The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 25, 1896, Page 12

12 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1S96. THE MARKETS, Mexican Dollars advanced, Pronounced rise in Silver. Wheat futures advanced. Bar.ey quiet. Oats dull and weak, Corn stili lower. Rye weak. Brau and Middlings declined. Hay ver ady. Beans dul! and unchanged. Potatoes and Onions weak. Butter and Eggs declining. Cheese steady. More Eastern Poaltry in. Game & d weak. Vegetables low Apples dull. Oranges and Limes weaker. Dried Fri neglected. Hides unchanged. Provisions as before. SUMMARY OF Manemu 2. y Cloudy o Clear oPart! R ® Snow o Cloudy @ Rain Explanation. The arrow files with the wind. The top figures at station Indicate maximum temperature for the days; those underneath ii, if any, the amount of rainfall, of meited snow in inches and hundredths, during the past twelve hours. Isobars, or solid lines, conmect polnts of equal sir pressure; therms, or dotted lines, equal temperature. The word “high” means high barometric pressure and is usually sccompanied by fair weather: *low” Tefers to low pressure, and is usually preceded and accompanied by cloudy weather and rains. *Lows” usually first appear on the Washington co: "ben the pressure is high in the interior and low ong the coust, and the isobars extend north and south along the coast, rain is probable; but when the “low’" is inciosed with ISobars of marked curva- ture rain south of Oregon is improbable. With &h” in the vicinity of 1daho, and the pressure falling to the Californla coast, warmer weather may be expected in summer and colder weather in win- ter. The reverse of these conditions will produce &0 opposie resuit. WEATHER BUREAU REPORT. UNITED STATES DEPARTME TURE, WEATE 4, 1896 Sorecast: The following are the seasonal rainfalls to date as compared with those 0f the same date last s son: Eureka 24.73, last season 32.33; Red Bluft 18.67, last season 25.15; San Francisco 12.43, last season 21.97; Freino 4.09, last season 11.18: San , last season 2: NT OF AGRICUL “eb- nperatures are r ported from s.ations in California to-dav: _Eurek 2. Fresno 16, Los Angeles 82, Ked Binfl 70. inde- pend: nce — , San Diego 74, San Fran nis Obi: Yumas % San Francisco data—Maximum temperature 68. minimum $3. mean 60. There was no rainfall during the past 24 hours. The pressure is highest this evemng over Utah and lowest in the British possessions north of Montana. It is again increasing along the Cal fornia coast. Showers have occurred during the past 12 hours throughcut the greater portion of Oregon and Washington; eisewhere the weather has remained fair. Forecast made at San ing midnight Februar; Northern Californis—Fa; northwesterly winds along the coast. en light to fresh hern California—Fair Tuesday; light north- erly winds. Nevada, Utah and Arizona—Fair Tuesday. San Francisco and vicmnity—Fair Tuesday; 10 wes 1A3010! 1ight to fresh norther v winds. orecast Official. NEW YORK MARKET Financial. NEW YORK, N. Y., Feb. 24.—The railw: miscellaneous speculation was decidedly strong and business was on a large scale. The sale reached 222,700 shares, and were unusu- a London came higher and the Louisville and Nashville, St. Louis, Denver and Rio Grande, Lake Shore and other internationsl favorites. Firms with Euro- pean connections and local commission-houses were also liberal buyers of the railway securittes The strength of the market is still ascribed to the success of the Government loan, the high price commanded by the new bonds and the ease in money. considering the heavy payments into the treasury. The foreign demand is also a highly en. couraging feature The advance atone time was equal to 15@214 per cent, and was most marked in the case of Lake Shore, Denver and Rio Grande, Metropolitan Traction, Sugar, Omaha and the jo priced Western issues. There were also a few w 8POtS, notabl k Baltimore and Ohio, Missouri Pacific and Leather preterred Baltimore and Ghio fell 115 to 3415, on rumors hat the report of the eXpert ACCOUNLANL WAS un- favorable. A deficit of $500,000 reported by 1he Missouri Pacific for the year was used against this stock, which sold us low as 2213 at one time, Leather rred was sold on the theory that the directors at their meeting this week will pass the dividend on the preferred. In the closing dealings the market was strong, and nct changes, as com- pared with Friday's finals, show gains of 15@2%s per cent. Bonda wers active and strong. 82.953%,000. The sales were Atchison general mortgaze fours when issued rose 114 to 8115: doadjustment fours, 1 to BU%,: do general fours certificates, 114 to 8014: do seconds, class A, certificates, 114 t0 2834 : Chicago &as fives, 1 10 93; Chicago and urle firsts, 1to 1 Colorado Midla: consul fours, ceriificites, 114 to 27: Kansas and Texas seconds. 234 10 63+ 4: Kan- &as City and Pacific fours. 2 to Northern P: cific thirds, 2 1o 50; do consol fives 214 10 45: do certificates, 13 10 4334 : Wabash debentire. sirig B, 114 to 28, Baltmore aud ORio fives dropped 4151096, in Government honds $110,000 coupon fours of 1925 sold a1 _11765@1i7%: $111.000 registered fours of 1507 at 10973@1104; $1000 coupon fives at 115%4. Grain. OUR—Firm, unchanged. Winter wheat, low es. £2 50@300: winter wheat, fair to fancy, @3 90: winter wheat patent clear. : Min sota pitents, $3 ; city m i superfine, $2 10@2 703 Southern flour—Dull, sieady: common to fair, exira, $240@3 00; xood 10 choice, $3 003 30, Rye flour —Quict, steady, $240@285. Buck- wheat 1 25. BLC -a0igalc. CORNY Dull, ste yeliow Western, 82 2062 2 ndywine, $2'20. RY) BARL Milwaukee, 45c; ungraded We il BARLEY WIHEAT— No. 2 red. store a: elevuior, 80@8214c; afloat, 8116G8124c: 1. 0. ba, B1@8114c; ungraded red, 67@Sic; No. 1 North: ern, 7514@75} Options were moderately active and firm at 1@ 1%jg¢ advance on tirmer cables: active export de- mand; decreased supplies and local covering, May and July mostactive. T31zc: March 73%4c; May, Lithes 10Cks 0f Gra 2red, Februar 2Yge; June and July, store and aflost February 22: Wheat, 3,958,806; corn, 384.360: Oats. 1 937,084 Tyve, 19,152; barley, 265,199; malt, S328; peas, 282 bushels. CORN—Dull, firmer. No.2,37@37%c elevator; 88@3514¢ afioat. Options were dull and firm &t 3gc advance, foi- lowing the West and on local dover ng. May’ and July only traded in. February, May, 3684¢; July, 37Vac. OATS¥irmer, moderately active. Options unil, firmer. February, 2614c: March, 2584c: May, 98¢, Spot prices: No. 2. 26@26140: No.% white, 27g: No. 2 Chicago, 2754c: o, 38, 251, 3 white, 2614C: mixed W estegn, 241 ite Stateand Western, 27@29¢. FE 60@62Yac. —65@70¢. D—6:@70c. Provisions BEFE_Dull; steady; family, $10812: extra HAMS—Quiet: $14 50 @ 15; tierce beef, dull, steady: city extra lndia mers, $15@16 50° cut meats, quiel. steady : pickied beilies 12 pounds bi4ei do shoulders, 4%2@4%c: do hams, Ble@ 83,c. LARD—Quiet; easy: Western sieam. 85 70; city, 85@5 10: May, 35 £5. Kefined, quiet; contin’ ent, $6; S, A., $6 25; compound. $1 T5@5. PORK—Steady. mess, $10 26@10 75. BUTTER—Choice, firm, good demand: State dairy, 19c; do creamery held, 13@18c: Western creamery, i4@2lc: do held, 12@1¥c; do factory, e | primary agent in producing the firm THE COMMERCIAL WORLD. 