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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20
OFFICIAL MINING LETTERS.

The following letters, under the dates
given, have been sent from the Comstock
to the principal Offices Of tho various COM
panies in San Francisco:
Ophir.
VIRGINIA CIrY. Oct. Is, 1870. l..
Weller. President: The main incline has
been sunk and timbered II feet during the
past week. and 10 now 80 feet below the
2i00 station-measuring on the slope-
still passing through . vein formation car.
rying streaks Of quartz. On the 24O0
level the west crosscut has been advanced
10 !eet-total length. So feet-and contin.
ues in q favorable looking vein matter.
On the $500 level, work In the east cross
cut has been discontinued for the present,
and . drift has been started south In the
ore streak exposed by the crosscut. This
drift will follow the ore and ascertain the
extent in that direction. We have been
engaged in e~nlarging the joint Mexican
upraise from this level to the size Of the
winze down from the level above, and
have not yet resumed work In the north
drift or started the joint Mexican west
crosscut on our north ling. On our 2i00
level the north drift In the Hardy vein
has been extended II feet ; total length
from crosscut No. I, l22 feet. Tho face
still shows milling orc. On u 1000 level
the joint Mexican crosscut on our north
line has been advanced "a feet; total
length from the main north drift. 26l feet.
The material passed through 10 . hard
blasting porphyry. showing some water:
We are extracting the usual amount OF
good ore from our slopes. We are making
good progress In u pump work. The
old v bob Is removed. and va shall start
the foundation for the new n during the
coming week. Our water continues to DO
handled by the @. and @. pumps without
difficulty. W. II. PATTON supt.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20
Pipsrs opera House.

The Ella Badger Company closed It's
engagement at Pipsr's Opera House
Saturday evening to q better audience.
The play was sxosllsnt and no better
entertainment could have been asked.
II kept everybody shaking with laugh.
ter for two and q hours. About the
9th instant the Colvills Company will
open in the Magic %Slippsr,"a piece
which has been running for weeks In
Chicago tho engagement there closing
last EVENING", and which, in the present
hands, has received e~xtravsgant praise
from all the great Eastern journals
There are thirty artists in the company.
led by Miss Ems Roseau. who is de-
scribed q one OF the most finished 30.
prsnos In America. The piece 10 q mus.
ical burlssque Of the higher order; that
IL, the music approximatss to grand
opera, and besides the chief performers
there Ii o full chorus and the orchestra
10 led by Mr.. Williams. the gentleman
who was leader here Of the Oates or.
chestra.
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GRANT. cem..oeI Bse.p.lou.

The citizens meeting to make arrange
ments as to what part Gold Hill will
take In the welcome and reception Of
General Grant to the Comstock. con-
vened in pursuance Of published notice
at the engine house Of Yellow Jacket
Engine Company No. 2. lest Saturday
evening. The meeting vas organized by
the election OF Hon. W. D. @. Gibson as
President and Wells Drury IS Secre.
tary.
The President stated the object for
which the meeting was called, and said
he thought II would be possible to have
Grant taken of at the Gold Hill depot
and escorted to Virginia, where the
formal reception would take place. pro.
vided o committee should be appointed
by our people to confer With the Vir.
ginia City committee. He said the Wiz.
Riuia people were disposed to be patriotic
In this matter. and really felt = desire to
have the assistance OF Gold Hill and her
people In swelling the ranks OF the frst
reception OF the distinguished visitor to
the Comstock.
After some lively discussion Of the
matter . committee OF twenty was ap.
pointed to confer with the Virginia Com.
inittee: General L. T. Fox. President Of
the Board Of Trustees; Trustee H. o.
Dauchy, Trustee Richard Mercer. Trus.
tee V. Lsmery, Trustee Thomas Wool.
ley, Judge ]. P. FlanninRham, E. o.
Leermo, President Gold Hill Miners'
Union; N. Kennedy, Chief OF Fire De.
partment; Captain E. Walsh. Captain
SarsAeld Guard; Hon. @. O. Stevenson.
A. J. Tyrrsll. All. Dotep, 8. W. Club.
buck, John r. Lowe. George Emmett,
G. 8. Young. Principal Gold Hill Public
Schools; John Mcmahon and John Yuls.
W. D. G. Gibson was added to the COM.
mittee by unanimous vote Of the meet.
ing.
The meeting adjourned to meet ct the
same place tomorrow tuesday evening
at hall past z o'clock.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20
Be.aasa ore and Bsiiios.

