The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1890-07-19


are In readiness for the treatment of ores
we should like to see test made on the
manganese ore from the Zero mine own
ed by the ?. c. and Yuba Mg. Co.'S. As
the ore carries no lead, and not being
good lux for other non lead ores, it
seems to us that it is not profitable
smelling ore, hence the Availability of
treatment by the teaching or pan anal.
gamation process. The ore readily chlor.
| idizes in the Bruckner roasters up to 80
and 30 per cent. with the addition of
about 3 per cent. salt and 2 per cent.
OF pyrities OF iron. After being chlore.
died which fact is accomplished Just as
soon as the ore takes on red heat it is
easily worked up to the COLONIZATION test
by teaching or pan amalgamation. Apro-
pos OF teaching, We have heard great
deal said against the process by mining
men and others who base their opinions
on the fact conclusive to them that they
have seen it tried and found wanting.
We will admit with the gentlemen in
question that teaching has proven fail.
ure on tailings that were repulverized
and worked over in amalgamation pans
until no process on earth could extract
from them in paying quantities. This
TACT has occurred att Bullionville, Bristol
and other places about the country where
teaching was introduced as "last re.
sort, to work low grade tailings, and
because it failed it is given black eve as
process. Aperson frequently hears the
remark, Teaching will do in small way
but is failure on large SCALE" How
senseless this remark where the merits of
the process is taken into account, for it
ought to be apparent to the dullest brain
that if teaching is success in small way
the condition being equal it can be made
success on large scale. The trouble
is, unfortunately, the conditions so far
have not been equal, for large scale of
treatment is burdened with superintea.
dent, foreman, assayer, book-keeper, and
large force of employees and the many in.
cidentals pertaining to company, while
the individual teacher constitutes himself
all of the above individuals and succeeds
in making fair wages out of low grade
material. Give the teaching process
fair show on any ores that can be milled
to profit and it is by far the best and
cheapest process so far discovered.
At Cortez, New. Supt Clark has been
roasting and teaching on large scale for
the past three years his company paying
large dividends. At Park City the Daley
company are roasting and teaching on
large scale having discarded the amalga.
mating pans, Old Mexico has four large
teaching plants in successful operation,
and still the process is cried down by
prejudiced persons.
James Wheelerand Charley R alstonleft
town Tuesday, the former to visit his
family at Beaver, the latter to meet his
bethrothed at Salt Lake who has Just ar.
rived from England. They are to be
married upon his arrival in the city.
The building and machinery in con-
nection with the quartz mill at the
smelter is approaching completion, we
expect soon to hear the drop of the
stamps.
Mr. James Person left Saturday for his
ranch in Pahranagat to be gone month.
He intends cutting sufficient hay to
tide over his stock the coming winter.
The family of j. N. Louder, Esq, of
Silver Reef, who have been spending the
July holidays with the Doctor left Friday
for home well pleased with their visit.
Laughing is catching, so is matrimony
Dame rumor says another match is on
the tapis-and why net? The scriptures
say multiply and replensh the earth.
Ore is peing forwarded with all posi-.
BILE rapidity to the smeter and every
thing in and around the works indicate
an early resumption of operations.
What is much needed in Phoebe is
furniture store that will not sell pine
artclea and charge mahogany prices.
A Bottle of Trib should be in every
household.
The Bawden mine it is said is likely to
change hands in the near future. 1t is
not known at what figures it is held.
Pay day passed off very quietly, the
men showing disposition to hoard up
THAR monay fnr a rainy dow