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10 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 189%. THE COMMERCIAL WORLD SUMMARY THE MAKKETS, Wheat dull. Freights nominal Feed Barley firmly held. Larze Yeilow Corn higher, Corn Products ad vanced. Oatsand liye dull Bran and Middlings higher. Beans aull and we Seads ne Flour unc Grain Buzs dull and nominal Lumber trade Fair movewent in Wine Poiatoes and Ontons weak. ¥ Chieese and Fggs steady. Younz Poultry firmer. Strawberries lower Gouseberries in market. Bet and for Drled Fruit P'rc Wo d weak. Meat market unchanged. Ulis as before. Stiver low Larser Customs Collections. CUSTOMS COLLECTIONS. “ustom House cc ainst & ciions fn April were 900 in April, 18y6, and for r months of the vear $1,912179, +,000 Iast y ear. THE WINE TRADE. e Pecific Wine and Spirt Review says of Call- fornia wines: There is little to be sald regarding the situation. Considering the general business condltions the March exports were of good voiume, the sccompanying figures In fact, beiter than could have been expected. satisfaciory manner. the (otal of ral Leing nearly 800,000 gallons, with nearly nd looks well. T grades of wines, es. taining b eloping & heal 00ds, s! r exceeds the de- ar, Show up in a fairly movements 3000 t < that New Urieans has paid big de- Cois, i shown by the fact that in Shipmencs to that city were neariy 700 Of AWhich 15 & comfortable status, At Will mot be Tong ere thit city will d THE LUMBER TRADE. | nd Tron says: And still the | fo tear manotacturers talk o1 boss who whistle as <hey | h a vard. They all claim that | stiffeniog, but when estimates are re- | wll far below remunerative rates. | coming in and building is } { yards ar selling Most of the m uon esides foreizn orders are being uttended to. srom Fast for redwood & ks asth appreciat wood f0r buliding purposes. 0] S O Clear ® Poartly Cloudy @ Cloudy ® Rain® Snow SHADED AREAS SHOW PRECIPITATION, DURING PAST 12 HOURS. Fxplanatton. The arrow fl 8¢ statjon indicace @ays: those und e w imum_temperature for the inches and hundredth: swall lots at ot Mendocino Lon orders, but in Humboldt little There | he Eastern market e superiority of red- d. The top fignzes it, if sny, the amount of raintall, of melied snOW | ¢ the pust tweive hours. Isobars, or soiid | 0 anec: voin s of equal air pressure; i8o- therms, or dotted lines, equal temperature. The n tric pressure and weather: “low” “Lows . and is usually preceded weather and_rains. n the W ashington high in the interior | | | const. ) and ‘. and tho lsobars extend north a Cost, rain is probable: | but whe Tosed with isobars of | marked curvature 1 of Oregon ia improb- able. With a hig The vicinity of 1daho, nnd fornia coast, n summer falling to the C v be expected nter. will produce an opposite result. pressur: weather m: WEATHER BUREAU REPORT. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF T WEATHER BUREAU, May 4, 1897, 5 P. 3.—Th- fol past 24 hoars and seasonal armer d colder The reverse of these conditions Liowing are the rain- rainfails e, s compared with those of the same date | Lish country reka, past 24 hours .00, th's season 49.26, season 48.49; Red Blufl. past 24 hours .00, this season 24.08, last season 20.88: ~a1 Fran- cisco, pis- 24 hours .00, this season 22.61) last season Fresno, past 24 hours .00, this sea- s0 last season 8.16; San Luls Obispo. | past 24 hours .00, this teason 20.71, last season 17.6 Ange'ss, past 23 hours.00, this se s0n 16,80, lnst season 9.08: San Diego, past hours .00, tnis seascu 11.67, last season 6.80 Yurna, past 24 hours .00, this season 5,35, last e San Francisco data: Maximum temperature 54, minimum 48, mean 51. Wenther conditions and general forecasts i cxception of a trace of rain at Portland ket ity there has bien 1o rain during the en:: —tour hours west of the one hundred h moridien eather contin ues 1. couniry west of the. Kocky Moun: pressure has risen slowly over the Westorn half of the countiy. The temperature Lius Femained almost stationary with exception of Eastern Atizona, where It has fisen abont 1 4. Forecast made'at ~an Franeisco for (hirty hour ending midnizit, May . 1897 St Northern Callfornia—_Cloudy Wednesday and possibly 1iZht spriukles of ruin on he sorhern Coust: cco er Wednes 'ay night in the Sacramento Valley: southerly winds. Falr Wednesda; 3 light westerly winis v Wednesday and probubly light sprink les a1t In the nor:hern portion: cooler north Weanesday aud v ednesday night Utah—Cioudy Wednesday: cooler Wednesday night. Arizona — Falr Wedpeda; r. continued weather aud prooaoly sprinkies of rain: ALEXANDER MCADI orecast Officlal. NEW YOKK MARKETS. NEW change YORK, S. Y., May publication of the revised warm Francisco and vicinity—Contioued cloudy we sterly 4.—The Stock Ex- terift rates causea Sugar to advance 313 points and stimo- lated all trading. The majority of stocks closed nigher, Grangers scoring advances averaging over 1 polut. Missourl, Pacitic, American ‘i obacco a a few other stocks sustained fractional met de- clines kvidence of uo iurther gold exports this week helped to develop a bullish lone. The ciosinz was strong. at about the best prices. Wheat and Flour, WHEAT~ 10:50 12:00° 1:00 2:10 May 114 6% July e 5% 5 Bepl T T2 Tl December.. 737 355 Tibs Spot. lower. ) T9%c; No. 1 New Yo 1 Northern spring orthern spring, Duluth, FINANCIAL. CHICAGO GilAIN. PROYISIONS AND NEW YORK STOCKS. WHEELOCK & CO., < Leidesdorf St, Tel Main 1954 CENTRAL oF¥ICE €25 Market St., Palace Hotel. Purly & Atkinson, Manacers. Tel. Maln 5144. Uptown Ofiic:—Baldwin Hote! (adjoining Gril) Loom). Tel. Maln 1091. PURDY. ATKINSON & CLAPP, Managers. Orgers nstantly executed on latest market tatlons. Kelerence lst Natiooal Y CHICAGG. PRIVATE Wik NEW YORK 7934c: No. 3 hard winter, 76%c; No. 2 hard wiiter, 7634c. Future ciosing: Mav, 7634c: June, 7684c: July, T8c:_September. 7134c: October, 72%5¢; Decem- ber. 73840 FLOU ti—Falzly acilve and easier, In sympathy wit' the deciine fn wheat. \Winter,' bhis: Super- fine. $2 KO 0. 2 extra. £3 50@3 40; No. 1ex- tra. $3 50G8 80 clesrs. §5 50@3 76: stralghts, $4 25@4 40: patents. $4 60@4 b5 GRAIN F S—New Iork to Liverpool, by steam, 2d. Dried Fruits. R ATSINS—California, 50-1b boxes, 334¢: crown, 4@534c: seeded, T3%@5%oc: seedless muscatels, 8 O 454@5 140 o CURKANTS — 435~ 10 barrels: 1n cases: cloaned bulk, 51a@6c: CATLOnS, 6G1 Vac: PRUN 1S - Caittornis, 251 boxes, 4@7350; 50-m boxes, 316@7c APRICOTS—Californta, boxes, 9@15¢; bags, 8@ lifornia, nnpeeled, bags, 6@8Yac: 934c: pecled. 