Following Is IN official statement Of
the ore extraction and milling operations
at the Consolidated Virginia mine for
che past week . compared with the
previous week:
Previous week. Past week.
Extracted, tons. ...... l,27S l,0S9
Delivered to mills. -. Ills 1856
Remaining in ore house. ..l6O 5l3
Amount Of bullion in assay office.
$4,000.
Following Is the official statement Of
the ore extraction and milling operations
ct the California mine for the past week,
~ compared with the week previous
Previous week. Past week.
Extracted, tons. ........Sa6 ol9
Delivered TO mills ...... SIG Sls
No shipment Of bullion was made by
the mine Saturday.
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Mexican,

VIRGINIA Orr, Oct. IS. 1s79.-C. l..
Waller. President. On our $500 level we
have been engaged during the week In en-
lsrging the JOINT Ophir uprsise to the size
Of the winze down from the level above.
and have not resumed work In the main
north drift or started the joint Ophir west
crosscut ON our south line. On our 1000
level the joint 0phir west crosscut on our
south line has been advanced a feet, and
IL il now 26l feet in from the main north
drift. The material passed through is
hard.blasting porphyry, showing some
water. The joint Union Consolidated west
crosscut on our north line has been I'D.
vanced % ieet-making . total length OF
2O6 feet-passing through . soft vein mat.
ter and clay streaks. The Joint Union Con-
solidAted WINE has been sunk and tim.
bered IA feet-total depth. 1873 feet-and
still continues In soft vein matter, carry
ing Considerable water.
W. H. PATTON, Supt.
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GoLD HILL, Oct. IS. ls7s.-Georgs W.
Bearer. President: During the past weeh
tho north drift to connect with south drift
from OvermAn has been extended 30 feet.
Total length, 1856 feet. No change In
formation. At Forman shaft we have sunk
and timbered Ave feet. On the l4th In.
slant . stream Of water wa struck equal
to $50, 900 gallons per day, compelling rs
to stop sinking until II drains down some.
In the meantime We are cutting out sta
tions for balance-bobs and getting ready
for putting In the pumps. Have made
good progress putting In foundation for
pumping engine. and on al the work be-
ing done on the surface.
CHAs. FoRxAS, 6upt.
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ExeheQuer.

GOLD HILL. Oct. 20, 1879. -. N.
Bra,sR. Secretary. The west crosscut on
the 24OO level has been run . distance Of
SO feet through . mixture Of porphyry and
quartz. making the total length % feet.
Work has been temporarily suspended at
this point. and we have started another
crosscut to the east, which Is now In . dis.
lance Of 20 feet. The material consists Of
porphyry and quartz which yields low
assays. It 10 Of 0 soft character and We
are able to make good progress.
E. A. SCHULTZ, Supt.
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Dr.ru and Buu.L.-Charles A. John.

DrArH AND BuRlAL.-Charles A. John
SON. for fourteen years Janitor Of Odd
Fellows Hall. Virginia. died Saturday
and was buried Yesterday at $50. The
funeral was very largely attended. He
vas . native Of Denmark. aged 62 years.
Deceased was one Of the Oldest residents
OF Virginia and was highly esteemed by
o large circle Of acquaintances.
Srocxs GorSo UP AoAIS.-Ths stock
market rallied . little this morning. and
1t looks like business to call on 7. IL.
Rslstou, stock broker. Main street. Gold
Hill, and see him receiving orders to
take in shares. He does q regular COM
mission business and will carry them
for YOU on q margin. See his advertise
ment under the head Of "New Today"
DR.. Chapman. $50 South C street.
Virginia. does all kinds Of dental work
in Q superior manner. and does not tor
ture his patients during his operations.
either. His advertisement will be found
in another column. ana In IL he guaran-
tees entire satisfaction in all cases.
PlzE DIsrRmUrIoS.-The Sarsfelds
will distribute their prizes "Wednesday
evening. and all friends Of the company
ore invited to be present. Admission
free. SEQ advertisement In another col.
umn.
d. J. Bousfeld returned yesterday
from . visit to Como. He brought some
Eureka rock which assayed S370, Of
which Ill but $50 was gold. 1t was o
selected piece.
John Carpenter. sx-City Jailer Of Viz
oinis, was made happy yesterday by the
birth to him OF . l2.pound boy.
Con. Imperial has started the diamond
am seaia and east from . point l2s
a. nesth q he south winxs.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20
Consolidated I,nperinl.

