Tombstone weekly epitaph., 1882-09-02
and bids fair 10 be one of the principal bonanzas ln the camp at no distant day.

sTONEwAIJ.
 The new double compartment shaft il down about fifteen feet. The rock is yer, hard and work progresses very slowly Crossculting is continued from the 16t level, with very promising results. Som' sloping is being done on the i00 level, an( fair quantity of ore hoisied daily Th' mine was never in better condition, an, everything runs along swimmlngly
 EAGLE.
 The main incline is now down some. thing over 100 feet, and shows up very promising body of ore. Shaft is dowr about sixteen feet, and has cut severa strata of very rich ore. The mine is in [ very promising condition, and under tht capable management of Superintendent Thompson, promises to become the grea mine of the western portion of the disrc ere many months. CONTACT. l Work has again started up on this claim but owing to bad air, not much is being done until a blower is placed in position to force down fresh air | MARGURITA. Still sinking on the main shaft, and the indications become more promising daily The ore body is continuous, and becomes richer with each blast. LITTLE DEVIL. This claim has made the proudest record in the camp during the past week. An extremely rich body of ore was encoun- tered in the shaft at depth of 65 feet from the surface. The shaft contained ore matt ter all the way and gave very fair assays, but at the point above mentioned three foot vein of s1,00O ore was discovered. Drifts will be started both ways at 62 feet, and the rich ore body followed up Mr.. Burke, the superintendent, has shipped a ton Of the ore to MT. H. A. Tweed, 118 Chambers street, New York, who is one of the owners of the mine. Still sinking on shaft now down 72 feet Shaft down IA feet in very promising mineralized rock A level will be cut out at 100 feet from the surface and crosscuts started both ways.
 I'M. 6 Nj. co.
 The body of ore heretofore reported in the combination works is expanding, and promises to develop finely when further penetrated. Sinking is continued in Goodenough and West Side, and both are looking very tavorabIy. The ore body in the incline shows up better as further de- veloped. The mine is in excellent condi- tion, and everything looks we'll
 WINFIELD.
 This promising mine continues to i'm prove daily. The drifts are making good progress and showing up well.
 VIENNA.
 The works heretofore reported are con- tinued at thls mine, and everything looks favorable in the extreme.
 MOZAMBIQUE.
 Work progressing favorably on both shafts. both being down between thirty.six and forty feet. The ore body is improv- ing, and everything is encouraging in the extreme.
 GUELPH CONSOLIDATED. The shaft has now attained depth of 40 feet and IS still being sunk in very fair quality of ore. The ore body has been opened to width of six feet without indi- cation of walls. A very promising property.
 BLUE JACKET.
 Work pushed ahead vigorously on the two shafts and tunnel. Shaft No 9 is down about fifty feet in fine badly of ore. No. is down nearly ninety feet in ole, with the quality improving. Tae tunnel is making good progress
 Still sinking on the main shaft, which is now down to depth of 10j feet. The orc body continues to improve, and everything looks encouraging
 OLD GUARD.
 Al uuC bpN'J oi OiC " ac CicCpNClrS q iC" days ago, assaying away up in the hun. dreds. A chunk of ore weighing about fifty pounds was sent to New York. The mine never looked better.
 LIMA CONSOLIDATED.
 The main incline down about 1S3 feet The ground is very favorable for working and good progress is being made. The mine is in very fine condition.
 FRANKLIN.
 The two crosscuts are being pushed fol- ward rapidly, and the indications of an ore body are excellent. Several strata of rich ore were cut, but none of them considered extensive enough to follow up.
 PEABODY lRUssELvILLE).
 Reports from this excellent mine are very flattcring. Every drift, stope and winze in the mine is producing ore of very high grade. The upraise is now about 54 feet from the main drift
 NOTES
 Superintendent White of the Contention is expected home from California in few days
 Prof. Church has left to attend the Ex position at Denver.
 Iron ore for Aux will be shipped from the Lucky Cuss to the Shelter at Charles- ton in few days.