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10 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1897. . = : 2 : L tly at noon to-day—i. e., at noon bbl, §7 @7 7; Lard, 100 s, 4 5216@4 55; CALL BOARD SALES. and Veal, l4¢; dry Calf, 18; culls, 12; Goat- | Bullion .. . 6 64| dropped exac ort” Ribs, sldes (100se), . $4 3504 105 DY | ncormal Session—9:15 o' clock—May—8000 ctls, | SKins, 20@5c each; Kids. 5c; Deerskins, good | Caledonta Srtas gL iR L Sl D e SR = | Salted Shoulders (boxed), i%@4%c: Short Clear | ¢ 4" i Kl . " | summer, 25c per Ib: medium, 20c; winter, 10c; | Chollar .. 5 . 8 41| Greenwich time. w. s. HUGHES, Sides (boxed). 34 65@4 75; Whisky, asstillers’ (M 1N o G Sheepskins, shearlings. 15@25¢ each:; short | Con Cal & V130 -1 e T ey = - | finished goods, per gal, $1 19. Regular 25 :r':‘m“‘ Session—May—6000 ctls, fir’o'uh% each; medium, 60@S0c; long wools, (C:hlll[enxe Con. 26 27/Sex Bel . 07 gz iz e A s S | S e e, | w ! T each. 2 on Imperial . 01 02|Scorpion o = = SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. LEAD—Unchanged at $3 70@8 75. The firm | pisroclsy e L erti ey R IR W R TALLOW—No 1 rendered, 3@3%c per 1b; No. | Confidence 3 97| Sterra Ne % NOTICE TO MARINERS, — mAking grotstionsfor miinery Aot soibitacs 45 |y eut - bushels 000 | Afternoon ' Session—May—2000 ctis, §141%; | 2@4c: refined, Soo Grease, 3G2Kc. o | Crown Point.l %8 29 Sitver Hill w.. 08 o Fipe lower. o e and Contimer o at B 80, Copber aull | Corn,” bushels - {000 | 5000, $1 42 10,000, $1 & jable | 13¢; do_defective, 10@1ic; San Joaquin. defec: fon New York. — 02/ Standard 7' % | FORECAST OF WIND AND WEATHER IN p aker. 1 *%0 I = Oats, bushels 000 | e B _The weather. hes mo asppreclable | 400 O thernt, Mauntain. SOtic: fres on::-- 8 —|Union Con. . THE_NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN FOR JAN- t treights wes COFFEE—Options olosed barely steady, with pic™ ,(UShe! 000 | effect on the market, which remains steady at | tve, 7@9c; ern:. Mountain, Exchequer — 06/ Utah L0606 2laiik ¢ a fraction firmer. B s St (i AR | i weais ,000 | the old prices. : botat. sl Mo $hiaise: Bastern Oregon, | Gould & Curfy. 3 40| Yellow Jacket. 3 40 SUSE Ststess Puancn - Hyd ographic Office, & s, inclu a . otres= | DRUEY, jlininale -0 - St @%0c . 13@lic; United S 4 rographic Of Barley quiet and unchanged. | RiGaull, But Steady: No. 7 favoice, #%c: No. | On the Produce Exchange to-day the Butter ,o§°?fio.J”%§.?{“3‘§§éf ,,{“fl,,‘",‘?;:"f and | 9@13c; Valley Oregon. 16@1Sc. STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. San Francisco, Dec. 27, 180 SR | 7 jobbing, Tigc; mild, quiet; Cordov: market was firm: Creameries, 15@21c; Dairies, | 921,G97i4e per otl for darc Coast. HOPS—OId_crop, 246c for poor to falr and § = The followinz forecast has just been re- | SUGAR-Ruw. strong; retined, 12Glsc; Cheese, quiet, 8a8%c; s frm, tresh, i s g @1oc for £0od; new crop. 10@lic per Tb. TUESDAY, Dec. 282 P, M. | celved from the Hydrographlc Office, Wash- ctive. UTTER—Receipts, $111 packages. 2le. R " < Asked. | ington, D. C.: tending upward. Feedstuffs unchanged. | Western oreamery, i5g22c; Eigine, 2o; fac: | s | Informay Seesion_9:15 o' clock—No sales. GENERAL MERCHANDISE. e ] R i iie | 1o et wina liiits i) Brotably be fousd o 6. - o ~ . o B nds— % 3 Beans quiet and easy. GS—Reoelpts, 6100 _packages. Frm. | Receipts, T oAT MOV E“E:‘Tséh,,m,,,u | Remiiar Morming SerosNo sales. DARIE L outia hbin Tawe. T8 Guivecy BN | de waks oty (0, | SaNtana s — ¥ | & He Trife squth. ot iae floanly mareed Vegetables scarce and firm. | State and Pennsylvania, 21@2c; western, 21@ | Buanels Cittes. Bushels. | Afternoon Session—No sales. @5%c: Wool Mags, 21@%0c; Frult Bags, 5%c, | 48 quar reg....112%113% g:fl g‘g Im. Su5c] those last ‘montl. unchanged. | 243, VHRED Mipnesaslis’:. 5,130 | OATS-Dealers report a firm market, With & | 5yc and fe for the different sizes. e AT el ey Gl In the middle North Pacific Ocean the aver- ry rather Game dull and cheap. L Duluth ... . o on local account. Fancy Feed | "Gl _Welllngton, $8; New Wellington, $8: i |'San Fran age storm track for January is considerably Butter and Fggs s D { Milwaukee Sigtable at §1 15120 per ctl; good to choles, | goyenaeia Wellington, '$7 50: Seattle, $5 50 1 Tl 15— |'Stockton Gas. 14% — | south of that for December, and the area of e NEW YORK, Dec. 35.—Californta Drled | Shicaan e ) T S Rri3%, | Bryant. 5 50; Coos Bay, $1 76; Wallsend, 7 o0: | Sal EL L 6s..133 _ | Stockton Gas. frequent gales may be expected to extend as et Fruits: g A Toledo. . 20 | 3,08 i, 6 st bk, Bieck. . for | Cumberland, ‘$14 80 in bulk and $16 in ‘sacks; 2% pirem's Fnd..185 — |low ae the 3th parallel and reach across' the PLE o < o St. Louis R e Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg, *15: Cannel, $ 983 entire ocean. North of the 40th parallel, across APPLES—Steady; other fruits quiet; evapo- Poteoit seed, 3601 8. Clipped Oats sell at $1@2 per | L T TV S o Cantis Gate and Prss- = Bank Stocks— o S e e rated apples, common, 5@7c;: prime wire tray, ——— ton over the raw product. s g dei'ers roveg et e 109 | Anglo-Cal ... §% — | the entire ocean, and north of the %th paralle Jopl in zathe $%c; wood dried, prime, §@sic; choice, Sic! ansas City CORN-—Receipts ; were ~heavier, being 7470 | &t Valley, 37 60; Coke, $13 per ton in bulk a 01| Bank of Cal.245 — |in the western part of the ocean, these gaies Hops quiet. Hides strong but inactive. fancy, $@9%e. | ctls. and prices shaded off in consequence. | $1 in sacks. $ 107 may frequently be accompanied by hail or rket unchanged. | PRUNEE-s@sc. . e | There was a falr demand at the deoline, how- | CORDAGE — Prices are as e A 1% snow. During this month dangerous gales fre- A PRICOTS—Royal, 7@S%c; Moor Park. 3@ | Pt A Rs?:'“",s.‘i"‘°‘¥;,,f""§o%‘,‘n.§§f S bale’ rope. 6%GT4e. Sisal-1%- = hnge. 12 AR e e A L Al . 3 e Yellow, 97 c: o, 2 i % % = 2 S = ely to vestws ouver Is S PEACHBPS—Unpeelad, 7@100; peeled, 12@20c. “XNew York . RYE_Dull at 4 0215 per ctl. ! thrend, 64c; 6'and 9 thread, 6Xo; | Market st 6a..177 - — e B ST be Fconstl Ok CWaMb Bzt in et Gartion e MONEY MARKET. Eallaseintn o e —Prices for the 1997 pack | NatVin 6s lIsts — 100 |Ger 3 & L..153 pestiol Betgan S Uniscloce iy, hetngs the region TRADE IN GEM AL. = New Orl Hum S & across which the storms from the northern ew Orlean: Black Cherries. 