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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, S EPTEMBER 19, 1899 53 % cargoes on passage, | $160@2; Dueks, ¥ 6064 far ald and $ad for A e e e atandard Cail: | youngi' Hens, 83600 youne Hoastark WO ornia, 298 6d; English. cc ey muarkets, firmi old Imlulnl'l:‘ @4 a0 )nll.‘ i ol |’stn. {mport Into. United Kingdom, wheat, 237,000 | for large, §2 00 foy smalls laetia, 150 per centals: flour, 262,000 centals; whent and flour flml.l'll '”vl | and §1 680G ¢ oF Bgus ‘.n S o5 passage’ to United Xingdom, 200,000 cen- | . GAME=Gray (eess i Drven, Wioadl per tals; wheat and flour on passage tO Continent, | dozen; Grouse, | Huge Henn, i ‘-“:‘“ e o Quatl, 33 60; Mare, 1%, Habhits, #60 pe LIVERPOOL, Sept. 18.—Wheat, _steady: | doxe b wheat in Paris, quiet; flour In Parls, aulet; 2 5 French country’ markeis, quiet. Butter, Cheese and Eggs. AND The Coryphena o H SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS. Silver off again. Financial quotations unchanged. 1¥ heat weak under an increase in the visible supply. Barley and Corn dragging at unchanged quotations. Moderate demand for Oats and Rye. Beans and Seeds about as previously quoted. Heavy arrivals of Hay keep the market down. Feedstuffs stand as before quoted. Stceet Potatoes in free receipt and weaker. Butter market easy, with medium grades depressed. Cheese and Eggs as before. Fruit market moderately supplied and generally stead) Sharp advance in Lemons. Scarcity of Limes. Provisions show no change. Packers again reduce their prices for Hogs. Poultry in ample supply, but Game scarce. Missourl Kansas & New Jersey Central ew York Central Norfolk & Western 1 Norfolk & Western prefd. Northern Pacifl Northern Pacific Ontarfo & Western .. Oregon Raflway & Na Oregon Rallway & Nav Texas prefd. Charters. loads Coal at Nanaimo for | Lumber on the Sound for | | | Oregon, 14,050 3, prefd. Weather kc}!art. A20th Mertdian—Pacific Ttme.) 11120 Pennsylvania ot The following maximum temperature were| 1470 Reading .. S reported from statlons In California to-day: 1770 Reading st prefd 3 i o SaDIE 70| 2600 Reading 24 prefd . 4 T ramento w4 Rio Grande Western 2 e 90| ... Rio Grande Wester ) Red Bluff..... 100 10 St Louls & San Fra s 10% Ean Luis Oblsp | 45 St Louls & San Fran ist predd: o Erknb A \ .| 7200 St Louis & San Fran 2d prefd... oysoa Rk B e L0 St Louls Southwestern ... g mum, 49 2 | 850 St Louls Southwestern pref ATHER ERAL | 5562 St Paul .. : 300 St Paul prefd |iess St Paul & Omah 5 aaH 1 pressure ex- Californa into | e Bouthern Railway Southern Railway Texas & Pacific prerd en_over the entire ¥ Mountains _except s near San Francisco, where it e o likely to prevail Tues- b e .‘ ': EEhE cusst priCald Wabash prefd = . leys of Caiffo ‘heeling' & Lake Erle : e I G e el & Lake Erie 21 prefd. mum temiperature of 100 de- Vheel & Lake Erl efd. PCC&StL. Express con at San Franeisco for thirty | e Lat mpanies A T Adams TR i 14 .‘ B ey American 5 in fresh southeasteriy A e e Wells-Fargo sthern California—Cloudy: cooler Tues. e L Cotton Ol : Cotton Ofl prefd Maiting 3 ting pretd elting & Refln ing & Refin pfd.. American American American American American American American American ‘American ‘American with Cloudy fog ADIE, ficlal. * cool. in the NDER G. M Foreca: - i i) £ - t Spirits prefd Steel Hoop .. Steel Hoop pre D ——— e 1 Steel & Wire Steel & W Tin Plate Tin Plate p Tobacco p Mining Co..... Transit American American American American American American Anaconda. EASTERN MARKETS. York Stock Market. e Brooklyn Rapid Colorado Fuel & Iron..... E YORK, Sej $.—There wi er | Continental Tobacco . fl.\f“ o e )\.MT.‘. t “&:\fum‘:m”,‘: Continental Tobacco prefd . = s 2y % Federal Steel . the Stock ) the Federal Steel pre u a banks, who General Electric « n a struggle to maintain thelir re- Glucose Sugar ... serves within the legal ltmit. Since Friday Glucose Sugar prefd more than enough money has gona from the | e banks to sub-treas and the interfor o | Laclede B wipe out t insignificant surplus shown by | National Biscuit Faturday's bank statement. As only a half .\\'mmm! :‘ ]m prefd hour was aff e appearance of the National Lea 3 g ktatement ¥ for the liquidation Natfonsl 0 prerd accounts, a very la slume of selling | : rs from all quarter umulated n | kers' hands when arket opened to-day es took a plunge on opening | ast * sacti throughout the 1 The profes- | . Pacific Coast 1st prefd al traders were very bold on bear side | . Pacific Coast 2d pre L Re fell k I n somewl most 1 profits T poured Paciiy Mail People's Gas . strials. The | andard R & Twine.. stocks, Sugar, Tobacco, igar .. . . and the so-called | Sugar prefd . stocks as a group led in the decline. | Tennessee Coal & Iron and as a member of the lattar group | United States Leather .. 6 x in the railroads otherwise | United States Leather pre: nt as in the specialties, but ex- Tnited States Rubber ily between one and two | United States Rubber p lling was in thousand-share lots Western Union in practically all stocks dealt in the first few minutes. The bears were at dazed by their own success and al- mmediately proceeded to take quick by ing to cover shorts. Rallies of ree points resulted in many stocks. e noon the pressure was renewed, luge of Brooklyn Rapid Transit was upon the market. The New York Trac- Republic Iron & Steel Republic Iron & Steel prefd. and Gas stocks moved in close sympathy. coup soklyn Rapid Transit dropped an extreme | Do new. 5 Mejropolitan 5%, Consolidated Gas 7, Man Do coup ... J Cent gen 3 34, avenue and Brook!yn| Do old 4s reg..ll1% No Carolina 6s... n Gas lowest prices of the day | Do coup 34| Do 48 ...... erally were touched on this movement, St. | Do o8 reg........111% No Parfic Ists... g its loss to 2%. The very vio-| Do coup ........11% Do 3s ....... e of the movement invited some recovery | Dist Colum 3.65s..117 | Do 4s ... 1d soon after 1 o'clock prices generally hed | Ala class A 6% N Y C & St L 4s rned upward. The evident relaxation of tke | = Do class B......108 |Norf & W con 4s. 94% cure to liquidate warned tne bears that| Do class C......103 | Do gen s 13 had oversold the market, and the buying | Do currency ....100 [Ore Nav lsts. became rather urgent. Prices of the | Atchison gen 4s..101%3 Do ds ties recovered from two to over four [ Do 5 points. The absorption of railroad stocks be- | Can i came quite conspicucus, New York Central es- | Ches & Ohlo 4i4s.. 95% Reading gen 4s pecially moving up 3% from the lowest and | Do 58 .... 