Volume 11 (1865) (424 pages)

188 The Biining mul Seentific Press. au — QUARTZ OPERATOR'S Hel S PebOoO kK. A. Book for Every Intelligent Prospector, Sharcholder, Miner and Machlnisé. ZENAS WHEELER AND P. M. RANDALL, Authors and Publishers, Bounn in Crotra—l4¢ Paces, Dvopecino. Tre Quartz Orerator’s Hany Book Is presented to the public as a carefully prepared epitome of all that is vatnable for tbe practical opcrator in the mine and mill. We hayc hero all the most necessary bints and directions for testing anil nssayiug the ores of the various miuerals ; an explanation of ehemieal terms ; a brlef and intelligible deserlption of the numerous processes for roasting ores, and the extractiou of inctals from thelr ores by amalgamation and othorwise. The work also contains an original and highly interesting discussion of the tractory and differently formed grindihg plates, as applied to the reduetiou of ores—a subjeet net only of special interest to the sclentific reader, but also practically of the bighest Importanee to every quarty miner 4 Protessor Sillimau, of Yale, and Hodgson, of the College of Californla, hiving examined this discussion, as sub mitted to them hy its anthor, Mr, Randall, previous to the compllation of this work, speak of the saine as not only mathematically correct, but also as of. great praetieal value. Messrs W.R. Bekart, Jr., Engineer, (late of U.S, N.,) and W. M. Belshaw, assiyer-sid superintendent of the S T. M. Co., to whom the entire work was submitted while passing threugh the press, speak of the same as one of bigh practical importauee to quartz miners and millmen generally. No work hus been offered to the mining publis of California which contains so much valuable information, cordensed inte so convenient a space ns is here presented. In its preparation, much care lus been taken to secure brevity, coneiseness, ind simplicity—in faet ta make it a complete and reliable Quarts Mintk’s Hann Boon. The Tuble of Contents of this book will be found on pa 415 of the Minine axp Scivaviric Press of July 1st. 1865. Sold by booksellers generally. Psice by mail, postag paid ,$1.25. Address Wheeler & Randall, at the Mir‘n and Scivnli6e Press Office, San Francisco,’”’ -271 New Mining Advertisements. Oxford Beta Tunnel and Mining Company, Esmeralda Distriet and County, State of Nevada, Noice,—There are deliuquent upon tho following deseribed stock, on account of (14th) assessment levied on tho 14th day of August, 1865, tbe several aniouuts set opposite tbe names of the respective sharebolders as fullows: Names. No, Certificates, No,Shires. Amaunt. S M Hogo 150 10 $5 00 S M Hoge x06 20 10 00 3 F Wallaco 174 10 5 00 Sidney Leman 150 15 7 50 EF Clark 216 10 5 00 BF Clark 217 10 5 00 EF Clark 218 6 2 50 And in aeeordance with law, aud an order ef the Board ofTrustees, nade on the 14th day of August, 1865, so many shares of each paree] of said stock as may be uceessary will be sold at the salesroom of Mauries Dore & Co., No. 327 Montgemery street, San Francisee, on Wednesday, the 11th day of October, 1866, at the bour of 12 o'clock M., of said day, to pay sald deliuqueut assessmeut thereon, together with costs of advertising and expenses of sale, GEO. H. PECK, Sscrelary. Office corner Brondway and Sausome streets, San Francisco. £28 » Mammoth Gold and Silver Mining Company, Silver Mountain District, Alpine county, Cal. Assessment No. 6. Notice ls hereby given, that ata meeting of the Board of Trustees of said Company, held on the 18th day of September, 1865, an assessinent of one dollar per share was levled npen the capital stock of sald Company, pryablo Immediately, In United States geld and silver coln, to the Seeretary, only, at the offiee of the Company. Any stock npon whieh said assessment shall remain unpaid on Saturday, the 2lst day of October, 1865, wlll be advertised on that day as delinquent, and unless payment shall bo made befere, wlll be sold on Monday, the 6th day of November, 1865,to pay tho delinqnent assessment, together with costs of advertising and expenses of sale. By order of the Board of Trustees. W. D. ROOT, Secretary, Office, 410 Montgomery street, San Francisco. se23 Continued Mining Adcertisements till be found wider another head Geo. Washington Gold nnd Sliver 3ining Compauy, Silver Mountaln Distrlet, Alplne county, Cal. Assessment No. 7. Notice is hereby glven, that at a meetingof the Board of Trustees of said Company, held on the . 8th day of Septemher, 1865, an assessment of one dollar per share wae levied upon the capital stock of sald Company, payablo Immediately, In United States gold and silver coin, to the Secretary, only, at tho office of the Company. ~ Any stock npon whieh said assessment shall remain nnpatd on Saturday, the 2lst day of October, 1865, will be advertised on that day as delinquent, and unless payment shall be inade before, will be sold on Monday, the 6th day of November, 1865, to pay tle delinquent assessment, tegether with costs of advertising and expensesof sale. By order of the Board of Trustees. E: W. D. ROOT, Secretary. Office, 410 Montgomery street, San Francisco. se23 Globe Gold and Silver Mining Compauy, Mon itor District, Alpine county, Calilernia, Notics.