The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-08-06
THE STOCK MARKET.

There was very little doing on the regular call:
yesterday and prices of Comstock shares were .
trltie lower. Now that Mr.. Mackay has gone to the
front and will assume active control of the work
now going on better prices are looked for. A thor
ough exploration of the HOO level of Con- Cal &
va Is TO be made and the south drift to be pushed
ahead and eventually connected with the Best &
Belcher, with what result remains to be SEEN
Alter the 2:30 p NJ call the n orth End stocks took
strong upward turn, and Con. Cal & Va. sold up to
20 70, ophir 80 80. Mexican 81 s5, Sierra Nevada
30 20, Union 81 S5 and Best IL Beicher S. 25 clos
ing strong and active.
NOTES.
Bullion valued at $ll 900 has baen received from
the Eureka Con-
Silver was steady In New York at lOossc yester-
day.
Ihe Directors of the Con. Cal. Il Va. will meet
next Monday aud declare dividend
The Con. Pacific delinquent safe takes Mace to-
day
Inc funeral OF John E. Dixon, the mining man,
VIII take place to-day from Dr. MaoaenzIe's church.
avenue.
;, At the postponed annual meeting OF the stock
hoiders OF the Hakaiau Plantation Company held yes
eluay S9uU Oh the 10000 capital shares repre-
scented and the following Board OF Directors elected
y: ". spreekels (President). a. b. Spreckels Vice
Iresiueht), Nicholas Ohandt, John A. Buck and j.
H. Manges. L. II. Sheldon was re elected Secretary
ana >. ID. Spreckels d Bros. Treasurer. The Secre-
1ary S nhahctal statement showed the company to
ne IN most fonrIshing condition, having assets to
me value OF SlOOl,0 900. with no liabilities, ana
past fiscal year Wv
The following official letters ere placed on file
MEs-seventh Ievel-The Sutherland tunnel
npralse has been advanced during the week q feet
me race lS IN ore asSaylng $50. The north stope,
above this level, is producing some ore asSaying
about $33. The stope below this level is producing
stope below the round-hOuse, aud Just underneath
ms level. is producing ore asSayng about $40.
during the week II feet. There are some seams of
ore in the drift assaying about $50. The Wine 60
ing down below this level, and 90 feet from the
face OF the drift, is down 81 feet showing
small seams OF ore in the bottom assaying about 500
Ihe vertical upraise Just east of this Wine has been
advanced during the week 10 feet. The face Is
mixed With small seams OF ore giving low
producing some assaying about $29
Eleventh level-The slope below this level,
ana from the Yankee Wine, is producing the usual
quantity OF ore, assayng about $40, Twelfth level
estope below this lev ell is producing assaying
about $50. Thirteenth leveI-The south winze has
peeh discontinued Tor the present and stopping has
been commenced from this Wine during the week.
nected with the footwa of the old Northern Belle
wlnze, which opens up large scope Of country that
eonslderaDe prospecting from this point later
Inc CorErl stope Is producing the usual amount Of
ore assaying $2S Fifteenth leveI-Fhe Wine from
the north cr0sScut Is down Is feet, showing con-
siderable antlBOny orc in punches asSayiug about
mony The lateral drift from the south crosscut on
TINS Level has been commenced and advanced feet
@ ,a 1ns Wees me race IS sulphhret ore ASSAY
ing $50, aud carrying a fair per cent of gold. We
have milled 2i4 tons 800 pounds during the week
Average battery assays, $50 81.
SAYAGE-Durng the week they have hoisted SCI
cars OF ore from the 500 $50 $50 aud 1909 levels.
shipped TO the Mexican mill 522 4 tons and milled
oOO tons, average battery assay $50. Have bullion
on hand amounting to $4,000 Are still retimber-
Ing the Sinaoa shaft to its connection with E.
street tunnel The drift from the new station
Potosi tunnel level was advanced rs feet, making
us total 295 feet On the 100 level north drift
from Hale and Norcross side was advanced Is feet
making Its total distance 245 feet from the south
boundary; is In clay and porphyry. The east DRIFT
from new station from the Savage shaft this
Slue Is advanced 90 feet. On the li90 level have
started northwest drift from station at bottom
OF 300 Wine and advanced same IL feet. No. 2
west cross ut This level is advanced sc feet face
this crosScut is in fine ore.
HALE AND NoRcRoss The east crosscut from
potion of joint winZe on our south boundary has
been connected with the Joint west crosscut from
face OF south drift. 1900 level; are now timber
ing these crosScuts. West crOsScut No. ], started
from the south drift l45U level at a point feet
south OF the station, was advanced Is feet; total
length 40 feet: face continues in low quartz
The north drift from winZe at end No. east
crosscut on this level was advanced 10 feet total
length 40 feet; face is all in of good quality.
On the 1900 level the north lateral drift ad-
yanced 24O feet. No. east crOsscut. started 55
feet north of No. east CrOsscut. is advanced 40
feet. No. west erosscut opposite No. 8 east Is
advanced 10 feet, No. west crosscut. started 90
feet north of our south boundary. is advanced 20
feet; face is In quartz and porpnyry. Are cutting
out station FOR hosting engine at the end of n ..
z east crosScut preparatory TO sinking Wine 10
the 1900 level The maiu incline Is repaired aud
retinbered. ITO feet below the 1900 level.