The Van Buren press., 1867-01-11
h1ited States Mails for Arkansas.
Posi- OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
ashingtOn, Oct. 81, 1866. I

PROPOSALS, will be received at the
Antract Office of this Department until 3
an, of February %, 1867, for conveying
Ne mails of the L. S. from July |, 1867,
,June 80, 1871, in the State of Arkansas,
q the routes aud by the schedules of de-
ntures and arrivals herein specified
Decisions announced by March %, 1867.
yBidders will examine carefully the forms
" instructions annexed, especially the
tter part Of Instruction 10.
s5Q2 From Marion, by Mound City, to
ehphis, Tenn, 10 miles and back, twice week
ucs, Marion, Monday and Thursday, at a IN
,ivc at Memphis by II am; leave Memphis,
OF day and Thursday, II m; arrive at Marion by
pm. ;,
J503. From Helena, by La Grange, Beech
ove, Mariana, Languelle and Calvert, TO Nadi-
q, 80 miles and back twice a week; leave Hele-
Nuesday and friday at | p. m arrive at Mad-
nnext days by p. m; leave Madison monday
dthurs day at & n. IN arrive at Helena next days
az m.
1904 From Helena, by North Creek,
aS Sardsburg, Moro, Due West, Cotton Plant,
Rs Point, and Jones Hill, to Des Arc, sc miles
d back. once a week; leave Helena monday at &
= arrive at Des Arc next day by lc P IN leave
y Are wednesday at a m arrive at Helena
h day by 10 pm
7505 From Napoleon, by Butler, Red
RI, arkansas Post, South Bend, Fsir Dale, Au-
n, Cummins, Swan Lake, Richland, New Gas
a. and Rob Hoy, to Pine Bluff, $50 miles and
u, twice week, in steamboats,. Proposals in.
~ for tri- weekly service also to begin at White
yer instead of Napoleon. Bidders to propose
hedules of departures and arrivals.
7406 From White River, hy Prairie
snding, Saint Charles, Indian BY, Crockett's
uG Mount Adams, Cass Coe, Aberdeen Claren
a, Devall's bluff, Lake bluff, Des arc, West
lit, Augusta. and Grand glaise, to Jacksonport.
9,niles and back, once week, in steamboats,,
pposals for twlce-a- week service invited. Bid
q to propose schedules Of departures and arriv-
T07 From Pine bluff, BY Lehi, Mount
~, Eagle Creek. and Bledsoes shop, to Warren
~ lies and back, once week leave Pine bluff
Atay at 10 a m arrive at Warren next day by
,4n; leave Warren wednesday at a m: arrive
Pine bluff next day by - m.
7b0S From Pine Bluff, by Flat Bayou,
X grove, and Clear Point, to Aberdeen, 80 miles
dlaek, once a week: leave Pine bluff monday
50 m: arrive at At borleeu next day ats p m
We aberdeen "Wednesday at ga hi; arrive a
ne bluff next day by 6 N.
BO9 From Little Rock, by Wavcrly,
I'm wood, Clear lake, Plum bayou, and Pastoria,
Pime bluff, 81 miles and back, once a week /;
We Little rock monday at p. m arrive at Pine
if. next day by 4 p m leave Pine bluff wednes
yst am arrive at Little rock next day BY
n.
75l0 From Little Rock, by Pennington
lie, White bluff, Budd's swing, Pine bluff,
srshill, Branchvile Relfs hluif, and Montonga,
Monticello, SO miles aud back six times Il week
We Little rock daily. except saturday, al 6 p m:
i've at Mont icello next days 10y i2p leavy
MteeiIo daily, except sunday, at p m arrive
little rock next days hy Z am
75ll From Little Rock, by Collegevillc,
ntrn, Fair play, Rockpcrt, Midway, Arkalel.
ia, Hollywood, Cem spring. Antoine, Huddlc
N, Graves, and Malbrook, TO Washington, 1870
lcs and back, six times week leave Little
'k daily, except sunday, at s m; arrive at
mhington next days by m leave Washing.
Adaily, except saturday, at m arrive at Lit
Hfock next days by pm.
7bl2 From Little Rock, by North Point,
auinclle, Pcrryvile, Casa, Petit Jean, Danville
Fkersburg, Rock creek, Revelle, Trouble Hill,
9pncville, Drummer. Breckinridge, Greenwood,
HJcnny lind, to Fort smith, l7Omiles and back,
re- times a week leave Little rock tuesday,
ur Jag, and saturday at 6 a m arrive at Foit
Ha' third days by IL m leave Fort smith mon
y, wednesday, and Friday at 6 a m: arrive at
tne rcek third days by l2m.
.75l3 From Little Rock, by liberty,
darn, Olivia Greene grove. Leyisburg Galley
eek. Russelivilc. Pittsburgh, Clarkesvillc
afk Pleasant Hill. and Van Buren, to Fort
atu, 1870 miles and back, three times week
Al Little rock monday. wednesday, and friday
m; arrive at Fort smith third days by 3 J.
;lave Fort smith tuesday, thursday, and satur.
W ut u IN: arrive at little rock third days by
An
Ibl4 From Little Rock, by Lodi. Cher.
vsle, Austin, Stony point, Searcy, Cold well
leasant plain, Rocky point, Ba,esyile, Sharp's
fcss roads, Hickory valley, Curja, Smithvlle and
!a0kson, to Pocahoutas, 1855 miles aud back, six
4mfs week leave Little rock daily except
Hsdnesday, at p IN: arrive at Poeahontas in II
A0ufs by ! p m leave Pocahon,as daily, except
|1esday, at 3 IN arrive at Little rock ia i6 hour,
" a m:
x75l5 From Clear point, by Lagruc ant
hamilton, to Hicks, "a miles and back, once ,
yeek leave Clear point monday at 6 n m; arriv,
4 Hicks by 6 p m leave Hicks tuesday at a m
rive at Clear point by 4 pm.
7bl5 From Mount adams, by Long pou.
Q De wit, l5miles aud back, once week leav
u. adams monday o' a m arrive at Dc wi, |,