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Volume 39 (1879) (446 pages)

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4 August 9, 1879.] MINING AND SCIENTIFIC PRESS. 93 instruetions, and a report of facts as you ma: find them . at the same time forwarding to this office copies of all papers sent to the id S. Attorney, and in your montbly consolidated statemeut of cases noting those so referred. Nor are they to be constrned as contlieting with the provisions of the act antborizing the citizens of Colorado, Nevada and tbe Territories to fell and remove tintber on the publio domain for mining and domestic purposes, approved June 31, 1878. In cases involving a conilict of identity as to the proper party or parties to pay the stumpago rates, and in all cases of iNegel cutting of loys, ties or wood upon government lands, you will seize tho same and hold the property until tho stumpage rates above annolneed are paid. In all eases where there are costa of watching over aud caring for the property, they must be embraced in the settlement and liquidated by those secking it. You are further instructed to report, with as much detail as practicable, any and all trespassos upon tiniber lands, committed after the 17th of June, 1879, that may come to your knowledge, in order that criminal provecdings may be instituted to pnnisb tho partics guilty of such trespasses. News in Brief. Tits ZvLu war cost England £4,500,000. Terkey is still arming the Greek frontiers. A xER10U8 riot is reported at Phillipopolis, Turkey. Tne late Khedive of Egypt will reside at Rhodes. Tur inereasc of tbe public debt for July was $6,086, 344. Tue French colony in Egypt consists of 20,000 persons, A CONFLAGRATION is raging at Ortakeui, on the Bosphorus. Minnesota will harvest 44,000,000 bushels of wheat this season. Fresh disturhanees are reported in Silesia, onthe Russian border. Tue failure of the Cunsolidated Bank at Montreal is announeed. Tue Cplorado beetle has made its appearance in county Cork, Ireland. Buition inthe Bank of Eogland increased £273,000 the past week. Basut-Bazovks are pillaging and assassinating on Bulgarian territory. Ix France, slates nsed in roofing are bedded in plaster on the boarding. Ontio is about to be flooded with eampaign documents from Wasbington. Loni.iarp’s ‘‘Papoose” came in sixtb in the race at Goodwood, Eng., lately. “Lucy” won tbe fifth beat in the postponed pacing race at Cleveland in 2:16. Tue Tuileries ruins are to be demolished and the sito transfurmed iuto a garden. Duxine July the total eoinage at the United States mints was $4,681,610. Tue Stadacoma Bank, at Quebee, will go into liquidation and wind up its affairs. THE erops in Hungary and Galieia have been damaged hy heat, followed hy rain. THE cush from New York for summer resorts is greater than at any time since 1876. Tne free postal delivery system will be established at Portland, Or,, October Ist, Tus army of the Zulus is broken up, tbe nation dispersed and the King a fugitive. Tue condition of the currency at Constantinople is becoming more deplorable daily. Tue Custer hattle field on the Little Big Horn has heen made a national cemetery. Tug Government expects to prorogue the British Parliament on the 16th of August. THE annual session of the National Edneational Association has begun at Philadelphia. A pistAse resembling cholera is ravaging Center Point and Walker, Linn county, Iowa. ANOTHER expedition in search of the North Pole will leave England in the spring of 1880. Tue weather is excessively warm at St. Louis, and several cases of sunstroke have oeeurred, Lorp Derny’s recent award as umpire affects 57,000 persons in the Durham, Eng,, collieries. Tue corner-stone of the monument to Gen. Anthony Wayne was faid at Erie, Pa. August 4th, BULLION to the amount of £500,000 was paid into the Bank of England on balanee August 4th, A SKIRMISH between United States troops and Indians oeeurred Saturday at Salt Lake, Texas, HAF a score of obnoxious publications have been suppressed within the last few days at Berlin. Tue old woman who threw astone at the King of Spain has been sent to an insane asylum, At Liverpool wheat is quoted at 8s 6d@9s 8d er pnoee California white, and 9s 6d@9s 10d or elub. Bullion Shipments. Sinee our last issue, we bave noticed the fol lowing bullion shipments: Hillside, July 3tst, $4,000; Alexander, August Ist; $11,004.61, Con. Virginia, July 28th, $47,373.07; Indian Queen, July 28th, $4,579.16; Northern Belle, July 30th, $8,473.44; Hillside, August 4th, $4,200; Ophir, July 29th, $25,464. 88; Balle Isle, August 4th, $29,000; Independenee, August 4th, $6,000; Bodie Con., July 29th, $18,752.42; Chisty, August 2d, $7,838; Northern Belle, August 2d, $6,682.18; Martin White, August 3d, $7,947.20, co Pa TENTS AND aL NVENTIONS. List of U. S. Patents Issued to Pacific Coast Inventors. [From Orvictat Reronrs To DEWEY & CO.’5 Minino aAxp Screntivto Prass PaText AGENCY.) For tun Wrek Exvine Jcby 20ru, 1930, 913,078 —Vritichx SPrixos—-E, T. Barlow, 8. F. 217,085—Cuintsry—J. Browell, 8. F, 217,027—Pire Jowxt—J. P. Culver, S. F., and T Walsh, NY. 5 218,017--Cbr teu-cucettnd—S, Gillleksun, $ F. 21s,013—Bour axv Rov Guiprek—S. Gulllickson, & F, 218,022—Evevator—E. D Laven, Vortland, Oyn. -218,053—VemcLn AXxLR SKRin—I'. Neder, Salt Lake in ity, Ulah. 2ks05i—Lock—F. Newholl, 5. F. 218,005—Rotaxy Mrantkt—A. Kitchie. 8. F. 215,07] —Wreo Teaner—J. Sherrill, Harrisbury. Ogu. Notx.—Copies of U.S. and Foreign Patents furnished by Dewey & Co,, In tho shortest tline posslble (by telgraph or otherwise) ft the loweat rates. All patent husitess for V’acific coast inventors transacted with perfect security and In the shortest possible time. Fresu attractiona are constantly added to Woodwatrd’e Gardens, sinonz whlch {fs Prof. Gruber’s great educator, the Zoographicon. Each department inercases daily, and the Pavilion perfurinaiices are more popular than over. All now novelties find o place at this wonderful resort, Prices remain as usual. Reppine, July 12th, 1879. Blesuns. Dewey & Co.— Gertlemen:— Hote recelved my letters patent forthe bar rolier to-day, { am very much obliged to you for your prompt service, and will reoummend you to all whe may want your assistance. I remaln yours, etc., Oxo. Mrpixa. How To Stur Tus Parra.—It is not a herenlean task to stop thls paper. Notify the publishers by letter, 1f it comes beyond the time desired you ean depend pon it we do not know that the subscriber wants it stopped. So be sure and send us notice by letter. Sampve Corixa.—Occasionally we send copies of this paper to persons who wo bolicve would be benefited by subscriblng for it, or willing to assist us in extending its circulation, We cal! the attention of such to our prospectus and terms of subscription, and requeat that they circulate the copy sent, Extra Cories can usually be had of each issue of thls paper, if ordered early. Price, 10 cents, postpaid, Printen's Prooy Press, complete and in good working order, for sale at this oftice, at the low price of 330, Call and see It. © EXPERIMENTAL Macilingry, drawiugs, patterns, models, all kinds of electrical and telegraphic apparatus to order. Seead. F. W. Fuvubrr, 415 Market St., second floor, 8. F. Chew Jackson's Best Sweet Navy Tobacco Sn GENERAL MERCHANDISE. . WHOLESALE. . WEDNESDAY M., August 5, 1879, CANDLES. OILS. rystal Wax.. ol? Pacific Olue Oo's Bagle.... .12 @—. _ WNeatafoot, No1.1 00 90 Patent Sperm. ++. s0@— . Castor, No kw.. 145CANNED GOODS, ; Beh Assorted Ple Fruits, 28 15 Tb cangs.... 2 26 _ 3 ‘able do....3 50 alPalatib = Jams and Jellles.3 75 ~ Lins od. Raw. bb! Ea Pickles, hf gal...3 25 @ -. Boll ~ DbI. a Sardines, qr b: 674@1 90 . g, wee ee “ < Boxes 50 @2 75 feLing aut a 5B Merry, Faull & Co.'s. pi rece 2 323 3 70 22 18} dOz do Beef, 4 tb,doz.6 50 @ — Preserved Mutton, 2 ib. dow.... 375 = Beef Tongue. 6 50 _ Preserved 32: af Boneless Pizs Feet,B Bde. cerieeed 0 @ — a 8 5, a 3 Bits. 425 @ — e Head ae, = 3 Ibe. 4 BE — = COAL—Jobbing. = Australian, ton. 500 @ 6 50’ = g5w i Gi 8 ae, * 00 @3 50 75 @ 5 00 , wearing ss P85] OO rc est Hartley.. — o Scotch.. woof 8 00 . China, Mixed, fh. ae 5 i a— — fia) oH — a, 75 ce s 50 Coke, Dane @ — wer a pee Id, bb. i" a Llyerpool fine..19 00 @— — joata Moone Guatemal 16 @ tel SOE 15 ce 3 @— 2 Castle, tb. ane a ft Manila.. . W@-— pone me 7@ 8 Ground, In cs.. 25 @—— SPICES .
