Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1866-05-11
TyHB MAcEDoN
SILVER MINING COMPANY
NEVADA.

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Organized under Special Chatter from the State
Of Pennsylvania.
LOCATION OF MINES,
San Antonio, Nye county. Nevada.
PRINCIPAL OFFICE,
809 CHESTNUT Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
CAPITAL sTOCK............s$l.OOO.OOO
10000 shares---PAR VALUE, $50 EACH.
Present Subscription Price, $40 pr share.
ALL STOCK UNAssEssABLE.
OFFICERS.
PRESIDENT,
Gen. A. L. RUSSELL, Adjutant General o
Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Pa.
TREASURER,
Hon. ALLISON WHITE, Philadelphia, Pa.
sEcRATARY,
JAMES Fl. PAYNE, Esq, Philadelphia, Pa.
SUPERINTENDENT OF MINES,
a. L. CURTIS, Esq, San Antonia, Nevada.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Hon. JOSEPH CASEY, Justice u. S. Court
of Claims, Washington, D. G.
Hon. JEREMIAH S. BLACK, York, Pa.
Major General JOHN w. GEARY, u. S. A.
General A. L. RUSSELL, Harrisburg, Pa.
General E. NJ. BIDDLE, Carlisle, Pa.
Hon. VIM. P. SCHELL, Bedford, Pa.
General /. j. JORDAN, Harrisburg, Pa.
JOHN SAVAGE, Esq, Philadelphia, Pa.
DANIEL PETERS, Esq, Trenton, N. ].
CONSULTING MINERoLoGIsT,
EUGENE N. RIoTTE, Esq, Austin City;
Nevada.
This Company has been organized for the pur-
pose ofprosecuting the business of Silver Mining
thoroughly legitimate basis, devoid Of all at
tenpts at speculation. Their property comprises
six (6) separate, distinct Silver bearing Ledres
OF Lodes in San Antonio Mining District, Nye
county, Nevada, in the richest portion Of the cee-
brated ''Reese-riv9r Region" and admirably loca-
ted in every respect for profitable mining. These
Silver Mines are known respectively as the CE-
sAR, CICERO, SHAKESPEARE, SHAY and CURTIS,
PALESTINE and MAcEDoN LEDGEs, and the prop
erty Of the Company consists of an original loca-
tion Of 900 feet along the course of each vein OF
grand total of SIX THOUSAND FEET OF
MINING GROUND. The Secretary of the Com
pany has visited these mines in company with
several experienced miners and mining engineers,
and given them a thorough examination. Full
particulars in regard to their inexhaustible wealth
and resources win be furnished on application at
the Principal Office,
500 CHESTNUT ST., PHILADELPHIA,
where also can be seen the richest cabinet of sill
ores, silver bullion, &C. ever exhibited in the
Atlantic States Abundant evidence of the most
satisfactory and conclusive character has been fur
nished the Board Of Directors in regard to the
wealth and permanenee of the mines. Tic title
to the property has been subjected to the most
careful examination, and found to ne perfect in
particular-of which fact the highest official en-
dorsemcnts have been obtained. The Company
have secured the services Of thoroughly expert
enced Mining Superintendent "a resident Of Ne
rada), who is already engaged in the extraction
Of ore from the mines. As soon as the working
capital Of the Company is secured, the erection OF
permanent and Efficient reduction works viii be
commenced.
The six silyer-bearing lodges belonging to this
Company range in width from three to fifteen feet,
and assays Of average ore from near the surface
range from hundred 10 ouer one thouscHd dot
tars per ton IN siIcer.
No other Silver Mining Company has yet been
organized in the Atlantic States with such an alb
solute of success and those who are for
tunate enough to secure stock in the MACEDON
SILVER MINING COMPANY will rerp muni-
hcent reward, in the shape of early and unexam
pied dividends, and the consequent rapid enhance
ment of the market value Of the Stock
A full Prospectus of the Company viii be issued
previous TO January lst.
SUBSCRIPTION BOOKS
Now open at the
GENERAL OFFICE,
500 CHESTNUT Street, Phila
Subscriptions received by
REED & SCHELL,
RUPP, SHANNON & co, bankers
jan5;tf BEDFORD, PA.