31 %5¢1 %; | N C gRyZs....10 -— Pacific Ocean most frequently pass upon en- White Cherries, §1 25@1 75: Peaches and Pears, | N Ry Cal fs..110% H FLOUR AND MILLSTUFFS. NEW YORK, Dec. 25.—Money on call firm, - at this sea- | 244@il; per cent; last loan, $ per cent; closed s s dull, as usus 110; . 60gi90c. | N Ry Cal 5e..101% — tering on the American Coast. In the small W 29.20 ) Private advices from China renort a very ”fg‘sxl'mfi‘w‘l'?;un:‘sx,x‘:&?eu, 0e@s1 25; | RE Ryos. 100 area included between latitude i degrees north son of dealers in some lines report | 214@3 per cent. | Parls Futures. Fas dull Flour market there, owing t. the unset- | Tomatoes, Glc. N P C RySs.. Security Sv. 260 — |and 50 degrees north and longitude 125 degrees more nibbl! on the part of buyers, and it is | Prime mercantile paper, 3%@4% per cent. 6135 | tled condition of exchange. Business is quiet | COFFEE— Oak Gas 5s. Unlon T Co. 90 — | west and 130 degrees west. for the month of €125 | here, as well. Quotations remain unchanged. | Costa Rica—17@18%c nom for prime washed | Do 2d is by | _Street Rallroad— January, covering a perfod of ten years, one- | California | Flour— % impression that trade will show a | Sterling Exchange steady, with actual busi- | 0"~ Qpentng rovement after the turn of the ness in bankers' bille at $i 843(@4 8434 for de- $ the ey o (none here); 15@16c nom for good washed o = fourth of the observations gave a force of wind . ! 5 mand, and at $4 S1%@4 81% for sixty days, | Wheat—Opening 20| FLOUR-Net cash prices are: Family extras, ( {5008, M7 (P00 100 7 £200 washed (none o ™ | Geary ... 7 and above (Beaufort scale). Frequent squalls yoar. mations (Orthe aek ware nelttios | DUSACTSEATR S RAOC IR N e | bl B0 | MG O Bakers extras. $ 3004 40 per BBl | here): 13g14Kc for Eood tfo prime: Q1K for | b & CH Bverin 1 | Market-ot in the vicinity of the Philippine Islands and many, nor wide. Wheat Q1a o litts betteriand | RoStac tatse, , 4 EaDt B i e e kL S ‘ Liverpool Wheat F‘ul;‘reys. oL o fifflf‘g&;&fn‘:umm e ook &:mc with blu:kobe:n:‘:"d’?ieu%u tor| Powell-s 6s..112 — |QakSL & H.— occasional squalls In the vicinity, of the Ha- i e e i tes, 561%@ifc. Bar silver, 56¥c. Mexl o e Y : ' = 0 | fal SOK ORI, ¥ inary. Reno WL&L.. — 106 | Presidio .... . — | wailan Islands maxr be expected. ot the close. Otherwise the markets exhibited | Sates. 58408 Gm_or;“m'en‘l'{mn“’l“:'“kf’sg‘: | Opening . T8Y T5% T4% T1% 68 §’,‘2‘:’h§‘.:’";5"7’2.“§' Rye ll*l:‘-ri_u 3 peciin; vador—i4@16c for good to prime Washed; | Sac ElecRySs. — 100 | Powder— Typhoons are usually infrequent this month. B0 Vaxiations worihy of eapetial xote | bonds,"dull.” Railroad bonds, weak. Cloming ... ... T6% 1% 785 T2 610 | Qo it & o o B st cawam | 13@T0ie. toe {air weslioh: S@TIc for ‘9o to| 6% & N Somit o | Caliecnin -... — 118 After crossing the line coming north, veasels 'S O 3 CLOSING STOCKS | e iny, 5 1008 50 Baciahant roats, W; Hom- | prime washed peaberry: 101:@11%c for superior | § b of Ar o 1 104% | E Dypamite .. — %0 | bound for the west comst of America may ex- THE WORLD'S COIN BAG. | ‘ A | EASTERN LIVE STOCK MARKET. Cr{-flw “g}h:.?i B‘\:xcl;;hg:nmour‘-‘ 8 Ehgfl"- unwashed; 10c for good green unwashed; 8 P Cal 6s....108%1105 | Glant Con Co. 37% 37% | pect frequent squalls, with occasional thunder Jaisiuson i ik il o wheat Flour, 3§ 20; Rolled Oata (bbls). %5 100 | 000 Lo prime Wnwashed poabory 0100 f0F | SPC st ogfe. % | Vigorlt ... 3% 3% | sorme, {n passing through the doldrums. The world's stock of metallic money s now e Tin | CHICAGO, Dec. 28.—CATTLE—Fed Westerns | § %0: in sacks, $3 T5; Pearl Barley, $; Spit | & Dosbaty. § P Br 6a....108%100%4 Miscellaneous— Occastonal fog and heavy mist will probably ated to be: Gold, #.32.6800,000; silver, | Balt & Onlo Bia| S0 et e o | apld at §8 QU TS, and Tows and Missourl fed | Peas. 18 Bo; Grocs ol bl wa Bt B e oo uagheq enor, 0~ | 8 Y Wat 45 — 1025 | Al Pac Assn. % 97 | ocour along the coast of the United States, The world’s product of gold last | qan & S0 Rallway §% | Texans brought $4@4 8. The bulk of the steers g e Guatemala and Mexican—11@15%e for primé | BV, WAt 8. 119120 Ger L Wks:1® — | Tne coast of China and Japan may be expected 7 HAY AND FEEDSTUFFS. Stock Gas 65101108 H C & 8 Co.. %% to be comparatively free from fog during this 56,000, and of silver §11L276,09. | Cent Pac 13| Do pref 32% | crossed the scale at $4 1604 3, and plenty of » to fancy washed (new crop); 15@1s%c for good | Stock Ges 6s.. Hutch & P Co..3%% 4 | roonth. 5 Ws CHOGHES, oSk FOIG 2%| Tex and Pao 3o | common steers sold arund H, the poorest lots | Arrivals of Hay wers very light, being only | 30, oicts, §008 washed N T SUK@I3 | Contra Costa . 42 50 | Mer Ex Asn.. 90 — Lieutenant, U. 8. N. e e A"‘)'““‘ ‘g" s 2:,‘ Boing for 8 7093 &. The stocker and feeder | 150 tons. The market is very firm, espectally | arum (0ld eromy: SogTe o ;mm,,“fm";;‘;:: Marin County. 50 — |Nat Vin Co .. — § | eoe———— .| ¢ aB M 52i2 | Wabash T | frade was slow at 3340942 and cows and | for the lower grades, which are selling better | 34@5%c for Inferior to common (old crop): e | SPring Val ... 8% — SN SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. CC &St L.... 3% Do pret 17% | bulls sold at steady prices. Calves were un- | than the best descriptions. owing to their | fOr %004 washed peaberry (old crop): 1ic for | @as and Electrio— (i S RSN S SO R T Do pret S0 Wheel & L'B... 2 | changed, the best grades selling at $ 75G8 6. | emaller cost, and which have agnin advanced. | €00d unwashed peaberry (old crop); 10@fc | Cent Gaslight. 98y — e e = . Del & Hud m Do pref ... § | HOGS_Sales were largely at $342%@8 80, | There is no change in Bran and Middlings. | for £00d to superior unwashed (old crop). Capital Ges... — — |Par > ' A o D o o e 1% Express Companies— | coarse heavy packers selling at §3 30G3 374 |~ BRAN-$17G18 per ten, FISH—Codfish is quotable as follows: Bun- MORNING SESSION—10:30. TUESDAY, December 23, p Den & R O i Adae T 8 | and prime butcher weights at § G5@3 57%. PIgS | MIDDLINGS #2623 50 per ton. dies, dc: cases solected, 4%c; boneless, Gigc: | 15 Alaska Packers' Assoclation % 00 Stmr Willamette, Hanson, % hours from a T 29" Taas Ale Do pret 5% | American E: 115 | s0ld largely at $§3 3083 4. | , FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley, $20@21 per | Strips 6@tXc blocks. [@730; tablets, Crown | 10 Giant Powder Con . 