The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 10, 1896, Page 13

12 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, JANUARY 10 1896 THE COMMER SUMMARY OF THE MARKET>. ) Silver a fraction off. Wheat firm. stronger, Oats sdvanced again. Corn strong. Hay in good shape. Beans still neglected. Feedstufts unchanged. Potatoes and Onions steady. Butter higher. Eggs lower. Ponitry and Game steady. Limes advanced. Oranges dull. Dried Fraits show no motion. Provisions dull and eas Jlides and Leather unchanged. Coal shows some variation. WHATHER BUREAU REPORT. UNiTED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUI- TURE, WEATHER BUREAU, SAN FRANCISCO, Jan- vary 9, 1896, 5 P. M.—Weather conditions and general foreca: lowing are the seasonal rain | those of the alls to date pared wit eka 16.90, season Fresno 1.11, 4.00, last season 15.82; on 6.51 0 1.57, la , last season 2.21 San Francisco rimum 45, mean 3 e area of high pressure which has been central x days over Utah, Southern Idaho continues with slight diminu- The pressure has risen rapidly d has fallen rapidly along the California coast. An area of low pressure exists along the nortoern frontier between ‘moun nd the great lakes. There I3 also an area ast of Southern Calitornia. The temperature hias remained nearly stationary over the entire country west of the Rocky Mountains. Clondy weather prevails this evening from the fortieth parallel northward. Threatenin ther and iight rains are imminent iz the entire California coast. B okecas: made at san co for thirty hours eu bt Junuary 1C, 18963 a—Cloudy weather and prob- northwestern and coast por- temperature; fresh easterly nern California biy light rains ale stationary perature: easterly w Fair: stalionary temperature. “uir: stationan probably i ns; lonary temperaiure; fresh casterly win A. McADIE, Local Forecast Official, NEW YORK MARKETS. Financial. NEW YORK, N. Y., Jan. 9.—The stock mar- to-da: was dull, but the dullness was ) by the strength. The bears s Xious to reduce theirshort lines, and to this ibuted theattempt mad- to smash L ather | rred and Manhattan. It was sald that the drive at these stocks was made with a view of d moraliziog holders of granger and other shares. Instead co plish ng its o nearly entire Jist ruied strong from Start to finis! and each slig brought in buyers, wit ing the higher quotations rul- ding ing before the rai Higher cables from London, the ease in money | on cxil, with lizht withdrawsls of gold from the | sub-treasu: the belief that arrangements d to assist the treasury iu case ithdrawals were the important - was also less talk of probable pments of gold by Saturd: advance in prices was equ Lackawanna, t Louisville' and Nashy . Among the spec lurge s! The mon rose 23 and Metropolitan Tractio Manhaitan rose 1 to 98, feil closed &t 9714. Rumors were afloat th taxes on the property would be increased, matter is already before the Court of Appeals, and & decision is expected at any time. Until this is decided it is bardly to be expected that any efort will be made by the city authorities to put on more trains. Leather preferred broke from 6014 0 5814, and stories were afloat that the company was (r¥ing to secure a loan of $2,000,000. It was also said that the paymen: of the dividend would in all probability be postponed. The stock closed | at 57 S firm in tone, The Bonds were higher. Brooklyn Elevated si and Northern Pac Ann Arbor fours, 1t069: Fulton Elevated firsts, 210 62; Kansas and Texas seconds, 1 10 56 fours, 1 1o 8 orthern Pacific seconds, 1 to 10; do thirds, 5 to 69; do consol fives, 2 to 3314! Reading fours, unstamped, 234 10 83%z; Texas Pacific tirsts, 113 to 8314, In Governmerit bonds $5000 registered fours of 1807 sold at 109, Grain. unchanged. Southern fi Rye flour—Dull, easy, $255@ FLOUR—Dull; Duli, unchanged. 295, Buckwheat flour, $1 30. CORNMEAL—Dall; steady RYE-—Unchanged BARLEY—Unchanged. WHEAT—Dull, firmer. elevator, 69@70%4c; 1. 0. b, red, 65@73c: No. 1 northern, 61 Options were moderately 1ar, closing firm at 1, nce through war talk ana local covering, May most active. NO.2, red, January, 87 March, §934c: May, 67%4; June and July CORN Dull, steady. 8655c afloat. Options closed steady at V¢ decline, May most active. January, 8555c; Iebruary, 38%4C; May, red, store and 71c: ungraded B3 @e9c. aciive and irregu- No. 2, 8554¢ elevator; 353c: July, 3634c. OATS — Quiet. firmer, Options dull, firm January and_Febroary, 2dc; May. 2414¢. Spot No. 2, 2414c¢; No. white, 2535¢: No. 2 26%kc: No. 3, 28%4c: No. 3 white 13@25%%¢; white do c EED BRAX @B2Y4c. TIDDLINGS—5714@65c. Ryefeed, 60@62% Provisions. BEEF—Firm, unchanged. ‘Beef hams, 550; tierced beef quiel: city extra [ndia mess, 0@16 00: cut meats, irm: pickled bellies, lo shoulders, 414c: do bams, S@S1j4c. ARD—Qulet: stronger. Western steaio. 85 80: city. $5 35@5 40: January, $5 80; May, $6 10 refined. dull. Continent, 86 15; South America, $6 40: compound, $4 6214@5. PORK—Quiet, irm, Mess. $10@10 50. BUTTER—Fancy, steady, fair demand; Sta'e ¢, 12@22c: do June, 186@22c: do creamery, 18 @23c: Western dairy, 11@18c; do creamery, 18 @256: dodune, 16@31340; 00 factory. 16¢; imltation creamery, 14@ldc: rotl SE—Firm, fair demand: State @1lc; do fancy.’ 10c: do small, @101 Western small, 914@1014: part skims, 314@ full skims, 2@3c. s—Dull, w quiet, 9 large, 514 b ak. State and Pennsylvania, 20 0@23c: icehouse, 17@20c; West- dc; limed, 18¢. irmer, vetier demand.. TALLOW city, 3%e: COTTONSKEED OIL—Quiet, firm._ Crude, 24@ yellow, prime, 2814c; do, off grade, 2714 2 ROSIN—Dull, easy. Strained, common to good, 1 601 6: TUKPE. oy e $2@4 75. ‘uir demand. New Orleans, open kettle, unchanged: choice, 27@37c. *E—Steady, 10 to 16 poins up. January, March, 212 90@13; June, $12 aber, #1180: October, $11 r, #11 45@11 60. Spot Rio, duil: No.7, 14c. SUGAR-—Raw, dull. sleady: fair refining, 3 pentrifugal, 96 test, 334c. Refined, quiet, 1@ bse lower: oft A, 415@455c: mold A, 5ige: standard A, 474c; confeciloners’ A, cutloat, 515 crushed; 53gc; powdered, 51go; granulated, 4 @bc; cobes, blge. Frait and Produce. A FRUITS—Apricots—Bags, 101, [s LIFOR 22 PEACH PRUN RAIST Blac; 4 —Peeled, 15¢: unpeelea, 534,@8%4c. . Four sizes, BIAGLA - LB S—Loose Musc crown, 4@13 do 3-crown, 3@ layers, Sbc@ ) 25. ALMONDS — Paper-shell, 11@12c; do, sofi- hell, 9@9ac. on WA LNUTS-Standard, 616@7c; do soft-shell , Bl5@10c. HOPS—Quiet, unchanged; London market un- thanged. WOOL—Firmer; unchanged. Merchandise PIG TRON—Dull, unchanged. Lake. 39 80@10. #3@3 05. 1u; plates, quiet. Domnes: $3 85, CHICAGO MARKET: CHICAGO, ILL, Jan. 9.