The San Francisco call., 1898-03-29
THE STOCK MARKET.

There was little life to mining stocks. and quotations were rather weaker than on satur- day.
 On the Bond Exchange trading in the favor !tes was lively. The sugar stocks advanced sharply. but Oceanic Steamship declined sell ing down S54. though it recovered as the day went on In New York there was marked jump in sugar stock as will De seen elsewhere, owing tc the peaceful out look with Spain. In fact. the whole stock market in Wall street responded buoyantly to the pacific tenor Of the days events.
 The delinquent assessment sale ot the Alpha Consolidated will be held to-day.
 The Sunbeam Mining Company of Utah mas levied an assessment of 12c per share. oeAn- Quent April 26. <-.,, the mines of Eureka district, Nevada TOT r,tLe me week ending March 25; Eureka SanPllns anli Works, 6l, 5OO tons; Excelsior, 1u3.4SV; JacAson' 6, 40: Richmond. 74S ,.,,
 The directors of the Horn silver Mining Company ot Utah have decided To pay ouALh terly dividends of cents per share, each amounting to s20,O9o. The first Of these 1lvi- ,i dends will be seclared in teW o daSs: dy ms ms will add SS00OO yearly to the S0'le0'V VOO aIreaoy pad by the company. - follows Consolidated California and Virginia, 1850 level-From the north drift skirtng the tootwall from the incline upralse 1to iest on the slope above this level, al a point loo rect in from its mouth, east crosscut No. has through porphyry, showing lines of quartz, as- saving Sl per ton. From the incline upralse No. l. point u2 feet above the sill hoor of this level from the south drift at point 800 feet in from its mouth, east crosscut has been started and advanced 24 feet passing through pOrphyry and quartz, showing narrow streaks ore, from which We have saved HVe tons assaying SIS 75 per ton.
 1850 leVel-From the incline upraise No l, at point 60 feet above the sill floor Of this level, rom the south drift which skirts the footwall at a point IFS feet in from it's mouth. from the top of the upraise carried up 4s feet, rom inc south drift 100 feet in from it's mouth, the tIpraise has been carried up 10 feet, passing through quartz assaying from $l to S2 per ton; total height 6g feet From the old east cross on SII 93 feet in from its mouth, from the upralse carrie6 m 21 feet from the north drift 26 feet in from it's mouth. from the west drift bean starred and advanced 24 feet passing ing from g to S9 per ton From the upraise l5 north drift has been extended feet, passing through quartz showing narrow streaks of ore, from which have extracted Il tons. total length 21 feet. We have also extracted from these openings 13 tons of low-grade ore, per ton. 175O level-On eleventh floor north from the top of the upraise. from the north from the east drift at a point 26 feet in from its mouth from the end Of the north drift S2 feet, passing through quartz and porphyry as- saying fren Sl to S7 per ton The total ex- tons, the average assay value of which per amine car samples when raised to surface was - in: the Sierra Nevada mine the upraise started at a point TOO feet in from the mouth or the HliSy tunnel mas been extended during the .#eek.,24 feet, making total of A feet. . The roof is in quartz yielding assays of from SS' to Sl5 gold per ton Have hauled to the Ne . .vadG mill S1 tons and 750 pounds of ore which .ts. HOW: beiag worked. On the 900 level of the :. Union shaft workings of the Sierra Nevada : the~ north lateral drift is now in 595 feet north Eof the Sierra Nevada shaft. The face is in sn. tpe .Chollar mine since last report they :pTaced one sat of timbers in the main incline below the HOO station: The wnze from the : 100 foot level and SO feet north of the south line has been discontinued and work resumed / in the west crosscut opposite that winze. The west crOssCut on the tunnel level. SO feet north m of the sputh line. has been advanced 10 feet; total distance. 16 feet. The face is in DOT prospect the ore found In the winze started from the 100 foot level, the grade of which had become low. Have shipped 53l2 pounds of trates assaying ss54 62 in gold and 425 34 ounces of fine silver. representing the clean up of S4 tons and 25O pounds Of ore worked rrLll during the week 8 tons and 1750 pounds Of ore. The average assay of the car samples was s1o sS in gold and 1912 ounces of fine sil-
 Tn the Potosi mine the joint Bullion-Potosi south drift on the tunnel level has been ad- vanCed r feet during the week; total length, 5T9 feet. The face is in low-grade quartz
 Brunswick lodc-Consoidated California and Virginia, Best 6 Belcher and North Gould & the station advanced 26 feet total length, ell feet; face In porphyry and seams Of clay. The shaft mas been sunk 10 feet on the 1n- cline; total depth, 9S4 feet; bottom in DOT
 chollar-IncIine shaft No has been sunk 1l56 feet The bottom Is in porphyry. 260 foot level-The streaks present change since last report. They are making repairs where p1eted the coming week.
 Potosi. 600 foot level-The main south drift Is Is in porphyry and quartz giving low assays.