The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-04-24
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THE TRIP WAsHIsGros CINcINSArI.--The new
schedule OF running the Washington branch and
Baltimore and Ohio railroad into operation yesterday
The consequent change of hour for closing the mail for the
North and East affects the departments and the cabinet like
short session of Congress does its members Ii hur-
up the days work Letters that could the sigma
of the Secretaries till almost four p M, must now,
the call the steam horse be sgned sealed, and deliv
ered the post Office before the clock marks fifteen min
utes past Eight passenger trains daily be-
the Monumental and Executive cities, viz From
Washington and 81 in the morning and and AZ in
the afternoon; from Baltimore at AZ and ga and
and 81 p. On Sundays only two trains each way: a.
m. and ~ p. from Washington; AZ and 81 p
from Baltimore. This railway places several rural
within easy reach of citizens BladeAsburg, Belts
vle Laurel Factory and most pleasant of ALL the famous
Relay House. within nine miles of Baltimore kept by gen.
eman of the no less famous hotel of Gadsby, late of
this city. The scenery round the Relay House highly
picturesque. The Patapsco river and its artificial alshe
Works in the vaeythe massive and really magnih
cent stone bridge dozen the beautiful hills and
IL villas Of Latobe Dobbn, and othermake charmngpc
worthy of special trip But indeed all the way the
Baltimore and Ohio railway for its three hundred and
tynine miles, traveller delighted with the
pendous sublime, and bewchng scenery There nothing
like at home or broad and men from foreign lands have
attested it In crossing the Aleghanes
stance you 700 feet above Baltimore and contnu
rail- Thirty miles further you the Cheat
country through which yet passed with
feeling the overwhelming grandeur the
ry Then Kingwood tunnel dashng mile under the
weight of the Aleghanies emerging again into
ing and exciting landscapes And on, until the
horse the banks of La Belle Rvere where you
transported without delay to the Central Ohio railroad,
rushed Columbus 5l2 miles, and thence to Cincinnati
all 631 miles and accomplished in twenty hours from
Baltimore This the quickest time table that has been
attempted but is characteristic of the energy enterprise,
and vigilance of Mr. j. H. Done, the master Of ranspora
ton able and popular assistant Mr. Prescott Smith, and
the excellent agents. conductors engineers and servants
of this gigantic railway company.
TERMINATION LIBEL suIT.-The libel suit of Dove
rs McBla which has been trial in the circuit court for
several past brought TO termination yesterday.
The jury after absence of few moments brought in
verdict OF thousand dollars damages. The plaintiff,
through his counsel Mr.. Carlisle obtained from the court
the appointment Richard Wallach esq., trustee, d.
eide the roeed after deducng the expenses of the
suit between Protestant and Catholic orphan asylums
Of this city The libel consisted the defendant circulating
report that the plaintiff was of negro origin.
FIRE-on Sunday evening last fire broke out in the
iewery of Mr.. Sedner, street, between 10th
and llth which extended the adjoining store Of
his brother which occupied clothing establishment
The iremen were promptly the ground and rendered
most efficient service. The buildings and stock partially
insured.