Volume 11 (1865) (424 pages)

318 The Mining and Scientific Press, In Dest.—lt is 2 common practice in this country fur men and women to thrast their hands down into the Meéee, and draw from their present use upon their constitutional resources. ‘They live, as far as physical vigor is Concerned, constantly in debt. Their whole life is mortgaged fur present enjoyment, and death furecloses and sells them out, and they pass away untimely to that “bourne from which no traveler returns.” A sattLe girl washing linen in a brook in Baron Rothschild’s park, at Schilleredurf, was seized and dangerously lacerated by « hnge pike. The child was rescued by a gardener. who was obliged to cut off the fish’s head. Freneny.—An entirely sibterranean theater is heing constructed in Paris, at a cost of tliree millions of francs. It is expected that its cool' ness will be a grent’ attraction in summer. Very nich of what is customary in Parisian theaters had better be as far under the yround as is possible. _ Tne totalunnual prodnets of coffee in the world is set down, in a receni, circular, at an average af ubout six hundred and seventy-two million pounds. or about three hundred thousand tons. Half of this is produced in Brazil. Turery-Sreventi.—On and alter-the Fourth of July next there will be thirty-seven stars on the American flag—Colorado State will then be added. Tue brains of the gigantic deceased elephant, Cleopatra, were found to weigh fifteen pounds. They are preserved ina glass case. Deserved Testimonial. Grizaiyv Frat, Oct. 15, 1863. Messrs. Ifusexrronn & Tknny—Gentiemen: We have rin your Goncentrater for several days pasi, In our 5 stamp . Mil, and, as tras ean be asecrtained al present, it isa perfect success. When running ot therate of trum two hundred ant ten tofwo hundred and twenty-five revelntions pen minute, we have lost nelther quicksilver nor sulplurets. ‘arnieriy. when using copperplate rites aud blankets, we found that in splic of the utmost precaution, quicksilver would escape over them all. Wishing you all success, we remain Your obedient servants, EB. A. BIGLER, S.F. DAVIS, livllqy . Spectacle Emporium. Purchase none but perfect Speclacies adapted to your sight, from ¢c.MuvULLER, FSS OPTICIAN, 5S No. 3 Montgomery strect, Masonic Templo, San Franci co. Old Frames reset with suitablo Glisses or Brazilian Pubbics. 15¥T1-2m sa neeey: ESWC G Auth a uh eT nei fi a vs SALES Ui GALEN Hl Lge ge Hi Sg as Ke jr sei = au te TTT San i eae er o Tae ait i) ‘ S \S TOT if COS Openings, 8 Were i vt Kl can it be. burnished. ’ THE EXCELSIOR GRINDER AND AMALGAMATOR, In the engraving herewith presented, A representa the Rim of the Pan ; B, Mull 8 G, Lever; H, Dash-Boards; I, Key; #, Dies; c, ic Leys; D, Cross-Frame; lM, Geariny: It, Serew ; ery Shoes, and o, The relative grinding capaciics of “The Excelsior” Grinder and Amalgamator, of the Flat Bettomed Pan, and of the Conical Pan when properly constructed, are respectively 177, 98 and 110. That is, he respective mullers being of the same diameter, same weight, same harlness, and running at the same velocity “The Excelsior Grinder and Amalgamutor” will rednee one hundred and seventy-seven tons of ore, the Flat Bottomed Pan ninctycight tous, and the Conical Pan one hnndred and ten tons to tho same degree of fineness in the same time. The wear to the Shoes and Dies at their grinding surfaces in the Excelsior Grinder and Amalgamator, is perfectly uniform, thus securing evenness of reduction to the pnip, us well as