The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-07-02
THE STOCK MARKET.

AS II to give enough strength to the market TO
tide 1t over the holidays prices advanced yes
terday and Con. Cal Il Va. stock changed hands at
81 with well-known inside brokers buying. This
caused a corresponding advance in the balance Of
the north end stocks. There was very small num-
Der OF brokers and dealers In attendance and de-
spite the advance very little stock changed hands,
From now until next Tuesday morning mining mat
ters will be very dull as the mining companies, with
the exception OF those having assessments pending
have taken advantage of the stock boards closing
to follow suit and all Will remain closed until 10
O'Clock next Tuesday morning
NOTES
semiannual divi dend at the rate OF per cent
per annum has been declared by the First National
Bank, payable on the 10th.
The Napa Consolidated Quicksilver Mining Com
pany OF Napa County paid a dividend of Zoe per
share yesterday. This makes Al dividends by this
corporation, the total aggregat!ng $4,000. The
New Almaden Quicksilver mine IN santa Clara
County paid a dividend OF S64,369 last month.
United States that are known to be paying diyl-
bends.
The Home Mutual Insurance Company Will pay a
dividend OF 81 on the 10th.
The Spring Valley Water Company will pay a div
idend of soc on the 10th.
The Pacific Borax Company has declared a diyl-
dend of 81 per share, payable July 10Th
mn To 1921 in New York and i68sd In London
Bullion valued at $l4,7727s has been received
from the Overman.
Following are the latest reports from the Bodie
mines: 100 49,,
BOnIE-EaSt Cr0SScut NO. l, IUO ieNel, was
tended Is feet. East crosscut No = same level,
was extended II feet South drift No. 2, 400 level
was extended feet North DRIFT: Sooioot level,
extended 8 feet East crosscu!; $50 level,
Jupiter shalt. extended IL feet West croSscut,
same level, was extended IL feet.
MoNo-South drift No. =, 700-fo t level, was ex-
tended 10 feet. West crosscut from same drift was
BuLwER North drift from No. 2 crosscut, 300
foot level, was extended % feet face in North
tended feet. Are extracting and hauling ore 10
the Bodle mill The ore slopes are Iooking and
yielding well Started up the Bodie mill on Bulwer
The following official letters were received
HALE NoRcRoss-The south drift from the new
station from the north wnz, 90 feet below the l4UO
level. has been extended rs feet making its total 10
Feet, lace IS In quartz carrying pay The
north drift from this station has been extended
10 feet: face Is all in fair grade ore. The joint
Wine from No: 8 east crosscut on the south
boundary is % feet below 400 level bottom is in
clay and quartz OF low value. on the 1900 level
the south lateral drift was advanced % feet max
ing the total lao from the station face is in
porphyry and ems of quartz. The north late raj
drift on this level was advanced 10 feet making its
total 40 feet from the station. No. cross
cut started at a point 20 feet north from the in
cline, was advanced II feet, making Its total 40
feet. This DIR II EXPOSES strong body of low grade
quartz; 10 feet north of this crosscut have
west crosScut No. 2, and advanced the same 20
feet, all In quartz carrying stringers OF ore
Have completed chutes for waste and pay rock be-
| low the 1900 station. and have resumed work be-
| low this point in the main incline.
SAvAGE-D1ring the week they have hoisted 649
| cars of from the 500, $50 and l4OO levels:
shipped othe Mexican Mil 532Ia tons. and mIlled
$40 tons: average battery assay 8 ST. Have built
| ion on hand amounting to S27,3Sl.
The E-strert tunnel Is repaired total dis
lance of 100 feet. The west drift from the new
station Potosi level was advanced rs feet maEinu
a total of IN feet from the shaft on the $50 levri
they are repairing the upraisr, putting in chutes
anu preparing To extract ore On the 100 level the
north drift from the Hale NorcrOss side was ad
vanced u feet, making its total 10 feet The grade
OF quartz in this drft has improved during the past
week The last feet of the drift is all in fairgradt
ore, which is being saved for pay. On the I4OC
| level east crosScut No. advanced "A feet
tfS % Ia nFlf ATHrNa nd
clay. No work has been done in the east sscut
| on this level since last report.
| Following Are the Highest Prices During
the Past Week.