The Engineer 1860 Jan-Jun: Index: Miscellaneous

The Engineer 1860 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

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Academy of Sciences, French, 246
Acceleration of Speed on the Great Northern Railway, 218
Accident to the Atrato, 56
to the Connaught, 421
on the Eastern Counties Railway, 228, 230, 280
The Great Northern, 365, 355, 398
to the German Steamship Biemen, 40
Accidents in America, 135
in Collieries. 276
Coroners' Inquests upon Railways, 206
Railway, 15S, 273
on Steamboats and Railroads in America, 63
Acids and Salts, 3.2(.0
Adams', W. Bridges, Permanent Way, 1$7
Adriatic, Now Docks on the, 341
Thu Steamship, 267
Trial Trip of the, 165
Adulteration of Food and Drink, 290
Aerial Messengers, 37
Voyages from America, 222
Aerophon, the, 326
Africa, Travels in the Interior of, 17
Agricultural Show, French, 2, 37, 444
Agriculture of Franco, 42d in Savoy, 196
Air, Efflux of, 240
to Furnaces, Supply of, 36
Alchemists, the Last of the, 387
Alchemy, Recent, 380
Allan's Steam and Water Pressure Gauge, SR2
Alloy no's Wrought-iron Beams, 2.',2
Alps, Tunnel in Savoy, 88
Aluminium, 41, 317
Bronco, 176

America,

Accidents in, 135
Accidents on Steamboats and Railroads in, 63
Commercial Restrictions in, 263
Counting-room, Engineering in, 13.5
French Operations in Central, 24)
Mode of Building in, 79
Proposed Aerial Voyages from, 222
Quick Passage from, 46
Sewing Machine in, 61
Steamship Arrangements in, 152
Superheate,1 Steam in, 151
Telegraph to, 382
South, Mining Enterprise in, 49

American Arctic Expedition, 12

Cannon, the Great, 24
Continent, Express across the, 155
Dodge, a New, 820
Elite, prime. 322
Forecast. Winter among the, 218
boil Mountain, 124
Leviathan Ste unship, 354
Locomotive.' and Politics, 34
Marine Engines, Prices of, 17
Matters, 49
Mill Fall, 133
Passenger Steamships, 28
Practice, Details of, 12
Railroads, 381

American Railway Carriages,

Ventilation of, 49
Steamboats, 4
Steamboats, Speed of, 19
Steam Corvette, 278
Steamers for the Sandwich Islands, 20
Steam Fire Engine, 186
Steam Staircase, 14$, 272
Steamship, 17
Steamships, Sale of, 153
Steam-vessels in the West India Islands, 12
Street Railways, 224
Street Railways, Hon. G. F. Berkeley upon, 193
Structures, 59
Superheating Apparatus, 24$
Trade, a New Steamship for the, 2.3
View of English Invention, 123

Amos', Ship Lift, 4
Anchor, Martin's, 249, 260
Anchors, 401
Experiments in Testing, 273
Testing, 23S
Anchors and Testing Machines, 270
Andes, Mineral Treasures of the, 149
Anemoter. 17
Annealing Furnaces, Eagleton's, 333
Ants, Remedies to Arrest the Ravages of White, 87
Remedy for White, 17
Antiquities, Manufacture of, 52
Appetite, the Instinct of, 315
Architecture, Naval, 299
Present State of the Mathematical Theory of Naval, 184, 197
Arctic Expedition, American, 12
Arethusa, Lengthening of, 376
Ariadne. the. 50
Armour, Government Experiments on Iron, 420
Armstrong Gun. Test of, 317
Arsenal, New, 2
Arsenals at Cannock Chase and Birkenhead, 399
Arsenic-eating in Styria, 217
Artillery, French Ideas of, 275
and other Vessels to Resist great Internal Pressure, 101
Ashton-under-Lyne, Boiler Explosion at, 840
Aspinall's Sugar Evaporating Apparatus, 168

ASSOCIATION OF FOREMEN ENGINEERS :—

Concussion of Water in Pipes Attached to Pumps, by Mr. John Briggs, 814
Dinner, Fifth Annual, 101
Election of Members, 96
of Mr. Muir, 363
Half-yearly Report. 17
Remarks on the Various Scientific Appliances and Instruments in Use at the Kew Observatory, by Mr Bickley, 17
Association, Huddersfield Boiler, 71, 72, 143, 218, 276, 349, 411
the National Rifle. 291
for the Prevention of Boiler Explosions, 151, 291, 364, 412
Associations, Engineering, 26
Astronomy of the Ancients, 54
Atlantic Cable, 400
Passage, Rapid, 16, 346
Royal Mail Steam Navigation Company, 228, 270
Telegraph, 349, 363
Telegraph Scheme, 150
Atrato, Accident to, 56
Australasian Steam Navigation Company, 50
Australia and China, Mails to, 52
Gold, 105
Telegraph Arrangements for, 40
Australian Desert, Exploration of, 49
Farm, Irrigation of an, 95
Mails, 341, 353
Built Steamer, 36
Austria, Manufacture, Commerce, and Trades of Foreign Nations, 233
Locomotive Engines, 268

Bacchante. Trial of, 152
Baden. Manufacture, Commerce, and Trades of Foreign Nations, 193
Bankruptcies in Four Months, 328
Barclay's Steam Hammer. 88
Barrow Steam Corvette, 151
Barry, Sir Charles, Anecdotes of, 353
Sir Charles, Funeral of, 331
Bars. Re-rolling Old Railway, 115
Batchelor's Steam Engines, 200
Batteries, Floating, 168
Telegraphic Conductors and, Siemens', 884
Bath, A New kind of, 370
Bavaria, Manufactures, Commerce, and Trades of Foreign Nations, 221
Bazalgette Mr., on Thames Embankment, 404
Beams, Wrought•;-iron, Alleyne's, 252
Beardslee's Magneto-Electric Machines, 121.
Belgium, Manufacture, Commerce, dc., of, 15f;
Bell Founding, 39
at the Leeds Town Hall, the Victoria, 38
Westminster, 186
Bells, the Composition of largo, 30
Belt Fastenings, 315
Belts, Power of Bolts, 188, 202, 205, 220, 254
Bennett's Carding Engines, 24
Benson's Projectiles for Muzzle-Loading Rifled Ordnance, 316
Bentall’s Screw Presses, 300, 321, 337
Bentham's Block Machinery, 335
Berkeley, Hon. Grantley F., upon American Street Railways, 193
Bernard's Improvements in Boots and Shoes, 238
Beyer's Machinery for Boring and Drilling, 332
Biemen, Accident to the Steamer, 49
Big Ben the Second, 196
Bill, Locomotive, 344
Bills, Railway, 75
Bilston, Fatal Boiler Explosion at, 403
Birkenhead Arsenal, Proposed Government, 399
Horse Railways in, 336
Birmingham Canal, Works on the Netherton Tunnel Branch of the, 85
Bitumenised Paper Pipes, 262
Blackburn's Traction Engine, 24
Blast Furnaces, 341
Bleaching and Dyeing Works, 169
Block Machinery, Bentham's, 335
Board of Admiralty, the, 386
Boat for the Clyde, Now River, 188
Boden and Clark's Superheating Apparatus, 89

