The San Francisco call., 1895-12-31
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a summary Of the dividends for December com

Additional weekly reports from the Comstock
follows:
AT the Ophr mine the remainder OF the ore
stored in the underground workings has bt en-
hoisted. amounting to 203 IONS, aSsaying per mine
car samples $42 81 per ton. Have shipped TO the
Mexican mill 800 tons and 1850 pounds of ore, the
average railroad car sample ASSAY of which was
$36 96 per ton. The mill has crushed and con
centrated all the shipped to l., amounting to
472 IONS and $50 pounds, the average battery sam
pie assay of which was S27 OS per ton. The con-
centrateS are being sacked for shipment in the
Seby Smelling and Lead Company to be treated
for the gold and silver contained in them. On the
1000 level OF the Ophir the north drit from the
shaft station is out 1872 feet. The face is in a
porphery formation carrying clay separations.
The south drift from the station is out i94 feet in
a similar formation. There were no changes of
importance in sthe old central tunnel workings of
the'Opir during the week.
In the Alpha Con. mine a west crosscut.ha been
started from the southwest drift on the 45O level at
point 80 feet from The main west croSscu and the
same has been advanced feet through porphyry
and quartz yielding small assays. The face is in
quartz. The north drift from the west crosscut OPP
posite the southwest drift has been advanced dur
ing the week feet; total length, 26 feet. The
face is in mixture of clay. quartz and porphyry,
the quartz yielding small assays
In the Hale IL Norcross mine the ore streak in
No. upraise above the 975 level is narrower than
a. last report, but the ore Is of high grade. The
streak in No 2 upraise looks fully as well as last
reported. Extracted during the week 90 carloads
of ore, averaging per mine car sample assay $99 81
per ton.
was 81 tons and 1900 pounds of ore, which was
shipped o the Nevada mill. The average battery
assay was $Z5 oS per ton. Inc yleld Oh the 70
tosi mine was 1875 tons and 800 pounds of ore, the
average bate v assay of which was $2S SIS per
ton. Two bars OF Potosi bullion, valued at $5549,
were shipped during the week.
In the Occidental Consolidated mine, according
TO the official reporttthe face OF the southwest
drift from tn northwest ciosscut on the $50 level
| is In hard porpbyry. On the $50 level the north
drift from northwest crosScut is in 62 feet and con-
| tnues in low-grade ore. The upraise from north
drift is up So feet having been extended ls feet.
The top is in quartz, clay and porphyry the quartz
showing value. $50 level-The northwest crosscut
fromnorth drift, started at point 80 feet north
of the main Wine, has been extended feet; to.al
65 feet; face is in hard porphyry.
In the Andes mine from east crosscIt opposite
the south drift from the lop of the upTase ABOVE
the 4Z0 level north drift has been started and its
face is in quartz with soma small punches of gCod
BRUNSWICK LODE Shaft ! on Hale & Nor
crcss ground near the Choar north boundary
has been sunk distance OF i6 feet on the Incline
through pcrphyry and ql artZ total depth 27S feet
Shaft on the boundary OF Con. CAL & Va and
Best & Belcher has been sunk ieet on the incline
through hprd porphyry; total derth 1874 feet.
Reports from the other mines contain no news O
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