Arizona silver belt., 1880-12-25
GL0RE DIsTRIoT.
Mining News.


 The Belgium mine is located 4 miles from inc town of 6lobe, on huge vein running northeast and southwest There are several openings on it, from all of which ore has been taken. In the comhi- nation shaft on the northeast end of She location, tIe north wal has been1cu into about three feet, and the line Of the ledge shown on the ends Of the shafl is as true as trivet The vein pitches soaih at gentle angle The surface indications show a yery large vein Some Of ihe ore taken out carried 30 per cent of copper, and assays Of 100 ozs. to the ton have been bad. The greatest depth attained is 20 feet, and that is on shaft on the south side of tbe vein and 40 feet distant from the combination shafl before men iioned Numerous snall stratas run t5 wards lbe main ledge, some ofthem show ing gaiena and some graz carbonates- Altogether tho Belgium is a promising prospect. IL is owned by Lieurance Bros and Saltcr.
 When s75,o00 was paid for lbe ceaten- uial mine we deemed it large price and thought Doe Wilson, who sold t. had tbe best Of ihe bargain, bun Mr. Hellings ap- pears 10 have known best. 230 tons Of the ore haye been worked by lhe Globe City M. X M. Co. and the proiact las been, with the pleseni clean up, almost S30.000 It is. for a small miue per. feet marvel. The mill is totally unable to keep tbe dumps clear A ten.stanp mil could not to it. They are dFifliug on the i20foos level. and have vein s feet thick. In tbe ledge arc three veins, each two feet thick; all of them coniain- ing good n1ilIlng ore and the ore next the foot wall 5s as rich as anything yet discovored in the mine. Mr. HeIliHgs ships, this week. S5.550 worth of bullion.
 Tbe Great Republic, owned by Lanc & Ford, and situated on the souih side of the Fsnal mountains, fs producing excel, lent Ore. The sample shown us was from fhe bpttom of tlle main sheft, 60 feet deep. and showed native silver. Tie pay streak is 20 inches wide. The shaft is sunk on she ,ein, hut nct by either of the walls. As no cross.cut has bsen run from the sBall. it is difficult to determine lhe width of the vein. Il is known, however, te be large.
 Tie Globe City Mil is running now on Alice ore. and will resume work on Cen tcnaia orc on the first of January, 1881.
 We have received the prospectus of the Gold Nugget Mining Co. It is incopoFa- ted under tho laws of New York, and the stock is not assessable. The capital is l S1 00000o. in 100000 shares of Ibe par i .alue of SI0 cnch. The company owns the Baroda. Barossa. sarmathiau and Cur mania mines. We do not know mDc#. of thc properties, but presume they ara es good as fbe report of the expert wbo ex- amined them says they are. We hope the Go. vii proceed at once with the work of developing. Willis D. Spence is Super. tendeni and general agent
 The plans for len stamp mill for the Centennial Go. have arrived Ar. Rice, who with alr Palmer, has the contract for erecting tke mill, helped to arrange the dF- tails of the plan with the Pacific Iron Works, and tbe result is that the Co. wIll have a perfect mill. There will be ? Howell k White roasieF, and tbe mosi 
 approved style of kiln for orc drying
 The new road % McMiIlen. via Caliio1- mia mine mo Rixby's camp is iinished aud and last Wednqsday they commenced to haul ore over t. We made a mistake n ssating last week that she California Co were building this road at abeir own ex pensc. as B communication iu another col umn proves
 They haye struck ore in she E.a klata q precisely ihe same cbaracter as the Aack i Morris is producing. Both mins are on lie sane ledge
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