GoLD HILL. Oct. 10, 1874. X. p.
Harmon, President! For the week eading
today we have done the following work on
the mine: Our joint drift east on Alpha
and Imperial line. 1900 level. has been ex.
tended As feet. making total length Of
same to date l55 feet. The face most Of
the distance has been In porphyry, but II
10 now In . heavy clay seam. The south
winze from 1900 TO $500 level has been
sunk so feet. entire face In quartz. Last
evening we started the diamond drill In
face Of drift running east. 1900 level, i25
feet north Of the south winze station.
Everything In and about the mine Is run.
ming satisfactorily.
A. G. HAMILTON. Sup't.
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VIRGINIA CrrY. Oct. IS. ls79.-W. ".
Ns,.o1. Secretary: During the past week
the water has been pumped down to .
point ITO feet below the $500 level. We
are still engaged in lowering this water.
and expect BY Monday TO reach the 2t0o
level. and the work Of opening this station
will DO commenced immediately prepars-
tory to prosecuting this level. The south
west drift on the $500 level 10 now In . dis
tance Of A feet from the side Of the station.
The whole face OF this drift 10 still showing
ore Of good quality. This drift will be
pushed ahead as rapidly a. possible across
the ore body towards the connection with
the Union shaft. The east drift on the
2200 level from the east shaft has been i'd
vsnced during the week 50 feet-total dis
lance l57 feet. The face still continues In
hard. blasting porphyry.
ALEX. @. McKrszIE. Bupt.
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o Il BsIcher.

VIRGINIA CRY. Oct. 20, ls79.-W. Wills,
Secretary: During the past week the joint
east crosscut on our l700 level has been
extended Sc feet and Is now In l,4S6 feet
from the main lateral drift. No change In
the character Of the ground passed
through. The Con. Virginia joint winze
on our 1900 level 10 down La feet. The
bottom 10 In . Manufacturing forma-
ton. At the joint shaft, during the pres
ent week we shall steam up and try our
new ems Inc. Everything Is in good con
dition and working we'll.
H. Il. PESorER, Supt.
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All are Iuvtsed.

II cannot DO denied that the freshest
and best fruits to be had will always be
found at the family store Of A. Cahen
above the bank. He sells so much that
hs IL compelled to receive q new lot
every day. The same Is true OF his gro.
csries and provisions as to freshness and
excellence and he always sells at lowest
cash rates. His is really q family store
and he has such q general assortment OF
supplies that you Can get anything you
want there from crockery to cognac. and
from plug tobacco to poultry. He in.
Vites all to call by his advertisement
which will DO found in another column.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20
Lyes Ceusty Asssssmsna

The total amount Of taxable property
on the assessment roll, says the Lyon
county Times. as squalizsd. is $685..
$40, an increase OF over $250. 900 on the
amount returned BY the Assessor. The
valuation Of property In this county. a.
equslized by the County Commissioners.
shows an increase Of $l2,55l over last
year. The revenue derived from the
taxable property in this county this year
will sam up $50, $50 81.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20
overIuan.

GOLD HILL, Oct. 1s, 1s79.-George W.
Bearer, President: Since last report the
north drift has been extended 50 feet, and
south drift A feet. The formation re-
mains the same q at last report. At the
Formsn shaft we struck . very strong fow
Of water on the l4th inst. and had to stop
sinking until II drains down some. The
shaft has been sunk Ave feet and good pro-
gress made. cutting stations for balance
hobs. also upon foundations for pumping
engine and on all the work on surface.
CHAs. FoRxAN, Supt.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20
Utah.

VIRGINIA Orr. Oct. IL. 1870 George
C. Pratt, Secretary: The bob station In
the incline Il completes and the balance bob
will be put In place at once. The standing
pump has been put In place at that point.
and the connection will soon DO made,
when the line Of pumps will DO working
this far down the incline. The dow OF
water 10 less than last week. The re-
pain 70 the incline are complsted 70 the
bob station. ". B, sIxspSsp, Sup't
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20

