Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-07-19
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north Wine on the l3O0.foot level, i
down 20 feet, the whole distanc,
through rich ore, the assays running n
high as $l49 to 1854 per ton, nearly
one-half being gold. The middle
wlnze. l30O-foOt level, is down IS feet
also In good ore. The south winze
same level, Is down IA feet In rich or,
and strong indications Of water. The
drill holes In the face OF the east cross
cut, from the main south drift on TIN
l4OO.foot level have been driven !!
feet into the face. the flow Of watel
steadily increasing until 1t is all that
the pumps can do to handle 1t. The
machinery Is working well. and G
steady increase Of the daily yield may
be expected.
Beleher.
Daily yield 500 tons. Incline down
1919 feet below the 120O-foot level
still sinking. Slopes looking remark
ABLY we'll. C~ross.cutting east and west;
In 10 feet on west side and II feet OH
the east, making = width of 81 feet,
General appearance Of the mine more
1sttering than ever The second cross
cut south, 305 feet from the Crown
Point line, Is In 8 feet, encountering
fine ore ali along. The ore supplies
are holding out wonderfully; could
take out more ore daily did the work.
Ing capacity OF the mills warrant SO
doing.
Consolidated vIrEinia.
Sinking the shaft was suspended
some four days during the week for the
purpose of making some necessary
changes and repairs to the machinery,
but was again resumed yesterday. Nc
progress whatever has been made with
the main north drift OH the ll67-foot
level since our last report. The strong
flow of water continuing from the face
of the drift, keeping the men busy
taking away the sand and other mat
ter forced down by the flow.
Nevada.
Work on this mine progresses well, the
rock In the new shaft Is hard but works
we'll /; the shaft Is thoroughly timbered
and Il one Of the best three.compart.
ment shafts on the Comstock. Some
ore worked at the Ramsdell 81 Thomp'
con mill last week. from the old works,
milled over $l7 per ton. The company
anticipates putting up q mill OIL the
claim ; they have plenty of water and
every facility for crushing the ore and
making 1t a dividend-paying mine.
Baltic Consolidated.
A strong force Of men are employed
on this mine. ana the work being driy-
ell ahead In an energetic and business
like manner. Driving the main tunnel
Is making good Roadway, from which
some orc was taken during the week
that gave excellent assays, and PROM
ises some good future developments.
Sinking q new shaft has been COM
menced and Is making good progress.
Hale L. Nsreross.
The north winze OH the l7OO-foot
level ID down ITO feet, having encoun-
tered nc ore Of value to that depth.
Bad air greatly lnterferes with the pro-
press of the main south drift OH this
level. The various cross-cuts both east
and west OH this level have developed
nothing of value for the week. Daily
| Weld 80 tons of ore. mostly from tile
second station, S00.foot level.
weedviIIs.
The winze In the main south DRIFT ut
the third station Is down ~ feet on the
ledge, which Is gradually widening
out, and the ore improving In quality
as u greater depth Is attained. The orc
stopes ut tile first and second stations
continue to improve In both the guam
tity and quality OF the ore produced.
The lone mill II kept steadily running
on ore from the mine.
Gould &c Curry.
Daily yield, 10 tons Of ore from the
old upper workings. The east cross
cuts OH tho 1000. foot level have devel-
oped nothing of value during the week.
The main northwest drift on the 1000
foot level Is still driven ahead In quartz
Of a very promising character: Pros.
pectlng on the other levels Of the mine
continues with undated vigor, with
nothing new to report.
MInt.
A cross-cut In the main southeast
drift at the second station, so feet south
OF the shaft. Is IN 30 feet, passing dur
Ing the week through a spur oil the
main ledge, 3 feet thick, OF fine ore:
II Is expected that the main ledge will
be reached In u very few feet more.
Everything In and about the mine Ia
working finely.
Now York Consolidated.
Sinking the shaft Is making the usual
good progress, the sinking progressing
ut tho rate of ~ feet per day. The
pump continues TO handle the water
with the most perfect ease, and every
thing In. and about the mine seems to
DO conducted In the most economical
business manner possible.
Balumsre Consolidated.
Driving the main west DRIFT at the "a
station has made excellent Roadway
during the week, encountering some
fine indications Of good ore develop
ments In a very short time. Prospect
Ing at the first station continues, with
very encouraging indications OF a con-
tinued enlargement OF the ore body
already found.
Am~ericnn Fiat.
Sinking the Incline Is making good
progress, the rock In the bottom work
Ing we'll. The southwest drift OH the
4OO-foot level Of the Baltimore has cut
through some fine indications of an ore
body Ut that point. which Is undop6t-
eddy a continuation Of that found In
the Baltimore. Good developments
may be looked for soon.
Occidental:
Daily yield, IS tons Of ore. This
Weld can be increased In q very short
time to almost any desirable amount,
the developments already made, show
ing the orc body to be both valuable
and extensive. The mill Is kept run
Ming steadily, crushing ore from the
mine.
Justice.
Work In tho old Waller Defeat
ground, which has been suspended for
the past week, will be again resumed
T., an,nlo ~ dave She ore In the