Arizona weekly citizen., 1880-12-25

,st,,,ent-RuIing Prices o'
 Week and Number of si''''''
 e...,., -o-respondence Of IRE CIrizEN- .il
 M VopK December II. -Busl- ness at the mining boards Tor of.a lnS P''s' week shows a cOnsIoeIaDIe in noinf of shares sold, over lAa1 VI inc nrevious one, and large increase in noint of cash value TepIeaeutceOs. -,hd m -ocorded sales at both Doafus
 ao,,rt to TOP JO4 shares. There mas ,,aaT iess snecnlaiion in tAe small lan-
 a,d a decided increase m the al- ,ao,i ,,, maid to the more substantial t.ei,e tsusl af fbe list. The market has lso@n irregular; but, while a few oi .So e,ocl,s show a decline from last ,'.oal,'s closing prices, lar greater .rroher show encouraging advances. There IS a growing interest ln the -,i,inr market among the outside Dnbllc: it is generally stated Dy the brokers that more outside orders nave been received during the week than fo~ sorne time. and the indications ,ro that an active demand for the bet for class of mining securities Will soon ba developed. The main feature Oi ,be mIning market during the past ,Teelr has been the active speculation ;, Boston Consolidated which, from s1 9O on Monday last-tO which price if had advanced from SLlO on De cember l-sold up to s on Tuesday, and has since then tiuctuateG between So 20 and S2 80 until to-day, when II spurted to &, and from this price Tell 10 S1. 50 al ihe close Of business. Inc sales for the week amount io l47,60O shares. The mine has lately shown considerable improvement especially in the lower level, and it is believed that as depth is gained valuable de- velopments will be made. While the recent improvements in the mine would be a just ground for portion er the late advance in the stock, lt Is unouestionably the fact that the ad- vance is mainly due to manipulation; 1; and the immediate future oi the stock is uncertain.
 A greatly increased business has also been done in Consolidated Pacific, which advanced from S1 on Monday 10 8 on Tuesday, closing to-day at SI 60. Sales for the week, 9, 1j0 shares. What has been said Of BCstoa Consolidated will apply equally to Consolidated Pacific, which k con- trolled by the same men.
 Ruiwer has not been much dealt in, but has been strong at an advance, selling from Sl. D to s, and closing at Sls0. Aggregate sales, 1,5OO shares.
 Bodie has received more than the usual attention, 1 4SJ shares having been sold during the week at S4.'j to S5.25.
 Goodshaw has been fairly active but irregular, the stock iluctuating be- tween TIC and SIC, though closing firm at the latter figure. Sales for the week aggregate ', 300 shares.
 Of other California stocks, Green Mountain has had fair amount of business, recording sales of I,6j0 shares. The stock was at one time weak, selling oown 10 $40, but clos ing at SAID. Cherokee has been actively dealt in at from S1 60 to $l 80 per share, closing at S1.65 on sales Amounting to $10,J00 shares.
 N.alaveras has received less attention than usually, the recorded sales amounting to but 1,400 shares, and the stock has fluctuated between 2Jc and 22c, closing at 24c.
 LeadVille stocks have, with the eX- ception of Annie, been very quiet and fluctuations unimportant Annie has been dealt in to the amount of 9S, ,2JC -T. -4nrf- 1rar aft ss hardening tendency, advancing from 41c 10 4Sc and closing firm at 4Jc.
 Chrysolite records sales of I4l lOl shares, and advanced from $6.2j on Monday 10 $7 on Wednesday, bul failed to hold tie advantage and closes at $650 Regular shipments of orC are now reported from the mine, but the course of the stock has been less favorable shan when the mine wa. closed by roason of the fire.
 Sales of Climax aggregate l2,5lU shares, and the stock sold mp from 36C 10 65c, closing at 63c.
 Leadyilie has been quite active, and marks decided advance. The stock opened on Monday al Ale and sold up to 69c yesterday, closing to-day at Gle Total sales, II. 915 shares.
 Little Chief records a fair amount of business, at Sl.05 10 S1.l5 aud down to 90c, closing at S10J, on sales o' 4300 shares.
 Little Pitlsburg has been very quiet only 3SS shares having been sold al S205 and S2.
 Of other Colorado stocks Hukill has been active but weak at from Sl. 45 tC S1.30 on a business of ., 5jO shares No special ground for the decline has been made public. Iron Silver ha' received far amount of attentlcI and has been steady at S3.j0 anC S3.45, on sales of 1850 shares for tho week. Silver Cliff has been traded 1T to the amount of $500 shares at iron S285 to $2 60, closing al S2.j0. Rob inson Consolidated has been very littl' dealt in. only zoo sha-es having beer sold at So and SS. 90. La Plata ha. been moderately active, recording sale of l, 150 shares and advancing fTon $s. 50 10 So 13, closing at SS.I5.
 Horn Silver has been dealt in to th' amount of 950 shares and sold a SIS. 50 and S14 Eureka Consolidated records a larger business than for , long time past, 630 shares selling a $19. 10 SIS. 7j. Sales of 200 share of Ontario are recorded at S32, ant 7J0 shares of Northern Belle at S9. 90
 Copper Knob has been active a from 12c to l4c per share, closing a 13c on sales of 54, 200 shares.
 Great Eastern has received less at tention than usually, the sales amount. ing 10 only 22, 800 shares, and tn, stock selling al from 22c to 27c, clos. ing al 26c.
 Silver Nugget has been fairly activ, at from 24c to 21c, and finally selling down to 1Sc. Sales 43.7O0 shares.
 The ComstOcks, with the exception of the bonanza stocks, have been littl, dealt m, and the advance which wa at one time noted was subsequently, lost. Consolidated Virginia record. sales of 10.710 shares at s 40, s. Sl
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