The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-02-12
THE STOCK MARKET.

There was general shading of ia prices yester-
day, and the market had very tired appearance.
The activity in Norcross continued, but the price
was cut sharply at times, and the clippers had
pretty lively times in getting out. On the early call
trading brisk aud prices with the exception OF
Norcross, shaded of, Opbir selling at 50, Mexican
81 IS, Curry 81 rs, Best ii Belcher 81 IS. Sierra
Nevada 81 60, Union 81 20, and Con. Cal. & Viz
ginia IS IS TO s. 80 under sales OF 1900 shares Of
which Murphy ana Walls we're the sellers
In the middle stocks Bullion sold at 81 20 ChoI.
lar 81 85, PotoSi 81 s., Savage 81 45, and Hale q
Norcross 81 70 to 81 30, under sales OF 1918
shares which were taken In by Stauf, who seemed
10 have the inside" order
OF the Gold Hill stocks Alta sold at 81 o. BeIcher
81 so, Confidence 81 s., Crown Point 81 as, jug
tlce SOC, Kentuck Csc and jacket 81 O5. The bal
ance OF the fist remained steady out In active
After the cali the market continued active but
prices kept dropping slowly but surely and closed
| heavy at the noon recess.
In the 80 P N. session the feeling was heavy
| and Con. Cal. Virginia was freely offered at
| IS 80. Epstein jumped in on Norcross and forced
the price down 20 81 so. and over 1900 shares were
| placed on record. The balance OF the market
shaded of under light sales. After the call Homer
| King ana Messer Jumped in and hammered Nor
! cross down 10 81 10 uHder heavy sales, when the
Pacific Board brokers steAdied prices by their pur-
chases. The market closed weak and tOpheaVy.
NOTES.
Silver was trlhe stronger in New York vester
day, selling At 1890.
John Kelly, Superintendent Of the Bodle mines
W. c Price, the mining operator has returned
from TuscOrOra
G. C. Fish. who IS visiting Dayton. reports the lea
mine ingGardeld district Is looking wen. He viii
ship ore from TIE mine about the lst OF April.
The Garfield Limited Company OF EsmeraIda
County closed the mine down the lst OF this month
owing to the dSeouraglug prospects Of the price OF
| owned by Archie Harrington.
NJ. }. Coffee OF Esmeralda County Is taking out
some ore OF high grade from his NINE in Garfield,
which Is located about half mile east OF tho Hind
ley NINE. The ore assays from 800 to $500.
The SirlelL Mariners Compass Company has lev
March lIth.
>, The following telegram was received from the
| Nevada Queen YESTERDAY:
NO raise up feet shows u inches Of 5000
| ore Not yet through the vein. No / RAISE has g
feet OF so ore. intermediate has inches OF good
| The White Pine News learns that about seventy
five men have been put to WORK on the mines in
Glencoe District ia Northeastern White Pine by he
Salt Lake parties operating there.
| PiOche Record: The new district a short dis
lance below Panaea, is attracting considerable at
tenton. Some parties came IN few days ago bring
| ing IN specimens OF ore that would assay 100
ounces silver aud some little gold. Quite number
| OF locations have been made and we may look for
| lively camp the coming spring.
The following Official letters from the Gold Hill
| mines placed file yesterday:
| SIG BELCHER-The south drift from the east
| crOsscut on the 100 level has been extended 10
feet during the past week and now out total dis
/ lance OF IS feet The face Is In porphyry with
streaks OF quartz through 1t, some OF which yields
! KENTUCK CoN.-The east crosscut from the bot
| tom OF the north " iuZe the 1000 level has
reached Nhdl Is tnOugnt 70 De the hanging wall and
| has been discontinued. Have started south drift
from this crOsscut at point 20 feet east Of the
bottom OF the Wine the face OF which IS in quartz
| with spots OF ore through It. The east crosscuU
from the south lateral DRIFT on the 500 level is
| ~ teeL The lace Is In porphyry and streaks of
| low grade quartz. portion OF the week has been
| occupied in timDering and repairing.
| BELcHER-No. 1 east crosscut on the 1900 level
| has not been advanced during the past week No
| east crosscut has been advanced but feet since
last report, making It's total length 81 feet. The
face is IN low-grade quartz This erosscut has been
stopped Tor the present Have started a raise from
| the sXth-hoOr stope OF the l3OOIeVe south raise
following the quartZte f0Otwall II is up 10 feet
and tue top IS in ore, some of which OF very good
| grade.
| CROWN PoINT-The raise from the south drift
| from No crosscut 500 level has been advanced
| ~ rect during the past week and is up So Feet
The top is all ia Ow-grade quartz The south DRIFT
| from The west crosscut on the 500 ieVei has been
| phyry.
Cox. INPERAL-we are still taking out some