The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, May 14, 1897, Page 10

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OF THE AKKETS. SUMMARY Tea advanced. Silver highe. Wheat Futuresadvanced. Other Cereals u ichanged. Bran and Midd marked up. Hay undisturbed. Beans and Seeds doll. Fotatoes firm. Onions steady. Most Vagetabies lower. Cherries promise & short crop. Froits generally uncbanged. More Eas ern Poultry in. Butter easy. Cheese ana Eggs Piovisions unchangea. New York and Steriing Exchange higher. Bank of England rate reduced. badly. steady. Prunes dropp!: MONEY IN THE COUNTRY. According to a statement issued by the Treasury Depariment at Washington, the amounts and de- scriptions of money In the United States on the 13t of May, 1897, were as follows: Gold cot 675,298,428 S1lver doliurs. 449,118.6 Small silver s 471 | Go d Certificates 39’689 Siiver certificuies ! Treasury notes of 18§90 United States notes Currency ceriificates... National Bank no.es... 346,681,016 71,940,000 232/¥87,954 Total ... May 1, 1596 Increase A $158,411,487 In round numbers there has been an increase of 886,000,000 in =old coin, $22,000.000 in silver doliars, $27.000.000 in silver certificates. $38.000, 000 in currency certificates, and $8000.000 in bank notes. and a decrease of $17.00,000 in treas- tes, and $5.000,000 In gold certificates 1IN CIRCULATION. ation p-r capita on the st of May, as §2. 93 $21 65 a year ago, a gain 28 per capita. In round numbers there has been an Increase in_circulation of $83 000.000 in gold coin, $25,000 000 in_silver certificates, S10.- 000,000 in_ greenpacks, 000.000 in currency certificates, and §5 000,000 in bank notes. Money Easy in England. The Bank of England yesterday reduced its rate of discoun: from 214% o 2% This Is the first chanze since April 7, and siows an easy condition of money there. O Clear ® Partly Cloudy ® Cloudy ® Rarn® Snow SHADED AREAS SHOW PRECIPITATION DURING PAST (2 nOURS Explanation. The arrow flien with the wind. The top figures atstacion indica e maximam temperatura for the days: those underneath it.if any, the amount of raintall, of melted suow in inches and hundredths, during 'the past twelve hours. Isobars, or solid lines, connect poin s of equal air pressure; iso- therms, or dotted , equal_temperature. The word “high” means hich barometric pressure and 1s usualiy sccompanied by fair weather: ‘low” Tefers to low pressure. and is usually preceded d cloudy weather and rains. companied by Lows” uscally first appear on the Washington coast. When the pressure is high in_the interior and iow along the coas:, and is0bars extend north and south along the COMSE. Fain is probable: butwhen the “low 1s inclosed with isobars of marked curvature, rain south of Oregon is 1mprob- able. With a “high” in the vicinity of Idaho, and the pressure falling to the California coast, warmer weather may be expected in summer &nd colder weather in winter. The reverse of these conditions will produce an opposite resuit. THE WEATHEK BUREAU. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUL- TURE. WEATHER BUREAU, SAN FRANCISCO, May 13, 1897, 5 P. M.—The following are the sea- sonal rainfalls to date, as compared with those of the same dute last season: Eureka, past 24 hours .00, this season 49.46, last senson 50.41; Red Bluff, pas: 24 hours .00, this season 24.10, last season 21 63 Fran- cisco. past 24 hours .00, this season 22.61, las season 20.84: Fresno, pas: 24 hours .00, this ses. s0n 10.53, last season 8.16: San Luis Obispo, past 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 11.67, last season 5.92; Yuma, past 24 hours .0V, this season last season .88, San Francisco data: Maximum temperature 56, minimum 51. mean 54, Weather conditions and general forecasts: The pressure is rising siightly alonz the north- ern coust. A very rapid rise has taken place over the Upper Missouri Valley. A ares of low press- ure reaches from Arizona nor.hward through the valleys of California lato Oregon and Eastern Wasiiiugton. The pressure is below the normal over the northein Lia.f of the Pacific slope. There Las been a fal of about 10 degrees in temperatuie & 0ng the northern cosst and about 4 degrees thronghout California. It will probably contioue to coo. Fridav and Friday night in the Sacramen'o and Sun Joaquin valleys. Cloudy weather 15 repor ed along the coast of California and light raia is failing at Carson City. A sprinkle of rain has falien in San Francisco. The following maxtmum wind velocities are reporied: Baker City. 26 miles per hour from the soutowest: Carson City, 40 miles, from southwest + orecasts made at ~an Franc:sco for thirty hours endine midnight May 14, 1897 Northern California—Cloudy Friday: probably lignt rwin aloug the coast; cooier in the interior: northwesterly winds on the coast: southerly winds ip (he Sacramento Valler. ~outnern Caiifornia—Cloudy Friday; fresh west- erly wind-. Nevada—Rain in porthern portion Friday; cooler. Utah—Cloudy Friday; probably rain Friday Dight: cooler. Arizona—Fair Friday; continued warm weather. tan Francisco and ' vicinity —Cloudy Friday: continued cool weather: fresh westerly winds. ALEXANDER MCADIE, Local Forecast Official. NEW YORK MARKETS. NEW YORK, 5. Y. May 13.—The reactionary tendency of the stock market was accentuated to- day by advices fiom Washington indicating that there is . more serlous phase in the general aitua- t10n 10 Cuba, i 50 far &s (his country may become invoived. Advices in this respect were nou re- ceived until the afternoon, but upon their general dissemination the market sold off rapidiy and ral- Med very feebly at theclose. There was practi- cally no other influence in the day’s market, for With the correction of the extravagant estmate s 10 the shipment of gold on Saturday the bear room-traders were left without much speculative ammunition, which probably accounts for the avidity with which they seized upon the reviv. of the Cuban q has been en.axe i for export Saturday, aud atleast as much In addition isexpecied to be i mo:row, but the sctual shipments still f 1 far be- Jow the general Stock Exchange estimates of the week. Al ihe opening Lhe tone of the market was fairly stewd - on a renewal of purchases for foreign ac- count and the general Loudon market was re. ported firm a reduction un the discount rate of the Ba 1k of Engla:d to 2 per cent Indicating the final disapp-arance of any disquietude in regard to the European political situation. Beyona the publicailon 0 a few interesting statements of Taiiway earnings the day was bare of news or any dditions 10 the situation except for the revival of the Cuban question as & siock-market facior. Transec:ions wers upon & somewnat Jarger scale FINANCIAL. CHICAGO GRAIN, PROVISIONS AKD NEW YORK STOCKS. WHEELOCK & CO., 4 Leidesdorfl St, Tel. Main 1054. CENTEAL OFFICE €23 Market St., Paloce Hotel. Purly & Atkinson, Mana:ers. Tel. Maln 5144 Tptown Office—Baldwin Hote: (adiolning Grill Koom). Tel. Main 1u81. PURDY, ATKINSON & CLAPP, Managers. Orcers instantly executed on latest market quo- tations. Reference 1st National Bank, &, F. CHIOAGO. PRIVATE WIRE NEW YOBK. THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1897. L WORLD 1han yesterday and