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Collection: Books and Periodicals > Mining & Scientific Press

Volume 11 (1865) (424 pages)

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Che lining and Scientific Lress, 191 Saccnanive.— Win, T, Coleman & Co, have sold their interest in the Pacifie and San Francisco Sigur Refinery to Nicholas Luning, D. O. Mills, W. C. Ralstoua and R. Faerstein. In England, a half holiday on Saturday af ternoon is ulmost universal among business tnaen and macufacturers, Few factories or stores are open, aud the principle is even exextending toto the public offices. Bic Work —On the farm of General Jolin Bulwell, at Chico, Cal., this Sammer, in thirtyhiv ditys nut six hours were threshed out 40, 618 bushels of wheut. ‘hat is farming to some purpose. Agent Wanted. A good Canvanlng Agcnt can secure permanent and remunerative cmyluymnent hy calllug at the office of the Mining ano Scieatiric Paxss, 5 Clay street DEWEY & CO., Publishers and Job Printers, OMce Mintng and Sclentitic Pres, San Francisco, Poalpoucm = cad Alderuedlons,—Seerctarics are reqacated to gtve notice of pestponements, or niterathins which they may desire lo tw their advertlemens at lhelrcartlest conventence. New advertisements should be sent in ascarly as posutlo Mining and Scientific Press JOB PRINTING OFFICE, No, 505 Chey alrect, cormer of Suusome, CERTIFICATES ~or— S TOC Ix —roR— MINING — AND — Stock Certificates of all kinds embeilished with yoo cuts and electrotype engravings, We devoto special attuntion to the execution of all kinda of work required by Mining Companies, Machluists and Manufacturers. Machinery. ATTENTION, LINSCOTT'SCYIIARBER MINERS! PATENT DRILL. Great Improving in Blasting. WW. 1. LAKE Mas taken Ihe sole agency for the manufaeture and salo upon Ihe Pacllic Coast of this valuable article, the ohject of which is ta cnt a chatiber at Iho bottom of an ordinery drill-hole (92 will fe understood on referenee to explapation of cut), giving more than doable tho effvct in blastng. Ds the shaft of drill, forty-five inches In length. B represents tho cutters extended after a blow bas been given, The tower portion of B is a guile plate ty Inch dbick, hoiling the cillers In place and ailowing “hem to gJ-le ia and out freely, the surace of the tuck preventing their falling out and securing their return. When closed the edges of Uo cutters protrude ahout 9 1.16 inch only. As the drill descends tie force siile A strikes the bottom of Lie hofe und a slight blow drives its wedgel shaped bead, C, upward, forcIng tbo cutters upward and outward by donble acting wtdge power, Face of the eutters 12g Inches in length, diamond edged. hero aro but four picees it all, Lwo of which, the cutters, are detached, Pricc ol one drill with two sets of cutters, $35. Extra Cutters, $5 per set, . Persons wishing furlber information about the working of Ubis labor and money saving article, wili pleaso send (or erreurs emmtaining full particnlars, which will bo furnished gralultausly upon addressing W, B. LAKE, General Purchasing and Advertising Agent, Rootn 28 Government House, San Francises. QvIl M. DISNEYWsS Endless Chain Water Wheel Glves the groalest power from Ihe same amount of water of any wheelin use. Every pound of water used glves one foe Powor. Itty cheap und cnsily constrneted, and ean be bulit anywhere, and may be so constructed as to give any amount of power according to the nmount of water and tho fall. It is now on exhibilion at 521 Market street, in this Clty. All are invited lo call and sce for themselves. ready to put In Wheels head, RIGHTS FORS. agp This Wheel is peg ae parties cannot build da We are either on sluggish streams or under ALE. adapted to running streams, ins 80 as lo niake use ol the M. DISNEY, Inventor. San Franeisco, Sept. 6th, 1865. Tlvl0-4w Afepburn & Peterson’s AMALGAMATOR. ME SURSCIEBE! pULD $ WOCLD CA 4 ule to 1 Matur, and abe te thor Ung the mineral from Gold nad Sliver Oren, Manufactared ald exhthited atthe Vilean Iron Works, Nos 137 and 139 First street, pan Francisco, These machites ecure to th and Perfect Heducikar aml A rntand delay, nod a hele id Al separator tor reducing and ecpuratrea more Expedliions wismimtion, a leas Habllity cnter amuunt of