Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-12-10


ore is being found next to the Hale
Norcross line. Agreat deal Of extr
work is at present being done, repair
Ing the shaft and putting the variou
drifts in proper order for good, pructi
cal, advantageous working. In tn
old upper mine, also, certain drifts ar
being run, for purposes best known I,
the Superintendent.
HALE & SoRCRoss.
Daily yield, 165 tons. principally
from between the 9th and 7th levels
The heaviest body of ore Is south o
the shaft, although the ore-breast
north still yield splendidly, with goot
promise Of holding out for some Tim,
to come. At the Sth, or lowest level
recently opened, the ore vein has no
been cut into. but exclusive attention
has been paid to drifting northward IL
the west wall. This drin Is now il
about so feet from the main east drift
Rather slow progress Is made. owinl
to the very hard nature Of the rock
NO connection Is yet made with tho
wines sunk from the level above
neither Is the water drained from then
By this lower drift. a c%ross-cut, t
connect with the first Wine, 90 fee
north Of the east drift, was commenced
4 day or two since, which has already
cut into the ore-yein eight feet, all the
way in very excellent ore. The con.
nection with the winze will be made
during the coming week. There Is nc
doubt as good a body Of ore rs In the
level abovc-perhaps better. The OBJ
ject ut present, however. is to run the
main working DRIFT north before cross
cutting much. or trying to breast out
ore. When the drift reaches opposite
the other winze. $50 feet north of the
shaft, n croSs-cut will also he made to
it. This north dritt is in so feet from
the main station gangway, or castdrift,
which Is in just % feet from the shaft,
and within II feet of the pay streak.
The old upper mine gives about 35
tons per day contribution to the regu-
lar daily yield of the mine. At the
eth level. a drift north, now % feet be-
You'd the Savage line. Is being run to
connect with the south drift from the
9th level of that mine, for the benefit
of the Savage company. in the cheaper
and more advantageous extraction OF
their ore, besides giving Il fine circula-
ton of air to both mines In that quar-
ter. Tue regular monthly dividend
OF s. per share. a~ggregiting $4,000,
was declared last Monday, payable
to-day.
cuoLI.An-roros..
Daily Weld about 800 tons, assays
o~vernCiuS nearly SO. During the mast
ten DAYS the ore Weld has 6een,of a
SUPERIOR quality. and all the ore sec
lions stones, breasts and sections are
hooking e~xcrediugly we'll : indeed. the
mine never looked rs promising or
Welded ns we'll "a now 'The Belyilere
Serrion contains nm immense body of
the very best of ore vet to be worked,
and the old Blue Wing will Weld
Handsomely for n long time. The drift
west from Ii street, Just south OF the
old Potosi hoiStiuo works, has devel-
oped a good sized body of ore beneath
wh,re the office of tile company for
merlv stood. The drift west from the
mnw sh,ft i I'm over 600 feet. and Is
nvid.n,iv inst cuttinc into n III body
NJ orr. ~ feet enst, and lbs feet below
the present workings. The November
receipts from the mine footed up to the
handsome sum Of $25S,295 50. A
dividend Of SIS per share Is declared,
pavable to-day, aCgre@nting $40, 900.
Cp to and including July. the divi-
bends of this company were at the rate
of 81 per share. In August, the
monthly disbursement to stockholders
was increased to s.; in September to
q IN. I'm October TO 81: I'm November