, 1872-12-06
THE DIAMOND SWlHDLE.
The Various California Dlamond
Companies.

rx,. various California Diamond
Companies.
FINN the Sa7, Fra,cisco Calf, Mop. 20.
Tia "A ia that the Lent Company has hired
1eraj talent 10 discover and bring to punishment
ia nernetrators of tho great swindlo. The
other companies that we're allured into incorpo-
ration bv the reported discoveries Of precious
| e.ones. have also cause for taking like steps.
There are also number Of gentlemen who sent
ont expeditions to explore the diamond regions,
but did not incorporate companies; they have
wisely preferred to await developments. The
Lent Harpondng Company is not y, tie tie only
panies still believe that there is land Of
promise where diamonds and other stones exist,
and will continue explorations, needless
Of the handwriting on tie wall. There
vent it Blind" and considerable interest has
been manifested by many to SNOW who lncorpor-
ated the companies. TO sstisfy those interest
ed readers we publish the interpretations, which
are as follows
The Original Diamond Discovery and Mining
Company, incorporated Aug. 8, 1872. Object,
to carry on the business OF mining for diamonds
and other precious etones and minerals IN de-
posits III the Territories Of Arizona and New
Mexico in the dtfcfs ag tse faa
to mlne for gold silver, and other valuable min
| erals. and to EXPLORE the diamond and mineral
regions Capital stock, SIC, ,000, 600. The Tris-
| tees are Charles Hosmer, ". I. Kip, Jr., NJ. ..
| Cook, and Joseph Trench.
The New Golconda Diamond Mining Company,
| incorporated Aug. Is, 1872. Object to prospect
| and mine for diamonds and other stones, and
| gold, slycr, and other metals, ores, and miner
als, In che Territories of New Mexico and Ari-
zona, or elsewhere capital stock, 5000, ,0U0.
Trustees George ". Smiley, h. 81. Flagg, Seth
Co9k, James Wilson, J. C. Bower, G. 4. Matthew,
and General George P. Inrie.
The Catlin Diamond and Mineral Exploring
! Company, Incorporated Aug. II, 1872. Object,
to search for, locate aud work deposits Of prec-
| ious stones, mineral veins, and deposits and
other properties, in Arizona, New Mexico, and
other States and Territories capital stock,
81, 600 600. Trustees: a. S. Halhd1e, George
| ". Bowie, and J. 8. Silver.
| The Pacific Diamond and Ruby Mining Com
pany, incorporated Sept. 2, 1872. Object, to
| carry on the business Of mining and exploring
for gold silver, ind other precious minerals and
| substances Of every name and nature, IN any
| and all Of the States and Territories of the
United States capital stock, 81, 600 GOO. Trus-
| tees, B. T. Sherwood, Jos. De La Montagple,
| Joel F. Lightner, s. ". Leo, Franklin Lawton,
! O. Dickinson. Jr., and B. Doro.
! First Choice Diamond Company, Incorporated
Nov. E, 1872. Object, to carry on the business
| OF mining and exploring for gold, silver, and
| other precious minerals and substances Of every
name and nature, in any md all Of the States
and Territories Of the United States; capital
stock, SIC, 600. .000- Trustees, John =. Boyd, ].
| ". Bost, Charles D. Cleayeland, z. II. Fry, and
! T. B. Latham.
Besides the aboye-named companies, many
have been incorporated in other parts Of the
| country.