Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-05-07
un,o. Consslid.sed:

The joint Mexican WINE below the
1900 level has made slow progress Of
late ON account Of water but 10 now
doing better. It's total depth Is 1856 feet
on the slope, the bottom In favorable
vein matter. The joint upraiss to meet
Il measures 100 feet on the slope, and 10
also In good vein matter. Six feet per
day are being added to the length OF the
main north drift 1000 level and II Ii now
In 245 feet from the south line. It Ia
being run for the North Con. Virginia
shaft and has Its face in hard porphyry.
Julia Consolidated.
The work Of repairing the caved drift,
1000 level. is getting through tho worst
part Of 1t. This work has been inter.
fersd with during the week by the break.
ing OF the pump which allowed the
water once more to food the floor Of
tho drift, rendering the temperature
high again. The winze chamber. 1900
level, IL still receiving attention.
Yellow Jacket.
The now shaft has reached q depth Of
2Is7 feet, where a station Is being cham.
bsred out, to bs known a. the $500 sta.
ton. Tho work of ~sxcavating is max.
ton good progress, 8 feet having been
made. A blower and pipes have boon
put In and sinking will be resumed in
two days.
The work OF lowering the large v-bob
has been completed and II has been sci
up at tho head Of the incline. A bal.
anos-bob pit IL being e~1cayated at the
bottom Of the incline which Is $50 feet
on the slope below the 1850 level. A
now track IL being put in tho incline.
Alta.
The joint, three compartment. incline
winzo has reached tho 1850 level and the
work OF cbambsring out the station OF
that point Is progressing favorably. The
work of repairs to the 1850 north drift
10 about completed. Crosscutting will
soon DO commenced.
savage.
The rstimbering Of the incline Is be-
ing continued as usual, as also Is the
work Of repairing the drift, 1000 level.
connecting with the Curry. The work
Of o~verhauling the machinery is nearly
completed. The water comes up slowly.
0vorman.
There are no particular changes In
sither the north drift, 1000 level, or In
the winze being sunk below that level.
Both are being continued as usual. The
Forinan shaft il 625 feet deep and It Ia
being driven on down rapidly.
Crown Point.
The Wine below the $500 level Is
being continued on down and Is 236 feet
on the slope in depth. The crosscuts
on the $500 level are looking we'll, but
have not yet got through the casing aud
into the vein proper.
Trojan.
The mill has been set to work on 1000
tons OF accumulated ore. Development
on the third level Is being prosecuted
- usual through porphyry and quartz
giving low assays, and on the second
level in low grade ore.
Consolidated Imperial.
The new air compressor is in place.
but all the connections are not perfected
10 as to put the machinery into opera
ton. The work will DO completed soon,
however, and developments in the mine
resumed.
susro Tunnel.
The work Of constructing the SUBJ
drain Is making satisfactory progress.
the work being extended over $4,000 OF
the 20, 900 feet. The first milo Of the
work Is nearly completed.
Ms. Hood q Vancouver.
Tho work Of drifting to tho ledge on
the 400 level is making good progress.
Everything works we'll and the water
flowing into the shaft is easily handled.