1% R G W 1sts many others rallying from one to two points. | Chi & NW con 7s.145 St L & I M con 5s.113 gains over Saturday's prices were re- | Do § F deb 55..120 St L & S F gen 6s.124 for New York Central, Atchison pre- | Chicago T 4s..... % St Paul con........173% jurlington, Union _Pacific preferred, | Colo 80 48 ......... & St P C & P lIsts..121 preferred, Northwestern and | D & R G Ists....108% Do 58 ............121 Lackawanna. Best prices were not maintained | Do 48 ... 9% So Rallway bs....108% and the market closed easy. The late raily in | E Tenn Ga, Rope & Twine 6s §3 prices was assisted by an easing of the rate for | _lsts 104 Tenn new set 3s. 9215 call money to 7 ver cent. After ruling at 10 | Erle gen 4s. D71 |Texas & Pac lsts.1l4 per cent a sharp drop of % per cent in the |F W & D C 1st.. T4 | Do 2ds .. 57 actual rates for demand sterling and cable | Gen Electric 5s...116 {Union Pac 4s ....103% transfer, and the marking down of post rates | G H & S A 6s....108 [Wabash Ists 114 . also had an influence in relieving the strain [ Do 2ds ... 208 | Do zds 100 we stock market. Rumors were circuiated | H & T C Bs......111 |West Shore 4s....113 of a con‘erence of bankers to take measures | Do con 6s.. 111 | Wis Cent Ists..... 77 Tnoking to the relief of the money market by | Jowa Cent lsts an increase of circulation, JSTT P & G lsta. 7134 Va_centuries 7% Do deferred . fio but these were de- | K C nied and bankers seemed free from anxiety | La new con 4s....106 over the outec One bank only took out ad- — onal circulation according to reports from MINING STOCKS. ashington, an that to the extent of only | Chollar ............. 40 Ontario ... about $200,000. Since the first of the month the | Crown FPoint ves 17 Ophir New York banks have increased in eirculation | Con Cal & Va..... 160 Plymouth Jess than a million dollars. London sold heav- | Deadwood ... Quicksil ily in this market on account of the Transvaal | Gould & Curry Do prefd 650 excitement to the extent of about 40,000 unares | Hale & Norcros: Sferra Nevada and no gold movement from that quarter seeins | Homestake Standard likely for the immediate future. The October | Jron Silver Union Con . coupons of United States 4 per cent bonus of | Mexican . Yellow Jacket ..... 24 1907 were pa: le to-day at the sub-treasury, 2y and some siight relief was afforded to the BOSTON STOCKS AND BONDS. meney market by that means. No reliable esti- == mate is possible of the extent to which loans Money— Union Lend ...... 54 were liquidated to-day, but that repayments 1o | Call loans. West End ........ 933 the banks were very heavy is the testimony of | Time loans Do prefd ... 113 all anthorities on the subject. Stocks— Westinghouse Elec 47 Bonds were weak in sympathy with stocks .28 Do prefd ....... 68% and hguidation of the speculative fssues wers Do prefd . 621 Bonds— on a large scale. Total sales, par valuc, | American Sugar .145 |Atchison 4g .......100 2.7 Do prefd ........117 | Mining Shares— -d Stotes 28 and the old 48 coupon Bell Telephone ...3%8 |Adventure ....... T% vanced Y, but old 4s registered lost % in the [ Boston & Albany. Allouez Mining Co 3t bid orice Boston Elevated ..107% | Atlantic NEW YORK STOCK LIST. Boston & Maine...210 | Boston & Mont.. Shares Closing [ C B & Q .........130 |Butte & Boston. sold. 4" | Baison Elec 101205 |Calumet & Hecla.770 Atchison ... | Fitchburg prefd ..121 |Centennial %60 Atchison prefd ! General Electric ..120 Franklin 3,800 Baltimore & Ohio . Do prefd . 141 'Humboldt Canadlan_ Pacific ...... | Federal Steel ....'53 |Osceola . Canada Southern Do prefd . 77 |Parrott . Mexican Cent Mich Telephone . Old Colony .... 14% Quincy s 981y Santa Fe Copper. 208 | Tamarack Central Pacific Chesapeake & Ohlo Chicago Great Western - ' Chicago Burlington & Quincy........130 | Qld Dominiol 31l Ttah ... Chicago Ind & Loulsville.. oy | Rubber .......0.00 47 Winona . onso Ind & Loulsville prefd.... 41+ | Unlon Pacific .... 43% Wolverines ........ 4% Chicago & Eastern Illinois....... 53 SO s (B Chicago & Northwestern.... Chicago Rock Island & Pac ¢ ¢ C & St Lous Gpiorado Southern Colorado Southern New York Money Market. NEW YORK, Sept. 18.—Money on call, 6@10 per cent; last loan, 6; ruling rate, 7. Prime 1st prafd.. Colorado Southern 2d prefd .15 | mercantile paper, 4%@5% per cent. Sterling | Delaware & Hutog‘;--‘ 121 | exchange weak, with actual business in bank- Delaware Lack prteen A78% | ers' bills at M S5%@4 &% for demand and at Denver & Rio Grande . Denver & Rio Grande pre $4 82G4 §2% for sixty days. Posted rates, $4 $3@ Erle .. T 13% | 4 83% and $4 86%@4 57. Commercial bills, $4 81% Erie 1st prefd . @4 2. Silver certificates, 59@39%c. Bar sil- | Great Northern prefd ver, 58%c. Mexican dollars, 47%c. Govern- Hocking Coal sraseaces ment bonds, irregular; State bonds, Inactive; Hocking Coal Iilinols Central .. Towa Central . Towa Central prefd Kan City Pitts & Gulf. Lake Erle & Western ....... Lake Erie & Western prefd... Lake Shore Louisville & Nasl Manhattan Elevated . Metropolitan Street Railway Mexican Central . Minneapoils & St _Lou: Rallroad bonds, weak. London Market. NEW YORK, Sept. 18.—The Commercial Ad- vertiser's London financial cablegram says: There was universal flatness in the markets here to-day, especially in the first hour, and they closed without material recovery. The Transvaal war is now regarded &is certain, the only question being: “‘Will the Orange Minneapolis & St Louls prefd Free State join in {t?" Consols fell 7-16. Missouri Pacific 43% | Americans opened 3% under parity and weak- Moblle & Ohio .. saoeeres 43% | ened all day, closing at the worst on Missour! Kansas & TeXiS.semseses. 12% | monetary apj Coppers wers weak; 7-16. The bank bought £74000 in Bills were nominally firmer at 3%, as no business to test rates and unted freely at 8it. The Austro-Hungarian Bank has raised its minimum discount rate from 4 to b per cent. CLOSING. LONDON, Sept. 18.—Canadian Pacific, 94; Unton Pacific preferred, 77%; Northern Pacific, preferred, 76%; Atchison, 20%; Grand Trunk, T%; Anaconda, 10%. Bar silver, weak, 27 11-186d per cunce. Money, 1%@3 per cent. 9 New York Grain and Produce. — YORK, Sept. 18.