Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-03-30
YalleH Iaakss.

Ysllew Jaekss.
Strengthening up the connection BE-
tween the north lateral drift and the
sutro tunnel. and putting everything
there in order for the laying Of the drain
boxes. The south header has been
stopped during this work; total distance
run south Of the shaft, 20 feet.
The north drift on the 1000 has been
cleared out and timbered up and . ersss'
cut has been started from II for pros.
p1ctipg purposes. This orosscut 10 get
ting some kindly quartz OF . promising
character. Still relieving the tagging
and timbsrs OF the incline.
Uaiou Consolidated.
The join. Sierra Nevada winzs from
the $500 level has reached Q depth OF 10
feet. When down 20 feet. the engine
will be placed at its top and then more
rapid progress In sinking will be made.
For joint Mexican workings. see report
Of that mine.
The new gsllows frame ct the head OF
the incline IL in place and sinking has
been resumed; total depth OF the incline.
1870 feet on the slope below the 2l60
level. A drift has been started south on
the 2l50 level and run . distance oil 70
feet.
Ophir.
Sinking the joint Mexican Wine be-
lew the 27O0 level; total depth below
that level. SO feet. In drillhole No. Q,
on the 27O0 level. the bit Of the diamond
drill has been lost and operations In that
line thereby delayed for q time.
Q d q. SHAFT.
Cutting out q bob station or the 2l00
level. The work Of cutting ont the
$500 working station has been suspended
till the shalt IL connected east with the
main $500 lateral DRIFT.
Halo d Norcross.
Work 10 going ahead In the north
drift, 24OO level. a. usual; total length
$50 feet. The pumps are running again.
Sinking the winzs has been discontinued
for the time being.
susro Tusnel.
Putting drain boxes In between the
Julia connection and the Jacket shaft as
inst an possible and employing all the
men in the work that can DO used to
advantage.
Still keeping the pumps In operation;
have been taking an increased amount
Of water from the Belcher since the
breaking Of the pump rod there last Sat-
urday.
Crewu Point.
From 40 to 80 tons Of ore per day,
working $l4 per ton. are taken from be-
tween the 1900 and 1900 levels. The
monthly clean up will be made tomor-
row.
Gould d Curry and Best q Belehsr
.Ss
Five Of the seven hobs are In place
and by the 9th proIimo the other two
will be lowered and set up. 1t will re-
main then to lower and connect the rods.
Sinking at the rate Of 80 feet per week;
total depth today 1900 feet. The pumps
now handle the water by running two
strokes per minute.
ovcFnsan.
Running north on the 1916 level ~
usual and averaging seven feet per day
through q formation Of slate; total length
Of DRIFT $50 feet.
Timbsri.g st the 400 level preparatory
to continuing the shaft to the 500 level,
from which point the ledge will DO again
explored.
Sinking winzs from $50 to 400 level.
The quartz looks we'll but Is low grade.
Prosecuting east on the $50 level in
hard ground.
scorpion.
Running east on the 500 level In .
so.,er and more favorable vein lorna.
ton. through which there is . ssepase
OF water.
New York.
Repairing tank at 800 level and getting
everything ready for resumption Of
work on the 1000 level.
Unios SHAFT.
Sinking at the rate Of 10 feet per week.
Repairing the shaft at the 1000, 1900
and $500 stations.
silver Hill.
Still engaged in repairs TO the Soo
level. This work will be completed this
week.
| Protecting the mine from IN influx Of
water from the south.
Con. Imperial
Keeping the pumps running aud the
1000 level In repair.
Formal SHAFT
Sinking as usual; total depth OF shaft
1850 feet.
Kensuek.
Work Of timberins shaft progressing
we'll.
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