Engineering 1878 Jan-Jun: Index: Paragraphs

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PARAGRAPHS INDEX

ABERDARE and Plymouth Works, The, 28
Aberdeen Harbour Commissioners, Meetings of the, 28, 494
Abertillery, Strike at, 143
Accident, Destructive Railway, 33
Accident, Fatal Colliery, 33
Accidents in Ohio, Coal Mining, 231
Action for Heavy Damages in Scotland, 15
Additional Foreshores at Greenock, Proposed Purchase of, 124
Adelaide, Drainage Works at, 377
Adelaide, The Port of, 272, 377
Adelaide, The Water Supply of, 388
Alexandra Dock Company, Newport, Meeting of the, 262
Alexandra Dock, Timber Float at the, 91
Alfreton Water Works, Tenders for the. 46
American Bridge Building, 6, 204, 242, 291, 377, 440,441,505, 516
American Car Building, 388
American Chain Cables, 360
American Coal, 152, 204, 288
American Dredging in Russia, 251
American Implements in Germany, 272
American Iron Trade, Progress of the, 144
American Locomotives, 35, 75, 93, 144, 397
American Mechanical Industry, 17, 75, 83, 291, 392, 521
American Patent Office, The, 44
American Patents, 133, 231, 422
American Pig Iron, 227, 397, 440
American Postal Service, The, 101
American Projectiles, 226
American Railroad Accidents, 527
American Railway Carriages for New South Wales, 65
American Railway Materiel, 357
American Steam Navigation, 483
American Steamboats, Boiler Explosions in, G2
American Steamers for Brazil, 440, 458
American Steel Rails, 93
American Stoves, 397
American Tramways, Steam on, 231
Anniversary, The James Watt, G6
Anthracite, The Early History of, 35
Aqueduct across the River Hudson, Proposed, 302
Archduke of Austria, Visit of the, to Sheffield, 110
Architects, The Bradford, Success of, 452
Argentine Duties on Machinery, 262
Armaments, Russian, 64
Armour Plates, American, Specimens of, 302
Armour Plates, Composite, at Sheffield, 408, 458
Armour Plates, The Manufacture of, at Sheffield, 319
Armour Plates, Steel, The Times on, 427
Artesian Well, An American, 242
Artesian Wells, Californian, 148
Ascot and Aldershot Railway, Completion of the, 124
Australia, South, The Defences of, 505
Australia, The Telephone in, 377
Australian Railways, Progress of the, 75, 93, 201, 228, 231, 242, 291, 377, 527
Australian Telegraphy, Progress of, 51, 133, 231, 227, 272, 357, 377
Austria and India, 388
Austrian Experiments with the Telephone, 75
Austrian Mechanical Industry, 66
Austrian Rails, 137, 279
Austrian Railways, Progress of the, 143, 419, 483
Austro-Hungarian Railways, Progress of the, 627
Automatic Brake, The Westinghouse, in France, 35, 302
Avonside Engine Co, Annual Meeting of the, 279
Avonside Engine Works, Proposed Reduction of Wages at the, 51, 63, 91, 242, 292, 405
Ayr Harbour Trustees, Meetings of the, 144, 472
Ayr New Dock, Progress of the, 472

Baltimore Car Wheels, 302
Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway, Progress of the, 28
Batley Corporation Water Bill, The, 33
Belgian Canals, 204, 287
Belgian Coal, 173, 222, 327, 483, 499
Belgian Crane, A, 231
Belgian Iron Exports, 124
Belgian Iron Trade, Progress of the, 251
Belgian Mines, Women in, 440
Belgian Rail Exports, 512
Belgian Rails in Italy, 242, 357
Belgian Railway Economy, 377
Belgian Rolling Stock, 75, 458
Belgian Steam Shipping, 291
Belgium, Gas in, 272, 388
Belgium, Iron in, 483
Belleroche's System for Warming Belgian Trains, 221
Belper Gas Company, Annual Meeting of the, 184
Belper, New Railway Station at, 169
Bessemer Iron Manufacture in the Cleveland District, 66
Bill, The Employers' Liability for Injuries, 300
Bill, The Factories and Workshops, 161
Bill, The New Patent, 242
Bills for the Supply of Water, 140
Birmingham and South Wales, Opening a New Railway between, 449
Blaenavon, The Forges and Mills at, 522
Blast Furnacemen's Wages in the North of England, Proposed Reduction of the, 204, 242
Blast Furnaces of the World, The, 10
Board of Arbitration for the North of England Manufactured Iron Trade, The, 90
Boiler Explosions in American Steamboats, 62
Bolckow, Vaughan, and Company's Steel Works, Progress of, 51, 122, 169, 184, 408
Borsig, Mr. Albert, Death of, 373
Boston and Albany Railroad, Locomotives on the, 10
Boston and Albany Railroad, Progress of the, 152
Boston and Europe, Steamers between, 204
Bradford Corporation Statistics, 16
Bradford Architects, The Success of, 452
Braidwood, John, an Old Glasgow Mechanic, Death of, 227
Brake, The Westinghouse, in France, 35, 302
Brakes, Vacuum. on the Midland Railway, 103
Brampton and Walton, The Sewage Works at, 368
Brazil, American Rolling Stock for, 505
Brazil, American Steamers for, 440, 458
Breakwater, New, at Plymouth, 241, 430
Bridge, Boring for a, New, in Scotland, 516
Bridge Building, American, 6, 204, 242, 291, 277, 440, 441, 505, 516
Bridge Collapse, An Expensive, 65
Bridge, The East River, Progress of, 242
Bridge, New, across the River Kelvin, Opening of the, 436
Bridge, New Railway, over the Clyde, Progress of, 144
Bridge, The Poughkeepsie, Progress of, 377
Bridge over the River Dee, Progress of the, 452
Bridge, The Tay, Progress of, 15, 91, 124, 164, 227, 388, 406, 452, 516
Bridge Testing in Connecticut, 272
Bridge to Torry, The, 28
Bridge, The Victoria, 377
Bridges on the Grand Trunk Railway, 377
Bridges on the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and St. Louis Railroad, 440
Bridges, Queensland, Tenders for, 440
Bridging the River Missouri, 291
Briquettes in France, The Manufacture of, 297
Brisbane River, The, 3
Bristol and North Somerset Railway, Progress of the, 430
Bristol Railway Matters, 319
Bristol Water Works Company, The, 241
Britannia Iron Works, Middlesbrough, The, 101
British Association, Meetings in 1879, The, 16, 33
British Columbian Coal, 357
British Wagon Company, Half-yearly Report of the, 91
Bronze-Steel, Experiments with, at Spandau, 51
Brown, Bayley, Dixon, and Company, Annual Report of, 144
Brown, John and Company, Dividend of, 16
Burnett, Mr. R. IL, Appointment of as Locomotive Engineer to the Government Railways of New South Wales, 351
Burry Port Lead and Silver Smelting Works, The, 322

