Volume 17 (1868) (428 pages)

The Mining and Scientific Press. 313 New Publications, A Treatise on Steet ; Comprising its Theory, Metallurgy, Properties, Practical Workin, and Use, By Hf. M. C. Landrin, Jun., Civil Engineer, Translated from the French with notes, hy A. A, Fesquet, Chemist and Engi heer, With an Appendix on '' The Bessemer and Martin Processes for Manntactnring Steel," from the Report of Abrain $, Ilewitt, United States Coioimissioncr to the Universal Exposition, Paris, 1867, All who are interested in iron and steel, whether in the way of prodncing or manufacturing, will find this mannal a useful one, for rcference as well as for study. a fow years, advancements of such importanec have been made in the production of steel by direct processes, in which large quintities af common malleable iron are transforined by economical wholesale methods into that degrco of combination with carbon which we call steel, and which is fonnd so far superior for almost every kind of use to which iron ean bo put, that a Look on the subject supplies a really urgent demand, These iron and steel manipulations arc iateresting of themselves, in a general way, to all who have ever chanecd to have the opportunity to observe such a grandly simple chemico-mctallurgieal manipnlatiou as the Bessemer proecss for exninple. In this book the author givcs in small colpass an insight into the whole question of the production of steel, includiug the selections of the ores or kinds of irou and of the fnel to be employed, and the apparatus and treatment to be preferred. The book euters into the history of the art and explains the various processes and methods long used on the small scale on which only they have been applicable, as wellas the new processes of Bessemer, Chenot, Taylor, Uchatius, and others, which contemplate— and the first named one especially practieally effects—the manufacture on the large seale neeessary for an extensive substitution of steel for iron. The report of Mr. Hewitt, given as an appendix, is valnable as showing the present state of steel industry. For sale by A. Roman & Co. Asrenican Houses: A Variety of Original Designs for Rural Buildings. TNustrated by twenty-six Colored Engravings, with Deseriptive References. By Samuel Sloan, Architect, Author of “The Model Architect,” ‘ City und Suburbnn Architectuve,’’ “ Constructive Architecture,’’ ete. This is a collection of sixteen different designs, with perspective views and ground plans, for country dwelling houses, churches, ete., which will be found of valne to prospective builders. The descriptions in type are brief and distinct, making it a handy reference book for the selection of a suituble plan or design. >: <> PRESIDENT OF THE Stare UNIvERSItTy. — At a meeting of the Board of Regents of the State University, held at their rooms on California street, on Tuesday afternoon, all but one member of the twenty-two being present, Gen. George B. McClellan was elected to fill the office of President, by twelve votes, while the Rev. Horatio Stebbins received five votes, Prof. William Henry, of the Smithsonian Institute, one vote, and I’. L. Olmstead, one vote. The names of those who voted for Gen. MeClellan were not reported, but it is understood that he wrs elected strictly by a partisan political vote, the Board being composed as follows: Democrats—Messrs. Haight, Hager, Holden, Fitzgerald, Ryland, Hammond, Archer, Parker, Butterworth, Doyle, Watt, and Moss. Nepublicans—Messrs. Dwinelle, Stebbins, Felton, Hallidie, and Low. Reed was absent. We have no doubt thut Gen MeCllan will accept the position. An ‘‘ ADVENTURER IN Mines” writes to the London Mining Journal: ‘‘ The metals are at a paying price for young mines, but old mines get more expensive every year, after 400 yards deep, nnd very few of them pay after such a great depth. More crosscutting and adit driving ought to be eneouraged, ‘This is the true way to discover a miuc.” Within . H > .