814@12c; Elgins, 21c; Imitation creamery, 11@ 15¢; rolls. S@llc. CHEESE—Fair demand; fancy firm: State 100: do fancy, 1014c; do small, 6@1034¢ Kims, 316@7 skims, 115@8c. EGGS—Barely steady; State Pennsyivania, 1314@13%4; Southern, 12@1215 chouse, case, §1 75@3; Western, fresh, 1232@I8c: limed, case, 2@ 2 TA LLOW—Quiet, steady; city, 318-16c;country, 334 @sc. 3 COTTONSEED OIL—Steady: quiet: crude, 2 prime vellow, 2514¢: G0 Off grade, 25 N—Quiet: firm; strained, common t0 good, @3 G5, S 2934 c. : 75. active; firm: domestic, fair to apan, 335@4 s irm: moderately active; New Orleans open kettle, 200d 10 choice, 27@37¢. COLFEE — Inactive; 15 points up. March, £1260; April, $12 30; May, §12 05@1210; Ju $11 55@11 60; September, 810 85: December, $1070. Spot Rio dull. steady; No. 7, 183jc. RaRaw, quiet; firm: fair refining, 334c als, 96 test Refined, quiet; steady ¢: No. 0.9, : NG, 10, 4%ge: . 12, 4c: No. 18,3 15-16¢; off A, 4 7-1624 11-16c; mold A.5%4c; standard A, bc: confectioners’ A, 47gc; cut loaf and crushed, 534c: powdered and cubes, 514c: granuiated, 5c. Freichts to Liverpool quiet: 8 3-32¢; grain, 134d. Fruit and Produce. CALIFORNIA FRUITS—Apricots, bags, 2c :ACHES—Unpeeled, 415@8Y4c: @1sc. PRUNES—Four sizes, 515@54c. RAISINS -3-crown. d1g@Sc; do d-crown, 4340 5e: ao London layers, 85@95¢: do clusters, $116 @1 25. ALMONDS—Soft-shell, 734,@Sc; do paper-shell, li@ize. WALNUTS—Soft-shell, 833@10c; stendard, 6% @7c. Cllors—quiet, easy: st Lo(@8 nominal; cotton, 14 peelea, tate, common to choice, 214@8c; London market pulled, 15@ ', 30@40s. Firni ; domestic fleece, 22¢ 33c: Texas, 9@13. Merchandise. PIG TRON—Quiet:; American, $11 75@13 50. PPER—Firm: Lake, $10 75@11. irm; Domestic, $3 1715@3 2214. m: Straits, §13 40@13 45; plates, quiet. —Dull; Domestic, $1. SPELTE. CHICAGO MARKETS. CHICAGO, Trr., Feb. 24.—Wheat was very trong this morning, but the strength was of an erratic sort. At times it would appear as though the market could not be held down, when suddenly the buoyancy would disappear and leave prices firm with no great upward tendency. An ad- vance of#; of a penny at Liverpool was the Shorts” were good buyers and their purchases received the credit of maintaining the tone. The crowd exhib- ited much interest 10 the visible supply postings the figures of which were responsible for numer- ons fluctuations, Receipts at Chicago were 118 carsand 228,337 bushels were taken from store 180- | aggregated 93 | | | | | | o Northiweste against 925 last week and 837 last year for a cor responding period. Argentine shipments last week 5,000 bushels. The final resulton ¥ was & decrease of 915,000 bush- the visible sup els. The amount on ocean passaze increased 1.120.000 bushels and the English visible supply decreased 923,000 bushels. Closing Paris cables | were lower changed. ¥ amounted to Berlin higher and Antwerp un- port clearances of wheat und flour 273,430 bushels. Reports of large sales of cash wheut and at New York were gircu- lated shortly previous to the close and tended to infuse additional strength to the market, but there tion in the last few moments. May ned from A5c to 6514c, advanced to 66@ losing at 655c¢ bid, 1c higher than Friday. ed receipts for t0-miorrow 175 cars. N_Obtained benefit from the rising ten- of wheat. There was & good trade, the buy- by “shorts” who were emulating Receipts denc: ing being mos the action of their brethren in wheat. were 507 cars and 129,000 bushels were taken from store. b Liverpool cables were quietand 14d The visible supply decreased 434,060 Dbushels and the amount on ocean passage 800,000 bush ated receipis for to-morrow were I cars. but the announcement had but littie apparent_effect on the market, Ex- vort clears: amonnted to 567.000 bushels. May corn opened at 39ijc, advanced to 3034@3075cC, at 305c, Lo¢ higher than Frid OATS—Advanced with the other grains, but ere was noihing particular either in_the news or trade to deserve especlal mention. Recelnts were 336 cars, and 17, shels were n from store. The visible supply decreased 38,000 bush- May closed 14@35¢ higher than Friday. Estl- DIS 10T Lo-MOTTowW 760 Cars. {—Was weak and lower; cash, 90c; May, 9014@9114c. Receipts were 70 cars. PROVI 1ONS—A lower hog market exerted an adverse influence on product, but the strength of wheat extended a_saving force, and prevented prices from breaking badly. Business was of the ordinary vartety, and the market was not aroused into nntisual activity at any tume. At the close pork_was 10c lower than Friday, May lard 12@bc higher, and May ribs 5¢ higher. Closing Prices. WHEAT—February, 63%4c; May, 6554c; July, closing 6155c. £ COR February, 2875c; May, 8055c: July, 3155c. OATS—February. 20c: May, 213c: July, 2165 l'l’:RK—\il v, 89 95: July, $10 2214 KD—May. 85 55: July, $5 70. B ay, $5 July, $5 30. MON —Was 6 cent on call and 6@7 per cent on time loans. New York exchange sold at 81 discount. Livestock. TUNION STOCKYARDS, Iv., Feb. 24.—The receipts of cattle to-day werelight, and prices, un- der & zood demand, were firm and from 10c to 15¢ higner for the better grades. The offermgs of hog were moderaie, but all classes of buyers were hold- ing back, and prices declined from bc to 10c. The supply of sheep was light and firm prices ruled. CATTLE—Receipts, 10,000. Fancy beeves, $4 50 @3 65: choice to prime, 1500 10 1750 pound steers. #: 1004 45; 000 to choice steers, 1200 to 1600 pounds. $380@4; medium steers, 1150 to 1300 pounds, $3 55@: common_ steers, 950 to 1200 pounds, §3 30@3 50; feeders, 900 to 1200 pounds £350@3 85: stockers, 600 to 900 pounds, $2 7 @3 45; bulls, choice to extra, $3@3 35: cows, poor 1 good_canners, $1 BU@2 45; Cows and heifers, extra, $3 50@3 85: cows, fair to_choice, 32 50@ 40; veal calves,good to choice, $5@6 25: calves, 10 good. $3@4 75: Texas fed steers, Texas bulis, 0xen and cows. $2 355G ilkers and springers, per head, $20@40. HOGS—Keceipia. 36,000, Heavy packing and ping_lois. 83 95@4 20: common to choice mixed, $3 95@4 20: choice assorted. $4 15@ 0: light, 3 95@4 25: vigs, $3 20@4 16. SHEEP—Receipts. 14,000, ' Inferior to cholce, $2 50@3 75; lamus, $3 50@4 75. NEW YORK sTOCK: Bonds, Exchange, Money and Railroad Shares. Money on call hus been easy at 3@4%: last loan at 3%, and closing offered at 3% Prime mer- cantile paper, 6@7%. Bar silver, 687ac. Mexican . 5415@5blic. Sterling exchange easy, with T homiss t Gankers' Lilis at 94 BBYA G4 5635 for sixty days anc $4 S71o@4 8754 for demend. Posted rates, $4 5@+ S8lo. Commercial bills, £ n6@é BbY4. Government bonds esler; State bonds dull; raucoad Louds higher. Silverat ihe board was sirong. CLOEING FTOCRY Am Tel & Cable.... 92 |Norfoik & Wes'... 2% Atchison.. veeee 1753 Preferred.,. By Preferred. . 281/ North American,.. 6 Adams Express...148 | Norihern Pacitic.. 41 Alton, Terre Haute. 538 Preferred. 16 ‘American Express.111 | Nortnwestern. ..... 10535 ‘American Tobacco. 815y ....145 % 101%3 N 1852 N, Y. Chicago&S. T, 85_ | Jstpreferred.. 2d preferred. Y. & Preferred . Bay State Gas.. Esitimore & Obio.. Brunswick Lands. Euffalo, Roch & P. Conaca Pacific. Cenada Souther Canton Jand.. Centrat Pacific. Ches. & Ohio. (Bbicago Alto Freterrea.. Chicago, Q. Chicago & 12, 11 Preferced. Chicago uas. s 6075 Preferred... 151, Ontarlo. 1745 Ontario & Oregon 1mprovmi Preferred.., .... ©U%g Oregon Navigation, 11 iz 43 Urecon Short Line. 5% 49 |Pacific Mau .. 2904 .. 6913 Peorin, D.& Evans. 