The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, August 18, 1899, Page 8

TH E SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY., AUGUST 18. 1899 s Potatoes -casy. SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. Silver advanced. Shipment of $3435,622 to China. Another: rise in Turpentine. Wheat advanced agai 1, both here and abroad. Barley. dull at a slight decline. Corn lower and inactive. Oats and Rye unchanged. “Hay continues in heavy receipt and weak. Bran. and .Middlings unchanged. Beans and Seeds still neglected. Onions weaker again. Vegetables in less excessive supply and firmer. Doves in large supply and lower. Another advance in Eggs and Cheese. Poultry steady. No change in But tter. Fruit market working around into better shape, but sloztly. Fine cling Peaches selling down to $10 per ton. Grapes coming in too heavily. Fair demand for Dried Fruit. No change in Pri ovisions. Wool, Hides and Hops stand the same. Nothing new 1 in the Meat market. No further change in Grain Bags. Charters. The Annfe Johnson load Honolulu The Endeavor. for" Honolulu \ber low n phia wood Tt r Panan The Hongkong.Maru t ot a bulHon. 345, lars, firet 60 se 1 Vheat - b and a ported Wheat gives the t Yor:the -seven months of ap $3.94 n 86, d, i i w YORK, Aug. 17.—The stock market | ed greatly increased activity and strength The strength was son t better | d than has recently been the case, but the heaviest demand was still confined to a smull number of stocks. The majority of the industrial stocks were listless and heavy. This ‘was notably the case with the iron and steel tocks, except for Tennessee Coal, which has regained two points of its decline. The bears were disposed to continue’ to contest early in the day and handled the toba: company ofis of California, in sout da- Treasure K out $30 in g consisti Exports of Breads Flo ven, ‘months the yes against Weather Report. an—Pacific NCISCO, Aug. are the maximum San Dieg: son but the next tw ast made at ending midn ern « are expecte enty rtion; hern California—Partly cloudy est w nd Sugar rather seve > bear campaign show tion before the mewhat u merchandise for lumber at Port Ludlow at Port Lud- itherland, red- ma. Shipment. casure 1ist M a in 12,000 in stlver tuffs. from this port during the | mount du ar to rels Time.) 1 temp: m. atures in California to-day: 8 54 ed to four hours. for thir Fr Fri ler. dy Friday fresh west LLSON, New York Stock Market. but even in 1 convincing day was over. Sugar ruled above last night's level during the latcer £ earlier though of part of the day and closed with a net 1%. American Tobacco retrieved its losses and Brooklyn Rapid Transit, rather feverish at times, was higher sven rallroads, Southern group nt of the and outhern and Pacific stocks con- be the ce strength, with some dditions to t for up over th which movéd upward vest Loutsville was the Jeader and rose at one time nearly three points, closing a small fractis below that. Soutnern Railway preferred continued strong, but peake and Ohio lagged. The Baltimore a Ohio stocks Vigorously forward Into the moyement, the common T an _extreme ee points aud the preferred 2ia, with subse- nt_fractional reaction. olk and West- preferred and Mobi i Ohio shared in the Strength, The buving wuthern Pacific w. very large and evidentl werful concer ed movement. The st and Central Pacific gained two . an isolated movement in the Pittsburg, C. C. and St. Louis stocks, the preferred rising eight points 10 par with'a subsequent reaction of %%, the common rising 1% and losing the fraction. Ralroad stocks generally are higher, the gains ¢hing a_point in only a_few cases. The grangers, Atchison preferred and Pennsylva- nia were conspicuous. Northwestern' gained 2 cause of the more cheerful feeling regarding the values of securities was the easicr condition of the London money mar- sclosed by the weekly statement of the Sngland. The rate for money fell ap- preciably In London to-day, but still rules above the bank rate. The bond market did not share in the in- | creased activity of ks and changes were small and mixed. Total sales. par value, $9,470,- 000. United States fours coupon advanced 3 and the fives % In the bid price. NEW YORK STOCK LIST, Shares Seld. Stocks— 13,419 “Atchison 36,126 Atchison 1,200 ] 2,730 2,240 1,200 aitimore and Ohio Canadian Pacific Canada Southern Central Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Great Western.. Chicago, Burlington & Qi Chicago, Ind and Louls Chicag, Ind and Louis f Chicag Chicago and Northwester: Chicago. Rock Island an € C C and St Louls Clorado Southern Colorado Southern 1st prefd. prefd.. Colorado Southern 24 Delaware and Hudson Delaware, Lack and Weste Denver and Rio Grande. Denver and Rio Grande Brie ", Erie ist prefd Great Northern' prefd Hockinz Coal . Hocking Valley Tilinois_Central . Towa Central Jowa Central Kansae City, Lake Erie and Western.. Lake Erie and Western Lake Shore .. Lotsville and Nashville . Manhattan L .. Metropolitan Street Railway . Mexican Central Minn and St Louis) Minn and St Louis prefd Missouri Pacific Mobile and_Ohio Mizsour!, Kansas Missouri, Kansas and Tex prefd. New Jersey Central. New York Central.. .. Norfolk and Western.. and.East Ilinois... refd Bitcsburg an uine; ref n d Pac. prefd. prefd... | mercantile paper, 414@5 per cent. % | @1 M4 and $4 S7G4 §714: commercial bills, $4 &2 Norfolk and Western prefd. Northern Pacific ........... Northern Pacific pre Ontario and Western. Oregon Railway Pennsylvania Reading ... Reading 1st pr Reading 2d o Gr AR n prefd.. neisco 1 an Fran 1st prefd uis and San Fran 2d Louis, Southwestern ..... Louis, Southwestern prefd. Paui et Paul prefd " Paul and Omahs Southern Pacific thern R thern R ¥ Pacific ot Pacific prefd . h L h prefd ling and L ++eeeen Wisconsin' Cent i5s 545 A P-CIC and BETS Express Compan Ada Maiting ..... falting prefd Iting and Re Smelting a American Amei teel Hoop ... el Hoop_pre cel and Wire teel and Wire Tin Plate 'ih Plate prefd apid 1do Fuel and Iron . nental Tobacco ... nental Tobacco prefd.. eral Steel Federal Steel prefd .. lectric Sugar gar_prefd rnational Pape rnational Paper clede Gas ....... tiona] Biscuit Inte; 1 € il |‘ Chicago Grain Market. & in the markets here to-day. An optimistic view was taken of the outcome of the Transvaal af- fair and the money position was much better on the favorable bank statement. The rise in sterling exchange in New York rendered unnecessary a change in the bank rate. Americans were strong and active, more busi- ness being done in these to-day than In the previous fortnight. Baltimore and Ohlo jump- ed four points and Central and Southern Pa- | cifics and Southern Railway preferred also im- | Proved notably Spanish fours, 59 better; Utahs weak. CLOSING. Canadian Pacific, 98%; Northern Pacific pre- i Anacondas, 11%; Bostons ferred, 78%: Union’ Paclfic, 79%; Atchison, 21%: | Grand Trunk. $i: Anaconda, 11%. Bar Sil- | ver steady, 27 11-16d.” Money, '2t¢ per cent. — s | New York Grain and Produce. — 5 NEW YORK, Aug. 17.—FLOUR—Recelpts, 13,910 barrels; exports, 10,825 barrels; sales, 6000 barrels; firmer and fairly active, Winter patents, $3 70@3 %0; winter straits, $3 40@3 30; Minnesota patents, $3 To@4 10. WHEAT—Receipts, 65, bushels; exports, 7560 bushels; sales 2,300,000 bushels futures and 360,000 bushels spot. Spot, firm; No. 2 red, 78%c .f. 0. b. afloat spot; No. 1 Northern Du- luth S0%c f. 0. b. afloat to arrive; No. 1 hard Duluth, S1%c f. o. b. afloat spot; No. 2, T6%c elevator. Options opened strong at Sc advance on higher cables and unfavorable Indian crop news. The subsequent strength was occasfoned by less promising spring wheat crop news and renewed export activity, with a final reaction due to late realizing. Closed steady, at %c to ic net bigher. May S2@S2ic, closed S2igc; September, T6%@773¢, closed T6%c; December closed e HOPS—Quiet. WOOL—Firm. HIDES—Firm. METALS—Operations on the Metal Exchange were not extensive nor were price variations of special significance. Tin went off a shade fur- ther under erse cables and freer offerings of producers, together with light demand. The balance of the list was about unchanged and fairl dy to firm. At the close the Ex- change called: PIGIRON—Warrants, and $15 50 asked. | LAKE COPPER—$1 'IN—Easier, with unchanged, with $15 S 50. $20 62% bid and $30 2% EIR IR \D — Quiet, with bid and $4 625 —Dull, at $5 65 nominal. e for lead is $4 35 and for copper SIS 50, COFFEE—Options _closed steady, net un- | changed s, 12,000 bags, including Septem- ber, $4 43: October, $4 4 ruary, §5; March, $5 0. coffee—Rio, d about steady. Raw, higher: fair refining, 4c; cen- 6 4iac ses sugar, 37c. Re- ¢ active. 4845 December, $1 §0; Feb- mild, Spot 1l and nominal; packages. @21c; factory, 1 EGGS—Recelpts, packages; steady. ern ungraded, 11@l5c at mark. ALIFORNIA DRIED NEW YORK, Aug. quiet but steady. APORATED APPLES — Co > wire tray, $44@Skc; choice, § steady. @15%c. West- FRUIT. 3%@sc. Royal, 14c; Moorpark, 14@l6c. 11@1e. APRICOTS PEACHES—Unpeeled, CHICAGO, Aug. 17.—The opening in wheat was marked by a good deal of strength and a decidedly small amount of trading. Specu- lators again were influenced by the action of the Liverpool market, which showed an ad- vance of %@%d, and opening prices for Sep- tember here were %@3%c higher at Tiic. Be- sides the firmness of Liverpool the market had { for a support reports of heavy rains In some | the -Northwest, with consequent damage to wheat uncut and in the shock. There was a moderate demand from shorts who feared the opening advance would be followed by still higher prices. Offerings were small and September advanced to call price, T1%@ Tlize, before any influential selling was done. A réaction to il%c followed, but the decline was stubbornly fought, and as soon as realiz- sections of cuit prefd . ing was over the price shot upward in a ! Lead | hurry, touching 71%c before the balance of | National Lead pre trading was again in favor of the sellers. The Steel ...... market in the m: was dull during the morn- Steel prefd . ing with occasionally lively spots. Several re- i York Air Brake.. actions_occurred, but the price at no time got 6100 North American . Yelow and in the afternoon the rapidly 240 Pacific Coast .......... increa ash business injected life into the wworio Pacific Coast 15t prefd... market and made it much bro Shorts Pacific Coast 2d prefd.. i | covered liberally late in the session, but Pacific Mail Louts and local longs were apparently satis- Deoplais Gas o | fied with their profits and let go of rough fE ressen. Bieel i« | Wheat to more than satisfy the demand. The Pressed Steel Car pi Pullman Pa ar . 1 Rope and Twine. Sugar prefd Tenne and Iron. United >« Leather. : ited States Leather prefd United States RUbDer ............ United Rubber prefd..... Western Union shares sold. BONDS. MK & T 2ds U S 2 reg Do 3's reg cereeean Do coup. 2 °n 1sts. Do new 4g reg.... 4+ N J Cen gen 1211 Do new 4s coup..130i4|N Carolina 6s.. Do 45 reg....11213| Do 4s Do 4s coup..1134| Pac Do .11 Do 3s. Do %s _coup Do Dis of Col 3.6 Y Ala c N & Do cla | Do Do class |or Nav Do Currency. Do 45 Atchison gen 4s |Or Short Line 6s. Do adj 4s. Do con 5s. PR S ETY Canada So “ds teading Gen Ches & Ohlo 4%s.. 9732|R G W 1st Do is ceen 118 ISt L &1 M C C& 143 St L & S F Gen Do S F Deb 5s..122 |St Paul Con.... Chi Te 9 St P C & P Ists D & R G Ist 196 | Do 5s.. Dy 10 |So Raflw: 98% | Stand R : Tenn new set 3s.. Tex & Pac lsts.. Tex & Pac 2d E T Va & Ga Ist; Erie Gen 4 3 W & D en Elec GH&SA s Union Pa G H A 2ds....108 |Wabash lsts | H & T Cen 5s 101 Do 2ds....... Do Con 6s.. 112 | West Shore 4 Towa Cen lsts 115 |Wis Cen 1sts K CP&Glsts.... 12 |Va Centurie La new con 4s....105 | Do deferred 5 L &N Un 4s 9%|C & S 4s.. s6% MINING STOC Bulwer ............ —|Ontario | Chollar <eeeees 20, Ophir Crown Poin 21 Plymouth Con Cal & Va.... 00 Quicksilver 60| Do prefd.......... 8 00 3 40 Sierra Nevada ..... 70 | Hale & Norcross.. 30/Standard .......... 2 40 Homestake . o Union Con.......... 20 Iron Silver. 50 Yellow Jacket...... 32 Mexican . A BOSTON STOCKS AND BONDS. Money— {West End prefd Call loans. 