Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-13


the week ending December IL:
UNION CONSOLIDATED.
On the $500 level drillhole No. l was
eIte ud.d 80 feet and drillhols No. 2 lSO
feet; the j,int Mexican upraiss has been
extended IS feet; the joint Mexican west
crssscu, has been extended IL feet; the
Joint Mexican cas-, crosseut 90 feet. aud
the Joint Sierra Nevada crosscut 80 feet.
Daring the week there have been extract.
ed from the $500 level $40 tons and
1900 pounds OF ore; sent to the mills.
1877 tons and 200 pounds; assay value,
$50 %. Bullion shipped during the
week. SG0ss "A.
CALIFORNIA.
During the past week S55 tons Of ore
have been extracted from the slopes on
the 1850 level and seut to the mills;
assay value, $40 IS. On the $500 level
the north drift has been advanced 10
feet aud the joint Ophir east crosseut
has been extended So feet. On the 2oO0
level the south DRIFT from the Ophir line
has been advanced 80 feet. and the joint
Ophir upraiss has been advanced eight
feet.
MEXICAN.
On the $500 level the joint Ophir east
wipzs has been sunk ald timbsred IL
feet; the joint Union Consolidated up.
raise has been advanced Is feet; the
Joint Union Consolidated west crosscut
has been extended IL feet; the joint
Union Consolidated east crosseut has
been advanced 90 feet. and the joint
Ophir west crosscut has been extended
"a feet.
ovERMAN.
Sinking Wine has been discontinued.
and have cut . pump and tank station
200 feet below 1900 level aud have tank
ready to put in. Will begin today to
open a station in winEs 375 feet below
1900 level. Work in incline upraiss has
been suspended to allow water to drain
OIL. Formau shaft has been sunk and
timbsred Is feet; total depth. 1856 feet.
oPHiR.
On the 1900 level the joint Mexican
east wiuzs has been sunk and timbered
II feet; the joint Mexican west crosscut
has beeu extended "a feet; the joint
California east crosscut has been al.
vauced SO feet. and the joint California
upraiss has been advanced eight feet.
ALTA.
No. l crosscut. 1850 level. advanced
80 feet during past week; total length.
$40 feet; about 20 feet further will reach
the ledge at this point. Crosscut No. z
extended a feet; total length. 329 feet.
Southeast drift. same level. carried 81
feet.
SAVAGE.
The shaft force was engaged in 70.
pairing and retimbering the shaft. Tbs
incline force was engaged In making re-
pairs in incline bobpits and in the south
Wine, and tho tenth level force In driv.
ing the drift upon that level.
C. n. $. uArr
The car load Of pipe delayed BY the
storm arrived Sunday, and work will be
at once resumed. Putting in hydraulic
column. Very little work has been done
the past week. a. have been awaiting the
pipe.
CONSOLIDATED VIRGINIA.
During the past week S9l tons OF ore
have been extracted from slopes on the
1850 level and sent to the mills; assay
value. $40 &C. On the $500 level the
south lateral drift has been advanced
81 feet.
con. IMPERIAL.
The only work done the past week wss
making repairs on the 2l0O level aud 10
the incline. The pump Is working well.
and think shall have the 1000 level
free from water by the 18th instant.
PoTosI.
South drift on 2iOO level extended 81
feet durin, past week. Ths ground
passed through il loose. with punches oi
clay; face Of DRIFT showing some quartz;
drift still free from water.
UTAH.
During the past week the east DRIFT on
the 1850 level has been extended 10 feet.
| The ground still continues hard. The
east DRIFT on the 2l50 level has been adj
vansed 90 feet.
HALE A SoRcRoss.
The 2i00 west crosscut 10 235 feet In
length; no change in the character oil
the ground. The 2l00 level has pro-
duced so tons Of ore. average assays
SIS 10 per ton.
CALEDONIA.
Pumps have run an average OF IL
hours per day. consuming . cords O.
wood per day. Formsn shalt has been
sunk and tiubersd 10 feet; total depth,
1906 feet.
UNION SHAFT.
The shaft has been sunk and tiinbered
eight feet. Cutting out tankpit at th,
1900 level and easing ;imbers at the 2iOe
station.
No. l crosscut, 1850 level. extended IL
feet toward ore vein during the past
week; total length. 2ss feet.
C. 4 C. SHAFT.
The shaft has been sunk and timbered
9 {. ct: total depth below the $500 level
l75 feet.
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