Washington sentinel., 1853-11-11
Travellers Guide.
Departure Of Cars and Steamboats, from Washing-

/ I.
| The cars leave the station al the intersection
Of New Jersey avenue and G end ID streets, for
Ba tmore and intermediate places, at six and
eight O'Clock A. M. and half-past three and FIVE r.
NJ On Sundays at six A. M. and five p. NJ. only.
The second and fourth are express trains, stopping
only at the Relay House and Annapolis junction.
The cars leaving Washington at six "A. M. and
FIVE p. NJ. meet the cars from Baltimore at the
Washington junction Tor Relay House) for
Wheeling.
ternoon 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. NJ,
cept Sunday, and at quarter before two o'clock
Z. M. daily stage runs between Gordonsville
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. NJ. and nine o'clock
p 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
haf-past nine o'clock
The steamboats, George Washington, Thomas
Collyer, and Union leave for Alexandria every
hour during the day.
arrangement ofthe Mails at the Washington Post
Office, July /, 1853.
The great Eastern Mail from Baltimore, Phila-
delphia, New York, Boston, &c, and Buffalo, &c,
arrives at 6 A. M. and 8 p. NJ daily; and the mail
sent from the Office 10 and by those places, closes
AT and p. NJ, daily.
The Southern Mail closes daily at I and o'clock
p. NJ, and is received daily by 6 O'Clock A. NJ,
and p. NJ
The secondEastern and great Western mails are
received by 6 A. NJ; the latter closes at 9 p. M,
the former at p. M. daily. The mail trains north
of Philadelphia arrive there in time TO connect with
the train for Baltimore, which brings the Great
mail TO arrive here by A. M. No eastern mail is
received at the Office on Sunday night and no east
ern mail, 10 be sent beyond Baltimore, is made up
on Saturday night.
The mail for Annapolis, Md, and Norfolk, n and
adjacent places in Virginia, is closed every night.
except Saturday, at p. NJ. and is received six
times a week, with mail from Baltimore, Nd,
by IL M.
The mail from Georgetown, d. G., is received
twice daily, by 8 A. NJ, and p. M, and il is
closed for that place at the same hours.
The mail from Rockville, &C., Md, is received
by r. M, and il is closed for those places at p.
NJ, daily.
The mail from Brookvilt, &C., Nd, is received by
8 p. NJ. ofMonday, Wednesday, and Friday each
week, and closes same days AT p. NJ
Papers and pamphlets can 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 at Q A. NJ. for delivery of let
ters and papers received BY previous mails, and at
. n. W. iOT gtucThl utHVeTN, ana AT . o CLOCK Il.
N. daily, ercspt Snaday and on that day il is open
from TO 10 A. NJ, and from 10 o'clock P. NJ
*NorfoIk, &c, three times by Baltimore; four
times by Richmond
SrB-PosT .OrFIcEs.-The following places have
been designated as depots for the reception Of let
tiers:
j. Shington, A street and Penn. avenue.
Dr, ); .. Gardner druggist, Capitol Hill.
Or. Walsh, Garrison St, Navy Yard.
w. B. Sotheron, grocer, L and p ST.. Navy Yard
DR.. Boswell, druggist, Virginia av. and Hh ST.
south.
J. w. Nairn, druggist, New York av. and 18th
street.
J. 3. Moore, druggist, Penn av. Is. Ward.
j. r. Barr, grocer, M and Iii: 81. north
j. II. Stone, druggist, 7th and M ii. north
II. F. Hardness, Penn. av., bet l7th and 18Th ST.
The letter carriers are furnished with koys and
are instructed 10 visit each depot in time 10 receive
any letters le on deposit, 10 be mailed al O'Clock
r. M. daily. They are required to be prepaid
onecent labels being sold for that purpose BY the
sarriers, or at the subpost offices.