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working ‘capital, a the o ginal propriet tors Pecans A four pe 
Parties will be t treated ith: for the remaining eight sha 
3. Coal in Chil, (Mining Journal, Feb. 12.)—We ae: ony vide 
occasions, alluded to the mineral resources of yee which pipe pre- 
eminent among the republics of SouthAmerica. Lately, several exten- 
- coalfields have been discovered between Valparaiso and Santiago, 
one*in particular, belonging to an English firm, a short distance 
from the port of Valparaiso, is likely to prove a most valuable specula- 
tion, as it is being worked, and the coal equal to that of Newcastle, 
‘which can be delivered at the rate of 4s. per ton, whilst but a short time 
ago none could be obtained at a less price than 21. 16 21. 10s. Several 
miners have arrived eat as - Si syed north of England and from Aus- 
ms" 
dute, as native tebdrers ‘ened ney be inca at @ very low 
ess of steam navigation ‘in the’ Pacific, 'the facility of obtain- 
coal in Chili, will be a most important advantage ¢ but fo mil 
enturers it will be the means of greatly developing her mi 
fesources, by the establishing of steam-engines, furnaces and — 
houses, on the spot, instead of sending the ore to Europe to be 
_Yoads are being cut in every direction, and water conveyance will 
easy of access in the interior. 
4. Metallurgical Industry of Bohemia, (Mining Journal, Feb. 12.)> 
_ It appears, by a paragraph in the Prussian Gazette, that met 
in, has, within the last few years, made considerable le_ progress in 
Ithough at present there are not more than fifty 
in operation, these have produced 470,000 qvicints of vfhetat tA 
course of one year, valued at 2,000,000 thalers (280, “This 
u ntity, it is stated, is very little below the entire production of the 
rovinces of Silesia, the Rhine and Westphalia, Sa eueniicne ees 
7: itive been made to push this branch of 
sources of Bohemia are described to be most extensive ; and, according 
to the statement quoted, have vet yet been properly developed. : 
_5. On the Jordan and ode ; by the late Lieut. Motyneux, of 
H.MS. Spartan, (Athen., Apr, 1. )\—On the 20th of August last, Lieut. 
Molyneux landed at Acte, taking with him three volunteer seamen and 
an interpreter ; and having hired camels, horses, and attendants, he 
. , stented ~s the following morning with the ship’s dingey em’ route to 
-'Tiberia: or the first two hours the road was exéellent. On a 
the villages of Abilin its character altered ; the country became } 
pion as awkward cart were encountered. ~The village of Tarad 
vee hed the ge , after ten consecutive hours of trav 
On the ‘following ond party aneteee at ‘Tiberias, where they € 
ed outside the Sate or e town and near the edge of the lake!” _Im 
mense he wre ensaane? “were séen feeding in differént di 
From the hills overlooking ‘Tiberias the’ prospect was 
Djebel Sheikh, smothered in clouds, was distinetly seen the ei ear 
ing N poke 
.N.E. ; in front*were'the blue waters of Tib 
pen ranges of hills; and to the Jeft of Djebel Sheikh 1 
