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Abel, Professor, Explosive Agents, British Association,
*Abel, Professor, Explosive Agents, British Association, 114, 126, 150
*Accident, An Extraordinary, 195
*Accidents to Railway Structures, Mr. T. C. Clarke, 271
*Adams, Mr., Traction Engine Wheels, 20
*Admiralty Appointments, 192
*Air Pumps and Condensers, 259
*Albert Bridge Cylinders, 340, 426
*Albert Ironworks, Warrington, Sale of Machinery at the, 390
*America, Short Route to, 275, 288
*American Steamboat Engines, 166
*Ammonia Engine, The, 131
*Analytical Geometry and Conic Sections, A Rudimentary Treatise on, by James Hann
*Andrews, Dr., Address at Edinburgh, 86
*Anglo-Danish Asphalte Roofing Pasteboard, 12
*Animal Mechanics, Rev. S. Haughton, M.D., F.R.S., 37
*Anstruther Pier, 325
*Arbitration, 294
*Armour, Deflecting, 195, 223, 230
*Armour Piercing Projectiles, Development of, 448
*Arsenal, Frankfort, Philadelphia, 205
*Arthur, Launch of the, 234
*Artillery, Austrian Rifled Field, 275, 276
*Artillery, Field, 397
*Artillery in France, 306
*ASSOCIATION OF FOREMEN ENGINEERS AND DRAUGHTSMEN :--
*- The London, 92, 325, 449
*- Half-yearly Meeting, 5
*- Machinery Used in the Manufacture of Cloth, Mr. T. Haughton, 395
*- Multitubular and Multiflue Boilers, Mr. Galloway, 258
*Atmosphere of the Earth, Professor Everett, British Association, 158
*Auroras, Red, 390
*Austrian International Exhibition, 216
*Austrian Rifled Field Artillery, 275, 276
*Axles, Railway, 412
*Ayrton, Mr. W. E., On a Quantitative Method of Testing "A Telegraph Earth," Asiatic Society of Bengal, 187


114, 126, 150
*Babbage and Clements, 324
*Bailey, Mr. W. H., Reservoir Recorder for the Southport Waterworks, 358
*Baldwin Locomotive Works, United States, Narrow Gauge Passenger Locomotive, 160
*Baltic, Sounding the, 206
*Barker, C.E., Mr. E. D., Brake, Great Eastern Railway, 213, 214
*Bame's Composition for Clothing Boilers, 320
*Barrows and Stewart, Messrs., Steam Ploughing Windlass, 71
*Baths at University College Hospital, 158
*Battery Elements, Galvanic, 323
*Bearings, Glass, 313
*Beeley, Mr. T., Cop Tube Boiler, 55
*Belgian Rails, 10, 24, 92, 156,174,195, 230, 264, 355, 357, 382, 406, 432
*Bell, Mr. Lowthian, Mr. Ferrie's Self-Coking Blast Furnace, Iron and Steel Institute, 143
*Bells, Mr. Walcker's Pneumatic, 37
*Bennie and Co., Messrs. J., Shearing Machine, Bowefield Ironworks, 295
*Berthon, M.A., F.R.A.S., Rev., On the Calculation of the Powers of Telescopes, 184
*Bessemer, Mr., New Guns, 229
*Bessemer Converter, Mr. G. J. Snelus on the Gases Evolved from, Iron and Steel Institute, 167
*Bessemer Steel in Germany, 274
*Bickford, Mr., The "Little Rapid" Knitting Machine, 407
*Biddulph Valley Boiler Explosion, 12, 24, 122
*Biddulph Valley Ironworks, Plan of a Portion of, 12
*Big Plates, 230
*Bilbao Iron Ore Company, 355
*Bills of the Coming Session, 365
*Birmingham Export Trade, 49
*Birmingham, Sale of Machinery at, 325
*Birmingham Sewage, 314, 329, 355
*Blast, The Steam, Mr. C. W. Siemans, M.I.C.E., F.R.S., British Association, 132
*Boats, Submarine, 438
*Bodmer, Mr. J. J., Pudding Apparatus, 161
*Boiler, Mr. J. B. Root, 143
*Boiler, Cop Tube, Mr. T. Beeley, 55
*Boiler Explosion at the Biddulph Valley Ironworks, 12, 24
*Boiler Explosion, The Westfield, 103, 128, 151, 216
*Boiler Explosions, Experiments on, 420
*Boiler Incrustation, 322
*Boiler Legislation, 122
*Boiler Legislation, Mr. L. Fletcher, C.E., British Association, 96
*Boiler Making in New York, 260
*Boiler, Miller's Tubulous, 70
*Boilers, Franklin Institute on Steam, 62
*Boilers, Portable Engine, 326
*Boilers, Steel Locomotive, 382
*Boxer, General, Parachute Light Balls, 437
*Braham, Mr. P., Torpedo Boat, 269
*Brake, Great Eastern Railway, Mr. E.D. Barker, C.E 213, 214
*Brake for Railway Carriages and Tenders, Herr Ester, 330
*Breakwater, Aberdeen, 288
*Breakwaters, 41
*Breakwaters, Mr. T. Cargill, C.E., A.B., A.I.C.E., on Floating, Society of Engineers, 431
*Breech-loading Ordnance of the Middle Ages, 195
*Breech-loaders, Militia, 379
*Breech-loaders in Prussia, 249
*Breitenbach Meteorite, 213
*Brislau, Schweidnitz and Freiburg Railway Apparatus for Warming Railway Carriages, 377, 383
*Bridge, The Albert, 168, 179
*Bridge to Carry a Single Line over an Occupation Road and a Stream, 107
*Bridge of the Lumfjord, 366
*BRITISH ASSOCIATION, 67, 76, 85, 98
*- Address of Dr. Andrews, President of the Chemical Section, 86
*- Address of the President, Professor Thomson, 77
*- Address of Professor Fleeming Jenkin, President of Section G, 80
*- Address of Professor Tait, President of the Mathematical and Physical Section, 85
*- Atmosphere of the Earth, Professor J. D. Everett, Section A, 158
*- Automatic Discharge Gauge, Thomas Stevenson, F. R.S.E., M.I.C.E., Section G, 95
*- Carr's Disintegrating Flour Mill, Mr. T. Carr, Section G, 105
*- Corliss Engine, particularly with Reference to its Economy of Steam, and its Extreme Regularity of Speed, Mr. Douglas, Section G, 89
*- Description of a Salmon Ladder Meant to Suit the Varying Levels of a Lake, used as a Reservoir, Mr. J. Leslie, C.E., Section G., 89
*- Experiments on Chemical Dynamics, J. H. Gladstone, F.R.S., and Alfred Tribe, F.C.S., Section B, 151
*- Improved Ships of War, Michael Scott, M.I.C.E., M.I.N.A., Section G, 95
*- Nature of Researches of the Late Rev. Mr. Vernon Harcourt on the Condition of Transparency in Glass, and the Connection between the Chemical Composition and Optical Properties of Different Glasses, Professor Stokes, Section A, 170
*- New Photographic Dry Process, Thomas Sutton, B. A., Section A, 151
*- New Steam Gauge, Professor Ch. V. Zenzer, Section A, 124
*- One Cause of Transparency, Mr. G. Johnstone Stoney, M.A., F.R.S., Section A, 146
*- Proposed Thermometer of Translation for Recording Daily Changes of Temperature, Thomas Stevenson, F.R.S.E., M.I.C.B., Section G, 95
*- Railway Gauges, Mr. R. F. Fairlie, Section G, 113
*- Recent Investigations and Applications of Explosive Agents, Professor Abel, F.R.S., 114, 126, 150
*- Reports of Committee on Treatment and Utilisation of Sewage, Mr. R. B. Grantham, C.E., Mr. Hope, Dr. Corneld, and Dr. Gilbert, Sections G and B, 133
*- Report of the Rainfall Committee for 1870-71, Mr. G. J. Symons, Secretary, 108
*- Rhysimeter, The, An Instrument for Measuring Speed of Flowing Water or of Ships, Mr. Fletcher, Section G, 90
*- Some Conditions to be Observed in Designing Pointed Roofs, Mr. Thomas Gillott, Section G, 88
*- Steam, Blast, Mr. C. W. Siemens, M.I.C.E., F.R.S., Section G, 132
*- Steam Boiler Legislation, Mr, L. E. Fletcher, C.E., Section G, 96
*- Testing Submerged Electric Cables, Mr. C. F. Varley, C. E., F.R.S., Section A, 170
*- Thermodynamics of the General Oceanic Circulation, Professor Carpenter, LL.D., M.D., F.R.S., Section A, 151
*Brown and Co., Messrs., Wages Cards, 408
*Buchanan, Mr , Cylinder Lock, 28
*Buildings, Heating, 341
*Burdett Coutt's Prize, The Baroness, 144
*Burgoyne, on Steam Road Rolling, The Late Fieldmarshal Sir John, 405
*Burmah, Lighthouses on the Coast of British, 442
*Burrell, Mr. C., 12-H.P. Road Locomotive, 40
*Burrell, Mr. C., Traction Engine and Omnibus, 214


Accident, An Extraordinary, 195
*Cab, Mr. C. King's Improved, 277
*Cables, Mr. C. F. Varley. C.E., F.R.S., On a Method of Testing Submerged Electric, British Association, 170
*Caledonian Railway Locomotive Works, Extension of, 320
*Campbell, Capt. J. R., Range Indicator, 21
*Cane Fields, Greig's System of Clearing, 70
*Captain, The Loss of the, 105
*Cargill, C.E., A.B., A.I.C.E., andc., Mr. T., On Floating Breakwaters, 431
*Carpenter, Prof., Thermodynamics of the General Oceanic Circulation, British Association, 151
*Carr, Mr. T., Disintegrating Flour Mill, British Association, 105, 144
*Carriage of Coal to London by Railway, Results of Reduced Rates, 263
*Carriages, Warming Railway, Breslau, Schweidnitz, and Freiburg Railway, 377, 383
*Cars, Bogie Tramway, 324, 360, 378
*Cars, Tramway, 259
*Castings, Large, 237
*Cataract Gear, Cornish Engine, 441
*Caterham Asylum, Boilers and Pumping Machinery, Messrs. Lawson and Mansergh, 215, 218, 222
*Caterham Asylum, Cornish Boilers, 215
*Central National Art Training School, South Kensington, 92
*Cerberus-Guns, The, 398
*Ceylon. Railways in, 59, 70
*Chatham, Siege Operations at, 284
*Chemical Dynamics, Experiments on, J. IL Gladstone, F.R.S., and Alfred Tribo, F.C.S., British Association, 151
*Chemie, Neues Handwbrterbuch dor, Dr. Hermann Von Fehling, 419
*Chicago Fire, 325, 337
*China, Lighthouses in, 271
*Christie, Mr. J., Rolling Mill Belts, 182
*City of Bristol, The,. 182
*Civil Engineers and the Indian Uncovenanted Service, 179
*Clarke, Mr. T. C., Accidents to Railway Structures, 271
*Cleveland District, 16, 31, 50, 65, 84, 102, 120, 137, 155, 174, 191, 210, 228, 246, 264, 282, 300, 318, 335, 353, 372, 388, 401, 418, 436, 453
*Cleveland, Random Notes in, 265, 319
*Clifton Collieries, Near Nottingham, 23
*Clocks and Chronographs, 32
*Closet, Mr. Stanford's Carbon, 133
*Clyde, Shipbuilding on the, 360
*Coal-field, Mr. H. Johnson on the Geological Features of the South Staffordshire, Iron and Steel Institute, 140
*Coal Miners, Safety for, 259, 323
*Coal in the Navy, 273, 314, 360, 879, 424
*College, Indian Civil Engineering, 25, 26
*College, The Working Men's, 181
*Colliery Houses, andc., Plans of Cheap, Mr. J. Povey Harper, 416
*Colliery Plant, A Model, 295
*Colosseum in the Regent's Park, 432
*Combustion, Report of Committee on Waste in, 125
*Combustion, Waste in, 121, 148, 175, 187
*Comets, Observations on, John Williams, F.S.A., 446
*COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS UPON PATENT LAW :--
*- Armstrong, Sir W., Evidence of, 38
*- Chittenden, Mr. Lucius E , Evidence of, 23, 38
*- Grove, Q.C., F.R.S., Mr. W. R,, Evidence of, 373
*- Holden, Mr., Evidence of, 11
*- Macfie, Mr ./Evidence of, 33
*- Michell, Mr. W. M., Evidence of, 38
*- Nasmyth, Mr., Evidence of, 11, 38
*- Romilly, Right Hon. Lord, Evidence of, 449
*Committee of Railroads at the National Commercial Convention, 299
*Commune and the Fonts et Chaussees, The, 35
*Concretion, Mr. A. Fryer, Messrs. Manlove and Alliott, 72, 74
*Condensation of Steam, Practical Treatise on the, N. P, Burgh, 203
*Condensation of Steam without Air Pumps, 378
*Condenser, Martin's, International Exhibition, Messrs. Curtis, Parr, and Madeley, Engineers, 21
*Condenser for Steam Engines, City Saw Mills, Londonderry, Mr. McCarter, 423
*Conference of Miners, Proposed Great National, 294
*Conservancy, The Thames, 201
*Construction, Elementary Papers on, 185, 426
*Construction of Traction Engines, 51, 67, 103, 139, 175, 193
*Continental Locomotive Building, 390
*Cooke and Sons, Messrs., lOin. Equatorial Telescope, 322
*Cooper's Hill College, Address of Colonel Chesney, 240
*Cornish Boilers, Caterham Asylum, 215
*Cornish Engine, The, 142, 373, 389, 405, 428, 441
*Cornish Engine, Details of 50in, 10, 430
*Costa Rica Railroad, 84
*Cotton Gin Trials, 398, 413
*Court Martial on the Loss of the Megaera, 363
*Cultivating Tackle, Mr. Ulrick Rosing's "Norway" Steam, 163
*Cyclops, The, 50
*Cylinders, The Albert Bridge, 340, 426
*Cylinder Cock, Improved, Mr. Buchanan, 28
*Cylinders, Jacketed, 341, 378, 381, 395, 407, 424
*Cylinders, Steam Engine, 427


Accidents to Railway Structures, Mr. T. C. Clarke, 271
*Daily Motion of a Brick Tower, Caused by Solar Heat, 313
*Daily Motion of a Brick Tower, Caused by Solar Heat, Professor C. G. Rockwood, Ph. D., "American Journal of Science and Art," 198
*Damaging Property by Coal Mining, Important Decision, 263
*Danks' Puddling Furnace, 368
*Danks, Mr. S., Revolving Puddling Furnace, Iron and Steel Institute, 166
*Deptford Foreign Cattle Market, 406
*Destructive Distillation of Light Petroleum Naphthas at Comparatively Low Temperatures, Mr, Dana Hayes on the, 239
*Details of Works at the Junction of the Fleet Ditch with Low Level Sewer, Blackfriars, 196, 200, 204
*Devastation's Carriage, Trial of, 376
*Devastation and Cyclops, 96, 122
*Diamonds in Situ, Discovery of, 239
*Disinfectants, 75
*Dockyard Handy Book, The Model, 446
*Douglass', Mr., Corliss Engine, British Association, 89
*Drainage, Inefficient, 411
*Dredger Steam, 50 Nominal Horse Power, for the Dundee Harbour Trustees, Messrs. Simmons and Co., Designers, Mr. D. Cunningham, C.E., 250, 251
*Dredgers for the Brazilian Government, 433
*Drill, Messrs. B. Reid and Co's Irrigating, 384
*Drill with Crow's Balance Table, Messrs. Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor's Radial, 441, 444
*Drilling Machine, Messrs. Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor's Armour Plate, 426
*Drying Proceeds, Eyton's, 37


Adams, Mr., Traction Engine Wheels, 20
*Earthquakes, Professor Fuch's Report on, 87
*Eclipse Expedition, 122
*Education, Technical, 195
*Elastic Wheels, Bite of, 62
*Electricity, Is it a Force ? 230, 259, 271, 288
*Elementary Papers on Construction, 185, 420
*Elemonto dor Graphischcn Static, J. Bauschinger, 362
*End-on Fire on Shipboard, 405
*Engine, The Ammonia, 131
*Engine, The Corliss, Mr. Douglass, British Association, 89
*Engine, Cornish, The, 142, 373, 389, 405, 428, 411
*Engine, Details of Nozzles and Valves of 80in. Cornish, 142
*Engine, Messrs. J. Evans and Sons, Steam Pumping, 125
*Engine, Messrs. J. Fowler and Co.'s 14-Horse Power Double Cylinder Ploughing, 36
*Engine at Messrs. Gilkes, Wilson, Pease, and Co.'s Works, Messrs. Hopkins, Gilkes, and Co.'s Blowing, 272, 277
*Engine for the 3ft. Gin. Gauge, Mr. J--unt's Locomotive, 24
*Engine, Goods, Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway, 337, 358, 359, 362
*Engine, Messrs. Jessop and Co.'s Combined Comfortable Steam Fire, 92
*Engine and Omnibus, Mr. C. Burrell's Traction,
*Engine for River Navigation, Messrs. Fletcher,---son, and Co.'s Marine, 164
*Engine, Messrs. Robey and Co's 10-Horse Power Semi- Fixed, International Exhibition, 24
*Engine, Royal Arsenal, Bombay, Messrs. Whieldon Lecky, and Co.'s 6-Horse Power High Press re, Expansion, 380, 383
*Engine, Messrs. Yarrow and Hedley's Steam Fire, Messrs. Merryweather, 125
*Engineering, Celestial, 327
*Engineering College, Examination for Admittance into the Indian, 57, 72, 75, 90, 94, 98, 104, 107, 122
*Engineering in Glasgow, 325
*Engines, The Adhesion of Traction, 257
*Engines, American Steamboat, 166
*Engines and Boilers, Messrs. Laird and Sons' Twin Screw Inverted Direct-acting, 325, 326
*Engines, Construction of Traction, 51, 67, 103, 139, 175, 193
*Engines, Messrs. Gilbert and Cooper's Compound Screw, 40
*Engines at the Grace Mary Colliery, Oakham, Messrs. Withinshaw and Co.'s Winding, 286, 295
*Engines, Great Northern Railway, Mr, Stirling's, 211
*Engines, Heating Feed-water for Portable, 358, 378
*Engines of the Magloria, Twin Screw, 284 (See Supplement)
*Engines, Traction, 62, 169, 223, 230
*Engines, Messrs. E. and R. Turner's Steam, 110
*Erith Ironworks, Visit of the Grand Duke Constantine to the, 70
*Euphrates Valley Line, 9
*Evans and Sons', Messrs. J., Pumping Engine, 125
*Everett, Professor, Atmosphere of the Earth, British Association, 158
*EXAMINATIONS FOR THE INDIAN COLLEGE, 57, 75, 80, 94, 104, 122
*- Applied Mathematics, 72
*- Arithmetic, Mensuration, Algebra, 57
*- Construction in Iron, 107
*- Drawing, 108
*- Dynamics, 98
*- Engineering, 72
*- Engineering, Practical, 107
*- Euclid and Trigonometry, 57
*- General Construction, 107
*- Geology, Mineralogy, 98
*- Heat, Fuel, Steam, 98
*- Hydrostatics and Hydraulics, 98
*- Metallurgy, 98
*- Miscellaneous, 108
*- Railway. 108
*- Statics, 72
*- Steam Engine and Machinery,
*- Surveying, 72, 98
*- Waterworks, 108
*Excursion of the Iron and Steel Institute into Staffordshire and Shropshire, 186, 195, 223, 234
*Exhaustion as a Power for Underground Purposes, Mr. H. Ogden, 426
*Exhibition, Austrian International, 216
*Expenditure, Railway, Details of, 337, 338
*Experiments on Boiler Explosions, 420
*Experiments on the Strength of Cast Iron Girders, 104
*Explosion, Biddulph Valley, 122
*Explosion, Stowmarket, 129, 183, 178, 195
*Explosions, Boiler, 144
*Explosive Agents, Professor Abel, F.R.S., British Association, 114, 126, 150
*Exter's Brake for Railway Carriages and Tenders, 330
*Eyth, Mr., Valve Gear, 106, 144
*Eyton, Drying Process, 37


Admiralty Appointments, 192
*Factory Act, Alteration in the, 163
*Factories, Management of the Government, 129
*Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor, Messrs., Armour Plate Drilling Machine, 426
*Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor, Messrs., Locomotive Frame Slotting Machine, 406
*Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor, Messrs., Radial Drill, with Crow's Balance Table, 441,444
*Fairlie, Mr. R. F., Railway Gauges, British Association, 112
*Feed Heater, Messrs. Oswald and Swaddle, 322
*Feed-water, Heating, 307
*Feed-water for Portable Engines, 358, 378
*Field Battery Equipment, The Now, 251
*Field Boiler of the Ravee, 287
*Fire Engines in Hamburgh, 277
*Fishing by Steam, 70
*Fleet Ditch and Low Level Sewer, Blackfriars, Details of Works at the Junction of, 196, 200, 204
*Fletcher, Harrison, and Co., Messrs., Marine Engine for River Navigation, 164
*Fletcher, Mr., The Rhysimeter, British Association, 90
*Fletcher, C.E., Mr. L., Steam Boiler Legislation, British Association, 96
*Flying Bridge with the Swiss Pile Driver, Erecting, 341
*Flying Machines, 222
*Foreign Mechanical Industry, 37, 178
*Foreign Periodical Literature, 10, 25, 42, 60, 76, 94, 112, 130, 148, 166, 184, 204, 220, 238, 258, 275, 294, 310, 328, 348, 365, 382, 412, 429
*Fowler and Co., Messrs. J., 14 Horse-power Double Cylinder Ploughing Engine, 36
*Fowler, Messrs. J., Implements at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, 3
*Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia, 205
*French Atlantic Cable, Repairs of the, 151
*Fryer, Mr. A., Concretor, Messrs. Manlove and Alliott, 72, 74
*Fuchs, Professor, Report on Earthquakes, 87
*Fuel, A New--Compressed Leaves, 307
*Furnace, Mr. S. Banks' Revolving Puddling, Iron and Steel Institute, 166
*Furnace, M. Gruner's Contributions to the Chemistry of the Blast, 355
*Furnace, Mr. Lowthian Bell on Mr. Ferrie's Self Coking Blast, Iron and Steel Institute, 143
*Furnace and Rail Press, Orc Melting, Siemans' Steel Works, Landore, 236
*Furnace, Mr. Siemans' Continuous glass Melting, 304
*Furnace, Steel Melting, Siemans' Steel Works, Landore, 232
*Furnaces, Mr. A. Howatson's Heating and Puddling, 197, 223
*Furnaces in the Midland District, Mr. T. W. Plum, On Increasing the Height of, Iron and Steel Institute,
*Furnaces, Hematite Iron Company, Works of, 54, 56, 87


Air Pumps and Condensers, 259
*Gadd and Moore, Messrs., Small Ware Loom, 146
*Garrison Point Fort, 104
*Gas, Eveleigh's System of Producing, 271
*Gatling Guns, 383
*Gauge, Automatic Discharge, Mr. T. Stevenson, F.R.S.E., M.I.C.E., British Institution, 95
*Gauge, Changing, 186
*Gauge, The Narrow, 109
*Gauge, A New Steam, Professor Zenger, British Association, 124
*Gauges, Railway, Mr. R. F. Fairlic, British Association, 112
*Gauges, Steam, 33, 105
*Gauges, Water, in the United States, 230
*Gellerat and Co., Messrs., Decade of Steam Road Rolling in Paris, 446
*Geometry, Elements of Plain and Solid, H. W. Watson, M.A., 238
*German Word Building, 305
*Gilbert and Cooper, Messrs., Cempound Screw Engines, 40
*Gillott, Mr. T., On Pointed Roofs, British Association,
*Girders Experiments on the Strength of Cast Iron,
*Gjers, Mr. T., Ayrsomc Ironworks, Middlesbrough, Iron and Steel Institute, 140
*Gladstone, F.R.S., Mr. J. IL, and Mr. A. Tribe, F.C.S., Experiments on Chemical Dynamics, British Association, 151
*Glass, Professor Stokes on Researches of the Late Rev. W. Vernon Harcourt, on the Condition of Transparency in Glass, British Association, 170
*Glatton, The, 348, 349, 376
*Gloucester, A New Railway Station for, 260
*Gloucester, Steam Ploughing in, 284
*Gold Yield in the United Kingdom, 1861-69, 53
*Grass Drill, Mr. R. Tooth, 205
*Great Indian Peninsula Railway, Circular of, 10
*Greenwich Time, 447
*Greig's System of Clearing Cane Fields, 70
*Griffin, C.E., Mr. F., Permanent Way, 366, 378, 424
*Gruner, Mr., Contribution to the Chemistry of the Blast Furnace, 355
*Gun, Mr. Bessemer's New, 229
*Gun-Cotton, 354
*Gun-Cotton, How is it Made, 184
*Gunpowder, Report of Committee on Explosive Substances, 10
*Guns versus Targets, 147


Albert Bridge Cylinders, 340, 426
*Hammer, Invention of the Steam, 35
*Hannah, Mr. S., Water Meter, 20
*Harbours of Refuge, 241
*Hayes, Mr. S. Dana, on the Destructive Distillation of Light Petroleum Naphthas at Comparatively Low Temperatures, 234
*Haywood, Mr. J., Logovirsktche Bridge, Novotorsky Railway, 422, 423
*Head, Wrightson, and Co., Messrs., Colliery Locomotive, 407
*Hecate, Launch of the, 234
*Hill and Ward, Messrs., Wire, 151
*Hind and Son, Messrs., Treble-Geared Facing Lathe, 179
*Hipkiss, Mr., Harding Steel Pens, 205
*Hodgson, C.E., Mr. C., Wire Tramways, 168, 269, 365
*Holmes, Mr., Self Lighting Inextinguishable Signal Lamp, 20
*Hopkins, Gilkes, and Co., Messrs., Blowing Engine at Messrs. Gilkes, Wilson, Pease, and Co's. Works, Middlesbrough, 272, 277
*Howatson, Mr. A., Heating and Puddling Furnaces, 197, 223
*How to Photograph a Tracing without a Camera, 282
*Hunt, Mr. J., Locomotive Engine for the 3ft. 6in. Gauge, 24
*Hunter, Mr. G., Stone Cutting and Tunnelling Machine, 37
*Hydra, H.M.S., Proposed Launch, 449
*Hydraulic Bending Machinery for Pembroke Dockyard, 305
*Hydrostatic Weighing Machines, Duckham's, 42