—FLOUR-—Receipts, Weak and lower to sell, gold bars. but there the bank & NEW 81,391; exports, 20,757. following wheat. WHEAT- Receipts, 209.000; exports, 31,068 pot, weak; No. 2 red, 73%c f.0.b. afloat; No. northern Duluth, 78%c f.o.b. afloat to ar- 1 hard Duluth, Slc to arrive; No. sc elevator. Options opened lower, curb decline, but rallied % cables, subsequently sold off_lc under 1 sed visible supply, disturbed Transvaal conditions, big receipts and dlsappointing ex- port demand. Closed easy at %@lc_net de- 1 rive; No. 2 red, T following Saturday on clin May closed, 78%c; September, T2%@73%c; Tige; December, 75 5-16@76%c; closed, HID! WOOL—Ste: g METALS—The local metal market exhibits | Mttle of the strength shown eome weeks ago and lacks the snap and activity in trade so aracteristic at that time. Spelter and tin re neglected and weak, the rest of the list | was quil and nominal. There was nothing in | news to materfally alter the Views of the local trade. At the close the Metal Exchange called PIG TRON—Warrants nominal at $17. | LAKE COPPER—Very quiet at $IS 50. TIN—Quiet and lower, with $32 4233 bid and $22 70 asked. LEAD-Very quiet, with $4 573 bid and $4 625 acked. The brokers' price for lead is $4 40, and for copper, §18 COFFEE-—Options closed _steady, unchanged to 5 points higher. Sales, 7250 bags, including $115; December, $4 404 45; Febru- $455; March, $4 60@4 63; July, $4 80; Au- €490 £pot coffee—Rio, dull and fea- gust, turejess. Mild, quiet but steady. SUGAR—Raw, quiet and barely steady; fair refining, entrifugal, 96 test, 4 3-léci mo- Refined—Qulet 18.—BUTTER-—Receipts, 3 stern _creamery, 15@ 181@22c. Factory, 13@16 10145 packages. Firm lusses NEW pa b g ckages ne creamery, Receipts, rn ungraded at mark, 13@17c. | California Dried Fruits. | NEW TYORK, Sept. 18.—California dried | frults steaay. : EVAPORATED APPLES—Common, Tho; c; cholce, $%@Sc; fancy, prime wire tray, T5%@5 1% PRI 314 @815 APRICOTS—Royal, PEACHES—Unpeeled, 7%@9c (new). 12@13%c; Moorpark, M@ —> Chicago Wheat Market. =3 | CHICAGO, Sept. 18.—WHEAT—Opened at an advance of 3@%c from Saturday's closing with a good general demand at those The cause of the advance was the strength of cables on account of the critical South African situation, and some rather lib- eral covering by shorts was done during the first half hour's trading. The demand was iily supplied, but though plenty of bearish | newe was on hand in regard to the crop move- ment and seeding conditions the market held | up wel! until near the noun hour. After the first rush of buyers had been accommodated trading became dull and prices kept within a narrow range, December easing off slightly ym opening figures. September in the mean- time was decidedly strong on a Darrow amount | ading. Very little was offered for sale nd elevator peovle were moderate bidders, prices in consequence advancing sharply early Tefore noon December began to weaken partly on account of the weakness in Wall street, but principally on the indications of an enormous increase in the visibi figures of which were finally put at 3, bushels. Heavy done by one firm supposed to be in the way of liquidation of a long_line. Most of the wheat was offered at under 7lc for Decem- ber. It was estimated that fuily 3,000.000 bush- < was disposed of by this firm, and it had able effect on the market d throughout the West and South west and conditions were reported as now fu- | vorable for fall seeding. Primary receipts were heavy, 1,685,000 bushels, compared with 1,452,000 bushels a year ago. The market closed Trecember opened at T1@Tilsc, e, and closed %c lower at ¢ ranged from 703@71%c and closed 3¢ lower at 708c. CORN—Was quiet and steady. Slight early advances were ultimately lost, both December and September closing unchanged. September oats was firm and fairlv active. December ranged slightly higher and closed higher. September closed 3c higher. The trade in provisions was unimportant. There was a ®ood cash demand for meats and packers were moderate buyers of October prod- Yets. The range was narrow. At the close Jantary pork was unchanged with lard and ribs a shade lower. The leading futures ranged as follows weak all a declined_to Articles— Open. High. Low. Close. Wheat No. 2— | Beptember % T% 0% 0% | December . T TN T 705 | May . * “ 3% 8% { ~Corn 3 | september’ .. oy WK 32 December . 2874 29 28% May ...... n% 2% 20% Oats No. 2— September ny 2 2% December . 211y 21% 2115 May ... 2% B 2% | " Mess Pork, per barrel— October ........... 795 T90T% 17 7% December . L80T% 8100 8 810 January . 95T 95T 9 955 |~ Lard, per 100 pounds— | October . 5 % 530 525 530 | December . 53 53 532 6535 | January .00 s 54T 5422 645 | Short Ribs, per 100 pounds— October . ..515 52 B15 514 | January ... 49 Cash quotations were as Flour, | steady: No. 3 Spring Wheat, 66%@70c; No. 2 | Red, 70%@7lc; No. 2 Corn, 32%c; No. 2 Oats, 223,G22150; No. 2 White, 24i4c; No. 3 White, 21.@24%e: No. 2 Ry~ 5T%c; No. 2 Barley, 38l @iic; No. 1 Flaxseed, §111%; Prime Timothy Seed, $233@2 40; Mess Pork, per barrel, $730@S; Lard, per 100 pounds, §515@530; Short Rib Sides (loose), $ 05@5 35; Dry Saited Shoulders | (boxed), 6@6%: @ 60; Whisk: gallon, §122; distillers’ finished goods, per gars, Cut Loaf, unchange Recelpts. Shipments. - 15,000 sl | __Articles— | Flour, barrels .... | Wheat, bushels .. | Corn, bushels .... Oats, bushels ...... Rye, bushels ....... Bariey, bushels | "On the Produce | market was firm; creamery, 13@18c. Cheese, easy; 10%@11%c. fresh, 15c. e — Foreign Futures. 17,000 16@22%c; Eges, "firm; LIVERPOOL. Wheat— Sept. Dec. Mar. Opening ... N 511 6% Closing . .e.s B 9% 5 11% 6 7% PARIS. Wheat— Opening 20 Closing .. 2% | _Flour— Opening o5 Closing ... 25 50 26 40 Eastern: Livestock Market. CHICAGO. CHICAGO, Sept. 18.—There was a good de- mand for desirable cattle to-day and prices for | | such lots were steady. Common and medium grades were about 10c lower. Good to choice cattle, $5 70@6 T0; commoner grades, $4 2%@5 65; Caclears and Teedsee, 15 10G5; Bults, some and heifers, $2a5 40; Texas steers, $3 60@4 2; rang- ers, $3'33@5 35; calves, $4 50@8 10. Prices for hogs were steady, with an active demand from packers and shippers. Heavy hogs, $4 16@4 70; mixed lots, $4 35@4 75; lights, $4 364 75; pigs, 33 70@4 60; culls, $3@4 10. An unexpectedly small supply of sheep and lambs resuited in a strong market, prime flocks ruling 10c higher. Sheep, $3 30 for range flocks, 33 60@3 85 for feeders, 50 for na- tives, ‘and $2@2 75 for culls. Fat Western lambs sold at $5 40 and choice natives brought $6 25. “!;‘;;:elnll—mflQ. 23,000, hogs, 33,000; sheep, Foreign Markets. LONDON, Sept. 18.