The morning call., 1891-11-28
THE STOCK MARKET.

Business was very dull yesterday, and there
would have been no suffering had the stock boards
adjourned until next Monday. No news of any i'm
portance was received from the front beyond the
usual weekly letters from the south end mines.
and until something OF imp ortance Ia discov-
cred there is not much likelihood OF any change in
prices. On the early call there no transaction re-
corded until Savage was reached, when so shares
were sold at 81 40 Potosi sold at 81 80, Hale a.
Sorcross 81 40, Sierra Nevada 50 90. Union 81 s5,
Crown Point 81 is and 81 20. Belcher 81 70 Alta
9Oc and Yellow Jacket 81 55 The balance OF the
list very duh.
On the 2:3O p. NJ call there a slight improve
ment In prices, but business was exceedingly dull n
few sales being recorded In Con Cat ~ yire mia at
81 IS, Ophir SO 30, Mexican 81 %, overman 81 90
Crown Point 81 10 and Yellow JACKET ST 55. w.
Alter the call nothing done and the board ad-
1ourhed al $50 r NJ on account OF the stagnatIon
NOTES.
Silver was quito strong in New York yesterday,
The new hve-stamp mill OF the California mine at
Grass Valley has started up for regular work The
new steam hosting and pumping works of the Tele-
graph mine have also started up.
The receipts for the DAILY Mining Company for the
nine months ended September 80, 1891, show n
balance on hand December 81. 1896. OF $542 1857
ore sales f2l2,573; sulphlde sales, $5O5 1850; dis
oursements. including dividends. $73s,lOS; cash
balance III hands OF treasurer. 1922 .4S3. dlyI-
dend OF rs cents share, aggrcgating s37, 800 will
be paid November Both, making SAP Zoo paid this
year and 81, i75 900 paid to date '
The liecia Con, Mining Company OF Montana paid
dividend 49, OF SO cents share, aggregating
$4,000, November 3otn.
The Leadvil!e Con. Mining Company of Col orado
mas declared dividend Is, OF ) cents share
aggrcgstlng $l2,00o, payable December Ist
The Gold Rock Mining Company OF Colorad paid
aividend ., OF l cent SHARE aggr egating
$4,000. November 25th.
The Mammoth Mining Company OF Utah paid div
idend "a, OF 10 cents a share acgregatlnp
1000. November 20th 30 ee
Tho Homestake Mining Company paid Its rcgua ar
monthly dividend of 10 cents per share on Novem-
Der 18th. This is the l60th monthly dividend paid
by the company, and makes the total amount maid
In dividends Si,7bS,150. The product of the com
pany FOR october the largest In any month snc
December, 1885, being Sl14.300. aud making the
total product for the eight months ending October
3lst $S2O7O0 Within the six months ending SEN
TENDER LIST the cash surplus increased from $l43-
1897 to S2668 -
The following official letters from the Gold Hill
mines were placed on hle yesterday:
JUsTICE-The east drift on the $40 level has beer
cleared out and retimbered 148 feet Started a
raise from the south drift the 1922 level which ia
now up ~ feet Started raise At the north Iine
Oh the S22 level. which Is up Is feet In ore OF fair
quality.
ovERMAS-Ertracted from the 900, 1000 and
HOO lie yes 514 tons and $50 pounds Of ore Car
samples average $lS 81 per ton. Shipped to Brnns-
Wick mill 474 tons and 470 pounds of ore Battery
samples average SIT 80 per ton.
CoSFIDEscE AND CHALLESGE- The ioint Com
hdenee and Challenge north drift on tho 200 level
is in S72 feet The face shows quartz OF 40 yaIne
The Joint Confidence and Challenge north drift on
the 800 level is now in 545 feet. The face shows