The morning call., 1892-09-08
THE STOCK MARKET.

The market opened steady but inactive yester-
day. and improved as the day advanced Nothing
new was received from the front and nothing is
looked for until next week. At the weekly eIeeu-
tive session of the San Francisco Stock Exchange
the motion to adjourn over Saturday was lost, so
there will be the usual session on that day The
Exchangs will be closed tomorrow, Admission
day.
There was very little doing on the early call.
Ophir sold at So 25, Mexican 81 80. Curry S5c,
Best & Beleher 81 20, Sierra Nevada 81 90, Union
81 30. Con- Cal. & Virginia 50 20, Norcross S5c,
CholIar soc, ove7man 40c and Jacket 45c.
After the call trading was very lively, large lots
OF the leading stocks changing hands At an advance
Belcher sold up 81 10 TO sales of 2500 shares,
Norcross TO 81, 1850 shares, Sierra Nevada 81 so.
1850 shares and the balance OF the list IN proper
ton closing strong aud scti at the noon recess.
on the 2:S0 /. NJ call prices we're well sustained
under light sales and closed steady.
NOTES
An assessment OF l0e per share has been levied
on the Commonwealth.
Silver remained steady yesterday, selling At
$3.50 In New YORK aud 5S1sd in London.
The Utah reports a cash balance of S3679 IT, and
the Mouat Diabo one OF sll05 y.
w. h Sharon, the mining operator Is In the
city.
In the Savage during the week they hoisted 54s
cars OF ore from the $50 100. 1900 and l450
levels. Shipped 10 the Nevada mia 525 tons and
milled 5SS tons Average sample assay S27 lS,
the week SolOO 63. Shippea TO the United states
Mint az Carson $50 pounds OF bullion; In the
main south drift $50 level we have started winze
TO connect with the upraise from the $50 level
Are doing the usual prospecting and repair work
throughout the mine. The repairs 10 the Sutro
tunnel are not yet completed. until this is done we
cannot advantageously resume work IN tue Joint
north drift with the Gould Il Curry Company.
Mining assessments falling delinquent this month
amount TO 81 .0SO OF which Nevada mines want
sI62, ,Os0. California 1000. Arizona $4,000.
Idaho 5000. British Columbia $4,000 and
The Kentuck delinquent sale takes place to-day.
In the Occidental from the slopes on $50, 400,
45G levels have extracted and milled l75 tons OF
OF the assay value OF Sl9 SO per ton As
north drift $50 level feet; total distance from
wiaze station 464 feet. The face OF the drift is In
level. has been extended 20 feet Face in west
country rock Total length OF main drift GA feet;
total length OF cross drift PA fest.
Following is the Official report OF the pumping
operations in the Crown Point incline for the week
ending September 8. 1892: The l700-ststi0n pumps
have been working continuously during the past
week. The flow or water Is the same and both
pumps kept running at the same speed as at last
report Repairs 10 the pump shaft have been con-
The OvermaI orical letter for the past week
says: The 800 northwest drift is in 236 feet At
the face OF drift nave started crOsscat to the
eastward and extended the same q feet; forma-
tion. porphyry. The 1900 west drift from the
northeast CroSscut has been extended SO feet
through bright, lively quartz. showing IN spots
total length SO feet At a point Se4 feet in
have started crosscut 10 the east and
extended the same 25 feet formation IN
drift quartz assayiug IS 10 So per ton. On 400
level the northwest drift from the south drift from
the shaft has been extended % feet 3 seam OF
level west crosscut is in II feet; formation.
porphyry. clay and seams Of quartz. Have done
some repairing in main south dritt during the
week. The Uverman report OF operations for the
month of August states that 95 and $50 pounds
OF were shipped 10 the NiVien mill during that
of ore and returned S5547 26 in bullion, being a
yield Of SlS 90 per ton. The battery assays aver
aged SI7 IS per ton.
The weekly reports OF the Tusearoras sre as fol-
lows:
NAvAJo-The slopes above the $50 level are
yielding as usual. The pump has been moved 10
the $50 level
BELLE IsLE-south drlft 25U level extended 6
feet the vein Is looking better Upraise from the
gaDgway DRIFT same level. extended feet; rock
very hard and the ore lower grade than at last re-
port.
NORTH BELLE IsLE-A drift has been started
north on the cut In the line croSscut 300 level,
the pay streak is small but high grade progress
feet The upraise from the south 500 Slopes has
been extended 15 feet and connected with the 400
level aud these slopes VIII now be worked from
the 400 level
NEVADA QUEEN-Face OF east line drift advanced
10 feet. slopes show about the at this point
last reported. Wine slopes continue the usual
production. Boisted during the week 80 ears OF
hrst-Class ore, average car sample assay Sl75 per
ton. aud 1892 tons OF second class, average assay
$23 SO per ton.
CoSIMoNwEALTH-Eas line drift extended 10
feet, exposing small streak Of frstcass and feet
of second sass ore, which is being suoDed. East in
termediate drifl from chute exposed some high
grade ore. progress 10 feet Third level slopes
eontin ne about the same. Hoisted drst-clasS
ore during the week, average assay 500 per ton,
and 10 tons concentrating ore, average assay
S22 10 per ton.
class ore. average assay $l02 per ton, and car
hrst-ClRsS