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Show rea enewes: * Bak ofsters at the Katerprise ? ee they have, and Shox ienoy. yw ty ner, but hé certainly is no longer as ¢lay in the Mormon potter'shands. Thereal disaffection fn’ the Mormon Church began in_effect over this mining matter, There was for some years & sect: Was & doy, nena | “ i ie f “ef of them appest io he deeply inte ‘i Sis And héréby Hatig Ye ainyet pome time in,the og Higgins has removed his office from J. ®. Zopnson’s store to his residence on Main Ser ‘wext door north of the Morse office, “where those of obtaining his ser- +} ig Vite cam n't bin. : \ year diphtheria has been apetteat in nessp every town im the Qerrl-| re of children baving been car- Cranach al So tar; opener, the scourge has! panty wilt be gtren by Mx, and Mrs. : They de in’ Southern Utah, vis the Gunnison, during the Summar of 1880. ae * se a e s Beaver county In the south is the seat of great mining activity. TRE HORN GILVER Is, of course, ite leading mine. The gangue is heavy épar, the stripe nearly north and south, the dip 20 degrees, and the Qre-body 50 feet nek grad Z ag n, the new Buckeye Boarding between the walls. There afd other mines Honse, cate Year's Eve. and the friends | which are likely to attract great sttention ere aoquaintances of the managery are re, long. Copper is found in Beaver, and several guested not to forget. it, Seenotice elewhere. “pour Dandred posnds of bell for the Gatholie -@hurch ‘atrived today. Father Heyde esye he will soon have jt tn plaice, and then it qpeak for. teelf, :iA‘eliurph: bell: edfing me et fast decom ing prayet Verily, the Reef is hristianized. a of “freight Reef, Ploche and inee be forwarded from the end of the track: tastend of from| Juab and 64 herevdfore, This avotaing the vexaiqderdétage wow, obesetoned by bad Toads. _ tnethe ie padi ma * $ue pom antitied + Monat, Hood," which eppeate on the second page of to-day's Minzr, ia from the pen of J ep Poujade, of Pioche, wh (gitizens are wel! thepoem will repay perneal;‘as ot ie-e- work-of* more than merit. literary kN of,.in the pleasantest part of Uteh, are the Mount Baldy sa Bullion City mines, ’ The Baldy formation is Iimeatone; at Bullion itis porphyritie granite. Perhaps the moat te- markable, speaking geologically, is the disttict known ae SILVER REEF. It lies in the desolate ruin of the Rio Colorado, dratusge ares, and beyond the Sevier. Some writer says of a aiemow ——: f bri ght red old of every ev 8semblance of soil tod areas themselves pier flaming iD maceky, ere #2 esqueot rth i mitoof Feoncept ea er regions icant Fosin Aan‘abundant, cearin at of novel a fg whole ays surface of the coun looks of the infernal regions, grationon te serewh en everythlag faneet pane wienee Qo On Wednesday night. next the boys generalippwill observe the time-hosered custom’ of of,,"’ and about the end of the week ae wilt be atound picking up theit e: ne, animate animate Pe, BE ng Wi was 8 A party went building materiale. there ‘ - se ee citizens pay him o visit and. Oystere on jto 50 miles west and gouthwest, The Tintic district Is in the valley of the same name, 75 miles to the southwest. To the south and ane ae 200 miles distant. It contains Frisco, Star, Beaver Lake and Lincoln districts. Mt, Nebo istrict is 60 miiles directly south: PERSONAL. ‘The Alta strict is about the same distance, The Silver T ree 7 f is over 300 miles distant. Josnrn euusds of the frm ot Sclig& Simon, The following propetties are the principal U.8. Commissioner Frank Olmetead, of}: ae none sb plangant:viait properties heldin New York: Horn Silver, sco; Carbonate, Frisco; the Emma, Big Cottonwood ; Ontario, (at San Francisco