The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-07-16
THE STOCK MARKET.

The market continued very dull yesterday prices
sho wing no change until the 2:3O P. NJ. session.
when they opened weak and suffered a decline.
Con- Cal. & Virginia sold back to S55a under sales
OF 800 shares In small lots principally by Marks
and Walls. A slight attempt made by the chip
pers shortly before the noon adjournment to adj
vance Sierra Nevada and Utah. but after few pur-
chases they ceased and the stocks fell back to their
old figures again.
The Champion Mining Company has declared
dividend of zoe, payable July 20th.
Silver remained steady at IVA In New York
yesterday.
Bullion valued at SsO62 81 has been receivad
from the Mount Diabo.
Local securities showed improvement yester
dag. the following sales being made: So s F. Gas
light at 1858 25963 50, 395 Safety Nitro at 81 so,
125 S. V. Water at $96996 1919, $50 Cal Electric
Light at SIS 75@l7
An adjourned meeting of the West Con. Virginia
and California Mining Company was called for yes.
terday by minority OF the stockholders but nc
meeting was held, however, as the courts had is
sued restraining order upon all stock of the CON-
pany. The old Board of Directors will couse.
quently hold over for the ensuing year
AT the annual meeting OF the stock holders OF the
Spring Valley Water Company, held yesterday the
following Board OF Directors was elected for the
Charles Mayne, Vice-Presldent; George W. Beaver
5. c. BiSeiow A. Borel, Homer S. King ana A H.
Payson, Trustees William Norriss was re-ee cted
Secretary.
The California Insurance Company has declared
Vi per cent pdyable to-day: the
American Bank and Trust Company one for the
past SIX months OF $4,000. payable now.
yesterday: Bank of California So IS; Wells, Fargo
Co, 81; Electric Light, l5c; Atlantic Dynamite,
Francisco Gas, Soc; Pacific Surety, per cent:
flremans Fund Insurance, per cent; State Invest
lnent insurance. per ceat: Stockton Gas 25c:
Pacific Iron and Nail zoe; Pacific woodenware, 25c.
day;
SAvAeE-During the week they hoisted $40 cars
OF ore from the 500. $50, $50 and 400 levels.
ssn np 10 the Mexican mill 647 tons and med
oOo tons average battery assay $l9. Have bullion
on hand amounting TO $l2757. The E-street tun-
mel is repaired total distance of 900 feet and is
connected with tho Sinaloa shaft, which they are
now repairing.
The west drift from the new station Potosi tunnel
level was extended u feet, making It's total PIT
feet from the shaft On the $50 level the west
dTitt from top OF uprase was advanced 90 feet and
mas connected with bottom of wiDze from 800
level; the la 10 feet OF this drift is in good ore
Commenced extracting Tuesday from this point.
On the HOO level the north DRIFT from the Hale
q NorcroSs size is now advanced 200 feet from
south boundary; face of this drift continues in
good ore. On the 140O level from the north drift
opposite east crosscut No. 2, have started west
crusscut No. ., and have advanced the same 20
feet in favorable looking vein material
HALE Il NoRt Ross-The Joint Wine from the
No. east crosscat on south boundary is down no
feet below the 1900 level and have started an east
drift therefrom to crosscu the ledge and ultimately
connect with south lateral drift on the 1900 level
Have finished retlmbering the north Wine from
14O0 and l450 levels. and have started west
cut No from the south drift 145O level at point
Is feet south OF l450 station. This crosscut
is advanced 20 feet face is in Iow-grade
quartz On the 1900 level the north lateral drift is
advanced 80 feet from the station The south lat
erai drift is advanced $50 feet from the station.
No. west crosscut, 75 feet north OF the Incline
advanced 80 feet. No. west crosscut, rs feet
north from No /. is advanced 55 feet. No l east
crosscut, started opposite No ! west crosscut, is
advanced IS feet. No. east crosScut, started OPP
posite No. west crosscut, is advanced 80 feet.
There is no change OF any Importance In any of the
drifts or crosscutS since last report
BULwER-rhe WORK has been confined to Stopping
out and hauling ore to the Bodie mill The mill
has been kept steadily running of good quail
lily. Mined ana put into mine chute, 17U tons;
hauled to the mill, $50 tons; slopes looking
well. Average battery samples for week, S27 "a
tailinGs, 81 40.
MoNo-s.uth drift No. ., 7OO-foot level, was ex-
tended Il feet.
BoDIE-East Crosscut No. !, 7OO-foot level, was
extended Is feet. last Crosscut No. ., from m in
north drift, 700-foot level, extended IA feet
south drift No. 2, 400-fOot level. was extended
feet; upralse from No. south drift 4U0ioOt level
was extended feet: upraSe 6O-f0ot level above
40U-foot level was extended feet; east crosscut
2oOfoot level Jupiter shaft, was extended IL feet;
west crosscut. same level. extended . feet.