Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-08-12
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ths pitch Of the Ledge, below The ma'
tunnel level. The ground Is stiil com
paraiiysly dry. and works well. In
ledge material steadily improves q
grratsr depth 10 attained; tho ore
constantly Improving In quality. Cross
cutting viii be commenced In q few days
and favorable results are confidently CT
pscted thsrcfrom.
CaisAssia-
Sinking the old incline 10 again goinl
forward with ilvsiy dispatch. sinkinl
ths new shaft b also making rapid pro
grsss. The dow OF watsr at the bottom
Of the shaft 10 continuous, but 10 easil.
handled by the pumps. The erection o
the more powerful hoising and pump
Ing machinery goes steadily forward.
navarro.
Sinking the main incline Is goint
stssdily forward, without change or In
tsrruption. Driving the north and souti
difts on tho 2200-foot level affords nc
new features for the week. No cross
cutting has yet been attempted; sinking
the south vino below tho 2200-fool
level Is making good progrsss.
Lady washinEsss.
Hosting the water with the tanks pre-.
paratory to putting In q station and
lowering the pumps Ia being pressed
with all the energy possible. A large
additional wing IL being added 10 the
main hosting works building to give
better room for conducting the open.
tons OF the mine.
Dayton.
The new machinery Il all In complete
readiness to start up as soon rs tho
heavy wire cable, which has been dc.
layed. on the road from England. can be
placed In position ready for uso. Al
soon ~ all IL In readiness II will take
but . very short time 10 drain the water
from the shaft.
nssrs and MsrEau.
Sinking resumed In the main shaft.
and making good progress. night and
day. The bottom Of tho shaft Is In
splendid looking vein matter, streaka
aud lunches Of which yield exesllsnt a..
says. The Superintendent claims that
hs has . surface hump Of tho big bo'
nanza right there.
silver Iliii.
Sinking the shaft Is suspended for
several days on account Of an &C.
cidsnt 10 the sinking pump; the dam.
age, however. has been repaired and ov.
srylhing ID again running n usual. No
thing nsv Of the prospecting operations
ON the third station level.
ysiisw Jacket.
Tho Cow OF water still impedss the
development OF the 1si0-foot level.
There 10 nothing new whatever to re.
port OF tho prospecting operations ON
the l740-foot level u wo except the
general progress Of the several drifts
aud wines.
SIERRA Nevada.
Driving both the north and south
drifts on the 7O0.foot level OF tho old
shaft; sinking the new shaft rs rapidly
a. the work can DO accomplished. Some
water In the shaft. but II does not inter.
fsrs with the prosecution of'ths work.
Justice.
Some pretty fair orc is met with in tho
face OF the drift at tho 8OO.foot level,
which bids fair 70 develop into q val
lable deposit, probably a continuation
Of tho good orc vein found at aud be-
low the i00.foot level Of the old mine.
Baekeys.
The hoisting engine has been startod
up ~sufheisnt 10 use in lowering the pump
columns, which are now being placed In
position. Il 10 expected that everything
win be In readiness to start mp In about
o week more.
beat and Bciehcr.
Still timboring and onlarging tho main
drift connecting with the Gould 4 Curry
on tho l70O-foot Lowell. No prosecuting
has yet been done on that level. The
ventilation Of tho level Is gradually i'm.
proving.
The water has Been extracted to the
l100.foot station. below which point,
The pumps are slowly but gradually
gaining upon It. Preparations for the
opening and prospecting Of the upper
levels arc going steadily forward.
Original Gold lIiii.
South ore body looking still better
than last week. Faco Of north DRIFT In
low grade ore. which improves rs the
drift advances. II Is evidently running
into . valuable deposit.
Nevada.
Drifting on the lead at tho lower
level, and at present In very good orc,
with the ledge moro compact aud con-
csntatsd than heretofore. will cross.
cut again shortly.
Butre Tunsel.
During the week tho header has been
advanced 81 feet, Notwithstanding the
hardness OF the rock. making the total
length Of the tunnel to-day. o.SS2 feet.
Nsrth Carssn.
Face OF tunnel In vein matter carrying
nns looking quartz feeders. Drifting
toward tho main body Of the vein ct q
good rats Of progress.
The repairs to the shaft and the srec-
ton Of the new boilers aud other ma.
chinery 60 steadily ahead, without
change or interruption.
Lady nryan.
Sinking the shaft Is going ahead a.
usual. The prospecting drifts on the
SS0.ioot level arc advancing regularly.
with no material change TO report.
Cosmopolitan.
Slopes yielding n good amount Of ore
daily, with Aaitsring prospects ahead.
Tho face Of tho main drift north 10 near
ly oil In orc Of o rich quality.
Europa.
b The shaft In down los feet, tho sink
Ing progressing at the rapid rate Of ave
feet psr dny. Everything working