The annual target excursion Of the
SarsAsld Guard was held at the compa.
ny's range on American Flat last Sstur.
day. A great many spectators were
present ON the grounds, and the oecss-
ion was mads. all the more enjoyable by
q keg OF lager beer, which was sent out
by the generous Gold Hill brewer. s.
Schweis.
The day was remarkably. calm and
clesr-a regular bullssys day, in fact
and as q natural result good scores were
made. A matter worthy Of notice Is the
fact tina. as q general thing those who
have made average good scores during
the past season also came to the front
yesterday; thus proving conclusively
that luck and chance have no place In
excellence oil Workmanship.
The best SCORE OF the dsy-A points
In o possible 60-was made BY Private
Patsy Field. who has the best record Of
any man in the State for the past sea.
son. He is 0 youthful wonder OF pre-:
cision and nerve. and his accuracy In
shooting Ia Q matter Of pride with the
company to which he belongs and with
Gold Killers in general.
Lieutenant ]. D. CHANNEL came sec.
ond, with q score Of 43 points. Lisutsn.
ant Channell has been Q member OF the
shooting team ever since his identified.
ton With the company. and has always
proved worthy Of the confidence re-
posed In him. .
Private Samuel Bowling made AZ
points, as did also Private Thomas Gal.
laghsr. Both OF these were members OF
the shooting team during last season.
the latter being captain OF the team.
Privates Frank Coyls and James No.
Coy, both belonging to the shooting
team. each attained Al. A number Of
members reached the score Of 40. Captain
Walsh being the best Of that class.
It may be incidentally mentioned that
the twenty highest scores aggregated
798-within two OF an average Of four
points to each shot.
Following Ia the official score in the
order In which the contestants shot, 200
yards, 10 shots. Crssdmoor rules to
govern:
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20
The Pyramid Gold and Silver Mining

The Pyramid Gold and Silver Mining
Company has been incorporated. to opsr.
ate in Pyramid Lake District. State OF
Nevada. Capital. $50. 600. 900. In shares
Of 500 essh. Directors, VIM. +. Hale.
d. A. Lancaster, I. B. Shaw. Chas. A.
Bayley and John A. Emerson. The
principal place Of business will be In
San Francisco.
Since the resignation Of D. n. Tyrrsn
~ foreman Of the ovsrmsn the place
has remained vacant.
In the District Court today the case Of
the stass N. lanes Foley and osorgs
Tracy was on tidal.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20
Arrival. Yesterday msruing.

b @ Whitman. I'll Cole. J Sims. II
Miller. Mrs Morgan. A Boreland, II N
Levy. Miss Marckgraf. N N Frederick,
Niss Parkinson. A T Hill. Miss X Parkin-
son. T Service. Daisy Lawrence. Nelly
Peal. n Kennsdy. p J Snow, @ ] Ger
main. d Block. l. Nelson. Il II Wright. E
Taylor. BIT ROCKFORD. E Chatsburg, II
Henderson, / N Isaacs.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20
That C-oaneesie..

Since the connection between the
north branch Of the Sutro tunnel and
the Mt. Hood and Vancouver workings.
tho temperature in the tunnel has
dropped from "a to 68. The tunnel 10
being pa~rtitioned to utilize this cool air,
and Il will be sent through to the Saw
age. The Mt. Hood and Vancouver
workings are Is inches above the branch
level. It is probable that. arrangements
with the Tunnel Company will be made
by these mines for both draining and
carrying out the debris Of their work
inoa.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20
Departures Last Evs.ssw.

" Goegsel. @ + Some. Hugh J NOLAN.
Z A Schultz. + @ Cranber. Il A Diver. Z
Browsttin. Il Gains. Fidele Cspuecetti,
Nrs Trsvaile. Miss Parkinson and sister.
Ivy Fulton. J Alexander. DIR II Knapp,
Sheridan. Mrs Gavin. l. d Folsom
and wife. Miss r L Jones, H Carpenter.
Ella = Badger. Miss L n Reeves, II N
Brown and wife. W 7 Doyle. + N Fran.
consr, Miss Esta Williams.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20

VIRGINIA Crrr. Oct. 20, 1879. - E. B.
Hoime.. Secretary: On tho 2200 level the
water has been carried 10 the Hale 4 Nor
cross in . drain and boxes ; also from the
junction the water has been boxed On the
side Of the drift to the 1900 station. We
will commence Immediately TO lower our
main pump Is feet down the incline below
the station TO give III Vol to land the
giraffe and work successfully on the 1900
level. This work will probably be done
the coming week. We are engaged In re-
timbering and enlarging the drift on the
1900, connecting with the Hale & Nor
cross. The water has during the week
shown Q marked decrease IN volume.
Everything Is working we'll.
N. G.. GILLETTE, Supt.
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California;

VIRGINIA CrTY. Oct. IL. 1870. p.
Gordon. Secretary: During the past week
sl9 tons Of ore have been sent to the mill.
On our $50 level the north drift has been
advanced "a feet-total length, 50 feet
and is passing through . vein formation
showing clay and quartz. On u 1850
level we have commenced the main north
drift; also, west crosscut No. 3. from which
point an upraise will be started to connect
With the main north drift on the 1850 level
for ventilation. On M also level tho
slopes continue to show ore Of good quail.
ty. The pumps at the G. 4 O. shaft con
tinue to work well and handle the water
easily. w. II. PATTON. Supt.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20
Arr,ya,. shis Morning.

