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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-02-16
NOTICE TO MARINERS.

A branch of the United States photographic
office located in the Merchants Exchange is
maintained in San Francisco for the benefit of
mariners without regard to nationality and
free of expense.
office where complete sets of charts and sail
ing directions of the world are kept on hand
for comparison and reference, and the latest
information can always be obtained regarding
lights dangers to navigation and all matters
of interest to ocean commerce
The time. ball on the tower OF the new terry
building at the foot of Market street Is hoisted
about ten minutes before noon and dropped at
noon 10th meridian, by Geographic signal re-
cefved each day from the United States Naval
Observatory, Mare Island Cal.
A notice stating whether the ball was dropped
on time or giving the error If any. is published
In the morning papers the following day.
w. S. HUGHES,
Lieutenant U. s. N, in charge.
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CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

CHICAGO Feb. Interpretation of an in
csease in country receipts owing to the mild
weather. together with considerably lower
quotations from Liverpool, started wheat weak.
May opened A@3sc lower at 72%sq7215c. and as
more long wheat offered for sale than
could. be placed without making further con-
cessi0ns in price May got down to 12isc. during
the fl st half hours trading Damage from the
recent cold wave was both affirmed and de-
MED The market ruled dull and heavy, and
when Bradstreet's statement of. the worlds
visible supply, showing increase of LISTS, 900
bushels, announced, it added to the weak
ness May dec lining to re. At. that point,
however contrary to the expectations of the
bears instead OF striking a lot of stop-loss
selling orders the market ran against a mum
Der of heavy orders to buy, and shorts took
alarm ard in their anxiety 10 get under cover
bid May up to &c 1t closed at 725sc. The re-
ceipts of were too liberal to. permit of
any further growth of any bull feeling, but
with continued mild weather still heavier ar
rivals were Thought probable in the near fu-
ture The close was &c lower -. .
Oats followed the other grains, closing sc
lower.
Enormous recapts Of hogs and declines at
the yards depressed provisions. Liberal ex
port sales of lard and a fair cash demand for:
meats caused small rally near the end
Pork and ribs are "a shade higher and lard UNI
changed '..-: -
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

Office of the Lighthouse Board, Washington
d. c., February I, 1899.
GRAYS HARBOR LIGHT STATION.
Notice is hereby given that on or about
March s. 1899, a frst-class steam siren Will be
established at this station on the seward side
of Point Chehalis, southerly side or the en-
trance to Grays Harhor, to sound, during thlck
or foggy weather, blasts of five SECONDS AURA
five and seventy-five seconds. thus: Blast, .
seconds silent interval. seconds; blast' .
seconds silent interval, 70 seconds.
This notice affects the List of Lights ana
Fog Signals Pacific Coast, 1885, page Is, No.
1l1S and the List of Beacons and Buoys' IA
cifc Coast, 1885, pages IS and 63.
BY order OF the Lighthouse Board.
FRANCIS J. HIGGINSON,
Commodore L. S. N, Chairman.
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DRIED FRUITS. NUTS AND RAIsINs.

DRIED FRUITS-Prunes, 61ac for 4o-00s, ~
Q4Ac for 5O-6Os 3A@31sc for 60-70s. 2AqSc for
7O-s0s, 21k92&c for So-so's, 2Q2Ac for 9o-1Oo'
and 1AQ2c for 100-110s; Silver Prunes, 21a@
&c; Peaches. 71h@S1ac for good to choice. 9qs1zc
for fancy and - for peeled; Apricots. 1og1212c
for Royals and 1S1ac for Moorpark; EvapoT rated
Apples, ~ use; sun dried. 5G512c; Black Figs,
sacks. 2@2ac; Plums. 41z@6c for pitted and
1Q11ac for unpitted; Nectarines. out; Fears.
nominal.
RAISINS-3%c for two-crown, 4&c for three
crown. 5a4c for four-crown. 51AQ6lac for Seed,
less Sultanas. 415c for Seedless Muscateis ana
NUTs-Chestnuts. &c per lb; Walnuts, 7qSc
for hardsheH. 9@10c for. softshell; Almonds
7QSc for hardshell l3614c for softshell. l5916c
for paper-shell Peanuts. 6q7c for Eastern and
41145c for California; Cocoanuts. 81 5Oq5
HONEY-Comb, 10G11c for bright and Sg9c
for lower grades; water white extracted. 612G
&c: light amber extracted. &C.; dark oqo1ac
per. ID:
BEEsWAX-24@26c per: Id.
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POULTRY AND GAME.

