Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-08-21
BALTIMORE AND OHIO 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 Northwes
and the Southwest.
The connection between the trains from Wash
ington and the trains bound west from Baltimore
is always promptly made at the Washington juno
ton [atey called the Relay House) 9 miles from
Baltimore. This is the only change OF cars re
quired between Washington and the Ohio river
Baggage is checked through 10 Wheeling at ths
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 a
a. m. and Al p. m. On Sundays at the latte
hour only.
AT Wheeling direct connection is made with the
trains ofthe CENTRAL OHIO RAILROAD, run
ming from Beairre on the Ohio, near Wheeling
through Cambridge, GAINESVILLE and Newark, &c
COLUMBUS These trains connect at Newark
with the cars of the Newark Mansfield and Sand
usky Railroad for Sandusky Toledo, Detroit
Chicago, ST. Louis, etc.
Al Columbus the C. 0. Railroad trains connect
with the fast trains of the Lutte Miami Railroad
10 Xenia CINCINNATI, LOUISVILLE, etc. Al
Xenia ION Little Miami Railroad) connection Is
formed with the trains through Dayton, TO INDI
ANNAPOLIS, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago
Rock Island, ST. Louis, etc.
IL Passengers holding through tickets for
Memphis, Wcksburg, Natehez, Nev Orleans etc,
which are also sold al washington, are lrausltT-
red at Cincinnati TO the Mail Steamers on the Ohio
Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and st. Louis are
sold by this route.
IL FOR CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland to
Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, ETC., tickets are sold
when the Ohio is navigable between Wheeling and
Wesville forty miles) where connection with
the Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad is made.
Travellers are requested 10 notice that while
this is the only route afording through tickets and
checks in Washington, it is also the shortest most
speedy and direct to nearly all the leading points
in the great West. The distance from Washing
ton 10 Cincinnati is but 653 miles being about LOG
miles shorter than by any other route!
FARE BY THROUGH TICKET FROM
WASHINGTON: To Wheeling, SO so; Columbus
Sl3 65; Dayton, SIS so; Cincinnati, sic; Louis
VILE by railroad, SIS 65; by steamer from Cincin-
natl sis; Indianapolis, SIT so; Cleveland, S12 Is;
Toledo, SIS so; Detiot, SIS 20; Chicago $50 65
and SIG 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 Fairmount, passengers may
leave Washington at a. IN. or Al p m For the
minor way stations between Baltimore and Wheel
ing, take a. IN. train from Washington.
IL For trains 10 and from Baltimore, Annapolis
etc, see special advertisements.
IL For further information, through tickets,
&c, apply 10 THOS. ii. PARSONS, Agent al
Washington Station. JOHN III. DONE,
Master Of Transportation
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Baltimore.
May Sly