JIG Fitzmier. J Laity. W Thomas, p
Reese. James Marigold. W Roush. ] G
Corey. A Shane. Father Malody, J Good
friend and wife. d Reinhart. A Davis, Mrs
Robinson. J Downing, 7 Wheeler. II +
Conn. Miss y Ent, A Duncan, d Kaiser.
T c Libbie. Mrs Flanders and on.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20

Commander Cameron OF the British
navy, says that the Morse system Of tel.
egrsphy. % far as 1t depends on the
length Of sounds, has long been in use
In Africa. He has found tribes that, BY
stationing drummers at intervals, carry
intelligence for miles with great rapid.
ity. the beats Of the drum being made in
accordance with . previous arrangement
Of signals,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20
8ullion.

GOLD HILL, October. 20. 1871. ".
Bra.eR, Secretary: We have completed
the repairs on the 1000 level and have re.
sumed sinking In the incline winze from
the also level. We have sunk . distance
Of 8 feet, making the total depth 1873 feet.
We have been troubled with q strong flow
OF hot water, but have succeeded In plug.
cling the drill hole. which lessons the sup.
Div, and We are able to hadle II with much
difficulty. The material met with 10 Q
mixture Of porphyry, clay and quartz,
which continues to improve as we gain In
depth. Z. A. SCHULTZ, supt.
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Rauld Curry.

VIRGINIA CrrY, Oct. 20, 1879. x.
Darbroc. Secretary. The 100 level joint
east crosscut has been advanced Sc feet
since last report-totsl length 1886 feet.
The face il In vein porphyry. At the Joint
shaft tho steam connections are all made,
and We will DO ready TO start up BY Tues.
day next. Our machinery 10 In irstclass
condition and 10 being inclosed with good
substantial buildings.
Il. H. PrxorxR, supt.
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Ward.

VIRGINIA CrrY, Oct. IS, l879.-JacoI
StadUsid. Jr.. Secretary: In consequence
Of . hard stratum Of ground being en-.
countered the shaft has been sunk and
timbered IA feet for the week ending this
date; total depth 1873 feet. The flow OF
water continues strong, which greatly i'm
pedes progress. East crosscut, 800 level.
has been advanced 20 feet and timbered
the past week; total length, 9i3 feet. No
change Of importance has been encount.
cred. The hosting machinery remains In
excellent running order.
HENRY BAwDrS, Supt.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-20

The late wal with Russia has sppsr.
emily not diminished the gross luxury Of
the Sultan and bis Psshas 10 Constan.
tinople. Their e~xtravagsnce 10 . no.
torious as ever. their harems being
crowded with slaves.
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Hale q

VIRGINIA Crrr, Oct. 20. ls79.-Jol =.
Lioktner, Secretary: Sixty feet Of the 1900
north drift have been enlarged and retim-
bered and the boxes TO convey the Savage
water laid. Pumping was resumed on the
10th inst, which increased the temperature
of the 1900 level from 100 To ia degrees
Fahrenheit. twenty-five feet Of the south
drift ON the 1900 level have been cleaned
ont. PHILIP DEIpEsHEIMER, Supt.
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Yellow Jacket.

GOLD HILL, October 20. 1879.-Mereer
Otey. Secrefarv: The north drift on 2700
level IL In today 1876 feet. The south drift
opposite Is In 100 feet. The north winze
from the $500 level has reached the 2700
level. We are today cutting out . station.
We find . slight increase Of water st this
point. /. Z. JAxEs, Supt.
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Ne,,s no..... ..a Fs.very.

VIRGINIA Crrr, Oct. 10, 1s7S.-W. ".
S,s,.on. Secretary: The drift south on the
800 level in the Flowery mine has been sd-
vsuced Is feet during the past week. show.
ing no material change. The drift north.
ON the same level In the North BONANZA
has been advanced Is feet. The drift south
on the 400 level has been advanced 20 feet
and the north drift a feet. The shaft has
been sunk during the weak 10 fst.
p. q. JAcxyox, aupt.
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Iasreasias Its Force.

The Sutro Independent says that the
force Of miners now employed in the
Sutro tunnel will bs increased. IN . few
DAYS, by so or more. These extra men
will be put to work in the header Of the
south lateral branch. where operations
have ceased since the tapping OF the
Julia shaft some seven months ago.