also,) got back to the Reet on Park; Bonanza& Cave Friseo; Stormont Saturday He stys that thie hard: (four mines), Silver Reef. wate aponnd.all envy ; i ‘It it quite likely th 1 sion, of his Benntifal. ringville, Wore a Moment, thémselves @° ® = bk “ present of a nice pair of Boots STEPHEN owned in your city, but these are the chief ones paeecperstad with stock for sale. — OLD TELEGRAPE company, who paid for it 000 4 ‘The Ontario is mostly owned by & Feévis, of San Francisco, who let a portion of the stock float into market. There valuable propertios owned in Rnglatid and Canada, But the greater portion of the miping interests of Utah are concentrated in. the hands of resident Gentile owners. A few persone’ once known as Mormons, like Mr, God e, are largely Interested,, The greater rtion of the $30,000,000 nominally invested s ‘held by the fow large companies, but ‘et jebat one-half of the real expenditnesatraceable direct to resident owners and: miners. a ane no doubt, Noweter, that Utah offere anesfe the i0 3 19 Tetal....cc. , SE : REE i { | MARAE \ AN LNVe A , A SS ‘ CRN IP icine SRP Aan Be) : 4 ‘ 2 ib tae ie Bi aii o to astbal ad? ar Try . as oray geet AMD SS fy bal geenss Let a awe gee a oe \é and Ranges In great variety and of best menatectare, tral . ai Stl ot. ol w Pie xe go¥ tee iia rae CARPENTER'S end BUILDER'S Cathelic 5 985 ‘valleys of the Cottonwood and Jordan, and jtwo,miles from the city, the following: |) sew Telegraph Wotks..+a-<0s-02-s0++es Mingoss: 7 cc. Ww. Sehofield & C odd eecswsesebgrccsesece 2 Cullen, Campbell & Cow. ..seesceeces at t Stockton Rush Lake. 2 ae a Lode ihe ‘ rae Of these 23 otpeke probably not over onehalf are now kept steadily employed. Leach- ing works, using Kustel's process, have been stablished at several points, the largest Piane being uved by the Old Telegraph Co. } R. J. H. 8oeme Cold weather. | The‘oldest inhabitant’* has been interviewed, and he swears, by the beard of the Prophet, that no such old weather as experienced here last Wednesday and Thursday was ever before known in Dixie, Of @ truth, the cold was intense, and was felt all the more, perhaps, because of the fine, warm weather experienced {n the Reef upto the fore part of the week. Work at many of the mines was stopped both underground and on the surface, and at some of the mills operatons had to be su#pended over the cold spell +for, tho first time in the history of the Reef, we believe. It was sueh Christmas weather as would have done proud to Alaska, and gave the stoves an excellent opportunity to get in their work as thaweré-out of frozen-up humanity. New. Yoar’s Evo Party. A social dance will bé given by Mr. and Mrs. J.-L. Meligren, at the new Buckeye House on New Year's Eve (the ilgt) n Hiivitation to‘attend ts extended td friend ckets (including supper), Seapash , eT, Sc. Joun’s Hosrita’ ~~~ «SIT VER Weer DeanUe Se f The Sisters request the medium of the ‘WHITE LEAD, ZIBC andPUTTY: ‘MixER to reiutn tele gratefal thanksito Mr. Of smelting works proper there are in the ‘ ‘he he |) }/ SWRSEMO Ns: ‘Julius Shitan, Messrs, Friedman, Mises K. Dougurey and Mrs. W. Brick for presenta of leatables sent*to che ‘Hospita? and toys for the childreu of .he school on the occasion of (Chris.mas Mass; also Jate, but not less sincere, tianks vw Mr. Gibson @lark for the two ddads of Wood given not long since. TuE Sistens oF THB Hoe Cross, A Happy New |) tabiaand Year. Fancy Goode! of Toys and Fancy” BRE} ORR’ 8. ee hee to J.B, atenio. FST * ‘Géntiomen} pee torth “aaa URATIS wal —- “Yoysforthe Million poeds for tee Baheaee at + *3900438 pa Wanted} assortment i ARTICLES, 3 mye | ' Quenzar, ‘SVL. To haul Itin Jer fromthe Peter's Leap sawmill. Apply at UnckaTioan & MiBLEH’s. & taige- GF or Gale. Seat Teceived by MRS. M.A. BREIGER a new stock of Worsteds, Card Boards, Pear) Beads and Wood Splits. Fashionable Fancy Work and French Stamping for Braiding apd Embroidering done to order.