Show from the lh salt la lake 0 herald I 1 prospecting for coal I 1 find in ih herald of oct an ex tract from froin tile the utah mining GR gazette zette entitled t coal near ear tho the city I 1 do riot nut aish to say ay anything with a n cw of men or anu causing ing thern to censo macip operations in endeavoring to mid out abat is 13 in the biddow or of our mou mountains atins but I 1 ja 0 o riot not liko like to tro sea men following lowing ful A urill goose chose chase with their eye eyes shut hut like many he have done ni as will nill bo be seen by following the lie base of tile tho wasatch from the point of the iho mountain to mt ill nebo thou sanda of dollars b ire been beef 1 spent by almost every settlement in otili county in fruitless endeavors to find coal nl AN of which lio ha been done in good god falth because old practical coal minor believed there were good indications of coal being round found nt at a short dig dia lance P amit nm me to lo say ay this is n a poor guide as there are nr hund hundreds redi of cotti CORI rg who hitta have spent nearly nil all their lives in fit digging coal v ino ho know no moro more about pings pinga of ol coal coll win thin men who no gocr er were in it a coal country from tho f acl act that they have haro neier seen tho the crop droppings pings the deaun there lifts been so BO much frent in this county 56 s because mon man having teen oil it a black tub tanco protruding from the tasa taie of tho the mountain a substance lub stance known to miners by di Terent ri anies such as a thale shale bine base blae etc otc they thought by following tho the same saine it would run into coal and only in when ben means have filled then have clity beun been forcel to abandon their foolish enterprises having had some experience in digging coal and also in prospecting for it permit TOO me to give giro a 0 little of my experience fur for the lie benefit or of those engaged in the business where coal to the iho I 1 il 1 13 coal to the th last inch coal nover never turns into any thing olse else when e topping cropping out to the tha star air face its appearance is the sumo sarno its as lian viann found hundreds bund redi of feet below but the nearer thu the surface the more interior tho quality coal does docs not nol ali alwayn vart run in nn an stratum till it crops crop s out its location is frequently changed by what nhat is known to tile hie miner as dykes hitches bitches lips lip ac throwing the bed bea down in sonis some instances in iri hundreds hundred of feet thereby cati causing ing it il to ito bo found at the lame doplh hiilei away awu but baill it is the same sama wherever found any person Mia liing to satisfy himself of llin faut his is on only y to examine the cold beds of ban pele weber echo calion Ev Es aniton anton pennsylvania wales wale england scotland mid and wherever coal abounds abound now let mo me explain it ft limilo li llo of the iho nature of tills this minerad ivis hii dece deceived ired so sonia mana nj it Is of it a dirk iIi color resembling alato more than coal soma lilile of tha properties of coal jt it will burn when put pu un n a hot lire but it is not fa alu u t to 0 sit elt near on account of the sparks flying there are curtain cort itin minerals hith are always found near coal tuch such us white fre fire cley city limestone lime tone and this blae stone but they are not always ture sure guides to coal ns as they are am frequently round found chore there ther it 1 no coal trusting the above will benefit coal prospectors pec tors I 1 kiy at some coma future futura tune time give ny my views on tile ilia cheap cheapest and bel way ity of h ing for coal rB ebinezer INEZER the utah mah northern brought down four carloads car loads of grain this morning there will be ba it a bix big race run over the corinne race aco couro tomorrow to morrow it is i the tamest earnest desiro desire of the indian com magpion that oar merchants refrain from trafficking icing for thu the government just jua distributed tri buted tiny they have enough now tj 0 laba at them till III spring but the ilia poor devils would bitter barter the last ono one in ii a eok if our merchants would offer thera them any encouragement dont cheat the untutored tons sons of the forest gentlemen |