Scientific American Magazine Vol 8 Issue 44

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 8, Issue 44

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Features

Best's Patent Reverberatory Furnace

Copper and Tin Mixtures

Echol's Steam Gauge

Trial of Reaping and Mowing Machines

Texas Salt

Soap Suds as a Fertilizer

A Novel Bathing Apparatus

Fair of the American Institute

Health and Heat

Tobacco Seed Oil

A Most Singular and Shocking Accident

Manufactures of New Hampshire

The Safest Seat in a Car

Population of Britain

Walking under Water

American Bells

Cooling Houses

Causes of Earthquakes

Storm Indicator

Water through Lead Pipe

A California Tree for the Worlds Fair

Ground and Lofty Parachuting

Action of Water upon various Bodies at a High Temperature and under strong Pressure

New Fluid Regulator

Iron Bolt Machine

India Rubber Washing Machine

Improved Locomotive Water Tank

New Boiler Feeder

Improved Life-Preserving Apparatus

Machine for Turning Ovals

Atlantic Races

Assistant Editor Wanted

Steamboat Accidents—The New Law

Gold Machinery

Postage Money Letters

Events of the Week

Coloring Ivory

Oaths Required for Caveats

Means of Detecting the kind of Dyes used in the Coloring of Textile Fabrics

Railroad Accidents in Massachusetts

Engineer Appointment

Maryland Silver

Peach Trees

Guano on Wheat

The Natural Sciences

Crayons for Writing on Glass

Entomology

Mechanics

Mechanics Manufacturers and Inventors

The Reproduction of Engravings

Mode of Obtaining Positive Potographic Impressions upon Plates Intended for Engraving

Hydrostatic Question

Departments

To Correspondents

A Chapter of Suggestions, &C