* ~ fr ae | Tete tg-g10 oi, M0 PORMARE aundanpdG eAOPsO I1V | A first-class brewery, In complete orifer, sitmated in Silver Reef, for rent or sale cheap. Apply to L. HORNBERG, Silvér Reef. {Sait Lake Tribume please copy for one month and send billto Minkn office.) Te ame has ]| go which 1 beg to @irect pabiie | Brewery for Rent Hi snme| NEWS: DEPOT. Ee vice as a medium through which to wish his 'P friends and a Happy New Year. Having done this, h¢ invites one.and al} to Wisit his Dry Goods Emporium uhder the| i Harrison House and see what ig there on hand forsale, a ee { ’ abuiesscmeenwmes se | S.J. Feiednian presses the Miném into eer- [S)SCMVEI t PUR Usig ‘esBeR . ae ‘ad R. She SPRACER,.. } ‘ wa yeas PK - Of all shapes dope on short notice, sa Hore Shing “all the ‘same. ue e con NTAACTOR 2 oon FIT- TING BOOTY.” Orders taken Tor Ladies’ Press Shoes. | Furniened Roome And Lovetogn a } Sse, 0. Hansen's, Main. Street, yr 1 Cookidg atd Heating Stoves afiernoon (New Year's Day) the little folka will see what fruit they can gather from the iChristmas free. An jnvitation tg be present. ‘and participate is extended to all the oe ren in town,» ind acquaintances generally. Dancing. will rine FOR MINING at 9.o°clock; music by Prof. A}teing sae it's oe, a commence “ie band, , Floor marae Mr. N. Rice.) ‘examination’ of thie Torti, Gens, call diate A us stg an aelved ioe ‘eet ate ” Gummer cry. ory. Thar oe some, perbape many, advan: .at. aes a » ase Church. /Morgan and Pitsburg M. aud M. Co lessons oe Cottonwoods, } 2 1 \American Fork and Snake Creek are all Elsewhere in the Territory are the followwithin a distance, east and southeast, of from ‘ing custome smelters: '23 te 35 miles. Bingham Canyon is abont 25. 8 7 a miles southwest of this place. Camp Floyd, ‘At Frisco, the Frisco Smelting Works lance eet the "tinie, “THE Bilvér Reet’ Chop| ‘southwest of Salt Lake City and: the Union Howe will be ru strictly of the pay-as-yous ‘Pacific road lies Beaver county, from 200 to PM Gelebratione “; e Late \Tintie «Aeteccses . Havanas, Tris not tie dret Number over eighty. They are found princi- N themselves ‘of hie cuisine, 1 ite IAG: sama [3‘lve feet: he en? pallSpecie ee Betaor tealy -metal-bearing formations, earlierCerner Ophir, Stockton and Rush Valley are from 45 if boa i 0 minutes. Next year there wil! be six eclipses of the sun and two of the moon; Stamps. Parnaces. Bie --e Reef Chop House, N. Johneon, hungty citizen, whose appe- Assayers’ Goods}, —s sermon by Father Heyde,’ At 3o'tlock in the }) }) i Dieteetn 3815 1¢ digh ontof the ordinary line, Th B The baptism of the new hell will be solemnized at the Catholic Church to-morrow eveduct and made gajena mining quite unprofitable for the time being. The price of lead ‘ning, at half-past 7 o'clock. Ail are respegtOn | warrants working of low grade mines, and, | fally invited.to attend the ‘ceremony. |as a consequence, 8 revival of business and f New Year's Day, at 10:304, m., High Mase work ia in progress. But to the furnaces and ‘ will celebrated, and in the evening, at 7:30, 4 Sony teeth) ah ce with any: luxury can here acook, Johnson acwanes niu yoman he supetne. and all he ig ‘ser 0 of aeonsATES 4: PULL Lane 0p eclipsed, and the eclipse continuing for Hfteen works yet remain shut down, owing tothe fall int lead, whiteli reduced the price of the pre ae jand contiguous thereto. Igive the names and locations of the principal districts, with their REST. uguens eclipsed. At Victoria, Australia, thesun will tise on the morning of January 1% slightly colored, gray and White. fhe Bnest slates are 10 shadow never grow less. eveliy ee core +: BAIL AND BAB IRON. ge tp the canyon, but on reaching Mill.