—Thero are delinquent upon the fallowing described steck, on account of assessment levied on the 28d day of August, 1365, tho several amounts set oppesite the names of the respective shareholders, as follows: Names. ~ No. Cortifieate. No. Shures. Ainount C Kirby 1 16 82 00 J M James 2 15 32 00 Frederick Werner, 3 10 82 00 D Davidson, 4 10 20 00 V Squarza 6 10 00 V Squarza 6 6 10 00 Myrtilla Miner 7 lo 20 00 158 Powers 8 50 100 00 18 Powers 9 60 100 00 TS Powers 10 10 20 00 1 8 Powers 1 10 20 00 IS Powers 2 10 20 0G IS Powers 18 190 20 00 1S Powers 15 10 v0 IS Powers 16 5 10 00 IS Powers 13 5 10 Co IS Powers 64 30 60 00 IS Powers 60 50 1¢o 00 Levi Miller 21 6 10 00 Lev] Miller 22 5 10 00 Levi Miller 23 EB: 10 00 Levi Milor 26 10 20 00 Levi Miller . 30 10 20 00 Levi Miller 32 10 20 00 L Pilkington 36 5 10 00 ED Williams 37 10 20 00 B Curran Bi 5 10 00 Anthony McLean 40 § 10 00 William Glbbie AL 6 10 00 Jobn Sutherland 42 10 20 00 E H Peterson 44 5 10 00 Pater Ramsey 45 lo +0 00 Peter Ramsey 46 15 30 00 George Hogan at 5 10 00 MreL M Irving 48 60 100 00 JW Clark 49 5 10 00 Charles Bent 62 25 50 00 Jonas Winchester 53 300 600 00 Nelson Sizer 55 10 20 00 Samuel! R Wells 56 5, 10 00 Lester A Roberts 57 to ¢ 20 00 Lester A Roberts 58 5 10 00 J B Pilkington “ not Issued,” 2 50 00 D Davidson « Wea © 184 00 William Hannah ue 26 60 Qu 1S Powers ce 10 20 00 And in accordaneo with Inw, aud an erder of the Board of Trustees, mado on tho 23d day of Angust, 1865, so many shares of each parcel of said stock as may bo necessary, willbe sold, at public anction,by Olney & Co, No. 626 Montgomery strect, San Francisco, Cal.,on the 12th day of Octebor, 1865, at tho hour of 12 o’clock M. of said day, to pay said delinquent assessmeut thereon, together with costs of advertising aud expenses of galo, V. B. POST, Secretary, Offlee, 1421 Taylor street, San Francisco, Cul. 8e23, Constitution and By-Laws ore Mining and Prospecting Companies Elegantly printed, withcare and dispatch, at tho officeof the Mining and Scientific Press. Ra Orders from the Interiorfaithfuly attended to. Ontnrio Gold andSliver Binning Company, E:nnder connty, Nevada. Notice ls hereby glven, that at a meeting of the Bonrd of Trustees of sald Company, held on the 19th day of Septomber, 1865, an assessinent of fifty cents per share, was levied upon the eapital stock of sald Company, payable Imnicdlately, in United States gold and silvercolu, tothe Secretary, orto T. P. Carron, at Austin, Nevadn, Any stock upon which sald Assessnient shall remain un pald on Saturday, the 21st day of October, 1865, will be advortised on that day as dellnquent, and unless pay nient shall be made before, will be sold on Monday, the 6th day of Noveinber, 1865, to pay tho delluquent assessment, together with costs of adyertisIng and oxpenses of the sale. By order of the Board of Trustecs. ? A. H. BEWLEY, Seeretary. Office, 323 Montgomery street (Odd Fellows’ Hall, San Francisco, Cal. 033 Santa Cruz Petroleum Oi! Works Company, locatioa,Sinta Cruz county, Culifornia. Notice.—There are delinquent upon the following deseribed stock, on account of »ssessment levied on the 15tb day of August, 1865, the several amounts sct opposite the names of tho respective sharcholders, as follows: Names. No. CertiGcat:s, No.shares. Amount, Brooks, Edmd 653 300 30 00 Cooper, J BL 678 15 4 60 Camphell, Mrs Cath E 606 100 80 00 Cissehli, AC 599 100 30 00 Coben, Angelo 655 100 50 00 Cook, WS 603 60 15 00 Cerf, Jniius 721 29 § 70 863 5 1 50 670 10 3 00 473 100 30 00 5RG ll 3 30 Day, Thomas, 438 60 15 00 Day, Thomas, val) 40 » 15 00 Deanelly, Th 612 35 10 40 Dreschfeld, Henry 601 100 30 00 Dreselifeld, Henry 692 50 75 00 Dreschtela, Meury 603 50 15 00 Fell, Wm bal 689 67 17 10 Hemphill, Uriah 66t 5 150 Hart, Frances M 617 100 30 00 Hazeltine, Wm 160 ly 3 00 Tanugdom, Saml 173 20 6 0 Langdom, Saml lit 20 6 00 Langdom, Saml 175 20 6 00 Linedom, Sam! 176 20 6 00 Langdom, Saml 222 50 15 00 Jangdem, Sam] 342 ll 380 MecClonnan, E D 3l4 3 90 Monks, R B 400 35 4 50 Mall. G 600 100 30 00 McCurdy, SH 13° 50 15 10 Morris, Th D 728 60 15 00 Morris, Th D 70 a 7 50 Past, Mrs Harmy 815 10 3 00 Reid & Brooks 15) 45 13 50 Reid & Brooks 312 0 180 Rand. Mary A 138 5 1 50 Reot, WD 622 50 16 00 Root, WD 6.3 52 15 60 Reed, HR Ts 25 7 5 Shirley, TW 618 100 50 00 Shirley, T W 619 50 15 00 Shirley, TW 620 107 32 10 Shirley, T W 587 50 15 00 Sharp, VW H 508 100 30 00 Shirley, J 530 5 1 50 Smyth, ET 119 6 1 50 Smyth, E M 412 5 150 Weodward, WA 59T 160 45 00 Williams, Edw L 643 20 6 00 Way, Daul E 723 51 15 30 Wry, Dan) 5 724 41 32 30 Andin accordauco with law, and an order of the Board of Trustees, made on tho 13th day of September, 1865, so many shares of each pareel of suid stock as may be necessary, will he sold, at tho salesroom of Cobb &Sinten, 406 Montgomory street, %an Francisco, en tbe 7th day of October, 1865, at the hour of 12 o'clock M. of said day, to pay sald delinquent assessment thereon, together with costs of advertising and expenses of salo, R. WEGENER, Secretary. Office, 415 Montgomery street, San Francisco, Cal. a se’ BACK YOLUMES. Back files of the Minine ann SerrstiFic Press, from January Ist, 1864, to the present time, will be furnished at $3 per volumo ot six months; bound iu cloth, $5. Table Mountain Copper Mining Company, Copperopolis, Calayeras eannty,C 1. Notice,—There ure delinquent upon the following described stock, on aeccouut of assessment levied on the 221 day of August, 1465, the soveral anienuts set opposite the umes of the respeetive sbareholdors, as follows; Names, No, Certitivates. No, Sharcs. Amount. Burke, Jobn 17 29 14 60 Bnzzotivl, D +29 5 2 50 Cutler, Thomas $21 852 15ea 30 15 00 Lemill, E @ 258 25 12 50 Temill. BG 229 11 5 50 Dorlaus, Thomas 239 60 25 00 ‘ddis, Wm H 33. 