—Consols, 104 5-16@104 7-16; sliver, 271-16d; French rentes, 100 30c@ 100f 22%¢; wheat cargoes off cQast, operators General rains | Short Clear Sides (boxed), $5 55 | CLOSING. LIVERPOOL, Sept. 18. WHEAT- SP"‘.N"' ilred Western winter, eteady ts 9. No. 1 orthern spring, steady, 1d. CORN—Spot American mixed, new, firm, 33 5%d. American mixed, old, firm, 3s 3%d. O e S B California Fruit Sales. > o Porter Bros.! Company sales of California fruit: . CHICAGO, Sept. 18.—Pears—Bartletts, 60c@ $2 25 box; Beurre Clairgeaus, $1 Beurre Hardys, $170; Doyenne, §130@1 45; Beurre Diels, $136@1 45; Beurre de Anjou, $145@1 50. Peaches—Salways, 95c@§l 10 box; Levy Clin $106@1 2; Georges Late, Sc@sl 15. Quince $1 05@1 2% box. Grapes—Malagas, 85c@$1 05 half- crate. Prunes—Germa lenberg, 75c. Plums—Ickworth Late Reds, 10@75c half-crate. to-day. Avcilable Grain Supply. 18.—The following 18 & statement of the visible supply of grain In store and afloat on Saturday, September 16, as compiled by the New York Produce Ex- change: Wheat, 3! 000 bushels, Increas 3,193,000; corn, 8,107,000 bushels, increase 430,00 oats, 6,595,000 bushels, increase §7,000: rye, 621, 000 buehels, increase $0,000; barley, @8,000 bush- els, unchanged. The National Cash Box. WASHINGTON, Sept. 18.—To-day’s state- ment of the condition of the Treasury shows: Available cash balance, $284,160,564; gold re- serve, $233,237,467. Portland’s ifteen cars sold ¥ NEW YORK, Sept Business. PORTLAND, Or., Sept. 18.—Clearings, $333,- 103; balances, $46,591 Northern Wheat Market. OREGON. PORTLAND, Or., Sept. 18.—The wheat mar- ket shows but little change. The reports from the Interior are still very discouraging and strictly first-class wheat of the new crop will be far below the average. The price situa- ticn remains very unsatisfactory and promises to continue so until the grades are established. Walla Walla is nominally 55@5éc for the best stock, but it Is probable that something choice { would bring more. Valley is quiet at 59@lc; blue stem, S0@6lc. Cleared—British ship The Hahnemann for Queenstown with 105,300 bushels barley and @ | 66,200 bushels wheat WASHINGTON. TACOMA, Wash., Sept. 15.—Wheat still sluggish. Only fluctuations_are in milling. Export quotations: Club, 57@3Sc; blue stem, 60@sic. T o T R e e, LOCAL MARKETS. -— Exchange and Bullion. Sterling Exchange, 60 days... Sterling Exchange, sight. Sterling Cables . New York Exchange, sight New York Exchange, telegraphic Mexican Dollars .. Fine Silver, per ounce ..... Wheat and Other Grains. Liverpool [EINRRR WHEAT—The Ivercoe takes for 6741 ctis, valued at §7115. Broomhall cabled that the African situation was causing an advance in England, and the Chicago market opened firmer In consequenc The tone was given increased strength by smaller receipts at Duluth and an increase in Northwest stocks of only 760,000 instead of | L100,00 bushels as expected. Later on, how- ever, an increase of 3,000,000 bushels in the visible eupply discouraged holders and _the et closed weak, with no support. There e large sales on San Francisco account. The local market was kept up somewhat by the covering of a large short line, but the feel- Ing was weak and depressed, nevertheless. Scarcity of ships is keeping this market down. Spot Wheat—Shipping, $102%; milling, $107 @1 10. CALL BOARD SALE Informal _Session—9:15 o'clock—December— 14,000 ctls, $1 08%; 26,000, $1 087 Second Session—December—6000 ctls, $1 08%. Sesston—December—40 = 1 | i | | Regular Morning ctls, $1 0f M 10,000, $1 14%. Atternoon Session—May—10,000 ctls, $1 1414 14,000, $1 14%; December—12,000, $1 08'3; 8000, | 1 083%. BARLEY- The market continues weak, and ellers willingly make concessions to effect sales Offerings of all descriptions continue | liveral. | | Feed, T@stte; Brewing, §T%@%c; Chevaller, | $1@112% per ctl. CALL BOARD SALES. Informal Session—9:15 o'clock—No sales. Second Sessior—December—2000 ctls, §2c. Regular Morning Session—Seller '§9, new— 4000 ctls, §0c; 2000, S0%c. Afterncon <ion—liecember—2000 ctls, 82c; Seller '99, new—2000, S0i4c; 2000, S0%c. OATS—Quotations remain unchanged. There is a fair demand, without any special activ- ity. White, $103@117%; Red, $105@1 12%; Black, 90a97%%c per ctl. CORN—Eastern large Yellow, $105; White and_mixed, $1 0214@1 05 per ctl. RYE—Steady at 90@%c per ctl. BUCKWHEAT—Nominal. Flour and Millstuffs. FLOUR—California family extras, $3 60@3 75, usual terms; bakers' extras, $3 40@3 50; Oregon and Washington, $3 40@3 50 per bbl for extra, $3 25@3 40 for bakers' and $2 25@3 for super- fine. MILLSTUFFS—Prices In sacks are as fol- lows, usual discount to the trade: Graham Flour, $3 25 per 100 Ibs; Rye Flour, §2 75; Rye Meal, $2 50; Rice Flour, $7; Cornmeal, §2 50; ex. tra Cream Cornmeal, $3 25; Oatmeal. $4 50@4 Oat Groats, $4 75: Hominy, $3 20@3 0; Buck- wheat Flour, $4@4 2%5; Cracked Wheat, $3 Farina, $4 50 Whole Wheat Flour, $3 5; Rollec Oats (barrels), $6 5@6 9; In sacks, §6 36@6 75; Pear] Barley, $6; Split Peas, $4 60; Green Peas, $ per 100 Ibs. Hay and Feedstuffs. Nearly 1500 tons of Hay came in and the market was soft in consequence. The medium grades suffered the most. There was no change in prices. Feedstuffs stood the same. BRAN-—315 50@17_per ton. MIDDLINGS—$17 50@19 50 per ton. FEEDSTUFFS—Rolled Barley, $IS@18 50 per ton; Oflcake Meal at the mill, $27@28; jobbing, | $28 50@29; Cocoanut Cake, $20@21; Cornmeal, $23 50424 50; Cracked Corn, $24@25; Mixed Feed, $16@16 50; Cottqneeed Meal, §28 per ton. BAY—Wheat, $6 50@8 50_for common_to good and $9@9 25 _for choice; Wheat and Oat, $5@ 8 50; Oat, $6@7 60; Barley, $5@7; Island Barley, $5@5 50; Alfalfa, $5 50@7 per ton; Compressed, $6 50@9. STRAW—30@35c per bale. Beans and Seeds. There is no Alfalfa Seed offering at the mo- ment, 8o the quotation is withdrawn. Beans are dull at previous prices. BEANS—Bayos, $165@175; Small $2 0714@2 17%; Large White, $1 60@1 75; Pinks, 2 15@2 2 Reds, $; Blackeye, $3; But- ier‘a@nomlnal; l.lmnr $4 10; Pea, $215@2 25; 5@2 40 per ctl. Red’ Kidneys, §2 25 SEEDS—Brown Mustard, 2ls@3c; Yellow Mus- tard, nominal; Flax, $1 90@2 10; Canary Seed, 23,3 per 1 for Caiffornia and 3%c for East- ern; Alfalfa, nominal; Rape, 3c; Hemp, 4@ 434¢; Timothy, nominal. DRIED PEAS—Nlles, $1 25@1 50; Green, $165 @2 per ctl. Potatoes, Onions and Vegetables. Sweet Potatoes continue to shade off under increased receipts. Two cars came in from Merced. Onions show no particular change. Green Corn is still irm and in light receipt. SBupplles of Tomatoes show no diminution, and the other Vegetables are also fn ample supply. POTATOES—Garnet Chiles, T7o@$ic; Early Rose, 50@65c: Burbanks. 