The times., 1899-05-22
Call for semi-monthly Bulletin.
POsTOFFICE NOTICE.
FOR sALE-NoRTHwEsT.


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 closings is ar
ranged the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending May q,
the last connecting closes will be made from this
Office as follows:
Trans-AiIan.i. Mails.
MoNDAY-(b) At 9:15 p. m. for EUROPE, per
5. Kaiser Fredrieh.' from New York via
Cherbourg, Southampton. ard Bremen.
(cl 1t 11:O3 p. m. for IRELAND. per 5 :.
Seryia.- from New York via Queenstown. Let
teTs for other parts OF EUROPE must be d.
rected per servia.'
TUESDAY-(b) At g:I5 p. M. for FRANCE,
SWITZERLAND. ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL,
TURKEY. EGYPT. AND BRITISH INDIA. per
5. La. Touraine,- from New York via Havre
Letters for other parts OF EUROPE must be
directed per La Tourainc.'
(b) At 9:15 p. IN. for EUROPE, per 5. :.
st. LOUIS from New York via southampton.
Letters for FRANCE, SWITZERLAND, TIA
LY. SPAIN. PORTUGAL, TURKEY, EGYPT,
AND BRITISH INDIA must be directed per
st. Louis"
(c) At Hos p. m. for BELGIUM direct,
per $. s. Westernland. from New York via
Antwerp. Letters must be directed per
Westernland.''
(c) At HOS p. IN. for EUROPE. per $ s.
Cymric,- from New York via Queenstown.
FRIDAY-N) At 7:2o p. IN. for EUROPE. per $.
umbria.' from New York via Queenstown.
(c) At Hos pm. for NETHERLANDS d.
rect, per s. Maasdam, from New York via
Rotterdam. Letters must be directed per
Mlasdanl."
(c) At Hos p. M for ITALY, per = S.
Aller, from New York via Naples. Letters
must be directed per Aller.'
(c) At n:05 p. m. for SCOTLAND direct,
per $ :. Ethiopia, from New York via Glas
gov. Letters must be directed per Ethi-
opia."
(c) At Hos p m. for NORWAY direct
per :. Tliingvala, from New York. Let
teTs must be directed ''Pcr ThGgvalll.'
PRINTED NATTER, ETC.-Gernan steamers
sailing from New York on 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 Wednesdays; German steamers from
New York Thursdays, and Cunard French and
German steamers IRON New York on Saturdays,
take printed matter, etc, for all countries for
which they advertised to carry mails.
Mails for South aud Central Amer
icn. West Indies. Etc.
MoNDAY-(c) At 10 p. m. for BELIZE, PUERTO
CoRTEz, AND GUATEMALA per steamer
from New Orleans.
(c) At HOS p. m. for MEXICO, per s. $.
Karthago, from New Yor. via Progreso and
Tampco. Letters must be directed 'per
Karthago."
TUEsDAY-(b) At 9:lj p. m. for JAMAICA, per
steamer from Philadelphia.
t) At 10 p. m. for COSTA RIGA. per
steamer from New Orleans.
(c) At los p III. for PORTO RICO direct,
per L. 5. transport from New York.
(c) At II :O5 p. NJ. for CAMPECHE, CHA
PAS TABASCo, AND YUCATAN. per :. $
Yucatap, from New York. Letters for other
parts Of MEXICO must be directed per Yu-
catan."
WEDNEsDAY-(c) At II :Oj p. m for ST. THoM-
As. ST. GROIN, LEEWARD AND WIND
WARD ISLANDS: also DEMERAitA, per 5. :.
Fontabere, from New York. Letters for
''Per Fontabelle.'
(c) At HOS p. m. for NASSAU, n P.
and the PROVINCE OF SANTIAGO. CUBA,
per :. :. Saratoga, from New YORK
(c) At II :05 y. m for SORTH Brazil,
per :. :. Cearense. from New YORK via Para
siaranham, and Ceara.
| THURSDAY-(d At eco a. m. for LA PLATA
COUNTRIES direct. per :. 5. British Prince,
from New York.
(b) At 2:3O p. m. for JAMAICA. pei
steamer from Boston
(c) At n:Oj p. m. for JAMAICA ANT
CAPE GRACiAs. per 5. >, Ardandhu, IRON
New York. Letters for BELIZE. PUERTO
CoRTEZ, AND GUATEMALA must be di
rected per Ardandhu.'
| FRDAG-(c) At Hos p m. for BERMUDA, pei
5. :. orinoco, from New York.
| (c) At :D5 p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND
! JAMAICA. SAVANILLA, CARTHAGESA ANE
GREYTOWN, per r. 5. Alene, from New York
Letters for COSTA RIGA must be directed
''Per Aene"
(c) At ll:0j p. m. for GRENADA ANE
! TRINIDAD. per s. 5. Irrawaddy, from New
York.
(c) At II:O5 p. M for PORTO RICO, pei
S. San Marcos, from New York via Ponce
| (c) At Il:O5 p. M. for the PROVINCE OF
SANTIAGO, CUBA, per :. :. Ella from New
sATuRDAY-D At 1880 a. IN. for NASSAU
n p, per steamer from Miami Fla.
| SUNDAY-td) At II m for ST. PIERRE-NIQUE
LON. per steamer from North sydney.
! Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to Nortl
! Sydney, and thence via steamer. close here duill
except Sunday at u m, and on Sundays only a
| II 80 a. IN. I'D
Mails for lnQUELoN. by rail to Boston. an,
thence via steamer, clcse here daily at 3:L
| p. III. (a)
Nails for MEXICo overland, close here daily a
| T:0j a. IN. Id
CUBA NAILS close here via Port Tampa, Fla.
sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays a
| 3 p. III. %
Via Miami. Fla, Mondays, Tuesdays. and Sat
urdIys at 1880 4. IN. %
Transatlantic Mails.
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN. per S. 5. Vie
toria, from Tacoma. close here daily At G:3
| p. m. mp to May -. (d)
Mails for CHINA AND JAPAN. per : 5. I'm
press Of India, from Vancouver. close here dali
| at G:3j p. m up to May % I'D
Mails for HAWAII, per 5. 5. Australia. from
San Francisco, close here daily at G:a5 p. III
| up to MAY PC. (d)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Alstralil)
HAWAII AND FIJI ISLANDS. per ;. 5. Miowera
from Vancouver close here daily at G:Sj p. Il
up to May %. I'D
Nails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship Gal
lilee. from San Francisco, close here daily .
6:35 p m. up to May %. (d)
Mails for CHINA, JAPAN, AND HAWAII pc
5. 5 Hongkong Maru, from San Francisco, clos
here daily at G:35 p. IN, up to May %. (d)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for Wes
| Australia. which forwarded via Europel, NEN
| ZEALAND, HAWAII. FIJI, AND SAMOAN ISL
| ANDS, per s. 5. Alameda, from San Francisco
close here daily at 6;S5 p. IN. after May % an
up to June Q. Cd
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. m. sam
day.
jb) Registered mails close at 100 p. m. sam
day.
lc) Registered mails close at 500 p. m. sam
day.
Id Registered mails close at 600 p. m. pr,
vious day.
% Registered mails close at 100 p. m. pr,
l Ia,