Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-25
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hrssks.
Sinking the nhait L. being crowded
ahead with all possible energy. The
material at the bottom Is vein matter OF
. very promising description. and good
progress 10 being made. A larger and
moro commodious hosting works build.
ing 10 about being erected over the shaft
and machinery. The main ledge IL
liable to be encountered at any time.
SAVAGE.
Cutting ont the stations In the shaft
for the new and enlarged pump.bobs Is
going steadily forward. Laying the stone
for the reception Of the pumping engine
IL also making good progress. The new
machinery Is being steadily prepared for
placing In position ready for work. Out
side Of these improvements and their
progress there is nothing new to report.
Phil. Sheridan.
Sinking the main shalt Ia going ahead
at a very rapid ratio Of progress, the bot
tom being in soft material and the work
being pressed vigorously. This mine 10
now IN the best possible condition for
doing good work, and II steady work
will do IL some good Developments may
soon be looked for.
Niagara.
Sinking the main incline shaft is max.
ing rapid Roadway. It Is o down 300
feet. During the week q vein Of lively.
looking quartz a foot wide was struck In
the bottom OF the incline, carrying both
gold and silver. This Development,
while not amounting to much OF itself.
may lead when followed TO a body OF ore
Of real value.
Bcicscr.
Daily yield, 400 tous Of ore. The ore
slopes show but little II any change; in
fact there il no alteration worthy Of
note In any portion Of tho mine. The
foundations for the new pumping ma.
chinery are getting well advanced, and
much Of the machinery Is already ON the
ground ready for erection.
bsrby.
Sinking the main shalt going steadily
ahead, the bottom in good sinking
ground. 1t Is now down IS feet. A
commodious hoisting works building IN
now being framed and will be erected in
u very few days. Everything Is In eI-
csllent shape for u steady development
Of the mine.
North Carson.
Tho requisite survey for the long pipo
from the main ilums Of tho Virginia aud
Gold Hill Water Company, to conduct
water for the supply OF the new hosting
works, will soon be completed. Ths
pipe is arriving from San Francisco. and
will he laid In position MS speedily m
possible.
Slsoilsr-potosi.
Daily yield, 40 tons Of ore. the aver
ass assay value Of which is $3i per ton.
Sinking the main incline Is going stead
i'y forward without change or hindrance.
The east crosscut from the south drift
on the l350.foot level In steadily advan.
cling without change Of interest TO ro-
cord.
Msruing star.
Sinking the shaft is making the usual
good progress. superintendent ]. IL.
Logan 10 now in San Francisco contract
ing for steam hoisting machinery. This
machinery is to have u power sufficient
to sink the shaft ut once To a depth OF
1000 or more.
Justice.
Opening up the drifts on the soO.foot
level, preparatory to extracting ore lying
between the COO and sOO-ioot levels. 10
going steadily forward. Sinking the
main incline, and driving the prospect
ING drifts on the lO00.foot level. IRE
each also making good progress.
dayton.
Sinking the main shaft Is going stea.
Oily ahead. II is now down So feet be.
low the 700.foot level. Driving the
north and south prospecting drifts ON
the 5OO.ioot level IL making live pro.
gress. Opening out the 7OO-foot level
Is also getting we'll under way.
Crown Point.
The east prospecting crosscut on the
l6O0.foot level Is steadily advancing
without . change Of interest. On the
I7OO.foot level the main south drift 10
being driven forward. but an yet has de-
vcloped nothing Of paying value, other.
wise there are no material changes.
Baisimore and American Flat.
Sinking the main incline 10 going rap.
idly forward. Driving tho north and
south drifts on the l050.foot level afford
no valuable developments u report.
The main east Drift on the l250.foot
level ID steadily advancing.
Mexican.
The north drift ON the li65-foot level
has been stopped for the present. An
opening IL being cut on the west side OF
the ORC found on this level. for the pur.
pose Of starting u Wine downward to
prospect the ledge between the l465 aud
lG00. foot levels.
Sierrn Nevada.
Sinking the shaft 10 going steadily
ahead. tho bottom in fair working ground.
Prospecting the 1900. 1860 and lO0O-foot
levels In being carried forward a usual
with no important changes to report.
Excellent progress is being made at all
points.
Kossuth.
The water has been drained from the
5O0.foot level. and the drifts at that
point are being rapidly repaired and put
in good working order again. The flow
OF water 10 still strong. but Ia being kept
down by n steady usv Of the pumps and
tanks.
Lady Dryau.
The work Of e%Icavating for the found