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Collection: Books and Periodicals > Mining & Scientific Press

Volume 12 (1866) (428 pages)

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96 She Mining wil Scientific Breas, Cotugce or CaLirornia.—From the Annnal Catalogue of this important and flourishing institution of our neighboring city, Oakland, we glean the following information : During the last year the college had 243 students. ‘he Senior class emhraces 4; the Junior class, 3; the Sophomore class, 6; tbe Freshman class, 12. ‘The balance of the scholars are in the Primary Department. The academic year for 1866, commenced on the 18th ult. ‘I'he examinations oecur May 31st, and June Ist and 4th. The following gentlemen compose the Faculty in the bight hranches of study, viz. : Vito President, Rev. Samuel H. Willey, M. A.; Rev. Henry Durant, M. A., Professor of the Greek language and Literatore; Rev, Martin Kellogg, M. A., Professor of the Latin language and Literature; Rev. Isaac H. Brayton, M. A., Professor of Rhetoric, Belles-Lettres, and the English langnage; Rev. Francis D. Hodgson, M.’A., Instrnetor in Mathematies . and in Natural Philosophy ; Wm. P. Gibhons, M. D., Lecturer 1n Physiology; Chas. L. Des Rochers, Teacher in French ; 8. 8. Sanborn, “M. A., Teacher in German. Faculty of the Academic Department: Rey. Isaac H. Brayton, A. M., Principal, Mental Philosophy, Rhetoric and History; Henry Carver, A, M., Associate Principal and Professor of Surveying and Civil Engineering ; Frederick M. Campbell, Assistant Principal, dnd Instructor in Natural Philosophy, Bookkeeping, etc.; Rev. Francis D. Hodgson, A. M., Instructor in Natural Science and Higher Mathematics ; 8S. S. Sanhorn, A. B., the Latin, Greek and German languages; William C: Dodge, Mathematics and Hnglishhranches ; Paul Garin, French and Spanish languages ; J. M. Sibley, A. M., Principal of the Primary Department ; Chas. L. Des Rochers, Drawing . and Painting: Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Higgins, Vocal and Instromental Music; Frank M. Dodge, Teacher of Penmanship; Morris. § Campbell, Stationer and Accountant. Wh. P. Blake, M. A., has been appointed Director for the “ Department of Mining and Agriculturai College,” and’, Professor of Mineralogy, Geology and Mining; and Sherman Day, M. -A., Professor of Mine Construction. . , and Surveying. Propuct or tre Nortsern Pacrrie Goup Frenps.—The Dalles Mountaineer gives the following tahle of the estimated annual product of goldand silver on the Columhia and its trihotaries, for 1865 : John Day mines.. seosceeee $1,500,000 Warren’s Diggings 780,000 Elk City. 250,000 Florence, 200,000 Clearwater § 200,000 Oro Fino,... «. . 600,000 Bars of Saimoo, Snake + $00,000 Clark’s Creek and M. Basin, ... . 150,000 Qoivilio, Pen @’Ureille, and Kootenai 1,000,000 The Blontaua Trade..... 1,000,000 JNU CRE AG dane: Sod A 640,000 LOLRIEMMIIMiens CMs. cece ece% sean ees 60,460,000. The mines of southern Id2ho are not included in the list. ce Goop Inpicarions.—As an evidence of in creasing interest.in mining matters, we can say that our file of valuable communications from all parts of this State and Nevada is . more replete than ever hefore. When prospects are hright, the spirit moves, and people . feel like writing. Spring Arime.—Since the late heavy rains, . the foot-hills, and so much of the plains as are not‘flooded with water, have heen putting on the green livery of spring, and “ the face of all nature looks gay.” “Tur ‘TainrryJournat has-entered npon its eleventh volume, and we are pleased to learn that itis ina prosperous conditiou. It has ever heen a useful paper. Sous, if not all of the San Francisco foundries, are manufacturing an wuusual amount of stock work this winter, in anticipation of a lively mining season. a NEPTUNE IRON WORKS, Corner of Mission ond Fremont Streets, Fi g SAN FRANCISCO. J