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 THK IllON Ottks 01" NOVA SCUTIA 
 Br Ki.wiN O11.PIS. /r , ^.M., K <}..s . K K..-^('., Ktc 
 
 Chili' liLiiBrliir »)■ .Hiiiiv,N..S. 
 
 T" t» nilit '»« Tkiirnilitfi. 'HUh A'»''''»*'**'''. 
 
 Tlii' |ir<!*'iii'i' iil' imii nri' lu Nuvii Siii|i;i »»> ri'|Hir(i'il a^ l'urU us 
 IliOl by OrMonli. nliii l'numl in iltr ir.'i|i i>r l>ii{l>v riiii4ty viiii» ni 
 iitiii iiiiv-:iimI jii tlii- l.i'a.jlir. ni' Si Muiy B;t\ hi_\ir> nriiiiininiii- irnii 
 iirr suikI II 'Iii>'- j|h| IikWi vi-r ;i|i|n:ir ili^l ^iti; :illi'iilii'ii w.i^ |i^iiil li\ 
 
 lIllTInly -llll.'l- 1.1 llh i|i|,..>il-, ;n ua^tlir >;i|- ili (ViliMllu wliiTi- rilir 
 
 «•lier (« riiiiiiil :i lurly ii- li;"- li> tlh- iiHii iirtiii- :iii>l riiiiiiiri'ii'< ni' Si. 
 Maufiii'. 'l'Iii-iii.iy liavclH'i'iKliir. ImvMvvr, |<iliir iiiiwsiiit warx ami 
 - rliai»t''i «r inft"! iiiiiK'iii «liirli lillicl tliccaily (luv» ••!' Ai-ailiaii lii>i<irv 
 h wa.* iici iiiilil lli.- 'aïK (mii .■! iIh- |ir.-<.iil ii nimy ijiul Aiiv utiriiipt 
 wa» uiaili tn iiiili^' lin v un - Uniiii'j w- tir>i iIiimiJi' a \\* imii ni' 
 liur iroii «l'i'i'iiiaili in a l'alalaii I'hil'i' if \i>'l:iii\. Ilaliliiiriiiii. iii lii» 
 IliMnryiil' N.na Si'ilia. 'i\\v~ un .k-hmiiiI ni' lin' iiixt alli'in|il uliiili «^r. 
 tiiailt' al Miiuv lîii.r II «.1 iiinli 1 IIk' aii~|>iri - ni' .1 iiiiii|ian\ im-ur 
 |Hiral<''l li\ llii' liiiial |ji-ji-l:ilun- in- 1 ^L^''> an<l uni- ni ilir larli. .<! of 
 tliiiM- hou iniitl'il ,1- ni liiiiil. il li.iliiliû. Tlii HipiL- iiriLluti-d »n 
 ' i-xci llt'ul l'Iiai'inal irnii wlii> li Wj- Ur^. I\ 1 ,1-1 inln kiltli-^ aiiiJ Htiivuti. 
 UIkI soiuc liai- ir.iu. but ran "H.ly l'nr a >l.iiit liuM 
 
 AlUr an iiitirvat ni' ilfirly )tar- llif l'iivniic wjj.' -larlrj auaiu l'or 
 à EihurttiuK' ami are iKiw III riiius. " 
 
 (11 18!'^. tlii- lii-iitTal Mining ArisKilalimi ni' l.nnilnn. ilii' iiwnt'r:< ul' 
 t\w A|l)ilill ("illll.rifs'nr^ril-lnll, iii|l,Tli-.l a laïu.. Inl n( llir liiuuiiilu^ 
 'AHaildcrri. ami iniii.il .«"Iih ni' llu- i-.ilh.-maliii- n| il„ Ka^i KiviT ol'/ 
 Picliiii aiiil v\|H'riiU(;nli'<l ,\villi iluui al llir Alliinn Mino in a liUiaU 
 liirnttci- wiili iin-alislartnfy r< -iill>. 
 
 In 185t> tw'o «uiall lpla>t Inriiaiis wcrr liiiilt al Niilaux. Aiinap/liit 
 'IV1.. ami rnn un lln- in-isU yir<'s ni' thi' viriiiity ami sniui' Imii un- aritb 
 chari:i)al, l<iil «•'rc «nMi/aliamliimil. mkI ajlnuicl in lui! mii ni repair. 
 
 In ISâlf'a'l'alalan /nr-.;i' wa- |iiil iip al hnn'lnmli iiy , ('nli|n-.»ti/i C'n., 
 anil ran lin tliici yi'ar>. Il »a> -m iiidfil liy 1 tbaii n.il Hiriiai'.' lit 1S53 
 wliirli ran iinlil 1871. ami |iinihin'i| aliniii 15.11111) tn|i> ni' iiim irun. 
 Tli>'i''ifl>ii mail' /trniu lli<' 1 xeillini liiimnili' ori'nl'ibal liHalitv wan ni' 
 tlii-i^'sl iiridi'. Sir William Kairliairn s|Kiki\nl' if in Un- liiiilii'sl U'rm». 
 as iinsses.'iiig iu au iinii.'-ual (li':>ri'i' llir ijuatilii ~ ailaptifi!; it l'nr thc 
 uiiflljiracnii''' ni' ni'iluaiKi'. 
 
 Stu'lwu- inaili' rniiiiihi^ imnioM liiuitiilixta'ut. ami |iru\v<l itiuitlly 
 iittisl'aclory . du i|riU« lH'in>.: laru'ly iwil In tlu- cniisiruvliiin ni' thv 
 liiureulouial IMl Tlir ri>iu(itfiirHsiil' lin- wnrk^.jiuwivir, Imiii lacili- 
 lIcH l'or trali-|ir)rlaliiiii iitarili'il llirir tliM'ln|iuii'iit. Tlir inn^lrurliuu 
 ni' rlii' InUTriiliinluI lîallway, «vliii'li wa." ilivciiiil trnii^ lu oiiurw; wi «» 
 In \ri*» iiiar lliciii. travi- a ^aui-i' liir fularut-un^iil whivli wk; t«kuD 
 aUvanlup' ni'. 
 
 In IsTK. iIk SiicI rnm|iany ni' Canada av(|ulri-d iIicm' wurlis, mid 
 ihi'ir yreaA l'ri'chnid |irii|icrly ni' nviT Kt i«<|uan' uiili» ni' l»ud^ Dr. 
 Siviut'UA, tlir di<tlnuul'<bi'i| uiulalliirel^t. wus al llu- livad nl'ilii- ConipaDjr, 
 aad irreat aiitiiffiatioiis worc (.■iiti'rlaini'd ni' a lar'^o uud rcuiiiDerativt! 
 iDunulartur^' nl'su-i-l. Almut Iwn aud u haU'iuillIuu» ul' dollar!) weiv 
 vxpt'ndfd iu liulldinit (Wn larjji' blast luriiaciv, and tlic pUnt uifeBoary 
 iir>r un output by u.dircit prucoiw ili'?<i!{ii(><i by Ur. Sicuic-DH. Rolliag 
 milU, fontes, traiDwày.4, eu-., wvn' built, apd thi' UaH and Wviit Minoa 
 Hy!>u.-iuativally npi'ncd, and a i-olliiTy di'volopoil at Muvrau in CumK-r- 
 Innd Couiity. The t'utcrprlNc huwwcr. altliough priMluviug au vxcel- 
 k-nt tnrado of produet, v** uut suvuciwrul. tbc wriu>r i» iniormud, 
 owiK tu tlii' Htivl produciTH iiot pruvini; satiiifactorv, and the at^n- 
 tioir ni' tlu' Company wax diniiU'd tu lar wlasulu, azUii, nail plate, 
 oastiuKS aud pi'i; iron. 
 
 Tbf Company liiiaily wai- n'nruatii*d uudrr tlie titlc uf'f lie Londun. 
 
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 derry Irun Company , Ltd., aud is at prvw^ut bviiig HucwsHl'nlly eou- 
 duvtt'd under tlu- maim^>cui<Mil ol' Mr. K. O. Ix'ukiv. Furthcr detuila 
 of the 0)N.'ratlou8 ol' the Com|iuuy will he giveii . 
 \ Duriug the pupittew moulhH the New OluHguwTron Ooal and Raiiwajr 
 C<)inpauy,uperatiug at New OlaKiiuw iu Pictuu Cuuuty, bave «tarted to 
 devélpp the ores of that Uieality, and their onturpriau ig being watohed 
 
 
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wiili milrh Intoniit. a«. in thc «-riiit nf tlie^productinn nfa chcip atacl 
 HDii irui», iIktc ih n» «Inulil (hal NfW lilaii)tow <»iU bfriHw an impur- 
 Uni w-nlr.' (iri4liip''liuililinK. bri<l),f uiid litcmiiotlvi- wnrlu, i-tc. 
 
 
 ^«TK. — Kiillcr ili'i.iil» iiIhiuI iIk- liiiilory ol irmi Him-ltiiiK ■■> N«*a. 
 Scutia ruii In' I'hhihI in IhiwwiiiV Anulmil (■■••■liif'V, lluliliurloiiH ilia- 
 tory <>l' Nova Soiitiu. aiiil Itartli'lt'n .Maiiurai'tnrc iii Intn lu l.'auàda 
 (AiiK-ricaii lni4ituti!^>l" Miniiifx Kiiiiiiif'jrN, IhH"»). 
 
