The San Francisco call., 1896-03-17
RECEIPTS OF INTERIOR PRODUCE
THE STOCK MARKET.

The Bodies were the strong stocks yesterday, Bo-
die advancing to 3Sc, Bulwer to 40c and Mono to
16c. There was active business in Bodie on the
afternoon call. The Comstocks were also stronger
on this call under quiet trading,
The close was still higher, with Bulwer at 44c
and Yellow Jacket at 45c most Of the other stocks
also being frmer.
The advance in Bulwer is attributed to a dema and
for stock for the annual election in April. AS to
the advance in Bodle, 1t is reported that syndi-
cate which has made money out of the Standard
Con. is figuring ON getting control OF the Bode and
other mines in that district.
On the Stock and Bond Exchange the favorites
were steady at Saturdays prices.
The delinquent sale of the Union Con. takes
place to-day.
Dividends were paid yesterday as follows: Edi-
son Light, 662sc; Oakland Gas Csc: San Francisco
Gas, 35c; Pacific. and Sunset Telegraph and Tele-
phone companies, SOC and zoe per share, respect
lively,
Additional weekly reports from the Comstock
In the Ophir mine ou the 1000 level, west cross
cut from the south drift, at point $50 feet
south of the Ophir shaft station on the sill floor CT
this level has been advanced 3 feet through por-
phyry and clay. In the Central tnnnel region of
the Ophir, in tn e openings northwest from the old
Mexican shaft, they have been following some ore
streaks and have extracted six tons of ore averag-
ing about $40 so per ton. In the Union Consoli-
dated mine, on the 600 level, the north drift from
the upraise 115 feet above the sill floor of this
level and 1900 feet west from the shaft has been
extended 10 feet; total length, ~ feet: face in
porphyry. Crosscutting is about 10 begin from the
end OF the northerly workings in Sierra Nevada
ground on the 800 level.
HALE q NoRCRoss-976 level-No / upraise-
Have been working north on the ninth floor. The
ore streak has given out at this point.
No. 2 upraise-Have been working south on the
seventh floor. The streak does not show in
the face of this place. Have also been working
north and south on the tenth floor. and raised one
set for the eleventh floor. The ore streak shows
fairly well in each of these floors.
No. 3 upraise-Have been working north on the
third and fourth fiOOrs The ore streak shows on
each of these floors.
No. upraise-Have been working north and
south on the second floor, also started TO raise on
the third floor. The ore streak shows on each of
these floors.
Have extracted during the week from our OPEN
sample, gold $25 20, silver 81 7-l0 ounces per
ton.
BRUNSWICK LoDE-The usual progress was made
with the work at all points in the ground owned
by Comstock mining companies upon the BruDS-
wick lode. and no important changes have oc-
CURED during the week.
observation-disclosures shaft-The shaft started
at point on the surface of the Edwards location
near the south line is down 5S feet, having
been sunk eighteen feet during the week; forma-
tion hard porphyry. $50 level-The main north
west crosscut started at point 2lO feet north Of
the winze station has been extended l5 feet
through porphyLy and seams OF quartz; total
length 420 feet. The southeast drift from north
west crosscut Is in "a feet; extended 10 feet dur
ing the week; face in fair-grade ore. 750 level
The west crosscut started in the north drift at a
extended 1S feet: total length 237 feet; and con-
tinues in hard porphyry.
Reports from the other mines contained no news
OF Importance.