Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-05-14
LOCAL MINING SUMMARY.

LOCAL MINING SUMMARY.
FER ii. Week R.di.s May II, 1874.
Stocks have shown signs OF stlfisn.
Ing the last two or three days, and
stand still flrmer to-day, with rather
Of an inclination to advance. Sales
are not very extensive or heavy, and
tho market looks healthy. In mining
developments, the Choller-Potosi
shsws something good at the $50.
foot level, and good ore Is
now being hoited thsrefrom. The
lower levels Of tho Belcher and Crown
Point show continued improvement,
both as to extent and quality Of ore.
In both Of these mines tho east ore
body now boing developed 10 recently
found to extend much higher than was
anticipated, being now followed as high
as tho 9O0.foot level In the Bslcher.
IL ls followed up from the 1200-foet
level In the Crown Point, and above
the l0OO-foot level 1t 10 II feet wide.
The extent or boundary OF the ore In
either mlno Is far from being ascer-
tanned as yet. Notwithstanding the
many mllllsns Of dollars already
yielded thsrefrom, there arc jet many
millisns In sIght. The Consolidated
Virginia, Ophlr, and other ore
producing mines are giving a still
better showing as further developed,
and, altogether. the mining outlook u
very encouraging. Many anxious ln-
quirles arc made regarding that
"Spring riss." 1t 10 m evident fact
thar it will have to come DOT or not
at all, as Spring Is nearly past. Below
We give what We know about the
mines:
Sierra Nevada.
Sinking the new shaft has been
..,., oh.,,,,oJ tha ,a., ,vo
souic""As o' Nv
days BY a strong ilow Of water at the
bottom. II may only provo a pocket,
bov.var. aud therefore soon be drain.
ed. Should II prove an extensive
body, slnklng will hsvo to be suspend.
ed nntil the erection OF the new hoist
Ing and pumping machinery 10 COM
,.bjnsrv for lie now works have arriy-
ed and the remainder. amounting to
six more, is on the way, from san
psshH m.shi,s a~1 ao,a, s ~ s.sus =, "S
war ooo tons. the nr,ncinal spur.
wbssl alons Weighing about $4,000
naunds. I'M, atone foundation for this
psndsrsu, wslrbt /, about hall finish.
and when completed will contain
I ,oo ncrrb OF stone Ths foundation
iimh.rs far tIe machinery IA ali of the
bss, rod snruco. shipped from Dutch
Mai California. ami Ia nearly Ali on
the orennd. Tho tlmbers aiil other
Inmbsr for tho new bol.tjnp works
buIIdinv i, also fast arriving and will
be framed ready for erection az fast as
IL Ia pos,lble for tho work 10 be 40
compli,hed, Tho sluice, for the n.y.
JraulIc works aru nearly flnishod. and
i, I..x,sc,ej tIat s~y.rvihing will bo In
r.,din... % comm.nrs sIuIcin, nv M,
@Ist,or mari Of next week. Daiiy Weld
GO IONS Of ore. Keeping the mill stsadI-
Iv running.
Ophir.
,rho ,,,,,a fran cro,,-cr, NJ I
VINO"
IoVo'i"os ieve'' 'as a.e'''ea uep"o'
80 feet, sill continuing In line ore;
averaoe a,s,y, 300 per ton, Cross.
~, ". q ,aoo- r,o, ,sy,, a,r,,c rho
GU. NO. :, W.. oos, nI,s MI Shi,.S
".v VII .IaGnaJ viii s,ronc din n
~. We. n%r"v,,~ h ali, at rhIs
III, 10 Ia iso'iss, I'm width. Living
-, W ,Se ..s, r,av wall n stratum nj
xsry rich ore Is iuch,, thIcs. was
strucl. which giyo, assays Of from 500
m 1900 10 the ton. Ihe south iriit
from tLls cr,,s.cut Ina, passed through
M s.., AZ nno ORC aycrage asSays Of
which range from 500 10 500 per ton.
Another east cross.cut, No. ., on tho
level, has been started mrtler
south 10 Gu. ], sans o,o ,"
orosus . s, I1 NV 10 I'm. foot
sast 70 CIV. .ne ,euSe Ain ,on,h on
,e,', ion ,ao, 'nani !, n,rjnS ,ooJ
lhe l'oo.'oJs wv. ,h.ans s.Ss
proxres, anu i"' rh. sn,,,h iii
Ia'',s ~, oniv Iacr,
oh,,, ,vaDyv.,Eys. fssi Of making tb.
viii ths California north
jritt from tho Virginia Consolidated.
Ansr n clos. examinatlsn of tho mar
nnbii.heJ nv the San Franci,co cal
anS MEDITATION with Caniaiu Iaylor. |
Mr. Schultz md Mr.. Mcdonald. ali
mIning sxn.rts. who hay, yl,Itsd and
liza nina within Tho mast few
Law. ,ys and I'M II /, NOT corrsct. and
\. .,,,,,,..I ~ Jsc.,vo ns ths east
la u.I, n.. h.sn so,,,d M vhsrs.
Srayn n. ,aoo' soot iovsi down. eIeopt
in h ss,t cro...eut. No >. ON tts
iaoo' To-, Laval
v.,,,.r
m.. ,..,,.s :. J,w, =, ,.., ~.
ine 'na.h '"'' WV"
low the looo'foot level, anu blasting
ana cutting ior 'ne VI
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