Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-10-14

sao sSesAssA fSssSa W vase As 'S
tho 6O0.foot level upward. is Of grcal
value and Importance. rs showing . bo-
nanza being found In the southern sec.
ton Of the Comstock. As we stated In
our last weeks report. this ore body al
the G00.foot level was ESTIMATED " be
ut least 80 feet wide. but It's real dimep'
sions aro not yet ascertainsd. II shows
more and moro In both width and
length, aud although not Of uniform
quality. II Is certain that there Is a large
amount Of good paying orc developed In
tho Justice mine.
Lady washinEsss.
The huge pumping engine Is com.
plcted. the pump rods are finished and
in place. and In fact. with the exception
Of placing q small portion Of the valve
gear aud the hnishing up Of the masou
work around tho new boilers. everything
Is In the most complete running order.
II will probably take about q week yet
to got everything In place and working
smoothly. Then the water will be
drained and the shaft started downward
for the north end Of tho Justice big
bonanza.
Saiiion.
Sinking tho main incline Is progress
ing at the ratio OF four feet per day. the
bottom In good working ground. The
main north DRIFT on tho l700.foot level
Is steadily advancing nlong tho west wall
OF the ledge, the face In a hne character
OF quartz and spots Of ore OF q very en-.
couraging character. Tho combination
drift on the 2000.foot level OF the I'm.
psrial Ia making fino progress.
Union Consolidated.
Tho bottom OF tho winze below the
l300.foot level Is looking well, and the
face Of the north drift On the same level
Is showing . promise OF the develop.
mont Of IN ore body In that direction In
o very short time. Everything working
well, and good progress ID being made
In both the winze and drift.
North Chipman.
Sinking the new shaft Is making
splendid progress, the bottom In soft,
favorable material OF a very promising
character. The managers OF this mine
aro going 10 work In good style and EVIL
IDENTIFY mean business. The location IL
an excellent one, aud Il seems strange
that II should have lain 30 long neg.
lected.
Prospect.
No change OF material In either drift
or shaft. aud no increase Of water In
drift. The frame OF the hoisting works
building Is being sided. and enclosed.
the extensive pit for the pump bob,
excavatcd In tho solid rock, 10 nearly
and the work generally ID
being driven ahead as fast a. possible.
New York Consolidated.
Steam was gotten up this morning.
and tho new machinery tested, every
thing working with the greatest psrfec-
ton. In a day or two moro everything
will DO running smoothly, and the
pumps will be set 10 work extracting the
water, preparatory TO rosuming work on
tho lower levels OF the mine.
Gould q Curry.
Repairing the main incline below tho
station level IL being pushed with
oil the vigor possible. The heat Is in.
tense and but slow progress can bo made
ut best. Nothing can BIO done toward the
development Of the l700.foot Lowell until
tho repairs are finished.
Mexican.
Tho quality Of the orc in the north
drift on the lIG5.foot Lowell Is steadily
improving. The ledge formation Is also
showing moro compact and better as the
drift advances. The Wine on this levsl
Is down "a feet, the quartz and ore In
the bottom looking well.
susre.
Tho main west tunnel has penetrated
hard belt Of porphyry so long on.
and tho face Is now In o
'ns,inr tn" aow ~ xs,sr n ars.,.r
Lr, No, .rcs.;.n, - =, al $3.50 n.
progress OF the DRIFT.
.v.~
The eow =, 80 =, a.. ho,,or .,
.bs main iuolius still continues too
strong 70 permit Of a resumption Of the
sinking. The main north drifts on
both tho 400 aud 20O0.foot levels arc
being pressed ahead. No change In
either to record.
lows.
Work progressing well, both In the
cross.cut from tho upper tunnel and the
main west drift OF the 420.foot station.
In TINT drift tho streaks Of ore and
ouartz aro becoming morn concentrated
and are uniting on n mueh nor fsyors.
bic look.
Caledonia.
Sinking the new shaft is making ex.
hsaawax. ,bs work b.;nv prs.ssd
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,h,n, s.,,ling iawn In :r,srJi5 .bnno
for q good winters work.
Sullivan.
Tho bo,tom Of tho ,bsft I. s,iIl In thu