Show I 1 IN IM UTAH the salt 81 1 ln 1 I 1 TI 11 idaa eca of late loida th h aarena r 6 0 of f an p ainu A contributor who writes under the modest plied dondro began by mc Diling fait a a flux la in a later communication however ho he confesses that lie has b tried salt halt and finds coda it is detrimental 1 inasmuch as it curries carries off the metal by the escaping chlorine which is ill evolved this philosopher should hear bear in mind that an expert is ia 0 one se who has already made experiment and that by his own coroff I 1 on I 1 this thia title wei wai it a misnomer mie nomer when ho he its as burned it in ad vance of his practical test of theory which true roo experts long ago go rejected now he ha proposes salt alt in tho the furni or of sulp liate of soda boda abich wh ichie e to tho the ore in tb aba fair furnace nace would by the arlion action of oxide of iron charcoal char cool and limestone lime itono be converted into tile carbonate of poda nod desired after tt a few weeks more we wc shall probably i learn that expert has ha tried this also aho and that it proves detrimental meanwhile meanwhile all the metallurgy metal metallurgical lurg acal theories of utah have been effectively though rather coarsey ay iy ridiculed by a writer in tile same J journal burnal who bigna 10 1 0 D 1 P and but burlesque lesque a the bechu icilia in mon amu si 1 J I 1 rg and 11 0 11 II IT of barcla in ill a couple of brif an find d pointed pace punctures t arcs the ibe of expert and bows that liia his new plan is no better belter alart his bis runner one since the reaction of of iron of soda boda charcoal and lim limestone citone in a blast furnace will not produce carbonate carbo t of f soda bod at all but sulp sulphide hido of s sodium odium and sulphide of lime this is is correct and ad when expert dball have become ex expert rt he will found it out I 1 abe the chief trouble with the amateur tilea Bm on elting operations of utah is ia the ignorance elithe of the managers manag cra and their I 1 desire to invent ent something new neit in ini stead of 3 adopting at the bedim abil well known kno we and successful processes next to this comes tho the difficult Y al 21 moot moet impossibility of getting BU a ita bit ores at hir fair the miners I 1 are tuo too and too greedy whit they hy m mean by c cheap he I 1 a y an op operation oration which will give them thein as net profit crofit tho the I 1 larger rge part of the gross 1 dalae I P of their or ores in this sense they ley 11 will ill never dever fiod find sm smelling smelting elting cheap SO some of then them on the other land build wish to maintain at all hazards the high reputation of their mining properties per ties anil and hanco charge upon da fecal e metallurgical treatment all the failures in profitable working the articles arti cleB on so now in cauree of publication in this journal will cu co ahten those who sincerely desire to now toro more u upon p 0 n this this subject engineering gin gi cering and an ning journal |