The weekly Arizona miner., 1870-10-01
The Miner.
Local Intelligence.
PRESCOTT. October l, 1870. MINING ITEMS.

r,d.,e McCartv, A. D. Holstein and others, re- ,r,red from pleasure trpto the Bradshaw mines lac, sunday They report the state of affairs there .. vo-v ratisfsciory. The Del Pasco Company ara retting out ore and crushing the same In S-~sxsl,.:heY consider not inferior to thst ,.,..r.,,,.Iy worked by them-i z. they estimate thai II will pay from s25o 10 s30o per ton. Tbe comp,ny propose 10 grind twcnty-hy tons be fore cleaning up. large number of locations h.y, been made on veins discovered siuee the g,ch strike on the Del Pa-ee company fret called ouble attention to Bradshaw mountain, some of them promising very well on the surface Con .iderabe stir has been made among miners by lpowlc,lgc of the fact that the company of ten men who located ou lode named the New Era, have .uns a sbaft siXI,cn feet deep and found Inc ,ode eight feet in width of solid paying ore. Par ,ie. ubo ,ruspccted the vein witlT care, satv that ,he entire body of ore in the vcin from ihe top down. and from wall 10 wall, shows a prospect xarraptng the belief that Il ~ill pay siO per ton If tue lode koids its at that rate for one hun dred fee, In depth, the New Era will create new .eps.,toa among the boys Messrs Christie, tje,e, Poland and others, interested in tue Nc~ Era. sent word to the MISER that they consider themselves as booked for home stake.
 Me-srs Jackson Bros, owners tn the Del Pasco and other quartz lodes on the Bradshaw, have purchased from W. W Jores, the mill which ~as brought here three years ago, 10 be nsed On Ibv slerling tniac. IL never set up however, and has lain at the Sterling tiil now, exposed to the clements and was in very rusty condition Jack son Bros brought IL to town and NIT. Sam. Aal has for several days pat, been cleaning it up and has h now In good condition. The engine Is eight horse power, and the crushing apparatus eonsists of four 7OO 10 stamps. The mill wih 10 10 the BradshaS mines In a short tune
 Water in Big Bug aud Lynx creeks has given out Al the Big Bug mill repairs lseiss made that have been slaycd oil for wcrkc, in cx. pectltlou tht, the water would fail. Al the Eu. rvka mill on Lynx creek, all hands have been discharged, ard thcre Is no prObab'lny that Ihe iail wii start again until the melting of snow in January next shall ensure supply of water iof moro tbaa a len days run, We speak hopefully or meIllBg su0xs, for VIC expect to sec sone con siderable snor storms lhe coming winter. For tss wlalers pa-t have had neilber ram nor snow ia any qgauIiiy--for eighteen monihs the ground is Central AriEOaa hAs not been thorDngb y soaked, aud VIC do nOt look for A continuance of this dfyless.
 M. Raveaa ,he owner of the Conquest mine, near La PAx, lately sent some specilRcas oi Inc ore frOm the mine, to Prescott. It is very much decomposed and very rich. He proposes 70 sork the ore more extensively this Fall aud Win:er than he has previously doae-
 No n, Ncer miners are now working "a ihis Sl. slnlty e.ee,,t few on Lynx creek aud the Hss- .ayamp.. ~Lo A, rocking in the beds sf iie-e streamS Gor which bu. iness the drought is favor able
 Messrs. Alters, Mag saa oslaersI interested ID placer mining, haye contracted with Geo. Lonnt to construct ditch a mile and half in length to carry water from the HassayampA 10 tbrir claims. Tue head oi the ditch ill bc just bciow ' Davis Taylor's arastFas. MT. Eoant lefi town On Thursday last with hYe men to eonmeaee work on tue ditch.
 Levi Bashford, has had some work done on hls location oo the Vernon lode, Lysx creek k- enough to hold thc claim. The lode vas opeucd in two places 10 depth of eight feet showing, tho vein vel! defined abou, ten inches wide. Below not crop out, but Messrs. Brooks ard Mitchell located claius, a nd Mitchell after considerable abor, has foand the vein and suak on it eight or ten feet, finding the lode three feet vide between walls Nilh streak Of pay ore eighteen inehes thick, very rich. Brooks and Mitchell are typos Brooks Is now in Ihis office. and we hope they have, al last, "strhek ile"