New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-09-12
OFFICIAL NOTICES.
UNITED STATES MAILS.

Louisiana.
PosToFFcR DEPARTMENT,
Washington, August 4, 1871. 5
PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT THE CON-
Il tract Office of this Department until P. NJ. of
october 20, 1871 Ito be decided on or before No
yember !, l87l), for conveying the mails of the
United States in the State of Louisiana,
From January L, 1872, TO June 80, 1875,
on the routes and by the schedules of departures
tised September 80. 1s7o, and awarded March 80.
1871 but on which the accepted bidders have failed
to execute contracts or to perform service, and
now to be relet at the expense of tire said failing
bidders or contractors, as required by the forty
fourth section of the act of Congress approved
March g. 1925, and the twenty seventh section Of
the act of July O. 1886.
The attention of bidders IS called to the fourth
section of the Postoce appropriation act of March
8, 1871 which requires that all bids of five thou
sand dollars and upward shall be accompanied by
check or draft Of not less than five per cent of
soO6 From vicksburg (hIississip), by Delta Louis-
lanai, Warenton, New Town Landing mis-
sissippi), New Carthage NOusiana), IN o),
Hurricane GNssissippD, Ashwood louis.
lanai, Buck Ridge, Grand Gulf (MississippD,
Hard Times Landing uouisianal, st. Joseph,
Waterproof, Rife Point IN. o. J, NatcheZ mis-
sissipp), Fairview( Louisiana, Jackson Point,
Kienstras, Store (Mississigpil, Black Hawk
Carksville, Red River Landing uouisianal,
Bayou Tunica: Morganza, POinte Coupee, st.
and to Ro Sss
Orleans, four hundred and eight miles and
back, twice week, III steamboats,, and by
schedule satisfactory to the Department
Proposals invited for three times week
William Williams, of Memphis, Tennessee, failing
bidder.
See notice to bidders annexed.
6007 From BTashear, by Berwick IN. o. Patterson
vile, CeDtervile, Franklin. Baldwin, Charen-
ton In. o., Cypre Mort and Jeaneretts to
New Iberia seventy miles and back, six times
a week, in steamboats,.
Leave Brashear daily, except Sunday, at ll:3o
Arrive at New Iberia next dav by NJ
Leave New Iberia daily, except Sunday, at
Arrive at Brashear by u II.
Samuel Blackwood, of Galveston, Texas, failing
bidder.
See notice TO bidders annexed.
800 From New Orleans, by Dacros' Station In. o.
Drews' Station, St Bernard, Moss Grove IN.
o., Jesuit's Bend, Beausijour, Beamis' Jam,
ST. Sophia Home Place, Point-a Ia Hache,
Point Michel and Grand Prairie to Buras,
sixty-seven miles and back, twice a week, in
steam boats
Leave New Orleans Monday and Friday at
AM;
Arrive at Buras by 6 P. NJ;
Leave Buras Tuesday and Saturday at A. NJ;
Arrive at New Orleans by P. Nj.
Jacob A. Pulver, of New Orleans, failing bidder.
80lJ From New Orleans by Red River Landing,
Alexandria, Pineville, Cotile Cotile Landing,
Colfax, Cloutiervile, De Loches Landing,
Montgomery st. Maurice, Natchitoches,
Grand Eeore IN. o., Campti and Loggy
BAYOU, to Shreveport, six hundred and sixty
miles and back, three times week by steam
boat, and by a schedule satisfactory to the
department.
Proposals invited to extend service to Jeffer-
son, Texas.
See notice to bidders annexed
William Williams, ofMemphis Tennessee, failing
bidder.
9Ol4 From New Orleans, by McCutchen's Landing
IN. o }, st. Charles, Gassin's Landing In. o.
Edgard. Bonnet Care: Longview, Vacherie
Roads, Cantrelle, Grande Ponte In. o. Con.
T RaTa" Soba g. New
Baton Rouge LobdeIs Store In. o., Belle
Vale, Port Hudson, Hermitage, and Water
loo 10 S.. Eraneisville, one hundred ard sew
enty miles and back, twice week, in
steamboats,.