MARINE, Locomotive, And all kinds of HIGH PRESSURE Steam Boilers MADE, All Boilers guaranteed and tested by U. 8. Boiler Inppeciae before sent out of the Shop, at Shop expeuse. All kinds of Sheetlron and Water Pipe, Coal Oil Stills, Wrought lron Worms, ete., ete. Manafactured to Order, 6v12-ly . D. CAMERON. Old Boltlers Repaired * Hepburn & Peterson’s SW = NTL TR rT qu \ : Nira in al), Y) “ Ml We invite the Mining Public to examine the record of our Machines before adopting any other for producing similar results, They have been in general use for the past three y: Names of Companics. GOULD & CURRY SILVER STATE REDUCT'N W'k: Location of Mill, Virginia City, Nevada. mnie City, a Washoe City, uy pou ce -Zophyr Fiat, -Gold Hill, r. & BES » Dayton, HERMAN, KEISCHER & CO. .Carson River, HOTRO. 2. cso eee . Dayton, . DAVIS & BARRON :Carson City, B PHO ae Silver Ciry, wv CHAS. S. C liver. City, ee PIONEER ilver City, “ ) A.B irginia Clty, ey Te Ie : a shoe, > SUCCOR MILL & MINING CO -Gold Hill, a Ruvu ws & GRISSAM, Silver City a ANDERSON & SEAL.. «Washoe, byl2tt comparison with every other machine of note, and of a similar nature, and have invariably been ence; whieh facts we ofler as the most sultabie recommendation, and whiel is attested by the following list of Principal Mills Using them: Pans and Separators. a ean a ears, during which time they have been repeatedly ted in ted in prefer. Habersham’s North Pacitic Expedition BANCROFPT’S CATALOGUE OF SCEENTIFIC BOOKS. Division XI.-Geography, Exploratlons, and Meteorology. C14gs.8—EXPLORATIONS AND RESRARCHES. Andersson's Lake Ngami, ands. W. Africa Andersson's Okavango River Atkinson's Amoor Kegions.. Atkinson's Orlental and Western Siberia. . $1 50
Barnard & Willlamst Isthmus of Tehnantepec. 5 60 Barrow's' Hist. of Aretie Voyages of Discovery.. . 100 a ‘Barth’s Disecoyeries,in North and Central Afrlea, 12 00, Bartlett's Texas, New Mexieo and Cahfornla 6 00 Beale's Central Route to the Pacifi + 2 00 Button’s Lake Regions-of Central Atrie 350° Collins’ Siberia and the Amoor River Country. 2 00 Cook's Voyages Round the World, 2 vols... Du Chalilu's Equatorial Afriea. Fremout's Exploring Exyeditlon ‘Galton's Art of Travel....015 Hall's Arctic Researches. Herndon’s Valley of the ‘Amazon Hue's Journey Trough Tartary. Humboldt’s Travels arid Researches. Ives’ Report ou the Colorado River Jameson, Wilson & Murray’s Afrlea. Kane's Grinnetl Expedition, new edition, Krapifs Researches in Eastern Africa. * “(20 BE CONTINUED.) H. HH. BANCROET «& CoO., Booksellers and Stationers, San Franciséo, Cal. Pacific Map Depot. A. GENSOUL, PUBLISHER, IMPORTER AND DEALER IN VEAP SST LASHES “Charts, Oulde-Books. Globes, Books, Stationery, and Fancy Articles, 511 Montgomery streel, between Commerelal and Sacra4. mento, San Franelsco. ah “Agents and Deaiers supplled on Liberal Terms. so By idee ua ca 1% : 5v12 . K Names of Companies, TEAKLE, RUGERS & U MELY: SE BA E. T. STEEN . EAGLE.. Manufactured at the Principal Foundries in San Francisco. HEPBURN «© PETERSON, At the VULCAN IRON WORKS, Nos. 137 and 189 First Street, Sun Franclseo. JOB PRINTING THE PEOPLE! Mining and Scientific Press JOB PRINTING OFFICE, 505 Clay Street, (Southwest corner of Sansome street, on 2d floor,) Formerly WATERS BROS, & C0.’S. ‘We are now prepared to offer eustomers the most frvorable iudueements to patronize our Book and Job Printin: Establishment. Our oftiee is supplied with an Extensive assortment of Type, and the pest style of Presses for coop ". WORK and ee = CHEAP AND RAPID PRINTING.’ Patrons will always find us weil up'to the times, ready to exeeute superior work, and furnish the sume ag eheap as any prompt and rellable firm in San Francisco. Our aim is to suit ove custonens in regard to style and prices, and wii gnarantee entire satisfaction to every reasonable individual who inay be kind enougb to bestow tipon us hls patronage. We give especial attention, when desired, in assisting parties in making up or revising their capy. Partleular care willalways be given to the publication of , LAW BREIEEFS, CERTIFICATES OF STOCK, MISCELLANEOUS BLANKS, ELANK BOOKS, MINING BLANES, BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, CARDS, CIRCULARS, 0 MINING REPORTS. Orders from the interior will reeelve prompt attention, We shall take care to seeure eorrcetness in all work executed for parties out of towu. Smali packages can befor . warded by mail at small expense. , City eustomers, or persons visiting Sen Francisco, are invited to call and examine our speeimens, wheu they will be politely informed of our priees by the Proprietors. DEWEY & €0.,, Proprietors, Mining and Seientifie Press Patent Agency, Newspaper and Job Printing Otiiee. 505 Clay Street, San Franelsco. A. 7, DEWEY. W. 3. EWER. C. W.M. SMILE. Ww. TP. GARRATT, BRASS AND BELL FOUNDER Cor, Market and First Sis. opposite Orlental Hotel, + SAN FRANCISCO. F Manufacturer of Brass, Zinc, and Antl-Frietion or Babbet Metal Castings; CHURCH AND STEAMBOAT BELLS, TAVERN AND HAND BELLS AND GONGS, FIRE ENGINES, FORCE AND LIFT POMPS, Steam, Liquor, Soda Oii, Water and Flange Cocks, nnd Valves of ‘ai descriptions, made atid repaired. Hose and ail other Jolnis, Spelter, Solder, and, Copper Rivets, ac. Gauge Coeks, Cylinder Cocks, oi Globes, Steam Whistles, WXDRAULIC PIPES AND NOZZELS For Mining purposes, Iron Steam Pipe furnished with Fittings, &ée. Goupllng Toints of all eézea, Particular attention pald to DistiNer ork. Mauufacturer of " Garratt's Pat tenl Improved Journal Metal,"* ; jg~ Highest Market price paid for OLD BELLS, ee ey AND BRASs. Pacific Mail Steamship Co. The following Steamships will be dispatched on the folCis lowing named days. foe ee prc Po ae ee February {0th-GOLDEN AGE.. ea .E. l, Farnsworth, 1 y Conueeting with ATLANTIC, Capt. Maury. February 19tb—GOLDEN CITY.. cap FR. Baby, Connecting with NEW YORK, Capt. Horner. February 28th—COLURADO.. ogeetats das, T. Watkins. ' Connecting with HENRY CHAUNCEY, Capt Gray. Erom Folsom street Wharf Atlio'elock A. M., punctually to the hour, For Panama. fassengers will be éonveyed from Panama to Aspinwall . by the-Panama Railroad Company, and from Aspinwall ie New York in ie Splendid steamships et ihe PACIFI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, , Steamers of’ this line will be dispatched thé 10th, 19th and 20th of each month. en these dates fai] on Sunday, the steamer will leaye on Saturday, preceding. Steamer leavitig San Franciseo on the 10th touches at Manzunillo. All voueh at Acapuico. y . Departure of 19th econnecis wlth French Trans-Atlantic Go's steamer for St. Nazaire, and English steamer for utb America. Sen. of.10th connects with Engiish steamer for Southampton, and steamer running to CRESeeeuL touehlng at Tumacéo,.tbe port of the new mines, and P,R.R. Co.’s steamer for Central America. Cabln passengers will be berthed throngh. Baggage ehecked through—100 pounds allowed each adult. An experiejiced Surgeon on board. Medicine and attendnee ireg. “)s . 4 These steamers wili positively saii at lloteloek. Passengers are requested to have their baggage on board betore 10 ‘elock. : For merchandise freight apply to Weils, Farge & Co. Yor passage and all other inforniation, apply atthe Pacitie Mail Steamship Co's offlee, corner of Sacramento and Leidesdorif strees, OLIVER ELDRIDGE, Agent. Constitution and By-Laws aim Mining and Prospecting Companies Eiegantl printed, with care and dispateh, at the office of the Mining and Scientific Press. a> Orders froni the interlor faithfuly attended to. : Money BY Mait.—Subseribers aod advertisers remitting us money in less sums than $50, can doso by tail at our tisk, if they will register their letters; we will take no risk ou unregistered: letters, or letters by express. Kee mittanees by express must be prepaid.