16@4% Wis Cen Time loans..........4@5 Bonds— Stock Atchison 4s Atch Top & S F.. 21%| Mining Sk Do prefd. <6 Adventure . Am- Sugar. 4| Allouez Min Co. Do prefd... 120 | Atlantic Bell Tel .......343 |Boston & M Boston & Albany..251 (Butte & Boston --107% Calumet & Hecla..53) 195~ Centennial . 137 | Franklin 4% Humboldt Joston L. Boston & Maine. Ch&Q. Gen Elec. Federal S |Parrot . 1 |Quincy . weeeeen 88 [Santa Fe Copper.. 13% | O1d" Colony .. | Pamaraek . 01d Domi 36 | Winona. Rubber o Wolverines The Money Market. NEW YORK, Aug. 17.—Money on call, steady at 214@3 per cent; last loan, 2% per cent. Prime Sterling ex- hange, steady, With actual business in hani- rs’ blils at $ 86%@4 56% for demand and at 4 529,34 83 for sixty days: posted rates, $4 8314 Silver certificates, 6015@61% Bar silver, 60% Mexican _dollars, ~4sc. Government bond: strong. State bonds, inactive. Railroad bond: irreguiar. Cash in the Treasury. WASHINGTON, Aug. 17.—To-day’s statement of the condition of the Treasury shows: Avail- able cash balance, $273,488,635; e i) §273,485,635; gold reserve, London Martket.. NEW YORK, Aug. 11.—The Commercial Ad- vertiser's London financial cablegram says: Business was more actlve and the tone brighter » was firm at T1%@7lic for September. | Corn was firm and closed at a slight advance, though best prices were not maintained. Sep- tember clc 14@ic higher. Oats, as usual, were very dull, but firm in the main, being influenced by wheat and corn. September closed a shade higher. Provisions were inactive, but firmer all round, althbugh a decline was reported in hogs. The higher. The leading futures ranged as follows: cash demand showed marked improvement, which was apparently the basis for the better | feeling in the ‘speculative market. Packers | bought liberally. At the close September pork | was 7ic higher, lard 2itc higher, ribs 5@Ti%e | |~ Articles: Open. High. Wheat | September .. e Ty | December % Tl May . = it | _ Corn'No. . September . 0% 30% December 2% 285 | May 20t 2% | ~Oats No. | September 1% 10% | December 193 193 | May ........ . 2% 2% |~ Mess Pork, per bbl— | september .\....... 820 832 | October January ... 9 Lard, per 100 Ibs— September . B 2214 “October .. 530 January .00 5421 Short Ribs, per 100 1bs— ptember October January Cash_quotations were as firm ). 3 Spring Wheat, 68l4@70izc: No. 2 14@73¢; No. 2 Corn, 31kc; No. 2 Oats, 2 No. 2 White, 23%¢: No.'3 White, 2214@ No. 2 Rye, 54c; No. 2 Barley, 34@iic; > 1F ed, §100%; Prime Timothy Seed, $3 Mess Pork, per bbl, §7 50@8 30; Lard, per 100 1 $5 10@5 221%; Short-rib Sides (loose), $4 90@5 15 Dry Salted Shoulders (boxed), 5%@a%c; Short Clear Sides (boxed), $445@5 60; Whisky, distil- ler: per gal, §1 2t finished goods, Articles ~ Receipts. Shipments. Flour, barrels s sse k42 18000 5,000 Wheat, bushel <eneen 56,000 52,000 Corn, 'bushel: 23 312,000 bushels 415,000 bushels. ] Barley, bushel 2xchange Creameries, firm; 9%@10e. market was firm. 124717c, Cheese, fresh, 12%c. 15@20c; i | “0On the Produce | Eggs, Foreign Futures. L | LIVERPOOL. Wheat— Sept. Dec. Mar. Opening ... 10y 511% g | Closing 5100 6014 PARIS. Wheat— Aug. Nov.-Feb. Opening ... 19 20 43 Closing ... L1985 20 50 Flour— Opening . 4285 27 60 Closing .. L4290 27 — California Fruit Sales. —_ CHICAGO, Aug. 17.--Earl Fruit Company sales of California fruit: Grapes—Malaga, average $175, single crates. Peaches—Early Crawfords, 60c to 70c, average 66c a box; Craw- ford (cling), 60c to Tic, average 66c; Elberta, 5c 10 70c, average 63¢; Susquehanna, 60c to Téc, average 67c. Porter Bros. Company sales: Plums—Kel- sey Special, $1 crate; Bgg, S0c to 90c; Yel- low Fgg, Sc to $105: Columbia, %c to $1. Prunes—{talians, $135 to $1 45 crate; Gros, 63c to §1 45; Failenburg, $140 to §1 45; Bulgarian, $105 to §110 crate. Pears—Bartletts, 512 to | $220 box; Beurre Hardy, $160 to $175 box. | Peaches—Orange (cling), 53¢ to S0c box; Craw- fords, Gic to The; Stillson, G3c to 70c: Fosters, c: Lemon, 60c’ to Gic: Elberta, ¢ to Se: Reeve’s Favorite, 70c; Mary’s Choice, 60c to 65c: Susquehanna, 65¢ to' Tic; Roseville cling, 50c Crawford, 75e box. Grapes—Muscats, §1 43 crate; Tokays, §2 30 crate.- Elght cars sold to- ay. NEW YORK, Aug. 17.—Porter Bros. Company sales of California fruit: Pears—Bartletts, $1 10 | | | 5| 55 per 100 Ibs. | Meal,'s2 @245 box and 25c@$110 half-box. Peaches— Late Crawfords, ss@ssc_ box; Muir, 30@6ic: Ciings, S0c: Crawfords, 45@60c: MecDevitts, $5@ 9c; ~ Albrights, Sse@sl 10; Elberta, 7@%0c; Orange, 60c@$i; Brandywine, 60c: Mary's Cholce, 63c; Freestones, 45@ssc; Strawberry, §0c @SL.05 box. Nectarines, 50c crate. Plums— Kelseys, $5c@$120 crate and 30@isc box: EEE, S0@7sc crate: Purple Duanes, 60c crate. Prunes —Glant, $0@%c crate; Hungarian, $105@130; Groe. 650@S140_crate;’ Silver, G@isc; Italian, @1 40. Fruit Company's sales: Grapes—Mal- 40@1 60, average §152 single crates; To- verage $210. Peaches—Early Crawford, average 73c; Late Crawford, 50@%c, average 7Sc; Crawford Cling, -S0@%c, average s6e: Elberta, 55@s0e, average 67c: Orange Cling, 63@S0c, average 6Sc: Susquehanna, 45@7c, aver- Golden Cling, 7lc. Pears—Bartletts, 0. average $1 Plums—Grand Duke, aga, §1 e average $170; Kelsey, 400@$12; Yellow Egg. 0c@sl 25, average 9sc. Prunes—Gros, $1@13), average '$121; Fallenburg, §125@1 50, average $141; Bulgarian, average § Italian, $115@ 150, ‘average §142. Twenty-four cars were sold to-day. Eastern Livestock Market. CHICAGO. CHICAGO, Aug. 17.—CATTLE—The demand for all grades was rather slow to-day and with a large supply on hand prices were a lit- tle easfer all around. Good to choice beeves, $5 606 45; commoner grades, $4 5@ 55; stock- ers and feeders, $3 50@4 ; bulls, cows and heifers, $2@5 25; Texas steers, 33 70@5 15, and calves,’ $1 50@7 2 HOGS—There was a further reduction of 5c in the price, packers holding off in spite of the moderate offerings. Heavy hogs, $1 15@4 75: mixed lots, $4 40@4 70, and light,” 4 46@4 5. Pigs, $3 50G4 65; culls, $24 10. SHEEP—The market for sheep and lambs was again weak, enormous receipts having knocked the bottom out of prices. Sheep, $2@3 for culls. up to $3 50@4 for choice Western rangers. tive wethers were scarce and sold at $4 25@4 50; lambs, $3 0@ prime flocks, $6 25@6 50. Receipts—Cattle, 10, hogs, 25,000 15,000, sheep, Portland’s Business. PORTLAND, Or., Aug. 17.