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Show From Deep Creek. Wc had the pleasure of a call yea-day yea-day from Mr. H. A. Holcomb, of Holeomb & Co., Deep Creek, and Mr. K. C. Chambers, just in from Cottonwood. Mr. H. informs us that his company has purchased the Gil-hcrson Gil-hcrson mine and furnaces, and has commenced smelting, having made two runs; the first of which produced forty-four tons of bullion, and the second forty-two. The ore is hw grade, but the deposit L iiuimn-je, probably the largest yet expo.-ul in west. The company has (1,000 hiheh of charcoal on tthe ground and l'm tons of ore at the smelt. T. ), , f, Creek is 1 -Jo miles wot of this lily, and twelve miles ea.-t of the Xevad.i line. Mr. Holcomb l- aves hi.-, moniiug for the necne ol his operations Ihciv. and will take Airs- IhuVomb and (he family with him. lie cancels that it wiilbealoiil a month befure h i-ugaiii i-ugaiii in town. |