The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, August 22, 1897, Page 29

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL. SUNDAY, AUGUST 22, 1897. THE COMMERCIAL WORLD SUMMA OF THE Silver 50°s down again. Wheat advanced Sc. Barley also higher, Oats 12 good demand and unchanged. Corn and Rye quiet. Fioar very firm Hey ani Feedstuffs unchanged. § expected to advance. Bank clearings gein sharply. Mexican doliars lower. Potatoes unchanged. Onions lower. Eggs steady. MARKETS. Butier off a Pon 0. nominal. hanged. Difed froit very firm, Provisions selling weil Wool in actlve request. Meat market unchanged. Wheat fieights hi ry Hides steedy. MONEY IN GOVI RNMENT VAULTS, nited States Treasurer s H. Robarts reports amount of money on hand at the cloge of foliow. nat banks Total .$857,961,9. ANK CLEARINGS. Tocal bank clearings last week were $15,851.- 148 15t $10,954,134 for the same week last year, T State of trade. = ¥os Angeles > Clear O Partly Cloudy @ Cioudy ® Ran® Snow 1° S SHOW, PRTCIPITATION AST 12 HOURS Explanation, The arrow flies with the wind. The top figures mum_ temperatura for the amount of now {n inches and hundredths, Isobars, or solid ir pressure; iso- mperature. The izh barometric press s ed by fair weather: and is usually preceded clouds weather and t appesr on the Wushi ressure s high in_the interior d the Isobars extend coast. rain is probable: osed with isobars of | 1 the vicinity of Idaho, rnd 1e California coast, warmer ected in summer and colder reverse of these conditions result. weather § er. Wil produce aa opposi THE WEATHER BUREAU. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUL- WEATHER BURF SAN FRANCISCO, 5P re the maximum temperatures telegraph from Weather Bureau ifornia: Red Bluff 102. San Francisco 70, Fresno 108, San Luis Obispo 90, Los Angeles 90, san Diego 80, Yuma 108. ~an rrancisco data: Maximum temperature 70, minimum 52, mean 61 Weather Conditions and General Fore- casts. Ihe pressure is highest this evening on the Washington cosst and Jowest in Arizous. Gener- ally falr weather prevails througnout the region west of the Rocky Mountaius. I he temperature is aboormally high throughout this entire region except along the norchern Callfornia coasts. In portions of Uregon and Washington it is more than 20 degrees above the normal. and in portions of California it is from 8 to 12 degrees avove. Forecast made at San Francisco for thirty hours ending midnight Avgust 22, 1897: Northern Californta—Fair Sunday: continued warm; foggy on the northern cuas Sundsy morn- ing. % evada, Utah and Arizona—Fair Sunday. San Francisco aid vicinity—Fozey morning, f5liowed by fair during the day; brisk to high westerly wind: W. H. Haxuox, Forecast Offictal. NEW YORK MARKETS. NEW YORK, with an Y., Aug. 21.—The stock market fer tendency, but the losses were The market steadied on the appearance of sup- por rders, but the bears s00u attacked the list ewed vigor and precivitated a sharp se.l- movement, which carried the grangers, south- esterns and southern sbares aown notably. Re- ports of frost in the West and damage to crops helped the declive. The Industrials showed some 0 the trend of values, but eventually tlonally. The market raliied sharply in the second hour, ns extending to 2 in leather preferred, 134 in riington and a point or over iu St. Pauy, leather preferred, sugar and tobacco. Trading was quite animated on the raily, and_there was a lively coy- ering Of shorts. The closing was .trons at frac- tional net gains. extending L0 near a poiat in some shares. Tolal saies 196,100 share: Trading In sL0cks was again under the influence of the greiu siuation to-day, and so fur asthe further remarkabie adva.ce in wheat may have reflected the crop damuge the imfluence wis un- se:vling. The slocs market was very irrezuler, the opening belog firm, with fractional gains gen eral in the }is. Upon the opening Lne wheat marke: advanced 4 10 5 cents a bushel, which was taken Lo mean a verification of the Current reports of injury 10 spr.ng croos, and a rapid decline took place i the general n.arket under the lew of the yranger sheores. Tradl.g Was Doi upon a large scale, und the professional element of the street was temporarily re iu control of tue mar<et. Later oris irom ihe spring wheat sec.ion were re- d which indicated that the extent of the damage was exaggerated, and the sfock market Traders which road having a large mileage iu Dakola, wus #-sum-d to bethe greatest sufferer from the re- ted their attacks upon S:. Paul, duction in the spriug wheat crop. London quota- tions for Ameri 4n stocks were genera'ly lower. t forelgn @ ngs here were ou & smail scal ular effect on jhe 1ocal marke nger stocks interes, was largest Nastvile, touchern kal way Gould s are . 5 B s the wholé market developed cCecided strengtn and activity and recoveries Len1ipg o Gae P iot were wade in the granger suares. Bugin. was for both accounts aud the ton« was more < onfident tuau it hiss beensince tie enrly parLof the wees. The sodden turn of the market is explained only by the advicesnoled in regard Lo the crop situation, niud theé largest buyersof the market were th same pouses whose saies were effected In the rea tionof the week. The weekly bank statement. of sverages show:d Increases 10 the following items: 1egosits increased $0.407,000 85 a resuit of ihe {ncresed casn holdings «f $2.2¢2,000, and of zn incresse in loans of 83,447,000, The lucre.se lu the luiter w he most sau'siactory feature ot the s.atement snd r-flected greater business tivity. f the jucrease in cash hol1iugs §1,629,000 was in legu tenders, and 1n view of the beginning of the oniflow Cf currency to the South Was rather puz. ziing. Surpla. reserves jncressed $870,000 and the banks now Lo'd $39,75%,00u in excess of lesm: roquirments. ‘lime and call money wus pn- chunged Government and rafiway and.misgel- laneous bonds were firm and slightly higber. Do~ mestic exchanse on New York and -an Pren- cisco, sight 3-cents premium: telegraph 7%gc pre- miug. Wheat and Flour. WHE August .. Feptember ECTTIS 10035 1 0134 1 U35 —— | which 1s the lowes =pot | nactive owing to Lhe sharp rise. , No sales 0. b. No 1 Mochern Spring New s 1434 reporied. - ¥ York, §1 13; do Duluth, s is a sharp gain and speaks well for the | = Sunday | Y soring, €1 14: | | | | | @ Northwestern 118 571 North American. b 57vg | Oregon Navigation =2 28 00 | Orezon Navigation, Bid... 6200 Pacific Mall. . 