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84 MINING AND SCIENTIFIC PRESS.
[August 8, 1874.
Weekly Variations in Stocks.
{Based on Regular Sales of the most important Stocks
ou the San F isco Stock and Board.]
For 6 days ending Wednesday, Aug. 5, 1874.
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MINING SHAREHOLDERS’ DIRECTORY.
Company.: Location. No. Amt. Levied. Deling’nt. Sale.
Adams Hill Cond MCo Eureka Nevada 5 July7 Aug 12 Sept2 (WW Traylor 408 California st
Andes S§ M Oo ‘Washoe July 6 Aug 10 Aug3l E Landers ¥ St
Arizoua & Ota ‘Washoe 1 Junell Juiyl5 August fae Maguire 419 Callfornia st
Belmout M Co Nye Oo Nevada 1 July 17 ug 22 Sept I: H Bogart 402 y at
Best & Belcher M Co i Washoe July 13 Aug 17 Sept 1 W Willis 419 California st
Buckeye G & S MCo ‘Washoe 1 July 2k <Aug?s Sept] « A Sankey 331 t rys
Valedonia S M Co ‘Washoe 3 July15 Aug 22 Sept 1 R Wegener 414 California st
Caroline M Co Ely District June30 <Augs Aug 3 RA Brown ate Maniecmery st
Chief East Extension MCo Ely District July 7 Aug il? Sept R Wegener 414 California st
Europa M Co J .Washoe 2 25, aatily iW Ang 18 Sept . EGJ Margetsou 418 Oalifornia st
Bureka M&SmeltiugCo EurekaNey 4 July 14 Aug] Sept TP Beach $24 Montgomery st
Europa M Co Nevada 2s une 9 July Aug EGJMargetson 418 California st
Glohe Cons M Co ashoe rT Junell July15 Angust Joseph Maguire 419 California st
Glohe M Co “Washoe 1 Junell Jniy15 August Joseph Maguire “419 California st
Golden Chariot M Co Idaho:10 3 July 3 UE Aug 2 L Kaplan Merchaute’ Ex
Hale & Norcross S M Co Washoe 48 5 June9 Jnlyl4 Angust JF Lightuer 438 Califorula st
&SMCo Cal 6 §) June4 dJulyl3 August 1 Geo R Spiuney 320 California st
Co Idaho 13 1 July20 Anz 2 Sept . W_Wiltis 419 California 3!
usSMCo Nye Co Nevada July 20 Aug 22 Sept] O H Bogart. 402 pio uteo many 8
evads 19 150 Aug i Sept7 Sept 2 A Noel 419 Califoruia s
Washoe 10 250 Junel3 Julyl¢ August Frank Swift 419 0: 8
MCo Washoe June 29 ‘uly 3 Ang I EF Stone 419 California st
Lady Washiugton M Co Washoe July1 Aug 3 Aug 3 HC Kihhe 419 California 51
reo M Co ; ashoe June8 Julyl6 Augl CJ Baton xpress Building
ahogany Git SM Oo Idaho 18 200 July 17 ug Sept 1 OB Higelna 403 Montgomery st
smmoths MCo ite Pine July 13 Anugli Sept 1. D A Jeuniugs 401 California st
Mint M Oo ‘Washoe June 3) Aug s Aug2i DA Jennings 401 California st
itor-Belmont M Co Nevada 50 July7 Aug lg Sept WW Hopkins 41134 California st
Pauper M Co Idaho 25 Junelé duly 25 Ang D Wilder erchauts’ Bx
Pioghe S$ M Co Ely District Nevada 00 July 29 Sept 7 Oct C EK EIllot 419 Califoruia 3
Rock Island M Co Weshoe 1 Julyli Ang 2t Sept TW Clark 418 Oaiifornia 5:
Rye Patch Cons M & M Co Nevada duly 21 Ang 24 Sept 1 D F Verdenal 409 California s'
egrerated Caledonia M Co ‘Washoe une 22 July 27 Aug2?? AC Ryce 308 California si
‘ Sierra Nevada S M Co Washoe 39. 1 Aug 5 jept 8 Sept 2! R Wegener 4l4 California s'
Silver Cord M Co Idaho July 3 ug 6 ug 3 F Swift 419 California a'
Silver Hill M Co Washoe 3 2 June25 July 29 Ang 2 W E Dean 419 California st
St LaurenceM&MCo Placer Co Cal 1 June 2% July 27 Aug . RB Noyea ae California st
St Patrick GM Oal July 22 Ang bz Sept 1 DF Verdenal 409 California st
mit Osl 4 26 Jnunel8 July 28 Aug . T F Cronise 4 fornia st
i Washoe & 100 July7 Aug 12 Aug 3! J.M Buttington cy be
Idaho 6 50 Juuel9 Jnuly23 Aug] L Kaplan . erohants’ Bx
Cal 4 15 Juneld July 15 Aug W H Watsou 302 Mou ry st
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OTHER COMPANIES—NOT ON THE LISTS OF THE BOARDS.
