Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-09-04

BY RAILROAD DIRECT TO THE WEST.
sa - sLs - - - 80 :ss;s-s
Time between Washington and Wheeling

bat III hours!
Running Tinis between Washington and
Cincinnati 81 hours !!
THROUGH TICKETS AND BAGGAGE CHECKS TO BIZ
HAD IN WASHINGTON.
TNlIE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL
Il ROAD having greatly improved its Western
Travellers between WASHINGTON, BALTI-
MORE, and ali portions of the WEST, NORTH
WEST, and the SOUTHWEST.
The connection betweesethe Trains from Wash
ington and the Trains bound West from Balti-
more is always promptly made at the Washington
Junction (lately 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
ferTed there with the passengers without charge,
for those holding Through Tickets for points be-
daily at s a. m and X P. m On Sundays at the
latter hour only.
At WHEELING direct connection is made
with the trains Of the CENTRAL OHIO RAIL-
ROAD, running from Bellaire, 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 San6usky Railroad for SandusEy, Toledo,
Detroit, Chicago, st. Louis, etc.
At COLUMBUS the G. o. Railroad trains con-
meet with the fast trains Of the Little Miami Rail-
road to &enia, Cincinnati. Louisville, etc. AZ
XENIA ION Little Miami Railroad) connection Is
formed with the trains through Dayton 10 Indian
aapolis, TeTe Hau:e, Lafayette, Chicago, Rock
IL Passengers holding Through Tickets for
Memphis, VieksbErg, Ndtehsz, Nsp Orleans,
ETC.. which are also sold at Washinpton-are trans
ferred 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 Wellsyille forty nliles) where 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, II is also the shortest,
most speedy, and direct to nearly all tho leading
points in the great West. The distance from
Washington TO Cincinnati Is but 653 miles. being
about 1C0 miles shorter than by any other route
FARE, BY THROUGH TICKET, FROM
WASHINGTON TO Wheeling, 80 20; Colum-
bus, Si3 CO; Dayton, SIS 50; Cincinnati, els 90;
Louisville, by railroad, SIS IS, by steamer from
Cincinnati, SID 10; indianapolis S17 So Clcyc-
Land, $i2 80: Toledo, SIS 50; Detroit, al5 20;
S25i Memphis, S26i New Orleans, G3i; etc.
III FOR FREDERICK AND HARPER'S
FERRY, dARTINSBURG, CUMBERLAND,
BERKLEY SPRINGS, BEDFORD SPRINGS,
PIEDMONT, OAKLAND, and PARAMOUNT,
passengers may lsave Washington ct a. IN or
AZ ?. Il. For the minor way stations between
baltimore and Wheeling, take 4. "A. train E. IN
Washington.
IL For trains to and from Baltimore, Annapolis,
etc, see special advertisements.
iGrFo further Information, Through Tickets,
30, apply to THOMAS III. PARSONS, Agent,
JOHN IL. DONE,
Master Of Transportation,
baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Baltimore.