12@1be. ucy ordinary, 12@18c; fancy washed, :s—Persian. 60- boxes, 215@3%4c; fard, boxes 43,@5 ; cnses 514@ ic. 4c 0. fancy boxes. sott ALMON DS—Shelled, 16@29¢. Produce. —1ard. Prime, $4 30. Mess $8 75@9 25. PROVISION POR TALLOW— 31, HIDES—Gaivesion, 14c; Buenos Ayres, dry, 181,@20c. SUGAR—Raw, steady: 89-degroe, 2% 95-de- gree, 314@3 5-16¢. BUTT - R—Creamers, Western, 17c. EGGS—Stare, fresh gathered, 10@10%4c. PETROLEUM—New York refin-d. $6 15: Phil- adelphia and Baltimore refined, $6 05; refived in bulk. $3 60. LEATHER—Hemlnck sole, Buenos Ayres, ight 10 heavy weghts, 20@’ 1c: acid. 20@23. HOPS—Crop o 95, 212G6c: '96, 6@10c; coast 795, 3@6c; coast '96, 6@11 Lac. WOUL—Firm ; domes ic fi-ece, 16@21c: pulled, 15@:0c. Metals. PIG TIN—Firm; straits, $13 20@13 30, e — Southern, $i0@11: Northern, Stocks and Bonds. Opening. Closing. American Sugar. American Sugar Prd American Tobacco. ... American Spirit Mig Co Atchison e Fay Stute Gas 23 Canadian Pacific. Central Pacific. Chicazo Gas. C.B.&Q. Con. Gas.. Cordage.....". Cordage Prd . S Denver & Rio Grande Pa. Delaware & Lackawana.. Erjei i 7 General Flectric. Hocking V $1.5 00 $11775 Mannattan Co Missouri Pact Natlonal Lead North Pacific... North Pacitic, bid, orihwestern North American, .. ......0L Oregon Navigation Orezon Navigation, Pia. Pacific Mail. Pullman ... i Quicksilver (Con Exehnge). Rock Island.. Reading.... Southern Pacii St Paul...... Texas Pucific. S Tennessex Cod & Tron..... Union Pacific...... U. S Leather.. . .. U. S. Leather, Pid. Western Union. Wabash, Pfd 8550 Farsuver. .. a2 . 6055 Steriwg on London, 60 days. 487 Sterling on London, sight..... 4 814 U. & &'s, rezistered. . 96 00 2 00 123 00 111 00 112 50 CHICAGO WARKETS. CHICAGO, Irr., May 4.—The lower erain mar- kets cau-ed an easler feeling in provisions to-day. Ihe decline, however, was sliznt, due to smaller receipts inlive hogzs. eavy selllng by packers and dullness in speculation were also prominent builish factors. Spot trade was dull. WHEAT— 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 May.......c.. T08 0L, 7015 July 2003 605y 69%3 Beptember..... 6654 6615 66 12:00 12:0 1:15 May............ 7014 7014 6944 Juiy. N 66k 6835 6915 69 Sepiember...) 6575 €6 = 6575 67 CORN—May, Zitac; July, 24350, QATS—May, 16ge: July, 17%@17%4c. RY E—33c BARI 243@55c, FLAY TIMOTHY—$305. CLOVER—$7. Produce. PORK—May, $8 3 ly, 58 62. LAKD—May. $4; Julv, $4 05, RIBS—_May. $457; July, $4 60. BUT EGGS=W Western, 15¢. Receipts 4900 tubs. tern, 8kge. Recelpts 20,000 cases. Livestock. HOGS—Light, ®3 80@4: mixed, $3 7583 95; heavy, $345@8 9233: rough, 33 45@3 60. Pack- ers bought 11,£00, shippers 5000. Receipts 16,000. Esitmated receipts for to-morrow 28, 000. CATTLE—Beeves, 83 75@5 15: cows and heif- ers, $1 90@G4 Texas steers, $3 2084 30: siock- ersand feeders, $3 45@4 40. Rrceipts 2000, Esti- mated receipts “or to-morrow 14.000. SHEEP—Firm. Receipts 15,000. FOREIGN MARKETS, London. LONDON, Exa, May 4.—Consols. 11264; sil- ver, 27 15-16d; French rentes, 102t 95c. Liverpool. WHEAT — Quiet. No. 1 standard wheat, 31s; cargoes Walla Walls whea cargoes off coast, bu; goes on passage, qulet for white, easy for red markets, quiet; French conntrs mar- keis, steady; L.verpool wheat, No. 1 California, 6s 8144@6s 41pd: wheat in Paris, quiet; flour in alifornia Yaris steady; weather in England, fiue. COTTON~Uplands, 4 7-82d. FUTURRS. Ihe Produce Exchange cable gives the following Liverpool quotations for 5o. 2 Red Winter: May, 55 1034d: July, 53 11d: September, bs 100, EXCHANGE AND BULLIO: Sterling Exchange, 60 da; — sa87 Steriing F.xchauge, sight. - 48814 Sterling Cables... 489 New York Exchange, sight........ — 13 New York Exchange, telegraphic. — 1715 ine silver. per ounce. — 6034 Mexicau ollars POIVR s FRODUCE MARKET. WHEAT AND OTHEK GRAINS. WHEAT FREIGHTS — Are quoted nominal with but little business. The chartered Wheat fieet in pori has a registered tonnage of 12,300, agalnst 23,500, tous on the ssme date last yeas disengaged. 94,000 tons, against 68,75 ; on the way 10 1his port, 2:4 4C0 tons, against 195,600, | W HEAT—Fuiures are lower again. Spot Wheat 1s very dull at unchanged prices. Quoted at $1 25 @ 27 for common grades, $1 50@) 32 P ctl for average No.1, #1 35 for choice and §1 871y @145 for extra choice miliing: ~onoru, $1 80@ 185 for No. 1 and®1 85@1 40 10r miliing. CALL BOARD sALES INFORMAL SXSS10N—9:15 0'clock—December— 20,000 ¢ is, 1 In%: 20,000, 8119 SECOND S¥SST0N—December—2000 ctls, $1194; 12,050, $1 38%45; 4000, §1 18: 2000, §1 157 KEGULAR MOBNING SESSION — Deceinber — 14000 “cus. 8 181e: 4000, $1 1814 2000, $11834: 4000, $1 1874: 6000, $1 183, A¥TERNOON Skss1oN — December — 2000 ctls, $119: 16,000, 8119143 2000, 81 163 _ BARLEY —The best feed ru'es firui. Feed, 70@ /ac; choice brigat, 15@71%c; Brewlng re- malns nominal. CALL BOARD SALES. INFORMAL NESSION—9:15 o'clock—December— 2000 ctis, T2%e; 2040, 7235 ¢; 2000, 75%c; B0CO. SEcox 2.0, XD SESSI0N—December—2000 ctls 7. ULAR MORNING SESSION—No sales. AFTEENOON SESSION—No sales. OATS—Business is aull and prices remain sta- tlonary. Fancy Puget Sound, $1 30@1 40 ¥ oll; g00d tochoice,t] 1234@) 25; common, $1@1 0715 Clipped Oats seil s $1G2 B ton over the raw product. COKN~—Larze Yellow continues to advance. The other descriptions are unchanged. = Large Yellow, $1@195: mall Kound do, $1@L 02y White, 8h@8734c 9 cti : UG WH A1 Gom i o 9 1—1s powinal at about 1a0P ol e FLOUR AND MILLSTUFFS, Corn products are advancing. No change In Fiour. FLOUR—Net cash prices are: Family extras, $175@4 85 Bakers' extras, $4 S0@A 65; Super- fine. $4@4 35 @ bbl. CORNMEAL. ETC. —Feed Corn, $19@21; Cracked Corn, $23 3 ton. MILLSTUFFS—Prices In ‘sacks are as follows, usual discount 1o the trade: Graham Flour, 82 85 100 bs: kiye Flour. $250 B 100; Rice Flour, £5 75; Cornmieal, $2@2 <5: exira cream do, $275, | Bunineas continges sinck Oatmeal, 3 50; Ont Groats, #4: Hominy, $3 10@ 8 8u; puckwheat Fiovr, 83 26@3 50: Cracked Wheat, ¥350; Farina, $4; Whoie Wheat_ Flour, $3; Rolled Oats (bbla). §4 76@5 16: Pearl Bariey. £375@4: Splut Feas, 85 50; Groen do, $4 20 B 100 s HAY AND FEEDSTUFFS. Bran and Middlings are higher. Hay shows no change, despite the general expectation of & short crop. BRAN—$14@14 50 for the best and $13@13 50 ¥ ton 10r outside brands. MIDDLIXGS—$17 50@18 50 for lower grades and $19@20 B ton for the best. DU S e Rotied barley, #16@16 50: Qicake Meal at the mill, $2630 § ton: Jubbing, 27 50. HA Y—Wheat, 38@10 0; Wheat and Oat. $7@ 30; Oat, $6@8 '50: Bariey, $6 50@8: Alfaita, $6 @7 5U: compressed, $6@9' 50: stock, $5@6: Clo- ver, $6@8 B ton. STRAW—25a50c # bale. D SEEDS. BEANS AN Beans show some change, generally in the dlrec- tion of lower prices, and the demand is poor. Seeds are neslectod and nominal. BEANS—Bayos quoted a: $1 60@180; Small Whites, $1@1 20 per ctl;_Large Wnites, $1@1 10 P cll; Pinks. $1@1 10; Reds, 51 10@1 30: Black- Sye, #1 45@1 56; Red Kidney. nomimal: Li- Tns. §140@1 60; Butters, §125@1 50: Pea, $1 125, SEEDS—Brown Mustard, $2 50@273: Yellow Mustard, $1 50 ctl; Fiax. $1 50 @ ctl: Canary Beed, 13,@2140 9 B :Ita:lln 61407 Rape, 214@ 23,0} Hemp, sc: Timothy, 43ae. : 110 P A~ Niles, nomiial; Green, 1306 160 ® ctl- POTATOES, Fotatoes and Onions are weak. Green Peas aro lower. Other Vege:abies range about the same. PUTATOES— New Potatoes, %@1i4c B D: Sweet Potatoes, $160@1 75 P cu: Early Kose, 60@ 65c ® cil; River ieds, 60@70c: Burbank Seed- lings, 3U@30c B cul for Rivers and 40@6lc for Peis/umus; Oregon Burbanks. 50@80c. ONIONS—Cut Onions, 81 206@1 50 ¥ sack: Ans- tralian Onions jobbing at 83 50@4 60 B ctl. New Reds, 75¢@S$1 B sack. VEGITABLES— Recelnts wero 1085 boxes As- paragus, 552 boxes Rhubarb and 1380 sks Peas. Hothouse Cucumbers are quotable at 40c@$1 B dozen; Asparagus, 75(@F1 26 _box for common, $1 60&1 75 for cholce and $2 B box for fancy Kthubarb, 35@60c for ordinary and 65@78c for choice 1arge: Marrowfat Squash. $6@7 B ton: Diled Peppers, 6@Sc ® M: Green Peppers, 25¢ B exican Tomatoes, $2@2 25 % box: Green Pens, 40@60c B sk for common and 76c@$1 for Pay; Los Angeles String Beans. 10c B Ib: Driet Okra, 8@dc # M; Cabbage, 75@85c B eil: Carrots, 25@30¢ sack: Gurlic, 115G2c B 1. EUTTER, CHE ONIONS, VEGETABLES. SE AND EGG Butter and Eggs are steady at the improved prices. Cheese remains the same. BUITER— CrEAMERY—Fancy creamerles, 1572@14c; ssc- onds, 12@13¢ ¥ D. Darxy—Choice to fancy, 11%4@12%a grndes, S@1 1L PICKLED—1316@14%40 B I for ne: FIRKIN—1315@1435¢ B B for ne CREAMERY TUB—New, 16@1415C 8 B, CHEESE—Choice mild new, 635@7c $ b com- mon_ 10 good, Bl4@6e: Cream Cheddar, 10@11 Youne America, 7@8c: Western, 11c; Eastern, 13 @lbe @ b GuS—Ranch Yges, 12@18¢c; store Eggs, 11@ ® doz: Duck Eges, i lower POULTRY AND GAME. POULTRY —Eastern is s lllag at $5 26@5 50 for Hens and §450 for old Roosters. Local stock is nominal Quotations for lo0al stock show a decline In Tur- keys and an advance in young stock, which Is very firm Hens are dull and pientitul. Live Turkeys. 11@13c jor_Gobbiers, 11@13c for Heus: Geese ® pair, 81 26@1 50: Ducks, §8 10 | @4 for old and $5 50@7 for young; Hens. §3 50@ 450; Roosiers, youngz. $7@8: do, old, $4@4 25 Fryers, $6 50@6: Broilers, £:@5 b0 for large aud £2 50 for small: Pigeons, $1 50@1 75 ¥ doz for young and $1 26 for old. GAME—Hare, vominal Rabbits, nominal. DECIDUOUS AND CITRUS FRUITS. Recelpts were 552 chests Strawberries and 166 boxes Cherries. Eleven drawers Gooseberries. the first of the season, arrived from San Leandro and brought 50 | @§60c B arawer. Strawb rries are lower agaln and weak. Cherrles Chotce show a wider range, according Lo COior. Oranges sell well. Lemous ru.e aull. DECIDUOUS FRUITS— Strawberries, $4@5 B chest for large and $4@ for small. Apples. §1@2 ¥ box. Cnerries, 5U@T5c B box for white and red and $1 56@2 25 for Llack. CIT)US FRUT vel Oranges are quotabla au $3@4 ® box for choice 10 fancy and ¥1 25@3 % vox for common: Seedlings, $1@1 50 B box Mediterranean Sweets. $1 00@2 B box: Lem: ons, 75c@$] 25 for common and §1 50@2 25 | for g00d (0 choice: Mexican Limes, $8 50 box: Bananas, §1@2 ® buncn; Pineapples, $2@4 8 doz. DRIED FRUIT ISINS, NUTS, ETC. The demand both here and in the East is bstter | but not sufliciently so to improve prices. Trade 1s now fair, out confined to small 10:s. DRIED FRUITS—Quotations are as follows: hes. 41996 B D faucy, 63c B I peeled, | Apricots, 6@8c: Moorparks. 10@1ic evaporated Appies, (@dY%ac: sun-dried, 2@3c Prunes, 2Ve@3c for the 4 Sizes; white Kigs, ci Plums, 4@4%5¢ for pitted and 1@1%4c for nnpit- Nectarines, 316@5%4¢ P Ib 10r piime Lo fancy: 23y@dc for Whole, 213@0e for quarters sad P r@llc pear 3@ c for halves. RAISINS. Four-crown, 1008 3-crown. 41/4c; 2-crown, 3%c B Ib; seediess sultanas, 5@5igc: seedless Muscatels 414c; 3-crown London layers, $1@1 ¢6: clusie: 505 Delivsa clusters, $250; Imperial clusters, §2 50: dried grapes out. N UTS—Chestuuts quotable al 8@10c: Walnu 615@7c ® B for standard ana 9@9%ec B b for | sofishell; Almonds, 6@6lac for Languedoc, 3@ | 81g¢ for hardshell und B@9C B D for papersbeli; Peanuts, 4@6c B _1b for Eastern and de for C fornia: Hickory Nuts, :@6c ® D; Pecans, 744G e § Ib: Filberls, 735@8c; Brazl Nuts, T04@8c: Cecoanuts, $5@5 50 % 100. HONEY—Comb, 10@12%4 for bright and 5@dc 10r lower grades; water-white extraoted, 5@51ac: light amcr extractod. 41@4%c; dark amber, 4@ v, PROVISIONS. Trade is moderate at unchanged prices. CURED MEATS—Bacon. 713¢ B b for heavy, 8¢ ® I for light medium, 9c for light. 10c B B for extra light and 12 # B for sugar cured. Eas:- ern sugarcured Hams 125 @ b California Hams, 1lc $ M; Mess Beef, 89 B bbl: cxira mess do, 89 50: ‘family do, $10@10 50; extra yrime Pork, $8 50; exira clear, §14 P bbl; mess, 312 % bbi; Smosed Beet, 10c B 1b. L ARD—Eastern tierces are quoted at 5%ec for compound and 63gc for pure: pails, 7¢; Cal- ifornta tierces, 415C for compound and Sigc for pure: hali-bbls, 61ge: 10-b tins, 7¢; do b-1b " 7lc. L COTIVLEN —bc In uerces “aud’ 734@8%4e in 0 tins. HIDES, TALLOW, WOOL AND HOPS. Prices show no variation. HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell 1o under sound stock. Heavy salted steers, 8c: me- 7o b light, 634@Tc, Cowhides, G@To: : salted Kip, 6a7c 9 Ib; salted Calt, 7(@8c: ul 6@7c; ary Hides. 1215@13C: culls and brands. 