Atlantic and Pacifio Cons Cal 3 Junel8 July 23 Aug22 <A Noel 419 Oalifornia st
St Batade Water& Gravel MCo Oal 4 500 June ld le 20 Augi UH Eliss 416 Montgomery st
Eleotric M Co Cal 10 June 10 ony 1§ August5 AB Panl 318 California st
Emma Hill Cous M Co Utah 1 50 June3 dJnlyl3 August!0 LC Fowler 302 Montgomery st
Enterprise G 4S M Co Nevada 10 Juue22 July 22 Ang25 EE Rice 41136 California st
Equitable Tnnnel M Co q 95 Junel2 July 12 Aug4 CS Bealy erchants’ Ex
Glasgow G M Co Yuba Co Cal 3 25 Junslé July 20 Aug? DL‘Thomas 419 California st
Hartford M Co Washoe 2 20 July13 Aug 13 Septl Ef Sroue 419 California at
Heokerdorn G & S M Co Cal 13 25 July7 Aug Ii Aug29 PJ Roherts 620 Washington st.
Keystone Nol & 2M Co Arizoua 3 50 Junel] July 18 * Aug3 WR Townsend 419 Calitornia st
Kuickerhocker M Oo Nevada 9 150 June23 July25, <Auzli HH Boyle Stevenson’s Building
Magenta G 0 Grass Valley Cal 1 £0 June2i July 30 ugi3 LL Kaplan erchauts’ Ex
North Bloomfield G 3 Co Cal 32 100 JunelS July20 Angustl0 Thomas Derhy $20 Sausome st
North Fork M Co Plumas GoCal 4 150 Jnly24 ug 24 eptl5 A Martin 520 Washington st
Ouelda M Co Amador CoCat 8 15 July ae 3l Septl9 LL Kaplan Merohants’ Ex
Phonix Tunnel & M Co Uiah 5 20 Junel2 July 12 Anug4 O8 Healy Merchants’ Ex
Pionser Cous M Co Eureka Nevada 2 10 July! Aug 6 Aug27 © S Neal 419 California st
au Marcis! § M Co Mexico 14 100 Junel8 July 28 Augli CF 26 Mont st
tanislaus River M Co Cal 3 15 July Ang 19 Sept6 W'Svuart 113 Leidesdorft st
tarr King S M Co Nevada 6 25 Jnnell July !4 Aug3 LL Kaplan Merchants’ Ex
‘ecumseh GS & 0 Co Cal 2 Augt Sept Sept30 J W Clark 428 California st
Umpire Tunnel & M Co Utah 3 5 June 29 A 1 Aug24 P A Eakius 230 Kearny st
Valley Copper M Oo Nevada 10 June ls ly15 August] Wm4H Martlu 534 California st
Veuus G £8 MCo Cal &t 300 June8 July 18 Augnst8 S Pattee 328 California st
Wonder G M Co Cal. 2 10 July18 Ang 18 ept? David Buck 331 Montgomery st
Wyomiug G M Oo Nevada 3 25 July 28 Aug dl Sopt 18 W JGunno 410 Montgomery st
Secretary.
