The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-02-10
THE STOCK MARKET.

The market continued quite strong and active
yesterday, especially the northend stocks, which
were In demand. News received during the day
reported the face Of the north drtft on the 1000
level as being all IN orc that would assay S25 per
ton and the ore 10 improving the drift advances
Considerable dead work will have 10 be done In the
Ophlr before they will begin sinking the wiuze
from the 1865 level, and Judging from the amount
OF work laid out, considerable Is expected from TIT
ground about to be prospected.
There was but lttle trading In anything outside
sold at 81 10, Mexican ~ s. Curry Csc. Beat &
Bel cher 8 so. Sierra Nevada 81 IS. Union 81 TO-
aud Con. Cal & Va 81 10.
In the ssuthend Belcher was steady at Use. Ken
tuck zoe, cverman 15c and jacket csc. OF the
others Norcross sold at 81 so and Potosi at 5 40
After the call the demand for the northend
stocks continued ana large lots changed hands No
further change was 10 be seen throughout the bal
anee OF the day and the close was strong.
NOTES.
John w. Mackay arrived In this city from the
East yesterday.
A bnlIion shipment of the net value of ss3Os has
been received by the PotOsL
The delinquent assessment sale OF the Con. CAL &
Va. takes place to-day.
Silver a trif7 better yesterday at S35sc In
New York and at 3s3sd in London
The Con. Cal, q Va. reports cash balance OF
s3s 900 and about $1,000 to be collected to-day from
the assessment sale, with all the expenses OF Jan
uary paid.
The assessment on Hale and Norcross is deln-
quent iu the ONCE to-day.
Following are copies OF weekly letters from the
principal Gold Hill mines fled AZ the principal
local Offices;
SEE BELcHER-The west crosscut from the
south lateral drift the 1900 level is out 254 feet
II has entered what looks ike black dixie foot
wall Of the vein, but Will be advanced few feet
further In order TO prevent any error Ia regsrd TO
II.
Crown PotNT-The west croSscut from the
southwest drift $50 feet south OF the shaft on tn
400 level Is out 276 feet The face Is in mixture
OF slate. clay and pOrphyTy. We are following the
streak OF ore south from the raise that put up
from the sixth floor above tho 80 level both the
sixth and eighth floors. Itpresents change OF
Importance for the week. Have shipped TO the
United States mint In carson two bars Of bullion.
the par value Of which was S54l3 II. yielding Ia
coin S49Ol 81.
BELcHER-Have started south from the west
crOsscut from the south drift $50 level. and are
out 30 feet The face In mixture of
pOrpbyry ana quartz giving low assays. The raise
from the north drft $50 level rs feet north OF the
Wine the 800 level. has been advanced to aud
connected with tho north drift from the stope
above. Have started east crosscut from the
north stOpe below the 800 level 40 feet north OF
the WINE IL is out "a feet and has cut width OF
about three feet Of quartz yielding fair assays
We have on hand IN the dumps at the mine about
400 tons OF and are adding to II a. the rate OF
IS TO 70 tons per day, extracted from tue slopes
above and below the 800 level at the north winze.
CHALLENGE Coz. AND CONFIDENCE-We are
hosting and shipping 10 the Brunswick min for
reduct some ore found In small streaks and old
filings In the upper levels while prospecting the
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