The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-10-04
THE STOCK MARKET.

The stock market has been weak and heavy dur
ing the week. with very few fluctuations to relieve
the mOnotOny. The work in the different mines
has not been OF a kind to excite enthusiasm, and
beyond the showing in Savage and Hale Il Nor
is a little below the ordinary run. In Savage
the work on the 1900 foot level is very promising.
The north drift is in good ore and with the width
determined the extent of what promises TO be
quite bonanza will be known The ar
rangements with the Sutro Tanuel to send
out all waste rock and ore through the tun-
mel will greatly lessen an expense which the gem
eral public loses sight OF In the account OF monthly
expenditures. While the work In the different
levels of Con Cal. & Virginia Is less promising
than expected, there still remains ample time and
room to uncover an body of suhi lent merit TO
at least work the mine without leYying assess
With the return OF Mr. Mackay TO the COmstOck
during the present week IT is to be hoped that a
better feeling VIII be shown in the price of the
stock.
Beyond a lO-cent rise in Savage on the early call
yesterday there very little change. Prices,
however. were steady, but there was not demand
enough to put them up few sales were made ~
Con Cal. virginia $685. with sales OF put MY
shares. OF the south-end stocks jacket was steaIy
at 81 55 and Crown Point 81 80, with sales of 500
shares. No change he in the outsiders
and the market closed steady.
NOTES.
Silver was steady at 97%se in New York yester-
j. B. Low. the mining expert has gone to Chicago
on business In relation to his PATENT ear.
A recent strike in Trinity mine at Bingham.
Utah is pannnG ont well. 1t is sail that there is
seyen-iOot ledge OF high-grade ore-SI5O to $500
per ton aud upward
The safe of the Cortez mine containing the books
OF the company, has not been opened since the
death Colonel Mills, Mr. Wenhan has the
combination and is now en- route from Europe
home.
The Iowa HHI hydraulic miners have asked for
removal modification OF the injunction which
will permit them tO clean up the bedrock. The
mines operating in gravel which Is not washing
into the river.
Benamin Pfeffer If Six-mile Canyon, who owns
mill the mouth of the canyon, ana
for years has possessed Central mine property
in the canyon. has recently added TO his STOCK or
mining prcpeTty. On the 17th of last month MI
Pfeifer bought the Lady B-yan, Golden Prize and
Adriatic properties. and now holds exclusive right
ana title to the SAME. At present the Aurlatic Is
being ed by tributers royalty being paid Tor
the privilege MIR Pfeifer will shortly take all the
them. HIT is now one OF the heaviest owners in the
canyon.
The weekly letters from the QuijOtoas are as fol-
lows;
WELDON - Wine ! in the south drift on the
100 level is down 80 feet, without any change al
imp ortance since last report, the bottom cohtlnu-
ing IN favorable looking vein matter some OF which
assays talr.
PERIL ss-on the 800 level, the main work
ing shaft the north Drift has been yanced leet,
with the face showing Improvement since last re-
port ore OF good grade now showing IN punches,
which IS being saved.
CRo,KER-Duriug the week prosecuting west
commenced on the 500 level, 100 feet south OF the
main tunnel, to get under a point showing 4 good
run of ore ia the cropping. Drifting south on the
40 level has been suspended Tor the present .
fEER-ErOm slopes on the IUO teNel near buo
north line, also from slopes the same point,
ore good grade Il being extracted, with the ore
continuing to show good width IN the breasts On
the 90 and 100 levels from shaft / the slopes
are looking well and furnishing ore or good quaty
Following Are the Highest Prices During
the Past Week.