Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1865-02-17
United States Mail.
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AN0siillipI Ols NONetiipSi ~, icufs
PROPOSALS will be received at the Contract OF
fnryef this Department untq p. N. OF Thursday;
IN s., lSs for c6nvcyingthe mails OF the United
&s fFosa July !, 1855, to une 20, $50 in the state
81 Maine, on the routes and by the schedules OF de-
rartures and arrivals herein specified.
ssDecisions announced by April 10. sd5.
Bidders should examine carefully the FORMS and
Instructions annexed, and especially te latfer part
Of Instruction le.) m.S@R
lfFrom Au,usta, BY i,r was Corners, sidney,
vas~lboro, North Sidney, Winston, Mater, tile,
r TRtEs MIlIs, Somerset Mills, Faiiil Corners,
fyISsas Ferry. and Bloomfield to. skowhegan,
- miles, aud back, six tincs = week. by railroad.
and by . schedule satisfactory to the department.
FROM Augusta by Windsor, Sonervile,
North " ashington, South Liberty, Fogg's Corner.
Ssarsmont, Belmont end Halls Corner, to Belfast,
~ miles, and back, six times week. leave
Auxusta daily, except Sunday, at y. m. Arrive
q saelfas. BY "a. ~, next day. Leave Belfast
daily, except Sunday, at2a p. IN. Arrive at
Au susta by .. M. s.-.
"a. From Augusta by South vassalboro',
South China, Dirgo, Palermo, Palermo Centre,
East Palermo. Liberty, East Montvilie, AMI North
Searsnont, to Belmont, 40 miles, and back, three
ssncs week. Leave Augusta Monday, Nednes
.Aa5 sad Friday, at p. m; arrive at Beimon'
,xsxt days by 8 a. m Leave Belmont, Tuesday,
TbursLay, and Saturday, at q P. III; arrive at
augusta next days by Il night.
) From Augusta, by South Windsor, Coorer,s
Mills. west Washington, Washington, North
Union, Union, South .llepe, West C,inden, a d
Rockville, to Rockland, 45a miles, and back, SIX
times week, three Of the trips TO run from Au-
gusta, by South Windsor, North Wsiteheid' JeH,
erson. North waldoboro', Union, Warren, and
{ 1homaston 10 Rocklan1, 46 miles. Leave An
seusta MONDAY, Wednesday aud Friday at 10 a. m +,
srriye at Rockland by p. IL; leave Rockland,
Tuesdsy. Thursday, and Saturday, at a. N; ar
rive ut augusta by ) P. In leave Augusta
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 10 a. N; ar
'Y;ve ~ Reckland by $ p. m leave Rackland,
Monday, Wednesday and FriIay at a. In arrive
ct Augusta by p. IN.
From Augusta, by iIallnweil, West Farm
ihcdnic. West Gardiner, Litthtieii South Litch-
Seld, Litchfeld Corners, Bowlaii,, West Howdein,
Little River Village. and South Durham, to
Ereeport, 37I miles, and back, taree times a
week. Leave Augusta Mond y, Wednesday, and
Friday at 6 a. m; arrive at trtefort by p, IN
leave rreeport Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
nj 4. m; arrive al a ugusta at p. m.
& From Augusta, by Manchester. and Eas
Winthrop to Winthrop, 10l miles and hack, sia
times a week. Leave Augu tn daily, except sun
day, at 10 q. m; arrive at inthrop by ~ III
leave Winthrop daily, except Sunday, st P. IL
arrive at Augusta by p. m.
G From Augusta, by Manchester, East Read
field. Readfeld Depot Readteld, Ha'tou's Mills
Mount Vernon, North Vienna, Vienna, anu
Pennington Falls, to Farmiugton, ~ miles, anu
hack. six times week. Leave augusta, daily
cxcent sunday, al s m; arrive at Harrington
by lp. m; leave "a I'm ngton daily, except Sun
dsy at Q. m; arrive at Augusta by p. m.
From Augusta, by Bel grade, North Belgrade
emithfeld, and South Norrid sewock, to Norridge
tock, "a miles, and back, six times week tt
belgrade, and three times week the residue
Leave augusta daily, except Sunday, at 2 P. nj
arrive at Belgrade by IN; leave Belgrade
daily, except Sunday, at IL a. IN; arrive at Au
rusta by p. IN; leave Belgrade Monday. Wednes
day. and Friday at A p. M; arrive at Norridse'
wcck BY 9.p. m; leave Norrldgewoek Tuesday
Thursday, and Saturday at a. IN. arrive at
belgrade by l0a a. M.
