The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-03-05
CARRoLLTON AND JACKSON STREET
LINES


street at its junction with Canal. which
f. + t,,s two s,, squares on the Lake side ol
Hall. 1t has double track ali the way to Car
rollton via Baronne street, Tivoli Circle and st
Charles Avenue. Fronting on Tivoli Circle and
Charles Avenue is the. site of the new Masonic
Temple. the foundation of which is laid In
Tivoli Circle is the spot selected for the Lee
At Napoleon Avenue there Is station where
change is made. and you there enter car
which Is propelled by a nreess engine. q great
curiosity. and you are transported In a
novel and delightful manner to the station
OF Carrollton, which is opposite the celebrated
Carrollton Gardens, a great place for pleasure
The distance from Canal street to Carroilton
yia this route is about seven miles. and the
Journey out st. Charles Avenue affords one OF
the finest suburban sights in the Southern
At Louisiana Avenue and at Napoleon Ave-
nue. each there are branch lines running out to
the river.
"A ear also marked Jackson street starts from
the same place opposite Grunewald Hail. and
follows the same track out Baronne street and
st Charles Avenue TO Jackson street, and
THENCE via Jackson street by double track to
the river and return.
EsPLANADE AND BAYOU BRIDGE LINE.
,l The . cars rs Of this line start on the Lake
street to Rampant thence out Rampant to
Esplanade, and out Esplanade to the Bayou
Bridge, a distance of about three miles. It has
parallel double track, so that passenger can
return by the same route.
On Rampart street, between ST. Peter and St
Ann. Will be seen Congo Square or Place
DArmes, and on the further side of this square
Is located the Parish Prison.
Both hampart and Esplanade are two OF the
wlqest and most attractive streets In New
Orleans.
Al. u point near the Bayou Bridge s station
leading to the Fair Grounds, These grounds
are also used as the race course of the J,ouisi-
ana Jockey Club.
Just beyond the Fair Ground station is the
clup-house, which. together with its garden
ana surroundings, Is one of the handsomest
establishments Of the kind in the country.
III 1t is not desired to return by the same
and take a car which will convey aim to the
Halfway House, and thence by the Canal
street line back to the Clay Statue or. rice uersa
street line TO the Half: Way House. and thence
via Bayou Bridge and Espanade street back to
the starting point.
-, on the route between the Bayou Bridge and
the Half Way House can be seen the City Park
which is famous for its magnificent live oak
trees, and has been celebrated as a great duel
ing ground under the familiar name of the
Opposite the car station at the Bayou Bridge
VIII be found the Magnolia Garden. q great
pleasure resort.
RAMPANT AND DAUPHINE STREET LINE
S. These cars start on the Lake side of Clay
statue. proceed out Canal to Rampant out
kampRIt TO Esplanads in common with the
Bayou Bridge line, thence down Esplanade TO
BDauphine, down Dauphine,to Poland. and out
start from the station, and follow Rampant
street all the way to Canal and back to the In
itlal point near the Clay Statue.
part, change is made. and. without additional
fare. passenger is conveyed down to the |
United States Barracks, and Slaughter House