Volume 23 (1871) (426 pages)

124 SCIENTIFIC PRESS. [August 26, 1871. {Continued from page 121.] Parent Reem FoR Harvesters, by 8. P. Doane, with Baker & Hamilton, S. F. OrmerFror Cranx Pins for steam engines, W.F. Phillips. Recently patented. Quite novel. . PorraBre Sawine Macstne, lately patented by Per. Johnson, of Columbia, Tuolumne Co. SunrHuReT Savinc Macurne, by C. C. Coleman of No. 216 3d st.,S. F. A promising California mining invention recently described by us. Tron Wueur Barrow.—A handy article patented by Wm, McKibbin, one of our best known mechanics, Tre Lawn SpRInKLER—an original idea by Mr. Anderson, engineer, Tubbs’ rope factory. Just the thing for this dry eonntry. Illustrated by us recently. Anti-Scanz Compounp, an important remedy which should be generally used by our steam boiler owners. By Rickard and Durden. Swerr’s Winpow FasreneR, which locks the sash and prevents it from rattling. A cheap and simple article. Warrrno’s Window Fastener.—A very snbstantial and convenient arrangement for moving the sash to any point and fastening if against burglars. A Hay Razz, which has been tested and praised by practical farmers, is manufactured in S. F. by the patentee, Olpha Bonney; we recommend its liberal introduction. The Pacific Rural Press is meeting with Popular Success. New correspondents are coming to its aid and its patrons are increasing from various sections at home and abroad. Testimonials of the great value of its timely and fresh information are daily received, and we now know that we can and shall publish and maintain a first-class agricultural journal of great profit to every reader and of essential benefit and importance to the community of the Pacific Coast. April, 1870. Our Printed Mall List. Suhacribers will notice that the figures found on the right of the pasted slips, represent the date to which they have paid. For instance, 21sp70 shows that our patron has paid his suhacription up to the 21st cf September, 1870; 4jy72, that he haa paid to the 4th of January, 1872; 43173, to the 4th of July, 18738. The inverted lettera occasionally used are marks of reference, simply for the convenience of the publishers. If errors in the names or accounts of aubscribers oc. cur at any time an early notice will secure their immediate cerrection. Please notify us if. you are not properly credited within two weeks after paying. Our Agents. Our Frrenpa can do much in aid of our paper and the cause Of practical knowledge and science, by assisting Agents in their labors of canvassing, hy lending their infiuenca and encouraging favors. We intend to send none but worthy man. f W. H. Murnray—General Traveling Agent. Taisot P. PowERa—Solana and neighboring Counties, I. N. Hoaac—Sacramento, General Agent. ¥F. M, Saaw—San Diego. T. W. Druttanp—California. M. W. Levz—Denver, Colorsdo. M.B. Srarr—Pacific Coast. Toa. Porzer —Californla, Wa, J. CLank—California. JoOsEPH Dimmick—California, #, P, Hicxe—California and Oregon. A, O, Knox, City Seliciting and Collecting Agent, Copiza WanTED of the Screnzirio Press of January 7, 1871. We will pay 25 cents per copy, at this offive, and also feel obliged to the aender. Patent Broxers.—Inventors having valuable patents and needing reliable assistance in selling thein should consult WEIstERr & Co., No 17, New Montgomery street, under the Orand Hotel, San Francisco, Opera Glasses, Pebble Spectacles, and Eyeglasaea, in great variety, wholesale and retail. C. MULLER, Opticlan, 205 Montgomery street, Russ Block, San Francisco. 7¥23-3m ConrinentaL Life Insurance Co., 302 Montgomery street, corner of Pine, Fair Samples. During the Autumn Fair Season it is the purpose of the proprietors to bring the attention of every person engaged in the line of indnstries represented by this journal, to the persoual benefit to be gained by its patronage and regular reading. mined to print a superior paper, but are bound that people shail know it, see it, and learn its power of self-clevation and practical benefit, by We are not only deterexperience. To accomplish this we have concluded to print (perhaps weekly) during the Fair season, many extra papers as fair sample copies of the Press for gratuitons and