Calais, Contracts for Tramways at, 272
Californian Artesian Wells, 148
Cammell and Company's Improvements in Shot, 288
Canada and the Clyde, Proposed New Line of Steamers between, 93
Canada and the Paris Exhibition, 83
Canadian Pacific Railroad, Progress of the, 228, 483
Canadian Railways, Progress of the, 50, 62, 227, 228, 483
Canadian Steel, 521
Canal, New French Maritime, 55, 75, 133
Canal, The Suez, 55, 188, 231, 242, 272, 291, 311, 440, 461, 483, 527
Canals, Belgian, 204, 287
Car Building, American, 388
Car, Mann's Refrigerating, 500
Car Wheels, Baltimore, 302
Car Wheels on the Grand Trunk Railway, 439
Cardiff and Penarth, Railway between, 143
Cardiff, Trade at, 28, 405
Cardiff Tramways Extension, The, 449
Cardiff Water Works, Progress of the, 91, 204
Cars on the Grand Trunk Railway, 393
Carmarthenshire, Railways in, 262
Carrington, Mr. W. T., Death of, 239
Cartridge Works, Turkish, 231
Cattle Trade, The, and Hull, 368
Cefn-y-Wrach Shoal, Dredging the, 302
Chain Cables, American, 360
Cheap French Railways, 93
Chesterfield and Derbyshire Institute, Meetings of the, 46, 302
Chesterfield, Improvements in, 302
Chesterfield, The Sewage of, 500
Chesterfield Water Supply, Extension of the, 16, 242
Chesterfield Water Works and Gas Company, Half-yearly Meeting of the, 184
Chicago and Alton Railroad, Rolling Stock on the, 272
China and Peru, Proposed Line of Steamers for, 15,478
Christchurch, New Zealand, The Water Supply of, 377
Clay Cross Sewerage Scheme, The, 72
Cleveland Coal and Coke Trades, Progress of the, 15, 51, 66, 91, 101,144, 169, 228, 242, 262, 288, 302, 368, 388
Cleveland Engineering and Shipbuilding, Progress of the, 15, 28, 51, 66, 90, 101, 122, 144, 169, 228, 242, 262, 288, 302, 322, 388, 406, 430, 450, 478
Cleveland Finished Iron Trade, Progress of the, 51, 66, 90, 101, 122, 144, 169, 204, 228, 242, 262, 288, 302, 322, 368, 388, 408, 450, 478, 494, 521
Cleveland Iron Market, The, 15, 28.51, 66, 90, 101, 122, 144, 169, 184, 228, 242, 262, 302, 322, 368, 388, 408, 430, 450, 478, 494, 521
Cleveland Ironmasters' Association, President and Vice-President for the, 122
Cleveland Ironmasters' Monthly Return, The, 2S, 101, 184, 288, 368
Cleveland Ironmasters, The, and Production, 66
Cleveland Ironmasters and the Proposed Reduction of Make, 28
Cleveland Pig Iron, The Make and Disposal of 450
Clifton Extension Railway, Progress of the, 319
Clifton Suspension Bridge Company, Dividend of the, 28
Clyde Navigation Trustees, Meetings of the, 102, 184, 452
Clyde Passenger Service, Steel Plated Steamer for the, 287
Clyde Shipbuilding Trade, Progress of the, 262
Coal, American, 152, 204, 288
Coal, Belgian, 173, 222, 327, 483, 499
Coal, British Columbian, 357
Coal Discovery in Dean Forest, 405
Coal Dust in Colliery Explosions, 319
Coal in France, 204
Coal, German, at Hamburg. 440
Coal for the Great Western Railway, 365
Coal and Iron Exports, South Wales, 388
Coal and Iron Shipments, South Wales, 51, 388
Coal at Marseilles, 483
Coal Measures of Missouri, The, 35
Coal Mining Accidents in Ohio, 231
Coal Mining, French, 16, 231
Coal Mining, German, 181
Coal Mining Lecturers, Appointment of, 242
Coal Mining, Pennsylvanian, 231
Coal, New South Wales, 35, 113, 231, 397, 458, 515
Coal, New Zealand, 397
Coal, Pennsylvanian, 302, 440
Coal Production, Westphalian, 28
Coal in the Rhondda Valley, 184, 449
Coal, Russian, 357
Coal, Saarbruck, 291
Coal in South Wales, Sinking for, 228
Coal Trade, The Belgian, Progress of, 173, 222, 327, 483, 499
Coal Trade, The French, Progress of, 291, 397
Coal Trade of South Yorkshire, Wages in the, 288
Coal Trade and War at Sheffield, The, 319
Coal Traffic on the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, 440
Coal Traffic by Railway from South Yorkshire to London, 227
Coal in the Vale of Neath, 430
Coal Washing Machinery, 16
Coalfields of China, The, 483
Coast Defence, The Welsh, 262
Colliers' Wages in South Yorkshire, 262
Colliery Accident, Fatal, 33
Colliery Disaster, The Tynewydd, 262
Colliery Disputes in South Yorkshire, 388
Colliery, the Morley Park, Proposed Re-opening of, 16
Colliery, the New Fitzwilliam, near Hemsworth, 72
Colliery, The New Houghton Main, 124
Colliery, New, near Ilkeston, 124
Colliery, The New Langwith, 91,144
Colliery, The New Monckton Main, 169
Colliery, The New Treeton, Progress of, 231
Colliery, Proposed New, near Killamarsh, 124
Collieries, The Cwmpennar, Progress of, 204
Colonial Defences,204, 286, 406, 505
Colorado, Progress at,93
Combustion, Spontaneous, of Coal Cargoes, 222
Commercial Law, Professor Hunter's Lectures on, 26
Composite Armour Plates at Sheffield, 408, 458
Conference, Australian Telegraph, 388
Contracts in Austria, Russian, 231
Contracts for Rolling Stock in Belgium, 75
Conversazione of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 406
Copper, Discovery of in Tasmania, 505
Copper, South Australian, 527
Cornwall Railway, Progress of the, 143, 302
Corton Wood Colliery, Outburst of Gas at, 227
Cost of the Chapeltown Water Supply, 204
Cost of Locomotive Power on the London and South-Western Railway, 124
Crane, A Belgian, 231
Creosoting Railway Sleepers, 4G
Creusot Works, Contract for Tyres for the Eastern of France Railway, 231
Cultivation, Steam, in New, Zealand, 397
Cunard Liner, " Scotia," Sale of the, 227
Cutting Wood in England and Canada, 144
Cwmpennar Collieries, Progress of the, 204
Cyfarthfa Collieries, Wages at the, 23
Cyfarthfa Iron Works, The, 319

Daily Market at Middlesbrough, Proposal to Hold a, 521
Danube, River, Navigation of the, 70, 251, 377
Dean Forest, Coal Discovery in, 405
Dean Forest, Wages Reduction in, 262
Death of Mr. Albert Borsig, 373
Death of Mr. W. T. Carrington, 239
Death of an Old Glasgow Mechanic, 227
Death of an Ironmaster, Mr. James Morrison, 122
Death of Mr. John Z. Kay, 319
Death of a Scientific Agriculturist, Lord Kinnaird, 51
Death of Mr. J. W. Woodford, 429
Decision in Patent Law, Important, 419
Defences, Colonial, 204, 286, 406, 505
Defences of New South Wales, The, 406, 505
Defences of South Australia, The, 204, 505
Depression in the Iron Trade of South Yorkshire, The, 408
Depression and Unionism, 452
Derbyshire Chamber of Agriculture, Meeting of the, 469
Derbyshire, Mining Operations in, 288
Destruction of Forests, The Results of, 140
Destruction of a Viaduct in Spain, 55
Diamond Rock-Boring Machine, The, 15
Dispute in the Sheaf Shear Trade, Sheffield, 3S8
Disputes, Colliery, in South Yorkshire, 388
Distress in Middlesbrough, The, 15
Dividend of the Clifton Suspension Bridge Company, 23
Dividend of John Brown and Company, Sheffield, 16
Dividend of the Leeds and Hull Tramways Company, 91
Dividend of the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway, 46
Dock, The Fitzroy, New South Wales, 75
Dock, A Floating, for Western Australia, 35
Dock at Greenock, New Wet, 184, 388, 472
Dock at Hull, The Ferry Boat, 72
Dock, The New, at Ayr, Progress of, 472
Dock, New Graving, at Blackwall, 184
Dock, The Newport Alexandra, Progress of, 449
Dock, The Penarth, Progress of, 184
Dock, Railway, and Pier, The Portishead, Progress of, 184, 228, 242, 262
Dock Street Tunnel, Dundee, Progress of the, 91
Dock Works, The New, at Leven, Progress of, 452
Docks, The Bristol, Proposed Rating of, 51
Docks at Perth, 521
Docks at Port Adelaide, 272
Dockyard, The Nicolaieff, Great Activity at, 472
Dockyard, The Pembroke, 168, '204, 279
Dockyards, Changes and Appointments at the, 279
Dom Pedro Segundo Railway, Progress of the, 10, 84,422
" Domestic Sanitation," Professor Fleeming Jenkin on, 66
Dore, The Water Supply of, 169
Drainage and Water Supply of Morton, The, 204
Drainage Works at Adelaide, 377
Drainage Works, Proposed, at Dorchester, 319
Dredge, A New American, for Nicaragua, 231
Dredging, American, in Russia, 251
Driffield, Improvements at, 500
Dronfield Drainage Scheme, The, 33
Dry Rot, House Drainage, &c., 124
Duties on Machinery, Argentine, 262
Dynamite and Lithofracteur, 288

