The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-12-01
THE STOCK MARKET.

The week opened dull and heavy yesterday with
q further decline under light sales 10 everything
but Con. Cal. & Va of which 800 shares sold on
the early cali at 81 55@4ia. No news of any i'm
portance was received beyond the usual weekly
letters. and these did not show anything unusual
In the Con. Cal. a. Va. the streak OF ore in west
crosscut L, on the 1900 level, and OF which
such great results were expected has unortunat ely
pinched out after having been advanced 40 feet
On the early call Ophr sold at So 10, Mexican
81 20, Curry 81 rs Best & Belcher 81 20. Sierra
Nevada So 80, Union 81 go and Con Cal. & Va.
81 6OGI SIS. to the sale of 900 shares, OF which
Walls sold nearly all. In the middle stocks Savage
was heavy at 81 10. Chollar 81 35 and Norcross
81 S. Belcher the strongest Of the south end
and sales made at $ll%9l 5e to sales of
700 shares. Crown Point sold at s Is and Jacket
at 81 so to sales of 600 shares The balance OF the
list remained dull After the call prices were
steady TO slight advance. in prices; the south end
ers were in demand with sales in Belcher at 81 90
and Overman 81 so, sales OF 100 shares, the mar
ket closing steady at 'he noon recess.
On the ESQ p call the only change was In Con
Cal. Il Va. OF which 100 shares sold at 81 IS.
After the call prices remained the same under Zig
sales the board closing at an carly hour, owing 10
the lack OF business.
Bullion valued at ,676 50 has been sent TO the
Carson Mint from the Con Cal. q Va, making
the total 10 date November account $34 ,b4S rs.
All the mines ana mills at Caudelaria New, have
closed down. the schedule OF wages offered TO the
start up again until the price of silver has sum
GENTLY advanced 10 allow prott IN the working OF
the mines.
a dividend OF 81 per share payable on December
10Th, has been declared on the Pacific Coast Borax
Company.
Silver was weak In New York yesterday at
931aG9iiic.
The annual meeting OF the Mexican Mining Com
pany will take place to-day.
c. Il. Fox and James Gillon, the brokers, re-
turned yesterday from al extended trip through
Tex 5.
William Lyle President OF the QuiJotoas, has suf-
fercl sad In the death OF his father, who
pred yesterday from apoplexy. The deceased was
Ia his eighty-hith year.
special meeting of the Board OF Directors OF
the Con. Cal. Il Va Mining Company held yes
terday TO listen to MeSsrS. SieherSt and Fox, who
had charged that the company had been defrauded
out OF S2,6UO,OOO in the milling OF ore aud the
sale OF stock OF the company in 1884. After wait
appearance aad substanti1te their charges. com
Inuulc.tiOu from them read and ordered placed
;ne minutes Of the company.
8fhe full ewing official letters placed on file
yesterday:
COS. NEW YORK West crosscut :, 40 feet
north OF shaft $50 level, is 46 feet face in
quartz yielding fair yS. The CruSScuu, $50
feet north OF shaft 100 level, is out 81 feet
teral passed through is mostly quartz yielding low
assays.
SILVER HILI.-The northwest drift 50 level is
out from the shaft SO feel: face in gypsum. The
south crosscut 90 level is out from the Wine $40
feet; lace IN hard porphyry-
WARD CoMBINATIoN SHAFT - The southwest
hard poTphyry.
UNIoN sHAFr-west drift 900 level is out west
OF shalt distance OF 1880 feet.
The follow ng local corporations discussed dlyi-
bends during November;
Name. Rate 3 Cent Amount
Home Mutual Insurance Co... $4,000
Oakland Home Insurance Co... O24 800
State Investment inS Conn.,. O52 1000