Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-01-21

Drifting south from the main incline,
at the 400.foot level to connect With the
drift north from the wallsrD sfsat section.
The main incline IL freed from water,
the lower timbers repaired. and prepara.
tons being made for opening the 300.
foot level.
YslIeu Jacket
Sinking tho main incline below the
l740-foot level is making steady pro-
gress. the bottom in hard blasting rock.
There In nothing new 10 report OF the
prospecting operations ct the l740-foot
level. Work progressing well!
Best Belcher.
Tho Wine on the south line from tho
Gould & Curry on the 15oO-foot level
has reached tho l700.foot level, and o
drift has just boon started to cross.cut
tho ore vein at that point. Some Inn
portant Developments may soon DO
looked for.
osuia 4 Garry.
There is hut little doing In this mine
except prosecuting on the i5OO-foot
level, and driving the north drift on the
l7OO.foot level to connect with the bot
tom Of the north Wine.
sueeor.
Sinking the main shaft 10 making good
headway. II is now down so feet below
the 55O.foot level. The main west drift
at the 550-foot station. IL In ESQ feet,
and has about 30 feet yet TO run TO
reach the ledge.
silver HiIi.
Tho ore Developments. south. on the
second station level. still show con-
siderable improvement. Cross-cutting
on the third station level IL progressing
as usual. with no change OF value to
record.
Union Consolidated.
The face Of the northeast oross-cut on
the l3O0.foo level Is still in very prom
Using ledge matter, containing Q mixture
OF clay. quartz and porphyry. with OF.
cellent indications OF ore ahead.
Daney.
The face Of tho north drift on the 400
foot level is in lively, promising quartz
and low grade ore. The face ri the
south drift on the Same level Is In hard
porphyry.
Scorpion.
At the level OF the old tunnel, sXplora-
tons, are being made to ascertain the
width and depth Of the ledge. prspara-
tory to more permanent operations.
New York Consolidated.
Sinking the shaft progresses we'll. No
change In the rock. Considerable water
coming In, but the pumps take II all
easily.
Europa.
The winze il now down nearly 100
feet below the tunnel, at the west side Of
the vein. C~ross.cutting 10 tap the vein
at that depth will DO commenced very
shortly.
Gssryia.
The old tunnel il being cleaned out
and repaired, preparatory to extending
ii TO tho back ledge, excellent assays
from which have been obtained.
Florida.
To-day tho new shaft 10 down 364
feet. Rock hard. with fine stringers Of
quartz. Main west drift In II feet, with
face In porphyry and quartz.
Knieksrboeker.
There Is no change Of Importance to
report Of the prospecting operations on
either the COO or 7O0.foot levels. Work
progressing As usual.
American Flat.
The cross-cuts, on the 750.foot level,
show no change Of Importance TO report.
Prospecting on the 45O-foot level Is pro-
crossing M usual.
Buckeye.
Sinking the main incline for the OPEN
ing Of a new level Is making good pro-
gress. Nothing . to report Of the old
upper workings.
SutE Il
The face OF the main west tunnel Ia
still In hard blasting porphyry. Good
progress il being made. No water 10
interfere.
The shaft 10 down 400 feet. the bottom
in quartz with occasional strsaks Of fine
ore. The sinking Is making good pro-
gress.
DardanslIes.
East drift in quartz and porphyry,
with good little streaks and punches Of
ore. Nothing important as yet to re-
port.
Lower Cemstock.
Preparations are being made for sink.
ing the proposed new working shaft for
the proper development Of this mine.
Andes.
Tho ino prospects in this mine still
continue, and a splendid body Of good
ore Is being developed.
Nevada.
No change to report either at the up
per or lower workings sincs last week.
Lady washingsen.
The station for the 3O0-foot lsva is
opened, and shaft sinking rs before.
Pictou.
Tunnel driving ahead. Rock works
well.
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