Albert Ironworks, Warrington, Sale of Machinery at the, 390
*Illuminations in Warfare, 437
*India, Engineering in, 144
*India, Public Work in, 219, 230
*India, Railway Communication with, 265, 306, 356
*Indian College, 99
*Indian Government Steam Traill Engine Ravee, Trip from Ipswich to Edinburgh, 287, 293, 313
*Indian Railway Service, 155
*Indian Railway Interest, 122
*Indicator, Capt. Campbell's Range, 21
*Industrial Classes in Egypt, 433
*Institutes, Amalgamation of the Midland and Derbyshire Mining, 23
*Institute of Engineers, The South Wales,
*INSTITUTE, THE IRON AND STEEL, 121, 15;
*- Address of President, 139
*INSTITUTE, THE IRON AND STEEL (cont.)
*- Ayresome Ironworks, Middlesbrough, with Remarks upon the Alteration in Size of Cleveland Furnaces, Mr. John Gjers, 140
*- Composition of Gases Evolved from the Bessemer Converter during the Blow, Mr. George J. Snelus, 166
*- Danks' Revolving Puddling Furnace, Mr. Samuel Banks, 166
*- Excursion in Staffordshire and Shropshire, 186, 195, 223, 234
*- Further Results of the Use of Hot Blast Fire-brick Stoves, Mr. Thomas Whitwell, 141
*- Geological Features of South Staffordshire Coal Field in Special Reference to its Future Development, Mr. Henry Johnson, 140
*- On Increasing the Height of Blast Furnaces in the Midland District, Mr. W. T. Plum, 141
*- On Mr. Ferrie's Self Coking Blast Furnace, Mr. I. Lothian Boll, 143
*INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS, THE MIDLAND:--
*- Exhaustion as a Power for Underground Purposes Mr. H. Ogden, 426
*Institute, South Staffordshire and East Worcestershire Mining, 325
*Institute on Steam Boilers, The Franklin, 62
*INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, 11, 87, 181, 183, 310, 330
*- Pneumatic Despatch Tubes, Mr. Carl Siemens, M. Inst. C.E.,
*- Premiums Awarded, 181
*- Stresses of Rigid Arches and other Curved Structures, Mr. W. Bell, M. Inst. C.E., 421
*- Visit to Portsmouth Dockyard, 71
*Institution of Engineers, The Cleveland, 271, 305
*INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS IN SCOTLAND :--
*- Condenser for Steam Engines, Mr. J. W. McCarter, 423
*- Temperature and Elasticity of Steam, Mr. Alex. Morton, 175
*Institution, London, Finsbury Circus, 271
*INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :--
*- Brake Drums on the Ingleby Incline, Mr. J. A. Haswell, Middlesbrough, 53, 69
*- Compound Cylinder Blowing Engines at Lackcnby Ironworks, Mr. Alfred Hill, Middlesbrough, 53
*- Geological Features of the Cleveland District, Mr.
*- John Jones, Middlesbrough, 53
*- Hematite Iron, Mr. W. Crossley, Middlesbrough, 52
*- Miller's Cast Iron Steam Boilers, Mr. J. Laybourne, 306
*- Preliminary Treatment of Materials used in the Manufacture of Pig Iron in the Cleveland District, Mr. Lowthian Bell, Middlesbrough, 52
*- Simple Construction of Steam Engine Governor, Mr. J. Head, Middlesbrough, 53
*- Steam Boilers with Small Water Space, and Root's Tube Boiler, Mr. C. Cochrane, Middlesbrough, 69
*- Wire Tramways, Mr. Hamilton Weldon Pendred, C.E., 269
*INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS :--
*- Circular of the Secretary, Mr. Merrifield, 305
*INSTITUTION, THE ROYAL:--
*- Animal Mechanics, Rev. S. Haughton, M.D., F.R.S., 37
*Inventors in America, 260
*Iron Bridges on the Continent, 418
*Ironclads, 342, 360
*Ironclads, Centre Board, 259
*Iron, Coal, and General Trades of Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and other Districts, 15, 31, 49, 65, 83, 101, 119, 137, 155, 173, 191, 209, 227, 245, 263, 281, 299, 317, 335, 353, 371, 387, 401, 417, 435, 453
*Iron to the Construction of Bridges, andc., Treatise on the Application of, Francis Campin, C.E., 446
*Iron Fronts for Buildings, 342
*Iron Making, Economic Devices in, 277
*Iron Rail, 304
*Iron Rails, Improvements in, 367
*Iron Sections, 449
*Iron Shipbuilding in Italy, 251
*Iron and Steel Institute (See Institute)
*Iron Surfaces, Preservation of, 427
*Iron Trade, The Wages Question in the, 278
*Iron Tubes, Strength of, 147
*Ironworks, The Ayresome, Mr. John Gjers' Description of, Iron and Steel Institute, 140
*Irrigation, Sewage. 273, 395
*Irriagation versus Disinfectants, 237


America, Short Route to, 275, 288
*Jacket, The Steam, 347
*Jenkin, Prof. Fleeming, Address at Edinburgh, 80
*Jessop and Co., Messrs., Combined Portable and Steam Fire Engine, 92
*Johnson, Mr. H., Geological Features of the South Staffordshire Coal Field, Iron and Steel Institute, 140
*Journal Friction in Steam Engines, W. J. Macquorn Rankine, LL.D., F.R.S., 283


American Steamboat Engines, 166
*King.Mr. C., Cab, 277
*King's College Prizes, 34
*Klerity's Parallel Motion, 161
*Knitting Machine, The "Little Rapid," Mr. Bickford, 407


Ammonia Engine, The, 131
*Labour, Value of, 219
*Laird and Sons, Messrs., Twin Screw Inverted Direct-acting Engines and Boilers, 325, 326
*Lamp, Mr. Holmes' Self-lighting Inextinguishable Signal, 20
*Lamp, A New, Dr. Bachhoffner, 260
*Lancaster and Carlisle Railway Company Dividend, 138
*Landore Steel Works, The, 231
*Lathe, Messrs. Hind and Sonís Treble-Geared Facing, 179
*Launch of the Korara, 131
*Launch, Mr. T. Messenger's 35ft. Paddle Wheel Steam, 307, 308, 342
*Law Courts, The New, 165
*Law of Resistance to the Passage of Air through Pipes of Different Diameters and Lengths of Various Velocities, Mr. Spiller, M.I.C.E., on, 312
*Lawson and Mansergh, Messrs., Pumping Machinery, Caterham Asylum, 218, 222
*LEADING ARTICLES :--
*- Adhesion of Traction Engines, 257
*- Arbitration, 294
*- Asbestos Piston-rod Packing, 428
*- Breakwaters, 41
*- Celestial Engineering, 327
*- Coal in the Navy, 273
*- Disinfectants, 75
*- End of the Strike, 257
*- Euphrates Valley Line, 9
*- Examinations for Direct Appointments in the Public Works Department, India, 75
*- Field Artillery, 397
*- Fish Torpedo, The, 381
*- Glatton, The, 348
*- Guns v. Targets, 147
*- Heating Feed-water, 397
*- Heavy Rifled Ordnance, 411
*- Hematite Ore and Iron of Cumberland, 59
*- Indian Civil Engineering College, 25, 94
*- Indian Government Steam Train, 293
*- India-rubber v. Iron Tires, 25
*- Inefficient Drainage, 411
*- Institution of Civil Engineers, 183
*- Intercommunication in Trains, 309
*- Irrigation v. Disinfectants, 237
*- Jacketed Cylinders, 381
*- Large Castings, 237
*- Macadamised Roads, 445
*- Management of the Government Factories, 129
*- Mechanical Section of the British Association, 111
*- Megaera, The, 43, 293
*- Megaera Court Martial, The, 363
*- Metropolitan District Railway, 9
*- New Law Courts, 165
*- Nine Hours' Movement, 201
*- Patent Office References, 274
*- Portable Engine Boilers, 327
LEADING ARTICLES (cont.):--
*- Preservation of Iron Surfaces, 427
*- Projectiles for 25-Ton Guns, 445
*- Public Works in India, 219
*- Railway Axles, 412
*- Railways in Ceylon, 59
*- Railways in Turkey, 202
*- Reed as an Oracle, Mr., 111
*- Royal Agricultural Society's Show at Cardiff, 60
*- Sewage Irrigation, 273
*- Sewage Poison, 412
*- Sewerage of Large Towns, 347
*- Steam on Common Roads, 41
*- Steam Engine Cylinders, 427
*- Steam, Jacket, The, 347
*- Steam Omnibuses, 165
*- Steel Locomotive Boilers, 382
*- Stowmarket Explosion, 129, 183
*- Strength of Iron Tubes, 147
*- Strength of Struts, 309
*- Thames Conservancy, 201
*- Thomson, on the Origin of Life, Sir William, 93
*- Value of Labour, 219
*- What should a Road Locomotive Weigh, 364
*Leamington Model Sewage Works, 296
*Legislation, Traction Engine, 34
*Lehrbuch der Mechanik in Elementarcs Darstellung, Ad. Wernicko, 42
*Lehrbuch der Physikalischen Mechanik, Dr. Heinrick Buff, 42
*Leslie, C. R. M. J., Salmon Ladder, British Association, 89
*LETTERS TO THE EDITOR :--
*- Aberdeen Breakwater, W. Dyer Cay, 288
*- Air Pumps and Condensers, Tantalus, 259
*- Albert Bridge, The, A. K., 179
*- Albert Bridge, The, R. Maurell, 168
*- Babbage and Clements, D., 324
*- Biddulph Valley Explosion, Experience, 122
*- Bite of Elastic Wheels, C. G. Kleberg, 62
*- Bite of Road Driving Wheels, L. J. Todd, 259, 271
*- Bogie Cars, AV. J. Cockburn Muir, 378
*- Bogie Cars, J. Hind, jun., 360
*- Bogie Tramway Cars, Frank H. Storie, 324
*- Boiler Explosions, D. H., 144
*- Boiler Explosions, E. Mirehin, 144
*- British Association, T., 98
*- Carr's Disintegrating Flour Mills, Robert Douglass, 144
*- Centre-board Ironclads, R. N. T. C., 259
*- Civil Engineers and Indian Uncovenanted Service, C. E., 179
*- Coal in the Navy, Horne, 424
*- Coal in the Navy, John Pinchbeck, 379
*- Coal in the Navy, R. Wood Running, 360
*- Committee on Patent Law, Esse non Videri, 19
*- Concentration of Steam without Air Pumps, R. J. AV., 378
*- Daily Motion of a Brick Tower Caused by Solar Heat Alex. W. Mackay, 313
*- Disinfecting Armour, J. M. Hyde, 195, 230
*- Deflecting Armour, II. Thomas, 223
*- Devastation and Cyclops Ironclads, The, E. Gardener Fishbourne, 96, 122
*- Duckham's Hydrostatic Weighing Machine, E. Duckham, 424
*- Employment of Surveyor Arthur Catos, and F. M. Rickman, 62
*- Engineering in India, A Civil Engineer, 141
*- English Mechanic, Scientific, and Mechanical Society, Manchester, F. G. Wood, lion. Sec., 179
*- Eveleigh's System of Producing Gas, AV. H, Beck, 271
*- Examinations for the Public Works Department, India, Medicus, 104
*- Eyth's,Valve Gear, John W. Hackworth, 144
*- Flying Machines, Major J. Scott Phillips, 222
*- Galvanic Battery Elements, W. H. Coffin, 323
*- Glass Bearings, K. W. H., 313
*- Griffin's Permanent Way, G. Featherstone Griffin, C.E., M.S.E, 425
*- Griffin's Permanent Way, Platelayer, 378
*- Heating Feed-water for Portable Engines, J. Pinchbeck, 378
*- Howatson's Furnace, Andrew Howatson, 223
*- Hutchinson's Rolling Stock, General, J. W. Wilson C.E., 98, 167
*- Hydrostatic Speed Measures, W. J. M. Rankine, 195
*- Improved Air Pump, An, Robert Edge, 360
*- Indian Examination, C. E., 122
*- Invention of the Steam Hammer, F. S. Rowlands, 35
*- Inventors and their Right as Distinguished from Patent Law, A. Crestadoro, 35
*- Ironclad Ships, H. Faiga, 360
*- Ironclads, J. Haddan, 342
*- Is Electricity a Force ? W. H. Preece, 230, 271
*- Is Electricity a Force ? Your Reviewer, 259, 288
*- Jacketed Cylinders, G. Dowell, 407, 424
*- Jacketed Cylinders, Paul Kaeuffer. 341, 378, 395
*- Jacketed Cylinders, A. Wallace, 378
*- Lighthouses in China, James N. Douglass, 271
*- Liquefaction of Steam, A Student, 442
*- Liquefaction of Steam a Measure of Work, John C Fell, 424
*- Loss of the Captain, M. AV. Ruthven, C.E., 105
*- Mendez System of Building Ships, George Bush, C.E., 35
*- Newcastle Strike, Tubal-Cain, 223
*- Nillus' Improvement in Breech-loading Ordnance, L. De Fontaine Moreau and Co., 98
*- Passenger Signals, A. Mackie, 378
*- Patent Right, G. W., 62
*- Ponts-et-Chaussees and the Commune, C. M. Poole, 3
*- Portsmouth Dockyard, Dock Labourer, 105
*- Public Policy of a Patent Law, W. Spence, Assoc. Inst. C.E., 35,122
*- Public Works in India, Confidential, 230
*- Rhysimeter, The, E. L. Berthon, 144, 169
*- Rhysimeter, The, St. John Vincent Day, 195
*- Rhysimoter, The, Alfred E. Fletcher, 144
*- Rhysimeter, The, Log, 104, 179
*- Rhysimeter, The, Lover of Justice, 104
*- Rhysimetev, The, Alex. R. Terry, 179
*- Road Locomotives, W. Campbell Muir, 324
*- Road Locomotives, Lieutenant R. E. Crompton, 408
*- Road Locomotives, Arthur G. Fenn, 378
*- Road Locomotives, AV. AV. Harris, 408
*- Russian Railways, Translator, 342
*- Safety for Coal Miners, Economy to all Concerned, J. Deacon, 259, 324
*- Sewage Irrigation, D. and S. E., 395
*- Seymour Rudder, A Constant Reader, 269
*- Short Route to America, A. Seal, 288
*- Smoke Nuisance in the Navy, T. S. Prideaux, 412
*- Steam Boiler Legislation, C. J. L., 122
*- Steam Boiler Legislation, Edward Malbon, 122
*- Steam Gauges, Y., 105
*- Steam Launch, A. Sedley, 342
*- Steam Omnibuses, Engineer, 180
*- Steam Omnibuses, Lewis Olrick, 180
*- Steam on the Road, J. F. Cole, 325
*- Strength of Struts, David Kirkaldy, 312
*- Strength of Timber Struts, W. J. Macquorn Rankine, 323
*- Strength of Timber Struts, Thomas D. Ridley, 360
*- Strength of Timber Struts, B. B. Stoney, 378
*- Torpedoes, A. Alexander, 408
*- Torpedoes, Philip Braham, 408, 424
*- Torpedoes, J. Haddan, 223
*- Torpedoes, George Warsop, 408
*- Traction Engines, J. W. Gordon, 223, 230
*- Traction Engines, J. H., 169
*- Traction Engines, A. Schmid, 62
*- Tramway Cars, J. R. Boger, 259
*- Tramways, M. M. E., 230
*- Treatment of Town Sewage, Lawson and Mansergh, 167
*- Trial Trip of the Ravee, Lieutenant R. E. Crompton, 318
*- Trial Trip of the Ravee, J. H. K., 313
*- Trial Trip of the Ravee, Lewis Olrick, 314
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (cont.):--
*- Tunbridge Wells Sewage, W. Hope, 181
*- Utilisation of Slag, John Milroy, 342
*- Ventilation of Sewers, Burrell and Valpy, 442
*- Warming Buildings, A. H., 341
*- Water Gauges in the United States, J. A. Rogers, 230
*- Wolverhampton Trials, The, Alex. W. Wallace, 360
*- Working Railways, J. Smith, 181
*LETTERS PATENT, 198,
*Lighthouse, The Sha-wei-Shan, China, 188
*Lighthouses on the Coast of British Burmah, 442
*Light Railways, 28
*Liimfjord, Proposed Bridge over the, 366
*LITERATURE :--
*- Complete Course of Problems m Practical Plano Geometry for Use of Students Preparing for Examination by the Science and Art Department in First, Second, and Third Grade of Practical Geometry, John W. Palliser, 365
*- Elementary Treatise on Natural Philosophy, A. Privat, Translated by J. D. Everett, M.A., D.C.L. Deschanel, 419
*- Elemente der Graphischen Static, J. Bauschinger, 364
*- Elements of Plane and Solid Geometry, H. W. Watson, M.A., 238
*- Explanatory Mensuration for the Use of Schools, Rev. A. Riley, M.A., 445
*- Handbook of Practical Telegraphy, R. S. Culley, 202
*- Lehrbuch der Mechanik in Elementarer Darstellung, andc., Ad. Wernicko, 42
*- Lehrbuch der Physikalischen Mechanik, Dr. Heinrich Baff, 42
*- Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civi Engineers, with Abstracts of the Discussions, Mr. James Forest, A.I.C.E., 328
*- Model Dockyard Handy-book, 446
*- Neues Handworterbuch der Chemie, Dr. Hermann von Fehling, 419
*- Observations on Comets from B.C. 611 to A.D. 1610, John Williams, F.S.A., 446
*- Om Jernet som Kanonmatenal af, C. W. Carstens Bergkandidst, 364
*- Plans of Cheap Colliery Houses, andc., Mr. J. Povey Harper, 446
*- Power in Motion, Horse-power, Wheel Gearing, Driving Bands, and Angular Forces, James Armour, C.E., 238
*- Practical Treatise on the Condensation of Steam, N. P. Burgh, 203
*- Repertorium des Technischen Mathematischen und Naturwissenschaftlichen, F. Schotte, 364
*- Rudimentary Treatise on Analytical Geometry and Conic Sections, James Hann, 419
*- Switches and Crossings, William Donaldson, M.A., A.I.C.E., 238
*- Treatise on the Application of Iron to the Construction of Bridges, andc., Francis Campin C.E., 416
*- Unterrichtshefte fur den Gesammten Maschinnbau, C. G. Weitzel, 364
*- Verhandlungcn des Vereins zur Beforderung des Gewerbflieses in Preusson, Herr Reuleaux, 364
*- Zweiterbericht der Standigen Commission fur die Adria an die Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaft Betrieffend die Jahre 1869,1870, Geroldssohn, 42
*Literature, Foreign Periodical, 10, 25, 42, 60,76, 94, 112, 130, 148, 166, 184, 204, 220, 238, 258,275, 294, 310, 328, 348, 365, 382, 412, 429
*Locomotive, Mr. C. Burrell's 12 Horse Power Road, 40
*Locomotive, Messrs. Head, Wrightson, and Co.'s. Colliery, 407
*Locomotive, Narrow Gauge Passenger, Baldwin Locomotive Works, 160
*Locomotive Performance, Remarkable, 130
*Locomotive in Woolwich Arsenal, Narrow Gauge, Messrs. Manning, Wardle, and Co., 182
*Locomotive Works, North British Railway, 429
*Locomotives in the Metropolis, 284
*Locomotives, Road, 324
*Logovishtche Bridge, Novotorsky Railway, Mr. J. Haywood, 422, 423
*London Coal Trade, The, 424
*London Gazette, The 191
*Loom, Messrs. Gadd and Moore s Small Ware, 146
*Lord Warden, H.M.S., Ashore, 144


Analytical Geometry and Conic Sections, A Rudimentary Treatise on, by James Hann
*McCarter, Mr. J. W., Condenser for Steam Engines, 423
*Machine that can Talk, Laugh, and Sing, 288
*Machinery in the Field, 144
*Mackie, Mr., Steam Typo Composing Machine, 178
*Magloria, Twin Screw Engines of the Steamship (see supplement), 284
*Mallet, Mr. Robert, Unwritten Chapter of the Messrs, Narrow Gauge Locomotive in Woolwich Arsenal, 182
*Mansion House Station, Opening of the, 11
*Manure, A New Sewage, 263
*Markets, Metal, Oil, Timber. (See last page of every Number.)
*Martinique Sugar Mill, A, 277
*Martin's Condenser, International Exhibition. Messrs. Curtis, Parr, and Madeley, Engineers, 21
*Martin's Self-acting Weir, 26
*Megaera, The, 93, 224, 293
*Megaera, Royal Commission on the, 357
*Megaera Court Martial, 363
*Megaera, Stores of the, 368
*Melbourne and Goalpara Meteorites, 307
*Mensuration for the Use of Schools, Explanatory, Rev. A. Riley, 445
*Mersey Steel and Iron Company, Seventh Annual Meeting, 120
*Messenger, Mr. T., 35ft. Paddle-wheel Steam Launch, 307, 308, 342
*Metallurgy of Iron, An Unwritten Chapter of the, 403
*Meter, Mr. S. Hannah's Water, 20
*Meteorite, The Breltenbach, 213
*Meteorites, The Melbourne and Goalpara, 307
*Meters, Water, as in Use by Water Mr. J. Reid, F.R.S.S.A., Royal Scottish Society of Arts, 169
*Metropolitan District Railway, 4
*Middlesborough, Description of, 319
*Middlesborough, High School, 382
*Militia Breech-loaders, 379
*Mill, Disintegrating Flour, Mr. T. Carr, British Association, 105, 144
*Miller's Tubulous Boilers, 70
*Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, James Forrest, Assoc. Inst., C.E., 328
*Miscellanea, 7, 27, 39, 61, 73, 91, 116, 123, 145, 159, 177, 199, 217, 235, 252, 267, 285, 311, 321, 339, 361, 373, 391, 409, 425, 443
*Missouri Lead Discoveries, 216
*Model Colliery Plant, A, 295
*Mont Cenis Railway, 44
*Mortar, Selenitic, 413
*Morton's, Mr A., Temperature and Elasticity of Steam, Inst. of Engineers in Scotland, 176
*Movement, The Nine Hours', 201
*Mont Cenis Tunnel, The Opening of the, 204, 212, 233, 247
 
*Narrow Gauge, The, 109
*Narrow Gauge Railway m Russia, 266
*Natural Philosophy, Elementary Treatise on, A. Privat Deschanel, Translated by J. D. Everett, M.A.. D.C.L., F.R.S.E., 419
*Naval Construction, Our, 12
*Naval Engineers' Movement, 379
*Navy, Coal in the, 273, 314, 360, 379, 424
*Navy, Smoke Nuisance in the, 442
*Newcastle Strike, 144, 223, 261
*Nillus, M., Breech-loading Ordnanes, 55
*Nine Hours' Movement, 201
*Nine Hours' Movement at Orwell Works, Ipsich, 374
*North British Railway Locomotive Works, 429
*Norton, Prof., Physical Constitution of the Sun, 22
*Notes and Memoranda, 7, 27, 39, 61. 73, 91, 116, 123, 145,159, 177, 199, 217, 235, 252, 267, 285, 311, 321, 339, 361, 375, 391, 402, 425, 443
*Notes from the Northern and Eastern Counties, 16, 32, 50, 66, 84, 102, 120, 138, 156, 174, 192, 210, 228, 246, 264, 282, 300, 318, 336, 354, 372, 388, 402, 418, 436, 453
*Notes on Photometry, 229
*Notes from Scotland, 15, 32, 50, 66, 84, 101, 120, 138, 156, 174, 192, 210, 228, 245, 263, 281, 300, 318, 336, 354, 372, 388, 402, 418, 436, 453
*Notices to Correspondents, 9, 25, 41, 59, 75, 93, 111, 129, 147, 165, 183, 201, 219, 237, 257, 273, 293, 309, 327, 347, 363, 381, 397, 411, 427, 445


Andrews, Di., Address at Edinburgh, 86
*OBITUARY :--
*- Babbage, Mr, C., 284
*- Burgoyne, Field Marshal Sir John F., 248
*- Cail, Mr. Jean Francois, 330
*- Dunn, C.E., Mr. T., 435
*- Dyke, Mr. Charles, 115
*- Easton, Mr. J ames, 296, 306,
*- Meiklcham, Mr. Robert, 186
*- Murchison, Sir Roderick, 284
*- Mushet, Mr. Robert, 161
*- Newlands, Mr. J., 40
*- Parkes, Mr. J., 122
*- Pease, Mr. Walter, 408
*- Sommeiller, M., 62
*- Tuxford, Mr. W. W., 122
*- Wicksteed, Mr. T., 383
*Ogden, Mr. H., on Exhaustion as a Power for Underground Purposes, 426
*Oldham School of Science and Art, 230
*Omnibuses, Steam, 165, 180
*Om Jernet som Kanonmaterial, C. W. Carstens- Bergkandidst, 364
*Opening of the Mansion House Station, 11
*Opening of the Nottingham Trent Bridge, 57
*Ordnance, Heavy Rifled, 411
*Ordnance of the Middle Ages, Breech-loading, 195
*Ordnance, Nillus' Breech-loading, 55, 98
*Ore and Iron in Cumberland, Hematite, 59
*Orwell Works, Ipswich, The Nine Hours' Movement at 374
*Osborne, The Royal Paddle-Yacht, 271
*Oswald and Swaddle, Messrs., Feed-heater, 323
*Ozonised Ether, 144


Anglo-Danish Asphalte Roofing Pasteboard, 12
*Packing, Asbestos Piston-rod, 428
*Parachute Light Balls, Gen. Boxer, 4S7
*Parallel Motion, M. Klerity's, 161
*Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway Goods Engine, 337, 358, 359, 362
*Paris Workmen, Migration of, 307
*Particulars of the Trial Trip of the Ravee, 357
*Passages Bay, New Works, 240
*Patent Law, 373
*Patent Law, Committee on, 19, 449
*Patent Law, Inventors, and their Rights as distinguished from, 35
*Patent Law, Public Policy of, 35, 122
*Patent Law Reform, Meeting of London Agents, 8
*Patent Law, Report of the Select Committee on, 19
*Patent, A Nonsensical, 127
*Patent Right, 62
*Pearn, Messrs. R. and F., Donkey Pump, 305
*Pendred, C.E., Mr. H. W., On Wire Tramways, 269
*Permanent Way, Mr. F. Griffin, C.E., 366, 378. 424
*Peterman, Dr., News of the German North Pole Explorers, 300
*Photographic Dry Process, Mr. T. Sutton, B.A., British Association, 151
*Photometry, Notes on, 229
*Pile Driving in Deep Water with Towle's "Spider," 160
*Plant at the Furness Ironworks, 58
*Ploughs and Traction Engines, Steam, 301
*Plum, Mr. T. W., Blast Furnaces in the Midland District, Iron and Steel Institute, 41
*Poison Sewage, 412
*Portsmouth Dockyard, 105
*Portsmouth Dockyard Extension, 71
*Portsmouth Harbour Works, 35
*Power in Motion, Horse Power, andc., James Armour, C.E., 238
*Premiums Awarded by the Institution of Civil Engineers, 181
*Prentice, Messrs., Plan of Works, Stowmarkct, 178
*Price of Minerals, 365
*Private Bills, 10, 38, 60, 112, 130, 399
*Private Bills in Committee, 10, 38
*Private Bills of the Session, 60
*Problems in Practical Plane Geometry for Use of Students Preparing for Examinations, conducted by Science and Art Department in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade "Practical Geometry," J. W. Palliser, 365
*Progress in Russia, 144, 221
*Projectiles, Development of Armour Piercing, 448
*Projectiles for 25-ton Guns, 445
*Propeller, Mr. H. B. Young, 186
*Propeller, Mr. Wimshurst's Improvements in Screw, 376
*Prospectus of the Excelsior Hydraulic Gold Washing Company of California, 266
*Proof Butts at Woolwich, 271
*Prussia, Breech-loaders in, 249
*Prussian Mortars, 191
*Puddling Apparatus, Mr. J. J. Bodmer, 161
*Pump Air, 360
*Pump, Donkey, Messrs. R. and F. Pearn. 305
*Pump "Hercules" Steam, Messrs. Winder Brothers, 240
*Pumping Machinery, Caterham Asylum, Messrs. Lawson and Mansergh, 218, 222
*Pumps, Subterranean, 166


