Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-06-02

At the placer mine, sar Washos
Lake. the main shaft il down eighty.
nine feet. At this depth they have
struck and are blasting through . bowl.
der Of immense size. The bowlder ID Q
sort OF iron stone. They arc Of the
opinion that this big stone lies on Or
very near TO the bedrock.
The Favorits Gold and Silver Mining
Company has incorporated below to
carry on business 10 Storey county. Ne
vada. The Directors are O. g. Herman.
V. Resayns. O. H. Redmond, @. WOLF
and Thomas Lawrence. The capital ID
$40. 600. 900. divided into 100. 900 shares.
The Water Company are s~ndsavorins
to secure q full supply Of water for the
Comstock this season. Msrlstts Lake
allied to overlooking this spring and two
feet more were put on the elevation OF
the dam at the outlet. and this great
increase Of capacity is rapidly nlling up.
The Utah correspondent Of the New
York Graphic, under date Of May IS.
says: &C. @. Goodwin, Of the Virginia
City New Enterprise. has recently BE-
come interested In Q very promising pro-
perry situated In the Star District, and
will give it, development his personal
attention."
During the month Of May the north
branch Of the Sutro tunnel WA extended
s2l feet. LOG feet Of which was. during
the last week Of tho month. During the
same month the south branch was az
tended 3l5 feet, l48 feet during the last
week Of the month.
John T. Mcdonnell has returned from
. visit to Oregon. During the short
time he was there hs travelled around .
good deal and saw muoho OF the country
was, In fact. $50 miles up Fraser river.
The only investment he made was In
timber land.
The pay roll Of the ovsrman Mining
Company for the month Of May 10
90, 72l go; that Of the Caledonia Com.
pany. d .740; Forman shalt. 97,492 70;
Hale & Noicross. $8,0l6 81; Yellow
jacket, $2l. sl8 rs.
In . fight between D. Burns and ].
Underwood Of Virginia, night before
last, the ear OF the latter was 20 badly
bitten and msnelsd that II VA yesterday
found necessary 10 send him 10 the
County Hospital.
Colonel F. r. 0sbiston, who uses oon.
osntrsing machinery IN the ores Of bis
mine 10 Colorado. 10 Of the opinion that
such machinery might be very probably
employed upon tbs low-grsds ores OF the
Comstock.
Virginia has sl6.4i2 rs 10 the treas
ury. yet Mayor Stephens thinks By Jan.
nary I. 1881. the city will bs over $1,000
In debt unless expenses are ourtailsd.
Monday night IL frozs hard In Viz.
einis. and the budding leaves Of what
lev trees there are thsrs show the eject
Of 6ir Jacks nippsrs.
The County Commissioner will meet
Friday. File your bills With the County
Clerk ct once, or wait another month
for your pay.
virsinis will hereafter employ but
three mon on the streets. OF course
the Street Commissioner makes four.
Bob Mcdonald has returned from
Oregon, where he has been buying
horses for the Candelaris rosd.
Miners Union Hall. Virginia. Il 70
have . sswsr. Of the expense Of which
the Union contributes $40.
The Imperial pumprod was repaired
and pumping resumed yesterday morn
Ing at 9 o'clock.
Alex. Mckenzie, recently OF the Sisrra
Nevada. yesterday took control Of me
Utah.
Superintendent Humber Of the Bullion
mine lsft for Ban Francisco Lass evening