The San Francisco call., 1899-08-15
sa5Ga6 30 and Makaw we'll :,

MAS Nrner at s95G96 30 and Makaweh "a az
$40 s215G4e S7Is and Hutchinson declined 10 80
In re afternoon Hutchinson declined to w lo
Gas and Electric to $50 80 and Oceanic 10 SS' o.
Makaweli advanced stl IHrtmet III 10 then I other
wise The telegram from the pump saln. AZ
$50 this morning the water @ lsye %Se station The
elevator mo. u has been WORKING con y u; 20
The work of lowering elevator NO Is Pro-
srsf Potos has levied an assessment Of Is cents
The Sierra Nevada assessment OF 10 cenIs Is pei
share will be delinquent in the boards TO-DAY.
Tbe Ford Mining Company of Calaveras
County has levied an assessment oil cent per
The ore shipments from the mines OF Eureka
district New. 10y rail for the week ending
e aSo nonnds, Eureka con 1920: Eureka
Tunnel $4,000 Industry 1850; Jackson 5,;3iI 61i3lo
Richmond. 112, 200 From Hamiiton-Mc McEiiih'
40 30 Rocco -Homestake. 1850
The following companies report cash cash on i337G nand
ReIeher. $257 With July mining expenses un-
paid and an assessment being collected; best
Belcher. S1S16, with July mining eHe.sds
unpaid and assessment mostly QhcoiieGeeo ti a
Caledonia s4454. with $500 due for the SAFE OF
old IRON Confidence, S4196: Challenge Con- 2i44'
with an assessment being collected ION. I'M
perial $685. Con. California and lrglnl9'
$40, 75G. Con New York $3.50; Crown Point 5000
with. July mining expenses unpalu, Si-ae
S414: Exchequer s352; Gould & Curry, $lf5o ;
Hale & .Norcross, $+i17. with plIS paHdpss ~
une and IuIv. expenses unpaid and the bal
ance Of an assessment being Collected MeNl-
can s5712; Ophir S12. 633 and the balance OF an
assessment being collected Overman. $3.50;
Potos sS497, with bills payable Of $2Ooo and Ian an
assessment lust levied: Seq. Belcher, 1880;
savage S344 with an assessment being collect
assaeenent being collected; Silver Hill, S1S6;
STANDARD Con 2342 with July mining eX-
penses unpaid and July bullion returns not an
in; Syndicate, S164S; Union Con, Sl'Sl "'tH s9ad an
with assessment being collected; CO;
The official report of the Consoldatied ',, oaI,
fornia and Virginia mine for the week ehuils
Fourteen hundred Ievel-The west drift has
been extended twenty-four feet, making lts
total length 794 feet; some small seams OF
quartz Of low assay value have been passed
through. 1850 level-Making necessary repairs
here. 1850 level The west crosscut from me me
south drift the sill floor has been eNtended
saved from this drift three tons OF hlHngs,
assaying SIG As in gold per ton. and eleven tons
a small opening upward from this DRIFT WhICn
shows that we have reached a point under the
southwest drift from the second floor OF the
slopes. and We will make connection with tnat
driIt about fifteen feet south of the OLD raise
cut by the southwest drift; when this work Is
completed on Monday next Will begln stopInK
ore from this locality. The raise from the
fourth floor in the slopes has been carried up
one set, making. the seventh moor. ana Two
sets long. The streak of having north
east and southwest course that was cut into
OH the sixth floor wtdened as we raised and
contained punches OF very high grade ore.
It is now about four inches wide and poor
in quality Near the top of the set in the
south side Of the raise have cut into an old
stope. The filling exposed assayed s41 60 in
gold per ton. Have extracted from the streak
of ore on the seventh floor, and filings taken
from the old stope there eleven tons of
of an average assay value of $lo5 64 in gold per
1890 level-West crosscut No. started from
the south drift so feet from the Wine station
has been advanced 26 feet total length 30
feet' The face Is in porphyry with bunehes
81 pe tn5 Oh a Wnca assag ~ fo fee sdut 10
81 feet; total length q feet. We have reached
the winze sunk from the 1850 to the 1850 level
and find it completely closed. This evening
Saturday will resume work in the face Of
st
level-Two more sets of timbers have been put
in the station and the work of repairing the
station suspended pending the lowering of eIe
% feet / inch below this station. Total ore
extraction for the week. IA tons assaying
SIPS 81 in gold per ton, and IL tons assaying 81
The report of the Ophir mine for the past
week reads as follows NO underground
work has been done the past week through the
Ophir ShaTt Central tunnel-The joint MeXi-
can west crosscut was advanced II feet; total
81 feet face in soft porphyry and clay. We
vein pOrphyry. The joint east crosscut, at the
point where the hanging wall clay was cut
tmbering this part of the crosscut. as
wish to drift east when the joint west cross
tunnel connection-The direct connection drift
was extended % feet; total 822 feet; face in
feet; total length, 81 feet; face in six-foot
the ground became so heavy that it had to be
timbered. which is now being done The
the week, the men being required to timber
the south drift. Surface-Haye been repairing
the main hoist, pipe line. boilers and heaters.
also sheave bearings on top of the gallows
frame. These repairs are almost completed
and expect TO get into the shaft in the
early part of next week
In the Sierra Nevada mine. on the 14o
level, the south drift started from the main
west drift, opposite the north drift, adj
vanced 81 feet; total length 2S2 feet; face in
mixture of clay, porphyry and quartz. Two
miners have been engaged during the past
week easing timbers in the north drift and
afrivo h1 1tr u lnNa1
cut No from the north lateral drift from
a point $50 feet north from west crosscut No.
and 700 feet north from the Sierra Nevada
shaft advanced IL feet; total length, u
feet; face in porphyry.