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FOR THE WEEK ENDING Nov. 16, 1869. Reported Officially for the Scientific American. 10 SCHEDULE OF PATENT OFFfCE FEES: On eacn caveat. On filing each application for a Patent (seventeen years) |15 On issuing each original Patent Oil appeal to Coimnissioner of Patents $20 On application for Reissue $30 On application for Extension of Patent $50 n i n i On tiling atisclaimer |10 On an application for Design (three and a half years) $10 On an application for Design (seven years) $1;) On an application for Design (fourteen years) $30 In addition to which there are some small revenue-stamp taxes. Residents of Canada and Nova Scotia pay $500 on application. Forcopy of Claim of any Patent issued within 30 years $1 A sketch from the model or drawing, relating to such portion of a machine as the Claim coversjrom $1 upward, but usually at the price above-named. Thefull Specification of any patent issued since Nov. 20, 1866, at which time tile Patent Office commenced printing them Official Copiesof Drawingsof any patent issued since 1836. we cansuijplyut a reasonable cost, the price depending upon the amount of labor involved and the number of views. Full information, as toprice 0/ drawings, in each case, may be had by address* ina ' MUNN 61; COo Patent Solicitors, No. Parle Row, Now rorJ.. FOUNDERY MoLDlTG.-Thomas G. Lucas, Middletown, Conn.-This invention relates to a new and useful improvement in the manner ofmolding patterns for making castings of iron or other metal, and consists in the use of draft plates (one or more) in combination with the pattern. COMPOSITION FOR DESTROYING INSECTS ON FRUIT TREES.-John Ahearn, Baltimore, Md.-TUla iuvestion consists of a compositioa of six simple aad 96.761.—CAN OPENER.—H. C. Alexander, New York city. 96.762.—HORSESHOE MACHINE.—Frederick D. Althause, Mor- risania, and John F.Allen, Tremont. N. Y. 96.763.—REVERSIBLE DIE-BOX FOR NUT MACHINES.—Wesley Anderson, Pittsburgh, Pa. 96.764.—MACHINE FOR MAKING MATCH IkOCKS.—Emery Andrews, Portland, Me., and Wm. Tucker, Philadelphia, P3.. 96,765—FILTER RACK.—E. C. Andrews, Seneca Falls, N. Y. 96.766.—1TUBING CLUTCH.-Joel N.Angier, Titusville, Pa. 96.767.—EARTH CLOSET.—Augustus Fraser Baird, Pimlico, England. 96.768.—Antonio BarIi.—Suspended. 96,709.—RAILWAY-RAIL SPLICE.—Jason T. Bartlett (assignor to himself and Edward E. Batman). Boston, Mass. 96.770.—POTATO DIGGER.—Joseph Belknap, Adrain, Mich. 96.771.—FARM GATE.—Geo. F. Bissell, Oneonta, i-1". Y. 96.772.—LANTERN.—Wm. H. Bonnell, Buffalo, N. Y. 96.773.—STOVE-PIPE SHELF AND CLOTHES DRYER.—W. C. Burnham, Blooming Grove, N. Y. 98.774.—COMBINED SEED PLANTER AND CULTIVATOR.—Geo. W. Carpender, Butler, Ind. 96,77.5.—WATER WHEEL.—Denison Chase, Orange, Mass. 96.776.—COMBINED SCREW AND PIPE WRENCH.—J. W. Close, Buflalo. N. Y. 96.777.—UMBRELLA.—Maggie Clyde, Brady Post Office, Pa. 96.778.—FOLDING CHAIR.—Nicholas Collignon and Claudius O. Collignon, Closter, N. •J . 96.779.—APPARATUS FOU TYING FLEECES.