judicious circulation amongst the very best class of oitizens—i. e., the steady, industrial, intelligent and producing population. By this liberal means our regular circulation will be greatly extended, and the different individuals who will receive and critically examine the paper and its entire contents will aggregate an immense number during the next three months. GOOD HINTS ABOUT ADVERTISING! Be Careful of your Sced! Sow it in Good Ground! If you have goods to sell to farmers, it will pay you better to advertise in a farming paper, read and preserved by 10,000 intelligent farmers, than in miscellaneous daily or weekly journals with 20,000 readers, comprising Only 1,000 farmers. A mining journal in California with 10,000 rcadera reaches more miners than any other ten papers in the Union. Purchasers ara more likely to look for information in the advertising columns of a paper devoted to their special interests, than elsewhere, when ready to buy. Some will not read advertisements upon any other occasion. E Weekly journals are read most leisurely and carefully, and at a time when the subscriber is most favorably inclined to examine advertisements. The newspaper most apecially représenting your particular branch of industry is usually best entitled to your patronage, and the most profitahle medium you can employ, Advertisementa appearing in a handsomely printed journal of estahlished good character are more eifective and beneficial to permanent dealers than when inserted in a shabhy sheet of indifferent reputation. Advertising in cheap priced mediums {of limited circulation) is Hike huying goods at retail when you could as well take them at wholesale. Information imparted to a list of auperior and intclligent and active and industrious readers (naturally looked up to by others for information), ia seed sown in goed soil for the advertiser. ~ Fama and fortune are gained, nine times in ten, by liberal and judicious advertising, Premium for New Subscriptions, There are many persons not familiar with the value of the Prrss who would ever after be thankful to our present subscribers for bringing their names on to our list of intelligent readers. Large additions can be made with Httle effort by the many in this way. We therefore offer (post paid) a premium of ono of the patent newspaper file holders (advertised in this paper) for every two new subscriptions received with $8 advanced payment. Trade Mark Patents for Merchants and Manufacturers Can now be secured to advantage under the NEW LAW In the United States, Parties interested will be furnished with all information desired, and have their applicatiou intelligently prepared and promptly forwarded to the Patent Office, and their patents secured iu good time, by DEWEY & CO., U. S. and Foreign Patent Agents, No. 414 Clay street, 8. F. SvBScRIBERS should send former address, when ordering the paper sent toa new place. Returning a newspaper or blank slip, wrrHouT the NAME and RESIDENCE of the subecriber is a theughtless act, and useless beth te aubsoriber and publisher. Reapens will faver advertisers by mentioning the information gained from notices in our paper. NEGLECTED CoveHa ann CoLDs.—FEW ARE AWARE OF the importanca of checking a Cough or ‘‘'Common old” in its first stage; that which in the beginning would yield to a mild remedy, if neglected, soon preys upon tha Lungs. Covex Lozencea, afford instant relief. Owing to the geod reputation and popularity of the Troches, many worthless and cheap imitations are offered, “Brown's Bronchial Troches,” or which are good for nothing. Be sure to oprarn the true “Brown's Bronchial Troches.” Sold everywhere. WN. Seibert’s Eureka Lubricators for steam cylinders are acknowledged by 150 engineers to be superior to all others they ever used. Tha oil is regulated by pressure of waterinto the steam pipe; the glasa tube indicates the amount used; economy and regularity of feed is accomplished; no waste of oil on the outside of the engine; no trouble te the cnginecr; one pint of oil will last from three to niue days, aecording to speed and size ef engine; packing en stema and rods lasts longer; ringa do not rust or gum, and will pay for themselves in a short time, in the saving of oil, over the old style; are w d to give i tion, F d Fehruary 14, 1871. Manufactured by the California Breps Works, 125 First street, San Francisco. 