Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-01-24
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| the canyon, east Of the mill. Is belns
sunk 100 feet deeper for the purpose %
opening n lei level. Drifting cas-
and extracting ore on the line Of the
ledge. at the 2S0.foot level IN thls shat
is making steady progress.
Occidental.
Sinking the wlnze In the main tun.
mel has been suspended I'LL the cree.
ton Of the holstlng engine Il com.
pleted. Tho bottom Of the Wine at
the time Of the suspension Of the sink.
Ing showed some fine ore. The main
north drlit has been driven ahead dur.
Ing tho week without change OF inter.
est to note.
Caledonia.
Raising up on the third compart-
ment Of the shaft from the COO to the
50O.foot level, Is making rapid pro-
gress. driving the main west DRIFT to
cut the ledge on the U0.foot level, Is
also making rapid speed. The drain
tunnel 10 being driven ahead at n very
rapid rate Of speed. aud will soon be
completed.
Dayton.
Work has been resumed In the south
ore breast at the third station level.
The face of the north DRIFT at the Sec
ond station Is Ia hard blasting ore.
Nothing new to report OF the other
portions Of the mine. Daily yield 40
tons Of ore, keeping tho Woodwork
mill steadily running.
DardaneIIes.
For reasons best known to them
Themselves, this company still remain
quiescent, as far rs the actual working
OF their valuable mine Ia concerned.
They are evidently awaiting further
progress In the good developments
now being made Ia the Overman mine,
adjoining their ground.
Rock Island.
Still drifting north and south. The
north drift Is In Go feet from the main
west tunnel. A crosscut will DO run
from this drift early next week to
prospect tho ledge. Both drifts have
during the past week shown decided
Improvement.
Empire.
Sinking the nsrth winzc on the 100.
foot level Is making good progress,
with much more favorable indications
Of finding a body OF ore. Driving the
main DRIFT east OH the 1900. foot level
to tap the ledge Il msklng steady
Roadway.
Nevada.
The main south drift from the west
tunnel, Is still being driven rapidly
ahead, tho face In good orc. This
drift has been run q distance OF 100
feet, the entire length In orc. The up
raise Is making good Roadway, also In
line ore.
Segregated Rock Island.
The work OF clearing out aud retlm-
boring the tunnel Is completed. The
east clay wall has been passed through
and the face Of tho tunnel Is now In
the ledge, which Ia so wet as TO render
Its progress extremely slow.
Baltimore Consolidated.
Sinking the main shalt Is being pros
ecutsd with all the vlgor possible.
Preparations for opening two new lev
els, one vt the 5OO, and the other at
tho 600.foot level, are rapidly APP
preaching completion.
Independent md Omega.
Tho tunnel Is cleaned out ard re-
paired a distance OF $50 feet. There
10 still $50 feet Of tunnel to repair be.
fore reaching the ledge. Sinking tho
new Ihaft IN. been commenced aud Is
making rapid progress.
Lady Warrington.
Sinking the shaft Is making good
progress. and the quartz In the bottom
OF the shaft has never looked o
promising than at the present. Moth
Ing Of Interest to report OF the upper
levels.
Tyler.
The water In the shaft Is being stead.
lily lowered at the rate OF live feet a
day. Tho working capacity Of the
hosting aud pumping machinery Will
loon he materially Increased by a new
boiler.
Bnckcyc.
Sinking the main incline for n new
level Is making rapid progress. The
north drift from tho old shaft GOO feet
north OF tho Incline Is still driven
ahead without change Of value to 70.
port.
Driving the msin west DRIFT to cut
the ledge Il making fair progress.
There IL q slight Increase In the flow
Of water from the face, but not SUN.
Client to at all impede the work.
Imperial.
The main east drlIt at the l900.foot
station Is In IS feet. the face In good
blasting ground. Sinking the south
Wine Is making fair progress, with no
change OF Interest to report.
New York Consolidated.
The shat IL now $50 feet In depth
the bottom In good sinking ground,
and excellent headway being made.
There Is no change of Importance TO
report during the week.
Justice.
Raising up OH the incline to connect
with the main shaft ut the 800. foot
level Is making fair speed. Nothing
new to report Of other portions OF the
mine.
BnllIon.
The north drift fiom tho li00.foot
station Of tho Imperial IL In 05 feet.
the rock In the face working finely,
aud good speed being made.
Knickerbockcr.
The now hosting machinery IL all
IN place. and Is expected TO start up
ready 10 operations Ia the
niue by Thursday next.
silver Hill.
Sinking the shaft Is making good
progress. Thers Is but little change
to note Of either the north or south
drifts at the second station.
Mint.
Sinking the main shaft Il making
good headway the rock In the bottom
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