Boiler Deposits, 416

Engineering, 46
Explosion, 30, 172, 204, 228, 267, 274, 330, 336, 340, 403
Explosions, 337, 352, 413, 416, 196, 351
Explosions, Association for the Prevention of, 151, 291, 364, 412
Flues, 205, 239
Scale, 87

Boilers and Boiler Explosions, 185

Cornish, 6
Harman's Steam, 235
High-pressure, 273
Horse-power of, 401
Proportions of, 59
Steam, 175
Steam, Tapp's, 137
Steam, Williams', 73
Water Tubes in the Navy, 216

Bolt and Rivet Machinery, Mennon’s', 104
Boling and Drilling,
Beyer's Machinery, 332
Brakes, Railway, 281, 402
Brazil, Means of Communication in, 69
New York Steam Mail Line to, 24
Bread 31anufacture, Now System of, 282
Breakwaters, 377
Tuck's, 57
Brick and Tile Machinery, Ward and Burman's, 415
Bricks and Tubular Articles, Machinery fur Moulding Hollow, 400

Bridge,

Desjardin's, Canada Railway, 225
over the Elbe, near Hamburgh, 75
Hungerford. 344
Menai, the, 252
across the Mersey, 193
the New Westminster, 148
New Westminster, Opening of, 162
the Niagara Suspension, 190, 319
Ordish's Patent Rigid Suspension, 237
Railway, Singular Destruction of a, 326
Victoria, 2
Victoria, Iron of, 30

Bridges,

Comparative Strength of Lattice and Tube, 188
Railway, 157, 170, 188, 191, 201, 202, 236, 286
Rigid Suspension, 202
the Thames, 338

Bridging the Mersey, 109
Britannia Works, Bedford, 387
Works Forging Department, 384
British Association, 415
Broadley's Looms, 140
Bronze Coinage, the New, 142
Bruce's Agricultural Drills, 21
Brunel's. Mr., Collection of Works of Art, 276
Brunel, Mr., and the Great Western and Great Britain, 22
the late Mr., 102
Memorial, 185
Buckets, Plungers, and Pistons, Fernihough's, 285
Buckley, the late Henry, Life and Writings of, 135
Budden's Piles for Piers and Jetties, 397
Budget, the 126
Buffer and Draw Spring, Wright's, 381
Building in America, Mod° of. 79
on the Clyde. Steamship, 163
Materials, Decay and Preservation of, 377
Ships, Hodgson's Improvements in, 350
Slips in Portsmouth Dockyard, Enlargement of, 19
Woods, the Causes of their Decay, Sac., 393
Buildings, Flimsiness of Scotch, 234
Moving, 356
Burgess' Reaping and Mowing Machines, 336, 415
Burning, Glass, 332

Cable, the Atlantic. 400
the Mersey Telegraph, 64
the Singapore and Batavia, 29, 49
Cables, Chain, 60, 198, 240
Chain, Anchors, and Testing Machines, 270
Chain, and Shipwrecks, 27
and Ropes, Henley's Machinery, 201
Submarine, 41, 74, 417
Testing Telegraph, 352
Calculating Machine, Scheutz's. 262
Calico Printing, Influence of Science on the Art of, 165
California Stage Company, 2
Caloric Effects of Voltaic Action, 139
Cambrian, Launch of, 278
Canada, Copper in, 346
Canadian-built Locomotives, 155
Mail Steamers, 12, 214
Canal, the Chinese Grand, 102
Lock in the United States, 346
Panama Ship, 167
Canals and Railways. 304
Cannock Chase and Birkenhead Arsenals, 899
Cannon, American, 24
Breech-loading, 258
Construction of, 885, 898, 416
and Our Defences, Rifled, 395
Rifled, for the Navy, 376
the Whitworth, 125
the Whitworth Rifle, 141
Capital, Expenditure, and Traffic Receipts, 29
Capstans, Harfield's, 152
Carriages. Hackney, 2
Railway, 382
Cartridges, Norton's, 367
Casing, Steam Cylinder, &c., 106, 122
Cast-iron Ordnance, Rifled, 85, 278
Casual tire, 266
Catacombs of Paris, 106
Cattail's. Dr., Purified Gutta-Percha, 58
Cattle Killed by Licking Paint, 314
Cerebral System of Classification of the Mammalia, 183, 207
Chain Cables, 60, 198, 240
Cables, Anchors, and Testing Machines, 270
Cables and Shipwrecks, 27
Chains, Shins', 38
Chair Joints for Rails without Bolts or Fishes, 207
Chairs, Railway, James', 57
Chambers for the Industrial Classes, 320
Channel, a Railway across the, 426
Islands, Defence of, 220, 246
Islands Telegraph, 22, 71
Charter of the Pacific Steam Company, Liverpool Extended, 95
Chatham Dockyard, 102
Chemical Laboratory, 9
Childs and Owen's Machinery for Cleaning Grain and Seeds, 168
Chili, Railways and Stage Coaches in, 196
Chimney, Colossal, at Glasgow, 138
Chimneys, Height of, 223, 287
China, Rapid Transmission of Intelligence from, 52
Chinese Grand Canal, 162
City of Dublin Steamship Company, 879

CIVIL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS SOCIETY:

