Features
Accident to the Africa
Western Railroads
Electro-Magnetism as a Motive Power
Vermont Central Railroad
Method of Curing Prize Hams
Improved Planing Machine
Fire Annihilator Experiments—Tripler Hall Saved because there was no Conflagration
Improved Method of Ventilating Cars
Improved Corn Sheller
Mending Cast Iron Pots
Improvement in Turbines
Improved Carriage Wheels
Health Extraordinary
Improvement in Making Railroad Chairs
Hydraulic Pressure Engines
Improvement in Canal Locks
Coins in the United States—Mint at Philadelphia
Scientific Memoranda
Factories in Louisiana
Great Telegraph Case—Uncertainties of Law
Cure for Diarrhea
American Growing Java Coffee
The New Motive Power—Centrifugal Force Stock
Ague and Fever on the Mississippi
Machine for Pulling Flax
Barnhill's Premium Apple-Paring Machines
Patent Case
Honors Awarded
The Reason Why the Water of the Dead Sea is Unfitted to Support Life
Decisions of the Patent Office
Another American Sculptor
Shingle Machines
Panama Railroad
Mr. McCormick's Reaper
Foundry and Machine Shop
The Wheeling Bridge
The London Patent Journal on the Scientific American
List of Patent Claims
Hussey and McCormick's Reaper
Back Numbers and Volumes
An Important Paragraph
Sending Receipts—Postage on Books
To Mechanics
Philosophy
Bohemian Glass
A Cheap Cottage
Departments
- From the Editor
To Correspondents
