Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-06-11
Grown Point

Daily ylslo, D TONS oi ore, which
Is being extracted from tho 900, 1000,
1900 and 1i00-foot levels. The ore
breasts on the 1000 and l2oo-foot levels
ere still yielding we'll aud looking
finely. The 00O.foot level shows an
improvement, and the GRE breasts on
tho l400-foot level are opening out
much better than anticipated, espe-
clally tho'e OF fhe east ledge, where
the ore 10 Of q very rich quality. The
north Wine from the l400-foet level
has made the connection with the 1900
foot level, giving . fine and much
needed circulation OF good air In that
portion OF the mine. Tho middle
WINE from the l400-foot level 10 down
So feet, the bottom still In ore Of .
very superior quality. The flow Of
water continues steady and strong
from the south drift Oh the l500.foot
level, indicating that the ledge Is wide
aud extensive on that level. Tho
foundations for the new holsting and
Incline machinery Il being laid, and
the machinery 10 being placed In posi-
tion for use ~ fat as the durability
and perfection OF the work will allow.
The mills are all running up to their
full crushing capacity. and the future
Of the niue looks prosperous aud last
Ing.
Consolidated Virginia.
The ore breasts OH the 1900 and 1900
foot levels continue to look we'll and
yield sp~lendidly. The ore not only
holding out finely, but increasing In
richness rs tho opening out progresses.
On tho 1400.foet level the ore breasts
are opening up with q richness aud
extent that exceeds the utmost expsc-
tatlons Of the most sanguine believers
In the value and permansncy OF the
development. The southeast DRIFT on
the l5O0-ioot level Ia making favorable
progress aud Is expected TO cut the
ledge tomorrow. The north drift on
this level Is running to prospect tho CAL
fornla ground, aud connect with tho
0phir. A second dividend OF IS per
share, aggregatlng 1894, 900, Is psyabls
to-day. rhs yield for last month
amounted to $iGG 1000, leaving = bal.
anec, after paying tho dividend, Of
$li2, 900, with which to deiray the ex-
pcnsss and carry Owe to the surplus
fund. The mills are all running up
to their iull working capacity and the
appearances arc thar the dividends just
paid are but the fotsrunners OF many
moro yet to COME.
Belchsr.
Daily yield $50 tons Of ore, which
Is being extracted from the 1000, 1900.
1900 and li0O.ioot levels, the ore
breasts OH all Of which arc looking
we'll aud yielding ~splendldly. About
100 tons per day OF the ore IL being
holsted through the Yellow Jacket
shaft. Tho DRIFT from the station Just
opened at the 1500.foot level. 10 In %
feet, the face In hard blasting rock.
New rails have Just arrived for the
Incline, and new aud heavier ropos
will arrive In q very few days. The
new air shaft 10 down 90 feet, the slnk-
Ing making rapid Roadway. A donkey
engine to do the hoistlng 10 In process
Of erection and Will 10 In readiness to
run In a very short time. This engine
will be OF sufficient power to sink tho
shaft 600 feet In depth. II Is expected
to raise from below to connect With
the sinking at that depth.
ImperiaI.Empirr.
Sinking the main incline Is making
the usual good progress, the rock In
bottom working finely. The main
south drift. on tho 1sJ0.foot level, Is
passing through a much moro favor
able formation for ore Developments
than has heretofore been encountered
on that level. The quartz In the bot
tom OF the north winzc Is also looking
quito favorable.
Dayton.
Tho north drift on the second station
level Is still being driven vigorously
ahead, without change OF value to 70.
port. The south drlft on the same
level 10 also making good progress.
Preparations for resuming the sinking
OF the main shaft are about completed.
Daily yield GO tons Of orc. Tho bull
lion shipment Of the lst amounted to
$751; l6' GU.
Mint.
Sinking the shaft Is making the usual
good progress, the rock In the bottom
working flnely. During the past week
the shaft passed through n very favor.
able streak OF clay aud quartz four feet
In thickness, which Il supposed 10 be a
spur Of the main ledge. aud which car.
rles some ore with excellent indlca.
tons Of leading 10 something better.
silver Hill.
Taking out ore on tho third station
level has been commenced. Tho ore
OH this level Is Of flne quality, the av-
erage assay OF a samples running
from $l00.t o $50 por ton. The quartz
Ia tho north drift on tho third station
level Is assuming q much whittier look,
and more the character Of tho regular
Comstock vein.
Globe Consolidated.
Driving the main west DRIFT on 400.
foot level Is making good Roadway
without change Of value to chronicle.
The main north drift ut the head OF
the Incline Is In l36 feet the face still
In ore. The ore Slopes on this level.
Just being opened are looking finely.
Daily yield Is tons Of ore.
BuIIion.
The north drlft, on tho l7oO.fo o
level Of the Imperial shaft, Is still
driven vigorously ahead, following tho
west wall Of tho ledge, occasionally
cutting punches and streaks OF iine
looking quartz. The indications for
finding ore on thls, level, when cross.
cutting the ledge Is commenced, grow
moro ilattorlng every day.
Utah.
Sinking the shaft Is making good
Roadway, the rock In the bottom blast
Ing out finely. Ii Is now down SO
feet below the 400 level. The
south drlft from tho maln west tunnel
Is still driven ylgoi ously ahead
through n favorable formation OF clay
quartz and porphyry.
savage.
Driving the main east DRIFT for tile
ledge on the 1000 foot level. 10 making