, 1869-03-24

se. none LIS r. Pr02ssss 2ssb ds1f10pea H.
and arognd whst i kno.n I. the
Il generally considered the most favorable Tor
good pA1 ip1 lodcs and = true crevica--thas
4. betwttc thY granite atd limerick formA-
tIous. MOI that s11 the lodes show such
division; II fact, mono do 10 d1cc'ly. but
tbe5 are near tucn separation. and 1t
would seem, that in the disruption that pro-
duced the TWO formations, the lodes bad been
thrown up between, OF nearly between. the
two. On each side OF the Parkinson. near the
surface, u loose rock, very much broken
up, and 3IhDg = creyice between solid
walls Of quite large extent; as It reaches
the ceplh OF one hundred and Atty feet tie
eol:d walls drnx In aud enclose retn Of
from hyc to seven feet Of solid pay-rock,
with the regular clay team on each si1e.
This xill most likely Ia the Gaze With I'll the
FOOD loces In This T.ciuity, II not IN the Ter
E1toty. In tact. my experience teA, re !aas
eytHygcod lode, when It takes Its solid posi-
wills Of greater or less thickness. In
the Comstock Lode, Nevada. these clay
seams or walls are iouud from one inch 10
cyer STE ieet in thickness. and, In all cases
where they ere not found, it is II least doubt
mi If they form what ia Known q = slae
should be explained, and It point that
per CHS tec ming interested Ia quHtz al -uld
know, shat no surface indications eau be re-
lied up .. The true character Of lode can
not be bosn unlll you reach depsh Nhcre
the lode takes lts regular form and dips,
ritn.eu min-r. No lode Is pzospected, esen.
until that point Is rcachsd, and one.halt,
nav. the whole Of the failures In ledes result
,rom Ielyi ing upon surface Il dfcatlons with
out lully developing the lodcs. l know OF
one Instance, belteve, thou2h au not surs.
Of Chicago Company. that On surface indi-
totally Jailed to do anything, and now say,
whether truly CT not, that their lode Was
ktlve1-tearing lode instead OF a gold
beaff1E ( lode, Of course requiring totally
different machiners. Now. Whist sort of =
bnsipt s. perstaou was it.: First, not even
60 know Ii ttneir lode was silver OF gold aud,
ercoud, not TO know If they had any pay
rock or not. 1ne surface Indications were
we'll eLopah, but had they sunk 6tty tee. On
their lode before lolrE to the expense they
did, MI that Expense could hare been saved.
As have said III other letters, When will lien
learn to condnc, mining ~ they w.uld other
bus,ntes What would be thought OF one ol
5on. citizens who should buy. At the very
highe=t Akure, 4 cargo Of wheat without
exarntnrpgit, or having It examired bY man
OF JutHtnent, or BY MN he kpew not icing
OF: Yct, IN this case, as IN nuuy other1, the
purchaseFa made, aid great expense pro-
ceedtd WkfS. without knowing the first
tbl, < about tna mstter. There are plenty Of
got d and valuable lpGes, thai when worked,
Will pruduce millions ubon millions per year,
and It Is the wish and hope Of those OF US
who live here, and intend 10 live here, that
1t shall. be b4fe as we'll as q large buslneAs.
Every failure IT, tutes the TerritorY. and nc
pray God tnA1 rascalty seller and tcols tor
I.urchnscrs msy he played out, und onl5 le-
Eitlmate bu<iues5 in quartz be successful.
Yours, WrSD.