Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-08-23

On the $500 level the esst crosscut mas
been extended 81 feet. Have completed
cutting out drain in the north drift.
West drillhols No. 2 has been extended
40 feet. On the $500 level the joint
Ophir east crosseut has been extended
90 feet and the joint Ophir east drill
hole has been extended 50 feet.
oPHIR.
On tho 1000 level arc engaged in cut
ting out the water tank for the Sutro
tunnel connection. On the 1000 level
the Joint California crosscut has been
extended 10 feet, and the joint Califor-
mia upraiss on the $500 level Is feet.
On the $500 level the joint Mexican east
crosscut has been advanced 22 feet and
the south DRIFT &c feet. The joint Mex.
lean east drillhole has been extended 10
feet.
CONSOLIDATE VIRGINIA.
During the past week 1895 toni Of ore
have been extracted and sent to the
mills from the slopes Of the 1850 level;
average assay. S24 43. On the 1000
level the Best i Bslcher wirzs has been
sunk and timbered nine feet. and No. l
east crosscut has been advanced 20 feet.
On the $500 level the south drift has
been advanced and timbered q distance
Of Is feet.
CALIFORNIA.
During the past week 55s tons OF ore
have been extracted and sent to the
mills from the 1850 level; average as
saw. SCI "a. On the 1000 level the
Joint Ophir east crosscut has been sI'
tended 10 feet. On the 23OO level the
north drift has been extended 10 feet.
and the joint Ophir uprsiss from the
same level has been advanced IL feet.
c. 4 @. SHAFT.
Placing 24Oo station sets in position.
oouLp A CURRY AND pksr 4 SrLcHrs
SHAFT.
Shaft sunk and timbsrsd during the
past week, IS feet; total depth OF same,
1905 feet.
During the past week We have retim-
the main incline ~ feet, total dis.
lance retimbered above tho iooo level
1874 feet. and have retimoeteo .ns %aiu
,hait eight feet; total distance retimbered
above the 1900 level. 60 feet. Wine IN
,a.t crosscut from north drift. l3oo
ley.l. has been sunk lG feet; total depth,
% feet. Bottom Of Wine in low grade
quartz. We stopped work in the winze
l.-;.., 81. v.ak and extended the cross.
cut east "a feet; total length. 90 ieet'
Face Of crosscut in clay n porpnyry'
mixed with quartz. We are sun en- en-
gagged in building oulkneaa on ,ns Jaw =
level urn. o. ,ne mo,S =,
he driit. The bulkhead will be COM
nis,sa in ,bree or iour days.
n,,. AVN xoncnos..
o,oo -, A.. .,r,h and v.s,
a,;,,. .s,a Zach extended 40 feet during
On. mat week. Two breaks in the
npmn.column. twice flooding the sta.
lions and drifts, during the week caused
considerable delay.
cuoLLAH.
TIL. diamond drill has since last re-
49,, 49, an, .ou,b from the drift 10.
po. 30, ,,ornd and 40 a guard
80, w.,., i0O feat. No water en-.
.. 7, .-on..or.ncs NJ an in.
N"a a.. =, 80, f,om ,hs Hale 4
S sieas. ~ h,,S h.;I;n. ,,nl, hsys been
,.n,.csa ana ara In use.
x,curourn.
-, ,.u,..,. :, ,,,,h.
inc aisu aw Al, an osoo
Westerly a,fssuou ~ I,.. ao -, ~
level Is In lao ,es'. ~ "
very nafa PofPo!'!'
ALPaA Coz.
The Alpha north driit, zsiu level u
In 29S feet. Face OF this drift nearly
all quartz.
con. IMPERIAL.
Y, o c,o..,u, oOo feet north OF south
INV. osio l.,,i. is in 30 feet. Face
Of this cros.cu, is in porphyry.
prLcuxa.
' m.,h csown po;n, has been ad.
.su..S 90 feet MAKING its total length
from our north incline 249 feet. The
facs NJ this drift 4, in hard porphyry.
NJ. hava npt some nev ladders in the
north incline. and have taken out and
cleaned the tubes OF one set Of boilers.
and are now replacing the same.
ovxnMAS.
v.,,;,., w,,,. ha. b.sn supk and tim.
-, Of Ia, I%n.lin. n~nraiss has be.n
-, ,.nor Forman shaft has been