—Solon Cooloy (as- assignor to himself and Ceylon M. Keliy), Caro, Mich. 96.780.—WASHING MACHINE.—Herrmann Cramer, Sonora, Cal. 96.781.—APPARATUS FOR UNLOADING CARS.—John Dable, Chicago, Ill. Antedated November 5, 1869. 96.782.—MACHINE FOR ROLLING CAM COUPLING PiNS.—Fred- erick W. Davidson, Cleveland, Ohio. 96.783.—GATE.—John R. Davis, Covington, Ga. 96.784.—TRACK-CLEARING CAR. — Augustus Day, Detroit, Mich. 96.785.—WATER ELEVATOR.—G. W. Dickerson, Prairietown. Ind. 96.786.—WASHING MACHINE.—Isaac Erb, Lancaster, N. Y. 96.787.—BEDSTEAD.—D. M. Estey, Brattleborough, Vt. 96.788.—CABINET FOR LADIES.—Alexander J. Forbes, San Francisco, Cal. 96.789.—RIGGING SHiPs.^Robert B. Forbes, Boston, Mass. 96.790.—PROCESS FOR REDUCING REBELLIOUS ORES OF TIIE PRECIOUS METALS.-Alfred 1. Frick and Jean Baptists Le Clerc, San Francisco, Cal. 96,701.—MACHINE FOR CUTTING PASTEBOARD.—H. A. Gao-e, :V: anchester, N. H. 96.792.—CALENDAR. CLOCK.—Daniel J. Gale, Sheboygan Falls, 'Vis. 96.793.—BEAM.—Richard J. Gatling, Indianapolis, Ind. 96.794.—GAVEL FORK.—Thos. R. George, West Dryden, N. Y, 96.795.—SEWING MACHINE FAN.—D. W. Glassie, Nashville, Tenn. 96.796.—WIND WHEEL.-Lumau M. Godfrey, Colon, Mich., assignor to himselfand George S. Sheffield. 96.797.—DRESS AND SKIRT PROTECTOR.—A. II. Graton, Law- renee, Kansas. 96.798.—GRATE BAR.—C. A. Greenleaf, Indianapolis, Ind. 96.799.—COOKING STOVH.—James Grimes, Portsmouth, Ohio. 96.800.—MACHINE FOR TENONING SPOKES.—Milburn Gunn, Jeffersontown, Ky. 96.801.—CORN CULTIVATOR.—A. J. Grush, Springfield, Ill. 96.802.—Dooit LOCK.—Charles Godfrey Gumpel, Leicester Square. England. 96,803—MACHINE FOR BENDING THILLS.—James S. Hamlet, Portsmouth, Ohio. 96.804.—BREAD MACHINE.—John E. Hawkins, Lansingburg, N. Y. 96.805.—PORTABLE FENCE Lewis Hazlett and Samuel D. Hazlett, Winfield township, Pa. 96.806.—HEATING STOVE.—Chas. Hempel and Joseph Schaum, Detroit, Mich. 96.807.—CARPET SWEEPER.—R. C. Hig'gins and Abraham Fuller, Boston, Mass. 96.808.—BUTTON.—C. L. Horack, Willimantic, Conn. 96.809.—HEMMER FOR SEWING MACHINES.—E. Howell, Ash- tabula, Ohio. 96.810.—HORSE HAY FORK.—Amos B. Hunt, Matteson, Mich. 96,811 .—LATH MILL.—John is Hyde, Pentwater, Mich. 96.812.—APPARATUS FOR PREVENTING HORSES FROM KICKING IN THE STAELE .-Werner Itschner, Philadelphia, Pa. 96.813.—RAILWAY CAR COUPLING.—John D. Kerrison, New Yorl, city. 96.814.—FENCE.—Andrew Kull, Jr., Bloomfield, Wis. 96.815.—MANUFACTURE OF PLASTIC VENEER.—Chas. Kuttler, West Hoboken. N J . 96.816.—RAILWAY CAR COUPLING.—Leo Laley, Goshen, Ind. 96.817.—HEEL-CUTTING MACHINE. — Richard C. Lambart, Raynham, assignor to David Whittemore, North Bridgewater, Mass. 96.818.—MACHINE FOR CUTTING FELLIES.—Wm. A. Lewis, and Geo. W. Butler, Joliet, Ill. 96.819.—FLASK FOR MOLDING.—Thos. G. Lucas, Middletown, Conn. 06,820—FLUTING MACHINE.—Hannah Luchs, Washino-ton , D. C. ' 0 ' 96.821.—ANIMAL TRAP.—Wm. Luker, Kalamazoo, Mich. 96.822.—FIELD PRESS.—E. J. Marsters, Shaw's Flat, Cal. 96.823.—SODA WATER DRAFT APPARATUS.