The Engineer 1875 Jul-Dec: Index: Miscellaneous

The Engineer 1875 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1875 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1875 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1875 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1875 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1875 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1875 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1875 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1875 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1875 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1875 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1875 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

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• Agricultural Engineers' Association, 351
• Air Gas Machines, 320
• Alaska Silver Mine, 264
• Allan, Mr., Floating Cabin, 180, 188
• Allen's Elastic Wheels, 111
• Alley, Mr., Boiler, 282
• American Iron Trade, 323
• American Minerals and British Ironmasters, 13
• American Railways, 66
• Anchor, Messrs. Barford and Perkins' Self-Moving, Savage's Patent. 93
• Ancient Engineering, its Methods and Appliances, 333, 460
• Andrews, F.R.S., Matter in the Liquid and Gaseous States, 94
• Antipodes, Unionism at the, 30
• Aquarium and Winter Garden at Westminster, Designed by Mr. Bedborough, 231, 234, 238, 245, 250, 258 265 272
• Ashby, Jeffery, and Luke, Messrs., Haymaker, 180
• Associated Marine Engineers, 5
• Association, Agricultural Engineers', 351
• Association, The British Iron Trade, 429, 447
• ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERING AND SHIPBUILDING DRAUGHTSMEN, GLASGOW, 373
• - Opening Meeting, 271
• - Simple and Compound High Pressure Condensing Engines, Mr. Robert Thomson, 351
• ASSOCIATION OF FOREMEN ENGINEERS AND DRAUGHTSMEN, THE LEEDS--
• - Dinner at the Great Northern Railway Station Hotel, 391
• ASSOCIATION OF FOREMEN ENGINEERS AND DRAUGHTSMEN, THE LONDON, 401
• - Art of Coining, Mr. Joseph Newton, A.I.C.E., 118
• - History and Modern Modes of Manufacturing Watches and Clocks, Sir John Bennett, 406
• ASSOCIATION, MANCHESTER STEAM USERS'--
• - Deputation to the Home Secretary for Inquiry into Boiler Explosions, 5
• - Report of Mr. L. E. Fletcher, 27
• ASSOCIATION OF MUNICIPAL ENGINEERS--
• - Stone Breaking Machinery, Mr. Arthur Jacob, C.E., 280
• Astor Library, New York, 47
• Atchison Bridge, Kansas, U.S., Messrs. Coolidge and Hemberle, 58, 59, 74, 80, 100, 101
• Axle Bearings, A Study on, 380, 398
• Axle Breakages in Germany, 8
• Axles, Belgian, 168
• Axles, Testing Railway Steel, 29

• Bagshaw and Son, Messrs., Compound Beam Mill Engine, 316, 319
• Bailey, Mr. W. H., Bursting of Water Supply Pipes in Winter, 48
• Ball Cocks, Messrs. Bullen and Aske's High Pressure. 246
• Balloon Univers, 471
• Baltimore Waterworks, 406
• Bankers' Strong Room, Messrs. Hobbs, Hart, and Co., 198
• Banks-women, Business Aspect of the Employment of, 46
• Barford and Perkins, Messrs., Self-Moving Anchor, Savage's Patent, 93
• Barrans and Co., Messrs., 1.5 cwt. Single Standard Steam Hammer, 128
• Bastie Process of Glass Treating, 90, 182
• Batho, Mr. W. F.. and Messrs. Hayward Tyler and Co., Compound Mill Engine for Howrah, 132, 135
• Belgian College for South Yorkshire, 30
• Belgian Iron in England, 30, 116, 262
• Belgian Iron Question Again, 116
• Belgian Iron Trade, 354, 391
• Belgian Tires in England, 422
• Bellegarde, Application of Water Power at, 73
• Bell-Signalling Apparatus, Messrs. Siemens Brothers' Magneto-Electric, 441
• Bermejo, The, 285
• Berthon's Collapsible Boats, 427
• Bessemer Steel in Sweden, 53
• Birkbeck Literary and Scientific Institution, 217
• Birmingham Products, Good Taste in, 288
• Blake, Mr. J.. Vertical Boiler, 465
• Blasting in Coal Mines, 267
• Boadicia, The, 200 ; Launch, 285
• Board of Trade Surveyorships, 427
• Boats, Submarine, 157
• Boiler, Mr. J. Blakeís Vertical, 465
• Boiler Engineering, Amateur, 64,134
• Boiler Engineering, American, 254, 285
• Boiler Explosion, Heathtown, 67
• Boiler Explosion, The Marcasite, 23
• Boiler Explosions and Coroners' Juries, 394

Boiler Explosions, Delayed Ebullition as a cause of, 377, 398

• Boiler Explosions, Steam, 5, 183
• Boiler Feed Pipes, 27
• Boiler fitted to the Red Rose, R.Y.S., Howard's Safety, Barrow Shipbuilding Company, 25, 32
• Boiler, The Howard, 463, 466
• Boiler Pipes, Bursting of Kitchen, 77
• Boilers, American, 320, 397, 408, 453
• Boilers, Corrosion of, 450
• Boilers, Corrosion of Marine, 357, 377
• Boilers, Naval, 63
• Boilers, Priming of Steam, 279, 285, 397
• Boilers, Rag, 288
• Boilers, Water Tube, 302
• Bolckow, Vaughan, and Co., Messrs., 323
• Bolt Forging Machinery, 42
• Bourne, C.E., Mr. J., Recollections of Improvements which have been made in the Steam Engine during the last Half Century, 306, 350, 422, 440, 462
• Bourseul, M., Causes of Destruction to Wooden Posts, 130
• Brainerd Bridge, Mississippi, Destruction of, 118
• Brake Blocks, Retarding Trains without the Application of, 61
• Brakes Continuous, 1, 320
• Bremner's Steam Steering Screw, 298, 309
• Bridge over the Danube Railway, 6, 8, 10
• Bridge over the Severn on the Severn and Wye Railway, Mr. G. W. Keeling, C.E., and Mr. G. Wells Owen, C.E., 115, 152
• Bridge at West Auckland, Old Railway, 214
• Bright Tin iu America, Manufacture of, 178
• Brindley Memorial, The, 183
• British Association at Belfast, 303
• BRITISH ASSOCIATION AT BRISTOL, THE, 134, 303
• - Address of Professor Balfour Stewart, M.A., LL.D. F. R.S., to the Mathematical and Physical Section 266
• - Address of Mr. Froude, Section G., 158
• - Address of Sir John Hawkshaw, 141, 146
• - Chrome Steel, Gen. H. B. Carrington, U.S. Army M.A., LL.D., andc., 178
• - Description of the Works at the Avonmouth Dock James Brunlees, C.E., F.G.S., 302
• - Machine for Obtaining Motive Power from Wav Motion, B. Tower, 256
• - Methods for Giving Distinctive Characters to Light houses, Sir W. Thomson and Mr. J. Hopkinson 177
• - Optical Properties of a Titano-Silicic Glass, Professor Stokes and J. Hopkinson, 252
• - Report of the Council, 141
• - Report on Trades Unions, 182
• - Severn Tunnel. Mr. C. Richardson, Section G., 216
• - Steering, Joseph Woolley. LL.D., Section G., 324
• - Steering of Ships, Dr. Woolley, 177
• - Steering of Screw Steamers, Professor Osborne Reynolds. 177
• - Tidal Scour in Rivers, Mr. C. Richardson, 205
• - Trials of Screw Steamers, Mr. W. Denny, Section G., 178
• - Vertical Motion of Vessels, Mr. Thorneycroft, 177
• British North American Boundary Commission, 349
• Bronze Field Pieces, The Return to, 235
• Bruiser, Trials with H.M.S., 73
• Brunlees, McKerrow, and Bell, Messrs., Proposed Alteration of London Bridge, 424
• Brussels International Exhibition, 291
• Bulkhead Doors, Coxhead's Hydraulic, 181
• Bulkheads. Water Tight, 251, 284
• Bullen and Aske, Messrs., High Pressure Ball Cocks, 246
• Burgoine, Messrs. C. and A., Royal Barge. 316
• Burrell and Valpy, Messrs., Safety Wheel Tire, 465

