Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-02
MINING STATEMENTS.

oeptn, Of toot. Opfhsso -
extended 80 fe~et-total, l02 fest-and
work suspended. The north lateral DRIFT
on ths $500 level has been extended 40
feet: total, 1000 feet. The joint Sierra
Nevada and Union Consolidated vinze
has been sunk and timbsrsd IL feet;
total, 81 feet. During the week have
raised 1914 400. 1000 tons OF orc.
CON. VIRGINIA.
During the past week Ala tons Of ore.
sssaying Sl8 IS. have been extracted
and sent to the mills. On the $500 level
the progress in the Best 4 Bslchsr up.
raise Was II feet. On the 2s00 level the
Joint California west drift to the O. q
@. shaft has been extended % feet. and
the joint California east drift from the
c. & G. shaft has been advanced Is feet.
oPHIR.
On the $500 level the joint California
winzs has been sunk aud timbered IL
feet, the joint Mexican east winze has
been sunk and timbered ak feet. and
the $500 station set has been put In
place. On The 2700 level the joint Mex.
lean east crosscut has been extended ~
feet. A pump 10 being put In ct the
270O station. Repairing the incline 1t
the 1900 station.
On the $500 level the joint Union
Consolidated winzs has been sunk and
timbered 10 feet, and . hoisting engine
has been placed at the top. The joint
Ophir east winze has been sunk and
timbered ak feet, and the $500 station
set has been put In. At the 2700 level
the joint east crosscut has been extend
cd 22 feet.
CALIFORNIA.
During the past week 486 tons OF ore,
asssying SIT IS per ton. have been 81.
tracted and sent TO the mills. On the
$500 level the joint Consolidated Virginia
vest drift to the @. and G. shaft has
been extended % feet. and the joint
Consolidated virginis east DRIFT from the
G. and O. shaft has been extended 2S
feet.
C. n. q. sHArr.
Started hydraulic pump for perma-
neut work Saturday. but Q piece OF the
machinery gave way, and were COM
PEELED to suspend operations until . new
piece could be had from San Francisco.
Expect 1t by Wednesday at the outside.
when it will DO a. once put In place and
pumping commenced. .
ALTA.
During the pas. week have sunk and
timbered the shaft 3lH feet; total depth.
1871 feet. No change in the geological
character Of the ground and no increase
Of water. AL the material for the hobs
In received and most Of II 10 In place.
UNION CONSOLIDATED.
On the $500 level the joint Mexican
winze has been sunk and timbsred 10
feet. and . hosting engine has been
placed in position at Ito top. The joint
Sierra Nevada WINE has been sunk and
timbered IS feet.
HALE 4 SoRcRoss.
The west crosscut on the 2400 level
has been advanced 46 feet. Its fsce Ia
In q mixture Of quartz and porphyry.
A section OF pumprod has parted. but 1t
will be repaired BY tomorrow.
UTAH.
Since last report the incline has been
sunk and timbered II feet; total distance
below the 2l50 level. lit feet. on the
slope. The south drift on the 2l50 level
has been extended % feet.
ovERNAN.
North drift. 2275 level. has been ex.
tended 50 feet; total length 424 feet.
Formation same a. last reported. For.
man shaft has been sunk and timbsrsd
20 feet; total depth, 1880 feet.
CALEDONIA.
Pumps have run an average OF eleven
hours Der day, consuming Ave cords OF
wood per day. Forman shaft has been
sunk and timbered 20 feet; fetal depth,
1880 feet.
q. 4 c. AND D.. 4 y. SHAFT.
O~verhaulipg surface machinery and
lenRth.nipg out wire cable. Have com.
plrted the line OF drain boxes leading
from shaft to the Sutro tunnel, 800 feet
in length.
UNION sHArT.
The shaft has been sunk and timbsred
nine ieet during the past week. Are re.
pairing the shalt between the 1900 n
$500 stations.
con. IMPERIAL.
Running pump and making repairs,
preparatory to renewing operations on
the lower levels a. loon ~ the mine II
free OF water.
Il will not be long before the bulk
head in the Silver Hill drift. on the 1850
level. is completed. Are making gen.
eral repairs.
BULLION.
Surface repairs nearing completion;
still expect to be able to resume opera
tons on the 18th instant.
NEW YORK.
Some work 10 being done In making
repairs. The pumps are kept steadily
running.
SAVAGE.
Some machinists are employed In
making repairs. No other work IL being
done.
G. 4 G. SHAFT.
Twsnty.four feet below the $500 level.
YslIsw Jacket.
GoLp HILL. April 80. l8S1-George w.
Wallace. Vice President: On the 26th in'