3375 Puilman . 174 50 | Quicksiiver {Con Exchngej | consignea direet. to packers, No. gfl No. 2 bard winter, $1 07 2rea, new, 8,10 Futures adv rnced 53gc to 6¢. After 'change Sep- tember on the curb was 81 0514 §1 0o5s, closing at $1 0614, an acvance of 1 cent over the official closing. “Future sales 5,850,000 bushels. Futnre closing: August. $1 U7l4: September, £1 0514: ;’;3;;/; $1 Ud55; November, $1 U34y; December. 1 HECUR—Winter, bois, :npergg%hifl*(gs 50; S& exira, $4@4 15 straizhts, :_pal ] $5 b0@> »é@; spring in bb's’ clears, $4 50@4 90: straigats. $5@b 50; patents, 85 T5@8. Trude ex- Cited: prives sdvanced owing to rise in wheat. Trade fair'y sctive. Sales 6800 bbis. + GRAIN FREIGHTS—New York 10 Liverpool by steam, 3a. | Produce. COFFEE—RI0 spot, dull, steady No. 7, £ 7h0. Future closing. February, €6 85@6 90: Mach, £6.95@7: ~ep om ver. $6 45@6 50: October, 86 45 5 500 Kovbumoer, 86 50@6 60: December, 86 70 6 75, o LARD_Stronger, Prime, §4 95@4 975, PYORK- Quie but hi,h-r. DMess *9aY 50, W 5342, ZCreamery. Western, 18¢. —Western, 1c SUGAK—Haw, dull, but firm: 89-dee. test. S14¢; 96-doe. test, 334¢: refincd, quiet, uncha: PETROLEUM—New ) ork renncd, a3 Ealumore renined, $5 70: : Phila refined Celphia d Dt in bul $4 20, Dul. HOPS_ Qui-t; ciop of 95, 3@4c: crop 98, 6@Sc: coast, <rop '05, B@idc; crop 96,6@9. London, 55@6bs. ! 11D E¥—Firm; Galveston, 1414@15%4c; Buenos Avres 19c : LEATHER — Firm: Hemlock sole. Buenos Avres light 10 heavy we.ghts, 18@19¢c: acid, 20@: 3 % Dried Fruit:. JAISTYS_Future were mora active, but buvers will wait for a reaction. Reperis from he coast. however, greater or less ex cab. Spob and the movemest compara- tiveiy Hght, xiving a firm tone 10 the market des- pite the duilness o trad Caliioria. BU-1D bux - seeded, 63,@vc: seediess CUKRANTS—Future irregu lower. Spot firt: varrels quoted tc: cleaned in bulk, tlg c not quotnole, curions, 655G" Vg FRUN ES—Calitorni b boxes. 4ig@ | 50-bhoxes, 41o@7%4e Future pronmes wcuve Firmer prices un tie COst restrict trade. Suot stocks small, prices firm. - APRICOTS—Calilor 7@8%4c. Eas:, oWing Lo Incr EACHE oxes, Tia@hc; verled. 10@11c- —California. unpesied, ut are peaches quiec owing to firmer prices. Spot firm, oning to | suinilstocks, but trade i u CITRON—11@12Y4c for FiGs—Funcy oraiuary, t0@zéc. - Nominal. 12@18¢ | DATES: 340: Fard, | 1 boxes, 434@5c: cases, 53, @6c. Nomiual | WALNUTS—Calioriie stand ke soft | shell, 8c., Iuactive, firm, owing to foreign ad- | vices. 4 LMONDS—Shellea, 18230 Metals. FIG IRON—Southern, 89 75¢ £1050@1%0). F1u FIN—Sirais, 818 75@138 bG. COPPEK—Brokers, 5. Firm. X AD—Hroxers, $360; exchange, §3 85@3 90. Strong. . 1100 Quie:. $11 25: exchuuge, §1110 Stocks und Bonds. Ovening. $148 2 11600 90 50 Cioxina, American Sogar 114875 American Suza American Tovacco. American Bpirit Mig Co. Atcnison Atchinson Pi Eay dtuie Gas. Cabadian Pacific Central Pacitic. go Pfd ... T & Rio Grande Pid. Yocking Valle Jersey Central Kansas & Texas, Pid . Lake Snore Louisviile & Nashviil| Mannattan Con Missour: Pactfic Nationai Lead. New Haven New York & New New York Central North Pacfie. ... North Pacific, Frd. ngiand Hock Island . Eenaing. . Southern Pacific. Paul, St. Louls & S ¥ RUR. Jexas Pueific. Tennessex Coal & iron, Union Pacific Leather Leather. tern Union. Wabash, Pid 69 BT, 0 CHICAGO MARKETS, CHICAGO, Jir. Aug 21, cidedly higher in the early quently l0st part of the improvement and closed firm at o fair advance for the dar. cluded liberal orders from foreigners. trade was extremely large for Sacurdas. Catule of all clasaes were se ling higher and veal Provisions were de- trading, but subse- The cash ] very firm, and this fact tends 10 2 Cayes, Dl | oy boxes. | fancy wasned, |9 Northern, | Quiet. | | ing by Jong holders eas d ihe market 1c, | high price of wheat warr Outside (rede is linghiense, a5 Lively umes | (U8 mexs do. @8 b0 Trading in- | FOREIGN MARKKLS, London. Auve 2L-Consols : French rentes, 104f 87340, Liverpool. WHEAT—Strong; No. 1 siandard Californis wheat, 385 8d; cargoes oft coasi, nothing doing: cargoes on passage, seilers asking an advance of 1s; Liverpool wheat. No. 1 Californis, 8s 2. LOTTON—Uplands, 4 3-824. LONDOYN, Exa, silver, & 11234 EXCHANGE AND BULLION, i & Sterling ¥ xchange, 60 days. & 84 Sterling Exchange, sight s ‘: 86 Sterling cables.. — 486w New York Exchang: - 03 New York Exchange, - VT, Fine bllver, per ou.ce. T 317 Mexican Dilars....... Z i YESTEKDAY’'S WHEAT MARKET. &AN FRaNcisco, Aug. 21, 1897. The following iesume of the wheat marketfs furnished by k. A. Bresss, Produce Exchenge wiainbroker, 42 Pine street: €an ¥ranelsco. €:15 A X. SESSION. “Boom” can hi rdly express the wheat market. | Prices soar without pause. December wheag opened at $1 68, advanced 10 $1 6834, declined to #1 6714 wd clos d at 81 6734: May, $1 65. De- cember barley 97¢, closed at 97440, 10:15 A M. SESSION. Wheat continues strong. Crowd fuclined to the buying side. Looks higher, although a temporary seiback may come. 11:15 A. M. SESSTON. . Wheat opens. stzady. December, $1 673, de- clined to $1 6714 and closed ut $1 6734 bid. May, #1 66. December bariey, 98 bid. The weak closes showing a gain of 22 cents per ceutal on wheat as compared with Saturday’s closing one week ago. 2 ® M. SESSION. A bear raid was made agaist prices on the buy ing by a prominen: buil house ady price azaln to 51 ¢6 reason for the break. Chicigo. 