The evening times., 1899-10-16
sTEAMBOArs.

on bO2rd steamers.
- EdTFor further information apply at gen
- eral offices. 7th st. wharf, Wash d. G.
- Phone, 750
uo2s-tf JOHN CALLAHAN. General Mrnayer.
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 October
21, the last connecting closes will be made from
this office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
MoNDAY-(b) At 7:l5 p. m. for EUROPE, per
$. g. Trave,' from New York, via Southamp-
per g. E. Traye."
,tb) At 115 p. m. for EUROPE, per $. E.
Kaiser Friedrich from New York, via Cher
bourg, southampton, and Hamburg.
tc) AT ii :05 p III. for NETHERLANDS d-
rect, per 5. Werkendam, from New York.
wa wa Amsterdam Letters must be directed
Per s. 5. Werkendam.'
foEsDAY-b) At 9;l5 p. m, for EUROPE, per
s. S. st. Paul. from New York. via Southamp-
ton
(c) At 11:o5 p m. for BELGIUM direct, per
5. g. Westernland, from New York Letters
must be directed per s. g Westernland''
fe) AT l1:G5 p. IN. for EUROPE, per $.
Oceanic from New York, via Queenstown
Letters must be directed 'Per S. s. Oceanic"
per $ s. Fuerst Bismarck from New York,
wa Cherbourg, Southampton, and Hamburg
fkiDAf-tb) At 7:l5 p. m. for EUROPE, per s.
$, Lucania,' from New York, via Queenstown
Letters for FRANCE, SWITZERLAND, ITALY,
SPAIN. PORTUGAL. TURKEY, EGYPT, and
BRITISH INDIA must be directed per s. s.
Lucania."
(bl At 7:l5 p. m. for FRANCE. swITZER-
LAND. ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL. TUR-
KEY, EGYPT, and BRITISH INDIA, per S.
$ La Gascogne,' from New York via Hayre.
rfS nf ka
directed Per S. S. La Gascogne."
tc) At ll:05 p. m. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per s. ;. Maasdam, from New York, via
Rotterdam. Letters must be directed per 5.
S. Maasdan.'
(c) At HOS p. IN. for SCOTLAND direct,
per s S. Anchoria, from New York. Letters
must be directed per s. s. Ancboria''
PRINTED NATTER, ETC-Gerrnan 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 on Wednesdays German
steamers from New York on Thursdays and Cum
ara, French and German steamers from New
York on Saturdays. take Printed Matter. etc. for
all countries for which they advertised to
carry mails.
Mnils for South and Central America,
West Indies. Etc.
TUESDAY-(c) Al II :05 p. m for JAMAICA. per
steamer from Philadelphia
(e) AT n:05 p. m for CENTRAL AMERI-
ca Except Costa Rica} and SOUTH PACIFIC
PORTS, per s. Ella, from Now York. via
Colon. Letters for GUATEMALA must de di.
rected "Per Ella
(cl At l&05 p. M for PORTO RICO, per
I. 5 Transport, from New York, via San
Juan.
90 At HOS p. IN. for GRENADA and
TRINIDAD, per :. 5. lrrawaddy, from New
York
(c) At l1:O5 p. m. for NORTH BRAZIL. per
5. 5. Hlidebrand, from New York, via CeaTa
Maranhsm. Para, and Manaos
tc) At Hos p- m for MEXICO. per s. 5.
city OF Washington, via Tampico. Letters
must be directed per .. 5. City OF Wash
ihgton."
90 At 11:O5 p. M for CAMPECHE. CHA.
PAS, TABAsCo. and YUCATAN. per s.
hucaian. from New York Letters for other
Yucstan.''
20 At 11:O5 p. m. for TURKS ISLAND and
san DOMINGO, per 6 = Carib from New
wEDNESDAY-(c) At Hos p. m. for PORTO
RICO per .. $. Ponce, from New York. via
San Juan.
(cl At lI:05 p. m. for PROVINCE of SAN
TiAGo. CUBA, per S. s. Cienfuegos, from
THURsDAY-(c) At HOS p m for NEwFoUND-
LAND. per 5. 5. Corean. from Philadelphia.
OBJ Al 9:l5 p. m. for BRAZIL. per s. S.
Wordsworth, from New York. via Pernam-
buco Bahia, and Rio Janeiro. Letters for
NORTH BRAZII. and LA PLATA COUNTRIES
must be directed per s. 8 Wordsworth
(c) At IL: 90 p. m. for INAGUA, per 5. s.
Hansa from New York. Letters for BELIZE.
be directed per 8 $. Hansa.''
FRIDAY-(bl At 9:15 p m. for LA PLATA
COUNTRIES direct, per 5. 5. Newlyn, from
New York
(c) At II :o5 p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND,
JAMAICA. SAYANILLA. and CARTHAGENA,
per 5. s. Allegheny. from New York. Letters
for Costa Rica must be directed 'Per s. s.
Alleghany.''
(c} At 11:O5 p. m. for CAPE HAITI, ST.
MARC. and JEREMIE, per S. s. Alps. from
New York
(c) At Hos p. m. for HAITI, per $. s.
Prins f. Hendrix from New York. via Port
au Prince, Aux Cages. and Jacmel. Letters
for CURACAO. VENEZUELA. BRITISH and
DUTCH GUIANA must be directed 'Per s. s.
Prins F. Hendrix
sUNDAY-(bl At 2:S0 p. m for JAMAICA, per
steamer from Boston.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney, and thence via steamer. close here daily
except Sunday at 1900 m. and on Sundays only,
Mails for MIQUELON, by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:l5 p.
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa, Fla,
Sundays. Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, at
500 p. m %
Via Miami, Fla, Mondays. Tuesdays, and Sat
urdays, at 1880 a. m. %
Mails for COSTA RIGA. BELIZE, PUERTO
c0RTEZ. and GUATEMALA. by rail to New Or
Jeans. and thence via steamer, close here daily at
1000 p. m, the connecting closes for which be-
ing Sundays and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA and
Mondays for BELIZE, PUERTO CoHTEZ, and
GUATEMALA. (c1
Mails for MEXICO overland, unless specially ad.
dressed for despatch by steamers sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1880 a. M and
1000 p.
Trans-PaciRc Mails.
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN. and HAWAII via
San Francisco, close here daily at 6:35 p. m, up
to October Ia, inclusive, for despatch per S. s.
Gaelic.
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, via San Fran
cisco, close here daily at 6:35 p. m. up to Oc-
tober &c, inclusive, for despatch by ship City of
Papeiti.
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN. and HAWAII, via
San Francisco. close here daily at 6:35 p. M. up
to October 81, inclusive, for despatch per S.
Hong Kong Maru.
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia),
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI, and SAMOAN
ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close here daily at
6:35 p. IN. up to October 81, inclusive for des-
patch per s. s. Moana.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, via Vancouver
close here daily at s:35 p. up to October 81
inclusive, for despatch per s. S. Empress of ia.
pan.
Mails for HAWAII, via San Francisco, close
here daily at 6:S5 p. m. up to November 10, in
elusive for despatch per s. s. Australia
Mails for AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES (except
West Australia, which go via Europe, and New
Zealand, which go via San Francisco,) HAWAII
and FIJI ISLANDS, via Vancouver. close here
daily at 6:35 p. M after October q and up to
, November 10, inclusive, for despatch per S. S.
Miowera.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial MaiD, des
patched the same that for CHINA and JAPAN
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military MaiD, des-
patched to San Francisco at all closes for that
Office to connect Government transports, the sail
ngs Of which irregular.
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. M same
day.
fbO Reuistered malls cloce at M n ", s,r,,