Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-06-30
BALr1n0RE AND ONO RAILROAD

"AVING greatly improved Its Western
connections now offers the fullest induce
ments to travellers between Washington, Balti-
more and all portions Of the West, the Northwest
and the Southwest. .
The connection between the trains from Wash
ingion and the trans bound west from Baltimore
is always promptly made al the Washington juno
lion 0ately called the Relay House) miles from
Baltimore. This is the only change OF cars re-
oured between Washington and The OHIO river
Baggage is checked through TO Wheeling at the
Washington station, and rechecked and transfer.
red there, with the passengers) without charge,
for those holding through tickets for points beyond
The connecting trains leave Washington daily at
& a. m and a p. m. On Sundays at the latter
hour only.
Al Wheeling direct connection is made with the
trains oflAe CENTRAL OHIO RAILROAD, run
ming from Belialrre on the Ohio near Wheeling
through Cambridge, GAINESVILLE and Newark, 10
COLUMBUS. These trains connect al Newark
with the cars of the Newark. Mansfield and Sand
usky Railroad for Sandusky, Toledo, Detroit
Chicago, ST. Louis, etc.
AL Columbus the c. O. Railroad trains connect
with the fast trains of the Little Miami Railroad
TO Xenia, CINCINNATI, LOUISVILLE, etc. AT
Xenia Ton Little Miami Railroad) connection is
formed with the trains through Dayton, 10 lNDl-
ANNAPOLIS, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago,
Rock Island, ST. Louis, etc.
IL Passengers holding through tickets Tor
Memphis, Vicksburg, Matches, NeD Orleans etc,
which are also sold at Washington, are transfer
red at Cincinnati TO the Mail Steamers on the Ohio
Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and ST. Louis are
sold by this route.
III FOR CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland TO
Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, ETC., tickets are sold,
when the Ohio is navigable between Wheeling and
WeIIsville dorty milesl where a connection with
the Cleveland and Pitisburg Railroad is made.
Travellers are requested 10 notice that while
this is the only route afordng through tickets and
checks in Washington il is also the shortest, most
speedy and direct 10 nearly all the leading points
in the great West The distance from Washing
ton 10 Cincinnati is but 653 miles, being about 100
miles shorter than by any other route!
FARE BY THROUGH TICKET FROM
WASHINGTON: To Wheeling, 50 so; Columbus,
Sl3 IS; Dayton, SIS so; Cincinnati, Sl6; Louis
vile, by railroad, SIS 65 by steamer from Cincln-
natl, SIS; Indianapolis, SIT so; Cleveland, sl2 15i
Toledo, SIS so; Detiot, SIS 20; Chicago $50 90
and SO so; St. Louis, S2S so and S25; Memphis,
S26; New Orleans, s3l, etc.
NJ FOR FREDERICK and HARPER'S FER
RY, MARTINSBURG, BERKLEY SPRINGS,
CUMBERLAND, BEDFORD SPRINGS, Pied
mont, Oakland, and FairmounL passengers may
leave Washington at a. m. or Al p. m. For the
minor way stations between Baltimore and Wheel
ing, take a. m. train from Washington.
III For trains 10 and from Baltimore, Annapolis,
etc. see special advertisements.
II For further information, through tickets,
&c, apply 10 THOS. II. PARSONS. Agent at
Washington Station. JOHN II. DONE,
Master of Transportation
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Baltimore
May 5-ly.