—While the apprehen- sive feeling in wheat was less pronounced this morning than ou either of the two days just pre- vious, there was, nevertheless, some disquietude sl lingering in the market. This was evident trom the fact thet a drop of a few fractions in Brit- luh consois subsequent 10 the opening was fol- fowed by a sharp rise of C In the value of whea! he Cincipnati Price Current summary afforded Nominal. the market some firmness. The start was rather sasy, prices ruling unchanged (0 Bge under yes-e day’s clos The recove already mentioned then ok place. afier which comparaiive steadine prevailed. Receipts at Chicago were b1 cars. With- drawals from store were $9,211 bushels. The Northwest receivea 538 cars, against 421 last Tharsday and 207 a year ago. Liverpool cables Kere quiet and steady. ~ Consols recovered later in fie dny and wheat then weakened an sold off with- »ul auy unusual event or havgening in the trade. xport clearances were large at 490,000 bushels. Closing Puris cables were lower, Benln were aigher and Antwerp unchanged. Reports of corre- wpondence of anything but a peaceful nature be- ecn Beriin and London caused another rall Ater noon, subsequent to which there was but hit- fe interest in the market. May wheat opened from Bovge 1o 5975c, sold between 60L5@6055c and 39440, closing at 6014@60%5c. Ve higher than festerday. Estimated receipis for 10-morrow 45 rars. CORN—The tone was identical with that of wheat and the action similar, although less preten- CIAL WORLD. tious fluctuations took place. The business wa not different from the orainary and nothing en titled 10 special notice transpired. eceipts were 341 cars and 3000 bushcls were taken from store. Liverpool cables were quiet_and unchanged. kx- port clearances weres 276,766 bushels. May corn opened at 293%c, sold between 2815@29%gc and 2874c, closing at 291kc, a shade under yescerday. Esiimated receipts for to-morrow 501 cars. OATS—There was a fair inquiry for Oats, pre- sumably to cover shorts, and an_ early easy tone was displaced by one of more firmness. Receipts were 124 cars, and 141,487 bushels were taken srom store. decline in wheat, and recessions occurred, but there was a recovery before the close. May oats closed unchanged from yesterday. Estimated re- ceipts for Lo-morrow 134 cars. FLAX~—Was firm. Cash. 95@93%0c; May, 953, @9614¢c. Receipts were 17 cars. PROVISIONS—The business in product was active, ana prices were strong and higher at the opening this morning. and while the activity was not continuous, the streogth was well maintained. May pork closed 121pc higher, May lard 10c higher, May ribs 5@7%4c higher. Closing Prices. WHEAT—January, 5755c; May, 6014@80%4c; July, 6084c. CORN—January, 2634c; 2934¢; July, May, 19%4c. see. OATS—January, 17%4c May! $9 021 v. 85 85. May, PORK LARD—January, $5 RiBs—Januvary, $3 65 MONEY—Was firm ar 6 per ce nt on time loans. New York exchauge Livestock. TUNION STOCKYARDS, Irn, Jan. 9.—The arrivals of cattle to-day were smaller than ex- pected, and prices advanced 10c in consequence. Offerings of hogs were light, and everything was sold at an advance of 5@l0c; the demand was good. ‘The supply of sheep was light, and prices were firm. CATTLE—Receipts, 8000. Common to extra steers, $3 25@5 10: stockers and feeders, §2 60 @3 B0; cows and bulls, $1 60@3 80; calves, $3 25 6 78. shipping _lots, $3 70@: ; common to choic mx:gd, $3 70@3 95: choice assorted, $3 80@ 3 95; light, $3 70@3 95; pizs, $2 90@3 85. HEEP—Receipts, 17,000, Inferior to choice, lambs, $3 50@4 90. NEW YORK STOCKS. Heavy packing and Bonds, Exchange, Money and Railroad Shares. Money on call easy at 3@7%: last loan at 6% and closing offered at 6%. Prime mercantile pa- per, 7@9% Bar silver, 66%c. Mexican dol- lars, 62%;c. Sterling exchange 1s_auiet, with actual business {n bankers’ bills at $4 871o@4 8794 for sixty Gays and $4 89 for demand. Post- ed rates, $4 BE@4 K914, Commercial bills, $4 8715, Government bonds easier; State bonds quiet; rai- road bonds firm. Silver at the board was neglected. CLOSTNG STOCKS. . 9314 Norfolk & Wes: m Tel & Cable. % n 1334 Preferred......... 614 Preterred . 205 North American,.. 4lg Adams Express...140 |Northern Pacific.. 23, Alton, Terre Haute, 58 | Preferred......... 11 American Express.111 [Nortnwestern...... 8714 ‘AmericanTobacco. 8%,/ Preferred... 141 Preferrea 101 |N. Y. Centrai...... 95 Bay State Gas. N. Y. Chicago&S.L 11 Baltimore & Ohio. istpreferred..... 65 Brunswick Lands.. Buffalo, Roch & P. Canaaa Pacific. Canada Souther Canton Land Central Pacific . Ches. & Ohio. Chicago Alton. Preterrea. Chicago, B. Chicago & E. Preierced Chicagouass,. . Cleve s Piishirg. 180 Consolidation Coal. 2813 Pullman Palace. Consolidated Gas..l43%3 Quicksilver... C. C.C. &St. Louls. 343 Preferred.. ‘Preferrea. 83 Keadmg. Colo. Fuel Preferred.... Cotton Oil Cert. ... 2d preferred. Y.&N. H Y & New . Y. Susa & W... 75 Preferred. 141y Ontarlo. 1434 Ontars 153" Oregon Improvme 170 | Preferrea. 1/2/Oregon Navigaiion. 15 5 Q: 1il... 4215 Oregon Short Line. 95 " Pacific Mau. . 6434 Peoria, D.& Evans. Pittsburg & W ptd. 18 156114 RomeWat &Ogden1ls Del. tudson 12414 8t. L. & S. W.. 4 Del.Lack& Westernl58 Preferred... Denver & K. Gu..... 11%; Et. Paui. Preterred......... .ba Preterred. Distillers...... 1 . Peul & Duiuth. 23 General Eiectric... 243, Preferred......... 85 Erle <eeeeeeee 1315 St. Paul & Omaha. 3314 Preferred 201, Preferrea. 12115 Fort Wayr 161 “[st P. M. & 110 GreatNorthes 110 'siiver Certincat 67 Green Bay. 12 Southern Pacific... 201, Harlem ..380 " |Soutnern R. K..... Kla Hocking Cor 2 5 Hocking Valley, Sugar Rennery. Homestake . Preferred... H. & Texas Cent.. _1Tenn. Coal & ITon 2434 Jlitnols Central.... §8% Preferred, --100 Iowa Central.. 74 Texas Paclfic., Preferred.... ... 26 Tol.A-A.& N.Mich — Kansas & Texas... 10 70l & Ohio Cens 30 Preferred....... 23 Preferrea. 5 Kingston & Pem,.. Lake Erie & Westn Preferred Lage Shore. Nationat Les Preferred. . Long Islana. Loussville & Nash. Louisville Nad Ch. Preferred. .. Manhattan C 10L.St.Louis & nsol. 9634 U. S. Rubber. Mempnis & Charls. 156" Preferred....... Mexican Central... 5 |Utica & B. RIver, Michigan Centrai.. 91 |Wab. 8. L & Pac. Minn & S. L. — | Preferred.. Preferred.........—= |Wells-Fargo.. Minn. & St. Lcom, 17 (Western Unio 1st preferred 73 Centra....... 2d preferred.. 4114 Wheeling & LK. Missour Pacifi 2477 Preferred......... Mobile & Ohio. 2134 Am Cotton O1f i Nashville Chatt 85" W U Beet.. Netional Linseed.. 1914 L X'Iraction. N.J.Central....... 977 Ann Arbor... CIo%1NG BoNDA. U Sa4s reg... M K T2ds Do, 45 coupon. TS 4s new reg.....115 115 Do, 45 coupon...115 |N J Cent Gen bs...1143; Do. 2a.. Northern Pac lsts 114 Do, bs. Do, 2ds. ..o 101 Do. bs Do, Ba .... 89 Cherokee 43, 18! | Nortnwest Consols. 13815 To, 1897. | Do, deb Bs........ 10854 Do. 1888, IOR &N 1sts....,. 105 Do, 1859, SUL&IronMtGen 85 S0 Pacific 6s 0195, StL & S F Gen 6s.100 St Paul Consols ...123 St P.C. & Pa 1sta 112 Do, Pac Cal 1sts.. 107 ISouthern K. R. bs. 8814 Texas Pacific firsia 53 Texas Pacseconds. 1914 UnionPac 1stor'96.104 West Shore 4s.....10414 Mobile & Ohlo 4s 63 |R GranaeWest 1sis 71 Ches & O Bs. Do, Class B 4, 5 La Consolds...... Missour! funding..— X Carollna con €s..120 Do, 4s. 100 S0 Caroli Tenn new 3s.... Va funding debt Do, reg.. Do, deferred b 5 |Atchison 4s. 714 Do, trust repts st 514 21 Canada South 2ds.. 101 104 Cen Pac 1stsof '95 100 | ... 