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Scientific American Magazine Vol 6 Issue 42

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 6, Issue 42

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Features

New York and New Haven Railroad

Black Rock Suspension Bridge

Dodge's New Printing Press

Cattle Freight on Railroad

The Sea Diminishing

Curious Discovery in Bulgaria

Deep Sea Soundings

Extraordinary Effects of Lightning

Purifying Water

Passages of the Atlantic Mail Steamships from Liverpool to New York, from April 3, to June 1, 1851

To Millard Filmore, the President of the United States

Why there are not more American Exhibitors in London?

New Scotch Steamer—Some Peculiarities

Improved Machine for Making Barrel Heals

To Make Water Cold for Summer

The Coming Cotton Crop

Revolver Shirt

Improved Seed Drill

Corn Sheller Model

Improved Grease Faucet

Gold Washing Machines

Improvement in Thimble and Scissors

Improved Skiving Machine

Machine for Making Paper Bags

Improvement in Circular Sawing Machines

Improved Clamp

New Rotary Cylindrical Engine

Phillipa' Fire Annihilator

The Republican and Royal Mail Lines of Atlantic Steamships

Business at the Patent Office

The Potato Rot

Paving Streets—Mud and Dust of London and New York

Byram's American Clocks

Improvement in Treating Pototoes

Improved Gate

Boston Steamship

American Flour

Treatment of Children in Public Schools

List of Patent Claims

Back Numbers and Volumes

New Edition of the Patent Laws

Post Office Stamps

Astronomy

Has a Balloon Weight?

Curious Experiment

Mechanics

Inventors and Manufacturers

Wade's Patent Mill Bush

New Species of Sheep

Departments

To Correspondents