8l Cleve & Pittsburg.160 | Pittsburg & W ptd. Consoildation Coal. 30 | Pullman Paiace. Consolidated Gas..13% |Quicksilve: C. C. L. &S Louts. Preferred.. Preferred K914 Keraing. Colo. Fuel 2 RioGrande Preferred. Preferred. Cotton OIL 1744 Rock lsland..... 4 Commercial Ci .155 fomeWat &Ogdenll5y Del. Hudson, 28 L.&S. W._.. 5 Del.Lack& W es! 2 referred... ..... Denver & R. G. 141/ 6t Paul . . Preterred. 207 Preterred. .. Distillers 1875 8t. Paul & Dulath, 2 323, _Preferred......... 91 1774 8t. Paul & Omaha. Freferred.... = _FPreferred...... Fort Wayne. 12 " 5L P. M. & M., Great Northern prd.110 siiver Certincat.: Tig 0 Exle...... Green 1ay. /3 Southiern Pacific. Harlem...... 397 " toutnern R, K. Hocking Coal 3 Preterrea. ... Hocking Valley... 17 |Guar Hefinery. Homestake 30 | Preferred. H. & Texns 114 Tenn. Coal & Liiinois Central.... 87 " Preferred. Towa Central. 915 Texas Pacifi Preferred. 856101 A A& N.MICH —— Kansas & Texi 13‘:/; 1 o & Ohio Cen. Bg Preferred.. . | referred.. . Kingsion & Pomer, 3 1oLStLouls &K 6 Lske Erie & Wesia 2194’ Preferred. .. 1z ferred. ..... ‘Z; 1z Em‘?n Ao 8% Shore. ‘. P.. Den. & Guie. ¢ Navone: Lead.l .. 2634 08 Cordage. 8% 7 Preferred, gu,,, gnurrm. i } Long 1slana. . 2 uaranteed., 22 Louisville & Nash. 5514 U. S. Express...... 43_ Lousvilie Na& Ch | 87 U. K. Leather. 107 Preferred. 247 Preferred.... ... 879 Jianhatian Consol. 1013, Mempnis & Charls. 18 Mexican Central... 1:14 Michigan Centrai.. 95 DI & S L Preferrea.. Minu. & St L com. 213 Western UnIOR.... st preferred..... 82 (WisCentra.. 2d preferrea, 5214 Wheeling & LE.. Missourl Pacific.... 231 Preferred... 2313 Am Cotton Oil prd 707 W U Beet.. 17 L X ‘Traction.... 108%4/Ann Arbor. arrivals were 939 cars for two da ys | | | ! | | | 88 90@4 | Busters. 815001 65 5 ctl. C10e1NG BoNDa. USanror. ... 1093 M K T20s... . 83 0, coupon...110 " Do, ds... .. Y U8 da new res.. .flua/‘ x{u_-'u'x_u Union'6s... }15 * )0, 48 cOupon...11715' N ‘ent Gen bs. v T0. 25............. 95 | Northern Pac 188117 Cheroiee te. 1896 100 "‘mbnnwm Conadia 1491 0, 7. - 100 ), Q1 Da.. /s Do, 1898, ...100 10 Ro‘h i'h l:u_ % llljo:‘;: Do.1899..........100 'StL&IronMtGy 80 Pacific €s 0f'85....— SUL & S F Gen 68,107 D. C. 3-6 5s. .110 &t Paul Consols ., 127 Ala Class A 08 Ibh P.C. & Palsis 11515 Do, Class B . 109 Do, Pac Cal 1sts..111 La Consol ds.. 987 Missour! fundin N Carolinu con 6 Do, 4a.... €0 Carolina §143 Tenn new ss. .. Va funaing debk. Yo, reg..... {Fouthern k. R. b3, 9314 ’Texm Pacllic firsta 89 Texas Pacseconas, 214 10364 UnionPac 1stor'96. 1021 ~10655 West Shore 4s..... 10814 $7. | Mobile & Ohio '4s.. 6814 6115 R GranaeWest 1sis 771 Ches & O b Do. deferréd #5... 514 Atchison 4s Lo, trust repis st 6941 Do, 2ds A Canada South 2ds.. 10615 G H & S A 68 Cen Pac lstsof '95 101 | " Do. 2d 7s. . Den & RG 1st.....11334 H & Tex Tio, as. Erie 2ds. ... Kansas Pa Consoly 7' ks ¥a lsts Den div10 g 81/p) FOREIGN MARKETS, WHFAT IN LIVERPOOT. LIVERPOOL, EXG., Feb. 24.—1he spot market Is firm at 5s 71,@5s 9d. Cargoes are steady at 283 43ad arrived. FUTURES. The Produce Exchange cable gives the following Liverpool anotations for No. 2 Red Winter: Feb: ruary, 58 7d: Blarch, bs 7i4d; April, bs Tiad; May, 53 T42d; June, 58 7340, SECURITTES. LONDON, Exq.. Feb. 24.—Consols, 109 8-1 silver, 31 8-16d; French Rentes, —. EXCHANGE AND BULLION: Sterling Exchange, 60 days.. — 84863 Sterling Exchange, sight. - 488 Sterling Cables...... ... .. - 4881, New York kixchange, sight......... — Par New York Exchange, telegraphic.. — Par Fine Silver, B ounce...... . — 687 Mexican Dollars. .. 5414 05 PRODUCE MARKET. WHEAT AND OTHER GRAINS. WHEAT—Futures advanced in sympathy with Chicago and Liverpool, but spot Wheat showed no improvement. No.1, $1 123g: choice. 81 1334; lower grades, $1 U5@1 10; extra choice for mill- ng,$1 20@1 25 B ctl. CALL BOARD SALES. NESSION—10 o’clock — M. 200 200, &1 144: 100, 81 13%; 300, December—1600, $1 14; 100, $1 1414: INFORMAT, tous, $1 14; $1 133, 600, $1 1374, REGULAR MORNING SEssioN—December—300 tons, 81 137 100, $1 14: 300, 1 1al4. Ma 300, #1 137 100. $1 1di 300, $1 laig: 31 1414 96, . storage paid — 100, $1 1075, AFTERNOON 1000, $1 1414: Seder new SESSTON—May 100 tons, $11434; 1700, $1 1 December—100, 81 1435: 300. 1 1414 100, $1 14: 600, $1 1414 Seller 96, nexy, storage paid—3200, $1 1074, BARLEY;No change in Guotations. Feed, 6714 @70c @ cu; choice, 7114c; Brewing, 75@82i4c, CALL BOARD SALES. INFORMAL SESSION—10 0'clock—No sales. REGULAR MORNING SESS1oN—May—100 tons, 74%jac. A¥TERNOON SESSION—May—300 toms, 74lec; 300, T435c OATS=Supplies are in excess of the demand, which is poor at the moment, and the market is consequentiy weak. Miling, 72%@80c B ctl: fancy Feed, 80G85¢ B cil; good 1o choice, 7215 @S0c;_common to fair, 671o@70c: Gray, T214@ R0c: 'Ked, for seed, $1@1 05; Black, for seed, 90c@$1 20; Surprise, 90c@$1. CORN—Receipts continue heavy and prices have again gone down. No sales of any consequence are being made. Larze Yellow, 8714@90c B cil; Small Kound do, 95@9715c: White, B0 RYE—Daull and wesk i 80@82%ac B ctl. BUCKWHIAT—Quoted st S1@1 25 B ctl. FLOUR AND MILLSTUFFS. FLOUR—Net cash prices are: Family extras, B bl ers' extras, $3 80@3 90; su- pertine, $2 75@2 85 B bbl. CORNMEAL. ETC.—Feed Corn, $20 50@21; Cracked Corn, 821@21 50 ton. MILLSTUF Tices in 10-1b sacks are as fol- lows, usual discount to the trade: Graham Flour, 23,¢; Rye Flour, 34c: Rice Flour, T1ac; Cornt meal, 23,@3c: extra cream do, 5igc: Uatm 3%4c: OaL Groats, 4vgc: Hominy, 4@41 wheat Flour, dc: Cracked Wheat, 31, 4lzc: whole Wheat Flour, 3c; Rolled Pearl Barley, 415 Yac @ I HAY AND FEEDSTUFFS. BRAN—TLower at $12@13 50 B ton, jobbing rates. MIDDLINGS—Are off again at §16@17 for lower grades up to $19 P ton for the best. FEEDSTUFFS—1olled Barley, $16@17 3 to Oilcake Meal at the mill, $21° @ ton; jobbing, $21 50: Cottonseed Oilcake, $21. HAY—Dealers expect an comes pretty 300n. @ ton: Oat, 4c: Farins, Outs, d1ge; 3 Splie 'Peas, 43%4c; Green o, advance unless rain 38@9 B ton; Wheat and Oat, $8@ 11; Barley, $7@9: Alralta, $7@8: Clover. $6@8 50; Compressed, $7@10 50; Siock, $6@7 ® ton. STRAW—385@60c # bale. BEANS AND SEEDS, BEANS—Bayos are cuotavle at $1@1 10 @ ctl: Small Whites, $1 25@1 50 B ctl; Pea, $1 40 @1 60 @ ctl; Large Whites, 81 10@1 20; Pink, 90c@$] 10: Reds, 1 30@1 60: Blackeye, nominal Red Kiduey, $1 50@l 66; Limas, $2 26@2 65 SEEDS—Brown Mustard is_quotable at §1 @2 05 3 cil: Trieste, $2@2 20 B ctl; Yellow Mus- tard, $1 40@1 60: Flax, 1 70@1 76; @3%%c B b: Alfalfa 5@7c ® b; Rape, 13,@2 : Hemp, 4¢3 . DRIED PEAS—$125@1 40 B cul for Niles and $1 25@1 45 for Green. POTATOES, CNIO VEGETABLES, POTATOES—Recelpts are large and the market is weak asa rule. Stockton Sweets are quotable at $1 25@1 50; Merced Sweets, $2 B ctl; Sa- linas Burbanks, 60@90c ¥ ctl: xiver Burbanks, 30@45¢ B sk: Oregon Burbanks, 35@60c; Oregon Garnet Chi.cs, 60@70c; tuver Reds, 50@60c B ctl: Early Rose, 50@60c: Petalumas and Tomales, 35 @4be. ONION 8234c B cl 1103 ctl. VEGETABLES—Arrivals were 100 boxes Aspar- agus and 111 voxes Rhubarb. ‘Almost everything was lower yesterday, receipts being free. Mexican Tomatoes are quotable at $1 50@1 75 B box: Cucumbers, 75c@$1 50 B doz: Asparagus, £@l0c B 1b for ordinary and 12isc for choice Rhubarb, 4@7c B Ib: Mushrooms. 