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Show A rich vein of silver ore has been discovered in Pittaficld, Merrimnc county, N. H. The ore is galena, carrying about $50 silver to the ton, besides copper and zinc. A shaft if now being sunk on the vein, and smelling works aro nearly finished for the reduction of the oro. The minintr interests of New HaruDshire promise to become of some importance, impor-tance, as numerous paying "finds' have recently been reported ot gold ! quartz and silver-bearing yalena in1 different parts of the slate. An ass iy of tho PiLtnfield ore gave about $5i in silver and $00 in lead to the ton New York parlies hive bought the property, and are actively at work upon it, sanguine of succeB. |