better distributed. Sugar Re fininz <ontinued in ihe lead of the market, and together with Leather preferred suffered the great- est10ss of the active s ocks. \Western Union and Munhaitan were comparaiively steady. Money on cal!, 114@?2 per cent. = Exchange postrd rates: Sterling. $4 5-@4 881g: France, $51:@5 15%5: Berlli, 914@96c; « tual rates, $4 861484 56b5. For b0 dav.. 34 8714@4 8T34: on aemand. cables. $4 S714@4 87%. Time moner, 2 per.cent for 60 days: 2V4 per cent for 3 and 4 moutus: - per cent for § months. Domestic exchaoge on New Y orx and Sun Francisco: sight, 121gc; premium :elegraph, 15¢ premium. Foreign excunnge was qulet and firm, notwith- standl g the fact tha' billy azainst the $1,000,000 engaged by the | eide bach - Ickeihelmer Com- Pesy hud bern mar eted. The god destined jor Paris 11 estimaied a: $2,000,000 more 0 be snipped o suturiay. in bonds. Government fours coupan of 1907 were ihe featu- e, ad vancing afracti n: o hers were firm and unchanged. Kaj way and miscelianeous bonds were moderate: ac.ive and firm. Wheat and Flour, WHEAT— 10:30 11:00 12:00 1:00 L —— silg sy 838, S19% 795 80 " 8035 Reptember 7615 7bls 1% 75% December......T6% 76l 7% 774 Spot higher; good export demand: sales 206,000 buse's for export. Futare c.osiug: Mav. 833;c: June. 8214c¢: July, 8014c: September. 1b¥4c; December. 77 e, +OUR—~pring. bbis : No. 2 extra. 3 50@3 41 | 0. 1 extra. 3 55@3 7. straights, $380@4 0! patents. $4 30@4 5v. GRAIN FREIGHTS. by steam, 1340 ew York to Liverpool, Produce. PROVISIONS—Lard. prime, $4 2834 Kirm out duil. PORK—Mess, $8 75@9 25. Quiet, steady. TALLOW—3 1-16@3%jc. BUTTER—Creamers, Western, 15¢. EGGS—State, fresh gathered, lic. SUG AR — 89-degree, 274c: 96-degree, 3 5-16c. Raw, dull but sceady: refined nuchanged. PETROLEUM—New ) or« renned. $6 25: Phik adeiphia aud Baitimore refined, $6 20; refined in bulkc 8470 Crade cervificaies unquoted here and n Oil City. HOPS—Crop of '85, 36c: '¥6, 5@10c: coast. '95. 3@6c: coast, '96, 6@111s State common to cholce galet. WoUL—Domestic fleece, 18@z3c: pulled, 15@ 22c. Quict. HID s>—Buenos Ayres. 20-Ib,1515@19c; Texa: dry. 21 to 25 lbs. 1014@11c: Cailornia, dry, 21 1025 (bs. 16¢: Galvesion, 20 1o 25 ibs, 14c. Quiet, LEATHEK—Hemlock sole, Luenos Ayres, light 10 heavy we ghts. 19@. 0c: acid. 20@22c. COFFEE—Rio, spot, dull, No. 7, 8c. Future closing: Muy. $7 36@ 5, 37 45@ ;53 September, $7 65@7 65; December, $7 65@ Dried Fruit: RATSINS—California. 50-1b boxes, 23C: crown, 4@B%ic: seeded, T3@slac: seedlcss muscatels, 515@534c. Inastive owing to firmness in brices. CURKANTS—43,@514~ In barrels: 5@54c In cases: cieaned bulk, 5yy@6c; carions, 8@7%ac. Steady, but quier. APRICOT=—Callfornia, boxes, 8@15¢c; bags, 5@ llc. rirm and fairly aciive. PEACH alifornia, unpeeled, bags, 6@8Y4c: boxes, 716@9%sc: veeled. 10@12¢. ~ Duil, firm PRUN S—California, 25-1b boxes, 4@7 ac: 50-1b boxes, 515@Tc. Fair jobbing demand and stronge: Supplies small. DATES—Fersian, 60-b boxes. 235@3%c: fard, boxes. 43,@5¢: cases. 534@;c: duil. F1GS—aucy ordinary, 12@18c; 2A.@24 CITRON—11@12%4c for fancy boxes: moder- ately acrivs fancy washed, WALNUTS—Californta standard, 6b4c;: soft shell, 8 ALMONDS—Shelled, 1535@29¢ Metals. PIG TRON—Southern, $9 25@10 50; Northern, $10812: dull. P16 TIN—Firmer: $3 50@3 60 for spot: London firm, spot closing £c1, fuiures, £61 10s. Sales, 120,000 t0::3 spot: =30 tons tutures. Stocks and Bonds, Opening. Closing. American Sugar............$1.4 00 American Sugar Prd. 110 ‘American Tooacco......"..] 7175 American Spirit Mig Co. Atchuson. ... Bay State Gas. Canadian Pacifi Central Paciic. cago Gas.. C. B &Q. Con. Gas Cordage. " Cordage Pfd vt Denver & Rio Grande Pfd. Deluware & Lackawana | Erie... | Fort W General Elects Hocking Vailey ke Shore. Loufsville & N Mannatian Con ew York Central orth Pacific. ... orth Pacific, Bi orthwestern North America; Oregon N avigation... . . Oregon Navigation, i Pacific Ma 5 Pullman iR Quicksilver (Con Exchnge). Rock Isiand. Reading. . Southern AL Paul.. Texas Pacific. ... ‘enneasee Coul & 1ron Union Pacific. U. = Leather. . " U. S. Leather, Pfd Western Union Wabash, Pid BAvEe S e Steriing on London, 60 days. Sterling on London. sight. S.2's, registered .S 3’8, new. CHICAGO MARKETS. CHICAGO, Irr, May 13. — Provisious were easier in_early trading but recovered and closed slightly higher. Trading was only moderste. The spotmarket showed some im provement. Kecelpis of hogs continue to be rather liberal. WHEAT— 9:30 10:30 11:00 11:30 May. ..o — 743, — July. T3y s T4 Septes 89 693, e Decemver. ... 125 e 12:00 12:30 100 1:15 May..ooeirnn — — — 783 July. Dtay T4y Tee Tais Sepiember... 693 70 = 696 6954 December.... — — _— 7qa1, CORN—May, 251uc bid: July. 25%6@2564c. OATS Nia BARLEY RYE—3bc. FLAX-79%4c. TIMOTHY—$2 90. Produce. PORK—May, §8 65: July, $867. LARD—May. §3 95; July, $4 RIBS—_May. 84 70; July, 84 70. BUTTEK - The market is steady and ac:ive and the demand brisk. HKecélpis moderately heavy. Creameries—Extras. 1415 firs 13@1834¢; seconds, 10@1c. Dairies— txtras, 12c: firsts, 10 @11c: seconds, 7@8c. Packing stock, fresh, 6@ 7c. EGGS—Firm, bui not at all active. The demand was only fair. Heceipts 15,743 cases. Offerinegs were not lurge, as a g00d_share of arrivals went direct into the coolers. Strictly fresh, 10ss off cases returned, 814c B dozen. Livestock. HOGS—Light, 83 75@3 9215: mixed. $: 390: heavy, $3 45@3 90: rough, 33 45@3 60. Recelpts 27,000. Packers bought 24,300, shippers, 3500. kstimated receipts for to-morrow 22,000. CATTLE—Beeves, $3 90@5 35: cows and helf- ers, §3 90@4 40; Texas steers, 83 16@4 40:_stock- ers'and feeders, 3 45@4 50. Receipts 10,000 Estimated receipts for to-morrow 3500, SHEEP—Firm. Receipts 9000. 1854¢: July, 1¥! 1814, s @134 3 750 FOREIGN MARKKTS, London. LONDON, EN May 13. — Consols, 11354: silver, 27%a; French rentes, 103¢ 40c. Liverpool. WHEAT—Steady. Cargoes off coast, firm; car- goes on paseage, firm; English country markets, partially d dearer; French country markets, frm: Liverpool whea: 0. 1 California 6s 6d@ts 6l4yd: wheat in Farls firm: flour in Parls, firm. COTTUN ~Uplands, 4 5-164. FUTURES. Ihe Produce Exchange cable gives the following 1iverpool quotations for Ko. 2 Red Winter: May, 65 114d; July, 63 1%4d: September, 68 34 EXCHANGE AND BULLION. Sterling Exchange, 60 days. - umy Steriing Exchange, sight. — sy Steriing Cables... = 4By New York Excban = 18 New York Exchange, = 17 Fine silver. per ounce.. woxt Mexican Dollars. o0 YESTERDAY’S WHEAT MARKET. 7he following resume of the wheat market s furnished by E. A. Bresse, Produce Exchange grainbroker, 412 Pine street. Bax Fraxcisco, May 13, 1897, Chicago. Early Liverpool cables came through 34d lower. French muarkets showed improvement. Wheat opened sieady at yesterday’s c.osing quotations. During the first hour prices were lower, and the 10cal crowd app-ared to be working for a farther break. A strong play was made against the mar- ket xround 7814¢ for suly by prominent shorts. I heir efforts aused & break to T53c. At the decline heavy bull operdtors started gun- ning, and. within a short time bad bagged their game. The heavy exporis from New York were more than the shoris cared to g0 Up againsi— 600,000 bushels of wheat reported taken: there to- day for immediate clearance. Kxports from other Atlantic pofts were the heaviest during the past four months. Abou. the onlv satis‘action the shorts received was heavy recelpts and light shipments, but_this fac. was of little importance and s0>n melted a The demand for spot wheay from interior millers was th- bast for a long time Milers’ stocks are becomiug low. Country suppiies are com paratively nothing, thereby comp-liing coun- sy millers to look to market centers for their supplies. Minneapois millers have withirawn selling limits on flour and are asking fancy quotatious, not_cating 10 part with their products, preferring to chance the future. Tuere is now about 13, 000,000 bushels of wheat in elevators at that Polut helonging to one man. Duluth stocks of wheat are rapidly decreasing. At une present rate of exports it will Lot take 10Dg. 0 clean American &:0cks out. Bushels. Receipts of wheat at primary points. ...... 348,232 Sbipnients of wheat At primary points.....184.244 Receipts of wheat at tidewnater poin.s. ... 197,176 Clearances of wheat at tidewnter points, with more WorKking...... 478,951 Corn strong, in zood demand, both spot and fotore. ~treugth in wheat was carried into corn. A healthier feeling is wanitest. Oats steady to strong. Speculation appears tame. { rovisions some stronger than yesterday. Mar- ket continues to fluctuaie within narrow limits. San Francisco. 15 A M. SESSION. Wheat opened at yesterday's closing prices. Esrly cabus lgd ower. Cacg.es higher. An easier feeing iu’ Kus ern markets ai the start chauzed inw one of surength before the sesion | cosed. December opened ac $1 277y cosed $1 2815 bd. May was more active. :ales were made L 81 35@) 3554 Nothing doing in basley. Brokers reported more disposition shown by oulsiders 10 enter the mat- ket again. This element of speculation is & very important one as its influence is always feit. With moTe outside interest tue marker will become & broad one. Many speculators are changing thelr operations from ¢ hica:0 10 Lbis market on account of the large fluctuations. 10:15 A . SESSIO Advancing fastern markets caused a strong fe-ling in wheat. Privace cables had much to do with changing sentiment smong the local crowd. A prominent exporting rm 50id a cargo of wheat at 325 Lo-aay. Lecember opened at §1 2814, Strong buying by prominent operators cuaracierized trading. - At the close of the se-sion §1 2914 ws bid for large biocks. ( ne prominent shipper bid 81 29 for any amount of December wheat. The advance has been one ot sieadiness since the price left $1 25. ‘I he shoris have made a game fight, but have had 10 retreat. Conditions are against them. Every advance meels slroig resistance; the Dears are seattered, shile the balls are on velvel 8.d better organizid. The shorts have been car- rying around the niouey of the bulls for some time. i be position is now reversed. May whest s0ld at $1 35 during the session. Barley moderately active. 11:15 . 3. SESSION. Bull enthusiasm had not cooled from the former. session. Chi.ago +ave longs encouragement; that market showed . ore thau orainary strength, or- €in marke.s clos d_stionger thun the opening, aud, all in all, there was not much t0 encouraze shorts, De ember wheat opened at $1 2014 against $1 293/ at the c ose of tue former se-sion. 11ad- ing was brisk. Keai zing sales made tie mark.t tewpora 11y easi T, sales being made at §1 zyi4 The closing v&s %1 2434 bid, tad.rs predicting $1 30 0n the &1.ern0ON S¢S 1. May wheat was active, (rading being done on a il decline 1he gencral t ndency « f the mac- ket was strone. Foregn prices jusif:a much higner valus £ 1 December wheat tuan present quutations. Burley rather more active. 2 P M. SESSION. Wheat prices openel uncbanged as compared with the morning session closing. 1Trading in December was light. Buying orders were not as numerous as on the preceiing session. $i 193 was paid for the firstsale. Offerings vecame larger, due (0 a weaxer feellug in Muy. December closed at §1 287 May wheat was freely offerad, declining to $1 33. Shoris who had been run iu around $14v and were ns ageressive as of oid and seemed Wililog 0 take & whirl just for the sake of action, chancing a touch of Ligh life which may mean & surprise to their pockets. Trausaccions ou call during the day were large. ems to be Lwo sides 10 tae market. ‘The bulls are s rong in their velief, while che bears are #3 equall. strong in thens Weather couditions were no: as prominen in fixing conditions to-day as heretofore. Foreign cdvices contributed almost entirely to the advan e. Barley fairly active and weaker. gt FRODUCE MARKET. WHEAT AND UTuE v uER GRAINS. WHEAT—The Sferra Cadena takes for Cork €4,- 669 cus, valued &t $87 000 Futures ad vanced again, but there was less ex- citement 1n (he Wheat pit. Spot Wheat was strong, Lu: the demand was moderate. Quotea at $1 273661 35 for common grades, | $1371%@1 40 ® ctl for average No. 1, §1 4234 for choice and $1 45@1 4734 for exira choice mili- ing: Sonors, $13714@1 40 for No. 1and $1 421 for miliing. CATL BOAED SALES. INFOEMAL S¥ssi0N—D:15 0'clock—December— 20L0ciis, 31 275 18,000, $1 27%: 18.000, $1 25, May—4U0U. $1 55%5: 6UCD, S1 58: 2000, $1 <554 2000. $1 547 ~ECOND > 35105 —December—2000 ctls, 312815: 8000, $1 2834 : 34,000 1 25%: 50.L00, 81 .8: 12,000. $1 2974 May—4000, $1 5534 ; 4100, $1 55. KEGULAL MORNING SESSION—May—2000 ciis. $1 3434: 2004, $1 54 December—s0,000. $1 2914p: 4000, 31 2964; 10,000, $1 =914 10,000, $1 2 3 AFTERNOON SKSsI0N—May—2000 ctis, $1 3314 December—10,000. $1 2034: 6,00, 81 29345 2000, §1 2844 2000, §1 1935 60U0, $1°:6; 2000, 81 287 SEX1 AT Yatnes mers undiatetod: Riead 010 c ¥ ctl: choice bright, 76,4@77%4c; krewlug, BU@85C. i CALL BOARD SALES. INFORMAL SESSION—9:15 o'clock—No sales. BECOND ~ESSION—N0 Sales. KEcULAR Mok SESSTON— AFTERNOON SESSION—NO sales. OATS—1he moaerate offeriugs mest With little actention. Pugel Sound are quotable at $1 30 @1 40 % ctl; good (o choice, 31 1234@) 35: com- nion, $1@1 07ha. Clipped Oats sen ai $1@2 B ton uver the raw produc CORN—Dealers reported adull market yesterday. Large Yellow. $1@105 B cil; small Kound do, $10224@1 05: White, 85@90¢ # cil RY E—(734@82}4c B cu. BUCKWHEAI—ls nominal at avout $1 26@ 1409 etl. FLOUR AND MILLSTUFFS, o saies. FLOUR—Net cash prices are: Family extras, $475@4¥5: Bakers' exiras, $4 50@4 85: Super- Zipe, $4@4 35 @ bbl. CORNMEAL. ETC. — Feed Cracked Corn, $23 $ ton. MILLSTUFFS—Prices In sacks are as follows, usnal discount to the trade: Graham Flour, §2 85 #,100 Ibs: Kye Flour. 250 ¥ 100; Rice Flour, £575; Cornmeal, $2@2 :5: extra cream do. $2 78, Oatmeal, 85 50; Oat Groats, £4: Hominy, $3 i0Q 8 8); suckwheat Flour, ‘83 25@3 50: Cracked Wheat, $350; Farina, $4: Whole Wheat Flour, $3; Rolled Oats (bbis). $4 75@5 16: Pearl Barley. 