New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-07

UNITED STATES MAILS.
PosroFFCE DEPARTMENT.,
Washington. AUGUST q. 1871.

- POSrO FFCE DEPARTMENT. |
Washington, August d. 1871. |
PROPOSALS. WILL BE RECEIVED AT THE CON-
IL tract Office of this Department until P. NJ. of
October 90 1871 ito be decided on or before No
venber l, 1870, for conveying the mails of the
United States III the State of Louisiana,
From January 1, 1872, to june 30, 1878,
on the routes and by the schedules of departures
and arrivals herein specified, being routes adyer
tsed September 80. 1870, and awarded March so,
1871 but on which the accepted bidders have failed
to execute contracts, to perform service and are
to be relet at the expense OF the said falling
fourth section of the act of Congress approved
March ,, 1925 and the twenty-seventh section OF
the act of July2, 1896.
section of the Postofce appropriation act of March
3, 1871, which requires that all bids of five thoa
sand dollars and upward shall be accompanied Nv
a check or draft of not less than five per cent OF
such bid.
lanai, Warrenton, New Town Landing mis-
sissppO, New Carthage (Louisfanal, IN o.,
Hurricane GMississippD, Ash AsRw H%; louis
Hard Times Landing fLousianal St. Joseph,
Waterproof Rifle Point IN. o. Natehez (Mis-
sissippi), Fairyiew louisiana, Jackson Point,
Kienstras Store (MississPpi), Black Hawk
Gouisiana), (n. o.. Fort Adams Mississippi,
CIarksville Red River Landing (Louisiana),
BAYOU Tnnca, Morganza, Pointe Coupee, ST.
Francisvile. Port Hudson, Baton Rouge,
Plaquemines, and DonaldSonvILIe, 70 New
Orleans, four hundred and eight miles and
back twice week, in steamboats,, and by a
schedule satisfactory to the Department
Proposals invited for three times week SER
vice.
William williams, of Memphis, Tennessee, failing
bidder.
See notice 10 bidders annexed
Go07 From Brashear, by Berwick IN o.. Patterson
vile, Ceuterye, Franklin, BALDWIN, Charen-
ton In o., Cypre Mort and Jeaneretts to
New iberia, seventy miles and back, six times
week, in steamboats,
Leave Brashear daily, except Sum ayi at lI:5O
Arrive at New Iberia next dar YEA NJ;
Leave New Iberia daily, exc pit S lndayr at
Arrive at Brashear by 12F.
Samuel Blackwood, of calves on, Texaa. falling
bidder.
See notice to bidders annexed.
SOLO From New Orleans, by Dacros' Station IN. o}
Drews' Station st. Bernard Moss Grove In.
o.l, Jesuit's Bend, BeausijOur, Beamis' Jam,
St. Sophia, Home Place, Pont-as-l a-H 5a.e
sxiy-seyen miles and back, twice week, IN
steamboats,.
Leave New Orleans Monday and Friday at
A. NJ.
Arrive at Buras by6P. NJ;
Leave Buras Tuesday and Saturday at L. NJ;
Arrive at New Orleans by P. III.
Jacob A. Pulver, of New Orleans falling bidder.
8Ol3 From New Orleans. by Red River Landing,
Alexandria, Pneville Gotlle, Cotile Landing
S MontSomePT ST, Maurice, Natehitoehes,
Grand Ecore In. o., CamptI, and LosSy
miles and back, three times a week by steam
boat, and by schedule satisfactory to the
department.
Proposals invited to extend service to Jetfer-
SON, Texas.
