The evening times., 1900-01-25
POsToFFICE NOTICE.

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, aud the schedule OF closlngs Is
arranged on the presumption of their uninterrupt-
ed overland transit. For the week eu6::s Jan
uary q, 1900 the last connecting closes Will be
made from this Office follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
FRIDAY-(c) At IL :05 p. m. for NETHERLANDS
direct, per 5. Rotterdam. from New York,
via Rotterdam. Letters must be directed
''Per S. S. Rotterdam
(c) At Hos p. m. for EUROPE. per s. 8.
Campania' from New York. via Queenstown.
(c) At II :05 p. NJ for ITALY direct, per 3
5. Kaiser VIM II. from New York, via Naples.
Letters must be directed per s. 5. Raiser " m
H.
(e) At Hos .. IN for SCOTLAND direct.
per 5 s. Ethiopia from New York. via Glas-
gov. Letters must be directed Per 5. 8
Ethiopia"
PRINTED MATTER. ETC.-German steamers
sailing from New York TUESDAYS, take Printed
Matter, etc, for GERMANY. and specially adj
dressed Printed Matter, etc, for other parts OF
EUROPE.
American and White star steamers sailing from
New York Wednesdays, German steamers from
New York on Thursdays. and Cunsrd, French. and
German steamers from New York on Saturdays,
take Printed Matter, etc. for all countries for
which they advertised to carry mails.
Mails for south and Central America.
West Indies. Etc.
THURSDAY-(c) At IL :O5 p. m. for PORTO RICO.
via San Juan. CURACAO and NENEZI Ella, per
=. :. Maracsibo, from New York. Letters
for SAVANILLA and CARTIIAGENA must be
directed per = :. MsTaCsibo."
(C) gt n:05 p. IN. for ST. THOMAS. ST.
CRO1X LEEWARD. and WINDWARD ISL
ANDS. and DEMERARA. per : :. Roaims.
from New York. Letters for GRENADA and
TRINIDAD must be directed Per ;. s. Roai'
FRIDAY-tc) At 9:l5 p. m. for BARBADOS and
NORTH BRAZIL. per ;. :. HoFstio. from New
York. via Para. Marlnham. and Ceara.
(c) At II :0i p NJ. for BERMUDA, per 5. .
Trinidad, from New York.
(c) - ~. s5r FORTUNE ISLAND.
IA~.;S'A, "A, ANILLA, and CARTIAGENA
per : :. Adirondack, from New York. Let
tiers for COSTA RIGA must be directed per
:. : Adirondack
Co Al Hos p. m. f5r HAITI, per g. =
Andes, from New York
(c) At II :0j p. m. for NUEVTTAS per $.
S. Yarmouth. from New York.
Co Al II: :0j p- m fJr IA PLATA COt-N-
TRIES direct, per :. :. John Sanderson, from
New York.
tcl At II:OJ p m for GRENADA and TRIM
dad. per :. TJomo. from New York
(c) At ll:05 p. N. for NENTGCNDL AND
per :. Silvia. from New York.
sUNDAY-CO At 1879 a. m. tor NASSAU y P
per steamer from Miami. Fla.
Mails for NEWFOUNDLASD. by rail to North
sydney. and thence via steamer. close here daily
except Sunday, al 1900 m, and sundays only
at II 80 a. IN. Id (h)
Mails for MIQUELON. by rail 10 Boston and
thence via steamer, close here daily at S:I5 D.
m. I'D
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa. Fla.
Sundays, Wednesdays Thursdays, and Fridays, at
2:20 p. m. (D
Via Miami Fla, Mondays Tuesdays, and Sat
urdays at IO:3O a. m %
Mails for MEXICO overland. unless specially ad-
dressed ior despatch by steamers sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1870 a. m and
1000 p m. tk)
CoRTEZ. and GUATEMALA, by rail to New Or
leans and thence via steamer. close here daily at
1000 p. m, the connecting closes for which b.
ing Sundays and Tuesdays for COSTA RIGA and
Mondays for BELIZE, PUERTO CORTEZ, and
GUATEMALA. (c)
Trans-PacIic Mails.
Mails for the SOCIETY ISLANDS. via san
Francisco. close here daily at 6:35 p. M up to
January %. inclusive, for despatch by ship City
OF Papeiti." (o)
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, via San Francisco. close
elusive for despatch per 5. 5. Doric. (o)
Mails for HAWAII, via san Francisco close here
daily at G:35 p. M, M to February ,, inclusive,
for despatch per 5. Australia. (o)
Mails for AUSTRALIA (except West Australia
which goes via Europe and New Zealand which
goes via San Francisco. HAWAII and FIJI ISL
ANDS via Vancouver. close here daily at 635 D.
m up to February 5, inclusive, fOr despatch per
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 February 8. and up to February
H. inclusive for despatch per s. s. Alameda (o)
Mails for CHINA JAPAN. HAWAII and PHIL
IPPINES.++ via San Francisco, close here daily
at o:35 p. m, up to February 4, inclusive for
despatch per s. 5. Nippon Maru. (o)
Mails for COCHIN CHINA, are forwarded to
New York for connection with European steamers
tsPHILIPPINE ISLANDS military MsiD. des-
patched TO San Francisco at all closes for that
Office to connect with Government transports, the
sailing of which irregular.
OBJ Registered mails close at 90 p. m. same
day,
(c) Registered mails close at 500 p. m. same
day.
ID Registered mails close at 500 a. m same
day.
ir Registered mails close at 100 p. m. previous
day.
1h) Registered mails close at 1900 p m. pre-
vious day.
(k) Registered mails close at 500 p. m. previous
day.
(o) Registered mails close at 600 p. NJ previous
day.
JOHN A. MERRITT Postmaster