The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-10-29
THE STOCK MARKET.

There was change In the general appearance of
the market yesterday. Prices showed a cent de-
cline during the day and trane confined to the
clippers" who vainy try to insil little life into
things. No beyond the weekly letters pub
lished below was received during the day to en-
liven matters, and how long the present state OF
affairs is going to continue is what now puzzles the
street.
on the early call ophir sold for So 80 and Con.
Cal. Il Virginia 81 95@5 to sales OF $50 shares,
with but little doing in the balance OF the north
enders. Savage was heavy at 81 80 and Cholar at
ST. 05. The south-enders were dun. After the call
trading continued very light. On the $3.50 O'Clock
afternoon call prices shaded OFF few cents Con ,
Ca'& Virginia selling down to 81 So and ophir
81 50. Savage was heavy 81 80, Choar 81, and
Potosi 81 20 the market closing at an early hour
owing to the dullnesS.
NOTES.
Silver remained steady at 96c In New York yes
terday.
The Bulwer Con has levied an assessment of 10
cents per share.
The annual meeting of the Confidence has been
called for the 18th aud that or the Occidental for
the 18th OF November.
The Con. New York and Del Monte assessments
fall delinquent IN board to-day.
The following Official letters were placed on HE
MoSo-South drift from 7O0-foot level was
extended 20 feet; east crosscut from above drift
extended IL feet
BoDIE-East cross cut l, 7oOfoot level. was ex-
tended 10 feet. East crosscut 2 from main north
drift, 7O0-ioot level waa extended 10 feet North
drift from top OF upraise from south DRIFT 2, 700
south drift. 200 foot level was extended - feet.
East crOSscut from top of upraise from north drift
2O0-fuot level, was extended feet
BULw ER-North drift from east cross-cut from
our fiat upraise was cleaned out and timbered for
distance of 80 feet and an upraise started from
same and extended % feet, A south drift was run
distance of 10 feet and connection made with up
raise from 90 foot level.
HALE & NoRCROss-On the 1900 level winZe
sunk Is feet. making its total 14S feet below
this level We have completed the large working
station at the Sutro level have also retlmbered the
east drift that connects our Incline with the Suro
south side OF the main Incline we have started a
west drift this drift will prospect the ledge at this
point and will also take all the waste rock from
the chutes above through this DRIFT aud send II
thrOus the Sutro Tunnel at much less cost than
could hoist 1t through our shafts We Will COM
mence this week to open new station from the
1880 level OF our main incline.
SAVAGE-DurlnS the week we nave holsteu o5o
II ore from the 500 $50. $50 and 400 levels.
Shipped to the Nevada mill 625 tons, aud mllled
525 tons average; battery assay, Sl7. We have
bullion on hand amounting to S2l,Si2 81. Ihs
west drift from the new station POtOSi eYel,
extended 70 feet, making its total 5S0 etfrom
the shaft. on the 100 level west erOsScut l,
started at point 20 feet back from face OF the
north lateral drift, and is advanced 80 feet face is
Is low-grade quartz on the l450 level the north
drift started from the face of the joint west
crosscut, is advanced So feet. This DRIFT carried
fair grade distance OF 20 feet. The quartz
the 1900 level the north drift from the Hale Nor
side advanced Is feet, making Its fetal
distance $50 feet from our south boundary. we
have temporarily discontinued work In lace OF TINS
drift and have the men emp Oyed in No. 3. east
crosscut. started 70 feet north from No east
crossCut. No. west crOsscut from the north DRIFT
eXten dud 30 feet. making its total 10 feet
This drift continues in quartz carrying some pay.
Al the Sutro level are making good progress
with the pr pararOry work for exploring the ledge
above and below this point.