Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-05-24
Grow. Psia,


out splendidly and gives promise o
continuing Its present yield for man!
months to come. The face Of tho cas-
cross.cut from the third floor allow
this level, Is still In fine ore. Tho or
In the fifth floor cross-cut Is q feet II
width, and q raise from 1t connect
with the Wine from the level above
giving y good circulation OF air
Both Wine and raise have passed
through irst-class ore all the way
Thus far this mine has resemblet
a huge quarry Of ore more than any
thing else, and how far It continues II
depth IL not known. The main incline
1, down below the 1906. foot, level
The breakage of the cable on Wednes
day morning caused nearly q days de
tention, but sinking now goes on a
usual. The l500-foot station Is opened
and drifting is commenced toward
where the ore body should be-. Annua
meeting Of the Company on Monday,
June I'd, at San Francisco.
Beieher.
Daily yield $50 tons from the l,0ot
HOO, 1900 and 1300-foot levels. The
l2OO.level connecting with the main
incline being properly graded, and the
car track laid, ore commenced passing
out that way for the first time this az
ternoon. The main incline Is now
down 1876 feet below the l200.foot level,
and sinking with fair progress 10 hard,
dry rock. 7rhlrty.fiye feet farther will
take IL far enough to open a station for
the 1900 foot level. The main DRIFT
south at the 1900 Is In ia feet from
the Crown Point line, and has over
400 feet to 20 In order to reach the In
cline.
Gsuid a. Curry.
Work going ahead actively In this
mine at present, about so men being
employed. The main incline pro-
crosses slowly, owing to much water,
giving the pump all It can do. The In
cline Is very hot. At the south part OF
the old mine, second level. cross-cuts
show considerable low grade ore, favor
able to better developments eastward.
The main drift south at the l800.foot
level Is driving toward connection with
tue savage as iase rs pos',oie. ooi hs.
promising low graae ore ~ n'tt VIII.
IN prosecuting from tne horth urht oi
the l0th level.
oyerua,.
Tho main drift west a, we'll as the
.zL..I..M =, s,u.
'or'' a"u Sout" o'"e.' "' ~
are all progressing finely In granite
and porphyry with occasional seams
Oh qnn,oA: hs eve eosrSspohus VIII
and viii viii nrosnsct tSs ,outbsrn: norton
of the Comstock about 400 feet deeper
than any other mine does at present.
The Overman Company are deserving
OF great credit for their nnwearied,,
well-directed energy thus iar, anu
they VIII doubtless nee WIN rich
reward sooner or later.
Franklin.
1yo-r mo-. commenced M tbs soutb
,,Ss r..,.,d.x
emu OF this m'he F" oeio'e ye'"y
with the view to ascertain II the baiti-
more ueposit az tIe horsn onu Snni
.uhic5 ya ss rm n ten Years aoo, Ia being
cleaned out and retimbered for that
purpose. 1t Is 500 feet In length. and
cut a oody Of low gtaue ore .rom ~ M 10
10 ieet IN width, my assayiiS a. n.sn
rs $3o OF more 70 tne ton. IN. oIe
can DC mhue 10 pay ~ RLesgIS "ase'
ana cost OF miiiihg. lhe nalt.nlore
deposit however, Is moro aes''a"'e'
B.,umers Cs.s.iIda.ed.
Dr,nino both north and south Is be-
,ho . -foot lave, IN tho
Jug ov,e nt.sn,nan,or,s.
""''. ~. mo.wN
eons,oesso,e ee az dunn ara on IN, he
. .To and as soon AS the dump a
6e built, ore extraction and milling
will commence. The water lie out Of
the lower part OF the mine. n the
drift west at the lower or 4oo.ioot level
is being driven aheaa lot ths man
ledge, to which the good ore iot'na a
couple OF weeks ago eViuentiy belongs.
woodyiI,e,
D,,,v v,e,d nearly ar anita 40 tons,
IT,. . -.
WHICH 10 hio'o t''a'' ehous" '" neep
the Ramsnell anu lone mills ooth
steadily running at their greatest Ca
PaG,.y. ~ tb. Dunn sn 10 a. ths mills
The Ore sections are looking finely.
and north of the shaft especially so.
'rhe whole mine shows constant i'm
movement I'm both quantity and ouali-
70 Of Tho orc ma farther develoned and
"a In q decidediy we'll managed and
rosnsrous condition.
x...h u.t,,,.
The upper tunnel Is still being driven
ahead. following the ledge IN good ore,
of wbiSn n considerable quantity |,
oo,,so,oa IN ,b. dunn readv for mill.
soi: IT, ia ,,nnaI ,s ~ Nnr,on
.us. .o.n,ia n-hos"S NV ,ha
glou.,u \. ha,yr pp,.onaS ~
cohpsay, - Os shssd I'. as u TTs anu ".,u Tbs -
800 H. IN 'Iscoh TJ,tie nesrIv ann
fpet below tile present workings. hny-
ing less than 100 feet to go In order to
do so.
Mint.
In order to more fully determine the
direction, dip and general character OF
tho ledoe. the Superintendsnt has
-.