Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-11-12
lAlehar.

Daily yield 500 tons OF ore. The or
breasts are yielding the usual amount o
ine ore. and the mine is looking anel!
throughout. After q careful sxamina
ton OF the new air shaft, the scene o
the late CONGREGATION. II was decides
that owing 10 the heavy caves in tn
shaft that IL would be safer and bette
to all the old shalt mp and sink Q new
air shaft, than to attempt TO repair thu
old one. The mine 10 In fns condition
otherwise, and the mills all running ~
to their full capacity.
Male 4 Nsrcross.
Sinking tho main incline Is makini
ino progress, the bottom still In hare
blasting rock. The 2ioO-foot station Il
. siplsted and q drift west started e
s.t and prospect the ledge. The north
csoss-eut on the 2000-foot level hal
reached the west wall Of the ledge with
out encountsring any paying bodies o
ore. The cross-cut west from the In
cline, and the west cross-cut near tht
south limo are still being driven yigor'
ously ahead. without change Of value ia
record.
Crown Peint.
Daily yield, $50 tons Of ore. The ore
breasts are looking finely throughout the
entire mine. The face Of the main south
drift on the 1500-foot level Ii still in rich
ore. Sinking tho main incline IL max.
ing good progress. The main east drift
ON the l600-foot level, to cut and pros
pect the ore body on that level. Ii max.
Ing steady progress. The mills are all
running up to their full working capaci'
~. with no prospect whatever Of any
considerable diminution Of the yield.
KnIeksrSecker.
The south drift on the 400.foot level
is still driven steadily ahead. following
the west clay wall Of the ledge. The
west drift on the 600-foet level Ia fast
approaching tho ledge, the face still
being In hard blasting ground. The
west drift on the 700-foot level In also
making good progress toward tho ore
vein, cutting occasional clay seams,
which are a sure indication Of q near
approach to the ledge.
Julia.
The several pump stations are nearly
completed, the pnmp columns IRE in
place and everything will be in rcadi-
ness TO start the new engine and pump
ing machinery into full operation in .
day or two more. Az soon ~ the ma
chinery Is ready 10 start up. draining
tho water below the 10O0-foot level will
be commenced. also repairing the drifts
and prosecuting tho ledge.
Imperiai.Empire.
The east drift on the 1000 footlsvel Is
still pushed vigorously ahead to cut tho
ore vein. A recent survey shows that
the drift will have the same distance yet
to run to cut the ledge. The bottom Of
both the north and south WINES on the
lS5O-foot level are still In rich ore. No
change in the face OF the main south
drift on the 1s5O-foot level.
dayton.
The ore breasts on both the second
and third station levels, are yielding
finely, and continue to look well. The
south drift, ON the second station level,
running toward the Kossuth line, Ia be-
ing pushed steadily ahead without change
Of value TO report, m Is also tho main
north drift on the same level. Daily
yield, 90 tons OF ore. keeping the Wood.
worth mill steadily running.
asuId q Curry.
Cross cutting and prospecting on tho
1901 foot level i' going forward As usual
with no change or developments OF
value to report. Sinking the north
winze from the 1000 to connect with the
1900 foot level is making excellent hsad-
way. The water Is drained from the
level, and work has been re-
sumed in that portion Of the mine.
Ksssuth.
Sinking the shaft Is making good
headway. the rock In the bottom blast
ing finely. Tho pump continues to han
dle the water with the most perfect eass.
Prospecting on the 20o-foct level has de-
veloped nothing new during the past
week. Sinking q Wine south Of the
shaft in tho ore vein, on the 2OO-foot
level, has been commenced.
New York.
The orc body in the south drift on the
550.foot level has increased TO 7 feet IN
width, and Is Of q very promising char.
actsr. The strsak Of ore In tho north
drift on the sane level 10 about 4 feet In
and Of good character. Tho west
drift on the 700-feot level 10 still driven
vigorously ahead toward the ore vein.
Cheiiar.Petosi.
Daily yield 10 tons Of ore, the average
assay value OF which is s24 per ton.
The ore breasts in the old upper work.
ings are yielding the usual amount OF
ore. Repairing the old incline Is max
ing steady progress. Nothing new to
Of the prospecting operations on
The lower levels.
The main west tunnel Ia still driven
vigorously ahead, the face still In ledge
This ledge matter has already
been penetrated for q distance Of 200
Iest, without reaching any west wall.