Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-02-28
TIsITED STATS MAILS.
TEXAS.
Posr OFFIcE nErARTNR~r,

schedules OF departures and arrivals herein sB"ci
,Ccntractors and Carr iers ar required 20 tae
osths pres Tih"d by acts q Congress q Ju.y ~c
500 From orsnse, by Salem. Biloxi. Fleetwood
hack once a week
Leave Orange Moudsy at6am:
Leave Burkeviile Thursdsy stssm.
Arrive at Orange third day by ~
| SIS Prom Orange 70 BEAUMONT 20 miles and scst,
Leave Orange Monday. "Wednesday ana Pride,
Arrive al Beaumont next days lynn:
Leave Beaumont Tuesday, Thur-isy ADD Sat
Arrive At Orange next ,by7pm.
ss Lro rom Beaumont, :, Buns BlGh "eiss Bis.
LssTe beaumont Monday stsam:
Arrive at Jasper next day by6pm;
Leave jasper "Wednesday st m;
Arrive At Reavmout next DAY by pa
sS3s From Eagle Lake. by Egypt, Wharton, Va
rsSlls and HardrmSn. 60 Caney, % mice
Leave Eagle Lake Monday az San;
i hrIl.e at Sansy next Gay ey6p
Arrive at kagle Lake NEXT day byepm.
$40 Prom Te,ans, by Morai-. spesK.iIle asa p
tsrsosrs, Z HailettsNiile, IS miles aud bssk,
Leave Te.ars Saturday atsam:
Leave HaIl,ttsville THURSDAY 81 Z M:
&C., Arrive r a. Texans next dsy by pm.
burg 70 hsllettsviile, Co miles ssd bses, tsrce
Leave Victoria TUESDAY Thursday and sa,ur-
Nv n m
Leave Hallettsvile Tuesday, ThursdsS and S.t
urday a. lam:
S42 From La Grange. by High Hill and Lyon.. a.
Content, p mites and hack. txire a 49,
Leave La orange Monday and Thursdsy ~ &
Arrive at Content next day. byIGam.
Leave Content Tuesday and FRIDAY al IIam
Arrive at La Grange next days vy sam
SS% t In G as6 :. ftTystsve
Leave Ls Grange soSSsy stan;
Arrive AZ FpliDe perf A. ~
Leave San felipe "Wednesday st7sm.
ssa From Helena TO YORKTOWN. = mile. an and na.s
Leave Helena Monday, "Wednesday an q Friday
Arrive at yorktown by I2m:
Lesye yorktown Monday, "Wednesday and Pr
Arrive At keitna by7pm.
ssI5 Prom Goliad a. Nictoria - miles ana t.rs
Le.y- Goliad Monday, "Wednesday ana Frida,
Arrive at Victoria by6pn;
Leave Victoria TUESDAY, THURSDAY and satu--
Arrive at Golisd by 7pm.
santiago, ss1. milcs and bsot' three tim.. :
Leave Brownsville Monday, Wednesday ant
Arrive at BRAVO. santiago byspm.
Leave BraZos Santiago TUESDAY Thursdsy snJ
Arrive at Brownsville by SPIN.
"4' roh Fan hntonlo 70 Eagle Psss - mile- ana
Bidders viii state distance and propo-e scbes-
sos IRON bandera to BOerne, % mi"s and taef,
Leave Banders Monday atsam;
Leave Bos gE' s 4 NJ y AT a,Ipm;
Arrive at Bandera by pm
s4s MIN MIN New BTsgptsls by sattisrs Crane
Twin Sisters. to Blanoo, 50 miles aud ba-L 4.
Arrive Il BisneO next da Si ~ I'm n = NJ
Leave Blsnoo Tuesday at pm;
Arrive at New Brsuntel- neat dav b. 7pm
$50 From eeoTgetOwn, % Liber1y Hill nd oAt
Meal TO Burnet, 20 miles and back, once .
Leave Gecrgetown "Wednesday stsam;
Arrive at Burnet next dAy ID Il IA;
Leave Burnet Thursday az II pm.
Arrive at Georgetown day by7pm
ssh f eTt2 H hHsi M.h6 Ss Fo1 and ssS Bsd L
pasas % mills and back, ono a week.
