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Show ore frosTSdiah CREEK, l Rid Specimen from the Hnrdock Claim. jiie corrr.ii inr,RV iiomjs. U l Sllll Short. Mlnln; Iloclilon. IlieUialk Creek iiorkln.'i. Ollitr Ilrnn. Hon. .fumes Uliarpliaa a fine sped-men sped-men of old 'luitlr, recel'eil today from tlio inlnti of John N. Alurdock and otlicrt on Indian crcik, In Heaver county. Tliu rock was token from n lcdju recsntl; uncovered, aud la ilch lu tho precloui metal. Tlio owners of Iho mlno think their prospects very llatterlur, ud will proceed to worklnc tho claim nt u cutty a day a possible. TIIR CH03SI.NU VEINS. A Ulspatcli from l'lieuulx. Arizona, my! ''An Important decision n liauded down liy the supreme court lu tue cats of the Watc rvolo .Mining com-pauy com-pauy of Chicago, owners of Iho Jllack ivaxlo uilne,v. thu owner of thu 111 R Cornel. Tbo tnsoorlgliialed two years (o. The owners of Iho Jllif Comet followed n vein which trauavcriely crossed tho vein of the HUck Kagle, nnd tho litter corporation beg-all ult lu ejectmuut. Thu lower court decided In favor of the defrndautMlMliJKthttfliidlrjgcin four decision of tliu au rime cou rt of Colo-radoand Colo-radoand one liy Judy, liallelt, United tjtet idlitrlctjudcuof that atulr, who construed section 1230 revised itatutea to.apply to the crossing of veins nn strike. Thu case was appealed, tho epellanls rulluu on tlio cloitrluu tliat thu section defines Ittstcud that ttie owners' ilalms to mineral bencaUt the turface mint Ui conlluud to thu loundarlts of Ihtclalm extended down, ward vertically except In case of a lodo Iwjioiuaexiuue parallel to adjoining claim and drills outside above thu deeirlbad trtlcal .boundaries. Thu aillauts pointed to thu fact that section S3S.', which applies to tram Terse vein. Is directly opposed to thu theory of thu Colorado courts, and the (uptime court look n similar view of the cue and roversej thu Ju lament of tie lower court. Thu iltilalou Is regarded nmouK legal aud mining intu asot tho hluhleit Impjrluucr, over-turnlnn over-turnlnn thu couetrucilou of mining law which revalluJ since 16711, thu date of thu Colorado dic.slou." TUB OAM'ABBIMl 0UMUIT1EIJ. Thu soliclllug cominlttifs of thu llusltieis Men's association aud Cliaui-ter Cliaui-ter of C'ommerLu met on Saturday eeciilrjg, at Iho Progress building. Sir. Watts, secrvlury ol tho itout Kslale and l'roerly Owners' aaMclallou, eald that thu real eatilu committee had reported re-ported douatloua to thu vjlueof 1-',0(J(I. fits reports frum ull Iho commlllera IDowecl a total of J71!,U5U cash su liscrlp-Uoni. liscrlp-Uoni. t). C. i.erlug ofliTod ltlU urrta si laod and JtiJOl) lor thu smelter. Tho lit I Is about flvu miles west of thu Temi la block, and a little north of tho Hill Lake and ltoi Angeles railroad, itvo new members weru added to thu Msrd of trustees on behalf nf tlio cltlzoos' committees. The gentlemen selected were: W. rj. McCornlck, J, W. Djuiicllan, M. JI. Walker, T. U. Webber and ltlcliard Mackintosh, Toe llual reports of the real eetatu men who are soliciting property to the valuo elSiS.uoo, to taku up thu City Council appropriation, aro extccltd to mukuu llual report by Tuesday atteruooo. Tlio Dueluci Men's association und Chamber of Coiumercu cjuimlttees meet again this evening. HIE HOllTII SALT 1.AKEI13' JIXCTINU. Thu I ubllo mtetliig of ro erly owner! own-er! of . or 111 Halt Lake convened ut thu l'roreas bulldlug ou Haturduy after-soou. after-soou. Hlmon llaiuberger Mas elected ttesldo 1,0. i;. Hedges vlco preildent, u. 1'. I'ratt eecrilary, uud Hudson bmllli treasurer. II. 1). Amos.Hudsou hmlth, I. 1). Kinney, W. U. 11. Allen anil J, W. lluruham weru uileoted at the board of directors. Thu olject of the association was deolarcd tu ba to tlj In bringing manufactories and ether lmrroeiiienta to Halt Lake City. Ike membership feu was placed otjl each, and thu following named proper!; prop-er!; owners bocamu members: L. . Kinney, K.T. ilurruoetur.M. i'ratt, 1.'