Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-04-27
MINING INTELLIGENCE.
Local and General News Relative
to the Mining Interest.
DERBY @. AND S. MINING co.

Skae, Lewis Sloss, A. J. Simmons,
and C. Derby; Presdent-A. X. p.
Harmon; Secretary-W. f.. Dean;
Superintendent. G. Hall. One
hundred thousand shares; capital,
| $4,000, 900. Mine is joined on the
north by the Kossuth and Silver
Central, on the east by the MoHtezu-
ma, aud on the west by the Daney.
Shaft of sufficient size for three COM
partments is down 27 feet. A sui.
and timbers are on the ground and
being framed tor the shalt, which is
to be timhered in thorough man
ner for deep sinking. This mining
| company is a consolidation of four
claims, and embraces 5000 feet of
very promising ground; and being
in the hands of men of large means
| will add much to the prospective
| value of mining industry in this
section of the country. An assess
ment of ten cents per share has been
levied, giving the company work
ing capital of $4,000 to carry on
work with. AT present only six men
are employed at the mine. NJ. c..
Hall, the superintendent, is an old
and practical miner, who thoroughly
understands his business.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
The original cost of the Leopard
mil when erected at Mineral Hill
was $50, 0,000.i
An assessment of 81 per share,
delinquent May -, has been levied
| on Caledonia.
The Eberhardt and Aurora Mining
Company's incline shaft is now
down a depth of over six hundred
ieet.
An assessment of twenty cents per
share is levied by the Mint Gold and
Silver Mining Company, delinquent
| May 29ih.
| A man III Columbus has made a
| bet that Northern Belle stock will go
mp to 800 before the first of next
september.
The Badly Green Company have
struck rich vein of silver ore in the
independent mine, at Bartlett creek
| Hum heti. county.
Wells Fargo & CO. Friday morn
ing shipped three bars of bullion
from the Raymond & Ely mine. val
20 =
| Lsentinel.
We hear of some fine mica being
discovered on Sinker creek, Idaho.
A specimen was taken therefrom of
/ over foot in length and nearly six
| inches wide. which is colorless and
almost as transparent as window
| glass.
! The Manhattan Company have got
/ a large body of marvelously rich
ore in the cross.cut from the Bow
man incline. We save seen some of
it. and the ruby silver contained ex
ceeGs the quartz in Quantity. Irhe
Reveille, April 22d.
AhothSA i4Sh St'iNo Va uiHhdi hssS
been made at Steamboat. 1t is re-
ported to be the best deposit yet
found there. The locality is some
distance from that now being worked
/ by James Duffy, ard the sulphur
from there is said to be the "pura
/ stuff"
NJ l'tsnnnnSnn hn
/ engineer, speaking of the Lesmaha-
I 20 coal mine in Scotland, says:
I .from a depth of loo feet l,lo0
: "a. Ions of water are raised every
\ From this mine 5000 tons of coal
are extracted daily. Into the same
/ 20l,0 cubic feet of fresh air passes
/ every minute
The last of the machinery of the
/ North Carson works reached the
sha fl his morning. The boiler is
/ in place and next week the heavy
/ timber framing will be erected, and
so before many days our folks may
expect to hear the Shrili whistle
of the hoisting works OF the much
abused and much belied North Car
Z son.-Lrribune.
! III. Page, OF the firm of Hale, Page
& Wilson, has been nominated for
a seat III the san Francisco Stock
Board. Jack Mckenty has again
sold out his seat. II is expected
that this time it will be go, as
/ Brown, of Brown Bros, is the party
to be elected. Jack is about To leave
on an extended trip.
On the l0sh inst. the work of eract-
ing the machinery for the new
hosting works mt the Lawton shan
of the Eureka Consolidated anne
was commenced. IL will require
tour or five weeks to put them IN
running order, during which time
no work can be prosecuted in the
mine. Before starting up again the
furnaces will be thoroughly over
hauled, the ore dump reconstructed
aud several other important changes
made about the mine.- The Senti
mel.
The San Francisco Stock Exchang,
states that last week enc of the lead
ing experts of Virginia made an ex
haustive examination of the Consoli
dated Virginia mine at the request o
several San Francisco capitalists
and that on Saturday morning h
!. telegraphed the substance of his re