East River Bridge, Progress of the, 242
Eastern of France Railway, Rolling Stock on the, 440
Eastern of France Railway, Working Expenses of the, 440
Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron, and Coal Company, The, 204
Eddystone Lighthouse, Proposed Telegraphic Communication with the, 405
Edinburgh Association of Science and Arts, Meeting of the, 368
Education, Technical, Lectures on, 140
Electric Lighting at the Paris Exhibition, 75
Electricity, Proposed French Company for Lighting by, 228
Elevated Railroad, The New York, Progress of, 152, 242, 251, 262
Emery and Corundum Wheels, 239
Employers' Liability for Injury Bill, The, 300
Engine Works, Avonside, The Dispute at the, 51, 63, 91, 242, 405
Engineer, The Resident Harbour, at Aberdeen, 28
Engineer Students, Instructions for, 103
Engineering Appointment, 51
Engineering Company, The Pulsometer, 10
Engineering and Shipbuilding, The Cleveland, Progress of, 15, 28, 51, 66, 90, 101, 122, 144, 169, 228, 242, 262, 288, 302, 322, 388, 406, 430, 450, 478
Engineering Society, The King's College, Meetings of, 124, 204
Engineering Society, Liverpool, Meetings of the, 55, 84,124, 397
Engineers' Association, The Agricultural, Annual Meeting of, 351
Engineers, The Institution of Civil, Meetings of, 51, 144, 153, 201, 267, 307, 319,365, 450, 458, 461
Engineers, The Institution of Mechanical, Appointment of Mr. H. Chapman as Hon. Local Secretary, 46
Engineers, Ironworkers, and Miners, Sheffield, Reduction in the Wages of, 33, 124, 144, 169, 204, 227, '242, 288
Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, Institution of, Meetings of the, 66, 124, 144, 227, 319, 406
Engineers' Society, The Civil and Mechanical, Meetings of, 83, 121, 300
Engineers' Society, The Edinburgh and Leith, Meetings of, 51, 91, 124, 164, 242, 287, 319, 405 English Enterprise in Tennessee, 377
English Rails in Italy, 242
Erie Railway, Progress of the, 439
Erratum : Our Ironclads, 239
" Eurydice," H.M.S., The Designer of, 279
Europe and Boston, Steamers between, 204
European Railway Working Expenses, 377
European Telegraphic Progress, 458
Exeter Water Supply, The, 28
Exhibition, An Italian International, 75
Exhibition, The Paris, 46, 83, 228, 351, 422
Exhibition, The Paris; Letter from the Prince of Wales, 302
Expanding Tyres, 152
Exploring Expedition, French, of the Isthmus of Darien, 288
Explosion of Gas at Dewsbury, 110
Explosions, Colliery, Coal Dust in, 319
Exports of Locomotives from the Clyde, 91
Extensions, Railway, in South Yorkshire, 262
Eyemouth, Proposed Harbour Extension at, 436

Factories and Workshops Bill, The, 161
Fairfield Association, Meetings of the, 51, 121, ,204
Ferry Boat Dock at Hull, The, 72
Finished Iron Trade, The Cleveland, Progress of, 51, 66, 90, 101, 122, 144, 169, 204, 228, 242, 262, 288, 302, 322, 368, 388, 408, 450, 478, 494, 521
Finished Iron Trade, The Glasgow, Progress of, 91
Fire Alarm Telegraph, A New, 522
Fire at a Killamarsh Colliery, 227
Fitzroy Dock, New South Wales, The, 75
Fitzwilliam Colliery, near Hemsworth, The New, 72
Floating Dock for Western Australia, A, 35
Foreign Shipments from the Clyde, 124
Foreshores at Greenock, Proposed Purchase of Additional, 124
Forest of Dean, Railways in the, 430
Forest of Dean, Trade in the, 51, 91, 124, 143, 241
Forest Destruction, The Results of, 140
Forth Bridge Railway Bill, The, 102
France, The Production of Coal in, 204
France, Steam Communication with, 228
Fraserburgh Harbour Commission, Meeting of the, 144
Freight Cars, Metallic, in America, 152
French Coal Mining, 16, 231
French Coal Trade, Progress of the, 291, 397
French Iron Trade, Progress of the, 17, 50, 291, 302
French Mechanical Industry, 75
French Public Works, 133
French Railway Working Expenses, 385
French Railways, Cheap, 93
French Railways, Progress of the, 46, 78, 83, 439
French Steam Shipping, Progress of, 428
French Steamers, The Speed of, 514
French Telegrams, Proposed Reduction in the Charge for, 75
Fuel and Train Mileage on the Grand Trunk Railway, 397
Funeral of Mr. Bolckow, 521
Furnace, Blast, of the World, The, 10
Furnace, The Godfrey-Howson, at the Erimus Iron Works, 169, 242, 494

Galashiels New Water Works, Progress of the, 102
Gas in Belgium, 272, 388
Gas, A Colliery to be Lighted by, 124
Gas Explosion at Dewsbury, 110
Gas Light and Coke Company, Half-yearly Meeting of the, 153
Gas at Milwaukee, 614
Gas, Outburst of at Corton Wood Colliery, 227
Gas in Paris, 239, 291, 357, 397, 483
Gas at Sheffield, Reduction in the Price of, 288
Gas Supply of Ilkeston, The, 204, 227
Gas and Water Works, The Rotherham, Progress of, 91
Gas, Water, and Sewage Schemes, The Ilkeston, Progress of, 227
Gauge, The Narrow, in the West of England, 51
German Coal at Hamburg, 440
German Coal Mining, 181
German Iron Trade, Progress of the, 104, 151, 262
German Navy, Progress of the, 10
German Patents, 377
German Railways, Progress of the, 242, 440
German Rolling Stock, 91
German Telegraph Offices, Telephones for, 133
German Workshops, 231
Germany and the Sheffield Steel Trade, 302
Gippsland Lakes, The, 449
Gladstone and Jamestown Railway, Australia, Progress of the, 75
Glasgow Finished Iron Trade, Progress of the, 91
Glasgow Malleable Iron Trade, Progress of the, 15, 472
Glasgow, New Station Works at, 516
Glasgow Pig-Iron Market, Progress of the, 15, 28, 51, 66, 91, 102, 124, 144, 164, 184, 204, 227, 242, 262, 287, 302, 319, 368, 388, 405, 436, 452, 472, 494, 516
Glasgow, Water Supply, The, 302, 388
Gloucester and the United States, Proposed Steamers between, 319
Godfrey-Howson Furnace, The, at the Erimus Iron Works, 169, 242, 494
Gold Mining, Victorian, 231, 291
Gothenburg, Winter Garden for, 388
Government Railways of New South Wales, Appointment of Mr. It. H. Burnett as Locomotive Engineer to the, 351
Grain Elevating in Russia, 308
Grand Trunk Railway, Bridges on the, 377
Grand Trunk Railway, Cars on the, 893
Granton, Timber Imports at, 28
Graving Dock, New, at Blackwal1,184
Great Eastern Railway Extensions, The, 169, 184
Great Indian Peninsula Railway, Progress of the, 35
Great Northern Telegraph Company, Progress of the, 17, 251, 440
Great Western Railway, Coal for the, 365
Great Western Railway Extensions, 262
Great Western Railway, Sleeping Carriages on the, 28
Greenock, New Wet Dock at, 184, 388, 472
Gunboats, New, at Pembroke Dockyard, 168
Guns, Hundred-Ton, Purchase of, by the Government, 181
Guns for Russia, Krupp, 231

Hamilton Water Works, Progress of the, 66
Handsworth Woodhouse Gas Company, Annual Report of the, 91
Harbour, The Aberdeen, 494
Harbour Commissioners, The Aberdeen, Meetings of, 28, 494
Harbour Extension at Eyemouth, Proposed, 436
Harbour Extension at Kirkcaldy, 368
Harbour Improvements, Melbourne, 505
Harbour Improvements, The Peterhead, 16
Harbour, The Quebec, Progress of, 181
Harbour Trust, The Melbourne, Meetings of, 75, 291
Harbour Works at Lyttleton, New Zealand, Progress of the, 10
Harbour Works, The New South Welsh, Progress of, 437
Harbour Works, The Northern, Kirkwall, Progress of, 302
Harbour Works, The Renfrew, Progress of, 28, 181, 368
Harbour Works, The South Australian, 521
Heanor Auxiliary Water Works, Progress of the, 91,227, 262
Heating Purposes, Steam for, 242
Heavy Damages, Action for, in Scotland, 15
H.M.S. " Eurydice," The Designer of, 279
H.M.S. " Mercury," Launch of, 319
H.M.S. " Nelson," Trials of, 66, 91, 210
Hertford, The Sewage of, 397
History of Anthracite, The Early, 35
Hodgson and Stead's Weighing Machines for the Great Indian Railway Company, 222
Honours at Edinburgh University, 262
Hopkins, Gilkes, and Company, Annual Report of, 408
Hotel de Ville, Paris, Reconstruction of the, 357
Houghton Main Colliery, The New, 124
House Drainage, Dry Rot, &c., 124
Howson-Godfrey Furnaces at the Erimus Iron Works, 169, 242, 494
Hull and the Cattle Trade, 368
Hundred-Ton Guns, Purchase of, by the Government, 181

Ilkeston, The Gas Supply Of, 204, 227
Ilkeston, New Colliery near, 124
Ilkeston Water Works and Sewage Schemes, The, 33, 184, 227
Implements, American, in Germany, 272
Improvements in Chesterfield, 302
Improvements at Driffield, 500
Improvement of Streets in Sheffield, Proposed, 500
India and Austria, 388
Indian Railways, Progress of, 516
Ingot, A Large Steel, 406
Institute, The Sanitary, of Great Britain, 161, 373, 461
Institution of Engineers, The Cleveland, Meetings of, 66, 184,322, 430
Institution of Mechanical Engineers, The ; Appointment of Mr. H. Chapman as Honorary Local Secretary, 46
International Exhibition, An Italian, 75
Invention v. Unionism, 430
Iron in Belgium, 483
Iron Exports, Belgian, 124
Iron Manufacture, Bessemer, in the Cleveland District, 66
Iron Market, The Cleveland, 15, 28, 51, 66, 90,101, 122, 144, 169, 181, 228, 242, 262, 302, 322, 368, 388, 408, 430, 450, 478, 494, 521
Iron Minerals in Belgium, 170
Iron in Paris, 150
Iron Shipbuilding in the United States, 393
Iron Sleepers, Contract for, 138
Iron Sleepers for the Rhenish Railway Company, 3
Iron and Steel Institute, Meetings of the, 122, 169, 228
Iron and Steel Rails, Report of the President of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad on, 291
Iron Trade, The American, Progress of, 141
Iron Trade, The Belgian, Progress of, 261
Iron Trade, The Cleveland Finished; Proposed Reduction, Wages of, in the, 204, 228, 262, 288, 322
Iron Trade, The Cleveland, Meetings of, 28, 262, 288
Iron Trade, The French, Progress of, 17, 50, 291, 302
Iron Trade, The German, Progress of, 104, 151, 262
Iron Trade of South Yorkshire, The Depression in the, 408
Iron Works, The Britannia, Middlesbrough, 161
Iron Works Company, The Nantyglo and Blaina, 168
Iron Works, The Cyfarthfa, 319
Iron Works, The Lackenby, Purchase of, 204
Iron Works, The Northfield, Closing of, 33
Iron Works, The Norton, 388
Iron Works and Profits, 262
Ironclads, Our ; Erratum, 239
Ironmasters' Association, Cleveland, President and Vice-President for the, 122
Ironmasters, The Cleveland, and Production, 66
Ironmasters, The Cleveland, and the Proposed Reduction of Make, 28
Ironworkers, Engineers, and Miners, Sheffield, Reduction in the Wages of, 33, 124, 144, 169, 204, 227, 242, 288
Ironworkers' Wages at Sheffield, 16
Isthmus of Darien, French Exploring Expedition of the, 288
Italian Navy, Plates for the, 397
Italian Railways, Progress of the, -272, 440, 478
Italy, More Railways for, 440
Italy, Rails for, 171, 204

James Watt Anniversary, The, GG
Japanese Kerosene Oil, 441
Japanese Workmanship, 483
Jenkin, Professor Fleeming, on "Domestic Sanitation," 66
Jetties, The Mississippi, 10
Jetty and Lighthouse, The Rivoli Bay, South Australia, 527

Kay, Mr. John Z., Death of, 319
Kelvin Valley Railway, Progress of the, 319
Kerosine Oil, Japanese, 441
Killamarsh Colliery, Fire at a, 227
Killamarsh, Proposed New Colliery near, 124
Kirkcaldy, Harbour Extension at, 3G8
Krupp Guns for Russia, 241
Krupp and Steel Rails, 75

Labour in Wales, 28,169
Lackenby Iron Works, Purchase of the, 204
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad Rolling Stock on the, 483
Lakes, The Gippsland, 449
Landore Steel Works, The, 242, 279, 388
Landslip at Portishead Dock, 228
Langwith Colliery, The New, 91, 144
Large Steamer, A, for the Mississippi, 437
Launch Gear, Steam, for the Mediterranean, 302
Launch of H.M.S. " Mercury," 319
Law, Commercial, Professor Hunter's Lectures on, 26
Lead and Silver Smelting Works, The Burry Port, 322
Leamington Water Supply, The, 173
Le Neve Foster Testimonial Fund, The, 500
Lecture by Dr. C. W. Siemens, 227
Lecturers on Coal Mining, Appointment of, 242
Leeds Tramway Company, Half-yearly Report of the, 144
Leven, The New Dock Works at, Progress of, 452
Lighthouses, Queensland, 239
Lighting a Colliery by Gas, 124
Lighting, Electric, at the Paris Exhibition, 75
Lighting by Electricity, Proposed French Company for, 228
Lithofracteur and Dynamite, 288
Llynvi, Tondu, and Ogmore Coal and Iron Company, Winding-up of the, 143
Locomotive Power on the London and South-Western Railway, The Cost of, 124
Locomotive Trade, The, in Scotland, 472
Locomotives, American, 35, 75, 93, 144, 397
Locomotives on the Boston and Albany Railroad, 10
Locomotives, Exports of, from the Clyde, 91
Locomotives on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad, 458
Locomotives in Paris, 272
Locomotives on the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, 440
Locomotives in. Russia, 449
London Association of Foremen Engineers and Draughtsmen, Meetings of the, 26, 104. 188,2871 436, 449
London and North-Western Railway in Wales, The, 365
Lord Kinnaird, Death of, 51
Lundy Island, Proposed Telegraph to, 302, 405
Lydney Puddlers, The, 184
Lyttleton Harbour Works, New Zealand, Progress of the, 10