“ B," found the road beyoud completely blockaded | for teams... He was compelled, therefore, to leave his vehicle at that point, and shouldering the mail sack, walked over the enow to asa a distance of three —__EEew ss te withont 4 your between Saturday and Monday last. On the! latter named day hé went on his regular trip. also found in the Territory. Utah has the-fellowing smelting and reduction works. I give a8 cofféct as I can their capacity. Quite a number of the smelting |} eee Prec ety. the silver, Reef Reg distances from Salt Lake City. } Wells, Fargo & Co's.) ia |) The Park, Big and Little = Of question an abundance, snd of the very best in their geolomining districts of Utah show WellyiGéniige, 418 hoy, here's to Bn i ddd boy a rabbits: The Znguirér eaya the show was deep for the animals to i out of = aweey the foe, The number’of the sccondary charsc- |/Homansville.... / 11 and mineralisation cs Of the Miven ate due Citizen gysociation: and even fail to indicate in many in- |;Ophi you,and = iz | Saturday” last; on-horebatk, armed only with long clubs, and killed upwarde of 200 j quality in granite, sandstone, limestone, we fine marbles, black, banded, | Beaver....--s056 MINING@ DrsTRicTs dima Ni 37 Mill, Mine ant: Bait F a out on the Proyo bench, on shale, graphite. and milled, and #0 it pays well. So far all the | Bingham..-.... THE UTAH peat 3 purpose Of erecting water works and sup, plying the city with pure, fresh water. smelters reported sa producers in 1878, as - Eolipse of. the Sun. : against the ae year, was but twelve—a decrease of four worke-in operation. The! There will be an eclipse of the sun January stamp mills increased from seven to ten. lith.. The eclipse will be invisibe east ofa Daring the present year the number of operlige.drawn through #t. Joseph, Missouri, and ating smelters was from twelve to fifteen, Baton Roage, Louisang, , Visible tothe west As to stamp milié, there has beén an in- ern quarter of North America, the Pacific ‘crease of two. ‘The prodnct for 1679 will ocean and extreme northern edge of Auatralia reach about $7,000,000. Next year a large in- —being central and total. alonya line distant crease is confidently expected, and if capital twenty miles south of, and parallel to 9 line goes into Utah the product will be very greatdrawn through. Monterey, California, Marily enlarged. There is estimated tobe §90,aes tat Salt Lake City. Bleswhere it will 000,000 now" invested. be partial. The eclipses will bo as follows: AS A MINBRAL FIELD, ‘Depver, Colorado, 4h. ims my my Santa Fe, Utah is ¢ertginly one’of the foremost. A list 4h. im; P. a. p bit Lake City, Utah, sh. 24m. of what.has already been found will prove P. M.; Victoria, Vancouver Island, 2h, 2m. r. this; Gold, silver, copper, lead, iron, sine, m.; Portland, Oregon, 2h. 20m. rv. m.; San eianabar, cobalt, bismath, molybdenum, antiFrancisco, 2h. 38m. r. u.; Monterey, Califormony, sulphur, arsenic, galt, coal, fire clays, nia, Sh. 38m. P. w,; Sacramento City,-2b. 39m. etc; mica, saleratus, alum, chromes, gypeum, P. My Stockton,#h. #0, Fr. m.; Mariposs, 2; The grade 1s low, but the ore is easily mined into: bed. ve ore: shipped of $24,111 08. 6 better ta @006'to take * and IRON and: STEEL, | : The Ogden Junction states that a project J¢ ‘on foot to organize a private company for the 1BON AND BRAS FIFTERGS. i ae ¥ of fragtaiit =| HARDWARE, 2 ee sooiten sf | ACCORDING ‘TO ‘wit18, FARGO.