, 1874-06-18
GOLD AND SILVER.
'sixtocn 11un.lrs,t millions Dug Ont
ON aiae pi,eieie Couat-IuUw the Pres
chou. nleti.lA Aro N1nMipnlnt cd.
stored, md Einntly Scattered Oyer

Oh sAo AttcAsse 0""H"~.x"" ~o
cions naotnls Arc mnMipmlntch.
stored, ntid Einntly Scattered Oyer
the World.
From Tho ;snts Francisco Chronicle, .jtsnea.
Notwithstanding tls expanded it1eaa Of Call. |
fornia wealth TINT oxlBt abroad and Mt homot
it viii sulprIso mt n fow to loarn that one-tird
OF nll lie gold aud silver colnol at1l tlncoluod
in circulation In tho world, and half of that
used in Anercn, Europe, md A,1atrniin. has
bcon the product Of tho Pacific coast from 1913
to 1871
TUE PRECIOUS METAL PRODUCT or THE COAST
has naarly eQunioh snnn Of $1,000, 00D,6 900. tho
oxaot hgnres being 81 683, ,0l4 ,034, Of which
@1B47 ,56i Qua WIZ gold, md s2}a 1954 AL silver.
BIT for tho imtnonHo product poured uto the cof-
fers OF commerce. it fB tiiicnlt to imagine how tho
lattor could hive boon carried on, enormous aB
isB iloreaso haH been Withous \ corresponding
depreciation In rsioes, Or Z yaae exhaustion Of
tho syssem Of credits ana napof money. 10 Tug
nearly $a0o, 0o0,0 ,009 Or all tug precious metnls
used in colna3o aild tho arts s!nco Tue ionhoa.
tion q tue uovornmen1. Ino sotas a,o @1noana
colncd Up 70 IT. tho ona OF o1sa 1aa m, mns 1ns
noarly $3.50 1000, ,,tHi;a e. which e79g'ooo,oo9
silver. Wnht "onld haFo 1ogn oono "ltnons
th's. and how co'nmofco could hayo been carried
Oh with foreign nations, nrc questions tAat arc
pSzls not eng ] eoas tS but o
tsf1oa. ."i Eng1snd, since 1sis has loaned siglt
tnousaha nl'llon uol1aIb 70 tue natiohs, anu tn'5
nas noon M % ny s a.
mainly tslo iorn'of' AZ least AVa thousand null.
| ions of tha sum, bringtnga yearly itltorost OF
two hundred a,Id hfty mllilonn q & do'lars haa
b1en derived from INC raolho C9aHt: oN Noafy onn
ogo more, haH gono tiithof una nag Daen loan
ed some lait dozer tfnea. Eng1ahus u !ends
Eold and silver ontnlnoa IRON tho onltea states,
II exshange f9r gooas to nnaeo a hi"ee \ Paye &
ro"ea by nofmanY, aha ny tnas nasfon paia 9a9a te
for mahufacttlfoh when u IN again ioaheu TO
itlsaia, anu 80 OIL ny tMs hybtem oa9 aoi'ar ,s
~ com is sohaetlmea hado TO perform lug wolk n.
OF England grow rich on tue handling OF the
produet Of our loaea anu plaeefa'
! THE PRODUCT OF EACH eE0T1oN or THE SLOPE.
OF tho whole yield California has produced
thrco.fourths, II 00i, ,0l9 0J3, nonrly all gold,
with q small aprinkllug Of ellycr. Il Is thought
that thpro exist mammoth silver lodes in various
parta Of tho Statp but thoy all pale tllcir inof-
fectual trcs bof6ro tile wonArous ores Of Nevada.
