The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-03-15
THE UNION.
ErrGct from the oct Of Congress Of Sd March, l645

In Michigan, indiana illinois, Wisconsin,
Iowa, and Missouri.
Extract from The act Of Congress Of Sd March, 1885,
ton l6
"fnd be further snaeed That it shall be the duty of
the Postmaster General, all future lettings Of contracts
for the transportation of the mall let the same every
case, the lowest bidder rendering sufficient guarantees for
faithful performance without other reference the mode of
such transportation than may be necessary provide for
the due CELEBRITY certainty and security of such Transports
lion shall any hereafter be required
purchase out take vauoon the stock vehicles Of
any previous contractor for the same route"
i5- Bidders will be careful to read the forms and in
appended to this advertisement. They
guested state their proposals. the mode by which they
intend convey the mail Where the size and weight Of
the mails speed called for in the schedules shall
qure it, the will be made for coach, steamboat
railroad conveyance the may be- and consequently
such routes will be let to bids proposing such mode of
veyance In all other cases. the routes will be assigned
bids proposing the cheapest mode Of transportation.
United States from the LIST day of July, l849 the
3Oth of June, 1850, inclusive in Michigan, Indiana, Wis
consin Iowa and Missouri will be received the
Office of the Post Office Department. in the city Of Wash
ingon until m, of the 4th of April l649 Ito be decided by
the Gath day of April lS49 the routes and in the
manner and time herein specified VIZ:
MICHIGAN.
1906 From Lansing, Michigan, at 6 a Wednesday
BY Oneida Chester Vermontvie, and Hastings
To Aegan by m next day, Is miles
And back between a m Friday, and p m Satur-
day.
1907 From Lansing at m Tuesday
By Charlotte and Bellevue
To Battle Creek, by 8 m, A miles
And back between u m and p m Wednesday.
Proposals for two or three times week service will be
considered.
$685. From Lansing at 81 m Thursday
BY Charlotte, Oiyet
To Marshall by p m, Al miles
And back between a m and m Friday.
5000. From Lansing at s m Tuesday
BY .Harvey's Settlement, Wheaton's Settlement,
and Vermontville
To Hastings, by 8 p m, AZ miles
And back between 6 a m and m next day.
1910. From Lansing at 6 a m Tuesday
BY Eaton Rapids
To Marshall, by 8 p m, "A miles
And back between m and p m next day.
Proposals for three times week service will be
considered.
38Il. From Lansing at 6 m Tuesday
To Byron, by p IN, SO miles
And back between m and p m next day.
1912. From Hillsdale, mich, at a m Wednesday
To Montpelier (Ohio,) by p m, 80 miles
And back between a m and p m next day.
1913. From Kalamazoo at m Tuesday
BY Austins Lake, Vcksburg, John W. Backey's,
Mendon, Sand Lake, and Sturgis Prairie
To Lima, Qnd.,) by 10 m next day, Sc miles
And back between p m Wednesday and p m
next day.
1914. From Brooklyn at m Monday
To Grass Lake, by ii M ~ miles
Ana back between IL m and p m same day
Proposals for tri-weekly service will be considered
D.
BY Pinckney
To Howell, by 8 p m, % miles
And back between a m and IL m same day
1916. From Dexter at 4 a m Thursday
To Lansing by m, 4G miles
And back between and 3 p next day.
38l7. From Paw Paw at 6 m Saturday
To Alamo, by IL m, l6 miles
And back between p IN and p m same day.
1918. From Alegan at a m Thursday
BY the Holland Colony
To Grand Haven, by - next day, so miles
And back between m Friday, and p m Sat
urday
1919 From Pontiac at 10 a m Friday
By Campbell's Corners
To Farmers Creek, by m, Is miles
And back between a m and pm next day.
$780, From Brighton at Saturday
BY Har,Innd and Tyrone
TO Fentonville, by 9 p m, 25 miles
And back between a m and p m Friday.
1921. From Howell at Saturday
BY Josco and White Oak
To lngham by l2 m, 90 miles
And back between l m and day.
Proposals for different schedule will be considered
1892. From Bronson at 8 Saturday
BY Gilead
To the township of Noble by III a m, l2 miles
And back between IL m and p day
1929 From Ada at ga m Thursday
By Smyrna and Disco
To Greensvie, by p m, 25 miles
And back between a m and 3 p m next day.
INDIANA.
1850. From Putnamsvil!e at m Friday
BY Cataract Mills, Spencer, Whitehall and STAN
ford