Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-26
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n lone mills steadily running. III
lone started up yesterday, and whel
some other available mill can be pro
cured, Il will be set to work. Th'
slopes on the lower level are yielding
we'll. The drift north, first station
has run into very rich ore during tb,
past week, assaying over 800 dollas L
the ton-more than half silver. Th,
bullion promise of this mine Is very
f~iattering at the present time, and th,
present rlse In the stock Is based upor
q very healthy financial foundation.
Gsuld d Curry.
The new pumps In the incline are
completed and working well, draining
the water SO that sinking can be pro
ceeded with Immediately. The PROM,
Using development of quartz at the
1500.foot level, with drift mentioned
In our last, shows about the same. NJ
farther improvement. The main soutf
drift at the l800-foot level, to connect
with the Savage south drift, Is actively
driving ahead, making good progress
Prospecting at various points going
ahead as usual.
YeiIsw Jacket.
Drlftlag north and south on the
l400-foot level. Is making good pro
gress, with no change In the character
OF the rock. Drifting east on the 1900
foot level was resumed last Monday
The pumps keep the water down SC
that 1t does not interfere with work OH
this level. Cross-cutting at the 1900
foot level north, progresses as usual,
with no new developments. Thi,
mine Is hosting about 100 tons pei
day for the Belcher Company, the
ore coming from the 1300.foot level
Crowa PsInt Ravi.e.
Have cleared out the main shaft
down to the first station, $50 feet from
the surface, and tho old west drift al
that point a distance Of forty feet.
This drift has been driven ahead du'
ring the last week twelve feet In new
ground. composed of a clay and por-
phyry formation, being evidently the
east wall of the ledge. The increase
Of water was so great that further
drifting had to be suspended aud new
hosting arrangements erected. which
will be- completed and drifting re.
sumed next Monday.
BaItimors Consolidated.
Twenty-Five feet have been added to
the main west drift during the week,
and tho face Is In very promising vein
matter, showing quartz which gives
low assays, and which improves as
further development goes on.
Justice.
Drifting south on the 400-foot level
In ore. A cross-cut will be started
o to ascertain the width Of the body,
On Wednesday the company levied an
assessment Of 81 per share, amounting
to $2l, 900, delinquent May 2Sth.
The cross.cut north from the west
drift, 1000-foot level, is In ITO feet, the
face showing seams Of quartz and clay
The cross-cut south, at the same level,
continues In good ore and improves In
quality as progress Is made.
Alamo.
Sinking In the lead and continuing
to show good ore. Intend sinking l0(
feet before starting to drift. The leac
being Of good size, will yield larg,
quantities Of ore when full prepare,
lions are made for extracting.
Union CsnssIidated.
A second cross-cut from the mair
north drift has been commenced and |.
now In about ten feet, In good, lively
quartz, which gives low assays, and
improves AS the cross-cut Is continued
farther east.
Indus.
Still drifting north on the lead ant
showing good ore. Will do so as long
as tile ore holds out. Intend sinking
as soon ns the best point In the orr
chimney Is a%scertainsd. No trouble
from water.
The MILL has been running steadily
the past week on ore from this mine.
and from the appearance of the meta
In the rifles, good returns may b
looked for. All parts Of the mine lool
we'll. %
During the past week the Incline ha'
run through = vein that assays very
we'll. The incline will be sunk % fee
deeper, when drifting for the ore bod
les passed through will be commenced
Jacob Little.
Some more free gold specimen orr
has been occasionally met with during
the week In the upper tunnel, follow
Ing the main ore ledge, giving a highe'
general average than usual.
Globe.
The raise from the tunnel continues
In fair milling ore. As soon as connec
ton Is made with the old upper work.
ore will be extracted and sent to thu
mills for reduction.
Arizsna aud Utah.
Making good progress sinking tn
shaft, the rock In the bottom workin,
easier than at last report. Waite
comes In freely but the pumps keel
the shaft clear.
Kllckerbscker.
The west drift, 4s0-ioot level, Is II
quartz and vein matter, giving indlcn
lions OF a body Of ore rear at hand
The expenses Of this mine are yer.
light.
There Is no change In the quantit
or quality Of the ore nov being 81
tracted from the first station. Seconr
station, west drift, making good pre-
gress.
Empire.
The Imperial pump having draine
the mine, active operations will be n
sumed In the Empire 1650.foot leve
the Wine aud the l70O-foot level.
Pictou.
No particular change Of importanc
to note. The work Of development
at all points. going ahead activel!
with promising indications.
sierra Nevada.
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