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Potatoes. onions and Vegetables.

Receipts of Potatoes and Onions continued
light and while there was no advance In
prices the market ruled very firm, the days
arrivals. particularly of the former, being barely
sufficient TO balance ordinary local requirements
In the vegetable line String and Wax Means
were the only scarce articles all the other de-
scriptions being in free supply and weak.
POTATOES-Per ctl: River Whites, 75c6
ST. Early Rose. nominal; Salinas Burbanks,
ONioNS-Yellow, per ctl, s59e0c
yEGETABLES-Gree Corn, crates. $1@1. 90
sacks, 50c@$1; Green Peas, 2Q3e per ID;
per ID; Lima Beans, 5@7c per Id; Tomatoes,
20@50c per box for river. and eo@s5c for bay;
Cucumbers 3065Oc per box; Summer Squash,
2564Oc per box; Garlic 2M@3c per Ib; Cab
bage. 5o6l60c per ctl Cauifower, 40c per dog;
Carrots. SOC per sack; Turnips, SOC per sack;
6Oc per box: Green Peppers, 40@65c per box for
Bell and 35M50c for Chile.
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New York Grain and Produce.

NEW YORK, Aug. l5.-FLoUR-Receipts,
II 600 barrels; exports. 5000 Dull and easier
Minnesota patents So. .20d4 40; do bakers So. 40
/ $3.50: winter patents, $sso14.i5; do straights,
WHEAT-Receipts. I1e. GOO bushels: exports.
70 400; sales, 2.40o 600 futures aud &C., 900 spot.
Spot easy; No. 2 red, 7sMc elevator: No 2
red II li-16c T. o. b. anoat; No. / Northern
/ Duluth s4Mc (. o. b. ahoat; No. 2 hard winter.
Tp&c T. o. b. adoat Further weakness and
new low levels were the features today, result
ing from a bearish Kansas crop estimate, fine
weather, increased country offerings and liquid
alton. The market closed heavy at y q &c net
decline: May. s3asc closed s3c September.
T7sl aTsKc. closed TTxc; December. soh@
81 1kc. closed S0Ac.
HIDES-Steady.
HOPS-Quiet.
WOOL-Firm.
NEW YORK. Aug l5.--Conee futures closed
steady net unchanged to points lower. Sales
for the day were reported Of 5000 bags, includ-
ing: September SC. T566So: December, $7@
Z 65: January S7.05G77.10; March, $T.20: May
81 3O61T .35; June. e7.4o July, SI.40@7.45. Spot
Rio, quiet. No. invoice, SIC; mild, steady;
Cordoys. 90l2hc.
SUGAR-Raw. quiet; refining. 37kc; centrifu-
gal. 90 test. 3Zc; molasses sugar, l-16@31kc.
DRIED FRUITS.
EyAP0RATED APPLES-The market shows
no fresh feature. Crop accounts continue IA
vorable and futures easy In tone. but spot
supplies are very light and steadily held.
Prime. 1l611 u c: choice III d11Zc; fancy, 12c.
PRUNES-Are unchanged.
PEACHES-Are unsettled and prices for frI-
ture shipments are more or less nominal. The
spot market b unchanged; choice, ION 9lici
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New York MetnI Market.

NEW YORK, Aug. 15.-The London tin mar
ket was easier again, with spot closing at
ESQ Is Sd and futures at ESQ Is Cd. The local
market continued very firm spot. however,
owing to light supplies and prices more less
nominal. with $41.50 bid for spot and s41.7j
Copper was unchanged in the local market
With lake quoted at S1S.62I5 G1S.75; electrolytc,
Sls:5t u als.5o, and casting $1S@1S.25.
1he London market unchanged to a
futures at fS3 5s
Spelter was Is Cd lower at EGG los, in Lon
con but remained unchanged locally at seq
Lead was unchanged in both markets, with
spot quoted at $5.T5 in the local market and at
Eli in London
Iron higher abroad, with standard foun-
aa! closing at 52s I'd and Cleveland warrants at
Dos I'D Locally the market was firm at the
advance reported yesterday
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VIII Defend city. Title.