8yv23-3m A Good Binder for $1.50. Subscribers for this journal can obtain our Patent Elastic Newspaper File Holder and Binder fer $1.50— containing gilt title of the paper on tha cover. It preserves the papers completely and in such shapo that they may ba quiokly fastened and retained in book form at the end of the velume, and the binder (which is very durable) used continuously for subsequent volumes, Sent postage free, It can be used for Harper’s Weekly and other papers of similar siza. If not entirely pleased, Just the thing for libraries and reading rooms, and all who wish to file the PREss, purchasers may return them within 30 days. A PLORENOE SEWING Maonrne, but slightly used, and good as new, for aale at 10 per cent. less than ite cost— $67.50. Part of the money may be paid in installments hy a persen who gives good recommendations—in the city, or in the country near San Francisco. Tobe seen at John I, Tay’s, Broadway, Oakland, apl-bp-tf MARAVILLA COCOA.—No breakfast tahle is complete #ithout this delicious beverage. The Globe says: ‘Various importers and manufacturers have attempted to attain o reputation for their prepared Cocoas, hut we douht whether any thorough success had been achieved until Messrs. 3 ers discovered the extraordinary qualities of ‘Maravilla’ Cocoa. Adapting their perfect system of Preparation to this finest of all species of the Theobroma, they bave produced an article which supercedes every other Cocoa in the market. Entire soluhility, a delicate aromaand a rare concentration of the purest elements of nutrition, distinguish the Maravilla Cocoa above all others. For homeopaths and invalids we could not recommend a more agreeable or valuable beverage.” Sold in packets only by all Grocers, of whom also may he had Taylor Brothers, Original Hommopathio Cocca and Soluble Chocolate Steam Mills—Brick Lane, London. Export Chicory Mills, Bruges, Beigium. : fe25-ly Every Mzxcnanto should read and familarize himself with ‘“Brown’s 507 Mechanical Movements,” illustrated, published and sold by Dewey & Co., Scientific Press office, San Fran-. ¢ cisco. Bound in cloth, Price, (very low) post paid, $1, coin, or its equivalent iu currency. Inventors, Engineers, Students, and Apprentices will find it exceedingly useful and especially handy for reference. $5 ro $20 pen Day AND wo Risk.—Do you want a aituation as salesman at or near home to introduce our new q-.strand White Wire Clothca Lines, to last forever. Don’t miss this chanco, Sample Free. Addresa Hudsen River Wire Works, 75 William street, N. Y., or 16 Dearborn street, Chicago, Ill, 23v1-12mbp Lavrea DEsiginG To PRooure A Firat-Ciaaa SewIno Machine against caay monthly instellments may apply to No. 294 Bowery, 157 E. 26th, 477 9th Ave., New York Good work at high prices if desired. 21v1-12mbp Special to Inventors, All inventors who secure valuable patents through the Screntirro Press PATENT AGENCY are specially favored with a liberal notice of the merits of thoir inventions in the Somytnme Pxess and the Pacrrio Ruzau PRress—two first~ class weeklies, the most widely circulated of any on this coast, reaching the very best classes for the benefit of our ingenious citizens, In Many cases we know that such notices have been worth more to patentees than the whole cost of obtaining patents, While we give the most able and experienced counsel to inventors, our terms are more favorable to Pacific Coast iuventors than those of any other Agency in the United States, besides the benefit derived from having their inventions set forth rightly in the start by gratuitous publication in more than one highly reputable journal. Leather Market Report. [Corrected weekly by Dolliver & Bro., No. 109 Post at.] San Francisco, Thursday, August 24, SoLE LEATHER.