10 8 Ou Gediis, Vm 1f 34 85 86 37 88 l0en & 25 00 Gates James 246 ay 6 00 Honisberger, L 181 100 60 00 Hinchborny 1 & 196 15 7 60 Hanson, C 200 15 7 60 Johnson, John #55 1o 6 00 Mason, NH A 143 133 66 50 Newby, Richurd 240 57 Newby, Richard 246 301 302 20. ea 00 Newby, Kichard 264 271 50-ca 100 Newby, Richard 247 303 304 305 307 IC-or 50 Newby, Richard rue 3 135 00 Phillips, Miss M BE 150 6 2 50 Pentlaml, Henry 206 ~ 25 12 50 Smith, Mrs CA 235 5 2 50 Sultou, Cdr 290 5 2 50 Suwyor, CL 250 10 6 00 Von Do Water, RJ 136 30 Vau De Water, RJ 186 4 34.17 Van Viaek, Heury 257 15 Van Viack, Henry 289 6 10 00 -And in aceordance with law and an order of the Board of Trustees, mado on tho 22d day of Angnst, 1865, so many shares of cacb parcel of said stock as may be neccssary, will be sold at public auctien, by Messrs. Olney & Co,, at No, 626 Montgomery street, Sau Francisen, Cal., on Thursday, the 12\b day of October, 1865, at the honr of, 12 e’clock M. of said day, to pay said delinqnent assess~ ment thereen, togetber with, costs of advertising und expenses of sale. EDWARD C, LOVELL, Secretary. Office, 436 Jackson street, San Franciseo, Cal, sc23 ‘Yesermlic Sliver Mining Compnny, Oro Flno District, Humbeldt county, Nevada. Notlee Is hereby ylven, that at a meeting of the Board of Trustees of sald Company, held on the 201h day of September, 1565, an assessment of one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) por sbare was levled upon the capltal stock ef sald Company, payable immedlately, In United States gold and silver coln, to D. H. Crow, No. 402 Front street (up stairs), San Franclsco, or to Jas. T. Maciean, Superintendent, at the mine, Any stock upon which sald assessment shall remaln unpaid on Saturday, the 2ist day of October, 1865, wlll be advertised on that day as delinquent, and unless payment shall be made before, wlll be sold on Monday, the 6tbday of November, 1865, to pay thodellnquent asz:essment, together with costs of advertising and expensesof sale. By order of the Board of Trustecs. §. O. PUTNAM, Seeretary. San Franciseo, Sept. 20, 1865. se23. Mining Notices--Continued. Nee Mining Advertisements to be found under another heading. Apollo Gold and Silver Mining Company, Lander county, Nevada, Notice Is hereby glven, that at a mecting of the Board of Trustees of sald Company, held on the 4th day of September, 1865, an assessment of fifty cents per sbaro was levied upon the capltal stock of sald company, payahle on the $th day of September, 1363, In Uulted States gold and sliver coln, to the Secretary, No. 402 Frent street, San Praneiseo, Cal. Any stock upon whieh said assessment shall remain mnpaid before Saturday, the 7th dny of October, 1865, will be advertised on that day as delinquent, and uuless payment shall bo made bofore, will be seld en Menday, the 23d day of Octeber, 1865, to pay the delinquent assessment, together with eosts of advertising and expenses of the sale. By order of the Beard of Trustees. N.C. FASSETT, Secretary. Office, 102 Front street, San Francisco. _ seg Bolinus Petroleum Company, Marin County, California. Nortics,—There are delinquent npon the following described stock, ou aceonnt of ussessnient levied on the 14th day of August, 1863, the several amounts sct opposite ibe names of the respective shareholders, as follows: Names. No. Crrtifiente, No, Shares, Amount. Hobien, Wm 13 54 $25 00 Higgins, D 25 80 40 00 Burker & Rosenfield 20 100 50 00 Baxter, Bi 11 50 25 00 Fox, HL 10 0 25 ov B Jurgens ae 60 25 00 Fosier, L J 28 25 12 50 Stacey, MV 31 10 5 ¢O Stanles, JS 35 5 2 50 Aud in accordance with law aud an order of the Board of Trustces, made on the 1ith day of August, 1865, 50 many shares of each parcel of said stock as may he necessary will be sold, at public auction, at the office of the Company, 511 Clay street (Room 8), San Fraucisco, on the 2d day of October, 1865, at the bonr of 12 o'clock M. of said day, to pay said delinquent assessmeut thereon, togetber with costs of advertisilg and expenses of sale, W. L. KIRBY, Secretary. Offiec, 611 Clay street, San Francisco, se16-3w Bella Vistn Gold and Silver Mining Company, Cacachlilas District, Lower Callfornla.San Franelsco, September Sth, 1865. Notiee Is heroby glyen, that at a meeting of tho Board of Trustees of said Company, lield on the 9th day of September, 1865, an assessment of thirty (80) cents per share was levied npon the capital stock of sald company, payable on the 101h day of September, 1865, In gold coln of the United States of Amerlea, to the Seeretary, at the office of the Company, 326 Clay street, Sun Franelsco. Any stock npon which said assessment shall remaln unpald on tho lith day of October, 1865, wlll bo advertised on that day as delinquent, and unless payment shall be made before, will be seld on the 28th day of October, 1865, to pay the delinquent assessment, together with costsof advertisIng and expenses ot the sale. By order of the Board of Trustees. J, FULLER, Seeretary. Office, 326 Clay street, Sau Fraucisco. sel6 Biack Ledge Gold and Siiver Mining Compnny, Lander county, Nevada. Noflee is hereby given, that at a meeting of the Board of Trustees of said Company, held on the 4th day of September, 1805,an assessment of two ($2) dollars per share waslevled upon the eapltal stock of sald Oompany, payable onthe 9th day of September, 1865, in United States eurrency, to the Seeretary, No. 402 Front street, San Praneiseo, Cal. Any stock upon which said assessment shall remaln unpaid befure Saturday, the 7th day of October, 1865, wlll be advertised on that day ag delinquent, and unless paymeut shall be made before, will be seld ou Tuesday, the 24th day ef October, 1865,to pay the delinquent assessment, together with eosts of advertising and expenses of sale. By order of the Board of Trusiecs. N. C. FASSETT, Seeretary. Offiee, 402 Front street, San Franciseo. 