The San Francisco call., 1895-11-05

Low prices ruled again yesterday, Con- CAL d
Va. selling at 50 30@2 So Ophir at 81 2O(Gl 20,
Hale & Norcross at 81 3O9l 30. confidence at
81 25@1 40, Challenge at 47@51c, and the other
stocks in proportion.
The Alpha Consolidated assessment will be de-
linquent in the company Office to-day.
The Pacific Auxiliary Fire Alarm Company has
declared quarterly dividend OF cents per share,
payable November Is.
The annual meeting of the Challenge has been
called for the 21st,
The following companies had cash on hand No.
vember l: Bode, $17,300; Mono, $2651; Stand
ard $14, $50; Syndicate $1O54; Alpha, $2414 Alta,
$7l79 Andes, $61S4; Belcher $S553; Best d
Belcher, $3e3S; Bullion, $2622; Caledonia $1704;
Challenge, 1924; Church, $ls,5s2; Chollar,
$6O64; Confidence, S2231; Con. New York, $50
Con. Imperial, $436S; Grown Point, $6O2l; Ex-
chequer, $691; East Sierra Nevada, $31; Gould
Julia, 1896; Justice, $2148; Kentuck, $685.;
Lady Washington, S537; Mexican $56s4; occi-
dental, Sl066; Ophir, $2094; Oyerman, $4556;
Potosi, $24 1864: Savage, S5676 scorpion, $85
Seq. Belcher, $5793: Silver Hill, $73S; Sierra Ne
The Norcross owes the Nevada Bank $4,000 on a
note.
The following mining companies report an in
debtodness November i Belle Isle. 1884; Bulwer
Con, $245; Con- Cal. IL Virginia, $162; Navajo,
$l57S, and North Belle Isle, $1474.
Best u Belcher is assessed 25c and Bullion 10c.
Additional weekly reports follows:
BEST II BELCHER-S00 level-EaSt crosscut 8
started at point IN the main north DRIFT SUI feet
from our south boundary was advanced 10 feet,
total length 2l7 feet, passing through hard por-
| phyry.
GOULD & CURRY-2O0 level-West crosscut 5
which was started in the northwest drift 432 feet
from the man west drift, was advanced feet
| total length 1908 feet; face in hard porphyry.
SIERRA NEVADA-Layion tunnel-The east
croSscut from the northeast DRIFT at a point 10
! feet in from the north drift has been extended
during the week 25 feet, total length SO feet face
! in porphyry.
| S. N, NJ. and L. Shaft-The upraise from the
/ n AT n gllp lnNr
| has been raised and timbered during the week II
feet, total height 70 fee Top in quartz.
he north lateral drift 1920 feet west OF shaft
! 600 level stared from east crosscut at a point
100 feet cas-. of the main north drift and $50 feet
| hoEth from the nam west drft has peen advanced
| and timbered during the week 10 feet, total
length PA feet; face in clay quartz and porphyry
BuLLIoN-The west drift from the alton $40
level has been advanced during the week IA feet,
total length 1869 feet; face in clay and porphyry.
In the Potosi mine during the past week they
continued to extract from the Slopes above the
| 450-foot level which show no important change
A total OF 159 tons ore was shipped to the Nevada
was $26 II per ton. During the week crude bullion
valued az $6037 80 shipped.
| During the past week the ChoIar mine shipped
! 81 tons of ore to the Nevada mill. The average
battery assay was $36 81 per ton.
In the Hale IL Norcross mine the ore streak in
the slopes above the 975-foot level continues to
| look we'll and there was extracted during the week
43 carloads of ore, averaging $51 So per ton. In
| the Wine below the 975 level they are understop-
| ing some ore of fair quality, one floor down.
In the kentuck Con. mine the winze in the east
| leQge IN the 1lUO leVel Is down SU feet. The bot
| tom is in ore Rssaying from $14 to $22 per ton.
In the Alta mine, the $50 level, the west cross
cut has reached the footwall. the last feet being
| in quartz assaying SO per ton. They are now run
ming south on streak of good ore near the mouth
| OF the crosscut, and the prospect looks well.
| In the Union Con. mine the uprase from the
| Joint Sierra Nevada west drift on the 900 level
| 1920 feet west OF the Union shaft, is up 26 feet
| The top is In quartz.
| In the Ophir mine they still engaged Jointly
with the Mexican company in cutting out station
on the east side of the Ophir shaft at the 1000
| level, and when the station is completed north
and south will be started and the ground on this
level thoroughly explored. In the old Central tun
! mel region OF the Ophir on the 250 level in the
northweSterlv workings they are in quartz for
nation assaying from So to SIC per ton, and have
saved from the west crosscut four tons of ore, as
| saying $40 per
| BRUNSWICK LODE.-At shafts / and all WORK
| has been temporarily suspended in the bottom
pending the erecting of hosting machinery, which
] will be in place about the end of the week.
In Savage Company's tunnel at point 400 fee,
| from the mouth we have started and extended east
crosscut for distance OF Is feet passing through
| porphyry.