Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-08-01
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE

WASHINGTON. u. C., POSI- OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may at
FOREIGN NAILS forwarded to the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule of closings is ar
ranged On the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit: For the week ending August 5
the last connecting closes will be made from this
office as follows:
TUESDAY-tbJ At 9:15 PM for EUROPE Der
SIS. New York. from New York, via southampton
C, At l1:o5 P.M. for, EUROPE, per SIS. Britain:
1905 PM. for BELGIUM direct per SIS South
wark, from New, York. Letters must be directed
WEnNEsDAY-() At IL :o5 PM for AZORES
ISLANDS, per SIS. Trojan Prince, from New
FRIDAY-b) At 7:15 PM for EUROPE, per SIS.
E ers for fFSR NeT iG ia
BRITISH INDIA must be directed Per Etruria >
ITALY. SPAIN, PORTUGAL TURKEY, Egypt
and BRITISH INDIA; per SIS La Touraine' from
EUROPE must be directed Per La Touraiie" (cJ
At 1905 PM for NETHERLANDS direct per SIS
tiers must be directed Per Maasdam'' &c, At
11:e5 Pm. for NORWAY direct, per SIS Norge
| from New York. Letters must be directed Per
.PRINrED NATTER, ETr-German steamers
matter, etc for GERMANY and specially pee" ad-
dressed printed matter etc, for other parts Of
An erican and White Star steamers sailing from
New York York on W W, German steamers from
German steamers from New York on i satarda1s
take printed matter, etc, for an countries for
MAILS FOR sGrTM ANp. cBNfRaL ALA AMERICA,
WEST INDIES. ETC.
TUESDAY-(b, At 2:3O p NJ for JAMAICA per
steamer from Boston. &c, At il 700 PM for Gen
TRAI; AMERICA Except Costa tica) and SOUTH
Yofk: Via Colon. Letters for GTtsTEMAIA must must
be directed Per Anianca. te) At 1895 p NJ. for
YORK via San Juan p c At II o5 TN for CAM
| PECHE, ,CHIAPAs, TABAsCO and YUCATAN,
he d
rected Per Seneca
r. and PhoviScE of sHxrAG6 1oF chA rer
SIS. Santiago. from New York. tcl At 11o5 PM.
FOR MEMiGo' PEI SIS, Ardanahu from New York
THURsDAY-CO At 2:so PM. for JAMAICA,
| per steamer from Boston. Id At $40 AM. for
LA PLATA COUNTRIES, per SIS. Kaftr Prince
FRIDAY.G1 At 7:15 PM. for BRAZIL and LA
! PLATA COUNTRIES, per SIS. Hevclius. from New
| York via Pernambnco, Bahia and Rio de Janei-o.
per Hevelus" (cl At 11:o5 PM M for BEI;MT tG
pa per SIS: Trinidad from New York e, At
sAVANILLA, cARTHAGENA i and GREYTo 1si
per ss Aiai from New York Letters for cos
11:o5 PM. for HAITI per SIS. Prins Willem II,
from New Mn York Letters for CURACAO XENEz-
lcy At Hos PM for NEwFotNDLAS iiI''d direct.
PM for GRESAbA and deG rR1S Sfn per $50 Vo
!rrawaddy, from New York. &c, At Il :05 PM.
CURACAO, sAvANILLA and CARrHAGENA, per
from 5rs New n York xo5 At 90
SIS Maranhense, from New York (eJ At los
| Pm. for NuEyTTAs. GIBARA, VITA. Puerto
| PADRE and BARACoA, per SIS. Olinda, from
sUND - At 1900 NJ. for ST. PIERRE,
Mails for NEwFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
| Sydney and thence via steamer close here daily
except .S SUNDAY at 1900 NJ, and On Sundays only
Mails for MIoUELoN; by rail to Boston and
| thence via steamer, close here daily at 8:l5
Mails for MEXICO overland close here daily at
| CUBA NAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla.
Sundays Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at
| Via Miami, Fla. Mondays Tuesdays and iat-
| urlays at 1870 AN 81
TEE and GUATEMALA, by rail to New Orleans
and thence via steamer, close here daily 10 100
for for BELIZE, PUERTO coRTEz and GUATEf,
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS.
| Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. per SIS. Riojnn
Maru from Seattle, close here daily at 6:35 P M.
" Mails al for CHINA. JAPAN and HAWAII. per
SIS. Gaelic, from San Francisco close here daily
Nails for Fl afast EXCEPT those for West
zEAIAND, HAM All, FIJI and SAMOAN ISL
ANDs. per SIS Moana. from San Francisco, close
daily At f and 1af e sHf pe
of Japan, from Vancouver, close here daily at
| $50 I'M up 10 August (u} s.sr-E.
| Mails for HAWAII. per SIS. Australia, from San
Francisco close here daily at G;35 Pm. up to
| Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia),
HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS, per SIS. Miewera
| from Vancouver close here daily at 6:35 Pm.
! after August and up to August 49, i'd
| Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship Gal
lice, from San Francisco close here daily at 6:35
| P. up to August 80 Id - 4l9
| Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per SIS. Tacoma,
from Tacoma u, g, close here daily at e:aS PM. up
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS tcoippmersial matD, dis
! pa tched the same as that for CHINA and JAPAN.
| PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Cmilitdrg maiD, els
patched to San Francisco at all closes for that
office to connect government TRANSPORTS, the sail
| ings of which are irregular. -
(a) Registered mails close at 1890 An. same
| day. -
| day.
| day. v =
(d Registered mails close at 600 P. M. previous
| day. N
:, IL Registered mails close at 100 PM. previous
| day.
| CHI Registered mails close at 600 PM previous
| Saturday.
jy29 JOHN A. MERRITT, Postmaster
| MEDTCAT