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DRIED FKUI1s. kAIsINs. NUTS, ETC.

Trade continues very dull
DRIED FRUITs-Quotations are as follows:
Peaches 41s@6c q n; fancy, 61ac q NJ peeled,
s@llc; Apricots, 6@sc; Moorparks 1O@l2c;
evaporated Apples, b@51ac; un-dried, 2@3c;
Prunes. 21a@3c for the 4 sizes: white Figs Sc:
Plums, 4@l41ac for pitted and 1@11ac for unpit.
ted Nectarines. 31a@51acS p b for prime to fancy:
Pears, 21a@4c Tor whole, 21aG5c tor quarters and
S@5c for halves
RAISINS-
Four-crown, loose. 5Mc: s-crown. 414c: 2-crown.
23sc q b; seed ess Sultanas b4511c seedless
Mnscatels 41ac; 3-crown London layers. $l@l rs;
cius,e7s,sSl so; Dehesa clusters, 81 so; Imperial
clusters, So so; dried grapes out.
NUTS-Chestnuts quotable at SOlOc: Walnuts,
61a@7c p b for standard ana 9@s1sc p h for
softshell; Almonds, 6@61ac for Languedoc, 3@
S1tac for hardshel and S99c q ID for papersheli;
Peanuts, 4@6c Q fb for Eastern and 4o for Cali
sc p ID: Fil5eris, 71s@sc; Brazil Nuts, 71aGSc;
Cpcoanuts $5@5 so q 100.
HONEY-Comb, lU@121s for bright and 5G9c
tor lower grades; water-whte extracted, 5@51a
light amber extracted, 41e@4s4ci dark amber,
4G41ac; dark 2(G3c "a h.
BEESW AA-21m25c q m.
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ExnIRnaffOn.

at station indicate maximum temperature for the
days: those underneath it, if any, the amount OF
rainfall, OF melted snow in inches and hundredths,
during the past twelve hours. Isobars, or solid
lines connect poins of equal air pressure; iso-
therms, or dotted lines equal temperature. The
word high" means high barometric pressure and
is usually accompanied BY fair weather: '1ow
refers to low pressure. and is usually preceded
and accompanied by cloudy weather and rains.
Lows" usually first appear on the Washington
coast When the pressure is high in the interior
and low along the coast, and the isobars extend
north and south along the coast, rain is probable
but when the slow is inclosed with isobars OF
marked curvature, rain south of Oregon is improb-
able. With high" in the vicinity OF Idaho, and
the pressure falling to the California coast warmer
weather may be expected in summer and colder
weather in winter. The reverse OF these conditions
Will produce an opnoSite resuIt
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PROVISIONS.

Dealers quote Hams firm and every thing else
weak.
CURED MEATS-Bacou. 712c q b FOR heavy SC
h for light medium. &c for light lOc "a ib
for extra light and 12c q h for sugar cured East.
ern sugar-cured Hams l21ac 10: California
mess do. Ss 5O@9: family do So 58@10; extra
prime Pork S10@1O so: extra clear. SIS 5U@14
= biol: mess, Sl2 50@13 . bbl; Smoked Beet,
91ac q b.
LAKD-Eastsrn tierces are quoted at 514c for
compound and DC for pure; pals. size: Cal
for pure; half-bbls, as4c; 10-D tins 614c: 90 BIB
61ac p b.
COTTOLENE-Terces, &C. Packages less than
300 ns-l-ib paiis 60 IN a case, SJsc 3fb pails 20
in case, sssc; 5-D pals ~ in case, e14c; 10 h
75sc: wooden buckets, SO lbs net, 7Zsc: fancy
tubs 80 lbs net 1850; hali-barrels. about ll0 lbs.
71hc q D..
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DEC1DUoUs AND CITRUS FRUITS

