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Show SELECTED. IJIPOBTAST 3IIMSG SALE. Tbe most important purchase ol j mining property ever effected iu this j district, was luada by tiio Manhattan S. M. Uorupauy of Nevada, on Saturday Satur-day last.1 Tue property was bought at sheriff's sale aod was soid aa the property prop-erty of the Keese River Consolidated Company to salisly a judgement in favor of E. S. Davis, Receiver of tho First National Bant of Nevada. It went for ioLLUnJ in currency, and is dirt cheap, lor it comprises lorty different differ-ent and distinct locations, all of them made during the rst months after the discovery of the lteese river country. Anion the list which we publish be-iuw be-iuw wtd bo recognized the names ot several mines of reputation, on which extensive developments have been made, such as the- Witlatch, Yankee: Biade, Whiuach Union, Savage, Wall 1 and Isabella, etc, Tho Keese lUver : Consolidated Company had been or-1 gauized by John V- llarker, who had nej;utiatea the sale of the various mines , which composed the property of tho company in the east Boston, we believe. be-lieve. Some of these mines were sold : by Harker for more than the whole j batch has now brought. The history ol how the property of this company became mixed up iu the affairs of the defunct First National Bank ofNcvada (also established by llarker) is one which we havo not tho space to give; uor docs it matter here. By this purchase pur-chase tho Manhattan Company come in possession of mines which insure the permanency of that concern. Tho youngest child in the State, if he lives the time usually allotted to man, will see in his old age the Manhattan Company Com-pany fur more powerful than it now is. Our citizen have reason to congratulate congratu-late themselves on this transaction, for it places valuable mines in tho hands of live men, who understand ihe nature of tho formation in which they lie; know its faults aa well as its advantages, advant-ages, and will sLeer elear of the blunders and follies which ruined their former ownors, and brought discredit on our section. j Following ia tho liat of mines enumerated enu-merated iu the deed : The Apollo ledge; Blue ledge; Black ledge; Cam-argo; Cam-argo; Congress Independent; Jo Lane; Kclipse; Whitlatch i'ankee Blade; Wall and Isabella; Beard and Heaver, origiuul locution; Beard and Seaver, (both on Union Hill); Hornet; Erie ledge, two locations, 1,200 ieet each; Chicago; llarker; Honest Minor; Union No. 2, hrt southerly extension; Union No. 2, first northerly extension; 1 Yosemite; Silver Cloud; Governor Seymour; Isabella; Wall ledge; Monitor Mon-itor ledge; Nevada ledge; Fearless IcJge; North Star, second cxtensiou west; Gale & Bcckwiih Company, Yosemite ledge; Jefferson ledge, Pleasant Pleas-ant Company, htst S. E. location; Jef- ; ferson ledge, Madison Company, tirst location, N. W.; Jefferson ledge; Mad- ison ledco; Sally Davis ledge; Oregon ledge, Wall Company, tirst westerly i extension; Oregon ledge, second westerly west-erly exteooion; Southern Light ledge, first westerly extension; Diana ledge; Eclipse ledge, tirst northerly extension; Pride of tbe East ledge; Savage ledge; I Consolidated Union Tunnel. Reese River Rtieille. i |