The evening times., 1898-10-07
Call for semi-m8nthly Bulletins.
POSTOFFICE NOTICE.


WASHINGTON. D. c., POSTOFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, changes may occur at
any time
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded 10 the ports Of
sailing daily. and the schedule Of closings is
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
the last connecting closes will be made from this
efice follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(b)At 7:20 p. m, for FRANCE,
SWITZERLAND, ITALY, SPAIN, PoRTU
CAL TURKEY, EGYPT. and BRITISH
INDIA. per s. 5. La Touraine. from New
York, via Havre. Letters for other parts Of
EUROPE must be directed "Per La Toura ne"
tb) At 7:2o P: m, for EUROPE. per 5 $
Etruria. from New York. via Queenstown.
Letters fer FRANCE, SWITZERLAND, ITALY,
SPAIN. PORTUGAL, TURKEY, EGYPT. and
BRITISH INDIA must be directed ''Per
Etrurla."
(c) At I1:1o p. m, for NETHERLANDS
direct, per s. Werkendam. from New York.
via Rotterdam. Letters must be directed per
Werkendam."
(c) AT u:l0 D. m, for ITALY, per g. s.
Fulda, from New York, via Naples. Letters
must be directed "Per Fulda''
(c) At lI:10 p m. for SCOTLAND direct,
per s. s. Ethiopia, from New York, via Glas-
gov Letters must be directed Per Eth
iopia."
lea, West Indies, Etc.
FRIDAY-(c) At 1I:1O D. m, for NEwFoCND-
LAND, per s. Siberian, from Philadelphia.
(c) At Il 10 p. m, for BARBADOS direct
per S. 5 Orinoco. from New York.
(c) At IL 10 p. m, for GUADELOUPE
MARTINIQUE, and DEMERARA, per g. $
Caribbee. from New York.
(c) At 10 p. m, for FORTUNE ISL
AND. JAMAICA. SAyANILLA. ard GARTH
AGENA, per : : Alene, from New York
Letters for Costa Rica must be directed per
Alene."
,rJrY- @
MARTHA. per 5. s. Holstein, from New York
(c) At N:I0 p. m, for BRAZIL and La
PLATA COUNTRIES. per :. $ Livorno, from
New York. via Pernambuco and Rio Janairo.
Letters for NORTH BRAZIL must be directed
'Per Livorno."
(c) At uI0 D. m, for PORTO RICO,
VENEZUELA and CURACAO. also SAyANIL-
La and CARTHAGENA. per $ Phiadel-
phia. from New York. via Curacao.
(c) At u:IO p. m, for NEWFOUNDLAND
per 5. 5. Portia. from New York.
(c) At n:1O p. m, for PORTO RICO
direct. per : : Wnifrsd from New York
(c) At 1l:l0 p. m. for CENTRAL aMFRI-
CA Except Costa Rica) and SOUTH PACIFIC
PORTS. per 5. Advance, from New York,
via Colcn. Letters for GUATEMALA must be
directed per Advance
Orizaba from New York. via Havana Let
tiers must be directed Per Orizaba. -
(c) At lI:lO p. m. for CAMPECHE, CHA
PAS. TOBASCO. and YUCATAN, per $ s.
parts of MEX1Co must be directed '.Per
Karthsgo."
sATURDAY-(d) At 1905 p. m. for NEW.
FOUNDLAND, per steamer from North sgd
ney.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to
Halifax, and thence via steamer, close here
daily except Sunday al 12:O5 p. m., and on
Sundays cnly at IL :S5 a. m. (d)
Mails for MIQUELON by rail TO Boston,
and thence via steamer, close here daily At
$40 p. m. tal
Mails for MExICo overland Except those
Mails for CUBA close here daily at 3:05
p m, for forwarding by steamers sailing from
Port Tampa, Florida, Mondays and Thursdays.
I'D
Trnnspncffic Mails.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN per $ s. Empress
of India, from Vancouver, close here daily up to
$40 D. m, October g. Id
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN and HAWAII, per S.
$ Gaelic, from San Francisco, close here daily up
to 6:40 p. m, October 5. Id
Mails for Hawaii, per $ Australia. from San
Francisco, close here daily up TO $40 p m,
October IS Id
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS,
per s. s. Warrimoo, from Vancouver, close here
daily up to $40 p. m, October Is. I'D
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN, and HAWAII per S.
s. China, from San Francisco close here daily up
to $40 p. M, October 18th. (d)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per S. s Tacoma,
from Tacoma, close here daily up to $40 p. m,
October IL. Id
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship City
of Papeiti, from San Francisco, close here daily up
to $40 p. m, October 25 Id
Nails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia. which are forwarded via Europe),
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI and SAMOAN
ISLANDS, per s. S. Mariposa, from San Francisco,
close here daily up to October 2s. I'D
(a) Registered mails Close at 10 a. m. same day
(b) Registered mails close at l p. m. same day.
,(c) Registered mails close at p m. same day.
(d) Registered mails close at p. M previous
day.
JAMES P. WILLETT, Postmaster