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The Daily Dispatch: July 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], The lead and copper mines of Wythe. (search)
five per carcass of each Lincoln soldier now anywhere near to Virginia. Besides the mines referred to, I ought to mention the operations of Judge Fulton in manufacturing lead, one mile below the first named, and where he is making from one and a half to three tons per week. The are is inexhaustible, and the per cent. of zine with it, it is thought, will pay a fair profit to separate it, yet it has not been done. I called to see the copper mines of this region, now suspended, and mainly for the reason the ore must be sent to Baltimore to be extracted--(shame on the want of enterprise in Virginia, that we can't have a smelting establishment in Lynchburg or Richmond.--Urge it, Mr. Editor, on our people, and there is no need to wait for a cessation of hostilities.) To conceive of the mineral wealth of this region would require an imagination of a more comprehensive character than Virginias usually carry, without meaning to disparage the size of their knowledge-boxes in the least.