Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-07-03
pIucaE MINING ITEMS.
nrom iba Rlr Record Of Juno sOth.l

n Rrom the Ely Record OF June dtn.J
We have this week to record q new
and important development IN the
Sunbeam, one Of the claims Ia which
the RAYMOND Brothers are heavily In
terested. In the drift run nom the
2Ol-foot level, at o distance OF " Feet
from the shan, q fine body OF ore was
cut into, which carries a heavy per-
osntage Of gold, and assays on an ave-
RAGE Sal0 per ton. This discovery has
had the effect Of stimulating many
owners OF claims In that locality 20
exertions In working mines which have
lain Idle. Mines arc generally looking
exceedingly we'll, and much better
than for some time past. The Bowery
mill started up on Friday last, and Ii
now running on ore from the Phoebe
nina. Since the oath instant, the
Picche mine h1shlpped bullion valued
At On, 976 Is, and from present appear
ances will continue to show ~ fully
for some time to come. Wells, Fargo
& Co. shipped since June u bullion
valued at $108,80l 76.
PfocH..-Tho Bowery mill started
I'D on ore from this mine on Friday
morning last, and will be kept steadily
running for some time to come. The
ore milled shows an. average pulp assay
Of $3.50. On the 24th instant the super
inteudsnt shipped $ll,l72 %, and on
Friday last t2Sth) ts,S04 40 was
shipped, 4 total In four days OF W.
976 15. Working Of the mine Is being
pushed ahead vigorously. The drift
east on the lower level shows we'll, the
ledge being three feet In width, and
carving about Is inches Of solid orc
Average samples from the face Of THU
drift for tho past week have been
S224 G5. The east drift In the station
Is also looking we'll, ledge showing
fully three feet In width, but coming
In somewhat broken. Tho Slope.
throughout the mine arc looking well
and Yielding the usual amount Of ore
| On dump at present about 100 tons o.
fine ore, and 100 tons also on hand o.
the Bowery mill.
RAYMOND 81 ELY.-Work on Burke
and Creole shafts continues ~ usual
some good ore being taken from tht
latter. The Lightner shalt, on Pam
ca Flat, continues 10 yield well, stope'
and drifts throughout are looking fine
and show heavy bodies Of ore In all
parts. Still shipping more ore to mil
daily than can be crushed BY the fifJ
stamps.
CHIEF OF H Hull Ventilation
throughout the mine Is now perfect II
ali lis parts. Pushing drifts ahead o.
usual. On tho lower level, In the drift
running east a large body Of fine or
has been opened up, and now show
over two feet In width. A ten-stamI
mill for this company has been orderet
In San Francisco, and Is expected Il
arrive In about ninety days.
MocKrNa Bird. G. Lennon, Su
perintendent has let . contract to sinl
30 feet more on the ledge. The shat
Is now down over 80 feet. The ledg,
Is strong, regular and well defined
The ore e Of . very fine character, ~
saying $45 to $500 per ton. Consider
able lead Is now found In the vein
which 10 . very good prospect In TIL
district.
MEADOW VALLEY. - Mine LOOKING
we'll In all parts, and slopes yielding
we'll. Work on the Summit shaft pro
crosses Avorably, and the building
now almost completed. Shipping tli
usual quantity OF ore to mill, with
great Improvement noticeable In tn
quality Of that taken from No, 8 shaft
AMERICAN FIAa.-Mine Is LOOKING
we'll In all portions, and slopes yield
ing abundantly. Lower level show
good ore in tho drift, and a good, Wild
ledge throughout. Will be shipping
bullion constantly during the coming
month. Holstlng machinery, now Oh
the way, u expected daily. 3 at
AzrEc.-Shaft now 70 feet In depth
and shows n we'll defined ledge iron
Is to a inches In width on the bottom
Assays during the past week from or
show $372 OF per ton.
LoUIss.-Auna Dickinson shaft nov
down 75 feet and still sinking. Rails
ing some very fine ore at present, ant
ledge Improving as sunk or.