Volume 12 (1866) (428 pages)

186 Ghe Bining and Srientific Press. Wuy Cuaitpren Dis.—The reason why childrep die is because they are not taken care of. From the day of their birth they are stuffed with food, choked with physic, suflucated ip hot rooms, steamed in bed clothes. So much for in-doors. When permitted to breathe a breath of air once in a summer, and once or twice in the coldest months, only the Dose is permitted to peer into daylight. Bare legs, bare arms, bare necks, girted middles, with an ipverted umbrella to collect the air and chill the other parts of the body. A stout, strong man goes out op acold day with gloves and overcoat, wollen stockings, and thick, doublesoled shoes. The same day a child of three years old, an iufant in flesh and blood, and bope and constitution, goes out with soles as thip as paper, cotton socks, legs uncovered to the knees, neck bare; an exposure which would disable the purse, kill the mother iu a fortnight, and make the father an invalid for weeks. And why? ‘lo harden them to a mode of dress which they are Dever expected to practice. Trades and Manufactures. Pacific Glass Works Are now prepared to execute orders for the manufacture of All Kinds of Bottles tu Order. Office, No. 621 Clay strect, San Fraueiseo. $vil-3m JOMN DANIEL, (SUCCESSOR TO 0. GORI) MARBLE WORKS, No. 408 Pine'st. bet. Montgomery and Kearny, San Francisco. Muatels, Monumeats, Tombs, Plumbers’ Slabs, E:c., On hand und Mauntactured to order, tae Goods shipped to all parts of the State. Orders respecitulls solicited. Svu-3m. NATHANIEL GRAY, General Furnishing Undertaker, 641 Sacramento St., corner of Webb, San Francisco. Barstow’s Metallic Burial Caskets aad Cases. itt THEODORE KALLENEBERG, Maker of Models for Inventors. NM ACHINES, MATUEMATICAL, OPYICAL AND PHILUSUPHACAL lusiruiciis, scales, Weights, ete. steel Stumps, Vies ana Die sinking, Lubossing Stumps. RepairIng 01 macbinery prompily uitcmited to, No. 418 Market strect, Sun Hraucisco, n7-tf Paimers Patent ARTIFICIAL LEG, Manuiactured in Philudelphia, Penn. JARVIS JEWETT, AGENT, 629 Wasbington Street, 8an Franciseo, Cal. 10v38-Im DENIS WHELAN, Fashionable Boot Maler, REPAIRING NEAYLY DONE, AT SHORT NOTICE. Ro. 17 Fourth Strect, Near Market street, San Francisco, 15v10-I1m* ’ FIRE, HYDRAULIC & SUCTION HOSE, And Leather Gelting. BE. COOK & SON, 801 Battery Street, San Francisco, MM. Are now manufacturing as above, Fire, Hydraulic and Suction Huse, aud Leatuer Belling, of any dimension and Ty any qunntiy winch may be desired) Mire Hose and Beluny constantly on baud or manutacturcd to order. Alsu Saddles and Uorse Collars. / The subscribers Would respectfully aud cxsmine the sloch—alse Lest ds oF he ehlicicncy of ther work trum such iis have Used r hose both lor bre and minluy purpyses A diploma was awarded tu us list year, by the Meclanics’ dustitute, ot 1his city, and a silver Medal this year. Aeyil-ly purchasers to call SAN FRANCISCO CORDAGE MANUFACTORY. CONSTANTLY ON HAND, A Large and Complete Assortment tires MANILA CORDAGE, FOR MINING PURPOSES —— ALSO —— WHALE LIN, BALE ROPE, ETC., Manufactured trom Pure Manila Hemp. Hoisting Ropes for Deep Shafts, — ALSO —— Lines tor Ferry Boats, Manataetured vo Order, Office at TUBES & COs, Nos, 611 und 615 Front street, Mannfactory at tha Potre 14v10 Its correspondents sre men of scicuce aud lewuiug, nnd hail {rom all? parts of the coast. It is published at San Francisco, at $5 per annum, or $3 for tix months, Address Dewey & Co., publishers of Mixing Press, San Francisco. [Nye County News, Professional Cards. Metallurgy. Our Pateat Agency. The Parent Acency of the Minna AND ScrunniFic Press has been signalized with remurkahle suceess during the past two years. The importance tothe Inventive gems of this coast of a thorough and reliabie agency for the solicita tion of Lerrers Parent from the United States and forcign Covernments cannot be over-rated,and the Proprietors of the Puess, feeling the responsibility which rests upon them, and the reward which must tollow the faithful performance of thelr trusts, will take care to afford inventors every advantage to he secured to them through a competent and responsible ageney upon this coast. Ss. C. BUGGBEE & SON, ARCHITECTS. DESIGNS, MACHINE DRAWINGS, AND DRAWINGS ON WOOD. 74 and 75 Montgomery Block SAN FRANCISCO. 