Show EARLY CARRYING OF MAILS In 1747 Newspaper Changed Day of Issue to Suit the Carrier The New York postofllco Is the largest larg-est supporter of the postal department depart-ment to which It returns 6000000 or more clear profit This is somo advance ad-vance on tho good old times as maybe may-be seen from Bradfords New York Gazette Ga-zette of Dec G 1747 Cornelius van Denburgh as Albany Post designs to set out for the first time this winter on Thursday next All letters to goby go-by him are desired to be sent to the postofflce or to his house near tho Spring Garden During the Hudson river navigation the Albany mall was transmitted by sloops but in tho winter a messenger as above mentioned was required and it is probable that he traveled on foot The winter average of the eastern and southern malls Is given In the samo paper and samo date as follows On Tuesday the Tenth Instant at 9 oclock In the Forenoon the Boston and Philadelphia Posts set out from their stages New York to perform I once a Fortnlte during the Winter I months and are to set out at 9 oclock Tuesday morning Gentlemen and Merchants are desired to bring their Letters In time N B This Gazetto will also come forth on Tuesday MornIngs Morn-Ings during that time t Is evident that tho Gazette which was a weekly published on Wednesday Wednes-day changed Its day to accommodate the malls Troy Times |