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> The lining and Scientific Press, 315
‘Tuy laws of Nature are juat, bit terrible,
There is wo weak ruerey in them. Canse and
Cousequence are inseparable. ‘The elements
have ne tarbearance. ‘The fire burns, the water
drowns, the air eansmnes, the eurth buries.
And perhaps it would he well for ourrice if
the punishment of erimes aguinst the law of
Tin were as inevitable 03 the puuishment of
cries ngainst the fiwol Nuture—were mun
a3 unerring in his judgment ns Nature.
Sixce the war breau. 34.400 penzions have
liven issued to invalit soldiers, aml 40,000 to
widows, mothers, und minor clildren. ‘The
payments to penstoners the past year lave
amounted to $9,000,000, nud it is stated, that
when ull pensians from the war shall have
been granted, the anuntal expense will be about
$13,000,000,
Tree Lire, —The mere hiyee of years is not
life. ‘Vo eat, drink. and, sleep, to be exposed
to darkness aud to light: to pace ronnd in the
mill of habit. nnd turn the wheel of wenlth ; ty
mitke reason bouk keeper, aud thonght mto as
implement of tradu—this is not life.
Tenorant men aud women, who have becoine
sonred with the world, themselves, and their
atuanielis, uce hut .erooke) sticks which it is
Useless to attempt to make straight.
Bostox lias a populution af 400,000 (with
its suburbs) nud a property valuation of neurly
$00,000,000. It ts probably the richest city,
according to popniation, in the world.
Tur Uxios Bripas, over tle Stanislaus, on
on the road from Sonora (o Copperepelis, cost
S30,000. Upwurds of 33.000 pounds of iron
was used in its construction,
al
Rea CALL STABLE.
N. GISHWILLER
Would respecthuily infornethe public that he has opened
a darge and wellarranged LIVE hY STABLE,
Ou B street, Sunimils Clty, Cal,
two dvorsa below the Like Wouse), where geod Saddle and
Huysty Horses can be ladda alliiimes, ian charges will be
reasiuble, und we livpe, by promp) altention, tu merit a
share of the puvlic pugronage, Joy 113i
LICK HOUSE,
Corner of Montgomery ond Sutter streets,
SAN FRANCISCO,
S. ALSTROM AND G. S. JOHNSON, Prop'’rs.
This elegant and commottlons Motel Is stluated on the
ene tromenade street af San Franel.co. The Lick
House Is Unished amd vurnished wlth a degree of beaury
amt execllenee unsurpassed, combining all the moderna
pllentions wml arrangements of a FIRST CLASS NOLEL,
thus offering superior imlucements to the travellug publte.
The preprletors uesure pheir patrous thal the Lick Muuse
ahall not be excelled In any af Its appointments, or iu polite
HG EH iS or albeulion to all the comforts of its guests.
©
GLORGE TT. PRACY,
MACHINE WoRKs,
Nos. 100 aud Ht Fremont streel, near corner of Mission,
OPPOSITE MECHANICS" MILL,
SAN FRANCISCO,
STEAM ENGINE, FLOUR AND SAW MIL,
And Qaartz Machinery, Printing Presses,
—— Axp—
MACHINERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION MADE AND
REPAMRED.
ear-Special attentlon pald to Repalring.~@@ qy-3
UNION IRGN WORKS,
Sacramento.
WILLIAMS, HEILBRON & CO.,
MANUFACTURERS OF
STEAM ENGINES, BOILERS,
Aud ah kinds of Mining Machinery.
Also, Hay and Wine Presses made and repaired
with ncatness, durability and dispatch.
Donbar's Patent Selt-AdjustIng Sterm Piston
PAUKING, tor new and ot deers, Inanntactured
tu order,
Front Strect, belween N and O streets,
lavll SackamEnto Curvy.
LEWIS COFFEY, 3.3. MIsDON
LEWSS COFFEY & RISDON,
Steam Boiler & Sheet Iron Works,
pee only exclusively Boller Making establishment onthe
Pacitie Const owned and conducted by Practical Boiler
Makers, All orders lor New Work and the repaning of Old
Work, execnled as ordered, and warnuied as to quality.
Old Stand, eurrer of Bust and Market streets, opposite
Oriental Hotel, Sau Francisco. .
