Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-11-12
Glebe consolidated.

GIsbs Consolidated.
During the past week the tunnel ha'
been advancing In very favorable.look
Ing material. This formation has beer
penetrated distance Of nearly 30 feet
and yesterday q slight Aow OF water Wal
encountered. Samples Of the rock assay
we'll In gold, and while We would hardly
be justified In saying that the ore nov
In sight Ia milling ore, yet II falls very
little short OF 1t.
Union Consolidated.
The drift running south OF east from
the 24O0 station Of the shalt has beer
passing through . soft formation which
has nscessitated its being timbered up,
aud that Ii now being done. For joint
Mexican workings see report OF that
mine. On the $500 level the south DRIFT
continues In Q vein formation showing
streaks Of clay and quartz.
Yellow Jacket.
There remained last evening some AZ
feet between the north drift on the 27OO
level and the east DRIFT from the bottom
Of the north incline. OF this distance
the north drift had So feet to run. the
other 8 feet. The new hoisting works
will DO ready to bs started up the Last Of
the week.
0euid q Curry.
The joint orosscut east on the l70O
level 10 still in dry. hard rock. It, face
1850 feet from the north lateral drift.
At the G.. & O. aud B. & B. shaft the
pipes are 10 to the drain tunnel, the rods
and stationary pumps are In place and
everything will bs ready for business
Saturday.
susre TusseI.
The header OF che north lateral drift
has passed into Gould j Curry ground
and IL penetrating good ledge matter.
The south lateral DRIFT 10 also making
rapid headwsy. The prospecting drifts
are going ahead a. usual aud work at al
points Is making good Roadway.
Usah.
The pumps are running all right and
the incline Ii being freed from water and
cleaned aud repaired a. the water 10 low.
cred. About 100 feet remained In the
incline last evening. After tho present
work 10 completed pumps will BE- placed
10 the bottom and then sinking will DO
resumed.
silver Hill.
Excellent progress 10 being made In
extending the east crosscut on tho 1900
level. Notwithstanding the wet, heavy
ground encountered ; total length. 8S6
feet. Surface work Ii approaching
completion. and the new air compressor
will be ready TO run In 10 or IL days.
Crown Poius.
The north drift. 27O0 level, 10 now
800 feet In length and without change
OF formation. Explorations with tho
diamond drill have been going on, and
quartz giving low assays has been en-.
oountertd. Nothing 70 to report In
any portion OF the mine.
North BONANZA and Fiowery.
Work north and south on the 800 level
is progressing as usual 10 Q ~ans.looking
formation. The same IL true Of the
operations on the 400 lsSsl. The shaft
10 being sunk toward the next level and
10 sncountsring some water and some
excellent quartz.
CheliarNorcross.Ssvsss Shan.
Tho pumps are running and taking .
portion Of the water from the Savage
and Hale & Norcross. The new gear Of
the hosting engine 10 being put In place
and will be ready to run about the 2oth,
whom sinking will be commenced.
scorplon.
The shaft has reached Q depth Of 800
feet. and 10 passing through q hus form.
alton Of vein material. consisting Of
quartz, porphyry and clay. which 10
harder than that above. and makes
progress In sinking slower.
Aullion.
The incline WINE from the 2l60 level
10 still In hard vein material ; total depth
on the slope. 228 feet. No trouble from
water. The east crosseut. 2400 level, II
In 30 feet, and still In the same favora.
BILE body Of quarts.
Lsviashan.
Since last report the crosscut has been
advanced to q poin. IS feet east Of the
main south drift. The last 4 feet are
low grade quartz containing some hne
strssks OF ore and the last 10 have been
run In the ledge.
New York.
Still sinking the incline. Il has .
pitch Of abou. 4oH degrees and 1t re.
quires 1855 feet on the slope to make 100
iset perpendieulsrly. The bottom con.
tinuss In g~ood.looking vsiu matter.
0eIdsn standard.
During the pas. week no work has
been done on the Golden Standard sx.
ospting surface work. on general repairs
In making things secure against the
near approach VI winter storms.
Trojan.
Some fair ore 10 being encountered
still In III. workings sbsvs the second
level and In the DRIFT west on the third
level quartz seams continue to run
through the porphyry OF the vein.
Forman shan.
Work on the pump and tank stations
10 progressing we'll. as 10 also that Of
placing the walking beam and founds.
lions Tor the big pumping engine and
the pump.hoist.
Solid silver.
The DRIFT north on the main tunnel
level 10 being steadily pushed ahead fol.
lowing the ore channel. The faos 10 In