, 1869-09-15
TAh.
The Rowing Prospectors.
A Daughter Of Brigham Young At
tempts to Eope, and Fails.
kxG., &c., Nc.


grRoa oCh ErECf.L coHHEsrospEST]
aALf LAKE Ctr. Utah. Sept. !.
In writing an article for the press some months
10 On the prospects Of Corsnuc, tae aul5 pas4lhle
rntte town in rsah. remember satlnR that
he KpctJ Mountains are full Of gold and silver.
FhIch cannot much longer essape discovery. III"
rospectofs Of the country being sadly In nnns Of
new camp White Fiue having lRlfed Of neetlng /
lcz iust antlclpations. presume Inu have
lille ihcn Of the prusptCtora OF the Monntslns,
he legitimate SUCCESSORS Of the srappeFr. They
,e the ou,grorth Of the successive mining tils-
oserles ut tue last twenty year,. hare met
naus uf thciil Mhu hare been In every mining
amp essr sr,larorr1c,t-Calituru!a. british CnIuu1-
~, Wss1ioe, Flkr's reut, AsiEuna. ftecse 1tiEer,
'abrannRut. bxcetwsser, Moreno, Iloise, taltaon
Nlset, paAnazk, nflena. every whege-anI that |
aut hal: u them. They gel tfNlHI, PLACER,
" lpsie, "a the cake taay 1e, oad Ret at the
.lAltt ther can, anil feii nut ~ the flrAt
= Tenaes Fuvt," VI "Helt lp.fs,'' that tutnes
plane with t4,thh 1" f5Ah'. which IA aM'Ht thelf
'.ua1 rtite. nilrn .Art alte,nst In wnrk Rp.nc ht
lhrt ,rtt ''nls with the in,Hpr - trsiiz"l. nnI
th"s mar tuteerH tneasuratlr fuf wh|lr, hWs rap
tmk ALL RtTlr.sheaa RiA 1"s@r lRhE.. Krnrta,lY
Hei The l'etsrf Ut lIsen, all then ihnt uat" W
ihsIs AiLtis tiaat ae NH thr5 irft .s'lt.l shsH
Vt 'hr nd f"9ks. iHtat ~aIl 1raf IT srn IHhafr.
StH, II ~ siRppeh. that theta ha.n't tern n
srf.px f"f duaeA tpaFs that '1,bst ntnr 4 tHw |
hIatI,MK RIsltI1 IL lhls rlssa Itat sptinK It Was
Wlssu t'.!1v, a.s>s she aua lecture u was n*se!,
wAlrr, hnd Al un. II IhrEu u hut hlr NJ t,lptn |
Win AsrIsgu tetn,sl,nH III tIsw. inlr Rso,pnssM
VII! loxt III hait Lake Clty, " Aust, Nr Jlnl,t1r,
tt Its'rna or No'sr, ot Virginia, alI "1a.rE, "ah
lhn nta4ust Ebinlht.lifr, halpy aa Atnx lu ll'a
coI,iutLp ptation Ut thu nrw mining catnp atIi i'll
chances, which tt1n long r3pes1tntu he Auuwsso
well how to taAe advantage OF. For ha " lnnHA
that picking N and ArnR cla,Ms IL MT their unlJ
rtk0Drcr, TLry lxse IN cfc cut for corner DID,
log oa.ldings to rent the sight for putting OFT nj
&ig n,tcea tag ends OF old stck1 OF o!Gs goods;
lhey Will huse III restaurant lmproylse'l innn
wlcctasfoH load o! potulIg IN half day, a hotel,
lively l,ttc auctl1n stau5. aalpo1 With bllEarll
table nt10t 0thmtnt--a}' thrse ihinas have Been r.
nnced 10 8 science Just a. muth IA trapping and
auntIug we're ~ their predecessors. They don't
80 into The gambling md dancing and pros'itu-
t,cn and rough" business much. they arr basnl-
ie4s, good leiloTa, sonc1hal peculiar In their
habits, however. 1t makes a Stranger, used 10 a
local hnhtiation and i name, nEsf NoaaeS and
then laugh to bear them talA- With nex camp
10 TO to ID the t9E'ng sheJ asc perfectly consent
reckless CT all srbun3tJ trouble.
Well, whatever Sweetwateg mud White Pine
mas ntroant 10 as 1n!1te9 CAMPS, or Green R!Ses
City and Corinne as railroad ton Us, tney Inne Of
them pannea Out ser5 well for the psors!eiasa.
