The Washington critic., 1889-05-08

E>s9Js sPOSToFF1CE NOTICE SHOULD BE
So READ DAILY by all interested, as
changes may occur at any time) Letters for
foreign countries need not be specially ad-
dressed for dispatch by any particular
steamer, except when IL Is desired to send
duplicates of banking and commercial docu-
ments, letters not specially addressed being
Foreign mails for the week ending May II
will close tpromptly in all cases. at this office
MoNDAY.--At 8 p. m. for Belize, Puerto,
Cortez and Guatemala, per SIS. Brcakwater,
from New Orleans; at y. m. for Truxlllo,
per $. $. j. oterl, ir. from Now orleans; at
m. for Trinidad and Tobago, via Trinidad
Tuesday At p. m for Porto Rico direct,
ber $. 5, wensleydale; at 3p. m. for Blue.
fields, per $. s, Harlan. from New Orleans;
at 3 p. in. for Truxillo and Ruatan, per :. :.
Pizzati from New orleans.
WEDNESDAY. AT 730 O. m. for Ireland, per
s.. $. Gallia, via. Queenstown dettcrs for
Great Britain and other European countries
must be directed per Gallia'C; at 1870 a. m.
for Europe, per =. 8. Lain, via Southampton
and Bremen detters for Ireland must be dl
tc GGcsef per SVS M yn nor HsSSm
detters must be directed per Bclgcnland''j;
at p. m. for campache, Chiapals, Tabasco
and Yucatan, per :. s., City OF Washington
and Tuxpam direct, and for other Mexican
States. via Vera. Cruz, must be directed
per City Of Washington'D.
u
via Rotterdam, per 8. $. Rotterdam detters
must be directed per Rottordam'D; at II
u. IN. for Fortune Island and IIayti, per =. $.
Ailsa. 1ctters for sayanIlla, &c., must be
muda, per ). :. Trinidad at 1p. m. for Mas.
sau, n. p, and Santiago, Cuba, per. $. $.
Santiago; ats;3O p, m. for New Foundland,
per steamer from Halifax; Mt $50 pm. for
81. Pierre Mlquclon, per steamer from Hall
fax.
FRIDAY.-At 10 n. m. for Central America
and south paciS ports p per s. Newport
,%,iijS be directed per M,ewpornD', No,r,
rect per $. $. lIekla 1cttcrs must be directed
Switzerland Italy, Spain and Portugal per
s.. La Gascogne, via Havre; at 10 q. m.
for st. Croix and st. Thomas, via st. Croix,
also Windward Islands direct, per $; $; Dar.
ireland, Belgium, Netherlands, Austria,
Germany, ,I Denmark, Sweden; Norway, Rus
ampton and Bremen letters must be d.
rected per "Elbe'D; at II a. m. for Jamaica,
Grcytown, and for Costa Rca, via Limon,
per. s. .. Alps; at II a., IN. for Scotland di
rect, per s. 4. Circassia, via GLASGOW Qet.
lers must be directed 'per Circassia"); at
u n. IN. for Europe, per s. =. Umbria, via
,lueenstown Qettors for France, swltzeerr
land italy, Spain and PORTUGAL must be di
via Havana, per =. 8. City Of Columbia dct
ters must be directed "per City of Colum
bla }.
Mails for China and Japan, per $. s. City OF
New York from San fTancisco), close here
May seth, at Z p. m. Mails for the 1Iawa
iian Islands, per =. $. Umatilla Cfrom San
Francisco), close here May +1Sth, at Z p. m
Mails for the Society Islands, per ship Ia
hiti from San franciscol, close here May
se5th, at Up. m. Mails for Australia, New
Zealand, Hawaiian, Fiji and Samoan
Islands, per $. s. Mariposa from San Fran
CISCO. close here May ae0tl, at p. m
(or on arrival at New York of $. $. Aurania
with British mails for Australia). Mails fol
Cuba by rail to Tampa, Fla, and thence
by steamer, via Key West, Fla, close al
this Office daily at 800 a. IN.
%The schedule of closing of Trans Pacific
mails Is arranged on the presumption of their
uninterrupted overland transit to San Fran
cisco. Malls from the East arriving on time
| at San Francisco on the day of sailing OF
steamers are dispatched thence the same
day. Registered mail closes at $50 p. IN. pre-
yious day.
CORNELIUS VAN COTT,
Postmaster.
PosTorrIoE, New YoRK, n. Y, May Sd, 1880