The Daily Nashville true Whig. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1851-1855, 1855-11-13
TO IRON MANUFACTURERS AND COAL MINERS.

IN the MINING MAGAZINE for November is commenced
the Republication Of the and invaluable English
work Of william TRURAN "The Iron Manufacture, The
oretcaian Practically Consid. red" with all the large
Plates Of Furnaces and Machinery operation It Is the
only treatise the SUBJECT except MGshets papers, orig
nsly published half century age The contents embrace
descriptive details Of the Ores Fuels and fuxes Employed
the preliminary operation Of Calcinon the Blast Rein
ing Pudding and Bang Furnaces Engnes md Machinery
and the various in unon statements of the guam
titles f materials period Of time and amount of power
consumed in the successive stages cost Of raising Minerals
and manufacturing crude and finished Iron analytical
into he affecting the Economy Of fuel in
Blast Furnaces, &C, &c.
There Twenty Three Plates all Of which viii be
cuted in the best style, and accompany the Text
The MINING MAGAHSR is published monthly at IS year
Each number contains from hundred to hundred
and twenty pages octave, and devoted o depart
ment Of Mining and Metalurgy The Fifth volume ends
December 1855 The work Of Truran would be completed
in about Twelve Numbers Of the Magazine. Its cost alone,
is nearly triple the subscription price Of the Magazine
In the December number commences the publication
of the great work Of Poison Coal MINING, translated
from the French expressly for the Magazine with all the
splendid Plates which accompany that work 1t is OF
tie most important publications in regard 70 Practical Coal
Mining knowledge Its Contents briefly follows
Chapter practical Remarks on the Geology Of Coal Re-
transformations Of Hanging Strata-SeaTch for Coal by
Boring &c. Chapter 2.Means of exploring Coal Strata
by Levels-Shafs-Their Working Supporting, Restraining
Water SC Chapter 9.-Natural and Artificial Ventilation
-ITumnaton-B Burning Of Coal Mines, &c. chapter A.
Mining Work and its Processes with Examples from numer-
districts, Belgium, France, Germany, England sc
ChaDter 5-Hauliug and Hosting in Horizontal and In
Ascending and Descending Mines &C. chapter 6-Drain-
Notwithstanding Surface Water by means OF Dams, &c
also Pumps-COnnecting Rods-MOtive Machines, &c
chapter thinning Economy--Materlals-- Iools-Work
and ages Laborers-Estimated Costs OF Mines, &c
ChGpteT S-Explausons Of operations Ct Surveying in
relation to Coal Mines, &c &C.
The Plates are very ard expensive all OF which
will be executed the best photographic style for the Mag
azne
In adding these new features to the Magazine, the aim CT
the Editor is within the reach OF the Mining and
Manufacturing Interests at cheap price, recent ana most
valuable Bforma which of such costly nature as not
Republication in this country as an ndepen-
dent enterprise The price of PoNsoNs work IN the Frenh
is nearly $40 co.
The Magazine also embraces in its pages TRANSACTIONS nom
the German the "Dressing Il Ores in the Harz Mines
and have in course Of PREPARATION with all the paes
the valuable Treatise Metalurgy, by KEEL TWO
parts Of which have issued in Germany In its usual
contents which viii not be diminished It comprises intor-
nation of Mines Mining Operations, &C. in every part oil
the country.
Early attention necessary to the SERIES as we
hall stereotype print copies Of the Magazine
than are required by subscribers. Address
W. J. TENNEY,
Editor Mining Ma azi1e,
nov12-dIw2t 9S Broadway, New DIRK.