9s@10c B B: dry Kip_aua Veal, 9@10c; dry Calt. 76¢; culls, 10c; Goatskins, 20@35c each: as, be; Deerskins, good summer, 25c B Ib medfum,’ 20c; winter, 10c; Sheepskins, shear: lings, 10@20c each: short wool, 25@4Uc each: medium, 40@30c each: long wool+, 60@T5¢ eacn: TALLOW—No. 1, rendered, 23,@3c Ib; No. 2, 23gc: Tefined. 5c: Grease, 2C B ib. WOUL—The market 18 quieter and weaker, and severa descriptions show u siight decline. Uncer- tality as 1o :he tariff led buyers to turn their at- tention Lo foreign Wools, to the neglect of the do- mestic product. Spring clip: Mouniatn, 11@13c B 1b: Foothill, 10@12%4c: San Joaquin, 'year's clip, 7@10c: do, seven months, S@llc B ib; Nevadas, 9@12%4c; Eastern Oregon, 7@10c. HOPS—6@ec 1or fair o choice and_9@10c B b for fancy. Contracts are being drawn at 10c for new Oregons and 7@9c for new Washinetons. Dealers expect new Californias to open up ut about 10@1234c, though this is mere covjecture. GENERAL MrRCHANDISE. BAGS—Are nominal and very dull, owing to the dry weaiher. Calcutta Grain Bags, spot, 5¢; June, 8c; July, be: San Quentin, $5 40; Wool Eags, 24 @27, COAL—Wellingion, $8; New Wellington, 88 Southfield Wellington, $7 50: Heattle, $5 5U: Bryant, 85 60; Coos ay, $4 75: Wallsend, $7 # ton: Cumberland, $13 50 % ton in bulk and $15 In sacks: Pennsyi vania, Anthracite Egg, $11@12 § ton: Weish Anthracite, 88@10. Caunel, $8 B ton: Kock Springs, Casile Gate and Pleasant Valley, §7 60; Coke, $11@12 In bulk and £13 @ ton Insks. CANNED FRUITS—Cherries, black or red, 23-1b, extra, exzies, 2Yq-1, exirs, §2 50 215D standards, $2 10: Peachos— Yeilow, free, $110@1 50: Apricois—90c@sl 05; Resperr es, 1 75; Suawberries, 1 75. Ni, VEGETABLES_Tomatoes. 700 B 1 tins; Peas—$1@1 25 ® dozen. ke CosTa RIcA—17@1834¢ B 1 for good to prime washed: 15@1635¢ for good: 11@14%¢ for good mixed with black beans: 14@14%c for fair: 914@ 18c nominul for common to ordinary. ‘SALVADOR—15@174c 10 £00d 1o prime washed; 14@lsd4e @ B jor fwir washed; 1615@18c for good_to prime washed peaberry ;1234 @1314c for superior unwashed; 1214@1-14c for good un- washed; 16¢ for good to prime unwashed peaberry. GUATEMALA AND MEXICAN—1¥@1914c 2 B for prime 10 sirictiy prime washed: 16@174c for 00d_tu strictly good washed: 15@1534¢ for fair washed 13@14%c for medium; 10@1234e for ordinary; >@93,C for inferior Lo common: 18@ 1¥c for good to prime washed peaberry; 16¢ for 8004 to prime unwashed peaberry. FISH—Pacific Codfish is quoted as follows: Bundies, 33c; cuses, selected, 4140: cases, Imi- taion Easiern, 434c: boneiess, bigc stript Norway. Blge:' strips, Narrow-:auge. 6C: striis, Siiver King, 634c; biocks, Clipper, dYgc; blocks, Oriental. 6i4c: - b.ocks, Yeabright, 7¢: tabiet Crown 'brand, 73ge; ' middies Goden State, Gc: middies, 'White Seal, 8tgc B Ib: desic: cated, GilL Edge, B case of 2 doz-n, $7 50 Pacific Herring 15¢ 8 box: Dutch do, 90c@$1 10 # keg: Whitefish, §1 50 in half-bbls and #1 76 in Kits: Tongues and_Sounds, $12; Mackerel, bols— 20.1, 820; No. 2. $1% 50; ‘No. 3, $17; haif-bbi No. 1! $3@9 60; No. 2. $8 60@9. —Xo.'1, $1 80: No. QUICKSILVLE. OIL—California Castor Oi, cases, No.1, 95¢; bbls, ¥0c B gal (manufacturers’ raiés); Linseed Oil, in bbls, bolled, 4Uc: doraw, 8Sc: cases, 8c more: Lard Oil, exira winter strained, bbls, 80c: No. 1. dbc; casés, ¢ higher; Coma Nut, 4@540 ® galion. PETROLEUM, GASOLINE. ETC.—The Stand- ard Oll Company quotes as f-liows: Waterwhite Coal UL, in buik, 10yac; Peari Oll, in cases, loc: Astral, do, 16¢; Star, do’ 16¢c: Extra Star Oil, in cases. ‘20c; klatne, do, 21c: Kocene, v, 18c: De- odorized Stove Gasoline. in bulk, 1134°: do. In cases. 17c; 68 dg. Deodorized Naphtha, in_buli 1014c: 63 dg. do, In cases, 1634c: 86 dg. Gasoline, in bulk, 20c: 86 dg. do, In cases, 25¢ ® gal. WHITE LEAD—Quoted ut 514@3%5¢ B 1 R1D LEAD—Quotable at 514@5 a¢ B 1. TURPENTIN ri—in cases, 41c; 1n iron barrels, 8¢i in wooden barrels, 41¢ # Ib CANDLES—The Standard 0il Company quotes as follows: Electric Light—6's, 16 0z, T34c: 14 0z, 63%4c: 1207, Be; 10 oz blje. Granites—u's, 16 oz, 8iact 14 0z Tije: 12 oz, c: 10 0z, 614c. LEAT HER—Harness, heavy, 50@8oc: dome um, 28c: ao light. 24@25c Hough Leather, 19G 21c ¥ 1b; Kips, $40@45 per dozen: Calt, 704 80 Hough “piis. @9 : Bei-koife Spits, 12@14 Collar Leather, black, 113,@15¢ B 100L; 40 rus- set, 1114@13c:' Skirtiig Leather, 3114 B ib. SUGAK—The Western Sugar Reflulug Company. quoles, terma net cash: L ubeand Crushed and Fine Lrushed, Ge: Powdered, 5ygc; Dry Granulated, 47%c: Confectioners' A, 47c: Mdznolis A, dlgc: EXtra , 435c: Golden C, 41gc: Candy Granulated, Bc: halt' burreis L4c more tuan barrels, and boxes ¢ mory, SAN FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET. All descriptions remain unchanged. Hogs are rather large for the demand. ‘Wholesale rates for dressed siock trom slaugh- terers are as follow: BELEF—First quality, 5%2@6c: third do, @440 8 1 VEAL—Large, 5@6c: small, 6@7c B D MUTTON—Wethers, 5@dlzc; Kwes, 4@5¢ B b LAMB—Spring, 6@6%4¢c ® Ib. PORK—Live Hogs, 314@s3gc for large and 314 @334¢ for small and medium; sofv Hogs, 234@8c: aressed do, 5@6c. ‘WOOD, LUMBER, Posts, 8@10c each for No. 1 and 53@6%4¢ for No.2: Redwood. 85 B cord; Uak, rough, 6 50; Pevied, 89; Pine, 85 75. TANBARK—Nominal. LUMBER—Rates are nominal. BECEIPYS OoF vSODUCE. Arrivals of second do, Bc; ETC. yom 14 HOURS. 9,724 buites. ctls..e. 456 8,490/ Cheese, cus ., 314 Barley. ctls.... 8 1%0| Lime, bbis..J 331 Beans sis. | 7,26 tcgs, doa. 21,950 575! ti ides. no. 771 8,221 Pelts, bals, —umes 763 Oregon... 482/ Wine, gALS. ... 80,800 Onlons. sks. 405 Wool, bis... . 537 Hay. wns.. %77/ 1eathor, roiis. .