The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, November 30, 1897, Page 10

16 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1897 THE COMMERCIAL WORLD SUMMAKRY OF THE MARKETS. 7 Wheat lower. Nochinge in Barley. Oats sud Bye unchanged. Corn unsettled. Neo cuange in Flou Jiay sud Feedstnifs as before. Coftee dull demoralized. sadvaiced Sweet Potatoes lower. No change in Butter. Pouitry | ame lower. er Letter. nd Persimmons neglected. decreasing. CAN TINPLATE. nplate from Janu- s vear was 3,596,900 cwts, lmports of same time were 1,363,716 ts the sume time last American pla e is oreisn, as the produ creased nearly 1,000,100 allen off about 600,000 S OF WINE, EXFPO i wine from this port during the first were 11,306,600 gallons, 1:% the same time "3 05 Angeles D Py P Sanliegd ). ‘Y\n[;f - 12 Clear ® Partly Cloudy Cloudy ® Rarn® Snow HADED AREAS SHOW PRECIPITATIDN HAD DURING PAST 12 HOURS [7]) wxpianation. . flleg w The top figures ndics ximum tempera:ure for the | f v. the amount of | 1 bundredihs Isovars, or solid aic_pressure; iso- temperature. The etric vressure r weather: ‘low" 1 is usually preceded | The arrow. sta: word b 18 usually resers and ac ars extend is probable; h isovars of ure, rain south of Oregon is Improo: “high” De vicinity of Idaho, and the preasure failin alifornia coast, warmer weather may be expec n summer and colder westher in winter rse of these conditiony will produce an opposite resuls. WEATHER BUREAU. 1E UNITED STATFS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUL- E WEATHE REAT, SAN FRANCISCO, NO er 29. 1897, 5 p. & folow are ihe falls for the past four hours and the seasonal alls to | 1 those of the same date last reca .60, this season 9.17. last sea- £ed Bluft trac is season 4.15, last acramento .00 this season 294, Sa 00, this season .00, this season an Lois Obispo.00, this Francisco 1.70: Los Angeies 0V, this son 2.99; ~an biego .00, this 00 2 05; Yuma.00; Lhis sea- 0, Maxlmum temperature 58 1m 48, Weather Conditions and General Fore- casts. pressure overlies the country ¥ Mountains. There has been a wenty-four hours tion of the United tate - is central io. s rey slong the coast of where on the Pu- ear y statlonary Francisco for thirty hours e 50, 1897 North with fresh suuther! Southern Callfornia — Cloudy Tuesday; light y winds. ada—Clondy Tuesday, with Tain In the portion. —Cloudy Tuesday: probably rain or snow Tuesda and vicinity—Increasing cloudi Dess and probubly rain Tuesday: sght westerly chansing to southeaster v winds. Special report srom Mount : ama'pais, taken a 5 p y—Clear: wind west. 5 miles per hour; temperature 53; maximum 60. ALFXANDER MCADIE, Loc. 1 Forecast Oticial W YORK N10CK MARKET, NFW YORK. Nov. 29._There was an accu- muiatios of commission-house orders In the mar- ket at the opening this morning, which had come in over Sunduy, a8 a resuit of the streng:h dis- played by the stock market on Saturday. The quotations for Americans wers also run up on the Loudon E ¢ betore the opening here. As s conseque the market opened with quite an animated busiug mov ment and advance of a merked fraction along the line. But the buyers o F.iduy a aurday immediately set about reslizing their profits, and the advances came to an untimely end. The motive offered for the seliing was L hholding of the decision of the Nebraska maximom fre ght-rate case b, the Su preme Court. Tuere were occasional railies during the day, Sngar s strong'y upward afier a pielimin: &1y decine Lo the ex ent of almost (hree puinits rere Wes very Leavy ton in this stock ring the day. sa'e amoun it of al sales, or over 100.000 shares, and its pri a unchunged for ~aturday. 1here ng 10r the on the to cover don at the eariy higber ieve elped o steady market. ihe 55001 OVETtOOs it and wes the p e- for tue baa ce Of the day, net de- % 1o near point fu many leading exceeding bt ecinl cases 8 & re-ul of the iively resiizing movement and the active specu.ution in Sugar, sales of stocks ran up to near - 00,000 shares b-iore noon, a figare In excess of any totul trading for several weexs The continued stien=th of the sterlin - exchange mar- ot & much attention, in view of the status of ihe iaterra'ional shares. Posted rates wer. botl lon for aud shorc steriing. thal the inves ment buyinz of leaving of sunis due on bai- ance 1n Interest abroad and. the arriva. of gold nt Sar: Franci<cof om iustralia are sufficient, com: bined, io accouat for the sireneth of exchange, and that ihere Is wuck beavier seliing of high- class American securities by Eufopean holders for transfer (0 this side of the wacer than ap, thesurface. e The bigh level of prices for this grade of securi- t'es goes o confirm ihis view. The very heavy increase in the ioafs of Clearing-house banks, amounting to over $14,000,000 as shown in Satur- day’s bank stateme 1,15 250 beinz cloiely seru tinized. The explanaion that the increase was con:ecied with the Union Pacific Company’s pay. meac (0 the Government does not entirely <over the cround. as the expansion 0 loaus previous to November -0 was . ready sutli int (0 account for that ope uti d was attribu.ed Lo 1. Satur- day’s statement seems to indicaie that the pay ment 10 the Goverument, which was lefc on de. posit In the banks, bud aready been immediately repiaced in loans. Asthe Union Pacific reorganization committee was supposed to have slready secured all needed funs before Lasc Monday’s payment to the Gov- erument, it is very difficu't to account f,r this larze absorpiiou 6f money, in view of the Known condition of the mon=y marxe:, demand for money being very dull I all departments. The boud market was q:ite active and.b oad: prices were higher 1n most cases. Toial sales, 21,800,C00. United Siates old iours regisiered are g hugher bid, the fives 14 higher bid and the new | Canada So. 2a5 f0nrs 15 higher bid. There were sales of the new fours coupon at 1 814, the highest on record, Total sales of s:0cks to-day were 322,100 shares including: Atchison 4140, Burlington prefarred 24,305, L_ana X. Manhattan 27,770, Metro- vollan S-reet Railway 3604. Missouri Pacltic 6270, New Jersey Central 6640, New York Cen- tral 8420, Reading 6220, Northern Paclfic pr ferred 5, Rock Is.and 9360, St. Louis and Francisco second preferred 4234, St Paul ‘nion Pacitic L r. 5250, People's Gas Sugar 100,070, A merican Tobacco 2242. LONDON MARKETS. 29.—The Evening Post’s The stock mar- NEW London financial cablegram says: kets were quiet to-day as & whole but consols were YORK, Nov. still rising. Americans had a steady opening an became firmer, but sagged Off at the close. The tone, however, was betier than it had been for daays past. The £2,500,000 of India treasury bills have been take in six months’ paper at 2d over 23;, but the money marke: is easler. “The Paris Bourse had a dull opening, but closed firm. NEW YORK ONEY MARKET. Closing Prices for Bonds and Kailway Shares. NEW YORK, Nov. Money on call easy at 1153@2%: last loan 1@ closed &t u%; prime mercantile paper, 3@3LeX: Sterling ex- change firm, with actual business in bankers' bills at $4 S5575@4 86 for Cemand and at £4 B3@ 4814 for mxty oays: posted rates, $4 ¥ Commercial bills, 84 8214@4 8234 sil ver cer- ‘incates, 59@09140; DAr silver, 59c: exican dol lars, 461gc: Government bonds, strong; State bonds, dull; rallroad bonds, strong. CLOSING STOCKS. |St Paul & Omaha. 