Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-07-30
Western virginia PostOfiee Matters
--Re.estRbllshmen and Change OF
Omees and Routes.

--Re-est a blishment aud Change OF
Omees and Routes.
Postmaster General Blair has ordered a
contract with John McManus, of Walker,
Va, to carry the mails from Parkersburg,
by Pleasant Flats and Writ Court House,
10 Burning Springs and back, six times .
week, with side supply Of Fountain
Spring twice a week, and of Newark three
times week. The service on the main
route is an improvement on the previous
supply to Writ Court House and Burning
Springs, which was only tri-weekly.
Postmaster General Blair issued orders
to-day for the exception of the following
routes in Virginia from the operation of
his order of May last, disseminating the
mail service in that State. This act of the
Postal Department at once restores to
hundreds OF families all the facilities and
comforts OF regular mail communication,
and will be a cause Of general rejoicing
throughou the section Of country Interest,"
ed therein: Route 4453-POint Pleasant
by West Columbus and Mason, Va, TO
PomerOy, Ohio; WIN. Lyons, contractor.
Route / ,4dI-We9ton by Hackers creek
10 Burnrrsyille, Va; r II. McCleane. con-
tractor. Route !, 535-Eetterman by Prun
tytown to Webster; Matthew Creel, con-
tractor. Route 4.54I-Glnrkshurg by Syc-
amorc Dale to West Milford; Jacob G.
Nuuer. contractor Route 4, 543-kinche-
loe 10 Jane!ew, Virginia; Given MinEer, con-
tractor.
Route 4,544-West Union, by New Mil
ton, Cold Water and Fink's Greek, to Wes-
ton; Isaac Cumberledge, contractor. Route
-SfstersVilIe, by Middlebourne. Rip
iey's and North Bend Mills, 10 West Union;
same contractor. Route 4,54T-Pennsbor-
ough, by Mole Hill and Federal Hill, to
North Bend Mills; Hiram Dock, contractor.
6 Route s-Middlebourne, by Wick, He
bron and Highland, to EIlenborough; John
Fletcher, contractor Route 4, 549-Ellen-
borough, by Goose Creek, Deerwalk, Still
well and AIurphy's MILLS, to Petersburg;
Mcssrs. VI. Hallam & Son, contractors
Route 4,550-Ritchie Court House to Ell
lenborough; E. b. Leggett, contractor
Route 4.55l-Ritchie Court House to
Webbs Mills; $. Hickman, contractor
Route 4,553-Saint Mary's to EIlenbor-
ougb; Richard Kerwood, contractor. Route
4, 55T-wirt Court House, by Reedy, Rip
Pile and ZacksVille, to Lees Mills; Mr.. T..
r. Marshall, contractor. Route 4,562T-
/ Parkersburg, by Lubec, Belleville, MUIR
rays.iile, MUSES. Bottom, Ravsnswood and
| Pleasant View, 10 jackson g. HIP. G. An
lerson, contractor. Route 4,5To-Spen-
Ger, by Reedy, lie Koy, Sandy, to Ravens
wood; E. Wees, contractor. Route 4,5T2-
Fairmont, by Mills Falls and Worth!ugton,
| 10 Shinnston; james jackson, contractor.
/ Route 4,57a-Morgantown by Gran
willie, Cassville, Mooresville, Pentress,
/ BlacksviIle, JObc, Miracle Run and WHdes-
town, to Burton Levi E. Mercer. contrac-
tor. Route 4, 5T9-Morgnutown by Gran
vile, Vaudeville, Fort Martin, Dnnkard's,
/ Willow Tree, Carmichael's, Davidson's
Ferry and Heisterburg, to Brownsville
same contractor. Route 4,5Sl-MHuning-
ton, by 3insamon, Hessville, Prospect VAL
ley, to Lumberport, John J. Glendenning,
contractor, Route 4, 5S6-ManninEtOu by
Rehtty's Mills, Pine Grove and Portcr's
Falls to New Martinsville the same con-
tractor. Route 4,EsT-Beatty's Mills, by
Davenport and Moore's to Ripley's same
contractor. Route 4,5ss-Eagle Mills, by
by Shirley to RipIey's; Charles j. Coma
way, contractor. Route 4,5s9-Middle-
bourne, by Kidwell and Van Camp to New
Mnrtinsville; John Nelson Martin, con-
tructor Route 4,59O-Bellton, by Silver
Hill. Gorby's. New Dale, Absalom, Postle.
wait, Farnlight and Ben Johnson's, to New
Mnrtinsville; Vim. f. Parriott, contractor
Route 4.59l-Bellton by Kossuth, Ada
! line and lynn Camp to Woodlands same
contractor. Ronte 4, 5e7-Freemau'sLaud
| ing to Jeddo, Ohio. Route 4,59s-NeW
Cumberland TO EllicottsViIlei E. Atkinson
contractor. Route 4,599--Fairview Il
WellsvilIe; a. ]. Moore, contractor.
The Department has authorized the for
mer postmaster, Mr.. VIM. NJ. Brown, tc
reopen the Office at Harper's Ferry, Va.
and conduct the business as formerly.
Mr. Blair has also excepted from his or,
der of May last the service on route No
4,45l-P0int Pleasant, by Hartford Clio
yer Valley, and Upland, to Mud Bridge, Va
Andrew ]. Warren, contractor. This re-
stores to tue people of that section thu
mail facilities formerly enjoyed by them.