The evening times., 1899-03-10
POsTOFFYCE NOTICE.

NASHlNGTON d. G. 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 c!osings IS ar
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupt-
ed overland transit. For the week ending Mlreh
II the last connecting closes Will be made from
this office as folows
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-b> At 9.15 p. m. for FRANCE, SWfF-
ZERLAND, SPAIN. ITALY, PORTUGAL,
TURKEY, EGYPT, AND BRITISH INDIA,
PEI 5. 5. La Champagne. from New York via
iIavre Letters for other parts of EUROPE
must be directed per La Champagne.
(c) At II :05 p m. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per 5. : Edan, from New York via Rot
terdam. Letters mast be directed ,feF
Edam''
(c) At Hos p. m. for SCOTLAND direct,
per 5. $ Ethiopia, from New York via G!as-
gov. Letters must be directed Per EtA'-
opia"
(c) At Hoo p. m. tor EUROPE, per :. 5.
Lucania. from New Yor, via Queenstown
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-Gerniau steamers
sailing from New York ON Tuesdays take printed
matter. etc. for GERMANY, ard specially adj.
dressed printed matter, etc, for other parts OF
EUROPE.
American ard White Star steamers sailing from
New York Wednesdays; German steamers from
New York Thursdays, and Cunard' French
and German steamers from New York on satlF-
days take printed matter etc. for all countries
for which they are advertised to carry mail
Mails for south and Central Amer
lea, West Indies, Etc.
FRIDAY-(c) At HOS p III. for BERMUDA,
per 3. s. Trinidad. from New York.
(c) At Hos D. IN. for FORTUNE ISL
AND. JAMAICA, SANASii.LA, AND CAR
THAGENA. per {. :. Alleghany, from New
York Letters for COSTA RIGA must be di
rected per Mleghany."
(cl At I:G5 p. III. for PORTO RICO. via
PONCE, VENEZUELA, AND CURACAO; al
so SAyANIILA AND CARTHAGENA. via Gu
racao. per 5. Caracas. from New York.
Id At 6:20 j. N. for Ia PLATA COJN-
TRIES direct, per s. 5. Ivydene, from New
York.
% Al n:o5 p m. for PORTO RICO per
SATCRDAY-tD At 1890 a. III. for NASSAU. n.
r. Per steamer from Miami. Fla.
(d) At GEO i. IN. for CENTRAL AMERi
CA except Costa Rica) AND SOUTH PA
CiF1C PORTS. pcT :. Alliancd, from New
York via Colon. Letters for GUATEMALA
rust be directed Per Alliance"
Mails for MQUELoN. by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 2:lj
Malls Tor MExICo overland close here daily
at :: :O5 a m. (dl
CUBAN MAILS close here via Port Tampa.
Fla. SUNDAYS, Wednesdays, Thursdays. aud Fri
days al p ia. %
yia Miami Fla, MONDAYS, Tuesdays. and Sat
urdays at l030 (f)
TranspaciGc Mails.
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN, AND HAWAII per
: : Honckong Mari, from san Francisco. close
here daily at 80 p. m. uT to March IL (d)
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN. pcr : 5 Vic
toria from Tacoma close here daily at G:S5 D.
m M 10 March Is. I'D
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia which arc forwarded via Europel
NEw ZEALAND. HAWAII FIJI. AND SAMOAN
ISLANDS. per $. 5. Alameda, from san Fran
cisco. close here daily at 6:3j p. mp TO March
Is (D
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN. per : $. Em-
press on India. from Vancouver, close here daily
at 6:35 p. IN. mp to March 20 Cd
Mails for SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship Iron
c Bird. from san Francisco, close here daily at
6:35 p m up TO March -. ID
Mails for HAWAII, per $ $, Australia, from
San Francisco. close here daily at 6:3j p. IT,
I'D 10 March 30. (dl
Nails for AUSTRALIA (exccpt West Australian
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII, AND FIJI ISLANDS
per $ :. Warrimoo, from Vancouver, close here
daily at 6:35 p. after March IS, and up to
March 80. (dl
(a) Registered mails close at 10 a. m same
day.
lb> Registered malls close at 1 p. m. same
day.
(c) Registered mails close at 8 p. m. same
day.
(d) Registered mails close at p. m. previous
day.
% Registered mails close at p. m. previous
day.
Chr Registered mails close at p. m previous
Saturday.
JAMES p MIfIET Postmaster