Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-17

South drift, i750 level. extended 20 feet.
total length. $50 feet. East crosscut No. 2
extended i6 feet; total length. 76feet. Main
incline sunk IA feet; total length below the
1850 level. 7s feet.
sierra Nevada.
Miners at work. $50; engineers, Z; fro-
men, s. West crosscut on the $500 level
advanced 50 feet during the week. North
drift on 2400 level advanced As feet; east
crosscut from east WINE advanced II feet.
The station for the hosting engine TO hoist
from the 250e level has been completed.
Station ON the 2A0o level. ct east Wine,
retimbersd.
Uaioa Shaft.
Miners ct work. l0l; surface men, %.
Sinking the shaft has been resumed; are
| cutting out bob pit Of 24eo level, easing
timbers and repairing hosting engine.
unies Censslidassd.
Miners at work. 16s; surface men. .;
| Ore il being extracted on the 2so0 and zaoo
levels. No. 4 winze. 240o level. sunk .
feet. Northwest drift on tho 2soo level.
| from No. I winze. extended ~ feet; soutn
| drift from same winze sxtsnded 10 feet.
| During the week asa tons and 500 POUNDS
Of orc have bean extracted and soo toni
milled, the assay value Of which was
$2s IS. Bullion on hand. S2A,A2l ".
Mexican.
Miners, So; surface men, IA. On the
| $500 level arc charging and retimbering
| the main lateral drift. The joint Ophir
Wine has been sunk II feet. Tho north
lateral drift, 250o level, extended 70 feet.
Total number Of men employed. lSt;
| miners, IS; surface men. II; laborsrs. ~;
engineers, 10. Ore Is being extracted on
the 2iOO level. Amount Of orc extracted
during the week. ia tons 500 pounds;
sent to mill. 100 toni 100 pounds; assay
value not vet received from mill. On the
$500 level Joint Mexican east drift extend.
ed IA feet; north drift on 2500 extsndsd ~
feet; Joint Mexican east crosscut on TINS
level extended 40 feet; east drill hole, 2a0O
level. extended $50 feet.
calieruiA.
Ore Ia being extracted on the 1880, 1850
and 1850 levels; winze On 200e level sunk
9 feet; north lateral drift, $500 level. ex.
tended 4 feet; TOT tons Of ore extracted and
sent to the mills. assaying $2s ~.
Cousoiidmsed virxisia.
Ore IN being extracted on the 1850 and
1850 levels; the joint California crosscnt'
23Oe level. extended Al feet; south DRIFT,
same level. advanced Is feet; drain tunnel
to Sutro branch tunnel completed; 1883
tons Of ore extracted and sent to the mills;
assay. S5i oG.
@ asd G. shan.
Miners employed In California and Con-
solidated Virginia. 80; surface men. ";
shaft sunk 8 feet; total depth below 2soo
station. 81 feet.
q asd G. and .. asd d. SHAFT.
Men employed. is; sunk and timbered
shaft. so feets total depth. HAS feet.
Hale q Norcross-
Engineers 8; hremen. 8; surface men.
IS; miners, IS. Main incline. l67 feet ON
slope below 2200 level; placing air pipe In
north drift, 2i0o level; repairs made 70
main shaft and incline; overhauled V.bob;
temperature. 22o0 level. ll6 degrees.
Choiiar.
All work done through O. n. 8. shaft.
This shaft 10 not IN incorporation. hence
escapes the provisions Of the FELTON, bill.
Regular statements will. however. DO made
when work in the south drift 10 resumed.
Yesterday Q strap Of the pump rod OF the
shaft broke and delayed pumping, but was
repaired and pumping resumed last even
ing. No change In the dow Of water into
the shaft.
aulllon.
Miners, 40 /; surface men, 10; diamond
drill run ON the 1850 level; 2450 level. rs
feet run east. Joint Julia shaft sunk 70
feet.
Consolidated Imperial.
Engineers, Z; miners. IS; surface men,
IL; completed 400 feet OF drain IN main
lateral drift, $500 level; still at work on 1t;
also repairing and r~etimbering drift.
Crown Point.
Men employed. 80. Incline winzs
sunk to q point IS feet below the 5000
level for sunp ; 5000 station completed
dimensions. 25I9Il0 feet; drift started
east and run IS feet; place l4I4 cut out
for blower engine.
Bslcher. asd Joins shaft.
Men employed. 64-viz: miners A, car
peuters 2, blscksmiths and helpers 4,
machinists 4, engineers 10. iremen 9,
pump men q. top men II. The north drift
ON 5000 level, TO connect with Crown
Point winze, IVES advanced IS feet, making
its total length rs feet. from incline. The
drill in the face Of east crosscut No. 2 was
continued a further distance Of 8 feet and
wa. then stopped ON account OF the heavy
fiow OF hot water. This, together with
handling the water and making some
needed repairs through the mine. was all
the work done during the week.
Miners, "a; station tenders, 3; carmen,
q: Waterman; chief engineer; engineers. 3;
tremen, 8; blacksmith and helper; ma.
chinists, s; machinist's helper; foreman;
shift bosses. .; carpenter; ropeman and
assistant, oiler, woodman. clerk. surveyor.
attorney. Crosscut No. 8 has been extend
ed Is feet through hard porphyry and dis'
continued. Crosscut No. 4, 100 feet soutn
| Of winze. has been extended IL feet. Drift
west from upraisc from 100 level has been
extended Al feet. Forman shaft has been
sunk and timbsred % feet; total dspth'
1915 feet.
Caledonia.
Miners. 70; Waterman. l; chief engineer;
egipeers, q; machinist and helper, I; fsre-
man. 1; pumpman. l; clerk. l; surveyor. !;
attorney, 1. South crosscut has been ex.
tended 81 feet through hard porphyry that
does not blast we'll. Forman shaft has
been sunk and timbered Is feet; total
depth, l075 feet.
sasro Tussel.
Made in north header 80 feet; total from
O. 4 @. shaft connection, 10 feet. South
header made 6s feet.
A aaskrups whip.
John W. Barton has fled petition In