& co ; t Annual circular, the following were the: tenet The"Tintic ibis! are said to. bess dialae op for 1877 and 1878: a little. Men of capital are investing in them’ For 1877 the prednet of 16 smelters was, silver, ounces, 1,964,898; of quartz mills, §2,- aud everything, bids fair for prospetitgin the Consisting is partot ALL BIZMS of future. Teams are wanted to haul freight’ 257.805; value in ores shipped, $187,700, Detween the mines and the Santaquin depot. Total value .of 4,359,708 ounces. of’ silver, ae return in money for 1877, was $5,231,043 GAB PIPE AND TUBING, © « : re aais J. B. Wright, who carries the U. 8, mail gold mined for the same period, $356,885, and. | from Sait Lake: to “A®gents, Big Oottonwood!} of lead (85,079,080 poutids), $1,648,062; ern Canyon, informs the News that no lesa mn a total of $7,231,620. ve large snowslides occurred in that For 1878, the andwing was as fallows + Si Herat Mill *B"! and Argents, come Bo ¢ the goodness of George’s heart bas, pally in a line from northeast to southwest overfiowed 4 dich ® magner, but he can't through the Territory, or clustered near Salt tite’ Of; Rood fellows, thint. he ie—|},} Lake City. The location is accounted for by }eidre than he can help falling down on ithe fact that prospecting has followed the his knees to say his prayers before tumbling | Mormon trails, if not on them, then paralle) Dmpostas asp Desles z rigt@} - 5 oe 4a! pel Ms Py? Pacific aiid Utah Southern will cost from -$ ; resolutions wherewith to pave his anThen wil) the philo Milter, of the Blk Hora Saloon, for a Christuias remambrance in the shape of half. % General Butler, Warden of the sical at Salt Lake, got up s fine turkey dinner fod the prisoners on Chiistmas aay. It took a teen turkeys. to $8 per ton; eleewhere it ranges as h}gh ad $12to $15 per ton. These are the figures in the mining camps. As to results, last year's (1878) production fell off about $1,500,000, altos gether in smelting ores. This year shows: some increase, The low price of lead was th cause of the declining, and the increase no Silver Reef nad six or eight fourishing mines, The formation is a ceries of sandatone reefs. Nothing indicates their auriferous character and tests are always necessary. They lie'is stratas and extend for 100 miles. ? : tare tietalg hive been discoveted. ‘To the ebst ig the Sevier river, Near the head there- i. clear the. track forthe passage of In the Silver Reef or metal+ fiferous sandstope region wages range 23 per cent. higher than elsewhere. Wood costs from $4 to $6 per cord. Coal along the Union Ver, 4,857,328 duhees, Of thé value of $4,923, teous gentleman. : 784 64. There was a reduction in price over: But to return. I present grouped, hereafter the préceding year of seve cents per bance, the factd which bear apon Utah's capacity in The value of the direction Lam considering, and in this re- a total loss of over $305,000. igtion say, that I look'for a considerable in- | the gold was $300,800; of lead, the total was: but $812,068 16—s deduction of more than one- } crease of prospecting, development and prohalf, or $836,013 84. The returns for 1878 show The adin copper matte and pig a total valuation of, 2 + Dating the past Godbeites. the London and Utah Bank, an@is,as I had occasion to find oat, a most genial and cour-) Te! 7 withth our gates. are anatase: -the sect or schism soon wentto pieces. Its founder, Mr, Godbe, is one of the mos} snocessful mine-opetators and metallurgiste in-Uteh His brother is the Salt Lake representative of corner grocery store, whittle Seca Uecatout the heavy” snow ‘storms ‘they used to have early in Augtst when he ; known: as winewee polygamy snd favored mining. They