City Attorney Burke yesterday re-
quested the Board OF Supervisors to
of the property owned by the city in
order that he may be ready to defend
any adverse suits brought to quiet
title under the McEnerney act. Burke
also advised the Supervisors to pay
$4,000 to the owners Of the property
at the corner of Pine street and Quincy
place. forming part Of St. Mary's
Square.
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FINANCIAL and COMMERCIAL
SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

New York Stocks generally higher Cotton lower.
All local Mining Stocks extremely active and rising
Silver &c higher. Exchange unchanged.
Call Money, 31494 per cent.
Mheat and Barley futures lower. Cash Barley firm
Liberal arrivals of Bran and Shorts from the north
Choice grades of Hay excellent Oats and Corn dull
Numerous fluctuations in the local Bean market
Grain Bags inactive at lower quotations
Potatoes and Onions in light receipt and firm
Poultry market promptly cleaned up at full figures
Butter and Cheese slightly higher and firm. Eggs steady.
Fresh Fruits generally in abundant supply selling we'll
No further variation in Fresh Cured Meats
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Returu. yerdIct OF suicIde.

A Coroner's jury yesterday held an
inquest In the case OF Major William
B. Schof1eld, who shot himself August
6 and found verdict of suicide The
Jury also found that John Hill. who
was killed by a Sixteenth street car
came to his death through his own
carelessness. The jury held that the
killing Of John R. Davis by a Devisa-
dero street car on August was an
unavoidable accident
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Eastern Livestock Market.

CHICAGO. Aug 15.-GATTLE-Receirts.
IL 900: market steady TO l0c higher. Beeves,
50 90@6 75 COWS and heifers 81. 156l5 25; stock
ers and feeders. s.. 3o@4. 40; Texans, S3.75G
AGO: calves. $567.
HOGs-Receipts %. 900: steady estimated to-
morrow. 22, 600. Mixed and butchers, So. 70@
62215 good heavy $5s0M6.I5; rough heavy.
$5.50G5.7o light, s5.55@6 25 pigs, $4,000;
bulk S5 90G6.l5.
sHEEP-Receipts ls 600; steady Sheep So 25
$3.50; lambs, $4.6067s5.
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GENERAL Merchnndise.

BAGs-Grain Bags are lower and dull "a. al
for Alb; Fruit Bags, &c.
weaFton sS seattle B2gan s2p NsE
Beaver @ Hill. IS. SO; Rosiyn. 81; Coos Bay. $50
Richmond $3.50: Cumberland. s14 in bnlf and
ala per ton In bulk and s15 in sacks; Rocky
Mountain descriptions, $500 per short ton.
OILS-Quotations. are for barrels; for cases
add Sc Linseed 4sc & per gallon for @ boiled and and
Bakers AA. cases, 81. .24@1 %; Lucol. soc fol
boiled and 4sc for raw; China Nut cases. s5@
soc per gallon; ceeoannt @ OIL In barrels els 5sS
winter Sperm oil, 65c; natural winter Sperm
OIL, e5c extra blcaehed winter Whale on,
strained t Lard oil, soc; No Lard Oil, CSC;
Pure Neatsfoot OIL. 75c; No. Neatsfoot on,
57Ihc; Herring Oil, 4Oc Salmon Oil, 35c; boiled
Fish Oil, Bic; Paint OIL. 35c:
Coal Oil, in bulk, 1o1kc: Pearl Oil, in cases
17c: Astral. 17c; Star. 17c: Extra Star. 2Oc;
Elaine. 26c; Eocene. 19c; Stove Gasoline. in
bulk. 171Sc; in cases, 24c; No i Engine Dis
tilIate iron barrels drums, Sc; No. do. 61kc
cases, 6l5c more; Benzine, In bulk, 1212c; In
cases, 19c; S6-degree Gasoline, in bulk. SOC; In
TURPENTINE-s3c per gallon in cases and
ne in drums and iron barrels.
RED AND WHITE LEAD-Red Lead. s@shC
per ID; White Lead. s@S1ac. according to guam
SUGAR-The quotation for Beet Granulated
Company quotes net cash: Cubes A, Crushed and
Fine Crushed, 4.S0c; Powdered 4.65c; Candy
Granuated, 465c; Fine. Fruit and Coarse Granu-
lated 455e: Beet Granulated 100-lb bags only)
415c; Extra G. .o5e; Golden G a.a5c; D. ss5e
II. & Il. Crystal Dominos. 7.55c; Tablets. half.
bbls. 505c; boxes, $500 per lb. Barrels and
more per 100 lbs for all grades No order taken eu
for less than 20 barrels or its equivalent
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Says Husband NeeIects Family.

