The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, May 12, 1897, Page 10

10 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY MAY 12, 1897 THE COMMERCIAL SUMMARY OF THE MAKKETS. Silver a fraction fir; hipment of $186 958 to China. ‘Wheat advanced again. Wheat freights quiet. Barley, Oats and kye steady. Corn rules firm. Beans and Seeds still dall Corn products firm. Fiour as before. Hay about the same. Bran and Middlings firm. Potaioes firm. Onions wesk Butier & point higner again. Cheese and Eggs firm. Poultry generally lower. Cherries lower. Dried Fruus sell falriy. Choice Oranges firm Changes in Barreled Provisions, Wool and Eops quiet. Hides and Leather dull Hogs lower and depressed. Gratn Bugs dull avd nominal. No change in Oils PUBLIC MONEY IN Treasurer United States at st on hand A pril 30,1 Assist reports . P, Ber €an Franc as follows: United States notes. ............. Treasury notes 1890. National Bank notes Gold certificates......... Silver certificates. Gold coin. Standard silver doliars. EBubsidiary silver coin....... Minorcoln Total e $11,257,754 61 Shipments of silver_coin from the same office in the month of April 1597, were as follows: Stand- aud silver dollars, $102,000; subsidiary sil ver, $53, 115; total, $165,615 TREASURE SHIPMENT. The Doric took ont a treasure !ist of S1& consisting o+ $12.543 in Mexican Lollars, $1,415 in Gold Coln and $173,000 in Silver Ballion. O Qlar ® Partly Cloudy ® Cloudy ® Rain® Snow SHADED AREAS SHOW PRECIPITATION DURING PAST 12 NOURS Explanation. The arrow flies with the wind. The top figures at station indica.e maximum temperature for the days: those underneath It.if any, the amount of rainsall, of melted snow in inches snd hundredths, during 'the past. twelve hours. Jsobars, or solid lines, connect poin s of e air pressure; iso- therms, ed lines, equal temperature. The word “h ans high barometric pressureand | 1s osually accompanied by fair westher: ‘Jow” Tefers 1o low pressure. and is usually preceded and accompanied by cloudy weatberand rains. “Lows” usially first appear on the Wushington coast. When the pressure is high in_the interior and low along north and soy but when the marked curva ne isobars extend h alonz coast, rain is probable: w15 inclosed with isobars of re, rain south of Oregon is improb- able. With g in the vicinity of Idaho, and the pressure falling 1o the California coast, warmer weather may be expecied ‘n summer and colder weather in winter. The reverse of these conditions will produce au opposite res THE WEATHE : BUREAU. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUL- TURE, WEATHER BUREAU, SAN FRANCISCO, May 11, 1597, 5 P. 3.— I be following are the sea- sonal rainfails to date. as compared with those of the same dxte last season Eureka, past 24 hours .00, this season 49.44. last sesson 50.41; Red Bluff, pas: 24 hours .00, this season 24.10, last season 2168: San Fran cisco. past 24 hours .00, this season 22.61, las: season 20.84: Fresno, pasi 24 hours.00, this se son 10.53, last seagon 8.16: =an Luis Obispo, pas: 24 hours -00, this season 20.70, las: season 17.64; Los Angeles. past 24 hours .00, this season 16.80, 1ast season 9.55; San Diego, pas: 24 hours .00, this season 1167, last seaso: 5.92: Yuma, past 24 hours .00, this season 5.3, last season .58. San Francisco data: Muximum temper.ture 73, minimum 54. mean 64. Weather conditions and general forecasts: The pressure has falien rapialy over the Pacific Coast during the past twency-four hours. Over Northern California and Southers Oregon [t has falien a quarter of an inch. The pressure is now far below (he Dormal Over the entire coast south of Portiand. The \emperature has risen generally west of the Rocky Mountains,” except at Sau Franeisco and Vicinity, where there has ben & very rapid fall. No rain bas fallen wes of the Rocky Moun- talus The pressure distribution i sach that showers are li<ely 0 occur in Northern California and along the coast Wednesday afternoon and night Th« followinz maximum wind velocities ars re- poried: Tatoosh, 28 miles, from the northeast; San Francisco, : 6 ml es, west. korecasls made at San Franc scofor thirty hours ending midnight May 12, 1897, Northern Californta—Probably showers in the extreme northern portion aud along the coast Wednesday and Wednesday night: much cooler in the vallevs ana interior, and also 0a the north- ern coast; fresn southwes.erly winds aiong the coast: soitherly winds'iniaud. Southern Callfornia—Fair Wednesday: wes:erly winds. Nevada-Far Wedneslay portion Wednesday night; dey Uiab—Fair Wedresd, Wedn fresh showers In northern oler north Wednes- : cooter. Arizona—Fair esday; continued warm w. ather. ~an krancisco and vicinity—Heavy fog Wednes- day morning and conditsons favorable for showers Wednesday afternoon and night: coninued cool weather; ire-n southweste,ly wind ALEXANDER MCADIE, Local Forecast Official. NEW 3OKK M2 MAKKETS, NEW YORK, . Y.. May 1L—The additional evidence that the ~var between Greece and Turkey has practically come to an end hala pro ounced effect ujon the European markets for securities. ‘I be improvement on the Lundon Stock Exchan zo spcluded Am-rican securiiies, and arbitrage orders from that cenier influenced . - mar~et here London aid not buy _many stocxs in this market for the reason that prices resjond-d promoily to advances reporied from thal cent T when this market opencd. The impetus 1 from sufficient. however, (0 carry prices to a cuiefly because of the covering of A7 the advauce the trading element s, naturally became the seler, and in conssquence & greater part of the early L provement was wip:d out that closed higher than rday was Mauhattan Railway, yer the las. of that 510ck Was 1 per cent be ow the highest figure that It tonch~d. Chicago Gas led the it in Tespect to uctiviy, and with St Paul and Western Union completed the 1150 0f stocks that were ex- ceptional.y s roug here are cngagements for goid shipment Thursday of $560,000 1or Boston banking-hous - The es{mates as o the total »mount to be shipped tils week have been r-vised and reduced by the best informed taners becanse of the diffi- culty prospeciive shippers sre experlencing in disposing o their bilis. ‘i he - emand from remil- ters 13 far from sctive, ud it Is aiso to be note | that exports of general ‘merchandise for the week ending to-day were more than 31,500,000 larger than for the preceding week. Goverament bonds were quiet aud slightly eader. Kallway and misc ilaneous bonds were FINANCIAL. CHICAGO GRAIN, PROVISIONS AND NEW YORK STOCKS. WHEELOCK & CO. < Leidesdorfr St., Tel. Main 1954. CENTRAL OFFICE 623 Market St., Palace Hotel. Purly & Atkinson, Manacers. Tel. Matn 5144. Uptown Ofice—Bald win Hove: (adjoining Grill Room). Tei. Main lv91. PURDY, ATKINSON & CLAPP, Managers. ' Orders nstantly executed on late \ations. Hefarenos lat National Besk, & 7o CHICAGO. PRIVATH WIRE. NEW YOBK. SAN FRANCISCO. | 1 | i | {u s WORLD A molerately active, prices only showing fractiona changes. Money fn abundant supply on_call at Stock Ex change again forced rate down 10 114@1%4 per ceut. Very light demand fo- time louns. while offerings liberal and rates 2 per cent jor 30 to 60 da.s =1p per cent for 90 days to 4 wouths: 3 per cent for 5 to 6 months, and 8% 10F lunger datcs. b xchauge. firm with ereat .