809 Blue Ledge Gold and Silver Mining Company, Lander county, Nevada. Notiee is hereby given, that at a meeting of the Board of Trustees of said Company, held on the 4th day of September, 1885, an assessment of Afty cents per share was levied upon the eapital stock of sald Company, payable on the 9th day of September, 1865, in United States gold and silver eoin, to the Seerctary, No. 402 Frent street, Sau Franciseo, Callfornla. Any stock npon whieh sald assessment shall remain unpaid before Saturday, the 7th day of Oectoher, 1865, wil be advertised on that day as delinquent, and unless payment shall be made betere, wlll be sold on Monday, the 23d day of October, 1805, to pay the delinquent assessment, together with costs of advertisIng and expenses of sale. By order of the Board of Trustees. N. C. FASSETT, Seerctary. Office, 402 Front strect, San Franelseo. seo Dunkirk Gold and Silver Mining Company, Reese River District, Lander county, Nevada. Notice is hereby given, that a Special Mecting of steckbolders of the above niuined company, will be held at tha office of the company, No, 312 and 314 Front street, Sin Francisco, on Saturday, the 23d of September, 1865, at 2 o'cleck, FP, M., for the election of Trustees. acgtd (Signei.) J. B. COFFIN, President. Edward Everett Sliver Rituinyg Company, Cortez Mining Dlstriet, Lander conuty, Nevada. Notice is hereby glven, that at a mecting of the Board of Trustees of sald Company, held on the 15th day of April, 1864, an assessment of twenty cents per share was levled upon the eapital stoek of sald Company, payable immediately, In United States gold and silver coln, to the Secretary. Any steck upon whleh sald assessmentshall remaln unpald on Saturday, the lith day of Octeber, 1863, wlll be advertised on that dny as dellnguent, znd unless payment shall be made before, will be sold on Saturday, the 28th day of October, 1865, to pay the delfuquent assessment, together with costs of advertising aud expenses of the sale. By order of the Board ot Trustees. Cc. H. BURTON, Sceretary. Offiee, Room 4, northwest corner Cluy and Front streets, San Franeisco, Callfornla. se9.5w Offiee of the Great Western Tunnel and Mining Compauy,—San Francisco, September 6th, 1865. The Annual Mcetiug of the stockholders of the above Company will be held at the office of the President, Dr, I. Rowell, No. 620 Kearny strect,San Francisco,on Thursday, the itb day of October, 1805, at 10 o'clock A. M., at which tho attendance of all stockholders is requested, se9-td JOS, C, FORD, Secretary, Good Hope Gold and SHver Mining Company, Alpine District, Alplne County, Cal. Notlee ls hereby given, that at a imecting of the Board of Trustees of said company, held on the 11th day of September, 1865, an assessment (No. 9) ofj Afty cents per shure was levied upon the capital stock of snid company, payable on or before tho $th day of October, 1865, in United States guld and silver coln, to the Secretary, at hls office, 526 Mont pomery streot, San Francisco, or toH. Moris, at Markleeville. [Delaguents will be held for accruing costs after the 9th of October.) Any stock upon which sald assessment shall remaln unpaid on Saturday, the 14th day of October, 1865, will be advertlsed on that dny as delinquent, and unless payinent shall be made before, will be seld ou Saturday, the 28th day of Oetober, 1865, to pay tho delinquent assessment, together with cests of advertlsing and expenses of sale, By order of the Board of Trustees. PRESTON MORRIS, Seerctary, Office, 526 Montgomery street, San Francisco. se16 Hanscom Copper Mining Compnny, Low Divide District, Del Norte county, Califernla. Notice is horeby glven, thut ata meetlng of the Board of Trustees of said Company, held on the 4th day of September, 1865, an assessment of fifteen cents per share was levled npon the capital stoek of said Compauy, payable immnedlately, In United States gold and silver colu, to the Secretary, at his office, 609 Market street, San Kraneisco, Any stock upon which sald assessment shall remain unpaid on Saturday, the 7th day of October, 1865, willbe advertlsed on that day as delinquent, and unless payment shall be made before, will be sold on Monday, the 23d day of October, 1865, to pay the dellnquent assessment, together with costs of advertising aud expenses of the sale. By order of the Board of Trustees. 8. 8. SWEET, Secretary. Office, 609 Market street, San Francisco, Cal. 5e9 Joe Lane Gold nnd Silver Mining Company, Lander county, Nevada, at Notiee is hereby glven, that at a mceting of the Board of Trustees of snid company, held on the dth day of Septeinber, 1865, an asscssment ef fifty cents per share was levied upon tho capital stock of sald company, payable on the 9th day of September, 1865, in United States gold and silver eoln, to the Sceretary,, No. 402 Frontstrect, San Francisco, Cal. Any stock upon which said assessment shall remain unpaid before Saturday, tho 7th day of October, 1865, wlll be advertised on that day as delinquent, and unless payinent sball be made before, will be sold on Monday, the 23d day of October, 1365, to pay the delinquent assessment, together with costs of advertising and expenses of the sale. By ordor of tho Board of Trustees. N. C. FASSETT, Seeretary. Offico, 402 Front street, San Francisco. sed