\ Bd " ona ad Lees! an eO=a UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN DEW LY PUBLISHERS MINING AND SCIENTIFIC PRESS, eo Letters Patent. A patent is an opeu letter, embodying all the Inngunye of tn inventor or his agent, contained in the specification, without alteration, and ig granted to citizens of the United States, or those who have declared their inteatious of becoming such, and is signed hy the Scerctary of the Interior and the Commissioner of Patents, with the seal of the Patent Office affixed. Its jurisdiction is for tho whole United Stutes, for the terni of seventeen years. A patent right is personal property, and is assignable, but caunot be seized and sold on exccution. Caveats. A caveat ia adescription of the invention designed to he patented, lodged in the Patent Office hefore the patent is applicd for, and while the inventor is perfectiag hts design. When properly made, it operates as a bar to applications respecting tho sume invention from any other qnarter ; hut when improperly done, it is iaoperative hy reason of such defect. The Patent Office always returns a receipt for caveat papers with a copy of the laws governing tho same, hut does not seck to point out its incorrectness, unless there be seme glaring defect. Onr fee for a caveat varies from $10 to $15. The Governmeat fve is $10. Who Can Obtain Patents. In the United States persons of either sex, and of any age, muy obtain Letters Patent if they are the first and true inventors—and not otherwise. All foreigners (except thoso of the Provinces of Cannda, other than New Brunswick) are entitled to the same rights and privileges as inventors and patentees, as our own eitizens. What Claims can be Patented ? A knowledge of Ancient and Modern Mechanies and familiarity with American and Forcign patent issues and rejections, enables ns to determine in a measure in all cascs what can be patented, and how much can be claimed as new and novel, and be covered by Letters Patent. This is one of the most difficult questions encountered by both old rnd new inventors—one in which an experinever be positively determined except by presenting a formal application for a patent io the Goyernment, embraciag a petition, specification, modcl, duplicate drawings and payment of the first government fees. _ Confidential Advice. We invite consultation in person or by mail. Communications kept inviolately secret, and honenced connsel is of great service—and yet it can. est and relinble advice given, Onr permanent business itierests gurantee, and the thousands ou this coast who live consitlte us will testify, to onr strict compliance with our obligations to inventors. Advantages of Our Agency. Inventors on the Pacifie Coast can sign tho papers at onre, and save at least two months’ time in securiag patents. When desirable, they can visit and give us personal explanations—better than written instructions. We assist in hringing valuable inventions to the general notice of the public throughont the Pacific Coast hy illustration or description in the eclumns of the Mining axp Scientipic Press. From long experience in the business, and an intelligent and thorough understandiag of the objects and peculiar characteristics of California inventions, we are able to present cascs more intelligently to the Examiners at Wasbington than any other agents. We guarantee inventors against losing their eases by delay, or the loss of their money in remitting. Patents for inventors on this coast are finally secured cheaper through our agency than any other, however flattering may be the inducements offered at the commencement by others. Extensive practice gives us great facilities, securing regularity in the transaction of onr business, which extends to EVERY COUNTRY IN THE WORLD where patent laws exist. Information for Inventors, Printed in circular form, containing list of Government and other fees, sent free. We draw up legal assignments for patentees ; record assignments in the Patent Office; procure eopies of United States and forcign patents ; make examinations here and at Washington regarding . tle patentability of inventions ; take up and prosecute rejeeted cases, depending upon success for our fees ; reissues taken out; interferences prosecuted —in fact, every legitimate branch of the patent agency business is thoroughly conducted -by us here and our branch ageacy in Washington. California inventors should beware of placing their inventions and money in the hands of per. sons not well known as honest, responsible and capable. DEWEY & CO., 414 Clay street, below Sansome, San Francisco. A. T. DEWEY. w.D. EWER. Novicx.