Scientific American Magazine Vol 6 Issue 2

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 6, Issue 2

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Features

Sale of the Franklin Railroad

Baird's Spark Arrester

Central Railroad

Carpenters' Improved Bench Hook

The First Railroad in Wisconsin

Another Splendid Locomotive

Improved Shooting Harpoon

Skill of Dentists

Coal

American Association for the Advancement of Science

British Association for the Advancement of Science

Tea Cultivation

Washington Irving's British Copyright

Compressed Air Engine

The Voltaic Battery

Philadelphia Art-Union Plate

Propellers

Improvement in the Manufacture of Flour

No. 1 Vol. 5, Sci. Am

Improvement in the Purifying of Gas

Ocean Steamers

Interesting to Inventors

Appropriation for Electro Magnetism

Invention for the Opening of Iron Shutters of Stores

New and Improved Kind of Soap

Our Foreign Correspondence

The Sea Serpent

Prizes by the American Institute

Genius is Democratic

A Question for the Curious—Molten Metals

Machine for the Artificial Production of Ice

An Improved Water Wheel

War about the Materials of the Washington Monument

To Our Contemporaries

The Sinking of Ice

Steam between Philadelphia and Liverpool

The Quickest Passage

Iron Direct from the Ore

List of Patent Claims

How to Lengthen a Leg

An Insect Scourge

Caving in of Mines

Kanawha, Va., Salines

Van Kuran's Patent Railroad Car Wheel

New Prospectus

To Mechanics, Inventors, and Manufactures

Trees of the South

Idiocy—Opium

Scientific Memoranda

Departments

Erratum

To Correspondents