Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-05-24
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASEINGToS, ID. c., POST OFFICE NUriCE.
shonid be read daily, as changes may "cedr at
foiiEiGN MAILS for the week ending May -.
1897, ciose promptly ut this ONCE as ionows:
IRA,sAlLANTiC MAILS.
MG :,Ja s:aG IN. Tor E ,: per per
Bren.er. Letters for niEi.AND must be directed
letters Only per SIS. Auraniu from New loIx VIA
Queenstown. Letters Tor otncr parts Of EthuI'E
n,as1 Tie directed Per AuraEIa.
= 81. Paul New lork, Viz Southampton.
tc)At 1000 fM. for EUROPE, per SIS. -6ritannic,
from top Ns foIh' a Via 9"eensio"- .eI iT;,' rM
->ew lo9k, VIA Ant"eip Letters must DC directed
MEDN kSD..Y-tb)At $50 PM for EUROPE, per
SIS. ~ bismarck, from New YORK., Wa Piymou.h,
CuerbouIs ard hanIurg. ,ejAt 1910 IN for
New YORK. VIA Anist,idiln. Letters must be d.
rc.:ted .'rer zaandam.'
E;iiAND, ITALi, SfAIN, PORTUGAL, 1UkhEi,
kG>tr and BRITISH INDIA, per SIS. La Gas
for GERMANY, DENMARK, SWEDEN, NuRWAi
tChristiana) AID RUSSIA, per SIS. Spree, from
uf EUilUfE, via Cherbourg, must be directed Per
spree" te,At 1O:.o I'm. ior NETHERLANDS di-
Rotterdam. Letters directed Per werk-
ei,dam. tcJAt 1855 I'm. tor GENOA, per SIS;
Per Fulda." ,cyAt 1888 PM. fer EUROPE per
SIS. 81 mbria, from New York. via Queenstown.
sailing IRON New YORK on tuesdays take printed
matter, etc., tor GkHMANi, anu sieciaiiy ad-
dressed printed matter, etc., Tor other parts oi
Inc American and White Star steamers sailing
Wednesdays, the German steamers Thurs
days and the Cunard. French ard German steamers
On Saturdays take printed matter, etc., for all
ctGntrles Tor which they are advertised TO carry
mail.
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA.
WEST INDIES, ETC.
M0NpAI-(a)At $40 Pm. for JAMAICA per
steamer from Boston. Goat 1895 IN: for BE-
Lizh Puerto CokiEz AND GGArtAl ALA, per
steam er from New Orleans. ,clAt 1855 PM for
NEMFUI NDLAND, per SIS. EayeLsdale. from New
LIE at as IVA ayaN t|F .N SEShls E Np
via Curaoao, per SIS. Philadelphia, from New York.
Goat 1898 IN. fer No.SIH BRAZIL per SIS.
TUESDAl-tc,At 1905 PM for COSTA RIGA.
per steamer from New Orleans tc)At 1885 PM
Tor GRENADA, TRINIDAD AND TuBAGu per SIS
Gr 1ai4i1 , from New York; ,m
WEDNEsDAf-tc,At 1855 Pm. for PORT An
TONIC. per steamer from Philadelphia.
THIKaDAl.td,At 6:2o AN. Tor La PLATA
COUNTRIES direct, per Trojan l'rinee, from
FRIDAInsslAt 1875 Pm, for ST. THOMAS. ST.
EeI IS. Aadi .I.a, from New :ork. tc,At 1885 I'M
for FORTUNE ISLAND. JAMAICA. sAyANIIIA
Letters for COSTA RIGA must be 'S directed Per
Ai;ai~ te,At 1885 Pm; for CAPE HAITI, Co
SANTA MARTHA. per SIS. nolstain, from New
York e,At 1885 I'M for CAMPEcHE CHIAPAs.
TABAsCo AND YUCATAN. per SIS. Orzaba, from
New York. Letters for other parts of MEXICO
must he directed Per orizaba-" (c)At 1855 pm.
sATuRDAY-tDAt 1905 pm. for ST. PIERRE
At 7:ao IN for SANTIAGO DE ECU cuBI. psr s V'
Habana, from New York. Letters for VENEZUELA
Mails for NEWFcUNDIAND. by rail 20 n HALIFAX,
Sunday at 1905 Pm. and on sunday only at II as
Mails for MlQUE.ON, by rail to Boston aad
thence via steamer. close here daily at 800 Mfal
Mails for CUBA Except those for SANTIAGO DE
CUBA, which will be forwarded via New York af-
ter 800 PM "Wednesday up to 7:2O PM Satur-
his fffii dotl g.Dn n
wardirg via steamers sailing Mondays and Thus
days from Port Tampa, Fla ie)
GAMPECHE. CHIAPAS. TABASCo AND Yiycs.
TAN, which will be forwarded via New York after
closing Friday, close at this Office daily at ITO
TRANsracrFIc MAILS.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. spe.iallr addresses,
only. per SIS Empress OF India, from yanco1yer.
Mails efe for a i an & ssS AM May "a "a
ie from San Francisco, close here daily up to G:30
Mails for AUsTI,ALI, Except WEST AUSTRIA
LA, which forwarded via Erropci, HAWAII
ard FIJI IsIANDS Especially addressed only. per
May q up to $50 PM, June l. ID A''''
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per SIS. Patban.
from from Tacoma close here daily DIP to G:3O PM,
Mails for HAWAII. PEI SIS. Australia, from San
Francisco close here daily up to 6:3o PM June
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for WEST
and SAMOAN isLAD Hl psa 81: M ar,paid f FdI
san fr; ncisco, close here daily up TO June 49, G3O
TTaANsrACIFIC MAILS are forwarded to the
lorts OF sailing daily, and the h,uie of closngs
Is arrans.d on the presumption Of theiE uninier-
(a) Registered mail closes at 1900 AM same day.
,bl Registered mail closes at Loo pm. same day
tcD Registered mail closes at GOO Pm. same day
I'D Registered mail closes at 600 M. previous
lei Registered mail closes at 90 p. ~ Tuesday,.
ny2e JAMES p. wHLEFT. Postmaster.