~ 69 Straw, tons... 20| Lumber. M fa 10 bran. aks. 1,460/ Quicksiiver, tiszs 8 Middingsses” 225 - TRE STOCK MARKET. Mining stocks were lower yesterday, especially on the afternoon call. ss will be seen by the quota- tions. tales were lighter also, and there was o marked falling off in Interest. as Is usually the cuse on a falling market. Closing quoiations be- The Kentuck and Potos! delinquent sales take place to-duy. Buliton is assessed 10 cents. The Alaska Packers' Association wil pay & dividend of 75 cents on the 1 The Pacific Lighting Company will, pay the reguiar monthly aividend of 35 cents per share to-day. The sales on regular call at the San Francisco Stock Exchange for the first four months of the year were 869,485 shares. against 991,045 shares Quring the same period in 1596. The Virgiuta Enterprise says: It 1s a well Known fact here that the great Lonanzas, which enabled the Consolidated Virginia mine in years gone by to pay millions of dollars in dividends, all existed between the 1200 and 1650 levels, aud as @ usual thing they were &ll found to peier out on the 1650 level. The present discovery has every appear- auce of being one of the old-time chimneys of ore, such as those which contained thousands oftons. The new ore voay is in practically Virgin ground. Should it extend toward the souch there 13 un- lmited room ior it, and there is over 200 feet overheaa before any old workings wiil be encoun- tered. All mining experts who have visited the new bouanza say thac it has every appearance of permanency. The Vennsylvania Mining Compavy of Grass Valley has declared its fifth dividend at therate of 5 cents per share. The last bulilon shipment from the Dexter m ne at Tuscarora, Nev., was vaiued at $3000, acd the output for the month of April amounted to $20.000. “The annual meetingsof the Sterling, Goleta and Montecito mining companies wiil be held to-day. HALE & NORCROSS—900 level—Upralse 2—Ad- vanced a west crosscut started from the end of the north arift from ihe tenth floor 12 feet through quarlz of low value. Advanced the south drift from the west crosscul from the tenth floor 7 feet west of the upraise 7 feet, followlug the siringer of quartz reporied ast week. Average assays for the week: Gold $12, silver 23 ounces per ton. OCCIDENTAL—550 level—The upraise from west crosscut has been carried up 9 feet. total helght 64 feel: top in material assayin §9 per ton. 1he south drift from said crosscut has been extended 12 feet, toral leagth 6, feet: face in_quartz and porphery. The winze started this week in the same sireak is down 11 feet In_ore assaying $4 50 per ton in gold, total length 22 feet. The west crosscuc started at a polnt tu0 feet south of No. 1 Wwest crosscuc Is now in 30 feet. baving been ex- tendcd 15 feet during the week through porphyry. We are still cleaning out and preparing the souin drift on the 650 level tomeet the winze going down from the 530 level. ~ugar stocks were firm. Hawailan sold up to A0 R Haloinzon o a el back o 20 123 Assessments Fenaing. Following isa list o assessmenta now nanin Delinq Coxraxr. No. |Amt| inths |Sale Day. 17| Board. POTORLY L. -oucsis 47 201 Apr 10.May & Confidence. 28 30[.apr 12 May 7 Kentuek.. 13 050 Apr 18'M 5 13| 10/ Apr 19 . May 14 20 Apr 24 May 19 Hale & Norcross. Crown Polnt... Seg. Belcher..... 0| May 7. May 29 Union 2(|.May 7/.June 1 Overman. 1t|.May & June 7 Savage 13 . May 18/ June. Gould & 20/ May 30, June 22 Justice Ub| Junes: | June 25 Builion. 10/.June BOAKD SALES, Fellowisg were the twies b the San Franciseo Ftock FoArd vesterday: RFGULAR MORNING HESSION: 100 Alta.......08/200 Cholr.. 100 Beleh W0 L& rovwENCING £:30. AFTERNOON SESSION—Z: 100 Andes.....25/850 CC&V ..2.30,300 Savage.... 20 200 Belcner... 37 20 .. . 2.26(100'5 Nev. 40 B&B.... 67/100 ¢ Point...34 650 Unio 500 Chollar. ..¥7/200 6 & C 800 ... 86150 Potos!. b saws Following wers in the Pacific Stock 200 Oceld. ... 20 1600 ..., 19 160) Ophir..1.J0 3.0 ........1.15 700 Ovemi y,i;‘jé Poros:. .00 20) Savace, 00 ... 700 Scorpion. 200 SB&M... 900 5 Nev.... 600 ...... 400 81l Hill. e <2500 U miow . _95(200 Kentuck..06/500 Utah 5601400 ¥ Ju: 500 .. 1200 . 91200 C Polnt.. 5700 Exeher...0 RNOON SESSION—2:30. 470 Aton.....0) 900 Mexican.. 47 500 Alta., 7| 300 100 Andes..... 20 200 ...........26| 200 Belcher37s 600 B&B. ... 60 200 200 Caleda.. 151850 .. 150 Collnged35/2.0 .. J 800 Chollar...8+|10v Conn.1.2.%3 620 G Imp... 100 Stnrd. 700 Union....27 100 26 CLUSING QUUTATIONS, TUESDAY. May 4—4 7. . Bict. Awkat, 0i 05 03 04 us 06 a e =in Benton Con.... 1820 Bullion [ 98 100 18 05 8 0 50 52 12,05 1 20 Challenas Coa. ~ 36 8= Con. Imperia.. 01 08 05 Coniidence ... 1.15 o iz Con New ¥aiz 12 o1 53 Crown Fol 34 3o/-taudard - L6 EastSierraNey — u4|synaicate. "0 — us burekavoa.. — 30|Uniouvou.ll %5 26 kxcheauer " 08 td|Uisn. T I 4 Lubla&Curcy. 29 31| Velow Jmiken 30 33 Bhiseducces ¥3 Favlae AND BOND EXCHANGE. TUESDAY, May 4—3P. 3 TNTTED STATES BONDS. Brei, 41hea, U 84a conn.1123; — Lonew acelzs ™ = MISCKLLANKOUS BONDY. B Askea U Edareg...109 31Uy stCblase.112 — |OakGas 8s.. — 104 CalElecT, 65 — 130 |Do2d1s0s. 10714108 CotraCWs — 9815(0muibus bs.. 120312214 Dpntstexcp — 100 |P&O Ry8s. — 18 Edsn L&PSs — 129 |P&Ch Ry 8s. 100341023, F&CHRR 6s106% — |Pwist RR8i113 )18 Geary-st RSs — " 105 |kemo, WL&L — 105 HU&S5Ve.100 — [factoP &L — 100 Los ang Loy 9215100 [SF&NPRS.. 102 1024 DoGnteed 8s 95 98 \sPRRAriz8) 9234 93 MktstChleds]:13331243 SPRRCAl 6. 107 10834 DoRvCon bs 106 — ' [SPRE(aids. 86— aVin6ylst — 100 [SPBrRCaiBs. §914100 NevUNeR7s. — 10514(6V Water8s. 11814 — N KyCul 0810314 — ' |SVWaterds. 100bg — NEycw esl — 0 = [StkinG&kes $875100%5 s aTen erocce, Contra Costa 3414 88 |Sprug Vallay 9714 97 annre e % M ©AS AND KLECTRI~ @ momee. Capitat, — 80 |Pacific Liens — 61 Central, oMy — [SFG&Elec. t31 b33 3 klecLighi 935 10 [SanFrancaco 23 255 Vak G L'&H B4 64%4s00ki0u... 18 & — Fueous lmp 60 b2 NSURANCS procks. Fireman'sFa:79 182 oMtk TANT aoRe Ancio-Cal ... 50— |First Nadonl180 190 Eankof Cal. 248 240 |LondonP&A. — 151 LuBDETC0 — 107 [derehkx . 12 — FAVING. BANK STCOKS GerS&LCn. 1340 1375 [Savd&iosn.. — 103 HumbS&L. 1101 — 30 300 Mutual, 1000 OsESL&Hay — 109 Presidio. +TOCK GlantCon.... 30 R0 Vigorta. ..l = Eustern U0 80— MISCELLANFOTY monics Ainskapkrs, — 10234/Nat VinCo.. — 7 Ger Lead Co. 100 140 ' [UceantoSSC6 20 34 HawC&sCo. 1214 — (PacAuxFA 3 8 HutchSPUG 20%g 0%/ PacBoraxCa. 99 — Mertixassa. 90 —|Partbawlo 6 7 BALES—MORNING SESSION. Boart— 105 Contra 100 Mutual Electric Ligh 25 BV Water 50 do dos 10, 670 Hawalian Commercial . 50 Hutchlnson & P Co.. 820 do do : 50 do do 6 Fedorlaoe 2T 30 Market-st Kauway.. Street— 80'S F Gas & Electric Co..... . 9350 SALES—AFTERNOON BESSION. Board— 10 Fireman’s Fund Ins “eee 180 00 35 Hawaiian Commercial 12 50 200 do do 123 50 Hutchinson S ¥ Co. 150 do do 30 do ao 90 do do 20 20 20 20 20 . 54 60 S F Gas & F'ectric Co. . 93 #1000 s P of A Bond: 92 45 Contra Costa Wate: 38! #1000 S F & N P Ral.way Bonds........ e . The combination of a knife and ring has jus: been patented, the blade being semi- circular, and hinged to the ring at one end with a spring in the midst to hold it either open or shut, the cutting edge fitting into a recess in the ring when closed. : 5 1 —_————— There are, on the average, nine times as many deaths from typhoid fever in the lurge cities of the United States asin the muanv German cities that have secured a purified water supplv. THE CALL CALENDAR. May, 1897. h.| Fr.sa.) Mooa's Phases.] New Moon. 1 e May 1. 8 | /5)First Quarter| May 9. 18 |28 Full sioon. May 16 |——|—l—|— m:nim‘xs;za‘n}zz‘ (\Last Quarter| ‘zs‘zcwslzsmLm 29 | e | | — _J—— = | New Moon. 50 | 81 T May 31 OCEAN STEAMERS, Datas of Departure From San Francfaco. BTKAMKE | DESTINATIO! sans | 5,10Aw | Pler 8 Homer......[Coos _Bay Humboldi..| Humbold(Bay 6, 2PM | Pler 3 | Eureka. Newport. 6 9au|Plocll WallaWaiia| Vic & Pet 810 & 9au|Pierd 7, 9ax|Pler 13 811am | Plerll 8.10am | Pier 34 81z M PM SS 8. 2ru|Plec9 Chilkat..... | kel River..... Santa Kosa. | 8an Diexo.. ... State of Cai| Portiana Blas.... Panama. . Pomona. | Czarina.. 8. 12u | Pier8 Faralion. 9,10Aw |Pler 3 Arcata. 0. 5ru |Plerls Coos Bay. 10, $aw|Pioc 1L Dorlo. China & Japan May 11, 1px P M SS Umatill; Vic & Pgt Sud | May 11, §aM | Plerd Corona...... | San Diego..... May 14,1 1au| Pler11 Columbia .| Portiand ... | May 187104 | Ple; STEAMERS TO ARRLVE. STraMER | PR [ buw Norih Forx. .. | Humbold: Bay May 5 Crescen City... Crescent Citv.... . May 8 Chilkat.. |Eel River. IMay b Eanta Kosa..... |San Dieco. May 6 Alameda........ |Svdney... Mav 6 Pomona... ... ] | Humboidi Bay. CMay 7 Umatlila.. Victoris & Pugel 7 Mackinaw ‘Tacom: = 7 Yaquina Hay .. 7 |Coos Bay . 7 Coos Bay ... 8 Newport.. 8 City Sydney.". |Panama.. " 9 Tillamook...... | Portiana 9 Weilington. .. . H Washtenaw .. 92 Columbia. May 10 | Humboldt ~May 10 |&an Diego .. May 20 |seatte ... 1" U] May 10 |Grays Harnor. May 10 |China ana Japan.. .2\l [ Nay 11 L Sewpor. . i CMay 12 City Puebia. ... | Victorla & Paget Souna |.. My 12 Australfa. Fonoima..... .. o Mayiz BUN, MOON AND TIDE. TUNITED ETATES COAST AND GRODYTIC SURVEY- TiMEs AND HEIGHTS oF HIGH AND LOW WATERs AT KORT POINT, ENTRANCE TO EAN FRANCISCO BAY. PUBLISHED BY OFF) CAL AUTHORITY OF THX SUPERINTENDENT. Notx—The high and Iow iwaters occur . tos City Front (Missioz-strest Whar!) abou: twenty five minu:es later than at Fors Polne; 1ue neighi of tide is the same az both places. May 1897 Wednesday, May 5. £.0% | Moon rises. 7.05| Moon sets. |..!’ 10.52px 5[ ime) rger [TIme | pygs | TU0 | rgqy | TIme | pogy A o fewl Wl 5 U 4B T.2B|—u.B| 845 56| 648 28 8 1. 1 47| ¥10|—0.3( 428 36| T.45| 2 7| 28| 45 508 87| 90| 30 8| 307 42| 952 0.2| b45 42(10.42) 30 8 416 3810.4¢| 05| 621| 44/1102 u8 10| 5:36| &5 |11.46| 0.8 65 4.7[....|. I HW LW W 11 056 2.0] 62| 8.8)12.48) 1.2] 728 49 Norx—In the above exposition of the tides the oarly morning tides are glven In the left hand eolumn, aud the successive tides of the day in the order of occurrence as to time. The second time column gives the second tide of the day, the third time column the third tide, and the last or right hand column gives the last tide of the day, except when tners are but thres tides as sometimes sccurs. ‘The helghts given are additlons to the soundings on the United States Coast Survey charts, except when a minus sign (—) precedes the Belght, and then the number given1s subLractive from the depth given by the charta. —_— e AUTICE TO MAKINKES. A branch of the United States Hydrographio Office located In the Merctanty Exchange Is maintained in San Francisco for the benefit of mariners without regard to nationaiity and free of expense. Navigators are cordially fnvited to Vvisit the office, where complete sets of charts and salling directions of the world are kepton hanl: or com- parison and reference, and the latest information ©an always be obtained regarding lights, dungers 10 navigation and all matters of interest to ocean eommerce. The time ball ontop of the bullding on Tele- graph HIll in holsted about ten minutes befors noon, and Is dropped at noon. 120th meridian, by telegraphlc signal recelved each dav irom the United States Naval Observaiory - Mare Lsiand Al A notice stating whether the time ball was rror, 1t any, Is The Time Ball. ERANCH HYDROGRAPHIC OFFIOR, U. S. N. MERCHANTS EXCHANGE AN FRANCISCO. Muy 4. 1897. The tme bail on Telegrapn Hil, was dropped exactly at noon to-day—L e.. & noon of the 130th meridian, or exactiy at 8 F. ., Greenwich time. W. 8 Huemes, Lieutenant U, & N.. in charge. SHIPPL INTELLIGENCE. SA0 e R e e RATLROAD TRAVEL Arrived. TUESDAY, May 4. Stmr fomer, Jessen, 43 hours from Coos Bay: pass aud mdse, to Geo Fritch. Stmr State of California. Green. 44 hours from Portiand. via Astoris 3614 hours; pass and mdss 10_Goodall, Perkins & Co. Stmr Protection, Ellefsen, 43 hours from Ven- tura: 921 Lags ceuns. 10 Field & Stone. Simr ‘Bonita, Nichoison, o1 hours rrom Sania Losa Istaad; ivestocs, eic, o Goodull, Perkins & Stmr Eureka, Parsons, 70 hours from Newpot: 04 way poris; pass and mdse, L0 Goodall, Perking Schr W F Jawett. Johnson. 4 days from Knapp- 003610 M £ lumber, to Simpson Lum ber Co. Suiled. TUESDAY, May & Stmr Pomona, Doran, Eureka. Stmr Signal, Boudegurd, Fynr Gipsy. Lelana. Santa Craz. Stmr Progreso, Storrs, Seattle. S.ur Corona. Jepsen. San Diego. Stmr Sunol. Dettmers, Grays Harbor. Stmr Truckee, Danleis, Tillawook Bay. Schr Corinthian, Korth, Bowens Landing. Beur Nettie Low, Low, Folnt Royes. Telegraphic. POINT LORYS. May 4.-10 P foggy: wind SW. veiver » 20 wiios Charters. The brig John D Sprecels 101ds mdse for Ma- hukona: schr Queon, same voyage; bark Roder- ick Lho, mdse for Hilo. The schr Eva loads lumber at Tacoma for Hilo; schr Jessie Minor, lumber at Eoreka. or Hono- tulu; bark Palmyra. lumber at Port Gamble for a.