usctil etlecl love te k them {1 opera: predielngs stint is Fact te nltest, at ail the ia € mintons whicl mity be &Vurcy Mili, the silver State Medi i Works, Flat MOL. Plover Mili, Easdern Stupe AU, heen AE gp This Anialeamatur may he scent uperation at the wan Metailurgical Works Bryant st. bet. 36 nud 4th. Enru (lustratcd Inthe Minlig and selentiie Press, ana yuh. 861 HEPBURN & PETERSON, » hov83me NOTICL TO NEW QUARTZ MILL. NE ATTENTION OF ALI, ENGAGED IN MINING IS called to Fanchery’s unelyaled Mining stachines, cat visthis of his celehcaicd Thrblae Water Wheel, which teak the First Premium at (ie Mechantes' Fatr at San Vranclsco for DSot: hls Crocadiie Quarks € her, his Mnlyerlz may his hiiprovedt Freiberg Aimaly, athe Barrel; nitesether furming the ost collects and ctfeclive Quartz Keduclig nud Autatganating Math new adse, This mill can be gt ayeat less vost, run wlilt less power, aud accomplish more work, tha nuy other now tn tse. B. Fauchery and F, Genard Having estatdished a Quartz MillLuid Metilturgleal Works, aro Now prepared to crush, roust amulgaimate, weasort, enpetnic, anil give corrcet analysis of ores. We are alao proloved toxlye our nttention to The biulliting and cimsiracttng at Quart xan Furncees, mid vive dtrections for warkthe Mlue: f also to instruct persons tn all branches apaia Miulng Works, at Nu. 23 Fremont street, near Market, Railecoud Foamilry building. F.GRNARD, ib. FAUCHERY, Bctullurgist, Englucer, MINIONS. Mv9 GLABKRE's QUARTZ BREAKER Is now extens!vely used for breaking bard masses of Quartz or Ores To a sizo sullahle for stanps. These machines are patented, and ure In practical operition in CALIFORNIA, 2 AUSTRALIA, WASHOE, ENOLAND, FRANCE, —— ANn— THE ATLANTIC STATES. These Machines, or clremars conlalning further informatlon es them, may be obtulned of the undersigned. a TCsS, ‘ BLAKE & TYLER, Box 2077 San Franelsco Post Office. CHAS. T. BLAKE, E. TYLER, WM. P. BLAKE, yt iif City. Michigan Blum, 4yIu San Franelseo. VARNEW’S PATENT AMALGAMATOR. These Machines Stand Unrivaled, For rapiilly pulverizing and amalgamating ores, they have nocqual. Noetlort has been, or will be, spared ta have Them constructed In the most perfect mamner, und ol the great munber now In operation, not one haxever reulred reqairs. The constant and inercasing demand lor then is sutticient evidence of their merits. ‘hey are construcied so asto apply sieam directly into the pulp, or with stears bottoins, as desired. This Amalgamator Operates as Follows: The pan belng filled, the motion of the niuller forces the pulp lo the center, where Stis drawn ilown throngh the aperiure and hetween the grinliug surfaces. hence it is thrown to the periphery Into the quicksilver. The eurved plates again ilrrwiitte the ceuter, where it passes down, and tuthe elreumference as betore. This ilis constanily assing tia regular lbw between the grinding surfaces and nto the quicksilver, nntil the are ig redneed to an Impalpa. ble powder, and the metal amalgamated. ~ Setlers made on the suine prinelple excel all others— Thiy bring the pulp so constautiy and pertectly In contact with quicksilver, thal the particles are rapidly and completely nbsorbed. Mill men ave Invited to examine these pans and sctlers for themselves, at tho PACIFIC FOUNDRY, Wl San Francisco. NOTICE. urchased the EXCLUSIVE California, for lhe Tho undersigned having RIGRT in and lor the State o Mannfacture and Sule of WINTIAMS PATENT HOSE COUPLING, Hereby cantion all parties against the munulacture or purchase of tho above Hose Couplings, except Ihroug us, as any Inlringemeul will be prosecuted to the full extent the law. PRESCOTT? & SCIEIDEL, Maryaviltle Foundr March 3tat, 1865. 13y10 SA LION'S PROPELLOR AMALGAMATOR — AN Challenge Settler Ifas been In use and thoroughly tested, both in Culifornia and Nevada, with enlire satisfaction to all parties coneerned. These Machlites aro