Animal Mechanics, Rev. S. Haughton, M.D., F.R.S., 37
*Rail, Winby's Reversible, 38
*Railway, Chief Characteristic of the Ceylon, 62
*Railway Communication with India, 265, 306, 356
*Railway Expenditure, Details of, 337, 338
*Railway Matters, 7, 27, 39, 61, 73, 91, 116,123, 145, 159, 177, 199, 217, 235, 252, 267, 285, 304, 311, 321, 339, 361, 375, 391, 409, 425, 443
*Railway, Metropolitan District, 9
*Railway Peril, A New, 402
*Railway Reform, 191
*Railway, Underground, in America, 212
*Railway's, Narrow Gauge, 38
*Railway's, Russian, 342
*Railways in Turkey, 31
*Railways, Working, 181
*Rainfall Committee, 1870-71, Report of, Mr. G. J. Symons, British Association, 108
*Ramsbottom, Dinner to Mr., 216
*Ramsbottom Trough in the United States, 163
*Random Notes in Cleveland, 265, 319
*Rankine, C.E., LL.D., F.R.S,, W. J. Macquorn, on Journal Friction in Steam Engines, 283
*Ravee, Experimental Trip of the Indian Government Steam Train Engine, 287, 293, 313
*Ravee, Particulars of the Trial Trip of the, 357
*Reaping Machine, Messrs. Wood's Self-delivering, 440
*Redcar Pier, The New, 146
*Red Hematite at Lough Erne, 383
*Reed, Mr., as an Oracle, 111
*Reed, Mr. E. J., and Sir Spencer Robinson, 182
*References, Patent Office, 274
*Reid and Co., Messrs. B., Irrigating Drill, 384
*Reid, F.R.S.S.A., Mr. J., Water Meters as in Use by Water Companies, Royal Scottish Society of Arts, 169
*Repertorium der Technischen Mathematischen und Naturwissenschaftlichen, F. Schotte, 364
*Report of Committee on Sewage, British Association 133
*Report of Committee on Waste in Combustion, 125
*Report of the Rainfall Committee, 1870-71, Mr. G. J. Symons, British Association, 108
*Report of the Select Committee on Patent Law, 19
*Reservoir Recorder for the Southport Water Works, Mr. W. II. Bailey, 358
*Results of the Trials of Steam Cultivating Machinery at Wolverhampton, 1871, 303
*Rhysimeter, The, 143, 169, 179, 195
*Rbysimeter, The, Mr. Fletcher, British Association, 90, 104
*Rivers Pollution Commissioners, Visit to a Sewage Farm of the Methyr Local Board, 305
*Road Driving Wheels, On the Bite of, 254, 271
*Road Rolling in Paris, Decade of Steam, Messrs. Gellerat and Co., 446
*Road Locomotive, What Should it Weigh, 364
*Road Steamers, 374, 378, 408
*Roads, Macadamised, 445
*Roads, Steam on Common, 41
*Robey and Co., Messrs., 10-H.P. Semi-fixed Engine, International Exhibition, 24
*Roche-Tolay, M. de la, Rock boring Machinery, 395, 396
*Rock Boring in Cleveland District, 408
*Rockboring Machinery, M. do la Roche-Tolay, 395, 396
*Rockwood, Prof., on the Daily Motion of a Brick Tower Caused by Solar Heat, American Journal of Science of Arts, 198
*Rolling Mill Belts, Mr. J. Christie, 182
*Rolling Stock, General Hutchinson's, 97,167
*Roofs, Mr. T. Gillott on Pointed, British Association, 88
*Root, Mr. J. B., Boiler, 143
*Ropes, Strength of, 124
*Rosing, Mr. Ulrick, "Norway" Steam Cultivating Tackle, 163
*Royal Agricultural Society's Show at Cardiff, 142, 157
*Royal Agricultural Society's Show at Wolverhampton (See Society)
*Rudder, The Seymour, 169
*Russia, Progress in, 194, 221


Anstruther Pier, 325
*Safes, Mr. Whitfield, 124
*St. Helens Locomotive Works, Sale of Plant and Machinery at, 162
*Sale of Machinery at the Albert Ironworks, Warrington, 390
*Sale of Machinery at Birmingham, 325
*Sale of Plant and Machinery at St. Helens Locomotive Works, 162
*Salmon Ladder, Mr. J. Leslie, C.E., British Association, 89
*Salt Making, Improvements in, 312
*Scott Gun Carriage, The, 390
*Scott, M.I.C.E., M.I.N.A., Mr. M., Ships of War, British Association, 95
*Selenitic Mortar, 413
*Sewage Farming, 330, 367, 414
*Sewage, Report of Committee on, British Association, 133
*Sewage Works, Leamington Model, 296
*Sewage, Treatment of Town, 167
*Sewage, Tunbridge Wells. 181
*Sewerage, Birmingham, 314, 329, 355
*Sewerage of Large Towns, 347
*Sewers, Ventilation of, 442
*Seymour, Mr. G., Steering Apparatus, 128
*Sha-Wei-Shan Lighthouse, China, The, 188
*Shearing Machine at the Bowesfield Ironworks, Messrs. J. Bennie and Co., 295
*Shipbuilding on the Clyde, 49, 360
*Ships, Composite, 195
*Ships, Mendez System of Building, 35
*Ships of War, Mr. M. Scott, M.I.C.E., M.I.N.A., British Association, 95
*Short Route to America, 275, 288
*Siege Operations at Chatham, 284
*Siemens' Continuous Glass Melting Furnace, 304
*Siemens' M.I.C.E., F.R.S., Mr. C. W., The Steam Blast, British Association, 132
*Signals, Passenger, 378
*Simons' and Co., Messrs., Steam Dredger, 50 Nominal Horse-power, for the Dundee Harbour Trustees, Mr. D. Cunningham, C.E., 250, 251
*Sinnette, Assoc. I. N. A., Mr. J. L., Curved Tillers, 322
*Situ, Discovery of Diamonds in, 239
*Slag, Utilisation of, 342
*Slotting Machine, Messrs. Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor's Locomotive Frame, 406
*SMITHFIELD CLUB SHOW, 385, 392
*- Asken, Mr., Refrigerator, 392
*- Aveling and Porter, Messrs., Steam Road Roller, 393
*- Ayshford, Mr., Adjustable Dog Cart, 393
*- Boby, Mr., Grain Propelled Screen, 393
*- Clayton and Shuttleworth, Messrs., Iron Wheel, 392
*- Clayton and Shuttle worth, Messrs., Thrasher Framing, 392
*- Coleman and Morton, Potato Digger, 392
*- Fisken, Mr., Steam Ploughing System, 392
*- Forbes, Colonel, Rotary Pump, 393
*- Mackinder, Mr., Elastic Wheel, 392
*- Page, Mr. W., Corn Screen, 392
*- Perowne, Mr., Gardner's Turnip Cutter, 393
*- Pollard and Jephson, Messrs., Gate Bolt, 393
*Smoke and Heat Precipitator, Messrs. Tangye, 322
*Snelus, Mr. G. J., Gases Evolved from the Bessemer Converter, Iron and Steel Institute, 167
*SOCIETY, THE AERONAUTICAL :--
*- Aerial Flight as Dependent on Man's Muscular Exertion, Mr. Wenham, 60
*- Particulars of Experiments made January, 1846, to Ascertain the Law of Resistance to the Passage of Air through Pipes of Different Diameters and Lengths of various Velocities, Mr. J. Spiller, M.I.C.E., 312
*- Resistance of Air Through Passages of Different Lengths, Mr. Bandler, 60
*SOCIETY OF ARTS, ROYAL SCOTTISH :--
*- Quantitative Method of Testing a Telegraph Earth, Mr. W. E Arlyton, 187
*SOCIETY OF BENGAL, THE ASIATIC:--
*- Water Meters as in Use by Water Companies, Mr. J. Reid, F.R.S.S.A., 169
*SOCIETY, THE CHEMICAL:--
*- Burnt Iron and Steel, W. H. Johnson, B. Sc , 367
*- Essential Oils, Dr. J. H. Gladstone, 408
*- Eulyte and Dyolite, Mr. Henry Bassett, 439
*- Nitration Products of the Dichlorophenol Sulphuric Acids, Dr. H. E. Armstrong, 439
*SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, THE AMERICAN:--
*- Accidents to Railway Structures, Mr. T. C. Clarke, 271
*SOCIETY, CIVIL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :--
*- Light Railways, Mr. W. Lawford, M.I.C.E., 28
*SOCIETY, EDINBURGH AND LEITH ENGINEERS', 299
*- Bell and Helmet Diving, Mr. Alan Brebner, C.E., 421
*- Marine Propulsion, Mr. Alexander B. W. Kennedy, 383
*- Some Curiosities in Surveying, Mr. G. Romanes, C.E., 337
*- Tramways, Mr. Hugh C. Bell, C.E., 395
*- Water Supply of Cities and Towns, Mr. A. Leslie, C.E., 299
*SOCIETY, ENGINEERING, KINGíS COLLEGE:--
*- Carbonate of Soda, Mr. Gamble, 307
*- Fleet of the Future for Commerce, for War, Mr. W. M. Vivian, 390
*- History of the Steam Engine, Mr. Terry, 325
*- Theory of the Microscope, Mr. R. W. Baynes, 337
*- Travel in Iceland, Mr. Milne and Mr. Watt's, 296
*SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS, 83, 144, 212, 383, 395, 408
*- Floating Breakwaters, Mr. T. Cargill, C.E., A.B., A.I.C.E., 431
*Society, English, Mechanic, Scientific, and Mechanical, Manchester, 179, 390
*Society, Royal Agricultural, at Cardiff, 60, 142, 157
*SOCIETY, ROYAL AGRICULTURAL, WOLVERHAMPTON, 1, 51
*- Anchor, Mr. Campain's, 1,
*- Awards in Implement Department, 18
*- Boiler, Miller's Tubulous, Isca Foundry Company, 70
*- Cane Fields, Greig's System of Clearing, 70
*- Chenab, Trial of the, 17
*- Cultivator, Turning, Messrs. J. Fowler and Co., 5
*- Drill, Steam Seed, Messrs. J. Fowler and Company, 4
*- Engine with Details, Messrs. Tuxford's, 1
*- Engine, Messrs. J. and F. Howard, 1
*- Engine, 12-H.P. Traction, Messrs. J. Fowler and Company, 3, 8, 17
*- Engine, Trial of Messrs. Amies and Barford's 10- H.P. 3
*- Engine, Trial of Messrs. Aveling and Porter's 6- H-P., 2
*- Engine, Trial of Messrs. Aveling and Porter's Traction, 10-H.P., 2
*- Engine, Trial of Messrs. Burrell's 8-H.P., 2
*- Engine, Trial of Messrs. Howard's 10-H.P. Traction, 3
*- Engine, Trial of Messrs. Ransome and Head's 8- H.P, 2
*- Extractor, Root and Stone, Messrs. J. Fowler and Company, 3, 8
*- List of Steam Gauges Exhibited, 33
*- Particulars of Preliminary Trial of Traction Engines on Saturday, July 1st, 1871, 6
*- Particulars of the Trial of Steam Cultivating Machinery, 6
*- Particulars of the Trial of Traction Engines at Barnhurst, July 3rd, 1871, 6
*- Particulars of Trial of Traction Engines on Brake, 6
*- Particulars of Trip of Traction Engines from Wolverhampton to Stafford, July 6th, 1871, 19
*- Plough, Mr. Jefferies' Turnwrest Double-Furrow, 55
*- Stone Breaker, Archer's, Dunton Engine Works, 18
*- Stone Breaker, Blake's, Messrs. H. R. Marsden and Company, 18
*- Valve Gear, Mr. Eyth, 106
*- Van for Men, Sleeping, Messrs. J. Fowler and Company, 5
*- Vernon Cup, 33
*- Wagon, Improved Three-wheeled, Messrs. J. Fowler and Company, 4
*- Windlass, Messrs. Barrows and Stewart's Steam Ploughing, 71
*- Windlass, Messrs. Tuxford's and Sons' Steam Ploughing, 110
*Solar Eclipse, The Coming, 357
*South Kensington Museum, 12, 32, 34, 83, 95, 104, 131, 140, 173, 188, 195, 212, 230, 263,282, 299, 306,325, 341, 360, 388, 408, 432, 450
*South Kensington and the School of Mines, 139
*Spain, Railway Tickets in, 249
*Spectroscope for the Government Eclipse Expedition, Messrs. Whieldon, Lecky, and Lucas, 304
*Spiller, M.I.C.E., Mr. J., Law of Resistanoc to the Passage of Air through Pipes of different Diameters and Lengths of various Velocities, 312
*Stanford's Carbon Closet, 133
*Steam on City Railroads, 84
*Steam, Liquefaction of, 442
*Steam a Measure of Work, Liquefaction of, 424
*Steam, Mr. A. Morton on the Temperature and Elasticity of, Inst, of Engineers in Scotland, 176
*Steam Ploughs and Traction Engines, 301
*Steam on the Road, 325
*Steam Whistle, Powerful, 320
*Steel Horseshoe Nails, 275
**Steel Pens, Hardening, Mr. Hipkiss, 205
*Steel, Something New in, 365
*Steel Testing by the Griswold Method, 299
*Steel Tires in the United States, 419
*Steering Apparatus, Mr. G. Seymour, 128
*Stevenson, F.R.S.E., M.I.C.E., Mr. T., Automatic Discharge Gauge, British Assoc., 95
*Stevenson, F.R.S.E., M.I.C.E., Mr. T., Thermometer, British Assoc., 95
*Stevenson, Memorial to the Late George, 178
*Stirling, Mr., Engines, Great Northern Railway, 211
*Stokes, Professor, on Researches of the Late Rev. W. V. Harcourt on Transparency in Glass, British Assoc., 170
*Stone Cutting and Tunnelling Machinery, Mr. G. Hunter, 37
*Stoney, M.A., F.RS., Mr. J., One Cause of Transparency, British Association, 146
*Stoves, Mr. T. Whitwell, on Further Results of the use of Hot Blast Fire Brick, Iron and Steel Institute, 241
*Stowmarket Explosion, 129, 183, 178, 195
*Stowmarket, Plan of Messrs. Prentice's Works, 178
*Stranton Iron and Steel Company, 405
*Strike, The End of the, 257
*Struts, Strength of, 309, 323, 342, 360, 378
*Submarine Boats, 438
*Suez Canal, 274
*Sultan, The, 288
*Sun, Professor Norton on the Physical Constitution of the, 22
*Surveyors, Employment of, 62
*Sutton, B.A., Mr. T., Account of a New Photographic Dry Process, British Association, 151
*Swiss Pile Driver, Erecting Flying Bridge with the 341
*Switches and Crossings, W. Donaldson, M. A., A.I.C.E. 238


Arbitration, 294
*Tait, Professor P. G., Address at Edinburgh, 85
*Tangye's Smoke and Heat Precipitator, 322
*Telegraph Earth, Mr. W. E. Ayrton, on a Quantitative Method of Testing a, Asiatic Society of Bengal, 187
*Telegraph Lines from Lightning, Protecting, 212
*Telegraphs, Management of Atlantic, 70
*Telegraphs, West Indian, 342
*Telegraphy, Handbook of Practical, R. S. Culley, 202
*Telegraphy in Turkey, 122
*Telescope, Messrs. Cooke and Sons' 10-in. Equatorial 322
*Telescopes, On the Calculation of the Powers of, Rev E. L. Berthon, M.A., F.R.A.S., 184
*Thames Embankment, 406
*Thermodynamics of the General Oceanic Circulation Professor Carpenter, British Association, 151
*Thermometer, Mr. T. Stevenson, F.R.S.E., M.I.C.E. British Association, 95
*Thomson, Professor, Address at Edinburgh, 77, 93
*Tillers, Curved, Mr. J. L. Sinnette, Assoc. LN.A., 322
*Tires, India-rubber versus Iron, 25
*Tooth, Mr. R., Grass Drill, 205
*Torpedo Boat, 144
*Torpedo Boat, Mr. P. Braham, 269
*Torpedo, The Fish, 381
*Torpedoes, 223, 408, 424
*Towle, C.E., Mr. H. E., "Spider" for Pile Driving, 160
*Traction Engine Legislation, 34
*Traffic Receipts of the South Austrian and Upper Italian Lines, Aggregate, 19
*Trains, Communicating in, 309
*Tramways, 230
*Tramways in Edinburgh, Royal Assent to the Act, 26
*Tunnel, The Mont Cenis, Opening of, 204, 212, 233, 247
*Transparency, Mr. J. Stoney, M.A, F.R.S., on One Cause of, British Association, 146
*Turkey, Railways in, 202
*Turner Company, 62
*Turner, Messrs. E. and R., Steam Engines, 110
*Tuxford and Sons, Messrs., Steam Ploughing Windlass, 110
*Type Composing Machine, Mr. Mackie, 178


Armour, Deflecting, 195, 223, 230
*United States, Steel Tires in the, 419
*Untcrrichtshifte fur den Gesammtcn Maschinenbau C. G. Weitzel, 364


Armour Piercing Projectiles, Development of, 448
*Valve Gear, Mr. Eyth, 106, 144
*Varley, C.E., F.R.S., Mr. C. F., Method of Testing Submerged Electric Cables, British Association, 170
*Vendome Colume, The Place, 188
*Verhandlungen des Vereins zur Befordcrung des Gewerbflieses in Preussen, 364
*Victorian Railway, 407


Arsenal, Frankfort, Philadelphia, 205
*Wages Question in the Iron Trade, 278
*Walcker, M., Pneumatic Bells, 37
*Wales and the Adjoining Counties, 16, 32, 50, 66, 84, 102, 120, 138, 156, 174, 192, 209, 227, 246, 264, 282, 300, 318, 336, 354, 371, 388, 402, 418, 436, 453
*Warwick Water Supply, 341
*Waste in Combustion, 121, 148, 175, 187
*Weekly Chemical, Mineral, and Metal Report, 102 210 228, 354, 453
*Weir, Martin's Self-acting, 26
*Westfield Explosion, 103, 128, 151, 216
*Wheels, Adams' Traction Engine, 20
*Whieldon, Lecky, and Co., Messrs., 6-H.P., High Pressure Expansion Engine, Royal Arsenal, Bombay, 380, 383
*Whieldon, Lecky and Lucas, Messrs., Spectroscope for the Government Eclipse Expedition, 304
*Whitfield, Mr., Safes, 124
*Whitwell, Mr. T., Hot Blast Fire-brick Stoves, Iron and Steel Institute, 141
*Wimshurst, Mr., Screw Propellers, 376
*Winby, Mr., Reversible Rail, 38
*Winder, Messrs., "Hercules" Steam Pump, 240
*Windlass, Messrs. Barrows and Stewart's Steam Ploughing, 71
*Windlass, Messrs. Tuxford and Son's Steam Ploughing, 110
*Window Guard, Railway, 322
*Wire, Messrs. Hill and Ward, 151
*Wire, A Long Stretch of, Over the Mississippi, 62
*Wire Tramways, Mr. C. Hodgson, C.E., 268, 269
*Wire Tramways, Mr. H. W. Pendred, C.E., on, 269
*Withinshaw and Co., Messrs., Winding Engines at the Grace Mary Colliery, Oakham, 286, 295
*Wolverhampton Trials, 360
*Wolverhampton, Results of the Trials of Steam Cultivating Machinery at, 303
*Woods, Messrs., Self-delivering Reaping Machine, 440
*Woolwich Dockyard, 260
*Woolwich Dockyard, Destruction of, 122
*Works of the Furness Hematite Iron Company, 54, 56, 87


Arthur, Launch of the, 234
*Yarrow and Headley, Messrs., Floating Steam Fire Engine, Messrs. Merryweather, 125
*Young, Mr. H. B., Propeller, 186


Artillery, Austrian Rifled Field, 275, 276
*Zenger, Professor, New Steam Gauge, British Association, 124
 
*Zweiterbericht der Standigen Commission fur die Adria an die Kairliche Akademie der Wissenschaft, 1869, 1870, Geroldssohn, 42
Artillery, Field, 397
 
Artillery in France, 306
 
Association of Foremen Engineers and Draughtsmen
 
The London, 92, 325, 449
 
Half-yearly Meeting, 5
 
Machinery Used in the Manufacture of Cloth, Mr.
 
T. Haughton, 395
 
Multitubular and Multiflue Boilers, Mr. Galloway, 258
 
Atmosphere of the Earth, Professor Everett, British Association, 158
 
Auroras, Red, 390
 
Austrian International Exhibition, 216
 
Austrian Rifled Field Artillery, 275, 276
 
Axles, Railway, 412
 
Ayrton, Mr. W. E„ On a Quantitative Method of Testing “ Telegraph Earth,” Asiatic Society of Bengal, 187
 
Babbage and Clements, 324
 
Bailey, Mr. W. H., Reservoir Recorder for the Southport Waterworks, 358
 
Baldwin Locomotive Works, United States, Narrow Gauge Passenger Locomotive, 160
 
Baltic, Sounding the, 206
 
Barker, C.E., Mr. E. D., Brake, Great Eastern Railway, 213, 214
 
Bame’s Composition for Clothing Boilers, 320
 
Barrows and Stewart, Messrs., Steam Ploughing Windlass, 71
 
Baths at University College Hospital, 158
 
Battery Elements, Galvanic, 323
 
Bearings, Glass, 313
 
Beeley, Mr. T., Cop Tube Boiler, 55
 
Belgian Rails, 10, 24, 92, 156,174,195, 230, 264, 355, 357, 382, 406, 432
 
Bell, Mr. Lowthian, Mr. Feme’s Self-Coking Blast Furnace, Iron and Steel Institute, 143
 
Bells, Mr. Walckcr’s Pneumatic, 37
 
Bennie and Co., Messrs. J., Shearing Machine, Bowe-field Ironworks, 295
 
Berthon, M.A., F.R.A.S., Rev., On the Calculation of the Powers of Telescopes, 184
 
Bessemer, Mr., New Guns, 229
 
Bessemer Converter, Mr. G. J. Snelus on the Gases
 
Evolved from, Iron and Steel Institute, 167
 
Bessemer Steel in Germany, 274
 
Bickford, Mr., The “Little Rapid ” Knitting Machine, 407
 
Biddulph Valley Boiler Explosion, 12, 24, 122
 
Biddulph Valley Ironworks, Plan of a Portio n of, 12
 
Big Plates, 230
 
Bilbao Iron Ore Company, 355
 
Bills of the Coming Session, 365
 
Birmingham Export Trade, 49
 
Birmingham, Sale of Machinery at, 325
 
Birmingham Sewage, 314, 329, 355
 
Blast, The Steam, Mr. C. W. Sicmans, M.I.C.E., F.R.S.,
 
British Association, 132
 
Boats, Submarine, 438
 
Bodmer, Mr. J. J., Pudding Apparatus, 161
 
Boiler, Mr. J. B. Root, 143
 
Boiler, Cop Tube, Mr. T. Beeley, 55
 
Boiler Explosion at the Biddulph Valley Ironworks, 12, 24
 
Boiler Explosion, The Westfield, 103, 128, 151, 216
 
Boiler Explosions, Experiments on, 420
 
Boiler Incrustation, 322
 
Boiler Legislation, 122
 
Boiler Legislation, Mr. L. Fletcher, C.E., British Association, 96
 
Boiler Making in New York, 260
 
Boiler, Miller’s Tubulous, 70
 
Boilers, Franklin Institute on Steam, 62
 
Boilers, Portable Engine, 326
 
Boilers, Steel Locomotive, 382
 
Boxer, General, Parachute Light Balls, 437
 
Braham, Mr. P., Torpedo Boat, 269
 
Brake, Great Eastern Railway, Mr. E.D. Barker, C.E 213, 214
 
Brake for Railway Carriages and Tenders, Herr Ester, 330
 
Breakwater, Aberdeen, 288
 
Breakwaters, 41                          _
 
Breakwaters, Mr. T. Cargill, C.E., A.B., A.I.C.E., on
 
Floating, Society of Engineers, 431
 
Breech-loading Ordnance of the Middle Ages, 195
 
Breech-loaders, Militia, 379
 
Breech-loaders in Prussia, 249
 
Breitenbach Meteorite, 213
 
Brislau, Schweidnitz and Freiburg Railway Apparatus for Warming Railway Carriages, 377, 383
 
Bridge, The Albert, 168, 179
 
Bridge to Carry a Single Line over an Occupation Road and a Stream, 107
 
Bridge of the Lumfjord, 366
 
British Association, 67, 76, 85, 98
 
Address of Dr. Andrews, President of the Chemical Section, 86
 
Address of the President, Professor Thomson. 77
 
Address of Professor Fleeming Jenkin, President of Section G, 80
 
Address of Professor Tait, President of the Mathematical and Physical Section, 85
 
Atmosphere of the Earth, Professor J. D. Everett, Section A, 158
 
Automatic Discharge Gauge, Thomas Stevenson,
 
F. R.S.E., M.I.C.E., Section G, 95
 
Carr’s Disintegrating Flour Mill, Mr. T. Carr, Section
 
G, 105
 
Corliss Engine, particularly with Reference to its Economy of Steam, and its Extreme Regularity of Speed, Mr. Douglas, Section G, 89
 
Description of a Salmon Ladder Meant to Suit the Varying Levels of a Lake, used as a Reservoir, Mr. J. Leslie, C.E., Section G., 89
 
Experiments on Chemical Dynamics, J. H. Gladstone, F.R.S., and Alfred Tribe, F.C.S., Section B, 151
 
Improved Ships of War, Michael Scott, M.I.C.E., M.I.N.A., Section G, 95
 
Nature of Researches of the Late Rev. Mr. Vernon Harcourt on the Condition of Transparency in Glass, and the Connection between the Chemical Composition and Optical Properties of Different Glasses, Professor Stokes, Section A, 170
 
New Photographic Dry Process, Thomas Sutton,
 
B. A., Section A, 151
 
New Steam Gauge, Professor Ch. V. Zenzer, Section.
 
A, 124
 
One Cause of Transparency, Mr. G. Johnstone Stoney, M.A., F.R.S., Section A, 146
 
Proposed Thermometer of Translation for Recording Daily Changes of Temperature, Thomas Stevenson,
 
F. R.S.E., M.I.C.B., Section G, 95
 
Railway Gauges, Mr. R. F. Fairlie, Section G, 113
 
Recent Investigations and Applications of Explosive
 
Agents, Professor Abel, F.R.S., 114, 126, 150
 
Reports of Committee on Treatment and Utilisation of Sewage, Mr. R. B. Grantham, C.E., Mr. Hope, Dr. Corneld, and Dr. Gilbert, Sections G and B, 133
 
Report of the Rainfall Committee for 1870-71, Mr.
 
G. J. Symons, Secretary, 108
 
Rhysimeter, The, An Instrument for Measuring Speed of Flowing Water or of Ships, Mr. Fletcher, Section G, 90
 
Some Conditions to be Observed in Designing Pointed Roofs, Mr. Thomas Gillott, Section G, 88
 
Steam, Blast, Mr. C. W. Siemens, M.I.C.E., F.R.S., Section G, 132
 
Steam Boiler Legislation, Mr, L. E. Fletcher, C.E., Section G, 96
 
Testing Submerged Electric Cables, Mr. C. F. Varley,
 
C. E., F.R.S., Section A, 170
 
Thermodynamics of the General Oceanic Circulation, Professor Carpenter, LL.D., M.D., F.R.S., Section A, 151
 
Brown and Co., Messrs., Wages Cards, 408
 
Buchanan, Mr , Cylinder Lock, 28
 
Buildings, Heating, 341
 
Burdett Coutt’s Prize, The Baroness, 144
 
Burgoyne, on Steam Road Rolling, The Late Fieldmarshal Sir John, 405
 
Burmah, Lighthouses on the Coast of British, 442
 
Burrell, Mr. C., 12-H.P. Road Locomotive, 40
 
Burrell, Mr. C., Traction Engine and Omnibus, 214
 
j Cab, Mr. C. King’s Improved, 277
 
, Cables, Mr. C. F. Varley. C.E., F.R.S., On a Method of Testing Submerged Electric, British Association, 170
 
; Caledonian Railway Locomotive Works, Extension of, 320
 
; Campbell, Capt. J. R., Range Indicator, 21
 
I Cane Fields, Greig’s System of Clearing, 70
 
I Captain, The Loss of the, 105
 
I Cargill, C.E., A.B., A.I.C.E., &c., Mr. T., On Floating Breakwaters, 431
 
Carpenter, Prof., Thermodynamics of the General i Oceanic Circulation, British Association, 151
 
Carr, Mr. T., Disintegrating Flour Mill, British Association, 105, 144
 
Carriage of Coal to London by Railway, Results of Reduced Rates, 263
 
Carriages, Warming Railway, Breslau, Schweidnitz, and Freiburg Railway, 377, 383
 
Cars, Bogie Tramway, 324, 360, 378
 
Cars, Tramway, 259
 
Castings, Large, 237
 
Cataract Gear, Cornish Engine, 441
 
Caterham Asylum, Boilers and Pumping Machinery, Messrs. Lawson and Mansergh, 215, 218, 222
 
Caterham Asylum, Cornish Boilers, 215
 
Central National Art Training School, South Kensington, 9’2
 
Cerberus-Guns, The, 398
 
Ceylon. Railways in, 59, 70
 
Chatham, Siege Operations at, 28-1
 
Chemical Dynamics, Experiments on, J. IL Gladstone, F.R.S., and Alfred Tribo, F.C.S., British Association, 151
 
Chemie, Neues Handwbrterbuch dor, Dr. Hermann Von Fehling, 419
 
Chicago Fire, 325, 337
 
China, Lighthouses in, 271
 
Christie, Mr. J., Rolling Mill Belts, 182
 
City of Bristol, The,. 182
 
Civil Engineers and the Indian Uncovcnantod Service, 179
 
Clarke, Mr. T. C., Accidents to Railway Structures, 271
 
Cleveland District, 16, 31, 50, 65, 84, 102, 120, 137, 155, 174, 191, 210, 228, 246, 264, 282, 300, 318, 335, 353, 372, 388, 401, 418, 436, 453
 
Cleveland, Random Notes in, 265, 319
 
Clifton Collieries, Near Nottingham, 23
 
Clocks and Chronographs, 32
 
Closet, Mr. Stanford’s Carbon, 133
 
Clyde, Shipbuilding on the, 360
 
Coal-field, Mr. II. Johnson on the Geological Features of the South Staffordshire, Iron and Steel Institute, 140
 
Coal Miners, Safety for, 259, 323
 
Coal in the Navy, 273, 314, 360, 879, 424
 
College, Indian Civil Engineering, 25, 26
 
College, The Working Men’s, 181
 
Colliery Houses, &c., Plans of Cheap, Mr. J. Povcy Harper, 416
 
Colliery Plant, A Model, 295
 
Colosseum in the Regent’s Park, 432
 
Combustion, Report of Committee on Waste in, 125
 
Combustion, Waste in, 121, 148, 175, 187
 
Comets, Observations on, John Williams, F.S.A., 446 Committee of the House of Commons upon Paten t
 
Law :—
 
Armstrong, Sir W., Evidence of, 38
 
Chittenden, Mr. Lucius E , Evidence of, 23, 38
 
Grove, Q.C., F.R.S., Mr. W. R,, Evidence of, 373
 
Holden, Mr., Evidence of, 11
 
Macfie, Mr ./Evidence of, 33
 
Michell, Mr. W. M., Evidence of, 38
 
Nasmyth, Mr., Evidence of, 11, 38
 
Romilly, Right Hon. Lord, Evidence of, 449
 
Committee of Railroads at the National Comm ercial Convention, 299
 
Commune and the Fonts et Chaussees, The, 35
 
Concretion, Mr. A. Fryer, Messrs. Manlove and Alliott, 72, 74
 
Condensation of Steam, Practical Treatise on the, N. P, Burgh, 203
 
Condensation of Steam without Air Pumps, 378
 
Condenser, Martin’s, International Exhibition, Messrs.
 
