Volume 12 (1866) (428 pages)

JOB PRINTING OFFICEH, SOD CLAY STREET, S. =: Subscribe Now ! . 1867 JANUARY Ist, 1867 Commeucement of Fourteenth Volume _ OF THE — Mining ant Srientific Press Published Every Saturday. The title of our journal is a truthful expression of its character. It affords a class of progressive information to the Miners, Mechanics and Professional Men of tbo Pacifie Coast, whieb cannot be derived from books, or otber publications. . Each Volume comprises, in reality, a book of new intelligence and facts rclating to Mining, Mechanism, Metallurgy, Science and Art, developed by our rich and peculiar resourees, and identical with our own indnstry and history. By the encouragement of intclligent eeonomy in LABOR and GoLD-saviINo, we shall mako tho Pness a source of INDIVIDUAL PROFIT to its patrons, ag well as a pnblic benefit to every local eommunity in which it circulates. The prospects of onr journal are now brighter than at any former period. Our facilities for furnishing a valuable paper are constantly increasing. . Editorial Expresslonu: Following aro some of the many opinions generonsly expressed by our neighbors : Misting anp Scientino Press.—Tho paper whose name we haye just writteu, ranks among tho Icadiag sciontific journals of tho world, On wining matters it certainly has noe equal, agd more thanall other cxuses combined, it has ailvanced tho interesta of the quartz minors of the ‘Pacific Coast, Ita oditora arc men of thorough education and largo practical exporlonco, and its list of contrihutors embr ees many namea distinguished in the various fields of «tific exploration and mechanleal invention. The MuyAND SCIENT:FIO PRESa Ought to circulate universally ong iutolligent Califoruians, to whom we most cordially nmend it, and its traveling ‘agent, 0. P. Trucadell, who now canvassing thia city and county, and will shortly alt other countiea in the aouthorn part of the Stato, in e < Pa We MERICAN AND FOREIGN PATENTS SOLICITED. iy “VALUABLE AND “USEFUL JOURNAL ESTABLISHED IN 1860. W. B. EWER, ATENT AGEnre USE sags oF THE Mining and Scieutitic wre a i SAN FRANCISCO. PRINTING OF EVERY VARIETY CORRECTLY AND PROMPTLY DONE. Bd Snr “ITV OL S801ud WUOdINO ‘any auyaadon MisinG anp Scientivic Press—Wo receivod a visit a few days aince, from Mr. Wood, agent for the Mining anp SctENTIFIC PRESS, who is now cauvassiug this county for subscrihers to that valuable journal. Tho Press is inyaluable to miners and mechanics, being the oaly journal of any Importance ou tho coast entirely devoted to their iatorcats,—[Mountain Messenger. Subsonige FOR 17.—Tho large, Illustrated sixty-four column weekly newspaper—the Sau Francisco MixING aNnD Screntiric Press—should he taken by every miner, pros pector, and intelligent citizea throughout Colorado, as lt gives a mint of most uacful information to be gained no othor way,on mining thatters genorally.—[Rocky Mouu tain News. The publishers iatend to make it tho ‘Scientific Amorican”? of tho Pacific Coast. copy of it in his cabia, for it will he filled with usoful information io tho pick aud anovel fraternity.—[Trinity Journal, It contaias correspondence from different sectlons, giving accounts of new discoveries in gold, silver and’ copper, and should bo taken hy every porson that wishea to keep woll posted on the devolopments of our Stato and the Territories.—[Mountain Mcssenger. Tae MixinG Press Is particularly tho mlaers’ journal, and is doiug more for the solid intercsts of the State than any other, by enabling its readers to unlock the mines of untold wealth which lie waste around them,—[Mountain 1 Interest.—[Stockton Daily Ii ,Sopt., 1866. 6 Sunpxurers,’’ and “ Our Lady Correspondont,”’ of the inina Press, havo cach contrlbated aa intereating article n Mines and Mining in Amador county. Hope thoy will eep up tho firo. Qaeof our subscribers complains that ¢ Sulphuret”’ fell into an error, In stating that the sulphurets of the middle or Jackaou range are richer than thoae on the upper or Pine Grove. He lhinka it is just the reverse.—[Amador Ledger. Vonume Twetrra.—The Mining anp Screntiric PRESS with itg last issuo, commonced its twelfth yolume, Siaco Dewey & Co. have ‘* hold the rihhous” its gait has heen rapid towarda perfect journal, {taappearance ovidenees {ts prosperity, but doubtleas, liko some of the rest of us, it eau atand increased encouragemont. Let such bo given, aud, our word for it, volume thirteen will acknowledge receipt. —[Golden Era. Wo receive, regularly as clock work, this exceedingly valuablo and ‘interesting journal.