—John Matthews, Jr., New York city. 96.824.—DITCHING MACHINE.—James W. McGehee, Fayetteville, Texas. 96.825.—GRAIN DRILL.—Wm. H. Moore, Jr., BlooMing Grove , Ind. . 96.826.—COOKING STOVE.—VV. N. Moore, Neenah, Wis. 96.827.—MANUFACTURE OF PIG IRON.—Charles Moticr Nes York. Pa. 96.828.—BEVERAGE.—Constantine Nessi, San Francisco, Cal. 96.829.—DRAG.—John W. Newton, Geneva, Wis, Antedated November 1, 18C9. 96.830.—SAMPLE CARD FOR LIQUIDS.—Henry Nustedt, New York Gity. © 1869 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, INC 366 96.831.—PROPELLING APPARATUS FOR VESSELS.—Amos D. Owen, Thorntown, Ind. , and John D. Sherman, Paw Paw, Mich. 96.832.—RUBBER HOSE.—Edward Livingston Perry (assignor to Combination [lubber Company), New York city. 96.833.—BARREL-FILLING APPARATUS WITII WHISTLING IN- DICAT0R.—Hiram S. Phillips, Sewickley. Pa. 96.834.—Edgar M. Potter.—Suspended. 96.835.—MECHANISM FOR RAISING TOP ROLLER WEIGHTS IN SPINNING MACHINES.-Geo. W. Prentice, Whitinsvilie, Mass. 96.836.—HARROW.—Elijah J. Preston, Eureka,Mo. 96.837.—Ax.—Ernest Quast, Freedom, Mo. 96.838.—COMBINED DOUBLE SHOVEL AND TWO-HORSE CULTIVATOR.- S. G. Rayl, Agency City, Iowa. 96.839.—COCKING RANGE.—Philip Rollhaus, Port Chester, N. Y. 96.840.—STABLE HOOK.—Geo. W. Sanderson, Shirley, Mass. 96.841.—DETACHABLE BUOYANT SHIP'S DECK—Jos. , awyer, Sebewaing, Mich. 96.842.—APPARATUS FOR CARBURETING AIR.—Ira W. Shaler, Brooklyn, N. Y. 96.843.—TRUNK TIE AND CLASP.—A. D. Smith, Grafton, assignor to David Rose, Rawsonville, Ohio. 96.844.—WATCH-WINDING AND SETTING ATTACHMENT.— Charles Spiro, New York city. 96.845.—ENVELOPE OPENER.—CharlesB. Stephens, Riverton, CONN. 96.846.—FIFTH-WHEEL FOR CARRIAGES.—Clement St. James, Pittsfield. Mass. 96.847.—DIE I'OR FORMING BITS AND AUGERS.—JamesSwan, Seymour, Conn. 96.848.—COMBINED UMBRELLA, CANE, AND SEAT.—Gillespie Sweeney, New York City. 96.849.—WOOD PAVEMENT.—A. Van Camp, Washington, D. C., and M.M . Hodgman, St. Louis, Mo. 96.850.—CONCRETE FOR PAVEMENT AND FOR OTHER PUH- POSES.—A. Van Camp, Washington, D. C., and M. M. Hodgman, St. Louis, Mo. 96.851.—HOLDBACK FOR CAKRIAGE THiLLs.-Peter Spohn Van Wagner, Saltfleet township, Canada. 96.852.—ADJUSTABLE TRACE FASTENING.-Peter Spohn Van Wagner (assio-nor to himself and Alfred E. Carpenter), Stony Creek, Saltfleet township, Canada. 96.853.—WATER WHEEL.—Alonzo Wan-en, Boston, Mass. 96.854.—TUBE WELL.—Asa Waters, Mobile, Ala. 96.855.—COOKING STOVE.—George Wellhouse, Akron, Ohio. 96,85li.—FRUIT Box CRATE.—James White, Cleveland, Ohio. 96.857.—WASH BoiLER.—George W. Wilson, Freeport, Ill. 96.858.—LIQUID METER.—John Winsborrow, Livermere Road, Dalston, England. 96.859.—FENCE.—Stephen A. Wood, Cardington, Ohio. 96.860.—HARNESS PAD BLOCK.—J. Zimmer, Jr., Haltday, Ill. 96.861.—COMPOSITION FOR DESTROYING INSECTS ON FLOWERS, PLANTS, AND BusHEs.-John Ahern, Baltimore, MD. 96.862.—HOSE PIPE NOZZLE.—Albert F. Allen, Providence, R. I. 96.863.—HOSE LADDER STRAP.—Albert F. Allen, Providence, R. I. 96.864.—WASHING MACHINE.