The times., 1899-08-28

WASHINGTON. d. C., P0ST0FFICE 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 s ar
ranged on the presumption OF their uninter-
rupted overland transit. For the week ending
September , the last connecting closes viii be
made from this Office as follows;
Transatlantic Mails.
MoNDAY-(b) At 9;15 p. m. for EUROPE. per
5. S. Saale" from New York, via Southampton
and Bremen. Letters for IRELAND must be
directed per Saale."
(c) At II 90 p m. for IRELAND, per 5 5.
Auraniat, from New York, via Queenstown.
Letters for other parts Of Europe must be
directed Per 5. 5. Aurania.
(e) At Hes p m for AZORES ISLANDS,
per : Spartan Prince, from New York
TUESDAY-(b) At 9:15 p m for EUROPE, per
5. s. St Louis from New York, via South
ampton.
(c) At HOS p. m. for EUROPE. per 5. S.
Britannic', from New York, via Queenstown.
(c) At II :05 p. m. for BELGIUM direct per
5. Friesland, from New York. Letters
must be directed per s. 5. FrieSland."
FRIDAY-(b) At 9:l5 p. m. for FRANCE,
SWITZERLAND, ITALY. SPAIN, PORTUGAL,
TURKEY. EGYPT, and BRITISH INDIA, per
$. $. La Touraine', from New York via Iayre
Letters for other parts Of EUROPE must be
directed Per 5. 5. la Touraiue.
(c) At :e5 p. m. for NETHERLANDS dt-
rect, per 5. 5. Werkendam, from New York,
via Rotterdam. Letters must be directed
per 5. S. Werkendam.
tc) At Hos p. m. for SCOTLAND direct
per 5. .. Ethiopia, from New York Letters
must be directed ''Per 5 5. Ethiopia"
(c) At l1:05 p. NJ. for NORWAY direct, per
s. $. Island, from New York. Letters must
be directed ''Per ;. S. Island" :"
(c) At II 0j p. m. for EUROPE, per s. 3
Etruria-. from New York, via Queenstown
PRINTED NATTER, ETC.-German steamers
sailing from New York Tuesdays take Printed
Matter, etc, for GERMANY, and specially Rd-
It, -@r.
ROPE.
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York Wednesdays German steamers from
New York on Thursdays and Cunard and French
and German steamers from New York on SatuT
days, take Printed Matter. etc, for all countries
for which they are advertised TO carry mails
Mails for South and Central Amer
len, West Indies, Etc.
MoNDAY-(c) At l1:05 p. m. for NEwFOUND-
LAND, per p. :. ASsyrian, from Philadelphia.
(c) At IicO5 p. m. for MEXICO. per s. 5.
Niagara, from New Yorok, via Tampico. Let
ters must be directed ''Per : 5 Niagara.
TUESDAY-(bJ At 2:3O p. M for JAMAICA, per
steamer from Boston.
(c) At 1l:G5 .. m. for CENTRAL AMER
ICA Except Costa Riea) and SOUTH PACIFIC
PORTS, per $. 5. Allianca. from New York,
via Colen. Letters for GUATEMALA must be
directed per 5. :. Alliaaea.
(c) At II :05 p. m. for GRENADA ard
TRINIDAD. per 5. : Grenada, from New
York.
(c) At HOS p. m for cAsIPECHE. CHA
PAS TABASC0, and YUCATAN,, per 5. 5.
Seneca, from New York. Letters for other
parts Of MEXIeo must be directed Per 5. :
Seneca"
wEDNEsDAY-(e) At I1.o5 D. m. for PORTO
RICO, per $ 5. Mae, from New York, via San
Juan.
(c) At 1l:o5 p. m. for NASSAU. N P. and
PROVINCE or SANTIAGO, per s. 5. Slnti-
ago, nom New York
THURSDAY-(bl At 2:30 p. for JAMAICA. per
steamer frcm Boston.
CRoIX, LEEWARD and WISDW ARD ISL
ANDS and DEMERARA, per $ 5 Madiana,
from New York.
FRIDAY-(c) At lies p for BERMUDA, per
g g Trinidad, from New York.
(c} At IL :g5 p. IA. Tor FORTUNE ISLAND,
JAMAICA, SAYANII.LA, CARTHAGENA, and
GREYT0WN, per 5. : Atai from New York
Letters for COSTA RIGA must be directed
per :. i Altai."
(e) At Hos p M for HAITI per $. 5.
oranie Nassau, from New York. via Port au
Prince. Letters for CURACAO. VENEZUELA,
TRINIDAD, BRITISH and DUTCH GUIANA
must be directed f'Pcr s =. 0ranie Nassau.
(c) At 11:o5 p. m. for Ia PLATA CouN-
TRIES direct, per :. 5. Honorius, from New
York.
(e) At HOS D. m. for NUEyITAs, GIBARA,
PUERTO PADRE, and BARAc0A, per :. :.
Olinda, from New York.
SUNDAY-(D At I2:OO m for ST. PIERRE-NfI-
QUEL0N, per steamer from North sydney.
Sydney, and thence via steamer. close here daily
except Sunday. at 12:O0 m, and on sundays
only, at 1870 a. m.(d
Mails for uQUELoN, by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at Sl5 p
m. (a)
Mails for MEXICO overland, close here daily at
| 7:10 a. MD
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa Fla,
Sundays Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, at
500 p. m.(D
Via Miami, Fla. Mondays. Tuesdays and sat
urdays at 10 $50 a. MO
Mails fer COSTA RIGA. BELIZE, PUERTO COR
TEE and GUATEMALA, by rail to New Orleans,
and thence via steamer. close here daily at 1000
p. m, the connecting closes for which, being
Sundays aud Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA aad Mon
days for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEZ, and qua
TEMALA.(c)
Trnns-PaciHc Mails.
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN. and HAWAII, per $.
3 Doric from san Francisco. close here daily al
| 6:S5 p. M, up to August IS. Cd
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per :. 5. Ia
coma. from Tacoma, close here daily at 6:s5 p. m,
up to August 81. Id
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except those for West
Australia, which are forwarded via Europe),
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII. FIJI and SAMOAN
ISLANDS, per S. 8 Alameda. IRON San Francisco,
close here daily at 6:25 p. m, up to September
L(D
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, per 5. $. I'm
| press Of China. from Vancouver. close here daily
at $3.50 p. m, up to September 8. (D
Mails for HAWAII. per :. :. Australia, from
San Francisco, close here daily at 6:Sj p. m,
up to September 15.(d)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia).
HAWAII and FIJI ISLANDS,, per 5. :. Warrimo0.
from Vancouver. close here daily at 6:35 p. m.
after September l and up to September ltd
| Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ship
| Tropic Bird from San Francisco close here daily
| at G:S5 p. M, up TO September 25.(d)
| PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial MaiD. de
spatched the same that for CHINA and JAPAN.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS (AIilitary MaiD de-
| spatched to San Francisco at all closes for that
office, to connect Government transports the sail
| ings of which irregular
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 a. m. same
! day.
| (b) Registered mails close at 100 p. m. same
| day.
ic) Registered mails close at Goo p. m. same
day.
d Registered mails close at 200 p. m previous
| da.
% Registered mails close at 100 p. m previous
day.
| JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.
| LOST.
| LoST-On Aug 25 on car going from St
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