<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
U N I T E D I N V E S T M E N T C O U N S E L
20-APR-99 Form 13F as of 04-16-99 PAGE 1
Item 1 Item 2 Item 3 Item 4 Item 5 Item 6 Inv Discr Item 8 Item 9 Vtng Authr
Name of Issue Title or Class CUSIP Mkt value Shares Sole Shrd Shrd/Oth Manager Sole Shared None
<S> <C>
AT&T CORP 00195710 2,177,280 38,880 X X
ABBOTT LABS 00282410 4,674,970 95,287 X X
AEGON N V ORD AMER REG 00792410 296,732 3,384 X X
AIR PRODS & CHEMS INC 00915810 891,750 20,500 X X
AIRTOUCH COMMUNICATIONS INC 00949T10 775,119 8,235 X X
ALBERTSONS INC 01310410 902,862 18,171 X X
ALLIEDSIGNAL INC 01951210 348,944 6,176 X X
ALLTEL CORP 02003910 638,924 8,936 X X
AMERICA ONLINE INC DEL 02364J10 1,032,612 7,389 X X
AMERICAN HOME PRODS CORP 02660910 1,671,611 26,666 X X
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC 02687410 2,177,336 18,154 X X
AMERICAN WTR WKS INC 03041110 1,199,721 42,375 X X
AMERITECH CORP 03095410 1,586,611 24,986 X X
ANHEUSER BUSCH COS INC 03522910 604,307 8,194 X X
ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO 04882510 751,179 9,064 X X
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC 05301510 1,232,359 30,335 X X
AVERY DENNISON CORP 05361110 1,040,604 16,600 X X
BP AMOCO P L C SPONSORED ADR 05562210 5,500,909 50,525 X X
BALTIMORE GAS & ELEC CO 05916510 231,691 8,890 X X
BANK NEW YORK INC 06405710 272,624 7,258 X X
BANK ONE CORP 06423A10 3,854,090 64,911 X X
BANKAMERICA CORP NEW 06605F10 1,826,168 25,016 X X
BANYAN SYS INC 06690810 158,750 10,000 X X
BELL ATLANTIC CORP 07785310 4,222,897 72,652 X X
BELLSOUTH CORP 07986010 1,332,564 32,354 X X
BOEING CO 09702310 850,392 21,461 X X
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP 10113710 253,140 6,900 X X
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB 11012210 7,006,017 114,151 X X
BURLINGTON NORTHN SANTA FE CORP 12189T10 4,243,965 117,480 X X
BURLINGTON RES INC 12201410 627,994 14,733 X X
CLECO CORP 12561M10 1,443,346 48,927 X X
C S X CORP 12640810 1,037,211 23,810 X X
CAMPBELL SOUP CO 13442910 3,150,206 76,024 X X
CAROLINA PWR & LT CO 14414110 428,561 11,334 X X
CENTURY TEL ENTERPRISES INC 15668610 236,962 5,325 X X
CHASE MANHATTAN CORP NEW 16161A10 1,182,233 13,737 X X
CHEVRON CORP 16675110 2,884,974 29,178 X X
CISCO SYS INC 17275R10 3,735,929 35,349 X X
CITIGROUP INC 17296710 1,584,345 22,120 X X
COCA COLA CO 19121610 6,054,108 92,166 X X
COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO 19416210 505,234 5,400 X X
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP 20449310 722,665 30,589 X X
CONAGRA INC 20588710 274,525 11,234 X X
CORNING INC 21935010 201,092 3,300 X X
D P L INC 23329310 438,783 26,393 X X
DQE INC 23329J10 333,913 8,361 X X
DANAHER CORP 23585110 254,083 3,894 X X
DAYTON HUDSON CORP 23975310 245,700 3,600 X X
DELL COMPUTER CORP 24702510 810,135 21,180 X X
DISNEY WALT HLDG CORP 25468710 4,976,579 149,111 X X
DOLLAR GEN CORP 25666910 1,116,695 33,397 X X
DOMINION RES INC VA 25747010 241,693 6,350 X X
DOVER CORP 26000310 702,271 19,373 X X
DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO 26353410 5,932,664 87,567 X X
DUKE ENERGY CORP 26439910 2,674,010 49,865 X X
E M C CORP MASS 26864810 986,700 9,200 X X
EATON VANCE OHIO MUN INCOME TR AUCTION RATE PFD 27826G20 300,000 1,200 X X
EL PASO ENERGY CORP DEL 28390510 402,430 11,498 X X
EMERSON ELEC CO 29101110 3,567,254 58,182 X X
EQUIFAX INC 29442910 2,145,024 59,584 X X
EQUITY OFFICE PPTYS TR 29474110 232,644 8,697 X X
EXXON CORP 30229010 7,295,210 91,262 X X
F P L GROUP INC 30257110 317,299 5,822 X X
FEDERAL RLTY INVT TR SH BEN INT 31374720 255,741 11,658 X X
FIDELITY EQUITY-INCOME FD INC 31613810 537,523 9,066 X X
FIDELITY FD INC 31615310 345,629 8,779 X X
FIDELITY MAGELLAN FD INC 31618410 433,750 3,284 X X
FIDELITY SECS FD BLUE CHIP GROWTH FD 31638930 266,656 5,018 X X
FIFTH THIRD BANCORP 31677310 264,201 3,829 X X
FIRST UN CORP 33735810 1,170,582 20,997 X X
FIRSTAR CORP NEW WIS 33763V10 858,849 25,782 X X