8 From Railroad Junction at DanyiIe, by
Auburn. Lewiston, Green Corner, Greene, Iced:
function, Monmouth, Winthrop, Readieli, Read
Add Depot, Belgrade, North Belgrade, West
Waterville, Waterville, kendal's Mills, Benton,
Clinton, Durham Village, Pittsiield, West Pit s.
field, Detroit Newport, East Newport, Etna,
Carmel, Herman Pond, and her.non to Bangor,
Ito miles, and back, six tines a week. and as
frequently as Cars run, if required, aud by a
schedule satisfactory to the Department.
o. From Vassalboro, by East Nassalboro'
China. Albion. Unity, " est Toy, Troy, Dixmont,
Dixmont Centre, Newburgh, Newbursh Centre
Nealey's nners, West Hampden, and Hampton
"a Bangor. IS mites. and back, six times week
eupplying seuth Nsw6urgh and East Dixmon
three times week on alternate days. Leave
yassalbo.o' daily, exception Sunday, at a. III
arrive at Bangor by IN: Leave Bangor dai
", except Suadiy, al , IN; Arrive at Nassal
bore by p m.
Fairfield, Eloo.nfcIl, skowhesan, Norrilgewoek
Madison, and Ansvn, to North Arson, "a miles
sd back, three times scek, witt three ad
OPTIONAL trips between Skowhe-nn and Norridse
suck. Leave WateIsilie Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at 3 N: arrive at North Arson b,
linn; leave North Anson Tue>day, Thur sla,
and Saturday at IL N; arrive at HaterFili'
1byuam.
IL From Waterville, by Firfcll, Larone, ant
South Norridgewock, to Norrid. crock, Is miles
snd back, three times week, Leave Water
vile Tuesday, Thursday, and saturday, at pm
arrive at Norridgewoea by . 81 p m; leav'
Norridgewock Monday, wednesday, and Friday
alta m; arrive at Waterv;lle by 3-4 NJ.
y From Pishon's Ferry to Canaan, mites
and back, six times week. Leave PisAon'
Ferry daily except Sunday, at ) p IN, arrive. a
Canaan by Z pm; leave Canaan daily, ex4p
Sunday, At . NJ; arrive at PisIon's Ferry ;.
,9am.
Benton, to Unity, II miles, and back, six times
week. Leave Kendalrs Mills daily, except Sun
day, at pm; arrive at Unity By IN; leav
Unity daily, except Sunday, ut I In; arrive d
Kendall's Mills by Ia in.
IA From ReadGeld by kent's Hill, Fayette
North Fayet,e and South Chcstervlle to Chester
VILE. 10 miles, ana plck, tuTee times u Week-
Isaye Readield Tuesday, ThGrsda-, and Satur
day, at M; arrive at Ghcsterviiie by 3 p III
leave ChesteryiI!c Mondiy. Wednesday, an,
Driday, at Ga M; arrive at Headdeld by 10
am. Proposals to extend to North Chestervill
Invited.
Is From Belgrade, by Belgrade Mills, Rome
sud East New Sharon, to New Sharon, II miles
ard pack, six times week. Leave Belgrad
Dolly, except Sunday, at - p NJ; arrive a
New Sharon by 3 a m; leave New saar.n dali
except Sunday, at & III; arrive at Belgrade b.
II an.
IL From Bone to Mercer, miles, and back
six times week. Leave ROM dai y, cxcep
Sunday, at a IN; arrive at Mercer by 10 d IN
leave Mercer daily. except Sunday, at ! p IN
strive at Rome by III.
II From Pennington, b. e It Strong, Ne'
Vineyard, PEatt's Corner, and NV Portland t
Hingsfeld, % mites, aud back, ,twce week.
rzsave Pennington, Wednesday and Saturday, o.
ssrrival of cars, say at p N; arrive at kings6el
tnext day by q m; leave Kin sstcid Monday a
.sta m.and Thursday at IL IN; arrive at Farming
zen Monday by ga III AMI Friday by p m.
l6 From Pennington, by strong, Avon, Phil
lips, and Madrid to kanse!ry, IS miles, and bac
aik times . week to Phillips and three times
WSsk the residue. Leave farnin ton drily ex
sisspt Sunday, ut Ca M or on arrival of car
H1Sun Lee1s Junct ion Arrive at Philifs by !
pm; leave Phillips dtily, except Sunday, a
~ u; arrive at Pennington by a m; leav
ssDAillips Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 6
N. arrive at Rangeley by M; leave Rangele
sTsesaay Thursdays aud Saturday at ga IN; arriv
At Phillips by 4 pm.
l9yFSom Farming on, by East Wilton, vii
ton. North Jay, Jay, Liyeimore Falls, Eas
sEltsrmore, stricklands Ferry, Wayne, Mort
Lse1g, Leeds, Curtis Corner, Leeds Juuceor
sx6attur, crovlsy's Lewiston, Lisbon, and Litti
River viliasa, to Brunswick, 70i miles, and back
fsix times week, and bya schedule satis,actor
1nths department.. $3.50 o.
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