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Show DKKP URIM. Iho Dull Tinu'H Passing Aw ty. Contemplated Mining Sales A Blow at Blackmailers. Dkki' Ckkkk, July 23, 1S75. Editors Jtrr,l: By our la-t mail another budget of Uki;aus arrived, which were eagerly perused by all hands in search of that information, both local and general, for which the Hkuu.h columns have become popular. I Owing to gross hregulaiiliis and local inconveniences our mail matter comes at such long intervals as to makn tlm cmiiIi'ii'm luth of miners and letters doubly interesting. Still we live in hopes that at home early day wo may be iavonil with a regular line ol limit Iruin the rail mud to this olliee and not bo cum pel I od to depend on the consequent vexatious delays and uncertainties of private conveyance convey-ance us now. Tho weather, until the last week, baa been exceedingly dry. i'he gnws is pure! nil up j i id unless a second li rely inadequate lor th demands, couik Uin Uic k owui' H to lowk lor Uinr p.Ltiures lor lull and winter use, or sutler severe losses from what is expected will be a hard winter. The biisiucAs outlook it not t-o had as it haa hem, nor rl so ll (tiering aj we Co1 ltd wMi, but we hope to bn ahlt i chronicle a brighter pru-peel ere ie;. During the recent heavy ran:.! a cloud hurt at tho upper up-per end of iho valley, driving awav considerable fencing and thr. ateiiiin; immense damage to croju, which madi .u;r granger friends ted "down in the mouth;" but on examination alter tne waters tmhaidid, it was found that but httle injury was done excepting except-ing t 'uiatl an-as of low ground, the loss ot which will bo moro ihanreconi-pen.ed ihanreconi-pen.ed hy tiie increased yield ot other There is no excitement on mining subjects at present, though the leado all Ink well. Work is progressing on the moot prominent claims, and several are turning out a goot grade of ore, aud notwithstanding the manv a'tempts at blackmail within the Ijot few months, by certain parties, there is eveiy indication that at an early .late we will more thtn realize the hopes and expeditions of many in relation to the lutnre of our camp, the present condition of the mines being a go d guarantee of future pns-perity; pns-perity; l'it whether thegoldm har-vististo har-vististo be reaped thit year or not, one thing is certain the owners o! mines here will hold in kindly re mernbranee the pirties w in have endeavored, en-deavored, but happily without iicce.-., to brt'igour e:onp into di-rrpute, AU-:y f:r tiie purpose of Waekmaiiing an anticipaleil j.o'e, and the ring woo expect to cobble up tho let portion of the district f -r tiieir own ag-graiidirement, ag-graiidirement, will tind they have hit wide of the mars. It is reported that a company will arrive s.metimo tins week by way of Toano to examine this part of the country as to fe.-iiitic and resources tor extensive nihil n op-T tti-'lis, they 'having in view tl,e purcha-e of vera! ol our nnnl exleii'ively de- veli -p"d mm' s. pmniineut among j which is tlw widely known "Lewis mine." Other claims ol equal celebrity celeb-rity Hre preparing to ship several t.r,s i.i ore to S ui Fran.-iHco. to tet flu q ii.iiy. i'ne mines on l.ucii I n ion 1 1 1. on ure nemg workvl with camp generally a belter teelmg esists. Tne la-t Iviilion oi tne Deep Creek , lc..i.s.i!i.).itnt conipany for the June I ru n vv. ; i tic .!iipped to-morrow by I way ul r'.ili Lake city, also by the same team- ivil1 U pome Irgn grade ore by Me,-r-. K lerLt Jc ti., : s a Is inipie i. ft ol a new strike. J. M. II. |