—Clearings, $216,- 9%0; balances, $37,338. _ Northern Wheat Market. OREGON. i PORTLAND, Or., Aug. 17.—WHEAT—Walla Walla, 5T34@ic; valley, 581%@s%c; blue stem, Go@s6lc. WASHINGTON. TACOMA, Wash., Aug. 17.—A firmer feeling was reported In the local Wheat market to- day, prices being quoted at sic for club and 60c for blue stem. Foreign Markets. LONDON, Aug. 17.—Consols, 106%; sllver, 27 13-16d; French rentes, 100f 32c; wheat car- goes off coast, buyers and sellers apart; car- goes on passage, nominal, unchanged; English country markets, quiet LIVERPOOL, ‘Aug. 17.—Wheat, firm; No. 1 standard California, 6s ’sd: wheat in Paris, steady; flour in Paris, steady; French country markets, quiet. COTTON—Uplands, 3 13-32 CLOSING. WHEAT—Spot No. 2 red Western winter, firm, &5 9%d; No. 1 red Northern spring, firm, | 6s 1d. Futures, firm. September, 5s 10%d; December, 6s bd. CORN—Futures, steady. September, 3s 3%d; ovember, 35 4%ed. - October, 3s 4%4d; D —_— LOCAL MARKETS. Exchange and Bullion. Sterling Exchange, 60 days...... — 8484 Sterling Exchange, sight D= 4 87 Sterling Cables ... - 4581 ew York Exchange, sight...... — 10 ew York Exchange, telegraphic — 125 Mexican Dollars e 40% 50 Fine Silver, per ounce..... p_ 0% Wheat and Other Grains. WHEAT-—The market has again improved, both on and off call, in sympathy wigh Chicago, which opened firmer on better foreign advices, lighter receipts, rain in the Northwest and for- elgn orders to buy. Export limits were ad- nced 2c. The cash demand improved, but speculation was less activel The shorts were disposed to c _Spot Wheat 110, = ipping, §1 05; milling $1 07%@ CALL BOARD SALES. Informal Session—9:15 o'clock—December— 000 ctls, $113; 60 Y; 6000, $112%. y—4000, §1 18; 4000, 4. Second Session—May—4000 ctls, $118; 10,000, $1185: 10,000, $115%. December—15,000, $1 i3%: Regular Morning S er—16, 000 ctls, $113%; 4000, $113; 24,000, 10,000, $1 12% Afternoon Sesslon—December — 2000 ctls, 1128 BARLEY—The market is lower and very dull at_the decline. Feed, 80@s2isc; Brewing, 90@85c; $115@1 2235 per ctl CALL BOARD SALES. ession—9:15 o'clock—No sales. Chevalier, Informal Second § Regular Mc Stise; 4000, SA%c. flernoon session—No sales. OATS—The market was dull again, at un- changed quotations. White, §1 20@1 3; Red, $110G115 per Black, $c@sl. CORN-—Several varieties are out of market The demand is slow and the fecling Is_weak. Eastern_large Yellow, §1 07i; White, §107i; mixed, $1 031 ( ctl. RYE—904825c 1 BUCKWHEAT—Nominal. Flour and Millstuffs. FLOUR—California family extras, $3 60@3 75, usual terms; bakers' extras, $3 40G3 50; Oregon and Washington, $3 40@3 50 per’ bbl for extr £ %@3 40 for bakers' and 32 25@3 for super- fine. MILLSTUFFS—Prices n lows, usual discount to the trade: lour, §3 25 per 100 Ibs; Rye Flour, $2 75; Rice Flour, $7; Cornmeal, $2 50; ex- ornmeal, $3 25; Oatmeal, $4 50@4 75: $475; Hominy, §3 2@ wheat F $444 25; Cracked Whea Farina, $ 50; Whole Wheat Flour, $3 50; H Oats_(harrels), $6 55@6 95; in sacks, $6 35 Pearl Barley, $5; Split Peas, $4 50; Green ctl; sacks are as fol- Graham Rye tra Cream Oat Gre S Ta: eas, Hay a;:d Feedstuffs. Recelpts of Hay continue too large and the market rules weak. Feedstuffs are unchanged. BRAN—$15 50@$17 per ton. MIDDLINGS—$17 50@19 50 per ton. FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley, $1550 per ton; Oilcake Meal at the mill, 337@28; jobbing, §28 50@29; Cocoanut Cake, $20@21; 'Cornmeal, §23 5024 50; Cracked Corn. $24@25: Mixed Feed, $16716 50; Cottonseed Meal, $28 per ton. HAY—Wheat, 36 50@8 50 for common to good | and $3 for choice; Wheat and Oat, $7@9; Oat, $6@8: Barlev. $5q7; Island Barley, $4 50@5 5 Alfaifa, $5@7 per ton; Compressed Wheat, @0, STRAW—20@3ic per bale. Beans and Seeds. ‘The Bean market continues nomingl quotations. BEANS—Bayos, $170@1 80; Small White, $2 05 @2 15; ‘Large White, $1 60@1 65; Pinks, $§2 150 neglected at | 2 25; Reds, nominal; Blackeve, $ 15@4 2; But- ters, nominal; Limas, $4 10@4 15: Pea, $2 15@ 23: Red Kidneys, $2@ % per ctl. SEEDS—Brown Mustard, 2%@3c; Yellow Mus- tard, nominal; Flax, §1 9)@2 10; Canary Seed, 2%@3c per 1b for Caiifornia and 3ic for East- ern; Alfalfa, $i;@%i%c; Rape, 3c; Hemp, 4@ 432¢; Timoth: DRIED PEAS—Niles, $125@1 50; Green, $1 50 @2 per ctl. Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables. Onions were a shade weaker agaln. Potatoes have shown no change for some little time, Stocks of Vegetables, while still -liberal, are not as overwhelming as they have been, and the demoralization Is slowly passing away, especially in Tomatoes, which are doing better. POTATOES — Garnet Chiles, %0c@$1; Early Rose, Ticw$l: Burbanks, Tie@$1 per ctl; Sa- linas' Burbanks, $§1 25@150; Sweet Potatoes, s@2e per b, y W@e per ctl ckle Onions, Tic per ctl. S—_Asparagus is out: Green Peas, 1%@2c per Ib; String Beans, 1@2c; Lima Beans, Cabbage, 50a@6ic: River Tgmatoes, 25@A0c. Egg Plant, d5@stc; Green Okrd, 40@6s¢ per box: Garlic, @lc; Green Peppers, @i0c for Chili and 40@s0c per box for Bell; Car- rots, 30G@40c per sack; Bay Cucumbers, 15@%c Pickles, 6)c for No. 1 and 40c per box for No. Summer Squash, 15@25c; Marrowfat Squash. $15_per ton: -Green' Corn, 50c@$1 per sack; §1@ 12 per crate for Alameda and 25@7sc for Berkeley. for Silverskins; * Poultry and Game. Doves are in larger supply than for many years, and quotations are much lower in con- sequence. Poultry shows no particular change. Young stock Is steady, receipts being moderate, but Hens are in good supply and weak. A car of Fastern sold at $4 for Ducks, $5 50 for Hens, $150 for old Roosters, $ for Fry- ers and $3 50 for Brollers. POULTRY—Live Turkeys, 11@13c for Gob- blers and 1@lse Yor Henk: Young Turkey 16@17c; Gease, per_pair, $125@1350; Goslings, §1 50@1 75; Ducks, $3@3 30 for old and $3 30@h for young: Hens, '3 5045; young Roosters, $4 50 @F;"0ld_Roosters, $4 50; Fryers, $4@4 50; Broil- $3G3 50 $250@3 for