• Cabin, Allan's Floating, 180, 188
• Cabins. Floating, 200
• Cable Testing, Chain, 116
• Cannel Coal at Ax well Colliery, 285
• Carillon Machine, Shorediteh Parish Church, Messrs. Gillett and Bland, 113, 114
• Carillons, 181
• Castalia, The, 341
• Castleford and Whitwood Main Drainage Competition, 175
• Causes of Destruction to Wooden Posts, M. Boursenl on, 130
• Channel Tunnel, 5
• Chapelhall Ironworks and the Ferrie Furnace, 77
• Chimneys, Dwelling House, 220
• China, Navvies for, 270
• Chinese Armour-clad Vessel, Mr. J. Rennie, Architect, and Mr. J. M. Allan, Engineer, 318
• Christmas Diaries, 457
• Circular War Vessels, Cyclads, 459
• Closed Hearth System, M. Lurmann, 290
• Coal, More, 204
• Coal, Spontaneous Combustion of, 136
• Coal, Steam, 252
• Collieries, Draining, 204
• Colliers and Ironworkers, An Order of Merit for, 375
• Colliery Enginemen, The Wages of, 46
• Collision, The Kildwick, 186
• Collisions at Sea, 29
• Colls, Mr. F. W., Mercurial Safety Valve, 128
• Compass, Mr. Casella's New, 408
• Competition, American, 204
• Competition, French, 98
• Continuous Brakes, 1, 320
• Cooke and Sons, Messrs., New Electro-magnetic Clock at the London Post Office, 49
• Co-operation, 213
• Copyright of Designs, 66
• Corrosion of Iron in Railway Bridges, Mr. W. Kent, 118
• Corrosion of Metals, 200
• Corrosion in Steam Pumps, 220
• Cotswold Hills, 342
• Coxhead's Hydraulic Bulkhead Doors, 181
• Crichton and Craig, Messrs., Audible Signals for Railways, 76
• Crocodile, The, 328
• Crose, C.E., Mr. J R., Memoir of the Construction of a Masonry Dam, American Society of Civil Engineers, 170, 217, 245
• Crossley, Mr. W., Hot Blast Stove, Askam Ironworks, 422, 425
• Croydon Town Sewage, 14
• Crystal Palace School of Practical Engineering, 365, 457
• Crystal Palace, Technical Education, 112
• Cudworth, Mr., Express Locomotive, South-Eastern Railway, 441, 448
• Cullen's Stone Gear, Newry Foundry Company, 58, 90, 147
• Cumbrae Lighthouse Removal, 362

• Danube, Railway Bridge over the, 6, 8, 10
• Darlington, Exhibition of Locomotives at, 227, 243
• Darlington Railway Jubilee, 212, 228, 232
• Dartmoor Field Artillery Experiments, 102, 116, 125, 152, 167, 168, 187
• Davey, Mr., Hydraulic Pumping Engine, Messrs. Hathorne, Davis, Campbell, and Davey, 214, 215
• Deakin, Parker, and Co., Messrs., Compound Engine for the Manchester Corporation, 304
• Deep Shafts and Mines, 386
• Deutschland, The, 61
• Development and Improvement of the Tees, 243
• Diagrams, Disc, 181
• Dick and Stevenson, Messrs., Apparatus for Working Steep Gradients by Locomotives, 246
• Dickinson, Mr., wheel Moulding Machine, 77
• Distilling Apparatus, Mr. Kirkaldy, 282
• Diving Apparatus, 147
• Dixon, Mr. A., Radial Arm Test or Gauge Cock, 371
• Dossor, Nelson and Weddall, Messrs., Lubricators, 421
• Drainage, Proposed United System of, 307
• Dredgers for St. Petersburg, 328
• Drills, Radial, 303

• Eames Petroleum Furnace, The, 230
• Earl Derby on Machines, 288
• Earle's Shipbuilding Co., 457
• Ebullition, Delayed, 453
• Education, Technical, 79, 213
• Elce and Co., Messrs. J., Self-acting Planing Machine, 465
• Elementary Lectures for Working Men at the Townhall, Shoreditch, 362
• Engine, Messrs. J. Bagshaw and Son's Compound Beam Mill, 316, 319
• Engine, Mr. Davey's Hydraulic Pumping, Messrs. Hathorn, Davis, Campbell, and Davey, 214, 215
• Engine Economy, Marine, 320
• Engine Economy, Steam, 303, 354, 408, 427
• Engine for Egypt, 40-H.P. Horizontal, Reading Ironworks, 285, 286
• Engine for Howrah, Mr. W. F. Batho and Messrs. Hayward Tyler and Co.'s Compound Mill, 132, 135
• Engine for the Manchester Corporation, Messrs. Deakin, Parker, and Co.'s Compound, 304
• Engine Performance, Steam, 236, 254, 408
• Engine with Surface Condenser, Messrs. J. and H. Gwynne's 30-H.P. Marine, 148, 152
• Engine Tenters, Colliery, 358, 377
• Engine, Willan's Three-Cylinder, 230
• Engineering in the Argentine Republic, 389
• Engineering at the Crystal Palace, 457
• Engineering Improvements on the Tees, 168
• Engineering: its Methods and Appliances, Ancient, 333, 460
• Engineers and Metallurgists, 394
• Engineers, Naval. 288, 303, 307
• Engineers in the Prussian Navy,'285
• Engines, Great Northern, 274
• Engines, Long Stroke, 269
• Engines, Marine, 320
• Engines, Old, 254
• Engines, Quadruple, 274
• Engines, Quadruple Cylinder, 203, 213
• Engines, Rotary, 118
• Engines, Three-Cylinder, 353, 376
• Engines, Traction, 115
• English Coal in Belgium, 366
• English and Continental Field Guns, 459
• English Steel and the American Centennial, 306
• Erichsen and Maardt, Messrs.. Furnaces, 352
• Exhibition of Locomotives at Darlington, 227, 243
• Exhibition, The Manchester, 24, 60, 61
• Exhibition, The Philadelphia, 46, 427, 450
• Experimental Steam Boiler Explosions, 205
• Experiments with Patent Fuel at Round Oak Works, 388
• Explosion on the Brigadier, 351
• Explosions, The Late Colliery, 429
• Extinction of Ships on Fire, 183

• Factory Acts in Scotland, 183
• Fawcett and Firth, Messrs., Double, Single, and Self- Acting Steam Hammers, 145
• Feed Heating and Condensing Apparatus, Messrs. Johnson and Allan, 282
• Feed Water, 61
• Field Artillery Experiments, Dartmoor/102, 116, 125, 152, 167, 168, 187
• Fire Boxes, Steel, 470
• Fish Joints, 453
• Flanging Machine, Piedboeuf's Hydraulic, 351, 353
• Floating Battery for 36in. Mortar, Mr. R. Mallet, C.E,, F.R.S., 464
• Floods and Decreased River Discharge, 37, 82
• Fog Homs, Automatic, 65
• Foreign Boiler Legislation--Germany and Prussia, 60
• Foundations in India, 267
• Fox, Walker, and Co., Messrs., Locomotive for Steep Gradients, Handyside's Patent, 163, 164
• Fraserburgh Harbour, Extension of, 298
• French Canals, 106
• French Railway Reform, 401
• French Street Tramways, 451
• Frith's Coal Cutter, 316
• Fuel, Aitchison's Peat Smelting, 303
• Fuel, Gas as a, 252
• Fuel, Patent, 254
• Fuel, Peat, 354, 377
• Fuel, Smokeless, 200
• Fulton Ferry, New York, 322
• Furnace, Mr. J. Ireland's Continuous Peat Gas and Charcoal, 468, 472
• Furnaces, The Crampton, 82
• Furnaces, Messrs. Erichsen and Maardt, 352
• Furnaces, Supplying Air to Boiler, 98

