The weekly Mississippian. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1859-1864, 1860-09-12
The Duvalr. Premium Engine and Cir


This Engine and saw Mill took first Premium over
All competitors at the Mississippi State Fair
49, held ct jackson, Nov. 18th, 1859.
TIE CHEAPEST, SIMPLEST, AND CAN CUT MORE LuA-
BER WITH LESS hands, AND AT LESS EXPENSE
80 THAN ANY orHEK IN TEE UNION.
nUR First Class Engines, Portable and Station
" airy, have Globe Thottles, with two distinct
Brass Valves. The Pumps all have Brass Ban
Eneinss work on Brass or Rabbit metsl-Falve
Rods iointed. Ali the joints aTe surfaced iron
Joints, both in the cylinders and pumps. No gum
or packing used on our Engines. Our Mills have
iron Board Rollers, and wrought iron Rails the
full length of each section Of the Ways. All our
engines have surplus OF boiler in proportion to
their cylinders and when properly fred will always
make more steam than the cylinders can use for
they make steam just in proportion TO their work
when running light they make less; load them
down and they will constantly blow of at the safe
y valve.
We also have close eye to the weight and por-
liability Of our engines never using pound Of me-
tai not necessary in their construction and 70 fs
eiitats transportation over very rough country or
bad roads, the bed plate can be detached from the
boiler carrying with it all the machinery, dividing
the load and reducing the heaviest part TO less than
1000 pounds-and this without disturbing any bolt
the boiler sheets.
Dauaps Portable SAG Min Engine,
Can be and usually is transported on an ordinary
stout farm wagon. We furnish suitsble wagons
when ordered. Price SIS to $50.
Duvalfs aad Horse Engine, on Wheels.
We are building q superior and horse Engine
Of beautiful design, mounted upon wheels, with
tongue, for threshing grain, and farm work gener-
ally, to which We invite attention.
DHuaps Double Ea,c Nh.
We manufacture Q very superior Double Saw
Mil, the upper shaft working in pivoted sleeve,
giving the operator perfect control Of the lead of
the upI CT saw. The frame Is very substantial, of
handsome design, and sll iron. Price 500 extra.
We are prepared to build Stationary Engines,
IL ON beautiful designs, embracing new and valua-
bic improvements.) ranging from to 100 horse
powet Cylinder, Fiue an Tubular Boilers, Gear.
ing and Machinery for FIGURING Mills, muly and
gate saw mills, Iron aud Brass Castings of every
description.
DUVALL FIRST CLASS PORTABLE SAW MILL
This mill ia built in the most substantial manner
possible, with all ron-turned pullies. The saw
srbor 70 u inches diameter, and runs in babbit,
and Is self-adjustng the boxes swung in pivots
the main pulley is y in diameter, II in face. The
saws are geared to run from 400 to 500 revolutions
per minute and the log can be fed to the y in.
in, and u in. to each revolution Of the saw, de-
pending on the character of the timber somewhat
as well IS the size Of the log. The carriages are
made in two sections, for the convenience of NOV
ing and adapted to the length of log. Its capabii
ties for cutting every calculate for himself.
The amount Of lumber sawed in given time--say
day or . week-depends on the attention to and
management of the mill. From 600 to 10, 600 feet
per day Is the amount, though 500 feet per hour
hrve beeseet by ehsllfsl operators With favorable
timber ]. j. q. DUVALL, GAINESVILLE, Ohio.
= CHAS. WILLIAMS, Agent. Jackson, Miss.
Nov IS '59-tf