Mrs. Mary Lohse of 429 Oak street
yesterday swore to a complaint chars-
ing her husband. Fred Lohse, with
neglecting her and their three minor
children. The woman declares her hus-
band is teamster and Is making sS
day. but refuses to supply her with
the needs of life.
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Cash Grain and Provisions.

CHICAGO, Aug: 15:-Cash quotations were as
wheat. 6shc; No. 2 red. es1a arose; No. 2
corn. 5oAe: No. yellow. 81 y @5lAc; No. 2
@35c: No. rye. 5sc: good feeding barley. 3s@
4oc: fair to choice mating, 426 4Sc; No. / fax
seed, Sl.0TA No. Northwestern, s1.12; short
ribs sides (loosel, ss.s59s.95; mess pork. per
barrel, sl7.20; lard, per 100 lbs, Ss.6715: short
clear sides Cboxedl. S9.12k G925; whisky, basis
of high wines, Sl.2o.
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Butter, Cheese and Eggs.

Receipts of all three descriptions remark
ably light yesterday, and, as was foreshadowed
In the last report, good portion Of the ar
rivals of Butter showed the effects of the hot
weather, being soft and unstable. The result
was a strong market for good firm Butter and an
advance of 1ac in creamery extras and frsts.
Cheese was a little steadier and new Cali
fornia fats recovered the NC lost several days
ago. The situation in Eggs unchanged,
there being good demand for everything ex-
cept California fresh selected which continued
to accumulate.
Sales on the Exchange were as follows:
Butter-30 half-boxes fresh creamery extras
at 261ac.
Cheese-100 new fancy fats at III 1sc.
Receipts were 500 lbs Butter, 1900 lbs
Cheese and 323 cases Eggs.
The following the official quotations as
established by sales, bids and offers the floor
of the Dairy Exchange:
BUTTER-Fresh creamery extras 2615c per
ID, firm; do frsts, 23hc, Arm; seconds, 21c
firm; packing stock firm at lSc for No. / and
171ac for No. 2; Eastern ladies' zoe, firm; cold
storage Butter, firm at 24c for extras and 22hc
for frsts.
CHEESE-Fancy California new flats, 1lbc
per h. steady; do frsts, 1e1ac steady; Young
Americas. fancy, 121ac steady do frsts, IL hc.
steady; Eastern fancy, 161sc, steady; Western.
fancy, 15c, steady.
EGGS-Caifornia fresh selected, CSC per doz,
frm; frsts, 25c, steady: seconds, 1Sc steady
California storage selected, 261ac, steady; 1rsts,
25c steady; Eastern, steady, at 24c for selected,
21c for frsts and lsc for seconds
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Complaint Against Gray Brothers.

f. Munster and A. Olmo, property
owners in the vicinity of the Gray
Brothers quarry at Vallejo and Mont
gomery streets. yesterday swore to
against that firm chargins
it with violating the city ordinance by
blasting within the city limits. Olmo
declares that Gray Brothers have al
ready blasted a quarter of his property
away
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Poultry and Game.

All kinds of Poultry met with a good call,
well maintained prices. The receipts from the
Petaluma region came to hand very late and
PoULTRY~Per dozen: Hens. s5.5oQe so for
large and "a .5o@5 for small; old Roosters, $3.50
@4.50; young Roosters, S6.50@T.50 for large
81 50@3.50; Pigeons, $1Q1.25; Squads. 81 .o5G
1.50; Ducks, $4@5.50; Geese, $125@1.50 so per
pair
Rabbits, 81.
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Contract Laborer. EXCLUDED.

Twenty Mexicans brought TO this
port by the steamship San Jose and
by the Aztec were ordered
deported yesterday by United States
Immigrant Commissioner North. They
were adjudged contract laborers.
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Beans and Seeds.

Quite a number of changes in Beans will be
noted Bayos Limas and small White are
lower while large White and Pinks are higher.
the latter being particularly firm. Blackeyes
are nominal there being hardly any here.
nominal at So 50G3.75; small White. S363. %;
large White 81. .506l2 65; Pink. So 15@2. 25; Red.
50 75M3; Lima, So s0l3 90; Red Kidneys, 81 %;
RNckeye nominal Butter nominal
SEEDS-Brown Mustard, S3.1504; Yellow
Mustard, SO. 251350; Flaxseed. $50; Canary.
606Bc: Alfalfa, 12be; Rape. ~ @4c; Timothy,
DC; Hemp. 5@5Ac per lb; Milet, 3lae; Broom
Corn Seed $20@21 per ton
DRIED PEAS-Niles, nominal; Green Peas,
50 50G72 75 per ctl.
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Northern Business.