ers, for large, small; rning Session—December—i000 ctls, | Pigeons, $150@175 per dozen for old and $17 @2_for ‘Squabs. GAME—Doves, 40@50c per dozen. Butter, Cheese and Eggs. Eggs have again advanced, under decreased receints. Cheese is also higher. There is very little old Cheese here, but there is no scarcity of new. Butter stands as previously quoted, the de- mand and supply about balancing. BUTTER— Creamery—Fancy Creamery, 23%@2ic; sec- onds, 22G23c. Dairy—Fancy, 22; good to cholce, 20@21c; store, 17@1Sc per i Pickled roll, 19@2lc; firkin, 16@iSc; creamery tub. 20@21%c per Ih. CHEESE—Choice mild new, 10%c; old 10c; Young America, 10%@lic; Eastern, 13@lic. EGGS—Quoted at 18@20c for store and 22t @2%c per dozen for ranch; Eastern, 1812@20c for selected, 16@17c for No. 1 and ld@loc for seconds. Deciduous and Citrus Fruits. The glut continues to lighten up, but it is a slow process, and some days will probably elapse ere the supply of fruit gets down to nor- mal proportions. Cling Peaches are suffering severely at the moment and fine Orange and Lemon Clings, large and choice. sold at $10@15 per ton, with more at $10 than $I5. Peaches in small boxes, for the retail trade are in lighter supply and rather firmer. Pears con- tine to drag under liberal stocks. Supplies of Grapes are steadily Increasing and a glut in them is threatened.” Melons are also in too large supply. Choice Apples are about the firmest fruit in the market at pres- ent. The canners are still complaining bitterly of the scarcity of cans and say that it will re- .sult in a decreased. output of canned fruit. DECIDUOUS FRUITS— Apples, %@50c per box for common and 60c@ §1 for good to choice. . BERRIES—Blackberries, $3@3 50 per chest: Strawberries, $7@8 per chest for small and $2 50@4 for large berries; Raspberries, $4@5 per chest; Huckleberries, 5@6c per 1b. | Grapes, 25@40c_per box and crate for Fon- tainebleau, 3:@75c for black, 35@65c for Mus- cat, 40@T5c for Tokay and 50@6ic for Seedless. Watermelons, §2 50@15 per 100. Cantaloupes, 50c@$l per crate; Nutmegs, 25@ 50¢ per box. Pears—25@40c_per box, according to size; Bartletts, 50c@$1 per box for green and 25@40c for ripe; in bulk, $5@30 per ton. Nectarines, —- per box for white and 35@ 65¢_for red. Figs, 75c@$1 per box for double layers of small black and 25@50c for large purple. Peaches, 25@50c per box and 15@25c per bas- ket; in bulk, $5@15 per ton for all kx!_nd_L Plums, 20@40c per box; Prunes, e per crate; Green and Yellow Plums, §0@15 per ton. Quinces, 60@Tic per box. . CITRUS FRUITS—Valericia Oranges, _$2@4; Lemons, $1@1 50 _for common and $1.75@3_for good to' choice; Mexican Limes, §3 50@4; Call- fornia Limes, — per small box: Bananas, §150 | @2 5 per bunch; Pineapples, $1@2 50 per dozen. Dried Fruits, Nuts and Raisins. There is nothing new. The market for new | goods is quiet, but there is something going on | right along, so the market is not absolutely stagnant. Prices are maintained without diffi- culty, and there is no pronounced weakness in any description. Buyers are paying from $25@ | 32 50 per ton for green Prunes in the country. DRIED FRUITS (Old Cr —Prunes, 6%c for | 50's, 5¢ for 50-60 4c for 60-70's, 3%@3%c for | aMamge for 50-90°s, 21@2%c for 90-100's sc for 100-110's. FRUITS _ (New_Crop)—Prunes, in . b@otic for 40-50's, 5@i%e_for 50-60's, 4@ r 1b for §0-70's, 3%c for 70-80's, 34 @3ic Apricots, 100 sac izc pe for §0-90°s and 2%@3c for 90-100 1lc for Royals, 12lc for Moorparks; Peaches, G@etse for Standards and 7@ for cholce: Evaporated Apples, T@7%c; Sun-dried, 5@3%¢ per ‘h; Nectarines, 6@ RAISINS—3%c for tw crown, 5%c for four-crown, Sultanas, 3%c for Seedless Muscatels and $1 20 for London Layers; Dried Grapes, 2%@3c, NUTS—Walnuts, 5@Sc for hardshell, 10@11c for softshell; Chile Walnuts, 11@12c; Almonds, new crop, Tie for Languedoc and $ic for pa- nuts, 3%@6%c for Eastern; Brazil Filberts, 11@llie; Pecans, 1%@ Cocoanuts, $4 50a HONEY—Comb, 11%c for bright and 10%c for light amber; water white extracted, T4@7%c; light amber extracted, 6%@7c; dark, 5tc per b, 7 BEESWAX—24@ Provisions. Dealers quote previous prices, with a fair de- mand for cured meats. CURED MEATS—Bacon, 8%c per 1b for heavy, 9@9%c for light medium, 1lc for light. 12ic for extra light and 13c for sugar cured: Eastern sugar-cured Hams, 13l@l4c; Califor- nia Hams, 13c; Mess Beef. $13 per bbl; ex- tra Mess Beef, '$14: Family Beef, $15@15 50; ex- tra Prime Pork, $13 50; extra clear, $16 50; mess, b 50; Smoked Beef, 12 per Ib. LARD--Tierces quoted at 5%@3%c per Ib for compound and 7c for_pure: half-barrels, pure, Tige; 10-1b tins, Skc: 5-1b tins, Sige. COTTOLENE—Tierces, 6%@7%c per Ib. Hides, TaIIotx'LI%’oal and Hops. All descriptions remain as previously quoted. HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell | about l1c under the quotations. Heavy salted steers, 10@ : medium, 9@%c; light, Se: Cowhides, 9c; Stags, 6c: Salted Kip, %c: Calf, l0c; dry Hides, sound, 16¢; culls and brands, 13! dry Kip and Veal, 16c; dry Calf, Ifc; Sheepskins, shearlings,” 203 ~ each; ' short Wool, 35@80c each; medium, 70@%0c; long Wool, 9S0c@$1 10 each: Horse Hides. salt, $2G2 25 for large and $1 2@1 50 for smail; Colts, 2@slc. TALLOW—No. 1 rendered, 4@4}c per 1b; No. 2, 3@3u refined, —-; grease, 2@2%c. WOOL-Spring ' Clips — San' Joaquin _and Southern, T months, S@llc: San Joaquin Foot- hill, deféctive, 8@d¢: Valley Oregon, 17@1Sc: Eastern Oregon. 12@14c for choice and 9@11%e for fair to good. Fall clip—San Joaquin Lambs, 8@10c; do plains, 7asc; San Joaquin and Southern Moun- tain, T1.