The beginning CT Lent has weakened the
Game market, which is oversupplied and lower.
Poultry is steady at the good prices.
POULTRY-Dressed Turkeys, 14@16c; live
Turkeys, 121k01ic for Gobblers and 121zG14c for
Hens; Geese, per pair, 81 50g1 70; Ducks, 81 so
az; Hens So 5OG6 80; young BOOSTERS, $797 80;
old BOOSTERS, "a 5OI5 so; Fryers. S. 50@6; Broil-
ers s5615 so for large, So SOFA so for small;
Pigeons 81 5Oq1 70 per dozen for old and S29
GAME-Quaii 81; Mallard, SO; Canvasback.
s3q4; sprig, s1qi 50; Teal, q; Wi Id t 81
Snipe, 81 rs: Gray Geese. s2G2 %; White Geese,
81; Brant s1G1 %; Honkers, So Hare, 81; Rab-
his 81 30 for Cottontails and 81 for small
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HIDES. TALLow. WOOL AND HOPS.

HIDES AND SKINS-Culls and brands sell
about 1c under the quotations. Heavy sailed
steers lOc: medium, &c; light. SQS14c; Cow
hides, S15Gl9c; Stays. &c; Sailed Kip, &c; Calf
10c; dry Hides. sound, 15c; Culls and Brands
12c; dry Kip and Veal.- 15c; dry Calf, 17c;
Sheepskins.. shearings, +1Oq30c each; short
Wool. 35q60c each; medium. 10000; long Wool
large and 81 for small; Colts, 26G50c; Horse
Hides, dry, 81 25G1 70 for large and 81 for small
&C. refined Az G5c;. Grease, 2G212c. ~
WOOL-Spring clips-Southern Mountain. Y
months, 799c; San Joaquin and Southern, 7
months. S99c; Foothill and Northern. free, 100
12c; Foothill. and Northern, defective. sQ1lc:
Humboldt and Mendocino, 149l5c; Nevada, log
12c; Eastern Oregon. 10u12c.
Fall Woods
Humboldt and Mendocino. ............... GIL
Northern Mountain. o12p y
Southern ...........-..-..".....: "a Ia
flalns II, -, W o.
12a121zc for good and 1$Ql5c for choice to fancy
from first hands.
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VISIBLE GRAIN SUPPLY CHANGES.

NEW YORK, Feb. 15.-Special cable and tele-
graphic advices dispatches to Brandstreet's,
indicate the following changes in the available
supply of grain last Saturday, compared
with the preceding Saturday:
Wheat-UnIted States and Canada. east OF
Rocky Mountains. increase, SIS. 900 bushels;
Liverpool Corn Trade News. afloat, for and in
Europe increase. 1.200. 900 bushels; total sup
ply increase, 1873, 900 bushels.
Corn-United States and Canada. east Of
Rocky Mountains. increase, 3,9Se 900 bushels.
Oats-United States and Canada, east Of
Rocky Mountains, decrease, 1000 bushels
The aggregate stocks of wheat held at Port
land, Or, and Tacoma and Seattle. Wash, in
creased 70 000 bushels last week
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PROVISIONS.

CURED MEATS-Bacon, nc per lb for
heavy Sc for light medium. 1Oc for light. 1Qi2c
for extra light and 12@121ac for sugar cured;
Eastern Sugar-cured Hams; 101Aq1lc; Califor-
MIA Hams. 9@loe; Mess Beef, SO so per Dbl; ex-
ira Mess Beef $40; Family Beef, $l2 so; extra
Prime Pork. s11; extra clear. SIG; mess. s15;
Smoked Beef, lie per ID. :.
e. LARD-Tierces quoted. at 424Go&tc per Id for
compound and 7lsc for pure; half barrels, pure.
SIC; 1O-lb tins. S1ec; 5-lb tins. sAc.
OTT0LENE--Terces. 63sq6ssc; packages
less than 300 lbs. lib pals, 60 in case, sac,
BIB pals. 20 in a case $780, 5-lb pals, u in a
case. size; 10-lb pals, 6 in a case. $50; 5O-lb
tins ORE in a case. 71sc;: wooden buckets 20
lbs net, SBc; fancy tubs, so lbs net, 77sc; half
barrels about 10 lbs &c ::
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GENERAL MERCHANDISE.

