Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-06-04

more through practical develop ment.
During the past few days a new work.
Ing shaft has been commenced ut m
eligible point on the company's ground
about six hundred feet southeast from
the Oycrman shaft. Tho new shaft Il
already down IL feet to-day and tho
work will be pushed ahead as rapidly
as possible. At the depth Of about 200
feet thi. shat will cut the ledge and
pay,oreI
The old shaft has been cleaned out
and repaired to the depth Of 400 feet.
The old east drift, which was run at .
depth OF 1856 feet from tile surface, has
also been put In good working condi-
ton. The main west drift, 200 feet
frsm the surface, 10 now being retlm.
bcred for the purpose OF resnmlng
prospecting operations Ia that portion
Of the mine.
0vermnn.
The main west drift on tho 1900
foot level Is still driven vigorously
ahead. Nothing now to report Of tho
north and south drifts from the 200.
foot station In the Wine from the
1000 loo level. Sinking tho winze
10 making steady progress.
Mint.
Sinking the main shaft Is making
better progress than at our last report.
The water IN the shaft gives much less
trouble, and the bottom Of tho shaft
last evening was In a heavy body Of
clay with every Indication Of q near
approach to the hanging wall Of the
ledge.
Florida.
The new shaft 10 down 70 feet, sink
Ing at present In soft granite rock
which admits Of rapid progress. Only
q small quantity OF water has been ELL
countcred us yet. Tho company's To-
holsting machinery IL on the grounds,
and tho boilers are being placed Ia
position.
Knickcrbockcr.
Nothing has been done In tho shaft
during the past week, tho flew Of
water continuing strong and without
interruption. The face OF the main
west DRIFT on the i50.io0t level, still
continues In quartz OF q very prom.
islng character.
Caledonia.
Sinking the main shaft has been
again resumed. The face Of tho main
west drift at the fourth station, or 700.
foot level II In n mixture Othard blast
Ing clay and p~orphyry. Sinking the
wlnzs east OF the ore vein on the third
station level Is making steady head
way.
Yellow Jacket.
Sinking the main Incline Is making
the usual good progress. Tho prot
pecting operations on the 1910 and
li0o.foot levels have developed no.
thing OF material intere,t or value
during the week.
baltimore Consolidated.
Sinking tho shaft |. making about
the usual progress, the flow Of water
ut tho bottom continuing steady aud
uninterrupted. The erection Of the
new machinery Is steadily progressing.
New York Consolidated.
The new pumping machinery Is all
working with the utmost perfection.
Tho water In the shaft Il being rapidly
drained, aud slnkins aud drifting will
be again resumed In n very few days.
Lady Bryan.
Sinking the new shaft Is making
steady progress, the rock In the bot
tom working lncly. ills nov down
lG3 feet. The new machinery Is work.
Ing with tho utmost perfection.
Tyler.
The ground In the face OF the main
east drift at the second station 10 work.
Ing much softer and better aud the
drift Is progressing at the rate Of ~
feet per day.
McMcans.
The,water blast Is completed, and
work In the face Of the main tunnel
has been resumed with good lndica.
tlons Of sson making some excellent
ore developments.
sutro.
The main west tunnel Is still being
driven vigorously ahead. the rock In
the face being quite hard, with u
slight increase In the How Of water.
Savage.
Driving the esst drift ut the 1000. foot
station for the ledge Is making steady
headway. Nothing new to report OF
the prospecting operations oil the 1000.
foot level.
ImperiaI.Empire.
Sinking the main incline Is making
steady progress. Nothing new to re-
port Of tho prospecting operations on
the 1s50.foot level.
Dancy,
Tho main west drift on the 4O0.ioot
level Is still being driven vigorously
ahead IN good working ground. IL Is
now In 100 ieet.
Union Consolidated.
The north drift on tho l3OO.foot level
III kLlll Duslleu rtchulty uhcaa "ssbSas
change OF value to chronicle.
Ice.
The good Gro streak In tho face Of
the main drlft still continues. Moth.
Ing new In tho upralse,
buckeye.
Nothing new to report OF the pros
pecting operations OIL either the first
or third station levels.
senator. :
The main west drlft On tho i00.foot
level shows no change OF value to re-
port.
Aihambra. I
Work In the shaft lias been resumed ,
and Is being vigorously prosecuted. !
bullion.
Driving north OH the 1700.foot level A.,
Is making good hcadway. f.
Cd A. !
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