—Persons interested in locating Mineral Lands In Callfornia or Nevada, will do well lo observe the adver. tisement of N. Wescoatt, 8. & M. E, In another column. PostMasters arc requested to pnuctualtly Inform usof the removal o! subsertbers of the Press from thelr locality, or ofnegleetto lake the paper out of the office from any cause—wheu the subseriber omits that duty himeclf tts not our intention to send this journal to any party longer than ltisdesired. 1f we inadvertently do so, subscribers and others will picase inforin us. Save Your Tkrta.—Drs. Jessup & Beers, over Tucker's ‘ewelry store, are now making a speciulty of filling Ihe fungs of dead Teeth, and bullding up broken crowns with pure goid—ilms restoring them lo thelr orizinal usefulness and beauty. They are also using Nitrons Oxido for Ihe palnless extraction of Tecth, when so desired—tie only absolutely sufe anasthetic ever discovered tn breathing it. It gets asa gentle sllmuiant, without undue exclicment,— the scnsatlon produeed belng Iruly delightful, the effect upon the lungs healthful, and In ils results positively free fromall danger. Prepared und administered daily at the Rental Rooms ot Messrs. JESSUP & BEERS, corner Montygomery aud Sulter strects, San Francisco. 16y16if 1T will heal old sores, piles, ulcers, cancers, saltrheum,and breaking out on any part of the body, and also removes paln of cvery unme or nature Instantly. llisa harmless liquid, and leaves no smart or staln, and is called Moore's Pain Puint Forcatarrh and colds in Ihe bead, Moore's catarrh remedy affords a safe, sure and speedy eure. Both remedies sold by druggistseverywhere, and at Moore's office, 649 Cullfornia sireet, northeast of Kearny, where all paln instanily removed, free of cosi, as hundreds can now tustity from actual ‘tests. 8vl?-3m corn is OCCIDENTAL Insurance Company, OF SAN FRANCISCO, Cush Capital, + 7 2eOLD COIN, $300,000 Oftice S. W. corner of Montgomery and Callfornia sircets, Fire and Marine Insurance. All Losses paid in U. S. Gold Coin. CHR. CHRISLIANSEN, President. Builders’ Insurance Company— OFFICE IN THE RULLBINO OF THE CALIFORNIA SAVINGS BANK, California street. one door from Sansome street. BaP FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE, WvlSpqr PACIFIC Rolling Mili and Forge Co. SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. Eslabilshed for the Manufacture of RAILRGAD AHD OTHER [RON —aAxp— Kevery Variety of Shafting, Embracing ALL SIZES of Steambont Shafts, Cranks, Piston und Connecting Rods, Carand Locomotive Axtes und Frames —also— FEAMMERED IRON Of every description and size. pap Orders addressed to PACIFIC ROLLINO MILL and FORGE GO., Post Dffice, San Franelseo, Cal., willl receive prompt attentla mn. gap The highest price pald for Serap lron, 9v143m9p PATEN TT. FOR SALE! THE EXCELSIOR PATENT FORCE PUMP Together with Patterns, Stock on hond, and Business Auencies, cstablished throughout thls State and Oregon, paying a good proilt. Sold on account of departure. Apply to J. W. BRIVTAN, 20v17-4t 129 Front street. AGENTS WANTED FOR SUNSHINE AND SHADOW IN NEW YORK Matthew Hale Smilth’s New Book. Thisls the most popular work ever Introduced on the Pacific Coast. It oulsclls every oiler publication. Agents report trom 6% to 150 subscribers per week. 1f yeu wisti to kuuw how fortnoes are made and lostina day; how shrewd men are rulucd In Wall stree); how country. men are swindled by sbarpers; how iministers and merebants are black-malled; how pe houses and lotteriea are conducted, read SUNSHINE AND SHADOW IN NEW YORK, and tearn about New York bankers, merchants, brokers, cditors, police, mlitiary, ttetectlves, gitt swindlers, pickpockets, ete,, with biographical skeiches of all the prominent men In Ihe great metropolis. Agents desiring territory lor this Fa silling book 'RUMBULL & CO., . B. Rotascwinp, Seerctary 20vi7-3m. aay apply eee toR, J, 1 . . 