New-York daily tribune., 1854-04-28
Money at Boson LAS become easier and the Stock ms'

Money al Boston las become easier and the Stock mar
kct has upward tendency
LAKE SUPERIOR MINIS AND MINING PROSPECTS
NEw YoRS Thursday, April ~ 1854
r. the Ed,.r Of The \ y Trs~"s
SIR: Thelat mail from Lake superior has brought to u
exceedingly good accouns Of all the Copper mines In hst
resion as far west as the Cliff beyond which point We
have received advces and the following extracts rsn
correspondence will no doubt interest large porea
Of your readers
OF this mine little need be said but that II fuy
taps IL. reputation the riches In the cousry not In
the world new pumping and new hosting mechise
e gue are in process OF erection and with these fscisa
larger shipments OF metal than ever before may DO looked
for. In fact the mine never looked 50 promising
NORTH
This mine has greatly improved OF late, several OF or
spoDdents OF opinion that II s not INFERIOR 10 tne
Copper Falls, The vein looks well everywhere in Tho
il four feet wids and very rich Ia the 20 fathon
level the venhas been from sight TO twelve et wide ali
winter, and entirely strung together with Copper
week two before the mail left, IN taking down SIX
foot sole the vein full of Copper that could n0s
In bringing up shallow stope they discovered
Of about and the blast they put in TO blow dawn
another in the back above double that weight
Tsey not working large Stopping force but wnss
ttey -. to take down Copper they will have no difficulty
in obtaining large amount The stock should be much
higher than 1t is in market
, FULTON.
This mine is doing better hln any one anticipated the
vein is small but what thereis of cannot be beaten In
that region They taking out unasnssses sni barrel
work ell the time and have drawn eight or nine tuns to
south Of the Side will in all probability be found very
rich Judging from present appearances.
coPPrR FALLS.
Looks remarkably we'll and will probably equal the
Cliff before long. Many masses are exposed aud the
vens are remarkably rich belt Of ground near the
orsnng running East and Wet 100 feet wide. contains
great deal Of copper, mars. barrel, and stamp work
sAsIToU.
The Wine on this mine is 80 feet the vein is
in two branches, each side Of the wnzs sbost
feet wide and very rich in copper The same vein 10
dnft No. Is in two branches, and in The drn between
them they are feet wide and rich In tho winze
This drift in 3s3 feet and oty about 1877 feet soah
Of the shat sunk last summer No 2south drift sin 100
feet they have several veins feeders and branches
all filed with copper the largest is Is inches wide IL
only wants suiicsn mt dep,h driven No vein to prove
the mine satisfactorily. 1t will undoubtedly pay.
MEADOW
Has looked well all winter The vein Is very rich. sad
several small have been taken out The vein u
fn IL to 6 inches wide and contains an average OF -
cent of Copper. Sales have been made at the Lake.
VI the stock e. readily. There doubt Of this b.
ing eventually productive mine
STAR COPPER HARBoR.
10th doing very well, and much Copper will be taken
from tbsmthis season The Star quite "ssar among
copIG mines
There are two veins this compsnys lands Which
have been traced 3co feet by open cuttings and there
is GOO feet more Of the company property through
The shat down 10 fee60 feet Of that distance being
In the rock II 10 8 by s feet in extent
For the first 20 feet down the vein is from TO feet
ness 90 ID the hanging wall Lost sight Of in that emitting
In tie last FIVE feet they have again struck the WALL The
vein being fully five feet vide.
1t Is Thoroughly impre gnated with shot copper through
its whole Width, and very rich, and increasing In rich
ness with depth. Ii ia said 10 be superior to tho Clark.
though their shcw - excellent.
PORTAGE LAKE MFRS.
Isle Royale 10 the "big gun Of these mines, and i'm.
proving very fact. Albion Moniezuma, Webster s.d
shecen-s of these improve with depth and will In sn
probs bity do better this season than ever before.
RpLEf
Thi mine is also improving. They sinking On
the eastern veins and from present appearances there
strong prospect Of their proving 70 be the se Royas or
Portage vein.
HURos.
The mine formerly the Dodge s opening splenddly
and the excitement very great about d. Stock selling
a the Lake .. Ss very readily The veins show the
FOOD poist a. the richest Of the shafts Of the M Roys
and Portage at their opening and there 10 no dosbt u
their ing rich and productive
The above about The ubstance OF our informaton
y,rv puly ysura W II. 5TEVkNa
tBy G. r. SUnssll