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Show Mills and Smeliinu Works in i I'iah. There are two nu.irtz mills driven by steam'power in Ophir canon, I Walker's and Urevoort's, the two having hav-ing a capacity of thirty to thirty-live tons per day. Besides these there are in the same canon some half dozen small arnstra mills, with anialgamattg ap- : para t us, which aro driven by water power. We have nineteen smelling a- tahiishments, with an average capaeiiy of about forty tons per day each, i Other furnaces and mills are in course ' of construction, and two of the latter, ; one at Lcwiston and the other at Tiu- ' lij, will soon be completed. This is a ( tolerably fair beginning iu the way of erecting reduction works for our ruiin's But it is only a beginning, and . within twelve months wo expect to scs the number of. these establishment? quadrupled, |