Curtis, Parr, and Madeley, Engineers, 21
 
Condenser for Steam Engines, City Saw Mills, Londonderry, Mr. McCarter, 423
 
Conference of Miners, Proposed Great National, 294
 
Conservancy, The Thames, 201
 
ConstUction, Elementary Papers on, 185, 426
 
Construction of Traction Engines, 51, 67,103, 139, 175, 193
 
Continental Locomotive Building, 390
 
Cooke and Sons, Messrs., lOin. Equatorial Telescope, 322
 
Cooper’s Hill College, Address of Colonel Chesney, 240
 
Cornish Boilers, Caterham Asylum, 215
 
Cornish Engine, The, 142, 373, 389, 405, 428, 441
 
Cornish Engine, Details of 50in, 10, 430
 
Costa Rica Railroad, 84
 
Cotton Gin Trials, 398, 413
 
Court Martial on the Loss of the Megfora, 363
 
Cultivating Tackle, Mr. Ulrick Rosing’s “Norway” Steam, 163
 
Cyclops, The, 50
 
Cylinders, The Albert Bridge, 340, 426
 
Cylinder Cock, Improved, Mr. Buchanan, 28
 
Cylinders, Jacketed, 341, 378, 381 ,395, 407, 424
 
Cylinders, Steam Engine, 427
 
Daily Motion of a Brick Tower, Caused by Solar Heat, 313
 
Daily Motion of a Brick Tower, Caused by Solar Heat, Professor C. G. Rockwood, Ph. D., “American Journal of Science and Art,” 198
 
Damaging Property by Coal Mining, Important Decision, 263
 
Danks’ Puddling Furnace, 368
 
Danks, Mr. S., Revolving Puddling Furnace, Iron and
 
Steel Institute, 166
 
Deptford Foreign Cattle Market, 406
 
Destructive Distillation of Light Petroleum Naphthas at Comparatively Low Temperatures, Mr, Dana Hayes on the, 239
 
Details of Works at the Junction of the Fleet Ditch with Low Level Sewer, Blackfriars, 196, 200, 204
 
Devastation’s Carriage, Trial of, 376
 
Devastation and Cyclops, 96, 122
 
Diamonds in Situ, Discovery of, 239
 
Disinfectants, 75
 
Dockyard Handy Book, The Model, 446
 
Douglass’, Mr., Corliss Engine, British Association, 89
 
Drainage, Inefficient, 411
 
Dredger Steam, 50 Nominal Horse Power, for the |
 
Dundee Harbour Trustees, Messrs. Simmons and Co., Designers, Mr. D. Cunningham, C.E., 250, 251
 
Dredgers for the Brazilian Government, 433
 
Drill, Messrs. B. Reid and Go’s Irrigating, 384
 
Drill with Crow’s Balance Table, Messrs. Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor’s Radial, 441, 444
 
Drilling Machine, Messrs. Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor’s Armour Plate, 426
 
Drying Proceeds, Eyton’s, 37
 
Earthquakes, Professor Fuch’s Report on, 87
 
Eclipse Expedition, 122
 
Education, Technical, 195
 
Elastic Wheels, Bite of, 62
 
Electricity, Is it a Force ? 230, 259, 271, 288
 
Elementary Papers on Construction, 185, 420
 
Elcmonto dor Graphischcn Static, J. Bauschinger, 362
 
End-on Fire on Shipboard, 405
 
Engine, The Ammonia, 131
 
Engine, The Corliss, Mr. Douglass, British Association, 89
 
Engine, Cornish, The, 142, 373, 389, 405, 428, 411
 
Engine, Details of Nozzles and Valves of 80in. Cornish, 142
 
Engine, Messrs. J. Evans and Sons, Steam Pumping, 125
 
Engine, Messrs. J. Fowler and Co.’s 14-Horso Power Double Cylinder’ Ploughing, 36
 
Engine at Messrs. Gilkes, Wilson, Pease, and Co.’s Works, Messrs. Hopkins, Gilkes, and Co.’s Blowing, 272, 277
 
Engine for the 3ft. Gin. Gauge, Mr. J, unt’s Locomotive, 24
 
Engine, Goods, Paris, Lyons, and Me erranean Railway, 337, 358, 359, 362
 
Engine, Messrs. Jessop and Co.’s Combined  rtable
 
Steam Fire, 92
 
Engine and Omnibus, Mr. C. Burrell’s Traction,
 
Engine for River Navigation, Messrs. Fletcher, ri-son, and Co.’s Marine, 164
 
Engine, Messrs. Robey and Co’s 10-Horse Power Semi-Fixed, International Exhibition, 24
 
Engine, Royal Arsenal, Bombay, Messrs. Whieldon
 
Lecky, and Co.’s 6-Horse Power High Press re
 
Expansion, 380, 383                                ’
 
Engine, Messrs. Yarrow and Hedley’s Steam Fire, Messrs. Merryweather, 125
 
Engineering, Celestial, 327
 
Engineering College, Examination for Admittance into the Indian, 57, 72, 75, 90, 94, 98, 104, 107, 122
 
Engineering in Glasgow, 325
 
Engines, The Adhesion of Traction, 257
 
Engines, American Steamboat, 166
 
Engines and Boilers, Messrs. Laird and Sons’ Twin Screw Inverted Direct-acting, 325, 326
 
Engines, Construction of Traction, 51, 67, 103, 139, 175,193
 
Engines, Messrs. Gilbert and Cooper’s Compound Screw, 40
 
Engines at the Grace Mary Colliery, Oakham, Messrs.
 
Withinshaw and Co.’s Winding, 286, 295
 
Engines, Great Northern Railway, Mr, Stirling’s, 211
 
Engines, Heating Feed-water for Portable, 358, 378
 
Engines of the Magloria, Twin Screw, 284 (See Supplement)
 
Engines, Traction, 62, 169, 223, 230
 
Engines, Messrs. E. and R. Turner’s Steam, 110
 
Erith Ironworks, Visit of the Grand Duke Constantine to the, 70
 
Euphrates Valley Line, 9
 
Evans and Sons’, Messrs. J., Pumping Engine, 125
 
Everett, Professor, Atmosphere of the Earth, British Association, 158
 
Examinations for the Indian College, 57, 75, 80, 94, 104, 122
 
Applied Mathematics, 72
 
Arithmetic, Mensuration, Algebra, 57
 
Construction in Iron, 107
 
Drawing, 108
 
Dynamics, 98
 
Engineering, 72
 
Engineering, Practical, 107
 
Euclid and Trigonometry, 57
 
General Construction, 107
 
Geology, Mineralogy, 98
 
Heat, Fuel, Steam, 98
 
Hydrostatics and Hydraulics, 98
 
Metallurgy, 98
 
Miscellaneous, 108
 
Railway. 108
 
Statics, 72 .
 
Steam Engine and Machinery,
 
Surveying, 72, 98
 
Waterworks, 108
 
Excursion of the Iron and Steel Institute into Staffordshire and Shropshire, 186, 195, 223, 234
 
Exhaustion as a Power for Underground Purposes, Mr. II. Ogden, 426
 
Exhibition, Austrian International, 216
 
Expenditure, Railway, Details of, 337, 338
 
Experiments on Boiler Explosions, 420
 
Experiments on the Strength of Cast Iron Girders, 104
 
Explosion, Biddulph Valley, 122
 
Explosion, Stowmarket, 129, 183, 178, 195
 
Explosions, Boiler, 144
 
Explosive Agents, Professor Abel, F.R.S., British Association, 114,126, 150
 
Exter’s Brake for Railway Camages and Tenders. 330
 
Eyth, Mr., Valve Gear, 106, 144
 
Eyton, Drying Process, 37
 
Factory Act, Alteration in the, 163
 
Factories, Management of the Government, 129
 
Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor, Messrs., Armom
 
Plate Drilling Machine, 426
 
Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor, Messrs., Locomotive Frame Slotting Machine, 406
 
Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor, Messrs., Radial Drill, with Crow’s Balance Table, 441,444
 
Fairlie, Mr. R. F., Railway Gauges, British Association, 112
 
Feed Heater, Messrs. Oswald and Swaddle, 322
 
Feed-water, Heating, -JW7
 
Feed-water for Portable Engines, 358, 378
 
Field Battery Equipment, The Now, 251
 
Field Boiler of the Ravee, 287
 
Fire Engines in Hamburgh, 277
 
Fishing by Steam, 70
 
Fleet Ditch and Low Level Sewer, Blackfriars, Details of Works at the Junction of, 196, 200, 204
 
Fletcher, Harrison, and Co., Messrs., Marine Engine for River Navigation, 164
 
Fletcher, Mr., The Rhysimctcr, British Association, 90
 
Fletcher, C.E., Mr. L., Steam Boiler Legislation, British Association, 96
 
Flying Bridge with the Swiss Pile Driver, Erecting, 341
 
Flying Machines, 222
 
Foreign Mechanical Industry, 37, 178
 
Foreign Periodical Literature, 10, 25, 42, 60, 76, 94,112, 130, 148, 166, 184, 204, 220, 238, 258, 275, 294, 310, 328, 348, 365, 382, 412. 429
 
Fowler and Co., Messrs. J., 14 Horse-power Double Cylinder Ploughing Engine, 36
 
Fowler, Messrs. J., Implements at the Royal Agricultural Society’s Show, 3
 
Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia, 205
 
French Atlantic Cable, Repairs of the, 151
 
Fryer, Mr. A., Concretor, Messrs. Manlovcand Alliott, 72, 74
 
Fuchs, Professor, Report on Earthquakes, 87
 
Fuel, A New—Compressed Leaves, 307
 
Furnace, Mr. S. Banks’ Revolving Puddling, Iron and Steel Institute, 166
 
Furnace, M. Gruner’s Contributions to the Chemistry of the Blast, 355
 
Furnace, Mr. Lowthian Bell on Mr. Ferrie’s Self Coking Blast, Iron and Steel Institute, 143
 
Furnace and Rail Press, Orc Melting, Siemans’ Steel Works, Landore, 236
 
Furnace, Mr. Siemans’ Continuous glass Melting, 304
 
Furnace, Steel Melting, Siemans’ Steel Works, Landore, 232
 
Furnaces, Mr. A. Howatson’s Heating and Puddling, 197, 223
 
Furnaces in the Midland District, Mr. T. W. Plum, On Increasing the Height of, Iron and Steel Institute,
 
Furnaces, Hematite Iron Company, Works of, 54, 56, 87
 
Gadd and Moore, Messrs., Small Ware Loom, 146
 
Garrison Point Fort, 104
 
Gas, Eveleigh’s System of Producing, 271
 
Gatling Guns, 383
 
Gauge, Automatic Discharge, Mr. T. Stevenson,
 
F.R.S.E., M.I.C.E., British Institution, 95
 
Gauge, Changing, 186
 
Gauge, The Narrow, 109
 
Gauge, A New Steam, Professor Zengcr, British Association, 124
 
Gauges, Railway, Mr. R. F. Fairlic, British Association, 112
 
Gauges, Steam, 33, 105
 
Gauges, Water, in the United States, 230
 
Gellcrat and Co., Messrs., Decade of Steam Road
 
Rolling in Paris, 446
 
Geometry, Elements of Plain and Solid, H. W. Watson,
 
M.A., 238
 
German Word Building, 305
 
Gilbert and Cooper, Messrs., Cempound Screw Engines, 40
 
Gillott, Mr. T., On Pointed Roofs, British Association, Girders Experiments on the Strength of Cast Iron, Gjers, Mr. T., Ayrsomc Ironworks, Middlesbrough,
 
Iron and Steel Institute, 140
 
Gladstone, F.R.S., Mr. J. IL, and Mr. A. Tribe,
 
F.C.S., Experiments on Chemical Dynamics, British Association, 151
 
Glass, Professor Stokes on Researches of the Late Rev.
 
W. Vernon Harcourt, on the Condition of Transparency in Glass, British Association, 170
 
Glatton, The, 348, 349, 376
 
Gloucester, A New Railway Station for, 260
 
Gloucester, Steam Ploughing in, 284
 
Gold Yield in the United Kingdom, 1861-69, 53
 
Grass Drill, Mr. R. Tooth. 205
 
Great Indian Peninsula Railway, Circular of, 10
 
Greenwich Time, 447
 
Greig’s System of Clearing Cano Fields, 70
 
Griffin, C.E., Mr. F., Permanent Way, 366, 378, 424
 
Gruner, Mr., Contribution to the Chemistry of the
 
Blast Furnace, 355
 
Gun, Mr. Bessemer’s New, 229
 
Gun-Cotton, 354
 
Gun-Cotton, How is it Made, 184
 
Gunpowder, Report of Committee on Explosive Substances, 10
 
Guns versus Targets, 147
 
Hammer, Invention of the Steam, 35
 
Hannah, Mr. S., Water Meter, 20
 
Harbours of Refuge, 241
 
Hayes, Mr. S. Dana, on the Destructive Distillation of
 
Light Petroleum Naphthas at Comparatively Low Temperatures, 234
 
Haywood, Mr. J., Logovirsktche Bridge, Novotorsky Railway, 422, 423
 
Head, Wrightson, and Co., Messrs., Colliery Locomotive, 407
 
Hecate, Launch of the, 234
 
Hill and Ward, Messrs., Wire, 151
 
Hind and Son, Messrs., Treble-Geared Facing Lathe,
 
179
 
Hipkiss, Mr., Harding Steel Pens, 205
 
Hodgson, C.E., Mr. C., Wire Tramways, 168, 269, 365
 
Holmes, Mr., Self Lighting Inextinguishable Signal Lamp, 20
 
Hopkins, Gilkcs, and Co., Messrs., Blowing Engine at
 
Messrs. Gilkcs, Wilson, Pease, and Co’s. Works, Middlesbrough, 272, 277
 
Howatson, Mr. A., Heating and Puddling Furnaces, 197, 223
 
How to Photograph a Tracing without a Camera, 282
 
Hunt, Mr. J., Locomotive Engine for the 3ft. 6in.
 
Gauge, 24
 
Hunter, Mr. G., Stone Cutting and Tunnelling Machine, 37
 
Hydra, H.M.S., Proposed Launch, 449
 
Hydraulic Bending Machinery for Pembroke Dockyard, 305
 
Hydrostatic Weighing Machines, Duckham’s, 42
 
Illuminations in Warfare, 437
 
India, Engineering in, 144
 
India, Public Work in, 219, 230
 
India, Railway Communication with, 265, 306, 356
 
Indian College, 99
 
Indian Government Steam Traill Engine Ravce, Trip from Ipswich to Edinburgh, 287, 293, 313
 
Indian Railway Service, 155
 
Indian Railway Interest, 122
 
Indicator, Capt. Campbell’s Range, 21
 
Industrial Classes in Egypt, 433
 
Institutes, Amalgamation of the Midland and Derbyshire Mining, 23
 
Institute of Engineers, The South Wales,
 
Institute, The Iron and Steel, 121, 15;
 
Address of President, 139
 
Institute, The Iron and Steel (cont.)
 
Ayresome Ironworks, Middlesbrough, with Remarks P.Pon the Alteration in Size of Cleveland Furnaces, Mr. John Gjcrs, 140
 
Composition of Gases Evolved from the Bessemer Converter during the Blow, Mr. George J. Snelus,
 
Danks’ Revolving Puddling Furnace, Mr. Samuel Banks, 166
 
Excursion in Staffordshire and Shropshire, 186, 195,
 
Further Results of the Use of Hot Blast Fire-brick Stoves, Mr. Thomas Whitwell, 141
 
Geological Features of South Staffordshire Coal Field in Special Reference to its Future Development, Mr. Henry Johnson, 140
 
On Increasing the Height of Blast Furnaces in the Midland District, Mr. W. T. Plum, 141
 
On Mr. Ferrie’s Self Coking Blast Furnace, Mr. I. Lothian Boll, 143
 
Institute of Mining Engineers, The Midland:—
 
Exhaustion as a Power for Underground Purposes Mr. H. Ogden, 426
 
Institute, South Staffordshire and East Worcestershire Mining, 325
 
Institute on Steam Boilers, The Franklin, 62
 
Institution of Civil Engineers, 11, 87,181, 183, 310, 330
 
Pneumatic Despatch Tubes, Mr. Carl Siemens, M. Inst. C.E.,
 
Premiums Awarded, 181
 
Stresses of Rigid Arches and other Curved Structures, Mr. W. Bell, M. Inst. C.E., 421
 
Visit to Portsmouth Dockyard, 71
 
Institution of Engineers, The Cleveland, 271, 305
 
Institution of Engineers in Scotland :—
 
Condenser for Steam Engines, Mr. J. W. McCarter, 423          '
 
Temperature and Elasticity of Steam, Mr. Alex. Morton, 175
 
Institution, London, Finsbury Circus, 271 Institution of Mechanical Engineers
 
Brake Drums on the Ingleby Incline, Mr. J. A. Haswell, Middlesbrough, 53, 69
 
Compound Cylinder Blowing Engines at Lackcnby Ironworks, Mr. Alfred Hill, Middlesbrough, 53
 
Geological Features of the Cleveland District, Mr.
 
John Jones, Middlesbrough, 53
 
Hematite Iron, Mr. W. Crossley, Middlesbrough, 52
 
Miller’s Cast Iron Steam Boilers, Mr. J. Laybourne, 306
 
Preliminary Treatment of Materials used in the Manufacture of Pig Iron in the Cleveland District, Mr. Lowthian Bell, Middlesbrough, 52
 
Simple Construction of Steam Engine Governor, Mr. J. Head, Middlesbrough, 53
 
Steam Boilers with Small Water Space, and Root’s Tube Boiler, Mr. C. Cochrane, Middlesbrough, 69
 
Wire Tramways, Mr. Hamilton Weldon Pcndrcd, C.E., 269
 
Institution of Naval Architects :—
 
Circular of the Secretary, Mr. Merrifield, 305
 
Institution, The Royal:—
 
Animal Mechanics, Rev. S. Haughton, M.D., F.R.S., 37
 
Inventors in America, 260
 
Iron Bridges on the Continent, 418
 
Ironclads, 342, 360
 
Ironclads, Centre Board, 259
 
Iron, Coal, and General Trades of Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and other Districts, 15. 31, 49, 65, 83, 101, 119, 137, 155, 173, 191, 209, 227, 245, 263, 281, 299, 317, 335, 353, 371, 387, 401, 417, 435, 453
 
Iron to the Construction of Bridges, &c., Treatise on the Application of, Francis Campin, C.E., 446
 
Iron Fronts for Buildings, 342
 
Iron Making, Economic Devices in, 277
 
Iron Rail, 304
 
Iron Rails, Improvements in, 367
 
Iron Sections, 449
 
Iron Shipbuilding in Italy, 251
 
Iron and Steel Institute (See Institute)
 
Iron Surfaces, Preservation of, 427
 
Iron Trade, The Wages Question in the, 278
 
Iron Tubes, Strength of, 147
 
Ironworks, The Ayresome, Mr. John Gjcrs’ Description of, Iron and Steel Institute, 140
 
Irrigation, Sewage. 273,395
 
Irriagation versus Disinfectants, 237
 
Jacket, The Steam, 347
 
Jenkin, Prof. Fleeming, Address at Edinburgh, 80
 
Jessop and Co., Messrs., Combined Portable and Steam Fire Engine, 92
 
Johnson, Mr. H., Geological Features of the South Staffordshire Coal Field, Iron and Steel Institute, 140                      .__-
 
Journal Friction in Steam Engines, W. J. Macquorn Rankine, LL.D., F.R.S., 283
 
King.Mr. C., Cab, 277
 
King’s College Prizes, 34
 
Klerity’s Parallel Motion, 161
 
Knitting Machine, The “Little Rapid,” Mr. Bickford, 407
 
Labour, Value of, 219
 
Laird and Sons, Messrs., Twin Screw Inverted Direct-acting Engines and Boilers, 325, 826
 
Lamp, Mr. Holmes’ Self-lighting Inextinguishable Signal, 20
 
Lamp, A New, Dr. Bachhoffner, 260
 
Lancaster and Carlisle Railway Company Dividend, 138
 
Lan dore Steel Works, The, 231
 
Lathe, Messrs. Hind and Son’s Treble-Geared Facing, 179
 
Launch of the Korara, 131
 
Launch, Mr. T. Messenger’s 35ft. Paddle Wheel Steam, 307, 308, 342
 
Law Courts, The New, 165
 
Law of Resistance to the Passage of Air through Pipes of Different Diameters and Lengths of Various Velocities, Mr. Spiller, M.I.C.E., on, 312
 
Lawson and Mansergh, Messrs., Pumping Machinery, Caterham Asylum, 218, 222
 
Leading Articles :—
 
Adhesion of Traction Engines, 257
 
Arbitration, 294
 
Asbestos Piston-rod Packing, 428
 
Breakwaters, 41
 
Celestial Engineering, 327
 
Coal in the Navy, 273
 
Disinfectants, 75
 
End of the Strike, 257
 
Euphrates Valley Line, 9
 
Examinations for Direct Appointments in the
 
Public Works Department, India, 75
 
Field Artillery, 397
 
Fish Torpedo, The, 381
 
Glatton, The, 348
 
Guns v. Targets, 147
 
Heating Feed-water, 397
 
Heavy Rifled Ordnance, 411
 
Hematite Ore and Iron of Cumberland, 59
 
Indian Civil Engineering College, 25, 94
 
Indian Government Steam Train, 293
 
India-rubber v. Iron Tires, 25
 
Inefficient Drainage, 411
 
Institution of Civil Engineers, 183
 
Intercommunication in Trains, 309
 
Irrigation v. Disinfectants, 237
 
Jacketed Cylinders, 381
 
Large Castings, 237
 
Macadamised Roads, 445
 
Management of the Government Factories, 129
 
Mechanical Section of the British Association, 111
 
Megsera, The, 43, 293
 
Megsera Court Martial, The, 363
 
Metropolitan District Railway, 9
 
New Law Courts, 165
 
Nine Hours’ Movement, 201
 
Patent Office References, 274
 
Portable Engine Boilers, 327
 
Leading Articles (oont.):—
 
Preservation of Iron Surfaces, 427
 
Projectiles for 25-Ton Guns, 445
 
Public Works in India, 219
 
Railway Axles, 412
 
Railways in Ceylon, 59
 
Railways in Turkey, 202
 
Reed as an Oracle, Mr., Ill
 
Royal Agricultural Society’s Show at Cardiff, 60
 
Sewage Irrigation, 273
 
Sewage Poison, 412
 
Sewerage of Large Towns, 347
 
Steam on Common Roads, 41
 
Steam Engine Cylinders, 427
 
Steam, Jacket, The, 347
 
Steam Omnibuses, 165
 
Steel Locomotive Boilers, 382
 
Stowmarkct Explosion, 129, 183
 
Strength of Iron Tubes, 147
 
Strength of Struts, 309
 
Thames Conservancy, 201
 
Thomson, on the Origin of Life, Sir William, 93
 
Value of Labour, 219
 
What should a Road Locomotive Weigh, 364
 
Leamington Model Sewage Works, 296
 
Legislation, Traction Engine, 34
 
Lehrbuch der Mechanik in Elementarcs Darstellung, Ad. Wernicko, 42
 
Lehrbuch der Physikalischen Mechanik, Dr. Hcin-rick Buff, 42
 
Leslie, C. R. M. J., Salmon Ladder, British Association, 89
 
Letters to the Editor:—
 
Aberdeen Breakwater, W. Dyer Cay, 288
 
Air Pumps and Condensers, Tantalus, 259
 
Albert Bridge, The, A. K„ 179
 
Albert Bridge, The, R. Maurell, 168
 
Babbage and Clements, D., 324
 
Biddulph Valley Explosion, Experience, 122
 
Bite of Elastic Wheels, C. G. Kleberg, 62
 
Bite of Road Driving Wheels, L. J. Todd, 259, 271
 
Bogie^Cars, AV. J. Cockburn Muir, 378
 
Bogie Cars, J. Hind, jun., 360
 
Bogie Tramway Cars, Frank H. Storic, 324
 
Boiler Explosions, D. H., 144
 
Boiler Explosions, E. Mirehin, 144
 
British Association, T., 98
 
Carr’s Disintegrating Flour Mills, Robert Douglass, 144
 
Centre-board Ironclads, R. N. T. C., 259
 
Civil Engineers and Indian Uncovenanted Service,
 
C. E., 179
 
Coal in the Navy, Horne, 424
 
Coal in the Navy, John Pinchbeck, 379
 
Coal in the Navy, R. Wood Running, 360
 
Committee on Patent Law, Esse non Vidcri, 19
 
Concentration of Steam without Air Pumps,
 
R. J. AV., 378
 
Daily Motion of a Brick Tower Caused by Solar Heat
 
Alex. W. Mackay, 313
 
Disinfecting Armour, J. M. Hyde, 195, 230
 
Deflecting Armour, II. Thomas, 223
 
Devastation and Cyclops Ironclads, The, E. Gardener
 
Fishbourne, 96, 122
 
Duckham’s Hydrostatic Weighing Machine, E. Duckham, 424
 
Employment of Surveyor Arthur Catos, and F. M.
 
Rickman, 62
 
Engineering in India, A Civil Engineer, 141
 
English Mechanic, Scientific, and Mechanical Society,
 
Manchester, F. G. Wood, lion. Sec., 179
 
Evdeigh’s System of Producing Gas, AV. H, Beck,
 
Examinations for the Public Works Department, India, Medicus, 104
 
Eyth’s,Valve Gear, John W. Hackworth, 144
 
Flying Machines, Major J. Scott Phillips, 222
 
Galvanic Battery Elements, W. H. Coffin, 323
 
Glass Bearings, K. W. H., 313
 
Griffin’s Permanent Way, G. Featherstone Griffin,
 
C.E., M.S.E, 425
 
Griffin’s Permanent Way, Platelayer, 378
 
Heating Feed-water for Portable Engines, J. Pinchbeck, 378
 
Howatson’s Furnace, Andrew Howatson, 223
 
Hutchinson’s Rolling Stock, General, J. AV. AVilson
 
C.E., 98, 167
 
Hydrostatic Speed Measures, W. J. M. Rankine.
 