Receipts were 673 chests Strawberries and 6O0O
boxes Cherries and AS boxes Apricots.
Strawberries are higher and Currants lower.
Cherries are lower. Other tree fruits are un
changed.
Choice Oranges rule firm.
DECIDUOUS FRUITS
Strawberries, $4@5 q chest for large and $5
az for small
Black berries from Covina, - p crate
Gooseberries 1@l1ac y b for small and 2@25ac
for large and 4@5c for English.
Raspberries 55@50c o drawer; from Newcastle,
75cG$l p crate.
Currants $304 so p chest
berry Plums 4U@o0c . drawer.
Pringle Apri, OTIS, 40cG$l q box.
Green Pears, SOC p box.
Apples. sl@l So p box; Green Apples. 4o@50c.
Cherries 25@tOc p box for white and red and
2O@4Oc for black; loose While, .@4c p h; loose
Black, 2@4c.
CITRUS FRUITS-NaveI Oranges are ouotable
S3@5 p box for choice 10 fancy and $2@2 30
p box for common; Seedlings 81 25@l 20 p box;
Mediterranean Sweets, 81 2o92 so p bx; Lemons
7bc@s1 20 Tor common and 81 5o@2 rs for
EananasL SlG2 a bunch; Pineapples, S204 a doz
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POTATOES, ONIONS. VEGETABLES.

Potatoes rule weak. Onions are frmeE yege-
tables show particular change.
PoTAToEs-New Potaroes. 75c@$1 25 ctl:
Me- Early Rose in boxes, 81 25Gl SO: River Reds
5O@60c; Burbank Seedlings, 50@65c a ctl for
Rivers and 5o@66c for Petalnmas; Oregon Bur
banks. coarse.
ONIoNS-New Reds, 40@50c p sack.
observation-disclosures were 731 boxes AS
paraguS l59 boxes Rhubarb 90 sacks Peas Sd
boxes Cucum bers ard SO sacks Beans.
summer Squash in small boxes, 75c@$1 y box;
Bay Squash, 81 90 y box; Cucum bers, 6Oc@Sl
p box for Marvsvlle; Asparagus 60c@$l for
common. 81 25GSl so for choice and 81 f50l2 for
fancy: Rhubarb, 50@U6c Tor ordinary and 75c
for choice large; Marrowfat Squash. $l5 o ton: !:
Dried Peppers 6@Sc y h; Green Peppers. 2Cc u 10
Green Peas 5Oc@$l y sack; String Beans 3@1c
s@9c p b. Cabbage, 75@S5c q cti: Carrots. $50
50c q sack: Garlic l1z@2c p ID; Mexican Tom
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THE COMMERCIAL WORLD

No. 2 extra. So 30@3 40; No extra Ss bOm
7O clears % 4o9S GU; straights, S. l0@4 25;
GRAIN FREIGHTs-New York to Liverpool
by steam,1s4d
Produce.
PRovISIoNS-Lard. prime So SONS s5
P0RK-Mess $s 50Gs75
TALLOW-3c.
BUTTEK-Creamerv, Western. lblhc
EGGS-State, fresh gathered, 101sc
SUGAR = S9degree, .Ac; 96-decree s1hc.
raw d uI. steady; refined quiet
PETROLEUM-New ork retlned sd liz. pbua
delphia and Baltimore refined, So 10: refined In
bulk. SS so.
HoPs-crop OF g 30 SG6c; 'ss. S@loc: coast
WooL-DOmestic fleece, ls@zsc; pulled, l5@
HIDES Buenos Ayres, dry, 1s1a@1sc; Calves.
LEATHER-Hemlock sole, Buenos Ayres. light
TO heavy we ghts. l9@- Oc: acid. l91a@22c
COFFEE-Ro, spot dull steady. No 7. 7ssc.
Future closing: February, ST 55@r7 4U: March
ST S5G7 40: June, 81 20@7 81; August 81 20
az S5.
Dried Fruits.
RAIsINs-Calitornia. Sub boxes, 2slc; crown.
Ss4@51sc; seeded, 7s4@s1ac; seedless muscateis
032g,SIRtAs t2gR 2gg,RSIRtAsNTs-44@514s in barrels: 5@51sc In
cases; c.eaned bulk, b1c@6c: cartons, o@71a
APRICoTS-California boxes, S12@l3c; bags,
Ieg FeggAaSCIHfEs-Canfornia aSIf unpeeled. bags. s@sc;
boxes 7@9c peeled, lO@l2c.
PRUNES-C California, 25D boxes. 3@Tc; Som
DATES-Persian. 60-ib boxes. S1a@3s4c; fard
boxes 4s4G5c; cases, $50 G96c
FIGS-r ancy ordinary, 12@1Sc; fancy washsd,
CfTRoN-1I@l21ac for fancy boxes.
WALNUTS- California standard o9ac; soft
ALMoN Ds-shelled. 151sa2sc-
Metals.
PIG IRoN-southern So 259lo 25: Northern
$lO@I2. ,,.
LEAD-S3 1912.
COPPER-Casings, l01sc
Stocks and Bonds.
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HIDES. TALLow. WOOL AND HOPS.

