The times., 1899-05-08


As- FOR further Information apply a. gen
- erai Offices. 7th st. ~Eart. Wash. D. u
. Phone 80.
no2s-u JNo CALLAHAN. General Manager.
POsTOFFICE NOTICE.
WASHINGTON, d. C., PosToFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, changes may occur at
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports of
sailing daily. and the Schedule of closings Is ar
ranged on the presumption OF their uninterrupted
overland transit. For-the week ending May l3,
the last connecting closes will be made from this
Office follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
MoNDAY-(b) At 7:l5 p. m. for EUROPE. per
S. Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse. from New
York via Cherbourg, Southampton, and Bre-
(c) At HOS p. M for IRELAND. per 5.
Aurania.' from New York via Queenstown
Letters for other parts of EUROPE must be
directed Per Aurania''
TUESDAY-d) At 9:I5 p. m. for EUROPE. per
s. s. Paris from New York via SouthhamP-
ton.
t0 At HOS p m. for EUROPE. per 5. $.
Britannic,' from New York via Queenstown
(c) At HOS p m. for BELGIUM direct, per
S. S. Fries,and, from New York via Antwerp.
Letters must be dected per Friesland-"
FRIDAY-(b) At 7:l5 p. m. for EUROPE. per
s. =. Etruria,' from New York via Queens
ITALY. SPAIN. PORTUGAL. TURKEY.
AND BRITISH INDIA must be directed per
Etriria."
(b) At 9:2o p. m. for FRANCE, SwTTZER-
LAND, ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL. TUR-
KEY, EGYPT. AND BRITISH INDIA, per 2.
$. La Champagne from New York via Havre.
Letters for other parts of EUROPE must =
directed per La Champagne"
(c) At 1l:o5 p. m. for NETHERLANDS d.
rect. per S. s. Amsterdam, from New Yorsl
via Rotterdam. Letters must be directed
''Pcr Amsterdam
(c) At Hos p. m. for SCOTLAND direct,
per s. Furnessil. from New York via Glas-
gov. Letters must be directed 'Per Furnes
STA"
(c) At Hos p m for NORWAY direct
per S. S. Island. from New York. Letters
must be directed "Per Isiand''
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 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 from New York on Saturdays,
take printed matter, etc, for all countries for
which they are advertised TO carry mails.
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea. West Indies, Etc.
MONDAY-(c) At 1000 p m. for BELIZE. PUER-
TO CORTEZ and GUATEMALA, per steamer
from New Orleans.
(cl At HOS p. m. for la PLATA C0UN-
TRIES direct, per $. $ Burgundia, from New
York.
(c) At Hos p. m for CENTRAL AMERICA
Except Costa Rica), and SOUTH PACIFIC
PORTS, per 5. 5. Advance. from New York,
via Colon. Letters for GUATEMALA must be
directed per Advance
(c) At Hos p. M, for MEXICO per 5. S.
Matanzss, from New York. via Progreso and
Tampico- Letters must be directed per
Matanzas."
ANfa
steamer, from Philadelphia.
(c) At 1000 p. m. for COSTA RIGA, per
steamer from New Orleans
(c) At Hos p. III. for PORTO RICO direct,
per U. S. Transport, from New York, via
San Juan.
(c) At IL :O5 p. m. for PORTO RICO direct,
per s. $ Arkadia, from New York, via Ponce.
(C) At Hos p. M. for NEWFOUNDLAND,
per 5. : Silvia, from New York.
| (c) At Hos p. III. for CAMPECHE, CHA
PAS, TABASCO. and YUCATAN, per s. $
Nisilancia from New York. Letters for Other
| parts OF MEXICO must be directed '.Pel
Vigilancia''
| WEDNESDAY-(c) At II :Oj p. m. for BERMUDA
per :. : Trinidad, from New York.
(c) At II :05 p m. for NASSAU, n. T., anC
the PROVINCE OF SANTIAGO, CUBA, per 5
| 5. Santiago from New fork-
(c) At lI:0j p. IN. for ST. DOMINGO anC
TURKS ISLAND, per S. S. Cherokee. from
| New York.
THGRSDAY-Cb) st 2:so p. III. for JAMAICA
per steamer rom Boston.
| FRIDAY-(c) At Hos p IN. for LEEWARD ant
| WINDWARD ISLANDS, also DENERARA. PEI
s. 5 Willowdene. from New York. Letter.
for GRENADA and TRINIDAD must be direct
ed per Willowdene."
| (c) At Hos p. III. for FORTUNE ISLAND
| JAMAICA, SAYANlLLA, CARTiiAGENA. ant
| UREYToWN, per ;. Altai, from New York
| Letters for COSTA RIGA must be directed
| Per Altai."
CG At HOS p. H. for GRENADA an,
| pV
(c) At HOS p. IN. for NUEvITAS. CTBARA
VITA, and BARACOA, per $ S Olinda, iron
| New York.
| sUNDAY-(D At 1900 m for ST. PIERRE
| MIoUFLON. per steamer from North Sydney
Mails for NEWFoUNDLAND. by rail TO Nortl
sydney, and thence via steamer, c!ose here DALI
| except Sunday at 1900 III, and on sundays only
Mails ais for or MI0UELoN, by rail to Boston. anc
thence via steamer, close here daily at S:l5 p
! III. (a)
CUBA NAILS close hc.e via Port Tampa. Fla
Sundays Wednesdays, Thursdays. and Fridays, a
| $500 p. IN. %
Via Miami, Fla, Mondays, tuesdays, anu S1tuF
| days at l0:S) a. m D
Trans-Pacifc Mails.
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN. and HAWAII, pc
| $. $ CITY of Picking. from san Francisco. clos
here daily at G:35 p m, up TO May 10. lD
Mails iur CHINA and JAPAN, per $ :. N!ulu
Marli, from Seattle. close here daily at GSj p. M.
| up 10 May IL. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA (oxcept those for We
| Australia which are forwarded via Europe)
| NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, FILL and SAMOA,
| ISLANDS, per S. 5. Moanl from San Francisco
close here daily at 6:35 p. m, up to May Il ID
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per :. s. Vic
toria. from Tacoma. close here daily at G:3j =
M. up to May % I'D
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per 5. $. Empres
of India, from Vancouver, close here daily at G:S
p. m., up to May 23.( D
Mails for HAWAII. per S. s. Australia. fror
San Francisco, close here daily at G:35 p. m.
up to May %. I'D
Mails for SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship Galilef
from San Francisco, close here daily at G:Sj I
m. up to May -. (d)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia)
HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS, per s. $. Miowera
from Vancouver, close here daily at 6:S9 p. m
after May T. and up to May 90. (D
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. m sam
day.
ic) Registered mails close at Goo p m sam
day.
Id Registered mails close at 600 p. IN. pr