Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-01

Notes Regarding a Number Of Prop
critics.

MINING INTELLIGENCE.
Notes Regarding a Number Of Prop
critics.
The SENTINEL is indebted to the Mining
News for the annexed mining intelligence
regarding a number Of mines throughout
the district /:
THE JACKSON.
Drifting from the sixth level is still the
only work done in this mine. and nothing
further can be lone until additional
pumping machinery can be secured. Su-
perintendent Terry expects to leave for the
Bay during August for that purpose. The
drift in the sixth level is now in 900 feet.
THE MARYLAND TUNNEL.
Work has been resumed in the above
tunnel, and three shifts will shortly be
run. Mr.. o. Ball has been elected to fill
the vacancy in the Superintendent's Office,
THE AYARD TAYLOR
Will also start up shortly. This mine Is
owned by MARYLAND parties. mostly in Port
DEPOSIT, and they are now raising the cap
ital necessary to its proper development.
THE DAHo
Is now idle. but a joint drift is being run
from the bottom Of the Williamsburg's
follow the ledge. Some good ore is being
taken from the
BULLwHAcKER
By John Killen. Considering what this
mine has yielded in the past, it should be
more thoroughly prospected and devel-
oped.
II ARGYLE CON.
Situated on the eastern side OF Prospect
Mountain. will soon start up. They have
four claims. and very good assays from the
surface. The Company proposes to sink a
shaft at the foot Of the mou0tain, and run
a drift VIII CHI will cut the claims at a depth
of twelve hundred feet.
EMMA.
The owners OF the Emma have sunk the
incline 20 feet, and have uncovered a body
of very good ore. They are driving work
ahead as rapidly as possible. The ledge is
three feet wide. Ore assays run as high as
$500. They have IN excellent hanging
qnartzite foot wall,
SILVER BRICK.
The main shaft is down 100 feet, in very
rich ore, the assays Of which run as high as
5000. Shipments are made regularly.
This mine is owned by J. McDermott and
John NJ. Williams.
Ell oRADo
The main tunnel is in a distance OF $50
feet. and they are finding some pockets Of
rich ore, the ASSAYS of which average from
$500 to $500. A drift has been started in
a northwesterly direction, and it is expected
that in a few DAYS it will open out into a
body OF ore. About 90 tons of high grade
ore are on the dump ready for shipment.
ALEXANDRIA.
The main shaft Of this mine is down 1876
feet, and they are drifting and prosecuting
with favorable indications Of ore.
SILVER oNNoR
The main shaft is down 1913 feet. The
machinery will be placed in position next
week. The shaft is now being cribbed,
and the old hosting works removed.
PIUTE.
The main shaft is down a distance Of 152
feet, with excellent indications OF ore.
Drift No. / IN in 20S feet, and several peck
cts of good ore nave been found. which as.
say $3.50 per ION. Maurice Hartnett is
the owner. About ~ tons Of ore are ready
for shipment.
THE INDUSTRY.
The main shaft of this mine is down 50
feet. A drift has been run from the bot.
tom Of the shaft a distance of SO feet, and
is in low grade ore. They have % tons Of
ore on the dump, and about Is tons broke
in the mine. This mine is being worked
by Maurice Hartnett, who is keeping q
force Of men employed steadily.
pIoNEER.
Tie main shaft has attained a depth Of
ll2 feet, and drift is now being run south
east, with favorable indications. The
mine is owned by an incorporated San
Francisco company, but is now being
worked under lease.
DOR NO. 2.
The main shaft has beeu sunk 1875 feet,
and when advanced five feet more, cross
cutting into the ledge which runs into the
hanging wall will be commenced. The
last twenty feet has been run through q
ledge seven feet wide. This mine is
worked under the management OF p. o.
Fifeld and W. ]. Mal!oy.
ZULU.
The main incline is down 90 feet and a
drift run in 1925 feet. The ground is look
ing very favorable for rich ore.
JONES AND KYLE.
The shaft is down 10 feet, and q ledge Of
high grade ore eight inches wide has been
struck in the shaft.
PRIDE.
The owners Of this property have had q
survey for the purpose Of applying for a
patent.
WOLVERINE.
The main tunnel is in IS feet, and they
are still running for the ledge. expecting
to strike it in about ~ feet more.
COLORADO.
The shaft Is now 1875 feet deep, in good
ore. This mine has been worked under q
patent for the last seven years. The own
ers are entitled to great credit for their
perseverance and energy.
DEFIANCE.
Mr.. Stacks team left this morning for
Antelope Valley, where they will resume
work on the Defiance mine. Mr.. James
Goetchus is the principal n
ORIGINAL BALTIC.
The owners are working vigorously. and
expect to strike the ledge Of rich ore that
was reported some time since. They have
found some small stringers OF it, and a
small cave was discovered.
RUBY HILL NOTES.
The following paragraphs are culled from
Yesterdays Mining News:
DR.. Thiele. formerly Of Eureka, Is 10Y