Machinery, Coal Washing, 16
Malleable Iron Trade, The Glasgow, Progress of, 15, 472
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway, Dividend of the, 46
Mann's Refrigerating Car, 500
Manufacture of Armour Plates at Sheffield, The, 319
Manufacture of Briquettes in France, The, 297
Maritime Canal, New French, 55, 75, 133
Market at Middlesbrough, Proposal to Hold a Daily, 521
Marseilles, Coal at, 483
Marseilles, Revenues of the Port of, 397
Mechanical Industry, American, 17, 75, 83, 291, 392, 521
Mechanical Industry, Austrian, 66
Mechanical Industry, French, 75
Mechanics and their Wages in Cleveland, 262
Meeting of the Alexandra Dock Company, Newport, 262
Meeting, Annual, of the Agricultural Engineers' Association, 351
Meeting, Annual, of the Avonside Engine Company, 279
Meeting, Annual, of the Belper Gas Company, 184
Meeting of the Derbyshire Chamber of Agriculture, 469
Meeting of the Edinburgh Association of Science and Arts, 368
Meeting of the Fraserburgh Harbour Commission, 144
Meeting, Half-yearly, of the Chesterfield Water Works and Gas Company, 184
Meeting, Half-yearly, of the Gas Light and Coke Company, 153
Meeting, Half-yearly, of the Severn Railway Company, 143
Meeting, Quarterly, of the North of England Iron Trade, 28, 262 ,288, 521
Meeting of the Renfrew Harbour Trust, 452
Meeting of the Sanitary Institute of Great Britain, 461
Meeting, Special, of the York Gas Company, 110
Meeting of the Victorian Philosophical Society, 419
Meetings of the Aberdeen Harbour Commissioners, 28, 494
Meetings of the Ayr Harbour Trustees, 144, 472
Meetings of the British Association in 1879, The, 16, 33
Meetings of the Chesterfield and Derbyshire Institute, 46, 302
Meetings of the Civil and Mechanical Engineers' Society, 83, 121, 300
Meetings of the Cleveland Institution of Engineers, 66, 184, 322, 430
Meetings of the Clyde Navigation Trustees, 102, 184, 452
Meetings of the Creditors of Thomas Vaughan and Company, 144, 478
Meetings of the Edinburgh and Leith Engineers' Society, 51, 91, 124, 164, 242, 287, 319, 405
Meetings of the Engineering Society, Liverpool, 65, 84, 124, 397
Meetings of the Fairfield Association, 51, 121, 204
Meetings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 51, 144, 153, 201, 267, 307, 319, 365, 450, 458, 461
Meetings of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, 6f, 124, 144, 227, 319, 406
Meetings of the Iron and Steel Institute, 122, 169, 228
Meetings of the King's College Engineering Society, 124, 204
Meetings of the London Association of Foremen Engineers and Draughtsmen, 26, 104, 188, 287, 436, 449
Meetings of the Melbourne Harbour Trust, 75, 291
Meetings of the Meteorological Society, 75, 193, 239, 319, 406
Meetings of the Royal Scottish Society of Arts, 51, 91, 124, 144, 164, 242, 287, 368, 436, 452
Melbourne Harbour Improvements, 505
Melbourne, The Port of, 302
Members of the Institution of Civil Engineers, The Number of, 319
"Mercury," H.M.S., Launch of, 319
Messageries Maritimes, Progress of the, 527
Metallic Freight Cars in America, 152
Meteorological Society, Meetings of the, 75, 193, 239, 319, 406
Metropolitan Board of Works Water Bill, The ; Deputation to Mr. Cross, 307
Metropolitan Water Supply, The, 91, 387
Mexborough Water Works Company, Annual Meeting of the, 110
Middlesbrough, The Distress in, 15
Midland Railway Toton Sidings, The, 110
Milford Haven, Torpedoes in, 388
Mills, The Rail, at Swindon, 522
Milwaukee, Gas at, 514
Minerals, Iron, in Belgium, 170
Miners, Engineers, and Ironworkers, Sheffield, Reduction in the Wages of, 33, 124, 144, 169, 204, 227, 242, 288
Mining, French Coal, 231
Mining Machinery for Peru, 527
Mining Operations in Derbyshire, 288
Mining, Pennsylvanian Coal, 231
Minnesota Railroads, Progress of the, 302
Mississippi Jetties, The, 10
Mississippi, The River, Navigation of the, 397
Missouri, The Coal Measures of, 35
Missouri, River, Bridging the, 291
Missouri, The River; Report of Major Sutor, 250
Mitrailleuse, A Swedish, 46
Monckton Main Colliery, The New, 169
Morley Park Colliery, Proposed Re-opening of the, 16
Morrison, Mr. James, Death of, 122
Mortality on Germany Railways, 357
Mountain Ash Collieries, Wages at 51
Musselburgh Water Supply, The, 28

Nantyglo and Blaina Iron Works Company, The, 168
Narrow Gauge, The, in the West of England, 51
Navy, The German. Progress of, 10
Navy Yards, Scrap Iron in, 242
Neath Water Company, Progress of the, 449
" Nelson," H.M.S., Trials of, 66, 91, 210
New South Wales Coal, 35, 113, 231, 397, 458, 515
New South Wales, The Defences of, 406
New South Wales Railways, Progress of the, 228, 231, 242
New York Elevated Railroad, Progress of the, 152, 242, 251, 262
New York, Railway Facilities at, 505
New York to Sydney, Telegraphing from, 387
New Zealand Coal, 397
New Zealand Railways, Progress of the, 141, 204, 262, 291
Newport-Abercarn Black Vein Steam Coal Company, Progress of the, 888
Newport Alexandra Dock, Progress of the, 449
Newport, Trade at, 28, 63, 124, 143, 228, 242, 477
Nicaragua, A New American Dredge for, 231
Nicolaieff Dockyard, Great Activity at the, 472
North-Eastern Railway Company, The, and their Rates, 450
North - Eastern Railway Works, Half - yearly Report of the, 124
North of England Board of Arbitration for the Manufactured Iron Trade, The, 90
North of England Iron Trade, Quarterly Meetings of the, 28, 262, 288, 521
North of Scotland, Shipbuilding in the, 28
Northern of France Railway, Rolling Stock on the. 527
Northern Harbour Works, Kirkwall, Progress of the, 302
Northern of Spain Railway, Progress of the, 357, 458
Northfield Iron Works, Closing of the, 33
Norton Iron Works, The, 388
Nova Scotian Railways, Progress of the, 75

Official Inspection of the Tay Bridge, 164
Opening of the New Bridge across the River Kelvin, 436
Opening of the Tay Bridge, 91, 452
Oxspring, The Water Supply of, 204

Panteg Steel Works, Proposed Reduction of Wages at, 388
Paris Exhibition, The, 46, 83, 228, 351, 422
Paris Exhibition, The ; Letter from the Prince of Wales, 302
Paris, Gas in, 239, 291, 357, 397, 483
Paris, Iron in, 150
Paris, Locomotives in, 272
Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway, Progress of the, 291, 440
Parisian Tramways, 93, 251, 272, 291
Passaic Water Company, New Jersey, Progress of the, 10
Patent Bill, The New, 242
Patent Law, Important Decision in, 419
Patent Office, The American, 44
Patents, American, 133, 231, 422
Patents, German, 377
Paving, Wood, in Leeds, 452
Pembroke Dockyard, The, 168, 204, 279
Penarth and Cardiff, Railway between, 143
Penarth Dock, Progress of the, 184
Pennsylvania Railroad, Progress of the, 440
Pennsylvanian Coal, 302, 440
Penzance, New Railway Station at, 319
Permanent Way, on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad, 505
Permanent Way on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad, 458
Permanent Way, on the Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway, 440
Peru and China, Proposed Line of Steamers for. 15, 478
Peru, Mining Machinery for, 527
Peruvian Railways, Progress of the, 2, 26
Pesth, Docks at, 521
Peterhead Harbour Improvements, The, 16
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, Progress of the, 133, 440
Philadelphia, The Water Supply of, 458
Phonograph, The 91
Pier, The New, at Scapa, Orkney, 388
Pig Iron, American, 227, :397, 440
Pig Iron, Cleveland, The Make and Disposal of, 450
Pig Iron Market, The Glasgow, Progress of, 15, 28, 51, 66, 91, 102, 124, 144, 164, 184, 204, 227, 242, 262, 287, 302, 319, 368, 383, 405, 4:36, 452, 472, 494
Plates, American Armour, Specimens of, 302
Plates, Composite, at Sheffield, 458
Plates for the Italian Navy, 397
Plymouth and Aberdare Works, The, 28, 388
Plymouth, New Breakwater at, 241, 430
Pollution of the Rivers Worth and Aire, The, 91
Pontefract, New Town Hall at, 288
Port Adelaide, 272, 377
Port-Glasgow Water Works, The New, Progress of, 43G
Port of Marseilles, Revenues of the, 307
Port of Melbourne, The, 302
Port Pirie, South Australia, Now Wharf at, 55
Portishead Pier, Railway, and Dock, Progress of the, 184, 228, 242, '262
Portuguese Railways, Progress of the, 251
Post Railroads, 357
Postal Service, The American, 101
Poughkeepsie Bridge, Progress of the, 377
Princetown Tramway, Proposed Conversion of the, 28, 91
Profits on Gas, 288
Profits and Iron Works, 262
Projectiles, American, 226
Prussia, Steam Power in, 251
Prussian Railways, Progress of the, 272
Puddlers, The Lydney, 184
Puddling Furnaces, The Godfrey-Howson, 169, 242, 494
Pulsometer Engineering Company, The, 10
Pumping Operations at Newington Water Works, 500

