The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-02
pOsToFFfeE NOTICE.
WASHINGTON, D. C., PoSToFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur

Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
any time. 'sse -,.s-
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports OF
sailing daily, and the schedule OF Blessings Is ar
ranged on the presumption OF their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending January
!, the last connecting closes will be made from
this Office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
| 1GoNDAY-(c) At 1905 p M. Tor EUROPE per
s.. s. Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse, from New
York, via southampton and Bremen.
IUEsDAf-tbl At 9:l5 y. m. for EUROPE per
s. 5. Paris. from New York, via southampton.
Letters for IRELAND must he directed per
Paris"
tc> At lies p. m for ITALY. per 5. :.
F. Bismarck, from New York. via Naples.
Letters must be directed Per +. Bismarck
(cl At Hos p. m, for EUROPE, per 5. :.
Britannic.- from New York, via Queenstown.
(c) At 1I:05 p. m. for BELGIUM direct,
per ). $. Westcmland, from New YORK, via
.tntwerp. Letters must be directed per
WeSternapts''
| FRIDAY-(b) At 9:l5 p. m, for FRANCE, swift
IERLAND, ITALY, SPAIN. PORTUGAL, TUR-
KEY, EGYPT, and BRITISH INDIA, per s.
$ La Cascogne,' from New York. via navrc.
Letters Tor other parts OF EUROPE must be
directed per La Giscogne.
tc) At Hos p. M. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per :. s. Naasdaiu, from New York, via
Rotterdam. Letters must be directed per
Maasdam.'
tc) At Hos p. M, Tor EUROPE. per $ s.
Aurauia, from New York via Queenstown.
Cc) At 11:n5 p m. for NORWAY direct.
per s. :. IIeka. from New York. Letters
must be directed per Hekla."
PRINTED NATTER. ETC.-German steamers
sailing from New York Tuesdays take Printed
Matter. etc, for Germany and specially address
ed Printed Matter, etc, FOR other parts of Ell
ROPE.
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New lor; Wednesdays. German steamers from
New York Thursdays. and Cunard, French and
German steamers from New York Saturdays,
take Printed Matter. etc. for all countries for
which they advertised TO carry mail
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea, West Indies. Etc.
! SUNDAN-(d At 1900 d. M. for COSTA RIGA,
per steamer from New Orleans
MONDAN-(c) At 10; o D. M. for BELIZE, PIT Err.
TO CoRfEZ, and GUATEMALA, per steamer
from New Orleans.
(cl At li:05 y. M, Tor JAMAICA per
steamer from Baltimore.
20 At HOS p. M. for CENTRAL AlfERI-
ca Except Costa Rica), and SOUTH PA
CIFIC PORTS, per 5. 5. Advance. from New
York, via Colon. Letters for Gt AfElfALA
must be directed Per Advance.
| TUESDAY-(d) At 1909 m, for JAMAICA, per
steamer from Boston.
20 It Hos =. M. for PORTO RICO, per
United States Transport. from New York.
tc) Al II :n5 p m, for PORT Al PRINCE,
PETIT CoAVE, and JEREMIE, per 5 $.
Athos. from New York.
| tc) At HOS p m. Tor CAPE HAITI. AIN
| CAVES. JAClIEI.. and SANTA MARTHA, per
s.. Andes. from New York.
(c) At il:Oj p. M. for ST. THOMAS, ST.
GROIN, LEEWkRD and WINDwARD ISL
| ANDS, per 5. s. Madiana, from New York.
Letters Tor GRENADA, TRINIDAD. and To-
BAGo must be directed ''Per Madiana''
(c) At :Gj p m. for CtMPECHE, CHA
| PAS, TABASCo and NUCATAN, per 5. :.
Vigilanoia from New York. Letters for 9TH
er parts Of MEXICO must be directed ''Per
| Nigilancia.''
| wEDNESDAY-(b) At 9:f5 p. m. for JAMAICA,
per steamer from Philadelphia.
| (cl At ll:0j p. m. for HAITI, per s. =.
oranie Nassau, from New YORK. Letters Cor
VENEZUELA. CURACAO. TRINIDAD, BRIT
ISL and DUTCH GUIANA, must be directed
per oranie Nassau
(c) At II :05 p M. for BRAZIL, per s. s.