—_[Napa Reporter. The public should support the enterprise of tho Mixing Presa, oue of the best papers in tho Stato, hy a lihorul patrouage, as it is only hy a system of legitimate reports that our mines can he favorably brought hefuro men o capltal below. —[Calaveraa Chronicle. . It embraces oue of tho finest ficlde ju the world, and seems to improvo it. * * * {t will be second to ao scientific record uow published on this continent.—[Los Angeles News. Under the managoment of Messrs. Dewey & Co., tho Preas has beon much improved la every respect. * * It dogoryes a liheral support.—[Virginia Union. With tho last numbor is au index to the whole volume, most useful and valuable to thoso who keep files of that papor.—[Shaata Couricr. Prof. J. D. Whitney’s address on Mining, is givon entire. * * * Wo preserve the Press, aud would like to havea full Gle.—{Napa Reporter. Evory mioer should haye ‘a} Tue Press is a large, sixteen page paper, and is truly a valuable assistant to the miniug lutorests of the Pacific Coast —[yye County hkewa, We can give our testimoay that it is always replote with useful and valuable luformatiou to minoraand mechaules. (Placer Herald. Thoso who would havo a good paper of this character should suhscribo now.—[Marysville Appeal. A good paper for this country.—[Humboidt Reglster Na. Aneatand useful journal. Que of the most presentable and usoful in the State, —[Sunday Mercury. Such a jourual haa been necdod on the Pacific Coast. The Press fills the bill._[Reeso River Reveille. A splondid paper, and should have a good list of subscribers iu prosporoua Grass Valley.—[G. V. National. Interestiag and importan!] to miners and Mounlain men. [Butte Record. Friends pleased with our effortsin the publication of the Paess can render ns essential ald by furnishing correspondence and allimportant Information which may come under thelr observation, and by calling tho attention of their nelghbors to the commendable features ef the paper; the appreciation of which favors will he duly manifested by the coustant improvement of our journal. Spocilmcn coples will bo scnt free to thoso desiring to examlne the paper before subscribiug. Fostmasters, Expres: Agents and News-dealers, acting as onr agents, wlllreceive liberal commisslons. SUBSCRIPTION IN ADVANCE, Ono Year, (two volumes). Six Months, (one volume) Bar Bounp Vouumes For Sate. a FOR ADVERTISING Our terms are very reasonable. Minina ComPanigs are es pecially favored by onr rates, and careful attention lg glven to the legal publication of Minine Notices. Orrick—No. 505 Clay street, corner of Sansomo. DEWEY & CO., Publishers, C. W.M. SMITH wees $5.00 3.00 “teewW. B.RWEB. o,.4-.4. T. DEWEY JOB PRINTING —FORTHE PEOPLE! Mining and Scientific Press J OB PRINTING OFFICE, 505 Clay Street, (Southwest corner of Sansome strect, on 2d floor,) Formerly WATERS BROS. & CO,'S. We are now prepared to offer customers the most favorable inducements to patronize our Book and Job Prin‘ing Establishmest. Our office is supplied with an EXTENSIVE assortment of Type, and the sxst stylo of Pressesfor coop . woar and CHEAP AND RAPID PRINTING, Patrons will always find us well np to tho timcs, ready to execute superior work, and furnish the same as cheap as any prompt and reliable firm In San Francisco. Our aim is to suit our customers in regard to style and prices, and will guaranteo entiro satisfaction to every reasonablo indlvidual who may he kind enough to bestow upon us ils patronage. We glve especial attention, when desired, in assisting partiesin making up or revising their copy. Particular care will always be given to the publication of LAW ERIEE, CERTIFICATES OF STOCK, MISCELLANEOUS ELANKS, BLANK EBOOKS, a MINING BLANKS , BOOKS PAMPIULETS, CARDS, CIRCULARS, MINING REPORTS. Orders from the Interior will receive prompt attentlon. Wo shall take caro to sccure correctness in all work cxecuted for parties out of town. Small packages can be forwarded by mall at small cxpense. City customers, or persons visiting an Francisco, are Invited to call and exainIine our apecimens, when they will be politely iuformed of our pricos by the Proprictors. DEWEY & CO., Proprietors, Mining and Scientifie Press Patcut Agency, Newspaper and Job Printing Office, 505 Clay Street, San Francisco. A. T. DEWEY. W. B. EWER. Cc. W. M. SMITH.