• Gas Companies, Chartered and Imperial, 287
• Gas Machine, The Auto-Pneumatic, 353
• Gas Machine, M'Avoy's Auto-Pneumatic, 283
• Gas, Natural, 412
• Gas, Peat, 453
• Gas Shadow, A, 465
• Gases, Mechanical Properties of, 21, 55
• Ganges Railway Bridge, 119
• German Field Railway Department, 58
• Gillett and Bland, Messrs., Carillon Machine, Shoreditch Parish Church, 113, 114
• Girder Testing, 283
• Glass, Toughened, 149, 316
• Governor, Mr. Mein, 246
• Greenock Harbour, 285
• Gumpel Rudder, The, 326, 353
• Gun, The 81-Ton. 186, 211, 367, 420
• Gun Carriages, The Moncrieff, 385, 392, 408
• Gun Gear, H.M.8. Thunderer's Turret, 439
• Gun Plough, A, 326
• Guns, Breech-Loading, 64
• Guns, English and Continental Field, 459
• Guns, Naval, 11
• Gwynne, Messrs. J. and H., 30-H.P. Marine Engine with Surface Condenser, 148, 152
• Gwynne, Messrs. J. and H., Pumping Machinery, Holland Drainage Works, 388, 395, 396
• Gwynne and Co., Messrs., Pumping Machinery at the New Graving Dock, Dundee, 337, 340

• Haag's System of Warming Railway Carriages by Steam, 370, 377
• Hamburgh Observatory, 74
• Hamilton, C E , Mr. Schuyler, On the Fabrication of Beton Blocks by Manual Labour, American Society of Civil Engineers, 112
• Hammer, Messrs. Barrans and Co.'s 1.5 cwt. Single Standard Steam, 128
• Hammers, Messrs. Fawcett and Firth's Double, Single, and Self-acting Steam, 445
• Haseley Waterworks, 7
• Haswell. Mr. J., Narrow Gauge Locomotive, 412--(See also Working Drawing, Dec. 10th, 1875.)
• Hawkshaw, Sir John, Address to the British Association, 141, 146
• Haymaker, Messrs. Ashby, Jeffery, and Luke's, 180
• Hayward Tyler and Co.'s, Messrs., Universal Pump, 220
• Hearths, Blast Furnace, 254
• Heathtown Boiler Explosion, 67
• Hedge's Boiler at Taunton, 61
• Hedley, Mr. R., Raising and Lowering Launches, 371
• Hercules Screw Propeller, The, 326
• Herzog, M., on Railways, 307
• Hobbs, Hart, and Co., Messrs., Bankers' Strong Room, 19S
• Hobson, Mr. A. H. G., Lock Nut, 441
• Holstein Maritime Canal, 427
• Hose Rivet, New Kind of, 285
• Hot Blast Pig for Refined Iron, 441
• Howard Boiler, The, 463, 466
• Howard's 8-H.P. "Farmer's" Engine, Taunton Show, 28, 32
• Howard's Safety Boiler Fitted to the Red Rose, R. Y.S., Barrow Shipbuilding Company, 25, 32
• How the Gulf Cyclones Travel. 433
• Hydraulic and Chain Loading Gear for Heavy Ordnance, 297
• Hydraulic Machinery, 147

• Imperfect Eyesight in Engine Drivers, 427
• Indian Engineering College, 53, 74, 81
• Indian Railways. Comparative Statement of Fuel, andc., for the Half-year ending 31st Dec., 1874, 117
• Indicator, Speed, 453
• Industrial Changes and Chances, 89
• Industrial Enterprise in Roumania, 465
• Industrial Progress in Ireland, Mr. J. F. Hodges' Address to the Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society, 405
• INSTITUTE, THE IRON AND STEEL, 126, 164, 195, 351
• - Designing of Ingot Moulds for Steel Rail Ingots, Mr. W. Hackney, A.I.C.E., 222
• - Fire Clay and other Refractory Materials, Mr. Geo. F. Snelus, F.C.S., 270
• - Further Improvements in Blast Furnace Hearths, Mr. Charles Wood, 232
• - High-pressure Steam and its Application to Quadruple Engines, Mr. Daniel Adamson, F.G.S., 189
• - Howard Boiler, Mr. D. Joy, 196
• - Price's Retort Furnace, Mr. I. Lowthian Bell, M.P., F.R.S., 189
• - Rail Joints, Mr. Sandberg, 390, 397
• - Use of Caustic Lime in the Blast Furnace, Mr. I. Lowthian Bell, M.P., F.R.S., 247
• - Visit to Manchester, 188, 195
• INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, 8, 27, 316, 320, 401
• - Brighton Intercepting and Outfall Sewers, Mr. J. G. Gamble, B.A., A.I.U.E., 442
• - Experiments on the Movement of Air in Pneumatic Tubes, Mr. Charles Bon temps, 373
• - Manora Breakwater, Kurrachee, Mr. W. H. Price, M.I.C.E., 343
• - Pneumatic Transmission of Telegrams, Mr. R. S. Culley, M.l.C.E.,and Mr. R. Sabine, M.I.C.E., 354
• INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS, THE CLEVELAND, 354
• - Annual Dinner. The, 436
• INSTITUTION OF MARINE ENGINEERS, PROPOSED, 156
• INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS, 408
• - Relations existing between Shipbuilders, Shipowners, and Ship Insurers, Mr. W. M. Penning, 78
• Ireland, Mineral Resources of, 411
• Ireland, Mr. J., Continuous Peat Gas and Charcoal Furnace, 468, 472
• Ironclads, Circular, 168, 305, 323
• Iron Coal, andc , Trades of Birmingham, andc., 19, 35, 53, 71, 87, 105, 123, 139.155. 175, 193, 209, 225, 241, 259, 277, 295, 313, 331, 347. 365, 383, 401, 417, 437, 457, 477
• Iron and Coal Trade with China, 351
• Iron, Corrugating, Mr. Johnson, 327
• Iron Duke, The, 375
• Iron, Machine-made Finished, 134
• Iron Making in the Central Presidency, 116
• Iron Making Experiments in India, 430
• Ironmasters' Difficulties, 46
• Ironmasters and their Men, 394
• Iron Mines, The Montreal, West Cumberland, 255
• Iron, Russian, 83
• Iron and Steel Centres, Improvements in, 306
• Iron, Swedish, 168, 200
• Iron Trade, The, 61, 82, 133, 150
• Iron Trade and the Floods. The, 412
• Iron Trade of Germany, 441
• Iron versus Steel, 47
• Ironworkers. Payment of, 204
• Ironworks, Day to Day Hiring, 323
• Ironworks, St. Pancras, 181
• Irrigation, Practical, 45

• Jamin Magnet, The, 119
• Japan, Blast Furnaces for, 13
• Japan, Trade with, 236
• Japanese Railways, 214
• Johnson and Allan, Messrs., Feed-heating and Condensing Apparatus, 282
• Johnson, Mr., Corrugating Iron, 327

• Keeling, C.E., Mr. G. W., and Mr. G. Wells Owen, C.E., Bridge over the Severn on the Severn and Wye Railway, 145, 152
• Kent, Mr. W., on Corrosion of Iron in Railway Bridges, 118
• Keokuk and Kansas City Railway, 307
• Kirkaldy, Mr., Distilling Apparatus, 282
• Kettle, Successor to Mr. Rupert, 13
• Kind-Chaudron System, The, 471
• King's College Scholarship, 285
• Kirtley, Mr. W., Tank Locomotives, London, Chatham, and Dover Railway, Messrs. Neilson, Engineers, 410, 413, 426
• Krupp Gun, The, 307

