Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-07-09
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Buocors
Tho erection Of the new hosting
works Is making good Roadway. One
Of the hosting engines will be in readi-
ness to start up again in q very few
days. Prospecting on the 300-foot level
Of the little shaft In the canyon has do
vcloped nothing Of interest during the
past week.
The main west drift on the 400-foot
level Is in i49 feet from the shaft, the
face In hard blasting rock. The face Of
the drift Is perfectly dry. and should
the present close formation continue un-
til the ledge is reached. little or nc wa-
ter will be encountered.
silver Hill.
The cross-cut from the south drift, on
the first level, Is still in ore. Tho face
Of the main south drift on the second
station level Is still Ia white quartz and
low grade ore. The face Of the south
drift, on the third station level. Is still
in soft porphyry.
Nevada.
Still running ahead in the new tun-
mel, with good progress, in excellent
working ground. This tunnel will soon
be into the ledge itself, and follow II I'M
Ill II reaches the old workings, which
are In good pay ore 100 feet above.
The south drift at the first station is
rapidly approaching the south winze.
As soon as the connection Is completed
between this drift and the Wine. II IL
the intention to commence the extrac-
ton Of ore from that level.
Lady bryan.
Sinking the new shaft In making good
headway. the rock in the bottom blast
ing out finely. There il no water m yet
TO interfere with the progress OF the
work.
Sinking the new shaft on the body OF
ore. struck a few days since, is making
good progress, with every indication Of
its developing into q inc and extensive
body.
Occidental.
Sinking the winze from the tunnel
level il making good progress, the bot
tom still In fine ore. The new hosting
machinery is working to perfection.
Kniekerbecksr.
Tho water has been drained from the
shaft and the sinking resumed. There
Is nothing new to report Of the prospect
ing drifts on the 400.foot level.
woodviIIe.
Sinking the prospecting winze below
tho 300-foot level is making fair pro-
gress. The north drift ON the 400-foot
level is still making good Roadway.
New York.
Sinking the shaft has been sgain re-
sumed, and is making favorable pro-
gress. Driving the east drift ut the Goo
foot level has been commenced.
Florida.
The shaft is down 145 feet. The ma
chinery works well. There IL little or
no water to contend with, consequently
good progress Is made.
California.
Driving both the north drifts, on the
400 and l5O0-foot levels is making the
usual good headway without change OF
value to report.
Dardanslies.
: The new shaft IL down 40 feet, the
bottom In hard blasting ground. Fair
progress is being made with the sinking.
Buiilon.
Tho north drift on the 1700-foot level
IL making favorable progress and affords
nothing new to chronicle.
Mint
Sinking tho main shaft Is making the
usual good progress, the rock in the bot
ton working quite soft.
sutro.
Driving the main west tunnel Is still
making rapid progress without change
Of interest to report.
Kossuth.
The erection Of the Q hosting and
pumping maehery is making good pro.
gress.
Pictou.
Tunnel driving ahead. Rock in face
somewhat harder. No water.
Lady Warrington.
Work progressing as usual. Nothing
new 10 report.