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Accident, The Merthyr, 405
*Accident, The Merthyr, 405
*Accidents, Railway, 153, 185
*Admiralty Appointments, 417
*Admiralty Experiments on Screw Propulsion, 188
*Aeronautical Experiment of l'Etoile Polaire, 248
*African, S.S., 115
*African, Boiler of S.S., Mr. J. Key, 114, 116
*African, S.S., Compound Engines of the Union S.S. Co.'s, Mr. John Key, 97, 99, 100, 164, 172
*Agricultural Machinery for Russia, 343
*Agricultural Society's Show at Bedford, The Royal, 406
*Albert Hall, The, 167
*Alexander and Hoskin, Messrs. 10-H.P., Horizontal Engine, with Variable Expansion, 404
*Algeria, Works in, 42
*Alloys of Iron and Manganese, 12
*Amazon, Navigation of the, 314
*American Cannel, 68
*American Competition in Birmingham, 838
*American Iron Trade, 65
*American Ordnance, 12
*American Pig Iron Market, 58
*American Ships of War, 270
*Amoskeag Manufacturing Co., Double Plunger Steam Fire Engine, 96
*Anchor Thread Works, Paisley, 22
*Annual Article, 7
*Application of Electric Semaphores to the Block System, 416
*Asphalte, Granite, and Wood, 43
*Association of Engineers and Shipbuilders' Draughtsmen, 295
*ASSOCIATION OE FOREMEN ENGINEERS AND DRAUGHTSMEN, THE LONDON, 80,89, 166, 219
*- Dinner, 219
*ASSOCIATION OF FOREMEN ENGINEERS (continued):--
*- Drainage in Reference to Health, and Sewage as a Fertiliser, Mr. R. Winder, 110
*- Higher Education of Artisans, Rev. H. Solly, 398
*- Luke's Safety Point Locks, Mr. W. Smith, A.I.C.E., 245
*- Power Couplings for Heavy Machinery, Mr. Fred. Varley, 398
*- Pumping Machinery for Emptying New Graving Docks, Chatham, Mr. George Banks Rennie, 310
*- Self-regulating and Adjusting Apparatus for Distance Signal Wires, for Railways, Mr. G. W. Benyon, 398
*Association, Manchester Steam Users', 368
*ASSOCIATION OF MUNICIPAL AND SANITARY ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS, 4, 162
*- Address of President, Mr. Lewis Angell, 402
*- Building and Sanitary Bye-laws, Mr. Lemon, 402
*- Cement Process, Major-General Scott, C.B., 403
*- Drying Process, Mr. Milburn, 403
*- Gas Street Lighting, Mr. T. A. Skelton, 403
*- Phosphate Process, Mr. Tanner, 403
*- Sewage Difficulty, Mr. E. Monson, 402
*- Sewage of Wrexham, Col. Jones, V.C., 403
*- Sewer Ventilation, Mr. E. P. Ellice Clarke, C.E., 402
*- Sulphate of Alumina Process, Dr. Anderson, 402
*- Whitthread's Process, Mr. Prange, 402
*Arbitration, 277
*Armstrong Gun at Shoeburyness, The, 243
*Arsenal, A Central, 361
*Artillery, French, 73
*Artistic Mouldings and Ornament as applicable to Engineering, 61, 86, 99


Accidents, Railway, 153, 185 .
*Bath and West of England and Southern Counties Society, 393
*Bearings, Cohne's Anti-Lubricative, 185, 237
*Bell Casting in Ireland, 343
*Bellegarde, 195, 198, 209, 213, 216, 227, 234, 247, 250, 291
*Bell's Economisers, 264
*Benbow, Explosion on Board the, 135,157
*Bessemer Saloon Steamer, The, 420
*Bessemer Steel Rail, Age of, 11
*Birmingham Sewage Schemes, 126
*Blackburn Boiler Explosion, 166, 275, 293, 296, 315, 323, 326, 842, 370, 391, 418
*Blasting with Dynamite exploded by Electricity in the Forest of Dean, 401
*Block System, Application of Electric Semaphores to the, 416
*Boat Lowering Apparatus, Mr. A. C. Folkard, C.E., 221
*Boiler Explosion, The Blackburn, 166, 275, 293, 296, 315, 323, 326, 342, 376, 391, 418
*Boiler, Messrs. Dennis and Co.'s Hot Water, 401
*Boiler Explosion, The Bolton, 80
*Boiler Explosions, 299, 324, 326, 385
*Boiler Flues, Cleaning, 886
*Boiler, Mr. Hill's Vertical, Manchester Exhibition, 78
*Boiler, Messrs. Jones and Son's Water Tube, 231
*Boilers, M.-Dingier, 262
*Boiler Tubes as Stays, 149
*Boilers of S.S. African, Mr. John Key, 114, 116
*Boilers, Mr. W. Bowker, 324
*Boilers, Donkey, 314
*Boilers, Horse-Power of, 25, 42
*Boilers in the Navy, 329
*Boilers, Steel for, 89
*Boilers, Water Tube, 385
*Bolton Boiler Explosion, 80
*Bowker, Mr. W., Boilers, 324
*Boxer-Shrapnell, The, 12
*Brake, The Heberlein, 42, 49, 61
*Brake, Trials with Clarke's Patent, 341
*Brake, The Westinghouse, 296
*Bridge over the Neva, Messrs. Ordish and Am Ende, 4, 6, 86, 67, 76
*Bridge between St. Servan and St. Malo, M. Leroyer's Rolling, 386
*Bridge, Wandsworth, 99
*BRITISH ASSOCIATION
*- St. Gothard Tunnel, M. Charles Bergeron, C.E., 19
*- Bronze Casting under Artificial Pressure, Col. Lavroff, 22
*Buildings, Fireproof, 167
*Buoy, M. Roturier's Life, 22


Admiralty Appointments, 417
*Cabs, Improved, 343
*Caithness, Earl of, Gravitation Compass, 307, 308
*Canadian Sawdust Furnaces, 186
*Cannon Revolver, The Hotchkiss, 40
*Capital and Labour, 235, 245, 296
*Capital and Labour in France, 324
*Carpenter, Prof., On the Results of the Temperature Survey of the Atlantic by H.M.S. Challenger, 309, 325, 348, 374, 387
*Carriages with Gas, Herr Pintsch's System of Lighting Railway, 417, 419
*Cars and Omnibuses, Dimensions of Street, 219
*Cask Making Machinery, M. Gaillon, 312, 316
*Cement, Testing, 56
*Chance for Younger Sons, 310
*Channel Steamer, The Dicey, 377
*Chemical Prizes, 103
*Chemical Trade in 1873, 18
*Cheque Payments, 278
*Chimney Straightening at the Royal Arsenal, 248
*Chinese Arsenal, 115
*Chinese Frigate, Launch of, 238
*Chinese Lacquer, 268
*City of London Directory, 167
*Clarke's Brake, Trials with, 341
*Cleveland District, 16, 34, 63, 71, 92, 108, 125, 144, 160
*Cleveland Mines Ventilation, The, 344
*Clocks, Electro Sympathetic, 167
*Clough Hall Tunnel, North Staffordshire Railway, Mr. J. C. Forsyth, C.E., 388, 390
*Clyde, New Works on the, 30
*Coal Cutting Machinery, Messrs. Hurd and Simpson, 263, 266
*Coal, Economy of, 54
*Coal Gas, Substitutes for, 103
*Coal in India, 139
*Coal Mining in China, 75
*Coal Mining, The Possible of, 201
*Coal at Sandwell Park, 237, 264
*Coal Trade Revelations, 274
*Coal, Weathering of, 120
*Colliers' Strike at Bristol, 421
*Comparative Strain of Dead Weight Levers and Hydraulic Indicator, 412
*Compass, Earl of Caithness' Gravitation, 307, 308
*Competition, Belgian, 185
*Condenser, Messrs. C. and W. Walker's Annular Wrought Iron, 294
*Condensers, Low Pressure, 202
*Conversazione of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 345
*Co-operation, 251
*Corrosion of Boilers, 74 ,115
*Cowan, Mr., Heating Apparatus, 386
*Crane, Messrs. Gardie and Co.ís Portable Steam, 237
*Crane, Mr. C. E. Loriere, Vienna Exhibition, 58
*Crichton, Messrs., Steam Launch for the Emperor of Russia's Yacht Dershafva, 387
*Crown, Contracts of the, 391
*Crystal Palace School of Practical Engineering, 293
*Cube Roots, Extracting, 115
*Cubic Contents of a Ton, 4
*Cupola, Voisin's Flameless, 418
*Cupolas, Ireland's, 385
*Curves, Tracing, 149
*Cylinder Question, The, 115
*Cylinders, Condensation in Steam, 217, 267, 280
*Cylinders, Steel, 64


Admiralty Experiments on Screw Propulsion, 188
*Danks Furnace, Messrs. Robson, Coles, Price, and Co.'s Combined Squeezers and Bloom Dividers for the, 401
*Deacon, C.E., Mr., WasteWater Meter, 59, 60
*Deep Coal Working in the Future, 313
*Dennis and Co., Messrs., Hot Water Boiler, 401
*Derham, Mr. J. J., Horizontal Engine, 196
*Design, Prize, 83, 99
*Destruction of Sound by Fog and the Inertness of a Heterogeneous Fluid, Prof. O. Reynolds, M.A., Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, 88
*Dictator, The, 264
*Dingier, M., Boilers, 262
*Disappearing Guns, Moncrieff and other Systems, 127, 145
*Drainage, Dublin Main, 38, 268, 418, 419
*Dundee Water Works, 4
*Duplex Telegraphy, 337
*Duties in France, Proposed New, 22
*Dynamite, Dangers of, 204
*Dynamite, Experiments with, 188
*Dynamometer for the Royal Agricultural Society, Messrs. Eastons and Anderson's Horse, 358, 363


Aeronautical Experiment of I’Etoile Polaire, 248
*Earth, The Temperature of, 227
*Eastons and Anderson, Messrs., Horse Dynamometer for the Royal Agricultural Society, 358, 363
*Edinburgh University, 261
*Eickemeyer Engine, 24
*Eider Ship Canal, The, 103
*Electric Light, Messrs. Ladygin and Kosloff, 807
*Embankments, River, 362
*Engine, Blackwell Colliery, Messrs. Mather and Platt's Underground Hauling, 262
*Engine for the Bhore Ghaut Incline, Messrs, Neilson and Co.'s 8-Wheeled Tank, 3
*Engine and Carriage Builders, Russian, 102
*Engine, Mr. J. J. Derham's Horizontal, 196
*Engine Economy, 55
*Engine, The Eickemeyer, 2, 4
*Engine, Messrs. Field and Cottonís Expansive, 230
*Engine of the Oliver Wolcott, 418
*Engine for the Pittsburgh Waterworks, Mr. A. Hartupee, 359, 363, 373
*Engine and Pumps, Messrs. Leete, Edwards, and Norman's Combined, 400
*Engines, Messrs. Ransomes, Sims, and Head, 12-H. P. Portable, South Kensington, 376
*Engine, Mr. A. Rigg's, Rotary Hydraulic, 230
*Engine, Messrs. Scheller and Berchtold, 151, 156 (See 1 also Supplement.)
*Engine, Messrs. Tangye Brothers and Holman's 18-H.P. Horizontal Expansive, 62, 66
*Engine of S.S. Terniers, 120-H.P. Nominal, Messrs. John Jones and Sons, Compound, 22
*Engines with Variable Expansion, Messrs. Alexander and Hoskins, 10-H.P. Horizontal, 404
*Engine, Messrs. Wyss and Studer's, Water Pressure, 278
*Engineering, Crystal Palace School of Practical, 203
*Engineers in the U.S. Navy, 324
*Engines of the S.S. African, Mr. John Key, 97, 99, 100, 164, 172
*Engines, American Marine, 20
*Engines, Compound, 185, 197
*Engines, Doc Park Colliery, Messrs. Hathorn, Davis, Campbell, and Davey, 165, 168
*Engines, Fairlie, 130
*Engines, Four Coupled Traction, 24, 42, 86
*Engines, Messrs. Leather, Matthews, and Co.'s Winding, 220
*Engines at Morton Colliery, Mr. W. Howe's 200-H.P. Winding, 279, 280, 282
*Engines at the New Post Office, The Blowing, 270
*Engines, Single Marine, 26, 42, 61, 115, 149, 185, 197
*Engines, Spanish Marine, 89
*Engines, Messrs. Verey and Lange's Steam Launch,, 401
*Engines at Vienna, 246
*English Work Abroad, 342
*Estimating Brick in Furnace Lining, 277
*Euclid, 167
*Evans, Mr. C. A., Stability of Towers and Chimneys, 37
*Exhibition, The London International, 43, 55, 60, 267, 413
*Ransomes, Sims, and Head, Messrs. 12-H.P. Porta Die Engine, 376
*Exhibition at Manchester, 2, 47, 77, 93, 112, 132, 140, 172, 182, 197, 203
*Exhibition of Sanitary Appliances, 396
*Explosion, The Ashton Colliery, 280
*Experiments with the Bow and Stern Screw Propeller, 171
*Experiments with Compressed Gun Cotton, 397
 
*Facts for Steam Users, Mr. Fleming, Glasgow, 310
*Fan Ventilation of Mines, Testing a New Patent at Darfield Main Colliery, near Barnsley, 202
*Faraday, Launch of the, 174, 335
*Fastest Steamer in the World, The, 285
*Feed Heater, Sambrook's, 167, 185, 197
*Field and Cotton, Messrs., Compound Steam Pumps, 335
*Field and Cotton, Messrs., Expansive Engine, 230
*Filter Pump, Prof. Foote on the Modification of the Jagu Vacuum, or, 231
*Fire Alarm, Messrs. Sparkes and Marsh, 374
*Fire Brigade, the London, 68
*Fire, Conquering, 280
*Fire Engine, Double Plunger Steam, Amosksag Manufacturing Company, 98
*Fire Engine for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, Messrs. Shand, Mason, and Co.'s Single Horizontal Steam, 413, 416
*Fireless Locomotive, The, 135
*Floating Bath on the Thames 343
*Floors, Mr. J. Whichcord's Fireproof, 400
*Flushing Harbour, 61
*Folkard, Mr. A. C., Boat Lowering; Apparatus, 221
*Foote, Prof., On a Modification of the Jagu Vacuum or Filter Pump, 231
*Force and Matter, 187
*Forsyth, C.E., Mr. J. C., Clough Hall Tunnel, North Staffordshire Railway, 196, 199
*Fothergill, Mr. B., Subscription for, 404
*Foundations, Concrete, 217
*Fownes and Co., Messrs. H., Stern Brackets for Chilian Ironclads, 400
*French Artillery, 73
*Fuel Economisers, 185, 237, 280, 296
*Fuel, Patent, 202
*Fuel, Peat, 130
*Furnace Feeder at the New Post Office, Messrs. Vicars and Smith, 136
*Furnace Lining, Estimating Brick in, 277
*Furnace, The Pohsard, 66
*Furnace, The Woolwich, 300
*Furnaces, Canadian Sawdust, 186
*Furnaces, Improvements in Cupola, 342


African, S.S., 115
*Gaillon's Cask Making Machinery, 312, 316
*Garvel Graving Dock, Greenock, 248
*Garvie and Co., Messrs., Portable Steam Crane, 238
*Gas Meter in the World, The Largest, Oldham Company, 295
*Gas Revision, 169
*Gauges, Steam, 61
*Gauging, Hydraulic Formulas for, 245
*Geographical Congress and Exhibition, 238
*Geometrical Teaching, Association for the Improvement of, 101
*German Fortification, 74
*German Ironclad Fleet, The, 204
*Gibson and Vowell, Messrs., Governor, 2
*Gold Mining in New Zealand, Pumping Station, Imperial Crown Mine, 179 i
*Governor, Messrs. Gibson and Vowell, 2
*Governor, Mr. W. Mein, 416
*Grafton and Beal, Messrs., Wheel Tire, 400
*Graving Dock, Accommodation at Belfast, 115
*Guattari's Pneumatic Telegraph, 340, 342
*Gunboats for Germany, 72
*Gun Carriages, Major Moncrieff's Hydro-Pneumatic, 28
*Gun Cotton, Experiment with Compressed, 397
*Gun at Shoeburyness, The Armstrong, 243
*Gun, The 81-Ton, 275
*Gun, The Vavasseur Ribbed, 170
*Guns and Armour, 201
*Guns and Carriages for H.M.S. Hotspur, Captain Scott, 20, 23
*Guns, Disappearing, 167


African, Boiler of S.S., Mr. J. Key, 114, 116
*Haddan, Mr. J. L., Pioneer, or Steam Caravan, 82, 86.
*Hammer, Woolwieh, 35-Ton Steam, 369
*Hammers, Messrs. Thwaites and Carbutt's, Steam, Sir W. G. Armstrong and Co.'s Works, 326, 344
*Hartupee, Mr. A., Pumping Engine, Pittsburgh Waterworks, 359, 363, 373
*Hathorn, Davis, Campbell, and Davey, Messrs., Differential Pumping Engines at Doe Park Colliery, 165,168
*Heating Apparatus, Mr. Cowan's, 386
*Heat and Water, 405
*Heaton Steel Process, The, 338
*Heberlein Brake, Tho, 42, 49, 61
*Hee-hawing by Machinery, 256
*Holbom Viaduct Station. 148
*Horton and Rowan, Messrs., Water Tube Beilers of S.S. Propontis, 295, 299
*Hotchkiss, Mr. B. B., Cannon Revolver, 40
*Hotspur, Guns and Carriages for the, Capt. Scott, 20 23
*Houget, Tcston, Bcdo, and Co., Messrs., Wool-Spinning Frame, 363, 372
*Howe, Mr. W., 200-H.P. Winding Engines, Morton Colliery, 279, 280, 282
*Hurd and Simpson, Messrs., Coal Cutting Machinery, 2, 63, 266
*Hydraulic Motors, 261
 
*India, Irrigation Works in, 383
*India-rubber for Steam Pipes, 190
*Indian Irrigation versus Famine, 397
*Indicators for Ship's Revolution, 56
*Industry, Scientific, 63
*Inflexible, The, 196
*INSTITUTUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS :--
*- Dome of the Vienna Exhibition, Mr. J. Scott Russell, C.E., F.R.S., 120
*INSTITUTE, THE IRON AND STEEL, 313, 321
*- Absorption of Hydrogen by Grey Pig Iron, Mr. John Parry, 322, 331
*- Annual Meeting, Address of President, Mr. I. Lowthian Bell, 305
*- Condition in which Silicon exists in Pig Iron, Mr. E. Handfield Morton, 331
*- Feed-water Heater, Mr. Berryman, 322, 331
*- Furnace, Mr. Peter's, 322, 331
*- Iron Ores of Lake Champlain Region, U.S., Mr. George Maynard, 322, 331, 342
*- Power Coupling for Rolling Mills, Mr. F. T. Varley and Mr. B. Furness, 323, 332
*- Shaping Metals by Solid Emery Wheels, Mr. A. Pye Smith, 321, 330
*- Spathic Iron Ore Districts of Europe, Mr. Charles Smith 322
*- Spiegeleisen, Mr. G. Snelus, 322, 330
*INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, 25, 34, 37, 94, 110, 134, 166, 167, 248, 268, 274, 277, 336
*- Address of Mr. Thomas E. Harrison, 38
*- Annual Dinner, 214
*- Brighton and Hove General Gas Company's Works, Portslade, Mr. J. Birch Paddon, M.I.C.E., 119
*- Construction of Harbour and Marine Works with Artificial Blocks of Large Size, Mr. Bindon Blood Stoney, M.A., M.I.C.E., 119
*- Conversazione, 345
*- Fixed Signals of Railways, Mr. R. Christopher Rapier, Assoc. Inst. C.E., 244
*- Great Basses Lighthouse, Ceylon, Mr. W. Douglass, 189
*- Gun Carriages and Mechanical Appliances for Working Heavy Ordnance, Mr. G. W. Rendel, M.I.C.E., 189
*- Hawksley, Mr., Farewell Dinner, 2
*- Mechanical Production of Cold, Mr. Alex. Carnegie Kirk, Assoc. Inst. C.E., 76
*- Peat Fuel Machinery, Mr. J. Macarthy Meadows, 843 Roads in Mountainous Tropical Countries, Major J. Browne, R.B., 189
*- Water Supply of the City of Dublin, Mr. Parker Neville, M.I.C.E., 162
*INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS (IRELAND):--
*- Failure of the Aldern Rocks Beacon in Crookhaven Bay, Mr. Charles P. Cotton, 58
*INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS, THE CLEVELAND
*- Coal Cutting by Machinery : its Probable Influence on the Future of Coal Mining Industry, Mr. J. S. Jeans, 66, 155
*- Slag Bricks, Captain Bodmer, 204
*- Tramways for the Cleveland District, Mr. Alfred Dowson, 134
*- Utilisation of Peat Fuel for Heating and Lighting, Mr. C. E. Bainbridge, 66
*INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS, GLASGOW GRADUATES' SECTIONS :--
*- Address of Mr. James Gilchrist, 61
*INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS IN SCOTLAND :--
*- Advantages of Springs for Loading Government Safety Valves of Marine Boilers instead of Dead Weight, Mr. Hazelton R. Robson, 121
*INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, 102, 264, 280
*- Hydraulic Machinery for Steering, Reversing, and Discharging Cargo, Mr. A. Betts Brown, 103
*- Shaping Models of Ships, Mr. W. Froude, F.R.S., 183
*INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS, 126, 214
*- Effect of Imersion on Screw Propellers, Prof. Osborn Reynolds, 228
*INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS (continued):--
*- Experiments with H.M.S. Greyhound, Mr. W. Froude F.R.S., 252
*- High Speed Channel Steamers, Mr. H. Bowlby Wilson, 232
*- New Course Corrector, called "The Universal Dromoscope." M. Victor Lutschaunig, 233
*- Ships of War for the British Navy Armoured and Unarmoured, Mr. Nat. Barnaby, 215
*- Steam Lifeboat, Herr Gustav A. Mitzlaff, 233
*- Strophometer, or Speed Indicator, Mr. T. A. Hearson, 269
*- Three-Throw Crank Engines of the Compound System, H.M.S. Boadieea and Bacchante, Mr. G. B. Rennie, 238
*- Useful Displacement as Limited by Weight of Structure and of Propulsive Power, Mr. W. Froude, F.R.S., 269
*INSTITUTION, THE ROYAL, 166
*- Results of the Temperature Survey of the Atlantic by H.M.S. Challenger, Prof. Carpenter M.D., LL.D, F.R.S., 309, 325, 348, 374, 387
*International Tonnage Commission, Final Report of the, 284
*Ireland, Public Works Department, 186
*Irish Iron Ore Mines, 370
*Iron Abroad, Railway, 88
*Ironclad Dictator, 22
*Iron, Coal, and General Trades of Birmingham, andc., 15, 33, 53, 71, 91, 107, 125, 143, 159, 177, 193, 207, 225, 241, 259, 273, 289, 303, 319, 335, 353, 367, 381, 395, 411, 425
*Iron by Coloration, Estimation of, 226
*Iron Columns from Fire, Protecting, 78
*Iron from the Ore, Wilson Process of Making, 308
*Iron, Floating Cast, 11, 24
*Iron and Manganese, Alloys of, 12
*Iron Manufacture in the Colonies, 20
*Iron Mines of Ireland, 320
*Iron, New Zealand, 167
*Iron, Purifying, 371
*Iron Shipbuilding at Belfast, 60
*Iron Trade of America, 65, 209
*Iron Trade of 1873, The, 1
*Iron Trade of France, 4
*Iron at Various Temperatures, Strength of, 61
*Irrigation Works in India, 92, 383


