| Show he H a A tah 0 1 b ii ilai 1 oy L 1 wiling muty f IMA ai a 1 cafice and TUMI felim oa tham any adelad of the their is ond taken b 11 II r will alt 11 who ha bore any mineral informs CAMP FLO FLOYD YD DISTRI DISTRICT the mim vau of 0 jrr sans copi capita lal COU conn RI li A treat rum gr A oVi cu cn q ain tc Vt md ather L elc C Le enlon In lon irth tra editor wi lake tribune cioce my last letter this thio camp ilan ha materially improved both in this place and tho the surrounding mines mine notwithstanding tho inclemency of tho the weather I 1 lave have had the pleasure or of vi Biting alting many of the principal mi MINIS NES the sparrow hask under the supervision of capt with wiil and greenway as 13 for fore eroen menis ia bons eons tati aly being worked with a force of nearly one hundred men the very extensive dump show tome very rich ore all of which which can barely barcly ie be valued at which will bo be increased largely before tho the mill is ia completed tho the bany tod and Bat bailers lers shifts are rc being continually worked worl iod the queen of the west ivest which is ia under sale ealo it ia at pres bot t not being worked mr talbot has 1 lately placed additional force on the general lowe and the mormon chier chief both of hicl are producing very large quantities of fine ore mr placed additional force on the S sliver ivor circle which is choing up well as they pro gress with the open cuts tannia ande and bafo the eastern hemisphere star of 0 the west which is if now in dispute lies idle at present this mine is is on the main bolt belt and looks well tho the excelsior bald bala eagle carrie steele america ella maria and marrow all look well and are being developed lying above abote these claims iowa flows good ore and promises to rank among amoo tho the first mino mines of the camp the silver cloud ij yet sleeping Ble but rumor has it that a sale bale has bad been effected other mines minca in the vicinity of those mentioned will a hearin hearing in my next letter opposite lewiston I 1 find tho the peerless which has much development done oo on it und makes make good showing on the dumps damps next is tho bismarck next to which ILI lice tho the famous ahoua elkhorn which shows mar sly rich ore in large bodies jko ho vicksburg is also A fine loolie looking g marto itne which is now dow receiving thorough development further up the hill I 1 find the sheba and will developed ve the camp couglin Iou glin with a well showing cut cat and a shaft of fifty feet in depth the largo large dump damp from which looks exceedingly well the jenny lind lied cio nabor is being worked and has fair prospects before it ib the mambow cinnabar mine lat lately discovered by col froiseth rr shows plainly tily that this metal exists hero here in abundance a single hist blast exposed a width of four foot feet the colonel informs me that the raino will ho he eon con OBly worked this camp on last tuesday was honored by the following VISITOR professors A A griffith and D 11 I 1 blay mayhew bew accompanied by 11 D windsor and hubbard smith of detroit Mich michigan igno general morrow col A II 11 frozeth Froise Fro tb col weightman itma 11 ond and B S dunn or your city these gentlemen came out to seo see our to mines and notwithstanding rather severe weather they filled their mission by making thorough personal inspections 0 of f the principal mines many of which I 1 lave have mentioned above od oa wed 1 I had the pleasure of accompanying pan ying them to the camp douglas antelope and elkhorn lk borDi from all of 01 which they took for test ins ing na as to their merits from which we w will ill bear in the future oo on cloea iy ay 1 y evening they proceeded to and a stockton and probably to like from alicy will return to your conr city the cibit of t hese gentlemen was not that oi pleasure but busi business neos as I 1 learn that they invested LARGE LABOE CAPITALI CAPITAL by the ilia purchase par chare of the queen of tho the west marla ilaria ella and E eclipse c I 1 a mine 0 ea tho the amoust paid I 1 have not lear learned ed I 1 also Under sta na that they looked at other mines mines with a view of of purchase bad and tale sale several of these parties will visit nevada for the purpose of impeding machinery and purchasing A mill for or the th purpose of cf working wor kine the ores of cheso minca mr kidd of the silver circle se accompanies companies them for the same name eo rr professor oresser A A griffith at the request of general 12 morrow dorrow 0 and d others treated our oar citi zemi with a lecture lectura on bedy evening ag which was i rare hie treat indeed I 1 will not venture to follow the eloquent professor through his bil lecture but for elocutionary gifts he las few taul eilo alse and coert tinly no do superior friech griffith who by th he way the detroit trib une and od his fellow visitors are at t all 11 II times welcome in in camp floyd till THE hu has beair rather damp bod nd blustery but is u materially and d it at this writing of on t inking fir fair in ia the fatute ii Is ii improving daily dew or of permanency permin enoT are r constantly l cing erected many orders for lumber have lately been tent sent to i your for largo Ms ar burroughs Burrou gha usher intend constructing a saloon ml bad billiard billi ird hall thirty tred eaven by sixty feet act io in dimension towo town property w which u is somewhat ome what limited to IA coni rising lot lol trying from one I 1 to 0 three liun drad dollars dollan |
