New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-06-14
LATER FROM PIXIES PEAK.
From The S. yo,epa Gazette of The 5tA.

From TAe ST. Joseph Gazette Of the ia;
The c. O. G. and T.. p. Express reached this city
yesterday, bringing dates from Denver City to the
Both ult. and $3.50 in treasure. We have our full
files of papers, from which we clip all the mining in.
telligence which 10 of Importance. We are indebted
10 The Denrer Ctr Ners and Bulletin for what fol-
lows concerning the Arkansas dggings cor.
respondent, under datesof May 20, says.
'As regards the mines, they are opening richer than
the most sanguine hoped for. On the Eth Of this
month"; Earl, Hopkins, 4 Co., washed with one small
sum of Sl47 20, and on the 18Th, from one hundred
buckets Of dirt, sl39 80 On the 18th, Nc Martin
brothers worked, with small rocker, STA o., No
suces large rockers yet IN operation as all the
lumber has to be "whip sawed" Three dollars per
day is being paid day laborers and some are even
offering five dollars per day through the season.
"Mr. 2. c. Miles, who has been mining for some
time past Spanish Bar, gave The Ne"s some
men are at work on the Spanish Bar--some Of them
are barely clearing expenses, while others are making
big wages. Six Mexicans, working claim together,
in one day last week. took out $780, and in half OF the
succeeding day they obtained $50. They can easily
make 800 every day they work. but, like all Mexi-
cans they prefer TO be idle at least four or live days
each week Two Frenehmen on the same bar average
SIS per day.
1.-The Pollock lead, which passes near the Spanish
bar has been as yet but imperfecty protected. Wire
gold has been found in it, and specimens OF quartz taken
from il make good show of gold. On Soda Hill .
lead was struck the 10th instant that yielded oy
4ll to two pans Of dirtthe first taken out Inc dir
covery created great excitement and hundreds rushed
TO secure claims but when Mr.. Miles left pay dirt had
not been found except in the discovery hole Sods
Hill is rich in placer dggngs all over its summit ana
Sides and probably its source has now been found HE
gold obtained is coarse shot geld, and quite rough
% On the Illinois bar, NJ. j. Dougherty, the well
known COMEDIAN is making average OF $50 per day,
working four hands, He has taken out high $50
in single day. He has about ten feet In depth Of pay
dirt and very convenient TO water
A writer from Eugene City, under date OF the 10Th
ult., says
Directly opposite this point lie the best pass from
the waters of the Platte 10 those of the Blue and
firmly believe that here will day pass the greet
thoroughares of Salt Lake 10 the Pacific States. These
mines are being daily developed. Good diggngs ex-
tend from here far mp the Platte as it s possible
to 60 for snow
The Netcs says
Great numbers of Indians have been arriving and
establishing themselves in this vicinity for two weeks
past. They are AraPahoes, Cheyennes, kiowas Cam
anches Apaches and Sioux. We understand IL Is their
design to establish their villages, leave their women,
children and old men, and unite in grand foray upon
the Utes Quartz mills arriving daily and passing
on into the mines. Some of them very large Over
thirty said 10 be the road, and twice that
number will be ready 10 start soon All that have ~.
rived 90 far have gone into the Mountain City nsg
borhood and very short time will enable miners there
TO realize money from the quartz they have already
taken out"