New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-08-08
LATER FROM THE MINES.
From The Learerpo,h Tima. July 50.


Jones Russell Il Co.'S express arrived yesterday
from Denver with dates to the Goth ofJuy Some gold
brought in say 81 ,O00), but none in any amount
worthy or notice.
The rev road from the settlements on Cherry Creek
TO the Gregory diggings completed, an improved
OF intercourse largely made use of for the pur-
poses Of trade.
Heavy rains had fallen in the mountains, enabling
many miners to resume the work al their sluces,
which they had been obliged TO abandon 10 conse-
quence OF the falling of tine water in Ralston Creek
Five rich quartz leads, similar 10 those worked in
the Gregory Valley had been discovered IN the B0ul-
der diggings.
We subioin the report Of our correspondent, as 70
the progress made and the prospect in the future;
DENVER CRY, July %, 1859.
Since our last letter have again visited the Of
action, where the gold is being extracted from the
bowels Of the EARTH and that too in quantities that
would sstorish the most fastdious, aud make squrn
the poor deldded selfdeluded, disappointed emigrsnt,
who podded hi way TO Cherry Creek this Spring. aud
returned 10 the State determined 10 resist every at
tempt that might be made To prove that gold i EN-
bedded in the Rocky Mountains. But if ocalar de-
morstratioD conveyed through second party, IS sui.
fclent for he task the thousands OF dollars worth Of
the dust that Is being conveyed by express and prl
vaely into the Ststes will certainly convince the lis
interested that gold ia found here by some parties
When speak of being conveyed privately, we mean
that no less than egh, miners have left here for their
homes within the last four weeks, with less than
$1,000 each, OF the dust, snd, perhaps May
that We have no knowledge Of Such is the progress
made in the mines.
II Is true that many, very many are still uufortu
nate, but numbers are being added daily to the class o.
diggerS, by the opening OF claims that pay from
IS TO $2J per day TO the msn.
THE FALL RIVER WATER COMPANY
commenced Operations TIN. week. IL II their Intention
20 bflng the water a distance OF about eleven miles
above Mountsin City so that they supply claims
At the top Of the mountains a. well g. IN the gulch
This is desirable enterprise, and We DOUBT not vii
Prove beneficial 10 the company well as the miner
There is arotber feature about this which Is suiabe
giving employment, 70 hundreds WHO are st.l doing
nothing. We noticed that al those waiting for water
10 work their claims offered their services with zest
which viii insure It's early completion.
TIE TUNSELING COMPANY
/. smother source from which il usy be presumed
money VIII be inside sid perhaps rich deposits brought
Eight, which vii 70, only benefit the projectors but
TIE country o; large. II will ess. mad employment,
for number Of hands who might otherwise leave.
cur.pg the country and their own luck.
QUARTZ MILLS.
We understand several steam engines with crushers
are Oh the way from the States which doubt not
will prove proftsole investment and benefit 70 he
community. MeSsrs. Lehmer, Lous hton & Peck have
in operation the poth fork of Clear Creek AZ tine
foot of Mountain City, Spanish Rsstia for groding
the quartz with cattle. These gentlemen are the
pioneers in crushing and deserve praise having proved