The evening times., 1899-07-21

WASHINGTON, ID. C., POSTOFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, as changes may occur at
any time. ass
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports of
sailing daily, and the schedule of closngs is ar
ranged on the presumption OF their uninterrupted
overland transit For the week ending July p.
the last connecting closes Will be made from
this ofice follows:
Trans-A tlantic Nails.
FRIDAY-(b) At 7:l5 D. m. for EUROPE, per
9. 5. umbria,' from New York via Queens
town. Letters for FRANCE, SWITZERLAND.
ITALY. SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TURKEY.
EGYPT, AND BRITISH INDIA must be di-
C) At s:15 p. m. for FRANCE. SWIFT
ZERLAND, ITALY: SPAIN. PORTUGAL.
TURKEY, EGYPT. AND BRITISH INDIA,
per S. s. La Bretagne,' from New YORK via
Havre. Letters for other parts OF EUROPE
must be directed per La Bretagne."
tc) At II :05 p m for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per $ s. Amsterdam. from New York
via Rotterdam. Letters must be directed
per Amsterdam
(c) At HOS p. m. for NORWAY direct,
per 5. S. fhingvalla, from New York Let
tiers must be directed '.Per Thingyalia.''
PRINTED NATTER, ETC.-Germaa 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
WV >fOEh ON tHUTsGaNs, ana tunaTu, anu
German steamers from New York Saturdays
take printed matter, etc, for all countries for
which they advertised to carry mails
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea. West Indies. Etc.
FRIDAY-tc) At HOS p. m. for FORTUNE ISL
AND, JAMAICA. SAvANlLLA, CARTHAGE
Ma, AND GREYTOWN, per $. s. Alene, from
New York. Letters for COSTA RIGA must
be directed per Alene.''
tc) At II :G5 p. m. for BERMUDA, per S. s.
Orinoco, from New York
(e) At l1:05 p. M for PORTO RICO via
san JUAN, VENEZUELA, AND CURACAO;
also sAyANILLA AND CARTHAGENA via
Curacao, per $ $ Philadelphia, from New
York.
(c) At Hos p. m for NEUvITAS, GIBARA
VITA, AND BARACoA, per $. 5. Ella, from
New York kTft-
(e) At II Go, p. IA. for INAGUA AND HAL
tt, per s. Erna. from New York via Cape
Haiti, ST. Mare, Gonaivus, Port au Prince,
Petit Goave. and Auz Cayes.
(c) At Hos y. IN. for GUADELOUPE.
AND DEMERARA, per 5. s. Talislnan, from
New York.
te) At Hos p m. for LA PLATA CoUN-
TRIES direct, per s. 5. Myrtledene, from
New York.
SUNDAY-(d) At l2 M for ST. PIERRE -MIoUE
LON, per steamer from North Sydney.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer, close here daily
excep. Sunday at u m, and on Sundays only a;
q
Mails foi MIQUEION, by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer close here daily at 3:15
p. m. (a)
Mails for MEXICO overland close here daily at
4 10 a. m. (d1
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa, Fla,
Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at
3 p. m. %
Via Miami, Fla. Mondays, Tuesdays. and Sat
urdays at l0:30 a m. D
Nails for COSTA RIGA, BELIZE, PUERTO
CORTEz, AND GUATEMALA, by rail to New
Orleans. and thence via steamer, close here daily
at 10 p. m, the connecting closes for which
being Sundays and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA
and Mondays for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEZ
AND GUATEMALA. tc9
Trans-Pacific Mails.
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia)
HAWAII, AND FIJI ISLANDS. per s. S. Aoran
gi, from Vancouver, close here daily at 6:s5 p
m. up to July q. (0
/ Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per S. s. En-
press of Japan, from Vancouver. close here daily
at 6:35 D. IN. up to July 25 ld)
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN, AND HAWAII, per
s. S. City of Pehn, from San, Francisco, close
mere Mai1s asig ae as AND Nj JAPAN p y per m Vie
toria from Tacoma, Close here daily at 6:35 p.
m up to July 81 (d)
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship
City of Papeiti,S from San Francisco, close here
daily at 6.35 p. m. up to July 28. (dD
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for wes
Australia, which are forwarded via Europe), NEW
| ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI AND SAMOAN ISL
ANDS, per S. S. Moana. from San Francisco, c.ost
here daily at 6:S5 p. m after July q and up t
August 4. I'D
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial maiD des
| patched the same as that for CHINA AND ia
PAN.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS (nlilitary maiD des
patched to San Francisco at all cio5cs for thai
| office, to connect with Government transports
the sailings OF which irregular.
{a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. m. sam
| day.
| (b) Registered mails close at 100 p. m. SAM
i day.
| (e) Registered mails close at 600 p. m. SAM
| day.
(d) Registered, mails. close at 500 p. m pre-
| vious day.
% Registered mails close at 100 p. M pre-
( JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.
| FOR sALE-BUSixEss PROPERTY.
/