Copy of abstract of bids under advertisement of June 8, 1838, inviting proposals for carrying the mails of the United States from the 1st of January, 1839, to the 30th of June, 1842, on the following routes in Tennessee, Alabama, and Illinois; to be received at the department until the 10th day of September, 1838, inclusive; to be decided by the 24th day of said month. Route, distance, service, and schedule, as advertised. Bidders. Amounts, according to the terms of advertisement, except where otherwise stated. Decision. 1838, Sept. 14. Accepted. 350. 350. 390. 398. James N. Hayden John C. Webb & Co. - Robert Morrison Green P. Casey 4,000 Too high. 1,900, to run by Chambers C. H., being the pro rata 1839, Jan. 5. Accepted. of his bid on No. 2321. Copy of abstract of bids, under the advertisement of June 11, 1838, inviting proposals for carrying the mail of the NEW HAMPSHIRE. No. 128.-From Exeter, by Kingston, Hamp- Leave Exeter every Tuesday, Thursday, Leave Nashua every Monday, Wednesday, Bidders. Note. The bid of Hale & Coleman for route No. 128 was put, through mistake, in the box containing the bids for the southern routes, which was not opened until the 11th of September, 1838, |