Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1853-10-20
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 hafpast three and five p.
Nj. On Sundays at SIX A. nj. and five p. nj. 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 p M. meet the cars from Baltimore at 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. 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. nj. and nine O'Clock
p. M, 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 at
half-past nine o'clock.
The steamboats, George Washington, Thomas
Collyer, and Union leave for Alexandria every
hour during the day.
Arrangement ofthe Mails at tile Washington Post
Office, July /, 1853.
dephia, New York, Boston, &C., and Buffalo, &C.,
arrives at 6 A. NJ and p NJ, daily; and the mail
sent from the office 10 and by those places, closes
at and 9 p M, daily
The Southern Mail closes daily at and o'clock
P. NJ, 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 2 p NJ
the former at P. NJ, daily. The mail trains north
of Philadelphia arrive there time connect with
e. R.tt, IL.
mail to arrive here by 8 A. M. No eastern mail is
received at the Office Sunday night and no east
ern mail, to be sent beyond Baltimore is made up
on Saturday night.
The mail for Annapolis Md, and Norfok* and
adjacent places in Virginia, is closed every night
except Saturday, at 8 P. M, and is received six
times week, with mail from Baltimore Md,
by IL M.
The mail from Georgetown, d. c., is received
twice daily, by s A. M, and 5 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 9 P.
NJ, daily.
The mail from BrookviAe, &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 8 A. M. for delivery Of let
tiers and papers received by previous mails, and at
s A. M. for general delivery, and at 8 o'clock p.
NJ daily, ercept Sunday and on that day il is open
from to 10 A. NJ, and from z to s o'clock p. M.
*Norfok, &c, three times by Baltimore; four
times by Richmond.
SUB-PosT OFrIcEs.-The following places have
been designated depots for the reception Of let
tiers:
]. Shillington, Al street and Penn. avenue
DR.. ]. b. Gardner druggist, Capitol Hill.
DR.. Walsh Garrison ST., Navy Yard.
w B. Sotheron, grocer, Land p St, Navy Yard.
Dr. Boswell druggist, Virginia av. and nh ST.
south
J. w. Marin, druggist, New York av. and 18th
street.
J. B. Moore, druggist, Penn av. LIST Ward.
J. r. Barr, grocer, M and 18th st. north.
]. II. Stone, druggist 18th and M st. north.
4. +. Hardness, Penn. av., bet 18th and 18th ST.
The letter carriers are furnished with keys, and
are instructed to visit each depot in time to receive
any letters left deposit, to be mailed at o'clock
p. M. daily. They required to be prepaid
onocent labels being sold for that purpose by the
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