Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1853-10-22
Travellers Guide.
Departure Of Cars and Steamboats, from Washing


The cars leave the station, at the intersection
of New Jersey avenue and G and d streets, fol
Ba timore and intermediate places at six and
eight o'clock A. M. and halfpast three and five p
NJ On Sundays at six A. M. and five p. M. only
The second and fourth express trains stopping
only at the Relay House and Annapolis junction
The cars leaving Washington al six A. M. and
five p nj. meet the cars from Baltimore AT the
Washington junction Tor Relay House, fol
Wheeling
The train leaving Washington Saturday af
ternoon goes further than Philadelphia; the
one on Sunday morning only to Baltimore.
The cars leave the Alexandria (Va) station, cor.
the intermediate points, at eight o'clock A. NJ. ex-
cept Sunday, and at quarter before two o'clock
p. M. A daily stage runs between Gordonsvile
and Culpepper in connexlon 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. M, 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 Ver-
non and Fort Washington, leaving the wharf al
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
OGce Jaiy 1, 1853.
The great Eastern Mail from Baltimore, Pha-
delphia, New York. Boston, &C., and Buffalo, &c.
arrives at A. M. and p. M, daily; and the mail
sent from the Office, TO and by those places, closes
at A and 9 p. NJ, daily.
The Southern Mail closes daily at 7 and O'Clock
P. M, and is received daily by o'clock A. NJ,
and p. M.
The second. Eastern and great Western mails are
received by 6 A. M; the latter closes at P. M,
the former at p. NJ, 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 TO be sent beyond Baltimore, is made up
on Saturday night
The mail for Annapolis, Nd, and Norfolk,* and
adjacent places in Virginia is closed every night,
except Saturday, at p. NJ, 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. M, and it is
closed for that place at the same hours.
The mail from Rockville, &C., Nd, is received
by p M, and it is closed for those places at p.
NJ, daily.
The mail from Brookrile, &C., Nd, is received by
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, TO 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 A. M. for delivery of let
8 A. M. for general delivery, and at o'clock p.
M. daily, escept Sunday, and that day it is open
from to 10 A. M, and from 7 to o'clock P. M.
*Norfolk, &C., three times by Baltimore; four
times by Richmond.
SuB-PosT OFFIcEs--The following places have
been designated as depots for the reception of let
tiers:
J. Shilngton, Al street and Penn avenue
B. DIR. II r. Gardner drrlpoisf Canif0l Hill
DIR. Walsh, Garrison ST., Navy Yard.
w. B. Sotheron, grocer, l. and p St, Navy Yard.
DIR. Boswell, druggist, Virginia av. and 7th st.
south.
j. w Marin, druggist, New York av. and 18th
street.
j. B. Moore, druggist, Penn. av., LIST Ward.
j. X. Barr, grocer, M and 11th ST. north.
J. H. Stone, druggist, 7th and M st. north.
T. F. Hardness Penn. av, bet. 7th and 18th ST.
The letter carriers are furnished with keys, and
instructed to visit each depot in time receive
any letters left on deposit, to be mailed al 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.
r OOK FOR NOEL & BOYD. BLIND
Il 4 Makers and Upholsterers, Pennsylvania ave-
nue., south side, between 9th and 10th streets
We would inform our old customers and the pub
lie generally, that we are prepared to fill any
orders in our business, with promptness, viz: We
manufacture daily, every kind of Inside Venetian
Blinds, either plain or fancy. We have, also,
Painted Shades of every style, White Linen or
Buff Shades, Fancy Reed Blinds, &c. We emu.
merate Lounges, Easy and other Chairs Curled
Hair and Shuck Mattresses, otomans, Di-
vans, &c.
Carpets and Curtains neatly made and war.
ranted TO fit.
N. Bold Blinds reprinted and trimmed in the
best manner Sep 21--1t
CARRIAGES, Carriages, Carriages
~ have now on hand the finest assortment of
Light and Family Carriages ever offered for sale
IN this city. Among which are several different
styles Of Light Rockaways, for two or four per.
sons; Light Bugges, with and without tops; glass
door and curtain door open front Rockaways, and
almost every style Of Carriage now in use.
Also, on hand several secondhand Light Bug
gies and Rockaways.
All of which will be sold on the most reasonable
terms, at the corner Of Pennsylvania avenue. by
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