Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-04-17
BALTIMORE AND ONTO RAILROAD.
TTAVING greatly Improved Its Western


in Washington
BALTIMORE AND ONTO RAILROAD
"AVING greatly improved Its Western
III connections now offers the fullest induce
ments 10 travellers between Washington Bati-
more, and all portions of the West, The Northwes
and the Southwest
The connection between the trains from Wash
'ngton and the trains bound west from Baltimore
is always promptly made at the Washington juno
ton Qatey called the Relay House) 9 miles from
Baltimore. This is the only change OF cars re-
CURED between. Washington and the Ohio river.
Baggage is checked through 10 Wheeling at the
Washington station, and rechecked and transfer
red there, (w.lh the passengers) without charge,
for those holding through tickets for points beyond
The connecting trains leave Washington daily at
6 a. m and Al p. m. On Sundays at the latter
hour only.
trains ofthe CENTRAL OHIO RAILROAD, run
ming from Belairre the Ohio, near Wheeling,
through Cambridge, GAINESVILLE and Newark, TO
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 c. o. Railroad trains connect
with the fast trains of the Little Miami Railroad
to Xenia, CINCINNATI, LOUISVILLE, etc. Al
Xenia ION Little Miami Railroad) connection is
formed with the trains through Dayton to INDI-
ANNAPOLIS, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago
Rock Island, st. Louis, etc.
III Passengers holding through tickets for
Memphis, Vicks6urg, Matches, Neao Orleans etc.
which are also sold at Washington are transfer
red at Cincinnati 10 the Mail Steamers on the Ohio
Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and ST. Louis
sold by this route.
NJ FOR CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland to
Toledo, Detroit, Chicago etc.. tickets are sold,
when the Ohio is navgable between Wheeling and
Wellsville forty miles, where connection with
the Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad is made.
Travellers are requested 10 notice that while
this is the only route aordng through tickets and
checks in Washington, it is also the shortest, most
speedy and direct 10 nearly all the leading points
in the great West The distance from Washing
ton to Cincinnati is but 653 miles, being about 100
miles shorter than by any other route!
FARE BY THROUGH TICKET FROM
WASHINGTON: To Wheeling, 50 SO; Columbus,
$13 IS; Dayton, SIS so; Cincinnati, SIC; Louis
vile, by railroad, SIS 65; by steamer from Cincin
nati SIS; indianapolis, SIT so; Cleveland, SIP Is;
Toledo, SIS SO; Detioit, SIS 20; Chicago $50 65
and $40 SO; 81. Louis, S2S SO and S25; Memphis.
500; New Orleans, $3l, etc.
NJ FOR FREDERICK and HARPER'S FER
RY, MARTINSBURG, BERKELEY SPRINGS,
CUMBERLAND, BEDFORD SPRINGS, Pied
mont, Oakland and Paramount, passengers may
leave Washington at a. IN. or a p NJ. For the
minor way stations between Baltimore and Wheel
ing, take a. IN. train from Washington
+, III For trains TO and from Baltimore, Annapolis,
etc., see special advertisements.
IL For further information, through tickets,
&c, apply 10 THOS. FL. PARSONS, Agent at
Washington Station. JOHN Ii. DONE,
Master OF Transports ion
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Balti sore.