Copper Smelting, by Mr. Edward H. Hilliar, 184
Foundations, by G. W. M'George, 85
Hydrostatics and Hydraulics, by John J. Platts, 51
Permanent Way, by Mr. W. Rutt, 118
Steam, as adapted to Common Roads, by Mr. J. B. Hilditch (communicated), 412
Steam Boilers, by Mr. F. 11. Sawyer, 175
Steam, its Nature and Properties, by G. W. M’George, 303
Steam Navigation, the Use and Progress of, by Alfred D. Lewis, 11
Strikes, their Effects and Consequences, 243
Switches and Crossings, by Mr. W. Rutt, 331
Civil Service Estimates, 404
Clarini's Nail Machinery, 105
Classic and Gothic, 162
Cleaning Grain and Seeds, Childs' Machinery, 10,.3
Cleansing the Serpentine, 174
Clock with Steel Belk, 296
Clod Crushers, Nicholson's, 137
Club, Indian Engineers, 60
Clyde, New River Boat for the, 188
Coal-burning and Feed-water Heating, 281, 313
in Locomotives. 315
Coal Duties in Holland, 337
Fields, the English, 151
Fields of Franco, 333
Fields, Probable Duration of our, 147
Formation, Our, 17
Gas and Combustion, 77
OH Apparatus, Willard's, 152
Produce of Great Britain, 151
Supply of, to the Metropolis, 38
Trade and Steam Navigation, 410
Trade, the Welsh, 333
in the United States, 87
Coaling Stations, United States Naval, 24
Coals, Cinders, and Calm, 284
Coast Defences, 334
Coating Metals, Morewood's Improvements in, 301
Cobden, Mr., and the Suez Canal, 34
Cochrane's Dog and Lock Railway Fastenings, 397
Coinage, the New Bronze, 142
the Copper, 280
of Gold at Sydney, 73
Coining Machinery, Heaton's, 187
Collieries, Accidents in, 276
Collision on the Eastern Counties Railway, 11
on the River Thames, 72
Colonies, Defences of, 317
Commercial and Mechanical Ideas, 266
Commission, the National Defence, 420
Company, Atlantic Royal Mail Steam Navigation, 228, 270
City of Dublin Steamship, 379
East India Steam Navigation, 351
the Galway Steamship, 2G0
General Steam Navigation, 73
the Intercolonial Steam Packet, 189
Interoceanic Railway, 364
London General Omnibus, 230
a New Oriental Steam, 370
Peninsular and Oriental, 380
Companies, Rival Telegraph, 17
Compass, the, 73
Compasses, Mode of Building Iron Ships and the ultimate Correction of their, 198
Compensation to Injured Travellers, 10C)
Concussion of Water in Pipes, 314
Condensation in Steam Cylinders, 107
Surface, 10, 22, 58, 74, 78, 90
Condensers, Surface, Joule's, 253
Condensing Steam, Thorold’s Apparatus, 351
Water of Steam Engines, 122
Conductivity. Electrical, 102
Conductors, Electric, Improvements in Proving, 105
Electric Telegraph. 369
Telegraphic, and Batteries, Siemens', 384
Connaught, Accident to, 421
Conservatory, Kensington New Iron, 898
Constantinople, Improvements in, 35
Consumption of Smoke by Steam Tugs, 403
Contractors, English and Foreign, 314
Contracts. Foreign and Homo. 318
Metropolitan Board of Works and their, 35
Contractors in Naples, English. 127
Converted Steam Vessels, 132
Copper in Canada, 316
Coinage, the. 280
Smelting, 184
Coppin's Apparatus for Raising Sunken Vessels, 72
Corlett's Permanent Way, 253
Coroners' Inquests upon Railway Accidents, 206
Correlation of Forces, 221
Corvette, American Steam, 278
Barrosa Steam, 151
Cotton, 197
Substitution for, 259
Supply, 321
Trade, 95
Cultivating and Ploughing, Steam, 415
Cultivation, Steam, 54, 275
Pay ? Will Steam, 418
a Wiltshire Lecture on Steam, 182
Cultivator, the Worlston, 14
Cunard Reckoning, a, 294
Culture in Oxfordshire, Steam, 214
Requirements fur Steam, 280
Currents, Oceanic and Aerial, 365
Cutler's Machine for Making Horse-shoes, 76
Cutting Staves for Casks, Hadfield's Machinery for, 418
Cranes, Irlam's, 817
Crimean Services of the Royal Engineers, 164
Crystal Palace, the, 62
Cyanogen Steel, 286, 303, 313
Cylinders, Wrought-iron Hooped, 220

Danube, the Mouths of the, 243
Navigation of the, 331
Dawes and Cares Atmospheric Hammers, 156
Death from the Escape of Gas, 55
De Bergue's Punching and Shearing Machine, 60
Decay and Preservation of Building Materials, 377
Defence of the Channel Islands, 220, 246
Commission, the National, 420
of London, 355, 366, 401
of the Thames, 162
of the United Kingdom, 383
Defences, Coast, 334
of the Colonies, 317
Rifled Cannon and our, 395
Deodorisation of Sewage, 116
Deodoriser. Perchloride of Iron as a, 221
Deposits, Boiler, 416
Deptford Sewage Pumping Engines, 119
Diamonds, Royal Institute of Great Britain, 329
Usefulness of, 143
Dillon's Pleonometer, 396
Dinner of the Society of Arts at St. James's Hall, 411
Divers meet with under Water, What, 50
Diving Apparatus, 331
Docks on the Adriatic, New, 841
Falmouth, 152, 185
Floating, 232
Dockyard, Chatham, 102
Economy, 7
Dodd's Portable Apparatus for the Use of Smiths, Carpenters, ttr.c„ 316
Donkin's Slide Valves, 168, 191
Dough-kneading Machinery, 385, 401
Drainage, Engineering and Town, 61
of the Marshes of the Gironde, 303
and Outfalls, Arterial, 117, 133
of Rio de Janeiro, 29
the Southern Main, 251
Drawing Rollers, Hadwen's, 235
Dredging land Excavating Machine, Saltonstall and Bush's, 21
Dredging Machinery, Pottinger's, 136
Drilling and Boring Machinery, Beyer's, 332
Drills, Agricultural, Bruce's, 21
Drivers and Firemen. Engine, 416
Driving Motion for Foot Lathes, Muir's, 187
Drury's, R. F. and E., Vices, 219
Drying Malt, Goff and Cr.'s Method of, 234
Dunn's Endless Chain Pumps and Propellers. 172
Dyeing of Fabrics. History of Invention as applied to the Printing and, 170, 217

Eagleton's Annealing Furnaces, 333
Early Closing Movement, 235
Earthquake at Naples, 303
Eastern Counties Railway, Accident on, 228
Fearful Collision on, 11
East India Steam Navigation Company, 351 Eclipse of the Sun, 134
Economy in Marine Engines, 321

