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Show Bald Eaole, Bingham. This mine owned by Messrs. Wm. Jennings, John Paul, John Hancock and Edmund Ed-mund Paul, is developing excellently, showing now a four foot vein of solid mineral, gray and yellow carbonates and galena, assaying from top ore $S9 silver and about sixty two per cent, lead per ton. They havo run a tunnel in seventy feet, with good wall rock cased with Boap stone, hanging wall and foot-wall. This tunnel has pinched between the walls, and thoy have opened op-ened fifty feet east of it on a solid vein of mineral four feet in thickness. They have stripped forty feet, Bhowing an average vein of two feet; and havo also stripped two hundred foot south-woBt south-woBt and find tho vein about a foot thick. The ledge is Bituated on the slope of the mountain in such a position posi-tion that there is no ehanco for a slide. Their calculation is to continue work during the winter; at present there is ! seventy-five to eighty tons of ore on tlif iliimn. Wfl con?ratnlatft Lhfm I gentlemen upon possessing so fine a piece of property. ' Wyoming Iron. Mr. Dyer, postmaster post-master of Rawlins, Wyoming, who has been in town for a few days, has made arrangements by which ten tons a day oi me iron ore irom tne neigiiDornooa of Rawlins will bo shipped to Messrs. ; Daggett & Bristol, Bingham canon, for fluxing purposes. Tho ore will be de- i livered at Sandy station, on the U. 8. R. R. Wo trust that this is but the inception of a lively business botweon our neighbors of Wyoming and ourselves. |