The morning call., 1893-03-12

work in the face. The joint Sierra Nevada
and Union west drift go level has been
al Eanced during the week d feet, making
the total distance west Of the joint shaft
5000 feet; face in porphyry.
ANDEs-On the 420 level north drift from
east crosscut l north we have advanced IL
feet, total length l46 feet.
GOULD * CUREY-200 leyel-During the
past week cTosscut 8, started in the north
west drift 432 feet from the main west drift.
has been advanced 10 feet. passing through
porphyry and seams of clay; total length
366 feet. SutTo tunnel leYel-The Joint east
crosscut with the Best & Belcher Company
has been extended 10 feet, total length 81
feet; face in pOrphyTy.
BEST & BELCHER-20O level-West cross
cut l, started in northwest drift 40 feet
from our south line, has been extended is
feet, passing through quartz and porphyry
giving low assays; total length ia feet.
900 level-N est cr0sscut 3lrom top pof upraise
from 1000 level has been extended feet;
total length 166 feet; face in hard porphyry.
Work IN this drift has been discontinued.
The joint east crosscut with the Gould &
Curry Company has been advanced 70 feet,
passing through porphyry; total length 81
feet.
HALE & NoRCRoss-We have put In new
guides in the south compartment OF the
main shaft down to the 100 level and are
now re airing the shaft below this level to
allow the cage TO run TO the 1900 level, while
north hosting compartment. On the main
Incline we continue making the necessary
repairs 400 leyel-Are retimber the
main north drift on this level. 1850 level
West crosscut from the main south drift
was advanced IS feet; total length 1873 feet
face in quartz and pOrphyry. West crosscut
from main north drift was advanced 18
feet; total length go feet face in pOryhyry.
The north prospecting drift from the end of
west crOsscut was advanced 20 feet; total
length % feet; lace In quartz and porphyry.
CHoLLAR-The north drift from the
south line $50 level is out 243 feet; face in
quartz that assays from So to Sl2 per ton.
Are repairing the upraise above the 450
Level and retlmOering the two north COM
partments of the main shaft above the $50
level The east crOsscut go feet south OF
the north line $50 level Is out 40 feet; face
in pOrphyry.
PoTosI-Are repairing east crosscut $50
feet south Of north line $50 level The east
crosscut opposite the Potosi WINE $50
level is out 296 feet; face in hard porphyry.
The west cIosseut from south drift go feet
east of Potosi winze $50 level is out 26 feet;
lace In soft porphyry. The north drift 260
feet east of POtosi winze $50 level is out "a
feet; the last 10 feet shows 12-inch streak
OF quartz with punches of good ore through
IT, The north drift from top OF raise 1000
level IS out 40 feet; face mostly quartz
that assays from 81 10 S12. The south drift
from top Of raise 1000 level is out 243
feet; face in soft porphyry. No work has
been done on the 1900 level the past week
on account Of retimbering the Ward shaft.
Extracted and sent to mill the past week
424 tons and $50 pounds of ore from tile
$50, $50 and 1850 levels. Mlled during the
week 430 tons. On hand at the mill, 134
tons and 500 pounds. Average battery as
S26 49, Shipped to United States Mint at
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