Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-09-20

Time between Washington and Wheeling
but Tx hours!
Running Time between Washington and
Cincinnati 81 hours !!
THROUGH TICKETS AND BAGGAGE CHEcIs TO BE
HAD IN WASHINGTON.
VNHE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL
Il ROAD having greatly improved its Western
Travellers between WASHINGTON, BALTI-
MORE, and all portions of the WEST, NORTH
WEST, and the SOUTHWEST.
The connection betweenihe Trains from Wash
inSton and the Trains bound West from Balti-
more is always promptly made at the Washington
Junction (lately called the Relay House) miles
from Baltimore. This is the only change Of cars
required between Washington and the Ohio river
Baggage is checked through to Wheeling at the
Washington Station, and rechecked and trans
ferred there, with the passengers) without charge
for those holding Through Tickets for points be-
yCnd. The connecting Trains leave Washington
daily at a. m. and y p. IN. On Sundays at the
latter hour only.
At WHEELING direct connection is made
with the trains Of the CENTRAL OHIO RAIL
ROAD, aiming from Bellaire, on the Ohio, near
Wheeling, through Cambridge, GAINESVILLE, and
Newark, TO COLUMBUS. These trains connect
at Newark with the cars of the Newark, Mansfield
and sanduaky Railroad for Sandusky, Toledo,
Detroit, Chicago, 81. Louis, etc.
At COLUMBUS the G. o. Railroad trains con-
rect with the fast trains Of the Little Mani Rail-
road to Xenia, Cincinnati, Louisville, etc. At
formed with the trains through Dayton, to Indian
aPolis, TerTe Haute, Lafayette, Chicago, Rock
Island, 81. Louis, etc.
IL Passengers holding Through Tickets for
Memphis, VicksLrTg, EatcEeE, New Orleans,
etc, which are also sold at Washington-are trans
ferred at Cincinnati to the Mail Steamers on the
Ohio. Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and st.
Louis are sold by this route.
ID Fer CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland to
Toledo, Detroit Chicago, etc, tickets are sold
when the Ohio is navigable between Wheeling
and Wellsville (forty mileS) where a connection
with the Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad is
made.
Travellers are requested to notice that while this
Is the only route afording Through Tickets and
Checks in Washington, II is also the shortest,
points in the great West. The distance from
Washington to Cincinnati is but 653 miles, being
about 100 miles Shorter than by any other route,
FARE, BY THROUGH TICKET, FROM
WASHINGTON TO Wheeling, go SO; Column
bus, S13 G5; Dayton, 9l5 so; Cincinnati, sis 90;
Cincinnati, Si3 CO. indianapolis, 317 50; Cieye-
b-nd 81 so; Toledo, SIS go; Detroit, SIS 90;
Chicago, $40 6j and Gl9 SO; St Louis, 92S 50 and
t25; Memphis, S2G; New Orleans, 81; etc.
nlEEOR IREDERICK AND HARPER'S
FERRY, MARTINSBURG, CUMBERLAND,
BERKLEY SPRINGS, BEDFORD SPRINGS,
PIEDMONT, OAKLAND and FAIEMOUNT,
passengers may Leave Washington at q a. m. or
AZ p. m For the minor way stations between
Baltimore and Wheeling, take a. N. train from
Washington.
IL or trains &c and from Baltimore, Annapolis,
etc, see special advertisements.
IT or further information, Through Tickets,
40, epply to THOMAS II. PARSONS, Agent
at Washington Station.
JOHN H. DONE,
Master Of Transportation,
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Baltimore.
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