New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-06-19

SAN FRANCIsCO, June 17.-Priyate kilograms re-
port a decided improvement in Mexican and Ophir.
The usual amount of ore was extracted from
Union COnso ldated during the past week
Ore from the Belle NINE is being shipped by rail
to the mill.
Mexican and Sierra Nevada are quoted delinquent.
FL PAsO, Texas June 1.-THE continuous dcvel-
opment of the enormous body of high-gradc orc III
the Lake Valley mines creates the greatest excite
ment and astOnishment among mining men and cap
itahsts in every direction The null running
day and night the capacity of which IS
90 tons per day. Enough ore is stacked to
keep the mill busy eight months, exclusive OF the
running from $4,000 to 500. 900 per ton, housed
under guard. Competent engineers state that the
works should be trebled in order to meet the capa-
A railway from Mutt to Lake Valley, Deming and
Silver City is being surveyed, work on which Is to
be begun at once.
Strikes of copper and galona continue to he made
in the Organ Mountains. near the town OF Organ.
Six locations. showing rich iron, galena and cop
per VEINS and carbonates, were secured during the
past week by the syndicate OF Two RepubhcS, "A
New Jersey corporation.
1t is reported that the owners of the Twilight
mine, adjoining the Ohio, the third extension west
of the Copper Queen, BIsbee, Arizona, have offered
IA large amount Gor 200 feet of the OHIO.
A large body OF high grade mineral has Just been
located the Florida Range by " Buffalo Bill" with
Scout Crawford. The Fort Craig Postmaster has
contracted TO expend $4,000 in the development
of these mines.
Twenty thousand dollars was rendered yesterday
for onehaf interest IN the Jerillos Queen, Jeriios
hauBe, n. NJ.
Persons in Sacramento, n. NJ, report fine galena
and gold prospects, plenty OF water, timber. game
and good grass
The work on the Mexican Central Railroad track,
which wa. suspended for some time for the want OF
rails, has been resumed. The manager hopes 10
reach Chihuahua III twenty days.
The Southern Pacific railroad track Is $40 miles
south of III Pas0.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN, New, juno 1.-THE Eagle
mill still running On Morning Star ore. The COM
pany g. pect to make another bullion shipment soon
ne Rs %
miners and is sinking the main shaft.
he Eagle Tunnel Is WORKING double shift, and
is taai ing out falr ore.
Very little work is being done in other mines.
DEADwOoD ID. T.. June 1.-THE regular SEMI
monthly cleanup of the Honesake mills brought
down yesterday aggregated $So,OOO The Terra
mill has not been i'll operation, hence the reduction.
The GuStin cleanup shows an average OF % 10
per ton.
SILVER REEF, Utah, June 16.-7Bulion shipments
past week: ChriSty, T1,79l; Stormont, So4oo;
Barbee IL Walker, -. 0O6.
Bullion valued at $4,000 was received in New
York on Saturday from the mines, maxim total
for the week OF p1S3.75o 10.
The total sales of mining stocks in New-York for
the past week are officially reported by the TWO
exchanges at 1,O60,52S shares.
The correspondent whose special dispatches to
The TRIBUNE giving the result of Professor Sill
limaus examination of the Sierra mines ut Lake
Valley, n. NJ, have been so widely copied, writes
as follows: "A serious mistake made in the
transmission OF my kilograms, in $50 FAR they
made 10 report the average value OF the great de-
post of horn silver III the " bridal chamber of the
Plata and Grande joint shaft at but 1000 ounces of
silver to the ton, whereas Professor SIlliman's low
est estimate was 10000 ounces per ton. The same
mistake was made Ill regard 20 Professor Silman's
estimate of tue value of the 25O tons of
sacked orc in the storehouse of the mines.
Tie value of this as written in my tel
egram at Lake Valley was 10000 ounces per ton,
but as published in The TRIBUNE it read 200
ounces OF only one tenth OfProfessor Sillmans es-
innate"
Father de Smet superintendent reports for the
week ending June that $50 tons OF ore were eX-
tracted from first level, 1900 tons from second
level, and 100 tons from third level During the
week 2275 tons of ore niilod. The north end
tunnel is i'll 62l feet the west crosscut tramway
level is 1919 feet, the Golden Gate crosscut is Ill
lO7 feet and the Golden Gate header is in III feet
The cleanup for the last half Of May yielded
$23 All Is.
Rappahannock superintendent reports June IL
that he is driving southwark ON the vein, and hss 90
feet yet TO go before reaching the richest part as
shown in levels ! and above. Everything about
the mine is satisfactory and encouraging. The
next cleanup will be made June 30.