The evening times., 1896-12-15
POsTOFFICE NOTICE.

Should be read daily by all interested,
as changes may occur at any time,
Foreign malls for the week ending De-
cember 10, close promptly at this office as
follows:
Transatlantic Malls.
TuEsDA Y--tblAt 20 p. m, for Europe,
per $. s. st. LOUIS, from New York, via
Southampton Letters for Ireland must
be directed per st. LOUIS" lcJAt 1885
p. IN, for Europe, per $. S. Majestic from
New York, VIA Queenstown. tclAt lo:oo
p. m, for Belgium direct, per s. s. Noord-
land, fromNew YORK, via Antwerp; Letters
must be directed per Noordland.
,i,o;; fRdDAh,!b,At TO p m: IoI Franc Eranes'
Egypt. and ihafH Blush spIi%i India, per La
Bourgogne-, from New YORK, via Havre.
Letters for other parts OF Europe must be
p. M, for Netherlands direct, per s. $.
Spaarndam, from New York, via Rotter-
dam. Letters must De directed per Spaarn,
direct. per $. s. Circassia, from New York.
VIA glasgow. Letters must be directed per
tircassia. tciAt 1885 p- M Tor Europe,
per 6 S. Lucania-, from New York. via
Printed Matter. Etc-German stclmers
saiing from New York on Tuesdays. Thurs
days and Saturdays take printed matter.
etc. for Germany, and especially addressed
printed matter, etc, Tor Otner parts Oh
Europe.
White Star steamers sailing from New
York on Wednesdays take specially adj
dressed printed matter, etc, for Europe.
The American. CuGard and French Line
steamers sailing from New York take
printed matter. etc. for all countries for
which they are advertised to carry mail.
Mails for south and Central Amer
lea. West Indies. Etc.
TUESDAY 6.25 a. m, Tor Port
Antonio, per steamer from Baltimore
tctAt 1905 p. IN, for Costa Eicd, per
steamer from New Orleans tctAt 1890
p. m, for lnagua. Cape HAITI Gonaives,
st. Marc, Petit GUaye, and JereInle, per
$. S. Delaware, from New York tclAt 1875
p. m, FOL Pernanlbuco ana santos, per
5. 5 Catania, from New York Letters for
other parts OF Brazil must be directed per
Catania.'' tcl At 1888 p. m. for Port lie
Paix and AuN-cayes. per : : schieswls;
from New York. Letters for Inag qua ard
Wig
WEDNEsDAY-(b)At 1885 p. M, for
York. .tcJAt 1885 p. m, for Nassau, n.
r, and Santa 90 de Cuba, per S. Santiago,
from New York.
F'KIDAI I-tblAt T,2O p. m., for Brazil
nd La Plata Countries, per $. s. Hevelius,
from ew York, ,viaPernambuco, Bahia, and
Rio Janeiro. Letters for North Brazil must
D. M. for Fortune Island. Jamaica. savan-
fila, and Carthagena, per :. :. Allegheny.
(c)At 1898 p. NJ. for JereIIie and Grey
towa, per 5. :. Ardanrose. from New York.
Letters for Costa Rica vast be directed
per Ardanrose-" tclAi lO-5o p. m, for
Campeche, Chiapas, Taea-oo, and Yuca-
tan. per ;. b SdrdlNEds view OF r.
Letters for other parts OF Mexico must be
directed per Saratoga" tclAt 1885 p.
m.. for Haiti, Cumana, and Carupano, per
$. 8 Pnns WilleIn ~, from New York.
Curacao, Trinidad, British and Dutch
Guiana,mus be directed per Prins Viii
lem w. lclAt 1885 p. m, for st. Do
mingo and Turk' Island, per $. s. Saginaw,
from New York.
sATURDAY-CblAt 30 p; M, for
Progreso, per :. 5. &. Condal, from New
atf her nj MAyipO
must be directed per c. Condal.''
Mails for Newfoundland. by rail to Hall
FAX. and thence by steamer, close here
Mails for Miguelon, by rail to Boston and
thence by steamer, close here daily at 800
p. m-tal
Mails for Cuba texcept those for San
lago de Cuba. which will lie forwarded to
New York up to 1885 p. III. Wednesday
the 10th inst close here daily at 3 p. IN.
Tor dispatch, via steamer SAILING Monday
and Thursday. from Port Tampa. Fla. tel
Mails for Mexico, overland tcXcept those
for Campeche. Chiapas, Tabssco. and Yucca
tan, which are forwarded to New York, for
dispatch by steamer sailing Saturday. after
the Wednesday overland dispatch and those
for rrUgreso, which are forwarded to New
York for dispatch by steamer SaiiruC sun
day. after the Wednesday overland dis
patch, close here daily at 40 q. III.
Trans-Pacific Mails.
Mails for China and Japan, per $ s, Bel
-
up TO $40 p. IN. December -: tdb
Mails for China, Japan ana Hawaii, per
s s. China. from san Francisco, close
mere daily up TO $50 p. IN, December
IS tdI
Mails for China, and Japan, per 5. S.
Hraemer, from Tacoma, close here daily
up to $50 D. m, December l9.tO
Mails for hawaii, per s. S. Australia, from
san FRANCISCO, close here daily up to $50
D. m, December 23.
Malls for the Society Islands, per ship
Iropic Bird. from san Francisco, close
here daily up to $50 p. m, December
20 idl
Mails for China and Japan. specially adj
dressed only, per S. 6. Empress OF India,
from Vancouver, close here daily up to
= 80 d m, December 2S.(d)
Mails for Australia Except West Aus
traliab. Hawaii and FIJI Islands specially
addressed only, per S. s. MlOwera, from
Vancouver close here dali up to $50 D.
m January LID
Mails for Australia except those for West
Australia WHICH are for wardedvia EuropeD.
New Zealand, hawaii, Fiji and Samoan
Islands, per s. S. MaripoSa from San Fran
cisco, close here daily up to $50 p. m,
January = I'D
Trans L acif1c mails are forwarded to
the port of sailing daily, and the schedule
of closing Is arranged on the presumption
of their uninterrupted overland transit
talRegistered mail closes at 1000 n. m.
same day.
Unregistered mail closes at 100 p. m
same day.
,ciReg1stered mail closes at 600 p. IN
IdiRegistered mail closes at 600 p m
previous day.
lelKegistered mails close at l 90 D. IN.
Tuesday and Saturday
tflRegistered mail closes at 900 d. m
previous Saturday.
JAMES +. WILLETT, Postmaster