100 Den & R G 1st.....114 |H & Tex Cent bs..107 Do, as 835 Do. con 6s.. 104 Erle 2ds. . 65 |Reading 4s. . T2% Kausas Fa Consola 70 |Missouri 6s 100 Ks Fa 1sts Den div108 FOREIGN MARKET! WHEAT IN LIVERPOOL. LIVERPOOL, ExG., Jan. 8.—the spot market is quiet at 68 6d@5s 7d. Cargoes are steady at 283 arrived. FUTURES. The Produce Exchange cable gives the following Liverpool quotations for No. 2 Red Winter: Janu- ary, 5s4d; February, 53 434d; March, 58 614d; April, 55 534d; May, 55 6d. SECURITIES. LONDON, ENG., Jan. 9.—Consols, 105%; sil- ver, 3054d; French Rentes, 101 3744c. EXCHANGE AND BULLION: Sterling Exchange, 60 days.. . — sas8 Sterling Exchange, sight L= aBey Sterling Cables...... ....., 91 911 New York kxchange, sight... e Par New York Exchange, telegrapl . - Par Fine Silver. P ounce. R 6634 Mexican Dollars 5315 b4 INTERNAL REVENUE COLLECTIONS. Internal Revenue Collections in this district in December were $203,079, against $102,663 in De- cember, 1854. The amount collected for the calen- dar year of 1895 was $2,067,546, a gain of $375,- 150 over the previous year. Inround numbers the figures for 1895 show a gain over 1894 of $300,000 from Spirits and $8380 from Beer, and a decrease 01 $17,275 from Cigars and Cigarettes. SPECIE EXPORTS, Exports of specie from this port during 1895 were $26,406,314, against $28,458,677 in 1894. Last year's shipments included $1.045,524 in Mexicun Dollars, $6,328,472 in Gold Coin, $5,087,546 in Silver Bars and 31,619,536 in Currency and fonds. China took 16,497,806, Japan §1,535,024 and New York $7,616,286. Sl i B8 PRODUCE MARKET. WHEAT AND ()Tfik GRAINS. WHEAT—Is still firm st the Improved prices, with & good demand for choice. No.1,$1 06@ 1 0614; choice, §1 07%; lower grades, 85c@$1; extra choice for milling, $11234@1 1%, b CALL BOARD SALES. INFORMAL SESSION — 10 o'clock — May—1200 tons, 81 073/: 1300, $1 0754 REGULAR MORNING SESS10N—May—1100 tons, $1 0754: 3000, $1 073 1100, $1 07 %, AFTERNGON SESSION—May—100 tons, §1 0734 ; 1900. $1 077, BALLEY—The weakness proved temporary and the market Is firmer again. Feed. 70@71%4c; cholce. 721gc; Brewing, 75@821ac; Chevalier, §1 10@1 20 for No. 1 and grade. Sc@$l B ctl for off CALL BOARD SALEs, 16N—10 o'clock—May—! 0c5: 100, 704, e LAR MOENING SESSION—May—! 0343 300, 7036, gl ot T ENODN SESSTON—May—200 tons, 7034c. OATS —"Prices have aguin . advansed. B ceipts are light and the demand is active. The market Is 1 exira good shape. Milling, 75@86¢ INFORMAL, The tone suflered some by the later | on call and | Poctl; fancy Feed, 85@90c B ctl: good to choice, 25@sbe; common 1o it 80@70c; Gray, 77346 85¢: Ked, for seed, §1@1 10: Black, for seed, $1 | @1 30: ditto for feed, 75@95¢; Surprise, 95c@%1. CORN—Yellows rule firm and_there is more doing in White. Large Yellow, 871,@90c; Small Kound do, 8715@90c; White, ¥234@85¢ B ctl. RYE—75@8lc @ ctl. BUCKWHIIAT—Quoted at 85c@$1 @ ctl, ac- cording to quality. FLOUR AND MILLSTUFFS. FLOUR—Net cash prices are: Family extras, $3 55@3 65; Bakers' extras, $3 45@3 55; super- fine, £2 40@2 50 B bbl. CORNMEAL. ETC.—Feed Corn, $19 50@20 B ton: Cracked Corn, $20 P ton. MILLSTUFFS—Prices in 10-1b sacks are as fol- lows, usual discount to the trade: Graham Flour, c: Rye Flour, 3t4c; Rice Flour, T3ac; Corn- meal, 23;@3c: extra cream do, 3lgc: Uatmeal, B4c: Oat Groats, 4%4c: Hominy, 4@414c; Buck- wheat Flour, 4c; Cracked Wheat, 33c: Farina, 434c: whole 'Wheat Flour, 3c; Roiled Uats, 414¢: Pearl Barley, 414@4%sc; Split Peas, 434c; Green do, 5i4c B Iv. HAY AND FEEDSTUFFS. BRAN-—$13@1350 @ ton, jobbing rates. MIDDLINGS—$16@19 for lower grades up to $20 50 B ton for the best. FEEDSTUFFS—rolled Barley, 816@17 B ton: Oilcake Meal at the mill, $21 @ ton; jobbing, £22 50: Cottonseed Otlcake, $21. HAY—Steady. Wheat, F5@12 50; Oat, 8@ Wheat and Oat, $7 50@11 50 @ ton; Barley, @ 950: Alfalfa, $6@9; Clover. $6@S; Compressed, $7 50@11; Stock, $6@7 50 @ ton. STRAW=85@60c @ bale. BEANS 910503 AND SEEDS, BEANS—Nothing going on. Bavos are quot- [able at $1@1 16 B ctl: Small Whites, $1 25@ 1 40; Pea, $1 50@1 60; Large Whites, $1 15@1 30; Piok, 90c@$110: Reds, $1 85@1 50; Blackeve, $175@185; Red Kidney, 8165@176; Limas, $2 40@2 60; Butters, $1 60@1 75 B ctl. SEEDS—Brown Mustard quotable at 81 95@205: Trieste, $2@2 20; Yellow Mustard, $1 40@1 60; Flax, §1 70@1 75; Canary, 814@3lac B Ib; Al- e g%@é’gc B 1b; Rape, 1:,/“8:/%\ o Ry, C R 1b. DRIED PEAS—Quoted at $1 25@1 50 B cul for Niies, $1 20@1 30 for Blackeye and $1 26@1 57 | for Greep. POTATOES, ONIONS, VEGETABLES, POTATOES — Volunteer New Potatoes are quotable at 1%4@1%c B 1b; Sweets, 31 50@2 B ctl for Rivers and $2@2 25 @ ctl for Merced; Sa- linas Burbanks, 60@90c % ctl: Kiver Burbanks, 25 @3 @ sack: Oregon Burbanks, 40@70c: River Keds, 50@60c B ctl. ON10NS—Firm at 80@90¢ % ctl; Cut Onions, 65 @75¢ B ctl, |, VEGETABLES—Dried Peppers, 7@l0c § b; | Tomatoes, 30@60c B box: Los Angeles Tomatoes, T5c@$1; Green Peas. b@7c; String Beans. 10@15c¢; Dried Ukra, 1215c; Cabbage, 50c 8 ctl; Garlic, 4 @4%ac B 1b; Marrowiat Squash, $20 B ton. POULTRY AND GAME. POULTRY—Not much change. Live Turkeys, 10@l2c for Gobblers and 11@12c P I for Hens; Dressed Turkeys, 13@15¢; Geese, P pair, $1 50@1 76; Ducks, $5@6 50; Hens, $4@ 5: Roosters, young, $4 50@b 60: do, old, §4@5: FEryers, $4 50@5; Broilers, $4@4 50 for large and $3750 for small; Pigeous, $1 50@2 B dozen for young and $1 for old. GAM - —Prices kecp steady. Quall are quotable at$1 B dozen: Mallarc, $3@3 50 B dozen: Can vasback, prig, $1 50@2; Teal, 81@1 60+ Widgeon, 31 25@1 60: Small Duck, $1; Hare, 75c@ $1: Rabbits, $1 25@1 50 for Cottontails and @$1 for small: Gray Geese, $2@2 50; White Geese, $1; Brant, $1 25@1 60; Honkers, $3@3 50; Eng- lish Snipe, $1 50@2; Jack Smpe, $1@1 50. BUTTER, CHEESE AND EGGS. BUTTER—Quotations have again advanced and some sales even over them are being made. CrEaMERY—Fancy, 27@28c; seconds, 25@26c B Darry—Fancy, 25@26c; good to cholce, 2214@ 24c;—ower grades, 18@22c. CHEESE—Fancy mild vew, 11@113%c B b; special marks higher still; common to good, 8@10¢ ¥ b: Crezm Cheddar, 11@12¢; Young America, 11@i2c; Western, 11@12c; Eastern, 12@13c B b, EGGS-The market has apparenily got well started on its annuai spring drop, and unless it acts differently irom other vears it will keep on going down. Receipts are increasing and the tendency is to sell. Oregon KEggs, 22¢ P _dozen: fancy Eastern, 24@25¢; zood to choice Eastern, 2215@ 23c; seconds, 21@22c: store Eggs, 21@24¢; ranch Eggs, 25@30¢ P doz, with sales at & small advance. DECIDUOUS AND CITRUS FRUITS. ORCHARD FRUITS—Persimmons, 40@75c B box; Apples, 7T5c@$1 for good to choice, 50@B5c for common tor air anG §1 25 for fancy; Lady Ap- ples are nominal. CITRUS FRUITS—Mexican Limes continue to advance. Oranges are still dull. California Oranges are quotable at 31 25@1 75 B box for Seedlings and $1 50@2 60 for Navels: Japancse Mandarins, $1@1 25 T box; Lemons, $1@l 50 for common ana $2@2 50 for good to choice: Mexican Limes, £8a650: Bananas, $1@2 P buuch; Plneapples, §2 @b dozen, DRIED FRUITS, RA1S!NS, NUTS, ETC. DRIED FRUITS—The following prices rule on the Fruit Exchange: CaRLOAD LoTS—Apples, 21@3c® 1 for quar- tered, 3@3%c P 1 forsliced and 414@6c B 1 for evaporated; Peaches, 4@5c B 1 and 5@ 6c B 1 for fancy; peeled in boxes. 