New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-24
FROM PIXIES PEAK.

10 resume operations ia and along that
stream. Miners seem well satisfied, and we hear OF
$50 10 so per day being made b. some men. Many
new gulches of greater less extent are being found
along the Blue ano It's larger tributaries.
Returning prospecters bring reports OF the most
sst nshDg discoveries away beyond the Blue and
Arkansas mines but their exact locality We are unable
to give.
large and thoroughly organized party left yes,er-
day. with six weeks provisions, under the leadership
OF men who made the scovery, 10 thoroughly pros
peet the cooniry. The party Is accompanied oy our
SPECIAL correspondent, who will W soon as possible
port our readers regard To the actual facts respecting
the count aid MINERS
In the Gregory mines, great number OF quartz
mills are being eet up. Some OF them are dong veil
but many III first attempts to operate, do not meet
the expt Of their owners. The great cause oi
failure we believe 10 be in the inexperience OF the
having tie mills IL charge, winch lne VIII remedy
Mills III various Districts that were set by expe-
rDctd men doing well, turning out from sioO 10
$500 pei day. 80
To =, owe our asse red cause of the failure Of mills,
we will mention the fact that two mills working
opartz from the came lead, produce wdelydiiferent
results. While one perhaps raves nothing, another
y,ds thirty forty dollars 10 The tun OF rock crushed
Supplementary mills or pnyeIzers on the principle OF
tie Cniiian ms the old Spanish rasters are abso-
lutey necessary as attachments 10 all the ordinary
stamping mills. crusher grinder, and that only,
will reduce the quarz to inpalpable powder and
free all or nearly ali, of the god
NEW DIGGiNGs.-((ute an excitement was raised on
Saturday latt respecting some new placer gold wash
ing found inst above the city, alobg Cherry Creek.
We have not learned the OF the discoverer, VINO
only learned AT this day what has been known 70
the" early emigration for more than year past.
During Sunday afternoon there was general rush
to the scene of operations, aud we learn over thou
sand claims stak.d out. Pcks, shovels aud pans
were In demand; water claims were sought alter, aud
mspy who were before unused 70 hard work might
have been seen with coats off, and sleeves rolled up,
indusriousy penetrating the sub-soll. From hve 10
eight cebts 10 the pan was found III NUMBER vi III,
"
few. -.
Monday morning opened with a rush to the diegings,
Clerks in Of the stores stampeded aud theatrical
company that bad ordered bills printed Tor tour 10 the
ountaus ouniermauded their orders and proceeded in
"A BODY TO the theater of operations Claims were
bought and sold at advancing figures, and In one in-
saIce at least, heard Of trade IN winch pair OF
mules ard bank claim the articles OF barter
Claims have been staked for six eight miles along
the creek and prospecIors are still moving up It'd
course. That money will be made Immediately py
wo,k king any of th,s dggpgs We have great DOUBT,
but that they will pay we'll when water Is brought 70
them in aboI dance that hydraulic operations can be
brought into play we have great faith. We have al
WAYS been Of opinion that With proper appliances ana
abuBdance Of water TO remove the stripping OF surface
dirt without manual Labor all of the point OF land be-
w cen Cherry Creek and the river for some miles up
would pay well for working
FROM THE ARKANSAS.
CALIFoKsIA GuLCH July 2 1860
Were Won 10 AK the question What ne VS. fro the
Arkansas mlpes'" shsud hardly know how to an
sger for there is 30 much going in this region that
ore hardly keep pace with the many ne thihes
that daily Transporting. WILL however t,y anu
scratch down the of general interest, and leave
YOUR readers draw ,her own differences az regards
minor iems. -,
Mining is being carried on with a zeal that have
never seen manifested before in q work OF any KIND
Everybody SCENE to be pitc ing IN wl'h WILL ana
thus verifying the old adage, where there's VIII
tn. re way; and if those persons who have never
seen mining carried the grand scale, were W take
Al ~ Il, Gnlrh han a Ia
borers are al work. their wondering eyes would open
wide with establishment, aud the exca auon, l'ny,
the harvest i. great and the aborers are many, would
nvoluntarily escape their lips
| working suices and toms varies from $a0 to $9oo
per CAV TO the suice Some big strikes have
recently been made on the patch dggDgs in Sacrament
to District; but the exact hgures dld not learn.
Sacramento City, situated on the aforesaid patch,
If II rD ging up like magic. Hundreds, yea miRht
amos ray Thousands Of cabins are standing huided 10
ge,her without regard to regularity OF streets or any
thing of The kudoniy the builder keeps clear IRON
prospect boes trees, and such like Stores without
number show their rough signs and provisions OF all
| kinds can be bought reasonably Does not TINS seem
like the work Of magic, when we consider ual sarcc
two months have elapsed since none but the rcd man
cad ever trod his foot where BOW at least four thon
| sand people make the scene of their labors
Great excitement is now rife aboGt new digglags
s,smreded like herd OF frightened buffalo, for the
new dggr gs on the other side although nothing deh-
| nie can be learned ~ regards them. The hcNol,y
gulch il now being worked and Is reported 10 yelu
exceedingly we'll The gold found there is very coarse
| no fine or flake gold having been found a. yet
Emgesn,s continue to flock IN, 70 zee
"what the signs Of promise sre'
Those Of the working class, when they cannot get
elsms TO work on their own hook Immediately 20 W
ork by the day, 20 70 prospecting whie lnore u
the nor. orkng class 60 up and down the gucn DC
ca ionaly stopping loOk into pit, where tney zee
uep ~ wolk with pick sno shovel in the mud saa IN
de curse Of day or .wo conclude this country Is
| rot made for them and start for Denver 10 gs'
load of provisions. II is needless ~ say Una. WEI
tia get 10 Denver the next step Is 70 SIP o" io ~
Miner here are taking out from 800 to siooo Per
day 10 TOM Ill the upper part OF the guicn, near .o
discovery claims; but this is not done on more snh
o1e hundred claims; the balance are not yet oPene1
have no donbt but very claim on the gulch VIII Pa!
| ~ well. when they are rightly worked.
| The ouIch here iays in q " streak, under suauu
n o4mnt aud in the widest places 40 feet Woe anu
In the narrowest about 10 feet. From one pan VI a
a. bah as - has been taken, but the genera @
IL 6f,,en cents on top when first struck, ana -
"ps 10 TWO dollrs on the bed rock, where tho god Is
Men that work by the day get from vs. % 70 - per
| dav when they can get work at all. NO. y
nasses hut we have from twehy -nve 10 huha'o aP
nca,jops from u on wsntiog work; 30 that man ~,
| sIrendy employed can hardly get ruuat'ou M
Liu6s Of goods can 10 bought here very reasonhpe.
| IN. largest day's workings l have sen elea'ca ny