Southern standard. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1851-1856, 1851-05-03
proposals issued by tle p. M. Gencrai tor
c,rrying the Mails in Mississippi.

PROPOSALS for carrying the Mails OF the United
sta,es from the first day of July, lS5l to the 3Oth
ne. 1854, inclusive in Mississippi, VIII be received
tho contract office at the Post Office Department, in
a. % ;t o washington until o'clock A. d. OF the
LET Of April 1851 Ito be decided by the 18TH Gay Oh
nil 1s51 : on the routs and in the manner and time
herein specified, viz: uo,dav.
s8is From Aberdeen at M once week. hioh NO.
by Camargo, Harrisburg, and EllstoWn 70 MP
lev by IL m Wednesday, 80 miles; and PACK
between q m Thursday and III m Saturday ;
1919 From Brandon at m, once week, IhufSuay
by Concord, Densontown, Ludlow, and Buductah;
to Carthage by p m next day, 90 miles; ana OacA
between m Wednesday and IL m next day;
$500 From Daleville at m, once week, Thursday;
by Kempers Springs to GAINESVILLE, Alabamaoy
ii IN next day, as miles; and back between l
pm Friday, and pm next day;
1901 From Favette at 6 am, once week. Saturday. by
Stephens Cross Roads and Lebanon; to Pisgafl
bv 6 M SO miles; and back between 8 m and
6 D m Friday. Proposals to end at Linden are IN
vited
1900 From Gallatin at 6 m, once week, Friday; by
Pine Bluff, Burtonton, and Utica; to Edwards De-
pot by m, 45 miles; and back between b a IN
and 6 I'm Saturday;
1909 From Grenada at & a M once week, Monday; by
Lefore Greenwood and Yazoo City; to Visksburg
by5p N Wednesday, $50 miles; and back be-
tween 6 a Thursday and p m Saturday.
Bids for tr-weekly trips will be considered; also
for the part between Grenada and Yazoo City.
1894 From Grenada at 6 IN, once week, Monday: to
Memphis Tennessee, by p m Wednesday, 100
miles; and back between m Thursday, ard =
p m Saturday. Bidders will state the offices they
will supply Proposals to run only as fer as
Charleston, supplying Troy and Preston, and ma
king two trips week, are invited.
1926 From Holly Springs at IN, once week, Fri
dav; by Pink Hill, Bethlehem, Cornersvlle, and
Rocky Ford to Pontotoc 10y p m next day, 6O
miles; and back between a IL w Cdnesday and e
IN next day. Bids to carry only as far as Cor
nersvilie are invited
1926 From Houston at m, once week, Monday; by
Dabons Line Creek and Starkvle; to Choctaw
Agency by - m next day, So miles; and back be-
tween p m Tuesday and p next day.
1927 From jackson at 8 IN, a week, Monday; to
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, by m Saturday, 100
miles; and back between a m Moaday and P n
Saturday. Bids for two trips week are invited
Bidders thould name the intermediate offices they
will supply.
1928 From Lexington at m, week, Monday
bvFranklin ,Rchland and Denson's Store; to Can
ton by 7 m, 80 miles; and back between a m ant
rpm Tuesday Proposals to carry only between
Franklin and Canton are invited.
1929 From Mississippi City at m, once week Mon
day; by w Ramsay's; to Jackson Courthouse
by - m next day, SO miles; and back between
pm Tuesday and IN next day.
$3.50 From Monticello at week, Friday; by
Providence and Georgetown: to Newton, in Hind:
county, by 6 p m next day. As miles; and back be-
tween a m Thursday and l. next day.
1881 From Oxford at ! m, once week, Friday, tC
Paris by 6 p m, Is miles; and back between {
and II IN Friday.
1892 From Princeton at m, twice week, Tuesday
and Friday to Point Worthington by IL IN,
miles; and back between p IN and p m.
1888 From Tallula Courthouse at a m, once week
Monday; to Poweville, Issaquena county, by 7
m, 50 miles; and back betwean a and Ii
Tuesday:
1894 From Williamsburg at m, once week, Thurs
day; by Bunker Hill; to Raleigh by m, g.
! miles; and back between a and m Friday