50@75c per otl; Sall- nas Burbanks, %0c@$110; Sweet Potatoes, 1@ White, 15¢ 1b. ONIONE—70@$5c _per ctl for Silverskins; Plokie Onfons. Homige per ctl. VEGETABLES—Green Peas, 2@2%c per lb; String Beans, 1@2: Lima Beans, 50c@$1 per sack; Cabbage, 50@6ic; River Tomatoes, 10@25 Alameda Tomatoes, 20@30c: Egg Plant, 304 Green Okra, 40@60c per box: Dried Okra. 10@15c per 1b: Garile, 2@3c; Green Peppers, 3@50c for Chill and 35@50c per box for Bell; Carrots, 30@ 40c_per sack; Bay Cucumbers, 20@30c; Pickles, $175 per ctl for No. 1 and 7sc for No. 2; Sum- mer Squash, 20G30c; Marrowfat Squash, $8@10 per ton; Green Corn, 50c@$§l per sack: $1@1 25 per crate for Alameda and 75@85c for Berkeley. Poultry and Game. Another car of Eastern Poultry was put on, and more are due. Game continued in light receipt and firm. POULTRY—Live Turkeys, 14@15c for Gob- blers and 4@lsc for Hens: Young Turkeys, 17@18c; Geese, per pair, §150@175; Goslings, Btrlotly fancy Creamery Butter 1s no weaker, nor 18 it expected to go much lower, as re- colpts from the north fave fallen off, but me- dlum creamertes are excessively weak and hard Considerable went Into cold storage In fact, all Butter except strictly to move. yesterday. fancy is depressed. Cheese and Eggs are wenk and qulet, but no er. Kastern Eggs are being used In preference to the domestle article. LU TER- Creamery—Fancy Creamery, 20c; seconds, 23@24c. e y—rancy, 22%@2c; good to cholce, 210 22¢; store, nominal. Pickled roil, 20@21c; firkin, 19@210; ecream- ery tub, 21@22c per Ib. CHEESE—Choice mild new, 1lo; old, 10 @l0%c; roung Amerlca, 1@I4o; Kastern, 14@ loc. 1GGS—Quoted at 21@2c for wtore and 2@ per dozen for ranch; Kastern, 224G for ue- lected, 20@2lc for No. 1 and 17@1%c for seconds. Deciduous and Citrus Frats. recalved, the were No Wine Grapes were hence quotations were nominal Table Grapes in their usual large supply. Melons stood about the same. FPeaches, Plums, Apples and Pears were in moderate receipt and steady at former prices. Lemons have made a sharp advance, being very scarce and In quick demand. Limes are practically cleaned up. DECIDUOLU FRUITS— Apples, 3i@60c ver box for common and Thc @31 35 for good to cholce. BERRIES — Blackberrie: $3@4 per chest; Strawberries, — per chest for small and $2G4 for large berrles; Raspberries, $3@4 per chest; Huckleberries, 6@c per Ib. Grapes, 25@35c per box for Fontainebleau, 26 @i0c for black, 30@ilc for Muscat, 85adde 'for Tokay, 75c for Seedless, 40@o0c for Cornichon and 50@Te for Isabellas; crates sell 10@15 higher; Wine Grapes, $18@23 per ton. Watermelons—$5a17 per 100. Cantaloupes—40@T5c per crate; Nutmegs, 109 30¢ per box. Pears, Bartlett, Tic@$l 25 Winter Pears, §0GToc per box. Figs, 0@ic_per box for black and 35@ife for white. Peaches, 40@7c per hox. Plums and Prunes, 40@6lc per box and crate. Quinces, 40@60c per box. CITRUS FRUITS—Lemons, $2@3 ‘mon and $3 50@4 50 for good to cholce; Mexican Limes, $7 50@8; California Limes, 'nominal; Bunanas, $1 H0@2 5 per bunch; Pincapples, $1@ 250 per dozen. Dried Fruits, Nuts, Raisins. The wesk opened on a moderately active and steady market. DRIED FRUITS (New Crop)—Prunes, in sacks, Se for 40-50's, 4%c for 50-60's, 3%c for 60-70's, 3@3%c for 70-50's, 3c for §0-90°s and 2% @2%e for %0-100°s; Apricots, 10@llc for Royals, 14@lsc for Moorparks and 12@12%c for Blen- heims; Peaches, 4%c for Standards, 5@5kc for choice and 6c for fancy; peeled Peaches, 10@ilc: Evaporated Apples, 6@6t%c; Sun-dried, i@sc per Ib; Nectarines, 7%@Sc per Ib for red and S@Sc for white: Pears, 5@ic for quar- ters and Tie@lc for halves; Black Figs, 3c; White Figs, atwc; Plums, 5%@sée for dark and T@7%e_for bleached. RAISINS—3%c for two-crown, 4%c for three- crown, 5%c for four-crown, 5@8%c for Seedless Sultanas, 6@llc for bleached Thompson's Seed- Jess and $1 20 for London Layers: Dried Grapes, 2% @sc. NUT&—Walnuts, 5@Sc for hardshell, 10@120 for softshell; Chile Walnuts, 11@i2c; Almonds, @11tc for paper shell, 8@c for’ soft and 4@se for hard shell; Deanuts, 5%@6%c for Eastern: Brazil Nuts, Si@ic:’ Fliiberts, 11@ .. Pecans, 7%@Sc; Cocoanuts, $1 50@5. —Comb, 11%c for bright and 10%c for light amber; water white extracted, T4@7%c; light amber extracted, §14@7c; dark, 5%ec per 1b. BEESWAX—24G2c per Ib. per box; double layers ot for com- Provisions. CURED MEATS—Bacon, Si%c per 1b for heavy, 9@%%c for light medium, 1lc for light, 12%c for extra light and 13c for sugar-cured: Eastern sugar-cured Hams, 13%c; California Hams, 13c; Mess Beef, $11 per bbl; extra Mess, $12 50; Family, $14; extra Prime Pork $12 50 extra clear, $16 50; mess, $15@15 50; Beef, 12c per Ib. LARD—Tierces quoted at §%@i%c per b for compound and 7c¢ for pure: half barrels, pure, Tie: 10-1b tins, 8c: 5-1b tins, Sige. COTTOLENE—Tierces, 6%@7%c per Ib. Hides, Tallow, Wool and Hops. HIDES AND SKINS—Culls and brands sell about lc under quotations. Heavy salted steers, 10@io%c; medium, 9@9%c; light, Sc; Cowhides, 9c; Stags, 6c; Salted Kip, 9c; Calf, Smoked 10c; dry Hides, sound, 16c; culls and brands, 13c; dry Kip and Veal, 16c; dry Calf, 17c; Sheepskins, yearlings, * 20@30c ‘each; " short 70@90e; long Wool, salt, $2@3 25 for Wool, 33@60c each; medium, s0c@$1 10 each: Horse Hid large and $1 25@1 50 for small TALLOW—No. 1 rendered, 4% 2, 4@ite; refined, —; grease, 2@2'%c. WOOL'— Spring Clips—San_ Joaquin _and Southern, 7 months. §@lic; San Joaquin Foot- hills, defective, s@dc: Valley Oregon, 17@1Sc; Eastern Oregon, 12@l4c for choice and 9@11%c for fair_to good. Fall Clip-San Joaquin Lambe, s@ile; do plains, 7@ic: San Joaquin and Southern Moun- tain. T%@c. HOPS—New are nominal at 11@13c per lb. San Francisco Meat Market. TLoeal packers have again reduced thelr quo- tations on Hogs. Otherwise there is nothing new. Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers: BEEF—1@i%c per 1b for Steers and s%@ic tor_Cows. VEAL—7@10c per Ib. MUTTON—Wethers, 7@7%c; Ewes, 6@6%c per pound LAMB—Spring. 