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Collection: Books and Periodicals > Mining & Scientific Press

Volume 12 (1866) (428 pages)

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94 Ghe Mining. xd Scientific Dress. Copper Sweitina Works.—The Great Cenass ae ell : tral Company of Arizona, says the Alta, has ; Pas : recently shipped a full set of smelting furnaces, ‘ cell appeal : 4 a THE EXCELSIOR GRINDER AND AMALGAMATOR, amount of rich copper ore already out and ready for smelting. The smelting works will In the engraving herewith presented, A represents the Rim of the Pan; B, Muller; C, Legs; D,Cross-Frame; Ii, Gearing; F, Serew ; ie erected at Williams’ Fork, near its mouth, ut a short distance from steam navigation the Colorado, and will he in Fanning oMteeeet Sonne H, Dash-Boards; I, Key3‘a, Dies; o, Shoes, and 9 no mishap occurs, before the Ist of April. i” These are the first regular blast smelting furnaces ever sent to Arizona, and upon their seccess depends, in a great measure, the immediate development of immense mines of copper, : gold, silver, and galena ores of the particular STAR eee character found in that’, section of the couutry, SSeS Ee ' a vay as TUMETATNODY \ and now lying idle and. unproductive for want La ST Ms areeenee h Le. WG i o a em, . The relative grinding capacities of “The Excelsior’ Grinder and. Amalgamator, of the Flat Bottomed Pan, and of the Conical Pan when properly constructed, ave respectively 177, 98 and 110. That is, the respective mullers hoing of the same diameter, same weight, same hardness, and running at the same velocity “The Excelsior Grinder and. Amalgamator” will reduce one hundred and seventy-seven tons of ore, the Flat Bottomed Pan ninetyeight tons, and the Conical Pan one hundred and ten tons to the samc 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 thé pulp, as well ag steadiness of motion to the muller. Uniform wear of the grinding plates has heen attained in no other than that of the Tractory form—nor can it he, , Another property of excellence in this machine is that the metal or substance to he amalgamated passes direct from the grinding surfaces into the quicksilver; thus excluding the possibility of its hecoming coated with any foreign substances, after haying heen hurnished. It is truthfully said “that the Tractory-formed Pan as a Grinder has no equal, and as an Amalgamator no superior.” As a whole, it is far snpetior to any other pan in nse. ' MANUFACTURED Ar THE Union Iron Works and’ Golden State Iron Works, WHEELER & RANDALL, Invehtors. of means to profitably work them. a. 'B. Conz, BUSINESS AGENCY —Makes private sales of Property aud Business Places of every description, in the eity and througheut the 'State ; precures partners with large and small ameunts'of meney; negetiates sales 0 muning property, and does a General Agency Businoss. Patronage solicited by maii, express, or by personal application at the office, 402 Montgomery Street, San Fran: cisce, Califernia, esviltt i Tas eta fl Hi a it ue ny 7 CMe Aco El ' Just and True Economy af me, b . The Preprieters of the Minina anp Screntic Press would Call the especial attention of Mininc SronutaniEs, TRUSTER and Suarrnounss, te a few substantial reasons fer thé publigation of Mining Notices In their journal—the first and only hnpertant newspaper of Its class published npen this ceast. * Ist: The Press enjoys a large and permanent subscription list, having a mere universal cirenlatlen among sharehoid érs and men Intimately cen#ected with mining interests than any ether publication. The underslened having had several years of experience in practical — quartz mining operations, will ever take great pleasure in furnishing parties interested in mining and machinery any desired information 8d. Under the present law the publication of all mining, notices en Saturday, In a weekly jeurnal, complies as fully with the statutes-as a daily publication. It is generally found to be eqnaliy as convenicnt for seeretaries, and decld: edly preferable to stockholders who have net time to examine througheut every issue of a daily. 