This State comes next, having produced elnco
1850 upward Of s22l. .do2, ,4la IL gold and silver,
! 1nines of tho ComHtock. Tho greater, portion Of
this has bcon silver, although. IN many mines the
gold forms at loast one-third Of tho precious
lnotnlH yielded in tho assay. Utah, though
long known as country ricl, in tho
precious mota!s, Inns nnly y, iatoV boen
produced Sl8, 627 527, principally silyor, and ls
increasing III psoancaon1 ~ ~ greas Into; ~
1aot, its resources ~ th WY ar1 SIMPLY 1ng1 1o1S
ha9btlnlo Montana hfst became an Know IN lsoS
aud lor TWO or three Sears its piaeess gaFe groas
pfomiho put thoy naSe !asely ceasoo 10 YOU
IlncA, anu aaart2 mining 10 Iot polng pnsnea
Will sutl!eiene VlGor 20 MAKO anends ior tho
laute OF to placers. ~ nas = ploaaGeo no a5ogesner
up to the present time Sil9'5o lN. Ille eamo sl1
mny p pe saia q lnaho, which hes prouneou W,
xha9t uoolauo, ~ n,,ng a1,, ei1, " 9uss
~ ~, uSIs aoso.tpeu na w nMako 49, aor .;ae'
,a W." a 40 nSomcsd nnnu ~ an IN I'm NJ Grann
1ia; ~ nan ptou"teo aoous Sao,"ou.uoo; UfeBon
anu MIsnBton havh hlstoly V9Fy ~ s'nhr ~! II 70
1nas 81 lnano iney ye ptouucea ~ Tzn "a a,a
nrn eo, nr ah nas ast muaeu "a "poa e
sns t1',i.s i,,,, ~ S1,tss 1'a snh
aIa o;n 70 snpp9ft ~ lnge nH ppfnuon
w. oolng nan!eu az plcsohs, a. mihlhg territory
ID seeming 1m.h.oSr ns aia ylSa T. very snlaI
~. ~ has 6ic"' anu u1'us'eiopao tnll1lo8 oapacl
E4r tue 1sst sovan i years Tho ytela OF th
.f.s as o,. .ts'n oynss .s
s ssaoy ns' sear ps nay ',ireaasa ne1Ms no9 ~
% gy, ,sa ,,ris,oIi;, t M
H. ~ n ~, oo ~
n ~ y, Me M ias5 M 5sIt " %na na
as na bson Tor soa ,n9 yoa aocrensnr % on acno1
s1 % NJ s;n.1 ,rernn ~ ~ tn
o,,rtx ?e 1o,es mi leinr % suf,conttv dnve1nnod
q"al ~ louoe ~. pe"'s eu'aeAo.'s4' uo.e'orou.
HOW THE PRECIOUS MErA1s AnE PREPARED 10
! When the gold onu Hilyor belongs to any Q
, the great mlhlng companies IT Is nanally mado y
~ pata ann iu.%alusu 1'.. x uaploss M Aos.
nsas ar Ivy cnt;" ti.o @ ri c'io t
hero OF H. ~ N9w aoeM, ~ mn.sn ,. tney su ~ 1
.'v n.nins nne ~ WITT and c,asa Ia;,o u
may ta; ,t " =, tia e;t ,x
wno sti! tnon uuat ~ ss'o VIZ Muoa
sneS asa OF ~ n! oM1An d .' na aI =
n n"e hi. hans Is''y Ncnriv III In ho|1a hnv
so ~ ~ ,v;n = t1,;s o ,so7, .T,o nan
afe1ss dor Iniciss a,,ns ~ ..a NY J,o-;rla 1I
ot Sa1iornm i' Gllle ~, ~ recelyb '%o'aaaas
tvor v sn. of anst and neois Il
roca;vsa Az dst ot tho m % eoprv baSs ~
as a, Ao XII s ~,
snor , na NY m onr, ~ oa no.,
u ~ H. ~ T. - san,, etnsu au a. ~ 10
oanks ons T. III se,uo ~ uuna M d.om, ~ anuIo Il ~
aseay oGce ~ he1ty W. H. U.s. g toSns S,s,r "her nr
a Sa, io oo o ~ mn o,,,a. n'uas" 3 Sgra a a oa
musn M ato vr " sH s9to ~ M ~ 1a,s u ~,
pata aio "oln % Soy " .. H." A."n'
no 1np s,n rn S,r "a ~ t,n,,o u,o
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