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Show c w t". ANQt discovered in the schists , not far from with the granite, a pecul- cA Truin in Alo&i the contact iu-ity of these veins being the resem- Fasliou. blance of their filling to J i - i For a lil'jloinat, He If:"'; 'n'r'is; Minster Wus letter, declining to gray to reddish quartzite. - fine-graine- We have a choice line of I In the Royal Tasman veiu trie quartz became poorer in gold with depth, while eassi-terit- e made its tppearance, particles of and gold crystals of cassiterite being found close together. A remarkable association of tin sulphide and gold and silver minerals is also found in Bolivia. i : immei-sdi.io Wile 0 n. nrj ios .y as an emrdv unexpected rcvela- Tlr's phase t.e.i of Chinese of the i.Kide.. j s by Mr more inlercst-iu- , than any other. Western peoples are supposed to be tcx'ous to understand that wonderful yellow' race, with it- its queue and its Comur-mcup of tea and 4.UOO y ears of recorded history. The secretary of the interior has reAfter all the books on the Chinese that cently ruled in a case coming from Colhave been 6 ng st v- in the past few orado that, work performed on a tunnel years we might be presum.d to have should apply on the regular assessment caught and pinned uown, iike moths work. Under ihis rudng, it is said, and butterflies, a small collection of the expenditure in one tunnel can be fairly accurate ideas concerning them. divided to cover the amount of assesslueas have certainly been obtained ment work on several lode claims. The and appropriately labeled in oar ment- decision of the secretary reverses that al laboratory. The travelers in China of the commissioner. It is harlly prob have told us many things which we able that the decision is as sweeping as have promptly believed.. The Chinese the brief summary would indicate. are very super superstitious, the writ- Certainly the tunnel work must clearly ers 1. a. m said. They are very corrupt be directed to the development of the in their public aidaus. They are very claims that the expenditure is to be apcanning in their business affairs. The portioned among. children always honor their parents, even if they do not love one another. t The lead-silve- r mines of western are the most conceited the Greece Rio Tin to copper mines in and They people world. tae They are also the most po- are probably the oldest working mines lite. They are often lienuiohiy cruel. in the world. Both are knoAm to have And so on down the list of Chinese been worked several hundred years becharacteristics, which it is not neces- fore the beginning of the present era, sary to exhaust for the purpose of illus- the lead mines 2300 years ago and the tration It is certain that our ideas copDer at least 2000 years. The Grec concerning that remarkable people re ian mines still yield thousands of tons numerous and appropriately catalogued. The question that now arises is wheth- of lead annually, and the Rio Tinto is the third largest producer of copper in er any of them are true is u Here Minister W Ting Fang, one the world, being only exceeded by the of the most accomplished, high bred Anaconda and Calumet & Hecla. and thoroughly pypieal of the Chinese wno have ewer represented nis country Boulders of rock or float containing and people in foreign lands. He wrdes valuable mineral, if the same exist in a letter to a society in New York which for transparency and childlike a tract of land in such quantities that candor has never been surpassed, if it the deposit is minable for the mineral, has been equaled in the history of dip- makes a deposit which can be located lomacy. Will Wu Ting Fang, writes and patented as a placer. the society , do us the honor as our The worlds copper consumption x in guest to attend the dinner to be given of in honor Gen Otis? And Wu Ting 1900 was G2.000 tons larger than in 1899 no. tells He exact answers the Fang The production is estimated at 17,930 truth why he declines. Gen. Otis had discriminated against his race in ex- tons less than the consumption. The cluding them from the Pnilippincs, manufacture of sulphate of copper (blue which was an affront to Chinese dig- vitrol) used 25.000 tons last year. nity. Accordingly, if I were to attend the dinner given in his honor, I To !he Loser. could not decline the invitation to So youve lost your race, lad? concerning the general, and Ran it clean and fast? what 1 hae to say might not be pleasBeaten at the tape, lad? ant for the general or his fellow ban Rough? Yes, but tis past. queters to hear, though I hold him perNever mind the losing Whatsonally in very high esteem. Think oihow you ran; ever else that answer may have been Smile and shut your teeth, lad and it strikes us ;s veiy charming- it Take it like a man. was n t lacking in the most open and Not the winning counts, lad, straightforward truth telling. ComBut the winning fair; pared with the answer any diplomat Not the losing shame-.-- , lad, trained in the school of Talleyrand, Bui the weak dispair; Metternich, Bismai'ck, or even John when failure stuns you, So, Hay, would have given, under the Dont forget jour plan same cir jumstances, Wu Ting Fang's and shut your teeth, lad Smile, was the staggering acme of transpir-en- t Take it like a man! Aeraoity. The old masters of EurDiamonds turned to paste, lad? opean diplomacy taught that language was made to conceal thought, But Night instead of morn? Where joud pluuk a rose, lad, here is a Chinese employing it to reveal Oft youd grasp a thorn? as He as honest at is Tommy thought. Time will heal the deeding the table, when out visiting, answering Life is out a span; that he had not half enough jelly when Smile, and shut your teeth, lad he was expected to say that he had Take it like a man! bad a great plenty, thank you. Then, when sunset comes, lad, CamWhen your fightings through, Gold and tin ore occur at Mourb And the Silent Guest, lad, eron noo Gla istone, northeast- - r : Tas Fills his cup for you. mtauia. Y.jc mountain is eompj&M of Shrink not clasp it cooly granite crossed by dikes ot porphyry, End as you began; and i hich is capped on the son tin mhe and close your ej7es. lad northeast rn flanks in metanm; phi-- flllll tili L' lti like! ct ia.it. ta. elate and s&ndswne schists Severn1 C, F. Lester, in Success. g qua! tz reins have been i.- -, Our prices are low, our goods the best. We save your money. s -- Come and examine our stock and get our prices. You wiil be pleased. I JAMES AiiDhUS & SONS. HEADQUARTERS for this part of the earth. 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