3 20vi7Ipha 43 Monlgumery sticet, Koom No.5. . THE CELEBRATED IMITATION GOLD dD. $1 Hunting Watches. $20 Spectal Notice,—Our superlor Orolde Watches hay. Ing recenlly been linltated, and worthless watches sold In New York, Boston, Chleago, and olher eltles, represonled a3 our walches, we hereby caniion the public against them, and give notice that we are In no way responsible for these bogus concerns, and only those purchastog directly from uscan secure a genulne Watch of onr manufacture. Wo bave recently greatly Improved our Orolde In appearance and durability, and, to prulect the public from Innpasitt{on hereafter, have named il Ihe “COLLINS METAL," and we give notle that any one making use of this namie will he prosecuted to tho extent of tbe law. This motal has all thobrilancy and durability of gold; cannot be dlatIngulshed from it by the best judecs; retalna its color tll worn out, and Is cqual to gold excepting In InIrfnsle value. All oar Gentlemen's Watches are Full Jetoeled Patent Levers; those for Ladles an Improved Escapement, betler Ihan a lever lor a small Watch; all In HuntIng Cases, and fully gnarantced by speelal certificale. The $15 Watches aro equal In neatness, styte of fin’sh, general appearance, and for tlme, to a gold one cosllny $t50, Those for $20 are of extra fine finish, and ore fully equat to a Cold Walch eosting $230. Clalnsof every slyle, from $210 $6. A 80, Jewelry of tbe Colilns Metal lu every style. To Clubs, where six Watches are ordered nt one tlme, we send oN extra free of charge. All our prices nre In Currecy, Coodssent to any part of Ihe United Slales by express, to be pald for on delivery. Money need not be sent with the order, as bills can be pald wben goods are laken from tho expressoffice. Customers must pay oll express charges, We employ no agents; orders must thereforo be sen] dlrectly to us, Customers in tbe city will remember that our only Office . s, Nos. 37 and 39 Nassau street, New York, Opposlte the Post Office, (up stalrs.) Cc. KE. COLLINS & CO. Citizens of Toronlo and the NomImon generally, take notice. We have bundreds of tesilmonlals. But yoa need no furthor evidence than the followlng from one who ls well known among you. Here 1s his proof positive. Harry Hazleton, the well known onthor, says: “Thave always looked opon cheep watches as hombugs, and deaters In Ihem as little beltcr than swindlers. At the request of a fricnd, 1 have worn for lhree months, the watch he purchased of C. E. Collins, and for which he pald $15. lt keops accurate Ilme, retains Its perfect golden appearance, #21 1 can really sec no difference between it and my own, which cost five IImes the amonnt of the Collins Watch.” Mr. Hazelton adds: "1 bave slnce purchased FIVE of these watches, al the request of friends. and those for whom they were Inlendi 4 are pertectly satisfied. Others are seeking for them, and I fancy that Mr. C, wlll find some dllficulty ln supplying the constantly lnervasing demand.” ga-The regular price of the watch Is $15, and othera costing $20. These are superbly finished, and really superior to any article placed upon Ihe market, costlng five times thet sum. Office State Caplial Reporter, 42 and 44% J strect, Sacramento, Cal., July 15, 1858: ¢. BE. Cousins & Co.—Ocntlemen:—Wells, Fargo & Co. deNvered Wateb and Chain, as per order, pald but on presentatlon. The Watch and Chain glvc entire satisfuctlon, and several of my friends wish the same quality of watch and chain. One ls chief editor of Ihis paper, and two olhers are the publishers of this paper, and the others are fr friends of mine, and by wearing your goods will make you a large sale in thls celts. Itherefore wlsh you to send me seven walchos and seven chalns, of same quailty as Ihuse you sent me, price paid you $15 tor watch, and $6 currency for chuln. 1 return you the guarantce, it may assist you in asecrtainIng the exact klnd of goods sent me, the number of tho watch sent Is 66,982. 1f this order sent turns out as satisfaclory as Ihe firsl, we wlll give you a good editorial notice, and belp you along a3 far as practicable. 1 send this order not lor my benciit, but for yours and to accuinmodate my fricnds, Send to E. K, Phipps, oflice of “State Capital Reporter, Sacramento, Callfornia.”* Yours, respectlully, E. K. Pourrs. Address, c. E, COLLINS & CO., 87 und 29 Nussuu street, New York. 2v17eowsun

The Mining and Scientific Press. 313 New Publications, A Treatise on Steet ; Comprising its Theory, Metallurgy, Properties, Practical Workin, and Use, By Hf. M. C. Landrin, Jun., Civil Engineer, Translated from the French with notes, hy A. A, Fesquet, Chemist and Engi heer, With an Appendix on '' The Bessemer and Martin Processes for Manntactnring Steel," from the Report of Abrain $, Ilewitt, United States Coioimissioncr to the Universal Exposition, Paris, 1867, All who are interested in iron and steel, whether in the way of prodncing or manufacturing, will find this mannal a useful one, for rcference as well as for study. a fow years, advancements of such importanec have been made in the production of steel by direct processes, in which large quintities af common malleable iron are transforined by economical wholesale methods into that degrco of combination with carbon which we call steel, and which is fonnd so far superior for almost every kind of use to which iron ean bo put, that a Look on the subject supplies a really urgent demand, These iron and steel manipulations arc iateresting of themselves, in a general way, to all who have ever chanecd to have the opportunity to observe such a grandly simple chemico-mctallurgieal manipnlatiou as the Bessemer proecss for exninple. In this book the author givcs in small colpass an insight into the whole question of the production of steel, includiug the selections of the ores or kinds of irou and of the fnel to be employed, and the apparatus and treatment to be preferred. The book euters into the history of the art and explains the various processes and methods long used on the small scale on which only they have been applicable, as wellas the new processes of Bessemer, Chenot, Taylor, Uchatius, and others, which contemplate— and the first named one especially practieally effects—the manufacture on the large seale neeessary for an extensive substitution of steel for iron. The report of Mr. Hewitt, given as an appendix, is valnable as showing the present state of steel industry. For sale by A. Roman & Co. Asrenican Houses: A Variety of Original Designs for Rural Buildings. TNustrated by twenty-six Colored Engravings, with Deseriptive References. By Samuel Sloan, Architect, Author of “The Model Architect,” ‘ City und Suburbnn Architectuve,’’ “ Constructive Architecture,’’ ete. This is a collection of sixteen different designs, with perspective views and ground plans, for country dwelling houses, churches, ete., which will be found of valne to prospective builders. The descriptions in type are brief and distinct, making it a handy reference book for the selection of a suituble plan or design. >: <> PRESIDENT OF THE Stare UNIvERSItTy. — At a meeting of the Board of Regents of the State University, held at their rooms on California street, on Tuesday afternoon, all but one member of the twenty-two being present, Gen. George B. McClellan was elected to fill the office of President, by twelve votes, while the Rev. Horatio Stebbins received five votes, Prof. William Henry, of the Smithsonian Institute, one vote, and I’. L. Olmstead, one vote. The names of those who voted for Gen. MeClellan were not reported, but it is understood that he wrs elected strictly by a partisan political vote, the Board being composed as follows: Democrats—Messrs. Haight, Hager, Holden, Fitzgerald, Ryland, Hammond, Archer, Parker, Butterworth, Doyle, Watt, and Moss. Nepublicans—Messrs. Dwinelle, Stebbins, Felton, Hallidie, and Low. Reed was absent. We have no doubt thut Gen MeCllan will accept the position. An ‘‘ ADVENTURER IN Mines” writes to the London Mining Journal: ‘‘ The metals are at a paying price for young mines, but old mines get more expensive every year, after 400 yards deep, nnd very few of them pay after such a great depth. More crosscutting and adit driving ought to be eneouraged, ‘This is the true way to discover a miuc.” Within . H > .\ Bd " ona ad Lees! an eO=a UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN DEW LY PUBLISHERS MINING AND SCIENTIFIC PRESS, eo Letters Patent. A patent is an opeu letter, embodying all the Inngunye of tn inventor or his agent, contained in the specification, without alteration, and ig granted to citizens of the United States, or those who have declared their inteatious of becoming such, and is signed hy the Scerctary of the Interior and the Commissioner of Patents, with the seal of the Patent Office affixed. Its jurisdiction is for tho whole United Stutes, for the terni of seventeen years. A patent right is personal property, and is assignable, but caunot be seized and sold on exccution. Caveats. A caveat ia adescription of the invention designed to he patented, lodged in the Patent Office hefore the patent is applicd for, and while the inventor is perfectiag hts design. When properly made, it operates as a bar to applications respecting tho sume invention from any other qnarter ; hut when improperly done, it is iaoperative hy reason of such defect. The Patent Office always returns a receipt for caveat papers with a copy of the laws governing tho same, hut does not seck to point out its incorrectness, unless there be seme glaring defect. Onr fee for a caveat varies from $10 to $15. The Governmeat fve is $10. Who Can Obtain Patents. In the United States persons of either sex, and of any age, muy obtain Letters Patent if they are the first and true inventors—and not otherwise. All foreigners (except thoso of the Provinces of Cannda, other than New Brunswick) are entitled to the same rights and privileges as inventors and patentees, as our own eitizens. What Claims can be Patented ? A knowledge of Ancient and Modern Mechanies and familiarity with American and Forcign patent issues and rejections, enables ns to determine in a measure in all cascs what can be patented, and how much can be claimed as new and novel, and be covered by Letters Patent. This is one of the most difficult questions encountered by both old rnd new inventors—one in which an experinever be positively determined except by presenting a formal application for a patent io the Goyernment, embraciag a petition, specification, modcl, duplicate drawings and payment of the first government fees. _ Confidential Advice. We invite consultation in person or by mail. Communications kept inviolately secret, and honenced connsel is of great service—and yet it can. est and relinble advice given, Onr permanent business itierests gurantee, and the thousands ou this coast who live consitlte us will testify, to onr strict compliance with our obligations to inventors. Advantages of Our Agency. Inventors on the Pacifie Coast can sign tho papers at onre, and save at least two months’ time in securiag patents. When desirable, they can visit and give us personal explanations—better than written instructions. We assist in hringing valuable inventions to the general notice of the public throughont the Pacific Coast hy illustration or description in the eclumns of the Mining axp Scientipic Press. From long experience in the business, and an intelligent and thorough understandiag of the objects and peculiar characteristics of California inventions, we are able to present cascs more intelligently to the Examiners at Wasbington than any other agents. We guarantee inventors against losing their eases by delay, or the loss of their money in remitting. Patents for inventors on this coast are finally secured cheaper through our agency than any other, however flattering may be the inducements offered at the commencement by others. Extensive practice gives us great facilities, securing regularity in the transaction of onr business, which extends to EVERY COUNTRY IN THE WORLD where patent laws exist. Information for Inventors, Printed in circular form, containing list of Government and other fees, sent free. We draw up legal assignments for patentees ; record assignments in the Patent Office; procure eopies of United States and forcign patents ; make examinations here and at Washington regarding . tle patentability of inventions ; take up and prosecute rejeeted cases, depending upon success for our fees ; reissues taken out; interferences prosecuted —in fact, every legitimate branch of the patent agency business is thoroughly conducted -by us here and our branch ageacy in Washington. California inventors should beware of placing their inventions and money in the hands of per. sons not well known as honest, responsible and capable. DEWEY & CO., 414 Clay street, below Sansome, San Francisco. A. T. DEWEY. w.D. EWER. Novicx.—Persons interested in locating Mineral Lands In

