Volume 08 (1864) (474 pages)

142 Che Mining and Scientific, Press, “y CHIPPINGS. wu ‘i Tue citizens of Grass Vall Valley, Nevada county, are erecting a new building for assemblies and theatrical purposes. It is to cost $25,000. When completed it will form the most costly and best theatrical U structure in the mountains. Tre tooth of a harrow, ina field near Detroit, caused a bright mark; the fortunate driver stopped, looked, and found a-piece of copper weighing 357 pounds, aud nearly pure. Ic has been taken from a lake near Washoe City this winter two feet thick. .A thousand tons of it have been put up for the supply of Virginia : City next summer.West Pornt is full again. It now contains 560 cadets, under the instruction of 25 commissioned officers. r. Tne church property in San Francisco is set down as follows : The valuation of the Protestaut churches at $282,415 ; the Roman Catholic churches at $380,000; the Jewish at $35,000. Nor asingle steamer under the American flag now sails between the United States and Hurope. here are about fifty under foreign flags. Inglish “neutrality ” has done its perfect. ‘Work. A sanp fort of great strength is believed to have been erected within the ruins of Sumter. A marine fire department, is suggested in New York, to sink in the stream any vessel that may be in danger of conflagration. Tur costume of the Spanish ladies has not changed for two hundred years. Tue masts of a new French ironclad, lately launched near Tuolon, are of a single piece each. ‘I'he timber was obtained from California. « Courage” is’ the name of a mining company whose office is at Marysville. ° such a company. That and money is about all si need. r “Mayor Gunrarr, of New York’ city, says in his message that Central Park has eost the city, np to January Ast, 1864, $7,372,426; but it lias pc ppesed the taxable yaluation of three’ wards adjoiuing $27 000,000 from 1856 to 1863. Tr was recently stated in the House of Representa. § tives that the Post Office Department is uow self sustaining, for the first time in fifteen years. JraLy one allow her army officers to get married. Twelve hundred of them have trausgressed, and are to be court-martialed. “Waratis Errrnity?”’—The following beautiful answer by a pupil at the deaf aud duinb school at Paris is a conception scarcely to be equaled :' “ The lifetime of the Almighty!” Tue light of my torch is none the less for lighting my neighbors’ torch by it. Ture is no truth in the statement that the wife of Stephen A. Douglas is engayed as a clerk iu the ‘Treasury Department. Mrs. “Douglas i is living with her mother, in Washington, in close retirement. Tne accumulation of guos in the Springfield (Mass.) arsenal, now amounts to 133,000. The total is increased daily by about 900 pieces. A Sorco Sugar Convention was: reeently held at Columbus, Ohio, at which the opiniou prevailed that sorgo culture would soon rank among the important interests of the country; that its permanency will not depend upon the questi:n of peace or war with the South, but that the growth of sorgo wonld sovn prove a most active competitor for supremacy with the northern cane. Germans of this State are organizing to assist the Schleswig-Holsteiners ; Polauders are organizing to assist Polaud; Jrishmen are organizing to assist Treland ; Italians have organized to assist Italy ; and Southerners organize to assist the South. A pDisparcy has been received from Mr. Couuess saying that the bill relating to United States Courts in California has passed both hous.s of Congress. 1t reorganizes the Courts liere. A cnarrer election takes place at Virginia City on Monday, March 7th. Two tickets are iu the field, and lively times are expected. A miner was killed by a“ cave” in the Sugar Loaf drifi diggings, near Rough and Ready, ou Friday of last week. Greatuouse, the liberated pirate, has gone to the north part of the State, where he formerly resided. RemargcaBLe Couiision.