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The Engineer 1874 Jul-Dec: Index: Miscellaneous

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The Engineer 1874 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.
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  • Abel, Professor, Gun Cotton and Water Shells, 342, 351
  • Accident on the Midland Railway, 357
  • Accident, The Norwich, 225. 237, 250, 305
  • Accidents, Railway, 76, 238
  • Accidents in India, 82
  • Air Pumps and Condensers, Messrs. Sulzer Brothers, 318
  • Alexander, High-pressure Boilers of S.S., Messrs. Crighton, Abo, Finland, 374
  • Alexander and Sons, Messrs., Semi-portable High- pressure Winding Engines for Yale, Gloucestershire, 172, 174
  • Alexandra Palace, The, 15
  • Allan, Funeral of Mr. W., 314
  • Alloying of Iron with Manganese, 24
  • American Bessemer Works, 94
  • American Blast Furnace Statistics, 303
  • American Blast Furnace Yields, 406
  • American Paper Trade, Growth of the, 161
  • American Process of Galvanising Iron, 254
  • Americans as Agricultural Engineers, 220
  • Aniline Colours, 345
  • Arthur Woolf, Mr. S. Hocking, C.E., on the Life and Labours of, at the Miners' Assoc., Cornwall, 379
  • Artillery, Russian, 410
  • ASSOCIATION OF FOREMEN ENGINEERS, LEEDS, 460
  • ASSOCIATION OF FOREMEN ENGINEERS AND DRAUGHTSMEN, LONDON, 37, 320
  • - Electric Telegraph, Sir David Salomons, 274
  • - Equilibrium Cabins for Passenger Ships, and Equilibrium Turrets for Ironclads, Mr. Black, 37
  • - Improvements in Engines and Boilers, Mr. T. Black, 357
  • - Life Saving Apparatus, Mr. John Banting Rogers, 202
  • - Three-cylinder Continuous Expansion Engine, Mr. J. Steward, 449
  • - Visit to Blackwall Ironworks, 80
  • ASSOCIATION OF GAS MANAGERS, NORTH BRITISH:--
  • - Address to Mr. Foulis, 56
  • ASSOCIATION, MANCHESTER STEAM USERS', 185
  • - Inspection of Household Boilers, Mr. Fletcher's Report, 316
  • ASSOCIATION OF MUNICIPAL AND SANITARY ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS, 155, 212
  • ASSOCIATION FOR THE SUPERVISION OF STEAM BOILERS IN BELGIUM, 9
  • Aveling and Porter, Messrs., Steam Plough Travelling Van, 99, 100
  • Bailey and Co., Messrs., Feed Valve, 3
  • Balloon Experiments, Military, 81, 93
  • Balloon, M. Menier's Hot Air, 217
  • Balloons, 240
  • Barnsley Sewerage Scheme, 339
  • Barrow-in-Furness, 161, 384
  • Barrow Hematite Iron and Steel Works, 183, 211
  • Battery, The Stevens, 170, 209
  • Bearings, Dr. Kunzel's Combined Phosphor Bronze and Soft Metal, 1
  • Belfast Gasworks, Improvements in, 354
  • Belfast Strike, Close of the, 176
  • Belgian Competition, 360, 370
  • Belts or Straps as Communicators of Work, Professor Osborne Reynolds on the Efficiency of, 396
  • Bement and Sons, Messrs. W. B., Radial Drilling ï Machine, 374
  • Bennett, Mr. W., Standpipe, 354
  • Berry and Sons, Messrs. F., Plate and Scrap Shearing Machine, 221
  • Berry and Sons, Messrs. F., Wall Planing Machine, 391
  • Bessemer Channel Steamer, The, 253, 269, 284
  • Bessemer, Launch of the, 255
  • Beverley Iron and Wagon Company, Boiler Fittings for Portable Engines, 105
  • Blackburn Boiler Explosion, 30, 31, 98, 135, 160
  • Black Drop, its Cause and Remedy in Transit Observations, 211, 222, 356, 393, 448
  • Blackleading Iron, 152
  • Blasting with Gunpowder Fired by Electricity, 410
  • Blower, Root's Patent, 116
  • Blowers, Rotary, 97
  • Boat Lowering Apparatus, Folkard's, 410
  • Boiler Experiment, Contemplated, 23
  • Boiler Explosion near Abcrdare, 334
  • Boiler Explosion, The Blackburn, 30, 31, 98, 135, 160
  • Boiler Explosion at Leeds, 370
  • Boiler Fittings for Poitable Engines, Beverley Iron and Wagon Company, 105
  • Boiler Inspection in the United States, 226
  • Boiler, Mr. Kesterton's High-pressure, 220
  • Boiler, 20-H.P. Messenger, Messrs. Verey and Lange, 267
  • Boiler, Robey's Patent, 98, 160
  • Boiler Setting, 325
  • Boilers, Household, 338, 428, 448
  • Boilers, Inspection of Household, 316
  • Boilers of the Ly-ee-Moon, 310--(See Working Drawing October 23rd)
  • Boilers for Steam Tramway Purposes, Mr. L. J. Todd's Accumulator, 105
  • Boilers, Strength of, 185
  • Bolton Strike, The, 236
  • Bolt and Stud End Cutter, Mr. Nelson, 267
  • Boulogne Harbour, 422
  • Bourne and Co., Messrs. John, Vertical Planing Machine, Chinese Government, 97
  • Bowling Iron Company, 238
  • Bremme, Mr. G., Elastic Wheel for Traction Engines, 24
  • Bridge ever the Allier at Vichy, M. Radout Delafosse, 263, 266, 274, 290
  • Bridge over the Mississippi, Railway, 254
  • Bridge over the Reuss at Lucerne, MM. Cuenod and Gaudard, 336, 340, 344
  • Bridges, American versus English, 55
  • Britannic, of the White Star Line, The, 49
  • BRITISH ASSOCIATION, THE, BELFAST, 127, 147, 167
  • - Address of President Dr. John Tyndall, F.R.S., D C.L., LL.D.. andc., 148
  • - Address of Professor Thomson, President of Mechanical Section, Section G, 167
  • - Coal Mining in Italy, Mr. P. Le Neve Foster, Jun., C.E., Section G, 169
  • - Instruments for Measuring Speed of Ships, Mr. Fronde, 186
  • - Isometrical Drawing, Mr. George Fawens, Section G, 192
  • - Prevention of the Inundations of Navigable Rivets, Mr. James Lynam, C.E., 273
  • - Report of the Committee on Siemens' Electrical Pyrometer, 256
  • - Screw Lowering Apparatus, Mr. E. J. Harland, Section G, 169
  • - Volcanic Phenomena of County Antrim and adjoining Districts, Professor Edward Hall, M.A., F.R.8., andc., President of Geological Section, 154
  • - Water Power of the Upper Bann, Mr. John Smyth, A.M., M.I.C.E., Section G, 177
  • Brock, Mr., Loading Safety Valves by direct Springs, 409
  • Burleigh, Mr., Rotary Switch Lever, 6
  • Burning of the Liverpool Landing Stage, 99, 111, 114, 115, 127, 132, 160, 211
  • Bursting an Experimental Boiler by Hydraulic Pressure, 226
  • California-built Marine Engine, 162
  • Calender, Messrs. Urquhart, Lindsay, and Co.'s Hydraulic, 345
  • Canal, The Interoceanic, 11
  • Canal Workin Italy, by P. Le Neve Foster jun , C.E 319, 324, 358, 361, 405, 408, 42b, 434, 441, 446, 455, 463
  • Capital and Labour, Mr. C. Stewart Drewry, On the Relation between, 396, 434
  • Carmarthen Sewerage, 4
  • Carriages, Lighting Railway, 12, 52
  • Castalia, The, 196, 281, 304, 320
  • Castings in Iron are Accurate Copies of the Mould, Mr. Robt. Mallet, C E., andc., On the Real Reasons Why, 197
  • Cast Iron, The Break of, 269
  • Cast Iron and the Phenomena of the Crane Ladle, Mr. R. Mallet, C.E.. andc., On the Dilatation of, 231
  • Chronograph, Lieut. H. Watkin, R.A., 333
  • Chronographs. 393 .