Called hy Trustees
A © Ryce
FR Bunker
* Name of So. ~ Location.
Washoe
Washoe
‘0 Piashee a pag eae
Miller MC c Trask
Hamp e cher Cons M&M Co Nevada David A Jeunings
Yellow JacketSMCo Gold Hill Nev Catled hy Trustees
Yellow Jacket M Co ashoe GW Hopkins
Name of Co. ' Location. Secretary.
; ar Quartz M. Co. Cal W. L. Oliver,
Buick Be .Co. Washoe, H. 0. Kibhe,
Cederberg G.-M. Oo. Californias D. MM. Bokee.
Chariot M & M Co Cal Frank Swift
Con, Amador M. Co. Cal. F. B. Latham.
Cousolidated Virginia M Co Washoe DT Bacley
Crown Point M Co Washoe CE Elliott
Diana M. Co. N.C. Fasset.
Eureka Consolidated M Co Nev WW Traylor
Eureka M. Oo. Grass Valley, Cal. R. Wegener,
itor-Belmout MM. Vo. fevada. Rk. B. "I
Phau @ M Co Charles E Elliott
Providence G. & S, M. Co. J.M. Buffington.
Compiled every Thursday from Advertisements in the Mining and Scientific Press and
ie idiigemoid * other S. F. Journala.]
i ASSESSMENTS.—STOCKS ON THE LIST OF THE BOARDS.
r Pop 2
Secretary.’ Place of Business.
MEETINGS TO BE HELD.
LATEST DIVIDENDS (withir three months)—MINING INCORPORATIONS.
Office in S. F. Meeting. ‘ Date.
Merchants’ Ex” Special Aug 29
308 California st Aunual Aug 27
606 Atonteanery 8b Annual Aug
Merchants’ Ex Aunual Aug I
HO st Aunual Aug ll
401 California et Anuual Aug I
: Special \ Ang I!
Gold Hill Special Aug 1
Office in S. F. Amount. Payable
316 Calliornla st. 0 Joly 1
419 California st. 300" Aug Ii
420 Montgomery st. 50 Feb.
4:9 California st 40 Augl
402 Montgomery st 5 April
401 California st 3 00 July .
414 California st 300 July 1
220 Clay st. 100 Jan. 2
419 California st 100 July
414 California st 100 Dec
ie 50 Fehl
41134 California st. By Dec.
419 California st 50 June 33
Merc y ‘100 Nov. 12
Mining Stocks.
Duriug the pest week the stock merket hes
hsen dullsr and prices were lower thau was to
have been expectsd, allowing for the dstsrmiued
efforts of the heare, The attack was mads
principally upon the leading stocks. Rumors
thet Cou. Virgiuia would reducs or pese the
August dividend, that Crowu Poiut and Belcher
had ‘‘petered out,” that exploretious in the
lower levels of Savags and other miuse had
failed to reveal auy ore, etc., together with persistsnt ouslaughts iu the Board room, knocked
these stocks down, aud they have hy no meane
recovered. If the Comstocks had a bed time,
the outside dietricts fared no hetter. But,
‘whatever be the tonein speculative circles, there
jano disputing the fact thet miniug proepects
iu all querters were never more favorable.
Fluctuatious iu certein etocke have heen
quite large. Alphe Cou.,ranged hetweeu $11
and $12.25; Americen Flat, $6.50 and $7;
Baltimore Con., $6.50° and $7.25; Belcher,
$65.50 and $67; Best’ & Belcher, $22 and
$24; Caledonie, $14.50 and $16; Califoruia,
$35.50 and $38.50; Chollar, $47 and $52.50;
Confidence, $10 and $11; Con. Virginie, $75
Dardanelles, $11 and $12; Eclipse, $5.25 aud
$6.50; Exchequer, $60 and $64; Gould aud
Curry, $17.12 aud $19; Hale & Norcrose,
$38.50 and $44; Imperiel, $7.37 and $8.50;
Keutuck, $12.50 and $13.75; Kuickerhocker,
$4 and $5; Occidental, $3 and $4; Ophir,
$17.50 end $22; Overman, $27.50 aud $32;
Sevage, $50 and $63.50; Seg. Belcher, $70
and $75; Silver Hill, $6 aud $7; Yellow Jacket, $66 and $73; American Flag, $1.50 aud
Virtne. cut eee ee
and $82.50; Crown Point, $67.50 and $70;. /h
Valley, $4.25 and $6.50; Pioche, $4 and
$5.50; Raymond & Ely, $9.25 end $13; Chariot Mill, $7.50 aud $8.75; Golden Chariot,
$5 eud $9,25; South Cheriot, $9 aud $10.
