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Volume 11 (1865) (424 pages)

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80 The Mining and Scientific Press, U. S. 7-30 LOAN. By anthorlty of the Seeretary ef the Treasury, the understgned has assuned the General Subscription Ageacy for the sale of United States Treasnry Netes, benring seven and three-tenths per cent. Interest per annum, known asthe SEVEN-THIRTY LOAN. These Notes are Issued under date June 15th, 1865, and are payable three years from that time in currency, or are eonvertibla, at the option of tha holder, into U. S. 5-20 Six Per Cent. GOLD BEARING BONDS. These Bonds are now worth a premlum of nine per cent. Ineluding gold interest from November, whieh makes the actual profit on the 7-20 loan, at earrentrates, Including interest, about ien percent, peranuum, besides Its EXEMPTION FNOM STATE AND MUNICIPAL TAXATION, WHICH 4008 FROM ONE TO THEER PEN CENT. NORE, according to the rate levied on other property. The interest is payable in curreney, semiannually, by coupons attached to each note, which may be cut off and sold to any bank or banker. , The interest amounts to One cent per day on a $50 note, Two ents per day ou a $100 note, Ten cogts per day on a $500 note, Twenty cents per day on a $1,000 nota, @ne dollar per day on a $5,000 note. Notes of all the denominations named wlli ba promptly furnished upon receipt of subscription. Thisis The only Loan in Market now offered by the Goverument, and It Is confidently expected that its superler advantages will make it THE GREAT POPULAR LOAN OF THE PEOPLE. Less than $300,000,000 of the loan author)zed by the last Congress is now on the markct. This amount, attha rate at whlch It is belng absorbed, will all be subseribed for within four months, when the notes will undoabtedly command a premium, as has unlformly been the ease on clesing the subscriptions to other ‘Loans. In order that cltizens of every town and sectlon of the country may be afforded facllitles for taking the Loan, the Natlonal Bank, State Banks, nnd Private Bankers throughout the country have generally agreed to reeelye subseriptlons at par. Subserlbers will select their own ngents, In whom they have confidence, and who only are to be reaponsible for the.dellvery of the notes for which they recelve orders. JAY COOKE, Subscriptlon Agent, Philndelphia. Vivi -3m March 25, 1865. ADDENDUM. 0 ann TELEGRAPH: Tae pyancsxn Privanevrata, ny 17, 1865 Second Series all sold. Gommenced on Third Serles. Two Hundred and Thirty Millions (230,000,000) precisely like other two ao except iat penn ‘ple ve Covenant reserves the rigbtto pay six per cent. In Gold insiend o Currency. JAY COOKE, ‘ Subscription Agent, Philadelpbla. Metallurgy. , NOTICE COPPER MINING COMPANIES. The uadersigned offer thelr services fer tho construction and working of Furnaces of the most approved form And on the most economicni principle, For the reduction of COPPER ORES, For further Information apply at the otfice of the CALIFORNIA COPPER SMELTING COMPANY, No. 510 Clay street (offica No. 4), ‘anclseo. SvILtt : I. EMERSON & CO, ASSAYERS : Destrous to commenco an ASSAY OFFICE In the mines may buy, at a very low figure, in a prosperous mining county, a complete set of Assaying Apparatus, Senles, Chemicals, and everything necessary to_carry on said buslness. Apply to Lock Box No. 782, Postoffice, San Franelseo, atating name and wberc an interview may behad. 