  • Church, Mr.. Metallic Piston Rod Packing, 318
  • Clapp, Mr. W. J., Coal-cutting Machine. 22
  • Clark M.I.C.E., Mr. Edwin, Harbour Works in Callao Bay, Peru, 96, 104, 106, 115, 118
  • Cleveland Iron Trade in 1874, 467
  • Cloth, Raising, Giacomini's Patent Gig for, 383
  • Clyde Shipbuilding Trade, 49
  • Coal-burning Locomotives in the South, 399
  • Coal in Colorado, 232
  • Coal-cutting, Mr. W. J. Clapp, 220
  • Coal-cutting Machine Trials, 156
  • Coaldust as Fuel, 202
  • Coal Elevator, Hunt's, 153
  • Coal in India, 185
  • Cohesion and Crushing, 461
  • Colosseum, The New York. 273
  • Comber, Mr. W. A., Wrenches and Spanners, 170
  • Comet, The New, 29
  • Comet and the Weather, The, 99
  • Condensers, Steam Pump, 327, 338, 356, 376
  • Condensers without Air Pumps, 9
  • Constant and Intermittent Water Supply, 297
  • Coppee, M., Coke Ovens, 300
  • Cornwall, Boiler Explosions in, 451
  • Coriosion, Railway Bar, 326
  • Costin, Capt., The New Wimbledon Rifle Target, 301
  • Couches, Improvements in, 392
  • Couplings, Friction, 393
  • Crane at Glasgow Harbour, Messrs. J. Taylor and Co.'s 60-Ton, 321
  • Cresson, Mr. G. W., Movable Pulleys, 352
  • Crichton, Messrs., Compounded Engines of S.S. Alexander, 354, 355
  • Crichton, Ab0 Finland, Messrs., High-pressure Boilers of S.S. Alexander, 374
  • Crossing the Channel, 392
  • Crown, Contracts of the, 396
  • Crystal Palace Engineering School, 140
  • Cuenod and Gaudard, MM., Bridge over the Reuss, at Lucerne, 336, 340, 344
  • Cupola at the Polytechnic School, Angers, 186
  • Curves for Sidings, 30
  • Cylinders, Condensation in Steam, 231
  • Cylinders, Corroded, 222, 250, 269, 284
  • Czarevna, Launch of the, 185, 201
  • Dale, Messrs. J. and T, Compound Surface Condensing Engines 20-H.P. S.S. Black Watch, 268, 270
  • Dangerous Superheater, 449
  • Darlington Ironworks, 208
  • Darlington Rolling Mill Engine, 203, 206
  • Darlington Notice Case, 431
  • Delafosse, M. Radout, Bridge over the Allier at Vichy, 263, 266, 274, 290
  • Dennis, Messrs., Stop Valve, 3
  • Denton, C. E. J. Bailey, On Disposal of Sewage of Towns, Villages, andc., Social Science Congress, 321
  • Determination of Longitude by Telegraph in Connection with the Transit of Venus, 245
  • Diamond Drill. The, Mr, A. Bassett, Institute of Civil Engineers, 130,135
  • Diggers, Steam, 356
  • Disintegrator, Mr. Greenhill's, 470
  • Donald and Atkey, Messrs., Machine Tool, 170
  • Dovetailer, The Hamilton, 282
  • Drawings and Tracings, On Mounting, 453
  • Drewry, Mr. C. Stewart, On the Relation between Capital and Labour, 396, 434
  • Drill for Messrs. Marshall and Sons, Messrs. Gregson, Brown, and Son's Radial, 47
  • Drilling Machine, Messrs. W. B. Bement and Sons Radial, 374
  • Drilling Machine, Messrs. Lowry and Co.'s Radial, 283
  • Drum Guards, 135
  • Dutch South-Eastern Company, 196
  • Dynamite, New Application of, 321
  • Dynamo Electric Machine, Siemens', 52
  • Eastbourne, Siege Experiments at, 360, 369, 385, 441 461
  • Economy of Fuel in Furnaces, 23
  • Egyptian Railways, 161
  • Elce and Arundel, Messrs., Roving Frames, 248
  • Engine, California-built Marine, 162
  • Engine at Clay Cross Colliery, 84in. Cornish, Butter- lev Iron Co., Mr. Howe, 224, 227, 234, 236, 281, 286
  • Engine at Darlington Ironworks, Rolling Mill, 203, 206
  • Engine Fittings, Portable, 160
  • Engine, General Engine and Boiler Co.'s 8-H.P. Horizontal, 468, 472
  • Engine, Messrs. Hathorn, Davis, Campbell, and Davey's Compound, 6, 10
  • Engine, Messrs. Hurd and Simpson s Locomotive 153
  • Engine Mr. E. D. Leavitt's Compound Rotative Pumping, Lynn, Mass., U.S., Messrs. J. P. Morris, Engineers, 450, 453, 454, 455
  • Engine, Mr. Robertshaw's Hydraulic Press Pumping, 390
  • Engine for Steep Gradients, Mr. H. Handyside's Locomotive, 210
  • Engine, Messrs. Thwaites and Carbutt's Twin Crank Direct-acting, 50
  • Engine for Working Tramways, Mr. Leonard J. Todd, 70, 71
  • Engineering in Odessa, 51
  • Engineering School at the Crystal Palace, 140
  • Engineers in India, 417
  • Engines of S.S. Alexander, Messrs. Crichton's Compound, 354, 355
  • Engines in America, Pumping, 222
  • Engines of S.S. Black Watch, Messrs. J. and T. Dales' Compound Surface Condensing, 20-H.P., 268, 270
  • Engines, Mr. G. Bremme's Elastic Wheel for Traction, 24
  • Engines, Carbonic Acid Gas, 175
  • Engines, Compound, 283, 308, 326, 338, 356, 376, 393, 409, 428, 478
  • Engines, Compound, versus Simple, 172
  • Engines, Mr. J. A. Henderson, M. E., On the Theory of Aero Steam, 141, 288
  • Engines for her Majesty's Government, 250
  • Engines, Launch, 12
  • Engines, Limit of Useful Expansion of Steam in, 110, 135
  • Engines, Low-pressure, 137
  • Engines of the Ly-ee-Moon, 239, 249, 252, 256
  • Engines, Marine, 191, 207
  • Engines, Rotary, 478
  • Engines, Tottenham Pumping, 338, 356, 410
  • Engines for Yale, Gloucestershire, Messrs. Alexander and Son's Semi-Portable High-pressure, Winding, 172, 174
  • Ericsson Pneumatic Torpedo, 468
  • Essendine Junction, Great Northern Railway, Gasworks and Pump-house, 190, 241
  • Essendine Station Gasworks, 250
  • Evans, C.E., Mr. C. A., On the Stability of Towers and Chimneys, 231
  • Exhibition, Chilian International, 449
  • Exhibition at Manchester of Appliances for the Economy of Labour, 449
  • Explosives, Legislation on, 263, 298
  • Extension Works of the East London Railway, 417
  • Extinguishing Fires in Mines, 15
  • Federal Polytechnic School, 391
  • Ferrara Waterworks, 349
  • Ferro-Manganese, 232
  • Ferryhill Ironworks, 102
  • Fire Engine Competition at Antwerp, 321
  • Fireplaces, Domestic, 473
  • Fletcher, Mr. E., Bogie Tank Locomotive, North-Eastern Railway, Messrs. Neilson and Co., Engineers, 282
  • Flour Mills, Messrs. Tod and Co., Glasgow, 4
  • Fog Gun, Major Maitland, R.A., 470
  • Folkard's Boat-lowering Apparatus, 410
  • Foot Bridge, New-street Station, Birmingham, Mr. S. Woodall, 321, 322
  • Foster, jun., C.E.. Mr. P. le Neve, on Canal Works in Italy, 319, 324, 358, 361, 405, 408, 426, 434, 441, 446, 455, 463
  • French Coal Commission, 425
  • Fuel, Combustion of Powdered, 341
  • Fuel, Locomotive, 138, 254
  • Funeral of Mr. W. Allan, 314
  • Furnace Statistics, American Blast, 303
  • Furnace Yields, American Blast, 406
  • Furnaces, Blast, 376
  • Furnaces, Construction of, 8, 31
  • Furness and Co., Messrs., Trying-up and Four-Cutter Planing and Moulding Machine, 202
  • Gas in America, Price of, 4
  • Gas, Durability of Illuminating, 52
  • Gases, Expansion of, 191
  • Gas Profits, 225
