The morning call., 1892-09-07
THE STOCK MARKET.

Outside OF a sharp advance In Sierra Nevada and
Union yesterday prices generally showed q de-
cline. No news of any Importance beyond the
usual weekly reports was placed on file, but the
Enterprise contains the following In relation to the
work on Sierra Nevada:
The Sierra Nevada and Union Con. Joint west
drift on the 800 level OF the Union shaft as it ad-
vances into the ground below Cedar ravine is
cutting into softer material, composed OF porphyry.
clay and quartz streaks. the latter giving low
assays. The flow Of water from the face of the
drift is becoming stronger and Its temperature is
growing hotter as they advance. In the surface
workings Cedar Hill the Sierra Nevada people
are finding some gold quartz which prosp ects we'll
6 on the 9:30A NJ. call there was little advance
In the northend stocks but the balance Of the list
heavy. Sales wore made in Mexican at 81 30,
Sierra Nevada 81 65 TO sales OF 1875 shares Union
81 80 and Con. Cal. Virginia 50 35. with Epstein
buying. The middle stocks were dull and sales
were made in Bullion at zoe CholIar 55c, NorcrOss
S5c, Potos SOC and Savage 76c. In the south end
Belcner plentiful At 81 TO- Challenge 3Oc, Con-
hdence 81 10. Crown Point SOC, Oyerman 40c, Seq,
Belcher 25c and jacket soc.
After the call considerable stock changed hands
81 q decline and Sierra Nevada broke TO 81 AS
under sales OF 500 shares The balance of the list
followed suit and closed dull and heavy at the
on the 80 p NJ call but little change was to be
seen, Trading was dull and outside of an advance
to soc In Bodte the marSet was generally heavy
ana continued so up to adjournment
NOTES.
Bullion valued at sll.956 Sc has been received
from the Bulwer Con.
Silver was steady yesterday with sales In ew
York at S31sc and in London at SS1sd.
Pat Kerwln and Z. d. Boyle the mining superin-
tendents. in this city.
The Standard Onsolidated Mining Company has
telegraphio advlces OF the shipment OF bullion
valued at $24, 32 "a that being the product OF the
mine for the month OF August.
The owens River and Big Pine Canal Company
OF lnyo County has levied an assessment of 40
cents per share delinquent October /.
The official letter from the Silver King mine for
the week ended August 27, 1892 Mill running
nicely with one SHIFT. Shipped since last report
1000 pounds concentrates. Continue to put ore in
ore chutes from open pit Slope and winze in west
drift OF open pit both in good milling Made
six feet In winZe. DrIft at 20 level in good
milling
shipment of $3.50 fine ounces of silver has
been received from Mount Diablol
Bullion valued at SIS. .2Sl "a has been sent the
Carson mint from the Con. Cat d Virginia making
the total for August S72, $40 n.
An assessment or % cents per share has been
levied the yellow jacket.
The bullion statement of the Con. Cal d Virginia
for the month OF August is follows: Worked at
tho Morgan mill 1880 tons OF ore bullion pro-
duced: Gold, StU,679 02; silver r.s32 l7o 20 ;tota
s72,s49 a. Yield in bullion per ton: Cold 90 80
silver. 81 80; total, ST. S4. Assay value OF the
per ton per battery: Gold, Sl2 90; silver,
$40 81: total, S22 GA.
The monthly statements are as foIows.