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Show BOOK NOTICES. "Mining Clainisand Water Rights," is the title of a legal work by Gregory i Yale, published by A. Roman k Co., . San Francisco. This treatise includes , all of the laws relative to the mines of the Pacific coast, including the Spanish decrees and Mexican lews before the , cession of California and adjoining territory to the United States, the local and State laws of California, congres-1 congres-1 sional laws, and a summary of the decisions de-cisions of the courts of California in - cases which have been decided as to : the rights of miners under these laws. The work is exhaustive of the subject, printed and bound in the best style of law books, and will be found of great advantage and convenience to lawyers aud all persons interested in mines. "Processes of Gold andSilver Reduction," Reduc-tion," by Guido Kustel, published by Frank D. Carlton, and for sale by Roman Ro-man Jfc Co. This is a work familiar to most of the western coast miners, and furnishes in a condensed form all that ' is known of the modes of reduction of the precious metals, as practiced in this country or elsewhere. "Sulphurets," from the same publishers, publish-ers, is by Dr. Brewster, and as the title imports is a treatise upon sulphurets, their character, method of concentration, concentra-tion, assay and reduction. This treatise trea-tise contains a chapter upon the use of the blow pipe. These works can be obtained through Dwyer. |