8@sic per Ib. PORK—Live Hogs, 5%c for small, 5%c for medium and S%c for large; stock hogs and Feeders, S%c; dressed Hogs, T@S¥c. General Merchandise. BAGS—Calcutta Grain Bags, Bags, 26@28c; Fruit Bag: the three grades of white bleached jute. COAL—Wellington, $8 per ton; New Welling- ton, $8; Southfleld Wellington, $7 50; Seattle, $6; Bryant, $6; Coos Bay, $5: Wallsend, $7 50; Scotch, §8; Cumberland, $ 50 In bulk and $10 7 in sacks; Pennsylvania Anthracite Egg, 312 Cannel, $8 per ton; Rock Springs and Castle Gate, 37.60; Coke, $12 per ton in;bulk and $1{ in sac) SUGAR—The Western Sugar Refining Com- pany quotes, terms net cash, in 100-1b bags: Cubes. A Crished and Fine Crushed, 5%c; Pow- dered, 5t%c; Candy Granulated, S%c; Dry Gran- ulated, Sc: Confectioners' A, 5c; California A, —, Magnoifa A, 4%c: Extra C, 4%c; Golden C, 4%c; barrels, 1-i6c more; half barrels, %c more; boxes, lc more: 50-1b bags, ¢ more. No or- der taken for less than 75 barrels or its equiv- alent. " Dominoes, half barrels, Sc; boxes, sc per CANNED_GOODS—Shipment of 37.409 cases Fruit and 20,220 cases and 300 barrels Salmon to Liverpool. 1@7T%c; Wool 4c, 5%c and 6o for and 7@7%c for Receipts of Produce. FOR SEPTEMBER 18. Flour, qr sks..... 9,960 |Sugar, sks . Wheat, ctls 560 Sugar, bbls .. Barley, ctls ...... 32,350 |Lime, bbls . Oats, ctls ... 80 Quicksilver, flsks Butter, ctls . 124 Pelts, bndls... Tallow, ctls Hides, No Beans, sks ...... Leather, rolls.. Potatoes, sks . 4,549 Eggs, doz Onions, sks ... 700 Wine, gals.. Bran, sks . 2,19 Wool, bags... Middlings, sks 1,430 Hops, bales. Mustard, sks . 867 Straw, tons. Shorts, sks . 115 Hay, tons. OREGON. Flour, qr sks. Oats, ‘ctls . Potatoes, sks . —_— THE STOCK MARKET. e Mining stocks were stronger and the best prices were generally over those of the pre- ceding day. The telegram from the pump sald: “Stopped No. 1 elevator at 4:05 p. m. on Sat- urday. No. 2 elevator, rearranged, was then started successfully. It has been running smoothly and continuously since. efficient than any other elevator put in. Water is 77 feet 3 inches below the 1950-foot level station. Put pipe through cave in west drift on the 1950-foot level and the flow of water from there into the shaft has increased.”” There was considerable activity in sugar stocks in the afternoon and Paauhau sold down to $37, Hutchinson to $30 50 and so on. Glant Powder was weaker at $74 50. The Contra Costa Water Company is now paying a dividend of 40 cents per share for the month. The Spring Valley Water Company will pay a dividend of 42 cents per share on the 20th. The Hutchinson Sugar Plantation Company will pay a dividend of 25 cents per share to- e semi-annual interest of 2% per cent - cent_on the Oakland Gas bonds is w .r;x‘gunlflfi ‘B‘O,IW. s is now payable. The e official report from the California and Vl;rxlnlt mlne'rur sg:levlg:ulal as follows: 1400 level—The west drift was ex- tended 22 feet; total length, 900 feet; forma- | tion passed through porphyry and streaks of « It 1s more | fifth floor and cne set north on the same floor, and are raising for sixth floor set. Bets we ext a basis of gold value $18 15 per ton and eight cars of ore assaying on a basis of gold value 07 per ton. 1500 lev been advanced 23 feet; total length, 313 feet all quartz assaying $3 per ton from the winze station has been extended feet; total length, 131 feet. The what softer (han at date of last report. shaft—Some repalrs during the week. Is 45 feet below 1850 station. tracted for the week, 22 cars, per ton In gold and eight c kold value of $8 07 per ton. In the Sierrn Nevada mine, lovel, the wouth drift, went crosscut opposite’ the north drift, was ad- vanced 25 feet; total length 410 feet: face In porphyty and clay with seams of quartz. West cromscut No. 1, from the south point 236 feet wouth from the main west cross- cut, his heen extended 16 fee Total ore e little ore and old The Sutro main west drift we find a fillings that will pay to take out. tunnel direct connection drift was advanced |20 feet; total length, 445 feet; face in jose ground. We are near old workings that were opened from the Ophir incline. The south drift has been extended nine feet: total length, 92 feet. The face is in hard hanging-wdll rock with oft seams on the east and west side of the drift. A west crosscut will be driven through the vein when the south drift has been Tun 10 feet further south. Have not yet re- sumed sinking in the winze from the north- east drift. as some room had to be made for the windlass and timbers. It will likely take two or three days’ work before sinking can be resumed Tn the Hale and Norcross mine the H. and N. tunnel was advanced during the week and the necessary timbering done for a distance of 32 feet: total length %52 feet. From a small seam of quartz passed through we obtained an assay of $2 48 per ton, the gold portion assay- ing $206 per ton. The present face is In por- phyry. BTOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE. | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18. Bid. Ask. | Bid. Ask. 4s quar coup..lizi — |Mutual El Co. — 1% 4s quar reg. 10 G L & H.. 48% 50 Miccellanenus— Cal-st Cab 5s.117 C C Wat 5s...108 Fd L & P #&.1% — | Insurance— F & Cl Ry 6s.114 — |Firem's Fund.225 — Geary-st_It 5s 9 | Bank Stocks HC & S 5%s.107% — |Anglo-Cal ... &5 -— L A Ry bs....108% — |Bank of Cal..2%83 284 LALCo6s. . — |CalSD&T. — 98 do gtnd 6s.. 99 — |First Nationl.234 — do gntd 5s.. — 10 |Lon P &A....128% — Market-st 6s..126% — |Mer Exchange — 16 do 1st M 5s.115 — |Nev Nat Bk..182%41%0 NCNGRTs112 — | Savings 3anks— N R of Cai 6s.114 Ger S & L..1650 N R of Cal 5s.115% — |Hum § & L.1050 PCRR 5 Mut Sav Bk. 40 PCRR |8 ¥ Sav U... 500 N Cal R k |Sav & L So. — OGL & H3s108 — Sec Say Bk. — 300 Jak Trans 6s..111%1123% Union T_Co.1400 1440 Om C Ry 6s...128 130 | Street Rallroads— P & Cl Ry 65.108 — |California ....119 123 Pk & O Ry 6s.115 — [Geary ... 50 — Powell-st R8s.118 — |Marketst .....62 — Sac El G& - — |0ak SL & H. — &0 F & N P 5s.114% — | Presidio ...... 16 — F & S JV5s.113%116% | Powder — Ry of Cal 65108 — |California 165 Pof A 6s.... — 113 !E Dyvnamite... 