—William Arnold, Pawtucket, R. 1. 99.865.—REVERSIBLE SAFETY PINION FOR WATCHES.—Benjamin Bacon, Morrison, Ill., assignor, by mesne assignments, to National Watch Company. 96.866.—CHAIN ELEVATOR AND BUCKET.—John Augustus Ball, Grass Valley, Cal. 99.867.—SEAMING MACHINE.—Charles E. Bancroft, Mont- pelier, Vt. 96.868.—SAW MILL.—Simon Barnhart, Cliillicothe, Ohio. 96.869.—FRUIT JAR.—Edwin Bennett, Baltimore, Md. 96.870.—WOOD PAVEMENT.—Albert Betteley, Boston, Mass. 96.871.—PRESERVING FRUITS, MEATS, AND OTHER SUBSTAN- CES.-V. W. Blanchard, Bridport, Vt. 96.872.—FURNACE AND PROCESS FOR TREATING AND REDUCING ORES, ETO.-V. W. Blanchard, Bridport, Vt. Antedated November 6,1869. 96.873.—FASTENING. FOR FRUIT JARS.—Eliam Boorse, Philadelphia, Pa. 96.874.—PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR ANNEALING METALS. -J. M. Bottum, New York city. 96.875.—GANG PLOW.—W. J. Boyce and G. W. Haines, Maine Prairie, Cal. 96.876.—FIRE EXTINGUISHER.—John F. Boynton, Syracuse, N. Y. 96.877.—WASHING MACHINE.—Charles B. Bristol, New Ha- Conn. 96.878.—GRAIN METER.—Thomas Brocket and J, J. Brown, Davenport, Iowa. 96.879.—SNOW SHOVEL.—G. W. Brown, Providence, R. I. Antedated Nov. 10, 1889. 96.880.—CARRIAGE JACK—Daniel Bull, Amboy, Ill. 96.881.—BIT BRACE.—C. L. Butler, Greenfield, Mass. 96.882.—DRYING CAR—J. K. Caldwell, Allegheny City, Pa. 96.883.—CORN PLANTER. — Joseph Patten Campbell, Danville, Pa. 96.884.—STRIPPER FOR CARDING MACHINES.—L. M. Cap- ron, (assignor to Alexander Bigelow and George Barber), Worcester, 96,885—STEAM BoiLER.—Geo. Clark, Buffalo, NT. Y. 96.886.—SEWING MACHINE.—P. J. Clever, Goliad, Texas. 96.887.—CARRIAGE.—I. A. Clippinger, Newton, Iowa. Antedated Nov. 8, 1860. 96.888.—WASHING MACHINE.—Geo. Combs, Utica, N. Y. 96.889.—BAIL OR HANDLE FOR PAILS, ETC.—E. T. Covell, Brooklyn, N. Y. Antedated Nov.10, 1869. 96,8!JO.—MANUFACTURE OF NOZZLE AND SCREW CAPS FOR OIL CANS, ETC.-E. 1. Covell,Brooklyn, N. Y. 96.891.—THILL COUPLING.—W. H. Cox and Theophilus La- rouche,Williamstowp., N. Y. 96.892.—HAY TEDDER.—T. C. Craven, Albany, N. Y., assignor to W. L. ad H. K. Boyer. 96,89—STEAM CLOTH PRESS^—John J. Crawford , Glasgow, ScotlaDd. 96.894.—HORSE HAY FORK.—Jeptha Cummins and C. E. Cummins, Perry, Mich. 96.895.—WATER GOVERNOR. — Henry Curtner (assignor to himself and Ell Ragon) , Anna , Ohio. 96.896.—COMBINED HARVESTER AND THRASHER.—W. G. DaVIS and L. T. Davis, McMinnville, Oregon,assignors to DanielMcCreary, J. B. Davis.and L. T. Davis. 96,897—LANTERN.—Cyrus Dean, Buffalo, N. Y., assignor to ,J. A. Blake, Port Robinson, Canada. 96.898.—CARRIAGE FIFTH WHEEL.—D. D. Decker, Sauger- ties. N. Y., assignor to himself and W. B. Dubois. 96.899.—KILN Jj'OR REVIVIFYING BONE BLACK.—J. O. Donner, Jersey City, N. J. 96.900.—VACUUM PAN AND SIMILAR APPARATUS.—J. O. Don- ner Jersey City N. J. 96.901.—HEMMER FOR SEWING MACHINE.—T. H. Eulass, Mason City, Ill. 96.902.—BASE-BURNING STOVE.—M. G. Fagan (assignor to himselfand J. B. Wilkinson), Troy, N. Y. 96.903.