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Volume 12 (1866) (428 pages)

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42 he Biining wal Seientitie Breas,
Even the tenderest plants force their way up
through the hardest earth, and the crevices of
rocks ; hut a man no material power can resist. W hat a wedge, what a beetle, what a
catapult, is an earnest man! What can resist
him?
Tue mind is like the hody in its habits—exercise can'strengthen aa ueglect and indolence
can weaken it. Both are improved hy discipline, both ruined by neglect.
It,is very well to blush when you are detected in a mean act ; but you had a great deal
hetter blush when you thiok of committing bie
Metallurgy:
MOSHEIMER’S . CONCENTRATOR
RECEIVED THE FIRST PEEMIUM
From the ROYAL POLYTECHNIC SOCIETY, In Cofnwall, and was hishly recommeded by the Commisslouers .
as the Most Slmple and Effeetive Concentrator for all kinds
ae eS.
Every Quartz Mill ought to have them, as they not
only save Gold and Silvor, but also te Quieksilver and
Sulpkurets, withoat extra labor. They can be built entlrely ot wood at the: mino, and will separate more porfectly in oe operation, than any other Concentrator in
use. Al
pele J. MOSHEIMER,
Bvllay 423 Washington street.
Professional Cards. Trades and Manufactures.
Onr Patent Agency.
The Patent Aoener of the Mining ann Sctantirio Press
has been signallzed with remarkabie sueeess during tbe
past two years. The importance totbe inventive genius of
tiiis coast of a thorough and reliable ageney for the solleita
tlon of Lerrexs Parent from the United States and foreign
Governments eannot be over-rated, and the Proprietors of tbe
Press, feellng the respons!bility whieh rests upon tbem, and
tho reward wbleh must follow the faitbful performance of
thelr trusts, will take care to afford Inveutors every advantage to be seeured to them throngb a competent and responsible agency upon this coast.
4 Wi. L. DUNCAN,
Stock Broker,
Member of the San Franeiseo Stock and TExchango Board, .
No. GOS Montgomery Street, San Francisco,
Mining Shares and Legal Tender Notes bought and sola
strietly on commission. Liberal eash advanees made on
stocks consigned for sale. dyll-3m
Ss. C. BUGBEE & SON,
ARCHITECTS.
DESIGNS, MACHINE DRAWINGS, AND
DRAWINGS ON WOOD.
74 and 75 Montzomery Block!
SAN FRANCISCO. 25y10-3m *
EUROPEAN
METALLURGICAL WORKS,
——AND——
Practieal Mining School,
Bryant Street, Between Third and Fourth, . .
SAN ERANCISCO,
pee Proprictors are at all times prepared to work or test
Ores sent to this establishment—cither in iarge or small
thelr ehemted such process as may be found best adapted to .
elr chemleal character, after a cereful analysis has been
it lots.of Ore adapted to tho smelting process atmages o wulphuret, pyritous, and the (ocalled) “rebel:
lous ores," are having especial attentlon paid to their suecess(ul treatment. Assaylng in tho humid and dry way.
Also, reining by cupellation, done at moderate rates.
PRACTICAL MINING SCHOOL.
The proprictors~encouraged ite Numerous applications
from gentlemen desirous of pursit De ‘the study of practical
ee So concluded to admit parties on reasonable
terms Jaying in their Mill all tho necessary applianees for erushing, roasting, small tlie: smolting, refining and assaying, as also a well extended Laboratory for
the analysis of Ores and Allncrals, & good 9) Dorey, 1s
pene offered to‘acquire ‘a sound: pimetiea ao edge of the
usiness.
S. P. Kimsann, JR, Hee
fo
G KUSTEL,
Metallurgist and Mining Engineer, . .
Stevenson Honse, eqrner Montgomery and Califorula sts.
Ores Analyzed,
gee and Plans Furnisbeé for working of differeut
Mines Sead reported upon.
Advice
“BOALT & STETEFELD?D,
Metallurgists and Mining Engineers
AUSTIN, NEVADA.
Western Branch of ADELBERG & RAYMOND, No. 90
Broadway, New York. lvll
Copper, Lead, Gold, Silver,
Nickel and Cobalt Ore.
The above Ores are clther purchased or Uberal advances
made upon consignmeuts, at the lowest British rates 01 interest. For particulars apply to
THOMAS PRICE,
Agent for Townshend Wood .& Co., Swansea,
No. 406 Calif .rnia Strect, San Franelsco.
Joviy-3in.
BPLARTIN & CO.,
Office, Stevenson Honse,
Corner Callfornia and Montgomery streets (up stairs).
WILL CONTRAOT FOR THE
PURCHASE OF COPPER ORES,
Assay ngelght per cent. and upwards of Copper to the
We will make advanees upon Ores of Copper.
Sau Francisco, Post Ontice Box 1259,
WILLIAM PENROSE,
Agent for Messrs, Vivian & Son and Dillwyn &
Co., Smelters at Swansea,
Is prepared to buy in any quantity
[ASUS ah SILVER, GOLD, LEAD
AND OTHER VALUABLE ORES,
Also Lead Bars Contiining Gold ind Silver,
Rg Full valne pald on delivery In this City.27
Address Lock Box No. 992, P, 0.,Sau Fraucisco. 25v10
REMOVAL.
MONS. ACOULON,
Informs his patrons that he bas pemey eds his DRAWING
SCHOOL from Pine sires:
410 Kearny Eat ers)
Cingses in the Evening wlll lake place ns natal. Drawln
ings FOR PATENTS accurately and neatly done,
@vilb-ln
DRAW.
FREDERICK MANSELL.
Mechanical & Architectural Dranghtsman,
No. 422 California street, corner of Leldsdorff.
Drawings of Moners made for parties ap tyne aon a,
tents at Washinton or London. ae a
Pacific Glass Works
Are now prepared to exeeute orders for the mannfacture of
. Ail Kiads of Bottles to Order.
, ai :
Office, No. 621 Clay street, San Francisco. 8yvI1-8m
JOKIN DANIEL,
(suceESsOR TO 0. GORI)
“MARBLE WORES,
No. 408 Plne st. bet. Montgomery and Kearny, San Francisco.
Mantels, Klonuments, Tombs, Plumbers’ Slabs,
Ete., On hand and Manufactured to order.
Yap Ooods shipped to all parts of the State. Orders respectfully sollelted. 5v8-3m1
NATHANTEL GRAY,
General Furnishing Undertaker,
641 Sacramento St, corner of Webh, San Franciseo,
Barstow’s Metallic Burial Caskets and Cases,
tf
THEODORE KALLENBERG,
Maker of Models for Inventors.
Ms tee MATHEMATICAL, OPTICAL AND PHILHICAL Instruments, Scales, Weights, ete.
shi sre and Die Sinking, Embossing Stamps. Repair.
ing 0: machen romptly attended to.
Market street, San Franeiseo. n7-tf
Palmer’s Patent
ARTIFICIAL LEG,
Manufactured in Philadelphia, Penn,
JARVIS JEWETT, AGENT.
629 Washington Street, San Francisco, Cal. 10v8-Im
JAMES M. TAYLOR,
Attorney and Counsellor at Law,
COURT{COMMISSIONER, appointed by a Fourth District
Court, COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS for Nevada
and Massachuse:ts,
Court Block, San Francisco.
Entrances opposito City Hall, Merchant streot, and 636
lavlitf Clay street.
DR, H. AUSTIN,
DENTIST,
No. G34 Washington Street,
Between Montgomery and Kenrny Streets
[OVER SAN FRANCISCO BATHS)
SAN FRANCISCO, 20v10-qy
AUGUST KUNAST,
Stock Broker,
Moinber of the
San Francisco Stock and Exchange Board,
Buys and Sells Stoeks, Bonds, Ete.
Office, No. 540 Washington Street, San SEER 0
; vi
G.F. DEETICEN,
Mining Engineer and Metallurgist,
Address San Francisco.
v9
WILLIAM P. GLAKE,
MINING ENGINEER,
Will make Surveys and Exammations of Mines, or glve
advlee regarding their working, the erection of Machinery, ete,
Office ‘at Union lron Works, corner of First and Mission
‘ ae or Lock Box 2,077 Post Office, San Franelsco.
lly22ay
W.0, ANDREWS,
NOTARY PUBLIC,
—axp—
Commissioner of Deeds for the State of
Nevada and the Territory of Arizona,
AND FOR THE
STATES OF MASSACHUSETTS AND MAINE.
Office, Moutgomery Block, 626 Montgomery Street,
10v8.2m. SAN FRANCISCO,
GEORGE H. BAKER,
Lithographer & Engraver,
No, 522 Montgomery St., San Francisco.
MINING STOCK CERTIFICATES LITHOCRAPHED
IN MOST ARTISTIC STYLE. CALL AND
EXAMINE SPECIMENS.
lOvS-tf
SHERMAN DAY,
Mining Emgineer,
No. 57 Montzomery Glock, Son Franelsco,
Will examine, survey and report upon mincs, and cons
and advise concerning investments in mining Property, or
the eet aa management and expenditures ol mines.
-To Mining Companies.
pe EEN OF MUCH EXPERIENCE AS A MINIng Superintendent, In England, Spain, and on the PaGific coast, and one intimaicly acquainted with every department of mining, and with nearly every elass of mincral, is desirons of securing a p iou as Siperintendent of
some mining operation in Califoruiaor Nevada. Tb ie ee
cant was for tour years Superintendent of the New Almadun Quicksilver Mine, Mm this State. The best of reference
given on application at this offiee.
San Franciseo, Oct. 12, 18t5 -Svlltf
A Business Compliment.
Peratoma, Oct. 4, 1865.
Messs. Dewny & Co.—Gontlemen : Your noto inform:
ing me that my patent for Crushing and Baling Macbine is
ordored to issue is at hand. Please accept my Lhanks for
the prowpt and business-like manuer with which the case
lias been conducted, and inclosed find twenty dollars for
balnuce Goyerument fees Resywetlally, ele.
JACOB PRICE.
Fire, Hydraulic and Suction Hose
And Leather Belting.
M. COOK & SON,
801 Battery Street, San Franctséo,
M.
Are now manufacturing as above, Fire, Hydranlle and {
Suctlon Hose, and Leather poling, of any dimension and
In any quantity whieh may be deslred. Fire Hose and
Belting constantly on hand or manufactured to order. Also
Saddles and Worse Collars.
The subseribers would respectfully ask purchascrs to call
and examine their stock—also testimonials of the efficleney
of thoir work from such as have used their hose both for fre
and mining purposes. A diploma was ipelty § to us last
year, by tho Mcchanies’ Institute, of this eity, ae a sllver
medal this year. wll-ly
OIL WELL BORERS,
CONTRACT WILL _BE LET TO A RESPONSIBLE
party to sink an Oli Well, as deep as may be required,
on land b *ionging to the * Eel River Oil Campany," sltuated In Humboldt connty, Cal. For particulars, inquire at
the office of the Company, or Ae Jackson st., up stairs,
12v1l-1m H. WLLSON, Scerstary
NEW YORK PRICES.
°
Be
Cc. E. COLLINS,
No. 602 Montgomery street, San Franeisco.
EXCLUSIVE AGENT
— For mhE—
AMERICAN
WATCH FACTORY.
A large assortment of these
Superior Watches,
In Gold and Silver Cuses,
Constantly on hand, and sold at Factory
prices.
LV ONIHIVIHU HOLVAM
Iso,
ENGLISH AND SWISS WATCHES,
Imported direetly from he Manufaeturers.
The American Company are now making
VERY FINE WATCHES FOR LADIES. .
may A large assortment of oe as
and Jewetry. v 10-61
NEW YORK PRICES,
WATCH REPAIRING AT NIEW YORK PRICES, *“SHOlUd SUOX MAN
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BUY
The Monthly Series
——-oOFr THE—
MINING AND SCIENTIFIC
PRESS.
Send lt to Your Friends.
Issned at the close of EACH Month.
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Book Printing should be considered and treated
as oue of the higher brauches of tho’! Art of Arts,” and
isexecution entrusted only to experienced aad intelligent
workmen. Striet attention will bo given to all orders for
Boor anp PamPHLEr Printine entrusted to the Miniag and
Scientific Press Job Office.
Our Cireulation.—TsEr Mixmc anp Scientiric Press
hasa large and permanent subscription Ilst, and cnjoys a
More unlversal cireulation among stockholders and persons dircetly luteresied I mining than any otber paper ou
‘a? coast.
