The evening times., 1898-10-03
POsTOFFICE NOTICE.


WASHINGTON, D. c., P0SToFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
any time.
sailing daily and the schedule of closings is ar
ranged on. the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit For the week ending October 8.
the last connecting closes will be made from this
ofice as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
MONDAY-(b)At 0:20 p. m, for EUROPE, per s.
S. Lain, from New York, via Southampton
and Bremen.
TUESDAY-tc)At lilo p. m. for EUROPE, per
s. S. Friesland, from New York, via southamp-
ton Letters must be directed per Fries
tc) At 11:1o p. m. for EUROPE, per s. s.
Britannia, from New York. via Queenstown.
WEDNESDAY-(b) At 7:20 p. m, for EUROPE,
per S. S. Augusta Victoria, from New York,
via Cherbourg. Southampton and Hamburg.
swIrzERIAND. " ITALY, ' SPAIN, PoRTU. PsTt
GAL, TURKEY, EGYPT. and BRITISH
INDIA, per s. S. La Touraine, from New
York via Havre. Letters for other parts of
EUROPE HaI,t be directed 'Psr La Toura me-
(b) At 7:2o ?: m, for EUROPE, per s. s.
Etruria. from New York. via Queenstown.
SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TURKEY, EGYPT, and
BRITISH INDIA must be directed 'Per
EtrurIa."
(c) At 11:lo p. m. for NETHERLANDS
dlrect- per s s. Nerkendam, rom New i Ork
via Rotterdam. Letters must be directed per
Werkendam.''
(c) At 11:IO p m, for ITALY, per S. s.
Fulda, from New York, via Naples. Letters
must be directed ''Per Fulda.''
tc) At II 10 p. m. for SCOTLAND direct,
per 5. s.Ethiopia, from New York, via Glas
gov. Letters must be directed "Per Eth
iopia''
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea, West Indies. Etc.
MoNDAY-(d) At 1905 p. M, for BELIZE.
PUERTO CoRTEz, and GUATEMALA, per
steamer from New Orleans
(c) At 11:10 p. M, for JAMAICA, per
steamer from Baltimore.
(cl AT n:iO p. m, for INAGUA and
HAITI, per 5. S. Navahoe, from New York.
TUESDAY-(d) At 6:25 a. m., for LA PLATA
COUNTRIES direct, per s. Eastern Prince,
from New York.
Id At 1905 p. m, for NEWFOUNDLAND,
per steamer from North Sydney.
OBJ At'9:20 p. m, for JAMAICA. per steam
er from Philadelphia.
TUEsDAY-(e) AT lilo p. m, for BRAZIL per
s. s. Hevelius, from New York, via Pernam
buco, Bahia. and Rio Janeiro, Letters for
NORTH BRAZIL and LA PLATA COUNTRIES
must be directed Per Hevelius.''
(c) At ll:l0 p. m, for LA PLATA COITN-
TRIES direct, per S. 8. Garrick, from New
York.
tc5 At 1l:1o p. m. for HAITI, per s. s.
Prins F. Hendrix. Letters for VENEZUELA,
CURACAO, TRINIDAD, BRITISH and DUTCH
GUIANA must be directed ''Per Prins F.
Hendrix"
(e) At fl:lO p. m, for ST. THOMAS, ST.
CR0IX, LEEWARD and WINDWARD ISL
ANDS, per 6 s. Pretoria, from New York.
Letters for BARBADOS must be directed "Per
Pretoria
(c) At ll:10 p. m, for BARBADOS direct
and NORTH BRAZIL per S. s. iIube-t, from
New York, via Para and ManaoS.
(c) At IL 10 p. m, for NASSAU, Y. P,
per $. 5. Antilia, from New York.
(c) At 1:l0 p. IN. for CUBA. per 6. g.
Seneca, from New York, via Havana
WEDNESDAY-(d) At 2:i5 p. M, for PORT AN
TONIC, per steamer from Boston.
(cl At ll:lo P. m, for BERMUDA, per 5. S.
Trinidad IRON New York.
(e) At I1:10 p. m. for JAMAICA, per s s.
