The Montana post., 1868-09-04
g,r We REALLY NEED.

r-rs long
f -- ~ our backs waiting for that un-
17! ii that unreliable will-o~the-
'..l IN capital. Shall our Terri
=. 80. s.rtile valleys, its measure
r aud stores of mineral wealth I
: r.fE1e because we ourselves are .
.--F ., cur own hest interests TO ,
shoulders To the wheel |
over remaiu in tutelage!
"a, small things to grest-who |
.r-ert any future for a vigorous
who cautentedly awaits the
5,fbrstrf friends. Each man must /
- mar his own fortune Friends /
.,,oar tlle way, may furnish rud- /
and samras-, but the haven Of
-arrr IN De gained 10y a dogged |
--r-r and "a courageous effort on
-.-.be navigator himself.
-r-r.aar mining interests looked /
-r-ra- 81 the present moment |
| srrea--r and amal-amahle silver
--~ tu fair way To return a (
i ..r.f- We have ut length So
-.-- -l- industry that we
l-at.m.a-rra'iun the exact cost |
II -.-.. anE can form a lust esti- /
| -stFsu-G1lmum % yield necessary |
-.rrra running outlay. Most of
aims nI foreign capital have
| q ma, unfortunately. while the
s--.rrriss- have almost a. invaria-
-a,-l successful. Neither mining
other pursuit can be conducted
s,a distance as on the spot
,awant ot confidence, a continu-
1r-Hrnsi0n-in a word, a most
I ignorance in regard to the
s-s ruuirements OF a new country
nisrs tine prosecution of mining
e., exceedingly difficult when CON
by central directory tar from
she a' action. We have only tn
B-oai end turn 10 our advantage
| experiences of other mining dis
We find the result almost uni
Home ou.lays are profitable
reign investments generally the
lfs respect California and Nevada
examples directly To the point
O. have been expended by outside
MES where hundreds have been
si By residents-and ten home
.tiaus have returned dividends
one foreign corporation has paid
= Iti5 needless to more than point
brilliant success OF the Almaden
liver mines when in the hands cf
-I.- -- s.- aa..elrg large
a- --.H.. u dLrilylts
ur O. f.r-,,re
... l-sfrH- D.. sue
... a.HH.-a ne.5tg r-t.-r the
JIN management, anu To IKE
in most Of the foreign ventures
+ riyeS, Nevada They all point
it they do not adorn a tale for
less stockholders. On the other
e US examine into the facts as to
pership Of the dividend paying
nd there, here, and elsewhere,
that they are uniformally in the
the resident capitalists. The
rablc Hayward, Sierra Butte
'ekR mines of California the
inIs on the Comstock. all turn
den aud silver streams into the
home owners. In that coun-
quite common to hear the re-
made az a mine that lit is too
'ece ut property to Tall into the
foreign capitalists :" and no.
good mines-and by that we
'dend paving enterprises-com-
high a selling price.
mining in this Territory is as
infancy; the simple surface
Fe, IN a measure, exhausted. 1t
shut our eyes to this fact, and
manly TO allow it TO cause us a
diseouragement. The deep
hd the quartz veins will more
uP for the temporary incOn-
oi our impoverished surface
Let Us pluck up courage from
hat 10 day fully two-thirds of
ield 0i California comes from
laecrs. Four thousand stamps
sum total Tor the State, and,
s., they produce only one
be gross gold Proddct- Nom
,e-smiHently a wash-covered
nd j, is impossible but that
diggiugs viii vet be found.
he great blue lead of Cali
US then. ourselves, hope =
cute our development and
world by acts which speak
than words, that we have a
IN our own resources. The