The Arizona sentinel., 1882-01-21
SILVER DISTRICT! Our Regular Letter, Giving the News from the District,
 without Personal
 Vituperation. MORE ABOUT THE RAILROAD, Its Route, and some Of Prominent Mines to be Brought into
 Notice Thereby.

our lourishing camp are like this hrigh and beautiful day, having passed through a season of storm and gloom, fresheneC and purified, we may with Owen Mere ditb safely say
 Morning at lastl at last the lingering
 day
 Creeps o'cr the dewy side of you darl
 world.
 o, dawning light already on the hills" r For, summing it all up-the present superior showing in developments, anG be enthused with. The almost certainty of the ear y connection Of the district by rail communication with the outside woild by tue
 A. & P. R. R. AND N. CO.,,
 Which will tap East Silver District, near klara Camp, and connect with the other portions of the district by tue narrow gauge Colorado and Silver District Rail road, running 10 Norton's Landing and the mill sites and reduction works which will there be erected. The main llne, continuing down the Yuma wash, to es- cape the rough county lying south Of tine wash, will tap the river at the mouth of the wash, and at the southern bound ary line of old Eureka District, at which point undoubtedly wood and water sta tion will be placed, the high mesa mak- ing an excellent location for tank build ings. At this point will be erected the reduction works of
 THE CHICAGO MINING COMPANY, Where they have mill sites located for the Mamie, Klars, City of New York aud Lost mine, and where tho W tter power of the Lost mine, having sufficient force, by a simple uudershot wheel, to run over 100 stamps, settlers and pans, is only 1NOO SOutlts nus IO WI will brin into prominence some of the best, though now least known, prospects in the district, among which may be mentioned the Expositor, Sail r Boy, Joe King, No Name, Anglo o-American, Klara, Mamie, Great Republic, Lost Mine, Silver Gu, eI, Vaudeville, Empire, Camels teat, North Star, Southern Cross, Vomicil, Sil- yer Sides, Bull Dog, Bobtail, Medora, Garfield, Nine-mile ore channel, and City 9f New York. These are some of the more prominent claims. Space forbids further mention of tue benefits to come from the building of this railroad in this tier, but will refer to it again.
 THE BLACK ROCK Work continues unlnte. uptedly on this valuable property, with three shifts driving the prospect si.afG day and night. The efficient superintendent, Franklin J. Clark, returned since last letter, lUuking re ireshed from his trip to Gods coun- try" the civilization of which he is abun- tantly constituted 10 enjoy. Sutlicelh to say, the development continues perfectly Notices have been posted the public from. visiting the works or the assa.ing office, whic still continues in charge of c. McDougal.
 THE LOST MINE Force were laid off few days this week. owing to the forced visit to Yuma of some of the workers, and the rain inter- fcring with those remaining. When work was suspended, the entire shaft Was in sotg quartz. so thoroughly inpreguated with the yellow pride oi lead that taking in the hands would color them as il one had been handling yellow oclre, and the entire body white, grey and yellow carbonate ore is dItfuSed ln strata. On the waste dump of this ledge there are not half dozen rocks as large as one'e head. Of so friable nature Is the ledge matter, it puIyeriZes into fine dirt and small particles when extract ed.