10@20c B 1b; Lried Peppers, $@i0c ® I; Green Peppers — 7 i Los Angeles Tomatoes, 50c@$1 50 % bx Green Peas. 235@4c for Los Angeles and 512@6Ygc P 1b for Bay: String Beans, 1215¢ Ib: Dried Ukra, 121g¢; Cabbage, 47 @50c B cil; Garlic, 4@bc B 1) Marrowfat Squash, $16@20 ton. BUTTER, CHEESE AND EGGS. BUTTER—The downward tendency continues. CREAMERY — Fancy, 26@27%c B 1b; special brands go higher: seconds, 24@25¢ # b. Darry—Fancy, 24c; good o choice, 22@23c: lower grades, 20@21c. a7 RRN—Ladle-packed, 14@18c B 1. CHEESE—Fancy mild néw;1214@13¢; common to good, 10@l2c B M: Cream Cheddar, 1213c F1b; Young America, 12g13¢c; Western, 1212@ 13c; Eastern, 13@lac. EGGS—Prices_continue to shade off. Eggs, 11@12¢: Store kg 13@1'4c, with sales at 15 POULTRY AND GAME. Sold as follows: Good to cholce, 70@ Oregon 12@121jc; ranch Eggs, dozen, POULTRY—A car of Kastern was offered at #5 25@5 50 for Hens, 87 50 for young Roosters and $4 for old Roosters. Smles were slow. Do- mestic stock wes dull. Live Turkeys, 10c % b for Gobblers and 1lc % for Hens; Dressed Turkeys, —; Geese @ pair. 81 50@1 75: Ducks. $4 50@6 for old and $5 @7 for younz: Hens, §3 h0@4 50 8 doz: Roosters, young, §6@6 60: 0, old, #3 50@4: Fryers, $5@ 6: Broilers. $4 50@5 for iarge and $350@G4 for small; Pigeons, $2@2 26 ® oz for young and $1 60 for old. GAME—Is weak and dull. Gray Geese sold at. 81 50: White Geese, 50c: Brant, 50@75c: Honk- ers, $2; Hare, 50@75¢c: Rabbits, $1@1 26 for Cot- tontails and 75¢ B doz for small. DECIDUOUS AND CITRUS FRUITS, APPLES—Are slow of sale at 85¢@31 P box for good to choice, 50@TIC 0T COMMON Tw fwir ANG $1 25@1 50 for fanc. CITRUS FRUITS-Limes are lower. Oranges are dull and weak at 75c@81 25 for Seedlings and $150@:2 50 for Navels: 1rozen stock goes down to nothing; Lemons, $1@1 50 for common and §2@ 2 50 for good to clioice: Mexican Limes. £5 ¥ box : Celifornia Limes, 65@80c: Bananss, $1 20@2 605 bunch; Pineapplés, $2@5 © doren DRIED ¥RUITS, RAISINS, NUTS, ETC. DRIED FHUITS—Very dull, both hereand in the East. The following prices rale on the Frait Exchange: CARLOAD LoTts—Apples, 214@3c® M for quar- tered, 3@3isc @ 1 iorsliced and 414c B M for evaporaied: reaches, 3l5@4c B b and 515@6c for taucy; peeled In boxes, 12c: Apricots, 116@ &ac for prime 1o choice, 9%ze for funcy and 10 1ic @ Ib for fancy Moorpark: Figs. black. 216 for unpressed: White Figs. 4@5c in sacka; Pears, 7c @ I for evaporated hulves. 4@61zc i Ib for guarters; Prunes. 334c: Plums, dc % b for pit- ted and 115@234c for unpitted; Nectarines, 6@se ® Ib for prime 10 choice and 814 for fancy. oc: Peaches. 3@ JOBBING PRICEY—Apples, 4 4c and 5S¢ for faucy; peeled, in boxes, 10@12%4c; Frunes, 4c for the four sizes, 6¢c @ Ib for 40@50's and be for 50@60's: Apricots, 6@874c for prime to hoice and_1u@llc for fancy Moorpark: Figs, black, 214@2%c: White Figs, 3@5c: Pears, 6146 for evaporated halves and 3@515c for quATiers; Plums, S1p@Ac tor pitted gnd 1@11zc. for um pltted: Nectarines, 4@de B Ib for prime to choice. RAISINS AND DRIED GRAPES—Prices are as follows, carload lois, f. 0. b. San Franclsco: Lon- don layers, $5@90c B box; four-crown, loose, 83,0 ¥ B three-crown. i00se, Zl4c B Ib; two-crowh, e: seedless Sultanas, 334, @Ac: seealess Muscatels, 202@2%¢; three crown London lavers. 70c: clus! ters, §1 35@1 50: Dehesa_clusters, $210@2 25+ Lmperial clusters, §2 6062 76; Dried Grapes, 234 JonsING PRICES — Four-crown loose, 3c: 3- crown, 214@2Vzc: 2-crown, 13,@2c; Secdless Sul- tanns. 33, @4c: Se London Tayers, &5 Dehesa clusters, $2 Dried Grapes, 235c. NUTS— hestnuts, Muscatels, 2¥sc; 3-crown 1; clusters, $ 15 Tmperial clusters, $2 7 & 6@8c @ t: Walnuts, 7@8c B I for No. 1 bard and $@9%% for sofisheli, job- Ding lots; Almonds, €@7lsc tor Languedoc’ and 815@10¢” for paper-shell, jobbing: Peanuts, 5@6c for kastern and 315@4bze for California; Hicko Nuts, 5@6c; Pecans, 6¢ 1or rough and ¢ for pol shed; Filberts, 8@dc; Brazil Nuts, 712@8c B 1b; Cocoannts, $4 50@5 ¥ 100. HONEY_Comb is_quotable at 10@12c B 1 | for bright and 8@sc @ Ib for lower grades: water- White extracted, 5@blac ¥ Ib: light amber ex- trected, 415@43; (?m'k amber, 4c: dark, 2@3c. BEESWAX-Za@27c 8 I PROVISIONS. CURED MEATS—Quotations are unchanged. Bacon is quotable at 6lgc @ Ib for heavy, Tlac B I for light medinm, 93¢ for light, 1034c for extra light and 12%kc for sugar-cured; Eastern Sugar-curea Hams, 11%c: Californla Hams, 10@10%4c; Mess Beef, $8 bbl; extra mess do, 88 50; family do. $10: extra prime Pork, $8 8 bbl; extra clear. $16 @ bol; mess, $14 ® bbl; Smoked Beet, 10@1015¢ 3 b LARD—Eastern, tierces, 1s quotable at 6145c 3 b for compouna and Se for pure; palls, 85c; Cali- fornia tierces, 6c for compound and Blc for pure; balfbbla 694c: 10-1 tlns, Tizc: do O1h, T34c B I pSOTTOLENE—714e in tierces and 8¢ 9 1 iu 10- tins, HIDES, TALLOW, WOOL AND HOPS. HIDES AND SKINS—Heavy salted steers, 7 B Ib: culls and brands. 6c P b: meatum, 6c: culls and brands. 5c: light, 6¢; culls and brands, 4c: Cow- hides, 5@5%4¢c: culls and brands, 4@4%sc; salted Kin.5¢ @ 1b; salted Calf, 5c P Ib; salted Veal, 6c. ary dides, 10@11c; culls and brands, 7@7Yac; div Kio and Veal, 9c: culls. 816@7c: dry Calf, 1bc: culls, 10c: Goatskins, 20@35¢ each: Kids, 5c: eeraking, good summer, 26@30c; medium. 15@ | winter, 10c; Succpsking, shearlings, 10@ h: stort wool, 20@36c each: medium, 4 @50c ench : long wool, 65¢ eacn. Culls of all kinds about Yac Tess, TALLOW—No. 1, rendered, 312@4c: No. 2, 3c; refined. 534c; Grease, 2vac B Ib. S WOOL—\Wé quote Fall £s follows: Eastern Ore- #OD, 9@11c @ Ib; San Joaquin and Southern, 3@ 6c: Nevada, 9¢ % Ib. HOPS—3@6e o b GENERAL MNMERCHANDISE. BAGS—Calcutta Grain Bags, June-July delivery, $4 1216@1 25; San Quentin, $4 205 Wool Dags, 24@26c¢. COAL—Wellington is quotable at 88 P ton: New Wellington, $8: Southfield Wellington, $7 50 | B ton: Seattle, $5@d 50: Bryant, $6 50: Coos Bay, Wallsend, 86 60: Scotch, 7 50: Hrvmbo, “umberiand, $13 50 in bulk and $15 in sks: | | | RECEIPTS OF INTERIOR PRODUCE. FOR 24 HMOURS. Flour, ar. sks.. 5,750 Middlings, sks.. 716 Oregon.. .12,483| Oregon.. 855 8,305 Shorts, Or, sks.... 1,300 | 5,652 Hides, no..... . 792} Oats, ctis. 670 Pelts. bdls, 211100 30 Gregon 5,165 Wine, gas.. 84,500 | Corn,ctls. | 5.110/Butter, ¢ 435 Nebraska..... 625 Cheese. 46 Rye, ctls. 5,910 Egks. do; 11,670 Beans, sks... 3,776 Quicksil ver, flasks 38 | Potatoes, sis. 2 Lime, bbls 564 Wheat 1s quotable at $8@12 | | 3 Cut Onions, 40@65c; Oregon. $1@ | | | | | | SAN FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET. | atiributed to purchases of the metal in the English Pennsylvania Anthracite Fgg, $13; Welsh An- thracite kgg, —: Cannel. §8: Hock Springs, Castle Gate and Pleasant Valley, §7 60; Coke, $10 50 in bulk and $12 50 3 ton in sacks. SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refinery Company quotes, terms, net cash: Cube, Crushed, Powdered and Tipe Crushed all 6c: Dry Granulated, 53je: Confectioners' A, 51gc: Magnolia A, 4%;¢;" Extra C.454c; Golden C, 4lge: half-barrels, 14¢ more than barrels, and boxes 1sc more. L U=Golden, in bhis, 150} Black Strap, 10c gal. Wholesale rates for dressed stock from slaugh- terers areas follo BEEF—First quallty, 5140: 435@5c; third do, ¥14@lc B . VEAIL—large, 5@oc; small. 