Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-04-18
CON. VIRGINIA.

During tn. past week sos tons Of ore.
assaying SAG 70 per ton. have been ex-
tracted and sent to the mills. On the
$500 level are engaged in timbering up
the south drift. On the $500 level the
Joint California west DRIFT to the @. &c.
shaft has been extended SO feet. and the
Joint California sast DRIFT from the Q. u
G. shaft has been advanced Is feet and
timbered to the face. East drillhols No.
1 has been advanced 100 feet.
SIERRA NEVADA.
On the 2lOO level. at east winzs No.
9. the station is finished and the Wine
sunk seven feet. Upraiss No. !. west,
has been advanced Az feet. On the $500
level the north lateral drift has been ad.
vaneed 80 feet; total length. 800 feet.
The Joint Union Consolidated east winze
has been sunk and timbered ID feet;
total depth. Sc feet. During the week
209 100000 tons OF ore have been
raised.
CALIFORNIA.
During the past week 5s5 tons Of ore.
assaying sgt 80 per ton, have been ~
trsctsd and ssnt to the mills. On the
$500 level are cutting out chamber for
the Joint Opbir east winze. The joint
Consolidated Virginia west drift to the
@. and G. shaft has been extended 81
feet. The joint Consolidated Virginia
east drift from the G. and Q. shaft has
been advanced Is feet and has been tim
bered to the face. Drill hole No. l ID In
100 feet.
BELcHEH.
The pump column split on Saturday.
but was repaired in four hours and
pumping resumed. Have ceased pump
ing today to make necessary repairs to
the pump column. The Yellow Jacket
pump working all right allows this
work TO be done without fear Of flooding.
The repairs will take about "a hours.
oPuIR.
On the $500 level are cutting out q
chamber for q winze in the joint Cslifor-
mia east nrosscut. The joint Mexican
East winze has been sunk and timbered
Il feet. On the 2700 level the joint
Mexican east srosscut has been extended
30 feet. Repairing the incline at the
1900 station.
CALEDONIA.
Pumps have been run constantly
during the entire week, consuming 2-7
cords Of wood per day. Pumping an ~.
ersse OF IS inches Of water per day for
Belcher Company. Forman shaft has
been sunk and timbsred 20 feet; total
depth. 1910 feet.
During the past Eve days have sunk
and timbered the shaft 22h feet; total
depth 1927 feet. The character OF
the ground in the bottom has changed
from porphyry to propolits. No In.
crease OF water. The bobs will be In
place next week.
On the $500 level are cutting out o
chamber for q winzs in the joint Union
Consolidated east crosscut. The joint
Ophir east winze has been sunk and tim
bered II feet. On the 2700 level the
Joint Ophir east crosscut has been ex'
tended 30 feet.
ovrRNAN.
North DRIFT, 2275 level. has been OK
tended AZ feet; total. $50 feet. For
nation same 90 at last report. For.
man shsit has been sunk and timbersd
90 feet; total depth. 1910 feet. Rock IL
yery short and tough, and does not
break we'll.
During the past week the incline has
b.en sunk and timbsrsd - feet. the
ground still continuing hard. The south
driit on the 2l50 level has been advanced
20 feet; total distance south Of main
drift, 20 feet.
UNION CONSOLIDATED.
On the $500 level are cutting out .
chamber for . WINE In the joint Mexican
east crosscut. The joint Sierra Nevada
vipxe has been sunk and hmbersd ~
feet.
CON. nPIRIAL.
Running pump and making repairs,
preparatory to rssumins astvs work ~
soon - the Yellow jacket pump goes
into operation.