The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-03-14

An Who acW 90 ant get til
Prominent Biner and Capitalist
Account Of the Place.
St Louis Star.
The r1sb to Leadvile bids fair by
the time spring has been a-hered 10 10
equal. ii nor exceed, the stampede o'
80 to the gold f Ids of California, and
the iudisputahle evidence OF the rich
fields OF ore that environ LeadFill"
gives rise 70 the impression among the
old cool heads that have spent their
lives among the different mines OF
the West, thar richerand more lasting
results can be expected The latte,
opinion has become more prevalent
since the discoveries on the 81 inst
at Silver Gilt. about thirty miles from
Leadvile Old aud experienced
miners claim that the strata form a
belt clear from The Leadville canon 10
Silver Cliff, a distance of about seven
ty FIVE miles, aud many 90 30 far a.
to express the opinion thar they ex
tend clear to Utah If. on further
Investigation. thi- should prove true
here opens such an exhaustiess mine
of wealth as has never been discovered
yet.
a Star reporter called this morning
Of Mr. L q Garrison, of Leadville
at the Liudell Hotel and CLEANED a
few fact. on the new Mecca
Mr. Garrison said: | have been in
tcresred in mining for over twenty
years having spent the greater portion
of that time right among the mines
and can candidly say that in all my
experience | have never seen
SUCH DEVELOPMENT
As the region of Leadvile has shown
| There l. not person who has gone
TO the camp who has not made money
! from the peuniiess wretch who had tC
walk there to the capitalists who have
invested their money and worked
the mines There nre now full fly
! mines taking out ore. aud some. O
Them have produced from $4,000 00t
TO 81 900 geo since their di-cov cries
! The smelling works are being rapid
increased, aud about 500 tons of ore d
day are being taken out One peeulia
rity | fiDd about the Lcadville camp /.
| that none are anxious to sell out ant
ia fact. there are lew thar sell out a
ali--at any price This is not
transient rush, aud then genera
stampede in another direction, bu
there is money TO be made there in M,
opinion, permanently, and LeadvIie i
destiuated 10 be gnodly and -ub,tnu
tial CITY Your sraid old 81 Loui-ipn
don't get excited easy. but | tell yo'
you will have the fever with the re-
of them soon; Chicago Is wild, stream
are pouring OUT from the Eastern ci lie
aud the English are taking hold o
the matter; several agents of the Liver
pool Sock Board are out there pros
pectipg; as to Colorado, it i on hre
ladies' who are, living in If leace aus
ease in Denver are pleading
WITH THEIR HUSBANDS
To invest Uuder-taui, don't a.
YOU to take my word for the the i'm
men>e resources out there aud tn
4 natural excitement attendant, bat | al
back ed ia my observations by all VIII
have invested 80 far There are me
about the camp fo~day with indepen
dcnr fortunes who never knew whu
it was to have moucv before, aud don
know what 10 do with il now that the
have GOT it Cd camp followers, VIII
Tor years have n"ver mlde cent. ar
tally makiu m,ue, a. in-iauc
R-shey. who sold ou' he Litle PIT
burg. or rather hi~ iuteres; in il fo
$500 600. aud i nox aimlesSly wa K
iug about the streets of Denver 70
Knowing what 10 do with hi= suddc
wealth
A. to location and future pro- pee,
The. are all due Leadvillr i 20 ~itua
I'D on slope that it makes 40 excel
lieut. town; il i qui'c city now bu
noihing 10 what il will be Tn,
populaiion l. now about l5,0Ut
This includes Zen Nile camp, III
surrounding >etrlements aud ;he tow
proper; aid 10 his $50 per dag tha
are steadily pnuriug IN. There i, n
doubt whatever in my mind that b
he middle Of summer there will b
fully $50 900 in Leadvile aud vicinity
The greater portion OF this, a. a matte
OF course; will be floating, and th
Influx will continue until late in III
tail, but have not The slightest don't
that the permanent population vi
number about so 600