The times., 1899-08-31
rosroFFIcE NOTICE.

WASHINGTON. D. C., POST0FFICE NoTIcE
Should be read daily, as changes NAY occur 40
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded 20 the ports q
sailing daily and the schedule Of eiosinss $ ar
ranged on the pressmptioH Of their uninsef-
Fupted overland transit. For the week enStES
September the last connecting closes VIII ~
made from this Office follows. .,.....
FRiDAy-tb) At 9:i5 p m for SnaN. I.
SWITZERLAND. ITALY. SPAIN. fVRlt tAh.
TURKEY. EGYPT. and BRITISH INDtA- Fsf
$ = la Toursine.. from New York, VIA hay5e.
Letters for other parts Of EUROPE must De
directed '-Per : :. Ia Touraine- -. s.,
(e) At Hos p. m. for NETHERLANDS d.
rect. per 5 5 werkensam, from New YORK.
via Rotterdam, Letters must be directed
'.Per s. S. Werkendam.
(c) At HOS p. m for SCOTLAND direct.
per 5. = Ethiopia. from New NoTk Letters
must be directed "Per :. = Ethiopia.
(c) At 1l.O5 p. m for NORw Az direct, per
a = Island from New York Letters must
be directed per : :. Island
tcl At ll:09 p m for EUROPE. per : g
EtnIria-, from New York. via Queenstown
PRINTED NATTER. ETC.-Gernian steamers
sailing from New York Tuesdays take Psintsd
Matter, ETC., for GERMANY and specially adj
dressed Printed Matter for other parts G EJ-
ROPE
American and White Star steamers sailing froEn
New York on Wednesdays German steamers from
New York Thursdays, and Cunard and Frsnca
and German steamers from New York Satur-
days, take Printed Matter etc, FOR al countries
for which they are advertised to carry mails
m0ii> lot SOutn anu 1tAtF8A Ak4atE-
len, West Indies. Etc
| THURSDAY-(b) At ?: 80 q. M for JAMAICA. per
steamer from Boston. e-
(c) Al n:a5 o. m for LEFWARD and
wINDwARD ISLANDS and DENERARA. per
Madiana. from New York.
(e) At Hos p. M for JAMAICA, per = =.
Jason. from New York Letters must be di-
rected per JASON
FRIDAY-(cl At 1t.o5 p. m, for BERMUDA. per
s s. Trinidad from New York.
frt 11sfkr n m Tor
JAMAICA. sAVANlLLA. CAIGrlIAGENA. aad
GREYTOWN, per :. Aitai, from New York
Letters for COSTA RIGA must be directed
'sPer 3 s Altai.'
(c) At 1is05 .. m for HAITI per : T.
oranje Nassau, from New York. via Port au
Prince. letters for cURAC0A. VENEZUELA,
| TRINIDAD. BRITISH and DUTCH GUIANA
must be directed per s. a Oranie Nassau
! (c} At II:05 p. m for LA PLATA CoJN-
| TRIES direct, per s 5. Honorius. from New
| York.
| (c) At Hos p. m. for NUEvTTAS. GIBARA,
| PUERTO PADRE, and BsRACOA, per 5 !.
Ofinda from New York.
| (c) Al Hes p. M for NEWFOUNDLAND,
| per 5. $ 0Finocc, from New York.
/ SUNDAY-(d) At f2:00 m. for ST PIERRE-MI-
! QUEL0N- per steamer from North sydney.
| Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail 10 North
| Sydney, and thence via steamer. close here daily
except Sunday, al 1900 m. and Sundays
! only, az 30 A. m-(d)
Mails for MIQUELON, BY rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at ssI5 p
Mails for MExICo overland. Close here daily at
| T:10 a. Id
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla.
Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, 1t
Via Miami Fla, Mondays. Tuesdays and Sat-
| urdays at 10:S0 a MO
| Mails for COSTA RIGA, BELIZE, Puerto COR
| TEZ and GUATEMALA, by rail- 10 New Orleans
and thence via steamer, close here daily at 1000
/ D. m the connecting closes for which, being
Sundays and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA, and N0n-
days for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEZ, and qua
| TEMALA.(ej
| Trans-Pacfac Mails.
! Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
| Australia. which forwarded via Europe),
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII. FIJI and SAMOAN
| ISLANDS, per 5. : Alameda. from San Francisco,
] close here daily at 6:35 p M, up to September
| Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per : ;. En-
press Of China, from Vancouver, close here daily
| at e:35 p. H., up to September 5. (d0 sa9-s y
| Mails for CHINA, JAPAN, and HAWAII, per
/ 3 5 Nippon Maru, from San Francisco, c3ose
| here daily at 6:35 p. m, up to September 7.(d)
/ Mails for HAWAII. per ; 5 Australia, from
! San Francisco close here daily at 6:s5 P. m,
| up to September 10 I'D
! Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia),
HAWAII. and FIJI ISLANDS. per 5. $ warrimoo,
! from Vancouver close here daily at 6:35 p NJ,
/ after September l and up TO September BID
| Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship
| Tropie Bird from San Francisco close here daily
| at 6 :35 o. m up TO September 25. Id
I PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial NaiD. de-
| matched the same as that for CHINA and JAPAN.
| PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military Maif9 de-
spatehed to San Francisco. at all closes for that
/ Office connect Government transports, the sails
! ings of which are irregular.
| 5a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. m sane
Co Registered mails close at 100 p M sane
jc) Registered mails close at 500 p. m. same
d. Registered mails close at 900 p. m. previous
% Registered mails close at 100 p. m previous
JOHN A. MERRITT, Postmaster