The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-04-12


=, change in any case. The develop
~ ..,t Of the mines, the working Of the
lin. and shelters continue ~ usual.
THE ALICE AND MAGMA cEARTA.
rhe w.,im hoist has been put in pc.
;,;.n on the Hawkeye shaft and sink
=, will again he pushed vigorously.
~. mills have run rs usual and turned
-, 4. handsome bullion product. The
.",nlv Of orr from the Alice and Magma
rh.rta has been unvarying in quantity
.,d assay value. The remodelling OF
-. new mill is . question discussed.
workmen were yesterday laying the
rnil for the new tramway from the
-sst Magma Charta hosting works to
,he mills. The east Magma Charta
Insisting works building will soon be
finished.
THE NOULTON.
The stamps have been dropping regu-
l.rly and without intermission in the
mill since las: week, milling forty-1ive
tons Of ore every twenty-four hours.
O.ll the ores run through the Moulton
mill since it was put in operation less
than so tons have been supplied from
other mines. From yesterdays melt
inc about $1,000 worth Of bullion was
sbipped last night by the Pacific Ex-
psess company, in flneness about 500.
On the fifth level the cross cut south
10 the vein hes been advanced about 14S
feet, and will cut the main lead probably
The latter part Of this week. On the SEC
md level there is y seven foot ore body
in the winxe averaging 81 one ounces. A
nise IL being made from the so foot lew
Il to meet this Wine. All the slopes
from the three to the two hundrsd-fOot
levek are being worked both ways from
the mise which IL . few feet east from
the eross-cut on the 30O-foot level. The
nise lOO feet west from the cross cut on
the three hundred foot level shows some
good ore.
On the oO(Lfoot level from . point 100
feet west to distance Of ITO feet . con-
tinuo,as shoot Of good ore has been met
with, the most valuable hitherto met
with in the Moulton mine, averaging In
width from two to five feet, and in assay
about forty-five ounces. A raise for VEN
tilation il being made, on eighteen
inches Of free ore, from the fourth to the
third level.
CLEAR GRIT.
The mine will doubtless prove event.
ually the most successful investment Of
Philadelphia capital In Montana. The
rieh ore body which has keen worked
for some time time in the west drift on
the llG-foot level continues to yield
handsomely in quantity and quality.
This drift had been run in about ~ feet
Yesterday.
The shaft has reached q depth Of 2oO
feet and sinking goes steadily on. Fiji
teen or twenty feet lower y station will
eeeut and cro,s-cutting. begun north and
south.
THE GAGNON.
Since the last report sinking has been
continued without interruption and the
fslimI station will he cut in y few
days. From: this p int probably cross
cut will strike the main ledge in short
distance. The slopes arc all producing
ap'entifMl quantity Of good ore, the out
come Of which continues fine. The body
"tir"E ore found u week or two ago was
distinct and apart from the main lead OF
I" copper silver ore.
THE ORIGINAL Butte.
Tie work If development and the ex-
traeti'M Of ore continues steadily. There
Is rich ORE in both the east and west
units on the lower or 3l0foOt level, ana
e'eh Of t!,cs. drifts is being advanced
"a'!y. The connection on the east with
NE >r'"nd (;agnun level has not been
ha,le.
THE MORNING STAR.
The product If the Slopes has cOntin'
"td fine ami plentiful, the energies Of
''t management l'cing largely devoted
~ present I" stopping. One hundredand
twenty-five tons Of ore gave an average
''say Of 81 ounces silver and one ounce
s'". The gold in the Morning Star ores
'''S '"r long time contributed highly
"tl'cir value.
THE VULCAN.
Inc Wine in the Vulcan has t'ccn
""'l''ci,l, and work in tho drifts MAJ
r.'Erc,>cl rs usual since the lust report
''''s Wine and the drifts show y fine
~, ore body from Top to bottom
-" Vein matter is four feet wide, e'gh'
~" '"r'r> Of which 10 pay rock assay
's I'M ounces. ~ it comes tn the surface
''er sorting to ship to the smelter TN
'"''''n output Averages from AS IT, ~
'"cis. Ii is sent tn the COLORADO
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