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Volume 13 (1866) (424 pages)

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Coat was first used as feel in London in
the latter part of the 13th century. But the
ginuky was cunsidered so injurious to the public bealth that Varliameut petitiuned King
Edward . . 10 prohibit its burning as an intulerable nuisance. He eiinplied, and issid. his
proclamation against it. The moxt severe
meusures were thea employed to abolicn its
use ; fines, imprisunment, and the destrnction
of furnaces and workshops wliere it waa ased.
J.B, Conn, Business Auaxcy —Mukos privalo sales of
Property aw! Business Itaves of every degerlption, lu the
city and Jbreugheut the State, procures partners with
large and staulf amounts of money; negotlates sales ©
mining property, and docs a General Aveucy Buslucss.
Putronage solictte hy mail, express, or by personal wy
Jlieatim at the ollice, 402 SMoutgumery Street, San Fmnelacn, Callfarnia, 23vlie
"WE ARE NOW OFFERING
OUR IMMENSE STOCK
Fine Custom Made Clothing
Gents’ Furnishing Goods
AT PRICES THAT DEFY COMPLTITION,
Our Stock of Clothing Conalats of
ALT THE LATEST STYLES
BOTH OF MATKRIAL AND FINtSD.
A Large Assortment of
Trouka, Vallsexs, Curpet Mags, Blankets, Ete.,
AT EXTREMELY LOW PRICES.
J.R. MIEAD & CO.,
Oor. of Washingten and Sansome strects.
WM. H, KEITH & CO,
Chemists and Apothecaries,
PROPUIETORS AND MANUFACTURERS OF
TM. HW. KEITH & CO'S WINE OF PEVSINE, OR REN.
tet Wine, a new and efcaclius remedy for Dyspepsin, Oastralgin.cte, WM, 1, REEND & Ob'S GLUCOLEIN,
anewiund yvaigahle conpuund of Cod Liver Oll, Ba np in
xings jara. WM. 11 StTH & CO'S LEMON AVERIENT,
8vl0
or Pargutive Leinonade, nan agreeable, coolfug nud active
parga or nid Inaative, as required. WM. IL. KEITH
( ONACEOUS TOOTH POWDER, DEVINE'S
PITCH LUZENGES, for the cure nf eamyehs und colds,
in HW. Kelth & Co's Florentiie Tooth Wush. Win,
Kelth & Co's rnnula Etforvescent Citrate of Miunesia.
Win. 1, Ketth & Co's Rosemary and Castor Ol) Mair Invio ator.
WM, Keita & Co. being In Irequent communication
with Enateru and Europe ntarkets, are coutlmially renewly thelr stock of Pure Drugs, Rare Chemicals, Funcy
Gowls, and lalle: Articles, Cure Olls, ete They also give
apecial etlentlon to replenishing ship inedieine chest:
Alse, ist recelved a large und well-sclected invoice of
HERNSTEIN'S CELEBRATED INSTRUMENTS, consisting
in partot Ainpataitins und Obstetrle sets, Pocket Cuses, ete,
Pliyadelans and others ut adisninee ardermyg guods Tram
us, can depend upon having their orders filled with the
same regard lo avauity anid price, as though obtalued in
person, nitd we give purticuiar attention to packing and
tor warding the same.
WM. WU. KETO CO.,
Apothecarles' Hull, No. 521 Montgoniery streat,
Belween Ctay and Cominerelal, San Franelseo,
Cotton-Filled Gum Belting,
3, 4, and 5-Ply,
FROM 4 TO
Tovl2ly
as.
ro] 2-INCH,
IN LIBERAL SUPPLY.
FOR SALE BY
GILLIG, MOTT & Co.,
Corner C und Taylor streets,
VIRGINIA, NEVADA,
—axp—
Nos.‘148 AND: 150 J STREET,
19vl2 tf SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA,
BLAKE'S
QUARTZ BREAKER
Ig now extensively used for breaking hard masses of
Quartz or Ores
To a size suitable fur stamps, These inachines are patented,
. and are in pruetiealoperation in
CALIFORNIA, AUSTRALIA,
WASHOE,
ENOLAND, FRANCE,
— snp ——
THE ATLANTIO STATES.
