The true Democrat., 1856-11-18
feb. lg. 1856 l

E'RAZEE'S Patent Upright Saw Mill, was invented bv
 Mr. BenJ frazee an experienced mechanic, for which he received letters patent, dated October s Is53 since which time nearly hundred them have been put in operation Tn different parts of the United States and their value and efficiency thoroughly practical experiment. It has been examined by hundreds the best machlns m the country and has been admitted by all that Tor cheapness, durability and efficiency is far superior to anything of the kind before produced must eventually take the place of nearly all the mills now in use We purpose in this paper give plain statement of it's constructions its advantages pnce and all particulars which those interested would wish to know before purchasing
 CONSTRUCTION.
 composed of eight pieces timber from ye to eph feet long, foar pieces of plank six feet long, and about fifteen hundred pounds of on besides two long bed Peces carriage some small wooden fixtures, puIevs, etc. ne common up and down six and half seven leet long, Is used without sashgate muley, and will timber of the largest smallest so very simple in its construction that has but few out little friction and will therefore require much less power to drive 1t than the complicated mills general use As much of the cumbrous machinery of other mills such large heavy frames. sash gates etc., is dspensed with Tn ths much less liable get out of order while Its simplicity enables any of ordinary mechanical ability 10 fepalro or bud It. The amount of repairs with fair is of insignificant import Another antage of ts mill Is that its work superior noothness and straight ness and that it away less lumber han most other s constructed efficient and durable portable steam engine of ten horse power with cylinder eight inches Tn diameter and fifteen inch soke together with boiler about twelve feet long, with tytwo inch tubes six feet long The front rebox three and feet in u'"ee' anu TOUT feet long, The front and tubes all heahg surface The engine and boiler together weigh about 4000 They constructed especially for tbs mill and are of requisite drive with sufficient raojdy in cut six thousand feet of ordinary inch boards in every -fnur rhour We the mil or sell the mill without power when desired The whole affair." shipped by us, be work in one day after il Is receiy ed at any given place.
 ITS PROT
 One great point of superiority in the mill it's portability the case with which be moved from place place. taking He lew pieces with which is composed logs, instead of hauling the logs from long distances to the mill hia tact in regard to inc m purchase of it. in ail eases, safe investment as it will always be saeabe property. The whole establishment weighs about eJoo pounds aud with three oxteam easily moved a the rate Of from thirty 10 forty miles per day. Tus has done It's work at one place. 1t Is ready on either upon the mountains, the valleys or wherever the forest may require its labor.
 HOW MUCH DO!
 Any of these mills, with eight horse power o drveit IS capable of cutting thou and feet ordinary inch boards in every twenty four hours nay be made to do mucb more than this, by extraneous effort
 
 w furnish these mills with bolts screws bene Corv eIght feet of segmenS for carriage and everything pete excepting two long bed pieces and carriages also engines and boilers all complete, the following pces For Mill without poweT,. T,...................s 4IO Og
 win ten horse power er.....-.............. 1850 UO
 inieen .................... IeG0 Od The segmens furnish for carriage are sufficient to saw timber twenty feet long, but desirable t saw timber more than that length, charge will be made for extra length of egments. draft carefully explained il 1hered hoS may be readily and accurately put together The are our lowest ca terms and confidently believe that the universal verdict of the practical Saw mill men of the ned States will be- that it the cheapest mill world There IS hardly county this continent where of hem nut m operation, will not than pay for itself than two months. Some of those operation m the Wes tern States clearing forty dollars per day ex Pense.
 circular saw for larh and other lig, saving can be at tached with very little expense, parie have added small grist mill, and the whole worked without extra power
 To those who would wish buy Rights would say that this is of the best that be found There six thousand awms built in the United States every year. and this patent will increase the numbe thousands can now have min who could when the of steam mill was four or five times what we charge fo this one
 The price of Rights from five hundred sand per county depending upon the amount of lumber and population.
 For Mills and Machinery the money must be received or deposited here in St. Louis before they shipped Pu chases arrange with some banker in their ghbohood make the necessary deposit here for them Most of our orders for Mills are coming from places where erpsng men had set in operation, and tested the satisfaction of the iumbermen of the region
 Of all the parties whom the mills have sold not has expressed dissatisfaction, regretted making the puchase but from all sections where mills been tested, are having calls for more
 Strangers respectfully invited call ofce and will direct them of these Mills operation city, which being visited by large numbers every day We would suggest 10 those living distance, personal examination that they write to friend in St. Lons to make the investigation for them.
 We have made arrangements with the popular and well known firm of KINGsLAND CUDDY, Broadway Foundry, of this city, for the manuacory MILLs All orders must be addressed to DR. A. C. BRAGG,
 St. Louis Mo. Proprietor for the Western and Southern States.
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