Show from idaho the says that a ton of gold and stiver silver Is shipped from boise every wk tho the chico stage lino is doing a good businell tho the faro fare from ruby city to san francisco is 73 in coin PARTIES are now engaged jn in surveying chaining and leveling a direct route for the pacific railroad through u gh from the big bend of I 1 tho he truckee river U up P the humboldt valley to salt lako T tho ho corps CID of engineers engineer last eek had reached deac hod r ginara ti bridge on the humboldt river one of ofilio thie party writing from that point gays YB wo we aro are delayed delin hero bore waiting for an escort eacott to 0 o that wo we can proceed r 0 aeed unmolested by bf the indians at it is i reported that they are very troublesome near gravelly I 1 ford on the humboldt leaving etna I 1 have hare never seen ai ad fino a country fur for a railroad tail road up tip to this thi point we have obtained obtain eil an elevation of feet the elevation above the men ea is ii fact in one stretch of five miles mil we only raised one foot virginia union |