« tivity. Bills rot plentifu,, inquiry verv licat: actual rates for all exchuuzes 1cli off 1ge from yesterday. Posted Ruces f Tactial business cloged: 80 31 8615@4 8614 demand, $4 8714@ 4 8T35: cables. §4 8i%5@4 §756: commercial bills, 84 8554@ 4 8blg. ihe suppiy of grain und cotton bills 1s scarce: New Yurk exchange on San Fraucisco: Sighi, 15¢; telegraph, 17%4c. Wheat and Flour, rates unchanged WEHEAT— 10:80 11:00 12:00 1:00 2:10 May . $01s 0% 803 814 July.. TIg TRLG TYA 794 September. .. T4ns Tl Tala Tila December......7uYs 707 Ttig 7634 Spot, firmer, more active for export saies: ther wern 416.000 bushels for +xport: .0.b. afloat No. 1 Nortnern spr.ngiNew York,8i%4ci No. 1 North- Ne.'2' nard winter. ern spring, Duluih, N6Vse: NG 3 hard winter. 7974¢ iris declined Ja@d4e, but recovered. ad- vaneing Ta@Bac: Sul s, +175. 00 bushels: cios. Mav: 1 iyc: July, T8bge: September, 18%4¢3 TeTge Moie active and_steady. Spring fn | bbls: Supertioe, 32 h0@3: No. 2 extra. 83 0@ 1 exirn $3 50@8 70 clears $35.@ uients, $4 10@4 30. GRAIN FREIGITS New 30rk to Liverpool, by steam, 1%d. 5 40; 3 65: 'straights, $3 80@4: No. Produce. PROVISIONS—Lard. lower and quiet; prime, s 20. PORK—Dull. steady. Mess, $9@9 25. TALLOW—81jc. % BUTT £R—Creamers,-Western. 15c. —State. fresh gathered, 1035@11c. steady: B9-degree, 27gc: 96- desree, 3 5-l6c. Refiued quiet PETROLEUM—New ) ork renned, §6 25: Phil- adelphia and Baltimore refined, $6 20; refined in bulk. 83 70. HOPS— 1a@6e: '96, 6@10c: 6, 6@11%%c. London ¥a SUG A R—Raw, coast. ‘93, market. 3d 15s. WOUL—Quiet; domes:ic fleece, 18@33c: pulled, 15@z27c. London miar<et unchanged. HIDKS—Gaivesion, 20 to 25 1bs, 1dci Ayres, dry_20-1b, 1816@19c LEATHER — Quici: Hemlock role, Buenos , light 10 heavy we:ghts, 19@.0c: acid, 208 Buenos Dried Fruits. RAISINS—In small_svpply. bot firm. Trade Inactive. Caliornia, 50-1b boxes 234c: crown, c: seeded, 734@>%zc: scediess muscatels, ic. IANTS—Less active, but firm: 43,@5%4> in barrels: 5@5Lc in cuses: cleaned bulk, 512@ 6¢; cartons, 5@7ac. APRICOTS—Caitfornia, boxes, 9@i5c; bags, 8@ 1lc. Quiet, nominally uncaanged. PEACHES—California. nnveeled, bags, 6@834¢: boxes, 714@9%c: veeled, 10@iZ. Weaker and un. hanges t ade dull. PRUN ES—Cainornia, 25-1> boxes. 4@733¢; 50- boxes, 315@T7c. Falr l, 3 DaT —Yersian. 60-1b boxes, “15@3%c: fard. boxes 43;@5.; cases, 0%@>c. lower. 1D brisk drmand 12@18c: tancy washed, trade moderate: pi ¥1GS—Fancy ordinary, c. S ock small, 20 stea s CITRON—11@1234¢ for faucy boxes. WALNUTS-Callfornia standard, she sof: Demand for all kinds contluus dull; prices easier. ALMONDS—Shelled, 12353@79¢. 634c; , 8c. Livestock. There were no ‘resh arrivals of beeves and no tradine: the feelin: was sieady. Dressed beer steady at T@tle: ® I ior poor (o p ime native sides; oressed Caives steaay: city diessed v ai 7 @9 Receipis of sheep and lambs we. e only 275 head. I he ma: ket was quiet and steady. Clippad 1.mos, $5 50 P bundred pounds dressed mut.on, T@S15c: dressei iambs, dia@llc - Recelpis of hogs Were 397 head: steady a. $4 10@4 Bu. Metals. PIG IRON—Southern, $9 50@10 50; Northern, $10912: steady FIu TIN—Straits, $13 25@13 35. Stocks and Bonds. Opening. 135 50 Closing. American Sugar....... 811525 American Sugar Pfd American Tooacco. American Spirit M Atchison. ....... Bey State Gas. Canadian Pacific Central Pacific. Chicago Gas.. C. B &Q. Con. Gas... + ordage. Cordage Prd .. Denver & Rio Grat Delaware & Lackawaoa TR Fort Wasne. rth Pacific. rih Pacifi Norihwestern North Americs Oregon Nav Orexon Pacitic 3 Pullman 4 Quicksiiver (Con Exehn, Rock Isiand Unfon Pactfic U.5 1 Wabash, Pfd =5 Barsuver. . z : Steriing on London, 60 days Sterling on London, sight U. S 2's, registered. . 45, new.... ... 5 43 new, coupon. CHICAGO MABKETS. CAICAGO, Jir, May 11.—The decrease inthe worid’s visible supply of wheat was about 5,000.- 000 bushels. ‘Irading was mostly loca. 7he limited interest taken on the outside is ull that prevents a sharp advance in price. Corn and oats are higher. the cash demand being good aud contribuging to the advance. The coutinued larse hos movement and dullness of speculation caused an easier teeling 1n provisions. tackers so:d mod- erately and spot trade was dull. Receipts of live hogs were steady to sirong and trade was fairly activi WHEAT— 9:30 10:00 10:80 11:f 11:30 May..... . — T4 T35 July 723 T 729 T3 September. 6875 6 4 o8l 6314 6814 December. - - — —_— — 12‘10'\' : 1:00 7]']5 7 5 — 78 July Tiv 731y T35 18% Nepiember... . €835 bnly 6Yip 693 Desember.ii.. —. = 2% g3 Produce. CORN—May, 24c; July, 25%;@28%5¢. . OATS—May. 18c: July, 1bbge. BARLEY-25@33c. RYE_3414 - FLAX-77b4e. 1IMOTHY—$2. PUKK—May, 18 60: July, 3862, LARD—May. 83 95 July, 84. RIBS_May, 84 87; July, 84 65@4 67. BUTTER—Firm. 'Keoeipts raher heavy, but trade fair. Western, 15¢. Recelpts 5000 tubs. EGG>—Fair demaud, steady. Western quoted at 8ige. Recelpts 16,900 cas Livestock. HOGS~Lignt, §4 75@3 9715: mixed. $3 7@ 3 95: heavy. $350@3 9215: rough, $3 50@3 60. eipts 19,000. Sales 18,600. kstimated receipis for L-morrow 29,000 CATTLE—Beeves, $3 85@5 15: cows and heif- ers. 81 90@4 40; Texas steers, 85 15@4 40: stock- ers and feede; '3 45@4 40. Receipts 2500. Esti- mated receipts for to-morrow 14,000. Market stealy. SHEEP—Firm. Receipts 7000. ¥OREIuN MARKETS, London. LONDOYN, Exa, May 1l.—Consols, 1187-16: siiver, 711-164; French rentes, 108t 37c. Bul- tion out of Bank of England, £15,000. : Liverpool. WHEAT — Firm. No. 1 sianjard California wheat, 315 61: cargoes off coast, firm, but lit doing: cargoes on passage, firm. but liitle doing: English country markes, q.iet; French country markets, tirm: Liverpool wneat, No. 1 Californis 63 5d: weather in £ugland cloudy. LOTTON —Upiands, 4 7-32d. FUTURES. Ihe Produce Exchange cable gives the following Liverpool quotanions for No. 2 Red Winter: May, 65 14d; Juiy, 65 3d: September, 6s. EXCHASNGE AND BULLION. Sterling Exchange, 60 day — e Sterling Fxchauge, sight. .. = ies Sterling Cables... D= dBng New York Exchange, sight = 1213 New York Excuange, telegraphic. — 15 Fine silver. per ounce. — €03 Mexican Vollars. [ YESTERDAY' WHEAT MARKET.