Mohave County miner., 1893-01-21
The outiooi IN and Aooyad sugsns Camp
RIovlLLE, Nevada. Jau. 18Th, 1898.

imuortsnt mining industry, ! regard II
as likely that YOU would give Epac" to I"
lsw lines from one who IL accustomed
10 take long 9alks over our desert nonh'
tain ranges snd prefers the untfa"eiei'
rugged aud uncarpered portions oi your
country tu the hishwayS, Ia ORDER that he
NAV study The make aud hmld OF the
rocks OF the globe and race the or" d1'
poslis Of the same. Durin1 ruct stroll
Uf a aount three weeks duration, and whils
managing soBs Tepresentiai develop
nent Uork IN Weaver aud MinnesOt"
districts, from when have jn-t E"'
turned. uul,C,.h very grhlfVIns artt"-
hy and h.ghly promising outlook, no
/ ahlv ~ the REGION ri the Eug~ue Camp
an nj North al,i Nrsl OI Il, ~hrFr, ~ =
| uesh lra.kE VI the mIIieT nov abound
| nd Ills hIa~t~ rrsuund from all directions"
In lhiS region where vast ma~scs al
eruprIvs' harait-, trachytes and andes!le
inIrTmInsle Siih BLACK and "ruken rct'ir
Of qnsItHlte, crammlnG the an"rn.
gTanItuli TOckS, susse-IlnR the amteTOon
oi purga'ory, With lhe great Colorado oi
the west IN sIghG few miles north,
winding its devious path through The
sDhrude Ot the tl,Ck CANYON. Ii~
uiuer ami the insrparaGi~ hurrO eiakr
rhrIT thirst from l's waters, and the
cove',d silver chloride and poId are dill.
gently traced With great h,rrr and
e Ve The gold here has hidden IT.
-"iuing face uuder black coating Vi rut-
phides and AscIdes vi non and maugr
ne-sr, but st.il rtn no yer deny Iis
presenc'. Thus region will he heaFp
from iirth.r, Or, beyond all dDu It, as Well
as the better knosn Wine Hills j 4
Smith al Eugene has several very nice
seams OF chloride ore exposed 10 view
by eeveTal shafts aud the vertical dap u
those ore seams is highly suggestive Oi
TIE r continuity in depth. A. m.suv 9th
er Workings in The vicinity rIrh oIr Is IN !
~IEmt with hopeful signs ui Incr&Ase Vi
sIze.
In the Summit group Of seven mines.
mostly recent location, We have noE
rxppNrd pay s:rr"ks" vi ore OF the
character desired NV the prospective
large reduction works at Rhe Needles. !
Smeitlng ores ia whCh the silver value, |
the lead, copper and other values are
too large to hJse Im 4 free gold mill and
geOlOKisG and mining expert, r. McMll.
Ian, from San Francisco, Is examining
that group in the interest Of the ahpve
mentioned company, aud as soun AS
preparations can he completed that
g'o will be opened up and nOsl likely
heard VI Tor long time thereafter.
Nothing in The form Of excitement or
booming is desired by The owners a.
~Eery such thing - a damage to ali con
rerned and only we'll ascertained and
permanent ore deposits pay miner
wages and benefit the country.
And now, Mr.. Editor, plea so ,4llOS mt
the privilege OF a vrowI again against the
prevalent practice Of plistering the whole
face Of the country over with unmarked
monuments, and let me- suggest TO lh, |
miners that the United States mining
law distinctly requires loca,Ors TO plainly
mark their claims SO that their buunda. F.
rles can be readily traced, and the sup
Elementary laws Of Arizona demands
that each monument shall have a stake. |
board or other plain device to designate
its place on the claim, and the discovery
point or place Of working shail show the .
name Of the mine and its owners. The /.
intent of tn = Is to show the work OF in /
telligent, civilized man worthy TO claim |
the rights Of his citizenship and TO save {,
other prOspectors endless perpIexity. |
II generous government freely grants
the right 10 explore and locate, it il
surely none too much To ask a claimant
to plainly define what tie wants to own. |
say what and where he thinks it is, and /
how far in each direction, his priority |
OF right extends aud VINO, il any Dodv.
claims next to him. It ~ morally and |
legally wrong - neglect this. Further .
Many miners think they must put the
certificate OF notice from The Recorder
into lEeir monuments, then when The
woodrats and chipmunks have eaten |
them, or they are otherwise lost thew
have trouble to search the vou ninous