The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-15

The feature OF the past week IN STOCK circles WAS
the general activity all along the line. and while
no violent fluctuations occurred, the amount OF
stock changing hands larger than for some
time. No news of any importance has been re-
ceived from the front of late but there several
points where the showngs are such that time alone
can tell what is in store. The leading managers are
more than pleased with the prospects and should
they materialize in any one place II would greatly
benefit the whole Comstock and add new life to
game that has reached very low ebb. The new
process of working lOw-grade ores about to be ex-
perimented on If successful, will me an new lease
of life the mining Industry OF Nevada. Mr.
Mackay says there is en- ough OF this class OF
iu Con. Cal. & Virginia alo ne TO run 200 stamps for
years. taking into account the SC ore more of
others that have large bodies OF ore TOO low pay
for extraction under the present system.
on the early call yesterday the market was heavy,
and under sales of nearly everything by walls prices
showed slight decline under active sales. ophir
sold So so, Mexican 81 49, Curry 81 So Best Il
Belcher 81 SO and Con. Cal and Virginia $51s.
In the middle stocks Chollar sold at 81. Norcross
end stocks Caledonia sold at SOC, Alta 81 TO- Bech
er 81 90 Confidence 50, Grown Point 81 40, Seq.
BeIcher 55c. Justice 6Oc, kentucx zoe and Yellow
Jacket 81 SO The balance OF the market WAS
steady. but inactive
little advance and the market closed healthy.
NOTES.
A draft OF fourteen men was made in the Gould &
John W. Mackay and II NJ. Levy are expected to
arrive In this city on to-days overland.
Phoebe Record: The output OF at the Jack
rabbit mines IS steadily on the increase, the whole
OF which goes to the new smeiters.
The SAT- Lake Exchange Journal says the Phoebe
Mine and MILLING Company is displaying wonderful
activity OF late, hardly day passing but from
three carloads of bullion received In that
city.
The Yellow Jacket is shipping 40 tons of silver
bearing rock to the Vivian mill daily and 100 tons
gold-bearng rock to the Santiago mill. The usual
prospecting Is being done.
The Joint north drift 900 level OF Scorpion Is now
advanced 81 feet. No change worth reporting
during the week.
The annual meetings of the Occidental. Hawaiian
Commercial and California Verde Marble CompR-
MES Will take place tomorrow, that Of the Puget
Sound Lumber Company OH II sday and the Cha-
Ienge on Thursday.
SUPER emdent Leggett OF the Standard and Bodie
is ia the city.
The Utah and Hale q Noreross assessments fall
delinquent in board and the SilVeradO assessment
in nihce tomorrow.
The weekly reports of the Qujotoas are fol
lows:
CRocKER-On the 800 level. 100 feet sonth OF the
main tunnel, the west CrOsscut does not show any
change OF i'm portdnce since last report: formation
porphyry, with some quartz through 1t.
PEERLEss-On the 400 level. near the main
In the north drift, which is ali IN iron stained
quartz, some OF which assays fair
PEER-The extraction Of ore from the northend
Slopes, both the open and those on the 100 level
continues regularly. with breasts showing good
width quality. on the SO and 100 leYes,
from shaft !, the slopes looking wei as they
are advanced and producing good grade OF ore
Good progress continues to be made from the north
end. which will soon be completed to the main
connections for the movement OF ore, preparatory
to starting the mill early next month.
Following Are the Highest Prices During
the Past w eek.