Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-10-17

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ing sent downward a. fast - 10 prac-
ticable. with . compressed air engine 70
do the hosting. Good work 10 being done
sinking the Joint air shaft, and the DRIFT
east from tho 2060.feot station toward the
ledge, Is making steady advancement.
Amasoa.
This we'll known mino Of tho south end
IL about to come again into is former do
gree Of prominence. ~ work 10 70 DO 70.
sumed In It very soon. all tho financial
difficulties Of the company having been
alphabetically arranged. Some very hat
tering ore developments were made ct the
time work was suspended . few months
ago.
silver Hill.
Sinking the incline below the 300 foot
level Ia being vigorously prosecuted. Az
this level the drift toward the ore vein 10
advancing In favorable working ground.
The drift north on the G50-foot level, 70
connect with the Justice, IL steadily driv-
ing ahead. Very little water IL encoun.
tered. and what comes In 10 easily handled
BY tho pumps.
Hoe scates and 0eorGe Douglass.
The main shaft 10 now down 10 the depth
Of 26O feet. with nns looking quartz for
nation at the bottom. Tho 200-foot level
drift 10 also being pushed ahead crosscut-
ting the vein. Three shifts OF men are
employed, aud the work Of development 10
energetically urged forward.
sueeor.
The shaft has now attained . depth OF
900 feet. The last ten or twelve feet has
been In soft ledge material Of the regular
Comstock style, with heavy strcaks OF
quartz which give low assays. The mate
rial improves with every foot OF sinking.
and promises . valuable orc development.
Buliion.
Making excellent progress sinking the
main incline. the ground working very
favorably with no water to trouble. Tho
east crosscut on the l700.foot level IL i'd
vsncing Of Q good rate In quartz Of IN en-
couraging character. Tho face Of the com.
bination north drift Of tho 2000.foot level
continues In porphyry and quartz.
south Comstock.
Tn. dr;t, .on,b. an ,bs 5OO.foot level,
has been advanced ten feet since last
weeks report. making . total distance
rom 'ne saAi, o. o. ,oos' n..i"ns ~ a.
qul'e nsIu. ine s.ner Polnn - ,o,s
MINE snow NO snnnsv !. ~.
more In good working order.
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Tho vinzo being sunk from the 2i35-
FOO, lava, N con,set with tina drift north
~. A.. ~ r..,., oooo.,oo, I.v.I 4,
" ,Iawn-.rd nood
MAKING goou progrsss uowh Ar rcs,
sooAA' " Iua.. "...sa a. .ano,t in
the mine,
ssyaxe.
An m nuun hoh. hs;nv ~nronerlv ar.
r.n,.a h.,I,,,.a and .dIus,s5. tbe nump
'ss.'
started INTO iui u SUCCESSFUL vPeaA.on
las, night. tn.oas sy W.,. = Nor.
cross pump. tho water 40 long flooding the
mines is expected to be speedily reduced.
Trojan.
= .LI-
work 10 being acu's'y resunou " "'
mine. the extraction and milling Of ore
being the first In order. A force Of about
thirty men are o. work runnlng : olAncs
building a dump for this purpose. Trojan
will bo heard from shortly.
Usah.
The drifts north and south on tho ll60-
level are steadily advancing, both In good
working ground. The south drlit 4, Win.
IN .yu ao soO o, ,% ~, soa an, nne, snS station
At The is5o.foot level preparatory TO open.
ing and developing the mine at that point.
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u- -. ., mi.
rs. -. q,
a,ne aA' o''v'
oeins pumpou ou' TS,s .h.s, n in,sndsd
~ ss onnec with the main drii, running
south Al Inc 1900. foot lsyel Of the Julia.
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s,w.s.r.s.., 4. h0,nr nd. in m. o,.,
A. ,aoo $500 r,,,na
crosscu' VI 'no '',o', "ee'o1N
being wet and heavy, The Union.MeIican
!o,ht ssoa ,'.a-.w .,,Sor, CHANGE In
tho formation,
Mexican.
The Me,ican and Union Joint crosscuts
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