  • Gas Question in tho Metropolis, 119
  • Gasworks and Pump-house, Great Northern Railway, Essendine Junction, 190
  • Gauge, Messrs. I. Storey and Sons' Magnetic Water, 202
  • General Engine and Boiler Company, 8-H.P. Horizontal Engine, 468, 472
  • Geometry, Modern, 120
  • German Artillery, 185, 281, 425
  • Giacomini's Patent Gig for Raising Cloth, 383
  • Girders, Economical Limits to the Use of Rolled, 287
  • Glass, Siemens' Process in the Manufacture of, 244
  • Governor, Marine, 250
  • Grammar of Ornament. The, 264
  • Gramme's Electric Machines, 476
  • Grantham Sewage, 327
  • Greenhill, Mr., Disintegrator, 470
  • Gregson, Brown, and Son, Messrs., Radial Drill for Messrs. Marshall and Sons, 47
  • Greig and Eyth, Messrs., Wire Rope Tug for Canal Navigation, Messrs. Fowler and Co., 136
  • Gun Cotton and Water Shells, Professor Abel, 342, 351
  • Gun Manufacturers in India, Native, 47
  • Gunpowder, 271
  • Gunpowder, Carriage of, 327
  • Gunpowder, Dangerous Conveyance of, 273
  • Hall, Mr. Robt., 20ft. Loom for Weaving Woollen Felt, 3
  • Hamilton Dovetailer, The, 282
  • Handyside and Co.. Messrs., 313
  • Handy side, C.E., Mr. H., Locomotive Engines for Steep Gradients, 210
  • Harbour Works in Callao Bay, Peru, Mr. Edwin Clark, M.I.C.E., 96, 101, 106, 115, 118
  • Harbour for Madras, Proposed New, 415
  • Hathorn, Davis, Campbell, and Davey, Messrs., Compound Engine, 6, 10
  • Hawkshaw's Visit to Brazil, Sir John, 425
  • Heat, Economy in the Production and Use of, 98, 116, 160, 240, 307
  • Heaters, Feed-water, 79, 97
  • Henderson, M.E., Mr. J. A., On the Theory of Aero Steam Engines, 141, 288
  • Henderson Process, The, 320
  • Herculaneum, Discovery of Silver Bust at, 422
  • Hiring in the Iron Trade, Proposed New Rules of, 414
  • Holborn Viaduct Station, Mr. W. Mills, C.E., 4, 7, 28, 29, 140
  • Holiday Question at Ironworks, 337
  • Hopper Dredger, St. Lawrence, Trial Trip of, 452
  • Howe, Mr. W., 84in. Engine, Clay Cross, Details of Pumps, 281. 286
  • Howe, Mr. W., 84in. Cornish Engine, at Clay Cross Colliery, Butterley Iron Co., 224, 227, 234, 236
  • Hunt's Coal Elevator, 153
  • Hurd and Simpson, Messrs., Engines, 153
  • Hydraulic Engineering Company, Limited, 9
  • Hydraulic Tests for Chain Cables, 110
  • Hydro-Thermic Motor, Signor F. Tommasi, 221
  • Increase of Third-class Fares, 273
  • Independents, The, 138
  • Independencia, The, Launch of, 230
  • India, The Future Port of, 253
  • Indian Civil Engineering College, 50
  • Indian Railways, 72, 372
  • Indicators, Revolution, 185
  • Inspectors of Mines, Reports of, 69
  • INSTITUTE, THE IRON AND STEEL, 69, 172, 176, 183
  • - American Rolling Mills, Mr. Holley, 200
  • - Crampton's Revolving Furnace and its Products, Mr. T. R. Crampton, 235
  • - Geology of the West Coast Iron Ore Districts, Mr. P. Wurzburger, 184
  • - Latest Improvements in Appliances for Manufacture of Bessemer Steel, Mr. Walker, 201, 218
  • - New Foundry Wagon Drop for Blast Furnaces, Mr. T. Wrightson. 201
  • - Rampside Boring, The, Mr, Alex. Brogden, 197
  • - Setting Bessemer Converter Bottoms, Mr. Holley, 199
  • - Valves suitable for Working Hydraulic Machinery, Mr. R. Luthy, 221
  • INSTITUTE ON MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, 314, 341, 357
  • - Bute Docks and Mechanical Arrangement for Shipping Coal, Mr. McConnochie, 112
  • - Diamond Boring Machine, Mr. Alex. Garrett, 113
  • - Pumping Machinery for Emptying the Dry Docks at Chatham and Rio de Janeiro, Mr. Rennie, 113
  • - South Wales Coalfield, Mr. Forster Brown, 113
  • INSTITUTE OF MINING, CIVIL, AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, THE SOUTH MIDLAND:--
  • - Colliery Locomotives, Mr. James T. Tatlow, 316
  • INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS, THE AMERICAN :--
  • - Coking Coals under Pressure, Mr. E. T. Cox, State Geologist, 246
  • - Iron and Steel Rails, Mr. J. B. Pearce, 60
  • - Midlothian Colliery, Virginia, Mr. Oswald J. Heinrich, M.E., 48
  • - Smelting of Argentiferous Lead Ores in Nevada, Utah, and Montana, Messrs. O. F. Hahn, Aubon Eilers, and Dr. R. W. Raymond, 76
  • Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, 113
  • INSTITUTE OF MINING AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, THE NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE:--
  • - Excursion to Hyde Junction Engineering Works, 251
  • INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS, SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE AND EAST WORCESTERSHIRE:--
  • - Visit to Barrow-in-Furness, 69
  • INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, 339, 410
  • - Diamond Drill, Mr. A. Bassett, 130
  • INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS (continued):--
  • - Extension of the South Jetty at Kustendjie, Turkey, Mr. G. Lenton Rolt, 479
  • - List of Premiums and Prizes. 21, 188
  • - Nagpur Waterworks, The, &c., Mr. Alexander R. Binnie, M.I,C.E., 379
  • - Pennsylvania Railway, &c., Messrs. Charles D. and Francis Fox, M.I.C.E., 392
  • - South Breakwater at Aberdeen, Mr. William Dyce Clay, M.I.C.E., 479
  • INSTITUTION ON ENGINEERS, THE CLEVELAND, 350, 357, 404
  • - Future of Engineering, Mr. T. Wrightson, 357
  • Institution of Naval Architects, 226
  • INSTITUTION, THE ROYAL POLYTECHNIC, 339
  • - Coal Gas, Lectures by Professor Gardiner, 339
  • International Exhibition, Kensington, Close of, 187
  • International Exhibition, The London, 250, 281
  • Ireland, Railway Extension in, 363
  • Iron, American Pig, 201
  • Iron, American Process of Galvanising, 254
  • Ironclads for Sale, 256
  • Iron, Coal, and General Trades of Birmingham, Wolverhampton, andc , 19, 41, 63, 91, 109, 125, 145, 165, 181, 195, 215, 229, 243, 261, 277, 295, 313, 331, 319, 367, 383, 403, 421, 439, 459, 483
  • Iron and Coal of New South Wales, 69
  • Iron, Floating Cast, 52, 135
  • Iron Industry in Turkey, 192, 417
  • Iron Interests in the United States, 456
  • Iron with Manganese, Alloying, 21
  • Iron Mines, Extraordinary, 316
  • Iron with Natural Gas, Making, 6
  • Iron, New Zealand, 212
  • Ironstone Mining in Cleveland, Mr, A. L. Stevenson, 219
  • Iron Trade, Depression of, 448
  • Iron Trade, United States, 166, 169
  • Ironworks, The Ferryhill, 102
  • Isherwood, Chief Engineer, U.S. Navy, Method of Ascertaining what Portion of the Feed-water Admitted to a Boiler is Entrained in the form of Spray by the Escaping Steam, 363
  • Jack, Hydraulic, 477
  • Jackson, Mr. F, W., Mortar Mill, 283
  • Kahlenberg Rack Railway, 337