EDINBURGH SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS :—

Address delivered by the President, 225
Boilers and Boiler Explosions. By Mr. R. Davis, 185
First Meeting of the Society, 132
Preliminary Meeting, 95
Waterworks. By Mr. J. P. Thornton, 155
Education, Engineering, 289
Elder's Steam Engines, 333
Electric Conductors, Improvements in Proving, 105
Light, the, 231
Light, applied to Surgery, 100
Pile, a New, 18
Telegraph Conductors, 369
Telegraph Marvels. 136
Electrical Conductivity, 102
Machine, New, 198
Electricity, Now Application of, 185
Electrolytes in the Voltaic Circuit, Movement of Liquid Metals and, 362, 378
Elliott's Lubricators for Steam Engines, 285
Ellison’s Water-colour Collection of Paintings, 330
Embankment of the Thames, 321
Embroidery, S. and J. Wood and Billington's Machines for. 20
Emeralds, Metal from, 819
Emigration to New Zealand, 56
Employment, Engineering, 273
Endless Chain Pumps and Propellers, Dunn's, 172
Engine drivers and Firemen, 416
French Goods Locomotive, 804
Proportions and Details, Marine, 239
Runaway Railway, 231
Swiss Steamboat, 104
Traction, 185
Traction, Guy's, 88
Engines, Carding, Bennett's, 24
Condensing, Jackson's, 256
High-pressure, 40, 74, 121, 154, 236, 259, 287
Horse-power of, 401
Hot air, 93
Hot air, Pascal's, 38 Hydraulic,
Knowelden and Edwards', 120 Locomotive, 109, 241, 271, 303
Locomotive, Aveling's, 268
Locomotive, Gregory's, 201
Marine, Economy in, 321
Marine, Humphry's, 73
Marino, Improved, 228
Marine, for the Navy, 305, 818
Marine, Prices of American, 17
Norris's Philadelphia, in England, 238
Pumping, the Deptford Sewage, 119
of the Rattler, 120
Rowan's, the Thetis, 127
Steam, 43
Steam, Batchelor's, 200
Engines, Steam, on Common Roads, 804
Steam, Elder's, 333
Steam Expansive, 94
Steam Fire, 10, 16
Steam Fire, American, 186
Steam-power of, 319
Steam, Turner's, 7
Traction, 165
Traction, Blackburn's, 2t Traction, in Cities. 157
Traction, for Common Roads, 155
Water-pressure, Friction of, 143
Engineering in America, Counting room, 135
Boiler, 46
Education, 289
Employment, 273
and Engineering Associations, 26
Military, 251
Modern, 93, 109
Naval, 36
Parliamentary, 173
Societies, 6
and Town Drainage, 61
Engineers, Civil, in India, 116
Club, Indian, 60
Frauds on, 86
Japanese, and Japanese Steamer, 266
Naval, 12, 25, 29, 57, 76, 119, 155, 168, 185, 217, 274, 286
and Ordnance, 191
Political, 238
and their Risks, 228
Royal, Crimean Services of. 164
and Stokers in the Navy, 95
English and French Movements, 351
those, 55
Equatorial Telescope at Greenwich, 397
Estimates, Civil Service, 404
Excavating and Dredging Machine, 21
in Water. 346
Exhibition of 1862, 140, 337, 352, 356
French Agricultural, 37
Expansive Steam Engines, 04
Experiments on Iron Armour, 420
Explosion, Boiler, 172, 201, 228, 267, 274, 330, 336, 840, 403
Fearful Boiler, 30
the Higham Colliery, 141
Explosions, Association for the Prevention of Boiler, 151
Boiler, 196, 337, 351, 852, 413, 416
Boilers and Boiler, 185
Singular Cause of Gas, 326
Explosive Substances, New, 116
Exports of Locomotives and Machinery, 233
Express across the American Continent. 155
Evans' Winding Apparatus, 5

Factories, Reports of Inspectors of, 85, 116
Woolwich Gun, 303
Falmouth, 276
Falmouth Docks, 152, 185
Fairbairn, W., Esq., LL.D., F.R.S., 340
and Tate, Glass Experiments, 2, 18, 54, 70, 86
Fairbairn’s Machinery for Finishing the Tooth of Gearing, 288
Faro-box for the Prevention of Fraud by Conductors, 137
Farringdon-street Railway Terminus, 3
Fastenings, Belt. 315
Cochrane's Dog and Lock Railway, 397
Railway, Ordish's, 380
Railway Tyre, Kirkpatrick's, 316
Screw. for Ships, 24
Feed-water Heater, Lamb's, 285
Heating, and Coal-burning, 281, 313
Fenwick’s Street Gutters, 396
Fernihough’s Pistons. Plungers, and Buckets, 285
Field's Superheating Apparatus, 222
Finishing the Teeth of Gearing, Fairbairn's Machinery, 288
Fire-arms, 417
and Ammunition, Whitworth's, 218
Breech-loading, Gwyn's, 73
Breech-loading, Wilson's, 20
Revolving, Spratt's, 222
Fire-bars, Jackson's, 120
Fires in the United States, 89
Fish, Gold. 20
Floating Batteries, 168
Docks, 232
Harbours of Refuge, 132
Flotilla, Indus Steam, 336
Floral Hall, Covent Garden, 132
Forces, the Correlation of, 221
Foreign and Colonial Jottings. 3, 30, 42, 60. 78. 100, 116, 124, 134, 155. 176, 192, 200, 225, 248, 264, 269, 287, 800, 3,4, 830, 850, 861, 379, 404, 414
Forging Department, Britannia Works, 884
Foot-lathes, Driving Motion for, Muir's, 187
Foundations, 85
Foundry, the Low Moor, 403
Fowler, Burton, Greig, and Co.'s Steam Plough's, 204
France. Coal Fields of, 333
English Shipwrights employed in, 871
English Workmen in, 273
our Trade with, 18
Oysters for, 266
Public Improvements in, 68
Railway Signals in, 12
Soil and Aviculture of, 426
Telegraph to, 49
Frauds on Engineers, 86
Freight Circular, 14
French Academy of Sciences, 246
Agricultural Exhibition, 2, 37, 404
and English Iron, 410
and English Movements, 351
and English Postal Steamers, 364
Goods Locomotive, 804
Ideas of Artillery, 276
Industry, 104
Iron Trade. 34
Mail, Acceleration of, 175, 212, 266
Naval Operations, 317
Navy, 896
Operations in Central America, 29
Policy, the New, 43
Railway Traffic, SO &cowers on the Danube, 60
Treaty, the Iron Trade and, 410
Woollen Manufacture, 99
Frigate Warrior, the Iron-eased, 69
Frigates, Stool-plated, 73
Friction of Water-pressure Engines, 148
Frictional Grenades, 398
Frost in the Arctic Regions, 2
Fuel. Economy of, 141. 167
in Steamships. Means for Economising, 241
Funeral of Sir Charles Barry, 831
Furling Sails, a New Invention for, 68
Furnaces, Blast, 341
Eagleton’s Annealing, 833
Supply of Air to, 56