 Th<- liiVyttfnl ):iiiiii)iiviil li<irix»ti|< nict in tlic province pRitnit - inm 
 uiVH Ululer varteil vi>n<litiiMiH iil'<lc|i(i»iliiin, xin', iinil (imi|iiMitioii. The 
 
 tiillowiiiK (iibliit hIiAws II ri'K eliaruelerixiii): tlii- lioritoliH, nliil in baami 
 
 (Ml tlie re|ii)rlH iif Sir Williaiu Itawxoii iiiiil llio Can'adiuii <iiiiki|(iMl 
 Survey. » - 
 
 Viiritlji <)/ Orr/outid.' 
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 (jlniliiyiciit Aàf. 
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 , ( Sputliie Ore. S|ieeular. 
 
 Uppi'r Siliiriuii < riinluil. ( 
 
 ( Lower IleUlerliuri;. | Keil lleiiiutite. 
 Lower .Silnriiiii. ) Ked lleuialile, Muxiictito. 
 
 < 'uiuliro Silitrian. <] ' .S|KTiiliir, liiuiiinite. 
 
 i(aur«-ntiau. !■ ' Keil HeinaliU', .S|K>eular. 
 
 ri luiiy !«• reuiarkeJ' tliul llie liiiiniiili'K aiiU ii'd lieiiiatilex til' tlie 
 ^Marine |jiiiie«i»iie .t'ml l.nwer CarlMiiiiliTiiux aie lre<|Hejilly fouud f» 
 eiiutavt de|Hmits. ur lillin- juiieliuii v<•ill^. Tlie l,<iwer CarlHiiiiti-riiUM 
 
 liiirizon i» ri'pn>«'iii<-<l iii tliii- provii eliiiHy a» liluek i-lialen nr eoii- 
 
 ^Inuierliles. and llie Marine Liiiii'>li as alleriiations uCKliale, MUid- 
 
 Moiie, liiuestdiie. niarlc and !:y|wiiui. Al iiiiiiierou» («linl.i lliem- uufjui - 
 
 \ iiri-« are rmind 1» earry <->mlatt ili'|i<wil« ^l' iriiii «re wlii-re tlh-y re»t 
 
 \ lin preCarliKiiiferoii.s »;iala. Tliein- de|Misil)i tlwrel'ore m-eiir iM'rwevii 
 
 \ ('«rUMiifemuri ineaNiiri» anil Siliiriaii. Iiaun'iiliaii and Ik'Viniian lucaH- 
 
 ures. tlie iriin de|Bi>itiiiL- aueney l)ein(; a|i|iureiilly inlierent In tlie lormer. 
 
 In llie lalile it'will' lu' iiM ire dl liai nll tlii' divi-ions <il' ihe l'arboni- 
 
 l'eMns earry elay ir/initeiieri.' Tliew deimnity. exeept*iii une instance 
 
 * to U- uotiied. du ii»it as Vel )i|p|iCar lu Iw ef eVonnniie value, but hâve 
 
 w>t hillierln reeeii/ed aiiy s|M'eial illlentinn. The liiMitute will olwerve 
 
 tliat I hu\|e imt /iiieliid.d llie jriilil iM'ariiii: slral» id' Nnva Scoiii» re- 
 
 %red 1(1, tlie liu/er l'anilirian i>r Lnnuinynd «•(•'ji» of Kur(i|H- auiiiiif; tlie 
 
 lerri'l'erous ine«/iirt«. " Tliesi- lueasuri's, ertnsislini.' aluiosl nitirely of 
 
 "*•• «lateH and i(uiirl/.iles willi an <H-eH"ioiial ealea^-nus »>aud<it<ine. do 
 
 iiot appear J» liave liad (lie nrifanie nr seir<iuiili>(.'ieal eiindilitins permit- 
 
 tiiij! ot'tlie aeLiiiuulatieiis ni irini nrex. Ilismverie» of iires hâve becu 
 
 repurted in tliew iiieasureii. but tlie writer is iiid awari' thaï any are OÉ' 
 
 eeunnniieor lUiiieraliiuieal inlerest. As the Atlantic l'rnul ol' tlie pro- 
 
 viuee is iieciipied bj tlii'se rm-ks and tlieir assouiatt'd •jranite». the 
 
 inin ores are eoulined lu the more nortlierly |>art ol' Mova Seotia, and 
 
 forju a broad lyiid l'itendin^r l'roiu IHuby in Ihe west lo Uuysboro iu 
 
 thu Strails ot'l'Sns*. and tlirou^b tlie Islaiid ol' (!ape Hrwton. 
 
 For the wikeid' eoneisi'iiess tlie writer will take the ores in order ay 
 they are met in passiiifi l'roiii easl lo west. In the Island of Cape 
 Brebiuthe two predoniinatin); maries are<'arb<Hiiferous and Lauruntian. 
 In the former tiBTe arc met at iiiimeroiiK |M>inls liiyer» of qlay irouiit^iue 
 \ up to six iuelies in tbiekuess. SauipU'» from Sehooner l'ond aud Bar«- 
 iHiis are said Ui yield friiiu 25.HI to 27. K» |wr cent, of luetalliv iron. 
 Near the t4ip of the Ijower CtrlMiniferous at ^*ydlley is a bed of mari, 
 calcareou» at several points, and carryl^fiç a sandstoiic iu placée aoi^- 
 " " làining 30 per cent, of mctallic iron as a peroxidu of iron. 
 
 Ai Big Pond, Ben Eoin, Ked Irland, Loran and «evcral other p)|Me« 
 
 '', un tlic Bragd'Or Lake, whcre thcge mcasun-H rcat on the Laurentikta fll- 
 
 ' aitea, etc., arc found contact depooitu of rcd heniatiu-. 8ome of theae 
 
 hâve bcenftHtcd, and at lèverai points a few ton» <* ore extractcd, and 
 
 t*ey, are bclicvcd to bc of couaiderable cxtent, but hf vc not yet been 
 
 systeniatically minnd. The orc occnm in vein» and iniWket», l'rcquent- 
 
 ' ly apparently replacin}.' limeatones or niarly abaleii, and i^ ofU» 
 
 obaerved for considfTable dintanciw. On Boulardri^ Id^nd qpattuo 
 
 "Trôô oro oocurit Tua' bod àSiùl lKf?6"1»<'l iMB_, — ,-_ „ ,_, 
 
 cent, of . mctallic iron. Bojç on» arc met at Boiidale; Schooncr Pond 
 and at «cveral othcr poinU. Samplm ai^miittei] to the writer appMr 
 tpbvof fair quality. ^ : Ji j * ,^ ' J.. 1 
 
 • Note. Hea the Nova Heolia Qold liliMiii, by B. OilpiB, Am. Inrt. IL E., 
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 Mlttuili^); «croM Ui KitMMNii in Eaxt Bity: Thu nUtcii »n<\ H»uiiiit<>m-i< 
 nf tliJH mirim aru iii plauv» literitUy "«mkml '* willi firnixiJi- «1' inMi. 
 Thi- iuin<-r*| iii (iliii'efi in ii«gni;«l«-<l 'm\u In'Jm <» vt'itiN. ( Ipi'iiiiiKH luuili' 
 by Mr. I. tlmiii-r ut UiiiriP''» Uitur^nhiivn tmi ily|icitit.-< l'r<>iu livi- 1» ti!ii 
 l'uet wi<lv, sikI ii|i|Niri-iilJv nMriiiiuiittH l'or wmrMl (lUiHlrcil jurilH. .V \tvA 
 ui° rud liitiiiiililc whirli UHtu'uniil iwa'lvr li-i-i iii wiiltli lii^ U'iiii i-x|«>s<-il 
 •t Sinilh» lirtNik, KiiM Ba>. 
 
 It \*, littwvvur, iu tliir iii-xt'binrÎKm, tliiit ni' lin- Liiur<'iiliiiii. llml (de 
 ■ttOHt impnrUiitiinNi ont ili-piMit» nf ihi» Iikiiiii will pruliubly br liiiiiiii. 
 ThiiM! «iratu nn* iliviitibW iiito two iti"""!!», ibi- l'cl.-'itic j,iiiil ihi- imIi-h- 
 rwiiKi th« Utter aUn havin^ fulailùit, Kiii-iiwi-», vit-, 'l'biit divinimi aiiimar» 
 Ui bo unrki^ly furriliTim», ami \\l Iwolnrulitici* ini|u>rbiiil rcil biiiialiiit 
 aii<l luBKiitttU'- JeiMMitH ari< knnwii. /Vl \Vhy»N'i)iii:r.:h ibr.«' twit varie 
 tiuH ctcour iu uluai! pnixiiiiity. Nim- ilinliiiut bvilii un- >uiil t» liuv.- Ihh!|i 
 iliscovervii and partly IoiiUhI. Tbcy vary iu ibii'kiH'sH rrniii Ibro' i» iiiiu! 
 t'ei.'l. A live rnnt vuiu ol' uiii|Hual purity ban ici-fiitly Ih-cii oih-iii'iI bcn- 
 by Juil)2ii Tri'iuaiu)!. Nvar UillicH huki-. Kaia Itay, tli<- MiMcIcy iriiii 
 uru b«il baa bevii Iracvu fur alM>ul '1\ luili-.*. aM<l vurici iu lliirkiiiwi friHu 
 four u> thirUiuu fiwi. Il is i-liMuly vuiiiiiHtiivl willi erynulliui' liuM^siniu-n, 
 aud it i» livlivriid (liât tht'r« aru iiiIht, itiuiilur b »1k iu tbr vii-iuity. Ni-ar 
 tlii^ ludfan Kiiturvo aud al tVter'H Hvuiilaiu ui'ar Si/ IVirr .<«, rii riHrkx <il 
 IX-vunlaii »pi. aru fouudfwvcral Viùuxiif s|iutriilar »r<'. TbcM- ili-|irMili« 
 liavf ui>( yi:l Im'U Hyiluuiatiratly i-xauiiui^d, butant priiuiisiu);' aud uIii.'M! 
 t<i abi|>|iinK. Tlitty rmeuihlu iu i|uality uiid uiiniiu-r i>f mt'Urruuvi' ihv 
 tiuyHbuni onMi, u> bc uutiviil. 'l'Iifif intii cnulviitH apjH'ur I» nui fruui 
 5)t ti> (Ul^r u<'ut. At|iuiutii'i>UHidi'r.itbli-i|uaulitii'^<>f Milpbiirun' viii 
 bit-, but tan^- |Hirli<iuHiif lin- \Aui aro ('uui|«isiil nf vcry liiir <>r<'. Iniu 
 <tri-!t an* alsii kuciwii mar l<aki' Aii.'-lii'. Miibnii!. ('lh'iVuiii|i. Iliiuii-r'i 
 Miiuutaiu.^i'rai^iiinh, liràud Aiiec, Ijim'Ii lii>uion*l. vto., but ii4i attuntion 
 lidS yi-t Ihvu paid (<• thvui. ' l 
 
 Tlii- liilliiwiiiir lablt- will aiïrvc In hhnw tbi' i:i>Ui|»Mil!îiii nf miiuc nf 
 theiw nrvs. It uuiy Ut reiiiarktMl Ibat. judiiin^ fruiu tbrir <|Uality as 
 UAttid by supvrticial n|i«uiup< aiid i<nui|ili'M. ificy "liniild furniNli miuic 
 vurv ;!:<hhI a\v* fnr »t>M'l luakiiiK. uud, as Ibi-y iin! uvarly al! iicar di!c|i 
 wati^r: tlipy sbnuld bu avuilablit 'fnr t'X|inrtatin)i, Olbor di'|Hi<it.-> itfiain 
 are luwur iu iruu aud ki^diur iu |iO!*phi>ruK. but janutd be rich vunuffli fnr 
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 H«\iiiih«ii Mf »iiiy4«iri><..itiiiv II. »IT»M nC ilii» i»i:«' m Aiiimixili" 
 roiiMtj'aii kni.wii ilir iiiliulil.' IkiIiI. .1 li.iiwii».^ -.m. iim.'. alt.-r.il 
 iiil<i luiiL'Ii.lil.^v "1 I II III. lll^|«.^l aii.i lli.' Sii-riiu il»-lri.l Irftiiijr* 
 
 ln.rii li.uiilj, (iiiwrvir. iiii|Hiit:iiii .Ii|h.>ii- liiivf i.-.ii .>)«■ I. iii'iil lln-ii 
 
 iilinli'iil ixi-ftni'iiiv \iii> 1 iliri-cl iMiiriii.; ii|Kiii l|i.- |*..li«lili'«.rc \irMiiiK 
 l.i«»litr."« "Il lli. .i|.|»'-il' -iilj "I llh- Slniiî 1.1 r^di^i. Al Krihvill.' 
 i» .1 Uru"' iiiiil iin|«irtuiil .li|«wil ni >|Hv«lar "fr Smiir yiarn ap> l< 
 («Kl «a» iiia.li- "1 llr.' ixl. lit "1" lliis a.|N)»il V »li!ill «u» *uuk iu tin- 
 lire Hl'lj l'i'i'l. aiiil 11 Hmin'l ilriNoii. iX|.»i.iiii; n '""Iv "l'"i-'' i-ixty Svi- 
 !«•( wiilii. iini.rh.r li.il. ilii llii- xii'iiiilv wi> i»..'lvi' l.ii tti.l.'. Tli.' .w.i 
 
 i» iiiirlv «.«miii*W. rmiiiiou IV .Vi i" H-' l-f ""«. "I nMUiHii- irmi, »n,i 
 
 ViTV loV iii u^.^lllll•rll^..'*«Ill^ iiot h.il.Éiiij uU.v.ll» uiii..)iiil nt'«il|>liur 
 UHUiilU liiiiil'.l m i.r. .«r Oii» <liiif»<''«''' Th.- Kiill- ..l'iln v.'iii;.iii-.- .•nui- 
 >>»'il <H'i:r. .ni"*. ili.'rili«.lclrt|mtliii-. lrap|i.:iii. Iir.-nial..l r.i.-k , Al«>ul 
 » uiil." luriliir J.»l, |>r»>niiniiii; imlicati-nit .ir."!.' Ii^v.- Ihi'Ii rmiii.l iu . 
 »\ht,'il AulW*. -aii.l slialcs «illi .|iiar)/. Irl lli.- vi.iiiity ar.' Ur({.- 
 
 iii»i>*>»iil'.larli ^i:^a.v Irai», iii iK'iiU.l willi l'Hiul" nili-. 
 
 At U.>_\l.>lii»ii. i>ii tiic fa»l •■i.l.- iil' >liir..ril llav.ii. ^ir.' a ■«•ri.-» ni 
 vriiiB iil M|Ht'ii|ar nr.' Inmi lwi> •<> linii] ami i-liall' IîmI «iilr, in idialt-, 
 with i-alcil.'. ■Tli.'w <l«-|i.»ils arc .■..iiii.-im.-.I niili .lii.rilii- r.K-k.i a» «t 
 Snlui.»! Iliv.T, l/ak.> A Irw l.iii» w.r.' iiiin..! aii.l rniiinl ni' '.■i«hJ 
 uiiitlily , )miI iIh- cxia-ii-u' .irtiaii»|»irl t.illi.- lii.mî.uiil.'rry riiriiai'.it, liwir 
 .loly niarki;!/ iiriivi'd lo. j-n'a» . 
 
 Àl l'i>l<"iis («akr. Aiilipiiiisli r.... an- liiiiii.l i.iili.'iilar luass.-» i>l 
 «pàllii/iiri'. iii- «tini' i-a»'» a^«K•ial.•.l wiili i'..|i|H'ft;^iil|ilii<l.>. aiitl In-Ji _ 
 iif li<ii.-Uiii.' .•5in viiiu .•niiM.l.'ialil.- aiimiiiiî» «'1 . .ulumal.- uf îriiii. A 
 ijito.iuite Ir.iui (liii. Im-ality yi.Mv.l .m aiialy>i> 
 
 l/r.iii Ih!iM). IMi.i>|ili»rii- ir 
 
 yS'aUr 1H2. Siil|.l.iif ir 
 
 Maii(;aiirs.- i.jiiil.> 4.7:! .Mautii-ia Ir 
 
 Silii'i.rtis iiiail.'i :i>tî 
 l'uiwilif; 1» tli.- ii.iilli.Tii |>irl ..I' lli.- » '■ iinly. aiiii.ii'j ili.- I.i.w.r Silu 
 riaii iiH'laiuiir|iliir r.«-l.s. whii-li l'niiii a limail liaii.l .M.'iHliny fruiii <lii- 
 luail waliTs iil'llie Ka>l Itiv.T ff l'i.li.ii u> ('a|)i- Si »i...im-'. lli. r.- an- 
 
 lïtuuil aliuiidaiil Ira.-r» "I -l"-.-"!." . '•• i'"'. Ii'-liiulil<- ami iiia:.'iii'lil<- 
 