African, S.S., Compound Engines of the Union S.S.
*Jackets, Steam, 115
*Jersey Accident, 58
*Jones and Sons, Messrs. John, Compound Engines ot the S.S. Terniers, 120-H.P. Nominal, 22
*Jones and Son, Messrs. W., Water Tube Boiler, 231


Co.’s, Mr. John Key, 97, 99, 100, 164,172
*Key, Mr. J., Boilers of S.S. African, 114, 116
*Key, Mr, J., Compound Engines of the Union S. S. Company's S.S. African, 97, 99, 100, 164, 172
*Kilkenny Coal Fields, The, 144
*Knowles' Process, Sir Francis, 11
*Kurrachee Harbour, 20


Agricultural Machinery for Russia, 343
*Ladygin and Kosloff, Messrs., Electric Light, 307
*Largest Belt in the World, The Chicago, 155
*Launch of the Emperor of Russia's Yacht Dershafva, Messrs. Crichton, Steam, 387
*Launch, Messrs. Yarrow and Hedley's Steam, 75, 79
*Lavroff, Col., Bronze Casting under Artificial Pressure 22
*LEADING ARTICLES :--
*- Association for the Improvement of Geometrical Teaching, 101
*- Annual Article, 1874, 7
*- Blackburn Boiler Explosion, The, 391
*- Boiler Explosions, 299
*- Boilers in the Navy, 329
*- Capital and Labour, 235
*- Central Arsenal, 361
*- Central Railway Board, 187
*- Concrete Foundations, 217
*- Condensation in Steam Cylinders, 217, 267
*- Co-operation, 251
*- Contracts of the Crown, The, 391
*- Deep Coal Working in the Future, 313
*- Destruction of the Pantechnicon, 137
*- Dicey Channel Steamer, The, 377
*- Dublin Main Drainage, 268, 419
*- Dublin Waterworks, 252
*- Excursion of the Society of Engineers, 420
*- Force and Matter, 187
*- Gas Revision, The, 169
*- Guns and Armour, 201
*- Heat and Water, 405
*- Heavy Locomotives, 101
*- Horse Power of Boilers, 25
*- International Exhibition, The, 267
*- Institution of Civil Engineers, 25
*- Iron and Steel Institute, The, 313
*- Lighting Railway Carriages, 419
*- Loss of the Ville du Havre, 45
*- Low Pressure Condensers, 202
*- Marine Safety Valves, 117, 138, 154
*- Men and Masters, 283
*- Merthyr Accident, The, 405
*- Modern Locomotives, 345, 377
*- Our Future Navy, 235
*- Patent Museum, 63
*- Possible in Coal Mining, The, 201
*- Prize Designs, 85
*- Protection of Russian Engine and Carriage Builders, 102
*- Railway Accidents, 153
*- Railway Signals, 45
*- Rail Trade of the Future, 284
*- River Embankments, 362
*- Scientific Industry, 63
*- Screw Propellers, 64, 83
*- Screw Propulsion, 170
*- Single Marine Engines, 26
*- Sir Francis Knowles on the Manufacture of Steel, 117
*- Standard Measures, 137
*- Steam Regeneration, 300
*- Steel Cylinders, 64
*- Strikes, 329
*- Vavasseur Ribbed Gun, 170
*- Watkin, Sir E., Motion on Ships of War, 345
*- Woolwich Furnace, The, 301
*Leather, Matthews, and Co., Messrs., Winding Engines, 220
*Lebu, Peru, Wire Tramway at, 398
*Leeds Steam Road Roller for Windsor Royal Gardens, 293
*Leete, Edwards, and Norman, Messrs., Combined Engine and Pump, 400
*LEGAL INTELLIGENCE :--
*- Chatwood's Patent Safes, 285
*- Clements v. Holdsworth, 57
*- Dudgeon, v Thomson, 218
*- In re Warner's Patent, 403
*- Lister v. Marsland, 252
*- Re Anthony's Application, 156
*- Re Forward's Application for Patent, 77
*- Re Freeston and Humphris' Patent, 218
*- Richards v. Williamson, 403
*- Saxby v. South-Eastern Railway Company, 56
*- Seed v. Rawcliffe and Others, 218
*- Thorne v. the Corporation of London, 316
*Leicester Sewerage, 128, 140
*LETTERS TO THE EDITOR :--
*- Action of Steam in Locomotives, W. Waller 130 149
*- African S.S., D. Smith, 115
*- Age of a Bessemer Steel Rail, which was the first Bessemer Steel Rail, and first Cast Steel Rail ever laid down, R. F. Mushet, 11
*- Albert Hall, The, M. W., 167
*- American Patent Office, Charles Barlow, 245
*- Artistic Mouldings and Ornament, as applicable to Engineering, C. B. A., 61
*- Ashton Colliery Explosion, George M. Fraser, 280
*- Asphalte, Granite, and Wood, Woulfe Brenan, 43
*- Belgian Competition, A. Sparrow and Co., 185
*- Bell's Economisers, Andrew Bell, 264, 296
*- Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Boiler, 371, 385
*- Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Boiler Maker, 326
*- Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Walter R. Browne, 296
*LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (continued):--
*- Blackburn Boiler Explosion, A Foreman Boiler Maker, 418
*- Blackburn Boiler Explosion, G. H., 326
*- Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Marine Engineer, 418
*- Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Moscow, 326
*- Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Q. E. D., 371
*- Blackburn Boiler Explosion, W. G. Strype, 342
*- Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Robert Tonge, 342
*- Blackburn Boiler Explosion, W. W., 371
*- Blackburn Boiler Explosion. Robert Wilson, 323, 418
*- Boiler Explosions, John Ramsbottom, 326
*- Boiler Tubes as Stays. Robert Wilson, 149
*- Boxer Shrapnel, W. Hope, 12
*- Brick Tanks, H. M., 149
*- Capital and Labour, J. W. Bourdon, 296
*- Capital and Labour, J. W. Gordon, 245
*- Capital and Labour, Yorkshire Tike, 296
*- Charges of Naval Architects, H., 371
*- Circulating Pumps as Bilge Pumps, Charles Fairbairn, 114
*- Circulating Pumps. Geo. Rutter, 86
*- Clearing Water Mains, Theobald Forstall, 296
*- Cohne's Anti-Lubricative Bearings, M. A. Soul, 185, 237
*- Compound Engines, Anglicus, 185, 197
*- Concrete Sewers, J. Lochtie, 237
*- Condensation in Steam Cylinders, J. McGilray, 280
*- Condensation in Steam Cylinders, W. C. Rawlins, 280
*- Corrosion in Marine Steam Boilers, C. Humfrey, 115
*- Cylinder Question, Richard Me Duff, 115
*- Disappearing Guns, A. Moncrieff, 167
*- Donkey Boilers, Durham, 314
*- Dublin Main Drainage, L. J., 418
*- Dublin Waterworks, The, John Gray, M.P., 264
*- English Work Abroad, An Old Fitter, 342
*- Euelid, Argucr, 167
*- Extracting Cube Roots, G. W. H., 115
*- Fairlie Engines, Geo. Boyce, 130
*- Fire, Conquering, Richard McDuff, 2S0
*- Fireproof Buildings, P. B. E., 167
*- Floating Cast Iron, J. Beck, 11
*- Floating Cast Iron, W. J. M., 24
*- Four Coupled Traction Engines, J. W. Lee. 42
*- Four Coupled Traction Engine, W. Morshead 24, 86
*- Fuel Economisers, Durie and Davis, 237
*- Fuel Economisers, Joseph Twibill, 185, 280
*- Harbour at Flushing, Henry von Schmidt, 61
*- Heavy Locomotives, George Herbert Royce, 114
*- Heavy Locomotives, D. K. Clark, 130
*- Heberlein Brake, The, John II. Bamford. 61
*- Horse Power of Engines, C. L. Heaton, C.E., 43
*- Horse Power of Engines, U. Ellis Hill, 42
*- Hydraulic Formulas for Gauging, W. Paterson Orchard, B.E., 245
*- Improvements in Cupola Furnaces, Lo Lubez, 342
*- Institution of Mechanical Engineers, M.I.M.E., 264
*- Institution of Mechanical Engineers, A Member I.M.E., 280
*- Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Fiat Justitia, 280
*- International Patent Law, W. Spence, A.I.C.E., 237
*- Ireland's Cupolas, J. Ireland, 385
*- Iron and Steel Institute, The, George W. Maynard, 342
*- Knowles' Process, Sir Francis F. C. Knowles, 11
*- "Locomotive" Number One, J. W. S , 130
*- Loss of the Ville du Havre, A. B., 24
*- Loss of the Ville du Havre, An Engineer, 24
*- Loss of the Ville du Havre, Boosted and Dunbar, 43
*- Loss of the Ville du Havre, John Grantham, 11
*- Loss of the Ville du Havre, M. Surmont, 11
*- Manchester Exhibition, G. L. Shorland, Shillito Shorland, 197
*- Marino Safety Valves, W. G., 342
*- Metaline, Joseph Newton, 61
*- Metaline, W. Thomas, 86
*- Merthyr Accident, The, P. R. B., 418
*- Mouldings, A. B. C., 86
*- Mouldings as applied to Engineering, F. R. S., 99
*- New Zealand Iron, W. Morshead, 167
*- Navigation of the Amazon, G. Tucker, 314
*- Patent Law, Charles Barlow, 197
*- Patent Law, Juvenis, 167
*- Peat Fuel, Arthur W. Eastwood, 130
*- Pensions in the P. W. D., M.I.C.E., 418
*- Phosphorus in Steel, W. B., 342
*- Prize Designs, Whitaker and Perrett, 99
*- Problem, A., H. B., 280
*- Purifying Iron, A Looker-on, 371
*- Railway Accidents, A Railway Passenger, 185
*- Railway Signals, B. Bagsland, 114
*- Railway Signals, J. D., 61, 115
*- Railway Signals, W. II. Villiers Sankey, C.E., 115
*- Redgrave's Dictionary of Artists of the English
*- School, Frank Rede Fowke, 86
*- Rolled Screws, J. Campbell Evans, 115
*- Rolled Screws, Charles Fairbairn, 42, 149
*- Ruston, Proctor, and Co.'s Engine at Smithfield Show, G. D., 11
*- St. Gothard Tunnel, C. Williams, 43
*- Sambrook's Feed Heater, James Barton, 1S5
*- Sambrook's Feed Heater, J. G., 185
*- Sambrook's Feed Heater, J. K., 167
*- Sambrook's Feed Heater, Mechanic, 197
*- Sambrook's Feed Heaters, G. W. Pickering, 185
*- Sambrook's Feed Heater, W. Sambrook, 185
*- Saving Life at Sea, W. Fletcher, 24
*- Screw Propellers, H. C. Browne, 11
*- Screw Propellers, Matthew Browne, 21, 197
*- Screw Propellers, W. Crichton, 185
*- Screw Propellers, R. Griffiths, 99, 197, 237
*- Screw Propellers, W. H. M., 197
*- Screw Propellers, H. Vansittart, 99
*- Screw Propulsion, C., 43, 99
*- Shannon, The, Civil Engineer, 342
*- Shannon, The, Shannonside, 314, 371
*- Shannon, Belhaven Lake, Lough Gill, and Sligo, Bun-Ade, 371
*- Sierra Madre Tunnel, A Late Employe of the Company, 43
*- Single Marine Engines, Anglicus, 149, 197
*- Single Marine Engines, Arthur Ayres, 115, 185
*- Single Marine Engines, H. F., 61
*- Single Marine Engines, N. J. Suckling. 42
*- Spring Loaded Safety Valves, Hazelton R. Robson, 130
*- Steam Gauges, J. W. Wilson, 61
*- Steam Jackets, J. R. A., 115
*- Strength of Iron at Various Temperatures, R. H. Thurston, 61
*- Tracing Curves, H. L. Machell, 149
*- Trial of Patent Cases, William Spence, Assoc. Inst. C.E., 385, 418
*- Torpedoes, George Hawksley, 237
*- Utilisation of Waste Steam, Loftus Perkins, 130
*- Voisin's Flameless Cupola, Le Lubez, 418
*- Wandsworth Bridge, C. de Bergue and Co., 99
*- Water Tube Boilers, Throttle Valve, 385
*Lightning Conductors, 73
*Liteinaia Bridge over the Neva, Mr. R. M. Ordish and Am-Ende, 4, 6, 86, 67, 76
*LITERATURE :--
*- Barlow on How to Make Money by Patents, 46
*- Boilers and Boiler Making, N. P. Burgh, M.I.M.E., 98
*- Economics of Construction in relation to Framed Structures, Robt. H. Bon, C.E., F.R.S.E., 355
*- Electricity and Magnetism, Prof. J. Clerk Maxwell, M.A., F.R.S., 84
*- Griffiths' Guide to the Iron Trade of Great Britain, 118
*- Hydraulics of Great Rivers, J. J. Revy, 161
*- Manual for Railroad Engineers and Engineering Students, George L. Vose, 85
*- Mineral Statistics of Great Britain and Ireland for 1872, Robert Hunt, F.R.S., 118
*- Reprint of Papers on Electrostatics and Magnetism, Sir W. Thomson, D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.S., 84
*- Tables for the Use of Engineers and Architects in Taking out Quantities of Masonry, Ironwork, andc., C. J. Bellamy, C.E., 236
*LITERATURE, FOREIGN :--
*- Eubergangescurven fur Eisenbahn-goleise, andc., Die, von F. R. Helmert, 46
*- Vergasung-endiger Braunkohle, Freid. Neumann, 46
*Liverpool Water Supply, 383
*"Locomotion," Number One, 130
*Locomotive, The Fireless, 135
*Locomotives, Action of Steam in, 130, 149
*Locomotives, Heavy, 101, 114, 130
*Locomotives, Modern, 345, 377
*London Fire Brigade, The, 68
*Loriere, Mr. C. E. de, Crane, Vienna Exhibition, 58


Agricultural Society’s Show at Bedford, The Royal, 406
*Mains, Clearing Water, 296
*Manchester Exhibition, 2, 47, 77, 93, 112, 132,149, 172, 182, 197, 203
*Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, 88
*Markets--Metal, Oil, Timber, andc. (See last Page of Every Number.)
*Mather and Platt, Messrs., Underground Hauling Engine, Blackwell Colliery, 262
*Measures, Standard, 137
*Men and Masters, 283
*Mein, Mr. W., Governor, 416
*Metaline, 38, 61, 86
*Metal Returns, 118
*Meter, Mr. Deacon, C.E.'s Waste Water, 59, 60
*Merthyr Accident, The, 404, 418
*Mills, Mr. W. H., Splicing Railway Carriages, 37
*Millwall Docks, 60-Ton Riveting Machine, 279
*Miners, Interesting to, 20
*Mining Company of Ireland, 47, 94
*Miscellanea, 5, 21, 39, 57, 81, 95, 111, 131, 152, 163, 181, 200, 211, 229, 249, 265, 281, 297, 311,327, 339, 360, 375, 389, 399, 415
*Moncrieff, Major, Hydro-Pneumatic Carriages, 28
*Monthly Returns from United States, Blast Furnaces, for March 1st, 1874, 256
*Museum, the Patent, 63


Albert Hall, The, 167
*Naval Architects, Charges of, 371
*Naval Engineers, 78
*Naval Relic, A, The Frigate Constitution, 226
*Navigation, Sir W. Thomson on, 238
*Navy, the American, 86
*Navy, The Austrian, 372
*Navy, Our Future, 235
*Navy, Our Ironclad, 285
*Neilson and Co., Messrs., 8-Wheeled Tank and Engine for the Bhore Ghaut Incline, 3
*Newport Rolling Mills, 174
*New York, Our Ironclads and, 78
*New York Railway Signal Office, 236
*Nickel Coinage, 118
*North of England, 178, 194, 208, 242, 259, 274, 289, 304, 319, 335, 354. 368, 382, 396, 412, 425
*Notes from Lancashire, 16, 33, 54, 71, 92, 108, 126, 143, 159, 177, 193, 207, 226, 241, 259, 273, 289, 303, 319, 353. 367, 381, 395, 411, 425
*Notes and Memoranda, 5, 21, 39, 57, 81, 95, 111, 131, 152, 163, 181, 200, 211, 229, 219, 265, 281, 297, 311, 327, 339, 360, 375, 389, 399, 415
*Notes from Scotland, 16, 34. 54, 72, 92, 108, 126, 144, 160, 178, 194, 208, 225, 242, 260, 273, 290, 304, 320, 336, 354, 367, 381, 395, 411, 426
*Notices to Correspondents, 7, 25, 45, 63, 83, 101, 117, 137,153, 168, 186, 201, 217, 235, 251, 267, 283, 299,313, 329, 345, 361, 377, 391, 405, 419


Alexander and Hoskin, Messrs. 10-H.P., Horizontal
*OBITUARY :--
*- Arnott, Dr., 171
*- Fox, Sir Charles, 404
*- Glass, Sir Richard A., 4
*- Grissell, Mr. T., 364
*- Harrison, Mr. Joseph, 28o
*- Hopkins, Mr. James I., 364
*- Lloyd, Q.C., Mr. Horace, 230
*- Martley, C.E., Mr. W., 126
*- Mordan, Mr. G. R , 171
*- Morris, Mr. William Richard, 42
*- Phillips, Prof. 293
*- Samuel, C.E., Mr. J., 364
*- Scott, Mr. John, 43
*- Smith, Sir Francis Pettit, 139
*- Williams, Mr., 54
*- Williamson, C.E., Mr. Richard, 295
*Oliver Wolcott, Engine of the, 418
*Opening of the North Lancashire and Cumberland Exchange, 269
*Ordnance, American, 12
*Osborne, The, 244
*Our Ironclads and New York, 78
 
*Pacific, Bed of the, 277
*Pantechnicon, Destruction of the, 137
*Parliament, Atmosphere of, 221
*Parliament, The New, 197
*Patent Cases, Trial of, 385, 418
*Patent Law, 167, 197
*Patent Law, International, 237
*Patent Office, American, 245
*Patent Systems, Assimilated, 295
*Pavement, 33
*Peacock and Sworder, New Feed Motion for Perforating Stamps, 417
*Peat in Germany, and the Cost of Working it, 88
*Pensions in the P.W.D., 418
*Perkins, Mr. T., On Machinery as applied to the Manufacture of Watches, 27
*Peruvian Railway, 219
*Philadelphia Exhibition, 94, 100
*Pickles, Mr. J., Puddling Machine at Kirkstall Forg 340, 341
*Pigeon Post in Hungary, 130
*Pintsch, Herr, Lighting Railway Carriages with Ga 417, 419
*Pioneer, or Steam Caravan, Mr. J. L. Haddan, C.I 82, 86
*Pistons, Balancing, 371
*Pittsburgh Blast Furnaces, 374
*Pneumatic Transmission, 109
*Ponsard Furnace, The, 66
*Power Loom, The Largest versus the Smallest, 344
*Powis, James, Western and Co., Messrs., Saw for Cutting Bent Timber, 309, 310
*Preservation of Wood by Sulphate of Copper, 228
*Private Bills in Committee, 24, 114, 314, 326, 347, 362, 392
*Problem, A, 280
*Professional View of the Coal and Iron Trade, 185
*Propellers, Screw, 11, 24, 43, 64, 76, 83, 99, 170, 185, 197, 237
*Propontis, Messrs. Horton and Rowan's Water Tube Boilers of S.S., 295, 299
*Public Works in France, 38
*Puddling Machine at Kirkstall Forge, Mr. J ; Pickles, 340, 341
*Pumps, Steam, Zoological Gardens, Frankfurt, 310
*Pumps, Circulating, 86, 114
*Pumps, Messrs. Tangye's Special Steam, 180
*Punching Cold Iron, Remarkable Experiments in, 134


Engine, with Variable Expansion, 404
*Rail Trade of the Future, The, 284
*Rails, Stagnation in, 341
*Railway Enterprise in Greece, 47
*Railway Board, A Central, 187
*Railway Guide, New, 420
*Railway Matters, 5, 21, 39, 57, 81, 95, 111, 131, 152, 163, 181, 200, 211, 229, 249, 265, 281, 297, 311, 327, 339, 360 375, 389, 399, 415
*Railway Works and Projects, 1874, the Midland, 397
*Raising Sunken Ships, 202
*Ransomes, Sims, and Head, Messrs. 12-H.P. Portable Engine, South Kensington, 376
*Redgrave's Dictionary of Artists of the English School, 86
*Revolution Indicate for Ships, 56
*Reynolds, M.A.. Prof. O., Destruction of Sound by Fog, and the Inertness of a Heterogeneous Fluid, 88
*Rigg, Mr. A., Rotary Hydraulic Engine, 230
*Riveting Machine, Millwall Docks, 60-Ton Hydraulic, 279
*Robson, Coles, Price, and Co.'s. Messrs., Combined Squeezer and Bloom Divider for the Danks Furnace, 401
*Rolling Mill Pinions, 426
*Rotary Motions, 1
*Roturier, M., Life Buoy, 22
*Royal Counties and Berks and Hants Agricultural Show, 414
*Ruston and Proctor, Messrs., Engine at Smithfield, 11