85 ~— P C_6s(1935).110% — |Glant Con Co. Td% T4% P C_6a(1906) — 114% Vigorit . P C 6s(1912).122 — | Sugar— 2 — '\Hana P Co.... 15 1% 'Haw C & S C % — 114 1143 Hutch S P Co 30% — 104% — Kilauea S Co. — 30 s(3dm) — 1021 Makaweli § C 491 50 - Onomea S C.. 38% — Paauhau § C. 37% 38 Miscellaneou; 125 Water Stocks— Contra Costa Marin Count | Al Pac Assn..117 117% Spring Valle 102% Mer kx Assn. — 1w Gas ann Oceanic § Co. — §9% Central Gas Yuc A F A 1% — Sent L & P... 5% 6% Pac C Bor Co.M0 14214 Equit G L Co. 4% — |Par Paint Co. 8% — Morning Sesslon. Board— 5 Glant Powder Con . 100 Hana Plantation Co 10 Hawaiian Commercial 10 Makawell Sugar Co . & Sugar. 10 Park CIff House fs . 5 S F Gas_ Electric Co 10 Spring Valley Water Street— 5000 Los Angeles Ry 5s . $5000 Northern Ry of Cal 58 5 Paauhau S P Co cash . SAN FRANCISCO STOCK AND EXCHANGE BOARD. | Morning Session. Board— Glant Powder . Los Angeles Ry 25 Market St Ry 30 Onomea. Sugar Co ...... 45 Paauhau Sugar CO «........ 2 | 100 Vigorit Powder . <278 Afternoon Session. Board— ,.20 Giant Powder Con... 7525 100 Hana Plantation . 15 1215 25 Oakland Gas 43 00 30 Market St Ry . 62 8715 %30S F Gas & FElectric 66 5T MINING STOCKS. The following were the sales in the San Francisco Stock Exchange: Morning Sessfon. 300 Belcher ........ 38 700 M 500 Best & Belcher 53 300 DT\'FQXX"I’;?;:I . 200 Chollar ......... 45| 400 Potosi 300 Con Cal & Va.\l 75 100 Savage .. 500 Crown Point... 21! 150 Sierrn Nevada. 500 Gould & Curry 30 500 Unfon Com.oe... Afternoon 200 Best & Belcher 53 100 Caledonia ..... 66 100 Challenge ...... 33 200 Justice 09} Sesston. 200 Oceidental 100 Ophir ........ 200 Overman 400 Union Con. The following were the sales in the Pacific Stock Exchange yesterday 2 Morning Session. Best & Belcher 521 100 Ophir 112% 500 Chollar ........ 4 500 Ophir . T 200 Chollar .. 1000 Ophir . 7 600 Con Cal & Va..175 700 Potosi 300 Con Cal & V.177% 200 Potosi 500 Con Cal & Va..180 200 Sierra . 82 300 Confidence 0| 150 Slerra Nevada. §1 300 Justice ......... 08 300 Utah ........... 14 200 Justice ......... 09] Sessfon. 500 Belcher . 100 Sierra Nevada. 80 400 Best & B 51| 700 Slerra Nevada. 78 100 Caledonia. ...... 65 10 Standard ....2 9134 100 Crown Point... 21| 100 Standard .. 100 Ophir +eree1 15] 190 Standard 600 Potosi . .. B4, 500 Utah .. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. MONDAY, Sept. 18—4 p.’'m. Bid. Ask Bid. Ask Alpha .. .05 07| Justice 80 Alta . 04 08 Kentuck 03 05 Andes . 13 15/Lady Wash..... 01 02 Belcher . 35 37|Mexican .. 48 50 Best & Belcher 51 52 Occidental ..... 24 2 Bullion ......... 07 08 Ophir ceen115120 Caledonia 166 —[Overman ..l 12 14 Chollar . . 43 45 Potosi . 54 5 | Challenge Con. 31 55 Savage 30 31 Confidence ..... 72 —Scorpion e | Con Cal & Va..170 180 Sex Belcher 0 Con Imperial... 01 (2|Sierra Nevada. I Crown Point .. 21 22 Silver Hill 03 Con New York. — 02/Syndicate .. g Eureka Con.... — 50 Standard .......2 8 — Exchequer ..... — (3§t Louis....... — 08 Gould & Curry 28 3! Utah SR THRT Hale & Norc.. 30 32 Union Con 3 u Julla_........... — 03 Yellow Jacket. 25 20 Sun, Moon and Tide. 3 e SN A Aol o o i R SRR United States Coast and Geodetic Survey— Times and Heights of High and Low Waters at Fort Point, entrance to San From these ‘ted 22 cars of ore assaying on 1—The south -drift has This drift is now in new ground and nearly The west Cross- cut No. 1 started from the south drift & fect formation passed through is hard porphyry, though some- Main were made in the shaft The water to-day (Saturday) assaying $18 15 rs of ore of a on the 140-foot started from the main drift from a | total Jength 40 15y | | 125 Market Street Railway .62 50 | $1000 Market St Ry 1st con 68 cash.......115 00 $5000 Market Street Rallway st con 5s..115 00 Onomea SUEAT CO .....eeveevveeeenn. 3900 15 Paauhau S P Co ......... L3800 230 § F Gas & Electric Co ...........ll... 67 00 | $15.000 S F & N P Ry Bonds 114 00 15 Spring Valley Water ......... 4102 25 Street— 50 Mutual Savings Bank .. eeee 4000 Afternoon Session. Board— 15 Bank of California . 45 Glant Powder Con . 100 Hawalian Com’l Sugar 10 Hutchingon S P CO ~..o.nn 22) Hutchinson S P Co ... 50 19 Hutchinson § P Co ..... 3 30 Onomea Sugar Co . 30 Paauhau S P Co ...... 50 10 Paauhau § P Co 1y 120 Paauhau S P Co ...c... 257 | | 50 Paauhau S P Co . i | 150 Paauhau § P Co .... 121 auartz. 1060 Necess repairs being mi Francisco Bay. VG- The wouth drift on the sill floor was thority of the Superintendent. cleaned out and retimbered 15 feet; total length | NOTE—The high and low waters occur at Trom the stope 78 feet. On the fourth floor | the city front (Mission-street wharf) about of the west stope the wmall prospecting drift | twenty-five minutes later than at Fort Point; Was turned to the west and was.run 2 feet; | the helght of tide s the same at both places. total length, 46 feet. From the end of this . — Arift s south drift was carried along a clay wall 20 fest. Nothing of value was cut by | —o——r— these drifts. Have put In one set east on the | Sun rises . | Bun sets NOTE—In the above exposition of the tides the early morning tides are given in the left hand column and the successive tides of the day in the order of occurrence as to time. Tha second time column glves the second tide of the day, the third time column the third tide end the last or right hand column gives the ‘ast tide of the day, except when there are but three tides, as sometimes occur. The heights given are in addition to the soundings on the United States Coast Survey charts, except when a minus sign (—) precedes the height, and then the number given is subtracted from faot; face in woft porphyry, ciay and quartz | the depth given by the charts. The plane of the ll)!l”rlz yielding assays from $150 to referen js the mean of the lower low waters. per ton The Ophir letter for the past week i as fol- | 5 > lv.vwn The 1000 station 18 being repaired and the blower put In order and started and 188 | foct of the north drift has been reopened. | Steamer Movemenis. There are weveral small caves in this drift, and part of the ground has to be retimbered. | 1 The pump compartment of the shaft has been | & :p;’mxrm in places and strengthened below the | TO ARRIVE. wob. stations, while one of these stations i = being atripped. Central tunnel—The joint west Steamer. 