• Labour Bills, The, 11
• Labour and Coal, 380
• Labour-saving Machine, 252
• Lagging of Steam Pipes, 398
• Lamp, Mr. T. Silver. 144
• Lancashire Coal Field, Requirements of, 470
• Landing Stage, The Liverpool, 101
• LEADING ARTICLES :--
• - Air Pumps, 185
• - Amateur Boiler Engineering, 64, 134
• - American Competition, 204
• - Belgian Axles, 168
• - Belgian College for South Yorkshire, 30
• LEADING ARTICLES (continued)
• - Belgian Iron Question again, 116
• - Belgian Pit Sinking, 358
• - Blast Furnaces Tuyeres, 252
• - Blast Furnaces for Japan, 13
• - Blast in Puddling, 93, 186
• - Boilers of the Serapis, 269
• - Bolckow, Vaughan, and Co., Messrs., 324
• - Breech-loading Guns, 64
• - British Ironmasters and American Minerals, 13
• - British, Proposed Iron Trade Association, 429
• - Business Aspect of the Employment of Bankswomen. 46
• - Captain Webb's Achievement, 220
• - Castalia, The, 341
• - Centennial Exhibition, 450
• - Chain Cable Testing, 116
• - Chartered and Imperial Gas Companies, 287
• - Circular Ironclads, 168, 305, 323
• - Coal Pit Explosion in North Wales, 412
• - Colliery Engine tenters, 358. 377
• - Colliery Explosions, The Late, 429
• - Collisions at Sea. 29
• - Collision in the Solent. 149
• - Coroners' Juries' and Boiler Explosions, 394
• - Corrosion of Marine Boilers, 357
• - Cotswold Hills, 342
• - Coupled Locomotives, 133
• - Crampton Furnaces, 82
• - Crewe Locomotive Works, 116
• - Day-to-day Hiring at Ironworks, 324
• - Diversion of Sewage from the Thames, 167
• - Draining Collieries, 204
• - Drainage works in Staffordshire, 64
• - Earl Derby on Machinery, 288
• - Early Locomotives, 219
• - Eighty-one Ton Gun, The, 186
• - Elimination of Sulphur from Iron, 430
• - Engineers in the Navy, 287
• - English Experience of Belgian Iron, 30
• - English Steel and the American Centennial, 306
• - Flood Warnings, 82
• - Floods and the Iron Trade, 412
• - Fog Signals, 45
• - French Competition, 98
• - Gas as a Fuel, 252
• - Good Taste in Birmingham Products, 288
• - Goods Wagons, 470
• - Government and the Merchant Shipping Bills, 81
• - Improvements in Iron and Steel Centres, 306
• - Indian Engineering College, 81
• - Iron Duke, The, 376
• - Iron-making in the Central Presidency, 116
• - Iron-making Experiments in India, 430
• - Iron-making Machinery, 150
• - Ironmasters' Difficulties, 46
• - Ironmasters' Profit, 13
• - Ironmasters and their Men, 394
• - Iron Pyrites, 220
• - Iron Trade, The, 133
• - Iron Trade Prospects, 82
• - Iron Trade of the United States, 323
• - Kettle's Successor, Mr., 13
• - Kildwick Collision, 186
• - Labour Bills, The, 11
• - Labour Saving Machine, 252
• - Life Rafts, 469
• - Locomotives, Early, 219
• - Locomotives, Old and New, 376
• - Locomotives of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, 1825 and 1875, 218
• - London Bridge, 469
• - London Street Macadamising, 375, 450
• - London Water Companies, 167
• - Long Stroke Engines, 269
• - Loose Screw Propellers, 430
• - Machine Made Finished Iron, 134
• - Makaroff's Mats, 288
• - Manchester Sewage, 342
• - Marine Engines for Ships of War, 357, 375
• - Mechanical Aids to Puddling, 116
• - Merchant Shipping Legislation, 358
• - Metallurgists and Engineers, 394
• - Mineral Resources of Ireland, 411
• - Mineral Statistics of the United Kingdom, 430, 449
• - More Coal, 204
• - Natural Gas, 412
• - Naval Boilers, 63
• - Naval Guns, 11
• - Navvies for China, 270
• - Oil versus Gas, 450
• - Old and New Locomotives, 376
• - Order of Merit for Colliers and Ironworkers, 376
• - Our Navy, 203
• - Our Railways, 305
• - Paper War Ships, 219
• - Parliament and the London Gas Companies, 12
• - Payment of Ironworkers, 204
• - Philadelphia Exhibition, 46
• - Plimsoll, Mr., and the House of Commons, 82
• - Practical Irrigation, 45
• - Prices, 64
• - Promotion of Business by Trades Unions, 430
• - Quadruple Cylinder Engines, 203
• - Rag Boilers, 288
• - Railway Companies as Manufacturers, 449
• - Rail Slabs for Russia, 306
• - Railway Wagon Companies, 150
• - Ramming in Naval Warfare, 185
• - Registration of Trade Marks, 393
• - Requirements of the Lancashire Coal Field, 470
• - Return to Bronze Field Pieces, 235
• - Royal Agricultural Society, 97
• - Russian Steel Rails, 341
• - Sanitary Condition of the Seine, 251
• - Scarcity, 236
• - Science at Oxford, 30
• - Singular Announcement, Messrs. Firth and North, and Letters Patent, 394
• - Steam Coal, 252
• - Steam Engine Performance, 236
• - Steel Fire Boxes, 470
• - Strange Appeal, A, 270
• - Sub-Wealden Exploration, 30
• - Supplying Air to Boiler Furnaces, 98
• - Swedish Iron, 168
• - Taste, 236
• - Technical Education in Russia, 115
• - Testing Railway Steel Axles, 29
• - Thames Valley Drainage, 411
• - Toughened Glass, 149
• - Traction Engines, 115
• - Trade Marks, 450
• - Trade with Japan, 236
• - Unarmoured Ships, 63
• - Unionism at the Antipodes, 30
• - Unseaworthy Ships, 89, 97
• - Vanguard, Loss of H.M.S., 168, 236, 324
• - Wages of Colliery Enginemen, 46
• - Wages and Unionism, 450
• - Watertight Bulkheads, 251
• - What Next and Next, 470
• Leeds, Proposed New Bridge in, 267
• LEGAL INTELLIGENCE
• - Perkins v. The Yorkshire Engine Company, 135
• - Potter v. Berry, 118
• Legislation, Merchant Shipping, 358
• Lehigh Valley Railway, Passenger Locomotive, 24
• Lespinasse Puddling Furnace, 398
• LETTERS TO THE EDITOR :--
• - Air Gas Engines, Charles W. Hastings, 320
• - Aitchison's Peat Smelting Fuel, Robert Ker Aitchison, 302
• - American Boiler Engineering, W. G., 254
• - American Boilers, K. W. Hedges, 408, 453
• - American Boilers, A. Marshall and Co., 285
• - American Boilers, W. G., 320, 397
• - Auto-Pneumatic Gas Machine, J. F. G. Kromschroder, 353
• - Axle Bearings, Phosphor Bronze Company, 398
• - Bastie, M. De la, Process of Treating Glass, David Kirdaldy, 182
• - Belgian Tires, H. Seeger, 147

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (continued)