|g The following resume of the wheat market is farnished by E. A. Bresse, Produce Exchange grainbroker, 412 Pine street. SaN FRANCISCO, May 11, 1897. Chicago. The Government report weas construed by the local crowd to be bearish. As a Tesult everybody had wheat for sale at the opening. The amount of «flerings but notwithstand- ing this fact the man in the air wus taking. wheat without much in convenience (o the crowd. ‘Around 7334 for July the crop appeared o be for sale. Much wonder was expressed as to who the purchasers were. All day offerings were quictly abs.rbed. Brokers hxve not heretofore been iden- tified wi'h large operators. The use of those brokers was Lo nrow (T suspieion s to the real uvers. July opened at 7:3,@7214c, advanced to T2Yac ana declined to 72¢ vn account of a bear raid. *horts tried to cover around 72¢, their efforts ad- vanced the price 1o 73%,c, whe reported rains in «alifornia siur.ed u flood of long Wheat for sale. Before the market was sgain n control of the bulis July bad dropped 10 7134c. Denials of this Teport by ielisble Californa houses made the bears very active in getting back their lines. The demand for cash stuff was urgeut. Export- ers reported fo:elgners buying at market quo tions. - Export clenran es largely lcreased. Liv- €rpool toox a builish View of the Governm 1t re- port to-dwy. Closing cables quoted prices 153@1d higher than yesierday’s close. St. Louis turned buyer during tue last Liour of ihie session. Unsaiisfactory weather conditons started shorts to covering. Puces jumped 14 betwe n transac.iuns. The galu amou.iis 10 134c from the low price of the day, or 34c higher than yester- a Armour was credited with to-day’s buying. Cud- ahy, Linn, Phillips, Burret and Baker were strong buyers during the iast hour of the session. Un- doubtedly they had beea buyin: all day under cover. . The market is beavily oversold. lines were put out under 70c. ‘The bears have used every effort of Iate 10 depress prices and were more or less successful, succeeding in bringing out twoor three iarge siies of lonz wheat held by promivent traders. The Government report, in- stead of being bearish as first predicted, is decid- ediy bullish. Basiug crop conditions of winter whneat upon State repor s and crop expert information, the per- centage s about 75.09 azains: 50 0zass own b the Azricultural Department. The 10Tner 1€POr.S have herctofore been nearer correct than the one sent from W ashington. This report was made on Many larga spring wheat. The laie Season lius caused a serious setback (0 prospects. The acreage will nov be large as gencraily anticipaied. W eather cond tions are no: s sisiactory. Bushels. Receipis of wheas at prl points..... Shipments of wheat al primary points. Receipts of wheat ut tidewater poin.s. EXpUrts AUANLIC POLLS. cvv......onn A firmer feeling was shown in corn. 149512 Bad weather, coupled with a bullish Government crop report, set shuri selleis Lo guessing how much tuey could make if they were (0 gel every cent that was left. The acreage s materially re- duced. Stocks are very much lower (han gener- erally supjosed. Good buyiug by commisson-houses advanced prices G3@%4c, a remarkable advance considcr- ing the smair fluctuations of ate. Department report did not give conditions as favorable as had been predicted Provisions duil. i rading moderate. No spectal fen. ures to the marse. Uats were in be.ter demand. San Francisco. 9:15 A M. SESSION. Wheat opened this morpiuz, showing more strengtn than was anticipated (¥ the crowd yes terday afternoon Weath. r conditions con.inue to De thé controlling factor in making prices. Fredictions for to-day favored ruin coast and over the San Joaquin Vail y. As these forecasis did not prove coirect, (he resuit stronger market, December opened at $1 and advanced (o 81 27. with Liansactions fail ¥ liberal. Erivate reports from the Sucramento an i San Josquin valleys gave tue weather as very Wa'm, With & rap diy rising lemparature. Raid has bee.. p.omised so much traders will ac- cep it in evidence only when I actualiy sppeais I);ere was 1o trading done (n barley during the session. Jus. after the close Leccmber wheat sold ut $1 274, due to new strength in the Chicago macket. 10:16 A. 3. SESSIC Bull enthusiam has ighuy tamed by the weather man, who prowmised & material change in condifons during the afteruoon and to-nizh. ¥osgy wea her outside would move nland and p.o- duce's very marked change along the coust and throughout tue valleys. Chicagoalso began 10 show signs of weakness about this time. W beat opened at $1 267 for De- cember, 80ld at 81 27. At this price offerings were plency.” AtF1 26 there appeared enough buying 10 uffsét the el in. Bariey was ouly sparingly traded In. 80 d ac 76340, Decemver 11:15 A M. SESSION. A sudden advance of 1 cent whea: in (his mAr<et & S:rong SLATL crowd had snticipated a lower Closing In_t.astern markets. 10 their surprise the top price of the day recorded tne final quoratton _December whe soiu between sessions at #1 2634, and quite a Iarge amount of Lrad nz was done. The opening was Gic higher ihan the closing of Chicazo gave the previous sessin. ‘iraaing started in at $1 273, vut the advance met with sirong resist- ance. . flerings were rathe- heavier than Lbe con- dition of the market would take, resuiting in weukening | rices 85c. At tne aecline burers were IDOFe NUMErous .u seemed 1o on:number s-liers. Bariey was traded in moderately at frac ionally lower prices. ) rading in wheat is becom.ng Jarger daily, each session bringiug in fresh or- ders for oulside account. Afier the close of the session December wheat was $1 2734 bid. 2 P M. SESSION. Wheat was in fair request, buyers_and seliers wiliin to s ap December uround 81 2735 A few transactions made at $1 2 More nctivity was displayed fn May tban Offerings ~ were somewbat increased. Sales made at §1 3555 Barley was active and_ower. December opened at7 34c, closed at 75%:. One s.le in Muay at T6%4c. Easier feeling (aused by predicied cooler Wea.her with possible ra - PRODUCE MARKET. WHEAT AND OT ER GRAINS, WHEAT FREIGHTS-Quiet. 178 64. The char- tered Whea: fieet in po rt has registered tonnage of 13.760 against 24,500 tous on ssme date last year; disengaged, 95,400 tons, against 70,60 J; on the wuy 10 this port, 267,400 tous, against 19*,000. WHEA T—1Is strong all over the world under re- cuced crop estimates. A further advance is noted, with sales at the rise. Quotea at §1 271531 35 for common grades, $1 5734 @1 40 B cul 1or average No. 1, $1 4234 for choice nud $1 40@1 4735 for exira choice mili- ing: Sonors, $1 57%4@1 40 for No. 1 and ¥1 4234 for miliing. CALL BOARD SALES. INFORMAL SXSSI0N—9:15 O'clock—December — 6060 cuis, $1 2612: 6U0V, $1 2634: 600U, 31 27. SECOND S¥SSION — December — 14,000 otls, —2000 ctls, $1 5664. December Lidg: 18,000, ¥12734: 18.000, 81 271; been. Feed, T0@75¢ F ctl: cnoice brigat, 76 77340; Brewlng. BO@8S5c. ) CALL BOARD SALES. INFORMAL MESSION—9:15 o'clock—No sales. SECOND SssioN—December—2000 ctls, 763c. KEGULAR MORNING SESSIO saien AFTERNOON ~SESSION—: ecember—2000 76% U\ T>—Ufferings continte muderate. but tie de- mand s slack aud prices show 1o improv.ment, Puget Sound quotabie at $1 30@1 40 B otl; xood 10 choice, ¥1 1:34@)_25: common, $1@1 07V Clipped Oat sel w $1@2 # (o0 over the ruw product. CORN—In spite of expected receipts from the East the market rules firm. Large Yelow $1@ 105 B cil; Small Kound do, §1 0234@1 05; White, 8a@90c B cti. RY E—Unchanged at 77%4@82%40 B ctl. BUCKWHEALT—1s nominal & avout 81 25@ 1409 ctl. FLOUR AND MILLSTUFFS, ctls, BOUD. T63gc: 2000, T6Y4 - 2000, 75T Cora products are advavcing. No change In Fiour. Family extras, $175@4¥5; Bakers exiras, $4 50@4 65; Super- fine, $i@A4 35 @ bbl. CORNMEAL. ETC. —Feed