steadiness of motion to the muller, has heen attained in no other than that of the Tractory form—nor Uniform wear of the grinding plates _ Another property of excellence in this machine is that the metal or substance to be amalyamated passes direct from the grinding surfaces into the quicksilver ; thus excluling the possibility of its becoming coateil with any foreign substances, after having been It is truthfully said “that ihe Traciory-formed Pan as a Grinder has no equal, and as an Amalgamulor ne superior.” As a whole, it is far superior to any other pan in use. MANUFACTURED AYT.THE Union Iron Works and Golden State Iron Works, WHEELER & RANDALL, Inventors. The undersigned having had several years of experlence in practical quartz mining operations, will ever take great pleasure in furnishing parties interested in mininy and machinery any desired information which they may possess. WHEELER & RANDALL, SAN FRANCISCO, June 13, 1865. EUREKA . PATENT BLASTING ae Ee Price $3.50 Per Keg. . Office, southeast corner Battéry and Commercelal streets. Room No. 9, with San Francisco Chemical Works, CHAS. A. JAMES... Geeeeesees AGENT For undergrannd blasting in Tunnels, Mines, ete., this . Powder possesses very great vdynntagc—on account ol it Fleins ont searcely any smoke after the blast. By using . he same quanilty in hulk as the gun blasting powder, you . produce a much ercatcr cifect. . avilgy . REMOVAL! R. WEGENER, Accountant and Mining Secretary Has removed to No. 415 Montgomery Streett—wes slde, Between Sacramento and California sts., 6vl0 San Francisco. WUCCHINSON’S Wine and Cider Mills. FOR SALE, HE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT FOR CALIFORNIA AND OREgon, or both, to Tulchinsaws Wine and Uider Mills ant Presses. To a person of small capita) an mmpnralieled opportunity fora most profitable investunent olfers. Apply to * A. T, DEWEY, Mining and Scicntifle Press office. Orto ISRAEL W. KNDX, Golden State Iron Warks, San Francisco. J9viitf Copper, Lead, Gold, Silver, Nickel and Cobalt Ore. The above Ores are elther purchascd or liberal advances madc upon censigninents, at tlle lowest British rates ot interest. For particulars apply to THOMAS PRICE, Agent for Townshend, Wood & Co., Swansca, No. 406 Calif.rnia Strect, San Frane!sco. Jov 10-310, MARTIN & CO., Office, Stevenson Mouse, Corner California and Montgomery streets (up stalrs). WILL CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF COPPER ORES, Assay ng cight per cent. and upwards of Copper to the We will make advanccs npon Ores of Copper. San Francisco, Vost Office Box 1259, VALUABLE PATENT RIGHT FOR SALE. Tho patent right for the United States of a valuable in yention can be secured at a bargaln by applying at this office. The article isone of general application throughut civillzation. DEWEY & CO., Publishers. WILLIAM PENROSE, Agent for Messrs. Vivlan & Son and Dillwyn & Co., Smelters at Swansea, Is prepared to buy in any quantity COPPER, SILVER, GOLD, LEAD AND OTNER VALUABLE ORES; A Also Lend Bars Containing Gold and Sliver, go> Fell valuc pald ondehyvery in this City. .y Address Lock Box No, 992, P.0.,San Francisco. 