The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1865-04-29

MINING ITEMs.-Water has been turned into the
North Fork ditch Of Moore & Co., and also into
the South Fork ditch of Bowman & Mcfarland.
The claims on Buena Vista Bar and Gold Hill are
washing this week.
Christy & Houston's ditch has broken several
times during the week, but is now in good order.
Gray & Grow are engaged cleaning out their
ditch, and expect to turn water into it this week.
Mckee Il Co., on Moore's creek, have been
washing steadily all Of this week.
Two or three claims have been washing night
and day on California Hill.
Judge Hurd has been running two hydraulics,
night and day, on Campbells gulch, employing
about twenty hands.
The claims of Harkins, Wood & Co., on Last
Chance Bar, have made one cleanup of $ll25.
Bannock Bar claims are being worked day and
night. Owe five hundred claims will have water
on them the coming week, and we anticipate
big seasons work.
The following items were handed in for publicas
ton last week, but unfortunately they had 10 be
left over:
hammock Barn. Moore & Co. cleaned up
$4,000 after six days run. Green White & Co..
$3.50, five days run. We understand Mr.. Cart.
wright has sold his interest in this claim together
with some quartz interests, for SIS oO0 to Messrs
Whites 4 Harner.
Buena Vista Bar.-Nobles, Sanders & Co. are
al ready to wash soon as water can he got into
the bitches. o. jackson, Deputy Sheriff, intends
to commence washing next week.
Moores Creek.-On the upper end, Mckee & Co.,
Hogan 4 Conner, and the French Company are
are at work. They cleaned up some $40 900 last
Sunday, ON the lower end of Moores creek. Col
Allen got the bar and creek miners together, to
divide the creek-running channel on each side
OF the main drain race, measure Of Importance
to the creek miners.
Not over seven hundred men have got to work
on accountof the extreme trouble caused by colo,
&c, in getting the bitches in good condition. d i
QUARTz-The mill Of Combs j Co., on the Gam
brinus ledge, has crushed about twenty seven
hundred tons of rock, and have extracted there
from $S8,O0O.
Gel. Bib, informs US he has contracted for the |
delivery, at the mill of Bib & jackson, of five.
hundred tons of rock from the Mammoth.
VanWyck LiVingston's mill has been idle for
a week, on account of the roads.
Work is being actively prosecuted on the Ban
mock Chief, Ethan Allen, and blontezuma. Sank
Ovens has let contract to sink shaft on the
Chief one hundred feet The shaft on the Chick
ahominy is now down one hundred and forty.
seven feet The. tunnel now being run on the
Ethan Allen is expected TO strike the ledge at
depth Of one hundred and fifty feet.
The Landon mill, we are informed, will run by
May 18th. They have out fine quantity of ore.
luba District-Mr. Dudley Moreland arrived
from Yuba on Friday. He has his sawml on the
way out from Boise City, Some new discoveries
have. been made on Queens River about four
miles from the Hodge district. The Alabama
ledge has been struck eight feet in width. The
rock shows a large preponGerance Of silver.
Uwyhee Country Marion Moore, Esq, arrived
from Owyhee last night. The tunnel over six
hundred feet long, which has been run into the !
Orc Elmo, has been connected with the main shaft
discovering rich body Of orc Mills will soon !
be running. The roads are good until within seven
MueS Of Boise City.