Corn, $20@22; Cracked Corn, $23 B ton. MILLSTUFFs—Prices in sacks are as follows, usual discount to the trate: (Grabam Flour, 82 85 %100 bs; ktye Floor. $250 8 100; Rice Flour, £5775; Cornmeal, $2@2 16: exira cream do, §2 73, Oatmesl, £ 50; Oat Groats, $4: Hominy, $3 108 8 8u; puckwheat Flour, '3 25@3 50: Cracked Wheat, $350; Farioa, $4; Wlhole Wheat Flour, £1: Rolled Oats (bbls). $4 75@5 15: Pearl Barley. £37064; Split Peas, $350; Groen do, §4 20 $ 100 = HAY AND FEEDSTUFFS. New Alfalfa Hay sold a: $5. O1d Hay Is steady. Bran and Middiings rule firm. BRAN—$14 50@15 for the best and §13 50@14 ¥ ton sor outside brands. MIDDLINGS—$17 60@18 50 for lower grades and $19@20 ton for the best. FEEDSTUE¥S — Kolled Barlev, 816 50@] Qlicae Meal ac the mill, 2650 @ ton: Joobing. HA Y—Wheat, $8@10 60: Wheat and Oat, $7@ 10; ‘Oat, £6@5 '50: new Wild Oat, £6@6 U5 Bar- ley, 868'50@8: Alfalfa. $6@7 50: compressed, $6 @9'50: stock, $5@6: Clover, $6@8 ® ton. BIRAW—26a60c ¥ bale. BEANS AND SEEDS. ‘Beans are s:ill quoted very dull and prices show some changes beeds are neglected and un- changed. BEANS—Bayos quoted a: $1 65@1 85: Small Whites, $1@1 20 per ctl; Latge Whites, $1@1 10 P cu: Pinks. 31@1 15: Reds, $1 20@1 30: Black- eye, 81 bU@l 60; Ked Kidney, nominal: Li- mfigl 40@1 56; Butters, $1 25@1 50: Pes, $1 10 €L EEbs_Brown Mustard, $2 5062 7: Yellow Mustard, $1 50 B ctl; Flax, $1 50 P ctl: Canary Beed, 13,@2%4c B B Altalia, 634c; Rape, 214@ flfic: Hemp, sc; Timothy, 4%ac. = R1ED PrAs—Nlles, nomiual; Green, $130@ 160 % cil POTATOES, ONIONS, VEGETABLES. Fotatoes are firm and Onious weak. Green Pea: continue to bring good prices. Other Vegetable: aboul the same. PUTATOES — ‘ew Potatoes. 1@134c B b: Sweet Potatoes, $1@125 P cil: Early Hose, 60@ 70c P cil; River reds, j70c: Burbank Seed- lings, 51 i5c P cti for Rivers and 50@70c for Petalumaa; Oregon Burbaoks, 65@95¢. ONIONS—New Reds, 6U@Tuc P sack. Austra- 1ian, $3@3 50 @ ctl. VEGETABLES—Recelnts were 930 boxes As- paragus, 327 boxes Rhubarb, 359 sacks Peas and 46 sacks Beans. Summer Squash is quotable at_§1 25@2 ¥ box: Hothouse Cicumbers, 40c@$1 B dozen: Aspara- kus, $1@1 25 3 box for common, $1 5081 75 ¥ box for choice and $2@2 25 P box for fancy: l:nh’:!‘:::'h- lm?fl ‘.or‘oraxg:ry and 6 7‘“"::! large; arrowfat nash. $6@’ i Dried Pej ¥ D; Green Peppers, 25c box; Green 161 26 Tor ¥ B MXican Tomatoes, 83 50 Peas, 750 B sack for COmmOD an I he socal | Garden; String Beans. 6@10c_® b: Horse Beans, 35@40c W sack ; Dried Okra, 8@9c 1b; Cabbage, To@Rse W cul; Carrots, 25G 30 ® sk Garle, 114 LUTTER, CHEESE AND KGG3, Another slight advance Is noted in Butter, which Is very firm. Cheese 13 also polnting npward. Eggs are firm at the moment, but large shipments of Esstern are on the way. BUTTER— CREAMERY—Fancy creamerles, 16@1614c B Ib; seconds, 14@15c 1. DareY—Cholce 10 fancy, 13@16c B i lower gindes, 11@1234¢. PICKLED—15¢ B Ib for new. FIRKIN—15c @ b jor new. CREAMERY TUB—New. 16@17¢ 3 B. CHEESE—Chotce mild pew, 7@7%c¢ B B: com- @mon 10 good, 6@6Lhe: Cream Cheddar, 10@1lc: Youn: America, 70:@8%¢: Western, 11¢; Lasc- | ern, 13g15c B b G 5—ftanch kggs, 13@15c; store Eggs, 126 13c B doz: Eastern, 1214@13c: Duck Eggs, 12@ 13¢ B doz. 2 POULTRY AND POULTRY —Eastern Is selling at $5 for Hens, $8 50 for young Roosters and $4 50 for old Roost- ers. In local stock almost evorything Is lower except Roosters. Live Turkeys, 12@13c for Gobblers, 11@12c for Heus: Geese @ pair. 811 50: Ducks, $8 25@3 (0 forold and §: 50@3 B doz for youuk: Hens. $3@4: Roosters, younz. #1@8 ¥ dozen: do, old, $3 50@4: Ervers, §0@s ® duz: Lroilers, $4@5 for large and $2@3 80 for small: Pigeons, $150 ¥ dozen for young and $1 50@2 for old. GAME—nare, uominal; Rabbits, nominal. GAME. CITRUS FRUITS, Receipts were 976 chests Strawberries and 1079-| boxes Cherrles. Cherries are lower under Increased recelpts, but Strawberries keep up, thouth many are coming in cooked. (Gooseberries are lower and In ample sup- Ply and slow of s e. Choice Oranges rale firm, but Lemons are dull. DECIDUOUS FRUITS— Strawberries, $3 5@4 P chest for large and $3@6 for smal Gooseberries, 26@30c B drawer. Apples. 11@2 B box. Cherries, 20@60c ® box for white and red and 35c@1 for black. CITRUS FRCITS—Xavel Oranges are quotable ar $3@4 B box for choice to fancy and $1 26@3 # box for common; Serdlings, 75¢@$1 60 B box; Mediterranean Sweets, $1 20@2 50 ¥ bx: Lemons, 75c@81 25 sor common and $1 30@2 25 for £00d (0 cliolce: Mexican Limes, $6@3 00 % box: Bananas, $1@2 ® buncn; Pin les, $2@4 P doz DRIED FRUI1s, KAISINS, NUTS, ETC. There Is a fair demana for the 0dd lots on the market and stocks are being steadily reduced. DESED/FRUITS=Quorstions, [arelay (follows: Peaches, 41a@6c B b: fancy, 61ac B Ibi_pee #@llc: Apricots, 6@8ci Moorparks 10@12 evaporated Apples, t@5Ypc: sun-dried, 1@ Prunes, 214@3c for the 4 sizes: white rigs, 3 Plums, 4@4Yyc for pitied and 1@1340 for unp ted: Nectarines, 516@554c ® 1 10r pilme Lo fanc; Pears, 214@c for wiole, 2}2@¢ for quarters and £@oc for hiulves ALSINS— Four-crown, loose. 534 c: S-crown. 414¢: 2-crows $%c B Ib; 'seed ess suitanas, 0@diec: need] Muscatels. 43pc: 3-crown London lnyers, $1@1 2 s, £1 60; Dehesa clusters, §2 00; Imperial ers, 82 50: dried grapes out. NUTS—Chesinuts quotable a._ 8@10c: Walnu:s. 612@7c ® D for standard ana H@9Vac B b for sofisheil: Almonds, 6@614c for Languedoc, 3@ Bigc for bardsheli and 8@9c @ 1 for papersheli: Peunuts, 4@6c P _t tor Lastera and 4c for Cal- fornia; Hickory Nuis, i@6c ® Ib; Pecans. 7 : Filberts, 7/4@8c; Brazil Nuts, Ti4@8c: uts §6@5 50 100. HONEY—Comb, 10@12%; for bright and_ 5@8c tor lower grades; water-wiite extracted, 5@51/zc: light amber extracted, 3%@4%4c; dark amoer, 4@dyuc; durk, DECIDUOUS AND Barreled Beef and FPork show considerable change. Hams range about the same. Prices for Lard show liitie disturbunce CURED MEATS—Bacon, 7%4¢ ® I forheavy, 8c ® B for lig! medium, ¥c tor light. 10c ¥ B for exira light and 12¢ ¥ 1 for sugar cured. Kas ern sugarcured Hams, 12lpc ® b Californla Hams, 10%4@) 1c: Mess Beef, $-@8 50 P bbl: exira mess do, $8 50@9: family do, $9 50@10; extra prime Pork, $10@10 50: extra clear, $13 S0@14 ® bol; mess, ¥1250@13 ¥ bbl; Smoked Bee, $1ac B . L\ RD—Eastern tierces are quoted at 534c for compound and £35c tor pure: palls, 7ci Cal- ffornia tierces, 415@434¢ for compound and 534c Balt-bble, SYac: A0 tng 7c; G0 b c—6cin tierces and 7@8%sc in for purs Tac @ . COTTOLE 10-1 tins. i i HIDES, TALLOW, WOOL AND HOPS. Hides continue dull and weak here, but firmly beld In the country. Wool is qule at unchanged prices Values for Hops remain about the same. | HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell 1o under souna stock. Heavy salted steers, 714@%c: medinm, 7c: light, 61@7c; Cowhides, 634@7c: Bungs, 4c: salted Kip. 6c @ Ib: salted Calf, 7@8c: saited Veal 6@Tc: ary Hides, 12G1214¢; culls and brands. 934@10c @ b: dry Kip avd Veal, 9@10 dry Calz, ;be; culls, 10c; Goatskins, 20@35c eac Kids, bc; Deerskins, good e B medinm, 20c: winter, 10c lings, 10@20c_each: short wool, medium. 4050c each: 1o TALLOW “Xo. J, rendered. 