Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-02-20
Julia Consolidated.

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. very encouraging character. This is evil
IDENTIFY an entirely new discovery. being .
long vsys 10 the east and south OF any OF
| the previous ore Developments on that
level. Sinking the main Incline 10 going
yiporously forward, the bottom In soft vein
matter Oh the most encouraging descrip-
| ton, Bunches Of quartz cut occasionally
In the upper portion Of the shaft give good
assays and have Q very healthy and favor,.
| blo GRO bearing appearance. Everything
working we'll In all psrts Of the mine.
Trojan.
The rise Of water In the Carson river
has carried away the railroad track Of the
Vivian mill. thus compelling . stoppago
OF the shipment and milling Of ore from
the mine. In the meantime preparations
are being made and the pumps put In
order for sinking the main shaft, In order
TO open up Q new level and prospect tho
mine 10 greater depth. Mr.. Albert
Lsckey, Q largely experienced Comstook
miner, for many years foreman OF tho
| Gould 4 Curry, Rock Island and other
| mines, has received the appointment OF
Superintendent. and has entered upon the
discharge Of his duties.
Yeliew Jacket
The east drift on the 2200 level 10 now
In $50 feot. and Is fast approaching . point
vertically under the new shaft. The east
crosscut north Of the winzs on the same
level Is now out LOG feet. tho fsoo still In
quartz and porphyry. the quartz sssaying
from 81 10 81 per ton In gold and silver.
Tho new shaft 10 down 1242 feet, tho bot
tom In dry, nice working ground. SPLEEN
did progress 10 being made with tho sink.
ing, the average rate being about 5 feet per
day. This, taking into consideration the
largo sizo Of tho shaft. IL doing unusually
WELL.
Tho southeast drift on tho 1850 level 10
being steadily advanced, the face In vein
matter Of . fair quality. Tho west cross.
cut from this drift 10 now In 100 feet and
shows no important change. Tho west
| crosscut OH tho north line on the ll6O
level Is steadily advancing. the face In
| very favorable vein matter. being soft
porphyry mixed with quartz carrying
streaks Of low grade ore. Tho east cross
| cut on tho 1850 level 10 also being again
advanced. the face In very favorable
| ground. The machinery 10 all IN excel
lent order. and the prospecting 10 being
forwarded a. rapidly u possible.
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Sinking the main shaft 10 making steady
,rogros.. tho bottom still In very hard
rocL and tho fiov Of water strong. sinking
Ina vipzs below ,be l4Oo level 10 also
making eood besdvsy. tho bottom In very
s.,or.Sie vein material. Sinking n Joint
.,nva am the Caledonia line IL iust fairly
snmm.nooJ- tha boiatiug engine and
sha.x.s I..iny nl,eed In p~osition ready for
rsa va.,s,Jsy mi. vinze n now down
10 a., A. a..t cros.cnt south Of the
.,nIa ,,n.a h.. hesn stsrted to oros.cut
~" ors ,a,n In th.t nortiop Of ths mine.
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pcep ho'o "e'o ' -N'
il' n'sn' "h''n ".
nreu cary 'h'' ms'
uon Una. 'ney mou no.on hs,..oD M mn
anu open ta in.Iins Thi. ~,
raise anu .no m Az annn..,,nn .om.
pioosoiy uono.I1u ~. Tsa 1870 i.
fearfully bot, Il being - much a human
endurance can stand for the men 10 work
N. Nothing else can DO done In the mine
until thai connection 10 finished.
Csiedoaia.
The machinery was repaired and the
nump. .,.rted nm dsy before yesterday,
and l.., evening had lowered the water =
ai.,.,o. NJ N fsst. having reached the
IsHo .,s,,on. To dr,in that and the long
Lin. on th.t level will probably take two
law. moro. when work can be resumed 81
me- In all parts Of the mine. In the
mean time the north drift on the 400 level
h being pushed steadily forward. the face
In A fine Quartz formation. The east drift
on this level 10 also being driven rap'diy
,.- =. ,o,,. n,.,.,
o = A.. ali 10. =, an.
go. = = .vo,.g.
snAi'ih quar-" 'nA e'-Ss
about sl0 per ton, VocssionsiIY sueaAA
Of ore OF very rich chAracNr A,o encoun'
tered. One oil these cut thiougn , COUPE
Of days ago. Assayed " high nsii per
ton. Sinking the shalt wiz DO continued
until the west Wall OF tho ledge 10 reacneu'