Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-02-21
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

WASHINGTON, u. c., POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, changes may occur at
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule of closings is
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
overland trausit For the week ending February
p the last connecting closes will be made from
TRANSATLANTIc MAILS.
TtiSDAY,(b, st 9:15 Pm; for EUROPE, per
Letters for IRELAND must be directed Per St.
r ra tcI Al Hos Pm. for EUROPE, per SIS:
11:05 PM for BELGIUM direct, per SIS Noord-
land, from New York, via Antwerp. Letters must
for EUROPE, per SIS Cymric from New York via
Queenstown. Letters must be directed Per Gym
LlpAY-(b, At e:l5 PM for FRANCE, swITz-
ERLAND. ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TURKEY,
EGII'T and BRITISH INDIA, per SIS La Tou-
other parts of EUROPE must be directed per La
Touraine." (cl At LOS PM. for NETHERLANDS
direct, per SIS. Amsterdam, flom New York. via
sterdam tc) At II :u5 PM for ITALY, per SIS.
Ems. from New York. via Naples Letters must be
directed Per Ems." (cl At 11:05 PM. for SCOT
land direct, per IS Funsssia, from New York.
Letters must be directed Per FurDessia. (c) At
New YORK Via Queenstown.
PRINTED MATTBR, ETC.-German steamers
matter etc. for GERMANY and specially address
e el printed matter, etc: for other parts of Ell
from New York on Wednesdays, German steamers
rom New York on Thursdays and Cunard French
take printed matter, etc, for all countries for
Which VI they are advertised diver to carry mail.
WEST INDIES. ETC.
TUESDAI-lbt At 2:3O PM for JAMAICA per
steamer from Boston tcl At 1000 Pm. for COSTA
PM fer PORTO RICO, per United States trans
port port from New York tc) At 1905 PM. for NEW
WEDNEsDAYElf5 At 1870 AM. -t foS NAssAu.
!, !, per steamer from Miami, Fla ID, At 9:15
tc) At 11:o5 PM for INAGUA and HAITI, pef SIS
,I TIL KSDAY-tc, At Hos PM. for CENTRAL
ciFiC PORTS per SIS. Advance from New York,
y yects SIloa al Letters for GUATEMALA must be al
JAMAIcA per SIS; Jason. from New York k Let ct
t MAt for BEnI e GTERT3 coKrEz and GuATE
1I:a5 PM for GTHSTaxAMGP, s asSn 1c' b u
SuBA and cIENFUEGoS; per SIS, Cienfuegos, from
per Antia, from New 70 York so' NASSAU n H.
ERIpAi 20 At Hos Pm: for FORTUNE ISL
GENA, per SIS; Adirondack, from New York. Let
tiers for COSTA RIGA must be directed per Ad-
Plata COUNTRIES per SIS Taormina, from anu New ..s
York X, Letters otter for NORTH BRAZIL be III
M r1?EH2z e At tUh Ss IN sAvS for
NIL and CARTHAGENA, per SIS. Philadelphia
s fTT" Nov 4Sr ST. &c, At LOS for
WARD VA ISLANDS: MARTINIQUE and DEaER
be directed Per Fontabelle.'
sAIIRIAf-ldl At 6:20 An. for BARBADOS
York q At 1880 per for NASSAU sstr fSoP New
ste, m an from Miami, Fla,
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
sydney and thence via steamer close here daily
except Sunday, at 1900 NJ, and on Sundays only
Mails for MIQUELON. by rail to BOSTON and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 315
Mails for MExICo overland close here daily at
CUBAN MAILS close here via Port TAMPA Fla
Sundays: Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at
Via Miami, Fla, Mondays, Tuesdays and satur-
TRANsPACITIC MAILS.
Malls for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship Gal
lee from san Francisco. close here daily at 6:35
PM. up to February %. ID
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN and HAWAII per SIS
City OF PekiDg. from San Francisco. close here
Mails for HAWAII per SIS Australia, from San
ITancisco close here daily at 6:35 PM. up to
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia,
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS rer
SIS Ml"wera. from Vancouver, close here daily at
6:35 P.M. after February Is and up to March 3 GjS
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. Der SIS victoria
from Tacoma close here daily at 6:35 PM. I'M To-
March -. Id ~ ~
australia: which are forwarded via Europe), NEW
ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI and SAMOAN ISL
ANDS. per SIS. Alameda. from San Francisco close
March Is. (d) f "
Ia Registered mails close at 1000 AN. same
day
(b) Registered mails close at 100 PM. same
day.
(e} Registered mails close at 600 Pm. same
td) Registered mails close at 600 PM. previous
day.
a. Registered mails close at 100 PM previous
(D Registered mails close at GOO PM previous
Saturday.
fe1s JAMES =. wILIBTT, Postmaster