Scientific American Magazine Vol 9 Issue 17

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 9, Issue 17

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Features

Machine for Turning Ovals

The Irving Steam Boiler

A Grand Operation of Congress

Berdan's Gold Machine in England

Imponderable Agents.—No.4

Second Series

Rotary Winds

Fine Cotton

Electric Gas

Tunnage of Ships—Lake Vessels

Interesting to Ship Masters

Reform in the Patent Laws

List of Patent Claims

Issued from the United States Patent Office

A Secret Telegraph

Tenoning Bedstead Rails

Improved Planing Machine

Stone Sawing Machinery

Reaping Machine Sickles

Commander Ingraham

Prairie Plow

Singular Phenomena

Bending Sheet Metal

Electric Clock

Bee Hive

The Fire Annihilator Again

Regulation of Public Clocks in Boston

Improvements in Piano Fortes

Gas Burner

Documentary History of New York

The Year that is Gone

A Happy New Year 1854

Competitors for the Prizes

Material for Paper

Flimsy Buildings

Steam Engines—Experiments at the Crystal Palace

Foreign Scientific Memoranda

Western Locomotives

Hints to Stock Raisers

Great Discovery—A Universal Telegraph

Mechanics

Manufacturers and Inventors

Mortality of Cities

Irrigation by Artesian Wells

Guano

A New Piano

Departments

Literary Notices

To Correspondents

A Chapter of Suggestions, &C