Daily American telegraph., 1852-11-17
Transition Coal.

THIS rare and valuable Coal Il = varsity not quite
changed into an anthracite and y has only been 's
viz at South Wales Great Britain ut Donsz, Ia Russia,
the Black Sea- and at Dauphn and Lebanon counties
Pennsylvania In the London market this coal oo~ nds
the hgheSt price II Is mined upon the large estate
4o0 acress Of the DAuphIn and susqushsnns Coal Com
pany situated In Pennsyyana and Is nearer 20 the cities
Of Baltimore and Washington than the coal OF other
gion For easy ignition, durability OF ire complete com.
buson easy adaptation 70 the temperature of the weather.
and Its great power generating heat IL Is The coal IN
The f00rld 1t has the nfammabiity OF the bitumnous
durability than either 1t burns without making any SCOT
or visible smoke and the combustion Is 50 compote that II
retains the fire until all the coal - consumed Not SO With
the anthrace especially the hard and heavy kinds They
do not burn up and hence tho practice
OF sitting their ashes 10 obtain fuel In burning the
Transition Coal there ioass for the small Goals made
by handling, burn we'll ordinary coal All hoId be
burned together II screened at all the dust only should be
taken out.
very erroneous Impression exists with many persons
that the heaviest Goals the most economical for ordinary
purposes This might be the II Goals sold by ear
snreme,it but when they sold by WEIGHT. In
Taylors valuable work, Statistics OF Coa the details are
given to show that pounds Of free burning red ash yield
cd heat TO In 10 hours, than 81 pounds OF
heavy white ash COAL making the red ash at 80 3D. TO DO
economical than the white ash at "a 81 ton Any
person accustomed TO these heavy Goals will DO aston
ished at the saving which be made in burning the light
kinds when tested by the oeg and burnt In suitable
manner.
apprehension exists with that the freeburnng
Goals have tendency to cnker Now as general rule no
coal inker unless draught be applied
the coal naturally requires No would think OF apply
ng bellows constantly to fire made Of seasoned hickory
oak wood and would be equally absurd TO apply
last constantly free burning coal But the heavy white
ash anthraces cannot be burnt without powerful draft
and without using larger quantity OF GOAL than the tenn
perature of the weather sometimes requires Various pat
terms Stoves furnaces cooking &c. Invented
annually conquer this difficulty. but II has been
done with complete In every contvance however,
which has been invented to burn COAL the transition veri
ETY. will make beautiful fire, and no complaint will ever be
made to manufacturer seller Of stoves when
this coal is used The draft alone Is to be regulated by
damper In introducing this coal for the FIRST time
pnred 1t by steam power machinery for domes
tic use 1t may give greater confidence to the buyer to
that the celebrated burning red ash veins in the Peach
Orchard district, Pottsve, continuation Of the
Dlapn res and they approach the nearest In value to
the Transition coal.
Shipments of tho Transition coal have already been made
to the District Of Columbus and it be obtained at retail
from the following persons:
VIM i. Dove, Washington Woodford Stone, Washington.
+. Magruder do Hunsbqrger Co., do ss
VIM Warder, do Myers Baker Georgetown.
Orders for this coal by tho cargo well for the semi
btumnous anthracite coa mined by the Dauphn and
Susquehanna Coal Company will DO promptly executed by
ADAMS FOSTER, Agent,
Office southwest corner Baltimore and South sts
BALTIMORE Sept. Is, 1852. tsep l6--lm