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Show Tin-Tic Mines. Major W. H. Evans, of the firm of Noon k Evans, of Eureka City, called on us yesterday, and reports very favorably of the Tin-Tic Tin-Tic mines. This firm has been engaged enga-ged in mining in Tin-Tic since February Febru-ary last, and now claims to represent fourteen paying ledges in that district. The Major furnishes the following particulars par-ticulars of assays of Tin-Tic ores recently re-cently made : This company sent six sacks of ore, of about one hundred pounds each, taken from as many different ledges, to the Balbecks, assayers and smelters, smelt-ers, Newark, N. J., and received th2 following returns as tha result : Bart Yield of Yield of Value 'f ton No. Gold. Silyr. 'J,' KjO Bs. 1 $12 SO $16 60 $29 4u 2 10 4'l U W 25 34 3 57 60 74 70 102 30 . 12 80 21 55 34 3S 5 25 60 22 41 4S 01 6 9 40 49 80 56 20 Six sacks from the same ledges were also sent to California, from which the following returns were made by Cohn & Kennedy, showing the proportion of copper and lead which the Balbecks had failed to give : Sack Yield of Yield of Value per No. Copper. Lead. ton. 1 $28 40 io 25 $63 65 2. 24 30 22 30 4fi 60 3 S7 70 53 30 141 00 4 23 80 35 25 69 05 5 52 30 18 05 70 35 6 84 30 90 20 174 50 Major Evans will be in the city for a few days, at the residence of Mr. James Robbins, 8th ward. |