, 1879-05-21
, Mine Which Cost g87. 500 Pays a
Million in Dividends in
Twenty Months.
.,,+her Yiolds over Six Hundred
4 ,rl1ousantl In q Single
Month,
nhar.oter Of tha Ledgss. and Geo-
logionl Fentnres OF tho
Country.
1 Tina Of Extinct Voloanoes---A Glass
nountain-Dry Lakes-~Hot
Springs, Etc.
ec..ia1 Correspond<nte Of Thc Tribune.


tosn Is stuateo apout lw mle, % nou11 " .
tle east Of me cs,.'Fa. as,as asoa' =, e
ntss from inc tNc'aua .sa'e Aus' ', ~ - ~, ~
.put of inc se'lh Ne'Auns. aouu. ."s'Fo a'.'ss
cist Of INC a'll 'a"ke Hhuos "ul'9 :su o,o
summ!ss arc cons''"t1y ~ ~ s'e", au 10 o,oon tect
aboVs the sea 'eTe.' u, 1"1sso'i ssaIn ako ~ "as
aminnE eamp ~ '"'''eo n's' 'c'u..
deep mining "ao nv" .e1"seu ~ 80, ."s 49, IT,
scaened "nleh !. - ~ Nv p'soe"' ~ ~"
mall quartz h,l,l0 we're ~ oa'ste'ee' ""'S4 "e.s
Vo!xea p'oa'"'s, wv" .s7 tls' "s"' ~. s". ~.
iseei oht l"' ~. ~ ' 49, ~.
eaup was entity """' ",,..... .oia' ., .'o.r
which t"s'o ntss .,a u.'sa''' apoa 10 sam.o snn
EtactM pel'' ""n WIN" p.o'ussu Foo.
0h"o III Io' ''' ao'a ~.
1t aooat '.e ss"o '".s ..ua ~. 10 ."o
tsHap "aere a",N ,,.,I "sI - s''s W.,
tul tea's III 'a .,,ss., "sn ~ :. ~. "s."
naen lnleis't :" ~ M .,,is .'s .",.t
Eeop'"pe" popu" s,.S 's 49,, .s,.1. ",.a
asa' 3e"sp"pss e ,.'4 a.a.,t ~, ns'. Nv
Aie" sea's .as =. 49,, ha,,,. ~ - rpe ,.,ssa .e.
aa'hso ',,'u s.eA 49, ~ s'. 49,, % s ..s
'pasAeu t ~, 80 ~ ,n,a ,,a.n. rsS n,,sts III
eaa'ea "e'o 4e,S " M s,'ss.s. - ....s. M
ao''a upu .a.V a"'" as"sa 'ns', sa>a '"aA,'sa eu
eess a. u'a aHsol"' a' ."svu, ,., .s "s' se"n
iosoasmsao.o p'opy. ~ s', ~ ..,s,', ""
asu a!sa.prs'eo e~- 1S '"s ~ '"'"''s' ''''"
noAs III a0''' -
'nA ''.'
pof'ns u's pef,Uu ,''., y. nna"a9sns uN,' NJ, ~"
pfospsctoFs did Q ltttle "o7k on boase biaH,-
where the best mines are now located, though
10 Day expenses Of living. Two Sca1ultnaviaus
..re working whgt ia uov koown a.
ae'' a. "o,Ns ,,''a n.u,.' "" .,,. "Ao"" 'h.s ~
the staads'a Nine Dh1'1's thc's aosonce
one usht, from defective work Of some charac-
w .A,- w. ', 's, T.. .'s s~s ~.
,nnointcd in lind .ht. rrs,,lt nj severa, weeks,
,mk utterly f,cstroyed: hut ,non further ernn,.
in,,'or t,.y dIarnynrsd ,1,t IL. c.r bu,, oY.
rostd hno body Of rich gold orc. A few
mouths later they sold the mite TO the present
Standard Co,npauy for SG7,500 and mIuiur
on.n,Ione wcr. t.on ,;;crcat r., .nr,cat.
Tbs naa, 49, mu.v an...s,a.aaS ~ 49,.
and had It msled ut tic Syndicate Mill, tho
only ono left in tho district. They soon had
paourh ronev n nov thn nr1pIn,1 nurchnso
,t;4. ~ ,,a ,,tra M, ,,,, ~, =, ~ =, ,h.,.
|'s' y. M sas .u''e na ,.a - u' W I''t ~ ,'let
OWL Wn!cA theY d!d ut IN expense OF about
100000 1t is Of twpnty stamps capacity. They
ttcn commenced to declare Dividends Of ST. ucr
lh,,o ,non ,.n,,.I .tr,l, - sn M o,,.ss. ~
..a ~ ...'..! ..p's". o'sss ~. o''soe s""''s,
t ~ $"1's,'o"o onsio LAW "os
omitted 10 pay dividend OF q slmtlnr amount,
as,gregating Sl,05o, coo up to tho 18th Of NAV.
IL ,tdo,5 war, !, T., ,,, min, Inc ,,n,,
sa sh,", ,, ~ Wv '.ao ..a .Is 'os' , eat.ea '.
t1 never oe'ore 20 mt'ch ORC c&posed rs at tho
present time. There Is undoubtedly enough
loH "In eIghth 10 Keep the mill running for
tso Or three years. and lower Ievcls arc con-
4t.stly ne{uc oreraa IN
'' s'"ts opsaoa ap'
GROWTH OF THE CANT.
The wonderful succcss Of tho Standard caused
sgeat interest In sam Francisco In Tia Bodta
dl,tdc,. aui, ,,,bcr co,nn,rfcs .ora .o,, fnrn,nd
tn,rn,s, A'u ms, oss eo,"lal'os @ele a'o,l lotheo
"..s,, @Ho.A aalo'nl'h c'nias' ana tHe H'la Werd
queSly dosted With locations Tor half'milo
north .oi the Standard, aud for three miles
tuth, At ths tin,n coma h.rs t,Jr,oon
mon,h, A.. ~ .,, s.' eno ''s's' ttn Nv"
4'u''as eso' therc were i've sseam'hotst-
sg works IN operation and about
ten other mtncs wcrc worked with
A.na.NfoaInsses, ofc Thn s,on,,,ra co,nronv
bud declared six diyidcn,ls amounting to ssoo..
w. sot*'thstantlng great deal Of prospect
taE lad been done III the outside mines, one
had not been found In sufficient nnanttttos or
nraenourh IN nav - ..naa,'ta. :, oa,a,.1"sna % ~,