The evening times., 1898-07-22
POsToFFICE NOTICE.


Washington. D. C.
Should be read daily. as changes may occur at
any time.
sailing daily and the schedule of closing is ar
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupt-
cd overland transit For the week ending July
%. the last connecting closes will be made at
this office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-Cb) At 7:2o p m. fos EUROPE Tex
York. via Queenstown. Letters for France.
Switzerland. Italy, Turkey. Egypt. and Brit
ish India. mus. be directed per Umbria."
Ems. ms from New York. via via Naples. Letter;
mus; be directed '.fsr Euis-
Oh At s;so p. NJ: for FRANCE, swiTZER- 5;i;
ISL INDIA. per S. $. L Navarro, from New
York. via Havre. Letters. for Other parts oi
Europe teSesrt Spain, mt, be directed ''Per
La Navarro - @1-'
(c, Al II:lO r.. m. for NETHERLANDS
direct per s. S. Retterd,m from New YORK.
via Rotterdam. Letters must lie directed per
Rotterdam"
rer : $. Ethiopia, from New YORK. via Gas
Cow. Letters must be directed per Eth
iopl."
oept spain). per :. S. Ches;er. from New
York. via Queenstown.
C, At NE p M m: for S NORWAY T! ii,est: di.est:
mus. he directed 'Per Hckla.'
Nails For SOuth and Central Amer
len. West indies. Etc.
FRIDAY-Cc) At 1l:1O T m. for FORTUNE
TOWN, per s. $. Athos, from New York. Let
tiers for Costa Rico must. be directed per
Athos -
(c) At lilo p. M. fur CAPE HAITI and
SANTA MARTHA, per S. Holsten. from,
New York
caarhcr s. 'o eeHIsFAs e % se' HASsas 4snAsto " and R
YUCaTAN. per $. S. I;haka. from New York.
Letters for other parts Of Mexico must be
directed per Ithaka.''
(c) At n:lo p. m. for vENEZt-ELA and
CURACAO; also sAyANILLA and CARTHA.
GENA. via Curacao; per s. $. Abydos, from
New York.
FoUNDLAND, per steame. from North s.,
ID, At l2:o5 p m. for ST. PIERRE -NIQUE-
LON. per steiner from North sydney
fax and thence via steamer. close here daily. eS-
cept Sunday. at l2:05 p m. and on Sundays
only at II rs a. IN. (dl
Mails for MIQUELoN, by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer. close here daily at $50 p.
m. la)
campcche Chiapas Tabasco and Yucatan. which.
after the Wednesday overland closing, will be
forwarded via New York up to and including the
n:IO p m closing Friday. close here daily at
7:lo a m. Id
r"HfueS S'
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN and HAWAII, per s.
s. Gaelic from San Francisco. close here daily
up to $40 p m, July 90. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA (eNcept West Aust. aia).
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS.
per s. s. Warrimoo. from Vancouver. close kere
daily up to 6:i0 p. m. J"lv 2l.td)
Nails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per shin
City Of Papeiti, from San Francisco. close here
daily up to $40 p. m., July 95 td)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, specially address
ed only per s. S. Empress Of India. from Van
couver. close here daily up to GAO p. m, July
% CO
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. per s. s. Tacoma
from Taccu,s. close here daily up to $40 p m.
August 4 (d)
Mails fer Australia Except those for West Aus
tralia, which are forwarded via Europe), NEW
ZEALAND. HAWAII. FIJI and SAMOAN ISL
ANDS. per g. s. Mariposa, from San Francisco,
close here daily up TO $40 p. m. August (dl
(a) Registered mails clcse at 10 m. same day.
(b) Registered mails close at p. m same day.
(c) Registered mails close at 6 p. H. same day.
Id Registered mails close at G p. m. previous
day. it