Beyond the West: containing an account of two years' travel in the other half of our great continent far beyond the old West, on the plains, in the Rocky mountains, and picturesque parks of Colorado. Also, characteristic features of New Mexico, Arizona, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho ... Oregon, Utah, Nevada, and ... California, the end of the West ... the great continental railroad, together with the ... most wonderful natural scenery in the world .../ by George W. Pine.

COLORAI)OIS MINING RESOURCES.
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n from her minos a(-l shipped east, an
ess than two millions of gold in any one
om that up to eight and ten millions in
With such results, under such circumo will presume to estimate the future
is to flow from this country.
hat quartz-crushing machinery processes
late for the reduction of the rich ores
here deposited and that capital is re down in the mines and bring up the
t ures of the eternal hills, is now thoroughly
The time is now at hand, since the
of the railway, when these hills and
illeys will amply reward labor and capital,
the cherfutl gift of valuable shining
Te munutains were found to be too valuable
left for the exclusive -,cenpation of tlie
e must give place to a more useful lifeintelligent labor. The fullness of time
th them. The desirable, usefuil treasures
on were not to be forever useless, their
deposits forever unlocked. But Greece
By Troy, and Rome Carthage, and the
tionrs of the north, Rome, and they too
, or be absorbed in their turn; if they
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