The morning times., 1896-12-24
Transatlantic Mails.

SutuSts NldS dt any liiit-
Foreign mails for the week ending De-
cember 20 close promptly at this Once as
roiiow ws:
transatlantic Mails.
Switzerland. Italy, Spain, Portugal, Tur-
Key, Egypt, and British India. per S. s.
La GaScoSne, from New YORK, VIA Havre.
Letters for other parts of Europe must be
directed per La Gascogne. tb)At go
p. M, for Europe, per S. 5. Etrurla, from
New York, via Queenstown. tclAt 1855
Werkendam, from New York, via RGtter-
DAM Letters must be directed per Werk-
endain. tclAt 1855 p m, for Scotianu
direct, per 5. s. Anchoria, from New YORK,
VIA Glasgow. Letters must be directed
per Anchoria. tclAt 10:oo p. m. for
Norway direct, per s. S. Norge, from New
YORK. Letters must be directed per
Printed matter. etc.-Gcrman steamers
sailing from New York on Tuesdays, Thurs
days and Saturdays take printed matter,
printed matter, etc, for other parts or
Europe.
White Star steamers sailing from New
YORK on Wednesdays take specially ad-
dressed printed matter, etc, for Europe.
American. Cunard. and French line
steamers sailing from New YORK: take
which they Ire advertised to carry mail.
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea, West Indies, Etc.
FRiDAY-tCbA bAt 1885 p. m, for Jamaica.
Savanilla, and Carthag ena, per S. S,
bailene, aied from 4 New % York. Letters for Costa
10 O:55 p. m, for Campeche, Chipas, Tabasco,
and Yucatan, per s. S. City of Washington,
from New York: Letters for other parts of
Mexico must be directed per City OF Wash
ington.'
SATURDA 1905 p. m, for
st. Pierre, ,Miquelon, per steamer frc--
Mails for Newfoundland, by rail to Hal
lraX and thence by steamer, close here
daily y,; at l2:oS u p. mid, -, a.o
and thence by steamer, close here daily at
500 p. m.ta)
Mails for Cuba close here daily at
p. III. for forwarding by steamers sail
ing Mondays and Thursdays from Port
Tampa, Flate)
Mails for Mexico, overland texcept those
for Campeche, Chiapas, Tabasco and Yu-
catan, which are forwarded to New York
for dispatch by steamer sailing on Sat
urGay after the Wednesday overland clos
ing), close here daily at 40 a. m.td)
Trans-Pacific Mails.
Mails for China and Japan, per 8. 8.
BegIc, from San Francisco, close here
daily up To $50 p. m, December 23.(dl
Mails for Hawaii, per s. s. Australia,
TO $50 q. M, December 23.tdl
Mails FOR the Society Islands, per ship
rropic Bird, from San Francisco, close
i mere daily up to $50 p m, Dece rnber
Mails for China and Japan, specially adj
dressed only, per S. s. Empre IS OF India,
from Vancouver, close here daily up to
$50 p. m., December 2S.(dD
Mails for Australia except those for
west Australia, which are forwarded via
Europel, Hawaii and FIJI Islands Especially
addressed only, per S. 8. Miowera, from
Vancouver. close here daily up TO $50
p. MI January l-(d)
Mails for Australia Except West Aus
tranay. New Zealand, Hawaii, Fiji and
Samoan Islands, per s. s. Mariposa, from
San Francisco, close here daily up to i: ~
p. M, January 2.(dJ
Mails for China and Japan, per S. s..
Tacoma, from Tacoma, close here daily up
to $50 p. In., January Y.(d)
TRANSIT acific mails are forwarded to
the Fort OF sailing daily, and the schedule
OF closing is arranged on the presumption
OF their uninterrupted overland transit
(aDReg1stered mail closes at 1000 a. m.
same day.
tbJRegistered mail closes at 100 p. m.
same day.
tcjRegistered mail closes at 600 p. m.
same day.
fd)Regstered mail closes at 600 D. m.
previous day.
(e)Registered mail closes at LOO D. m.
Tuesdays and Saturdays.
JAMES P. WILLETT, Postmaster.