Washington sentinel., 1853-10-14
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 G and ID streets, for
! Baltimore and intermediate places, at six and
eight o'clock A. nj. and half-past three and five p.
| M. On Sundays at six A. M. and i've 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 F. M. meet the cars from Baltimore al the
| Washington junction Tor Relay House) for
| Wheeling.
The train leaving Washington on Saturday af-
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
p M. daily stage runs between Gordonsville
and Culpepper in connexon 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
Collyer makes three trips a week to Mount Yer
non and Fort Washington, leaving the wharf at
hafpast nine O'Clock.
The steamboats, George Washington, Thomas
Collyer, and Union leave for Alexandra every
hour during the day
Arrangement ofthe Mails al aie Washington Post
Office, July /, 1853.
The great Eastern Mail from Baltimore, Phila-
delphia New York, Boston, &C., and Buffalo, &c.
arrives at Q A. M and Q p NJ, daily; and the mail
sent from the Office TO and by those places, closes
at and 0 r. 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
The second Eastern and great Western mails are
received by @ A. M. the latter closes at 2 p. NJ,
the former al 0 p. M daily. The mail trains north
of Philadelphia arrive there ntime 10 connect with
the train for Baltimore, which brings the Great
mail 10 arrive here by O A. M. No eastern mail is
received the Office 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. M, and is received six
times q week, with mail from Baltimore, Nd,
by 12 M.
The mail from Georgetown, ID. c., is received
twice daily, by s A. NJ, and p. M, and il is
closed for that place at the same hours.
The mail from Rockville. &C., Nd, is received
by 7. NJ and it is closed for those places at P.
M. daily.
The mail from Broo1yi1s, &C., MI, is received by
S p. M. 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 A. M. for delivery of let
tiers and papers received by previous mails, and at
s A. M. for general delivery and at o'clock p
M. daily, srrept Sunday, and on that day il is open
from 10 10 A. M, and from Ito s o'clock p M.
5.
*Norfolk, Nc, three times by Baltimore; -four
times by Richmond.
SUB-PosT OrFIcEs.--The following places have
been designated depots for the reception of let
fers: 9 ssf
j. Shillington, Al street and Penn. avenue.
DIR. J. B. Gardner, druggist, Capitol Hill.
DIR. Walsh, Garrison st., Navy Yard.
w. b. Sotheron, grocer, l. and ST., Navy Yard.
DIR. Boswell, druggist, Virginia av. and nh ST.
south. hA.
J. W. Nairn druggist, New York av. and 18th
street.
j. b. Moore, druggist, Penn. av., lst Ward.
j. r. Barr, grocer, M and 1lth ST. north.
j. H. Stone, druggist, 7th and M st. north.
r. Il. Harkness, Penn. av. bet. 18th and 18th n.
The letter carriers are furnished with keys, and
are instructed 10 visit each depot in time TO receive
any letters len deposit, to be mailed at o'clock
p. M. daily They are required 10 bc prepaid
onecent labels being sold for that purpose by the
carriers, or at the sub-post offices. 64