The evening times., 1899-03-16
COMMISSIONERS, NOTICE.
POSTOFFICE NOTICE.

WASHINGTON, d. C., POSTOFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, changes may occur at
any time.
FOREIGN NAILS are forwarded to the ports Of
sailing daily, and the schedule of closings is
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending March Is
the last connecting closes Will be made from this
Office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-Cbl At 5:I5 p. m. for GREAT BRIT
AIN, IRELAND. BELGIUM. NETHERLANDS.
AUSTRIA. GERMANY, DENMARK, SWE-
DEN, NORWAY. AND RUSSIA. per 5. 5.
Etruria.' from New York via Queenstown.
Letters for other parts Of EUROPE must be
directed Per EtUris"
Cb) At 7:I5 p m. for FRANCE SWITZER-
LAND, ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TUR-
KEY. EGYPT, AND BRITISH INDIA, per :.
: La Bretagne,' from New York via Havre.
Letters for other parts OF EUROPE must be
directed ''Per La Bretagne."
(c) At Il :G5 p. IN. for ITALY, per :. !
Aller. from New York via Naples. Letters
must be directed Per Ailer."
(c) At Hos p. IN. for NORWAY direct,
per s. s. Island. from New York via Chris
tiania. Letters must be directed Per Isl
and
PRINTED MATTER. ETC-German steamers
sailing from New York on Tuesdays take printed
matter. etc. for GERMANY. and specially ad
dressed printed matter, etc, for other part OF
EUROPE.
American and White star steamers sailing from
New York Wednesday, German steamers f:om
New York on Thursdays. and Cunard, Fren-h.
and German steamers from New York on Satur-
days. take printed matter, ETC. for all countries
for which they are advertised 10 carry mail
MniIs for south and Central Amer
lea. West Indies, Etc.
THURSDAY-(6 At G:2O a. m for BARBADOS
AND NORTH BRAZIL, per :. ;, Cameteuse,
from New York.
% At l1:O5 p m. for PORTO RICO, per
san Marcos from New York.
tc) st Hos p m. fcr VENEZUELA AND
CURACAO, per :. = Salamanca, from New
York. Letters for SANANIl.LA AND CAR
THAGENA must he directed Per SI!aman-
ca"
Cc At Hos p m. for Ia PLATA CoUN-
TRIES direct. per $ Grecian Prince. from
New Iora
tG AZ 1905 p m for JAMAICA INAGU'A.
AND CAPE GRACIAS. per :. : Nrdindlu.
from New York. Letters for BELIZE. PI-
ERTO CORTEZ, AND ct ATEMALA must be
directed Per Aullndhu.
FRIDAY-(c) At Hos p. IN. for FORTUNE ISL
AND. JAMAICA. SAVANILLA, CARTHAGE
NA AND GREYTOWN, per :. :. Ntai, from
New York. Letters for COSTA RIGA must
be directed Per Altai.''
(c) Al II 0j p m for GRENADA AND
TRINIDAD, per 5. S. lrawaddy, from New
York.
(c) At HOS p. M. for NUEVITAS. CT
BARA, AND BARACAo, per 5. 5 Olinda.
from New York
(b) AT I:l0 =. m fOt 81. Lula AND
NORTH BRAZIL, per :. Cametensc, from
| New York
| SATURDAY-D At 10:30 a. m. for for NASSAU,
| n p, per steamer from Miami. Fla.
! SUNDAY-(d At 1890 a. m. for PROGRESO,
per S. $ Tyrian. from Mobile.
| (D At II m. for ST. PIERREMIQUELON.
per steamer from Halifax.
| 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
| u m t,ll
Mails for MiQUELON. by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer close here daily at 3:lj
p Mails ii for MEXICO overland, close here daily
| at 7:05 a. m. I'D
! CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa Fla,
| Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays. and Fridays
| at 8 p. m %
Via Miami, Fla. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Sat
urdays at 10:30 Il. m. D
Transpncific Mails.
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN per $. S. Vic
| toria from Tacoma, close here daily at 6S5 p
! m. up 10 March lS. (D
| Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for Wes
Australia. which are forwarded via Europe)
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII, FIJI AND SAMOAN
| ISLANDS per s. s. Alameda from San Fran
cisco. close here daily at :S5 p. m. up to Marcel
u Mails Ills for CHINA, JAPAN. AND HAWAII. PEI
g China from San Francisco, close here dali,
| at s:35 p. IN. up to March 10. (O
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, i,rr $. $. Kin
sbiu Maru, from Seattle, close here daily at 6:3
| d. m up to March 10 I'D
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per S. S. En-
press of India, from Vancouver, close here dali!
| at G:35 p. IN. up to March 90. (d)
| Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per shil
| Tropic Bird. from San FRANCISCO, close here dali
at Gas r. IN. up to March p. (dD
Mails for HAWAII, per 5. $. Australia, from
San Francisco. close here daily at G:S5 p. m
up to March 80. I'D
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia)
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII AND FIJI ISLANDS
per $. s. warrimoo, froui Vancouver, close her
daily at 6:35 p. IN. after March Is, and up t
March 80 I'D
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per s. $ Tia
coma. from Tacoma. close here daily at 635 I
m. up to March so (d)
(s) Registered mails close at 10 a. m, sam
day.
jb) Registered mails close at 1 p. m. sam
day.
Id Registered mails close at p. m previor
day.
(D Registered mails close at p. m. previor
day.
lh) Registered mails close at p. m. previo,
Saturday.