The true Democrat., 1856-09-23
Feb. l9. 1856 1y

E'RAZEE's Patent Upright Saw Mill was invented by MT. Ben Frazee, an experienced mechanic for which he received letters patent dated October l5 1853, since which time nearly hundred of them have been put in operation different parts of the United Staes their value and efficiency thoroughly by practical has been by hundreds mechanics and macnists in the country, and il has been admitted by all that for cheapnes durability and eiciency, superior to anything of the kind before produced, and eventually take the place of nearly all the mills We purpose in this paper to plain statement of its consucon its advantages pce, and all particulars which those interested would wish know before purchasing.
 CONSTRUCTION.
 It is composed of eight pieces of timber eight feet long, four pieces of plank from four long, about fifteen hundred pounds of besides twoong bed peces carriage, small wooden fxtures puleys, etc. The common up and down saw, six and half or feet long, used without sash gate muley, and will timber of the largest smallest size It simple its that has but fe bearings little .rcon and will therefore require power drive it than the complicated mills m general As much of the cumbrous machinery of other miIls such large heavy frames, sash gates dispensed with this, it much less liable get of order; while its simplicity enables any ordinary ability to repair build it. The of repairs required fair usage of insignificant import Another anage of this mill that work moothness and gt- and that II less of the lumber than other mills. The power usually sold with is simply efficient and durable portable engine of ten horse power with Hinder from eight inches diameter and fifteen inch stroke, together with locomotive boiler about twelve feet long, with hrytwo inch tubes six feet long The front rebox three half in diameter and four feet long The tubes are all heating surface. The engine and boiler together weigh abon 4,OOO. They constructed especially for this mi and of requisite power drive with sufficient apdty six thousand feet of ordinary inch boards every twenty four hours Wesupy larger and boilers with the mi sell the mill without power, when desired Tho whole affair, shipped by us, be work in one day after it is received at any given place.
 PROBABILITY.
 One point of superiority in the mill portability the with which be ed from place place. taking the few pieces with which is composed the ogs hauling the logs from long distances mil- This fact regard the m the purchase it, in all safe investment, it will always be saeab!e property. The whole establishment weighs about 6,500 pounds aud with three oxeams, be easily moved the of from thirty forty miles per day Thus, when done work at place, is ready on, either upon the mountains the valleys, wherever the forest may require it's labor
 MUCH DO!
 Any of these m with eight horse power it. is capable of cutting thousand of ordinary inch boards every twenty four hours. It may be made more than this, by extraneous effort. PRICES.
 We furnish these mills with bots screws, betng, forty eight feet of segments for carriage and everything all pee, excepting long bed pieces and the carage; also engines and boilers all complete, the following prices. [" with ten horse power ............... 1850 co " hiteen '' ................... 1900 %
 The segments we furnish for carriage sufficient timber twenty feet long, but when desirable timber than that length extra charge will be made for length of segments. draft carefully explained and numbered will be with each Mil that the parts be readily and accurately put together The above lowest cash terms and confidently believe that universal verdict of the practical Saw mill of the United States will be, that the cheapest mill the world There hardly county this continent, where them put operation, will not than pay for itself in less than montbs Some of those operation the Yves. States clearing forty dollars per day pense.
 circular saw for ath and other light saving, can be at tached with little extra and parties have odded small grist mill, and the whole was work without extra power
 To those who would wish to buy Rght would say that this is of the best that be found There are thousand awms built in the United States every year, and this patent will the number for thousands can have mill who could when cost of steam mill was four or five times what charge for this ono.
 The price of Rights ranges from five hundred to two thou. sand county depending upon the of lumber and | population.
 For Mills and Machinery the money be received o, deposited here in St. Louis before they shipped Pur. chasers arrange with banker their neghborhood make the necessary deposit here for them Most orders for Mills coming from places where on. terprsng had in operation, and tested the | satisfaction of the iumbermen of the region.
 Of all the parties whom the mills have been sold, not one has expressed regretted making the purchase; but from all sections where these mills been | tested, having calls for more.
 Strangers respectfully invited call office, will direct them of these Mills operation this city, which being visited by large numbers every day We would suggest those living distance, who desire personal examinations that they write friend St. | Louis to make the nve gation for them. We have made arrangements with the popular and well known firm of KIsGsLAND & CUDDy, Broadway Foundry, of this city, for the extensive manuactory of these MLs | All orders must be addressed to DR A. G. BRAGG, | St. Louis, Mo. | Proprietor for the Western and Southern States. | April 29, Is56 Iy