Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-11-21

determine not only is width U Also iA
character and tendency. SO far as tho
vein has yet been penetrated II 10 Of tho
most favorable character. and the best
experts on the lode are more con-
irmed than ever In the belief that II
will lead either north or south 70 . large
and valuable ore deposit. The main south
drift on the same level. which has been
suspended for some time was started up
again day before yesterday. and Is now be-
ing pushed energstically ahead. Cutting
out for tho incline pump bob at tho 1000
station Is going rapidly ahead. Sinking
the Joint Ophir and Mexican Wine on the
north line Is making about ~ feot per
day.
The south drift on the ll5o level was
connected to-day with tho upraiss from
the 1850 level Of the Sierra Nevada, which.
as soon as . little enlarging aud cleaning
up 10 accomplished. will give . good rem.
tilation and an opportunity TO begin cross
cutting tho orc vein on that level. The
north drift on this level 10 In 405 feet. the
face still In ine quartz and low grade ore.
Tho north drift on the 1850 level ID In .
distance Of 81 feet, the face In very favor
able ground. Tho south driit on this
level Is In . distance Of 30 feet.
Justiee.
Daily yield. 800 tons Of ore, keeping the
mills all steadily running. The ore vein
on the 1000 level 10 opening up much bot
ter than has been expected for some time
past. The prospects o are that this will
bc the best level that has yet been opened
In the mine. The drifts on the 1850 level
arc also showing better ore. The bottom
OF the Wine below the 1850 level 10 still In
good ore. Sinking the main incline 10 60
ing steadily forward. IL being now almost
deep enough TO open the 1850 station.
Crown Point.
Daily yield 80 tons Of ore. which 10
being extracted from the 100 and $50
levels. Prospecting drifts are still being
run on each Of these levels. with tho ex-
pectation Of still further valuable ore de-
velopments In those portions Of tho mine.
The east drift on the 1000 level Ia steadily
advancing. tho face In fine quartz which
gives low assays In both gold and silver.
savage.
The pumps have been doing steady and
splendid service during the past week until
yesterday, when . little trouble was ex-
pericnced with . section Of the pump rod.
That has. however. been repaired aud
everything Is again working a. finely rs
usual. The water IL now reduced 10 the
1000 level. Tho head 10 entirely overcome
and its drainage Ia now only . matter Of .
very short space OF time.
North Consolidated virginia.
The pumpsare running day and night
and are rapidly draining the water. II 10
now reduced some distance below the lls0
station, and Of tho present rate OF drain.
age the shaft will be perfectly dry BY next
Saturday. Preparations are fully CON-
pleted for . resumption Of work on tho
lower levels as soon a. tho water 10 out.
Trojan.
The orc slopes and breasts Of the $40
and $50 levels are looking first.rats and
yiel ing ore enough to keep the Vivian
mill stesiily running. There Ia plenty of
ore In sight. and more could DO extracted,
u required by increased milling facilities;
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Gouid q Curry.
The north drift on the 1900 level il
.,..,u.. ,..,,,n. an. ,.o. attn In h.r,
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tbe north line Of the mine some time dur.
ing the coming week. The west drift on
the iSoo level. 10 eonnect tne main incline
ana cas-, VINE. - makins I.e.uy progress'
anu VIII conneet WIN 'no ih''ino III P'oo'
Ao'y 'eh or "'''' aA's'
bsis'naere ING american f,ss'
Tue horthsas' drn' on inc iaVo level
cleaned OUT 70 Tue west Gay WAL 0, INC
edge, anu wiz 10 very snort umo % IN
ehceiicn' Wo,Ains conuIuon 70 VIC ,svo.
as soon as '.o isco u ieAoneu :. u,ios
ssain a,'.ss ioswsfa 70 Ieien Pv .a ,1sc
level.
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paratory 10 resumihg the sinking o. ue
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