37 %0 Seattle: produce, to Goodall, Perkins & Co. During the grear ended June N as et et i) 143 United States 39 SHEEP—There was & good demand for sheep Meal at the mill, $28 50@29 ; | brand, 1%2; iniidles, 6%@bc; desiccated, per | 25 4o | _do L. 5 31 2% Stmr Newsboy, Ellefsen, 15 hours from Al- ports of tea into the U States amounted | F7C [BEW) B Wells Fargo ... 113 |and lambs and prices were steady at $3G3 50 Jocomnut Cake, 319G20; Cotton- | f4s2 of twy dozen, 31 60 less 15 per vem: pick- | 125 Hawaltan Commercial and Sugar ... 21 50 | bion: 240 M ft lumber, to Alblon Lamber Cor . pounds, v Of the | pt ‘Wayne el e S for common up to $4 65@4 76 for strictly cholce 2930 per ton. led Cod, bble, 3§ hf-bbis, $4 7T5: Pacific | 8§ Hutehinson § P (o 3875 Stmir "Queen, Jepesn, 80’ hours . ftom. Saf 8 pounds, -value $1.578,289, ar- Nor pref A Cot Ofl flocks. A few inferior lots and culls eoid at | HAY—Wheat. $13@14 T ger ton: Wheat | Herring, 15c per box; Dutch do, $1 10@1 4) per | 100 Oceanic Steamship Co 3 2% | Diego; pass and mdse, to Goodall, Perkins & I T e T Chtes Do pref | £ Zg2 & Western fed sheep were wanted at | and Oat, $12G14; Oat. $10912 50: Barley, $10@ | kez; Whitefish, $1 50 In half-bbls and $1 75 In | 118 § 5 Gos sod Brectrie Go. %00 | co Thp pounds, n Spirits $3 6004 45. with ewes going largely at $3 . | 12; compressed, $12G13 50; Alfalta, 38 G0@I0; | kits; Tongues and Scunds, $1 25; Mackerel, § Spring Valley Water 99 25 Er stmr Bristol, McIntyre, 98 hours from > 2 Gl Lambs were in good demand at $4G5 8 for | stock, $9G10; Clover, $8 f0G10 per ton. bble—No. 1, §20; No. 2, 318 60; No. 3, $17; haif- | 5 ' do- 'do = .\ : 980 | portnre Hay: 00 tons: coal, to B Danescls . A | gommon to prime lots, with & few culls 42 75 | STRAW—S$0G4sc per_bale. pola—No. L fu No. % 30; No. 8.'83: kits—No. | y1iko Spring Valley Branch Bonds 1111 108 0 | ESTLUT Bavi g REASURE SHIPMENT. La = 3 0. . St b RO (X 5 No.:3, 31 100 Vigorit Powder . 387% | Ship Liewel . _Andd 12 days o T a e Chibacstioee | " Recelpts—Cattle 3000, hogs 15,000, sheep 12,00. R DD R R LT A S O APTERNGON SHSSION. from San Dieco, bound te’ Nasatmer ‘put in e Doric took out a treasure list of $343,- | Manhattan L Con Gas CANSAS > ~ b d Oceanic St ship Co 3525 | distress. $241.006 in Mexican dollars, | Met Traction Com Cab Co | KANSAS CITY. The Bean market is quoted Tather esster, | bbis, S0c B e, oanaburere i raten);. Lin- ggsma‘:gcwfi:? W atar o 25 Br shir Crompton, Garriock, 199 days from silver bullion. | Mich Cent Col F & 1 | KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 28.—CATTLE—Re- | owing chiefly to the holiday season. Changes oRies e unre: Tark On A ‘wfi, e RS 9900 | Dundee, via South Shields 171 days; mdse, to Minn & st L. Do pret celpts 4000. Market strng and ilo higher. | in pricss afe few and slight. ‘Sesds run along | 18 5 more; Tard OIl, extra winter strained, | % 40 Balfour, Guthrie & Co. Do_1st pref . Gen Elec Texas steers, $2 90G4; Texas cows, $2 25G8 15; | about the same. Nut, 4050 per ‘sal: Neatatoot O vbls. oo | 115 Alaska Packers® Association - 9% 00 Schr Repeat, Larsen, § days trom Coos Bay: Mo Pacific .. 1 St native steers, $3 §0G3; native cows and helfers, | BEANS —Bayos, 3290G3; Small Whites, | cascs, e No. 1, bbls, 500, cases, t5cr e | 20 Oakland Gas b & %00 | lumber and latha to Simpeon Lumber Co. Mob_& Ohlo . 31501 stockers and feeders, § 2004 40; bulls, | §1 25@1 37%; Large Whites, $1 15@1 35; Pinks, | crude 60c: natural white, Soc; bleached do. §sc; | 17 Pacific Gas [mp 93 00 Schr La Chilena, Campbell, $ hours from IMoK&T g $2 403 $1 70@1 §0; Reds, $140@1 60; Biackeye, $2 50; | Whale Oll, natural white, 40c: bleached do, 45c: | 108 F Gas and Electric Co 95 00 | Fort Ross; 25 bxs butter, to Ross & Hewlett. Do pref . Do pref HOGS—Receipts 1400. Market nmn§ to G | Butters, §1 40@150; Limas, $§1 60@170; Pea, | Pacific Rubber mixed Paints, white and house | 10 S F Gaslight ... 325 Cleared. Chi Ind & L.. Nat_Lin Ofl higher. Bulk of sales at $3 40@3 45. Heavies | 40 per ctl. colors, §1 25@1 35 per gallon; wi lors, 33 Spring Valley Water 9 25 5 @ » @1 35 per g agon colors, $2G pring v Do pref . Or Imp Co and packers, $3 35G3 47w; mixed, $3 35g3 50; | S—Brown Mustard. $8 per ctl; Yellow | 2 25 per gallon. | e TUESDAY, December 23. Cent Pac Mail light, §3 30@3 47; yorkers, $3 40G3 45; pigs, $30 e ped e Bl 31 80g8; Canary Seed. | (PETROLEUM, ~GASOLINE, ETC. — The | THE MEANEST OF COMBINES.| Stmr Lakme, Anderson, Seattle; B T Kruse, Cent Pulman Pal 310 24wikc per ;' Alfalfa, 6%c; Rape, 2@2Xo; | Standard Ofl Company quotes as: follows: | 1H E - | Stmr Columbla, Conway, Astorfa; O R & N C&SL Silver Cert SHEEP—Receipts 1000. Market firm. Lambs, | Hemp, 3c; Timothy, Sisc. Water-white Coal Oil. in bulk, 10c; Pearl Oil, P Co. Do Ist pref . Stan R & T 3" | s4gs $2 75G4 40. BaEDh [EAS-Niles, 31 %; Green, §1 200 | In cascs, 18%0: Astral do, 15%c: Star do, 15%c: | A sit-down club has been organized in | Br stmr Durle, Smith, Hongkong and Yoko- Do 24 pref . wgar o 1 ¢ S 140 per ctl. | Bxtra Star ik, cases, 19%e: Elaine do, 20%c: | Cleveland, O. It is composed of men hama, via Honolula: O & 0 'S Co. r West o pre OMAHA. = = ocene do, 173 orized Stove Gosoline in e , tmr Australia, Houdlette, Homolulu; J Amer Co'. TC& Iron ¥% | OMAHA, Dec. 3. —CATTLE—Receipts 1000 POTATOES, ONIONS, VEGETABLES. bulke T1c; do In cases, 165c; 63 deg Deodorized | :’t“‘dgt’d ok logatis up ‘he‘;‘” seats o0 | sereckeis & Bros Co. 5 D o Pacific U S Leather 7y e rkiv v Nt % = Naphtha, in bulk. 10%c; 63 deg do, in & reet cars to any woman under any cir- tmr N Sau; Panama, ~ Do pref ... S o Py 2 0008 T e iaars, | There were no Los Angeles Vegetables in | Tyie: 30 s el e Il TS e il At e e S8 G ot Seundass, i :::l?{flg .\\:: T ‘:‘1.‘\;',;:-r :g 543 60; cows and helfers, $3@3 $0: canners, §3 | YoSterday beyond Tomatoes, hence the old mvt':;f'?s }f;fl;flfl;-fi i e gallant or impolite as they may seem, n;(;e.' 