Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1882-01-02

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mines to the offices in San Francisco for
the week ending December 81:
sIgRnA SEvAp
On the $500 level have completed the
ehsmber for wiuzs 10 No. 9 east cross.
out, and are cutting out chamber for
winze in No. , crosscut. East crosscut
No. 5 has been extended 90 feet, and the
main north lateral drift 81 feet. Main
north lateral drift No. 9 has been ex.
tended % feet. On the 2700 level have
completed drain and timbeiing mp in the
Joint Union Consolidated east drift.
oPHIR.
On the 2700 level joint California drill
hole No. I has been extended 80 feet.
and the main south drift Is feet. On
the 1900 level the joint Mexican east
drift has been extended % feet. Are re-
pairing the joint California drifts aud
WINES on the 100 lsvel. Duiing the
week 20S tons OF ore have been extract
ed. and us sent to the mills. Assays
not received from the mills. Bullion to
the value Of SlS.5il Is was shipped
last evening.
oyERMAS.
Drift on 1916 level has been extended
"a feet. Have cut and put in "a feet OF
covered drain. Sutro tunnel DRIFT has
been extended 90 feet; total length from
point "a" 556 feet. Forman shaft has
been sunk and timbsred 10 feet; total
depth 23l0 feet AL work in the mine
and shalt was suspended on the 25th
instant to give the miners a holiday.
CALIFORNIA.
Are still engaged in cleaning out drifts
and wines connecting on the l6OO and
100 levels with the old Consolidated
Virginia shaft. On the $500 level the
Joint Consolidated Virginia winzs has
been sunk ard timbered IL feet. On
the 200 level ths joint California and
Ophir east drillhole has been extended
so feet.
UgIoS CONSOLIDATED.
On the 2700 level have completed
the drain and are timberius in the joint
Sierra Nevada east DRIFT. The main
north lateral drift has been extended 80
feet aud the main south lateral drift the
same distance. Have commenced south
drift No. 2 aud pu. the switch plates in
place.
LPu
The repairs to the DRIFT joint with EI.
chequer, $500 level. Is In about l6O feet
north Of Alpha and Imperial joint
wiuzs. II was in the end Of this DRIFT
In which the water was struck over o
year ago that flooded the mine with the
breaking down Of the Yellow Jacket
pumps.
CONSOLIDATED VIRGINIA.
Sill clearing out and repairing drifts
and wines connecting with the old Con.
solidated Virginia shalt on the 1000 and
1900 levels. On the $500 level the joint
California and Consolidated Virginia
wiuzs has been sunk and timbered ID
feet.
GOULD 4 crRaY AND BEST 4 BrLcuEn
sHAFr.
On the $500 level. the west crosscut
was advanced 50 feet; total length. iS3
feet. The northwest drift was advanced
30 feet; total length, l1O feet. h
ground encountered in both drifts was
very hard and tough.
CONSOLIDATED IMPERIAL.
Are driving east crosscut from south
vipzs on the $500 level-and in q total
distance OF 80 feet-passing through por-
pbyry with occasional streaks Of lively
quartz. Still repairing main incline be-
low 1900 level.
CALEDONIA.
Pumps have been run an average OF
8. hours per day and consumed 4 IL
cords OF wood per day. Forman SHAFT
has been SINK and timbered 10 feet;
total depth 1910 feet.
MEXICAN.
On the 9700 level the main south drift
has been extended "a feet. Gu the 29OO
level the joint Ophir east drift has been
extended % feet.
HALE A SoRcRoss.
The repairs to the incline aud shaft
will be finished within two days. when
work will be resumed in the 2iOO level
Wine.
UTAH.
On the 2250 level are still cutting out
for q bobpit. On the $500 level the ssst
drift has been advanced 90 feet.
UNION SHAFT.
Have completed the $500 bobpis, are
easing timbers in the shaft and repairing
1000 drift to the Sutro tunnel.
Tiii.,spper.