The morning call., 1892-03-19
THE STOCK MARKET.

Beyond little advance during the noon Informa
session there was no change yesterday Business
was exceedingly dull. aud during the two regular
calls hut $500 shares changed hands. No news OF
any importance received during the day but
the reported Improvement in Belcher was con-
sidered OF sufficient importance 10 take MI Morrow
to the Comstock 10 inspect L.
On the early call the Only stock to show any III e
was ophir, and loco shares changed hands at
81 SS6s2 80 with Coffin buying. In Con- Cal 4 Va
but 800 shares were placed record and they sold
at 81 sC@i 30. Sales were also made in Andes at
45e, Best Belcher 81 30. Caledonia Csc Chal-
eage soc. Con. Imperial loo. Curry 81 40 Norcross
81 80. Justice zoe, overman 95e Seq Becher
SOC. Sierra Nevada 81 %, Union 81 90 and Jacket
$lO5.
After the call trading was livelier and prices adj
vanced. The southenders were In demtnd and
Beicner sold up to ; 05 TO sales of 2O5O shares,
Crown Point soc, Overman 81 05, ! 800 shares and
Seq. Beicher Ace 700 shares. Con. Cal & Va was
quite lively and sold up TO IS to sales of 1850
shares OF winch Conn was an active purchaser, but
the market failed To hold and showed a decline at
the MOOT adjournment.
ont $3.50 call there barely anything doing.
and IN ere was no change in prices After the call
trading was very dun, until few moments b. fore
tne pen sounded ior closing; Con Cal a Va. had
stood at 81 50 bid up to that time. but MARKS
jumped in and ran the stock up to 50 "a and the
balance OF the list followed suit, closing strong
active.
NOTES.
The Contra Costa Water Company has declared n
dividend of 90 cents per share. payable on the 2lst.
The Commercial Cable Company (Mackay- BEN
nett systenl has declared the usual quarterly
The Western Union Telegraph Com pary has de-
ciared quarterly dividend of IA per cent pay
April 10.
The Uolden Reward Mill and Mining Compauy OF
South Dakota has declared a dividend OF = cents A
share. aggresating $4,000. This makes SIS 600 paid
this year.
TIE Belden Mica Mining Company of New Hamp-
shire baS declared dividend Of cents share pay
aOle April /. There some large deposits of mica
on this coast, W hich should be developed by incor
porated companies which should also be paying
dividends.
Tho Granite Mountain Mining Company of Mon
tana pa'd on March 10 a dividend OF 20 cents
share. aggregating $4,000. making $3.50 GOO paid
THIS year aud 81 $4,000 Paid 10 date.
The Centennial Eureka Mining COMPANY OF Utah
p3.d a dividend OF 90 cents a share. aggregating
Sl5OOO, on March 10. making S45. paid this
year aud s5i7.50O paid TO date.
The Morning star Driit Gravel Miaing Company
o. california paid dividend OF SO. aggregatlng
$500 yesterday
The annual meeting Of the Jackson Mining Com
March %
Checks for the following amounts Tor the sale OF
ore 10 the sampling works at Tuscsrora were re-
ceiyed yesterday: Navajo shining Company sl4-
o6l 43; North Belle Isle Mining Company S572 -:
bel Monte Mining Company. 81 $50 63
Silver received quite n cut yesterday bars sell
Ing d0wn 10 sSfsc la New York and Al sd In
London.
A party OF Grass Vaileyans have returned from
Browns Valley, Nuba County. says the Tidings
where they inspected quartz mIge owned by Hib-
bert a Burris. There are about $50 tons OF ore on
The dump. numberless pieces OF which show gold
very freely Indeed. Is specimens OF the brought
no feet deep aud there is drift 20 feet on the
ledge, which averages a foot in width. Bat there
Is no quartz-ml nearer than Grass Valley and the
owners have not the capital TO build one The
6rdss Naeyans, ali OF whom practical miners.
made thorough Inspection OF the property and are
convinced that u IS a good thin,. They have
ranged for working bohd OF the claim ana will in
VIE hAi dozen friends 10 joan them In the enter
prise anu WIZ put mil on the ground and syS-
tematicaiiy develop the property. Ii LOOKS like a
pay ing proposition from tae start. There light
hosting aud pumping plant OF tbs shaft.