The evening times., 1899-09-18
posToFF1cE NorIcE.


WASHINGTON, D. C., PosT0FFiCE 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 elosings Is ar
ranged on the presumption OF their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the weeking ending SepteHr
Der % the last connecting closes will be made
from this office follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
M0NDAY-(b) At 9:l5 p. m. for EUROPE, per
S. G. Trave,s from New York via Southamp-
ton and Bremen
TUESDAY-(b) At 9I5 p. m. for EUROPE, per
s. S. St. Louis. from New York via South
(e) At Hos p. m. for EUROPE, per 5. s.
Oceanic from New York via Queenstown.
Letters must be directed 'sPer S. s. Oceanic. y
(c) At HOS p. m for BELGIUM direct,
per S. s. Kensington, from New York Let
tiers must be directed Per S. s. kensington-
WEDNESDAY-tb) Ar 9:15 p m. for EUROPE,
per s. s. Fuerst Bismarck from New York
via Cherbourg, Southampton, and Hamburg.
(b) At 7:I5 p. m. for AZORES ISLANDS,
per $. s. Tartar Prince, from New York
FRlDAY-tbl At 7:I5 p. m. for EUROPE, per s.
3. Lncania,s from New York via Queenstown.
Letters for FRANCE, SWITZERLAND TIA
LY, SPAIN. PORTUGAL, TURKEY, EGYPT,
AND BRITISH INDIA must be directed '-Per
3. Lucania.'
OBJ At 7l5 p m. for FRANCE, swrrzER-
LAND ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TUR-
KEY, EGYPT, AND BRITISH INDIA, per ).
g. La Bretagne,. from New York via Hayre.
Letters for other parts of EUROPE must be
directed .'Per s. 5. La Bretagne."
(c) At II :05 p. m. for NETHERLANDS d.
rect, per 5. S. Spaarndsm, from New York via
Rotterdam. Letters must be directed s'Per
s. 3. Spaarndam.
(o At Hos p. m. for ITALY, per S. 8.
Aler from New York via Naples.
(e) AT II 90 p. III. for SCOTLAND direct,
per S. S. Furnessia, from New York. Let
ters must be directed .Per $. 9. FuFnessia- J"
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-German steamers
sailing from New York Tuesdays take printed
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 on Saturdays
take printed matter, etc, for all countries for
which they advertised to carry mails
Mails for South and Central America,
West Indies, Etc.
MoNDAY-(c) At HOS p. m. for RIO DE ia
NERO AND SANTOS; per s. s. Roman
(c) AT HOS p. nj. for PORTO RICO. per
g. s. Evelyn, from New York via San Juan
TUESDAY-(b) At 2:30 p. m for JAMAICA, per
steamer from Boston.
(c) At HOS p. m. for CENTRAL AMERI-
CA Except Costa Rica) AND SOUTH PA
ClFIC PORTS, per s. e Athos. from New
York via Colon. Letters for GUATEMALA
- =.
(c) At Hos p. for PORTO RICO. per
U. S. transport from New York via San
Juan.
(e) At HOS p. m. for BRAZIL, per 5. s.
Capri from New York via Pernambuco and
Santos. Letters must be directed per =
8. Capri
(O At Hos p M for BRAZIL, per
s. :. Coleridge. from New York via Pernam-
NORTH BRAZIL AND LA PLATA CoUS-
TRIES must be directed "Per 5 5. Cole
ridge
(c) At Hos p. m. for LA PLATA COUN-
TRIES, per 5 Homer, from New York.
(c) At IL :05 p. m. for ST. CR0IX, ST.
THOMAS. LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISL
ANDS, per 5. $ Pretoria. from New York
(c) At ll:05 p. m. for CAMPECHE, CHA
PAS, TABAsCo, AND YUCATAN. per : =
Iueatan. from New York. Letters for other
parts Of MEXlCo must be directed Per 5.