HIDES AND SKINS-Culs and brands sell 10
2 ID under sound stock. Heavy salted steers,
71s@sc p b: medium, &c: light, 61a@7c. Cow
hides 61a@7c Stags ac salted Kip. &c; saIted Calf,
7@Sc; salted Veal, 6@7c; dry Hides, l2@121ac;
culls and brands. 9@1Oc; dry Kip ana Veal, 9t9lUc:
Kids, &C; Deerskins good summer. 25c p ID;
medium, 20c; winter 1Oc; sheepskins shear
lings l0@2Oc each: short wool, 30@4Oc each
medium. b0@6Oc each: long woods. 6O@76c eacn:
TALLOW-No. !, rendered. 2sl Csc q b; No 2.
21ac; refined. 4s4c: Grease. &c p b.
WOOL-Spring clip Is quoted: Mountain. 11@
1Sc: Foothill, a@llc: San Joaquin, years clip,
7@Sc; do, seven months, 7@sc q b; Nevadas,
s@11c; Eastern Oregon. 7Gl0c.
HOPS-6@sc for fair TO choice and e@10c p b
for fancy. Contracts are being drawn at 8@10c
Tor new Oregon and 7G9c for new w WaShingtonS
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"neat-Closing ......................23 so % 90
Corn ruled weaker. The opening was steady.
eillng by local traders caused soft undertone
september declined SIC from the opening. There
Saturday character
Corn has been weak throughout the week in
sympathy with wheat There has been no special
enort 10 oepress prices. but surrounding influences
velopments.
Receipts have been liberal. It is thought they
Will soou drop off, cribbers will not market their
products at present prices, prefefring to know
more OF the coming crop
Oats have been neglected. There seems no dis
position TO advance or depress prices Crop con-
dlilons are very contradictory.
provisions have been very dull during the week
liberal
San Francisco.
9:15 A. NJ. SESSION.
Depressed Eastern and foreign markets turned
the local crowd into selling wheat this morning
December opened At 81 221S against $1 % yesuer-
DAY. The feeling seems weaker than usual. Buy
ers are not sanguine.
10:15 A NJ SESSION.
Wheat trading dull and lower. Chicago deolin-
Ing gradually, making local operators bearish,
while buyers are acting vii caution.
December quotably 81 2214
Barley neglected
lilo A NJ SESSION
Tho week closes with wheat very weak Every
attempt made to advance the prir during the
week has been met with losses While tn under
tone has been less weak than that of other mar
kets, yet traders have been suspicious OF the long
side.
The selling to-day was mostly new shorts The
market now lools oversold. December wheat
closed al 81 q "a sellers
AFTERNOON CURE.
Offerings ST wheat liberal. Many selling orders
De ecember sold at 81 213s.
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HAY AND FEEDSTUFFS.

Arrivals of new Hay continue light
BRAN-Sl5@l5 so for the best and $149l4 so
. ton for outside brands
MIDDLINGS-$ls@19 for lower grades and
Sl9 50@20 so q ton for the best
FEEDSTUFFS - Rolled Barlev, SIC 5Odl7:
Oilcake Meal the MILL $26 so p ton: iooblng,
S27 so.
HAY-wheat is quotable at $S@10 so q Ton;
new Wheat, S7@7 so p ton: Wheat and Oat, $7@
10; Oat $6@S so: new Wild Oat, S6@6 81; Bar
ley, Sc 50@S; Alfalfa, $6@7 so: compressed, 81
@l0: stock, $596: Glove $6Q8 q ton.
STRAW-25 G50c p bale.
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POULTRY AND GAME.