28v10-3m FREDERICK MANSELL, Mechanical & Architectural Draughtsman, No. 422 California street, corner of Leidsdorff. Drawings of Movers made for parties applying for pa tents at Washington or London, marz3-th JAMES M. TAYLOR, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, COURT, COMMISSIONER, appointed by the Fourth District Court, COMDISSIONEN Or DEEDS for Nevada aud Massachuse:ts, Court Bioch, San Mrancisco. Entrances opposite City Hall, Merchant street, and 636 laviltt Glay strect. DR. H. AUSTIN, DENTIST, No. G34 Washington Street, Between Montgomery and Kearny Streets [OVER 54N FRANCISCO HATHS) SAN PRANCISCO, 20v10-ay AUGUST KUNAST, Stock Broker, Member of the San Francisco Stock and Exchange Board, Buys and Sclls Stocks, Bonds, Etc. Office, No. 540 Washington Street, San Pranclseo., 0 av! G. FF. DEETIEEN, Mining Engineer and Metallurgist, Addyess + Saa Francisco. 25v9 WILLIAM P. BLAKE, MINING ENCINEER, Will make Surveys and Examinations of Mines, or give adylec regarding their workuig, the orection ot Machinery, elc, Office at Union iron Works, corner oi First and Mission sts., or Lock Box 2,077 Post Ofilce, Sun Francisco. llv22qy W. ©. ANDREWS, NOTARY PUBLIC —AND — COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS, 626 Montgomery Sirect. l0v8qy . GEORGE H. BAKER, Lithographer & Engraver, No. 522 Montgomery St., San Francisco. MINING STOCK CERTIFICATES LITHOGRAPHED IN MOST ARTISTIC SIYLE. CALL AND EXAMINE SPECIMENS. 10v8.tf SHERMAN DAY, Mining Eingineer, No, 57 Montgoniery Block, Saa Francisco, Wili examine, Survey and report upon mines, and cons and advise concerning investnieuts m mining property, or the macilinery tund exy urcs of mincs, 22q" To Mining Companies. CENTLEMAN OF MUCH EXPERIENCE AS A MINine Superintendent, in Kugland, Spain, wud on the Vacitic eoust, and ove intimately acyuainted wiih every department of mining, and with nearly rvery class of mineral, isdeslrous of securing a position as Superintendent of some mining operation in Caliterniaor Nevada. The applicantwas tor lour years Superiutendent ot the New Almaden Quicksilver Mine, in tlhs State. The best of reference given on application at Unis office. Sau Fraucisco, Oct. 12, tsu5 -oviltf REMOVAL. MONS. A. COULON, Informs his patrons that he has removed his DRAWING SCHOOL trom Pine strect to 41¢ Kearny Street, Drawing Glasses in ihe g will take place ss usual. DRAWINGS FOR PAT a ancora sind neatly done. 2v1l-lin Important to Califernians.—Many inventors have had thetr claims tor Patents scrionsly (and in some tutully)delayed by the unqnuliflention af ayents who not coinplied with the Government licen: re’ as well as other new and imperative reg iese discrepancies, allliuuzh arising trom the inex pe of honest agents, are none the k anzerous to popkce for patents, sufest io trust their dusiness with won 1 solleitors. Tr Mix¥ has strietly coin. ment, aud-properly gets, cs nts INQ AND Ser eT AG . Hail with the reqnisttlous of the pen E I ied all neecssary papers as Claim MOSHEIMER’S CONCENTRATOR RECEIVED THE FIRST PREMIUM From the ROYAL POLYTECHNIC SOCIETY, in Cornwall, and was highly recommended by the Commissioners as the most Simple and Lilective Concenirator for all kinds oO : Every Quartz Mill ought to have them, as they not only save Gold and Siiver. but also Uie Quicksilver and Sulphurets, without extra labor. They can be huiltentirely ot wood atthe mine, and