The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 27, 1895, Page 10

10 THE N FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY. DECEMBER 27, 1895 3 THE COMMERCIAL WORLD. SUMMARY OF THE MARKEZIa No foreign quotations. iiver steady. Wheat advanced. Barley futures higher. Oats, Corn and Rye quiet. Hay firm. beans dull. Potatoes and Onions steady. Butter, Cheese and Eggs firm. Turkeys dem: ralized. Hens and Roosters firm. Game out of favor. Cranberries lower. Grapes nomtnal. Maudarin Oranges declined. “astern Hams weaker. Hides unchanged WEATHER BUREAU REPORT. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUL TvRE, WEATRER BUREAU, SaN FRANCISCO, De- cember 2 . M—Weather conditions and general forecast: The following are the seasonal rainfalls to data > of date last season: on 17 74; Red Bluft 6.66, - Francisco 4.10, last season .11, last seas an Luis Obis- E Angeles 1.71, la Diego 1.57, last season 1.9 15. foilow maximum temperatur from California_stations to-d d Biuft 53, >en Francisco 55, Fresno 52, Independence 56, Los Angeles Sap Diego 62, Yuma 60. San Frencisco data—Maximum temperature 55, minimum 40, mean 4 An area of high pressure is central in Nevads, | 5 ward. A storm of considerabie e: in the British Possessions north of North Dakota, and a second depression is now approaching Puszet Sound from tne westward. The pressure is falling rapidly in that vicinity and rain has already commenced along the Washington and extreme Northern Ore- gen coasts. Al pres'nt it seems uniixely that the Tain will extend as {8 south as San Francisco. Forecast made at San Francisco for the thirty hours endl December 27, 1895: Northern ¢ r in the south portion, tncreasiug c th orth portiou, aud pro hi in the extreme north po onary tempera- ture; light winds, shiftin putheasterly in the north portion and increasing in force. Southern ¢ stationary tempera- ture; ligt 3 vada—Fair in the south portion, clondy and somewhat th ng in the norih portion, proba- bly with show thie extreme north portion F day or Fridaj ; warmer in the noriheast por- tah—Local snow or rain; slightly warmer Fri- zona—Fair: probably somewhat warmer. vicinity—Increasing cloudi- thout rain_ Friday 10n- ting to sou herly. ~, Forecast Official. MEW YORK MARKETS, Financial. Y., Dec. NEW YORK, Stocks showed considerable strength during the early hour, the | ensier condition of the money market, lower rates | that there will | sor sterling exchange and a beli be favorable legis contributing causes. E = | Green Bay 12 Southern Pacitic. The market ruled quiet during the greater Part | Hariom 280 [Roritnen R z of the afternoon and the course of prices was ir- | Hocking 2 | Preferrea. 8 regular un il near the close, when speculation be- ao«-mnx Valley. _ll:‘, Sugar Reninery.. 3 came firmer owing to a sudden rise in Sugarto | Homestake. . : « 5 ent 5 15335, Net changes show gains Of 14 (0 4% for | T 1€X88 Cent... o Y5 Tenn, Coal & Iron. 235, Union Pacific and Burlington | Jowa Centr: 434 Texas Dacifio, of Jg@lv. Baltimoreand | Preferres Tol.A.A&N 3 13 shares. including ©X,100 Suear, 43.%00 St Paul. 14400 Leather preferred and 12,300 Bur- lingion and Quines. Railway b s after a firm opening be weak on sales to realize. Total sales were 000. ‘The Mercantile Safe Deposit Company repo sitver bullion on hand 208,138 ounces; certific outstandin me 3, ain. 15@ 3 80@ outhern flour— v mills, 2 Milwaukee, & Barley malt nominal. : closing_firm. Options ir- 6414c; March, 661sc; T, B4 dull. & BARL graded W ecem “Options Decem- 184! Elgins, 25¢ ¢ tate lixge, T14@10¢; do fancy, @105 do June, ; imitasion EGGS—Choice s TALLOW—Quie LINS fairly active. active: firm. New Or- | leans open ke 10 choice. 28@36c. COFFEE—Quic points down (02 aniber. $13 85 $13 50: March, Rio, dull; No. R—Raw petVe dull. centrifugals, 96 test, 3 9-16w35sC; d. ruit and Produce. A FRUIT! Town, 4@4 nigher all rous : London —Four sizes, 514@5%a 101,@12 3 4, 15¢; unpeeied, 53,@8Y4c. MON DS—Paper-shell, 11@12c; do, soft-shell, London market unchanged. Merchandise. PIG TRO: American. $12@14 50. COPPEFR D—Quiet. . —Dull. Straits, $1 plates qui SLTER—Quiet. D 1c, $3 45@3 CHICAGO MARKETS, CHICAGO, Tr1., Dec. leave enough energy iu the speculati lement on the Board of Trade to make a respeciable showing of a market to-day. The inveterates were on band, complete lethargy. The absence of cable serious drawback to business, as foreigners still celebrating the holidays. temper of the sentimen that operators were obliged 1o fa on their | INFORMAL SESSION —10 o'clock — May—900 | own_reso: The marke with no | 105%4: 700, 5: 1100, $1 053 decisive atiiude sbown by either bulls or bears, LAR MORNING SESSION — May—3300 tons, although prices were a little hizher, owing to the | 1000, $1 0474 100, §1 0534 fact that iuesday’s curb had been worked up on NOON SESSION—May—50U tons, $1 05; the strength of st That influence was still 55 available this morning, securities in Wall street | BARLIY — Shipment of 41,008 ctls Brewing and displaying an upward tenden Cincinnati nt leaned to a bearish view of the situa ts at Chicago were 140 cars, B were taken from store. Northwestern pts for two days were 1266 cars. Export ciearances amounted 1o 1,024,977 els for three da-s. Bradstreel's rep ve an increase in the world’s visible sup- was out with an esti- 000,000 bushels still ply of mate ih; farmers’ . band ew York started to break about 12:30 o'clock P. M. wheat followed in its wake, the lowest quotations of the session being establisted at the close. May wheat opened from 58Lxc to 5814c, s0ld between 58%gc and DTIA@HTVac, CLOSING AL STHac, Hr@IAC under ion Estimated receipts for (0-morrow 238 cars. CORN—Practically a similar tone to that of wheat was observable In corn, with the trade in- clined to hold off. Business was light and pos- sessed 0f notling in the way of sesture. The Ciu- cinnati Price Current reported no increase in the inclination to sell grain in the interior at the exist- ing low rates. This applied 0 corn as well as Lo wheat. Keceipis were 246 cars nnc 29,615 bushels were withdrawn from sior-. Expor. clearances amounted to 478,10 bushels for three days. Brad- street’s reporied an increase 10 siocks east of the Kockies of 1,160.000 bushels. The market de- clined in the las. hour, thereby reflecting the weakness of wheat. cornopened at 23@2814c, declined to and closed at 273,@277hc, V@I4c under Monday. Estimated Teceipis {0 (0-morrow 375 cars. OATS—Were not seriously affected by the_all around slump s that is their normal state. The market to-day was not relieved by even occasional spurts of activity, and the session was gone throngh without eventfui 'happenings. Receipts were 210 cars and 20,329 busheis were taken from sgre. Bradstreet's ‘gave an increase in stocks of 90000 bushels. May oats closed 14c under Monday. Esti- mated receipts SOF (0-morrow c: FLAX—Was dull and stead 96@96lyc. Receipts were 10 PROV {SIO NS—Hogs made this morning and product followed suit. The trade consisted of scattered busing by commission- houses, with professional brokers and packers seli- ing, the orders having no particular s gnificance an udvance in price attached to them. The feeling became weaker near the ciose in sympathy with grain and stocks. May pork closed at 214C lower, May lara 21gc lower and May ribs unchanged. Closing rrices. WHEAT—December. 