The times., 1899-02-16

WASHINGTON, ID. C., roSTOFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily. as ihanges 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 ot the.r uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ead.ng February
Is the last connecting closes will be made from
this Office follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-Cb) At 7:15 p. m. for FRANCE. swift
IERLAND 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.'
OBJ At 7:l5 p. IN. for EUROPE. per 5. s..
Etruria.' from NcG York via Queenstown
Letters for FRANCE, SWITZERLAND. ITALY,
SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TURKEY. EGiPT. AND
BRITISH INDIA must be directed Per EtTu-
ria"
(c) At Hos p M for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, Per s.. 5. Maasdam. from New York via
Rotterdam: Letters must be directed Per
Msasdam."
60 At Hos p. m. for NORWAY direct.
per s. 8 Norge. from New York. Letters
must be directed per Norge
(c) At Hos p. m. for Italy. per 3. =.
Kaiser Wilhelm II, from New York via Ma
pies Letters must be directed per Kaiser
Wilhelm H."
PRINTED MATTER. ETC.-German steamers
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 Saturdays,
take printed matter. etc, for all countries for
which they advertised to carry mail.
Mails for South and Central Amer
len, West Indies, Etc.
THURSDAY.(cl At Hos p; m, for CAMPEcHE,
CHIAPAS. TABASCO. AND YCCATlS per
$. Macedonia, from New York. Letters
for other parts OF MEXICo must be directed
'Per Macedonia"
FRIDAY-tc) At IL :o5 p. m. for BERMUDA. per
E. s Trinidad, from New York.
(c) At IL :05 p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA. SAyANILLA, CARTHAGESA AND
GREYTOWN. per S. Atai, from New York
Letters for COSTA RIGA must be directed
per Aitai."
(c) At Hos r. IN. for NUEvITAs AND GI-
BARA, per :. 3. Olinda. from New York
SATuRDAY-CO At 1O:90 a. m. for NASSAU, y.
p, per steamer from Miami, Fla.
SUNDAY-(d) At l0:S0 a. M. for PROGRESO,
per steamer from Mobile
(d) At l. m. for ST. RE-MIQUELOy.
per steamer from Halifax.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by. rail TO North
Sydney and thence via steamer close here daily
except Sunday at ls m. and on Sundays only at
II 30 a M I'D
Mails for MIQUELON. by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer. close here daily at Bis
Mails for MEXICO, overland. close here daily
at 7:05 a. m. Id
CUBA MAILS close here, via Port Tampa Fla.
Sundays, Wednesdays. Thursdays and Fridays, at
3 p. N. %
Via Miami. Fla. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Sat.
urdays, at 1890 a. IN. %
Transpacific Mails.
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN, AND HAWAII. per
s. s. America Maru, from san Francisco close
here daily at 6:35 p m mp to February I5 (d)
Nails for CHINA AND JAPAN. per 5 : Olym.
pia, from Tacoma, close here daily at G:35 p IN.
up TO February 16. (D
Nails for AUSTRALIA (cxccpt those for West
Australia. which are forwarded via Europe) NEW
ZEALAND. HAWAII. FIJI AND SAMOAN ISL
ANDS, per 5. Moana, from San Francisco,
close here daily at G:35 p. IN. up to February
Is. (d)
Mails FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. per 8 5. En-.
press of China. from Vancouver close here daily
at G:3j p. IN. up to February 90. (d
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship Gal.
lice from san Francisco. close here daily at
6:3j p. M. up to February %. Cd
Mails for HAWAII, per ;. Australia. from
San Francisco, close here daily at G:25 D. m up
to March ,. ID
Mais for AUSTRALIA Except West Australian.
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII. AND FIJI ISLANDS.
per : $ Miowera. from Vancouver close here
daily after February Is. and up to March > Id
(aj Registered mails close at 10 a. IN. same
day.
jb Registered mails close at p. m. same
20 Registered mails close at p. m. same
day.
(d) Registered mails close at p. m previous
day.
70 Registered mails close at l p m previous
day.
jh Registered mails close at c p. m previous
JAMES r. WIILETT. Postmaster.