Southern standard., 1851-03-08
Proposals issued by the P. WI. General for
CARVING the Mails i'm NIississinni

PROPOSALS for carrying the Mails of the United
States from the first day of July, 1861, the 3ot
June 1854, inclusive, in Mississippi will be received
at the contract office at the Post Office Department in
the City of Washington, until o'clock A. d. of the
lst of April, 1851 Ito be decided by the 18th day
April, l85) the routs and in the and time
herein specified, viz:
1913 From Aberdeen at m, once a week, Monday
by Camargo, Harrisburg, and Estown to Rip
ley by ii Wednesday, 83 miles; and back
between z a m Thursday and IL Saturday
58l9 From Brandon at m, week, Thursday;
by Concord, Densontown, Ludlow, and Buductah;
to Carthage by m next day, 80 miles; and bac k
between m "Wednesday and l2 m next dav;
$500 From Daeville at m, once week, Thursday:
by Kemper's Springs; to GAINESVILLE, Alabama by
IL m next day, 45 miles; and back between /
pm Friday, and l p m next day;
1921 From Fayette at am once week, Saturday: bv
Stephens Cross Roads and Lebanon; to Psgah
by m, SO miles; and back between a m and
6pm Friday. Proposals to end at Linden are in
Vited.
1922 From Gallatin at a m once a week Friday; bv
Pine Bluff, Burtonton, and Utica; to Edwards De-
pot by m, 45 miles; and back between m
and pm Saturday;
1923 From Grenada at 6 m, once a week, Monday by
Leiore, Greenwood and Yazoo City; to Visksburg
by 5p IN Wednesday, $50 miles; and back be-
tween m Thursday and p IN Saturday
Bids Tor trl-weekly trips will be considered: also
for the part between Grenada and Yazoo CITY.
oo24 from Grenada at 8 m, once week, Monday; to
hehphls, tennessee, by b IN w ednesday, 100
miles; and back between a Thursday and
m Saturday. Bidders will state the offices they
Will supply. Proposals to run only as far as
Charleston, supplying Troy and Preston, and ma
king two trips week, are invited.
3S29 From Holly Springs at 6 a m, once a week Fri
day; by Pink Hill, Bethlehem Cornersviile. and
Rocky Ford; to Pontotoc by 6 p m next day 60
miles; and back between m Wednesday and
m next day. Bids to carry only as far as Cor
nersville are invited
1896 From HouSto, o+ e - -,
Dabons Line Creek, and StarkviIle; to Choctaw
Agency by II m next day, 55 miles: md back he
tween / IN Tuesday and p m next day
3o2I From Jackson at IN, once week Monday. to
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, by m Saturday. 100
miles, and back between a m Moaday and D m
Saturday Bids for two trips a week are invited
Bidders thould name the intermediate offices tbo !
will supply
0o2o from Lexington at a m, once week, Monday;
by Franklin, ,Richland and Denson's Store: to Can
ton by 7 P m, 30 miles; and back between m and
4P m Tuesday. Proposals to carry only between
Franklin and Canton are invited
1929 From Mississippi City at m. once week Mon
9ay; by w A Ramsay's; to Jackson Courthouse |
by II m next day, SO miles; and back between |
pm Tuesday and pm next day.
0o5o from Monticello at pm, once week Friday. bv
providence and Georgetown; to Newton in Kinds |
county, by P m next day, As miles; and back be-
tween m Thursday and IL a m next day.
'o5l rom Oxford at m, once a week Friday TO
Paris by m, l6 miles; and back between 7 a |
m and II m Friday.
1857 rom Princeton at M twice week, Tuesday
and Friday to Point Worthington by IL am. 9 |
miles; and back between | p m and IN.
1888 From Tallula Courthouse at M once a week
Monday; to Powellville, Issaquena county. bv IN
m 30 miles; and back betwean IN and 6 D m |
Tuesday; -
1884 From WILLIAMSBURG at 6 m. once wool rTb,,r
day; by Bunker Hill; to Raleigh bv D m. 81
miles, and back between 6 a m and 6 m Friday