'MZ Bertha, Brunnings, Queenstown; it et @2 50: stockers and feeders, £ 60G4 40; caives, | quotations are continued. Fotatoes and Onions [ WIITELEAD Quoted ategio pert. | their purpose being to secure the finai | EPpinger & Co. Phe N $430: bulls and stags, $2G3 60, | range about the same. 45c; in wooden barrels, 4ic per galion ™ | benefit of women as well as men by com- | 5 ark, Alden Besse. Potter, Honolulu; J D Reativer o vy 8 oy o e et e tagh” | POTATOES — Barly Rose, 50Qtc; River | LUCOL-Holled, bbls 436: 00, cavea: 1o: taw | pllics the airect car comonates b org. | Spreckels. & Bros Co. Rock T er. Heavy, §3 503 35; mixed, $3 2563 30; Ught, | Reds, 35@dtc: River Burbanks, $0g6c (ver | bbis, 40c; Ao cages: hy s oojices g vide enough cars to accommodate = all fAalled St L & 3 45. Bulk of at 33 3093 3 | sack); Oregon Burbanks, 50G75c; Salinas Bur- | CANDLES—The ~Standard. Ol Co. quotes | nhbaernons ith ta It 1 t prob- TUESDAY, December 2. i et . Receipts 2100 Market stronger. | LoTL 0 roiel. TS e, @6 t1 | as follows: Electric Light—'s, 16 oz, The: 14 | Do poors With seats nizatlon will | Stmr Lakme, Anderson, Seattle. [ pods et e Fair to_cholce hatt BTG A0 ofIE 20 | for Rivers and 80g%0c for Merced: mew vel. | 0% 6%c: 12 oz, 12c: 10 or, 44, Granites-ga | A0le, however, that the organization w Stmr Coos Bay, Hall, San Pedro. | et 14 | cholce Westerns, 48 604 30; common and 8100k | {2fecr' Soiatoen, Hie por Moo Lo YO | e Whx fandieeni s g, Craniies o g:fi‘;’sr&ufi‘";gfl;‘{:‘ men being too Inher-| Stmr North Fork, Bash, Eureka. | sheep, $39/3 90; lambs, $4@5 5 \IONS—$2@3 15 p ; cul 4 H d S ‘ | sheep, 24 oS B 1 50 per saci - 10 PeT €ti cut Ontons. 31200 | et e e Sye s 4% ©8 830 | Sue an undertaking for any length of | Law %mr Asteo Zeoder, Nanaimo. ‘ 25 |N J C b | LONDON MARKET. VEGETABLES Mushrooms, nominal; Mar- | LEATHER—Harness, ~heavy, Is quotable | time. The desired reform will have to . Johnson, Fort Brage. s new s reg.. :5“ o {A 5s = rowfat Squash, 38@10 per ton; Hubbard Squash, | 8t 30@35c per ™; do medium, ; do | be accomplished in some other way.— | Schr Arthur I, Jacobson, Tillamook. o o e i Sl g e oy NEW YORK, Dec. 23.—The Evening Post's | $8G10 per ton; Dried Peppers, 5g6c per Ib: | light, 26@27c; rough Leather, 21G23c; Kips, $40 | Indianapolis Journal. Br stmr Doric, Smith, Hongkong and Yoke 2 2 1day | 16c; bl , . 3 i > 3 3 D T, rson. Do 2ds Do 3s . markets here wore a hollday appearance to- | per' sack: Garlic, G346 per ibs Tomatoos Ay | Teather black: 10g12c per foot: do russet, 10¢ | MEN AND HORSES KILLED IN| §imw Alcazar (i S U S s reg . N2 & day. Money for settiement purposes Was | @3Tigc per box. Izc: Skirting Leather, 30G3%¢ per b, | BATTLE. Stmr Australla, Houdlette, Honolulu. Qearer, the rate on Americans being fully 6 per | Los Ar SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refinery Com- cles Green Peas, 5@l0c; Sgring ‘S: % Do 28 coup - Dist 3 63s . 200 osAflye/es d A g Stmr Newport, S , Panam cent. ‘The tone was dull for choice, but there | Beans, Tomatoes, T5c@l; reen | pany quotes terms net cash: Cube Crushed | In regular battles the proportion of loss | St NE m:fm;“fiflfa';e:'vpmfi}-nem i 1 was no business. The Bank of England is | Deppers, 6afc per Ib; Summer Squash, $@l0c; | and Fine Crushed, 6%c: Powdered, 6%c; Dry | among men and horses Is quite close, and | po ship Flintshire, Jones. Queenstown, S {ine B ¥ Chirging 4 per Gent:for Sivences. DUt b ole. | H&s PIADE, RG0S per iy Granulated. 5%c: Confectioners’ A, 5%c: Mag- | : Br ship Vinceat, Brice, Cape Town Sonliok) Phberix| | Do ¢l counting at 3 per cent. No advance in the rate — e e e S I e o Band combats of eawaley, s S O e g Y umas Do Curre 10 Expistten’ NGO Lhab I o e aNad has POULTRY AND GAME. | Gandy Granulated, §%c; California A, 5%c per | well as in sharp artillery engagements, | Sony 1obg Sweasey, Topfer, Seattle 0 % TS Atchison 4s . riser, gold may go to Ind!a, money being ves | 1b; half-bbls c more than barrels, and boxes | for every man killed or wounded there| Sehr Confasme Toimen Coquille Riv 70 2 Do adj 4s much wanted there, and ordinary sources of re- | _Another car of Eastern sold at 11@12%c for | 'c¢ more. s O3 is also a dumb warrior entitled to a| Schr Marion, Genereaux, Everett. 7 et S mittance being curtailed. Turkeys, $150@5 for Ducks and Hens, $4 &0 Schr Sailor Boy, Peterson, Everott. LR Chi Term = | for Roosters, § 50 for Fryers and $3 for Broil- WOOD, LUMBER., ETC. placelhenlde’ Lime On [the Tollfof NOnor. Telegraphic. \ Lt 1045 | Rending s AVAILABLE GRAIN SUPPLY. | ers. % The Light Brigade at Balaklava rode In EERALC, | . ) es e The fesling in local stock was firmer, as re. | FPOStS. 8@10c each for No. 1 and 5%@6c for | 660 (not 600) strong and lost 288 men, but | POINT LOBOS—De: 25—10 P. M.—Weathes = Rk NEW YORK, Dec. —Spectal ble and v h | No. Redwood, $5 per cord; Oak, rough, | of the 660 horses, 360 were shot down by | h2z¥; wind NE; velocity 20 miles. 91 |SL &IMCts. s51g ceipts were light, and several descriptions gh, | of the 3 e O Clear ® Partly Cloudy i 0 [SEEEES 8 2% | terceraphic dispatches to Bradstreet's, covering | oo oy it Sits. - | $6.50; peeled, $9: Pine, $5 7 the Russian guns. Charters. s 5 7133/ St P Con . D oo Iloats | e el /Jull nd cpeak At it low | e i e e tam iy a8 | 5T ithe “flerce! charges of .the . GeImAD |- Tneis NeCestls) ant: MoNice o8 Stsestos 9 Clovdy ® Rain®Snow| | £ £ et 1t SrcePis the following chanses in available eupplies | Prices, with heavy stocks. A Tl for o 3, wstra bisss highor. Wea. | Uhlans " and Culrassiers at Vienville, | Honolutu: Gen c 58 ... 0 B - " ay, = - N 1 N = -1a-" 'y 1 e ar o e B Y SHADED ARFAS SHOW PRECIPITATION | GF 88 X éa: S Carolina s Sasurgers /2% SOBPERTWILShe precsling | _rive:<Torkeyes IVL@Bos af Sobbiars ana | Foodr SO0t Hor e LTS Mee Ma) et e LTk e s s YOue Toals: Gk ats Houo | = PAST 12 HOURS | Do 2as .. § Ry 5 Sathvays. Hens: dressed Turkeys, 14@léc_per 1b; e e L Rustic, | flerce artillery contest on the same field | The Lucile loada coal at Seattle for this ort; DURING PAST i2 TRNSE AT Wheat—United States and Canada, east of | per pair, §1 50G2; Ducks. 