—LINK-MOTION DEVICE FOR STEAM ENGINES. — E. Faron (assignor to Reaney, Son&Co.),Chester,Pa. 96.904.—CARRIAGE THILL COUPLING.—Cyrus Fisher, Canton, Mass., assignor to himself and A. G. Fisher, New York city. 96.905.—MANUFACTURE OF IRON AND STEEL.—F. P. Fletcher and V. W. Blanchard, Bridport, Vt. 96.906.—CHURN DASHER.—J . M. Fletcher, Sidney, Ohio. 96.907.—PLOW.—Asahel Franklin, Springfield. Ohio. 96.908.—SASH HOLDER.—J. G. Garretson and O. S. Garretson, Buffalo, N.Y. 96.909.—LAMP-SHADE HOLDER.—E. P. Gleason, New York city. 96.910.—MACHINE FOR CUTTING THREADS ON BOLTS.—J. J. Grant (assignorto Charles H. Stockbridge), Northampton, Mass. Antedated Nov. 6,1869. 96.911.—CASTING COPPER TUBES.—James F. Guthrie, Somer- ville, Mass. 96.912.—TUBE-CUTTING MACHINE.—Samuel Halliwell, New Haven, Conn. 96,913 —FRICTION CLUTCH.—Moses Hawld ns (assignor to himself, R. M. Bassett, and T. S. Bassett), Birmingham, Conn. 96,914.—PIPE COUPLING.—Rowland Hill, East Boston, Mass. ^(KUFIFIC ILIA 96.915.—CARPET.—David Hirschberg, Baltimore, Md. 96.916.—METHOD OF LINING RINGS, BUCKLES, ETC.—John P. Hisley (assignor to himselfand Henry L. Duquid), Syracuse, N. Y. 96.917.—HORSE RAKE.—II. W. I-IoLcomb (assignor to himself and W. F. Hughes), Northville, Mich. 96.918.—WOODEN PAVEMENT.—Phinehas Howard(assignor to J.S. Josselyn, W. B. Lake, and B. I. Josselyn), San Francisco, Cal. Antedated Nov.3,1865. 96.919.—COTTON SEED PLANTER.—O. P. Humber, Greenville, N.C. 96.920.—BRICK MACHINE.—D. J. Hunter, Exeter, N. H. 96.921.—FACING FOR BUILDINGS.—Thomas A. Hunter and John Blewitt, New York city. ()6,922.—IRON FRONT FOB BUILDINGS.—P. H. Jackson, New Yorkcity. 96.923.—WATER FiLTER...:.J. C. Jewett, Buffalo, N. Y. 96.924.—DOOR CHECK—W. H. Johnson, Sr., Clayton, Ind. 96.925.—MECHANISM FOR OPERATING THE JACKS IN LOOMS.— C, H. Knowlton, Camden, N.J. 96.926.—GRAIN DRILL.—Benj. Kuhns, Dayton, Ohio. 96.927.—RAISING AND MOVING COAL, ETC.—Alfred Lawton, Philadelphia, Pa. 96.928.—HORSE SHOERS' HOOF PARER. — Franz Lehmann, Riverside, ill. 96.929.—GALLEY REST.—M. T. Lincoln (assignor to himself and Wm. Robinson), Washington, D. C. 96.930.—BROILER.—G. H. Link and C. D;'Curtis, Syracuse, N. Y. 96.931.—NEEDLE POLISHER, SHARPENER, AND LUBRICATOR. -H. W. Little, Muncie, Ind. 96.932.—RAILWAY-CAR COUPLING.—Frank B. Lord, Cincinnati Ohio 96.933.—GRAIN BINDER.—J. VV. Loveless and C. H. Shaffer, Clark's Hill, Ind. Antedated Nov.3, 1860. 96.934.—FENCE.—Clovis Lowe, Randolph, N. H. 96.935.—THILL SHACKLE.—John Madden and Upson Bushnell, Cleveland, Ohio. 96.936.—COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING OXIDATION OF METALLIC WATER OR GAS PIPES,-George Albert Mariner and I' olsom Dor- sett, Chicago, Ill. 96.937.—HAND SPINNING MACHINE. — Chelton, Matheny, Greensburg, Ind. , 96.938.—CORN SHELLER.—W. M. Mayall, Gray, Me., assignor t.o himself and J. C. Mayall, Boston, Mass. 96.939.—BREWING ALE, BEER, ETC.—Jas. McCormick, Boston, Mass. 96.940.—VAPOR BATH APPARATUS.—John McNeven, New York city. 96, 941.—BAG HoLDER.—Jas. McPhail, Charles City, I owa. 96,94-2.