@%c. HOPS—1848 crop, 15@17%c rer 1b; 1849 crop, 123@13c bid and refused. General Merchandise. BAGS—The overdue Macduff, with 4,000,000 Calcuttas on board, has been spoken off the Oregon coast, but the market has not weakened | as expected, as Qealers calculate that all Bags | in sight will be needed this year, and that even | with the Macduff's 4,000,000 there will not be more than enough to go around. -Calcutta Grain Bags, Tlec; Wool Bags, 26@28c; Fruit Bags, 5%c, isc and 6¢ for the three grades of white and 7 @7%c for bleached jute. COAL~—Wellington, $§ per ton; New Welling- ton, $8: Southfield ‘Wellington, $750; Seattle, §6; Bryant, $6; Coos Bay, $: Wallsend, $7 50; Scotch, $8; Cumberland,” $9 in bulk and $10 50 in sacks; Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg, $12; Cannel, $8 per ton; Rock Springs and Castle Gate, $760; Coke, §12 per ton in bulk and $14 in sacks. : SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refining Com- pany quotes,- terms net cash, in 100-1b bags Cubed, A crushed. and Finé rushed, 53 | Powdered, c: Candy Granulated, 5%c; Dr: | Granulated, : Confectioners’ A, 5ige; Cali- | fornia A, Magnolia A, 4%c; Extra C, 4%c; % Golden C, 41zc; barrels, 1-16¢ murc; half barrels, 3,c more: boxes, ¢ more; i0-1b bags, ¢ more. No order taken for less than 75 barrels cr its equivalent. Dominoes, half barrels, 5%c; boxes, 6% ver 1 TURPENTINE—Has again advanced to 72c per gallon In cases and 67c in drums or iron barrels. San Francisco Meat Market. Previous quotations rule. The market is steady all along the line, and there is no over- supply in anything. Whblesale rates from slaughterers to dealers: BEEF—T@TXc per Ib for Steers and 64@ic for ows. VEAL-—8%@s%e per Ib. MUTTON—Wethers, 7%@fc; Ewes, 1@7o per pound. LAMB—Spring, §%2@% per 1b. PORK—Live hogs. 5%@s%e for small, 6c for medium and 5%@5% for large; stock Hogs and Feeders, 5%c; dressed Hogs, 1@Sie. Receipts of Produce. FOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 11. | Flour, qr sks..... 21,050 Sugar, bbls. | Wheat, ctls. . 13,950 | Wine, gals. Barley, ctls. 6,430 Powder, car. Oats, ctls.... 2,020 Wool, bags. ceee Butter, ctis..... 212/ Chicory, bbis..... 25 | Cheese, ctls. 145 Quicksiiver, fisks 100 | Tallow, ctls. 213\ Eggs, doz........ 12,12 Beans, 'sks..... 16/ Straw, tons.. 0 | Potatoes, sks..... 2,240 Hay, 'tons 598 | | Onions, ‘sks 35| Pelts, bls 150 | Bran, sks 2,03| Hides, No.... 816 | Middlings, sks. IXlllLenlher_ rolls 101 | | Sugar, sks. 1,550 — THE STOCK MARKET. | There was a falr business in securities on | the morning session of the Bond Exchange. | Hawallan Commercial advanced sharply to $101% and Oceanic Steamship sold up to $90. In the afternoon Gas and Electric advanced | to $70 25 and Alaska Packers to §117 2. | Mining stocks were rather weak than other- | wise, though prices showed little change. The | telegram from the pump said: “‘At 6:30 o'clock | this morning the water was 20 feet 8 inches be- | low the 1950-foot level station, the water having | risen steadily during the past twenty-four hours, while the elevator was working continu- ously., A rush of water from some unknown source is probably the cause of the ralse. We ' hope to start No. 2 elevator to-day.” The Challenge assessment falls delinquent 1n board and the Slerra Nevada assessment in office to-day. Oceanic Steamship will pay a dividend of 5oc September L he Consolidated St. Gothard Gold Mining | Jevied an Company of Nevada County has 1e¥F0 Do Esaekssml:'m of 5 vents per - share, eptember 12, The Live Yankee Gravel Mining Company of Nevada County hag levied an assessment of cent per share, delinquent September & X The letter from the Justice mine for the woek ending August 15 gays that on the 370-foot ln; West crosscut No. 1 {rom the station was age vanced 19 feet, making its total distance 306 feet from the station. The face Is in por- PhyTy. At a point 7 feet back from the face of 'this crosscut they have started a south drift following a streak of quartz a foot wide and assaying $5 69 per ton goll. In the drain tun- nel the south drift on the boundary line of the West Justice and James G. Blaine claims was advanced 11 feet during the week, making Its total 44 feet. The face shows two feet of quartz giving low assays. In the Belcher mine on the 100-foot level the east crosscut from the station is now out 52 feet, having been advanced 10 feet during the week. The face shows porphyry. On the 1000- foot level the east crosscut trom the main north lateral drift is out 225 feet, § feet having been made during the week. The face is in a mixture of quartz and porphyry. On the 1100- foot level the work of cleaning out and retim- bering the Belther, Crown Point and Yellow Jacket joint north lateral drift is =till going on. There have been hoisted during the week and stored in the ore house at the mine 44 min- ing-car loads of ore, the average top car sample of which shows-an assay value of $24 20 per ton. The Grand Central Mining Company of Utah paid a dividend of 15 cents per share, or $37,500, on the 10th. This makes $287,500 since January 1, or $600,250 from the beginning. ‘The Builion-Beck and Champion Mining Com- pany of Utah paid a dividend of $10,000 on the 15th, making $80,000 this year and $2,395,400 from the ‘beginning. The Swansea Mining Company of Utah paid a dividend of $5000 on the 10th, making $49,000 this year and $176,500 in all. The Silver King Mining Company of Utah pald a dividend of $50,000 on the 10th, making $37,000 this year and §2,1%,000 {rom the begin- ning. The Homestake Mining Company of South Dakota will pay a dividend on the 23th, STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. THURSDAY, August 17—2 p. m. Bid. Ask| Bld. Ask Bonds— Equit G L Co. 3% 4% 4s quar coup..112 — |Mutual El Co. 15% 16% 4squarreg...— — OGL & H...4 % 4s quar new..'— 130% Pac Gas Imp.. 70 71 65 quar coup.. — 109% Pac L Co..... — 43 Miscellaneous— SFG&E..LT 0% Cal-st Cab 5s..114 116% San Fran 3% 3% C C Wat 5s... — 110§ |Stockton Gas.. 12 — Ed L & P 65..120%135 Insurance— F & Cl Ry 6s — 117 |Firem's Fund.224 2% Geary-st R 55 — "85 | Bank Stocks— H C'& S 5%s..107% — | Anglo-Cal L A Ry bs....1064107% Bank of Cal. LALCo6s.9 —"|Cal §D& T..97 98 Do gntd 6s.. 9 — [First National 2371 Do gntd 5s.. — 100 (Lon P & A = Market-st 6s. Mer Exchange — 16 Do 1st M . |Nev Nat Bk...183% — Savings Banks— N R of Cal 6s.114% — ‘}Ger S & L...1650 — N R of Cal 5s.114 ~ — |Hum S & L1050 1160 N P CRR 6s.106% — |Mut Sav Bk. 39 — N P C R R 5s.106%107% S F Sav U.. 500 502t N Cal R R 5111 — Sav & L So. — 82 OGL & Hoslll — |Sec Sav Bk. — 300 Oak Transt 6s112 113 |Union T Co.1400 1440 Om C Ry 6s..126%130 | Street Railroads— P & Cl Ry 6s.1051107 |California 116 120 Pk & O Ry — |Geary 50— Powell-st R 6s — 125 |Market-st .. 