Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-11-14
MINING STATEMENTS.

MINING STATEN
Following statements have been sent by
the superinssndsnts Of the comssoek
mines 70 the Offices In Ban Francisco Tor
the week ending November IL:
HALE 4 NoacRoss.
The necessary repairs to the main
shaft and incline would have been COM
| plsted this month bat, owing TO The
opening Of the bulkhsad In the incline
TO admit the hot air from the Choiiar.
Norcross.Savags shaft. have bean obliged
10 Law Of most OF the men. The bulk
hssd was taken out to facilitate the work
in Savage 2400 level drift 10 connect
same with Savage incline. which work OF
connection, a. stated BY the officer in
charge, 10 to BE- completed In the course
| Of the NEXT two or three weeks.
uERRA SEvApA.
On the 25e0 level east crosscut No. 8
has been extended so feet. and No. 5
was extended AZ feet. The east drill
hole was advanced 155 feet. The main
north drift was extended so feet. On
the 2700 level the joint Union Censoli.
dated winze was sunk and tinbersd 10
feet. The joint west DRIFT was advanced
"a feet; the east drift was advanced 20
feet.
Are still opening out and repairing
driits aud WINES connecting With the
old Consolidated Virginia shaft. On the
$500 level the jsint California and Con.
solidated Virginia winze has been sunk
and tinbered Ave feet. and are now put
ing in chairs. On the 2700 level the
joint Ophir east DRIFT has been advanced
&c feet.
SAVAGE.
Extracted 3l5 tons Of ore last week.
| Crosscut No. I 81 eighth station was I'D.
vsnced 81 feet; total length, 66 feet.
Crescent No. 2 wis extended % feet;
total length, 63 feet. The faces OF both
are In favorable vein material. The
drift from the Combination shaft. 2400
level, was extended 63 feet during the
past week.
UNION CONSOLIDATED.
Are cutting out . station ct the 270O
level Of the joint Mexican sast winzs.
Tho Joint Sierra Nevada west drift has
been extended "a feet; the joint east
| drift has been advanced 20 feet. The
Joint Sierra Nevada east winzs has been
sunk and timbered 10 feet.
ALPHA.
Are making good progress in putting
in the air pipe 10 Imperial shalt, and
shall commence putting IL In the incline
in the course Of q day or two. Al soon
Is this work u completed. active opera.
tons on the lower levels OF our mine
will be speedily resumed.
ovERNAN.
In south drift on 2275 level have been
cutting and putting In Q covered drain
and rslayins track. Sutro tunnel driit
has been extended 50 feet. Forman
shalt has been sunk and tinbered ~
feet; total depth. 2230 feet.
CONSOLIDATED IMPERIAL.
Are still engaged In putting in the new
sirpipe In the shaft and shall commence
putting II in the incline within . day or
two. Active work on the lower levels
will be vigorously renewed a. seon a.
the airpipe Is all in.
CONSOLIDATED VIRGINIA.
Are still opening out and repairing
| drifts and wines connecting With the
| old Consolidated Virginia shaft. On
$500 level the joint California vinzs has
been sunk and timbered Ave feet. Are
putting in chairs.
Have completed the new line Of com;
presaed air pipe In the main lateral
drift. The joint California EAST dtiit
has been extended 20 feet. On the $500
level the joint Mexican east drift has
been extended 20 feet.
CALEDONIA.
Pumps have been run an average OF
TO-. hours per day. consuming 4e,I
cords OF wood per day. Forman shat
has been sunk and umbsred 10 feet; to-
tai depth. 1880 feet.
MEXICAN.
Aare cutting out . station at the 2ioo
level Of the joint Union Consolidated
east vinzs. On the 1900 level the Joint
Ophir east drift has been extended ~
feet.
UNION sHArT.
Are rstimbsring on the 1000 level In
ths drift connecting with the Sutre ton.
mel; are easing timbsrs on the 1000. and
cutting out . bob-pit ct the $500 station.
UTAH.
Have completed work ON the station
and rock ehutes. and are cutting out .
station for q blower. The east drift 10
extended IL feet.
BULLION.
An fat o. the water IL lowered the
shaft 10 repaired and placed In working
condition. The water will DO out IN q
few days.
GOULD a CURRY AND BEE 4 BrLcurR
SHAFT.
Joint west crosscut. $500 level. ex-
tended 60 feet; total length. 1876 feet.