The morning call., 1891-09-24
THE STOCK MARKET.

The market showed a little reaction yesterday
and dealing In Comstock shares was active through
out the day. As reported in last Sundays CALL,
the Savage Company has completed arrangements
whereby and waste will be transported through
the Sutro Tunnel at the rate of SO ceats per ton,
and If other companies will unite with the Savage
the rate will be reduced to 40 cents per ton. This
Will save considerable expense In hosting to the
Savage Company. The new order went into effect
yesterday, Superintendent Thomas OF the Comstock
Tunnel Company teiegraphing his foreman to re-
ceiye all the ores aud waste the company may wish
to send through the tunnel. 20 further of
Importance received during the day from the
Con. Cal & Virginia and considerable interest is be-
ing aroused in the north drift, about to be run from
the winze 80 feet below the 1850 level.
On the $3.50 morning session prices showed but
little improvement over the closing prices of the
previous evening and business dulI. Ophir sold
at 50 90, Mexican So 80, Curry 81 so, Best
Belcher IS 10 and Con. Cal Il Virginia So S71a,
but 90 shares of the latter stock changing hands
during the call. OF the middle stocks Savage
the only one TO show any strength, being In demand
at SO S. After the call prices advanced under &C
tive sales and Ophir sold uD to 81 O5 under sales OF
1900 shares. Con- Cal Virginia 80 S71296 1917,
l65 shares. and the balance Of the list in proper
ton, closing strong and active at the Moons recess.
Ia the 2:3O p. NJ. session prices advanced few
cents further and Ophr sold 10 81 Is, Con. Cal.
middle stocks Savage was quite strong 81 rs and
NorcrOss 81 TO- the market closing strong and
healthy at about board prices.
NOTES
Silver showed a further advance In New York
yesterday. selling up to 97S4c.
John Kelly, superintendent OF the Bodie mines,
left for tiodie on Tuesday evening.
MIR. Mackay left or New York last evening, but
Will return here the first week III October.
The annual meeting OF the Eureka Con. has been
called FOR october l9th.
The following Official letters were placed on file
MoNo2South drift No Q. 7oo-foot level. was e1-
tended l6 feet. North drift No. 2, same level, was
extended feet. Upraise rom south drift No. 2,
same vel, was extenLed Is feet.
BoDIE-East crOsscut No. /, 70O-toot level, was
extended % feet East crOsscut No 2, from main
north drift, 7OO-foot level, was extended Is feet
East crosScut from rpralSe from No. south drift
was extended 10 feet south drift 60 feet above
the 5OOfoot level was extended feet. North drift
same level. was extended feet.
BULwER-Nest crOSscut from north drift from
east crOsscut No. 1. 2OO-foOt level. extended
feet, South DRIFT from upraise from east crOsscut
FROM fiat upraise was extended 20 feet.
HALE ~ NoHCRoss - On The HOO level west
crosscut our north boundary was advanced 25
leet and WORK temporarily discontinued. FROM
the face OF the east crosScut on this level on
our north boundary we have commenced the ex-
traction OF ore. The north drltt rom tue Whze At
the END OF NO. east crosscnt was advanced 10
feet and connected with Savage Company's east
winze 1850 level. This gives good ventilation to
our l45U level, and we Will commence this week
extracting ore from this section OF the mine. On
the 1000 level the west prospecting drltt from bot
tom Of 40 winze is advanced 80 feet in porphyry
and quartz OF low value. The main incline is
finished IS feet below the 1900 level aud we have
commenced opening the 1900 station.
SAyAGE-During the week we have hosted soy
cars OF ore from the 800 $50. $50. 100 aud 400
levels. Shipped to the Nevada mill $40 tons
and mied $50 tons, average battery assay
$40 10. Have bullion hand amounting
to $22,0l6 40. The west drift from the new
station, POtoSi Tunnel level, advanced 10
feet, making its total 45S feet; face is in porphyry
and clay. ON the $50 level the west crosscut from
south drift was advanced % feet making It's total
II feet the last fest OF hs drift shows fairgrade
on the l450 level we have started joint west
crosscut with Hale & NorcrosS Company our
south boundary. On the 1900 level the north drift
from Hale x NorCrGsS side advanced Is feet;
this drift Is all quartz, carrying some pay. West
crosScut /. started % feet back from lace OF the
nurth drift, advanced so feet in quartz and
pOTphyry. East crOsscut /, started opposite the
west crosScut, advanced l. feet face Is in ore
NJ r-nnd 1ri1lI IN.