34G5. Hens, $ 506 | common and §2 25 for fancy; Rustic, | fle d over 1000 horses fell around | Oriental, coal &t Daparture Day for thr pors e ar N o o0 ponreie” 9ol | and $8 0 for small; Plgeons, $1 5082 —pee SAN FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET. Mars-la-Tour, the artillery fighting was | 2rrival for wheat to Burope; Br ship Glenfe JThe. 8 ETcon'tr Do, 20 120000 bushels. Worta's | 400, $@2 X0 for small; Pigeon 00X e Ioe s 1900 Motaen B was | nart, same business, 0. for ihe bt Sl el % UPD &G leta. tates ‘and Canada, east of o GAME—Quall, per dozen, $I@112%: Mallard, | The demand and supply about balance, and | down around the batterles. though the Spoken. N Uni ds. Wab 1sts 55 ...... Rockles, decrease, 12,000 bushels. | i “‘fig}g;ml;,‘;«c@'gfi% ot 5, JA0L 25; | there is no change in quotations. loss of the artillerists was less than 1000. | _Per Br ship Crompton—Dec 235 22 N 130 13 - ! Do 34 Oats—Unitad States and Caneda, east of | Viog te, i icks. T8¢: | Wholesale rates for dressed beef stock from | —Our Animal Friends . Fr bark showing signal letters R K G T. t points of equal | 35 ! 8,0 W oohets T111 | Rockles, decrease, 1,025,000 bushels. | Sray Geese, R2g2 5 White, 75c@$1; Brant, i Per schr Albert dotted lines, equal | “p 0 (0 $1 25@1 5; Honkers, $4G4 50; English Snipe, §2; | slaughterers are as follows: Va_ Centuries 69 | Among the more important increases not re- | Meyer at Newport South— T X ! 4 50; E 3 - : s Dec 23-Off Monterey, spoke sealer Geneviev " means high | 'V Ceni st Do deferred 315 | ported In the official visible supply statement | JAck ,?,’,3"z-'\;“f_.’,;m"‘f:r.né“w’q}i\nfl)fibflh{l o R P N b G STEAMERS 'TO SAIL. from Victorie; reports all right. b usually accompanied TN S were the gains of 240,000 buehels of wheat at | = - ——— Domesti P < BUBING Chicago_private elevators; 145,000 bushels at BUTTER, CHEESE AND P DL et D STEAMER. | DESTINATION| _ SATLS. | PIER. er e Rerta: o o Choltar .. 2|5 IINVL MOIBX | New Orleans and 204,000 bushels at points in | 2 Sl O [ thuch (S, [ence oot b =5 + 73 | SAN DIEGO—Arrived Dec 28—Stmr Navarro, Lows usually | Crown Poin 2 0D ORLY | Manitoba and at Fort William, Ontario. The | 5 LAME—Spring, 11@12%c per Ib, Chilkar . Bel River.....Dec 28 §AMPler 13 | from San Pedro: ship Louts Ve, i 50 coast. When | Con Cal & Va.... 120l08T PavpumS | important decreases were 400.000 bushels at | Butter and Fggs are slow at the high prices, | PORK—Live Hogs, 3%@3%c for large and | Columbia..|Portland... .. | Dec B0 AwiBrer 3 | coma. o 1 in the interior and low | Deadwood . wolog - ASN Fi4%1S | Northwestern interior elevafors and 40,000 | and the feeling in both s easy. though there | SXG@3%c for small and 3isc for medium; soft | Arcats. e e AuiPler I3 | PORT TOWNSEND—Arrived Dec 2-Br str < coast, and the fsobars extend north | Gould & CUTTy™lL e Il et odl | buanels at Akrob, Ohio. 18 no change In quotations. Cheese is quiet, | HOS® 2%@3%c; dressed o, 5@Sie per Ib. o N e Indrapura. from Taku; schr Corona, from San . rain Is probabie; | Hale & Norcrs 20001 ° ATISHOI — T TER = g PSR - 9 { ro. or Tacoma. s Inclosed with fsobars of | Homestake 3500 60 * wnomsyy | BOSTON WOOL MARKET. Lt creameries, 3@3THo per RECRIFTS OF . ERODUCE. Amanchrdvgm:n;ml:nfl!-‘g:tc D SAMiBler B | PORT RLAKELEY -Artived Dea-3.Sclis B ature, south of Oregon Is Im- | Iron Silver 40 30 D Ao | — Ib; seconds, $21,@ddc. e s G o bid: Bay: | Tas 1. 3 paIBler 18 | w Bartlett, from San Pedro. le. With a ~high’ in the viclmity of | Mexican .. 24003 OHTIUO | BOSTON, Dec. 28.—A good demand for Terri- | Dairy—Chotce to . fancy, 0@32%c; lower Trenty ACC N Troanrs L NewDort . Jan 1 9/aa|Dloriy| . (COOB-BAY- Deo) 28-Sitmrs ‘Arcata’ snd Fia- and the pressure falling to the Cali- | = | tory was the feature of the wool market here | Srades. 2TiG25c per M. RGar. \GE S8 -~ 0% | Segar; bbis 3.3 | Walla Wiia| Vie & PSound Jan 1, 9 Ax|Pier § | PIre are still barbound. WANIET Weather iy he expsoted | BOSTO | this week, some very largs Tines hastny tery | | CHEESECholee mild new, 11@1%; com. | Wheat, ctis 97,945 Hides, no 30 | er and colder weather in winter. The o 2 & 85 Jan 2,10 A Pler 11 SAN PEDRO—Salled Dec 28—Stmr Tilla- mon to good, §Gl0c; Cream Cheddar, 10@ile: |Jan 8,10 Am|Pier 24 | mook; schr Lucy, for Umpqua; stmr Hueneme. 245 | Orizada.... | Mexico . Young America. 11%@12}5c; Western, 11@iZc; Cheese, ctls . 33| Peits,” bdls 3 | State of Gai | Portland Butter, ctls reverse of th condittons will produce an | BOSTON, Dec. 25.—Atchison, 12%; Bell Tele- | cleared up at current rates. Fleece wools are | 8 Wool, bales . | : > ASTORIA—Sailed Dec 25—Stmr Geo W EId topostte Tesult [ Chicago, Burlingfon and Quincy, | steady. The demand for Australian products | Eastern. LZ@isic per 1o | Exes, doz 4,5% Hops, bales R R e e e S I b e i e e | 9%; Mexican Central, Oregon Short Line, | has been quieter, but prices are very hard and | EGGS—Ranch Egas, 30@35c_ per doz; store | Tallow, ctis 155 Hay, tons 130 | Coos Bay.. Newport 5, 9 AM!Pier 11 Arrived Dec 25—Stmr Protection, from Moss EASTERN MARKETS 163 San Diego, —; Burlington and Missouri | are being advanced on many cheap lots. | Esgs, 2212G2c; Eastern, 16@17c for cold stor- | Powder, cs . e T T el il e St bl A S e ‘ River, 147%; B. and B., 22%. Territory wools—Montana, fine medium and | 88€- SR o et FPaper, reams e~ e PORT TOWNSEND—Arrived Dec 28—Arg SEW XORE S | g = = 16@18c; scoured price, 48G30c; staple, 52@ DECIDUOUS AND CITRUS FRUIT:! Leather, rolls .. &3 Onions, sks 679 STEAMERS TO ARRIVE. bark Bundaleer, hence Dec 19. NEW XORK STOCK: MARKTT. i CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. Utah, Wyoming, etc., fine medium and b E i, ol g 2.5{;\1;0?":!