will +eparnte more perfeetly in one operation, than any other Concentrator in use. Apply to Jd. MOSMEIMER, 2vilay 423 Washington street. HURCPEAN METALLURGICAL WORKS, —— AND — PRPractieal Mining Sehool, Bryant Street, Between Third and Fourth, SAN FRANCISCO. Tee Proprictors are at all times prepared to work or test Oressent to this establishment—either in large or small uantities—by such process as may be tound best adapted to thelr chemlenl character. alfer a crreful analysis has been made, Test lots ot Ore adapted to the smelting process attended to. Sniphuret, pyritons, and the (o-culled) '*rebellous ores,” are yeatie pecial attention paid to their sueecesstul treatment. Assaying in the humid aud dry way. Also, relining by cupellation, donc at moderate rates, PRACTICAL MINING SCHOOL. The proprictors—eneouraged by unmerous applications from gentlemen desirous af pursuing the study ot practical metallurgy—have concluded to admit partles on reasonable terms. Having in their Mill ail the neecssary appliances for erushing, roasting, amalgamating, sineltiny, refining and assaying, as also 1 well extended Laboratory for the anaiysis of Ores and Minerals, a good Obponunlty is here offered to acquire a sound practical knowledge ot the business. S. P. Kimpann, J.R, ee Yy. SODIUM AMALGAM! With Instructions for its Use, THE ABOVE FOR SALE IN ANY QUANTITY THAT MAY BE REQUIRED, =—py= H. P. WAKELEE, Importer, 2vl21m Corner Montgomery and Bush streets. G. KUSTEL, Metallurgist and Mining Engineer, Stevenson House, corner Montgomery and California sts. Ores Analyzed, Advice avec: and Plans Furnished for working of different res. Mines cxamined and reported upon, VL 3m BOALT & STETEFELDT, Metalurgists and Mining Engineers AUSTIN, NEVADA, Western Branch of ADELGBERG & RAYMOND, No. 90 Broadway, New York, vil Copper, Lead, Gold, Silver, Nickel and Cobalt Ore. The ahove Ores are cither purchased or llberal advances made npon eousizunicnts, at the lowest British rates o1 interest. For particulars apply to THOMAS PRICE, Ageat for Townshend Wood & Co., Swaasea, No, 406 Califurnia Street, San Franclsco. 15y 10-310. MARTEPEN & CO., Office, Stevenxon Honsc, Corner Calitornia and Montgomery strects (up stairs), WILL CONTRACT FOR THK PURCHASE OF COPPER ORES, Assayng elzht per ecnt. and upwards ot Copper to the We will make advanees npon Oresof Copper, San Francisco, Post Office Box 1259, MINERS Who wish to crect Quartz Mills, Concentrating or Smelting Works, will find it to thelr luterest to consult the nndersigned, as to the best and cheapest inode of Reducing Orcs, Belng acquainted with all the modern improveinents of Europe and America, in Mining, Machinery aud Metallurgy, I undertake the ereetlon ot any kind of Works, and warrant thetr successful opcration. 7 Gold, Silver and Copper Ores bought in any quantity. Assay of Ores made by a new Fire Process in half the usual time, an at half price. Apply to 2avllay J, MOSH EIMER, 423 Washington street, San Franciseo. W. §. KEYES, A. 1, (GRADUATE OF SCHOOL OF MINES, FREIBURC.) Office, northwest corner Muntgomery and Sacramento Strects. Room No. 19, over Parrott ¢ Co s Bank. Assays—Analysis of Ores, Mincral Waters, etc., ctu, Minescxamined and reported upon. Oltice Hours, from $to 12M. Sv lor W. A. Goopyear. T. A. Buang, GOODYEAR & BLAKE, Civiland Mining Engineers —AND— DMetallurgists. Among others, refer hy permission to— Prov. Sintmtan New Haven Ct. Dx, Jonny Torrey, U. 8S. Assayer, New York City, W. C. Rarston, D. O. Mitts, Bank of Californla;. Barron & Co., San Franceise. Address, P. 0. Box 2,092, San Franelsco, Cal. SODIUM, Potassium, Magnesium, And a fresh supply of PURE CHEMICALS. Just received and for sale by JOHN TAYLOR «& Co., 412 Washington street. Qvi2qr 4y12-1m. WILLIAM PENROSE, Agent for Messrs. Vivlan & Son nnd Dillwyn Co., Smelters ut Swansea, Is prepared to huy In any quantity COPPER, SILVER, GOLD, LEAD AND OTHER VALUABLE ORES, Also Lead Bars Contalning Gold and Sliver, eayFull value paid on delivery in this City.