7he Wheat pit was the ne of immense excite- ment to-Jay. There have been very few da.s in { the recoilection of the A\ heat trade when prices | soared ns they have .lo-dsy. Upon a legitimate besis uhere have beea corners when the market has jumped more, but such prices were fictizious, whiie those Of to-day were genuine. Forelgners bought freely aund no price seemed 0o high. 1hire Is no "se doub iug the f hat the (rue conditious abroad are alarming. There fs no tell- 2 where prices may go. ‘there must bo u 8.up- piiz place somewnere, but just where that som e where 1S seems 10 be a question that Is troubiing the shorts. Northwestern condi:ions are exciting'a very strong influence. Pilisbury predicts that wheat will se 1 at #1 25 in the Chicsgo market wi hin ten days. Sep ember wheat opened at 98c fo 97c, ined to 96gc, rdvanced 0 8734c, dechned 1o 4c, rapidiy ndvauced 10 81, ciosed at 994 A California order was the first one o ecuted at the dollar mark through Burrett, Fai pum & Co, when September touched the dollar ced the ‘T'nere seemel very little curh. December wheat deciined to $1 6414, but | mark. A roar went up such as this board never heard before. ¢ alls for September wheat are $1 14 | sor Mouday. 7Thetrade isailagog Brokers never | experienced such Um: 8 as those of to-day. Buker, - mi.h, Barrei: and Orr made the grea claan-up recorded ou the Chicago Board of Trade. Kach of those meutioned cleaved up from quar | ter of « miilion to one mi.llon doliars. WHEAT MOVEMENTs. Receipts. Bushels, Cittes. 147,680/ .Minneapolls. . 43, 169 1.882. )ov 85,108 .50 159,000...., St. Louts.. Detroit. 5 1 . nnsas Ciiy. 2 4 124,500 561,489 TIDEWATRER- .. Boston.. New Y delphia, Baitimore and New reported. LIVERPOOL WHEAT FUTUR¥S. A, sept. Ocrn Nov. [Cer Opening. . Tloig 78% Closing. N PARIS FUTUKES. Auzust. Flour—Opening. Flour—Closing. Whea:—Upent W hem—Ciostng. ... 30.25 29.50 Cera opeved st:ong excited. December ranged trom 323¢c (0 o The pit was one boiling mass of hu..unlly trying (o gatherin what corn they could at the loWwes. possfble price. £ 0d buylug azain started prices on the u December ciosed aL $8%ge, wud uu the laie curb 851gc was bld. The backward scason has shorts great alarm. It is almos® a s:re thing that frosts will Overtake corn' beiore maturity. The ta beiter prices for corn. | in corn are anticinated a< It wheat. Outs 1ok Om new iife and.advanced 134c. For- | eigners are good Luyers Provisions are showing good strengt’ Jard aud ribs 100k higher Live Logs are sdvanc ing. PRODUCE "MARKET. WHEAT AND OTHER GKAINS, WHEAT—The Ausiralian takes for Cork 77,292 ea at $119 800. £ The spot market advanced Sc yesterday and fu- tures 4¢, and (rading on call was beavy. The best price at Cnicago was 89, for September, thouga Mny exceeded (he doiiar mark © % Locai quotutions are as foliows: §160@1 6214 P ctl for No. 1, $1 65 for choice aud $1 6715@1 70 | 1or extra cnoicé ror miliing. CATL BOARD SALEA. £ E8810N—9:15 0'clock—December— INFORMAL caives advanced sharply. Buils, oxen and com- mon stuft were about steady. There was pract- cally no market. Mos: of the scant arrivals while the by consisted of 6dd and mixed stock, suitable only for the small ity and country butcher. No Tex cattle were on sale, the nine or ten cars that cam 1n beins the property of Kiilers, The hog market opened from ¢ to 10¢ hij thau early yesterday morning, ihen but finally ‘closed up strong. most anxious buyers and {00k everyihing in sigh ~heep of all kinds sold from 2&c to 86¢ lower, except teeders, which have soid 88 high as mut. tons a'l the week, the demand for such being the most active on record, as probably at least 10,000 were bought by feeders iruin differen. parts of the country. Grain, WHEAT— 9:30 10200 1100 11:30 Augu —-— — = eptembver.... 97 714 98y, 99 Decemver. y 98y 814 May. — 100 3:16 Auvgus Fepiem ber December. /s@31%4c; beplamb:fil%@ c. OATS—August. 1914¢: September, 10%4c. 813gc: December, —Cash BARL 3, 36@4zc. ac; repiember. bdlge. sn, $118; 8-prem ber, §1 18. h. §2756: September, $2 76. Produes. Augnst and September, $8 67. —August, $4 65: Oclober. $4 70. Augusiand September, §5 30@b 52. K—Firm and active. Creamerles—kxtras. 17c; firsts, 1536@16Yg0; Yic: a1 seconds, i1@i3c. Dairles—Extras, @) 2¢: seconds, 10¢; packing siock, fresh, Sc. C. EESE—Young Ameri s, 73,@8¢; twins. /ac; cheddars, 6le@74c; swiss, s@ve; ier, 8@7c; brick, 515@7 irais sold chiefly at 12345c B dozen, loss Off cuses retnrued. Firm and active, Livestook. 1106% — Light, 85 93@4 18: mized. 83 85@ 410: neavy. &3 60@a 071g; . 00, @ Ya: rough, $3 60@4 05, CA LE—Beeves, $3 90@5 30: cow: o €53 81 9064 85 Texas ateers, 31 5563 00: sioek: ers apd feeders, 4 60; {36 Recelpia 600, 0t ©0+ Westeris, 83 406 SHEL P—Keceips 3000, Keceipts at Omaha. SOUTH OMAHA, NEB®.. Aug. 21— = Receipts. 1900; marke". slow, et i HCGS—Hecelows B000; market strong to 8o gher. Sl EEP-Keceints, 1400: market steady, Receipts at Kuans i« City. KANSAS CITY, Mo, Aug 21.—Ca’ ! cdia 430 TTLE—Ke- 5 OGS— Recelpts, 4500; Bc higher. SHEEP-Kecelpts, 2000: Siow. CASH IN THE TREASURY, WASHINGTON, D. C. Aug 21.—Today's statement of the condition of the Treusury shows: Aveilable cash balance, $230,n g - serve slas iTagoL ¢ SOl goid re NEW YORK BANK STATEMENT. NEW YORK. X. Y., Aug. 21.—The weekiy bank statemen: shows the following changes: Reserve, increase. -$870,525; . loans, i $3,447.600: specie, Increase, n‘;‘pn:f.,aot;l-flr:::iw tenders, {ncrease, $1,629,300: deposits, increase, 85.407,000; circulation, increase, $6v,700; banks now hold 839,763,550 in excess of the 28' per cent rule et shasaii g SILV. R MAERET, NEW YORK, N. Y., Aug. 21.—The price of bar silver in London fell again this mo ning to 24d. record, and a decline of 7-13a since vesierdas. The price qaoted in New York 1 cus, $1 65: 6000, $1 6%14: 2000, $1 6 10,090, $16734: 4 | 16.000 %1 87: 2000, $1 6714 | 81 6366 52000, 81 6684 May 12,000, B1 65. 