SEATTLE, Aug l5.-Clearings, 81 .431 1929;
balances. 5000, $50.
TACOMA, Aug. 15.-clearings, sei5,sse; bal
anees $l22.139.
sPoKANE, Aug. 15.-clearings, seeo. .als; BAL
ances. $39. .212.
PoRTIAND. Aug 15.-Clearings. SOIL, ,425;
balances. $l27. 021.
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Butter, Eggs and Cheese.

CHICAGO. Aug. 15.-on the Produce Exchange
today the butter market was firm. Creameries
lS622c: dairies. 1T62oc. Eggs. steady; at
mark. cases included. frsts 14016c, prime frsts
l61sc, extras 1s9201sc. Cheese, strong, 111a@
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THE COPPER STOCKS

BOSTON, Aug. 15-The coppers rule drm
and the Calumet dividend had a good effect
putting the stock up thirty points. with close
OF SfSO TO $40. Aiouez is working UP and
last few weeks
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extra choice. 1l@1115c; fancy. 11@12c; extra
fancy, 12Mi2j5c
APRICoTS-Are unchanged; fancy, l5%c.
RAIS1NS-Are said to be fir1ner the coast.
The spot situation is unchanged. Loose Musca-
tells, 6k@Tc; seeded raisins, 6@Sc; London lay
ers. nominal.
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Hay md Feedstuffs.

OF the 5e4 tons in yesterday only 16 cars
were received There Is nov ts,n some yer, very good good
firm and a growing feature OF the market is
the disposition Of number OF buyers, VINO
have always before used nothing but No. 2
grades to try to contract for choice. The
circular of Somers & Co, says:
Hay receipts for the week just ending show
some Increase over the total for last week
4l30 tons-in comparison with 1880 With the
exception of one day, arrivals have been light
by rail so that the market is becoming more
and more firmly established on the Hay wharf.
The na tural market is in the hay yards. Tor,
as long as track St little treube tbs
wharf but very few schooners can discharge at
one time so that sales are not easily or salts
torily conducted there Every one one seems no 20
most of the situation, so we manage TO secure
sufficient quantities to meet the demand by
There is no change of any consequence to
be reported in the local situation, except that
we note n growing tendency Tor all buyers 70
demand choice grade goods, which is naturally
hurting the sale of the poor varieties, of which
there is quite q quantity this season.
Throughout the country there is but little
of interest to be reported. Considerable Hay
has changed hands within the past few weeks,
now hsen sold There seems TO be no excite
ment on the part of buyers, but they are gradu-
ally going around and picking up the better
"It Is difficult to give an exact report of
quotations here for the market shows no sta
biify day of light receipts: means high
nrices for choice grades and following day
Of heavy receipts often means weakening of
81 per ton On the whole we can report no
material change from the figures given week
ago." So.
over 1900 sacks of Bran and Shorts came
IN from, Washington Yesterday. The market for
these Feedstufrs continues easy, with quotations
unchanged
BRAN-S2o622 per ton.
MTDDIINGS-S2 -S2603o per ton.
SHORTS-S21 122 per ton.
FEEDSTUFFS-Rolled Barley, SIS. 50@24. so;
Mixed Feed S23G24 Oilcake Meal in 5-ton lots,
ss7. SO: jobbing s3s per tom Cocoanut Cake
or meal at mills. $23 IN 10 and s23 so in ton
lots: iobbing s24; Corn Meal, $3.50, Cracked
Corn. s32; Horse Beans, nominal; Broom Corn
Feed. eOc per ctl: Alfalfa Meal. carload lots.
sl95o; jobbing, $50 per ton; Mealfalfa. $3.50
In car lots and $50 In smaller quantities.
HAY-Choice Wheat. S1650G1T50 per
ton: good Wheat $l5@16; other grades
Wheat SI2014: Wheat and Oaf. $l2116: Tame
oat, siOM16; wild oat, $9@12; Alfalfa, Ss@11;
stock SIH1S per ton
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
ST. Louis Wool Market.

