Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-07-23
information for Travellers.
By RAILROAD DIRECT TO THE WEST
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Time between Washington and wheeling
but IL hours!
Running Time between Washington and
Cincinnati % hours !. ,.s..
rHRoueH rIcxkrs AND BAGGAGE CHICKS TO BE
HAD In WARRINGTON cst. 80.
V,HE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL
Il ROAD having greatly Improved its w esteIn
connections, offers the fullest inducements 10
Travellers between WASHINGTON, BALTi-
MORE, and al portions of the WEST, NORTH
WEST, and the SOUTHWEST;
The connection betwee1 fthe Trains from Wash
ington and the Trains boand West from Balti-
more is always promptly made at the w ashington
junction Qately called the Relay Housel miles
| from Baltimore. This is the only change Of cars
| required between w ashington and the Ohio river.
Baggage is checked through to Wheeling at the
Washington Station, and rcchecked and trans
ferred there with the passengers without charge
| for those holding Through Tickets for points be-
| yond The connecting Trains leave Washington
| daily at 6 a. I'M. and ~ n m On Sundays at the
AT WHEELING direct connection is made
ROAD, running from Beaire, 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 Sandusky Railroad for Sandusky, Toledo,
| Detroit, Chicago, st. Louis. etc. -.. "a.
| At COLUMBUS the c. o. Railroad trains con-
meet with the fast trains of the Litie nfiami Rail-
road to Xenia, Cincinnati, Louisville, etc. At
XENIA ION Little Miami Railroad1 connection is
formed with the trains throuE DAYTON, TO Indian
| arolis, Terre HATTIE, Lafayette, Chicago, Rock
| Island, st. Louis, etc. .s.-..--- ... -
AZ Passengers holding Through Tickets for
| Memphis, Vieks6Nvg, Natchez. N.U Orleans,
etc, which also sold at Washington-are trans
ferred al Cincinnati to the Mail Steamers on the
Ohio Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and 81.
Louis sold by this route. -. b..
IL For CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland to
Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, etc, tickets are scd,
when the Ohio Is Aavigable between Wheeling
and Wellsvile (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, IL is also the shortest,
most speedy, and direct to nearly all the lesding
points in the great West. The distance from
Washington to Cincinnati Is but 653 miles, being,
about Loo miles shorter than by any other route.
| FARE. BY THROUGH TICKET, FROE
| WASHINGTON TO Wheeling, 50 50, ColuM-
| bus, SI3 IS; Dayton, SIS so Cincinnati, e!e "a:
Louisville by railroad, SIS IS. by steamer nom
! Cincinnati, SIS Go Indianapolis, Sl7 -; Cleyc-
| land, Si2 so; Toledo, SIS so; Detroit, els -;
Chicago, $50 IS and Sl9 50; st. Louis, tS 50 and
S25; Memphis. $50; New Orleans, S3l; etc.
| ~ FOR FREDERICK AND HARPER'S
| FERRY, MARTiNSBURG, CUMBERLAND,
| BERKELEY SPRINGS, BEDF ORD SPRINGS,
| PIEDMONT, OAKLAND, and PARAMOUNT,
passengers may leave Washington at q. or
| AZ p. m. For the minor way stations betweea
Baltimore and Wheeling, take d. m. train from
| Washington. .. -.. ..
| IL F or trains to and from Baltimore, Annapolis,
etc, see special advertisements.
| IL FoI further information. Through Tickets.
| &c., apply to THOMAS II PARSONS, Agent,
| al Washington Station.
| JOHN Ii DONE,
| Master OF Transportation,
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Baltimore.
| may ST