The New York herald., 1874-07-29
POSTAL AFFAIRS.

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Foreign Mails for August-Last o1 vso-
sells and Days Of Departure-Business
transacted During Last Quarter.
Ex-Postmaster Gensra Creswelrs arrangement
Tor carrying the foreign mails, for which the ves-
sells making the best time across the Atlantic are
selected seems not only TO work exceedingly we'll,
but has so lar gwen complete satisfaction Post
master James recently issued the following scne-
dule for the month OF August for the carriage OF
the transatlantic mails
AUGUST l.-Clty OF Richmond, Inman Queens
town-Mails for Great Britain and Ireland.
AUGUST l.--Neckar, North German Lloyd, South
ampton and Bremen-German, French, Belgian.
southampton; mails for Germany direct; also
SWISS, Danish, swedish and Norwegian closed
August l.-Wyomlng, Williams Guion, Queens
town-Matlsfor Great Britain and Ireland; also
German, French. Belgian Netherlands, Swiss and
AUGUST 5.-Russia, Cunard, Queenstown-Matls
for Great Britain and Ireland; also German
french, n Belgian Netherlands, Swiss and Italian
AUGUST A-ponau. North German Lloyd,
Bremen-Mais for Germany direct; also swiss
AUGUST s-Thurlngia. Hamburg American
hncS hracSet COMPANY ian Pymousa, Cherbourg and Ham
German, Belgian. Netherlands Swiss and Italian
closed mails. via Plymouth; mails for France
nants sGsdsn Man or Germany direct; also Swiss,
Hamburg.
AueUsT s.-P. oaland, Netherlands Steam Navi.
direct ~ '"'
AUGUST s--Baltic. white Star, oueenstown-Mails
for Great Britain and Ireland.
AUGUST &-Laiayette, General TRANSATLANTIC,
Brest and Hayre--Mais for France direct.
ana Sonsa
Swiss and Italian closed mails via Southampton
mails for Germany direct; also Swiss, Danish,
Swedish and Norwegian closed mails, via Bremen.
AUGUST s.-Humboldt, Baltic Lloyd. Stettin-
Mails LOT Germany direct.
bourg and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Belgian, Neither.
lands, Swiss and Italian closed mails via Ply
mouth; mails for France direct; mails ior Germany
ArGUsr ll.Neyada, Williams 4 Gnion,, Queens
town-Malls for Great Britain and Ireland.
AUGUST l2-Calabria, Cunard, Queenstown
Mails for Great Britain and Ireland; also German
French, Belgian, Netherlands, Swiss and Italian
AUGUST l2.-Frankfors North German Lloyd,
Bremen-Mails for Germany direct; also Swiss and
AUGUST ls.-Westphalia, Hamburg American
Packet Company, Plymouth, Cneroourg and Ham.
German, Belgian, Netherlands, Swiss and Italian
closed mails, via Plymouth; mails for Germany
direct: mails ior France direct; also swiss,
Hamburg.
August la-Britannic, White Star. Queenstown
Mails Tor Great Britain and ireland.
AUGUST l5.-Amercan, North German Lloyd.
Southampton ana Bremen-German, French, Bel
s and asn mails
Swiss, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian closed
mails via Bremen; and mails for Great Britain and
Ireland after closing OF White Stars MAIL nr
AUGUST ls.-Switzerland, Red Star, Antwerp
Mails Tor Belgium direct.
AUGUST l9.-Scotia. Cunard, oueenstown-Mails
for Great Britain and Ireland; also German,
French, Belgian, Netherlands, Swiss and italian
AUG August is.-Deutschland, North German Lloyd,
southampton and Bremen-German, Belgian,
French, Netherlands, swiss and Italian closed
also Swiss, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian closed
mails via Bremen and mails for Great Brlrain ana
Ireland alter closing OF Cunard's mail
AUGUST 20-Pommerania, Hamburg, American
Packet Company, Plymouth Cheroourg and Ham,
Durs-Malls for Great Britain and Ireland; also
German Belgian, Netherlands, swiss and Italian
closed mats via Plymouth; mails for Germany
direct: mails for France direct; also SWISS Danish,
swedish and Norwegian closed mails via Ham,
ATousr 2o-Maas, Netherlands Steam Naviga-
tlon Company, Rotserdam-Mails for the Neither
AUGUST a2.-Pereire, General Transatlantic Brest
ana Havre-Mails Tor France direct.
