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Volume 12 (1866) (428 pages)

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318 The Being anid ‘ Siieati€ fie = eae 0
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ANA Caagread petia. 2 steve bra Rio.” muepqits . ofall oosemep aa) mreed SEP suiegge Drak pi tars eink [Weltten for . the;, nog and Scjentlfic, Reese) +p,
ae ane mi re ae Yee
i atl me . Mining as it is in Reese River, 3. ,
bubeet ame male aap 9 »Eprrors Mixing axnp Screntirio Press
GRINDER: “AND AMALGAMATOR. .
ame 2
ST itis
sat atenrsy Meife. PRAGA Hat Mey 6 ed
In the enoraving herewith preeented, : A. tepresents th, Rim of the
Pang B, Muller; ©, Lege; Ds: ee ob,.Gearing.;:F, Screw ;
a ag 3% ae ad ® Qes, ald oy ; G,,Lever,; Hy Pasdaarts 4 oe
Openingay ayerPick ese “
The ‘relative ‘ee capacities ‘ot “The Titteldo ot Grinder vt
and Amalgamator, of the Flat Bottomed . Pan, and of the Conical » ae
‘Pap when en properly const ‘ucted, 3 een mete 98 and 110. 4a
he same; diameter, ui 7 t, is. Tespectiy: uiler:
a nae Lol Ba and t the same velocity (! same weight, same hardness
“The Beetsiay . Grinde: me nates redticé ‘Sne hun. . “!
red and seventy-seven tons of ore, the Flat Bottomed ‘Pan ninety-_ +
sight tons, and the'C: ical’. ‘an one hnfdred and ten tons to the s.
fame dégree’of ‘fietiess in the Satie tinie. co
! Fhe wear to the’ Shoes'and Diés af their r arinding: snifaces in thes: Sis
Exedisior’ Grinder ‘ahd Amalgamator, is-perféctly nniform, thts
eecuring evenness of reduction ‘to the‘ pulp} :as well-as steadiness. fr 1
of’ imbetion tothe ‘muller. Uniform wear of the grinding. splatess: jinicis:
has ‘been attained in no other. than ‘that of the a. form—nor
can it ‘ber
* 2A nother property of exeellence nfihie machine’ ‘is that the anetal, fig
or substance to he amalgamated passes direct fiom the grinding, f
Burfices‘into the quicksilver ;’ thus’ excluding the possibility of its
Besbining coated with aly foreign ‘substati¢es, aftcr having been) :
‘burn rnished: Tf, is’ " ruthfully” said “that the “Tractoryformed Pan, ,.
Grinder’ bas ‘no equal, and as an AmalzamAtor no superior.” _
As.a whole;:it is far, auperior. to, any eS san, in nse.
_ MANUFACTURED AT THE
1 Ports se Tera .
oe
1
25
avin Re
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eo aersoy (11 "1
‘Iron Works and Goldexi'state {Iron Works ’
WHEELER & RANDALL, Inventing:
La Sr iss SHE =$ M93.
Theundersigned aving. had severa arg of experience 30 practical
quartz mining operations, will ever teke great pleesure in furnishing
parties interested in mining and machinery any . (sats Bas tir
Which they 1 may Possess. WHOL) anGins Ut
Union
N9.Sk 9 a copes mntsity ase
Pa) fe ale PCPA at ttied go
Sa aU Tes
Pacific, Forge
Mats etme rete tosis
Toni
Company. a Machinery..
ra eS STRAT
2 wi, AMAL
7 POERAZIOS mrt
Re © ont
: FORGING AND IRON . WORK.
ri sties's . gy
Lud
ja a,
ns SAVE eae. AND BUY, . a.
sty thie par ., For ARO jy : :
ub te 2s TWN we rR i nut fing
a CIFIC: FORCE Houpany HAVE Just ERECT.
ed} indihls eity, on Fourteenth street, near the maehine
shop of the San Jose Railroad, a large estnblishinent for the
Ge ne soe Fete hoe ma dite oP we tia tio © . punpose of, Yorgiug and working i wrought iron. Our ham.
