The Arizona sentinel., 1882-04-01
SILVER DISTRICT! Our Weekly Letter from our Regular Correspondent,
 with the latest In.
 formation. NEW CRYSTALS DISCOVERED. Black Rock HOistiug Works in Operation. Development
 progressing favOr-
 ably to all.

EDITOR SENTINEL:-- 4 man with an abdominal ache, to put it mild, is not in exact condition 10 be entertaining; hence this beef report on tte current items of the camp.
 THE BLACK ROCK, From the Bailey but little is found for the waste dump. Over thrce-fourths of the shaft IS in high grade e. principally black galenu. This ledge stands to-day the leading mine of this Couaty, and Is excelled by none Is the Territory, SD far as developed. There are about 5000 tons of ere on the deposit.
 THE REMNANT, Verticle shalt Is 13S feet in depth. in soft blue poruhyry. Drift to south from ore shaft, to connect with Discovery shaft, is now B feet in length, all in the same character of ore. Returns from 're ship mert should be received by the SOth, inst.
 THE LOST MINE, East cross cut, II feet; west cross cut. 4O feet; width of shaft, 4 feet; gard total. 55 feet in good ledge stutf, (principally Quartz). with many seams Of ore, and neither wall reached. James P. L-e hHs taken & contract to run 64-foot tunnel from the surface to connect with the west crosscut, 50 foot level. Other work will be suspended until this contract is completed.
 THE SII YER GLANCE, At the bottom of the l75-!Oot shaft sets of timhers have been pliced, and an east crosscut will be run until the exact posi- ton of the ledge is positively demonstrat- ed. and expect to be able 10 record some stirring strikes when the ledge IS well penetrated.
 THE MISSOURI. Tn. east crosscut from 100-foot level T of the vertical shaft is now 20 feet i'll 
 granite, with ledge strata se.ms.
 Vomicil continues driving his tunnel on the Bobtail, with a favorable change to soft black spar.
 The Flora is taking out good pay ore and it is said to fill the shaft.
 THE MORNING STAR, It is reported Jack Hicks has struck 1t rich in yellow carbonates, on this first north extension from the Rover. As one of the district pioneers Jack has had some pretty hard deals. May the Morning Star shed it's sIvery light and make the future trail brighter, on the down grade of life.
 SOCIETY ITEMS, We lift our hat to Miss Maggie James, sister of Mir James, vulcan of the Black Rock, the first American young lady to become a resident of the district, rehn- ed and charming lady, She is welcome addition to our society circles.
 wtGoN Ro Ds. A wagon road Is being built from the Lost mine to connect with the prop 'sed road, over the Yuma Chief saddle-b 'ck. to the Missouri wagon rOad. The Lost Mine road is now complete to the top of the divide, on the Medora, and will be finished the coming week.
 VISITORS, MT. A. D Hubbard, late superintendent of Signal mill. Mohave county, paid us late visit, and became very much inter- ested and favorably impressed with what he saw of the district. He unhesi- tatingly f9retells a bright 'uturr, and when cifcum stances permit will ID ike Us 8 lengthy visit.
 Mir. Hewitt, an NJ E. has taken charge of the Red Cloud prnpert', and is making a thorough examination of it
 Wm. Coker, interested in several pro- pertles, principally the Melissa, arrived on t6-alght's stage, and will furnish some items for the SENTINEL in the early fu- ture.
 BRONCO. KLARA CAMP. March 27,h. 1882.