• - Blast Furnace Hearths, C. Holste, 254
• - Blast Furnace Tuyeres, James Brownlee, 303
• - Blast Furnace Tuyeres, W. H. Heeley, 320
• - Blast Furnace Tuyeres, Edward Jones, 320
• - Blast Furnace Tuyeres, Nimrod, 303
• - Blast Furnace Tuyeres, R. H., 320
• - Blast Furnace Tuyeres, R. S., 303
• - Boiler Coatings, W. H. H. Villiers Sankey, 285
• - Bolt Forging Machinery. Charles Fairbairn, 42
• - British Association at Belfast, W. A. Traill, M.A.I., 303
• - Bursting of Kitchen Boiler Pipes, Win. Scarratt, 77
• - Carillons, P. W. d'A., 181
• - Circulating Tubes, William Pidgeon, 353
• - Continuous Brakes, T. Maude, 320
• - Copper Hose Rivets, Merryweather and Sons, 303
• - Copper Hose Rivets, J. Stone and Co., 320
• - Corrosion of Marine Boilers, 377
• - Cullen's Mill Gear, Whitmore and Binyon, 90
• - Cullen's Stone Gear, William Rennie, jun., 147
• - Delayed Ebullition, R. E. D., 453
• - Delayed Ebullition as a Cause of Boiler Explosions, F. Y.. 377
• - Delayed Ebullition as a Cause of Boiler Explosions, H. A. C. Mackenzie, 398
• - Disc Diagrams. H. Harrison, 181
• - Diving Apparatus, Siebe and Gorman, 147
• - Engine Performance, Robert Armstrong, 254
• - Engine Performance, Mylor Bridge, R.N., 408
• - Feed-water, John Watt, 61
• - Fireless Locomotives, T. C J., 397
• - Fish joints, W. Thomson, 453
• - Floating Cabins, P. France, 200
• - Fog Signals, H. Temple Humphreys, M.I.C.E., 61
• - Great Northern Engines, Thomas Maude, 273
• - Gumpel's Rudder, Joseph Bernays, 353
• - Hedge's Boiler at Taunton, K. W. Hedges, 61
• - Horse Rakes, Haughton and Thompson, 303
• - Hydraulic Rams, Aries Minor, 427
• - Hydraulic Rams, Alfred Atkinson, 303, 354
• - Hydraulic Rams, Charles Louis Hett, 408
• - Hydraulic Rams, B Massey, 427
• - Hydraulic Rams, A Mathematical Vicar, 427
• - Hydraulic Rams, R. E. D., 377, 427
• - Hydraulic Rams, W. F. Roe, 320, 453
• - Irish Rainfall, Coorse Weather, 427
• - Iron Trade Prospects, Nimrod, 61
• - Jarrah Timber, William Eldridge, 118
• - Liquid Shells, C. A. M., 200, 253
• - Liquid Shells, John Mackintosh, 213, 253, 302
• - Locomotives, Fireless, 397
• - London Bridge, J. F. Boetius, 354
• - London Street Macadamising, H. C. Coulthard, 427
• - Manchester Exhibition, Beesley and Sons, 61
• - Marine Engine Economy, H. O., 320
• - Marine Engines, M. E., 320
• - Material for Construction of Piers, andc., George Simpson, 273
• - Middlesbrough Iron Trade, John Jones, 118
• - Moncrieff Guns, A. Moncrieff, 408
• - Narrow Gauge Railways, W. Lauford, M.I.C.E., 398
• - Naval Engineers, Engineer, R.N., 303
• - New Kind of Hose Rivet, J. Stone and Co., 285
• - Old Engines, B. D. K., 254
• - Peat Fuel, Anti-Phosphorus, 377
• - Peat Fuel, Peat, 354
• - Peat Gas, J. Ireland, 453
• - Priming of Steam Boilers, E. A. Bourry, 397
• - Puddling at Woolwich, Vulcan, 213
• - Quadruple Cylinder Engines, Nevern, 213
• - Quadruple Engines, William Inglis, 273
• - Radial Drills, D. Lavater, 303
• - Railway Rolling Stock, R. Price Williams, 253
• - Retarding Trains without the Application of Brake Blocks. J. M., 61
• - Root Boilers at Sea, Brevity, 90
• - Root Boilers at Sea, Facts and Figures, 42
• - Rotary Engines, Charles E. Moss, 118
• - St. Pancras Ironworks, Pye, Smith, White, and Elliot, A. S. Cameron, 181
• - Screw Propellers N. D. Spartali, 273
• - Screw Propellers, Henrietta Vansittart, 285, 408
• - Setting out Valve Gear, Robert Duncan. 42
• - Smokeless Fuel, Hardy Wells, C.E., 200
• - Speed Indicator, Charles E. Moss, 453
• - Steam Engine Economy, B. Donkin, 408
• - Steam Engine Economy, A Mechanical Engineer, 354
• - Steam Engine Economy, Sea-going Engineer, 408
• - Steam Engine Economy, T. Simpson, 303, 427
• - Steam Pumps in the American Navy, A. S. Cameron, 147
• - Steam Reversing Gear, Henry P. Holt, 285
• - Stokers in the Navy, Half Pay, 427
• - Stone Breakers, H. R, Marsden, 320
• - Sun Power, N. F. Gerard, 377
• - Swedish Iron, Lander and Larsson, 200
• - Technical Education, J. P. W., 213
• - Syphons, A. R. S., 453
• - Testing Steam Pumps, Joseph W. Banks, 200
• - Testing Steam Pumps, Theron Skeel, 90
• - Three-cylinder Engines, M. Arie, 353
• - Three-cylinder Engines, John Penn and Sons, 377
• - Water in Aid of Steam, J. C. Bloomfield, 303
• - Water in Aid of Steam, John Kennedy, 303
• - Water Shells, F. A. Abel, 213
• - Watertight Bulkheads, James N. Dunstan, 284
• - Water Tube Boilers, John Watt, 302
• - Water Waste Preventer, Wallace and Connell, 182
• Lewin, Mr. S., Narrow Gauge Tank Locomotive, 327
• Liability of Marine Engineers, 118
• Light Rafts, 469
• Lightcliffe Church, Clock and Chimes at, 245
• Lightning Conductors, 427
• LITERATURE :--
• - Autobiography of Sir John Rennie, F.R.S., 367, 431
• - Brinkley's Astronomy, J. W. Stubbs, D.D., and Francis Brunow, Ph.D., 1
• - Bristol and its Environs, Published under the Sanction of the Local Executive Committee of the British Association, 270
• - Elemente der Petrographie, Dr. A. Von Lasaulx, A.D., 99
• - Elements of Practical Construction, S. Downing, LL.D., 83
• - Engineering Papers, C. Graham Smith, 195
• - Examples in Heat, R. E. Day, M.A., 270
• - Jubilee Memorial of the Railway System, J. S. Jeans, 343
• - Mechanic's Friend, W. T. Axon, M.R.S.L., F.S.S., 195
• - Military Travelling Carriages, Lieut. Col. F. Close, 83
• - Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, with other Papers, James Forrest, Assoc. Inst. C.E., 471
• - Plattner's Manual of Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis with the Blow Pipe, Professor Richter, Translated by H. B. Cornwall, A.M., and J. H. Caswell, 65
• - Plattner's Manual of Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis with Blow Pipe, Professor Richter, Edited by T. Hugo Cookesley, 65
• - Present Practice of Sinking and Boring Wells, with Geological Considerations and Examples of Wells Executed, Ernest Spon, 324
• - Principles of Mechanics, T. M. Goodeve, M.A., 195
• - Relative Merits of Simple and Compound Engines as applied to Ships of War, Prize Essay, Niel McDougall, A.I.C.E., 342
• - Report of the Deputy-Master of the Mint, 1874, The Fifth, 31
• - Six Lectures on Light, John Tyndall, D.C.L., LL D., F.R.S., 270
• - Sound, John Tyndall, D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.S., 270
• - Transactions, of the Institution of Civil Engineers of Ireland, 83
• - Ure's Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines, R. Hunt, F.R.S., and F. W. Rudler, F.G.S., 47
• Liverpool Landing Stage, 101
• Liverpool Water Supply, 472
• Lloyd, W., Tuyere, 334
• Loan Exhibition of Scientific Apparatus, 1870, 362
• Lock Nut, Mr, A. H. G. Hobson's, 441
• Locomotive, Express, South-Eastern Railway, Mr. Cudworth, 441, 448
• Locomotive, The Hydraulic, 472
• Locomotive, Mr. S. Lewin's Narrow Gauge Tank, 327
• Locomotive, Passenger, Lehigh Valley Railway, 24
• Locomotive, London and Brighton Railway, Mr. W, Stroudley's Express Passenger, 190, 202, 205
• Locomotive for Steep Gradients, Handyside's Patent, Messrs. Fox, Walker, and Co., 163, 161
• Locomotive, Tank, London, Chatham and Dover Railway, Mr. W. Kirtley, Messrs. Neilson, Engineers, 410, 413, 426
• Locomotive Works, The Crewe, 116
• Locomotives, American Light, Messrs. Porter, Bell, and Co., 351, 356, 379
• Locomotives, Coupled, 133
• London Bridge, 315, 354, 424, 432
• Lurmann, M., Closed-hearth System, 290

