Features
The Artic Regions
Railroad to Montreal
Improved Excavating Machinery
A Long Fast
Milwaukie Railroad
Dry Dock Sunk
Palmer's Patent Leg
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Insects
Covington and Lexington Railroad
The Charleston and Memphis Railroad
Correspondence of the Scientific American
A Smart Old Lady
Economy of Fodder for Animals
Tribute to Colt, the American Inventor
Singular Occurrence
Works on Science and Art
Peppermint
Mass Convention
Great Rise in the Mississippi
Segar Machine in Cuba
Flying Kites in Canton
Doctors and Drugs
The Late Explosion
Curious Fact
New Ideas on the Sugar Manufacture
Wine-Vinegar
Waste of Ingenuity
New Language
Clothes without Seams
Dr. Gesner's Patent Kerosene Gas Light
Scientific Memoranda
Sash and Blind Machine
Improvement in Bedstead Fastenings
Cure of Stammering—New Discovery
Pneumatic Pile Driving
Civilization, Inventors, Invention and the Arts
Building in New York
Explosion of Steam Boilers
Culture of Cotton in Africa
Singular Explosion
Woodworth's Patent—Great Excitement
List of Patent Claims
History of Propellers and Steam Navigation
To Inventors and Mechanics
On Tanning Leather—Preparation of Hides
Astronomy
Departments
- From the Editor
Erratum
To Correspondents