Knowing this perceived that 1t Was Inevitable
there must be another place TO so TO soon The
mountains orc full Of gold AMI silyer,-1 knew this
though not nauy do,-fui1. Of Them IN spots, and
they could not much longer escape discovery. be-.
cause the prospectors, having teen htlke TO- swo
or three sears, were getting down to bed rock,
md something had TO be done. 80 | thought |
| was saIe III saJlty that HlthiD twelFe months
mining discoveries, which, with the completion OF
/ the PacDc lialzoad and The iounling of torinne,
would completely change the aspsst vi htls,uess
and things III Itah. were serr likely 10 ccrur-al.
most SURF 10. l d!a soy 30 at a.2 eseats.
TIE LOON CREES XISE7.
! TIE event Is proeel, no longer "teare,i' New
mines have been discovered! on the headwaters OF
Salmon River {Loon Creekl 1ea niles northeast Q
| Bp,ee :v0 nDrtn Of CUltnne, 10y solth Of Lees
bufgh, which q Trustworthy fricnl Of mine, uoE
on the ground, claims arc the e4ua; IN extent and
rchIess Of Alder tirlch, 10 aluntaua, aa't Alder
! ras The riches: placer ever discovered IN America
l,y glauctng It the map you will see that Cornne,
the terminus Of The Union Pacific Railroad, u the
nearest rorsiole oase u suprhes for the UeT na-
rndo. One renchcs thsu best so.ug north from
Cofinne 10 Tay0r's Dridgc, on the snaEe lEeEll AZ
| road 10 Noaranah then Oh the lcesbusch road 10
near the salmon River alouutalni, where ~ ea
bow to tue left Is made, 81 easy rauge Of noun
| tatua crossed, an! sou are there, ca tie Mtdd!t
Fork Of Salmon.
The country Ia comparatively Low, the n,su
crerk ta1,JinG c,sSe inches oi wascr IL tne Dr.
season. The Eoll Il coarse; PIECES weighing min
dollars hare bcen tou1d the bedrock ,s rotse,
slate; the stripping Hight, anil the ras-stsca
prospects from twenty to two hundred cents i
the pan. Tue gu.cE, or creek, Il uarroE-aw
| l1,nri.rd ,ufl,--nnf fifteen tItlts uuE: the muun
| ta,us on either hxntl arc abrupt aud regular. hu
not high. 1t may be added that there are larS
| districts OF country in tue same vicinity Ehic
haze rcaEcctg lcen rrospecsetl ~ all Alread
many arc outnEtinR for the uew mines st Corlnnt
Thai place ts also hnt!ng considerable gold tius
The Montana coach was robbed of the Helen
treasnrc-box the other night, about tfty ulile
Aurth Of Corlune, ~ neu wearing masks. The
| got 1aGcJ. nud went toward u0lse. The dogs {
justice are close on their track. One Of the "a!
scueers had fortr-swo pounds Of gold dust Wtc
. | WINS not asked for.
Indications which promise we'll tor the future
!. | .ott1ne as the commercial aud tnAuclal hea'
qGat1ers OF yrr5 large seCton OF the mountain
! | ntr multiplying day br dag. From the facEtl
! | with which wagon transportation ls there pr
cured, compared with ether points on both road
, | east anl west, everything tsom toth way
destined tor Idaho AMI Montans, Is heuE u1lloa
! Ct! there. II the ral}rond companies Fou1 ngTt
| on Il as the eounon terminus Of h0th-thc i'm
sStn-t would he q !.yeiy r!ace from the STAT
. | Sss az shnrsh 1t wt,e the head ccutre Ut haf
i"1eh s.'.s Ha. ''lli,,', ~ to"-. ".'I ,, 49,.
country, somewhat fratsely sett1ca, AMI compar
t,,rss t:,sser IL spots but bigger than a!! the IT.
= u: the orld.
.Grntnc.c,L srNvEy.
= sop,c ri tJnrrrcc King. Ft,,,rt,, Parallel ST.,
: | rr. r,y,v n,rc t,eeu ramrc,1 In Tnrl,r !. rlr
t.rntr II, . r-rrs .,,t nt tasr MI ,rIy B suturnc
i .4a.n'rtr: 'nr Wauats:, EnuE. In 'la. 7IcIntt
Il IErs nr'l fhe Twin Peaks I" 'f' ah1st y m" tc
a h'oh, which gtEta fn ihr higher sntntnIts Ut t
+arre which lrufra M at, cr,nIlr tn the sti,t
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