The San Francisco call., 1896-10-27

and south on the sixth floor. The streaks con,
tinue about the same in last report. Advanced
the ives crosscut from the sixth floor ~ rect
lotal length ~ feet; face in quar- OF low Vaue.
Made necessary repairs this level the aSt
week. HOO Ievel-sunk the winze 2 fee. to
tot al depth IA feet Bottom in old hlHngs. E1-
tracted during the from the 900 level IL car,
loaas OF ore assaying per car sampls SO IN gola
ahipping ore to the Dazet mill the 2Oth inst,
snd Will start crushing to-day October "a -
feel: total lengtb ags fae,. rocE Continues hard
The west crosscut from the winze in the Keystone
vein was driven feet; total length 70 rec. we We
passed through several stringeis OF ore, one OF
which IS 10 inches wide and assays from $lo 10
$50 perston.
cut is in l15 feet. The face is in porphyry,
showing clay seams and lines of quartz the latt
mel workings of the mine, in the old stope work
lngs northwest of the Mexican shaft, some quartz
assaying 81 10 S3 per ton is being found; ri;..
Virginia. Best d Becher and Gould d Curry
shaft 2-This shaft sunk feet on the Incline;
total depth All feet bottom in porphyry. SINK
ing was discontinued on the 18th in ordor that a
station can be cut on the 800 level.
GOULD CURRY rUNNEL-During the week
have been repairing the main tnnhe and the
Joint west crosscut will be stopped until TINS Ie-
pairing is completed West crosscut which was
advanced 10 feet, toiai length 1OS feet; lace III
porphyry and quartz.
HALE d NoRCRosS-Shaft ] has been sunk 13
feet on the incline, total depth 670 eet the bot
tom is in porphyry and quartz 400 leVei.Ad-
the Chollar Company's north line and put In two
sets Of tmbers total length lat IS feet face Is In
quartz and porphyry. Advanced Joint Norcross-
savage north drift and tinlbered the same 81 feet.
total length 244 feet; face in quartz and porphyy
have eased the timberS In this drift. The Joint
-FOUR companies upraise on the 200level in Cholar
ground was carried up 2S feet, total length 1O7
feet; top IN soft porphyry.
CHoLLAR-Shaft l has been sunk 13 feet on
the incline during the week and is now down 6TO
feet The formation in the bottom shows no
change for the week. 200 l-vel-the joint Savage
Norcross. Chollar- Potosi double compartment YER
tlcal upraise and manway now 107 feet, having
been raised 2S feet for The week. The top is In
softer ground than 1t has been at all. 800 level
The east crosscut started SO feet south OF the norrh
line Is out S3 feet, having been driven l5 feet for
the week. The face is in hard porphyry. 400
leyel-the joint Norcross Choar south drift has
been 10 the line, and has been taken up by ihe
Choar Company and continued Is feet south of
the line. The footwall is exposed on the west side
AM the face is in hard ground, composed of quartz
OF no value aud porpDyry.
OCCIDENTAL CoN.-The official letter for the
past week says: 500 leve-The upraise from north
drift flom osscut has been numbered and ex-
tended ~ feet; toa length 115 feet; top in quartz
OF low assay value. The main cros5cut on
this level has been extended 33 feet through
phery: total length 423 feet. $50 level-1he west
crosscut from the bottom of the Wine has been
extended 10 feet; total length Al feet face in
porphyry, with small seams or quartz.