—Weather Houou'u: Br bark Pomona, lumber at Che- mainus for Freemantie, 485 94. Spoken, No date—Lat 4 N, long 121 W. Br bark Snow- drop, f:om Victoria, for Liverpool. No dat>—Lat 43 N, long 11 W. Br bark Norma, from hamburg, for Port Los Angeles. Perscur Glendale ai New Whatcom May 4— Apr 23—Lat 9 N, long 130 W, bark Coryphene, hence Apr 15, for Bristol Bay. Avr 25—La: 28 N, long 12 W, Frbark Jeanno @'Arc, bence Dec £8” or Queenstown. Prior to Mar 17—Lac 11 N, iong 90 E, Brship Annie Maud, from Caicutis, for San Franclsco. Domestic Port TATOOSH-—Passed May 4—Nor snip Prince Ed- ward, hence Apr 2. ior Port Townsend. ~AN DIEGO—arrived May 4—sSchr Laura May, from San Diego, for Portland, re.urned leak! g. Suile 1 May 4—Stmr Excelsior; schr Sequola, for s Harbor. EUREK A—Arfived May 4—Stmr Alice Blaich- ard, hence May 2: schr Alice, from San Pedro. Sailed May 4—ntmr Alice Biaachard, for (008 Bay and Astoria. NEWPORT—Salled May 4—Stmr Alcatraz, for " Francisco. POINT REY £S—Passed May 4—Haw stmr San Mateo, from Comor. 10r Port Los Angeles. NEW WHATCOM—Arrived May 4—>chr Jonn F Miiter, hence Apr 22, EW 'WHATCOM—Arrived May 3—Sobr Gl 1ce Apr 17, L BEND—Arrived May 4—Schr Gulde, hence Apr 7 POINI REYES—Passed May 4—Stmr State of Cautornia. from Portland, for San Francisco. | TATOOSIH—Passed May 4—Simr Mackinaw, fm | Tacoma, tor San F PORT TOWNSEND—Arrived May 8—Schr Nep- trom Kiawack. ABTORIA—Arrived May 4—Stmr Tillamook, | ce Apr 24, via Eureka; schr Letitia, 1rom ~ad | ro. FORT RONS—Arrived May 4—Schr Archie and Foutle, hence May 2. SNTURA—Arrived May 4—Stmr Geo Loomis. bence May 4 and sailed for San Francisco. PORT GAMBLE—Sailed May 4—Schr J M Col- mau, for San Francisco. MENDOCINO—Arrived May 4—Stmr Pt Arena. hence May —Sailed May 4—Schr Lena Sweasey. ro. MBLE—Arrived May 3—Schr Meteor. from ~an Pedro. May 2—Schr Wi F Witzeman. from, San Jose do Guatemala: bark Palmyra, hee Apr 22. SAN PEDRO—Arrived May 4—Stmr Pasadens, from Eureka. Sulled May 4—Schr Barbara Hernster. JPACOMA—Arrived May a—Bkin Eureka, hoce Apral PORT BLAKELEY—Arrived May 3—Bark Dia- mond Hea:, from Honolulu. Foreign Ports. ELEETWOOD—Arrived May 5—Gership Mag- | dalene. from Orezon. HULL—Arrived May 2—Br bark Inverneill, hc Dec 17. May 3—Br snip Cabul, from Oregon. LIVERPOOL-Arrived Apr 2—B. shin Holy- ro0d, from Seattle; Brship Invercoe, hence Dec 10 PLYMOUTH—Arrived May 3—Brship Penthe sliea, from Oregon. | SYDNEY—Arrived May $—Brstmr Warrimoo, | from Vancouver. LIZARD—Patsed May 3—Br ship Drumclif tm Vieibria, for London NEWCASTLE. ENG—Salled May 3—Ital bark Oriente. for 8an Francisco. QUEENSTOWN—Salied May 2—Gership D H Watjen, for —— SWANSEA—salled May 1--Br ship Inchcae Rock, for San Francisco: ¥r bar< Louls Pasteur, for an Francisco. LONDON—~Arrived May 2—Br ship Senator, fn Vancouver. Im portations. | ANTA ROSA ISLAND—Per Bonita—154 sks | Woo!. 53 steers, 1097 sheep. NEW PORT—Per kureka—2 sks coffee, 1 crate | cavbago. 456 bxsorunzes, 48 bxslemons, 1 sk | nuty, § €3 honey, 16 bbis sweet potatoes. Edst San Pedro-500 sk corn, 40 s canned fish, 5 bxs oranzes, 4 bxs paint. San Pedro—1 bicy cie, 39 bxs nalls, 1 1ot household g0ods. Ventu a—17. bxs oranges, 22 bxs lemons, 1 bx butter, 8 sks beeswax. nta Baroara—128 sks abalone meat, 143 sks abalone sheils, 1 sk coffes. 24 sks wainnts, 1 bx cizars, 1 bx harness. 10 bbls mineral waer, 102 bxs orunges. 93 bxs lemons, 14 sks crawtish. Gavioa—20 sks crawlisn, 4 bxs butter, 2 bals pelta. 41 sks wool. Port Harford—z2 bxs hardware, 1 bdiiron, 1 bx books, 10 bxs butter, 10 cs eggs. S cs honey, 6 bxs s Cayucos—82 bxs batter. 1 keg butter, 14 cs egas, 2 coops chickeas, 6 cs cheese, 8 bdls bides, 2 bxs fish, 6 dressed calves. Mouterey—1 bx butter, 9 bales seaweed, 13 bb's taliow. San Simeon—7 tubs 91 bxs butter. 6 csaggs, 1 pkg mdse, 14 dressed calves, 1 sk nuts, 67 bales seaweed, 2 sks abalones COOS BAY— Per Hom er—580 tons coal, 4 bales | flannel. 482 sks potazoes. PORTLAND—Per State of Calitornia—85 sks | woo'. 860 sks potatoes, 1986 qr-sks 1000 gunnies | 1772 ks 513 hi-sks fiour, 460 sks wheat, 00 sks | rice, 536 green hides. 1638 pkgspapr, 55 pkxs iron pipe, 454 pkes crackers. | Astoria—115 sksoysters, 173 bbls stock, 1286 | bals shooks, 3 sks aried fruit, 3 pkgs express. Conslgnaas ! Per Bonita—Henry Levy: W H Duval. Per Homer—Bandon Woolen-mills; 0'C&N Co; MecDonough & Runyon ; Wolf & Son; Standard Oli Co; Marshall, Teggart & Co. Fer State of_ Cailfornia—Dalton 8ros: Behrman Bros: Wolt& Son: M H Carier; F Hillens & Co: J | I Cain & Co; Erlanger & Gulinger: H Dutard; J A | Day & vo: CJacousin & Co: Allen & Lewls: J H Boigger:: Otis, McAllister & Co: € J Lewst & Co- M € Mason; Moore, Fergnson & (o : Bissinger & Co: | Willamette Pulp & Paper Co: Morgan Oyster Co: D | J Russe 17 M P Detels: M CMason ~m Jones & | Co: Crown Paperto; M E A Wagner; J Ordsen: | Porter Bros & Co; Wells, F'argo « Co UOreg01 Iron and Steel Co: Hats, Baruich & Co: Claisop Mill Co; Poriland Cracker Co; Hnas Bros. | Per Eurcka— Gray & Barbieri: 1, Scatena & Co: | D Biagi & Co: E R Stevens & Co: Gould & Jaudin; | H Huadleston: J H Caln & Co: 'S H Kmerson; J W Goodwin: Minaker & W elbanks: (0~ an & Co: Wheaton. Breon & Co: McDonough & Runyon: J W Goodwin: Newmark & Edwards: « ordan & Co; J N Coapman: ru.cner & Co; Wetmore Bros; G 1keg rivets, Everhardt: Miller, Sloss & Scott: 0 I Smith & Co Daiton Bros: L >catens & Co: Jones & Co; Adams & Wes:phal: J Ivancovich & Co: M W Caliender: | Dunham, Ct Ensine G A Paladini: D E Allison & Ca Gibbs: W I Sumner & Co Dunham, Carrigan & Co: Thos Denigan, Son & Co: | Hilmer, Bredho® &Schulz; G Cumilloni& Co; S B | Mineral Water Co: Wellman. Peck & Co: ¥ Url & Co; Marshail & Reim rs: Chas Montgomery & Co: De Bernardi & Co; J H Newbauer & C :L | B Inguzlia: G W rion, Teller & Co. Coust Fisu « 0: J Schweitzer & Cy Feldman: Western Meat Co: U E Whitney €G> Marshall, Teggar: & Co ;W C Price & Co; Wiliiams, Marvin & Co: Brigham, Hoppe & Co; Elssinger & Co: Getz Bros & Co RAILROAD TRAVEL Santa Fe Limited. On MONDAYS and THURSDAYS the first class Pullman slecping-car loaviue at 5 P. M. connects at Harstow with the Santa Fe limited train carrying dintog-car, buftet smoking- car and Pullman paiace drawing-room _sleeping-cars for both Chicago and St Louls via Kansas (i 31, Days to_Chieago or St. Louls. 4 "Days to New York. SANTA FE EXPRESS Leaves dally at 5. M. Pullman pa'ace drawing room, also modern upholstered tourist sleeplnx- cars, throush 0 Chicago via Kansas Clty. Annex cars for Denver and st. Louls. Boston excursions via Kansas City, Chicago, Montreal and the White Mountains leave every Tuesday: St. Paul excursions every Sunday. Ticket Office, 644 Marketatroct, Chrone buildiug. Yelephone Main 1531. THE SAN FRANCISCO AND SAN JOAQUIY VALLEY RAILWAY COMPANY. 