The times., 1898-12-18
PosToFFIcE NOTICE.

WASHINGTON. D. g. PosroFfIcE NorqcE.
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwa ded 10 the ports OF
sailing daily. aud the schedule Of elosngs is az
ranged On the presumption Of their ansn:err,,,ei
overland transit. For the week tnaing Deem
her y, the last connecting closes viii be made
from this flee IS follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
IuEsDAY-tbl At 9:l5 ,. m. br Et-RoPE per
:. 5, - rari' rom New Aok, via south
tel AZ Nos p m., fer EUROPE. rrr 8 q
GerInanic.' rom New lor6. va Queenstown
te} At HOS p M. for BRf.GnN direct.
per ;. s Ffie,laBd. from New York via snt-
weFp. Letters must be directed Per Fries
WEpSESDsY-ee) ESD At n:o5 P. m, sor NrrHEa-
LANDS direct per : Edsm. from New
York, via Amsterdam. Letters must be di-
rectsd ''Per EdIm''
FRlpAl-fbl At s:l5 =. IA. tor FRANCE. sWTr-
%5TIaNb II sKF2 FNrr FlAIY srAIS S,,ry F9RTnGAt.
PEE ;. La Bretagne.' ffom New York, via
HaUe Letters for other paris of EUROPE
must be directed Per La Bretagne."
tc) At ll:01 p. m, for NETHERLANDS
direct. per :. staiendsm. iToEl New York,
wa Rotterdam Lstteis must be directed
Per Statendsm''
(e) At ll:O5 p. M. FOR EUROPE. per e s.
Llesnia,' from New YORK. via Queenstown.
te) At Hos p. M. ioT NORWAY direct.
per : : Norge, from New York. Letters must
PRINTED MATTER. ETC-German steamers
sSiiirS from New York on Tuesdays take Pointed
Matter etc. for Germany, and .peciaily addressed
PRINTED Matter, etc, ior other parts OF EUROPE.
American and White Star stesme.s sailing from
New lO-k Wednesdays. German steamers froIn
New York on TiursdJys aud CgHsId. French and
GerInan steamers from New YoFa on Saturdays.
take Printed Matter. etc. for all countries for
which they are advertised TO carry mail
Mails for south and Central Amer
len. West Indies Etc.
s4Ty RDAY-(b) At e:i5 p NJ. for NORTH
BRiZIL, per :. r. F. Matthew's from
New York, via Para. Msraniaui and Ceara.
81 stSDAYmlel ,n Al ll;e5 p. M. for CENTRAL
e.f1rs,-,N 6,fIair1 ,e1e.pt Co-,s hicai and SOUTH
PACltlc PORTS. per : e. Finance, from
New York, via Colon Lettes Tor GUATE-
~ MALs must be directed ''PrT Finance
III ERTo CORTEZ ard al kTEVALA- per
steamer from New Orleans
te) At Hos p m, for JAMAICA. per
steamer from Baltimore
tt ESDAY-tcl At loco D. M for COSTA RIGA
per steamer fsom NV OrltsI-
(d) At Il m. for NEWFoCNDLAND, per
steamer from North sydney.
(b) At Is p. m. tor JAMAICA, per steam
from Philadelphia
(cl Al Hos p. m. for PORTO RICO. per
United States Transport, from New York
Alps. from New York
te Al lr:o5 p. m. Tor HAITI. Per = s.
Prins Millsm " fr9ni New YORK. Letters
a.
BRITISH and DUTCH GUIANA. must be ii.
rected "Per Prins Willem w.
tcl Al Hos p m. for BRAZIL per g <
Livorno. from New York, via Perm mbuco and
no."
(c) Al I:o5 p. m. for CASIPEcIE. CHA
PAS, TABASCO. and YUCATAN, per :. s
orizaba. from New York Letters Tor other
orizaba.''
(el At Hos P m. for BRAZIL and LA
New YORK, via PernauiAuca. Bahia. and Rio
JaneiFo. Letters for NORTH BRAZIL must be
directed per Bufon-''
"EDNESDAf-lel Al Hos p. M. TO NASSAU,
\. P GUANTANAMO. SANTIAGO DE CUBA
MANZANlILo. and CIENFJ EcOS, per $ =
Santiago. from New York
fRi9AfCse1 ST 5.,So,A At Il;95 & P m o- ST THOMAS,
ISLANDS. alo DENiERARA. pcr : : Carrf-
bee. fr m New YORK Letters for BARBADOS,
GRENADA, TRINIDAD, and TOBACCO must
be directed Per CarTibbee"
(c) Al ll:05 p. n.. f1r FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA: SAVANILLA. CARTHAGENA, and
GRElroWN, per $ ;. Altai, from New YORK.
Per Altai"
(el At I:o5 p. m. for GRENADA. TRIM
DAD. and TOBACCO, per :. = CTenlda, frUm
New York.
sATCRDAY-td) At 1900 m. To- NFwFoI-Np-
LAND, per steamer from rth sydney
td) At l2:GO m. for ST PIERRE SIQUE-
LON, per steamer from North sydney.
90 Al rs p m. for BARBADOS direct
and NORTH BRAZIL per ;. :. GTangense
from New York. via Para ard Nanac-
Mails f,- NEWFOJ Midland by rail TO Hall
fax. and thence via steamer. close here daily ex-
cept Sunday. at 100 M. and on sunday only at
1880 a. M. Id
Mails Tor MIoUELoN. by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at SIS p
N. (a)
Mails far CUBA Except tho-e for the Province
OF SANTIAGO, which viii be forwarded TO con-
meet steamers sailing from New Yors). close here
daily at 800 p. m, for forwarding by steamers
sailing fFom Port Tampa Mondays, Thursdays
Nails for MEXICo. overland, close here daily
at 1:0j a m. cd
Trun~pacirc Mails.
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN. and HAWAII. per $
g Gaelic, from San Francisco clos hare daily al
6:35 =. m, up to December IS (d}
Mails for AUSTRALIA (except those for West
Australia. which are forwarded via Europe), NEW
ZEALAND. HAWAII. FIJI, and SAMOAN ISL
ANIiS per $ : Alameds, from san Francisco.
close here daily az e:35 P m, up u December
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship
Tropc Bird from san Francisco close here daily
at 6:35 p. m. up to December .. td)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN per : Empress
6:S5 p. m, up 10 December sG, (d)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN per : : Vic
toria, from Tacoma, close here daily at s:35 p.
m. up 10 January q (d)
Mails for HAWAII. per : : Australia, from
san Francisco, close here daily at 6;35 p m, up
Mails Tor AUSTRALIA Except West Austraiia).
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, and FIJI ISLANDS,
per $ :. Warrimoo, from Vancouver close here
daily at 6:35 p. IN, after December p and up 10
"a Registered mails close at 1000 a. m, same
J6 Registered nails close at 1900 p. M, same
jc) Registered mails close at 600 p. m, sane