2%@30 # i No. 24c; refined. Sc: Grease, 2c B Moun 9@11c: San_Jouquin, yes WOOL—~pring clip 13 quoted: 18¢: Fooubiil, 7@8c; do, seven months, T@yc P b Nevadas, #@11c; Eastern Oregon, 7@10c. HOPS—6@ac for fair Lo choice and 9@10c B b for fancy. Contracts are being drawn at 8@10c for new Oregons and 7@9c for new Washingions. New Callfornias are expected to open at about 10c. GENERAL MrRCMANDISE, BAGS—Continue nominal and very dull, owing tothe drv weather. Calcutta Grain Bags, spot, 5o: June, be; July, bo; San Quentin, $6 40; Wool Bags, 24@27c. €04 1l—The market continues in good shape. Welllug.on, $8 B ew Wellington, §8 % ton; South fleld Welliogton, 7 50: Meattle, §5 5u: Bryant, §5 50; Coos bay, $4 75: Wallsend, 87 # ton: ‘Cumbecland, $13 60 W ton in bulk and $15 in sacks: Pennsylvania, Anthracite Egg, $11@13 B ton: Weish Anthracite, 88@10: Cannel, 88 § ton: prinzs, Castle Gate and Pleasant Vall “oke. $11@12 In bulk and $13 B ton inska. UTTS—Cherries, Diack or red, 234-1b, exira, $2 @ doz: White Cher.ies, 2a-1b, excre, $2 501 235 standards, 82 10: Peaches— Yellow. free, 81 ;0@1 50: Apricois—B0c@EL 05; Raspberr es, §1 75; Strawberries, $1 75. CANNE! VEGETABLES—Tomatoes. 700 B dozen 2y D uina. Peas—$1@1 26 9 dozen. ot Costa RicA—17@18%c @ I for good to prime washed: 16@1614c for good: 13@1434c for good | mixed with black beans: 14@1434c for fair; 914@ 13¢ nominal for common to ordinary. SALVADOR—15@1734¢ for §00d to prime washed 14@1434c ® D jor fair washed; 16Lo@1¥c for g00d_to' prime washed peaberry: 123, @1334c for superior unwashed; 1214@l%sc for good un- washed; 115@16c for good (o prime unwashed peaberry. GUATEMALA AND MEXICAN—18@1834c B B for prime to sirictly prime washed: 16@17%c for £00d to strictly good washed: 15@183;¢ for falr washed 13@lds,c for medinm; 10@12%ge for ordinary; 5@03o for Interior o commoii: 1 1vc for good to' prime washed peaberry: 161,@ 16¢ for 500 1 to brime unwashed peaberry. FISH—Pacific Codfish I8 quoted u3 foliow: Bundles, 3%c; cases, selected, 414C: cases, Im bone.ess, Sije; sirips, 5loc: strips, Narrow-.auge. 6C: striis, Silver King. 8340: biocks, Clipper, dbgc; blocks, Orfental. 6lc: b.ocks, *eabright, 7c: tablets, Crown ‘brand, 7lge; middles. Goden State, 6c: middies, 'White Seal, 8%c B Bb: desic cated, Giit Kdge, $ case of 2 dozen, $7 50: Pacific Herring Y5¢ 8 box: Dutch do, 9Uc@$1 10 P keg: Whitefiah, §1 50 in half-bbls and 8175 in kits: Tongues and Sounds, $12; Mackerel, bbls— 201, $20: No. 2, $18 60: No. 3, $17; haif-bbis— No. 1! $9@9 50; No, 2. §8 5 No. 8, §8 60; kits 0.1, $1 50: No. 2, 81 25; No. 8, $1. QUICKSILVER—$40 50 9 flask. OIL—California Castor Oli, cases, No. 3, 98c: bbls, ¥0c B gal (manafaciurers’ rates): Linsced Oil, 'in_bbls, boiled, 4Uc: doraw, 38c: cases, S more: Larl Ojl, exira winter strained, bbls, 80c: No.1 $c; casts, bobigher; Cnina Nuh, 4i@34a galion. PETROLEUM GASOBINE. ETC.—The Stand- ard Ol Company quotes as {.llyws: Waterwhite Conl O, In bulk, 10%gc; Peari Oll, fu cases, léc: Astral, do, 16¢; Star, do._16c; Extra Star Oll, in cases. '20¢; Klaine, do, 21c: Kocene, do, 186: De- odorized Stove Gasoline, In bulk, 1134 do. In casen, 17c; 63 ¢g. Deodorized Naphiba, In bulk. 10%se: 85 dg. do, in cases, 15%gc: 86 dx. Gusoline, in bulk, 20c; 86 dg. do. In cases, 25¢ W gal. WHITE LEAD—Quoted ut 53 @6%ac B B RED LEAD—Quotuble at 6@8Ysc ¥ Ib. TURPENTIN 1.—In cases, +1c; in iron barrels, £9¢; 1o wooden barrels. 41c B Ib. CANDLIsS—The Standard Oil Company quotes as follows: Electric Light—6's, 16 0z, 134¢: 14 0z, 634c: 12 0z, 6¢; 10 0z, 514C. Granites—o’s, 16 0z, Blyc: 14 oz Tje; 12 oz, 163 10 0z, 8l4e. LEATHER—INe market Is quiei. heavy, is quotable ut 30@35c ¥ b do me: dium, 28c; do light. 24@256c Kough Leather, 1 21c P Ib; Kips, $10@45 per dozen: Calf, 70.a 90 Rough =pif:s. 8@9c: Bel-knife Spite, 12@ldc: Coliar Leather, black, 11%@18c foot: do rus- set, 1135@13c: Nkirting Leather, 3134 B ib. SUGAK—The Wiggern Sugar Refluing Company quotes, term net cAW: Cubéand Cruyhed and Fing Crushed, 61ge: Powdered, 65sc; Dry Granulaied, 5c B 1 Coufectioners’ A. 6c: Maguolia A, 48pc: EXtra U, 41gc: Golden G, 4%c: Candy Granulated, 81/4c; halt burreis 14c more than barrels, and boxes Y4¢ mors. SAN FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET. Hogs are in slow requestand depressed a: & fur- ther decline. . No change in Beet or Mutton. Wholesale rates for dressed siock irom alaugh- terersare as follows: BEEF—First quality, 5%@8c: second do, be; third do, 4@414c B 1. VEAL-L %«- 5@6c: small, 6@7c B B. MUTTON—Wethers, 585%4¢; Kwes, 4@5c B b LAMB—Spring, 6@6%4¢ ¥ PORK—Live Hogs, 3540 for large and 8140 for small and medium; sofi HOgs, 24@2gc: dressed 4o, 414@514e. WOOD, LUMBER, ETC. KECKIPTS OF. PRODUCK. yer 4 HoURs. Floor, v eke ... 11,290 Euttes, et Wheat, Or, etls.. 30| Cheese, cus. Parley. cus. 65| K, 3 Corn. cils... 40! 155 Hay. wony.. .0 15| Leatner. roil Brai 1,348/ Lime, bbls. .. 360/ — .. THE 8TOCK MARKET. Thers was anotber spurt in Cou. (al & Va. yes- terday which carried the stock up to $2 30, an ad- vauce of 40c over Monday. Best & Beicher also Tose to 63¢. from 60c, and the other siocks wera 4irm in sympathy. Trading in Con. Cal & Va was lLively, Occidental is assessed 10c. The annual mesting of the Hawalian Commer- clal and Sugar Company will be held at 3 P. M. t0-day. The Spowflake Mining Company of Utah has levied an assessmenc of 1 cent per share, deiin- asent June . The Mountaineer Miil and Mining Company of Nevada County bas leviel an assessment of 5 centa per share, deiinquent June 3. The Alaska 'Packers' Association will pay a regular monthly d vidend of 75 cents per share to-day. ‘L he Spring Vall-y W ter Company will pay the ;:;I;amumhly dividend of 50 cents per share on Adeesainents rendaing. Follnwing 153 list of assssmen:s now nenine: Delinge inths Board. 10[Apr 19, May 14 20/ Apr w’,uu 19 Coxraxr. ‘ No. l\:h.‘n sale Day. Hale & M orcroas Crown Point.... Eeg. Belcher. ... Unfon, Overman Savage... Gould & Curry. Justice..... Builion June 4| Cho lar . une10f July "8 Occidentai., unellf.July BUALD SaLEs. Followlng were the sales In the San Francisco Stock Board yesterday: REGULAR MORNING tEssioN. 100 Cholr......6230) G & C 100 ......." .. 63[400 Opnir.. . 9%/ 50 Stdrd...1.55 200 CCEV.1.85/20) Potosi.....42 AXTYENOON KESSION—2:30. 50 Andes....25/250 CC&V -.2.20/100 Ophir 70) BaB.. 641550 25300 Ovrm rovirexcINg 27/20) » Nev.....44 500 165450 .. 30/109 Union 300 7| 200 C P 85(200 ¥ suan. 800 ... [69I5U0 G & 50, Following were the sales in the Pacific Stock Board yesterday REGULAR X 800 Alpha.....07/9)0 CCEV..1.85| 400 Ale /200 . —1min 390 Occta 591300 C Poins. 1601200 G&C. .. 600 BB&M . 3108 Nev... 400 Caleds 500 Challge.. 40 Cholr 60U ...... 100 Conti 641600 ' 1115500 Gvrmn.. 800 Atnma. 250 Andes.... 00 .. 00 ... 70) b&B. ... 63100 . 200 200 E 700 277000 l62200 .. 200 Bavage. .19 300 Chilage... 35100 HEN. 100 SB&M... 08 400 Chollar...66/100 .. 00 ... 09 800 ... ...89 50 .. 10U 5 Nv.....48 200 68| 59 .. 5/ 100 Stnrd 1575 10 171|200 Justice. 