| From the Galveston Tre-Weekly News |
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| September 24, 1861 |
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| Galveston & Houston
Railroad {Galveston, Houston &
Henderson RR} |
| U. S. Mail Route |
| Change of Time |
| To take effect on and after Thursday, March
14th, 1861 |
| Trains leave Galveston for
Houston, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday of each week,
at 7:45 A. M., arriving at Houston 11 A. M. Thursday's Train leaves at
10 A. M., or on arrival of the New Orleans steamer. |
| All the above Trains make sure
connections the same day at Harrisburg, with the Buffalo Bayou, Brazos
& Colorado Railway for Columbus, LaGrange, Bastrop, Austin, San
Antonio, and all Western and Northern Texas. |
| Baggage will be checked at
steamboat landing, and conveyed to Depot free of expense. |
| Train leaves Houston for
Galveston at 5 P. M. -- taking Passengers arriving at Houston by
Houston & Texas Central and Houston Tap & Brazoria roads; and
at Harrisburg, passengers from the West by the Buffalo Bayou, Brazos
& Colorado Railway, reaching Galveston at 8:20 P. M. |
| Passengers and Baggage
conveyed through Houston from Central Railroad to Galveston Train
Free. |
| Sunday Train leaves Houston at
3:30 P. M., and Galveston at 11 A. M. |
| Fare each way, to and from
Houston, $2. To Harrisburg, each way, $1.75. |
| Excursion Parties charged half
fare. |
| Geo. B. Nichols |
| Superintendent |
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