The evening times., 1899-05-02
PosTOFFIcE NOTICE,

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WASHINGTON, u. C., POsToFFICE NOTICE
! Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
| any time.
| FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule OF closings is ar
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
| overland transit. For the week ending May 9
the last connecting closes will be made from this
| Office follows:
| Transatlantic MefI..
| TUESDAY-b) At 9:l5 p. m. for EUROPE, per
! S. ST. Louis,' from New York via South
/ anp'on, Letters for IRELAND must be di-
| rected per ST. Louis.
(c) AT Hos p. m. for EUROPE, per s. S.
Majestic from New York via Queenstown.
| tc) At II :as p. m. for BELGIUM direct.
| per :. Nooriiard from New York via Ant
land
WEDNEsDAY-(h) At 9:I5 p IN. for EUROPE,
| pcr $. S, +. bismarck from New York via
Cherbourg, Southampton. and Hamburg
| FRiDAf-(b) At e:l5 p. M. for FRANCE sN
! ZERLASD, ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL,
! TURKEY. EGYPT. AND BRITISH lNDlA,
! per 5. La Norinandie,' from New iork via
Havre. Letters for other parts Of EUROPE
! must he directed per La NoHmandie.
! tc) At H:O5 p. m. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per 5. 5. Rotterdam, from New York via
| Rotterdam. Letters must be directed Per
Rotterdam
(c) At l1:o5 p. m. for ITALY, per 5. $
Ems from New York via Naples. Letters
| mus, be directed Per Ems
I tcl At II 10 Tor Stll-AND Glfpct
/ per 5. 5. Anchoria. from New York via Glas-
/ gov. Letters must be directed per An
| ciors."
| t) At II :05 p. m. for EUROPE, per :. $
! Lucania.' from New York via Queenstown
| PRINTED NATTER, ETC.-German steamers
| sailing from New York Tuesd3ys take printed
matter. etc. for GERMANY. and specially adj
! dressed printed matter, etc, for other pa;ts OF
! EUROPE.
American ard White S'ar steamers sailing from
| New Yor! On Wednesdays; German steamers
| fron New York on Thursdays, and Cunard
| French. and German steamers from New iors on
Saturdays take printed matter. etc. for all coiri-
tries for which they advertised to carry mails
Nails for south and Central Amer
! len. West indies, Etc.
| TUESDAY-(b) At 9:l5 p. m. for JAMAICA, per
| steamer from Philadelphia.
| (c) At 10 p. M. for COSTA RIGA, PEI
/ steamer fiom New Orleans.
! tc) At Ia p m. for POtTO RICO di-
| rect. per L. : transport from New York.
| (0 At los p. IN Tor NENEZt Ella AND
CURAC 40; also siNANIILA AND CAR
THAGENA. per $ 5. Hiidur, from New York
| via Curacao.
(c> At :oj p. m. for ST, THoMNs, ST.
GROIN, LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISL
ANDs: also DENARARA, per :. 5. MadiAaa,
from New Yorf.
fc1 At Hos p. m. for CANPECiIE, CHA
PAs. TABASCD. AND YUCATAN. per :. :.
| Orizaba. from New York Letters fo5 other
! parts of IEXiCo must be directed per Ori-
zaha."
| wEDSESDAY-(c) At 1I:0j p. n. for the prov
I INCE OF SANTIAGO. CUBA, per Esen-
| stein. from New York
(0 At II % D. hi. for the PROVINCE OF
| SANTIAGO, CUBA, per 5. :. tieHlueso>, from
tc) AZ Ii:O5 p. IN. for BERMUDA, per :. $.
| Pretoria. from New York.
! TIT RSDAY-(h) At 2:33 p. III. for JAMAICA,
/ per steamer from Boston.
Id At 6:25 a. m. for Ia PLATA COIN
TRIES direct, per 5. s. Bursunda, from New
York
| PLATA CotNTEiES. per : Button, from
| New York via Pernambuco. Bahia. and Rio
Janeiro. Letters for NORTH BRAZIL must
be directed Per Button
(c) At II :05 p. for HAITI per : :.
| Orauje Nassau. from New York. Letters for
VENEZUELA CURACAO. TRINIDAD. BRIT
ISfI AND DUTCH GUIANA m;ist he directed
tcl At il :o5 p. m for NORTH BRAZIL.
per : ; Bernard, from New York via Para.
Maranham. ard Ccara.
(c) At los p. N. for JAMAICA. pay ; 5.
Ardanrusr from New York. Letters for BE-
LIE, PUERTO C0RTEZ. AND CT UATEMALA
nr,st be directed per Ar!anroSe."
FRIDAY-(cl At IL :Cj p m. for FoRTliNE ISL
AND. JAMAICA, SAFANilLA, AND CAR
York. Letters for COSTA RIGA must he di-
rected Per Allegheny.
I'D At 6:2O a. m: FOR LEEWARD AM
WlNDwARD ISLANDS; also DENARARA
per $ s. Talisman, from New York.
(c) At ll:05 p IN. for HAITI AND SANTA
| MARTHA. per $. :. Alps, from New York.
| (c) At n:05 p. m. for EENEZuE Ella ASG
! CURACAO: also SAvASILLA AND CARTIA
CENA. per s. 5. Caracas, from New York Wis
Mails for NEwFOU MIDLAND. by rail to North
| sydney and thence via steamer. close here daily
| except Sunday at l. m, ana on sundays oniy al
| Mails for MIQUELoN. by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:ij
Mails for MEXICo, overland, close here daily
CUBA MAILS close here. via Port Tampa. Fla,
Sundays Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at
Via Miami. Fla. Mondays, Tuesdays. and Sat
| urdays at 1880 a. M ID
Trans-Pnciiic Nails.
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN AND HAWAII, p2,
: 5 America Msyu. from San Francisco, clos:
here daily at 6:35 p. m. up to April 30. tD
| Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per S. $ En-
press of China. from Vancouver, close here dali,
at 6:35 p. m. up to May ? Cd
| Mails Tor CHINA AND JAPAN. per s. =. olsm
MIA. from Tacoma. close here daily at 6:35 p. m
Nails for CHINA. JAPAN, AND HAWAII. pei
$ $ City of Pei.ing. from San Francisco, close
here daily at 6:s5 p. M up to May 10. Cd
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per 5. $. Rio
Jun Nara, from Seattle, close here daily at 6:SS
p. m. up to May II. (D
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
! Australia. which are forwarded via Europe)- NlW
ZEALAND HAWAII. FIJI, AND SAMOAN ISL
ANpS. per s. S. Moana, from San francisco
close here daily at 6:35 p. IN. up to May II. Cd
Mails for HAWAII. per s. g. Australia, from
San Francisco, close here daily at d:S' p M uF
TO May %. (d)
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per shir
Ca!ilcc. from San Francisco close here daily at
6:3j D. m up to May D. I'D
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia)
HAWAII. AND FIJI ISLANDS. per 3 s. Miowera
from Vancouver, close here daily at 6:S5 p m
after May u. and up to May &c. I'D
(a) Registered mails close at 1900 a. IN. SAME
day.
ib) Registered mails close at loo p. same
day.
{c) Registered mails close at 600 p. NJ sam,
day.
id) REGISTERED mails close at GOO p. M. pre-
vious day.
% Registered mails close at 100 p. m. pre-
vious day.
| JAMES P. WILLETT, Postmaster.