• Macadamising London Streets, 375, 427, 450
• M'Avoy Auto-Pneumatic Gas Machine, 283
• Magnet, The Jamin, 119
• Mallet, C.E., F.R.S., Mr. R. Floating Battery for 36in. Mortar, 464
• MANCHESTER EXHIBITION, 60, 61
• - Furness and Co., Messrs., Vertical Boring Machine, 111
• - Judges' Awards, 126
• - Korting. M. E., Steam Jet Gas Exhauster, 92
• - Lynde, Mr. J. H., Valveless Waste Water Preventer, 93
• - Vincent's Bolt, Rivet, and Spike-making Machine, 92
• - Wilkinson and Crowther, Messrs., Safety Points, 24
• - Zimmermann's Package Filling Machine, 264
• Mann's Boudoir Cars on the London, Chatham, and Dover Railway, 2
• Marcasite Boiler Explosion, 23
• Marsden's Stone-breaking Machinery, 7
• Matter in the Liquid and Gaseous States, Dr. Andrews, F.R.S., 94
• Mats, Makaroff's, 288
• Mein, Mr., Governor, 246
• Merchant Shipping Bill and the Government, 81
• Metaline, Chemical Composition of, 56
• Milling, Brewing, and Distilling Machinery at Vienna Exhibition, 300
• Millwall Ironworks, 388
• Mineral Oils, Experiments with, 472
• Mineral Statistics of the United Kingdom, 430, 449
• Mining in Algiers, 78
• Miscellanea, 9, 26, 43, 57, 75, 91, 109, 127, 151,165, 179, 201, 221, 237, 249, 263, 281, 299, 317, 335, 355, 369, 387, 409, 423, 443, 467
• Moncrieff Gun Carriages, 385, 392, 408
• Montreal Iron Mines, West Cumberland, 255
• Mountain Slip on tho Salzburg-Tiroler Railway, 13
• Mowing Machines, Messrs., Samuelson and Son's, 2-H.P, 62, 65

• Nara Exhibition. The, 147
• Naval Warfare, Ramming, 185
• Navy, Engineers in the, 287, 288
• Navy, Our, 203
• Neilson, Messrs., Tank Locomotive, London.Chatham, and Dover Railway, designed by Mr. W. Kirtley, 389
• New and Co., Messrs., Shaping Machine, 286
• New and Co., Messrs., Slotting Machine, 66
• New York and Canada Railway, 67
• North of England, 19, 35, 53, 72, 88,105, 124, 140. 155. 176, 209, 242, 260, 278, 296, 313, 332, 348, 366, 384, 402, 418, 437, 458, 477
• Notes from Lancashire, 19, 35, 53, 71, 87, 105 12? 139, 155, 175, 193, 209, 225, 241, 259, 277, 295, 313, 331, 347, 365, 383, 401, 417, 437, 457, 477
• Notes and Memoranda, 9, 26, 43, 57, 75, 91 109 127 151, 165, 179, 201, 221, 237, 249, 263, 281, 299, 317, 335, 355, 369, 387, 409, 423, 443, 467
• Notes from Scotland, 20, 35, 54, 72, 87, 106, 124, 140, 156, 176, 194, 210, 225, 242, 260, 278, 296, 314, 332, 348, 366, 384, 402, 418, 438, 458, 478
• Notices to Correspondents, 11, 29, 45, 63, 81, 97 115 133, 149, 167, 185, 203, 219, 235, 251. 269, 287, 305. 323í. 341, 357, 374, 393, 411, 429, 449, 468

• OBITUARY
• - Morandiere, M., 8
• - Schneider, M.E., 394
• - Vignoles, Mr. Charles Blacker, 359, 373
• - Wheatstone, F.R.S., Sir Charles, 285, 306
• Oil versus Gas, 450
• Owens College, 14
• Owens and Co., Messrs., Accumulator Pump. Blake's Patent, 445
• Oxford, Science at, 30
• Oxidised Money, 422

• Packing of Raw Cotton, Improvements in, 386
• Paper-making Grass of Algeria, 61
• Paper, Manufacture of, M. Aime Girard, 119
• Parliament and the London Gas Companies, 12
• Parliamentary Standing Orders, 412
• Paris Clocks, 74
• Paris Metropolitan Railways, 414
• Parqueterie, Swiss, 67
• Partridge and Cooper's Diaries, Messrs., 386
• Patent Laws, 3, 24
• Patent Litigation, A New Form of, 5
• Patent Office, 200
• Patents, Specification of French, 321
• Peacock and Sworder, Messrs., Stamp Perforating Machines, 131, 132, 147
• Peat Fuel, Synoptical Table of different Mechanical Systems of Condensing Peat actually Worked, 68
• Peat at the London Lead Company's Peat Works, Utilisation of, 73
• Pendred, Mr. H., on Screw Propellers, at the Society of Engineers, 336, 338, 344
• Peter the Great's Household Furniture, 5
• Petroleum Furnace, The Eames, 230
• Piece Work and Strikes, 454
• Piedboeuf's Hydraulic Flanging Machine, 351, 353
• Pieri Rifle, The, 114, 144, 145
• Piers, and Materials for Construction of, 274
• Pig Iron Manufacture, Progress of, 79
• Pit Sinking, Belgian, 358
• Planing Machine, Self-acting, Messrs. J. Elce and Co., 465
• Plimsoll, Mr., and the House of Commons, 82
• Plumbago Mining in England, Revival of, 290
• Pollution of Rivers, Mr. E. C. Potter on the, 27
• POMONA EXHIBITION, MANCHESTER, 128, 231
• - Alley, Mr., Boiler, 282
• - Field and Cotton, Messrs., Steam Pump, 129
• - Napier, Mr.. Friction Meter, 129
• - Prize Awards, 200
• - Siddeley and Mackay, Messrs., Ice Making Machine, 129
• Porcelain, American, 472
• Porter, Bell, and Co , Messrs., American Light Locomotives, 351, 356, 379
• Porter, Mr. R., Duplex Valve, 77
• Potter, Mr. E. C., on the Pollution of Rivers, 27
• Prices, 64
• Prices Current of Metals,-Oils, Timber, andc. (See last page of every number)
• Priestman and Co., Messrs., Double Winch, 128
• Priming of Steam Boilers, 279, 285
• Private Bills of the Coming Session, 395
• Private Bills in Parliament, 13, 30, 46, 65, 83, 90, 457
• Profit of Ironmasters, 13
• Propellers, Loose Screw, 430
• Propellers, Screw, 273, 285, 408
• Propellers, Screw, Mr. H. Pendred at the Society of Engineers, 336, 338, 344
• Puddling, Blast in, 98, 186
• Puddling, Mechanical Aids to, 116
• Pump, Blake's Accumulator, Messrs. Owens and Co., 445
• Pumping Machinery, Holland Drainage Works, Messrs. Gwynne, 388, 395, 396
• Pumping Machinery at the New .Graving Dock, Dundee, Messrs. Gwynne and Co., 337, 340
• Pumps, Air, 185
• Pumps in the American Navy, Steam, 147
• Pumps, Testing Steam, 90, 95, 200
• Purification of Sewage Water, 183
• Pyrites, Iron, 220

• Quebec Harbour, 67

• Radial Arm Test or Gauge Cock, Mr. A. Dixon, 17
• Rail Slabs for Russia, 306
• Railway Companies as Manufacturers, 449
• Railway, The First, 262
• Railway Matters, 9, 26, 43, 57, 75, 91, 109, 127, 151, 165, 179, 201, 221, 237, 249, 263, 281, 299, 317, 335, 355, 369, 387, 409, 423, 443, 467
• Railway Rolling Stock, 125
• Railway Wagon Companies, 150
• Railway Working Expenses, 362
• Railway Works, New, 298
• Railways in Italy, 401
• Railways, Narrow Gauge, 398
• Railways, Our, 305
• Rainfall, Irish, 427
• Raising and Lowering Launches, Mr. R. Hedley, 371
• Rakes, Horse, 303
• Rams, Hydraulic, 303, 320, 354, 377, 408, 427, 453
• Reading Ironworks, 40-H.P. Horizontal Engine for Egypt, 285, 286
• Recollections of Improvements in the Steam Engine during the last Half Century, Mr. J. Bourne, C.E., 306, 350, 422, 440, 462
• Registration of Trade Marks, 23, 89, 390, 393
• Regulation Works on the Danube, near Vienna, 360
• Relations existing between Ship Builders, Ship Owners, and Ship Insurers, Mr. W. M. Penning on the, 78
• Retort Charging and Drawing Apparatus, 444, 446
• Reversing Gear, Steam, 285
• Rifle, The Pieri, 114, 144, 145
• Rivers Pollution Commission, 358, 367, 386, 419, 450, 471
• Rivets, Copper Hose, 303, 320
• Rolling Forty-eight feet Rails, 49
• Rolling Stock, Railway, 125, 253 ´
• Root Boilers at Sea, 42, 90
• ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW, 21, 37, 97
• - Ashby, Jeffery, and Luke, Messrs., Haymaker, 180
• - Aveling and Porter, Messrs., Steam Ploughing Engine, 93, 96
• - Davey, Paxman, and Co., Messrs., Vertical Engine and Boiler, 66
• - Hayward Tyler and Co., Messrs., Universal Steam Pump with External Slide Valve, 42
• - Hedges and Co., Messrs., Boiler, 38
• - Hindley, Mr. E. S., Vertical Engine, 58
• - Howard, Messrs. J. and F., 8-H.P. "Farmer's" Engine, 28, 32
• - Marsden, Mr. H. R., Ballasting Machine, London and North-Western Railway, 76
• - Nalder, Messrs., Self Feeder and Guard, 22
• - Plan of the Show Ground at Taunton, 14
• - Prize Horse Rakes, 162
• - Results of Preliminary Dynamometer Tests of 1-H.P. Mowing Machines, 39
• - Thrashing Machine Guards and Feeders, 40, 41, 42, 44
• Royle's Steam Trap, 144
• Rudder, The Gumpel, 326, 353
• Russia, Technical Education in, 115
• Russian Manufactories, 135, 136

