The times., 1899-03-10
POSr0FFIcE NOTICE.
WASHINGTON D G posroFr1cE MOTTO

WASHINGTON ID. c. POSTOFF1CE NOTICE.
Should be read daily. as changes may occur at
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS arc forwarded to the ports oil
sailing daily, and the schedule OF closings Is ar
ranged on the presumption Of their nnintcrrupt-
ed overland transit. For the week ending March
ii the last connecting closes will be made from
this Office follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(bl At OILS p. M. for FRANCE, swift
2ERLAND, SPAIN. ITALY. PORTUGAL,
TURKEY, EGYPT. AND BRITISH INDIA
per 5. s. La Champagne from New York via
favre Letters for other parts of EUROPE
must he directed "Per La Champagne.
(c) At Hos p. m. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per $. Edam, from New York via Rot
terdam. Letters mrst be directed fef
Edam.
(c) At Hos n. m. for SCOTLAND direct.
per 5. $. Ethiopia. from New York via Gias-
gov. Letters must be directed Per LINZ
opa.'
(c) At Hos p. m. for EUROPE. per $. S.
Lucania. from New York via Queenstown.
PRINTED NATTER. ETC.-German steamers
sailing from New York on Tuesdays take printed
matter. etc. for GERMANY, and specially ad.
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 ar
days take printed matter, etc, for all couh,,ies
for which they are advertised to carry mail
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea, West Indies, Etc.
FRIDAY-(c) At Hos p. m. for BERMUDA,
per S. s. Trinidad. from New York.
(c) At ll:o5 p III. for FORTUNE ISL.
AND; JAMAICA. sAVANlLLA. AND CIR. A
THAGENA, per $. 5. Alleghany. from New
York Letters for COSTA RIGA must be di'
rected '.Per Alieghany."
fc) At Hos p. M. for PORTO RICO. via
PONCE, VENEZUELA. AND CURACAO; al
so SAyANILLA AND CARTHAGENA, via Gu
racao. per $. s. Caracas. from New York.
Id At 6:20 a. m. for LA PLATA COUN-
TRIES direct, per $. S. Ivydene, from New
York.
p, per steamer from Miami. Fla
(d) At 6:20 a. m. for CENTRAL AMERI-
CA Except Costa Rica) AND SOUTH PA
CIFIC PORTS, per ;. :. Aliianca, from New
York via Colon. Letters for GUATEMALA
must be directed "Per Allianca.''
Mails for NIQUELON, by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 3:I5
p. IN. G)
CUBAN MAILS close here via Port Tampa.
Fla, Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fri
days at p. IN. %
Via Miami. Fla. Mondays, Tuesdays. and Sat
urdays at 1880 a. m. ~
Transpaciiic Mails.
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN, AND HAWAII, per
: 9 Uongkong Maru, from San Francisco, close
here daily at 6:$5 p. m. up to March IL. Id
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per s. s. Vic
toria. from Tacoma. close here daily at G:35 p
M M TO March e. I'D
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia which are forwarded via Europc).
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII, FIJI, AND SAMOAN
Isl LANDS, per .. S. Alameda from San Fran
cisco close here daily at 6:S5 p. IN. up to March
Is. (dl
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN, per S. S. EN-.
press on India, from Vancouver, close here daily
at G:35 p. IN. up to March 90 Id
Mails for SOCIETY ISLANDS. per ship Trop
ic Bird fsom San Francisco, close here daily at
G:Sj = m up to March 25 Id
Mails for HAWAII, per s. 5. Australia, from
San Francisco close here daily at 6:Sj p m.
up to March 30 (d)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australial
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII, AND FIJI ISLANDS
per s s. Warrimoo from Vancouver, close hero
daily at G:35 p IT. after March IS. and up tC
March 80. Id
(a) Registered mails close at 10 A. m. sam,
tb) Registered malls close at p. m sam,
day. srt
(c) Registered mails close at p. m. SAINT
day.
(d) Registered mails close at 8 p IN. previous
| day.
~ Registered mails close at p. IN. previous
| day.
(hD Registered mails close at C 2. m. previou
JAMES p. WILLET. Postmaster