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Show Bla.uk Hills News. From the Dead wood Times, lOih: There are five firat-cUsa breweries in the vicinity o( Dead wood. The streets of Deadwood are thronged fiom early morn till late at night by traders and speculators. About 100 men are now employed on lower Ripid crepk, Confederate district. A petition is in circulation, aud in being igQd very generally, tfl have Mr. Mr. A. W. Adams appointed assistant postmaster in this city. The 8iar of the West mine, on Strarcbery gulch, aeeayed 0,000 ounces silver to the ton. A piece of ore from "The Florence Loan" assayed: Silver, 3,410 oz ; - - coin value, $4,248.90. We were shown a pecimto prospected pros-pected from No. 64, below While wood gulch, which pans from bd rock - $100 per day or $7 to the pan. A freight out6t, on arriving al Cus teraity last Friday, discovered among their number a young man with symptoms of small-pox. He was left at a ranch in the outskirts ot this city, in charge of suitable persons, located there (or that business. While in a staid ol menial aberration, he escaped from lm attendant, and is now wandering wan-dering among the hills. |