The Portland daily press., 1869-02-20
United States Mails,
MAINE.
Posi- OFFICE DEPARTMENT,

Posi- OFFICE DEPARTMENT, \
Washington, Nov. Is, 1868.
PROPOSALS. AIS VIII be received at the Contract Of
March 81 1862 for conveying the mails of the United
States from July J. 1869, to June 80, 1873, in the
departures and arrivals herein specified.
Decisions announced by April 20, 1862
Bidders should eramiwe carefully the forms and
Instructions ANNEXED, and especially the latter part
of Instruction 49,
From Augusta, by Windsor, somerville, North
Washington, South Liberty, Foggs Corners, (no Of
ce,) and Appleton, to searsmont,So miles and back,
three times a week.
Leave Augusta Monday, Wednesday and Friday,
Arrive 4 at searsmont Tuesday, Thursday and Sat
Leave Leave searsmont Monday, Wednesday and Fri
Arrive at Augusta by 1890 am:
3 From Augusta by South Vassalboro', South
China, Dirigo, Palermo, Palermo Centre East Pa
iermo' MontyiIle, Liberty, East Montville, North
Searsmont and Belmont, to Belfast, 40 "a miles and
back, six times week. three OF the weekly trips TO
RIM yia South Montville, Sacrament. and Halrs
Leave Augusta daily, except Sunday, at pm;
Arrive at Belmont next days by am;
Leave Belmont daily, except Sunday, at II m.
Arrive at Augusta next days BY 1890 m.
From Augusta by South Windsor, Cooper's
Union, south Hope, West Camden and Rockville, to
Rockland, 46 miles and back, six times week,
three Of the siRS to fnn from Augut BY South
IL.
boro', Union, Warren, and Thomaston, to Rockland
Leave Augusta Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at,
Arrive at Rockland by srm;
Leave Rockland Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday,
Arrive at Augusta by SPIN;
Leave Augusta Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at
10 am;
Leave Rockland Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at
Yam;
Arrive at Augusta by s p m.
From Augusta, by Hallowell, West Farming
dale, West Gardiner, Ltchfeld, South Litchfeld,
Litchield Corners, Bowdoin, West Bowdoin, Lisbon
Falls and South Durham, to Freeport, 80 1-2 miles
Leave Augusta, Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at
Gam;
Arrive at Freeport by pm;
Leave Freeport Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at
Gam;
| Arrive at Augusta by pm.
| 6 From Augusta, by Manchester and East VIM
throp, to Winthrop, 10 miles and back six times
week.
Leave Augusta daily, except Sunday, at 1Oa m;
Leave winthrop daily except Sunday, at 4 p m;
| Arrive at Augusta by 81 M
From Augusta, by Manchester, East Readaeld'
| Mount Vernon, Vienna, Nolth Vienna, and Farming
| ton Falls to Pennington, 35 miles and back, six
times a week, with six additional weekly trips be-
| tween Readfeld Depot and Vienna.
Leave Augusta daily, except Sunday, at am;
| Arrive at Bennington by 4pm;
IL
Arrive at Augusta by 3p m;
Leave Readfeld twice daily, except Sunday. at II a
| m and 4.30 pm;
| Arrive at Vienna by pm and s pm;
Leave Vienna twice daily, except Sunday, at a m
Arrive at Readfeld Depot by 10 m and IL m.
North Belgrade, and Smithfeld, to Mercer, 20 IL
| miles and back, six times a week.
Leave Augusta daily, except Sunday, at2p m;
Arrive at Mercer by pm;
Leave Mercer daily, except Sunday, at II am;
| Arrive at Augusta by m.
10 From vassalboro', by East vassalboro', China,
Centre SIMPSONS Corners. Newbnrgh, Newburgh
Centre Nealey's Corners, West Hampden and
Hampden, to Bangor, SO So miles and back, six
| times a week, supplying South Newburgh and East
Dixmont three times week, on alternate days.
Leave Vassalboro daily, except Sunday, at Dam:
hea a,ss Bangor 81 s daily, except Sunday at sam;
ii From Wateryille, BY fairfield. North Fairfield,
| Skowhegan Norridgewock, Madison, and Anson, to
North Arson, 50 "a miles and back, three times
week, with three additional trips between Skowhe-
| gan and Norridgewock.
Leave Watervllle Monday, Wednesday and Friday,
Arrive at North Anson by II pm;
Leave North Anson Tuesday, Thursday and Satur-
| Arrive at WaterviIle by 11.3O I'm.
IL From Waterville, by Fairfield, Larone and
South Norridgewock, to Norridgewock, Is miles and
Leave Waterville Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday,
at am;
Arrive at Norridgewock by 9.45pm;
Leave Norridgewock Monday, Wednesday and Fri
Arrive at Wateryille by 945 am.
