The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-24
THE STOCK MARKET.

Last week was dull and uneventful one In stock
circles. and prices generally showed a decline. The
favo able news received from several of the mines
during the early part Of the week failed TO cut any
figure in the stock dealings. Should the superin-
tendents' reports for the coming week rerort con
timed improvements prices VIII eventually be
affected as stock Of the fsyorites remains scarce.
There was very little doing yesterday morning
and prices showed a downward tendency. Sales
were made in Ophir at 81 Is, Mexican 81 25, Curry
81 rs, Andes SOC and Con. Cal 4 Va. 81 10. In the
middle Bullion sold at 95c Chollar S5c. Nor
cross 90c and Savage 81 so. The south-end stocks
were a trife heavy, and Beicher sold at 81 D,
Challenge soc. Crown Point soc, overman soc aud
Jacket 75c.
OF the balance OF the list Nevada Queen sold at
After the call prices shaded of but subse quentiy
stead!ed up again and closed steady
NOTES
The annual meetings OF the Scorpion Mining Com
pany, the Scorpion Silver Mining Company and the
East Sierra Nevada Mining Company have been
Silver weakened off yesterday being quoted In
New York at s6szc and in Londod al SO lied
payable on Thursday.
The assessment on Hale Il Noreross falls delIn-
Quent IN the board tomorrow.
The Yellow Jacket is shipping daily about 70 tons
OF ore to the brunswick mill. The usual prospect
ing IS going on upon the different Levels.
There is a small streak OF ore in the raise from the
100 level OF the Crown Point which is being fol-
startling yet There is also streak or
saying from $40 TO $50 ton In the bottom OF the
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Justice.
In the Scorpion the joint drift from the 600 level
OF the Union shaft is advanced total at 1875 feet.
The ground in the face has changed from hard
black porpbyry TO soft blue porphyry. with small
streaks of clay and seams of lime There Is consid-
cradle water running from the face.
Nevada Transcript: Il. l.. Brlm was IN town to-
day showing some specimens or exceedingly rich
quartz take from ledge the Old Phillips ranch,
about j mile from this city, on the old Red Dog
road. The rock is filed with free gold, and the
general character OF the ore is high grade Mr.
Brim has been running tunnel on the ledge for
some time. The indications are that he has struck
a rich mine.
Says the Placer Argus: The Harlon drift mine
three miles south OF LOOMS, is employing about so
men. They working two shifts, and running
their mill CONSTANTLY with an average crushing OF
as tons per day. Their clean ups average S24O0
gravel IS taken entirely from drifts and aJeras Tor
development of the mine, no breastHg being done.
The mine IS the property of W. p Harion. James
Laird is superintendent
Nevada Herald: what may prove an important
transfer was made in tins city recently, when the
Yellow Diamond claim, about three and half
which has for many been IN the possession Of
A. j. Ragou, Mrs A. Jameson, Ralph Lockiin and
Mr.. and Mrs benjamin Lockiin, has been sold 10
o. t. Chittenden. ). t. L9dd, a. L. Huntington
others OF Washington. ID. c.
The yellow Diamond has been thoroughly pros
pee Ell and known TO be a good ledge Assays
from tue ore range from S37 10 S266 aud where
last worked ledge was six inches thick. The
company has ia al 42OU linear feet on the lode
with ITS two extensions.
The promoters OF the enterprise forming
stock company Al Washington and VIII organize
with 10000 shares at par yalne OF $40 eaeh,
with working fund OF $4,000 shares Ia order to
get work Immediately they Offering for SAFE
5000 trustees certificates at so cents each. each
certificate 10 be redeemaOle for one share OF stock
when the company is organized"
GThe Contra! Railroad Company has levied an as
sesSmeni Of -. delinquent May "a.
Following Are the Highest Prices During
the Past Week.