64%gc: January, Bavsc; May. 573/c: July, 5814c. CORN—December, 2514c: January, 25%4c; May, 17¢; Feb- 2784 28 OATS—December, 1634c: January, tion at Washington being the | Total sales were 304,- .| Den & R'G 1st. Fair refining, 314@334c; | Ks Fa lsts Dendivilo | refined, Ygo Raisins. 8-crown, 3@ | layers, 80c@ —Christmas did noli For that reason the abroad was lacking, so and | Receipts were not large, but owing to the faliing off in demand stocks showed accumulation. Prices were unchanged. \ 5 —Receipts were larger and the feeling easier. Only a fair demand existed aud a dull feel- ing prevailed in the market. Fresh stock sold at 1912@20%4c 2nd icehouse 1314@15¢. EY—Was 6 per ceni on call and 6@7 per ¢ on time loans. New York exchange sold at 100c preminm. Livestock. UNION STOCKYARDS, Irt. Dec. 26.—The general market for cattle was steady and at un- changed prices to-day. higher. The recelpts of hogs were light and caused an advance of 5@10c In prices to-day. Light ar- and a good deman: tor sheep resulted in a 5@10c. LE—Recelnts, 15,000, Common 1o exira . 88 20@4 75; stockers und feeders, 82 40@ cows and bulls, $1 50@8 50: caives, $2 50@5 75; Texans, $2 70@3 95. s, 17,000, Heavy packing and 57%%: common to_choice choice assoried. $3 45@ pigs, 32 40@8 BO. @3 | @3 60; lambs, $3@4 50. YOoRn NEW STOCKS. Bonds, Exchange, Money and Railroad Shares. Money on call easier at 5@7%; last loan at 6% and closiug ofered at 6% Irime mercantile pa- per, 41,@5%4.. Bar siiver, ¢6%c. Mexican dol- lars, 6uljc. Sterlin; hange 1s dull, with accual bumiuess in bankers' bilisa: $4 8814@4 8834 for sixty days_and 4 891o@4 90 for demand. Posted rates, $4 E9lo@4é $0. Commercial bills, | 4 87@4 8734. Government bonds have been firu:: State bonds ruuroad bonds lower. Bilver &t the board was firm. cLosT STOCKS. Am Tel & Cable. |Norfolk & Wes: 13 Atchison. Preferred. 7 Preferred. North American... 454 Adsms Express. Northern Pacitic. 4 Alton, Terre Haute. Preterred. American Express.112_ |Nortnwester: ‘American Tovacco. Preferrea | Bey State uas | Baitimore & Ohio. | Brunswick Lands, Buftalo, Roch & P. Canada Pacific Canada Southern . Canton Land Central Pacific | Ches. & Ohto. Chicago Alton. Preterred. Chicago, 8. & Q. Chicago & E. Ili. Preferred. Chicagouas | Cleve & Putsburg.l | Consolidation Coal. | Consoiidated Gas..151 Preierred. ntario. .. 7 ntario & Western, 1814 regon 1mprovme 3 Preferred. regon Navigation. 16 Texon Short Line. 6 citic Mau Pittsburg & W ptd. 20 Pullman Palace. Quicksiiver. C. C.C. &St Louis. 5614 " ¥referred. Preferre, ; Colo. Fuel & Tron.. o RioGrande &Westn 17 1ov4/Rock Isiend. meWat &Ogdenl19 LB W s D Preferred. Cotton Oll Cert Commercial Cabie. 13 Del. tHudsos Del.Lack & W estern160 Denver & R. G. 2 Preferre Distillers | { i Preferred. s St. Paul & Duluth. General Electric, o) Preferred.. Erie 14 St. Paul & Omaha.. ] Preferred | _Preterrea. Fort Wavne. 150 | GreatNorthern pra.110 St. P. M. & 2 |Silver Ceruncat, 5 sus & Texas. Preferred, Kingston & Pem., Lake Ere & Westa | Preterrea 4 5 | Lage shore. o U. P.. Den. & Gult. 3% National Lead. 4 U.S. Cordage. 51 Preferred. 8615 Preferred. 101 Long Island 81" G 203, | Louisville & Nash. 4614 20 | Lousville Na& Ch. _81, e 10 | _ Preferred.. ks : 3 Preferred. 63 | Mannattan Consol. 10134 U. S. Rubber. 2614 Mempnis & Charls. 16 Preferred. 85 | Mexican Centrar. 915 Utica & B. River..150 93" Wab.S. L. & Pac.. 6 Preferred, Wells-Farg Western Union. Michigan Centr: Minn & S. 1 Preferred. Minn. & St. L com. 1st preferred. 78" Wis Centra, 24 preferred. 45 Wheeling & L. E. Missour! Pacifi 3% Preferred. Moblle & Ohio. Am Cotton Oil ptd. shville Chatt. | Natiopal Linseed | N.J.Central. W U Beet. 1017% Ann Arbor. CTos1NG BoxDA. 109 MK T2ds 110 | Do, 4s. 1161 118 96 U S ds, reg Do, 43 cof U S 4s new reg. Do, 4s coupo! orthern Pac 1sts.116 2! Do, 2ds. 1v2 3 Do, 30s. 68 Nortnwest Consols. 135 Do, deb by 1074 OR &N 1sts. 105 L&lronMtGenbs 7814 L& S F Gen 63.100 St Paul Consols ...126 St P. C. & Pa 1sts. 113 -110 | Do, Pac Cal 1sts..111 98 |Southern K. R. 5s. 91 — | Texas Pacific firsts 115 124 Texas Pacseconds. 2014 1053 UnionPac 1stor9s. 10612 West Shore 4s. 89 “IMoblle & Ohio 4s.. 65 6034 R GranaeWest 1sis 7414 Ches & O 58 104 10 1 Vs Do, trust repts st 6 'Canada South 2ds.. 1041, Cen pPac 1sts of '95. Do, as 1 XCHANGE AND BULLION. | Sterling Fxchange, 60 days. — simg Sterling Exchange, sight — 4901, Sterling Cables, . G - 915 | New York Exchange, sight = 20 | New York Exchange, telegraphic.. — 25 Fine silver, B ounce..... — 6614 Mexican Dollars. . 3 54 | COLLECTION DAY. To-day s collection da; QUOTATIO! SCARCE. There were no quotations vesterday from Euro- pean centers, v.here Christmas is more observed than on this'Coast | | | | | | | e | PRODUCE MARKET. WHEAT AND OTHER GRAINS. | wHEAT—Choice milling descriptions are tn ae- | mand and very firm at a markea advance, and the other grades show some improvement. No. 1, 1 7 ctl: choice, $1 0114: lower grades, R0 ; extra choice’ for miiing, $1 61 10 | CALL BOARD SALES. | Cheva ler, valued at $49.209. Futures are higher, but s grain is unzffected. 65@BT1/ac: choice, 6834c: Brewing, 7214@ 8215c; Chevaber. §1 10@1 20 for No. 1 and 70@ 90¢ ' cul for off grade. CALL BOARD SALES. INFORMAL 8F8510X—10 0'clock—May—100 tons, 69%4c; 400, 70c: 00, 70%ge: 100, 69%c; 300, 6934c: 100, 6954c. {(MGULAE MUENING SESSION—May—200 tons, RNOON SESSION iar—100 tons, 70c. OATS—Dull and unchanged. Milling are quot- able at T0@T5c P cii; fancy Feed, 80@8bc: good to cnolce, 6715@80c: common to_fair, 571e@8b¢: G ed, for seed, 85@95c; Black, for Surprise, 90@9 0.nlog _goinz_oOn 10 go prices. Large Yellow 80@824c ® ctl: Swmall Kound do, 821,@S5c: White, 80@85¢ B ctl. H eady at 7.