76% 1215 Preferred.. Sg|StP, M & M. 12 " |Southern Pacific.. 8U35| Southern Eailway. 821y Preferred 10 ™| Texus & vactfic, 2185| U Ptrali assmepd 2355 11 |UPD& Rafiroads— Atchison.... Preferred., Ealtimore & Obio. Canada Paclfic... Cannda Southern. Central Pacific.. Ches & Ohio. . Chicago & Alto: Chicago, B & Q.... 94| Wabash.. .. Chicago & I 1. 52iy| Preferred Chicago, Ini & L. _Bia Wheel & L do prerd. Preferred. CCC& Nt de. ... 3234 Kxoress Companies— Preferred. .. 787 |Adams Ex.........136 Del & Hudson.....105 | American Kx. ....117 DelL& W.........154 |United States.. Del & Kio G 1134 Wells-Fargo. Preferred. . 44 Miscellaneous— Eije. new 1435 A Cot Oil. First vreferred.. Preferre Ft Wayne... 11698 am'n Soirt 110150 Gt N Vi 434 Am Tobacco... Cent. 10114 rreferred... Lake Erle & W... 1513 Peoples Ga3 Preie red 69 | Cons Gas.. Lake Shore. 1.0 |Com. table Co. Louis & Nasn..... 943z Col F & iron. Machattan L 101 do do 11415 Gen. Elect:ic.. 10542 iliinols Steel L1a lede Gas Met St Raiiway Michigan Cenir Moo & St L. do do 1st pref {DadaEe s Mo. Pacific... 8%/ do prefid. .l Moblle & Ubio.. Nac. Lin OW... Mo K&T.... 1224 | Oregon Imp. Co.. ao prefd 3334 | Pacific Mail. N J Ceniral © 8aiy|Puliman Palace,.. 170 N Y Centrall ... 10614 ~ilver Certificates. N Y Chicago &St L 1372 Stan Rope&Twiae. do do 1s. prerd Sugar.... 2 do do 24 prerd. 31 Preterred Nor West 3 |TC&lron... 24y U S Leatuer. 7 Preferred..... €11 5514 U S Kubber 16 1 1oy Preferred.. Il 65 Ore K & Nav 347" Wesiern Union.. Ure Short Line.... 18 [ChG W Pitisburg. .. 4 C&NW Keading. Preferred 1.0ck Is KioG & W Ny Preferred Preferred St L & Soul SuiPwRL 90 o 1st preferred. 914 Preferred........ do zd preferred.. — U S New 4s, reg...i2555 A 4 Cent Gen Ba..1 do do 4s coup..1Z8%a North Carolina 63,1 co4s reg........113 | Dods i dods, coup 1% do s reg.....l] 88 11 1 Districs Ala Class A. 10914 Nor & Wés...... 120 108 Northwest Consois 143 Do, Class B......108 Do, deb bs.......116 Do, Class 10U |Orezon Nav lsts..112%g Lo, Curren 100 Do. is. 2655 0 5 Li 545y Lo, bstr. Juble OImp lsts Atchison 4s. Do, Adj 4s Can Paclsta....— "| Do, sstr. Chgo Term...... 34 Pacific 8s, uf '95. C& Ohio o8 1123, exding da. Cil & D s%gs.... 10455 Kio G We. Den & R G 1sis. Den & K G 4s East Tenn lsts. Irie Gen s 1= St L& I M Gen 53 ¥b3y 881, ¢ L& S FGen 6311 13| P consols.. St P C&Plsis FW&DIlststr.. Do, 53 Gen Electric 5s....10215 S Carolin, GH&SA B 104 outherr d0 2s 0fd 104 |~tanRpe&Tw 11115 Tenn New Seu 3s.. K9 105 | Tex Pac L& G 13is 9714 9435| Do, reg 2ds...... 281 Kan P Con t'r. S8l UPists......0 .. 10135 Kan P 1sy(DD) 7110 |UP D & Guif 1sts_4815 La Nw Cousol 43..100 | Wab lst bs 10535 L&N Unids....0 ¥4 Do, 2ds.. L Tmng 100 | West Store 4811114 6.1% Va. Ceviuries. .. 6714 8S10 Do, geterred. 3 & KsCity P&G1sts 5s— MINING STOCKS. Chollar. ... .$ 45 Ontano., n Point "" 20 Ophir Con. Cal & V. 100| Plvmouth. ] Deadwood 90 Quicksilver. Gould & Curry 18 o pid... lisle & Norcro: 1 40/ sterra Nevad cmestake. . 5000/ *tandard. . ron Silver. 20/ Urion Con Mexican ... 0| Yeilow Jacke 3 250 Boston. BOSTON. Nov. 20.—Atchison. 1234: Bell Tele- phone. 258: Chicago, Buriington and Quincy, 94: Mexican Central, 51jp: Oregon ELOrt Line, 2314: San Diego, —, NEW YORK GEAIX AND PRODUCE, NEW YORK, Nov. 29. — FLOUR—Rccelnts, 35.781 bbis; exports, 12 487 bb's. Quietandlower. Min iesota patents, $5 10@5 40; do bakers, $4 20 @4 50: winter paten's, $495@5 25; do siraits, 6 @a70: do exiras. $3 40@4: do low grade 2 90@3 10. Cornmeal—Dull; Western, 35c. Ry —Wenk: Western. 49%zc. WH AT—Receipis, 305,500 bushels: exports, 116,975 busuels. Spot maket quiet. No. 1, 93c. ptions opened weak under bearish c.bles. forelgn selling and bz Northwestern rec clined all dey with few exceptions, influenced fur- ier by liquidations and iight export demand and 154@2Ysc net lower. November, cloea vecember, 97 11-16@9854c: closed 973 —Firm. Stae commou 1o choice, 1 osed o1, Badc; 1897 ciop, 16@iKe - oast, crop o 1593, 4@6c; 1896 crop. 6@ %97 crop. 16@! Ec. WOOL—Qulet. | exas, 11@17¢ PORK—More active. PETROLEUM—Quiet United closed 67¢ bid. IRON—Warrauis easy: £6 75 bid; $6 85 asked. LUPPIR—Lake quiet; $10 65 bid, $10 75 asked. TIN PLATES—Dull; $13 65 bia anda $1375 LTER—Quiet; §3 95 vid. $4 05 asked. LEAD—Exchauge quict aL $3 76 bid, $3 80 asked; brokers steady at §3 50. COFFEE — Options closed qulet at a net ad- vauce of 5 pouts. Siles, 16,250 bags, inctuding Lecember. $5 40@5 50: March, £5 70g5 80. ~poi_Coftee—Kio, quiet steady. No 7 in- voice. 614c: No. 7 jubbiog, 644c; mild, quie Cordova, 514@1ic. SUGAR—i.aw, firm: refined, firm. Mould A, 47jc: standard A. 47c: confectioners’ A, 47c cu- iouf, b&me: crushed, Sbge: powdered, 5 3-1uc; sranuiated, 5¢ BUTTER—Heceipts. 5956 vackages: steads Western creamery, 14@25c; Elgins, 23¢; taciory, 1) La@lsc. EGUGS—Receipts, 5770 packazes: and Penusyivania, 20@25¢; Western. Dried Fruits. NEW YORK, Nov. 9. — California dried fruits: Apples, steady; other dried fruits, quiet. k.vaporated appl-%,’ common, 5@7¢ B poun: prime wire irai. 734C: wood-dried, prime, 81 choice, 8lgc; fancy, ¥@9ge PKUN ES—315G8c @ Ib, #s 10 8ize and quality. APRICOTS—Royal. 8@8lec: Moor Park, 1114¢. PEACHES—Unpeeled, 7@102; peeied, 12@20¢ LR CHICAGO GRAIN firm. State MARKET. CHICAGO, Nov. 29.—Bulls In Wheat were given a body blow right at the star: by the enor- moas world’s shipments, which, inciuding Indla, amounted to 9,113,000 bushels. The effect was seen in the opening figures, May starting Yac ower at 9184c and slowly decliniug to 913sc. 1t recovered for a short lime to 8134c, but soon turned weak again. December was even weaker, starting Ysc lower at 9744c and seiling oft without « 510p 10 87. In neither Option was there anytn.ng but scattered liguidation, but there was an almost utter lack of support and a decline was inevitab.e. rerpool was 34d l0wer L0 start with, due, it was said, (0 the unloued-for increase in Kussian ship- ments, which last week amouuted to 3,256,000 bushels. The quantity on Ocean passage was also reported 1,920,000 bushels heavier thau it was a week 480, and the Northwestern receip 8 were still too lil eral to be other than bearish in their effect. al- taough Minneapolis and Duluih reported only 1433 cars agalnst 1876 the Monday preceding, but 10-day’s reduce : number was stiil 1003 cars more than on the corresponding day of 1886, Only one feature of the early news affecting wheat was con- sidered favorable to the bulils. and that was the big drop in Lhe temperature. But this was almost entirely overlooked. Primary market receipts were as encouragingly heavy 1o the bears a3 any time durlig the season, at 1,624,782 bushels for the day, agains 515853 bushels a year uzo. Chicego contribuied i3 quoia of bearish statis- tics. Receipts were 184 cars, azainst only 17 Inst year 14 regular elevators increased 171,000. | be vi-ible supply increased 965,000 bushels last week, compared with a decrease the similar week & year ingo of 1O7L.0UU bushels. The total visible is” now 33,606,000 bushels, against 58,914.000 bushels a year ago. Figures on the expor move- ment arrested the decline for atime. Atlantic seaboard clearances since Saturday amounted to 730,000 bushels. Paris advices to St. Louls were 10 the effect that Frauce would require about 0. 