The evening times., 1900-10-17
PosToFFICE NOTICE.

SELL limo.
PosToFFICE NOTICE.
WASHINGTON, D. Z, PosToFFICE NOTICE
Should be read daily. as changes may at
any time
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded to the ports Of
sailing daily, and the scheduI= OF cIosings is
| arranged on the presumption Ct their uniEtcr-
rupted overland transit For the week ending
October 20. 1890. the last connecting closes viii
be made from this eftice as follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
WEDNESDAY-(b) At 7:l5 p. M. for EUROPE.
per 5 s. Fuerst Bismarck, from New YORK via
Plymouth and Hamburg. Mail for FRANCE.
SAIIZERLAND. ITALY. SPAIN. PORTUGAL.
TURKEY. EGYPT, and -RITISH INDIA. alsE
LORENZO MARQUEE, via Chertcurg. must bs
directed Per :. : Faegst Bismarck, -
!b2 O. At ~ T;i5 p. m; for FRANCE, sWITZER-
LAND, ITALY. SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TUR-
KEY. EGYPT, BRITISH INDIA and LOREN
70 MARQI EZ, per $ 5 La Lorraine. from
New YORK, via HayTe. Nail tor other parts
OF ElROPE must be directed Per 5. Id
Lorraine
FRIBAY-(e) At u:e5 P. n. for NEITHER
LANDS direct per & 8 Amsterdam from
New York Nail mast be directed Per 3 5.
Amsterdam
tG AT Hos p m, Tor EUROPE, per $ s.
Luc2Iia, from New York via Queenstown
te) At ll:05 p for SCOTLAND direct.
Per = 5 Anchoria. from New York Mail
must Be directed Per :. c. Aachogia-''
PRINTED NATTER, ETC.-This steamer takes
Printed Matter, Commercial Papers and sam
pies fer GERMANY only The same Class OF mail
matter Tor other parts OF EUROPE vii not be
sent by this ship unless specially directed by
Mails Tor South and Central America,
West Indies. Etc.
WEDNESDAY-(d} At 6:20 a n. for ARCEH-
TINE REPUBLIC, URUGUAY, and PARA
Quay, per ; : HeIIener from New Yo-k
(c) At Il:g5 p. m. Tor JAMAICA, per e
5. Admiral Schley from PhilsGelphia-
60 At ll:o5 p IN for HArTl, per $ s.
PTiBs Wilhelm \, from New York Mail for
CURACAO. VENEZUE Ella, TRINIDAD, BRIT
ISL and DUTCH GUIANA must be directed
Per :. 5. Prins Wilhelm W
(c) At II 20 p Tor the PROVINCE OF
SANTIAGO, CUBA. per 5. :. Cienfuegos, from
New York.
THURsDAY-(c} At HOS p m. for MEXICO. per
: 5 seneca, trom New York MaI must be
directed Per $ Seneca
FRIDAT-os) At Hos p. N. for NEWFoUND-
LAND per 5 $ coTeaD, from PHILADELPHIA.
(cl At Hes p m for FORTUNE ISLAND,
JAMAICA, and CARTHAGENA, per :. s.
Athos, from New York.
(c) At HOS p. m for INAGUA and Hal
tt, per 5. 3 Adirondack, flom New York
(c) At Hos p m for PORTO RICO.
VENEZUELA and CURACAO, PEI 5 5 Phil
(c5 At Hos p. m for GRENADA and
TRINIDAD, per $ 5. Narayal from New
York
te) At Hos p m for BRAZIL direct. and
Argentine REPUBLIC. URUGUAY. and
PARAGUAY, per : :. Flsxnan from New
York. via Rio de Janeiro, Mil for NORTH
E-iAN iott-AZ-L4- must Dc directed $
FIaxman.'
&c? At iI:G5 p. m for MATANZAs. CAIBA-
RIEN. NUEEITAS, GIBARA, and BARACOA
per {. 5. Cusityba, from New York Ordinary
mail only0. which must be directed Per $.
: Curityba-"
Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail 10 North
Sydney. and thence via steamer, close here daily
except sunday At 1900 m, and On Sundays only
at II:3O 4. (d) Ch)
Mails for MIQUEL0N, by rail to Boston. and
thence via steamer, close here daily at 500
D. I1-
CUBA NAILS close here via Port Tampa, Fla.
wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays ct 2:2O p.
Mails tor NExICo overland unless specially
directed for despatch by steamers sailing from
New York, close here daily at 1890 a M, and
MAJ Nails for BELIZE. PUERTO CoRTEz, and
GUATEMALA by rail to New Orleans, ard thence
the connecting closes for which being Mondays
Mails Tor COSTA RIGA, by rail 10 Mobile. Ala,
and thence via steamer, close here daily Al 1900
p IL. the connecting closes fer which being
Trans-Pacific MniIs.
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN, HAWAII. ard
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, - via san Francisco close
elusive, for despatch per $ 5. City Of Pekin- (o)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West Australial,
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI and SAMOAN
Isl ANDS, via san Francisco. close he-e daily at
7:Ga n m after October H. and up to October
%, inclusive, for despatch per 5. 5 Alameda to)
Mails for CHINA JAPAN, HAWAII, and PHIL
daily at 200 p. m, up to October 20, ineIu-
sive for despatch per $ : Gaelic fo)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN, via Vancouver
close here daily at 200 p m, up 70 October
30 inclusive for despatch per 5 :. Empress Of
Japan, Registered mail must lie directed Via
Vancouver. to)
Mails for HAWAII. via San Francisco close
here daily at 200 p m. up to November O. 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 Francisco. and FIJI ISLANDS via
Vancouver close here daily at 200 p m. up to
November TO- inclusive, for despatch per $ $
Aorangi. (ol
Mails Tor COCHIN CHINA are forwarded %
New York oT connection with European steam
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS military Maid. de-
spatched to San Francisco at all closes for that
Office TO connect with Government transports
tbel saiIiags of which are irregular
(b) Registered mails close at leo p. n same
jel Registered mails close at 500 p m same
I'D Registered mails close at 500 a. m. sane
je) Registered mails close at 100 p N. pre-
vious Saturday
% Registered mails close at 100 p m pre-
yious day
(h) Registered mails close at 1900 p m pre-
vious Saturday
(k) Registered mails close at 500 p m. PIE
vious day
(o) Registered mails close at 6:oO p m pre-
JOHN A. MERRITT. Postmaster.