These Machines, or clreulurs conlaloing further Informa~ tlon aes them, may be obtained of the undersigned,
a
° BLAKE & TYLER,
Box 2077 San Francisco Post Office.
OHAS. T. BLAKE, E. TYLER,
Idaho City. Michigan Blam,
4vlu:
WM. P. BLAKE,
San Franelsco,
GOLVIN’S
can Cow Milker.
A FEW SAM
plesof ihis nov.
and useful
Juveution have
arrived by the
lust stearaer,
and are now offered for sule
by an ugent jn
thiseity, Itwas.
ilustrated wnd
Geseribed inthe
MINING AND SciAmer
er has already
been demonstrated in this State. Themachiuc may be secn
at this office, where further Information canbe watneds ie
$4
June 21h, 1866,
Knox's Improved Patent Amalgamator and
Che Alining aud Scientific Press,
af Ly
Separator,
With Paimei’s Patent Steam Chamber or Die.
THIS CLT REPRESENTS AN AMAL
EaMmater aud Ssparaier that has stood the
feat of niir yRak? practical working ip
the gol asiies oF Callfornin, und for nearly
the mune the ia the silyer mines of Nevius,
having Wern introlneed Into the Grst steam
mills kenilt la the then Terrilary, since which
time they have been suecessfully worklug
against all competition,
The great advantages these Aalgamators
have over any others, are—
Ast.
21. They do not “ four” wie mercury,
atl collect any that may have been " givk.
en'd”? ju thu tattery or grinders,
Meh less Cost.
3d, The sloshing ”» mollon glyen to the
Wup (hy the revolutan of the muller under
the stationary frame) aguiuat the amalRamatel copper plates that are fasteved to
the frame, and by this meaus catching Ihe
fine gold aud mercury that will not scttle.
4th, The gatein the cone, through which
the jmlp 1s discharged, from the top, and
Where there is the t motion, nimest
preeliding the possibilty of any granulated
tnerenry Or Hue gobl eseaping,
There are over SOO of them In use In Call
fornia aml Nevada, where those ivterested
enu see their practical workings.
ISRAEL W. KNOX, or
W. A. PALMER, Invenlors,
At the Golden State Iron Works, No, 19 First street, San Francisco,
eH. For further particulars, Inquire of
liyl3.pl2q
VARNEY’S CONCENTRATOR,
With a disk 4 1-2 feet in diameter—total weight of Machine 350 pounds.
Isdriven by one-eighth of a horse-power, aud will concentrate eight tons of ore per day, and make the sulphu ret
elean. Larger ones do work In proportion to size.
ng IT CAN BE SEEN-IN OPERATION AT THE PACIFIC IRON WORKS, SAN FRANCISCO, 28
22¥ 12-31
REMINGTONS’
ARMY AND NAVY REVOLVER,
. ‘THE REMINGTON REVOLVER
Bas heen approved by the United States Board of Ordnance, and has so satlstaclorily
met the requlremeuts of the Government, not.only tn the field, but In the official
tests nnd examinatlons made by proinlnent otficers: of the Ordnanee Department,
use. Upwards of 125,1N0 have heen supplied to the Government within the pnst four
yeurs, tor the Jand and naval service, turnlshing ample eyldenee of the catimation m
which the arms tre held.
Shaplé and symmetrical in ils entlre consiriretion, securely strony, of moat modern
improvement In mechanism and wiaterial; its anequaled range and penetration. together with its durabtlity, are points In it» favor now well known, and which challuige a comparison with any other .
pistol of the kind niabe in this conntry or in Europe.
The superior sirength and cajaelty al the arm for constant and long use Is apparent from the fact that the entire
franie Is coustrneted of single plece of metal, thus preventing the extension of yame portions af the frame, from the
effeer of I seriens detectin many pistols—in whieh the Irame ls composed of two ormore parts.
fhe frame of the Ramington Bevolver rurnishing 1 10P strap or suport abave the eylInder, served to protect the
base bin (im which the exMnder revaives) trom uny undue stralnio whieh it would otherwise be subjected, and which
wonld linmediately render the Ile of fre from the cylinder to the barrel Imperfeet, thus destroying force and accurey,
Another adyintayeous feature of the unm isthe menns afforded for the instantaneaus removal of the cylinder from
the frame Thi-sotonly facllimtes Mie elenning of ute pistol hut by the quick adjustment of tie eylindcr, oue pistol
ean be made as etfectuul as two—and, cunsidering the dilference of weight, itis far pretcrable—by simply possessing a
spare eyli loaded and capped tot tly reydice the exhausted one, .
The above Is a general snnimary at te palit perntiar werit in the Remington Revolver which a trial of the arm
1s only needed to xnttest, Forsale it Manutactirers' yates, by
ALBORT EE. CRANE, Manutacturers’ Agent,
16v12 310 Washington Street, up stalrs.
2 < wal
Steam Pmnps, 2 gee pas ga Sy
FOR DRAININO MINES OR DLEVATINO WATER TO 5 f
\ ANY HIGIE. COAL,
PICKERING’S GOVERNORS SHINO
For Steam Engines. MINERS’, ann
Gillord’s Injectors, GROCERS’
For Feeding Boilers.
STODDART’S IROM WORKS,
114 Beale Street
+ Zyl
a Seales,
3
*
Sey , We would callthe atFee casi tention of Miners to our
Ss argc scales lor WEIOHAGC oF Fron 19.040 10 20,Hu0 Ibs capuclty.
Mannftactarera? Brauch House,
PAIRBANKS & HUTCHINSON,
834 Montzomery sircet.
ING LUAvaY
19¥12-3m.
SUNY Ligne $10 piezo . gape
qpske ABOVE REWARD WILL BE PAID TO ANY ONE
who will produce evidence of a failure of any of
Efendy’s Improved Self Discharging
trators,
Patented Febrnary 27th, and April 17th, 1866—whieh sald
amount {s dcepusited for 60 days wlth Palmer, Knox & Co,,
No. 19 First street, San Franeiseo, Send tor a circular contalning a description of the machine.
5 J. WENDY, Patentee,
23v12-tf ] No, 402 Montgomery St., Room 3, 41h Tloor. §, F,
STANDARD SOAP C
WASTING POWDER,
TIS TOWDER 18 SUPERIOR 10 ALL OTHER PRIparations fur washing arial cleansing. U1 fs mnde ol ture
material, and contains nolhing that will injure the {In
fabrie. Equally a8 good tor using in hard us sott wit
One pound will make three gallons of beautiful saft soap.
Puéup in wrappers of 1-lb each, and in wooden Woxes of
10-Ibs bulk. Ask your groecr tox a packnge, and test is
virthe, Manutactired at 2097 Coiminercizl street,
San Franclsco. l6vizg
Conecnthat lstands af onee the most popular, serviceable and approved arm ot the kind in .
Portable Steam Engines!
© HWoadley’s’” and “ W1ttInger’s’” Make,
HOADLEY’s,
FOUR SIZES,
8, 10, 12, and 15-Horse Power,
ayaa
WEOSNH ES.
HOADLEWsS.
8 to 40-Horse Power.
HITTINGERsS.THREE SIZES,
5,7, and 10-Horse Power
Ii0TINGER’s.
TWO SIZES,
5 and '7-Horse Power,
OMBINING THE MAXIMUM OF EFPICIENCY, DUR=
abllity, and Economy, with the Minimum of welght
and price.
‘hese Englnes are favorahly known, a large number
wee in use on Ihis eoast Vor hoisting, pumping, threshing,
milling and mininy purposes.
Steam can be gotnp on these Engines In fifteen minutes
after reaching the plice of operation, und the time, expense
of seiMng boilers, muehiner “cunsiruciion account?
saved, (wh ften the d ren the successful
and unsur: rprises,) ly
fact, the id, and enn
hles him to draw engines on their own wheels to! lis cabin
door, nud plint on ihe onterniost eontines of izallon
the saw aud vrist mill, antit has done and will do more
to help subdue the eoutinent Itign any other of the modern
motors which are crowding: socioty and normalizing the
wi
ei
orld.
All sizes on hand from $ to 30 horse power, wlth and
withont curriages. .
Also, Portable Saw and Grist Mills.
For sale by TREADWELL &CO.,
18y12 Corner of Front and Market strect.s