000,000 bushels foreign wheat between November 1 of tbis year and Sepiember 1, 180 Ibe FEnglish visible was estimated to unve decreased 141,000 bushels, notwithsiand- ing deliveries trom English farmers last week were much h-avier than usual. After the postiss of tue closing Liverpool cables, whi.h showed J14@1 %21 deciine, lone whea. began dribbling oot agaii. | May gradunlly sold down to 9.3. but was brinzing 9055@9034 at the clost. DsCember deciined to 96 ana ciused at that price. Corn was easier from the start 1he action of wheat and a 14d declive nt Liverpool were chiefly respousible for the course of prices. Elevator in- tesests were moderate sellers of both May and De- cemoer. ‘L he market for ots was dull and uninterestin though steaqy in comparison with the other ger erai markeis. Busiuess consisted chiefly o cha: ing trom becember o May. Provisions, though very dull, were firm during the greater part of Uhe day. with prices averaging alittle higher. The leading futures ranged as follows: ART Wheat No. 2— November. ... Deceme: Mimy s iae Corn No, 2— November December... December. .. May. M |72714/780 |7 2234(7 Junuary... ] 82202 82214515 R1T45 May . L s s arigis e |8 a0 Lard, 3 100 Bs— | | | December.. ......... |4 12Y4 /4 1215]4 07141 0734 9913 125 % |507154 001y 4 22 | “1437»5‘“0 143150445 le1715/41715 4 15 hort Ribs, 100 December......... 415 January. 41T a0 7418 41714 May....0. 00 e 30 T4 B214(a 30 (430 Cash quotations were as follows: Flour, steady : Winter paten s. 4 70@4 90: strals, #4206 4 40: spring specials, 86 35: spring patents, £4 40@4 9 strails, ~ §4 30@4 50; bacers’, 83 50; No. 2. Spring wheal. 90@9ici No. 3°Spring Wheat. B4@@ic: No. 2 fea, 96@9712¢: No. 2 Corn. 2534c: No. 2 Oats, 2034c: No. White, '£. 0. b, ‘233 @2414: No. 3 White, fob, 2: 340 no. 2 nye 46c: No. 2 Barley, 5lp@iZc: No. 8 —: Ao 4, —: No. 1 $1 04@1 09445: Prime Timoihy Seed. $2 65: Mess Pork @ obl, $7 25@7 30: Lard. $100 Ds. §4 20@4 22145; Short Rios sides (ivose). $4 15@4 70. Dry Salted Shoulders (boxed). #4 75@5: Short Clear Sides (boxed). $4 45@4 50 Whisky, distillers’ finisned goods. per gal. $1 19; Sugar, cut loat, 5.84c: granutated. b.0lc: stand- ard ), §—. T ARTicLEs, | Recepis. | Shipments Flour, bbls . &) 11.000 9.000 Wheat, bu. 8 o Barfev, bu. . 40.000 On the Produce Fxchange (o-day the Butter mar- ket wes firm Creamery, 15@22c: dairy, 12 @19c: cheese quier, B@SYgo: esgs firm, Iresn, Wheat Movements. Receipta, Shipmenta. Eushela. Cltfes. Bushely 749,40 . . Mianeapolis, 60, 25 Dututn .....0 . 1)1 900 Miliwaukee .......... 101.050 224,400 Chicago......". 8,350 10,866 55.000 63000 Louis ... 66.000 4,469 ~Detroit. 1,333 129,000 55,000 1,455,000 488,130 TIDFWATER. ... 31848 116,975 Philadeionra. 9157 -Baltimore ... 126,652 40,000 407,030 FARIS FUTURES. Nov. Flour — Opening 0. 6295 Closing .. 6380 W heat—Cpent 3105 197 Closing 3100 2960 LIVERPOOL WHEAT FUTURES. Do~ Mar. Opening......... e T Closing.... 76%, T6Yg Tilg EASTERN LIV STOCK MAKKET CHICAGO, Nov. 29.—CATTLE—Beef steers sold largelr at $4 40@5 10, tha poorest selling around £350@4 aud faucy Christmas holita beeves be- fnz worth £5 30@5 50. Stockers aud feeders, $3@ 450. Bulls, cows and heifers were in good de- maud at steady prices, the range being from $1 75 for common cannsrs 1o $4 50 for extra heifers. Calvs were uncnanged, best seiliug for 35 75@ 660 Western range steers brought §3 50@4 40. 110G ~—Packing lots sold_at 33 25@5 371, and prime shippiug lots at $3 50@3 60, the creatar jart of e Lugs crossing tie scaies ai 83 330 SHEEP—Were wanted at §3@4 85 for common to prime lots, and lamb. &t $4@5 65 And & few fancy lambs brought #6. Heavy export sheep were sa eabie around $3 50, tieceipis—Cactle, 10,500; hogs, 40,000; 15,000 patr i) Kansus City. KANSAS CITY. Nov. :8 —CATTLE—Recelpts, #000. Market steady. Mative Steers, $ @4 95: na 1ve cows and heifers. $150@4 stockers and feeders, $3@ &4 30; buls, $2 @ 0. HOGS— keceipts, 500U, Market steady to 2%zc sheep, higher. kulk of sales, §3 SU@3 42 heavies 3 ¢ @3 45: packers, ¥3 5@ mixes 30@s 47Vp: yorkers, §3 40@3 45; pigs, 3 373 Si1L EF—Recelpts, 3000. st.ong. Lambs, $3@5 75: Market steady mutions, §2 25@4 40. Omuhia. OMAHA, Nov. 29 —CATTLE—Recelnts. 2200, Market 5@10c higher. Native beef steers, $4i@ 4 80; Western siecrs, 375@4 30: Texas steers, 70: cows and beiters, $5@3 80: canners, 5@2B0: stockers cond feeders. ¥350@4 40; Cu ves. $4@6: bulls. stags. etc., 3-@3 50. HUGS—Feceipts. 400, Market stronz to higher. Heavy, $3 30@3 35: mixed, $3 303 35 ight, §3 55@3 45: buik of sales, 23 50. SHEELI'—Recelpts. 1300. Marke: stronger. Falr 0 ice natives, 3 75@4 60: choice Wesi- erns, $5 50@4 40; common and 8t0ck sheep, $3@ 385; luwbs, $4@5 5U. CALIFORNIA FRUIT SALES, CHICAGO, Nov. 29 —FPorier Bros. Company s0ld to-day: Grapes—Cornichons, $1 15@1 20 per siugle crate. PHILADELPH1A, Nov. California fruit by the Ea —Auction sales of Frult Company Grapes—Single crates, Red Emperor, §1 30@1 50, | average, $1 35: White Emperor, 81 50; Em. peror, 81 66; Red Emperor clusters, $185; Per- simmons, $2 4U. CHICAGO, Nov. 29 —The Earl Fruit Com- pany realized the following prices at:uction to- day for California grapes: Singie crates, Tokay, Cornichon, $1 61: Verdeils, $1 48: Ferrera, 7. Morocco. §1 85; assorted, 81 57. YORK, Nov. 29.—Auction sales of Call- fornta frult by the Earl Fruit Company: Grape Tokay, siugle crates, $1 20@2 25, average $1 44 double crates, &2 70@4 76, avorage $2 90; Cor- uichon, single crates, 81 1u@1 30, average §: doubles, $2 20@2 50. average $2 36 LOSTON, Nov. 29.—The karl Frult Company auctioned California frut to-day, as follows: Grupes—Single crater, Emperor, #1_ 10@1 40, avecage 1 35: Cornichon, $1 2@1 70, average $1 59; doubles, $3 05@s 75, averuge $357: |o- kav. single crates, $. 50@2 20, average §175; doubles, €3@4 15, average $358: Red Emperor, clusters, $1 ub. LONDON WOOL SALES. LONDON, Nov. tinued to-day with a good attendance. ings Saturday amounted 10 9992 baies, and of this numb-r 1700 were withdrawn. ings aggeregated 13,502 bales, of which 2000 were withdrawn. Grezsy new clip wool was in better supply and soid at late rates. Scoureds were firm, and wastings of all descriptions st/ 1 raled frregu- lar. The Continentsl and home buyers operated freely and America bid strongly 10or their sorts. Their purchases for the day amounted to about 5.0 vales. A goud selection 0 Cape of Good Hope and Na- tal wools sold at late . The general tove of thesaie was firmer. The sales In detall: New Sou b Wales, 3508 bales; scoured, 7d@1s 434d; —The wool sales were con- The ofter- greasy. 534@9d. Queeusl.nd, 5729 bales; scoured, BA@ls 4d: Ereasy, Ly oiad. Victoris, 2 84 bales; scoured, 73a@ls blgd; grensy, 515@81ad. o south Auscraila, 339 bales: zreasy, 6@614d. New Zealund, 660 Lales; scoured. 6341@1s 14; greasy, 6@8ed e Cape of Good Hope and Natal, 857 bales; scoured, 71/34@1s 4d; greasy, 6@T14d. WHEAT MARKETL, Orogon, PORTLAND. Nov. 26.