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74. The Mining and Srientifie Press,
A Maine paper states that a colony of fifty
families, principally from that State, is to embark for Palestine in J uly next. They propose to
settle at Jaffa, the ancient Joppa, building lots,
having been purchased, and will carry out with:
them Yankee improvements.
To Yosemite. zoos petition is receiving Dames .
for a State appropriation of $25,000 toward
the construction of a wagon road to Yosemite
‘Valley. By an Act of Congress this Valley
and-the Mammoth ree Grove.are protected
from land speculators.
A.aicH wind which prevailed in Qneen’s
connty, Ireland, a short time since, blew the
thateh fromthe cottage of one Patrick Murphy, and revealed to him » horn filled with
4,000 guineas and several Spanish dollars.
ir we would have powerful minds, we must
think; if.we would have faithful hearts, we
must love ; ‘if we would have vigorous muscles,
we must lahor; and these three—thonght,
ere and lahor—include all that'i is valuable i in:
life. F a
Trades and Manufactures.
Professional Cards. Metallurgy.
/~ Our ‘Patent Agency. ‘ ,
The Parent Agency of tht Miniwo ab Sorenazr10 PRESS
has’ been sigualized with remarkable success during: the
pnst two yenrs. Tbe Importance tothe inventive genins of
this coast of a thorough and reliable agency for the solicita
-tion of Lutreas Patent from the United States nnd foreign
Governments cannothe over-rated,and the Proprietorsof the
Press, feeling the responsibility which rests upon them, and
the reward which: must follow the’ faithful performance of
their trusts, wlll take care to afford inventors evory advantage to he secured to them through a eompetent and responsible ngency upon this coast.
S
WM. lL. DUNCAN,
rm Stock Broker,
. Member of the San Francisco Stock and Exchange Board,
‘No. 60S Montgomery Street, San Francisco;
Mining Sheree and Legal Tender Notes hought and sold
strictly on oan Puberal cash advances ei hon
stocks consigned lor sale lv
S. Cc. BUGBEE & SON,
ARCHITECTS.
DESIGNS, MACHINE . DEAWINGS, py).
p Bw IN GS On gEOOD!
v4 and. 75 Mion amers: Block
' SAN FRANCISCO. 25v10-3m
1
1
ie or i He
» Pacific Glass Works
Are now prepared to execnte orders for the manufaoture of
All Kinds of Bottles to Order.
Office, No, 621 Clay stréet, San Francisco. . Svil;3mi
JOHN DANIEL, ~
{SUCCESSOR TO 0. GOR?)
MARBLE WORES,
No. 408 Pine st. bet. Montgomery and Kearny, San Francisco.
Mantels, Monuments, Tombs, Plumbers’ Slabs,
Etc., On hand and Manufactured to order.
Rar Goods chipped to all parts of the State. Orders reSage dull § Goel 6v8-3m
NATHANIEL GRAY,
General Furnishing Undertaker,
641 Sacramento St., corner of Webh, San Francisco.
Barstow’s Metnilic Burlal Caskets and Cases.
, ey THEODORE HALLENBERG,
-Maker of Models for Inventors.
NK Oe MATHEMATICAL, OPTICAL AND PHILOSOPHIG. ‘AL Instruments, Scales, Welghts, etc. Steei
Stamps, Dies aud Die Sinking, Embi bossing Stamps. Repairing o: machinery) romptiy attended to.
418 Market atreet, San Francisco.
Palmer’s Patent
ARTIFICIAL LEG, .
Manufaetured in PhiladeIphia, Penn.
JARVIS JEWETT, AGENT.
629 Washington Street, San Francisco, Cal. 10v8-1m
DENIS WHELAN,
¥ashionable Boot. Malcer,
REPAIRING NEATLY DONE, AT SHORT NOTICE,
No. I? Fourtb Street,
Near Market strect, San Francisco.
15v10-lm*
‘
Fire, Hydraulic and Suction Hose .
And Leather Belting. :
M. COOK & SON,
801 Battery Street, San Francisco,
Are now manufacturing as ahove, Fire, Hydrauiic and
Suction Hose, and Leather peiiney of any dimension and
in ally quantity whicb may be desired) Fire Hose and
Belting constantly on and oF Manutactured to order. Also
Saddles and Horse Collar.
The subscribers would 5 ectfully ask purchasers to call
and examine their stock—also testimonials ot the efficiency
of tbeir work trom such as have used their hose both tor fire
and mining purposes. A diploma was awarded to us last
year, by the Mecbanics' Institute, of this city, aud a silver
medal this year. iovil-ly
DM.
SAN FRANCISCO
CORDAGE MANUFACTORY.
CONSTANTLY ON HAND,
A Larye und Cumpleic Assortment
'—OF—
MANILA CORDAGE,
FOR MINING PURPOSES,
= AiO ——
WHALE LINE, BALE ROP, ETC.,
Manufactured from Pure Mauila Hemp.
Hoisting Ropes for Deep Shafts,
—< ALSO ——
Limes for Ferry Boats,
Manutactured to Order,
Office at TUBBS & COvS,
Nos. 611 and 613 Front street.
Manufactory at the Patra l4vle
“Exgcrrotyes Cours, Excravines, Erc.—Our Job Priuting
Offico 18 abundantly supplied with clegaut ougravings, ornaments, and other enibelishments to suit the various
hranches of industry in this Stuto.
nvtt
1
FREDERICK MANSELL.
Mechanical & Architectural Draughtsman,
No. 422 California street, corner of Leldsdorff.
Drawings of Moprers made for partics a) in: tom EY
teuts at Wasbington or London, Ley fi 2th
JAMES M. TAYLOR,
Attorney and Counsellor at Law,
Coke ap el ee pane by tbe Fourth District
Conrt, COMMISS1 ONE! ¥ DEEDS for Nevada
and Agenchase ti 7
Court Bloek, San Franeiseo.
Entrances opposite City, Hall, Merchant street, and ‘636
livlltf + . . Clay strect.
DR. H: AUSTIN,
DENTIST,
No. G34 Washington Street,
Y Between Montgomery and Kenrny Streets
[OVER SAN FRANOISCO BATHS]
,
" SAN FRANCISCO. 2ovleqy
AUGUST KUNAST,
Stock Broker,
Member of the
San Fyaneisee Stock 2nd Exchange Board,
Buys and Sells Stocks, Bonds, Etc.
Office, No. 510 eesti so Street, ‘San peenclcon ati
G.'F. DEETKEN,
Mining Engineer and Metallurgist,
Address e « Snn Franclseo.
25v9
WILLIAM P. BLAKE,
MINING ENGINEER,
Will make Surveys and Examinations of Mines, or glvc
adivlee regarding tbeir. working, the erection of MaPA ete.
Office ‘at Union Iron Works, corner of First and Mission
bi ae or Lock Box 2,077 Post Office, San Francisco.
v22qy
WY. O. ANDREWS,
NOTARY PUBLIC,
ATT
Commissioner of Deeds for the State of
Nevada and the Territory of Arizona,
AND FOR THE
STATES OF MASSACHUSETTS AND MAINE.
Office, Mont; ‘y Block, 626 M ‘y Street,
10v8-2m. SAN FRANCISCO.
GEORGE H. BAKER,
br ittioerapien & Engraver,
No. 522 Montgomery St., San Franeisco.
MINING STOCK CERTIFICATES LITHOORAPHED
IN MOST ARTISTIC STYLE. CALL AND
EXAMINE SPECIMENS,
10v8-tf
SHERMAN DAY,
Mining Engineer,
No. 57 Rontzomery Bleck, Sau Franetsco,
Will examine, survey and report upon mines, and cons
and advise concerning investments in mining property, or
the ene management and expenditures of mines.
To Mining Companies.
GENTLEMAN OF MUCH EXPERIENCE AS A MINing Snperintendent, in England, Spain, and on the Paclfic coast, and one intimately acc hainted with every department of mining, and with nearly every class of mineral, is desirous of sccuring a positlon as Superintendent of
soe mining operation in ) California or Nevada. The apa
cant was-for jonr year’ Superlutendent of the New A
den Quicksilver Mine, in this State. The best of reference
given on application at tbis office.
San Francisco, Oct. 12, 1865 Sy lltf
A Business Co mpliment.
PETALUMA, Oct. 4, 1865.
Messrs. Dewer & Co.—Gentlemen : Your note’ informing me that my patent for Crushing and Baling Machine is
ordored toissue is at aud. Please accept my thanks for
the prompt and business-Jiko manner with whieh the ense
has been conducted, aud inclosed find twenty dollars for
balance Goverment feces: Respectfully, otc.
‘JACOB PRICE,
‘. tended to. Sulph, uret, pyritous, and the (So:ca
MOSHEIMER'’S CONCENTRATOR
RECEIVED THE FARST PREMIUM
From the ROYAL POLYTECHNIC SOCIETY, In Cornwall, and was bighly recommended hy the Commissioners
as ag the most Simpie and Effective Concentrator for all kinds
res,
iyery Quartz Mill onght to have them, as they no
pny save Oold and
‘Sul Paves without extra labor. They can he haliten-’
tirely of wood at the mine. and will separate more per‘fectiy In one operation, than’ any other Concentrator in
use. Appiy to
Jd. MOSHEIMER,
Bvilay 4233 Washington street.
HUROPEHEAN é
METALLURGICAL WORKS,
— anp —
Practical Mining School,
Bryant Street, Between Third ond Fourth,
Peel FRANCISCO.re rropricters are at all tlmos prepared to work or test
Oressent to this establisbment—either In large or:small
. Siete ehemiea yy such process as may be found best: adapted to
eir chemical character, after a Cercful analysis has been
made, Test lots of Ore adapted ty the, smelting process atfled) ” rebellous ores,” are having Cspecial attention pald to thelr successful treatment, -Assaying in the humid and dry way.
, Also, refining bye bea ion, done at moderate rates.
PRACTICAL MINING SCHOOL,
. ’. The proprietors—encouraged be Numerous appileations
from ng entlenes desirous of pursuing the study ot practical
metal —have concluded to admit parties on rcasonahle:
terms. aving in tbeir Mill all the Heceseal ¥ appliances for crusbing, roasting, amalgamating, smelting, refining and assaying, as also a well extended) Laboratory for
the analysis of Ores and Minerais, a good opportune is
here offered to acquire a sound practical knowledge of: the
business,
8, P. Kraan, J, R. Murruy.
lovie
SODIUM AMALGAM!
with Miecuaetions for its Use,
si THE ABOVE
FOR SALE IN ANY QUANTITY THAT
MAY BE REQUIRED,
O—BYS
Her. WAKELEE, Importer,
2v12 1m Corner Montgoinory aud Bush streeta.
To ‘Metallurgists and Miners,
MAN WHO HAS HAD PR: PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE,
hoth in Europe and Callfornia. offers his sérvices to
supcrintend and crect COPPER SMBELTINO WORKS, or
AROENTIFEROUS LEAD SMELTING WORKS. Also, to
super nen a Copper Mine.
goneo tase given upon the above subjoct:
Asteaye °B. B.” hox 103 Postoflice, San Francisco.
8.
G. KUSTEL,
Metallurgist and Mining Engineer,
Stevenson House, corner Montgomery and Callfornia sts.
Ores Analyzed,
Focice fe hy and Plans Furnished for worklng of. aiderent
Ores. Mines cxamlued and reported upon
BOALT &STETEFELDT,
Metallurgists and Mining Engineers
AUSTIN, NEVADA,
Western Branch of ADELBERO & RAYMOND, No. 90
Broadway, New York. livll
Copper, Lead, Gold, Silver,
Nickel and Cobalt Ore.
The abovo Ores are either pnrchased or liberal advances
made npon-consignments, at tbe lowest British rates of interest. For particulars apply to
THOMAS PRICE,
Agent for Townshend Wood «& Co., Swunsea,
No. 406 Califurmia Street, San Francisco.
liv10-3m*
MARTIN & CO.,
Office, Stevenson House,
Corner California and Montgomery streets (up stairs).
WILL CONTRACT FOR THE
PURCHASE OF COPPER ORES,
Assayng eigbt per cent. and upwards of Copper to the
We will make advances upon Ores of Copper.
San Franclsce, Post Ufiice Box 1259,
WILLIAM PENROSE,
Agent for Messrs. Vivian & Son and Dillwyn &
Co., 8melters ut Swansea, at
Is prepared to huy in any qnantity
COPPER, SILVER, GOLD, LEAD
AND OTHER VALUABLE ORES,
Also Lead Bars Containing Gold and Silver,
Kg Full value paid on delivery in this City.cy
Address Lock Box No. 992, P. 0.,San Francisco, 25v10
REMOVAL.
MONS. A. COULON,
Informs his pons that he has Teme his DRAWING
SCHOOL from Pine street t
410 Kenruy SNe car,
Drawing Clusses in the Evening will take place as usnal,
DRAWINGS !'OR PAT. ey ae hrately and neatly dons.
Siiver. but also the Quicksilver ana Zz.
SODIUM,
Potassinm, Magnesium,
And a fresh supply of '
1. PURE CHEMICALS.
Just received and for sale hy
JOHN TAYLOR & Co.,
q ‘512 WashIngton‘street. . 4vi2-Im
ADVANCES MADE
-—on—
COPPER ORE,
ne
}, By ALSOP & CO.,
CALIFORNIA STREET, ,
4y12-3m. San Franclsc6.
~ “Mines Sold in New York, .
HE SUBSCRIBER HAVINO EXCELLENT FACILITIES
for disposing of Gold, Silver_and Coprice Mines of the
Pacific coast in New York and Boston, will be pleased’ to
confer with those having mines for, sale, No cbarges unless
sales are Thade.
Relea to R. G. Sneath, G. Ww. Gibbs, Thos. Hil
J. WILLIAMS, 413 Bast street.
‘By Authority of the State of California,
Maviog fully Compiied with the Law bya Deposit of $525,000 Bonds of the State ‘or
Californin and the United States. H
BIGELOW & BROTHER,
General Insurance Agents.
Fire, Marine, and Life Insurance.
CAPITAL REPRESENTED $15,000,000.
California Deposit, $525,000.
i OFFICES---N. W. corner of Montgomery and
Snerameoto streets.
COMPANIES REPRESENTED:
HOME INSURANCE CO. OF N, ¥., Assets.. $3,700,000
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE CO,, Assets. 1,500,000
PHENIX INSURANCE CO., N. Y., Assets.. 1,000,000
ARCTIC INSURANCE CO., N. ¥., Asseta. 700, 000
WASHINGTON INSURANCE CO.,N. ¥., Asse’ 700,000
NEW YORK ACCIDENTAL INS. CO., Assets,...':' 260,000
CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE INS. CO., Asscts. 8,000,000
POLICIES issued on Freights, Cargoes and Treasure fyom
and to all party of the World.
FIRE INSURANCE POLICIES Issued on all kinds of Insnrable Property 1n Country or City.
ACCIDENTAL POLICIES issued on the most favorable
terms, insuring the payment of stated sums in tbe event of
death, or a fixed Weekly Compensation for Totai Disahility
for tbe term of twenty-six weeks tor any one accident.
These Policies cover all kinds ot Accldents, and are issuod
for single trips or for the year.
Losses Payuble in Gold Coin of the United
States.
. We represent Companics
That Have Stood the Test of Years,
And offer as favorahle terms as any on the Paclfie Coast.
BIGELOW & BEOTHER,
2vlitt Genern! Agenta.
WE ARE NOW OFFERING
OUR IMMENSE STOCK
— ar
Fine Custom Made Clothing
ah
» Gents’ Furnishing Goods
AT PRICES THAT DEFY COMPETITION,
Our Stock of Clothing Consists of
ALL THE LATEST STYLES
SOTH OF MATERIAL AND FINISH.
A Large Assortment of
Trunks, Vulises, Carpet Bags, Blunkets, Ete.,
A EXTREMELY LOW PRICES,
J.R. MEAD & COo.,
8v10 Cor. of Washingtun and Sansome streets.
OIL WELL BORERS.
CONTRACT WILL_BE LET TO A RESPONSIBLE
party to sink an Oll Weil, as Seay as may be required,
on land helonging to the “ Eel River Oll Company," slit:
ated in Numboaldt county. Cal. For partleulars, inquire at
the office of the Company, No. 436 ae Sf., Up stirs.
12yv11-lm . 1. WILSON, Secretary
a