The evening times., 1899-11-02
Call for semi.monthly RuIletia.
POsTOFFICE rorIcE.
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POsTOFFICE rOrICE.
WASHINGTON, D. C. PoSToFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, changes may occur Al
! 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 November
4; the last connecting closes will be made from
Transatlantic Mails.
FRiDAY-Cb) At I:15 p. m. FOR EUROPE, per s.
Campania,' from New York, via Queens
town.
te) At II .o5 p. m. for NETHERLANDS di.
rect, per $. s. Rotterdam. from New York. via
Rotterdam. Letters must be directed .sPer
=. s. Rotterdam"
tc) At ll:o5 p. M for ITALY. per s. $.
Anguste Victoria. from New York. via Ma
Auguste Victoria"
SATCRDAY-tc) At 9:l5 p. m for AZORES ISL
ANDS direct, per 6. 5. Peninsular, from New
PRINTED NATTER. Erc--cerm,n .,.,u.r.
saiiing 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 sail.
ing from New York Wednesdays German
steamers from New York on Thursdays and Cum
ara, freEch, and German steamers from New
YORK on Saturdays, take Printed Matter, etc, for
all countries for which they are advertised TO
CARY mails. Nails for TRANSvAAL and ORANGE
FREE STATE are forwarded in closed mails for
those Countries via Lorenzo Marques but il spe-
elaity directed Via England or Via Europe"
they VIII be sent included in the mails for Lon
don and thence in the mails for Cape Town TO
be delivered by the latter Office to such of the ad-
dressees who have left the South African Republic
and are at present in the Cape Colony
Mails for south and Central Amer;c,
West indies. Etc.
rHCRspAf,le) At Hos p m. for JAMAICA.
per :. 3 Erna, from New York Letters mus,
be directed Per s. s. Erna''
FRIDAY-(c) At 9:15 D. m. for BRAZIL. direct
per s. p Bufon from New York, via Per.
nambuco. Bahia. and Rio Janeiro Letters
TRIES must be directed PER $ $ Buffon.''
tcl At ll:o5 p. m. for BERMUDA. per 8.
s. Trinidad, from New York.
(o At II :o5 p. m. for CAPE HAITI, PETIT
New York.
(e) Al Hos p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND
JAMAICA, SAVANIi-LA, and CARTHAGENA.
per s. s. Adirondack, from New York. Let
tens for COSTA RIGA must be directed .Per
4. Adirondack"
t0 At ll:o5 p. m. for HAITI. per s. s.
Prins Wiilem v. from New York, via Port
au flnee; ANY Caves; and Jacmel. Letters
for CURACAO. VENEZUELA. TRINIDAD
BRITISH and DUTCH GUIANA must ,. be di.
rected Per s. s. Prins Willem v"
t0 At II :O5 p. m for PORTO RICO via
San Juan, CURACAO. and VENEZUELA:
also sAfANil-LA and CARTHAGENA, via
curacao; n per o $ $ Caracas: from New York
per 5 $. Themis. from New York.
S9 AT Hos P. m. for wINDwARD ISL
ANDS; per s Pretoria, from New York, via
ma-ae,0upf. ma-sra Martinique Barbados. and De-
DAD must be directed Per Pretoria
SATTRDAY-(b) At 7:15 p. m. Tor NORTH BRA
I'll, per 8: s. Flumnense. from New York,
via Para. Maranham and Ceara
td) At $40 a. m for LA PLATA COIN
TRIES direct, per S. 5. Chaucer, from New
Mails for NEwrousDLAsr- oy rail to North
except Sunday, at IL m, and on Sundays only.
at II: 80 a. m. I'D (h) ''
Mails for M1QUELON, by rail 10 Boston and
thence VIA steamer, close here daily at S:I5 p
CUBAN MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla.
Sundays. Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, at
800 D. m. ~
Via Miami. Fla, MONDAYS TUESDAYS and Sat-
urdays at 1926 a. IN. %
Mails for MENICO overland. unless specially ad-
dressed for despatch by steamers sailing from
New New York, close here daily at 1850 a. m. and
Mails for COSTA RIGA. BELIZE. PUERTO
CORTEz and GUATEMALA. by rail to New Or
leans. and thence via steamer, close here daily
at 1000 p. M, the connecting closes for which
being Sundays and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA
and Mondays for BELIZE, PUERTO CORTEZ and
GUATEMALA. (c).
Trans-Pacifc Mails.
Nails for CHINA. and JAPAN. VIA Seattle
close here daily at 6:35 p. m., up to November
Nails for CHINA JAPAN. and HAWAII sSSa nAsh Vi.
San Francisco, close here daily at 6:S5 D. m. nm
to November 4, inclusive. for despatch per s. 5.
China.
Nails for HAWAII, via San Francisco. close
here daily at 6:35 p. up to November 10, in
elusive, for despatch per s. S. Australia
Mails for AUsTRALASIAN COLONIES (except
West Australia. which goes via Europe, and New
and 5 saa sa ha
here daily at 6:35 p. M, after October IS. and
up to November II, inclusive, for despatch per
S. s Miowerra.
Mails for SOCIETY ISLANDS. via San Fran.
cisco, close here daily at 6:S5 p. m. up to No.
vembcr %, inclusive, for despatch by ship Cali
lee.
Nails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia).
NEW. ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI AND SAMOAN
ISLANDS, via San Francisco close here daily at
6:35 p m. after November u and up to November
25 inclusive, for despatch per s. 8. Alameda
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN, AND HAWAII, also
for AusTRALAsIAN COLONIES Except West
Australia and New Zealand) AND FIJI ISLANDS.
via San Francisco, close here daily at 6:35 D. M
up to November IL inclusive, for desptach per
steamer Doric.
close here daily at 6s5 p M, up to November
q, inclusive, for desatch per S. g. Empress Of
China.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial Main dos.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military MaiD. des-
patched to San Francisco at all closes for that
Office to connect with Government transports. the
sailings Of which are irregular.
'SIails for COCHIN, CHINA, are forwarded Ia
New York for connection with European steam.
ers
o. Registered mails close at loo p m. same
day.
lc) Registered mails close at 500 p. m. same
day.
ld) Registered mails close at 500 a. M same
day.
% Registered mails close at 100 p. m. previous
day..
(h) Registered mails close at 200 p m. prc.
vious Saturday.
OO Registered mails close at 500 p. m. pre-
vious day.
(o) Registered mails close at 600 p. m pre-
JOHN A. MERRITT. Po.tmastes.
TYpEWRITERS