—Wheat, lower. Wallaa ;vp-m, 76@77c; bluestem, T8@79c; valley, 75@ 5 NORTHERN Washingron. TACOMA, Nov. 29 —Wheat lower. 77¢; No. 1 bluestem, 8uc. PORTLAND'S BUSINESS, PORTLAND, Nov. 29.—Exchanges, $686,130: balances, $62,181. YOREIGN MARKETS. No 1 club, Loudon. LONDON, Nov. 29.—Consols, 113%4; silver, 273/gd; French rentes. 103t 60c. Liverpool. LIVERPOOL. Nov. 20.—Wheat—Quiet: No. 1 standard California, %5 3a: cargoes uff comst, buyers and sellers apart; carzoes on passage. nominaily unchauged: knglish country markets 61 dearer: krench country murkets firm: flour in wheat in Paris, steady: quantity of an i flour'on passace to Uniied Kingdom, 2,610,000: quantity of wheat and Hour on passage 10 Gontinent, 4.200,000: Indian shipments wheau . | joboing, §30; Cocoanut Cace. ¥14@; to | To-day’s offer. | fmport in o United to Unied Ki 3000: to United Kingdom, 3000 S dom for week, 190,000 buis flour, ars wheat. COTTON=Uplands, #341. crose. 1 red Northern WHEAT—Spot No. spring, Aull. 75 Kiad. CORN—Spot American mixed steady, December. quiet, 3s 3bad: January. 25/4d. 1be imports of wheat into Liverpool for the wees: From Atlantic ports 102,800 quarters: from Pacific ports, uone; from otuer ports, 7000 quariers. LXCHANGE AN BULLION. s 334d; quiet, o8 terling Exchange, €0 d Steritng Exchange, sight. Sterling ca New York inge, New York kxchange, telesrapiic. Fine Siver, per ounce. Mexicau Lollars., bt IRODUCE MARKET. WHEAT AND O1HER GRAINS. WHEAT—The Montgomeryshire takes for Cork 48,115 ctls, valued at 69,700, Lower cabes from Paris and Liverpool and a slow decline at Chicago w. akened this market and A prouounced tall 1n quo azions ou c I resulied here. The <pot market was oft 10 sy wpathy. ‘Tidewater quotations are as toliows: $1 45 for No. ). #1 4614@1 4714 jor choice and §1 483,@ 150 ¥ ctl 101 extra choice for milling. CALL FOARD tALES. INFORMAT, SES10N—0:15 o'clock—Mav—6000 ctls, §1 43: 10,000, 81 427g; 22,000, 1 4234 SKCOND SESSION — Miay - 16,000 cils, §i 42; 2000, #1 423g: 000, $1 41%: 86,000, 81 4115; 4000, $14134; "4000, §1 4166 BUOU, $1 413, December—2000, §1 4614: 4000, $1 4615 200v, $1 46: 10,000, #1 45345 000. 31 457%% REGULAR MORNING SESSION — Muy — 22,000 cuis, 1 4115 4060, $1 4114 December—i000, | $145: 4000, §1 455, AFTERNOON SESSION—May—2000 ctls, 81 4174 60UV, F141%4: 56 00u, $1 42 December—:00u, 31 46; 2000, $1 464, BARLEY—There was no particular change In prices. though there wa, more doing in futnres. Feed, 8215@80c for cark to zood and 9-15¢95¢ for choice: Chevaller, for seed, $1 30@1 60 B cil; Brewing. $105@1 10 for No. 1 aud 90@boc % cul 1or dark Comst. CALL FOARD SALES. INFORMAT, EEssION—8:15 o'clock—Decem ber— 2000 ctls, 88c; 2000, 87iuc; May, 6000, 8755c. 100, By%gc; 4000, »91gc. SESSION—N0 8 es REGULAE MOENING SESSION—December—2000 culy, 87c: 2000, 87%4z¢ | A¥rERNoox | Spssion — December—2000 ctls, 87c: 15000, B734c. Muy—4000. 89c. OAT>—1her nothing new to report. Arrivais Fancy Feed. $1 20@1 25 B cul: £00d to choice, $1 1214@1 15: common, §1 05@ 110: Surprise, $1 25@1 35 ® ctl: Red, $125@ 135: Gray, $110@1 15: Milling 81 1232@1 1744; Biack, 1or'seed, $( 35@! 60. Cllpped Unts setl ul $1@2 B Lon over the raw product. CORN—Swmalt Yellow is more firmly held, but | Larze Yellow and Whie are weaker. There is more or less damp Corn ofering Suwall Round Yellow, 95c@8] % ctl: Large Yeilow, 8714@9-142¢ B cil: White, 5714, @80c- RYE—£1@1 05 ¥ cit. EUCKW L EaT—Quo d at §1 20@1 35 B ctl. FLOUR AND MILLSTUFFS, The China steamer took out 6035 bbls Flour. FLOUR—Net cash prices are: Family exiray, | #456@4 65: Bakers' exiras. $3 50@4 40 B bol. | COKNMEAL ETC Feed Corn, 30 50@21; | Cracked Corn, §21@22 @ ton. MILLSTUFFS—Prices in sack sual “discount to the trade: m Flour, 55 # 100 s: kye Flour, 250 ¥ 100: Rice Flour, $5 75; Cornmeal 32 25: extra cream do, $3: Uatmeal, §3 50: Oat pats, $4: Hominy, §3 0@ 8 80: Buckwheat Flour @3 50; Cracked Wheat, $3 25; Farina, $& 50; Whole Wheat Fioar, | $3 25: Koiled Uats (bblx). $5 T0@5 90; in sacks, | $375: Pean Bariey, $4; Spiit Yeas, 330U Greea 00, 8425 ¥ 100 by e as fo lows, FEEDSTUFES, Recepts of Hay are moderate, but the marker does not improve. Bran s coming i steadily from the north. SRAN—$.7@18 B ton. MIDDLINGS—$20 50@22 50 ¥ ton. FEEDSTUFFS—Rollea Barley, 120@21 Bton; Ollcaxe Meal at the mill, $2550@26 50 ¥ ton . Cottonseed HAY AN M , $28930 B ton HAY—Wheat, $1 @14 50 # ton: Wheat and Oat, | $11@1350: Oat. $1u@l2; Bariey. $10@12: com | preased, S12@i4; Alfalta’ ¥5@9 5U; siocs, nomi- ual; Ciover, $5G9 50 @ ton. BTKAW =53¢ @ bale. BEANS AND SEEDS. | There 13 no further chauge worthy of -note. The | market isdull. | BEANS_pavos $2 05@2 25. Small Whites. { #1 1d@l 25; Large Whites, 90c@$1 10: Pinks. | ¥125@1 35; Reds, ¥ 20@l 3! Blackeye, 81 70 | @l'8o: sed Kianey, $175@2 26; Limas. §1 60@ 175 Butters, §1 25081 50; Pea, $1 -5@! 40. | _SEED> — Brown Musiard, '$3 ® ctl: Yellow | Mustara § : Finx, §1 50G2; Canary | Seed, u14@235c B Ib: Almifa bige: Kape, 2@ L3¢5 Hemp, Sc: ' \ bljc. 23 L POTATOES, ONION ., VEGETABLES, Swee s are lower. Onions continue io advance. O herwise there is nothing new. Asparagus is bringing 15@-3c @ . POLALOES—Eary nose, 40450, River Reds, 35@a0c: Kiver Bur H0@a0c (B sac): Oregon Burbanks. 30 G85¢ Burvanks. 60 @sUc; Sweet Pouaoes, 35@b0c @ il for Rivers aua 50@s0c for Merced; new volunteer Fotatoes, | 239c % S—$1 60@1 70: cut Onions, 75c@$1 25; | Pickie Onions, SU@75¢c B sack. VEGETABLES—Mushrooms 10@20° # 1b; Mar- rowfat Squash, $10 ® tou: Hubbard Squash. $10 @1 B ton; Dried Peppers. 5@éc ®_Ib; Green Leas, 5@6c ® Ib: Sirinz Beans, 5@sc % i Dried Okra, )1-1gc; Cabbage, 60@T5" @ cti; Cacrots, 25 @B0c B suck; Garic, 3@shac B 1b: Towatoes, 25 @70c ¥ box. YOULTKY AND GAME. Game i3 lower, a8 usual on Monday. Turkeys coutinue Li the dumps Roosters are in g0o i supply and cheap. A car of Eastera I3 selling ai $5 for Hens. $4 51 for od_Hoosters, $4 76@5 for young Roosters and $3 75@4 for 1 ryel POULI 1Y —~ i Live Turkeys, 10@1lc B 1 for Gobblers and 10 @11c¢ jor_kiens; dressed Turxeys. 10@13c; Geese, Hens and % pair 81 25@1 75: Ducks, $3@s 50: Hens, $3@4 ¥ doz: Koosters. young, »3 50@4: do, oid, $350@4 B doz n: Fryers, 83 50; Broilers, §3 25 | 0 for_iarge und $2 50@3 for small: Pigeons, $1 25@1 50 » doz tor youug and $1 for old. GAME—Quall, ¥ dozen, $1@1 25; Mallard, oz-n; Canvashack, §5@7 50: Sprig, $.! 25 ® oz Widgeon, $1 50: Smail Duck, Gray Geese, §250; White, ®1@1 25 % $1 50@1 75: English Suipe, $i: | Juck Snipe, 81: iHare. 70c@$1: Rabblis, $1 25@ 1 60 for Cottontalis and 75c@s1 for small. LUTTER, CuLlESE AND KEGGS, ggs are lower again, Cheese is wesk attho aquotations. There is no change in Butier. BUTTER— CkeaMery—Fancy creameries, 27@290; sec- onds, 2:@26c B b | Damry—Choice to 1ancy, 28@24c B B; lower grades 16@221ac PICKLED—22@24c B Ib. FIRKIN—19@20c 3 . CREAMERY T UB—2210@28%%c B D EASTERN—12@15¢ or ludle-pack ed. CHEESE—Choice mild new, 1114@12c: com- mon to good, “@lle; Crea 1i@lze: Yonng America, 12@124ac: Oreson. 103z@ilci Western, 113g@12c; kastern, 121@18%ac w . Eggs. #The@alo; Blore Eegs, Eastern. 2715@30c 10r fancy, 25@27c for and 19@21c for seconds; Duck Eggs, nomi- EGGS — Kanch nomina firs nal. DECIDUOUS AND C1 The only change In_Oranges Is a decline in Man- darins. Lemons and Limes are in large suppiy and dull. Grapes are doing a little better. weak. 