Weekly Trinity journal., 1867-03-02
LOUIS A. President and Manage
JOHN LEWISTON, Jr., Chemist and SUI

LOUIS A. GARNETT,.......Pres President and Manager
JOHN LEWISTON, Jr.,..-.-- Chemist and supt
yUHIS COMPANY HAVING GREATLY EN-
larged their Refining Works, andd introduc-
ed many other important Improvements, ar. plea
sed to announce that they feel warranted in again
reducing materially theirterms of doing business
THE TARIFF OF CHARGES
|. Which they now submit to the pubic-consid-
cred with reference to the cost of material and la
boris lower than in any other part of the world,
and secures to the mining interest of this coast
an important increase in both the minting and
commercial value of bullion. Their charges
hereafter will be as follows:
FOR ASSAYING DEPOSITS FOR UNPARTED
GOLD BARS.
One Eighth of one per cent. heretofore quar-
ter) for all amounts over 81 800 and two dol
lars for any smaller sum. Returns made in
twenty-four hours.
FOR ASSAYING DEPOSITS FOR UNPARTED
SILVER BARS.
Two dollars for the gold contained, up to 81 ,6OO
and one-eighth of one per cent. for amounts
over that sum, and one per cent. on the silver
contained. Returns made in "a hours.
FOR REFINING DEPOSITS MADE FOR COIN
OR FINE BARS. s
On bullion under 800 parts gold, cents per
ounce.
On bullion from 3Ooa $500 parts gold, cents
per ounce.
On bullion from eoo4@75o parts gold, cents
per ounce.
On bullion from 1904 a@s4s3 parts gold, 3 cents
per ounce.
Above $50 the only charge will be for coinage.
But there will be no charge for refining less than
two dollars.
FOR COMING GOLD.
This charge will be the same as at the Mint-a
half of one per cent.-and which is paid by us
to that institution. But there will be no charge
in future for making fine gold or silver bars from
bullion refined by us.
RETURNS IN COIN MADE IN FORTY-EIGHT
HOURS.
Silver contained in deposits for coin will be ac-
counted for at the same rate customary at the
Mint.
Gold bars of other Assayers in good standing,
will be cashed by us at the highest market rates.
Dust and bullion can be forwarded to us from
any part of the country, and returns made thro'
Wells, Fargo Il Co.'S Express.
Charges at U. s. Branch Mint.
For the convenience of those not familiar with
the terms of the Mint, we subjoin the tariff of
charges now in force at that institution
For refining bullion under 200 parts gold, 3
cents per ounce.
For refining bullion from 3oOI g 600 parts gold,
cents per ounce.
For refining bullion from 60O} "a $50 parts gold,
cents per ounce.
For refining bullion from 75O1@s3O parts
gold, II cents per ounce.
For refining bullion from 5000 9494 parts
gold, IA cents per ounce.
The charge for coinage is half o. one per cent,
and the charge for making fine silver bars, the
same.
Comparing the net value of deposits for coin
age, with the proceeds of impaired gold lars
sold in the Notwithstanding that the bars have
cost ] of one per cent.-they must be sold at the
following par rates to equal the return which
would have been made bad they been deposited
for coinage:
$50 par to equal Mint return, at refining charge
of IA cents.
s45 par to equal Mint return, at refining charge
of l cents.
s65 par to equal San Francisco A. Il R. Works
return, at refining charge of cents.
San Francisco, Feb. l6, 1867. s:l3is.