12@l3c B B; Prunes, 4c for the four sizes, @61z B 1 for 40@50’s and b B b for 50@60's; A pricots, Tg | @3¢ for prime to choice and 10@11c 1 for fancy Moorpark: Figs, black, 5@3%sc @ Ib_for pressed and 2@2V,c for unpressed: White Figs, $l5@dc | # 1 for pressed in sacks and 5@6c in boxes; Pears, 7c B Ib for evaporated halves, 4@6%c B b for quarters: Plums, 4@41sc B Ib for pitted and 115@ , B3,@4c: Seealess Mus- Dehesa $2 60 214c for unpitted; Nectarines, 5@6¢ B 1b for prime 1o choice and 64c for faucy. JOBRING PRICES—ADplcs, 4@41sc; Peaches, 3@ 4c and 5c¢ for fanc peeled, in boxes, 10@12Yac; Prunes, 4c for the four sizés. 6@61ic for 40@50's | and ¢ for 50@60's: A pricots, 6@9%ac for prime to | choice and lU@llc for fancy Moorpark; Figs, | black, 13,@2%ac; White Figs, 5@bc; Pears, 610 for evaporated halves and 3@bigc for quarters Plums, 314¢ for pitted and 1@1Yac for unpitted: Nectarines, 4@5¢ ® Ib for prime to choice. RAISINS AND DuIED GRAPES—Prices are as follows, carload lots, f. 0. b. San Francisco: London layers, 85@90c @ box; four-crown, loose, 834c P 1b; three-crown, loose, 2Yac; two-crown, 2@21/4c; seedless Sultan cniels, 216@254c; clusters, 81 85@1 50; clusters, ‘$2 10@2 25; Imperial clusters, @2 75; Dried Grapes, 25¢ B Ib. JoBEING PRICES — Four-crown loose, 3 crown, 214@215¢; 2-crown, 135@2e; { tanns, 33, @dc: Scedless Muscatels, 21 Lonaca lavers sscgsl: clusters, &1 d0g1 50: Dehesa clusters, $2 25; Imperial clusters, $2 75: Dried Grapes, 2isc. 5 | _NUTS—Chestnuts, 8@10c B 1b; Walnuts, 7@8c P Ibfor No.1 hard'and $@914 for softsheil, job- bing lots; Almonds, 6@73zc tor Languedoc and 81,@10c’ for paper-shell, {obbing: Peanuts, 516@ 4c @ B for C; fornia; Hickory nuts, 5@b6c; Pecans, 8¢ for rough and 8¢ for polished; Filberts, S@9c: Brazil Nuts, 7%@8c P Ib; Cocoanuts, #4 50@5 B 100, HONEY—Comb is quotable at 10@12c B 1 for bright and 8@9c B 1 for lower grades; water- white extracted, 5@blac B Ibj light amber ex- tracied, 414@434c; dark amber, 4c; dark, 2@3c. BEESWAX—25@26c B Ib. PROVISIONS, CURED MEATS—Bacon 6¢ B I for heavy, 7c for light medium, 9c® I for light, 10c® Ib for extralight and 12¢ B b for sugar-cured; Eastern Sugar-cured Hams, 1134¢ B Bb; California Hams, 10c; Mess Bect, §7 B bbl; extra mess do, $8: fam: | lly do, $9@9 50} extra prime Pork, $8 3 bbl; ex- tra cléar. #14 9 bbl; mess, $13 @ bbl; Smoked Beet, 91,@10c B Ib. LARD—Eastern, tierces, is quotable at 6c P 1 for compouna and 744c for pur se; fornia tferces, 51%c for compound and 6¢ for pure. balf-bbis, B14c: 10-1b tins, 7c; do 51b, 7@TYsc B Ib. | COTTGLENE—Tc in tierces and 77%c # Ib in 10- | b tins. HIDES, TALLOW, WOOL AND HOPS. HIDES AND SKINS—Heavy salted steers, 7¢ B 1b; cuilsand brands, 6¢; medium, 6c: culls and brands, 5c; light, 5c; culls and brands, 4c: Cow- hides, 5@5%c; culls and brands, 4@41sc; salted Kip, 5c 9 fh; salied Calt, 8o i saited Veal. 6c: dry Hides, 10@11c ® 1b; culis and_brands, 7@ T3sc; dry Kip and Veal, 9¢: culls, 634c: dry Calr, 15¢: culls, 10c; Goatskins, 20@35¢ each: Kids, s Deerskins, good summer, 25@0c: medium. 15@ 25c: winter, 10@15c¢; Sheepskins, shearlings, 10 20c each; short wool, 30@40c each: medium, 40 @50c each: long wool, 60@70c each. Culls of all KA T d, 335@dc; N 3@ TALLO o. 1, rendered, 3 o; No. 2, 3 8ysc: Tefined, 53¢} Grease, 43ac § b, WOOL—We quote Fall as follows: Humboldt end Mendocino, 7@9c: San Josquin and Southern, 8@ 6c: free Mountain, 6@7c; defective do, 4@6c B Ib. HOPS—Nominal, at 4@6c 3 b. GENERAL MERCHANDISE. BAGS—Calcutta Graln Bags, June-July delivery, $4 10@4 15; Wool Bags, 24@26c. COAL—A few slight changes appear. Coke Is cheaper. Wellingion is quotable at $8 B ton; New Wellington, $8 9 ton; Southfield Wellington, $750: Seaitle, $5@5 60: Bryant, $5 50; Coos Bay. £5: Wallsend, 86 50: Scotch, 37 50: Brymbo, $750: Cumberland, $13 50 in bulk und $15 (n sks: Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg, $13; Welsh An- thracite Kgg, —: Cannel, $8; ltock Springs, Castle Gateand Pleasant Valley, $7 60; Coke, $10 50 in bulk and $12 50 ton in sacks. SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refinery Company quotes terms, net cash: _Cube, Crushed, Powdered and Fine Crashed, all 55hc; bry Granulated, oc; Confectioners' A, 474c; Magnolia A, 434c; Extra C, 4%4c; Golden C, 4i4c; half-barrels, 34c more than barrels, and Boxes Lac more. SYRUP—Golden, in bbis, 15c; Black Strap, 10c ® gal. SAN FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET. Wholesale rates for dressed stock from slaugh- terers are as follows: BEEF—First quality, 5%@6c; second quality, 434@5¢; third do. 315@de B ib. ;ifii&t}me 5@bo; small, 6@7c B M. ' —Wethers, 6@634c; Fwe: . LAMB—Sprin usnf'@;'{&y.unn;s.s'cl? o, PORK—Live Hogs, ¢ for large and 3: @3%c tor small; Grévsed B, 1@OTAC B B b RECEIPTS OF INTERIOR PRODUCE, FOR 24 HOURS. Flour.ar. sks..... 28,116 lelts, bdls. ... .. 150 Wheat, ctls 2.645/W ine, gas. Barley, ctis| 1,720 Butter, ctls Oais, ctls. 925 Cheese, cils.. . 161 Potatoes. sks..... 5,042Eggs. doz.... 8,180 Onlons. sks. 253 Lumber. 60 BRran, wks.... 505 Leather. rolls. 104 Middlings, sks. 130 Wool. bls. . 1z Besns, sk 529 Quicksilver, flasks 110 Hay. tons.. 498/ Hops, bls.. 39 Hides, no. 703 Lime, bbls.. 225 THE STOCK MARKET. Compared with Wednesday’s close the market yesterday showed no material change, but the best prices were considerably under those of the previous day. Trading was light. ‘The close was weak and declining. NOTES. The Nevada Bank has declared the usual quar- terly dividend at the rate of 6 per cent per annum, pavable on the 15tn, The Consolidated New York and Hale & Nor- Cross assessments, of 5 and 15 cents per share, re- spectively, will be delinquent in the boards to-day. The Spring Valley Water Company, San Jose Water Company and Pacific Gas Improvement Company will pay monthly dividends of 50 cents per share to-day. The California Sate Deposit and Trust Company has declared a semi-annual dividend of $1 50 per share, payable January 15. Charles E. Hogg has resigned the superintend- ency of the Sutro tunnel, and President Leonard is now the superintendent. The amount disbursed by Comstock mining and milling companies for labor during the month of December, 1895, was 868,272 41, or $6000 short ©f the payments for November. Tive bars of bullion valued at $18.490 have been recelved from the Con. Cal. and Virginis, being the final shipment for December. The bullion state- ment of the mine for December is as follow. Worked at the Morgan mill, 123414 tons of ore. Buliion produced, gold, $13,196 53: silver, $1. 