Gallery of Art in Manchester. Proposed, 94
Galway Line of Steamers, 370
Steamship Company, 200
Gangways and Step Ladders, Page and Lungley’s, 317
Gas Companies, 139
Death from the Escape of, 55
Explosion of, 344
Explosions, Singular Cause of, 326
holders, 42
Leakage, Effects of, 340, 351, 854
for Lighting, Artificial, 188
Lighting, Early, 403
for Lighting, New, 205
Meter, MI Improved, 70
Meters and Pressure Gauges, 411
in Now Zealand, 222, 257
Gates, Opening and Shutting Railway, Vickers' Apparatus, 397
Gauge, Allan's Steam and Water Pressure, 832
of Railways, 808
Gauges, Pressure, Gas Meters and, 411
Gauges. Steam-vessels for the, 252
Gearing, Machinery for Finishing the Tooth of, 288
Generators, Scott's, 336
Gibraltar, Submarine Telegraph to, 232
Giffard's injector for Feeding Boilers, 70, 283
Gilmer’s Type-setting and Distributing Apparatus, 380
Gimlet-pointed Screws, 282
Giraffe, the, 823
Glaciers in Great Britain and Ireland, Vestiges of Extinct, 118, 185
Glasgow, Colossal Chimney at, 138
Glass Globes, Resistance of, to Pressure, 2, 18, 54, 70, 86
Goff. Davis, and Strongman's Method of Drying Malt, 284
Gold, Australia, 105
Fine Diffusion of, 892
Fish, 20
Governors, Hartley's, 153
Gower-street School for Female Students, 4
Grain and Seeds, Childs' Machinery for Cleaning, 168
Graveley's Sea-water Apparatus, 4
Graving Dock, Thames, 840
Gravity, a Problem in, 205
Great Britain, the, 228
Eastern, 25, 95, 183, 203, 218, 232, 268, 283, 299, 828, 344, 365, 376, 417
Eastern, Mr. Scott Russell and the, 29
Eastern, Trial Trip of the, 879
Northern Accident, 305, 398, 885
Northern Railway, Acceleration of Speed on the, 218
Ship Company, 37
Grooves' Permanent-way, 365
Greek Steam Navigation Company, 165
Green's Mowing Machines, 57
Greenwich Royal Observatory, 374
Greenwood and Batley's Lathes, 414
Gregory's Locomotive Engines, 201
Permanent-way,
Grice's Salinomotor Cases, 153
Griffiths' Screw-propeller, 29, 69
Gun Factories, Woolwich. 303 —
Question Fluidly Settled, the, 866, 898
Another New, 5, 118
Test of the Armstrong, 317
Trial with Whitworth s, 349, 301
the Whitworth, 225
Department at Woolwich, 50
Guns, 340
Rifled, 403
Gunboat, Now, 237
Gunboats, 270, 290, 319, 415
Government, 271
Manoeuvring, 382
and Mortar Vessels, 320
the Rotten, 337
Gutta-Percha, Dr. Cattell's, 58
Gutters, Street, Fenwick’s, 396
Gwyn's Breech-loading Fire-arms, 73
Guy's Traction Engine, 88

Hackworth's Valve Gear, 368
Hadfield's Machinery for Cutting Staves for Casks, 418
Hadwen's Drawing Rollers, 235
Hammers, Atmospheric, Dawes and Carr's, 156
Steam, Barclays, 88
Steam, Robinson's, 284
Steam, Schwartzkopff and Co.'s, 124
Hancock's Pulveriser and Hornsby's Plough, $64
Harbour, Portpatrick, 203
Harbours of Refuge, 275
of Refuge, Floating, 132
Harfield's Capstans, 152
Harman's Steam Boilers, 235
Harrison, the late Captain, 55
Harrows. Smith and &Abby's, 219
Hartley's Governors, 153
Heat, Curious Production of Intense, 351
Latent, 196
Mechanical Theory of, 363
Heater, Food-water, Lamb's, 285
Heating Apparatus, 346
Heaton 's Coining Machinery, 187
Heckling Machinery, Westly's, 219
Henley's Machinery for the Manufacture of Ropes and
Cables, 201
Helen Coran, Voyage of the, 138
Hewitt's Rolling Mill, 108
High Pressure Steam Engines. 259
Pressure Steam, 107, 270, 318, 257
Speeds, 289
Higham Colliery Explosion, 141
Hints, Handy, 196
Hodgson's Improvements in Building Ships, 350
Hoists, Jackson and Thorley's, 200
Holland, Coal Duties in, 337
Hollingworth's Paper. making Machinery, 108
Hollow Walls, 29
Homogeneous Metal for Shipbuilding, 43, 141
Horse Power of Belts, 188
Power of Boilers, 401
Power of Engines, 401
Railways in Liverpool, 174
Shoes, Cutler's Machinery for Making, 76
Horton's Water-gauge, 169
Hot Air Engines, 93
Blast Stoves. 283
House Moving, 885
Houses of Parliament, Now, 397
of Parliament, Stone of, 420
Huddersfield Steam Boiler Association, 71, 72, 411, 349, 143, 218, 276
Humphry's Marine Steam Engines, 78
Hungarian. Wreck of, 151, 272
Hungerford Bridge, 344
Hunter's Steam Plough, 350
Hyde Park, Proposed Road through, 823
Hydrostatics mud Hydraulics, 54
Hythe, Rifle Trials at, 284

India, China, and Australian Mails to, 52
Civil Engineers in, 116
Poisonous Winds of, 253
Prospects of the Iron Manufacture in, 871
Public Works in, :32

Indian and Australian Telegraph, 14

Engineers' Club, 60
Patents, 214. 223
Railroad Statistics, 49
Railways, 355, 360
Railways, Ins. C.E., 313. 830
River Vessel at Sea, Behaviour of, 418
Rivers, Steam Trains on, 137, 253
Rivers, Steam Tug for, 189

Indus Steam Flotilla, 330
Injectors, Gifford's, for Feeding Boilers, 70, 283
Inspection and Regulation of Mines, 192
Instinct of Appetite, 315

INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS

Account of the Works recently Constructed upon the River Severn, by Mr. E. Leader Williams, M.I.C.E., 265
Address from the President, G. P. Bidder, Esq., 35, 53
Arterial Drainage and °Walls, by Mr. R. B. Grantham, 117, 133
Breakwaters, by Mr. Michael Scott, M.T.C.E., 377
Coal Burning and Feed-water Heating, by Mr. D. X Clark, A 1.C.E., 281, 313
Combined Steam, by the Hon. Jno. Wethcre4U.S., 197, 281
Construction of Artillery and other Vessels to resist Great Internal Pressure, by Mr. J. A. Longridge, 11.1.0.E., 101
Description of the Works and Mode of Execution adopted in the Construction of the Lindal Tunnel in the Furness Railway, by Mr. F. C. Stileman, 11.I.C.E.. 69
Indian Hallways, by Mr. Jas. J. Berkley, M.I.O.E., 818, 880
Means of Communication in the Empire of Brazil, by Mr. E. B. Webb, M. I.C.E., 69
Railway Brakes, Efficiency of various kinds of, by Mr. W. Fairbairn, M.I.C. E., 281
Works on the Netherton Tunnel Branch of the Birmingham Canal, by Mr. Jas. R. Walker, M.I.C.E., 85

INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS IN SCOTLAND

Monthly Meeting, 2.56

INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :

Gas Muter, Description of an Improved, by Mr. Alexander Allan, of Perth, 70
Giffard’s Injector for Feeding Steam Boilers, by Mr. Jim. Robinson, 70, 288
Hot Blast Stoves, by Mr. E. A. Cowper, 283
Superheated Steam, Application of, by Mr. Jno. N. Ryder, 70
The Thirteenth Annual General Mooting, 70

INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS. 47, 76, 119, 151

Chain Cables, by G. W. Lennox, H.q., A.I.N. A., 198
Connection between the Moth) of Building Iron Ships and the Ultimate Correction of their Compasses, by G. 11. Airy, Esq., M.A., 198
Mathematical Theory of Naval Architecture, Present State of, by the Rev. Jas. Woolley, LL. D., 184, 197
Moans and Appliances for Economising Fuel in Steamships, by Robert Murray, Esq., A.I.N.A., 241
Strength of Iron Ships, by W. Fairbairn, Esq., F.R.S., 215
Tonnage Law, on the Now, by G. Moorsom, Esq., 241
Instruments, Apparatus, Supply of, by the Science and Art Departments, 268
Inter-oceanic Railway Company, 861
Interplanetary Ether, 75, 107, 255
Inventors are Treated, How, 315
Irish Mail Steamers, 95
Irish Matters, 95
Irlam's Cranes, 317
Iron Armour, Government Experiments on, 4^0
Coal, and General Trades of Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and other Districts, 15, 32, 50, 611, 82, 99, 115, 181, 147, 163, 181, 197, 213, 229, 247, 262, 279, 295, 311, 327, 845, 358, 374, 391, 409, 424
Iron-cased Frigate Warrior, 59

Iron District,

the Pittsburg, U.S., 283
Fields, Lincolnshire, 77, 109
French and English, 410
Malleable, Now Process for Making, 259
Manufacture of, 87, 220, 257
Manufacture in India, Prospects of, 371
Market Report, Shaw and Thomson's Scotch, 60
Metallurgy, a Discovery in, 188
Mountain, the Great American, 124
Nails in Ships, Action of, 64
Ordnance, 426
Passenger Ships in the Tropics, 155
Pavement, 344
Pavornon's, 169
Plated Ships, 255
the Quality of, 125
Repairing Railroad, 117
Sailing Ship, 100
Scotch, 18
Shipbuilding, 254
Ships, Strength of, 118, 139, 318
Item by an Old Master, 831
Trade, French, 84
Trade and French Treaty, 410
Trade of Northumberland, Durham, and Cleveland, 52
Trade of South Wales, 224
Trade, the Welsh, 415
of the Victoria Bridge, 80

Irrigation of an Australian Farm, 05
Italian Railways, 77

Jackson and Thorley's Hoists,4200
Jackson's Condensing Engines, 256
Fire-bars, 120
James' Railway Chairs, 57
Japanese, the, 154
Steamer and Engineers, 266
Language, 186
Jetties, Wooden, on the River Thames, 117
Joint Fastenings, Taylor's, 268
Joule's Surface Condensers, 253
Jucqueau and Desgoffe's Railway Signals, 320

Kensington Gardens. 150
Now Inn Conservatory, 398
Kow Gardens, 876, 400
Keys and Gibs' Mills, Manufacture of, 89
Kirkpatrick's Railway Tyro Fastenings, 316
Knowelden and Edwards' Hydraulic Engines, 120
Knowles and Rigg's Machinery fur Shaping Metals, 820
Krupp's Cast-steel Tyros, 154
Labour, 370
in Victoria, 127

Lamb's Feed Water-heater, 285
Landrail, the, 217
Landslip on the Vienna and Trieste Railway, 21
Latent Heat, 196
Lathes, Greenwood and Batley’s, 414

Launch

of the Cambrian, 278
of the Espoir, 49
of the Howe, 162
of the Leinster Irish Mail Packet, 150
of the Orpheus, 414
Pacific Mail Company Service, 30
of the Prince of Wales, 57
of the Syrian, 200

Lauth’s Manufacture of Rails, 268

LAW INTELLIGENCE :—

Atlantic Cable, Paterson v. Harris, 413
Attorney General v. the Great Northern Railway, 413
Calvert and Another v. Ashburn, 413
Doulton v. Stiff, 314
Farrell v. Broughton, 331
Griffiths v. Turner, 68
Hancock v. Bewley, 63
Harwood and Others, v. the Great Northern Railway Company, 37, 304
Macnee v. Nimmo, 64
Meadows v. Kirkman, 63
Patent Typo Founding Company (Limited) v. Lloyd, 87
v. Walter, 37
Pick ford v. the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, 87
Re Thomas Jackson, 176
Tronson v. Potter and Others, 63
Tuck v. Silver, 37
Walton v. Lavater, 37

LEADING ARTICLES:—

Adulteration of Food and Drink, 290
Aids to Science and Teaching, 274
American Passenger Steamships, 28
Anomalies of Permanent Way, 239
Application of Sewage to Laud, 77
Board of Admiralty, the, 880
Boiler Engineering, 46
Bronze Coinage, the Now, 142
Budget, the, 126
Chain Cables, 240
and Shipwrecks, 27
Chair-joints for Ita114, without Bolts or Fishes, 207
Cleansing the Serpentine, 174
Construction of Cannon, 385
Coroners' Inquests upon Hallway Accidents, 206
Cotton Supply. 821
Crystal Palace, the, 62
Defence of Loudon, 355
of Woolwich and London, 401
Economy in Marine Engines, 821
Electric Telegraph Conductors, 869
Embankment of the Thames, 821
Engineering Education, 289
Employment, 273
and Engineering Associations, 26
and Town Drainage, 61
Engineers and Ordnance, 191
English Machinery and Manufactures Abroad, 305
Exhibition of 1862. 837
Expansive Steam Engines, 94
Exports of Locomotives and Machinery, 223
Full-powered Screw Steamships, 45
Gauge of Railways, 306
Government Experiments on Iron Armour, 420
Great Eastern, The, 25
Great Northern Railway Accident, 885
Higham Colliery Explosion, 141
High-premium Steam and Superheating, 257
High Speeds, 289
Hot-air Engines, 93
Indian Railways, 355, 369
Italian Railways, 77
Labour. 370
Large River Steamboats, 109
Lime Light, the, 78
Locomotive Engines, 109
Manchester Railway Stations, 127
Manufacture of Iron, 267
Marino Engine Proportions and Details, 289
Engines for the Navy, 805
Meteorological Progress, 870
Mode of Building in America, 79
Modern Engineering, 98
Now French Policy. 48
Omnibus Railways and Traction Engines in Cities, 157
Ordnance Survey, 240
Overland Route, the, 43
Parliamentary Engineering, 173
Patent Law, Permanent-way Company v. Great Northern Railway Company, 805
Laws, the, 44, 61
Progress of Steam Navigation, 9
Proposed Gallery of Art in Manchester, 94
Quality of Iron, 125
Railway Accidents, 158, 273
Brakes, 402
Bridges, 167, 191
Signals, North London Railway, 28
Train Signals, 9
Rate of Wages, 27
Regulation and Inspection of Mines, 192
Road-making, 173
Rotten Gunboats, the, 337
Royal Academy, the, 224
Selene° and War, 855
Sowing-machine in America, 61
Smoke Nuisance on the River Thames, 419
Steam 419
Fire Engines, 10
Plough, 44
Steamship Improvement, 205
Stephenson Memorial, the, 126
Stone of the Houses of Parliament. 420
Street Railways, 273
Suez Canal. 78
Surface Condensation, 10, 78
System of Riveting, 402
Thames Bridges, thy, 338
Typo-printing Telegraph, the, 223
Westminster Bell, 11
Whitworth Cannon, 125
Rifle, the, 25
Why do Wheel-tyres Break on Railways? 141
Winan’s Steamer, 110
Workmen, Progress amongst, 110
Load Plates, Manufacture of, 125, 141
Leather Cloth, 232
Lends Town-hall, the Victoria Boll at the, 38
Waterworks, Extension of, 296
Leinster, the, 192
Launch of the Irish Mail Packet, 151
Lengthening of the Arethusa, 376

