New-York daily tribune., 1858-12-10
THE PIXIES PEAK MINES.

An extra Of The T9peEa K. r. Tri6une, published
November ), says:
There il no doubt bat that the Pixies Peak mines
are certainty that there is gold in fair quantities
10 be lad at there mines.
"OuI informant of late news is reliable, ana we cer-
taiDy feel that the public are not imposed upon by
these statements.
A company of fifteen men eft the Cherry Creek
gold region on the lst day of October, aud arrived
here in thrty.three deys with OK teams. Ihey came
Gown the Platte bat say that they much prefer the
Arkansas route. Our informant Is MI. j. w. Eimon5
ton who can,e through with tins company ana WHO
went out last Spring with company from 5ates
Ccuaty Missouri unOer tie charge OF William DOke
Mr. Ednonston states that the Bates County Company
got discouraged aud returned home, While Two others
with himself io.ned the Lawrence company ne cor
trus the statement OF Mr.. George W. Smith, f, that
was published IN our issue on the 2lst instant .
"Mr r. leit about thirteen days after Mr.; smith
and his party. H reports the gold fine, aud mnlng
payis fom 50 To S per DAY To the man with the PICK
and pan bat he thinks that, with the proper mater-
ais for working 1t will pey from $40 to sio dollars TO
the man per day. Mr. Edmons'on showed us hne
specimens Of gold did Others, which they brought
with them. There is sickness in the mines, and
all were in good spirits. lie thinks that the Lawrence
Company and all the m'aeTs gener lily viii winter IN
Mortana, a town laid out by the Lawrence Company
ole ststes tha. there will be from 30 to 40 bulli-
ipgs put up IN that town this Fal and Winter: lhe
town is situated the sOuh bank of the South Platte
Abcu; eight miles from the town there is the most ex
celent p,Le timber for bniins purposes that can be
found.
NllSre WAS no erOW 10 lHC Ndilcls NAcn our ln-
Informant LETT. Grass was excellent. He states that
be met from five TO six handled men on their way TO
tie mines and thinks that they will suffer great des
before they reach their destination.
"Mr. Edmondston is Oh his return to Nashville,
SCHUYLER County H., where he expects 10 remain
during the WiGter and return as early as possible III
she spring 10 the mines
From TIE ST. Louis RcYabIcas, Dee7.
Msssrs Wm. G. aud j. o. Rasseh aud w. Young
atrived IN this city OF yesterday, dlrect IRON Pise
veak. They ceme by the southern route, IN - days,
using lett the diggogs ON the 10Th OF October The
vorts from the mines coroOorate those We pub
|, bed last week, from French's party
i' re Messre Russell left the Georgia mines on the
,n q last February, with a view OF prospecting In
,th ssion of Pkes Peak They srrived at Their des'
, the 23i Of June last and were the hfst to
, Iovel in the sand on Cherry Creek.
pu.a S june they have been engaged in mining and
. oanoo, TX, with uniform success. They are Ol
PiooPo sslDg worked for years both IN CAlornh
u v, and being thoroughly conversant Si'h
ana oeoie rstions, their opinion in regard TO the
inluB oPS ciggings is entitled 10 mach cOnsl5era
Che1y VI Ss presen; rude iupements at the niSes,
lioo' WIN . caa be easily msde per day. when
ron - 20 > is iotrodaced the smoun will be 10
proper nlacnii eI The gold is Of rich qcalty ane
app an ol meAue; me- a. abound in Ok kinds q game
vicinity oi the mn saatve. Coal mas been fsun at
The soil hisns pr, ..ns OF the Pla'Ie in seaus
nom o"s Rs.sl " the ev yessef ~ 9n thelr
9. G,osra, Ipcy u Npose I,'ur.ll ~, : - tne cou
inc ,ripg With large c. ~P'9''
eold tb,y urio Nefy nca. ;,i,, ni, Will be the
. Acco,iing 10 Mr.. kussehs :. N pke.s PIX uutil
la-t tey. ". VIII receive direct >'"'
ris,t E|rtte,, N Go, baokc II ipt e'!' Pl.-
c,nsed ,onf onn,ee Il H., cast iro' : W.
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