—Eastern shipments atill keep the market firm and the demand good. City Tanned Leather, @ b. Santa Cruz Leather, b. Country Leather, #4 lb. Leading French stocks h ips are higher and in demand, Jodot, § Kil., per doz --. odot, 11 to 19 Kil,, per doz. : ‘odot, second choice, 1] to 15 Kil. dez. n 16 to 19 Kil., B doz . Levin, 12 and 13 Kil., per doz. Cornellian, 16 Kil., por doz: Cornellian, 12 to 14 Fair Bridle Leather, 2 Skirting Leather, @ b. Welt, Leathor doz. French Kips, 1@@ 130 California Kip, 60 0g 75 00 wastern Wheel Stnffed Calf, 8@ 12 Eastern Bench Stuffed Calf, 1l0@ 125 Eastern Calf for Baoks, . 1 1ka 1 25 Sheep Roans for Topping, all 8 00@ 13 00 Shoep Roans for Linings, @ doz 5 0@ 10 50 California Rnseett Sheep Linings naelets 550 Best Jodet Calf Boot Lege, $ pair . 525 Good French Calf Boot Legs, ® pair. . 48@ 500 French Calf Boot Logs, @ pair. . £00 Harness Leather, @ hb. He a 48 a 72.0 3 ‘3S! = s Buff Leathor, foot . ‘Wax Side Leather, # foot. aa pis] CAUTION. BETTS'S OAPSULE PATENTS sre being infringed by importation of Oapsules mado in oon travention of his rights, which necessarily are numerous, BETTS as the original Inyontor and Sole Maker in the Unitod Kingdom, 1, WHARF ROAD, CITY ROAD, LONDON, AND BORDEAUX, FRANCE, WALTHAM a WATCHES. In acliciting anew the public patronage of WATCHES of domestic production, tha AMERICAN WATCH COMPANY rcapcctfully represent : That no fact in the history of manufactures is more completely dcmonatrated than that the best system of making Watches is the one firat cstablished by them at Waltham. That system alwaya had the warrant of reason and common sense, and new the test of time in tha trial of the Watchea themselves cannot be dcnied to have been ample and satlsf Itis itted on every hand—the evidence of daily obscrvation and common repute— that the Watchea not only keep correct time, but that aa machines they ENDURE. It should seem that nothing more is needed, but that their sizea, shapes and appearsnce should suit the taates of the people. As to all these conditions. the American Watch Co. are now fully prepared to answer the exactiona of the market. dently assert thers is no longer any need fer such reasons to import watchea of any description whatever. size in ordinary demand, every shape and every variety of finish and dcecorstion, may now be had, They confiEvery And as to price, the recent reductions leave no reom for doubt that the Waltham system of Watch-making is The Most Economical as well as the Most Reliable, And that the Waltham Watch Is the Cheapest as well as the Best. Many new varieties of movements have been addcd during the laat year, all of which display the Lateat Improvementa in design and finish, and evince the rapid progress the Company is making toward perfection in the art, Among these tha new small size Watch, for Boys and young gcntlemen, ia to be specially noted, A very low price has boen made for this Watch because it is a boy’s watch, and with the object of bringing it within tha means of boys of all classes. Price being considered, No such Watch, in Quality and Beauty, fas over, in any country, been produced. The ‘‘ CRESCENT-STREET ” (FULL PLATE WATCH, added during the last year, is now made either with or withoutstem-winding and setting attachment. This Watch, in either form, The Company Challenges all Manufacturers of all Countries To beat or equal for its price. It is made with all the latest improvements in avery part—improvements which mPROvE—and which not only make it bettcr for its purposcs aa a timekeeper, hut will make it the great favorita with Watchmakers. This, tha highest grada of full plate Watches made in this country, in aiza and appearance, ded for and r d in finish, and general excellence, is especially i to busimesa men, and in particular to Railway and Expressmen,to constant travelers—in fact, to alllive man who must be told by their Watches the correct time of day whenever they want it, All such mon should have the “ American Watch Co., Crescent Street.” Counting on such destination fer this variety of thcir manufacture, the cempany devote the greatest care to ita construction, employ upon it only their best men and best machinory, and ijasue it with their reputation at stake upon its success. For salo by all leading jewelers. No Watches retailed by the Company. For all other facts address ROBBINS & APPLETON, ween Agents for American Watch Company, No. 1 Bond street, New York. a pan,

