I a IT. GEOLOGIST. m 



\. tier the State is pecuniai ilv able to continue any bounty, as 

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1. W state of th i salt enterpi ise at S 



naw, i be bus d al any other point. 



lieve strong brin ured through- 



out the c< oter of I . this h lief is p 



i would I d by 



brin - theory to the riment, 



; 9 It Group 



will prove pr >ductivc throughout the center of the Stale, there 



which lias never been explored, 



within our limits. Thii ited about 800 or DOo feel below 



: rliea the entire peninsula. 



I Mackinac on the north, Mil- 



v. Tama, Ohio, and Monroe c un'y, Mich., 



on the south, and Gait, in Canada West, on I It is the 



all the brine work and vicinity, in the 



... There are some indications that the great 



• rocks in Michigan is also filled with 



brine. S - be th • case. The result would be that 



nty in tin -alt. producing 



y. If it is uot desirable to restrict the benefits of the 



»f this manufacture, the State has an inten 



stimulating ploration of these lower rocks. The offer of 



a . ity would cost the State nothing unless the attempt sin uld 



inl. [f I, the payment of the bounty 



would pp \ \ investments the State ever made. 



4. Shon r all, app< d policy t i stimu- 



Btill other 



hich the spirit ol now awakened may 



: turagement to 



I entin ly aban- 



d meal means for the 



. . calcium, whi< lutes the principal 