150) Onion.....41 BU0 ...........42 50 Con.1.17%/200 . b00 ¥ UL 20 100 .....ce.el. 20|70 NV Q0 CLOSING QUOTATIONS, TUESDAY, May 11—4 P. x. 2 Ave ey Bl A AlpbaCo 07 US| inie 04 08 Atia.. 06 07| instl 03 04 Anden 25 Kentaol 0s 05 Beicher. 33| Mexican. 45 48 Best & N - " Benton Con... 10 12 Bulllon - 98 1Lou taledor s L6 Chollar 43 4“ Con.Cal&ar. 19 Uhallengs Coa. - 4 Con. impertal L 08 09 Contidence . 1.20|~ ilvec Hill. — 02 Lon New Y. (2{~ierrs Nevada 47 49 Crown Polnt... 3. — 160 ExstSlerraNa? = L4 01 us EUreKaU0d ... —~ i 40 a1 bachequer ... - 0 us s boula&lurcy. 28 29 20 30 LniveSoress B0 84 :TOUK AND BOND EXCHANGE. TUBSDAY, May 11-2 r. 20 TNITED STATES BONDS. o, dweu. But . Asker. USds conp.112 — [U Edarez...109 3104 Lonew iwsuel:2ly — MISCKLLANXOUS BONDY. CalSObIaSe. 112 — 104 ElecL 63 — 130 110 CotraCWos — Slalomuibusts, 121 12214 Dpot-stex-op — 100 "|P&O Ryds. — 13 Edsn L&P 6s — 12835 PACh Ry 6s. 100341023 F&CHRR 651063 — *|Pwlet RR8111S 118 Geary-st RSs — 100 [kemo, WL&L — 103 H(&S514s100 _ (EactoP&L. — 100 Los Ang L6y 9212100 DoGnteed s — 100 Mxt-otChle8s 128381243 DoRyCon bs. 1063310655/ NatVings 1st — *F&NPROs. 1023431025 SPRRAriz8; 923, 94 SPRRECal és. 10733108%4 SPRRCalss. 86 — ~PBrRCalbs. 93,4100 VONgR7s. — 10538V Water 8s. 11814120 N'KyOal 0a.104 — [SVWaterds. 10055 — Nkycal o — ~— [skinueksi 99191003 naTEn erocicy, ontra Costa — 3614/3prug Valley 98 it T sl CAN AND KLKCTRE~ 3 TAceL CapftaL ., 30 |Pacifio Lighs — 51 Central, ~ |SFG&Elec. 5414 943 M Klec Ligt 934|3an Francecd 214 25y Cak G L&H — 543p) v 187 = Puc Gas Jmp — 1 INsURANC Fireman'sFc180 18 COMALR L. mANE eTar AncloCal... — 63 |FirstNationi1¢1 180 Bankof Cal..238 2r9 |LondonP&A.12714131 Cal8D&TCo — 107 |[MerchKEx... 12 - A INe. BANK KTO:CH @erS&LCo. 1347 1400 | — 0% HumbB&L.110) - 250 300 Mutaal, 35 BESav Uniondsd STEKKT RAILEOAD STOCKS. 40 |Uniou Trisi 59714950 10734110 [OnkSL&Ha7 — 108 8 — |Presidio. ... & Blg 3% a4 S erocke Atsnuen.., 18 17 |GlantCom... 29 293 California.... 8¢ 110 |Vigorie 80c 45c Basiern 0.0 80 — M1 RLLAN A=y eram Almskarkes. 98 9914Nat VinOo.. — 73 Ger Lead Co. 100 140 | )ceanic83Ce — 23 HawU&SCo.. 113 113/ PacAux FA 2 8 Hutch SF.G 18, )85 PacBoraxCo. 99 — MerkixAssa. 80 — |PartPaimle 6 7 EALES—MOBNING BESSION. yoart— 10 Bank of Californ! 15 do a0 3 250 Huichinson S P Co, 8 90.. 10 Market-st Kauway.... 25 S F Gas & Electric Uo... 10 do a0 b2 75 5V Wate: 9% 25 200 Vigorit Pow 35 BALKS—AFTERNOON SESSION. Board— 5 Alaska Packers' Association. 100 25 45 § ¥ Gas & Electric Co. 94 76 $3000 8 F & N P Raliway Bonds. .. 102 50 Street— 50 Alaskn Packers’ Assoclation. 100 00 5 Bank of California, e 238 50 $4000 Market-st Ky Con 5% Bonds. 106 50 5 8 F Gaslight. 7z 2 50 Jacob Heyman, lot on E line of Forty-seventh ave- nue, 150 N of J'street. N 75 by £ 120: also lot on XN line of J street, 57:6 W of Thirty-third avenue, W 75 bs N 100: $500. Ada H. and Willlam F. Allen to Ben Fuchettl, 1oL on SE line of Arlingion_street, 388 SW of Roa- noke, SW 25, 8k 100, NE 25:3, NW 103, lot 35, Jones’ Addition to Fairmount: $10. Jones, Ailen & Co. o same. same, to confirm 1556 d_ 35 should be 1556 d. 857: $10. ALAMEDA COUNTY George Schmidt to Commercial Bank of Berke- lex. lots 5 and 6, block 63, tract B, Berke ey Land a0d Town Improvement’ Association, Berkeley; Philip Fickinger to Agnes Theinger, 10t on NW corner of Bris:ol and Seventh strec.s, N 100 by W 100, being lots 10 and 11, bock 76. Tract B, Berkeley L and T. I Awsceiation, Lerkeley: 810! Jane AL Page to F Page, lot on W line of Fil- bert street, 114:6 S of Twelfch, S 26 by W 145, be- inx & portion of lo- 2, bloc< 1, Onkiand Central Homestexd Ansocration, Ouklund: $10. Sarah Broot 1 Leo L Nicho's, lov on N_line of Thirtv-second stre-t 25:3 K of Chestuut, K 25 by A 100. being portion of lot 1, block 675. Watts Tract, map 2, anitc 2im daed, Oakiand: 5. Mary L.and F. B. Ginn to Josephine t}nlmvlon (wife uf I*), 1ot on = liue of Blair avenue, 600 W of North or Vernal ave.,, W 180:10, S 176:5,E 185, N 206:11t0 begiunius, be ng poction of lot 6b, part B subdivision of Bowman Jract,and being also lois 7 to 10, block B, Huntoon Tract, Oakland Township; $5. _William W.atherill to Mag~ie Weatherill, lot nn NI corner of harlen & Clarke streecs, £ 150 by N 350, being lot 27. Hemme Tract, San Leandro, Eden Towiship: §5 B. Kelsey 10 Willlam H. Johnson, loton E )i-e of Henry siree , 125 N of West I hird, N 25 by 125, block F-47 map of Bay View Homestead, Ouklund, quitciaim deed: $5. W. H.ind ks ber A.J. huson to P. N. Lillien thal, same, Onkland: $10. Margaret B. Lindsay (wife of Rober: M.) to robri M. Lindsay, lot on SE line of Peralia sueet, 25 SW_of S line of Twentieth, SW 166.31, E 1109 ‘0 E line or lands of J. K. L. Jo.es by deed of ' ugust 3, 1892, thence N to point o its intersection by a line parmiel wih ‘I'wentieth drawn E from point of becinning, thence W to beginning, being 8 portion of the Bagge Tract. Oakland: slso lot 22, block A, map of tands of Uakland View Homestead Association, being & portion of the Walsworth Tract of 100 acres, Oakland: also lot on N line of Alcatraz avenue, 90 E of Elll« strest. E 30 bs N 75:3, being of lot 328, block map of Regent-stree. stead, B:rkeley: $10. Fisk M. hay 1o Agnes Ray, loton N line of Chunning way, 160 W of Telegraph avenue (some- times called oate street), W 59 by N 130, being lot 45. b.ock 2, Beaver Tract, Berkeley: gift. Emilia A. S Page (0 Felix Murcuse, 1ot on NE corner Ra.lroad avenue and Bay street, i 33 by N 100. Alsmeda: $10. Mary J. Moss. Jessie and Perry H. Auseon, Willlam S, and Luiu S. Taylor to William M. Funke, lots 12 and 13, block K. Ameuded Map Moss Track, Berkeley Township: $10. Feliq and Delfina Marcoe to Willlam Wolf, lot on N line of Pacific avenuve, 110 W of Sherman street, W 40 by N 135, Alameda: $10. Builders’ Contracts. Henry M. Whitely with Rabert Knox and J. G. Cnok, alterations and additions o u two-story building on N Jine of Ca ifornia street, 126:9 W of Webster; $2428: Albert Sutford, architect. Willlam Wolff with Charles =chutt, (o erect a twe-siory building on N line of Washi igton street, 139:2 W or Jones: $5955: K. Kollofrath, architect. Protessor Joseph Weba with R. L. Pavert. to erect a two-story buflding on line of Asbhbury street, 137:6 = of Oak: 85890, OCEAN STEAMERS. Dates of Departurs ¥rom San Franciseo. STRAMKR | DESTINATION. | PIKR. Umatilla..._ | Vic & Pyt Sud | May 11, AN/ Prerd Farallon.”.. | Yaquins Kav. May 1110Aw | Pier 2 Doric........ |China&Japan | May 11, 1pu|P M 8§ Humboldr.. | HumboidiBay | Mav 12 2rm|Pler 3 Chiikat..... | Eel River May 12, 9A|Pler 18 Clevelund .| Pugec Sound..| Mey 17, 5ru|Pler2 Corona San Diego.... | May 12,11am | Pler 11 Pomona....| Humboldtiay | May 12, uru | Pleed Columbta tiand...... | May 1310au | Pler24 Eureka. woort ... [ | May 14, ¥a |Ptee LL ABlanchard | Oregon poris.. |May 15. 5P| Pler 13 Hanta Kosa.|an nego... (Ma 16.11am | Pierll Clty Puebla| Vic & gt §ad | Mey 16, 9au Pler 3 Homer. Coos Eay.....|May 17.10ax Pler 8 State of Cul| Portiana ... | May 18.20Ax | Pler 24 Coos Bay..... | Newpoes /I [May 18" gan | Piee LL Australia. . | Honolulu.. ... |May 18.10Ax | Pier 7 City Sydney | Panama. ..... | May 18,12 x PM S 8 Sunoi Gravs Harbor. | May 1812 u | Pler 2 Arcata. 