Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-06

The northwest DRIFT on the 1900 level
Il now 12l feet in length. the face In
porphyry Of exceedingly favorable ap.
pearsnos and highly mineralissd. Re.
pairing and retimbering the main shalt
a. usual and attending to the incline 1t
the bottom OF the psrpendicular shaft.
Consolidated virGiaia.
The joint Best L Bslohsr vinzs ID
now Just below the 2l00 level. No. 1
vinzs is making usual progress and the
chamber on the $500 level for the raise
to meet IL 10 about completed. The
slopes yield the usual quantity Of pre-.
Crew. Point.
The east drift on the 27o0 level IL In
1ls feet. At . distance Of ITO feet .
olsv vail wa encountered followed BY
eiaht feet Of quartz assaying from ~ to
Se. The drift II now averaging Ave feet
per day.
The winzs from the 1900 level II nsar-
ing the 2l00 level and Is without partio.
ular change. The incline raise above
the TOO level IL advanced at the usual
rate and 10 still In coarse, hard por-
phyry.
The . pumprod has been built up
from the bottom Of the perpendicular
shaft to the 500 level and will tonight
reach the 400 level. The work proceeds
at the rate Of about 100 feet per day.
Yellow ysskss.
The north drift on the 2S2s level 10
without particular change; total length.
$50 feet. A drift has been started from
the north Wine to hasten connection
with this north DRIFT.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. SHAFT.
Everything IL ready now for the
hydraulic pumping machinery. This
machinery will DO coming now right
along. and will bs put In place a. fast -
possible.
Uniea SHAFT.
Cleaning out the stump below the $500
level. preparatory to rssuminR the work
Of sinking. Raising the south compart-
msnt Of the shaft ct the usual points.
Crosscut Nc. / east on the 1850 lsvsl
ID In 100 feet and the face 10 still In dry
porphyry. No. 2 east 10 In s5 feet and
In hard rock which il also dry.
The drift north. on the $50 level has
found some hns quartz. but II 10 a. yet
OF low grade. The orosscut west on the
$50 lsvsl II In quartz also.
q Q. shaft.
The work Of cutting out the tank at
the 2400 level Il not yet completed. the
work having been delayed by encounter
ing soft, running ground.
Chelisr.
Repairing the station at the 24oo level
Of the @. N. 8. shaft. and getting things
In shape to start Of south u soon - cir
cumstsncss will permit.
Lsviathsn.
Sinking the incline and making good
progress; total depth. "a feet below the
$50 level. the bottom In . mixture Of
quartz and porphyry.
8ulIion.
Still running the diamond drill on the
2slO level. Also putting In . tank at
the station there.
Mexican.
Clearing out and rstimbsring the main
north drift on the 1900 level and outing
down the grade to the main north driit
on the $500 level.
The workings from the bottom Of the
Wine continue to show some good mill
ing ore. Work making good progress.
Exehsqasr.
Work has been resumed In the north
drift, 2sIo level; total length Of drift 1l6
feet; face In hns quarts.
Coo. Impsriai.
A crosscut has been started sast 26O
feet north Of the south winxs station
and on the 2s10 level.
Formau shaft
Sinking at the rate Of 20 feet per
week; total depth. l47o feet. The new
boilers are set.
0euid q Curry aud Best q Bslshss
shap.
The shaft II making good progress IN
additional depth. and 10 now down 1877
feet.
Fine quarts and punches aud stringeri
OF ore In the south DRIFT 1900 level.
Hale q Horcress.
Cutting down the drifts on the 240(
level and pu,tinsin new guides.
seorpien.
Still running east on the 500 level and
sneountshng hard rock.
Caiedonia.
Still pumping about thrss-iourths o.
the time.
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