Placing the number of mills in the Territory at one hundred, this gives to each the labor of producing $300,000 in bullion during the twelve months.

Allowing them to run three hundred days in the year (which none of them more than do), this makes their work average $1,000 a day.

Say the mills average twenty tons of rock a day and this rock worth $50 as a general thing, and you have the actual work of our one hundred mills figured down "to a spot"-- $1,000 a day each, and $30,000,000 a year in the aggregate .-- Enterprise.
[A considerable over estimate--M.

T.]] Two tons of silver bullion would be in the neighborhood of forty bars, and the freight on it over $1,000.

Each coach always carried a deal of ordinary express matter beside, and also from fifteen to twenty passengers at from $25 to $30 a head.