7| Coos Bav... |May 18'10Aw| Pier Lt —_— STEAMEKRS TO ARRIVE. STRAMER | FROM T Eurexa. _ | Newporc ___ | Victoria & Figet soana | .. Honoiuin Tillamook Bay. City of Everett. | Nanaimo. City Puebia. Fanta Hosa. ... |San Diezo. Alice Blanchard | Portiand.. BunoL.. .. Grays Harbor. Progreso’ |Seatute. North Fork. ... | Humbold: Bay. State of Cal.... | Portiana. Homer ~-| Portland. &= Fomona.."".". | Humboldt Bay ... Willamette. ... |Seattie. Coos Bay. ... | Newport.... Humboldt Humbold: Bay. Mackinaw TACOmA. ... .eee Arcata. 00s Bav..... Crescent Cit: Chilkat... | Crescent City’ | Eel River.. (i ~-| Victoria & Puge: Soua San Diego SUN, MOON AND 11K TUXNTTED STATES COAST AND GEODFTIC SURVRY. Truws AND HEIGHTS oF HIGH AND Low WATERS AT FOoRT POINT, ENTRANCR TO Eax FBANCISCO BAY. PUBLISHED BY Owrs AL AUTHORITY OF THE SUPERINTENDENT. NoTE—The high and low iwaters occur aL tna City Front (Missiozn-stree: Whacf) abous twentv five minutes Jater than at Fort Poluc: ue heign: of tide is ths same a: both places. May—1897. Wednesday, May 12. .5.0)|Moon rises ®un rises. n 1711/ Moon sets: Bun sets VB[ 0| nb2Z a9 180 12| 7.58 5.2 240/ 05| 901 55 8.24/-0.2/10.08 5.6 412|—0.6|1112 5.9 NorE—In the above exposiilon of the tides the early morning tides are given in the left hand eolumn, and the successive tides of the day in the erder of occurrence as to time. second time column gives the second tide of the day, the third time column the third tide, and the last or right band column gives the last tide of the day, except when there are bu: three iides. as sometimes sccurs. The heights given are additious to the soundings on the United Btates Coast Survey charta, except when a minus sign (—) precedes the Delght, and then the number givenIs subtractive from the depth g'ven by the chirts. —e e AUTIVE TO MAKINERS. A branch ot the United States Hydrographlo Office located In the Merchants' Exchanse is maintained o San Francisco for the benefit of mariners without regard 10 nationality and free of expense. Navigators are cordially invited 0 visit the office, where complete seis of charts and sallinz @irecilons of the world are kept on hand: or com- parison and reference, and the latest information oan always be obained regarding lights, dangers to navigation and all matiers of interest to ocean commerce. The timo ball ontop Of the buflding on Tele- graph Hiil ia holsted about ten minutes befors noon. and is dropped at noon. 120th merldian, by islegrapblc signal recelved each dar irom the Usled States Naval Observatory s Mare siana Cal, A notice stating whether the fIme ball was Fopped on tme, or giving the error, If any, 14 published the same day vy the afternonn papers #ad by the morning papers ihe followling dav. Stmr Santa Cruz. Jansen, “anta Oruz. Etnur Crescent City, Stocktle h, Crescent Clty. Stmr Coguille River. Drisko. Coaullle River. Simr W hizesooro. Johnson. Stmr Newsbos, rosen. Usal. Bark Cariollton, Joues, Nanalmo. 1ark Carondelet, Joes, Nana mo. Bark Forest Queen. Busiey, Grays Harbor. Bark Videlte, Ackerman, Poriland. Brig J D ~preckels, Christiaos-n, Mahukons. Scar North Bend, Walluce, Sanca Rosalia. Fehr Nettie LOw. LOW, FOIn: Kavas, Schr Reliance, Wilson, Fisks Mill. ‘Lelegraphic FOINT LORYS. May 11 -20 p. s.—Weather foggy: wind SW: veioch.s 12 s Charters. The Br bark Dunreggan 10ads whea: for Cape Town. The Er ship British Yeoman loads lumber at Chemalnus for Unlied Ki giom: bars Fores: Queen dumber ai Grays Harvo: for Jap bark Tenkfo Maru. lumbe- cn the River for Ji New Westmins er. ihe bars Cat- rollton loads cval 8t Nanaimo for tais poit. Spoken. Apr 21—Lat 8 S. long 31 W, Brship Brenhilda, from Liverpool. for Honolulu. Apr 14—Lat 85 N. long 48 W, ship Sintram, frm Baitimore, for San Fraclsco. Mar 1%—Lat 20 N, long 120 W. Br ship Blair- logle. from Vancouver. for Delagoa Bay. May 1—lat 4 N. long 36 W, Ership Camorian 15, t70m Orecon, fOr Quepnown Lut 2 N. fung $1 W. Br bark £linburgh- hence Jan 22 for Queensiown. Domeastic Ports. CASPAR—Arrived May 11-stmr Caspar, hnce May 10. PORT GAMBLE—Sallea May 10—Br ship Eaton Hal, for Po t Pirie. Arrivel May 11'—Br stme Pellcan, from Tientsia and Yo obhama TATOOSH—Passed May 11—Stmr_City of Ev- erett, trom Nanaimo, for San Franclaco. TACOMA — Arrived May 9—Bark Levi G Bur- gess, hence Apr 29. 2 ENDOCINO—Aurived May 11-Stmr Pt Arena hence Mav 10. EURKKA—Arrived May 10—Stmr *outh Coast, heace May 8. May 11—Stmr North Fors. hence May 9 SKATTLE-Sailed May 11—Stmr Jeanie, for Hunters Lay. USAL—arrived May 11-Stmr Cleone, hence May 10 GRAYS HARBOR—Arrived May 11—Schr Chas R Wlisou. hence May 1. Eustern Ports. BALTIMORE- Cleated May 9—Bark Hayden Brown, for Tacoma. NEW YOKK—Sailet May 11—Ship Cyrus Wake- field, tor Sau Francisco. Foretgn Porte YOKOHAMA—Arrived prior May 5--Nor stmr Eva. from Bariards lalet. BE—>salled Muy 10—Schr Inca, for Port Townsend. FALMOUTH—Sailed May 9 -Fr bark Jeanns @’ Are, for Suuderiand. HONG KONG—sailed Apr 11—Brship Eurydice. for Puzet ouna. LIZARD—Passed May 9—Biship Ditton. from Newcastle, Eng, 10r ~an Francisco. PLYMOUTH—Arrived May 10—Br ship Ya larol. from Oregon. DUBLIN—Arrived May from Oregon. CALLAO—Arirved May 1—Br ship Victorla Re- gloa, trom Port Gamble. AUCKLAND—>aled May 8—Bark Sea King, for Newcasiie, NSW, to 10ad for Sau Erancisco. Tmoortation: EFL RIVER—Per Chilkat—33 o1 canned zoods. 1 cs froge. 1 cs shoes, 4 c< hardware, 40 hogs, 23 bals 19 sks green hides, 174 bxs butter, 16 aressed caives. EUREEA—Per Pomona—17 tubs 50 bxs butter, 7 bdls 5 doors. % pkgs sashes, 1 keg wine, 60 c3 condensea milk. 1 bdl furs,'l bx skins, 89 pkes Tadse, 10 iron doors. 81035 M shingles, 1 sk coin, 4 pkes express, 1 sk coin, E Rana E R B—06 bxs butter, 160 sks oats, 59 doors. 6 dressed calves. 2 pkgs mdse. Flelds Landing—47,185 ft Inmber. Consign~ay Per Pomona—nBrigham. Hovpe & Co: Carroll & Carroll: CE Whltney &C nterprise Brewery: Gray & Mitchell; F B Haight: Standard 0l Co : G e Lucea: Wells, Fargo & Co: Norton, Teller & Co; Wellman, Peck & Co: H & S Commercial Co: J K Haniiy: Hills Bros: Chas Neison: Getz Bros & Co; C W Burgess: Deers Imp Co: Hiberuin Brewery T Licbes & Co: Judson Mfg Co: Kuss, Early & Ce McKay & Co; Natlonal Ice Co; Pacific Coast Lum- ber Co: United s a‘es Brewery: Un on Brewery: Union Of: Works. Per Chilkat—C E Whitney & Co; F B Halght: A L Bryan Shoe Co: Norton, Teller & Co: Russ, Early & Co; Wheaton, Breon & Co: O B ~mith & Co: Schweitzer & Co: 8 H Frank & O Francisco Provision and Packing C Hamtiton: J H Newbauer & Co. 7—Brship Vanduara, OCEAN TRAVEL! THE O.R. & N. CO. DISPATCH FAST STEAMERS TO PORTILAND From Spear-street Whart, at10 A . FARE({813 st cta Including $6 Second-c rth & meals SCHEDULE OF SAl Columbia. ..May 13, 23, June 2, 13 State of Ca May 18, 28 June 7.17 Through tickets and through baggate 0 all Eastern poluts. Ratesand folders upoa applioa tion 0 F.F. CONNOR, General Agont, 630 Market strest. GOODALL, PERKINS & CO.. Superiatendentg