Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-06-18

SINKING ~ mhiu knhit iok bumP
and for chutss for the 400 level. The
lateral drift. 800 lsvsl, into Flowery
ground. has BEEN making good progress
and IL now bsing turned further to the
west to bring Il nearer TO the ledge. The
Fiovsry crosscut on this lsvsl Il In 90
feet, and u not yet into the ledge. The
lateral drift into North Bonanza ground
has been continued and has cut 90 feet
diagonally into the ledge. showing some
low grade ore. The north lateral drift,
200 level. il passing along the ledge In
matter giving low assays. II has also
been turned closer to the ledge. The
crosscut under the Rule winzs has been
run to the edge Of the ledge. which ID
regular and looks veil. Fifteen men
are ditching 10 bring In the water from
the company's springs, and about one
third Of the work Of digging II COM
pletsd.
Sinking the incline ID going on u
usual, the bottom 100 feet, on the slope.
below the $500 level. The formation
continues Of very favorable oharsotsr.
carrying some quartz and water. The
work Of preparing ehutss at the $500
station il still going on, to the exclusion
Of work In the face Of the east drift on
that level. On the 2100 level o chamber
Is being cut out for the joint Mexican
winze to the $500 level. The north
drift, 2l00 level. from winzs No. !. Is
still In favorable looking vein matter.
Work south on this level has been dis.
| continued, and an upraise has been
started to reach the 1000 level Tor an
ore chute and for ventilation: No
change in tho o~re.producing portions OF
the mine. Repairs 70 the nam snai'
So ". ~ 49, -h,ch 10 connsot
v;th ths oensral DRAINAGE system leading
to the sutro tunnel.
Union Consolidated:
The north drift, 1900 level. il being
put in proper condition for the laying OF
the general drain through 1t when 1t ia
connso,sd with the Union shaft. To
s"n,N~ -.....,, AIN v,u h.
iso'i'"'' WI. ..,.
run south from the shai' " "e'' Nn
one going north. The chamber for the
vinze, Joint with Mexican. to be ex'
tended from the 1000 to the $500 levels,
has not yet been commenced. The main
north drift, 1000 level. 10 making good
progress. The face IL less than 100 feet
from the Union shaft. This shaft is
being helped down oy wipas Itvm .no
2loo level (sierra No.soa A.oy i..',l.
La,s su s,ow 70 .hs osoo is,el. from The
cross.drift west Of the Union south drift.
This eross'dritt 10 about completed READY
to start the upraise.
NIAGARA
..., =, .hort tvo vssrs. work
n''
10 resumed al This mine' ano s'esw was
started up this morning. the machinery
-o,L,n, x.,l. A full force Of men are
.na ,.n.;,;ro N. in.
WIZ ~. H. sno laval Is nor
cnne soo.e VIC ~, Az. m;na can
IS e,e'yn'rs , 49, o,I;n trim. ths
further development Of the excellent ore
prospects known to exist in the mine
will DO pushed ahead under . mos
;a'V 'hs mm us Vicinity Of he Silver
Hili. Justioe and Alta group Of mines.
promises considerable intrinsic value
from the increasing good ore deVsioP-
ments being made In those mines.
sierra Nevada
Tbs vatar has been all raised from the
-. n,..a.v r,o,n;no N. vo,k
'nci'no' anu
Of sinking was resumed. Inc stump
will be completed In two weeks and then
the stations 1t the $500 and 2400 levels
will be opened out, preparatory 70 open
ing up the levels tne@ssives' Nv w
srounie ID anu'; .h.;. .ecu.tomsd
.;sia and The dump IN full Of rich ore.
The slopes are not being extended to
the south, as many suppose, thsy are
being carried ON up . -. A.. .S;n'
sill fioors. Inc me- mine mace .s n' '"'p'
ment Of $oo'oVo iss' evening"
savage.
Still retimbsripg the connection with
N. Gould A. Curry. ON the 1900 level,
., \. ,.;a o.,
where Inc pump oo'u
the transmission Of all the water OF the
north end Of the lode through TO the
sr,,o Tunnsl. This drain il being car
RED and covered along the 1910 level
toward the Sutro Tunnel. Connection
will be made the last OF the week. The
pumps ana columns h.s S On. ~" and tbs
IA =" 49, iii hs also ont In a fsv
DAYS. Tho pumps below the 1910 level
are in prime order. No change In the
water OF late.
consolidated Imperial.
III. ,o,,h All, nm tba os0O laval In
n0 A H.
being e1tsnoeo ~ 'ne IN" VI o,o