823 72; total, $29,52025. Yield in bullion per ton, gold, $1069: silver, $13 22; total, $2391. Average Value of the ore per ton per battery sam- ples, gold, $1394: silver, $15 98: total, $29 9. Assay value of the above ore per ton per railroad- car sumples, $36 73, * SEG. BELCHER.—On the 300 level the joint Belcher and Seg. Belcher west crosseut from the south lateral drift is out 300 feet: the face Is in Porphyry, and the east crosscutfrom the south lateral drift on the same level is being repaired, There have been hoisted during the week and stored In the ore house at the mine nineteen min- ing-carloads of ore, the average top car sample of which shows an assay value of $19 27 per ton. CHALLENGE—The joint Challenge and Tmperial west crosscut 2 from the surface tunnel is out 200 feet, 12 feet having been made during the week; the face 8hows porphyry. CROWN PoINT.—The ‘southwest drift on the 600 level has been driven 20 feet since last report, and i3 now out 84 jeet. The face continues in soft POTphyry. They are making good progress with the repairs in the southeast_crosscut on this level, and in the east drift on the 1100 level, all of which will be completed this wees. The usiai repairs in the shast have been continued. BELCHER.—There have been hoisted during the week and stored in the ore house at the mine 37 mining-car 10ads of ore, the averaze top car sample of which shows an assay of $26 per ton. In the Bodie Consolidated mine duzing the week ending January 5 the north diifi from the east crosscut from’the north drift on the 2(0 level as extended 7 feet. The ledce in the tace con- tinues about three feet wide aud is still of low grade. The south drift from the above Crosscut was extended 10 feet. ‘There is no improvement in the quantity or quality of the quartz. East cross- cat from the Gildea vein on 300 level was extended 16 feet in porphyry. South drift from above cross- cut was extended 13 feet. Started an upraise from the face 0f the above drift and carried it up 5 feet, ‘i be top s in seams of quartz and porphyry. In the Mono mine the upraise from the south drift from the west crosscut on the 400 level was ¢xtended 10 feet. The top is in quartz and por- phyry. BOARD SALLS. Following were the sales in the San Franclsco Stock Board yesterday REGULARMORNING S9S419¥ COMMPNOTNG ATI: 80, 100 Alpha.....22200 Confid...1.2000 Ophir. $00 Alta,.......12400 C Imp.....02 100 Potosi . 500 Andes. 100 G & C 300 B & B 00 ... 400 Challnge..30 200 H & 500 Chollar....73 AFTFRNOON SESSION ~2:30. 200 Alpba... 00 G & C......50400 Polosi. 500 Alta. . ’ 800 B & b....93550 H&EN. 1.15100 ...... 29 1850 ... 4 300 Mexican..62/200 Scorpion..03 200 Buiifon...15100 . 0 Chaling...29 400 O 2008 1100 . . 200 Choliar....70 300 . 77350 Union C...47 700 .71 400 Ophir....1.60 100 Utah 6 300 2.50:300 Ovrmn....20 400 Y Jackt..44 50 Conti....1.15| | Following we: Board yesterday REGULAR susarox—10:2). 1200 Aloba, 00 Alta. 400 Andes 650 Belche: 97 600 kxengr, 961200 G & C. 40500 HEN 081700 ...........21 154700 Potos .....61 2201400 _...........60 117152200 Savage. .32 -.2500 Scorpion..03 103400 S B.& M.11 600 Caleda... 400 Chalige....30/800 Kenick....0T 800 SNev.....62 100 Chouar....75 1000 L Waskh..02 300 . 3 300 ... 74800 Mexican..66/600 Sii Hiii.. 800 -72600 ...........65200 Union C H00 55500 Moy 200 ... 5214 200 Ocel 150 Conti....1.20300 . AFTERNOON SESSION 200 Alpha.....22/200 CCV. SO0 e 400 Alta.......1%] 600 Andes.....26 150 Confi . 5 200 . +25 300 C Point...25 300 ... 200 24800 Ixcnar....08 500 Scorpion..02 409 Belcher. .29 900 G & C... .52 500 S B& M...10 1200 B & B...96200 L.’B1600 S Nev. 300 . --95400 . 50500 ... .......59 400 .. 4800 HEN .. 1.15300 .. .. " 58 300 Bodie..... 40 1000 Mexican63 800 § Hill......02 900 Bullion. 200 Bulwer 300 Caleds. 1[100 111500 Mono. 00 Oceidtl] -64900 Union ... .48 800 Challnge..5G/200 400 Chollar ...75/500 500 +enn71(300 400 70[1200 THURSDAY, Jan. 9—4 P. . Bid. Askea. Bid. Asked. . & 23 Jackson.. - 40 . 12 Juha, et 03 saenee 4 Justice . 04 06 Beicher. ...... 30 Kentuck. , 05 07 Best & Belcher. 93 Lady Wash. 01 v2 Benton Con. — 43 Mex) 63 64 40 42 Mt. Diablo. 1 20 v 19 Mono - = 05 1 12 NevadaQueen. 04 06 08 10 Occidental, 75 76 Challenge Con. 2 30 Ophir. 150 Chouar,........ 71 72 0verman ..., 20 21 Con. Cal. & Va.2.45 2.50 Potosi. - 07 == Con. Impenat. 02 03 Savage, . 29 30 Confldence. ....1.10 1.15 Seg. Beicher. 10 11 Con.New York. — 01 Sjerra Nev: 57 58 Crown Point, 23 24 Scorpion. .. . U3 - EastSierra N - 04 Silver Hill — Ok 07 09 Silver King. s Eureka Con.... — - Gould & Curry. 50 47 Hale & Norcrs, 1,10 1.15 Utan. o7 10WB.eene.ooe. 02 04]Yeid 45 STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE, THURSDA Jan. 9-2 p. DNITED STATES BONDS. Bid. Asked.| Bid. Asked U 845c0up..10715109 |U & 4s reg...107%4109 MISCLLANFOUS BONDA. Cal-stChle5s. 10984110 Do. 2d Iss 6s. CalElecL63.106 " — [P &0 Ry 63.107 CntraC W 5s. 10014 P& Ch Ry 65.102 Dpnt-stex-cp 77 95 |Pwist.RR6s. — 11614 EdsnL&P 63.106 107 [Reno. WL&L — 105 F&CH RRE3.10515 — |RiverW Coss —+ 100 Geary-stR53.10415 — [SactoP & L..100 10234 LosAngL6s. — 101 SF&NPRRSs:00 10054 Do,Gnted.6s. — SPRRATIZ6s 94 96 MKL-(Cbie63120 122 ° SPRECalfs. 110 — DoRyConbs.. 1073310814/ SPRR Calds.. — 97145 NevCNgR8s. — "100 |SPBrRCaifs. 96 9714 NPCRE6s.108%, — 'SVWaterss. 021 12214 N Ry Cal 65.100%5 — |SVWaterds.. 98 9014 N Ry Cal 5s. — " 103 tkinG&ESs — 103 Oak Gas 53..104%, — |SunstT&T6s. — 100 Do, 2d 153 68.10415 _ Sutter-stR3s.1091411034 Omnibug 6s.. 1183, 1193 VisaliaWCés — " 92 PackollMes. 74 0% WATER §T0CKS, ContraCosta. 40 4614 San Jose 7514 96 MarinCo..... — §2i4SpringVailey 9714 98 GAS STOCKS. Capital....... 885 — (PacificLight. 46 48 Central 70 95 Z |san Francsco 713 72 Oak G LEH. 5015 — |SW0CKION oo = @ 2114 PacGas Imp. 797 8014 INSURAN CE STOOKS. FlremansFd.150 — |Sun. .. 6615 — COMMERCIAL BANK STOCKS. AmerB&TC. — — |LondonP&A.12734130 Anglo-Cal ... 5915 62 |London&SF. — ' 30 Bankof Cal..230 “233 Merch Ex.... 13 — CalSD&TCo.. 5715 60 |Nevada..... — — FirstNationl. 180 ~ |Sather B Co. — - Grangers. . - - BAVINGS BANK STOCKS. ¥ GerS&LCo. — 1510 (Sav&Loan.. — 150 HumbS&L.1000 — |Security. — 255 Mutual 35 411 Union Trusi. — 830 SESavUnion — 495 | STREET RAILROAD STOCKS. — Oak,SL&Hay — 100 70 [presiaio 5 = o 4434 45 (Sulter-Su.i. — = POWDER STOCKS. AtlantieD... 15 16 (Judson. - California.... — 98 |Vigont. 1 olant..... .70 171, 1814 MISCELLANKOUS STOCKS. Alaska Pkrs. 97 99 OceanicSSCo — 20 BIkDCoalCo. —~ 10 |PacAuxFA. 1 — 1CotMills.. — — |pac Borax... 98 100 CalDrvDock. — _ |PacI&NCo, — 80 Edison Light. 8514 9614 Pac Roli Mill 2115 25 GasConAssn. — * _"pariPaintCo. — '° 9 HawC&SCo.. 815 814 PacTransCo. — 25 HutchSPCo.. 12§, 1375 PacT&TCo 50 — JudsonMigC. — " "7 sunserl&T.. 40 — MerExAssnl00 110 [UnitedCCo = 25 MORNING SESSION, Board—100 Alaska Packers' Association. 