S. Yucatan.'
(c) At HOS p. M. for MEXICo, per $. $.
City OF Washington, from New York via
Tsmpico. Letters must be directed per
$ :. City of Washington
WEDNESDAY-(c) At Hos p. m for HAITI,
per :. Prins Wilhelm Ill, from New York
via Port au Prince. Letters for CURACAO.
VENEZUELA. TRINIDAD. BRITISH AND
DUTCH GUIANA must be directed per 5 :.
Prins Wilhelm III
(c) At 11:Oj p. m. for PROVINCE OF SAN
TIAGo. CUBA, per 5. s. Cienfuegos, from
THURSDAY-(b) At $50 D. m. for JAMAICA,
per steamer from Boston.
(c) At l:05 p. m. for CAPE GRACIAS,
per S. 5. Themis. from New Ydfk. Letters
for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTRZ AND qua
TEMALA must be directed per $. The
mis-
FRIDAY-(c) At HOS p. m. for HAITI AND
SANTA MARTHA, per g. $. Alps, from New
York.
(c) At Hos p. m for FORTUNE ISL
AND, JAMAICA, SAvANILLA. AND CAR
THAGENa, per $. Alleghany, from New
York. Letters for COSTA RIGA must be d.
reeted ''Per Alieghany.'
(c) At u:o5 p M for BERMUDA. per S.
s. Trinidad, from New York.
(c) At Hos p. m. for PORTO RICO, via
San Juan; also VENEZUELA, CURACAO,
SAyASILLA AND CARfHAGENA, via Cura-
Gao, per 5 5. Philadelphia, from New York.
(O At Hes p. m for NEWFOUNDLAND,
per :. Silvia, from New York
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, b. rail TO North
Sydney and thence via steamer, close here daily
except Sunday at 12 m, and on Sundays only at
II 80 a. III. Cd
Mails for MIoUELoN. by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer, close here daily at Sl5 p
Mails fer MExIco overland close here daily
at 1;1o a, m. (D
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla,
Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays
Via Miami, Fla. Mondays, Tuesdays and Sat-
urdays at 10:30 a, m. %
Mails for COSTA RIGA, BELIZE, PUERTO
tORIEZ AND GUATEMALA, by ralt 10 New
Orleans and thence via steamer, close here daily
at 10 p. m, the connecting closes for which
being Sundays and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA,
and Mondays for BELIZE, Puerto CoRTEZ AND
GUATEMALA. (c)
Trans-Pacifie Mails.
Mails for CHINA JAPAN AND HAWAII via
San Francisco. close here daily at 6:S5 p. IN. up
TO September q, inclusive for despatch per 5. :.
Coptie.
Mails for SOCIETY ISLANDS via San Fran
CISCO close here daily at 6:35 p. m. up to Sep
tember 25, inclusive, for despatch by ship TTopiC
Bird.
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Au=tralia),
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII FIJI, AND SAMOAN
ISLANDS via San Francisco, close here daily AT
6:35 p. up to September -, inclusive, Tor de
patch per $. S. MaTipcSa.
Mails for CHINA AND JPAN, via Vancouver,
close here daily at 6:S5 p. m up TO October 8
Mails for HAWAII via San Francisco, close here
daily at 6:S5 p. III. up TO October Is, inclusive,
for despatch per 5. 5. Australia.
Nails for AUSTRALIAN COLONIES Except
West Australia which goes via Europe and New
Zealand, which goes via San FranciscO) HA
WANII AND FIJI ISLANDS. via Vancouver, Gloss
here daily at 5:3a p. after September ~ anC
up to October Is, inclusive, for despatch pei
S. S. Aorangi.
(a) Registered mails elose at 1000 a. m sans
day.
(b) Registered mails close at loo p. m sam,
day.
(c) Registered mails close at GOO p. m sam,
day.
Cd Registered mails close at 600 p. NJ pre-
vious day.