8d. Economy In mining:sheuld always be looked upon with favor, and the cest for weekly advertising In the Press is less by onx traur than the ratesef any ether journal in thls dity pessessing a respectable circulation, , 4h. The publishers of the Press, making the mining interest thelr espocialeare, take particular pains to assist in the avoidanee of errorsin advertising. Our pra is alse meré clear and perfect tbancati be expected in’such papers as are Burriedly issued from a presses. ‘ bth, Our “ShareheldersNirectery” forms a cemplcte index of all miuing notices jones Jn San Francisee, by reterence te which shareholders ean at ones ace it’ their cempany js advertised, and determine whether the same is inserted in the Press er seme ether paper. ¢ 6th. Many cefpies of the Press are bound by prominent rofessional mcn, mechanics, seeretaries, brekers, shareelders and others, as an important record for future reference, thereby renderin vertising, of every class, in its columns, of peculiar and permanent value, . The benciit ef having ail miniug netices conselidated in ene newspaper, for the common convenience ef share holders, secretaries, and ethers whe have eceasien to refer te the same, isobvious. With this view we have establishes our rates at ouly falr, living prices, believing that Signs like’ ours, untrammeied by party, creed, or prejudieo, 18 the only medium which can reasonably ask fer such a conselidation of mining patronage. Advertisements in the celumns of the Press, after their first insertion, are arranged alphabetically. Our present dist 1s equalied enly in one Instanee by that ef any ether jenrhal. Shareholders, aswell as strangers, naturally, turu their attention to a mining journal for infermation coucerns ing the mines and mining matters. . AST, BUT NoT Least.—Our sheet (having been recently enlarged te the size cf Harpers’ Weckly) is now only equalled tilts dimensiens by ene mining paper in cxistence—th o London Mining Journal, Pubilshed im this, the greatest mining fleld of the world, we desire tbatthe Press shall have no ri We can only reallze our cherished object of build; ar . 3 business of mining, which will be of just honor and profit to our community, by experience. and liberal patentee The bestowal of such favors only as napally belong to us, and which itis eléarly for the benefit of the mining traterhity to extend, is all that Isrequisite, and we are confident. we shall receive It DEWEY & CO., avll ‘ . Oftico Mining aud Scientific Pross: “A Good Financial Weekly. The Stockholder: MONITOR OF FINANCE AND INDUSTRY, Is published ae Tnesday Morning, At 7% William stveet, New Work, —alvine— Quotations of all important Bonds and Stock Securitiesin the United States; GOVERNMENT, STATE, CITY, BANK, INSURANCE, PETROLEUM, MINING, and other mis. ) cellancons Joint-Stock Organizations, with the Financial Statements ot the same; Notices of Payment of Interest , and Dividends— ‘ “fact, all matters that can be ot interest to Securitya holders, Its columns will be found replete with important and useHnancial information, Tfis Quotations glven are eorrect, and may he relied npon eltber for the purchase or saic of Bonds or Stocks. Tus SroceoppEn Is the only stricly jinancial paper pubished in the United States, TERMS, FIVE DOLLARS PER YEAR. All letters should be addressed, GEO, M. NEWTON, Publisher, 72 William street, New York. byl2te Sussckwue FoR 1.—The large, illustratéd sixty-four column weekly newspaper—the Sun Frautisco Minixe anp Scmyriric Press—should be taken by every muner, pros? pesto, und intelligent citizen throughout Colorado, as it gives a miut of most uselui information to he gailled no other way, ou miiing matters geuérally —[Rucky Mountain News. . ' plieations and arrangements of 2 FIRS’ which they may possesr. ; WHEELER & RANDALL. "SAN FRANCISCO, June 13, 1866. LICK HMoOUsk, Corner of SLontgomery and Suiter streets, SAN FRANCESCO. S. ALSTROM AND G.S. JOHNSON, Prop’rs. This elegant and commodieus Mere is situated on the principal romenade street of San Franeisce, The Lick euse lg. finlshed and furnished. with a degree of beauty and excellence lustirpassed, combining at] the mederm af ST CLASS HOTEL, thus offering superior inducements te Ne traveling public. The propricters assnre their patrons that the Lick House
