Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-07-31


Proprietor and Manager
GEO o. CARPINIER General Agent. Washington.
WIN. NJ. REARDoN. Agent Alexandria is2e-tf.2 20
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE
WASHINGTON. D. G. POST OFFICE NOTICE.
orr tiino I've real oahy' as changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded TO the ports OF
ranged On the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit: For the week ending August
Office as follows:
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
TUhSDAl-tb) AT 9:15 Pm. for EUROPE per
SIS. New York from New York, via Southampton
let At l1:o5 Pm. for EUROPE per S. Brftan.
l1:u5 Pm. for BELGIUM direct. Der SIS sSuth.
wark from New York Letters must be directed
wEDNEsDAY-Ccl At 1I:o5 Pm. for AZORES
ISLANDS ISL per SIS Trojan Prince from New
FRIDAY. 10 At 7:1s Pm. for EUROPE. per SIS
iarS T., ff t New YORK via Queenstown Let
SHAIN; PORTUGAL. TURKEY. Egypt and
BRITISH INDIA must be directed Per Etrura.
20 Al 9:lS T. NJ. for FRANCE SWITZERLAND
ITALY. STAIN. PORTUGAL TURKEY, Egypt
ana BRITISH INDIA per SIS. la TcsraIne' from
Ell ROPE must be directed Per La Tournipe &c,
At 1905 Z. M. for NETHERLANDS direct. Der S.
tiers must be directed Per Maasdam" tc1 At
t tI-uo IN Ior NORWAY direct. per SIS. Norge,
Norge
PRINTED MATTER, ETC-German steamers
matter: etc, for GERMANY and specially ad-
dressed printed matter. etc. for other parts Of
An erican and White Star steamers sailing from
New York on Wednesdays, German steamers from
German steamers from New York on SATURDAYS
take printed matter, etc. for all countries for
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND Central. AMERICA.
WEST INDIES. ETC.
MoNDAl-(hl At 62U A NJ. for PEIlNAMBUCO
and RIO DE JANEIRo, per SIS. Scottish Prince
from Ii New York Letters for other parts of BRA
rected Per Scottish Prince" tcJ AT Hos L NJ
for BARBADOS and DEnIERARA, per SIS. MadI-
TUEsDAY-() At 2:So PM. for JAMAICA. per
steamer from Boston (c) At 11:05 2. NJ. for ZEN
rACIrIC PORTS, per SIS Alliance. from New W
f"k via Colon. Letters for GUATEMALA must
PORTO RICO, per L. $. transport. from New
1gk via San Juan. gcl At :05 Pm. for CAM
per S. Seneca, from New York via Progress
Letters for other parts OF MEXICO must be d.
n. p and PROVINCE OF SANTIAGO. CUBA. per
for MEXICO, PEE SIS. ArlanGhu. from New York
via Tsmpieo Letters must be directed Per
TIIUESDAY-Cb At 2:3o PM for JAMAICA,
per steamer from Boston. tdl At G-2O AN for
IA PI-ArA COUNTRIES. per SIS kafhr Prince.
FRIDAY-thl At 7:I5 Pm. for BRAZIL and LA
York, via Pernambuco, Bahia and Rio de Jansiro.
Letters for NORTH BRAZIL must lie directed
DA. per SIS. Trinidad from New YORK Ca C., 1t
1893 Pm. for FORTuNE ISLAND, JAMAICA,
per SIS. AItai. from New York Letters for cos.
IA RIGA must be directed Per Altai'' tcl AT
o@ S Iex Ta Ss kfIsrs per for &" fHs wfR y
UEI-A. TRINIDAD. BRITISH and DUTCH GCI-
lcj At iI:o5 pm. for Observation-Disclosures s-d direct eel
SIS for oEi RESAb fySm ana SeT hS g. At cS
Irrawaddy. from New 9 YORK &c, a. il ,ds PM
for Porto RICO via San Juan: VENEZUELA,
SIS Caracas. from New YORK eeI AZ ii os psr
for BARBADOS direct and NORTH BRAZIL. per
Pm for iIsm G nsx H'fs a
PADRE and BARACoA, per ss. olinda. from
sUNDAY-tD At 1900 NJ. for ST. PIERRE
MIQUBON, per steamer from North sydney.
s,nes a f0 fbsScf Ts BY s to S9h
except Sunday, at 1900 M, and Sundays only
Mails for MioUELoN, by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3l5
Mails for MEXICO overland close here daily at
Sundays; Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays ut
Via Miami Fla; Mondays. Tuesdays and Sat-
Maiis for g! STA RIGA. BELIZE, PUERTO COR
and thence via steamer close here daily ar ieos
M, the connecting closes for which being sun
for BELIZE. PUERTO CoRTEz and GUATE.
MALA- tc) -
1hANS1AClf1C
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN per SIS RIoirn
Maru, from Seattle. close here daily at 6:35 PM
up August 3. I'D
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN and HAWAII rer
s Gaelic, from San Francisco, close here daily
G:35 PM. up to August l. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA teAcept those for West
Australia. which forwarded via Eurnpel NEW
ZEALAND, HAN All. FIJI and SAMOAN ISL
ANDS. per SIS. Moana, from San Francisco close
here daily at 6:35 PM. up Ia August l. Idt
Mails fer CHINA and JAPAN. per SIS Empress
Of Japan. from Vancouver. close here daily al
6:s5 PM up to August Is Id
Mails for HAWAII, per SIS. Australia. froln San
Francisco, close here daily G:35 PM up to
August 49, ID
Mails for AUSTRALIA (except West Australia,
HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS. per SIS Miowcra
from Vancouver, close here daily at 655 PM
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS per shin Cal
lice, from San Francieco close here daily nj 6..s
z. NJ. up 10 August 26 Id
Nails for CHINA and JAPAN, per SIS Tacoma
from Tacoma, close here dSily at s:35 PM IN
10 August 81. Id
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS commercial MALL dis
pa tclIed the same that for CHINA and Japan
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military maiIl dis
patched to San Francisco at all closes for tnat
office, 10 connect government transports The sail
ings of which are irregular.
(al Registered mails close at 1000 AN same
day.
OBJ Registered mails close at 100 Pm. same
day.
(9 Registered mails close at 6:oo PSI same
day.
(d) Registered mails close at 600 PM. previ7us
day.
% Registered mails close at loo Pm. previous
th) Registered mails close at 600 Pm. prev,ou,
Saturday.
jy29 JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster