Scientific American Magazine Vol 8 Issue 17

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 8, Issue 17

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Features

The Improved Polar Refrigerator

More Experiments with Iron Targets--Whitworth and Armstrong Guns

Trial Trip of the Morning Star

Taxidermy--Preserving the Skins of Quadrupeds, Fish and Insects

Hints for Housekeepers

Valuable Receipts

Our National Defenses

The Proposition to Introduce a State Patent System

Defective Wrought-Iron

The Proposed Canal Enlargements

The Iron-Clad Steam-Battery Roanoke

Practical Hints to the Machinist

Important Patent Trial--Cotton-Cleaning Machines

The Attack on Charleston

Cincinnati Water Works--The Engineers Report

Preserving Botanical Specimens

Recent American Patents

Patent Claims

Issued from the United States Patent Office

Departments

Correspondence

Notes and Queries