Scientific American Magazine Vol 2 Issue 5

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 2, Issue 5

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Features

The Interest in the Steam Plow

The Caloric Engine

Polytechnic Association of the American Institute

Defects of Calf-Skin Leather

Oil Fuel for Steamers

Agricultural Fair at Baton Rouge

Economy of Fuel in Engines

The Empty Place

A Beautiful Dye from Coal Tar

Press' Quick Action Drill Stock

Artesian Well-Boring in Quicksands and Rocks

Latent Heat and the Steam Engine

Progress of Photography

Machinery for Changing Motion

To Cut Elbows of Stove Pipes by Rule and Compass

How to Burn Coal

How to Burn Sawdust Satisfactorily

A Column of Varieties

Progress of Railroads in the United States

Apparatus for Stuffing Horse Collars

Improved Knife-Cleaner

The Winans Steamer

The Lawrence Calamity

Death of Macaulay

Photography at the Patent Office

Strength of Wrought-Iron Beams

Changes in Gutta-Percha

A Successful Inventor--A Good Trade

American and English Locomotives

New York Markets

Foreign News and Markets - January 28, 1860

Weekly Summary of Inventions - January 28, 1860

Patent Claims - January 28, 1860

Hints to Our Readers

Improved Steam Cooker

Railroad Catastrophes

Devendorf's Coffee Pot

English Railroads

Departments

Notes and Queries - January 28, 1860