Algeria, Works in, 42
*St. Gothard Tunnel, The, 98
*St. Gothard Tunnel, Mr. C. Bergeron, C.E., on, 19, 43
*Saint Servan and St. Malo, Rolling Bridge between, M. Leroy, 386
*Sandwell Park Trial Sinking, 406
*Sanitary and Educational Exhibition, 245
*Saving Life at Sea. 24
*Saw for Cutting Bent Timber, Messrs. Powis, James, Western, and Co., 309, 310
*Scheller and Berchtold, Messrs., Engine, 151, 156 (See also Supplement.)
*Scholarships and Examinations for Natural Science at Cambridge, 1874, 34
*Scott, Capt., Guns and Carriages for the Hotspur, 20, 23
*Screws, Rolled, 28, 42, 115, 149
*Sewerage, Leicester, 128, 140
*Sewers, Concrete, 237
*Sewing Machines, Peculiarities in the Manufacture of, 278
*Shand and Mason and Co., Messrs., Single Horizontal Steam Fire Engine for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, 418, 416
*Shannon, The, 314, 342, 371
*Sheffield District, 16, 33, 53, 72, 92, 108, 125, 144, 160, 178,194, 208, 226, 2D, 260, 274, 290, 303, 320, 336,353, 367, 381. 395, 412, 426
*Shipbuilding on the Clyde, 144
*Ship, A Curious, Mr. Nehemiah Gibson, East Boston, 294
*Ships' Boats, 166
*Ships, Stability and Steadiness of, 146, 337
*Ships of War, Sir E. Watkins' Motion on, 345
*Sidonian and Australian Steamships, 121
*Siemens Regenerative Gas Furnace and Peat Fuel, 166
*Siemens Telegraph Works, The, 305
*Signals, Railway, 45, 61, 86, 114
*Societe des Ingenieurs Civil, 20
*Society of Arts, 43
*SOCIETY, THE CHEMICAL:--
*- Acidity of Normal Urine, Mr. J. Resch, M.A., 398
*- Action of Ammonia on Phenyl and Cresyl, Chloracetamide, Dr. D. Tommasi, 343
*- Action of Chloride of Benzyl on Camphor, Dr. D. Tommasi, 244
*- Action of Chlorides of the Acids of the Sulphur Series on Organic Compounds. H. E. Armstrong and W. H. Pike, 414
*- Action of Chlorine, Bromine, andc., on Isodinaphthyl, W. Smith, 414
*- Action of Earth on Organic Nitrogen, E. C. Stan ford, 414
*- Action of Pentasulphide of Phosphorus on Terpenes, and their Derivatives, Dr. C. R. A. Wright, 284
*- Action of Sodic Ethylate on Ethylic Oxalate and other Ethereal Salts, Dr. H. E. Armstrong, 67
*- Action of Trichloracetyl Chloride on Amines, D Tommasi and R. Meldola, 67
*- Aniline and its Homologues in Coal Tar Oils, Mr W. Smith, 414
*- Apparatus for Determining the Moisture and Carbonic Anhydride in the Air, Dr. D. Tommasi, 414
*- Aqua Regia, and the Nitrosyl Chlorides, Dr. C. W Tilden, 284
*- Cajeput Oil, Dr. Wright and S. Lambert, 284
*- Coal Tar Creosols, and some Derivatives of Para cresol, H. E. Armstrong and C. L. Field, 414
*- Coals from Cape Breton, Henry How, D.C.L., 122
*- Cobalt Bromides and Iodides,Mr. W. Noel Hartley, 244
*- Compounds of Albumen with the Acids, Mr. G. S Johnson, 398
*SOCIETY, THE CHEMICAL (continued):--
*- Constitution of Urea, Dr. D. Tommasi, 414
*- Decomposition of Dichloronitrophenol, H. E. Armstrong and F. D. Brown, 414
*- Dendritic Spots in Paper, Mr. H. Adrian, 398
*- Detection of Adulteration in Articles of Food and Drink, Mr. J. Bell, 157
*- Dissociation, Prof. James Dewar, 222
*- Determining Ozone in the presence of Chlorine and Nitric Oxide, Dr. D. Tommasi, 414
*- Distillation of Sodium Ricinolate, Mr. E. Neison, 244
*- Haloid Derivatives of the Nitrophenolsulphonic Acids, H. E. Armstrong and F. D. Brown, 414
*- Hydrogen Persulphide, Dr. W. Ramsay, 414
*- Ipomoeic Acid, Messrs. E. Neison and J. Bayne, 398
*- Isomeric Terpenes and their Derivatives, Dr. C. R. A. Wright, 284
*- Isomeric Terpenes and their Derivatives, Part III., On the Essential Oils of Wormwood and Citronelle, Dr. C. R. Wright, 122
*- Note on a New Mineral from New Caledonia, Mr. A. Liversidge, 343
*- Note on New Zealand Kauri Gum, M. M. P. Muir, 398
*- Ozone as a Concomitant of the Oxidation of the Essential Oils, Mr. C. T. Knigzett, 244
*- Preliminary Notice on the Action of Benzyl Chloride on the Camphor of the Lauracae, Donato Tommasi, 122
*- Preliminary notice on the Perbromates, M. M. Pattison, Muir, F.R.S.E., 122
*- Preparation of Ethyl Chloride and its Homologues, Mr. C. E. Groves, 343
*- Preparing Toluene, Dr. D. Tommasi, 398
*- Products of Decomposition of Castor Oil, Mr. E. Neison, 67
*- Products of Decomposition of Castor Oil, No. III., Decomposition by excess of Alkaline Hydrate, Mr. E. Neison, 414
*- Reaction of Gallic Acid, Mr. H. R. Procter, 244
*- Restitution of Burnt Steel, S. L. Davies. 414
*- Sewage Question, from a Chemical Point of View, Dr. W. H. Corfield, 370
*- Simple Method of Estimating Urea in Urine, Dr. Russell and Mr. West, 398
*- Solubility of Plumbic Chloride in Glycerine, Mr. C. H. Piesse, 244
*- Spontaneous Combustibility of Charcoal, Mr. A. F. Hargreaves, 180
*- Suberone, Dr. C. Schorlemmer and Mr. R. S. Dale, 414
*- Sulphite of Acetyl, Dr. D. Tommasi, 398
*- Sulphocyanide of Ammonium and Sulphocyanogen, Dr. T. L. Phipson, 244
*SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, AMERICAN :--
*- Resistance of Materials, Robert H. Thurston, 138
*- Rumford's Determination of the Mechanical Equivalents of Heat, Prof. Thurston, 134
*Society, Civil and Mechanical Engineers, 357
*Society, The Edinburgh Geological, 237
*SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS, 385:--
*- Address of the President, Mr. McGcorge, 98
*- Excursion to Messrs. Westwood and Baillie's Works, and Messrs. Ransome and Co.'s Works, 420
*- Modern System of Generating Steam, Mr. N. J. Suckling, 355
*- Tin Dressing Machinery, Mr. S. Herbert Cox, C.E., F.R.S., 210
*- Ventilation of Coal Mines, Mr. George G. Andre, 347
*Society, Liverpool Polytechnic, 184
*SOCIETY, THE METEOROLOGICAL, 43
*- Address of President, Dr. R. J. Mann, 75
*- Alcohol Thermometers, James J. Hicks, F.M.S., 154
*- Atlantic Hurricane of August 20th to 24th, 1873, W. R. Birt, F.R.G.S., 290
*- Attempt to establish a Relation between the Velocity of the Wind and its Force, Robert H. Scott, M.A., F.R.S., 219
*- Climate of Patnas, Rev. H. A. Boys, 290
*- Connection between Colliery Explosions and the Weather of the Year 1872, Robert H. Scott, F.R.S., and W. Galloway, 421
*- Daily Inequalities of the Barometer and Thermometer, as illustrated by the Synchronous Observations made during May, 1872, W. W. Rundell, F.M.S., 421
*- Diurnal Variations of the Barometer, John Knox Laughton, F.R.A.S., 290
*- Meteorology of December in the Southernmost Parts of the South Indian Ocean, Robert H. Scott, F.R.S., 290
*- Sensitiveness of Thermometers,Mr. G. J. Symonds, 219
*- Vacuum Solar Radiation Thermometer, James J. Hicks, F.M.S., 154
*- Waterspout in Argyllshire, Robert H. Scott, M.A., F.R.S., 154
*- West India Cyclones, F. H. Jahneke, 154
*SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRY :
*- Address of the Earl of Derby, 64
*SOCIETY, THE ROYAL :--
*- Action of Heat on Gravitating Masses, Mr. Crookes, 12
*- Atmosphere as the Vehicle of Sound,Prof. Tyndal, 120
*- Brom-Iodides, Dr. Maxwell Simpson, 120
*- Double Reflection in a Viscous Fluid in Motion, Prof. J. Clerk Maxwell, 12
*- Electro-Torsion, Mr. G. Gore, 120
*- History of the Orcins, Mr. J. Stenhouse, 120
*- Localisation of Function in the Brain, Mr. David Ferrier, 243
*- Measuring the Intensity of the Chemical Action of Daylight, Prof. H. E. Roscoe, 243
*- Nervous System of Actinia, Prof. Duncan, 12
*- Quantitative Investigation of Certain Relations between the Gaseous, Liquid, and Solid States of Water Substances, Prof. J. Thomson, 12
*- Solar Spectrum, Mr. J. B. N. Hennessey, 243
*- Sound, Mr. John Cottrell, 243
*- Transformation of Elliptical Functions, Prof. Caley, 120
*- Winds of Northern India, Mr. H. F. Blandford, 243
*Society, Royal Agricultural, Prizes, 87
*SOCIETY OF TELEGRAPH ENGINEERS, 68
*- Address of Sir William Thomson, 68
*- Condensers in Connection with Duplex Telegraphy, Mr. R. S. Culley, 248
*- Duplex Telegraphy, Mr. Culley, 119
*- Electric Torpedoes, Mr. N. J. Holmes, 195
*- Note on Mr. Latimer Clark's Method of Measuring Differences of Electric Potential, Professor Adams, 248
*- Telegraph Key, Mr. J. J. Fahie, 248
*South Kensington Museum, 4, 34, 47, 85, 99, 118, 139, 160, 167, 182, 197, 221, 233, 269, 310, 325, 372, 388, 400, 418
*Spanish Marine Engines, 89
*Spence's Valve Box, 416
*Splicing Railway Carriages, Mr. W. H. Mills, 37
*Spontaneous Combustion, 122
*Stability and Steadiness of Ships, 146, 337
*Stacey, Mr. G., Stone Dressing Machine, 139
*Staffordshire Coal Discoveries, 371
*Stamps, Messrs. Peacock and Sworder's Feed Motion for Perforating, 417
*Standing Orders, by "An Old Hand," 147, 291
*Stapfer, M. D., on Steam Jackets, Scientific Industrial Society, Marseilles, 28
*Steamer, The First Swedish, 96
*Steam Jackets, M. D. Stapfer, Scientific Industrial Society, Marseilles, 28
*Steam Locomotives on Roads, 385
*Steam Regeneration, 300
*Steam Syren or Fog Horn, 324
*Steam, Utilisation of, 130
*Steel, Sir Francis Knowles on the Manufacture of, 117
*Steel in Germany, 256
*Steel for Boilers, 89
*Steel, Phosphorus in, 344
*Steel Rails in Russia, 38
*Stern Brackets for Chilian Ironclads, Messrs. H. Fownes and Co., 400
*Stevens' Winding Engine, 75
*Stone Dressing Machine, Mr. G. Stacey, 139
*Strikes, 324, 329
*Sub-Wealden Exploration, 236, 406
*Suez Canal, Proposed Purchase of the, 46
*Surgical Instruments, 104
*Swedish Steamboat, The First, 96


Alloys of Iron and Manganese, 12
*Tangye Brothers and Holman, Messrs., 18-Horse Power Horizontal Expansive Engine, 62, 66
*Tangye, Messrs., Special Steam Pumps, 180
*Tanks, Brick, 149
*Telegraph at the Gold Coast, 56
*Telegraph, Guattari's Pneumatic, 340, 342
*Telegraph Works, The Siemens, 305
*Telegraphy, Duplex, 337
*Temperature of the Earth, The, 227
*Thomson on "Navigation," Sir William, 238
*Thwaites and Carbutt, Messrs., Steam Hammers, Si W. G. Armstrong and Co.'s Works, 326, 344
*Tin Dressing Machinery, 212
*Tire, Messrs. Gratton and Beal's Wheel, 400
*Torpedo Detector, 148
*Torpedo Explosion at Woolwich, 85, 139, 209
*Torpedo, The Whitehead, 141
*Torpedoes, 237
*Torpedoes a Century Old, 174
*Tower Taller than Babel, America, 20
*Tramways, Power of, 33
*Transit of Venus, 17, 35
*Transit of Venus, American Preparations for, 371
*Trasit of Venus Expedition, Instrument, 321, 328
*Tunnel, The Clough Hall, North Staffordshire Railway. Mr. J. C. Forsyth, C.E , 196, 199, 388, 390
*Tunnel, The St Gothard, 19, 43, 98
*Tunnel, The Sierra Madre, 43


Amazon, Navigation of the, 314
*Valve Box, Mr. Spence's, 416
*Valves, Marine Safety, 117, 138, 154, 342
*Valves of the Sidonian and Australia Steamships, 121
*Valves, Spring Loaded Safety, 130
*Venus Expedition, The Transit of, Instruments, 321, 328
*Venus, Transit of, 17, 35
*Vercy and Lange, Messrs., Steam Launch Engines, 401
*Vicars and Smith, Messrs., Furnace Feeder at the New Post-office, 136
*Vienna Waterworks, The, 41, 44, 47, 48
*Ville du Havre, Loss of the, 11, 24, 43, 45, 104


American Cannel, 68
*Wakefield Wire Fence, The, 231
 
*Wales and the Adjoining Counties, 16, 34, 54, 72,92, 108, 126, 144, 160, 178, 194, 208, 226. 242, 260, 271 290, 304, 320, 336, 354, 36S, 382, 396, 412, 426
American Competition in Birmingham, 838
*Walker, Messrs. C. and W., Annular Wrought Iron Condenser, 294
 
*Warwick Waterworks, 324
American Iron Trade, 65
*Washers, Mr. E. Price, 320
 
*Watches, T. Perkins, 27
American Ordnance, 12
*Water Main Cleaning Apparatus, 68
 
*Water Supply, Liverpool, 383
American Pig Iron Market, 58
*Waterworks, Dublin, 252, 264
 
*Waterworks,The Vienna, Map of Aqueduct, 41, 44, 47,48
American Ships of War, 270
*Westinghouse Brake, The, 296
 
*Westinghouse Brake on the Midland Railway, 261
Amoskeag Manufacturing Co., Double Plunger Steam
*Westinghouse Brake on the North-Eastern Railway, Experiments with, 196
 
*Wire Fence, The Wakefield, 231
Fire Engine, 96
*Whichcord, Mr. J., Fireproof Floors, 4C0
 
*Whitehead Torpedo, The, 141
Anchor Thread Works, Paisley, 22
*Wilson Process of Making Iron direct from the Ore, 30
 
*Winding Engine, Mr. Stevens, 75
Annual Article, 7
*Wire Tramway at Lebu, Peru, 398
 
*Wool Spinning Frame, Messrs. Houget, Teston, Bede, and Co., 363, 372
Application of Electric Semaphores to the Block
*Woolwich Furnace, The, 300
 
*Woolwich 35-ton Steam Hammer, 369
System, 416
*Woolwich Subway, 30
 
*Wyss and Studer, Messrs., Water Pressure Engine, 278
Asphalte, Granite, and Wood, 43
 
Association of Engineers and Shiijbuilders’ Draughtsmen, 295
 
Association oe Foremen Engineers and Draughtsmen, The London, 80,89, 166, 219
 
Dinner, 219
 
Association of Foremen Engineers (continued'):— Drainage in Reference to Health, and Sewage as a
 
Fertiliser, Mr- R- Winder, 110
 
• Higher Education of Artisans, Rev. H. Solly, 398 Luke’s Safety Point Locks, Mr.W.Smith,A.I.C.E.,245 Power Couplings for Heavy Machinery, Mr. Fred.
 
Varley, 398
 
Pumping Machinery for Emptying New Graving Docks, Chatham, Mr. George Banks Rennie, 310
 
Self-regulating and Adjusting Apparatus for Distance Signal Wires, for Railways, Mr. G. W. Benyon, 398
 
Association, Manchester Steam Users’, 368
 
Association of Municipal and Sanitary Engineers and Surveyors, 4, 162
 
Address of President, Mr. Lewis Angell, 402 Building and Sanitary Bye-laws, Mr. Lemon, 402 Cement Process, Major-General Scott, C.B., 403 Drying Process, Mr. Milburn, 403
 
Gas Street Lighting, Mr. T. A. Skelton, 403 Phosphate Process, Mr. Tanner, 403 Sewage Difficulty, Mr. E. Monson, 402 Sewage of Wrexham, Col. Jones, V.C., 403
 
Sewer Ventilation, Mr. E. P. Ellice Clarke, C.E., 402 Sulphate of Alumina Process, Dr. Anderson, 402 Whitthread’s Process, Mr. Prange, 402
 
Arbitration, 277
 
Armstrong Gun at Shoeburyness, The, 243
 
Arsenal, A Central, 361
 
Artillery, French, 73
 
Artistic Mouldings and Ornament as applicable to Engineering, 61, 86, 99
 
Bath and West of England and Southern Counties Society, 393
 
Bearings, Cohne’s Anti-Lubricative, 185, 237
 
Bell Casting in Ireland, 343
 
Bellegarde, 195, 198, 209, 213, 216, 227, 234, 247, 250, 291
 
Bell’s Economisers, 264
 
Benbow, Explosion on Board the, 135,157
 
Bessemer Saloon Steamer, The, 420
 
Bessemer Steel Rail, Age of, 11
 
Birmingham Sewage Schemes, 126
 
Blackburn Boiler Explosion, 166, 275, 293, 296, 315, 323, 326, 842, 370, 391, 418
 
Blasting with Dynamite exploded by Electricity in rhe Forest of Dean, 401
 
Block System, Application of Electric Semaphores to the, 416
 
Boat Lowering Apparatus, Mr. A. C. Folkard, C.E., 221
 
Boiler Explosion, The Blackburn, 166, 275, 293, 296, 315, 323, 326, 342, 376, 391, 418
 
Boiler, Messrs. Dennis and Co.’s Hot Water, 401
 
Boiler Explosion, The Bolton, 80
 
Boiler Explosions, 299, 324, 326, 385
 
Boiler Flues, Cleaning, 886
 
Boiler, Mr. Hill’s Vertical, Manchester Exhibition, 78
 
Boiler, Messrs. Jones and Son’s Water Tube, 231
 
Boilers, M.-Dingier, 262
 
Boiler Tubes as Stays, 149
 
Boilers of S.S. African, Mr. John Key, 114, 116
 
Boilers, Mr. W. Bowker, 324
 
Boilers, Donkey, 314
 
Boilers, Horse-Power of, 25, 42
 
Boilers in the Navy, 329
 
I Boilers, Steel for, 89
 
l Boilers, Water Tube, 385
 
Bolton Boiler Explosion, 80
 
Bowker, Mr. W., Boilers, 324
 
Boxer-Shrapnell, The, 12
 
Brake, The Heberlein, 42, 49, 61
 
Brake, Trials with Clarke’s Patent, 341
 
Brake, The Westinghouse, 296
 
Bridge over the Neva, Messrs. Ordish and Am Ende, 4, 6, 86, 67, 76
 
Bridge between St. Servan and St. Malo, M. Leroyer’s
 
Rolling, 386
 
Bridge, Wandsworth, 99
 
British Association
 
St. Gothard Tunnel, M. Charles Bergeron, C.E., 19
 
Bronze Casting under Artificial Pressure, Col.
 
Lavroff, 22
 
Buildings, Fireproof, 167
 
Buoy, M. Roturier’s Life, 22
 
Cabs, Improved, 343
 
Caithness, Earl of, Gravitation Compass, 307, 308
 
Canadian Sawdust Furnaces, 186
 
Cannon Revolver, The Hotchkiss, 40
 
Capital and Labour, 235, 245, 296
 
Capital and Labour in France, 324
 
Carpenter, Prof., On the Results of the Temperature Survey of the Atlantic by H.M.S. Challenger, 309, 325, 348, 374, 387
 
Carriages with Gas, Herr Pintsch's System of Lighting Railway, 417, 419
 
Cars and Omnibuses, Dimensions of Street, 219
 
Cask Making Machinery, M. Gaillon, 312, 316
 
Cement, Testing, 56
 
Chance for Younger Sons, 310
 
Channel Steamer, The Dicey, 377
 
Chemical Prizes, 103
 
Chemical Trade in 1873, IS
 
Cheque Payments, 278
 
Chimney Straightening at the Royal Arsenal, 248
 
Chinese Arsenal, 115,
 
Chinese Frigate, Launch of, 238
 
Chinese Lacquer, 268i
 
City of London Directory, 167
 
Clarke’s Brake, Trials with, 341,
 
Cleveland District, 16, 34, 63, 71, 92, 108, 125, 144,160 i Cleveland Mines Ventilation, The, 344,
 
Clocks, Electro Sympathetic, 167
 
Clough Hall Tunnel, North Staffordshire Railway, >
 
Mr. J. C. Forsyth, C.E., 388, 390
 
Clyde, New Works on the, 30i
 
Coal Cutting Machinery, Messrs. Hurd and Simpson, 263, 266I
 
Coal, Eeonomy of, 54
 
Coal Gas, Substitutes for, 103
 
Coal in India, 139
 
Coal Mining in China, 75
 
Coal Mining, The Possible of, 201
 
Coal at Sandwell Park, 237, 264
 
Coal Trade Revelations, 274
 
Coal,' Weathering of, 120
 
Colliers’ Strike at Bristol, 421
 
Comparative Strain of Dead Weight Levers and
 
Hydraulic Indicator, 412
 
Compass, Earl of Caithness’ Gravitation, 307, 308
 
Competition, Belgian, 185
 
Condenser, Messrs. C. and W. Walker’s Annular
 
Wrought Iron, 294
 
Condensers, Low Pressure, 202
 
Conversazione of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 345
 
Co-operation, 251
 
Corrosion of Boilers, 74,115
 
Cowan, Mr., Heating Apparatus, 386
 
Crane, Messrs. Gardie and Co.’s Portable Steam, 237
 
Crane, Mr. C. E. Loribre, Vienna Exhibition, 58
 
Crichton, Messrs., Steam Launch for the Emperor of
 
Russia’s Yacht Dershafva, 387
 
Crown, Contracts of the, 391
 
Crystal Palace School of Practical Engineering, 293
 
Cube Roots, Extracting, 115
 
Cubic Contents of a Ton, 4
 
Cupola, Voisin’s Flameless, 418
 
Cupolas, Ireland’s, 385
 
Curves, Tracing, 149
 
Cylinder Question, The, 115
 
Cylinders, Condensation in Steam, 217, 267, 280
 
Cylinders, 8teel, 64
 
Danks Furnace, Messrs. Robson, Coles, Price, and Co.’s Combined Squeezers and Bloom Dividers for the, 401
 
Deacon, C.E., Mr., WasteWater Meter, 59, 60
 
Deep Coal Working in the Future, 313
 
Dennis and Co., Messrs., Hot Water Boiler, 401
 
Derham, Mr. J. J., Horizontal Engine, 196
 
Design, Prize, 83,99
 
Destruction of Sound by Fog and the Inertness of a Heterogeneous Fluid, Prof. O. Reynolds, M.A., Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, 88
 
Dictator, The, 264
 
Dingier, M., Boilers, 262
 
Disappearing Guns, Moncrief! and other Systems, 127, 145
 
Drainage, Dublin Main, 38, 268, 418, 419
 
Dundee Water Works, 4
 
Duplex Telegraphy, 337
 
Duties in France, Proposed New, 22
 
Dynamite, Dangers of, 204
 
Dynamite, Experiments with, 188
 
Dynamometer for the Royal Agricultural Society, Messrs. Eastons and Anderson’? Horse, 358, 363
 
Earth, The Temperature of, 227
 
Eastons and Anderson, Messrs., Horse Dynamometer for the Royal Agricultural Society, 358, 363
 
Edinburgh University, 261
 
Eickemeyer Engine, 24
 
Eider Ship Canal, The, 103
 
Electric Light, Messrs. Ladygin and Kosloff, 807
 
Embankments, River, 362
 
Engine, Blackwell Colliery, Messrs. Mather and
 
Platt’s Underground Hauling, 262
 
Engine for the Bhore Ghaut Incline, Messrs, Neilson and Co.’s 8-Wheeled Tank, 3
 
Engine and Carriage Builders, Russian, 102
 
Engine, Mr. J. J. Derham’s Horizontal, 196
 
Engine Economy, 55
 
Engine, The Eickemeyer, 2, 4
 
Engine, Messrs. Field and Cotton’s Expansive, 230
 
Engine of the Oliver Wolcott, 418
 
Engine for the Pittsburgh Waterworks, Mr. A.
 
