The morning call., 1892-05-21
THE STOCK MARKET.

The market continued 10 hang fire Yesterday, and
fluctuations amounted TO but cents either way
No news of any Importance was received from the
front, but rumOrs OF an Improvement in the north
end are numerous. There has recently been
Que demand for he leadi stocks or this district,
and it is only matter OF time when the scarcity OF
stock must make itself felt. Good buying orders at
limited figures are held by several OF the inside
brokers' and az the same time the stocks are growing
scarcer without creating any furry In the narSet
on the early call trading continued duli, and
prices were trife heavy sales being made in ophr
AT S. Mexican 81 e5 Curry 81 80, Union 81 20,
and Con- Cal. & Va. 81 IS, with Stauf supplying
the demand Very little was done in the middle
stocks shares OF NCrcToSs selling at 81 40 and
500 Savage 1t 81 IS. constituting the bulk OF the
In the Gold Hill group. Challenge sold at 45c,
Crown Point 81 20 Oyerman 4Oc, and Seq. Beleher
35c. The balance Of the list remained duii.
After the call trading continued SLOW with de-
cline IN prices and Con. Cal & Va. closed al 81 80,
with Staut selling
On the 2:3O P n call prices did not show any
particular change. StoutenborouSh was good
buyer of the leading DOrtheEdefS, but there was no
demand TO warrant any advance. Alter the cali
busibeSs v as fairy active anu tHe maIhe, c.oSeu
steady, with fair demand Tor the northend STOCKS.
NOTES
Bullion valued at sl4s3O 80 has been sent to the
Carson mint from the Con- Cal. & Vs., making a
total to date Os Sle,074 l9 on May account.
Silver renamed unchanged yesterday, certificates
selling at s6c ana bars at S1tsc IN New Aork' and
An assessment o. cents per share has been levied
The Morning Star Gravel Mining Company OF
Iowa Hill paid a dividend OF 50 per share this
month. This makes nearly $50 per share paid IN
dividends during the last year and a half. There
2400 shares in the company. and for 20 years
previous the owners paid heavy as e5sments.
The fOrtnightly copper statistics show no partlcu-
lar variation in the state OF supplies At the close
Of March the visible supply in England and France
and afioat thereto was 54.3ll tons, while on the
23d OF 4 pril IL "a 3O7 TONS or only four tons
less. The deliveries In England and France were
47O tons IN the fortnight There appears TO be
some doubt whether the scheme for the reduction
Of the output by an arrangement with American
producers viii be Effected
The Granite Mountain and Rimetallic Mining
companies Of Granite, Mont propose 10 utilize the
Flint Greek eleetr power TO move their mining
and milling machinery. When the power is Sc
cured the Granite Mountan Company is going TO
do cons Iderable experimenting with view 10 util-
iziug eiectr city IN the reduction OF ores IL has
laid aside fund for this purpose.
TDe West nghouse Air Brake Company has de-
clared extra dividend OF per cent. making
Sl250,000 paid in dividends so far for the fiscal
year. The company mas outstanding bonds or
notes and is capitalized at $1,000 O00 divided into
i0O.CU0 shares Of par value OF $50 each. The
new works Of the company located near PtttSburg,
Pa, have been paid for in cash and cost between
$780, ,OUO and 81 100000.