POULTRY Two cars OF Eastern will be put on
Tuescay
Live Turkeys. ls@14c for Gobblers. l2Ml Sc for
Hens: Geese q pr. 75cG ST. IS; Ducks. So 15@3 SO
for old and IS 50@5 for young; Hens So 5O@4;
BOOSTERS. young. Sc 5O@S; do, old, $4Ql4 IS; Fry
ers, $5d5 SO q dozen: Brolers, SAGA so for large
and 92@3 so for small; Pigeons, 81 260l so p
doz for young and for old.
GAME-Aare nominal; Rabbits nominal
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BUTTER. CHEESE AND EeGs

Butter is pointing upward, the dairymen are
reporting deficiency in grass and higher prices
are looked for this week. Cheese is firm. Eggs
weak and the top price is hard to obtain
BUTT ER-
CREAMERY-Fancy creameries 16c; sec onds, IA
@ldc = ID.
DArRY-choice to fancy, l3@l4c . n; lower
grades, ll@l2c.
PIcKLED-l sc p fb for new
sc q ID for new.
CREAMERY TuB-New Ice "A b.
EASTERN = l1@l21sc for iadlr-racked.
CHEESE-choice mild new, Sc p ID: com mon
10 good, o@71zc p h; Cream Cheddar, lO@ll lc:
Young America, S@9c; Western, lie: Eastern,
l3g15c = n.
kGa S-R Ranch Legs. l21a@14c; store Eggs, IL
@121ac q doz: Eastern, l1@l213c; DUCK Eggs,
l212c 2 doz.
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Produce.
FoRK-May, 81 90: July. 81 e5@7 s71z
IARD-May. SS 55; July, So g.
RlBS-May, S4 IS: July, 81 IS.
BUTTER-Steady but not acti. .e.
Creameres-kxtras. 15c; frsts, lS12@141ac;
seconds, ll@ &c Dalries-Extras, 12c: firsts, 10
Gle; seconds, 74Sc. Ladies Extras, 90 lOc;
hrsts, 1Gsc: packing stock, &c.
EGGS-DUll and weak. Receipts fair. Strictly
fresh, loss on cases returned, SAC.
Livestock.
HOGS - Light. So 45@3 go: mixed. s3 $50
5712; heavy, So 25G3 55; rough So 25@3331a
PACKERS bought l7,7U0 shippers $500. Receipts
$4,000 Estimated receipts for Monday 4300U !;
total for week 10000
CATTLE-Beeves, So 90G5 90: cows and heif-
ers, 50 0094 40; Texas steers, So l0@4 35; stock
ers and feeders, So 6O@4 60. Receipts 200. Esti-
mated receipts for Monday 1900
SHEEP-Market firm. Receipts 5000
Receipts at Omaha.
SOUTH OMAHA, NEBR.. May 2e.-CATTLE-
Receipts, 1900 head: m arket sc lower.
HOGS-Receipts, 2s00 head; market a shade
higher.
SHEEP-Receipts. 500 head: market strong.
Receipts at Kansas City.
KANSAS CITY, No. May 90 9-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts 200 head market stesdy; only retail trade
HOG1-Receipts, 90OO head; market strong to
&c higher.
SHEEP-No market
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FLOUR AND MILLSTUFFS.

FIGURING cash prices Family extras,
81 1904 s5: Bakers extras 81 50G4 IS: Super
hne. saga 35 @ Dbl.
CORNMEAL. ETC. - Feed Corn S22@23:
Cracked Corn, s23 SO q ton.
MILLSTUFFS-Pric In sacks are as follows
usual discount to the trade: Graham Flour 81 S5
p l0U lbs: Rye Flour. So so y 100; Rice Flour.
IS IS: Corpmeal, $2@2 z5: extra cream do. So rs,
Oatmeal, S3 so; Oat Groats 81; Hominy, So 100
8 80; buckwheat Flour % 25@3 so; Cracked
Wheat, So so: Farins, 81; w hole Wheat Flour
S3; Rolled oats tbbs). "a 1895 10: Pearl Barley
So 1894; Split Peas, So 50: Green do, 81 20 D 100
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street with NV line OF Valencia street, N
l63:7as. S5:6s4, sW 142:97s: $1O
Hermann schrader tAugust and Mathilde
Kl ha 10 Alex i. w. QUAINT, lot on line of
Chenery street, IS OF hirtieth, S SO by 75s
portion of lots % aud %. block 29 Paramount;
$40.
ecrve K. FrInk tn Tucy H. Frnk. 70. on inc
os twelfth avenue South, so E of street, 25 by
N 100 ock 227 ~ nj Hall 9: it,
aron VI Louise Herngh to Amb ose Fur
rer: iot on NE corler Of Geneva anu Tara streets
160, + 5S:6, , to loin., w III, lots and 4,
block 2, San Miguel Cit. $40.
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SAN FRANCIsCo MEAT MARKET.