98; 35 Market-st Railway, 46; 50 do, 44%; 40 8 F Gas- ifght, 7184 ; 85 do, 71%. Streei—$6000 Edison L & P Bonds, 10614. ) AFTERNOON «ESS!ON. Board—100 Tiawailan Commercial, 8V4. Street—$5000 S F & N P Railway Bonds, 100%. gl HOTEL ARRIVALS. GRAND HOTEL. W C Conroy, Auburn A W Kensson, Cal F Tozer, Sacramento D J Cole & wf, Denver 7 Hess & wf, Ouray L G Hosmor. San Jose J M Beecher, Cal T D lodgett, T nlare J H Strehl & wf, Cal M T Munson. Cal J 8 French, Cal H P Blanchard, Cal' CS Hughes, Chicago John Garwood, San Jose Miss Mary Fish, Fresno Miss Lucy Fish, Fresno C Acheson, Eureka C L Landers & wf, Eureka R J Hooper, Boston Wm P Hayes, Boston Virgil Duif & wi.Fortune G F Turriton & wf, Keno B F Saunders, Salt Lake E D Wells, Modesto J A Hughes, Willows M T Collins, Sacramento J T Morkile. Nogales C C Dougherty, Dalles J € Hoxie, Fresno ¥ Mattison, Santa Cruz T E Fire, Boston H K Southwick, N Y J L Phelps, Stockton DrJ F Chridet, Snta Cruz D W MekKenzie. Cal WCHalliway&w, Oukdale G A Cusman, Lynn G A Wiley, Danville 12 Bun, Santa Kosa W Steinbeck, Hollister C H Dunn, Sacramento W H Steward, Redlands G C Hyatt &wi,Stockton J M Wythe & wf, Volta W Burce, Chica:o LICK HOUSE. ¥ Bragdon, Martinez G Y Henderson. Belmont R K Hoge, Portland * K B Saffold, Napa. J P Welsh; Colo € Steenbergh. Brentwood C N Bertels & w, P ¢ Gr C H Leggett, Merc-d J Rankin & w, Martinez S C Cornell, Merced CF Warren, Salt Lake G W Coulter, Coulterville S H Stinson, Salt Lake G S Berry, Montecito S M Buck, Eureka J M Lane,' Woodlana S W Green, San Lucas E P Colgan, Sacramento H Todd, Osakland P C Tryer, Ariz W E Smith, Meulo Park J P Johnson & w, Santa I W Morell, N Y Barbara J J Nunan & w. Stocktn M J Smith & £, St Louls Mrs J Maguire,Alameda H C Smith, Sacramento Mrs L M Sisson, Sisson P J_ Brown, Sacramento M A Filmor, Humboldt W G Young & w, Oakind J € Erickscn, Humboldt F T Corey, Sacramento P § Bragdon, Martinez BALDWIN HOTEL. J H Rees, Memphis W H Ransome, N Y W Corneely, Suisun E B Durham & w, N Y H Smith, Red Blu® Mrs W Gaffney & ¢, Mont R P :uben, Fresno C Genoa, Cahto J M Hale, Los Angeles Mrs C Waiter, San Jose C B Smith, Vallejo G McKinzy, Sacto Mrs C Willls, Willows K Kristiansen, Sydney T Scott, Vallejo C Archer, Los Angeles J C Cook, El Paso arroll, N Y Mrs M Rogers, Chicago G Miller, C Myers. Ventura € James, Mrs'C Miller, Deuver Miss A James, St Louls PALACE HOTEL. I Armento, N Y H G Stevens, Menlo K Higgins, N Y A M Bergevin, Chicago C Schiller, N Y * Mrs Bergevin, Chicago G Lombard, Sait Lake € D Morgan, Chicago J Daniels, Fori Bragg Miss Morgan, Chicago MR Engel, N Y Mrs C D Morgan, Chicago P P Yates & w, Beloit A D Wilson, Philadelphia C E Locke, Chicago J W Dobbins, Spokane € C Harding, La W J Schlacke, Stanford NEW WESTERN HOTEL. W C Murray, S L Obispo C Baker, San Luls Oblspo W Richz, San Rafael E Wailace, U S N J B McDonald, Benicia P £ Vambor, Alameda A H Goble, Benicia A Thompson, Eureka W Fay, Cal ‘W D Butch, Angles Camp R McClare, Steubenville W F Luois. Smirtefield A S Cunningham, Cal G W Dewey & w, Cal M Davidson, Porterville S F Scott & w, Stockton C G Kellogg, 1 Angeles N Nolan. Dead Mans Pass —— e OCEAN STEAMERS, Dates of Departure 1 rom San Francisco. SATLS. STEAMER. | DESTINATION | | PrER. Mexico..... | San Dlego. | Jan10.11am Plor 11 Walla Walia | Vic & Pgt Snd Jan 10, 9ax Pier 8 Pomona..... | Humboldt Bav Jun 10. 2rsi | Pler 9 Afridi |China & Japan Jan10,12 u P M SS | Sydney 2y Oceanic 4pu | Pler 13 Jan12, 2pm rrer 13 {Jan 12 9au| Pler 11 Jun 13, 5ry|Oceanic Jan 14.10ax | Pier 24 Santa Hosa.. |San Diego. . ... |Jan 14.11ax |Pler 11 Farailon.... |y aquina Bay.. Jan 14, 5pM | Pier2 Umadlla.... | Vic & Pt Snd|Jan 16, 9au | Pier 8t Paui... .| Newnort Jan 16, 9am | Pler 11 Columbia:.’ | Portland. .. . Jan 19.10Ax | Pier 24 Portiand..... STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. STEAMER | Frox | Dok Eureka... Newvore,.__........ —Jan 10 Pern China and Japan Jan 10 Mineola. Tacoma....... |--Jan 10 Arcata... | Coos Bay .. Jan 10 Costa Rica...... Departure Bay. Jan Umatilla, victoria & Puget Sound ..Jan Etate of Cal. Portland. Jan Homer . U003 Bay Jan Santa He San Dlego. |--Jan 12 City of Pan; | Panama 1..Jnn Farallon. Yaauina Ba ..Jan Wellington. . Departure Bay.. City of Sydney. Panama ....... Jan D 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 & 1 Australia..... .. | Honotuto’ .\ |:3an 13 Fomona.. Humboidt Bay... “Jan 13 Bteau, Newport. . .Jan 12 City ot Fveret:| Pansma .1 117 Jan 14 Nortn Fort:. Humboldt Bay ] 15 Mackinaw ...... | Comox 15 Willamette Val. | Mexico 15 San Benito. acoma. 15 Columbta.. | Portian: 16 Empire. .. | Portland . 18 Mexico...... San Diego. 16 | City of Puebia.. | Victorie & Puge 16 Mariuosa ........ [Sydney... 16 Crescent City. 16 Arago.......... 17 Point Loma. . 10.10.01p 7.254 05sa 2540 72 11.11.02p 8.144! 1.584 “ 510 3.454 HYDROGRAPHIC BULLETIN. 3.47p! 7.26. 5.11 4.54A BrANCH HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE., U. 8. N. MERCHANTS EXCHANGE, | 8AN FRANCISCO, January 9. 1898. | The time ball on Telegrapn Hili was dropped exactly at noon to-day—i, ¢., at noon of the 120th meridian, or exactly at 8 p. ., Greenwich time. AL F. Fi LER, Lientenant U, harge. — SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. Arrived. THURSDAY. January 9. Stmr Polnt Arena, Johnson, 18 hours from Men- docino, etc; pass and mdse, 10 Mendocino Lumber Co. Stmr Aleatraz, Dettmers. 39 hours from Port Los Angeles: ballast, to L E White Lumber Co. Stmr Gipsy, Leland. 10 bours from Moss Land- ing, etc: vroduce, to Goodall, Perkins & Co. Stmr Pomona, ' Doran, 17 hours from Kureka; pass and mdse. to Goodall, Perkins & Co. Stmr Arago, Reed. b4 hours from Coos Bay ; pass and mdse. 10 Orezon Coal and Nav Co. Sbip Wm J_ Retch, Lancaster. 163 days from | Philadelphia: 2200 tons coal, to Balfour, Guthrie | & Co. | Br ship Monkbars, 134 days from Swansea; 3027 tons coa, to Balfour, Guthrie & Co. | Br ship Bracadale, Youtton, 151 days from Liv- | erpool; mdse, to J D Spreckels & Bros Co. | Ship Henry Villard, Patton, 152 days from New- casile. Eng; 2282 tonscoal, 1o J D’ Spreckels & Bros C Brbark Inversnaid, Wiliiams, 84 davs from Newcastle, NSW; 2272 tons coal, {0 J D Spreckels & Bros Co. Bktn City of Paeete, Berude, 25 days from Ta- | hiti; pass and mdse, t0'J Pinet & Co. Brig W G Irwin, Williams, 14 days from Hono- lulu; pass and suzar, 10 1 D Spreckels & Bros Co. Schr Aloha, Dabel. 