Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-04

works for reducing these erss, but the COM
Iany appear to be pretty shy Of spending
.1oney here; they want the mines to de-
vslop themselves; but il requires money
here TO make money, - well ~ elsewhere.
They have an an excellent water power i'm
meciasely in front Of their Iodes. Their
lodes are called good, but l do not knew
the amount OF their assay. think this 10
q pretty rich showing for four miles, but
do not know ss it is any better than four
miles IN the other branch Of the creek, or
the same d,atancs down the creek.
A short description Of two Or three Noted
lodss within two Or three miles Of here,
and will close this already too lengthy sr-
ticle
The Equator 10 10 The Lsavsn worth moan.
tain. . mile and half or two miles from
town. and is owned BY Chicago company.
They, have taken cut something over 100
tons and received In currency On the sale
Of silver extracted from 20 cvt. Of ore
81, 800. The Gsorgstewn Silver Smsltisg
Cenpanv offer then $500 per ton q The
shaft. bot they refuse - cell and ass stor.
ing their ore. Their expenses msy b o26
per ton.
The North American crops eat q the
base Of great clil about half nile below
town for five hundred feet 10 length, quarts
stained yellow and red By minerals Of Iced
bearing considerable rich areentifsreus n.
lena three - four feet vide. No. much
work has been done on il, but ito out crop
and some tests Of the ore on small seale
leave no doubt - to ito value. Two assays
detected the presence Of silver at the rate
Of 81 900 and 81, 900 per ton. Ten dollars
- all 81 ~. A
Mr.. DE La Mar owns one third Of 1900 feet.
The Cliff lode 10 about mile from the
base Of the Democrat Mountain and be.
tween two and three miles from town. The
half interest 10 owned BY Judge Yatss for
msrly from Oswsgo New York, and school.
mate Of your townsmar 8. Z. brown ESQ,
Tho Judge gets HE ore delivered At the
reduction works Of Garrett, MARITIME and CO
in GEORGETOWN 1t a. expense ef e25 per
ton, cost Of reduction 500. yisld 81 900
! an indebted 10 the Judge fer much valu-
able information in regard to the mines Of
California, Nevada, Montana and Colorado,
he thinks the latter far ahead Of ell The
rest. j. 4. BIacnAaD.
ThaA. Stevens DensuaceA.
The Boston Journal 10 the New Eeeland
bondhoIdsr's organ. Il defines The Chicago
platform 10 mean payment Of the bonds 10
gold, and 10 savage upon Thad Stevens for
saying what he did In his recent speech,
giving the venerable radical leader rlainly
70 understand that II such are his views,
his room 10 preferable 10 bis company. The
following 10 from the Journsl Of the 2lst
instant:
The Republican party, which has sppsr.
entity lost Judge Chase without any OBJ
vieus injury. in now prepared - part sou-
pany With M. Thaddsss Stevens, II he
means what be said, last Friday. In he
House debate on The bend questisp, viz
"that il be knew that any party in the
country would 20 for paying 10 coin that
which was paysbis In monsy-thus en-
hansing the debt ons-half-if he knew
there was such platfesm On che part el
bic sWn party, he wowld, with Fsasi
Blair and oil. vote for the ether pasty. -
THERE IS SUCH A PARTY q NJ. Ste.
vsns appears to describe, and il has lsid
down its principles in The Chicago platform
accerd ding to the general understanding Of III
l AsSpuVuCou ouueJeut0. IL oteVeuo
denies the principles therein defined, or il
he seeks to fastsn on them an intsrprstaties
experimenting 10 the declarations Of III,
New York platform he will have no Difficult
~ in understanding that his room will b
better than his company in the Republican
organization.
The Journal, in its insane fury, seems I,
imagine that the party can have its brain,
knocked out without suffering serious 10
jury.
Tna following State elections are yet I,
occur this year. August 3. Kentucky
August 10, Tennessee; September /. ves
mont; September 8. California; Septsmbs
IA, Maine October 9. Nebraska; Ocsobs
Is. Pennsylvanis, Ohio. Indiana Octobs
20. West Virginia; November 8, New
York, New Jersey, Delaware. Maryland
Illinois, Michigan, Wiseonsin, Misnssota
Missouri, Kansas. Nsvada. Massachusetts,