2kcOND SEss1oN—December—70,000 cils, 81 67; 8000, ¥1 67yg: 6000, 81 67%4. May — 12,000, $1 65024 REGULAR MOENING SKSSION-—December- ciis, 81 67 05,000, 81 K716 10,000, 81 44,000, $1 67347 52,600, $167% May—10, #6534 72,000, §1 6 BALLEY —The kllesmers takes for Hull 33.355 ctis Erewing, valued at $95,400. Spot Feed ad- vanced agaln yesterday, ul . fuiures alsg went u: New Brewing iv quiet, as the b nelish dema: has faile considerably. Feed: i3 quotabie au 9714c@$1 05: Chevalier, $1 5U@1 53 for No. 1 ana $1 8b@) 40 for No. 2; new Lrewlnz, $1 10@ 115 4or No. 1 and #1 05@1 0744 for durk Coast. CALL BOARD SALXS. INFORMAL SESSION—9:15 o'clock—December— 4000 culs, 87 2 SECOND 8 e ctls, Y¥c. OAT~~The market is firm nnd dealers report a goud demand, bul prices rematn the same. Son h- ern Red areselling at $1 0744@1 15 @ cil avd new Salinas at 71 JA@. -0 @ ctl. Fancy Feed, $1 27)g @1 32 B c.: gool 10 choice, 81 16@1 23 ® al: comman, $1@1 1214: Surprise, nomipal — nons here: new Red, 81 02{5@1 10: Gray, $110@ 115; Milling, 81 20@1 50 ® ctl. Clipped Oats seli al31@2 B ton over the raw product. COKN—There fs nothing new. Trade i3 nct wviry brisk. *mall Found Yellow, $1 25@1 35; Large Yeliow, 1 07%4@1 10; white, §1 10@1 12%, B cil EYE-$1@1 0714 B cil. WhEAT-85c@381 15 Besl. SESSION~-December~2000 i BUC FLOUR AND MILLSTUFFS, Flour is very strong at the advance, and will probubiy go liigher along with Wheat. FLOUR—Net cash prices are: Family extras, $525@5 45: Bakers extras, $5G5 10 P ubi. CORNMEAL, KTC.—Feed Corn, $24@25 B ton; Cracked Corn, 526@-6 B ton. MILLS I UFFS—Prices in sacks are as follows. ususl discount tothe trade: Granam Flour, $2 75 # 100 bs; Kye Flour, 50 B 100: Rice Fiour, £ 76: Cornmeal, $:95: extra cream do 83; Oaumeal. §3 50; Oat Groats. $4: Hominy, $3 10@ 8 30: suckwhear Flour, $3 25@8 buj Uracked Whea, §5 25: Farlua. §&:; Whole Woeat Fiour, 43: Rolled Unis (bbix), B3 005 15: Pearl Harloy, 85 I8@4: SpUL Peus, 15 80; Green do, 8435 w100 5. 3 HAY AND FEEDSTUFFS, Quotations for all kinds remain unchanged. BEAN—$14@14 50 for ibe best and $13@135 50 % ton for outxide hrands. MIDDLINGS—$19@20 lower grades and for 821@22 P ton for the best. FEEDSTUF¥s—Rolled Barley, $20@21: Oil- cake Meal at the mill, $30 P ton: jobbing, $3: Chopped Feed, $16@16 ® ton; Cocosuug Cek #1750 1on. HAY—Wheat, $11@15 P ton: Wheat and Oat, £10@14; Oat, $10@13 80; Larley, $8@1z: com- ressed, $12 LO@14: Alfalfs, $8@10: stock, $7@ i Clover, 88 50@9 50 # tou. STRAW—30@40c % bale. BEANS AND SEEDS. Denlers are looking for. another advange in Beans In a day or 50, { BiANS—Eavos, $3; Smail Whites, §1 20@1 35 ol; Large Whites, 8120@1 35 ® cti: Pinks, 1351 40; Reds. $1 20@1 25: Blackeye, $1 90 2; hed Kidney, nominal: Limus, $1 86@1 95; utters. 81 20@1'35: Pea, $1 25@ 1 35, <£EDS—Brown Mustard. $2 bu@d 78: Yellow Mustard, 81 85 @ cti: Flax, 81 €0@l 70: Canars Seed, 184,@2140 B B AWl Slic: Kape, 2158 x%l .lllnmp. i < "Timothy, d1ze. 2 D PiaS—Niles, nominsl; Green, $1 20@ 170 % cl POTATOES, (a.Uss, VEGETABLES, Onlons continue to deciine, Potatoes are still ig go0d cemand for shipment. POTATOES—Ear.y Rose, 35@40c; River Reds, 5 @6uc: Burbanks, 35@40c; Salinas Burbanks, 70 @boc; Sweet Potatoes, $1@1 25 B ctl. ONION <—~0@890c; ¥.ck e Unlons, 78c P ctl. VEGETABL! »quash, 28@35c ¥ box; Marrowiat Squash, 813@15 B 1on: Bay Cucumbers, 15@25¢ B box: Pickles 1ge for No, L lc® I for No. 9; Green Peppers, 2@40c for Chile and 1s 51%c, & ‘Al Of 750 since yesierday. Mexioan new hard | doliars are quoted a. 40 cents, 40@>50c. for Bell; Green 1 eas, @2 P Ib; Strina Beans, 3@3z0: Lima Beans, 3Lp@dci Green Okrs, 40g6UC ¢ box; Egyg Plant, 30govuc; Cabbage, Porx, | | for Crawfords: in buik, $26@30 ton for No. 1 | palves B80@75c P ctl: Carrots, £5@30c B sack: Garlic, 114 @2c W 1b: Tomatoes, 75@8be for River and dbc for Alan eds; Green Cotn, G0c@8) & maox, 65c@$1 ¥ crate for Berkeley and §1 25@1 50 9 crate for Alimeda. TOULTRY AND GAME, FOULTRY-<The market was nominal, as usual on Saturday. Live Turkeys are quotabie at 16@17c for Gob- blers and 15@18c for Hens; large young Turkeys, .0c; Geese P pair, 75c@$:; Goslings, $:@ 1'50: Ducks, $2 50@3$ for old and 83 50@a 50 for young: Heas, 33 5U@4 50; Koosters. young. $4@ 550; do, old, §4@4 00 Fryers $3@3 5u; Broil- ers, $2 50@3' for large and $1 50@2 for small; Pigeons, $1@1 25 B doz for young and for old, GAMIE—Hare, nominal; Rabbils, nominal. BUTTER, CHEESE AND EGGS. Butter continnes to shade off and s weak. Eges are firm and some sales Over the quotations are reported. : BUTTER— CREAMERY—Faucy creameries, 23c; seconds, 21 @3ic B b ‘DAIRY—Cholce to fancy, 19@2lc ¥ I lower grades 16@1vc PICKLED—16@18¢ B Ib. FIRKIN—15@17¢ B . CREAMERY | UB= 13@20¢ B . EasTERN—12@1 3¢ jor Iadle-packed. Cil sk —Cholo: mild new. Tha@ho: togood, 6@7c B Ibs .Cream' Cheddar, s Avsuries, 8@0%: Western, 110; 15@1%c B b. k:GUS—Ranch Eggs, 19@25¢ B doz: store Exgs, 15@18c @ dozen: Esstern, 16@18¢c; Duck Eggs, 15¢ # goz DECIDUOUS AND CITRUS FRUITS. common 10@11¢; Eastern, The market is very quieta present. The can- Ders are secaring all the frujt they want at the fa- miliar quotations. At this season of the year there 15 never much life to the market. y ¥ine Bartlett Pears and cling Peaches sell well atfull figures, but small aud Othecwise Inferior stock drags. Figs continue scarce. DECIDUOUS FRUITS— Strawberries, $3@4 B chest for largs. ' Bluckberries. $1 50@32 50 B chest. Huspberries, $4/a 5 ) chest. Huckleberries, 4@tc @ Ib. Hed Nectarines, 4L@6Vc: White, 26@35¢ B box. Peaches, 20@dUc ¥ box end 2 @35c P basket cings and $15@) 3 for frees. Plums, 16@soc @ _box: Japanese, 35@60¢; Exg Pluns, 41 @12 50 B ton. Prunes, £25@30 ¥ ton. : Pears, ‘Bartletts, 40@60¢ B box fof green and 25 @35c 1or ripe; $15@17 80 B ton for No. 1and $12 50 % ton for No_2 Abples, 256@35c @ box for common and 50 75c for good o choic?. Cravapples, 20@50c B box. « Figs, single layers, 30@4Uc P bx: double Iayers, 8U@13c. Grapes, in baxes, 25@30c for Muscats, 20@85¢ for biack, 35@50c for ToKay, 76c@$1 (@ crate) for Isabella and =0@35c for Fontameb.cau and Sweetwaier, Crates sell about 10c higher than boxes. Watermelons, $5@15 B 100. Canzuloupes, 30@75¢ B crats. Nutmes Meions, )b A box. CITKUS FRUITS—Valencia Oranges, $2 50@ 850 bx: Lemons, 50c@#1 50 B box for common and $2@8 for good to choice; Mexican Limes, nominal; Bananas, $1 25@2 60 B bunch: Fine appies, $1@3 P doz DRIED FEUI1S8, EAISINS, NUTS, ETC, There is nodiminution in the demand for Prunes, Peaches aud Raisins Buyers are laying in liberal stocks on Kustern account, and prices are slowly tending upward. New Ruisins are selling at 234c for 2-crown, #l4c for B-crown, 334c for 4-crown and $1 for Loudon layers. DR ED FRUITS—Quotations are as follows: New Prunes. 