BAGs-Calcutta Grain Bags. .5Ka5%c for
June and July; Wool Bags. .26q2Sc; San Quentin
Bags. 81 90. mi.
COAI-Wellington, IS per ton; New yelling
ton IS; Southfield Wellington, 81 so; Seattle.
So; Bryant Sc: Coos Bay, So; Wallsend. 81 so:
Scotch SIS: Cumberland. IS o0as in bulk and
slOG1O %: in. sacks: Pennsylvania Anthracite
Egg $14; Camel S. 50 per ton; Rock Springs
and Castle Gate, 81 so; Coke, S12 per ton IN
bulk and $14 in sacks.
sUGAR-The: Western Sugar Refining Com,
and Fine Crushed SIC; Powdered. 62sc: Candy
Granulated SIC; Dry Granulated. SIC; Con-
fectioners' A, SIC; California A, 5l2c: Magno.
liza A 5ase; Extra G, SIC; Golden G, 5lsc; half
barrels, nc more than barrels, and boxes nc
more No order taken for less than 70 barrels
or its equivalent. .-.' :
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NEW YORK GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

NEW YORK Feb. 15s-FLOUR-Receipts, 626S
barrels: exports 2170. Market inactive and
nominally easier.
WHEAT-Exports, 24,271 bushels; spot strong.
No. red S55sc f. o. b. afioat Options had
weak opening a result Of improved weather
West and lower cables: Local houses unloaded.
foreigners traded both ways. seaboard clear
ances We're light. export trade was small and
weakness continued until checked in the after
noon by covering predictions OF rain West,
be followed by a cold wave: closed firm ma at
partially sc net advance March, Sl1sQs2c,
closed s23sc.
HOPS-Steady, firm
WOOI4-Firm.
METALS-AIthough tin eased off somewhat
to-day, the general market showed no signs
Of reactonary movement in consequence.
This is due largely to continued demand from
consumers. together with encouraging advices
from abroad and primary points Spelter dis
played the greater amount of strength in the
local market. At the close the Metal Exchange
called:
LAKE COPPER-Unchanged, with sl7 70 bid
TIN-Quiet with 1923 10 bid and s24 asked
LEAD-Quiet but firm. at 81 so.
SPELTER-Strong, at IS %.
Brokers price for lead is 81 30. and for cop
Coffee options closed steady. points
higher: Sales Y 600 bags Including; March M dS
Spot cofee-Rio dull and nominal; No. in
voice, 61ac; No jobbing, &c; mild, quiet; Cor
STGAR@Raw. quiet and steady; fair refin-
ing, 1866; centrifugal, SO test o-l6c; molas-
SEES sugar, 9-lec
Refined, steady.
BTTTER-Receipts. 1880 packages; firm.
Western creamery, 16G22c; Elgins. PC.
EGGS - Receipts, &c geo packages; steady.
Southern, 2S423; &c; Western, 23c.
DRIED FRUITS.
NEW YORK. Feb. 15-California dried fruits
quiet
per pound; prime wire tray, Sssqsc; choice, 81
d9rc: fancy. ga 910c
PRUNES+a10c per pound, as to size and
APRICOTs-R ROYAL. 11@15c; hoorpark. 18a17c.
PEACHES-Unpeeled, SOLE; peeled, 24G26c.
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POTATOES. Onions AND. VEGETABLES.

Onions have advanced again. Potatoes are
unchanged. Vegetables stand about the same.
Hothouse Cucumbers from San Jose are
bringing s2d2 so per dozen.
PoTATOES-s1 10d1 Is per ctl for Early
Rose S1Q1 10 per sack for River Burbanks;
Sonoma and Marin Burbanl1s. 90c@s1 10 per ell:
Oregon, s1G1 Is; Sweet Potatoes, 81 6oql IS for
MERGED; New Potatoes, 1146212c per lb.
ONIONS-5o@soc per sack; Oregon, s1q1 10
per ctl.
VEGETABLES - Asparagus. 2OG3Oc per 10;
bage, 4o15Oc; Tomatoes. s1a1 SO for Los Ange-
les; Egg Plant. 10Gl1217c per. lb: Garlic. 496c
per lb Dried Okra, 15c per Id: Green Peppers,
= per lb; Dried Peppers. TOPIC; Carrots.
25m35c sack
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DEc1DUoUs AND CITRUS FRUITS.