See notice to bidders annexed
William williams, of Memphis Tennessee, failing
bidder.
| 8oI4 From New Orleans, by McCutchen's Landing
| In o }, st. Charles Gassin's Landing IN o.,
Edeard Bonnet Care. Longview, Vacherie
Roads Gabrielle, GTaude POinte n. o., Con
vent Tureaud In o., Dena dsonville, New
River, Bayou GOula, st. Gabriel Plaq'emlne
Rrul Landing },
Baton Rouge. Lobdell's Store In o., Belle
| Vale Port Hudson Hermitage. ard Water
loo TO S Erancisville one hundred aid sew
enty miles and back, twice week III
STEAMBOATS, 20
Leave New Orleans TUESDAY @uo fiiu"S' '' .
| arrive at St Franeisville next days by A. NJ
| Leave st. FIsncisyille Wednesday and satur
| Arrive at New Orleans next days by 10 4. NJ.
| Proposals for three times week service in
vited.
See notice TO bidders annexed.
| Jacob A Pulver, OF New Orleans, failing bidder
80l5 From New Orleans, by Jefferson TO Carrolltop,
six miles and back, six times a week.
Leave New Orleans daily, except Sunday, at
Arrive AT Carrollton by u NJ;
! Leave Carrollton daily, except Sunday, at
ARRIVE at New Orleans by P. NJ
! Samuel Blackwood of Galveston, Texas failing
| bidder.
| aOf3 From Monroe. by Trenton, louisville, Doug
| Vienna, },
Mount Lebanon Minden and Bellevue, to
| Shreveport, one hundred and twenty miles
| and back, three times week
| Leave Monroe Monday, WednesdaNand Friday
alta NJ;
Arrive at Shreveport next days by 10 p ~;
Leave Shreveport Monday, "Wednesday and
Arrive at Monroe next days at 10 p. NJ.
| Proposals for six times week service invited
| by schedule allowing twenty-four hours run
| ming time.
See notice to bidders annexed.
| Jacob Pike. of Lawrence Kansas failing bidder
1855 From Bellevue, by Fillmore, to Bossier Point
In. o., eighteen miles and back, once
Leave bellevue "Wednesday at A NJ:
Arrive at Bossier Point by Il NJ;
Leave Bossier Point Wednesday at 2 NJ
Arrive at Bellevue by P NJ ~
Proposals invited to end at Fillmore eight
8073 From Washington by Dunbart on IN. o. }, Bayou
Bsruf st. Peters, and HUNTSVILLE, TO Ever
green forty-nine miles and back, once 8
Leave Washington Monday at A NJ;
Arrive at Evergreen next day by Y Nj
| Leave Evergreen Tuesday at T. M;
| Arrive at Washing ton next day by P. NJ.
Joseph Johnson of Navasota, Texas, failing con
tractor.
1892 From New Iberia, by st. Martinsville, Cote
Gelee, vermilionville, Grand Coteau, ope
| Iousas Washington, Vile Platte, Bayou
Chicot, Holmesville and Lloyds Bridge. IN
| ol to Cheneyville, one hundred and thlrty
one miles and back, six times week Il
Washington, and three times the residue
Leave New Iberia dally, except ouuuiy Vi
| arrival of mail boat-say at A. h;
| Arrive at Washington by P. NJ.
| Leave Washington Sunday, Tuesday AM
Thursday at A. NJ;
Arrive at Cheneyville next day by II A. NJ
Leave Cheneyville Monday, "Wednesday an
Friday at 1l:30 b..
Arrive at Washington next days by g ?. NJ:
| Leave Washington daily, except Sunday at
Arrive at New iberia by 9 P. NJ.
See notice to bidders annexed.
Samuel Blaekwood, of Galveston, Texas, failn
bidder
8C83 From New iberia, by Abbevtle, TO Ferry
Bridge, twenty-four miles AID back, tWlc
a week.
Leave New iberia Monday and THURSDAY at
A. NJ.
Arrive at Perry's Bridge by P NJ;
Leave Perry's Bridge Tuesday ana Frluay
"a. NJ;
Arrive at New Iberia by P. N.
Proposals invited to end at Abbeville
Samuel Blackwood, of Galveston, Texas, filin
bidder.
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