6@ MUTTON—W ethiers, B LAMB—Spring Lamb, 10§ 1214; year second quality, lings, 7@8c PORK—Live Hogs. 4@4l4c for large and 414@ 434c for small: dressed do, X@HI4C B . | crosscur 1 started from the statfon has been ad- total length 139 feet. West crosscut 2 from the | 120.50 by S 40, block 2. State University Home- south drift has been advanced 16 feet, passing | sivad No. 2, Berkeley; $10. through porphyry and quartz showing some vatue. John and Oliver Person to C. W. Peterson total length 87 feet. West crosscut 3 started |lot _on S tine of Third or Addison _street, at a point in the south drift 43 feet from No. 2 | 80 E of Third avenue, S 140, W 80, S 40, 2 120. crosscut _has been extended 22 feet, pussing | N 180, W 40.50 to beginuing, bio througn porphyry and quartz givine low assays: | versity Homestead No. 2, Berkeley total length 43 feet. Shaft 2, 150 level—East | Oliver and C. W. Peterson to John Pearson, lot on SE line of Third street, or_Addison and ‘Third avenue, 8 140 by E 40, E of Third avenue 220,S to Third avenue, or Addison street. E 120.50, S 70, W to point, N 60 to beginning, block 2. Staté Uni- versity Homestead No. 2, Berkeley; 10, Andy 1. Stone to James J. Suffern, lot on NW corner of Olive street and Orchard avenue, NW 140 by SW 100, being lots 53 and 54, Marion Tract, Brooklyn Township: $10. F. E.and Anna Mueller to C. L. Sturm, lot on NE iliie of Bay place, 100.53 SE of Lee street, SE 109.54, NE 125, N\W 100, SW 87 to beginning, Oakland; $10. C.L.and Mary Sturm to R. J. McMaullen, same, Osakland: $10. . H. and Eliza A. Eastman to the Plerce Hard- ware Company, lot on E line of Van Dyke avenue, 141.20 N of Fourth avenue, N 50, E 125, S 38.45. W41.66. & 11.55, W 83.34 'to beginning, being & portion of Ridgewood, East Ozkland; $10. vanced 25 feet, passing through hard porphy n}xd quartz; total length 50 feet. Gould & Curr] Company’s tunnel—The west crosscut started in the main north drift 500 feet from the mouth of the tunnel has been advanced 10 feet; total length 31; face in bard barren quartz. BOARD SALES. Following were the sales i the San Franclsco Stock Board yesterday: REGULAR MORNING SEASION comwmxorwn 9:S0. 100 Beicner. ..25/200 C Point. .. 38700 Oceldt 100 Bullion...13/3 871600 Ophir. 42,600 Potosi ... 50 Chiollar ...831100 H&EN . 1.45200 Savags. §00CCaV.. 505200 Mexican. 61 500 S Nev 1201100 .. 60200 Union C AFTERNOON ARASION -1:30. 14300 Kenick....06100 Ovrmn. 100 Andes. . 15 300 Mexican. 59 Builders’ Contract: J. F. Farley with F. W. Kreling Sons Co., altera- 100 B& 5....79500 N G & C..23] tions and additions to basement of Peerless Saloon 500 Cholia: sl,‘wo Oceld... 97500 S Nev...41 | at 803 and 804 Market screct: $2036. 220 CC&V...2.05100 Ophir....1.30; James C. Nealon with James C. O'Brien, to erect a 2-story building on N line of Haight street, 47:6 of Broderick: $6400. Trustees of St. John’s G. M. E. Church with Charies Koenig, to erect a church on N line of Following were the sal Board yesterday BEGUIAR WESSTON—10:70 in the Pacific Stock 200 Alohg.....14/800 Crown Pt.38500 Ovrmn....16 | ATY street, 125 W of Guerrero; $2700. 300 Al 15100 ... 39 300 Potos 151400 Exc THE CALL CALENDAR. R0 300 HEN . 0 FEBRUARY, 1896. 81300 ... 11422 1000 Scorpion02 = 12{300 Justice....11(500 S B& M...07 07400 Mexican..59:300 SNev.... 401200 Mono. .. .14/500 Sil Hil) - Th.| Fr.| Sa. l Moon’s Phases. 300 Chaling, 500 Chouar....63300 Occld 10215200 Union ¢, ‘ 1AL 3 100 CC&V.2.05/200 L0800 Loon ¢ el oy 300........2.0713 500 +..:.95200 Utah_ . 2 4[ 5| 6| 7| 8} 150 Confi-1.0212/300 Ophirl. 5212600 Y Jackel New Moon. 100 100! g — | —|—|—|—|—| Drebruary 13 ATTERNOON ®ESSION—2:31. 9 101 11|12 (18|14 |15 First Quarte: 3L Full Moon. February 28| == 18 19{20'21‘22 el 200 Alpha.....15 600 CC&V .. 2.05100 Occldt, 200 Andes.. 100. 207121300 50 Belcher....25150 Conii 200 B & B...80 300 G & C. | \Z/Februa 186 17| ——— 27l28 /291 23| 24125]26 200 Bulwer.. .2 200 Challge’..40 200 Mexican.. 59| OCEAN STEAMERS, 500 § Nev LIZARD—Passed Feb 22—Br ship Garnet Hui, hence Sept 22, for Queensiown. DEAL—Passed Feb 20—Br ship Armida, for San LAND—Sailed Feb 22—Stmr Aiameda, for ailed Feb 22—Ger ship Allce, N 1. for VERPOOL—Sailed Feb 21—Br ship Annesley, « g 5 O RTSVERP— Arrived Feb 21—Br ship Toxteth, e e Ptn Y0—Br ship Kiihallle, for San Fran- cisco, and passed Dover Feb 21: Br bark Guit Strenm, for Port Los Angeles, and passed Beachy d Feb 22, A EULCO—Salled Feb 21—Stmr Colon. for o T A ROSALTA—Arrived Feb 15—Ship John > Potter, from Moodyville. AN E MO Atived Feb 24—Bark Rutus E ‘Wood, hence Feb 15. Movements of Trans-Atlantic :'"id.m"" GENOA—Arrived out Feb 24—=Stmr Fulda. 5 HAVRE—Arrived out Feb 23—Stmr La Gas' O hWERP—Sailed Feb 22—Stmr Fridsland, for N RESERIHAVEN—Salled Fob 23—Stmr Stutt- tt, for New York i 2 S GIBHRALTAR-Safled Feb 22—Stmr Kalser Wil- liam IT, for New York. LIZARD—Passed Feb 24—Stmr Maasdam, from New York, for Rotterdam. 1mportations. 2 —Per Homer—40 sks pot s, 367 0 cds wood, 1 car mber, 1470 cs pples, 6 pkgs shovels, 6 pkgs tlan- nels, 19 sks bark, 11 hides, 1 coop chickens. COOS BAY—Per Arago—82 bxs apples, 3 kefl! 5 bbis butter. 3 bd!s skins, 1014 sks potatoes, 3 c3 tinware, — cds myrtie wood, 83 ship knees, 675 1 bx coal. 3 cs 3 bales woolens, 5000 broom hgml\ 7 pkgs fish, 114 bbis whisk. ne, 456 pkas beer. 7 rolls paper, 1 bkg mdse, ss express, 4 sks coin. COO0S BA tons coal, salmon. 40 bxs Constgnes Per_Homer—J D Spi W G Stafford & Co;_Standard Oil Co; M P Detels; W C Price & Co: C E Whitney & Co:'J L Howard: Enterprise Brewery: Bandon Woolen-milis: Immei ‘0: Dunham, Carrigan & Co: Thomas Loughran: Wellman, Peck & Co. C M Viokman; Mt Shasta Mineral Water Co. Per Arago—Garcla & Maggini: A Paladini: Im- mel & Co: Russ, Sanders & Co: Thomas Loughra: Bros Co: J Hoey: Marshall, Teggart & Co; Bandon Woolen mills Beveridze: W B Sumner & Co; M P Detels reinhacen: Wells, Fargo & : Enterprise Brewery: Jones & Co; WeeksCo: H Kirehmann & Co: De Bernardi & (0: I Dutard; H Z Burkbart; £ B Dean & Co; J Gund- lach & Co. Santa Rosa.. |8an Diego.. Siate of Cai_._ | Portiand. Clty of Puebia.. | Victoria MONDA ', Feb. 24 -2 P. M. Oregon. .......... nber. M Ontons. sks... 630 Paper. reams. Oregon.. 121 Tallow, ctls. Bran, ks........... 630 Leather.rolis. Oregon........... 1,600 Powder, cases. 600 Hay. tons. 569 Wool, bis... 81 Straw, tons..... 29/ e THE STOCK MARKET. ! The Comstocks were rather firm than otherwise, but prices showed Lo improvement worthy of note. The close was lower and weal ‘The delinquent Mining Company will Silver advanced to 68 assessment sale of the Mono to-duy. esterday. The rise is market to cover the issue of rupee peper on Indin. The weekly reports from the Com: ck are as foillows CON. CAT. & VA.