• Sale of Machine Tools at Manchester, 413
• Salzburg-Tiroler Railway, Mountain Slip on the, 13
• Samuelson and Son, Messrs., 2-H.P. Mowing Machine, 62, 65
• Saving Life at Sea, 7
• Scarcity, 236
• Scientific Education, 213
• Screw Propeller, The Hercules, 326
• Seine, Sanitary Condition of the, 251
• Serapis, Boilers of the, 269
• Settle and Carlisle Railway, 56
• Settons Reservoir, France, 107, 110
• Sewage, Manchester, 342
• Sewage from the Thames, Diversion of, 167
• Shah, H.M.S., 457
• Shaping Machine, Messrs. New and Co., 286
• Shearing 3in., Cables, Messrs. Tangye Brothers, Hydraulic Shears for, 379
• Sheffield District, 20, 35, 54, 71, 88, 105, 128, 139, 156, 176, 194, 210, 226, 241, 259, 277, 295, 314, 331, 347, 365, 383, 401, 417, 437, 457, 477
• Shells, Liquid, 200, 213, 253, 302
• Shipments of Goods to the Centennial Exhibition, 267
• Ships, Paper War, 219
• Ships' Pumps and Fire Engines, 451
• Ships' Pumps, Messrs. Stone and Co., 452
• Ships, Steel, 90
• Ships, Unarmoured, 63
• Ships, Unseaworthy, 97, 98
• Ships of War, Marine Engines for, 357, 375
• Shirt, The Patent One-tailed, 217
• Siemens' Brothers, Messrs., Magneto-Electric. Bell-Signalling Apparatus, 441
• Signals, Fog, 45, 61
• Signals for Railways, Messrs. Crichton and Craig's, Audible, 76
• Silver Bath from Ditch Water, 378
• Silver, Mr. T., Lamps, 144
• Slag Bricks to Crushing Strains, Resistance of, 441
• Slotting Machine, Messrs. New and Co., 66
• SMITHFIELD CLUB SHOW, 403
• - Baker's Patent Feeder, 403
• - Carter's Disintegrator, 421
• - Davenport's Latch, 403
• - Dietz's Boiler, 403
• - Ellis and Co.'s Drill, 421
• - Hornsby and Sons' Paragon Mower, 407
• - Nalder's Thrashing Machine, 403
• - Pearn's Donkey Pump, 403
• - Powis and Co.'s Combined Sawing Machine, 403
• - Robey and Co.'s 6-H.P. Traction Engine, 428, 432, 433
• - Sinkwell and Tooley's Elevating, Shooting, and Unloading Machine, 421
• - Small's Horse Groomer, 421
• - Wallis and Steeven's Thrashing and Finishing Machine, 406
• - Wurr and Lewis' Combined Sawing Machine, 403
• SOCIETIES, MIDLAND, 23
• SOCIETY, THE CHEMICAL :--
• - Achrematite, Prof. J. W. Mallet, 50
• - Action of Chlorine on Acetanide, Dr. E. W. Prevost, 50
• - Action of Nitric Acid on Copper, Mercury, andc., Air. J. J. Ackworth, 50
• - Action of Potassie Sulphite on the Haloid Derivatives of Phenol, Dr. H. E. Armstrong and Mr. G. Harrow, 447
• - Alkaloids contained in the Aconites, Part I., Dr. C. R. A. Wright and Mr. G. H. Beckett, 361
• - Bismuthiferous Tesseral Pyrites, Dr. W. Ramsey, 433
• - Certain Bismuth Compounds, Mr. M. M. P. Muir, 433
• - Certain Sources of Error in the Ultimate Analysis of Organic Substances containing Nitrogen, Mr. G. S. Johnson, 433
• - Compounds of Ether with Anhydrous Metallic Chlorides, Mr. P. P. Bedson, 447
• - Decomposition of Alcohol and its Homologues, by the Joint Action of Aluminium and its Halogen Compounds, Dr. J. H. Gladstone and Mr. A. Tribe, 50
• - Decomposition of Stearic Acid by Distillation under Pressure, Mr. G. Johnston, 361
• - Decomposition of Water by the Joint Action of Aluminium and Aluminium Iodide, Bromide, Chloride including Instances of Reverse Action, Dr. J. H. Gladstone and Mr. A. Tribe, 50
• - Ethyl-phenyl-acetylene. Mr. T. M. Morgan, 398
• - Fluorides of Arsenic, Phosphorus and Iodine, Mr. R. W. E. Mclvor, 361
• - Formation of Coumarine, Cinnamic, and other similar Acids, Mr. W. H, Perkin, 398
• - Incense Resin, Mr. C. E. Groves and. Dr. J. Stenhouse, 433
• - Iodides of Antimony, Mr. R. W. E. Mclvor, 361
• - Isomeric Terpenes and their Derivatives, Part V., Dr. C. R. A. Wright and Mr. G. H. Beckett, 361
• - Liquid Carbon Dioxide in Mineral Cavities, Mr. W. Noel Hartley, 398
• - Narcotine, Cotarnine, and Hydrocotarnine, Dr. C. R. A. Wright and Mr. G. H. Beckett, 398, 447
• - Nitrosyl Bromide, and on Sulphur Bromide, Mr. M. M. P. Muir, 50
• - Note on the Action of Nitric Acid on Tribromophenol, Dr. H. E. Armstrong and Mr. G. Harrow, 447
• - Notes on the Chemistry of Tartaric and Citric Acid, Mr. R. Warrington, 50
• - Observations on Variations in the Composition of River Waters, Mr. J. Andrews, 447
• - Occurrence of Native Calcium Chloride at Guy's Cliffe, Mr. ,T. Spiller, 433
• - Reaction of Tungsten, Professor Mallet, 50
• - Sebates of the Alcoholic Series, Mr. E. Neison, 447
• - Simple Form of Gas Regulator for Maintaining Constant Temperature, Mr. F. J. M. Page, 361
• - Spongy Iron, Mr. Gibbs, 244
• - Tolylphenyl, a New Hydrocarbon, Mr. T. Carnelly, 361
• SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, THE AMERICAN
• - Fabrication of Bcton Blocks by Manual Labour, Mr. Schuyler Hamilton, C.E., 112
• - Form, Weight, Manufacture, and Life of Rails, Mr. Ashbel Welsh, C. E., 99
• - Memoir of the Construction of a Masonry Dam, Mr. James R. Crose, C.E., 170, 217, 245
• SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, PARIS, 401
• SOCIETY, EDINBURGH AND LEITH ENGINEERS',
• - Education of a Civil Engineer, Mr. Graham Smith, 342
• SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS, 178
• - Charging and Drawing Gas Retorts, Mr. F. W. Hartley, 446
• - Government Brake Trials, Mr. Thomas Maude, 289, 308
• - Screw Propellers, their Shafts and Fittings, Mr. Hamilton W. Pendred, 321
• SOCIETY, KINGíS COLLEGE, ENGINEERING
• - Cement and Concrete, Mr. W. Led with, 343
• - Coffering and Tubbing Pit Shafts, Air. T. H. Bailey, 406
• - Light-houses and Light-ships, Mr. H. D. Fabricius, 433
• - Liverpool Landing Stage, Mr. R. L. Tapscott, 307
• - Locomotive, Mr. A. H. Leaf, 401
• - Marine Engineering, Mr. W. Bouchier, 359
• - Railway Time Tables, Mr. Crompton, 291
• - Severn Tunnel, Mr. Mackworth, 326
• - Tunnelling, Mr. J. B. Little, 373
• SOCIETY, MANCHESTER SCIENTIFIC AND MECHANICAL
• - Combustion of Oils for the Generation of Steam, Mr. W. Gadd, 50
• - Sea Telegraphy in Special Relation to the Loss of the Vanguard, Mr. W. H. Bailey, 473
• SOCIETY, THE METEOROLOGICAL, 53
• - Continuous Self-registering Thermometer, W. Harrison Cripps, 368
• - Moon's Influence in Connection with our Extremes of Temperature, Mr. George D. Brumham, F.D.S., 471
• - Rainfall at Calcutta, Mr. R. Strachan, F.M.S., 471
• - Reduction of Barometric Readings, with a Form of Table for Combining the Corrections of Index Error, Temperature, and Altitude, W. Marriott, F.M.S., 368
• - Registration of Sunshine, Mr. R. H. Scott, 471
• - Self-regulating Atmometer, S.H.Miller, F.R.A.S., 368
• - Use of the Rotary Thermometer, Mr. R. H. Scott, F.R.S., 471
• SOCIETY.OF MUNICIPAL SANITARY ENGINEERS :--
• - Bursting of Water Supply Pipes in Winter, Mr. W. H. Bailey, 48
• SOCIETY, THE ROYAL, 343
• SOCIETY, THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL, 97
• SOCIETY OF TELEGRAPH ENGINEERS :--
• - Soiree, 451
• Solent, Collision in the, 149
• South Kensington Museum, 7, 23, 76, 91, 106, 124, 136, 147, 176, 194, 205, 226, 242, 254, 278, 289, 307, 321, 339, 365, 377, 401, 417, 420, 457
• South Wales Colliery Explosions, 412
• South Wales Coal Question, 79
• Specifications of French Patents, 230
• Spontaneous Combustion of Coal, 136
• Staffordshire Drainage Works, 64
• Stamp Perforating Machines, Messrs. Peacock and Sworder, 131, 132, 147
• Steam Machinery of the Navy, 372
• Steam, Superheated, 419, 439
• Steel Fire Boxes, 254
• Steel, Hard, versus Soft, 321
• Steel Rails, Russian, 341
• Steering Screw, Bremner's Steam, ,293, 309
• Stockton and Darlington Railway Locomotives in 1825 and 1875, 218
• Stokers in the Navy, 427
• Stone Breakers, 320
• Stone-breaking Machinery, Mr. Marsden, 7
• Stone Gear, Cullen's, Newry Foundry Co., 58, 90, 147
• Stone and Co., Messrs., Ships' Pumps, 452
• Stove, Mr. W. Crossley's Hot Blast, Askam Ironworks, 422, 425
• Strike in South Wales, 164
• Strike in Warwickshire, 187
• Strikes in the States, 362
• Stroudley, Mr. W., Express Passenger Locomotive, London and Brighton Railway, 199, 202, 205
• Stroudley, Mr. W., Tender for Express Engine, Loudon, Brighton, and South Coast Railway, 247, 268, 270
• Sub-Wealden Explorations, 30, 264
• Sulphur from Iron, Elimination of, 430
• Sun Power, 377
• Superheated Steam, 419, 439
• Swedish Boiler Plates, 230
• Syphons, 453

