The evening times., 1898-12-05
posToFPIcE NOTICE.

II.
WASHINGTON. d. C.. PoSToFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
any time.
sailing daily, and the schedule OF clesings Is ar
ranged on the presumption OF their uninterrupted
overland transt. Fer the week ending December
10, the last connecting closes will be made from
this office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
MONDAY-(bl At 9:20 p. m, for EUROPE, per
:. :. Lahn,a from New York, via Southsmp-
ton and Bremen.
TuEsDAI-(b) AT 9:2O p M, for EUROPE, per
S, $ St Lduis,t from New York, via South
ampton.
(c) At 11:10 p. M, for EUROPE, per s. $.
Britannica from New York, via Queenstown
(c) At 11:1O p M, for BELGIUM direct, per
5. S. Noordand, from New York, via Ant
wefp. Letters must be directed "PeT Noord-
lard''
-b) AT 9:2O p. M. Tor ITALY. per :. s.
Ems, from New York, via Naples. Letters must
be directed per Ems
tc) At iI:lo p. m, for LIZ PLATA C0uN-
FRIDAY-(bl At 800 p. m. for FRANCE. sWIT-
zERLAND, ITALY, SPAIN. PORTUGAL,
TURKEY, EGYPT, and BRITISH INDIA, per
$. La Gasoogne,t from New York, via
Havrc. Letters for other parts of EUROPE
must be directed per La Gascogne."
(c) At l1:10 p m, for NETHERLANDS di-
rect per g. Rotterdam, from New York, via
Rotterdam. Letters must be directed Per
Rotte,dam.'
(c) AT ll:10 p. m, for ITALY. per s.. s.
Aususte Victoria, from New York, via Naples
Letters must be directed per Augu,te Vic
toria."
(c) At 11lO p. m, for EUROPE per s. s.
Campania,- from New York. via Queenstown
PRINTED NATTER ETC.-GerTnan steamers
Matter, etc. for GERMANY, and specially adj
dressed Printed Matter, etc, for other parts Of
EUROPE.
American and White Star steamers sailing from
on HeslnpsdayS. steamers
New York Thursdays, and Cunard. French and
German steamers from New York Saturdays
take Printed Matter, etc, fcr all countries for
which they are Advertised TO carry mail.
Maiis for South md Central Amer
lea. West Indies. Etc.
MoNDAY-(c) At 1906 p M, for BELIZE.
PUERTO CORTEZ, and GUATEMALA, per
steamer from New Orleans.
(c) At 11:l0 p. m, Tor JAMAICA, per
steamer from Baltimore.
TRIES direct, per 5. +. FlaXnan, from New
York.
% At u:lO p m for NEWFOUNDLAND,
per = :. Po,tia, from New York.
TuESDAi-(D At l2'o5 p. m, for NEWFoUND-
LAND, per steamer from North Sydney.
(c) At 1905 p. m. for COSTA RIGA, per
steamer from New Orleans.
(c) Al ll:10 p m. for GRENADA, TRIM
DAD and TOBACCO, per $ Irrawaddy, from
New York
(c) Al Ii:lO p. m.. for CAMPECHE. CHA
PAS. TABASCo, and YUCATAN, per ;. :.
Eigilancia from New York. Letters for other
parts of MEXICO must be directed Per
Yigi!ancia."
(cj At I1:lO p m. for SANTIAGO DE Gu
BA and PORTO RICO, per United States
Transport. from New York.
(c) At 1l:1G p. m. for NEWFOt NDLAND
per : :. Corcan. from Philadelphia.
(c) Al ll;Ia p. NJ. for FORTUNE ISLAND
and HAITI, per $ > Andes. from New York
WEDNESDAY-(c) At ll:l0 p. m, for CEN
TRIAL AMERICA Except Costa Rics) and
SOUTH PACIFIC PORTS per :. :. Advance
f.om New York, via Colon. Letters for
GUATEMALA must be directed per Ad
vance"
(c) At ll:IO p. m. for NASSAU, y r,
GUANTANAMO. SANTIAGO De CUBA. MAN
ZAN,LL0, nd CIENfUEGoS, er :. :. ne a
nom New York
Oh At go y. m, tor JAMAICA, per steam
er from Philadelphia.