188 The Biining mul Seentific Press. au — QUARTZ OPERATOR'S Hel S PebOoO kK. A. Book for Every Intelligent Prospector, Sharcholder, Miner and Machlnisé. ZENAS WHEELER AND P. M. RANDALL, Authors and Publishers, Bounn in Crotra—l4¢ Paces, Dvopecino. Tre Quartz Orerator’s Hany Book Is presented to the public as a carefully prepared epitome of all that is vatnable for tbe practical opcrator in the mine and mill. We hayc hero all the most necessary bints and directions for testing anil nssayiug the ores of the various miuerals ; an explanation of ehemieal terms ; a brlef and intelligible deserlption of the numerous processes for roasting ores, and the extractiou of inctals from thelr ores by amalgamation and othorwise. The work also contains an original and highly interesting discussion of the tractory and differently formed grindihg plates, as applied to the reduetiou of ores—a subjeet net only of special interest to the sclentific reader, but also practically of the bighest Importanee to every quarty miner 4 Protessor Sillimau, of Yale, and Hodgson, of the College of Californla, hiving examined this discussion, as sub mitted to them hy its anthor, Mr, Randall, previous to the compllation of this work, speak of the saine as not only mathematically correct, but also as of. great praetieal value. Messrs W.R. Bekart, Jr., Engineer, (late of U.S, N.,) and W. M. Belshaw, assiyer-sid superintendent of the S T. M. Co., to whom the entire work was submitted while passing threugh the press, speak of the same as one of bigh practical importauee to quartz miners and millmen generally. No work hus been offered to the mining publis of California which contains so much valuable information, cordensed inte so convenient a space ns is here presented. In its preparation, much care lus been taken to secure brevity, coneiseness, ind simplicity—in faet ta make it a complete and reliable Quarts Mintk’s Hann Boon. The Tuble of Contents of this book will be found on pa 415 of the Minine axp Scivaviric Press of July 1st. 1865. Sold by booksellers generally. Psice by mail, postag paid ,$1.25. Address Wheeler & Randall, at the Mir‘n and Scivnli6e Press Office, San Francisco,’”’ -271 New Mining Advertisements. Oxford Beta Tunnel and Mining Company, Esmeralda Distriet and County, State of Nevada, Noice,—There are deliuquent upon tho following deseribed stock, on account of (14th) assessment levied on tho 14th day of August, 1865, tbe several aniouuts set opposite tbe names of the respective sharebolders as fullows: Names. No, Certificates, No,Shires. Amaunt. S M Hogo 150 10 $5 00 S M Hoge x06 20 10 00 3 F Wallaco 174 10 5 00 Sidney Leman 150 15 7 50 EF Clark 216 10 5 00 BF Clark 217 10 5 00 EF Clark 218 6 2 50 And in aeeordance with law, aud an order ef the Board ofTrustees, nade on the 14th day of August, 1865, so many shares of each paree] of said stock as may be uceessary will be sold at the salesroom of Mauries Dore & Co., No. 327 Montgemery street, San Francisee, on Wednesday, the 11th day of October, 1866, at the bour of 12 o'clock M., of said day, to pay sald deliuqueut assessmeut thereon, together with costs of advertising and expenses of sale, GEO. H. PECK, Sscrelary. Office corner Brondway and Sausome streets, San Francisco. £28 » Mammoth Gold and Silver Mining Company, Silver Mountain District, Alpine county, Cal. Assessment No. 6. Notice ls hereby given, that ata meeting of the Board of Trustees of said Company, held on the 18th day of September, 1865, an assessinent of one dollar per share was levled npen the capital stock of sald Company, pryablo Immediately, In United States geld and silver coln, to the Seeretary, only, at the offiee of the Company. Any stock npon whieh said assessment shall remain unpaid on Saturday, the 2lst day of October, 1865, wlll be advertised on that day as delinquent, and unless payment shall bo made befere, wlll be sold on Monday, the 6th day of November, 1865,to pay tho delinqnent assessment, together with costs of advertising and expenses of sale. By order of the Board of Trustees. W. D. ROOT, Secretary, Office, 410 Montgomery street, San Francisco. se23 Continued Mining Adcertisements till be found wider another head Geo. Washington Gold nnd Sliver 3ining Compauy, Silver Mountaln Distrlet, Alplne county, Cal. Assessment No. 7. Notice is hereby glven, that at a meetingof the Board of Trustees of said Company, held on the . 8th day of Septemher, 1865, an assessment of one dollar per share wae levied upon the capital stock of sald Company, payablo Immediately, In United States gold and silver coin, to the Secretary, only, at tho office of the Company. ~ Any stock npon whieh said assessment shall remain nnpatd on Saturday, the 2lst day of October, 1865, will be advertised on that day as delinquent, and unless payment shall be inade before, will be sold on Monday, the 6th day of November, 1865, to pay tle delinquent assessment, tegether with costs of advertising and expensesof sale. By order of the Board of Trustees. E: W. D. ROOT, Secretary. Office, 410 Montgomery street, San Francisco. se23 Globe Gold and Silver Mining Compauy, Mon itor District, Alpine county, Calilernia, Notics.