83 75@4; Spiic Feus, 5 50; Groen do, $4 10 $ 100 Corn, $20@22; HAY AND FEEDSTUFFS. Hay shows no change whatever. dlings are advanced 50c. BKAN—$15@16 50 for the best and $14@14 50 P ton 10F outside brands. MIDDLINGS—$18@19 for lower grades and $19 50@30 50 B ton for the best. FEEDSTUFrS — Rolled Barlev, 816 50@17: Olicake Meal at the mill, $2600 B ton; jovbiug, $27 50, HAY—Wheat, $8@10 60: Wheat and Oat, $7@ 10; Oat, $6@8 '50: new Wild Oat, 36@6 50; Bar- lev, $6'50@8: Alfalfa. $6@7 50; compressed, $6 @9'50: stock, $5@6: Clover, $6@8 P Lon. STRAW—25450c ¥ bale. Bran and Mid- BEANS AND SEEDS. Aside from the heavy shipment of Beans to New York already noted, the market Is featureless. BEAXNS—Bayos quoted at $1 65@1 85; Small Whites, 81@1 20 per ctl; Large Whites, $1@1 10 Pinks. $1@1 15; Reds, $1 20@1 30: Black- eye, 81 60@1 60; Red Kidney. nominal: Lt mas, $1 4061 55; Butters, $1 2001 00: Fea, 31 10 ©l5kns_Brown Mustara, €2 50@2 75: Yellow Mustard, 81 50 P ctl; Flax, $1 60@1 60; Canary Beed, 13,@2%4c P Ib: Almaita, 614c; Rape, 3158 2%0; Hemp, ¥c; Timothy, 414c. JR1IED PEAS—Niles, nominal; Green, $1 30@ 1609 cu. POTATOES, Potatons are firm. Onions are In moderate sup- ply. Green Peas, Striog Beans and Rhubarb are lower. PUTATOES — New Potatoes, 1@1%c B b Sweet Potatoes, $1@125 P cil: Early Kose, 60@ 70c ¥ cil; River teds, 60@70c: Burbank Seed- lings, 50@t5¢c B cti for Rivers and 50@70c for Petaiumas; Oregon Burbanks, 65@95c. ONIONS—New Reds, 65@756¢ B ctl. are about vone. VEGETABLES—Receints were 387 boxes As- paragus, 350 boxes Rhubarb, 53 sacks Peas and 0 sacks Beans. Summer Squash is quotable at $1@2 ¥ box: Hothouse Cucumbers, 40c@$1 B dozen: Aspara- §us $1@1 26 3 box for common, $1 506176 B x for choice and $2@2 25 B box for fancy: Rhubarb, 25@BUc ior ordinary and 6L@8Sc for g‘\"fa‘ '::rn: Mwmwf'nmfiqzflh- l#o'l P fi'fi ried Peppers, ; Green Peppers, 260 P Bb: Mexicau Tomatoes, 888 box: Green Peas, 35@65¢ B sack for common and 76c@81 for Garden; >tring Beans 4@Sc ® 1b: Horse Beans, 35@40c ¥ sack; Dried Okra, 8G9c B Ib; Cabbage, 0% os Garrows, 20G00.W sk; Gartic, 154 ONIONS, VEGETABLES. Australian BUTTER, CHEESE AND EGGS. Butter 1s reported quleter with an easy feeling, though quotations show no decline. Eggs and Cheese are unchanged. i) 18@16: »: CREAMERY—Fancy creameries, d seconds, 14G160 B. e e DarnY—Choice 10 fancy, 13@16c B B: lower grades, 11@1234c. PICKLED—15¢ B M for new. FIRKIN—10c # 1b for new. CREAMERY Tu—New. 16@17¢ % B. CHEESE—Choice mild new, 7@7l2c B B: mon 10 g00d, 6@EL40; Cream Cheddar, 10@11c: Youne America, 712@8%¢: Western, 110; East- orn, 13@100 B B EGuS-Ranch Eges, 14@160; siore Egus. 130 15¢ B doz: Eastern, 1214@13c: Duck Eggs, 120 13¢ @ doz. POULTRY AND GAME. POULTRY — Another car of Eastern is In, selling at 15¢ for Turkeys, $5 for Hens, $8 50 for young Roosters and $4 50 for ola Kooaters. Local stock is dull and weak, with slight changes. Live Turkeys, 13@14c for Gobblers, 11@13c for Heus: Geese @ pair, 81@1 50: Ducks, ¥3 25@3 20 for old and % 50@8 for young: Hens. $3@4 50: Roosters, young. $6@8 B dozen: do, old. 3 50@4: Fryers, $4 50@6 ® doz: broilers, 34@5 for large and 81'75@2 80 tor smail: Pigeons, $150@1 76 B dozen for young and for oid. GAME—Hare, nominal; Rabbits, nominal DECIDUOUS AND CITRUS FRUITS. Recelpts were 832 chests Strawberries and 1268 boxes Cherries. Elackberries from Covina. 15c B baket. Cherries are dropping badly uil over the State and present estimates are for 26% to 50% of a crop. A 00d many of those NOW COMIUg in aTe remark- ably smail, being about half size. trawborries and Cherries showed no marked change. DECIDUOUS FRUITS— Strawberries, $3@4 B chest for large and $3 50 @b for small. Gooseberries, 25@3oc B drawer. Haspherries. 8¢ § basket pples. § x. e S@000 % box for white and red and 8be@#1 for black. CILKUS FRUITS—Navel Oranges are quotable at $3@4 B box for choite tofancy and $1 I5@3 B box for common; Seed!ings, 76c@S1 50 B box; | Mediterrancan Sweets. $1 22@2 50 ¥ bx: Lemons, | 75c@81 25 tor common and $1 50@2 25 for £00d to cholce; Mexican Limes, $6 ¥ box: ka- nanas, $1@2 P bunch; Pineapples, $2@4 B doz. DRIED FRUILS, LAISINS, NUTS, ETC. The weekly report of the State Agricultural So- clety shows Pranes dropping badly all over the State, and even the buyers aud speculators of San Francisco who have been lustily shouting “big crop!” are now forced to admit that the crop will provably:be light. DRIED FRUIIS—Quotations are as follows Peaches, 414@6c B I: fancy, 654c B b: peeled, #a@lle: Apricows, 6@8c: Moorparks 10@1uc: | evaporated " Appies, L@6%ac: suu-dried, 2@3c | Prunes, 214@3c for the 4 sizes: white iigs, Se: Plums, 4@4%ge for pitted and 1@1%ge for unpit- ted: Nectarines, 31,@5%,c P 1 for prime Lo fancy: Eears, 234@do for Waolu, 214@5e for quariers and 3@Sc for halves. ISINS— Four-crown, looge. 534¢; 3-crown. 43ic: 2-crown, 830 P B: seedless suilanns, 6@5igc: seedless Muscatels. 414c; 3-crown London layers, £1@1 26: ciusters, §1 50; Dehess clusters. $2 50; Imperial clusters, 82 50; dried grapes out. TUTS—Chestnuts quotable st 8@10c: Walnuts, 614@7c B B for stndard and 9@9%ac B b for sofishell: Almonds, 6@6zc for Languedoc, 3@ S¥yc for hardshell shd S@9C @ 1b for papersheli: Peanuts, 4@6c P _M for Kastern and 4c for Cals sornia: Hickory Nuts,‘@6c B Ib; Pecans, 7} | o @ B Fiberts, Tragsc: Brazil Nuis, 7 | Cocounuts, $5@5 50 % 100 | "HONEY—Comb, 1U@12V4 for bright and 5@c | tor lower grades; water-white extracted, 5@5 lizhi amber extracted. 4ve@4%c; dark ambor, 4@dYac; dark, 2 . | BEESWAX PROVISION CURED MEATS—Bacou. 7%c ® Ib for heavy, 8¢ @ I for light medium. 9c for light. 10c B B for extra light and 12c # I for sugar cured. FEas:- ern’ sugarcured Hams. 12Ygc @ b: California Hams, 10%4@) lc: Mess Beel, $@8 50 B bbl: exira mess do. $5 50@9: family do, $9 50@10; extra rime Pork, $10@10 50: exra ciear, $13 50@14 bbl; mess, $1260@13 ¥ bbl; Smoked Beef, 9350 B . 1\ RD—Eastern tierces are quoted at 53%ec for compound and 63gc tor pure: pails. 7c: Cal- ifornia tierces, 44@434c for compound and 814c for vure: balf'bbly, 6lgc; 10-b tins, 7¢; ao b- Thac § B COTTOLENE—6c n terces and 734@8%sc in 16-1b tins. HIDES, TALLOW, WOOL AND HOPS. HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell 1o under souna stock. Heavy salted steers, 714@8c medium, 7c; light, 615@7c: Cowhides, 634@7c: Stags, 4c: salted Kip, 6c @ b: salted Calt, 7@8o: saited Veal, 6@7c; ary Hides, 12@123ac: culls and brands. 934@10c B B: dry Kip and Veal, 9@l0c: | dry Calt. J6e: culls, 10c: Goatskins, Kids, 5¢; Deerskins, good summel m,' 20c: winter, 10c; ~heepskins, shear- 10@20c each: shor. wool, 26@40c each: medium. 40@50c each: long wool:, 50@75¢ eac TALLOW—No. 1, rendered, 23,@3c ® 1b; No. 3, 2V Tefined. 5c: Grease, 2¢ W Ib. WOUL—Spring clip 13 quoted: Mountain, 11@ 3c: Foothill, 9@11c: San_Joaquin, years' clip, 7@8c: do, seven months, Tgyc B Ibi Nevadas, $@11c; Kastern Oregon. 7@10c HOPS—6@bc for fair (0 choice and 9@10c B b for fancy. Contracts wre being drawn at 8@10c for new Oregons and 7@9c for new Washingions. GENERAL M.KCHANDISE, BAGS—Calcutta Grain Bags. spot, 6c: June, Be: July, be: San Quentin, $5 405 Wool Bags, 24@27c. COAL-Welling:on, §8; New Wellington, $8; South field Welllngton, $7 50: beattle, $5 5u: Bryant, $6 50; Coos tay, $4 75: Wallsend, 87 # ton: ‘Cumberland. $13 50 % ton in buik and $15 | T sacks; Pennsyl vania, Anthricite Egg. $11@12 $ ton: Weish Anthracite, $5@10: Cauuei, 88 P ton: 1.0ck Springs, Castie Gate and Pieasant Valley, 7 60; Coke, $11@12 In bulk and $13 B ton Inska. | _ CORDAGE—prices for 10,000-B invoices are 134 meh Manila, 634¢; do’ Sisal. {c: 12-thread | Manila. T44c: co Sisal, S3ge: 6 and 9 thread Ma- | niia, 734c: do Sisal, 6ci Bale Rope (3 and 4 s.fand), Manila, 634c; do Sisal, 5c: Bale Rope (2, 6 and &'strand). Maaiis, 7%c: do Sisal. 