Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-02

tue hoAta WinAot w wv AStotSSt to'est
is in 1877 feet, the face in porphyry. The
cast crosscut from the bottom Of tho
same Wine Is In a distance OF lG2 feet.
the face also In porphyry. The center
crosscut is In o distance OF 102 feet, and
the east crosscut from the bottom Of the
south winzc III feet, both OF which
drifts nrs also in porphry. On the 17i0-
foot level the north crosscut has shown
some favorable spots Of ore, outside Of
which there is nothing new.
sutro Tunnel.
Work going ahead actively, Ms usual.
The face OF tho header is in favorable
working ground, and water does not In
t~erfere. Total length Of tunnel last
evening, 12,479 feet. Tho enlargement
Of the main tunnel to the regulation size
Is being actively and efficiently proceeded
with.
The pumps have been kept running to
their full capacity. hoisting water all the
week. Tho best they can do IL TO hold
tho water in check until the erection OF
the new machinery Is completed.
Mexican.
The north drift ON the l4G5-foot level
day before yesterday penetrated a hns
prospect OF ore. but had again passed
through 1t yesterday into soft porphyry.
The prospect Is q very favorable one.
Amnson aud glasgow.
The erection Of new machinery Is DO.
ing pressed ahead with all the energy
possible. II will not now DO long before
everything will again DO In good run-
ming order.
The repairs to tho shaft are compile
ted. also the several stations In the
pumping compartment. Sinking tho
shaft will now DO resumed In good ear
nest.
Rock Island.
The station at the 850.foot level 10
nearly completed, ready to commence
the prosecuting OF the ore vein at that
point. Nothing new Of any other por-
ton OF the mine.
Original Gold IIiII.
South body looking finely. The ore
dump is full. and rs soon rs hauling and
milling arrangements can be reconciled,
bullion production will be In order again.
I.sv vv..ns.~s
Bottom OF shaft In hard material at
present, but II blasts well. allowing Of
good progress. No incress Of water.
Machinery working splendidl..
Buckeye.
The water has been drained from the
pino, and opening the 650.foot level re-
sumed, with excellent prospects Of soon
finding . paying body OF ore.
seuth Comstock.
Owing to the flooding Of the mine.
mentioned in last weeks report. work is
suspended till the management decides
what TO do next.
Morning star.
Sinking the shaft 10 going steadily
forward, the bottom In soft working
ground. The sinking Is pushed with oil
possible energy.
Florida.
Superintendent DsNoon is pushing
forward tho now and powerful surface
machinery arrangements NJ encrgsiically
as possible.
Red and white Gross.
Sinking the shaft right straight along.
Fine looking quartz striugers have been
passed through this week.
Monumental.
The shaft is down 10 feet. the bottom
In good sinking ground. Tho work Is
making excellent progress.
supcrier.
Excellent progress In made sinking
tho shaft. the bottom being In good
working ground.
Le%yiHtbRn.
Main shaft, 535 feet deep. and sinking
in favorable vein matter. allowing OF
good progress.
Alta.
Sinking tho shaft Is making splendid
progress. This flow Of water Is gradu.
ally lessening.
North Dayton.
Face OF tunnel In excellent looking
ledge matter. strsaks Of which give good
assays.
west Bsiehes.
The new steam hosting works will be
ready to start up in 4 day or two.
Nothing new since last week. Work
going ahead as usual.
Wells Fargo.
Good progress continues TO be made
with tho east drift.
nevada.
North drift pushing ahead, with good
indications.