New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-29
Bullion valued at $1o,oo8 81 was received in this

Bullion valued at $40 998 "a was received in this
city yesterday frOm tine mines.
Twenty-eight tons OF were shipped from the
ChrysOiite mine on December II.
The superintendent OF the South Horn Silver Com
pany telegraphs under date of December 81. that
the main shaft is now down rs feet wish IRON and
spar coming in. The company will begin drifting
To Inc ledge when the lOO-eve Is reached.
The general manager of the Little Chief Company
repOrts under date OF December %, that drift b
has divided and become broken, but that the loss
MT that point is made up by improvements contlgu-
ous to Shaft No. |. And telegram dated Decem-
Der II says: Have struck pocket of sand in new
drift fifteen feet southwest of No. shaft on upper
level now tour feet thick IN face of diff"
kilograms dated December rs from the Silver
King mine, of Colorado. are to the effect that is
being taken from tunnel A and put on the dump
TO await the completion of the hfty-ton smelter
which is now being erected quarter OF mile DIS
tant: that the mine Is In excellent condition. and
that everything Is looking well.
The Empire Mining Company, of Utah. reports
that owing TO cold weather and storms, iG will DO
impossible to finish the Empire Mill until next
sprng: but that contract has been made with the
Marsac Mill, ut Park CITY, to mill all Empire ores
until the new mill is completed. The company
states that the mine will not only pay its expenses
after the Narsac Mill begins running, but will
produce sufficient bullion to pay OF all indebted
ness and leave an ample fund with which 10 finish
the mill Work is to be resumed upon this in March
or April, and IT will probably BIO running in the
early part OF May.
COMPANY have elected officers James III. kidder
president; }. g. Riley, vce-president; l.. BOuvIer,
secretary VIM. Gee treasurer. From the officers
reports IL appears that the company Is In good
dition with small liabilities and ample resources.
II owns five full claims in GRO Blanco District.
Pima 70. Arizona. ana all of them fairly de-
yeloped and well in ore. Under the vigorous and
energetic management which is anticipated from
the ne board. il is believed that the company will
soon be upon dividend paying basis.
The superintendent of the Standard Consolidated
Company reports, under date OF December 20 that
an east crosscut has been started on the 1000
| level in very favorable formation. Work ON the
Bob station at the 900 level is making good pIo-
press, The east crOssout from the north drift 700
level is in III feet in hard blasting ground. The
total length OF south drift from the east crosscut
800 level is tOrty-tve feet showing the ledge six
| feet wide. North duff No. !, 3S5 level is being
| timbered North drift No. . is in 22J feet with
1 ledge in face four feet wide. Tho total length OF
| north drift from north upraise is lj2 feet with
ledge ten feet WIDE In the Slopes the 900 level
| the ledge shows width of ifteen feet of ore.
On the $50 level south. the ledge about feet
| wide and in the north slopes 10 continues from
/ twelve to twenty feet wide The work OF laying
| foundation for new hosting engine Is making iav-
| orable progress.
The DAILY EreRipg Bslietin lSan Francisco Of De-
cember IS, has the following regarding the cost OF
| working tue Eureka Consolidated ore
During last fiscal year there 81 s7s
tons OF ore niue. OF which 81. 262 tOus were
sneted The secretary bas figured average eos
OF extracting and hauling tho furnaces
at $40 rs per aud the average cost OF smelling nj
sl2 80 pei top This makes S23 o6 to convert the