 'Ai .Vriwiiii. un INhI.h- BiimiI. ar.- iiii|i"riaiil .l.|">^i(- «l' li.malil.-. 
 Ihl.' I»il i- -i.\ r.il llml. "\.llai.l hy ali"lli(l- sai.l l.i Im- Iwll.' IV.'l 
 tliick. aiul uiidirlaitl liy lliiiimr Im.I-. tin ili. i.iad lioiii l*iH-l..r« 
 Bruiik lii l'kasaiii Valley i- a ri.v I'.-. t ami a iw.nly luiir (..i Ihi.I. aii^.. 
 iitln-r iV|ii>^)l- ."Uiir iii'ilii* Imaliiy Th. .u.- ;- ..•■lui.- ami m uiaiiy 
 (iIho .•! /.«.il i|iiulit\ Llltlf «l'ik lia> M I II. rii iliiiii' iii ilil.riHiiii- 
 llir i'.\li'lil ami liai air lit llii-i' i.ii > lin y i.riin m i iiiiiiiTliiiii uilli 
 r.'ilili^li ami umllli'l lia'juit'iilary fn-k-. ilimii' ulll|ÉM|i- i>ri'|iiiilili'. 
 «•il iiiiiiT.ijiiiiaiy ami li.iiialili.- -lai.- ami -iiiiilar n»*- nid iK-rfii^i.-. 
 '.I».- llifii i.riv'ili iii ili.' iiii..\iiiiily II) -yiiiii.' ilimii.' ami .a h. r ii.>iit->iH^> 
 
 nn'ks Al .Viusai-j Uim.k i» a Udi ni' nd lii-iualil ly lu llirc livi 
 
 lliiik. .i»lili.-. alid li.»^ilir.niii>' ll'lii- l'i.'.i- r.liii.il I" liy Mr II. 
 Fl.'lidii'i'i.'i a|i|mli'iilly liiliiii.'iiij ii lin- Ma'iara. 'l'Ii.- mily aiialynin 
 ot aiii.ii' t'i'niii ilii-di-lriil lliàl liiij f.iim cimli-r ili. wiii.i ~m,iii-c «uvi' 
 ii.'H pi-r ei/lit. iil iii.-lallic mai lijil na- lii'.'ii lii ~ilii;a ami |>li.i>.(ili.iru.i. 
 Tlivsi- .ili- ciuld lie ;.lii|ij"d il IVii-ai!:. il' IuTiIki ii-.MartlU* |iri>Vf 
 thcui tu bg availalili- liir ixiiiiil jTli. y niiild diiiil)tli'>-i lu- .luii'ltt^d at 
 prt'Kvut willi tUariiial a> ili.r.' ijr.' lati. tract.- .il' wi.Mllaiid' in tlir 
 Ticinity. 1 ■ ^ ^ 
 
 l'ICTOl VOl'NTY. 
 
 Thi' ûvuiiui|wiiyinu luap 4l.im> tli.V piMitiuu ni' l'i.i.m llarbuur lu 
 reUtiiin t.ill).'.oul, linn-mon.'. and ir.iniir.'.»..irili.<'iiniiiy. IJiiiliit;ii-al|y 
 9pvHkiii|£. thi' diittrict uiay I»' di^-nlx-d »'< niaili' ii|i ni' ('arli.iull'.'r.)Ui) 
 rrittiuL' .in Siliiriau au.l t'atiulim Siluriah, Tli.- iwn li.niiiiius ol' tfie. 
 Curb<iiiittTiiu> iuii»t iut.'r.'^-tinv m tlii> chiiU. i-ti.iii aii- llu- uii.tdl. c.ihI 
 luvaiurr'' al Hvié tilasjjn* l'nruiin^r th.- ' Hi.'lnu cual lii'Idi'. and tli« 
 Carbtinilierous tbun'Jatinii earryidt; uumiiou^ buils ni liuiii<t<ju.'. A» 
 thcbu«il U0(^lomurut<' •>) olittU''* iftiiv CarUiitiferoui. i» S|)ariu);ly mut 
 in tUinjSitft'iKl. tl»' liini'î^ton.'o may bc eoiii|iarril m a l'rilip- amuiid Ihc 
 pro-Çarbouili-rou». and lyin>: ^twecn thi' toai- -and iron cire di'jjositb. 
 Thi- iron ore dirtrict may la- roU);hly doHcribi-d a^ a trian^lv tiiruiiHl by 
 .tbc <ir^ <iutcrn|)H and tli.' Inl.'r(ii)lonial and (.'a|H' Krudni Kailway», thi- 
 torniur\)uurkinL' il»' bas.- and tbr latt.-r itir i-id.wol' tho trianule. hav- 
 ing iti ap(«'4ii llir vim\ hiU at S.'W •ilin'v'ow. Th- con.structioii <>( a 
 
 't tl I L' t ■ — fc 11.1^ a^-. Kîi^un — nm — *"»"■■' fliilliiivi*iiT ^tiii. nniiKzi:! r\À — thui. 
 
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 (4:U!Ddii li band pt'Silurian uicasun^ wliicli hav.^ Iievu (.'Xtuasivuly istu. 
 
 àit'd by Sir W. UawMJU aiid mû'- 'lal<.' Dr. Hou.iyuian. and are ahorlly 
 
 /to bt! illuitrati-d by tbr uiap ol' th.; Owilogical SUrvoy und«r Mr. Flet- 
 
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 juMt ri-tiTh'<4 lii, il i» mit iinlil Kn-iich Kivcr i*,. ri-iieli<'<l llmt ividcniH'H 
 ■r<- |m-wiiti-(l iil'iiii)' iilli-ui|>t lii awM'rtairi llir V^liic ni' iIh' inm mu. 
 Uuitn nl'tlii'Hi' liiirliiiii-, whii'li nrr in Niiv:i Sfniiu ^ri>|i,'r i'hi<«'il »« thr 
 |iriiiui|>iiniiinii"< ol' ihc iiri's ni' iliit Hn|i<>rlunl- Hiclat. Tluri' i'< ilniilil 
 llul wlii n llii' ili'niu4iil itrim'!' llirn^ will Ur- linnul al nuim-rnii- (ininlK 
 in lliii> n|i|iiiriliily liarn-ii inlcrval il<'p»Hil)« ni' irnn nrc ai Icum i<«)ù:il in 
 tliOM' i-lmrui.'l<'rilinu it al Ariiiai>; ami un tliv lii'ail wiili^rH ol' Sn.tln>lr- 
 l^mi'it afiil tlii' K(»t Ilivi-r. ,, 
 
 Thi' okii'l' iirc ol' tlii» l'onnatinn i» a Ih-iIiIihI ri<il lii-inatita' l'uiK»! in 
 four |irini-ii>al <ti'|HM)(ii. 'Vhv nmitt northi-rly nt' ihi'w. iliiiant aliniil 
 twn uilcH l'rnui tlic l'iclou <'n«l Hi'M, ix kni>wnsi:i> lh<' l-'all ItriNik. nr 
 WatMHi on-. Il liât htvn <<|i<-mMl liy a li'W IrialViiit.-', ami l'numl ifl Kall 
 Hniok l<i U' altiiul litilii-n lin wiilv, antlln maiiitain lliis sicr l'ur alioiil 
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 Tlif ni'HI l>.-fl. kniwu as llii- Wflwl<?r un-, Ikk lM-i'ii\airtiilly Irmi-lu-il 
 suil ■•'.'«li'il ul «vt/ral |K>inl>. ails llii«kmK> laririNlroui lil'lix'n lit 
 TKirty l'oi'l iH ilip Ih-Idii ^nul-ally nurtli al aui<l>-4 varyiiii 
 
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 L'y ni' Siitli. l'Iaii'l'i Itiv.r, und ailuiits ni' aJit <lra||la'j<' l>> a lU'plIi ol' 
 .;III0 l'ecl Th.' or.' is fonip.ii'l, ii.inln-silil'.Tnus. and brick r.d «rbin 
 ,,,^^ wt'iitheri'd. " , 
 
 ' ' Phc lliird tripnsurc i» knnwn as thé lllaiicliurd Urt-at B<-d. 
 
 Nu aiu-iu|>is ha\>.' y.t U/cn niado m irac il iH'Vniid ilii- nalurul 
 ._ vilwsurt'». whii'li l'Xl.nd-alHjut liall a mile It varies In wi.ltli l'r.iiu 
 ;UI tn lllll l'.'cl mcasurt'd acrnus a di|> ncariy v.-rlii-al II i;, alwi 
 .-iluat.'d .iu;.-l.-vuti'il •_'ruuml. ami wiinid yi<|ld a luru;.' aniiinnl nl'dri' 
 
 At a uciiLiirlcul liiiii»inuliuutTll<Mi'>'l liiylier.lliltn tlic lasi wiiitioni'd 
 . Utl is a .-nnlnmialili' runp' ni' rcil li.'watilcs l'nrniint; llic Itiurlli H'ricH. 
 . Tliisurt'»p|H'ars, a> sliuwn .111 lliu nia|i. Uiliimi a synclinal lnMi<;li Ou 
 tlii' «csl sl.lc llii' lire is Iwclw l'.vl lliick. and al ihc a|iFtiillM'ri-jip|N:ar 
 llir i>ul.'i'n|ii> nl'iwn iillii'r Ih-iIs. <'ii;h| and llir.'.- l'irjflEâii.kncs.'*. Ilii^ 
 larti.'r |Mis^ilily r.pri'si'iilins: lin- ^rl•al licil. Oi| tK^HK^id.- <d' tbu 
 ^ym'llHly,l .inly nnv la'-d lias Infn iipt-ncd. varyiù): iu wi>]|h ,lroiu tbrcc 
 (<> Hvo fi«t. Undi-rlyinu' lliis lied, and nu Ihc line wlicrc llie •;re;ft bed 
 woiild sliBW ils citslcrii imtcrn|i. arc lari;c jKiuldci»^ |ii,'cis«'|y <iiullar in 
 .a|))i>'araniH> lu the om- mt its «.•stcrn niilcmp. niid it is cxpi'cloil that it 
 will slinrlly lie l'iiuna tlicrc. 
 