17vl0 FIRST PREMIUM FOR REFINING COAL OIL, At the Mechnnies’ Institnte Fnuir, 1864, The PIONEER PETROLEUM OIL WORKS CO. ls now ready to advance money upon every klud of Mineral Oi, from five to one hundred thonsand gallons. upon assays certlfied to by Professor E. Benoist. Office Hours—Before 10 o'elock A.M., or between 2and 4 P. M. FE. BENOIST, Engineer and Chemist, 643 Third Street, bet. Brannan and Townsend, 1v10 EUROPEAN METALLURGICAL WORKS, Practical Mining School, Bryant Street, Between Third and Fourth, “SAN FRANCISCO. Ute Proprietors nre at all times prepared to work or test Oressent to thls establisbment—elther in large or smatl uaniltles—by such process as may be found best adapted to their chemical character. after a cereful annlyals has been made, Test lots of Ore adapted to tho oui process at: tended to. Sulphnret, pyritous, and the (so-called) " rebellous ores,"' are having especial attention paid to their suecessful treatment. Assaylng lu the huinid nnd dry way. Also, rofining by eupellation, done at modarate rates. . PRACTICAL MINING SCHOOL, The proprictors—eneouraged by numerous applications from gentlemen deslrons of pursulng the study of practical metallurgy—have concluded to admit partles on reasonabla terms. aving In their MIll all the necessary appllaneos for crushing, roasting, amalgamating, smelting, refining and assaying, as also a woll extended Laboratory for tbe analysis of Ores and Minerals, a good opportunity ls hea offered to aequire a sound practical knowledge of tba uslness. . 8. P, Krmpary, JR. Spee v.10, HELMBOLD’S FLUID EXTRACT BUCHU For Non-Retentlon or Incontinence of Urine, Inflammation or Uleeratien of the Bladder or Kidneys, Diseases of the Prostrate Gland, Gravel, Brick Dn-t Deposits, Dropsical ene Orgauic Weakness, Debility, Female Cemplaints, ie. HELMBOLD’S ELUID EXTRACT BUCHU Cg Improved Rose Wash Will radically exterminate from the system Diseases arlsIng frum Habits of Dissipation, at Gitte expense, little or no change of diel, no i te or exposure; y super: sedlng those uapleasant and dangerous reniedies, Copabia and Jfercury, 11 euring these discases, USE HEMBOLD’S ELUID EXTRACT BUCHU In all Diseases of the Urinary Organs, whethor existing In MALE OF FEMALE, from whatever cause originating, and no matler % how long standing. Ii is pleasant in its taste and odor, MMEDIATE in actlon, and more strengthening than any of the preparations of Hark or Iron, Those suffering trom Broker Down or Delicate Constitutions, procure the Remedy at once. The reader must be aware that however slight may be the attack of the above diseases, lt is certain to affect his Bodily Health, Mental Powers and Happiness. If no treatment is subinitted to, Consumption or Lusanity may ensuo. . All tho above diseases require the ald of a diuretic. Hembold’s Extract Buchu IS THE GREAT DIURETIC, Be HELMBOLD’S HIGDLY OONCENTRATED Compound Fluid Extract Sarsaparilla, For purifylng the Blood, removing all discases arising from exeess and imprudence In life, chronic constitutional diseases arising trom an impnre stute ot the blood, and the only reliable nnd effectual known remedy for the cure of Serofula, Seald Head, Salt Rheum, Palns anil Swelling of the Bones, Ulecratlons of the Throat and Legs, Blotches, Pimples on the Face. Tetter, Erysipelas, and all scaly eruptions ot tbe skin, and beautlfylog tho compLexion. Bip @ NOT A FEW Of the worst disorders that nffllct mankind arise from the eorruption that accumulntes in the Blood. Of all the diseoveries that have been made to purge lt out, none can equal in effect HELNBOLD'’S CONCENTRATED ExrTract or SakSAPARILLA. It cleanses and renovates the Blood, Instills the vigor of health into the system, and purges out the humors whieh make disease. It +tlmulates tho healthy