Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-08-31
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Aeaatsr.
At the annual meeting Of the COM
oany held last Wednesday. the follow
Ing gentlemen were elected Trustees
for the ensuing year: j. E. De Ia Mon
|tapuie, SampIon Tams, Nathaniel
Pave. w. F. Myers and John o. Hans
com. J. E. be Ia Montagnie was
elected President, Henry Boyle, Sec
rotary, and II. v. s. Mccullough, Su-
perIntendent. The Senator mine Is the
north extension of the Julia. and lies
paraIlel with and about 1000 feet east
of the Hale and Norcross aud Savage.
Hale e Nsrersss.
The rock at the lowest depth pene-
trated by the incliue Is Of extreme and
Increasing hardness. Although the
work In the incline Is prosecuted Wig
orously and the miners relieved every
ak hours, yet but twelve feet In length
was excavated during the past week.
On the 1500-foot level the prospecting
operations are not yet discontinued.
Nothing of value has been disclosed at
this depth.
Daily yield. about $50 tons, from the
100 and l2O0-foot levels. The wines
from the HOO to the 1900. foot levels
being free OF water, are being actively
sunk. Both are In excellent ore, assay
Ing from $3.50 to $500 to the ton.
When these are completed a good cir
culation Of air will be established, and
the lower part of the mine can be
worked to excellent advantage.
oceIdentaI.
The main tunnel on the lowest level
is being continued without Interrupt
ton. The contractors are still run
ming the drift In vein matter. As the
tunnel advances into the Interior Of
the mountain, there Is n gradual but
regular increase In the hardness OF the
rock. H..
All work In the incline and drifts Is
stopped for the present on account Of
necessary repairs to the hoisting ca
bles. Everything will be ready to
start again In about three days time.
Next week they will open the 1900
foot station In the incline.
,...- silver aiiIl.
The drift from the new shaft, or the
first level, Is now 40 feet In length.
This tunnel H. run directly towards
the ore vein and good progress Is made.
No serious Interruption Is expected
from the Influx Of water, when the ore
body shall have been penetrated.
a lmperiaI. Rmpire.
The winze on the 1900 foot level Is
down 40 feet, with no change to note
si,ice u last report. The south drift,
on til. 1910. Is again being driven
vigorously ahead. The new station
for tile l600-foot level will be opened
In three or tour days.
Red Jacket.
Daily yield about 10 tons Of ore
worth $50 per ton. Nine men are
employed at present, but next week
tho forge will be largely Increased.
Over $50 toiis OF ore Is on the dump.
The ledge Is improving finely, showing
five feet wide.
sierra Nevada.
The mill Is running steadily, crush
Ing about 500 ton, OF ore per day. The
ore breasts In both the upper and mid
die portions of the mine are looking
bettur than Inst week. Prospecting
OIL tho lower level Is making but slow
progress.
The main drift at the first level Is In
$50 feet, aud drifting Is prosecuted
both north and south from 1t, with
yood indications. The fourth level Is
In ll5 feet. Excellent progress Is
made throughout the mine.
Yeisw Jacket.
Daily yield 20 tons. The drift east
from the incline, at the l50O-toot level,
Is In 81 feet, not enough water to ssri-
ously Interfere with progress 10 ell.
countered. The 13U0.foot level Is still
being extended northward.
wssdviIIe.
Running we'll as usual, milling about
10 tons OF high grade ore daily. Grad
Inv for the new steam holSting works
will commence next Monday.
KuielerhsekoF.
Sinking the shaft progresses as usual,
with no Increase of water. The DRIFT
at the 4OO.toot level Is now In 90 feet
In good working ground.
No new developments. The mill Is
shut down temporarily at present.
Annual meeting Of the company next
Monday.
Bnitinere.
Shaft down 2i5 feet, with no increase
OF water. A Drift will be started for
the ledge when the 4OO-foot level Is
reached.
Jacob Little.
This mine Is looking still better this
week than It vas last, and turning out
ore In goodly quantity.
Buckeye.
The ore breasts still continue yield
ing we'll. and r showing Improve
ment this week.
Hentuck,
Daily yield As tons. Nothing new
to report just yet.
GREAT CIRCUS COMING. - Fayette