Hogs show no further change
Wholesale rates for dressed STOCK from slaugh-
terers are as follows:
BEEF-Frst quality. 51s@sc; second do. &c;
third do, 4@l41ac q b.
vEAL-Large 506c; small. 6Q7c p d.
MUTTON-W 5G51ac; Ewes, 4@5c q n.
LAMB-Spriug. 6@7c p h.
PORK-Live Hogs. 314@33sc for large and 3Ia
@35sc for small and medium: soft Hogs, 21A@
21zc; dressed DO, 41a@b1ac.
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SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

shipment OF sizes 6S4 10 China
silver unchanged.
Bank Clearings fill of slightly.
Wheat very dull.
Barley steady.
Oats weak and cheaper.
Corn and Rye dali.
New Hay in light receipt
Beans very quiet.
Potatoes weak. Onions steadier.
Vegetables about the same.
Butter advancing. Cheese f-m.
Eggs weak and ques.
Poultry unchanged.
Cherries ana Cnrrants lower
Strawberries higher.
Choice Oranges firm.
Dried Fruits duh.
Hams quote firm.
No furth er changs in Hogs.
Coffee quiet
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grainbroker Alp Pine street.
SAN FRANCISCO May 90. 1897.
Chicago.
The past week hrs been one of disappointm ent
to wheat holders The chief factor in depress n q
prices has been the very favorable weai her to
growing crops May and June are generally iorc-
ing months.
mother factor which he's contributed largely to
the weakness has ot en- the poor demand for spot
stuff. The foreign dems nd, as well as that OF IN
ferior millers, has been extremely small All the
while wheat has been going afloat at rspl rate
This, howey.r did not represent new business,
therefore IL was of no in;l ortance to the trade
confined within thu Board OF Trade inclosure
which appears be the only element in whe at-trad-
lug o. present
I,Ianidat;on has been prominent feature dur
ing the week. Many stop ,oss limits were
reached. Wheat coming cut in this way was taken
care of by shorts. >pasms of strength would come
into the msrkes and di APP ear almost as quickly
zs ;hev
There has been no suppor Of volume enoug h to
do more than cheek decline temporarily. The
market / as dropp purely OF ITS own weight
Farlv in The week dhoms 8 imeted the grow
ing wbeas crop at $50 600 900 oush Is. the largest
estimate yet made Viii e these figures are no
ou bt more than liberal. ye. they are considered
of sufficient importa nee to cause traders TO pause
before buying
Present indications point TO fair crop in Amer
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NEW YORK BANK STATEMENT.

NEW YORK. n. Y, May 29.-The weekly
bank statement shows the following changes:
Reserve Increase, S6I7.150; loans, increase.
$2,557. 400: specie, increase, 1888, 700; legal
tenders, in crease. $500, 500; deposits, increase,
S3,64S, 6O0 circulation, decrease, $500; banks
now hold sac, sos. 90 In excess of requirements.
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BEANS AND SEEDS.
No further changes to report

No further changes to report
BEANs-Bayos quoted at 81 65@l rs: Small
Whites, sl9l TN p ctl: Large Whites. $l@1 10
eve. e e 81 bo@1 60; Red Kidney, nominai: Ii.
mas 81 40@l SO; Buffers. 81 25@1 76: Pea, 81
al 25.
Mustard, 81 rs p ctl; Flax, 81 b001 so; Canary
seed, ls4@214c p n: Alfalfa, 6i4c; kape. 21s9
2sAc; Hemp &c: Timothy, Ago
DRIED PEAs-Niles, nominal; Green 81 aO@
G0 "a ctl
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NEW YORK EXCHANGE.