  • Kesterton, Mr., High-pressure Boiler, 220
  • Kunzel, Dr., Combined Phosphor Bronze and Soft Metal Bearings, 1
  • Labour Laws, Royal Commission on, 374
  • Lamocks Lighthouse, Formosa Strait, China, 392
  • Lamps, Improved Railway, 59
  • Lamplighter, MM. Baumeister, and Effer's Automatic, 352
  • Land, Clearing, 80
  • LEADING ARTICLES:--
  • - American v, English Bridges, 55
  • - Armament of Unarmoured Ships, 359
  • - Belgian Competition, 360
  • - Bessemer Channel Steamer, The, 253
  • - Boiler Explosions in Cornwall. 451
  • - Carbonic Acid Gas Engines, 175
  • - Channel Tunnel, The, 137
  • - Combustion of Powdered Fuel, 341
  • - Condensation in Steam Cylinders, 237
  • - Contracts of the Crown, 396
  • - Cutting Steel Rails Cold. 378
  • - Darlington Ironworks, The, 208
  • - Darlington Notice Case, The, 431
  • - Decrepitude of Temple Bar, 119
  • - Disposal of Sewage, 287
  • - Domestic Fireplaces, 473
  • - Economical Limits to the Use of Rolled Girders, 287
  • - Education of Agricultural Engineers, 34
  • - Expansion of Gases, 191
  • - Feed Water Heaters, 79
  • - Future Port of India, The, 253
  • - Gas Profits, 225
  • - Gas Question in the Metropolis, 119
  • - Gunpowder, 271
  • - High-pressure Steam, 33
  • - Independencia, The, 137
  • - Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 341
  • - Interoceanic Canal, The, 11
  • - Iron Piers, 451
  • - Iron and Steel Institute, 176
  • - Lax Use of Terms in Science, 157
  • - Legislation for the London Gas Supply, 431
  • - Lighting Railway Carriages, 12
  • - Long Railway Runs, 157
  • - Loss of Pressure in Steam Pipes, 359
  • - Low-pressure Engines, 137
  • - Marine Engines, 185, 207
  • - Mechanical Puddling, 305
  • - Metropolitan Railway Rolling Stock, 11
  • - Midland Railway, The, 395
  • - Norwich Accident, The, 225, 237, 305
  • - Oberon Experiments, 177, 271
  • - Patent Law, 473
  • - Prevention of Smoke at Sea, 377
  • - Professor Tyndall's Address, 175
  • - Proposed New Rules of Hiring in the Iron Trade, 414
  • - Railway Girders for the Metre Gauge, 207
  • - Razors, 288
  • - Safety Valves, 413
  • - Sanitary Progress, 101
  • - Sewage Difficulties, 377
  • - Sewage Farms, 33
  • - Sewage Standard, The, 79
  • - Spontaneous Combustion, 101
  • - Stoke Hole Temperatures, 395
  • - Street Tramways, 323
  • - Suez Canal, The, 55
  • - Temple Bar, 272, 414
  • - Transit of Venus. 474
  • - Warner Process, The, 323
  • Leavitt, Mr. E. D., Compound Rotative Pumping Engine, Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S., Messrs. J. P. Morris, Engineers, 450, 453, 454, 455
  • LEGAL INTELLIGENCE :--
  • - Barlow v. the Public Works Construction Company, 37
  • - Laidlaw v. the Hastings Pier Company. 411
  • - Re Henry's Patent Prolongation, 343, 352
  • - Re Lancaster's Patent, 172
  • - Salvin v. the North Brancepeth Coal Company, 87
  • Legislation on Explosions, 263, 298
  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR :--
  • - Asbestos Packing, H. A. O. Mackenzie, 284
  • - Asbestos Packing, Henry Smith, 269
  • - Balloons, B. Brandao, 240
  • - Barrow Steel Worke, Barrow Shipbuilding Company (Limited), 211
  • - Bessemer, The, C., 269
  • - Bessemer, The, James Lyall, 284
  • - Bituminous Deposits of the Valley of the Pescara, R. Carter Moffatt, 428, 478
  • - Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Henry Hiller, 31
  • - Blackburn Explosion, H. MacColl, 98, 160
  • - Blackburn Boiler Explosion, William Wolverton, 30, 135
  • - Blast Furnaces, W. Robson, 376
  • - Boiler Setting, Henry Hiller, 325
  • - "Break" of Cast Iron, W. J. M., 269
  • - Broadcast Manure Distributors, Your Correspondent, 185
  • - Broadcast Manure Distributors, Thomas Chambers,- 116
  • - Carriage of Gunpowder, F. N. C., 327
  • - Castalia, The, J. B., 309
  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (continued) :--
  • - Casting Steam Pipes. J. A., 410
  • - Chilian International Exhibition, Juan E. Walker, 449
  • - Chronographs, Peter Conti, 393
  • - Clearing Land, Charles Louis Hett, 80
  • - Compound Engines, Arques, 283, 326, 356
  • - Compound Engines, C. J., 409
  • - Compound Engines, E., 478
  • - Compound Engines, Bey wood, 338
  • - Compound Engines, H. O., 308, 338, 376
  • - Compound Engines, J. B. J., 308
  • - Compound Engines, J. E., 327
  • - Compound Engines, J. T., 393
  • - Compound Engines, Lancashire, 409
  • - Compound Engines, Rufus, 309
  • - Compound Engines, W. G., 428
  • - Compound Engines, X., 283, 326, 376
  • - Compound Engines, Y, 326
  • - Construction of Furnaces, Arthur Barff, 31
  • - Construction of Furnaces, John Watson, 31
  • - Corroded Cylinders, Percy Gow, 284
  • - Corroded Cylinders, A Ten Years' Reader, 222, 269
  • - Corrosion in Steam Cylinders, Stephen Watkins, 250, 269
  • - Curves for Sidings. James S. Tate, C.E.. 30
  • - Depression in the Iron Trade, Arthur Warner, 448
  • - Diamond Drill, Alex. Bassett. C.E.. 135
  • - Diamond Rock-boring, R. Allison, 309
  • - Diamond Rock-boring, Blumer Brothers, 250
  • - Diamond Rock-boring, District Agent, 309
  • - Diamond Rock-boring, Edmund Hann, 269
  • - Diamond Rock Drill, Charles P. Hendy, 284
  • - Diamond Rock Drills, Edwin J. Honeychurch, 393
  • - Diamond Rock-boring, M. Geoffry Morgan, 250
  • - Diamond Rock-boring, R. S. L., 241
  • - Driving Trade out of the Country, E. Hamer Carbutt, 428
  • - Drum Guards, Corbett and Peele, 135
  • - Durability of Illuminating Gas, F. Churton, 52
  • - Economy in Heat, Professor Hofmann's Account of the Atmopyre, D. O. Edwards, 240
  • - Economy in the Production and Use of Heat, D. O. Edwards. M.D.. 98, 116, 160, 307
  • - Elastic Engine Wheels, H. S. O. Mackenzie, Assoc. I.C.E., 52
  • - Essendine Station, J. F. B. Porter, 240
  • - Extracting Roots, G. J. G., 410
  • - Extracting Roots, Arthur Tupman, 428
  • - Eye in Transit Observations, C. Bruce Allen, 356, 448
  • - Fastening Tires, J. R., 97
  • - Feed-water Heater, Joseph Twibill, 97
  • - Floating Cast Iron, L. H, 135
  • - Floating Cast Iron, W. Worby B., 13, 52
  • - Fixed Stars as seen through Minute Apertures--The Light Drop, C. B. A., 268
  • - Friction Couplings, W. S. Hall, 393
  • - Gasworks at Essendine Station, Geo. Bower, 250
  • - Heaton's Steel, J. Heaton, 356
  • - Household Boilers, Thos. Holt, 338, 448
  • - Household Boilers, Isaac Storey and Sons, 428
  • - Howe's Valve Gear, Ph. Roux, 99
  • - Initial Pressure, C., 135, 478
  • - Institute of Mechanical Engineers, M. I. M. E., 357
  • - Launch Engines, Farmer, 12
  • - Lifeboats, Edward Jackson, 99