Mado entirely diferent from any othera, And with the same powor will grind, amalgamate, settle and separate, more gold and silver ore Il any others now In use. Manufactnred at the SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDRY, whicro Machines can be scen in operation. Address OvIl J, & W. C. SALMON. SAVE VOUR BOILERS AND FUEL. NE-EIGHTH OF AN INCH OF DEPOSITON THE fire surfice of a boiler takes THIRTY PER CENT. of lhe stenm generating power from that boller, and, of course, wastes thirty per cent. ot the tucl; and, what 13 a greater misfortune, It keepa the wafer Irom the plates and flues, causing them to scorch, blister and buru, destroylng the boiler, and too often human lives, ° I Wave a Compound For Sale That I have used with completo sucecss in every In, stance, and without delaylng the running of machinery. or injuring the boilers in any manner. and at a cost of fivo dollars the bollers can be made as clean as when they were now. Apply by letter, or personally, to pes : a JOIN MAILER, Engineer of Ploneer Flour Milts, No. 515 Markel sireet above First (opposlle the Oren al Hotel), San Francisce. By ATWoOOD'S Self-Regulating Windmill. cunj oxo jo o1ats 4097 This Windinill ls the most perfec) self-reyulator vet Invented, aul la capable of being adjusted to any desired specd. Manufactured at 222 Mission Street, North side, below Beale, SAN YRANCESCO. We also manulacture DICKERSON’S SELF. REG+ MILLS; nisn, Rotury and Stallonary Milis of dltferent styles and prices, vury hig Trom $50 tu S$: each; also round aiid square Waicr Tanks made te order. 222 Mission street, below Beale. 5 HUNT'S IMPROVED WIND-MILL. THIS WIND-MILL 18 RAPIDLY taking the place of all other Mills on the Pacitie Coast. These Mills are so simple in thelr constrnetlon, that when once built, they enn be putin order ty alinostuny ay, and when once In order hey willrun for years without repairs. Prices, from $50 to $1,000. ROUND AND SQUARE WATER TANKS BUILT TO ORDER, HUNT'S PUMPS Are admitted 1o be the best In the Market tor Wind Milis, being buiit expressly for that purpose. aus ean be set, and taken apart with A cumimon wreneh, and are very easily repaired. IUNT’S ENDLESS CITAIN = HORSE POWER a Por Sawing Wood. ALSO, THE Self-Regulating Horse Power Is so arranged as to give a steady motion, and 1s calculated to be user tor luroing Wood. Iron or Brass, nlso tor Serpll or Circular Sawing, and Is tully equalto Steam Yor any light work. The above Machines are built of the hest materials, and inade as Durable as Wood and Iron will innke them, ALL WORK WAERANTED. kaye Vor further Particulars see smajl clreulars. ~<e EE. O. IXOUNT, No. 28 Second Strect, and 108 & 112 Jessie Street, San Fran elsco. : 26-311 TIOUNTs PATENT Circular Sweep Horse-Powers, For running Chnrns, Washing Machines, Grindstones, penile water, sawlig wood, and other light machivery. rice, Sivv, at Ihe Factory. ‘ IUNT'S PATENT SELF.RECULATING TREAD MORSEPOWER is superior to any machine of the kind in Ihe market. Price, with Governor, alt complete to set to work, at the Factory, $300. Munufactured by E, 0. HUNT, 710 28 Second street, San Francisco DENIS WITELAN, Fashionable Boot Maker REPAIRING NEATLY DONE, AT SHORT NOTICE. No. 87 Fonrth Street, Near Market strect, San Franelsco. 15v10-1m* Stevens’ Pressure Packing. Patented March 7th, 1865. Pressure Packing is now conceded, by the hest engineers, to be the most elfectual method of making and keeping the metallic riug of pistons steam-tight, STEVENS’ PACKING his the advautage of being cheaper in first cost than the ordinary packing, aud can be applied to old style pistons with very little aiteraticn or detention, In place of tcstlmoniats, the Patenice requests of those who aro using tbe oll spring packimg to inquiro of the owners of the various engines which now have Ibis packing in use—some of which have been running froin three to twelyo months without being opened, pr showing any descriptive leak—and act upou their recommendation, Further particulars can be had by applying te the Patentec, ANDREW STEVENS, Master Mechanic, Alamcda Railroad, or at the VULCAN IRON WorRiss, where they an be secn, atany time, in course of ecnstruction. lodf ANDREW STEVDNS, WATER WHEELS! _ Equal to the Best ( Overshot Wheel. POWER PLEDGED “HONDULSIXA NI LEPFrEL's AMERICAN DOUBLE TURBINE, Is now manufactured hy the Vulean Yron Wurks Conipany, In this clty, unit urders for the same can be Miled tied tt ately. We havea le supply af the ditferen) slzes, from 2a fnebes tu 3X. That we imay know the proper sized WI: ae require, measure your water In the following way: Take the widih of the