The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1850-03-14

steamboat, or railroad conveyance, as the case
may be; and, consequently, such routes will be
le. to bids proposing such mode Of conveyance.
In all other cases, the routes will be assigned to
bids proposing the cheapes. mode Of transporta-
ton.
u-Raiiroad companies are specially notified
that their regular bids are to be understood as
including each Office the line OF their respec-
tive roads not over quarter Ola mile from a de-
pot. Separate proposals for Offices more than
quarter Of mile of will be considered.
PROPOSALS for carving the Mails Of
= the United States from the LIST day of July,
1850, to the 30th Of June. 1854, inclusive, in the
State of IOWA, will be received at the Contract
Office OF the Pos, Office Department, in the city
Of Washington, until 10 A. NJ. Of the 10th day Of
April, 1850, TO be decided by the 18th day of
May, 1850, on the routes and in the manner and
time hcreln specified, viz:
1851 From Kcokuk at m tri-weekiy, Mon
,ay, Wednesday and Friday;
Bv Van Buren, Pennington, Bonapartc,
Ben,onsport, Keosauqua, Winchester,
and Birmingham;
To Flirield ~ 10 m, IS miles;
And back between a m and 10 p m next
days
Proposals for six times week service will
be considered.
1862 From KeoKuK at a m once week, Tues
da,;
b, Prairie House. Salem and Glasgow;
To Fairfield by u m next day, 60 miles;
And back between | p u Wednesday, and
6p m next day.
Proposals TO commence at West Point wi
be considered.
1868 From KeoKuK a, a m daily, except Sun
da';
b, S,mmi,svile, NJ ,ntrosc, For, Madison
and Green Bu,;
To R,ylinutan hr 2 n ~, AZ miles,.
And back between a III and III p M
Proposals TO extend this route and service
10 Mnsca,ne will be considered.
1854 From Fort Madison at M tri-weeKly,
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday;
BY Yves, Point, Tuscarora, and Primrose;
To Pennington by m, 90 miles;
And back betwe & a m and p IN, Mon
dav, Wedn sdav and Friday.
1866 From Montrose, Iowa, at 6 m once a
week Sa,urda,;
By String Prairie, Monterey and ST. Fran
cisvillc, No;
To Waterloo by IL nv, 10 miles;
And bacK between p nj and 9 P m.
1896 F.om Mon.rosc at 6 q m twice week,
Wednesday and SATURDAY.;
Bv P.arie House, Franklin Centre, West
Poin, and Lowell;
TO Mount Pleasant by p m, Sc miles;
And back between m and P m Tues
day and Friday.
Proposals Tor tr-wcekiy service will be
considered.
1857 From Burlington al ] p m once week,
Tuesday;
b. Parrish, Lowell, Eas, Grove, Salem,
Hilsboro', and Unlor;
To Keosauqua by 6p m next day, SO
mile;
m next day.
1868 From Burlington at m daily, except
Sunda,;
Rv Mdaletown, Hartford, New London,
Nj ,unt Pleasant, Rome and Lockridgt;
To Fsirieli by 8 p M, 50 miles;
And bacK. between A m and 8 p m.
a65o F,om Burlington at 4 m daily, except
SUNDAY;
polio and Grandview;
To Musca,ine by | a m next days, 50
miles;
And back between 2 m and 10 m next
dave.
Acs( From Burlington n, m once week,
By Albrignt's, Bluff Dale, HawKeye, and
Paio Ate,
To Toolesboro' by p NJ, &c miller;
And back between 9 IN and p IN Fri
day.
Acc, From Navarro at Q a m once week, Tues
da,;
Bv,rginia Grove, Hope Farm, Columbu,
Citv, P,r, Allen and Seventy-seven;
To Iowa City b, 6p M next day;
And back between a m THURSDAY and A
pm next day.
80, From Wapello, Iowa, at a m once a
4oo2 week Wednesday;
BY Toolsboro';
To New Boston, ILL.,, by u m. l2 miles;
And back between IN and 10 pm.
1868 From Wapello al q m once week, Tues
ia,;
b, Hope Farm, Craw louisville and Potts
VILE;
To Washington by m, 30 miles;
And back between m Wednesday and
4664/ From Muscatine a. IL m daily, except
SUNDAY;
By Fairpor', West Buffalo and Rocking
ham;
To Davenport, by p m, 30 miles;
And back between m and 12m
1905 From West Liberty at ? p IN once week,
Saturday;
BY Pede,;
To Rock Greer, by m, ! miller;
And back between 8 u m and pm.
Proposals for twice week service are in
vitcd.
4666 From Iowa City at m daily, except
ddf
By West Liberty and Oyerman's Ferry;
To Muscatine by 10, 80 mixes;
And bacK between IL IN and pm.
1867 From Iowa City at a m trl-weekly, Mon
day, Wednesday, and Friday,
BY Yatton, Washington, Brighton and
Walnut;
To Fairfield by 9 M, Sc miles;
And back between a IN and . p m next
days.
Proposals for six times a week service
will be considered.
4s6B From Iowa City at a m, once week,
THURSDAY;
By Wasson's Mills, llouston's Point, and
Sigourne,;
To Lancaster by Il m next day SO miles;
And back between P nj Friday and y
m next day.
1860 From Iowa City nj 6 a N, twice week,