The times., 1898-07-22

Washington. D c..
Should be read daily, as changes mly occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports Of
sailing daily and the schedule OF closing 1 AZ
ranged on the presumption OF their Un.nterruPt-
ed~ovcrland transit For the week ending July
., the last connecting closes VIII be made ss
this Office as follows;
Transatlantic Mnils.
FRIDAY-Cb} At 7:20 p. n. for EUROPE lex
cept Spainl, per 5. : Umbria. from New
York, via Queenstown Letters for France,
Switzerland, Italy Turkey Egypt and Brit-
ish India. must be directed Per Umbria-'
(b) At go p m. for Italy, per $
Ems, from New York, via Naples Letters
must be directed Per Ems
(h) At 800. m for FRANCE. SWITZER-
LAND. ITALY. TURKEY, EGYPT and BRIT
ISL INDIA. per $ :. L. Navarro. from New
York. via Havre. Letters for other parts OF
Europe except Spainl must be directed Per
La Navarro"
(c) At n:I0 p. m, for NETHERLANDS
direct, per 5 $ Rotterdam, from New York.
via Rotterdam. Letters must be directed Per
Rotterdam
Per 5. Ethiopia. from New York, via Gas
gov. Letters must be directed ''Fer Eth
iopa.''
q At I1:IO p m. for EUROPE lex
cept SPAIN. per : 5 Chester. from New
York. VIA Queenstown
q At 1iil9 M! m f,E Ny EoRWAY NV, IiFset; tiFfet;
must be directed ''Per Hekla'
len. West Indies. Etc.
ISLAND. JAMAICA. SAyASILLA and GREY
TOWN. per ) :. Atlos. from New York. Let
tiers Tor Costa Rico must be directed Per
(cl At 11:1o p. m, for CAPE HAITI ard
SANTA MARTHA, per ; 5 Holstein, from
New York
CAMPECHE, CHiAPAS. TABASCO and
NJCATAN, per :. 5. Ithaka, from New York
Letters for other parts OF Mexico must be
directed per IthIka.
(cl At u:IO D. m. for VENEZUELA and
CURACAO; also SAyANILLA and CARTHA-
GENA via Curacao; peg : $ Abydos. rom
sATTrRD4Y-ln At 12:O5 p m. for NEW
FOUNDLAND. per steamer from North SD
Id, At i: :05 D. n. for ST PIERRE -3rQUE-
LON. per steamer from North sydney
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail 10 Halt
fax and thence via steamer, close here daily. ex-
cept Sunday. at Pos p. m, and on Sundays
I,iis for +soUELON. BY raI to Boston, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at $50 p
Nails for MExICo. overland. Except those for
Cl;nneche Chiapas. Tab5scO and Yucatan, which,
after the Wednesday overland closing. VIII be
/ mo .. m. closing Friday, close here daily at
7:10 I. m Cd
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN and HAWAII. per s.
s Gaelic from San Francisco, close here daily
up to $40 p N, July 20. (d)
Mails for AUSTRALIA (eNeept West Austyalial
( NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII and FIJI Isl ANDS,
/ per $ $. WsTrimOO. from Vancouver, close here
/ daily mp TO $40 p. m. July 81 (dD
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship
/ City of Pape;ti, from san Fransisco close here
/ daily up to $50 p. m, july a5 (dl
l Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, specially address
/ ed only. per 5. = Empress a India. rom Nln-
+ couver, close here daily up to $40 p. m, July
I . Cd)
/ Mai1s for CHINA and JAPAN. per $ : Tacoma.
/ f.om Tacoma, close here daily up 70 G;i0 p. m,
/ August 4 (dl
/ Mails for Australia Except those for West Aus
tralil Which are forwarded via Europel. NEW
/ ZEALAND. HAWAII FIJI and SAMuEN ISL
/ ANDS, per $ : Mariposa, from san Francisco,
/ close here daily up to G-fO D. m. August tdl
(a) Registered mails close al 10 a m same day.
! (b) Registered mails close at p m SIMS day
(c) Registered mails close at p. same day.
(d) Registered mals close at p m previous
day.