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Show Jmuitinu (Jkes Fasywaud. It has been stated that the working force engaged upon several of our best mines has bcou recently reduced, bo-eauso bo-eauso of the impossibility of freighting ores by railway to Now 1'ork, to bo i-hippod theneo to Europe. The ore is not mined because it can not bo transported to the place of reduction. As we kuow that several of our mines are in a condition to yield daily a umuh larger amount of ore than is now being niiaed, wo have no doubt thai the e.mo of the limited production is as above stated. This condition of af fairs, it scorns to u, might bo retue ili'.'d by shipping the ore by way ol Sail Francisco to Af-puiwall on llu isthmus of Panama, and thcuce by the Uiy.il mail steam pavkct company di reel to Fugiuud. Transportation hone: to Furope by this route ouht to be a-cheap, a-cheap, if not cheaper, than by wiy o "ow York. |