The times., 1899-12-27
PosToEFICE NOTICE.

Phone, 750
soss-tf JOHN CALLAHAN General Manager.
POsTOFFICE NOTICE.
WASHINGTON, d. c., POSTOFFICE NOTICE.
should be read daily, as changes may occur at
any time.
Of sailing daily, and the schedule Of closings is
arranged the presumption OF their uninter1Pt-
ed overland transit. For the week ending Deeem-
Der 80, The last connecting closes viii be made
from this Office As follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
WEDNESDAY-(c) At o:i5 p. M. for FRANCE.
SWITZERLAND, ITALY, SPAIN, PoRTU-
GAL. TURKEY, EGYPT. and BRITISH
INDIA, per s. s. La Brctagne,' from New
ork, via Hayrc Letters TOR other parts Of
~ ROPE must be directed Per S. :. La
Breagne"
Cc) At Hos p. m. Tor NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per s. s. Rotterdam, from New York,
VIA Rotterdam Letters must be directed
Per Rotterdam"
FRIDAl-lcl At n:o5 p. m, for NEITHER
LANDS direct, per S. Maasdam, from New
&ork, via Rotterdam LctteTs must be- Greet
Cd Per s. +. Massdsm"
te) Al Il :o55 p m, fer ITALY, per s. e.
Vera, t'o1n New York. via naples. Letters
must be directed Per s. Wsua.
(c) Al ll.g5 p m., for EUROPE per S. s.
Campauia from New York via Queenstown
(cl Al HOS p IN. for SCOTLAND direct,
per S. s. hnchoria, from New York via Glas-
gov. Letters must be directed per An,
choria.
PRINTED NATTER. ETC German steamers
sailiag from New York on Tuesdays take Printed
Matter, etc, for GERMANY, and specially ad-
dressed Printed Matter, etc, Tor other parts Of
EUROPE.
American and White star steamers sailing from
New York on Wednesdays. German steamers from
New otk on Thursdays. and Cunard, French. and
German steamers from New YORK on Saturdays,
take Printed Matter, etc, Tor all countries for
which they are advertised 10 carry maiis.
icn. West Indies, Etc
WEDNESDAY % At 2:SO p m, for JAMAICA,
per steamer from Boston
tc) At lI:o5 p. m. for JAMAICA, per
steamer from Philadelphia.
(c) At II :0j p. IN. Tor BERMUDA, per 6. s.
Trinidad, from New York.
Co At II :O5 p. m- for CENTRAL AAGERI-
@ leNcept Costa Rica) and SOUTH PACIFIC
PORTS, per s. 5 Advance, from New York
via Colon. Letters for GUATEMALA must
be directed Per $ $ Advance
(c} At II Oj p. m, for PORTO RICO. per
> transport, ffom New York, via san
% Al 1:o5 p. m, for CA,IPECHE,
CHlAPAS, IABASCO, and NCCArAN, per 5.
5 llgiancia. from New York via Progrcso.
Letters for either parts Of AEXlCo must be
directed Per $. 81. Nigilsncia."
90 At HOO p. M for NASSAU, n. P,
per $. Antiiia. from New York
(cl At Hos p. m, for MEAICO. per s 5.
lthaka. from New York via Tampico Letters
must be directed Per lthako."
% At ;05 p m. for PROVINCE OF
SANTIAGO, CUBA, per s. S. Cienfuegos, from
New York
ClD At 6;2o a. m. for LA PLATA CoUy-
TRIES direct per s. : Aggi, from New York.
THURSDAN-tc) At 11:O5 p m. FOR PORTO
san Juan
@ At li:o5 p. m, for JAMAICA. per 5. $
OGigCn, from New York. Letters mist be- di-
rected Per 6 g. Origcn"
FRIDAY Cc) At HOS p. m, for Ia PLATA
COUNTRIES direct per s Miramar, from
90 At HOS p. m, for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA, SANANILLA and CARTHAGENA,
per e. S. Adirondack, from New York Letters
Tor COSTA klt must be directed Per
(e) At i.o5 p m, for HAITI per G. s.
Andes, from New y 5tt.
go At l.3J p m, for TURKS ISLAND
and SAN DOMINGO, per s., g. New York. from
New York.
SATURDAY-tbl AZ 7.I5 p m FOR BARBADOS
AND NORTHERN RRAIII rar s. Gear
auce, from New l0rE. vi3 FIsa and Nluaos
Mails for AEWF0j NBt AID. Lv rail % North
svdnes- and thence VIA steamer. close here daily
except sunday l2:Oo m aud on sundays only
Mails ior Moi ELON. bv rail tn Boston. and
thence via steamer, Close here daily at 3:l5 D.
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla
SUNDAYS, Wednesdays Thursdays, and Fridays, at
2.-b %. BOD. %
Via Miami. Fla Mondays Tuesdays, and satur-
days. ~ 1880 O. M. %
Mails fcr MEAICO overland unless especially
addressed for despatch by steamers saiIing from
New l9rh. close here daily at 1880 a. IN. and
Mails for COSTA RcA. BELIZE. PUERTO
CoRTEZ ard CT t'ATE3IALA. by rail 10 New
oilt4E,, and thence VIA steamer close here daily
at l0t99 p. H., TIE connecting closes Tor which
being sundays and TUESDAYS for COSTA RIGA
and MONDAYS Ter BELIZE, PUERTO CORTEZ, aud
GUATEMALA. (c)
TRANSATLANTIC Mails.
Malls for CHINA, JAPAN. and PHILIPPINE
p. u.. mp 70 December =. iaciu-ive frr despatch
per $. 5. IdzuEi Naru Registered mail must be
directed Via SEATTLE" CoJ
Nails fer CHINA. JAPAN and PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS via Tacoma, close here daily at 6.3j
g.. mp to December 30, inclusive Tor despatch
per s. $. CRY Of London ioj
Mails tor AUSTRALIA (except West Australia
which goes via Europe and New Zealand, which
goes via san fruC-Co}, HAWAII and FIJI ISL
ANDS, via Vancouver. close here daily at G.35
p. m., mp TO December 80. inclusive, FOR despatch
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII. and
| PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. VIA San Francisco close
here daily al $50 p m. up TO january J., in
elusive fer despatch per :. Gaelic COB
Mails iog HANA AL via san Francisco. close
here daily 40 ESQ p. m, Up o. January s. in
elusive, for despatch per 8. Australia (o)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia
NEW ZEALAND HAWAII. FIJI aud SAMOAN
/ ISLANDS via San Francisco, close here daily
Jt G.3j p m., after December 30, and up TO jan
nary 20. inclusive, for despatch per S. Mouua.
Mails for COCHIN CHINA aye forwarded TO
New York for connection with European steamers
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS tNiiljt4ry Maib. de-
! spaichCd TO san Francisco at all closes for that
utEicc t1 connect win Government Transports the
/ saiiiues OF which are irregular
! % Registered mails close al 700 p. M. same
! day
/ 90 Registered mails close at 500 p. III. same
| day
Cd Registered mails close at 500 a. M. same
/ day.
% Registered mails close at 1900 p. m. pre-
! vious day.
! d3 Registered mails close at 1900 p M. pre-
/ yous day.
! % Registered mails close al 500 p. m. pre-
/ yiouS day.
Co) Registered mails close at 600 p. IN. pre-
/ yiOus day.
JOHN \. MERRITT. Postmaster.
! TYPEIVRITERS.