Quarrying Exploit, Noteworthy, 102
Quarterly Meetings of the North of England Iron Trade, 28, 262, 288, 521
Quebec Harbour, Progress of the, 184
Queensland Bridges, Tenders for, 440
Queensland Lighthouses, 239
Queensland Railways, Progress of the, 86, 204, 221, 397, 440, 458
Queensland Telegraphy, Progress of, 231, 388

Rail Exports, Belgian, 512
Rail Mills at Swindon, The, 522
Rail Rolling, Steel, at Sheffield, 144
Railroad Accidents, American, 527
Railroad, The Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe, Permanent Way on, 505
Railroad, The Boston and Albany, Progress of, 152
Railroad, The Canadian Pacific, Progress of, 228, 483
Railroad, The Chicago and Alton, Rolling Stock on the, 272
Railroad, The Chicago and Alton, Steel Rails on the, 291
Railroad, The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern, Permanent Way on the, 458
Railroad, The New York Elevated, Progress of, 152, 242, 251, 262
Railroad, The Pennsylvania, Progress of, 440
Railroad, The Philadelphia and Reading, Progress of, 133, 440
Railroad, Proposed Narrow Gauge, at Tennessee aid North Carolina, '251
Railroad and Telegraph Progress at Colorado, 93
Railroads in Minnesota, Progress of the, 302
Railroads, Post, 357
Rails, Austrian, 137, 279
Rails, Belgian, in Italy, 242, 357
Rails for Italy, 171, 204
Rails, Steel, in Austria, 44
Rails, Steel, on the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad, 440
Rails, Steel, .on the Cologne and Minden Railway, 483
Rails, Steel, on the Detroit and Milwaukee Railroad, 272
Rails, Steel, in France, 387
Rails, Steel, on the Grand Trunk Railway, 377
Rails, Steel, The Manufacture of, in South Yorkshire, 242
Rails, Steel, for the Royal Portuguese Railway, 439
Rails, Steel, in the United States, 55, 75, 93, 133, 291, 392
Railway Accident, Destructive, 33
Railway, The Ascot and Aldershot, Completion of, 124
Railway, The Banbury and Cheltenham Direct, Progress of, 28
Railway Bill, The Forth Bridge, 102
Railway between Birmingham and South Wales, Opening a New, 449
Railway Bridge, Boring for a New, in Scotland, 516
Railway Bridge over the Clyde, New, Progress of, 144
Railway Bridge, The Severn, Progress of, 204, 262,430
Railway, The Bristol and North Somerset, Progress of, 430
Railway, The Canadian Pacific, Progress of, 483
Railway Carriages, American, for New South Wales, 55
Railway Company, The North-Eastern, and their Rates, 450
Railway Competition, The Value of, 430
Railway, The Cornwall, Progress of, 143, 302
Railway, Dock, and Pier, The Portishead, Progress of, 184, 228, 242, 262
Railway, The Dom Pedro Segundo, Progress of, 10, 84, 422
Railway, The Eastern of France, Tyres for, 231, 251
Railway Economy, Belgian, 377
Railway, The Erie, Progress of, 439
Railway Extension, The Clifton, Progress of, 319
Railway Extension, The Great Eastern, 169, 184
Railway Extension in South Yorkshire, 262
Railway Extension, The Teign Valley, 319
Railway Extensions, Great Western, 262
Railway Facilities at New York, 505
Railway, The Gladstone and Jamestown, Australia, Progress of, 75
Railway, The Grand Trunk, Car Wheels on the, 439
Railway, The Grand Trunk, Fuel and Train Mileage on the,397
Railway, The Great Indian Peninsula, Progress of, 35
Railway, The Kelvin Valley, Progress of, 819
Railway Materiel, American, 357
Railway Matters, Bristol, 319
Railway, The Northern of Spain, Progress of, 357, 458
Railway, The Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean, Progress of, 291, 440
Railway, The Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Baltimore, Steel Rails on, 527
Railway Progress in Cornwall, 302
Railway Rates in South Yorkshire, Adjustment of, 242
Railway, The St Gothard, Progress of, 300
Railway, A, for the Sandwich Islands, 458
Railway sleepers, Creosoting, 46
Railway Station, New, at Belper 169
Railway Station, New, at Penzance, 319
Railway, The Swinton and Knottingley, Progress of, 46, 388
Railway, The Tasmanian Main Line, Progress of, 272
Railway, The Toronto, Grey, and Bruce, 10
Railway Working Expenses in Europe, 377
Railway Working Expenses, French, 385
Railway Working Expenses, Spanish, 441
Railway Works, The Tay Bridge, Progress of, 388
Railways, The Australian, Progress of, 75, 93, 201, 228, 231, '242, 291, 377, 527
Railways, The Austrian, Progress of, 143, 419, 483
Railways, The Austro-Hungarian, Progress of, 527
Railways, The Canadian, Progress of, 50, 62, 227, 228, 483
Railways in Carmarthenshire, 262
Railways in the Forest of Dean, 480
Railways, The French, Progress of, 46, 78, 83, 439
Railways, The German, Mortality on, 357
Railways, The German, Progress of, 242,.440
Railways, The Indian, Progress of, 516
Railways, The Italian, Progress of, 272, 440, 478
Railways in New South Wales, Progress of the, 228, 231, 242
Railways, The New Zealand, Progress of, 141, 2O4, 262, 291
Railways, The Nova Scotian, Progress of, 75
Railways, The Peruvian, Progress of, 2, 26
Railways, The Portuguese, Progress of, 251
Railways, The Prussian, Progress of, 272
Railways, The Queensland, Progress of, 86, 204, 231, 397, 440, 458
Railways, The Russian, Progress of, 377
Railways, The Spanish, Progress of, 228, 441
Railways, The Victorian, Progress of, 33, 152, 260, 458, 505
Rating, Proposed, of the Bristol Docks, 51
Reconstruction of the Hotel de Ville, Paris, 357
Refrigerating Car, Mann's, 500
Renfrew Harbour Trust, Meeting of the, 452
Renfrew Harbour Works, Progress of the, 28, 181, 368
Report, Annual, of the Avonside Engine Works, 242
Report, Annual, of Brown, Bayley, Dixon, and Company, 144
Report, Annual, of the Handsworth Woodhouse Gas Company, 91
Report, Annual, of Hopkins, Gilkes, and Company, 408
Report, Annual, of the Rhymney Iron Company, 522
Report, Half-yearly, of the British Wagon Company, 91
Report, Half-yearly, of the Leeds Tramway Company, 144
Report, Half-yearly, of the North-Eastern Railway Works, 124
Report, Half-yearly, of the Severn and Wye Railway Company, 405
Report, Half-yearly, of the Sheffield Tramways Company, 144
Report, Half-yearly, of the Swansea Tramways Company, 124
Report of the Rhymney Railway Company, 124
Resident Harbour Engineer at Aberdeen, The, 28
Return, Monthly, of the Cleveland Ironmasters, 28, 101, 184, 288, 368
Rhondda Valley, Coal in the, 184, 449
Rhymney Iron Company's Steel Venture, The, 522
River, The Brisbane, 3
River Danube, Navigation of the, 70,251, 377
River Dee, Bridge over the, Progress of, 452
River Hudson, Proposed Aqueduct Across the, 302
River Mississippi, The Navigation of the, 397
River Missouri ; Report of Major Sutor, 250
River Wye, Charge against the Hereford Corporation for Polluting the, 228
Rivers Pollution ^ Prevention Act, The Sewage Question of the, 452
Rivers Worth and Aire, The Pollution of the, 91
Rivoli Bay Jetty and Lighthouse, South Australia, The, 527
Rock-Boring Machine, The Diamond, 15
Rolling Stock, American, for Brazil, 505
Rolling Stock, Belgian, 75, 458
Rolling440 Stock on the Eastern of France Railway, Rolling Stock, German, 91
Rolling Stock on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad, 483
Rolling Stock at New York, 802
Rolling Stock, Swiss, 140
Rolling Stock on the Northern of France Railway, 527
Rolling Stock on the Union Pacific Railroad, 291
Royal Scottish Society of Arts, Meetings of the, 51, 91, 124,144, 164, 242, 287, 368, 436, 452
Russia, Grain Elevating in, 308
Russia, Locomotives in, 449
Russian Armaments, 64
Russian Coal, 357
Russian Contracts in Austria, 231
Russian Orders for Steel Rails, 72
Russian Railways, Progress of the, 377
Russian Telegraphy, Progress of, 483

