Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-04-27

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The material u HE bottom Of Thu
sAafs iAovs considerable improvement
this well. The whole bottom u In vsir
matter Of the most encouraging eharsc.
Ter. II gives low assays In gold and
silver, and 70 evidently leading 70 some
thing good. Water shows . slight In
crease. but the pump handles u viii
the most perfect ease. The pump-bot
arrangements are being lowered 70 thu
600-foot station and put Into position
for practical work.
The new machinery u In place and
works splsndidiy. Sinking the main
shaft has bssn resumed; Il 10 nov down
90 feet, thoroughly hmbsrsd throughout.
Two eompsrtmsnts only Of he shaft
have been sunk 10 its present depth. II
being the intention 70 raise up on tho
third compartment whenever Q sufficient
depth Il attained. This 10 considered q
much cheaper and moro expeditions
method Of sinking.
yaiia.
Sinking the main shaft. bsiow the
l7o0.foot level. 10 going rapidly forward.
the bottom still In soft ledge material.
The main southwest drift, on the 1900
foot level. 10 steadily advancing d the
rate OF four feet per day. the rock being
much softsr than FOR some time past.
Ths south drift from this main drift Il
sHll advancing. the face In quartz and
low grade ore Of . very favorable des.
eriptiou.
0issgsw.
The north drift. on the Soo-foot level.
u nov In o. distance Of forty-six feet.
The entire width Of the dhit u In quartz
Of Q hns character. The Width OF The
vein cannot b determined until svsry.
thing ID In readiness 10 crosscut. During
the week this Drift encountered . streak
Of white quartz and ore rich With sui.
phursts Of silver. This streak 10 grad.
ually Widening n the dhk progrsssss
-
Cosmopolitan.
The main tunnel or sdit ID bsing
ahead, following the ore vein
northwsrd. The face 10 In strsaks Of
good ore and porphyry. II will Be- fol-
lowed TO the north line Of the claim.
The upraiss above the tunnel 70 getting
along pretty we'll toward the surface.
being up about 100 feet, or nearly half
way. II 10 In very good ore some strsaks
Of which give rich Assays.
dayton.
Driving the south driit on the 800
foot level 70 connect with the Kossath
Tor ventilation purposes, 10 making ex-
progress. Opening the mins at
he 600-foot station 10 being done In the
most Systematic manner possible.
Msvaisg star.
The water has been drained from the
main incline. and the sinking IL again
good progress. Work Il pro.
grssxipg veil at all points In the milne.
There arc NO new or valuable changes
10 motto.
silver Mili.
Sinking the shaft ID making steady
progress, the bottom In good blasting
The shaft 10 being veil tim.
and everything done In the most
manner.
RsAasA white orsss.
Shaft bsing sunk d . very good rate
of progress, with the bottom In quartz,
and porphyry Of the most sncouf-
lging description.
west DsIehsv.
Work progressing lively ~ usual.
West drift In 40 fest, and northwest
ahft In 10 feet; faces OF both drifts In
1sry promising material.
Driving he o~fosscuttng and pros
dhfts on The $50 and 850.ioot
lsvels .au anords no changes OF os'e''
'P"n'
Csassss
Sinking the shaft 10 making excellent
Roadway. The fow Of water causes
~ $500
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n,an;.. 81 ,.n,ino into ! eood solid
.sin bsfors long.
p.,,.- .,,..,. :, ~. ara coming In Al
....u,h. no,,h Am. ,hovin, In.
,-...,r. inS;c.tions a nssino the main
m chimney.
Crow. rsi.s.
There are no important changes to
report OF the prospecting operations on
he vssk.
srses. Cs.ssiiAAssA.
mssnise ont and reumbsrinQ The main
'hsns Goa forward lively.
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