Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-07-07
THE COMSTOCK.
Latest Official Mining News
For the Week Ending Wednesday,
July Z, 1850.

For the Week Ending Wednesday,
July Z, 1850.
Review Of shs aisisg sisaasies-
Usies ssd Its $500 Lsvsl-Oshtr
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The situation along the lode IL today
practically unchanged. except - general
advances are made toward objective
points.
AL eyes are turned Just nov toward
the $500 lsvsl Of Union. - IL opening
up win give . hint - to the future Of
the north end. The work progrsssss
we'll. bot hardly keeps pscs with the do
aires Of the people. The drifts south
and northeast from the Union shaft
are running we'll; still. nothing
can b expected Of either. since
neither II In the line or trend oil
tn. ore body. Although the drift from
WINE No. / for winxs No. 2 vas thought
to be too far east Of the make Of the ore
body to show anything. II II getting
quartz. portions Of which are OF milling
grads-s good development. The drii'
from Wine No. / toward the $500
station OF the Sierra Nevada incline
Is 80 near it, objective point that con-
nsction can b made easily whom the
incline 10 drained.
Sierra Nevada Dan room make inter
esting explorations east on the 2Aoo
level.
In Ophir the immense reach Of heavy
vein material on the 1900 level continues
and IL Liable to surprise people ssrssably
one Of these days.
Norcross has quit stopping till the
Choliar finishes repairs on the 24OO
level and In the drift west.
In Chollar the Aow Of water shows no
particular or appreciabls Elimination.
and 1t begins to look - though the
hydraulics must b placed and opsratsd
before relief can come.
Jacket IL pumping and has laid aside
Ito bailine tank for another double cage.
It is beginning to relieve its neighbour
OF difficult and costly work. and viii
continue to do 90 increasingly in the
future.
Alta has bot water In its east crosscut,
1850 level. the drill holes being full OF
IL. The mine 10 waiting for . draining
of OF the food.
Silver Hill has water in IL winzs too
but handles II easily.
Except a. above the changes on the
lode during ths week are unimportant.
Below will Be found authentic and
reliable reports Of the minss. showing
the situation In each up 10 the hour OF
going to press:
Ysslsw Jsehes.
The Crown Point hoists through the
Jacket the debris which Il taken from
the DRIFT connecting the 1898 station
with that mine a. the work Of grading
down progresses. Cutting out stations
ON the 2S2s and 5000 levels I; also DRIFT.
ing from these stations cost toward the
ledge. EIeavating balapce-bob station
on the 1900 level. The pumps sre run-
ming whenever there 10 any water to
raise. The big bailing tank has been
taksn OF and another double cage put
on.
U.ssa Ceassiidassd.
The drift from WINE No. I toward
Wine No. 2 and on the $500 level con.
tinuss in Hns quartz, some OF which
sssays fairly. Tho drifts northeast
toward the Sierra Nevada incline. $500
level. and south from the shaft are both
running ahead and are without change
OF material passed through. The DRIFT
from Wine No. ! toward the $500 sta
ton Of the Sierra Nevada incline u 20
near that point that connection can %
easily made when needed n whsn the
water 10 out Of that station.
ODnir.
Crosscutting east joint with Mexican
on the 1900 lsvsl TO reach the lins OF
the north lateral Of the Su1o tunnel.
This work progresses well. sun en-
larQfpQ the Joint raise from the IoOO 10