Scientific American Magazine Vol 10 Issue 17

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 10, Issue 17

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Features

Sawing Machinery

Philadelphia Locomotives

The Barometer and Cannonading

Virginia Salt

The Art of Dyeing--No. 2

Study of Natural History

Wire Fences

A Chemical Error

On Painting

Wheat as an Article of Human Food

Models for the Patent Office

How to Build Safety Ships

Interesting on Whiskers

Cure for Felons

A Large Gun

Improvement in Saw Mill Dogs

Manure Excavators

America at the French Exhibition

A Retrospect for Inventors

Boston Water--The Chemical Reports

Metropolitan Mechanics Institute

Fitch, Fulton, and Livingston--A Disputed Point

Awarding of Our Prizes

The Old Year and the New

The Artesian Well in Charleston, S. C

Patent Claims

The Unemployed in New York

Tanning Composition

Loss of Patent Office Money

Workings of the New Steamboat Law

Steam vs.Gunpowder

Important Items

Application of Essence of Coal as a Substitute for 0il of Turpentine

Fire Extinguished by Steam

New Plastic Material from Peat

Colt's Pistols

History of Reaping Machines-- No. 13

California Platinum

The Cotton Crop

Mechanics

Inventors and Manufactures

Departments

To Correspondents