Saarbruck Coal, 291
St. Gothard Railway, Progress of the, 300
St. Gothard Tunnel, Progress of the, 121, 291, 357, 458
St. Louis, the Water Service of, 10
Sale of the Cunard Liner " Scotia," 227
Sandwich Islands, A Railway for though, 458
Sanitary Institute of Great Britain, The, 161, 373, 461
Sanitary State of Wetherby, The, 72
Scapa, Orkney, The New Pier at, 388
Scarborough Water Supply, The, 110
Scilly Telegraph Cable, The, 319
Scrap Iron in Navy Yards, 242
Severn and Wye Railway Company, Half-yearly Report of the, 405
Severn Bridge Railway Company, Half-yearly Meeting of the, 143
Severn Bridge Railway, Progress of the, 143, 204, 262, 405, 430
Severn Ports Warehousing Company, The, 262
Sewage of Chesterfield, The, 500
Sewage of Hertford, The, 397
Sewage Question of the Rivers Pollution Prevention Act, The, 452
Sewage Scheme and Water Works for Ilkeston, 33, 184, 227
Sewage Scheme for Wembdon, Mr. Hawkesley's, 302
Sewage at Swansea, 204
Sewage Works at Brampton and Walton, The, 368
Sewerage Scheme, The Clay Cross, 72
Sewerage at Torquay, The, 522
Sheep Shear Trade, Sheffield, Dispute in the, 388
Sheffield Streets, Proposed Improvement of the, 500
Sheffield Tramways Company, Half-yearly Report of the, 144
Sheffield Tramways, Progress of the, 16, 144
Shipbuilding and Engineering, The Cleveland, Progress of, 15, 28, 51, 66, 90, 101, 122, 144, 169, 228, 242, 262, 288, 302, 322, 388, 406, 430, 450, 478
Shipbuilding, Iron, in the United States, 393
Shipbuilding in the North of Scotland, 28
Shipbuilding Trade, The Clyde, Progress of, 262
Shipments from the Clyde, Foreign, 124
Shoal, The Cefn-y-Wrach, Dredging the, 302
Shot, Improvements in, by Camille11 and Company, Sheffield, 288
Siemens, Dr. C. W., Lecture by, 227
Sinking for Coal in South Wales, 228
Sleepers, Iron, Contract for, 138
Sleepers, Iron, for the Rhenish Railway Company, 3
Sleeping Carriages on the Great Western Railway, 28
South Australia., The Defences of, 204
South Australian Copper, 527
South Australian Harbour Works, 521
South Australian Railways, Progress of the, 527
South \Vales Coal and Iron Shipments, 51, 3S8
South Welsh Harbour Works, The New, Progress of, 437
Spandau, Experiments with Bronze-Steel at, 51
Spanish Railways, Progress of the, 228, 441
Spontaneous Combustion of Coal Cargoes, 222
Station Works, New, at Glasgow, 316
Statistics, Bradford Corporation, 16
Steam Coal Company, The Newport-Abercarn, Progress of, 388
Steam Communication with France, 228
Steam Cultivation in New Zealand, 397
Steam for Heating Purposes, 242
Steam Launch Gear for the Mediterranean, 30'2
Steam Launches for Spain, 429
Steam Navigation, American, 483
Steam Power in France, 357
Steam Power in Prussia, 251
Steam Power on Tramways; Meeting of the Select Committee of the House of Commons, 222
Steam Shipping, Belgian, 291
Steam Shipping, French, Progress of, 428
Steam on the South Parisian Tramways, 272
Steam on Tramways, Bill for, 385
Steamer, A Large, for the Mississippi, 437
Steamers for Brazil, American, 440, 458
Steamers between Canada and the Clyde, Proposed, 93
Steamers, French, The Speed of, 514
Steaming, Early Transatlantic, 10, 505
Steel Armour Plates, The Times on, 427
Steel, Canadian, 521
Steel Ingot, A Large, 406
Steel, Iron, and Coal Company, The Ebbw Vale, 204
Steel Rails on the Cologne and Minden Railway, 483
Steel Rails on the Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Baltimore Railway, 527
Steel in Shipbuilding, 516
Steel and Iron Rails, Report of the President of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad on, 291
Steel Making at Messrs. Bolckow, Vaughan, and Company's Works, 408
Steel-Plated Steamer for the Clyde Passenger Service, 287
Steel Rail Rolling at Sheffield, 144
Steel Rails in Austria, 44
Steel Rails on the Chicago and Alton Railroad, 291
Steel Rails on the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad, 440
Steel Rails on the Detroit and Milwaukee Railroad, 272
Steel Rails in France, 367
Steel Rails on the Grand Trunk Railway, 377
Steel Rails and Krupp, 75
Steel Rails for the Royal Portuguese Railway, 439
Steel Rails, Russian Orders for, 72
Steel Rails in South Yorkshire, The Manufacture of, 242
Steel Rails in the United States, 55, 75, 93, 133, 291, 392
Steel Trade, The Sheffield, and Germany, 302
Steel Works, Messrs. Bolckow, Vaughan, and Company's, Progress of, 51, 122, 169, 181, 408
Steel Works, The Landore, '242, 279, 388
Stock, Rolling, at New York, 302
Storms, The Effect of, on the Entrance of Aberdeen Harbour, 494
Stoves, American, 397
Strike at Abertillery, 143
Strikes in the Locomotive Trade in Scotland, 47'2
Students, Engineer, Instructions for, 103
Suez Canal, The, 55, 188, 231, 242, 272, 291, 311, 440, 461, 483, 527
Swansea, Trade at, 51, 124, 143, 169, 184, 228, 388, 522
Swansea Tramways, Progress of the, 124, 143, 228
Swedish Mitrailleuse, A, 46
Swinton and Kilnhurst, The Water Supply of, 184
Swinton and Knottingley Railway, Progress of the, 46, 388
Swiss Rolling Stock, 140
Switch, The Wharton, in Sweden, 527