A comperison of the “higheet pricea for the
wesk uuder review, as compared with extreme
quotetioue of previoue week, ehowe the followiug more important edveuces: Alpha Con.,
50c.; Amsrican Flat, 50c.; Empire Mill, 50c.;
Exchequer, $1; Impsriel, 75c.; Ophir, $4;
Overman, $1; Silver Hill, 50c.; Uiah, 50c.;
Americau Flag, 75c.; Chariot Mill, 50c.; Golden
Chariot, $1.
The declines heve heeu, as usual of late,
More uumerous. Baltimore Cou. fell $1.75;
Best & Bslcher, $1.50; Caledouie, $1.50; Chollar, $3; Con. Virginia, $1; Gould. & Curry,
$1.50; Hale & Norcrose, $6.50; Juetice, $1;
Sevege, $16.50; Seg. Belcher, $8; Yellow
Jecket, $6; Raymond & Ely, $2; South
Chariot, $1.50.
Faran Minryo Accrpent.—At the North Aurore mine, ueer Hamiltou, Nevada, a atagiug
gave way ou Thuredey leet, precipitating two
men—James Martiu aud Joseph Washuanr—to
the hottom of the shaft, a dietauce of 40 feet.
One of the falling timhera etruck Martiu on
the heed, cruahingiu the eknil and inflicting a
fetal wound. Waehusur wea severely hut not
dangeronely injured. Theaccident waa caused
y a large rock hecoming detached and falling
down the ahaft, hreaking aome of the timhere
of the staging on which the meu were ateuding.
Srrrp Near Bozeman.—'The Bozeman Courier ia iuformed that rich river minee have heen
discovered ou the Miasouri, oppoaite Nave’e,
and about eight milea from dershurg; 25
ceuta to the pan have heeu ohteiued. The
river prospecte well from the Three Forka to
Nave’s, and the greateet excitemeut prevaile
$2.75; Eureka Con., $10 and $11.25; Meadow
‘Minine Summary. h
_ THE following is mostly condensed from journals published iu the interior.in proximity to the onde Mentional. :
California. '
ALPINE COUNTY: :
Fousnep —Chronicle, July 25: The McGlew
farneces'at the M. & N. W. mill will he finished
to-day. Fires will he started ou Mondey, hut
uo ore will he worked uutil they are thoroughly
dried.
AMADOR COUNTY.
From Dreyrown.— Cor. Ledger, Aug. 1: I
reud you to-day eamplee of rock from the Gold
Mouuteiu miue. The mine ie fully developed,
opeued up and well ventileted. Wehave made
eeveral cross-cuts through the ledge in the tuunel; the Isdge ia about 10 ft. wide aud all good
milliug ore. Galena eulphurets all through the
ledge; also rich in free gold.
THE Kennepy.—Dispatch, Aug.1: The Kentheir new shaft, whlch has devsloped a large
hody of very fiue looking rock,
Tue Amedor quicksilvsr miue is turuiug out
some very rich ore. im
CALAVERAS COUNTY.
Mosquiro Minive Iveme.—Chronicle, Aug. 1:
Garland’e mill was eet at work upou rock from
the San Bruuo miue on the 28th. Ahout100
tous of ore will be put uuder the stamps hefore making a clsau-up. The ledge showe 3 ft.
wide in the face of the tuunel, the rock heing
of au excelleut quality. Good quertz ie also
heing takeu from the mine of Lewie, Willett &
Smith. Krim & Co. are also takiug out some
good ore.