514¢ B b TEA—Priccs show a general advance both here and in New York. owing to the proposed duty of 100 ® b The advance ranes from 3¢ (o be. SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refining Company quotes, terms net cash: ¢ ube aud Crusned and Fine Crushed, 6lge: Powdered, 564c; Dry Granuiated, Sc @ B Confectioners’ A, 5¢: Magnoiin A, 4540 Extra C, 434c: Golden C, 435c: Candy Granulated, 51/3¢: hali Uurrels 14¢ mOre 1nan barrels, and boxes 3¢ mors. SAN FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET. Wholesale rates for dressed stock from slaagh- terers are as follows: BEEF—First quality, 613@6c; third do, 4@414¢ 9 M. VEAL—Large, 5@8c: small, 637c P b MUTTON—Wethers, 5@5%zc; £wes, 4@5c B B LAMB—Spring, 6@614C ¥ D. PORK—Live Hogs, 8¢ for larze and 314c for small and medium: soft Hogs, 254@2Ygc: dressed do, 454 @5340. BEUEIPTS OF PRODUC second do, Be; FOR 4 HOURS. Fleur, ar sks.... 2,620| Butter. ctis.... 807 Wheat, ctls.... 125656 Cheese, cus.,, 14 | 1320/ K. don, 18 4K0 695[ Hides. vo. 68 —— | L'elty, bals. ... 159 3,147 Wina, gats. 1027 35,100 660/ \Wool. bis........ 207 339/ Leatner. rolls. ..o 127 50| Lime. bbls. ... 2 162 263 | Tallow, ctis.. ... 40 | THE STOOK MAREET. With the exception of Chollar, which sold high- er, values were generaly lower and trading showed & further diminution. The c.ose, how- ever, was stronzer agaln. ‘The Chalienge Con. has levied an assessment of 10 cents. The Savage assessment falls delinquent in the board to-ay, and the Hale & Norcross delinquent sale takes place '80. The Pine i/l Mining Company of EI Dorado County has levied an assessment of 5 cents per share, delinquent July 1. Tn the Comsto. k gronnd of the Savage Mining Company prospecting work coutinues as usual oa the 500 700 and 800 ieve.s. The top of the up- ralse, now 21 feet above the old south drift 25 feet from the west drift on the 500 level, shows a width of 2 fest of quartz, low grade on t e aver- age, but showing spots of gooa Ore. In the com- pany’s ground on the Brunswick lode at shaft 1 the pew boiler has been pluced in position, and they are now engaged in Tepairs to the surface machinery, which will be comp.oted in three days. In the Crown roint mine west crosscut § started from the souh drifs on the seveath floor of the 800 lovel raise, has beendriven 17 feet during the pust week, passing throuzh low-grade quariz aud porphyry, and is now out 51 feet. It hai been 5 opped. and work on the south dritt resumed. Un the 60U lev 1 they are raisiug from the thira floor In the scuth driic upraise, showing § feet of quartz, which they are saving. The joint Crown Puint, Yellow Jacket and Ken- tuck Consolidaced_drift, from ihe Yellow Jacket shaft on thie “sugebrush” level is now out 432 feet, 23 feet having been added during the week. The yield of the Pelcher mine 10r (he pust week amountea to 81 mining carioads of ore, (he aver. age assay value of which wes 321 56 per tou, “There was shipped to the Brunswick miil during the week 514 tons and 720 pounds of accumulated ore. ‘Ihe 10w yield Of this ore and the battery assays of the rame will be given as oon as the re- torns are received from the mill. Tho stookholders of the Hawallan Commercial and Sugur Company have elected the old directors, wiih Kudoiph Spreckels as presidenc and J. H. Sandford us secretary. The reports for the pasi year show that of the last. crop 0f su aron the company’s plantation 7846 tous have been re- ceived and su'd at $35 96 per 10n, netting the com- Pany $4.6,983, and there remain about 5000 tons {o be recel ved, the toal crop having been neariy 13.000 tons 'A year go the company had a bonded indehtedness of $800,000, which has been reduced within the yearto 3694,441. The com- pany bas a present flosuing deby of $211,414, which it 18 expected wi.] all be paid from the' pro- ceads of the BUVY tons of sugar 1 De received. The Prospects for the next crop are excellent. BUAKD SALES. Foilowing were the sales in the San Francisco Stock Board rday : REGULAR MORNING SESSION. 550 Andes.....25100 G & C 700 ¥ & B...5¢(500 Ophir.. 100 Caleda, 00 TP rouMmcING 9:30. 95/100 Seg. %.8/100 Union C...38 14]104 Yousdw..26 850 CCav! AITHKNOON KESSION —2:3). 500 Belcher ...25/100 Challge. .. 23300 Potos!. 200 Caled... 10850 CC&V .. 1.¥6/100 ........ Following were the sales in the Pacific Stock Board yesterdey: XEGULAR cwestoN—17:" 200 Alnha.....06/200 Caleda... 12/(50 Ophir.....94 300 Alta.......06/150 Conn....1.1t (500 Overmn.. 14 250 Andes.... i 200 Beichee. 1 T —T w00 SNV 4 L 0sfivo :21{200 Kentuck..05/x03 Union. 200 Mexican.. 42200 ... 821411900 . 1.9.[800 17300 55 41{300 tah. 40(200 ¥ Joki. 37 AFTERNOON SESSION—2:3. 620) Caleda....11/15) Ophtr., .- /0N100 C Poinc. . 100 Andes.. .2 200 G&C . 30 Belener....25 200 200 L& B..7 5 500 1000 Bullion. 300 Challge.. 300 i 1801300 5 Nevis 200 Kentek. 08100 .7 4/300 Mex.... .. 40/,00 Stdrd erlw0 ~41/250 Unioa... LT 200 21100 .. s 21661500 XV Q. 1061100 ¥ Saidi 28 17%/200 Occld. ... 09/4)0 E .1.90(400 _. iuwn 28 '9414(1000 CLLUSING QUOTATIONS, THURSDAY. May 13—4 P. w. 71 nanec But camat Alpba Con. 07" s us 08 Ana........ 05 O 03 04 Andes. 21 22 0s v Belcher.... 24 4 41 Hes. & Belons: b% == " Benton Con.... 10 09 10 Bullion .. U4 94 95 Laledonia.. 10 14 15 Chollar 66 45 48 Con.Cal& 1.85 16 17 Challenas 23 o == A Con. Imperial. VU1 Uilseg. Belcher.. 08 09 Contidence....1.05 1.10(-iiver Hill..... Ul 03 Con New Yotz Lrown Polnt.., Sierra Nevada 43 ndard ...... .50 EastSierraNey L[ -ynaicate. 2 vl L3 burekaCoi.. — :tfUnionvou...l 38 39 k.xchequer 01 0 R S | boulM G LUy, 23 24| Lellow Jucken 36 27 saveduiis 80 8 +X0Ch AND BOND EXCHANGE. THUKSDAY, May 18-2 *. i TXITED STATES BONDS. Frat. A sked, U 84s conp.113 Lonew 1ssue123 MISCELLANEOUS RONDS. Chl-stChla3s. 112 Ok Gag Bs.. Bld Askea Fdares...109 31034 - v 108 CalElecT, 85 — 130 |Do2disbe..1073 — CotraC Wby — 98145 Omnibus 6s.. 121 122314 DLpot-stex-cp — 100 |P&O Ry6s. — U3 Ldsn L&P 63126 127 F&CHRR 6310634 Geary-at R3s — 101 HC&S 00100 — LosAng L6s 9214100 DoGntesd 8s 100 [SPRRArin8) 923, 94 MEt-stCble6s138 124 [SPRKCais. 1071510814 DokyCon bs. 106%10634(SPKR(alos, 86 P&Ch Ry 5. 1003,102% Pwist RR 61115 118 Keno, WL&L — 103 Facto P &L 100 SF&NPRSS. 102343108 NatVinbs1st — 400 '|SPBrRCaifs. £914100 NeyC: — 10834 8V Water 6. 11815120 N Ky Cal 6510315 — |SVWaterds. 0085 — Niyla ss — 0 = |SikinG&ko 99151003 NATeR sTocks Contra Costa 30 36 |3prug Valley 98 9815 MurinCa... 0 — ©A> AND KLECTRI~ 3 To~eL Capittal. Paciflo Lighs — 51 Central, . ST Gakles. £4bs 5 M klec Ligns =4 2y U5 Ouk G L & 13 - Fue Gas dmp Fireman'sFa wou . aro e . 50 64 |First Nationi14 314190 Al 28 2:9%4|1 ondonP&A. 12753 151 CaBDETUS — 105 |Merchkix... 12 — £a IN. uANK KTEIC @erS&LCo. 1200 1400 [Sav&Losa.. — 105 HumbS&L.11y) — [Security.... 250 300 Mutoal...... 85 40 |UnionTrust.s97i5 — ErSav Unionda® — BTRKRT RAILROAD TOCK3. 10734109 |OsKSL&EHAZ — 109 38" — |Premidio..... 4 bl e TR s evocRL Atiaptien,., 14 17 |GlantCon.... 2914 293, Californta... 80 110 |Vigoric. 20¢" 36c Ei s 85 MIN T LANEOTT ewamr AlsskaTkes. 