ID From Pishon's Ferry to Canaan, 12 miles
and back, six times a week.
Leave Pishon's Ferry daily, except Sunday, at I'M
HaaVs Canaan day except Sunday
Arrive at Pishon's Ferry by Q a m.
IA From Kendalls Mills, by Benton and East Ben
ton, to Unity, IL miles and back, six times a week.
Leave Kendalps Mills daily, except Sunday, at 615
p m, or on arrival of mail;
Arrive at Unity by 9.15 pm;
Leave Unity daily, except Sunday, at 5.45 am;
Arrive at Kendalps Mills by S.45 m.
IS From Rsadheld, BY Rents Hill, Fayette, North
| miles and back, three times week.
Leave Readfeld Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
at JPN;
| Arrive at ChesterviIle by 9.15 pm;
Leave Chesterville Monday, Wednesday and Friday,
| Arrive at Readfeld by TO- 49, am.
10 From Belgrade, by Belgrade Mills, Rome and
East New Sharon, to New Sharon, 16 1-2 miles and
| back, six times week.
Leave Belgrade daily. except Sunday, at 430 p m;
| Arrive at New Sharon by 9p m;
| Leave New Sharon daily, eaoopt Sunday, at M;
II From harrington, by New Vineyard, Pratt,s
Corner, and New Portland, to Kingsfeld, % miles
| and back, twice week.
Leave Pennington Wednesday and Saturday, ar
| rival of cars-say at m;
| Arrive at Kingsfeld next days by am;
Leave Kingsfeld Monday at m and Thursday at
Arriveat Pennington Monday by 8 m and Friday
by7pm.
Madrid, and ,Greenvale, to Rangeley, 40 miles and
back. six times week to Phillips and three times
! week the residue.
| Leave Pennington daily, except Sunday, at $50 p
| m, or arrival of mail from Leeds Junction;
| Arrive at Phillips by II p m;
Leave Phillips daily, except sunday at $50 a m;
Leave Phillips Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at
Arrive at RangeIey by D m:
Leave Rangeley Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at
| yam;
20 From Wilton to Weld, 10 miles and back,
| twice a week.
Leave Wilton Monday and Friday at p m on ARR.
Arrive i at Weld by 1opm;
| Leave Weld Monday and Friday at ann
| Arrive at Wilton by 10 am.
81 From Strong, by West Freeman, to Salem,
1-2 miles and back, twice week.
Leave Strong Wednesday and Saturday at $50 m
| Leave Salem Wednesday and Saturday at 7am;
Arrive at Strong by am;
Highland, and Dead River, to Flagstaff, 20 miles and
| back once aweek.
Leave North New Portland Monday at Yam;
| Arrive at Flagstaff by pm;
| Leave Flagstaff Tuesday at am;
| Arrive at North New Portland by 4pm.
23 From North Anson, by West Emden, North
| New Portland, East New Portland, New Portland
and freeman, to Strong, "a miles and back, three
times week to New Portland, and once a week the
| residue.
Leave North Anson Monday, Wednesday and Fri
Arrive at New Portland by Ii am;
Leave New Portland Tuesday, Thursday, and Sat
| urday, at p m;
Arrive at North Anson byepm;
Leave New Portland Saturday ATTAIN;
| Arrive at Strong by 9 a m;
Leave Strong Saturday at 10 a m;
| Arrive at New Portland by IL M
"a From North Anson to Concord, 10 miles ani
back, once q week.
Leave North Anson Saturday atS pm;
| Arrive at Concord by pm;
Leave Concord Saturday at sam;
Arrive at North Anson by II am.
Is From North Anson, by East New Vineyard
to New Vineyard, II miles and back, once week,
Leave North Anson Saturday at p M
| Arrive at New Vineyard by5 pm;
Leave New Vineyard Saturday at yam;
Arrive at North Arson by ii m.
20 From North Anson, by Emden to Scion, s milei
| and back, six times a week.
| Leave North Arson daily, except Sunday at ? a m
| Arrive at Scion by m;
Leave Scion daily, except Sunday, at pm;
Arrive at North Anson by 5p m.
| "a From Skowhegan, by East Madison, South So
Ion, Scion, Bingham, and Carritunk, to The Forks
46 miles and back, six times week to Solon ani
three times week the residue.
Leave skowhegan daily, except Sunday, arrival o
mail by railroad-say at 8 p m;
Arrive at Scion by 10 pm;
Leave Scion daily, except Sunday, at s am;
Arrive at Skowhegan In time to connect with raj
Leave Scion Monday, Wednesday and Friday, a
Arrive Tf At The Forks by epm;
Leave The Forks Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Arrive at Scion by SPIN.
% From Skowhegan, by Cornville North Corn
vile, Brighton, Kingsberry, and Blanchard, to Shr
ley, Al miles and back, three times a week.
Leave skowhegan Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
| at am;
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