5¢ @ Ib_for 4U-50's. d14¢ B Ib for 50 Z60's, 4c for 6U-TU's. 3Yac for 7U-8u’s. B¢ 1or 80-90's and 214¢ for 9U-10U’s; new Feaches, Bla@tc funcy, Glag veeled, ——; Apricots, b @6Yac B 1b. for Royuls and 7@81ec B Ib for good to tancy Moorparks: evaporsied Apples, Bla@ 6c: sun-dried, Sc: new biack Figs, 3@31gc: Plums, 4@4%2C for pltted and 1@1%j5c for nnpitted: Nectarines, '315@415c B B for prime to fancy: new Pears, 5@5%4c 10r quarters aud 61@7c for RATSINS—(0'd crop)— Four-crown, loose, 4@5c; 3-crown, 314@dc: 2. crown. 284@3Y4c B Ib;seediess Sultanas, b@54e: seedless Muscatels 4G4 3-crown London {ay- ers, $1@1 15: clusters, #1 15@1 25: Dehesa clus- ters, $1 75@3; Imperinl clusters, $2@2 25. NUTS_Walnuts, 612@7¢ 8 B for 3 sndard and 9@9%ec B Ib for softshell: Almonds. 6@7¢ for Lan- guedoc, 2Ya@3Y4c for hardshell and B@dc B 1 for Dajershell; Peantts, 4@3c ® Ib for Eas ern and 4c for Culifornia; Hickory Nuts, babc @ Ib; Pecans, 8@10c ¢ 1b; Filbercs, 8@93ac; Bruzi Nuts, 8@9c; Coconnuts, $5@5 50 B 100. HOMEY—New Comb, iCc for bright and 7@9c for lower prades; Lew WAier-white extract-d, 414@4%,¢: lignt amber extracted, 33,@4c ® Ib. BELEWAX—22@260 B b PKOVINIONS. Trade 18 very fair at unchanzed prices. CURED MEATS—Bacon. 3407 Ib for heavy, $34c for light medium, $pc for light, 10@10¢ tor extra light snd 1%¢ for sugar-cured, East- ern sugar-cused Hams, 12@] 2Ygc § 1; Callfornia Hams, au@llc & Ib Mess Beet, $7@7 50 % bol; extra mess do, $¢@8 60: mmily-do, $8@9 50: sa.1 xtra prime Pork, $9@10 extrn clear, $16; mess, $14 @ bbl; Smoked Beef, 9g10c B ARD—Eastern tierces is quoted at 434c for compound and 184 @6c for pure: pails, 615@834c: Caliiornis_tierces, 4140 ¥ Ib for compqund and Bygc for pure: halt-bbls, B34¢; 10-B tins, 6l4c; do 51, 6140 B 1B COTIOLENE — Tierces, 53c. Packagzes less than 300 Bs—1-b pails, 60 in u case, 8%c: 51 L#ils, 20 tn 0 case, §3jsc; 5-b pulls, 1% in' @ cse, | 814t 10-Ib pails, b1 & case, Slac; BU-B tins. 1 oF 2 in @ case, Thyc: wouden buckeis. 50 tha ner, 77%c: fancy tubs, 80 Ibs uet, 755c; hali-bbis, aboui 110 s, Thge @ b HIDES, TALLOW, WOOL AND HOPS, The tendeney in Wool is upward again and the market 13 very active. Hides and Hops are about | AXND SKINS—Culls and brands sell le under souna stock. Heavy salted steers, 90 B b: mediom, Blge ¥ ib: ight, 7igc: Cowhides, 714 Blge @ Ib: »lugs, bl siired Kip, 7 salzed Calf. | 8¢ ® Ib: salted Veal, Tlc: dry Hides, 1ic B fb: culls and_brands, 11o; ury Kip and Veal, ilci cry Calf. 16¢; culls, 10¢; Goats<ins, 20@35ceach: Kids. bo; Deerskins, £00d’ summer. 25c ¥ Ib; medium, 20c; winter, 10¢; Sheepskins, suenriings, 10@20c bach; short wool, 26@4U each; medium, 50@70c each: long Wools, 76@0c each. TALLOW—Xo. ], rendered, 23,@sc @ Ib: No. 2, 234 @2Y40: refined, be; Grease, Zc P Ib. OuL~Spring clip, Northern. 14@l6c B Wi Mountaln, 1)@13c; Footbl |, 11@18c: Sku joaquin, year's clip, @8c: do, seven months, ¥@.0c @ Ib: Curiy. Lambs', aefective, 634@T16c; 4o, free, 10G e: Nevadus 10@1%c; Kusters Ofegon, 10@1sc JLOT'S - 6@He B b for fair .0 choice and 9@10c for tancy. Contract prices are 1U@l3c B b tor new Calltornla. GENERAL MERCHANDISE. BAGS~Calcntta Grain Bags, 55c: San Quentin, 85 40: Wool Bags, 30L; Fraiz Bags, 614¢, d%c an 6140 for th- d\fters CANNED SALMON — eociation quotes Red Saimon as follows: In iots ot 25,000 cases. 95¢ P dazen; 50.000 cuses, 92Luc dozen: 75,000 cases, HUC P doren, Det cusi L. 0, | b. ex-ship. RALROAD TIES—Shipment of 30,000, valued at $6:00, Lo Mojlendo per barkentine Addenda. SUGAR—The Western Sugar Kefinery Company quotes, terms net cash: Cube aud Crushed and Fine Crushed, 6lpc: Powdered, So: Dry Grann- lated, 53¢ B Ib; Confectioners’ A, b3jgc: Magnolia A. be: kxira G 4%c: Golden'C, '484c: Candy Granulated, blge. Caiifornin A, 5gc: hali-barreis 3j4c mOré than' barrels, and boxes Ya¢ more. SAN FRANCISLO MEAT MARKET. ‘Wholesale rates for dressed stock from slaugh- terers are as follows: BEEF—First qlun(’l.m 514¢ ® b: second do, b¢; third do, 4@4Yac § 1. VKALHA.-:"B. x‘@flc: small, 6@7c B 1b. MUTTON—Weiners, 5y3@tc; Ewes. b@5%c 1. ® LaMB—Spring. T@7%0 B b. BORK—Live 1ows, 554@364c Ior large and 814 @37c for small and medinm; soft Hogs, 2y@ B4 $ Ib; dressea do, 5@b%c. THE STOCK MARKET. Occldental was again :he ACtIVS 5tock ¥ esterday ana sold up to 80c, under heavy transactions at the close. Overman s0ld up to 130 jn sympathy. The other stoc<s were generally firmer. The Beicher ussessmeat faily delinquent in office to-morrow. No ore wa3 extracied from the Con. Cal. & Va. mine during the past Wi Following Are the Highest Prices Dur- ing the Past Weak, Following were the saies in the Paciis Stock Board yesterdayi IlfivLAW,;vl‘fl'fl—:fl "lofl& 7 F 16,500 18 Nev..081000 Ovrmn . 16300 Kxenar....u3/1800 aesnel2 L5 fi o 02200 Poros .. .44/10) Favage...26 01300 Scorpion..0s 3:|500 Jul 05800 SB&M.... U6 . 68700 Jn-uu.._od(;o: BNoV. .64 711400 Kentuck..05/200 . 7111500 £ Waah 01 {000 G iiil-J01 2400 Bulliow..08[1600 v uls. . 100 Caled.....28/20) Mexcn....22| 50 Stdrd L57§§ 251 Challge.., #6/1000 Ocedt . ... 28200 Union 4 200 Collar 7. 350 45,800 Utah 600 CCa V135341500 ael160 ¥ Judt 100 Conn......3[200 71200 700 C Tmo ... 0%/500 .3L1400 .. S00CNY 0:|150 Vehle 92{200 200 Crwa Pt...1¢] CLOSING QUOTATIONS. SATURDAY, August 21—12 i Bid Asked, Bid. dsked. 16 16| Baleddoress 90 95 05 05| nstice. us 05 35 16 Kentvok. o& 05 32 5 Mexiean D 22 24 79 72 ccidental .l 30 05 . Ui phir. 83 g 40 220verman.. 13 Choliar . 72 T rotost ... 83 Con,Ual& Va.. 1,20 1.26/~avage. 28 Chballenes Cox. 35 36| e Helcher. L7 Con. imperii. 01 G =flver HUL. [ Confiaence 20 —|dlerra Nevals 64 85 Ciown Polan,. 20 22/-iandard . kxcuequer e=h V3| Uniouvea. LoreksCon... 20 —|Uiaa.. L 17938, bumuw Curty. 44 45| ) vUoW Jaiken 35 26 STOQCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. BATURDAY. August #1-10:50 A x UNITED 6TATES DUNDS. Bid Asked.| Bid. Asked. T Fas conn.111%pi1245 U S éareg... ~d13,112bg Linew wsues.dd, — | MISCELLANKOUS BONDS. CalstOnIA3e. 11214 — Vak Gas dv.. — 10% CnlElecL 63129 130 |lo2disSs..110 — CouraCW8s 85 101 |Ommbuste. 124 12 Dpni-siex-co - — 100 [P &0 Byos. UV — Fdsn L&P 63128141205, I'&Ch Ry . 1011310814 F&CHRR 6810815 — Pwi-st KR81 11435118 Geary-st RS — ' 10214 leno, WLk — 103 HU&>0Ve W3 — (tactoP &u. — 100 Losang Lds — 100 |SFENPRS.. 