The evening times., 1899-03-22
posroFFICE NOTICE.

WASTIINTON, D. c., PoSTOFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily. changes may occur at
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 March 25
the last connecting closes will be made from this
office follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRiDAY-(b) At 0:l5 p. M for FRANCE. SWIFT
ZERLAND, ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL,
TURKEY, EGYPT. AND BRITISH INDIA,
per S. S. La TouIaine,' from New York via
Havre. Letters for other parts OF EUROPE
must be directed 1'Per La TouraiDe'
(o) At Hos p. m. for NETHERLANDS dl-
rect, per s. S. Spaarndam, from New York
via Rotterdam Letters must be directed
Per Spaarndani.'
(c) At H. p. IN. for SCOTLAND direct,
per s. s. Anchoris. from New York via Gias
gov. Letters must be directed 'Per An
choria''
(c) At :o5 p. m. for EUROPE, per $. g.
Campania,@ from New York via Queenstown.
PRINTED MATTER, ETC-German steamers
sailing from New York 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 on Wednesdays; German steamers from
New York on Thursdays, and Cunard, French,
and German steamers from New York Satnr-
days. take printed matter, etc, for all countries
Tor which they are advertised to carry mail
Malls fOr South and Central Amer
len, West Indies, Etc.
WEDNEsDAY-(b) At OILS p m. for JAMAICA.
per steamer from Philadelphia
tc) At % p. m. for NASSAU. n. p.
per S. g. Anti!ia, from New York.
tcl At II 20 p. m. for GUANTANAMO AND
SANTIAGO DE CUBA. per s. s. Santiago de
Cuba, from New York.
90 At ll:O5 p. m. for ST. THOMAS. ST.
GROIN, LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISL
L
Letters for GRENADA AND TRINIDAD must
be directed Per Madiana."
(c) At II 05 p. m. for DEAIARARA di-
rect, per s. 5. uller, from New York.
THukSDAY-(c) At II :o5 p. III. for JAMAICA,
per 5. 5. Jason. from New York.
FR1DAY-(c) At IL :05 p. IN. for HAITI AND
SANTA MARTHA, per i. 5. Andes. from New
(c) at HOS p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND,
JAMAICA, SAVANiLLA. AND CARTHAGE
Ma per 5. 5. Adirondack, from New York
Letters for COSTA RIGA EIust be directed
per Adirondack
San Juan, VENEZUELA, AND CURACAO,
also SAyANILLA AND CARTHAGENA, via
Curacao, per S. s. Philadelphia, from New
York
(c) At Hos p. m for CENTRAL AMERI-
CA Except Costa Rica), AND SOUTH PA
ClFlc PORTS, per 5. 5. Finance, from New
York via Colon. Letters for GUATEMALA 4
must be directed per Finance
tCj At l1.uO i- N. Tor BERNt DA 5.
5. Pretoria, from New York
(c) At ll:05 p. nj. for GRENADA AND
TRINIDAD, per $. Kvancn from New
York.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
sydney, and thence via steamer, close here daily
except Sunday at l. m, and on Sundays only at
1880 a. m. I'D
Mails for MIQUELON. by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:l5
p. m Cal
Mails for MEXICO overland, close here daily
at :05 a. III. (d)
CUBA MAILS close here. via Port Tampa. Fla,
Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays,
at p. M IL
Via Miami, Fla, Mondays, Tuesdays, and Sat
urdays at 1880 a. M. 10
Trans-Paeific Mails.
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN. AND HAWAII. per
5. s. China, from san Francisco, close here daily
at 6-3J p. IN. up to March 49, Id
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per $ $ Kin
shiu Maru, from Seattle. close here daily at 6:35
p m. up TO March 10. (d)
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN per 5 5. En-
press OF India, from Vancouver, close here daily
at 6;S5 p. IN. up to March 90. (d)
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per shin
Tropic Bird, from san Francisco. close here
datly at Gas p. up to March .. Id
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN. AND HAWAII, per
:. 5. Doric, from san Francisco. close here daily
At G:25 .. IN. up TO March %. (d)
Mails Tor HAWAII, per 5. :. Australia, from
San Francisco, close here daily at 6:S5 p. m
up 10 MARCH ~. tul
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN per $. $ Ia
coma. from Tacoma, close here daily at 6:s5 D
m up to March 20. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA (eycept West Austria
lia), NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, AND FIJI
ISLANDS. per 5. : Warrimoo. from san Fran
cisco close here daily at 6:S5 p. M. after
March IS. and up 10 March 30. (d)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia which are forwarded via Europe)
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI, AND SAMOAN
ISLANDS, per :. Mariposa, from San Fran.
cisco, close here daily at 6:3j p. m. after March
so. td)
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN. per $ : EN-
press Of Japan from Vancouver, close here daily
at 6:$5 p. nj. up TO April 10. I'D
(a) Registered mails close at 10 a. m. same
day.
(b) Registered mails close at l p M same
day.
() Registered mails close at p m. same
day.
(d) Registered mails close at p. r. previous
day.
% Registered mails close at 1 p m previous
day.
CD Registered mails close at G p. m previous
Saturday.
JAMES p. WILLETT. Postmaster