The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-22
THE STOCK MARK EFT.

The past week has been fairly active in mining
stock circles and many shares changed hands. No
news OF any Importance has been received from the
front during the week outside reported improve
merts In Alta and Belcher, OF ordinary worth and
the advance has been the result or manipuIation
and until something frst-clsss is covered prices
are not liable to do anything startling.
The market fairly strong yesterday and n
slight advance to Ue in several OF the lead
ing stocks Con. Cal. Va. selling at "a Q 5 to the
sale OF $40 shares taken In by Marks ana Epstein
Ophir sold at 80 as. Best a Belcher 81 40 and
Union 81 10. Alta was active at 81 Is and Beicber
81 TO- balance OF the list remaining quite strong
stronger. Murphy was an active buyer OF Con. Cal
Va. up to So % aud considerable stock changed
hands. Boleher WAS also In demand and sold up to
81 50 and Alta 81 rs. tue whole market closing
strong and active.
NOTES
Silver was selling in New York yesterday at 94ss
cents to 9I7s cents.
The assessments Norcross and Utah will be
delinquent in office on Tuesday.
1t is more Than likely that Mr.: Mackay viii not
leave this coast before the first of January
TIE mining outlook in Tule Canyon Esmeralda
County. Is said to be very promising Three tons OF
ore from these mines Melted $500 a ton.
Reno Gazette: Colonel W. ). Sutherland saws he
Will have thlrty-Stamp mill IN operation on the
Truckee River within four months to reduce Can
EUREKA Sentinel: The Cortez mines produced in
Si5S4o. The mill crushed e62 tons OF ore De-
velopment expenditure amounted to s2385.
The elbow Jacket is shipping forty tons silver
bearing rock to the Vivian min daily ana 100 tons
of Goid-bearng rock to the Santiago mill The
usual prospecting WORK is being done.
In Kentuck the north drift from the Crown Point
west crosscut 500 level has been advanced feet
and out 81 feet; face is in porphyry with
streaks OF quartz through 1t giving low ASSAYS.
There is change to report OF the pay streak
above the south drift from the north raise 1000
level during the week. The east crosseut from the
north 100 level Is out total distance OF %
feet. The face is all quartz low grade on the
average, bur containing spots OF ore.
Iu the Scorpion ON The 800 level the Joint north
drift from the Union shaft is now advanced 624
feet, face la porphyry and clay. There are now
about seven inches OF water coming from the face
of this drift.
The weekly reports of the ouiotoas are as fol
lows:
PEER-From the various north-end slopes a good
supply and grade of continues to be broken.
with all points looking well and showing strength.
The output of from the different levels from
shaft continues regular AS to grade and quality.
The track is all completed to the various ore
dumps and slopes. and as soon as some repairs are
completed on the ore chutes, Will commence NOV
iug TO the mill
PkERLEsS-The north drift the 800 level.
near the min working shaft has been extended TO
81 feet. Tho vein continues very strong the face
being all IN quartz, which stlll opens out to the
east, width not known until crosscut. Some ore OF
good quality shows In lunches the west side OF
the face
CRoCKER-WOrk has been suspended In the west
croSScut the 800 level and the exploration com
meuced on the same level, at a point showing ore,
near the west later6l drift
Following Ara the Highest Prices During
the Past Week.