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236 The Mining and Scientific Press.
Currine Woop on Government Lanp.
Several days since a man named Murray
was convicted in the U.S. District Court of
cuitig timber on lands reserved by the
Government of the United States, in a
place known as New York Canon, E] Dorado County. The defendant was brought
into Court for the purpose of hearing its
judgment, bnt several respectable meu of
El] Dorado County had interested themselves in behalf of Murray, on account of
his family, which consists of a wife and five
children, and Judge Hoffman stated that
the sentence would be suspended, but assured Murray that if he repeated the offense the penalty would be imposed.
Trades and Manufactures. Business Cards,
WH. BARTLING. HENRY KIMBALL,
BARTLING & KIMBALL,
BOOK BINDERS,
Paper Rulers and Blank Book Wannfacturers.
505 Clay strcet, (south west cor. Sansome),
i5y12-3m SAN FRANCISCO,
JOLIN DANIEL,
(SUCCESSOR TO 0. GORI)
MARBLE WORKS,
No. 42] Pine st.bet, Montgomery and Kearny, San Francisco
Mantels, Monuments, Tombs, Plumbers’ Slabs
Etc., On hand and Manufactured to order:
&a~ Goods shipped to all parts of the State. Orders re
snectfulls solielted. 5v8.3m
Tue PowpEk Companies propose to make
some experiments next week in rock blasting, as an offset to the Hafenegger and
Giant powder trials. Lime Point will
probably be the locality selected,
The Oakland Daily Transcript,
A BIT PAPER.
The Largest Circulation in the County,
Advertisements In the Transerlpt wil) reach
every part of Alameda County.
RATES FOR ADVERTISING
VERY LOw.
SULPHURETS ;
What they are;
How Assayed ;
How Concentrated;
And How Worked;
With a Chapter on the
BLOW-PIPE ASSAY OF MINERALS.
By WM. BARSTOW, M. D.
Published by A. Roman & Co,, San Francisco.
For sale at this Office.--Price, One Dollar.
With the ald of this Book, the minerean assay hisown
ores, requiring butfew materlals, etce., exeept such as are
generally to be fund in the interior towns, 2ivibte
Every Man his own Printer.
Young and Old Making Money!
WITH THE
Low E
POATABLE
Printing Press,
Wou Can do Your Own Printing ut a Trlalng
Expense.
It is the best, cheapest. and slmnlest Press ever Invented.
Gives perfect satisfaction to ail who purchase, and is pronounced by alla “perfect success. We have sold inany ot
them to Postmasters., Printers, Druggists, Clergyimen. and
all elasses ol business men, and they are making and saying mouey by using them at their homes and places of busness.
Price of Presses. $8, $12, $16, $23, $39. Price of Offices,
$15, $70, $30, $42, $43, S70, Send for Clreular to LOWE
PRESS COMPANY, 3 Water street. Boston. ayl7th
Novelty and Usefulness Combined.
Wilson’s Prepared Solder
SWSAL
-It will save yuu poth ime and tabor Une buttic of this
Solder will mend all the tins you have lald one side lor
niaitths, and make them good a8 new. Get them out and
mend them. Itischeap—oniy 60 cents a boitle; it Is convenient aud compact. Use any kind of lump that has a
blaze no larger than a single wick; aspirit lamp will make
ny smoke, U may mend a dish or can over the hest table
without fear ofspotling It’ Try lt. and you wilinever want
a soldering irox in the house again What a saving
ty farmers. No more stopping up ot holes in milk paus
with # rng. Milkmen can merd their own cans.
does the fe Galle on any aricle you haye in tie house,
from @ pint dish to a wash-boiler_ Ti ls asure thing to slick
when resin and solder wilinot. It wlll stand heat as well
ax any solder cver nsed over Ure
PACIFIC COAST AOENUY, office of the Pacific PubtishAGENTS
bv17tr
lng Company, 3! Kearny street, San Franclscu.
WANTED. j
Mining Secretary.
HE SUBSCRIBER, HAVING SERVED FOR THE LAST
tlve years as Secretary of yarlous mining cumpanies,
feels tuliy competent to serve In that capacity. Any parties wishing to secure the services of a Nccretary can be
Accummoduted on reasonable terms. Inlormation given,
ard all eee papers correctly made out.
Having fad a lony experience in the AMEE Nisin of goods
and iuxchinery for mluers, partics lu the mines wili tind it
ty their udvantage, where purchasing agyits aro employ ed,
to send thelr orders to the uttdersigned.
-M, BUFFINGTOY,
Room 37 New Merchants’ Exchange, Callturnla street,
San Fraucisso. AV 1S-tt
Palmer’s Patent
ARTIFICIAL LEG,
Manufactured in Philadelphia, Penn,
JARVIS JEWETI, AGEN
218 Montgomery Street, San Francisco.
J. M. STOCKMAN,
Manufacturer of
PATTERNS AND MODELS,
(Over W. T. Garratt’s Brass Foundry,
S. E. Corner of Mission and Fremont sts.,
6ylitf SAN FRANGISCO.
10v8-Im
J. F. PAGES,
SEAT. ENGRAVER,
AND LETTER CUTTER,
Brass and Steel Stamps and Dles, 422 Montgomery street,
San fraveisco. Orders hy eotiees promptly attenucd to.
rv
JOHNSON & BEST,
Carpenters and Cabinet-Makers
1% Market street, near Third.
Stores and Otices fitted np. Office Desks, Show Cases,
and all kinds of Cablnet Work, made to order.
Furniture Repaired, Varnished and Polixhed.
French Pollshlug done to erder. I2v17-3w
SWAINS PATENT
Anatomical Boots
AT TEN DOLLARS PER PAIR.
Having received lately from Washington a patent for his
new Invention In Lasts, he 1s new propared to make and
seil as good Bootaas the world can produce, at the above .
named price. A.tiberal discount will be given fe Once
206 Bush street, San Francisco.
Pacitie Chemical Works.
SULPIUU RIC ETNER.
SPIRITS OF NITRE,
AQUA AMMONIA,
ACETIC ACID,
CYANIDE OF POTASSIUM
. —AND—
ACIDS AND CHEMICALS OF ALL KINDS,
FALKENAU & HANKS,
Office, G19 Montsomery trect.
LOUIS FALKENAD, State Assayer,
nage Particular attention paid to the Analysis of ORES,
MINERALS METALS, etc, 8vt7
BUERK’S
Watchman’s Time Detector.
HIS WATCH.CLOCK WAS INTRODUCED TO THE
pubiie lu alinost every section ot the United States and
Canadas about five years ago, and it has proved Itse t to
be the best invention in the world for testing the faithfulness of Watchmen. since its introdnetion, the Proprictor
haslmproved on sume parts, aud corrected deficicneies
and he has now
A Perfect Check upon the Watchmzn.
With other Clocks, arczular rontine bas to be followed,
but with thia a Watchman can beardered to vistt any par:
ticular place as often as required, withont b ‘Ing compelted
tu ga lo places where It is ot necessary fo visit as often.
The instrument is complete in itseif, portable, and as rellable as the best lever walch
Tt is not so likely to becume disarranged in its works as a
good watch, because its parts are stronger. But when It
needs cleaning, any cammon watchinaker Can adjust -t, its
meehanism being simple. It requires 0 fixtures or wires
cuimniunicating front room tu ruviu, as la the case with the
ordinary Watch-Glocks; a_sinati, Inexpensive stationary
key is nlone required at cach station By its use places can
be guarded tint it would be inipossible to gnard with any
other Instruurent, such as Rallroad Tunnels, Bridges. Yards.
Shops, etc. The iustrument wil all ca: e@ warranted
pertect and satistactoty. its price is Niably Severty-fire
Dollars, cash on detivery, inciudiug us many keys as are
requlsitc, not exceeding twelye.
THIS WATCH-GLOCK Is SOLD AT A LESS PRICE THAN
ANY OTHER IN THE MARKET,
The DETEGTOR is used extensiveiy by large Mannfacturing Kstabiishments aud Reailrond Companies in ihe
United States, from whum nuuicrous tcstlmuniais have
been received.gg This Detector iscoycred by two U.S. patens, Par.
ties using vr selling these Justruments without authority
from me will be dealt with accordlng to law.
N. B —Partles purchasing these Clocks should test then
sutiicicntly in the counling-room or office, as they will not
be taken back after haylng been injured by the Watchiuan
throuch carelessness.
All communications promptly attended to. Address
a BUERKR, Proprictor,
4@@ Congress street, Boston.
23v16-6m P.O. Box, No. 1057.
Onur Patent Agency.
The Patent AcENcy of tho Minin@ anp Soventiric Paxss
has been slgnallzed with remarkable success during the
pasttwo years. The Importance tothe Inventive genius of
tbis coast of a thorough and rellable agency for the solicitation of Lurters Patent from the United States and forelgn
Governments cannot be over-rated,and the Proprietors of the
Press, feeling the responsiblllty which rests upon them, and
the reward which inust follow the falthtul performance of
their trusts, will take care to afford Inveutors every advan.
taye to bo secured to them through a competeut and resvonsible agency npon this const.
Sunscrisers who do vot receive the Mfining and Scientifi
Press in dys time, are requested to inform the publishers.
EWEY & Co
» U.S.and Foreign °
Patent Agents
> San Francisco.
8 & Scientific P™
RODGERS, MEYER & Co.,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
ADVANCES MADE
On all hinds of Ores, and particular attention
PalD TO
CONSIGNMENTS OF GOODS.
4v16-3m
RATUANIEL GRAY.
N. GRAY & CO.,
UN DE RTA BERS,
611 Sacramento St., eor. Webb, San Francisco.
H. M. GAAY.
RaySole Agents for Barstow’s Metallic Burlal Cases and
25v lath Caskets.
JAS. LINFOATH. F, D. KELLOGG.
LINFORTH, KELLOGG & RAIL,
(Successors to L. B. BENCHLEY & CO.)
IMPORTERS AND JODBERS OF
AMERICAN, ENGLISH AND GERMAN
HARDWARE,
AGRICULTURAL INILPLEMENTS,
Mining Tools,
No. 8 and 5 Frout Sireet, neav Market,
20v16 3m SAN FRANCISCO.
EB B. RAIL
Farmers and Mechanics
BANE OF SAVINGS,
No, 225 Sansome Street.
Interest paid on Deposits. Money Loaned on Real Estate.
WE. DUTToN, President.
GEO. M. CONDEE, Cashier. 19¥16-3m,
FREDERICK MANSELL.
Mechanical & Architectural Draughtsman,
No. 422 Calitornia street, corner of Leidsdorff,
Drawlngs of Moprus mado for partles apply for pa
ents at Washington or London. ar23-tf.
LEA & PERRINS’
Worcestershire Sauce,
For sale by all the
PRINCIPAL JOEGBERS AND GKOCERS.
iyi7-3m
DD. CC. TIALL,
WILOLESALE ANN RETAIL
Ale, Porter, Wine and Liquor Merchant,
4l4 Market street, San Francisco.
ao~ City and ceuntry orders promptly attended to. Mer.
chants, shippers, and ftaiilies suppiied in large or small
Quantities, . iivl7 3m
Pacific Mail Steamship Co’s
STEAMSHIPS FOR
NEW YORK, JAFAN AND CHINA.
LEAVE WHARH, CORNEK OF FIRST AND
Brannnn streeis, at 12 o'clock A. M. of the
folowing dates, for PANAMA, connecting via Panama Railroad, with one ol the Company's splendid steamers from
ASPINWALL for NEW YORK.
On the Gth, 24th, 22a and SOth of every month.
Steamer Icaviny San Francisco on the 6th teucbes at
Manzanillo. All touch at Acapulco.
Departure ol the 14th 1s expected to eonneet with the
French ‘Trans-Atlantic Co.’s steamer for St. Nazalre, and
English steamer Yor South Anicriena. Through tickets ean
be.obtained.
Departure of I4th is expected ta connect with English
steaincr Yor Southampton and South America, and Austra.
lia, and P. R. R. Co's steamer for Central America.
Through tlekets can be obtalned.
STEAMEKS FOR OCTOBER, 1868.
The following Steamships wll! be dlspatehed on dates as
given below :
October 6th—COLORADO....... Capt. W. F. Lapidge,
Connecting with ALASKA, Capt. Gr:
October lith—GULUEN CITY..Uaptaiu E, S. Farnsworth,
Connecting wilh OCEAN QUEEN, Capt, King.
October 22d—SACRAMENTUO.... ane W.H Parker,
Connecting with HENRY CHAUN: , Capt. Counor
October 3Uh—MONTANA... tas eeeees 22
Connecting with KISING STAR, C;
Cabln passengers berthed through.
throngh—lUU pounds allowed each adult.
n experienced Surgeon on board. Medicine and attendance free. .
These steamers will positively sail at llo’clock. Passen.
oa ae requested to have their baggage on board betore 1
o'clock.
Throngh Tickets for Liverpool by the Cunard, Inmanand
Natioual steamship Lines. can be obtained at the officc ot
the P.M. S.8.0o., San Fraucisco, where may also be obtained orders for passage from Liverpool or Sout hampton
toSan Francisco, either via New York or St. Thomas—if
deslred an amount of £10 10 £20 will be advanced with tie
above orders, Holders of orders will be required to ldentity themselves to the Agents in England.
The Steamship GREAT REPUBLIC, Capt. 8 Dorne, will
be dispatched on SATURDAY, Uctober dd, at i2 w’ciack M.,
from wharf corner of First and Brannan streets, for YOKOHAMA and HONGKONG, cox necting with the COSTa RICA
for SHANO HAL, "
For Merchandise and Freight for New York and way
ports, apply to Messrs. WRULs, FARGO & Cu.
For passnge and ali other tufurmation, apply at the Pa:
cific Mall Steamship Co’s oflice. corner of Sacramento and
Leldesdorff strects. S
OLIVER ELDRIDGE, Arent.
pt. M. Cavarly,
pt Aluury.
Baggage checked
By Expness.—Two cents per copy will be added to our
nsual rates of subscription (te pay Wells. Fargo & Co’starifl
on papers sent by express. Tfeannecting expresses In the
nterior make additional chaiges, supsciibers unset ten,
sclyes rettie the eamc.
Professional Cards.
J. S$. PHILLIPS,
MINING ENGINLHIER, Ete.,
Wadsworth Houses. .avseerect se. ecoeteee ae San Franclsco,
Having had 33 years experience m the vurious depart.
ments of Mung Engineering and Metalinrey, i Cornwatl
anu Anteriva, solicits o1deis jor the examination of Mi
ern] Propernes thronghout the North and south Americas:
minerals a ur attalyzed; advice for beneficiatlhie
retractory ores, Metals suid; capital procured tor devel:
oping valuable ledges, 4vlar
N. WESCOATT,
furveycr and Mining Engineer,
Having relurned to Yuba Connty. Cal , after an ahsence
of several years in the State of Nevada and the Eastern
States, will attend to all bnsiness in his line in this Slate, or
the State of Nevada, or adjoluing Territories,
All orders wil! be attended to with dispatch, and satis.
faction given.
REFERENEOES:
Judges Hardy and Quint, San Irancisen.
Hon. C. &. DeLong, or Judge Mesick, Virginia City.
Col NOE. Whiteside, Marysville.
Julge Filkins, ¥
Vol F L Hatch, a
L, J. Ashford, 4
Cffiice at Smartayle, Yuba County, Cal.
Nits
DAVID R. SMITH,
Civiland Mechanical Engineer,
Is prepared to fnrnish Pians, Models, Speclfications and
full detail Drawings for Steamers and Saillng Vessels and
Machinery in general.
Montgomery Bleck.
DR. GEORGE W, ROGERS,
PIYSICIAN, SURGEON © ACCOUCHER,
(Recently from Mazatlan.)
410 Kearny st., bet. Califorula and Pine,
SAN FRANCISCO. 1y17-3m.
J.M. HAVEN,
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW
Room 10 Montgomery Block,
SAN FRANCISCO,
THE LATEST IMPROVEMENT
In Dentistry.
PATENTED DECEMBER 34, 1867, by DR.
G. W. COOL. Fhe right of San Franeiseo
Vv 17-3m
27x 1h
t makes ihe plaie
twice as strong and one third thinner then lhe contmon
vuicanite plate. This work tas given sa irfaction in cvway
ease. Piease callat No, t4 Third sect, wear Market, urd
see specimens. All work warranted as fine as thu
mens, Prices reascuable,
RADICAL CURE
—Or—
RUPTURE!
Treatment of all Detormilies of the Rody, by DR. A.
FOLLEAU'S process, G24 Wusiingtuu street, up stairs,
Wnhshington Baths Building, between Montyomery and
Kearny strevts.
DR. A. FOLLEAU
Has his studics and manufactorics In the same buitding.
Every kind of Apparatus, Trusses, Wrthopedic Inglraments, Artiileial Limbs, etc.,are manufaetured and applied
by himselt.
Rae He has no connection with any Agency. 24y14-1iptr
JAMES M. TAYLOR,
Attorney and Counsellor at Law,
Court Block, 636 Clay Street
SAN FRANCISCO.
Qvib-lqy
Edward and John A. Stanly & A. W. Blair
ATTORNEYS
AND COUNSELORS AT Law,
Southeast corner of California and Sansome streets, over
the Bank of British Columtia 10v16-3m
Removal.
DR. D. T. MORGAN
Has removed from Saciamento street to No. 226 Sntter
street, near Kearny. where he uas opened an Inormary for
the benefit ot the Blind. Ali laboring uuder diseases u1 the
Eye can and will be successtuliy treated. Tavlj-ho
Pacific Powder Mills.
GBFERIOR BLASTING AND SPORTING GUNPOWDES
Black Diamond,
do do
in tib canisters,
in 34) canisters.
do do Inq kegs.
Huuter’s Pride, in 1b canisters.
in 4,% canisters,
do do in }y kegs.
do do in 4, ‘keps.
Pacific Mills River Shooting, in I canisters,
do do do In #aib canisters.
do do do in 34 kegs.
do do do in}, kegs,
do do do in 25Ib kegs.
Pacific Mills Rifle, fn Ith canisters.
do do = In 443 canisters.
do do in 4 kegs.
do do in de kegs.
do in 2b kegs.
Blastmg and Mining Powder $2 2h per keg.
Safety Fuse and Shot fur sale by
KAY WARD & COLEMAN, Agents.
24v15 3m, 4l4 Front street, San Francisco.
Manufacturing Rooms to Rent.
We have a large, light room, 40x44 feet. in second story,
at 4t4 Clay street. for rent low; also reom adjoining pose)
feet EWEY & Ut),
Publishers and Patent Agents.
RrgisteR your Lytrkas containing money atdressed to
hs, or wo will not be responsible. Remittances by Exyiress
must bein packages, prepaid. When practlvatie. it ls best
toremlt bs dratt, ur order, Un sono Sau Franciscu bank oF
firm