@80c B ctl. {Wh1AT—Quoted at 76c@$l B ctl, ao- cording to quality FLOUR AN D MILLSTUFFS, et cash prices are as foliow: Family 50: Bakers' extras, 83 50@3 40; 50 % bbl. , ETC.—Feed Corn. $18@18 50 B ed Corn, $18 50@19 50 B ton. S—pPrices in 10-b sac are as foilows. usual discount tothe trade: Graham Flour, 340; ve Flour, 314c¢; Rice Flour. 7i4c: Corn- @sc; extra cream do, 3lc: Oatmeal, 4C: O roats. 414c; Homls 4@itge; Buck- wheat Flour, 4c: Cracked Whe: 31gc; Farina, 434c; whole Wheat Fiour, 8c; Rofled Oats, 435c; Pearl Barley, 414@s%gc; Spliv Peas, 434c; Green do, 5l4c @ B. HAY AND FEEUSTUF¥S. BRAN—$11 60@13 B Lon. jobbing rates. MID: LINGS—$15@19 for lower grades up to £20 .0 ion, for the vesi. FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barlev, 814 50@15 50; Ollcake Meal at the mill, $21 @ ton; jobbing. $22 50: Cottonseea Lilcake, $21. HAY—I[s firm, but no higher. Wheat isquot- t $7 50@)2: Oat, 86@9: Wheat and Oat, 7@ Barley, $6 50@9: Aliaita. $6@7 50; Clover, £6,5087 00; Compressed, $6@10 50; Stock, $508 ton. STRAW—35@60c @ bale. BEANS SEEDS, BEANS—Bayos, $1@1 16: Small Whites, $1 25 @) 50: Pea, 81 50@! 65: Large Whites. 31 20@ Pink. 90c@$1 15: Heds, $1 85@l1 50; ND rusry, 171gc; May, 1534 Blackeye, $1 75@1 85: Red Kidvey, 81 76@1 ¥5: PORK — December, “7 60; January, $8 50; leu"rt‘l 40@?1@65: Butters, $1 60@1 75. May, 88 85. S )S—Brown Mustard quotable at $1 76@2; LARD—December, $5 256; January, $5 30; | Tneste, $1 90@2 20; Yellow Mustard, $1 2 May. $5 50. 150: Flax. $1 75 @ ctl; Canary, Hlfi B b RIBS — December, $a4 25; January, $4 25: | Alfaifa, 619@B34c » Ib; 13/@2c ¥ 1b; Tim- May, 84 473 othy, 6 B Hemp, dc B b, BUTTER—Butter was quiet and weak to-day. DRIED PEAS—Quoted at §1 20@1 40 B ctl for Choice kinds were 10c | SHEEP—Keceipts, 7000. lnferior to cholce, §2 | | | in ngnt suppl; { can L | and 5 ies. ¥1 20@1 30 for Blackeye and $125@1 75 for Green. POTATOES, ONIONS, VEGETABLES. POTATOES—Sweets, 81 25@2 for Rivers and for Merced; Salinas Burbanks, 50@S0c B ctl; River Burbanks, 30@35c ® sk: Orezon Burbanks, BO@65C @ ctl: Oregon Garnet Chiles, 60c: Kiver Reds. 30@40c B ctl. ONIONS—Quoted at 60@70c ctl. Cut Outons, 35@5 0c B ctls ETABLES — Mushrooms are scarcer and gher at 15@25¢ % Ib: Dried Pepers, 7@10c; Tomatoes, 25@b0c ® box: Los Angeles Toma- #1; Green Peas, naminai: String Beans, Dried Okra, 122@15c: Cabbage, 50c ¥ ctl; Gurlic, 4@dc @ 1b: Marrowfac Squash, $8@10 B ton; Hubbard Squash, $8. BUTTER, CHEESE AND EGGS. BUTTER—Firm, with moderate stocks. CrEAMERY—Fancy, 25@24c, with sales higher; seconds, 21@22%c B . DarrY—Fancy, 2214c; good to choice, 21@22c; lower grades, 15G CREAMERY 1TB—19@21c B 1b. PICKLED RoLi—Nominai. Nominal. ¢—Fancy mild new, 11¢ § 1b: common to 1b: Young America, 10@11¢; West- . 12@13c# D, 3 irm. witi. lighi StOCKS Eastern, 24@25¢; good o c} seconds, 19@21c: store Ege: 26@31c B dozen, with sales up L0 tor 2@23¢; POULTRY—Turkeys were demoralized. No new stock 0f any consequence came in, but left-over Turkeys went cheap. as will be seen by the quota- tions. Hens, Roosters and Broilers were firm and Live Turkeys, 9@10c for Gobblers and 9@10¢ B b for rens; Dressed Turkeys, 10@llc B bt Geese, B pair, $1 50@1 75; Ducks, $4 50@6: Hens, $4@5: Roosters, young, $4 50@5 50: do, | old, $s@4 50: Fryers, $4 50: Broilers. $4@4 50 for | Tarke and $3@3 50 for small: Pigeons, 31 50@2 # dozen for young and $1@1 25 for old. Another car of Eastern sold at $5 50@é for Hens, #5 50@6 50 tor young Roosters, $4 50 for Broilers and $6 for Ducks. GAME—Nobody wanted any vesterday and the market was demoraiized. Duail are quotable at 81 % dozen: Mallard, $1 P dozen: Canvasback, $3@6 ® dozen: Spriv, 8100 P doz: Teal, 75c@ $1; Widgeon, $1; Small Duck, 75c@$1: Hare, 50c@$1: Rabbits, $1 26@1 50 for Cottontails and $1 for small; Gray Geese, $2@2 60: W hite Geese, #1: Brant, $1 25@1 50 @ doz: Honkers, $3@3 b0; English Snipe, $1 60@2; Jack Snipe, $1@1 25. DECIDUOUS AND CITRUS FRUITS. ORCHARD FRUITS—Persimmons, 40@75¢ 8 ; Apples 85c@s1 40 for good to choice, 50@ 75c for common to fair and $150@1 75 for fancy; Lady Apples are lower at $1@1 25, as their season er. BERRIES—Cranberries are lower at $10 @ bbl ew Jersey and $11 for Cape Cod. GRAPES—XNominal, with 1o arrivals of anv con- ce, ar 50@7dc @ bx and 75c@$] 25 B crate. FRUITS—Mandarins are lower under of 4300 boxes by the last China steamer. are dull, owing to the cold Oranges, 81 50@2 B box for and 82 box for Navels: Japanese s, 90c@$1 25 § box: Lemons, $1@1 50 on and $2@3 for good to choice: Mexi- nes. #5: Bananas, $1@2 B bunch; Pineap- ples, $2@5 B doz DRIED FRUIT NUTS, ETC. DRIED FRUITS—The following prices rule on the Fruit Exchenge: C w1 AD LoTs—Apples, 2%:@3c B 1b for quar- tered. 3@3t4¢ ¥ b for sliced and 414@dc B B for porated: Peaches. 4@5c @ b ana 5l4@ 6c B 1b for funcv: veeled. 1n boxes, 12@l3c @ I: Prunes, 4c for_the four sizes, 6@6lzc B b for 40@50's and bc B 1b for 50@E0's: Apricots. 74 @Sc for primse (0 choice and 10@lic B I forfancy Moorpark; rigs, black, 3@3kgc @ I for pressed and 2@2+pc for unpressed: White Figs, 3lp@dc % I jor pressed in sacks, and 5@6c in boxes: Pears, T | I for evaporated halves, 4@6l4e for uavters: Plums, 4@4%h B b for piited and 112@ S34¢ for unpltted: Nectanies, 5@6¢ B Ib for prime 1o choice and 6zc for fanc 7 BRING rRI s, 4@4140: Peaches, 3@ nd 10@1235 Prune . 6@6lac for 20@.0's 6@dac for prime to weather. Seedlin Mande! for com for fancy: 4c for the four 50@60's: choice and cy_Moorpark: Figs, black, 13,@21zc: W B@be; Pears, 634c | for evaporated halves and 3@blgc for quart Piums, 314c for pitted and 1@1ac for unpitt @5c Ib for nrime 10 choice. AND DRIED GRAPES—Prices are lows, carload o. b, San_ fran- | London layers, B box; four-crown c B Ib: thre . loose, 21 scedless Sultanas, 534 4c:_clusters, $1 3 @2 75: Dried:Grapes, 25¢ B b. JOBEING PR CE_— Fourcrown loose. 