Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-08-01
BY RAILROAD DIRECT TO THE WEST
D. " Es
Time betwesn Washington and Whesii,
BIT III hours!

Time bsttoesn Washington and Whseilng
6Nt III hours
Running Time between Washington and
Cincinnati 81 hours
THROUGH Tickets AND BAGGAGE CHKcEs TO BIZ
HAD IN WASHINGTON.
THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL
\ ROAD having greatly improved Its Western
Tnve !ers between WASHINGTON, BALTI.
MORE, and all portions Of the WEST, NORTH.
WEST, and the SOUTHWEST.
Ire connection between the Trains from Wash.
lngton and the Trains bound West from Balti.
more Is always promoty made 1T the Washington
Junction lately called the Relay House) mil es
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 re he ,ked and trans
fened there, with the assengers) without charge
for those holding Through Tickets for Joints Be.
yond' The come ting trains leave Washington
AtBENWOOD, 4 miles from Wheeling, direct
connection Is made with the trains Of CENTRAL
OHiO RAILROAD, running from Belair, on
the Ohio, 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,
At G6LuMB5s the 1co' g. f Railroad trains con.
meet with the fast trains Of the Lille Aiaai Rod
roM TO xenia, Cincinnati, Louisville, etc. A,
4ENlA ION Lite Miami Rairoad) connection is
formed with the trains through Dayton, to Indian.
ap0is, TerTe Haute. Lafayette Chicago, Rock
Is and, It. Louis, Carlo, etc.
III Passengers holding Through Tickets fol
MetPhls, pieksbTg, hatcher, Net, Orleans etc
which are also sold at Northumberland trans.
ferned at Cincinnati, to the Mai Steamers on thu
OHIO. Tickets for Evansville, Carlo, and st
Louis are sold by the river route
ID For CLEVELAND, ard via Cleveland tc
10 edo, Detroit, Chicago, etc F, tickets are sold
when the Ohio Is navigable between Vince inc
and Wellsviile forty miles, where a Connection
with the evea and and Pittsburp RaiIroad q
made.
Travel rs are requested to notice that while ,hi,
is the only route affording Through Tickets and
Checks in Washington, 1t Is also the shortest
most speedy, and direct to nearly al the LEADING
points in the great West. The distance from
washington to Cincinnati Is but $50 mi es, being
about l00 miles shorter than by any other route!
FARE, BY THROUGH TICKET, FROM
WiSHINGrDN TO Wheeling 80 SO: Column.
bus, $l3 IS Dayton, SIS 50; Cincinnati &I6 o.
Louisville, by raj road, S1S IS, by steamer from
Cincinnati, Sls 90; Indiana, oils, Sl7 SO; Cleve
Chicago, $40 65and $40 50; st Louis, s2s SO and
@25; Memphis, S28; New Orleans, S3i, etc.
10 FOR FREDERICK AND HARPER,s
FERRY, MARTINSBURG. CUMBERLAND
BERKLEY SPRINGS, BEDFORDSPRINGS
PIEDMONT, OAKLAND, and FAIRMONT
passengers may leave Washington at 8 a. M Of
~ P m. For the minor way stations between
Baltimore and Wheeling, takeo a. m train from
washington.
II For trains to and from Baltimore, Amman
ois, etc, see special Advertisements
a, " or further Information, Through Tf.hets
o. apply 70 THOMAS H. PARSONS, Agent
~ washington Station. -
VIM s. wOODsIDE,
m.,o,, =. Master OF Transportation,
"''" ~ b. q D. Railroad, Baltimore