The morning call., 1893-03-03
THE STOCK MARKET.

The market opened dun and heavy yesterday
and prices shaded off few cents under light sales
Nothing of a favorable nature was received from
the front.
Next Monday mining presidents are compelled by
law TO furnish the assessors with their statements
OF assets and liabilities and as most OF the COM
panies have overdrafts line OF assessments VIII
then be in order These assessments have been
pretty well discounted, SO they are not likely TO
cut any material figure.
The following official lerter was received from
superintendent Lyman OF the Con Cal 4 Va. mine
yesterday:
"Ihe Morgan mill VIII stop crushing after the
cleanup for about ten days, TO give us chance to
accumulate a little in our bins at the mine We
have shipped all our surplus ore, and as the MILL
can crush more than can produce they will stop
as stated for few days. The mill will work the
output from tue mine for March. We are extract
ing at the present time about 70 tons daily"
Prices did not show any particular change on th 9
early CALI Sales were made ia ophir at 81, Mexi-
can 81 40. Curry S5c. Best Beicher 81 CO. Sierra
Nevada 81 90 Union 81 and Con. Cal & Va 81 so.
These prices were subjected to a cut of Oc per
share during the succeeding calls, and the market
closed easy and inactive.
NOTES.
Silver continued steady yesterday with sales in
New York atsSsso and in London at Ssssd
The delinquent assessment sale of the Hale Il
Norcross takes place to-day.
The assessment on Nortn Belle Isle is deIin1uent I
In Office to-day
The Spring Valley Water Company VIII pay a
dividend OF 50c the 10th ~:
dividend OF 3La per cent on the Oregon I'm
proyement Company's preferred STOCK was paid on
the 1St,
The Donohoc-KeIy: Banking Company has de-
clared dividend OF per cent for the past six
months, amounting to $l9,50or Payable lmmedl.
atey.
The MADEIRA Improvement Company has lowed an
assessment of 10c per snare.
AT the delinquent ass essme mt sale of the Justice
Mining Company yesterday but 449 shares were
sofa Tor assessment, and most OF this in small
The weekly reports OF the Gold Hi / mines are as
follows:
Crown PoINr = The west crosscut from the
southwest drift $50 feet south OF the shaft on the
400 level, is out331 feet. The face is In vein
yielding low assays. we are openlno north and
south from the raise above the so level west
stope, on the tenth and eleventh floors feIlo@InV a
streak OF ore ranging from TO Is inches in width
CHALLENGE Cor. = While prospecting on the
upper levels We find some of fair grade In small
streaks and old filings which Is being hoisted and
shipped 10 the Brunswick mill for reduction,
BELcHER-on the $50 level the south drift from
the west croSscut Is out 30 feet The face is in
porphyry clay and small seams OF quartz having n
Nalue west crossout2 lU0 feet north OF the north
wlnze on the sam level, is ont So feet. The face
shows porphyry and streak of fair about 8
inches wide, and the east crosscuJ feet north of
tho same wlnze IS out 40 feet. The face is in por-
phyry. From the oxtreme end of this east. cross
cut a raise was. commenced during the week, which
was continued up height OF y etand connected
with the stopes above. We have on hand at the
niue about lo0 tons. OF fair and daily
hoisting about 90 tons OF ore from the stopes
immediately above and below the 800 level
/ SEGRE9ArED BELCHER-TheweSr crosscut from
the south lateral DRIFT on the 1909 level is cut 3iu