, 1861-11-07

-. " to Prairde du Chten.
u Ia crosse -..."....-s47
by Lle ABOVE comparison tt WILL be seen |
tss,ce to ca1rv freiebt & ali t6e no;nfs westep. ~
y apd eouthsry and add to the fact her roads
IN ali he ra;1 2gava nov can4eT,So y a3p @
fhe(;oveTnnent1 1an oht.f,. to 4ra4snort+ro ~
arms and munitions of War - II; III cara
All f1,ese roa3a ara Tnfsraascted ~ h9 o+yar
1;nea crnssnr +han ~ hane b1s.ahae5 ~ z1Ta vsast
incr m a. n 7nrn1s1s - ~ ,.ora -e1fas Z, 81
tie e more important points Which It. would. ba,
desirable 70 feaeh
4aasessas sass7 1 occurred e N Me tonstTueson q
aoofks dna ~ ne 1tanAfacture Of A7zas and
dh'"37ae*lo@- =,
:. 6to1e-The Athens stone, furnished in ineE
lsustible quantities from the banks Of the
Chicago, is unsurpassed by any in the world,
for beauty, facility Of being worked, and for
durability. It is furnished at Chicago at 81 co.
per cord.
Brick-Beautiful eream-eolofed and red
e1lsk Of gteafo 70 durability; ea9 be delivered in
wa asd I'm znna5sr:@chicago axa- has bean for
many years quite the largest lumber market
In the world. In 1857, the receipts were az
follows Lumber, 459, ,639, ,198 feet j; shingles, |
tured articles of wood, during the same year,
we're as folloWB: - =;
Agricultural implements. 81. .134 nm |
Carriages and Wagons ............-..... 94s1s0
Furniture. $4,000
saeh, Doors; ,o9ssN
BarrelA and Wooden-ware:. s57,225o
: x<,, IN, r.,.,o,,.sz, =: - a. o-g 7o7
49,, m r. 81 :. .
nine. Iii Yarietiea Of oak. b1ack yaln1t' che;rrv
and InaDle- obtained from the foreats # N1cF
;oa1. W1econsf,1. Northern Jn;3;ana an, f!ana,
"a, and is cheaper than in any other large M r mar
ket IN The United States anal is fonnd i1 inex-
haastible quantities on the shores Of ali the
nnner 1akes aA'''~<7 VI ''ee 'Al'A>' ~ al 'D0
fsad-iti ia impossible to give an aecnrate
estimate of tte nEo5nctinn 1f this metal IN he
mines of niinoia. Wisconsin and Iowa. IN
1857. the amount shipped from GaIena alone.
,These are the principal leRd mines Of fhe Uni
tel States. and the iead can he frans,orfed | r.
Chicaeo over he Galena and Chicaro Union
Railroad at is cts ner 100 nnnnf3e- ia distance
being $50 miles: Much Of the lead Of Wiscon-
sln is brought IRON MiReEN Font, which IS
~ miles nearer Ch3cago; Lead IL consequent
y nom 70 GEM Per ID cneaper mere than
19ppe.[Nearly ne only mines Of copper
WHacn can ng p1oataoty Werkea n tne 9Mceo
states, are nose on ne sonta @ shore OF Lake ~
supeflof-lneH prooact 10y 1898 Was 9,uvo
Ions. eng nas ncfease1 60 as g Supply, az the
pIeseat nme, g1eaE eaI. pat e o. me DEMANDS OIL
| mn.
lnas copper p e can I ne more , essny ana .eaeapL
I!alspoltea 70 Cnm1eago, Iaan S1 a4y otaer atge
Gnss esteePang M ueIois T anu Ml"anhes, a, ana
IT, Gass VI mal a,a ,o 1ass tns
han thet r. a,,1 o;nf fnr+hsr ~
:. noa...f-~---,..'.s :.''''
Without fear Of comparison, It may be said
tbatino city On the continent possesses equal
advantages, with Chicago, as : point for the
iron: manufactures, and this, whether We con
| Elder the varieties Of metal to be had, their
they can be delivered here. This fact is at;
tested BY the rapid progress Of their manu-
| facturee, thus keeping pace with the gradual
and sure Development Of the immense coal
fields lying about the city, and referred to in
iron supply are various, in ennmerating which
it will accord with the object of this memo
rigl4 briefly to specify the peculiadtfes Of
metal received from each.
