Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-08-01
MAIL CONTRACTS.
lBY AUTHORITY
UNITED STATES NAILS.
PosT OYsicg DEPAsfNsS

PosT OFFICE DEPAef1eNT,
PROPOSALS. FOR CONVEYING rag NAILS
L Of the United state m October !, 1860, &c
June 80 1862 on the following routes in the State
OF Iowa, will be received at the Contract Once OF
this Department until ) r. N. Of July 81 next, to
hc decided by August 10. GLOWING:
liioo. From Ashton TO Decatur, Neb r., 5 miles
hnd back, once a week
Leave Ashton Saturday at 8 an;
Arrive at Decatur by IL am;
Leave Deca' ur Saturday at2 pm,
Arrive at Ashton by pm.
Bids for three trip, week invited.
lll0i. From Belletontaine, by Attica ard Cos.
port. 70 Charlton, 80 miles and b,ck, o3ce
week.
Leave Bellefon.aine Tuesday at team:
Arrive at Charlton ny pm
Leave Charlton Wednesday at 6am:
Arrive at Eelefontaino by pm.
Bids for Two and also three times week invited.
lllo2. From Ben,onsport. by Keossuqsa. Phila-
delphia Iowaviiie, Ottumwa. Eddyville, Am
sterdsm, Red Rock Pennington, Lsfe Jstte,
and Adclphi, to Des Hoines, las miles and
back, once = week.
Leave B,rtonsport Monday at AM W.
Arrive nj Des Muinss next W ednesday by 6 pm;
Leave Dee Msines Thursday ut o am:
Arrive at Beniobsport next Saturday, by IN.
Bids TO commence route at Eddyville invited.
lll03. From Bloomfield by Savannah, to Lancas-
ter No, 20 miles and back, once week.
Leave bloomfield Thursday at Sam;
Arrive at Lancaster by pm;
Leave Lancaster Friday at an;
Arrive at Bloomfield by pm.
Eids for two nd also three times week invited.
IIlo4 From Bradfoid. by Marble Rock. tt Rock
ford ~ niles md back. once week
Leave Bradford Tuesday at AM
Arrive at Rockford by 5pm;
Leave Rockford Wednesday ut I'm;
Arrive al bradford by 5 pm.
Bid. for twoand also three times week invited.
Bids 10 include Flood Creek also invited.
lll0j. From Burlington, by Augusta, denmark,
West Point, Dover and Primrose, to Far ing
ton, 40 miles and back, once week.
Leave burlington Tuesday at Gam;
Arrive at Pennington by pm;
Leave Pennington Wednesday at 6 an;
Arrive nj burlington by pm.
Bids for three tips u week invited.
lll06 / rom Cascade, by Isabel, Overresch's Fer
ry, Walnut Fork. Pioneer Grove, and Covers
Ferry, to Iowa City, 50 miles and back, once
week.
Leave cascade Tuesday at an:
Arrive at Iowa City next day by I'm
Leave Iowa City Wednesday nj 2pm;
Arrive at Cascade next day by SPIN.
lll07. From CASCADE. by Sup.is Ford and John
son, to Wyoming 20 miles and back, once q
week.
Leave Cascade Wednesday a. s am;
Arrive at Wyoming at pm
Leave Wyoming Thursday u, am;
Arrive NJ cascade ny H.
lilOe. From Ceiar Falls, by Willoughby, ButlcI
Centre. Bear Grove, GeIeva, Maysvile, iiamp-
top Bclmond. and lexington, to Algona, III
miles and back once = week.
Leave Cedar Falls Monday at 3 am;
Arrive at Alsona next Wednesday by pm;
Leave Algona Thursday at am;
Arrive Ced,r Falls next saturday by IN.
Bids to extent route tia Spirit Lake, 10 + or'
Ridgley, Mimi, invited.
'll0? From Cent eville, by Moravia, to Abba, -
miles and back, once "A week.
Leave Ccntrevli!e Monday at q m;
Arrive AT Abba by ) pm;
Leave Abba Tuesday at 3 Jam;
Arrive at Centrevilc by pm.
lllio From Clear Lake City, by Elk Grove and
Forest City, to Blue Earth City, Mimi, 81
miles and back, once week.