mer 15 the fargéke’ ‘pon this cust, and we ‘are prepured to
oo matiafacture, at short notice all kinds of heavy. lurcingsy
i Premium ae ake Snocentcanr: lf . ear axles, shalts,, steamboat Oa piston rods, wagon
en i j exles, an other similar work is the first Beveral
cs aati Fa nro tee te MBAS TRIES shop ot ‘the kirid erected ‘In’ this State: ‘and we solivit' the
Falr of 1865. 0 hy ci
Z patrovage ofthe public, All orders executed atireasonable
"LTE Dawbe " Taies, and w ih promptuess, and sar isfaction, 2-311
vHE Anove AEACHINE HAS BEEN /RECENTLY.INan. mplified, dolng away with alleonplcetlon and aceon: aiidcony tequintag less ee ike speed.
As improved, 125 revolutions per mina ode regular
5p ed required, but any speed varying Troin fdtorse ese.
lutions does not chengé the results. It ithe only machine
buileon the;,Pacific, cogst that Is perfectly adjustable. usr
all the alterentisrades ot ores, and will save ten per ecn WI tire (oY t
more sulpltirets than any Concentrator It'use, end ‘Is the fi é
cheapest, from the follow ing list of prices: Hs ails «¢. ae
Fora single machine of the eapaclty ol five tons in wwenty.:
fa it haurs, as it passes tron the battery or pans, $125, For
double machines of 'two, three, or ae tables.in one frnme;
each tabie of five tons capasity, $100. eee
i have, mec running machines: or the St three Ton ne
at’ Grass V: alley. thercfore'l make my’ assertions frote a
pragtien! warking-test,;whero several of the macnincs are
~y
Week ie
Prater’ 8 Patent Concentr Atel
eciota as HUNGERFORD. & PRATER'G Concentrator, » hi
awuracriden AT THE
“do es ne paeine Miaxion, Streets,
ae All orders prompily attended to.-: ., fates
workiy Perspps Acsirous.of seeing the machines run: F
Ati ang do $0 He 4 Agsiro Mill, eral gt ley, where twelve ie _DEVOE, DI MORE & CO,
aM fe an be seen te Hee rations ae Ren tranelseo, at i
Washington street. below Davia, where snk sorzt . me
WAIL AL their orders Shs i ‘ far, D Ee Fr is > sx
DEEW
i addy (ur &
At} yABsef, vod eben ie tur.
TO PLACER MINERS AND OTHERS
ah
1.0! American pa urine
82 7}
saotrao.
fined ucts 4
S WHEEL, WHICH LAS HAD THE
andst: nuprecedentet saie aftauyowaler-wheel ever
made, and whieh has given youl Salistaction whenever
nsed; Is now forsale by KNAPP’& GRANT, 310 Wushington
street, San Franeisen, where persona desielng to uae waterpower ean be sunpiled. These Wheels are adapted tu nse
from 10 ty 5,000 Inéhes of water, and from 4 feerto 50) feet
falt .Let us Know how much water you lave elther In
miner's Inehes or enbic feet per minute, whattall yon have,
‘ 3 and whet power you require alg or send for ejrenlar tu
Bent Tube. ; — KNAPP & GRANT,
ye = 4Ls0— _ San Fraueisco.
railroads, ears, or wagons ; Railroad, Jacks for enNe and cars? Track Jacks for leveling, with whtch three
swith apuirot these Jacks, ean level _more traek+in a
also, Traek Jacks. tor relieving-the axle of pressnreto re:
tage the brass. These Jacks are now in generai use inthe
Eastern States, and glye entire satisfactiop. Alsd, Wagon
ret shee
ta adore
We ffel’s Lever: Jacks,” .
aayanen twelve men worklug in the ordinary -‘mennar,
~
, . and oe Jacks of the most superior make and kind.
i 4 Hor see), Yee KN, P & GR
23m
ia te wae tadeanae op
» Steam ‘Engines for gale Low. .
IRECT FROM EWCLE ‘WO ‘WORKS, ’ NEW" YORK, EM?
4 bracing, all Mode n. Hurprovements, dultable for: Mining,
Miding, ur other purposes. Will be sold at Me rulecturers,
raies and char,
4
Improved Steam Syphons.