124 SCIENTIFIC PRESS. [August 26, 1871. {Continued from page 121.] Parent Reem FoR Harvesters, by 8. P. Doane, with Baker & Hamilton, S. F. OrmerFror Cranx Pins for steam engines, W.F. Phillips. Recently patented. Quite novel. . PorraBre Sawine Macstne, lately patented by Per. Johnson, of Columbia, Tuolumne Co. SunrHuReT Savinc Macurne, by C. C. Coleman of No. 216 3d st.,S. F. A promising California mining invention recently described by us. Tron Wueur Barrow.—A handy article patented by Wm, McKibbin, one of our best known mechanics, Tre Lawn SpRInKLER—an original idea by Mr. Anderson, engineer, Tubbs’ rope factory. Just the thing for this dry eonntry. Illustrated by us recently. Anti-Scanz Compounp, an important remedy which should be generally used by our steam boiler owners. By Rickard and Durden. Swerr’s Winpow FasreneR, which locks the sash and prevents it from rattling. A cheap and simple article. Warrrno’s Window Fastener.—A very snbstantial and convenient arrangement for moving the sash to any point and fastening if against burglars. A Hay Razz, which has been tested and praised by practical farmers, is manufactured in S. F. by the patentee, Olpha Bonney; we recommend its liberal introduction. The Pacific Rural Press is meeting with Popular Success. New correspondents are coming to its aid and its patrons are increasing from various sections at home and abroad. Testimonials of the great value of its timely and fresh information are daily received, and we now know that we can and shall publish and maintain a first-class agricultural journal of great profit to every reader and of essential benefit and importance to the community of the Pacific Coast. April, 1870. Our Printed Mall List. Suhacribers will notice that the figures found on the right of the pasted slips, represent the date to which they have paid. For instance, 21sp70 shows that our patron has paid his suhacription up to the 21st cf September, 1870; 4jy72, that he haa paid to the 4th of January, 1872; 43173, to the 4th of July, 18738. The inverted lettera occasionally used are marks of reference, simply for the convenience of the publishers. If errors in the names or accounts of aubscribers oc. cur at any time an early notice will secure their immediate cerrection. Please notify us if. you are not properly credited within two weeks after paying. Our Agents. Our Frrenpa can do much in aid of our paper and the cause Of practical knowledge and science, by assisting Agents in their labors of canvassing, hy lending their infiuenca and encouraging favors. We intend to send none but worthy man. f W. H. Murnray—General Traveling Agent. Taisot P. PowERa—Solana and neighboring Counties, I. N. Hoaac—Sacramento, General Agent. ¥F. M, Saaw—San Diego. T. W. Druttanp—California. M. W. Levz—Denver, Colorsdo. M.B. Srarr—Pacific Coast. Toa. Porzer —Californla, Wa, J. CLank—California. JoOsEPH Dimmick—California, #, P, Hicxe—California and Oregon. A, O, Knox, City Seliciting and Collecting Agent, Copiza WanTED of the Screnzirio Press of January 7, 1871. We will pay 25 cents per copy, at this offive, and also feel obliged to the aender. Patent Broxers.—Inventors having valuable patents and needing reliable assistance in selling thein should consult WEIstERr & Co., No 17, New Montgomery street, under the Orand Hotel, San Francisco, Opera Glasses, Pebble Spectacles, and Eyeglasaea, in great variety, wholesale and retail. C. MULLER, Opticlan, 205 Montgomery street, Russ Block, San Francisco. 7¥23-3m ConrinentaL Life Insurance Co., 302 Montgomery street, corner of Pine, Fair Samples. During the Autumn Fair Season it is the purpose of the proprietors to bring the attention of every person engaged in the line of indnstries represented by this journal, to the persoual benefit to be gained by its patronage and regular reading. mined to print a superior paper, but are bound that people shail know it, see it, and learn its power of self-clevation and practical benefit, by We are not only deterexperience. To accomplish this we have concluded to print (perhaps weekly) during the Fair season, many extra papers as fair sample copies of the Press for gratuitons and judicious