The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-06-28

appears that the vein now opened has Yielded M to
me presrn. time nn aversge o. 'e more .asn an ounce
written by moonlight at the Of operations. The
gold samples taken consist principally OF nuggets varying
styc from about five dow nwsrds with very lit
tie quartz attached The prospect IL a glowing to
hesN. snnueis and Intosh Up to tho present time,
nuggets Of the value of FL have been taken out Of
this hole than ffh since May last (ls5l.
ctb,r dpgjDgs at Cphis also in good working. At
Goidn Point SO often spoken Of large quantity Of the
precious has been taken during the past month tho
nuggets varying in size from z ozs to few penny
weights
soFALA.
An endcnvor being made mt this station to csab
lsh hospital the necessity for which apparent
all sdes and literally countenancrd, nugget found
Assistant Commissioner Zouch weighing SO dwts
% ers il solid gold free from the slightest particle
some dry diarings within short distance Of soal. II
somewhat resembles heart In shape and is Of rich
and brilliant color Mr. Forbes, Of the Sydney and
Turon Bank who weighed this splcndid specimen trans
mticd 32 lbs weight Of gold to Sydney by yesterday
mail ana Mr. Rane 2s Lbs ditto The yiead Of gold in
this quarter is daily increasing and the bed claimants
are hard at work.
This seems the grand point of rendezvous of the
itself being daily the increase in s auriferous oer-
iugs to the perseverance Of the searcbcrs
THE HANGING ROCK DIGGrNGs
These dEgngs have not turned profitable o. was
anticipated by the first discoveries.
ORANGE.
These dggngs were stil in high favor, and yielded
handsomely TO the endsevors of the Adventures But
the numbers employed upon them arc in-igninosnt,
compared with more loudly reported districts.
THE SOUTHERN GOLD FIELDS.
letter from the Rev. W. b. Clarke. received at
Sydney on the 5th Of March says;s working out
most interesting locality quite the boundary line of
The two colones have found gold In the Delegate and
Bendoc rivers and in Mnharatta Creek II very fne
ard is well colorcd 1t local alu,ia detrus
of slate and quartz bound together by sand and Garth
VAN DrEMEN's LAND.
From the Hobart Town Courier
The fact Of the discovery Of gold at Fpga has created
copedern Bile excl and the particulars which
able to furnish all of a confrmatory character.
At carly hour Saturday pIacards affixed to
the WALL announcing that stage coach laid di-
rect for Ayoca, within few miles OF the dggingsn
Seven or eight passngcs taken ut the Royal Mail
Coach Office and large of people went to wit
the departure Monday morning and gave the
Nentu1ers hearty round Of cheers when the
started Fishers coach accompanied them to the top Of
the hill. aud then returned
Additional information received by the
yesterday
An individual from this city who has been up reports
that the utmost Efforts extract the gold which have
yet been used amount only TO pro pectng and thinks
that If atons resorted to Mount Alexander
and digging caIiied to some depth below the surface II
would obtained in large quantities Several practical
men Inv. zinc. gone up by the mail
The number of police sent up q dozen petty consta-
hea in charge Of twoseIgeants.
We have received the following letter, dated 1st inst
from g Dteman ut Campbell Town -
On Friday last accompanied by three friends visited
the Tower Hill niPeings originally called the Tullochgo-
RI, o2p and as the spo where the gold found Is
the bar ~ the Tower ill rvnlct think Tower hill
dipgiups u be the most appropriate l washed
several dishus If soil and found eight particles
worth pelirw of tho creyices Of the dsh
h,y remained after the soil washed II liz certain
hat there gold but ii IL doubtful whether IL will
be found in sufficient qranttie pay working; but
what has been found is Of superior quality