At the Galena Conference, Green Lake Mission was divided into two four weeks' circuits, requiring the labor of four men.
He was stationed in Galena in 1839, and before coming to Waukesha he had served Dubuque, Mineral Point, Dixon, Elgin and Sylvania.
When the campaign was on I was invited to go to Galena and make a speech for Mr. Burchard.
Galena and zinc blende frequently resemble one another, but they may be distinguished by this infallible sign: the powder of galena is black, and that of blende brown, or yellow.
Zinc blend and galena may occupy the same vein, which is likely to be of baryta or heavy spar.
The two important sources of supply are galenaand cerussite.
The so-called steel galena which carries a little zinc is generally richer in silver than the ordinary cube galena, though the reverse is sometimes the case.
In America galena is the principal source of silver; the chlorides and oxides rank next; while, lastly, some silver is parted from gold when it reaches the mint, as gold always contains more or less of that metal.
Galena is often mistaken for other ores, specular iron ore for instance.
The dumb beast had discovered the greatest deposits of galena on the globe.
Galena at that time was believed to be destined far to outrival her neighbor, and therefore demanded and secured the place of honor in the title of the road.
Galena is a small town, picturesquely situated on the banks of the river, but very dirty.
It sometimes happens that lead ore or galena is discovered.
We found the good men and women of Galena filled with faith in the new President.
On the way from Galena to Toledo we met Frederick Douglass, dressed in a cap and a great circular cape of wolf-skins.
Towards 1680, a radical change seems to have taken place in the way of making the ware, by substituting common salt for the galena in the glazing process.
The Indians at Ruby and Galenashow here and there an Eskimoid type, with the younger nearly all mix bloods (with whites).
By his knowledge of the Indian and frontier character, an arrangement was at length concluded for the occupation of the Rock River and Galena country.
The top strata are thirty-six to forty feet--then the mineral clay and galena occur.
An extraordinary mass of galena was recently discovered, in this geological position, by two men named Doyle and Hanley.
It was evident that the vein of galena was somewhere up-stream, though we ourselves were unable to judge from the amount of the deposit whether it was likely to be big or little.
He must have seen pulverized samples of galena many a time in the assayers' offices.
With the point of his pick he had hooked out a lump of galena as big as his head!
And do you expect to go prospecting for this vein of galena in the spring?
And do you suppose Yetmore recognized the sand as galena ore?
Chicago's first railroad was theGalena & Chicago Union, and it was the cornerstone of the great Chicago and Northwestern system, one of the really great railroads of America.
It here crosses and passes up the west side of the Mississippi river fifty-three miles, and recrosses into Illinois, and passes through the town of Galena to the northern boundary of the state.
Mr Dickeson speaks confidently of gold, silver, copper, and galena money left by the Mound-builders.
It was called the Galena and something, for Galena was at that time the most prosperous and promising town in the wide, wild West.
He sought and secured service on the Galena line and began anew.
Prosperity followed peace, the West began to build up, the Pacific Railroad was completed, and the little Galena line, with a new charter and a new name, had become an important link connecting the Atlantic and the Pacific.
The armor of the flag-ship Galena was badly injured, and many of the crew killed or wounded.
Here, much bedecked, was the Galena Lincoln Club, part of Joe Davies's shipment.
The second great event of the day was the event of the special over the Galena roar, of sixteen cars and more than a thousand pairs of sovereign lungs.
Still, unless we suppose that it was valued and used to a limited extent, we can hardly account for the amount of galena found in the mounds.
It contained a quantity, perhaps thirty pounds in all, of galena in pieces weighing from two ounces to three pounds; also several lumps of fine clay, possessing an unctuous feel.
One mound covers a deposit made up almost entirely of pipes, another a deposit of spear-heads, or of galena or calcined shells or bones.
The sulphur of thegalena falls to the bottom of the bath, and may be separated from the gangue by solution in carbon disulphide.
Galena is a good conductor, and may be directly electrolyzed.
It was well known that Democratic leaders had planned an aggressive reorganization of the Supreme Court, in anticipation of an adverse decision in the famous Galena alien case.
But during the campaign, two Whigs of Galena instituted a collusive suit to test the rights of aliens, hoping, of course, to embarrass their opponents.
The old Cairo-Galena line would seem like a sectional enterprise, likely to draw trade down the Mississippi and away from the Atlantic seaports.
Silver first attracted the attention of prospectors but has never been found in payable quantities, although large veins of galena have been traced.
Iron ore, gold, galena (lead and silver), and copper are found in considerable quantities.
If you have tolerable confidence that you can successfully contend with the Merrimac without the help of the Galena and two accompanying gunboats, send the Galena and two gunboats up the James River at once.
I want to say here that Thompson Campbell was elected to Congress on that platform, as the Democratic candidate in the Galena District, against Martin P.
In 1850 a very clever gentleman by the name of Thompson Campbell, a personal friend of Judge Douglas and myself, a political friend of Judge Douglas and opponent of mine, was a candidate for Congress in the Galena District.
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