Leave New Orleans Tuesday aud Friday, at 9
Arrive at St. Franeisville next days by "a. NJ;
Leave ST. Francisville Wednesday and Satur-
day at 10 a. NJ;
Arrive at New Orleans next days by 10 A NJ
Proposals for three times week service in
vited.
See notice TO bidders annexed.
Jacob a. Pulver of New Orleans failing bidder
6Ol5 From New Orleans, by jefferson, to CarrolltoD
six miles and back, six times week.
Leave New Orleans daily except Sunday, at
ga. NJ;
Arrive at Carrollton by p NJ;
Leave CarrOltOn daily, except Sunday, at ]
Arrive at New Orleans by4PM
Samuel Blackwood, of Galveston, Texas, failing
bidder.
8Oi3 From Monroe. by Trenton. louisville, Doug
lass, Vienna, SinsbOrough IN. o., Arcadia,
Mount Lebanon, Minden and Bellevue, TO
Shreveport, one hundred and twenty miles
and back three times week.
Leave Monroe Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Arrive at Shreveport next days by IOP NJ;
Leave Shreveport Monday, Wednesday and
Friday at A. NJ
Arrive at Monroe next days at TO P. NJ
Proposals for six times week service invited,
by schedule allowing twenty-four hours
ming time.
See notice to bidders annexed.
Jacob Pike of Lawrence Kansas, failing bidder.
1886 From Bellevue, by Fillmore, TO Bossier Point
IN. o., eighteen miles and back, once a
Leave Bellevue Wednesday at 6 A. NJ.
Arrive at Bosser Point by L NJ;
Leave Bosser Point Wednesday at P. NJ;
Arrive at Bellevue by P. ".
Proposals invited TO end at Fillmore. eight
9973 From Washington, by Dunbarton IN. o. Bayou
BGuf st. Peters, and HOlmsville, to Ever
green, forty-uine miles and back, once a
Leave Washington Monday at AM;
Arrive at Evergreen next day by II Nj
Leave Evergreen Tuesday at P. NJ;
Arrive at Washington Iext day by = P. NJ
Joseph Johnson, of Navasota, Texas, failing con-
tractor.
1882 From New iberia. by ST. Martnsyille, Cote
Gelee, vermihonville, Grand COteau Ope
Chicot. Holmesville and Lloyd's Bridge, In.
o. to Cheneyville, one hundred and thirty
one miles and back six times a week to
Washington, and three times the residue.
Leave New Iberia daily, except Sunday, on
arrival of mail boat-say at A. NJ;
Arrive at Washington by P. NJ;
Leave Washington Sunday, Tuesday and
Thursday at A. NJ;
Arrive az GhiiGceTv!!lA next day BY II A. NJ;
Leave Cheneyville Monday. Wednesday and
Friday at 1880 A. M;
Arrive at Washington next DAYS by P. NJ;
Leave Washington daily, except Sunday, at 3
NJ.
Arrive at New iberia by P VI.
See notice to bidders annexed.
Samuel Blackwood, of Galveston, Texas, failing
bidder.
6udJ FROM ,ew iberia by Abbeville, to Perry's
Bridge, twenty four miles aud back, twice
week
Leave New iberia Monday and Thursday at
Arrive at Perry's Bridge by P. NJ;
Leave Perry's Bridge Tuesday and Friday at
ga. M;
Arrive at New Iberia by Pm.
Proposals invited TO end at Abbeville.
Samuel Blackwood of Galveston, Texas, failing
bidder.
1904 From Saint Martinsvile, bT Breaux Bridge.
La Place. Arnaudvile, LeOnville In o. and
BarTys Landing In. o. to OpelOusas forty
nine miles and back, three times week.
Leave Saint Martinsvile Tuesday Thursday
and Saturday at A. NJ;
Arrive at OpelOusas next dayshy 10 A. NJ;
Leave OpeOusas Wednesday Friday and Mon
A