MITCHELL!S
COMBINED
FAUCET AND MEASURE,
This ls one of the most useful Inventions of tho day, and
ts deatlned to go intu universal use on this coast, os it has
in the Eastern states.
fhe nventlon consists of a combined Fancet and Mcasure, so arranged thatthe liquid contents of any cask or
other vessel cm be drawn anil accuralely incasured wilh+
out the use of nicusures or tunnels other than such as are
embraced ithe Faucet itsell While it obviates altogether
the nse of incasnres, it epcrates much more perieelly than
the vld method of drawing nnd ineasuriug such liquids as
have a tendency to foam tp when druwn, as coal oli, linaced oil, ete.
fhe Proprlelor has made arrangements with GALLAGIER, WEED & WHITE, of the California Brass Foun.
dry of this city, tor the mannfaclure of this Faneet, aud is
prepared to furnish Ube article or sell territorics. Here is
ace fur nen with small caplial to invest in a guod
itsIness. 2
Residence, 320 Taylor street, near O'Farrell street.
. DD, ©. MITCHELL, Prop'r,
San Francisee, Aug. 22d, 1909. A yAl-3in
THE PACIFIC IRON WORKS,
First & Eremont Sts., between Mission & lloward, San Francisco.
The proprietors of the above Works lrivite the attention of ali pariles interested to thelr greatly improved and nneqanled ruciitlies fur manulicturing Steam Engines und Boilers, bolt Marine and Stuiionary, of any required size and
patlern, Quart, MILs, Amsigninallug, Pumping und Hoisting Machluery ofthe most approved construction. Flouy, Saw,
and Sugar Mls, Water Wheels, &c., &e. Onr pattern list is nest complete and extcusive, ciabraectng the Iate improvements i nil classes of muchinery adupted to Use on thls const. We would call espectil attention to the fact Hint we hivo
secured the exclusive right of munutuctnre for the Paclfic Coast of the celubraled Greene Engine, eoneeded lo be iho
Most econvmmical aud perfect working Engine tow lnusc. We are also exclusive manufacturers of the celebrated
Bryan Bottery, Varnes's Amalgumators and Separators, Ryerson's Superheated Stenm Amnligumators and Rotary Crushers, Stoue Beeakers, &e, Orders respecttnlly Sollelted.
GODDARD & COMPANY.
BY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
Lad
Tlaving fully complied with the law by o deposit of $323,000 honds of the State of Californla, and the United States.
BIGELOW & BROTHER,
GENERAL INSURANCE AGENTS,
FIRE, MARINE AND LIFE INSURANCE,
Capital Represented... ci seeses 15,000,000, {
California Deposit........ «+-$525,000,.
Office, Northwest corner Sucramento and Montgomery streets, and Northwest corner
Front and Californian streets.
LIFE, MARINI AND FIRE COMPANIES,
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Assets .................$1,500,006
HOME INSURANCE COMPANY, of New York, Assets................... 3,400,000
SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY, of New York, Assets...........7.. 2,000,000
PH@NIX INSURANCE COMPANY, of New York, Assets.......,......... 1,000,000
ARCTIC INSURANCH COMPANY, of New York, Assets........ eee 600,000
WASHINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY, of New York, Assets.......... 600,000
CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, of Hartford, Conp.
Policies issued on Freights, Cargoes, and Treusure, from and to all purts of the World.
Voyage War Risks taken on Hulls.
Fire Insurance Policies issued on all kinds of Insurable Property in the Country or City.
Losses payable in Gold Coin of the United States.
We represent the oldest and best Conipanies in the United States, and offer as favorable
terms as any agency on this coast.
Losses paid immediately on adjustment.
BIGELOW & BROTHER,
17-6m General Agents.
A. ROMAN & COMPANY,
BOOKSELLERS, IMPORTERS and PUBLISHERS,
417 and 419 Blontgumery Street, San Franctsco,
Offer for sale a large aud well-sclected stock of Works on the Mechnnical Arts,
Mining, Assaying, Metallurgy, Engineering, Architecture and Carpentry,
Chemistry, Drawing, Agriculture, Geology, Mineralogy, ete.
ugy> All new works received as soou as published. Gi
FOR. SALE AT THE LOWEST PRICES.
VylLin ONDERS BY MAIL PNOMPTLY AND CAREFULLY ATTENDED TO.
