The times., 1899-04-04
PosroFFIcE 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 clcsings is ar
ranged on the presumption OF their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending April s,
the last connecting closes will be made from this
office follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
TUESDAY-(b) AT 9:l5 p IN. for EUROPE. per
s. s New York. from New York via South
an'pton Letters for IRELAND must be di-
rected ''Per New York.
tc) At Hos p. m. for EUROPE. per s. s..
Majestic from New York via Queenstown.
(c) At l:05 p IN. for BELGIUM direct,
per S. s. Friesland, from New York via Ant
werp. letters must be directed per Fries
land
wEDNESDAY-(b) At o:15 n M for EUROPE.
per $. $. Auguste Victoria from New York
via Cherbourg. Southampton, and Hamburg.
fRiDAI-(b) At 9:l5 p. m. for FRANCE. swift
ZERLAND, ITALY. SPAIN, PORTUGAL,
TURKEY, EGYPT, AND BRITISH INDIA.
per S. $. La Champagne from New York via
Havre. Letters for other parts of EUROPE
must be directed "Per La Champagne"
(c) At HOS p. m. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per 5. s. Amsterdam. from New York
via Rotterdam. Letters must be directed
''Per Amsterdam
tc) At Hos p. m. for SCOTLAND direct,
per $. $. Furnessia, from New York via Gias-
gov: Letters must be directed "Per Fur
Dessia.''
tc) At Hos p m. for EUROPE. per $. s.
Lucania.' from New York via Queenstown
PRINTED MATTER. ETC-German steamers
sailing from New York on Tuesdays take printed
mater, etc, for GERMANY. and specially adj
EUROPE
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York on Wednesdays; German steamers from
New York on Thursdays. and Cunard, French,
and German steamers from New York on Satur-
days, take printed matter etc, for all countries
'of which they are advertised to carry mail.
Mails for South md Central Amer
icn. West Indies, Etc.
TUESDAY-tb) At 9:15 p. m. for JAMAICA, per
steamer from Philadelphia
(0 At 10 p. m. for COSTA RIGA per
steamer from New Orleans.
(c) At II :05 D. IN. for BARBADOS direct
and NORTH BRAZIL. per $. Hilary, from
New York via Para and Manaos.
tC At l:O5 p. M for BRAZIL, per S. g.
Hevclius- from New York via Pernambuco
Bahia. and Rio Janeiro. Letters for NORTH
BRAZIL AND LA PLATA COUNTRIES must
be directed per Heyelius'
tc) At Hos p m. for PORTO RICO di-
rect, per U. s. transport from New York
(c) At Hos p. for HAITI, per s. s.
Prins Willem II, from New York Letters
for VENEZUELA. CURACAO. TRINIDAD.
BRITISH AND DUTCH GUIANA must be di-
rected ''Per Prins Wilem H.
(c) At HOS p. M for SANTOS direct per
s. s. Roman Prince, from New York
(c) At Hos p. m. for CENTRAL AMER
lCA Except Costa kiea), AND SOUTH PA
ClFlC PORTS per S. s. Allianca from New
York via Colon. Letters for GUATEMALA
must be directed ''Per Allanca.'
(c) At li;0j p. m. for CAMPECHE. CHA.
PAS, TABAsCo, AND fuCATAN, per $. s.
Seguranca. from New York Letters for 9th
er parts OF MEXICO must be directed .'Per
Seguranca.'
WEDNEsDAY-(c) At Hos p. m. for BERSU.D .DA.
per $. 5. Pretoria. from New York.
tc) At Hos p. IN. for GUANTANAMO,
SANTIAGO DE CUBA. AND MANZANiLLO'
per $. :. Thos. Mevil, from New York
fhtRSDAN-(b) AT 2:3O p. m. for JAMAICA,
per steamer from Boston.
(cl At HOS p M. for ST. DOMINGO AND
TURKS ISLAND, per 5. $. Cherokee. from
New York
FRIDAY-(c) At Hos p. m. for ST. THOMAS.
ST GROIN, LEEwARD AND WINDwARD
ISLANDS; also DEMERARA per s. . Fonta-
belle, from New York. Letters for CRFN-
ADA AND TRINIDAD must be directed ''Per
Fontabelle.
(c) At Hos p m. for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA SAVANILLA AND CARTHAGE.
MA, per 5. 5. Aleghary, from New York. Let.
tiers for COSTA RIGA must be directed "Per
Alleghany''
(c) At ;o5 p. IN. for HAITI AND SANTA
MARTHA, per S s. Alps, from New York.
(c) At 11:05 p. IN. for PONCE p r.
VENEZUELA, AND CURACAO; also sAvA-
NILA AND CARTHAGENA, per S. 5. Cara
cas-, from New York.
(c) At Hos p. IN. for GRENADA AND
TRINIDAD, per 5. S. Grenada, from New
York
sUNDAy-(D At 1880 a. IN. for NASSAU, y.
p, per steamer from Miami, Fla.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND by rail 10 North
Sydney. and thence via steamer, close here daily
except Sunday at II m, and on Sundays only
at 1889 a. IN. (dD
Mails for MQU-ELoN. by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at S:I5
Mails for MEXIco. overland, close here daily
at 7:0j =. IN. Id
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla.
Sundays Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at
Via Miami. Fla. Mondays, Tuesdays and Sat
urtays at 1879 a. m. (D
Trans-Pncifc Mails.
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN, AND HAWAII, per
5. 6. Nippon Maru, from San Francisco. close
here daily at 6:35 p. m. up to April G. (D
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN. per :. :. En-
press of Japan, from Vancouver, close here daily
at 6:35 p. m. up to April Il. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia. which are forwarded via Europa), NEW
ZEALAND. HAWAII, FIJI. AND SAMOAN ISL
ANDS per =. 5. Mariposa, from san Francisco.
close here daily at G:35 +. IN. up to April
10 Id
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN. per 5. $. Glen.
ogle, from Tacoma, close here daily at G:3j p.
IN. up 10 April Il. Id
Mails Tor the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship
City of fapeiti, from san Francisco. close here
daily at 6;35 p III. up to April o. (d)
Mails for HAWAII per 5. Australia from
san Francisco, close here dsily at 6:2j p. m.
up to April %. Id
Mails Tor AUSTRALIA Except West Ausjralial
NEW ZEALAND, HANAl AND FIJI ISLANDS,
per :. >. Aorangi, from Vancouver close here
daily at G:3j p. IN. after April 10, and mp to
April y. (D
ta) Registered mails close at 1900 a. IN. same
day.
j6) Registered mails close at 100 p. m. same
day.
(cl Registered mails close at 600 p. IN. same
day.
jcD Registered mails close at p. m. previous
day.
10 Registered mails elese at l p. m. prcvio-s
day