7] Lol crosscut hns been advanced 10 feet; total | =3 S | Iength, 160 feet: face is In softer veln porphyry, | Rel, Norte [Willaps Hacbur<. show little clay and quart The timbes n 23 | ' ay i t! | ing of the north drift will be finished this | BPIre -----:-:/5008 B0 week. In retimbering the heavy ground in the | Bo%ona . Eelat. Cors Bay... Colon Walla | | Carm’th'nshire Samoa Wellington Corona ... Willamette San Diego. Humboldt. Departure Ba; San Diego... [Seattle. Weeott Humboldt. Maripoa Sydney. | State of C: Portlan Arcata . . Coos Bay Point Arena. North Fork Orizaba Progreso | Washtenaw | A. Blanchard | R. Adamson. Umatilla ...... Crescent City Santa Rosa America Maru P -|Humboldt. ewport..... [Seattle. 1! TO SAIL. j Steamer. | Destination. | Sals Pler anta_Rosa |San Diexo._...|Sep. 19, 11 am/Pler 11 Coquille Riv|Grays Harbor|Sep. 20, ) s | Columbia ..|Portland...... Sep. 20, 10 am/Pier 2¢ Australia ... Honolulu. 2 pm/Pler 7 Pomona ... Humboldt.. 2 pm/Pier 9 ewport. 4 am Pler 11 Walla Wall|Vie & Pgt Sd ;10 am|Pier 9 Weeott ......Humboldt 2 pm|Pier 13 | Carana San Diego. 11 am|Pier 11 | A. Bla'ch*d|Coos Bay... . 24, 4 pm!Pler 13 | Arcata .....|Coos Bas Sep. 24, 10 am|Pier 13 Samoa .....[Humboldt.... |Sep. 24, 10 am|Pler 2 Point Arena |Point Arena..|Sep. 25, 2 pm|Pler 2 | State Ca....[Portland......[Sep. 25, 10 am Pier 2 Bonita _. ewport. . . 25. 9 am|(Pier 11 North Fork.|Humboldt 26,12 _m(Pier 2 ARRIVED. Monday, September 1S. Stmr San Pedro, Zaddart, 25 hours from Eu- reka, bound to Santa Barbara. Stmr Wigwam, Lund, 4 days and 6 hours from Nanaimo Stmr Miami, MacDonald, 74 hours from e. Seat- Stmr Sequota, Twing, 20 hours from Fort Brags. Stmr Crescent City, Stockfleth, 36 hours from Crescent_City. Stmr Santa Cruz, Hinkle, 103 hours from East San Pedro. Stmr Giney, Leland, 30 hours from Moss Landing. Stmr_Greenwood, Fagerlund, 15 hours from Greenwood. L Ship Bohemia, Whalman, 2L days from Bris- o! Bay. , Schr_Jjennie Thelin, Holmburg, 8 days from Grays Harbor. | "Schr Queen, Frederickson, 9 days from Lud- | Tow. | SAILED. | Monday, September 18. Stmr Westport, Peterson, —— Stmr Laguna, Ericsson, Pearl Harbor. i Stmr North Fork, Bash, Eureka. Stmr San Pedro, Zaddart, Santa Barbara. Stmr Point Arena, Hansen, Mendocino. Stmr Queen, Jepsen, Victoria and Port Townsend. Ger war stmr Gefer, Jacobsen, —. Schr Anna, Ipsen, — CLEARED. Monday, September 13. Stmr North Fork, Bash, Eureka. Stmr Santa Rosa, Alexander, San Diego. Stmr Czarina, Seaman, Seattle. TELEGRAPHIC. POINT LOBOS, Sept. 1, 10 n. m.—Weather, wind, southwest; velocity, § miles per north, longitude 67.10 west, ship Henry B. Hyde, from Norfolk, for Honolulu. MEMORANDUM. Per Coptic, Br stmr, from China and Japan, Sept 12—Sailed from Yokohama Sept 2, thency | to Honolulu; light southerly winds and smooth seas. Sept 3, at 3 p. m., spoke Br bark Ancona of Liverpool, from Manila, for Boston Bay. Tatitude 35" north, longitide 1465 east. sreer: | ing northeasterly course; moderate wind from | southwest and following sea with long ocean | swell,” from northeast. Sept 10, in latitude | 2316 north, longitude 1835 west. ‘met Br stmr Doric, bound west. Left Honolulu Sept 11, 4 D. m., and thence to port had moderate north northéast to northeast winds and rough to mod- erate sea. Sept. 12, 10:40 a. m., in latitude 23.33 north, longitude 154.06 west, met stmr Ala- meda,’ hence Sept 7, for Honolulu and Sydney Per ship Bohemia, at San Francisco Sept 18 fra m‘l'.r((lnl Bay—On Sept 2, in Unimak Pass, was In company with bark B. P. Cheney. from Bristol Bay, for San Franciscos batic Nichoras Thayer, from Bristol Bay, for San Franciseo: ship Indiana, frdm Bristol Bay, for San Fran- l‘!fi("‘, schr Prosper, from Bristol Bay, for San Francisco; also 4 three-masted bald-head schooner. MISCELLANEOUS. Stmr Newsboy, while going down the bay this morning, steering gear became disabled and steamer returned for repairs. Stmr Sequoia, Twing, while making this port this morning, went ashore on Duxbury Reef and remained a short while, when she floated. Damage, if any, unknown. The captain of the Br stmr Carmarthenshire reports on the vovage from Honolulu to San Diego that on Seot. 12, in latitude 30.10 north, longitude 125.30 west, he encountered the fol- lowing floating obstructions to navigation, Viz., bulwarks and main boom of schooner. LONDON, Sept 15—Nagasaki telegraphs ship | George Stetsen, from Oregon, destroyed by fira at Loochoo. No lives lost. DOMESTIC PORTS. SAN PEDRO—Arrived Sept 15—Schr Annie M. Campbell, from Tacoma REDONDO—Arrived Sent Dollar, from Eureka. | “POINT ARENA—Sailed Sept 1S—Stmr Whites- boro. for San Francisco. PORT HADLOCK—Arrived Sept 15—Bktn Ka- tie Flickinger, from Nanaimo; schr Lyman D. Foster, from Fort Blakeley. Sailed Sept 15— Bktn Retriever, for San Francisco. PORT TONW D—Arrived Sept 18—Schr J. | M. Weatherwax, from Nagasaki: Br ship Col- | lingrove, from Shanghai. Sailed Sept 1S—Haw ship John Ena, for Delagoa Bay. COOS BAY—Arrived Sept 17—Schr Monterey, hence Sept 12. Sailed Sept I18—Schr James A, Garfleld, for San Francisco ! COOS BAY-—Barbound Sept 18—Stmr Empire, | for San Franci; g SEATTLE—Arrived Sept 13—Schr Mildred from Redondo. Salled Seot 15—Schr Albert Meyer, for San Francisco. PORT GAMBLE-Sailed Sent 15—Bark Co- | loma, for Marila. ASTORIA—Sailed Sept 15—Br bark Muskoko, for Queenstown. i FORT BRAGG—Arrived Sept 18—Stmr Noyo, hence Sept 17. i USAL—sailed Sept 15—Stmr Navarro, for San Franclsco | o eot1s FEUREKA—Arrived ept 18—Stmr Samoa, Sovt 17, Salled—Stme Pomona, for aa’ Bence 18—Stmr Grace SAN PEDRO—Arrived Sept 13—Sch; a from Grays Harbor; brig Lestie D.. trom hont Townsend. | REDONDO—Arrived Sept 1S—Bark Vidette, | trom Seattle % | "PORT LU V—Arrived S = { toma. from Port Gamble. Bt e i HA —Arrived Sept 15—S M. Weatherwax, from Port Townsend, o' 3 EASTERN PORTS. PHILADELPHIA—Arrived Sept 17— D, Carlton, from Kahulul. A NEW YORK—Sailed Sept 16—Ship W. F. Bab- cock, for Honolulu. FOREIGN PORTS. YOKOHAMA—Sailed Aug 30— Mungo, for Portiand, Or. RE a8t I rrived Sept 2—Bktn Geo. e e D e0. C. Perkins, HONOLULU—Arrived Sent 5—Stm Puebla, hence Aug 9. Sept ToBenr . o Holmes, from Port Gamble: bark Obed Baxter, trom New York. Sept 8—Br stmr Doric, hence Sept 2. Sept 10—Ger ship Marle Hackfeld, from Hamburg. ~Sept 11—Stmr Leleenaw, hence Sept 2. Salled Sent 6-Stmr Siam, 'for Manila. Sept 7—Haw ship Fort George, for San Fran- cisco: bark Empire, for Port Townsend. Sept §—Stmr City of Puebla, for Manila; ship Em- fly F. Whitney, for Newcastle, Australia. Continued on Page 11.

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