195
 
Improved Air Pump, An, Robert Edge, 360
 
Indian Examination, C. E., 122
 
Invention of the Steam Hammer, F. S. Rowlands. 35
 
Inventors and their Right as Distinguished from
 
Patent Law, A. Crestadoro, 35
 
Ironclad Ships, H. Faiga, 360
 
Ironclads, J. Hadd-an, 342 __
 
Is Electricity a Force ? AV. H.'Tfcece, 230, 271
 
Is Electricity a Force ? Your Reviewer, 259, 288
 
Jacketed Cylinders, G. Dowell, 407, 424
 
Jacketed Cylinders, Paul Kaeuffer. 341, 378, 395
 
Jacketed Cylinders, A. Wallace, 378
 
Lighthouses in China, James N. Douglass, 271
 
Liquefaction of Steam, A Student, 442
 
Liquefaction of Steam a Measure of Work, John C
 
Fell, 424
 
Loss of the Captain, M. AV. Ruthven, C.E., 105
 
Mendez System of Building Ships, George Bush, C.E., 35
 
Newcastle Strike, TubaLCaiu, 223
 
Nillus' Improvement in Breech-loading Ordnance,
 
L. De Fontaine Moreau and Co., 98
 
Passenger Signals, A. Mackie, 378
 
Patent Right, G. W., 62
 
Ponts-et-Chaussces and the Commune, C. M. Poole
 
3
 
Portsmouth Dockyard, Dock Labourer, 105
 
Public Policy of a Patent Law, W. Spence, Assoc.
 
Inst. C.E., 35,122
 
Public Works in India, Confidential, 230
 
Rhysimeter, The, E. L. Berthon, 144, 169
 
Rhysimeter, The, St. John Vincent Day, 195
 
Rhysimoter, The, Alfred E. Fletcher, 144
 
Rhysimeter, The, Log, 104, 179
 
Rhysimeter, The, Lover of Justice, 104
 
Rhysimetev, The, Alex. R. Terry, 179
 
Road Locomotives, AV. Campbell Muir, 824
 
Road Locomotives, Lieutenant R. .E. Crompton, 408
 
Road Locomotives, Arthur G. Fenn, 378
 
Road Locomotives, AV. AV. Harris, 408
 
Russian Railways, Translator, 342
 
Safety for Coal Miners, Economy to all Concerned,
 
J. Deacon, 259, 324
 
Sewage Irrigation, D. and S. E., 395
 
Seymour Rudder, A Constant Reader, 269
 
Short Route to America, A. Seal, 288
 
Smoke Nuisance in the Navy, T. S. Prideaux, 412
 
Steam Boiler Legislation, C. J. L., 122
 
Steam Boiler Legislation, Edward Malbon, 122
 
Steam Gauges, Y., 105
 
Steam Launch, A. Sedley, 342
 
Steam Omnibuses, Engineer, 180
 
Steam Omnibuses, Lewis Olrick, 180
 
Steam on the Road, J. F. Cole, 325
 
Strength of Struts, David Kirkaldy, 312
 
Strength of Timber Struts, AV. J. Macquorn Ran-kine, 323
 
Strength of Timber Struts, Thomas D. Ridley, 360
 
Strength of Timber Struts, B. B. Stoney, 378
 
Torpedoes, A. Alexander, 408
 
Torpedoes, Philip Braham, 408, 424
 
Torpedoes, J. Haddan, 223
 
Torpedoes, George AVarsop, 408
 
Traction Engines, J. AV. Gordon, 223, 230'
 
Traction Engines, J. II., 169
 
Traction Engines, A. Schmid, 62
 
Tramway Cars, J. R. Boger, 259
 
Tramways, M. M. E., 230
 
Treatment of Town Sewage, Lawson ancl Mansergh, 167
 
Trial Trip of the Ravee, Lieutenant R. E. Crompton, 318
 
Trial Trip of the Ravee, J. H. K., 313
 
Trial Trip of the Ravee, Lewis Olrick, 314
 
Letters to the Editor (cont.):—
 
Tunbridge Wells Sewage, W. Hope, 181
 
Utilisation of Slag, John Milroy, 342
 
Ventilation of Sewers, Burrell and Valpy, 442
 
Warming Buildings, A. H., 341
 
Water Gauges in the United States, J. A. Rogers, 230
 
Wolverhampton Trials, The, Alex. W. Wallace, 3G0
 
Working Railways, J. Smith, 181
 
Letters Patent, 198,
 
Lighthouse, The Sha-wei-Shan, China, 188
 
Lighthouses on the Coast of British Burmah, 44-
 
Light Railways, 28
 
Liimf jord, Proposed Bridge over the, 366
 
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Complete Course of Problems m Practical Plano Geometry for Use of Students Preparing for Examination by the Science and Art Department in First, Second, and Third Grade of Practical Geometry, John W. Palliscr, 365
 
Elementary Treatise on Natural Philosophy, A. Privat, Translated by J. D. Everett, M.A., D.C.L. Deschanel, 419
 
Elemcutc dcr Graphischcn Static, J. Bauschinger,
 
Elements of Plane and Solid Geometry, II. W.
 
Watson, M.A., 238                          .
 
Explanatory Mensuration for the Use of Schools,
 
Rev. A. Riley, M.A., 445
 
Handbook of Practical Telegraphy, R. b. Culley, 202
 
Lchrbuch dcr Mcchanik in Elcmcntarer Darstcl-lung, &c., Ad. Wcrnicko, 42
 
Lehrbuch dcr Physikalischcn Mcchanik, Dr. Hem rich Baff, 42                                      .
 
Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civi Engineers, with Abstracts of the Discussions, Mr7 James Forest, A.I.C.E., 328
 
Model Dockyard Handy-book, 446
 
Nenes Handworterbuch dcr Chemie, Dr. Hermann
 
von Fehling, 419
 
Observations on Comets from b.c. 611 to a.d. 1610,
 
John Williams, F.S.A., 446
 
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|    Bergkandidst, 364
 
Plans of Cheap Colliery Houses, &c., Mr. J. Povcy
 
i    Harper, 446                    „ , _
 
Power in Motion, Ilorse-power, Wheel Gearing, Driving Bands, and Angular Forces, James
 
l Armour, C.E., 238
 
I Practical Treatise on the Condensation of Steam,
 
N. P. Burgh, 203                        _      .
 
Rcpertorium des Technischcn Mathcmatischen unci Naturwissenschaftlichen, F. Schotte, 364
 
Rudimentary Treatise on Analytical Geometry and
 
I Conic Sections, James Hann, 419
 
Switches and Crossings, William Donaldson, M.A.,
 
A.I.C.E., 238                      ,          . n
 
Treatise on the Application of Iron to the Construction of Bridges, &c., Francis Campin C.E., 416
 
Unterrichtshcftc fiir den GcsammtcnMaschmenbau, j C. G. Weitzel, 364                                .
 
Verhandlungcn des Vercins zur BefOrderung des
 
i Gewerbflicscs in Preusson, Herr Reuleaux, 364 Zwcitcrbericht dcr Standigcn Commission f Ur die
 
Adria an die Kaiserliche Akadcmie dcr Wissen-schaf t Bcti ieffend die J ahre 1869,1870, Gcroldssohn,
 
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Locomotive, Mr. C. Burrell’s 12 Horse Power Road,
 
Locomotive, Messrs. Head, Wrightson, and Co. s.
 
Locomotive4, Narrow Gauge Passenger, Baldwin Locomotive Works, 160
 
Locomotive Performance, Remarkable, 130
 
Locomotive in Woolwich Arsenal, Nairow Gauge,
 
Messrs. Manning, Wardle, and Co. ,18-
 
Locomotive Works, North British Railway, 429
 
I Locomotives in the Metropolis, 284
 
Locomotives, Road, 324                      _f T
 
I Logovishtche Bridge, Novotorsky Railway, Mi.
 
j Haywood, 422, 423
 
London Coal Trade, The, 424
 
London Gazette, The 191
 
Loom, Messrs. Gadd and Moore s Small Ware, 146
 
Lord Warden, H.M.S., Ashore, 144
 
McCarter, Mr. J. W., Condenser for Steam Engines,
 
Machine that can Talk, Laugh, and Sing, 288
 
Machinery in the Field, 144                17R
 
Mackie, Mr., Steam Typo Composing Machine,178 Magloria, Twin Screw Engines of the Steamship (.nee
 
Manet^Mn’ Robert, Unwritten Chapter of the
 
Messrs, Narrow Gauge
 
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Mansion House Station, Opening of the, 11
 
Manure, A New Sewage, 263
 
Markets, Metal, Oil, Timber. (See last page of ew.’/
 
| Number.)                                . .
 
Exhibition. Meters.
 
Curtis, Parr, and Madeley, Engineers, 21
 
Martin’s Self-acting Weir, 26
 
Megaera, The, 93, 224, 293
 
Megsera, Royal Commission on the, 3o»
 
Megsera Court Martial, 363
 
Megsera, Stores of the, 368
 
Melbourne and Goalpara Meteorites, 307
 
Mensuration for the Use of Schools, Explanatory, Rev. MOTsey^Steel^and Iron Company, Seventh Annual Messenger’, Mr. T., 35ft. Paddle-wheel Steam Launch, Metallurgy3^ Iron, An Unwritten Chapter of the, 403
 
Meter, Mr. S. Hannah’s Water, 20
 
Meteorite, The Breltenbach, 213
 
Mteoorites, The Melbourne and Goalpai a, 307
 
Motors, Water, as in Use by Water            Mr. J.
 
Reid^ F.R.S.S.A., Royal Scottish botnety or Aits, 169 ’                              >
 
Metropolitan District Railway, 4
 
Middlesborough, Description of, 3J.9
 
Middlesborough, High School* 382
 
Militia Breech-loaders, 379              nviH«h Asso-
 
Mill, Disintegrating Flour, Mr. T. Can, British -
 
! elation, 105,144
 
M““coeS’ of the Institution of Civil
 
199, 217, 235, 252, 267, 285, 311, 321, 339, 361, o.o, 391, 409, 425, 443    .
 
Missouri Lead Discoveries, 216
 
Model Colliery Plant, A, 295
 
Mont Cenis Railway, 44
 
Morton’’sS M°“‘““’Temperature and Elasticity of Steam, ‘ Inst, of Engineers in Scotland, 176
 
MontCcnh T^fe^w Opening of the, 204, 212, 233, 247
 
Narrow Gauge, The, 109.      ,
 
Narrow Gauge Railway m Russia, 26b
 
Natural Philosophy, Elementary Treatise on, A. Privat Deschanel, Translated by 9. D. Lxcictt, M.A.. D.C.L., F.R.S.E., 419
 
Naval Construction, Our, 12
 
Naval Engineers’ Movement, 379 __
 
Navy, Coal in the, 273, 314, 360, ib 9, 4-4
 
Navy, Smoke Nuisance in the, 442
 
Newcastle Strike, 144, 223, 261
 
Nillus, M., Breech-loading Ordnancs, o5
 
Nine Hours’Movement, 201
 
•JJiiift Hours’ Movement at Orwell        Ji ,
 
374
 
North British Railway Locomotive Works, 429
 
Norton, Prof., Physical Constitution of the Sun, 22
 
Notes and Memoranda, 7, 27, 39, 61. 73, 91, 116, 123, 145,159, 177, 199, 217, 235, 252, 267, 285, 311, 321, 339, 361, 375, 391, 402, 425, 443
 
Notes from the Northern and Eastern Counties, 16, 32, 50, 66, 84, 102, 120, 138, 156, 174, 192, 210, 228, 246, 264, 282, 300, 318, 336, 354, 372, 388, 402, 418, 436, 453
 
Notes on Photometry, 229
 
Notes from Scotland, 15, 32, 50, 66, 84, 101, 120, 138, 156, 174, 192, 210, 228, 245, 263, 281, 300, 318, 336, 354, 372, 388, 402, 418, 436, 453
 
Notices to Correspondents, 9, 25, 41, 59, 75, 93, 111, 129, 147, 165, 183, 201, 219, 237, 257, 273, 293, 309, 327, 347, 363, 381, 397, 411, 427, 445
 
Obituary :—
 
Babbage, Mr, C., 284
 
Burgoyne, Field Marshal Sir John F., 248
 
Cail, Mr. Jean Francois, 330
 
Dunn, C.E., Mr. T., 435
 
Dyke, Mr. Charles, 115
 
Easton, Mr. J ames, 296, 306,
 
Meiklcham, Mr. Robert, 186
 
Murchison, Sir Roderick, 284
 
Mushet, Mr. Robert, 161
 
Newlands, Mr. J., 40
 
Parkes, Mr. J., 122
 
Pease, Mr. Walter, 408 •
 
Sommciller, M., 62
 
Tuxford, Mr. W. W., 122
 
Wicksteed, Mr. T., 383
 
Ogden, Mr. H., on Exhaustion as a Power for Underground Purposes, 426
 
Oldham School of Science and Art, 230
 
Omnibuses, Steam, 165, 180
 
Om Jernet som Kanonmaterial, C. W. Carstens-Bcrgkandidst, 364
 
Opening of the Mansion House Station, 11
 
Opening of the Nottingham Trent Bridge, 57
 
Ordnance, Heavy Rifled, 411
 
Ordnance of the Middle Ages, Breech-loading, 195
 
Ordnance, Nillus’ Breech-loading, 55, 98
 
Ore and Iron in Cumberland, Hematite, 59
 
Orwell Works, Ipswich, The Nine Hours’ Movement at 374
 
Osborne, The Royal Paddle-Yacht, 271
 
Oswald and Swaddle, Messrs., Feed-heater, 323
 
Ozonised Ether, 144 ,
 
Packing, Asbestos Piston-rod. 428
 
Parachute Light Balls, Gen. Boxer, 4S7
 
Parallel Motion, M. Klerity’s, 161
 
Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway Goods Engine, 337, 358, 359, 362
 
Paris Workmen, Migration of, 307
 
Particulars of the Trial Trip of the Ravce, 357
 
Passages Bay, New Works, 240
 
Patent Law, 373
 
Patent Law, Committee on, 19, 449
 
Patent Law, Inventors, and their Rights as distinguished from, 35
 
Patent Law, Public Policy of, 35, 122
 
Patent Law Reform, Meeting of London Agents, 8
 
Patent Law, Report of the Select Committee on, 19
 
Patent, A Nonsensical, 127
 
Patent Right, 62
 
Pcarn, Messrs. R. and F., Donkey Pump, 305
 
Pcndred, C.E., Mr. H. W., On Wire Tramways, 269 Permanent Way, Mr. F. Griffin, C.E., 366, 378. 424 Peterman, Dr., News of the German North Pole Ex
 
plorers, 300
 
Photographic Dry Process, Mr. T. Sutton, B.A., British Association, 151
 
Photometry, Notes on, 229
 
Pile Driving in Deep Water with Towle's “ Spider,” 160
 
Plant at the Furness Ironworks, 58
 
Ploughs and Traction Engines, Steam, 301
 
Plum, Mr. T. W., Blast Furnaces in the Midland District, Iron and Steel Institute, 41
 
Poison Sewage, 412
 
Portsmouth Dockyard, 105
 
Portsmouth Dockyard Extension, 71
 
Portsmouth Harbour Works, 35
 
Power in Motion, Horse Power, &c., James Armour, C.E., 238
 
Premiums Awarded by the Institution of Civil Engineers, 181
 
Prentice, Messrs., Plan of Works, Stowmarket, 178
 
Price of Minerals, 365
 
Private Bills, 10, 38, 60, 112, 130, 399
 
Private Bills in Committee, 10, 38
 
Private Bills of the Session, 60
 
Problems in Practical Plane Geometry for Use of Students Preparing for Examinations, conducted by Science and Art Department in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade “Practical Geometry,” J. W. Palliser, 365
 
Progress in Russia, 144, 221
 
Projectiles, Development of Armour Piercing, 448
 
Projectiles for 25-ton Guns, 445
 
Propeller, Mr. H. B. Young, 186
 
Propeller, Mr. Wimshurst’s Improvements in Screw, 376
 
Prospectus of the Excelsior Hydraulic Gold Washing Company of California, 266
 
Proof Butts at Woolwich, 271
 
Prussia, Breech-loaders in, 249
 
Prussian Mortars, 191
 
Puddling Apparatus, Mr. J. J. Bodmer, 161
 
Pump Air, 360
 
Pump, Donkey, Messrs. R. and F. Pearn. 305
 
Pump “ Hercules ” Steam, Messrs. Winder Brothers, 240
 
Pumping Machinery, Caterham Asylum, Messrs.
 
Lawson and Mansergh, 218, 222
 
Pumps, Subterranean, 166
 
Rail, Winby’s Reversible, 38
 
Railway, Chief Characteristic of the Ceylon, 62
 
Railway Communication with India, 265. 306, 356
 
Railway Expenditure, Details of, 337, 338
 
Railway Matters, 7, 27, 39, 61, 73, 91, 116,123, 145, 159, 177, 199, 217, 235, 252, 267, 285, 304, 311, 321, 339, 361, 375, 391, 409, 425, 443
 
Railway, Metropolitan District, 9
 
Railway Peril, A New, 402
 
Railway Reform, 191
 
Railway, Underground, in America, 212
 
Railway’s, Narrow Gauge, 38
 
Railway’s, Russian, 342
 
Railways in Turkey, 31
 
Railways, Working, 181
 
Rainfall Committee, 1870-71, Report of, Mr. G. J.
 
Symons, British Association, 108
 
Ramsbottom, Dinner to Mr., 216
 
Ramsbottom Trough in the United. States, 163
 
Random Notes in Cleveland, 265, 319
 
Rankine, C.E., LL.D., F.R.S,, W. J. Macquorn, on Journal Friction in Steam Engines, 283
 
Ravee, Experimental Trip of the Indian Government Steam Train Engine, 287, 293, 313
 
Ravee, Particulars of the Trial Trip of the, 357
 
Reaping Machine, Messrs. Wood’s Self-delivering, 440
 
Redcar Pier, The New, 146
 
Red Hematite at Lough Erne, 383
 
Reed, Mr., as an Oracle, 111
 
Reed, Mr. E. J., and Sir Spencer Robinson, 182
 
References, Patent Office, 274
 
Reid and Co., Messrs. B., Irrigating Drill, 384
 
Reid, F.R.S. 8. A., Mr. J., Water Meters as in Use by Water Companies, Royal Scottish Society of Arts, 169
 
Repertorium dor Technischen Mathematischcn und Naturwissenschaftlichen, F. Schotte, 364
 
Report of Committee on Sewage, British Association 133
 
Report of Commitee on Waste in Combustion, 125
 
Report of the Rainfall Committee, 1870-71, Mr. G. J.
 
Symons, British Association, 108
 
Report of the Select Committee on Patent Law, 19
 
Reservoir Recorder for the Southport Water Works, Mr. W. II. Bailey, 358
 
Results of the Trials of Steam Cultivating Machinery at Wolverhampton, 1871, 303
 
Rhysimeter, The, 143, 169, 179, 195
 
Rbysimcter, The, Mr. Fletcher, British Association, 90, 104
 
Rivers Pollution Commissioners, Visit to a Sewage Farm of the Methyr Local Board, 305
 
Road Driving Wheels, On the Bite of, 254, 271
 
Road Rolling in Paris, Decade of Steam, Messrs. Gellerat and Co., 446
 
Road Locomotive, What Should it Weigh, 364
 
Road Steamers, 374, 378, 408
 
Roads, Macadamised, 445
 
Roads, Steam on Common, 41
 
Robey and Co., Messrs., 10-H.P. Semi-fixed Engine, International Exhibition, 24
 
Roche-Tolay, M. de la, Rock boring Machinery, 395, 396
 
Rock Boring in Cleveland District, 408
 
Rockboring Machinery, M. do la Roche-Tolay, 395, 396
 
Rockwood, Prof., on the Daily Motion of a Brick Tower Caused by Solar Heat, American Journal of Science of Arts, 198
 
Rolling Mill Belts, Mr. J. Christie, 182
 
Rolling Stock, General Hutchinson’s, 97,167
 
Roofs, Mr. T. Gillott on Pointed, British Association, 88
 
Root, Mr. J. B., Boiler, 143
 
Ropes, Strength of, 124
 
Rosing, Mr. Ulrick, “ Norway” Steam Cultivating Tackle, 163
 
Royal Agricultural Society’s Show at Cardiff, 142, 157
 
Royal Agricultural Society’s Show at Wolverhampton (See Society)
 
Rudder, The Seymour, 169
 
Russia, Progress in, 194, 221
 
Safes, Mr. Whitfield, 124
 
St. Helens Locomotive Works, Sale of Plant and Machinery at, 162
 
Sale of Machinery at the Albert Ironworks, Warrington, 390
 
Sale of Machinery at Birmingham, 325
 
Sale of Plant and Machinery at St. Helens Locomotive Works, 162
 
Salmon Ladder, Mr. J. Leslie, C.E., British Association, 89
 
Salt Making, Improvements in, 312
 
Scott Gun Carriage, The, 390
 
Scott, M.I.C.E., M.I.N.A., Mr. M., Ships of War, British Association, 95
 
Selenitic Mortar, 413
 
Sewage Farming, 330, 367, 414
 
Sewage, Report of Committee on, British Association, 133
 
Sewage Works, Leamington Model, 296
 
Sewage, Treatment of Town, 167
 
Sewage, Tunbridge Wells. 181
 
Sewerage, Birmingham, 314, 329, 355
 
Sewerage of Large Towns, 347
 
Sewers, Ventilation of, 442
 
Seymour, Mr. G., Steering Apparatus, 128
 
Sha-Wei-Shan Lighthouse, China, The, 188
 
Shearing Machine at the Bowesfield Ironworks, Messrs.
 
J. Bennie and Co., 295
 
Shipbuilding on the Clyde, 49, 360
 
Ships, Composite, 195
 
Ships, Mendez System of Building, 35
 
Ships of War, Mr. M. Scott, M.I.C.E., M.I.N.A., British Association, 95
 
Short Route to America, 275, 288
 
Siege Operations at Chatham, 284
 
Siemens’ Continuous Glass Melting Furnace, 304
 
Siemens’ M.I.C.E., F.R.S., Mr. C. W., The Steam
 
Blast, British Association, 132
 
Signals, Passenger, 378
 
Simons’ and Co., Messrs., Steam Dredger, 50 Nominal Horse-power, for the Dundee Harbour Trustees, Mr. D. Cunningham, C.E., 250, 251
 
Sinnette, Assoc. I. N. A., Mr. J. L., Curved Tillers, 322
 
Situ, Discovery of Diamonds in, 239
 
Slag, Utilisation of, 342
 
Slotting Machine, Messrs. Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor’s Locomotive Frame, 406
 
Smithfield Club Show, 385, 392
 
Asken, Mr., Refrigerator, 392
 
Aveling and Porter, Messrs., Steam Road Roller, 393
 
Ayshford, Mr., Adjustable Dog Cart, 393
 
Boby, Mr., Grain Propelled Screen, 393
 
Clayton and Shuttleworth, Messrs., Iron Wheel, 392
 
Clayton and Shuttle worth, Messrs., Thrasher Framing, 392
 
Coleman and Morton, Potato Digger, 392
 
Fisken, Mr., Steam Ploughing System, 392
 
Forbes, Colonel, Rotary Pump, 393
 
Mackinder, Mr., Elastic Wheel, 392
 
Page, Mr. W., Corn Screen, 392
 
Perowne, Mr., Gardner’s Turnip Cutter, 393
 
Pollard and Jephson, Messrs., Gate Bolt, 393
 
Smoke and Heat Precipitator, Messrs. Tangye, 322
 
Snelus, Mr. G. J., Gases Evolved from the Bessemer Converter, Iron and Steel Institute, 167
 
Society, The Aeronautical :—
 
Aerial Flight as Dependent on Man’s Muscular Exertion, Mr. Wenham, 60
 
Particulars of Experiments made January, 1846, to Ascertain the Law of Resistance to the Passage of Air through Pipes of Different Diameters and Lengths of various Velocities, Mr. J. Spiller, M.I.C.E., 312
 
Resistance of Air Through Passages of Different Lengths, Mr. Bandler, 60
 
Society of Arts, Royal Scottish :—
 
Quantitative Method of Testing a Telegraph Earth, Mr. W. E Arlyton, 187
 
Society of Bengal, The Asiatic:—
 
Water Meters as in Use by Water Companies, Mr. J.
 
Reid, F.R.S.S.A., 169
 
Society, The Chemical:—
 
Burnt Iron and Steel, W. H. Johnson, B. Sc , 367
 
Essential Oils, Dr. J. H. Gladstone, 408
 
Eulyte and Dyolite, Mr. Henry Bassett, 439
 
Nitration Products of the Dichlorophenol Sulphuric Acids, Dr. H. E. Armstrong, 439
 
Society of Civil Engineers, The American:—
 
Accidents to Railway Structures, Mr. T. C. Clarke, 271
 
Society, Civil and Mechanical Engineers :—
 
Light Railways, Mr. W. Lawford, M.I.C.E., 28 Society, Edinburgh and Leith Engineers’, 299
 
Bell and Helmet Diving, Mr. Alan Brebner, C.E., 421
 
Marine Propulsion, Mr. Alexander B. W. Kennedy, 383
 
Some Curiosities in Surveying, Mr. G. Romanes, C.E., 337
 
Tramways, Mr. Hugh C. Bell, C.E., 395
 
Water Supply of Cities and Towns, Mr. A. Leslie, C.E., 299
 
Society, Engineering, King’s College:—
 
Carbonate of Soda, Mr. Gamble, 307
 
Fleet of the Future for Commerce, for War, Mr.
 
W. M. Vivian, 390
 
History of the Steam Engine, Mr. Terry, 325
 
Theory of the Microscope, Mr. R. W. Baynes, 337
 
Travel in Iceland, Mr. Milne and Mr. Watt’s, 296
 
Society of Engineers, 83, 144, 212, 383, 395, 408
 
Floating Breakwaters, Mr. T. Cargill, C.E., A.B., A.I.C.E., 431
 
Society, English, Mechanic, Scientific, and Mechanical, Manchester, 179, 390
 
Society, Royal Agricultural, at Cardiff, 60, 142,157
 
Society, Royal Agricultural, Wolverhampton, 1, 51
 
Anchor, Mr. Campain’s, 1,
 
Awards in Implement Department, 18
 
Boiler, Miller’s Tubulous, Isca Foundry Company, 70
 
Cane Fields, Greig’s System of Clearing, 70
 
Chenab, Trial of the, 17
 
Cultivator, Turning, Messrs. J. Fowler and Co., 5
 
Drill, Steam Seed, Messrs. J. Fowler and Company, 4 Engine with Details, Messrs. Tuxford’s, 1 Engine, Messrs. J. and F. Howard, 1
 
Engine, 12-H.P. Traction, Messrs. J. Fowler and Company, 3, 8, 17
 
Engine, Trial of Messrs. Amies and Barford’s 10-H.P. 3
 
Engine, Trial of Messrs. Avcling and Porter’s 6-H-P., 2
 
Engine, Trial of Messrs. Avcling and Porter’s Traction, 10-H.P., 2
 
Engine, Trial of Messrs. Burrell’s 8-H.P., 2
 
Engine, Trial of Messrs. Howard’s 10-H.P. Traction, 3
 
Engine, Trial of Messrs. Ransome and Head’s 8-H.P, 2
 
Extractor, Root and Stone, Messrs. J. Fowler and Company, 3, 8
 
List of Steam Gauges Exhibited, 33
 
Particulars of Preliminary Trial of Traction Engines on Saturday, July 1st, 1871, 6
 
Particulars of the Trial of Steam Cultivating Machinery, 6
 
Particulars of the Trial of Traction Engines at Barnhurst, July 3rd, 1871, 6
 
Particulars of Trial of Traction Engines on Brake, 6 Particulars of Trip of Traction Engines from Wolverhampton to Stafford, July 6th, 1871,19
 
Plough, Mr. Jefferies’ Turnwrest Double-Furrow, 55 Stone Breaker, Archer’s, Dunton Engine Works, 18 Stone Breaker, Blake’s, Messrs. H. R. Marsden and
 
Company, 18
 
Valve Gear, Mr. Eyth, 106
 
Van for Men, Sleeping, Messrs. J. Fowler and Company, 5
 
Vernon Cup, 33
 
Wagon, Improved Three-wheeled, Messrs. J. Fowler and Company, 4
 
Windlass, Messrs. Barrows and Stewart’s Steam Ploughing, 71
 
Windlass, Messrs. Tuxford’s and Sons’ Steam Ploughing, 110
 
Solar Eclipse, The Coming, 357
 
South Kensington Museum, 12, 32, 34, 83, 95, 104, 131, 140, 173, 188, 195, 212, 230, 263,282, 299, 306,325, 341, 360, 388, 408, 432, 450
 
South Kensington and the School of Mines, 139
 
Spain, Railway Tickets in, 249
 
Spectroscope foi the Government Eclipse Expedition, Messrs. Whieldon, Lecky, and Lucas, 304
 
Spiller, M.I.C.E., Mr. J., Law of Resistanoc to the Passage of Air through Pipes of different Diameters and Lengths of various Velocities, 312
 
Stanford’s Carbon Closet, 133
 
Steam on City Railroads, 84
 
Steam, Liquefaction of, 442
 
Steam a Measure of Work, Liquefaction of, 424
 
Steam,. Mr. A. Morton on the Temperature and Elasticity of, Inst, of Engineers in Scotland, 176
 
( Steam Ploughs and Traction Engines, 301
 
Steam on the Road, 325
 
Steam Whistle, Powerful, 320
 
Steel Horseshoe Nails, 275
 
Steel Pens, Hardening, Mr. Hipkiss, 205
 
Steel, Something New in, 365
 
Steel Testing by the Griswold Method, 299
 
Steel Tires in the United States, 419
 
Steering Apparatus, Mr. G. Seymour, 128
 
Stevenson, F.R.S.E., M.I.C.E., Mr. T., Automatic Discharge Gauge, British Assoc., 95
 
Stevenson, F.R.S.E., M.I.C.E., Mr. T., Thermometer, British Assoc., 95
 
Stevenson, Memorial to the Late George, 178
 
Stirling, Mr., Engines, Great Northern Railway, 211
 
Stokes, Professor, on Researches of the Late Rev.
 