 Il is v.insidi'rcl liy s<iuic^'.)l.i);isl>4bal tbt^ ibr.f lar)fc singl^rtf^i* 
 wcreorijL'iiially nnc and owc llicir pr.'onl .lisjninliilciinditi.ni to fauU» 
 and .■ni:<i.iD ; un dclailnl siirvcy, li.iw.'vcr, bas Imm-ii madi' In provc thc. 
 ciirr.ftni xs ni' Ibis vpiniuu. ami al pres<'nt 'it can nnly \h! Haid that tlioy 
 arc appar.'iilly .'niitained in a liuàit«d v.rlieal ran.ri- ni' strata. 
 
 i'bi! niitcrn|H ni' iiilicr rcd bcuialftcs bave Imvii liiarkcd un ihu luap, 
 but no w.irk bas iHt'n dnnc In allnw .>r.li'lails Ik-iu;; };ivcii. 
 
 Tbiw rcd bi'Uiatilcs an* ail ni' ibc saine class, bcili;; ni' a rcd culor 
 witb t'ariby tu sli'cly lustre, euiupacl ..r laniinated. Minietiim-M militir 
 u«iu|{ lu ilic pentiide Inriiiini; iuinute eiiiivr^'tiun> aruund ^faiU!) ot' 
 Mod. In placcH ibcs.- «r.'s cuntaiu l'oiwiU, but the lansvr prupohiona 
 aru 4aitt> l'rec Irom tbcui. 
 
 Similar ores. caUinl foHtil red heiDatit«i>. arc iuund iu Pcnh^ylvaDia in 
 nraUof tiic Clinttifi af!c, and extcnsivoly workcd ncar Tyrunc l'or mix- 
 ture with rich brmatites and ina<_iu|titcs. For unmparison an anajvsiii 
 of (lae ÎN !;ivcn, luadc at tbc Uaivchtity of Pvuntiylvania : — 
 
 iSegquioxidc of Iron .y?.. 38.48 
 
 Peroxide of Iron , 4.37 
 
 8Uio« t. ,.. 37.99 
 
 Alumina .'... ,. 9.6<i 
 
 Liiue .'. 1.08 
 
 AHr«i;.>j 
 
 =*»= 
 
 Phosphnrio Acid t.48 
 
 Solphur ^. trace 
 
 Volatilo..; ; 4.60 
 
 Hettilic ihm., 
 
 ■t' 
 
 .30.34 
 
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 ïi't) .liisi.ly ««lilllf iiiiil'.riiii; «•■iil'l *»., I..I I ili. iiM-a»iin» 
 
 Wili Im- I.MilHl vll> l"l"« »:l" I Im.I VIlIl.Ml.l. II. H .Hiiliill» .il' 
 
 unl.illii' non ,>,»»■ ■|>i.il "" II' •' '1" "I'' ' •'• I - ''" " '■'"■»l'- 
 
 ■ i„.„ |ir.'itiiiiil\ i il jii'l iiiiiii.ii., .M. 1,1 will iii.ili' ili. III iiii|«>rlitiil 
 
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 li»'ll iir»lriitiH'i'iiiiiiiMil |iriiifi|i.ill\ "1 liliH k Miiil •.•ir> nhiii- llllll i|Hiirti 
 ilf». T|i<> luiM Ihiii .■iiii>iil.i.'.l liiln^tlh- l''..i-m»ri| l''.Mi'n-H>ii lit 
 llic Axial iiH'iiiiili'» "1 flii; t'<il><''|iti'l MmiiiiiiHi- n un viiiu- lin- l.ninliiii 
 ilrrr) iruii iij^r-l. mil iiii- lirimil |.|.ni-iiiii,.ll\ «'.imlirii ,'<iliiiiiiii. Ld 
 
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 ill' <|Hi'iilar iTi' 11)1 I" iliii-i' li-it ill tliii-l>iii>' Tlii- nr. m- iik \fiiik 
 
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 iMiiiilnlniiri l»'i»iil<> »»<■'• "•"'"■"•-•«"'> •'"'' •-■' '"-■ "■'" "' '«»•'<■<■•'•• 
 willi imIi- «l'iir l'uirjiii'^ MAiral liiiili.- "I '|«riihii m. . l'Ii, iiiiiility 
 ni' iIh' nfi- »^ i.«|»wil l>^ II. mil.» I.- lr.i|iriiilK i \i-rlliiil ni xllii.r 
 imitiliil il lililxl wi<l> vi'iii liMlti'i 
 
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 valui'H llial 1111 ili'iliiil'- iiil"riii:ili"ii 1111 I"- ■-■:». Il l'i'iiHi <i|iiia:irry 
 wcKtWHril 111 Itrili Unink. a tiilniliiiv ut lli - »• -I lnjim'^i'l' lln' KiM 
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 au«l lli»' "'•■• lioln'i fîin in nullli li"iii "n. l'|. i«i ni\ I. l l'Ii. |iriiiei 
 
 («il "(ii-nnu:- liavi- li. • ni- ai-.r- li.\lil l'N M.-'- Il.ilini'- ami 
 
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 imlnaliiin-, llnil il laiîii ■ Iminnl. :i- «.Il i,\»riilii an.l i-altvaily 
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 alil. ailit iiiiniiii.' m'I -lii'iil'l I" ' a.ily .lr; I 'Un > ii. |..irl anil 
 
 liilialiil. àii.l 1.1 jnul ijnality 'l'Ii.- pin.ii.il i|ii|.iii m. ■ ..li-.mil ni 
 «In- nr.- Il iul|.liiii. Inil n a|i|.iir- !.. Ii i..iihn .1 in.a -iiiiill r<iiii(ia" al 
 a r.'W |miiili. ainl ii |.ri-mnilil> .Irt. I" -.'in ■'' • n. \ ..l I mil- latir m 
 
 .lali lliaii lin- r.iriiiali I lli'- "i. v. 'ii aii.l III. i. inainuii |.i.i!iiiiii ut 
 
 ^ tbi' »<iii- ari. In-.. Irmii il 
 
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 t'arbiiiiitiii'uî inaiini- r..iliiiil..iii ri -t- iijh.ii lin- Siliinan lin- ailuiil 
 
 iinruul'nriiiatil lUa't I" >"•- liiil'l. al irii-ral |.iiiiil- .'^.. 1 ir a-. <|.l*iia 
 
 tniiH liavo lii'.Ii larntil ili.i.. a(.i.iai- t.i I» a jiinitn.n liai tur.- nr 
 wries ut' laiilti 
 
 'l'IiiK' n-i'Ui li> ^avi- l»i.Ciiiiii. iiii'|.Iail. - lui- niiiniTnii- ili |i.i-itH iil' 
 
 au exi'iilliiit liliimiiti' "i''. Il ri'iiiiii- in lin (' il l.i.|iil.-iini«iiiiil 
 
 iu tilt' iilil. T slal.- as .illnr liiiriïinurtai raulli;il. an I almi:; lin- jiiiip 
 tiou. Ki>r a iliitaiiiv ni alnnil li.^lit inilr- . M. ii.Iiiil. iluttn lin- liviT 
 t'ruiu [iîuufiy Brai . llifii- an- iiiiimTinii .A|»iiiir. - ni m-. \i" .i<.\f.ral 
 poiuU tlif boilii's arn "V.-r iwfiiiy livi wiil. 'riir nuiiin... .i|iiialiiiiis iiii- 
 llktc'il liv tilt' Ni-w tilaiyi'»» I nui ('liai an.l lîailwiy Ci ihiiiirj llii- paal 
 lew luuutli:* havf sliowii tliat tlif .|i|i<iiit> iiiaiiiiain lli.ii -liti. m ilcptli. 
 At !M!Ver»l placi'» tlii' nn-r* ari' lii_>lily ma.iiriiiit.«i>iii. ami frnui u'u« 
 -, upKOiuK alMiut lllO toui "(' uiiliijtaiii'^.: on- nf i\cilliiit ijuality was n- 
 
 tractod. Thf liuivfUiiuvf whicli an- liiuinl m fiim c ciinu with thii' 
 
 limuoiti' ar<î l'rc'nuiiitly lii'jlily liTruvim'iii ami iiiaiivrinir, nui.-., ami «pis;!- 
 meiii' liav«;bwnfi'Uinlslinwiii'-'tli«tipallii<'"ri- alm iK'iiir.i in Ihii valli-y 
 of tlie K».it Kiver, Ai tin' pnftilwlnr' tlir w .il lirancli i-nisses tlif 
 jumtiou ol' tli'' Oarlinnil'i'rnii- ami ('ainljrn Siliiiiaii «Irilt liiiiiiiiitf ba» 
 bfcii (ibst-rvi-d. bUI iio n'iircli bas U'iii niaili' liit il. 
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 hangiiin wall.i. wilb a f-nn- ni mil day. IVi'iiin iiily luiKliiii: ftuionitiona 
 ol' luaii^anit.' antl pyrolu*it<? iutnrvi.iiiii:.'. Tbn.n' nm» arr Viry pure and 
 l'roo froiu pliospbiirus. tin: aviTaiii' ol'tivi- aiialy^ns v'iviiif; .IIH pboaplko- 
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 iil II III ilii' v.illi-y 
 
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 *.iil iv.irltin.^N, allli.mu'li in -.lUf .a-.-- lli.y ."iil I •"' w.irke.l in 
 
 ,. i;.-!;,.» willi ll..\'..al li.il Tl..' r..ll"«ln.; anaU-.. ^ l,> il»' «rit.T 
 
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 ol'orf. 
 
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 tlir. Liiwi-r rarlMmiUruij- iiMiKiirr-' n-l ^>>il' lin- l<i'Wii »' iiiiliriuii 
 (»'4rlioiiiliT<iiH iiii>»»uri->l. ilifrfurt;|B«'ki't-ol n'il lii'iii»lll<' nl'.xi-.ll.'iil 
 «(■•lity. LitlIi-uUi'iitioii lia> ,v<'ri>i-<'n jfÀiil lolliV kx-alilx. wliirli iim 
 |>r»v<- iiii|Kirlitiil. a> llii' iircK, il' |irrM'iil in i|iiniilil^. uri' rii-li iiiiiuuli 
 to »lii|> vitt IUliritx l'nr •'X|«>h lu lli.- Iiiiliil Siaio. :iiiil n<iiil<l Iw 
 
 alxiul MU iiiili'» IriiMi Ni'W tilusiMi» ami Lmiil lin y' 
 
 Tliw*.' iin-H aff Kiuiilur in <(iialii> ami Ii' >'\ i«-i'«irtii.i- In ilin^.- 
 
 ".fuuiid al tlw iiinùii /•!■ tli«- (■ttrli«>nil'iTiiU''an.l l.anr.iiiiiin al nuiuiTiius 
 puiub in Ca|>i' llritiin alr.'u<l.i r.r.g-|v.l.lii. Al Ur.H>kti.;lil. aln.iil.K 
 M, a iiiiih- lia>iliri'n4i|Kiii'iliin a latiii' M-in i>rliniiiniti'. 
 ty li'ct widi'. Slii|iuicnl» liavi- Imiii maili- 11) rail 1» 
 (lUmloiHli'rry, ai^ il in prol>nl)lf llial il will I»' laruilv ilrawn n|«in fur lln' 
 <•» In Pifliiu t 'oiinty. Tlu- «m- isnl'jiKjd i|iialil\. «uni' ni 
 il ehviuivtlly |iur.-. Il iN alxml lliirly'liv.- niilr* liy rail 
 irrry and fitty uiiliw lr»ni N«-w (iWiinw Al IJinlirn, Ix'- 
 ui'iind TruM. a vrio id' aukfrito l'ontainiuf! liuiiHiili^ Iihh 
 I sfotu ul' iIm' marine limi-iiUnip a|K>. and pnivi!i)<o In> tbrty 
 I Thv fullo«in){ Hn>lyi«ii> ul° iIm' un: i^ inl< n'Htinj:. fruni the 
 l/nuDgiiiieM! prvM'iit.' In connection witli tlii» in^.Tfdient it 
 ' be avited iliat conitiderabli^ quaotitieti ot° uiaii|(anit<' ànd pyrnliiKite 
 miiHHl and uzporu^tl frum tbin diHtrict. 
 
 allie Iroo.'. îtri.lO / 
 
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 JUBiina • 3.6H 
 
 l^inw.... é >.. .36 
 
 lapiwia... ."..' ■_•, i. ,.!;... 4.t6 ** 
 
 V 
 
 liliàa 
 
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 Pboaphorio Acid ...^p 
 
 Watur 
 
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 At Ihi' luiiuih of ttii- !SliulHfiai'«di«> (tl««-r ili>- l»«mt viaililv (.'arliiini: 
 l'cniiK l».l I» ^ lUrk liimiimi» •! IvihvIxim- whiih, willi ihi- ««•'rl>in|i 
 mihIiMmu'h iMiif \n\t\. )'i>iil;iiif otii^ill »i-iti-« hiililiiiu liiMoiiii'- uinl «iiA-iilar ^ 
 Itfi-, *illi .iiikVTit.'^jAril.; r«lri|r uit'lliil.' iii»in:««'l'' «'••' ■*''••'*'•'•• '" ' ' 
 i)h' «hw |orilii)jiMii.'.i r.»c init-°i<> ilri'.iMiHtwaril ni l'IiliMii «iiuiUr ..n- 
 
 «n' (iiuiiil 'Al llii'|"Miil llif) iir.' iil iiinn iiii|«>rtt(W n- flillti^iiiii" ^ 
 
 nil<- vi'iii-v iJiiit! «t» IW'l wmIiv 
 .Al.îiliii:*. f"' ••>•• •<■»• l'Illw Slnil«-iiiiciiilii- lli\<T. Il i'i>in|iiii'i r>il hi-ni» I 
 -^lil» iKiMir./ A'iNirliitl li'M nui(«'h>jln' N'« <il'i«u'>» <.'<ml.-lriiii an.l 
 ^nilwiiy t'ii. «liAw» .•iiîlit Ijfrt f'I i>r»v Kiirlli. i «ork irlTrSl i» ;»|««l.il. 
 ' »()tiw iiii iui|)«r|'uiit <l<'|ii>«i) * • ( 
 
 Tlii- iirii n'W'inhlii. vi-ry i-ltwiy >inl '"un lii|riU> Im' ilU^iuuialii'il Inim 
 ,i-liiiii-i' J.iiki' Kti|"ri<>» H'«l lii'tn^itin- Tic- ili|»r>il j* iii_ iiiKiiMir.-» "I' , 
 liiiWi'rt'àrla^iilWmiiMui'. Imii il.if. m.i mi|««r, t> fur :i- wml Ihk Imvii 
 i(»rrh-il, tn li»i<.ii Vi'iitml .IflNMij. Tli.', l'iilloniiK «iiiijytit. "I' »Vfrani"> 
 «ill «iM'ii '\^ <|Hi^ity V- ' ' ' . - ^ 
 
 Kilii-iiiUK iniilKT \i.\\\» 
 
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 Al Iffiiiiil yhiiiii. m V»li ii™i.-r Ciiiiiilj . .Iri'H iKniM.r» ni H|H-.iiliir 
 
 »nJ ..[Hliinvy UW.I.' «m wlml «p|«'urn i.. V ll»i««ivi<» v.in , aii.l ut . 
 
 k.lulHiiwif •'•• lli« '•»»t"fly lir>lnii(4«ti.iii .l' iW l.i>ii<l"iMUrry n-iii. un 
 
 ' iiii|i)>rl4Uil .111""!! "f liiiioiiili- »u-4i»iiiiil. jU"! i'' •"'» '"'"« '|.'f«v<4 
 . WorkUiw ''«i'J|>l«»l.y'<J<l'''' ■ ' . . 
 
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 n.n,,.|,..r.i-. .; f-- 11- jl 
 
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 «(il (11. u|.|«'*,vi*l.r» .•! iIk- Norlli H'»-' '•'' ''"'f l'ih ni.- mvMri 
 
 ill » vi-iii llil>T it'.'l lliit-k, .mil M 'il'u'»"! 'f"i'l'l> 
 
 Tli. \<nrt S...'lli.iu, ■•!; .M..illi.tii niily ..Il h. Ilu\ ..I Kiiii.ly i' '4»" l'V 
 » «mil ..I .li'>nli.'.'ru|. wilh ,i«li. lyiiti; ni"'» aii.l ...iiM.'U'il «ill" v»"*' 
 »l..ii.... r. Iiir...! Ij. III.., 'l'riux^i.. |«ri.«l. Ai-»iiiiii ..^.11^ |«.iiil< \SM ir.i|> 
 liuM-v.ili' .il^ùii;;liirtl< UiiJ 11»! illur, iiiiil 11..I iiiirr...|H.lill/ lli. *••! 
 Jeri\.Nl Irmii il li..l(!2 l|ni.«iil.- u» llw .mt.oui.. ..l' u «•«■..flJl^ryJ.r.M•l■><.^ 
 llsuttlly II»- v^'i'i- I?.' irrirulur^uuJ »ui»ll, llu- lur>;.->.l tlu(ioJn wliuli 
 ' b»^ i.<.ù»(m».l«;r lii. wril.r » iiirtiw •K•in^ nt-ar iJiuby.-andlVrtiu iii5liU»;M 
 luclicHt» lï.. l.'.'ii|i wJll» T»''- u.»Jiittil.' i'' Ir.nirtîTtly luuhmV... 
 «.hietiuie- .•iy"lAilli*.<l i» I'i«"l> «'I'"' "■""' «»■!'' a***"""! "i*'' 
 , ^uaru. iXiirl.*.. :iii>l uiH.lbylm.-. Il 1- «Miully \\vc» y\w |'riiici|Mil 
 lon-imi hhLi^uii. .■ iH-iiw "ili. * 'l'I»- «C$. =»U" '""if- di"-«M>«uKJ '" 
 >w-|<^ lru|. lU imiii.r..ii. imiiili y, muull 5'i'"" «•lu'-ii""-^ ""') r.i.-x»'-, 
 lalil.- wl»fii >--|*inii..l I.» ili.- iiiu),'ii. I lr..«i 'lli.- |.ulv.rii...l n^k. Al u 
 l«.iiiliiï.i.r iti^l.y NocL il i» »s««-iifl.-d< willi HiH-<uUr..i\f. aiia «heu lou* 
 . w*ru »hiplH.'d *.iu.- y.'ur» ait». ,' , . \ ^, 
 
 ^ ' Th. lolluwiiig inaly* ' will »h"» du- cliarafL-rh ..I lin-.» orci ;— • 
 
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 Fli..H|)li..ru« ...^ ••^'•J 
 
 Sul^Luc... ...,..• •"^•>. 
 
