Scientific American Magazine Vol 8 Issue 19

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 8, Issue 19

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Features

Powers on Cleaning Marble Statues

Looking Glasses

Chaffee's Patent Drying Machine.—Figure 1

The Sardine Fishery

Safety Railway Truck

Collecting Vinegar from Wood

[Reported expressly for the Scientific American.] Lectures on Chemistry.—No. 4

Fire Telegraph in Boston

The Atmosphere, and its Effects upon Animal Life

Parkerapos's Water-Wheel Patents

High Price of Ships

A Grand Junction Railway in Paris

Machinery and Tools as they are.—Printing Presses

For the Scientific American Sulphur and the Cholera

Form and Heat of the Earth—North West Passage

Improvement in Butter Firkins

Tonguing and Grooving Machine

Boring and Mortising Machine

Improved Grain Separator

Improved Railroad Switch

Cutting Barrel Heads

Improvement in Clock Escapement

Improvement in Hand Looms

New Foundry

Mountain of Marble

Colt's Revolver

The Hot Air Ship Erricsson

Patent Office Report

List of Patent Claims

New Railroad

The Scientific American—Prizes to Apprentices

Effect of the Earth's Rotation on Locomotion

Foreign Patent Laws

The New Steamboat Law

Improved Mode of Making Brick

New Locomotive

Advertisements

Old Apple Tree

The Iron Trade in England

Patent Principles—Telegraphs

The Founder of Mechanics' Institutes

Manufacturers and Inventors

Wells, Pumps, &C.

Process for Testing Iodine

Departments

A Chapter of Suggestions, &C.

To Correspondents

Literary Notices