W. V. Harcourt on Transparency in Glass, British Assoc., 170
 
Stone Cutting and Tunnelling Machinery, Mr. G. Hunter, 37
 
Stoney, M.A., F.RS., Mr. J., One Cause of Transparency, British Association, 146
 
Stoves, Mr. T. Whitwell, on Further Results of the use of Hot Blast Fire Brick, Iron and Steel Institute, 241
 
Stowmarket Explosion, 129, 183, 178, 195
 
Stowmarket, Plan of Messrs. Prentice’s Works, 178
 
Stranton Iron and Steel Company, 405
 
Strike, The End of the, 257
 
Struts, Strength of, 309, 323, 342, 360, 378
 
Submarine Boats, 438
 
Suez Canal, 274
 
Sultan, The, 288                    #        .....
 
Sun, Professor Norton on the Physical Constitution of the, 22
 
Surveyors, Employment of, 62
 
Sutton, B.A., Mr. T., Account of a New Photographic Dry Process, British Association, 151
 
Swiss Pile Driver, Erecting Flying Bridge with the 341
 
Switches and Crossings, W. Donaldson, M. A., A.I.C.E. 238
 
Tait, Professor P. G., Address at Edinburgh, 85
 
Tangye’s Smoke and Heat Precipitator, 322
 
Telegraph Earth, Mr. W. E. Ayrton, on a Quantitative
 
Method of Testing a, Asiatic Society of Bengal, 187
 
Telegraph Lines from Lightning, Protecting, 212
 
Telegraphs, Management of Atlantic, 70
 
Telegraphs, West Indian, 342
 
Telegraphy, Handbook of Practical, R. S. Culley, 202
 
Telegraphy in Turkey, 122
 
Telescope, Messrs. Cooke and Sons’ 10-in. Equatorial 322
 
Telescopes, On the Calculation of the Powers of, Rev
 
E. L. Berthon, M.A., F.R.A.S., 184
 
Thames Embankment, 406
 
Thermodynamics of the General Oceanic Circulation Professor Carpenter, British Association, 151
 
Thermometer, Mr. T. Stevenson, F.R.S.E., M.I.C.E.
 
British Association, 95
 
Thomson, Professor, Address at Edinburgh, 77, 93
 
Tillers, Curved, Mr. J. L. Sinnette, Assoc. LN.A., 322
 
Tires, India-rubber versus Iron, 25
 
Tooth, Mr. R., Grass Drill, 205
 
Torpedo Boat, 144
 
Torpedo Boat, Mr. P. Braham, 269
 
Torpedo, The Fish, 381
 
Torpedoes, 223, 408, 424
 
Towle, C.E., Mr. H. E., “ Spider” for Pile Driving, 160
 
Traction Engine Legislation, 34
 
Traffic Receipts of the South Austrian and Upper
 
Italian Lines, Aggregate, 19
 
Trains, Communicating in, 309
 
Tramways, 230
 
Tramways in Edinburgh, Royal Assent to the Act, 26 Tunnel, The Mont Cenis, Opening of, 204, 212, 233, 247 Transparency, Mr. J. Stoney, M.A, F.R.S., on One
 
Cause of, British Association, 146
 
Turkey, Railways in, 202
 
Turner Company, 62
 
Turner, Messrs. E. and R., Steam Engines, lit
 
Tuxford and Sons, Messrs., Steam Ploughing Windlass, 110
 
Type Composing Machine, Mr. Mackie, 178
 
United States, Steel Tires in the, 419
 
Untcrrichtshifte fur den Gesammtcn Maschinenbau
 
C. G. Weitzel, 364
 
Valve Gear, Mr. Eyth, 106, 144
 
Varley, C.E., F.R.S., Mr. C. F., Method of Testing
 
Submerged Electric Cables, British Association, 170
 
Vendome Colume, The Place, 188
 
Verhandlungen des Vereins zur Befordcrung des Gewerbflieses in Preussen, 364
 
Victorian Railway, 407
 
Wages Question in the Iron Trade, 278
 
Walcker, M., Pneumatic Bells, 37
 
Wales and the Adjoining Counties, 16, 32, 50, 66, 84, 102, 120, 138, 156, 174, 192, 209, 227, 246, 264, 282, 300, 318, 336, 354, 371, 388, 402, 418, 436, 453
 
Warwick Water Supply, 341
 
Waste in Combustion, 121, 148, 175, 187
 
Weekly Chemical, Mineral, and Metal Report, 102 210 228, 354, 453
 
Weir, Martin’s Self-acting, 26
 
Westfield Explosion, 103, 128, 151, 216
 
Wheels, Adams’ Traction Engine, 20
 
Whieldon, Lecky, and Co., Messrs., 6-H.P., High Pressure Expansion Engine, Royal Arsenal, Bombay, 380, 383
 
Whieldon, Lecky and Lucas, Messrs., Spectroscope for the Government Eclipse Expedition, 304
 
Whitfield, Mr., Safes, 124
 
Whitwell, Mr. T., Hot Blast Fire-brick Stoves, Iron and Steel Institute, 141
 
Wimshurst, Mr., Screw Propellers, 376
 
Winby, Mr., Reversible Rail, 38
 
Winder, Messrs., “Hercules ” Steam Pump, 240
 
Windlass, Messrs. Barrows and Stewart’s Steam Ploughing, 71
 
Windlass, Messrs. Tuxford and Son’s Steam Ploughing,
 
Window Guard, Railway, 322
 
Wire, Messrs. Hill and Ward, 151
 
Wire, A Long Stretch of, Over the Mississippi, 62
 
Wire Tramways, Mr. C. Hodgson, C.E., 268, 269
 
Wire Tramways, Mr. H. W. Pendred, C.E., on, 269
 
Withinshaw and Co., Messrs., Winding Engines at the
 
Grace Mary Colliery, Oakham, 286, 295
 
Wolverhampton Trials, 360
 
Wolverhampton, Results of the Trials of Steam Cultivating Machinery at, 303
 
Woods, Messrs., Self-delivering Reaping Machine, 440
 
Woolwich Dockyard, 260
 
Woolwich Dockyard, Destruction of, 122
 
Works of the Furness Hematite Iron Company, 54, 56, 87
 
Yarrow and Headley, Messrs., Floating Steam Fire Engine, Messrs. Merryweather, 125
 
Young, Mr. H. B., Propeller, 186
 
Zenger, Professor, New Steam Gauge, British Association, 124
 
Zweiterbericht der Standigen Commission fiir die Adria an die Kairliche Akademie der Wissenschaft, 1869,1870, Geroldssohn, 42


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  • Abel, Professor, Explosive Agents, British Association, 114, 126, 150
  • Accident, An Extraordinary, 195
  • Accidents to Railway Structures, Mr. T. C. Clarke, 271
  • Adams, Mr., Traction Engine Wheels, 20
  • Admiralty Appointments, 192
  • Air Pumps and Condensers, 259
  • Albert Bridge Cylinders, 340, 426
  • Albert Ironworks, Warrington, Sale of Machinery at the, 390
  • America, Short Route to, 275, 288
  • American Steamboat Engines, 166
  • Ammonia Engine, The, 131
  • Analytical Geometry and Conic Sections, A Rudimentary Treatise on, by James Hann
  • Andrews, Dr., Address at Edinburgh, 86
  • Anglo-Danish Asphalte Roofing Pasteboard, 12
  • Animal Mechanics, Rev. S. Haughton, M.D., F.R.S., 37
  • Anstruther Pier, 325
  • Arbitration, 294
  • Armour, Deflecting, 195, 223, 230
  • Armour Piercing Projectiles, Development of, 448
  • Arsenal, Frankfort, Philadelphia, 205
  • Arthur, Launch of the, 234
  • Artillery, Austrian Rifled Field, 275, 276
  • Artillery, Field, 397
  • Artillery in France, 306
  • ASSOCIATION OF FOREMEN ENGINEERS AND DRAUGHTSMEN :--
  • - The London, 92, 325, 449
  • - Half-yearly Meeting, 5
  • - Machinery Used in the Manufacture of Cloth, Mr. T. Haughton, 395
  • - Multitubular and Multiflue Boilers, Mr. Galloway, 258
  • Atmosphere of the Earth, Professor Everett, British Association, 158
  • Auroras, Red, 390
  • Austrian International Exhibition, 216
  • Austrian Rifled Field Artillery, 275, 276
  • Axles, Railway, 412
  • Ayrton, Mr. W. E., On a Quantitative Method of Testing "A Telegraph Earth," Asiatic Society of Bengal, 187
  • Babbage and Clements, 324
  • Bailey, Mr. W. H., Reservoir Recorder for the Southport Waterworks, 358
  • Baldwin Locomotive Works, United States, Narrow Gauge Passenger Locomotive, 160
  • Baltic, Sounding the, 206
  • Barker, C.E., Mr. E. D., Brake, Great Eastern Railway, 213, 214
  • Bame's Composition for Clothing Boilers, 320
  • Barrows and Stewart, Messrs., Steam Ploughing Windlass, 71
  • Baths at University College Hospital, 158
  • Battery Elements, Galvanic, 323
  • Bearings, Glass, 313
  • Beeley, Mr. T., Cop Tube Boiler, 55
  • Belgian Rails, 10, 24, 92, 156,174,195, 230, 264, 355, 357, 382, 406, 432
  • Bell, Mr. Lowthian, Mr. Ferrie's Self-Coking Blast Furnace, Iron and Steel Institute, 143
  • Bells, Mr. Walcker's Pneumatic, 37
  • Bennie and Co., Messrs. J., Shearing Machine, Bowefield Ironworks, 295
  • Berthon, M.A., F.R.A.S., Rev., On the Calculation of the Powers of Telescopes, 184
  • Bessemer, Mr., New Guns, 229
  • Bessemer Converter, Mr. G. J. Snelus on the Gases Evolved from, Iron and Steel Institute, 167
  • Bessemer Steel in Germany, 274
  • Bickford, Mr., The "Little Rapid" Knitting Machine, 407
  • Biddulph Valley Boiler Explosion, 12, 24, 122
  • Biddulph Valley Ironworks, Plan of a Portion of, 12
  • Big Plates, 230
  • Bilbao Iron Ore Company, 355
  • Bills of the Coming Session, 365
  • Birmingham Export Trade, 49
  • Birmingham, Sale of Machinery at, 325
  • Birmingham Sewage, 314, 329, 355
  • Blast, The Steam, Mr. C. W. Siemans, M.I.C.E., F.R.S., British Association, 132
  • Boats, Submarine, 438
  • Bodmer, Mr. J. J., Pudding Apparatus, 161
  • Boiler, Mr. J. B. Root, 143
  • Boiler, Cop Tube, Mr. T. Beeley, 55
  • Boiler Explosion at the Biddulph Valley Ironworks, 12, 24
  • Boiler Explosion, The Westfield, 103, 128, 151, 216
  • Boiler Explosions, Experiments on, 420
  • Boiler Incrustation, 322
  • Boiler Legislation, 122
  • Boiler Legislation, Mr. L. Fletcher, C.E., British Association, 96
  • Boiler Making in New York, 260
  • Boiler, Miller's Tubulous, 70
  • Boilers, Franklin Institute on Steam, 62
  • Boilers, Portable Engine, 326
  • Boilers, Steel Locomotive, 382
  • Boxer, General, Parachute Light Balls, 437
  • Braham, Mr. P., Torpedo Boat, 269
  • Brake, Great Eastern Railway, Mr. E.D. Barker, C.E 213, 214
  • Brake for Railway Carriages and Tenders, Herr Ester, 330
  • Breakwater, Aberdeen, 288
  • Breakwaters, 41
  • Breakwaters, Mr. T. Cargill, C.E., A.B., A.I.C.E., on Floating, Society of Engineers, 431
  • Breech-loading Ordnance of the Middle Ages, 195
  • Breech-loaders, Militia, 379
  • Breech-loaders in Prussia, 249
  • Breitenbach Meteorite, 213
  • Brislau, Schweidnitz and Freiburg Railway Apparatus for Warming Railway Carriages, 377, 383
  • Bridge, The Albert, 168, 179
  • Bridge to Carry a Single Line over an Occupation Road and a Stream, 107
  • Bridge of the Lumfjord, 366
  • BRITISH ASSOCIATION, 67, 76, 85, 98
  • - Address of Dr. Andrews, President of the Chemical Section, 86
  • - Address of the President, Professor Thomson, 77
  • - Address of Professor Fleeming Jenkin, President of Section G, 80
  • - Address of Professor Tait, President of the Mathematical and Physical Section, 85
  • - Atmosphere of the Earth, Professor J. D. Everett, Section A, 158
  • - Automatic Discharge Gauge, Thomas Stevenson, F. R.S.E., M.I.C.E., Section G, 95
  • - Carr's Disintegrating Flour Mill, Mr. T. Carr, Section G, 105
  • - Corliss Engine, particularly with Reference to its Economy of Steam, and its Extreme Regularity of Speed, Mr. Douglas, Section G, 89
  • - Description of a Salmon Ladder Meant to Suit the Varying Levels of a Lake, used as a Reservoir, Mr. J. Leslie, C.E., Section G., 89
  • - Experiments on Chemical Dynamics, J. H. Gladstone, F.R.S., and Alfred Tribe, F.C.S., Section B, 151
  • - Improved Ships of War, Michael Scott, M.I.C.E., M.I.N.A., Section G, 95
  • - Nature of Researches of the Late Rev. Mr. Vernon Harcourt on the Condition of Transparency in Glass, and the Connection between the Chemical Composition and Optical Properties of Different Glasses, Professor Stokes, Section A, 170
  • - New Photographic Dry Process, Thomas Sutton, B. A., Section A, 151
  • - New Steam Gauge, Professor Ch. V. Zenzer, Section A, 124
  • - One Cause of Transparency, Mr. G. Johnstone Stoney, M.A., F.R.S., Section A, 146
  • - Proposed Thermometer of Translation for Recording Daily Changes of Temperature, Thomas Stevenson, F.R.S.E., M.I.C.B., Section G, 95
  • - Railway Gauges, Mr. R. F. Fairlie, Section G, 113
  • - Recent Investigations and Applications of Explosive Agents, Professor Abel, F.R.S., 114, 126, 150
  • - Reports of Committee on Treatment and Utilisation of Sewage, Mr. R. B. Grantham, C.E., Mr. Hope, Dr. Corneld, and Dr. Gilbert, Sections G and B, 133
  • - Report of the Rainfall Committee for 1870-71, Mr. G. J. Symons, Secretary, 108
  • - Rhysimeter, The, An Instrument for Measuring Speed of Flowing Water or of Ships, Mr. Fletcher, Section G, 90
  • - Some Conditions to be Observed in Designing Pointed Roofs, Mr. Thomas Gillott, Section G, 88
  • - Steam, Blast, Mr. C. W. Siemens, M.I.C.E., F.R.S., Section G, 132
  • - Steam Boiler Legislation, Mr, L. E. Fletcher, C.E., Section G, 96
  • - Testing Submerged Electric Cables, Mr. C. F. Varley, C. E., F.R.S., Section A, 170
  • - Thermodynamics of the General Oceanic Circulation, Professor Carpenter, LL.D., M.D., F.R.S., Section A, 151
  • Brown and Co., Messrs., Wages Cards, 408
  • Buchanan, Mr , Cylinder Lock, 28
  • Buildings, Heating, 341
  • Burdett Coutt's Prize, The Baroness, 144
  • Burgoyne, on Steam Road Rolling, The Late Fieldmarshal Sir John, 405
  • Burmah, Lighthouses on the Coast of British, 442
  • Burrell, Mr. C., 12-H.P. Road Locomotive, 40
  • Burrell, Mr. C., Traction Engine and Omnibus, 214
  • Cab, Mr. C. King's Improved, 277
  • Cables, Mr. C. F. Varley. C.E., F.R.S., On a Method of Testing Submerged Electric, British Association, 170
  • Caledonian Railway Locomotive Works, Extension of, 320
  • Campbell, Capt. J. R., Range Indicator, 21
  • Cane Fields, Greig's System of Clearing, 70
  • Captain, The Loss of the, 105
  • Cargill, C.E., A.B., A.I.C.E., andc., Mr. T., On Floating Breakwaters, 431
  • Carpenter, Prof., Thermodynamics of the General Oceanic Circulation, British Association, 151
  • Carr, Mr. T., Disintegrating Flour Mill, British Association, 105, 144
  • Carriage of Coal to London by Railway, Results of Reduced Rates, 263
  • Carriages, Warming Railway, Breslau, Schweidnitz, and Freiburg Railway, 377, 383
  • Cars, Bogie Tramway, 324, 360, 378
  • Cars, Tramway, 259
  • Castings, Large, 237
  • Cataract Gear, Cornish Engine, 441
  • Caterham Asylum, Boilers and Pumping Machinery, Messrs. Lawson and Mansergh, 215, 218, 222
  • Caterham Asylum, Cornish Boilers, 215
  • Central National Art Training School, South Kensington, 92
  • Cerberus-Guns, The, 398
  • Ceylon. Railways in, 59, 70
  • Chatham, Siege Operations at, 284
  • Chemical Dynamics, Experiments on, J. IL Gladstone, F.R.S., and Alfred Tribo, F.C.S., British Association, 151
  • Chemie, Neues Handwbrterbuch dor, Dr. Hermann Von Fehling, 419
  • Chicago Fire, 325, 337
  • China, Lighthouses in, 271
  • Christie, Mr. J., Rolling Mill Belts, 182
  • City of Bristol, The,. 182
  • Civil Engineers and the Indian Uncovenanted Service, 179
  • Clarke, Mr. T. C., Accidents to Railway Structures, 271
  • Cleveland District, 16, 31, 50, 65, 84, 102, 120, 137, 155, 174, 191, 210, 228, 246, 264, 282, 300, 318, 335, 353, 372, 388, 401, 418, 436, 453
  • Cleveland, Random Notes in, 265, 319
  • Clifton Collieries, Near Nottingham, 23
  • Clocks and Chronographs, 32
  • Closet, Mr. Stanford's Carbon, 133
  • Clyde, Shipbuilding on the, 360
  • Coal-field, Mr. H. Johnson on the Geological Features of the South Staffordshire, Iron and Steel Institute, 140
  • Coal Miners, Safety for, 259, 323
  • Coal in the Navy, 273, 314, 360, 879, 424
  • College, Indian Civil Engineering, 25, 26
  • College, The Working Men's, 181
  • Colliery Houses, andc., Plans of Cheap, Mr. J. Povey Harper, 416
  • Colliery Plant, A Model, 295
  • Colosseum in the Regent's Park, 432
  • Combustion, Report of Committee on Waste in, 125
  • Combustion, Waste in, 121, 148, 175, 187
  • Comets, Observations on, John Williams, F.S.A., 446
  • COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS UPON PATENT LAW :--
  • - Armstrong, Sir W., Evidence of, 38
  • - Chittenden, Mr. Lucius E , Evidence of, 23, 38
  • - Grove, Q.C., F.R.S., Mr. W. R,, Evidence of, 373
  • - Holden, Mr., Evidence of, 11
  • - Macfie, Mr ./Evidence of, 33
  • - Michell, Mr. W. M., Evidence of, 38
  • - Nasmyth, Mr., Evidence of, 11, 38
  • - Romilly, Right Hon. Lord, Evidence of, 449
  • Committee of Railroads at the National Commercial Convention, 299
  • Commune and the Fonts et Chaussees, The, 35
  • Concretion, Mr. A. Fryer, Messrs. Manlove and Alliott, 72, 74
  • Condensation of Steam, Practical Treatise on the, N. P, Burgh, 203
  • Condensation of Steam without Air Pumps, 378
  • Condenser, Martin's, International Exhibition, Messrs. Curtis, Parr, and Madeley, Engineers, 21
  • Condenser for Steam Engines, City Saw Mills, Londonderry, Mr. McCarter, 423
  • Conference of Miners, Proposed Great National, 294
  • Conservancy, The Thames, 201
  • Construction, Elementary Papers on, 185, 426
  • Construction of Traction Engines, 51, 67, 103, 139, 175, 193
  • Continental Locomotive Building, 390
  • Cooke and Sons, Messrs., lOin. Equatorial Telescope, 322
  • Cooper's Hill College, Address of Colonel Chesney, 240
  • Cornish Boilers, Caterham Asylum, 215
  • Cornish Engine, The, 142, 373, 389, 405, 428, 441
  • Cornish Engine, Details of 50in, 10, 430
  • Costa Rica Railroad, 84
  • Cotton Gin Trials, 398, 413
  • Court Martial on the Loss of the Megaera, 363
  • Cultivating Tackle, Mr. Ulrick Rosing's "Norway" Steam, 163
  • Cyclops, The, 50
  • Cylinders, The Albert Bridge, 340, 426
  • Cylinder Cock, Improved, Mr. Buchanan, 28
  • Cylinders, Jacketed, 341, 378, 381, 395, 407, 424
  • Cylinders, Steam Engine, 427
  • Daily Motion of a Brick Tower, Caused by Solar Heat, 313
  • Daily Motion of a Brick Tower, Caused by Solar Heat, Professor C. G. Rockwood, Ph. D., "American Journal of Science and Art," 198
  • Damaging Property by Coal Mining, Important Decision, 263
  • Danks' Puddling Furnace, 368
  • Danks, Mr. S., Revolving Puddling Furnace, Iron and Steel Institute, 166
  • Deptford Foreign Cattle Market, 406
  • Destructive Distillation of Light Petroleum Naphthas at Comparatively Low Temperatures, Mr, Dana Hayes on the, 239
  • Details of Works at the Junction of the Fleet Ditch with Low Level Sewer, Blackfriars, 196, 200, 204
  • Devastation's Carriage, Trial of, 376
  • Devastation and Cyclops, 96, 122
  • Diamonds in Situ, Discovery of, 239
  • Disinfectants, 75
  • Dockyard Handy Book, The Model, 446
  • Douglass', Mr., Corliss Engine, British Association, 89
  • Drainage, Inefficient, 411
  • Dredger Steam, 50 Nominal Horse Power, for the Dundee Harbour Trustees, Messrs. Simmons and Co., Designers, Mr. D. Cunningham, C.E., 250, 251
  • Dredgers for the Brazilian Government, 433
  • Drill, Messrs. B. Reid and Co's Irrigating, 384
  • Drill with Crow's Balance Table, Messrs. Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor's Radial, 441, 444
  • Drilling Machine, Messrs. Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor's Armour Plate, 426
  • Drying Proceeds, Eyton's, 37
  • Earthquakes, Professor Fuch's Report on, 87
  • Eclipse Expedition, 122
  • Education, Technical, 195
  • Elastic Wheels, Bite of, 62
  • Electricity, Is it a Force ? 230, 259, 271, 288
  • Elementary Papers on Construction, 185, 420
  • Elemonto dor Graphischcn Static, J. Bauschinger, 362
  • End-on Fire on Shipboard, 405
  • Engine, The Ammonia, 131
  • Engine, The Corliss, Mr. Douglass, British Association, 89
  • Engine, Cornish, The, 142, 373, 389, 405, 428, 411
  • Engine, Details of Nozzles and Valves of 80in. Cornish, 142
  • Engine, Messrs. J. Evans and Sons, Steam Pumping, 125
  • Engine, Messrs. J. Fowler and Co.'s 14-Horse Power Double Cylinder Ploughing, 36
  • Engine at Messrs. Gilkes, Wilson, Pease, and Co.'s Works, Messrs. Hopkins, Gilkes, and Co.'s Blowing, 272, 277
  • Engine for the 3ft. Gin. Gauge, Mr. J--unt's Locomotive, 24
  • Engine, Goods, Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway, 337, 358, 359, 362
  • Engine, Messrs. Jessop and Co.'s Combined Comfortable Steam Fire, 92
  • Engine and Omnibus, Mr. C. Burrell's Traction,
  • Engine for River Navigation, Messrs. Fletcher,---son, and Co.'s Marine, 164
  • Engine, Messrs. Robey and Co's 10-Horse Power Semi- Fixed, International Exhibition, 24
  • Engine, Royal Arsenal, Bombay, Messrs. Whieldon Lecky, and Co.'s 6-Horse Power High Press re, Expansion, 380, 383
  • Engine, Messrs. Yarrow and Hedley's Steam Fire, Messrs. Merryweather, 125
  • Engineering, Celestial, 327
  • Engineering College, Examination for Admittance into the Indian, 57, 72, 75, 90, 94, 98, 104, 107, 122
  • Engineering in Glasgow, 325
  • Engines, The Adhesion of Traction, 257
  • Engines, American Steamboat, 166
  • Engines and Boilers, Messrs. Laird and Sons' Twin Screw Inverted Direct-acting, 325, 326
  • Engines, Construction of Traction, 51, 67, 103, 139, 175, 193
  • Engines, Messrs. Gilbert and Cooper's Compound Screw, 40
  • Engines at the Grace Mary Colliery, Oakham, Messrs. Withinshaw and Co.'s Winding, 286, 295
  • Engines, Great Northern Railway, Mr, Stirling's, 211
  • Engines, Heating Feed-water for Portable, 358, 378
  • Engines of the Magloria, Twin Screw, 284 (See Supplement)
  • Engines, Traction, 62, 169, 223, 230
  • Engines, Messrs. E. and R. Turner's Steam, 110
  • Erith Ironworks, Visit of the Grand Duke Constantine to the, 70
  • Euphrates Valley Line, 9
  • Evans and Sons', Messrs. J., Pumping Engine, 125
  • Everett, Professor, Atmosphere of the Earth, British Association, 158
  • EXAMINATIONS FOR THE INDIAN COLLEGE, 57, 75, 80, 94, 104, 122
  • - Applied Mathematics, 72
  • - Arithmetic, Mensuration, Algebra, 57
  • - Construction in Iron, 107
  • - Drawing, 108
  • - Dynamics, 98
  • - Engineering, 72
  • - Engineering, Practical, 107
  • - Euclid and Trigonometry, 57
  • - General Construction, 107
  • - Geology, Mineralogy, 98
  • - Heat, Fuel, Steam, 98
  • - Hydrostatics and Hydraulics, 98
  • - Metallurgy, 98
  • - Miscellaneous, 108
  • - Railway. 108
  • - Statics, 72
  • - Steam Engine and Machinery,
  • - Surveying, 72, 98
  • - Waterworks, 108
  • Excursion of the Iron and Steel Institute into Staffordshire and Shropshire, 186, 195, 223, 234
  • Exhaustion as a Power for Underground Purposes, Mr. H. Ogden, 426
  • Exhibition, Austrian International, 216
  • Expenditure, Railway, Details of, 337, 338
  • Experiments on Boiler Explosions, 420
  • Experiments on the Strength of Cast Iron Girders, 104
  • Explosion, Biddulph Valley, 122
  • Explosion, Stowmarket, 129, 183, 178, 195
  • Explosions, Boiler, 144
  • Explosive Agents, Professor Abel, F.R.S., British Association, 114, 126, 150
  • Exter's Brake for Railway Carriages and Tenders, 330
  • Eyth, Mr., Valve Gear, 106, 144
  • Eyton, Drying Process, 37
  • Factory Act, Alteration in the, 163
  • Factories, Management of the Government, 129
  • Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor, Messrs., Armour Plate Drilling Machine, 426
  • Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor, Messrs., Locomotive Frame Slotting Machine, 406
  • Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor, Messrs., Radial Drill, with Crow's Balance Table, 441,444
  • Fairlie, Mr. R. F., Railway Gauges, British Association, 112
  • Feed Heater, Messrs. Oswald and Swaddle, 322
  • Feed-water, Heating, 307
  • Feed-water for Portable Engines, 358, 378
  • Field Battery Equipment, The Now, 251
  • Field Boiler of the Ravee, 287
  • Fire Engines in Hamburgh, 277
  • Fishing by Steam, 70
  • Fleet Ditch and Low Level Sewer, Blackfriars, Details of Works at the Junction of, 196, 200, 204
  • Fletcher, Harrison, and Co., Messrs., Marine Engine for River Navigation, 164
  • Fletcher, Mr., The Rhysimeter, British Association, 90
  • Fletcher, C.E., Mr. L., Steam Boiler Legislation, British Association, 96
  • Flying Bridge with the Swiss Pile Driver, Erecting, 341
  • Flying Machines, 222
  • Foreign Mechanical Industry, 37, 178
  • Foreign Periodical Literature, 10, 25, 42, 60, 76, 94, 112, 130, 148, 166, 184, 204, 220, 238, 258, 275, 294, 310, 328, 348, 365, 382, 412, 429
  • Fowler and Co., Messrs. J., 14 Horse-power Double Cylinder Ploughing Engine, 36
  • Fowler, Messrs. J., Implements at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, 3
  • Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia, 205
  • French Atlantic Cable, Repairs of the, 151
  • Fryer, Mr. A., Concretor, Messrs. Manlove and Alliott, 72, 74
  • Fuchs, Professor, Report on Earthquakes, 87
  • Fuel, A New--Compressed Leaves, 307
  • Furnace, Mr. S. Banks' Revolving Puddling, Iron and Steel Institute, 166
  • Furnace, M. Gruner's Contributions to the Chemistry of the Blast, 355
  • Furnace, Mr. Lowthian Bell on Mr. Ferrie's Self Coking Blast, Iron and Steel Institute, 143
  • Furnace and Rail Press, Orc Melting, Siemans' Steel Works, Landore, 236
  • Furnace, Mr. Siemans' Continuous glass Melting, 304
  • Furnace, Steel Melting, Siemans' Steel Works, Landore, 232
  • Furnaces, Mr. A. Howatson's Heating and Puddling, 197, 223
  • Furnaces in the Midland District, Mr. T. W. Plum, On Increasing the Height of, Iron and Steel Institute,
  • Furnaces, Hematite Iron Company, Works of, 54, 56, 87
  • Gadd and Moore, Messrs., Small Ware Loom, 146
  • Garrison Point Fort, 104
  • Gas, Eveleigh's System of Producing, 271
  • Gatling Guns, 383
  • Gauge, Automatic Discharge, Mr. T. Stevenson, F.R.S.E., M.I.C.E., British Institution, 95
  • Gauge, Changing, 186
  • Gauge, The Narrow, 109
  • Gauge, A New Steam, Professor Zenger, British Association, 124
  • Gauges, Railway, Mr. R. F. Fairlic, British Association, 112
  • Gauges, Steam, 33, 105
  • Gauges, Water, in the United States, 230
  • Gellerat and Co., Messrs., Decade of Steam Road Rolling in Paris, 446
  • Geometry, Elements of Plain and Solid, H. W. Watson, M.A., 238
  • German Word Building, 305
  • Gilbert and Cooper, Messrs., Cempound Screw Engines, 40
  • Gillott, Mr. T., On Pointed Roofs, British Association,
  • Girders Experiments on the Strength of Cast Iron,
  • Gjers, Mr. T., Ayrsomc Ironworks, Middlesbrough, Iron and Steel Institute, 140
  • Gladstone, F.R.S., Mr. J. IL, and Mr. A. Tribe, F.C.S., Experiments on Chemical Dynamics, British Association, 151
  • Glass, Professor Stokes on Researches of the Late Rev. W. Vernon Harcourt, on the Condition of Transparency in Glass, British Association, 170
  • Glatton, The, 348, 349, 376
  • Gloucester, A New Railway Station for, 260
  • Gloucester, Steam Ploughing in, 284
  • Gold Yield in the United Kingdom, 1861-69, 53
  • Grass Drill, Mr. R. Tooth, 205
  • Great Indian Peninsula Railway, Circular of, 10
  • Greenwich Time, 447
  • Greig's System of Clearing Cane Fields, 70
  • Griffin, C.E., Mr. F., Permanent Way, 366, 378, 424
  • Gruner, Mr., Contribution to the Chemistry of the Blast Furnace, 355
  • Gun, Mr. Bessemer's New, 229
  • Gun-Cotton, 354
  • Gun-Cotton, How is it Made, 184
  • Gunpowder, Report of Committee on Explosive Substances, 10
  • Guns versus Targets, 147
  • Hammer, Invention of the Steam, 35
  • Hannah, Mr. S., Water Meter, 20
  • Harbours of Refuge, 241
  • Hayes, Mr. S. Dana, on the Destructive Distillation of Light Petroleum Naphthas at Comparatively Low Temperatures, 234
  • Haywood, Mr. J., Logovirsktche Bridge, Novotorsky Railway, 422, 423
  • Head, Wrightson, and Co., Messrs., Colliery Locomotive, 407
  • Hecate, Launch of the, 234
  • Hill and Ward, Messrs., Wire, 151
  • Hind and Son, Messrs., Treble-Geared Facing Lathe, 179
  • Hipkiss, Mr., Harding Steel Pens, 205
  • Hodgson, C.E., Mr. C., Wire Tramways, 168, 269, 365
  • Holmes, Mr., Self Lighting Inextinguishable Signal Lamp, 20
  • Hopkins, Gilkes, and Co., Messrs., Blowing Engine at Messrs. Gilkes, Wilson, Pease, and Co's. Works, Middlesbrough, 272, 277
  • Howatson, Mr. A., Heating and Puddling Furnaces, 197, 223
  • How to Photograph a Tracing without a Camera, 282
  • Hunt, Mr. J., Locomotive Engine for the 3ft. 6in. Gauge, 24
  • Hunter, Mr. G., Stone Cutting and Tunnelling Machine, 37
  • Hydra, H.M.S., Proposed Launch, 449
  • Hydraulic Bending Machinery for Pembroke Dockyard, 305
  • Hydrostatic Weighing Machines, Duckham's, 42
  • Illuminations in Warfare, 437
  • India, Engineering in, 144
  • India, Public Work in, 219, 230
  • India, Railway Communication with, 265, 306, 356
  • Indian College, 99
  • Indian Government Steam Traill Engine Ravee, Trip from Ipswich to Edinburgh, 287, 293, 313
  • Indian Railway Service, 155
  • Indian Railway Interest, 122
  • Indicator, Capt. Campbell's Range, 21
  • Industrial Classes in Egypt, 433
  • Institutes, Amalgamation of the Midland and Derbyshire Mining, 23
  • Institute of Engineers, The South Wales,
  • INSTITUTE, THE IRON AND STEEL, 121, 15;
  • - Address of President, 139
  • INSTITUTE, THE IRON AND STEEL (cont.)
  • - Ayresome Ironworks, Middlesbrough, with Remarks upon the Alteration in Size of Cleveland Furnaces, Mr. John Gjers, 140
  • - Composition of Gases Evolved from the Bessemer Converter during the Blow, Mr. George J. Snelus, 166
  • - Danks' Revolving Puddling Furnace, Mr. Samuel Banks, 166
  • - Excursion in Staffordshire and Shropshire, 186, 195, 223, 234
  • - Further Results of the Use of Hot Blast Fire-brick Stoves, Mr. Thomas Whitwell, 141
  • - Geological Features of South Staffordshire Coal Field in Special Reference to its Future Development, Mr. Henry Johnson, 140
  • - On Increasing the Height of Blast Furnaces in the Midland District, Mr. W. T. Plum, 141
  • - On Mr. Ferrie's Self Coking Blast Furnace, Mr. I. Lothian Boll, 143
  • INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS, THE MIDLAND:--
  • - Exhaustion as a Power for Underground Purposes Mr. H. Ogden, 426
  • Institute, South Staffordshire and East Worcestershire Mining, 325
  • Institute on Steam Boilers, The Franklin, 62
  • INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, 11, 87, 181, 183, 310, 330
  • - Pneumatic Despatch Tubes, Mr. Carl Siemens, M. Inst. C.E.,
  • - Premiums Awarded, 181
  • - Stresses of Rigid Arches and other Curved Structures, Mr. W. Bell, M. Inst. C.E., 421
  • - Visit to Portsmouth Dockyard, 71
  • Institution of Engineers, The Cleveland, 271, 305
  • INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS IN SCOTLAND :--
  • - Condenser for Steam Engines, Mr. J. W. McCarter, 423
  • - Temperature and Elasticity of Steam, Mr. Alex. Morton, 175
  • Institution, London, Finsbury Circus, 271
  • INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :--
  • - Brake Drums on the Ingleby Incline, Mr. J. A. Haswell, Middlesbrough, 53, 69
  • - Compound Cylinder Blowing Engines at Lackcnby Ironworks, Mr. Alfred Hill, Middlesbrough, 53
  • - Geological Features of the Cleveland District, Mr.
  • - John Jones, Middlesbrough, 53
  • - Hematite Iron, Mr. W. Crossley, Middlesbrough, 52
  • - Miller's Cast Iron Steam Boilers, Mr. J. Laybourne, 306
  • - Preliminary Treatment of Materials used in the Manufacture of Pig Iron in the Cleveland District, Mr. Lowthian Bell, Middlesbrough, 52
  • - Simple Construction of Steam Engine Governor, Mr. J. Head, Middlesbrough, 53
  • - Steam Boilers with Small Water Space, and Root's Tube Boiler, Mr. C. Cochrane, Middlesbrough, 69
  • - Wire Tramways, Mr. Hamilton Weldon Pendred, C.E., 269
  • INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS :--
  • - Circular of the Secretary, Mr. Merrifield, 305
  • INSTITUTION, THE ROYAL:--
  • - Animal Mechanics, Rev. S. Haughton, M.D., F.R.S., 37
  • Inventors in America, 260
  • Iron Bridges on the Continent, 418
  • Ironclads, 342, 360
  • Ironclads, Centre Board, 259
  • Iron, Coal, and General Trades of Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and other Districts, 15, 31, 49, 65, 83, 101, 119, 137, 155, 173, 191, 209, 227, 245, 263, 281, 299, 317, 335, 353, 371, 387, 401, 417, 435, 453
  • Iron to the Construction of Bridges, andc., Treatise on the Application of, Francis Campin, C.E., 446
  • Iron Fronts for Buildings, 342
  • Iron Making, Economic Devices in, 277
  • Iron Rail, 304
  • Iron Rails, Improvements in, 367
  • Iron Sections, 449
  • Iron Shipbuilding in Italy, 251
  • Iron and Steel Institute (See Institute)
  • Iron Surfaces, Preservation of, 427
  • Iron Trade, The Wages Question in the, 278
  • Iron Tubes, Strength of, 147
  • Ironworks, The Ayresome, Mr. John Gjers' Description of, Iron and Steel Institute, 140
  • Irrigation, Sewage. 273, 395
  • Irriagation versus Disinfectants, 237
  • Jacket, The Steam, 347
  • Jenkin, Prof. Fleeming, Address at Edinburgh, 80
  • Jessop and Co., Messrs., Combined Portable and Steam Fire Engine, 92
  • Johnson, Mr. H., Geological Features of the South Staffordshire Coal Field, Iron and Steel Institute, 140
  • Journal Friction in Steam Engines, W. J. Macquorn Rankine, LL.D., F.R.S., 283
  • King.Mr. C., Cab, 277
  • King's College Prizes, 34
  • Klerity's Parallel Motion, 161
  • Knitting Machine, The "Little Rapid," Mr. Bickford, 407
  • Labour, Value of, 219
  • Laird and Sons, Messrs., Twin Screw Inverted Direct-acting Engines and Boilers, 325, 326
  • Lamp, Mr. Holmes' Self-lighting Inextinguishable Signal, 20
  • Lamp, A New, Dr. Bachhoffner, 260
  • Lancaster and Carlisle Railway Company Dividend, 138
  • Landore Steel Works, The, 231
  • Lathe, Messrs. Hind and Sonís Treble-Geared Facing, 179
  • Launch of the Korara, 131
  • Launch, Mr. T. Messenger's 35ft. Paddle Wheel Steam, 307, 308, 342
  • Law Courts, The New, 165
  • Law of Resistance to the Passage of Air through Pipes of Different Diameters and Lengths of Various Velocities, Mr. Spiller, M.I.C.E., on, 312
  • Lawson and Mansergh, Messrs., Pumping Machinery, Caterham Asylum, 218, 222
  • LEADING ARTICLES :--
  • - Adhesion of Traction Engines, 257
  • - Arbitration, 294
  • - Asbestos Piston-rod Packing, 428
  • - Breakwaters, 41
  • - Celestial Engineering, 327
  • - Coal in the Navy, 273
  • - Disinfectants, 75
  • - End of the Strike, 257
  • - Euphrates Valley Line, 9
  • - Examinations for Direct Appointments in the Public Works Department, India, 75
  • - Field Artillery, 397
  • - Fish Torpedo, The, 381
  • - Glatton, The, 348
  • - Guns v. Targets, 147
  • - Heating Feed-water, 397
  • - Heavy Rifled Ordnance, 411
  • - Hematite Ore and Iron of Cumberland, 59
  • - Indian Civil Engineering College, 25, 94
  • - Indian Government Steam Train, 293
  • - India-rubber v. Iron Tires, 25
  • - Inefficient Drainage, 411
  • - Institution of Civil Engineers, 183
  • - Intercommunication in Trains, 309
  • - Irrigation v. Disinfectants, 237
  • - Jacketed Cylinders, 381
  • - Large Castings, 237
  • - Macadamised Roads, 445
  • - Management of the Government Factories, 129
  • - Mechanical Section of the British Association, 111
  • - Megaera, The, 43, 293
  • - Megaera Court Martial, The, 363
  • - Metropolitan District Railway, 9
  • - New Law Courts, 165
  • - Nine Hours' Movement, 201
  • - Patent Office References, 274
  • - Portable Engine Boilers, 327