-Gy Address Lock Box No. 992, P, 0.,San Franciseo. 28v10 ADVANCES MADE oN . Copper Ore, BY ALSOP & CO., 4v12-3m. Callforula Street, San Fraaelsco. Mines Sold in New York, HE SUBSGRIBER HAVING EXCELLENT FACILITIES for disposing ot Cold, Sliver aud Copper Mines of the Pacltic coust in New York aud Soscon, will be pleased to eonter with those having mines for sale. No charges unless sales are made Refers to R. G. Sueath, G. W. Cibhs, Thos. Hill, Avi2 J. WILLIAMS, 413 East street, By Authority of the State of California, Maving fully Complled with the Law bya Dee poslt of $525,0uU0 Bonds of the Stute of Callfornia nad the Uaited States, BIGELOW & BROTHER, General Insurance Agents. Fire, Marine, and Life Insurance, CAPITAL REPRESENTED $15,000,000. Calitornia Deposit, $525,000. OFFICES.---N. W. corner of Montgomery nad Sacramento streets, COMPANIES REPRESENTED: HOME INSURANCE CO, OF N. Y., Assets. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE CO., Assets. PRENIX INSURANCE CO., N. Y., Assets. ARCTIC INSURANCE CO., Y., Aspets, WASITINCTON INSURANCE Co.,N. Y., Assets. 700,000 NEW YORK ACCIDENTAL INS. CO., Assets.. » 260,000 CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIVE INS. CO., Assets., 8,u00,0U0 $3,700,000 « 1,500,000 « 1,000,000 700 (WD POLICIES Issued on Frefghts, Cargoes and Treasure from and to all parts of the World. FIRE INSURANCE POLICIES issned on all kinds of in. surable Property in Country or Clty, ACCIDENTAL POLICIES issucd on the most favorable terms, insurlug the payment of stated sims In the event of death, ora fixed Weekls Compensation for Total Disability for the term of twenty-six weeks lor any one accldcnt. Tiiese Policics cover all kinds ut Accideuts, and are issued for single trlps or for the year. Losses Payable In Gold Coln of the United States. + We represent Compantes Thut Wave Stood the Test of Years, And offer as favorable terms as any on the Paclfic Coast. BIGELOW & BROTHER, 20vlitf Gener Agents. By Maw.—The Mixing anp Screntin¢ Press will be sent by mali to avy part of the civilized world. In case of removal, subseribers haye ouly to inform us of the postoffice address of their old and new location, and tbe paper will be sent aceordingly. Svuscumers who do not recelye tbe Mixing ann Sciexmmac Press iv due the, are requested to inform the publishers. SNxp us Worp.—iIf any subscriber to this jon nal falls toreceive the saine regularly aud promptly, they wiil eous for a favor by informing us at once.

186 Ghe Bining and Srientific Press. Wuy Cuaitpren Dis.—The reason why childrep die is because they are not taken care of. From the day of their birth they are stuffed with food, choked with physic, suflucated ip hot rooms, steamed in bed clothes. So much for in-doors. When permitted to breathe a breath of air once in a summer, and once or twice in the coldest months, only the Dose is permitted to peer into daylight. Bare legs, bare arms, bare necks, girted middles, with an ipverted umbrella to collect the air and chill the other parts of the body. A stout, strong man goes out op acold day with gloves and overcoat, wollen stockings, and thick, doublesoled shoes. The same day a child of three years old, an iufant in flesh and blood, and bope and constitution, goes out with soles as thip as paper, cotton socks, legs uncovered to the knees, neck bare; an exposure which would disable the purse, kill the mother iu a fortnight, and make the father an invalid for weeks. And why? ‘lo harden them to a mode of dress which they are Dever expected to practice. Trades and Manufactures. Pacific Glass Works Are now prepared to execute orders for the manufacture of All Kinds of Bottles tu Order. Office, No. 621 Clay strect, San Fraueiseo. $vil-3m