  • - Lighting Railway Carriages, J. Biggs, 52
  • - Lighting Railway Carriages and Tram-cars with Gas, Geo. Bower, 211
  • - Lighting Railway Carriages and Tram-cars, Hyat Duckham, 185
  • - Lighting of Railway Carriages, John Waugh, 241
  • - Limits of Useful Expansion in Engines, D. K. Clark, 116
  • - Limit of Useful Expansion in Engines, Crank, 135
  • - Liverpool Landing Stage, Fred. Campion, 160
  • - Liverpool Landing Stage, Joseph Simpson, Engineer, 211
  • - Locomotive Telegraphs, Philip Braham, 250
  • - Loss of Pressure in Steam Pipes, C., 428
  • - Loss of Pressure in Steam Pipes, B. T. McKay, 393
  • - Marine Governor, H. Harrison, 250
  • - Marksmen in the Navy, Arma Virumque Cano, 284
  • - Mechanical Puddling, W. Corbett, 338, 448
  • - Mechanical Puddling, Perry F. Nursey, 327
  • - Mechanical Puddling, Adam Spencer, 308, 327, 357
  • - Mending Broken Screw Shafts, W. G., 338
  • - Midland Railway, The, A., 410
  • - New Mint, A, M. E., 31
  • - New Zealand Iron, Jas. Major, 212
  • - Norwich Accident, Charles Fairholme, 250
  • - Notes on the Black Drop, its Cause and Remedy in Transit Observations, C. Bruce Allen, 211
  • - Notes on the Black Drop, its Cause and Remedy in Transit Observations, Geo. M. Seabrook, 222, 396
  • - Outflow of Steam, Thomas Baldwin, 448
  • - Outflow of Steam, Robert Napier, 478
  • - Pease's New Mill at Darlington, Y., 427
  • - Polysphenic Ship, The, Thomas B. Daft, 80
  • - Polysphenic Ship, Charles Meade Ramus, 116
  • - Portable Engine Fittings, Draughtsman, 160
  • - Prevention of Smoke, C. D., 410
  • - Priming, Robert Johnson, 478
  • - Priming, Alexander Smith, 478
  • - Priming, W .C. P., 376
  • - Priming, Y., 410
  • - Pumping Engines in America, James H. Harlow, 222
  • - Pumps, Aquarius, 30, 52
  • - Railway Bar Corrosion, Robert Mallet, 327
  • - Railway Signals, J. Whiteman, 308
  • - Revolution Indicators, Fair Play, 185
  • - Revolution Indicators, Juvenis ab Urbe, 393
  • - Robey's Patent Boiler, J. Richardson, 160
  • - Robey's Patent Boiler, Thos. Wilkins, 98
  • - Root's Patent Blower, Thwaites and Carbutt, 116
  • - Rotary Blowers, Ironfounder, 97
  • - Rotary Engines, Reciprocator, 478
  • - Rotary Puddling, Dogbery, 393
  • - Roving Frames. A. Z., 269
  • - Roving Frames, W. M.. 325
  • - Safety Valves, Robert Martin, 478
  • - Safety Valves, John W. Melling, 448
  • - Sewage of Grantham, J. Hille, 327
  • - Shannon Improvement Scheme, Shannonside, 80, 98, 211
  • - Siemens' Dynamo-electric Machine. G. R., 52
  • - Steam Diggers ,Hetherington and Parker, 356
  • - Steam Pump Condensers, John C. Fell, 327, 356 376
  • - Steam Pump Condensers, Q., 356
  • - Steam Pump Condensers, M. Silvester, 338
  • - Steam Pump Condensers, Tangye Bros, and Holman, 338
  • - Steam Pump Condensers, J. Thompson, 338
  • - Steam Pump Condensers, G., 856
  • - Tottenham Pumping Engines, J. W. Couchman, 338
  • - Tottenham Pumping Engines, C. E. Horner, 356
  • - Tottenham Pumping Engine, Alfred Phillips, 410
  • - Tottenham Pumping Engines, Whieldon and Cooke, 356
  • - Tramways, Geo. T. Yuli, 428
  • - Trial of Patent Cases, William Spence, Assoc. Inst. C,E., 12, 80, 222
  • - Warner Process, The, J. Knox Clifford, 339
  • - Warner Process, Arthur Warner, 339, 357
  • - Water Supply, A Liverpool Houseowner, 338
  • Liffey, Purification of the, 155
  • Lifeboats, 99
  • Lifeboats, Mr. C. Beloe on, 13
  • Life-raft, Mr. Roper, 141
  • Light-draught Steamers, 273
  • "Light Drop" Fixed Stars as Seen through Minute Apertures, 268
  • Lincolnshire Agricultural Show, Grantham, 93
  • LITERATURE :--
  • - Clocks, Watches, and Bells, Sir Edmund Beckett, late E. B. Denison, LL.D., L.C., F.R.A.S., andc., 147
  • - Complete Measurer, The, Richard Horton, 147
  • - Elements of Metallurgy, J. Arthur Phillips, M. Inst. C.E., 452
  • - History of the American Ambulance Established in Paris in the Siege of 1870-71, T, W. Evans, M.D.' Ph.D., 43
  • - Horizontal Wells, J. Lucas, 167
  • - Instructions on Modern Bridge Building, G. B. N. Tower, 167
  • - Iron and Timber Railway Superstructures and General Works, J. W. Grover, M. Inst. C.E , 272
  • - Journal of the Chemical Society, J. Van Voorst, 1873
  • - Manual of Metallurgy, W. H. Greenwood, F.C.S., 147
  • - Metallurgy of Iron, andc., H. Bauerman, F.G.S., 147
  • - Military Carriages and other Manufactures of the Royal Carriage Department, Captain W. Kemmis, 306
  • - Mineral Statistics of the United Kingdom for 1873, Robert Hunt, F.R.S., 432
  • - Moon Considered as a Planet, a World, and a Satellite, The, J. Nasmyth, C.E., and J. Carpenter, F.R.A.S., 217
  • - Report on the Inspection of Metalliferous Mines in Cornwall, Devonshire, and Part of Somersetshire, for 1873, Clement Le Neve Foster, B.A., 432
  • - Report on a Naval Mission to Europe, especially Devoted to the Material and Construction of Artillery,Washington Government Printing-office, 21, 65
  • - Short Logarithmic and other Tables, E. and F. N. Spon, 272
  • - Theory of Arches, W. Allan, 272
  • - Transactions of the Society of Engineers for 1872, E. and F. N. Spon, 351
  • Liverpool Landing Stage, Burning of, 99, 111, 114, 115, 127, 132, 160, 211
  • Loading Safety Valves by Direct Springs, Mr. Brock, 409
  • Locomotive Engine Building in the United States, 49
  • Locomotive Fuel, 138, 254
  • Locomotive, North-Eastern Railway, Mr. E. Fletcher's Bogie Tank, Messrs. Neilson and Co., Engineers, 282
  • Locomotives, Mountain, 203
  • London Gas Supply, Legislation for the, 431
  • Loom, Lyall Positive Motion Wire Cloth, 469
  • Loom for- Weaving Woollen Felt, Mr. Robert Hall, 3
  • Lowry and Co., Messrs , Radial Drilling Machine, 283
  • Lyall, Mr., Positive Motion Wire-cloth Loom, 469
  • Ly-Eg-Moon, Boilers of the, 310--(See Working Drawing, Oct. 23rd)
  • Ly-ee-Moon, Trial Trip of, 192. Engines of, 239. 249, 252, 256
  • Lynde, Mr. J. H., Tramway, 83
  • Machinery Exhibitions at Manchester, 378
  • Maidenhead Waterworks, 449
  • Mallet, C.E., F.R.S., Mr. R., Dilatation of Cast Iron and the Phenomena of the Crane Ladle, 231
  • Mallet, C.E., F.R.S., Mr. R., on Real Reasons why Castings in Iron are Accurate Copies of the Mould, 197
  • Manganese Pig Iron, 392
  • Manure Distributors, Broadcast, 116, 185
  • Manure Wharf, The Salford, 273
  • Markets, Metals, Oils, Timber, andc--(See last page of each number)
  • Markfield and Bardon Granite Quarries, 371, 375
  • Marine Engineers' Agency, 417
  • Martyr to Science, 281
  • Marsden's Combined Stonebreaker and Engine, 152
  • Menier, M., Hot-air Balloon, 217