LEADING ARTICLES (cont.):--

  • - Preservation of Iron Surfaces, 427
  • - Projectiles for 25-Ton Guns, 445
  • - Public Works in India, 219
  • - Railway Axles, 412
  • - Railways in Ceylon, 59
  • - Railways in Turkey, 202
  • - Reed as an Oracle, Mr., 111
  • - Royal Agricultural Society's Show at Cardiff, 60
  • - Sewage Irrigation, 273
  • - Sewage Poison, 412
  • - Sewerage of Large Towns, 347
  • - Steam on Common Roads, 41
  • - Steam Engine Cylinders, 427
  • - Steam, Jacket, The, 347
  • - Steam Omnibuses, 165
  • - Steel Locomotive Boilers, 382
  • - Stowmarket Explosion, 129, 183
  • - Strength of Iron Tubes, 147
  • - Strength of Struts, 309
  • - Thames Conservancy, 201
  • - Thomson, on the Origin of Life, Sir William, 93
  • - Value of Labour, 219
  • - What should a Road Locomotive Weigh, 364
  • Leamington Model Sewage Works, 296
  • Legislation, Traction Engine, 34
  • Lehrbuch der Mechanik in Elementarcs Darstellung, Ad. Wernicko, 42
  • Lehrbuch der Physikalischen Mechanik, Dr. Heinrick Buff, 42
  • Leslie, C. R. M. J., Salmon Ladder, British Association, 89
  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR :--
  • - Aberdeen Breakwater, W. Dyer Cay, 288
  • - Air Pumps and Condensers, Tantalus, 259
  • - Albert Bridge, The, A. K., 179
  • - Albert Bridge, The, R. Maurell, 168
  • - Babbage and Clements, D., 324
  • - Biddulph Valley Explosion, Experience, 122
  • - Bite of Elastic Wheels, C. G. Kleberg, 62
  • - Bite of Road Driving Wheels, L. J. Todd, 259, 271
  • - Bogie Cars, AV. J. Cockburn Muir, 378
  • - Bogie Cars, J. Hind, jun., 360
  • - Bogie Tramway Cars, Frank H. Storie, 324
  • - Boiler Explosions, D. H., 144
  • - Boiler Explosions, E. Mirehin, 144
  • - British Association, T., 98
  • - Carr's Disintegrating Flour Mills, Robert Douglass, 144
  • - Centre-board Ironclads, R. N. T. C., 259
  • - Civil Engineers and Indian Uncovenanted Service, C. E., 179
  • - Coal in the Navy, Horne, 424
  • - Coal in the Navy, John Pinchbeck, 379
  • - Coal in the Navy, R. Wood Running, 360
  • - Committee on Patent Law, Esse non Videri, 19
  • - Concentration of Steam without Air Pumps, R. J. AV., 378
  • - Daily Motion of a Brick Tower Caused by Solar Heat Alex. W. Mackay, 313
  • - Disinfecting Armour, J. M. Hyde, 195, 230
  • - Deflecting Armour, II. Thomas, 223
  • - Devastation and Cyclops Ironclads, The, E. Gardener Fishbourne, 96, 122
  • - Duckham's Hydrostatic Weighing Machine, E. Duckham, 424
  • - Employment of Surveyor Arthur Catos, and F. M. Rickman, 62
  • - Engineering in India, A Civil Engineer, 141
  • - English Mechanic, Scientific, and Mechanical Society, Manchester, F. G. Wood, lion. Sec., 179
  • - Eveleigh's System of Producing Gas, AV. H, Beck, 271
  • - Examinations for the Public Works Department, India, Medicus, 104
  • - Eyth's,Valve Gear, John W. Hackworth, 144
  • - Flying Machines, Major J. Scott Phillips, 222
  • - Galvanic Battery Elements, W. H. Coffin, 323
  • - Glass Bearings, K. W. H., 313
  • - Griffin's Permanent Way, G. Featherstone Griffin, C.E., M.S.E, 425
  • - Griffin's Permanent Way, Platelayer, 378
  • - Heating Feed-water for Portable Engines, J. Pinchbeck, 378
  • - Howatson's Furnace, Andrew Howatson, 223
  • - Hutchinson's Rolling Stock, General, J. W. Wilson C.E., 98, 167
  • - Hydrostatic Speed Measures, W. J. M. Rankine, 195
  • - Improved Air Pump, An, Robert Edge, 360
  • - Indian Examination, C. E., 122
  • - Invention of the Steam Hammer, F. S. Rowlands, 35
  • - Inventors and their Right as Distinguished from Patent Law, A. Crestadoro, 35
  • - Ironclad Ships, H. Faiga, 360
  • - Ironclads, J. Haddan, 342
  • - Is Electricity a Force ? W. H. Preece, 230, 271
  • - Is Electricity a Force ? Your Reviewer, 259, 288
  • - Jacketed Cylinders, G. Dowell, 407, 424
  • - Jacketed Cylinders, Paul Kaeuffer. 341, 378, 395
  • - Jacketed Cylinders, A. Wallace, 378
  • - Lighthouses in China, James N. Douglass, 271
  • - Liquefaction of Steam, A Student, 442
  • - Liquefaction of Steam a Measure of Work, John C Fell, 424
  • - Loss of the Captain, M. AV. Ruthven, C.E., 105
  • - Mendez System of Building Ships, George Bush, C.E., 35
  • - Newcastle Strike, Tubal-Cain, 223
  • - Nillus' Improvement in Breech-loading Ordnance, L. De Fontaine Moreau and Co., 98
  • - Passenger Signals, A. Mackie, 378
  • - Patent Right, G. W., 62
  • - Ponts-et-Chaussees and the Commune, C. M. Poole, 3
  • - Portsmouth Dockyard, Dock Labourer, 105
  • - Public Policy of a Patent Law, W. Spence, Assoc. Inst. C.E., 35,122
  • - Public Works in India, Confidential, 230
  • - Rhysimeter, The, E. L. Berthon, 144, 169
  • - Rhysimeter, The, St. John Vincent Day, 195
  • - Rhysimoter, The, Alfred E. Fletcher, 144
  • - Rhysimeter, The, Log, 104, 179
  • - Rhysimeter, The, Lover of Justice, 104
  • - Rhysimetev, The, Alex. R. Terry, 179
  • - Road Locomotives, W. Campbell Muir, 324
  • - Road Locomotives, Lieutenant R. E. Crompton, 408
  • - Road Locomotives, Arthur G. Fenn, 378
  • - Road Locomotives, AV. AV. Harris, 408
  • - Russian Railways, Translator, 342
  • - Safety for Coal Miners, Economy to all Concerned, J. Deacon, 259, 324
  • - Sewage Irrigation, D. and S. E., 395
  • - Seymour Rudder, A Constant Reader, 269
  • - Short Route to America, A. Seal, 288
  • - Smoke Nuisance in the Navy, T. S. Prideaux, 412
  • - Steam Boiler Legislation, C. J. L., 122
  • - Steam Boiler Legislation, Edward Malbon, 122
  • - Steam Gauges, Y., 105
  • - Steam Launch, A. Sedley, 342
  • - Steam Omnibuses, Engineer, 180
  • - Steam Omnibuses, Lewis Olrick, 180
  • - Steam on the Road, J. F. Cole, 325
  • - Strength of Struts, David Kirkaldy, 312
  • - Strength of Timber Struts, W. J. Macquorn Rankine, 323
  • - Strength of Timber Struts, Thomas D. Ridley, 360
  • - Strength of Timber Struts, B. B. Stoney, 378
  • - Torpedoes, A. Alexander, 408
  • - Torpedoes, Philip Braham, 408, 424
  • - Torpedoes, J. Haddan, 223
  • - Torpedoes, George Warsop, 408
  • - Traction Engines, J. W. Gordon, 223, 230
  • - Traction Engines, J. H., 169
  • - Traction Engines, A. Schmid, 62
  • - Tramway Cars, J. R. Boger, 259
  • - Tramways, M. M. E., 230
  • - Treatment of Town Sewage, Lawson and Mansergh, 167
  • - Trial Trip of the Ravee, Lieutenant R. E. Crompton, 318
  • - Trial Trip of the Ravee, J. H. K., 313
  • - Trial Trip of the Ravee, Lewis Olrick, 314

