Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-06-03
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Drifting on the bJ0-foot lsyei Of th'
new shaft has furnished nc change o.
value during The week. The north pros
pscting drift on the ledge. st the bottom
Of the old shaft, continues In quarts
and ore Of o very favorable character.
Sinking the shsit Is being pressed
with all tho visor possible. The rock a
the bottom blasts finely. and the dow Of
water 10 steady. but mot sufficiently
strong TO prevent good progress being
mads.
The boilers for the new machinery arc
In place, and the erection Of the pump
ing machinery ID making rapid headway.
Nothing new 10 report OF tho prospect
Ing dhfts al the 660-foot level.
Hsrshs %. Fraseises.
Sinking the main shaft II making The
usual fair progress, the rock In the bot
tom blasting out finely. Tho character
Of the material penetrated u still Of Q
vory encouraging nature.
Segregated Geld IliiI.
The cage guides In the shaft arc com.
plstsd. the car track In the main dhit 1t
the 400.foot level laid. and prosecuting
ct that point Il developing . ans body
Of good milling ore.
ssash Csusseck.
The shaft IL down 223 feet to-day,
with the bottom in hno looking quartz
and other vein matter. hard and tough.
but giving good assays. No increase Of
water since last week.
Lady washinEtsn.
The heavy new pumping and hosting
machinery Is being put into working
position Us fast as Is e~xpsdient and con-
sisient with perfectly secure and sub
stantial construction.
Picteu.
Considerable seams Of clay are met
with In the face OF tho tunnel at pres.
emit. A blower Is now being erected, to
force more air through the pipes. to
the face Of the drift.
Europa-
Sinking the new shaft IL making o..
cellent progress. II Is down AZ feet to-
day, with hard blasting rock at the bot
tom. The hosting engine will soon DO
In working position.
silver Hill.
There IL no change 10 report except
favorable increase In the number OF
stringers Of quartz In the face OF the
main north drift on the third station
level.
WoodviIis Cosolidatcd.
The new shaft IL down $50 feet to-
day, the bottom In hard rock. but which
blocks out finely. The machinery Is all
In good order and everything working
we'll.
Some very hns looking quartz has
been met with in the drift this week,
giving encouraging assays. The ma
chinsry 10 all right and operating finely.
Mint.
The repairs TO the shaft aro completed
and the sinking resumed. The rock In
the bottom Of tho shaft Ia still a little
soft. and good progress Is being made.
sutro.
Good work Is boing done in driving
tho main west tunnel. tho rock In tho
face being somewhat softer. with q
slight increase In tho flow Of water.
Jsses Little Consolidated.
The good ore developed BY the main
west dift, o. we'll a. by the cross drifts.
IL aesumulating on the dump. ready for
milling - soon o required.
Wells Fargo.
Sinking and drifting lively. night and
dsy, with three shifts OF hands. Both
shaft and drift still In good looking vein
matter.
The winzs below the 14G5.foot levo
Ia down 81 feet, tho bottom In low
grade ore. with steadily increasing pros
poets.
Pisnssr CensoIidatsd.
Shaft sinking at q lively ratio a. usual
In oasy working ground. Water In
creases but little.
Msvaha.
Still CT oss-cutting at the lower level.
Tho material met with Is rather tough,
but blasts well.
Ssuth CALIFORNIA;.
Usual progress In sinking. Material
at tho bottom hard porphyry with strsaks
Of quartz.
New York Consolidated.
The grading and mason work for tho
heavy new hosting works Is about com.
Dardaaelles.
Drifting In quartz and porphyy.
showing but little change since last re-
port.