The times., 1898-10-27

WASHlNOION, u. T., POSIOfFlCE NO1ICE.
Should be read daily, changes may occur at
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports Of
sailing daily. and the schedule Of elosings is ar
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending October
20. the last connecting closes will be made trom
this Office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-b) At s:2o a. M, for FRANCE. swift
ZERLAND. ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL,
TURKEY. EGYPT, and BRITISH INDIA, per
s. s. La NOrmandie. from New York, via
Havre. Letters for other parts Of EUROPE
must be directed "Per La Normandie."
(c) At l1:lo p. m. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per s. g Maasdam, from New York, via
Rotterdam. Letters must be directed per
Naasdam."
t0 At r;lo p. M, for ITALY. per s 6.
Ems, from New York, via Naples Letters
must be directed "Per Ems"
(c) At ll:l0 p. m, for SCOTLAND direct
per s. s. Furnessia, from New York. via Glass
gov. Letters must be directed per Fur
nessis."
(e) A. n:lO P. m, for EUROPE, per $ s.
Pennland, from New York, via Southampton
Letters must be directed 'Per Pennland''
(c) At lilo p. M, for NORWAY direct
per $. s. Norge, from New York. Letters must
be directed per Norge"
tc) At lilo p m. for EUROPE. per S. s.
Lucania, from New York, via Queenstown
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea, West Indies. Etc.
THURsDAY-(d) At 6:25 a. M. for PORTO RICO
direct, per 5. S. Arksdia, from New York
| Id At 1905 p. m, for TRUSlLLO, per
steamer from New Orleans.
| (c) At ll:lo 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 Allisnca-''
FRIDAY-(c) At 1l:l0 p. m, for FORTUNE ISL
| AND. JAMAICA, SAvANILLA, and GREY
| TOWN, per S. s. Altai, from New York. Let
tiers for Costa Riea must be directed Per
Altsi."
| (e) At 1l:l0 p. m, for CANPECHE, CHA
PAS, ToBAsCo. and YUCATAN, per $ $
| orizaba, nom New York. Letters for other
| parts of MEXICo and CUBA must be directed
"Per orizaha.'
() At 7:20 p. m, for LA PLATA COUN-
TRIES direct. per s. s. Bllanoch, from New
| York.
sATuRDAY-td) At 1905 p. NJ. for NEW.
| FoUNDI.AND, per steamer from North sgd
| rey.
I'D At I2:o5 p. M, for ST PIERRE
| MIQuELoN, 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 IL :35 a. IN. (d)
Nails for MIQUELoN, by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer. close here daily at 1920 p m.
Mails for MEXICO overland Except those for
CAMPECHE, CHIAPAS. ToBASC0, anu YUCA-
TAN which will be forwarded to New Work up to
and including the l1:l0 p. M closing Friday. fer
dlspdtCn VIA steamer, alttr tne wednesday over
land close. close here daily at I:10 a. m. (d)
Mails for CUBA close here daily at 305 p. m
for forwarding by steamers sailing from Port
Tampa, Fla, Mondays and Thursdays (d)
Trnnspncihc Mails.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per s. $. victo-
ria, from Tacoma, close here daily up TO 6:40 p.
m, October "a. (d)
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship City
OF Papeiti, from San Francisco. close here daily
up to 6:4O p. M. October %. Id
| Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
| Australia. which are forwarded via Europe), NEW
| ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI, and SAMOAN ISL.
ANDS per s. $. Maripossa, from San Francisco,
close here daily up to GAO p M, October 2S (d1
Of Japan from Vancouver, close here daily up TO
$40 p. M, October 81. (d)
Nails for CHINA, JAPAN, and HAWAII, per $.
s. City of Rio Janeiro, from San Francisco, close
here daily up to 6:i0 p M, November 4. I'D
Mails for HAWAII, per s. S. Australia, from San
Francisco, close here daily up to $40 p. m. No.
vember 10. (d)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia)
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, and FIJI ISLANDS
per 6. S. Aorangi, from Vancouver, close here
daily up to 6:40 p. m, after October 2s, and up
to November 10. Id
Nails for CHINA and JAPAN, per 6. s. Olympia
from Tacoma, close here daily up to $40 p. m
November q. I'D
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. m. sam,
day.
o. Registered mails close at 100 p. M sam,
day.
(c) Registered mails close at 600 p. m. sam,
day.
ID Registered mails close at 600 p. m. pre-
yious day.
JAMES p. WILLETT, Postmaster.
1