The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-10-13
To be continued.
THE STOCK MARKET.

Owing to ths Jewish holiday yesterday attend
at the stock Boards light and very little
trading WAS carried on. No news of any import
was received from the front beyond the usua
weekly letters, aud the increase of So 90 in the
weekly assays OF Con. California ~ Virginia Ex-
periments are being made upon the large body OF
low-grade ore on the ISO1-fo0t level: o. Con. Cali
fornia Il Virginia to see If it can be concentrated
and saved, but the results have not yet been made
public.
on the early call there was a slight gain in sew
eral the north-end stocks Ophir selling up to So 80
and Con. California 4 Virginia to Sc 37ia. the bal
auce Of the list remaining at about saturdays
prices. The sou.h-eud aad middle stocks with the
exception OF Savage, were heavy and inactive
Savage sold at 50 Is under sales by Walls, and $50
shares were placed on record.
After the call prices weakened off under very
Hight sales aud the 2:3O p. session very little
stock changed hands. A few shares OF Ophtr solo
at So 70, and 40 of Con. California & Virginia at
S6ls@5. After the call the market steady, but
business light, and the boards closed early,
NOTES.
Silver WAS strong in New York yesterday, selling
John W. Mae5ay, George R. WINS and Herman
Zadig returned from the Comstoc& Sunday.
The Bod'e Con. assessment fails delinquent In
Fremau's Fund Insurance has declared a divI-
OF 4Uc Atlantic Dynamite one OF 4Oc. the
black Diamond Coal Company one OF 2Oc, ana the
California Powder Company one OF 81 per share Oil
During the past week the overman mine shipped
476 tons OF to the Brunswick mill OF average
battery assay or SI9 IS per ton.
The following Official reports were placed on file
Con. new YoaK-west crosscut ., $50 feet
north OF shaft $50 level, IS out As feet; face in
north lateral DRIFT 100 level is out north OF shaft
~ feet; face IN quartz and porphyry yielding low
UTAH-The southeast drift 725 level has been e1-
tended a. feet; total length 456 feet, in hard por-
phyry showing some clay.
UNIo~ SHAFT he west drift from the shaft 900
level has been advanced during the past week ~
ieet; total distance Of SHAFT OF 1855 eet; face
is ia hard porphyry.
w,RD CoNBISATIoN -Thesou,hwest drift
from the shaft 1890 level is 4S4 feet; face In
pcrphyry and ay.
SILVER HILL-The northwest drift 80 level is out
fraU tile shaft 290 feet the face in porphyry. The
s0utl crOSscut 90 level IS OUT from the Wine 74O
feet; face in hard porphyry.
The Occidental Con. Mining Company has entered
into contract with the Comstock lunncl Company
wherein the latter com pany agrees To run drift
from the tunnel 10 connect ne Cc dental mine AT
a perpendicular depth Of 1000 feet. The drift
The Monte tristo or Brnuswick ode ana VIII fol-
low the lode through TIE -. John ground into the
OCCIDENTAL Thls drift iil pros pect aud develop a
large block OF ground that heretofore las been IN
touched except ug0u the surface, where the old st.
in the early d,ys. me wart III, d9y commenced
is more important the people Of Yirg MIA
lnauElrl,ed In tais district slice the stopping OF
the Comb alton pump. Tie Monte CfstO or
brgnsv les lode is wrllurt1ed misunderstanding
vein extending from the Ola II uts Cristn on the
north To and through the Occidental on the south,
distance of over 10000 feet. Along the entire
length, IN pipes or chimueys. ore has aud IS yet
being taken out near the surface. and the deepest
workings have rul reached over 700 feet.
The Sltro Iuua el has demonstrated beyond all
quest On that this great vein is a true assure Of
caring rock and IL now only awaits the
tcliSeat expenditure ~ money aud muscle TO open
amt uncover proo- bic bJnauz4S-
he finding of pay ere iu the st. John or OCci-
dental al the 1900 level would iustii new life INTO
the business az mining this section. Every
claim from the Monte CTisto To the Buckeye would
be started, and an additional demand tor labor.
machinery and mining supplies would be created |
and every inhabitant in Western Ney ia Won be |
beuehttd. The 81 John property has passed into |
strong hands, ana our people 70 be- cOngra |
lated that the money to carry on the work or de-
yelopmeEt has been fully provided Uy party OF |
gentlemen whose names alone , guarantee that |
The work will he carried to completion IN good |
laith and without delay.