Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-17

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miuss; work 10 carried OF a. usual and
Grown Point. Bslehsr and Ksntuek cor
tinus to make daily shipments Of ore.
Below will be found authentic and
reliable reports Of the mines. showing
the situation In each up to the hour Of
going to press
Msrra Nevada.
The erosscuts on the $500 level have
been advanced an average Of twenty
tvo feet during the past week. pass.
ing through the Same formation "a
heretofore reported. Drill-holos are run
from the face Of erosscuts Nos. l and 2.
a. Q p~reoaution sgsiust . heavy dow OF
water. Two drill holes are also run
joint with Union Consolidated on the
2700 levsl to tap the body OF water and
gradually drain Il BY Of pipes
provided With stop-cocks. The station
Tor the winzs joint with Union Console
dated at the 2700 level 10 finished.
Mextoao.
The north lateral drift, 2700 level.
was extended 16 feet last week. The
east Wine joint with Union Console
dated, on the $500 level. 10 driven 10
isst per week. An east drift. also joint
with Union Consolidated. was run IL
feet on the 1900 level In the past seven
days.
Ysilsw Jacket.
Men have been put to work In the
sutro tunnel south DRIFT to prospect the
development found in Yellow Jacket
ground. The other work In the mine
goes ON the same a. heretofore. with no
material change to note In the forma-
ton.
Work 10 carried on at the l60. 240
and $40 levels. The old drifts are being
cleaned ost and rstimbsrsd. From the
$40 level uprising for the incline IL
continued. About Sc tons Of ore are
taken out during the week.
C~siifsrais.
In the nsishborhoOd Of 81 t9is Of
ore are extracted per week. The WINES
joint With ophir and Consolidated vir.
eipia were ssch sunk 10 feet the past
week. No change to report In the
formation passed through.
The VINE bsing sunk from the $50
isvsl II now down $50 feet; about 20
feet progress made per week. A drift 10
being driven east from 400 level TO con-
meet with WINE.
Lever Gensseek.
The ore body on the lao level 10 look
ing well. though does not prove a. rich
a expected. The ledge IL ten feet vide.
but partially allied with non.psyinG
quartz.
Best q Ssleher.
The srosscut joint with Consolidated
virginia vas advanced 26 feet the pas,
week, through hard blasting rock; total
distance, ITO feet.
Gee. Inpersai.
Are still engaged In digging drain and
putting 10 boxes to carry the water from
the 1000 and 2l00 levels to the Yellow
Jacket pumps.
Csuselidsssd virgtsts.
Thu usual hesdwsy II made In the
crosscut joint with Best & Bslchsr. All
other work 10 carried on jointly with
California.
Petosi.
The work OF cleaning out the drift
Joint with Chollsr 10 going ahead rapid
~. Active prospecting is shortly to b
commenced.
Work in this mine 10 carried on jointly
with California and Mexican. for par
ticulars Of which see report Of those
mines.
The work OF cutting out the stump
station 10 going on. When finished.
drifting will Be commenced for the ledge.
Utah.
Incline sunk and timbsred 40 usual.
West drift, 400 level, advanced 10 feet
through favorable looking material.
New Wells Page
The west drift on the 400 level II pass.
Ing through q streak Of soft formation
which gives low assays.
Beiehes.
Between 40 and 45 tons Of ore. assay.
ing about SIC 80 per ton. are extracted
daily and sent to the mills.
Hale q Nereress.
The winzs station. $500 level. was
completed last Monday and sinking oil
the winxs resumed.
The north lateral drift on the 1916
level was extended 45 feet the past week
through hard ground.
Crews Psins.
The usual amount Of ore. about 40
tons, IL daily extracted and shipped to
the mills.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Shan.
The hydraulic pumps are still running
q. sH strokes per minute. giving per.
feet s~stisiaetion.
unisa Shan.
The sump drift from ths bottom d
he shait VIII b completed this week.