The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-05-26

The MINING ENGINEERs.-Below is q
partial list OF the members Of the American
Institute of Mining Engineers, who will at
tend the session in this city on Monday
next. Many OF these gentlemen will be ac-
companied by their wives and daughters. The
list is as follows: Gen. VIM. Lilly, p Frazier,
Perceral Roberts, ?. Roberts, jr., of Philadel-
phia; w. IL. Morris, Pottstown, Pa; O. J.
Heinrich, Dri1ton, Pa; F. j. Slade, Trenton
n. j; l.. A Riley, Ashland Pa; W. e. G.
Coke, Reading, Pa; Arthur Mcclellan, Drift
ton, Pa; Jno IL. Knox, Andover, N. j Dr. c.
B. Dudley, Altoona, Pa u. II. Thomas, Al
Dertus Pa. Edwin Thomas, Columbus, Pa
S. Stutz, VIM. Metcalf j. d. Weeks, Pitts
burg, Pa z. Barnes Springfield, III A. Plue-
mer, Cincinnati; G.. G. Marshal, L. S. Mar
tin, Uniontown, Pa; A. B. Cornell, James
Nelson, Youngstown, Ohio; A B. LaSaulles,
Dunbar, Pa g. II. Hail. Micll;J F Holloway
Cleveland; E. G. Potter, Chicago L. Hol-
brook, W. s. de Camp, r. W. Raymond
Cooper Hewett, j. G. Bayless, G. Kirchhotf,lr
j. b. Brinsenade A. L. Holley, j. A Burden
[. LsIvston, n. B. Walker, Henry Biusse, G.
Constable, W; II. Wiley, New York city
e. S. Motlat, Stanhope n. j; J. b. Lewis
Dover n j; N. M Langdon, Chester, n. J
J. NJ. Sherre.d, Secaucos, n. j W. J. Taylor
J +. d. Evans, Chester, n. J; C. H. Morgan
Worcester, Mass; Il. Burden, Troy; A. T.
Enes, Seaford, n. Y; j. B. Macintosh, Hobo
ken, II. j I. S. Hunt, Montreal, Canada
W. w Van Voorhis, Manhattonville, N. ]
T. a. Garfield, Dover, n. j; j. Bowrosi, Pitts
burgh, Tenn; j. S. Kennedy, Rocky Mount
Va; A. Longacre Lynchburg, Va; VIM
Iollife, Buchanan, Va; e. l.. Rogers, Bal
timore.
The following additions came in by yester-
| Il n,
f. j. Auspach, A. E. Foote, H. A. Vein. Jno
Birklnbine, G. H. Roney, Philadelphia; H U
Bruusmade, J. n. Knap, II. Buiuse, New York
E. Il. Thompson, Troy; A. s. McCreath, Har
risburg, Pa; eam'l Thomas, Cataraugua, Pa
Eli Whitney, New Haven W. s. Franklin
Ashland Nd; Martin Orwell, Lambertville
Nj; j. P. Felebrown, Albastes, Pa; W. c.
Kerr, Raleigh, n. c.
1t is thought that at least $50 members will
attend
The following papers have been announced
Address by the President, VIM Metcalf
Pittsburgh, Pa
The Ore Knob Copper Process, by Prof 7
Egleston, New York City
The Hydro-metalurg of Copper and its
Separation from the Precious Metals, by DR.
7. Sterry Hunt, Montreal, Canada
The Foreign Substances in Iron and theil
Combinations, by F. l.. Kleinschmidt, St
Louis, Mo.
Notes on Gold Mill Construction, by A. J
Bowie, jr., San Francisco, Cal.
| Index TO American Engineering Articles
and Papers for 1880, by Prof II. S. Munroe
| New York City.
The geology, Mineral Resources and Indus
tries OF the Virginias by Jed Hotchikiss
Staunton, Va.
The Practical Working of the Ammonia
Soda Process, by o. J. Heinrich, Drifton, Pa
The New Westmoreland Shaft, by w. P.
Little and T. B. Stearns, New York City.
A Volumetric Method of Estimating Man
ganese in Pig Iron and Steel, by f. II. Viii
liams, St. Louis, Mo
Filtering in Industrial Operations, by P
| Barnes, Springfield, ILL.,
| Observations on some Ores of the Upper
James River, by Prof P. Frazer, Philadelphia
| Rich Hill iron Ores, and the Falling Cliff
Zinc Mine by +. z. Dewey, Chattanooga
| Tenn.
On the Solution Of Pig-iron and Steel fol-
the Determination of Phosphorus, by N. II
Muhlenberg and T. NJ. Drown, Easton, Pa.
The Occurrence of Blackboard Iron Ores
in Yves. Virginia, by S. P. Sharples, Boston
Mass
| The Eectrolytic Determination of Cope
and the Formation and Composition. Of so
called Allotropic Copper, by B. Macintosh
| Hoboken, n J.
Blast-iurnace Hearths and Innings by JOIN
| l}irkinbine, Philadelphia.
Discussion on Steel Rails by Rich Aker
man OF Stockholm, Sweden, C. P Sandberg
London, and Others
All of the prominent railroads have reduced
the fares for members of the Institute.
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