  • Metre Gauge, Railway Girders for the, 207
  • Metric System in our Workshops, 25
  • Metropolitan Buildings and Management, 80
  • Metropolitan Railway, Smoking Carriages on the, 185
  • Metropolitan Railway, Ventilation of the, 94
  • Metropolitan Water Companies and Constant Supply, 155
  • Midlothian Colliery, Virginia, 48
  • Military Balloon Experiments, 81, 93
  • Miller, Mr. B., Self-acting Punching, Shearing, Platecutting, and Planing Machine, 304, 309
  • Mills, C.E., Mr. W., Holborn Viaduct Station, 4, 7, 28, 29, 140
  • Miners' Strike in Scotland, 269
  • Mines and Mining Accidents, 433
  • Mining, Deep, 468
  • Mining in Russia, 443
  • Mint, A New, 31
  • Miscellanea, 5, 27, 53, 73, 95, 117, 131, 159, 173, 189, 223, 233, 247, 265, 285, 299, 317, 335, 353, 373, 389, 407, 429, 445, 471
  • Mormon Engineering, 246
  • Mortar Mill, Mr. F. W. Jackson's, 283
  • Mountain Locomotives, 203
  • Mounting Drawings and Tracings, 453
  • Narbonne, Projected Port at, 268, 298
  • Native Railway Engineers for India, 251
  • Navies of Europe, 238
  • Navy, Marksmen in the, 284
  • Nelson, Mr., Bolt and Stud End Cutter, 267
  • Newcastle Chemical Society--Address of President Mr. Pattison, 388
  • New Factory Act, 417
  • New Law for the Registration of Trade Marks in Germany, 449
  • New Rifle for France, 4
  • New York Harbours, 172
  • New York Plumbers, 232
  • Nominal Horse Power, Messrs. Vaughan, Richardson, and Co.'s Scale of, 26
  • Non-conducting Coatings for Steam Boilers, 262
  • North of England, 19, 42, 63, 91, 109, 126, 146, 166, 182, 196, 216, 230, 244, 262, 278, 296, 314, 331, 349, 368, 383, 404, 421, 440, 459, 484
  • Notes from Lancashire, 20, 41, 63, 91, 109, 125, 145, 165, 181, 195, 216, 230, 262, 278, 313, 331, 349, 367, 383, 403, 421, 439, 459
  • Notes and Memoranda, 5, 27, 53, 73, 95, 117, 131, 159, 173, 189, 205, 223, 233, 247, 265; 285, 299, 317, 335, 353, 373, 389, 407, 429, 445, 471
  • Notes from Paris, 406
  • Notes from Scotland, 20, 41, 64, 91, 110, 126, 146, 182, 196, 230, 244, 262, 278, 295, 314, 332, 350, 367, 384, 404, 421, 439, 460, 483
  • Notes from the West Coast of South America, 2
  • Notices to Correspondents, 11, 33, 55, 79, 101, 119, 137, 157, 175, 191, 207, 225, 237, 253, 271, 287, 305, 323, 341, 359, 377, 395, 413, 431, 451, 473
  • Oberon Torpedo Attack, Stokes Bay, 133, 152, 176, 185, 232, 271
  • OBITUARY:--
  • - Anderson, F.R.S.E., Dr. Thomas, 368
  • - Benson, Sir John, 313
  • - Boyer, M. Pierre, 428
  • - Brown, Mr. George, 250
  • - Fairbairn, Sir W., 154, 172
  • - Grantham, M.I.C.E., Mr. J., 80
  • - Laird, Mr. John, 343
  • - Logan, C.E., Mr., 52
  • - Rennie, C.E., F.R.S., Sir John, 209
  • - Smiles, Mrs., 9
  • - Smith, Mr. John, 74
  • Oven, M. Coppee's Coke, 300
  • Oxford Main Drainage, 185
  • Pacific Coast Mines, Returns of, 31
  • Packing Asbestos, 269, 284
  • Packing, Mr. Church's Metallic Piston-rod, 318
  • Paris Mud, 433
  • Paris Waterworks, The New, 476
  • Patent Cases, Trial of, 12, 80, 222
  • Patent Laws, The, 391, 433, 473
  • Patent-office, Publications of the, 31
  • Pease, Messrs., New Mill at Darlington, 388, 427
  • Peat in Germany, 51
  • Pebble Powder and Barbette Firing, 9
  • Penn, John, 289
  • Pescara, South Italy, Bituminous Deposits of the Valley of, 428, 478
  • Petersburg, Drainage of, St., 316
  • Petroleum in Russia, 320
  • Phosphor Bronze, 392
  • Piers, Iron, 451
  • Pipes, Casting Steam, 410
  • Pipes, Loss of Pressure in Steam, 359, 393, 428
  • Planing Machine, Chinese Government Vertical, Messrs., John Bourne and Co., 97
  • Planing Machine, The First, 281
  • Planing and Moulding Machine, Messrs. Furness and Co.'s Trying up and Four Cutter, 202
  • Plate and Scrap Shearing Machine, Messrs. F. Berry and Sons, 221
  • Polychrome Process, The, 313
  • Polytechnic School, Angers, Cupola at the, 186
  • Polysphenic Ship, The, Mr. Charles Meade Ramus, 56, 80, 116
  • Postal Statistics of Austria, 399
  • Pressure, Initial, 135, 478
  • Priming, 375, 410, 449, 478
  • Prizes for Hand-turning, 113
  • Projection of Electric Light, 397
  • Propeller, The Screw, 344
  • Propontis, The, 12, 130
  • Puddling, Mechanical, 305, 309, 326, 338, 357, 448
  • Puddling with Natural Gas, 343
  • Puddling. Rotary, 393
  • Pulleys, Mr. G. W. Cresson's Movable, 352
  • Pumps, 30
  • Pumps, Steam, 226
  • Punching. Shearing, Plate-cutting, and Planing Machine, Mr. B. Miller's, 304, 309
  • Punkah Pulling, 313
  • Quebec Harbour Improvements, 232
  • Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford, 475
  • Rails, Cold, Cutting Steel, 378
  • Rails, Form, Endurance, and Manufacture of, 102, 155, 177, 187, 204
  • Rails at Sheffield, Cyclops Works, Manufacture of, 314
  • Railway Accidents, 76
  • Railway Accidents in India, 82
  • Railway Carriages and Tram-cars, Lighting, 185, 211, 241
  • Railway Matters, 5, 27, 53, 73, 95, 117, 131, 159, 173, 189, 205, 223, 233, 247, 265, 285, 299, 317, 335, 353, 373, 389, 407, 429, 445, 471
  • Railway, The Midland, 395, 410
  • Railway Rolling Stock, 12
  • Railway Runs, Long, 157
  • Railway Works and Projects, The North-Eastern, 369
  • Railways, Indian, 72, 372
  • Railways by Steam Power, Mr. Leonard J. Todd, On Working Street, 65, 70, 71
  • Railways, The World's, 371
  • Ramus, Mr. Charles Meade, The Polysphcric Ship, 56, 80, 116
  • Razors, 288
  • Reaping Machine Trials, 99
  • Regent's Canal Explosion, 385, 390, 394
  • Report of the Committee of the British Association on Siemens' Electrical Pyrometer, 256
  • Report to the Town Council of Barnsley by the Committee appointed to visit Localities where Sewage Works are in Operation, 302
  • Researches on Explosives, Fired Gunpowder, 255
  • Revolution Indicators, 393
  • Reynolds, Professor Osborne, On the Efficiency of Belts or Straps as Communicators of Work, 395
  • Rifled Ordnance in the United States, 440
  • Robertshaw, Mr., Hydraulic Press Pumping Engine, 390
  • Rock-boring, Diamond, 241, 250, 269, 284, 309, 393
  • Rolling Mill Gearing at Messrs. Grillo, Funke, and Co.'s Works, 378--(See also Supplement, Nov. 20th)
  • Rolling Stock, Metropolitan Railway, 11
  • Rolling Stock, Railway, 12
  • Rolling Stock for the South-Eastern Railway Company, 33, 36
  • Roots, Extracting, 410, 428
  • Roper's Life Raft, 141
  • Ropes, Testing Strength of, 80
  • Route through Germany to the East, 255
  • Rover, Launch of the, 135
  • Roving Frames, 269, 325
  • Roving Frames, Messrs. Elce and Arundel, 248
  • Russia, Mining in, 443
  • Russian Artillery, 410
  • St. Gothard Tunnel, The, 245, 256, 257, 363
