The morning call., 1892-03-17
THE STOCK MARKET.

The market continued strong and active yester
day, with further advance i'll most OF the north
end stocks. Affairs have reached point
when a decided improyemenI In some OF the mines
Is necessary to sustain prices. AT present every
thing is encouraging but mining is very uncertain,
and all the public do Is to await developm nts
On the early call Con. Cal. & Va was In demand
at 50 y @ )2s and 1850 shares changed hands. with
Cope. Phipps and Fox buying to sales Of Walls and
NJ oTrow, who tried very hard TO force prices down
ward. but with poor success. orhr sold at So O5
Mexican 81 O5 Curry 3 so. Best q Becher 81 as
Sierra Nevada Sl$4 and Union g so. In the mid
die stocks Bullion sold at 6Oc. Cholar 81 10, Nor
cross 81 40. Potosi 81 Is aud Savage 81 AS No
change OF Importance was 20 be seen in the south
end aud Fletcher sold at CSC. Crown Point Use,
overman 81 and jacket 81 10. The balance OF the
list remained steady and fairly active.
After the cali trading continued lively and the
market closed strong aud active at the recess
On the ESQ p. NJ. call the first three or four
stocks called showed little shading of but the de-
mahd Tor Con. Cal Va By Homer King, Stouten-
borough ard stauf caused better tone in the bal.
anee OF the list. Con. Cal. & Va. sold at S5@s the
After tie call trading was lighter. but Irices re-
NAMED steady. and the market looked well at the
close
Silver sgd al eo1sc In New York yesterday, and
The Fort Cummings Land and Cattle Company
has levied an assessment of 81 per share
The Geary-street. Park ana Ocean Railroad Com
March 81.
The Pound Treasure and ExcheQuer delinquent
The Ophir mill at Dayton started up last week.
WORK is progressing quite rapidly on the Carson
The probabilities now are that smelling works
will be erected at Eureka this spring.
The Eur aka Con. mine is now producing large
amount OF low-grade ore. The Sentinel is informed
that they intend putting In more miners
The Briggs mill. between Gold Hill and silver
shut down last Wednesday night after a run OF a
couple OF weess on ore from the Overland nine in
Silver City Between eighty and ninety tons of ore
we're crushed, which yielded about $50 per ton
Mr. Briggs the owner of the mine and mill, is now
ia roo "a Of q m
The Dayton Times says IL has boen rumored
around Dayton that the Rock Point NH is to start
up soon aud that shines Will bs worked for a time
and then ore from the Savage mine. Tire ruInor
fact That the G. az &. dumps At the Mound House
have been repaired it indicates that the report
true.
The prospects of Bode District are improving
The Bodie Miner of recent date says: The Bniwer
this week shiIpsd l05 pounds OF pure gold valued
at Sl9, 900 SO. Nine hundred tons OF Bulwer ore
have been crushed that yielded $4,000. They
have considera lie more hgh-srade ore on hand.
which for the present will have remain ia the
mine on account OF the Bodie Company requiring
the mill for making a rua OF their own ore. The
Old reliable Standard Con. Is turning out about
$4,000 every month, and. under the able and Ell
Gent management OF superintendent Leggett. IL
VIII keep on doing so Tor years 1t is reported on
the street that iedxe OF very rich ore has been
struck lately ~ ta,s , mine large force OF men is
Syndicate mine. This has been a good mine and
Will continue 10 be so for some time come IL is
reported that superintendent Jones has struck the
ledge In the Combination tunGel at Jordan. We
hope that the report Is well founded for II IL Is IL
means boom for Mono County.
The annual meeting OF tire stockholders OF the
Choar Mining Company held yesterday and
proved tie lveIiest meeting of any of the series
held since tire Brokers Combine has taken part A
representation of little 10000 shares was
made and OF this amount the Genuine had l6 600
shares being consi Geraby less than required TO
allow them to elect a Director. The board of
Directors. as II now stands, consists of A. X p
Harmon President w T. Sell. Nice-President aud
A w. Rose Jr, Thomas Anderson and G. n
bridges. Directors. A g. Hamilton was elected
superintendent and G. Il. Elliott Secretary The
Secret1rSs financial statement showed an oyerdraft
OF Sel3i o. j. II. Tengman. Secretary OF the Stock
dealers Association. presented forcible protest
against the acts OF the Board OF Directors aud
other oihcers OF the company, which was lmme
dlately ruled out OF order by the Chairman. liz
consequence OF this thugs looked decidedly war
like for while but upon rocaIi the prot sst was
tabled aud the meeting proceeded.
The following official letters placed on file
yesterday:
MoNo-Upra;se from south drift 700 level was
extended 70 Teet the ledge in this raise Is about
Inches wide. west crosScut front informed Ia te
from No uprase was extended rs feet. East
crosscnt IRON same d rift extended Ia feet and
q ledge encountered IL inches wide with good
seams OF ore through Il. We viii commences o
crush Mono ore as soon as we get through crushing
for the Summit.
BoDIE-East ercsIcut 700 level was extended 10
feet. East crosscpt $50 level was extended 8
feet. Upraise 500 Jupiter shaft level was ex-
tended B feet Uprsise same level was extended