The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-12-16
roRE1GN MAILS.

| IL. u, PUS1Ofrltrs NOllCT.
Should be read daily changes may occur al
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS arc forwarded to the ports Of
sailing daily, and the schedule of closings is ar
| ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
| overland transit. For the week ending December
| o. 1900 the last connecting closes will be made
| from this Office follows:
Transatlantic Mails.
| SUNDAY-Qh) At II 65 p IN for AZORES ISL
ANDS. per S. s. Fernfield, from New York
TuESDAI-(ci Al HOS p. m. for EUROPE, pei
s. s. Majestic. from New York, via Queens.
Cc) At Hos p. m. for EUROPE. per S. s.
Southwark. from New York, via Southampton
and Antwerp. Mail must be directed "Per S.
$. Southwark
WEDNEsDAY-(c) At 9:l5 p. m. for FRANCE.
SWITZERLAND. ITALY. SPAIN, PORTUGAL,
TURKEY. EGYPT, BRITISH INDIA. and To-
RENO MARQUEE, per s. s. la Champagne,
from New York via Eavrc. Mail for other
parts of EUROPE must be directed "Per S.
S. La Champagne"
FRlDAY-(b) At 6:05 p. m for EUROPE. per 9.
s. Umbria. from New York, via Queenstown.
(c) At lI:05 p. m. for NETHERLANDS di-
rect, per s. Rotterdam, from New York.
Mail must be directed ''Per $. :. Rotterdam"
(c) At Il;o5 p: m. for DENMARK direct,
per s. S. Hekla, from New York. Mail must
be directed Per s. g. Hckla.'
PRINTED MATTER, ETC-This steamer takes
Printed Matter. Commercial Papers. and SAM
pies for GERMANY only. The class Of mail
otHeT parts OF EtRtPE Will DC
sent by this ship unless specially directed by her.
Mails for South and Central Amer
lea, West Indies, Etc.
GUADALUPE, BARBADOS and DEMERARA,
per s. s. Taiman, from New York.
MONDAY-tc) At 1l:o51 p. m. for CENTRAL
AMERICA Except Costa Riea), and SOUTH
York. via Colon. Nail for GUATEMALA must
be directed ..Per>s s. Niagara
20 At iI:05 ?, m for ST. THOMAS. ST.
CRoIX.s wINDWARD and LEEwARD ISL
from New York.
TUESDAY-tk) At IL m. for JAMAICA, per :. 6.
Admiral Sampson, from Boston.
tc) At Hos p. m. for PORTO RICO, per
s. g Mae, from New York, via San Juan.
icy At Hos p. m. for 1NAGUA and HAITI,
per s. &. Belvernon, from New York.
(e) At Hos p. m. for HAITI, per $. 3.
oTaR,e fI2 New nsTh aaI RRf for
ISL and DUTCH GUIANA must be directed
per $. oranie Nassau
(c) At ll.O5 D. m. for CAMPECHF CHA
PAS. TABAsc0. and YUCATAN. per :. 8;
Havana, from New York. win Progress. Mail
for other parts of MEXICO must be directed
Per S. 3. Havana"
WEDNESDAi-(c) At Hos p. m. for JAMAICA
and the PROVINCE OF SANTIAGO. CUBA,
per F. g. Admiral Dewey, from Philadelphia.
(e) At HOS p m. for NASSAU, n. p, per
2. S. Santiago, from New York.
FRIDAY-D At 1920 q. m. for NASSAU, n. p,
per steamer from Miami. Fla.
tb) At 1:l5 p. m. for BRAZIL. per $. 8.
Cyrenc. from New York. Mail FOR NORTH
ERN Brazil. ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.
URUGUAY, and PARAGUAY must be directed
'Per S. s. Cyrcne.''
te) At ll:C5 p. m. for VENEZUELA, and
CURACAO. per s. Maracaibo, from New
York. Mail for SAvANILLA and CARTHA-
GENA must be directed Per s. S. Mara
caibo.''
(c) At Hos p. m. for PORTO RICO, per
s. S. Ponce, from New York, via San Juan.
tc) At Hos p. m. for FORTUNE ISLAND,
JAMAICA; SAxANlLLA. and CARTHAGENA.
also GREYToWN: per $. $. Adirondack. from
New York. Mail for COSTA RIGA must be di
rected per S. S. Adirondack
(c) At II :05 p. IN. for NORTHERN BRAZIL,
per S. $. llildebrahd, from New York, via Para
and Manaos.
sATURDAY-td) At $50 a. m for ARGENTINE
REPUBLIC. URUGUAY. and PARAGUAY, per
3. s. Hermodas. from New York.
SUNDAY (Dec. 23d)-CD At 1890 q. m for MAS
SAU, n. p. per steamer from Miami. Fla
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 1880 n. m. (O QD
Mail, for Moi ELoN. by rail to Boston. and
theme via steamer. close here daily at 3:l5 p
III. tdl
CUBA MAILS close here via Port Tampa Fla,
Wednesdays Fridays. and sundays at 2:20 p.
Mails for MEXICO overland, unless specially ad-
dressed for despatch by steamers sailing from
New York, close here daily at l0:3o a. m. and
Mails for BELIZE. PUERTO CoRTEz. and qua
TEMALA, by rail to New Orleans. and thence via
steamer, close here daily at 1000 p. M. the con-
Meeting closes for which being Mondays.
Mails for COSTA RIGA. by rail to New Orleans.
and thence via steamer, close here daily at 1000
D. m, the connecting closes for which being
Trans-Pncific Mails.
Mails for CHINA. JAPAN. HAWAII, and PHIL
IPPINE ISLANDS," via San Francisco. close here
daily at 700 p M, up to December H. Inclusive.
for despatch per 3. Coptic. to)
Mails for HAWAII. via San Francisco. close here
daily at 700 p M. up to December 81, inclusive,
for despatch per 5. &; Zealandia Coz ~
IPPINE ISLANDS," via San Francisco, close here
daily at 700 p. M, up to December "a, inclusive.
for despatch per $. S. America Maru. to)
Mails for CHINA and JAPAN. via Vancouver.
25 inclusive, for despatch per g. $ Empress OF
India (Recistered mail must be directed ''Via
vancouver.'O (o)
ISLANDS via San Francisco, close here daily at
ECO D. m, up to December 90 inclusive, for
despatch per s. 5. Soroma. (o)
Mails for AUSTRALIA Except West australia.
goes via San Francisco and FIJI ISLANDS. via
Vancouver, close here dniy at 200 p. m. up to
January g. inclusive, for despatch per 5. :. War
rimno. (o)
Mails for COCHIN CHINA are forwarded to
New York for connection with European steamers.
,-PUILIPPINE ISLANDS tMilitary Maid, de-
spatched to San Francisco ut all closes for that
Office to connect with Government transports, the
sailings OF which are irregular.
(b) Registered mails close at 200 p. m same
day.
(c) Registered mails close at 500 p. NJ same
de-.
(dD Registered mails close at 500 a. m same
day.
vious Saturday.
20 Registered mails close at 100 p. IN. pre-
vious day.
dO Registered mails close at 1900 p, M. pre-
vious Saturday
"a Registered mails close at 500 p. M. pre-
vious day.
vious day. -