circulation amongst the very best class of oitizens—i. e., the steady, industrial, intelligent and producing population. By this liberal means our regular circulation will be greatly extended, and the different individuals who will receive and critically examine the paper and its entire contents will aggregate an immense number during the next three months. GOOD HINTS ABOUT ADVERTISING! Be Careful of your Sced! Sow it in Good Ground! If you have goods to sell to farmers, it will pay you better to advertise in a farming paper, read and preserved by 10,000 intelligent farmers, than in miscellaneous daily or weekly journals with 20,000 readers, comprising Only 1,000 farmers. A mining journal in California with 10,000 rcadera reaches more miners than any other ten papers in the Union. Purchasers ara more likely to look for information in the advertising columns of a paper devoted to their special interests, than elsewhere, when ready to buy. Some will not read advertisements upon any other occasion. E Weekly journals are read most leisurely and carefully, and at a time when the subscriber is most favorably inclined to examine advertisements. The newspaper most apecially représenting your particular branch of industry is usually best entitled to your patronage, and the most profitahle medium you can employ, Advertisementa appearing in a handsomely printed journal of estahlished good character are more eifective and beneficial to permanent dealers than when inserted in a shabhy sheet of indifferent reputation. Advertising in cheap priced mediums {of limited circulation) is Hike huying goods at retail when you could as well take them at wholesale. Information imparted to a list of auperior and intclligent and active and industrious readers (naturally looked up to by others for information), ia seed sown in goed soil for the advertiser. ~ Fama and fortune are gained, nine times in ten, by liberal and judicious advertising, Premium for New Subscriptions, There are many persons not familiar with the value of the Prrss who would ever after be thankful to our present subscribers for bringing their names on to our list of intelligent readers. Large additions can be made with Httle effort by the many in this way. We therefore offer (post paid) a premium of ono of the patent newspaper file holders (advertised in this paper) for every two new subscriptions received with $8 advanced payment. Trade Mark Patents for Merchants and Manufacturers Can now be secured to advantage under the NEW LAW In the United States, Parties interested will be furnished with all information desired, and have their applicatiou intelligently prepared and promptly forwarded to the Patent Office, and their patents secured iu good time, by DEWEY & CO., U. S. and Foreign Patent Agents, No. 414 Clay street, 8. F. SvBScRIBERS should send former address, when ordering the paper sent toa new place. Returning a newspaper or blank slip, wrrHouT the NAME and RESIDENCE of the subecriber is a theughtless act, and useless beth te aubsoriber and publisher. Reapens will faver advertisers by mentioning the information gained from notices in our paper. NEGLECTED CoveHa ann CoLDs.—FEW ARE AWARE OF the importanca of checking a Cough or ‘‘'Common old” in its first stage; that which in the beginning would yield to a mild remedy, if neglected, soon preys upon tha Lungs. Covex Lozencea, afford instant relief. Owing to the geod reputation and popularity of the Troches, many worthless and cheap imitations are offered, “Brown's Bronchial Troches,” or which are good for nothing. Be sure to oprarn the true “Brown's Bronchial Troches.” Sold everywhere. WN. Seibert’s Eureka Lubricators for steam

