New-York tribune., 1876-05-31
MINING NEWS.

From 4 private letter written By prominent
mining engineer. resident Of Central Clty CO..
oraIo we gather the following items of mining news;
The inport,ri mining county Of the Territory 30 ai
rs actual development has progressed II Gilph "Lo"
has q ronulation Of about 5000 inhabitants, ana PR"
duced during the year 1873 about $2,"OooOo III s''er
aud gold bullion. There are now about 700 stamps I"n
min, i tr carIuty crushing about 800 tons ol quatH
each per day aud # the present rate of gold ana SILVER
production is kept mp the product for the Ceh'ehh'
year viii be fully @2.JO000O The facilities ior MINING
and treating are so much superior 70 au"
cheopcr tnan tie methods OF years ago that the
abundant supply Of low grade ore Is now being worked
with rIoat 10 the miners Indeed, says our coUe'pon
DENT many Of the Old mining companies when were en-
goccd here in 1906 when wages were 81 and - pei
qav and crushing cost $50 and $50 per cord OF seven
tons with supplies in Ike proportion, might now MAKE
money on tic very same ores which formerly brou-ht
in, comuauics I'm debt The miners engaged here are
mostly Cornish men. who eudeavOr 10 lease nines when
POSSIBLE TO do So rather than work for days wages
Thus many Of the producing mines are now worked by
these small capitalists, who have only icw hllaft'
dollars and tcr own labor for working capital; but t.is
Liam of TEASING Ininca is not approved by in,e Eeut, c-
-rD-.De minors. the lesEcrS DO not properly "ptu
ami ylop tLc nlues but only eudcayor to obtain ~
g,reh as possibe of best paying orc-a process
known among miner. as skinuine y q NINE.
The Bobta1 Mining Company Is ~ present nc lnoH'
e..ousyr concern operating u this county. lhey are
,gor<n on 900 feet oi tie Old Boh'aH udc am arc
about GOO feet below the surface OF the gfouno G9S
only alont loo feet below the level of tHe bphan Iub-
M tT.cb which ali the ore I. taken, and 10y writh TIC
mine Il aimed 20 tLat level 1Gey are pfo"ueint 80
crushing bout 20 tons Cf per day at -01d rou 10
me C,,panr The general lode il producing rich ore
uclout its entire length hut osprciay on ILe prop
rrty once managed by Gen. FrzJom Portr la the
5GO-fcet level j. exported iaJ ;hc leaso' are
ore that IL TOO rich to last very long. Inc bdi-
r1ucls and Kansas lOdCs IN Nevada Dstrict arc Deih-
worked their curc lcuIth by slual Iatl OF l7,'
aud urndu ing good ores and indeed icsses d" noi
work ycrv long IN any uiu- where tlcF ii they WI
lave io spCud much money or TINE III shhtn+ 10 III"
Rich gold .cjycrs port ct lu tuldVtI1s county,
California The big mis- ~ tJe halpO-a Company.
which nave be-, id fot several years resumed uhilh'
say II. 4 hrcskagc 10 one oi Tie tohsohiated kha
mills caused sile4 falling cE 10 iis lrocur oh OF "u
non sin the last dividend was ala Ihe 3lo -An nm
ON the Carson k.Ncr b. bong pit lh O'cl ~ ""h .
.r,tu al al ana tue adioi.ug mue, aud VIII be ready I"
scarf June !. IL Is believed tnai lIc t'hnNc P"..''
OF the Consolidated Virginia and California mines tLis
month viii exceed $3,OOO,Ouj. -
Z, i"e i'iut'rd - 600 bullion last week To derr
mining s..ait in LcaNeuwOth Mountain has btca
started lu thC M'-sDul l""htl' ahd u'.s
fnund ruby aud bIttle silver VEINS. Tue ln'4u
.nft o tle Euckuis Mine l. 10 irci deep 10 silver ore
Work has been resumed ON the young A'ctlrh % %'illg
TIA, Baxter Mic product. orc sara I" hg N"t f,1
ana tie Atanac Mine ore Is worm over FiVOu rt .ou
Tue Pelican, kfun, NtiSs, ItIln.c, ana - Ne iIi'
,Ul, ale ail running at GtolSe.UWh lAe Moose HInc
Eallay has muldtrd several Lnhliel l"is oi iit
-, liI ne /! aratua, Russia, London. Lone s,ar, p %
u GOOD my Al rev mining town n Noo'auo' on 'I1
ST. Vra.n Grant. new mine ta7 itth oi'tOFeicu con
tanning teiiurlte Wlch Assay "a io"v pcI "i.' IT., no.
Yic following treasure TN SHY L ade d"iaiJ was
shipped to Cara IRON ean Francisco by t"o kngl'Nh
steamers last week: e,..o,c
Re l''i9
rot,, ............... SGOsIIO
Tho rccci,G. Of a,iicEfivcr nj SIN Fran,.s,o 70
days M May amounted 10 $40 TASKS. New mac iucif
p hc most power al description 10 Low b"hS erected on
the EcIcLrr Justice Savage, Hale NorCruss, bOuld
Curry Lazy Bryan, aui Alta Aliuc-, on t"c C'lh7t"ch
lode, part OF wch IS Drihs mto u A's'''n Ioui"'I40'