Leave Clear LAKE City Saturday at IAN,
Arrv. at Blue Earth City next day by IN
Leave Blue Earth City Monday at an;
Arrive at Clear Lake City next day by IN.
lllll. From Corydon, by Warsaw, Mcdicinevilie
and Terrc iiautc, Mo-, to Scottsyille, ~ miles
and back, once week.
Leave Coryion Tuesday at I'm;
Arrive at Scottsvile nt xt day by pm;
Leave Scottsville rhursdayat 6 am;
Arrive n, Corydon next day by IL IN.
llll2. From Corydon, by Anfin, to st Johns
Mo-, 20 miles and back, once u week.
Leave Coryd Wsdncsi y at sam;
Arrive at St Johns by pm;
Leave 1T. John 5 Thursday ut . IN
Arrive at Corydon by pm.
Bids fer two ami also three tri ps week invited
lib. From Crescent ity to Florence, Neb. L.
q miles and back, cnee a week.
Leave Crescent City Tuesday At loan;
Arrive at Florence by I'm;
Leave Florence Tue day at 2pm;
Arrive at Crescent City by A pm.
Bids for three trips week invited.
llli4. From Dakotah, by the south half OF sec
ton eighteen. township ninety three, anG
range thirty, and Paoli, in Palo Alto county
to Spirit Lake, ia Dickinson county, 81 miles
and back, once a week.
Leave Dakotah Monday at a m;
Arr We at Spirit Lake next Wednesday by s q m
Leave Spirit Lake Wednesday Mt 10 IN;
Arrive at Dakotah next FriGay by IL IN
llll5. From DEBORAH by Buffton, Plymouth Rock
Twin Springs, Arnoldsville, Lane Springs
Forest City, and Leroy, to Austin, Man,, u
miles and back, once week.
Leave Decorrah Monday at Gam;
Arrive at Austin next day by Gpm;
Leave Austin Wednesday at 8 . m;
Arrive AT Dccorrah next day by pm.
llll7. From Denison, by Bclvdere and Ashton
to Decatur, Neb. T., 81 miles and back, once
aweek.
Leave Denison Monday at am;
Arrive ut Decatur next day by 6 pm;
Leave Decatur Wcdncsd day at s am;
Arrive at DenisOn next day by p m.
HIS. From Des Moincs. by Indianola, Charlton
Corydon, Walnut, st. John, Mo-, and Milan
to Jefferson City, 800 miles and back, once q
wsek
Leave pes Moincs Monday ate an;
Arrive at J etfcrson City next Satrrda y by m
Leave Jefferson City Monday at 6 am;
Arrive at Des Moincs next Saturday by 6 D m.
llll9. From Des Moincs, by Mitchell, Green Cas-
tie, EieLvillc. and Starry Grove, to Marietta
65 miles and back, once a week.
Leaves pes Moines Thursday at an;
Arrive at Marietta next day by 6pm;
Leave Mariett' Tuesday Mt 6 an;
Arrive at .ies Moines next day by SPIN.
Green Castle, Edenvillc, &c, to Marietta in
yited.
1870. From Des Moines, by Dayton, Fort Dodge
Addison, and Pao!i, to Spirit Lake, 100 mile
aud back once week.
Leave Des Moines Monday at & am;
Arrive ut Writ Lake next Friday by IL IN;
Leave spirit Lake Monday at i am;
Arrive at Dcs M,nes next Friday by II m.
Bids to commence route at Fort Dodge invited
emitting Des Moip.s and l'ayton.
1ll2l. From Des Moinos, by jefferson and LAX
City to Sac City, Ito miles aud back, once
week.
Leave Des Moucs Thursday at an;
Arrive at Sac City next Saturday at pm;
Leave Sac City Monday at I n m;
Bids to extend route through 10 Sioux City, s.
miles further, invited.
lll22. From Dcs Mcines, by lndianola. Osceola
Leon, Aiblny, Mo Gentryville, Yolo, Thir,
Fork, and Rochester to st. Joseph, Isl miles
and back. once week.
Leave Dcs Moines Monday at { am:
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