Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-12-06
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c6llenG milling OT6, WuiCu llccub uU
asserting whatever for milling pur.
poses. The ore carries a large proper
tion Of free gold and will be easily
worked in the mills. The distance
from the tunnel to the surface Is 100
feet, and 1t Is expected this chimney
of ore will reach nearly to the surface,
making a fue and valuable develop,
ment.
silver Hill.
Another eight inch pump has been
put In place to assist the n already
In operation, and It Is now expected
that the two will o o drain the water
40 that work can be resumed In both
the shaft and main south drift. The
main north drift is driving ahead with
out change of interest since our last
report. Sinking the north Wine, near
the Justice line, "a making good prog
ress, the bottom still In fine ore.
Dayton.
The mine Is looking we'll through
out, both the second and third station
levels are yielding the usual amount
OF good milling ore. The ore dumps
are all full, and the company are ship
ping 40 tons of ore per, day to the
Woodwork mill on the Carson River,
which they have leased, and we hope
soon to have the pleasure Of placing
the Dayton OIL our list OF bullion pro-
ducing mines.
Julia.
The water In the shaft Is being stea.
Oily lowered, being now reduced to
within about 25 feet Of the 1000-foot
level. The main southwest drift OIL
the 900-foot level Is being driven ahead
at the rate Of five feet per day, with
excellent Indications Of the speedy de-
yelopment of 4 fine body Of milling
ore. The west cro.scut on this level
Is slss making good progress.
New York Consolidated.
Tho new pump isiowered to the ESQ
foot station, Is working finely and
with tie aid Of the tanks will soon re-
duce the water In the shaft to the 400
foot station. 1t ID expected that the
pump can be lowered to that station by
Monday next. This company has u
good Winters supply of wood and are
pressing operations at the mine with
all the energy possible, under the cir
cutnstances.
Imperial.
Sinking the main incline is making
good progress, Notwithstanding the
rock In the bottom blasts quite tough
and hard. The west cross.cut OIL the
17O0.foot level Il still driven ahead
without change Of Importance to re-
late. The face Of the northeast drift,
on the l50O.foot level. Is still in tough,
hard clay. Nothing new TO report OF
the prospecting operations In other
portions Of the mine.
Hale & Norcross.
The main incline Is down 232 feet
below the 100 foot level In hard blast
ing ground. A small quantity OF ore
Is being extracted from the second
aud third station levels, which show
no change OF Importance. The pros
pectinS drifts aud cro,s-cuts OIL the
l7OO.foot level have developed nothing
new during the week.
Ophir.
The prospecting drifts south, on the
100. foot level, have shown some little
Improvement during the past week.
There Is no change to report OF the
prospecting operations on either the
1900 or l465.fOot levels. The annual
meeting TOR the election of Trustees
will be held in San Francisco Decent
Der 18th.
Caledonia.
The work Of erecting the new boil
ers and putting IN the new comblna-
ton brakes Is completed, the cables
run OIL the reels and work resumed In
the miae. The new pump Is holstlng
water at a single lift from the 5OO.foot
station and working splendidly. Driv-
ing the new drain tunnel Is making
steady progress.
Arizona, Utah and Globe.
The main west drift at the 400.foot
station Is IN l95 feet, the face in vein
matter ola much softer formation, in
dicating a close proximity to the main
ledge. The south DRIFT from the In
cline is In 4S feet, the entire distance
In ledge matter, mixed with spots OF
good ore.
Buckeye.
All the ore breasts are looking we'll,
and yielding finely. The Hope mill is
kept steadily running crushing ore
from the mine. The old shaft 400 feet
north of the incline has been repaired
and a north drift started at a depth of
60 feet along the line of the ledge.
This drift Is now In l25 feet tho face In
milling ore.
Oycrmnn.
The main drift OH the l200-foot level
is still driven vigorously ahead, the
rock In the face blasting we'll aud no
change OF interest TO report for the
week. The several cross.cuts and
prospecting drifts OIL the ll00.foot
level are making the usual good pro.
gress with nothing new to chronicle.
baltimore Consolidated.
Sinking the shaft Is making rapid
progress, the work being pressed with
all the vigor possible. 1t Is now down
ITO feet below tho third station, In
good sinking ground. There IL no
change Of Interest TO report of the
prospecting operations on the different
levels Of the mine for the week.
Utah.
The main west drift at tho first sta
tlon Is In 200 feet, prog ressing at the
rate OF five feet per day. The rock Is
quite soft, with some water flowing
from the face, though not enough to
impede the progress Of the work. 1t
Is expected that the ledge will be
reached by the last Of the month.
Mint.
Still sinking the Shaft for a new level
and making good progress. Superln-
t.ndent Coleman is about putting out
another shift OF men In order to ex-
pedlte matters al much rs possible.
No new developments as yet, and
none expected unless the shaft should
cut ore seams In sinking.
woodyilIe.
t,e old Incline IA mnkino