9914 9914 Nat VinCo.. — 7 Ger Lead Co/ 100 140 | JoeanicS8Co — 23 HawC&sCo.. 11 1il4/racAuxFA 2 3 Huich5Pus 16% 19 |PacBoraxCo. 99 — Mertixassu. 90 = — (PartPamiCe ¢ 7 BALKS—MORNINW BESSION. soard— £3000 Market-st Ry Con 5% Bonds. ... 106 50 $3000 Oakland Gas Bonds, 2d........... 108 00 55V Waier. .. - 95 1214 2 do ao 98 00 Street— $3000 Market-st Ry Con 6% Bonds...... 108 50 $25.000 Market-st Cable 6% Bonds. 123 6214 $8000 Northern R’y of Cal 6% Bonds.... 104 00 SALES—AFTEENOON SESSION. Board— 50 Hawalian Commercial. 11 00 10 5 F Gas & Eiectric Co. 9475 ~rreei— $2000S ¥ 4% Bonds 100 75 e REAL ESTATE TRANSAOTIONS. Alice F. and Alexander Thain to Herman Sum- merfield, it on W line of Gough street, 30 N of O'Farrell, N 27 1y W 157:6: $.0. Daniel '¥. and Lena Greninger to Helena B. Greninger, ot on SW corner of Grove and Octa- Via screets, W 80 by § 120: gift. Liliiun Juckson Lo Catvin k. Knickerbocker, lot on E line of Clayton street, 100 > of Oak, S 25 by E 108:3; $10 Cuthe Mathieson to Grace Coolidge, ot on NE corn rof Coleand Page streets, N 100 by E 81:3: aite. Atthur & Peters (o Margaret Bayreuther, lot on NE Iine of Eleventh street, 46:8 SE of Bowle ave- nue, SE 23:4 by NE 70; $10. Margaret baniels 1o’ kiia M. Grogan, lot on E line of Church street, 26:6 N of Twenty-ninth, N 25 by E 100; $10. W. 1. Johnstone to Cathe Johnsione, lot on W Iine of State strees, 384:1134 E of Dougisss, S 62, E 35, NW 40:714. thenc- 41 to beginning: §1200. Horace G. Knapp to John Andrews, 10t on NW corner of Nineteenth and Eureks sireets. N 25 by W B3: $10. wiliiam and Eliza Sharp to Minnie H. Ander- son, lovon AW line of Howard street, 176 NE of Second, NE 25 by NW 100 gitt. ‘Aunié E. or Anne K. Ryan and Joseph G. Kearney (by B. P. Oliver, Commiasioner) to Hi- bermia Saviugs and Loan Society, lot on NW line of Howari street. 400 SW of ¥irsi, SW 26 by NW 5 (21,449); $7720. Abram_und_Kebecca Altmayer and Leopold 1. Cahn to Joseph, ¥ Roesmau, 19v 00 L line of Ver: mont street, 175 8 uf Yolo, 826 by k 100: $10. Joseph F. Koesmau to John aud Klizubeth Kelle- her, same; $10. Fannie Gluckman to Patrick Dixon, ot on N line of Butte street, 50 I of Texas, £ 26 by N 100; 810 Kmma Meser to same. lot on N line of Butte street, 5 k of Texas, & 25 by N 100; $10. Kiah M. and Lucy M. Smich to Jeremiah J. Mc- Carthy, 101 01 5 line of Geneva avenue, 261 W of Howub. 5 121:6 by & 25: $10. John and Mary A.Mugge to Frederick Relchert, 1ot on N line of Bosworth sireet, 251:3 W of Ros: sean. W 25, NE 1.2, & 25:214. ~ 105, portion of lots 31 and 32, Islais and Salinus Trace: $10. Ldd Fellows' Cemetery Association (o Sarah H. Melhado, the N haif of piat 4301 Avenue Piat Section, 0dd Fellows’ Cemetery ; $110. Kobert ana Min fe N. .. Hubbs to Harrle W. Coffiu, undivided % 0f 10: on N W corner of Hayes aud Octavia streets. W 80 oy N 60: $10. Sume (0 Alice G. Cofliu, same: $10. Harrie W. Coffis 10 same. same; $10. Same tosime, same; gift. Rovert ~utheriand to Janet Sutherisnd, lot on S line of Haight street, 137:6 W of Webster, W 47:6 by 5137.8; als. 1o on N linejof Minua street, 480 SW of Third, SW 45 by NW 70: gift. Same to same. lot on k£ [ine of Lyou street, 100 S of MoAlilster & 50 by E 100; gift. Mury E. and J. H. von_Scnroeder to H. W. Car- pentier. lov bounded by a Lne drawn parallel with Lapidge streec €0 W therefrom, W vy K Iine of land ot City Grading « ompany. - by S line of lund ot City Grading Company extended W, de- scribed as follows: ~Beginning at & point 80 W of Lapidge stree and 438 N of Nineieenth. N 850, SW 100, S 540; $10. Mary L. Swain and Alpha A. Webber (executors of estate of William B. swain) (o Ottmar Wabl- heim, lot on Nk corner of Hampshire and Twen- ty-tour.h streets, r. 75 by N 100: §11,000. Owen McCano to_Hudson Herber. lo. on E line of Mimlon ascoets8:5 5 ol Twenty-Alzih, 8 381y = 75: $10. Isanc Anderson to John Stevenson. lot on 8 line of Twenty-third streen, 69:6 E of Vicksburg, 1 24 by 5 63; $10. ‘Walte: J. Thompeoa (administrator of estate of Jouu Ready) to Kate Reddy.lot on I iine of Diamona street, 19, 8 of Mueieenth, E 125 by 8 55. W_half of ‘ot 8, block D, Kuresa Homesiead Association; $2000. Jacob and Lina Heyman (by Oscar Heyman, attorney), 10 Jobn Gallaway. [0t on S line of Alva: 1ado street, 115 k. of Hoftman avenue (Ellen), E 25 by S 118, lot 83, Heyman ‘Lract; 81 Henry Spellman to Uorothea Paupiiz (nee Olsen), undivided one-quarter intereat iu loc on 8 line of Jackson strest, 106'M of Wront, & 20by 8 60: $1 Willam Klinge to same, undivided one-quarter interest in same: $10. J. A. Black o same, same; $10. ATAMEDA COUNTY. Abigall A. Miichell to Lucinda Adams, lot on E line of Webster sizeet, 631 N of Fourtecnth, N 5 by E 150, being a portion of lot 17, Lander & serly “Tract, subj:ct to a mortgage, Ukian Minnleand J. W. Powell and Amelia ¢ by commissioner, ‘0 Oukiznd Juilding and_Loau Association, 1ot on & liue of e tou s.reet, 517.94 W of baker, S 162.45 by W 50, belug the k 50 feet of lot 8, biock B, Amended Map I W. Crawford ‘Lract, Oukland. Township; $1590. Janies W, and Mary k. Tayior, A K. Wilkinson and M. 8. Roberts (by commissioner) to Oakland B. and L. Assoclation, lot 7, block K, Stone Tract, belng asubdivision of iots i 10 5 of the Sione suo- divisionot Brookiyn ownship, Brookiya Town- ship: §202 J. Vargis and Louise J. Silverfoot to John S. Corgeira, Thomas Miranda, Johu J. Uias, Joseph A. Vierraund Antonio E. Siiva, lot on >W line of Eas. Ninetee-th street, 10y N\ of Twenty-first avenue NW 6) by SW 140, bein: iots 17 aud 18, biock 8), =an . ntonlo, Brooklyn To vnship:81000. Jerome M. Davis to Francs . Musser, lo; on £ line of Wevater streel, 808 N of Fourteen:h, N 81 by k 150, Oa<land; $10. w47 | ~Joseph A."Leonard Company (s Gorporation) to Albert Victors. lo: on E line of Park street, 282 S of San Jose avenue. § 50, 245:934. N 50, W, 45:134 10 begloning. being 'lots B and D. block 18. Alameda Park Homestead, .3lameda; $10. Letitia Rountree (by attorney) to Moses H. Eascman. loton S line of Universiiy avenue, 625 W of Sacramento street, 8 275.29. W 12, N 279.29, F. 312, being lots 7. 8 and 9, block 1, Shaw ‘i ract. subject to a mortgage for $2000. Berkeley: $10. W. C. and B. E. Mason to George B. Woriev, loc onf W line of Dimond avenue. 875 N of Hopkins street, N 95. W 70 to center (i ~ausal Creex, thence SW and S to a point of i tersection by & Jin- au right_angles with Dimond avenue, 345 W from point of begianing, being lot 22 wnd S por- ton of lot 23. block A, Dimond Tract, Brooklyn Township; $10. 5 Wilhelniiua Wilkens to Henrletta Nor, lot on E line ot Pop ar street, 120:2 N of Eighth, N 30 by E 115, beluz block 515, Oakiand; $10. ' Fred L. and Emma H. Bution to William H. Jolinson. lot on ¥_line of Henry street, 125 5 of West Third, N 25 by . 12510112, bio.k ¥, Bay View Homestead, qu tclaim deed, Oakland; $10. Manvel and Cordelina A Frost to J. K- Coates, Iot 48, Drexler Tract, Oaklaud Township: $1. Suu'e to same, lots 4, 26 aad 27, block K, map of Andrew Jones’ subiivision, Brookiyn Town sbip; S James and Joseph Warner to Harrlett Stew: loton SW line of Bay View avenue and Cherry street, W 100 by > 141, being lots 1%and 13, block 14, Waraer Tract, Brooklyn Townsnip: £10. John G. and Agnes M. Agar (trustes of the es- tate of Joseph Macdonough) Lo Louis Kroll, lot on J 238:6 N of Twelfth, s 50, i3 o beginnivg, block 575, t, A. W. and Florence C. Burreil to Mary F. Pot- ter, 10 on N line of Tuird sireet, 100 E of Web- ster, . 