25v10 Sf pue 25S ‘STS “SON VINWOALITV O} ‘"TyO ‘OOSIONYVYa NVS ‘"TTVH AONINO LV WOU AGVI DNIHLOTIO ‘AtCHO OL AGVIL DNULOTO “OSTY OPULT, [YOIOW PUV oLlEso[TOU AA TOLT WETTAGL VIOUS WOPLSAIYSUAA GE Et dl@O™rme To Mining Companies. A GENTLEVAN OF MUCIL EXPERIENCE AS A MINcA ing Superintendent, in Eneland, Spain, and on the Pacific const. aud one intimoutely acquainted with every department of inining, and wilh nearly every class of paneral, isdeslrons of securing & position as Superintendent of some mining operation In Calttornia or Nevada. The applicant was for fonr years Sune endent af the New Almaden Quicksilver Mine, In thi ite, The best.ot refereace given on applicntion at Mis affice. pees Sau-Vrancisco, Oct. 12, 1305 i ov, THE STYLE —ForR— Eall and Winter, 1865, W111 be Intwodneced Ang. 26, at MEUSSDORYERTER’S HAT MANUFACTORIES, Nos, 635 & 637 Commercial st., San Franclseo, No. 125 J st., bet. Fourth < Fifth, Sucramento, Corner D and Second Sireets, Marysville, l2vIl WE ARE NOW OFFERING OUR IMMENSE STOCK — Fine Custom Made Clothing —_ AN Gents’ Furnishing Goods AT PRICES TUAT DEFY COMPETITION, Our Stock of Clothing Consists of ALL THE LATEST STYLES BOTH OF MATERIAL AND FINISH. A Large Assortment of Trunks, Viallses, Carpet Bags, Blaukets, Ete., AT EXTREMELY LOW PRICES, J.R. MEAD.& CO., 8v10 Cor. of Washinglun and Sansome streets, SAN FRANCISCO CORDAGE MANUFACTORY. CONSTANTLY ON HAND, A Large and Complete Axsortment —oa— MANILA CORDAGE, FOR MINING PURPOSES, — Also — WHALE LINE, BALE ROPE, ETC., Mauulactured from Pure Manila Hemp. Hoisting Ropes for Deep Shafts, —ALso — {Lines for Ferry Boats, Manufactnred to Order. Office at TUBES & CO.’S, Nos, 61) and 613 Front strect. ‘Manufactory at the Potrero, 1dv10 . JOHN TAYLOR & CO, -—IMPORTERS AND DEALERS 0F— ASSAYERS’ MATERIALS, Druggists’ & Chemists’ Glassware, Photographic Stock, Etec. 612 and 514 Washington Strect, SAN FRANCISCO, E are receiving direct from MESSRS, LAND & OERTLING (Londo and BELKER & SONS (Antwerp, Bclglum) thelr supertor ASSAY AND BULLION BALANCES, And from Franee and conai as w ‘ell _as the Eastern UFFLES, RLOW.PIPE «. Stat FURNACES, CRUCIRILES, M B CAS. GOLD SCALES, CHEMICAL GLASSWARE, and every article requivent Vor ASSAY OFFICES, LA §) RIGS, efc, We have given this branch of our business partlenlar alfention, to select snch articles as are necessary i the developinent of the mineral wealth of Unis const. A Mill Assortment of DRUGGISTS’ GLASSWALE and DRUGUISTS’ SUNDRIES, ACIDS and CILEMICALS, constanuly on hia. San Francisco March 6, 1865 T1vlo-tf CHARLES BERNARD, MANUFACTURER AND DEALER IN Family Chartres Coffce, AND SPICES OF ALL KINDS, No, 707 Sansome street, cor. Cold, bet. Jackson & Pacific. First Premium Awarded BY THE MECUANICS’ iNSTITUTE, FOR BEST COFFEE AND SPICES. The proprictor having intreduced stenm power in his Mauninetory, has now increnscd facilities to snppty tho, tride wudihe public in general. AW artle tron lis ¢stablishment are gnaranired lo be pure and windite dy The pniitie are respectintly jusiied to call snd couvirce themselves, Country orders promptly attended 10, I5vll gin. OIL WELLE BORING. J. SEVENCALIS, Contractor For Well Boring and Erecting all kinds of Mnchinery connected therewith, Raving had extensive erlence In boring for all In Pem i da and cleewhere, { feel contident of me ea « entire satisfaction. Persons desires of making contracts as above, or wishing information with regard to oil indications, cte., will please address me al the office of the ' Mining and Scientifle Press. San Francisco, or to my personal address, Bux 1220 San Franclsco. 2v1) LEHIGH COAL, ~ 200 Tons Large Lump Lehigh Coal Now on Tiand. Tam also in constant receint of LEMWIGH COAL, And will be able to supply It always At the Lowest Market Price. a JAMES R, DOXLE, Pacific Coal Yard, 413 and 415 Paeific street. 20v10-3m.