PACIFIG COAST STEANSHIP ©0, TEAMERS LEAVE BROADWAY ), whart, San Francisco. as follows: For ports in Al May 1, 6, 11, 16, 21, 2 31 and every firth day thereatier, at § A . For Victoria and Vancouver (8. C.), Port Town. send, Seattle, Tacoma, Everett, Anacortes and New Wiatcom (Bellingham Bay, Wash.), 9 A. . May 1,8, 11, 16, 21, 26 and 31 every fifth day there- after, Connecting et Vancouver with the C. P, R. R., at Tacoma with N. P. B. R., at Seattle with G, N.'Ry., at Port Townsend with Alaska steamers. For ltureka, Arcata and Fields Landing (Hum- Doldt Bay), SIr. Pomona 2 P. ., Mav 4, & 12, 16, 20, 24, 28 and every fourth day thereafter. For Santa Cruz. Monterey, San Simeon, Cayucos, Port Harford (San Luis Obispo), Gaviots, Sants Barbara, Ventura, Hueneme, san Pedro, East San Pedro (Los Angéles) and Newport, at § 4. a May 2, 6,10, 14, 18, 23, 26, 30 and every tourta day thereatte: s stopping only at Port Harrord (San Luls Obispo), Santa Barbara, Port Los An- geles, Redondo (Los Angeles) and Newport, 11 day thereafter. et e ‘or Ensenads, San_Jose del Cabo, Mazatlan, La Paz and Guaymas (Mexico), steamer Orizaba, 1) 4., June 2, and 24 of each month therearter. ‘Ihe Company reserves the right to change with- out previous notice steamers, salling dates and hours of sailing. Ticket ofice—Palace Hotel, & New Montgomery street. GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., Gen'l Agents, 10 Market st., San Francisca S S AUSTRALIA for HONOLULU onlr, Tuesday, May 18, at 2 P a.' Special parcy - Tates. hl ‘TheS. 8. ALAMEDA sails via HONOLULU od AUCKLAND for SY DN Y, Thursday, @"pfl May 27, 2 P. a Line to COOLG ARDIE, Aust.,and CAPETOWN, Eouth Africa. J. . SPRECKELS & BROS. CO., Agents. 114 Montgomery streot. Frelght office, 327 Market sireet, ~an Francisco, COMPAGNIE GENERAL TRANSATLANTIYU3 French Line to Havre. PANY'S PIER(NEW),42 NORTH O Yonr ot diorion i Fraveters by 4388 this line avoid both transit by English railway an} the discomfort of crossing the chanael in small boat. ~New York to Alexandris, Kgypt, vis Paris first class $160, second class $116. LA BOURGOGNE -May 15, 104 . LA CHAMPAGNE, . May 22 10 A. M. LA GASCOGNE.. May 29, 104 s LA TOURAINE.... Jane b 10 LA BRETAGNE. nne 12, 104 o, W. 8. Huemes, The Time Ball. Lieutenant. U. 8 N., in charga BRANCE HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE, U. 8. N.) ° MERCHANTS EXCHANG! }- SAN FRANCISCO. May 1). 1897. The time ball on Telegrapn Hil was drop exactly at Doon to-dsy—L e.. &t noou of the 13 meridian, Or exaculy a: ¥ P, M., Greenwich time. W. 5 Huamms, Lieatenant U. & N.. fu charge. - REAL ESTATE TRANSAOTIONS Mary L. Schlam to Enterprise Mutual Buildin ana Loan Assoclation. 1ot on S lin= of O'rarrel soreet. 175 E of . aguoa, #: 25 by §120: $10. Joseph M. Wood 10 Ciiarles R hiavens, 10t on K 1ine of Steiner street, 137:6 N of Broadway, N 26 by E 157:6; $10. C. D. aud Grace L. Vincent to Otis C Bryan, lot on § line of Haight street, 130 W of Brodecick, W 25 by § 120;_$10. Joseph M. Miichell to Richard V. Mi:chell, lot on Sline of Grove wireer, 169:4%4 £ of Lyoi, & et H. Blake to Lewellyn H. e, 1ot “on N line ‘of Point Lobos avenue, £ cf Bluke, E 28 by N 100; $10. B ¥8:11 Wiifred B. and bora_*herwood Chapman to J. H. Meredith, lot on NE line of F.rst avenue and Jackson street, E 100, N 10 a point in Pres.dio Reservation, W 11%. 3 62:4; 810. R. M. Putiman (executor estate of Marzaret ‘Wheelan) to Kat& Young, lot vn N line of Thir- teenth street, 50 E_of Berenice, & 26, N 78:ut, W 25,8 76:8: $2700. Charles Rimassa to Walter Waite and Mary Rima su, lot on N'W line of Perry street, 77:6 NE of Third, Nr. 20 by NW 8; 85, Charles and Mary or Mary F. ‘Waiter Waite to Bridget Stearns, same: $3000. Cathe-ine and George Moss to Adoiph Sutro, lot on E line of ~econd avenue, 174:714 N of Cali- foroia street N 25 by r. 120; $10. ‘Adolph ~utro 1o Catheriue Moss. 10t oa N line of California street, 80:5 K of S-cond avenue, k 25:114, N 88:10, W 25. 5 91:434 - $10. Wa ince A, Lee to Lucius L. ~0.0mons, ot on E line of Fifth aveuuc, 300 N of Point L.bos avenue. N 25 by E 120: $10. Posts, 8@10c each for No. 1 and 534@6%4¢c for No. 3; Red ; 50. Povioi. 35: Tonc, 8575, ¢ oo R i —Nominal. TANBARK- LUMBER—Rates are nominal. £d Herringhl to M. McCann. Outside Lana block 319, bounded by A and B streets, Thirty. #Xth und Thiriy-seventh avenues; $10. * Ginanner, and Frederick Gir- Goldberg, commissioner), to ‘Alice Magara. now tanner (by Willlam SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. Arrived. TUESDAY, May 11 p:yks“mnr Bennington, Nichols, 9 aays from Aca- Stinr Truckee, Danielson, 84 hours from Till mook : 335 M 1 iumber. o Truckee Lumber Co. stmr Tillamook, Hansen, 8 hours from Colum- bia River: lumber, to D H Bibb Lumber Co. Stmr Chilkat, Dunham. 27 hou s from Eel River: pass aud mdse, to N P S § Co. Stmr Pomona. Doran. 16 houry ffom Enrek: pass and mdse. to Goodall. Perkins & Co. Sunr Whitesboro, Johnson, 23 hours from Fort Los Ange es; vallast, to L B White Lumber Schr Seven Sisters, Xasmussen, 68 hours from oos Bay; 160 M ft wumber, (o Simpson Lumber Cleared. TUESDAY, May 11 Stmr Doric, Smith. Yokobama and Hongkonj via Hono.uli; 0 & 0S 8 Co. mr Corol 3 9 I 3 (o R, Sor0na, Jepsen. San Diego; Goodall, Perk- Stmr Columbla, Conwey, Astoris; Oregon Rail- way and Nav Co. Ship Charmer, Bolmes, New York: John Rosen- feld’s Sons. Sohir Muriel, Carlson, Honoipu; Williams, Di- mond & Co. Sailed. TUESDAY. May 11, Brstmr Doric. Smith, Yokonama and Hong- kong, via Houolulu. Sumr Scotia. Johnson, Yaquins Bar. Stmr Geo Loomls. Hridgew, Ventura Stmr Westport, Jacobs. Stmr ::m Cousins. 00;! Bay. Stmr Farallon, Roberts, Yaquina Bay. Stmr Weeot, Miller, Crescent City. A For turther particulars apply to S A. FORGET, Agent No. 3. Bowling Greon, New YOrk. 3. F. FUGAZI & CO, Agents 0 Monigomery avenue, San Francisco. FOR YORON GOLD FIELDS ALASKA. THE NORTHE AMERICAN TRANSPORTA- tion and Trading Company’s o1 steamer PORTLAND (CAPT. KIDSTON), Will Jeave SAN FRANCISCO June 1 aud Au- gust 1; SEATTLE Jute 10 and August 10, taking passengers for the above points. ; For further particulats auply [0 Company’s agent, 8 Caltfornia stre ¢, Sau Francisco. Seatle ofice, 619 First avenue. STOCKTON STEAMERS Leave Pier No. S, Washington St., ATG P, M. Daily: ¥relght recelved up To i 30 B. M. &7 Accommodations Resirved by Telephons. F oniy Jine seiling through tickets and glving througn. freight Tates o all poinis oa Valley J. D. Peters, Rallroad. B STEAMERS: City of Stocktom, L0, Falxer, Telephone Main SC3. _ Ca. Nav. and lmpi. s FOR U. 8 NAVI-YARD AND VALLEJD. STEAMER “MONTICELLO," Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs. and Sat.............. 9:404 x. and 3:16e w (9P AL X, Thiirs) Fridays. S 1P, 9e Sundays....... .. .. 10:30 A. M. and 8 . Landing and offices, Mission Dock, Pler 4. ‘Telepnone Green 381 FOR SANJOSE, 108 GATOS & SANTA CRUZ S’I'KAMEII ALVISO LEAVES PIEK 1 DAILY (Sundays excepted) 810 A % Alviso dalv (Saturday“excepted) % 7w . Freight ang Passenger. Ir‘h.n m::"“ Fraucisco -: #0'W, bauia Clara st San Joom T