The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1881-11-22
From Sundays Daily.
MINING REVIEW.
nee at Summit Valley Mining
|oistrict During the Week
Ending November
10, 1881.
SHERIDAN.

We say promises, though the brilliant
|. Of its earlier indications has been.al-
m,rs than fulfilled. We have now in
session four buttons, each reduced
40 grammes of pulp, by an assayer in
We have perfect confidence. One of
huttons gives an average OF 1000
If silver, and a quantity of gold, to
The other three show an average to
nf about $500 in gold and silver. With
rsults before cur eyes, we do not feel
N in retaining from expressing the
|, that the Sheridan is a veritable TO-
Etordav at a depth of only forty feet s9v-
Docimens OF ore were taken out showing
I'D, The shaft is now down 95 feet,
Ia size of the ledge is sixteen feet, Just
orthe ledge already uncovered there is
or, which is larger, and is probably the
ledge. At the depth of twenty-five feet
have been run, east twenty feet aid
forty teet. At these points the vein is
ak feet in width, with three feet of pay
Eeraglne 300 ounces to the ton. At the
If forty feet drifts have been run TWEEN
#. east and west, Showing in eight,foot
with pay ore four feet wide, assaying on
erage, from three to four hundred ounc-
1T the depth Of Is feet a drift of30 feet,
baen run, uncovering a ledge IA feet
with five feet of ore running from
to four hundred ounces to the ton, the
ledge assay ing over 100 ounces. At
Ottom of the shaft the ledge is over six
feet in width, with a large body Of wa
Machinery will be ordered at once, to
a greater depth.
ia afternoon a meeting of the trustees
Ulcers will be held, the charter having
ed yesterday.
THE MOUNTAIN CONSOLIDATED.
ksrs. Read d. Clark of this city have just
we'd the certificates of the stock of the
ntaln Consolidated mining company, i'll
rated undert the laws of Montana. These
fcates were engraved by the Kendall
j Note Company of New York, aud are
in a book containing stubs, showing
lumber of the certificate, date of issue
residence OF the holder. The capital
Of The Mountain Consolidated mining
ANY is.S$4,OO0, 900, divided into 100000
4. Of T. par value of ten dollars each
~sht,., IRE unassessahle and are transfer
Oh lie books OF the company.
is newly formed organization is CON
Eng operations on a very large scale
in a most thorough n busi'
like manner. James A. Talbot is tbt
ID, ut, and II. ). Clark the Secretary
company owns a number OF valuable
ns in this District, and propose to devel
EN- az once. The Mountain, Burnet
klo and Lowville claims belong to them
/ parts of a remarkable conformation
main vein dips to the south, and thu
hgement propose to sink a shaft some 70
deep, and then crosscut north to the vel
everal levels. The popularity of the vel
BIT there seems to be tive different forma
lying side by side aud composing on
inueus vein. The upper one OF thes
atoms is rich in silver, while clinging
DOT wall Of the silver vein is a very rlc
Yer formation. The Mountain Consol
has already let contracts to the amour
5000 for buildings and machinery. Ne'
g they propose u build a fsrty-stam
Work will be begun tomorrow on IT,
!, which is TO-. be in three compartment
twelve-inch timbers. Contracts hay
been let for putting up large hoistln
ks,two SO-horse power boilers, and a lars
ne, which is now en- route from Sa
bcisco. The grading for the shaft-hous
has been in progress for some time, ar
k will be pushed steadily through Il
Ter.
THE ANSELMO.
0 sinking has been done in the Anselm
kome time past, but work has progress
IDLY in all the levels. Since the slla
fhed the depth of $50 feet developme
been going on, prosecuting east ana we
rs of the $50 foot level, while stopping Ii
tinued vigorously from the upper lew
IN. The east drift on the 800 foot level
POO feet from the west shaft, showing
foot body Of ore, which averages j
ICES. About a week ago the ore b" " "
Pck at a distance Of about ITO ieet ''
the west shaft, and has bean follow
(dlly ever since. On the 800 foot lev
ping is going busily on, and a great deal
is being taken out, averaging 100 ounc'
ny twenty four hours some eight tons
are taken from the Anselmo, One hu
and fifty tons OF first class ore have j.
20 sent from the dump to the Silver b'
and there are at present on the dui
be $50 tons Of second class and 10 tons
class ore.
THE BELLE OF BUTTE.
he important development made IN u
be during the past week has already os
Ahoned in the MINER. The shaft is III
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