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Show The Saturs S.meltino Works. A correspondent furnishes us the following fol-lowing particulars concerning these works, situated about .a quarter of a mile south of Sandy station, on the U. S. R. 11. The smelting house is 72x ;16 feet, and 20 feet high, having three furnaces, built of Utah lirc-stono and brick, S feet square at the base and rising to a bight of o0 feet, with self-acting self-acting syphons, and pillars of cut sandstone sand-stone well bound by forty iron rods and eighty angle plates on each furnace. fur-nace. Tho engine house attached is 35x2u feet, 12 feet hhh, with twenty-five twenty-five horse-power engino and hoileiv having a well for its water supply 120 feot deep, 4 feet in the clear, and a water privilege from Cottonwood to supply tuyere, &c. The building is entirely en-tirely enclosed with boarding and battening, bat-tening, with folding doors. Some sixty feet north stands the company's boarding house, a two-story building, 40x20 feet, containing kitchen, dining room, sitting room, and three bed rooms. The works were completed in eight weeks from the removal of the first sod by Mr. Raymond, resident engineer, to the entire satisfaction of Mr. Wcssell, who had the personal inspection of the works. Morris &. Evans, builder of this city, were the contractors. |