SA Supplements Vol 18 Issue 461supp

SA Supplements

Volume 18, Issue 461supp

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Features

M. Chevreul

The General Progress of Chemistry

H. E. Roscoe

Determination of Nitric Acid

M. Arnaud

Congelation of Water by means of Sulphuric Acid

Against Wrought Iron for Water Pipes

Distillation under Atmospheric Pressure

How should a Horse be Shod?

The Superga Railway

Summer Cottage, Tunbridge Wells

The “Stockport” Gas Engine

Improved Masonry Crane

Military Transportation by Railroad

A New Tachometer

The Earth's Magnetism

Hall's Effect

An Electrical Actinometer

The Heat-Conducting Power of Materials

On a New Method of Measuring the Heat-Conducting Power of Various Materials, Such as Cotton, Wool, Hair, Etc

J. J. Coleman

An Extraordinary Experiment in Synchronous-Multiplex Telegraphy

Edwin J. Houston

An Ancient Counterpart of a Modern Toy

The Cost of the Electric Light in France

The Largest Organ in the World

Telephoning without Wires

The National Academy of Sciences.—Meeting at Newport, October 14, 15, and 16, 1884

On the Civilization of the Native Peoples of America

E. B. Tylor

Gravitation Survey of the United States

C. S. Peirce

Thinolite of Lake Lahontan

E. S. Dana

On the Structure of the Brain of the Asellus and the Eyeless Form Cecidotæa

A. S. Packard

Some Results of the Exploration of the Deep Sea Beneath the Gulf Stream by the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer Albatross during the Past Summer

A. E. Verrill

The Catalpas

Transplanting

Dagame—A Valuable Wood

Perennial Lobelias

Departments

Patents - November 1, 1884