Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-05-09

IxpERIAL-EMrIRE.-Two cage tanks,
one Of wei six hundred and the other
of over Eve hundred gallons capacity
are very busily at work raising the
water from the Imperial-E Empire SHAFT ut
the rate Of about 22o gallons n minute,
l3, 200 gallons an hour or 3lG,soO gal
Ions per day according to our own per-
sonal observation. The water which
had by the unfortunate breakago OF q
tank three or four days ngo raised
higher than the tops Of tue drifts was
reduced at noon to-day, to the depth oil
two feet above the track floors of the
drifts. II will be reduced low enough
to allow Of further work in the drifts in
n very short time, but the water comes
in so fast that but little progress can DO
made as the moro the ledge is cut into,
the greater is the rush OF water. 1t will
be some days yet before the great reser-
yoirs of water contained in the lower
levels Of the contiguous mines are
drained, when this great rush oil water
will of course subside into manageable
proportions. In tho old SHAFT OF tue
Imperial mine the water a subsidized
ffty-seven feet; fo~rty-three further will
drain it to the bottom. In the other
mines adjoining, the water has subsidized
IN a ProPo,' "9" 49, mr.. dro;ped
these grea, eoa,es viii mr. can
OUT n'ne G ,hS md interesting
DE meue iu n.aI;,w
impe''"'"p'' ~
THr NAY FESTIVAL To-NoRRow,-fhe
ss.ora orapa German May Festival a,
Eor, uomss,eaa. to morrow and mex,
a., n,ou;sss to he one of the mos,
brilliant aad p~leasurablo occasions i'm
aginable. Our German fellow eitlzens
are ben on n@s,ns US iS J'" w.s Good
they a'u last !S"i, ~rhor .orj;sIIy
enough Tor anyooay' ny niaa "tj
invite everybody, win tne'e ,a'u "a.
aud young 'oINs' CIV ~ ~" nsrars,
friends, 70 come anu Jo' aamu,sn.s n,
Festivities exercises WI" ssns Co. Soth
~ O'CLOCK An. a., ssso
81 W.,
uoNE IL
GINA "nu uo" a. =,
thinned OF their popu'a''o" '' ~
a Of so many having gono 70 tns
great sale Of town lots in tho emoryc
city Of Reno to-day. A huge crowd o.
people arrived there from oil parts O
tho country yesterday, and people were
reported to be sleeping all around there
IN tue sage oru ," rro.Is otFsrsd 70,
sv.n a single blanket. whisky plenty
ornb scarce,
r,r,v.r R,,,.o,n-
VIRGINIA ANU
Mr.. E. l.. Mason, OF the surveying part.
engaged upon the Virginia, Washoe ant
r,n.L.s Railroad. was in town yester
dsv morping, and reports that tho lines
for the grade have been rom amer
ean riSs !" ,ho summit, a, Ameri
can Fla. the grade will be llG feet tc
the mile. Grading will be commenced
in about four weeks.
u,vr.s, us,os H,LL.-The new Hal
r.-n.,.a hv ,hs N;ners
proposed 70 oe un,
Union HAL Associa',ou ~, .;nh,,
s.., lone and two stories-66een fee
each-in hight. 1t will be made FIRE
proof, with a handsome eI'.ssone ,fV .h'
and when completed wiii 90 n or W
chief ornaments o. the Town, "a wSn"
one Of the finest buildings IN tue o'''
A CaIscE ron woRK.-we would cal
...,,;.,,a a,tsntion of those VIII,
'n' p"N~m..,.na Wiling =
work, 10 the advertisement Of haines
Van Gorder and Leet, in another col
umn. Steady WORK, gooa ases sI y
pay and good gruo, can 90 oolA,uou =
those who are able n wiilug " "os
oy applying
CHANGE OF VHSuk.-one.'u "oo
worth, of Humboldt county, has arrive
a, VIRGINIA. having in charge t. NJ
Luushlin, who is brought here to b
tried on q charge OF murder, on enane
Of venue, tho jury IN humooiot c9Int
failing to agree upon no
now IN tne county u"
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