103161038, LoGnteed s 95 100 (cPREArizd; 9814 99 Mxt-stChbleds 1243, — [FPRKCaigs. 30 111 DoRyCon d3.11u 11015~ PEECAI. 80 95 NatVin6slss — 300 SPBritCais 1053, — NevONgH7s — U3 [BVWaterds. 120141203 N HyCal 0s.1042110 |SVWater4s. sul 10145 DNAyva va. — 95 |BIKIIGE® s Wy WATER STOCKS. ContraCosta 24 86 (Sprug Valley 1001410014 MunCo... 80— | ©AS AND FLECTRIC STOCKS. CapitaL.,.... —_ 25 |[Pactiie Liza, Central. Ml — |3 F G&klec. M Elecighi 9 10 |-an Francsca Va6 L@l 05— [Siockloni.. Faw o dwg 9815 — INSURANCE STOCKS. Fireman's?e180 183 | bt COMMERCIAL BANK ‘STOCKS. 1 use Nadon. 18315185 237 | LondonP&A. 12715180 CalBL&T G0 97341 Serch £ix. - BAVINGS BANK STOCKS. - 100 e 300, = Valod Truse. 960 105t STREET RAILROAD STOCKS. 113 Ok SL&Har 100 = |rresdio.... 8 10 POWDER STOCKS. Atandien.,, 18 17 |Ganicon... 3614 36 California... 9214106 |Vigoric... 2y 2% Ruateru ... 85 90 MISCELLANKOUS 6TOCKS. Alnmxn rices. 95 95%4INat Vinto — Tl Ger Lead Co. 100 140 "| iceanicS8Co 32 33 HawC&sSCo.. 183 1934/ PacAux FA 11p 8 HutehSPw 31 32 |PucBorax00.100 ~ — NerkxAssi. W~ [Purtramls oo — BALES—MORNLN4 bESS(ON, yioRm— 50 Oceanic S8 Co....... 32 80 55 k Gas & Eiectric Co. 97 25 10 5V Waer.. e 100 25 Fireet— 8 Marxet-st Railway. 48 50 5 5 K Gas & Klectric Co. o7 26 $10,000 S ¥ Branch Railway £onas..... 105 75 - — RECEIPTS OF PuRUDUUE. FOR Y4 HOURS. 16,8 0] Midaiings, sch.. 5| ruites. oo 6,540 Cheess, exty | Flour. nr e~ ‘Washington. .. Whea cuit ‘Washington. 900 | rigzs. con. Tarley. cuts.... 6,60 1| Hides no. Corn, ctis. 1,0 35| Peica. bals, Eastern. 80U Wool. v, Oata. ctis 860| Washingion. Washington... 2,150 lLeatues rois Teuns. scs. 0 Wina, gnis. . Yotatoes, scs... 1,638 Quicksitver. flsks 88 Ovlons. sks.. 497 | I allow. ctis. 193 Hay. tna. D 51| Flaxseed. sks.... 10 ¥ ran. ek 740 Storts, W, sks.. 1,250 | Washington 1700| — e Over 800 British criminals have been executed since the accession of Queen Victuria THE CALL CALENDAK. 1897. Augus Mo, Tu | W.|Th | Fr.(Sa. | Moo's Phases } 1 8 4| 5| 6|7 First Quarterf| H S (T ) RO S S August 5. ! 9(10]11 121314 —— | | — | —|——| 53y Full oon. 16|17/ 18 29 |20 2 Avguse12: e |24 l25 |28 — '~ Angus 20. | = New Moon. 1© Aurun% STEAMERS TO SAIL. STEAMER |DESTINATION.| ®ATIS. | PIRE | Loos Bay.. .. | Newpor. FAM | Pies Ll Corona. ~an Diego. Auz & 1lam | Plerll Peru....... |China &Japan 18 P MSS Weeot..... | Humboid iay Yax | Pler 13, Bunol. - |Uravs Hardbor |Aug 24 M| Plers Yomona, HumboldtBa, Ang 2| Ve ) Chlikat, Ferndale. . Aug 25, 1pw | Pler 13 Arcata 003 Say Aug 25,10aw | Ple: 1§ ‘Umatili; Vie & Pzt 8nd | Ang 25, vam | Plery State of Cal| FOFUSDA ... |Ang 20,10AN | tlerdb Kureka. ... | Newpor: Aug 26, au | Plecll Sants Rosa_ | Man Diego. Aug 28 1iam | Plertl Sao Jose....| Panama. Aug 2412 |P.MSS Crescent Cy | Crescent Cily.| Aug 28. Crarimn...... [U00s Bav Aug 29, Sem| ey Cliy Puebia | Vic & Pai Sna| ABlanchara [Oregon porta.. | Aug 30. Dex | Plerls Ootnmbia’. | Poriian lAug 31104 | Ple- iy ———————————————————————— STEAMELS TO ARRIVE, Aug 20, 9an | Prec 9 STRAMER | Firox Duk Tacoor. .. Aux 22 Aug 22 Aug 22 Weeot: Humboldt Bay, Ang 23 Arcata. €003 Ray Aue 23 Coos Bay . Aug :3 Humboldy Bay'. Cbilkat., . City Puebl Orizaba Mackinaw Mineola Mariposa........ Crescen: Citv. .. |Lrescent City Aug 26 Columbia. ...... | Poriiand. . Aug 27 Alice Blanchard | Oregon ports. Aug 27 Walla Wiln SUN, MOON AND 1IDE. UXNITED STATES COAST AND GKODETIC SURVEYV. TIMES AND HEIGHTS OF HIGH AND LOW WATERS AT }ORT POINT, ENTRANCE TO SAN FRANCISCO ~BAY. PUBLISHED BY OFFICIAL AUTHORITY OF THE SUPERINTKNDENT. NoTe-Tne high and low waters oc-ue arthe City Frout (Mission-sireet Wharf) about twenty- five minuies Iater thwn at Fort Poiaty the height of tide is :he same ai both places August—1897. Wi, 15| ud 17| Thrs. 14 08| 17 31 8 Tues. 13| 05) 18 | 04 Mo Fri | san 15 [ 16] 32) OAKD SALES, Following were the sales In the San Francisco Stock Board vesterday: ING SESSION. COMMENCING 9:30. 300 6 & C.... gl(’ubw Mflu..?? 150 HaN 10) Fotn, 500 Kentuck.08(200 S Mv..... 64 600 Mzxic. .....22| 80 Stanrd. 5 50, 707000 e 101300 ¥ Savewits 1 Cholr, ETT TR whw.. 103 Vot 2ol v i Sunday, August 22 5.81 Moon rises ax 654|Moon seta. Foot | 11Me | peqy | TIMe | gy 5 H W TV BU0[ &1/TL86[ & 30 0.8 ¥.51| 43 107 8.8| 7.8 81 06| 9.40| 43/ 236 ¥5 53 04/108: €7/ 814 B4 53 ©4/1101( 50| 58| 30 53 9| 5.2 443 25 5.4 l52| 5.5| 5.2 2 84 217| 54| .13 2 Norx—In the adove exposiion of the tides the early morning tides aro given In the left hand column, and tho successive tides of the day in the order of ogcurrence as 0 time. The second tims column gives the second tide of the day, the third time column the third tide, and the last or righs band columa s the last tide of the day, exceps when there are bu: thres iides a&s sometimes dccurs. ‘The lelelia iven are addiuons 1o the i eReipt when & minus siEn (=) Prooedes tng Delght, and thea the number given ia sublractive from Lhe depih g1ven by sae charia. The Time Ball. BRANCH HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICK, U. 8. X, MERCHANTY' £ XCHANGE. e 3 SAN Im‘cnen. ‘“U}lfili‘fl. Ilfl;’. s he time ball on Telegraph was drop, exactly at noon w-llr!t e., at noon ot the 12uth meridisn; or exactly at 8 ¢, Greenwich time. . X W. 8. Huames, - Lieutenant U, 8N, 1n sharge NOTICE TO MARINERS. A braneh of the Uniied Statey Hydrographie Office’ Tocated in the' Merohants Excnaves is maintained in San Franclsco for the beuefit of marincrs without regard 10 uationsality and free of Expense. Navigators are cordlally invited to visit the office, where complete seis 0f charts and salling directions of the world are kept on hani- or comr parison aud reference, and tl latest informatton can always be obtained regarding lights, dangers 10 navigation aud all matters of interest Lo Qoean comme! The time ball ontoo of the building on Tele graph Hill Is hoisted about ten minutes before noon. und Is dropped at noon, 120th meridian, by telegraphic signal received each day irom the Dnited States “Naval Observaiory a: Mare Tsiand Al A notice stating whether th dropped on time, or giving the error, If any, s published the same day Ly the afternoon papers and by the morniog papers the following dav. W, 3. HueHes, Leutensnt. T. & . 