The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-08-08
posroFFICE NOTICE.


WASHINGTON, D. C., PosroFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, changes may occur at
any time
sailing daily, and the schedule OF elosings is ar
ranged the presumption OF their uninterrupted
| overland transit For the week ending August IL,
1900 the last connecting closes will be made from
uIs office as follows:
Trnns-AtIantic Mails.
wEDNEsDAY-Cb) At tbs p. m. for EUROPE.
per s. Columbia, from New York, via Ply
mouth and Hamburg. Nail for other parts OF
EUROPE, via 7oherbourg must be directed
per s. Columbia
b) At 7:l5 D. M for FRANCE, SwTTZER-
LAND, ITALY, SPAIN PORTUGAL, TUR-
KEY. EGYPT and BRITISH INDIA, per S.
s. La Touraine, from New York. via Havre.
Mail for other parts OF EUROPE must be di-
rected Per S. 5. La Touraine.
FR1DAY-(c) At o:l5 p. m for EUROPE. per $;
$ Aller. from New York. via Cherbourg and
southampton. Mail must be directed 'Per
% At Hos p. m. for NETHERLANDS. per
s. Amsterdam, from New York, via Rot
terdam. MaN must be directed ''Per s. S.
(c) At Hos p m for SCOTLAND direct,
per S. Ancheria, from New York. Mail
mus he directed ';Per s.. S. Anchoria."
(cj At II 05 p. m. for EUROPE, per s. s.
Campsnia. from New York, via Queenstown
PRINTED MATTER, ETC-German steamers
sailing from New York on Tuesdays take Printed
Matter. etc., for GERMANY, and specially address
ROPE.
American and White Star steamers sailing from
New York Wednesdays, German and French
steamers frcm New York on Thursdays. and Cum
ard and German steamers from New York on
Saturdays take Printed Matter, etc, for all coun-
tries for whic' they are advertised to carry mails
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea, West Indies, Etc.
wEDNESDAY-(c) At Ii :05 p. m. for YUCATAN,
CAMPECHE, TABASCO, and CHIAPAS per s.
XipilJ from PrOcrcSO
Mails for other parts of MEXICO must be di-
rected per S. $. Vigilancia."
(c) At IL :o5 p. m. for the PROVINCE OF
SANTIAGO, CUBA, per s. s. Santiago de
Cuba, from New York.
THURsDAY-(b) At $50 p. m for JAMAICA,
per S. S. Admiral Schley, from Boston.
(c) At Hos p. m. for NEWFOUNDLAND,
per ). s. Siberian from Philadelphia.
lc) At HOS p. m. for INAGUA and CAPE
GRAClAS per 3 g. 0rigen. from New York
.'Per s. S. 0rigen."
FRIDAY-(e) At s:l5 p. m. for La PLATA
COUNTRIES. per 8. S. Bellarden. from New
York.
(c) At Hos p. m for INAGUA and HAITI,
per s. s. Andes, from New York.
(c) At IL :05 p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND.
JAMAICA, sAvANII-LA. and CARTHAGENA,
per 5 $ Altai. from New York. Mail for
COSTA RIGA must be directed "Per s. s.
Aiai''
Ic) At 11:O5. p. m. for PORTO RICO, oURA-
:. 3.
from New York. Nail for sAyANILLA and
CARTHAGENA must be directed per 5. s.
Caracas"
(c) At Hos p. m. for GRENADA and
TRINIDAD. per S. Grenada. from New
Cel At HOS D. m. for MATANzAs, CAL
BARREN. NUEvITAs, GIBARA. and BAR
ACOA, per s. s. Curityba. from New York
Ordinary mail only. which must be directed
''Per s. S. Curityba-')
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 MIQUELoN. by rail TO Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at BIS p.
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa, Fla,
Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, at 2:20 p.
m. %
Mails for MEXICO overland, unless specially ad-
dressed for despatch by steamers sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1880 m. and
Mails Tor COSTA RIGA by rail to Mobile, and
for BELIZE. PUERTO CoRTEZ and GUATE-
MAIA. by rail to New Orleans. close here daily
at 1000 D. M, the connecting closes for which
being Wednesdays for COSTA RIGA and Mondays
for BELIZE, PUERTO coRTEZ. and GUATE
MALA.
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, VIA Vancouver,
close here daily at $50 p m, up to August II.
Inclusive, for despatch per 5. S. Empress OF
Japan Registered mail must be directed 'Yia
I Nails for CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII, and
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, - via San Francisco, close
here daily at 6:35 p. m, up to August 16, incir-
sive for despatch per s. s. Gaelic. 10y
Mails for HAWAII, via San Francisco, close
here daily at 6:s5 p. m. up to August II, in
elusive, for despatch per 5. 5. Australia. (o)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia
which goes via Europe and New Zealand, which
goes via San Francsco) and FIJI ISLANDS. via
Vancouver, close here daily at 6:S5 p. m. up to
August 49, inclusive, for despatch per s. 5.
Aorsngi. (o)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australia),
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII FILL and SAMOAN
ISLANDS, via San Francisco. close here daily at
6:a5 D. IN. after August IS, and up to September
/, inclusive, for despatch per s. g Mariposa. (o)
Mails for COCHIN CHINA forwarded TO
New York for connection with European steamers.
''PaILIPPINE ISLANDS military MaiD. des-
patched to san Francisco at all closes for that
office to connect with Government transports, the
Sailings OF which are irregular.
(b) Registered mails close at 800 p. m. same
day.
(c) Registered mails close at 500 p. m. same
day.
id) Registered mails close at 500 a. m same
day.
(e) Registered mails close at 100 p. m. pre-
vious Saturday.
% Registered mails close at 100 p. m. pre-
vious day. EVf
Qh) Registered mails close at 300 p. m. pre-
vious Saturday.
Qk) Registered mails close at 500 p. m. pre-
vious day
(o) Registered mails close at 600 p. m. pre-
vious day JOHN A. MERRITT, Postmaster.
WALL PAPER.