SteolBy Authority of the State of California,
Maving fully Complied with the Law by a Deposit of $525,000 Bonds of the State of
California and the United States,
BIGELOW & BROTHER,
General Insurance Agents.
Fire, Marine, and Life Insurance.
CAPITAL REPRESENTED $15,000,000.
California Deposit, $525,000.
OFFICES.--.N.W, corner of Montgomery and
Sacramento strects,
HOME INSURANCE G0, OF N. ¥., esa..
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE CO,, Assets
PHENIX INSURANCE CO., N. Y., Assets...
‘ $3, 700,000
+ 1,500,000
» 1,000,000
AROTIC INSURANCE,CO,, N, ¥., Assets....006. 700 009
WASHINGTON INSURANCE CO.,N. ¥., Assets.. 700,000
NEW YORK ACCIDENTAL INS, CO., Assets.... 260,000
CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE INS, CO., Agsets. 8,U00,000
POLICIES isened on Frelghts, Cargoes and Treasure from
and to all parts’of the World.
FIRE INSURANCE POLICIES issned on all klnds of Insnrable Property in Country or Clty.
ACCIDENTAL POLICIES Issuod on the most favorable
terms, Insurlng the payment of stated sums In the event of
death, ora fixed Weekly C lon for Total D y
for the term of twenty-six wecks for any one accident.
Theso Policies cover all kinds ot Accidents, and are Issued
for alngie trips or for the year.
Losses Payable tin Gold Cola of the United
States.
We represent Companies
Thut Huve Stood the Test of Years,
And offer as favorable terms as any on the Paelfic Coast.
BIGELOW & EROTHUER,
2villtf General Agents
MINING BLANKS
For Sale
AT THE
OFFICE OF THE MINING AND SCIENTIFIC PRESS
No. 606 Clay Street, corner of Sunsome.
Blanks for Mining Companies, Secrctaries, Shareholders
and others, yay on hund, or priated to order, at our ofice,
Among others are thoso of the following forms:
Shareholder’s Proxy.
Know all men by these presents, that I,...... do
herevy constitule and appoint . ses My atlorney
and agent, for me andin my name, to vote as my proxy,
ata meeting of the . . Mining Company, to be
held =. 186; ce to the number of
yotcs that I sbould be entitled to east were I thore persoaally present.
Jn witness whereof Ihave this dey heronnto set my
band and seal, ppeetobvatnondongecso dl Sa
TORE oogvecoponopssen es
Assexsmcut Notice.
. Company
Notico 1s hereby ARE that at a meeting of the ‘Eat of
Trustees of said Company, held on the .th day of .
186 , an Assessmicnt Of .....505 «sper share was feiotcd
upon the Capital Stock of said Company, payable on the
.th day of 6 , In United States guld and silver
eoin to the Secretary,
Any stock upon whieh said Assessment sball remain ur.paid on Saturday, the .th day of
advertised on that day as deliuquent, and unless payment
shall be made before, will be xold on . the .th day
Pacem eureten 186 , to pay the delinquent Assessment, to
gether with the costs of advertising aud expenses of tho
sale, By order of the Board of Trustees.
ile Slajain ss a(sl@ainicteleiste = =e Seeretary,
Office..
Notics.—There are delinquent, upon the following deserib
ed Stock, on aceount of assessment levied on the .th day
of . 186 , the several amounts set opposite the names
of the res ectlye shareholders as Iollows, to wit :
Names, No. CertiGcate. No,Shares. Amount,
Theophilu 'Phistle . 23 1 S140 00
Peter Pips 3 30 U0
And in aceordance with law and an orderof the Board of
Trustees, mado onthe ,.th day of... ... , 186 , 50 many
shares of each parcel of said stoek as may be necessary, will
be sold at the. ~
.thday of. 186 , atthe
hour of 12 o’elock M. of said day, topay said delinquent assessment tlicreon, together with costs of advertising and
expenses of sale,
eonnngnoocancan Secretary.
Offiee.... 2
Our adv tarnished with blank Assessment
Sale notices free of charge. Orders from the bniarlor,
promptly filled, by mail or express, ay may be desired.
To Publishers.
An editor and praclical priuter, of good experience and
recvmmeulalion, desires a sitnation and will aceept 2 mod
erale salary ou trial, Addr vss Lhis office.