3¢: 8- crown, 214(@2 34 edless Sul- 4 ess Muscatels, 23ge: 8-crown 50@81; clusters. §1 40@1 50: De- $2 25; Imperial clusters, $% 75: Dried Gr-pes, 2Yac. NUTS—Ches nuts, 8@10c B 1b: Walnuts, 7@8c ® 1 for No. 1 hard and 9@9%ec for softshell, 10b- bing lots; Aimonds, 6@7%4c for Languedoc and 814 %luc for paper-shell, jobbing; Peanuts, 3ls@ac for Califorma; Hickory nuts, 5@bc: Pecans, 6 for rough and 8c for polished: Filberts, S@9c: Br 2il Nuts, T15@8c P 1b; Cocoanuts, $3 b HONEY—(onib i3 'quoiable at 1Ufa for bright and §@9c B ™ for lower grades: water- white extracted, 5@53l4c @ Ib: light amber ex- tracted, $14@43 mber, 4c: dark, 2@3c. BEESWAX. PROVISION CURED MEATS — Hams are weak. Bacon is quotable at 614@6lec for heavy, and Tc for lizht medium, 9tsc for light, 10%ge for extra light and 12@121ec for sugar-cured: Eastern Sugar-cured Hams, 11%@12c: California Hams, 10c; Mess Beef, $7 % bbl: extra mess do, $8; family do, $9@9 50: extra prime Pork. 88 P bbl; extra clear, $13 B bbl; mess, $13 B bbl; Smoked Beef, 915@10c @ 1. LARD—Exstern tierces, quotable at 6@614c B 1 for compound and Sc for pure; pails, 81pe: Call- fornia Yerces, 6¢ for compound and 61jpc for pure; half bbis. 634¢: 10-1b tins. 714c; do 5-1b, T35¢ B Ib. COTTOLENE—7c in uerces and 7%c ® 1 in 10-1 tns. HIDES, TALLOW, WOOL AND HOPS, HIDES AND SKINS—Heavy salted steers 7c; culls and brands, 6c; medium tc: culls and brands, 5e: light, 5¢ % Ib: culls and brands, 4¢: Cowhides, 5@blge B W: culls and brands, 4@disc: salted | Kip.5c B Ib: saited Calf, 8¢ M: salted Veal, 6e:dry Hides, 10@llc B 1b: culls and brands, 7@ Tlpe: dry Kip and Veal, §c: culls, 614c: dry calf, 15¢: cul's, 10c; Goatskins, 20@35¢ each: Kids, 5¢; Deerskins, good summer, 25@A0c: medium, 15@ 25¢; winter, 10@15c: Sheepskins, sheariings, (@ 20c’ each: short wool, 30@40c each: medium, 40 @500 each: long wool, 60@7Uc each. Cullsofall kinds, about 1sc less. 1 rendered, 3%@4c; No. 2, 3@ efined, 534¢; Grease, 2Y4c 7 1b. atioze Fall as follows: Humboldt and Mendocino, 7@9c; San Joaquin and SoutLern. 3G c: free Mountain, 8@7c; defective do, 4@6c B 1b. HOPS—Nominal at 4@6c@ . GENERAL MERCHANDISE. BAGS $4 10@4 15: Wool Bac: COAL—Wellingion is g New Wellingion, $% B to . 85@5 50; Brvan:, $5 50: ¢ Wallsend. $6 50:° Scotch. $7 50: umoerland, $14 in bul hracite Egz, $10 Castle Gate SUGAR—The esiern Sugar Refinery Company. quotes terms, net cash: Cube, Crushed, Powdered na Fine Crushed, all 5%4c; Dry Granulated, 434c; Coniectioners’ A, 45c; Magnolin A, %4c: Golden C.'354c; half-barrels, 1; barrels, and boxes J; 5Y RUP—Golden, B gal SAN 2 4¢ more than more. fa ‘bbis, 16c; Black Strap, 10c FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET. Whole sale rates for dressed stock from slaugh- terers are as follow: BEEF—First qualivs, 5@5140; second quality, #3e; third do, 3@lcB'D. i AL—Large. 4@5c: small, 5@70 B 1b. MUTTON—Wetners. 5¢: Ewes, 4Lgc % b, LAMB~Spring Lamb, 1214¢; Yeariings, 6@6l4¢c B b PORK—Live Hogs, 314c B I for large and 3%gc for small; dressed do, 412@5 Yec B b. RECEIPTS OF INTERIOR PRODUCE. ¥OR 24 HOURS. 11.234/Brandy, gals.. Flour,ar. sks . 5,100 Wheat, ctls. 31,24 | Buuter, ctls. 238 Barley, ctl 8,961 Cheese, cls. 337 Oats, culs. 671 Eges. 13,980 Rye, ctls.. 248 Lumber, 10 Potatoes, 8ks...... 4,688 Hops, bis.... 29 Onions. sks. 352 819 Mustard Seed, sks 700 Flaxseed, sks."..... 800 Lime, bbl: 1,31) Tallow. ctls 367 Raisins, bxs.. 7 210 Leather, roils. Rran, aks. Middlings. Beans, sks. Hay. tons.. THE STOCK MARKET. The market for Comstock shares was stronger yesterday as will be seen by the list of sales, all stocks sharing the firmness. There were no fluctuations calling for particular comment, how- ever. Concerning the rumors as to the Spring Valley water dividends, it is now reported that while dividends may be passed in the near future, not | more than one month's dividend will be omitted. This course was deemed more satisfactory than a reduction of the dividends from 50 cents to 40 cents per month, which was the other alternative under consideration by the management. NoTES. s The Mutual Electric Light Company of San Francisco has levied an assessment of 60 cents per share, delinquent Jauuary 25. The Oroville Gas, Electric Light and Power Com- pany has levied an assessment of $18 75 per shere, delinquent January 28, ‘The American ¥x ress Company will a quarterly dividend of 3 per cent on January 3. The Highland Mining Company of South Dakota paid a dividend of 20 cents per share on the 20th, the first In some time. The Kearsagre Copper Mining Company of Michi- gan will pay & dividend of §1 per share on the 30th Caleutta Grain Bags, June-July delivery, | and the Tamarack copper mine oné of $4 per share on the 31st. The following Gold Hill reports have been placed on file: SEG. BELCHER.—On the 300-foot the joint Bel- cher and Seg. Belcher west cross ut from the south lateral drift is being repaired. The joint Belcher and Seg. Belcher east crosscut from tne south lateral driit, same level, Is out 93 feet: the face snows porphyry. No ore was hoisied during the week. X IMPERTAL.—The jo'nt Challenge and Im- perial west crosscut 2 from the surface tunnel is out 188 feet; the face shows porphyry and quartz, the latter giving low assays. CROWN POINT.—The south drift from southeast crosscut on the 600 level was extended to a total length 140 feet, at which point it connected with the south drift 'from west crosscnt 2. They are now engaged in timbering this drift where hec sary. The souchwes drift from south end of track floor on this Jevel is now out ,4 feet; the face is in POTphyTy. Arestill enzaged in retimbering and repafring the main sontbeast crosscut on the 600 level and the west crosscut on the 1100 level. Have shipped (0 the mint one bar of bulllon of the par value of $73u2 45, the clean-up for De- cember. BELCHER.—There have been hoisted during the week and stored in the orehouse at the mine thirty-eight mining carloads of ore, the average top car sample of which shows an assay value of $40 75 per ton.. The official letter from the Bodie Consolidated mine for the week ending December 22 says that the face of the north drift from Lhe Cast crosscut on the 200 level is all in quartzof low value. In the face of the south drift from the ahove crosscut the ledge is about 2 feet wide and is of low grade. ‘The east crosscut from the Gildea vein on the 300 is in norphyry. The south drift from the above crosscut is in porphyry, with seams of quartz. The east_crosscut from the south drift from the west crosscut on the 300 level is in porpbyTy- In the Mono mine from the upraise from the south drift from the west crosscut on the 400 level hag #rom 8 10 10 inches of low-grade quartz in the top. Gold mines are to be lisied free on the San Fran- cisco Board for one year. A more extended ac- count will be found in the local columns. BOAKD >ALES, Following were the sales i the San Francisco stoc Board vesterday: REGULARMORNTNG Ssar0N COMMENOING AT9:30. 