Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1853-10-04
Travellers Guide.
Departure Of Cars and Steamboats, fran, Washing

Departure of Cars AMI Stenn,boa,s fran, Washing.
The cars leave the station, at the intcrse ction
| OF New Jersey avenue and and ID streets, for
Baltimore and intermediate places, at six and
eight o'clock A. N. and halt-past three and five p.
Nj. On Sundays at six A. NJ and five p. M. only.
The second and fourth express trains, stopping
only at the Relay House and Annapolis junction,
The cars leaving Washington at six A. M. and
FIVE =. NJ meet the cars from Baltimore at the
Washington junction Tor Relay llouse) 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 Alexandria (Va.) station cor
ner Of Duke and Henry streets for Warrenton and
| the intermediate points at eight O'Clock A. NJ. cx-
ccpt Sunday. and at a quarter before two o'clock
p, M. daily stage runs between GordonSville
and Culpepper in conncxion 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
=. NJ, Immediately after the arrival OF the first
and the last trains OF cars from Baltimore.
The steamer George Washington or the Thomas
Collycr makes three trips week to Mount Yer
non and Fort Washington, leaving the wharf a,
haf-paSt nine clock.
The steamboats, George Washington, Thomas
Collyer, and Union leave for Alexandria every
hour during the day.
arrangement oftAe Mails at the Washington Post
office, July l. 1858.
The great Eastern Mail from Baltimore, Pha.
dclphia, New York. Boston, &c, and Buffalo, &c,
arrives al A. M. and p. NJ, daily; and the mail
sent from the Office to and by those places, closes
at and =. NJ. daily.
The Southern Mail closes daily at 7and O'Clock
P. NJ, and is received daily by o'clock A. NJ,
and 4 p. M.
Tho second Eastern and great Western mails are
received by G A. NJ; the latter closes at p. NJ,
the former at p. NJ, daily. The mail trains north
Of Philadelphia arrive there in time connect with
the train for Baltimore, which brings the Great
mail to arrive here by 6 A. M. No eastern mail is
received at the Office on Sunday night and no east
mail, to 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 Q p. NJ and is received six
times a week, with mail from Baltimore Md,
by 12 NJ.
The mail from Georgetown d. c.. is received
twice daily, by 8 A. NJ, and p. NJ, and il is
closed for that place at the same hours.
The mail from Rockville. &c., Nd, is received
by p NJ and it is closed for those places at Q p.
NJ, daily.
The mail from Brookr'Ak, &C., Nd, is received nv
$ y. NJ. of Monday. Wednesday, and Friday, each
week, and closes same days at 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 8 A. NJ. for delivery of let
tcrs and papers received by previous mails. and at
8 A. NJ. for general delivery, and At o'clock p.
NJ daily. e,rea Sunday and on that day il is open
from 10 10 A. NJ, and from 7 TO o'clock r. NJ.
*Norfok, &c, three time. by Baltimore; four
times by Richmond.
SrR-Posr Orr1cES.-The following places have
been designated dcpots for the reception Of lot.
tiers:
J. Shillington, ~ street and Penn. avenue.
Dr. J. B. Gardner, druggist, Capitol Hill.
DR.. Walsh Garrison ST., Navy Yard.
w. B. Sotheron grocer, l. and p ST. Navy Yard
Or. Boswell, druggist, Virginia av. aud 7th A.
south.
J. w. Nairn, druggist, New York av and 18th
street
J. B. Moore, druggist, Penn. av.. LIST Ward.
J. r. Barr, grocer M and 18th 81. north
J. II. Stone, druggist, Hh and M st. north.
4. F. Hardness, Penn. av., bet lnh and 18th st.
Tho letter carriers furnished with KEYS, and
are instructed 10 visit each depot ia time 10 receive
any letters lef deposit, to be mailed st o'clock
r. n. daily. They are required 70 Be prepaid
oneoent labels being sold for that purpose ~ the
carriers, or at the sub-post Offices.