318 The Mining and Scientific Press, In Dest.—lt is 2 common practice in this country fur men and women to thrast their hands down into the Meéee, and draw from their present use upon their constitutional resources. ‘They live, as far as physical vigor is Concerned, constantly in debt. Their whole life is mortgaged fur present enjoyment, and death furecloses and sells them out, and they pass away untimely to that “bourne from which no traveler returns.” A sattLe girl washing linen in a brook in Baron Rothschild’s park, at Schilleredurf, was seized and dangerously lacerated by « hnge pike. The child was rescued by a gardener. who was obliged to cut off the fish’s head. Freneny.—An entirely sibterranean theater is heing constructed in Paris, at a cost of tliree millions of francs. It is expected that its cool' ness will be a grent’ attraction in summer. Very nich of what is customary in Parisian theaters had better be as far under the yround as is possible. _ Tne totalunnual prodnets of coffee in the world is set down, in a receni, circular, at an average af ubout six hundred and seventy-two million pounds. or about three hundred thousand tons. Half of this is produced in Brazil. Turery-Sreventi.—On and alter-the Fourth of July next there will be thirty-seven stars on the American flag—Colorado State will then be added. Tue brains of the gigantic deceased elephant, Cleopatra, were found to weigh fifteen pounds. They are preserved ina glass case. Deserved Testimonial. Grizaiyv Frat, Oct. 15, 1863. Messrs. Ifusexrronn & Tknny—Gentiemen: We have rin your Goncentrater for several days pasi, In our 5 stamp . Mil, and, as tras ean be asecrtained al present, it isa perfect success. When running ot therate of trum two hundred ant ten tofwo hundred and twenty-five revelntions pen minute, we have lost nelther quicksilver nor sulplurets. ‘arnieriy. when using copperplate rites aud blankets, we found that in splic of the utmost precaution, quicksilver would escape over them all. Wishing you all success, we remain Your obedient servants, EB. A. BIGLER, S.F. DAVIS, livllqy . Spectacle Emporium. Purchase none but perfect Speclacies adapted to your sight, from ¢c.MuvULLER, FSS OPTICIAN, 5S No. 3 Montgomery strect, Masonic Templo, San Franci co. Old Frames reset with suitablo Glisses or Brazilian Pubbics. 15¥T1-2m sa neeey: ESWC G Auth a uh eT nei fi a vs SALES Ui GALEN Hl Lge ge Hi Sg as Ke jr sei = au te TTT San i eae er o Tae ait i) ‘ S \S TOT if COS Openings, 8 Were i vt Kl can it be. burnished. ’ THE EXCELSIOR GRINDER AND AMALGAMATOR, In the engraving herewith presented, A representa the Rim of the Pan ; B, Mull 8 G, Lever; H, Dash-Boards; I, Key; #, Dies; c, ic Leys; D, Cross-Frame; lM, Geariny: It, Serew ; ery Shoes, and o, The relative grinding capaciics of “The Excelsior” Grinder and Amalgamator, of the Flat Bettomed Pan, and of the Conical Pan when properly constructed, are respectively 177, 98 and 110. That is, he respective mullers being of the same diameter, same weight, same harlness, and running at the same velocity “The Excelsior Grinder and Amalgamutor” will rednee one hundred and seventy-seven tons of ore, the Flat Bottomed Pan ninctycight tous, and the Conical Pan one hnndred and ten tons to tho same degree of fineness in the same time. The wear to the Shoes and Dies at their grinding surfaces in the Excelsior Grinder and Amalgamator, is perfectly uniform, thus securing evenness of reduction to the pnip, us well as steadiness of motion