Callfornia or Nevada, will do well lo observe the adver. tisement of N. Wescoatt, 8. & M. E, In another column. PostMasters arc requested to pnuctualtly Inform usof the removal o! subsertbers of the Press from thelr locality, or ofnegleetto lake the paper out of the office from any cause—wheu the subseriber omits that duty himeclf tts not our intention to send this journal to any party longer than ltisdesired. 1f we inadvertently do so, subscribers and others will picase inforin us. Save Your Tkrta.—Drs. Jessup & Beers, over Tucker's ‘ewelry store, are now making a speciulty of filling Ihe fungs of dead Teeth, and bullding up broken crowns with pure goid—ilms restoring them lo thelr orizinal usefulness and beauty. They are also using Nitrons Oxido for Ihe palnless extraction of Tecth, when so desired—tie only absolutely sufe anasthetic ever discovered tn breathing it. It gets asa gentle sllmuiant, without undue exclicment,— the scnsatlon produeed belng Iruly delightful, the effect upon the lungs healthful, and In ils results positively free fromall danger. Prepared und administered daily at the Rental Rooms ot Messrs. JESSUP & BEERS, corner Montygomery aud Sulter strects, San Francisco. 16y16if 1T will heal old sores, piles, ulcers, cancers, saltrheum,and breaking out on any part of the body, and also removes paln of cvery unme or nature Instantly. llisa harmless liquid, and leaves no smart or staln, and is called Moore's Pain Puint Forcatarrh and colds in Ihe bead, Moore's catarrh remedy affords a safe, sure and speedy eure. Both remedies sold by druggistseverywhere, and at Moore's office, 649 Cullfornia sireet, northeast of Kearny, where all paln instanily removed, free of cosi, as hundreds can now tustity from actual ‘tests. 8vl?-3m corn is OCCIDENTAL Insurance Company, OF SAN FRANCISCO, Cush Capital, + 7 2eOLD COIN, $300,000 Oftice S. W. corner of Montgomery and Callfornia sircets, Fire and Marine Insurance. All Losses paid in U. S. Gold Coin. CHR. CHRISLIANSEN, President. Builders’ Insurance Company— OFFICE IN THE RULLBINO OF THE CALIFORNIA SAVINGS BANK, California street. one door from Sansome street. BaP FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE, WvlSpqr PACIFIC Rolling Mili and Forge Co. SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. Eslabilshed for the Manufacture of RAILRGAD AHD OTHER [RON —aAxp— Kevery Variety of Shafting, Embracing ALL SIZES of Steambont Shafts, Cranks, Piston und Connecting Rods, Carand Locomotive Axtes und Frames —also— FEAMMERED IRON Of every description and size. pap Orders addressed to PACIFIC ROLLINO MILL and FORGE GO., Post Dffice, San Franelseo, Cal., willl receive prompt attentla mn. gap The highest price pald for Serap lron, 9v143m9p PATEN TT. FOR SALE! THE EXCELSIOR PATENT FORCE PUMP Together with Patterns, Stock on hond, and Business Auencies, cstablished throughout thls State and Oregon, paying a good proilt. Sold on account of departure. Apply to J. W. BRIVTAN, 20v17-4t 129 Front street. AGENTS WANTED FOR SUNSHINE AND SHADOW IN NEW YORK Matthew Hale Smilth’s New Book. Thisls the most popular work ever Introduced on the Pacific Coast. It oulsclls every oiler publication. Agents report trom 6% to 150 subscribers per week. 1f yeu wisti to kuuw how fortnoes are made and lostina day; how shrewd men are rulucd In Wall stree); how country. men are swindled by sbarpers; how iministers and merebants are black-malled; how pe houses and lotteriea are conducted, read SUNSHINE AND SHADOW IN NEW YORK, and tearn about New York bankers, merchants, brokers, cditors, police, mlitiary, ttetectlves, gitt swindlers, pickpockets, ete,, with biographical skeiches of all the prominent men In Ihe great metropolis. Agents desiring territory lor this Fa silling book 'RUMBULL & CO., . B. Rotascwinp, Seerctary 20vi7-3m. aay apply eee toR, J, 1 . . 