JOMN DANIEL, (SUCCESSOR TO 0. GORI) MARBLE WORKS, No. 408 Pine'st. bet. Montgomery and Kearny, San Francisco. Muatels, Monumeats, Tombs, Plumbers’ Slabs, E:c., On hand und Mauntactured to order, tae Goods shipped to all parts of the State. Orders respecitulls solicited. Svu-3m. NATHANIEL GRAY, General Furnishing Undertaker, 641 Sacramento St., corner of Webb, San Francisco. Barstow’s Metallic Burial Caskets aad Cases. itt THEODORE KALLENEBERG, Maker of Models for Inventors. NM ACHINES, MATUEMATICAL, OPYICAL AND PHILUSUPHACAL lusiruiciis, scales, Weights, ete. steel Stumps, Vies ana Die sinking, Lubossing Stumps. RepairIng 01 macbinery prompily uitcmited to, No. 418 Market strect, Sun Hraucisco, n7-tf Paimers Patent ARTIFICIAL LEG, Manuiactured in Philudelphia, Penn. JARVIS JEWETT, AGENT, 629 Wasbington Street, 8an Franciseo, Cal. 10v38-Im DENIS WHELAN, Fashionable Boot Maler, REPAIRING NEAYLY DONE, AT SHORT NOTICE. Ro. 17 Fourth Strect, Near Market street, San Francisco, 15v10-I1m* ’ FIRE, HYDRAULIC & SUCTION HOSE, And Leather Gelting. BE. COOK & SON, 801 Battery Street, San Francisco, MM. Are now manufacturing as above, Fire, Hydraulic and Suction Huse, aud Leatuer Belling, of any dimension and Ty any qunntiy winch may be desired) Mire Hose and Beluny constantly on baud or manutacturcd to order. Alsu Saddles and Uorse Collars. / The subscribers Would respectfully aud cxsmine the sloch—alse Lest ds oF he ehlicicncy of ther work trum such iis have Used r hose both lor bre and minluy purpyses A diploma was awarded tu us list year, by the Meclanics’ dustitute, ot 1his city, and a silver Medal this year. Aeyil-ly purchasers to call SAN FRANCISCO CORDAGE MANUFACTORY. CONSTANTLY ON HAND, A Large and Complete Assortment tires MANILA CORDAGE, FOR MINING PURPOSES —— ALSO —— WHALE LIN, BALE ROPE, ETC., Manufactured trom Pure Manila Hemp. Hoisting Ropes for Deep Shafts, — ALSO —— Lines tor Ferry Boats, Manataetured vo Order, Office at TUBES & COs, Nos, 611 und 615 Front street, Mannfactory at tha Potre 14v10 Its correspondents sre men of scicuce aud lewuiug, nnd hail {rom all? parts of the coast. It is published at San Francisco, at $5 per annum, or $3 for tix months, Address Dewey & Co., publishers of Mixing Press, San Francisco. [Nye County News, Professional Cards. Metallurgy. Our Pateat Agency. The Parent Acency of the Minna AND ScrunniFic Press has been signalized with remurkahle suceess during the past two years. The importance tothe Inventive gems of this coast of a thorough and reliabie agency for the solicita tion of Lerrers Parent from the United States and forcign Covernments cannot be over-rated,and the Proprietors of the Puess, feeling the responsibility which rests upon them, and the reward which must tollow the faithful performance of thelr trusts, will take care to afford inventors every advantage to he secured to them through a competent and responsible ageney upon this coast. Ss. C. BUGGBEE & SON, ARCHITECTS. DESIGNS, MACHINE DRAWINGS, AND DRAWINGS ON WOOD. 74 and 75 Montgomery Block SAN FRANCISCO. 28v10-3m FREDERICK MANSELL, Mechanical & Architectural Draughtsman, No. 422 California street, corner of Leidsdorff. Drawings of Movers made for parties applying for pa tents at Washington or London, marz3-th JAMES M. TAYLOR, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, COURT, COMMISSIONER, appointed by the Fourth District Court, COMDISSIONEN Or DEEDS for Nevada aud Massachuse:ts, Court Bioch, San Mrancisco. Entrances opposite City Hall, Merchant street, and 636 laviltt Glay strect. DR. H. AUSTIN, DENTIST, No. G34 Washington Street, Between Montgomery and Kearny Streets [OVER 54N FRANCISCO HATHS) SAN PRANCISCO, 20v10-ay AUGUST KUNAST, Stock Broker, Member of the San Francisco Stock and Exchange Board, Buys and Sclls Stocks, Bonds, Etc. Office, No. 540 Washington Street, San Pranclseo., 0 av! G. FF. DEETIEEN, Mining Engineer and Metallurgist, Addyess + Saa Francisco. 