») STATE AN
ae : -&pply to. b, ATT CRANE,
sor. BM, 820 Pine atten. Igy i2 3in 310 Pe, Sigioa Surget, up stairs,
wDafon nation will be sent or given to parties upon appll,
Aone y leiter or orheratee! to or by the patentee or the
oe FOR SALEA STEAM 1 ENGINE! :
Leouen CYLINDER,F “URivoor STROKE, PERL
t Order. Inquire at VULOAN IRON WORKS, 137
nod 135 Firststreet, or to.
*‘HEYNEMANN &'CO., *
‘Devilte . $li and-3l3 Galifornia.streeto<
owners of the Miners! Fouiry, where thé Puinps:31e on
exlubition-and for-sale, 245 First sirect, San eruceiees
.io_ LIST OF PRICES:
Lirgre Grant.
3.
= Oy ee)
13-v12,
xe
in,
i 36 in.
L ace Brasa,ti. ab, Oke Sone 3 RET
t
‘. Cotton-Filled Gum Belting,
mote hil way
3 A, and Se Ply,
.
ET sues
FROM: ro 22“INOW,” i
Setonaee oe
"IN LIBERAL SUPPLY. (7°
a fi
a ae 11 ee :
AND
FoR nell ae u
one Mca NEVADA,”
Nos. 148 AND; 150 J STREET,’
isy12tf ' SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA. *°-:
os cc Safety:
LL FIND It TO THEIR INTERE 1, TO
, Hochholzer & Denver's Satety
“It requires véry little more work'to mann' Ber:
holsting ava:
{PATENT GRANTED, y
factare thnil tke ordinary styic_ af oag
can make i thas been PRO
SAFE, Is Aig and very light’ and wl
repe elone. poy'for Iteelf n'a shart thine.
The proprietors reter to,the followly,
that are now using this
] =) rage, Ophir, Brey Ennply y
Wo others,
ig
For “particulars and age, "apply . to
HUGO HOCHEHHOLZER, ’
Virginia Cit ben
eree
Hale the
we Through Wells, F
sanlning,compani
Cages.””° ald,
fe
MINING COMPANIES .
ADOPT
Cage In their
cs—Ny hee mit
NED 10 BE PERPECTL bin
in the Hew 6
Oven pie
. Nevada,
Exprel
Sc)
rdw) rT
. BRUCKNER’S th
» Tih
a
mip
Mechanical Roasting Furnace
AWARDED A
sasaki
3x THE—*
PREMIUM SILVER MEDAL».
Vhent
ap pee austere ret Cee Institute. a
HESE FURNACES ARE Now NANURACTURED es
ter an Improved mode of eonstrueton, which .
“GREATLY SIMPLIFIES THEIR OPERATION,
and afford e much larger. oxydtzing aurspee te
heet,and. atmosphere. Ve thy
The weight of a Furnace nine feet iene by. ear foot
in aa: does, not excecd one ‘ton.
ae “THE IMPROVED FURNACE 5
wil soon be more fly described, and ustrated in, the ‘col.
umns of the MINING 4ND Scientific PRESS), 1
Partfes wishing to erect such Furnaces, are, requested to
. 1 KALLENBERG,"
Al6 Market street, San Franciscg,
leave their crders with ©
=
19vI2”
ous
fa is
ora! T
To Ditchmen, Millmen and Others Requiritie
IRON PIPE.
R. ROSE, CORNER “OF OTH AND K STREETS,
+ Sacrameutn City, has facilities unsurpassed ‘on’ this
agaeercr the: manutacture of IRN.
tion. He also has on henda deep a
his own_lnvention and manufacture
wells.~ His tools being portable; pip
on the ground.
ae
er
ol every descrip.
CE PUMP, of
Mt adapted Vor oil
9p tedutactitred
+ em Pyie!