50 by N 100, veing lots 16 and 27, bivek 83, Oal 10. Kiliun Messmer to Della T. 0’'Dounell, lots 1 to 8. block b, new town of Lynn, East Oskland; $10. H. C.Mdrris to r.mma C. Fox, lot 21, block 10, Warner Tra. t, Brooklyu Township: $10. Joseph A. Leonard Company 1o B. F. Cory, 1ot on E line of Broadway, 50 S of Blanding svenue, 850 by E 140.16, being lot 6, block C, Hays & Caperton Tract, Alameda; $10. Daniel D. Hayes to flency T. Hayes, all Interest m 1ot on SW line of Peralta and kighteenth streets, W 110 by S53:3, lots 8 and 9, block 740-A on maj of redivision of block 740 and portions of blocks 739, 727 and 728, Oskland; $10. Jorenzo D, aud Mariha Moore to Lorenzo A. Moore, lot on S line of Plymoutn avenue, 85:8 W of iXlm street. W 39:10, 8 111, E_59:6, N 107 to Deginning, portions of iots 50 aad 51, Buena Vista 4, Oakland: $10. ntzto Sarah M. Hovev.lot on th or Logan sireet, 108.71 W of West sireet, W 26 12, N 164, E 26, S 166.49 to beginning, ot 19, block H, Major Glven Truct, Oskland Township, subjeci to a morigage for $1000: $10. Alice M. and A. B, Nye to Max Koppen, lot 11, block 23, Beaudry & Peladeau proverty, Oakiand Township; $10. De Witt C. Johnson to Richard Jones, lov on NW corner of Fairview avenue and Eilis street, N 76:3 by W 120, being loi 73, block 5, map of lunds of Regent-street Homestead Association, Berkeley, subject to a mortgage for $1500. $10. John . Morgan to Angus McLeod, lots 14 and 15. block E, Melrose Station Tract, Brooklyu Township; $233. Builders’ Contracts. Charles F. Fitzsimmons with William J. Fleld, all work except plumbing, gasfitting and_mantels for a two-story buiiding on s line of Golden Gate avenve. 200 E of Devisadero, C.J. Colley, archi- tect: $3375. John Puckbober with Wiiliam J. B. Warner, to erect a two-story building on N corner of Railroad and :ighteenth avenues, F. B. Wood, architect; £3569. THE CALL CALENDAR. May, 1897. [Su.|Mo. 1 Tu.| W. Th| ¥r.|Sa. Moow's Phuses] 1 Ty | ~5)First Quarter] el May 9. 13|14 —_— i o ol il e o e | (I | a; 16 {17 18|19 |20 |21 22| X Last Quarter 23 {2¢|25 2”27)93 ol ¢ M8y 35 2 e Eal e i S s 30 311 EFUE LS May 31 OCEAN STEAMERS. Dates of Departure From San Francisco. Teais | roem ay 14, wau|PloeLL ABlanchard |Oregon ports.. May 15. 5™ ‘ Pler 13 1 HumbolditBay May13. 2ru|Plec9 .| San Diego...... | Mav 16.11au | Pier 11 City Puebia|Vic & Pgt 5ud | May 16, 9aM | Piec 3 |May 17, oax|pler 13 [Newpor: ... Chilkat..... | Eel River. State of Cal| Portiana .. | May 18.10am | tier 24 - | Newpors " | afay 18, Saw | Pies 1L May 1%, 2pw | Pler 7 May 18,12 M|PMS S Pler 3 Austraiia. . | Honolulu... . City Sydney | Panama. - |Gravs Harbor, (May 1812 u! |Coos Bay..... | May 1810w | PlecL} | HumboidtBay [Mav 18, 2ru| Pler 3 - |Coos Bay.....|May 19, 9am Pler8 Faralion.... | Yaauina Nay. | May 20'10Au |Pler 3 Corona......|San Diego..... [May 20.11au| Pler1l China. |China& Japan May 20, 1ru|P MSS WallaWaiia | Vie & Pez Sno | May 21. Saw Columbia. .. | Portiand | May 2310au STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. STeAMER North Fore. ... Stute of Cal.... Pomona... Willamet: Portiand. ... | Humboldi Bay .. | Semiuie 1 | 12 | | | Coos Bay. woort. Humboidt | Humbold: Bay. Arcat |Coos Bay.... . Crescent City... | Crescent City Chilkat.......... | Eel River. Homer I’ | portiana. 7 Mackinaw ..., | Tacoma. Waila Waila. .. | Victoria & PacetSona) |- May 17 Wecott ......... Crescent City . L May17 Corona. San Diego May 1% Farailon. Yaquina May 18 Orizaba., Mexico. v 19 Eureka. . Newport. May 20 Beigic. and Japan.. May 20 Columbia. Portlana. _..... 20 Colon . Panama_.. . av 22 BUN, MOON AND TIDE. UNITED STATES COAST AND GEODFTIO SURVET- T/Mps ANp HEIGHTS OF HIGH AND LoW WATERS AT KORT POINT, ENTRANOE TO EAN FRANCISCO BAY. PUBLISHED BY OrFr ClAL AUTHORITY OF THE SUPERINTENDENT. Nore—The high and low waters oocur ai the City Front (Missioz-street Wharf) about twenty five minates Jator than ac Fort Polnt: ine heighs of tide s thy same at both places. May—1897. Friday, May 14 Sunrises........ 59 Moon rises. Bun aels ... -1 1.....7.13| Moon sets. . e pee[ 27 e oW W | TO.U8| 41| 505 2.2 1112| 41] 848 26| 1211f 41f 432 28 “10f 41 517| 30 2.09| 42| 603} ¥o LW B W 7.8i|—1.2| 810 28 ¥28|-08| 4.10 2.8 ~ Norz—In the above exposition of the tides the early morning tides aro given In the left hand ‘eolumn, and the successive tides of the day in the erder 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 of right band column gives the last t1de of the day, except when there are bui three tides. as sometimes sccurs. The helghts given are additious to the soundings on the United States Coass Burvey charts, except when a minus sign (—) precedes the helght, and then the number given is subtractive from the depth given by the charta. ——————— SOTIUE TO MAKINERS. A braoch ot the United States Hydrographlo Office located In the Merokanty Exchanse la maintained in San Francisco for the benefit of mariners without regard 10 nationality and free of expense. Navigators are cordially fvited to visic the office, where complete sets of charts and salling @irecitons of the world are kept on hand: or com- parison aud reference, and the lates: Information a0 alwass be obtained regarding lights, dangers 10 navigation and all matters of interest to ocsan *Tho time ball ontop of the b mo ontop of the buflding on Tele- graph Hill Ia holsted about ten minates before Boon. #nd Is dropped at noon. 120th meridian, by telegraphic signal ieceived each day from the Uolied States Naval Observacory & Mare Isiana A notice stating whether the time ball was dropped on time, or giving the error, if any, is published the same day vy the afternoon papers. Sad by the morning papers the following day. W. 8. HuemEs, Lieutenant, U. & N., in charge. The Time Ball. BraxcE HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICR, U. 8. N. MERCHANTS EXCHANGE SAN FRANCISCO. May 18, 1897. The Wtme ball on Telegrapn Hil was drooped at noon to-day—L e.. at noon of the 120ia meridian, or exactiy & ¥ F. M., Greenwich time. W. 5. Huemms, Lieutenan: U. 5 N.. in charge. SHIFPPING INTELLIGENU. Arrivea. THURSDAY. May 13. Stmr Laguna, Peterson, 42 hours from Hue- neme: ballast, 0 Pollard & Dodge. Stmr National City, Andresen, %3 hours from Eureka: lumoer, to C A Hooper & Co. Stmr Point Arena. Johnson. 16 hours from Mendocino, ets; pass and mdse, to Mendocino Lumver Co. Stmr Santa Cruz. Jansen, 17 hours from Mon- terey. eui.: pruduce, to Goodall, Perkins & Co. U S tuz Goiden Gace. Tozer, 8 days from Seat- te, via Astoria 51 hours. Stmr Cleone, Strand, 21 nours from Usal railroad ties. to C A Hooper & Co; posts and wood, 0 Usal Redwood Lumber Co. Clenrvd THURSDAY. May 13 Stmr Eureka. Parsons, San Pedro: Goodall, £ac- Kkins & Co. Tial bark Casabona, . Svdney: J J Moore& Co Bark Marina Davis. Hono ulu; Welch & Co. Scbr Corona, McAllep, Nicolaetski; Freemnds Smith & Co. failed. THURSDAY. May 13 Russ stmr Kotik. Lindquist. Petropaulovoski. Stmr Columbia. L onway. Astorta. Stmr Noyo, Levinson. £ort Bragz. Brsimr Bristol, Mci ntyre. Nanaimo. Stuir Point Arena, Johuson, Mendocino. Stmr Navarro. Hiegins. + reepwocd. Stmr Tillamook. Hansen. Portland. Schr Bobolink. Nelson. Mendocino. piehr” Arcnle’ and Fontie. Colsirup. olut. Schr Newark. Beck, sowens Landing. Telegraphic. FOCNT LOROS May 13 -10 . M.