Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-06-24
Nusro Tunnel


Rock In the face Of the header tough
and hard, bang OF the gresnstons order
but the Blrleigh drills do excellent ere
cution In 1t. Total length OF tunne
1855 feet.
Ne prospecting has bssn done In tht
mine for the past week. owing to Ii,
putting In Of q pump station at the 700.
foot level. Everything going ahsas
smoothly s..-..
The rock In the face VI the main ives,
tunnel continues 10 soften, admitting oi
q much better rate Of progress. There
10 also . slight increase In the dow Of
water.
Nevada.
The orc body developed by the cross.
cut al the lower level, being simply {
continuation OF that found In the work.
ings above. 10 Of the same excellent char
actsr.
The shaft IL down to5 feet. having
passed through the ledge formation into
what appears to be the west country
rock. Water does not trouble In the
least.
Unien Conselidatsa.
The prospecting drifts on tho 1900.
foot level still show NO valuable ore
deposits. The work OF development Ia
being steadily and vigorously prosecuted.
North D.. FRANCHISE.
Sinking the shaft goes steadily on. tho
rock In the bottom being much softer.
with occasional small streaks OF quartz
OF n very encouraging character.
aggregated Geld Hill.
The ore developments at the 4o0-foot
level are showing even better than last
week, and continue to show improve
msnt In both extent and quality.
New York Consolidated.
Tho mason work for the deep and
heavy foundations Of tho now machin-
cry, Is we'll commenced. and being
pushed forward theoretically.
Europa.
Sinking the main shaft Is making fine
Roadway. 1t IL now down 50 feet. Tho
erection Of the new machinery 10 also
making rapid Roadway.
silver Aili.
Sinking the shaft Is making good pro-
eress. The north drift, at the third Sta
ton level, is steadily advancing without
change Of interest.
Leyiathan.
Rock at bottom Of shaft still hard.
but blasts well. allowing Of good pro-
gross. Preparing to open o station for
the 300.foot level.
Prospect.
Bottom Of shaft in very hard and
tough blasting rock. Total depth 81
feet to-day. Main tunnel driving ahead
in ledge matter.
Tho shaft is now down to tho depth OF
TOO feet In good sinking ground. Tho
water does not trouble and good progress
Is being made.
south California.
Shaft still progressing downward In
good sinking ground. Some worry
promising feeders oil quartz are occasion.
ally met with.
Lady washisEten.
Tho setting Of the new machinery
PROGRESSES az fast AZ 10 compatible with
the handling Of such heavy arrange.
monts.
PIsnesr Consolidated.
Tho favorable ground at the bottom
allows Of very good progress In sinking
tho shaft. Water does not intsrfere.
Original 0sId lIiii.
Both cross-cuts from the main south
drift continue In the ore body. Tho
north drift has nothing new.
Justice.
The ore developments Of the 4oo.foot
level anil south mine are improving In
value and Importance. Nothing new to
report Of the SO0.foot level.
Ssath Csmsteck.
Shaft down 2i5 feet to-day; bottom
still In hard ledge matter which gives
good nssays. No water TO trouble.
Pictou.
Very good headway Is being made In
tho main tunnel. tho rock In the face
working 10 very good advantage.
Jacob Little Consolidated.
The face OF the west drift still In good
ore and going ahead.
Wells Fargo.
Sinking and drifting a. usual. No
now developments.