Scientific American Magazine Vol 5 Issue 16

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 5, Issue 16

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Features

Wines Should be made without Sugar, Great Water Barometer and more

The War

The Henry Rifle

The Polytechnic Association of the American Institute

New Method of Transmitting Simultaneously Two Dispatches on One Wire

The London Engineer again on Patents

Cannon and Frost

Caution—Gun Cotton and Gunpowder

Treatment of Ship Timber—Ventilation

Information as to the Patentable Novelty of Inventions

Feeding Water to Locomotives while Running

Trial Trip of the Gunboat Pembina

English Steam Plow in America

Thirst

The Great Eastern Saved by the Skill of an American Engineer

Recent American Inventions

Patent Claims - October 19, 1861

Issued from the United States Patent Office

To Our Readers

Webster's Spindles of Double Frames

Departments

Correspondence - October 19, 1861

Notes and Queries - October 19, 1861