  • Sale of American Monitors, 273
  • Salford Manure Wharf, The, 273
  • Sanitary and Educational Exhibition, Glasgow, 202
  • Sanitary Progress, 101
  • San Pier d'Arena, 449
  • Science and Art Department, 23
  • Scotch Cotton Factory, The First, 425
  • Screw Shafts, Mending Broken, 338
  • Semmering and Brenner Railways, The, 57, 85
  • Sewage of Carmarthen, 4
  • Sewage Difficulties, 377
  • Sewage, Disposal of, 287
  • Sewage Farms, 33
  • Sewage in Paris, 399
  • Sewage "Standard," 79
  • Sewage of Towns, andc., Mr. J. Bailey Denton, C.E., on the Disposal of, Social Science Congress, 321
  • Sezaroch, The, New Russian Projectile, 155
  • Shaft Couplings, Mr. C. F. Varley, F R.S., 172
  • Shannon Improvement Scheme, 80, 98, 211, 238
  • Sheet Iron Gas Pipes and their Powers of Resistance, 248
  • Sheffield District, 19, 42, 64, 92, 110, 126, 145, 165, 182, 196, 216, 330, 243, 261, 278, 296, 313, 332, 350, 368, 384 403, 422, 440, 460, 484
  • Sheffield Statistics. 69
  • Ships, Armament of Unarmoured, 359
  • Ships, Sheathing, Messrs. Westwood and Baillie, 390
  • Ships, Strength and Strains of Iron, 9
  • Show at Grantham, Lincolnshire, Agricultural, 93
  • Siege Experiments at Eastbourne, 36o, 369, 385, 441, 461
  • Siemens' Process in the Manufacture of Glass, 241
  • Signals, Railway, 308
  • Silica from Iron, Removal of, 87
  • Slough Sewage, 479
  • Smelting of Argentiferous Lead Oros in Nevada, Utah and Montana, 121, 134
  • SMITHFIELD CLUB SHOW, 423
  • - Alexander and Sons, Messrs., 10-H.P. Portable Engine, 425, 435
  • - Ashby Jeffery, and Luke, Messrs., Engines and Boilers, 425
  • - Ayshford, Mr. T. B. Adjustable Dog-cart, 425
  • - Barford, Messrs., Stack Elevators and Ploughing Gear, 425
  • - Brown and May, Messrs., Portable Engines, 424
  • - Burrell, Messrs., 10-H.P. Portable Engine, 424
  • - Cambridge and Parham, Messrs., Horse Gears, 425
  • - Clayton and Shuttleworth, Messrs., Engines and Thrashing Machines, 424
  • - Davey, Mr. T., Turn Wrest Plough, 425
  • - Davey, Paxman, and Davey, Messrs., Engine and Boiler, 424
  • - Fowler, Messrs., Ploughing Engine, 424
  • - Garratt and Sons, Engines and Thrashing Machines, Holmes and Reid, Messrs., Drills, 425
  • - Hornsby, Messrs., 10-H.P. Portable Engine, 424
  • - Howard, Messrs., Boiler, 424
  • - Lewin, Mr., Engine and Thrashing Machine, 424
  • - Marshall, Messrs., Portable Engines and Thrashing Machine, 423
  • - Ransomes, Sims, and Head, Messrs., Ploughs, 424
  • - Reading Ironworks Company, 16-Horse Condensing Engine, 423
  • - Robey and Co., Messrs., Fixed Engine and Boiler, 424, 427
  • - Ruston, Proctor, and Co., Messrs., Expansion Gear, and 12-Horse Double, and an 8-Horse Single Portable Engine, 423
  • - Suckling, Mr., Chaff Cutter, 425
  • - Tangye and Holman, Messrs., Engines and Pumps, 424
  • - Tasker and Sons, Messrs., Portable Engines, 424
  • - Wallis and Steevens, Messrs., 3-Horse Portable Engine, 424, 430
  • - Willsher and Co., Messrs., Thrashing Machine, 425
  • - Wood, Mr. W., Reaping Machine, 425
  • Smoke, Prevention of, 410
  • Smoke at Sea, Prevention of, 377
  • "Snapper" Telegraph Sounder, 460
  • Social Science Congress, 250
  • SOCIETY OF ARTS, 352
  • - Expediency of Protection for Inventions, Mr. F. J. Bramwell, F.R.S., 433
  • Stove Competition, 449
  • SOCIETY, THE CHEMICAL :--
  • - Action of Baryta on Oil of Cloves, Professor A. H. Church, 363
  • - Action of Bromine in the Presence of Water on Bromopyrogallol and Bromopyrocatechu, Dr. J. Stenhouse, 363
  • - Action of Bromine on Protocatechuic Acid, Gallic Acid and Tannin, by J. Stenhousc, F.R.S., 899
  • - Action of Organic Acids and their Anhydrides on the Natural Alkaloids, Dr. Wright and G. H. Beckett, 363, 399
  • - Bilirubin and its Compounds, Dr. J. L. W. Thudicum, 363
  • - Colour of Cupric Chloride, Mr. W. N. Harkley, 436
  • - Composition of Antonite, Professor A. H. Church, 399
  • - Formulas of the Alums, Mr. S. Lupton, 436
  • - General Equations of Chemical Reactions, Professor W. K. Clifford, 399
  • - Groves' Method of Preparing Chlorides, C. Schorlemmer, 479
  • - Methyl Hexyl Carbinol, C. Schorlcmmer, F.R.S., 363
  • - Note on Aricine, Mr. D. Howard, 479
  • - Note on the Boiling Point of Methyl Hexyl Carbinol, C. Schorlemmer, F.R.S., 436
  • - Oxidation of the Essential Oils, Part II., Mr. C. T. Kingzett, 436
  • - Precipitation of Metals by Zinc, Mr. T. L. Davies, 479
  • - Propionic Coumarin and its Derivatives, W. H. Perkin, F.R.S., 399
  • - Purification and Boiling Point of Methyl Hexil Carbinol, G. Neison, 436
  • - Researches on the Paraffines Existing in Pennsylvanian Petroleum, T. M. Morgan, 479
  • - Use of Permanganate of Potash in Volumetric Analysis, E. A. Parnell, 363
  • SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, THE AMERICAN :--
  • - European Railways as they appear to an American Engineer, Mr. W. Howard White, C.E , 84
  • - Method Pursued in Replacing a Stone Pier on a Pile Foundation, J. Albert Monroe, C.E., 59
  • SOCIETY, EDINBURGH AND LEITH ENGINEERS' :--
  • - Furnaces and their Construction and Management, Mr. Charles Fairbairn, 8
  • - Mortar, Mr. Graham Smith, 34
  • - Study of Engineering Science, Mr. James H. Cunningham, 362
  • - Working Street Railways by Steam Power, Mr. Leonard J. Todd, 65
  • SOCIETY, ENGINEERING, KING'S COLLEGE :--
  • - Centrifugal Pumps, Mr. E. W. Anderson, 425
  • - Harbours and Breakwaters, Mr. F. Marsh, 415
  • SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS, 201, 269
  • - Action of Marine Worms and the Remedies Applied in San Francisco Harbour, California, Mr. John Blackburn, C.E., 306
  • - Channels for the Conveyance of Sewers, Mr. John Phillips, C.E., 465
  • - Mechanical Puddling, Mr. Perry F. Nursey, 267, 279
  • - Tramway Rolling Stock and Steam in Connection therewith, Mr. Charles C. Cramp, 398, 416
  • - Visit to the Imperial Gasworks, Blackwall, 130
  • SOCIETY, LIVERPOOL POLYTECHNIC :--
  • - Lifeboats, Mr. Charles H. Beloe, M.I.C.E., 13
  • SOCIETY, MANCHESTER LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL, 392
  • - Effect of Acid on the Interior of Iron Wire, Professor Osborne Reynolds, M.A., 392
  • SOCIETY, MANCHESTER SCIENTIFIC AND MECHANICAL :--
  • - Use of Timber in Connection with Mechanical Work, Mr. J. G. Lynde, C.E., 35
  • SOCIETY, THE METEOROLOGICAL :--
  • - Heat and Damp which accompany Cyclones, Hon. Ralph Abercrombie, F.M.S., 392
  • - Report Concerning the Meeting of the Conference on Maritime Meteorology in London, August 31, 1874, President, Dr. R. J. Mann, 399
