Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-06-07
GauId & Carry.

is being pushed ahead to form an oil
connection with the Savage. This !
expected to be made In eight days
both companies working with the sanis
object. this connection Is Of vital I'm
portance to the ventilation OF 6ott
mines. On the second, or 46OLfoot,
level the drifts and cross-cuts to TN
south and west ARE exposing q iarge
body Of ore, just below milling quality,
80 feet In width. Putting In new
pump. throughout the shalt and dis'
carding the old ones.
wssAvilis.
The north portion of the mine al
both upper and lower levels still shows
finely in the way Of good ore. A raise
for ventilation purposes Is being made
from the upper level to the old surface
tunnel. It Is over 80 feet up, and In
good ore all the way. Some very good
ore 10 also found In the old surface tun'
mel. When the connection Is made. a
larger force of men a be put to work.
Both mills are kept steadily running,
and the financial status Of the company
Is excellent.
Consolidated Virginia.
Sinking the shaft progressing favor
ably ; no water encountered three
feet sunk per day. The l1e7.fo level
drift from the Gould & Curry, which
Is to intercept this shaft makes q daily
progress of 81 feet. The drift IL be-
Ing run east Of the ledge and direct for
tho shaft In order to secure ventilation,
and Is confidently expected to make
connection with the Shaft by the 10Th
Of August. Working vigorously Oh
the foundations for the new engines.
Nevada.
Work goes on In the old works rs
usual-taking out ore. A strong force
Of men have been employed during the
week grading a road for the purpose Of
hauling rock to the mill. Sinking the
new shaft has been somewhat retarded
during the week, OIL account OF put
ting a new frame over the shaft, which
will be finish, d IN a day or two, when
sinking will be resumed.
silver HiII.
Daily yield, so tons. The ore body
In the north drift Is looking flnely,and
the south drift shows a fine vein, six
teen feet wide. The incline also Is
giving q good showing Of pay ore. and
In fact all parts Of the lnine are look
ing better than ever. The mill 10 do
ing excellent work, and the total bull
lion receipts for May footed up to
nearly $Sl, 900.
Daily yield 20 tons from the old
south mine. Drifting both north and
south for connection at the 400-foot
level Is progressing we'll and the cross
cut east, GOO feet south of the Justice
shaft to cut tho old Cedar chimney Is
commenced and making good progress.
The incline at tho south line Is IN ore
which improves as sunk upon.
KutcLerbscker.
Main west drift In 654 feet from the
shaft. The water having decreased
considerably, the drift Is being driven
ahead at u lively rate, three eight. hour
shifts being employed. 1t Is now run
ming In porphyry of the same charac-
ter as that found In the Baltimore
upper level just before the strike Of
good ore at that point.
Arizona aud Utah.
The drift east from the shaft has
reached the ledge, and some very good
orc reported to be found, the extent Of
which Is not a%scertalned. It Is current
ly reported on the street that this good
ore taken out in drifting Is being de-
posted in the Globe tunnel, which con-
meets with the shaft.
Capital.
A meeting Of this company was held
last Tuesday, and an assessment Of
$35 per share was levied. Their mine
Is eligibly situated on Gold Canyon In
the vicinity of the Silver Hill, Wood
vile, Justice. and other mines, and
they propose developing 1t forthwith.
Chsiiar-Pstssi.
Daily yield $50 tons from the old ore
sections. Average assays $32. Tho
main drift north, at the 4th or SCOTT
level. Is In 52S feet, having about l40
feet to 20 in order to connect with the
Hale s. Norcross mine. It IL retim-
bered in good shape and going ahead.
Americas Flat.
The old incline Is being cleaned out
and repaired preparatory to resuming
explorations. Meanwhile the drift
commenced last Saturday from the $50
foot station Of the Baltimore to cut the
ledge In this claim 10 making good
progress.
Fraakiin.
Good progress IL made In clearing
out and repairing tho tunnel, and dur
ing the week some very good detached
masses of ore have been met with. 1t
will take about two weeks longer to
reach the ledge.
ImperIal.
The drift At the 1700-ft level encoun-
tiers more quartz and favorable indica-
lions for ore. The sinking OF the
incline progresses ~favorably, and every
thing in and about the mine operates
we'll.
Now York Consolidated.
Water still lnterferes materially with
progress in sinking, yet a foot a day Is
made nevertheless. The ley pump
will arrive the first Of next week when
this water difficulty will be effectually
obviated.
Grown Psiut Ravinc.
Drift west from shaft In l76 feet, and
for the last few days have had blasting
rock. This morning there was a change
which appears to bs favorable to the
finding Of ore. Three shifts working
day and night.
Union Consolidated.
Still drifting north. Big body OF
quartz encounterlng but all low grade
ore. The company contemplate start
ing a new shaft, In q few days, about
200 feet south OF the Masonic Cemetery.
Julia.
The rock encountered In sinking the
shaft Is very hard, yet good progress