Volume 3

Title Page

Contents

Officers and Members

Rules

Plates

PROCEEDINGS OF MEETINGS

MEETING	DATE
St. Louis	May, 1874
Hazelton	October, 1874
New Haven	February, 1875

PAPERS:

ST. LOUIS MEETING May, 1874

TITLE	AUTHOR
The Monitor Coal-Cutter	John S. Alexander
Carboniferous Coal in Nevada	A.J. Brown
Some Experiments on Cooking Coals under Pressure	Prof. E.T. Cox
Improved Form of Plummet-Lamp for Surveying in Mines where Firedamp may be met with	Eckley B. Coxe
On the Condition of Carbon in Gray and White Iron	Dr. Thomas M. Drown
Investigations on Iron and Steel Rails, made in Europe in the year 1878	Prof. Thomas Egleston
Analysis of Rocks	Prof. Thomas Egleston
Avoidable Waste at American Lead Smelting Works	A. Eilers M.E.
Method of Determining the Horizontal Section of a Blast-Furnace	Frank Firmstone
Hydro-Geology	Prof. Persifor Frazer
On the Occurrence of Lead Ores in Missouri	James R. Grage M.E.
Process of Spelter Production, as Practiced at Carondelet, Missouri, with Comparisons	John W. Pack
Phosphorus and Carbon in Iron and Steel	Rossiter W. Raymond Ph.D
The Mechanical Preparation of Anthracite	Richard P. Rothwell M.E.
On Rock Drilling Machinery	E. Gybbon Spilsbury
Note on the Occurrence of Antimony in Arkansas	Prof. Charles P. Williams

HAZELTON MEETING October, 1874

TITLE	AUTHOR
Sketch of Early Anthracite Furnaces	William Firmstone
Economy of Fuel in our Anthracite Blast-Furnaces	Prof. B.W. Frazer
Coal Washing	John Fulton M.E.
Deep Borings with the Diamond Drill (Supplement Paper)	Oswald J. Heinrich M.E.
On the Decayed Rocks of Hoosac Mountain	T. Sterry Hunt LL.D. F.R.S.
The Wilmington, Illinois, Coal-Field	Jasper Johnson M.E.
The Production of Gold and Silver in the United States	Rossiter W. Raymond Ph.D.
Topographical Surveying and Keeping Survey Notes	Richard P. Rothwell M.E.
Mining Clay	Prof. J.C. Smock
A Gas Reheating Furnace	W.A. Sweet

NEW HAVEN MEETING February, 1875

TITLE	AUTHOR
Provision for the Health and Comfort of Miners-Miners' Homes	Prof. William P. Blake
Eastern Virginia Coal-Field	Martin Coryell M.E.
The Musconetcong Tunnel	Henry S. Drinker E.M.
Notes on the Treatment of Mercury in North California	Prof. Thomas Egleston
Progress of the Silver-Lead Metallurgy of the West during 1874	A. Eilers M.E.
American Method of Treating by Distillation the Zinc-Silver-Lead Alloy obtained in the Desilverization of Lead	A. Eilers M.E.
On some Thin Sections of the Lower Paleozoic and Mesozoic Rocks of Pennsylvania	Prof. Persifor Frazer
A Campaign in Railroad District, Nevada	O.H. Hahn
Blast-Furnace Economy	Henry M. Howe A.M. E.M.
The Whale Lode of Park County, Colorado Territory	Joseph L. Jernegan Jr. M.E.
The Frue Concentrator	Walter McDermott
The Ores of Iron; their Geographical Distribution and Relation to the Great Centres of the World's Iron Industries	Henry Newton E.M.
The Ore Knob Copper Mine and Reduction Works, Ashe County, N. C.	Eben E. Olcott E.M.
The Minerals of Southwestern Pennsylvania	E.C. Pechin
On the Occurrence of the Brown Hematite Deposits of the Great Valley	Prof. Frederick Prime Jr.
Annealing Spiegeleisen	Rossiter W. Raymond Ph.D.
The History of the Relative Values of Gold and Silver	Rossiter W. Raymond Ph.D.
The Newburyport Silver Mines	Robert H. Richards S.B.
The Coal Production of the United States in 1874	Richard P. Rothwell M.E.
Fires in Anthracite Coal Mines	T.M. Williams
Preliminary Note upon the Carbonite or so-called "Natural Coke" of Virginia	Dr. Henry Wurtz

INDEX

TITLE	AUTHOR
Index To Authors
Index to Papers