to the muller, has heen attained in no other than that of the Tractory form—nor Uniform wear of the grinding plates _ Another property of excellence in this machine is that the metal or substance to be amalyamated passes direct from the grinding surfaces into the quicksilver ; thus excluling the possibility of its becoming coateil with any foreign substances, after having been It is truthfully said “that ihe Traciory-formed Pan as a Grinder has no equal, and as an Amalgamulor ne superior.” As a whole, it is far superior to any other pan in use. MANUFACTURED AYT.THE Union Iron Works and Golden State Iron Works, WHEELER & RANDALL, Inventors. The undersigned having had several years of experlence in practical quartz mining operations, will ever take great pleasure in furnishing parties interested in mininy and machinery any desired information which they may possess. WHEELER & RANDALL, SAN FRANCISCO, June 13, 1865. EUREKA . PATENT BLASTING ae Ee Price $3.50 Per Keg. . Office, southeast corner Battéry and Commercelal streets. Room No. 9, with San Francisco Chemical Works, CHAS. A. JAMES..... Geeeeesees AGENT For undergrannd blasting in Tunnels, Mines, ete., this . Powder possesses very great vdynntagc—on account ol it Fleins ont searcely any smoke after the blast. By using . he same quanilty in hulk as the gun blasting powder, you . produce a much ercatcr cifect. . avilgy . REMOVAL! R. WEGENER, Accountant and Mining Secretary Has removed to No. 415 Montgomery Streett—wes slde, Between Sacramento and California sts., 6vl0 San Francisco. WUCCHINSON’S Wine and Cider Mills. FOR SALE, HE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT FOR CALIFORNIA AND OREgon, or both, to Tulchinsaws Wine and Uider Mills ant Presses. To a person of small capita) an mmpnralieled opportunity fora most profitable investunent olfers.

Apply to * A. T, DEWEY, Mining and Scicntifle Press office. Orto ISRAEL W. KNDX, Golden State Iron Warks, San Francisco. J9viitf Copper, Lead, Gold, Silver, Nickel and Cobalt Ore. The above Ores are elther purchascd or liberal advances madc upon censigninents, at tlle lowest British rates ot interest. For particulars apply to THOMAS PRICE, Agent for Townshend, Wood & Co., Swansca, No. 406 Calif.rnia Strect, San Frane!sco. Jov 10-310, MARTIN & CO., Office, Stevenson Mouse, Corner California and Montgomery streets (up stalrs). WILL CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF COPPER ORES, Assay ng cight per cent. and upwards of Copper to the We will make advanccs npon Ores of Copper. San Francisco, Vost Office Box 1259, VALUABLE PATENT RIGHT FOR SALE. Tho patent right for the United States of a valuable in yention can be secured at a bargaln by applying at this office. The article isone of general application throughut civillzation. DEWEY & CO., Publishers. WILLIAM PENROSE, Agent for Messrs. Vivlan & Son and Dillwyn & Co., Smelters at Swansea, Is prepared to buy in any quantity COPPER, SILVER, GOLD, LEAD AND OTNER VALUABLE ORES; A Also Lend Bars Containing Gold and Sliver, go> Fell valuc pald ondehyvery in this City. .y Address Lock Box No, 992, P.0.,San Francisco. 