The evening times., 1899-05-16
PosTOFFICE NOTICE.

WASHINGTON. d. 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 20 the
last connecting closes will be made FROM nis'otce
follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
TCESDAi-(b) At 9:20 p. m. for EUROPE. per
:. :. ST Paul. from New York via Southamp.
ton Letters for IRELAND must be directed
Per st. Paul
(c) At li:05 p. IN. for EUROPE, per s. 8
Teutonic,' from New York via Queenstown
tc) A. Hos p. M. for BELGltM direct
per s. Southwark. from New York via Ant
werp. Letters must be directed ''fer South
wark."
FRIDAY-(D At 9:90 p. m. for FRANCE. swift
ZERLAND. ITALY, SPAIN. PORTUGAL.
TURKEY. EGYPT. AND BRITISH INDIA.
per La Bretsgnc,' from New York via
Havre Letters fer other parts of Et ROPE
must be directed Per Ii Bretagne.'
fc) At :05 p. m for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per 5. s Statcndlrn from New York via
Rotterdam. Letters must be directed Per
Statendsm''
Ce) Al Hos p m. for ITALY. per E S.
Saalc, from New York via Naples. Letters
must be directed per Slale''
tc) At los p. IN. for EUROPE. per S. s.
Campania,' from New York via Queenstown.
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 Wednesdays; German steamers from
New York Thursdays. and Cunard. French and
German STEAMERS from New York on Saturdays.
take printed matter. etc. for all countries for
which they are advertised TO carry mails.
Mails for South and Central Amer
len. West Indies, Etc.
TUEsDAY-tb) At p:l5 p. m. for JAMAICA, per
steamer from Philadelphia.
(c) At 10 p. m. for COSTA RIGA, per
steamer from New Orleans.
(c) At l:05 p. m. for PORTO RICO d.
rect. per L. 5. transport from New York
fc) At Hos p. m. for CURACAO; also
VENEZUELA, SAvANILLA AND CARTHA-
GENA. per $. S. A. Il. Thorpe, from New
York via Curacao
(c) At :O5 p N. for CAMPECHE, CHA
PAS. TABASCO. AND YUCATAN. per s. :.
Seneca. from New York. Letters for other
parts OF MEXICo must be directed per
Seneca
(c) At Hos p. m. for NASSAU, y. r, per
S. s. An,ilia, from New York.
tc) Al II :o5 p. IN. for NEWFOUNDLAND.
per 5. :. Siberian, from Philadelphia
tc) AT II :0j p. IN. for GUADELOtPE AND
BARBADOS: also MARTINIQUE. via Guade
loupe per s. 5. Tiomo, from New York.
wEDNEsDAY-(c) At II :oj p. m. for BERMUDA.
per S. $. Pretoria. from New York.
tc) At II: :05 p. for la PLATA CoJN
York.
(c) At HOS p m for PROVINCE or SAN.
TIAGo. CUBA, per S. Macedonia. from New
York.
THURsDAY-D At s:so p. m. for JAMAICA.
per steamer from Boston
(c) At Hos p. m. for CENTRAL AMERI
CA Except Costa Rica) AND SOUTH PA
CIFIC PORTS per 5. $ Finance, from New
York via Colon. Letters for GUATEMALA
must be directed per Finance"
FRIDAY-tc) At 1l:o5 p. nj. for BRAZIL AND
La PLATA COUNTRIES. per 5. :. CSlcridge.
from New York via Pcrnambuco. Bahia and
Rio Janciro. Letters for NORTH BRAZIL
must be directed Per Coleridge."
(c) At Hos p. IN. for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA, SAvANILLA. AND CARTHAGE
Ma, per s. s. Adirondack. from New York.
.'Per Adirondack
(c) At HOS p M for HAITI AND SANTA
MARTHA, per $. S. Andes, from New York.
(G At II o5 p. m. for HAITI; per 5;
Prins Wilem III. from New York. Letters
for yENEzuELA. CURACAO: TRINIDAD.
directed Per Prins wiliem III
(c) At HOS p. nj. for PORTO RICO, via
SAN JUAN, VENEZUELA, CURACAO; also
SAyANILLA AND CARTHAGENA. via Cura-
Gao. per 8. $. Philadelphia. from New York
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
Sydney. and thence via steamer. close here daily
except Sunday at l2 m, and on Sundays only at
1870 a. m. (d)
Mails for MiQUELoN. by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer. close here daily at Sis
p. m. (a)
Mails for MExICo, overland, close here daily
at 7:05 a. m. I'D
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla,
Sundays. Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.
at p. m. ~
Via Miami. Fla. Mondays, Tuesdays, and SAT-
urdays at 1O:So a. IN. %
Trans-Pacihc Nails.
Nails for CHINA, JAPAN, AND HAWAII, per
S. Gaelic, from San Francisco. close here daily
at 6:s5 p. m. up to May 10. I'D
Nails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per S. S. Vic
toria. from Tacoma. close here daily at 6:35 p.
m up to May %. I'D
Nails for CHINA AND JAPAN. per S. S. En-
press of India, from Vancouver. close here daily
at 6:35 p m. up to May %. (D
Mails for HAWAII. per S. S. Australia, from
San Francisco. close here daily at 6:35 p. m. up
to MAY 26. (dD
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship Gal
lice, from San Francisco. close here daily at 6:35
p. m. up TO May 26. I'D
HAWAII. AND FIJI ISLANDS. per S. Miowcra.
from Vancouver. close here daily at 6:3j p. m.
up to May 90. I'D
Mails for AUSTRALIA (except those for West
Australia, which are forwarded via Europe). NEW
ZEALAND. HAWAII. FIJI, AND SAMOAN ISL
close here daily at 6:35 p m. after May 2G and
up to June o. (d)
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. m. same
day.
ib) Registered mails close at loo p m. same
day.
ic) Registered mails close at 600 p m. same
day.
ID Registered mails close at 600 D. M prc.
vious day.
% Registered mails close at loo p. m. pre-
vious day.
(h) Registered mails c,ose at $50 p M pre-