(c) At II;l0 p. IN. for ST THOMAS and ST.
GROIN, per ;. 5. Bentala from Philadelphia,
via 81. Thomas.
(c) At lilo p. m, for MARTINIQUE and
GtADELoUPE, per 5. Rodney, from Phil
adelphia. via Martinique.
THURSDAl-(d At G:25 a. m, for JAMAICA,
per 5 : Alabama from New York Letters
for BELIZE. PUERTO CORrEZ. aud CT ATE
MAlA must I've directed Per Alabama"
tc1 At ll:1O p. m. for CAMPECHE. CHA
PAS. TABAsC6. and YuCATAN. per :. 5.
MatanzAS. from New York. Letters for other
parts of MEXICO. via Tampico, must be di-
reCted Per Matanzas."
FRIDAY-(o) At ll:1o p. M, Tor BARBADOS and
DEMERARA, per : :. fontabelle. rom New
York.
(c) At ll:1O p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA sAVANlLLA. CARTiIAGENA, and
GREIToWN. per :. ;. Alene, from New YO:k.
Letters for COSTA RIGA must be directed
per Altne."
(c) At n:lO p. M. for BRAZIL and LA
PLATA COUNTRIES, per 5. : Dalecarlia,
Janeiro. Lette,s for NORTH Brazil nv must be
directed Per Dalecarlis.
(c) Al 11:lo p. m, Tor NEwFoUNDLAND,
per $ s Silvia, from New York
SATURDAi-(dl At l2:a5 p. m, for NEW
FoUNDLAND, per steamer from North sgd
ney.
tdD At IL 5 p. m, for ST. PIERRE MI
QuELoN. per steamer from North sydney
Mails for NEWFoJ NDLASD. by rail to HALIFAX
and thence via steamer, close here daily except
Sunday, at 1905 p. m, and on Sunday only al
ll:35 q. M (6)
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:20 p.
M. (a)
Mails for CUBA. close here daily at sos D. m.
for forwarding by steamers sailing from Port
Tampa Fla, Mondays, Thursdays, and Satur-
days. I'D
Mails for MEXICo, overland Except those for
CANPECHE, CHIAPAS TABASC0. and YUCA-
TAN which will be forwarded To New York up
to and including the II: 10 p. IN. closing Thurs
iay). close here daily at 40 a. m. (d)
TranSpacific Mails.
Mails for HAWAII. per : s. Australia. from
San Francisco, close here daily al $40 p. m., up
TO December S. I'D
Mails Tor AUSTRALIA Except West Australia)
NEW LELAND HAWAII. and FIJI ISLANDS, per
:. :. Miowera, from Vancouver. close here daily
at GAO p. m, up to December S. Id
Mails for CHINA JAPAN, and HAWAII per s
:. City of Peking, from San Francisco, close here
daily at 6:40 p. m, up to December Q. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except these for West
Australia. which are forwarded via Europe). NEW
ZEALAND HAWAII, FIJI and SAMOAN ISL
ANDS per $. :. Alameda, from San Francisco,
cin hare ftat at E.s arr ,,Ior
S. (d)
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship Trop-
ic Bird from San Francisco. close here daily at
GAO p. m. up to December %. (dl
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per g s. Empress
OF India fom Vancouver, close here daily at
$40 p. m, up to December 26. I'D
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per :. s. Vic
toria, from Tacoma, close here daily at 6:i0 p.
m, up to January ,. I'D
(a) Registered mails close at 1890 a. m. same
day
(b) Registered mails close at 100 p. m. same
day
(e) Registered mails close at 60 p. m. same
day
(d) Registered mails close at GOO p m prev
iouS day.