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Show Snake River Mines. Notwithstanding the unfavorable reports that are published concerning the Snake River placers, some parties, par-ties, at least, are confident tbat rich diggings exist in the decried country. ;Geutlemen who profesB a thorough acquaintance with, and knowledge of the Snake River region, give flatter-: ing accouutB of its riobnees. Some men of this city are expending a great deal of means there and are making extensi re preparations lo commence, mining. It is true they may be dis appointed, but they are men of conceded con-ceded judgment, and are not likely to expend their means in a palpably unprofitable undertaking. It is claimed by those having faith in Snake River that the adverse statements state-ments have their birth in the minds of persons who. have been disappointed disap-pointed or who know nothing of the country, of which there are aiwayi any number that are free to make unqualified assertions when asked. |