The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-03-03
THE STOCK MARKET,

yesterday was exceedingly dull, trading being
confined TO only few stocks, and prices remained
unchanged. The only news appears below, and
that beyond an increase OF 81 Is In the assays OF
Noreross, is unimportant The contest for the con-
troll of the Hale q Norcross is going on quietly and
as neither party is making any great effort to buy
stock the price is gradually sinking
On the esrly call trading was dull and prices
heavy, Mexican selling at s1s4, Curry 81 80. Hest
d Belcher 81 10, Sierra Nevada 81 80, Union 81 40
and Con. Cal. Virginia 81 O5 to sales of $50
shares In the middle stocks Norcross sold at
81 55, Choilar 81 Is Potosi 81 Is and Savage 81 o
The Gold Hill stocks remained heavy. Beicher SELL
ing at 81 10, Crown Point Csc, Justice 35c and
jacket zoe. After the call there was very little
doing. walls took In few shares of the leaders,
and the market closed dull and heavy at the noon
recess.
On the 80 p. NJ. call prices were SC better. but
trading was very dull Marks bought Con. Cal. &
Virginia at 81 Is, ana this stock the strongest
on the list. After the call prices advanced. and
there was a strong demand for the leading north
end stocks at the close.
PeavIne district, near Reno. is beginning to loom
up again.
The Woodwork mill at Dayton will start up this
week providing the weather continues good.
The Sierra Nevada and Yellow jacket assessments
fall delinquent In board to-day. and the Chollar de-
linquent sale takes place also.
Bullion valued at $7902 Is has been received
from the Norcross on February account.
Silver was trife stronger yesterday, certificates
selling from sic to sl1zc and bars 9O7sc in New
York. and 4l5sd In London.
Bullion valued at s5ll6 % has been received
from the Belcher.
The following official letters were placed on file
yesterday;
MoNo-North drift from No. / uprase 100 feet
neetion made with No.s2 uprase for air. The seam
OF ore in this DRIFT is very good Upraise same
No. ! aud extended the same feet: total distance
from the 700 level 10 feet; the seam of in the
BoDIE-East crosscut 700 level was extended
feet East crosseut 700 level extended feet.
drift same level was extended feet. Upraise 500
level Jupiter shaft, was extended feet. The ore
Bode mill will start up this week on Bodie ore just
IS soon as they get through cleaning up from the
Buiwer rum
SUMhIT-Have been repairing the machinery and
main incline shaft also built an orechute: every
Monday.
BULwER Upraise from northeast drift from
crosscut 200 level was extended % feet; since
passed through the foot wall we encountering
small punches OF ore. Upraise from south drift.
the 100 level was extended 2 feet We got through
crushing Sunday, but Will start to crush
again as seon as we can get the mill: IL will take
four Eve days to clean up; average battery
assays, $50 AZ; tailings. SO So.
HALE a NoRCRoss-on the 900 level the north
upraise 80 feet south OF our north boundary is now
carried total distance of SO feet and continues
In quartz giving low assays Prom the south up
raise this level extracting some fairgrade
ore from and above the sixth floor. On the 1880
crosscut 2 West crosscut g. started from the face
OF the north drifts advanced 20 feet In Iow-grade
quartz. We are doing considerable prospecting in
different parts of the NINE. There IS change OF
Importance in any OF the drifts or crosscuts.
During the week we have hosted $40 cars of ore
from the 600. 100 and 1880 levels Average
battery assay S23 81. Bullion yield for the week
$6S75.
sAvAeE-Dur.ng the week we have hoisted 81
of from the $50, $50. 100, 400 ana 1900
levels. Shipped To the Nevada mill 6S2je tons and
milled $50 tons; average battery assay $40 70.
Bullion yield for the week 1886. On the Sutro
tunnel Level the joint north drift with the Gould
Curry Company extended IL feet, making
its total 1873 feet; face in porphyry and strinsers
of quartz, giving low assays
BELcHER-The north drift from the bottom OF
the raise the 800 level has been extended 33
feet since last report aud is out IO4 feet The
face IS in porphyry, with a small streak OF quartz
through II, yielding fair We are still work
ing north from the 1900 level stope snd are now
out 40 feet the sixth floor from tine south raise
The face is In quartz. containing spots and punches
OF coed Shipped to the Vivian mill for redue-