cylinders are acknowledged by 150 engineers to be superior to all others they ever used. Tha oil is regulated by pressure of waterinto the steam pipe; the glasa tube indicates the amount used; economy and regularity of feed is accomplished; no waste of oil on the outside of the engine; no trouble te the cnginecr; one pint of oil will last from three to niue days, aecording to speed and size ef engine; packing en stema and rods lasts longer; ringa do not rust or gum, and will pay for themselves in a short time, in the saving of oil, over the old style; are w d to give i tion, F d Fehruary 14, 1871. Manufactured by the California Breps Works, 125 First street, San Francisco. 8yv23-3m A Good Binder for $1.50. Subscribers for this journal can obtain our Patent Elastic Newspaper File Holder and Binder fer $1.50— containing gilt title of the paper on tha cover. It preserves the papers completely and in such shapo that they may ba quiokly fastened and retained in book form at the end of the velume, and the binder (which is very durable) used continuously for subsequent volumes, Sent postage free, It can be used for Harper’s Weekly and other papers of similar siza. If not entirely pleased, Just the thing for libraries and reading rooms, and all who wish to file the PREss, purchasers may return them within 30 days. A PLORENOE SEWING Maonrne, but slightly used, and good as new, for aale at 10 per cent. less than ite cost— $67.50. Part of the money may be paid in installments hy a persen who gives good recommendations—in the city, or in the country near San Francisco. Tobe seen at John I, Tay’s, Broadway, Oakland, apl-bp-tf MARAVILLA COCOA.—No breakfast tahle is complete #ithout this delicious beverage. The Globe says: ‘Various importers and manufacturers have attempted to attain o reputation for their prepared Cocoas, hut we douht whether any thorough success had been achieved until Messrs. 3 ers discovered the extraordinary qualities of ‘Maravilla’ Cocoa. Adapting their perfect system of Preparation to this finest of all species of the Theobroma, they bave produced an article which supercedes every other Cocoa in the market. Entire soluhility, a delicate aromaand a rare concentration of the purest elements of nutrition, distinguish the Maravilla Cocoa above all others. For homeopaths and invalids we could not recommend a more agreeable or valuable beverage.” Sold in packets only by all Grocers, of whom also may he had Taylor Brothers, Original Hommopathio Cocca and Soluble Chocolate Steam Mills—Brick Lane, London. Export Chicory Mills, Bruges, Beigium. : fe25-ly Every Mzxcnanto should read and familarize himself with ‘“Brown’s 507 Mechanical Movements,” illustrated, published and sold by Dewey & Co., Scientific Press office, San Fran-. ¢ cisco. Bound in cloth, Price, (very low) post paid, $1, coin, or its equivalent iu currency. Inventors, Engineers, Students, and Apprentices will find it exceedingly useful and especially handy for reference. $5 ro $20 pen Day AND wo Risk.—Do you want a aituation as salesman at or near home to introduce our new q-.strand White Wire Clothca Lines, to last forever. Don’t miss this chanco, Sample Free. Addresa Hudsen River Wire Works, 75 William street, N. Y., or 16 Dearborn street, Chicago, Ill, 23v1-12mbp Lavrea DEsiginG To PRooure A Firat-Ciaaa SewIno Machine against caay monthly instellments may apply to No. 294 Bowery, 157 E. 26th, 477 9th Ave., New York Good work at high prices if desired. 21v1-12mbp Special to Inventors, All inventors who secure valuable patents through the Screntirro Press PATENT AGENCY are specially favored with a liberal notice of the merits of thoir inventions in the Somytnme Pxess and the Pacrrio Ruzau PRress—two first~ class weeklies, the most widely circulated of any on this coast, reaching the very best classes for the benefit of our ingenious citizens, In Many cases we know that such notices have been worth more to patentees than the whole cost of obtaining patents, While we give the most able and experienced counsel to inventors, our terms are more favorable to Pacific Coast iuventors than those of any other Agency in the United States, besides the benefit derived from having their inventions set forth rightly in the start by gratuitous publication in more than one highly reputable journal. Leather Market Report. [Corrected weekly by Dolliver & Bro., No. 109 Post at.] San Francisco, Thursday, August 24, SoLE LEATHER.