L Lake Supe1ior Iron,
i .,s. - .t..sa .....-,..,,,
z,at aep9st tb :" S s,stant ~ ea "ses s,t ate
a. eiohte mIiee II extent m = tha % snnther5 S5
! shoraS ~ aLa anner;or ac1t17 ara annthaaa1
Bsy and to %u
Thieh s emptiea tnto a tls Bsy " DE- 0 Noquet
arm Of Like Michigan; a railroad now in pro
gsas tInats5 e. 2nns IT Ct tbs point and ints5ss I
uable depoeits Of: iron. win. when comnlatsd
deliver he metal at LAKE Michigan at thf
anne nyica II IN nov laid down at Maronetfe
on Like sunerior' The denosits here art
pract;caIlv inexhaustible. mia ron i
kpoYn IS No. i and 2-the former adaptei
s particularly for foupd1ies, and the latter fol
: | mill purposes strong sound castings
i a1d when run hot, without any shk1nkage
We ~ MsaS oni at9 7. o1e.,y aaa sena,, ~
l ~ ae ~ aeaaeleus At:ts plo e1aaenAt3 ~
~ ~: @ VI sa @ = s,sase: so thaeae4
, 1of t1anaf1es ana ~ macnane enops tnfeagnon
Nhile7it has frequently been tested By tn
: side Of other iron, in car wheels, ear axles an
4 other-uses requiring first class iron. perhap
!, the experiments most satisfactory to Govern
/ Major Wade, of the Ordnance Department
: who was employed to test the tenaclty of tn
guns made for Government. Among othe
!. varieties Of bar iron, which he tested from X
ca1ities q. home and abroad, the following =
= su1s Of the experiments will show the con
. - Strength In M ...: 81
# Iron nom. . sq; inch: s,,
+ swrdens 'onn' Ss9sa SsHs 'o11'ot ID
J. PtnneYIyuufa, 1851, do
u Essex Co, N. r.. b8ela, do !:
o England, 69 W, Brunei. :.
Rnssia, ~ e w. e6s' 9oaason q 6eeqes'
Thf. % ~ rsn an 9s,s, be- IA % ,Sovn ~ hara :,
from go to S2S per ton, Price cheaper taa
ahy e1nsl asT ~, Pos, ana ~ malen aoM IT,
# If tba raiirnads:: vhic1, viii brise the mat
4 directly n Lake Michiran. and thereby "a,
n o1er the most .exnensiTo water route On o,
. 3akea. t1aneport of nearly 4D0 milea.
1. IT. 1y,..s..-; 49, :.
n -.L..!n4s, - m'ssV@T. :, 1u". .'r.
. The "Iron Mountain" "Pi1ot Kuob,n al
d "Stephens' Mountain" which Weld these u
- | liable QepQg1f4, IN 1pexhaust1bla 4uh1f12e
e f+om 40 s' Il 1Tanir These Varistiea. WHICH
e mt Tnateriailv differ in their impprtant cha
- acteristica, ere all charcoal irons Nos. and
: are excellent In castings, and wrought iro
Y They ara extenstYelY Enown and used !; Il
Ia latter. known as their sbest charcoal No
n iron,n Is The End ALMOST exclusively used
Cd the Pittsburgh manutactureEs, even at t
~ their No. boiler plste, and other tough irol
a G s9m p sn nse az ~ t1o @ nh %
es 10y la.e u 3 Sto ps1 - Eon' SUI hae nssnt y
81 RON nnsf Ge,1Tere5 IL fhfcspa fro,n ean
at soa rer tnn
By pr w.
es IL oVt 1'e1o 1'" t1f1 te'1'"8sot''4*8 1'o7'
a. 1nsss uons aom VIEW ~ Ma aaa my I, sne no1
~ aIo n9It e stsI eo1nt!sa 1tt VI aeasyi .
he ~, ep1.se, n sfeu sa141..ss, eos "
rn | Thev make eEceIIert cast;uys fur ali kinds
ns light and heavy mill work. Ihey are brou&
of W W1tsl 70 ounAao. auo eaa 10 oelVefeo Il
~ al 81 Per son'
- ". Ohio Ispn.
nd We would particularly specify the Il
,a5 | wnyarieties Of Mnssiuon and Ynn1in1 RI
ss both first quality irons. They are soft