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DE. BoRLANp.

 Dear Sir--lt might be matter of interest to the bidders for carrying the mail on route No. 5S7l, from Little Rock, via Presley Watts, on Washia ridge, to Camden, to be Informed that l have advised the Post Master General that, inmy judgment, the mail should be carried by the present contractors oil the great Southern route to either Fair Play or Roekport, and that route Nc 5S71 should commence al one or the other of those Post Offices.

 Please insert this note in the Banner, as it may Influence the bidding on that route.

 ! our ob't serv't,

 CHESTER ASHLEY.