| Show DiG 10 y for I with tolI The strike reported n a few rew days dars ao ago In th the Old Volcano district It proving up well 11 Referring to the matter the Idaho Dally Daily Statesman or of the says HI What Is believed to be one ODe ot of the most mOlt Important mining made in III the tbt State In a number of at years tars Is re n reported ported from the old Volcano district on Cam Camas prairie about 30 10 miles mile from Glenns Fer In crosscutting for lor two Veins that showed copper and some lome sliver on the surface n a ledge ot bearing ore has been encountered The ledge lede hu has been cut Into a dIstance ot of pit Ic feet Without an any signs ot nf th hang lag Ing wall vall The ore bod body for that die lance acron has hns been sampled and ond the samples sample have hae been en assayed In this city showing an average e value alue ot of In 47 j t B a ton In gol gold and silver The property In which this strike was made I Is owned by J 7 n 1 hawley 1 and W II If or of this city J Judge i J C Rich an and WIlliam ot of Montpelier am and Mr Doughety ot of The Tho gentlemen en have 15 claims In the district their locations ox cx tending continuously fur a ot of three miles with some side The Tho work vork II In charge ot of Mr Ir Clem Clemens I Ien en ens who has hils had a tn B ot of men em cm employed thero since April The strike was made In the tunnel a 11 ot of 93 feet teet from the mouth and a 0 dePth ot of feet t perpendicularly from the surface Tire ledge dips at aton atan on an angle or of n 45 degrees Into the hill hll and ond to the south louth The foot wall wal Is ii cushioned with ci a toot foot ot of clay Then comes the ore body While the extent ot of the ledge Is not known Mr Hawley said laid yesterday thoy had enough In eight to insure ft A very ery good property the ore Is strikingly to ore and while not nol tree free milling can be easily treated by amalgamation and concentration St Several months ago iO Mr Clemens who hill some locations In the Volcano net In 16 1861 wont went out tl to the district to make mako an examInatIon for tor himself and the other gentlemen On the surface they had two distinct veins fIns ot of copper and silver It Will sas for tor the put pur purI I pose ot of cutting then nt at considerable depth that the hI wall started These v Ini in which were about six Ix or seven sen feet reet wide wid size ne separated by 12 feet ot of It Is Ii intend 00 to push puh the tunnel on until I there veins eln lire are cut Immediate atten alten attention I i tion will be given to the new discovery f Is by the Ibe owners QI as one or of the lt Importance It If the two to veins mentioned have hae the some IOme dip as the reIn In the owners tilt they will have bao to go 60 or iO 70 feel teet farther before belore they will vili strike them |