—The large English steamship Scotia recently ran into a stone pier, on the English coast, completely destroying the pier, while the vessel escaped without injury! “Tt isa good name for . Miscellancous Viluertisements. MINERS? FOUNDRY —AND— MACHINE WORKS, First street, between Howard and Folsom streets, SAN FRANCISCO, {VERY DESCRIPTION OF 1RON AND RRASS MACHINERY, ‘UY the Bent and Must Economient, mamntactured ia te State of Calitonia, will be fnruished with dispatch at the Miners’ Foundry nnd Machine Works, as + Steam Engines and Boilers, Flour, Saw and Quartz mill machinery, Mining Pumps, Amalgamiutors, Retorts, Etc., Ete. Particular attention will be given to the TN eee of Machin ery in Sections, designed Yor plnecs of ditticult acccss. Varloits modcls of Quast tz Crushers , AiInalganiators und Water Wiieels—somo in oper (on and on exhibilion. *,* Parties desiring to test thelr ores practically, In small qnantititles will be aftordcd ; ample favilllies, tree of cost. All parties desiring accurate and highly finished drawings and Superior Machinery, at most rcasonable rates ure cordially invited to call before conlracting elsewhere. HOWLAND, ANGEL & eis San Francisco, February 23, 1863. PALMER, WANSCORM & CO., GOLDEN STATE IRON WORKS, No. 19, First Street, San Francisco, Furnish Castings aud Maehinery of all kinds, Also Genulno White lron Shoes and Dics. PALMER, HANSCOM & CO. To Quartz DMiners. KNOX’S IMPROVED. AMALGAMATING PAN WITH PALMER'S PATENT STEAM C1IEST, qe ABOVE COMBINATION SECURES THE MOST COMPLETE malzamuation of the precious nctais of any process now known, ‘e and oconemical By it steam is introduced in the most etle manner, while it is peculiarly adapted to uke ¢atehing af flonthig gold and silver, known to be ame Ww ee lost. Made Salus ely by PA. mae NANSCOM GO., BGG DEN STATE TRON Worrs, Nos. 19 and 21 First Street, Sun Franciseo. The public are informed: that-Letlers Patent-have been granted the nndersizued upen Steam Chest False Kattoms for the Inside of Amalgamatiog uns ov Tubs, nud are cuntiened nyninst muking, buying, using u orsclling the same without iis Ca v. A. PALMER. Sagramanto Iron Works. ISTREET, BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND STREETS, SACRAMENTO, GOSS & LOMBARD. .Proprietors, go micas anit OF STEAM ENGINES, MACTINERY POs Saw, Flour aud Quartz Mills, Llorse Powers, W. lndmills, Car Ww were Suction aud Force Pumps, Cast Iron Rimes and ail kinds of House Castings. at reduced prices. pipe of ull sizes, and all kinds of Brass aud lron Steam Fittings, with Memp and Rubber Packing, constantiy on hand. Wrouglt Iron Work and all kinds of Brass Castiugs done to-order. We are the Sole Agcnts in this State for the celebrated Worthington Pninp, an assortment of which we keep coustunily on hand. We fave just received trom tie Kast a fine assortineut of Cust Iron Fenec Putter ai raulipale tor yards, builcoles, cemetery lols or fraves. We 1 continue ty do our work in the best manner and ef the LOWEST. CASH PRICES, hoping thereby to reccive a just share of public patronage. “Sut Eck JORN P. GALLAGHER ss GALLAGHER & WEED, BRASS AND BELL FOUNDRY And Leek Factory. . JOSEPIE A. WEED, ALL KINDS OF BRASS AND COMPOSITION CASTINGS AND FINISHING, DONE WITH NEATNESS AND DISPATCIL HURCIL AND STEAMBOAT BELLS, OF ALL SIZES, MADE to order. Engineers’ Gougs made and haug In the best muanner. Bank, Vanit, Store and Prison Locks, alse bruss Fadiocks and Shop Locks of varions patterns, on hand nnd made to arder, am Varlicular attention given to casting Rudder Braces aud Ship Work in general. ir All Jobs promptly attendcd to.—Priees moderate. ~<2y No. 125 First Strect, opposite Minna, next daor to agers Foundry, aes ed trom Orezon street, between Mont and Day is} LEWIS COFFEY, LEWIS COFFEY & RISDCN, Steam Boiler & Sheet Iron Works. aE ONLY EXCLUSIVELY BOILER MAKING ESTABLISH. ment on the Pacifte Coast, owned and condneted by Practical Boiler Makers. All orders tor New Work, the ay ring of Old Work, cxecuted as ordered, and wnrrantcd as to qnallty. Old‘ Stand, corner Bush and Market Streets. Opposito Oricntal Hotel, San Francisco, Cal, 3, 8. RISDON, Vulcan Iron Works Company. BP. Torquet, Manager. Stenm Engine Builders and Boller Makers, iroa Founders 2nd General Engineers, UMPING, HOISTING, MINING AND QUARTZ-CRUSHING MAclinery, Shoes and Dies of the hurdest iron. Russia_Jron Punched Sereetis, Steambeat Muchinery, Saw, Flour_and Sugar Mills. High and Low Pressure Boilers ot all Styles. JoNvyAL and other Turbine Water Wheels with latest improvements. tf No. 187 & 139 First Street San Franclsco. PORTLAND BOILER WORKS. MOYNINAN & AITEEN, BOILER MAKERS AND SHEET IRON WORKERS, N. B. All kinds of Boiler and Sheet Iron Work executed at tho shortest notiec, and on Ihe most reasonable terms. . Fam petween Beal and Fremont Sts., San Francisco. y 25. ~ WANTED, Gold Quartz suitable for Cutting Jewelry. FRONTIER & DEVIEECY, 437 Pine Street, San Francisco, ausltr, By BEust be seen to be Appreciated! THE FLORENCE! A GREAT IMPROVEMENT! ars CELEBRATED NEW SEWING MACHINE If ACKNOWLEDGED TO BI THE BEST IN THE WORLD! IT MAKES FOUR DISTINCT STITCHES! IT FEEDS TNE WORK EITIIER WAY! WILL SEW OVER THE HEAVIEST SEAMS, WITHOUT CHANGE OF TENSIONi IT SELDOM, IF EVER, DROPS A STITCI! IT SEWS WITH SILK OR COTTON THREAD EQUALLY WELL! IT RUNS LIOMTLY, SEWS RAPIDLY AND IS ALMOST NOISELESS! IT DOES THE HEAVIEST OR FINEST WORK WITH EQUAL FACILITY) IT MAKES A STICH ALIKE ON BOTH SIDES OF TIE FABRIC, USING ONLY NALF THE QUANTITY OF THREAD NECESSARY FOR THE OLD FASHIONED COAIN-STICH MACHINES! Hey IT POSSESSES ALL THE GOOD QUALITIES OF others, and has many advantages over any and all of them; the FLORENCE is sold nt corresponding pri ices with olher tlrst-elusa Machines, We WARRANT EVERY MACHINE To be all that we clalm Tor lt, and will glvon WRITTEN WARRANTY it required. AGENTS WANTED In all tho princlpal celtics and towns on the Pacific cvast. Send for Circulars and samples of sewing. DON’T BUY A SEWING MACIEIINE UNTIE YOU UATE SEEN “THE FLORENCE!” SAMUEL HILL, Goneral Agent. lll Montgomery street, between Bush and Sulter, San Francisco, Califoruia. ‘J2-31n A. S. HALEIDME & CO., WIRE ROPE MANUFACTURERS. ‘] Established 1857, Office, No. 412 Clay strect—Works, North Beach, ~ SAN FRANCISCO. : After seven years' use throughout the State of California and ihe pacite Const generally, we cnn confidently recommend Wire Rope Or HOISTING FROM DEEP WINES, GUY ROPES FOR DERRICKS, &e. STANDING RIGGING rok silrps, EXRY ROPES FOR FERRIES, ee OCk oe WINDOW SASIL ’ EYC., ETC., ETC., EYe., ETw. Sure, tt being Cheaper, Stronger, ightcr and More Durable thin any Ae kind of ope, aud not stretching or shrluking by atmospherie changes, iS MINING COMPANIES, by using it for Moisting Purposes, save 66 per eent. on their outlay for other ropes. Wire Fencing Cats For fencing large parcels of 1. permane expeditiously. Munnluetured in any seat eeu Pamphiecls conlalning weight, strength aud price, forwarded freo applicntion to the Manufacturers, WIRE SUSPENSION BRIDCES AND AQUEDUCTS Wo are preprred to erect, of any pan and capacity, and take hee ee in referring those interested to the any structures of dis Kind built by us it realforuia, Oregon and British CARLA. oe span from 20) to 400 WHEE LER’sS Amalgamating and Separating Pans T IS ACKNOWLEDGED BY ALL WHO HAVE RXAMINED THE rlnciples aud witnessed the operation of thesc Pans, tlut they are decidedly superlor for triturating and amaigamnting purposes to any other in use. fhe most important principle connected with the operation of these Puns Is the separation ol Lhe triturating proecss trom that of extracting the amalgain trom the sand, The chief eiuse of loss of the preciuus metal arises from the passing off of the same In com. bination with the qnicksilycr, during the process of trituration, and In cleaning np. By the introduction ol the Se ene nting Pan to