Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-07-10
Consolidated Imperial.


The two west crosscuts from tho msin
north and south lateral drift on the 2ioO
level are being pushed vigorously forward.
the face Of each in vein matter carrying
streaks Of quartz which give low assays.
Tho north drift from tho bottom Of the
Joint Alpha Wine on the 2400 level has
reached the north limo OF the Alpha
ground. and preparations are now being
made 10 crosscut both east and west 10 de-
tsrmins the width and value Of the ore
vein. The ore dump ct the head OF tho
south Wine On the Ass level 10 com'
plstsd.
Utah.
The station Ut the 1850 level for the pur.
pose Of sinking . main incline shaft from
that point downward 10 completed and the
sinking commenced. This shaft will be
continued directly downward TO the 1850
level, aud Is being sunk OF account OF
strong indications Of water on the 1850
level. Shopld . strong fiow be struck ct
any time II would be impossible with the
present small incline aud air pumps 20
handle IL. The northeast drift on the
1l50 level 10 still advancing. the face In
hard. dry vein matter. The repairs 10
the main north and south lateral drift on
the 1850 levsl are making steady progress.
siivsr lIiIi.
Sinking the main incline has not yet
been resumed. II having been found neces.
sary 70 repair the timbers near the bottom.
Tho main south drift on tho 800 level 10
steadily advancing. the face still In quartz
and vein matter. The north drift and the
west crosscut ON the same level are also
advancing In favorable vein formation.
The main east drift on the 900 level IL also
advancing In very encouraging vein mat.
ter.
snccor.
Sinking the main shaft below the 1850
level IL going steadily forward. tho rock in
the bottom being somewhat hard and the
dow OF water steady but light. The north.
west prospecting DRIFT on the 1850 level 10
making steady and favorable progress. the
indications for the finding OF Q good ore
vein being still excellent.
Ward.
The frightening Of the ropes has been
completed and sinking the main shaft is
being pushed ahead vigorously with an In.
creased force Of men. II IL the intention
to now send the shaft downward with all
the speed possible to the 1900 level, and
complete . connection with the south drift
Of the Julia mine at that point.
Lady washinEson.
The north drift on the 1900 level Of the
Justice will reach the Lady Washington
line In q very few feet moro. when cross.
cuts will at once be started 10 determine
the width and character Of the ore vein.
The north crift ON the 1850 level 10 still
advancing. tho face In fine quartz and low
grade ore.
IeviathAn
On the $50 level 10 feet has been added
10 each OF tho branch drifts. The drift
north 10 now following along the footw all
OF the ore vein. In good working ground.
The southerly drift continues In footwall
ground, and shows indications OF being
very near the vein.
Golden standard.
Tho Joint Homestead. Standard and
Wheeler improvements arc steadily ad.
vancipg. The grading and excavations
for the supply yard 10 making good head.
way. and the all for the side railroad track
Is being gradually closed, requiring yet
about ten days timo for Its completion.
New York.
Sinking the main shaft 10 making the
bcs. Of progress. The rock In tho bottom
blasts we'll. and the flow Of water gives but
little trouble. Tho east drift on the 100
level Is being pushed rapidly forward, the
face In tho west clay Of the ore vein.
Consolidated Dorado.
The grading for the new hosting works
10 going forward vigorously, and good pro-
gress Is being made timbsring Tho new
shaft.
Twin Peaks.
Sinking the main shaft Is making good
progress, the bottom still In good blasting
ground. Tho dow Of wator Is light.
North Consolidated virEiais.
Tho machinery Ia being put In order.
and other preparations made to start up
again In . very short time.