Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-02-11
ORIGINAL aeid I'M.

In nns ore indications. Another oross.
cut IL bsing made from the main north
drift, which Ia In ore. The managers OF
this mine are unusually reiicsnt In giving
information relative to the Develop
ments being mndo at present. but we
infer that they have a pretty good thing.
American Flat.
Still prospecting ON tho 75o.foot aud
85O-foot levels without any change OF
value 70 report. The erection OF the
new machinery goes slowly though
steadily on. An assessment OF % per
share. aggregating eco. 900, Was levied
on the 8th. Delinquent In the ONCE,
the 18th day Of March next.
Lady bryan.
Cross.cut No. 8. on the 1s0-foot level,
has shown a fine improvement in the
character Of the ore penetrated. Avor-
age assays Of tho orc give $50 per ton,
mostly silver, and the ore shows im-
provsmsnt an the drift advances. Moth
ing new to report OF tho other prospect.
ing drifts. Work progressing well ut
all points.
The ledge matter In the face OF tho
main tunnel continues OF q very favor
able character, carrying many seams OF
quartz, some OF which aro rich. The
ground works very well; therefore, good
headway Is being made. Tho face OF
tho north drift IA still i'm very promising
ledge material.
Lady washington.
Shaft sinking at q lively rate. the
ground at the bottom being soft and
easily worked. The important strike Of
rich ore Just made at the 300-foot level
Of tho woodvillo, bears directly towards
the Lady Washington. being u%ndoubted-
ly upon tho sans ledge, and only a few
hundred feet distant.
Justice.
Connection being made at the iO0.foot
level with the main Justice shaft, the
air circulation through 10 tho Waller
Defeat section is now excellent, and that
level Ia being actively developed. The
drift south from the SG0-foot station Is
progressing well. The now machinery
continues working splcndidly.
Knieksrborker.
This week feet IS were added TO the
prospecting drifts west, ut the GOO and
7O0.foot levels. The faces OF each are
still in hard blasting rock and water
tronblss very little, not interfering with
the progress OF tho work. Tho now
pump is daily expected to arrive.
IKossuth.
Sinking the main shaft 10 making good
progress, the rock In the bottom blast
ing out finely. Tho main west drift at
tho 350.foot level Is also going ahsad ut
o good ratio Of speed. aud will now soon
reach the ore vein.
Globe Consolidated.
The face OF the main west drift has
shown q vast improvement in tho char
actor Of the material penetrated during
the past few days. The south crosscnt
from this IL still driven ahead, tho rock
III tue iaco WING l"'so """"'
south Coinstock.
New shaft down % feet to-day. The
quantity OF vater met with has l'ssenod
and gives no trouble. Tho rock blasts
vol, and no quartz il mot with ut pres
Ont. The cast ledge should be inter-
sected in sinking 10 or 30 feet further.
u,s.lI &l..ldun
Tho winzc below tho bottom OF tho
main west drift makes good progress,
with q little water coming in. 1t Ia
sinking in the ore streak developed by
the tunnel, and some very good assays
are being obtained.
baltimore.
Prospecting rs usual, with no change
Of value to report. The heavy stone
foundations for tho now machinery arc
being laid and II IL the intention TO o
have the whole in full operation.
senator.
The face OF tho main west drift ON tho
lO0-foot level is showing some fno
quartz which gives some excellent as
says. No change in tho material pone-
trated by the main east cross-cut.
Choiiar.Potosi.
Sinking. rstimbcring and cleaning out
the old incline IL making favorable pro-
grsss. A drift south has boon started
from the 1lO0.foot station to cut and
prospect the lodge at that point.
Hest Beichcr.
Tho south drift from tho bottom OF
the south winzc at tho l700.foot level
Is still pushed vigorously ahead to con-
meet with tho north drift on tho same
level from tho Gould X Curry.
Caledonia.
Driving the main cast drift. on the
l07G-foot level, Is making good hoad.
way. Nothing now TO report OF the
prospecting operations in other PORTIONS
Of the mine.
Sinking the shaft ia making steady
hcadway. tho rock in the bottom being
still quite soft, with occasional streaks
Of quartz. It Is 20 down $40 feet.
Union Consolidated.
The faco Of the northeast cross.cut Is
still In ledge material OF q very favor.
able character. with strong seams and
streaks Of quartz and low grade ore.
succor.
Sinking the shaft il making steady
progress. Tho main west drift, on the
5jO.foot lovel, is being steadily driven
ahead toward the ore vein.
LcyiRthRn.
1t will take two or three weeks yet to
get tho efficient new machinery into
working position, when sinking aud de-
velopmunt will he resumed.
Tho face OF the lower tunnel is in low
grade orc. but Is not yet into tho main
ledge. Nothing doing ut tho upper
level.
esses No. 2.
Some good looking streaks Of quartz
arc being mot with at present at the bot.
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