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vernor of Paucarbamba; will prove to happiness of Peru. I think it the duty of all Peruvians, and of all the true friends tal. I would advise any company formed to work these rich minerals the acquisition of the Hacienda of Huachoc -and they would reap a great beuefit by so doing. Rich in calcareous soils it produces magnificent wheat, and the punas offer inexhaustable pasture grounds. And by its proximity to Coris and the extent of its irrigated lands might become in the future the capital of a colony established there On the farm are also found silver and lead mies. The following is the itinerary from Lima to Coris. With good roads. Lima to Chicla-The railroad. Chicla to Pachachaca Pachachaca to Tarma Tarma to Jauja .... Jauja to Huancayo Huancayo to Pampas. ... . Pampas to Colcabamba ,... Colcabamba to Qaucarbamba ... .... Paucarbamba to Coris .... Total Not being able to estimate the exact value of the works that a company wo ild be obliged to carry on; in possession of so ne useful data. I am confident that the works could be establised and corried out with a small capital. Labourers-abound and can be had at the rate of 40 cts. per day- Working hours from 6 to 6. Transportation - Beasts are easy to be had but it would be far better for a compauy to have their own beasts, pasturage being so cheap. . Provisions -are abundant Capital .- I calculate the sum of money required in the construction of smelr ting furnaces, house implements, clothes Production. - The abundancy and richness of the ores that we have already spoken of is such that they will fully If the contents of this letter, are accoryou would be kind enough to publish it in your Weekly paper or do with it as you Yours truly ..