Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-03-07

The east crosscut from The north drift
on the 27o-foot level is being pushed rap
idly forward TO prospect the ore vein at
that point. Tho fow Of water ct the
bottom Of tho shaft 10 gradually on the de-
crease, 90 that II IL confidently expected
that the development Of the lower levels
Of the nine can DO resumed In . very
short time.
Caisdo.iA-
Sinking the shaft IL making COED pro-
gress below tho 1iOO-foot station. the
rock In the bottom being much moro IA
vorabls for rapid hsadway. The north
drift on the ll00-level IL being driven
steadily forward 10 open up the ore vein
In that portion OF the mine. Tho crosscuh
on the 1900 foot level Afford NO new or N
porant changes to chronicle.
Lady Bvyan.
The new powerful pumping machinery
IL all in place, ready to start up Mt any
moment. The new hosting engines have
been shipped from ssn Francisco and will
be on the ground In . very few days. The
appearances are that this valuable mine IL
soon to have . thorough and complete
prospecting to depth that must surely
prove its value.
suecor.
Sinking the shaft Is making splendid
progress. the bottom still In . mixture OF
quartz. clay and ledge material. The fow
Of water gives no trouble. Tho rapid
| development Of tho deep levels OF the
| mine Il now On assured fact, at no very
distant day. That some good discoveries
will soon 10 made there can be but little
doubt.
Yellow Jacket.
The new shaft IL down $50 feet, the bot
tom In good working ground. There Is
but little II any change In the flow Of
water at the bottom. There Ii no change
Of to report OF any OF the
crosscuts or prospecting drifts on the 20i0
or l9iO-fcot levels. Sinking the north
winzc below the 20i0.foot lovel 10 making
excellent progress.
south 0phir.
Work In the shaft, which for some time
has been temporarily suspended. has been
again resumed. and will 0 be pushed
ahead with steady visor. Everything Is
in excellent shape, and the energetic man.
nor In which the work Is being again car
riea forward augurs we'll for the speedy
development Of . valuable mine.
Knicksrbocker.
Tho 6O0-foot level is nearly reached. but
owing TO tho whole bsdy Of the ground
being SO thoroughly saturated with water
from the long submersion II all has 10 be
drained, consequently the reduction OF the
water IN the shaft 10 necessarily somewhat
slower than was anticipated. tn ma
chinery Ia working ~ we'll ~ could b de-
sired.
Mint.
Sinking the shaft for . stump below the
iiOO-foot station Is nearly finished. As
o as this is done, and the li0O-foot sta
ton put In the very best shape for rapid
work. tho crosscutting and development
Of the ledge will next DO In order. Tho
mine il now In the best Of shape possible
for active work.
IeviathRn.
Tho face Of the main drift north ct tho
CO0.foot level shows fine strsaks OF low
grade orc. AT the next level below-tho
ESQ tho drift north from the incline 10
running In quartz and ~porphyry. with 90
SEASONAL strcaks OF low-grads orc. The
indications for running into q body OF pay
ore soon at this level are very promising.
Gouid a Curry.
The pumps and hobs arc being put In
place and fitted ready TO run, down 10 the
seventh station In tho shaft. Below that
point they are already completed. The
main south drift ON the 1700.foot level 10
being pushed rapidly ahead. Burleigh
drills now being used In the TACO.
savage.
The pumps are kept steadily at work,
and arc slowly gaining on tho few Of
water. The repairs to the l00O-foot level
are going steadily forward. Everything Is
working nicely. and II is believed that
much better progress will now be made IN
tho reduction Of the Hood on the lower
levels.
Utah.
The west drift On the ii50-foot level Is
hsi,v ,u,h.l ahead TO reach and prospect
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INC VI. VEN ,n..,.. ..or,a
The pits are being dug for tho founda-
tions Of q largo new air compressor which
is to bc erected Immediately.
Mexican
Tho cast crosscut on the 1300-foot level
4. loi,, ,,sh.J v~iuorouslv forward. The
- ~. : :. Aha ,7o.foot ,ovsl 4, .til
aI,ancinr. following the west wall Of the
ore vein. The face OF this drift is In .
hue character OF Ledge matter carrying
o''Ao""
Phil. sheridHn.
The face Of the cast drift on the 4OO-foot
level, running to cut the ledge. Is getting
into much softer and moro favorable
ground. The prospects are tn,t the ledgo
mlli sooh 20 . as. Ja,olo,msnis arc como.
Js,,iv ianleJ Tor.
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Florida.
A new station has been opened at q
uop'h VI o'' 'ee'' anu
anu p,o,pee' .ne ~ s.a t oe, sn'i,r the
t,na In a mi,,urs M CLAW. ouartz and nor.