Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-01-09
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ta8Ah0 Va NsAals 's
Wine below the 100 level has been stop
ped. on account Of the great quantity Of
water encountered. until the Gould a
Curry shaft can be connected with the
1900 level and the pumps placed 30 a. 70
take the water. The north drift on the
1900 level has also bean temporarily sus-
pended.
Gould 4 Curry.
Sinking the main incline 10 going vigor-
ously forward. It il now As feet below the
1900 level. The fiow Of water continues
ouite strong, The west drift on the 1900
level IA being advanced with all possible
speed 10 connect with tho bottom Of the
main incline on that level. All the other
drift on the 1900 level have been sus-
pended for the present. The foundations
Tor Q large new air compressor are ABOUT
completed.
Consolidated Imperial.
Tho south drift from the bottom OF the
south winrs. on the 2400 level connected
with the north drift from the Yellow
Jacket during the week. giving . fine cir
culation Of air. This connection will now
enable the commencement Of the develop
ment Of the ledge In that portion OF the
mine. Sinking the Joint Wine on the
Alpha line Is being pushed vigorously for
ward. the bottom In soft. green ~porphyry.
sutro TusnsI.
Very good advancement. Is being made
with tho header ct present. tho ground
working favorsbly and we'll. although re-
curing regular timbsring. II 10 running
in regular Comstock vein matter. and has
lust passed through . streak Of quartz and
porphyry twenty feet wide. from which
several pretty good Assays were obtained.
Total length Of tunnel last evening iS,6Is
feet.
Crown Point.
Daily yield 90 tons Of ore. from tho old
upper workings. There 10 no material
change In any Of the upper workings or
In the prospecting drifts on the 1000 level.
A chamber has been cut out on the 1000
level 200 feet from the south line for .
winze, which IL 70 10 sunk 70 the 22O0
level. Tho yield Of bullion for December
was 81. G97.
View York.
The, shaft 10 now down '97 foot below
the 800 station and sinking In very favor
able looking material. with frequent
streaks OF fine looking quartz coming In.
indicating something better very shortly.
The west drift Of the 800 level 10 advance
ing we'll in ledge porphyry and seems
about cutting the main orc vein. Con-
siderable water 10 seeping In Of tho face.
Trojan.
Owing to the legal trouble induced by
the suit OF an employe for his wages. work
Wa stopped day before yesterday. but this
difficulty was very o o arranged. and
work Is resumed again. At the $50 level
tho ore Is four sets Of timbers In width.
and at the $40 level there Ia also plenty OF
good ore which pays we'll for extraction
and milling.
Hale q Nsrcro~a-
Tho pumps are kept steadily running
and with the aid Of the water tanks In use
at the Savage mine are gradually gaining
on the flow Of water. which Ia now "a feet
below the 1000 level. Tho repairs ~ the
north drift on the 1900 level are about
completed, which will give o good circula-
ton Of air in that portion Of the mino.
LsviathAn
The incline Ia now down So fsct below
the COO level and In COED working ground.
II 10 sinking at the rate Of two and . half
- ~ al ta-. snI naaainU lhFOuRh
streaks Of quartz that look finely and give
face machinery, whereby the hosting 10
done from the incline, operates as well ~
could be wished.
senator.
This mine having passed into new man.
agement, arrangements are now being made
for working and developing II through
the Sutro Tunnel. which Is fast approach
ing IL and will pass Immediately through
1t. and at q depth Of 1000 feet or more.
HAvNxe.
The new V bob for the pump 10 being
manufactured at the Gold Hill Foundry.
and will be placed In position In the mine
In a very few days. In the meantime the
water Is kept below the 1000 station by the
use Of the tanks and the Hale 4 Norcross
pumps.
suecor.
The shaft Is making good sinking
progress and the very favorable material
mentioned In last weeks report continues
TO DO passed through. The drift Of the
300 level 10 also running In very sncour-
aging vein matter.
North Dayton.
A special meeting Of tho stockholders Is
called to DO held next Saturday. for the
purpose Of removing the present Trustees.
amending the bylaws and taking measures
for the moro effective development OF the
mine.
Belehsr.
sinking the drain shaft 10 going vigor-
ously forward. There are no changes OF
value 10 report Of the prospecting opera.
tions on either the 1900 or 1000 levels Of
the mine.
Baitimore aud American Flat.
The north drift on the 400 level 10
showing some very favorable quartz with
streaks OF ore. No change In any Of the
operations on the 1850 level.
Solid stiver.
The work Of rotimbering tho main tun'
mel Ia making very good progress, and
and stopping out ore will be
commenced next week.
Lady Bryas.
Owing 70 continued dissatisfAction on
the part Of sundry stockholders. who are
not easy Ia satisfy, work in the mine 10
a. yet.
south Comstoek.
On the 500 level the face Of tho main
sast drift IL In fine looking vein matter,
principally quartz. with streaks which give
fair assays.
The prospecting drifts and crosscuts on
the 400 and 1000 levels arc all being for.
warded without any valuable changes 10
note.