PosT OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
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Contract Office, .March 9h, 1s46. } SlR:-The Postmaster General has con- sidered your communication of the 9th, ad- vising a daily mail from White river to Lit tie Rock, and thence on the routes to Fulton, Fort Smith, Sc He directs me to state, in reply, that the advertisement has been issued, and, consequently, that it Is too late to in- vite bids for daily service; but that the pro- priety of ordering the improvement will be considered at the lettings, and will, in some degree, depend upon the bids received for the routes advertised.

 have the honor to be,

 Very respectfully,

 Your ob't serv't.,

 S. R. HOBBlE,

 lst asst ?. .M General. Hon. CHESTER ASHLEY,

 U. s. Senate.