The evening times., 1898-12-06
posToFFICE NOTICE.

PosT0FFICE NOTICE.
WASHINGTON, D. c.. PosToFFIcE NOTICE
Should be read daily, changes may occur at
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports OF
sailing daily, and the schedule OF closings Is ar
ranged OH the presumption OF their uninterrupted
overland transit For the week ending December
10. the last connecting closes will be made from
this Office follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
TUEsDAY-(b) At 9:2c p. m, for EUROPE, per
s. s. st. Louis from New York, via South
ampton.
(c) At 1l:1o p. M, for EUROPE, per s. s.
Brtaunie" from New York, via Queenstown.
(c) At ll:l0 p m.. for BELGIUM direct, per
S. 5. NoordaHd, from New York, via Ant
lard lard '''s'' '''',' . ~ ''N
(b) At 9:2o p. M, for ITALY. per 5. $.
Ems, from New York, via Naples. Letters must
(c1 At lilo p. H., for La PLATA CoUN-
zERLAND. ITALY SPAIN, PORTUGAL,
TURKEY, EGYPT, and BRITISH INDIA, per
s. s. La Gascogne.- from New Yotx, via
Hayre. Letters tor other parts OF EUROPE
must be directed per La Gaseogne."
(c) At 11:l0 p. m, for NETHERLANDS d.
rect. per 8. S. Rotterdam, from New hoFk, wa
Rotterdam. Letters must be directed ''fer
Rotte DAM
(c) At 1l:lo p. m, for ITALY, per s.. s.
Aug,iste Victoria, from New York, via Naples.
toria.'
(c) At 1l:lo p. M, for EUROPE, per 5.
Campania," from New York, via Queenstown
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-German steamers
sailing from New York on Tuesdays take Printed
Matter, etc. for GERMANY, and specially al.
dressed Printed Matter, etc, for other parts OF
EUROPE.
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York Wednesdays, German steamers from
New York on Thursdays. and Cunard, French and
German steamers from New York on Saturdays
take Printed Matter, etc: for all countries for
which they are advertised to carry mail
Mniis for South and Central Amer
lea, West Indies, Etc.
TUEsDAY-(d) At 1905 p M, for NEWFoUND-
LAND, per steamer from North sydney
(c) At 1905 p. M, for COSTA RIGA, per
steamer from New Orleans.
(c) At 1l:I0 p m. for GRENADA, TRIM
DAD and TOBACCO, per s. s. lrrawaddy, from
New York
(c) Al l:lO p. u., for CAMPECHE, CHA
PAS, TABASCo, and YUCAThN. per $ $
vigilancia, from New York. Letters for other
parts OF MEXICO must be directed Per
Nigi!ancia."
5c) At li:lo D. m, for SANTIAGO DE Gu
BA and PORTO RICO, per United States
Transport, from New York.
(e) At 1l:l0 p. m, for NEWFOUADLAND,
per 8 S. Corean from Philadelphia.
(cl At 1I:10 p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND
and HAITI. per 5. :. Andes from Ne" fo,k:
WEDNESDAY At 1l;10 p. m, for CEN
TRIAL AMERICA Except Costa Rica) and
SOUTH PACIFIC PORTS. per $ 5. Advance.
from New York. via Colon. Letters for
GUATEMALA must be directed Per Ad-
vance
(c) At 11:1O p. m. for NASSAU, y. P.
GUANTANAMO, SANTIAGO DE CUBA. MAN
ZANjLLo, md CIENFUEGos, Eer $ $. s ne, a,
from New York.
(b) At $50 p. m. for JAMAICA, per steam
er from Philadelphia.
(c) At Il:lo D. IN. for ST THOMAS and ST
GROIN, per s. 5. Bertaa, from Philadelphia,
via ST. Thomas.
(c) At Il 10 p. M, for MARTINIQUE and
GuADELOUPE. per s s. Rodney, from Phil
adelphia, via Martinique.
THURSDAY-(d) At 6:25 4. m, for JAMAICA.
per $ s. Alabama. from New York. Letters
for BELIZE, PUERTO CORTEZ and GUATE,
MALA, must be directed Per Alabama
(c) At n:lo p. m, for CAMPECHE. CHA
PAS. TABASCo. and YUCATAN, per :. 5.
Matanzas. from New York Letters for other
parts OF MENICO via Tampco, must be di-
rected Per Matsnzas'
FRiDAY-(c) At II 10 p m, for BARBADOS and
DEMERARA, per 8 5. Fontabelie. from New
York.
(cj A 1l:lo p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA, SAVANILLA, CARTHAGESA, and
GREYT0WN, per S. 5. Alene, from New York.
Letters for COSTA RIGA must be directed
Per Alene."
(cl At ll:lo ?; m. for BRAZIL and Ia
PLATA COUNTRIES, per s. :. Dalecarla'
Janeiro Letters for NORTH BRAZlL must be
directed per Daiecarlia." "
(c) At Il:I0 p m, for NEWFOUNDLAND,
per 5. S. Silvia, from New York.
| SATURDAY-(d) At 12:05 p. m, for NEW
FOUNDLAND. per steamer from North sgd
Rey.
I'D At y. p. m, for ST. PIERRE-M
| QUEL40S. per steamer from North sydney.
Mails for NEWFoU MIDLAND, by rail to Halifax.
aud thence via steamer, close here daily. except
| Sunday, at 1905 p m, and on Sunday only al
Nails for tl: GiQUELoS, by rail to Boston, and
/ thence via steamer, close here daily at $50 p
Mails for CUBA close here daily at sos p m
! for forwarding by steamers sailing from Port
| Tampa, Fla, Mondays, Thursdays, and Satur
! days I'D
| Mails for MEXICO, overland Except those for
! CAMPECHE, CHIAPAS. TABAsCO, and YUCA
| TAN, which will be forwarded to New York ~
| to and including the ll:l0 p. m closing Thurs
day.. close here daily at 7:lo a. IN Cd
Transpncifc Mails.
| Mails for HAWAII. per 5. Australia. from
| San Francisco, close here daily at go p IL, VI
| 10 December ;. I'D
| NEW LELAND, HAWAII. and FIJI ISLANDS. p
s. i Miowers. from Vancouver. close here dali,
| at 6:i0 p m. up to December :. Cd
Mails for CHINA JAPAN, and HAWAII. per :
| : City OF Peking, from san Francisco, close her
daily at $40 p. m, up 70 December 9. (d}
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for wes
| Australia which are forwarded via Europ~l. NEW
ZEALAND, HAWAII. FIJI and SAMOAN Isl
! ANDS, per :. 3. Alameda, from san Francisco
close here daily at Gao P. m, after Decrmbe
| 5. ld1
Nails FOR the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship TrOp
| fc Bird from san Francisco, close here daily a
| $40 D. m, up TO December p. (d)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per = : Empres
| Of India, rom Vancouver, clos here daily a
| $40 p. m, up TO Deeenher s6 (d)
! Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. per :. = Vic
toria from Tacoma. close here daily at $40 ?
| m. up 10 January ,. Cd
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. m san.
day.
ib) Registered mails close at 100 p. N. sam
| day.
jc) Registered mails close at 60 p. m. sam
ID Registered mails close at 600 p. m. prev
ious day.
| JAMES 2. WILLETT. Postmaster.