Tasmania, Discovery of Copper in, i05
Tasmanian Main Line Railway, Progress of the, 272
Tay Bridge, Progress of the, 15, 91, 124, 164, 227, 388, 406, 452, 516
Technical Education, Lectures on, 140
Teign Valley Railway Extension, The, 319
Telegrams, French, Proposed Reduction in the Charge for, 75
Telegraph Cable, The Scilly, 319
Telegraph Company, The Great Northern, Progress of, 17, 251, 440
Telegraph Conference, Australian, 388
Telegraph Lines, German Underground, 231
Telegraph to Lundy Island, Proposed, 302, 405
Telegraph, A New Fire-Alarm, 522
Telegraphic Activity, 483
Telegraphic Communication with the Eddystone Lighthouse, Proposed, 405
Telegraphic Progress, European, 458
Telegraphing from New York to Sydney, 387
Telegraphy, Australian, Progress of, 51, 133, 231, 227, 272, 357, 377
Telegraphy, Austrian, Progress of, 377
Telegraphy, Queensland, Progress of, 231, 388
Telegraphy in Russia, Progress of, 483
Telephone in Australia, The, 377
Telephone in Austria, The, 75
Telephones for German Telegraph Offices, 133
Tennessee, English Enterprise in, 377
Tennessee and North Carolina, Proposed Narrow Gauge Railroad at, '251
Testimonial Fund, The Le Neve Foster, 500
Testing Bridges in Connecticut, 272
Texarkana, The City of, 521
Timber Float at the Alexandra Dock, 91
Timber Imports at Granton, 28
Tin-Plate Trade in Wales, Progress of the, 28, 405, 449
Tokio, The University of, 469
Toronto, Grey, and Bruce Railway, Progress of the, 10
Torpedo Boats, Admiralty Orders to Messrs. Yarrow for, 179
Torpedo Boats for Russia, 64
Torpedoes in Milford Haven, 388
Torry, The Bridge to, 28
Toton Sidings, The Midland Railway, 110
Town Hall, New, at Pontefract, 388
Traction Engine Case at Wick, 262
Traction on Parisian Tramways, 251
Trade Prospects, 144
Trade at Cardiff, 28, 405
Trade in the Forest of Dean, 51, 91, 124, 143, 241
Trade at Newport, 28, 63, 124, 143, 228, 242, 477
Trade at Swansea, 51, 124, 143, 169, 184, 228, 388, 522
Tramway Company, The Leeds and Hull, Dividend of, 91
Tramway, the Princetown, Proposed Conversion of, 28, 91
Tramways, American, Steam on, 231
Tramways, Bill for Steam on, 385
Tramways at Calais, Contracts for, 272
Tramways Extension, The Cardiff, 449
Tramways, Parisian, 93, 251, 272, 291
Tramways, Sheffield, Progress of the, 16, 144
Tramways, Steam Power on ; Meeting of the Select Committee of the House of Commons, 222
Tramways, The Swansea, Progress of, 124, 143, 228
Transatlantic Steam Navigation, 10, 505
Treeton Colliery, The New, Progress of, 231
Tunnel, The Dock Street, Dundee, Progress of, 91
Tunnel, The St. Gothard, Progress of, 121, 291, 357, 458
Turkish Cartridge Works, 231
Tynewydd Colliery Disaster, The, 262
Tyres, Expanding, 152
Tyres for the Eastern of France Railway, 231, 251

Underground Telegraph Lines, German, 231
Union Pacific Railroad, Rolling Stock on the, 291
Unionism and Depression, 432
Unionism v. Invention, 430
United States and Gloucester, Proposed Steamers between, 319
United States, Rails in the, 55, 75, 93, 133, 291, 392
University Honours at Edinburgh, 262
University of Tokio, The, 469

Vacuum Brakes on the Midland Railway, 103
Vale of Neath, Coal in the, 430
Value of Railway Competition, The, 430
Vaughan, Thomas and Company, Meeting of the Creditors of, 144, 478
Viaduct, Destruction of a, in Spain, 55
Victoria Bridge, The, 377
Victoria, The Defences of, 505
Victorian Gold Mining, 231, 291
Victorian Philosophical Society, Meeting of the, 419
Victorian Railways, Progress of the, 33, 1.52, 260, 458, 505
Visit of the Archduke of Austria to Sheffield, 110

Wages at the Avonside Engine Works, Proposed Reduction of, 51, 63, 91, 242, 292, 405
Wages, Blast Furnacemens', in the North of England, Proposed Reduction of, 204, 242
Wages in the Coal Trade of South Yorkshire, 288
Wages in the Cleveland Finished Iron Trade, Proposed Reduction of, 204, 228, 262, 288, 322
Wages, Colliers', in South Yorkshire, 262
Wages at the Cyfarthfa Collieries, 28
Wages of Mechanics in Cleveland, 262
Wages at the Mountain Ash Collieries, 51
Wages at Panteg Steel Works, Proposed Reduction of, 388
Wages Reduction in Dean Forest, 262
Wages at Sheffield, Ironworkers', 16
Wales, Labour in, 28, 169
Wales, The London and North-Western Railway in, 365
War and the Coal Trade at Sheffield, 319
Warehousing Company, The Severn Ports, 262
Warming Belgian Trains, M. Belleroche's System of, 221
Water Bill, The Batley Corporation, 33
Water Bill, The Metropolitan Board of Works ; Deputation to Mr. Cross, 307
Water Company, The Neath, Progress of, 449
Water Company, The Passaic, New Jersey, Progress of, 10
Water and Gas Works, The Rotherham, Progress of, 91
Water Service of St. Louis, The, 10
Water Supply of Adelaide, The, 383
Water Supply of Chapeltown, Cost of the, 204
Water Supply, The Chesterfield, Extension of, 16, 242
Water Supply of Christchurch, New Zealand, The, 377
Water Supply of Dore, The, 169
Water Supply and Drainage of Morton, The, 204
Water Supply, The Exeter, 28
Water Supply, The Glasgow, 302. 388
Water Supply of Leamington, The, 173
Water Supply, The; Letter from the Prince of Wales, 140
Water Supply, The Metropolitan, 91, 387
Water Supply, The Musselburgh, 28
Water Supply of Oxspring, The, 201
Water Supply of Philadelphia, The, 458
Water Supply of Scarborough, The, 110
Water Supply of Swinton and Kilnhurst, The, 181
Water Supply of Worksop, The, 430
Water Works, The Alfreton, Tenders for, 46
Water Works, The Cardiff, Progress of, 91, 204
Water Works Company, The Bristol, 241
Water Works Company, The Mexborough, Annual Meeting of, 110
Water Works, The Galashiels New, Progress of, 102
Water Works, The Hamilton, Progress of, 66
Water Works, The Heanor Auxiliary, Progress of, 91, 227, 262
Water Works, Newington, Pumping Operations at, 500
Water Works, The New Port-Glasgow, Progress of, 436
Water Works and Sewage Schemes, The Ilkeston, 33, 184, 227
Water Works, The Yan Yean, Victoria, 55
Weighing Machines, Hodgson and Stead's, for the Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company, 222
Well, An American Artesian, 242
Welsh Coast Defence, The, '262
Welsh Tin-Plate Trade, Progress of the, 228, 405, 449
Wembdon, Mr. Hawkesley's Sewage Scheme for, 302
Wemyss Bay Quarry, Operations at, 102
Westinghouse Brake, The, in France, 35, 302
Westphalian Coal Production, 28
Wet Dock, The Proposed New at Greenock, 184
Wetherby, The Sanitary State of, 72
Wharf, New, at Port Pixie, South Australia, 55
Wharton Switch, The, in Sweden, 527
Wheels, Emery and Corundum, 239
Wick, Traction Engine Case at, 262
Winding-up of the Llynvi Tondu, and Ogmore Coal and Iron Co, 143
Winter Garden for Gothenburg, 388
Women in Belgian Mines, 440
Wood Cutting in England and Canada, 141
Wood Paving in Leeds, 452
Woodford, Mr. J. W., Death of, 429
Workhouse Extensions in Sheffield, 288
Working Expenses on the Eastern of France Railway, 440
Working Expenses on the Messageries Maritimes, 527
Workmanship, Japanese, 483
Workmen, French, and the Paris Exhibition, 422
Works, French Public, 133
Works, The Plymouth and Aberdare, Progress of, 28, 388
Workshops, German, 231
Worksop, The Water Supply of, 430
Wye, River, Charge against the Hereford Corporation for Polluting the, '228

Yan Yean Water Works, Victoria, The, 55
Yarrow's Torpedo Boats, Admiralty Orders for, 179
York Gas Co, Special Meeting of the, 110

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