ArdanroSe, from New York. Letters for
BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEZ, and GUATE-
MALA must be directed per Ardgnrose.''
tcl At n:l0 p. m, for SANTIAGO DE
CIBA, per s. Kennett, from New York
THURSDAY-(c) At~II:l0 p. m. for MEXICO,
Per s s. Mantanzas. from New York via Tam
pico. Letters must be directed Per Man
tanzas- -
FRIDAY-(c) At 1:1o p. m, for NEwFoUND-
LAND, per &. $. Siberian, from Philadelphia.
(c) Al 10 p. m, for BARBADOS and
DEMERARA, per s. $. Caribbee, from New
York.
tc At 11:IO p m, for FORTUNE ISL
AND, JAMAICA. SAyANILLA, and GARTH
AGENA, per S. $ Alcne, from New York
Letters for Costa Rica must be directed per
Alene.'
(c) At 11:l0 p. m. for HAITI and SANTA
MARTHA, pc 5. 5. Holstein, from New York
tc1 AT l1:l0 r. m, for BRAZIL and LA
PLATA COUNTRIES, per 5. Livorno, from
New York. via Pcrnambuco and Rio Janeiro.
Letters for NORTH BRAZIL must be directed
per Livorno.'
(c) At 11:l0 p. m, for PORTO RICO,
VENEZUELA and CURACAO, also sAvANiL-
Ia and CARTHAGENA, per s 5. Philadel-
phia. from New York, via Curacao.
(c) At IL 10 u. for NEWFOl NDLAND
PER S. :. POrtia, from New York.
tc) At nl0 p. m, for PORTO RICO
direct, per :. :. Winiired, from New York
tc1 AT II 10 p. m, for CENTRAL ANERI-
CA (except Costa Rica) and SOUTH PACIFIC
PORTS, per 5. : Advance, from New York.
via Colon. Letters for GUATEMALA must be
directed per Advance
(c) At II 10 P. m, for CUBA, per 5. s.
Orizaha from New York, via Havana Let
tiers must he directed per orizaha-'
(c) Al 11:1o p. m, for CAsfPECHE. CHA
PAS. ToBASCo, and iUCATAN, per s. 5.
Karthago, from New York. Letters for other
parts of MEXICo must be directed per
Karthago."
sATURDAY-(d) AT 12:O5 p m, for NEW.
FoUNDLAND, per steamer from North sgd
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to
Halifax, and thence via steamer, close here
daily EXCEPT SUNDAY at l2:o5 p; m. and on
Sundays only at II :35 a. m. (d)
Mails for MIQUELoN, by rail TO Boston.
and thence via steamer, close here daily at
500 p. m. (a)
Mails for MEXICO overland Except those
specially addressed for forwarding from
New York;. close here daily at 7:l0 a. m Id
Mails for CUBA close here daily at 3:05
p. m, for forwarding by steamers sailing from
Port Tampa, Florida, Mondays and Thursdays.
(d)
Trnnspacific Mails.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. per g s Empress
OF India from Vancouver, close here daily up TO
$40 Q. m, October 8. I'D
Mails fer CHINA, JAPAN and HAWAII. per s.
s. Gaelic from San Francisco, close here daily up
TO 6.i0 p. M, October ). Id
Nails for Hawaii, per s. s Australia, from San
Francisco, close here daily up to $40 p. m.,
October l3 I'D
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia).
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS
per g S. Warrimoo, from Vancouver close here
daily up TO 640 p. M, October lS. I'D
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per S S. Tacoma,
from Tacoma. close here daily up to $40 p m.
October II. I'D
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship City
of Papeiti, from San Francisco, close here daily up
to $40 p. m, October 25. I'D
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia, which forwarded via Europe),
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII, FIJI and SAMOAN
ISLANDS per s. s. Mariposa, from San Francisco,
close here daily mp to October rs. Id
ta) Registered mails close at 10 a. m. same day.
(b) Registered mails close at p. m. same day.
(c) Registered mails close at 6 D. m same dav
(d) Registered mails close at & p. m previous
day