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Show I Ml'OHTANT PlSi'OVKltY. Wo MIW yoMcid.iy a speeinien of eiiinabar rock ill the ollieo of S. W, Howland A Co., fiom a new dieovery in. Camp Floyd di-tiiot, which by u-say contains twenty I per ivnt of nuieksilvor; and, by Mr. I Ketieker'a pony express wo liuvo now i: specimen of tho pure muck-silver before in, brought direct from tho district, dis-trict, retorted out by Mr. Cuddobaek. It is of ilio best quality mid wo esteem the diM-overy ono of tho most important impor-tant yet made in tho country. Tlio richness of this interior region is only beginning to bo guessed lit. Gold, silver, tin, iron, copper, lead, bismuth, and now cinnabar yielding a full fifth ol puro quicksilver, gives a wonderful showing in minerals for ono region; while in tho other industries tho Terri-j Terri-j tory lias nlivady developed great productive pro-ductive resources. This last discovery is said to bo an extension of tlio Snow' Flako niino in Camp Floyd district, nnd is about n mile and a half from tho Silver Cloud. |