Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-04-13

seven claims, OF LOO feet each. satua-
ted north and east Of the Utah. 4 shaft
has been sunk to the depth OF 40 feet.
cutting . vein Of promising looking ore.
In the northwest DRIFT. ON the 200-ioot
level, now In rs feet, this same vein Of
ore has been opened upon. showing II
70 Be about seven feet In width, OF fair
grade, and very. promidng appearance.
The mine. 10 owned by strong parties In
San Francisco, Who show their faith In
the property By prosecuting the work OF
prospecting vigorously, and under the
able management Of Mr.. d. Hsagetty,
q good showing may shortly bc expected.
sssrs runseL
Quite . setback In the progress OF
this tunnel was met with on Tuesday
evening last, when ahssvy cavs occurred
in the loose ground or ledge matter
about 1000 feet from the face OF the
header. -Four sets Of timbers were
crushed In, and the tunnel completely
blocked. The wreck IL being cleared
away and damages repaired.
RsA a.a white Ores.
The timbsrs are nearly all framed for
the shaft, also those for the gallows
or hosting frame. The lowering
and placing OF the ahaft timbsrs
will be commenced In o day or two.
The blacksmith shop IL erected and all
work being pushed ahead vigorously.
silver Cisy.
The ore breasts and Slopes continue
their sIcsllsnt yield OF ore. with plenty
In sight to keep the mill running stead
lily for months 70 come. The frt ship
ment OF bullion was made TO San Fran
cisco . few days since. but We did not
learn the amount.
Beck Island.
The prospecting drifts on both the
$50 and s5O-foot levels, are steadily ad-
vancing. the ledge showing large and
we'll defined, but m yet affordipg no pay
ore Of any considerable extent.
Caisdeaia.
Sinking the shaft Is making the usual
fair progress. the rock in the bottom still
being quite hard and the flow Of water
strong. Everything In and about the
mine Is working well.
wssdviiis.
Steam was gotten up yesterday and
the new machinery given . trial. every
thing working we'll. All the old accounts
have been settled, and the mine In now
In the hands Of able capitalists, ready TO
start Il up and develop Its resources In
good earnest.
Cssaspeiisaa.
All work Ia confined to the upraiss at
the north end. which 10 nov a feet
above the tunnel level, following the
inclination Of the ledge and showing
some good milling ore.
ssssh Csnsssek.
Drifting ahead with the main west
crosscut proceeds well, the water being
completely drained. Face Of drift In fair
working rock. showing strsais Of low
grade orc.
Drift south on main track floor In
very promising ground and making good
Roadway. The old levels are yielding
the usual quantity Of pay ore.
AsrsisE star.
Sinking the shaft Is being pushed
ahead with all possible vigor. the bot
tom In good blasting ground. Good
hesdway Is being made.
Niagara.
Sinking the main incline shaft 10 max.
ing splendid Roadway. the bottom In
soft ledge material, carrying streais Of
rich ore.
Dsasy.
The water Ia being steadily drained
from the shaft, and at the present rate
OF progress the 400-foot station will DO
clear in = very few days.
Yierids.
New machinery all completed and
ready to start up. Sinking deeper will
BE- started forthwith, NJ soon a the
water In pumped out.
wsbbsr.
Preparations for the erection OF tho
nsw machinery are still going steadily
forward. Nothing doing In the shalt.
Lsvtashas.
Bottom Of shaft In splendid ledge
matter, most OF which 10 low-grads ore.
with rch stfsaks and punches.
Piesss.
Still drifting north. with strsaks Of
coming in. giving good assays.
Not ready to cresscut yet.
Msrsh Daytss.
Fine stringers Of quartz giving good
assays continue to DO met with In the
face Of the dhit.
Tho new cable has arrived and In
being placed In position. ready to re-
hihAihS ~ ohSSs |
Sinking the shaft Is making the usual
good progress the bottom in very favor
able material.
Jsssstsr.
Tho water ID nearly drained to the
Of the shaft, ready TO resume
sinking.
Nsrsh Carsos.
Placing the new machinery and get
ting ready for the active development Of
The mine.
Prespses.
Shaft sinking at q very good rate OF
progress. and everything working well.
Dardancliss.
North drift at the li0.foot level push
Ing ahead In nns ore indications.
Daisie Consolidated.
Face OF drift from the lower level OF
the Nevada still hard rock.
Nevada.
Face Of north drift Of lower level still
showing finely.
phil. sheridan.
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