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR :

Aluminum, J. Noton, 41
Anchors, R. R. T., 401
Boll Founding, It. Howson, 39
Bentall's Screw Presses, E. I. A., 321
A. B. Ex., 821
J. J. C., 337
P. J. L., 821
Boiler Explosions, W. S. M., 852
Jno. Rhodes, 337
Boiler Flues, Richard toy, 239
Bridging the Mersey, Wallis It. 0oulty, 109
Brunel. Mr., tile Great Western and Great Britain, Christopher Claxton, Capt., R. N., 22
Caloric Effects of Voltaic Action, Wm. Steevenson, 139
Catte11's, Dr., Purified Gutta-percha, Thos. Cattell, M.D., 58
Channel Islands Telegraph, W. H. Preece, 22
Chemical Laboratory, F. Versmann, F.C.S., J. Oppenheim, Ph. D., 9
Chilian and Peruvian Railways, W. W. Evans, 53
Coal Duties in Holland, J. N., 337
Gas Combustion, Inquirer, 77
Coast Defences. T. W. Clare. C.E., 831
Condensation in Steam Cylinders, It. V. J. Knight, 107
Condensing Water of Steam Engines, Jas. Cunningham, 122
Construction of Cannon, Alfred Longsdon, 398
Robt. Mushet, 398, 416
Cornish Boilers, X. Y. and Z., 6
Cyanogen Stool, Robert Mushet, 286, 318
Steel, W. X. Y., 303
Defence of Loudon, C. B., 366
Dockyard Economy, Fred. Braithwaite, 7
Donkin's Slide Valves, R. Bodmer, 191
G. H., 191
Lancashire, 101
Dough Kneading Machinery, W. O., 835
E. Stevens, 419
Win. Turner, 401
Eastern Counties Accident, Charles May, 289
E. B. IVeb1), 239
Economy of Fuel, R. C. M., 157
M. Morgan, 167 O. W. T., 141
Electric Batteries, Interrogator, 26
Engine-drivers and Firemen, A Lover of Truth, 416
Engineering Societies. L. W. P. It., 6
English Workmen in France. James Skinner, 273
Experiments in Testing Anchors, E. Wittig, 273
Fire-arms, E. W. Young, 417
Foreign and Home Contracts, Contractor, 318
Frictional Grenades, J. Norton, 898
Gas in Now Zealand, George Bower, 257
Great Northern Accident, An Engineer, 398
Gun Question finally Settled, Robt. Mushet, 866
Height of Chimneys, C. Wye Williams, 223
High pressure Boilers, W. 1'., 273
Engines, V. P., 40, 74, 121, 154, MA 287
Ste.im, T. M., 107
Stow), T. S., 270
Steam and Salt Water, F. W. Turner, 318
Homogeneous Metal for Shipbuilding, Shortridge, Howell, and Co., 43
House Moving, A. W., 385
Indian Patents, Charles Pope Wiltshire, 223
Interplanetary Ether, the, K. 75, 255
Wm. Steevenson, 107
Iron Metallurgy, a Discovery in. Robt. Mushet, 188
Shipbuilding, Richard Roberts. O. E., 261
Krupp's Cast-steel Tyres, Alfred Longsdon, 161
Load-coated Plates, M. A. Gage, jun., 141
Load Plates, Manufacture of, Plumbum, 125
Lincolnshire Iron Fields, B. Thompson, 100
Locomotives in Canada, IC. M., 173
Magnetic Variation, Wm. Steevenson, 23
Manoeuvring Gunboats, A. Stewart Harrison, 382
Manufacture of iron, Robt. Mushet, 220
Marine Engines for the Navy. R. Armstrong, 818
Railways, H. McCormack, 7
Telegraphy, H., 139, 164, 171
Mechanical Movement, H. Masters, 239
Melting Steel, "Vindex," 109
Mine Pumps, O. II. L., 173
Modern Engineering, Owen Rowland. 109
Momentum of Moving Bodies, A. Alexander, M.A., 171, 254, 919
Thomas Baldwin, 334, 367,398
Cineticus, 331
V. P., 802, 334, 366
It. W., 154, 220, 287, 318, 852, 882, 417
Moon's Rotation, the, Om Spencer, 25
Naval Engineers, the, O., 286
Now Gas for Lighting. Geo. Bower, 205
Norton's Cartridges, J. Norton, 867
Ordish's Patent Rigid Suspension Bridge, R. M. Ordish, 237
Patent Law, the, A Patent Agent, 90
Lawn. Charles Cowper. 58, 74
Laws and Patent Agents, B. P. H. Vaughan, 58, 74
Physics, a Question in, Desmond G. Fitz Gerald. 171
Pinel's Magnetic Water Gauge, Fred. Churton, 805
Plates at the Paris Exhibition of 1855, O. Bailey, Toms, and Co., 270
Power of Belts, A. Alexander, 220, 254
A. B. Ex., 220
"Practical Draughtsman," J. W. R., 25
Preservation of Life from Shipwreck, W. D. Di. M., 237
Problem in Gravity, a, W. 11., 205
Projectiles, John Macintosh, 855
Proportions of Boilers, Charles Cowper, 59
of Steamboats. Inquirer, 43
Propulsion, a Now Mode of, A. N. F., 173
Puddled-steel for Ship Building, H. L. Thompson, 141
Punching Machinery, A. Alexander. 302
Railway Bridges, A. Alexander, M.A., 170, 201, 236
James Barton, 188
Punch, 236
Viator, 201, 286
A. W., 202
E. I. W., 202
Railway Carriages, Annual Ticket Holder for nearly Four Years. 382
Railway Train Si halts, A Practical Man, 23, 43
Rating Machinery* A. C., 289
George Bower, 305
Rigid Suspension Bridges, T. S. Chellingworth. C. E., 202
Russian Manufactures, F. G., 334
Rutter's Permanent Way, a Patent Agent, 205
Safety-valve for Steam Boilers, J. P.. 107
Scientific Reports of Patent Canes. William Spence, 7, 41, 90, 139, 203, 25i. 802, 335, 410
Screw Propulsion, 13., 107
P. J. Thompson, 7
Screw Tug, Little Lucy, Edward Wilson, 367
Smoke Prevention, " Isle of Man," 205, 287
Stability of Floating Bodies, Y., 202
Steam Boiler Explosions, J. W. Clare, C.E, 416
Boiler Deposits. William Hunt, 416
Cylinder Caning and the Action of Steam while Expanding, J. B., 100, 122
Engines. Inquirer, 43
Hammers, Justitia, 93
Tugs, V. P.. 417
Steamship Economy, George W. Jaffrey. 302
Propulsion, au Old Subscriber. 7;
Steel Melting, Forest of Dean, Robert Mushet, 93, 125
Stokers and Stoking, John Grantham, 236
Stopping Trains, an Engine Driver, 382
Street Paving. G. W. M., 125
Strength of Iron Ships, A Constant Reader, 139
It. Mills, 318
Strength of Lattice and Tube Bridges. J:111108 Barton 188
Submarine Cables, Frederick Braithwaite, 417
J. Macintosh, 41
W. 11. Preece, 74
Submarine Telegraph, L. Walter Courtenay, 125
Telegraphy, Septimus Beardmore, 0
W. J. Henley, 6, 59
"Insulator," 6
K, 41
J. Macintosh, 28, 69
Benjamin Nickels, 28
S. Owen. 6, 22, 25, 40
W. P. Piggott, 6, 40
Thomas Radcliffe, 23, 41
Superheating Steam, John Downie, 419
Alexander B. Mo buckle, Engineer, R.N., 385
George Thomas, 273
Superheating Apparatus. George Haselden, 77
Surface Condensation, John Scott, Yst., 74
J. Frederick Spencer, 22, 58, ('0
and Superheated Steam, F. W. Turner, 74
Telegraph to America, H. K., 382
Cable Company, Montague, Leverson, and Hawley, 205
Titanic Iron, Power of Belts, A. Alexander, 202
Land, E. Morshead, 205
Trade and Manufactures in Russia, F. G., 286
True and Magnetic Meridian. J. Bowing, 9
Uninsulated Telegraph Cable, W. P. Piggott, 419
Watkin's Pugh's Lubricating Wheels, W. Oatey, 191
Whitworth Rifle Cannon, J. Norton, 141
Works upon the River Severn, E. Loader Williams, 289
Wrought-iron Hooped Cylinders. P. R. Jackson, 220
Lezaire and Pauwel's Permanent Way, 242
Lifeboat Institution, National, 365
Lifeboat Services, 63
Liebig, Baron, 13
Light, the Limo, 78
(Lime) on Westminster Bridge, 288
Magnesian, 332
Lighthouse in the Bahamas, 316
Illuminations, 231
Lighthouses, Estimating the Distances of, 36
Lightship, Floating, 36
Lime, 316
Lime Light the, 78
Westminster Bridge, 288
Lincolnshire Iron Fields, 77, 109
Lindal Tunnel on the Furness Railway, 69

