New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-20
SAN FRANCISCO CLOSING PR1OE&
MID. H. Mnffntt. IT.. vice-prcsident Of the Lt!le

Mr.D.H Moffatt, IT,, vice-prcsidcnt Of the Little
Pittsburg, who has been Mt Aiken, y. T., during the
past three weeks, returned TO the city yesterday.
On Saturday last Mr.. Drake DcKay rendered his
resignation as secretary Of the Little Chief Mining
Company, and MIR. d. I. Verdenal was elected 20
Mr.. b. A. Hagrin, of Lounsbury & Hacgin, started
for San Francisco OH Saturday. He will be absent
several weeks.
All the ore faces I'm the Chrysoitr were much
softer April -. implying an easier extraction Of
the ore. Tho Wines were being rapidly pushed to-
ward the new level. All the faces at the Roberts
first level were looking well, and the new winze
was all in sand Orc the roads were so bad That 10
required four mules to haul 2l2 tons, where two
mules formerly hauled 32 tons. The shipments
from April to 13 were ! $50 ions. On April IS
the Eva west ore body WAS still charging; ship
ments 119 tons
The superintendent of the Fletcher. Georgetown.
reports under date of April Ii that the dead wOrln
on which he had been engaged for sone time past,
was about completed. Work OH the third Lowell was
gong ON finely. As soon rs the timbcrng Of the
second was finished the daily output Of the mines
was to be largely increased.
On April IL, tire tunnel of the Robinson CONSOLE
dated WAS III 312 feet ana No. gig crnsScut WAS in
81 feet. Owing to defective boiler, work On main
incline had been suspended, but WAS to be imme-
dately resumed. No. 3 rooster was ready 10 fire.
Tho new tunnel shaft-cngine was soon to DC put i'll
operation
the RastOn vein in the Bulwer Consolidated was
in 159 feet the ledge beng three feet wide, ana
showing good one. The south drift, which was in
from the tunnel 152 fcGi. also showed good ore gig
feet in width. In the SOnewal Slopes the ledge
was 2i2 feet IN width and in the Ralsion vein 4
feet wide. Total shipments for March, 1886. O33
Messrs. Lounsbury l. HagGin are in receipt Of n
dispatch from tho liOmestake announcing the ship
ment OF 2,347 ounces of gold bullion. which, at
$17 20 per ounce, would make the brick worth
Major Baldwin writes from Globe, Arizona, under
date of April 4, that he was erecting "a within to
sink to the 200-faOt level Oh the Arizona Mexican
and that steam hosting works were being put up
ON the Mack Morris. The mill the latter will be
in operation by May 1. and regarding this mine he
saw III ia of tia finest MINING
this continent"
The Rollins Mining Company, California, hogan
taking out orc on April 10. The superintendent re-
ports that development work is to be pushed Wig
Orously.
The superintendent of the San Juan Terrible. Col
crado, reports that work for the season has been
opened up. The second level was being pushed 10
determine the width of the vein. Recent assays
averaged 1O6 ounces por ton. A full force was TO
be put at work within the next thirty DAYS
There was decided improvement in the north
drift from shaft No. in the Little Chef on April
-. The cast connecting drift from the Roberts
shaft Of the Chrysolite was daily showing more ore
being nernly through. The drifts from shaft No, z
were looking even better than usual pieces of iron
mi1e of silver. The DAILY shaft was sinking
RAPIDLY, and improving in appearance at the
bOttOm. On April 10 the second crosscut east from
the north drift from shaft No. 4 was in sand car
Donate the full height. On April Is the shaft No.
ore body was looking very we'll; the winze IN the
second cFOsscut east had ~ feet Of sand orc. the
Roberts connecting drift was expected throngh
every hour, Shipments for three days, 201 tons.
The Del Monte office are IN receipt Of report on
their property, which states that over 400 feet Of
tunnelliDg in three levels has been done on n true
fssuTe VEIN 4l2 feet wide, which has n rich nav
streak averaging over 10 inches in thickness. TIE
report also states that the 20stanp mill which the
company are now erecting wall be INADEQUATE "a
there was sufficient ore on the dump and in sight TO
supply tnESe llls OF the same capacity for year.
On April - work was resumed in tho Iron mine
Of the Iron Silver. The daily output was 70 be in
creased ns soon as the roads had improved In the
open cut toward the drift on the BulPs Eve ont |
groupings had been struck. Ore in the Lime was
improving and the Stone lode i'm the dIrpction
Of the Star of Hope" was looking very promising
Additional ore houses were TO be immediataiv
erected: Shipped on April Is and H. 1875 tons. |
Total shipments for April, 500 tons.
The east cr0sscut, from the north drift in the |
Standard Consolidated, April / i'm so feet
the west crOsscut 40 feet. UpTRise No from tbe |
south drift was up 131 feet, with ledge feet |
level incline, was in $50 feet. The ledge here was
feet wide. The south drift from the west cross-
cut was in 2ss feet, the ledge being 4la feet wide
drift being gig feet in width. The shaft was
down 800 feet. The slopes continued to look we'll |
and yielded the usual amount of ore The West |
Standard ledge in the Slopes feet wide of high
grade ore, and in the GIldea Slopes the ledge was
4l9 feet wide OF good average ore. The mills were
running steadily wit very good results and every
thing around the mine working smoothly Since |
lost report Der No. 1917 had been shipped yalue.
50, 234 also bar 1893; value, 500, S3G-the first |
shipments for month of April.
The prospectus of the Hidden Treasure Mining |
Company, capital 81 0000 600, in 100 600 sharea NJ
4lO each, mas Deem received. The company ia or |
gained under the laws of New-York, and owns in |
0phir Mining District, Utah, the following mining
claims or lodes The Hidden Treasure St. I,ouIs |
Cedar Sacramento, Summit, Columbia, Weston !
Extension Hidden Treasure and Red Pine, which |
have been proved by inclines and other Workings |
from 800 to 1877 feet The underground workings |
comprise about 10000 feet Of tunnels, driftS' |
levels, ETC., exposing about 73, 800 tons of ore
valued at about SLICK, 600. The company has In |
plant ut the mine 60-horse power engine, Ave |
houses for the accommodation Of 100 workmep. |
ore-bins vhim-house, and 1900 feet of tramway' |
sesides half interest in q railway and rolling |
stock for hauling ore. and other fixtures and toOls
which, with work done on the mine, have cost over
S4OO.OOO: The company also owns eighty acres |
Df ground on Rush Lake with smelling or re- /
luCJOQ M0Ekb, winch nave cost B,18 600 Tho