1614 days from Honolulu; pass and sugar, to Williams, Dimond & Co. Schr Elvenia, Erickson, 6 days from Hum- boldt; lumber, to order. Oakland direct. Clearoa. THURSDAY, January 9. Stmr Walla Walla, Wallace, Victoria and Port Townsend: Goodall, Perkins & Co. Bkin W Dimond, Nilson, Honolulu; J D Spreckels & Bros Co. Sailat. THURSDAY, January 9. Stmr Columbia, Bolles, Astorla. Sumr North Fork, Hansen, Eureka. Stmr Whitesboro, Johnson. Stmr Noyo, Levinson, Fort Bragg. Stmr Santa Cruz, Nicholson, Newport, etc. Br ship Flintshire, Willlamson, Queenstown. Brship Thomasina MacLellan, Mann, Queens- town. Bark Mercury, Colby, Port Blakeley. Ektn W H Dimond, Nilson, Honolulu. Schr John G North, Rasmussen, Honolulu, Schr Jennie Stella, Krebs, Grays Harbor. Teiegraphic. January 9—10 P M—Weather : velocity 12 miles. Chariors. ‘The Nor ship Hiawatha is rechartered for wheat to Burope, 26 3d net. 4 The 1tal ship Francesco Clampa is chartered for wheat to Europe, 263 3d—option of Sydney, 19s. The ship Louisiana loads coal at Seattle for this POINT LOBO cloudy: wina N} ri. The Brship Elginshire was chariered prior to arrival for wheat to Europe, 31s 3d net. Spoxen. Jan 4—Lat 49 N. long 6 W, Br ship Royal George hence Aug 13 for Leith. Dec 22—Lat 14 06 S, long 85 45 W, Br ship Gan- 'ock Rock, from Antwerp, for San Francisco. Persbip Henry Villard—Nov 5—Lat 55 N, long 63 W, Brship Benthesilea, hence Sept 5, for Queenstown. Nov 13—Lat 56 41 N, long 74 30 W, Br ship An- gerona, from Antwerp, for Valparaiso. ‘The Br bark Birkdale arrived off this port to-day i | | | COMPAGNIEGENERALE TRANSATLANTIUR PORT HADLOCK—Sailed Jan 9—Schr Sequoia, forSan Diego. EUREKA—Sailed Jan 9—Schr Oceania Vance, for Sydney; schr Jennie Thelin, for San Francisco. ASTORIA—Arrived Jan 8—Stmr Empire, hence Jan 4, via Coos Bay: Br stmr Rhosina, from Hong- kong and Yokohama. Satled Jan 9—Sunr State of California, Franeisco. NEW WHATCOM—Salled Jan 9—Bark Ger- manla, for San Francisco. Arrived Jan 9—Schr Joseph Russ, hence Dec 28. | TACOMA—ArriveaJan 3—Ship Dashing Wave, hence Dec 31. PORT GAMBLE—Satled Jan 9—Bktn Klikitat, for Honolulu. POINT ARENA—Arrived Jan 9—Stmr Alcazar, from Cleone. BOWENS LANDING—Arrived Jan 9—Schr Ben- der Brothers, hence Jan Sailed Jan 9—Stmr Westport, for Redondo. 3 ALBION—Arrived Jan §—Sunr Newsboy, hence an 8 | for San celsior. Forelgn Ports. ACAPULCO—Sailed Jan 9—Stmr City of Sydney for San Francisco. MOLLENDO—Arrived Jan 8—Schr Louis, hence Oct 16. HAMBURG—Sailed Jan 6—Br bark Maelgwyn, for Portland. ANTWERP—Arrived Jan 8—Brship City of Florence, from Hastings Mill. EAST LONDON—Arrived Jan 7—Haw bkin Americana, from Hastings Mill. 1mportations. COOS BAY—Per Arago—115 bxsapples, 4 bbls butter, 4 pkgs express, 3 bags coin, 1 ship knee, 2 M it Jumber. 800 tons coal MENDOCINO—Per Point Arena—45 bdls hides, { 200 M frlumber, 8 bxs salmon. 2 pkgs Lrinting matter, § kegs wine. 5 bbls apples. Polnt Arena—15 bxs butier. 26 bxs salmon, 50 hides and peits, 4 , 2 bls wool, § pkgs mdse. 34 bxs apples. 4 FIELDS LA —Per Pomona—19 oxs 17 hi-bxs fish. 5 bdls paper, 500 M shingles, 2 crts hardware, 94 bxs butter, 264 bxs apples, 96 doors, 1 bbl cider. FEureka—1 pkg mdse, 1 bxhardware, 4 cs electric machinery, 35 bxs butter, 134 bxs apples, 8 doors, 438 M shingles, 11 M ft lumber, 1 bx 2 bbls min- eral water, 16 sks peas, 123 head cattle, 2 sks coin, 12 pkes express, 1 bx fruit, 1 pkg wheels, 1 piano ana stool. MOSS "LANDING—Per Gipsy—1 cs eggs, 1 bx butter, 1 sk potatoes, 5 pkgs mdse. Watsonville—1 sk beet seed. Moro Cojo—3558 sks potatoes. Monterey —1 bdl hose, 2 sks beeswax, 1 sk oats, 4 bxs cheese. Santa Cruz—8 cs cheese, 500 bblslime,3 cs mdse. 5 rolls leather. Consignees. Per Arago—Garcia & Maggini; Getz Bros & Co: Wolf & Son; Wells, Fargo & Co; Cal Iranster Co; Murray & Stelnhugen. Per Pomona—A Rosaia & Co: American Union Fish Co; A Paladini; G Camillonl & Co; B Caito: Milant & Co; Pacific 0l Works: A Loppe : A Crocker & J R _Heckman; Coast Fish Co; V D Vergilio: Arct Hoft: Baker & Hamilton: Brigham, Bertin & Lepori; C E Whitney & Co: Bros; B C Glatt Eveleth & Nash: H C Morse: Humboldt Mineral Water Co: J R Hanify: John F English: Wieland Brewing Co;Overman Wheel Co; Prof A Hartwig; Preston & McKinnon; Standard Oil Co; Norton, Teller & Co: F B Halght Dalton Bros: Hills Bros: McDonongh & Runyon O B Smith & Co: Wheaton, Breon & Co; R Petois W F Mitchell: Witzel & Baker: George Clark: Pac Coust Lumber and Mill Co; Wellman, Peck & Co: Wells, Fargo & Co; Higgins & Collins. Per’ Point Arena—Mendocino Lumber Co; W N Rutherford: W B Sumner & Co; Standard Oil Co: Wilson & Baechtel: Milani & Co; O BSmith & Co: Palmer & Rey; Rohifis & Gerdau; American Union : F Albert: Ross & Hewlett; | Norton, Teller & Co: Wetmore Bros; B W R nolds: M A Jane; A'Paladini; S Trapini: A New. tield & Co. Per Gipsy—Mrs SN Langhlin: Herman Joost; E H Sheldon: M P Detels; Pacific Frait Co; Arctic Oil Works: H Dutard; Wolf & Son; Livingston & ‘ampodonico & Malcolm: Standard Ol Co: L i zelere & Co; Sherry, Avilia & Co: Price Baking Powder Co; Wellman, Peck & Co; Boston Woven Hose Co: Thomas Loughran; Dairymen’s Union; C E Whitney & Co: Smith's Cash Store; Kron Tan- ning Co; H Cowell & Co. Enterprise Brewery | PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY 'CUT RATES ‘ —TO0—— | | VICTORIA, B. C., and ‘ PUGET SOUND. | First Class.... $8.00 | | SBecond Class. . $5.00 Meals and berth included. | Tioket Office—4 New Montzomery Street. GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., Geueral Agents. O. R. &« IN. —T0— ASTORTA AND PORTLAND. $2.50 Seeond Class, $5 First Class, MEALS AND BER'I.'I':IS INCLUDED. For reservations at 19 Mont- gomery sireet. | Columbia sails. January 9 | Suate of California salis. ... January 14 | | GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., Genl. Supts. F. F. CONNOR, General Agent. PACIFIC COAST NTEAMSHIP COMPARY | TEAMERS WILL SAIL TROM ) Broadway whart, San Francisco, as follows: i For Mary Tsland, Loring, Wrangel, Juneau, Kil- fisnoo and Sitka (Alaska), at 9 A. ., Jan. 15, 30, | Feb. 14. ; For Victoria and Vancouver (B. C.), Port Town- | send, Seattle, Tacoma, Everett, Anacortes and New Woatcom (Bellingham Bay, Wash.), 9 A. M. Jan. 5, 10, 15, 20, 25. 30, and every fifih day toereafter, ‘connecting st Vancouver with | | | | the C. P. R.R. at Tacoma with N. P. R. R, at Seattle with G. N. Ry., at Por: Townsend with Alaska steamers. ¥or Eureka, Arcata and Fields Landing (Hum: boldt Bay) sir. Pomona, 2 F. N., Jan. 2, 6, 10, 14, 18. 22, 28, 30, and every fourth day thereafter. ¥or Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Simeon, Cayucos, Port Harford (San Luls Obispo), Gaviota, Santa OCEAN STEAMSHIPS. OCEANIC STEANSHIP (OMPANE. - Coolgardie gold flelds E N (Freemantle), Austra- lia; $2 first class, $110 steerage. Lowess rates to Capetown, south Africa. Australian steamer, ALAMEDA, sails via Honolulu and Auck- land, Frday, Jan. 10, at 2 P. M. Steamship Australla, Honotulu onl; ues: day, January 21, at 10 A M. 3 —Reduced special rates for 18 ‘Montgomery street. 327 Market street. , General Agents. Specian PanriEs ‘ties Feo. b an ’ ¥ Ticket office. 114 Freignt office, PRECKELS & BROS N e T ! STOUKTON STEAMERS Leave Pier No. 3, Washington St, At 5 P. M. Daily, txcept Sunday. 2@~ Accommodations Reserved by Telepbone- TEAMER J. D. Peters, City of Stockton, Nav. and Impt. Co T. C. Walker. Mary Garratt, 100 1 805, RAILROAD TRAVEL: | q10:05p “Su | 740 Ax SOUTHERN PALIFIC COMPANY. (PACIFIC 5YSTEM.) Traims leave and are SAN FRANC nrrive at LEAVE _— Froy NovEME! 6:30a Haywards, Niles and Way Stations.. 