The sun., 1891-03-09

Bessemsr. the Florence.. the. Iron Mountain,
and the Youngstown. All these are In the
I6' About year nSS ago tho sch,esineer crowd, in.
freSsssd Ss by Hetman ea]nitsiists, ] bought the
Mas mSss Sssh on hs saS saSss srpS'
ssS Sss; ss i;sn .,sS:
tight money market: had 9onfssSl 81 thiS,esn
%ammpsi wood SsS Vessels, Last year these miDes
shipped npp l,e26,sso gross tons and employed
The Idea that all these mines are sold is An
fsn5t,sly eEroneous ones IHl ,contrSl Of The
gone 10 nsW hands. as well as 81. .iocths OF the
GhaPinG; 5Go , These four mines last year shipped
Nlar1uetto range, which shipped. ss7 900 tons
lass @ yesr will be eons2lidated and sold In part.
en- ali mines and an interest ip fve mofe The
transfer: t,a while nothing like What the Western
TSS @ss as Sssss sSs III Sss
Sa.sins dSSp The % Iorses sSo = IL. Lax. sups.
?fsSs 'of ih' Fls srss ssaa %ss
IIosebic. which has lust discharged 200 men. en-
The REDUCTION lately made at the Norrie has no
inc a. ,ss d. 2
,hat fun business can Be carried OH with but
former Schlesinscr mines have cut down from
5000 TO 5000 men. and the, Chandler. In lbs
NEWS PROM ARIZONA.
Tucson. Feb. .2l.-A Iona. string Of double
unusual sight III Tucson. and WAGON which
was seen on the streets this morninE was only
OF the horses The team came from rom the 'iG Pion.
eeer milne, about eighteen miles south 9f G!ote.
ds 1900 Sundf ~ and W be
a The Tucson % sSPp ling ling works. The drser said
he mine from which the ore:cams smpieyod
grade silver ore and runs from lbO to $50
0gncss to The ,cS. Ton on the average though some
ereasins !hsIr capsSity and forces, and the in in
wifi fprhsT snsv ~ ssprtPs Ps
nhGnix niue has increased It's force. and the
sa sp he
n 800 Sss sf e1Ss l.ss WORK. hA'
erecting fumes. mills. and adding stamps
S :hs
q. n. Thomas returned from the Mammoth
Mammoth ore Is Increasing as depth Is
and his enthusiasm is unbounded, and rightly
80. Judging from the ore which he brought with
from the Mammoth. and is high grad chopper
Carving sixty ounces silver.
M1NEns IN THE COURTS.
AUBURN CAL. March 1.-Reports Of State and
Federal Boards OF Engineers comm !ssioned 70
examinethe rivers and watersheds Of Gull ilornia
sSs s
not far OIL. and that the general Government
str1ction ot an exp Experimental % | restraining dam
in one OF the deep river caflons: but for the
gon hsss Ssss s. p es ons sso s shen dam.
as beItss nes ea sn ss
suit ssowed Sat III Il the 1 lebrs dis
charged only pure water. and became stronger
Hisrdt. % The - eneineer I e oi % tie Anti bepris As.
soSiatiop. SO testified and lost his place J ior
he in;unstion on the the ya ground that tie dam
was menace TO life ani property. not because
mot enSSsh anne
loose ie to to overwhsim tie valley After sueS
70 stG saE ABOUT 30 | building % dsms. The bydrsalls
men have been busy In, the Legislature this
biii d.eIsrns I % that suits sag against Them must
be tried IN the courts Of the county IN which
TN ess1 %as s
Ing litigation. but 1t Will not encourage the big
Ths bIs isIleWs are wortlpe another scheme.
and Incidentally PLAYING a Joke on the saera-
got itself 10 CONTEMPT oi court: The miners
Dorations CHARGED with contempt the right Of
schanse Of venue and THE was submitted t;, tE
the Bee right. and that paper and its friends
are work nobly 70 get 81 the bill through; and
Ss T, sHSsfs which
corporation, shall be cited for contempt IN dis
obeyinR an injunction the case can be taken
me c0 FranP S1s III e Golden Gate dam
on the Feather River at Oroville. built to keep
foods No dam on the Feather ever stood
% %ater rosd ever da@ or
days WITHOUT doing the slishtes. damsEH Nsxt }It
river BED below, the mining ground. .This, viii
a9a sei that Is known 70 c. Contain millions 10 soa
1 C9s ehd ohES Wh2 avs bsep
Fsnt Nevada as 0sea seantg a ass @
pay gravel in their l5C0.ioot tunnel week
The pumping system in the North, Star
winter. and drlItinE, has been begun on the
saa %hs
siS e. ss q go s struck
IN A. P: Sayres Honestake mine. Mono county.
Il0 mine Is III mo DOItOm OF SISeTHuO SbuOn,
1000 feet below the Kentuck. and presumably
on the same ledge
COST OF coMsTocK MINING.
VIRGINIA. Nev.. March Tho sworn state.
menrs filed with the Assessor OF Storey county
show that mining on the Comstock has besn
carried on for tho past year at = loss to stock;
holders.probably at big profit TO the mill
mon. The Occidental ts the, only mine in
list OF thirteen OF the principal mines that has
made dollar and ~ yisId above V cost e pro;
S85,Ss5 more than the ole was worth to run
4.e49 tons Of ore and waste rock through the
mia and Virginia was out sl4.7G5: Chollar s25.:
95V, and 81 on. TIRE total number Of tone OF
ore worked was ca, luy. which yielded bullion
valued at ssi2.4s9. Tho cost OF production was
sl.022. Se4 and the total loss was slsu.4i5.
MINING IN COLORADO.
DRSvEE, March 4.-Durng February there
has been u great improvement at 'hs Lealvtlls
miues The largest produc belonging to the
Morning Star combination is tho ELL mine
where the ore bodies are stendily increasing
# size On m main shaft 81 the Mor99nGd Star
lead carbonate orc. which gives promise OF