shall notbe excelled in any of its appeintments, or in polite pitondance er sttention te all the eemferts ef its guests. Vv: ‘ oo 3 ' a og: ° = y 7 © =) sth) A yen pe tag 28 4. mg O 4 yf & OB Foy BY ap Au 3 4g ao fe RB OH Q = a 8 4 Se > & o TRE Gel 2 ce iE ae? Ene we Fo 2 OR m oe: . &o Sl = 7: a VALUABLE PATENT RIGHT FOR SALE. ; The patent right for the Unlted States of a vatnable In ventlon ean he secured at a bargain by applying at this . office. The article ts one of general application throughbut elvillzation. DEWEY & CO., Publishers. Removal. The Office of the Minine anp Scientirro Przss has been removed to the old printing stand known as Waters Bros. & Co., southwest eorner of Clay aud Sausonie streets, opposlte the Niantic Hotel (being one block sonth of our forme location), where we may now be found, with more commodious apartments and an extensive Jos Printine Orrion. San Franciseo, Apri! 10th.,.1865, ‘a _ P¥ELETH VoLvate,—The MjNING AND ScienTINIC Prxss, pub-lished at Sin Franciseo, commenced ils twelfth volume on the 6th inst. —[Nyo County News. THE STYLE =FoR— Eall and Winter, 1865, Will be introduced Aug. 26, at HAT MANUFACTORIES, Nos, G35 & 6ST Commercial st., San Francisco, No, 125 J st., bet. Fourth & Fifth, Sacramento, j Corner D and Second Streets, Marysville. l2vI1 —e NEW YORK PRICES. Cc. EE. COLLINS, No. 602 Montgomery strect, San Francisco. EXCLUSIVE AGENT —-FOR THE~— AMERICAN WATCH FACTORY. A large assortment of these Superior Watches, En Gold and Stlver Cases, Constantly on hand, and sold at Factory pilees. Also, ‘ ENGLISH AND SWISS WATCHES, ' Imported dircetly from he Manutaeturers. oe °o YORK PRICES. AT NEW The American Company are now, making VERY FINE WATCHES FOR LADIES. kay A large assortment of Gold Chains and Jewelry. 25v10-6n1 £3 3D. NEw YORK PRICES. “SH0lYd SMYUOA AVN LV ONIMIVAHW HOLVAL WATCH REPAIRING on s, be + cea COE eet BUY ‘The Monthly Series —~-OF THE — MINING AND SCIENTIFIO PRESS. Send it to Youv Friends, Issued at the close of EACH Month. PRICE.. 50 CENTS. SUHUBERERSEER EAGAN COUSREREHUERERET? TS Petrttithhitdttete eet SESE ERUNGHUSHH ARUN NG RRMNENE Book Priuting should be considered and treated as one of the higher braiches of the ‘* Art of Arts,” and its execution entrusted ouly to experienced and intelligent workmen, ‘“Sttict attention will he given to all orders for Boor anp Pawraier Prinmine entrusted to the Miniug and Scientific Press Jab Office. JOHN TAYLOR & CO, » IMPORTERS AND DEALERS OF — ASSAYERS’ MATERIALS, Druggists’ & Chemists’ Glassware, Photographic Stock, Etc. 612 and 514 Washington Strect, SAN FRANCISCO, ws are receiving direet fron MESSRS. LADD & OERT LING (Lendon) and BEEKER & SONS (Antwerp, Belgium) their superior ASSAY AND BULLION BALANCES, ‘ And from France and, Germany, os well as the Eaatern States, FURNACES, CRUCIBLES, MUFFLES, BLOW-PIPE CASES, GOLD SCALES,’ CHEMICAL GLASSWARE, and every article required fer ASSAY OFFICES, LABORATORIES, ete. We have glyen this branch of our business partleutar attention, to sclect such articles as are necessary In the development of tle mineral wealth of this coast. : A Full Assortment-of NRUGGISTS' GLASSWARE and DRUGGISTS! SUNDRIES, ACIDS and, CHEMICALS, conStantiy on hand, San Francisco, March 6, 1865, Ilvlotft CHARLES BERNARD, MANUFACTURER AND DEALER 1N ao amily Chartres Coffee, AND SPICES OF ALL KINDS, No. 707 Sansome aire eor. Gold, het. Jackson & Pacific. Kirst: Premium Awarded BY THE MECHANICS’ INSTITUTE, FOR BEST COFFEL AND SPICES. The proprictor having introduced steam power in his Manutaetory, has now inercased facilities to supply the trade aud the pubiic in general. <All artleles trom lis ¢stablishment are guaranteed to be pure aud unadulterated, The public are respecttully Invited to cail and convince Ss Couutry orders promptly attended to. V1-3m . COIL WELL BORING. J. SEVENOAKS, Contractor For Well Boring and Erecting all kinds of Machinery connected therewlth, Having had extenslve experlence In boring for oil in Penusylvania, Canada and elsewhere, [ feel confident of being uble to give entire satisfaction. Persons dcsirous ef making contracts as above, or wishing Inforniatlon with regard to oil indications, ete., will please address me at the office of the " Mining and Scientifi¢ Press," San Francisco, or to my personal address, Box 1229San Franelsco. 2v11 MINING PROPERTIES, ARTIES WISHING MINING PROPERTIES CAN BE aecommodaied by applying to the Pacific Mineral Co., 434 Caliioruia Street, next door east of-the Paciie Insuranee office, up stairs. W. FP. BRYANT, Ageut. N. B.—FParties forwarding Mining interests tor disposal, are reminded that it is important to state snch faets only ag ean be tully substantiated, upon a careful examination of sald properties, thereby greatly enhancing the chances of suecess, aud avoidlug the useless loss of tine and coe . Y. ENGRAVED TO OxpER.—Persons who desire to iliustrate their individuat establishments or bpsiness, should give us their ordera for Engraving and Printing, and we wiil fuarautee good work, and reasonable prices, 1 . DEWEY & CO, Patcut Agents, Publishers and Joh Printers, 606 Ciay st