—1650 level—We continued re- pairing and easing timbers in the south drifton the ninth floor, the first floor above the siil floor of this level. On the fourteenth floor, the sixth floor above the sill floor, a south drift started at the | outh end of the stope has been advanced 25 feet through quartz assaying $1 and $2 per ton. 1750 level—We continue to extract some ore from the third, fourth, fifth and sixth floors above the sill floor of this level. working through up- raise and through the upraise, No. 3, carried up froni the end of the west crosseut, No. 3, on th sill floor of this level, both upraises being con nected with the fifth floor. In working to the | north on the west side of these openings the ore continues to show a width of 2 feet, assaying $30 | per ton. From these openings and from the norih end of the stope in the old ground of former work- ings on the thirteenth and teenth floors have extracted 137 tons of ore, the average assay value of which, per samples taken from cars in the mine, was $40 83 per ton. From the upraise started at the 2074000 point in the morthwest drift from the main west drift from tne C. & C. shait. at a point 50 feet mbove the sill floor. we have worked upward and open the eighth floor, £0'low ing the sireaks of ore fonnd on the seventh floor, which show & width in the top of two feet, and we have extracted therefrom twenty tons of ore assay ing 221 50 per ton. 1600 levél—At a point 2 feet south of the north boundary line of the fornia und, on the sill floor of thislevel, an | | upraisc was started and carried up 16 feet in por- | phyry and quar z Carrying a low assay value, 1000 | le \e north drift_from the Consoliduted Vir- | ginia shafl station on this level has been advanced | 7 feet, passing through soft porphyry and clay; total length of drift 552 feet. Have shipped to the | organ mill 756 tous and 1K10 pounds of ore, saying per railroad car samples $32 52 fer ton. Th verage assay value per battery samples of all the ore worked at that mill during the weex, 590 tons. was $25 96 per ton. OCCIDENTAL CONSOLIDATED—FAwarls’ shaft— At a point on the surface of the 'wards’ location near the sonth line we have started a shaft and ATe Now own 8 feet in hard porphyry. 550 level— West crosscut 1 started 260 sonth of main winze has been extended 16 feet, total length 129 feet ; forma- tion black porphyry. 650 level—The main northwe: crosscut started at s point 210 feet nort of the winze station has been extended 10 feet through hard porphyry, total length 384 feet. The cross- cut started from (he end of the south drift from norihwest crosscut was driven 31 feet 1o the hang- ivg wall and stopped. The crosscut shows 20 feet of low-, de ore. Have resumed work in the main southeas: drift, Have done no work in the north | drift during the week. 750 level—The west cross- | cut started in the north drift ata point 310 feet north of the msin winze has been extended 16 feet, total length 185 feet, and continues in hard porphyry. OPHIR—1000 level—The south drift from the station has been advanced 30 feet; total length | 386 feet: ina porphyry formation, carrying clay | separations. > Have continued jointly with the Mexican Com- pany the work of making repairs in the main shaft near the sill fioor of this level. central tunpnel—250 levei—The west crosscut started from the old north drift ata point 132 feet from the bottom of the winze on the sill floor of this level has been advanced 16 feet, passing through porphyry and quartz assaying $150 per ton; total length 105 fe:! “Yunnel level—The crosscut running west from | the drift run northwesterly from the Mexican shaft—56 feet above the sill floor of this level— has been extended 22 feet; total length 395 feet; passing through porphyry, carrying lines of quarts that assays $2 and §3 per ton. UNION CON. 900 level—The station which was being cot in the upraise from the joint west drift, 1620 feet West of the shaft, ut & point 115 feet’ verticaliy above the sill foor of this level, has been com- pleted, and a north drift therefrom has been ad- vanced 15 feet, passing through porphyry and quartz yielding low assays. The north drift from east crosscut 8, which was started 100 feot cast from the Sierra Nevada north lateral driit, run from the joint swest arify from the shaft, has been extended 20 feet; toial length 529 feet’ face in porphyry, clay and quartz, MALE & NORCROSS. 975 level—U 1—Have been working north on the cighth floor. ‘The ore streak continues in | appearance about the sawe as at time of lastre- | port. No. 2 upraise—Have been working south on the seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth #oors; also north on the ninth floor. The general appearance of the ore streak on these Hoors is about the same as at last repor. No. 3 upraise—Have been working om fifth and sixth floors. The ore streak continues in roof and norih end of raise: the south end has counected with the stope timbers irom upraise 1. Have been putting b sill floor sets in_our main 8sonth drifs at a point where we cut out for upraise 4. Have done more thian the ordinary xmount of re- timbering and repairing the past week. Exiracted during the week from our openings 32 cars of ore, assaying per minc car sample, goid, 826 21: silver, 30 2-10 ounces per to. In the Choliar mine they areopening 1o the north on the sixth foor of the stopeabove No. 2 crosscut, 450 leve!; in porpbyry and quarlz con- taining hunches of ‘ore. From the north lateral drift, 450 level, 400 feet from our south line, they have sturted a crosscut west, which is out 15 feet. The face s in_low-grade quartz, Have shipped to the Nevada mill 13 tons and 1200 pounds of ore, where it Is allowed 10 accumulate, f Inthe Potosi mine the filings in the 450 level stope became t0olow in grade Lo WArFant ex.rac- tion. They are now raising from the siope in fill- ings assaying from $15 to 320 per ton. Shipped to the Nevada mill 28 tons and 100 pounas of ore, where it is allowed to accumula’e. Carsample, $21 40 per ton. Shipped three burs of bullion, valued at $9455 79. BRUNSWICK LoDE—Shaft 1, 200 level—The south drift started from the end of east cross- «cut 1 has been advanced 32 feet, passing through porpbyry, clay and quartz showing some valug [ | | | TNITED STATES BoNDS. Del Norte....... | Gravs Harbor. Big. Asked, Bin. Asked | Doric. L U 84scoup..1093; — |USas reg...109% — Steau... Do, new 1s...117 "~ — MISCELLANROUS RONDS. 'al-siChle6s. 1105 — 1Do. 2d1s3 63. — — D 3 T LEE GalEleoL6s 108 — [P40 By 6el05 120 e AR CotraCWos. — 100 (P&ChRves. — 106 e (U BLIBHED! 4 Dpntstex-cp 77 85 |Pwist.RREs. — 11614 s e et e e F&UH RR6s. — 1071, RiverW Co8s — 100 "} 'sday, Feb. 3 - uesday, Feb. 25. Geary-stR9s.103 105 " |sacioP & L..100 10234 | Sun rises. o eee...6.48 Sunsets. .............6.00 101 BF&NPRROs10014102 T _ 103 |SPRRAriz8s — 96 ebruary—1896. MKt-stCble6s123 12414 SPRR Cal6s.109 — T ) w5 B RyConds.1081, — " SPRRCalds. — 9714 | 3 Time| poq, Time| pogy NeyCNgRSs. 93 105 |SPBrRCal6s. 9615 9704 | 2L w H W NPCRR68.101%% — SVWaterss. 122 5 — e N Ry Cal6s. — 105 |SVWaterds.. ¥9%a 9934 8.20| 5.4 4.2 N Ry Calbs. — 103 |StkinG&k65102 10315 .20 k 44 Osk Gas 53..103 1041 SunstT&T6100 ~ — 107} 4.68/—1.1/11.48) 4.7 Do. 2d 153 53,1025 — " (Sutter-stR5s.110 — 11.08 5.42{—0.8 o Omnibus 6s.. 11914121 |VisallaWCbs — 92 L W Feet|H W Feet/L 1 PR il | 550, u.s‘m.mi 5.3 6.28 —0.4 WATER STOCKS. 1 | =02 9 Contra Costa 40 45 (SanJoss..... — 85 o R e DA Marin Co.... 49 — [SpringValley — 8914 —0.1| 301 42! 818 1.5 N GAR BTOCKS. e NoTE—In the above exposition of the tides the o5 S5 \:’:;‘{,‘;I;“g:: = .‘,’2‘3/ early morning tides are given in the left hand © D) or loemcancee0 7255 73% | column, and the successive tides of the day in the T8 78y “3 | order of occurrence as to time. The second time & /2 column gives the second tide of the day, the third INSURANCF §TOCKS. time column the third tide, and the last or right FiremansFd.159 170 [Sun — | band column gives the last tide of the day, except VY P oM T A Sraos. hen tnere are but three tides a0 sometimes 7 ST P&A.129 — | Occurs. The heights given are additions to the AmerpeTo T |ondonasa 1?55 | soundings on the Usited States Coast Surves Bank of Cal Pl e b charis, except when a minus sign (—) precedes the | | CalSD&T = = INeoviidn: o A, height, and then ihe number givenis subtractive FirstNation.178 © — Eather oo — — | from the depth given by the charts Grangers.... — — | BAVINGS RANK STOOKS HYDROGRAPHIC BULLETIN, GerS&LCo.. — 1160/Sav.