New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-17
SAN FRANCISCO, Friday, April 10, 1880.
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The Mohave Mining and Milling Company, Arr
iona has received reports from Messrs ClendOn and
Chaplin, experts, who have lately visited and exam
ined the cornpany's mines Regarding the Fontcnoy
clam Major CCndOn says: This is O fine mine,
opened by shaft l 10 feet deep the pay streak is
feet thick and Wldeningi another shalt near tho
former also shows q good ledge. Open cuts have
been made in the course OF the vein, all in ore. Mill
returns of l75 tons yielded an average of $3.50 per
tom The other mines Ot this group, though less
developed, are said to be rich in hiRh-grade ORE
The company owns mill-site with an abundance
being vigorously prosecuted: the VEN being 2 feet
wide, and asSayng over $500 per ton.
According to the report of Resident Director With
cral OF the CimaX. under date of April Il, large
body OF hgh-grade ore had been opened in tho
north drift from shaft No 3. Tie drift toward the
Annie was i'm twenty-five feet, and cr0sscut north
and south, parallel with the main drift, had been
started to block out tho ORE The faces and sides of
the new workings all showed ore. Good ore was
being taken out OIL the Dunkin Inc, and the daily
output was about 20 tons; mill runs beng from
l46 to 653 ounces per ton. Tho new shaft was
down and timbeTed about 100 feet.
President Wickes, Of the Alta Montana writing
from the ID ines under date of April @, says The
average value OF our daily product silver, gold and
Mr. w. G. tiatos, manager OF the Durango Gold
Mining Company, has resigned and gone to Colo
RADIO TO look after certain mining properties in
which he Is largely interested. Mr. w. Il. DeVereux.
q mining engineer OF long experience, has been APP
pointed to hll the vacancy caused by Mr. Gates's
Little Chief reports, dated April 10, stato that
the bottom Of the DAILY shaft was in iron, with
streaks and punches of galena the faces of the
north drifts from shafts Nos. 3 and were in iron
and clay. The east connecting drift from the
Roberts shaft was steadily improving. showing ore
ut point further north than ever before. Total
The superintendent Of the South Hite Gold Min
ing Company reports, under date Of April 4. that
during the week previous the 500-toot level had
advanced 10 feet In q very fine looking ore body |
This level was then IN $40 feet orOssCut No. / |
was in u feet. He thought that sufficient |
ore was then i'm sight TO warrant tho erection of
mi la at fha coot
level would be connected with the main shaft III |
about ninety days. when StOplng would be imme- |
diately begun.
The superintendent Of the Bonanza Chief, Mon
tana, teleTaphs under date Of April 10 " BO- |
naDza twenty-stamp mill completed and running. |
The iOpes between the first and second and sec |
Ond aud third crOsscuIs In the Robinson CONSOLE |
dated we're yielding good ore on April o. At the /
ore has been found to be 10 feet thick as far as |
penetrated. winze being sunk upon it was |
stopped on account of water. The tunnel was in /
307 feet, and the face and bottom Of the main in
cline were in fine
The superintendent Of the Original Summit.
BOdie, reports that on April the main shaft was
down OF feet below the 1OO-foot level The Ledge G
still, carrying rich ore. At the 200-fOot level n
station was to he cut, and drifting on the ledge
CrO6sc9tS were to be started to inter-
sect lodges Nos and g.
The orc body in the Eva west drift of the
Chrysolite was cnlarglng and improving on April |
10. The face Of the north crOsscuE OF the Roberts
iTst level was in hard blasting iron the sOuth |
INIT from the bottom of shaft No showed sgns Of
,Oming into ore. Total shipments April TO 10,
)16 tons.
The superintendent Of the Dunderberg. Colorado. |
epOrts, under date Of April TO- that the third level
till showed fine ore in the breast which assaved
900 ounces of silver per ton. An advance of Oh !
eet IN the fourth level would put the drift in good
ne.
In the Iron Silver on April 10 the west drift on
he Bulls Eye showed 1l2 feet Of ore and the drift
q the Lime 8 feet. A now track was being laid
q the main incline. Total shipments for April.
so tons,
The superintendent of the Barcelona mine .eporta
nder date Of April 0, that o new body of rich ore |
ad been struck In the north drift Of Che main in
llne showing black sulphurets and oinnabar M. |
lying from SOB 20 $I62 per ton, The tunnel was |
eng driven to strike the main ledge CopsfdeTable
re- was being taken from the north and south
riffs.
The prospectus Of tho Consolidated GOld Minjng
ompany Of Georgia has Just been published. The |
resent capital IL $500 600 IN 100 600 sharea of M
ar value, shares full paid and unaElesSabIS. Tia
Ompanys properties consist Of three tractg OF 1od-
r0ducing land IN the DahlOneRa DiHtPiok tnmTkin
Ounty, Ga, cOntaininRin ell 100 acFeg and known
} the Bast," IVeY and martin mine. INA
'mPsny have mill and roasting furnace and cha
system Of Bancroft q WalkaP IN an. |
'ation. The ore from The Bast ana iVeV lodea
lelds BY nil Returna from cid 60 TO $50 Der ton. |
An average expense ct not moro than a. ~ tor. |
r. J. King Merritt has charge Of the oomBsny's m
rests In ReW-YOFh. |
The Richardson Gold and Silver Mining JOupsuv