The true Democrat., 1856-05-13
THE NEW PATENT sAW-NILL.

INRAIEE'S Patent Upright Saw Mill invented by II NIT. Ben Frazee experienced mechanic, for which he received letters patent dated October I7 s53 since which time nearly hundred of them have been put in operation different parts of the United States, their value and efficiency thoroughly tested by practical experiment has been examined by hundreds of the best and machnists the country and been admitted by ali that for cheapnes, durability and efficiency, superior anything of the kind before produced and must eventually take the place of nearly all the mil use We purpose in this paper give plain of us construction, its adv antages, prces, and all particulars winch those interested would wish to know before purchasing.
 CONSTRUCTION
 It composed of eight pieces of timber from five To egb feet long, four pieces of plank from four long, and about fifteen hundred pounds of on besides long bel pieces, carriage, small wooden fixtures, pule,s e,c The up and down saw, and one-haf or seven feet long is used without sash gate mulev and win saw timber of the largest smallest IL so very simple n its construction that has but bearings and put little friction, and will therefore require e,s power to drive it than the complicated mills m general use. As much of the cumbrous machinery of other mills, such large heavy frames, sash gate etc. dispensed with Tn this, it is much less liable get of order; while it's simplicity enables any of ordinary mechanical aby to repair or build it. The of repairs requed with fair usage is of insignificant import. Another ad, auage of ths mill that work superiorin sncothue>s and ,a. and that il less of the lumber than most other mills The motive power usually sold with is simuy constructed efficient and durable portable engine of ten horse power with cylinder 10 eight ince, in diameter and fifteen inch stroke together with locomotive boiler about twelve feet long, with thrywo inch tube. SIX feet long. The front fre-box three and one-af leer diameter and four feet long. The front and tube, are all heating surface The engine and boiler together weigh about LOGO They constructed especially for this mill and are of requse power drive with sufficient rapdity to cut over six thousand feet of ordinary inch boards in every twenyfour hours We supply larger engnes and boilers with the m sell the mill without powe when desired The whole affair, shipped by us, be at work in one day after il is received any given place.
 ABILITY.
 One great point of superiority in the mill is its portability the with which be moved from place 10 paee taking the few pieces with which composed to the og instead o hauling the logs from long distances to the m This fact Tn regard to the m renders the purchase of it. in all cases, safe investment it will always be saeabe property. The whole establishment weighs about e5O pounds; aud with three can be easily nov ed tbe rate of from thirty forty miles per day Thus when it has done its work at place, it is ready move on eithe, upon the mountains the valleys or wherever the forest may require its labor.
 HOW MUCH DO
 Any of these mills, with eight horse mower to drvet capable of cutting six thousand of ordinary inch boards in every twenty four hours may be made to do much more than this, by an extraneous effort
 PRICES.
 We furnish these mills with bots screws beltinc forty eight feet of segmen for carriage everything all com pete excepting long bed pieces and the carriase also engines and boilers all complete, tthe following prices For Mill without power.. ............... . l5o oo
 '' with ten horse power ............ I35n t0
 '' ' fifteen .............,.. IsC0 to The segments furnish for carriage are sufficient to saw timber twenty four feet long, but when it Is desirable o saw timber more than that length charge will be made tor extra length of segments. draft carefully explained and numbered, will with each Mill SO that inc ra may be readily and accurately put together The above are our lowest cash terms and confidently believe that the universal verdict of the practical Saw mil men of inc nel states will be, that it IS the cheapest mill in the world There hardly county on this continent, where one of them pu Tn operaton will not more than pay for in than two months. Some of those now in operation the We, tern States are clearing forty dollars per day all pense.
 circular for Iah and other light saving can be tached with very little extra expense and parties added small gs mill, and the whole work without extra power.
 To those who would wish buy Rights we would that this of the patents that can be found There are six thousand sawmIls built the United states every ys ana this patent will increase the number for thousands now have mill who could not when the of u was four or five times what charge for this one
 The price of Rights ranges from five hrndred 10 thr sand per county depending upon the lumber population. For Mills and Machinery the money must be received deposited here in St. Louis before they are shipped P chasers can arrange with banker their neighbooi to make the necessary deposit here for them Most of our orders for Mills coming from places where terprsing men had set in operation, and hs satisfaction of the lumbermen of the region.
 Of all the parties to whom the mills have been sold not one has expressed dissatisfaction, regretted making the purchases but from all where these mills have tested, are having calls for more
 Strangers are respectfully invited call office, and we will direct them of these Mills in operation nh cty which now being visited by large numbers every Ne would suggest to those living distance who deslrea personal examination that they write friend in St Louis to make the investg gaton for them
 w e nave made arrangements with the popua. and wei known firm of kINGsLAND x CUDDY, Broadway FoundH or hls ey, for the extensive manufactoy of these Mus All orders must be addressed to DR. A. tS. BRAGG,
 St. Louis, Mo Proprietor for the Western and Southern States.
 April 29, 1856. ly