Washington sentinel., 1853-12-08
Travellers Guide.
Departure Of Cars and Steamboats, from Washing

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The cars leave the station at the intersection
OF New Jersey avenue and and ID streets, for
Ba timore and intermediate places, at six and
eight O'Clock A. M and half-past three and five p
NJ. On Sundays at six A. M. and FIVE p NJ only
The second and fourth are express trains, stopping
only ai the Relay House and Annapolis junction
The cars leaving Washington at six A. M. and
five +. M. meet the cars from Baltimore at the
Washington junction (or Relay House) for
Wheeling. s
The train leaving Washington on Saturday af-
ternoon goes 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, ex-
cept Sunday, and at quarter before two O'Clock
Z. M. A 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. M. 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
Colyer 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
Colyer, and Union leave for Alexandria every
hour during the day.
arrangement ofihe Mails at Tie Washin gto,, Post
Office, Jtly1, 1853.
delphia, New York, Boston, &c. and Buffalo, NC,
arrives at 6 A. M. and r. M, daily; and the mail
sent from the Office to and by those places closes
at and 9 p. M, daily.
The Southern Mail closes daily at 7and O'Clock
P. M, and is received daily by o'clock A. M,
and p. M.
The second Eastern and great Western mails are
received by A. M. the latter closes al 9 p. NJ.
the former at p. M, daily. The mail trains north
OF Philadelphia arrive there in time TO connect with
fNr R..It
mail 10 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,* and
adjacent places in Virginia, is closed every night
except Saturday, at p M, and is received six
times week, with mail from Baltimore, Nd
by IL M.
The mail from Georgetown, d. c., is received
twice daily, by s A. NJ, and P. NJ. and il is
closed for that place at the same hours
The mail from Rockville &c, Nd, is received
NJ daily
The mail from Brookviue, &C.. Nd, is received by
8 p. M. of Monday Wednesday, and Friday, each
week. and closes same days at 9 p M.
Papers and pamphlets can be sent, without be.
ing prepaid 10 any part of the United States bu,
double postage is charged on delivery. The post
age on foreign printed matter must be prepaid.
The Office is open at 6 A. NJ for delivery of let
teTS ana papers received by previous mails, and at
8 A. M. for general delivery, and at s o'clock p.
M daily, ercep Sunday, and on that day il is open
from s TO 10 A. M, and from to o'clock p. M
*Norfolk, &c, three times by Baltimore; four
times by Richmond.
SUB-PosT OFFIcEs.-The following places have
been designated depots for the reception of let
ters: 81
]. Shillington, ~ street and Penn. avenue.
DIR. ]. b. Gardner druggist, Capitol HA
DIR. Walsh, Garrison ST., Navy Yard. 4&sr n
w. B. Sotheron, grocer, l. and p ST., Navy Yard
DIR. Boswell druggist, Virginia av. and 7h st.
south. ~
J. w. Nairn, druggist, New York av. and 18th
street UfE
]. b. Moore, druggist, Penn. av., Is. Ward.
]. X. Barr, grocer, M and l1ti. s.: north.
j. ii. Stone, druggist, 7th and M II. north
II. +. Hardness, Penn. av, bet. 17h and 18th st.
The letter carriers are furnished with keys and
instructed TO visit each depot in time 10 receive
any letters left on deposit, to be mailed at O'Clock
r. M. daily. They are required to be prepaid
onecent labels being sold for that purpose by the
carriers, or at the sub-post offices.