—CHEESE HOOP.—H. W. Millar, Utica, N. Y. 96.943.—MEDICAI, COMPOUND FROM OAK BARK.—S. J. Miller, Economy, Ind. 96.944.—SEWING MACHINE FOR BOOTS AND SHOES.—Daniel Milis, New York City, assignor to Charles Goodyear, Jr., New Rochelle, K. Y. 96.945.— METHOD OF WARMING RAILROAD CARS.—Thos. N. Morse, Fairhaven, Mass. 96.946.—ANIMAL TRAP.—Joseph Nampel, Freeport, Ill. 96.947.—PUMP.—S. B. B. Nowlan (assignor to Jas. Coleman and Wm. Baxter), New York city. 9G,948.—SAWING MACHINE.—Wm. Oller (assignor to himself and J. D. Ulery). Scenery Hill. Pa. 96.949.—SEAM FOR TIN CANS.- C. R. Otis, Chicago, Ill. 96.950.—BLIND SLAT OPERATOR.—Oscar Paddock, Water- town, N. Y. 96.951.—CORSET.—L. A. Palmer (assignor to himself and F. E. Hibbard), Boston, Mass. 96.952.—WATER WHEEL.—Philip O. Palmer, Swoope's Depot, Va. 96.953.—LIP SHIELD.—E. C. Philbrick, Bath, Me. 96.954.—FABRIC' FOR SHIRT COLLARS.—C. F. Pidgin, Boston, Mass. Antedated Nov. 3, 1869. . 96.955.—WEIGHING SCALE.—William P. Pierce, New York citv. 96.956.—HANGING LOWER TOPSAIL YARDS.-E. J. Pinkham, Portland, Me. 96.957.—PIPE WRENCH.—Charles Pomeroy. Mattoon, Ill. 96.958.-0IL CAN.—Charles Pratt, New York city. 96.959.—HYDRANT.—Washburn Race and S. R. C. Mathews Lockport, N. Y., assignors to S. R. C. Mathews. 96.960.—MACHINE FOR SHEARING ANGLE IRON.—Thomas Reaiicy , Chester , Pa. 96,li61.—STAND FOB EXHIBITING PHOTOGRAPHS, ETC.—J. S. Heid, Orange, Ind. 96,9ft2.—COUPLING FOR HOLLOW SHAFTS.—P. W. Reinshagen (assignor to himself and J. H. Buckman), Cincinnati, Ohio. 96.963.—VELOCIPEDE.—Joseph Repetti, Philadelphia, Pa. 96.964.-STEERISG APPARATUS.—'P. M. Richardson, Stockton, Me. 96.965.—ALARM FOR LETTER BOXES.—E. H. Ripley (assignor to himself and J. A. Kohl), Boston Highlands. Mass. 96.966.—WRITING DESK—F. Robbin, Hudson City, N. J., assignor to himselfand Philip Lahr, New York city. 96.967.—CHURN.—P. L. Roberts, Jacksonville, assig'nor to J. M.McPherFon, Ripley, 111. 96.968.—HASP LOCIL—C. W. A. Romer, Newark, N. J. 96.969.—SASH PULLEY.—Benoit Roux (assignor to himself and George Haupt), Cincinnati, Ohio. 96.970.—STRAW CUTTER.—J. V. Rowlett, Richmond, Ind. 96.971.—CLAMP.—Wm. Sailer, Philadelphia, Pa. !16,972.—TOY.—Ernest Santin, New York city. 96.973.—BBOILER.—G. S. Saxton (assignor to himselfand Saxton), St. Louis, Mo. • 96.974.—PLATFORM LADDER.—Jacob Sheetz, Sunbury, Pa. 96'975,—MACHINE FOR ROLLING TUBES.—G. H. Sellers, Wilmington , Del. 96.976.—RAILWAY CAR COUPLING .—G. Shatswe11,Waukegan, . 96.977.—HANGING BASKET.—Daniel Sherwood (assignor to Woods, Sherwood&Co.), Lowell, Mass. 96.978.—APPARATUS FOR CURING MEAT.—M. B. Sherwood, Jr., Buffalo, N. Y. 96.979.—CULTIVATOR.—James Simpson, Cordova, Ill. 96.980.—BLIND RACK—C. E. Smith, Goffstown, N. H. 96,981—BUCKLE FOR CLOTHING.—E. A. Smith, Waterbury, Conn. 96.982.—JOINTED PIPE CONNECTION.—Iliram Smith,Norwalk, Ohio. 96.983.—SPRING.—J. M. Schmidt, New Albany, Ind. 96.984.—CONCRETE COMPOUND FOR PAVEMENTS, ETC.—J.VV. Smith, Washington. D. C., assignor to J. C. Pedrick and Benj. Fenner, for Ave eighths interest. 