Hartupee, 359, 363, 373
 
Engine and Pumps, Messrs. Leete, Edwards, and Norman’s Combined, 400
 
Engines, Messrs. Ransomes, Sims, and Head, 12-11. P.
 
Portable, South Kensington, 376
 
Engine, Mr. A. Rigg’s, Rotary Hydraulic, 230
 
Engine, Messrs. Scheller and Berchtola, 151, 156 {See 1 also Supplement.)
 
Engine, Messrs. Tangye Brothers and Holman’s l 18-H.P. Horizontal Expansive, 62, 66
 
Engine of S.S. Terniers, 120-H.P. Nominal, Messrs.
 
John Jones and Sons, Compound, 22
 
Engines with Variable Expansion, Messrs. Alexander and Hoskins, 10-H.P. Horizontal, 404
 
Engine, Messrs. Wyss and Studer’s, Water Pressure, 278 Engineering, Crystal Palace School of Practical, 203 Engineers in the U.S. Navy, 324
 
Engines of the S.S. African, Mr. John Key, 97, 99, 100, 164,172
 
Engines, American Marine, 20
 
Engines, Compound, 185, 197
 
Engines, Doc Park Colliery, Messrs. Hathorn, Davis, Campbell, and Davey, 165,168
 
Engines, Fairlie, 130
 
Engines, Four Coupled Traction, 24,42, 86
 
Engines, Messrs. Leather, Matthews, and Co.’s Winding, 220
 
Engines at Morton Colliery, Mr. W. Howe’s 200-H.P.
 
Winding, 279, 280, 282
 
Engines at the New Post Office, The Blowing, 270
 
Engines, Single Marine, 26, 42, 61, 115, 149,185, 197
 
Engines, Spanish Marine, 89
 
Engines, Messrs. Verey and Lange’s Steam Launch,, 401
 
Engines at Vienna, 246
 
English Work Abroad, 342
 
Estimating Brick in Furnace Lining, 277
 
Euclid, 167
 
Evans, Mr. C. A., Stability of Towers and Chimneys, 37 Exhibition, The London International, 43, 55, <60, 267, 413
 
Ransomes, Sims, and Head, Messrs. 12-H.P. Porta Die Engine, 376
 
Exhibition at Manchester, 2, 47, 77, 93, 112, 132, 140, 172, 182, 197, 203
 
Exhibition of Sanitary Appliances, 396
 
Explosion, The Ashton Colliery, 280
 
Experiments with the Bow and Stern Screw Propeller, 171
 
Experiments with Compressed Gun Cotton, 897
 
Facts for Steam Users, Mr. Fleming, Glasgow, 310
 
Fan Ventilation of Mines, Testing a New Patent at;
 
Darfield Main Cslliery, near Barnsley, 202
 
Faraday, Launch of the, 174, 335
 
Fastest Steamer in the World, The, 285
 
Feed Heater, Sambrook’s, 167, 185, 197
 
Field and Cotton, Messrs., Compound Steam Pumps, 335
 
Field and Cotton, Messrs., Expansive Engine, 230
 
Filter Pump, Prof. Foote on thv Modification of the
 
Jagu Vacuum, or, 231
 
Fire Alarm, Messrs. Sparkes and Marsh, 374
 
Fire Brigade, the London, 68
 
Fire, Conquering, 280
 
Fire Engine, Double Plunger Steam, Amosks^gManufacturing Company, 98
 
Fire Engine for the Metropolitan Fire Brigad^.’ Messrs. Shand, Mason, and Co.’s Single Horizontal .Steam. 413, 416
 
Fireless Locomotive, The, 135'
 
Floating Bath on the Thames 343’
 
Floors, Mr. J. Whichcord’s Firoproof, 400
 
Flushing Harbour, 61          .  ,      .
 
Folkard, Mr. A. C., Boat Lowering; Apparatus, 221
 
Foote, Prof., Ona Modification of the Jagu \ acuumor
 
Filter Pump, 231
 
Force and Matter, 187.
 
Forsyth, C.E., Mr. J. C., Clough Hall Tunnel, North
 
Staffordshire Railway, 196, 199
 
Fothergill, Mr. B., Subscription for, 404
 
Foundations, Concrete, 217,
 
Fownes and Co., Messrs. H., Stern Brackets foi
 
Chilian Ironclads, 400
 
French Artillery, 73
 
Fuel Economisers, 185, 237, 280, 296
 
Fuel, Patent, 202
 
Fuel, Peat, 130                                    _r.
 
Furnace Feeder at the New Post Office, Messrs. Vicars
 
and Smith, 136
 
Furnace Lining, Estimating Brick m, 277
 
Furnace, The Pohsard, 66
 
Furnace, The Woolwich, 300
 
Furnaces, Canadian Sawdust, 186
 
Furnaces, Improvements in Cupola, 342
 
Gaillon’s Cask Making Machinery, 312, 316
 
Garvel Graving Dock, Greenock, 248
 
Garvie and Co., Messrs., Portable Steam Crane, 23S    ,
 
Gas Meter in the World, The Largest, Oldham Company, 295
 
I Gas Revision, 169
 
Gauges, Steam, 61
 
Gauging, Hydraulic Formulas for, 245
 
I Geographical Congress and Exhibition, 2>SI
 
1 Geometrical Teaching, Association for the Improvc-
 
I ment of, 101I
 
I German Fortification, 74
 
I German Ironclad Fleet, The, 204,
 
Gibson and Vowell, Messrs., Governor, 2
 
Gold Mining in New Zealand, Pumping Station,
 
■ Imperial Crown Mine, 179i
 
I Governor, Messrs. Gibson and Vowell, 2
 
I Governor, Mr. W. Mein, 416        .|
 
Grafton and Beal, Messrs., Wheel Tire, 400
 
I Graving Dock, Accommodation at Belfast, 115j
 
I Guattari’s Pneumatic Telegraph, 340, 842
 
Gunboats for Germany, 72 <
 
Gun Carriages, Major Moncncff s Hydro-Pneumatic, 28
 
GunCotton. Experiment with Compressed, 397
 
I Gun at Shoeburyness, The Armstrong, 243            |
 
Gun, The 81-Ton, 275
 
I Gun, The Vavasseur Ribbed, 170
 
Guns and Armour, 201                      .
 
I Guns and Carriages for H.M.S. Hotspur, Captain | Scott, 20, 23
 
I Guns, Disappearing, 167
 
I Haddan, Mr. J. L., Pioneer, or Steam Caravan, 82, 86.
 
Hammer, Woolwieh, 35-Ton Steam, 369
 
I Hammers, Messrs. Thwaites and Carbutt’s, Steam, Sir
 
W. G. Armstrong and Co.’s Works, 326, 344
 
Hartupee, Mr. A., Pumping Engine, Pittsburgh Waterworks, 359, 363, 373
 
I Hathorn, Davis, Campbell, and Davey, Messrs., Differential Pumping Engines at Doe Park Colliery, 165,168
 
Heating Apparatus, Mr. Cowan’s, 386
 
I Heat and Water, 405                                I
 
I Heaton Steel Process, The, 338
 
I Heberlein Brake, Tho, 42, 49, 61
 
I Hee-hawing by Machinery, 256
 
I Holbom Viaduct Station. 148
 
Horton and Rowan, Messrs., Water Tube Beilers of
 
I S.S. Propontis, 295, 299
 
Hotchkiss, Mr. B. B., Cannon Revolver, 40
 
Hotspur, Guns and Carriages for the, Capt. Scott,
 
I 20 23
 
Hou’get, Tcston, Bcdo, and Co., Messrs., Wool-Spin-
 
I ning Frame, 363, 372
 
Howe, Mr. W., 20--H.P. Winding Engines, Morton Colliery, 279, 280, 282
 
Hurd and Simpson, Messrs., Coal Cutting Machinery,
 
2, 63, 266
 
Hydraulic Motors, 261
 
India, Irrigation Works in, 383
 
India-rubber for Steam Pipes. 190
 
Indian Irrigation versus Famine, 397
 
Indicators for Ship’s Revolution, 56
 
Industry, Scientific, 63
 
Inflexible, The, 196
 
Institutute of British Architects :—
 
Dome of the Vienna Exhibition, Mr. J. Scott I
 
Russell, C.E., F.R.S., 120
 
Institute, the Iron and Steel, 313, 321
 
Absorption of Hydrogen by Grey Pig Iron, Mr.
 
John Parry, 822, 331              ,, , T
 
Annual Meeting, Address of President, Mr. 1. Lowthian Bell, 305
 
Condition in which Silicon exists in Pig Iron, Mr. E.
 
Handfield Morton, 331
 
Feed-water Heater, Mr. Berryman, 822, 331
 
Furnace, Mr. Peter’s, 322, 331
 
Iron Ores of Lake Champlain Region, U.S., Mr.
 
George Maynard, 322, 331, 342
 
Power Coupling for Rolling Mills, Mr. F. T. Varley and Mr. B. Furness, 323, 332
 
Shaping Metals by Solid Emery Wheels, Mr. A. Pye Smith, 321, 330
 
Spathic Iron Ore Districts of Europe, Mr. Charles
 
Smith 322
 
Spiegeleisen, Mr. G. Snelus, 322, 330
 
Institution of Civil Engineers, 25, 34, 37, 94, 110, 134, 166, 167. 248, 268, 274, 277, 336
 
Address of Mr. Thomas E. Harrison, 38
 
Annual Dinner, 214                            ,
 
Brighton and Hove General Gas Company’s Works, Portslade, Mr. J. Birch Paddon, M.I.C.E., 119
 
Construction of Harbour and Marine Works with Artificial Blocks of Large Size, Mr. Bindon Blood
 
Stoney, M.A., M.I.C.E., 119
 
Conversazione, 345
 
Fixed Signals of Railways, Mr. R. Christopher Rapier, Assoc. Inst. C.E., 244
 
Great Basses Lighthouse, Ceylon, Mr. W. Douglass,
 
Gun Carriages and Mechanical Appliances for Working Heavy Ordnance, Mr. G. W. Rendel, M.I.C.E., 189
 
Hawksley, Mr., Farewell Dinner, 2
 
Mechanical Production of Cold, Mr. Alex. Carnegie Kirk, Assoc. Inst. C.E., 76
 
Peat Fuel Machinery, Mr. J. Macarthy Meadows, 843 Roads in Mountainous Tropical Countries, Major J.
 
Browne, R.B., 189
 
Water Supply of the City of Dublin, Mr. Parker Neville, M.I.C.E., 162
 
Institution of Civil Engineers (Ireland):— Failure of the Aldern Rocks Beacon in Crookliavcn
 
Bay, Mr. Charles P. Cotton, 58
 
Institution of Engineers, The Cleveland
 
Coal Cutting by Machinery : its Probable Influence on the Future of Coal Mining Industry, Mr. J. 8. Jeans, 66,155
 
Slag Bricks, Captain Bodmer, 204
 
Tramways for the Cleveland District, Mr. Alfred Dowson, 134
 
Utilisation of Peat Fuel for Heating and Lighting, Mr. C. E. Bainbridge, 66
 
Institution of Engineers, Glasgow Graduates’ Sections :—
 
Address of Mr. James Gilchrist, 61
 
Institution of Engineers and ShiIWIlders in Scotland
 
Advantages of Springs for Loading Government Safety Valves of Marine Boilers instead of Dead Weight, Mr. Hazelton R. Robson, 121
 
Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 102, 264, 280 Hydraulic Machinery for Steering, Reversing, and Discharging Cargo, Mr. A. Betts Brown, 103
 
Shaping Models of Ships, Mr. W. Froude, F.R.S., 183 Institution of Naval Architects, 126, 214
 
Effect of Imersion on Screw Propellers, Prof. Osborn Reynolds, 228
 
Institution of Naval Architects            w
 
Experiments with H.M.S. Greyhound, Mi. w. Highspeed1’Channel Steamers, Mr. H. Bowlby NeTcomse2 Corrector, called “ The Universal
 
Promo scone.” M. Victor Lutschaunig, - >
 
Ships of War for the British Navy Armoured and
 
Unarmoured, Mr. Nat. Barnaby, 2Jo
 
I Steam Lifeboat, Herr Gustav A. Mitzlaff, 23a
 
' Strophome ter, or Speed Indicator, Mr. 1. A. near
 
Three-Throw Crank Engines of the ComP°u^ System, H.M.S. Boadieea and Bacchante, Mr. u.
 
B. Rennie, 238            .            _ . . . nf
 
Useful Displacement as Limited by ^c^lfcw
 
Structure and of Propulsive Power, Mr. W.
 
Froude, F.R.S., 269
 
Institution, The Royal, 166
 
Results of the Temperature Survey of the Atlantic bv H.M.S. Challenger, Prof. Carpenter M.D., LL.D, F.R.S., 309, 325,348,374, 387
 
International Tonnage Commission, Imai Report oi
 
the, 284
 
Ireland, Public Works Department, 18b
 
Irish Iron Ore Mines, 370
 
Iron Abroad, Railway, 88
 
Ironclad Dictator, 22
 
Iron, Coal, and General Trades of Birmingham, &c., 15, 33, 53, 71, 91, 107, 125, 143, 159, 177, 193, 207, 225, 241, 259, 273, 289, 303, 319, 335, 353, 367, 381, 39o, 411, 425
 
Iron by Coloration, Estimation of, 226
 
Iron Columns from Fire, Protecting. 78
 
Iron from the Ore, Wilson Process of Making, 308
 
Iron, Floating Cast, 11, 24
 
Iron and Manganese, Alloys of, 12
 
Iron Manufacture in the Colonies, 20
 
Iron Mines of Ireland, 320
 
Iron, New Zealand, 167
 
Iron, Purifying, 371
 
Iron Shipbuilding at Belfast, 60
 
Iron Trade of America, 65, 209
 
Iron Trade of 1873, The, 1
 
Iron Trade of France, 4
 
Iron at Various Temperatures, Strength of, 61
 
Irrigation Works in India, 92, 383
 
Jackets, Steam, 115
 
Jersey Accident, 58                          .      .
 
Jones and Sons, Messrs. John, Compound Engines ot the S.S. Terniers, 120-H.P. Nominal, 22
 
Jones and Son, Messrs. W., Water Tube Boiler, 231
 
Key, Mr. J., Boilers of S.S. African, 114, 116
 
Key, Mr, J.. Compound Engines of the Union S. S.
 
Company’s S.S. African, 97, 99, 100, 164, 172
 
Kilkenny Coal Fields, The, 144
 
Knowles’ Process, Sir Francis, 11
 
Kurrachee Harbour, 20
 
Ladygin and Kosloff, Messrs., Electric Light, 307
 
Largest Belt in the World, The Chicago, 155
 
Launch of the Emperor of Russia’s Yacht Dershafva,
 
Messrs. Crichton, Steam, 387
 
Launch, Messrs. Yarrow and Hedley’s Steam, 75, 79
 
Lavroif, Col., Bronze Casting under Artificial Pressure 22
 
Leading Articles
 
Association foi the Improvement of Geometrical
 
Teaching, 101
 
Annual Article, 1874, 7
 
Blackburn Boiler Explosion, The, 391
 
Boiler Explosions, 299
 
Boilers in the Navy, 329
 
Capital and Labour, 235
 
Central Arsenal, 361
 
Central Railway Board, 187
 
Concrete Foundations, 217
 
Condensation in Steam Cylinders, 217, 267
 
Co-operation, 251
 
Contracts of the Crown, The, 391
 
Deep Coal Working in the Future, 313
 
Destruction of the Pantechnicon, 137
 
Dicey Channel Steamer, The, 377
 
Dublin Main Drainage, 268, 419
 
Dublin Waterworks, 252
 
Excursion of the Society of Engineers, 420
 
Force and Matter, 187
 
Gas Revision, The, 169
 
Guns and Armour, 201
 
Heat and Water, 405
 
Heavy Locomotives, 101
 
Horse Power of Boilers, 25
 
International Exhibition, The, 267
 
Institution of Civil Engineers. 25
 
Iron and Steel Institute, The, 313
 
Lighting Railway Carriages, 419
 
Loss of the Ville du Havre, 45
 
Low Pressure Condensers, 202
 
Marine Safety Valves, 117, 138, 154
 
Men and Masters, 283
 
Merthyr Accident, The, 405
 
Modern Locomotives, 345, 377
 
Our Future Navy, 235
 
Patent Museum, 63
 
Possible in Coal Mining, The, 201
 
Prize Designs, 85
 
Protection of Russian Engine and Carriage
 
Builders, 102
 
Railway Accidents, 153
 
Railway Signals, 45
 
Rail Trade of the Future, 284
 
River Embankments, 362
 
Scientific Industry, 63
 
Screw Propellers, 64, 83
 
Screw Propulsion, 170
 
Single Marine Engines, 26
 
Sir Francis Knowles on the Manufacture of Steel, 117
 
Standard Measures, 137
 
Steam Regeneration, 300
 
Steel Cylinders, 64
 
Strikes, 329
 
Vavasseur Ribbed Gun, 170
 
Watkin, Sir E., Motion on Ships of War, 345
 
Woolwich Furnace, The, 301
 
Leather, Matthews, and Co., Messrs., Winding Engines, 220
 
Lebu, Peru, Wire Tramway at, 398
 
Leeds Steam Road Roller for Windsor Royal Gardens, 293
 
Leete, Edwards, and Norman, Messrs., Combined Engine and Pump, 400
 
Legal Intelligence :—
 
Chatwood's Patent Safes, 285
 
Clements v. Holdsworth, 57
 
Dudgeon, v Thomson, 218
 
In rc Warner’s Patent, 403
 
Lister v. Marsland, 252
 
Re Anthony’s Application, 156
 
Re Forward's Application for Patent. 77
 
Re Frecston and Humphris’ Patent, 218
 
Richards v. Williamson, 403
 
Saxby v. South-Eastern Railway Company, 56
 
Seed v. Rawcliff e and Others, 218
 
Thorne v. the Corporation of London, 316
 
Leicester Sewerage, 128,140
 
Letters to the Editor :—
 
Action of Steam in Locomotives, W. Waller 130 149 African S.S., D. Smith, 115                ’  ’
 
Age of a Bessemer Steel Rail, which was the first Bessemer Steel Rail, and first Cast Steel Rail ever laid down, R. F. Mushet, 11
 
Albert Hall, The, M. W., 167
 
American Patent Office, Charles Barlow, 245
 
Artistic Mouldings and Ornament, as applicable to Engineering, C. B. A., 61
 
Ashton Colliery Explosion, George M. Fraser, 280 Asphalte, Granite, and Wood, Woulfc Brenan, 43
 
Belgian Competition, A. Sparrow and Co 185 Bell’s Economisers, Andrew Bell, 264, 296* Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Boiler, 371 385 Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Boiler Maker, 326 Blackbum Boiler Explosion, Walter R. Browne, 290
 
