The times., 1898-10-26


Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports of
sailing daily. and the schedule Of closings IS ar
ranged on the presumption of their uninte-rup
Overland transit For the week ending October
20 the last connecting closes will be made from
this Office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
WEDNEsDAY-(c) At II:l0 p. m, for NEITHER
LANDS direct, per S. Amsterdam, from
New York. via Amsterdam Letters must be
directed Per AmsteIdIm''
FRIDAY-Cb) AT 9:2O a m, for FRANCE, swift
ZERLAND, ITALY. SPAIN. PORTUGAL.
TURKEY. EGYPT, and BRITISH INDIA, per
:. La Normandie, from New YORK. via
Hayre Letters for other parts of EUROPE
must be directed Per La Normandie."
(c) At IL 10 p. m. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect. per s. 5. Maasdam from New York, via
Rotterdam Letters must be directed Per
Maasdam."
(c) At 1I:lO p. m. for ITALY, per S. .
Ems, from New York, via Naples Letters
must be directed per Ems
(c) At ll:l0 p. M, for SCOTLAND direct.
per :. 5. Furnessia, from New York, via Gas
Cow. Letters must be directed per Fur
nessia.'
(c). At l1:lo P, m, for EUROPE, per :
Pennlard, from New York, via Southampton.
Letters must be directed ''Per Psnnllnd''
tc) At l:l0 p- m, fcr NORWAY direct,
per :. :. Norge. from New York. Letters must
be directed per Norge"
(c) At n:lO p. NJ. for EUROPE, per $. s.
Lucania from New York, via Queenstown
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea. West Indies, Etc.
wEDNESDAY-(c) at 1I:lO p. m. for NASSAU.
y. P, and SANTIAGO DE CUBA. GCANTA-
NAMO. MANZASNILLO, and CIENFUEGOS,
per S. 5. Santiago, from New York
(c) At ll:lo ?. M, for JAMAICA, per
steamer from Baltimore.
THURSDAY-(d) At SOS a. m, for PORTO RICO
direct, per $ 5 Arkadia, from New York
Cd) Al lo:55 p m, for TRuXILLo, per
steamer from New Orleans.
(c) At ll:l0 p. m, for CENTRAL AMERI-
CA (except Costa Rico) and SOUTH PACIFIC
PORTS. per :. s. Allianca, from New York
via Colon. Letters for GUATEMALA must be
directed per Alliance"
| FRlDAY-(c) At Il:l0 p m. for FORTUNE ISL
| AND. JAMAICA, SANANlLLA, and GREY
| TOWN. per 5. s Atai, from New York. Let
tiers for Costa Riea must be directed Per
Altai."
(c) At I1:1O D. m. for CAMPECHE. CHA.
| PAS. TOBASCO and YUCATAN, per $ s
orizaba. trum New York. Letters for other
parts of MEXICO and CUBA must be directed
| ''Per Orizaba.''
| SATURDAY-(D At 1905 D. m, for NEW
| FoUNDI.AND, per steamer from North sgd
ney.
(d) Al 1905 p. m. for ST. PIERRE
| UELON, per steamer from North sydney.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND by rail to Hall
fax. and thence via steamer close here daily ex-
cept Sunday, at l2:o5 p. m, and on Sundays only
| at ll:S5 a m (dl
| y
thence via steamer, close here daily ar 500 p. m
Mails for MENICo overland except those for
| CAMPECHE, CHIAPAS TOBASCO. anu YUCA-
| IN. which will be forwarded to New Work up to
and including the 10 p m. closing Friday T T
| dispatch via steamer, after the Wednesday over
land close, close here daily at 1:lO a. m. (d)
Mails for CUBA close here daily at 3:0j p. m,
| for forwarding by steamers sailing from Port
Tampa, Fla. Mondays and THURSDAYS. (d)
! Transpacifc Mails.
| Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. per s. s. victo-
| ria from Tacoma. close here daily up to 6:IO ..
m. October "a. Id
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship City
of Papeiti, from San Francisco. close here dails
| up to $40 p. m. October 25. I'D
| Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
| Australia which forwarded viz Europe) NEW
| ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI, and SAMOAN ISL
| ANDS. per 5. F. Maripossa, from San Francisco.
close here daily up 10 $40 p. m, October IS (dD
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per 5. 5. Empress
of Japan, from Vancouver, close here daily up to
4 $40 p. m. October 81. (d)
| Mails for CHINA, JAPAN, and HAWAII, par 5
s. City OF Rio Janeiro. from San Francisco closs
here daily up TO $50 p. m, November 4. Id
| Mails for HAWAII, per s. 5. Australia, from Sar
| Francisco, close here daily up to $40 p. m. No
| vember TO- Id
Mails TO. AUSTRALIA Except West Australia
| NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, and FIJI ISLANDS
daily up to 6:4o p. M, after October IS, and VI
to November 10. (d)
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. IN. sam,
day.
Oh Registered mails close at 100 p. m. SAINT
day.
| lc) Registered mails close at 600 p. m. sam,
day.
jd) Registered mails clese at 600 p. m. pre-
vious day.
JAMES P. wHLETT. Postmaster