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Show TIIK TOWNSITE CASK. Crost Ktimlnalhn of Hie Wllnett Multlitm Thla Morning. At Iho hearing of tho J'.urcka town, alle caie today, the croit-ezamluatlon of Mr.Jaraee II. Matthewi waatakcu up by Major lllrtl on the art of Iho proteatanta. Wltneta at aaked aa to the louatlon of the Die Hull and Norway Nor-way clatma, but he aald he had never examined them. He thought time waa an outcrop of )orhyry 11111 the lied Jllrd claim. il. Will you tuaar that thtre Iin't upon the Keyatone aud alpo upou" the llulllon-lleckt A. I cannot iwearao. There may L. nn outcrop of porph) ry upou theie elatma. Q From the eximluntlou that you made of tho exti rlor boundary Hue of the townalt. application, did ou fin I the ground all of about the aame general gen-eral character? A. Do you mean upon the bed rock or upon theaurlacc? n fcliirfnf. A. No; In anmo placet tho bedrock It iom.'iI, and tn ether lacra II la covered with two or thrte fctt. or more, of debrltor waah. It la uio.i-d In a tunuelortwo that have Uen on tho weat aide of the gulch weit uf the Wolfu Tone. The character of that bedrock la iiorphjry. II, Now, Mr. Matthewa, are you willing lo iwtar, aa au cxirt, and frool your examination and general knowledge of thla grouud, and at a miner of yeara' of extwrlence, that thtre U no mineral Inalje of tho con tact, or to the eaat of the atne, and within tho lowntlto application? A. 1 am not willing to iwearao. WltuoM further -Mid that ntar the Wolfe Tone abaft the Ledrock was caponed In a number of places, from grading that ha I been done on It for building; the dcbrla upon them wat a mere Ucinnipoaltloti of iorphyry. Itu did not know exactly whtre the boun-darlea boun-darlea nf the Wolfe Tone croaud the main atreet, but there were a number of I lien win re the elreet had txpoaed the or; hyry. Wltutai waa then iues-tloned iues-tloned at to tbe value of ctrtalu propertlia wllhtng the Hurtkatown-alle, Hurtkatown-alle, which matter was gone Into lu detail. |