*!:"-“ 217 TACOMA—Arrived Dec %-—Schr Corona, frm NEW YORK, Dec. 28—The bears in the | SRS e taa 1n Wiheat | B O ceiAEurel rics MIORU oI, 0 || Temonvanah Limes st dolne tties 10n | o N - S i i weiro i meahiis stock market showed somewhat more confl- | .””,‘ ot e e, et et | O netralian wools. - soouren basis—Combing, | 808es are in heavy supply and dull. Apples HiDeo NEWPORT—Arrived Dec 28—Schr Albert 1d some success in reducing the | W43 firm, May gtarting e e s | euperfine, T0@72c: good, 6@6Sc; average, 62 | COntinue plentiful and quiet. Grapes are al- THE STOCK MARKET. {m Meyer, from Seattle. most potent factor in their favor | Moderate buying at the start, influenced ap- | g Queensland combing, 65c. most gone for the season, and Pears are in AT U g Lo BUREKA—Arrived Dec 25—Schr Lottie Car- S i s oo | parently by the strength of Liverpool, where | 2 = very light supply. g son, from San Diego. Siiied axmsiess of the miheviner [OSatly Y 0 gheas u v EOA, it | FOREIGN MARKETS. ilas e Mining stocks were more or less Irregular b - | Dec . but much was made at one time during | & %@3 o 4 | iE Cape. Cod Cri rries, 7 ; Jer- | Yesterday, some being firmer and others weak- rescent City - % Fran: he day ot the reported willingness of the Sec- | 4@%e decline here yesterday. The carly firm- | 1ONDON, Dec. 23.—Consois, 112 11-15; Silver, | seos®sgo us aoie Py, fifll’w@!\g Lol Ul i Gt Sl ettt oariure Hay sfmect Cs S U R L i L Tetary of t office. | Ness shown by Corn and Oats also helped. | ygu . French Rerttes, 103.50. Pears, Winter Nellls, 50c@$1; common kinds, | The Con. Cal. & Va. and Gould & Curry de- & > X There was official confirmation of the small | exports from all countries to Europe last week, with Liverpool Corn Trade News' cablegram quille River, hence Dec 27. BALLARD—To sail Dec 28—Schr Challenger, LIVERPOOL, Dec. %.—Wheat, steady; No. 1 EHANAS - < eeons 25@50c per box. linquent sales take place to-day. Portian Standaerd California, 35a; cargoes off coast, e 0. Apples, 25G40c per bex for common, 0@T5c | The Alta California Gold Mining Company of | Jay'G Rosa- - |Sun Diego. - for Newport South. 1ing movement, E 30 30 80 3 | Satled Dec 25-Stmr President, for Yaquina 31 a1 81 1 1 1 2 2 3 for good to choice and $1G1 2 for fancy; Lady | Trinity County has levied an assessment of 1 China and Japan Jan SAN PEDRO-—Sailed Dec 2I—Schr Bertie Aot = Fre e N R i nothing doing; cargoes on passage, nominally | Apples, $1G1 50 for large boxes. cent per share, delinquent January 15. m‘,flf‘,fi-;,",'__ ‘Bumboldl,“,pn,. Jan Minor, for Fureka. T, confin 0 the profes- jasyie -y 7 eak spell suc- | ynchanged; English country markets, firmer; Grapes, in boxes, 30@00c for all kinds, Crates | The Gold Coin Mining Company of Colorado Umatilla ... ... |Victoria & Puget Snd. Arrived Dec 27—Stmr Tillamook, from Fort v reached moderate propor- | ceeded the firm start caused by heavy re- | prench country markets, quiet; Wheat 1u | 8ell about 1o higher than boxes. pald a dividsnd of 1 per cent, amounting to | Coos Bay Newport. Brags. : shomed ho change from its | celpts in Chicago and the Northwest and an | paris. dull; Flour in Parls, weak; GUnutityiof | Droimrmons TGS pE box 8 $10,000, December 27, e e, Forelzn Ports. ent holiday character and its semblance of | ggoymate emanating from what was considered | Lor.™, ] CT’ S FR i M anges, $1 759 | " The Dutch Mining and Milling Company of in the money market to i | Wheat and Flour on passage to United King- | 2 75; Seedlings, G0c@$125: Mandarins, T5c@$l;: Tuolumne County paid a dividend of 5 cents SUN, MOON AND TIDE. SANTA ROSALIA—Arrived Dec 21—Bark become more: defined and setcled. “Had it not | & reliable source that Argentina would have an | dom. 2,740,000 bushels; quantity of Wheat and | Grape Frult: i3 5005 per box. Lemone. oog gl el 3 Guardian, from Cowichan. been for the sustaining Influence In two of the | exportable surplus of 60,000,000 bushels. Trad- | Flour on passage to the Continent, 1,420,000 | §1 for common and $1 5042 % for good th | P€ i speciaities, notably Manhattan, We: ern Union | ing was very dull and the market broke very | bushels; weather In England, cold and dry. choice; Mexican Limes, $3 per box; and Brooklyn Transit, the seales would have | inclined much more sharply to the side of de- ion. day’s Clearing-House statement showed he Chloride Point Mining Company of Utah 5 Trans-Atlantic Steamers. alifornia 4 £ United States Coast and Geodette Suryey. Iplands, 3 7-82d. Limes in small boxes, 2y@doc: Bananas, $1g2 o alE contaper Tims and Helghts of High and Low| NEW YORK—Arrived Dec 23 Stmr Scylla, e e ey s | CLOSE. per bunch; Pineapples, $3@1 per dozen. share, amounting to $5000. Waters at Mort Point, Entrance to Sam | trom Stettin. 0, e et rpcsomrgrd wheat and | wHEAT-Spot No. 1 red Northern spring, = = ST Francisco Bay. Published by Omficial Au- | LIVERPOOL—Sailed Dec 2—Stmr Bovic, for flour at New York for the day were reported | firm, 7s 10d. DRIED FRUITS, RAISINS, NUTS, ETC. ASSESSMENTS PENDING. easily on moderate offerings, May selling down | COTTO: thority of the Superintendent. New York o Pt = the T iy, Derartment o _lehtor on balance | ag equal to 415,000 bushels the weakness that | CORN—Spot firm, 35 2%d; futures, stead: = NOTE—The high and low waters occur at| NEW Arrive ec 28—Stmr Obdam, 755 w};":\l:xrm; Tnion | o0 Al e ety arell = | Decwibas e a%a: hm;‘,,y and . February. | DRIED FRUITS—Dealers again report a bet- Delingnt| the city front (Misslon-street wharf) about | from Rotterdam; stmr Georgic, from Liver- pool; stmr Westernland, from Antwerp. o COMPANY. No. Amt-l in the |Sale Day | twerity-five minutes later than at Fort Point: ay's Clearing. | period of considerable strength, May recover- | 36 2%d. ST Cn DA ahi el s dimige Board. | the helght of tide is the same at both places. | = Sailed Dec 28-Stmr Nomadic, for Liverpool. 4’ the payment | ing to $i4c. The Lelter people were consplcu- | , L7POTts of Wheat into Liverpool from At- | mand will pick up materially after the turn of it e (e S 3;‘;,‘;":“;‘;{”?‘3’“1 | the market experienced another weak spell dur- | Tmports of Corn Into Liverpool from Atlantic | gs¥e for 5 508, 3G3%e for 60-10's, 214G2XE fof | Gon. Oal & Va.. 4 2 Importations. acific bonds. By erday’'s and to-day's | N8 Which May dropped to $313@93%c. but to- | ports, 72,300 quarte: | 70-50's, 2@2%c for 80- 1%@1% for 90-100's; | N. Gould&Curry.. 161 3 ‘Wednesday, December 29. DUNDEE via TYNE—Per Crompton—S8 bal; perations ine Government Ras Supplied ing | Ward the close the market became quite strong | Tt Fiachen Sathe; fancy, Sasie; pesled 19 | Crown Polnt......| ul. 5 jute yarn, 26 cs granite, 70 tons coke, 30.000 money market with over $5,000,000 a5 balancs | 38ain and gradually recovered to 94%c, whers | NORTHERN WHEAT MARKET. 