96.985.—BRICK MACHINE.—P. J. Smith (assignor to himself, C. B. Andress, B. F. Pine, H.G. Sickle, Thomas Woods, and J. Q. Ginno- do), Philadelphia, Pa. 96.986.—LAMP.—R. H. Smith (assignor to J. S. and T. RAtter- bury), Pittsburgh, Pa. 96.987.—TOP FOR SIRUP. PITCHERS.—Thomas Smith, Jr., Boston, Mass. 96.988.—COMPOSITION FOR PAVEMENTS.—H. F. Snow and J. H. Davis, Dover, N. H. 96.989.—MEANS FOR VENTILATING, COOLING,1 AND WARMING BEDS.-D. E. Somes, Washington, D. C. 96.990.—PAGING MACHINE.—Samuel W. Soule, Milwaukee, Wis^ 96'991.—COAL -SCREEN.—William Sparks, New York city. Antedated Nov. 5,1869. 96.992.—TELEGRAPH SOUNDER.—Henry Splitdorf, New York city. 96.993.—PACKING FOR PISTONS AND VALVES.—W. M. Stevenson and Austin Pearce, Harmony,Pa., assignors to themselves and G. E. Handy,Boston, Mass. 96.994.—BAKING POWDER. — John Stowell, Charlestown, Mass. 96,995-—BRICK MACHINE.—R. Stuckwisch, Terre Haute, Ind. 96.996.—HAY ELEVATOR.—Hirom C. Stouffer, East Lewis- ton. assignor to George Smith, Lowellville, Ohio. Antedated May 17, 1869 96.997.—STILL FOR DISTILLING NAPHTHA AND PETROLEUM. -A. H. Tait, Jersev City, N. J. 96,99i'<.—PROCESS OF PREPARING GRAIN FOR DISTILLATION. —Henrv Tauszky, New York City, assignor to Eli D. Bannister and Rudolph fauszky. [DECEMBER 4, 1869. 96,999.—SAFETY VALVE.—Henry Taylor and J. M. Coale, Baltimore, Md. 97.000.-MACHINE FOR GRINDING THE CUTTERS OF MOWING MACHINES—A. P. Thayer, Syracuse, N. Y. 97.001.—MODE OF COLLECTING AND STORINGCARBONTC ACID FOREXTINGUISHING FiTIES.-Eli Thayer, Worcester Mass., assignor to himself and M. Cowing, Ncw York city. 97.002.—FILE.—Albert 'Thompson, Norway, Me., assignor to himself and G. T. Wheeler, Ridgway, Pa. 97.003.—BOOK RACK—J. P. Tibbits, New York city. 97$04.—ARTIFICIAL MARBLE. — Christian Volckmann (assignor to Otto Dresel, John Seltzer, and P. A. Schlapp), Columbus, Oliio. 97.005.—SCHOOL DESK—A. S. Vorse, Des Moines, Iowa. 97.006.—DRYER.—J. M. Ward (assignor to himself and T. R White), Oxford, Ohio. 97.007.—COMPOUND SOAP.—Alexander Warfield, Alexandria, Va. 97.008.—CORN SHELLER.—H. P. Watts, Lynchburg, Va., assignor to himselfand J. A. Cooley. 97,00\J.—VEHICLE FOR TRANSPORTING MACHINES.—Geo. W. Wheeler. 2d, New Ipswich, N. H. 97.010.—BIT-STOCK FASTENING.—C. P. Whitman, Charle- mont, Mass., assignor to himself and W. C. Dodge, Washington, D. C. 97.011.—WATER ELEVATOR.—T. P. Wilcox, Hebron, Ind. 97.012.—HANDLE FOR BRUSHES, CARDS, ETC.—Daniel Witt and Aaron Wait, Hubbardston, Mass. 97.013.—MODE OF ATTACHING SEATS TO WAGONS.—D. J. Wilcoxson (assignor to himself and A. J. Mowry), Milan, Ohio. 97.014.—SEWING MACHINE FOR BUTTON HOLES.—George B Woodrutf and George Browning, London, England, assignors to “ The Singer Manufacturing Co.,” New York city. 97.015.—DIE FOR MAKING SHEARS.—S. H. Woods, Berlin, assignor for one half to R. S. Gladwin, West Meriden, Cenn. 97.016.—SIGNAL LIGHT FOR RAIHWAD CARS.—H. A.Wrig ht Logansport, Ind. 97.017.—PROCESS OF MANUFACTURING STEEL.