 Tiiaiiuic iriiii 
 
 Miii!ii.;!(itt 
 
 Hiijby N.'.k. <irH«vill.. .Mui^areûjil.-. .Malvurii an- aiwiUK tbf loe»l- 
 ■ itifK wlieri- *u>l»"- iuJifali""" ap|»ar l.i wurniiil u lli-lief tlial work 
 
 aliU- .lilXB.il' .-It^l ' ,1' 
 
 KeJliMualilr .wciir> in a MiMiUrjuami..r a»*Miat.d witli HU»rtt, 
 Pv, aj-al.-." aliJ .-akit. It i^- -111.I1C- i.r«*i*J.a in lli.- forui ..Junuill 
 A-ryMalItoi- pUl. .'iu aniuunl.it .|UarU lualri». and -..m.liui.s an cry«- 
 wU «,.|)ar.'uily ili"win-'it-*a.Tiv«tioutroiull..-uiaïii.tiw. Sp.*imeBi. 
 »i«'iiiel, o»|iwiaUy tli.>iuor.- hi^bly crynUillino on.... havin^: d..ciJcdly 
 mannotic propcttU'». TM.- i.t..-- ariMW-<,u<Ml|f mot throu^hout the 
 trmpranfçe. whicB 1^.120 luifcîH ill kuirt h. v'^ _ 
 
 Titaôifcrou.. ifon on- is im^A at .^t. MrfyV B»y, w^xt of Uigby, •» 
 sand forming in-ifular l.y.-r- ip th.- heacb. The- indication» arc f«id 
 ' U> bc oïtçnHiv... but I». atumpt^ hity. b,.n ma.le to iwt it» value for 
 workin)^ . ' r, 
 
 A »â«pl« yieW'id i/- i, 
 
 Mt^nHic' Iron Sand or iiierine 30 
 
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 fe- ■'^- h .•■ ' « ■ 100 . \ 
 
 Bo* vari.ti.w contaîninir li» large aiiiduut of tit»muin»nd • Ùttk» 
 nu^nobia. Thia «r« « rep»'»"» from sftolbunic andothw pointo on 
 
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 ■ y]- ^ .'-. V.-'''"' ■ ■' ■' ■-■■ ■'■ ■ . • ■ ■ ■ 
 
 tfae AtUiitie <A)aHt, aiwl froiu Mmquodoboit. mar H«lifai ; tliM Croin 
 llif latti-r pl»(f btin^a dark iuifiM:>-c>u>, «iliist, lioldiim «ryslalH ni luaK- 
 iiutil." witli tiliiuiiiui in cnii^idiriilHf <iiiiinlil.v. Tl»' «ril<r Ihih airt» 
 iibmrvi'da hiiiiilur or.- inar Sulli.Tlaii.lh Hiv.r. in l'uii.iir..uiily, liotU 
 inii lilHuiiiin S» l;ii- lli.s,' oivs liiiv iioi 1». ii iniirli (.fiaMl l^) llu- ; 
 uictiilliiiL'i-'l. All>,iM|.lH w.r.' iiiad.- ii iiiimli. i mI' v.urs ;i.;.i lu «iii.ll. 
 
 ^iiiiilai-..i.-«l Ua.v St. l'aiil. ■■Il llir ih «li'nv m1 llir (Jullof S». 
 
 Uwr.in->-, l>iil w.Ti- aliun.lniw.l «lii.Hy. il i/Nii.l. ..wiii^' l<- tlic lii.-l 
 clia4(.t». Tlu-pi!; uiad.wa«wliii(iiiiilc>l'luir.|ii;iliu. Tbirf arr, Imw- 
 i-ven, or th.' iii>rlli.rii slion« ..f th.- (inlf ami Iii N.wloiimUaml AcycmiU 
 ..liiiùniu-lit.'s appareiilly IV.v lr..m llii-^ iiiiir. .Ii.nl. ami tli.'V inay |.r..Vf 
 «n inijorlant aiJ m liu- irnn Mii.ltiiif; ..|'Kmli..n> in l'icMii Cmnly. 
 Si.utli t.l tlii- Ion;; iaii«»-,<'l' Irap n-1'err.d I.., i- a niiin.w/ Hoil.- vall.y 
 travciw.l liy th.- Anu!4)<>lis and Cornwallis vill.y-. and und.Tlaid l>y 
 'friassii- !ia«d»t«iie!<. On thc «mlli .sidr ..ï il :r vall.v a liaiidnlstraU, 
 
 : n-lem-d l.y .Sir William DawVon t.> th.' IKv.u.iun. ««««wds tli.; Halid- 
 «toucs. Tliis ''""d variis in widtli l'roni llir. . t.. >ix mil.s, and i.Hknowii 
 to fXl.iid lr..ni Oiul.y u, a |K.iut a f.« mil.- «. ,i ..l' WimUnr, and i» 
 divided i..t.) two nearK ..[nal parts l.y. a ma- ..1 .iranil.'. In th.- Wes- 
 tern [Mtl ar.' tlivt l.'Ui.-ntsiM.rt ..r.-s. in lli.-.-iiM.ni ifr..s.''..ttli.- Ni.tam 
 didtrii-l. _ ^ ^ 
 
 At ("Un.nt'lHirl llis-r.^ ar.- IW.. W.ls nf' 'V.- rniiKiiu- n.-arly ■•ast and 
 
 "'' w..*t, «lui uiid.rlyin- t.. tl»' «nul. al m-arly N.'rli.-a< all.jl.s. Tli.r lii|:li 
 est ..'f tliosi- b«ds is km>wii as tlu- Milm-r d.|».sil. an.l wni.'s in tl.icknerw 
 frnui t».. t-. luur r.fi. It iH a s|»Miilar ...iv, m.iam..r|ili..s,.d witl. mat; 
 uclii- pr..|»-rli.-s. and nlaius .aM^ ..f virc-lil.il ■. •.pil■i^.•^^. and ass.,cial 
 i-d m..ll)j|t.ks. TlHM.r.'. whi.li is. -flair .|naliiv. vi. Lis al».nl .a pvr 
 ciiil ..I' motallic iron, and lias li.^n min.'.l l..\ ..p.n .asi w..rk Tli.- 
 u;idrrlyina ..r F..tter Lud n.ay p.Tliaps l..' .la.-.s.-.l a- a i.K,vi»til'-. ami 
 the former workiufjs prLS.iiii-d tin- lollowiuj.' s.-.ti.>n :-- 
 
 II. in. . • 
 
 Ore i : 
 
 Slate - '' 
 
 Orc ....^ J^ 
 
 ;t I» 
 
 '•» It iHcmpa.t an.l dark -jray in .•ol.nir. Th.- writ.r lias s. analy- 
 
 aisol il. but it bas Ufi. ivport.Ml as riinninu li.w in pb..spliorus and 
 yieldin;.' 4H \wt e.-ut. .il' ir.in. 
 
 At Blooiiitield aYd-siveral ..iber INiiiits m tbis vieiniiy an- li.îds .jf 
 boK or.-. yi..-ldinï abont ih p.-r .•.lit. of ir-m. It is lo.in.l a tij^' Jnche,^ 
 under tb.- suria.-.-. in biy.-rs Irmn six imb.-s t., Iw.. T.-.-! m tfiiekn.«s. 
 
 R.-»ereiic- bas alr.-ady bi-.-ii niad.- t.. tb.- Iiirni built b.'iv. aiid .letaiU 
 
 ■ ufits .siz.-. .-t.-., ur.- witli..ut int.-r.-st in ibis L-..(.ii.-ili..n. Tb.- fuel was 
 ebareoal, and th.- daily yield fn.m a luixtnr.- ..f .ir.- fn.m tb.- various 
 openiui^s was tiv.' t.iiis. ^ 
 
 Âî NrL-laûïni7"rnïï.-seaat ,.Tri.-iu.ut"ï|'KH-'tT aii aii.-mpt «as lûaile a 
 uumU-r of y.ars a-^.. t.. «urlc siniilar ..r.-s. Uv ..iv «as tak.-n frnm a 
 bi-d ..flii-'lily f..ssililW..us p.-r..xi.b- ..f iion a'i-.iial.-.l wilb dark s;ray 
 slates. wbirli bas Im-.-.i Irae.-d als.nt lour mil.s. aud varies in tbiekiiess 
 l'rom thrw- t.. l'.iur aud alialf f.et. 
 