—Thero are delinquent upon the fallowing described steck, on account of assessment levied on the 28d day of August, 1365, tho several amounts set oppesite the names of the respective shareholders, as follows: Names. ~ No. Cortifieate. No. Shures. Ainount C Kirby 1 16 82 00 J M James 2 15 32 00 Frederick Werner, 3 10 82 00 D Davidson, 4 10 20 00 V Squarza 6 10 00 V Squarza 6 6 10 00 Myrtilla Miner 7 lo 20 00 158 Powers 8 50 100 00 18 Powers 9 60 100 00 TS Powers 10 10 20 00 1 8 Powers 1 10 20 00 IS Powers 2 10 20 0G IS Powers 18 190 20 00 1S Powers 15 10 v0 IS Powers 16 5 10 00 IS Powers 13 5 10 Co IS Powers 64 30 60 00 IS Powers 60 50 1¢o 00 Levi Miller 21 6 10 00 Lev] Miller 22 5 10 00 Levi Miller 23 EB: 10 00 Levi Milor 26 10 20 00 Levi Miller . 30 10 20 00 Levi Miller 32 10 20 00 L Pilkington 36 5 10 00 ED Williams 37 10 20 00 B Curran Bi 5 10 00 Anthony McLean 40 § 10 00 William Glbbie AL 6 10 00 Jobn Sutherland 42 10 20 00 E H Peterson 44 5 10 00 Pater Ramsey 45 lo +0 00 Peter Ramsey 46 15 30 00 George Hogan at 5 10 00 MreL M Irving 48 60 100 00 JW Clark 49 5 10 00 Charles Bent 62 25 50 00 Jonas Winchester 53 300 600 00 Nelson Sizer 55 10 20 00 Samuel! R Wells 56 5, 10 00 Lester A Roberts 57 to ¢ 20 00 Lester A Roberts 58 5 10 00 J B Pilkington “ not Issued,” 2 50 00 D Davidson « Wea © 184 00 William Hannah ue 26 60 Qu 1S Powers ce 10 20 00 And in accordaneo with Inw, aud an erder of the Board of Trustees, mado on tho 23d day of Angust, 1865, so many shares of each parcel of said stock as may bo necessary, willbe sold, at public anction,by Olney & Co, No. 626 Montgomery strect, San Francisco, Cal.,on the 12th day of Octebor, 1865, at tho hour of 12 o’clock M. of said day, to pay said delinquent assessmeut thereon, together with costs of advertising aud expenses of galo, V. B. POST, Secretary, Offlee, 1421 Taylor street, San Francisco, Cul. 8e23, Constitution and By-Laws ore Mining and Prospecting Companies Elegantly printed, withcare and dispatch, at tho officeof the Mining and Scientific Press. Ra Orders from the Interiorfaithfuly attended to. Ontnrio Gold andSliver Binning Company, E:nnder connty, Nevada. Notice ls hereby glven, that at a meeting of the Bonrd of Trustees of sald Company, held on the 19th day of Septomber, 1865, an assessinent of fifty cents per share, was levied upon the eapital stock of sald Company, payable Imnicdlately, in United States gold and silvercolu, tothe Secretary, orto T. P. Carron, at Austin, Nevadn, Any stock upon which sald Assessnient shall remain un pald on Saturday, the 21st day of October, 1865, will be advortised on that day as dellnquent, and unless pay nient shall be made before, will be sold on Monday, the 6th day of Noveinber, 1865, to pay tho delluquent assessment, together with costs of adyertisIng and oxpenses of the sale. By order of the Board of Trustecs. ? A. H. BEWLEY, Seeretary. Office, 323 Montgomery street (Odd Fellows’ Hall, San Francisco, Cal. 033 Santa Cruz Petroleum Oi! Works Company, locatioa,Sinta Cruz county, Culifornia. Notice.—There are delinquent upon the following deseribed stock, on account of »ssessment levied on the 15tb day of August, 1865, the several amounts sct opposite the names of tho respective sharcholders, as follows: Names. No. CertiGcat:s, No.shares. Amount, Brooks, Edmd 653 300 30 00 Cooper, J BL 678 15 4 60 Camphell, Mrs Cath E 606 100 80 00 Cissehli, AC 599 100 30 00 Coben, Angelo 655 100 50 00 Cook, WS 603 60 15 00 Cerf, Jniius 721 29 § 70 863 5 1 50 670 10 3 00 473 100 30 00 5RG ll 3 30 Day, Thomas, 438 60 15 00 Day, Thomas, val) 40 » 15 00 Deanelly, Th 612 35 10 40 Dreschfeld, Henry 601 100 30 00 Dreselifeld, Henry 692 50 75 00 Dreschtela, Meury 603 50 15 00 Fell, Wm bal 689 67 17 10 Hemphill, Uriah 66t 5 150 Hart, Frances M 617 100 30 00 Hazeltine, Wm 160 ly 3 00 Tanugdom, Saml 173 20 6 0 Langdom, Saml lit 20 6 00 Langdom, Saml 175 20 6 00 Linedom, Sam! 176 20 6 00 Langdom, Saml 222 50 15 00 Jangdem, Sam] 342 ll 380 MecClonnan, E D 3l4 3 90 Monks, R B 400 35 4 50 Mall. G 600 100 30 00 McCurdy, SH 13° 50 15 10 Morris, Th D 728 60 15 00 Morris, Th D 70 a 7 50 Past, Mrs Harmy 815 10 3 00 Reid & Brooks 15) 45 13 50 Reid & Brooks 312 0 180 Rand. Mary A 138 5 1 50 Reot, WD 622 50 16 00 Root, WD 6.3 52 15 60 Reed, HR Ts 25 7 5 Shirley, TW 618 100 50 00 Shirley, T W 619 50 15 00 Shirley, TW 620 107 32 10 Shirley, T W 587 50 15 00 Sharp, VW H 508 100 30 00 Shirley, J 530 5 1 50 Smyth, ET 119 6 1 50 Smyth, E M 412 5 150 Weodward, WA 59T 160 45 00 Williams, Edw L 643 20 6 00 Way, Daul E 723 51 15 30 Wry, Dan) 5 724 41 32 30 Andin accordauco with law, and an order of the Board

of Trustees, made on tho 13th day of September, 1865, so many shares of each pareel of suid stock as may be necessary, will he sold, at tho salesroom of Cobb &Sinten, 406 Montgomory street, %an Francisco, en tbe 7th day of October, 1865, at the hour of 12 o'clock M. of said day, to pay sald delinquent assessment thereon, together with costs of advertising and expenses of salo, R. WEGENER, Secretary. Office, 415 Montgomery street, San Francisco, Cal. a se’ BACK YOLUMES. Back files of the Minine ann SerrstiFic Press, from January Ist, 1864, to the present time, will be furnished at $3 per volumo ot six months; bound iu cloth, $5. Table Mountain Copper Mining Company, Copperopolis, Calayeras eannty,C 1. Notice,—There ure delinquent upon the following described stock, on aeccouut of assessment levied on the 221 day of August, 1465, the soveral anienuts set opposite the umes of the respeetive sbareholdors, as follows; Names, No, Certitivates. No, Sharcs. Amount. Burke, Jobn 17 29 14 60 Bnzzotivl, D +29 5 2 50 Cutler, Thomas $21 852 15ea 30 15 00 Lemill, E @ 258 25 12 50 Temill. BG 229 11 5 50 Dorlaus, Thomas 239 60 25 00 ‘ddis, Wm H 33. 