100 Belcher. 44 200 Potosi 2008 &B 7300 Savage. 81500 Mexicn. .. 63 100 44 1100 Occidil.. 75100 S Nev. 1401200 Union C...43 54,100 Y Jacket..41 30. 400 Choliar 100G & C. 500 Alpha 300 Belen Following were the sales in the Pacific Stock Board yesterday R sEsstoN—10:91. .24:2000 C 1mp...02 600 Occidntl, 101000 Con N Y.01 800 . 250 Bodie. 250 95 800 . 500 Ovrm 200 . 2500 Potost 500 Buliion....17 05 1000 Suvage. .33 500 Caleda.... 05 2000 Scorpion03 750 Challge.. 100 Choliar. 1200 . 01500 S B & M...10 64500 S Nev. 64 600 Union C..44 65500 Utah... 65,800 Y Jacke! 08/350 CCV..2 10400 . 18150 Conf. 8300 ..... 235200 Ophir.. 115900 ... 400 ... 409 Beicner. 9500 ... 600 Bullion .. “00(300 Union 300 . 65150 . 200 Bulwer.. 300 Challnge 400 Chollar.... THURSDAY, Dec. 26—4 P. 3. Bid. Askec | Bid. Asked Alphs Con..... 23 24 lowa. 05 - Alta . 09 10Jula, . 01 0z Andes. - 18 19Jusuce - 0a 05 Belcher. . 28 29Kentuck ... — 05 | Best & Bolcher. 8i X5 Lady Wash.... 01 02 bentonCon.... — 45 Mexican . 63 6k Bodie. - 47 49Mt. Diablo 15 20 Bullion - 18 19 Mono.., S O Bulwei - 12 1aNevadaQueem — U8 Caledoma..... 07 09 Occidental 65 68 Challenge Con. 28 30 Ophir... L35 1.40 Choliar 57 Uverman 09 10 Con. Cai.’ : £.35 Potost 55 b6 Con. Imperia, 02 03 savage. 33 34 Confidence..... 1.10 1.1o/Seg. Beicher... 09 10 Con.New Yo ierra Nevada 53 Crown Pomt... 24 EastSierra N Scorpion Silver Hi U*|Syndicate. —|Union Coa. 45[Utah 1.00) v e STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. THURSDAY, Dec. 26-2 p. M. TNITED STATES BoNDS. & 06 & Hale & Norcrs. Bid. Asked. Bid. Asked. US4scoup..108 ~ — |USasreg.109 — MISCELLANEOUS BONDS. Cal-stCbless. — 11235 Do. 2d fss 68101 — CalElecL6s107 — "P&O Ry 6s.110 — CotraCWds, — 10035P&Ch Ky 6s.105 110 Dpnt-stex-cp 77 95 |Pwist.RROs. — 11634 EdsoL&P 63.105 106%5(Ren 105 F&CH RRE8.105 — |Riv 100 | Geary-stR53s.101 106 |-nc 0P & L. 102 | LosAngL6s. — — ISFENPRRSs!10212103 Do,Gnted.6s. — 10215 SPREAriz6és — ' 98 MKt-stCble6sl2 125 |SPRR Cal6s..110 - DoKyconds.. 10714108 |SPRR Calds.. 90 NevONgRSs. — 102 |SPBrRCalés. 9534 N PCRR6s.1031y — 'SVWaterss.. 1215, — N Ry Cal 65.105 — |5V Wateras.. 8845 994 NRyCalbs. — 103 [StkinG&E6S — 108 Oak Gas 58101 10734|SunstT&T6s. 103 Do, 2d iss 55.10414 — |Sutter-stR3s. 1101 Ouinibus Bs.. 11914 |VisaliaWC6s — 92 PacKoliMbs., — — WATER STOCKS. ContraCosta. — 5214 San Jose..... 76 9T | MarinCo..... 46 53 |SpringValley 87 97% i GAS STOCKS. { . — 393 PacificLight. 46 49 | . 85 —""SanFrancsco 7115 72 | Gak G LEJL 80 5014 Stockton. ... — = 2135 | Pactasimpr — ®17 ! INSURANCE STOCKS. FiremansFd.151 — [Sun... . BBl — | COMMERCIAL BANK STOCKS. | AmerB&TC. — — |LondonP&A.12784130 | Anglo-Cal ... 5915 |London&si. 29 | Bankof Cal..230 233 Merch Ex.... 12— CalSD&TCo. 56 573 Nevada...... - | FirstNationl180 " /Sather BCo. — — | Grngers. = S BANK STOCKS. GerS&LCo. — 1600 Sav&Loan.. — 150 HumbS&L.1000 — |Security. 225 285 55 4114 Union Truse, — 830 — 495 | STREET RAILKOAD STOCKS. Californta....105 — Oak,SL&Hay — 100 Geary-st. 60 721/ ¥residaio . - 10 Markel-st.... 44ls 44%, Sutter-st... - POWDER STOCKS. Atlantie D... 156 17 Juason. - California.... 85 116 Vigoni.. 1 Glant.... . 1715 183, MISCELLANEOUS STOCKS. Alaska Pkrs. 5 9714 OceanicSSCo — 20 BIkDCoal Co. 10 PacAuxFA.. 115 215 CalCotMills.. — — |pac Borax... 98 100 CalDrvDock. — — |PacI&NCo. — 80 Edison Light. 9154 9514 Pac Roll Mill 1915 25 GusConAssn. — =~ — |PariPaintCo. — & 9 HawC&SCo.. 7 PaclransCo. — 26 HutchSPCo.. 1214 1335 PacT&TCo 50 — JudsonMigC, — " — " SunsetT&T.. 85 — Mer ExAssul00 110 |UnitedCCol — 25 MOK S NG RRSSION Bourd—33 Alaska Packers' Association, 5614 25 Oakland Gas, b0dp: 30 S F Gasiight. T134; 208 V. Water, 37%; $1 SV 6% Bonds, 12134, AFTERNOON SESION. Board—5 S V Water, 9754 20 do, 97%4. REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS. William B. Wiishire to I. W. Heflman, lot on E line of Buchanan street, 64 S Broadway, S 32 by E 109:6; $9001 Samuel H. snd Kate Collins to London and San Francisco Bank lot on N line of Sacra. mento street, 183;1 W Fillmore, W 51:8 by N 128; 85. Willlam N. and Effie E. McCaw, Mabel S. Wash- burn, H. C. and Al .eda W. Asche to Mary F. Kennedy, Iot on SE lipe of Page and Devisadero streets, 8'25 by E 100; $10. Anron Gorfinkel to_Annie Schlick, undivided 3 of lo: on S line of California street, 31:3 W Baker, W 25 by S 100; gift. J. B. Haggin, Lioyd Tevis and Henry Wads- worth (trustees of the San Francisco and Point Lobos Road Company) to Will k. Fisher (trustee), loton NE line of Poing _lobos and Twenty-eighth avenues, N 100 by I 32:6; also ot on S line of Clement'sireet, 82:6 W of Twenty-seventh avenue, 8100 by W 25’ also lot on SE_corner of Clement street and T'w enty-eighth avenue, S 100 by I 32:6; also lot on X line of A street, 82:6 W _of Thirtieth avenue, N 100 by W 25; aiso lot on k line of Thirty-first avenue, 126 N of A street, E 120 by N 75; also lot on N’ iine of A street, 76:9 W of Thirty-first avenue, N 100 by W 50; also lot on W line of Thirtieth avenue, 175 N of A street, W 120 by N 25; also ot on SW corner of A street and Thirty-first avenue, W 169, S 9 deg. 12 min., E 1, £'165:6, N 59:11; $3405. Jacob and Lina Heyman to Jules Clements, lot on W line of Thirty-seventh avenue, 100 N of R street, N 650 by W 120: $10. ALAMEDA COUNTY. Mary S. Horner, E.C.and Mary D. Sessions to C. B. Williams, lot on SE line of Fourteenth ave- nue, 876 NI of Last Twenty-fourth sireet, NE 280, SE 275, SW 980, NW 208 to beginning; also lot on SE iiné of Fourteenth svenue, 1376 NE of East Twenty-fourth street, NE 40, SE 270. SW 40, NW 292 to beginning, being lots 10 and 11 and portion gtlow$, 13 and 13, Highland Park, Eest Oakland; Lily M. Layman to Annie B. Howe, lot on NW line 0f Seventh avenue, 130 SW of Iast Tweifth street, SW 75 by NW 150, block 32, Clinton, East Oakland: $25. Edward £. (and as attorney) and Susan A. Pot- ter (by attorney) to l.dward J. Thayer, lot 86, man of the Potter Tract, Berkeley; $10. Samuel S.and Mamie A. Austin to John and Sophie Smith. lot on N line of Lawrence street, E of Baker avenue, E 25 by N 150, being lot 17, Rio Grande Tract, Brooklyn Townslip; $10. Oakland Laud and Improvement Company to Warren M. Watson, lot, on E line of Myrtle street, 114 N of Twenty-fourth, N 25 by E 125, biock 637, Oakland: $10. D. W. Milne to Annie Milne, lot on NE corner of B and Eitie s.reets, N 100 by E 33, being lot J, block 797, map of B street, subdivision of Watts Tract, Oakland: gift. g Lavinis P. Wyant to Grace E. Wetherall, lot_on E line of Fontainbleau avenue, 176 N of East Fliteenth street, E 109:9, S 25, W 109:9, N 25 to beginning, Enst Oakland; gift. - Henry C. Morrls to Gustay Behlendor, lot 4. block &, ner Tract, Brooklyn Towaship: $1 Lina Scholz 1o | aul M. Wenther, lot on SW cor nerof Moss avenve and Laurel s.reet, W 80, S 187.16, E 80, N 138.34 to beginning, being lois 14 and 15, block I, amended map Moss Tract, Brook- Iyn Township; 810. George W. and Hannah D. King to William Koupf, lot- 8 and 4 in_block 779, Map of Syndicate Inyestment Company’s subdivis on of blocks 751 0 754 769 and 770, Levy and Lane Tract, Brook- lyn Township; 8500. “A. J.and Anna Gilbert to Dollie C. Jones, lot_on Nline of Cameron avenue, 400 W of Martin W 400 by N 515.5), containing 5 acres and lot Q, Amended Map of Oskland Land and Im- rovement Compary’s subject portion of Santa it Bancho st Pleassuton, Mucray Townshlp; Dollie C. Jones to Warren M. Watson, same; 10. Builders’ Contracts. John H. Brunnigs with C. Schutt, to erect a two- story building on the N line of Feil street, 178:3 E of Ashbury: $5950. Henry Bohls with same, to erect a two-story building onthe N line of Fell street, 203:3 E ofAsh- bury: $5950. William Crane with Timothy Sullivan, to erect a two-story building on the S line of Louisa, 482:6 E of Fourth; $1582. THE CALL CALENDAR. DECEMBER, 1895. Moon’s Phaa December 1, Full Moon. December 8, Last Quarter. &) December 16, New Moon, December 2: First Quarte December 31, Full Moon. LAMERS, UCEAN Dates of Departure I'rom San Francisco SATLS. STEAMER. | DESTINATION | | PiER. Pier 11 {1 eauina Pier 2 Eel River § Pier 13 ‘| Panama. Dec 28,12 M (P M S S | Honotula bec 28,103 Oceanic *|Coos Bay.....!|Dec 28, 5pm Oceanic | Coos nav.. Il |Dec29.10au Pler13 . |San Diego. Dec29.11aM Pler 11 Humboldt Bay | Dec 29. 2y Pler | portiana. Dec 30.10au | Pier 24 Newoort Dec 31, 9am | Pier 11 Vie & Pgt Snd “|China & Japn -/ San Diego. |Grays Har Dec31, 9au|Pler 9 Dec3l, 3pM PM 8 § Jan 2.11au|Pier 11 Jan_4. 2| Fifth St STEAME®S TO AnKIVE. STEAMER | Frox T Costa Rica......| Departure Bay. Columbia.... ... | Portiand S 29 29 31 1 Victoria ¥ * | Humbotdt Bay 1 | Tillamook. 1 Newport. fi *|Gravs Harvor. 2 :|dumboldt Bay. i Alice Blanci a| Portiana 4 SUN AND TIDE TABLE. “C HIGH WATKE|LOW WATER| 80N, [MOON. g | & | arxe. Small [Large. Small |Fises) S | Sets 27, 7.35A110.19% 8.027 0.40a| 7.24, 4.58 8.13a 28 8.08A11.12¢] 340 1:20a) 7.24 4.59) 4184 BrANCH HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE., U. 8. N. MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE, HYDROGRAPHIC BULLETIN SAN FrANCISCO, December 26. 1895. } The time ball on Telegraph Hill was dropped exactly at noon to-day—i. e., at noon of the 120th meridian, or exactly at 8 p. )., Greenwich time. A. F. FECHTELER, Lieutenant U. 8. N., in charge. SHAPPANG INIELLAGENCE, Arrived. THURSDAY, December 26. Stmr Point Arena, Johnson, 12 hours from Men docino, etc; pass and mdse, to Mendocino Lumber Co. Stmr Coos Bay, Dugea: hours from Santa Cruz; produce, to Goodall, Perkins & Co. Stmr Weeott, Magee, 25 hours from Eurexa; pass and mdse, to Russ, Sanders & Co. Norstmr_ Peter Jebsen, Hansen, 4 days 18 hours from Nanaimo; 4417 tons coal, to John Rosenfeld’s Sons. Ship America, Harding, 14 days from Departure Bay, via Port Angeles 8 days: 3050 tons coal, to R Dunsmuir & Sons. Bark Rufos E Wood, Swanton, 10 days from Nanaimo; 2180 tons coal, to John Rosenfeld’s Sons. Bark Mercury, Beck, 16 hours from Bowens Landing; 170 M ft lumber. to F Heywood. Bktu Gleaner, Merriman, 7 days from Knappton; lumber, to Simpson Lumber Co. Schr Webfoot, Donnelly, 7 days from Grays Harbor; lumber, to Simpson Lumber Co. Schr Jennie Stella, Krebs, 7va days from Grays Harbor; lumber. to S E Slade Lumber Co. Schr Melancthon, Remmers, 7 days from Grays Harbor:; lumber, to Simpson Lumber Co. Schr E K Wood, Hanson, 11 days from Tacoma; lumber, to Hanson & Co. | Scbr C T Hill, Meyer, 9 days from Grays Har- lumber. to E K Wood Lumber Co. Schr Neptune, Estvold, 8 days from Columba River; lumber, to Oregon Pine Lumber Co, Oak- land. Schr Monterey, Beck, 16 hours from Bowens Landing: 170 M ft lumber, to F Heywood. Sehr Sacramento, Hansen, 314 days from Coos Bay; 180 M ¢ iumber, to Dean. Clearea. THURSDAY, December 26. Stmr Pomons, Doran, Eureka: Goodall, Perkins & Co. Stmr Eureka, Jepsen, San Pedro: Goodall, Per- Kins & Co. Br ship Orpheus, Young, Queenstown; Eppinger & Co. Br ship Marechal, Suchet, Reade, Liverpool; G W McNear. Nail~t. THURSDAY, December 26. Stmr Point Loma, Conway, Grays Harbor. Stmr Pomona. Doran, Eurel Stmr Arcata. Cousins. Coos Bay. Stmr San Benito, Smith, Tacoma. Stmr Walla Walla, Wallace, Victoria and Port Townsend. Schr Sailor Boy, Peterson, Seattle. Schr Lizzie Prien. Nelson, Coquille River. Schr W 8 Phelps, O’Farrell, Bowens Landing. Schr Prosper, schroeder, Coquille River. Teiegraphic. POINT LOBOS—December 26—10 » u—Weather clear; wind calm. Charrers. The bktn Planter loads mdse for Honolulu. The Br ship Verajean was _chartered, prior to ar- rival, for wheat to Kurope, 31s 3d. The Ger bark Mathilde Deussen loads wheat at Portland for Kurope, 333 9d—prior to arrival. The Br ship Fails of Afton is reported chartered for wheat to Brisbane. Collision. . The bktn J M Griffiths drifted down on the Br ship Ross-shire, anchored off Melggs wharf, this morning. The Ross-shire had her anchor stuck carried away and the J M Griffith was slightly chafed. Domestic Ports. COO0S BAY—Sailed Dec 25—Stmr Arago, for San Francisco: 26—sumr South Coast, for Astoria. Arrived Dec_26—Stmr Alice Blanchard, hence Dec 28; schr Gotama, hence Dec 19. CLEONE—Arrived Dec 26—Stmr Greenwood, bence Dec 25. ALBION—Sailed Dec 36—Schr Bessie K, hence.| 24. D'(.ECRAYB HABBOR—Am;ed Dec 25—Schr San tura, from Redondo. B%‘fi;“wfiNGELEB—-Ava Dec 26—Stmr Alcatraz, from Point Arena. PORT ANGELES—Arrived Dec 26—Bark Wilna, hence Dec 7. REDONDO—Arrived Dec 26—Schr Hueneme,tm Astoria. ; SAN PEDRO—Sailed_Dec 26—Schr Alice, for Eureka; schr Comet, for Port Gamble; brig Ge- neva, for Kahului. EUREKA—Arrived Dec 256—Stmr Alice Blanch- ard, bence Dec 33. 26—Schrs John A and Confi- anza, hence Dec 20. Sailed Dec 256—Stmr Weeott, for San Francisco; stmr Alice Blanchard, for Coos Bay and Portland. 