. Tsyer, (J. 1). Amor, Kd. llrook, Wen. Jell llcLBon, U. U. Wllklmon, W. C. II. Allen, O, K. Hedges, J. W. Hum-oi, Hum-oi, H. llamberger, II. McCartney, A. Li. Hlnioudl, II. 1. Mason, Hudson riialth aud O. V. I'ratt. Tho muetltu dtclded to maku ell urn to secure the location of tho copper rclluery nt itorlh Halt Iiake, an I adjourned till Uilialternoonnt i o'clock, .iiu ciiamc ciiKi i: co a i, mini-. following Is thu full text of thu re. Irtmde on Haturday by Mluu In-tpeclor In-tpeclor Forroter, and nienllnned In ins Ilva of claturdoy evening: 'Hon. A. Ij. Thomas, (lovcrnor of Utah Territory, Hall I.aku City: 'Sir I beg to eubmlt a reinrt of thu -million of thu Chalk Crutk Coul company'a mlno ut Coalville. 1 'The coal mined hy tills company Is rwchedby shaft 3D) feet lu depth, luo coal stratum varies from six to yioufeei In thickness, und Is worked JH,Wb l known as tho room and F-r sjsleni. Thu coal was reoobed J?,jr,,,wl-or two beforu my visit to J-oalTlllo, In November, 189, nud nt 'iiattlrae did not oomu under thu fid-"" fid-"" law, but during this year H,' company lu, shipped over ' Ion Into Halt l.aku City. There ' "twelvo mlbtn nud four shovelera "work on each ahlfl, making u tolal 5' '"hty.tuo workiuun emiloycl M'lng hu twonty.four hours TUIs hr ,.!!,'"? '" la J "ndltlon, Thero rouUout the mine. Of rjourao theru "ood!? ' "" Wowlnjj air through Inthi. box'" Kuout tea ' twenty orEV,u.?' ?ud heforereaohlng thu n,P ""! "Ir '" Phthl'luto aoverul i" ;"'";' through' boxes prob- Sot rSmh.' "x lnclH'" l"'u"- u u" lion k ,V'.M,"u,ri,,cl' uf Imngliia. ?krfl.nl' Utu..1 ,0u ""JHIoii ot tho Vnuixur " '" knuW" "tond of ridiV.f . Ch b01" conveys all thuulr fniaif3,?roo0' !"" to twenty tslVlrt n"'"1.11 "x ,0 "luo teei orsD,'S.M1h rcm two mouaru ullJVur?.1".'!0' . ,.""t lln"' "'" W'.nil hT"1' """'' uul,!al- h'Jly?alk r i0"""1. 'tthey cau J1,kw time, 'nglue.? i. lKi'"-rJ.ii reason, tho "" csco'wal 2," " l" "'8lho anJ fallen Into tho shaft, as It was qullo liable to do, Iho lltntiurs forming tho shall llnlue would In all prjbablllt) hove l,i en hnuoked out, lull Mould havu entombed tho ttoruuion, leaving little ho n of escate. "Tho engineer lias been known to lilt thu cage without a signal to do so, and at ouo time a mau wstaslug over tho cagu when It wasllltud auJ holllod to tho top with thu mau thereupon. there-upon. This lucident la a forclpie Illustration Illus-tration of thu need of a traveling way around the bottom of thu shall, ior,hnd thu man only been stepping on or on" the cage at tho time It wus lilted, n eerlous accident would Inall likelihood havo been Iho rctull. "For thu tetter protection of thu men on top ni well mi In tho mine, there should ban loncu round thu top of the shklt to koep aoyottu from fall, lng Into It or to provent oars being accidentally juahed iuto thu ebnli. This la a ihinger rocognlrcd anil provided for lu nearly nil mining laws. "Thero is no metal striking tuba In the shaft, as required by section In of thuftdcral laws. "I would respeclful'y reuusit that ynu order the following Inprovcmonta bo msdel "J'lrst An alrwny, to Ui llulshed In thirteen days, dating from the Hlli. "deoond A metal shaking tube, to bo lacud In tho short at soju as feasible. 'Third A Iravellng way round the bottom of thoahilt. "Kourlh A fence round tho top ol thu shaft. "l'lllh A belter method of fastening fasten-ing thu ear on thu cage. "Would yuu kindly let inu havu a copy of your letter to the company so thut I eon uio It as a guldo lu my next examination? Vuitrs reictfully, ItuimiT I'uiiuiait n, lusectorof Coal Mines." ATTIMITTU IlKtllr.N TUB COMSVOCK. Negotiations are under way iooklug to tho reopening of tho lower lovol, of thu mines on thu famous Comrtoek lode, Neva la. John W. Ma;kay and Jamie Ij. Flood are worMnir bard to bring about an understanding. Thu Han Francisco I'irori'ifc lays that It is generally understood that If tho nr-rangemeuts nr-rangemeuts fall through theru will ho no further alteinpt to rixloro tho great fprculalltu proerty to Its for mi r glory. A nieutlug was held on Feb. 15th, and I.. II. I.yman represented thuMackay Interest, W. 1'.. Bhiron representing thu Hharou ualote. Lou Hamilton aud it. 1'. Keating represent-lug represent-lug tho liny word luteiist, and Henry (Jorhain re) risentlng J. 1', Joins, were apjioluted n committee toaticrlalu thu coat of drululug thu mines to thu 1411 J-foot J-foot level. Thu