1o cnarge ———— SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. time ball was Arrived. . SATURDAY, Augast 21. Tug Fearless. Randall. 6145 days from Seatile witn dredger and | ghier in tow. Stmr Czarina, Seamian, 41 hours from Coos Bay; mdse. to J ) Spreckels & Bros Co. Stmr Greenwood. Fagerlund., 13 hours from Point Arena: r r ties, to L E W hite Lumber Co. Br stmr Coptic, Seaiby, 27 days from Hong- &ong, via Yokohama lo days, vix Honlnu 5 davs'1s uoucs 87 min; passund mdse, 10O &OS s Stmr Progreso, Storrs, 61s days from Seattle, via Columbia Kiver b days 9 hours: 2500 tons coat, to P B Cornwall; witn 10g raft in tow. tmr Lagnas, Peterson, 20 hours from Bear Harbor; bark, to Pollard & Dodge. Up river df rect. Stmr Westport, Jacobs, 41 hours from Ventura; Pro-ue (0> p oiilling L0 D p John C Poiter, Meyers. 8 days from Depar- ture Bav: 1980 tona coal, 10 Geo Fritch. Schr Daisy Rowe, Oisen, 7 days from Willapa Harbor: lumber, to Simpson Lumber Co. Scir Uranus, Nordvers. 26 days from Fox Is- land; 40,000 codfisn, to C & Whitney & Co. Cleared. SATURDAY. August 21 A Btmr Coos Bay, Hall, San Pedro; Goodall, Pac- kins & Co. Brsnlp Aicides, Ross, Antwerp; teo W McNear. Brship Samuritan, Dexter, Queenstown; Bak four, Guthr e & Co. Schr sessie K, Stannard, St Michael; El Sueno de Oro Mining uud Trading Co. Salled E SATURDAY. August 21. Stmz Umatilla, Bennett, Port Eacford. * Stmr Columbia, Conway. Astoria. Stmr Rival, Johnson, For: Brags. Stwur Crescent City. Stockfle h. Crescent City. Stmr Poi .t Azena. Hansen, Mendocino. Brship Alcl les, ROss, Antwerp. Brship Eilesmere, seeching, Hull, Bkin Addenda. De Lafio, .lollendo, via Noyo; In tow of tug Rescae. Brig John D Snreckeis, Christiansen, Mahukoaa. §br Bender Brothers. Zaddart. Schr Nettie Sundborg, Johnson. Usal. Scnr Arcnle and Kontle, Colstrup, Point. Schr Five Brothers, Rasmussen. ‘Telegraphic. POINT LOBOS, August 21-10 P x—Weather thick; wind 3W; velocity 12 mites. Charters. The Br ship James Kerr is chartered for wheat to Kurope, . os. Tite Br ship Brodick Castle foads wheat at Ta- coma for Eu-ope, 23s 9—prior to arrival. ‘Wheat freizh's are higher. The Aton Alaw is chartered for whent to Eurcpe at 2vs 5d, and the Foriarshire ana Kirkcudbrightshire at 27s 6a. Spoken. Aug 9—Lat 15 N, long 26 W, Brship Lindfied, from London, for San krancisco. Per ten Kifig- Auz 21 about two miles outside the heads Brship Loch Carron, from Newcastle, NSW. for San Francisco. Dowmestic Ports. NEHALEM BIVIER—Salled Aug 20—sSchr Ber- wick, 1or San Fran Arrived Aug 20—Schr Antelope, hence Aug 2. TACOMA--Arrived Aug 21—sr bark Belmont, from Shangbal, SEATTLE—Sailed Aug 21—Sehr Lena Sweasey, for San Pedro. VENTURA - Arrived Aug 21—Stmr Geo Loomis hence Aug 20, PORT LOS ANGELES—Salled Aug ship Christ ne, for >an Francisco. REDONDO-Arrived Aug 21—Stmr Protection, Stewarts 21—Ger Arrived Aug 21-Stmr Newsboy, stmr Caspar, from Sa . Pedro. fi—Ariived Aug 21—Schr Ida ie. from rrdond PORT GAMEL Scipuuer, from St SEATTLE—Arrived Aug 31—Ship Sparian, hee | Aug 4. REDONDO—Arr'ved Aug 21—Schr La Gironde, from Grays Harbor. NEWPORT—-Arrivel Avng 21—Stmr from San Pearo: schr Salvator, from Neatt! pUMFQUA—Sutiod auz 20—Zcar Loaise for San edro. MENDOCINO—Sallea Aug 21—Schr Bobolink, { rancisco. '\ WOoODb— 6, hence Aug 20. BAN PEDKO-~al'ed Aug 21—Schr Challenger, for Huenwme. GRAY - HARBEOR—S1iled Aug 20-Schrs Gem and Enterprise, for San Francisco. SAN PEDRO—Saled Aug 21—Schr Serena Thayer, for Kureka. EUREKA—Arrived Aug 21—Stmr Pomons, hce Aug 20. Suled Aug 20—Schr Haloyon, for Sen Fran- cisco. COOS BAY—~Arrived Aug 21—Stmr Arcata, for San Franclsco. NEW PORT—Sailed Aug 21—Simr Alcazar, for San Francisco. TATOUSH—Passed Aug 21—Stmr Mackinaw, hence Aug 17, for Tncoma: U S stmr Riohard Kash: bark Chas B Keony, from Honolulu, for Port Townsend: schr Spokane, from San Pedro, for Port Gaml| PORT A NGELES-*alied Aug 21—Bark Guar- dian. jor <anca Rusata. BOWENS LANDING—Sailed Aug 21-Schr Mounterey, for San Francisco. —Schr Rio Rey, for San Francisco; stmr Cléone, for San Francl. co. Enstern Ports. NEW YORK—salled Aug 20-Stmr Advance, for Colon. rrived Aug 21—-Stmr Whites- Foreign Ports. PORT PIRIE-—Arrived—Hr ship Eaton Hall, from Pert Gamole. ROY AL ROADS—Arrived Aug 12—Br ship Brit- ish Commander, from Antofagasta. “HIOGO—Salled Aug 17— Ger suip Renee Rick- mers, for Oregon. HONOLULU—Arrived July 29—Brstmr Moana, hence Juiy 23. -July 29— Jap war stmr Hiyei, hea July 7; bark Fresuo, from Poct Gamoie. July S0 —star Metha Nelson. from Tacoma. Aug 1—Bkin Jane L Stanford, from Newcastie. N6W. Aug 24— T sumr Dorie,hence Jury 27 Avg 8—Bktn > G Wilder, hence July 18: bktn W )i D moud. hencs July 16:ship Commonore, hénce July 28, Aug 5— r bark Woolhara, from Newcastie, NSW. Aug 7 Haw bark Andrew Welch, hence July 2. Aug 10—gark C D Bryant, from Laysan Isiand: schr Metka Nelson, -hence July 27; Haw stmr China, nence Aug 5. Aug l4—srsimr Coptic, from Yo- kohama. Salied July 20—Bktn Morning Star, for Micro- nesia; stmr Auastraila, for San Francisco: bktn Irmgard, for San Kranciseo: bars Chas B Keunv, 1or Port Townsend. July 29—Bk n UC lunk, for Port Townsend, July 29—Br simr Moana, or Sydney. July 20—Ship Mary L Cusning, for New York.” July 81—Ship Roanoke, for New York. Aug 3—Br stmr Doric. for Yokohama Aug 4— —iehr Viking, for san Franclsco: Haw bark R P Rithet, for San Francisco. Aug 10—Bkin W H Dimond, for San Francisce, Aug 11—Bark Cey- lon, for San Fraucisco; Jap war stmr Hivel, for Yokohama; bktn 8 G_Wilaer, for San Francisco. Aug 13—Schr Metha Nel:on. for -Tacomas H #s M stmr Pengine, for Fanuiog Isiand. Yo sait Ang 15--Brstmr Cnins, for Yokohama and Hengkong. - . Importations. VENTURA—Per Westport—8500 sks beans, 65 ‘s honey, 339 sks variey, 1 sk beeswax. HONGKONG- Per Coptic—69 pkgs fish, fowl, etc. 10 pkgs gunnies. 41 begs stk o0ds, 23 piss parcels, 202 pkgs beans, 46 pkgs curios. 369 pegs oll. 8 picgs raw si.k, 4547 pkgs téa, 8135 pkgs rice, 8699 pk dse. Qverland—14 pkgs mattine, pkes silk goods, 7 ukgs parcels, 1077 pkgs bulbs, 55 pkgs curios. 