The evening times., 1899-01-18

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 ar
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit For the week ending January
II, the last connecting closes will be made from
this ofisce as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(bl At 9:l5 p. m. for FRANCE, SWIFT
ZERLAND. ITALY, SPAIN, TURKEY,
EGYPT AND BRITISH INDIA, per S. s. La
Bretagne,' from New York via Havre. Let
tiers for other parts of EUROPE must be di-
rcted ''Per La Bretagne.''
tc) At IL :o5 p. m. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per s. s. Amsterdam, from New York
via Amsterdam. Letters must be directed
"Per Amsterdam
(c) At Hos p. for EUROPE, per 5. s.
Serya,' from New York via Queenstown.
(c) At 1:05 p. NJ for NORWAY direct. per
s. 9. Island, from New York. Letters must
be directed ''Per Island
PRINTED MATTER. ETC.-German steamers
sailing from New York Tuesdays take printed
matter, etc, for GERMANY, and specially ad-
EUROPE.
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York Wednesdays; German steamers
from New York Thursdays, and Cunard.
French and German steamers from New York ON
saturdays take printed matter, etc. for all coun-
tries for which they are advertised to carry mails
Mails for South md Central Amer
len, West Indies. Etc.
WEDNEsDAY-(D At G:20 a. m for BRAZIL.
AND LA PLATA COUNTRIES. per :. s. Ro-
Prince. from New York via Pernambuco,
and Rio Janciro. Letters for NORTH BRA
I'll. must be directed per Roman Prince
% Al lO.30 a. m. for NASSAU. y. p, per
steamer from Miami, Fla.
(b) At 9:l5 p N. for JAMAICA, per
steamer from Philadelphia
(c) At HOS p. m for NASSAU. " p,
GUANTANAMO, SANTIAGO DE CUBA, MAN
ZANiLLo AND ClENFUEGOs, per $. San
tiago from New York
THURSDAY Id AT 1890 a M from PROGRE-
so. per steamer from Mobile.
m 90 At 2d;, 9;i5 r r,TEs m for BRAZIL AND Ia
Rio Janeiro. Letters for NORTH BRAZIL
must be directed per Coleridge.''
(c) At IL :05 p. M for PORTO RICO. per
s. $ Winifred. from New York via Ponce.
(c) At IL :05 p. M. for INAGUA AND Hal
II. per 5. ; Navahoe, from New York.
t0 At Hos ?; m. for HAITI. per :. $
Prns Willem iii, from New York. Letters
for VENEZUELA. CURACAO TRINIDAD.
BRITISH AND DUTCH GUIANA must be di-
Iected Per Prns Willem ILL.,.
FRIDAY-(cl Al HOS p. for BARBADOS
AND DEMERARA, per :. :. Fontabelle, from
New York
(0 At ll:O5 p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA, SANANILLA. CARTHAGENA
AND GREYTOWN, per ;. :. sIta; from New
York Letters for COSTA RIGA must be di-
rected per Atai.''
SUSDAY-O At 0:35 a. IN. for NASSAU y P
per steamer from Miami Fla
(d) At 1900 for ST. PIERRE -luQI-E
LON. per steamer from Halifax.
Id Al 1000 p. m. for COSTA RIGA. per
steamer from New Orleans.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND. by rail to North
Sydney, and thence via steamer. close here daily
except Sunday at u m, and ON Sundays only at
Mails for MQUELoN, by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer close here daily at 3:15 p.
Mails for MEXICO, overland, close here daily
a +. a. N,
CUBA mails close here via Fort Tampa. Fla.
Sundays Wednesdays Thursdays and Fridays at
| Via Miami Fla Mondays, Tuesdays and Satur.
| days at 10:30 a. m. o.
| TranxpnciGc Mails
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN AND HAWAII per
:. :. Nippon Maru, from San Francisco, close here
| daily at 63j p. up to January 10 ID
| Mails for HAWAII. per :. : Australia from
San Francisco, close here daily at 6:35 p. n. up
| to January 70. Id
Australia which are forwarded via Europe), NEW
| ZEALAND. HAWAII. FIJI AND SAMOAN 49,
| ANDS, per 5. Mariposa. from san Francisco.
close here daily at 6:S5 p. M up to January
Mails Tor CHINA AND JAPAN per 9 $. Empress
OF Japan. from Vancouver, close here daily at 6:3j
p. m. up to JannaTy s,oTs.,:S5 q CD
of Papeiti, from San Francisco. close here daily
at G:S5 p. m IN to January y. (d)
Mails for AUSTRALIA teNcept West Australia),
| NEN Gfai-Et-Ni'' IN" All MI III ISLANDS
| per : 5. Aorangi. from Vancouver, close here
daily at 6:35 p. IN. after January 81, and up tc
February >. Id
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN. per :. : Co
| lurnbia from Tacoma, close here daily at G:S,
| p. m. up 10 February G. Id
"a Registered mails close at 10 a. m. samc
day.
(b) Registered mails close at l p. m. samt
day.
lc) Registered mails close at c p. m. sam,
day.
I'D Registered mails close at p. m. prcviou
day.
20 Registered mails close at p. m. previou
day.
(h) Registered mails close at p. previou
Saturday.
| JAMES T. WILLETT. Postmaster.