tollow the triturating, this loxsis entirely avolde Tn working these wnmachines there is no nppreciable loss of quicksilver, and hence nene of 1e precious metuls. Where these Pans itave been introduced and ope! perated De the slde of others on sands from the same vat, tho Wheeler Pans haye unlTormly gained a large percentage of melids, over tts evinpetltors, as well ns 1 still larger perecntage in the amount of work perfernied. **Thesc Pans may be sven in daily operation at the Miucrs, Foundry, on First street, San Franeiseo, whero all interested are Inyited to call and examine for themselves. ZENAS WUEELER. nol6-tt To Quartz Miners. AT PERSONS INTERESTED IN MINING MACHINERY ARE invited to call at Donahue’s Foundry and examine my improved ltisunquestionably superior taany thing now known for nmalgamating Silver and Gold. 1t works 1000 pounds at 2 time, and will amalzamale over three tonsa day. By the motion of the revolving muiler, the pnip is drawn Ihrough its centre and pusses under it, between the grindIng surtaces, to the elreninterenee; from wiience It pusses agnin over the mulicr to the erates 1 ea the holes nid between the grinding surfuce to the clreumler Finy before. Thus a constant circulntion of lhe pi fhe is kept up, bv nei the particles of ore again and agaln nnder the niuler, and reduclug the whole mass te al mn pa Tee powder. . No guicksilver lies bety 1 the surfaces to bo ground, but at the ciremulcrence nnd centr it au pau where the metal must pass Hy and Amalgamator. t f “Amalgamator In December last, and again wnrned agujust porchising Machines wade at the Miners’ foundry, called * Wheeler's Annugnimator,” as they are an infringement on my patent, and a snit is now, pending in the U. S. Circuit Court against the partics infrluging. My Amalgaimontors a be seen running at Donalac’s Foundry, w. ‘here all can judge of their operation and the yery superior sty le in w ice They are Hebe manutinetured. THOMAS VARNEY. A patent all persons are sep2l

142 Che Mining and Scientific, Press, “y CHIPPINGS. wu ‘i Tue citizens of Grass Vall Valley, Nevada county, are erecting a new building for assemblies and theatrical purposes. It is to cost $25,000. When completed it will form the most costly and best theatrical U structure in the mountains. Tre tooth of a harrow, ina field near Detroit, caused a bright mark; the fortunate driver stopped, looked, and found a-piece of copper weighing 357 pounds, aud nearly pure. Ic has been taken from a lake near Washoe City this winter two feet thick. .A thousand tons of it have been put up for the supply of Virginia : City next summer.West Pornt is full again. It now contains 560 cadets, under the instruction of 25 commissioned officers. r. Tne church property in San Francisco is set down as follows : The valuation of the Protestaut churches at $282,415 ; the Roman Catholic churches at $380,000; the Jewish at $35,000. Nor asingle steamer under the American flag now sails between the United States and Hurope. here are about fifty under foreign flags. Inglish “neutrality ” has done its perfect. ‘Work. A sanp fort of great strength is believed to have been erected within the ruins of Sumter. A marine fire department, is suggested in New York, to sink in the stream any vessel that may be in danger of conflagration. Tur costume of the Spanish ladies has not changed for two hundred years. Tue masts of a new French ironclad, lately launched near Tuolon, are of a single piece each. ‘I'he timber was obtained from California. « Courage” is’ the name of a mining company whose office is at Marysville. ° such a company. That and money is about all si need. r “Mayor Gunrarr, of New York’ city, says in his message that Central Park has eost the city, np to January Ast, 1864, $7,372,426; but it lias pc ppesed the taxable yaluation of three’ wards adjoiuing $27 000,000 from 1856 to 1863. Tr was recently stated in the House of Representa. § tives that the Post Office Department is uow self sustaining, for the first time in fifteen years. JraLy one allow her army officers to get married. Twelve hundred of them have trausgressed, and are to be court-martialed. “Waratis Errrnity?”’—The following beautiful answer by a pupil at the deaf aud duinb school at Paris is a conception scarcely to be equaled :' “ The lifetime of the Almighty!” Tue light of my torch is none the less for lighting my neighbors’ torch by it. Ture is no truth in the statement that the wife of Stephen A. Douglas is engayed as a clerk iu the ‘Treasury Department. Mrs. “Douglas i is living with her mother, in Washington, in close retirement. Tne accumulation of guos in the Springfield (Mass.) arsenal, now amounts to 133,000. The total is increased daily by about 900 pieces. A Sorco Sugar Convention was: reeently held at Columbus, Ohio, at which the opiniou prevailed that sorgo culture would soon rank among the important interests of the country; that its permanency will not depend upon the questi:n of peace or war with the South, but that the growth of sorgo wonld sovn prove a most active competitor for supremacy with the northern cane. Germans of this State are organizing to assist the Schleswig-Holsteiners ; Polauders are organizing to assist Polaud; Jrishmen are organizing to assist Treland ; Italians have organized to assist Italy ; and Southerners organize to assist the South. A pDisparcy has been received from Mr. Couuess saying that the bill relating to United States Courts in California has passed both hous.s of Congress. 1t reorganizes the Courts liere. A cnarrer election takes place at Virginia City on Monday, March 7th. Two tickets are iu the field, and lively times are expected. A miner was killed by a“ cave” in the Sugar Loaf drifi diggings, near Rough and Ready, ou Friday of last week. Greatuouse, the liberated pirate, has gone to the north part of the State, where he formerly resided. RemargcaBLe Couiision.—The large English steamship Scotia recently ran into a stone pier, on the English coast, completely destroying the pier, while the vessel escaped without injury! “Tt isa good name for . Miscellancous Viluertisements. MINERS? FOUNDRY —AND— MACHINE WORKS, First street, between Howard and Folsom streets, SAN FRANCISCO, {VERY DESCRIPTION OF 1RON AND RRASS MACHINERY, ‘UY the Bent and Must Economient, mamntactured ia te State of Calitonia, will be fnruished with dispatch at the Miners’ Foundry nnd Machine Works, as + Steam Engines and Boilers, Flour, Saw and Quartz mill machinery, Mining Pumps, Amalgamiutors, Retorts, Etc., Ete. Particular attention will be given to the TN eee of Machin ery in Sections, designed Yor plnecs of ditticult acccss. Varloits modcls of Quast tz Crushers , AiInalganiators und Water Wiieels—somo in oper (on and on exhibilion. *,* Parties desiring to test thelr ores practically, In small qnantititles will be aftordcd ; ample favilllies, tree of cost. All parties desiring accurate and highly finished drawings and Superior Machinery, at most rcasonable rates ure cordially invited to call before conlracting elsewhere. HOWLAND, ANGEL & eis San Francisco, February 23, 1863. PALMER, WANSCORM & CO., GOLDEN STATE IRON WORKS, No. 19, First Street, San Francisco, Furnish Castings aud Maehinery of all kinds, Also Genulno White lron Shoes and Dics. PALMER, HANSCOM & CO. To Quartz DMiners. KNOX’S IMPROVED. AMALGAMATING PAN WITH PALMER'S PATENT STEAM C1IEST, qe ABOVE COMBINATION SECURES THE MOST COMPLETE malzamuation of the precious nctais of any process now known, ‘e and oconemical By it steam is introduced in the most etle manner, while it is peculiarly adapted to uke ¢atehing af flonthig gold and silver, known to be ame Ww ee lost. Made Salus ely by PA. mae NANSCOM GO., BGG DEN STATE TRON Worrs, Nos. 19 and 21 First Street, Sun Franciseo. The public are informed: that-Letlers Patent-have been granted the nndersizued upen Steam Chest False Kattoms for the