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Collection: Books and Periodicals > Mining & Scientific Press

Volume 11 (1865) (424 pages)

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202 Ghe Mining wil Srientific Press. Prepictioy Veririep.—An Wastern paper says that i 1860 Simon Cameron told Jefferson Davis that if the South seceded he would plant corn in the streets of Charleston, S. C. To keep his promise, Mir. Cameron went to Charleston last spring, planted some corn in a street, and puta soldier to watching and attending to it. The other day he got a package of four ears of carn by Adam’s Express as the fruit of his enterprise. 3 A MODEL miniature locomotive, made of gold and silver, with a ruby for a head light, and costing $4,000, is on exhibition at Tannton, Massachusetts. ‘I'he wheels are driven by clock work. Mopern anp Ancrent.—There are 3,598 boats belonging tq the Erie Canal, of which nuniber 1,449 are of greater tonnage than the » vessel it which Columbus discovered America. Metallurgy. EUROPEAN . METALLURGICAL WORKS, —ann— Practical Mining School, Bryant Street, Between Third and Fourth, SAN FRANCISCO, gee Proprietors are at all times prepared to work or test Ores sent to this establishinent—clther in large or small Nantitles—by such process ay may be found best adapted to their chemical character, atter x cpreful analysis has been made. Test lots of Ore adapted ta the smelting process attended to. Sulphurct, pyritons, and the Go-called) ‘trebellous ores," are having especial attention paid to their successful treatment. Assaying in the humid and dry way. Also, refniug by eupellation, done at moderate rates. PRACTICAL MINING SCHOOL. The proprictors—enecouraged by numerous applications frain cen desirous of pursulug tho study ot practical metallursy—have concluded to admit parties on reasonable terms. aving in their Mill all the mec essay appliances for crushing, roastlng, rmalgamating, smelting, refining and assaying, as also a weil extended Laboratory tor the analysis of Ores.and Minerals, a good opporiunity is here offered to acquire a sound practical knowledge of the business. S. P. Krmsart, J.B. Murpzy, 1v10 BOALT & STETEFPELDT, Metallurgists and Mining Engineers AUSTIN, NEVADA, Western Bronch of ADELBERG & RAYMOND, No. 90 Broadway, New York. Iw NOTICE a= COPPER MINING COMPANIES. The undorsigned offer their services for the construction and working ot Furnaces of the most approved form And on the most ccononmlecal principle, For the reduction of COPPER ORES. For further Information apply atthe office of the CALIFORNIA COPPER SMELTING CUMPANY, No. 510 Clay street (office No. 4), San Francisco. SviL-t€ R. EMERSON & CO. EIRST PREMIO FOR REFINING COAL OIL, At the Mechauics’ Instliate Falr, 18G4. The PIONEER PETROLEUM OIL WORKS CO. is now ready to advance moncy upen cyery kind of Mineral Oil, from five to oue hundred thousand gallons, upon assays cer tified to by Professor E. Benoist. Office Hours—Belore 10 o'clock A. M., or between 2 and 4 P. M. ¥. BENOIS, Enginecr nnd Chemist, Wvi0 643 Third Street, bet. Brannan and Townsend. NEW DISCOVERY FOR DESULPHURIZING AND DECOMPOSING METALLIFEROUS ORES, —svcH As— Aurlferons Sulphurets, Arsenitcs or Antimonial Telluric, Gold and Sllver Ores, By this new process, in a short spaco of time these ores are decomposed or disintegrated so that they may be easily ground in a common coffee or other hand-mlll. A patent lias becn applicd for. Tho right of ushug is now for gale by EDWARD ARNOLD, Monitor, Alpine couuty, Cal., or by DANIEL ROSS, Bas Agent for tho sale of tho above mentioned dls. covery throughout the United States. All rights sold by him will be recognized by me. EDWARD ARNOLD, Inventor and Patcnteo. Monitor, Alpine county, Cal. W. F. BRYANT, Agent, Odd Fellows’ Hall, 325 Montgomery street, San Francisco, 2vll ASS AYERS Desirous to commence an ASSAY OFFICE In the mlnes may buy, at a very jow figire, in a prosperous mining county, a complete set of