Evening star., 1898-08-02

WASHINGTON, d. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the PORTS of
sailing daily and the schedule Of ciosings is ar
rsrged on the presumption of their uninferrnpted
overland transit For the week ending August O.
1855, the last connecting closes will be made at
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.
TUEsDAf-(cl At LILO 2 M: for EUROPE icy
Queenstown. tc) At 11:1O Pm. for EUROPE tex
cept SPAIN, per SIS Southwark, from New York
via via southampton Letters must be directed Per
FRIDAI-Cb) At 7:2o PM for EUROPE texcept
Queenstown. Letters for France switzerland nd
ItDly: Turkey. Egypt and British India must he
ITALY per SIS Aiier. from New York g via M Saps .2r
Letters must be directed Per Aller.r tb) AT s:.s,
rM tSr rhAHes sna ETsH T.a
La Touraine, from New York, via Havre Letters
for other parts Of Europe must be directed Per
for NETHERLANDS direct, per SIS. Amsterdam.
from New York, via Rotterdam. Letters must oe
directed Per Amsterdam &c, At lilo PM f.,
York via GlsgeW letters ass Boz reetsd Per
rect, per SIS Island. from New York. Letters must
be directed Per Island
MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA
WEST INEIES, ETC
TUEsDAY--tdD At 1905 Pm. for NEwFOUND-
delPhia. Pa: tcy Al ii 10 fM for Nassau. N.P' ia
GGAAafEcHE' N cHiAPAs. . TABAsCo and YUcA-
for other parts of Mexico must be directed Per
wEDNEsDAY-tcl At lilo Pm. for JAMAICA
per steamer ;r,m Bsltimore Md
1HrRsDAI-tc) AT 11:10 PM. for BRAZIL, per
SIS. Hevelius, from New York, via Pernambuco
Bahia and Rio Jareiro Letters for North Brazil
and La Plata countries must be directed Per
irec per s BellSea 9r IA from pNeA New
York. &c, At l1;lo Pm; for AUX-CAYEs. JAG
from New York. &c, A. 11:16 PM. for HAITI
per SIS, PriIs WilIem II. from New York. Letters
Guiana must be directed Per Prins Willem H.
FRlDAf,tdl 1rai At g.; 6;25 A A M for BARBApOs di-
rect and NORTH BRAzii, M via Para and Manaos,
Pm: for FORTUNE ISLAND. JAMAICA, sAvA-
NiLLA and GREifoWN, per SIS Alta., from New
York Letters for Costa Rica be directed
Per AItdi-''
sATURDAY-(dD At 1905 PM for NEwFoUND-
1905 PM. for ST. PlERRE-MIQUELON, per
steamer sl9Ss E from H.v:S,,r NDTt1 :sti1 sydney
and thence via steamer, close here daily, except
sunday, at 1905 P.M., and on Sundays only at
Mails for MIoUELON, by rail to Boston, sn6
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:2o
Mails for MEXICo, overland Except those FOR
CamPeche, Chispas, Tabasco and Yucatan. which
ing the l1;1o PM. closing Tuesday,, close here
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per S. Tacoma
from Tacoma, close here daily up to $40 Pm.
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia which forwarded via Europe) NEW
ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI and SAMOAN ISL
ANDS. per S. Naripcsa. from San Francisco,
close here daily up GAO PM. August g. Id
Nails for CHINA, JAPAN and HAWAII, per SIS.
Dor1c. from San francisco, close here daily up to
$40 PM. August 4 (dl
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, specially address
ed only. per SIS EnI ress Of Japan from Van
cCuver. close here daily up to $40 p NJ August
Is. fd)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS,
per SIS Aorangi, from Vancouver close here daily
after August g. up TO $40 + NJ August IS. (dl
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship Cal.
lice. from San Francisco. close here daily up to
e:40 PM. August 25. (d}
tsl Registered mails close at 1000 AN same
day
(b) Registered mails close at 100 PM. same
day.
tcb Registered mails close at 500 PM same
day.
% Registered malls close at 900 PM. previous
day.
tel Registered malls close at 500 PM previous
Saturday.
jy3o JAMES P wILI.ETT Postmoste-