Scientific American Magazine Vol 9 Issue 26

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 9, Issue 26

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Features

Improvement in Sawing Machinery

New Galvanic Power, for Propelling Ships

Special Notice

Decimal Coinage in England

Combustion and Evaporating Power of Boilers

Steam Fire Engine

Pure and Impure Gas

Marine Locomotives

Notice--Water Wheels

Aldehyde in the Distillation of Sugar

The Fast Line

List of Patent Claims

Extension of the Telegraph System to Africa

Central Africa

Recent Foreign Inventions

A Curious Dining Hall

Apples without Seeds or Cores

Railroad Switches

Improved Lantern

Preparing Gold

Feeding Printing Presses

Improved Wrench

Improved Slitting Gauge

Ditching Machine

Close of our Half Volume

Unalterable Bank Bills

Purifying Black Lead for Pencils

National Secret Documents

Composition of the Rings of Saturn

The Smithsonian Institute

Rejection of an Extension of a Patent

American Wool

Scientific Darkness

Calico Printing

American Steamboats on the Amazon River

American Coal Statistics

To Correspondents

Agriculture by Steam

Bread Equal to Pound Cake

Hardening Cast Steel for Cutting

Shipbuilding in Sunderland, Eng., and New-York

The Barometer Outdone

Bronze for the Sheathing of Ships

Mechanics

Manufacturers and Inventors

Greaves' Nut Protector

Beverage Preparations

The Niger and its Tributaries