The morning times., 1896-04-16

changes may occur at aUN tlule-
Foreign mails for the week endin April
1S, VIII close at this office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-At2p. m. for France, switzer-
hand. Italy, Spain, Portugal, Turkey, Z gypt,
and British India, per s. s. La Touraine.
from New York, VIA Hayre. At p m.
for Germany. Denmark, Sweden, Norway
(Christianal and Russia, per S. s. Saale+,
from New York, via Bremen Cletters for
other parts of Europe. via Southampton.
must be directed per Saale.'p AT 7 p.
m. for Europe per S. s. Etruria'. from New
York. via QueenSto tlctterS for Ger
many, Denmark, Sweden, Norway tChriS-
tiana.t ADD Russia, must be directed per
direct, per S. s. Amsterdam, from New
York. via Rotterdam (leftcrs must be
directed per Amsterdam.b At p: m.
letters must be directed per Werra",
PRINTED MA TIER. ETC German
steamers sailing on TurSday VS., Thursdays
and Saturdays. take printed matter, etc,
for Germany, and specially addressed print
ed matter. etc. for other parts Of Eur pc
White Star steamers sailing on Wedncs-
day take specially addressed printed mat
ter for Europe.
Cunard steamers sailing on Saturday take
printed matter, etc: for Great Britain
and Ireland. and specially addressed print
ed matter, etc, for other parts of Europe
Mails for South and Central America, West
Indies. Etc.
THURSDA Y-Ats $50 p. m. for Biuefields
per steamer from New Orleans
FRIDAY-At $50 a. NJ; for Porto Rico,
9Tset NF% YoFF Per At 1880 Fort 20 m wa fa1 Fo1e
Island. Jamaica and savanilla. etc, per
$ s. AHeghany from New York. AT 1880
p. m. for Campeche, Chapas, Tabasco,
from New York tletters for other parts
az Mexico and for Cuba must be directed
per Seguranca."J At 1890 p. no. for
Newfoundland nj and st Pierre- Miquelon per
Mails for Newfoundland, by rail TO Hal
flax and thence by steamer, close at this
office daily at $40 a. NJ.
Mails for Miquelon, by rail TO Boston and
thence by steamer. close at this office
daily at $40 a. m.
Mails for Cuba close at this office daily
ing Mondays and Thursda; 5, from Port
Tampa
Mails for Mexico, overland. unless sne.
ciaily addressed for dispatch by steamer.
close at this office daily at $50 a. m.
Trans-Pacific MaiIs.
Mails for China and Japan, per s. 8.
| HaukOw, from Tacoma, close here daily
up to April 'l2, at p. m.
Mails for China and Japan, specjaIly
addressed only, per 5. :. Empress of japan.
from Vancouver, close here daily up to
April '13, ut 6 p m.
Mails for China and Japan, per s. s.
| Gaelic, from San Francisco, close here
daily up to April 10, at 6 p. M
Mails for. Hawaii, per s.. S. Australia,
J from San Francisco, close here daily un
to April %, at 6 p. m.
Mats for Australia, except West Aus
| traIia, Ha wall and Fiji Islands, per s. g.
| Miowera, from Vancouver, close here daily
| up to April F23, at 6 p. m.
Mails for the Society Islands, per shin
| City OF Papeiii, from San Francisco, close
here daily up TO april "a. at p: m.
Mails for Australia, except West Ana
| tralia, which are forwarded via Europe
New Zealand, Hawaii, Fiji Islands and
| Samoan IsllndS, per S. S. MaripoSa, from
San Francisco, close here daily up TO April
s25, at 6 n. NJ.
Trans-Pacific mails are forwarded tt
the port of sailing daily, and the schedule
of closing is arranged on the presumption
of their uninterrupted overland transit.
Registered maii closes at p. M, same
day.
JAMES p. WILLET, Postmaster.
Postoffice, Washington, d. c., A prii 1
1896.