The morning call., 1891-11-08
SUPERINTENDENTS
WEEKLY REPORTS.
A Big Increase in the Assays
Of the Con. Cal. & Va.
A Resume Of The Weeks Work Done In the
LealiDs CCmSlOck MileS-LSSay
Returns KOeS-EtC.
Frecial TO THE MORNING C.t1

VIRGINIA New Nov. 7. 1S91.-The follow.
Ing reports of the Superintendents were placed
on file here to- day:
Con. CAL. AND VIRGINIA MINE-11oo level
point 100 feet south from shaft sta tiuiI, has
Deen extended A. feet, Total 290 feet, pens-
trailing clay. East crosscut 4. starred from
south drift al point 476 feet south from shaft
station, advanced SO feet, total length "A
feet, showing some milling ore. At a point
40 feet north from east cr0sscut T. an east
crosseut. No. 8. has been advanced 80 feet,
yielding some milling ore. 1900 level--MakIng
necessary renairs In and about shaft stallion.
IoOo irvel-from main north drift, at point
LOO ieet north from shaft station, west cross
cut has been advanced 80 feet, total length
10 ieet continuing In porphyry formation. 1900
levei-f arious openings on this level eontinue.to
yield some ore. 1850 level-ConlinLed TO extract
ore OF fair quality from drift run west from top
OF upraise carried up 50 feet above southwest
dilt. Ore Of fair quality extracted through drift
run east from Wine No. 3. down IS feet, in
Working upward from that point. 1850 level
IN working out and upward from bottom OF
winZe 2, sunk from 1850 level. continue 10
extract ore OF fair quality. Have also extracted
some milling ore at point where upraise car
RED up from croSscut run west from southwest
DRIFT made connection with slopes eighth
hoor. Upraise started In southwest drift at
point 20 feet north from south line OF California
ground carried up feet, total height 81 feet,
and connected with eighth-foor stopo and al
MONT OF connection Is IN ORE OF average quality.
FROM Sulfo tunn ! connection on this level up
raise has been carried IN / 8 feet aud Will cOu-
meet with 1850 level, TO be used as a chute for
waste, winch VIII De carried out through That
tunnel 1900 ieyel-DrIit running north from
crosscut run east from Vine l sunk from
1850 level extended - feet, total length "a
ieet, IN porphyIy, with quartz Of low assay value
EAtfacied from all parts OF mine during week
JS9 tons ore. which WAS shipped to Horg IN
mill. Average assay value OF all ore worked at
that mil during week (9S9 toms was S24 90 per
ton. Bullion shipped 70 Carson Mint, assay value
about S3O.452 %.
OPHIR-1465 level-Continued our prospect
Ing work near point wheie upialse from sill floor
oil This level connected with DRIFT run west from
Wine, 122 feet below sill floor OF 1900 level No
ore has been extracted during the week. 1850
level-Continued making repairs 10 incline up
ward TO t65 level.
MENICAN-0n l4G5 level, at end OF crosscut
run West from main north lateral drift, at point
near south boundary Hue OF mine, 1872 feet H.
ba'e cut out small station and begun 10 sink
compJr ment shaft.
ANDks-On 40 level, enarging shaft station
and retimbeIing west driIt from station. North
utlt from east crOsscut 4 advanced Is feet,
con lnuIns in quartz.
SIERRA NEVADA - West crosScut l from
northwest dIifE, $50 level. ST. fe from shaft
has been advanced 35 feet; total distance 1856
1eet; lace In quariZite. The north diift from
Kenosha tunnel was advanced Al feet; total dis
lance 2S5 feet; face In porpbyry
GOULD & CURRY-2O0 leyei-South drift,
winch Is In old Slopes, has been extended II
ieet; total 80 feet; face in quartz showing some
value. Go feet above 200 levi west crosscut
L has been advanced 10 feet through quartz
and porrhyry; total length 21l feet
BEST & BELCHER-I0o0 ieyel-Uuraise No l
pbyty; iolali height Is feet. 100 leve-Au
Work on this level was stopped on October 81 ST.
have been taking out track. pipe, etc., during
the week.