Assnying Apparatus, Scales,, Chemicals, and everything necessary to carry on said buslness. Apply lo Lock Box No. 782, Postofficc, San Francisco, stating name and where an interview may be had. 17vl0 OIL WELL BORING. J. SEVENOAKS, Contractor For Well Boring and Erecting all kinds of Machinery connected therewlth. Having had extensive cxperience In boring far oil In Pennsylvania, Canada and elsewhere, [ feel confident of belng able to give entire satisfaction. Persons desirous of making contracts as above, or wishing information with regard to oil ludications, etc., will please address me at tho office of the * Mining and Selentific Press," San Francisco, er to my personal address, Box 122)San Francisco. 2vil Professional Cards. Trades and Manufactures. Machinists and Foundries. Gur Patent Agency. The Parent AGENOY of the Mixing ann Seuetiric Press has been signalized with remarkable sucecss during the pastiwo years. The Importauce tuthe inventive genius of this coast of a thorough and rellable agency for thie solicitation of Lurrers Parent from the United States and forcign Governments cainot be over-rated, and tle Proprictorsof the Press, feellng the responsibility which rests npon them, and the reward wliuch must follow the faithful performance of their trusts, will take care to afford inventors every advantage to be secured to them through a competent aud responsible agency npon this coast. wim. L. DUNCAN, Stock Broker, No. G05 Montgomery Street, San Francisco Mining Shares and Legal Tender Notes bought and sold strictly on commisslon. Liberal cash advances made on stocks couslgned for sule. . Tyill-3m Ss. C. BUGBEE & SON, ARCHITECTS. DESIGNS, MACHINE DRAWINGS, AND DRAWINGS: ON WOOD. v4 and 75 Montgomery Block SAN FRANCISCO. 25v10-3m, DR. H. AUSTIN, EB DENTIST, No. G34 Washington Street, Between Monigomery and Kearny Streets [OvYBR SAN FRANCISCO BATHS) SAN FRANCISCO. 20vI0-qy IN. LOMBARD INGOLS, Accountant and General Factor, No. 32 Monigomery Block. Address, Box 2128, Posloffice, San Francisco, 9vl0 A. 8, EDWARDS. JAMES N. OLNEY, EDWARDS, OLNEY & CO., Real Estate, Stock, and General Auction & Commission House, No. 626 M -y Street, Mont y Block. JAMES N. OLNEY—Anctioneer. Srcarrariss of Mining Companies are invited to examine our carefully prepared Blanks and Forms for Account Sales and Orders for Stock sold at Assessment Sales, and which will greatly assist thein In keeping their records, AUGUST KUNAST, Stock Broker, Member of the San Francisco Stock and Exchange Board, Buys and Sells Stocks, Bonds, Ete. Office, No. 40 Washington Street, San OHH, “i V, G. F. DEETEEN, Mining Engineer and Metallurgist, Address « « « « Sna Fraacisco, 2v9 WW. 0. ANDREWS, NOTARY PUBLIC, —AND— Commissioner of Deeds for the State of Nevada and tho Territory of Arizona, AND FOR THE STATES OF MASSACHUSETTS AND MAINE. Office, Montgomery Block, 626 Moutgomery Street, 10v8-2in SAN FRANCISCO. FREDERICK MANSELI. Mechanical & Architectural Draughtsman, No. 422 California strect, corner of Leidsdorff, Drawings of Monzts mado for pattics applying for pa tents at Washingtou or London. margste GEORGE H. BAKER, Lithographer é& Engraver, No. 522 Montgomery St., Sun Francisco. MINING STOCK CERTIFICATES LITHOGRAPHED IN MOST ARTISTIC STYLE. CALL AND EXAMINE SPECIMENS. TOv8-if SHERMAN DAY, Mining Emgineer, No. 56 Montgomery Elock, San Franclsco, Will examine, survey and report npon mines, and cons and advise concerning investments in mining proporty, or the ania nery management and oxpenditures of mlnes, ih LEANDER RANSOM, Civil Engineer and Surveyor, Having beer connected with the public works of the State of Ohio for 20 years, and the public surveys of the State of California for 7 years. Also STATE LOCATING AGENT, and as such having the sale of G00,0G0 Acres of Stnte School Lands, At tholow prico of $1.25 per Acre. Terms; Twenty per cent In cash and the balanco on a credit of sevcral years. 7v9-+t Office, 328 Montgomery strect. Wanted. GOLD QUARTZ Suitable For Cutting Jewelry, By FRONTIER & DEVIERCY, I9vl9-2m 437 “De street, San Francisco Pacific Glass Works Are now prepared to exccute orders for the manufacture of All Kinds of Bottles to Order. Office, No. 621 Clay street, Srn Francisco. 8y11-3m EDWARD BOsQutrt & CO., PRINTERS, Book-Ginders, Paper-Rulers,