NEW YORK ~ V May 2e.-The stock mar
ket opened active and fairly buoyant with ad-
vances extending to ~ point throughout the
list. London quotations showed fractional ad-
vances from local closing figures. and the moder-
ate transactions for foreign account were on the
buying side. There was particular news but
good eject was exercised by Cages speech at Gin
CHM att esterday declaring The policy OF bne ao-
rnnjstratou regsrding the reform of the currency.
Granger shares were the leaders of the marker,
but there was also noteworthy activity In anthra-
approach OF the double holiday respons Bile
for taxing of profits before the close, but the
undertone OF the mar&et continued hrm. Inc
feature of the bank atements an increase in
loans am counting to 50. $4,000. This was prob
ably chiefly due 10 the loans NJ ade here recently
by out Of town nd notably Boston borrowers, and
IL also in part reflects the borfowings o; importers
against the recent heavy i'm portations OF me chan
dtse.
sc $1l % 1855. against SO 97l. Ola last week
year. The actual cash holdings Of the banks u
creased 81. 484 000. and deposits increased So
46S. 000. Surplus reserves are S5l7O 600 higher
than week ago. Government bonds were steady
unchanged quotations. Railway bonds were
strong
associated banks shows increase OF nearly
81 100000 in lawful moneF, more than halt IN
legal tenders. All OF this money Is from the IN
terIor. together with enough more TO offset the
amounts Withdrawn on, account OF exports OF
specie. The Increase OF over S2,500 OUU IN loans.
understand, rsfiects the special and temporary
transactions. J he Two Changes noted are nos
fully referied IN the deposits although they are
nearly $500 00G larger than last weeg The net
result brings surplus reserve up TO $40 6Io uOU
Money on call I14edi 10 per cent: time money
go days per cert; aud months, 2la per cent;
sand z months 8 per cent: months 312 per tent
On good mixed stock Ext ha lge collateral; prime
indorsed bills receivable. 3a312 per cent? choice
prime s. nele names 312lg4 per cent: good names.
Ago per cent Confidential exchange dull
aud heavy. Posted asking rates Tor sterling
"a se1a Tor long bills and 81 So for demand. Act
ual rates long bill 81 S5$4G4 So sight drafts
81 81 cable transfers S4 S714. Domestic
exchange on New York and San Fran
cisco, sight 171ac premium, telegraph 2oc prem
ium.
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

branch OF the United States Hydrographio
ONCE located In the MerckantS Exchange Is
maintained In San Francisco for the benefit OF
mariners without regard TO nationality and free OF
expense.
Naygators cordially invited to visit the
oflcs. where complete sets OF charts and sailing
directions OF the world are kept on hands COM
parison and reference, and the latest Information
can always be obtained regarding lights, dangers
commerce
The time ball on top Of the building on reie-
graph Hill is hoisted about ten minutes before
noon, and Is dropped at noon 120th meridian, by
teiegraphtc signal received each day from the
United states Naval Observatory ~ Mare Island
Cal.
notice stating whether the time ball was
dropped on time, or giving the error, II any Is
published the same day by the afternoon papers
aad By the morning papers the following day.
w. S. HUGRKS
Lieutenant. q. g N. in chaPgA
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Builders Contracts.

Mrs. Susie Woods with T. F. Doyle, to erect a
twostory building on E line of Bryant street, l60
N of Twenty sec0 q. @AoUo ar intect, contractor.
Eugene r. Wall with J hn Kenealiy, to erect "a
twt- ory building on w line of Jessie street. .9o
N of Fourteen b. 50 90: arnhit-ct contractor.
10 "a +. Aerflti with homas Butler, o erect a
ones building line of Howard street,
1873 w OF Beaie. $44S0: Clinton Day, architect.
Sarah Z. Denis with Val Franz, to erect three
story building S line of Sacramento street,
1875 w CT Leavenworth. $1,000; ar-hitect, con-
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FoREIuN MARKETS.
London.