Leave Austin Friday ate an;
Leayc Lsmpasas "Wednesday at { a IN.
s552 From Austin, by Young. settIln..ut. Sand
ny; Blue Branch, Lexington, and Prospect,
Leave Austin Monday at6am
Lave Caldwell Wedue-dsy stsam a.
sS5s Prom Bryan 70 MadisOn'ille, "a uiles and
Leave Bryan Tuesday At 8 am
Arrive AT Msdisonyille BY IN.
Leave Msdisonyille "Wednesday at fam:
Arrive al Bryan ~ pm.
SSi from sherman, 10y FarmiD gton aId Weston.
10 Mckinney, 81 miles and back three t.nes
Leave Sherman MONDAY. wedne.day and Fri
Arrive at hch1nDey by D
Leave Mckinney Tuesday, Thursday aud sat-
urdsy at am:
Arrive AZ sherman by SPIN.
sSS From Waco. by Rsiney q sreek, % GatesSiUe
~ miles aud back, once week.
Arrive frfS al &C. Sstessi nss 0sst DAY bg
Leave GstesVille TUESDAY az Il IN,
Arrive a Waco next day by 4 m
s6s From Paris, by Prairie Mount Ben Franklin,
Ladonis and South sulphur, to GreenViIe, =
Leave Paris Mondey at 6 a m;
Arrive at Greenville neat day by L m;
Leave az
Arrive at Paris next day BY 9 ? m:
Lsiaystts - and Ss.h. F dsSSf e
Jefferson. IS miles and lack, once week.
Arrive al Jefferson next day rpm;
Leave Jefferson wedne.dsy st6 am:
s5ss Prom Pafs.tne. ~ Mss5oIfa. Butler, FAR
held. Cotton GiR, and Springfield, to Wac,
Leave Palestine Mopdsy attain:
Arrive at Waco third day by Nm;
Arrive =, Ps".t fsf thiFa d DAY by4pm.
% t{SI k Henfers 70 z Aim a., Sugar AL and
Leave HsP "a TIC. Wednesday Atsam;
Lave Lave c g 4'fff hS SE ateam:
$500 From crociet ~ SSiehe- :" Eliza. Alto. and
Linsood, to louGiss 81 miles and back three
Leaye Crockett Monday, "wednesday and FRIDAY
Arrive az Douglas next day. Nv l2m;
Leave Douglas Tuesday, Thursday aud Satur-
Arrive at Crockett next days byepm
SoTEs.-PrOposals must b. o. carry the mail with
celcrity, certainty, and security using toe
terms of the Law. and they must he guaranteed -
two re spousihle persons. certified TO A. suCh -
postmaster or Judge OF a CONT 4 record.
Moray will he made for trip rot performed. ans
for each Of such omissions Lot satisfactorily "a.
planned three times the pay Of the trip may o. d.
break connection with Dc pending mails aud not
suff ciently excused one -fOurfh If the cOmp.nss-
ton for the trip il subject 20 fuTfeitur. Fins
will be imposed, unless the delinquency H. salts
factorilN explained, for neglcr ting q take mail
fro into post once, Tor suffrrif II C. D. in
Jured, destroyed. robbed l1-t and Tor refusing
after demand, 60 convey the mhii a. frequ"uti, -
vehicles on the route.
The Postmaster General may annul the Coutrs.t
for disohey ing the Post Office laws. the lustrf-
tlOne OF the department. He may alter the schrl-
ule Of departures aud arrivals. and also order a
increase Of service by allowing therefor Fro
increase on tn" contract paN. tie may Also curtal
discontinue the service IA whole or IN part
rata decrease If pay, allowing one month "a
ira compeu-s alton on the amount Of service d.
penSsd With.
Bids should be- addressed q the Second A-srs--
ant Postmaster General, superscribed PrOposs.s,
state 81 Texas" and sent By mail.
For forms ct proposals, &c, and other inform
tions, advertisements of this date and uf Octl-
bsr 81. Iss, in pamphlet form, AZ the prime pal Po-t
Ofhc.s. ALEX. W. RANDALL
ia 81 law4v Postmaster General.
nEPARTMENT OF Tx INTERIOR
u UNITED STA TBS PATENT OFFICE.
NssHINGToS, February 3, ISIS.
On the petition of PhlIASDkR SHAW, OF BOs-
ton Mass praying for the extension Of a patent
granted % him the ID day Of May, 1854 and reis-
sued the Eth day Of July. 1850, for an Improvement