FLEET FINL GROUP INC NEW 33891510 712,470 16,262 X X
FORD MTR CO DEL 34537010 635,515 9,796 X X
FRANKLIN CALIF TAX FREE INCOME FD INC 35251810 171,152 23,160 X X
G T E CORP 36232010 6,775,843 101,989 X X
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO 36960410 17,064,637 153,390 X X
GENERAL MILLS INC 37033410 205,886 2,600 X X
GILLETTE CO 37576610 1,931,150 38,623 X X
HANNAFORD BROS CO 41055010 204,596 4,466 X X
HEINZ H J CO 42307410 3,845,956 80,650 X X
HEWLETT PACKARD CO 42823610 2,211,252 31,421 X X
HOME DEPOT INC 43707610 569,997 9,003 X X
INGERSOLL RAND CO 45686610 298,570 4,629 X X
INTEL CORP 45814010 2,144,356 37,456 X X
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS CORP 45920010 3,227,584 18,944 X X
INTERPUBLIC GROUP COS INC 46069010 574,281 7,990 X X
JANUS FD INC 47102310 450,270 11,843 X X
JOHNSON & JOHNSON 47816010 5,431,981 58,330 X X
KEYCORP NEW 49326710 2,681,784 90,144 X X
LG&E ENERGY CORP 50191710 463,475 21,557 X X
LILLY ELI & CO 53245710 1,185,292 14,400 X X
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC 54946310 8,886,840 156,082 X X
MCI WORLDCOM INC 55268B10 1,410,240 16,640 X X
MARRIOTT INTL INC NEW CL A 57190320 1,493,100 37,800 X X
MCCORMICK & CO INC NON VTG 57978020 298,051 10,300 X X
MEDIAONE GROUP INC 58440J10 250,340 3,844 X X
MERCK & CO INC 58933110 10,342,755 133,240 X X
MICROSOFT CORP 59491810 10,753,627 124,140 X X
MINNESOTA MNG & MFG CO 60405910 693,373 8,674 X X
MOBIL CORP 60705910 4,825,256 47,481 X X
MORGAN J P & CO INC 61688010 1,004,827 7,548 X X
MOTOROLA INC 62007610 471,262 5,900 X X
NEW ENGLAND ELEC SYS 64400110 641,844 13,016 X X
NISOURCE INC 65473P10 2,529,587 94,564 X X
NORFOLK SOUTHN CORP 65584410 761,379 25,975 X X
NORTHERN STS PWR CO MINN 66577210 669,904 28,659 X X
PACIFICORP 69511410 1,719,350 103,813 X X
PEPSICO INC 71344810 2,928,988 80,385 X X
PFIZER INC 71708110 2,961,434 23,307 X X
PHILIP MORRIS COS INC 71815410 361,400 10,400 X X
PITNEY BOWES INC 72447910 1,374,300 21,600 X X
POTOMAC ELEC PWR CO 73767910 394,200 14,600 X X
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO 74271810 4,771,200 48,593 X X
PROVIDIAN FINL CORP 74406A10 2,844,112 23,850 X X
QWEST COMMUNICATIONS INTL INC 74912110 205,000 2,500 X X
RAYTHEON CO NEW CL B 75511140 2,116,793 30,186 X X
REALNETWORKS INC 75605L10 255,750 1,500 X X
REGIONS FINL CORP 75894010 4,693,486 131,747 X X
ROCKWELL INTL CORP NEW 77390310 219,922 4,494 X X
ROYAL DUTCH PETE CO N Y REGISTRY SH PAR N GLD 78025780 2,223,439 39,749 X X
SBC COMMUNICATIONS INC 78387G10 1,504,238 28,824 X X
SARA LEE CORP 80311110 664,162 26,700 X X
SCHERING PLOUGH CORP 80660510 2,226,420 42,408 X X
SCHLUMBERGER LTD 80685710 263,348 4,304 X X
SCHWAB CHARLES CORP 80851310 358,787 3,125 X X
SOUTHERN CO 84258710 1,546,474 62,801 X X
SPRINT CORP 85206110 469,300 4,693 X X
STAPLES INC 85503010 659,257 21,615 X X
STATE STR CORP 85747710 244,823 2,800 X X
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC 86681010 747,143 13,600 X X
SUNSHINE MNG & REFNG CO 86783310 7,021 16,067 X X
SUNTRUST BKS INC 86791410 275,520 3,936 X X
SYSCO CORP 87182910 594,089 20,800 X X
TECO ENERGY INC 87237510 1,816,425 89,700 X X
TELLABS INC 87966410 428,538 4,050 X X
US BANCORP DEL 90297310 304,616 8,596 X X
UNION PACIFIC CORP 90781810 3,864,280 68,546 X X
VANGUARD MUN BD FD INC INTER TERM PORTFOLIO 92290720 135,717 10,098 X X
VANGUARD MUN BD FD INC HIGH YIELD PORTFOLIO 92290740 112,233 10,259 X X
WACHOVIA CORP 92977110 544,049 6,501 X X
WAL-MART STORES INC 93114210 457,140 4,812 X X
WALGREEN CO 93142210 2,263,076 88,102 X X
WASHINGTON MUT INC 93932210 236,460 5,884 X X
WEINGARTEN RLTY INVS SH BEN INT 94874110 685,294 16,895 X X
WELLS FARGO & CO 94974610 2,673,451 66,114 X X
WESTERN RES INC 95942510 434,842 16,874 X X
WILLIAMS COS INC 96945710 675,548 15,054 X X
WILMINGTON TR CORP 97180710 407,150 6,800 X X
WISCONSIN ENERGY CORP 97665710 381,939 14,978 X X
YAHOO INC 98433210 264,861 1,400 X X
$261,065,538
</TABLE>