Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-10-19
Julia.

Julia.
Tho new machinery Is all In readiness
to resume sinking the main shaft, which
will be done in = day or two moro. The
east drift on the isO0-foot level during the
week tapped a fow Of water 30 strong that
ID has been deemed best 20 suspend work
at that point until the heavy head OF water
il somewhat exhausted. The face OF tho
main south drift on the lS0O-foot level Is
still In quartz and porphyry mixed. Thu
main south drift on the 1600-foot level IL
advancing toward the Ward shaft. the face
In ledge matter Of . greatly improved
character.
CholIar.Potosi.
Daily yield, 100 tons Of ore. tho assay
value Of which is $50 per ton. This orc
is being taken from the old upper work
ings and Is crushed at mills Is fast as 1t Is
extracted. Sinking the main incline Is
progressing at the rate OF two and one-
half feet per day. IL 10 now down twenty
four feet below the iG00-foot level. Sink
ing the combination shaft IL going steadily
forward. The erection Of the new pump
ing machinery il rapidly nearing complc-
ton. The hosting engines arc already
doing good service.
Baltimore and Ameriean Plat.
The south drift on the i050-foot level 10
being driven ahead. the face still In IA.
vorable looking ledge matter. In Tho east
crosscut from the north drift on the same
level, some excellent orc has been found.
Tho extent OF this ore has not yet been do
termined. Tho main east drift on The
ii50.foot level Is steadily advancing. the
formation ut that point b~etokening . much
more compact. solid and favorable charac-
ter than has been encountered for the last
400 feet.
Ophir.
Daily yield. 300 tons Of orc. The ore
slopes are looking well. and continue to
yield = good supply Of high grade ore.
The south drift from tho bottom Of the
| winze, fifty feet below the l6O0-foot level. |
Is showing ZONE fine ore. The north drift
on the same level Ia making good progress.
Tho west crosscut from the north drift on
the iG00-foot level Is making good head
way. The north drift on tho l7OO-foot
| level IL being steadily advanced. tho face
in very favorable ground. Sinking tho
main incline Is making good headway.
Lady wa.hinxton.
The drift east from the s50fvot station.
prosecuting the ledge at that point. 10
now In 40 feet. Considerable seepage Of
hot wafer Is met WIN ,i Ihe isce ~ we
uri'' W Una ns uoe,neu au'no ~
slop work thete Ior = shor, ume 'n vluer
W overhaul tnc pump Anu PiA'oo,Slys" u"s
~ Per,.s. orueI, .e., ,% ~ aa.o"n,asa,
"A
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ino IAi''ns VI ao pump 'o"pA
u 'h' sha'' p'os''s
seven ieet per Jay; Ine,e 70 hpou. soo
ieet more 70 raise. aeanwhilo .he elos.s
iions Tor Tue pump tanhs arc 1omP,et'
a Tha mv ann SI, .nrva pp "a rs.sx 40 Ia
| niareI in p%osition as soon AZ rcouircj.
FACE NJ header IN someuh., din,cult
.a,l,.. 800, liz. ,,ornhvrv and
.,.. 80. .n, .,h.
.tI .I.t.- NIL i..,lh - ,,n-
r'an,ai uinperInsi ,''si ''"ssn
mel ,hls morning It'll i.e.; ve '.a UNA
."as al IT, A.. J.s, 10 ~ ,L,sa
nv win uu.ihs No s' WV INV
Az.
o'"s
?oo-foot station deep enough 70 secure =
good stump In which to receive the water
should much be~ encountered. The north
and south lateral drifts On the 7OO-foot
level ars both being rapidly advaiccu;
ine sy'V ~ us ,.vo,.ni. ",onnn .ro...
cut No. 4 showing some excellent indi.
cations.
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ne'' :" " -,
The repairing anu re'imoering Of tho
double Wine thai connects tho ioOo with
tho lIOO-foot levels Ia completed snu as
soon as a niue letter ven.iauoh y, lIA
in,.',ian N commence cro.scut,ing and
prospecting the ledge on that level.
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The north drift on the i'oo-ioo' level "