Southern standard., 1851-03-22
Proposals issued by the II. WI. General for
carving the MaiIs i'm Mississippi.

i PROPOSALS for carrying the Mails of the Untet
States from the first day of July, 1851, to the 3Otl
4 June 1854 inclusive in Mississippi will be received
at the contract office the Post Office Department, in
the City of Washington, until O'Clock A. M of the
lst of April 1851, (to be decided by the 18th day OF
April 1851 the routs and in the manner and time
herein specified, viz:
5SIS From Aberdeen at 7 a m, once a week, Monday;
by Camargo, Harrisburg, and Elstown to Rip
ley by II Wednesday, SO miles; and back
between a m Thursday and l. a m Saturday
5819 From Brandon at m, once week. Thursday;
by Concord, Densontown Ludlow, and Buductah;
to Carthage by m next day, so miles; and back
between m Wednesday and IL m next day;
$500 From Daleville at a m, once week, Thursday;
by Kemper's Springs; to GAINESVILLE, Alabama,by
ii next day, 45 miles; and back between l
pm Friday, and p m next day;
1921 From Fayette at am, once week. Saturday; by
Stephens Cross Roads and Lebanon; to Pisgah
by m, 36 miles; and back between s m and
m Friday Proposals to end at Linden are in
vted.
5S22 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 a in
and pm Saturday;
1923 From Grenada at m, once week. Monday: by
Lefore, Greenwood and Yazoo City; to Visksburg
bv 5p m Wednesday, $50 miles; and back be-
tween m Thursday and m Saturday.
Bids for tri-weeky trips will be considered; also
for the part between Grenada and Yazoo CITY.
1924 From Grenada at IN, once week, Monday; to
Memphis, Tennessee, by 6 Wednesday, 100
miles; and back between m Thursday and
m Saturday. Bidders will state the offices they
will supply. Proposals to only as far as
Charleston, supplying Troy and Preston, and ma |
KING two trips week, are invited.
5825 From Holly Springs at a m, once a week. Fri
day. by Pink Hill, Bethlehem Cornersville, and
Rocky Ford; to Pontotoc by 6 p m next day. 60 |
miles; and back between a m Wednesday and |
m next day. Bids to carry only as far as Cor
nersvillc are invited
0o26 From Houston at a m, once week, Monday; bv
Dabons Line Creek, and Starkville; to Choctaw
Agency by II m day, 55 miles, and back be-
tween m Tuesday and 7 p next day.
'oz' rom Jackson at 8 m, once week, Monday; to
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, by m Saturday 1870
miles; and back between m Moadav and a n m
Saturday. Bids for two trips week are invited.
Bidders thould name the intermediate offices they
will supply.
ozo FROM Lexington at m, once a week, Monday:
oy Franklin, ,Richland and Denson's Store; to Can
ION Dy IN, 80 miles; and back between a m and /;
m Tuesday. Proposals to carry only between !
Franklin and Canton are invited
ozS Z rom mississippi City at a m once week Mon
day; by w A Ramsays; to Jackson Courthouse .
by y m next day. 53 miles; and back between | =
pm Tuesday and 6 p m next day
$50 From Monticello at M once week Friday. bv "
providence and Georgetown; to Newton in Kinds :
county, by e P IN next day. 46 miles; and back be- y
tween J a m Thursday and IL a m next dav. a
o5l FROM Oxford at p m, once week. Friday. to ~
Farls py 3 N, 10 miles; and back between -
m and u m Friday. u u
332 From Princeton at 8 a m twice a wool 1od u
and Friday to Point Worthington by ii am. q u
90 miles; and back between / p m and pm. S S
'55 from Tallula Courthouse at 6 a m once a wool VI
Ihonudy; 10 FoWeIVlile lssaquena county, by 7 D -
m, 30 miles; and back betwean 6 a m and n m Ut
Tuesday; " W + LII al
o4 rom Williamsburg at M once week Thurs M M
oay; by Bunker Hill; to Raleigh by m. AZ !
nllles; and back between 6 m and m Friday 11 H