Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-12-13
II coMsrock.
OUR REGULAR MINING REPORT
ron THE WEEK ENDING
DECEMBER II.

ron THE WEEK ENpIN0
DECEMBER II.
The stock Market. Buii-desinx"
The Ophir struEgie-Msxiea"-
The l.o0.fsot Level ef h bo-
una-Reeeding OF h waters
sssd work aud Goed Prospects
In 10 ssuthera ssestoa-rne
Justice Bsnanna-ro-Day's view
OF the Mining situatisn.
During the past week the bears ha's
pretty essentially (" bull-dossd' the stock
marke, and the small revival Of prices 70
day can hardly be called a rise; In iAe'
there /. not much in the si'uA'''n
a, present to predict a rise upon
Tho severe decline in ophir aad Msii-
can i. due more to the cessation
Of the struggle for the control OF ophir
than 10 any adverse Circumstance In the
deyelopmen,. Of either mine. The reports
from ophir are good. and there Is said TO
be plenty o. money in tho treasury
u.xiean 4. also said to have q good
DEVELOPMENT Of ore awaiting tho
pror.r time to 10 brought to light. The
great bonanza Of the Consolidated Virginia
and California continues is regular
muniaeent Weld and monthly dividends.
with plenty Of rich ore in sight. The
opening up Of the mysteries Of the i7oo-
foot level progresses but slowly, owing TO
hot. foul air aud other adverse circum-
stances. The water in the Savage aud
Hale 4 Norcross is being slowly but stead
IL, reduced. and in due time the active
development Of those long submerged
lower levels will be proceeded with.
Good work il being done in the lower lev
vi. VI the Yellow Jacket and Imperial,
with good prospects for valuable develop
ments. Oyerman. Caledonia. baltimore,
and Lady Washington are all showing
new aud important features in the
way Of ore Developments. In TACT.
the chances for ore strikes in the southern
or Gold Hill section Of the Comstock are
better than they have been for some time
Justice is looming up grandly and not only
yielding ~.plendidly. but showing more and
batter oro every day. All aisng the line
mining development, goes forward with
-, -s.,;v,,v An. u.a,hsr 4. favorable
anu so are INC
Below We give our regular weekly sum-
mary ~ the latest and most correct mining
,...m.u., J.,;v..i ,,om official and
.,,h.n,,, .ou,c,s .h,uinr the situation
:, - =. - -, !. An. Tim. of
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Inc "Ai" '"N ""' ., 80
sJO-iOot level l. no" IN zi' ieet iron' 'ne
shaft. The face continues In quartz and
uu. lie. u.,.,i.i of , VERY favorable
,ow,-.,.r, 4.
s~,ain. in at rnanch however. 10 inter.
f.re with the WORK. About 10 feet back
from the face Of the erosseut a driit MORN
Is started when !. no. ,n "h'sh ha.
-II"nsl m .hout rs inches and /. promis-
ing ,o J-y,lop into something valuable.
"'
The shait 10 now Town U" 'ne ''V-'oo'
level. The bottom IL In porphyry, clay
and streaks Of low-grade ore. The indi-
cations for hndin. a good vsin Of pay ore
are excellent. n the proper 9Penihss TOT
ehp. hin. In .nJ hon, A.. nina
r. on /, ,ooI floating for the Winter, and
H. evsionmen, on The mine Ia being car
- ,,ywa,I ri,h enerry. efficacy aud
a"oaom,
N"rth e""s"is'tsse" s'rk"'S
HihAi"s '"e s"~''"
ahead' 'hs o'',"" ~ '"' 49,
ior No'AIns anu "aN'e -
nat Ia, h,nSi.1 n, Inc numps. Tho
far, az he west drift at the iiOOfpot
.,s,ion 4. \, soft ~norpb,ry. This drift IL
.'I~.n.,n, y.,v ,anIli, tnwarl where IA il
asrsc,sJ n and the main ledge. The east
drift on the same lsyel IL making excellent
progress. the face In good WORKING Srounu'
savage.