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (cont.):--

  • - Tunbridge Wells Sewage, W. Hope, 181
  • - Utilisation of Slag, John Milroy, 342
  • - Ventilation of Sewers, Burrell and Valpy, 442
  • - Warming Buildings, A. H., 341
  • - Water Gauges in the United States, J. A. Rogers, 230
  • - Wolverhampton Trials, The, Alex. W. Wallace, 360
  • - Working Railways, J. Smith, 181
  • LETTERS PATENT, 198,
  • Lighthouse, The Sha-wei-Shan, China, 188
  • Lighthouses on the Coast of British Burmah, 442
  • Light Railways, 28
  • Liimfjord, Proposed Bridge over the, 366
  • LITERATURE :--
  • - Complete Course of Problems m Practical Plano Geometry for Use of Students Preparing for Examination by the Science and Art Department in First, Second, and Third Grade of Practical Geometry, John W. Palliser, 365
  • - Elementary Treatise on Natural Philosophy, A. Privat, Translated by J. D. Everett, M.A., D.C.L. Deschanel, 419
  • - Elemente der Graphischen Static, J. Bauschinger, 364
  • - Elements of Plane and Solid Geometry, H. W. Watson, M.A., 238
  • - Explanatory Mensuration for the Use of Schools, Rev. A. Riley, M.A., 445
  • - Handbook of Practical Telegraphy, R. S. Culley, 202
  • - Lehrbuch der Mechanik in Elementarer Darstellung, andc., Ad. Wernicko, 42
  • - Lehrbuch der Physikalischen Mechanik, Dr. Heinrich Baff, 42
  • - Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civi Engineers, with Abstracts of the Discussions, Mr. James Forest, A.I.C.E., 328
  • - Model Dockyard Handy-book, 446
  • - Neues Handworterbuch der Chemie, Dr. Hermann von Fehling, 419
  • - Observations on Comets from B.C. 611 to A.D. 1610, John Williams, F.S.A., 446
  • - Om Jernet som Kanonmatenal af, C. W. Carstens Bergkandidst, 364
  • - Plans of Cheap Colliery Houses, andc., Mr. J. Povey Harper, 446
  • - Power in Motion, Horse-power, Wheel Gearing, Driving Bands, and Angular Forces, James Armour, C.E., 238
  • - Practical Treatise on the Condensation of Steam, N. P. Burgh, 203
  • - Repertorium des Technischen Mathematischen und Naturwissenschaftlichen, F. Schotte, 364
  • - Rudimentary Treatise on Analytical Geometry and Conic Sections, James Hann, 419
  • - Switches and Crossings, William Donaldson, M.A., A.I.C.E., 238
  • - Treatise on the Application of Iron to the Construction of Bridges, andc., Francis Campin C.E., 416
  • - Unterrichtshefte fur den Gesammten Maschinnbau, C. G. Weitzel, 364
  • - Verhandlungcn des Vereins zur Beforderung des Gewerbflieses in Preusson, Herr Reuleaux, 364
  • - Zweiterbericht der Standigen Commission fur die Adria an die Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaft Betrieffend die Jahre 1869,1870, Geroldssohn, 42
  • Literature, Foreign Periodical, 10, 25, 42, 60,76, 94, 112, 130, 148, 166, 184, 204, 220, 238, 258,275, 294, 310, 328, 348, 365, 382, 412, 429
  • Locomotive, Mr. C. Burrell's 12 Horse Power Road, 40
  • Locomotive, Messrs. Head, Wrightson, and Co.'s. Colliery, 407
  • Locomotive, Narrow Gauge Passenger, Baldwin Locomotive Works, 160
  • Locomotive Performance, Remarkable, 130
  • Locomotive in Woolwich Arsenal, Narrow Gauge, Messrs. Manning, Wardle, and Co., 182
  • Locomotive Works, North British Railway, 429
  • Locomotives in the Metropolis, 284
  • Locomotives, Road, 324
  • Logovishtche Bridge, Novotorsky Railway, Mr. J. Haywood, 422, 423
  • London Coal Trade, The, 424
  • London Gazette, The 191
  • Loom, Messrs. Gadd and Moore s Small Ware, 146
  • Lord Warden, H.M.S., Ashore, 144
  • McCarter, Mr. J. W., Condenser for Steam Engines, 423
  • Machine that can Talk, Laugh, and Sing, 288
  • Machinery in the Field, 144
  • Mackie, Mr., Steam Typo Composing Machine, 178
  • Magloria, Twin Screw Engines of the Steamship (see supplement), 284
  • Mallet, Mr. Robert, Unwritten Chapter of the Messrs, Narrow Gauge Locomotive in Woolwich Arsenal, 182
  • Mansion House Station, Opening of the, 11
  • Manure, A New Sewage, 263
  • Markets, Metal, Oil, Timber. (See last page of every Number.)
  • Martinique Sugar Mill, A, 277
  • Martin's Condenser, International Exhibition. Messrs. Curtis, Parr, and Madeley, Engineers, 21
  • Martin's Self-acting Weir, 26
  • Megaera, The, 93, 224, 293
  • Megaera, Royal Commission on the, 357
  • Megaera Court Martial, 363
  • Megaera, Stores of the, 368
  • Melbourne and Goalpara Meteorites, 307
  • Mensuration for the Use of Schools, Explanatory, Rev. A. Riley, 445
  • Mersey Steel and Iron Company, Seventh Annual Meeting, 120
  • Messenger, Mr. T., 35ft. Paddle-wheel Steam Launch, 307, 308, 342
  • Metallurgy of Iron, An Unwritten Chapter of the, 403
  • Meter, Mr. S. Hannah's Water, 20
  • Meteorite, The Breltenbach, 213
  • Meteorites, The Melbourne and Goalpara, 307
  • Meters, Water, as in Use by Water Mr. J. Reid, F.R.S.S.A., Royal Scottish Society of Arts, 169
  • Metropolitan District Railway, 4
  • Middlesborough, Description of, 319
  • Middlesborough, High School, 382
  • Militia Breech-loaders, 379
  • Mill, Disintegrating Flour, Mr. T. Carr, British Association, 105, 144
  • Miller's Tubulous Boilers, 70
  • Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, James Forrest, Assoc. Inst., C.E., 328
  • Miscellanea, 7, 27, 39, 61, 73, 91, 116, 123, 145, 159, 177, 199, 217, 235, 252, 267, 285, 311, 321, 339, 361, 373, 391, 409, 425, 443
  • Missouri Lead Discoveries, 216
  • Model Colliery Plant, A, 295
  • Mont Cenis Railway, 44
  • Mortar, Selenitic, 413
  • Morton's, Mr A., Temperature and Elasticity of Steam, Inst. of Engineers in Scotland, 176
  • Movement, The Nine Hours', 201
  • Mont Cenis Tunnel, The Opening of the, 204, 212, 233, 247
  • Narrow Gauge, The, 109
  • Narrow Gauge Railway m Russia, 266
  • Natural Philosophy, Elementary Treatise on, A. Privat Deschanel, Translated by J. D. Everett, M.A.. D.C.L., F.R.S.E., 419
  • Naval Construction, Our, 12
  • Naval Engineers' Movement, 379
  • Navy, Coal in the, 273, 314, 360, 379, 424
  • Navy, Smoke Nuisance in the, 442
  • Newcastle Strike, 144, 223, 261
  • Nillus, M., Breech-loading Ordnanes, 55
  • Nine Hours' Movement, 201
  • Nine Hours' Movement at Orwell Works, Ipsich, 374
  • North British Railway Locomotive Works, 429
  • Norton, Prof., Physical Constitution of the Sun, 22
  • Notes and Memoranda, 7, 27, 39, 61. 73, 91, 116, 123, 145,159, 177, 199, 217, 235, 252, 267, 285, 311, 321, 339, 361, 375, 391, 402, 425, 443
  • Notes from the Northern and Eastern Counties, 16, 32, 50, 66, 84, 102, 120, 138, 156, 174, 192, 210, 228, 246, 264, 282, 300, 318, 336, 354, 372, 388, 402, 418, 436, 453
  • Notes on Photometry, 229
  • Notes from Scotland, 15, 32, 50, 66, 84, 101, 120, 138, 156, 174, 192, 210, 228, 245, 263, 281, 300, 318, 336, 354, 372, 388, 402, 418, 436, 453
  • Notices to Correspondents, 9, 25, 41, 59, 75, 93, 111, 129, 147, 165, 183, 201, 219, 237, 257, 273, 293, 309, 327, 347, 363, 381, 397, 411, 427, 445
  • OBITUARY :--
  • - Babbage, Mr, C., 284
  • - Burgoyne, Field Marshal Sir John F., 248
  • - Cail, Mr. Jean Francois, 330
  • - Dunn, C.E., Mr. T., 435
  • - Dyke, Mr. Charles, 115
  • - Easton, Mr. J ames, 296, 306,
  • - Meiklcham, Mr. Robert, 186
  • - Murchison, Sir Roderick, 284
  • - Mushet, Mr. Robert, 161
  • - Newlands, Mr. J., 40
  • - Parkes, Mr. J., 122
  • - Pease, Mr. Walter, 408
  • - Sommeiller, M., 62
  • - Tuxford, Mr. W. W., 122
  • - Wicksteed, Mr. T., 383
  • Ogden, Mr. H., on Exhaustion as a Power for Underground Purposes, 426
  • Oldham School of Science and Art, 230
  • Omnibuses, Steam, 165, 180
  • Om Jernet som Kanonmaterial, C. W. Carstens- Bergkandidst, 364
  • Opening of the Mansion House Station, 11
  • Opening of the Nottingham Trent Bridge, 57
  • Ordnance, Heavy Rifled, 411
  • Ordnance of the Middle Ages, Breech-loading, 195
  • Ordnance, Nillus' Breech-loading, 55, 98
  • Ore and Iron in Cumberland, Hematite, 59
  • Orwell Works, Ipswich, The Nine Hours' Movement at 374
  • Osborne, The Royal Paddle-Yacht, 271
  • Oswald and Swaddle, Messrs., Feed-heater, 323
  • Ozonised Ether, 144
  • Packing, Asbestos Piston-rod, 428
  • Parachute Light Balls, Gen. Boxer, 4S7
  • Parallel Motion, M. Klerity's, 161
  • Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway Goods Engine, 337, 358, 359, 362
  • Paris Workmen, Migration of, 307
  • Particulars of the Trial Trip of the Ravee, 357
  • Passages Bay, New Works, 240
  • Patent Law, 373
  • Patent Law, Committee on, 19, 449
  • Patent Law, Inventors, and their Rights as distinguished from, 35
  • Patent Law, Public Policy of, 35, 122
  • Patent Law Reform, Meeting of London Agents, 8
  • Patent Law, Report of the Select Committee on, 19
  • Patent, A Nonsensical, 127
  • Patent Right, 62
  • Pearn, Messrs. R. and F., Donkey Pump, 305
  • Pendred, C.E., Mr. H. W., On Wire Tramways, 269
  • Permanent Way, Mr. F. Griffin, C.E., 366, 378. 424
  • Peterman, Dr., News of the German North Pole Explorers, 300
  • Photographic Dry Process, Mr. T. Sutton, B.A., British Association, 151
  • Photometry, Notes on, 229
  • Pile Driving in Deep Water with Towle's "Spider," 160
  • Plant at the Furness Ironworks, 58
  • Ploughs and Traction Engines, Steam, 301
  • Plum, Mr. T. W., Blast Furnaces in the Midland District, Iron and Steel Institute, 41
  • Poison Sewage, 412
  • Portsmouth Dockyard, 105
  • Portsmouth Dockyard Extension, 71
  • Portsmouth Harbour Works, 35
  • Power in Motion, Horse Power, andc., James Armour, C.E., 238
  • Premiums Awarded by the Institution of Civil Engineers, 181
  • Prentice, Messrs., Plan of Works, Stowmarkct, 178
  • Price of Minerals, 365
  • Private Bills, 10, 38, 60, 112, 130, 399
  • Private Bills in Committee, 10, 38
  • Private Bills of the Session, 60
  • Problems in Practical Plane Geometry for Use of Students Preparing for Examinations, conducted by Science and Art Department in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade "Practical Geometry," J. W. Palliser, 365
  • Progress in Russia, 144, 221
  • Projectiles, Development of Armour Piercing, 448
  • Projectiles for 25-ton Guns, 445
  • Propeller, Mr. H. B. Young, 186
  • Propeller, Mr. Wimshurst's Improvements in Screw, 376
  • Prospectus of the Excelsior Hydraulic Gold Washing Company of California, 266
  • Proof Butts at Woolwich, 271
  • Prussia, Breech-loaders in, 249
  • Prussian Mortars, 191
  • Puddling Apparatus, Mr. J. J. Bodmer, 161
  • Pump Air, 360
  • Pump, Donkey, Messrs. R. and F. Pearn. 305
  • Pump "Hercules" Steam, Messrs. Winder Brothers, 240
  • Pumping Machinery, Caterham Asylum, Messrs. Lawson and Mansergh, 218, 222
  • Pumps, Subterranean, 166
  • Rail, Winby's Reversible, 38
  • Railway, Chief Characteristic of the Ceylon, 62
  • Railway Communication with India, 265, 306, 356
  • Railway Expenditure, Details of, 337, 338
  • Railway Matters, 7, 27, 39, 61, 73, 91, 116,123, 145, 159, 177, 199, 217, 235, 252, 267, 285, 304, 311, 321, 339, 361, 375, 391, 409, 425, 443
  • Railway, Metropolitan District, 9
  • Railway Peril, A New, 402
  • Railway Reform, 191
  • Railway, Underground, in America, 212
  • Railway's, Narrow Gauge, 38
  • Railway's, Russian, 342
  • Railways in Turkey, 31
  • Railways, Working, 181
  • Rainfall Committee, 1870-71, Report of, Mr. G. J. Symons, British Association, 108
  • Ramsbottom, Dinner to Mr., 216
  • Ramsbottom Trough in the United States, 163
  • Random Notes in Cleveland, 265, 319
  • Rankine, C.E., LL.D., F.R.S,, W. J. Macquorn, on Journal Friction in Steam Engines, 283
  • Ravee, Experimental Trip of the Indian Government Steam Train Engine, 287, 293, 313
  • Ravee, Particulars of the Trial Trip of the, 357
  • Reaping Machine, Messrs. Wood's Self-delivering, 440
  • Redcar Pier, The New, 146
  • Red Hematite at Lough Erne, 383
  • Reed, Mr., as an Oracle, 111
  • Reed, Mr. E. J., and Sir Spencer Robinson, 182
  • References, Patent Office, 274
  • Reid and Co., Messrs. B., Irrigating Drill, 384
  • Reid, F.R.S.S.A., Mr. J., Water Meters as in Use by Water Companies, Royal Scottish Society of Arts, 169
  • Repertorium der Technischen Mathematischen und Naturwissenschaftlichen, F. Schotte, 364
  • Report of Committee on Sewage, British Association 133
  • Report of Committee on Waste in Combustion, 125
  • Report of the Rainfall Committee, 1870-71, Mr. G. J. Symons, British Association, 108
  • Report of the Select Committee on Patent Law, 19
  • Reservoir Recorder for the Southport Water Works, Mr. W. II. Bailey, 358
  • Results of the Trials of Steam Cultivating Machinery at Wolverhampton, 1871, 303
  • Rhysimeter, The, 143, 169, 179, 195
  • Rbysimeter, The, Mr. Fletcher, British Association, 90, 104
  • Rivers Pollution Commissioners, Visit to a Sewage Farm of the Methyr Local Board, 305
  • Road Driving Wheels, On the Bite of, 254, 271
  • Road Rolling in Paris, Decade of Steam, Messrs. Gellerat and Co., 446
  • Road Locomotive, What Should it Weigh, 364
  • Road Steamers, 374, 378, 408
  • Roads, Macadamised, 445
  • Roads, Steam on Common, 41
  • Robey and Co., Messrs., 10-H.P. Semi-fixed Engine, International Exhibition, 24
  • Roche-Tolay, M. de la, Rock boring Machinery, 395, 396
  • Rock Boring in Cleveland District, 408
  • Rockboring Machinery, M. do la Roche-Tolay, 395, 396
  • Rockwood, Prof., on the Daily Motion of a Brick Tower Caused by Solar Heat, American Journal of Science of Arts, 198
  • Rolling Mill Belts, Mr. J. Christie, 182
  • Rolling Stock, General Hutchinson's, 97,167
  • Roofs, Mr. T. Gillott on Pointed, British Association, 88
  • Root, Mr. J. B., Boiler, 143
  • Ropes, Strength of, 124
  • Rosing, Mr. Ulrick, "Norway" Steam Cultivating Tackle, 163
  • Royal Agricultural Society's Show at Cardiff, 142, 157
  • Royal Agricultural Society's Show at Wolverhampton (See Society)
  • Rudder, The Seymour, 169
  • Russia, Progress in, 194, 221
  • Safes, Mr. Whitfield, 124
  • St. Helens Locomotive Works, Sale of Plant and Machinery at, 162
  • Sale of Machinery at the Albert Ironworks, Warrington, 390
  • Sale of Machinery at Birmingham, 325
  • Sale of Plant and Machinery at St. Helens Locomotive Works, 162
  • Salmon Ladder, Mr. J. Leslie, C.E., British Association, 89
  • Salt Making, Improvements in, 312
  • Scott Gun Carriage, The, 390
  • Scott, M.I.C.E., M.I.N.A., Mr. M., Ships of War, British Association, 95
  • Selenitic Mortar, 413
  • Sewage Farming, 330, 367, 414
  • Sewage, Report of Committee on, British Association, 133
  • Sewage Works, Leamington Model, 296
  • Sewage, Treatment of Town, 167
  • Sewage, Tunbridge Wells. 181
  • Sewerage, Birmingham, 314, 329, 355
  • Sewerage of Large Towns, 347
  • Sewers, Ventilation of, 442
  • Seymour, Mr. G., Steering Apparatus, 128
  • Sha-Wei-Shan Lighthouse, China, The, 188
  • Shearing Machine at the Bowesfield Ironworks, Messrs. J. Bennie and Co., 295
  • Shipbuilding on the Clyde, 49, 360
  • Ships, Composite, 195
  • Ships, Mendez System of Building, 35
  • Ships of War, Mr. M. Scott, M.I.C.E., M.I.N.A., British Association, 95
  • Short Route to America, 275, 288
  • Siege Operations at Chatham, 284
  • Siemens' Continuous Glass Melting Furnace, 304
  • Siemens' M.I.C.E., F.R.S., Mr. C. W., The Steam Blast, British Association, 132
  • Signals, Passenger, 378
  • Simons' and Co., Messrs., Steam Dredger, 50 Nominal Horse-power, for the Dundee Harbour Trustees, Mr. D. Cunningham, C.E., 250, 251
  • Sinnette, Assoc. I. N. A., Mr. J. L., Curved Tillers, 322
  • Situ, Discovery of Diamonds in, 239
  • Slag, Utilisation of, 342
  • Slotting Machine, Messrs. Fairburn, Kennedy, and Naylor's Locomotive Frame, 406
  • SMITHFIELD CLUB SHOW, 385, 392
  • - Asken, Mr., Refrigerator, 392
  • - Aveling and Porter, Messrs., Steam Road Roller, 393
  • - Ayshford, Mr., Adjustable Dog Cart, 393
  • - Boby, Mr., Grain Propelled Screen, 393
  • - Clayton and Shuttleworth, Messrs., Iron Wheel, 392
  • - Clayton and Shuttle worth, Messrs., Thrasher Framing, 392
  • - Coleman and Morton, Potato Digger, 392
  • - Fisken, Mr., Steam Ploughing System, 392
  • - Forbes, Colonel, Rotary Pump, 393
  • - Mackinder, Mr., Elastic Wheel, 392
  • - Page, Mr. W., Corn Screen, 392
  • - Perowne, Mr., Gardner's Turnip Cutter, 393
  • - Pollard and Jephson, Messrs., Gate Bolt, 393
  • Smoke and Heat Precipitator, Messrs. Tangye, 322
  • Snelus, Mr. G. J., Gases Evolved from the Bessemer Converter, Iron and Steel Institute, 167
  • SOCIETY, THE AERONAUTICAL :--
  • - Aerial Flight as Dependent on Man's Muscular Exertion, Mr. Wenham, 60
  • - Particulars of Experiments made January, 1846, to Ascertain the Law of Resistance to the Passage of Air through Pipes of Different Diameters and Lengths of various Velocities, Mr. J. Spiller, M.I.C.E., 312
  • - Resistance of Air Through Passages of Different Lengths, Mr. Bandler, 60
  • SOCIETY OF ARTS, ROYAL SCOTTISH :--
  • - Quantitative Method of Testing a Telegraph Earth, Mr. W. E Arlyton, 187
  • SOCIETY OF BENGAL, THE ASIATIC:--
  • - Water Meters as in Use by Water Companies, Mr. J. Reid, F.R.S.S.A., 169
  • SOCIETY, THE CHEMICAL:--
  • - Burnt Iron and Steel, W. H. Johnson, B. Sc , 367
  • - Essential Oils, Dr. J. H. Gladstone, 408
  • - Eulyte and Dyolite, Mr. Henry Bassett, 439
  • - Nitration Products of the Dichlorophenol Sulphuric Acids, Dr. H. E. Armstrong, 439
  • SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, THE AMERICAN:--
  • - Accidents to Railway Structures, Mr. T. C. Clarke, 271
  • SOCIETY, CIVIL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :--
  • - Light Railways, Mr. W. Lawford, M.I.C.E., 28
  • SOCIETY, EDINBURGH AND LEITH ENGINEERS', 299
  • - Bell and Helmet Diving, Mr. Alan Brebner, C.E., 421
  • - Marine Propulsion, Mr. Alexander B. W. Kennedy, 383
  • - Some Curiosities in Surveying, Mr. G. Romanes, C.E., 337
  • - Tramways, Mr. Hugh C. Bell, C.E., 395
  • - Water Supply of Cities and Towns, Mr. A. Leslie, C.E., 299
  • SOCIETY, ENGINEERING, KINGíS COLLEGE:--
  • - Carbonate of Soda, Mr. Gamble, 307
  • - Fleet of the Future for Commerce, for War, Mr. W. M. Vivian, 390
  • - History of the Steam Engine, Mr. Terry, 325
  • - Theory of the Microscope, Mr. R. W. Baynes, 337
  • - Travel in Iceland, Mr. Milne and Mr. Watt's, 296
  • SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS, 83, 144, 212, 383, 395, 408
  • - Floating Breakwaters, Mr. T. Cargill, C.E., A.B., A.I.C.E., 431
  • Society, English, Mechanic, Scientific, and Mechanical, Manchester, 179, 390
  • Society, Royal Agricultural, at Cardiff, 60, 142, 157
  • SOCIETY, ROYAL AGRICULTURAL, WOLVERHAMPTON, 1, 51
  • - Anchor, Mr. Campain's, 1,
  • - Awards in Implement Department, 18
  • - Boiler, Miller's Tubulous, Isca Foundry Company, 70
  • - Cane Fields, Greig's System of Clearing, 70
  • - Chenab, Trial of the, 17
  • - Cultivator, Turning, Messrs. J. Fowler and Co., 5
  • - Drill, Steam Seed, Messrs. J. Fowler and Company, 4
  • - Engine with Details, Messrs. Tuxford's, 1
  • - Engine, Messrs. J. and F. Howard, 1
  • - Engine, 12-H.P. Traction, Messrs. J. Fowler and Company, 3, 8, 17
  • - Engine, Trial of Messrs. Amies and Barford's 10- H.P. 3
  • - Engine, Trial of Messrs. Aveling and Porter's 6- H-P., 2
  • - Engine, Trial of Messrs. Aveling and Porter's Traction, 10-H.P., 2
  • - Engine, Trial of Messrs. Burrell's 8-H.P., 2
  • - Engine, Trial of Messrs. Howard's 10-H.P. Traction, 3
  • - Engine, Trial of Messrs. Ransome and Head's 8- H.P, 2
  • - Extractor, Root and Stone, Messrs. J. Fowler and Company, 3, 8
  • - List of Steam Gauges Exhibited, 33
  • - Particulars of Preliminary Trial of Traction Engines on Saturday, July 1st, 1871, 6
  • - Particulars of the Trial of Steam Cultivating Machinery, 6
  • - Particulars of the Trial of Traction Engines at Barnhurst, July 3rd, 1871, 6
  • - Particulars of Trial of Traction Engines on Brake, 6
  • - Particulars of Trip of Traction Engines from Wolverhampton to Stafford, July 6th, 1871, 19
  • - Plough, Mr. Jefferies' Turnwrest Double-Furrow, 55
  • - Stone Breaker, Archer's, Dunton Engine Works, 18
  • - Stone Breaker, Blake's, Messrs. H. R. Marsden and Company, 18
  • - Valve Gear, Mr. Eyth, 106
  • - Van for Men, Sleeping, Messrs. J. Fowler and Company, 5
  • - Vernon Cup, 33
  • - Wagon, Improved Three-wheeled, Messrs. J. Fowler and Company, 4
  • - Windlass, Messrs. Barrows and Stewart's Steam Ploughing, 71
  • - Windlass, Messrs. Tuxford's and Sons' Steam Ploughing, 110
  • Solar Eclipse, The Coming, 357
  • South Kensington Museum, 12, 32, 34, 83, 95, 104, 131, 140, 173, 188, 195, 212, 230, 263,282, 299, 306,325, 341, 360, 388, 408, 432, 450
  • South Kensington and the School of Mines, 139
  • Spain, Railway Tickets in, 249
  • Spectroscope for the Government Eclipse Expedition, Messrs. Whieldon, Lecky, and Lucas, 304
  • Spiller, M.I.C.E., Mr. J., Law of Resistanoc to the Passage of Air through Pipes of different Diameters and Lengths of various Velocities, 312
  • Stanford's Carbon Closet, 133
  • Steam on City Railroads, 84
  • Steam, Liquefaction of, 442
  • Steam a Measure of Work, Liquefaction of, 424
  • Steam, Mr. A. Morton on the Temperature and Elasticity of, Inst, of Engineers in Scotland, 176
  • Steam Ploughs and Traction Engines, 301
  • Steam on the Road, 325
  • Steam Whistle, Powerful, 320
  • Steel Horseshoe Nails, 275
    • Steel Pens, Hardening, Mr. Hipkiss, 205
  • Steel, Something New in, 365
  • Steel Testing by the Griswold Method, 299
  • Steel Tires in the United States, 419
  • Steering Apparatus, Mr. G. Seymour, 128
  • Stevenson, F.R.S.E., M.I.C.E., Mr. T., Automatic Discharge Gauge, British Assoc., 95
  • Stevenson, F.R.S.E., M.I.C.E., Mr. T., Thermometer, British Assoc., 95
  • Stevenson, Memorial to the Late George, 178
  • Stirling, Mr., Engines, Great Northern Railway, 211
  • Stokes, Professor, on Researches of the Late Rev. W. V. Harcourt on Transparency in Glass, British Assoc., 170
  • Stone Cutting and Tunnelling Machinery, Mr. G. Hunter, 37
  • Stoney, M.A., F.RS., Mr. J., One Cause of Transparency, British Association, 146
  • Stoves, Mr. T. Whitwell, on Further Results of the use of Hot Blast Fire Brick, Iron and Steel Institute, 241
  • Stowmarket Explosion, 129, 183, 178, 195
  • Stowmarket, Plan of Messrs. Prentice's Works, 178
  • Stranton Iron and Steel Company, 405
  • Strike, The End of the, 257
  • Struts, Strength of, 309, 323, 342, 360, 378
  • Submarine Boats, 438
  • Suez Canal, 274
  • Sultan, The, 288
  • Sun, Professor Norton on the Physical Constitution of the, 22
  • Surveyors, Employment of, 62
  • Sutton, B.A., Mr. T., Account of a New Photographic Dry Process, British Association, 151
  • Swiss Pile Driver, Erecting Flying Bridge with the 341
  • Switches and Crossings, W. Donaldson, M. A., A.I.C.E. 238
  • Tait, Professor P. G., Address at Edinburgh, 85
  • Tangye's Smoke and Heat Precipitator, 322
  • Telegraph Earth, Mr. W. E. Ayrton, on a Quantitative Method of Testing a, Asiatic Society of Bengal, 187
  • Telegraph Lines from Lightning, Protecting, 212
  • Telegraphs, Management of Atlantic, 70
  • Telegraphs, West Indian, 342
  • Telegraphy, Handbook of Practical, R. S. Culley, 202
  • Telegraphy in Turkey, 122
  • Telescope, Messrs. Cooke and Sons' 10-in. Equatorial 322
  • Telescopes, On the Calculation of the Powers of, Rev E. L. Berthon, M.A., F.R.A.S., 184
  • Thames Embankment, 406
  • Thermodynamics of the General Oceanic Circulation Professor Carpenter, British Association, 151
  • Thermometer, Mr. T. Stevenson, F.R.S.E., M.I.C.E. British Association, 95
  • Thomson, Professor, Address at Edinburgh, 77, 93
  • Tillers, Curved, Mr. J. L. Sinnette, Assoc. LN.A., 322
  • Tires, India-rubber versus Iron, 25
  • Tooth, Mr. R., Grass Drill, 205
  • Torpedo Boat, 144
  • Torpedo Boat, Mr. P. Braham, 269
  • Torpedo, The Fish, 381
  • Torpedoes, 223, 408, 424
  • Towle, C.E., Mr. H. E., "Spider" for Pile Driving, 160
  • Traction Engine Legislation, 34
  • Traffic Receipts of the South Austrian and Upper Italian Lines, Aggregate, 19
  • Trains, Communicating in, 309
  • Tramways, 230
  • Tramways in Edinburgh, Royal Assent to the Act, 26
  • Tunnel, The Mont Cenis, Opening of, 204, 212, 233, 247
  • Transparency, Mr. J. Stoney, M.A, F.R.S., on One Cause of, British Association, 146
  • Turkey, Railways in, 202
  • Turner Company, 62
  • Turner, Messrs. E. and R., Steam Engines, 110
  • Tuxford and Sons, Messrs., Steam Ploughing Windlass, 110
  • Type Composing Machine, Mr. Mackie, 178
  • United States, Steel Tires in the, 419
  • Untcrrichtshifte fur den Gesammtcn Maschinenbau C. G. Weitzel, 364
  • Valve Gear, Mr. Eyth, 106, 144
  • Varley, C.E., F.R.S., Mr. C. F., Method of Testing Submerged Electric Cables, British Association, 170
  • Vendome Colume, The Place, 188
  • Verhandlungen des Vereins zur Befordcrung des Gewerbflieses in Preussen, 364
  • Victorian Railway, 407
  • Wages Question in the Iron Trade, 278
  • Walcker, M., Pneumatic Bells, 37
  • Wales and the Adjoining Counties, 16, 32, 50, 66, 84, 102, 120, 138, 156, 174, 192, 209, 227, 246, 264, 282, 300, 318, 336, 354, 371, 388, 402, 418, 436, 453
  • Warwick Water Supply, 341
  • Waste in Combustion, 121, 148, 175, 187
  • Weekly Chemical, Mineral, and Metal Report, 102 210 228, 354, 453
  • Weir, Martin's Self-acting, 26
  • Westfield Explosion, 103, 128, 151, 216
  • Wheels, Adams' Traction Engine, 20
  • Whieldon, Lecky, and Co., Messrs., 6-H.P., High Pressure Expansion Engine, Royal Arsenal, Bombay, 380, 383
  • Whieldon, Lecky and Lucas, Messrs., Spectroscope for the Government Eclipse Expedition, 304
  • Whitfield, Mr., Safes, 124
  • Whitwell, Mr. T., Hot Blast Fire-brick Stoves, Iron and Steel Institute, 141
  • Wimshurst, Mr., Screw Propellers, 376
  • Winby, Mr., Reversible Rail, 38
  • Winder, Messrs., "Hercules" Steam Pump, 240
  • Windlass, Messrs. Barrows and Stewart's Steam Ploughing, 71
  • Windlass, Messrs. Tuxford and Son's Steam Ploughing, 110
  • Window Guard, Railway, 322
  • Wire, Messrs. Hill and Ward, 151
  • Wire, A Long Stretch of, Over the Mississippi, 62
  • Wire Tramways, Mr. C. Hodgson, C.E., 268, 269
  • Wire Tramways, Mr. H. W. Pendred, C.E., on, 269
  • Withinshaw and Co., Messrs., Winding Engines at the Grace Mary Colliery, Oakham, 286, 295
  • Wolverhampton Trials, 360
  • Wolverhampton, Results of the Trials of Steam Cultivating Machinery at, 303
  • Woods, Messrs., Self-delivering Reaping Machine, 440
  • Woolwich Dockyard, 260
  • Woolwich Dockyard, Destruction of, 122
  • Works of the Furness Hematite Iron Company, 54, 56, 87
  • Yarrow and Headley, Messrs., Floating Steam Fire Engine, Messrs. Merryweather, 125
  • Young, Mr. H. B., Propeller, 186
  • Zenger, Professor, New Steam Gauge, British Association, 124
  • Zweiterbericht der Standigen Commission fur die Adria an die Kairliche Akademie der Wissenschaft, 1869, 1870, Geroldssohn, 42

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