The San Francisco call., 1897-11-17
The STOCK MARKET.

An advance in Justice to SIC was the only
change worthy OF note ia mining stocks yesterday
Trade VS. cu / as usual.
The MeIcur Mining Company Of U;ah has de-
ciared its thirty fourth dividend at the rate
l2lac per share, amounting 10 $259uO, making
TOTAL since January l, 1897, OF $25OO00. and
$3.50 OO0 since organization.
The Began silver Mining Company of Utah has
levied Rn assessment of ! 12c per share, deiin-
quent Decem Der 10
The Golden Crown Mining and Milling Com
rany OF Marin County has levied an assess.
Tnent OF 2Oc per share, delinquent december 20.
The Marguerite Go Mining and Milling
COMPANY Of Placer county has levied an as
stssment of IOc per share. delinquent Decem-
Der Is
In the Chollar mine. on the Comstock lode, they
are making good progress in repairing the main
incline below the lIUO level IN The Choilar
ground, Oh the Brunswick lOue, en- he 200 ana
90 levels, ne Slopes on ard below those levels
continue to look about the same as al la,t report
and yield the ususi quantity and quality OF ere
500 level he Joint east CrOsscut on the south
Inc has been advanced 20J ieet the past week:
Total length. so 1ee,; face in hard porphyry. 6G0
level-East crosscut has been advanced 80 feet;
total length. 75 feet; face in porphyry. The main
south DRIFT has been extended 81 fee, tota length,
62S feet from the north line. he face is III
pophyry and low grade quartz They are doing
lEe usual tlmbering M repair work thruushout
he mine. ~hippe 20 the United states mint at
CsrsuD OF the ON inst. 37ls.S0 ounces Il rude
bullion. for which they received S4519 SO In gold
and 1891 IS ounces of fine liver
IN he PotOs mine they have resumed work in
the nam sOutn diift, tunltl Level, and advanced
the same Is feet; tOtai lenEth. 2S5 teet. The
face is low grade quartz. >ouih drif, fiom No.
2 crosscut tunnel level, has been ndvancei -
feet and stopped; total length 81 feet. The fsCe
shows porpuyry anu low grade quartz II the
north stope above No. l trCs5cut, same level,
they SUI following tie west WALL a are
ia sing for the sixth floor in low grade quartz
the Wine be. e.ow the sul hOur. north stope tun-
mel level they driving sou n on q three
foot streak OF ore sssaying from S25 TO $50 per
to1. rom the sou Ia upral e hey are orlVlhg
nOr on the SIX II Old filing of low Z adj.
Have shipped tu the eYada mi dui the VI eek
2 tons ard 1850 pounds of ore car samp es assay
ing Sl2 2S in gold and 4U3 ounces line silver
In the Brunswick lode, 5OO level, the llInt east
crossCut on he north line has eel advanced 20
feet total length, 80 fee:. I he face Is in hard
porphvrv ihe main south drift on this leve,
tula eDgth 40 feet. he lace is IN porphyry aud
ousriZ which gives low assays.
The Girect, rs The Bullion Beck mine OF Tintic
Di4Iri-t, Utah, have decided to allow the nine TO
remain idle until the condition OF the metal mar
kets is more favorabe for raising ore. cum
mitJee of dir ctOrs, which hal 'en before the
railroads askin. that such cOuceSs IONS
recess ry be made ID Ell be The mine TO be. in
the putting ont of .gaiu reported that IL b Ad
Leen unable sccomp ish anyt hiI
At the anuua meeIi 9 OF the Occidental Con
lidaied S9.049 a-rS were repTe>e ted and The
20. owing dTec ors eieC Cted Geo ge Il. Wels, \.
oil be G Herman ZadIg, y. T. MesSer and J. ].
McCartht, VIC ". EdN fds signed. George r
" ellis ect ef president, y. l. Messer wee
pre- ident, James kinke. SUI erintenden5 ami
\. X. Dur ro.s secretary. I he annua. report of
sup-rn en- ent klnkead spoke We y favorab!y Of
the pros pects OF the mine.
Assessments Pending.
Following Is a list of asses, ments now pending: