Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-12-24
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yulia Cssselidassd.
Repairs on the 1000 level arc still
going on. Ventilation all through hai
been improved Of late by removing oh.
~struotions from the Ward shaft. Tho
Wine from the 1900 lsvsl continues 70
cut . very promising formation Of quart,
giving low assays total depth, 1876 feel
below tho 1900 level.
ward.
Increased ventilation has been gained
In the shaft BY removing the stationary
tanks from the pump compartment and
by extending that compartment up 10
feet. Sinking IL making usual progress.
having been resumed last Friday. Nc
change Of formation 70 note.
Consolidassd Impsrfal.
The south WINE IL now $40 feet on
the slope below the 1900 level. and ID
making good progress on down. The
drift north In Alpha ground on the 1880
level 10 averaging Ave feet per day; total
length 220 feet. No change Of material
to mote In either place.
Lady Bryan.
The work Of sinking the incline below
the 75o level Ia making good progress
total depth on the slope below that level
As feet. The incline 10 passing down
under Q Hns and promising vein Of
quartz from which some good assays
are obtained. This will BE- prospsotsd
from the 900 level.
0eIdsn standard.
Work L. steadily progressing on the
southern portion Of the Golden Standard
mine. During and since the late storm
no work has been done ON the grade
leading from the railroad 10 the Standard.
P~romontory east shaft. but the grading
will be again resumed whom fair weather
comes.
North Bonausa and Flswery.
The station. chute. etc.. at the 600
level have been completed and q drift
started toward the ledge. When II u
reached on this level Il will be opened
up, aud ct the anne time crosscuts on
the 400 level will be continued on into
the vein.
susro Tosnel.
The north header 10 1909 feet from
the main tunnel and the south header
$50 feet. No changes to note In the
prospecting drifts. Connection will be
made with the east Gould & Curry and
Best & Bslchsr east crosscut. l700 level,
within o week.
The stump has been finished and the
1850 station il being opened up. The
water 10 hot and strong In it, Aow. The
drift north In Lady Washington ground
IL still continued and encounters vein
matter Of q very favorable character.
Utah.
The preparations for running the
pumps have all been completed and the
pumps are In successful operation 10 the
bottom OF the incline. the 1850 station
sets are In place end now work can be
pushed ahead with good success.
Bslchsr.
The station at the 5000 level 10 nsar.
ing completion. On the 276o level the
east crosscut from the main lateral drift
south II in 80 feet, and continues to
penetrate . promising mixture OF por-
phyry and quartz.
silver Hill.
The east crosscut on the 1900 level 10
being extended rapidly. it, face in birds.
eye porphyry $50 feet from the incline.
The incline 10 being ~partiionsd 10 in.
prove the ventilation on this level.
Brephy.
An increased amount Of quartz and Of
q better grade IL being encountered In
the drift south on the tunnel level. Some
lunches OF good ore have been struck.
Justice.
Prospecting the 1850 level from the
Alta shaft 10 going on - usual. In the
crosscut west streaks and punches OF
good ore are being encountered.
Iswa.
There are some feeders Of promising
quartz and low grade ore In the face Of
the drift toward the ledge and prospects
are encouraging.
Crswn Peins
The north DRIFT toward the Yellow
Jacket shaft 10 still being pushed ahead.
Nothing new to report IN any part OF
the mine.
The shaft continues to penetrate soft
and very favorable vein material carry.
ing Q strong aow Of water; total depth
1856 feet.
Formal shaf.
The work Of putting in place the
pumping engine is making good pro.
gress. The pump-hoist IL ready for use.
Raising from the 800 level 10 the 200
level and opening up the 200 level.
Work making good progress.
The south drift on the 1900 level 10
averaging z feet per day In increased
length; total length, 500 feet.
Merry Chrissmas-Thanks.