Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-02-13

tinue to yield rich ore and show we'll Il
every point. On the 1000 level the ore
slopes arc yielding good ore and the south
drif, from WINE No. 8 ID still advancing
In very rich ore. A drift west 10 also being
run 70 Determine the width Of the ore
body ., q point opposite the winzs. which
10 now In 81 feet. the face still In rich ore.
The ore Slopes on the 1850 and 1000 levels
arc yielding good milling ore with plenty
moro In sight. The northwest drift from
the @. 4 @. drift on tho 1900 level IL stead
lily advancing. the face In blasting ground.
East crosscut No. 4 on this level IL being
extsndsd 10 connect with the northwest
drift. The north lateral drift on the 1850
level 10 being steadily advanced. the
face still In hard blasting ground.
crosscut No. 5 In the ore vein Ia being ID
vanced 70 connect with this lateral drift,
the face In low grade orc. An upraise 10
being made In crosscut No. 2 on this level
10 connect With the level above. Tho lat
sral drift east Of the ore body on tho 1000
level 10 making good progress. and u nov
south Of Wine No. sal feet. The north
drift from the Consolidated Virginia shaft
ON the 1850 level continues In very hard
blasting rock. The north DRIFT on the
1850 lsvel Is being steadily advanced. the
face still In rich ore. Tho Joint east drift
ON the northern line on the 1870 level 10
being steadily advanced. the quartz and
oro In the face showing . decided i'm
provement - the drift advances. Work
bss been resumed In the face Of east cross
cut No. 8 on this level which has been
stopped for some time for want OF . SUM-
cheney Of air. On the 1850 level the drift
east 70 cut tho IN vein IL show
ing q softer, kindlier look In tho face.
The east drift on the 1850 level has cut
through the west clay wall and has passed
into fair orc which IL increasing In value
a the drift advances. The 1850 station OF
the q, a @. shaft IL completed. and sink
ing the shaft has been resumed. Tho mills
aro all we'll supplied with ore. and arc
kept crushing 70 the full extent OF their
capacities. The usual monthly dividend
Of 81 per share. aggregsting $i.0S0, 600.
win DO paid on the 18th instant. The
present condition Of the mine and every
Thing pertaining TO II could hardly be
botter or tho future prospects, brighter.
-.
But little prospecting has been accom-.
plished in tho mine during tho past week.
All tho force possible was brought TO bear
70 line the pumping compartment OF the
shaft and create an upcast through one
comn.rtmept. leaving tho other three COM
-- ,.-.u. No,xithst.ndipp
psf'mens ~
this the work wn mol comPicNo Anu any
considerable cooling effect felt In the mine
..,u a.. ,o,o,s vesterd.y. when the bulk.
$500 80, . no~ ,..inch air
head Wa remover An~
pipe was placed In the south driit east d.
the ore vein. and . strong current Of Ar
driven Inc This IL gradually cooling the
drift, and work was resumed In the lace
ibis morning. which Is showing some fine
stresks Of quartz and ore. IL Ia confidently
believed. judging from the stratincaiion
and softening Of tho porphyry, thai the
orc vein Ia changing is course more 70 The
eastward. and that this drift will q the
ore In . very short distance further. Work
will also b. resumed In the winEe east OF
tho ore vein ON the same level. ana IN tne
main sou.n urn 4. .in 4. cooi snough sor
,Ss men 10 be sblo 10 stand IL. In the
vest crosscut from the north drift on the
1900 level work has been resumed .nd ths
drls De,ns XIX, Pai from ,hs bottom Of he
ioint Mexican WINS. The east drift on
tho 1900 level 10 being pushed vigorously
forward. and Y. nov 10 . distance o. zzo
Ise'' .he .soe .a .n..sn, nm he i7po Laval 1.
.,ss nv ss,.neinc. the faco Also in an i'm.
proved character Of quartz and porphyry.
This drift will not have much further TO
20 10 reach the east ore vein. Tho assays
Of the quartz In this drift show q STEADY
increase In value .. the drut adv.nees
Sinking the main incline 10 again icing
pushed steadily downw.ru. ue slnk,ns
having been suspended WINE ,ne puIP,ns
compartment OF the shAis Wa peing Ilnsu;
At the rate at when the AIT ~ peing eooiea
on b lower levels everything WI % IN
good condition Tor q general aavlnoe OF
work In every quarter OF ne milne ~ .ns
close OF ina week ih. pumps a. uI,,ns
nneiy. anu nA'o nv "o1'' ="
u'o WA'of'
Consolidated virginia.
D.iIv yield GOO tons of ore, which 10
,-......., a.. t., a.. IA 4. .,t,.cted
"s
The surplus supply OF ORC " "io n''i'
continues 70 hold out. aud the ore Slopes
A.. an. min. .,ov vail I'm ovcrv mart. ON
III le - ..,,.
the i6so level the s'opes so,ns 'o"'p
could hardly look better. on tho
is,o ieyel they continue their usual yield
:, "a. 90. I'll. iso0. iIOO. 1900 N
" - -. -
~ ..,,.c,ion many thoussnds Of
Of rich, ore. The south drift In
ore body and joining tho east Wall OF the
ore vein on mo 10y ie'si ..a Tne
a,,,sn ,,;n,.s s,s Sainv made from This
q downward and tho other up
ward. Both are In east crcsscut NO.
and eoth hAve oouo,o P'n,h ha;ns ~.
sino.S :. ,%sso,s, woylinr sh,its. The
snS nnL "a NOV Jovn "a feat.
IN, - ~. Ji.,.nca nj
wn,Io '"o la IN, ... ~ Pr ie,a Laval
Iegs. a s,, H. -, orc Ssi, IL ste.diiy
runnins .hn ~. H. t..S hi.s,inc roct
n.Anolns, - m 1897 J,is,. m tba
no Iepa.rs - ~ Mn. .rs m.liny
uPPsl ie.s.s nan.is,nc ,hs consoIi,
,Nsly - nnsha5 v;soron.Iv
aAIeu snA', ~. $40 ~. ~ >, ,ha n . n
IorsAiu. ~ "n1 r. .inlins hs.
snAI' - eoniP'' MI a. $3.50. = IN.