The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1880-07-29
RICH MOND AND PETERSBURG
RAILROAD COMPANY

Commencing WEDNESDAY,, January DIST, 1879, trains
on this road will run as follows:
LEAVE SOUTH.
1890 M.-Thrcugh Mail, daily, connecting 70
Charleston, Savannah, Augusta, and
Aiken via Char4eston), Raleigh, Jack
Sonville-parior cars to NilniNgtOn.-
stops only at Chester and Manchester
$40 A. M.-Lynchburg Express daily Except Sunday
makes close connection at Petersburg
with the Atlanta, Mississippi aud Ohio
Railroadfo for Bristol, chattanooga, Nash
vile, Memphis, Lynchburg, Farmville,
and other local stations on that road,
making same time as by any other line.
Stops at all regular stations.
4:30 p. M.-Aecomlnodation train daily Except Sun
day. Passengers taking this train will
make close connection at Petersburg for
Norfolk.
1925 p, M.-Through Mail, daily, connecting for We'll
don, Wilmington, Raleigh, Charleston,
Savannah. Augusta, G columbia, Atlanta,
Macon, Montgomery, Mobile, New Or
leans, and all points South and South
west via Charleston. Pullman Sleeping
Charleston and the South. stops only
at Manchester and Chester.
10 zoe A. M.-Through Freight Train, daily except Sun
day. with passenger car attached.
LEAVE PETERSBURG NORTH.
6:35 A. M.-rhrough Mail, daily, connecting with
mac and chesapeake & Ohio railroads,
for all points North, East and Vest,
daily except Sunday. Stops at Man.
chester and Chester, and at Halfway
and at Drewry's Bluff on Signal.
q.25 A. Accommodate Train daily Except Sum
dayN. Stops at sQ stations.
7:5 p. M.-Lynchbnrg Express daily except Sunday.
Stops at Chester and Manchester.
3:44 p. M.-Through Mail daily, connecting with Rich
mond, fredericksburg and Potomac
Railroad for all points East and West.
Also making close connection with the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad for the
Virginia Springs and all points North
and West. This train stops at Man.
chester aud Chester, and at Halfway
and at Drewry's Bluff on signal.
1M0 2. M.-Freight Train daily except Sunday with
passenger car attached.
Al trains leaving Petersburg will start from the APP
rrSUSpAY EXCURSION TRAINS leave Richmond at
$40 A. NJ, and rs P. NJ: s; leave Petersburg at $3.50
THEO. n. KLINE, General superintendent.
RIcHMOND. YORK RIVER AND CHESAPEAKE K. Il.
SCHEDULE OF TRAINS. GOO
- TAKING EFFECT JANUARY 3, 1850.
PASSENGER TRAINS.
3.oo p !, Leave Richmond daily (except,Sundayl CEN
Meeting at West Point on Tuesday, Thurs
day. and Saturday with steamers for all
landings on the York river and for Balti-
THROUGH FREIGHT TRAINS.
$50 a. NJ. ! Leave Richmond daily except Sunday,
200 A. n. connecting at West Point with steamers
for Baltimore on Monday, Tuesday, We'd
nesday, Thursday. and Saturday; with
steamers for New York on Monday, We'd
nesday, and Friday; with steamers for
Providence and Boston on Tuesday and
PASSENGER TRAINS.
! 600 A. M. Arrive at Richmond daily except Sunday
= - connecting at est Point tuesday, Thurs
day, and saturday with steamers from
THROUGH FREIGHT TRAINS.
1855 P. NJ. Arrive at Richmond daily except sunday
S.01 p N connecting at West Point with STEAMERS
from Baltimore, New York, providence,
No transfer of freight at Richmond to or from south
err points Cars run through between Atlanta and
Careful handling and dispatch, with lowest rates,
Through bills of lading, with guaranteed rates, is
sued to all northern aud western points:
For inf h5r9 and q app tSes aa RE Va any
feb i9-tf H. T. DOUGLAS superintendent.