10: 7:00a Atiantic Express, Ogden and Fast.. 73004 Benicia, Vacaville. Rumsey. Sacra- mento, and Redding via Davis 7:304 Martincz, San Remon, Napa, Calis- toga and Santa Rogd...... 8:B0A Nilee, Ban Jose, Stockto Sacramento, Marysville, It and Sundays excepted Oroille. ... *#8:304 Peters and Milto 9:004 San Leandro, Hay 9:004 Los Angeles Lxpres (for Yosemit and Los Angelcs. 004 Martinez and Stoc 5 iro, F s 12:00x San Leandro, Haywards & Way £vns 1:00r Niles, San Jose and Livermore. 5& Way St/ns Raymond, and Way Stations ), Haywards& Way S¢ 4:00p San Leatdro, Hoy & Wi 4:00r M Si 4:00r Senicia, Zits Landing, Marysvil Orovills and Sacrafneato ... 10:434 4:80p Niles, San Jose, Livermore Stockton ... T:5p 5:00p San Leandro, H: 8 & Wa 8:459 3:30p New Orleans Exprecs, I'resno, Dakers- ., Sa ara, lijsll\llud % g, N2 3 )3 AN P i 3:30p Santa I for N 6:00¢ Yiurope 6:00p Hay 7 Vallejo 7:00p Oregon 1 wardsk Way St ps 1 Freeno, Lot New Orleaus 9:00p San Leandro, S. Bi154 Ne #2:15p Newark, C Almaden, Felton, s SURIODNC 52 1 S T 4:13v Nowark, San 050 end 1.08 Catos. ... 111:45p Hunters' Excursion. San Jose and Boulder Creek, rcipal Way 6245 San Almaden 8:154 San is Obisp cipal 40, San Jo 45A Palo A 301 San Jase, ( Cinz, Salinas, Mo Grovo . 0 San Jos 450 San Jose and W CREEK ROUTE FERRY. Prom SAN FRANCISCO—Foat of 716 0:00 1:00a. 1100 200 $3:00 500 15:00 *G:00ra Feom ORELAND—Foot of Brozdway.— 000 800 10:00a.0. $12:00 *1:00 $3:00 *3:00 34:00 *5:00P A for Moming. P for Aftcriiag * Sundays excopted { Baturdays oaly. : Sundays anly. 11 Monday, Thursday and Saturday nights only. YTuesdays and Saturdays &Sundsys and Thursdays, SANFRANCISCO & NORTH PA- CIFIC RAILWAY (0. Tiburon Ferry—Foot of Market St. San Francisco to San Rafael. WEEK DAYS—7:40, 9:20, 11:00 A.3.; 12:38, 3:30, 5:10, 6:30 P. M. Thursdays—Extra tri 8t 11:30 p. ». Saturdays—Extra trips at 1:5‘ SURDAVE RI00-9:50, 11:00 NDAYS--8:00, 9:30, 11:00 A.3e; 1:30, 3: :00, 6:20 P. . i San Rafael to San Franelsco. WEEK DAYS—6:25, 7:55, 9:30, 11:10 . a3 553:40, 8:10 £ . Saturdays—Extra trips P S350, 9:40, 1110 & ;5 1:40, 3:40, 25 . M. Between San Francisco and Schuetzen Park schedule &s above. g Leave Arrive San Franclsco. | ABEMECt | gan Francisco. ] 1 ases. YEEK | SuX- | Destination. Davs. ovato, |_Petaluma, nta Rosi. Fulton, Windsor, Healdsburg, Geyserville, Cloverdale. Barbara, V entura, Hueneme, San 'Pedro, East San 1 Fiota, Pedro (Los Angeles) and Newport, at © A. M. JaD. 7:40 x| Hopland & 45718,°16, 780,94, 28, “Wna every sourh day 18:00 axe| Ukiah. thereafter. B X Diego, stopping only at Po:t Harford 7% 1o ] 2 (sl':'ur IS‘:{; Oh‘!:po). B s Barbara, Port Los Dn‘vflm AM Guerneviile. Angeles, Redondo (Los Angeles) and Newport, 11 | 4. M, Jan. 2,8, 10, 14, 18,22, 26, 30, and every 7:40 Ax8:00 ax| Sonoma |10:40 x| fourth duy thereafter. o For Ensenada, San Jose del Cabo, Mazatlan, La Paz, Altata and Guaymas (Mexico), sir. Willam- ette Valley, 10 A. &, 251h of each month. Ticket office, Palace Hotel, 4 New Montgomery treet. e E00DALL, PEREINS & CO., Gen'l Agents. 10 Market st., San Francisco. rench Line to Havre. OMPANY'S PLER (NEW),42 NORTH River, foot of Mortonst. Travelers by this line avoid both transit by English raily the discomfort of crossing the channel in o boat. New York to Alexandria, Egypt, via Paris, first-class $160: second class, $116. LA BRETAGNE, Capt. Rupe............. -.......January 11 Capt. Baudelon. . 4 s January 18, LA CHAMPAGNE, Capt. Poirot, ... January 25 ehoeut ... 3 L.oecio...... February 1 A~ For turther particulars apply to £ A. FORGET, Agent, . No. 3 Bowling Green, New York. J. F. FUGAZL & CO.. Agents, 5 Montgomery avenue, San Francisco. LA GASCOGNE, LA BOURGOGNE, Capt. L | WHITE STAR LINE. “ Unlted States and Rogal Mail Steamers BETWEEN New York, Queen-iown & Liv- SAILING EVERY WEEK. ABLN, $60 AND UPWA R < selecied: second cabin, $35 and 510 Mooy R, Teutonic $35. Steerage Tickets from England. s land, Scotland, Sweden, Norway and Depthses through t0 San Franciscd at lowest rates. emes from_Callao, and was ordered to proceed to sur. rard Inlet by vhe pilot boat America. Domestic Ports. SAN PEDRO—Sailed Jan 9—Schr C 8 Holmes, for Port Binkeley. . e GRAYS HARBOR—Arrived Jan 9—Schr Gem, hence Jan 3: schr Gen Banning, hence Jan 1; sohf Helen N Kimball, hence Dec' 31; sohr Ruby A Cousins, from Redondo; schr O M Keilogg, from Port Los Angeles. COOS BAY—Sailed Jan 9—Stmrs Homer and Arcata, for San Francisco; schrs Eliza Miller and © M Merenant, for San Franoisco. ived Jan 9—Schr Emma Utter, hence Jan 2. JaiORT BRAGG—Arrived Jan §—simr Rival, ha CASPAR—Arrived Jan 9—Stmr Caspar, Newport. ipilei il sailing dates and cabin plans may oo under Grand Hotel. (R E'I.E';z%’ifi!lgeeh General Agent tor Pacific Coast. TEAMERS LEAVE ASPINWALL fortnightly for the West Indies and q ESouthampton, calling en route at O rbourg| France, and Plymouth to land passengers. Through bills of lading, in connection with tha Pacific Mall S. 8. Co,, issued for freight and treas. are to direct ports in England and Germany. Through tickets from San Franclsco to Plymout! Cherbourg, Southampton. First class, $195; thir olass, $97 60. For further particulars apply to PARR ' & CO., Agents, 506 Calitornia at. STR. MONTICELLO, Dally, oxcept Sunday—10 A, M. & » W i Sunday—s i Landing, Mission 1. Pler S. rpool, | | procured | 6:10 !u\b:OO Py 6:05 = Glen Ellen. 7:40 Ax 8300 ax| 130 ol $ai| Sebastopol. Stages connect ael for Bolinas. Stages connect at Cloverdale for the Geysers. Stages connect at Pleta ‘or Highland Springs, Kelseyville, Lakeport. Stages connect at Ukiah for Vichy Springs, Blae Lakes, Laurel Dell. Upper Lake, Booneville, Greens wood, Mendocino City. Fort Bragg, Usal, Westport, Cahto, Willetts, Calpelia, Pomo, Potter Valley, Jonm Day's, Lively’s, Gravelly Valley, Harris, Scoils and Eureks. Baturday to Monday round-trip ttoketsat reduced es. On Sundays reund-trip tickets to all polnts be yond San Rafael a half rates. Ticket Offices, 650 Market st., Chronlele buflding, H, G WHITING, R. X. RYAN, Gen. Manager. Gen. Pass. Agent. > Atlantic AND Pacific RAILROAD Trains leave from and arrive st Market-Street Ferry, SANIA FE EXPRESS To Chicago via A. & P. Direct Line Leaves every day at 3:30 p. . carrying Pull Ealace Sieepers and Tourist Slecpers o it ansas City without change. Apnex c: Denver and St. Louts. P CHICAGO LIMITED, From Los Angeles to Chicago. Bolid Vestibule Train D with Diningcars, Conn 3 £ 9 a. M. and X leave San Francisc The best raflway from Calito New rails, new ties; 00 dusi: faieresting see and good meals in Harvey's dining-oom or ate mg Ticket Cflice—644 Market Streat, Chroulole Bullding. NORTH PACIFIC COMT RAILROAD (Via Sausalite Ferey) From San Francisco, beg umiog Ociaber 22, V8B, WEERKDAYS Vallev and San Rataci—7:30, 2:43, 1198 'Ff:‘:ll::af& 5. 5:18, S50 B M Sab Quentin—7:50, #1184 Wi L4d 313w W Extratrips for San Raael o Mondays, B Wit i1 Saturdays at 11:30 w e SUNDAYS valley, Suu Rafuel and san B 0100, 11:30 & M : 136 3:00 & P, *D00S DOI TUM 10 Nl QueiLi THROUGH TRAINS B0 A. M. Weekdavs—Ciadeio aud way satiom 30 & k. SaturdayaTomares ohd way va o 00 a. M. Subday e Palie Reyos aid way sadess hia e @