3 20vi7Ipha 43 Monlgumery sticet, Koom No.5. . THE CELEBRATED IMITATION GOLD dD. $1 Hunting Watches. $20 Spectal Notice,—Our superlor Orolde Watches hay. Ing recenlly been linltated, and worthless watches sold In New York, Boston, Chleago, and olher eltles, represonled a3 our walches, we hereby caniion the public against them, and give notice that we are In no way responsible for these bogus concerns, and only those purchastog directly from uscan secure a genulne Watch of onr manufacture. Wo bave recently greatly Improved our Orolde In appearance and durability, and, to prulect the public from Innpasitt{on hereafter, have named il Ihe “COLLINS METAL," and we give notle that any one making use of this namie will he prosecuted to tho extent of tbe law. This motal has all thobrilancy and durability of gold; cannot be dlatIngulshed from it by the best judecs; retalna its color tll worn out, and Is cqual to gold excepting In InIrfnsle value. All oar Gentlemen's Watches are Full Jetoeled Patent Levers; those for Ladles an Improved Escapement, betler Ihan a lever lor a small Watch; all In HuntIng Cases, and fully gnarantced by speelal certificale. The $15 Watches aro equal In neatness, styte of fin’sh, general appearance, and for tlme, to a gold one cosllny $t50, Those for $20 are of extra fine finish, and ore fully equat to a Cold Walch eosting $230. Clalnsof every slyle, from $210 $6. A 80, Jewelry of tbe Colilns Metal lu every style. To Clubs, where six Watches are ordered nt one tlme, we send oN extra free of charge. All our prices nre In Currecy, Coodssent to any part of Ihe United Slales by express, to be pald for on delivery. Money need not be sent with the order, as bills can be pald wben goods are laken from tho expressoffice. Customers must pay oll express charges, We employ no agents; orders must thereforo be sen] dlrectly to us, Customers in tbe city will remember that our only Office . s, Nos. 37 and 39 Nassau street, New York, Opposlte the Post Office, (up stalrs.) Cc. KE. COLLINS & CO. Citizens of Toronlo and the NomImon generally, take notice. We have bundreds of tesilmonlals. But yoa need no furthor evidence than the followlng from one who ls well known among you. Here 1s his proof positive. Harry Hazleton, the well known onthor, says: “Thave always looked opon cheep watches as hombugs, and deaters In Ihem as little beltcr than swindlers. At the request of a fricnd, 1 have worn for lhree months, the watch he purchased of C. E. Collins, and for which he pald $15. lt keops accurate Ilme, retains Its perfect golden appearance, #21 1 can really sec no difference between it and my own, which cost five IImes the amonnt of the Collins Watch.” Mr. Hazelton adds: "1 bave slnce purchased FIVE of these watches, al the request of friends. and those for whom they were Inlendi 4 are pertectly satisfied. Others are seeking for them, and I fancy that Mr. C, wlll find some dllficulty ln supplying the constantly lnervasing demand.” ga-The regular price of the watch Is $15, and othera costing $20. These are superbly finished, and really superior to any article placed upon Ihe market, costlng five times thet sum. Office State Caplial Reporter, 42 and 44% J strect, Sacramento, Cal., July 15, 1858: ¢. BE. Cousins & Co.—Ocntlemen:—Wells, Fargo & Co. deNvered Wateb and Chain, as per order, pald but on presentatlon. The Watch and Chain glvc entire satisfuctlon, and several of my friends wish the same quality of watch and chain. One ls chief editor of Ihis paper, and two olhers are the publishers of this paper, and the others are fr friends of mine, and by wearing your goods will make you a large sale in thls celts. Itherefore wlsh you to send me seven walchos and seven chalns, of same quailty as Ihuse you sent me, price paid you $15 tor watch, and $6 currency for chuln. 1 return you the guarantce, it may assist you in asecrtainIng the exact klnd of goods sent me, the number of tho watch sent Is 66,982. 1f this order sent turns out as satisfaclory as Ihe firsl, we wlll give you a good editorial notice, and belp you along a3 far as practicable. 1 send this order not lor my benciit, but for yours and to accuinmodate my fricnds, Send to E. K, Phipps, oflice of “State Capital Reporter, Sacramento, Callfornia.”* Yours, respectlully, E. K. Pourrs. Address, c. E, COLLINS & CO., 87 und 29 Nussuu street, New York. 2v17eowsun