10 8 Ou Gediis, Vm 1f 34 85 86 37 88 l0en & 25 00 Gates James 246 ay 6 00 Honisberger, L 181 100 60 00 Hinchborny 1 & 196 15 7 60 Hanson, C 200 15 7 60 Johnson, John #55 1o 6 00 Mason, NH A 143 133 66 50 Newby, Richurd 240 57 Newby, Richard 246 301 302 20. ea 00 Newby, Kichard 264 271 50-ca 100 Newby, Richard 247 303 304 305 307 IC-or 50 Newby, Richard rue 3 135 00 Phillips, Miss M BE 150 6 2 50 Pentlaml, Henry 206 ~ 25 12 50 Smith, Mrs CA 235 5 2 50 Sultou, Cdr 290 5 2 50 Suwyor, CL 250 10 6 00 Von Do Water, RJ 136 30 Vau De Water, RJ 186 4 34.17 Van Viaek, Heury 257 15 Van Viack, Henry 289 6 10 00 -And in aceordance with law and an order of the Board of Trustees, mado on tho 22d day of Angnst, 1865, so many shares of cacb parcel of said stock as may be neccssary, will be sold at public auctien, by Messrs. Olney & Co,, at No, 626 Montgomery street, Sau Francisen, Cal., on Thursday, the 12\b day of October, 1865, at the honr of, 12 e’clock M. of said day, to pay said delinqnent assess~ ment thereen, togetber with, costs of advertising und expenses of sale. EDWARD C, LOVELL, Secretary. Office, 436 Jackson street, San Franciseo, Cal, sc23 ‘Yesermlic Sliver Mining Compnny, Oro Flno District, Humbeldt county, Nevada. Notlee Is hereby ylven, that at a meeting of the Board of Trustees of sald Company, held on the 201h day of September, 1565, an assessment of one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) por sbare was levled upon the capltal stock ef sald Company, payable immedlately, In United States gold and silver coln, to D. H. Crow, No. 402 Front street (up stairs), San Franclsco, or to Jas. T. Maciean, Superintendent, at the mine, Any stock upon which sald assessment shall remaln unpaid on Saturday, the 2ist day of October, 1865, wlll be advertised on that day as delinquent, and unless payment shall be made before, wlll be sold on Monday, the 6tbday of November, 1865, to pay thodellnquent asz:essment, together with costs of advertising and expensesof sale. By order of the Board of Trustecs. §. O. PUTNAM, Seeretary. San Franciseo, Sept. 20, 1865. se23. Mining Notices--Continued. Nee Mining Advertisements to be found under another heading. Apollo Gold and Silver Mining Company, Lander county, Nevada, Notice Is hereby glven, that at a mecting of the Board of Trustees of sald Company, held on the 4th day of September, 1865, an assessment of fifty cents per sbaro was levied upon the capltal stock of sald company, payahle on the $th day of September, 1363, In Uulted States gold and sliver coln, to the Secretary, No. 402 Frent street, San Praneiseo, Cal. Any stock upon whieh said assessment shall remain mnpaid before Saturday, the 7th dny of October, 1865, will be advertised on that day as delinquent, and uuless payment shall bo made bofore, will be seld en Menday, the 23d day of Octeber, 1865, to pay the delinquent assessment, together with eosts of advertising and expenses of the sale. By order of the Beard of Trustees. N.C. FASSETT, Secretary. Office, 102 Front street, San Francisco. _ seg Bolinus Petroleum Company, Marin County, California. Nortics,—There are delinquent npon the following described stock, ou aceonnt of ussessnient levied on the 14th day of August, 1863, the several amounts sct opposite ibe names of the respective shareholders, as follows: Names. No. Crrtifiente, No, Shares, Amount. Hobien, Wm 13 54 $25 00 Higgins, D 25 80 40 00 Burker & Rosenfield 20 100 50 00 Baxter, Bi 11 50 25 00 Fox, HL 10 0 25 ov B Jurgens ae 60 25 00 Fosier, L J 28 25 12 50 Stacey, MV 31 10 5 ¢O Stanles, JS 35 5 2 50 Aud in accordance with law aud an order of the Board of Trustces, made on the 1ith day of August, 1865, 50 many shares of each parcel of said stock as may he necessary will be sold, at public auction, at the office of the Company, 511 Clay street (Room 8), San Fraucisco, on the 2d day of October, 1865, at the bonr of 12 o'clock M. of said day, to pay said delinquent assessmeut thereon, togetber with costs of advertisilg and expenses of sale, W. L. KIRBY, Secretary. Offiec, 611 Clay street, San Francisco, se16-3w Bella Vistn Gold and Silver Mining Company, Cacachlilas District, Lower Callfornla.San Franelsco, September Sth, 1865. Notiee Is heroby glyen, that at a meeting of tho Board of Trustees of said Company, lield on the 9th day of September, 1865, an assessment of thirty (80) cents per share was levied npon the capital stock of sald company, payable on the 101h day of September, 1865, In gold coln of the United States of Amerlea, to the Seeretary, at the office of the Company, 326 Clay street, Sun Franelsco. Any stock npon which said assessment shall remaln unpald on tho lith day of October, 1865, wlll bo advertised on that day as delinquent, and unless payment shall be made before, will be seld on the 28th day of October, 1865, to pay the delinquent assessment, together with costsof advertisIng and expenses ot the sale. By order of the Board of Trustees. J, FULLER, Seeretary. Office, 326 Clay street, Sau Fraucisco. sel6 Biack Ledge Gold and Siiver Mining Compnny, Lander county, Nevada. Noflee is hereby given, that at a meeting of the Board of Trustees of said Company, held on the 4th day of September, 1805,an assessment of two ($2) dollars per share waslevled upon the eapltal stock of sald Oompany, payable onthe 9th day of September, 1865, in United States eurrency, to the Seeretary, No. 402 Front street, San Praneiseo, Cal. Any stock upon which said assessment shall remaln unpaid befure Saturday, the 7th day of October, 1865, wlll be advertised on that day ag delinquent, and unless paymeut shall be made before, will be seld ou Tuesday, the 24th day ef October, 1865,to pay the delinquent assessment, together with eosts of advertising and expenses of sale. By order of the Board of Trusiecs. N. C. FASSETT, Seeretary. Offiee, 402 Front street, San Franciseo. 