The true Democrat., 1856-11-11

INRAZEE'S Patent Upright Saw Mill, invented by MT. Ben Frazee, experienced mechanic, for which he received letters patent dated October l8 1S53 which time nearly hundred of them have been put in operation in different parts of the United States and their value and efficiency thoroughly experiment. It been examined by hundreds of mechanics and macnists in the country and has been admitted by all that for cheapness, durability and efficiency it is far superior to anything of the kind before produced and eventually take the place of nearly all the mills in use We purpose in this paper give plain it's construction, advantages rces and all particulars which those interested would wish know before purchasing.
 ITS CONSTRUCTION.
 II composed of eight pieces timber from five to eight feet long, four pieces of plank from four long, abont fifteen hundred pounds of iron, two long bed pieces, carriage. small wooden fixtures puleys etc The common up and down saw, six and one half feet ons' ls used without sashgae or muey and will timber of the largest or smallest It very simple in its that it has but few bearing and eouentv out little friction, and will therefore require much less power to drive it than the complicated mills in general use As much of the cumhrous machinery of other mills such large heavy frames, sash gaes etc. i, dispensed with in th>, it is much less liable get of order; hle its simplicity enables ordinary mechanical abv to repa build It. The of repairs reouiied with fa of insignificant import Another adv antaee of this m that its work ssuPenor smoobnes and gh ness, and that cuts away less of the lumber her mills. The motive power usually sold with il Is simply constructed vet efficient and durable portable steam engine of horse power, with cylinder to gh inches diameter and fifteen inch stroke together locomotive boiler about twelve feet long wh huywo inch tubes six feet long. The front fe-boa one half feet in diameter and four feet long The front and tube, Are all heating surface The engine and boiler together weigh about 4tCo They constructed especially for Uni. mill andae Of requ-te drive nt apdity to eri over thousand fee, of ordinary inch board. m every twenty hours. We supply engines boilers with the mli, sell the mil without power when desired The whole afiaH as shipped by us, be in one day aiier Il is received al any given place
 ! PROBABILITY.
 One point of superiority the mill is il. portability the with which be moved from place to place. taking ie few pieces with which composed 10 the logs. instead of hauling the logs from long m- This fact in regard to the mill renders the purchase it, all cases, safe investment, will always be saleabe property. The whole establishment weighs about $500 pounds; aud with three oAteams, be easily rate of from thirty 10 forty miles per day Thus has done is work at place, is ready on, either upon the mountains the valleys wherever the fores, may require its labor
 HOW MUCH DO!
 Any of these mills, with eight horse power drveit IS capable of cutting thousand feet of ordinary inch boards in every wenty four hours may made to do much more than this, by effort.
 PRICES.
 We furnish these mills with bolts, screws belting forty eight feet of segmen for carriage everything all com. piete excepting long bed piece, and eauiage also ergue> and borer all complete the following urices TOT h' "l'h"nt po"er'-- '.'.-............s 45O co
 ~ "rh len horse power I2j0 OO
 fifteen ................... ISoO OO The ,esmenS we furnish for carriage sufficient to saw timber twenty four feet long but wher il is desirable to saw timber than that length, charge will be made for length \ and numbered, will be with each hl that the parts may he readily and accurately pu together The above our lowest cash terms and confidently believe verdict of the practical men of the nled Siaes will be- that the ape,t mill world There hardly county this where them put operation, will rhan pay for tsef in less TWO months. Some of those inc Yves. ern States clearing forty dollars per pen,e.
 circular for lah and other light saving, at ached, with very little expense parties have ndded small grs mill and the whole work ed without l extra power.
 To those wlo would wish buy Rights would say that this of the best patents that be found There are six thou saw-mills built the United every year. and th patent will the number; for hou>ands can now have mill who could not when he cost of mill was four or five times what charge for this one
 The price of R gh> ranges from five hundred Q thou sand per county depending upon the amount of lumber and population
 For Mills and Machinery t'e be received deposited here in st. Louis before they shipped Pur. chasers arrange with banker in their negborhood to make the necessary deposit here for them. Most of orders for hls are coming nowrom places where some teprising had set operation and tested tho satisfaction of the Iumbermen of the region
 Of all the parties whom the mills have been sold, one has expressed regretted making the purchase; but from all sections where these mills have been tested, having calls for
 Strangers respectfully invited to call at ofce and we will direct them of these Mills operation this cy which i, now being visited by large numbers every day We would suggest to those living at distance who desire personal lion, that they friend St Louis to make inc investigation for them.
 We have made arrangements with the popua and well knowa finn of kISGsLAND CUDDY, Broadway Foundry, of this for the manuactory of these MILLS All orders must be addres sed to DR. A. C. BRAGG,
 St. Louis, Mo. Proprietor for the Western and Southern States.
 April 99, ls56 ly