26— chr Laura Pike, for S8an Francisco. PORT GAMBLE—Sailed Dec 26— Bktn Skagit, for San Francisco; Br ship City of York, for Delagoa Bay. NEW YORK—, Para, from Colon. Forelgn Ports. CEBU—Arrived Nov 11—Ship Cyrus Wakefeld, hence Sept 11.. DELAGOA BAY—Arrived Dec 19—Br stmr Yan- ariva, from Port Blakelev. HOLYHEADArrived Deo un—grflfi: Ach- nashie, from Liverpool: Ger s| LIVERPOOL—salled Dec ‘lg—fllr ship H F Glade, for Honolulu. SWANSEA—Sailed Dec 23—Br ship Ditton, for San Francisco. tmportations. MONTEREY—Per Coos Bay—1 cs glassware. Santa Cruz—39 bxs apples, 32 gin scrap lron, 28 8ks bones, 42 pkgs mdse, 500 bbls lime. Pigeon Poini—23 bbls 103 bx lx‘plflv 23 drams 10 cs cheese, 8 bxs butter, 157 sks flax. Muo- Landing—1 bx liquor, 1 bxd guitar, 1 bx ther, p ATENDOCINO—Per Polut Arena—200 X ftlum- er. Point Arena—23 bxs butter, 2 cs eggs, 3 bxs fish, 12 dressed hogs, 8 cs mdse, 4 bxsapples, 2 tons | wron, etc. . EUREKA—Per Weeott—31 hi-bxs butter, 82 sks peas, 62 hogs, 1 lot laurel logs, 52 hi-bxs fish, 1 lot redwood lumber, 5 M_shakes. 7761 M shingles. 2 | bxs apples, 3 pkgs dry goods, 1 ¢s lamps, 1box | notions. Consigness. Per Coos Bay—Herman Joost: Standard Oll Co: Dodge, Sweeney & Co; McDonough & Runyon: L Altschul & Co: Wood. Curtis & Co; C Carpy & Co Dairymen’s Union: Chas Harley & Co: P C SS Co H Cowell & Co: S Levy & Co; San Francisco Stock Brewery: Kettle & Co; Murray & Steinhagen. Per Point Arena—C E Whitney & Co: * Relchert & Co: Wilson & Bacchtel: De Bernardi & Co; A Newfield: Ross & Hewletc; Norton, Teller & Co O BSmith & Co: Rohlifs & Gerdan: Maj Walters; Standard Oil Co; Wetmore Bros; J Fraser: Mendo- cino Lumber Co. Per Weeott—C E Whitney & Co:Standard 011 Co: Russ, Sanders & Co; Dairymen's Union; H Dutard Wheaton, Breon & Co; Norton, Teiler & Co; Hel ler. Bachman & Co: Schweitzer & Co; J R Hanity: American Union Fish Co;A Paladini; H H Hogan: Bowers Rubber Co; Westinghouse Electric Mfg | Co; Pacific Coast Fish Co. | For Late Shipping Intelligence See Thirteenth Page. | —_——— OCEAN STEAMSHIPA) PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY CUT RATES Cpor VICTORIA, B. C., and PUGET SOUND. First Class $8.00 Second Clas: $58.00 Meals and berth Included. Ticket 0ffice—4 Nflontgomery Street. GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., Geueral Agents. O, R. & IN. S A ASTORIA AND PORTLAND, $2.50 Second Class, $5 First Class, MEALS AND BERTHS INCLUDED. For reservations call at 19 Mont- gomery street. Columbia sails. December 30 State of Californ| January 4 GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., Genl. Supts. F. F. CONNOR, General Agent. PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY TEAMERS WILL SAIL FROM Broadway wharf, San Franclsco, as follows: For Mary Island, Loring, Wrangel, Juneau, Kil- 1isnoo and Sitka (Alaska), at 9 .., Dec. 1,16, 31, Jan. 15, 30. For Victoria and Vancouver (B. C.), Port Town- send, Seattle, Tacoma, Everett, Anacortes and New hatcom (Bellingham Bay, Wash), 9 A. . 1, 6, 11, 16, 21, 26, 81, and every fifth day thereafter, connecting at Vancouver with the C. P. R.R. at Tacoma with N. P. R, R, st Seattle with G.N. Ry., at Por: Townsend with Alaska steamers. ¥or Eureka, Arcata and Fields Landing (Hum: boldt Bay) str. Pomona, 2 P. M., Dec. 1,5, 9,13, 17. 21, 25, 29, and every fourth day thereafter. For Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Simeon, Cayucos, Port Harford (San Lufs Obispo), Gaviota, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Hueneme, San Pedro, East San Pedro (Los Angeies) ana Newport, at 8 A.M., Dec. 3,7,11, 15,19, 23, 27, 31, and every fourth day thereatier. ¥or San Dlego, stopping only at Port Harford (San_Luis Obispo), Santa Barbars, Pori Los Angeles, Redondo (Los Angeles) and Newport, 11 a. ., Dec. 1,5,9,13,17, 21, 26, 29, snd every fourth day thereafter. For Eusenada, San Jose del Cabo, Mazatlan, La Paz, Altata and, Guaymas (Mexico), sir. Willam- ette Valley 10 4. &.. 25th of each month. Ticket Gffice, Palace Hotel, 4 New Montgomery street. GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., Gen'l Agents. 10 Market st.. San Francisco. OCEANIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Coolgardie gold fields (Freemantle), Austra- lia: $220 first class, 2110 steerage. Lowesi Tates 10 _Capetown, South Africa. Steamship Australla, Honolulu only, Satur: dsy, December 28, at 10 AL ‘Australian steamer, ATLAMEDA, sails via Honolulu and Auck- iand, Thursday, Jan. ~ 9, at 2P M. SPECIAL PaRTIES.—Reduced special rates for parties Fe + andl 8. Ticket office. 114 Montgomery street. Freight oflice, 327 Market stroet. J.D. SPRECKELS & BROS., General Agents. COMPAGNIEGENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE French Line to Havre. OMPANY’S PIER (NEW),42 NORTH River, foot of Mortonst. ‘Travelers by this line avoid both transit by English railway aud the discomfort of crossing the channel in a small . New York to Alexandria, Egypt, via Paris, first-class $160; second class, $116. LA NORMANDIE, Capt. Deloncle. z _January 4, . , Capt. Rupe _January 11. Capt. Baudelon. . January 18, . PAGNE, Capt. Poirot, Jannary 25, . articulars apply to 5 A FORGET, Agent, No. 8 Bowling Green, New York. . F. FUGAZI & CO.. Agents, 5 Montgomery avenue, San Francisco. WHITE STAR LINE. Onfted States and Royal Mall Steamers BETWEEN New York, Queenstown & Liverpool, SAILING EVERY WEEK. (ABLY,$80 ANDUEWARD, ACCORD: ing 1o steamer and accommodations selected ; second cabin, £35 and $40: Majesuic and cutonic $35. Steersge Tickets from England, Ire- land, Scotland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark through to San Francisco at lowest rates. Tickets, sailing dates and cabin plans may be procured from W. H. AVERY, Pacific Mail Dock, or at the General Office of the'Company, 613 Market street, under Grand Hotel. G. W. FLETCHER, General Agent for Pacific Coaats ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET COMPANY. TEAMERS LEAVE ASPINWALL fortnightly for the West Indies and Southampton, calling en route at Cerbourg France, and Plymouth to land passengers. ‘Through bills of lading, in connection With the Pacific Mail 8. S. Co., issued for freight and treas- Ture to direct ports in England and Germany. Through tickets from San Francisco to Plymout! Cherbourg, Southampton. First class, $195: thil oloss, $97 0. For further particulars apply to PARROIT & CO., Agents, 306 California st STOCKTON STEAMERS Leave Pier No. 3, Washington St., At 5 P. M. Daily, Except Sunday. 