Arizona silver belt., 1880-11-27
Thn Nnggek.


 Axreeably to the promise contained in our inst iss.e. we herewish report the eon. aision of the Nugget mine, as we fonnd it on ste .25s of tlis month. The shaft ai which sfe steam hoissipg works arc placed, and from which ghe ore is taken, is down is0 frct The vein wis found 90 feel be low She snrface. There is.a lsvel at depth of 90 feet This level is run north towards ia.e Macs Morris ground. f15 fl.. and tlle Mack MoFFTis people are said .o lse gessipg their richest ore from tina DOT .iea uf lhis ledge which lies in tbeir groau8. The ore body shows along the wisoie length of i.sc leysa, varying in width from 3 10 feet. The ore breast IS 3 feei B inc5es wiae al the bottom The south driit tsanae leseD is no feet long The vein pitches litile west. here, and is t.,e same in character uad .iash as in tile no4h drigt. Some siopeing has Seea deue. s,vs at no poias t5 d eFualer beigit than p feet A liale water comes in st tbe end of Fhc drift The l80 foot level runs aorA 05 and soulb 55 feet The roof Of tbe norsh lrifs shows piaelsing in the vein. bu. aE the floor t wideas From this leyel some exceedingly rich ore has been taken.
 No ssoresng 5aBe isere. < <uin9 has been ssiak 10 feet bcInw tlse level. to drain tae mine. Two hours work in twenty four keeps il clear of water The country rock. sgeai,e and granisc. ss solid and very litile timberine has been found necessary. The vein is uearly peTpendicolar and is of tbe same character in the different workings. We have nos made any assays, and cannot tell it's average value. 0a tbc sarface iI,e vein is from ? to 4 fess wide, and carries rlch ore. The walls are exceptionally smooth and true, and tbe veia matter per fectly defned The air is excellent Two hundred and fifty feet distant from tllis shaft. thera is another with Two compart- u.enss. and spienslidiy liuibered and sealed. It is down 130 feels A oross cut has keen mn east as feet 10 cut She yeIn. The wa ter prevented our going down to see jt- Anosber shaft lies east of ilis, 3 short dis. lance. and Is on the vein. which at t5is Do,nt is 2;i feet wide From tlsis latter slsaft great deal Of good orc las been taken. Tue sGrub Stake lode crosses the Mack Morris ground and enters the Mug get in tbe direction of the large shafi, and from fliIs lode Mack Mofpis topk great deal of money 4 greai deal of the rich. est sort of ore lsas Bt,en taken from tie Nugget property At present ii is under T clbua owing so bad management, and nerIsaDs dishoncsly. If the latter t has occurred ia New York and not here. The proI1ersy offers today as good field for prs,sDecliae as can be desired and Che stock lloliers are blind lo their own inter csls if they do not push forward develop
 nen.s Tbe veia is. without dnubt, Assure. The ore bodies are of fair size, and good ,saarauter, ali tlse facilities for working ire on the ground they o9n as tiay litiie mill as there is in the Terri tdry, and .Ill that is reeled is 10 amend tlIeir acE oF incorpofa ion 30 as 60 maks assessEneias possible. raise money and go on with she work YeiEs arc never of uniform ai8tl, or icbaeas, and 10 feet from where they ieft oil. ia any ok the workings boay Of rica ore may i'e found. TlseIs.zy Bti, io tile last week
 went froel litlle stFeeiE o poor metal to an eisht inch vein oE oTe; lhls may slo the saine ke osef 10 oPsnion. pus
 we ssv tlssl witll so good ! pEospec1 for 2
 iniae the owneis are foolish # they dc noi spend some money ia its develop