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Show New Prospecting Method. A new method of proBpecting is being advocated among the miners., It is nothing more nor less than the regular well boring apparatus U6ed in the oil regions, only of Bmaller biza say with a capacity to drill 200 feet. The expense saved and the advantage gained would be enormous. Instead of sinking a shaft 100 feet, at a coat of at least $1,000, expending two months or moro ol time in the act, the drill will tap the same distance in a few days at almsat no expense, and showing show-ing the character of almost every inch of ruck lying between the surface and that point. If the boriDga do not prove satisfactory, a'wortbleea property prop-erty may be abandoned without the expense of proving it by coetly shalts, drifts and machinery. The advantages advant-ages that will he derived from this plan are apparent to everyone. |