Cedar
Kew 30 miles and back, once a week, in steamboats,
aud iwo-horse coaches.
Leave NewnsnsviIle every Thursday at a. M
arrive at Cedar Keys next day by - noon.
Leave Cedar Keys every Friday at / p. m; arrive
at Newnansville next day by Up. m.
NOTES.
No proposal will he considered, unless it be accom-
panied by guarantee, signed 10y more respon-
slbe persons in the following manner, viz:
"The undersigned - guarantees that Il
his bid for carry ing the mail from - to - be
accepted by the Postmaster General. shall
enter into obligation prior to the 18th day of
February next, with good and sufficient suieties to
perform the service propo, ed"
This should he accompanied by The certificate Of q
Postmaster, or 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 condit ons on which tie
contract Is to be made, the last annual advertise
men.
PosT OrrIcE DEPARTMENT
Sd October, 1874
G. A. WICKLIFFE,
Postmaster General
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