'ROM APKIL 15, 1897, passenger tralus will run daily: bouthbound. Stations. T:20 A M. . ..Stockton . time-sable. Connections—At Stockton with steamboats of For Intermediate stations C. N. & I. Co,, leaving San Francisco and S ockton 816 P.3. daily: at Merced with stages from Suell- ings, (ou tecville, Yosemite, Mariposa, etc.; at Lankershim wiih stage to and from Madera. #niN PACIFIC COMPANYG. O N e ACirIC wwTEM.) and are duo (6 nrrive af besp ez 1 FIRANCISCO. LEAVE - L ~96:004 Niles, San Jose and Way Stations Si00a Atlantic Express, Ogien and Fast. 7:004 Benicia, Sacramento, Oroville and Redding via Davis 7:004 Vacaville and Rumses, rtinez, Sab Ramon T M o and Santa Rosa......... 8:304 Niles, San_Jose, Stockton, Ione, Sacramento, Marysville, ' Chico, Tehama and Red Biuf.... +8:804 Peters and MiltOl......ooioieuies 9:004 New Orleans bxpress. Merced. Freso, Dakeratield, Sants _Darbara, T3 Avgeles, Demiug, EI Paso, Orleans wnd Last . 9:004 Martinez 9:004 Vallejo,....... weveess Niles, Han' Jose, 1:307 Port end Way Sia nez, San Ramon, X O N caistogs, 11 Verano and Bt Kosa..... - 5 . oy 4:00¢ Benicia, _Vacavillg, Woodland, Kniglits Landing, Mary: e villo and Sacruienta ... w:4ay hrop, Stockton, Modests Fresno, goivg via Niles, returning via Manlrlnz. s 0r Los Angeles xpress, - l-!‘xrlnu.s)lnjave (for Randsburg), Santa Barbara and Angeles. 5:00p Santa Fo Route, Atlautic Ixpress: for Mojave and Fast...... 6:00¢ Turopean Mail, Ogden and Eust. 6:00p Haywards, Niles und San Jose. 18:00p Vlrlc]n. 8:00¢ Oregon 1 SAN LEANDEO AND HAYWARDS (Foot of Market Street.) Melrose, Seminary Pa Fitchburg, Elmhurst, San Leandro, South Sany Leandro, Estudillo, Lorenzo, Cherrg + and Haywards. i Runs through to Nilesr ¢ From Niles. SANTA CRUZ DIVISION S\.\nrcn;n Gauge). (Foot of Marlet Street. nta Criz Excursion, Santa Cruz and Prizcipal Way Stations........ J808% 8:43 Newark,Centorvilly, Sun Jose Feiton, 1 r Creck, Sanita Cruzand Stations +2:15¢ Newark, ( 1, Felton, Bonld Ctuz and’ Principal Way tations .. S : 43151 Newark. & Almads = el CREEK ROUTE FERRY. SAN PRANGISCO—Foot of Market Street (Slip 8)e= Ir 715 9.0 11:00Ax. 1100 200 $3:0§ 400 1630 *G:00r. From OAKLAND—TFoot of Brosdway.—*6:00 10:004.M4 112: 12:00 *3:00 1400 *5:00r.q COAST DIVISION ( sn..)_;’ 300K San Joso il Way_ Station R maden Wednedays only) ... 2sBQE Pinos, Sauta ¢ Paso' Robles, San ‘tuadalape, Surf auds y Stations Stations 30 Palo Alto and Way Stati *2:30r San Mateo, Menlo Park Gilroy, Tres Pinos, Salinas, Monterey aud T o Sau Josc and Way Stations an Jose and Way Stations......... $8:03A 5:80¢ SanJose and Principal Way Stations *8:434 6301 San Josc and Way Stations. . 2 54 111:451 Sau Jose and Way Statio 17:45p « A for Morving. P for Afternoon. « *Sundavs excepted. $ Sundays ooly. t Saturdays only. 1t Monday, Thursday and Satur.lay nights ouly. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY. SPECIAL NOTICE. CEHANGE IN TIME BETWE, SAN FRANCISCO AND PORTLAND, COMMENCING MAY 1st. Oregon Express. dally s 00 P ML rrives Portland 9: 30 FROM A . second d Ex-urs.o i (avery sAN muxc!sco( THih duy) at 5100 b5, Commiencing M: v 3 (Arrives tortiand A M second ddy.) California dail, at... 6: (Arrives fan Francisco FROM 1245 A second dav.) Excur-io 1 1ra m(eve PORTLAND. fifth day)at 10:00 P Commencing May (A:ri. esSan Francis o 7116 a. X second day.) T. H. GOODMAN, H. R. JUDAH, senl. Passenger Agt. Asst. Geni. Pasegr. Act SANFRANCISCO & NORTH - CIFIC RAILWAY (9. Tiburon Ferry—Foot of Market 3t. San Francisco to San Rafael. WEEK DAYS—7:30, 9:00, 11:00 a.3r.: 12:35, 8:30 8:10. 6 2y hirsdays—ixira ri3 2011:30 p. . Saturdays—Exira trf : and 11:30 P. . e BUNDAYS—s:00, 9:30, 11:00 a.3c; 1:30, 8:34 San Rafael to San Francisco, 5:00, 6:20 . 3. WEEK DAYS-6:15,°7:50, 9:10. 11510 o, e 3 3 P. M. Saturdays—E: 3 at1:55 P, M. and 685 B s e ol SUNDAYS—S:iu, 9:40, 11:10 . a; 1:40, 3: 5:00, 6:25 P. . % i Between San Francisco and Schuetzen Park sama schedule as above. “Leave . Z = Arrive €an Francisco. | neflec ‘ San Francisco. | 1m97. Wiemx | Sux- | Destination. T:30AM 8:00 ax| Novaio, |10:40 Ax| B:40 ax 8:30 P 9:30 A Petaluma, | 6:10 a1 5:10 Px|5:00 Px|Santa Rosh.| 7:85 vy Fulton, Windsor, Healdsburg, I ytton, eyservilie, DA 7:30 ax Tleta, Hopland & | Ukish. | 10:25 A 6:22 px 10:40 ax| 8:40 A% 6:10 pxe| 10:40 Ay 10:2 €:10 px| 6:22 Stages con: anta Rosa for Mark Wes: prings: at Geyserville for Skages Springs: ag Cloverdale for the Geysers; at Pieta for H. Springs, Kelseyville, Soda Bay and Lakepo Hopland for Lakeport and Bartiett Springs: at TUkiah for Vichy Springs, Saratoga Springs, Blua Lakes, Laurel Dell Lake, Upper Lake, Pomo, Pottee Valley. John Day’s, Kiverside, Lieriey’s. Buck- neil’s, Sanhedrin_ Heights, Hullville, Boonevilla, Orr's Hot Springs, Mendocino City, Fort Brasg Westpor:, Usal. Saturday to Monday round-trip tickets at reducs1 rates. On Sundays round-trip tickets (0 all poiats be yond San Rafael at half rates. Ticket Offices, 650 Market A. W. FOSTER, Pres. and Gen. Manager. Chroncle huflding. R X. RYAN, Gen. Pass. Agedt NORTH PACIFIC COAST RAILROAD (Via Sausalito Ferry). ¥rom San Francisco, Commencing May 2, 1807 WEEKDAYS. For Mill Valley and San Raiaal—7:00, *8:15, #3:45, 11:30° A, M.: *1:45, 3: 0, 4:00. 5:18, *6:00,8:30 . s Wednes- Extra trips for San Ratael on Mondays, days and Saturdavs SUNDAYS. For Mill Valley and San $100. 11:00. 11:3) . 0. #4:00, 5:30, 6:43. 11:00 ». 3. 11:00 & . does uot run to_San Rafacl; 1 :00 2. 3 do not run 0 Mili Ve loy. Trains marked * run to San Queatin. THROUGH TRAINS. 7:00 A . weekanys for Cazaders and way sta. tlons: 1:45 ». % Saturdavs for Cazadero and way stations: 8:00 . X ~undays for Cazrdero and way sations: 9:00 A. . sundeys for Pont Keyes and way siat on« NOUNT TAMALPAIS. _Trains connect with North Pacifle Coast Kailroad. WEEK DAYo-icrve S F., via Sau-alito frry, 9:.5 A3 1145 5iiu kX 4 Lemve Tave i of Taw.pais, daily, duy Ml 420 F 3 Xira trips ieaving Tavern, Monday, W\ dn ‘sday, Friday aud Saturday 7 a. Noiday s ary and ornaer e et ohy Medoes- SUNDAYS—Leave 8. F. §. 9, 10, 1 L : 14 15, ave Tavern of Tamalpais— 1 ; L BT ,.‘:," 8-10, 11210 A i ckts for sale'In Mill Valley or THOS. COOK & EONS, 621" Market i, 8. B (uiessaisso e tel). Teiepnoue, Mawm ovos except Sun- 3