“ PALMER, KNOX & CO.,
Golden State Iron Works,
Nos. 10, 21, 2:5 und 25 Fifet Strect,
SAN FRANCISCO.
MAXNOFACTURE ALL KINDS OF
MACHINERY,
STEAM ENGINES AND QUARTZ MILLS
DUNBAR'B IMPROVED
Selt-Adjusting Piston Packing,
Feats iLL ecegmlieeticllart, e126 peal
els sinck or leaky.
WHEELER & RANDALL'S
NEW GRINDER AND AMALGAMATOR,
HEPBURN & PETERSON'S
AMALGAMATOR AND SEPARATOR,
Tyler's Improved Water Wheel,
set ieel Nitiees et here ne Gglee bist Eu TESana
giving wnlversal satisfaction.
KNOX'S AMALGAMATORS,
WITH PALMER'S PATENT SYEAM CHEST,
Superlor for working either Gold or Silver Ores,
Genulne White Iron Stamp Shoes and Dies
Having heen engaged for the past eleht yenrs In quartz
mining, wid being cunversank with allihe lmproveiments,
either lb Miniug or MiNIng, we are prepared to larnish, a
the shortest nullec, the most pene machinery bor reduce
Ing ores, ar saving ether gold or silver, I3v Way-tf
_ FULTON
Foundry and Iron Works.
HINCKLEY & CO,
MANUFACTURERS OF
STEAM ENGINES,
Quartz, Flour and Saw MOML{ills,
Cast lron Fronts for Buildings, Mining Pumps, Amal
gamators, and all kinds of Machinery, Ete.
Nos. 45,47 aad 49 First strecl, beiwcen Market and Mis.
sion street, San Francisco. ay
SAN FRANCISCO i
Foundry and Machine Werks,
N.E. Cor, Fremont aud Mission streets,
Manufacturers of.
Marine and Stationery Engines'
Qunrtz Machinery, Saw, Flour and Sngar 3Iilts, Mining
Pumps, Hoistlng Gear, Agricultural Implements, ote.
—ALSO—
Wine, Clder, Cottun und Tebneeo Presses
of the latest Improved Palterns.
Brodle's lmproved Putent WIND BLAST SEPARATOR,
for Dry Crushing, Sulmon's Patent Amalgamator aud
Soparator; Wheeler & Randall's New Grinder and
Separator, Buux & Guied’s Amalgamator and
Separator, W. W. Tupper’s Pntent Scelional
Grale Bor, Cual O11 Well Boring Ma~
chincry complete, on hand,
STEAM ENGINES AND BOILERS,
Of ali sizes, constantly on hand; Quartz Mill Shoes and
Dies warranted to be made of the best white iron,
MACHINERY, OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS,
Bought, sold, or exchanged. Bolt Culting and Casllugs, a
the lowest market ries,
6vll-ly DEVOE, DINSMORE & Co,
Novelty Iron Works,
Steam Engine, Boiler and
Machine Shops.
TEAM ENGINES AND BOILERS, OF ALL KINDS, ON
laud and Made to Order, Qnarlz, Saw and Flour Mills,
and ull other kinds of Machinerj, made to order, bought,
sould or exchanged,
Reynolds’ Variable Cut-OF Saves from 25
to 60 per cent. of Fucl.
WINANS! ANTLINCHUSTATION POWDER for Steam
Bollers, aSURE REMEDY, Send Jor a Uircolar.
E.T. STEEN.
105, 107 and 100 Fremont st., cor of Mission,
SAN FRANCISCO Ziv9tta
PORTLAND BOILER WORKS.
MOYNIHAN & AITKEN,
BOILER MAKERS AND SHEET IRON WORKERS,
N, B.—All kinds of Boiler and Sheet Iron Work execnted
at the shoriest notice, and on the most reasonable terins.
Mission street, between Benle and Fremont streets, Sa
Francisco. e gy29-t
JOHN LOCHHEAD’S
STEAM ENGINE WORKS,
tBenie Street, near Mission Street,
SAN FRANCISCO.
tion built to order—MarIn Steam Engines of every descri!
5 ocomotl ve. Stationary, or
Molsting and Pumping Engines,
Portable Engines of all Sizes; Donkey Pumps, Ete.
25¥9q JOHN LOCHHEAD, Practical Enginees,