809 Blue Ledge Gold and Silver Mining Company, Lander county, Nevada. Notiee is hereby given, that at a meeting of the Board of Trustees of said Company, held on the 4th day of September, 1885, an assessment of Afty cents per share was levied upon the eapital stock of sald Company, payable on the 9th day of September, 1865, in United States gold and silver eoin, to the Seerctary, No. 402 Frent street, Sau Franciseo, Callfornla. Any stock npon whieh sald assessment shall remain unpaid before Saturday, the 7th day of Oectoher, 1865, wil be advertised on that day as delinquent, and unless payment shall be made betere, wlll be sold on Monday, the 23d day of October, 1805, to pay the delinquent assessment, together with costs of advertisIng and expenses of sale. By order of the Board of Trustees. N. C. FASSETT, Seerctary. Office, 402 Front strect, San Franelseo. seo Dunkirk Gold and Silver Mining Company, Reese River District, Lander county, Nevada. Notice is hereby given, that a Special Mecting of steckbolders of the above niuined company, will be held at tha office of the company, No, 312 and 314 Front street, Sin Francisco, on Saturday, the 23d of September, 1865, at 2 o'cleck, FP, M., for the election of Trustees. acgtd (Signei.) J. B. COFFIN, President. Edward Everett Sliver Rituinyg Company, Cortez Mining Dlstriet, Lander conuty, Nevada. Notice is hereby glven, that at a mecting of the Board of Trustees of sald Company, held on the 15th day of April, 1864, an assessment of twenty cents per share was levled upon the eapital stoek of sald Company, payable immediately, In United States gold and silver coln, to the Secretary. Any steck upon whleh sald assessmentshall remaln unpald on Saturday, the lith day of Octeber, 1863, wlll be advertised on that dny as dellnguent, znd unless payment shall be made before, will be sold on Saturday, the 28th day of October, 1865, to pay the delfuquent assessment, together with costs of advertising aud expenses of the sale. By order of the Board ot Trustees. Cc. H. BURTON, Sceretary. Offiee, Room 4, northwest corner Cluy and Front streets, San Franeisco, Callfornla. se9.5w Offiee of the Great Western Tunnel and Mining Compauy,—San Francisco, September 6th, 1865. The Annual Mcetiug of the stockholders of the above Company will be held at the office of the President, Dr, I. Rowell, No. 620 Kearny strect,San Francisco,on Thursday, the itb day of October, 1805, at 10 o'clock A. M., at which tho attendance of all stockholders is requested, se9-td JOS, C, FORD, Secretary, Good Hope Gold and SHver Mining Company, Alpine District, Alplne County, Cal. Notlee ls hereby given, that at a imecting of the Board of Trustees of said company, held on the 11th day of September, 1865, an assessment (No. 9) ofj Afty cents per shure was levied upon the capital stock of snid company, payable on or before tho $th day of October, 1865, in United States guld and silver coln, to the Secretary, at hls office, 526 Mont pomery streot, San Francisco, or toH. Moris, at Markleeville. [Delaguents will be held for accruing costs after the 9th of October.) Any stock upon which sald assessment shall remaln unpaid on Saturday, the 14th day of October, 1865, will be advertlsed on that dny as delinquent, and unless payinent shall be made before, will be seld ou Saturday, the 28th day of Oetober, 1865, to pay tho delinquent assessment, together with cests of advertlsing and expenses of sale, By order of the Board of Trustees. PRESTON MORRIS, Seerctary, Office, 526 Montgomery street, San Francisco. se16 Hanscom Copper Mining Compnny, Low Divide District, Del Norte county, Califernla. Notice is horeby glven, thut ata meetlng of the Board of Trustees of said Company, held on the 4th day of September, 1865, an assessment of fifteen cents per share was levled npon the capital stoek of said Compauy, payable immnedlately, In United States gold and silver colu, to the Secretary, at his office, 609 Market street, San Kraneisco, Any stock upon which sald assessment shall remain unpaid on Saturday, the 7th day of October, 1865, willbe advertlsed on that day as delinquent, and unless payment shall be made before, will be sold on Monday, the 23d day of October, 1865, to pay the dellnquent assessment, together with costs of advertising aud expenses of the sale. By order of the Board of Trustees. 8. 8. SWEET, Secretary. Office, 609 Market street, San Francisco, Cal. 5e9 Joe Lane Gold nnd Silver Mining Company, Lander county, Nevada, at Notiee is hereby glven, that at a mceting of the Board of Trustees of snid company, held on the dth day of Septeinber, 1865, an asscssment ef fifty cents per share was levied upon tho capital stock of sald company, payable on the 9th day of September, 1865, in United States gold and silver eoln, to the Sceretary,, No. 402 Frontstrect, San Francisco, Cal. Any stock upon which said assessment shall remain unpaid before Saturday, tho 7th day of October, 1865, wlll be advertised on that day as delinquent, and unless payinent sball be made before, will be sold on Monday, the 23d day of October, 1365, to pay the delinquent assessment, together with costs of advertising and expenses of the sale. By ordor of tho Board of Trustees. N. C. FASSETT, Seeretary. Offico, 402 Front street, San Francisco. sed