Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-01-26

pher, by means Of newly inyea.ei Magnetic III
s;rament, called
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OR GOLD SEEKERS GUIDE!
siga7r d Alvear has just arrived at New York
from the Sold regions OF California by way Of Pa
mama, Chagres, and New Orleans, bringing with
him ye.y large quantity Of Gold Gre, valued al
nearly one million 81 Dollars, which lie collected
tlere. long before the existence OF the Gold mines
brcame known to tie residents OF CIl.lornia gene
rally.
HISTORY or TIE DLSCOFEPY
Sgnor D Alge1r yyeat out 70 California nearly
two years ago, in consequence OF certain intorma-
ton which he had received Oh the geological char
acter oIthat country with the arm belief that vast
mines Of precious metals would be revealed there,
upon careful investigation. lie was encouraged
10 this enterprise. also, by his confidence IN the
powers OF a certain N t-ue.ic instrument which
lie aad invented, called tAc .Gadomcter byWaose
ad he expected TO be directed at oncc5o the "Go.d
Plcers, ii any such existed. Eof were his e2-
pectatloas dsapPo lis scicn iIc calculations
proved @ &c lou9aed ia truth and pro ognd WIS
dom 81 us new INSTRUMENT tae "o5oldouc.er,
ta.Llej ms ngnes. hopes. In less than two months
atseI reaching California, he struck upon one o.
she richest gold mines In that country, upon an
oacare branch oi the Sacrament riHe e. IN gorge
ot n.lis extremely 0c-y and d-iEcuit Of aces.
end .e6om visited bv tsa ust1ye Iii 0rniars So
scientific research, l2 obtained the a.3 9f some it
feea or twenty srat p aa8 aisLii Indians, and
steadily pursuel As task. cs..ec ~ o.tcn UoEe
f.sta $1,000 rogsh "a g1i- l2 a-s-E5ic da-- which
&" concealed !" q deeP r2Tlu~. U.t-o i eAcitlrg
srlCls1 ..-a-- tl1Ll lltcg tile sc5ycTy
were ranz1cEei Pr .z9ij seekers, a.i -isror u Z
ralrs 'goid places. size riches. in II E-.i osuia.
was beset with gIerly aiEeasue9s. Z IS TOW
found that the 30 r.ue- 7r scarcaa oC The gold lie
ia the Sorges IF thc mou tsns, a13 = (he beds
or sands oG The rivers i'rsyiats = leaving Cali
l3raia Signor DAlvelT solI his instrument, The
t'oliorneter, avery i'm e-ce o-c, .or $4,000. I he
person who parch 'sci II confidently expected TO
make handsome fortune av simply sndlng gold
pllcaas All selling out lie ishi 0. digging TO tae
grlwor5srs.
1ian,yaa.are Of fts Gollomstar, ard Publication
81 he Geiie.
Siglor p Alvea.. ia compliance with the request
q numerous scientific gentlemen. has c7mmcncet
the manufacture OF his new Magnetic Instrument,
the Goliomc-er. which he now oGcrs for sale, IN
the United States at the remarkably low price Of
Ta8Es BaL1tRs elcn, accompanied br fuil instruc-
oas fer use, aud Z variety Of Philosophical hints
drawn from the ancient AM modem sciences, on
lie ar of fa.tag .geS 81 Cod, Silver. Platinum.
Quicksilver, Coat lroa. Copper Lead. and other
Mineral Riches. the Whole beng given in publ
cation called the
GOLD SEEKERS GUIDEl
This new work, and the Goldome5e-, are both
now ready for sale
ihe Goldoneter Is so simple an instrlm n,
that ca.ld may learn 70 operate with it in ave
minutes. It IS rot affected By climate, moisture,
or any other known cluSe Except the ia al
1n1gnet4 and viii ret lin its power OF pointing ut
mineral rgches Ia the earth for any number OF
b. the aid Of the Guide any person may use the
instrument at once with perfect success.
FARMERS AND LAND OWNERS
Farmers and Land Owners throughout the T.
States, who have reason 10 suspect the existence
OF any kind of mineral riches upon TIER land :
should avail themselves OF this opportunity TO rest
that fact by the surest Of ali known tests b,f re
the abundance of discoveries IN all parts OF the
country shall have lessened tas source of wealth
IN their estate.
ADVENTURES TO CALIFORNIA.
Persons going 70 California cannot make bet
ter investment than by purchasing one Of these
instruments, which will not only be worth fifty
times lis value there, 70 sell again but VIII Be OF
Inestimable worth to those who so in search Of
cold, as has been proved by the most abundant
experiment both IN California and the U States.
TEsThGo.sEEkS.
Signor D Alvear does not deem it necessary to
cucumber this notice with long list OF testimo-
mails in proof of the value OF his Goldometer. and
Gold Seekers Guide. The brilliant results of his
labors II California and the discovery. this ve '
OF Coal IN Rhode Island by its use are alone sulf-
eent to stamp II as the greatest discovery of the
age. Nothing but the extreme cheapness of the
instrument and his desire TO see it used for the
benefit OF mankind induces him 70 dispose of it at
the low price for which he offers it. Besides this
his own desire for wealth is nearly satisfied
The following Testimonials. in proof Of the va
lue OF the Goldomeer, selected from a Great mum,
Der equally satisfactory, must suffice Tor the pres
ent:
Astor House. New York, Dec. u. ls4s
The undersigned, having this day witnessed the
practical operation of Signor Jose De Alvear.s
newly invented magnetic instrument, the Goldon2-
eter, feel entirely satisfied that it possesses the
extraordinary power OF detecting Mineral ores
hidden beneath the surface of the earth, and have
no Gou5t It viii prove an invaluable aid in the
discovery Of the Mineral resources of the UniteJ
States and the world.
]. r. DRAPER, jr. Chemist
l. 5, TIERA.SS, Magnetic ms. Maker
G. s DANA, vieologist
Los Angeles, Cal Aug 1s4s.
ais may certify that the undersigned IS fully
soIv+ncaa that Sisnor -9ss Re Alyes- was rs s-s-