Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-01-30
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Tho winzs connections on the ore vein
from the TOO down to the liSo level has
been completed, and . large amount OF
good ore stripped ready for extraction.
The ore stones on the 1150 level, going
north, arc widening out. and show . largo
Of rich sulphuret ore. A largo
amount Of prospecting 10 yet being dome
both the 1000 and 1l50 levels. Tho
1900 station I'm the main incline has been
and . drift started TO the east
ward 10 again cut tho ore vein. Every.
thing working we'll both above and below
Sinking the main incline 10 making
excellent hesdwsy. The taking up
Of tho water at the 800 level station makes
the work Of sinking much more comfort
able and speedy. The east drift on the
800 level Is showing some very handsome
and low grade ore In tho face.
Crosscut No. 2 from the south drift on the
600 level IL also showing some very favor
Able streaks Of ore. The southeast drift
on the sane level also shows . little i'm
proyement. Crosscut No. 4 from the north
drift on the COO level 10 steadily advancing
without change Of value. The new air
10 fast approaching completion.
Ysilew Jacket
On the 220O level the main drift east
toward the new shaft 10 now out 77S feet
from tho WINE ; the face continues In the
same hard. dry ground - At Last report.
The crosscut west from the main north
drift Ia In 1906 feet and 10 running In quartz
and porphyry. The crosscut east 10 In 70
feet and the face 10 In very favorable vein
matter. principally quartz. The new shaft
10 now down 1870 feet. On Sunday last
some Of the teeth In the pinlon OF the
hoisting gear broke. s~uspending the work
sinking until tho damage Q DO 70
paired. This will be done by Friday next,
when sinking will be resumed.
Utah.
The south drift on the is50lsvel 10 being
pushed vigorously forward. the face 10 soft
easy working vein matter. Tho faco OF the
north drift on the same level 10 still In
hard porphyry mixed with barron quarts.
A crosscut west has been started from the
north drift on this level, which 10 advanc-
ing In favorable vein formation. The west
near the north limo on The lloo
level IL being pushed ahead. the lace In
hard blasting ground. The east crosscut
from the north drift on that level 10 also
In vein p~orphyry.
MextcAn.
The north drift connecting with the
Sierra Nevada has been retimbered and
put In good condition. The east Joint
crosscut on tho north line 10 In quartz aud
porphyry mixed. which looks very favor.
sble. The east drift from the bottom OF
the Joint Ophir Wine on the 1900 level is
making fair progress. the lace being IN
hard blasting rock. The same may DO said
Of the west drift from tho north Ophir
drift. running 10 connect with u. There
10 no change la the How VI water In the
east drift from the winze.
Best 4 Beieher.
East crosscut No. I on the 100 level 10
being cleaned out and repaired preparatory
10 commencing Q Wine 10 prospect the
A.
vein In z aowhwa.a uire ~ ami nsr.
pona,.,,.,ix .nd vii, be oommouoed A.
point shont 2sO feet east Of the north
.,a,.i drift Tina fsoe AZ tho vestdrift on
10 i7oo ,e,ol Ia In much harder ground,
Ic.s on.rtx. The north drift from
! anrij Cnryy linz on tho 1900 level
4. 10 s,.,n sd.spcsd the faee In hard
hi.s,in9 nornbyrv.
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The foundation for tho new and power
full air compressor is completed ana inc
whole will DO IN running order 10 very
shor. ums. ns,,' ,Inn mi nro.n.ctinc
greatly 70 the ,enn'Alo" snJ III .nm'
on 'he lore' .'u i%n.,,n. \.
P'eS I'LL. i.s."nin, Tina nnrsiso from The
saca ia.,, ~ nannsc, viii the bottom Of
eto' %n.i,na ~ Wing nu,bed vigor.
.ns msn ann"s h,, uttie vsisr a. vet.
W. .,iss -orL 4. beinv done on tho 1900
leyel Al present.
s,.rr. Nevada.
Sinking ,be double incline Wine below
The 1900 level Is being pushcdforward with
ali IN. rapidity possible, tho bottom being
,ro,nd ,n5 ,hs sinking
soou no.A.as fsixs :, h rsta M Ava
prosressihs resu's.y s,. s,om H.
~ ,-is,'., IN. Isvsi ba, bean stsrteJ
souIn Urn. ~ m 80 IN ,hst J;rsction'
20 rosPe1 ~. mor,S VINE bslov ths 1870
an, ~ cnnnsct with Tho north drift on
100 level Is making favorable head.
way.
Inc rise OF "AN'
breakAse OF sotno " wv u"P'ue
has been drained and work TO
ANIMAL In ali mart. Of the mine ~ before.
Tha north d,iit on Tho 400 level will soon
. Connection with the Overman.
rhirh will greatly facilitate work In that
of The mine. The east crosscut on
Inc 1900 level 10 again being rapidly I'D.
The north dIlI on W. '0o0
Is Also MAKING so0' p''
A'es-.-.
SINKING mo snai. .na .o'
levels was 'omewhA' 'h'9',o'.u "
The hrst part OF the week ny 'he tesi'ns
down Of the old, and the erection ola new
hosting gallows. This. however. IL com.
pleted, and hoiating resumed. Tho rock
IN the bottom Of tho shaft 10 softer. and
better progress can now be made. The
souuh a,n. tann,nS IL. n..hoJ vioor.
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