Sac! Fist. Cloves, tb o @ 65 EY Loy Ood. — @ 4] Cassia. 19 @ 20 ae Gages 5@ 5 Nutmegs.. 85 @ 874 astern Ood..— 7 7k “Pepper Grain. = 12 ey bbl 2 i" @ A a \Pimento.. 19 20 Teans: 0s. 110@ 1 12) fh vita —@125 Pkid Ood, bbis.22 00bbls...11 00 @— — SUGAE, ETC.. Mackerel, No. 1. \Gal. Cube, tb Z Hf Bbls 9 50 aie 185 10: 3 25 ae F x 3 0 ne IME, Etc. . oar 25 @ 30 ate Mila.. 3 00 @ 3 25 . Young Hyaon, pang Peete tn 10 00 @12 50 qmoruae. oka oo. —@ 51 ime, TuzZ, ountry pe! ani= bbl.. » 125 @1 50) awded & Imoan qs ube ail ace Portland.. 4 €0 . Fooo-Chow 0..3 @ — _ NAILS. Japan, lst quality 40Ass'ted sizes, keg 270 @275! 2d quality.... 20 25 Gold, Legal Tenders, Exchange, Etc. (Corrected Weekly by 8ura0 & Co.) SAN FRANCISCO, August 5, 3p. ML SILveR, 25, Gods BAgS, 830@910, Srtvzn Bans, 6@156 Peent. dissonnt, EXOSANGE on New York, 20, on London bankers, 491@ Ae commmergel 50; Paria, five francs @ dollar: Maxican olars, s Lonpon Coneols, 97 {5-16; Bonds (4). 1053. QUIORGILVER jn 8, F., by the flaak, B tb, Bio, METALS. (WHOLESALE. AYEDNFSDAY M., August 6, 1879. Inon.— Ameri¢an Pig, soft, to 23 00 @26 00 Scotch Pig, tou Oreyon l'ig, ton 50 @—— od 3G 3h Horse Sboes, keg 0 @— Nall Rud.....000¢ —@ q Norway, according to thicknes he 7 CopPrR.— ‘beathing, fb. H@ 3 Sheathing, Yc @ % Sbeathing, Old Yu STEEL.— English Cast, Ib...0.ceeccpecceeeeees 16@ 17 Black Diamond, ordinary sizea. 16 @— — Drill. wwe te@ Flat Bar, Wwe 19 Plow Bteel. 8@ TIN PLATES. 10x14.10 Charooa: s]l@ 9 10x14 10 Coke. Te 2 Banca Tin.. 18 @— 20 Australian bie 7 ZINC.— By tho Cag, .:.cweecnsccder esses cee teveeees 3@-— Zino, Sbeet 7x3 ft, 7 to 10, tb, less thancask., 93@— 10 NAILs.— Assorted sizes: 2 90@3 00 Signal Service Meteorological Report. San Franctsco,— Week ending August 5, 1879. HIGHEST AND LOWEST BAROMETER, duly 30)Suly 8tjAug. 1 . Aug. 2 [Aug. 3 jAug. 4 jAug. 6 : 20.980 20.867 . 20.780) 20.845] 29.004) 20.935) 20,912 29.806] 29.730 . 20.782) 29.754] 20.862) 20.873 . 20.450 MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM THERMOMETER. 64 76 79 . 80 65 63 63 55 54 Cell 60 64 54 64 MBAN DAILY HUMIDITY. 82.3] 63 . 650.7] 72.7 . 75.3 81.3] 80.3 PREVAILING WIND. wistlwitwfswisewysw fi w WIND—MILBS TRAVRLED. 303 . 230 . 164 . 200 . 343 . 318 . 270 STATE OF WRATHRR. Fair. . Clear, i Clear. . Ciear. . Clear. . Cloudy . Fair. RAINPALD IN TWENTY-FOUR HOURS. . ii ! ! Total ale during the So from July 1, 1879, 0.01 in Scientiric Press Tue Mixing anp SCIENTIFIC Press Parent AGEncy was estab. lished in 1860—the first west of the Rocky Mountains. It has kept step with the rapid march of mechanical improvements. The records in its archives, its constantly increasing library, the accumulation of information ot special importance to our home inventors, and the experience of its profrietors in an extensive and long continued personal practice in patent business, affords them combined advantages greater than any other agents can possibly offer to Pacific.Coast inventCirculars of advice, free. Address, DEWEY & CO., 202 Sansome St., N. E. Cor. Pine, ors. San Francisco. Mining, and Other Companies. Persons interested in incorporated eharee will do well to recommend the publication of the official notices of their companlee in thie Paper, as the cheapeet appropriate medium for the same. Gover Mining and Milling Company.— Principal place of business, San Francisco, California. Loealion of works, Aimador county, near Drytown, Callifornla, Notice la hereby given that at a inceting of the Boord of Trustocs, heldon Wednesday, tbe 6th day of Arist, 187%, Al assessment (No. 39) ol Fifty Cente pur share was levied on the calle stock of the corporation, payabie immediately, in geld coin or legal eurreucy of the United States, to the Seeretary, at the office of the company, Room 8, Nu. 402 Front street, San Francisco, California. Ang stack npon whieb said assessment shall remain uupatd vn Tuesday, the 9%b day of September, 1879, will bu delin: ynent, and advertised for sale at pnblile auction, aud unless payment 3s mote before, will be sold on Monday, the 6th day of Octaber, 1874, to pay the deli ‘the: with cost of advertising aud expenses of sale. By order of the Bourd of Trustees. WV. O. WLLSON, Seoretary. Office, Rooin 8, No. 102 Front street, San Francisco, Ca Numa Mining Company.