The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-06-21
SUPERINTENDENT
WEEKLY REPORTS.
Con. California and Virginia
Assays Much Lover.
3 Resume Of Work Done The Past Week
in the Principal Mines Of Virginia
City and TaSCaTOfa.
Special TO TIRE MORNING GALE

VIRGINIA (Nev,). June 20.-The following Off
eial letters were placed on file yesterday:
Coz. CAL. AND NIRGINIA-l1O0 level: Have
continued Stopping out ore and putting in square
timbers at the point where the ore discovery was
made in the south drift from The shaft station.
On this level from Wine sunk Is feet We are
stuping ore from that point upward OF very good
quality. No sinking las been done during the
week, and downward from the winze bottom the
OEe IS OF poor quality 1900 levei-HaYe eX-
Lracied some milling ore below the silt floor Of
the cross-cUt; run EAST from The south drift.
1890 leyel-From the end OF the crOss-cut run
west from the north drift Oa this level we have
continued to extract good ore from the Sill floor
upward 10 the ninth floor. On the ninth floor me
ore continues 10 be of good quality, and Tie
width OF This OTe-bOcy holds good IN south west
eTiy direction. 1000 eyei-HaVe continued 10
extract some ole along and above The me OF the
drift; cast through The old Slopes on Tie sill
TooT Of Tins level; also from the Slopes, when
are being worked both north aud south from
That dIIlt. Have continued 10 slope out ore
Of good quality al Tie point which Is 200
feet south from hoIlhs ING OF HlGe
and A feet above Sill floor OF THIS lever. lo5O'
Ievel-Ihe usual quantity OF ore has been eX-
ITacI-d from various openings OF TINS level:
from drift run east from Wine No g. at point
73 feet below sill floor OF this level, we have
stopped OUt ore of fair quality from mat point up.
wand and from DRIFT run west from top OF up
RAISE carried up 90 feet above end OF southwest
I'm We have extracted soma ore Of fair qualify.
l193-.eYel-ln working out and upward from
bottom OF Wine No. ,, sunk from the 1850
Level. W. cOntnue TO extract ore OF fair quality.
Forty feet noIIueTiy from wlnZe No. have
started a wlnZe (NO. ID on THIS level. There have
been extracted from all parts OF the mine DUR
ing tie week 1913 tons OF ore, OF which 9l3
tons were shipped 10 The Morgan mill and 1864
tons Ia the Eul eka mill. Inc average assay
value OF all of Tie ore worked al these Two mills
oCiiuL me week \Z03U J0hs) was soz " Pof on
Bullion now on hand 10 our assay Office
about $50 000 Bullion shipped TO Carson Mutt
assay value. $50. 745 81.
D lava d
from the openings 10 the vicinity OF the point
Where upraIse from the sill no OF This level
connect with the DRIFT run %eSI from the
Wine, l22 feet below the Sill nooF OF the 1900
l-yei We have extracted aud raised TO the sur
lace during the week % tons OF ore, the average
assay yalu. OF which IS $50 per ton.
-MFNICAN-OB The 1860 level east cTOsscut
No. started from the main north lateral DRIFT
al a point opposite, west crosseuI No. l has
been extended % Ieet Total length 943 feet;
fpIma ion soft pOrhyry.
UNION CON-Eas clOsscut No, on the 1865
le1ei, started from north lateral drift al point
200 feet north from The south boundary line OF
nine has been extended 30 feet Total length
1898 iett. passing through d soft pOTphyTy Tor
nation, with some clay.
the J. 400 level; the bottom shows porphyry aud
streaks OF quattZ. The south lateral drllt from
Tie incline hoo level is out 22S feet. Face IN
poIphyTv ana StTeaks OF quartz.
GHuLLAR-Ihe joint WinZe IN the east cross
Cut HOO level IL down 60 feeti the bottom IS 10
poTPbyrY and quartz Extracted and sent 10
mill 5l3 tons OF ore, worth so SO ION, as per
battery samples.
BULLIoN-1he 1900 level (PotosD south DRIFT
Is advanced 2S feel, total from north line l27
feet face IN pOrpbyry.
JUsTICE-Slpped IG1 tons and 5I5 pcunds
OF ore 10 mill. HUIEh SIS ton IS per battery as
Say.
SEC. BELCHER-On the GOO level the west
CTC>sCuI from tie sOuJA lateral drift is out 1872
1eet. Tie face IS IA soft ground, composed OF
poipllyTy aud clay.
SIERRA NEyADA-Have repaired the Keuosha
Tunnel distance OF 200 feet. Tie west cross
cut on the ESQ level from the northwest drift
81 from the SHAFT, IS out 90 feet; 30 feet nav
ing been made past week.
YELLOW JACKET-SHIppng 100 tons OF gold
bearing rock daily rem lie lower levels and 30
tons OF silver ore from the upper levels and
dong general pT0>G ectlng work.
ANDES-Oa Tie 429-iOUt level during The past
week tht norJh drIit from east cr0sscut No.
= was extended twenty feet IN quartz, giving lew
ASSAY. East crOsScuI No. from tue main
nor drift was advanced eighteen feet face IN
quartz aud pUIphyiy.