, 1875-07-10
About Five Hundred Miners
Already in the Hills.
The Secrecy and Mystery Connected
with the Scientific Party.
A Blast at the Military and tho
Indians.
The Hypothetical Mining Regio" a
Splendid Coirnlry tor Stock
Growing.

Growing.
sr.r,1t C,rr,.,onirncr n T*r chfea7" 7rto"''f.
b5.rK 1I1t1s, juno .4.-Sow that tho gush
and cnt1,,siae1n that followed tho positive DIS
coycry Of gold OH French Creek harn apont |
calncd down, tho reuulo walk about quietly,
and ask each ncr II anything nc" haa tn1neo
IN: and usually follow this np by, "Wl'at 10
you think nbout tlis Ms mining country, any
how" Ope will reply. at don't amount to
anything, Init VIC may find eofncth'ns yol' All
other viii pav, "1Sc}l, I'm hanged II know
w,,ut 10 think" Still another will answer,
"Injs wholo country will DO dug over aud
yas,o.l ont, but no poor 1nnn will DO abo to 10
n" Every ono, however, l,.s mn opinion, ats!
II outv needs n toddy or two to pet nt tho sub
etancc Of It i'll tho creator humber OF i'll
STANCES Tho oEisions diEat. u course,
and n.l kinda OF theories aro adrancod, each
tending to show that the author Of the thcoty is
tho man wllun1 tnacrutalle Providence Inns it,
fietcd with t;aniuH.
Ono thing agreed upon Is. that
NO GOLD IL Forsp UrnE THE nEp-HocK.
You can wash out cnlor from tho grass-roots
down through rel clay and gravel; but When
you rcac., tho bedrock. you Nill iind nothing.
No exception to tias rule Inns yet becn diecoy-
crcd. From, this int. the theory ts advanced by
snnc that the gold il recent wash that IL all
,r,xh.f1 mt. ~ Others IL in said that it IL n
was. from wnat are Low blind lodea, shas can
ouly ho discovered by removing tho debris ot
rock and Hoil from tt ftlcs Of illo .mtthtafhh.
Considering that not enc-Aundfedt'l part OF tho
Etaca Hills Inns beon eip1orcd, all this sounds
lEo nlaniacnf tasinE.
About w correct Ill otinfon aa II world DO poa-
,,,o ior nv ono 10 yeuturo wna expressed by
H., r,1ifn,r,, 1oc, Yesterday. Joe aud two other
,,,;,,n,.. wcr, sitting o, tLo ragged olgo Of u
,r,,,.;s1.:, ,hco. resting themselves whila ono OF
~, ,,,r,r ,vea tt..;n., ahout
A 1,7;,1.poa
,,,,. follow he t,,o namo of Lip johnson owned
~ va,.a,n .,,rh;. hu,l.dor." this 1srty said,
.tnot great delight in trying his teeth Oh almost
,,r,,,r. in fnct 1,e wasn't particular what
,c way o.;cn cnrclcss about it. aud 1iito as mot
would .e,-4 a mo,shtcl or two out Of Bomoipdy'h
j,c. johnson ttoatu, OF. this dog, but nobqdy
tIss lid, anti tina dog MA In dangei
If being perforated. Jnhnson'a ingenui..
camo TO tho 1cscuo Of hlB dog
1lo called three Mon out Of n pit, md got thcu
to ie1,l down ln1go litn|, ao that tho dog conl
3uetc,, on it, and then. a1l letting it 60 at onco
tic deg would soar M toward tho skF, baantl
t,,l, THIS WAS lota OF fru for whiln but th
4ig.ings weren't Very good, aud there waeu'
any shoot,n' and cuttin', nor nothing: 70 lie
rot "a bending down iargor limbs, and neudn'
1,,o dog Licter and higher up, but mover sue
c.eccl ii, making tho dog let 80 hin hold. II
nal1y toi,u1on said ls'd sos w!iat for jaw tll
a,,. Ind. ANYWAY. SO In caod ont seven meE
.n1 ,,,,,inr thrn, Iar;ut tho tor OF a spring
al''' 1'""t"x' '''~ ,,'"n bcrt r. d,vu nn
iFon"ood troct 1hey us''. ~, ~ s.u ~
gayo tho dog a hold. Up "oht thh aoe faH
fc.t into tho mir. Aboso tho Top of tho trcc hr
.,,,., -,,tI.L ,;,:c h,l-stoncs d batfnl of teotl
~ "v"' anty, nj, r;rht. hut MA lit
lio Jug G"I'o '.r" 'as,,n
bruAe In OH tl.is touching narrative BY As'i'
,Josc,,, lin uruaj juterrog9tory nbout prospect
:, wi, fo, .a. thoru n}cn,y rolt here.
eW' "o,'t ~. .s,,I,. T., ~, .,t.aI ~, wi;
tlntA OF ft,-out tne tsouo'o 'o' ~ toAAoe w va
ruch .....-..--..,.-.
.,uou II. ,,onn,, ro,uo in horo II won't bo IN
mouths basoso yoH'To got 2'Vo' mon he.e n'
ct they dau't find anything richer than thss' ta
will 10 akinnug out q tAiB, cuHsln' tho country
moro than it's worth. Thc', somo OF those f
lows WHO nave n'o"oy "'.t ~ soAu Hf' "s .
lditches aud ta!s" t'ioir tillo "asn''' aau
make good tlluR. Dut this aln't no poor maj
1j"viu's, this mint. but noho1y's had titno
,n.,n nr1.,u, vot.
'II ,urncI [ md lcts tho old rooster A. rovere
,1c,tou to belioso TINT ho is protty rear right.
,+n,+ IL 1,,,awn shoa,t uold in tlA Uluek uills
..'1s,-aI r. w., ,,or+,y vnt,cy of Frouch Crs
1s.e'.uu ,. w NV " ~ ,,,,o.. .+,vtntl m . ~
alF' Jehnes y party W n'''o4e ~,
DcetinG thlr OH tho .CtD, hhd VII! W hoae VI
days. Dr. MeGiijcndIy IL aIsu abse
making d Typographical survey Ok