Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-08-09

Time between Washington and Wheeling
bat II X hours:
Running Time between Washington and
Cincinnati 81 hours !.
THROUGH TICKETS AND BAGGAGE CHECKS TO BE
HAD IN WASHINGTON.
THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL
l. ROAD having greatly improved its Western
connections, now offers the fullest Inducements 10
Travellers between WASHINGTON, EALTI
MORE, and all portions Of the WEST, NORTH
WEST, and the SOUTHWEST.
The connection betweedfhe Trains from Wash
ington and the Trains bound West from Balti-
more is always Promptly made at the Washington
Junction (ately 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
ferFed there, with the passengers) without charge
fof those holding Through Tickets for points be-
yond The connecting Trains leave Washin gton
daily at a. m. and AZ P. m. On Sundays at the
At WHEELING direct connection is made
with the trains Of the CENTRAL OHIO RAIL
ROAD, running from Bellaire, on the Ohio, near
Newark, to COLUMBUS These trains connect
at Newark with the cars of the Newark, Mansfield
and SandIsky Railroad for Ssndusky, Toledo
Detroit, Chicago, st. Bor;s, etc.
COLUMBUS the G D. Railroad trains con-
meet with the fast trains of the Little Miami Rail
road to Xenia, Cincinnati, Louisville, etc. ~
XENIA (on Little Miami Railroad) connection is
aPclis, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago, Rock
Island, st. Louis, etc.
IL Passengers holding Through Tickets for
Memphis, Ficks6nrg, Ndtehez, Nsc Orleans
etc, which are alsosold at Washington-are trans
ferred at Cincinnati to the Mail Steamers on the
Ohio. Tickets for Evansville, Cairo and St.
Louis sold by this route
HI For CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland 10
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, 1t is also the shortest
most speedy, and direct to nearly all the leading
points in the great West. The distance from
Washington to Cincinnati is but Csc miles bein.s
about lOO miles shorter than by any other route
FARE, BY THROJ III TICKET PROM
WASHIN GTON To Wheeling, 80 81: Ccic.a,
bus, Sl3 Is; Dayton, SIS SO; Cincinnati, GIG 10;
Louisville, by railroad, SS 6J, by steamer from
Cincinnati, S1s co. Indianapolis Sl7 50; Cla,e-
land, Sf2 so; Toledo, SIS 50; Detroit SIS -;
Chicago, $50 65 and $40 So St Louis, as ~ "a 4
S25; Memphis, S25; New Orleans ss3I; etc.
IT. FOR FREDERICK AND HARPEP ::
FERRY, MARTlNSBURG, CUMBERLAND
BERKLEY SPRINGS, BEDFORD SPRINGS.
PIEDMONT, OAKLAND and PARAMOUNT
Passengers may leave Washington at a. m 81,
* p. m. For the minor way stations between
baltimore and W heelng, take a. IN. train from
Washington.
IL or trains TO and from Baltimore, Anapolis.
etc see special advertisements
II For further information Through Tickets
&c, apply 10 THOMAS H. PARSONS. Ager;
at Washington Station.
JOHN H. DONE,
Master Of Transportation,
baltimore and Ohio Railroad, baltimore.