Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-01-17
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We lave no Item, o fintere't TO report
from this mine for the week. Tho east
drifts on tho 1900, 1000 and 100 foot
levels are being pushed forward with
the usual vigor. No pay ore has been
discovered BY any OF these drlfts as
yet. The developments on the 1900
foot, or lowest, level are looking much
more favorable.
Jacob Little.
The fine vein Of rich orc developed
In this mine shows Improvement. The
west wall Is we'll defined and the rock
beyond Ia the regular syenite OF Mount
Davidson. The east wall IL also well
defined. Tho ore extracted Is being
carefully saved for milling and will
pay we'll under the stamps.
Utah.
The west DRIFT on the 400.foot level
passed through another clay wall. Tho
quartz found east Of this wall Is Of
moderate grade. The main vein Is
not yet reached as the flow OF water Is
lnconslderable. A great body OF water
Is expected to be encountered when
the ore vein Is tapped which Is nov
liable to occur at any moment.
Dayton.
The ore breasts OH the first and Sec
ond levels are both looking we'll and
yielding finely. The Woodwork Mill,
on the Carson River, Is kept steadily
running aud crushing ore from this
mine. No returns have yet been re-
celved from tho twenty-seven tons Of
rich ore shipped to the Auburn Mill.
Daily yield, 30 tons Of ore.
Caledonia.
The west drift from the G00.foot sta
ton Is In % feet In hard blasting rock.
Raising up on the third compartment
OF the shaft from the GOO to the SOC. foot
level Is making good progress. The
main tunnel has been driven ahead at
the unprecedented rate Of l2iHa feet per
day during the week.
Sutro.
A streak Of fine looking quartz las
been encountered In the south DRIFT.
The ore assays on an average 80
to the ton. A wlnzc. which Is being
sunk on the ledge, Is down five feet.
The ore body appears to widen out as
the work progresses. The north drift
looks we'll.
Alpha.
The main north drlft from tho 1900
foot station OF the Imperial Is still
driven ahead following the line Of the
ledge, ,the quartz In the face being
much softer aud looking moro favor
able for tho finding Of a permanent
body Of ore.
Bullion.
The main north drlft to prospect the
Bullion ground, now being run from
the l700.foot level OF the Imperial, Ia
making good Roadway with excellent
Indications of o reaching the main
ledge, which It Is the Intention to fol-
low until reaching their W ground.
Pictou.
The main tunnel Is being pushed
steadily forward toward the ledge. A
water vein was cut the first OF the week. |
hut It gave little trouble. and the drlft
Il now beyond II, with the face In por.
plyry. clay seams, and small %stringers
Of quartz, which give low assays.
savage.
The main west DRIFT at the 1000. foot
level Is In 90 feet the face In close,
hard blasting rock, the progress made
being very slow. Sinking the Wine
oil tie l7OJ.fOOt level near the Hale &
Norcross line IL making steady pro-
grcss.
Imperial.
The main east DRIFT ut the 1900. foot
station Is making steady progress to.
ward the ledge. Sinking the south
winze Is also making good Roadway,
with strong indications OF al ore de-
%velopment SOON.
Kossuth.
Driving the main west drift to cross
cut the ledge l, making steady prog
ress, the prospects Of a favorable de-
velopment OF fine ore growing steadily
more encouraging as the work pro-
crosses.
Nevada.
The ore In the cross.cuts south from
the main tunnel continues to Improve
In quality as the work progresses. The
orc body In the up raise also shows
considerable Improvement.
succor.
Sinking the new shaft Is making
good progress. The extraction Of orc
from the llttlo shaft In tho canyon Is
being vigorously prosecuted, keeping
the mill steadily running.
Lady Washington.
Sinking the shaft Is making good
progress the porphyry In the bot
tom working much softer. There Is
10 water whatever to Interfere with
the sinking.
baltimore Consolidated.
Sinking the main shaft Is making
rapid progress. 1t l, expected In a
short time to open two new stations,
one at tho 800 aud tho other ut the GOO.
foot level.
Tyler.
The water In the shaft Is being low
cred at the rate Of six feet per day.
Work In the drifts will be resumed as
soon as the water Is sufficiently drained.
Franklin.
In view of the good development In
the Baltimore Consolidated running
Into their ground, the Franklin stock
holds are holding tiriner than ever.
New York Consolidated.
Sinking the shaft Is making steady
progress the bottom still In porphyry
mixed with clay aud quartz.
Empire.
Sinking the north wlnzc OIL the 100.
foot level Is making rapid progress,
with much more favorable Indications
of q development Of ore.
buckeye.
Sinking the main incline has been
resumed aud is making good progress.
Nothing new TO report OF other por-