AUGUST 22-Celtlc White star, queenstown
Mails for Greet Britain and Ireland.
AUGUST 22.--Hermann, North German Lloyd,
Southampton and Bremen-German Netherlands
Belgian SWISS and Italian closed mails, via South
ampton; mails for Germany direct; also Swiss,
Danish, Swedish and Norwegian closed mails via
Bremen; and mails for Great Britain and ireland
after closing OF White stars mail
AUGUST 2a--Idano, Williams 4 Guion. Queens
town-Nails for Great Britain and Ireland.
AUGUST 25.-Herder, Eagle. Plymouth, Cherbourg
and Hambure-German. Belgian, Netherlands,
swiss and Italian closed mails. via Plymouth; ;
mails Tor Germany direct; mails or France direct |;
also swiss, Danish. Swedish and Norwegian closed
mails, via Hamburg. - o
Mails for Great Britain and ireland; also German
French, Belgian, Netherlands, swiss and Italian
AUGUST 2a-Rhein, North German Lloyd,
Bremen-Mais Tor Germany direct; also swiss
and DANISH closed mails
ADJUST 27.-Hoisatia. Hamburg American Packet.
plvunuth CherhOurQ and HamUurg-MallS for
Great Britain and Ireland; also German, Belgian
Netherlands, SWISS and Italian closed mails, via
Plymouth; mails Tor France direct; mails Tor Ger
mauy direct; also Swiss, Danish, Swedish and Nor
wegian closed mails. via Hamburg.
AUGUST 29.--Weser, North German Lloyd, South
ampton ana Bremen-German, French, Belgian,
Netherlands, Swiss. and Italian closed mails via
southampton; mails ior Germany alrect; ais9
mails via Bremen.
August ao-City of Chester, lnman,. Queens
town--Mails for Great Britain and ireland.
From Philadelphia mails will leave for Europe
on the 9th, by two steamers; lsth by one steamer
aud also on the the 2oth, 9th and 10Th prox., via
From Boston foreign mails will leave on the LIST,
sth. 18th and 25th via Great Britain.
From Baltimore mails Tor Europe. via Germany,
Will leave on the LIST. Sth, 18th, 22d and 29th prOx.
The following is q copy OF Postmaster James OH.
@ % es a s
Post ONCE during the above period;-
To postage of unpaid letters which re-
mained rTi in the once At the close OF the last
TO amounts received from r. r. sharrctt,
special agent, tor postage collected by him
on insuffcicntly paid postage mstter.:... III OF
To postage OF unpaid letters received nom
other on1ces this quarter. x,oo6 81
To postage received on postal matter from
St Johns \. r.. % III
To amount of postage undcrcharged on let -
ters from other Offices this quarter. SIS 10
To amount OF postage received on postal
matter from Ottawa Canada. ..,..... !, Isl Il
To amount OF postage undercharged on let
ters received At stations by carriers..... x36 33
To amount received on letters IRON station
Ontario for La Platte country. :........-.. 80 50
To amount paid TOR advertising letters this
quarter, and which amount has been
added to the postage on letters so adver
To balance brought down, being amount OF
postage letters collected this duarter 026 Is
To amount of unpaid postage on
circulars, books, newspapers
perio licas pamphlets and
other printed matter received
NJ this onice this quarter ....... $Se8 u
To amount received at stations. kST9
To amount OF postage paid In
money such matter, sent
IRON, this Office this quarter. b,0lI IL
- newspapers ge . s''...."............ i3ia