The Washington critic., 1889-05-07


n-sSy ~pOS'rOFFICE NOTICE SHOULD DE
~ RrAp DAILY by all Interested, rs
changes may occur AZ any timel Letters for
Iofeirn countries necd moi be speclaiiy "a.
steamer, except when u IL desired TO send
duplicates of banking and commercial docn-
ments, letters not specially addressed being
sent by the fastest vessels available.
Foreign mails for the week ending May n
Will close promptly In all casosl ut this Office
as follows;
MONDAY al 3 .. IN, for Belize, Puerto,
Cortc2 and Gmtomala, per 80. Brcakwater,
from New Orleans; at y. m. FOR Truxilio,
per 9. =. !, Oteri, ir. from New Orleans; at 4
p. IN. for Trinidad and robago, via Trinidad
per 3. y. Belar
Der =. $. Wensoydalc; NJ 3 p. IN. for Blue.
fields, per $. =. Harlan, from New Orleans;
at 3 y. m for Truxillo and Ruatan, per 3. s..
Pizzati from New Orleans.
WEDNRsDhY.-u7 ~ 73o a, m. for Ireland, per
s. y. Galla, via Queenstown tlctters for
Great Britain and other European countries
must be directed per gallia'D at 7:so M
for Europe. per $. $. Lahn. via Southampton
and Bremen dctters TOR Ireland must he di
rected per Iahn'O;pt ]Oa. m. for Belgium
direct. per =. =. Bcgenland, via. Antwerp
detters must he directed per Belgenland"l;
and Sr Gs%sasnGt er ttg tSapV DssS1
tletters for Cuba, via Havana, for Tampico
and TuNpnm direct, and for other Mexican
States, via Vera, Cruz must be- directed
THURSDAY..-At9 Ga. m. for the Netherlands,
via Rotterdam, per s. .. Rotterdam letters
must be- directed per. Rotterdan'); at II
a. m. for Fortune Island and lIayti, per \. =.
Ailsa 1otters for sayanllla, &C., must be
directed per Ailsa'O; .at y. IN. for Ber-
muda, per $. $. Trinidad; at 1p. m. for Mas
sau, n. r., and Santiago, Cuba, per, 8. :.
Santiago: at $40 p. m, for New FOlindland,
per steamer from Halifax; ut $3.50 p. m. for
81. Pierre-Miquelon, per steamer from Hall
fax.
and South Pacific ports, per 3. ,. Newport,
via Aspinwall Octters for Guatemala must
s,li be DIRECTED per NsoewpornO. S....a,
rect pOr =. :. liekla detters must be directed
per Hekla'E at 10 a. m. for France,
s.s, La Cascogne via Hayre; % 10 q. M
also Windward Islands direct per $. $. Bar
raeouta; at 1890 q. m. for Great Britain,
Ireland. Belgium, Netherlands, Austria,
Germany, Denmark, Sweden; Norway, Rus
ampton and Bremen 1etters must be di.
reCted pc" "Elbe'D; at II u. m. for Jamaica
Grcytown, and for Costa Rica. via Limon,
per y. $. Alps, at II q. IN. for Scotland di.
7 rect, per $. ~. .Circassia, via GLASGOW let.
lers must be directed per Circassia'); at
II a. M for Europe, per $. :. Umbria, via
Queenstown detters for France, Switzer
land, Italy, Spain and Portugal must be di
rected per UmbriGo; at y. m..for Cuba,
via Havana, per =. :. City Of Columbia 0et
ters must be directed per City of Colum
bia'D
Mails for China and Japan, per $. $, City OF
New York from San Franciscol, close here
May s1sth, at z p. m. Mails Tor the llawa.
iian Islands, per y. 4. umatilla from San
Francisco), close here May r1sth, at z y. IN.
Mails for the Society Islands, per ship TIA
hiti from San francisco, close here May
s25th at .1 p. m. Mails for Australia, New
Zealand, Hawaiian, Fill and Samoan
Islands, pers. $. Mariposa from San Fran
ciscol. close here May s26th, at p. IN
(Or ON arrival at New York Of i. $. Aurana
with British mails for Australia). Mails for
cuba by rail to Tampa, Fla. and thence
by steamer, via Key West, Fla, close at
this Office daily at 2:30 a. m.
%The schedule Of closing Of Trans Pacific
mails Is arranged on the presumption of their
uninterrupted overland transit to san Fran.
cisco. Mails 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. m. pre-
vious day.
CORNELIUS VAN COTT
Postmaster
PosToFFIcE, NEW YORK, n. Y, May I'D, 1889