Apples are firm.
Reports yesterday were to the effect that
the Peaches in Georgia and the Oranges in
Florida had been killed by the cold wave. The
Delaware Peaches were reported destroyed
several days ago. If these reports prove true
this ought to be a good Peach year for Cali
fornia.
DECIDUOUS FRUITS
Apples 35@75c for common. s1Q1 25 per box
for No l and 81 50@D1 rs for choice.
Pears-75c@2.
CITRUS FRUITS-NaYel Oranges. 81 5o@2 70
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

Office of United States Lighthouse Inspector.
Twelfth District, San Francisco CaI'' rep
ruary 10, 1899.
DUXBURY REEF, CALIFORNIA.
Information has been received that the
whistling buoy off Duxbury Reef, San Fran
cisco entrance has been disabled, the buoy
lying on its side 1t will be replaced at the
earliest date practicable.
This notice affects the List of Beacons and
Buoys Pacific Coast, 1885, page IL
BY order of the Lighthouse Board.
u SEBREE Commander u. S. N,
Inspector Twelfth Lighthouse District.
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WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL
FORECAST.

WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL
FORECAST.
The weather is cloudy over Washington
Oregon Northern Nevada, Northern Utah and
Idaho and clear in the remaining portions OF
rbe country west of the Rocky Mountalns'
Light rain has fallen in Oregon and Hashlns-
ton and snow in Northern Utah and Idaho.
The pressure has risen rapidly over the north
ern portion of the Pacific Slope and fallen over
Arizona and Southern California These con-
ditions will cause high north winds in the val
ieys Of Northern California and over Southerh
California and Arizona.
The temperature has fallen slightly IN CaH-
fornia and decidedly in Northwest Nevaea
Conditions are favorable for fair weather III
California Thursday with fresh to brisk n ORTIZ
west wind.
Forecast made at San Francisco for thirty
hours ending midnight February 10, 1888:
Northern California-Fair Thursday; fresh
northwest wind
Southern California-Fair Thursday, cooler IN
east portion; high northwest wind.
Nevada-Partiy cloudy Thursday.
I-tah-Cloudy Thursday, probably with light
snow or rain in mountains of north portion
Arizona-Fair Thursday; cooler in south por-
tion.
san Francisco and vicinity-Fair Thursday;
fresh northwest wind.
Mount Tamalpais-Clear: wind northwest,
a miles; temperature. "a; maximum tempera-
SIlre Sc G. H. WILSON,
Local Forecast Official.
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MINING STOCKS.
THE LONDON MARKET.

NEW YORK, Feb 15-The Commercial Ad-
verttsers London financial cabegram says:
The markets here were idle and dull to-day
until near the finish, when Americans and
Africans both frightened Americans hung TIL
the afternoon. when New York bought Atchi-
SON preferred and Northern Pacific on the
street The close at the best. The Central
Pacific Scheme of reorganization will be out On
Monday
e Coppers were again unsettled. Tintos We're
A. Anacondas were rather harder. Gold in
bars to the amount OF f6S, 900 was bought by
the bank at from IT'S SAD to us s12d. Money
wa easier
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FLOUR AND MILLsTUFFs;

FLoUR-Caiifornia family extras, s4G4 10;
bakers extras, 50 gOd4; Oregon and Washing
ton,- s313 Go per Dbl.
MILLSTUFFS-Prices.. in sacks are fol-
lows usual discount to the trade: Graham
Flour, So % per 100 pounds: Rye Flour, 81 10
per 100; Rice Flour. 81 C9rnmeal. 81 90; ex-
Greats, 81 40: Hominy 50 259a so; Buckwheat
Flour S4G4 ;25; era cked Wheat, So 10; Farina
81 so; Whole Wheat Flour. So so; Rolled Oats
(barrels) So S516 90 in sacks. So 65G6 o.. Pearl
Barley. Sc; Split Peas, 81 90; Green Peas, 81 30
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SAN FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET.