'RUS FRUITS, Apples are The mark-i 1s overstocked with Persim- mons. Quince, re hard 10 sell. | Eastern Cranberr.es are higher, but Coos Bay are ower. DECIIUOUS FRUITS— Strawberries, §1 50@2 B 50 chast for largs Cave Cod Cranberries, $8@9 50 @ bbl: Jerseys, #800@Y 50; Coos Bay. $2 25@2 50 B box. Pears.; Winter Nelis, 75c@#1; common Kinas, 85@o5¢ B box. Apples. 26@50¢ B box for common, GU@s5e for £00d 1o choice. Lady Apples, $2@2 00 for large Doxes Quinces, 25@30¢c B pox. Grapes. i boxes. 26@5¢ ¢ for all kinds. Crates sell about 10¢ higher than 0OXes. Persimmons, 25@50¢ 7 box. CITRUS FRUITS—Navel Uranges, £1 50@3: Seediings, $1 25@l 75: Mandarins, T5CGE1 25 B box: Grape rruit, $3 50@5 @ box; Lem- ons. 76'@$1 5 for common and $1 50@2 for good tochoice: Mexican Limes, $2@3 @ box: Califor. nia limes, In small boxes, 25@30¢: Bananas, $1@2 ® buuca: Pineapples, §2@8 » 40z DEIED FRUITs, KAISINS, NUTS, ETC, Dealers quote the old prices with a dull market. DKIED rRUITS—Quotations aré as follows: Prunes. curload ois, 414@8Ysc tor 40-50's. 33,@ 4c for 60-60's, 81,@314c for 60-70's, 284@3c tor T0-80's, 214@200c B b for B0-90°s'and 1@z0 for 80-100's; Peaches, 5@514c B Ib: fancy. 6l.@ Tlpc; peeled, 10@l21y; Apricols, 5@6c # 1 for Royals and 7@8sy¢ for good to fancy Moorparks: aporated Apples, t@83ac: sun-dried, 3% @4lgc biack Figs, m sacks, 2@3c; Plums. 316@4bac B 1 for pitted "and 1@llee for unpitted; bieached Plums, be: Nectarines, 4@6¢ ® Ib for prime to fancy | Pears, 2@bc tor quasiers and 234@blec for haives. accoraing Lo color. ic RAISINS—New Ralsins, 2/4@sc for 2-crown, 4o for Scrown, be for a-crown, Obge for Seedlesy Sultanas and §1 10@ 115 for ~ondon layers. Dried Grapes. 23;c. T cnrnuts_aro quotable atE@100 B M Walnuts, 7@71sc @ I for hard and 5@dc B b for softahell: Aimonds, 3@ic for hardshell and 9c for papershed: Peanuts, 4@jc for lastera aud 4c for Cailfornia; Hickory Nuts, 5@6c Ib; Pe- gans. 9G10c B b; Filberis, v@9gc: Brazi Nuvs, 8@be: Coconnuts, $4 bL@H B 1 7 UN k.Y —New Comb, 1Uc for bright and 7@9c for lower grades; new water-white extracted, 414@ 434c; light amber extracted, $5@4¢ B I BEESWAX—25@25¢ B I | DRIED PEAS—Niles, $1 257 Green, $1 20@1 40 FROVISIONS, CURED MEATS—Bacon. 8150 @ Ib for heavs, Sc for light medium, lUc for iighr, 10%c B B 1or ex ngnt and i2c¢ for suzar-cured. Kast- ern sugar-cured Hams. 103g@llc: Callforn Hams, 9@9%c ® Ib: Mess Heef, $8 50 8 bbl; ex ra mess do, £9 50; samily do, $11@1u: salt Fork. §8@% 50 B tbl: extra pnme Pork. 89 50: exira clear, ¥16: mess, $£1a50 B bbl; Smoked Beel. 114@1214¢ 3 b, LARD—Lastera terces quotea ai 514c B I for compound ana 6 for pure: paus, 7c; California terces, S ® I for compouud and 6 tor pure: halt-bbis, 614¢: 10-1b tins, 7¢; do d-Ib, T 1gc COTTOLENE—Tierces, 63gc. Packazes less than 300 pe—1.1b pails, 60 ina case, 8%gc; 3-b peils, 20 in a case, 83/c; 5-1b palis, 12 in u case, Bige: 10-1b pails, 6 iu a case, Slic: 50-1b tins, 1or “iu 8 case. T6gc: wooden Luckets, 20 Ibs mnet | TTgc: fancy tuvs 80 Ibs nei, 755C; Lalt bbis, 8oL 210 ibs, 1340 B I HIDES, TALLOW, WOOL AND HOFS. There I8 no change to report. HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and_brands sell lc under sound stock. Heavy salted steers, 10c ® b medium, $c; light, 814@9c; Cowhides, 5lo@dc; Stags, Blge: sated Kip, ci salied Call, 10@lic @ M; salted Veal §c: drv Hides, 15g1516c; culls and brands, 12@]2%4c: dry Kip and Veal. 1dc: dry Calf, 15c; culls. 12c: Goatskins, 20@35c each: Kids, 5¢; Deerskins, good summer, 25¢ P 1b: medium, 20c: winier. 10¢; ~heepsxins, sheariings. 15@25¢ each; short wool. 35@SUC euchi medium, 60@8U each: loug wouls, SUCGEL ench. TALLOW—No. 1. rendered, 3@38}gc B b: No. 2, 2@2%ac: refined, 5o Grease, 2@214C # Ib. WOOL — Fall clip — Middle _countes, free, 10@13¢:_do defective. 10@llc; San Joaquin, de- fective, 7@9¢ ® 1b: do Lambs. 61u@Sc: Southern Mountain, 9@12c:’ tree Northern, 12@lic ® b: g0, defective, 9@lle; Humbolds and Mendocin 13@15c B M. HOPS—0ld crop, 2@6c B_1b_for poor to falc and 8@10c for good; new crop. 10@lc. GENERAL My KCHANDISE. delivery, 555 bags, dlgc BAGS—Calcutta Grain Bags, 1 @5%4c: Wour bags, ~7@oUc: Eruic 5%,c and 6c for the different sizes. COAL—Wellington, $8: New Wellingion, $ Souzhfield Wellington. §7 50: Seattle, $5 50; Bry- ant, €6 60: Coos Eay, $4 70: Wallsend, £6 7578 ton: Cumberland, $14 50 % ton in bulk and $16 in sacks: Pennsylvania, Anthracite Egg, $li @ ton: Welsh Anthracite $*@l2: Cannel, 39 50 8 ton; Rock Springs, Castle Gate ana Pleasant Val- ley, 7 60 Coke, $131u bulk and $15 % Lou 1n sks. CUFFEE—C. E. Bickford’s circular says: *‘Re- ceipts at tie ports of Rio aud Santos trom July 1 to November 25, 1+97, total 6,173,000 bags. Latest Brazilien estimates place the amount to sull come forward from (his crop at 2,800,000 and calculate the growlng crop (1895-99) xt 10! 350,000 bugs. With the world’s visible supply al 6,264, 0.0 bugs on November 1, the articie cannol stand eliher under 118 actual Welght today OF Against Buch pros « tizures, and consuming centers everywhere have veen brought quite 1o the point of demoralization. In New York spot Coffees ure quoted at ¢14c tor Kio No. 7 and 7Ty for Sanios No. 4, markel wesk abd decinirg The Sanios ouipul Is assuming (remendous Propor:ions and the abundence, cheapuess and useruiness of this Coffew I8 Working u radical chauge s Lothie posi- tion of 'mild’ growths for the near future. Ihe irice ao no: fini themselves suprorted by con- amers in paying the former premioms for mild Coffees, und, for all except first qualities. the bulk of tuose crons will move on a much lower level the coming year and must adbere to that vlane of value while present condilions 1ast. ibeno: able feature during the week bas been a decline of 1igc m the price of good unwa hea Salvador, nearly all the stock of standard grade being piaced at 10c. Other quaiitles hav- sufered equal.y, some even more besvily. The market s at a standstill und_our revised quotations rre larg ay’s swock coasists 0f Ric mala and ican—in il against 7330 bags ~ame time iast er San Bas Is due about the <Ot lust. with 550 bigs” We quo e CosTA RICA—1¥@19c B B nom. for prime | washed (none here); 1(@17¢ nom. for good washed (none here): 1i@lTiye for gool peaberry: li@ 14%c for gooa to prime: 11@iZc B Ib for gooa mixed with black beans: = la@llc lor fair: 535@ »1.c for common 1o ordinary. SALVADOR—1.@l6c for good to prime washe: i:@l e for fair washed: 16@17c B Ib § §00d to prime washed peaberry: 1.lo@lilge for superior unwashed: lic e Ib for g00d gresu un- washed: 3 %4 w10c for good bieached unwashed; | J4@] ¢ for good to prime unwasned peaberry. NICARAGUA — 10@11%0c for g00d o superior unwashed: 1345@L4ac for €00 unwashea peaberry- GUATEMALA AND MEXICAN—1.3:@ oC g Ib | forprimeto 0 washed (.ew crop) 16@17 for strictly good washed ( ew ¢i0.): 1 @ldc # Ib for falr washea: @12 for medium: 5la@ilac | for ordinary: 4@>'.c @ Ib for Inferior to com- | mon: luc for good washed peaberry: lac ior g00a unwashed peaberry: 1L@llize for good to superior unwashed. LUMbL.