New-York tribune., 1882-03-09
rnY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRmuyE.l

my TELEGRAPH TO THE IEiBUNB.I
san FRANCISCo March S-Since the food
ing of the Gold Hill mines, the flow of water
through the Sutro Tunnel has been over 7,OOOOOO
gallons pei day. r,.-,-. o,...
sohdated ore and are pre- ducing the usual quantity
of bullion. =,
Francisco Grain Exchange has been reported on
favo1ably by committee appointed by the san
Francisco Stock Exchange.
Silver Ring of Arizona, has declared n dividend
of 30 cents per share payable March 10.
BOpIr Cal, March s.-The Standard Consoli-
dated shaft is 1892 feet deep The east cross-cut,
/ 600 level. is in II feet in hard blasting rock
The vein cut in west cross-cut. No. ,. 300 level IS
five feet wide, and the ore Is high grade. Bulllon
shipped past week, So27l. Average pulp assay
for week S3S %.
In Bodie Consolidated the rich seam of ore in
the winze below the 600 level has widened out 10
one foot. Bullion shipped past week, TI9Js:
Average pulp assay. S7 81, and from three tons oil
''I'i The }oie Tunnel mill is running steadily It
crushed last week 2o2 tens OF ore. Average pulp
ASSAY Fl GG.
TLe Hrd Cloud shaft is down 739 feet.
Governor Blaisdell's Humboldt mil at Aurora (2o
stamps started up 'ast week on west Humboldt
Considerable interest is felt here over important
discoveries in the silver mines IN the SWertwater
Mountains, between this district and the Comst0ck.
RATTLE MOUNTAIN, New, March S.-Ihe lower
workings of the Starr Grove mine are improving.
The usual quantity of ore Is being taken ont.
The Eagle mine is looking better IN the lace oil
The Morning star mine is shipping ore to the
Eagle mill The minc is looking we'll
The Highland Chief mine has been closed down
for a short time. The new mill Will start up on
Friday.
Bullion valued at TGl 900 was received in this
cify Yesterday from the mines.
Robiuson Consolidated manager telegraphcd
March 7 Shipped yesterday Gi tons; assay 90
onnces; Lot 297. We have ten lots at Argo and on
the wav, not settled for. Everything going all
ri,,bt Mine is looking splendid"
Copper Queen superintendent teleRraphs that the
product OF the mine for three days ending March
was u 900 pounds copper.
superintendent Empire mine, Park City, Utah'
telrgraphs: "Mine is looking well. Average
ASSAYS west drift. 400 foot level, $3.50; east DRIFT
%2gS. Will put on all the men we can Work III
few days. when boilers are placed"
Little Pttsburg official report shows: Orc shipped
for week ending Feb. -, Gl tons settled lor' is0
tons. Ore shipped for month of February, 4s3
tons; settled for 45G tons. Balance shipped and
unsettled for, ia tons. Cash received for ore IN
February. $l7,927 81 average per ton @39 y;
South Horn Silver superintendent reports that
some very rich has inst been extracted from
the cross-cut run from the bottom of the shaft and
that he Is working day and night shifts.
Alta Montana superintendent reports that the
cOmpany's reduction works produced for SIX days
ending February u, SlS3i4, or at the rate OF
S3O52 33 per day. The Alta mine is producing
sufficient TO run the works to their full capacity
State Line manager reports, February "a. I" |
have discontinued the cross-cut ON the 267 foot
level for the present after being driven lO2 feet
from tnc incline, The rock being the same as re
noricd i'm nv last letter. For The purpose of ascer
iaiuing the dip of the vein more definitely, and at
os little expense as possible, started a crOss-cut
nj n depth of 100 feet from the surface ana at a
distapce of 22l feet from the incline. struck the
ledge and ran thTOugn IL to the hanging wall, 1884
feet Living on the fOOt-wall Is n streak of rich
rock two and a half feet WIDE upon which am
now drifting east and west from the crOss-cut TO
determine its extent VIII be able TO give you
more definite information concerning 1t by next
mail The mill has been running thirty stamps
steadily. The rock breaker castings have been
replaced, and everything now working we'll. In
order TO give Tallman N Co a few thousand dollars
before next pay day | am now making a partial
cleanup; but shall not stop the mill III order to DO
so Am unable TO advise you the amount of the
cleanup. as | do not retort before March l.
Father dc Smet superintendent reports Tor the
week ending March l, that LOO tons OF ore were
extracted from first level, 600 tons from second.
and 40 tons from third level. During the week
22IO tons of ore were mIlcd. The north.end
funnel was advanced 81 feet IN February, and is in
165 feet The raise from the Justice DRIFT INTO the
Justice chamber WAS advanced six feet and com
nleted The drift IS In ten feet and the raise
twenty-five feet. The west cross-cut tranway level
was advanced sixteen feet, and Is in 81 feet In
the McGnty chamber 42l2 sets were broken during
the month "
The South Pacific superintendent reports, Feb
ruary Il: Since my last report new shaft snnk
ten feet total 0s feet Incline shalt 40 feet south
drift incline shaft ten feet west cross cut ten feet.
This crOss-cut is looking very promising. Every
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