& Loan. 10214 3 & HumbS&L1000 - Security, 0. o A EDROGEA S ORMICE, U BN } e b e B Sax Fraxcisco, February 24, 1898, The time ball on Telegrapn Hill was dropped P e s D STOOKS. exactly at noon to-day—i. e., a noon of the 120th Californta....10334 — |Oak,SL&Hay — 100 meridian, or exactly at 8 . 3., Greenwich time. Geary-st.... 60 70 Fresiao. 4y — A’ F. FEcHTRLER, Marketst... 4615 4612 Sutter-st. ST Lieutenant U. S. in charge. PUWDEK STOCK S, — Bl - s SENOR, T e 1 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. Glant......... 16 19 MISCELLANKOUS STOCKS. Alaska Pkrs. 9334 9514 OceanicSSCo Arrived. MONDAY, February 24. | BIkDCoalCo. — = 10~ PacAuxFA. Stmr Arago. Reed. 58 bours from Coos Bay ; pass CalCotMills.. — — |Pac Borax... and mase. to Oregon Coal and Nav Co. CalDrvDock. — — |Pacl&NCo. Stmr Mackinaw, Littlefield, 85 brs frm Tacoma; EdisonLight. 97 981/ Pac Roll Mill 8500 tons coal. to S P Co. Oakland direct. GasConAssa. — ~ — ' PariPaintCo. Stmr Homer, Drisko. 42 hours from Coos Bay; Ger Lead Co. 85 9215 PacTransCo. pass and mdse. to J D Spreckels & Bros Co. HawC&SCo. 1214 137 PacT &V Co Bkn Gleanor, Merriman, 10 days from Colum- HutchSPCo.. 17V 18 |BunsetT&T.. bia River: lumber, to Simpson Lumber Co. JudsonMtgC. —° — |United CCon chr Mary E Russ, Blum, 4 days from Eu- Mer Ex Assnlo0 110 | reka; lumver. to C A Hooper & Co. MOENING RESSTON. Board—50 Hawaiian Commercial, 1214 : 20 Pa- cific Gas fmp, 79; 10 do, 78%; 256 S V Water, 99 4. Siféet—25 Hutchinson S P Co, 18. AFTERNOON BESSION. Board—50 Hawailan Commercial, 1214; 10 Mar- ket-3t Railway, 4614; 40 Pacific Gas Imp, 783, ; 60 S F Gaslight, 7234, Street—315,000 Market-st 5% Con Bonds, 108%4; 80 S F Gasligt, 7244. —_— ———————— REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS. D. R. and Carrie R. Avery to Robert Marks, lot on =W corner of Steiner ana O'Farrell streets, W 92:6 by S 26 $10. Sclir W S Phelps, Farrell, 48 hours from Bowens Landing: lumber, {0 F Heywood. Schr Monterey, Beck, 20 hours from Bowens Landing; 160 M it lumber. to ¥ Heywood. Schr S Danielson, Crangle, 8 days from Siuslaw River; 130 M ft lumber, 10 Reed & Co. Oakland direct. Schr James A Garficld, Palmgren, 8 days from Grays Harbor: lumber. to Simpson Lumber Co. Schr Parkersburg, Wagner, 6 davs from Co- quille River; 160 M it lumber, to C F Doe & Co. Schr R W' Bartlett, Olsen, 10 davs from New Whatcom: 633 M ft lumber, 100 M laths, to Bel- lingham Bay Imo Co. Clearea. MONDAY, February 24. Stmr City of Everett, Buckman, Nanaimo; R Dunsmuir & Sons. Fitzroy K. Tobin to Lotta N. Tobin. lot on W k‘Slmé l{‘n Paul, Duggan, San Pedro; Goodall, Per- | y N of Geary, N 25 by W 100; | Kins & Co. L ToD trchrD N oL Oy, Py W 1003 | B iiip Snaigow, Frazer, Port Townsen B Pacific Improvement Company to Thomas and | Hogue. i Hannah O'Brien, lot on X\ line of Colion, street, oBurk McNear, Pederson, Sydney: J J Moore & 50 N1 of Crocker, NE 25 by NW 62:6; $10. 3 s Timothy Sullivan to Annie M. Sulllvan, lot on | Haw bark Santlago. Johnson, Hilo; J D Spreck- N line of Ford street, 235 E of Noe, E25 by N 114; | €IS & Bros Co. ist. Bkin Chehalls, Simonsen, Vladivostock: Roth, William T. Barnes to J. C_Franks, lot on W lipe | Blum & Co. ‘ of Eureka street, 154 N of Ocean road, N 50 by W Schr Herman, Scott, otter hunting, outside 150; lot on W line of Whitney street, 385 S of ‘Thirtieth, S 25 by W 125: $10. California ~afe Deposit and Trust Company (ex- ecutor of the estate of Joseph W. Dager) to Anton Robrecht Jr., lot on S line 0f Bernard street, 160 £ of jones, ¥ 23 by S 60: $1425. Same to Henry Joost, Jot_on E line of Jones street, 103 N of Jackson, E 78:6, S 5:6, E 59, N 2:6, W 1376, 87; lot on N line of Jackson street, 78:6 E Of Jones. K 59 by N 97:6; $12,950. John Center to Charles T. Spader, lot_on W line of San Bruno avenue (Nebraska), 127:215 N of Nincteenth street (Butte), N 26 by W 100: $10. Rebecea C. Shepard and Jennie P. Jones to John A. Shepard, lot on E line of Twenty-first avenue, 357 N of California, N 50 by E 120; $10. Thomas and Hanuah L. Rideout (o Lucius T. Solomou lot on W line of Nineteenth avenue, 275 X of street, N.25 by W 120; 310. Louis and Rose Lipman to Margaret E. Dunn, 1ot on E line of Twelith avenue, 276 N of I street, N 25 by E 120; $10. Willfam A. and Peter P. McGrath and Elizabeth Myers to 8. Gertrude Smyth, 1ot on SW corner of K'street and Ninth avenue, W 240, S 325, & 120, 850, B 120, N 375; $10, 8. Gerirude Smyth to Solomon Getz, same: $10. Lelia Beretta to Frederick Kraft, lot'on NF cor- ner of O strent and Thirty-fitth avenue, N 100 by E 82:6: $200. Saral K. Piymire to Lester Hunter, lot on NE coruer P strect_and Thirty-eighth avenue, N 100 by I 107:6; §5. Sunnyside Land Company and Californin Insurance and Trust Company to Lakev Sunnyside Lmprovement Company, iots 2, 38, 39, block 10, lots 14, 21, bl block 37, lot 31, block 45, Sunnysi Alaskan waters; Pacific Trading Co. Sailed. MONDAY, February 24. Stmr Walla Walla, Wallace, Victoria and Port Townsend. Stmr City of Everett, Buckman, Nanaimo. Stmr Alcazar, Gunderson. Stmr Caspar, Anfindsen, Caspar. Stmr Sunol, Walvig. Stmr Bonita, Smith, Port Harford, etc. Stmr Lakme, Anderson, Sealtle. Stmre Navarro, Hardwick. Stmr Albion, Lundquist. Haw bark Santiago, Johnson. Hio. Bkin Chehalis. Simonssn, Viadivostock. Sehr Nettie Low, Low, Point Reyes. Teiegraphic. POINT LOROS—February 24—10 p a—Weather clear: wind NW; velocity 6 miles. Charters. The ship Levi G Burgess loads cannery supplies for Alaska: schr Bangor, lumber at Port Gamble for Honolulu;schr Volunteer, lumber at Burrard Inlet for Tientsin, 575 €d. Spoken. Feb 13—Lat 44 N, long 24 W, from Barry, for Vancouver. Miscollaneous. LONDON, Feb 22—Br bark East Anglian _(form- erly Mary Low), from Cardiff for Esquimalt, Feb 20, stranded off Penarth in adense fog. She lies in an'exposed position, and cennot be floated betore Thursda Discharge of pari of Cargo immedi- ately recommened or the vessel may be wrecked. Domestic Ports., Br ship Drumeraig Title, iew and 22, 23, ck 28, lots 1, 2, de; $10. Lydia B. Fisk to Horace W. Bachelder, undi- | NEWPORT—Arrived Feb 24—Stmr Alcatraz,tm YVided one-sixth of lot on W line of Whitney street, | Point Arena. % 276 N of Randall, N 25 by W 125, block 26, Fair- | SOUTH BEND—Sailed Feb 24—Schr Gem, for mount Land; $5. !fi“' Fisk to same, undivided one-sixth same; San Francis COOS BAY—Arrived Feb 23—Schr Orfent, hence Feb 15: schr Western Home, hence Feb 17. UMPQUA—Arrived Feb 23—Schr Sadie, from San Pedro, GRAYS HARBOR—Saiied Feb 24—Schr San Buenaventura. for Redondo: schr Ruby A Cousius, for San Franclsco: scbr Arihur I, for San Fran: ALAMEDA COUNTY. ‘Thomas O'Donpell (by Sherifi) to ., S. 0n S ‘corner of Eleventh avenue and street, SW 50 by 8is 150, land; also lot on SW i Reid, lot “T'wentieth block 115, Clinton, Oak- ne of East Fourteenth inco. street, 175 SE of Twenty-second avenue, SE 87:6 | N —Arrived by ;;(v 140, block 60, San Antonio, Oakland: | seven Girers, yanes poy 5o TIved Feb 24—Schr FORT BRAGG—Salled Feb 24—Stmr Rival, for San Francisco. EUREKA—Arrived Feb 