— nipment of 406 386 feet redwood to Cal &) SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refierv Company. Quotes, terms ne: cash: Cubs and Crushed and Fine Crushed. 65gc: Powdered. 614c: Dry Granu- Jated. blgc @ Ib: Contectioners’ A, blac: Magnolia A, blge. Extra C, bc: Golden 7 Candy Granulated, 55kc: California A, 534 Js¢ more thuy barre's. and boxes L2¢ more FRANCISCO MEAT SAN MARKET. Wholesale rates for terers are as foilow BI K F—Firs: quallty, 616@7c: second do, 542@ | third do. 4@5¢ B . VEAL—Larg- 5@6c: small. €@7 3 M. MUTTON— Wethers. 6@7c; Lwes, 6¢ B i LA MB—Sprine, 7@ . PORK—Live Hoza. 33%1G574c for large and 81k for small wnd 35+@334C for medium; SOf LOES 215@334¢ B 1b; dressed do, b@se. iressed stock from slaugh- @ LECEIPTS OF PRODUCE. FoR 24 movms Flour. arsks.... 9,414 Beans, sk Cregon Washingion. .. Wheat. cus...... 95.119 Butier, ctls, .. | Orezon. . 24,703 1-g2s, doz | Wushington... 13,600 Clieese, ctly | Barley, ctls ..... 4,130 Hides, no.__ "0, Onts, ‘etls... Peits, bdis. Ogden Wool, bis. 1 Washi Wine. gals....... 47,500 Brandy, gais. 1,200 Raising. boxe Leather, rils. . Onions. sks.... Sugar. ubis W ashing-on.. Middlings. sks. Oregon, sks.... Washington .. Bran, sks Oregon. Washingi THE STOCK MARKET. Mining stocks were weaker yesterday,thouzh there was no declihe worthy of note. Trade was dull, as usoal. The -eal Rock Paint Company of San Fran- cisco has levied an assessmentof 2 cents per share, delinquent Decomber 2 The Vallejo Quicksiiver Mining Company of Napa Count has levied an sssessment ot 2 cents per share, delinquent December 18. The Victor Gold Minmng Company of Colorado will on December 1 distribute $40,000. which in- cludes an extrs divideud of 1 cent per share, or 4 cents i ail. It wasin March last that the com- pauy discontinued dividends, OWing in part to Im- provements wuich had to be made on iis prop- erty. Weekly reports from the mines are as follows: CONSOLIDATED CALIFORNIA AND VIRGINTA.— 1550 level—The winze started from south drifc at a point 12 feet in from its mouth from east cross- cut 2 has been sunk 8 fee, passing through quartz and porphyry sssuying from $4 to $8 per ton: total depih, 23 feet. The north drift skirting alo ng the footwall from the incline upraise a: a polut 175 feet on the slope ahove this lev.1 was adva nced 15 feet through porphyry streaked with quariz assayicg $1 and $2; total length, 150 feet, 1650 levei—From incline upraise 1. at a point 60 fect above the sill floor of (his ievel from tae south drift -kiriing along the footwall, at a point 178 fert in from its mouth, on Lhe west side of the drift the upraise bas been carried up on the slope 17 fe: t, passing throush porphyry aud quar z us- saying from $2 10 $8 per ton: total height 44 f-et. From upraise 3. at a point 81 feet above the north drift from upraise 2, the north diift has uot been advanced duciog the week. From the oid east awon the sill floor of ‘this Icvel, at & point eet in from its mouth, the north diif: has besr rdvanced 9 feet through quartz assaylug fiom #2 Lo : 9 per ton: toial iength 19 feet. From the mouth of north dri't we have upraised 16 fect, passine throrgh quer z from which. by assorting, we have saved a few curs of low grade ore assuy- ing $11 80 per ton 1750 16vel—On the eleventh floor north from the upraise from the west cross ut from the north drift, ata point 43 feet in from i s mouth, from the éas; cros<cut :5 feet in from its mouth, bave worked north 8 feet and upraised 9 feet, passing through quartz streaked with ore, from which we extracted 21 tous of ore assaying per mine-car sampie £34 30 per w01 1he [o:al extraction of ore for the we-k amounted to 21 tons assaying per samples taken from the cars when raised to the surfuce $¢4 11 perton. We have extracted rom the 1650 2nd 1751 levels 24 10us of iow grade ore, the average assay of which, per samples taken from cars when raised to the surface, was $11 80 per ton. In the Ophir mine, on the 1000 level, west cross- cut 313 In 632 feet. The face I8 in porpbyry and diorite, showiug narrow seams of Ciay and v-in matter. In the old Central tunnel workings of the Ovhir, from the siil {los from the west crosscut from the Mexican shaf:, starting ata point 225 feet in from its mouth, the Crosscut bas been ex- tended 13 feel througn porphyry streaked with quartz assaying $1 per ton: total length 288 feet. In the Sierra Nevada mine (Layton tunnel work- ings) during the week they raised five feet above the third tloor, making & total of 37 feet sbove the sill und 15 feet above ihe third floor. Have started a crosscut from the 10p Of this raise; face n clay and porphyry. Have been engaged put- ting in air pipes and a chute par. of the We k. ‘The new or «iiey tunnel hus been advanced dur- ing the week 8 fect: tolal length 351 fee:; face in POrphyry. On the 900 ivvel of the Union shaft workings the norih lateral drift has been advanced duriug the week 25 feet: toial length 434 feet nor h from the ~erra Nevada shaft; face in por- phyiy with seams of clay. Tn the Gould and Curry mine on the 400 level of the Bonuer shaft they eXtracted during the past week from the old stopes 249 cars of ore, the average car sample assay of which is §20 10. They sent to the Kinkead mill :15 ton of ore, aud there has been reduced at tie mill 157 tons of ore. ~Aversge battery assay—Gold, $3 70; silver, £10 61: Lotal, $ 4 31 & No work was doue in the Hale and Norcross ground on the Comstock lode during the past week. In the Chollar mine they are making good Qnicksiiver fisks Lime. obis. Tuilow, ctis. Flaxseed, sks. Shorts. Or, sk: prosress in the main incline above the 1100 level in the repairs. 100 level—On the 100 level they are rafsing at a point 117 feet south of the main wvpraise and finding some bunches of pay. which they suve. In (he Potosi mine they are making good proz- ress in the Choliar-Potosi joint repairs in the main incline atand avove the 1100 ievel and ure engaged on repairs in the main west driit on tbe tuanel level. “On the tunnel level the Builion and Potcs joint soutn drift was sdvanced 20 feet: to- tal length, 277 f-et: face in bard quartz of low assay value. On the sixth floor of tue south up- raise, tunnel level. they are driving north through old filliugs ot cood grade, and are now out 45 feet. They have shipped 1o the Nevada mill during the weex 38 tons and 100 pound, of ore. car sambples assaying $15 55 in gold aud 19.31 ounces in sil- ver.” Brunswick loade—The south drist from No. 1 suaft, 50U level, has been driven =3 feet s uth for the week thiou:h bard sorphyres total lengtn. 100 feet. The joint east crosscut on the north line has been ravanced 23 feet: face in hard por- PhyIy: total length, 69 fert. BRUNSWICK | 0nE—Con. e Cal. & Va., Best & and Gouid &\ urry—Shait 2, 300 level— he joint east Crosscut on the Best & Belc er sonth ounaary has been advaiced 28 feet: total length 171 feet: face In porphyry and quartz. Ihe eas: crosscuc §, which was started in the south drif. 400 feet from the station, was ad- vanced 27 feet: total length 507 fect: fuce in por- phyry. 6U0 levei—The joimt east crosscut on the Best & Beicher north boundary they have been repairing dur ng the wees started from (he station has be.p advanced feet: total lengih 401 feet: face in POrPHYTY. Chullur—500 .evel—ihe siope above this level does oL 100k as weil us heretofore snd the ore nas decreased. 