 Tbe r...s.sils ..f llie red b.matit.- aud ass.,eial.d l..ds ar.- spiriler. ar.- 
 uosus. stropbeuiena, ma-^nifiea. aii.l .l.-pr.ssa. .Virypa nii.^uil..rmis, and 
 .s|«ei.-sof Arieiila. BMlerupbou. Kar.-sil.-s aud /aplin-utis. et... .-..nipan-d 
 by l>r.Sf.-.-i.s..r Hall witl. tb.- fanna ..f ibe Oriskauy saiidsi..n.-s, aud pr.iv 
 iojtthebudalo I.C .'f l,.,w.-r l).>v...,ian âge Tb.re is aU. foiind m 
 the«- nieasiin-sra be.l of îjray ma..'..eiie ..r.. ab..ut ei-l.lf.-.-l »ld.^ 
 S.-veral otb.-r .lep.isits .d'ore liav.- 1»sm. foniid at T..rl,r..ok, aud e.msid- 
 emblt; amomils bave b.-..n sbipiK.-d l.y Mr. L.-cki.- 1.. bis lurnaces at Lou- 
 donilerry Tbese uewer opi-nin)!» yi^'ld a u.H.d ..r.-. aud tbe bed« vary ur 
 thickness up to ei(.'ht iWi. Th« foUowinfi analysis will «how tbe.r 
 
 auftlity :-— '«, 
 
 Magnetitc. lied Hématite. 
 
 I - " 
 
 MeuUieIron 89.11 '57.93 
 
 Sulphur -0» «î»" 
 
 Phosphoris -• ^ , -16 
 
 Alumina... ^.53 
 
 1,i« ,-■ '-^-^o 
 
 MauDCHiii ■** 
 
 Silica.... - 14-97 17.2» 
 
 The ores of thi» Ji^rict «pp'ar t« bave b«wn ori|{inally r."d hématites 
 
 or pcroiides. but they hâve lost more or lesH of thcir oxyiien and b.-come 
 
 maguetic. Sp««im.^n.s can be M;ot showing tbe graduai change from 
 
 nonnal red hewatitcb with cherry red powder. t« ma^netic ores witb 
 
 ' browD or blaok streaks. This is probabl, a local meunwrphism duo 
 
 .10 
 
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w. 
 
 t« % j.r.-scnrc of or^piiic luattorauJ Hu- granltic dykis wliich traverse 
 tlu! wiirk» in tlic vieillit}'. 
 
 Tlw «riUT lias n'i'iivi-J »|h'imiiii>iis i.f liiniiiiito, rcil lioiiiiititi', uiiil 
 IhiU .iri' Iri.m rlic Jixiriit l)ili,« H> il»' wiUli "t'il»' Ihviiiiiiiii IwnJ. ui'J 
 cxifiiiliii}; i';i>t iH-arly lii \Viml*>r, a ilistiiiii'i- of lil'ty luili's. A» yi'l 
 tlivsf iin's arr iint liniiwii in ikiiuiiiiils ol' l'niiiniiiii- valiu-, liul ii"> «ari'li 
 liuH y«t Ih<ii iiiinli' ('ir tlicui, ami a» lli>- Siliiriau, Ari>uli^^ Imriïmw 
 , probttlily ■•xi.-l Iut.' iiii|Mirtaiit ilisciiv.-rii's iiiay Im; aiilifi|mli'<l. 
 
 <'ONI>lTION8 ri'IlN WHirll IHON IIRK I.ANIH AUE UIIANTKK. 
 Tlîi l'oliowiii)! is a liricl oiiiliii.- "flIic coiiaitioii- uiiiltr wliicli luiinT- 
 rulx otlur tliaii f;oM aiiil silvir. iiwii.tl liy tli.' Pn.viiicial <liiv<M,iiiii.Mit 
 an' !.'rant('(l. ' 
 
 A lifciiw I') s.ar<l> lor l'i-litifii inonlli^ laii U- s.vurcJ l'or «:«• 00, ■ . 
 (•«iviTiii}.' livc «(iiart' iiiilis. H.liir.' tlii' <xi>irn»i<>ii' ••»' tlu- licwiw- 1" ' 
 scari-li a lias.' ..I i.iii*. s-iuar.' iifilc laii In- «V»''»' •">''»• I>a.Viiw''it «>'' 
 IS50.00. 'l'Iiis rutis Inr ittoiity y':it>. au «iiiiiiial n'iital iif 8:iO.OO bciiifr •» 
 paiil llllll■■<^' Work is iH^fl'iiiiiii'il. ami is ncm-wabli', A myalty <>l' five 
 cents 1 t..n is Irvi.'.J on ail .-.lal solif ..r sin.'llv.l. Tliiv l»w «Is.. |irovi<lM 
 tliKt any lanil riiniiiicl Inr iuiriiii'4 i.ur|H.s,s may Ih' si-iiin-il by arhilr»- 
 tiim. . 
 
 'l"|i.T.- ■,\rv uiaiiy Imalilii's in lli.' l'r.ivim-.- wlurf tlic lan.l ••raiils iiiaili- 
 l.r.vi.)iisly tn ISUit .•«.iivi'yid tlu- iri.ii "iv als<.. Tli.i.*' uiin.-ral proper 
 ' tics in tins rcspivl Iwlinif.' 1" tlu- "«ii.r ..l'ilir s..il, ami arc iiot liable t.. ^ 
 tlii- tiiiviTinm'iil iiiyally. 
 
 LoNlMiNi.KliUV. Thv i«iiicral..'ii<-al aii.l lî.cli.L-ifM relations ol'tlt.! 
 fcrrin-roiis stratakÉ» lijiv •'«•<•" '"".V-J's.rilH'.lby Sir Wui. I»aws.m 
 'ami iTr. Si-lttyii.j|^»ay Ik' nmarki-.l llial rmininsi aloii!; llic s»iuher« 
 plank ofllu- ColJl^TO Moiintains ilnr.> is a l>aml of -trala. rirl'err.-J l.y 
 sont.' wril.-is to tl.e ramîïV' '^*il»»•i:"' I" ^ ''"' '""rsinu l.r a .lisiamv . 
 iiiany lyili's a siraliini v.id i-oniposiil (.learliotial.-- uiid oxi.les ol iniu 
 ttilli .arl-iiate of liim/aii.l ma-m-si.i. Situai.-.! ..ii clcvatiil «Toyil, 
 eut transv.r^ly l.y .l.ep ravines, lliis veiu lias as y.t I..Mn iiiappr.v)*bly 
 work.-il. Ils «i.llli vari.'siip t.. iwoliiiii.lre.l le.t, aii.l oie b-^ies ..C 
 linionit.' Iiav.' Ihvii fo.iii.l in it ov.t HlVy H.t «i^.'. Tlier.ykre also 
 • ilHlilinisi' inusséï „r siMtbiror.-. uml ai souiv points tl». v.hA itjrries 
 ■ alïkenle. At présent, ininini; ..|R-rati.ins are .•onliiiea prine^fally t» tlie 
 liuionite, but IVnui tliis ilate mon- altoiiti..n will !..■ pai.lt/tlie spathose 
 ores, whîeb will vieU on ealeinins avaliiabl.- riiriiaee ufaterial. Tlierv 
 arc two mines, knowii a,s the Ea>tand West mijie.s^onncctcd by rail- • 
 *ay witli thc furTyaces^tan^i!{„bet*ccn thoni, ab>rtit ihree mites fi-om 
 Londoiiderrv Station, ..» tbc- Iptoi colonial Railyiîy. Thosc mines give 
 eniploymei.l" toaboul 100 miners, wbo are^musci by tlic Company. 
 Tliere are tWo liiriiaces. tlie nnc now bctnsr pnt in blast havin»! a lieIsUt 
 of 75 f.'ct. ly lect l.o>b, ami a nino IW't hcarlli, and will, it is cxpected, 
 yield 100 tons of pig a day. The otiier fiirnace is «2 fwt hi-b, with 
 W liHit bfteh, and 7 fcot llearth, and will probably bc ..Itered to corres. 
 iKind witb the inorc ppiductivo dimensions of its mate. ïwo gas 
 -ealeinins kilns, of a capacity oC ant hnnjred tons web day, are bcing^_ 
 built to calcine the spathic ore wJiich bas the following composition :— 
 
 Iron 40.60 
 
 Silica •••• l»»" 
 
 ] Volatile ••••• 3--8 
 
 and woul.1 yielil upon calcination about tlO pcr ccntum of iron. Some 
 of this or.' ënriclie.1 bvveiulcts of specular runs as high as 59 |)«r cent, 
 of iron. Th.' follow'iuK analysis from the r.'p-nts of the t!anadian 
 Ucolo-^ical Surveywill serve t-i show th.' .(iiality ol the olher orcs:_ 
 
 Lim.iiiite. Hématite. 
 
 Feroxide of Iron ^-^^ "«-«^ 
 
 Oxidc of Mansanes. • -» 
 
 Aliiuiina '**' ^^ 
 
 Unie .... 15 •"* 
 
 Ma,M.csia ; * 1" ^l 
 
 PlHwphoric Acid.. 18 .00' 
 
 Sulphuric Acid 12 .03 
 
 Wat^r lO-ïl -82 
 
 Ins..lublc ■*-7"-' 1-f 
 
 Metalliel,«n B7.85 G7.86 - 
 
 . Asmall .juantity of ankcritc bas bccn usod as • flux and yields :— 
 
 Carbonat.' of Lime SI*»! 
 
 Carb.inato of Ma!:nesia 28.69 
 
 Carb.iimU' ofiron l^-&' 
 
 Insoluble. ••— ^ à:, '.- 
 
 100.00 
 The BnM.kfi«ld limestono which is used for flux, and renembk» t 
 compacUid heap of rcceutly opeiied and cleaned sheUs, is remukaWy fre. 
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