Jins,injll building bee “judiciggsly applied in .
jearth; economieal andexpedit
. Mining, wheo properly defined, is a compown
sof eciences. ‘To be'a thorongb miner on
. practically ~understand ». every . branch =
proper way to open.a mine and seeti
against damage through weight or pressor
jous working j t
quality end quantities ‘of ore’ et fhe value . 0
ialerial ; the epplication of material}, 4]
Wortb of machinery and steam-power; the aj
plication of steam, and: the observance of d
ohanges in Yormatiol ee often fonnd F in, tk
working of 2, mine, Tits much, at Teast, sboul
@ kpowa. practically. by all those ‘having 4
Be charge a mines. but how-seldom itis
stich positions * ate filled by'men b baving eu
OW ledge. ” 3 ae! atl —— 4 f ate odd
Tous vit te chat: those, having ;a hope:
realizing profits’ from’ our mines’ must: be-patient, ag at present there is little being doe’
warrant: furtber investment. Through the mismanagement of _niving agents the presentfotore of-:onr miferal? yégion’ is anything: bat
e, dativond of’ interesting
selvee: permanentlyy or to ‘the transient epeculator, “A'few” days’ ihSpection’ <atisfies th
thoroughly that the present plan of working
erroneous ;, that to invest is'td disburse the
with bat alight prospect of a reasonable nefuro.
Neither do'they ‘see, tbe busy business”
there should be.in a country eo, rich in ‘mine
érals as’ every ‘ote, believes’ this to be. Every
facility fora making inyestments profitable
bere; butvstill-intelligent capitalists are‘wery, .
knowing that. by proper -management-alone thot
desired end cen be attained. Male ‘hey. cannot te)
fain froin ‘asking why ‘iti Js that, so _qnany, larga
and truly magnificent niille ere lying idle;
when, by the development of the imines, th
would be riinnifg. ‘Phey are Satisfied , that had
oné-third of theinoney that has been expended ]
a)
tbe ‘development. of mines, under the direction q
of men ‘practioally: conversant» with mining, ;
every. business would’ be’ better. They’ see, .
too, that therdenrlybought ae ly capi
taligts has: ‘not ¢ cured theih of’ folly ;. .
are. still, being built and contacted for on
minés as yet" not prospected tiventy 1 leet, below
the surface, If.it were otherwise, tboae « ready
and willi ng. to tt invest would have'goine £ fotindation, on : . hie, to: ase, their investments,
“Many invest in our mines, never having ‘be 1
ing ST ety
in, the, country,and. are-80 ‘indueed ‘to do by fiat
tering reports! ‘gotten up: for the occdsidh
Through these reports moneyed n mén beco eto
all. ippeatad ésGnterestedsand ‘throtgh' them!a
company is formed—lerge quantities of stock are
thrown on the niarket, and is picked’ up at different.rates by, wechanics,. draymen, servant
and others. _ totally rg eee With’ the’ art
‘. of mining brokering. h hese, renorts,are, written
up’ by the: nae and -to suit tbe circatns
stances of, the’, buyer, Yaryiie. one,, from the
otber only Wrscnee to penmanship and signa
tures. Scores of them are written withovt’ “ipa
raperter havink seen the’ thing in quéstio
troth it” woul MH pete Tittle if : any difference with
tost of them if they did examine the mine,'as/
Leandidly:believe there are not halt a dozen of
the whale army of'them tbat ever excavated
wheel-barrow Idad bf ore). *
“Mines are sold because of these representations, and on the authority-aud over the signgtare of men who, froin ‘the’ pasitioti they occupy,
or,assume to oceppy, hold themselves before
the world.as being experienced in mining—op
being eapable of: judging of the: position and’
merits of a mine, and, in nine cases ont f
ten, the report believed, ‘through the) eim
signature—no effort héing made on the part of
ibe purchasers, tp, get a, true statement of the .
facts under wich tbe mine exiets and has beem
worked, or of ‘refuting, if -possible,'tbe* state1
ment’gotten” together f r tbe meré Purpose ¢ ‘of
consuinmating asale.
“We are cautioned not to speak. j in, 1 disparages
inent of our mines, becanse of its tendency to
withold capital from our:mines. We: ‘do not.
There is no particular eecret that I di award
of in the manner .ia;which the fixing up” of
claims is done. First,.we'want inuch nioney
pot in the country (in “mills, if they’ prefer it) ¢
Secondly, we want aiid expect thein to Spend .
ag much more in. tbe country to secure the firet
investment,. giving them a large field for mr [
operatiuns. . wee
The. statementthat oor nines’ aré-not Oe}
Srv ee