New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-06-15
CALIFORNIA
Quartz nining-soeiety In 1rhss 'aiie'


CorsposceDe. of I've Tribune I'll, ,,,o ,ass
The sno,. has melted away, the rains have ceased 'he
Goods have abated, and California Is neisen Hsn,
Sn,ino has opened upon in al It's loVei1Hess' iue
tIIs "a vauevs are clothed with the most luAatanI
heritage and all nature seems 10 reJoico' Anu &c"
MIGHT uuon emerging from the "atefy orueai Shl"gsu
Lei Il, r. b.en called upon to pass during The last h'o
-; rantIs We we're yisited by quite severe snow
"a T.iu storm on the 18th and 18th Ut, Ehch ma!
safy be- considered the last OF the rainy season Vi
and IA season long 10 be reIneMoeteu W az VIZ
have had their sbdiI place among the sierra
Although the destruction Of proper! na' nO' Dsen ~
great IL the mountains a. III Tue 'ai''s' ~
hss been immensely greater. I l..
Ounrtz mining which has been pretty hlucn suaPo."ou
for cone months past on account OF INC 500! - "a.
seasou begins 10 OOk up again. and IS S'luen'y z@ue
fyor in mis- section oi the country Du1hs the past
~ nave visited most VI the most prominent INNS 10
The vsev Among which the Empire Company hei-
r.,;s "a / af,yette Company, Grass Valley quartz
Nh inc Coupapi. and Gold Hill Company, ali ol "hich
vere IL fu blast and appeared to be doing 'e! To-
mnneralive business o. VII. c,l5 Mimi,
Conrsrv urder the superintendence Of Gen W inches
ter. are rapidly progressing toward comPetoh- ms
MACHINERY beng the heaviest and most eeen' ever
brought into the State and the buildings are pun up ~
.fte for peruaneucy and durability seldom surpassed n
- efr, tom witch fact il i evident that the estsO
F,im+pt has eost large amount 81 money ana VIII 40
doubt. allen completed Yield handsome Dividend.
He has est two saws in operation al ths uule'
hch are cutiue eight or ten thousand feet VI lumber
- dsv hat owing u the extensive lumber business
Hbieh : being carried in tins seetlon, the mountain
r,srtet j. not sufficient iOr re consumption IL VII
r ut, have 10 some time before II can DC
NJ, fsby Transported into the vale! where u VI" meet
Wiih ready sale. 2,
one great obstacle to doing business IN this country Is
that il requires such large amount Of capital sAd IA
so long 20 get returns.
Again IN regaId 70 quartz mining, the judgment OF
the eo calculating business man dictates " hm 1aas 70
h, in hurry 4. iurudeut and foolish The quartz rocA
i. Iere u abundance and viii b. lty years 10 cone
and labor !. every DAY decreasing in value aud the ess
lie cost Of working the more reinunerAti'e the crushing
/ vii prove a. matter OF course.
But such is not The wlth the manufacturing o
lunber: II nav decrease IN value. the ma,erla. get
scarce snd require more labor 10 get il 70 the NIL Bat
the cold in tie rock remains the sane u quantity and
ysue snd the method Of extracting aud saving IL Is De
iug continually improved.
since tie abundance OF water which We have beer
supplied With during tie past winter has opened 80 many
new and renuneratve fields Of operation from the pace
mines PEEL pie have cult taking about eXh4ustng th'
mines and been COW need that the Of u,
/ County have lot yet been half developed.
Indeed. the abundant supply If water which the min
era region Las teen favored With has given a lev mpe
tus to mining throughout the whole country, and gh
miner has gwen up the lea Of making iOrrune in
day and settled down where BE- can enjoy some OF tb
cohorts which, IN irauplng from place place, he
deprived e
Tie pIice Of Common labor ranges from f,ry 70 sex
eLy-fye dollars per mouth with bOard Boaid from eigh
/ &, iV e.se leAais Per se,k
Now, ,ne sod foF Cur beautiful village and Z