The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-12-17

Values showed no particular change yesterday.
Con. Cal. d Va sold at 81 95@2 O5. There was no
call for any particular stock. The close, however,
was rather frmer, as will be seen below.
NOTES
The assessments on Cholar and Jacket are de-
linquent in Office to-day.
The San Francisco Savings Union has declared a
dividend OF $50 per cent per annum on ordinary
deposits and 4.32 per cent on term, payable Janu-
airy q A year ago the rates were and A. 80 per
cent
The Alaska-Treadwen Mining Company has just
declared bonus dividend of SO cents per share,
100000, payable on the Esd.
The Portland Traction Company of this City has
levied an assessment of $40 per share delinquent
January s.
Franklin Leonard, president of the Comstock
Tunnel Company, arrived here from Virginia City
SUNDAY He will stay here two days and then re-
turn 10 the Comstock, where he will remain sew
eral months.
Additional weekly reports from the mines are
as follows:
In the Ophir mine on the 1000 level the south
drift from the shaft station is 1876 feet; face in
a soft porphyry formation The north drift from
the station IS out lit feet; face in porphyry with
clay separations In the old Central tunnel work
lngs OF the Ophir the north drift recently started
on the $50 level has been advanced 25 feet in a
quartz formation, assaying So to $l4 per ton.
In the Union Con. mine on the 800 level the up
raise from the Joint drift, 1920 feet west of the
Union shaft is up SO feet The top In quartz CIV
Ing low assays.
| BEST e BELcHER.-SOO level-East crosscut 8,
started at point in the main north drift $50 feet
1loIn our south boundary, was advanced rect;
| total length, 256 feet; face in hard porphyry.
We are still doing some necessary repairing on
| the 400 level.
ore streak which they stopping upon in upraises
and continues to look the same as last reported.
! They extracted from the various openings during
the last week "a carloads OF ore, the average assay
value OF which was $50 80 per ton
| In the Chollar mine from the slopes above the
450 level they extracted and shipped TO the Nevada
mill during the week "a tons and 300 pounds OF
ore, the average battery sample of which assayed
The yield of the Potosi mine for the week was
155 tons and 100 pounds OF ore from the slopes
above the 55Olevel. The average battery assay was
S25 "a per ton.
| In the Alpha Con. mine the southwest drift from
the west crosscut, $50 level has been advanced II
assaying So SIS per The raise in the south
west drift has been carried up feet total height
"a feet. The roof is in quartz and porphyry. the
| quartz assaying So so to SO per ton Work was
| suspended in this raise account of tapping a
stream OF water and as soon as the now decreases
opposite the southwest drift in the ledge and adj
! vanced the same through quartz assaying So to
| $40 per ton. The face is in quartz
| BRUNSWICK LoDE-Shaft l on Hale & Norcross
ground near the Chollar Company's north boun-
cline, passing through porphyry, clay and quartz
| showing some value; total depth, 245 feet.
! Shaft on the boundary of the Con California
d Virginia and Best d Belcher companies grounds
| has been sunk II feet on the incline, passing
! through hard porphyry; total depth 166 feet
East crosscut in Savage Company's tunnel,
which was started at point 400 feet from the
mouth OF the tunnel, has been extended feet.
passing through hard porphyry; total length, 142
feet. Work has Deen discontinued I'm this crosscut.
A west crosscut has been started from point
opposite wnere the east crosscut was started, and
| the same has been advanced IS feet passing
! through hard porphyry and quartz.
In the Occidental Consolidated mine on thu $50
level the southwest drift is now in 1913 feet. The
face is a softer formation with seams OF quartz
carrying gold $50 level-The north drift from
northwest crosscut has been extended - feet.
total length As feet, and continues in ore of low
grade. The uprase started in north drift is up 1S
feet and is in ore assayng SIT per ton. The
south drift from crosscut has been extended IL
feet through ore OF lair quality. $50 level-The
west crosscut from north drift, 80 north of the
main Wine, has been cleaned out AS feet and has
been advanced feet in new ground; total length,
AS feet.
Reports from the other mines contain no news
importance