• Tangye Brothers, Messrs, Hydraulic Shears for Shearing Sin. Cables, 379
• Tank Locomotive, London, Chatham, and Dover Railway, Mr. W, Hartley, Messrs. Neilson, Engineers, 389
• Tasmanian Tin, 213
• Taste, 236
• Tees, Development and Improvement of the, 243
• Telegraph Poles in Persia, 373
• Telegraph System, A New, 213
• Tender for Express Engine, London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway, Mr. W. Stroudley, 247, 268, 270
• Testing Alloys, 79
• Thames Tunnel, The Proposed, 436
• Thames Valley Drainage, 264, 328, 411
• Thorneycroft, Messrs. J., Torpedo Boat for tho Austrian Government, 204
• Thunderer, The, 132
• Thunderer's Turret Gun Gear, H.M.S., 439
• Timber, Jarrah, 118
• Tires, Belgian, 147, 32S
• Torpedo Boat for the Austrian Government, Messrs. J. Thorneycroft, 204
• Torpedoes, 157
• Toughened Glass, 149, 316
• Tower Subway, 156
• Trade Marks, 450
• Trade Marks, Registration of, 23, 89, 390, 393
• Trades Unions, Promotion of Business by, 430
• Tramway Rail Cleaner, 217
• Trap, Royle's Steam, 144
• Trials with H.M.S. Bruiser, 73
• Trial of the Pyx, 169
• Tubes, Circulating, 353
• Tuileries, Restoration of, 236
• Turkish Navy, The, 373
• Turning Chilled Wheels, Mr. W. W. Lobdell at the Car-builders' Association, 433
• Tuyere, Mr. Lloyd, 304
• Tuyeres Blast Furnace, 252, 279, 303, 320

• United States' Government Boiler Testing Experiments, 147
• Valve, Mr. F. W. Colls' Mercurial Safety, 128
• Valve Gear, Setting out, 42
• Valve, Mr. R. Porter's Duplex, 77
• Vanguard, Loss of the, 168, 184, 186, 236, 256, 285
• Ventilation of Cleveland Iron Mines, 401
• Vesuvius, 471
• Victoria, The Labour Market in, 316
• Vienna Exhibition of Milling, Brewing, and Distilling Machinery, 300
• Virginia City, 438

• Wages and Unionism, 450
• Wagons, Goods, 470
• Wagtail, Steam Canal Tug, Messrs. Wilson and Co., Engineers, Mr. St. Claire J. Byrne, Naval Architect, 374, 379
• Wales and the Adjoining Counties, 20, 35, 54, 72, 88, 106, 124, 140, 156.194, 210, 226, 242, 260, 278, 296, 314 332, 348, 366. 384, 402, 418, 438, 458, 478
• Wallace, Mr. J , On certain New Forms of Bunsen Burner, Newcastle-on-Tyne Chemical Society, 87 144
• Warming Railway Carriages by Steam, Haag's System, 370, 377
• Waste of Coal in Cornish Mines, 213
• Waste Water Preventers, 182
• Water in Aid of Steam Power, 261, 303
• Water Power at Bellegarde, Application of, 3
• Waterworks Improvements, 131
• Webb's Achievement, Capt., 220
• Welsh, C.E., Mr. Ashbel, On the Form, Weight, Manufacture, and Life of Rails, American Society of Civil Engineers, 99
• Westminster Royal Aquarium and Winter Garden, Designed by Mr. A. Bedborough, 231, 234, 238, 245, 250, 253, 265, 272
• West's Retort Charging and Drawing Apparatus, 414, 446
• West wood and Bailey, Messrs., Iron Bridge for Ceylon, 175
• Wheel Moulding Machine, Mr. Dickinson, 77
• Wheel Tire, Messrs., Burrell and Valpy's Safety, 465
• Wheels, Allens Elastic, 111
• White Brass, 76
• Wigan Boiler Explosion, 90
• Willan's 3-Cylinder Engine. 230
• Wilson and Co., Messrs., Steam Canal Tug Wagtail, Mr. St. Claire J. Byrne, Naval Architect, 374, 379
• Winch, Messrs., Priestman and Co.'s Double, 128
• Woolwich Explosion, 5
• Woolwich, Puddling at, 213
• Working Steep Gradients by Locomotives, Messrs. Dick and Stevenson's Apparatus for, 216
• Wrecks, 1873-4, 175

• Yorkshire College of Science, 248

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