509 level—'The joint east crosscut on the south line has been advanced 19 feet: total lengih £9 feet: face In hard porphyry. 600 level—FEast crosscut 5, 10U feet south of 4. or 553 feet south of north line, has been advanced toa total distance of 142 feet: face 1n hard rock: advanced during the weex 3% feet. Main south drift has been extended 29 feet; face in porphyry with seams of quartz through it; tocal length, 6% feet south of uorth line. They are timbering and repairiug the main thoroughfares where necessary. Ihey have shipped during the week to the Nevada milI'79 tons and 1250 pounds of ore, the top car samples of which went 13 U1 In gold and 17.53 ounces in stlver. UCCIDENTAL Co B 'he official let'er for the week past says: 650 leve — I he south drifc from west crosscut 2 has been extended 14 feet; total leng:h, 44 feet. The face is In ore essaylug about #4 per'ton in gold. 630 ievel—The main south drift has been extended along and under the ore tody 16 teet during the week. (otal ength, 845 feet. Irvel—We have extended the main south drift 30 fec.; total length, 500 feet. ‘ihe face in ore of fair grade. We huve sl 40 feet yet to go before reaching the ore body founa on the 650 leve.. EOALD SALES, Followinz wera the saics In the San Francisco Eicck Board vesterday: REGUIAR MORNING SFSSION. 300 Andes.....22/400 Bullion coMMENCING 8:30. .08)15) Ovhir.....73 500 Belenr..... 23100 CC&V...1.10700 Ovrmn....06 800 .. 20500 C ¥ 17600 Potos: 10 B 30|00 G & 18/300 Savi 100 .. 24300 Mexican .. 3[500 S Ne AFTEENOON SESSIO 30. 100 Ainha .1€/100 Ravage....23 109 Alta. 16/300 Beg Bel....U5 bU0 L& B... 20300 5 Nev....55 300 Builiou.. 08| 50 H&N...1.45/200 Unloz....23 | 700 Caled.....20|200 Justice . 109 Chollar .4 50 Ceg 10/3J0 Ovrmn. N .7%/500 Uzan. 6 LUTI200 X ekl 31 Following wers ihe emes in the FPaclfic Stock Lourd yesierday: REGTTAR 100 Atohs.....07500 CC&V. 0U Alta.......C8 1400 150 Andes 500 Con Tm... 01120 Potos:..... 42 500 Belener....20 500 C N Y.....02 650 Savaze. 211200 Crn Pt 200 . ~16/500 Scorlon. 100 E'& BI5012006 &CL1I19700 BE&M. 200 ... 2100 ... 20]100 BNev. 109 Bul 08 5) H&N.11.60/200 ... 100 ...........0 200 Juiia, = 200 Caleda.. 100 100 Challge: 1100 Justice..50/200 Unioa... 21200 Kentek....06/100 ) Mexican. 3. 200 X JACKL..33 4.1100 Ophir 71600 ., 32 78[200 ..., 71| AFIFRNOON SESSION—2:30. 200 Alohs.....08250 Chllnge...22/150 Potos! 100 Alta.....-U 250 Cra Pt 15(200 Savge.. 250 Andes....2( 100 Exchr.....01(30) SB&M 200 Belcner.. 11300 6 & C. .18/200* Nev, 200 ... 100 Ea&B.. 1{100 HaN.1.47%4|,00 Sil Hill 10051 uliion. 08| 200 Justice....4% 200 Uiou. 400 Caleda.... 20|30 Mexcn.. 11100 Uian 950 CLaV. 161100 Oceldta. 1. 4 B00 ... 10721200 Opuir CLOSING OUOTATIONS MONDAY. Nov. 20—4 P. m. Bid. Asked | Bid. Asked, Alpha Con.... 07 O |Julia. Al veieis 07 OYinstice = andes i llD — 2iiKentuck Belcher. . ... 21 22|Lady Wash' [l Pest & Bichr.. 31 3% Mexican....... Bullion . v 1t| ‘ccidental .. Catedouiar 19 =) phir 8 Chollar........ 40 4!l iverman.. u8 Con. Cal & Va.1.05 1.1(|Potosi...... a1 Chaltenge Con. 20 —| -avage... 26 Cou. lmperial. 01 U:| eg. Belch 06 Coufidence..... 73 —| ierra Nevada. 55 66 Crown Point.. 15 16 =1iver Hill. 01 - Con.New York — v2istandard 150 155 kureka Con... 20 —|Union Con 23 24 Exchequer.... — Ul‘L’iah.. .. 08 07 Gould & Curry. 19 20 Yellow Jacken &0 81 Hale & Norers. 1.45 MONDAY. Nov. 29 -2 P TXITED KTATES BONUS. Bid. T Faa conn.113 Lcpew st Asked.. — U S dsrez. il MISCELLAN EOUS RONDS. CALetChiaBy. 11333 — (NP C.5s... 893, — (al Elec L, 83128~ — |OskGas 530108 — CotraCWo1 69 100 |Lo2disse.. 110 — Dynt-siex-co — 9815 Ommbusse. 125 — Rdsn L&P 63129 — P&O RySs. 10— F&CHRR 68107 3093 P&Ch Ry 6y. — 103 Geary-st 133 — 100 (Pwlst RR311156 — H (&S 0%s 102 107 keno, Wi&l — 105 losanz Loe — 100 [tacto P & L. — 100 ToGnieed 85 9514510214 AF&N PR3s. 10434106 MktstCblegs 26 — (tPRRAriz3:11015:10134 DoRyCon ds 4114 — (~PRRCalss. 1071y — NatVin6slst — 100 [sPRECals. — 95 NevCNcR7s10) — |~PBrRCaiSs 1067 — NHyCal oy, — 10815~V Wateros. 1185,11914 DEyow s ¥8 — [SVWaterds Jui151021, N PG 6s.... 10415 — (sikinu&sos 93 — WATKR STOCKS. 9935 9914 Contra Costa 4313 4714 5pras Valley Nunave.. 0 i ©AS AND ¥LECTRIn eTOCKY Capttat ... — 25 |Paciflo Lizni — 67 CentraL . £815 — |SFG&Elec. 9535 — M klec Lighi 1514 14 [San Francsca .lg 385 GakG L ®H — 0614 S0cKiOU .. sa3y — Fao Gks s — 94 INSURANCE STOCKS. Fireman'sFO185 — | COMMERCIAG BANK STOCKS. Anelo-Cal ... 5514 — |FirscNaioni185 Bankof CaL.2¢2 — |LondonP&A.129 130 Cuob&1Co 89 100 [Merchmx. . 12— SAVINGS BANK STOCKS GerS&T,On. 1580 1630 (Sav&ioan. .. 100 BumbS&L.105) 1160 = Mutval...... 35 40 = ciowy Vaon — 500 STREET WAILEOAD STOCKH. Caltfornta....1.9 111 [OakSL&Haz — 100 GEAT7-8C.coa 80— |Presidio.... 8 — Bninewa. . 5114 5134 FOW 1KL STOCKY. Calffornta...., — 115 |GlantCon... 3514 36 Eustenu... 85 90 | Vigorie. ol 3% MISCELLAN K0U3 #TOCKS. Alnska Pirs. — 9714 Nat Vinta — 8 Ger Lead Co. 105 — |)ceanicS8SCo — 32 HawC&SCo.. 233 2415 PacAuxFA — 3 Butch S PU3 343, 3504 PacKoraxCo.100 = MerixAssa vu . — |vactbunile 7 — EALES—MUNNING BES3LON, Board— 77 Market-st Rallway. ... - 613714 Street— $7000 Edison Light & Power Bonds..... 129 50 105 5 F Gas & Electric Co... 95 50 $1000 S V Bouds, 4%........... 102 25 $2000 ~ P of A Bonds S TR $2000 S P Branch Railway Bonds....... 107 00 EALES—AFTERNOUN 533004 Foard— 100 Market-st Rallwa; $1000 S P of A Bonds RrEa 81000 S P Branch Railway Bonds. Coffee 13 taxed £62 a ton in France, £56 | in Italy, £40 0 Austria, £25 in Portugal, £22 in Norway, £20 in Germany and Spain, £15 in Russia and £14 in Great Britain. SUN, MOON AND TIDE. UNITED STATES COAST AND GRODETIC SURVEV. TIMES AND HEIGHTS oF HIGH AND LOW WATERS AT }FORT POINT, ENTRANCE TO S ¥raNCISCO BAY. PUBLISHED BY OFFICIAL AUTHORITY OF THE SUPERINTENDENT. NoTk—The high and low waters occur atths City Front (Mission-street Wharf) abou twenty- five minutes later than st Foru Polat; ihe helghs oftide is t ame at botn places. November—1897. Tuesday, November 30. 6.7| 414 NOTE—In the above expositlon of the tides the carly morning tides are given in the left hand eolumn, and the successive tides of the day in the order of occurrence as to time. The second time column gives the second tide of the day. the third time column the third tide, and the last or right band column gives the last tde of the day. exceps when there are bui three tides. as sometimes sccurs. The bhelghts given are additions to tha soundings on the United States Coas: Surves charts, except when a minus sign (—) precedes th eight, and then the number givenls subtractive rom the depth given by the charis. ihe’ joint south drifc | STEAMEKS 10 SAIL OTEAMPR | PSTINA TN | A | riee Newnport ... | Ltonointn. 7" Koreka.. raysHarbor. Nov 50,12 M| Pler 3 Humboidckas | Nov Bu, 9ax | Pler 13 Jennie. . {Coqulile River Nov 80, 1:m Pler 2 Banta Rosa. | =an Uiego. |Dec 2.1)am piocll WallaWalls | Vic & Pzs 8no Dec 2, fam Ptec) Orizabs. ... [Mexico. . . Dec z.10am|Pier1l jomona.... | Hombold 8. upwn|eles ! State of Cal | Portiana 3.10au | Pler 14 Coos Bay... Newport...... 4. 