61% 62 Sac El G&R3s — — |Oak S L & H. 50 F & N P 5s.13% — |Presidio .... 18 F &S JVisly 115 | Powder— R of Cal 6s.108% — |California P of A 6s..1121 13| E Dynamite. S P C 6s(1905) 112 1123 |Glant Con Co. 3% — S P C 6s(1906). — 1l4%g| Vigorit 2% 3% § P C 6s(1912).118 122" | Sugar— § P C1s cr 58.102% — |Hana P Co... 15% 16% S P Br 6s......125% — (Haw C & § C.101551021% S V Wat 6s...116% — |Hutch S P Co. 328 32% S V Wat 4s....104 — |Kilauea S C..— 31 SV W 4s3dm)10i% — |Makawell S C. 49% 50% Stktn Gas fs..102% — Water Stocks— Contra Costa.. 78 Marin County. 50 Spring Valley.102 Onomea S Co. 381 39 Peauhau S C.. 39% 40 6% Miscellaneous— |Al Pac Assn..116%118 1024 | Mer Ex Assn.. — 100 Gas and Electric— | Oceanic § Co.. 8% 91 Capital Gas... — — (Pac A F A.... 1% — Cent G Co. — — |Pac C Bor C.— 135 Cent L & P... — 17 |Par Paint Co. 8% — Morning Session, Board— 10 Alaska Packers’ Ass'n. 1 Bank of California. 5 Contra_Costa Water.......... iant Powder Con Hana Plantation Co. Hawallan Com & Sugar...... Hutchtnsod § P Co.. Makaweli .. Makawell, cash. Mutual Electric Light. Paauhau P Co. Paauhau § P Co.... Paauhau S P Co, cash. Pacific Coast Borax...... S F Gaslight. Street— § Fireman's Fund Ins...... Afternoon Sesston. Board— 20 Alaska Packers' Ass'n, cash 100 Contra_Costa Water... 35 Glant Powder Con.... 10 Hawaijan Com & Sugar. 100 Hutchinson S P Co.. 135 Makawelf .. 15 Oceanie S § Co. 3) S F Gas & Electric Co.. 5 § F Gas & Electric Co. 30 § F Gas & Electric Co.. 10 S F Gas & Electric Co... 25 Street— £ Hawaiian Com & Sugar -101 50 5 Paauhau S P Co cieees 4000 SAN FRANCISCO STOCK AND EXCHANGE BOARD. Morning Session. Board— 25 Contra Costa Water. 50 Contra Costa Water. .75 LT 8T 30 Glant Powder ............ L2 8T $3000 Los Angeles Ry bs. 06T $200 Los Angeles Ry s 1106 §7% 0 Makaweli Sugar Co..... 50 1253 25 Mutual Elec Co. . 1650 Afternoon Session, Board— : 35 Glant Powder.. Sioting oy 20 Hawailan Commercial. 101 00 15 Makaweli Sugar Co. 50 25 $1500 U S 3s. 08 50 100 Vigorit 300 MINING STOCKS. Following were the sales in the San Francisco Stock and Exchange Board: 3 Morning Session. 100 Andes .......... 16| 200 Gould & Curry. 43 300 Best & Belcher 65| 100 Mexican . 54 100 Bullion 03/ 600 Potosi ) 200 Bullion ..08| 200 Sierra_Nevada. 12 100 Caledonia 70/ 109Union Con....... 32 1000 CHollar ......... 22| 300 Utah . b0] 160 Con Cal & Va..2 5| 100 Yellow 3 Afternoon Session. 600 Belcher ........ ) 100 Hale & Nor.... 31 200 Best & Belcher 63| 400 Savage ......... 22 100 Caledonia. ...... 70| 100 Seg Belcher.... 07 500 Challenge 26| 100 Sierra Nevada. 70 50 Con Cal & Va..2 05| 100 Sterra Nevada. 69 400 Con Cal & Va..2 00| 50 Union Con...... 33 200 Gould & Curry.™ 42/ 700 Yellow Jacket. 32 Following were the sales in the Pacific Stock Board yesterday Morning Session. 600 Best & Belcher 64| 200 Gould & Curry. 41 00 Chollar 22| 700 Potosi ..... 29 200.Chollar . 21| 300 Potost .......... 40 100 Con Cal & Va2 07%| 400 Union Con...... 82 300 Con Cal & Va..2 05) 700 Utah ............ 10 100 Con Cal & Va2 02! 400 Yellow Jacket.. 35 100 Gould & Curry. 43 Afternoon Session. 500 Belcher ........ 33| 500 Kentuck 100 Challenge Con. 26| 100 Mexican ... 500 Con Cal & Va2 02i3| 200 Potosi .......... 400 Con Cal & Va..2 0)/ 200 Yellow Jacket.. 100 Hale & Nor. 31 CLOSING QUOTATIONS. FRIDAY, August 15— p. m. BId. Ask. Bid. Ask. Alpha .. .07 08| Justice 1516 Alta .. . 06 0S| Kentuck 03 0 Andes .. .18 7/ Lady Wash 01 02 Belcher ........ 38 35Mexican ........ 53 Best & Belcher. 64 63 Occldental Bullion ......... 08 03/Ophir .. Caledonia ...... 69 71 Overman Chollar . 21 22| Potosi Challenge 26 27/Savage .. Confidence ..... 8 88 Scorpion . 02 — Con Cal & Va..2 00 2 05 Seg Belcher..... 05 08 Con Imperial .. 01 02Sierra Nevada.. 63 7) Crown Polnt.... 24 % Silver Hill...... 03 04 Eureka Con..... —ISyndicate .15 07— Con New York. — 02|Standard —26 Fxchequer ... — 04/St Louls. -1 Gould & Curry. Hale & Nor..... Notice to Mariners. Notice is hereby given that the whistling huo: off Point Buchon, seacoast of (‘,a“(nrnln‘:“ls ou of order and does not sound properly. It will be put in working order as soon as practicable. This notice affects the * Buoys, Pacific Coast, 1898, of the’ Lighthouse Board. . List of Beacons and page 14. By order U. SEBREE, Commander U. S, N., Inspector Twelfth Light- house District. i —————————————eee. Time Ball. Branch Hydrographic Office, U. S. N., Mer- chants' Exchange, San Fran: ; August 17, 1899, S e The time ball on the tower of the new Fe buflding was dropped at exactly noon to-day- L e. at noon of the 12th meridian, or at 8 o'clock p. m., Greenwich time. 2 G. CALKINS, S. N., in charge. ~———— . Sun, Moon and Tide. &~ . e United States Coast gnd Geodetic Survey— Times and Heights of High and Low Waters at_Fort _Point, entrance to San Francisco Bay. Published by officlal au- thority of the Superintendent. NOTE—The high and low waters occur at Lieutenant Commander, AUCTION SALES, P. J. BARTH, Auctioneer. The Elegant FURNITURE, BRIC-A BRac and CARPETS of 12 rooms at 414 McAp e TER ST., TO-DAY, August 18, at 2 Chance for dealers. the city front (Mission-street wharf) about twenty-five minutes later than at Fort bojoi the height of tide is the same at both places, = FRIDAY, AUGUST 15. Sun rises, Sun sets..... Moon sets. Time| Time| Time Ft. ! ! Ft. 9380 18 19 24 NOTE—In the above exposition of the t the early morning tides are given in the | hand column and the successive tides of day in the order of occurrence as to time. second time column gives the second tide the day, the third time column the third tids and the last or right hand column gives last tide of the day, except when there are b three tides, as sometimes occur. The heights given are additions to the soundings on tr United States Coast Survey charts, exc when _a minus sign (=) precedes the height and then the number given is subtracted from the depth given by the charts. The plane of reference is the mean of the lower low waters —— - Steamer Movements. r— TO ARRIVE. Steamer. From. Due. Aloha . +e...