Scientific American Magazine Vol 8 Issue 9

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 8, Issue 9

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Features

Improved Rotary Spader, The Feat of the “Queen of the West”

Miscellaneous Summary

Modern English Engineering Practice

Valuable Receipts

What Can Be Done for Inventors--Advice Gratis and Advice for Pay

American and English Steam Fire-Engines

The Pressure of the Atmosphere--A Vacuum

A Board of Admiralty

Absorption of Gases by Water and the Lungs

A Chance for the Ingenious

A New Illuminator--Smith's Air Light

Discoveries and Inventions Abroad

Recent American Patents

Patent Claims

Tea

Brigg's Patent Sad-Iron Envelope

Departments

Correspondence

Notes and Queries