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Show From" J?:.s;uasl Th-j following 'mining itc-ws from lb!s district have been furnished as from the office o) Messrs. Stainbura k Gillespie : The Utah S. M. and M. Co. are working between forty and fifty men, building roasting furnaces. The Osceola mine is being worked day and night in extending their incline. in-cline. At the depth of 100 feet the ledge is six feet wide between the casing cas-ing i, and the ore assays up to $1S0 'per ton in silver, and forty-six per cent , in lead. The Saturn company are down 157 j feet on their incline, at which point t they arc in an ore body of the full width of the shaft, six feet, that averages aver-ages $07 in silver, and from thirty-eight thirty-eight to seventy-four per cent, in lead. The Uranus shaft is down 120 feet, and the company are working twenty-two twenty-two men. The ledge is l'rom six to fourteen feet, and the ore averages iD silver, by assay, J-17. The Jordan company arc still working work-ing a small force and are stacking up ore. They have about 3,000 tons on the dump and a large amount in sight, They have drifted seventy feet on the lode about 120 feet below the surface, without finding a limit to the lode, in length or width. |