Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-02-27

The main drift east on the 2200 level
having reached . point directly under the
new shaft, An upraiso from II can DO CON.
mencsd whsnever deemed expedient. Fur
thor work In this drift 10 suspended at
present. The crosscut east from the north
drift on this level 10 now out $50 feet. with
Its face still In quartz and ~porphyry. The
timbering OF tho main winze leading down
to the 2200 level 10 now being repaired
preparatory 10 sinking the Same to .
greater depth. The new shaft has attained
Q depth OF 1865 feet; the ground at tho
bottom still remains dry and In good con-
dition for effective sinking.
Gould 4 curry.
The main incline 10 connected with the
upraise from the 1900 level, and tho upraise
IL being enlarged and timbersd with all
the speed possible. This will take some
time yet. but when completed will make .
perfect working shaft down 70 the 1900
level, 10 which point the pumps can DO
lowered and from which tho hoisting can
DO done direct. This will at once enable .
new start In the prospecting and develop |
ments on tho 1900 and 1900 levels. Re-
/ paAIihh AZ Va SouApah
10 nearly completed.
Consolidated imperial.
Tho north drift on the 2i00 level is
steadily advancing, the face in very favor
able quartz mixed with sof. porphyry and
clay. Excellent assays are occasionally
obtained from this drift. Sinking the
Joint Alpha vino below the 2l35 level 10
/ Uotoo vtno.oc.I- fos-.xl xwtNhnuA any
important change TO note.
ChollarPetosi.
Sinking tho holl fredericksburg
shaft Is making fair progress, tho bottom
being In hard blasting ground. II Is now
down 1883 feet. Tho Aow Of wator
amounts 10 about 1900 gallons por day. |
which Ia still taken up with rock In the
skeet. no pump being used. This shaft Ii
now down over 800 feet below the Sutro
Tunnel level.
Uniou Consolidated.
Tho north drift on the 1000 level Is bc-
Ing pushed rapidly forward. the face in OK
cellent blasting ground. Some favorable
| ground has been passed through BY this
| drift, but a. yet no ore has been fonnd that
will pay. The Joint east drift on the south
line 70 steadily advancing In very favora-
Bile vein material.
Crown point.
Sinking the double winze below the 1000
level Is making good progress, the bottom
still In very encouraging vein material.
| A drift south 10 being run on the 800 level
10 prospect some portions OF tho mino
passed by In years past. to see II orc could
not DO found with which to keep the mill
going.
million.
Enlarging and timbcring the upraisc
from tho 1910 level, to complete the main
working incline 70 that depth. Is making |
steady and favorable progress. The north
drift ON the 1000 level Is being pushed
| vigorously forward. the face still In quartz.
clay and soft %porphyry. mixed. Every.
thing working we'll.
susro Tunnel.
Total length Of tunnel. $1,000 feet. Az.
erage rate Of progress, ~ feet per day. |
| Tho fsco Of tho header is In fair working |
ground. with but . very moderate how Of
water. Temperature OF tho air ct The
header. los degrees. Everything working
we'll ~ usual.
Caledonia.
Tho water has been drained and work
resumed In both drifts IN tho 1000 level.
Tho north drift on tho 400 level Is max.
Ing good progress. tho face In due quartz
and low grade ore. The south drift on
the 400 level OF the OyermAn Ia also do
veloping . splendid ledge and vein formA-
ton.
Lady washington.
The WINE below tho $50 level will be
connected with tho upraise from the north
drift on the 1000 level Of tho Justice by
tomorrow. The bottom OF this winzo Is
In good milling ore and the north drift OF
tho Justice IL now In orc OF the same
character.
Sinking the Wine below tho 1850 level
Is making fair progress, the bottom still In
good ore. Tho south drift On tho 1850
level Is being pushed with vigor to con-
meet with this Wine for air purposes.
Sinking the main shaft Is making the
usual heauwAy
sueeor
Sinking the main shaft Is making the
best Of hesdway. Tho water gives but III.
lie trouble. The west drift on tho 300
level 10 In much softer. better ground,
and looks a. II al ore development might
DO made almost any day.
New York.
/ Sinking the main shaft Is making the
usual good progress, the bottom In . fno
ledge formation. As soon ~ the lower
wall OF tho ore vein Is reached . station
will DO opened and crosscuts started
through tho mine.
BaItimere and American Fiat.
Tho developments on tho 400 level are
making steady progress, tho face Of tho
north drift being still In quartz carrying
spots Of good ore. Everything working
we'll both above and below ground.
I.svisthsn
Sinking the main incline below the COO
level IL making tho bost Of progress, the
bottom In very favorable ground, and the
work being pushed with all possible en-
ergy 70 open up . new level.
Ward.
Sinking the main shaft Ia going steadily
forward 1t the rate Of IS feet per week.
Tho west crosscut on tho 1850 level 10
passing through q very favorable vein for
nation.
Trojan.
Everything has been put In good order
and sinking tho main shaft resumed.
Piper's New Opera nsuse.