were cut off from the church, and the ,¥ pairshops at Logan.Pe Utah & Pleasant Valley Railroad Com; pany have to Keép mores roeteal Bees Caliand satisfy yourself. | der: A Latter-day Saint who works in th may perhaps Become &K Latter-day sins obtainable is dus to the enbanced vaingot ‘Welk,of Woolt & Jordan, has two diamond same that metal. pabtedtuds to raile’Ot, the dice shaking to _Rormtaeer aa don'ts the tickets are ait’ told, Fen ‘Chriatinak afternoon an off mab; a resi: "gate Leeds, was sevérvly ‘eut and, beaten > Wy some: péreon oF persons unknown: Joba ‘Waters See grrented on suspicion, ; eeoee ee ts bappy again, He can i The Utah & Notthern Railroad Cbepaay pal ehope up Dineen: mae and ro aba § erga wu gets We peas $1 50 to $1 7%. day en pas 4 France. We TH + This industry is @ltogether in the hands of Gentiles.. The astute Mormon leaders have in one sense overreached themselves by forbidding their followers to enter into prospecting and the working of mines for the precious metals; rem one standpoint they were aad are gery rect, 4 MINIXG CAMP Iais perfect purgative for the Mormon 4 ; through Ogden the Ri | mein 8, betow Contr ‘Siver ta future before it as @ nifning Territory. °“ 4 Totter addtessed to Mi. J.J, Spere, Silver Reef, Uv. Zi, lo. held Vor portage st the Bureks saniticnineas .grany Grunk ta 'a-" saloonatic!"” 1 examination! I present, however, an array of facts and fig: tres which must, it seems to me, convince others, as they have me, that Utah hasa large Mines. Price per ton} taff.........-. 9 00 Bingham ..... te Tale akin 40to Silver Reef; .....9 cat tetas, 6 00 to Fri haccSvcdece Horn Silver....... 3 00 Generally it ranges from $4 to $10 per ton} Miners’ wages run from $2 50 to $3 50. smal! number of Mormons work in the mines, The Church discourages it. Laborers, on the surface, at mills, furnaces, etc., receive from giz oe <r ae not to attempt a ts 9: ~ | Brewery for tent or ale, See notice of Mra. “Barabor. which appears in another column. polstrict, Big Gatiouwosd- & itz : cya tenner ata Halton Savt Lane Cirr, December 9.—My time ia this: Derritoryis necessatily so limited, an the minihg camps are at this season so unin: viting as well as always far apart, that I have been obliged, however relmctantly, to deter+ Re 1S ioe “ (Staff correspondence of the New York Mail.) Ly aed , eRga. passed i>! detrei z gtiw cdlder. : Conaideranle prow this Saba, fom bys warm rain. oo. Heltzieman, of tive -Heet, i itidoniiteh - the Jutersation! Hotel,1, Bareks. ’ .: he stage fare trom Bilver Ree? to Deseret Six cars filled with a Lat, (4a) meebo e ee Comminz, Many deaths from diphtheria have recent! occurred st Logan, Cache Valley. o-oelbads Saf: aut m4 * <o ntl JS. HALPIN |. Mormonism) hay.gained.400) converts i Georgia and Alabama this year. mining cost by day or contract. the. mines, dead work, ._pam ores, etc., it is in ifterent aistrt dis follows: : lly pelea it va0 3 the : oy et rates of working handling about as Pgh ee The mail is’ carried-between ~Alts ~ Wasatch by foot passengers. 2 & begin to Utah has well-developed agriculte rai resources, a good climate, a laborious pop ulation, with wages moderate and supplies ab higher than other mining districts . Int ius | tration of the latter facts I have collated the | ome of she Foremost Mining Fisldp , Next Thoreday will usher ja the New Y | Ab Vhs dey What vey Wh Will Produce. | TERRITORIAL NEWS. lages-to be had here. The mineral is in the country, {What They ae Produced and es “LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. | ae E MINES OF UTAH. + seees+s DECEMBER 27,1879. an nner aa wooo The Silver. 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