Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-01-26
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
HAYING greatly improved Its Western


BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
"AVING greatly improved Its Western
III connections now offers the fullest induce.
menls 10 travellers between Washington, Balti
more, and all portions oil the west, Inc Northwest
and the Southwest
The connection between the trains from Wash
ingion and the trains bound west from Baltimore
is always promptly male al the Washington juno
ton Uately called the Relay House) 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 Fechecked and transfer
red there, with the passengers without charge,
for those holding through tickets for points beyond.
The connecting trains leave Washington daily al
c a. m. and Al D. m. On Sundays nj the latter
hour only.
At Wheeling direct connection is made with Inc
trains ofthe CENTRAL OHIO RAILROAD run
ming from Bealrre the Ohio, near Wheeling,
through Cambridge, GAINESVILLE and Newark. 10
COLUMBUS. These trains connect al 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 Lutte Miami Railroad
TO Xenia, CINCINNATI, LOUISVILLE, etc. Al
Xenta ION Little Miami Railroad) connection Is
formed with the trains through Dayton, TO INDI-
ANNAPOLIS, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago.
Rock Island, ST. Louis, etc.
NJ Passengers holding through tickets for
Memphis, Vicksbnrg, Natchez, Neu Orleans etc,
which are also sold at Washington, transfer
red at Cincinnati 10 the Mail Steamers on the Ohio.
Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and ST. Louis are
sold by this route.
NJ FOR CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland 10
Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, etc., tickets are sold,
when the Ohio is navigabe between Wheeling and
Wellsville Coriy miles, where a connection with
the Cleveland and Piltsburg Railroad is made.
Travellers requested TO notice that while
this is the only route aiordng through tickets and
checks in Washington, IL 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!
WASHINGTON: To Wheeling, SO so; Columbus,
Vile by railroad sis 65; by steamer from Cincin
natl, sis; Indianapolis SIT so; Cleveland, Sl2 Is
Toledo, SIS so; Detioit, SIS %; Chicago $40 65
and SIC so; ST. Louis, S2S so and S25; Memphis
SIC; New Orleans, s3l, etc
NJ FOR FREDERICK and HARPER'S FER
RY, MARTINSBURG, BERKELEY SPRINGS,
CUMBERLAND, BEDFORD SPRINGS, Pied
mont, Oakland, and Fairmount, passengers may
leave Washington al 6 a. IN. or Al p. IN. For the
minor way stations between Baltimore and Wheel
ing take a. m. train from Washington.
III For trains 10 and from Baltimore, Annapolis,
etc. see special advertisements.
NJ For further information, through tickets,
&C. apply to TH0S. H. PARSONS, Agent al
Washington Station. JOHN III DONE,
Master Of Transports ion
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Balti core
May Sly