The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-01-27
THE STOCK MARKET.

Outside OF little trading by clippers between
the boards, there was very little doing yester-
day. Prices fuctusted cents either way, and had
rather a heavy appearance. No news of any i'm
portance received, and even the usual weekly
reports were less encouraging than usual.
On the early call only 2S75 shares OF stock
changed hands ophir sold at 81 rs, Mexican
81 80, Belcher sue. Best q Becher 81 IS. Bullion
65c, Con. Cal " Va. 81 IS, Crown Point soc, Curry
S5c. Norcross Use. Potosi 81 IS, Savage 81 Is and
Jacket 55e. These prices ruled throughout the
day and no particular change was TO be seen at The
close.
Assessments of 10 cents per share each have
been levied on Exchequer aud North Belle Isle.
Silver steady yesterday, selling at 1899 In
New YORK and 3S12d In London.
The Carson News says it is rumored that the
Morgan mill will start up on the lst of February on
Con. Virginia
The Colorado Fuel and Iron Company has de-
claTed dividend OF per cent payable February /.
The General Electric Company has declared a
dividend OF per cent, payable February /.
The past year has been one OF the most prosper
ous in the history Of the Black HIS ana that dis
trict Is now one OF the most active IN tne Uhited
States. owing 10 the low price Of silver consider
able attention tas been given 10 the gold deposits
OF that region and large purchases have been made
by both existing companies aud new ones The
total production OF the HIS III 1872 is estimated ut
So $40 OO0 including large quantities or
ported orts. OF It's total output the Homestake
mine produced $3,000.0O0. Dividends aggregatng
100000 were paid by the mines in the district
during 1902 Homes tai paid $4,000.
The weekly report of the Savage shows that dur
ing the past week they have hosed $50 ears of ore
from the 90. 100 1400 and l45O levels. shipped
to the Nevada mill 20 tons and mlled 525 tons.
Average ear sample ASSAY sci Average battery
ASSAY $40 r. Bullion yield Tor the week 1882 80.
Shipped 10 the nited states Mint at Carson, JaDU-
AIRY -, ASP pounds o. c1ude bullion
On the $50 level they are running prospecting
drift north from tae eighth floor OF the old slopes.
aud have extended same 81 feet face in quartz and
porphyrv. ON The 400 level they are stopping ore
from the eleventh floor up TO the twenty second
floor
n Faa+ ~,
OF slopes have started east crosscut
and advanced same III feet. They are stu repa ring
the main south drift aud the east DRIFT connecting
with the ore chute on TINS ieFe ON the 14oO iefet
they are stopping on upward from the end OF the
crosScut started 100 feet from the main south
boundary line The Joint north drift with the Gould
IL Garry Company the Sutr0 tunnel level is now
advanced $50 feet aad has raaehe their north
boundary. All work IN this drlt By the Savage
Company was discontinued sunday, the pa inst.
Hereafter tie further exc isi0n OF this DRIFT viii
be carried on by tue Gould & Curry ana BEST
Brlcnsr companies.
he weekly reports OF the Gold HiH mines as
follows:
Con-. IMPERIAL-Geaeral prospecting throughout
the mine is stn going NO are hoiSting aud
shipping TO the brunswick mill for reduction some
ore found ia small streaks and old Killings on the
upper levels
CRa,gN PorST-1he west crossrut from the south
west drift 80 feet south OF the shaft on the 400
level is out 20 Geet The face is In mixture OF
pOrpSyry auc clay. There is no change OF imp9r-
the s'reak above the 100 level Have
shipped to the Mexican nils Tor reduction during
the past week 1874 tons aud 1890 pounds or ore the
average battery sample OF which 81 06 per ton
CHAILENGE Coz. x CoNFiDESCE-Are hosting
aud shlpp TO the brunswick mil for reduction
some found on the upper levels OF the iniheS.
BELCHER-1he west crosseut from the south
DRIFT Il the $50 level has been advanced p let
during the and Is out 81 feet. There IS
small Streak of ore IN the face. aSsayiug between
$40 ana go per ton Tie north DRIFT from the
wiuze the so level Is out l3S feet The face IS
IA p0TphyTy The west crosScut % feet north or
the the $50 level Is out IS feet. The lace
Is IA porphyry, with small of quartz through
IT, Have been engaged during the greater part or
the week IN repairing on the zoo, 800 ana 4OO
leVes
JUsTIcE-The south dTft from the north stope on
the so level Is out 81 feet. . he streak IS feet
wide and assays about $50 per ton. we are Stopping
out tons c. per day, the car samples VI which
average ABOUT $25 per ton.
SIG. BEiCEER - he west crosseut from the
north lateral drift the 1890 level has been ad-
vaueed 20 feet dGring the past week and is now
out 81 feet. The face is in mixture OF clay and
pOrphyry.