Letters to the Editor (continued): —
 
Blackburn Boiler Explosion, A Foreman Boiler Maker, 418
 
Blackburn Boiler Explosion, G. H., 326
 
Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Marine Engineer, 418
 
Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Moscow, 326
 
Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Q. E. D., 371
 
Blackburn Boiler Explosion, W. G. Strype, 342
 
Blackbum Boiler Explosion, Robert Tonge, 342
 
Blackbum Boiler Explosion, W. W., 371
 
Blackburn Boiler Explosion. Robert Wilson, 323, 418
 
Boiler Explosions, John Ramsbottom, 326
 
Boiler Tubes as Stays. Robert Wilson, 149
 
Boxer Shrapnel, W. Hope, 12
 
Brick Tanks, II. M., 149
 
Capital and Labour, J. W. Bourdon, 296
 
Capital and Labour, J. W. Gordon, 245
 
Capital and Labour, Yorkshire Tike, 296
 
Charges of Naval Architects, H., 371
 
Circulating Pumps as Bilge Pumps, Charles Fairbairn, 114
 
Circulating Pumps. Geo. Rutter, 86
 
Clearing Water Mains, Theobald Forstall, 296
 
Cohne’s Anti-Lubricative Bearings, M. A. Soul, 185, 237
 
Compound Engines, Anglicus, 185, 197
 
Concrete Sewers, J. Lochtie, 237
 
Condensation in Steam Cylinders, J. McGilray, 280
 
Condensation in Steam Cylinders, W. C. Rawlins, 280
 
Corrosion in Marine Steam Boilers, C. Humfrey, 115
 
Cylinder Question, Richard Me Duff, 115
 
Disappearing Guns, A. Moncrief!, 167
 
Donkey Boilers, Durham, 314
 
Dublin Main Drainage, L. J., 418
 
Dublin Waterworks, The, John Gray, M.P., 264
 
English Work Abroad, An Old Fitter, 342
 
Eu lid, Argucr, 167
 
Extracting Cube Roots, G. W. II., 115
 
Fairlie Engines, Geo. Boyce, 130
 
Fire, Conquering, Richard McDuff, 2S0
 
Fireproof Buildings, P. B. E., 167
 
Floating Cast Iron, J. Beck, 11
 
Floating Cast Iron, W. J. M., 24
 
Four Coupled Traction Engines, J. W. Lee. 42
 
Four Coupled Traction Engine, W. Morshoad 24, 86
 
Fuel Economisers, Durie and Davis, 237
 
Fuel Economisers, Joseph Twibill, 185, 280
 
Harbour at Flushing, Henry von Schmidt, 61
 
Heavy Locomotives, George Herbert Royce, 114
 
Heavy Locomotives, D. K. Clark, 130
 
Heberlein Brake, The, John II. Bamford. 61
 
Horse Power of Engines, C. L. Heaton, C.E., 43
 
Horse Power of Engines, U. Ellis Hill, 42
 
Hydraulic Formulas for Gauging, W. Paterson
 
Orchard, B.E., 245
 
Improvements in Cupola Furnaces, Lo Lubez, 342
 
Institution of Mechanical Engineers, M.I.M.E., 264
 
Institution of Mechanical Engineers, A Member
 
I.M.E., 280
 
Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Fiat Justitia, 280
 
International Patent Law, W. Spence, A.I.C.E., 237 Ireland’s Cupolas, J. Ireland, 385
 
rion and Steel Institute, The, George W. Maynard, 342
 
Knowles’ Process, Sir Francis F. C. Knowles, 11
 
“ Locomotive/’ Number One, J. W. S , 130
 
Loss of the Ville du Havre, A. B., 24
 
Loss of the Ville du Havre, An Engineer, 24
 
Loss of the Ville du Havre, Boosted and Dunbar, 43
 
Loss of the Ville du Havre, John Grantham, 11
 
Loss of the Ville du Havre, M. Surmont, 11
 
Manchester Exhibition, G. L. Shorland, Shillito
 
Shorland, 197
 
Marino Safety Valves, W. G., 342
 
Metaline, Joseph Newton, 61
 
Metaline, W. Thomas, 86
 
Merthyr Accident, The, P. R. B., 418
 
Mouldings, A. B. C., 86
 
Mouldings as applied to Engineering, F. R. S., 99
 
New Zealand Iron, W. Morshead, 167
 
Navigation of the Amazon, G. Tucker, 314
 
Patent Law, Charles Barlow, 197
 
Patent Law, Juvenis, 167
 
Peat Fuel, Arthur W. Eastwood, 130
 
Pensions in the P. W. D., M.I.C.E., 418
 
Phosphorus in Steel, W. B., 342
 
Prize Designs, Whitaker and Perrett, 99
 
Problem, A., H. B., 280
 
Purifying Iron, A Looker-on, 371
 
Railway Accidents, A Railway Passenger, 185
 
Railway Signals, B. Bagsland, 114
 
Railway Signals, J. D., 61, 115
 
Railway Signals, W. II. Villiers Sankey, C.E., 115
 
Redgrave’s Dictionary of Artists of the English
 
School, Frank Rede Fowke, 86
 
Rolled Screws, J. Campbell Evans, 115
 
Rolled Screws, Charles Fairbairn, 42, 149
 
Ruston, Proctor, and Co.’s Engine at Smithfield
 
Show, G. D., 11
 
St. Gothard Tunnel, C. Williams, 43
 
Sambrook’s Feed Heater, James Barton, 1S5
 
Sambrook’s Feed Heater, J. G., 185
 
Sambrook’s Feed Heater, J. K., 167
 
Sambrook’s Feed Heater, Mechanic, 197
 
Sambrook’s Feed Heaters, G. W. Pickering, 185
 
Sambrook’s Feed Heater, W. Sambrook, 185
 
Saving Life at Sea, W. Fletcher, 24
 
Screw Propellers, H. C. Browne, 11
 
Screw Propellers, Matthew Browne, 21, 197
 
Screw Propellers, W. Crichton, 185
 
Screw Propellers, R. Griffiths, 99, 197, 237
 
Screw Propellers, W. 11. M., 197
 
Screw Propellers, H. Vansittart, 99
 
Screw Propulsion, C., 43, 99
 
Shannon, The, Civil Engineer, 342
 
Shannon, The, Shannonside, 314, 371
 
Shannon, Belhaven Lake, Lough Gill, and Sligo, Bun-Ade, 371
 
Sierra Madre Tunnel, A Late Employe of the Company, 43
 
Single Marine Engines, Anglicus, 149, 197
 
Single Marine Engines, Arthur Ayres, 115, 185
 
Single Marine Engines, H. F., 61
 
Single Marine Engines, N. J. Suckling. 42
 
Spring Loaded Safety Valves, Hazelton k. Robson, isn                                                    7
 
Steam Gauges, J. W. Wilson, 61
 
Steam Jackets, J. R. A., 115
 
Strength of Iron at Various Temperatures, R. II.
 
Thurston, 61
 
Tracing Curves, H. L. Machcll, 149
 
Trial of Patent Cases, William Spence, Assoc. Inst.
 
C.E., 385, 418
 
Torpedoes, George Hawkslcy, 237
 
Utilisation of Waste Steam, Loftus Perkins, 130
 
Voisin’s Flameless Cupola, Le Lubez. 418
 
Wandsworth Bridge, C. de Bergue and Co., 99
 
Water Tube Boilers, Throttle Valve, 385
 
Lightning Conductors, 73
 
Liteinaia Bridge over the Neva, Mi-. R. ;M. Ordish and Am-Ende, 4, 6, 86, 67, 76
 
Literature
 
Barlow on How to Make Money by Patents, 46 Boilers and Boiler Making, N. P. Burgh, M.I.M.E.,98 Economics of Construction in relation to Framed
 
Structures, Robt. H. Bon, C.E., F.R.S.E., 355
 
Electricity and Magnetism, Prof. J. Clerk Maxwell, M.A., F.R.S., 84
 
Griffiths’ Guide to the Iron Trade of Great Britain, 118
 
Hydraulics of Great Rivers, J. J. Revy, 161
 
Manual for Railroad Engineers and Engineering Students, George L. Vose, 85
 
Mineral Statistics of Great Britain and Ireland for 1872, Robert Hunt, F.R.S., 118
 
Reprint of Papers on Electrostatics and Magnetism, Sir W. Thomson, D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.8., 84
 
Tables for the Use of Engineers and Architects in Taking out Quantities of Masonry, Ironwork, &c., C. J. Bellamy, C.E., 236
 
Literature, Foreign
 
Eubergangescurven fur Eisenbahn-goleise, &c., Pie, von F. R. Helmert, 46
 
Vergasung-endiger Braunkohle, Field. Neumann, 46
 
Liverpool Water Supply, 383
 
“ Locomotion,” Number One, 130
 
Locomotive, The Fireless, 135
 
Locomotives, Action of Steam in, 130, 149
 
Locomotives, Heavy, 101,114, 130
 
Locomotives, Modern, 345, 377
 
London Fire Brigade, The, 68
 
Loribre, Mr. C. E. de, Crane, Vienna Exhibition, 58
 
Mains, Clearing Water, 296
 
Manchester Exhibition, 2, 47, 77, 93, 112, 132,149, 172, 182, 197, 203
 
Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, 88
 
Markets—Metal, Oil, Timber, &c. (See last Page of Every Number.)
 
Mather and Platt, Messrs., Underground Hauling Engine, Blackwell Colliery, 262
 
Measures, Standard, 137
 
Men and Masters, 283
 
Mein, Mr. W., Governor, 416
 
Metaline, 38, 61, 86
 
Metal Returns, 118
 
Meter, Mr. Deacon, C.E.’s Waste Water, 59, 60
 
Merthyr Accident, The, 404, 418
 
Mills, Mr. W. H., Splicing Railway Carriages. 37
 
Millwall Docks, 60-Ton Riveting Machine, 279
 
Miners. Interesting to, 20
 
Mining Company of Ireland, 47, 94
 
Miscellanea, 5, 21. 39, 57, 81, 95, 111, 131, 152, 163, 181, 200, 211, 229, 249, 265, 281, 297, 311,327, 339, 360, 375, 389, 399, 415
 
Moncrieff, Major, Hydro-Pneumatic Carriages, 28
 
Monthly Returns from United States, Blast Furnaces, for March 1st, 1874, 256
 
Museum, the Patent, 63
 
Naval Architects, Charges of, 371
 
Naval Engineers, 78
 
Naval Relic, A, The Frigate Constitution, 226
 
Navigation, Sir W. Thomson on, 238
 
Navy, the American, 86
 
Navy, The Austrian, 372
 
Navy, Our Future, 235
 
Navy, Our Ironclad, 285
 
Neilson and Co., Messrs., 8-Wheeled Tank and Engine for the Bhore Ghaut Incline, 3
 
Newport Rolling Mills, 174
 
New York, Our Ironclads and, 78
 
New York Railway Signal Office, 236
 
Nickel Coinage, 118
 
North of England, 178, 194, 208, 242, 259, 274, 289, 304, 319, 335, 354. 368, 382, 396, 412, 425
 
Notes from Lancashire, 16, 33, 54, 71, 92, 108, 126,143,
 
159, 177, 193, 207, 226, 241, 259, 273,289,303,319.353. 367, 381, 395, 411, 425
 
Notes and Memoranda, 5, 21, 39, 57, 81, 95, 111, 131, 152, 163, 181, 200, 211, 229, 219, 265,281, 297,311, 327, 339, 360, 375, 389, 399, 415
 
Notes from Scotland, 16, 34. 54, 72, 92, 108, 126, 144,
 
160, 178, 194, 208, 225, 242, 260, 273, 290,304,320, 336, 354, 367, 381, 395, 411, 426
 
Notices to Correspondents, 7, 25, 45, 63, 83, 101, 117, 137,153, 168, 186, 201, 217, 235, 251, 267, 283, 299,313, 329, 345, 361, 377, 391, 405, 419
 
Obituary :—
 
Arnott, Dr., 171
 
Fox, Sir Charles, 404
 
Glass, Sir Richard A., 4
 
Grissell, Mr. T., 364
 
Harrison, Mr. Joseph, 28o
 
Hopkins, Mr. James I., 364
 
Lloyd, Q.C., Mr. Horace, 230
 
Martley, C.E., Mr. W., 126
 
Mordan, Mr. G. R , 171
 
Morris, Mr. William Richard, 42
 
Phillips, Prof. 293
 
Samuel, C.E., Mr. J., 364
 
Scott, Mr. John, 43
 
Smith, Sir Francis Pettit, 139
 
Williams, Mr., 54
 
Williamson, C.E., Mr. Richard, 295
 
Oliver Wolcott, Engine of the, 418
 
Opening of the North Lancashire and Cumberlanc Exchange, 269
 
Ordnance, American, 12
 
Osborne, The, 244
 
Our Ironclads and New York, 78
 
Pacific, Bed of the, 277
 
Pantechnicon, Destruction of the, 137
 
Parliament, Atmosphere of, 221
 
Parliament, The New, 197
 
Patent Cases, Trial of, 385, 418
 
Patent Law, 167, 197
 
Patent Law, International, 237
 
Patent Office, American, 245
 
Patent Systems, Assimilated, 295
 
Pavement, 33
 
Peacock and Sworder, New Feed Motion for Pe: forating Stamps, 417
 
Peat in Germany, and the Cost of Working it, 88
 
Pensions in the P.W.D., 418
 
Perkins, Mr. T., On Machinery as applied to tl:
 
Manufacture of Watches, 27
 
Peruvian Railway, 219
 
Philadelphia Exhibition, 94, 100
 
Pickles, Mr. J., Puddling Machine at Kirkstall Forg 340, 341
 
Pigeon Post in Hungary, 130
 
Pintsch, Herr, Lighting Railway Carriages with Ga 417, 419
 
Pioneer, or Steam Caravan, Mr. J. L. Haddan, C.I 82, 86
 
Pistons, Balancing, 371
 
Pittsburgh Blast Furnaces, 374 !
 
Pneumatic Transmission, 109
 
Ponsard Furnace, The, 66
 
Power Loom, The Largest versus the Smallest, 344
 
Powis, James, Western and Co., Messrs., Saw for Cutting Bent Timber, 309, 310
 
Preservation of Wood by Sulphate of Copper, 228
 
Private Bills in Committee, 24, 114, 314, 326, 347, 362, 392
 
Problem, A, 280
 
Professional View of the Coal and Iron Trade, 185
 
Propellers, Screw, 11, 24, 43, 64, 76, 83, 99, 170, 185, 197, 237
 
Propontis, Messrs. Horton and Rowan’s Water Tube Boilers of S.S., 295, 299
 
Public Works in France, 38
 
Puddling Machine at Kirkstall Forge, Mr. J ; Pickles, 340, 341
 
Pumps, Steam, Zoological Gardens, Frankfurt, 310
 
Pumps, Circulating, 86, 114
 
Pumps, Messrs. Tangye’s Special Steam, 180
 
Punching Cold Iron, Remarkable Experiments in, 134
 
Rail Trade of the Future, The, 284
 
Rails, Stagnation in, 341
 
Railway Enterprise in Greece, 47
 
Railway Board, A Central, 187
 
Railway Guide, New, 420
 
Railway Matters, 5, 21, 39, 57, 81, 95, 111, 131, 152,163, 181, 200, 211, 229, 249, 265, 281, 297, 311, 327, 339, 360 375, 389, 399, 415
 
Railway Works and Projects, 1874, the Midland, 397
 
Raising Sunken Ships, 202
 
Ransomes, Sims, and Head, Messrs. 12-H.P. Portable Engine, South Kensington, 376
 
Redgrave’s Dictionary of Artists of the English School, 86
 
Revolution Indicate for Ships, 56
 
Reynolds, M.A.. Prof. O., Destruction of Sound by Fog, and the Inertness of a Heterogeneous Fluid, 88
 
Rigg, Mr. A., Rotary Hydraulic Engine, 230
 
Riveting Machine, Millwall Docks, 60-Ton Hydraulic, 279
 
Robson, Coles, Price, and Co.’s. Messrs., Combined Squeezer and Bloom Divider for the Danks Furnace, 401
 
Rolling Mill Pinions, 426
 
Rotary Motions, 1
 
Roturier, M., Life Buoy, 22
 
Royal Counties and Berks and Hants Agricultural Show, 414
 
Ruston and Proctor, Messrs., Engine at Smithfield, 11
 
St. Gothard Tunnel, The, 98
 
St. Gothard Tunnel, Mr. C. Bergeron, C.E., on, 19, 43 Saint Servan and St. Malo, Rolling Bridge between, M. Leroy, 386
 
Sandwell Park Trial Sinking, 406
 
Sanitary and Educational Exhibition, 245
 
Saving Life at Sea. 24
 
Saw for Cutting Bent Timber, Messrs. Powis, James, Western, and Co., 309, 310
 
Scheller and Berchtold, Messrs., Engine, 151,156 (See also Supplement.)
 
Scholarships and Examinations for Natural Science at Cambridge, 1874, 34
 
Scott, Capt., Guns and Carriages for the Hotspur, 20 23
 
Screws, Rolled, 28, 42,115, 149
 
Sewerage, Leicester, 128, 140
 
Sewers, Concrete, 237
 
Sewing Machines, Peculiarities in the Manufacture of, 278
 
Shand and Mason and Co., Messrs., Single Horizontal Steam Fire Engine for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, 418, 416
 
Shannon, The, 314, 342, 371
 
Sheffield District, 16, 33, 53, 72, 92, 108, 125, 144, 160, 178,194, 208, 226, 2D, 260, 274, 290, 303, 320, 336,353, 367, 381. 395, 412, 426
 
Shipbuilding on the Clyde, 144
 
Ship, A Curious, Mr. Nehcmiah Gibson, East Boston, 294
 
Ships’ Boats, 166
 
Ships, Stability and Steadiness of, 146, 337
 
Ships of War, Sir E. Watkins’ Motion on, 345
 
Sidonian and Australian Steamships, 121
 
Siemens Regenerative Gas Furnace and Peat Fuel, 166
 
Siemens Telegraph Works, The, 305
 
Signals, Railway, 45, 61, 86, 114
 
Socidtd des Ingenieurs Civil, 20
 
Society of Arts, 43
 
Society, the Chemical:—
 
Acidity of Normal Urine, Mr. J. Resch, M.A., 398
 
Action of Ammonia on Phenyl and Cresyl, Chloracetamide, Dr. D. Tommasi, 343
 
Action of Chloride of Benzyl on Camphor, Dr. D. Tommasi, 244
 
Action of Chlorides of the Acids of the Sulphur Series on Organic Compounds. H. E. Armstrong and W. II. Pike, 414
 
Action of Chlorine, Bromine, &c., on Isodinaphthyl, W. Smith, 414
 
Action of Earth on Organic Nitrogen, E. C. Stan ford, 414
 
Action of Pentasulphide of Phosphorus on Terpenes, and their Derivatives, Dr. C. R. A. Wright, 284
 
Action of Sodic Ethylate on Ethylic Oxalate anc other Ethereal Salts, Dr. H. E. Armstrong, 67
 
Action of Trichloracetyl Chloride on Amines, D Tommasi and R. Meldola, 67
 
Aniline and its Homologues in Coal Tar Oils, Mr W. Smith, 414
 
Apparatus for Determining the Moisture and Car bonic Anhydride in the Air, Dr. D. Tommasi, 414 Aqua Regia, and the Nitrosy 1 Chlorides, Dr. C. W Tilden, 284
 
Cajeput Oil, Dr. Wright and S. Lambert, 284
 
Coal Tar Creosols, and some Derivatives of Para cresol, H. E. Armstrong and C. L. Field, 414
 
Coals from Cape Breton, Henry How, D.C.L., 122 Cobalt Bromides and Iodides,Mr. W. Noel Hartley,24 Compounds of Albumen with the Acids, Mr. G. S
 
Johnson, 398
 
Society, The Chemical (continued):—
 
Constitution of Urea, Dr. D. Tommasi, 414’        !
 
Decomposition of Dichloronitrophcnol, If. E. Armstrong and F. D. Brown, 414
 
Dendritic Spots in Paper, Mr. H. Adrian, 398
 
Detection of Adulteration in Articles of Food and
 
Drink, Mr. J. Bell, 157
 
Dissociation, Prof. James Dewar, 222
 
Determining Ozone in the presence of Chlorine and
 
Nitric Oxide, Dr. D. Tommasi, 414
 
Distillation of Sodium Ricinolate, Mr. E. Neison, 244
 
Haloid Derivatives of the Nitrophenolsulphonic
 
Acids, H. E. Armstrong and F. D. Brown, 414
 
Hydrogen Persulphide, Dr. W. Ramsay, 414
 
Ipomoeic Acid, Messrs. E. Neison and J. Bayne, 398
 
Isomeric Terpenes and their Derivatives, Dr. C. R.
 
A. Wright, 284
 
Isomeric Terpenes and their Derivatives, Part III., On the Essential Oils of Wormwood and Citronelle, Dr. C. R. Wright, 122
 
Note on a New Mineral from New Caledonia, Mr.
 
A. Liversidge, 343
 
Note on New Zealand Kauri Gum, M. M. P. Muir,398 Ozone as a Concomitant of the Oxidation of the
 
Essential Oils, Mr. C. T. Knigzett, 244
 
Preliminary Notice on the Action of Benzyl Chloride on the Camphor of the Lauracse, Donato Tommasi, 122
 
Preliminary notice on the Perbromates, M. M.
 
Pattison, Muir, F.R.S.E., 122
 
Preparation of Ethyl Chloride and its Homologues, Mr. C. E. Groves, 343
 
Preparing Toluene, Dr. D. Tommasi, 398
 
Products of Decomposition of Castor Oil, Mr. E. Neison, 67
 
Products of Decomposition of Castor Oil, No. III., Decomposition by excess of Alkaline Hydrate, Mr. E. Neison, 414
 
Reaction of Gallic Acid, Mr. H. R. Procter, 244
 
Restitution of Burnt Steel, S. L. Davies. 414
 
Sewage Question, from a Chemical Point of View, Dr. W. H. Corfield, 370
 
Simple Method of Estimating Urea in Urine, Dr.
 
Russell and Mr. West, 398
 
Solubility of Plumbic Chloride in Glycerine, Mr. C.
 
II. Piesse, 244
 
Spontaneous Combustibility of Charcoal, Mr. A. F.
 
Hargreaves, 180
 
Suberonc, Dr. C. Schorlemmer and Mr. R. S. Dale,414
 
Sulphite of Acetyl, Dr. D. Tommasi, 398
 
Sulphocyanide of Ammonium and Sulphocyanogen, Dr. T. L. Phipson, 244
 
Society of Civil Engineers, American
 
Resistance of Materials, Robert H. Thurston, 138
 
Rumford’s Determination of the Mechanical Equivalents of Heat, Prof. Thurston, 134
 
Society, Civil and Mechanical Engineers, 357
 
Society, The Edinburgh Geological, 237
 
Society of Engineers, 385:—
 
Address of the President, Mr. McGcorge, 98
 
Excursion to Messrs. Westwood and Baillie’s Works, and Messrs. Ransome and Co.’s Works, 420
 
Modern System of Generating Steam, Mr. N. J. Suckling, 355
 
Tin Dressing Machinery, Mr. S. Herbert Cox, C.E.,
 
F.R.S., 210
 
Ventilation of Coal Mines, Mr. George G. AndrS, 347
 
Society, Liverpool Polytechnic, 184
 
Society, The Meteorological, 43
 
Address of President, Dr. R. J. Mann, 75
 
Alcohol Thermometers, James J. Hicks, F.M.S., 154
 
Atlantic Hurricane of August 20th to 24th, 1873, W.
 
R. Birt, F.R.G.S., 290
 
Attempt to establish a Relation between the Velocity of the Wind and its Force, Robert II. Scott, M.A., F.R.S., 219
 
Climate of Patnas, Rev. H. A. Boys, 290
 
Connection between Colliery Explosions and the Weather of the Year 1872, Robert II. Scott, F.R.S., and W. Galloway, 421
 
Daily Inequalities of the Barometer and Thermometer, as illustrated by the Synchronous Observations made during May, 1872, W. W. Rundell, F.M.S., 421
 
Diurnal Variations of the Barometer, John Knox Laughton, F.R.A.S., 290
 
Meteorology of December in the Southernmost Parts of the South Indian Ocean, Robert H. Scott, F.R.S., 290
 
Sensitiveness of Thermometers,Mr. G. J. Symonds,219 Vacuum Solar Radiation Thermometer, James J.
 
Hicks, F.M.S., 154
 
Waterspout in Argyllshire, Robert H. Scott, M.A., F.R.S., 154
 
West India Cyclones, F. H. Jahneke, 154
 
Society for the Promotion of Scientific Industry :
 
Address of the Earl of Derby, 64
 
Society, The Royal :—
 
Actioi/of Heat on Gravitating Masses, Mr. Crookes, 12 Atmosphere as the Vehicle of Sound,Prof. Tyndal, 120 Brom-Iodides, Dr. Maxwell Simpson, 120
 
Double Reflection in a Viscous Fluid in Motion, Prof.
 