—Location of Works, Llumboldt Counly, Nevada. NOTICE.—There are delinquent upon the following described stock on accouut of assessment (No. 1) levied on the 13th day of June, 1870, the several amounts sct opposite the names of the respective shareholders, as follows: Names. No. of Cert. No. Shares Amount Blasdcl, E W, Trustec.. 27 600 2 15 00 Blasdel, KW, Trustee.. 25 500 15 00 Blasdel, EW, Trustce.. 31 600 15 00 Blasdel, E W, Trustee.. 47 500 15 00 Blasdel, E W, Trustec.. 48 167 balance 5 00 Brown, George A. 42 500 16 00 McKusick, HJ.....4d 401 120 00 Picrson, Win M, Trustee. 53 2500 balance 75 00 And in accordance with law, and an order of the Board of Trustees, made on the 13th day of Juno, 1879, so many shares of each parcel of said atock ay muy be necessary will be sold ot public auction at the office of the Company, $23 Muntgomery street, room 21, San Francisco, Cal., on the-llth day of August, 1879, at the hour of one v’clock Pp, ui. of said day, to pay said delinquent assessment thereon, together with costs of advertising and expenses of vale. DAVID WILDER, Seeretary. Office, 328 Montgomery Street, room 21, San Francisco, California, Annual Meeting—Office of the Rocky Point Mining Co., San Francisco, Cal, Jnly 22d, 1879. Tho Annual meeting of the stockholders of tbe Rocky Point Mining Company, for the election of a Board of Truatees for the ensuing year, and for the transaction of such other business as may properly come before it, will be held at their office, No. 314 Bush street, San Francisco, California, on Monday, August 1sth, 1870, at two o'cluck p. mM. ofthat day. Transfer books will be closed ou Monday, August 11th, 1879, at 12 e'clock 3. T. L. BIBBINS, Secretary. Annual Meeting—Office of the Mono & Cross Consolidated Mining Co., San Francisco, Cal., August 8th, 1879. The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the Mono & Cross Consolidated Mining Company, for the election of « Board of Trustees for the ensuing year, and for the transaction of such other business ag may properly come beforeit, will be held at their office, Rooms 3 and 4, No. 309 California street, San Francisco, California, on Monday, August 25tb, 1870, at two o'clork, Pp 3, of that day. Transfer books will be closcd on Thursday, Aucust 14th, 1870. nt tbree o’clock, Pp. M. J. M. BUFFINGTON, Secretary. Amusements, CALIFORNIA THEATER. Banton & LAwon. .. Alanoger. Banton Hivb... Acting Slenager. _{MOGENE, Bush Street, above Kearny. Open every evening. Box offico open from 9 A. M. to10P, M. Seats may be accured six days in advance. BALDWIN’S THEATER. e HHOMAS MAGUIRE . Manager. Cuas. H. Goopwi ‘Treasurer. J. P, CHAPMAN. nt Treasurer. LOTTA. Corncr Market and Powell evening aud Saturday matinee. ‘BUSH STREET THEATER. CHAR, BE. LOOKE..++.eceesesensceses Lessee and Manager TONY PASTOR. Open every evening and Saturday Matinee. STANDARD THEATER. BL A. KENNEDY ..cerer eee eeee Sole Lessee and Manager JUVENILE PINAFORE. Bush Street, above Montgomery. Open every evening. Seats may he secured six days in advance. GRAND OPERA HOUSE. Epwarp Evans . Mauagor. BULLS AND BEARS. Mlssion Street. near Third. Box office open daily. Streets. Open every Box offico open daily. The Large Circulation of the MinING AND ScrenTiFic Press extends tbroughout the mining districts of California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, Idaho, MontanaBritish Columbia, and to other parts of North and South Ameriea. Establisbed in 1860, it has long been the leading Mining Journal of the continent, its varied and reliable contents giving it a ebaracter popular with both its reading and advertising patrons. Good fand that will raise a crop every year. Over 14,000 acres for sale iu lots ta ND: suit. Climate bealthy. No drouths, bad floods, nor malaria, Wood and water convenient, U. 8. Title, trated circular, to ED erfect. Send stamp for illusReading Ranch, Anderson, Shasta County, Cal. ARD FRISBIE, Proprietor of