JOB PRINTING OFFICEH, SOD CLAY STREET, S. =: Subscribe Now ! . 1867 JANUARY Ist, 1867 Commeucement of Fourteenth Volume _ OF THE — Mining ant Srientific Press Published Every Saturday. The title of our journal is a truthful expression of its character. It affords a class of progressive information to the Miners, Mechanics and Professional Men of tbo Pacifie Coast, whieb cannot be derived from books, or otber publications. . Each Volume comprises, in reality, a book of new intelligence and facts rclating to Mining, Mechanism, Metallurgy, Science and Art, developed by our rich and peculiar resourees, and identical with our own indnstry and history. By the encouragement of intclligent eeonomy in LABOR and GoLD-saviINo, we shall mako tho Pness a source of INDIVIDUAL PROFIT to its patrons, ag well as a pnblic benefit to every local eommunity in which it circulates. The prospects of onr journal are now brighter than at any former period. Our facilities for furnishing a valuable paper are constantly increasing. . Editorial Expresslonu: Following aro some of the many opinions generonsly expressed by our neighbors : Misting anp Scientino Press.—Tho paper whose name we haye just writteu, ranks among tho Icadiag sciontific journals of tho world, On wining matters it certainly has noe equal, agd more thanall other cxuses combined, it has ailvanced tho interesta of the quartz minors of the ‘Pacific Coast, Ita oditora arc men of thorough education and largo practical exporlonco, and its list of contrihutors embr ees many namea distinguished in the various fields of «tific exploration and mechanleal invention. The MuyAND SCIENT:FIO PRESa Ought to circulate universally ong iutolligent Califoruians, to whom we most cordially nmend it, and its traveling ‘agent, 0. P. Trucadell, who now canvassing thia city and county, and will shortly alt other countiea in the aouthorn part of the Stato, in e < Pa We MERICAN AND FOREIGN PATENTS SOLICITED. iy “VALUABLE AND “USEFUL JOURNAL ESTABLISHED IN 1860. W. B. EWER, ATENT AGEnre USE sags oF THE Mining and Scieutitic wre a i SAN FRANCISCO. PRINTING OF EVERY VARIETY CORRECTLY AND PROMPTLY DONE. Bd Snr “ITV OL S801ud WUOdINO ‘any auyaadon MisinG anp Scientivic Press—Wo receivod a visit a few days aince, from Mr. Wood, agent for the Mining anp SctENTIFIC PRESS, who is now cauvassiug this county for subscrihers to that valuable journal. Tho Press is inyaluable to miners and mechanics, being the oaly journal of any Importance ou tho coast entirely devoted to their iatorcats,—[Mountain Messenger. Subsonige FOR 17.—Tho large, Illustrated sixty-four column weekly newspaper—the Sau Francisco MixING aNnD Screntiric Press—should he taken by every miner, pros pector, and intelligent citizea throughout Colorado, as lt gives a mint of most uacful information to be gained no othor way,on mining thatters genorally.—[Rocky Mouu tain News. The publishers iatend to make it tho ‘Scientific Amorican”? of tho Pacific Coast. copy of it in his cabia, for it will he filled with usoful information io tho pick aud anovel fraternity.—[Trinity Journal, It contaias correspondence from different sectlons, giving accounts of new discoveries in gold, silver and’ copper, and should bo taken hy every porson that wishea to keep woll posted on the devolopments of our Stato and the Territories.—[Mountain Mcssenger. Tae MixinG Press Is particularly tho mlaers’ journal, and is doiug more for the solid intercsts of the State than any other, by enabling its readers to unlock the mines of untold wealth which lie waste around them,—[Mountain 1 Interest.—[Stockton Daily Ii ,Sopt., 1866. 6 Sunpxurers,’’ and “ Our Lady Correspondont,”’ of the inina Press, havo cach contrlbated aa intereating article n Mines and Mining in Amador county. Hope thoy will eep up tho firo. Qaeof our subscribers complains that ¢ Sulphuret”’ fell into an error, In stating that the sulphurets of the middle or Jackaou range are richer than thoae on the upper or Pine Grove. He lhinka it is just the reverse.—[Amador Ledger. Vonume Twetrra.—The Mining anp Screntiric PRESS with itg last issuo, commonced its twelfth yolume, Siaco Dewey & Co. have ‘* hold the rihhous” its gait has heen rapid towarda perfect journal, {taappearance ovidenees {ts prosperity, but doubtleas, liko some of the rest of us, it eau atand increased encouragemont. Let such bo given, aud, our word for it, volume thirteen will acknowledge receipt. —[Golden Era. Wo receive, regularly as clock work, this exceedingly valuablo and ‘interesting journal.—_[Napa Reporter. The public should support the enterprise of tho Mixing Presa, oue of the best papers in tho Stato, hy a lihorul patrouage, as it is only hy a system of legitimate reports that our mines can he favorably brought hefuro men o capltal below. —[Calaveraa Chronicle. .

