New-York daily tribune., 1865-11-25
. wo-la ,av,. "IfI were purchastax mine I should

,e world ,ays: iii were purchasing mine should
estimate il In three fractions; its known ano aeDon
strated value as one third the plant as the fngtn
sal IT, {, the mill and other machinery. as another
lAird and the risk OF probability as she renia'"'s
third" "A
He spoke only of thoroughly developed long'wofkeu
ti(hly Welding mines. Imagine the fouy % puiVnaos
three thousands miles awav fanced leads where only
ntte hole has been dug for eight or ten 'ee' 'eus
may never yield single pound OF pay ore re. sis 70
ibe character of most mines sou II, .i .no rrnst
some are excellent and represented Dy thorougn s'
WORTHY men Certificates and aihda'lts can DC pro
cured to prove that any lead is modern GoeoDu us.
81 the grandest scoundre always carry the 9est eIs
sf reeonme ndatiOn. know an Austin gentleman VINO
was told. To-day YOU will receive telegraphie IN
auiry from New York, about the - mine III you can
fepy th 4 il is rstTate VIII give you my cheek iOr
$500 the moment you write the dispatch such cases
Therefore I reiterate that the only wise and safe
eourse for Eastern capitalists Ia TO send out an agent
lie need not be brilliant OF smart all he wants is
integrity business experience and good sense. They
should limit him with instructions; simply tell hin
how much money he may eIpend and leave the rest u
his own Judgment. To the agent, would say; .,
1.-THE first day you reach O mining region. you vii
see a splendid opening for investment. Examine H.
stady 1t thoroughly, and then let II alone The ne1
week you will see another. equally good. Let tha,
alone. These opportunities will constantly recur Du
nj first you cannot go too slow. Byandby, when you
have talked with all the practical men, examined al lt
mills in snort learned the business thoroughly! uues
will come when you cannot 90 too fast, but nusl slAe
while the iron is hot Place little value upon assa :,
You may find bits Of which Will assay sSuvV " ~.
tun from mines which not worth ten cents III iIo m
aggregate In general the better way is 10 puy i.
cOnditlOnaliy; open il 10 the payore; iake oul W
twelve TINS of ore, just as II comes nave II
and see what the result is \ on may sPenu ., 80 80
thousand dollars and open hall doSen Dlns Tb
you find good one; bnt that Is wise ecololu! m
nine purchased don't be IN bury 70 eree1 yJu n',
II Ia always well to have ore enough ou h,u . iu "
aouths crushing In short, conduct tue "nu'o une ,,
spon business principles and you are "0fanS 'e''"
rich reward" 1T, t.,,o g..
AtEgan Canon l64 miles east OF Austin. niue hye'
xamp mill which does not roast the ore and prooaDy
is 70 extract more that fifty per cent OF the sFer II
run not Dy agents, but by the owners IN person. D,
mo the last ninety days ii has cleared s2oOV-preclsel
its original cost The proprieors report thef ore as
syeraeiug SlO6 TO the tun Wood costs only - per
cord. grass and water are abundant and food cheap
The locality is very promising and several new mills
are going up The silver resources OF NeVada t1us 'sr
but little explored are immense though Senator Nye Is
srstaby wild in the assertion that the State contains
more silver than all the rest OF the world. oregon,
Idaho Montana, Utah. Colorado, Arizona ana new
Mexico are all surprisingly rich IN this ore.
Nevada is most developed; and the knowledge oi her
richness and progress should be dused in every posi-
bic wav The business judgment Of one OF l He IRiB
gNEs Nevada pobdens seems 10 De better tha
his manners for While casting wholly grauious and
unjust sur upon Speaker COllax lie makes some good
eOmmop.sense suggestions upon the purchase ana Work
ng Of mines. / more and more convinced thhl
silver mining is TO become leading National neres
II should never be forgotten that every dollar, Wisely
spent in developing it. enhances the value Of every fool
Of real estate in the Atlantic cities every acre OF farm
mg land in the Union. and enrches every mercantile
manufacturing and railroad interest. Within hiteer
sears after the Pacific Railroad If completed the silver
and gold mines of the United States Will be yielding nVt
hundred millions Of dollars per GaaUE.' ID. r.