838 pegs raw silk, 11,286 pkes tea, 10 pkgs rics 653 pxgs mdse. Ceutral ana Sonth America—51 pkss silk goods, 11 pkgs cur 08, 18) pkgs rice, 263 pkgs mdse. COUS BA Y —Per Czarina—670 100y coal, 20 tubs 1 keg 5 bxs butrer. 67 cs cheese, 3 bals skins, 2 aks coin, b chesis express. Consignees. Per Westport—H Dutard: S P Milling Co. Por Csarina—J D Spreckels & Kros Co; Willow: Brewery: knterpris Hulme & Hart J H Newbauer & Co: _Hilmer, Breahoft & Schulz : W ieland Brewing Co; Weils, Pargo & Co; Marsbali & Teggert. Per Uoptic—Londen and San Francisco Bank Reid, Evans & Co; ank British North America ¥uji Co: A G Robinson: SL Ware: Y Asal & Co: M J Brandensteln & Co; Macondray & Co: Lazard Freres: Weils, Fargo & Co: Brown Bros & Co: C B Richards & Co; Winter & Smil.le: Baring bros: L 3 Wilk & Co:’ Carter, Mrcy & Co; L Wertheimer: B Schlesinger & Co: Hellyer & L0; J F Mogan: & Co; A Rosenthai: American Trading Co; order: Cuinese and Japanese merchants. l OFFICE FURNITURE AND FIXTURES. C. F. WEBER & CO., 300-306 POST sSTREKT, S.F.,, Corner Stoc (on. BANK=? GERMAN SAVIKGS & LOAN SOCIETY, 526 OALIFORNIA ST., 5. F. AND BANKERS. Guaranteed capital and susplus, $2,040,201 63 Capltal actually paid up in cash, 1.000,000 00 Deposits December 31, 1896....... 27,730,247 45 OFFICERS — Président, B. A. Becker: First Vice-Presideit, Danel Meyer; Second Vice-Presi- dent, H. Horstmann; Castiler, A. H. R Schmidt; Assisians Casbiar, Willism sterrmann; Secretary, eorge Tourny; 3s1sLant etary, fer: Attornes, . % Goodfellow. > e Muk BOARD OF DIRECTURS—B. A. Becker, Daniel Meyer, H. Horsimann. fan. xieinhari. N. Van Bergen. B. Rohte, H. B, Russ, D. N. Walter and . Ohla Shippers and Buyers’ Guide. THE CALL indorses and recommends as thoroughly reliable the Commission Mer- chants appearing in this column. : D. E. ALLISON CO., General Commission Merchants. Green and Dried Fruits, Grain, Potatoes, Beans. Produce, Wool, etc. 501-309 Front St., S F. H. HECKMANN & CO. WHOLESALE DEALEKS IN Dried Fruits, Produce, Poulury, Game and Eggs. 400-402 DAVIS STREET. S. F. OCEAN TRAVEL PACIFIC COAST STEANSHIP (0. POSTPONEMENT. Tt 0 ViGioris ana Boset Soundports hs WEDNESDAY, the 25¢h inst. GOUDALL, PERKINS & CO., Gen'l Agts. PACIFIG COAST _STEANSHIP (0. TEAMERS LFAVE BROADWAY whart, San Francisco, as follows: For ports in Alaska, 9 4. M. August 4, 24, 29, and every fifth day thereafter, For Victoria and Vancouver (E. C.), Port Town. send, Seattle, Tacoma, Everett, Anacortes and New Whatcom (Bellingham Bay, Wash.), 9 A. . Aug. 4, 9,14, 19, 24, 29, and every fiith day thare- aiter, connecting at Vancouver with the O. P. R R., at Tacoma with N. P. R. R., at Seattle with G. N.'Ry., at Port Townsend with Alaska steamers. For Itureks, Arcata and Fields Landing (Ham- bolde Bay), Str. Pomona % P. M., August 3, 7. 11 16, 20, 24, 28. September 1, 6. 10, 14, 16, 22, 27 October 1. 5, 9, 13, 18, 22, 26, 30. For Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Simeon, Cayucos, Port Harford (San_Luls Obispo), Gaviota, Santa ‘Barbara, Ventura, Hueneme, San Pedro, East San Pedro (Los Angeles) and Newport, at 8 A Aug. 2. 6, 10, 14, 18, 22, 26, 30, and every fouriu @ay thereatter. For San Diego, stopping ouly at Port Harrord San Luis Obispo), Santa Barbara, Port Los An- les. Redondo (Los Angeles) and Newport, 11 4. M. Aucust 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, snd every fourth day thereatter. For Ensenada, San_Jose del Cabo. Mazatlan, Ls Paz and Guaymas (Mexico), steamer Orizaba, 10 4.3, the2d of each month. ‘The Company reserves the right to change Withe out previous notice steamecs, salling dates and Bours of sailing. Ticket office—Palace Hotel, 4 New Montgomery street. @OODALL, PERKINS & CO., Gen'l Agents, 10 Market si.. San Francisom THE O.R. & N. CO. DISPATCH FAST SIEAMERS TO PORTILAND From Spear-street Whart, 6210 A i FARE{S3 Firstisiass |, Jocluding #2.50 2d-cla berth & meals SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS: olumblia...... Aug. 1, 11, 21, 31, Sept. 10 Soate or ‘Catifornia. .. Abg. 6, 16, 56, Sept. 8 Through uckets and through baggage to all ‘Eas.ern Rates and folders upou appiics sen 0 F.F. CONNOR. General Agont, 830 Market strect. S 8 AUSTRALIA for HONOLULU only, Tresday, ~ept 7, au % 6. ~pecial parts rates. The ~ X M4 It POSA sails via HONOLULU @OODALL. PERKINS & CO.._Superintendenty and AUGKLA~D for BYDNEY 1hursday. gwl S F Line to COOLGARDIE. Ausiralia and CAPE TOWN, South Africa. J.D. SPRECKELS & BROS. (O, Agents. 114 Moutgomery street. Freight office 327 Market street. San Francisco. COMPAGNIE GENERAL TRANSATULANTIQU3 French Line to Havre. OMPANY'S PIER(NEW) 42 NORTH (CRiver, foot of Morion sz Iravelers by this ine avoid both transit by English rallway an the discomfort of crossing the chiannel in a s boat. New York to Alexandria, vis rst class $160, second class $116. LA GASCOGNE Aug 23 10a LA CHAMPAGNE . Eep’. 4 10A LA TOURAINE September 11,10« LA BRETAGNE ..Sept. 18, 100 LA GASCOGNE. Sept. 25, 10 A A& For urther particulars apply to A. FORGET, Agent, No. 8 Bowling Green, New York. J. F. FDuAZ( & CO, Agents, 5 Montgomery avenue, San krancisco. STOCKTON STEAMERS Leave Pier No. 3, Washington st., At 6 P. M, Daily. Freight received u to 5:30 P, M. 2@ Accommodations Reserved by Telephone. T'he only line seiling through tickets aud giving through freight rates to all points on Valley Railroad. STEAMERS: T.C. Walker, J. D. l’gfnrlu M Garratt, City of Stockten. Teiephone Main 805. Ca. N ud Impt. Co FOR U. 8. NAVI-TARD AND VALLEJO, STEAMER “MONTICELLO," Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs. aad Sat.. 5 ..9t454 . and 3:15r. s (9 P W ex. Thurs) days. Ara, Or days. 80'A. & and 8 v i Landing and offices, Mission Dock, Plerd Telepnone Gracn 581. FOR SANJOSE, LOS GATOS & SANTA CRUZ TKAMER ALVISO LEAVES PIER 1 DAILY (Sundays excepted) 8110 A 3. Alviso daily Saturdsy excepted) & 7 P. M. Freight and assenger. Fare botween San Francisco and Alviso, 500; to San Jose, 76c. Clay sw, Plerl 20 W. anta Ciara st. San Jose. THE WEEKLY CALL It Publishes the Cream of the News of the Week and MANY ATTRACTIVE AND ORIGINAL FEATURES. ITIS THE BEST WEEKLY PAPER ON THE PACIFIC COAST « '3 c . . 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