The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-08-13
PosToFFICE NOTICE.

Should be read daily as chang may oc-
cur at any time.
FOREIGN MAILS Tor the week ending
August 4 close promptly at this offics
as follows:
transatlantic Mails.
EKIDA1-(DT At y:zO D. IN. for France
swItzeuand, Italy, spain, Portugal, 1ur-
key, Egypt and British India, per s. 8. La
NoruIandIe,E from New York, wa Hayra
Letters IOr other parts OF Europe must 30
directed Per La NOrmandie. tci AT
IU.55 D. IN. for Netherlands direct, per s. s.
ODdam, from New York, Via Rotterdam
Letters must be directed Per OLDHAM
tCl A. lC.OJ p. IA. Tor Genoa, per = s.
Werra, from New York. Letters must 0e
III Tor Scotland dlrect, per $. S. AncbOria,
from New YORK. via Glasgow. Letters n usG
be dIrected per AnchOria" (cj At 1888
y. Tor Norway direct, per 5. s. Hekla,
from new York Letters must be directed
''Fer Hekla" (cJ AT lO:55 p III. for Eu-
rope, per 5. EtrurIa, from New York via
.Printed matter. etc. German steamers
sailing from New York On Tuesdays take
printed matter, etc, for Germany and
Specially addressed printed matter, ETC..
Tor other parts of Europe.
Tile American and White Star stPamerG
SAILING from New York ON Wednesdays. tht
German steamers ON Thursdays and ths
CGDaTd. French and German steamers on
Saturdays take printed matter. etc, for ar
Countries for which they are advertised to
carry mail.
aaiIs for south ana Central Amer
lea, west Indies, &c.
FRIDAY-(dD At 6:25 a. m. for Porto
Rico direct, per ). 5. Arkadia, from New
York (cl AT 1O:55 p m, for Fortune
Aiene, from New York. Letters IOr Costa
kIcd must be directed Per Alene." tcb
AT 10 50 p. m. for Haiti, via Port Au
Prince, Petit GOave and Jeremie. also Car
thaSena and santa Martha. per 5. $. Alps.
from New 1OTk- (cl At 1O.55 D. M. for
CamFecne, ChIapas, TabascO and YuCtaan,
IrT < Spfruranga from New York
Letters for other parts OF Mexico must be
directed Per segurdnca tcl AT 1885
D. IN. for NeDeZueld and Curacao. also
savanIlIa and CaTtnagena, via Curacaos
per = =. \ cIleZueis., 4IoiII new 1OTS- 81
At 1855 p. m, for La Plata countries
New York
sATURDAY-(DI At 800 D. M. for
North BTazH, per 5. $. LisbOnense from
New 1ork, via Para, Maranham and
Mats for Newfoundland, by rail to
Halifax and thence VIA steamer, close here
and on Sundays only at 1I:35 a. m IDS
Malls for MlquelOn, by rail 10 Boston and
thence VIA steamer. close here daily at
Mails for CUBA (except those for Santi-
ago de Cuba, which will pc fcrw arded via
steamer sailing from New lCTk up 70 and
including the 1898 p. N. closing WCCiBeS-
day., close here daily at p. m. fer for
waTdiug VIA steamers sailing Mondays an1
Thursdays from Port Tampa, Fla.(el
Mails Tor Mexico, overland teXcept those
for Campeche, Chiapas. Tahasco and Ya-
Cs.Jan, which. after the " Nednesiay over
IpTk up TO and including the 1855 D. M.
closing fnday', close here daily at 7:1O
a. m. tdJ
raDspacInc Mails.
Mails for China and Japan, per s. s.
BeigIc, from san Francisco, close here
daily up to $50 p. m, August S.tdl
Mails for China and Japan, per 5 8
olympic, from Tacoma, close mere daily
Up TO $50 p. m August std
Mails for Australia (except these fOs
West australia, which VIII DC forwarded
VIA EurOpei, New Zealand, Hawaii. Fiji,
and samoan Islands, per S s AIcm=da,
from san Francisco, Close here daily Up
$50 p. m. August Add
Mails for CHINA ana Japan Especially adj
dressed Onlyl, per 5. s. Empress OF Japan,
from vancouver, close here daily up to
$50 p. M, August l6-tO
AaItS for CHINA, auan and Hawaii, per
S. $. Peru. from San Francisco, close here
daily uD Ia SEQ y ui-. Y 1 c-,t~I sob
Mails Tor the society islands. per ship
GaHIee, from san Francisco, close here
daily up to $50 p. M, August 25fd)
Nails fOr China and Japan, per ;. 5. Co
lumbia. from Tacoma eloSe here daily up
Mails for Hawaii, per 5. s. Australia.
from san Francisco. close here daily Bp TO
$50 p. m, September LOO
tranaD, HAWAII and ttIi ISlnds, pei ;. s.
AOrang1, from vancouver, close here daily
arter ugust H. up To $50 D. ir-, Srptem-
IRA NSPACIFIC MAILS are forwarded
TO the ports or sailing daily, and the
schedule or cDSings Is arranged on the
presumption OF their uninterrupted over
Ianu transit.
tal Registered mail closes at 10 a N.
Same day.
(bJ Registered mail closes at 1 d, m
same day.
Co Registered mail closes at 8 p. m.
same day
(dJ Registered mail closes at 8 y. IN.
previous day.
tel Registered mail closes at l ID. m.
Tuesdays and Saturda VS..
JAMES Z. WILLETT. Postn aster.