New-York tribune., 1880-04-10

telegram from LeadvIlle dated yesterday states
that the drift connecting Roberts shaft NO. and
the north drift from shaft No. were both looking
we'll On the above date 78 tons were shipped to
smelters and $4,000 remitted to the hew-iorA
Office. CT.
The north drift on the 15O-foot level of the South
MONDAY was in "sDlendidD ore all the way Tor
distance OF sixty feet March 80. the ledge being
ak feet wide. The south drift, same level, vas IN
fifty feet. running on a ledge four feet VIDE OF
very good orc" and constantly improving. Inc
usual quantity of ore was being hosted ana placed
on the dump .,.
The freeming ore ls treated, and the product pays
the expenses of the mine the sulphrets, after pe-
ing crshed,are stored, awaiting the erection Oh new
There are about 300 tons of this ore crushed. or
enough for several dividends. Development WORK
The manager of the Robinson Consolidated writes
under date of Apri! 2: Now havo seyenty-ilVe
men employed. Ore shipments for the week ending
March 81 were 153 tons. Fired forty-iye ton
roaster this morning; filling another, with TWO
ready to fill" Shipments thereafter to Leadville
would be limited it being preferable to hold ore m Tor
ing sunk, and tunnel in 297 feet In soft, saty
ground. A heavy flow of water had been struck IN
the tunnel shaft, at the bottom OF which were taVOr
able ore indications.
The north and main incnes IN the Iron Silver
were being pushed on April 3. No. stope on the
" Bulbs Eye" in the direction of the Silver Wave"
shaft, showed good body of ore. On April the
ore bodies in the Rock " and "StOne" " mines were
growing larger. Shipments on that date. 40 tons.
inches Of ore under the old slopes in the Carbont-
erous. On April 3. drift started from the bot
tom of shaft No. 4 shipped IL TONS
The Del Monte New-YOIk office is in receipt OF q
report from the superintendent of the ScOoper mine,
stating that he had sold 200 tons of third, fourth
and fifth class ore, netting $50 per ton; offered
same price for all ore delivered Of Same grade holds
first and second grades tassaylng 5000 70 $1,000
per toni for competition among smell tiers" MessrS.
Yankee aud Havens, OF Leadville. say: Half ton
of from the Del Monte shaft gives 500 per ton.
Bottom Of shaft IN pOrDhyry with heavy mineral
STAN. Not deep enough to reach the same ore ~
Scoopcr but unquestionnbly matter of depth"
The Green Mountain Gold Mining Company yes
terday declared their regular monthly dividend OF
. cents per share. payable April 90; transfer books
close April II.
Joseph Irwin, superintendent Of the Native Silver
mimc, trlegraphcd to Mr.. John +. Graham, under
date of the Sth inst THE drift in the bottom of the
mine west Is in rich mineral. Struck cOunter-Ode
number one with from eight to ten inches mineral
Expect 10 strike east and west vein in few days"
lhs cOuncr-lOdc. struck at n depth of 800 feet
below the surface adds an important body Of miu-
eral TO the immediately available reserves of the
" Native Silver"
A dispatch from Eureka, Nevada. reports that tie
Eureka Consolidated has purchased the X. X.
terminating the law suit recently
begun between these two comDanlcs. The cOnsid-
Grafton is understood 10 be T25O.OOO. The Eureka
has discharged wOihirdS Of The force
Only dead work Is beng done, aud The furnaces
Will close down on the 5ih for repairs, probably
to hr again started on May 10. The above report Is
confirmed by the managers of the Eureka CONSOLE
dated here.