12%c; Apricots, i@6c for Royals and 7@s%c for | Overman. : B 2 firebricks, 100 tons lg iron, 1955 tons Pelton The Ltbns o Do Tt cever, | it closed. December was weak early, but was | = £00d' to faney’ Moorparks; evaporated Apples, 0 b Gake, 180 Hons. stone. SI0.00F Aiebrlcke. markedly easier. shot up to 31 00% on buying of perhaps %.090 | PORTLAND, Or., Dec. 28.—There is but ltt- | S47c: sun-dried, 3%@i%c; black figs, in sacks, 2. i SAN DIEGO—Per Queen—143 bxs lemons, 1 terday, all the bushéls. It closed at 99:c. Afternoon deliver- | - 2atc; Plums, 34@ikc for pitted and 10116 3l 2% ] x » | the change in the local wheat situation. Ex- ¢ i keg olives, 1 bbl crockery, 1 chest tea, 81 cs tions at the close of 3 per cent. Sterling ex. | les of wheat amounted to 250,000 bushels, half ey e e o 0 for umpitted; unbleached Plums, oc: Necta- 3 x TEa MLk R T s Shanee Sleo continued steady. There are stlll |.0f which came from: Armour. Allen and Grier | Porters will'not g0 above 7o for Walla Walla, | rines, 4@e for prime'to faricy: Pears, 9 for [in 81 rtér, 134 sks wheat, 1 sk nuts, 1 bx apples, 9 several millions of Pacific bonds which ma- | received It. but millers are reported to be paying fully a | qQuarters and 2)@6ie for halves, according to 7. v s Catio. Tt 1 ca tanlotes ' os book:") Tol ay 1 and which are now availa- | Corn was quiet, active and irregular. It was | cent above thess figures. Blue stem and val- | COlor, etc. 1. 1 e L g d piion under the Government's of- | firm at the opening on higher cables and for- | ley, 78g7c per bushel. The local flour trade | . RAISINS_New Raisins, 24G3c for two- [l 1 Y R T difficult to estimate how far the | elgn demand, broke quickly on heavy re: | its, | is quiet, but there is a fairly good shipping | fooD 4 for three-crown, Sc for four-crown, there bonds will avail themselves of | became strong again in sympathy with wheat, | denand. v PPIE | Bo for Seedless Suitanas' and $1 10G1 15 for vernment's offer. The firmness of the | closing unchunged at 303 Cleared—Br ship Ottaru, 19,782 bbls flour; | Laniqn lavers: dried Grapes, 2%c. — fime money for the shorter periods (the rate | The market for Oats was & very broad and | Br ship Verbena, 101405 bushels wheat, oo o) Walnute ioits fre Qotable at Gitc per | Following were the sales in the San Fran- T Sene from 30 to 90 days) indicates | important jone. The market shared the open- | for Queenstown. The Orlental steamer Lo | D¢ A e baoahell and S4@Las | claco Stock Board yesterday: t the rates may continue stiff after | ing firmness of Wheat and Corn, but profit- e monds, §@6c for hardshell ez Regular Session—9:30. first of the vear. The demand for meoney | taking and short seiling caused a sharp de- or paper-shell; Peanuts, 4! or | Redondo—1150 sks barley, 720 sks corn, 2 sks 2 bxs fruit, 30 pkgs peanuts, 181 bxs oranges, § Pkgs mdse, 1 bx apples, 1 cs hardware. Santa Barbara—2 pkgs caps, 1 sks crawfish. Port Los Angeles—5 pkes mdse, 38 sks w. nuts, 3 bbls tallow, 1 bbl whisky, 2 bdls hose, < th, bard cleared to-day for Japan and China with In London and b 1 3 1 bx shoes, 77 bxs oranges, 3 bxs lemons, 502 a cargo valued at $I55,000, the principal items | Eastern and 4o for Callfornia: Hickors Nuts | 100 Belcher . 41100 Potost ... 0 rlin has its effect in keep- | cline. At the bottom heavy buying commenced Rord Al an; Callforni: ickory Nuts, s NOTE.—In the above exposition of the tides | Sks corn, 400 sks oats. 5 ng ‘up the exchange, and it is belicved ROt | agatd, the Lelter intereets boing crediied wich | ErinE, 1000 tons cotton and 13, .h;:ll:‘en:l;;w:k':: 5 :@ngc.nu.rp‘ggncc.“vo:llxga.':fi‘z}é.:. Brazil T DR 1 5y 00 Blerra Nev ... 6 | 0ty morning tides are given in the lets | Port Harford—410 aks beans, 7 pkgs: iron, § probable that the Bank of Fngland will ad- | the purchase of 760,000 bushels. The closing | of freight offered. g Lgality L2 e 3 . ce {ts minimum rate this week. Ther 3 perfect confidence that this would not pre i g for lower grades; new water-white extracted, | g Caledonia nt 2 movement of gold In this' direction it any | (oot 2Ac, & galn of KGKc. Fotnyeon. 3 oL S ks Provisions started steady. Trade was dull 22y ARENC At Sher Sxtacted. ‘INGMS pek 1b. | a0 Cliollac:: - Tt Dol aatket GADRAE tn‘—'é:gffif.‘-f&. g b Rovalal 1L 1 Ke unutes Delors the s sl COWA, " Wah lDeo: Wheat—Tn- PEo fo-day. sharp advances being shown in some | Fo°® SOMe DSAYY SCUINE OTAere supposctlY | changed; No. 1 blue stem, 78¢; No.1 club, Toc. day in the order of occurrence as to time. The |5 bx¢ butter, 9 cs eggs, 1 coop chickens. second time column gives the second tide of | SEATTLE—Per Willamette—124% tons coal, the day, the third time column the third tide, | 60) sks oats. and the last or right hand column gives the | ~ Tacoma—1670 sks bran, 1200 sks middiings, 458 last tide of the day, except when there are but | sis wheat, 1955 bale 1aths. i S - - 5 band column, and the successive tides of the | sks bones, 5 sks rags, 68 pkgs mdse, 1 cshams, prices were the highest for several days. May | ahse I HONEY—New Comb, 1% for bright and 7@%c Afternoon Session—2:30. | { 221100 Crown Point 351100 Gould & Cu 25 Con Cal & V...140| 50 Overman ONB. 100 Confidence ... - oo three tides, as sometimes occurs. The heights | “Fo1rer Cont "of Fargo—4739 sks wheat, 50 £ ot a0 Ve ™ LR i | the marker ek TAC the clove May” Pork was PORTLAND'S BUSINESS agtar ot T SRCE SALO & Reldey cher | Eolowing s (he Sa1e fn the Pacite mouk | fiven 03, A0 o, Che pemin e the | GOl ok fos : s E s Lard and May Ribs each 2ic : 4 gn (—) precedes the helgh ‘onsiznees. 214 fours (regietered) declined % and the new | 5¢ lower and May ‘ CURED MEATS—Bacon, 8%c per T Tighilne Seotionares: when a minus sign () p ght and tered bid. Tt loyer. LAND, Or., Dec 28.—] X ¥ P o - % 1 the number given is subtractive from the Crompton—Cal Fuse Works: Emmons & Tt later ar 1195, the aepy fours (registered) | JEC 100 ding futures ranged as follows: m"; e somaag, o P —Exchanges, $328,- | neavy, gc for light medium, 10c for light, 10tc 051 600 Crown Point - Syt -« 30| depth given by the charts. The total sales of stocks to-day wero 2% Close 3 - Mockenhaupt; - order; Carlaw Bros; Balfour, 700 | Articles. [Open|Filgh. [Low. [Ciose for extra.ligt and 1% for sugar-cured; East ——— ugar-cured Hams, 10@ilc; California 151100 Sould & Curry.. 