It embraces oue of tho finest ficlde ju the world, and seems to improvo it. * * * {t will be second to ao scientific record uow published on this continent.—[Los Angeles News. Under the managoment of Messrs. Dewey & Co., tho Preas has beon much improved la every respect. * * It dogoryes a liheral support.—[Virginia Union. With tho last numbor is au index to the whole volume, most useful and valuable to thoso who keep files of that papor.—[Shaata Couricr. Prof. J. D. Whitney’s address on Mining, is givon entire. * * * Wo preserve the Press, aud would like to havea full Gle.—{Napa Reporter. Evory mioer should haye ‘a} Tue Press is a large, sixteen page paper, and is truly a valuable assistant to the miniug lutorests of the Pacific Coast —[yye County hkewa, We can give our testimoay that it is always replote with useful and valuable luformatiou to minoraand mechaules. (Placer Herald. Thoso who would havo a good paper of this character should suhscribo now.—[Marysville Appeal. A good paper for this country.—[Humboidt Reglster Na. Aneatand useful journal. Que of the most presentable and usoful in the State, —[Sunday Mercury. Such a jourual haa been necdod on the Pacific Coast. The Press fills the bill._[Reeso River Reveille. A splondid paper, and should have a good list of subscribers iu prosporoua Grass Valley.—[G. V. National. Interestiag and importan!] to miners and Mounlain men. [Butte Record. Friends pleased with our effortsin the publication of the Paess can render ns essential ald by furnishing correspondence and allimportant Information which may come under thelr observation, and by calling tho attention of their nelghbors to the commendable features ef the paper; the appreciation of which favors will he duly manifested by the coustant improvement of our journal. Spocilmcn coples will bo scnt free to thoso desiring to examlne the paper before subscribiug. Fostmasters, Expres: Agents and News-dealers, acting as onr agents, wlllreceive liberal commisslons. SUBSCRIPTION IN ADVANCE, Ono Year, (two volumes). Six Months, (one volume) Bar Bounp Vouumes For Sate. a FOR ADVERTISING Our terms are very reasonable. Minina ComPanigs are es pecially favored by onr rates, and careful attention lg glven to the legal publication of Minine Notices. Orrick—No. 505 Clay street, corner of Sansomo. DEWEY & CO., Publishers, C. W.M. SMITH wees $5.00 3.00 “teewW. B.RWEB. o,.4-.4. T. DEWEY JOB PRINTING —FORTHE PEOPLE! Mining and Scientific Press J OB PRINTING OFFICE, 505 Clay Street, (Southwest corner of Sansome strect, on 2d floor,) Formerly WATERS BROS. & CO,'S. We are now prepared to offer customers the most favorable inducements to patronize our Book and Job Prin‘ing Establishmest. Our office is supplied with an EXTENSIVE assortment of Type, and the sxst stylo of Pressesfor coop . woar and CHEAP AND RAPID PRINTING, Patrons will always find us well np to tho timcs, ready to execute superior work, and furnish the same as cheap as any prompt and reliable firm In San Francisco. Our aim is to suit our customers in regard to style and prices, and will guaranteo entiro satisfaction to every reasonablo indlvidual who may he kind enough to bestow upon us ils patronage. We glve especial attention, when desired, in assisting partiesin making up or revising their copy. Particular care will always be given to the publication of LAW ERIEE, CERTIFICATES OF STOCK, MISCELLANEOUS ELANKS, BLANK EBOOKS, a MINING BLANKS , BOOKS PAMPIULETS, CARDS, CIRCULARS, MINING REPORTS. Orders from the Interior will receive prompt attentlon. Wo shall take caro to sccure correctness in all work cxecuted for parties out of town. Small packages can be forwarded by mall at small cxpense. City customers, or persons visiting an Francisco, are Invited to call and exainIine our apecimens, when they will be politely iuformed of our pricos by the Proprictors. DEWEY & CO., Proprietors, Mining and Scientifie Press Patcut Agency, Newspaper and Job Printing Office, 505 Clay Street, San Francisco. A. T. DEWEY. W. B. EWER. Cc. W. M. SMITH.