Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-12-28
BelcheP.


Daily yield. about the same as last
week. The east drift, at the so0.foot
level. is being driven ahead at a sat
isfactory rate toward the ledge. The
winze between the HOO and 1900. foot
levels, 200 feet from the Crown Point
line, Is down Sc fee:. The south drift
at the 1200-foot level, Is being driven
| ahead to connect with the station being
| opened In the main incline. ,
Yeiiew Jacket.
Drifting and prosecuting at the
l3OO.foot level north progress as usual
with no new or important develop
meuts. Drifting east for the ledge at
The l~4O0-level from the incline Is re-
sumed. The l500-foot level has about
two feet of water in it yet to pump
out before work can be resumed at
that point.
Repairing tho broken machinery was
finished and work in the shaft and
drifts resumed last Monday. The rock
In the bottom OF the shaft works we'll,
and the sinking is making good pro-
gress. The main eaSt DRIFT on the SUI
foot level is In $50 feet, running
through ledge matter that promises
some line developments ahead.
succor.
Shaft about $50 feet in depth. Rock
hard and seamy, and does not blast
we'll. but fair progress is made. The
hosting machinery is In fine, effective
condition, and operates we'll. Enough
water comes into the shaft to keep the
pump going considerably. Nothing
new In the mine.
Buckeye.
About Is tons per day, enough to
keep the Hope and Sherman mills
running, Is being extracted. No
| change in the mine since last report.
| The ore assays about $l3 per ton on
| the average and there is plenty Of it in
sight without further prospecting de-
yelopments at present.
Arizona aud Utah.
The new holsting works are conf
pleted, and the new machinery is
working splendidly. Sinking the shaft
was resumed last Wednesday, and ev-
| erything in and about the mine Is put
ting on a sturdy business look, that
augurs we'll for its future prosperity.
Crows Point.
The ore breasts at the HOO and 1900
foot levels are looking and yielding
splendidly as usual, with no sign OF
giving out. The 1300.foot level opens
out richer and richer, the face of the
south drift being still In fine orc.
Utah.
The north drift OIL the adit level Is
still pushed vigorously ahead with no
developements Of interest to chronicle.
The hoiSting works aud new shaft are
still standing idle for want Of the sup
ply OF wood necessary to run them.
Pictou.
The drift north from the shaft Is in
70 feet and making satisfactory pro-
gress in good working ground. The
shaft Is not being sunk deeper at pres
ent.
Globe.
The ore body being developed In the
raise from the tunnel shows improve
ment, aud the main west drift Is pro-
crossing ahead at a satisfactory rate.
Kentuck.
Nothing doing at the 100 foot level
although the water Is Grained out.
The only work done Is in the old work.
ings between the 500 and 7~00-levels.
Jacob Littio.
Tho storm has interfered somewhat
with operations In the upper mine. but
the ore body still continues improving
and looking we'll.
Occidental.
The main north DRIFT Is still driven
steadily ahead by the contractors with
no material change Of interest to re-
port.
Baltimore Consolidated.
Shaft 1893 feet deep. Drift at the 2o0-
foot level In l7S feet. Rock still hard
In both places, but works we'll.
Woodvilie.
Shalt still sinking with good pro-
gress. Nothing new to report differ
ent from what we had last week.
KnIcherboruer
Main drift in 43S feet from the shaft.
Rock still hard, but good progress
made.
Aonator.
Still shut down for want Of the neces-