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Scientific American Magazine Vol 7 Issue 47

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 7, Issue 47

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Features

A Railroad to the Pacific

Patent Cast-Iron Caissons

Poison Ivy

Paving in Paris

Improved Grain Cleaner

The Voltaic Lemon

A Good Way to Save Life

Wooden Cornices

Sunken Rails

Rail Axles, Wheels, Curves upon Railways

The Eight Wheeled Car Cases

Submarine Blasting

Remedy for the Bite of a Snake

Repairing a Ship's Bottom While Afloat

British and American Steamers

A Lofty Seat

Attaching Patent Property

A Great Chemist Gone

New Test for Mercury

African Cotton

Bathing

Georgia Agricultural Society

A Passing Thought

Going to Europe in a Balloon

Application of Lime to thin Sandy Land

Model of Europe

Novel and Useful Work

Smoke Syphon for Locomotives

Improvement in Sawing Pulleys

Applegarth's New Printing Press

Bellows for Melodeons

Improvement in Wheels and Axles

Soap

Improvement in Gongs for Hotels, Steamboats, Locomotives, &c

Straw Cutter

A Hard Cement for Seams

Improvement in Sugar Moulds

Steamboat Racing

Hecker's Self-Raising Flour

Science--Its Truths and Falsehoods

The Universe and Man

Potts' Process for Forming Piers and Embankments

List of Patent Claims

New Mode of Setting Window Lights

Woodworth Patent

Patent Laws, and Guide to Inventors

Back Numbers and Volumes

To Correspondents

Prospectus

Elementary Mechanics

Recent Foreign inventions

Adjustable Rifle Sight

Southern Manufactures

Steam of Old

Application of Screw Propellers to Ships of the Line