Inside of Amalgamatiog uns ov Tubs, nud are cuntiened nyninst muking, buying, using u orsclling the same without iis Ca v. A. PALMER. Sagramanto Iron Works. ISTREET, BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND STREETS, SACRAMENTO, GOSS & LOMBARD. .Proprietors, go micas anit OF STEAM ENGINES, MACTINERY POs Saw, Flour aud Quartz Mills, Llorse Powers, W. lndmills, Car Ww were Suction aud Force Pumps, Cast Iron Rimes and ail kinds of House Castings. at reduced prices. pipe of ull sizes, and all kinds of Brass aud lron Steam Fittings, with Memp and Rubber Packing, constantiy on hand. Wrouglt Iron Work and all kinds of Brass Castiugs done to-order. We are the Sole Agcnts in this State for the celebrated Worthington Pninp, an assortment of which we keep coustunily on hand. We fave just received trom tie Kast a fine assortineut of Cust Iron Fenec Putter ai raulipale tor yards, builcoles, cemetery lols or fraves. We 1 continue ty do our work in the best manner and ef the LOWEST. CASH PRICES, hoping thereby to reccive a just share of public patronage. “Sut Eck JORN P. GALLAGHER ss GALLAGHER & WEED, BRASS AND BELL FOUNDRY And Leek Factory. . JOSEPIE A. WEED, ALL KINDS OF BRASS AND COMPOSITION CASTINGS AND FINISHING, DONE WITH NEATNESS AND DISPATCIL

HURCIL AND STEAMBOAT BELLS, OF ALL SIZES, MADE to order. Engineers’ Gougs made and haug In the best muanner. Bank, Vanit, Store and Prison Locks, alse bruss Fadiocks and Shop Locks of varions patterns, on hand nnd made to arder, am Varlicular attention given to casting Rudder Braces aud Ship Work in general. ir All Jobs promptly attendcd to.—Priees moderate. ~<2y No. 125 First Strect, opposite Minna, next daor to agers Foundry, aes ed trom Orezon street, between Mont and Day is} LEWIS COFFEY, LEWIS COFFEY & RISDCN, Steam Boiler & Sheet Iron Works. aE ONLY EXCLUSIVELY BOILER MAKING ESTABLISH. ment on the Pacifte Coast, owned and condneted by Practical Boiler Makers. All orders tor New Work, the ay ring of Old Work, cxecuted as ordered, and wnrrantcd as to qnallty. Old‘ Stand, corner Bush and Market Streets. Opposito Oricntal Hotel, San Francisco, Cal, 3, 8. RISDON, Vulcan Iron Works Company. BP. Torquet, Manager. Stenm Engine Builders and Boller Makers, iroa Founders 2nd General Engineers, UMPING, HOISTING, MINING AND QUARTZ-CRUSHING MAclinery, Shoes and Dies of the hurdest iron. Russia_Jron Punched Sereetis, Steambeat Muchinery, Saw, Flour_and Sugar Mills. High and Low Pressure Boilers ot all Styles. JoNvyAL and other Turbine Water Wheels with latest improvements. tf No. 187 & 139 First Street San Franclsco. PORTLAND BOILER WORKS. MOYNINAN & AITEEN, BOILER MAKERS AND SHEET IRON WORKERS, N. B. All kinds of Boiler and Sheet Iron Work executed at tho shortest notiec, and on Ihe most reasonable terms. . Fam petween Beal and Fremont Sts., San Francisco. y 25. ~ WANTED, Gold Quartz suitable for Cutting Jewelry. FRONTIER & DEVIEECY, 437 Pine Street, San Francisco, ausltr, By BEust be seen to be Appreciated! THE FLORENCE! A GREAT IMPROVEMENT! ars CELEBRATED NEW SEWING MACHINE If ACKNOWLEDGED TO BI THE BEST IN THE WORLD! IT MAKES FOUR DISTINCT STITCHES! IT FEEDS TNE WORK EITIIER WAY! WILL SEW OVER THE HEAVIEST SEAMS, WITHOUT CHANGE OF TENSIONi IT SELDOM, IF EVER, DROPS A STITCI! IT SEWS WITH SILK OR COTTON THREAD EQUALLY WELL! IT RUNS LIOMTLY, SEWS RAPIDLY AND IS ALMOST NOISELESS! IT DOES THE HEAVIEST OR FINEST WORK WITH EQUAL FACILITY) IT MAKES A STICH ALIKE ON BOTH SIDES OF TIE FABRIC, USING ONLY NALF THE QUANTITY OF THREAD NECESSARY FOR THE OLD FASHIONED COAIN-STICH MACHINES! Hey IT POSSESSES ALL THE GOOD QUALITIES OF others, and has many advantages over any and all of them; the FLORENCE is sold nt corresponding pri ices with olher tlrst-elusa Machines, We WARRANT EVERY MACHINE To be all that we clalm Tor lt, and will glvon WRITTEN WARRANTY it required. AGENTS WANTED In all tho princlpal celtics and towns on the Pacific cvast. Send for