The times., 1899-09-07
posToFFICE 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 ciosings IS ET
ranged on the presumption OF their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending September
the last connecting closes viii be made from
this Office as follows
Trnns-AtIantic Mails.
FRIDAY-{b) At 7:I5 p. M for EUROPE, per
g. 5. Campania,- from New York via Queens
town. Letters for FRANCE, SWITZERLAND,
ITALY. SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TURKEY,
EGYPT, AND BRITISH INDIA must be di-
directed Per CampaniR.
tb) At T:15 p. m. for FRANCE, SWffZER-
LAND, ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TUR-
KEY, EGYPT, AND BRITISH INDIA. per S. 8.
La Champagne from New York via Havre.
Letters for other parts OF EUROPE must be
rected Per S. 5, La Champagne.
{e) At HOS p. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per 5. 5. Staatendam, from New York
via Rotterdam. Letters must be directed
Per s S. Staatendam.'
(c) At IL :05 p, nj. for ITALY, per s. 5.
Ems, from New York via Naples Letters
must be directed '.Per 5. 8 Ems
tc) At HOS p. m. for SCOTLAND direct,
per 3. City of Rome from New York.
Letters must be directed "Per S. 3. City Of
Rome
PRINTED MATTER, ETC-Gerrnan 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 Saturdays
take printed matter, etc, for all countries for
which they are advertised TO carry mails.
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea, West Indies. Etc.
THURSDAY-(d) At 6:2o a. m. for PERNAM-
BUCo AND SANTOS, per S s. Asiatic Prince:
from New York. Letters for other parts of
BRAZIL must be directed per S. s. Asiatic
Prince"
(b) AT 2;so p. m. for JAMAICA, per steam
er from Boston.
tc) At HOS p. m. for NEWFOUNDLAND,
per 9. Corean, from Philadelphia.
(c) At HOS p. m. for ST. THOMAS, ST.
CR0IX, LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISL
ANDs, per $ S Fontabelie, IRON New York
Letters for GRENADA AND TRINIDAD must
be directed per Fontabelle."
(c) At 11:o5 p m. for JAMAICA, per S. s.
origen from New York. Letters must be
directed ''Per S. 8. 0rigen."
FRIDAY-(c) AT 11:O5 p. M for NEWFoUND-
LAND direct per s. Silvia.
(c) At Hos p. m. for INAGUA AND SAN
DOMINGO, per 8. s. Carib from New York
(c) At IL :05 p. IN. for FORTUNE ISLAND,
JAMAICA, SAVANILLA, AND CARTHAGE
Ma, per 8. S. Adirondack, from New York.
Letters for COSTA RIGA must be directed
per s. s. Adirondack
(c) At II :05 p. m. for HAITI AND SANTA
MARTHA, per s. Andes, from New York.
Mails for NEwFoUNDLAND, by rail to North
Sydney and thence via steamer, close here daily
except Sunday at II m, and on Sundays only at
II 80 a. m. Cd
Nails for MIoUELoN, by rail to Boston and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3I5 p.
m. (a)
Mails for MEXICO overland close here daily at
71o a. m. I'D
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa, Fla,
Sundays, Wednesdays. Thursdays, and Fridays
| at p m. %
L
va Miami, M -, ga, Mondays Tuesdays, and Sat
Malls for COSTA RIGA. BELIZE, PUERTO
CoRTFZ AND GUATEMALA, by rail to New
Orleans and thence via steamer, close here daily
| at 10 p. m, the connecting closes for which,
being Sundays and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA.
and Mondays for BELIZE, PUERTO CORTEZ,
AND GUATEMALA. ~(c)
Trans-Pacific Mails.
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per s. 8. En-
press Of India from Vancouver. close here daily
| at 6:S5 p. up to October g. Id
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN, AND HAWAII. per
| & s. Nippon Maru, from San Francisco. close
| here daily at e:95 p m up TO September T. (d)
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN, AND HAWAII, per
g. s. City OF Rio Janeiro. from San Francisco.
| close herss daily at 6:ss p. m. up to September
| Il. (d)
Mails for HAWAII. per s. s. Australia, from
| San Francisco, close here daily at 6:35 D. m
| up to September 10. I'D
| Mails for AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES Except
| West Australia, which goes via Europe and New
l Zealand, which gees VIA san rranclSc0) HAWAI-
| AND FIJI ISLANDS, per 5. 5. Warrimoo from
| Vancouver, close here daily at 8:35 p. m up to
| September 10. I'D
| Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per shin
Tropie Bird, from San Francisco close here daily
| at 6:35 D. m. up TO September 25, I'D
| Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Ausfralial
! NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, FILL AND SAMOAN
| ISLANDS per s. s. Mariposa, from San Francisco
| close here daily at 6:35 p. m. after September
| 15 and up TO September 20. (d)
| PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial ,naiI de-
| patched hte same as that for CHINA AND JA
| PAN.
! PHILIPPINE ISLANDS (military main de
matched from San Francisco at all closes for tina;
Office to connect Government transports, the sail
| inps of which are irregular.
/ 9a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. m sam.
| day.
| day.
| ic) Registered mails close at 6:00 p m sam,
| day.
| id) Registered mails close at Goo p m pre-
| vious day.
| % Registered mails close at loo p. m. pre-
| vious day.
JOHN A. MERRITT, Postmaster
TENTS AND WAGON COVERS