mines allvcted nru thu Ophlr, Union, rilerm Nuinda, Contoli-dated Contoli-dated Virginia nnd California, Ile-t .V. ilelchcr, Uould .V Curry, Ha vagi-, Halu t Nororoiw, Chollor, I'otoal A. llulllou. Ou thu Cold hill lino theru will be thu l.xchei'iier, Alpha, Kentuek, Yellow Jacket, Ilelchcr uud Ovinnali. Thu deepiat point reached lu au of the u mines wus tho .ISOU-foot level oil the Norcrcas aud Chollor. It Is eitlmatod that It will coat JIJ.UJO tier month to run two pumps, nud fod,UOO If lime putupH liavotu be put lu. A saving lo meet this expeuau Is expected tu be made by n promlied reduction lu freight rates. N0TK3. Don C. Kobblus, u hose ram) les from n claim on Uraud Ulver, twenty miles from Thompson Mprlngx, assiul sa high as fSii.Ull In golJ, will riturn south In a few days, aud will glvu his claim further attention when thu weathur becomes favorable. The Queen nf Htiebn mining- company cxpeo.e to lllu Its articles or Incorporation Incorpora-tion In a few da i. Thu capital Is t laced at $.VJU,UW, divided Into sharei ol $5 each. Thuolllcirauroto buT. C. Hook-lldge, Hook-lldge, president; Albert Hlmw, vlce-prealdent; vlce-prealdent; J. W. ltooklldge, eecretary, audUeorgol). Haven treaaurer. Thu company will operate thu Queen of Bhebu group of mines, In Spring Creek district, Juuh County. A mill Is to bit erected as soon as the snow goes oil the ground sulllcleutly ,to allow work to proceed. Tho latest oolonlilng echemo In Colorado has Just been consummated by thu Immigration ugenta or tho llurllugtoii aud Missouri, Messrs. I rwln and Hall. A very fertllo section of laud containing upwards of .iq,uiji) ucrit, has been lelecled near Akron, and soinu 00 Urand Army veterans have alreauy taken possession of thu valuabla property. It Is the Intention of thu promoters to secure na many as possible from the ranks of those who served lu thu Into war. Thu families now at Akron cumo from Iomu and Illinois. l'lucliu Jlccord: It Is reportol by n pauenger whu coma In from Mllford Lut three daya ago that thu railroad agent there had received Instructions not to dispose of any ties, rails, poles or other material ou hand, as the com) any expected to liavu Immediate uu for audi property, Thu Instructions nru laid touavu beeu sent lu rtsioiieu to H ipiery as to whether he should sell a iiunmlty of poles to the Irrlgallug com. any, which has Just completed a largo Uaiuatlhat plate. This notion on thu part of thuutlroud company Indicates that work may bo commenced by laying lay-ing rails on our grain ut almost auy It Is announced that the tult of A, l'ollnrd ngalii.t F, lle.t lo recover $30,001) alleged to be duo thu plalntlll as Ills portion of tho bullion prooieds of oru uxtructed from the Oest mine, III Devll'H Uotu ilUtrlct, Nevada, wns seltled on tho Kitlilust., at Virginia by Oest agreeing lo piy plalntlll $C0J aud to Uelrjy the oosts of litigation. In his complaint plalhtlir ulleged that ho wns u former owner lu Iho Oest mine, and at tho tluiu ho dlipoiid of Ills InleriilaOeetcoiicealed from him tho eiUluucoof n valuable ore boJ In thu mine, which subteiueiit'y produend uhove $100,010 In gold bullion. Mrs. timber, who sold her lutereat In tliu rorly atthu time l'ollnrd disposed of Ills, hasn suit pendliu; to leuover damages on Iho bv.ai ijrouud as let fuitli 111 l'ollard'a ecmplolnt. lODAY'U UUuTAIIUVii, Now York HIIor,.Sal3; laad,$l.90, I.omlon hlhir, SSI J, OIIK AND HUM ION, MrCorntck A Co. received today: Hanauir liulllou, SIJOO. Wells, raritO .t Co. receive I lodoy: Mlni-o bullion, fJ'J'JC; oris, $i70J, Total, $57. IMt Jones li Co. received today: llul. lion, J10.000; ores, JJ300. Tolal,tl3,b(W Assayer HodkCS had 111 toluy 117 tons Horn bllvir, and 110 tons Old Jordan and (Ulenn ores. W. (1. M. Steward hail In for runny n number of hnud samples aud H2S tons C'ciituuula'-Uurcku. ni.ii. rirete TiiiMrtm. Fttetln th oJXa ijrs eoimr rt'ardt uf Sal LaUemnlt HMtOpm, bataritag elbloon (I Itoho u llanlet Coahley, part ut section ii, lowuaiup 1 souUi.rsuao Swtsl , .. SM I ,,EJl'""lirslAtikurr Thimai.tols 11 IMS. II It SDI 11, blnrkl snl mnee reilMy. I)sls, rtharn anl Hrmireea all . .... 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