4@~ Accommodations Reserved by Telephone. STEAMER : J. D. Peters, City of Stockton, €aL Nav. and Impt. Co, T. C. Walker. Mary Garrat ‘Telephone Main 806. VALLEJO AND MARE ISLAND. STR. MONTICELLO, Daily, except Sunday—10 A. M., 4 B % Sunday—8 P. M. Landinx. Mission 1. Pler 3. AUCTION SALES. REFEREES SALE! AT AUCTION. TO-MORROW. 5 Saturday. December 28, 189 At 12 o'clock noon, at Salesroom of G. H. UMBSEN & CO,; Auctioneers 14 Montgomery Street. MURPHY-GRANT PROPERTY, Northeast Corner Bush and Sansome Streets. Lot 137:6x137:6, and brick and iron improve- ments. Subject to a lease with Murphy, Grand & Co., expiring December 31, 1896, for $2200 per month, total monthly rental of property being $3275. GUSTAV H. UMBSEN, Referee. Further particulars please apply to G. H. UMBSEN & CO., © _Auctioneers, 14 Montgomery street. SPECIAL SALE. 2R R 2 AT GRAND ARCADE HORSE MARKET] 327 SIXTH STREET, TUESDAY. Tuesday.... ..December 31, 1895, At 11 o'clock A. ., we will sell Forty Head Good Draft, Driving and Work Horses Open and Top Buggies: Express and Delive Wagons: Carts; New and Second-hand Ham ness: Robes, Blankets, Whips, etc. 2%~ Sale positive. No Teserve or limit whate ve ever. SULLIVAN & DOYLE, Livestock Auctioneersy RAILROAD TRAVEL! e > SUESE 5 SOUTHERN PAUIFIC COMPANY, (PACIFIC SYSTEM.) Trains leave nnd are due to arrive as SAN FRANCISCO. — Froy NOVEMEER 20, 1895. — ARRIVE LEAVE 30A Haywards, Niles and Way Stations.. 10:! LT :AD® 04 Atlantic Express, Ogden and Dast. . 7:004 Benicia, Vacaville, Rumscy, Sacra mentd, apd Redding via Davis.... 7:304 Martinez, San Ramon, Naps, Calis- toga and Santa Roea..... . 04 Niles, Sau_Jose, Stockion, Ione, Sacramento, Marysville, Red Dluft and Sundays excepted Oroville #8:304 Peters and Milton. 004 San Leandro, H 9:004 Los Angeles I (for Yosemite), and Los Angeles. 04 Martinez and Stockton. 0:004 San Leandro, Haywerds and Ni 12:00x San Leandro, Haywards & Way St'ns 1:00p Niles, San Jose and Livermore 0P Sacramento River Steaners 0P Port, Costa and Way Station & ress, Raymond, Santa Barbara s Vallejo, ‘erano and 4:00r Benioia, Esparto, d, * Koights Landing, Marysville, Oroville and Sacramento A 4:30¢ Niles, San Jose, Liverm Stockton 5:00r San Leaudro, 8:30r New Orleans I field, Tos Angele Orleans su 6:00p Furopean Mail, Ogden 6:00p Haywards, Nilesand 17:002 Vallejo 7:00p Orego ville, 9:00p San Leandro, q10:057 “Sunsct L Angeles, and Bast. SANTA CRUZ DIVISION (Narrow Gauge). ®115A Newark, Conterville,San.Jose, Felton, Boulder Creek, Santa Cruzand Way Stations. . . #2:15p Newark, Centerville, San Jose, Now Almaden, Felton, Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz and’ Principal Wi Stations 15 ¢ Newark, X iatos. :45p Hunters' Excursion. Ban Jose and Way Stations . Lnis Obispo, Guadalupe and Prin« cipal Way Statio 19:404 Sen Joso aud Way A Palo Alto and Way Statior *2:30r San Jose, Gilroy, Tres Pinos, Cruz, Salinas, Monterey and Pacitic Grove % *3:30P SanJose +4:300 San Jose aud Way Statious 5:30p San Jose and Way Stations. 6:30p San Jose and Way Stations 5p San Jose and Way Statios CREEK ROUTE FERRY. Prom SAN FRAKCISCO—Foot of Market Street (Slip 8)— 4 7:15 9:00 11:00aM. 3100 *2:00 $3:0 00 4500 *6:00r.. From OAKLAND—Foot of Broadway,— *6:00 8:00 10:00ax. $13:00 *100 3500 390 34:00 *5:00r . A for Morning. P for Afternoon. * Sundays excepted. 1 Saturdays onlgy 1 Sundays only. #1 Monday, Thursday and Saturdsy nights only. @Tuesdays and Saturdays & Sundays and Thursdaymy SANFRANCISCO & NORTH PA, CIFIC RAILWAY C0. Tiburon Ferry—Foot of Market St. San Francisco to San Rafael. WEEK DAYS—7:40, 9 11:00 A. 12:31 Thursdays—Extra uga ), 5:10, 6:30 P. M. 11:30 p. M. Saturdays—Extra trips at 1: SURDAYS 800 9:50, 11:00 A 35 1 30, 3 :00, 9:30, 11:00 A.3.; 1:30, 3 5:00, 6:20 P. . ~ San Rafael to San Francisco. ! WEEK DAYS— 12:45, 3:40, 0 p. M. Saturdays—Extra tri, at 1:55 p. M. and 6:35 . M. SUNDAYS—8:10, 9:40, 11:10 A. M.; 1:40, 3:40y 5:00, 8:25 p. M. Between San Francisco and Schuetzen Park schedule as above. Ineffect Oct. 28, 18595. Destination. sama, Novato, Petaluma, |Santa_ Rosa. Fulton, ‘Windsor, Healdsburg, Geyserville, | Cloverdale. | 7:30 Px Ple Hoplan kiah. 8:00 AN o 7:30 PM| 6:15 10:30 6:16 mn 18:00 am euemsflue.l 7:30 Fx 0 AM 5 P Sonoma |1 and | Glen Ellen. 50 6:15 0:40 Ax|10:30 A 6:085 Px| 6:15 ct at San Rafael for Bolinas. = Stages connect at Cloverdale for the Geysers. 8700 x| I Sebastopol. | x RAILROAD TRAVEL. i | Atlantic AND | Pacific RAILROAD Trains leave from and arrive at Market-Street Ferry. SANTA FE EXPRESS To Chicago via A. & P. Direct Line Leaves every day at 3:30 P. ., carrying Pull Eslace Slecpers and Tourist ‘ieepers to Chicage Kansas out change. cars Denver and St. Louls, G i CHICAGO LIMITED, From Los Angeles to Chicago, | Solid Vestibule Train Daily, with Dining-cars, under Harvey s management. Connecting traing | leave San Francisco at 9 A. M. and 8:30 P. . daily. The best rallway from California to the East. New ralls, new ties; no dnst: interesting scenery; and good meals in Harvey's dining-room or dinimg- Ticket Cflice—644 Market Street, Chronicle Building. Stages connect Pieta for Highland Springsy' Kelseyville, Lakeport. ‘Stages connect at Ukiah for Vichy Springs, Blae Lakes, Laurel Dell, Upper Lake, Booneville, G wood, Mendocino City, Fort Bragg, Usal, Westy Cahto, Willetts, Calpelia, Pomo, Potter Valley, Day’s, Lively's, Gravelly Valley, Harris, and Burexs. Saturday to Monday round-trip ttckaets at reduced 5 Sundays reund-trip tickets to all polnts b yond San Rafsel ac half rates. g b Ticket Offices, 650 Market st., Chronicle bufl H. C. WHITING, R.X. RYAN, Gen. Manager. Gen. Pass. Agenk NORTH PACIFIC COAST MILRM;— (Via Sausalito Ferry). From San Francisco, beginning October 27, WEEKDAYS, = oo 2 1.' For Mill Valley and San Rafael—7:30, 9:15, A.M.; 1:45, 8:45, 5:15, 6:50 P. M. ne ?nwmum‘— 20 9!:{15‘A.‘l.: )1‘:45, 5:15 ». M. Xtra or San _Ratael o d: ‘ednes aavs and Saturdays at 11:30 pae > V' For Ml Valler, San Ragaet and 243 lael and San Quent 8:00,10:00, 11:30 o. w.: 1:30, 3:00, 4:30; S0158 *1)0es not run to San Quentin. THROUGH TRAINS. A. M. weekdays—Cazadero d w1 & 3. Satnrdays—Tomajes and why statlons Soudays—Point R 'y 68 BDA WAY g Weak Men andWomen SKOULD USE DAMIANA BITTERS, THER and. great Mexican Re) 2 Stréngth (0 the Sexual Orgas. & °0 HOMH v i -6:25, 7:55, 9:30, 11:10 A, i 4 ¥ N