And Glank Book Manufacturers. No. 517 Clay strect, bctween Clay and Sausome strects, SAN FRANCISCO. 24v10 BUSWELL & Co., Book-Binders, Paper-Rulers, And Blank-Book Manufacturers. No. 509Clay street and 508 Commercialstrect, between Montgomery and Sansome, San Franeisco. dy8-tf JOHN DANIEL, 5 (SUCCESSOR TO 0. GORI) i MARBLE WORKS, No. 408 Piue st. bet. Montgomery aud Kearny, San Francisco. Muntels, Monuments, Tombs, Flaumbers’ Slabs, +Ete., On hand and Manufactured to order. say Goods shipped to all parts of the State. Orders respecttnlly solicited. 5y¥8-3m NATHANIEL GRAY, General Furnishing Undertaker, 641 Sacramento St., corner of Webb, San Francisco. Earsiow’s Mctaliic Bnrlal Caskets and Casca, Itt" TWEODORE KALLENRERG, Maker of Models for Inventors. h ACHINES, MATHEMATICAL, OPTICAL AND PHILIML OSOPHIGAL Instruments, Scales, Welghts, etc, Steel Stamps, Dics and Die Sinking, Embossing Stamps. RepalrIng ot machinery promptly attended to. i No. 418 Market street, San Francisco. n7-tf Palmer’s Patent ARTIFICIAL LEG, Manufactured in Philodelphia, Ponn. JARVIS JEWETT, AGENT. 629 Washjngton Street, an Francisco, Cal. 10v8-Im. oO. oO NEW YORE PRICES. a sD Cc. E. COLLINS, No. 602 Montgomery street, San Franclsco. EXOLUSIVE AGENT — FoR THE — AMERICAN WATCH FACTORY. A large assortment of theso Superior Watches, Ia Gold and Sliver Cases, Constantly on hand, and sold at Factory prices. 30, ENGLISH AND SWISS WATCHES, Imported directly from he Manufacturers. (=) f=} The American Company are now making VERY FINE WATCHES FOR LADIES. gage A large assortment of Gold Chains and Jewelry. 25y10-6m. oan Oo NEW YORK PRICES, “SHOIWd MHOA MN CV DNIMIVARU HOLVAL WATCH REPAIRING AT NEW YORK PRICES. TEETH Bo> Extracting Without Paln. Gy Drs. Whitcomb & Dyer, DENTISTS, [Successors to W. H. Irwin.] No. 205 Third Strect, aeur Howard, SAN FRANCISCO. CALL STABLE. bia N. GISHWILLER Would respectfully Inform the public that_he has opened a large and well-arranged LIVERY STABLE, On E strect, Sammilt Clty, Cal., (two doors below the Lake House), where good Saddle and Buggy Horses can behadat all times. Our charges will be reasonable, and we hope, by prompt attention, to merit a share of tbe public patronage. 10v1T-3m. VALUABLE PATENT RIGHT FOR SALE. The patent rightfor the Uuited States of a valuable in vention can bn secured at 2 bargain by applying at this office. The nrticle isone of general application throughut civilization. ') DEWEY & CO., Pablishers, H, J. BOOTH, I M, SCOTT. UNION IRON WORKS! Corner First and Mission streets, SAN FRANCISCO. ESTABLISHED IN 1849. AVING INCREASED OUR FACILITIES IN EVERY Department, we are now prepared at the shortest notlec and at the most reasonable rates, to furnish all kinds and description of Machinery, Including Steam Engiies. Quartz Mills, Mining Pumps of all kinds, Hoisting Oear, Gas Work, Laundry Machinery, Architectural and Ornamentay Castings, Sngur Mills, Saw and Flour Mills, Water Wlicels of all kinds, Hydraulic, Hay, Ray, Screw and Drop Presses, oining Machinery, Pile Drivers, Bark and Malt Mills, and all kinds of Castings. GEO. W. PRESCOTT, Engines. ‘inies, Oscillating and Beam; Stern and Side Wheel Koats, Locomotives, Statlonary Lngines, Horizontal, Upright, Oscillating and Beam, from six to filly inches dinmeter. Also, Scott aud Eckart’s Adjustable Cut off Reyulator—best in use; W. BE. Eckart’s Balance Valve for Stationary Ex.gines; Woodward's Patent Steam Pump and Fire Engine. ‘ Boilers. Locomotive, Five, Tubular, Upright, Cylinder and Cornish, and every variety ot Boiler Work. <All sizes of tubes and plpes for pumps, Amalgamating Machinery. Wheeler & Randall's improved Tractory_Cnrve Pan, Zenas