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Scientific American Magazine Vol 7 Issue 15

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 7, Issue 15

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Features

Obstructions on Railroads

Cures for Sore Throats

Panama Railroad

Long's Brick Machine

Reading Railroad

Railroad Movement in Arkansas

Speed of the Magnet Current

Kossuth

Linen Washing in California

Telegraphs

Jamaica and Bread

A New Telegraph

Vault Interments—Curious Facts

Hats

Railroad Accidents—to Legislatures

Exciting News from Europe

The Introduction of Coal into England

A Machine

Recent Foreign Inventions

Another Fire Annihilator

Sinking of a Tennessee Mountain

Colt's Pistols

Saw for Cutting Curved Timber

Improvement in Power Loom Shuttles

A New Metal

Turbine Wheel at Fairmount

New Bevel Plane

Mott's Improved Roadway

Great Experiment with the Fire Annihilator—Excitement

Gold of California

Consumption of Anthracite Coal

Circular Saws

Taste

Dr. Lardner and Steam Navigation

Population and Extent of the United States

List of Patent Claims

Lignin

An Important Paragraph

Sending Receipts—Postage on Books

Back Numbers and Volumes

Tobacco for Snake Bites

To Mechanics

Model for a Fast Steamboat

The Power of Mind on the Untutored Savage

Pile Foundations

Tea, Coffee and Wool

On Boilers.--No.5

Fire Alarm Telegraph

Cure for Toothache

Departments

To Our Readers

To Correspondents