The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-03
PosToFFICE NOTICE.


wAsHISGIoN. d. C. PosToFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily as changes may occur at
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS arc forwarded to the ports Of
sailing daily, and the schedules Of Blessings are
arranged on the presumption Of their unintsr-
rrnpted overland transit. For the week ending
May 5. 1900. the last connecting closes will be
made from this office as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
THURSDAY-At Hos D. In. for A2oRE' ISL
ANDS direct, per &. Bordercr. from New
York
FRIDAY-Cb) At 7:15 p. m. for EUROPE, per g..
S. Lucania,- frens- New York. via Queenstown.
(c) AT IL :05 p. IN. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect per s. s. Spaarndam, from New York, via
Rotterdam. Mail must be directed Per s. g.
Spaarndam."
90 At HOS p. m. for ITALY, per s 5
Aller. from New York, via Naples. Nail must
be directed per s. g. Aller."
(c) At Hos p. m. for SCOTLAND, per S. e
City OF Rome. from New York. via Glasgow.
Mail must he directed ''Per $. s. City OF
Rome
PRINTED MATTER, ETC.-German steamers
sailing from New York on Tuesdays take Printed
Matter, etc. for GERMANY, and specially ad.
EUROPE.
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York on Wednesdays, German and French
steamers from New York on Thursdays, and Gun
ard and German steamers from New York Sat
urdays, take Printed Matter, etc. for all coun-
sAiSo -oA ihSy 10 carry Ptai4s-
Mails for South and Central America,
West Indies. Etc.
THURSDAY-(b) At $50 p m. for JAMAICA, per
8. Admiral Sampson, from Boston.
FRIDAY-(c) At Hos p. m. for NEWFoUND-
LAND, per S. s. Livornian, from Philadelphia.
% At II5 P Pm m, for Brazil and La
EeA 4oI MIR @ S R5 Brazil haGn m sS
be directed 'Per 5. s. Button"
(c) At Hos p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA, SAyANILLA and CARrHAGENA.
per s. S. Allegheny, fro,n New York. Mail for
COST RIGA must be directed per 5. j. Al
leghauy."
(c) At Hos p. m. for MACoRIs and SAN.
TO DoNIiili'o CITY. per 5. 5. Mexico, from
(c) At i1:05 p m for PORTO RICO, per
g. s. Ponce. from New York. via San Juan.
(c) At Hos p. m. for YUcATAN, per :. s,
Mercator. from New York. via Progreso.
(c) At II :05 p. m. for NAGUA and HAITI,
per $. $. Alps. from New York.
(c) At HOS p. m. for ST. KITS and DE-
MERARA, per $ Uller, from New York.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail TO North
Sydney, and thence via steamer, close here daily
except Sunday at 1900 m, and on Sundays only
at 80 a. m. I'D (h)
Mails for MIQUEL0N, by rail to Boston, and
thence via steamer, close here daily at S:l5 p.
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa, Fla,
Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, at 2:2o p.
Via Miami, Fla, Tuesdays and Saturdays at
Mails for MEXICO overland unless specially ad.
dressed for despotch by steamer, sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1880 a. m, and
Nails for COSTA RIGA, BELIZE, PUERTO COR
TEE, and GUATEMALA, by rail to New Orleans,
and thence via steamer. close here daily at
1e:O0 p. m, the connecting closes for which be-
ing Sundays and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA, and
Mondays for BELIZE, PUERTO CoRTEz and
Trsns-Pncific Mails.
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN, HAWAII and PHIL.
IPPINE ISLANDS, - via San francisco, close here
daily at 6:S5 p. m, up to May G. inclusive, for
despatch per $ 5. Coptie, (ol
Nails for CHINA JAPAN, and PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS, via Tacoma, close here daily at 6:s5
D. M. up to May 6. inclusive, for despatch per
S S Dalnyvostock 10Y
Mails for SOCIETY ISLANDS, via San Fran.
cisco. close here daily at 6:35 p. m. up tt May
II, inclusive. for despatch per ship Galiiee to)
Mails for AUSTRALIA (except West Australia
NEW ZEALAND. HAWAII, FIJI, and SAMOAN
ISLANDS. via San Francisco, close here daily at
6:S5 D. m, after April IS, and up to Nav -
inclusive. for despatch per s $ Alameda. (o)
Mails for CHINA JAPAN, HAWAII, and PHIL.
IPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco, close here
daily at 6:S5 p m, up to May a.. inclusive, for
despatch per :. 8 America Maru. (o)
Mails for CHINA JAPAN, and PHILIPPINE
ISLANDS," via Seattle, close here daily at G :35
p. M, up to May II, inclusive. for desp patch per
8 S. Tosa Maru (o) Registered letters mist be
directed ''via Seattle
Mails for HAWAII, via San Francisco, close herr
daily ut { Rs p. NJ, up to May %, inclusive for
despatch per : :. Australia (o)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Austral:,
which goes via Europe, and New Zealand. which
goes via San Francisco, HAWAII, and FIJI ISL
ANDS via Vancouver, close here daily at G:3j
n. m, up to May g. inclusive for despatch per
S $ Aorangi. (o)
malls for COCHIN CHINA are forwarded to
New York fol connection with European s'eamers
s'PHILIPPINE ISLANDS (Mili;ary MaIO, de
spatched to san Francisco at all closes for that
Office 10 connect with Government transports. the
sailinGs Of which are Irregular.
Cb) Registered mails close at 100 p. m. same
day.
icy Registered mails close at 500 p N. same
day.
Id Registered mails close at 500 a. m. same
day
(e) Registered mails close at 100 p. m. pre-
yious Saturday
10 Registered mails close at 100 p. M pre-
vious day
(h) Registered mails close at 1900 p m pre-
vious day.
* Registered mails close at 500 p. m. pre-
vious day.
(o) Registered mails close at 600 p. m. pre-
yious day.
JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.