J. Clerk Maxwell, 12
 
Electro-Torsion, Mr. G. Gore, 120
 
History of the Orcins, Mr. J. Stenhouse, 120
 
Localisation of Function in the Brain, Mr. David Ferrier, 243
 
Measuring the Intensity of the Chemical Action of Daylight, Prof. H. E. Roscoe, 243
 
Nervous System of Actinia, Prof. Duncan, 12
 
Quantitative Investigation of Certain Relations between the Gaseous, Liquid, and Solid States of Water Substances, Prof. J. Thomson, 12
 
Solar Spectrum, Mr. J. B. N. Hennessey, 243
 
Sound, Mr. John Cottrell, 243
 
Transformation of Elliptical Functions, Prof. Caley, 120
 
Winds of Northern India, Mr. H. F. Blandford, 243 Society, Royal Agricultural, Prizes, 87
 
Society of Telegraph Engineers, 68
 
Address of Sir William Thomson, 68
 
Condensers in Connection with Duplex Telegraphy,
 
Mr. R. S. Culley, 248
 
Duplex Telegraphy, Mr. Culley, 119
 
Electric Torpedoes, Mr. N. J. Holmes, 195
 
Note on Mr. Latimer Clark’s Method of Measuring Differences of Electric Potential, Professor Adams, 248
 
Telegraph Key, Mr. J. J. Fahie, 248
 
South Kensington Museum, 4, 34, 47, 85, 99, 118, 139, 160, 167, 182, 197, 221, 233, 269, 310, 325, 372, 388, 400, 418
 
Spanish Marine Engines, 89
 
Spence’s Valve Box, 416
 
Splicing Railway Carriages, Mr. W. H. Mills, 37
 
Spontaneous Combustion, 122
 
Stability and Steadiness of Ships, 146, 337
 
Stacey, Mr. G., Stone Dressing Machine, 139
 
Staffordshire Coal Discoveries, 371
 
Stamps, Messrs. Peacock and Sworder’s Feed Motion for Perforating, 417
 
Standing Orders, by “ An Old Hand,” 147, 291
 
Stapfer, M. D., on Steam Jackets, Scientific Industrial
 
Society, Marseilles, 28
 
Steamer, The First Swedish, 96
 
Steam Jackets, M. D. Stapfer, Scientific Industrial
 
Society, Marseilles, 28
 
Steam Locomotives on Roads, 385
 
Steam Regeneration, 300
 
Steam Syren or Fog Horn, 324
 
Steam, Utilisation of, 130
 
Steel, Sir Francis Knowles on the Manufacture of, 117
 
Steel in Germany, 256
 
Steel for Boilers, 89
 
Steel, Phosphorus in, 344
 
Steel Rails in Russia, 38
 
Stern Brackets for Chilian Ironclads, Messrs. H.
 
Fownes and Co., 400
 
Stevens’ Winding Engine, 75
 
Stone Dressing Machine, Mr. G. Stacey, 139
 
Strikes, 324, 329
 
Sub-Wealden Exploration, 236, 4C6
 
Suez Canal, Proposed Purchase of the, 46
 
Surgical Instruments, 104
 
Swedish Steamboat, The First, 96
 
Tangye Brothers and Holman, Messrs., 18-Horsc Power Horizontal Expansive Engine, 62, 66
 
Tangye, Messrs., Special Steam Pumps, 180
 
Tanks, Brick, 149
 
Telegraph at the Gold Coast, 56
 
Telegraph, Guattari’s Pneumatic, 340, 342
 
Telegraph Works, The Siemens, 305
 
Telegraphy, Duplex, 337
 
Temperature of the Earth, The, 227
 
Thomson on “Navigation,” Sir William, 238
 
Thwaites and Carbutt, Messrs., Steam Hammers, Si
 
W. G. Armstrong and Co.’s Works, 326, 344
 
Tin Dressing Machinery, 212
 
Tire, Messrs. Gratton and Beal’s Wheel, 400
 
Torpedo Detector, 148
 
Torpedo Explosion at Woolwich, 85, 139, 209
 
Torpedo, The Whitehead, 141
 
Torpedoes, 237
 
Torpedoes a Century Old, 174
 
Tower Tallei’ than Babel, America, 20
 
Tramways, Power of, 33
 
Transit of Venus, 17, 35
 
Transit of Venus, American Preparations for, 371
 
Trasit of Venus Expedition, Instrument, 321, 328
 
Tunnel, The Clough Hall, North Staffordshire Railway. Mr. J. C. Forsyth, C.E , 196, 199, 388, 390
 
Tunnel, The St Gothard, 19, 43, 98
 
Tunnel, The Sierra Madre, 43
 
Valve Box, Mr. Spence’s, 416
 
Valves, Marine Safety, 117, 138, 154, 342
 
Valves of the Sidonian and Australia Steamships, 121
 
Valves, Spring Loaded Safety, 130
 
Venus Expedition, The Transit of, Instruments,321,328
 
I Venus, Transit of, 17, 35
 
I Vercy and Lange, Messrs., Steam Launch Engines, 401
 
Vicars and Smith, Messrs., Furnace Feeder at the New Post-office, 136
 
Vienna Waterworks, The, 41, 44, 47, 48
 
Ville du Havre, Loss of the, 11, 24, 43, 45, 104
 
Wakefield Wire Fence, The, 231
 
Wales and the Adjoining Counties, 16, 34, 54, 72,92, 108, 126, 144, 160, 178, 194, 208, 226. 242, 260, 271 290, 304, 320, 336, 354, 36S, 382, 396, 412, 426
 
Walker, Messrs. C. and W., Annular Wrought Iron Condenser, 294
 
Warwick Waterworks, 324
 
Washers, Mr. E. Price, 320
 
Watches, T. Perkins, 27
 
Water Main Cleaning Apparatus, 68
 
Water Supply, Liverpool, 383
 
Waterworks, Dublin, 252, 264
 
Waterworks,The Vienna, Map of Aqueduct, 41, 44,47,48
 
Westinghouse Brake, The, 296
 
Westinghouse Brake on the Midland Railway, 261
 
Westinghouse Brake on the North-Eastern Railway, Experiments with, 196
 
Wire Fence, The Wakefield, 231
 
Whichcord, Mr. J., Fireproof Floors, 4C0
 
Whitehead Torpedo, The, 141
 
Wilson Process of Making Iron direct from the Ore, 30
 
Winding Engine, Mr. Stevens, 75
 
Wire Tramway at Lebu, Peru, 398
 
Wool Spinning Frame, Messrs. Houget, Teston, Bede, and Co., 363, 372
 
Woolwich Furnace, The, 300
 
W oolwich 35-ton Steam Hammer, 369
 
W oolwich Subway, 30
 
W yss and Studer, Messrs., Water Pressure Engine,,278
 
Yarrow and Hedley, Messrs., Steam Launch for the Brazilian Government, 75, 79
 
Yorkshire Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures, 400


*Yarrow and Hedley, Messrs., Steam Launch for the Brazilian Government, 75, 79
*Yorkshire Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures, 400


