The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-15
RECEIPTS OF INTERIOR PRODUCE.
FOR "a HOURS.
THE STOCK MARKET.

The market was weaker yesterday, the best
prices being lower than those of the preceding day.
Business was also quieter and the situation was
uninteresting.
Sierra Nevada was the central stock last week.
Opening the week at Toe it got up to 97c Thurs
day, but has since weakened OF somewhat. Fluc-
tuations in the other stocks are shown in the COM
parative table below.
The Hutchinson Plantation Company has de-
clared dividend of 10 per share, payable the
both.
The Engineering and Mining Journal of New
York reports ST. 0Sl 70U paid in dividends in Au-
gust by nineteen mines and $685., 440 by fifty
one mines in the first eight months of the year.
This total includes $2,O50,O0O by five copper
mines.
Quarterly interest will be paid upon the bonds of
the local corporations on October l as follows:
California Electric Light 6s, Geary-street Railway
SIS, Northern Railway of California SIS, Omnibus
| Cable Company 6's, and semi-annual interest as
follows on the same date: Riverside Water Com
pany, second issue, 6's Southern Pacific Railroad
of California SIS and SIS, and Southern Pacific
date quarterly dividends will be paid as follows
Capital Gas, 81 per share: Stockton Cas- Light and
| Heat, so cents, and Sather Banking Company.
81 so.
The Ophir Mining Company has appointed Direc-
tors Messer, Hrschfeld and Zadig and the Mexi-
can Mining Company has appointed Directors
| Havens, Zadig and Hirschfeld as committees to
act with committees to be appointed by the Union
Consolidated and Sierra Nevada mining companies
this week in examination OF the merits or min
ing properly in the country east OF the Comstock
before considering any proposition to purchase.
The following local corporations VIII pay
35 cents; Oakland Gas, 20 cents; Edison Light and
Power, 6623 cents Pacific Telephone and Tele-
graph, 30 cents and Sunset Telephone and Iele-
graph, 20 cents per share.
Following is the weekly report of the Consolida-
ted California and Virginia mine: 1850 level-On
the thirteenth floor (the fifth floor above sill floor
of this eveD in opening made at point 1S5 feet in
from mouth OF east crosscut IRON Dirt run south
worked west 10 feet and cut through four feet of
ore assaying about $50 per ton. From this floor
have appraised and opened fourteenth floor, space
OF size OF onesquare set of timbers. All this OPEN
ing is in low grade quartz top OF which assays 81
and So per ton. On the twelfth and thirteenth
floors have extracted twenty-five tons OF ore, asi
saying $40 40 per ton, as per samples taken from
cars in mine.
drift has been advanced 10 feet in quartz and
porphyry. assaying from 81 to SO per ton.
west from smith drf started from end Of
southeast drift sill floor OF this level has been
carried up Is feet in porphyry, showing narrow
streaks of quartz. On tenth floor opening north
and south is 25 feet long. AT south end of west
side of face there is feet of ore in width, mixed
with some porphyry, assaying $35 25 per ton. At
north end of Slope this floor have appraised and
opened eleventh floor which is in old timbers
among old filings assaying $50 per ton
From eighth. ninth and tenth floors west side
near timbers old workings have extracted II tons
of ore average assay value OF which per samples
taken from cars in mine was $40 81 per ton. Have
extracted in all during week 1877 tons of ore,
age assay value OF which per samples taken from
cars when raised 10 the surface was SAL per tOr
HOO leyel-Upraise started in main north lateral
drift at point 90 feet in from the shaft station
has been continued up with Two compartments 81
feet. Total height Al feet. Top in porphyry show
ing narrow streaks of quartz and clay separations.
pies taken for assay show only nominal value.
Have shipped TO the Morgan mill 74S tons and
1880 pounds of ore, average assay value OF Which,
per railroad car samples, was $31 20 per tom Az
erege assay value, per battery samples of all ore
worked in that mill during week, TOO tons, was
$27 so per ton.
1900 level-Cn this level in of east crosscuts
have put IN new brick and cement bulkhead in
front Of one placed there In 1873 which mad been
broken and crushed from pressure of ground. This
was done to conhne gas and bad air escaping at
that point.
M w. Fox the principal plaintiff in the Hale &
Norcross case has told reporter that as rumors
have been current that the Hale d Norcross di-
rectors intend to levy an assessment upon the
stockholders at an early date, he has sent word to
the directors thar, should they levy any more as
sessments pending the settlement of the case, he
will bring action in the courts to restrain it's
collection. Mr. Fox says that he has offered his
services gratis to the company and will run the
ments until such time as the recent judgment of
the Supreme Court is satisfied
The assessment on BodIe will be delinquent in
the Office tomorrow.
An assessment of &c has been levied on the Ne
vada Queen.
The annual meeting Of the Gray Eagle takes
place on the 18th.
The CholIar is now milling ore and the Norcross
has 200 tons of ore on the dump that will average
$50 per ton IL intends to mill just soon as a
mill is obtained.
Following Are the Highest Prices During
the Past Week.