Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1853-09-29
Travellers, Guide.
Departure Of Cars and Steamboats, from Masking

Departure Of Cars and Steamboats, from Masking
The cars leave the station, at the intersection
of New Jersey avenue and and ID Streets for
Baltimore and intermediate places, at six and
eight O'Clock A. NJ and halEpast three and five p.
M. On Sundays at six A. NJ and five p M. only.
The second and fourth are express trains stopping
only al the Relay House and Annapolis junction.
The cars leaving Washington at six A. M. and
FIVE Z. M meet the cars from Baltimore al the
Washington junction Tor, Relay House) for
Wheeling.
The train leaving Washington on Saturday az
tcrnoon goes no further than Philadelphia; the
one on Sunday morning only to Baltimore.
The cars leave the Alexandra (Va) station, cor
ner of Duke and Henry Streets for Warrenton and
the intermediate points, at eight o'clock A. M, ex-
cept Sunday, and al quarter before two o'clock
l. M. "A daily stage runs between Gordonsvile
and Culpepper in connexion with the cars on this
and the Virginia central roads
The steamboats, leave the wharf for the South
at fifteen minutes past six A. M. and nine o'clock
T. NJ, or Immediately after the arrival Of the first
and the last trains of cars from Baltimore
The steamer George Washington or the Thomas
Collyer makes three trips week to Mount Yer
non and Fort Washington, leaving the wharf at
half-past nine o'clock
The steamboats, George Washington, Thomas
Collyer, and Union leave for Alexandra every
hour during the day.
Arrangement ofthe Mails at the Washin gton Post
Office, July |, 1853.
The great Eastern Mail from Baltimore, Phila-
delphia New York, Boston, &c, and Buffalo, &c.
arrives at 8 A. M. and p. NJ daily; and the mail
sent from the Office, to and by those places closes
at and p. NJ daily.
The Southern Mail closes daily at 7 and o'clock
2. M. and is received daily by O'Clock A. M,
and p. M.
The secondEastern and great Western mails are
received by 6 A. Nj the latter closes at 2 p. NJ,
the former at 0 2. M, daily. Thema trains north
Of Philadelphia arrive there in time to connect with
the train for Baltimore, which brings the Great
mail to arrive here by 9 A. M. No eastern mail is
received at the Office Sunday night, and east
ern mail, TO be sent beyond Baltimore is made up
on Saturday night.
The mail for Annapolis Nd, and Norfolk n and
adjacent places in Virginia, is closed every night,
except Saturday, at 0 p. M, and is received six
times week, with mail from Baltimore Md,
by 12 M.
The mail from Georgetown, d. c., is received
twice daily, by 8 A. NJ, and S p. NJ, and il is
closed for that place at the same hours.
The mail from Rockyile. &C. Nd. is received
by p M, and il is closed for those places at 9 P.
M, daily.
The mail from BrookpiAe, se, Nd, is received by
S p. M. of Monday, Wednesday, aud Friday, each
week, and closes same days at p. M.
Papers and pamphlets be sent, without be-
ing prepaid, 10 any part of the United States but
double postage is charged on delivery. The post
age on foreign printed matter must be prepaid
The Office is open Mt A. M. for delivery OF let
tiers and papers received by previous mails, and at
s A. NJ for general delivery, and at s o'clock p.
M. daily, ercea Sunday, and on that day il is open
from to 10 A. M, and from 2 TO O'Clock p. M.
*Norfolk, &C., three times by Baltimore; four
times by Richmond.
SUB-PosT OPFIcEs-Thc following places have
been designated depots for the reception OF let
tiers:
J. Shillington, ~ street and Penn avenue.
DIR. ]. b. Gardner, druggist Capitol Hill.
DIR. Walsh, Garrison ST., Navy Yard.
w. b. Sotheron, grocer, l. and p ST., Navy Yard.
DR.. Boswell, druggist, Virginia av and 7th 81.
south.
]. W. Nairn druggist, New York av. and 18th
street.
J. B. Moore, druggist, Penn. av., LIST Ward.
J. X. Barr, grocer, NJ and lltb ST. north.
j. II. Stone, druggist, 18th and NJ ST. north.
T. f. Hardness, Penn. av, bet. l. nh and 18th ST.
The letter carriers are furnished with keys, and
are instructed TO visit each depo, in time 10 receive
any letters left deposit TO DO mailed at o'clock
p. NJ. daily, They are required to be prepaid
ono cent labels being sold for that purpose by the
carriers, or AT the sub-post Offices