Ricuer Tuan Ever.—Yesterday moruiug we
wsre chown specimsus of qnartz from the Sau
Bruno mine evsu richer, thau thoss meutioned
in our last iseue. The specimsus were ahout
equally composed of gold end quartz.
Wesr Pornr Disrriot.—Mr. McNaughton is
opsuing a fius, large vein near the Licking fork.
Bill Briggs & Co. diecovered a very rich vein
near the North fork, a short distauce from Zacatero miue.' The ore ie over oue foot wide—
esmeuted with gold. The Modoo Co., ou the’
east eide of the Valentiue mill, have commenced
atoping. The ore is excsllent and easily got.
COLUSA COUNTY.
Quicxstiver.—Coluea Sun, August 1: ‘Both
the. Buckeye aud the Elgiu coutinue to take
out quicksilver. The latter eent down eight
flesks lest wsek. The castiugs for the furnace
of the Ahhott mine have bséu mads. i
. EL DORADO GOUNTY.
More snp Berrer.— Mountain Democrat,
August 1: Leouard Reeg, of Chili Bar, has
ehown us a piece of gold-beering soapstone
teken from the tunnel in the claim owned hy
himself and Peterson. This epecimen shows a
lerge proportion of hright, free gold. ,
SFIELD Mrvg.—Iu this mine fhey have
struck. a six-foot lsdge of decompossd quartz
which gives highly favorahle proepeots. The
lowsr tunnel is uow iu 212 feet, aud is from 500
to 600 fest helow ths surface,
Irems. — Republican, July 30: Some good
ground ie now heing worked at the Exceleior,
Coou Hollow, just south of the city limits.
The indicatious are that many tsns of thousauds will hs teken out of this miue by the
oloss of the year. A littls lese tbau eeveu tons
of rock from the Groes miue, cruehed at the
Brswstsr mill, produced a 474 ouuce pure gold
bar ou Monday last, bsiug equal to $110 to tbe
ton.
FRESNO COUNTY.
Cerro Bentro.— Zxpositor, August 1: Iu
Panoche Valley the reducing worke of the
Cerro Benito qnicksilver mine have again heen
etarted up, the repeirs to the furnaces completed, eud the etreams of quicksilver sre ageiu
flowiug from the coudeusere. :
INYO COUNTY. ”
Syuvanta.— Independent, July 25: The Marriotte furuece here has a capacity of two tous of
ore per day, working up to 96 per ceut.' of the
leed contaiued. The furnace is a reverheratory.
From 2,300 ponnds of ore ruu through the
Merriotte fnruace a few daya since, 937 pouude
of hullion were obteined, coutaiuing silver to
the value of $451.98. The Emma No. 2 mine,
belougiug to Louis Marriotte, hae quite a lot of
good ore on the dump, 20 tone of which is to
be put throngh this furnaceimmsdiately, This
geutleman has discovered a large hody of fire
clay, sufficient to aupply all demande of the
camp. The Emma No. 2 chows at 18 feet deep
athree foot ledge solid, of grey carhonatee,
assaying hy numeroua teatefrom $45 to $160
perton. W. F. Kiucaid haa a sheft down 112
feet, the deepest iu the dietrict, ou a silver
ledge teu inchee wide at that depth, assaying
$800 per tou. Also ou a leed mine called the
Liheral, a ehaft 55 feet deep, with a four foot
ledge, aud quite a lot of oreon the dump. He
has aleo an opeu cut ou another ledge showing
e face of 11 feet of epleudid leed ore, the hest
iu the district. There ia about 100 tous of thia
on the dump. Several locationa are made in a
quartzite formation aome' 300 feet iu width,
which haa heeu traced aud proepected more or
leee every 300 or 400 feet for 10 milea, or clear
into the White mouutaius.' ™
LAKE COUNTY. Ss
SuupHur Bangs.—Bee, Aug. 1; There are 150
meu now employed at the Sulphur Banke hy
the Celiforuia Borax Company, miniug for
quicksilver. The new reduction worka are
in the aettlemeuts contiguoua to the river. uearly completed. The men are making hricka
nedy miuiug company have finiched sinking .