—Eastern shipments atill keep the market firm and the demand good. City Tanned Leather, @ b. Santa Cruz Leather, b. Country Leather, #4 lb.. Leading French stocks h ips are higher and in demand, Jodot, § Kil., per doz --.. odot, 11 to 19 Kil,, per doz. : ‘odot, second choice, 1] to 15 Kil. dez. n 16 to 19 Kil., B doz . Levin, 12 and 13 Kil., per doz. Cornellian, 16 Kil., por doz: Cornellian, 12 to 14 Fair Bridle Leather, 2 Skirting Leather, @ b. Welt, Leathor doz. French Kips, 1@@ 130 California Kip, 60 0g 75 00 wastern Wheel Stnffed Calf, 8@ 12 Eastern Bench Stuffed Calf, 1l0@ 125 Eastern Calf for Baoks, . 1 1ka 1 25 Sheep Roans for Topping, all 8 00@ 13 00 Shoep Roans for Linings, @ doz 5 0@ 10 50 California Rnseett Sheep Linings naelets 550 Best Jodet Calf Boot Lege, $ pair . 525 Good French Calf Boot Legs, ® pair. . 48@ 500 French Calf Boot Logs, @ pair. . £00 Harness Leather, @ hb. He a 48 a 72.0 3 ‘3S! = s Buff Leathor, foot . ‘Wax Side Leather, # foot. aa pis] CAUTION. BETTS'S OAPSULE PATENTS sre being infringed by importation of Oapsules mado in oon travention of his rights, which necessarily are numerous, BETTS as the original Inyontor and Sole Maker in the Unitod Kingdom, 1, WHARF ROAD, CITY ROAD, LONDON, AND BORDEAUX, FRANCE, WALTHAM a WATCHES. In acliciting anew the public patronage of WATCHES of domestic production, tha AMERICAN WATCH COMPANY rcapcctfully represent : That no fact in the history of manufactures is more completely dcmonatrated than that the best system of making Watches is the one firat cstablished by them at Waltham. That system alwaya had the warrant of reason and common sense, and new the test of time in tha trial of the Watchea themselves cannot be dcnied to have been ample and satlsf Itis itted on every hand—the evidence of daily obscrvation and common repute— that the Watchea not only keep correct time, but that aa machines they ENDURE. It should seem that nothing more is needed, but that their sizea, shapes and appearsnce should suit the taates of the people. As to all these conditions. the American Watch Co. are now fully prepared to answer the exactiona of the market. dently assert thers is no longer any need fer such reasons to import watchea of any description whatever. size in ordinary demand, every shape and every variety of finish and dcecorstion, may now be had, They confiEvery And as to price, the recent reductions leave no reom for doubt that the Waltham system of Watch-making is The Most Economical as well as the Most Reliable, And that the Waltham Watch Is the Cheapest as well as the Best. Many new varieties of movements have been addcd during the laat year, all of which display the Lateat Improvementa in design and finish, and evince the rapid progress the Company is making toward perfection in the art, Among these tha new small size Watch, for Boys and young gcntlemen, ia to be specially noted, A very low price has boen made for this Watch because it is a boy’s watch, and with the object of bringing it within tha means of boys of all classes. Price being considered, No such Watch, in Quality and Beauty, fas over, in any country, been produced. The ‘‘ CRESCENT-STREET ” (FULL PLATE WATCH, added during the last year, is now made either with or withoutstem-winding and setting attachment. This Watch, in either form, The Company Challenges all Manufacturers of all Countries To beat or equal for its price. It is made with all the latest improvements in avery part—improvements which mPROvE—and which not only make it bettcr for its purposcs aa a timekeeper, hut will make it the great favorita with Watchmakers. This, tha highest grada of full plate Watches made in this country, in aiza and appearance, ded for and r d in finish, and general excellence, is especially i to busimesa men, and in particular to Railway and Expressmen,to constant travelers—in fact, to alllive man who must be told by their Watches the correct time of day whenever they want it, All such mon should have the “ American Watch Co., Crescent Street.” Counting on such destination fer this variety of thcir manufacture, the cempany devote the greatest care to ita construction, employ upon it only their best men and best machinory, and ijasue it with their reputation at stake upon its success. For salo by all leading jewelers. No Watches retailed by the Company. For all other facts address ROBBINS & APPLETON, ween Agents for American Watch Company, No. 1 Bond street, New York. a pan,