Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1873-01-18
United States Mail.
TEN n ESS e.
Posi- OFFICE DEPARTMENT.
Washington. December

Posi- 0FF1cE DEPARTMENT.
Washington, December 49,.
PROPOSALS will be received at the Con.
tract Office of this Department until 8 T. NJ. OF
March g. 1873, for conveying the mails OF the
United States from July /, 1878, to June ~,
1874. in the State of Tennessee, on the routes
and by the schedules Of departures nd arrivals
herein specified.
Decisions announced on or before March 20,
1878.
bidders should examine carefully the forms,
and instructions. See laws requiring certified
check or draft with bids of S., 900 and upward
2Tra.t TENNESSEE.
1GOS7 From Pikeville. by Smiths Gross Roads,
Paine's In. o., Washington, and Decatur,
to Athens A miles and back, twice week.
Leave Pikeville Monday and Thursday at
n. M;
Arrive at Athens by7p.m;
Leave Athens Tuesday ard Friday at q a. IN;
Arrive at Plkeyille by Up. m.
10000 From Pikeville by Fosters Cross Roads
and Pitt IS Cross Roads, to Stephens Chapel,
IL miles and back once week.
Leave Pikevile Saturday Mt a m;
Arrive at Stephen Chapel by II m;
Leave Stephens Chapel Saturday at pm;
Arrive at Pikeville by 4 pm.
1912 From La Fayette. by Meadorsvile and
Goose Creek In. o. J, to Hartsvile, returning
by Echo, Euia, and Alton Hill, to La Fay
cite, equal to 204 miles and back, three times
week.
Leave La Fayette Tuesday, Thursday, and
Saturday at e a M
Arrive at Hartsville by IL IN;
Leave Huntsville Tuesday, Thursday and Sat-
urday at II m;
Arrive at La Fayette by SIP IN.
l0197 From Dyersburgh, by Newbern, Max
vile and Yorkville, to Rutherford Depot,
% miles and back, six times week.
Leave Dyersburgh daily, except Sunday, at
am;
Arrive at Rutherford Depot by 5pm;
Leave Rutherford Depot daily, except Sunday,
at am;
Arrive at Dyersburgh by ) pm.
1O2O5 From Somerville to Oakland 10 miles
and back, twice week.
Leave Somerville Tuesday and Saturday at
pm;
Arrive at Oakland by 5pm;
Leave Oakland Tuesday and Saturday at a
Arrive at Somerville by y m.
1923 From Bells Depot, by Alamo G. H.,
Quincy and Friendship, to Dyers burgh, 80
miles and back, three times week to Ala
mo O. H.. and once week the residue
Leave Bells Depot Monday Wednesday and
Friday at a m;
Arrive at Alamo Z. II. by l0am;
Leave Alamo &, Ii. Tuesday, Thursday, and
Saturday at m;
Arrive at Bells Depot by 5 pm:
Leave Alamo G. H. Friday at 10 am
Arrive at Dyersburgh by pm;
Leave Dyersburgh Saturday at M;
Arrive at Alamo G. Ii. by 3pm.
1O251 From Cleveland, by Georgetown, to Big
Spring. 20 miles and back, once week.
Leave Cleveland Thursday at 8 m;
Arrive at Big Spring by p m;
Loave Big Spring Wednesday at 8 a m;
Arrive at Cleveland by p m.
1O252 From Union Depot to Whites Store, &
miles and back, once n week
Leave Union Depot Saturday at II m;
Arrive at Whites Store by PM
Leave Whites Store Saturday at an;
arrive at Union Depot by 10
1928 From Kingston to Gray's Fill, miles
and back once a week.
Leave Kingston Saturday at p m;
Arrive at Gray's Hill by 6pm;
Leave Gray's Hill Saturday at p m;
Arrive at Kingston by p IN.
1o254 From Ashevile N. c., by West Fork Of
Ivy IN. o., Upper Laurel In. o., and Indi-
. an Creek In. o. }, to Jonesboro', 20 miles and
back, once a week.
Leave Asheville Wednesday at q a M;
Arrive at Jonesboro' next day by 3 pm;
Leave Jonesboro' Friday at 6 a m
Arrive at Asheville next day by 6 p m.
1926 From Brentwood, by Millven In. o }, to
Hardison On. o., and back, once a week.
Bidders to state distance and propose schedule
Of departures and arrivals. -.
1926 From Brentwood, by Owens Gross Roads
IN. o., Rock Hill In. o., Peytonsville, and
Bethesda, to Hurts Cross Roads, q miles
and back, once week
Leave Brentwood Friday at am;
Arrive at Hurts Cross Roads by pm;
Leave Hurts Gross Roads Saturday at 8 a m ;
Arrive at Brentwood by pm. ..
10257 From Cross Plain, by Fountain Head
and SorIn m In, In nv
cite, A miles and back, once week.
Leave Cross Plains Thursday at IN;
Arrive at La Fayette next day by II m;
Leave La Fayette Friday at l pm;
Arrive at Cross Plains next day by 6 p m.
1928 From Dover, by Dover Furnace (n o.,
to Erin, 20 miles and back, once week,
Leave Dover Monday at Z a m;
Arrive at Erin by u m;
Leave Erin Monday at pm;
Arrive at Dover by p m.
Proposals for three times-a-wesk service in
vited.
1929 From Dover by st. Johns IN. o., and
New Concord, to Murray, (Ky.,) 80 miles
| and back once a week..
Leave Dover Friday at am;
| Arrive at Murray by 6pm;
| Leave Murray Saturday at am;
Arrive at Dover by 6 p m.
| 1O26O From Dover to Tobacco Port, IA miles
| and back, once week.
! Leave Dover Saturday st / p IN;
Arrive at Tobacco Port by 5pm;
Leave Tobacco Port Saturday at 8 a NJ;
| Arrive at Dover by 12 m.
1O261 From Dyersburgh, by Ro Ellen IN. o.,
Pearce's In. %, and Fishers In. o.l, 70
Trenton, 29 miles and back, nnpe week.
Leave DyersbErgh Friday at q m;
D. Arrive at Trenton by 5 JPN;
leave Trenton Saturday at s an;
Arrive at Dyersburgh by p m.
1O262 From Freedom to Washington College,
81 miles and back, once week
Leave Freedom Saturday at 4 pm;
Arrive at Washington College by ) p mi