|Point Arena. Weeott . ..[Humboldt Point Arena....|Point Arena. Columbia .......|Portland. North Fork.....[Humboldt €008 Bay.......NEWPOrt......c0eersesssess AUR. 18 Luella _..|Tillamook Bay..........| Aug. 18 A. Blanchard...|C008 Bay............ Aug. 19 Newsboy .......(Tillamook Bay... fAug. 19 Peru .. -|Panama.. Aug. 19 Grace Dollar....]Grays Harbor.... Aug. 2 Corona . ./San Diego. e Aug. 20 Walla Walla...|Victorla & Puget Sound|Aus. 20 Pomona. [Humboldt.... |Aug. 20 Aloha. . *|Point Arena... Aug. 20 Samoa “|Humboldt Bay.. Aug. 21 Crescent City...|Crescent City... Aug. 21 ‘Washtenaw |Aug. 21 Arcata Aug. 22 Empire . Aug. 22 Aztec . Aug. 2 Bonita |Aug. 22 Dorie ... |Aug. 22 State of Aug. 23 Santa Rosa...../San Diego. Aug. 24 Belgian King...|China and Japan. |Aug. 24 Umatilla ........|Victoria & Puget Sound|Aug. Alameda. -|Sydney... Coquille River..|Grays Harbor. Portland St. Michael.... . 3 TO SAIL. Steamer. | Destination. Salls, Pler. San Jose....|Panama. Aug. 18, 12 m|PMSS Santa Ro \an Dieo.....|Aug. 18, 11 am|Pfer 11 Weeott .. ‘Humboldt. Aug.19, 2 pm!Pler 13 Queen . Vie & Prt S&(Aux. 19, 10 am|Pler 9 Luella ......|Tillamook. |Aug.19, 4 pm|Pler 2 Aberdeen ... Humboldt. |Aug.19, 10 am ! Pler 2 Aloha_......[Point Arena..|Aug.20, 6pm|Pier 3 Coos Bay...[Newport. Aug.20, 9am|Pler 11 Pt. Arena..[Point Arena../Aug.2l, 2 pm|Pler 2 Columbia .. Portland Aug 21, 10 am|Pler 24 North Fork.[Humboldt.....[Aug.21, 8 am|Pier 2 Pomona. .... Humboldt.....|Aug. 22, 2 pm|Pler 9 Corona ... |San Diego..... |Aug. 22, 11 am Pter 11 Australia ..[Honolulu......|Aug. 23, 2 pm/Pler 7 Arcata |Coos Ba: Aug.3¢ 4 pmiPler 13 Bonita (Newport. Aug. 24, 9 am|Pfer 11 Walla Wall|Vic & Pgt Sd.|Aug. 24, 10 am|Pler 9 China. . China& Japan Aug.25, 1pm|PMSS State Calif.|Portland |Aug. 26, 10 am|Pler 24 @ Shipping Intelligence. — ARRIVED. Thursday, August 17. Stmr Navarro, Higgins, 20 hours from Usal. Stmr Gipsy, Leland, 20 hours from Monterey and way ports. Bark Palmyra, Keller, 71 days from Newcas- tle. NSW. phark Amy Tumner, Warland, 2 days trom o. Bark Carondelet, Stetson, 8% days trom Port Gamble. Schr Mary Etta, Anderson, Fort Brags. Schr_Cequille River, Coquille River. Schr National City, Dettmers, 40 hours from San Pedro. Schr Allen A, Schage, 21 days from Kahulul. CLEARED. Thursday, August 17. Stmr Czarina, Seaman, Seattle; E T Kruse. Stmr Santa ' Rosa, Alexander, San Diego; Goodall, Perkins & Co. Br ship Hyderabad, Guthrie & Co. Jap stmr Hongkong Maru, Filmer, Hongkong and Yokobama, via Honolulu; W B Curtis. SAILED. Thursday, August 17. Stmr Sunol, Liebix, Usal. Stmr Brunswick, Andresen, Portland, eto. Stmr Samoa, Jahnsen, Fureka. Grays Harbor. 16 hours from Pearson, 4 days from ott, Antwerp; Balfour, Stmr National City, Dettmers, Stmr Alex Duncan. Buchard, —. Stmr Arcata, Reed, Coos Bay. tmr Santa Cruz, Gielow, Port Harford, Jap_stmr Hongkong Maru, Filmer, Hongkong and Yokohama, via Honolulu. Schr Berwick, Ostlin, Coquille River. Schr Peerless, Johnson, Port Blakeley, TELEGRAPHIC. POINT LOBOS, Aug 17, 10 p m—Weather foggy; wind SW: velocity 16 miles. MEMORANDUM. Per schr Coquille—On Aug 15, at 1:15 p m, lat 40 05 N, lon 125 12 W, Gus Schilling, seaman, while aloft on mainmast about 25 feet from deck, fell and broke his leg and sustained other injuries. SPOKEN. Aug 12, lat 24 05 N, lon 74 20 W—Stmr Ad- vance, from New York, for Colon. July 12, lat 10 N, lon 26 W—Ital ship Salva- tore Clamoa, from Hamburg, for San Fran- clsco. Per echr Allen A, Aug 8, lat 33 46 N, lon 149 40 W—Fr bark Lamoriciere, from Newcastle, Aus, for San Francisco. DOMESTIC PORTS. PORT CLARENCE—Arrived July stmr Grampus, hence March 25; Balaena, hence March 29: whaling stmr Nar- whal, hence March 16; whaling stmr Thrasher, hence April 4; whaling stmr Mermaid, hence March 25. COOS BAY—Salled Aug 17—Schr Monterey, for San Franeisco. 2 TILLAMOOK—Sailed Aug 13—Schr Sacra- mento, for San Francisco. Aug 16—Stmr News- boy, for San Francisco; stmr Luella, for San Francisco. OLYMPIA—Sailed Aug 16—Schr Reporter, for Redondo. SEATTLE—Arrived Aug 16—Stmr Alliance, from St Michael. Aug 17—Stmr Dirigo, from Dyea. Yafied Aug 16-Ship Occidental, for San Francisco. ST MICHAEL-Sailed July 2—Schr Carrier Dove, for Port Townsend. July 30—Schr A M Baxter, for New Whatcom. Aug 2—Schr Salva- tor, for Port Townsend Th port Aug 2-Bark Oregon and bark Agat VENTURA—Arrived Aug 17—Schr Geo , h July 16. T loa Aug 17-Stmr Geo Loomis, for San Francisco. MENDOCINO—Sailed Aug 17—Stmr Point Arena, for San Francisco. ALBION—Arrived Aug 17—Schr Nettie Sund- . hence Aug 12, D e TARBOR—Arrived Aug 16—Schr Viking, from Honolulu. Safled Aug 16—Schr Twilight, for San Fran- o ACOMA—Arrived Aug 17-Schr Annie M Campbell, from Port Townsend. Eatlea Aug 17—Schr Challenger, for San Frane c‘;{EbflNDO—Arrived Aug 17-Schr Mildred, Seattle. : o ND—Arrived Aug 17—Schr Repeaty SOUTH BE: hence Aug EUREKA—Arrived Aug 17—Bktn Uncle John, hence Aug 9; schr Jessie Minor, from Honolulu. Sailed Aug 1i—Stmr North' Fork, for San Francisco. FORT BRAGG—Arrived Aug 17—Schr Norma, hence Aug 16, in tow of tug Sea Queen. Sailed Aug I7—Tug Sea Queen. for San Fran- cisco; stmr Rival, for San Francisco. PORT BLAKELEY—Sailed Aug 17—Ger bark Plus, for United Kingdom; schr James Rolph, for San Pedro. EASTERN PORTS. NEW YORK—Arrived Aug 16—Br stmr Athos, trom Colon. Sailed Aug 16—Stmr Finance, for Colon. FOREIGN PORTS. DOVER—Passed Aug 15—Ger ship Margretha, from Antwerp, for Oregon. GUAYMAS—Arrived Aug 16—Schr Dauntless, from Grays Harbor. YOKOHAMA—Sailed Aug 16—Jap stmr Nip- pon Maru, for San Francisco, via Honclulu. NANTES—Sailed Aug 3—Fr bark Marechal Villers, for Astoria. NAGASAKI — Arrived Aug 17-U § stmr Grant, from Manila, for San Francisco. TRANSATLANTIC STEAMERS. LIVERPOOL—Arrived Aug 16—Stmr Teu-. tonie, from New York. Aug 17—Stmr Rhyn. land, from Philadelphia. NEW YORK—Sailed Aug 17—Stmr Bremen, for_Bremen, via Southampton. CHERBOURG—Arrived Aug 17-Stmr Au- guste Victoria; from New York, for Southamp- ton and Hamburg.