—James l Pershing, Lewis Peterson,and ThoniasFawcett),Ailegheny,Pa., and John Hunter, Alliance, Ohio. 97.018.—WASHING MACHINE.—G. L. Witsil, Philaaelphia, Pa., assignor to himselfand Charles Merrill, Detroit, Mich. 97.019.—DEVICE FOR GRATING GREEN CORN FROM THE COB. ETC.-G. L. Witsil (assignor to himself and R. D. L. S. Gutgesell), Phila- deJphia, Pa. 97.020.—STREET RAILWAY.—A.Van Camp, Washington, D.C., and M. M. Hodgman, St. Louis, Mo. REISSUES. 78,569.—COMPOSITION FOR DESTROYING INSECTS ON” FRUIT TRS:ES.—Dated .June 2,18G8; reissue 3,728.—John Ahearn,Baltimore, Md., assignee of B. Best. 71,706.—SAFETY PocKET.-Dated Dec. 3, 1867 ; reissue 3,729. Joseph Colton, New York city. 34,182.—SKELETON SKIRT.—Dated January 14, 1862 ; reissue 3.730.—Division A.-Marks Fishel, Adolph Opper, and Leo Popper, New Yorl{ city, assignees of Marks Fishel. 34,182.—SKELETON SKIRT.—Dated Jan. 14, 1862; reissue 3,731. -Division :B.-M. Fishei, Adolph Opper, and Leo Popper, New York city, assignees of Marks Fishel. 12,780.—SHUTTLE FOR LooMs.—Dated May 1, 1855 ; reissue 3,255 ; dated March 30,1869; extended seven years ; reissue 3,732.-Liber- ty Ditch field. F. C. Litchfield, and L. M. Litchfield, Southbridge, Mass., assignees of Lydla “lV. Litchfield, administratrix ofthe estate of Lai'oy Litchfield, deceased. 20,192.—EXPANSIVE BIT. — Dated May 11, 1858; reissue 3,516, dated .June 22, 1869; reissue 3,733—William A. Clark, Woodbridge conn. 29,690.—MACHINE FOR DRESSING AND FINISHING THREAD -Dated Aug:. '21, i860; reissue 3,734.—0rigin Hall, “Willimantic, Conn., an,1 T. Merrick, Holyoke, Mass. 92,050.—PRINTING PRESS.—Dated June 29, 1869 ; reissue 3.735.—R. M. Hoe and S. D. Tucker, New York city. 94,005.—WASHING MACHINE.—Dated Aug. 24, 1869 ; reissue 3.736.-Alex. King and G. H. King, Painesville, Ohio. 94,428.—COMPOUND FOR CURING CHOLERA IN HOGS AND CHICKENS.-Dated Aug. 31, 1869; reissue 3,737.-A. C. McMahon, Lincoln, 111. 72,561.—MACHINE FOR FOLDING 'TINNED PLATES.—Dated Dec. 2.1., 1867; reissue 3,738.-0. 'V. Stow, Plantsvllle, Conn. DESIGNS. 3.750.—SIGN.—Emil Ney, New York city. 3.751.—TRADE MARK.—W. F. Sayles and F. C. Sayles, North Providence, R. 1. 3.752.—COTTON KNIFE.—G. A. Seaver, New York city. 3.753.—FLOOR OIL CLOTH.—C. W. Strout, Hallowell, life. 3.754.—TEA SERVICE.—H. Vasseur (assignor to Simpson,. Hall, Miller&Co.), Walliiigford, Conn. 3.755.—PERFORATED BANNER.—Wm/ S. Worthington, New- town, N. Y. EXTENSIONS. MACHINE FOR MANUFACTURING CORKS.—Mary F. Crocker,. of West Winsted, Conn., administratrix de bonis non of W. R. Crocker, deceased.-LettersPatent No. 13,714, dated Oct. 30, 1855. PROCESS FOR MAKING ZINC WHITE.—Samuel VVetherill, of Baltimore, Md.-Letters Patent:No. 13,806, dated Nov. 13,1855. PLANING MACHINE.—Jas. A. 'Woodbury, of Boston, Mass.— Letters Patent No. 13,80S, dated Xov. 13, 1855. LATHE CHUCK—Eli Horton, of Windsor Locks, Conn.—Letters Patent No. 13,787, dated Nov. 13,1855. TOBACCO PRESSES.—R. Kingsley, of Springfield, Mass.—Let" ters Patent No. 13,790, dated Nov. 13, 1855.