London.
LONDON, Enc. May 2s.-Consols rs 7-1e;
silver, 275sd; French rentes, lOSf A5c
Liverpool.
WHEAT-ouiet; cargoes on coast quiet and
steady; cargoes On passage, quiet and steady !:
whest in Paris, dull; -four in Paris, easy.
COTToN-Uplands, 41sd.
FUTURES
The Produce Exchange cable gives the follouins
Liverpool quotations for No. Red Winter: June
5s s12d; July. 6s 71a1; September, 6s 81
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CHICAGO MARKETS.

CHICAGO, Ill, May 29.-Provisions were un-
interesting. Prices were slightly higher in esrly
trading, reacted and declined on heavy realizing,
but So bsequently rallied liberal buying by for
egn packers Many believe the low prices of hogs
VIII have depressing effect on receipts in the
near future.
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PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP co.

- wharf San Francisco. as follows: 4AsksG
For ports in Alaska, June 5, TO- Is, 20, rs, 80
and every fifth day thereafter, at A. M.
For Victoria and Vancouver (B. c., Port Town
send, Seattle, Tacoma Everett Anacortes and
New Whatcom (Belingham Bay, Wssh.) 9 A. II.
June 5, TO- Is, 90 25, 80 and every fifth day there
after, connecting at Vancouver with the c. p. R
R., at Tacoma with n. p. r. R., at Seattle with q.
n. Ry., at Port Townsend with Alaska steamers
For Eureka, Arcata and Fields Landing Hum
boldt Bay), Str. Pomona p. N, June !, 5, 8. IA,
Is, 90 26, so. July 5. g. l3 IT, 81. g. 80. August
T. H. 16, 20, "a. %, and every fourth day there
after.
For Santa Cruz, Monterey. San Simeon. Cayucos
Port Hartford (San Luis Obispo), Gaviota, Santa
Barbara Ventura, Hueneme san Pedro, East san
Pedro CLOS Angeles) and Newport, at 9 A. n.
June 8, 7, IL, 15, l9 49, 81, ana every fourth
day thereafter.
For San Diego. stopping only at Port Harrord
(San Luis Obispo), Santa Barbara, Port Los An
eeles Redondo CLOS Angeles) and Newport, IL
A. N. June l, 5, 9. Is, II. II, 20, 29. and every
fourth day thereafter.
For Ensenada. San Jose del Cabc, Mazatlan, Ls
Paz and Guaymas (Mexico), steamer Orizaba 10
A. NJ, the 2d of each month.
he Company reserves the right to change with
out previous notice steamers, sailing dates and
hours OF sailing. Ticket offce-Palace HOTEL 4
New Montgomery street.
GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., GenT Agents,
10 Market ST., San Francisco
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Local bank clearings last week were $1l ,5ls-
ee5, against $ll,57S,292 for the same week in
1896 For the month OF May they were S5S.S35-
S96, against s55 U0e, 729 for Nav. 1876 For the
year 1897 to date they $2os, ,06s o9S, against
$277. 500. 6Oa for the same period Id 1896
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TOMORROW a HOLIDAY.
BANK CLEARINGs.

Tomorrow will be observed as Memorial Day,
hence business will be suspended throughout the
Citv
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PRODUCE EXCHANGE SALES.

Produce Exchange Gail sales in May were 222-
500 tons Wheat and 100 tons Barley, and for
the crop year to date ATS 400 tons Wheat and
POI, 200 tons Barley.
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FOR SAN JOSE. LOS GAIss & SANTA cRUg

CTEAMER ALvISO LEAVES PERI DAILY
- Sundays e4ceptedl q: 10 A. N. Alviso daily
Saturday excepted) at P. n. Freight and
Passenger. Fare between san Francisco and
~ w, santa Clara STR San Jose
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Wheat and Flour.

spot, IS quiet: g. O. b. ahoat No. North
ern spring New Yors,. 7sszc; no. Northern
spring Duluth, 7ec No. > hard winter. 16c;
No hard winter. 761zc
Future closiug July, 741zc; September 1ozsc;
Dece mber, 72ssc.
FLoUR-MiSler, bbls, supernne. So so@a %;
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TREAsURE sHIPMENr.

The Belgic took out a treasure list of $les 6S4,
consisting OF S7S79 in Mexican Dollars, $655
ID Gold Coin and $3.50, 100 in silver Bullion