funetlons of the body, and eepels the disorders that grow and rankle inthe Blood. Such a remedy, that conld be relied on, bas ints been songht for, and now, tor the first time, the public inve one on which they ean dopend. Our space here docs not admit of certlicates to show Its effcets, but the trial of a single bottie willshow to thoslck that lt has virtues surpasslag anything they lave ever taken. ° . Two tablespoonsful of tho Extract of Sarsaparltla, added to a pint of water, ls eqnalto the Lisbon Diet Drink, and one bottle 1s equal tu a gallon of the Syrup of Sarsaparilla, or the decoctlon as usually made. The above Extracts are prepared on purely selentifie prinelnes 0 Vacuo—and embody the full strength of the ingredients entering Into thelr composition. A ready and eonclusive test will be a comparison of their propertles with tbose set forth In tbe U. S. Dispensatory. © HOW TO USE THE REMEDIES. In Diseases of the Blood, Humors on the Face, or any and every part of the body, use Extract of Sarsuparilia, applying to Plmples and all external Humors or Eruptlons the Improved Rose Wash. . Use the Extract Buchu for all diseases requiring the ald of a dluretle, except those of the Urinary Urgans, such as Gonorrhea ana Gleet; in these use the Extract Buchu, and Inject witb the Improved Rose Wash. aca ba~ THESE EXTRACTS HAVE BEEN ADMITTED TO USE IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY, and also are In very general use in ail tha STATE HOSPITALS AND PUB. LIC INSTITUTIONS throughout the land, as well asin private practice, and are considered ns invaluable remedies. MEDICINE DELIVERED To ANY ADDRESS, Direet letters to— HEMBOLD'S DRUG AND CHEMICAL WAREHOUSE, (694 Broadway, New York, next Metropolltan Hotel, * ——oR to— HEMBOLD'S MEDICAL DEPOT, 104 South Tentb strect, Assombly Buildings, Philadelphia. = @) Describe Symptoms In nll Communientions, SOLD [BY ALL DRUOGISTS EVERYWHERE, Beware of Counterfeits! ASK FOR HELMBOLD'S. TAKE NO OTHER. HOSTETTER, SMITH & DEAN, Sole Agents for tha Pacific Coast, 17710 34 Mos, 401 and 403 Battery street, San Franclaca, WW. IT. GARRATT, City BRASS AND BELL FOUNDER, ao 2 6 Cer. Market and First Sts., eppesite Orlental Hetel, SAN FRANCISCE, Manufacturer ef Brass, Ziue, and Anti-Prictlon or Babbet Metal Castings;
CHURCH AND "STEAMBOAT BELLS, “GAVEAN AND HAND DELLS ANA GONGS, FIRE ENGINES, FORCE AND LIFT PUMPS, Steam, Mas, Soda Oil, Water and Flange Cocks, and Valves of all descriptions, made nnd repaired. Hose and all other Joints, Spelter, Solder, and Copper Rivets, &c. Oauge Cocks, Cylinder Cocks, oi Globes, Steam Whistles, HYDRAULIC PIPES AND NOZZELS For Minlgg purposes, Iron Stem Plpe furnished with Fittings, &e. Coupling Joints of all sizes, Particular attention paid io Distillery Work. Manufacturer of ‘Garratt's Pattent haproved Journal Metul.” ie Highest Market price pald for OLD BELLS, COPPER AND BRASS. .©Y ote QUARTZ OPERATOR'S EeA ND * 1 OO. A Book for Every Intelligent Prospector, Shareholder, Miner and Machinist. ZENAS WHEELER AND P. M. RANDAUL, Anthors nod Publishers, Bounp 1n Crotn—It Paces, DuonEcimo. THR QuaRTZ OPRRATOR’s Hann Book is presented to tho public as a earefully prepared epitome of ull that is valuable for tbe practical operator in the mine and mill. We bave here all the most necessary hints aud directious for testiag and assaying tbe ores of tbe various minerals ; an explauatioa of chemical terms; a brief and iutellizibie descriptioa of tho numerous processes for roasling ores, nnd tbe extraction of metals from thelr ores by nmalgamation and otherwise, Tbe work also contaias an orlgiaal aad highly iaterestjag discussion of the tractory and differently formed grindiag plates, as applied to tbe reduction of orcs—a subject aot ooly of special iutorest to the scientific reader, but also practically of the highest importance to eyery quartz miner: = Professor Sillimau, of Yale, nad Iodgson, of tbe College of Califoraia, haviag examineil this discussion, os sub mitted to then by its author, Mr, Randuil, previous to tbe compilation of this work, speak oI tbe same as aot oaly mathematically correet, but also as of grent practical value, Messrs W.R. Eckart, Jr., Engineer, (late of U.S, N.,) aud W. MM. Belsbuw, assayer and suporintendeut of the S, T, M. Co., to whom the entire work was submilted whila passiag through tbe pres, spenk ol the saine as one of high practical jmportaoes to quartz miners and millmen generally. No work hus beea offered to the mining public of Callfornia wbicb conthias so much valuable informntion, eondensed into s0 convcaieat a space as ig bere presented, In its preparation, much care bas been takea to secnre brevity, coaciseaess, and slmplicily—in fuet to make it a complcte aud reliable QuaRTZ Minen’s Haxp Boor. Tba Table of Coatents of tbis book will be found on page 415 of the Mining Anp Sciestiric Paxss of July Ist, 1865. Sold hy booksollers genorally. Price by mail, postage paid, $1.25. Address ‘ Wheeler & Randall, at the Mining and Svicnlifie Press Offica, Sao Franciseo,?? 2v1l NEW DISCOVERY FOR DESULPHURIZINO AND DECOMPOSINO METALLIFEROUS ORES, —s0cH As— Anriferons Sulphnrets,JArsenites or Antimonisi Telluric, Gold nud Sliver Orcs, By this new process, In a short space of tlme these ores are deeumposed or disintegrated so that they may be easily ground li a common entiee or other hand-mlll. A patont has been appiled for The right of using ls now for ag by EDWARD ARNOLD, Monitor, Alpina county, Cal., or E 2 DANIEL EROSs, Traveling Agent for the sale of the above mentloned diseorery throughout the United States. All rights sold by bim will be recognized by me. ® EDWARD ARNOLD, Inventor and Patentee. Monitor, Alplne connty, Cal. W. F. BRYANT, Agen}, Odd Fellows' Hall, 325 Montgomary street, San Franclsco. 2vil In Local Affections no words can givoa just ideaof tho comfort ona of these plasters impart. Tbay are the plaster of the day, and a fit type of our present advancement In geience andart. In Asthma Cough Kidney Affections, and loca! deep-seated pains va. pecmnanent relief. TRY ONE, and be convince PRINCIPAL OFFICE T. ALLCUU oo., Brandreth’s Bullding, New York. WwW. F. BRANDRETH, OFFICE AT Crane & Brigham’s. SAN FRANCISCO. eee SAL EY ALL /DRUGGISTS, tt iq BANCROFT’S CATALOGUE OF SCIENTIFIC BOOKS. Division 1J—Architeeture aud Carpentry. Ciass 3—Canventry, Stain Bumpine anv Masexry. Austin on Limes and Cements $275 Bell's Carpentry Madc Easy. 5 0O Benjamin's Bullder’s Oulde, 4te. 675 Breoks en the Erectlen of Dwelling Houses. 1235 Brown's Carpenter's Assistant 750 Bullock's Art of Building.. 100 Burgoyne on Blasting and Quarrying Stone. Wid Burnell's Bullder’s Price Book..... 225 Burnell's Limes, Cements, Mortars, etc. 50 Clough’s Builder's Price Book...+ 1% DeGraff's Stalr-Bullder's Guide, 4to. 400 Dempscy's Tluiber Roofs, follo plates...+. IR 00 Dobson on Yeuadntlons and Concrete Works. aw Dobson on Masonry rnd Stone Cntting. 100 Dobson om Manufacture of Bricks and Tiles. 100 Dobson's Kudiments of the Art of Building. oo Donaldsow’s Speeltications for Architects. 25 0 Dowsing’s Timber Merchant & Buildor’s Companion. I 5) Easterbrook and Monckton’s Amerlean Stair Builder, 242 Illustrations, 4to.. 8 00 @alpin’s Jolner's Instructor...