NP, HT 1/1D/1861

From the Houston Telegraph
 
January 1, 1861
 
Houston & Texas Central Railway
   On and after May 28th, 1860, Trains will leave as follows:
Freight Train Mail Train
Leave Houston at 8:15 A. M. At 11:30 A. M.
" Gum Island at 9:15 A. M. " 11:58 A. M.
" Cypress at 10:20 A. M. " 12:30 P. M.
" Hockley at 11:10 A. M. " 12:54 P. M.
" Hempstead at 12:25 P. M. " 1:30 P. M.
" Courtney at 1:25 P. M. " 2:06 P. M.
Arrives at Navasota at 2:10 P. M. " 2:30 P. M.
Returning:
Mail Train Freight Train
Leave Navasota at 3:00 P. M. at 8:10 P. M.
" Courtney at 3:24 P. M. at 8:55 A. M.
" Hempstead at 4:00 P. M. at 9:55 A. M.
" Hockley at 4:36 P. M. at 11:10 P. M.
" cypress at 5:00 P. M. at 12:00 M.
" Gum Island at 5:32 P. M. at 1:30 P. M.
Arrives at Houston at 6:00 P. M. at 2:30 P. M.
   Connects at Houston with Steamers and the G. H & H. R. R. for Galveston and New Orleans.
   Connects at Cypress with tri-weekly stages to Montgomery, Waverly, Danville, and Cold Springs.
   Connects at Hempstead with the Washington Co. R. R. to the Brazos River, from thence by Sawyers splendid line of daily four horse stages to Austin via Chappell Hill, Brenham, Round Top, Petersville, LaGrange, Bastrop and Webberville.
   This line connects at Austin, with Sawyer's Daily Four Horse Post Coaches for Gonzales, Lockhart, Seguin, Braunfels, San Antonio, and all Western Texas.
   Connects at Navasota with daily four horse Stages to Anderson, to Huntsville, from thence by four horse Stages to Crockett, Nacogdoches, Palestine and the county seat of nearly every county in Eastern Texas.
   Connects at Navasota with Stage to Clarksville via Boonville, Wheelock, Owensville, Alta Springs, Marlin, Waco, Hillsborough, Milford, Waxahachie, Lancaster, Dallas, McKinney, Bonham and Paris.
   Connects at Navasota with Stage to Waxahachie via Anderson, Kellum Springs, Madisonville, Leona, Fairfield, Flowerdale, Corsicanna and Bardstown.
   Connects at Navasota with Stage to Washington, Independence, Brenham, &c.
D. O. Allen, Sup't.

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