24—Stmr Pomona, hnc Feb 28: stmr South Coast, from Portland: schr Bertha Dolbeer, from Newport. Sailed Feb 24—Bktn Uncle John, for San Fran- cisco. SAN DIEGO—Arrived Feb 24—H B M stmr Comus. TATOOSH—Passed Feb 24—sr stmr Progressist, hence Feb 21, for Nanaimo. Eastern Porta. NEW YORK—Arrived Feb 22—Stmr Advance, from Colon. J. C. and Mary B. Halloway to Sarah E. Ather. tomlov on SW line ot Fifteenth and Cypress Treets, ¥ 32, ing a portion of "Tract, Oaxland; $10. iesbes H. C. Campbell and T. B. Kent (trustees for War- Ten K. Snilling) to Eliza Malley. lot 10, in plot 17, Watson 1 ract. East Oakland: $326, Mountain View Cemetery Association to Corlies Merritt, the 1 14 of lot 285, in plat 12, Mountain View Cemetery. Oukland Township: $14. . E.and Mrs. 1. E. Harding to L. N.Gard, lot 9034, block I, Vicente Peralta’ Reservation Tract, Oakiand Township: §5. John Person and C. W. Peterson to Oliver Person, loton S line of Third or Addison street, 40 i of Third avenue, K 40 by S 140: also lot on'E line of Third aveaue, 180 S of Third or Addison street, E | Bi Forelgn Ports. LUNDY ISLAND—Passed Feb 22—Br bark russels, from Oregon, for Queensiown. 0 Dates of Departure ¥rom San Francisco. — 300 . 37300 .. ~152(500 Union .. S2atas! e ttom Ly 23 . clligence See Fifteenth 500 oo LLI1E 10D e | Termasen. | pwsmiarion sy deeies | 2T Late SEiopiog Tsiligpnce, Sea Birteenih Pave, 200 CLiollar....60/400 Ophir . ..1.30(200 .. $¢ Paun..... [Newpore ... [Feb25. 9aw| Fier 1L 100 ... "169]200 Ovi 5 Willamt Val | fexico..... " Feb25,10am Pler 11 | <= wwwemmy L Q200 sl Clty Peking. China & Tapan Feb 25, 3pw P M S S | 2Piomr) OFFICE FURNITURE Ars . | g . | Feb 25, 1 3 CLOSING QUOTATIONS, Homer: S T T ANDIEIXTUKES. == Emplr eb 26, 5PM | Prer 13 C. ¥. WEBER & CO., MONDAY, Feb. 24—4 Par. | Weeott _|Keb 26, 9ax Pier 13 B00T 506 Dark S5 Soor: Bloskton Bid, Asked. *| HumboldtBay (Feb27. 2pu Pier § ; : a5k St oors Nino! | :;nh- Con. 40 60| C ‘if“fifi"'il" Plerll |=————— = 3 s | Ala — 08 | Feb 28 10au | Plor 22 Ana 10 11 [|Feb29,12 M P M 5S OCEAN STEAMSHIPS. l.}el;kgg. . :ig {v’tmucl:., 05 [k = .| Fel ® g‘u RGOV b RS T S e eicher. Lady Wash. madlla.... | Vic & Pt S0 Feb29. 9au Pler 9 e a Benton C 356 May Ve A Blanchara | Portland. . Mch 2, |rier 13 A ' A i R . et SRS B D | PACIRIC COMST STEAMSHIP COMPANY Bullion. .’ 1 Mono= N 13 = ity Bulwer. Mt Diabio.o. 16 — Caledonia, 08 NevadaQuesn. — 05 Chaliengo Coa. 37 Occldental 91 92 C l ' A Con G 205 vt T 15 17 | FATalen ... Yaouinn ay. i Con. Imperiai. 02/Votos. < 4B L0 | ITnckes G ramione 2o ——TO— Confidence ... 1.00 savage: 0l b1 4 et el poand. -1 ‘on.New York. — i Seg. Beicher... 7 08 | =3 7 1 b8 e 57 39eierra Nevada 39 40| {orone.. - |San Diego......... |--Fen VICTORIA, B. C., and o E e e i pLiea s Punes Sonnd e ET SOUND Excheque: 05 06 Silver HIlL, . 01 02} X =44 o) i3 A Pt 8 DbwlawsT B L) Smems dme G e : e S oo Wellingion.. .| Departure Bay . : | First Class.....88.00 Hexter. Uax b6 Yeliow Jackec. 37 38| x;‘lrc:kfinl'mncnlni ALl Second Class. . $5.00 dows el Foint Loma..... treva Harbor. Meals and berth included. STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. R oo Ticket Office—4 New Montgomery Street. GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., Gezeral Agents. 6. R. & IN. —To— ASTORTA AND PORTLAND, $2.50 Second Class, $3 First Class, MEALS AND BERTHS INCIi.UDED, ¥or reservations call at 19 Monte gomery street. Columbia sails ..February 18 and 28 State of Calitornia safls.. February 23 and March 4 From Spear-st. Wharf (Pier 24) at 10 o M. 60ODALL, PERKINS & CO,, Genl. Supts. F. F. CONNOR, General Agent. OCEANIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY. . Coolgardie gold fields e 10 Q cemuntle), Ausira- , (TR Resi Chane; or HONGL (16 810 Siiorage, owcst Capetown, South Africa. Australian MONOWAT, sails via Honolulu and Auck- iand, Thursday, March 5,at'2 p. M. Steamship Australia, Honowutu_only, Tues ay, March 10, at 10 steamer, SPECIAL PARTIES.—Redu March 10 and Anr Ticket Office, 114 Montgomery street. Freight Office, 327 Market street. J. D. SPRECKELS & BRO=. CO., General Ageénts. aced rates for parties PACIFIC COAST STEANSHIP CONPANY TEAMERS WILL SAIL FROM ) Broadway whart, San Francisco, as @ 1ollows: For Mary Island, Loring, Wrangel, Juneau, Kil- lisnoo ana Sitka (Alaska), &t 9 a. i, Fen. 1%, 29, Marci 15, 30. For Vicioria and Vancouver (B. C.), Port Town- gend, Seatile, Tacoma, Everett, Anacortes and N> Whatcom (Bellingham B Wasn.), 9 A. . Feb. 4, 9, 14, 19, 24, every fifth day tonereafter, connecting at Vancouver with the C. P. R. R., at Tacomsa with N. . R. at Seattle with G. N. Ry., at Port Townsend with Alaska steamers. For Eureka, Arcataand Fields Landing (Hum- boldt Bay) sir. Pomona, 2 . w., Feb. 3, 7, 11, 15, 19, 23. 27, and every foirih day thereater. For Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Simeon, ‘ayucos, Porl Harford (San Luis Obispo), Gaviots, San.a Barbara, Ventura, Hueneme, San Pedro, East Saa Pedro (Los Angeies) ana Newport, at 9 a. 3. Feb. 1.5. 9,.13, 17, 21, 25, 29, and every fourth day thereafter, For San Diego, stopping only at Port Harforl (8an Luis Obispo), Santa Barbara, Port Log Angeles, Redondo (Los Angeles) and Newport, 11 A X, Feb. 3, 7, 11, 15, 19, . and every fourthh day ther For Ensenada, San Jose del Cabo, Mazatlan, Lg az, Altata and Guaymas (Mexico), str. Willame ette Valley, 10 A. 3. 25th 0f each monch. lace Hotel, 4 New Montgomery Ticket office, Pal T GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., Gen'l Agent. N i0 Market st., Sau Francisco. COHPAGY H GENERAL TRANSYTLANTHUZ French Line to Havra. NOMPANY'S PIER (NEW NORTH line avoid both transit o New ( LA NOKMaA pt. Deloncie.,.......... S RO 7 A Capt. Baudelon. ............. farch 14, 10 "Capt. Leboeut .+ Capt. Ra 2 5 arch 21, 5'a. 2 8@~ For further particulars apply to A.FORGET, Agent, No. 3 Bowling Green, New York. . F. FUG avenue, San 71 & CO., Agents, 5 .0 ncisco. gomery WHITE STAR 143R. Unlted States and Royal Hail Steamers BETWEEN New York, Queenstown & Liverpool, SAILING EVEKY WEES, ABIN, 860 AND UPWARD, ACCORD- O e e e ey A ACTUED. S selected : second cabin, $35 and $40; Majestic i ‘Teutonic. Steerage Tickets from England, Ire- land, Scotland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark tirrough to San Franc! t lowest rate: T ets, sailing dates and lans mi be procured from W. H. AVERY, Pacific M. General Oftice of the Compan ke under Grand Hotel. General Agent tor Pacitic Coast. ROYAL MAIL STEAN PACKET CONPAVE. TEAMERS LEAVE ASPIN\V,\LLQ erbourg| fortnigntly for the West Indies and Southampton, calling en route at O France, and Plymouth to land passengers. Through bills of lading, {1 connection with the Pacific Mall S. S. Co,, fssucd for freight and treas. are to direct ports in England and Germany. “Through tickets from San Francisco to Plymout] Cherbourg, Southampton. First class, $195: thir Gisas, 897 8¢ For further particulars apply (o PARROTT & CO., Agents, 306 California at. STOCKTON STEAMERS ve Pler No. 3, Washington LeavS F. M. Daily, Excopt Sunday. #3- Accommodations Reserved by Telephone. STEAMER : . C. Walker. J. D. Peters, Tavy Carratt, City of Stockton, Telephone Naip 805. Cat, Nav. and Impt. Co. VALLEJO, MARE ISLAND, “I}E,VICI;\,APORT CONTA AND CROCKETT. STR. MONTICELLO, D et el unday, 1330 560 s Sunday—8 ¥ . Landing, Mission 1, Pier n;