, 1866-11-28

10 miles West from E.nsat City.
two prosreiuu. and thtving young towns, juno
K,ver. aud is completed and Ii Eood running Of
C.iy. ard n less than tHe:ve months 80 miles
isa4e % on! s "a q niles S 10 beaver I '' csJ. ~ %
II IL ohs1ous that IL azsl impulse to the coz
struc,ion Of pacinc Railroad originated from .
Ocean and IL Bord:r States with tae Pacide
Ocean AID it, BorleE States, Particularly when
hs 5sh sG5 In t Galio1 made
1ulen Of thote Eastern s.atea tor tho precious
metol Of ,htt far hesl Western State. Sert % the
eslates1cs! importance 10 unite he eItrrmc ends
Of the POSSESSIONS Of Tia United Sta'cs by the !
shortest and quickest roue, which would avoid I |
reriainly The nrst leading consldcrations which ID
hueneed Congress when It made the liberal 4ppro-
priahon ct isuds ind bends In aid Of that immor-
tai and ctgatdc enterprise.
But se ,he railroad progressed. new and still
further advantages sTrsns up AID manifested
oatWeisSine H. III bass
here TO The Development Of large tnc:s Of 1ands
witch cannot be surpassed Tor ter.il!ty, The sich
miles. and capable u sustaining mil,ions Il H.
optntnE p railroad, would never have been tct.
Gu0aio and hnuiinc Grounds Of The aboEicinsi
Indians, both oI which will lase to gtyp way now
hts sireaa Or to M hep In Said np neI pease
ham!e's snd Industrious cl:les and towns, or 10
contribute In the erection cf machinery and fnr-
nsces ior mining and smelling the ret hidden
trtaaurts OF coming 4euerat1ous.
ln regard 70 IT. route Of The Pacine Railroad
scry important discovery has recently be n made,
CONT IN the Black Hawk Mining .Iou7ndl Of The
aad Of October last, showing new road touch
ing tie richest Ftticmcnsa. population, wealth.
agriculture aud mlncs, At The satne tine avoiding
entirely the rough Eountat1s from Green River
West, and al.o the desert, arid wastes Of either
low deter mined upon ssa.tlns from Provo City IN
piah Territory Is running east to Daner. Creek,
thence 10 .:, a9e fss-, thence dowo Utn.sh River
Ct Valley. 10 Cores Pass By Ho: Spriucs on the
Grand lssot 10 tLe summit Of Ber,hoad's Pass,
ron he'e ,s g Golden sty, 7na thence % psaysF,
one OF TIC miles only, thns xar,ug over 9i6 miles
10 reach the head Of Colorado Territory, and
striking point probably Al or near Georgetown
% Clear Greek u its cxien.ion Of he Pacinc
colrado aud Sevsd4 arc bath Tez.,torio, which
at fret kidfculouslY exalted by some ahsen-
tulsts, hnt afterwards moti iguortnt'y aud uu-
| justly tccncd and m!>reprrseated, Sta.p and
| h1tl uicd 10 make people believe tha. The Very
s.,ij OF Colorado wns composed Of real gold dnst
uvnee II dcerird lis name Colorsdo-re1, and the
70 Na.h u,c mnd Of their wheels, because a. soon
as they cot home. they eoa!d wash ont 20 mach
gold as 10 make the rich in few tsips; ignorant
| knaycA and other deegnlng importots came
| 10 Eastetn cities with clsims to pretended mines
which had no existence aud sod them there, Al
pr.ces Tote fabulous still than 1helr mines. Soma
men probably had oJrc Nd claims, and peshaps
cali!al stock Of scseral millions, appointed a
ior mining engineer sna general superintendent,
with Ealarr OF twenty a. twenty-five thon.and
dollars yes, too qf.sa 1n!y procuring ~ ruin
machine. hld then hJ ineIpeIfcnce and had mae.
| aet mens fret rninins the company and next the
thereof i abandoned Of sold as an nnp:oat,bi,
and no-disidend pairing Investment.
~, lo~e. ef Il now snox. i and ss1era!!y con
taa, many al e.teTptise in it, mining Operations
those Wettert, Territories but the following facts
Which txpesirsre has since taught IRE ot yer,
j. Want ot good Judgment in the frat ant
original selection Of the mines in regard to thei
clln! ncter and facilities for working.
9. Want 81 . competent mining engineer, Or elI
i. Want os auf1cient facilities for the trans
lossatlou Of machinery, u,laiug tools AID appasa
!: Want of ali the most necessary provision
ard .uppl:e% al reasouaale prices; md :.
Of osss!nns lseor CO. on
iIut the Pacific 1fatiEoad Dice extended to Colt
Yado and Nevada Territories will obs1ate most {
( tnose important d1ftcufuea and drawbacks M
bring lie aud activity, and new aspect Into taos
. . mining operations. In one year, or pe1htps
ss ns as f
. real a,d sone f9r gold aud stlver mines b. tho.
, judgment viii avail themselves Of thoec undoaG
I'd riches Of Colorado aud Ecvada, and BY the
. lucky foresight forestsll The brilliant chance
: lie ' paries miles feport from taose w rssS' res'o.
c now. Those treasures. however. can on
f. j. s .S, "a RsRsa RasSsy sSs
WITHOUT That. AT that 1ureture you can conhi on
new en- IN mil Ing history with as much ecrsain
: iak,n up aud improved by m iadusirions hu
nAEary, aIsd that time dEaws near. nay, 10 alrca1
I which gives the following correct etstement: II
= soil Sf colorado may BE- made as productive
y u The Delta q the Nile BY the SANG PROCESS, Will
cation can be elected hetc with bnt little 1abt
n With hnlf the hard work or an Eastern farm
the Iueinc Kairoad will soon reach that Terrific
Il and then vii open before 1t tnagnifcent desil1
.nS most e sa ssns
pnrt or the Hon. J. T. Usher, Secretary Of The
ly ;er,o1, 10 Congress, dated December sth, II
~, ~ precious metals haTe been made, particularly
ie eilver, In The 1eginn fanItng on the eastward,
s 5aogss Of shd
ID and Colorado, IS rich IN silver ore.
,d Oxtng to the remote loealftI OF these min
snd s1g 9Msuy q ,n, rs1S
economical reduction Of the <aiious ores
~ been introduced. In that portion Of Netada 4
a. Colorado through which tho Pacific Ralre
NC WI. pass, many veins hare hecn found. and I,
" estimated by psrsons. aauaiiar with the suojt
ID that II the mirea now opened there, were 81
fe piled with the proper machinery, they wo
tn yield 81, CO. 000 per month. In the same reg
y ~ vast beds Of salt have also been fouad. wns
u, from fte value In the process OF separating
I'd silver ore, has given flesh Impulse 70 mtni5r
so When We reflect that the region OF corsnsfy
20 which dt2oslts Of the precIous met1ls abor
ic includes tarre portions Of the Tetatottcs,
I'd that the richest Sc8ne Of orc heEetofoEc dscovc
"! are yet but sliehyty Developed, whilst new
nc corcries are tonstat lly made IL viii be pcrce
up that The annual product Of the mines Of 1hu Uni
re S,atee must soon reach magnitude without I
re I cedeht In the history Of mining operations.
"a Tie wealth 1mhchoed In the rocks Of that
m, ten.!Ee rcgioI Is actually inexhans.ible, and
~ wil furnish, In future years, indirectly, PM
&c pal part Of our aeaus Ct IiqnIdatiug the debt
~ t1ncfcd by the tsovesr1cnt for The overthrow
IN | the great rebellion.
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