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Show WESTERN MINING GAZETTEER. C' AV4 PUBLISHED MEEKLY. DEVOTED TO GOLD AND SILVER 31INING. RUSH VALLEY AND AMERICAN FORK DISTRICTS, UTAH. (Special Correspondence of tho Western Mining Gazetteer. AUTHORIZED AGENTS: These districts are again coming to the front, on account of the largo amount of rich ore being regularly shipped. The Great Basin Company are employing about 35 men, and taking out 30 tons of ore per day. This ore averages in quality remarkably well. The developments are extensive and the vein increases in width and value, as depth is attained. The First National is on the same vein and S men to work, making regular shipments of from 8 to 10 tons per day. The Lion No. 2 lias struck a body of $130 ore; the vein is 25 feet Alvertisers will please remember that four issues are one month. SrnscRii'TioN, postage paid: United States and Canada, $3 per annum; all other wide. A tunnel is being run from the bottom of the Gulch, countries $4. Payable in advance. Remittances should be made by Order, Bank Draft or Registered at the northeast end of the claim, to cut the vein at much Letter, payable to Mark. W. Mupokovk. Communications in regard to the Mining or Milling ol Ores solicited. Degreater depth. The Pelican and Thunderer are extracting new of desired. camps specially scriptions very fine ore say $125 per ton. All the mines, situated bej tween the Great Basin and the Lion No. 2, a distance of two GOLD AND SILVER COIN IN CIRCULATION. miles, are bus extracting ore. It is estimated that tlie amount of gold and silver coin now In the American Fork district, there are eight men at work in this country aggregates $570,418,014, which, with the paper on the Miller, taking out ore worth $100 per ton. The vein circulation of $700,000,000, makes. the total circulating1 n me- - was recently struck at a point over 000 feet below the surface dium of the country $1,270,41 7,119. ' This, estimating the popon the contact between the sclialo and quartzite. The vein ulation at 50,000,000, gives a specie circulation of 11.44 per was at one time thirty-eigh- t feet wide and from present indicapita, and of paper 10.45; making a total circulation of 25.49 cations it will be struck this wide soon again. The Sunday is per capita from the most creditable data obtainable. It apan old claim, and in 1875, gold ore was obtained which assayed pears that only Great Britain and France now possess a greater $21,000 per ton. The tunnel is in 250 feet, tapping the vein circulation than the United States. Germany has within 300 feet below the gold discovery point. An upraise has been the last sixteen months lost nearly $120,000,000 of the gold started from the face of this tunnel, to cut the ore deposits, the circulation, larger portion of which has been absorbed by above. The main shaft on the Ilussler is down 200 feet. Near the United States and France. the bottom of tho shaft is cut an extensive porphyry dyke, which exposes mineral matter on both sides; they are eviREVIVAL OF THE EMM Y MINING COMPANY. dently close to tho vein. The south level is in GO feet, exposThe London Economist of the 12lh says that there has reing a vein, carrying 7G ounces .in silver and 5G per cent, lead.. The vein is widening out towards the Sunday. On the Kussler cently been some transactions in Emma mine shares, in consequence of a statement that if the jiresent company will withground another vein has been struck, 30 feet west of the disdraw the litigation against parties in America and Great covery. The Silver Bell shaft is down 100 feet and at this Britain, Trcnor Mr. Fark will hand over to the directors 0 depth cuts a vein of $130 ore. The vein is opened north and as working capital and 20,000 bonus to the bondholders, south by levels. The Hidden Treasure has a vein of bromide the shareholders not to be called upon to advance of silver, from three to six inches wide, and is anything todeveloped by ward the new company, and, the Economist adds, we Four men at work. The Lady suppose two tunnels and an incline. the mine would be returned to them. Catherine and the Rudolph have a three-fovein of bromide of silver. HUNTINGTONS OSCILLATING STAMP MILL. On Mineral Flat Frank Hines is working several mines, unAt the recent exhibition of machinery at Mechanics Hall der a lease, and is shipping ore in paying quantities. The in San Francisco, there was to be seen one of these mills Pittsburg Company is working twenty men and shipping from 15 to 20 tons daily. The vein is improving in quality as which Is described in the Alta California as follows; depth is attained. The property of the Utah Con. is looking he mill has a ponderous hammer, weighing 1,200 pounds, well. The tunnel of the Queen of the AVest is in 300 fee ?, and can perform as much work as a bat with h and will tap all the veins on Miller hill, at a depth of from the power. The hammer has two arms terry, and resembles 200 to 2,000 loot. The face ot the tunnel is within 15 feet of thi' lettei m cried, is manipulated bv an the first oscillating crank ledge, exposing between two and three feet of galena which, acting as a levin-- , imparts a striking as well as a rubbing oi e on the surface, ol the value of $G7 perton. The veins on motion, as it crushes the contents ol the mortar, pulvarizing the and grinding at the same time. The one on exhibition can strike three hundred blows per minute, and is capable, of worksix lioiu to ten in r tons twenty-iouing hours, when run by an of engine power. It has no stems, cams or toppets, hUe oyer two years. The Austin has a vein three feet wide and adjusts itself to the wear of the shoes and dies. For simplicity, economy, durability and ellhclive workim-- , it exceeds anything yet presented to the public. These mills, when taken apart, are quite portable, and are suitable for prospectim as well as for extensive work. Maj. Danilpov, Blackfoot, Idaho. John McG. Scott, Eureka, Nevada. J. II. Hates. 41 Park Iuw, New York. Cal. C. Claw so v, Bonanza City, Idaho. S M. Pettencii.l & Co., 37 Park Dow, New York. T. E. CloiieiY, Galena. Wood River District, Idaho. Geo. P. Howell & Co., 10 Spruce Street, New York S M. Petiknmill & Co., No. 10 S?ate Street, Boston. Ciiakles K. Miller & Co., Room 2, Tribune building, Chicago. Charles W. Crane,' Boom 3!), Safe Deposit bundin';, Sail Francisco. N. W. Ayer & Son, Times Building, cor. Chestnut and Eighth Sts., PhiPa. Post-Offic- e 25,-00- ot 1 5-sta- mp one-fourt- 1 3-ho- rse |