Calico, from New York. via Pernambuco.
Bahia. and Rio Janeiro. Letters for NORTH
| BRiIlL and La PLATA COUNTRIES must b.
directed Per Galileo.'
(c> At I1:05 p. M. for Ia PLATA CoUN-
TRIES direct, per 5. $ Bellenden, from New
Y0rt. -
(c) At los p. m. for NASSAU. " p,
GUANTANAMO. SANTIAGO DE CUBA,
MANZANILL0, ard CIENFUEGoS, per S 8.
Seneca, from New York.
| (c) At 11:05 p. m. for JAMAICA, per $. s.
Ardanrose, from New York.
| THURSDAY-(d) At GEO a. m. for NORTH
BRAZIL, per s. g Dominic. from New York,
| via Para, Maranharn, and Ceara.
| Ccl At Hos p. m. for NEWFOUNDLAND,
| per 5. $. Silvia from New York
(c) At IL :05 p. M, for PORTO RICO direct.
| per 5. Arkada. from New York
| FRIDAY-(c) Vt Hos p M. for BERMUDA. per
S. 5. Trinidad. from New York.
| (cl At ll:0j p. M, for FORTUNE ISLAND.
| JAMAICA. SAYANILLA. CARTHAGENA and
| GREYTOWN. per . $. Alene, from New York
| Letters Cor COSTA RIGA must be directed
per Alene."
(c> At 11:o5 p. m. for GRENADA. TRIM
DAD and TOBACCO, per ;. 5. Irrawaddy, from
New York.
SUNDAY-Cd) Al $50 a. IN. for NASSAU, y. p,
| per steamer from Miami, Fla.
On At 1000 p. m. for COSTA RIGA, per
steamer from New Orleans.
| I'D At 300 M. for ST PIERRE-NIQUE-
| LON, per steamer from Halifax.
! Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to Halifax,
and thence via steamer. close here daily, except
Sunday, at 200 m, and on Sundays only at 1880
Mails for moUELoN, by rail to Boston, and
! thence via steamer. close here daily at 3:l5 p.
Nails for CUBA Except those for the PROV
7 NICE OF SANTIAGO, which win be forwarded to
! connect steamers sailing from New York). close
here daily at 3 p m for forwarding by steamers
ss:a,iing; from Port Tampa, Florida, Mondays,
! Thursdays and Saturdays Id
! Mails for MEXICo, oyeland. close here daily
at :Oj a. M. Cd
TranspaciGc Mails.
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN AND HAWAII, per
3 5. China, from San Francisco, close here daily
1 at 6;5j p. m, mp to January !. Id
! Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per 5. :. Vic
! toria. from Tacoma, close here daily at G:3j D.
m, up to January ~ Id
| Mails for HAWAII, per :. :. Australia. from
san Francisco, close here daily at G:25 p IN, up
/ to January s. Id
| Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per :. s. Yama-
| guchi Naru, from Seattle, close here daily at
63j ?. m; close here daily up to January ;. (dj
| Mails Tor AUSTRALIA Except West Australia).
| NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII AND FIJI ISLANDS.
! per :. 5. Warrimoo, from san Francisco close here
| daily at 6:S5 p. m, up 10 January .. Id
| Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
| Australia, which are forwarded via Europe). NEW
! ZEALAND HAWAII, FIJI AND SAMOAN ISL
! ANDS, per :. :. Mariposa, from san Francisco.
close here daily at G:35 y. m, after January D. jD
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per :. 5. En-
press Of Japan, from Vancouver. close here daily
/ at G::ij p. M. up to January 81 Cd)
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per slip Gay
of Papeiti, from san Francisco. close here daily
| at 6:35 p. M, up to January % (i)
ta) Registered mails close II 10 a. IN. same
day.
% Registered mails close at p. m same
| day.
(c) Registered mails close at G p. m same
! day.
Id Registered mails close at p. m. previous
day.
JAMES P. WHLETT.
| Postmaster.