Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-12-12
male Nerersss.

Owing 70 the necessity Of putung ma
new Lift pump below the 1000 station In
the Savage. and the clearing out OF the
water tanks so feet below the 1000 station
In the Hale 4 Norcross, no gain has been
made upon the dow Of water. A. soon'
however, a. the new pumps arc In place
aud the present preparations are com.
plstcd for lifting the water below the 2oOo
foyel. the dow OF water can be easily aud
spoedily overcome. Everything In and
about the mine 10 working insly.
Utah.
The north drift on the 1900 level Is
steadily advancing. the face In very favor.
able ground. The south drift on the sams
lsyel Ia also making good progress. Tho
north drift on the 1850 level 10 In 44S fost.
the face In porphyry. The repairs and
enlargement Of the south drift on this level
are finished. aud . crosscut 10 now being
run westward some distance south OF tho
shaft. TO crosscut and prospect the ore
vein.
Lady washingsoa.
The main drift east on the $50 level o n
tinues steadily advancing toward tho orc
vein. Tho face IL In very favorable ledge
matter, and the increase Of hot water ssep-
age shows tho ore vein 70 be not far on.
Tho drift south on this level. 10 connect
with the 1000 level OF the Justice. 10 run.
ming In low grade ore giving assays Of
from SIS TO $40 per ton. Sinking the
shaft deeper has not beer. resumed - yet'
Ovsssaas.
The south drift On the 'l4oo. level 10 ms
king tho best Of progress. the fsoo In very
favorable quartz and ore. Sinking the
winze below this level 10 prospect the ore
vein In . downward direction IL making
good progress. The air connection with
the Caledonia on the 1900 level has been
completed and IL fast cooling OF the drifts
on this level. Otherwise there arc no i'm
portant changes 70 mote.
North Consolidated virginia.
Sinking the main shaft below tho 1900
level is being pushed forward with al pos
sible vigor, the bottom Ia good blasting
ground, and the dow Of water giving no
trouble Whatever. The east and west drifts
on the 1900 level are each being rapidly
advanced. the face Of each In ground Of .
lively. favorable nature.
Caledonia.
The air connection with the Overman on
the 400 level has been completed and .
much better ventilation obtained to that
depth. Tho north drift and prospecting
crosscuts on the 1000 level continue 70
show good prospects Of orc, and are being
steadily advanced In the most energetic
manner possible.
ward.
Sinking the shaft 10 maklpg> AScelleut
progress. the shaft only lacking = few feet
Of having reached . depth Of 1000 feet.
The rsck In tho bottom blasts we'll. and
the flow Of water gives little or no trouble.
Better work could hardly be accomplished
with the facilities for working than 10
being done.
Crows Poius.
Daily yield 30 tons Of ore. keeping the
Rhode Island mill steadily running. The
esst prospecting drift on the 1000 level 10
rapidly advancing. the face still In quartz.
low grade ore and porphyry mixed. Every
thing working finely.
Trojan.
The ore yield 10 about so tons per day.
and the Vivian mill d kept steadily run
ming. The breasts and slopes Of the $50
and $40 levels are showing finely. and 81
the $50 the ore body 10 fully 40 feet wide.
with evident extension TO much greater
depth.
ChollarPotesi.
The east drift on the 1900 level 10 stead.
lily advancing TO meet tho west drift from
the Combination shaft. Sinking tho Com
biuation shaft 10 making steady and favor
able progress.
sutro Tunnel.
Making very good advancement Of pres
snt. through fAvorably working ground.
consisting Of ledge porphyry with seams
Of quartz and clay. Total longth Of tunnel.
ls,l7s feet.
Sinking the Incline below the COO level
IL making excellent progress, following
the under side Of tho ledge, In the foot
wall. No other work being done on this
level a. present.
New York.
Sinking tho shaft deeper 10 now In full
and succcssful progress. the material at
the bottom working we'll, and the maohin'
cry doing finely.
Union Consolidated.
Tho north drift on the 1000 level 10
making steady progress. The east cross.
cut ON the 1900 level IL also making good
Roadway. No changes worth noting dur
ing the week.
south csmstoek.
The south drift on the 500 level Is In las
feet to-day. The face has changed 10 more
Of Q clay formation, with increase Of water
ssepage. This appears 10 DO the clay wall
Of the ledge.
Lady Bryas.
Nothing 10 likely 70 bs done with the
mine or work until after the annual meet
ing Of tho company. which takes place next
Tuesday.
buNC0E
Good work 10 being done sinking the
main shaft below the 300 level. and also In
the drift ON that level. Fino prospects at
both points.
Bsittmsre aud American Flat.
Driving tho north drift on the 400 level
10 making good progress. the face In quartz
and yoiu matter Of Q fins character.
white Lesd.
Face OF main drift In ledge material
which works easy. allowing Of good id.
vancsment.
North Daytsa.
Plenty Of low grade ore 10 developed BY
the drift, with occasional small streaks Of
good pay ore.
Ahaatie Consolidated.
Main drift In the ledge continues In fair
grade ore.
ALLEGED RosBERY.-Morris Adler was
yesterday arrested in Virginia City by Ben.
Lackey. on . charge Of grand larceny In
$3.50 frsm tho drawer Of the
Peoples market, South O street. He had
been discharged from tho market, and was
seen prospecting about tho desk . short
time before the money Was missed,
MAlxKY RKPLIEs.-vsrmontsr will nnd
a card from Eugene Marley In another