The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-02-16
THE STOCK MARKET.

The week opened with decline under lively
sales The sharp decline IN the assays or Con- Cal.
q Va was used by several bear" operators as
lever 10 force values down. When they had mad
their little innings however. prices rallied again,
and were quite strong during the $50 P. NJ. call
No news beyond the usual weekly reports was re
eeived. The rumors OF an improvement on the
1900 level Of Con. Cal, Il Va. near the Best a
Belcher line, we're not confirmed by these reports
nor upon inquiry al headquarters.
On the 9 80 A. NJ call prices were few cents
better than the early call Of the Pacific Board,
and Ophlr sold az 81 So. Mexican 81 30. with
assessment Of rs nts added, Curry 81 So, Best
Belcher 81 90, Sierra Nevada 81 90 Union 81 so
and Con- Cal. x Va. So to 81 95, to sales OF 1000
shares, which came principally from Walls ana
Morrow In the middle stocks Bullion sold at 81 is.
CholIar 81 20, NorcrOss 81 50 to 81 So, Potosi
81 70, and Savage 81 25. The Gold Hin stocks were
trfe heavy, and Beicher sold at l 80. Caledonia
soc. Con. New York Soc Crown Point 81 30. over
man s5c Challenge 81, with assessment added,
and jacket coo.
Alter the call prices, with the exception OF Nor
cross weakened off for time Con. Cal. & Viz
gina sold down 10 - 50 and then back TO -,
closing strong at that figure. SOrcrOss sold from
81 20 gp 10 81 IS. and 1000 shares changed hands.
with Cope Hadly aud Van "yck buying. AZ the
80 afternoon call prices opened strong and bust
ness was lively, Con. Cal virginia selling up to
IS l2i under sales ot 500 shares, aud y orcrosS
% - 20, 1915 shares o. which Croker, CUR nett
Bernhard were active buyers. J he balance OF
the call prices weakened off for time. then turned
again and closed strong
NOTES
Silver showed a little Improvement in New
York yesterday, selling at 9OIsc.
The Con. Cal Virginia carries over a cash bal
anco OF $33,9l7 49, after paying all the expenses
FOR January.
Bullion valued az Sl25 3s L has been sent to the
Carson Mint from the Con. Cal & Va, eing the
first shipment on February account.
The ". \. .. II. Mining CumVaDy Of Grass valley,
Cal, paid a l0-ceut dividend yesterday.
The Official letter from the Oyerman mine FOR the
past week states that 534 tons Of shipped
TO the Brunswick mill, the average assay OF the
samples having been Sl7 SO per ton and the aver
age battery assay SIS 81
The following onicial letters were placed on file
yesterday:
WARD CoMBGSATIOS SHAFT The southwest
drift 1900 level Is out from the shaft 1890 the
last feet Ia clay aud pOrphyry and punches OF
quartz yielding low assays.
SILVER HnL-The south drift from the Justice
shaft 49O level out 4SO feet; face gy psum and
quartz
OCCIDENTAL-The north dflft from west crOSscut
from the south drift $50 leyei is IN 4 feet and
continues IN fsr-grade ore. The Wine from the
45O level is down 81 feet below the $50 level
and is showing stringers OF ore. No. Wine $50
level IS down III feet continuing in fair grade
North dri $50 level IS In 257 feet from the winze
station face in quartz and porphyry. AT point in
the south drift 100 level $50 feet from the Wine
station started east crossCut 10 quartz and
porphyry, giving low assays.