Prices for all descriptions remain stationary.
but the, tone of the market continues firm.
Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers
are as follows: ..-. -. -.
:VEKi-Large and small. Sasc per elb
:. MUTTON-Wethers, aG919c. Ewes. S1kG9c.
LAMB-Sq10c per ID for yearlings and 15c for
spring
PoRK-Live Hogs, 5d5ac for large, SIG for
medium and 4s4G5c for. small stock Hogs
419Q4&c; dressed Hogs. 615@Sc.
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BEANS AND SEEDS.
The market for all kinds is slow and un-.

The market for all kinds is slow and I'M
BEANs-Bayos, 81 so01 80; Small Whites,
50 1902 Is; Large Whites. 81 75@1 So; Pinks. 81
az O5; Reds, So 2J03 So; Blackeye, So rs; But
ters So 2512 50: LlInas, So 20d3 25; Pea, 81 80 %
2 so; Red Kidneys, 81 4062 so per ctl:
SEEDS-Brown Mustard 81 50q4 10 per :ctl +;
yellow Mustard, SO 75G4; Flax, 81 15d2 20; Ca
nary Seed. 2A@24c per ID; Alfalfa, SqS14c;
Rape, 2k@2%4c; Hemp, 21Rq3c; Timothy. 5@514c.
DRIED PEAS-Niles. 81 65@l 70: Green. 50 10
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EASTERN LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, Feb. 15.-CATTLE were generally
1Oc lower Fancy cattle, So s5Q6; choice steers
IS 5O95 Is; medium steers, 81 1904 IS; beef
steers s474 70; stockers and feeders. SO 50614 75
bulls, 50 1904 %: cows and heifers, 50 30G4;
Western fed steers, 81 25@5 80; Texas steers,
So 6064 20: calves, $5G7 so.
HOGS were sc lower. Fair to choice. s. 721e9
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per box; Seedlings. 75cas1 so: Mandarins. 81 i 2
al 75 Lemons, 75c@1 so for common and S2@
so for good to choice; Mexican Lines: So;
California Lines. 5Gc@s1 per small box; Grape
Fruit, 81; Bananas 81 25G2 30 per punch;
Pineapples, $2Q4 30 per dozen.
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TIME BALL.

Branch photographic office, L. S: N, Mer-
chants Exchange, San Francisco, Cal,
February Is. 1899.
The time ball on the tower of the new Ferry
building was dropped at exactly noon to-day
T. e. at noon of the 10th meridian, at
o'clock p m. Greenwich mean time.
W. s.. HUGHES.
Lieutenant, L. S. N, in charge.
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THURSDAY. FEBRUARY Is.

NOTE-In the above exposition of the tides
the early morning tides given in the left
hand column and the successive tides of the
day in the order of occurrence as to time. The
second time column gives the second tide of
the day. the third time column the third tide
and the last or right hand column gives the
last tide of the day except when there but
three tides as sometimes occur. The heights
given are additions to the soundings on the
United States Coast Survey charts except
when = minus sign @ precedes the height,
and the the number given is subtracted from
the deps given by the charts. The plane of
reference is the mean of the lower low waters.
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PORTLAND Or Feb. 15.-wheat. Weak;
Walla Walla, 57Q5sc; valley. 09c; blue stem.
6Oq61c per bushel.
WASHINGTON.
TACOMA. Feb. l5-wheat-Cfub. 5sct Blue
Stem, 62963c.
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So; packing lots. So 55qS 10: mixed, So 5593 80;
lights, SO 5563 S0 pigs. S. 20l3 3d.
SHEEP were 10c lower. Lambs, S4G5. chiefly
81 706D5; common to prime sheep, So 1904 so, not
many selling under SO rs.
Receipts-Cattle, 1900; hogs, 4S,ooO sheep.
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On the Produce Exchange to-day the Butter
market was firm Creameries, 14D23c; Diaries,
11L1miSc Eggs. steady fresh, 26c. Cheese,
steadY; Creameries. 9AQ11c.
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QUICKSILVER TRADE.