ST. LOUIS. Aug wool-Steady; medium
grades combing and clothing. 24@2Sc; light
nne, 1sG2oci tub washed, 36@3s1sc.
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Northern Wheat Market,

PORTLAND, Aug. wheat--Club. 6sl6ec
blue stem, 7o671c; red, e6@67c; valley, u
WASHINGTON
TACOMA, Aug. 15.--Wheat-One cent lower
Export. blue stem. roc; club. csc; red, CSC.
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Condition of the Tren.urv

WASHINGTON. Aug. 15-Today's statement
of the treasury balances shows: Available cash
balance S1s2, 557, ,6l4; gold coin and bullion,
$i0S, COS, COT; gold certificates, $40,67s, $40.
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OAKLAND STOCK EXCHANGE.

OAKLAND. Aug 15.-only a morning ses-
sion Of the Oakland Stock and Bond Exchange
was held today owing TO the opening OF the new
building. Following were the sales:
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SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE.
Following were the sales the San Francisco
Stock and Exchange Board yesterday:
Mornin1 9essfou
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LOCAL.
whent and other Grains,

WHEAT-Chicago continued to decline losing
&c from the preceding day. In this market the
decline In December was &c. The cash situa.
tion remained unchanged
Toledo wires Kansas August report makes
the Wheat crop 81 100000 bushels. The last
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was 90 The August Government report indi
Gated 81 600, 900 bushels, against 76000,C0o last
ago SO; crop then. 100. 1000. 600 bushels.
CASH WHEAT.
California Club, 81 30@1.35, California White
Australian new, 81. 35@14 40; lower grades OF
California. sl.10@1, %; Northern Club, 81. 30@
and 81 .35@140 for new; Northern Red, 81. 80 Il
@1.35 per ctl.
10 TO IL 80 O'Clock Session
Decemher-S1 21K bid, $1.27% asked.
BARLEY-Whiie the local spot market con
tinues Quiet and featureless, all handlers are
reporting an active market in the interior
where buyers are bidding up to sll2H; Sar
grades without calling out much grain. Many
holders have advanced their asking price tc
S1.15 as already mentioned, without, however
getting it thus far.
There are now number of offerings of Cheva.
lier on Change and there is quite demand
for standard grades. but they are hard to find
as the crop of Chevalier is light this year
Inferior grades can be had without difficulty
CASH BARLEY.
Good to choice Feed, spot. sl.02h a
ing ing az a9ndeShipping. 81 io@I12is per cti: cbeva
lier, 81. 10@1.25 for poor to common and s1.30Q
95 for choice.
10 to II 80 o'clock Session.
December oss9 ssa hsR. ssN iSs ss o,sse ss
OATS-Receipts continue moderate and prices
show no variation
fair. s1.l5@1. Is; Blacks are nominal
CORN-The quotations show no change and
all conditions remain as heretofore.
California, 81 55@1 GO for small round yellow
Western mixed 81 .4ogl AZ S. yellow, Sl.421sG
1.45: White. 81. 421a al 40 per cti.
RYE-S1 30 ctl.
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Deciduous and Citrus Fruits.

The fruit market was still badly congested
with Plums Prunes. Nutmeg Melons and Cam
taloupes and the bulk of the offerings having
been held over from the preceding day, were
rapidly spelling in the hot weather, aud being
pressed for sale at low prices TO the detriment
well cleaned up ON Pears, but they were buy-
ing very little OF anything else. Peaches and
Grapes were quite firm, the latter being
wanted for shipment to the North, while Apples
and Nectarines were neglected. Watermeions
stimulated the demand.
BERRIES Strawberries, S6@9 per chest
Blackberries S250@4 per chest: Raspberries
APPLES--Fancy, 75c@s1 per box; common
to choice, 50G75c; Crabappes, 60c0S1.25 for
small and So for large boxes.
PEARS-BartIetts, S5c@ % per box for No
1 and 5o@75c for No. 2; per ton, s15@35.
PEACHES-$f also for large and 75c67s1
for small open boxes small packages, eo79oc.
PLUMS AND PRUNES-Crates ana small
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F1our md Farinaceous Goods.

.FLOUR-California Family Extras, 81 65@
8. 10 usual terms: Bakers Extras, 81 40Q4 rs;
Oregon and Washington, So. 5e@4 per barrel.
FARINACEoUS GooDS-Prices in packages
are as follows: Graham Flour, S3.25 per 100
lbs; Rye Flour, $37 Rye Meal. ss 5o Rice
Flour, IS; Corn Meal. $275; extra Cream do.
Hominy So 75M4: Buckwheat Flour, 81. 50@
55 Cracked Wheat ss7e o,lss Fsrina na,s s. 40 90;
sTms: in sacks $6 soar so; Rolled Wheat
bbls $3.50; in sacks, s41 10; Pearl Barley, Sc;
Split Peas, boxes $3.50; Green Peas. $3.50 per
100 mounds
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LOCAL MARKETS.
Exchange and Bullion.

