Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-05-04
YellNW Jacket.

YeIisw jacket.
Daily yield 80 tons. The Incline mas
nearly reached the 1Ho-foot level, at
which point a new station is to be
opened. at the 1300-foot level, near
the Kentuck line, some very good ore
las been developed during the last
three or four days. There appears to
be plenty Of It, and It may prove to De
an Important development.
Situated on tho Comstock, In Lower
Gold Hii, ona range with the Over
man, SHAFT los feet deep, With an In
cline 20 feet deeper In the ledge. 1Tun-
mel in $50 feet, with 100 feet further
to 90 to cut tho ledge. The ore found
resemblest that Of the Imperial. A. T.
FerbeA Superintendent.
Gould Il Curry.
Drifting both north and south at the
l5OO-foot level and also preparing, to
drift east of the same Lowell. The IN.
cline, which starts from the SHAFT "
feet above the level, Is being timoered:
The now hoisting gear and machinery
works we'll. The proposed new.build-
ing over the shaft Is not yet COM
Arixsna s.d:Utnh.
A raise has been made to the night
of IS feet above the tunnel, and a
cross-cut from It Is in IL feet toward
the ore vein, which 1t will intersect
next week. There are bodies OF very
excellent ore In this mine which Will
be made financially available before
long.
still busy getting in the pumps,
tanks, etc. The 700.foot station Of the
new shaft Is opened, and drifting west
toward the ledge commenced: Inc
rumor that ore had been found IN this
shaft was founded only upon the fact
that little stringers Of quartz had been
cut through-No ledge matter.
Ksntuck.
Regular yield still the same-about
IS or 40 tons q day-keeping the Dew
IFS Gate mill running. The drift
through the 1300-foot level being run
by the Crown Point and Yellow Jacket
companies for air connection, will be
completed In about a week.
Imperiai.Empire.
Drifting into the ledge has already
commanded at the 1900 and the 1850.
foot levels from the incline. At the
lower level two dtlfts branch out from
the station, ono for the Imperial mine
aud the other for the Empire. Good
developments may DO looked for at
any time. ~
ChoIInr-Petssi.
Daily yield $50 tons from the Belvl-
dere, Blue Wing and other old ore Sec
tlons of the mine. Prospecting in va
rious parts of tho mine vigorously car
ried on, with no new developments as
yet.
1t has taken longer to got the water
out than was at first anticipated, and
the old pump section at the bottom OF
the shaft Is but just reached. NO new
developments US yet In the way OF
good ore.
sutro Tunncl.
In 2,S87 feet, with the face still In
very hard blasting rock. The sinking
of the air shafts along the line Of the
tunnel progresses ut q satisfactory
rate.
Sierra Nevada.
No particular change to note. Daily
yield 80 tons, keeping the company's
original mill running.
savage.
Daily yield about go tons, assaying
on the average $3s. The new ore de-
posit at the lowest levels Is reported to
be Improving in quality.
.Th55 Baitimoro.
The machinery and hoisting works
will be completed in about three weeks.
Meanwhile tho sinking Of the new
shaft goes on as usual.
The ore being shipped to mill from
this mine pays we'll, and the work Of
further development Is being actively
pressed forward.
Daney.
Tho main shaft Is down 500 feet, and
It will soon intersect the ledge. The
drifts at the 5O0-foot level look favor
ably.
Ophir.
Good ore Is reported found in a cross
cut from the south drift at the 1900
foot level, causing quite a jump in the
CaIedonia.
Still retlmbering the shaft and get
ting ready for active ore extraction.
The new works started up on Wednes-
day.
Only enough ore is taken out to keep
the Company's mill running. The new
shaft Is sunk as rapidly as possible.
Segregated BcIcher.
Stock elevated pretty we'll, from the
prospect of tho Belcher ore body ex-
tending into the same.
Bowers.
Work in this newly organized old
mine In Gold Hill proper will shortly
be resumed.
TIE inhabitants Of Gold Hill have
now learned that there is no reason
existing why they should any more