Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-07-19
RilYer HILL.

Daily yield, 60 tons OF ore, the assay
value of which Is $50 per ton. The
main north drift at the second station
Is still driven ahead, the water 10
longer interfering with the progress OF
the work. The main north drift at
the first station Is being again pushed
ahead, the ore In the face gradually
Improving In quality us the drift ad.
vances. The ore slopes on this level
are both looking and yielding well.
Caledonia. .
Daily yield GO tons OF orc from the
400-foot level. The main north drift
at the 5O0.foot level has developed
good indications Of a fine body of ore.
Two cross cuts have just been started
from this DRIFT. A Wine has been
| started from the 400. foot level to con-
nect with the main north drift OIL the
500. foot level. This Wine Is down 40
feet aud has developed some fine ore.
BucLeye.
Prospecting the various levels con-
tlnues rs usual, with no changes Of I'm.
portauce to chronicle. The company's
mill Is kept steadily running on ore
from the mine. An assessment OF II
per share, a%ggregating $4,000 was
levied July l4tf, delinquent In the Of
flee OF the company September Sth.
Frankiiu.
Reoponing the old tunnel is making
excellent progress, the face In porphy.
ry. Small pieces and strlngers OF
quarts are frequently encountered that
give rich assays, and expectations are
entertained that u body Of good MIL
ling ore will be developed,soon.
Trench.
The Trench Mining Company have
elected Directors rs follows: II. Fl.
Flasg (Presidentl Geo. w. Beaver,
James Ii. Dickinson, W. w. Stetson
aud Edward F. Stone. Jos. Marks
was retained rs Secretary. There
were i,T05 shares present.
Grown Point Rxtcnsion.
Sinking the new shaft Is making ex-
cellent progress, the rock in the bot
tom working finely. 1t Is expected
that the new steam hoisting machinery
will be OH the ground ready for erec-
ton in 4 very short time.
Empire.
The up-ralsc on the 1G00.foot level Is
making excellent progress, with no
change of interest to report. The east
croas.cut OH the l700.foot level Is be-
ing driven energctically ahead, with no
rich developments rs yet.
Knickerbocksr.
Cross.cutting from the main southwest
tunnel, OIL the 40O.foot level. il max
Ing excellent progress, the face OF the
drift still In quartz, which shows some
excellent indications of good future
ore developments.
Lower Comstock.
Sinking the Shaft Is making good
Roadway. The rock In the bottom
blasts well, and the hosting will soon
require steam hosting works, which
are 10Y ready for erection.
Jacob Little.
Work IN the lower tunnel Is steadily
progressing, the drifts from the second
crosss-cut in the ledge developing some
good ore, assaying we'll In both gold
and silver.
Dnney.
Sinking the shaft Is making excel
lent progress, the rock In the bottom
working we'll and no water to Inter-
fere. IL Is now down 4 depth of ITO
feet.
Pictou.
Driving the main tunnel ls making
good progress. occasionally cutting
through feeders and stringers Of rich
orc, which indicate u near approach to
the main ledge.
The prospecting drifts west at the
lO0O.foot level are still driven ener-
getically ahead, with no new develop.
ments to report.
Yellow jacket.
Prospecting the 400 and l5OO.foot
levels continues. without change Of
interest to chronicle.
Green Mine.
Work progressing steadily, with
some favorable indications Of good ore
developments soon.