—Weather foggy. wind SW. Velvt + 16 wiss Charters. The schr G:en 10zds mdse for Apia. pokan. Mav 9—Lat 49 N, lonz 24 W, Br bark Cambrian Princess. from Oregou, 1o Queensiown. May S—Lat 4% N, loig #2 W, Brship Manches ter, hence Jan 17, for Hull. Apr 24—Lat 7 X. loug 27 W, Br bark Orlon, frm Newcast e Eng, for ~an Francisco. Apr i7—Lat 15 N, long 25 W, Brship Galates, from Humburg, for -an Fian‘is o. No date—Lat 30 (0 N. long 60 05 W, sblp Sachem, from Hougkoug, for New YOrk. Domestic Porta CASPAR—Sailed May 13—Stmr Czspar, for San Francisco PORT TOWNSEND—Arrived May 13-Schr [da Sconuuer. from Redfish Bay. EUREK A—Sailed May ard. :or San Francisco. SAN DIEGO—arrived May 13—Schr Bertha Dotbeer. trom Eureka. Safled May 13—schr Laura May. for Portland. FORT BRAGG—Salled May 13—Stmr Westport, for Sa., Francisco. MENDOCINO—Salled May 13—Schr Rio Rey, for ~an Francisco. PORT BLAKELEY—Salled May 13—Schr Nep- tune, for San Francisco. EUREKA—Arrived May 13—Stmrs Humboldt and Pomona, hence May 12 20003 BAY—Arrived May 13—Stmr Arcata, bos ay 11. FORT BRAGG—Arrived May 12—Stmr West- port, hence May 11. NEWPORT—Arrived May 13—stmr Alcatraz. from L'tile River; stmr Greenwood, from Greeu- wood ABTORIA—Satled May 13—Stmr State of Call- fornia, for San Francisco; Br bark Auldglrtn, 10 _ Arrived May 13—8chr Dora Blubm, hence Apr 29. stern Port! BALTIMORE—Sailed May 12—Bark Haydén Brown, for Astorla. NEW YORK- Arrived May 12—Stmr Advance, from Colon: Br stmr Coro Coro, from Guayaquil: Br bark Oakbanks, from Honolulu. Foreign Porte. NANAIMO—Sailed May 13—Bark Rafus Wood. for San Francisco. HONGKONG—Sailed May 13—Br stmr Mon, mouthshire. for Portiand. via Yokohama. DUNG EN E~S—Passed May 13—Br ship British General, from Shieids, for San Francisco. FREEMANTLE—Arrived May 11-Br shlp Pengwera, trom Port Hadlock. POKT NATAL—Arrived May 10—Ship James Nesmi:h. from Oregon. HONGKONG—Arrived May 12—stmr City of Rio de Janeiro, hence Apr 10. ~LIGO—\rrived May 89—Br bark Tweedsdale, from Oregon. PENARTH—Salled May 12—Ttal ship Salva- tore Ciamps, or san Franclsco. Importations. MONTEREY—Per Santa Uruz—1 bx hardware, 1cs guns, 8 cscheese. Moss Landing—2 bxs butter. 1 cs eggs, 1 bx hardware. Santa Cruz—1050 bbls lime, 36 cs ch mdse, 6 bxs butter. 341ENDOCINO—Per Polot Arena—150 M ft lum- ber. 2 hides. Foint Arena—583 bxs butter, 2 dressed calves, 12 dressed hogs, 1 coop chickens. Conaiena~s Per Santa Crnz—Standard Ol Oo: W F Mitchell; Norton, Teller & Co; Dunham, Carrigan & Co: A W Fink: Dairymen’s Union: H Cowell & Co: Roth & Co: Kiver Exoress: Clabrouzh & Goicher: F Url & Co: Hills Bros: Pacific Paste Co; H Joost. Per Point Arena—Ross & Hewlett: ¥ B Halght: CK Whitney & Co : Dairymen’s Unfon: Roberts & Tuft; Norton, Toller & Co: W B Sumner & Co; B G Rubl & Co; Mendocino Lumber Co; Standard o1l Co. Stewarts Sumr Alice Blanch- . 8 pkgs OCEAN TRAVEL THE O.R. & N. CO. DISPATCH FAST STEAMERS TO PORTIL.AND From Spear-stree: Whart, at10 . i FARE{212 irstotase ) Including 6 Second berth & meals SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS: Columbi: May 13, 23, June 2, 12 State of California.... May 18, 28 June 7,17 Through ucke:s and through bagzagze to il Esstern poinia. Rates and foiders upon applicas tion w0 F.F. CONNOR. General Agent. 630 Market streat. GOODALL, PERKINS & CO.. Superintendenta PACIFIC COAST _STEAMSHIP 00. TEAMERS LEAYE BROADWAY ‘wharf, San Francisco, as follows: Forports i Alasks, Mar 1, 6, 11, 16, 21, 28, 31 and every fifth day thereafter, at 9 A. M. For Victoria and Vancouver (B. C.), Port Town- send, Seatle, Tacoma, Everett, Anacories and New Whatcom (Bellingham Bay, Wash.), 8 A. M. May 1, 8,11, 16, 21,36 and 31 every fifth day there- after, connecting at Vancouver with the C. P. R R., at Tacoma with N. P. R. B., at Seattle with G. N.Ry., at Port Townsend wich Alaska steamers. For liureks, Arcata and Flelds Landing (Hum- boldt Bay), Str. Pomona 2 ». ., May 4, 8, 12, 18, 3, 24, 28 and every fourth day thereafter. For Santa Cruz. Monterey, San Simeon, Cayucos, Port Harford (San_Luls Obispo), Gaviots, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Hueneme, San Pedro, East San Pedro (Los Angeles) and Newport, at 9 A. i May 2, 6,10, 14, 18, 23, 26, 80 and every fourth day thereaticr 'or San Dieg stopping only at Port Harrora (San Luis Obispo), Santa Barbara, Port Los An- A.M. May , 12, “nd eve da thérelll:s il ‘or Ensenada, San Jose del Cabo, Mazatla: Paz and Guaymas (Mexico), steamer Oflllh.ll.'l‘fl 4. ., June 2, and 2d of each month thereafte: ‘The Company reserves the right to chas th- out previous notice steamers, salling dates and bours of sailing. Ticket office—Palace Hotel, 4 New Montgomery street. GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., Gen'l Agents, 10 Market si., San Francisca = @ lWBfl SYDNXY, Thursday, May 27, 32 x Line to COOLG ARDIE, Aust.,and CAPETOWN, Bouth Africa. 3. . SPRECKELS & BROS. CO., Agents, 114 Montgomery street. Frelght office, 827 Market street, San Francisca, COMPAGNIE GENERAL TRANSATLANTIQUD French Line to Havre. OMPANY’S PIER(NEW),43 NORTR (CSiiver, footof Morton sz, Aravelers by A this line avold both transit by English railw the discomfort of crossing the chanoel in & small boat. New York to Alexandria, Kgyps vis Pacls firat class $160, second class $116. LA CHAMPAGNE....... May 22, 10 A 3. LA GASCOG N May 29, 104 5% LA TOURAL Jane & 10a w LA BRETAGNE June 12, 104 x. LA CHAM PAGNE L1117 Tune 19, 104 2 @ For further particulars apply to A FORGET, No. 8. Bowling Green, Now YOrk. 3. F. FUGAZI & CO, Ageurs, ' Monisomery evenue, San Francisca. FOR YUKON GOLD FIELDS ALASKA. HE NORTH AMERICAN TRANSPORTA- tion and Trading COmpany’s 1 steamer PORTLAND (CAPT. KIDSTON), Will leave SAN FRANCISCO Jjune 1 and Aw- gust 1: SEATTLE June 10 and August 10, taking passengers for the above points. 3 For' further particulacs app'y 10 company’s agent, 8 California strect, San Francisco. Sea tle office, 61 First avenue. STOCKTON_STEAMERS Leave Pier No. 3, Washington st, At P. M. Daily. Freighc received up o . St @ Accommodations Resorved by Telephons. ‘The only line seiling through tickets and giving through freight rates to all poinis ou Valley Rallroad. x. 0. Warxer, "D, peters, ', 0. Walker, . D. Peters, Mary Garratt, City of Stockton, Teiepbone Main 8 Cai. Nav. and Impe. C8 FOR U. 8. NAVL-YARD AND VALLEJO. STEAMER “MONTICELLO,” S 8. AUSTRALIA for HONOLULU oaly, Tuesdsy, May 18 ai 2 P Epecial pariy Tates. TheS. 8. ALAMEDA sails via HONOLULU and AUCKLAND for landing and oflices, Mission Docx, Pler 4. Telepnone Green 381 FOR SANJOSE, LOS GATOS & SANTA CRUZ TEAMER ALVISO LEAVES Pikis 1 ¢ (Sundays escepted) 8i10 A i, Alviss Hats Baturduy ~ exceped) 8% 7 P. a. Frelght and nger. botween San Francisco amd Alviso, 50c; 10 San Jose, 75c Clay Plez 0 W. Bante Clarass, Saa Josa o :i | | yea A ——— —— e D s ——— - o L |

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