40 | e — === | Guthrie & Co. B rington 310" Manbattan s6Am Srearornt” | R 9 s ; i o Norora..1 60 NOTICE TO MARINERS. Per Queen—W D K Gibson; C F Dail; Lewls e Rl i L »| “Wheat N | 9@9ike; Mers Beef, 550 per bbl; extra @ 0 Justice 8 . St e ot i".’, Sitect ‘Ballyay S50 Mo o tropatl ) ol cmber | LOCAL MABKETS. mess o, 39 50; family do, $il salt’” Pork, 43| 200 Ophir 5 Packing Co; Washburn-Moen Mfg er- y Central 41%, Northern Pacific pre- | January extra clear, 8: mess, §14 50; Smoked Beef, 11%4@12%c per m, He LARD—Eastern tierces quoted at 54c per 1 | 4 44! 200 £ 51 700 Overman &" 100 Savage . A, - 34, 800 Sterra N et | 200 Con Cal &'V 3243 300 Unlon Con 50; S g t!@fi 50; extra prime Pork, $3 EXCHANGE AND BULLION. 1 | Sterling Exchange, 6 days. ; Quartermaster Presidlo; O \ntained in San I e i Coventry; Conrad Geyer: Son msitatned tu ban FYKiciaioTtor ch. bimkat gt | & A MRIwEH: 4 Coventrys Lonren Gever. 9 ithout regard to nat Bros & Co: San Francizco Brewing Co: Pavot, e ¢ sxpense: lonality and | il & Co; Cerf, Schloss & Co: Eveleth & Paul 13,775, 18,6 Lead 3501, S L 3389, Western Union 22, Anion Pacific 24, | May - B 7o Bt o] LAY, Sterling Exchange, sight e Y 4 | Sterling Cables American T Western $5: Chollar, for compound =nd 6c for pure;pails, fornia tlerces, fc per T for compound and ERIVET - % o ; ! = ) Y o5 Cavigators are cordially invited to vis Nash: Lievre, Fricke Co: Hilmer, Bredhoft & e i e | Fuly 3 Tow: Ttk Behanis Sis T 45 | for pure: hait-bbis, 6Ke; 10-1b tinstor. do s-tb, | 20 13080 Xellow Jacket:: 40| BV IENIOr combicte sets of chrs St the | e Gampodonics! & Melcolin: Hills Bros; NE 3 BopUCE, | AT s | New York Exchange. telegraphic. — iy | T%¢ per M. Afternoon_Besston—2:30. ing directions of ‘the world are kept on hand | Gray & Barbleri; J Ivancovich & Co: A Pricad 1 - o = December g 5 Fine Sliver, per ounee . £ 5% COTTOLENETierces, 5%@6%e: pac for comparison and reference, and the latest | L G Sresovich & Co: Minaker & Weibanks NEW YORK, Dec. 2.—FLOUR—Recelpts, | mor o, J Mexican Dollars @ 0% | 1ess than 300 The1-T> Datls, 60 in & case. information can alwaya be obtalned regarding | O Greenhood; L Splegel; Mitchell & Good 833,752 busheis. pot firm: No. 2 Red, 102i. | Mess Pork, per bbi— ey F paile, 20 in'a case” Bc: ST patis, 12 in @ lights, dangers to navigation and all matters | Holbrook, Merrill & Stetson; L Scatena & b d ety e e B e il | pecember ... _ WA AMD ORGSR Ak care” 4G 10-T “pale, 6 10 u case: Sidc; W15 of interest to ocean commerce. G'R Statr; Geo H Peck: W H Libby; Woldlh' WHEAT Recelpte, 15,820 bushels; exports, | JANUAFY s 7 tins, one or two {n @ case, Ttc: woodew buck. The time ball on top of the bullding on Tele- | Lilly; E R Stevens & Co: J H Cain & C graph Hill Is oisted about ten minites betors | 3 Belt. Bromell & Coi Goodvear Rubber noon, and is dropped at noon, 120th meridian, ; IXL Tamale Co; Porter Bros & by telegraphic signal received each day from | & ‘wtoeresr fan Franciscs Candle Co: Sie {he United, States Naval Observatory at Mare | Bros & Plagemann: Haas, Baruch & Co: N Y a . C' J Ps 3. - A notice stating whether the time ball was | PeIting & Rubber Coi B J Partridge: H Du 870 | % . % 8 873415 573 e ; fancy tubs, 3 13,752 bushels. ~ Spot firm; No. £ Red, 1004, | “purd. per 100'ths P48 514 | . wHEAT FREIGHTS—Are quiet as to spot | Rait-bbie: about 110 fi "‘;'-r.n?' e i Options opened firm on cables, broke sharply | December business at 328 84, usuai options. The char- e under Mquidations, bearish Argentine news | January . | tered wheat fieet tn port has a registered ton. HIDES, TALLOW, WOOL AND HOPS. and disappointing foreign markets, but finally — HELTE i nage of 44,000, against 52,000 tons on the same 5 e Short Ribs, per 100 { s The last of Hops is pretty weil cleaned rallied* on active covering and stremgth in i lg a5 | date last year; disengaged, 16,000 tons, oD Toarse grain markets, ciosing @' net Blgher e B o it r Moty ARIABSE2ANG ; Friedlander & ‘Co; A Paladinl; W B PR e : pped on time, or giving the error, if any, is | ord: S F : s | lige §7,450; on the Wway 14 this port, 158,666 tons | up, but the market is dull all the same. Old =0 o . v, Davis; American Union Fish Co; Chas Harley s e Lamaary Ho e At . 1% | agninst 138,00, 3 " | Hops are very hard to sell. There s rather Lagar o D hnd by the morabg taine, Afternoon pa- | 2UC Sathan, Dohrmann & Cot C T Whitney oy follomer e | WHEAT—The Fiintshire takes for Cork 41,- | more demand for ;Wool at the old prices. sea ULOSING QUOTATIONS. Baer R HUGHRe, " | & Coi Wellman, Peck & Co: Witzel & Baker: =, Cash q n Tollows: Fiour, | §15 ctis, valued at 59,200, dealers expect a better. trade after the. turn e Lieutenant, U. 8. N., in charge. | Union Brewery: Cal Bottling Co; Wieland Dull. steady; No. 2 Spring Wheat, 84@%c; No. § | The shipping market was firmer yesterday, | of the yeat. . Hidés are firm. but not astiee! TUESDAY, Dec. %4 P. M. Brewing Co; H Kirchmann & €o; Von Ronn & 3 rarrants closed dull at $6 6@ | Spring’ Wheat, & ; Ne. 2 Red, $6%@yiiic; | with a_better d d. but futures were un | HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell 07 05 Fale & Norcrs. — 1 45 Co: O B Smith & Co: Preservalina Mfg Co; §70 g Q10 % | RO 5 oy Tpedivhe: No. 2 Oais, Ziglic: | changed. The Eagtern and forelgn markets | at lo under sound stock, Heavy sabet mécer 04 05| Julia . - Marshall & Reimers: Getz Bros & Co. LAICE; COPPER unchanged at $10 §@10 %. 0. 2 White, £0.b., 24%G2%e; No. 3 White, | kept steady at abcit the old quotntions. 1G10%e per T medium, Scr ) : 18 17| Justice | 48 | Branch Hydrographic Office, U. S. N., Mer- | Per Willamette—Pacific Coast S S Co; § P S—Unchanged at $13 00 bld and $18°70 | Lo.b, HiGacs No: K dekap X dewater quotations are as follows: 31 41% | Cowhides, Saaee: Stags. S sl . Sc 4 & Kentuck 06 | chants’ Exchange, San Francisco, December | Milling Co: H Dutard; J M Pettigrew: Geo g £ @asc; . and for cholce, * an 15440, and brands, Mexican . 30 | 28, 1897, orrow & Co; Dickins Lumber Co; Moore, ELTED—Cudet 2t 38 9504 me“’mmmse«. $27; Mesg % per otl or extra cholos for milling, | 16@1ttse. culs -and m% 20 —|Occldental . %| he time ball on Telegraph Hul ywas | e i erguson & Co; W H Childs.