Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-09-12

INV, io0V' iooo n iooo-ioot levels arc
showing and yielding as finely rs could
h, ,.;.Lo, wi,, .on,;rr.J ;m,,oveusr,
IN the southerly ore Slopes oil the iooV-ioot
level, at which level the lateral drift south
In the west ore body has completed Its
"a - M.
0onheouon WIN e'o'''"' w. A"o
i550-foot level Ia giving good contribu-
tons OF ore. and tho sinking OF the main
shaft below that level IA steadily progress
ing, although somewhat slowly. owing to
the refractory nature OF the ground. AT
the i6JO-foot level the main drift west to
connect with the shaft has 10 feet yet TO
In order to reach the desired inter-
section. This will he an important con.
n~ection, both ~ To improved ventilation
and orc extraction facilities. The DRIFT
has been In rather low grade ore during
the past week. but shows Improvement,
assaying as high as $50 to the ton, with
the face Of the drift all in ore Of tAAt char
acter at present. How much father west
the ore BODY will extend remains to be
seen, Tho ore stones and breasts at this
level are being extended to the southwark
and westward, following the main ore
channel. with q regular continuation
Of the yield 81 rich orc. Tho
branch southwark from the main
y. mt y; urn, 70 si's pe,.. 1870
.,e.sy and s.tisfsctory adyancement. Al
the i75O.foot level the main drift west,
after passing the double Wine from the
.e.e, s w. u .sms NV ~ hsr,I Tsa
drift sou,h from The Wine at this same
level IA In low-graic ore. being In the
lower outskirts OF the horse which extends
from the lever aoove. Inis uriit VIII Gun,
ncet win the uiii. not'n rom .ne uou.u
\ curry on SUNDAY n.AL a.vo" M ~
Prv NJ prosi.,,, anu .nn .ns
~mn n,sn,y nas. y, AZ" ha,n m,no"
MI "S,soi.,i. ,ha rorIJ 9 $3.50 tnr H.
H.. hs.; ~ ,to LII, TN a.. miaa
eNaS.' -. ."n,a 49,, - 49,
a.un, s',no o ,s.or ', W., ~ 1872
in.,n1 ~, Wv ~" tona ~ NJ
H..a ,,nohna A.. n,sJn
III, rns = "..i,.h", NJ a,har
u.n .A!,ns uaoAs, s",unes, 'aa ,,a.,
asIu.suy a.sa."nn ~.a iSisntia,,
any,. ~ 1e'.'yp.'r s.n eAu '.",;as
~ y. = n,ste ~. 'u .nn IT,
s..Ss -. -. ~. .e.J
49, oavpsn'"s wa. W. wy" ~,
= mug ,piunn' " wafer Is nv "''n' 'a'
"s "e'' "a""''" anu "A"'sV"'
C.iIEsraiR.
Daily ora vi.ll GOO TINS. from tbs reru.
- w.. -, H.,
iA' P'"uue'"s ''.'" - e''.
provemsnt Is noticeable al The iOoo-ioot
level, where the various ore breasts and
.,o,.. .r.,ooli,g anil xiclJipg halter than
-, -.
ever inuccu 'no ""o'e niino F" sh'"'ns
better to-day than ever before, with more
and better ore exposed To view. Each sue
ccssivc level opened merely shows more
and morc rich ore, and there appears 10 be
no limit 10 II. The station at tho i550-foot
level and the various openings have been
recently repaired, enlarged and put In first
class order for ore extraction facilities
through the Consolidated shaft, and the
main north and south drifts. as we'll ~
the cro,scuts, at the ~iJOO.foot level arc
also being enlarged and repaired. The
Wine being sunk from crosscut No. I at
this level. 10 connect with the level below
for air purposes, Is being actively e1cs-
waited from both ends. Al the lG00-foot
level the extension Of the sill door south,
east and west shows the ore body to be OF
great width anil extent. and the drift north
from cro-scut No. 3,following the east wall.
still continues in very rich ore. Wine
No. o. being sunk below 'hls Level, Is nov
uo ' !. h'a,,a psio H. a. jr;i, .or,I, ,ra,n
win,c No. q, h, being now " feet In length,
and the east drift from the bottom Of this
winss Is a'so au's ,nsnns ia'oiao'! anSs
amount Of ricb ore In .irbt. and moro and
more developed In working northwarl, but |
work In that direction Il not being pushed,
a. the orc is not required at present.
WING No. 3. being sunk below this level, |
/. In barl blasting ore, and the drift north |
AT hi, same level from winzo No. 4 10 con.
meet with No. 4. h. making good progress. |
The crescent west irom vino No. 4 il |
timbereJ throughout. and ia face il in |
rooI ore. Al The isIO-foot level the south |
,lrift from The ophir il driving ahead in
very hard rock. The north branch drift
rom the NAN =. anu Y. urn, q 'ho l.0o
ono, wo,tinr rim. and work /. resumed
in its face. Good progress continues to
he made sinking the q. n T. SHAFT mol.
Wins "om :, sa,, The s[,,,,on timie,,
Tor the is5p.foot level are put In and the |
openinr of that level will 30 commenced
wbeneyer deemed expcdient.
1890
'e''"" s"es'
AT tho 22OOfoot level the cast driit To-
wards the now shaft il Ia 2S3 feet to-day,
w,,h ~. fac. ain 1, ,romisiny win mat.
,N--,,,t
ter. During 'ne psst Week '"o air VI 'h'S
drift has been much improved by . IL
inch pipe being put In the place OF the
e-inch one n.,c'o'oIc III use' !, "iA"
with II. face in norphyrv and ouartz'
The north drift toward the Imperial at the
same level Is In ~ feet. and shows q eon.
.iuera1ic aa'"unt OF quar- ,n us iaoo;
in timberinc hi, drift. Ths new shaft Is
down ssi feet The new buildings are
nearly complet.l and The neY hosting |
machinery nearly ready to Start mn.
beirntr.
Tho prospecting work at tho lcOO.fcot
Law, no.r h eo,,.c,,o, lin. IA maine
'''''' "'A va 'e'u ""'" o"As
toward, but dovelopes nothing OF much
value As VET The sou'h dri'' ~ tho i'oo-
loot level Is IN 2G' iee'' WITH its lace IN
NNNI ALL ~