9am|Prer 11 Arcata. Coos Bay . .. | Dec 4.10aAm | Plerls ‘ABlanchard |Orezon ports.. Dec 4, Saw | Plerls Humboidt.. [HumboidiBay | Dec 5, 1py | Pier 8 Columbla.. | Fortiand... |Dec 9.i0&w| rier 24 Queen. ~an Diego . |Dec 811w Pler 1l STEAMERS 10 ARRKIVE, SriamER | FrOX Dow Cieveland. Seattle.... e |--Nov 30 ‘;‘:nl: Hoss. ~an Diezo |..Nov 80 San Blas Panama. Nov 30 Homer Coos Bay ... Nov 30 Bristol . ' {Comox... .. Nov {0 State of CaL ... | Portiana. . L Dec 1 rarina. Co0s Bar. Dec 2 Coos Bay ..|Newport.... .. Dec 2 Pomona | Humboolat Bay Lbec 2 Alice Blanchard ortiand .Dec 2 |Loos Bay . . Dec 3 ... Victoria & Puges Souny |..Dec 3 Humboldt. .... | Humboldt Dec 8 Queen. ... ...... | 3an Diego. ‘Dec & Crescent City. .. | Crescent O ..Dec 4 City of Peking.. | China and Japan. IDec 4 Columbia. ... voriana. ... ;:-r:' 2 o NOTICE TO Office located 1n | expense. Navigators are cordially commerce. | graph Hill noon, and is dropped at noon, Cal. A notice stating whether SAN FRANCIS! The time ball on tenant iegrapn A branch ot the Uniied States Hi the Merokanty Exchapze i3 maintainad in San Francisco for the benefic ot mariners without regard (0 nationality and fres of MARINERS. Hydrographlo invited to Visiy the the at Mare {5 tima ball dropped on time, or giving the error. if any. it published the same day by the afternoon papecs and by the morniug papers the following Jav. The time ball onton of the buflding on Tele- Is hoisted about len minutes befors 120th merldi telegraphic sigual received each day frou United States Naval Observaiory. W. S. HuGHms, The Time Ball, BRANCH HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICR, U. S N, MERCHANTS EXCHANGE. 0. November 29, 1897 HIlL was aroppa1 exactly at noon to-day—L e., at noon of the 12 meridian, or exactly au 8P M. Greenwich time. Lieutenant, U. S N. incoarge b W. s, HUGHES, U8 harg office, whers complete sets of charts and sailing directions of the world are kept on hand or com- parison and reference, and the latest information can always be obtained regarding lights, dangers to navigation and all matters of interest 1o ocoaa r) —_—mm e — SHIPPING INTELLIGENCL, | Arriver. MONDAY, November 28. 15 hours from Albion: lumper andr r tes. to Altion Lumbver Co. U = s.mr Alert, Richards, 3 daysfrom San Stmr Cleone, Strand. sumr { ber. 10 D T C Perkins. | H Bibb Lumber Co. Scnr La Chilena, Campbell, R Cleared. Co. Kk ins & Co. & Co. Stmr Willamette, Perkins & Co. Br ship Balfour, Guthrie & C Satlad Stmr Columpia, Conway, A Stmr Alcazar. Gunderson. town. Terograph wind calm. | cloud; | this port. | Spvoken. | Domestic P for San Francisco. for San Pedro. tie. r San Francisco, HUENEME—Sailed Nov Herns:er, for San Francisco. NEW PORT: rom Usal. | | i | from Yokobama. Stmr Colon, Mackinnon, Panam: Sumr Pomona, Cousins, kuresa; Goodau, Feciat Hansen, Diego. Sumr North Fork. Bash, 25 nours from Eu- reks; vassand lumber, to Charles Nelson. Weeott. Milier. 36 nours from Crescent City; pass and mdse, to North Pacific 3 S Co; ium- Stmr_Alliance, Hardwick, 70 hours from Port- land, via Astoris 62 hours: 350 M ft lumber, 9 hours from Fort storia, Etmr Pomona. Cousins, Eurexa. Staur Crescent City, Stockfle: h. Crescent Cli7. 1c. Charters. Theschr J M Colman loads sugar at Hilo for orts. Eeattl, Stmr Colon, Mackinnon, Panama. etc. Stmr Humbeldt. Bonifield, Eureka. Br ship Montgomeryshire, Edwards Queens. s: 50 bxs butter 30 calves, to Ross & Hewlett. Schr Jennie Stella, Krevs, 14 days from Grays Harbor; lumber, to Simpson Lamber Co. MONDAY, November 29. Stmr Humboldt, Bonifield, Eureka; M Kalish & Stmr Eureka, Parsons, San Pedro; Goodall, Pac- P M S S Co. Goodal orrowdale, Boldersirod, Queenstown; Whai bark Horatlo, West, whallng; Wm Lewls. MONDAY, November 29, Schr Ruby A Cousins, Knudsen, Grays Harbor, POINT LOBOS. November 29—10 » M—Weatner Oct 14—Lat 24 N, long 40 W, ship Benj F Pack- ard, from New York. for San Francisco. Oct 15—Lat 30 10 S. long 51 45 W, Br ship Lord ¢ Tew p eton, hence July 30, for Queenstown, PORT GAMBLE—Sailed Nov 29—Schr Comet, 0 D The Br stmr Indrapura loads wheat at Tacoma for Europe, 38s 9d—prior to arrival. GRAYS HARBOR—Arrived Nov 39—Schr Beu- Iah, from San Jose de Guatemala, FORT BRAGG—Salled Nov 29—Stmr Alcatraz, SAN PEDRO—Artrived Nov 29—Schr Chas B | Falk, from Port Gamble; brig Blakeley, from Sea: N DIEGO—Sailed Nov 29—Stmr National 29—Schr Barbara Arrived Nov 20—Stmr Westport, ASTORIA—Arrived Nov 98—Br stmr Nysen, from Yo<ohama. Nov 28—Brstmr Ettrickdale, UNION CITY—Sailed Nov 25— Bark Enoch Tal bot, for san Francisco. C00S BAY—Salled Nov 28—Stmr Homer, for | Sap Francisce. | TCAN DIEGO- Arr ved Nov 24 | 3 Morse, trom Nanaimo; stmr National City, ‘rm n Pedro. | for San Francisco. Coos Bay. Mazzie A Russ, from Port Ga 0a 27. for Eureka. | nence Nov 27. ! Arthar I, hence Nov 24. | dena. trom San Pedr or Eu | hence Nov 6, and sailed fornia, for >an Francisco. from Ventura. | tia, from Portlana. from Departure Bay, for San Yoreign ¥ Smith. for Kabulat. HAKODATE—Arnved No hence Oct 30, via Honolulu. | of Arran, from Santa Kosali Kirk. for Tacoma. for Sun Francisco. Sount. nia, from New York. Sailed Nov = noa. SOUTHAMP rON—Arrived ser Wilhe m der Grosse, from New York for New York. CRESCENT CIT 30 bxs apples, 1 bx saws, tumber. 1 cs shoes, 3 & iumber, Co: Wellman. Peck & Coi J B Inguglia Workmen: A ~ilvester. Per Weeott—W F Mitchell; Bros: Kingan & Co. mbie. reka. Fr rte v 28—schr Shore, from Shanghai, to load for San Fran: HONGKONG—Arrivea Nov 28—8r stmr Lelgic, | EUREKA—Sailed Nov 28—Stmr North Fork, SANTA BARBARA—Arrived Nov 29—Schr SAN PEDRO—Sailed Nov 27—Stmr Pasadena, IVERSENS LANDING—Arrived Nov 20—Schi | “POINT REYES—Passed Nov 29—Stmr Pasa. EUREKA—Arrived 2oy 20—Schr Mary Buhne, PORT HARFORD—Arrived Nov 29—Schr Leti- | PORT ANGELES—In port Noy 19—Ship Becla 150, : NEWCASTLE. NSW —Sailed Nov 26—Bktn Jno Golten sco. QUEENSTOW N—arnived Nov 26— Brship Isle and sailed tor Dan- Importatians. Per Weeoit—2 bxs butter pkgs meat, 210 M ft Movements of Trane- Atlantic Steamars, GIBRALTAR—Arrived Nov 29—Stmr Norman- HI0GO—Sailed Nov 26—Br shlp King George, AUCKLAND—Sailed Nov 27—Brs:mr Moana, MOJ1—salled Nov 14—Br stmr Algoa, for Puget —stmr Augusta Vicioria, for Ge- ov 30—Stmr Kal- ew York. HAMBURG—>sied Nov 29 -Stmr Persta, for GLA-GOW—Arrived Nov 29—stmr Etblopia, UREKA—Per North Fork—25 pkzs hides, 5 pkes m -se, 1 bx bu ter 1 bx tove, 25 bxsapples, s butter, 17 bxs fish, 272 M ft 1253 M sningles, 43 M suakes. Consiznees. Per North Fork—Getz Bros & Co; C Heilwig & Huss, Early & C Notion and Toy Co: McDonough & Runyon: Von Konn & Co: American Union Fish Co: A Paladint Milani & Co; Chas Nelson: Cal United DT C Perkins; Cluft OFFICE DESKS. 10 PER CENT Reduction for 30 days. Only. Get our prices before pur- chasing. 638-640 Mission St. GEORGE H. FULLER DESK (o, C. 300-306 POST STREKET, Coruer SLockiom. OFFICE FURNITURE AND FIXTURES. F. WEBER & CO., LS., —Ship Llewellyn EUREKA—Salled Nov 28—Stmr Chilkat, for CO0S BAY—arrivea Nov 29—Stmr Czarina, ho USAL—Arrived Nov 28—Stmr Newsboy, hence j 4 | TILLAMOOK—Arrived Nov 20—Schr A methyst Nov 25, for Sau Francisco, Arnived Nov 26—Schr Voiante, hence Nov 13. ASTORIA—Sailed Nov 29—Stmr State of Cali-