25v10 Sf pue 25S ‘STS “SON VINWOALITV O} ‘"TyO ‘OOSIONYVYa NVS ‘"TTVH AONINO LV WOU AGVI DNIHLOTIO ‘AtCHO OL AGVIL DNULOTO “OSTY OPULT, [YOIOW PUV oLlEso[TOU AA TOLT WETTAGL VIOUS WOPLSAIYSUAA GE Et dl@O™rme To Mining Companies. A GENTLEVAN OF MUCIL EXPERIENCE AS A MINcA ing Superintendent, in Eneland, Spain, and on the Pacific const. aud one intimoutely acquainted with every department of inining, and wilh nearly every class of paneral, isdeslrons of securing & position as Superintendent of some mining operation In Calttornia or Nevada. The applicant was for fonr years Sune endent af the New Almaden Quicksilver Mine, In thi ite, The best.ot refereace given on applicntion at Mis affice. pees Sau-Vrancisco, Oct. 12, 1305 i ov, THE STYLE —ForR— Eall and Winter, 1865, W111 be Intwodneced Ang. 26, at MEUSSDORYERTER’S HAT MANUFACTORIES, Nos, 635 & 637 Commercial st., San Franclseo, No. 125 J st., bet. Fourth < Fifth, Sucramento, Corner D and Second Sireets, Marysville, l2vIl WE ARE NOW OFFERING OUR IMMENSE STOCK — Fine Custom Made Clothing —_ AN Gents’ Furnishing Goods AT PRICES TUAT DEFY COMPETITION, Our Stock of Clothing Consists of ALL THE LATEST STYLES BOTH OF MATERIAL AND FINISH. A Large Assortment of Trunks, Viallses, Carpet Bags, Blaukets, Ete., AT EXTREMELY LOW PRICES, J.R. MEAD.& CO., 8v10 Cor. of Washinglun and Sansome streets, SAN FRANCISCO CORDAGE MANUFACTORY. CONSTANTLY ON HAND, A Large and Complete Axsortment —oa— MANILA CORDAGE, FOR MINING PURPOSES, — Also — WHALE LINE, BALE ROPE, ETC., Mauulactured from Pure Manila Hemp. Hoisting Ropes for Deep Shafts, —ALso — {Lines for Ferry Boats, Manufactnred to Order. Office at TUBES & CO.’S, Nos, 61) and 613 Front strect. ‘Manufactory at the Potrero, 1dv10 . JOHN TAYLOR & CO, -—IMPORTERS AND DEALERS 0F— ASSAYERS’ MATERIALS, Druggists’ & Chemists’ Glassware, Photographic Stock, Etec. 612 and 514 Washington Strect, SAN FRANCISCO, E are receiving direct from MESSRS, LAND & OERTLING (Londo and BELKER & SONS (Antwerp, Bclglum) thelr supertor ASSAY AND BULLION BALANCES, And from Franee and conai as w ‘ell _as the Eastern UFFLES, RLOW.PIPE «. Stat FURNACES, CRUCIRILES, M B CAS. GOLD SCALES, CHEMICAL GLASSWARE, and every article requivent Vor ASSAY OFFICES, LA §) RIGS, efc, We have given this branch of our business partlenlar alfention, to select snch articles as are necessary i the developinent of the mineral wealth of Unis const. A Mill Assortment of DRUGGISTS’ GLASSWALE and DRUGUISTS’ SUNDRIES, ACIDS and CILEMICALS, constanuly on hia. San Francisco March 6, 1865 T1vlo-tf CHARLES BERNARD, MANUFACTURER AND DEALER IN Family Chartres Coffce, AND SPICES OF ALL KINDS, No, 707 Sansome street, cor. Cold, bet. Jackson & Pacific. First Premium Awarded BY THE MECUANICS’ iNSTITUTE, FOR BEST COFFEE AND SPICES. The proprictor having intreduced stenm power in his Mauninetory, has now increnscd facilities to snppty tho, tride wudihe public in general. AW artle tron lis ¢stablishment are gnaranired lo be pure and windite dy The pniitie are respectintly jusiied to call snd couvirce themselves, Country orders promptly attended 10, I5vll gin. OIL WELLE BORING. J. SEVENCALIS, Contractor For Well Boring and Erecting all kinds of Mnchinery connected therewith, Raving had extensive erlence In boring for all In Pem i da and cleewhere, { feel contident of me ea « entire satisfaction. Persons desires of making contracts as above, or wishing information with regard to oil indications, cte., will please address me al the office of the ' Mining and Scientifle Press. San Francisco, or to my personal address, Bux 1220 San Franclsco. 2v1) LEHIGH COAL, ~ 200 Tons Large Lump Lehigh Coal Now on Tiand. Tam also in constant receint of LEMWIGH COAL, And will be able to supply It always At the Lowest Market Price. a JAMES R, DOXLE, Pacific Coal Yard, 413 and 415 Paeific street. 20v10-3m.