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  • Accident, The Merthyr, 405
  • Accidents, Railway, 153, 185
  • Admiralty Appointments, 417
  • Admiralty Experiments on Screw Propulsion, 188
  • Aeronautical Experiment of l'Etoile Polaire, 248
  • African, S.S., 115
  • African, Boiler of S.S., Mr. J. Key, 114, 116
  • African, S.S., Compound Engines of the Union S.S. Co.'s, Mr. John Key, 97, 99, 100, 164, 172
  • Agricultural Machinery for Russia, 343
  • Agricultural Society's Show at Bedford, The Royal, 406
  • Albert Hall, The, 167
  • Alexander and Hoskin, Messrs. 10-H.P., Horizontal Engine, with Variable Expansion, 404
  • Algeria, Works in, 42
  • Alloys of Iron and Manganese, 12
  • Amazon, Navigation of the, 314
  • American Cannel, 68
  • American Competition in Birmingham, 838
  • American Iron Trade, 65
  • American Ordnance, 12
  • American Pig Iron Market, 58
  • American Ships of War, 270
  • Amoskeag Manufacturing Co., Double Plunger Steam Fire Engine, 96
  • Anchor Thread Works, Paisley, 22
  • Annual Article, 7
  • Application of Electric Semaphores to the Block System, 416
  • Asphalte, Granite, and Wood, 43
  • Association of Engineers and Shipbuilders' Draughtsmen, 295
  • ASSOCIATION OE FOREMEN ENGINEERS AND DRAUGHTSMEN, THE LONDON, 80,89, 166, 219
  • - Dinner, 219
  • ASSOCIATION OF FOREMEN ENGINEERS (continued):--
  • - Drainage in Reference to Health, and Sewage as a Fertiliser, Mr. R. Winder, 110
  • - Higher Education of Artisans, Rev. H. Solly, 398
  • - Luke's Safety Point Locks, Mr. W. Smith, A.I.C.E., 245
  • - Power Couplings for Heavy Machinery, Mr. Fred. Varley, 398
  • - Pumping Machinery for Emptying New Graving Docks, Chatham, Mr. George Banks Rennie, 310
  • - Self-regulating and Adjusting Apparatus for Distance Signal Wires, for Railways, Mr. G. W. Benyon, 398
  • Association, Manchester Steam Users', 368
  • ASSOCIATION OF MUNICIPAL AND SANITARY ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS, 4, 162
  • - Address of President, Mr. Lewis Angell, 402
  • - Building and Sanitary Bye-laws, Mr. Lemon, 402
  • - Cement Process, Major-General Scott, C.B., 403
  • - Drying Process, Mr. Milburn, 403
  • - Gas Street Lighting, Mr. T. A. Skelton, 403
  • - Phosphate Process, Mr. Tanner, 403
  • - Sewage Difficulty, Mr. E. Monson, 402
  • - Sewage of Wrexham, Col. Jones, V.C., 403
  • - Sewer Ventilation, Mr. E. P. Ellice Clarke, C.E., 402
  • - Sulphate of Alumina Process, Dr. Anderson, 402
  • - Whitthread's Process, Mr. Prange, 402
  • Arbitration, 277
  • Armstrong Gun at Shoeburyness, The, 243
  • Arsenal, A Central, 361
  • Artillery, French, 73
  • Artistic Mouldings and Ornament as applicable to Engineering, 61, 86, 99
  • Bath and West of England and Southern Counties Society, 393
  • Bearings, Cohne's Anti-Lubricative, 185, 237
  • Bell Casting in Ireland, 343
  • Bellegarde, 195, 198, 209, 213, 216, 227, 234, 247, 250, 291
  • Bell's Economisers, 264
  • Benbow, Explosion on Board the, 135,157
  • Bessemer Saloon Steamer, The, 420
  • Bessemer Steel Rail, Age of, 11
  • Birmingham Sewage Schemes, 126
  • Blackburn Boiler Explosion, 166, 275, 293, 296, 315, 323, 326, 842, 370, 391, 418
  • Blasting with Dynamite exploded by Electricity in the Forest of Dean, 401
  • Block System, Application of Electric Semaphores to the, 416
  • Boat Lowering Apparatus, Mr. A. C. Folkard, C.E., 221
  • Boiler Explosion, The Blackburn, 166, 275, 293, 296, 315, 323, 326, 342, 376, 391, 418
  • Boiler, Messrs. Dennis and Co.'s Hot Water, 401
  • Boiler Explosion, The Bolton, 80
  • Boiler Explosions, 299, 324, 326, 385
  • Boiler Flues, Cleaning, 886
  • Boiler, Mr. Hill's Vertical, Manchester Exhibition, 78
  • Boiler, Messrs. Jones and Son's Water Tube, 231
  • Boilers, M.-Dingier, 262
  • Boiler Tubes as Stays, 149
  • Boilers of S.S. African, Mr. John Key, 114, 116
  • Boilers, Mr. W. Bowker, 324
  • Boilers, Donkey, 314
  • Boilers, Horse-Power of, 25, 42
  • Boilers in the Navy, 329
  • Boilers, Steel for, 89
  • Boilers, Water Tube, 385
  • Bolton Boiler Explosion, 80
  • Bowker, Mr. W., Boilers, 324
  • Boxer-Shrapnell, The, 12
  • Brake, The Heberlein, 42, 49, 61
  • Brake, Trials with Clarke's Patent, 341
  • Brake, The Westinghouse, 296
  • Bridge over the Neva, Messrs. Ordish and Am Ende, 4, 6, 86, 67, 76
  • Bridge between St. Servan and St. Malo, M. Leroyer's Rolling, 386
  • Bridge, Wandsworth, 99
  • BRITISH ASSOCIATION
  • - St. Gothard Tunnel, M. Charles Bergeron, C.E., 19
  • - Bronze Casting under Artificial Pressure, Col. Lavroff, 22
  • Buildings, Fireproof, 167
  • Buoy, M. Roturier's Life, 22
  • Cabs, Improved, 343
  • Caithness, Earl of, Gravitation Compass, 307, 308
  • Canadian Sawdust Furnaces, 186
  • Cannon Revolver, The Hotchkiss, 40
  • Capital and Labour, 235, 245, 296
  • Capital and Labour in France, 324
  • Carpenter, Prof., On the Results of the Temperature Survey of the Atlantic by H.M.S. Challenger, 309, 325, 348, 374, 387
  • Carriages with Gas, Herr Pintsch's System of Lighting Railway, 417, 419
  • Cars and Omnibuses, Dimensions of Street, 219
  • Cask Making Machinery, M. Gaillon, 312, 316
  • Cement, Testing, 56
  • Chance for Younger Sons, 310
  • Channel Steamer, The Dicey, 377
  • Chemical Prizes, 103
  • Chemical Trade in 1873, 18
  • Cheque Payments, 278
  • Chimney Straightening at the Royal Arsenal, 248
  • Chinese Arsenal, 115
  • Chinese Frigate, Launch of, 238
  • Chinese Lacquer, 268
  • City of London Directory, 167
  • Clarke's Brake, Trials with, 341
  • Cleveland District, 16, 34, 63, 71, 92, 108, 125, 144, 160
  • Cleveland Mines Ventilation, The, 344
  • Clocks, Electro Sympathetic, 167
  • Clough Hall Tunnel, North Staffordshire Railway, Mr. J. C. Forsyth, C.E., 388, 390
  • Clyde, New Works on the, 30
  • Coal Cutting Machinery, Messrs. Hurd and Simpson, 263, 266
  • Coal, Economy of, 54
  • Coal Gas, Substitutes for, 103
  • Coal in India, 139
  • Coal Mining in China, 75
  • Coal Mining, The Possible of, 201
  • Coal at Sandwell Park, 237, 264
  • Coal Trade Revelations, 274
  • Coal, Weathering of, 120
  • Colliers' Strike at Bristol, 421
  • Comparative Strain of Dead Weight Levers and Hydraulic Indicator, 412
  • Compass, Earl of Caithness' Gravitation, 307, 308
  • Competition, Belgian, 185
  • Condenser, Messrs. C. and W. Walker's Annular Wrought Iron, 294
  • Condensers, Low Pressure, 202
  • Conversazione of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 345
  • Co-operation, 251
  • Corrosion of Boilers, 74 ,115
  • Cowan, Mr., Heating Apparatus, 386
  • Crane, Messrs. Gardie and Co.ís Portable Steam, 237
  • Crane, Mr. C. E. Loriere, Vienna Exhibition, 58
  • Crichton, Messrs., Steam Launch for the Emperor of Russia's Yacht Dershafva, 387
  • Crown, Contracts of the, 391
  • Crystal Palace School of Practical Engineering, 293
  • Cube Roots, Extracting, 115
  • Cubic Contents of a Ton, 4
  • Cupola, Voisin's Flameless, 418
  • Cupolas, Ireland's, 385
  • Curves, Tracing, 149
  • Cylinder Question, The, 115
  • Cylinders, Condensation in Steam, 217, 267, 280
  • Cylinders, Steel, 64
  • Danks Furnace, Messrs. Robson, Coles, Price, and Co.'s Combined Squeezers and Bloom Dividers for the, 401
  • Deacon, C.E., Mr., WasteWater Meter, 59, 60
  • Deep Coal Working in the Future, 313
  • Dennis and Co., Messrs., Hot Water Boiler, 401
  • Derham, Mr. J. J., Horizontal Engine, 196
  • Design, Prize, 83, 99
  • Destruction of Sound by Fog and the Inertness of a Heterogeneous Fluid, Prof. O. Reynolds, M.A., Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, 88
  • Dictator, The, 264
  • Dingier, M., Boilers, 262
  • Disappearing Guns, Moncrieff and other Systems, 127, 145
  • Drainage, Dublin Main, 38, 268, 418, 419
  • Dundee Water Works, 4
  • Duplex Telegraphy, 337
  • Duties in France, Proposed New, 22
  • Dynamite, Dangers of, 204
  • Dynamite, Experiments with, 188
  • Dynamometer for the Royal Agricultural Society, Messrs. Eastons and Anderson's Horse, 358, 363
  • Earth, The Temperature of, 227
  • Eastons and Anderson, Messrs., Horse Dynamometer for the Royal Agricultural Society, 358, 363
  • Edinburgh University, 261
  • Eickemeyer Engine, 24
  • Eider Ship Canal, The, 103
  • Electric Light, Messrs. Ladygin and Kosloff, 807
  • Embankments, River, 362
  • Engine, Blackwell Colliery, Messrs. Mather and Platt's Underground Hauling, 262
  • Engine for the Bhore Ghaut Incline, Messrs, Neilson and Co.'s 8-Wheeled Tank, 3
  • Engine and Carriage Builders, Russian, 102
  • Engine, Mr. J. J. Derham's Horizontal, 196
  • Engine Economy, 55
  • Engine, The Eickemeyer, 2, 4
  • Engine, Messrs. Field and Cottonís Expansive, 230
  • Engine of the Oliver Wolcott, 418
  • Engine for the Pittsburgh Waterworks, Mr. A. Hartupee, 359, 363, 373
  • Engine and Pumps, Messrs. Leete, Edwards, and Norman's Combined, 400
  • Engines, Messrs. Ransomes, Sims, and Head, 12-H. P. Portable, South Kensington, 376
  • Engine, Mr. A. Rigg's, Rotary Hydraulic, 230
  • Engine, Messrs. Scheller and Berchtold, 151, 156 (See 1 also Supplement.)
  • Engine, Messrs. Tangye Brothers and Holman's 18-H.P. Horizontal Expansive, 62, 66
  • Engine of S.S. Terniers, 120-H.P. Nominal, Messrs. John Jones and Sons, Compound, 22
  • Engines with Variable Expansion, Messrs. Alexander and Hoskins, 10-H.P. Horizontal, 404
  • Engine, Messrs. Wyss and Studer's, Water Pressure, 278
  • Engineering, Crystal Palace School of Practical, 203
  • Engineers in the U.S. Navy, 324
  • Engines of the S.S. African, Mr. John Key, 97, 99, 100, 164, 172
  • Engines, American Marine, 20
  • Engines, Compound, 185, 197
  • Engines, Doc Park Colliery, Messrs. Hathorn, Davis, Campbell, and Davey, 165, 168
  • Engines, Fairlie, 130
  • Engines, Four Coupled Traction, 24, 42, 86
  • Engines, Messrs. Leather, Matthews, and Co.'s Winding, 220
  • Engines at Morton Colliery, Mr. W. Howe's 200-H.P. Winding, 279, 280, 282
  • Engines at the New Post Office, The Blowing, 270
  • Engines, Single Marine, 26, 42, 61, 115, 149, 185, 197
  • Engines, Spanish Marine, 89
  • Engines, Messrs. Verey and Lange's Steam Launch,, 401
  • Engines at Vienna, 246
  • English Work Abroad, 342
  • Estimating Brick in Furnace Lining, 277
  • Euclid, 167
  • Evans, Mr. C. A., Stability of Towers and Chimneys, 37
  • Exhibition, The London International, 43, 55, 60, 267, 413
  • Ransomes, Sims, and Head, Messrs. 12-H.P. Porta Die Engine, 376
  • Exhibition at Manchester, 2, 47, 77, 93, 112, 132, 140, 172, 182, 197, 203
  • Exhibition of Sanitary Appliances, 396
  • Explosion, The Ashton Colliery, 280
  • Experiments with the Bow and Stern Screw Propeller, 171
  • Experiments with Compressed Gun Cotton, 397
  • Facts for Steam Users, Mr. Fleming, Glasgow, 310
  • Fan Ventilation of Mines, Testing a New Patent at Darfield Main Colliery, near Barnsley, 202
  • Faraday, Launch of the, 174, 335
  • Fastest Steamer in the World, The, 285
  • Feed Heater, Sambrook's, 167, 185, 197
  • Field and Cotton, Messrs., Compound Steam Pumps, 335
  • Field and Cotton, Messrs., Expansive Engine, 230
  • Filter Pump, Prof. Foote on the Modification of the Jagu Vacuum, or, 231
  • Fire Alarm, Messrs. Sparkes and Marsh, 374
  • Fire Brigade, the London, 68
  • Fire, Conquering, 280
  • Fire Engine, Double Plunger Steam, Amosksag Manufacturing Company, 98
  • Fire Engine for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, Messrs. Shand, Mason, and Co.'s Single Horizontal Steam, 413, 416
  • Fireless Locomotive, The, 135
  • Floating Bath on the Thames 343
  • Floors, Mr. J. Whichcord's Fireproof, 400
  • Flushing Harbour, 61
  • Folkard, Mr. A. C., Boat Lowering; Apparatus, 221
  • Foote, Prof., On a Modification of the Jagu Vacuum or Filter Pump, 231
  • Force and Matter, 187
  • Forsyth, C.E., Mr. J. C., Clough Hall Tunnel, North Staffordshire Railway, 196, 199
  • Fothergill, Mr. B., Subscription for, 404
  • Foundations, Concrete, 217
  • Fownes and Co., Messrs. H., Stern Brackets for Chilian Ironclads, 400
  • French Artillery, 73
  • Fuel Economisers, 185, 237, 280, 296
  • Fuel, Patent, 202
  • Fuel, Peat, 130
  • Furnace Feeder at the New Post Office, Messrs. Vicars and Smith, 136
  • Furnace Lining, Estimating Brick in, 277
  • Furnace, The Pohsard, 66
  • Furnace, The Woolwich, 300
  • Furnaces, Canadian Sawdust, 186
  • Furnaces, Improvements in Cupola, 342
  • Gaillon's Cask Making Machinery, 312, 316
  • Garvel Graving Dock, Greenock, 248
  • Garvie and Co., Messrs., Portable Steam Crane, 238
  • Gas Meter in the World, The Largest, Oldham Company, 295
  • Gas Revision, 169
  • Gauges, Steam, 61
  • Gauging, Hydraulic Formulas for, 245
  • Geographical Congress and Exhibition, 238
  • Geometrical Teaching, Association for the Improvement of, 101
  • German Fortification, 74
  • German Ironclad Fleet, The, 204
  • Gibson and Vowell, Messrs., Governor, 2
  • Gold Mining in New Zealand, Pumping Station, Imperial Crown Mine, 179 i
  • Governor, Messrs. Gibson and Vowell, 2
  • Governor, Mr. W. Mein, 416
  • Grafton and Beal, Messrs., Wheel Tire, 400
  • Graving Dock, Accommodation at Belfast, 115
  • Guattari's Pneumatic Telegraph, 340, 342
  • Gunboats for Germany, 72
  • Gun Carriages, Major Moncrieff's Hydro-Pneumatic, 28
  • Gun Cotton, Experiment with Compressed, 397
  • Gun at Shoeburyness, The Armstrong, 243
  • Gun, The 81-Ton, 275
  • Gun, The Vavasseur Ribbed, 170
  • Guns and Armour, 201
  • Guns and Carriages for H.M.S. Hotspur, Captain Scott, 20, 23
  • Guns, Disappearing, 167
  • Haddan, Mr. J. L., Pioneer, or Steam Caravan, 82, 86.
  • Hammer, Woolwieh, 35-Ton Steam, 369
  • Hammers, Messrs. Thwaites and Carbutt's, Steam, Sir W. G. Armstrong and Co.'s Works, 326, 344
  • Hartupee, Mr. A., Pumping Engine, Pittsburgh Waterworks, 359, 363, 373
  • Hathorn, Davis, Campbell, and Davey, Messrs., Differential Pumping Engines at Doe Park Colliery, 165,168
  • Heating Apparatus, Mr. Cowan's, 386
  • Heat and Water, 405
  • Heaton Steel Process, The, 338
  • Heberlein Brake, Tho, 42, 49, 61
  • Hee-hawing by Machinery, 256
  • Holbom Viaduct Station. 148
  • Horton and Rowan, Messrs., Water Tube Beilers of S.S. Propontis, 295, 299
  • Hotchkiss, Mr. B. B., Cannon Revolver, 40
  • Hotspur, Guns and Carriages for the, Capt. Scott, 20 23
  • Houget, Tcston, Bcdo, and Co., Messrs., Wool-Spinning Frame, 363, 372
  • Howe, Mr. W., 200-H.P. Winding Engines, Morton Colliery, 279, 280, 282
  • Hurd and Simpson, Messrs., Coal Cutting Machinery, 2, 63, 266
  • Hydraulic Motors, 261
  • India, Irrigation Works in, 383
  • India-rubber for Steam Pipes, 190
  • Indian Irrigation versus Famine, 397
  • Indicators for Ship's Revolution, 56
  • Industry, Scientific, 63
  • Inflexible, The, 196
  • INSTITUTUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS :--
  • - Dome of the Vienna Exhibition, Mr. J. Scott Russell, C.E., F.R.S., 120
  • INSTITUTE, THE IRON AND STEEL, 313, 321
  • - Absorption of Hydrogen by Grey Pig Iron, Mr. John Parry, 322, 331
  • - Annual Meeting, Address of President, Mr. I. Lowthian Bell, 305
  • - Condition in which Silicon exists in Pig Iron, Mr. E. Handfield Morton, 331
  • - Feed-water Heater, Mr. Berryman, 322, 331
  • - Furnace, Mr. Peter's, 322, 331
  • - Iron Ores of Lake Champlain Region, U.S., Mr. George Maynard, 322, 331, 342
  • - Power Coupling for Rolling Mills, Mr. F. T. Varley and Mr. B. Furness, 323, 332
  • - Shaping Metals by Solid Emery Wheels, Mr. A. Pye Smith, 321, 330
  • - Spathic Iron Ore Districts of Europe, Mr. Charles Smith 322
  • - Spiegeleisen, Mr. G. Snelus, 322, 330
  • INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, 25, 34, 37, 94, 110, 134, 166, 167, 248, 268, 274, 277, 336
  • - Address of Mr. Thomas E. Harrison, 38
  • - Annual Dinner, 214
  • - Brighton and Hove General Gas Company's Works, Portslade, Mr. J. Birch Paddon, M.I.C.E., 119
  • - Construction of Harbour and Marine Works with Artificial Blocks of Large Size, Mr. Bindon Blood Stoney, M.A., M.I.C.E., 119
  • - Conversazione, 345
  • - Fixed Signals of Railways, Mr. R. Christopher Rapier, Assoc. Inst. C.E., 244
  • - Great Basses Lighthouse, Ceylon, Mr. W. Douglass, 189
  • - Gun Carriages and Mechanical Appliances for Working Heavy Ordnance, Mr. G. W. Rendel, M.I.C.E., 189
  • - Hawksley, Mr., Farewell Dinner, 2
  • - Mechanical Production of Cold, Mr. Alex. Carnegie Kirk, Assoc. Inst. C.E., 76
  • - Peat Fuel Machinery, Mr. J. Macarthy Meadows, 843 Roads in Mountainous Tropical Countries, Major J. Browne, R.B., 189
  • - Water Supply of the City of Dublin, Mr. Parker Neville, M.I.C.E., 162
  • INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS (IRELAND):--
  • - Failure of the Aldern Rocks Beacon in Crookhaven Bay, Mr. Charles P. Cotton, 58
  • INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS, THE CLEVELAND
  • - Coal Cutting by Machinery : its Probable Influence on the Future of Coal Mining Industry, Mr. J. S. Jeans, 66, 155
  • - Slag Bricks, Captain Bodmer, 204
  • - Tramways for the Cleveland District, Mr. Alfred Dowson, 134
  • - Utilisation of Peat Fuel for Heating and Lighting, Mr. C. E. Bainbridge, 66
  • INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS, GLASGOW GRADUATES' SECTIONS :--
  • - Address of Mr. James Gilchrist, 61
  • INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS IN SCOTLAND :--
  • - Advantages of Springs for Loading Government Safety Valves of Marine Boilers instead of Dead Weight, Mr. Hazelton R. Robson, 121
  • INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, 102, 264, 280
  • - Hydraulic Machinery for Steering, Reversing, and Discharging Cargo, Mr. A. Betts Brown, 103
  • - Shaping Models of Ships, Mr. W. Froude, F.R.S., 183
  • INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS, 126, 214
  • - Effect of Imersion on Screw Propellers, Prof. Osborn Reynolds, 228
  • INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS (continued):--
  • - Experiments with H.M.S. Greyhound, Mr. W. Froude F.R.S., 252
  • - High Speed Channel Steamers, Mr. H. Bowlby Wilson, 232
  • - New Course Corrector, called "The Universal Dromoscope." M. Victor Lutschaunig, 233
  • - Ships of War for the British Navy Armoured and Unarmoured, Mr. Nat. Barnaby, 215
  • - Steam Lifeboat, Herr Gustav A. Mitzlaff, 233
  • - Strophometer, or Speed Indicator, Mr. T. A. Hearson, 269
  • - Three-Throw Crank Engines of the Compound System, H.M.S. Boadieea and Bacchante, Mr. G. B. Rennie, 238
  • - Useful Displacement as Limited by Weight of Structure and of Propulsive Power, Mr. W. Froude, F.R.S., 269
  • INSTITUTION, THE ROYAL, 166
  • - Results of the Temperature Survey of the Atlantic by H.M.S. Challenger, Prof. Carpenter M.D., LL.D, F.R.S., 309, 325, 348, 374, 387
  • International Tonnage Commission, Final Report of the, 284
  • Ireland, Public Works Department, 186
  • Irish Iron Ore Mines, 370
  • Iron Abroad, Railway, 88
  • Ironclad Dictator, 22
  • Iron, Coal, and General Trades of Birmingham, andc., 15, 33, 53, 71, 91, 107, 125, 143, 159, 177, 193, 207, 225, 241, 259, 273, 289, 303, 319, 335, 353, 367, 381, 395, 411, 425
  • Iron by Coloration, Estimation of, 226
  • Iron Columns from Fire, Protecting, 78
  • Iron from the Ore, Wilson Process of Making, 308
  • Iron, Floating Cast, 11, 24
  • Iron and Manganese, Alloys of, 12
  • Iron Manufacture in the Colonies, 20
  • Iron Mines of Ireland, 320
  • Iron, New Zealand, 167
  • Iron, Purifying, 371
  • Iron Shipbuilding at Belfast, 60
  • Iron Trade of America, 65, 209
  • Iron Trade of 1873, The, 1
  • Iron Trade of France, 4
  • Iron at Various Temperatures, Strength of, 61
  • Irrigation Works in India, 92, 383
  • Jackets, Steam, 115
  • Jersey Accident, 58
  • Jones and Sons, Messrs. John, Compound Engines ot the S.S. Terniers, 120-H.P. Nominal, 22
  • Jones and Son, Messrs. W., Water Tube Boiler, 231
  • Key, Mr. J., Boilers of S.S. African, 114, 116
  • Key, Mr, J., Compound Engines of the Union S. S. Company's S.S. African, 97, 99, 100, 164, 172
  • Kilkenny Coal Fields, The, 144
  • Knowles' Process, Sir Francis, 11
  • Kurrachee Harbour, 20
  • Ladygin and Kosloff, Messrs., Electric Light, 307
  • Largest Belt in the World, The Chicago, 155
  • Launch of the Emperor of Russia's Yacht Dershafva, Messrs. Crichton, Steam, 387
  • Launch, Messrs. Yarrow and Hedley's Steam, 75, 79
  • Lavroff, Col., Bronze Casting under Artificial Pressure 22
  • LEADING ARTICLES :--
  • - Association for the Improvement of Geometrical Teaching, 101
  • - Annual Article, 1874, 7
  • - Blackburn Boiler Explosion, The, 391
  • - Boiler Explosions, 299
  • - Boilers in the Navy, 329
  • - Capital and Labour, 235
  • - Central Arsenal, 361
  • - Central Railway Board, 187
  • - Concrete Foundations, 217
  • - Condensation in Steam Cylinders, 217, 267
  • - Co-operation, 251
  • - Contracts of the Crown, The, 391
  • - Deep Coal Working in the Future, 313
  • - Destruction of the Pantechnicon, 137
  • - Dicey Channel Steamer, The, 377
  • - Dublin Main Drainage, 268, 419
  • - Dublin Waterworks, 252
  • - Excursion of the Society of Engineers, 420
  • - Force and Matter, 187
  • - Gas Revision, The, 169
  • - Guns and Armour, 201
  • - Heat and Water, 405
  • - Heavy Locomotives, 101
  • - Horse Power of Boilers, 25
  • - International Exhibition, The, 267
  • - Institution of Civil Engineers, 25
  • - Iron and Steel Institute, The, 313
  • - Lighting Railway Carriages, 419
  • - Loss of the Ville du Havre, 45
  • - Low Pressure Condensers, 202
  • - Marine Safety Valves, 117, 138, 154
  • - Men and Masters, 283
  • - Merthyr Accident, The, 405
  • - Modern Locomotives, 345, 377
  • - Our Future Navy, 235
  • - Patent Museum, 63
  • - Possible in Coal Mining, The, 201
  • - Prize Designs, 85
  • - Protection of Russian Engine and Carriage Builders, 102
  • - Railway Accidents, 153
  • - Railway Signals, 45
  • - Rail Trade of the Future, 284
  • - River Embankments, 362
  • - Scientific Industry, 63
  • - Screw Propellers, 64, 83
  • - Screw Propulsion, 170
  • - Single Marine Engines, 26
  • - Sir Francis Knowles on the Manufacture of Steel, 117
  • - Standard Measures, 137
  • - Steam Regeneration, 300
  • - Steel Cylinders, 64
  • - Strikes, 329
  • - Vavasseur Ribbed Gun, 170
  • - Watkin, Sir E., Motion on Ships of War, 345
  • - Woolwich Furnace, The, 301
  • Leather, Matthews, and Co., Messrs., Winding Engines, 220
  • Lebu, Peru, Wire Tramway at, 398
  • Leeds Steam Road Roller for Windsor Royal Gardens, 293
  • Leete, Edwards, and Norman, Messrs., Combined Engine and Pump, 400
  • LEGAL INTELLIGENCE :--
  • - Chatwood's Patent Safes, 285
  • - Clements v. Holdsworth, 57
  • - Dudgeon, v Thomson, 218
  • - In re Warner's Patent, 403
  • - Lister v. Marsland, 252
  • - Re Anthony's Application, 156
  • - Re Forward's Application for Patent, 77
  • - Re Freeston and Humphris' Patent, 218
  • - Richards v. Williamson, 403
  • - Saxby v. South-Eastern Railway Company, 56
  • - Seed v. Rawcliffe and Others, 218
  • - Thorne v. the Corporation of London, 316
  • Leicester Sewerage, 128, 140
  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR :--
  • - Action of Steam in Locomotives, W. Waller 130 149
  • - African S.S., D. Smith, 115
  • - Age of a Bessemer Steel Rail, which was the first Bessemer Steel Rail, and first Cast Steel Rail ever laid down, R. F. Mushet, 11
  • - Albert Hall, The, M. W., 167
  • - American Patent Office, Charles Barlow, 245
  • - Artistic Mouldings and Ornament, as applicable to Engineering, C. B. A., 61
  • - Ashton Colliery Explosion, George M. Fraser, 280
  • - Asphalte, Granite, and Wood, Woulfe Brenan, 43
  • - Belgian Competition, A. Sparrow and Co., 185
  • - Bell's Economisers, Andrew Bell, 264, 296
  • - Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Boiler, 371, 385
  • - Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Boiler Maker, 326
  • - Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Walter R. Browne, 296
  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (continued):--
  • - Blackburn Boiler Explosion, A Foreman Boiler Maker, 418
  • - Blackburn Boiler Explosion, G. H., 326
  • - Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Marine Engineer, 418
  • - Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Moscow, 326
  • - Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Q. E. D., 371
  • - Blackburn Boiler Explosion, W. G. Strype, 342
  • - Blackburn Boiler Explosion, Robert Tonge, 342
  • - Blackburn Boiler Explosion, W. W., 371
  • - Blackburn Boiler Explosion. Robert Wilson, 323, 418
  • - Boiler Explosions, John Ramsbottom, 326
  • - Boiler Tubes as Stays. Robert Wilson, 149
  • - Boxer Shrapnel, W. Hope, 12
  • - Brick Tanks, H. M., 149
  • - Capital and Labour, J. W. Bourdon, 296
  • - Capital and Labour, J. W. Gordon, 245
