Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-11-27

silver Hill.
The st. Louis drift on the 300 level Is
being pushed steadily ahead, tho face in
worry favorable ground. II is advancing
ut the rate OF o feet per day. The 100
east crosscut is Ia 80 feet. ut which
point 1t has been stopped until the water
tank and lift pump Mt the 100 station
are finished. ready for use.
Mexican.
Sinking the joint Union Consolidated
winze below the 1000 level Is making
fair progress. considering the extreme
hardness OF tina rock encountered. 1t is
now down "a feet. Ietimbering aud
enlarging the main north drift from the
Ophir incline on the 1000 level is max.
ing good progress.
Observation-Disclosures shan.
The quantity Of water hoisted to the
surface mounts to about 10000 gallons
per day. The pump rods are all in
down to the 1000 level. and the hobs
and ballast in ready for use down TO the
depth Of 1900 feet. Everything is
working finely.
Oversunn.
Sinking the new joint shaft is ma
king the best Of progress. Tho north
drift on the 1000 level Is also making
good hsadway. the face in very favorable
ground. No changes to motto Of any OF
the other prospecting drifts or crosscuts
on the 1000 level.
Halo a Sorcro.s.
There Is no material change to note
Of the water in the main incline. 1t COLI
tinuing to stand about CO feet below the
1000 level. The east drift on the 1000
level Ia advancing at the unprecedented
rate Of D feet per day. II is now in
$40 feet.
The east crosscut from the Wine, en-
the 2l0O level. is steadily advancing, the
face in soft vein porphyry. The joint
Hale x Norcross drift, on the 1000 level.
Is now In 543 feet, tho face In good
blasting ground. Everything working
finely.
Ward.
The east drift on the 500 level is
steadily advancing, the face in soft clay
and vein matter. II is now In lol feet.
The erection Of the new building and
hosting machinery is making good
progress.
New York.
Opening up the 100 level by means
Of lateral drifts running parallel with the
ore vein Is making steady and encour.
aging progress. The face Of both the
north and south drifts are looking we'll.
Caledonia.
Sinking the joint shaft is making
steady progress. There Is no change to
note OF the east drift and other pros.
pecting operations on the 1000 level.
Everything working finely.
Lady Bryn".
The water Is drained from tho shaft
and the cages and debris are being ro.
moved from tho bottom OF the main
shaft preparatory to beginning working
again on both the $50 aud COO levels Of
the mine.
LeviRthRn.
Nothing new to report in the lateral
drifts north and south ON tho 100 level.
The north drift shows tho best indica.
tons. and both arc still running In the
black dyke formation constituting the
foot wall Of the ore vein.
Erie Consolidated.
A company Of San Francisco capital.
lists having secured the controlling in
terest OF this mine. work is to DO re-
sumed with o view TO its practical and
systematic development.
Consolidated superior.
The tunnel is making steady progress,
the face in rock Of n somewhat softer
character. An advance Of 30 feet more
will reach q point directly under the old
shaft.
Kentuck.
A small force OF men are employed
in stopping ore on tho 500 level. This
ore assays rs per car sample an average
Of $50 per ton.
Consolidated Dorado.
Sinking the new working shaft goes
steadily forward. with the bottom in
favorable working ground.
Niagara.
The control Of this mine is reported
to have been sold to q New York Com.
pany.