Circulars and samples of sewing. DON’T BUY A SEWING MACIEIINE UNTIE YOU UATE SEEN “THE FLORENCE!” SAMUEL HILL, Goneral Agent. lll Montgomery street, between Bush and Sulter, San Francisco, Califoruia. ‘J2-31n A. S. HALEIDME & CO., WIRE ROPE MANUFACTURERS. ‘] Established 1857, Office, No. 412 Clay strect—Works, North Beach, ~ SAN FRANCISCO. : After seven years' use throughout the State of California and ihe pacite Const generally, we cnn confidently recommend Wire Rope Or HOISTING FROM DEEP WINES, GUY ROPES FOR DERRICKS, &e. STANDING RIGGING rok silrps, EXRY ROPES FOR FERRIES, ee OCk oe WINDOW SASIL ’ EYC., ETC., ETC., EYe., ETw. Sure, tt being Cheaper, Stronger, ightcr and More Durable thin any Ae kind of ope, aud not stretching or shrluking by atmospherie changes, iS MINING COMPANIES, by using it for Moisting Purposes, save 66 per eent. on their outlay for other ropes. Wire Fencing Cats For fencing large parcels of 1. permane expeditiously. Munnluetured in any seat eeu Pamphiecls conlalning weight, strength aud price, forwarded freo applicntion to the Manufacturers, WIRE SUSPENSION BRIDCES AND AQUEDUCTS Wo are preprred to erect, of any pan and capacity, and take hee ee in referring those interested to the any structures of dis Kind built by us it realforuia, Oregon and British CARLA. oe span from 20) to 400 WHEE LER’sS Amalgamating and Separating Pans T IS ACKNOWLEDGED BY ALL WHO HAVE RXAMINED THE rlnciples aud witnessed the operation of thesc Pans, tlut they are decidedly superlor for triturating and amaigamnting purposes to any other in use. fhe most important principle connected with the operation of these Puns Is the separation ol Lhe triturating proecss trom that of extracting the amalgain trom the sand, The chief eiuse of loss of the preciuus metal arises from the passing off of the same In com. bination with the qnicksilycr, during the process of trituration, and In cleaning np. By the introduction ol the Se ene nting Pan to tollow the triturating, this loxsis entirely avolde Tn working these wnmachines there is no nppreciable loss of quicksilver, and hence nene of 1e precious metuls. Where these Pans itave been introduced and ope! perated De the slde of others on sands from the same vat, tho Wheeler Pans haye unlTormly gained a large percentage of melids, over tts evinpetltors, as well ns 1 still larger perecntage in the amount of work perfernied. **Thesc Pans may be sven in daily operation at the Miucrs, Foundry, on First street, San Franeiseo, whero all interested are Inyited to call and examine for themselves. ZENAS WUEELER. nol6-tt To Quartz Miners. AT PERSONS INTERESTED IN MINING MACHINERY ARE invited to call at Donahue’s Foundry and examine my improved ltisunquestionably superior taany thing now known for nmalgamating Silver and Gold. 1t works 1000 pounds at 2 time, and will amalzamale over three tonsa day. By the motion of the revolving muiler, the pnip is drawn Ihrough its centre and pusses under it, between the grindIng surtaces, to the elreninterenee; from wiience It pusses agnin over the mulicr to the erates 1 ea the holes nid between the grinding surfuce to the clreumler Finy before. Thus a constant circulntion of lhe pi fhe is kept up, bv nei the particles of ore again and agaln nnder the niuler, and reduclug the whole mass te al mn pa Tee powder. . No guicksilver lies bety 1 the surfaces to bo ground, but at the ciremulcrence nnd centr it au pau where the metal must pass Hy and Amalgamator. t f “Amalgamator In December last, and again wnrned agujust porchising Machines wade at the Miners’ foundry, called * Wheeler's Annugnimator,” as they are an infringement on my patent, and a snit is now, pending in the U. S. Circuit Court against the partics infrluging. My Amalgaimontors a be seen running at Donalac’s Foundry, w. ‘here all can judge of their operation and the yery superior sty le in w ice They are Hebe manutinetured. THOMAS VARNEY. A patent all persons are sep2l