  • - Capital and Labour, Yorkshire Tike, 296
  • - Charges of Naval Architects, H., 371
  • - Circulating Pumps as Bilge Pumps, Charles Fairbairn, 114
  • - Circulating Pumps. Geo. Rutter, 86
  • - Clearing Water Mains, Theobald Forstall, 296
  • - Cohne's Anti-Lubricative Bearings, M. A. Soul, 185, 237
  • - Compound Engines, Anglicus, 185, 197
  • - Concrete Sewers, J. Lochtie, 237
  • - Condensation in Steam Cylinders, J. McGilray, 280
  • - Condensation in Steam Cylinders, W. C. Rawlins, 280
  • - Corrosion in Marine Steam Boilers, C. Humfrey, 115
  • - Cylinder Question, Richard Me Duff, 115
  • - Disappearing Guns, A. Moncrieff, 167
  • - Donkey Boilers, Durham, 314
  • - Dublin Main Drainage, L. J., 418
  • - Dublin Waterworks, The, John Gray, M.P., 264
  • - English Work Abroad, An Old Fitter, 342
  • - Euelid, Argucr, 167
  • - Extracting Cube Roots, G. W. H., 115
  • - Fairlie Engines, Geo. Boyce, 130
  • - Fire, Conquering, Richard McDuff, 2S0
  • - Fireproof Buildings, P. B. E., 167
  • - Floating Cast Iron, J. Beck, 11
  • - Floating Cast Iron, W. J. M., 24
  • - Four Coupled Traction Engines, J. W. Lee. 42
  • - Four Coupled Traction Engine, W. Morshead 24, 86
  • - Fuel Economisers, Durie and Davis, 237
  • - Fuel Economisers, Joseph Twibill, 185, 280
  • - Harbour at Flushing, Henry von Schmidt, 61
  • - Heavy Locomotives, George Herbert Royce, 114
  • - Heavy Locomotives, D. K. Clark, 130
  • - Heberlein Brake, The, John II. Bamford. 61
  • - Horse Power of Engines, C. L. Heaton, C.E., 43
  • - Horse Power of Engines, U. Ellis Hill, 42
  • - Hydraulic Formulas for Gauging, W. Paterson Orchard, B.E., 245
  • - Improvements in Cupola Furnaces, Lo Lubez, 342
  • - Institution of Mechanical Engineers, M.I.M.E., 264
  • - Institution of Mechanical Engineers, A Member I.M.E., 280
  • - Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Fiat Justitia, 280
  • - International Patent Law, W. Spence, A.I.C.E., 237
  • - Ireland's Cupolas, J. Ireland, 385
  • - Iron and Steel Institute, The, George W. Maynard, 342
  • - Knowles' Process, Sir Francis F. C. Knowles, 11
  • - "Locomotive" Number One, J. W. S , 130
  • - Loss of the Ville du Havre, A. B., 24
  • - Loss of the Ville du Havre, An Engineer, 24
  • - Loss of the Ville du Havre, Boosted and Dunbar, 43
  • - Loss of the Ville du Havre, John Grantham, 11
  • - Loss of the Ville du Havre, M. Surmont, 11
  • - Manchester Exhibition, G. L. Shorland, Shillito Shorland, 197
  • - Marino Safety Valves, W. G., 342
  • - Metaline, Joseph Newton, 61
  • - Metaline, W. Thomas, 86
  • - Merthyr Accident, The, P. R. B., 418
  • - Mouldings, A. B. C., 86
  • - Mouldings as applied to Engineering, F. R. S., 99
  • - New Zealand Iron, W. Morshead, 167
  • - Navigation of the Amazon, G. Tucker, 314
  • - Patent Law, Charles Barlow, 197
  • - Patent Law, Juvenis, 167
  • - Peat Fuel, Arthur W. Eastwood, 130
  • - Pensions in the P. W. D., M.I.C.E., 418
  • - Phosphorus in Steel, W. B., 342
  • - Prize Designs, Whitaker and Perrett, 99
  • - Problem, A., H. B., 280
  • - Purifying Iron, A Looker-on, 371
  • - Railway Accidents, A Railway Passenger, 185
  • - Railway Signals, B. Bagsland, 114
  • - Railway Signals, J. D., 61, 115
  • - Railway Signals, W. II. Villiers Sankey, C.E., 115
  • - Redgrave's Dictionary of Artists of the English
  • - School, Frank Rede Fowke, 86
  • - Rolled Screws, J. Campbell Evans, 115
  • - Rolled Screws, Charles Fairbairn, 42, 149
  • - Ruston, Proctor, and Co.'s Engine at Smithfield Show, G. D., 11
  • - St. Gothard Tunnel, C. Williams, 43
  • - Sambrook's Feed Heater, James Barton, 1S5
  • - Sambrook's Feed Heater, J. G., 185
  • - Sambrook's Feed Heater, J. K., 167
  • - Sambrook's Feed Heater, Mechanic, 197
  • - Sambrook's Feed Heaters, G. W. Pickering, 185
  • - Sambrook's Feed Heater, W. Sambrook, 185
  • - Saving Life at Sea, W. Fletcher, 24
  • - Screw Propellers, H. C. Browne, 11
  • - Screw Propellers, Matthew Browne, 21, 197
  • - Screw Propellers, W. Crichton, 185
  • - Screw Propellers, R. Griffiths, 99, 197, 237
  • - Screw Propellers, W. H. M., 197
  • - Screw Propellers, H. Vansittart, 99
  • - Screw Propulsion, C., 43, 99
  • - Shannon, The, Civil Engineer, 342
  • - Shannon, The, Shannonside, 314, 371
  • - Shannon, Belhaven Lake, Lough Gill, and Sligo, Bun-Ade, 371
  • - Sierra Madre Tunnel, A Late Employe of the Company, 43
  • - Single Marine Engines, Anglicus, 149, 197
  • - Single Marine Engines, Arthur Ayres, 115, 185
  • - Single Marine Engines, H. F., 61
  • - Single Marine Engines, N. J. Suckling. 42
  • - Spring Loaded Safety Valves, Hazelton R. Robson, 130
  • - Steam Gauges, J. W. Wilson, 61
  • - Steam Jackets, J. R. A., 115
  • - Strength of Iron at Various Temperatures, R. H. Thurston, 61
  • - Tracing Curves, H. L. Machell, 149
  • - Trial of Patent Cases, William Spence, Assoc. Inst. C.E., 385, 418
  • - Torpedoes, George Hawksley, 237
  • - Utilisation of Waste Steam, Loftus Perkins, 130
  • - Voisin's Flameless Cupola, Le Lubez, 418
  • - Wandsworth Bridge, C. de Bergue and Co., 99
  • - Water Tube Boilers, Throttle Valve, 385
  • Lightning Conductors, 73
  • Liteinaia Bridge over the Neva, Mr. R. M. Ordish and Am-Ende, 4, 6, 86, 67, 76
  • LITERATURE :--
  • - Barlow on How to Make Money by Patents, 46
  • - Boilers and Boiler Making, N. P. Burgh, M.I.M.E., 98
  • - Economics of Construction in relation to Framed Structures, Robt. H. Bon, C.E., F.R.S.E., 355
  • - Electricity and Magnetism, Prof. J. Clerk Maxwell, M.A., F.R.S., 84
  • - Griffiths' Guide to the Iron Trade of Great Britain, 118
  • - Hydraulics of Great Rivers, J. J. Revy, 161
  • - Manual for Railroad Engineers and Engineering Students, George L. Vose, 85
  • - Mineral Statistics of Great Britain and Ireland for 1872, Robert Hunt, F.R.S., 118
  • - Reprint of Papers on Electrostatics and Magnetism, Sir W. Thomson, D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.S., 84
  • - Tables for the Use of Engineers and Architects in Taking out Quantities of Masonry, Ironwork, andc., C. J. Bellamy, C.E., 236
  • LITERATURE, FOREIGN :--
  • - Eubergangescurven fur Eisenbahn-goleise, andc., Die, von F. R. Helmert, 46
  • - Vergasung-endiger Braunkohle, Freid. Neumann, 46
  • Liverpool Water Supply, 383
  • "Locomotion," Number One, 130
  • Locomotive, The Fireless, 135
  • Locomotives, Action of Steam in, 130, 149
  • Locomotives, Heavy, 101, 114, 130
  • Locomotives, Modern, 345, 377
  • London Fire Brigade, The, 68
  • Loriere, Mr. C. E. de, Crane, Vienna Exhibition, 58
  • Mains, Clearing Water, 296
  • Manchester Exhibition, 2, 47, 77, 93, 112, 132,149, 172, 182, 197, 203
  • Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, 88
  • Markets--Metal, Oil, Timber, andc. (See last Page of Every Number.)
  • Mather and Platt, Messrs., Underground Hauling Engine, Blackwell Colliery, 262
  • Measures, Standard, 137
  • Men and Masters, 283
  • Mein, Mr. W., Governor, 416
  • Metaline, 38, 61, 86
  • Metal Returns, 118
  • Meter, Mr. Deacon, C.E.'s Waste Water, 59, 60
  • Merthyr Accident, The, 404, 418
  • Mills, Mr. W. H., Splicing Railway Carriages, 37
  • Millwall Docks, 60-Ton Riveting Machine, 279
  • Miners, Interesting to, 20
  • Mining Company of Ireland, 47, 94
  • Miscellanea, 5, 21, 39, 57, 81, 95, 111, 131, 152, 163, 181, 200, 211, 229, 249, 265, 281, 297, 311,327, 339, 360, 375, 389, 399, 415
  • Moncrieff, Major, Hydro-Pneumatic Carriages, 28
  • Monthly Returns from United States, Blast Furnaces, for March 1st, 1874, 256
  • Museum, the Patent, 63
  • Naval Architects, Charges of, 371
  • Naval Engineers, 78
  • Naval Relic, A, The Frigate Constitution, 226
  • Navigation, Sir W. Thomson on, 238
  • Navy, the American, 86
  • Navy, The Austrian, 372
  • Navy, Our Future, 235
  • Navy, Our Ironclad, 285
  • Neilson and Co., Messrs., 8-Wheeled Tank and Engine for the Bhore Ghaut Incline, 3
  • Newport Rolling Mills, 174
  • New York, Our Ironclads and, 78
  • New York Railway Signal Office, 236
  • Nickel Coinage, 118
  • North of England, 178, 194, 208, 242, 259, 274, 289, 304, 319, 335, 354. 368, 382, 396, 412, 425
  • Notes from Lancashire, 16, 33, 54, 71, 92, 108, 126, 143, 159, 177, 193, 207, 226, 241, 259, 273, 289, 303, 319, 353. 367, 381, 395, 411, 425
  • Notes and Memoranda, 5, 21, 39, 57, 81, 95, 111, 131, 152, 163, 181, 200, 211, 229, 219, 265, 281, 297, 311, 327, 339, 360, 375, 389, 399, 415
  • Notes from Scotland, 16, 34. 54, 72, 92, 108, 126, 144, 160, 178, 194, 208, 225, 242, 260, 273, 290, 304, 320, 336, 354, 367, 381, 395, 411, 426
  • Notices to Correspondents, 7, 25, 45, 63, 83, 101, 117, 137,153, 168, 186, 201, 217, 235, 251, 267, 283, 299,313, 329, 345, 361, 377, 391, 405, 419
  • OBITUARY :--
  • - Arnott, Dr., 171
  • - Fox, Sir Charles, 404
  • - Glass, Sir Richard A., 4
  • - Grissell, Mr. T., 364
  • - Harrison, Mr. Joseph, 28o
  • - Hopkins, Mr. James I., 364
  • - Lloyd, Q.C., Mr. Horace, 230
  • - Martley, C.E., Mr. W., 126
  • - Mordan, Mr. G. R , 171
  • - Morris, Mr. William Richard, 42
  • - Phillips, Prof. 293
  • - Samuel, C.E., Mr. J., 364
  • - Scott, Mr. John, 43
  • - Smith, Sir Francis Pettit, 139
  • - Williams, Mr., 54
  • - Williamson, C.E., Mr. Richard, 295
  • Oliver Wolcott, Engine of the, 418
  • Opening of the North Lancashire and Cumberland Exchange, 269
  • Ordnance, American, 12
  • Osborne, The, 244
  • Our Ironclads and New York, 78
  • Pacific, Bed of the, 277
  • Pantechnicon, Destruction of the, 137
  • Parliament, Atmosphere of, 221
  • Parliament, The New, 197
  • Patent Cases, Trial of, 385, 418
  • Patent Law, 167, 197
  • Patent Law, International, 237
  • Patent Office, American, 245
  • Patent Systems, Assimilated, 295
  • Pavement, 33
  • Peacock and Sworder, New Feed Motion for Perforating Stamps, 417
  • Peat in Germany, and the Cost of Working it, 88
  • Pensions in the P.W.D., 418
  • Perkins, Mr. T., On Machinery as applied to the Manufacture of Watches, 27
  • Peruvian Railway, 219
  • Philadelphia Exhibition, 94, 100
  • Pickles, Mr. J., Puddling Machine at Kirkstall Forg 340, 341
  • Pigeon Post in Hungary, 130
  • Pintsch, Herr, Lighting Railway Carriages with Ga 417, 419
  • Pioneer, or Steam Caravan, Mr. J. L. Haddan, C.I 82, 86
  • Pistons, Balancing, 371
  • Pittsburgh Blast Furnaces, 374
  • Pneumatic Transmission, 109
  • Ponsard Furnace, The, 66
  • Power Loom, The Largest versus the Smallest, 344
  • Powis, James, Western and Co., Messrs., Saw for Cutting Bent Timber, 309, 310
  • Preservation of Wood by Sulphate of Copper, 228
  • Private Bills in Committee, 24, 114, 314, 326, 347, 362, 392
  • Problem, A, 280
  • Professional View of the Coal and Iron Trade, 185
  • Propellers, Screw, 11, 24, 43, 64, 76, 83, 99, 170, 185, 197, 237
  • Propontis, Messrs. Horton and Rowan's Water Tube Boilers of S.S., 295, 299
  • Public Works in France, 38
  • Puddling Machine at Kirkstall Forge, Mr. J ; Pickles, 340, 341
  • Pumps, Steam, Zoological Gardens, Frankfurt, 310
  • Pumps, Circulating, 86, 114
  • Pumps, Messrs. Tangye's Special Steam, 180
  • Punching Cold Iron, Remarkable Experiments in, 134
  • Rail Trade of the Future, The, 284
  • Rails, Stagnation in, 341
  • Railway Enterprise in Greece, 47
  • Railway Board, A Central, 187
  • Railway Guide, New, 420
  • Railway Matters, 5, 21, 39, 57, 81, 95, 111, 131, 152, 163, 181, 200, 211, 229, 249, 265, 281, 297, 311, 327, 339, 360 375, 389, 399, 415
  • Railway Works and Projects, 1874, the Midland, 397
  • Raising Sunken Ships, 202
  • Ransomes, Sims, and Head, Messrs. 12-H.P. Portable Engine, South Kensington, 376
  • Redgrave's Dictionary of Artists of the English School, 86
  • Revolution Indicate for Ships, 56
  • Reynolds, M.A.. Prof. O., Destruction of Sound by Fog, and the Inertness of a Heterogeneous Fluid, 88
  • Rigg, Mr. A., Rotary Hydraulic Engine, 230
  • Riveting Machine, Millwall Docks, 60-Ton Hydraulic, 279
  • Robson, Coles, Price, and Co.'s. Messrs., Combined Squeezer and Bloom Divider for the Danks Furnace, 401
  • Rolling Mill Pinions, 426
  • Rotary Motions, 1
  • Roturier, M., Life Buoy, 22
  • Royal Counties and Berks and Hants Agricultural Show, 414
  • Ruston and Proctor, Messrs., Engine at Smithfield, 11
  • St. Gothard Tunnel, The, 98
  • St. Gothard Tunnel, Mr. C. Bergeron, C.E., on, 19, 43
  • Saint Servan and St. Malo, Rolling Bridge between, M. Leroy, 386
  • Sandwell Park Trial Sinking, 406
  • Sanitary and Educational Exhibition, 245
  • Saving Life at Sea. 24
  • Saw for Cutting Bent Timber, Messrs. Powis, James, Western, and Co., 309, 310
  • Scheller and Berchtold, Messrs., Engine, 151, 156 (See also Supplement.)
  • Scholarships and Examinations for Natural Science at Cambridge, 1874, 34
  • Scott, Capt., Guns and Carriages for the Hotspur, 20, 23
  • Screws, Rolled, 28, 42, 115, 149
  • Sewerage, Leicester, 128, 140
  • Sewers, Concrete, 237
  • Sewing Machines, Peculiarities in the Manufacture of, 278
  • Shand and Mason and Co., Messrs., Single Horizontal Steam Fire Engine for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, 418, 416
  • Shannon, The, 314, 342, 371
  • Sheffield District, 16, 33, 53, 72, 92, 108, 125, 144, 160, 178,194, 208, 226, 2D, 260, 274, 290, 303, 320, 336,353, 367, 381. 395, 412, 426
  • Shipbuilding on the Clyde, 144
  • Ship, A Curious, Mr. Nehemiah Gibson, East Boston, 294
  • Ships' Boats, 166
  • Ships, Stability and Steadiness of, 146, 337
  • Ships of War, Sir E. Watkins' Motion on, 345
  • Sidonian and Australian Steamships, 121
  • Siemens Regenerative Gas Furnace and Peat Fuel, 166
  • Siemens Telegraph Works, The, 305
  • Signals, Railway, 45, 61, 86, 114
  • Societe des Ingenieurs Civil, 20
  • Society of Arts, 43
  • SOCIETY, THE CHEMICAL:--
  • - Acidity of Normal Urine, Mr. J. Resch, M.A., 398
  • - Action of Ammonia on Phenyl and Cresyl, Chloracetamide, Dr. D. Tommasi, 343
  • - Action of Chloride of Benzyl on Camphor, Dr. D. Tommasi, 244
  • - Action of Chlorides of the Acids of the Sulphur Series on Organic Compounds. H. E. Armstrong and W. H. Pike, 414
  • - Action of Chlorine, Bromine, andc., on Isodinaphthyl, W. Smith, 414
  • - Action of Earth on Organic Nitrogen, E. C. Stan ford, 414
  • - Action of Pentasulphide of Phosphorus on Terpenes, and their Derivatives, Dr. C. R. A. Wright, 284
  • - Action of Sodic Ethylate on Ethylic Oxalate and other Ethereal Salts, Dr. H. E. Armstrong, 67
  • - Action of Trichloracetyl Chloride on Amines, D Tommasi and R. Meldola, 67
  • - Aniline and its Homologues in Coal Tar Oils, Mr W. Smith, 414
  • - Apparatus for Determining the Moisture and Carbonic Anhydride in the Air, Dr. D. Tommasi, 414
  • - Aqua Regia, and the Nitrosyl Chlorides, Dr. C. W Tilden, 284
  • - Cajeput Oil, Dr. Wright and S. Lambert, 284
  • - Coal Tar Creosols, and some Derivatives of Para cresol, H. E. Armstrong and C. L. Field, 414
  • - Coals from Cape Breton, Henry How, D.C.L., 122
  • - Cobalt Bromides and Iodides,Mr. W. Noel Hartley, 244
  • - Compounds of Albumen with the Acids, Mr. G. S Johnson, 398
  • SOCIETY, THE CHEMICAL (continued):--
  • - Constitution of Urea, Dr. D. Tommasi, 414
  • - Decomposition of Dichloronitrophenol, H. E. Armstrong and F. D. Brown, 414
  • - Dendritic Spots in Paper, Mr. H. Adrian, 398
  • - Detection of Adulteration in Articles of Food and Drink, Mr. J. Bell, 157
  • - Dissociation, Prof. James Dewar, 222
  • - Determining Ozone in the presence of Chlorine and Nitric Oxide, Dr. D. Tommasi, 414
  • - Distillation of Sodium Ricinolate, Mr. E. Neison, 244
  • - Haloid Derivatives of the Nitrophenolsulphonic Acids, H. E. Armstrong and F. D. Brown, 414
  • - Hydrogen Persulphide, Dr. W. Ramsay, 414
  • - Ipomoeic Acid, Messrs. E. Neison and J. Bayne, 398
  • - Isomeric Terpenes and their Derivatives, Dr. C. R. A. Wright, 284
  • - Isomeric Terpenes and their Derivatives, Part III., On the Essential Oils of Wormwood and Citronelle, Dr. C. R. Wright, 122
  • - Note on a New Mineral from New Caledonia, Mr. A. Liversidge, 343
  • - Note on New Zealand Kauri Gum, M. M. P. Muir, 398
  • - Ozone as a Concomitant of the Oxidation of the Essential Oils, Mr. C. T. Knigzett, 244
  • - Preliminary Notice on the Action of Benzyl Chloride on the Camphor of the Lauracae, Donato Tommasi, 122
  • - Preliminary notice on the Perbromates, M. M. Pattison, Muir, F.R.S.E., 122
  • - Preparation of Ethyl Chloride and its Homologues, Mr. C. E. Groves, 343
  • - Preparing Toluene, Dr. D. Tommasi, 398
  • - Products of Decomposition of Castor Oil, Mr. E. Neison, 67
  • - Products of Decomposition of Castor Oil, No. III., Decomposition by excess of Alkaline Hydrate, Mr. E. Neison, 414
  • - Reaction of Gallic Acid, Mr. H. R. Procter, 244
  • - Restitution of Burnt Steel, S. L. Davies. 414
  • - Sewage Question, from a Chemical Point of View, Dr. W. H. Corfield, 370
  • - Simple Method of Estimating Urea in Urine, Dr. Russell and Mr. West, 398
  • - Solubility of Plumbic Chloride in Glycerine, Mr. C. H. Piesse, 244
  • - Spontaneous Combustibility of Charcoal, Mr. A. F. Hargreaves, 180
  • - Suberone, Dr. C. Schorlemmer and Mr. R. S. Dale, 414
  • - Sulphite of Acetyl, Dr. D. Tommasi, 398
  • - Sulphocyanide of Ammonium and Sulphocyanogen, Dr. T. L. Phipson, 244
  • SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, AMERICAN :--
  • - Resistance of Materials, Robert H. Thurston, 138
  • - Rumford's Determination of the Mechanical Equivalents of Heat, Prof. Thurston, 134
  • Society, Civil and Mechanical Engineers, 357
  • Society, The Edinburgh Geological, 237
  • SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS, 385:--
  • - Address of the President, Mr. McGcorge, 98
  • - Excursion to Messrs. Westwood and Baillie's Works, and Messrs. Ransome and Co.'s Works, 420
  • - Modern System of Generating Steam, Mr. N. J. Suckling, 355
  • - Tin Dressing Machinery, Mr. S. Herbert Cox, C.E., F.R.S., 210
  • - Ventilation of Coal Mines, Mr. George G. Andre, 347
  • Society, Liverpool Polytechnic, 184
  • SOCIETY, THE METEOROLOGICAL, 43
  • - Address of President, Dr. R. J. Mann, 75
  • - Alcohol Thermometers, James J. Hicks, F.M.S., 154
  • - Atlantic Hurricane of August 20th to 24th, 1873, W. R. Birt, F.R.G.S., 290
  • - Attempt to establish a Relation between the Velocity of the Wind and its Force, Robert H. Scott, M.A., F.R.S., 219
  • - Climate of Patnas, Rev. H. A. Boys, 290
  • - Connection between Colliery Explosions and the Weather of the Year 1872, Robert H. Scott, F.R.S., and W. Galloway, 421
  • - Daily Inequalities of the Barometer and Thermometer, as illustrated by the Synchronous Observations made during May, 1872, W. W. Rundell, F.M.S., 421
  • - Diurnal Variations of the Barometer, John Knox Laughton, F.R.A.S., 290
  • - Meteorology of December in the Southernmost Parts of the South Indian Ocean, Robert H. Scott, F.R.S., 290
  • - Sensitiveness of Thermometers,Mr. G. J. Symonds, 219
  • - Vacuum Solar Radiation Thermometer, James J. Hicks, F.M.S., 154
  • - Waterspout in Argyllshire, Robert H. Scott, M.A., F.R.S., 154
  • - West India Cyclones, F. H. Jahneke, 154
  • SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRY :
  • - Address of the Earl of Derby, 64
  • SOCIETY, THE ROYAL :--
  • - Action of Heat on Gravitating Masses, Mr. Crookes, 12
  • - Atmosphere as the Vehicle of Sound,Prof. Tyndal, 120
  • - Brom-Iodides, Dr. Maxwell Simpson, 120
  • - Double Reflection in a Viscous Fluid in Motion, Prof. J. Clerk Maxwell, 12
  • - Electro-Torsion, Mr. G. Gore, 120
  • - History of the Orcins, Mr. J. Stenhouse, 120
  • - Localisation of Function in the Brain, Mr. David Ferrier, 243
  • - Measuring the Intensity of the Chemical Action of Daylight, Prof. H. E. Roscoe, 243
  • - Nervous System of Actinia, Prof. Duncan, 12
  • - Quantitative Investigation of Certain Relations between the Gaseous, Liquid, and Solid States of Water Substances, Prof. J. Thomson, 12
  • - Solar Spectrum, Mr. J. B. N. Hennessey, 243
  • - Sound, Mr. John Cottrell, 243
  • - Transformation of Elliptical Functions, Prof. Caley, 120
  • - Winds of Northern India, Mr. H. F. Blandford, 243
  • Society, Royal Agricultural, Prizes, 87
  • SOCIETY OF TELEGRAPH ENGINEERS, 68
  • - Address of Sir William Thomson, 68
  • - Condensers in Connection with Duplex Telegraphy, Mr. R. S. Culley, 248
  • - Duplex Telegraphy, Mr. Culley, 119
  • - Electric Torpedoes, Mr. N. J. Holmes, 195
  • - Note on Mr. Latimer Clark's Method of Measuring Differences of Electric Potential, Professor Adams, 248
  • - Telegraph Key, Mr. J. J. Fahie, 248
  • South Kensington Museum, 4, 34, 47, 85, 99, 118, 139, 160, 167, 182, 197, 221, 233, 269, 310, 325, 372, 388, 400, 418
  • Spanish Marine Engines, 89
  • Spence's Valve Box, 416
  • Splicing Railway Carriages, Mr. W. H. Mills, 37
  • Spontaneous Combustion, 122
  • Stability and Steadiness of Ships, 146, 337
  • Stacey, Mr. G., Stone Dressing Machine, 139
  • Staffordshire Coal Discoveries, 371
  • Stamps, Messrs. Peacock and Sworder's Feed Motion for Perforating, 417
  • Standing Orders, by "An Old Hand," 147, 291
  • Stapfer, M. D., on Steam Jackets, Scientific Industrial Society, Marseilles, 28
  • Steamer, The First Swedish, 96
  • Steam Jackets, M. D. Stapfer, Scientific Industrial Society, Marseilles, 28
  • Steam Locomotives on Roads, 385
  • Steam Regeneration, 300
  • Steam Syren or Fog Horn, 324
  • Steam, Utilisation of, 130
  • Steel, Sir Francis Knowles on the Manufacture of, 117
  • Steel in Germany, 256
  • Steel for Boilers, 89
  • Steel, Phosphorus in, 344
  • Steel Rails in Russia, 38
  • Stern Brackets for Chilian Ironclads, Messrs. H. Fownes and Co., 400
  • Stevens' Winding Engine, 75
  • Stone Dressing Machine, Mr. G. Stacey, 139
  • Strikes, 324, 329
  • Sub-Wealden Exploration, 236, 406
  • Suez Canal, Proposed Purchase of the, 46
  • Surgical Instruments, 104
  • Swedish Steamboat, The First, 96
  • Tangye Brothers and Holman, Messrs., 18-Horse Power Horizontal Expansive Engine, 62, 66
  • Tangye, Messrs., Special Steam Pumps, 180
  • Tanks, Brick, 149
  • Telegraph at the Gold Coast, 56
  • Telegraph, Guattari's Pneumatic, 340, 342
  • Telegraph Works, The Siemens, 305
  • Telegraphy, Duplex, 337
  • Temperature of the Earth, The, 227
  • Thomson on "Navigation," Sir William, 238
  • Thwaites and Carbutt, Messrs., Steam Hammers, Si W. G. Armstrong and Co.'s Works, 326, 344
  • Tin Dressing Machinery, 212
  • Tire, Messrs. Gratton and Beal's Wheel, 400
  • Torpedo Detector, 148
  • Torpedo Explosion at Woolwich, 85, 139, 209
  • Torpedo, The Whitehead, 141
  • Torpedoes, 237
  • Torpedoes a Century Old, 174
  • Tower Taller than Babel, America, 20
  • Tramways, Power of, 33
  • Transit of Venus, 17, 35
  • Transit of Venus, American Preparations for, 371
  • Trasit of Venus Expedition, Instrument, 321, 328
  • Tunnel, The Clough Hall, North Staffordshire Railway. Mr. J. C. Forsyth, C.E , 196, 199, 388, 390
  • Tunnel, The St Gothard, 19, 43, 98
  • Tunnel, The Sierra Madre, 43
  • Valve Box, Mr. Spence's, 416
  • Valves, Marine Safety, 117, 138, 154, 342
  • Valves of the Sidonian and Australia Steamships, 121
  • Valves, Spring Loaded Safety, 130
  • Venus Expedition, The Transit of, Instruments, 321, 328
  • Venus, Transit of, 17, 35
  • Vercy and Lange, Messrs., Steam Launch Engines, 401
  • Vicars and Smith, Messrs., Furnace Feeder at the New Post-office, 136
  • Vienna Waterworks, The, 41, 44, 47, 48
  • Ville du Havre, Loss of the, 11, 24, 43, 45, 104
  • Wakefield Wire Fence, The, 231
  • Wales and the Adjoining Counties, 16, 34, 54, 72,92, 108, 126, 144, 160, 178, 194, 208, 226. 242, 260, 271 290, 304, 320, 336, 354, 36S, 382, 396, 412, 426
  • Walker, Messrs. C. and W., Annular Wrought Iron Condenser, 294
  • Warwick Waterworks, 324
  • Washers, Mr. E. Price, 320
  • Watches, T. Perkins, 27
  • Water Main Cleaning Apparatus, 68
  • Water Supply, Liverpool, 383
  • Waterworks, Dublin, 252, 264
  • Waterworks,The Vienna, Map of Aqueduct, 41, 44, 47,48
  • Westinghouse Brake, The, 296
  • Westinghouse Brake on the Midland Railway, 261
  • Westinghouse Brake on the North-Eastern Railway, Experiments with, 196
  • Wire Fence, The Wakefield, 231
  • Whichcord, Mr. J., Fireproof Floors, 4C0
  • Whitehead Torpedo, The, 141
  • Wilson Process of Making Iron direct from the Ore, 30
  • Winding Engine, Mr. Stevens, 75
  • Wire Tramway at Lebu, Peru, 398
  • Wool Spinning Frame, Messrs. Houget, Teston, Bede, and Co., 363, 372
  • Woolwich Furnace, The, 300
  • Woolwich 35-ton Steam Hammer, 369
  • Woolwich Subway, 30
  • Wyss and Studer, Messrs., Water Pressure Engine, 278
  • Yarrow and Hedley, Messrs., Steam Launch for the Brazilian Government, 75, 79
  • Yorkshire Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures, 400

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