Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-03-04
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cidsntal TO the grading required, III,
ledge has been uncovered lAterally o dis
tancs Of 200 feet. The lumber for III,
erection Of IN engine and boiler room Il
already on the ground.
Kessash.
Sinking the main shaft 10 making
steady progress. tho bottom In hart
blasting rock. II Is now down $50 feet
Il 10 the intention to open another sta.
ton at the 500-foot level. The mair
west drift at tho 3S0.foot level Is making
much better progress, the rock In the
face being much softer, with o considers
Bile seepage OF water from the face,
This drift cannot have much further 10
run TO reach the main ledge.
Justice.
The prospecting operations on the
lower levels arc still being pushed ahead
with all the vigor possible, tbs evidences
Of finding q paying mine becoming more
favorable every day. The main incline
IL down to the 800-foot level. and the
level at that point Is being opened. Pros.
pocting operations at the south shaft are
progressing very favorably.
Phil. Sheridan.
Main west drift going ahead lively,
running at present in soft ledge matter,
with occasional soams Of rcd quartz
from three 10 six inches wido. Tn eso
seams or " fecders" assay lightly In gold
and are very liable TO lead into some
thing good before long. Considerable
black clay Is encountered, but no water.
Crown Point.
Daily yield. 400 tons OF ore. Tho orc
show but little change during
the week. Good headway Is being made
In opening up tho 17OO.foot station.
The main east drift on the 1G00.foot
to cut and prospect tho ore vein ut
point, Is making steady progress
without change OF interest to report.
buckeye.
Owing 10 having to stop. to mako
some necessary repairs to the boiler,
the water rose in tho main shaft to q
heighth OF 100 feet. The repairs aro,
however. completed, mud the water again
drained to tho 550.foot level.
Some good results arc looked for when
prosecuting tho ledge is commenced at
point.
The work Of driving main tunnel
ahead Is making favorable progress.
Face Of tunnel still In promising ledge
matter, carrying seams Of excellent orc.
The work Of driving tho north drift Is
progressing rapidly. The ledge Is large
and tho indications and prospects OF do
vsloping o body Of ore ut that point aro
daily improving.
Dayton.
The main shaft IL down IL feet below
Tho 4O0-foot station. the rock in the bot
tom blasting finely. Tho main south
drift on tho third station level is being
driven rapidly ahead. following the ore
rein to tho southwark. The winter at
Tho second and third station lovsls IL
decreasing.
Europa.
Tho face OF tho east drift or cross-cut
rom the bottom Of tho winzo, lie fcct
tho adit level, shows stringers OF
very favorable looking quartz carrying
and from present indications, as
we'll az from what Is already known by
developments above, tho ledge il only y
low feet distant.
Wells Fargo.
Tho new steam hosting machinery
which started up ten days since. Is now
run day and night. throo shifts Of
being employed In sinking tho
,haft. Tho rnto OF progress Is from two
10 three feet per day. The bottom OF
The shaft at present is In hard porphyry
clay seams.
Geuid 4 Curry.
Rapid progress is being made with
Tho e~nlsrging Of tho main shaft below
Tho seventh station level. Tho north
drift on the l7O0-foot Lowell TO connect
with the south drift from the double
winze. IL making slow Roadway. the
rock In the face blasting extremely hard
and tough.
mperiai.EmPtre
Sinking the main incline below the
level IL making good Roadway.
Driving tho main south drift on tho
2O00-foot level Is also making good pro.
gress. The cross.cut east from this
drift has shown no change Of value dur.
ing the week.
Sinking tho main shaft il still making
good progress, notwithstanding the eI-
trome hardness Of tho rock penetrated.
The face Of the min south drift ON the
l0O0.foot level Is still In vein matter OF
\ very encouraging character.
Yellow Jacket.
Sinking the main incline Is making
hsadway. Drifting north. south
md east on the l700.foot level Is still Wig
prosecuted without any new
developments OF interest 10 chronicle.
0verman.
Steady hsadway Is being made drain.
ing the water from the shaft. Arrange
arc being rapidly completed for
The erection OF . more powerful pump
Tor draining tho water.
The erection OF tho pew pumping
Is making steady hoadway.
Nothing new or interesting to report OF
The prospecting operations on the 400
loot level.
south Comstock.
Tho now steam hosting works went
INTO full working operation day before
yesterday. and sinking the shalt Is re-
under the most favorable auspices.
Globe Consolidated.
Driving tho main west drift and the
south cIoss.cut OH the 4OO-foot level Is
making steady progress. without change
of value 70 record.
Florida.
Owing TO the favorable naturo OF tho
ground n the bottom Of the shaft, dnk-