The evening times., 1899-04-12
PosroEFIcE korIcE.

WASHINGTON. d. G., POSTOFFICE NOTICE
Should be read daily. changes may at
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports Of
sailing daily. and the schedule Of ciosings is ar
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending April u,
the last connecting closes will be made from this
ofice follows:
Transatlantic Mails,
WEDNESDAY-(c) At :05 p. m. for NEITHER
LANDS direct. per Werkendam, from
New York via Amsterdam. Letters must be
directed "Per werkendam.''
FRIDAl-(b) At 1:15 p- m. for EUROPE, per s.
s. Etruria- from New York via Queenstown
Letters for FRANCE. SWITZERLAND. TTA-
LY. SPAIN. PORTUGAL. TURKEY. EGYPT.
AND BRITISH INDIA must be directed per
Etruria.''
(b) At OILS p m. for FRANCE. SwTTZER-
LAND. ITALY, SPAIN. PORTUGAL. TUR-
KEY. EGYPT. AND BRITISH INDIA, per 5.
s. La Bretagne.' from New York via Tavre.
Letters for other parts of EUROPE must be
directed per La Bretagne.''
tc) At HOS p. IN. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per S. 5. Statendan. from New York via
Rotterdam Letters must be directed per
Statendam.''
tc) At Hos p. m for ITALY, per S. $.
saale. from New York via Naples. Letters
must be directed Per Scale
tc) At Hos p. m for NORWAY direct
per g s. Norge. from New York. Letters
must be directed per Norge
PRINTED MATTER. ETC-German steamers
sailing from New York on TUESDAYS take printed
matter. etc. for GERMANY, and specially ad-
dressed printed matter, etc, for other parts of
EUROPE.
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York on Wednesdays: German steamers from
New York on Thursdays. and Cunard. French. and
German steamers from New York Saturdays.
take printed matter, ETC., for all countries for
which they are advertised to carry mail.
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea. West Indies, Etc.
wEDNEsDAY-CD At 1880 a. m. for NASSAU,
n. p. per steamer from Miami. Fla.
(c) At II 05 p. m. for NASSAU. N p,
SANTIAGO DE CUBA. AND MANZANIILO,
per s. :. Santiago, from New York.
THURsDAY-b) At 2:3o p. H. for JAMAICA,
per steamer from Boston.
(c) At IL :05 p. m. for PORTO RICO, per
s. S. Evelyn. from New York via Ponce
FRIDAY-tc) At Hos p. m for FORTUNE ISL
AND, JAMAICA. SAvANILLA. CARTHAGE
Ma. AND GREYTOwN, per =. $. Altai, from
New York. Letters for COSTA RIGA must
be directed per Altai-''
(c At HOS p. m. for CURACAO; also
VENEZUELA. SAvANfILA AND CARTHA-
GENA. via Curacao, per s. 5. A. R. Thorpe,
from New York.
{e) At Hos p. M. for NORTH BRAZIL,
per S. S. Tresco, from New York va Para,
Maranham. and Ceara
(c) At HOS p. m for NUEvITAS. GLIB ARA,
AND BARACAO, per $. s. Ohnda, from New
York.
tc) At 11:0s p. m. for la PLATA .COUN.
TRIES direct, per +. kafir Prince. from
New York
stTNDAY-(D At 1880 a. m. for NASSAU, n.
p. per steamer from Miami, Fla.
(d) At l2 m. for ST. PIERRE-MIQUELON,
per steamer from North Sydney.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
sydney, and thence via steamer, close here daily
except Sunday at II M, and on Sundays only
at IL 80 a. m. (d)
Mails for MIoUELoN by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer. close here daily at 3:l5 p.
Nails for MEXICO. overland. close here daily
at 7:05 p. m. (O
CUBA NAILS close via Port Tampa. Fla. Sun
days. Wednesdays Thursdays, and Fridays a,
Via Miami. Fla.. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Sat
Trsns-Pacinc Nails.
Nails for CHINA AND JAPAN. per 5. 5. En-
press of japan, from Vancouver. close here daily
at 6:S5 p. m. UP to April II. I'D
Nails for CHINA, JAPAN, AND HAWAII, per
s. s. City Of Rio Janciro from San Francisco.
close here daily at 6:35 p. M. TIP to April H. (dj
Nails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
australia. which are forwarded via Europel. NEW
ZEALAND, HAWAII. FIJI. AND SAMOAN ISL
ANDS per s. q. Mariposa from San Francisco,
close here daily at 6:Ss p. M up to April Is. (dD
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN. per s. $. Glen
og;e, from Tacoma. close here daily at 6:35 D. m.
Nails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship
CITY of Papeiti from San Francisco, close here
Nails for HAWAII. per $. s. Australia from
San Francisco, close here daily at 6:S5 p. m. up
to April %. i'd
Nails for AUSTRALIA Except West AustraIia),
HAWAII. AND FIJI ISLANDS. per $. s. Aorangi,
from Vancouver, close here daily at 6:35 p. m
after April Is and up to April %. (d)
(a) Registered mails close At 10;0o a. same
day.
lb) Registered mails close at Loo p. m. same
day.
lc) Registered mails close at 600 p. M. same
day. MS
ld) Registered nails close at leo p. m. previous
70 Registered nails cioseia at + p m. previous
day. ,f.tl. 1Go- J1ai i
JAMES 2. MTLEIT. Postmaater.