stream, the avernye depth, aud Ihe distance It dows ina minute. Alb lhe Wheels alrendy Huse give unlversal satisfaction. For particulars send tor a Cirenlur, This Witcel Ix expecinity adupted to mining purposes, It telight, and cin be easily packed Into the mumtalns, Wheels welgting trom tu to pounds, will yield from 10 to $0 hurae-power huder 4 lead at 26 or 30 Tect, They ure the cheapest wheel te sel up known, as they are so arrungedas to produce the greatest power possible from the water used. Cone and see them, or send for a Circular to LEFFEL & MYERS, At Vulcan Iron Works, office 137 and 139 First strect, San Franelsco. awl ltr TO QUARTZ MINERS. Hlinkle’s Centrifugal Pulwverizer and Amatlgamator! HE ATTENTION OF MINERS I8 RESPECTFULLY requested to IINKLE’S CENTRIFUGAL PULYERIZER AND AMALGAMATOR, now manufaciured and to be secn. n operation atthe NOVELTY IRON WORKS of Mr. E. fT. Steen, Nos. 37 £39 Fremont streel, belween Market and Mission strecls, This machine Is the best Inthe State forthe purpose of Pulyerizing and Amalgamating ORES .The whole maciine, made entirely of jron, will uot exceett One Ton, und no pleco of It wlil execed 200 pounds, which makes It yery convenient fortransportation toremote districls. It wiik work Two Tons of Ruck per day. Mr. Ianson, who ls rnnning one of the machines, Is an expericneed Amalgamalor, and will receive Ores at the above named place, and extract the metals and furnish assays for all persons wishing the same. The Subscriber manufactures a WAND MACHINE tor Miners engnged in prespecling, which will work 60 pounds of ROCK at a time, and which wiil welgh aboul 175 pounds. The Pulverizer und Aimalgamator works Rock of the size ot a grain of corn to an impalinble powder. Anply to PUILIP WINKLE, At the Novelty Iron GIS per 37 & 39 Ireinont street. 16-lin BAUX & GUIOD’S Separator & Amalgamator Ia the most important improvement In miving machinery uver Introduced. It was awanied the FIRST PREMIUM at the San Francisco Mechanies! Fair for 1864, where it proved itself to be the best_Separator and Amalgamator among all the compclitors. Constructed on principles which.combine Scixntiric Ryownepsr with Practical Expnairncr, hese Pans extract more gold and sliver Irom Their orcs Ihan any others In use, as alew hors lal wili demonstrale. Mill men will find it to thelr advantage to employ theso pans as Separators, In adilion to the orlinary Amalgators now in uso, and to re-work thelr old taillnzs. The cost of these pans is Inconsiderable, and thelr struc. turo is such that they ean be readily separated in parts convenient for packing on mules. Among the wany ndvaniaee poxxessed by BAUX & GUIOD'S Pam are lhe toilowing: the trifling cost for attendance; Its small cost; Its portahilily; The large quantity of pulp it em operate upon In a given thne; It may be worked cyen weeks without stopping, as It 1s constructed to work continuously; The complete thoroughness of the separation of the reck from the metals aul tho trifling power required to work thm; They can be attached to any ordinary SG apparatus. We have the pleasure of referring parties Interested to the following parties, who hayo our Pan in use: Jeffersonjan Mining Company, Bowman’s Rauch, Nevada county; Tho French Mill, Nevada Clty; Urnll's Orave) Cement Works, Nevadn counly; Waltman’s Chlorination Works, Nevada, (al; Cold Hill Quartz Mill, Washoe. Manufaetnred at Ihe ¥Yulcan Iron Worka, Miners' Founary and San Francisco Founiry, Sau Franclseo, and at Hengh & Thom's Foundry, Nevada City. For further particulars, or to see this Pan In operation, eallon or addresa J.. BAUX, Fremont Street, near Mission, adjoining the San BacinaIron Works, San Franeisco. 4ve-tdf ( MeCOMB’S . CUMULATIVE POWER PRESS ARROW TIE. E. C McCOMB, Agent. No. 2 Government Mouse, cor. Sansome and Washington sts. 23y10 3m HANSCOM’S CRUSHERS, MadeJn sizes suitable for Breaking Quartz for Batteries; Rock for mncadamlzing or conercte: Copper Ore for sacklug, sampling, or concentrating; slso, for crushing Quartz for Arastras and Grinders. Thosmal] sizes make a most efficient Crusher for Prospectors, and are arranged to ho run by Hand, Horse, Water or Steam Power. For further luformation adidress W. W. HANSCOM. Golden State Iron Worke, San. Francisco.