Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-11-03
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
HAVING greatly improved its western

"AVING greatly improved Its Western
connections now offers the fullest induces
mrnl. 10 travellers between Washington, Bal-
more, and all portions of the West, the Northwest
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 dately called the Relay Housed 8 miles from
Baltimore. This is the only change OF cars re-
CURED between Washington and the Ohio river.
Baggage is checks d through TO Wheeling at the
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 az
6 a. m. and Al p. m. On Sundays at the latter
hour only.
At Wheeling direct connections is made with the
trains ofthe CENTRAL OHIO RAILROAD, run
ming from Bellairre on the Ohio, near Wheeling,
through Cambridge, GAINESVILLE and Newark, 10
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.
AT Columbus the G. o. Railroad trains connect
with the fast trains of the Little Miami Railroad
to Xenia, CINCINNATI, LOUISVILLE, etc. AT
Yeaiia ION Little Miami Railroad) connection is
formed with the trains through Dayton, TO lNDl-
ANNAPOLIS, Terre Hauie, Lafayette, Chicago,
Rock Island, ST. Louis, etc.
IL Passengers holding through tickets for
Memphis, Vicksburg Matches, Nelo Orleans etc.,
which are also sold at Washington, are transfer.
red al Cincinnati the Mail Steamers on the Ohio.
Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and st. Louis are
sold by this route.
IL FOR CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland 10
Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, etc., tickets are sold,
when the Ohio is navigat< between Wheeling and
Wellsve Qor,y mles) Where connection with
the Cleveland and Pilisburg Railroad is made.
Travellers 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 nearly all the leading points
in the great West The distance from Washing
ton TO Cincinnati is but 653 miles, being about leo
miles shorter than by any other route!
FARE BY THROUGH TICKET FROM
WASHINGTON:T To Wheeling, SO so; Columbus,
Sf3 65; Dayton, SIS so; Cincinnati, SIC; Louis5
vile, by railroad SIS 65; by from Cincin-
natl, SIS; Indianapolis SIT SO; Cleveland, SD 1si
Toledo, SIS 80; Detioit, SIS 20; Chicago $50 %
and $l9 so; ST. Louis, S2S so and $2o; Memphis,
S26; New Orleans, S3l, etc.
IL FOR FREDERICK and HARPER'S FERs
RY, MARTINSBURG, BERKELEY SPRINGS
CUMBERLAND, BEDFORD SPRINGS, Pieds
mont, Oakland, and Paramount, passengers may
leave Washington at a. IN. or Al p. M For the
minor way stations between Baltimore and Wheel
ing take a. m. train from Washington.
IL For trains TO and from Baltimore, Annapolis,
etc, see special advertisements.
IL For further information. through tickets,
&c., apply 10 TIOS. II. PARSONS, Agent at
Washington Station JOHN H. DONE,
Master ofTransportation
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Baltimore.
May 5-ly.