Silver advanced 1ac.
The s2.5oo.o0) gold coin brought up from
Australia by the Ventura was consigned to the
following local banks: Wells Il argo- Nevada
National. 81. ZOO; Anglo Californian Bank
Ltd $3.50 900; Bank of New South Wales (or.
der), $500, 900.
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New Orleans Cotton Market.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 15.-Cotton-Spot
,losed quiet.
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London CIoslnr stocks

Bar silTer-Firm: 20sHd per ounce.
Money-2A d3 Lac per cent
The rate of discount in the open market for
short bills Is 1-16 per cent and for three
months bills 3k per cent.
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Hides, TaIlow, Wool and Hops.

HIDES-Culls and brands sell about A@1c
medium, 12c light i2c Cow Hides, 12c for
heavy and 12c for light: Stays. s15c: Salted
Kip, 1Se; Sailed Veal, 1415c; Sailed Calf. 144c;
Sheepskins. shearings, 2o@4oc each short
Wool. 50@15c each; msdium, 90c0s1 10: long
Wool, 81 25@2; Horse Hides. salt, S3@l3. % for
large and s2.75 for medium. 50 25 for small and
5Oe for Colts; Horse Hides. dry, S2@2 % for
large and 81. 50@1.75 for medium, 1.25 for
small and 50e for Colts. Buckskins-Dry Mexi-
can, 35c; dry salted Mexican, 26c; dry Central
American, 31hc Goatskins-Prime Angoras,
I5e; extra large do. $l.25; large, soc; medium.
soc; small. 35c.
TALLoW-No. 1 rendered. AZ @41kc in bbls;
In cans and drums, Ac less; No. 2, 81 @4c;
Grease 3@316c.
WOOL-Spring clip-San Joaquin and South
ern. 12@16c: Northern, 1S020c; Humboldt and
Mendocino 22h @24c; Middle County 16Q19c;
Nevada, 1T@i9c per lb.
HoPS-13415c for 1905 and 1917 for 1906.
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Meat Market.

DRESSED MEATS.
Wholesale rates, per pound, from slaughterers
to dealers. follows
BEEF-4% G5kc for steers and 4@5c for
Cows.
VEAL-6@6hc for large and s@ec for
small
MUTToN-s1s@sc for wethers and sGsAc
for Ewes.
LAMBS-9M10c
DRESSED HOGS-9h 611c.
LIVESTOCK MARKET.
The following quota tions for good. sound
livestock delivered In San Francisco less so per
cent shrinkage for Cattle:
CATTLE-Steers, 6a.c per Id for No I and 6
@6hc for No. 2: Cows and Heifers, Sc; No.
Cows, 4hc; thin Cows, 4e.
CALyES-4h G41ac per ID for light, 81 @4c
for medium and 3Q3ac for heavy (gross weight.
SHEEP P--wethers, 4h@4%c per ID; Ewes, 4c
(gross weightl.
LAMBS-4ia G15c per ID.
HOGS-140 to 2Jo lbs, T&@71sc per lb: 140
lbs and under. IN @7Ac; $50 lbs and over. 7lsc:
Bears 30 per cent, Stays 3064o per cent. and
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Provisions.
quotations are unchanged, with con-

tinued firm market
CURED MEATS Bacon. 141Sc per lb for
heavy, 14Ac for light medium, 1870 for light.
Dry Salt Sides, 13c: Bellies. 131ac; East
ern Sugar-Cured Hams. 17h@1sc; California
Hams, 18e; Mess Beef. SO per bbl extra Mess,
$3.50; Family: $40; prime Mess Pork, $16.50;
extra clear, $23; Mess, $19; Pig Pork, $26;
Pigs Feet. $5; Smoked Beef, 14c per 1b.
LARD-Tierces quoted at 71ac for California
compound. Sc for, Eastern compound and 11Ac
for pure: half-barrels, pure, 12c; 10-lb tins,
1213c: BIB tins, 12%c; Bib tins, 1234c.
COTTOLENE-One half barrel. csc; three
half barrels. 9sc; one tierce 91Ac; two tierces,
9ssc; i've tierces, 9Ac.
The San Francisco call., 1906-08-16
Morning Session.
Mining Stocks.

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