Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-04-22
Information for Travellers.
By RAILROAD DIRECT TO THE WEST
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Time between Washingtsn and Wheeling
..., bull hours! .'..
Running Time between Washington and
Cincinnati 81 hours 90
THROUGH TICKETS AND BAeeAsE Chiefs TO BIZ
HAD IN WASHINGTON.
THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL
Il ROAD having greatly improved Its Western
connections now offers the fuI lest Inducements 70
Trave lers between WASHINGTON, BALTI-
MORE, and all portions Of the WEST, NORTH
VEST, and the SOUTHWEST.
The onnection between the Trains from Wash
ington and the Trains bound West nom Balti-
more Is always promo city made at the washington
Junction llately called the Relay Housed 8 mi &c
from Baltimore. This Is the only change Of cars
required between w ashington and the Ohio river.
Baggage is checked through TO Wheeling at the
Washington Station, and re- hecked and trans
ferred there, with the assengers) without charge
for those holding Through Tickets for POINTS 6e
yond. The onne ting trains leave Washington
daily at a. m and N p. m. On sundays at the
At BENwOoD, mile. from Wheeling, di,ec,
connection is made with the trains Of CENTRAL
OHIO RAILROAD, running from Belair on
the Ohio, through Cambridge, ZanesviIe, and
Newark, to COLUMBUS. These trains connect
at Newark with the airs of the Newark, Man. a d
and sandusky Raj road for sandusky, Toledo,
Detroit. Chi ago. It Louis, etc.
At COLUMBUS the G. %. Railroad trains con-
road to Xenia, Cincinnati. Louisvil e, etc. Al
XENIA ION Little Miami Raj road Ionne ton is
formed with the trains through Dayton, to Indian
a; oils, Terre Haute. Lafay cite, Chi ago, Rock
Is and, st. Louis, Carlo, etc
II Passengers holding Through Tickets for
Memphis, picksbTg, kotche-. Neir 0TIeanf etc,
which are also sold at Westinghouse trans
ferred at Cincinnati, to the Mai steamers on the
Ohio. Tickets for Evansville, Carlo, and It
Louis are sold by the river route
ID r or CLEVELAND, ard via G eve aud 10
TO edo, Detroit, Chicago, etc +, u>kets are sold
when the Ohio is navigab.e between Whee ing
and Wesville forty mf!es) where q connect ton
with the C.eveand and PittsbuIg Railroad is
made. r.- u
Travellers are 7, quested to notice that viii this
Is the only route afording Through Tickets and
Checks In Washington, II Is a'so the shortest,
most speedy. and dire t to nsar,y al the leading
points In tine great West The distance from
Washington to Cincinnati is but 653 mi es being
about 100 miles shorter than by any other route
FARE, BY THROUGH TICKET, FROM
WaSHINGTnN TO Vince ing, 80 50; Co UNI
bus, Sl3 IS; Dayton, SIS SO; Gin innati, $40 o.;
Louisville, by raj road, Sls IS, by steamer from
land, BIZ so; Toedo, SIS SO; Detroit, SIS 20
Chicago, $40 Is and SO so; ct Louis, S2s 50 and
s25; Memahis, $40; New Or cans, s3l, etc.
IL FOR FREDERICK AND HARPER'S
BERKLEY SPRINGS, BEDFORDSPRINsS
PIEDMONT, OAKLAND, and FAIRMONT,
passengers may leave Washington at 6 a. IN OF
IL p m For the minor way stations between
Baltimore and Wheeling, take a. m. train from
Was ington.
III For trains to and from Baltimore, Anna 2.
Is, etc, see saec ia advertisements
IL r or further information, Through Ti-kets
ct; apply to THOMAS H. PARSONS, Agent
WIN. 8. wOoDsIDE,
Master Of Transp orta'ion,
march 1T b. d u Railroad, Ba timore