25v9 WILLIAM P. BLAKE, MINING ENCINEER, Will make Surveys and Examinations of Mines, or give adylec regarding their workuig, the orection ot Machinery, elc, Office at Union iron Works, corner oi First and Mission sts., or Lock Box 2,077 Post Ofilce, Sun Francisco. llv22qy W. ©. ANDREWS, NOTARY PUBLIC —AND — COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS, 626 Montgomery Sirect. l0v8qy . GEORGE H. BAKER, Lithographer & Engraver, No. 522 Montgomery St., San Francisco. MINING STOCK CERTIFICATES LITHOGRAPHED IN MOST ARTISTIC SIYLE. CALL AND EXAMINE SPECIMENS. 10v8.tf SHERMAN DAY, Mining Eingineer, No, 57 Montgoniery Block, Saa Francisco, Wili examine, Survey and report upon mines, and cons and advise concerning investnieuts m mining property, or the macilinery tund exy urcs of mincs, 22q" To Mining Companies. CENTLEMAN OF MUCH EXPERIENCE AS A MINine Superintendent, in Kugland, Spain, wud on the Vacitic eoust, and ove intimately acyuainted wiih every department of mining, and with nearly rvery class of mineral, isdeslrous of securing a position as Superintendent of some mining operation in Caliterniaor Nevada. The applicantwas tor lour years Superiutendent ot the New Almaden Quicksilver Mine, in tlhs State. The best of reference given on application at Unis office. Sau Fraucisco, Oct. 12, tsu5 -oviltf REMOVAL. MONS. A. COULON, Informs his patrons that he has removed his DRAWING SCHOOL trom Pine strect to 41¢ Kearny Street, Drawing Glasses in ihe g will take place ss usual. DRAWINGS FOR PAT a ancora sind neatly done. 2v1l-lin Important to Califernians.—Many inventors have had thetr claims tor Patents scrionsly (and in some tutully)delayed by the unqnuliflention af ayents who not coinplied with the Government licen: re’ as well as other new and imperative reg iese discrepancies, allliuuzh arising trom the inex pe of honest agents, are none the k anzerous to popkce for patents, sufest io trust their dusiness with won 1 solleitors. Tr Mix¥ has strietly coin. ment, aud-properly

gets, cs nts INQ AND Ser eT AG . Hail with the reqnisttlous of the pen E I ied all neecssary papers as Claim MOSHEIMER’S CONCENTRATOR RECEIVED THE FIRST PREMIUM From the ROYAL POLYTECHNIC SOCIETY, in Cornwall, and was highly recommended by the Commissioners as the most Simple and Lilective Concenirator for all kinds oO : Every Quartz Mill ought to have them, as they not only save Gold and Siiver. but also Uie Quicksilver and Sulphurets, without extra labor. They can be huiltentirely ot wood atthe mine, and will +eparnte more perfeetly in one operation, than any other Concentrator in use. Apply to Jd. MOSMEIMER, 2vilay 423 Washington street. HURCPEAN METALLURGICAL WORKS, —— AND — PRPractieal Mining Sehool, Bryant Street, Between Third and Fourth, SAN FRANCISCO. Tee Proprictors are at all times prepared to work or test Oressent to this establishment—either in large or small uantities—by such process as may be tound best adapted to thelr chemlenl character. alfer a crreful analysis has been made, Test lots ot Ore adapted to the smelting process attended to. Sniphuret, pyritons, and the (o-culled) '*rebellous ores,” are yeatie pecial attention paid to their sueecesstul treatment. Assaying in the humid aud dry way. Also, relining by cupellation, donc at moderate rates, PRACTICAL MINING SCHOOL. The proprictors—eneouraged by unmerous applications from gentlemen desirous af pursuing the study ot practical metallurgy—have concluded to admit partles on reasonable terms. Having in their Mill ail the neecssary appliances for erushing, roasting, amalgamating, sineltiny, refining and assaying, as also 1 well extended Laboratory for the anaiysis of Ores and Minerals, a good Obponunlty is here offered to acquire a sound practical knowledge ot the business. S. P. Kimpann, J.R, ee