The republic., 1851-01-24
PROPOSALS FOR CARRYING THE MAIL
IN VIRGINIA, NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH
CAROLINA, GEORGIA, AND FLORIDA.

the size and weight Of the mails, the speed called
for in the schedules shall require it, the contracts
viii IA made for coach, steamboat, or railroad con-
yevance as Ia case may be, and, consequently,
such routes will be let to bids proposing such mode
of conveyance In &lI oitscr cases the routes VIII
be assigned to bids proposing the cheaPes' %
transportation. ..
90. Railroad companies are specially notified
that their regular bids to be understood as IN
cluding the supply Of each oics on the 's s o. flom
a depot Separate proposals for offices more than
quarter of a mile off win be considered.
PROPOSALS. for carrying the mails Of the Uni
ted States from the lst day Of july iooi 10 tne
goth of June, 1856, inclusive, in Virginia. North
Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia. ana fior1aas
will be received at the contract ofhce OF the ros.
Office Department, in the city of Washin gtoh' uh
til 10 m of the ls of April, 1851, Ito be decided
by the 18th day Of April) on the routes ana IN 'ne
manner and time herein specified, viz;
VIRGINIA.
24Ol From Washington at m daily;
By Alexandria and GIymont;
To Aqua Creek by p M, 545 miles;
And back between p IN and 4s p m:
Proposals for No. 2, ,40l and No. 2,43l as one
route will be considered.
24C2 From Washington, d. c., at IN, tn
weekly, Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur-
BY Georgetown, Langley, Va, Prospect Hill,
springvale. Dranesville. Belmont. Lees
burg, Hamilton, Purcells Store. Smokers
Vile, Casteman's Ferry, and Berryville;
TO Winchester by 10 p m, 20 miles;
And back between a IN and 9 p IN, Monday,
Wednesday and Friday.
2i03 From Washington, D. c., at n In, tri- week
ly. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday;
BY Alexandria, Va Anandale, Fairfax CHI,
Centreville, Groveton. auckland, New Bal
timore, Warrenton, Warrenton Springs,
Jeffersonton, Oak Shade, and Rixeyville;
To Culpeper c. II. by 10 IN, IS miles;
And back between 8 m and ii p IN Sunday,
prooeaas to San aa four additional weekly trips
to Warrenton Springs, from the ist July 70
Ist October in each year, will be consid-
24e4 From alexandria at 10. a m. tri-weekly,
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday;
BY Accatink and OcCoquan;
To Dumfries by p IN, u miles;
And back between a III and p m Nionoay'
Wednesday and Friday.
Proposals to extend, via Aqua, to Stafford C.
H., IA mies further, twice week, VIII DO
considered
2405 From Alexandria at a m, ri-weekly, Tues
day. Thursday, and Saturday;
BY Anandae, Fairfax c. H., Chantilly, Plea
SAINT Valley. Arcola. Aldic, Middleourg,
Reetor's Cross Roa ds, Upperyiiie, Paris ana
Mwood;
To Winchester by II m, II miles;
And back between u IN and M Monday,
Wednesday, and Friday.
240s From Alexandria at "a m, daily, except
Saturday and Sunday, and at A p IN, Sat-
To Theological Seminary by 81 m. and Sat-
urdy by 81 p m, milef;
And back daily, except Saturday aud Sun
daY. between b. and "a a m, ana Oh
Saturday between 81 p IN and ~ M
24O7 From Alexandria at , a IN, tri- weekly, Tues
day, Thursday, and Saturday;
BY Falls Church and Republican Mills;
To Dranesville by a m, (or in time to con-
meet with the mail from Washington city
to LeesbuTg,) 81 miles;
And back between s m and 10 IN, Monday
Wednesday, and Friday.
240S From Dumfries at IL m, twice week. MON
To Independent Hill by m, 10 miles;
And back between m and IL a m
Proposals to embrace Bellcfair Mills VIII oe
considered.
24O9 From Stafford C. II. at 10 m, tri- weekly,
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday;
To Railroad by ii III, 81 miles;
And back between p IN and p III. @
24lo From Fredericksburg daily, on ARRIVAL OF
Northern mail, say at IN;
To Falmouth by II p m, Il miles;
And back between p m and u P IN.
24ll From Fredericksburg, arrival of mail from
Washington city, say 2 IN, semi weekly
By Spottsylvania c. H. and Mount Pleasant;
To Thornsburg by . a IN next day, 10 miles;
And back between 10 III and b p IN We'd
nesday and Saturday.
Proposals to omit Thornsburg and extend by
Lewis's Store, Andrews, Harris, and Mane-
field to Louisa G. II. are invited; suppressed
rick's Hall.
24l2 From mFredericksburg at a IN, twice week.
Tuesday and Friday;
By Falmouth, HARDWOOD, Spottedville, SOM
ervillc, Elk Run, and Germantown;
To Warrenton by p m, 40 miles;
And back between 9 and m next
days.
24l3 From Fredericksburg at IL In, tri-weekly,
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday;
BY Charlottesville, Wilderness, Germanna,
Shepperd's Grove and Stevensburg;
To Culpeper &. H. by 8 p IN, 81 miles
And back between a IN and p m Monday,
Wednesday, and Friday.
Proposals to embrace Richardsville, instead Of
Germanna, are invited
24lA From Fredericksburg at III, twice week,
Tuesday and Friday;
BY King George G. H., Edge Hill; Miliville. I'.
Grove, and Lyeils Storc
To Warsaw by 6p m next days, 81 miles
And back between 9 m Monday and Thurs
day, and n III next days
PROPOSALS to embrace Clifton and H. mpstead
are invited. Also proposals TO expedite both
ways.
24l5 From Fredericksburg, after arrival Of South
ern mail. cay ? m, twice week, Tuesday
To Clifton BY p m. IL miles;
And back between IN and 10 a m.
24lS From Fredericksburg at q 1T, twice week,
Tuesday and Friday;
BY Rappahannock Academy, Port Royal, Lo-
retto, 0ccupacia. Loyd's, and Rexburg;
To Tappahannock by p III, 55 miles;
And back between a m and p m next days.
24l7 From fredericksburg at I m, once a week,
By Port Royal, Port Conway. Leeds, Tappa-
hammock, Urbanna, Merry Point, and Pun
league Landing;
To Baltimore. Md, by 10 pm,- miles;
And back between 10 m Saturday and o p
IN Monday.
24lS From Somcrvie, after arrival from Fred
ericksburg, say at III, twice week, Tues
days and Fridays;
BY Morrisville Pine View, wheailcy, Mill
view, and Foxyille
To Jeif, rsonton;
And back by Morgansburg;
To somerville by IL IN next days, equal to %
miles and back.
24l9 From Stevensburg at u m tr weekly, Mon
day, Wednesday, and Friday;
To Racoon Ford by 81 M, miles,
And back between IN and m.
1920 From Partlow's at a IN, twice a week, Tues
day and Friday;
BY Maddox and Pottcsvile;
To Second turn out by 10, m, l3 miles;
And back betw cen arrival Of cars from juno