  • - Table for Facilitating Determination of the Dew Point from Observations of the Dry and Wet Bulb Thermometer, William Marriott, 392
  • - Weather of Thirteen Springs, R. Strachan, F.M.S., 392
  • Society, Newcastle Chemical, Address of President, Mr. Pattison, 388
  • Society for the Promotion of Scientific Industry, 172
  • SOCIETY, THE ROYAL, 378
  • - Alleged Expansion in Volume of Various Substances in Passing by Refrigeration from State of Liquid Fusion to Solidification, Mr. Robert Mallet, F.R.S., 2
  • Society, The Royal Agricultural, 370
  • SOCIETY, THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL, AT BEDFORD, 1, 21, 43, 69
  • - Abstract of Particulars of Wagon Trials, 23
  • - Aveling and Porter, Messrs., Steam Plough and Travelling Van, 99, 100
  • - Challis, Mr., Turnip-thinner, exhibited by Messrs. Ransome Sims, and Head, 140
  • - Fowler and Co., Messrs. J., Steam Ploughing Windlass for the Roundabout System, 111, 115
  • - Fowler and Co., Messrs , Sutherland Plough, 82
  • - Fowler and Co., Messrs. J.,Traction Engine (8-H.P.), 74, 78
  • - Garrett, Messrs., Drum Guard for Thrashing Machine, 226
  • - Greig and Eyth, Messrs., Plough, 74, 82
  • - Hayward Tyler and Co., Messrs., "Universal" Pump, 45, 51
  • - Head, Messrs., Self-feeder for Thrashing Machine, 36
  • - Hill and Massey, Messrs., 3-Horse Engine and Boiler, 83
  • - Howard, Messrs., Double Gear Ploughing Windlass, 54
  • - Howard, Messrs., Self-moving Anchor, 46
  • - Howard, Messrs., Traction Engine with Ploughing Windlass, 50
  • - Howard, Messrs., Water Tube Boiler, 74, 75
  • - Prize List, 46
  • - Robey and Co., Messrs., Vertical Boiler, 25
  • - Ruston and Proctor, Messrs., Feeding Gear for Thrashing Machine, 45, 51
  • - Show Yard, Map of, 1
  • - Traction Experiments, 81
  • SOCIETY OF TELEGRAPH ENGINEERS :--
  • - Conversazione at King's College, 436
  • Solvency of Trades' Unions, 281
  • South-Eastern Railway Company, Rolling Stock, 32, 36
  • South Kensington Museum, 20, 34, 56, 87, 99, 126, 135, 155, 182, 204, 230, 254, 264, 281, 313, 332,343, 352, 383, 392, 411, 425, 460, 474
  • Spontaneous Combustion, 101
  • Stability of Towers and Chimneys, Mr. C. A. Evans, C.E., on, 231
  • Stand Pipe, Mr. W. Bennett, 354
  • Steam Cultivation, 83
  • Steam Culture in Wiltshire, 129
  • Steam, High Pressure, 33
  • Steam, Outflow of, 415, 448, 478
  • Steavenson, Mr. A. L., Ironstone Mining in Cleveland, 219
  • Steel, Heaton's, 356
  • Stevens Battery, The, 378
  • Stevens Battery, 170, Engines, 171, 209, 232
  • Stobart and Allan, Messrs., Weighing Machine, 100
  • Stonebreaker and Engine Combined, Marsden's, 152
  • Storey and Sons, Messrs. J., Magnetic Water Gauge, 202
  • Strength of American Car Wheels, 334
  • Sulzer, Brothers, Messrs., Air Pumps and Condensers, 318
  • Suez Canal, The, 55
  • Suez, Isthmus of, 115
  • Switch Lever, Mr. Burleigh's Rotary, 6
  • Switches, Improved System of Railway, 477
  • Talargoch Lead Mining Company, The Old, 190
  • Taps, 357
  • Target, The New Wimbledon Rifle, Captain Costin, 301
  • Tay Bridge, 120
  • Taylor and Co., Messrs., 60-ton Crane at Glasgow Harbour, 321
  • Technical Education, 393
  • Telegraphs, Locomotive, 250
  • Telegraphy in the States, 102
  • Temperatures, Stoke Hole, 395
  • Temple Bar, 272, 412, 414
  • Temple Bar, Decrepitude of, 119
  • Terms in Science, Lax Use of, 157
  • Testing Strength of Ropes, 80
  • Thorpe Collision, 383
  • Thunderer, Guns of H.M S., 279
  • Thwaites and Carbutt, Messrs., Twin Crank Direct-acting Engine, 50
  • Timbers of Natal, 411
  • Timber in Connection with Mechanical Work, Use of, 35
  • Tires, Fastening, 97
  • Tod and Co., Messrs., Flour Mills, Glasgow, 4
  • Todd, Mr. L. J., Accumulator Boilers for Steam Tramway Purposes, 105
  • Todd, Mr. L. J., Engine for Working Tramways, 70, 71
  • Tommasi, Signor F., Hydo-Thermic Motor, 221
  • Tool, Messrs. Donald and Atkeyís Universal Machine, 170
  • Torpedo Attack on the Oberon, Stokes Bay, 133, 152, 176, 185, 232, 271
  • Torpedo, The Ericsson Pneumatic, 468
  • Trade out of the Country, Driving, 428
  • Trade Societies and Public Opinions, 204
  • Trades Unions in America, 24
  • Trains, Communication in, 236
  • Tramway, Mr. J. H. Lynde, 83
  • Tramways, 428
  • Tramways, Street, 321
  • Tramways, Vienna, 142
  • Transit of Venus, Determination of Longitude by Telegraph in Connection with the, 245
  • Transit of Venus Expedition, 238
  • Tunnel, The Channel, 137
  • Tunnel, The St. Gothard, 245, 256, 257, 363
  • Turret System in 1831, The, 315
  • Uninflammable Wood for the Navy, 23
  • Urquhart, Lindsay, and Co., Messrs. Hydraulic Calender, 345
  • Value of Cultivated Land in France, 410
  • Valve, Messrs. Bailey and Co.'s Feed, 3
  • Valve, Messrs. Dennis' Stop, 3
  • Valve Gear, Howe's, 99
  • Valves, Pump, 52
  • Valves, Safety, 413, 448, 478
  • Varley, F.R.S., Mr. C. F., Shaft Couplings, 172
  • Ventilation of the Metropolitan Railway, 94
  • Venus, Transit of, 474
  • Verey and Lange, Messrs., 20-H.P. Messenger Boiler, 267
  • Vienna Exhibition, 202
  • Vienna Tramways, 142
  • Volcano in the South Pacific, 185
  • Wages at the Iron Mills, East and West, 391
  • Wales and the Adjoining Counties, 20, 42, 64, 92, 110, 126, 146, 166, 182,196, 230, 244, 262, 278, 296, 314, 332, 350, 368, 384, 404, 422, 440, 460, 484
  • Wall Planing Machine, Messrs. F. Berry and Sons, 391
  • Warner Process, The, 320, 323, 339, 357
  • Water Supply, 338
  • Water Supply, Constant and Intermittent, 297
  • Water Supply of San Francisco, 320
  • Watkin, R.A., Lieut. H., Chronograph, 333
  • Weighing Machine, Messrs. Stobart and Allan, 100
  • Werderman's Process for Resharpening Files, 339
  • Westwood and Baillie, Messrs., Sheathing Ships, 390
  • Wheels, Elastic Engine, 52
  • Wheels, Strength of American Car, 334
  • Whieldon and Cook, Messrs., Pumping Engines at Tottenham--(See Supplement, Sept. 18th)
  • Whitworth Scholarships, 100
  • Willcock, Mr. J., Rolling Mill Engines--(See Supplement, July 17)
  • Wiltshire, Steam Culture in, 129
  • Wimbledon Drainage, 264, 303
  • Wire Rope Towing on Canals, 128
  • Wire Rope Tug for Canal Navigation, Messrs. Greig and Eyth, Messrs. Fowler and Co., 136
  • Woodall, Mr. S , Foot Bridge, New-street Station, Birmingham, 321, 322
  • Woolwich Arsenal, 35-Ton Hammer, 152, 158, Coal Furnace, 156, 158
  • Wrenches and Spanners, Mr. W. A. Comber, 170
  • Yorkshire Agricultural Society's Show at Sheffield, 113
  • Yorkshire College of Science, 309

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