Yy. SODIUM AMALGAM! With Instructions for its Use, THE ABOVE FOR SALE IN ANY QUANTITY THAT MAY BE REQUIRED, =—py= H. P. WAKELEE, Importer, 2vl21m Corner Montgomery and Bush streets. G. KUSTEL, Metallurgist and Mining Engineer, Stevenson House, corner Montgomery and California sts. Ores Analyzed, Advice avec: and Plans Furnished for working of different res. Mines cxamined and reported upon, VL 3m BOALT & STETEFELDT, Metalurgists and Mining Engineers AUSTIN, NEVADA, Western Branch of ADELGBERG & RAYMOND, No. 90 Broadway, New York, vil Copper, Lead, Gold, Silver, Nickel and Cobalt Ore. The ahove Ores are cither purchased or llberal advances made npon eousizunicnts, at the lowest British rates o1 interest. For particulars apply to THOMAS PRICE, Ageat for Townshend Wood & Co., Swaasea, No, 406 Califurnia Street, San Franclsco. 15y 10-310. MARTEPEN & CO., Office, Stevenxon Honsc, Corner Calitornia and Montgomery strects (up stairs), WILL CONTRACT FOR THK PURCHASE OF COPPER ORES, Assayng elzht per ecnt. and upwards ot Copper to the We will make advanees npon Oresof Copper, San Francisco, Post Office Box 1259, MINERS Who wish to crect Quartz Mills, Concentrating or Smelting Works, will find it to thelr luterest to consult the nndersigned, as to the best and cheapest inode of Reducing Orcs, Belng acquainted with all the modern improveinents of Europe and America, in Mining, Machinery aud Metallurgy, I undertake the ereetlon ot any kind of Works, and warrant thetr successful opcration. 7 Gold, Silver and Copper Ores bought in any quantity. Assay of Ores made by a new Fire Process in half the usual time, an at half price. Apply to 2avllay J, MOSH EIMER, 423 Washington street, San Franciseo. W. §. KEYES, A. 1, (GRADUATE OF SCHOOL OF MINES, FREIBURC.) Office, northwest corner Muntgomery and Sacramento Strects. Room No. 19, over Parrott ¢ Co s Bank. Assays—Analysis of Ores, Mincral Waters, etc., ctu, Minescxamined and reported upon. Oltice Hours, from $to 12M. Sv lor W. A. Goopyear. T. A. Buang, GOODYEAR & BLAKE, Civiland Mining Engineers —AND— DMetallurgists. Among others, refer hy permission to— Prov. Sintmtan New Haven Ct. Dx, Jonny Torrey, U. 8S. Assayer, New York City, W. C. Rarston, D. O. Mitts, Bank of Californla;. Barron & Co., San Franceise. Address, P. 0. Box 2,092, San Franelsco, Cal. SODIUM, Potassium, Magnesium, And a fresh supply of PURE CHEMICALS. Just received and for sale by JOHN TAYLOR «& Co., 412 Washington street. Qvi2qr 4y12-1m. WILLIAM PENROSE, Agent for Messrs. Vivlan & Son nnd Dillwyn Co., Smelters ut Swansea, Is prepared to huy In any quantity COPPER, SILVER, GOLD, LEAD AND OTHER VALUABLE ORES, Also Lead Bars Contalning Gold and Sliver, eayFull value paid on delivery in this City.-Gy Address Lock Box No. 992, P, 0.,San Franciseo. 28v10 ADVANCES MADE oN . Copper Ore, BY ALSOP & CO., 4v12-3m. Callforula Street, San Fraaelsco. Mines Sold in New York, HE SUBSGRIBER HAVING EXCELLENT FACILITIES for disposing ot Cold, Sliver aud Copper Mines of the Pacltic coust in New York aud Soscon, will be pleased to eonter with those having mines for sale. No charges unless sales are made Refers to R. G. Sueath, G. W. Cibhs, Thos. Hill, Avi2 J. WILLIAMS, 413 East street, By Authority of the State of California, Maving fully Complled with the Law bya Dee poslt of $525,0uU0 Bonds of the Stute of Callfornia nad the Uaited States, BIGELOW & BROTHER, General Insurance Agents. Fire, Marine, and Life Insurance, CAPITAL REPRESENTED $15,000,000. Calitornia Deposit, $525,000. OFFICES.---N. W. corner of Montgomery nad Sacramento streets, COMPANIES REPRESENTED: HOME INSURANCE CO, OF N. Y., Assets. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE CO., Assets. PRENIX INSURANCE CO., N. Y., Assets. ARCTIC INSURANCE CO., Y., Aspets, WASITINCTON INSURANCE Co.,N. 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