-. 676 Gillmore on {lydraulle Cements and Mortars.. 450 Oould’s Carpeater’s und Joiner’s Assistant, 4to 4w Hatfield's House Carpenter, 7th edltlon,..-375 Holly's Carpenter's and Joiner's Unnil Book. rt) Hurst’s Architectural Hank-Book of Forinula ew 275 Tron Roofs of Reeant Construction..-... ++ 225 Kelly's Practicn] Masonry, Plustering, Slatirig, atc.. 6 50° Lafever's Modern Builder's Oulde, ito. Nieholson's Practical Masonry.. Perry's Art of Staly-Bulding, 4to 1.. Rankine’s Reles aud Bables-fer Builder: Rennle'sOftice Book for Architeets. 325 Reynold'’s Freatise on Hand-Railia 3 00 Riddell’s Elements of Hand-Ralllag. 400 Robison & Tredgold's Carpentry and Joluary 3 00: Roblson, Price & Tredgold-on Roots 300 Roblson's Roots for Public Buildings. 1 Sllloway's Text-Book of Modern Carpentry 150 Sloan's Conatructive Architecture, 4to 900 Sloun's Nichelson’s Carpenter's New Guide, Ato. 400 Smeaton’s Builder's Companion.. -.«. I 50 Tredgold's Prinelples of Carpentry, dto. . 22 50 Trendall's Exxmiples for Roofs, 4to... 4 50 Trendall's Exterlor and Interier FinishIngs, follo 12 00 Treas’ Working Drawings-of Modern Churches. Wilson's Mechanle's aud! Builder's Price Book. Cuass 4—Lanpseare GanbzniNna. Downing's Cottage Resldeuces and Orouads. Downing’s Landseape Oardening, 6th editlon.. Downing's Rural Essays—wlth Memolr. Kemp's Landscape Gardening.. Kern's Practical Landseape Gardeuing. Plaw's Ferme Ornece; or Rural Improvements. Smith's LandscapA Gardening. .oceescerovccrtecccctecce (20 BR CONTINUED H.T. BANCROFT & CO., Booksellers nnd Stntioners, San Franclsoo, Cal. 5vIl Brandreth’s Vegetnbie Pills.--This medleine, of anduring eilieaey, ls justly prized as a corrector of ali disorders of tbe stemach aad bowels, the common: symptoms of whleb aro costiveness, spasms, loss of appetite, sick headaebe, giddiness, sense of bloating aftor menls, dizzincsa of the eyes, drowsiness, and cramping {n the stomach and and bowels. These symptoms being suffered toremain, torpld state of the lrvor supervenes, and all the borrors of dyspepsia are experlenced. Every functlon of the frame ls toacertnin extent prostrated; buta Uttle perseverance ix the use of BEANDRETVH'S PILLS willl ever restore tho sys tem from this stwte of misery. Two-or three doses wili con vince the nffcted of thelr salutary Influence. Thestemach will speedily regain. its strangth, a healthy actlon of the liver will soon tako plaee, and Instead of Ilstlessness, heat, paln, and jaundiced appearance, actlvity,strength-and re > newed health, wlW be the blessed result. Brandretb’s Pills 7 aro sold at 25 cents per box, enveloped. in full directions, Purebase Done unless my privale Government Stamp fs om tbe box. See uponlt “B, Brandretb ” In white letters. Prinelpal office, Brandreth Building, New York. = W.F. BRANDRETH. 20v2tf Office at Crano & Brigbam's San Fras. The Largest Assortment <j ‘ 5 HATS AND CAPS —15 at— Meussdorffer’s Hat Manufactory, 635 and G37 Commercial Street, Between Montgomery and Kearny, SAM BRANCISCO, WHICH HE OFTERS TOA SALE 4 WHOLESALE AND KETAIL. TRY ww ww miguekS SSS8ssS_° w ww Ww 883 ss 5 Ww. WwW Ww w 8ss 8 Ww w w w Sss w ww Ww WwW SSS ww wesw “SSS ww wow SS ww ww ; ww ww 8s sss Ww WwW SSSSSS Ward’s Perfect Fitting Shirts. These Shirts are too well known to need any comment, both for perfeet fit and quality. A large supply always on hand. Also, the lnrgest stock of Gents! Fine Furnishing Ooods on the Pacific Coast. Try one of his Shirts, and yor will neyer wear any otbers. Ss. WW. H. WARD & SON, No. 323 Montgomery Strect, (Odd Fellow#’ Hn) New York House, 387 Broadway. viv