Wheeler's improved flat bottom: pan, Beldin’s pau, Veatch’s tubs, Prater'’s concentrators, Waklec's pans, Beers’ pan, Germau Barrels, Arastra Gearing, Chile Mills, Settlers of all descriptions, Ketorts of all sizes and shapes, for Silver and Gold, Portable Stamp Mills, Straleht Batterles, for wood or iron frames, Dry Crushing Batteries, or machines with the latest improvements, cvery varicty of Stamps, Mortars, Cams, Pans and Tubs. BLAKE'S PATENT QUARTZ CRUSHERS, of all sizes. Oil Boring Tools and Machinery, Of the latest and most approved construction, made from eee lately made by Prol. Blake atthe oll wells in Pennsylvania. We have the facllitles for workiug gold and silver quartz and other ores, to test thelr valne, by the hundred weight or ton. Russia Iron Screens, ot all degrees of fineness and of all qualities of iron. All work done in the best manner at the lowest cash prices. ee 2Iv10 H. J. BOOTH & Co, Marine E Miners’ Foundry MACHINE WORKS, Fivst St., between Hownrd and Folsom Streets, SAN FRANCISCO. VERY deseription of Iron and Brass Machinery, the BEST and MOST ECONOMICAL, manufactured in the Stnte of California. will be frnished with dispatch at the MINERS’ FOUNDRY AND MACHINE WORKS, such as Steam Engines and Boilers, Flour, Saw and Quartz Mills, Machinery, Mining Pumps, Amalgamators, Retorts, Bte., Ete. Particular attention wlll be glven to the manufacture of Machinery 1n Sections designed for places of difficult acecss, Various models of Qnartz Crushers, Amalgamators and Water Wheels—some fn operation and on exhibition. *, Parties desiring to test their ores pracneally: In small uantitles, will be afforded ample facilities, FREE OF Cost. All parties desiring accurate and highly finished drawings and supcrior Machinery, at most reasonable rates, are cordially invited to call before contracting elsewhere. HOWLAND, ANGEL & KING, Vulcan Iron Works Company (ESTABLISHED 1850.) First, Natoma and Fremont Streets. IRON FOUNDERS, Steam Engine and Locomotive BUILDERS, Boiler Makers, and Workers in Sheet Iron, Brass and Copper. These Works have lately becn increased by the addition o new shops on Fremont Street, doubling the capnelty of the original establishment. Thoir facilities for thrning out maae Uy and efficiently, are uow unequaled in the State. Their Soller Works have also been enlarged correspondingly. ‘ Company are prepared to executo orders for all . Th elasses of Machinery and Boilor Work, such as Mining, Stenmship, and Steambout Machinery, Rallroad Machinery, Flouring Mills, Locomotives, Quartz Mills, Car Trucks, Sugar Mills, Car Wheels, Saw Mills, Housings and Irons; and MaaufactariIng Machlucry of Every Kind, Sole Manufacturers of HEPBURN & PETERSON’S REDUCING PAN AND AMA GAMATOR BETH'S AMALGAMATOR; HEESE MOORE'S IMPROVED HOWELL QUARTZ 3. i BAUK & GUIOD'S AMALGAMATOR AND SEPARATOR; F Ys suas GRINDERAND WATER WHEEL: IMPROVED WATER WHEEL; PISTON PACKING RING: AMERICAN DOUBLE N a. LEFFEL'S TURBINE WATER WHEELS. Tbey have also alarge assortment of Patterns for Pomping and Hoisting Machinery, Gearing, Pullles, Water Mill Trous, Hydraulic and Scrow Presses, Retorts, Furiaces, Grate Bars, House Frouts, Ornameutal Fence Posts and Paling, Stovo Ranges, etc., etc. Quartz Stampers, Shoes and Dies, of the best ard Iron. Quartz Sereens of Russia Kroa Punched to Order, JOHN P. GALLAGHER. JOSEPH WEED, GALLAGHER & WEED, BRASS AND BELL FOUNDRY And Lock Factory. ALL KINDS OF BRASS AND COMPOSITION CASTINGS AND FINISHING DONE WITH NEATNESS AND DISPATCH. (Cae AND STEAMBOAT BELLS, OF ALL SIZES, mado to order. Enginecrs’ Gongs mado_and huug in the best manner. Bank, Vanlt, Store and Prison Locks; also Brass Prdlocks and Shop Locks of varions patterns, on hand and made to order. Bay Particular attention given to castlug Rndder Braccs and alii Work in general. . All Jobs promptly attended to. Prices moderate. No. 125 First street, opposite Minna. next door to Pacific Foundry. J: {Removed from Oregon street, between Front and Davis.]