Receipts of Quicksilver at this port in Janu-
airy were 2211 TASKS, against 1865 in January;
1898. The exports by were 453 masks, valued
at ST., 225, against 369 TASKS, at $uS4Vu'
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he l,sf leading futures ranged as. follows:
Cash quotations were as follows

Flour, dullt No. spring wheat, 67dI7Oc; No.
corn. 85AQ5lTz No 2 oats. Csc; No: 2 white,
SOI. 0sOs4c; No. 3 white, 29aaG30Ac; No rye.
5555c No . barley, 42d51l9; No. 1 fax seed,
81 IL; prime timothy seed 81 4213; mess pork.
per barrel. 50 S549 30: lard. per 100 pounds.
* 4T11I5 50 short ribs sides Qoose), 81 1904 80.
dry Sailed shoulders Cooxed), 4AG42sc short
clear sides (boxed), s. 05q5 70; whisky. distil-
lers' finished goods, per gallon; 81 25 sugars.
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PoRTLAND:s BUSINESS.
NORTHERN WHEAT MARKET.

PORTLAND. Or. Feb 15.-Clearances, s24'
1876; balances, $45,1 100.
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lore AUSTRALIAN GOLD conn
THE WEATHER REPORT:

A shipment of 2o2. 600 English sov'freigns LETT
Sydney ON the 18th inst. for this port.
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SIN. MOON. AND TIDE.

United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Times and Heights of High and Low
Waters at Fort Point, entrance to San
Francisco Bay. Published by official au-
thority of the Superintendent
NOTE-The high and low waters occur at
the city front (Ndission-street wharf, about
twenty-five minutes later than at Fort Point;
the height of tide is the same at both places.
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COMMERCIAL WORLD.
SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

Sterling Exchange firmer.
Silver unchanged.
Wheat quiet.
Barley futures higher
Oats in steady demand
Corn dull. Rye lower again
Beans and Seeds unchanged.
Hay steadier.
Feedstuffs unchanged.
Potatoes steady. Onions higher
Vegetables still in light supply
Butter weaker. Eggs steady.
Poultry steady. Game declined.
Fresh Fruit about the same.
Georgia Peaches reporteG killed.
Provisions unchanged.
Meat market unaltered.
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RECEIPTS OF WINE AND BRANDY.

Receipts of Wine and Brandy at this port in
January were as follows compared with Janu-
ary 1898: OF Wine, 1,s4o, 200 ga lions against
169S, 500; Of Brandy, 1875 gallons against o.
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FOREIGN MARKETS.

LONDON. Feb. 15.-Consols, Ills; silver.
81 7-16d; wheat cargoes off coast nothing do
ing; cargoes on passage easier: Walla Walla,
2Ss Cd; English country markets, generally cd
cheaper
in Paris quiet; flour in Paris, dull; French
country markets, dull.
COTTON-Uplands, 7-16d.
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u2oth Meridian-Pacifc Time9
San Francisco, Feb. 10 . p M
The following are the seasonal rain falls. to
date. as compared with those of same ate last
season. and rainfall in last twenty-four hours;
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CLOSE.

LIVERPOOL Feb 15-WHEAT-Spot dull:
No. Western winter, IS; No. red spring,
IS lid. Futures closed quiet; March, IS sd;
May, 5s 79sd.
CORN-Spot, easy; American mixed. old. IS
Sd. Futures, nothing quoted; March steady,
IS 52sd; May steady. IS SD.
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CLOSING.

LONDON. Feb 16-Canadian Pacific. 92H
Northern Pacific preferred, Sly: Union Pacific
preferred, 81; bar silver quiet, "a I-l6d per
ounce; money, IA per cent. =:
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The o. R. & N. co.

DISPATCH FAST STEAMERS TO
= . RTL A N =
From Spear-street Wharf at 10 a. m.
FADE SI2 First Class Including Berths
FHnC So Second Class and Meals.
Columbia sails Feb. IL, "a, March T. a.
State of California sails Feb. T. H. q, March
Short line to Walla Walla, Spokane Butte.
Helena and all points in the Northwest
Through tickets to all points East
E. c.. WARD. General Agent,
$50 Market street
GooDALL, PERKINS & CO..
Superintendent
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STEAMERS TO SAIL.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED.
Wednesday, February Is.
Stmr Newburg, Hansen, 50 biurs from Grays
Harbor.
stmr Del Norte Allen. II ours from Grays
Harboc