Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-06-09
u. =. RIVER ID Ais.
LOUISVILLE AND ST. LOUIS TO CAIRO 4,
NEW ORLEANS.

LOUISVILLE AND ST. LOUIS TO CAIRO AND
NEW ORLEANS.
THE eleventh ssction Of the act Of Congress %
1 proved August 21st, 1852. provides f.that il
shall be- the cuty Of the Postmaster Genelki ~ issue
proposals ana contract for the transportaI lon of
/ lily mai b-t~ ecu Louisville and Capo, It Louis
anu Care. Caro- anu Memphis, ami Memphis aud
Jew Orleans and supply such int nieliate points
- he may ri-T from time 10 time On suitable anu
saf steamboats, B;
To cary his law into sg ct. and meet tic want
the public Ii is deemed eXppdi mt to provide f7r
express line between Luui vile and New Or
cans, through from Lo .isvii to New orIears ip Y
la $, and from New orleans to Louisville in sev en-
lay; and for additional lines tween Lnu willie ana
Cairo, and tetw EN- st. Francisvle and New Orleans
And also connecting line between St. Louis ana
Cairo.
PROPOSALS will be recei.ei at the Contract OF
ice Of the Pot Office Department in the city Of
Washington, un'il9 m. of July 10th 1854 no b.
iecideI On or b-f re the IS h # rh- sam. M NH J
r conyeyin, the mall of the UnteI States from LIST
November, 1854, to June 80. 1865. on
poute No s102 -Erprcss Line.
From Louisville heDtuc- y. by Evansville, Indi-
ana, Cairo liincis. Memphis, Tennessee, Napoleoa.
Arkansas, Lake Proyi len e, Louisiana. Vicksbur.
lississippi >a'cheB, st. Franco. ye Loujsi ma and
1aton uge, TO New Orleans. 4 6 miles and back
iaiiy. in : suitable and safe steamboats,
Leave L. uisviiie daily at IN;
Arrive at y ew Orle ms in six da S by 5pm:
Leave New Orleans aaily a. 5 y m;
Arrive at Louisville in seven days by nm
h department re-erv the right to add not ex-
eeiing ten Offices 10 the above number to be visited
by the expIess line.
Separate bids will also be received for the EXPRESS
'ervire from Louisville to St Louis, via Cairo I ON
Cairo TO Memphis, and from Memphis to New Or
cans, stopping at such tsrmediate points as may
be designated by the department
No. 5102I.-H Wy Linr
From Louisville Kentu ky. by West Poin, Bran
icnours, Mauckport. Indiana, New Amsterdam.
.eav.nworth ned9nia, Rome, st-phsnsp TT Ken
troy. LewispGrt, Kentucky, Res pert Indisna. t,w
IL boro.' Kentucky. New hurgh. 1,diana Gre n Xiv
e. Kentucky, to Evansville, Indiana, LIS miles anu
otck daily, in :. suit 3 e and safe steamboats,"
Leave Louisville daily at a M;
Ar isea' evansville uext day by 10 a M:
Leave Evan wife daily 1T ar:
Arrive ut Louisville next day by Gam
Rome to be yisit.d on alter nate dsys with Sta
ohensport and Hawesville on alternate DAYS with
cannelton
No 5lO2b-Uay Line.
FIR m Evansville, Indiana. bv Henderson. Ken
lucky Mount 'ern"n. Indiana. Unont wn. Re,-
.lrEY, Raleigh. Shawn aetown, Illinois CasevyiIle
3,at lucky, tsve-io 6ock. Illinois izabtth Goco..
Ia, nj blend Kentucky. Paducah, Metre polls CITY.
Illinois, Herman, and Cal.dt MIA, to Cairo. lSs
miles and back daily in equitable and safe steam
DO tts.'
Leave Evansville daily at am: -
Arrive at Cairo next day by IL m;
Leave Cairo daily at m:
AiiNc a. I'dns'iiic heAtuay ty m
No. 5102g.-Uay Line
From st. Francisvilir. louisiana bv Waterloo
dermitsg., Port Bujson. L6bders Store Bato1
aoug-, br ly Landing. Manchac, PiaQusmine Ib.r
vile, Bayou Goula, New River, Ion. isouy lie
Fure aud. Cow n, Edgar s, Do net Carr T.ylor 3
and Logan's Landing, to New Orleans, i76 nies
and back dal y, Ia suitable and safe steamboats,
Lesvest Fr' ncisvilie Cal y at am;
Arrive AT New ore-ns next day by Gam:
Leave hew Orleans ally at a m:
Arrive st st srSucisyi IL next day b. 10 q m
PROPOSE NAV b made for the exprs.s and wap
ines be Louisville and New Orleans in ons
sum or for each route sepa, a.ely For the coppecf
ing ne betw, st. Louis and Cairo distinrt tiSs
should be offered.
No. 1929. Cbnaecting Line -..
From St. Louis Missouri by Caropd- let jeff r. n
Barracks HsrrisonvilIe Illinois Hercula eu1n Mi.
souri, Selma, ct Geaevieve, Chester Illinois, Bsin
"ridge, Mis- ouri Cape Girardeau, Commerce, anr
Ohio tity, to Gsiro, illinois, t72 miles AMI back
daily, in suitable AMI SAT- steam, beats"
a Lave st. Louis daily at m;
Arrive at Cai'o next day by am;
Leave Cairo daily ar . h;
Arrive at st L. uis next day by .. In
The department may require the supply OF any
other Offices the way and connecting lines at It's
pleasure. Il
The service must be performed Ia suitable and
safe boats Of the very best class In seasons
of low wa er smaller boat may b. used but they
must b, Of equal eusliy and Of sufficient power to
make The trips in the time mention d, q are to be
used only during such time Of low water
Il Route agents may BE- employed on cash bost nv A
for their accommodation: and for the safe.kespinR.