LITERATURE

American Securities. &o., by an Anglo-American. 322
Carpenter and Joiner's Assistant, dm., 402
Causation and Prevention of Disease, by John Parkin, M.D., 274
Copy of Minutes and Regulations of the Committee of Council on Education. 807
Curiosities of Science, by John Timbs, F.S. A., 403
Future, the, a Monthly Journal, 290
One Consumer's Manual, &o., by T. L. Marriott, 307
Handbook of the Mechanical Arts, &o., by Robert Scott Burn, 338
Inventory of the British Water Colour Paintings in the Fine Arts Collection at South Kensington, by R. Redgrave, Esq., It. A., 306
Lectures on the History of England, by William Longman, 274
Manual of Naval Tactics, *to.. by James II. Ward, 274
Memoranda of the Strength of Materials used in Engineering Construction, compiled by J. K. Whildin, C.E., 371
Memoir of the Life of Ary Scheffer, by Mrs. Grote, 822
Mill on the Floss, the, by George Elliott, 290
National Defensive Measures, &c., by Lieutenant-Col. J. P. Kennedy, It. E., 386
Practical Treatise on the Construction of the Turbine, or Horizontal Water-wheel, by William Cullen, 839
Pyramid, the Great, etc. by John Taylor, 871
Seventh Report of the Science and Art Department of the Committee of Council on Education, 387
Stories of Inventors and Discoverers in Science and the Useful Arts, by John Timbs, F.S. A., 258
Theory of Compound Interest and Annuities, with Logarithmic Tables, by Fedor Thoman, 290
Ure's Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines, 322, .102
Wilson's Handy Book on the Law of Banking and Law of Partnership, 258
Liverpool and Holyhead Telegraph, 75
Liverpool, Horse Railways in, 174

LIVERPOOL POLYTECHNIC SOCIETY :—

Navigation by Water-power, Mr. G. J., Newcomb, 167
Panama Ship Canal, air. T. R. Arnott, 167
Water Supply, 167
Lloyd's Cast-stool Tyres, 104
Lock, the Marine, 200
Locks and Fastenings, 190
Locks, Prices. 364
Locomotive 13111 in the Holm of Commons, 344
Locomotive on the Ice, 1S2
Locomotives and American Politics in America, 34
in Canada, 173
Canadian-built, 155
on Common Roads, 412
Great, 17
Lodging House System, the London, 20
London, Defence of, 355 366. 401
General Omnibus Company, 230
Improvement of. 322
Lodging House System, 20
Ruins of Roman, 264
Londonderry, 315
Looms, Broadley's, 140
Lou of Ocean Steamers, 186
the Steamship Hungarian, 151, 272
Low Moor Foundry, 403
Lubricating Wheels, 191
Lubricators for Steam Engines, Elliott's, 285
Ramsbottom's, 333 •

Machinery, Exports of, 223
and Manufactures Abroad, English, 305
Magnesian Light. 532
Magnetic Force on the Electric Discharge, Influence of, 101
Meridian, True and, 9, 23
Phantoms, 169
Magneto Electric Machines. Beardslee's, 121
Magno-Electricity, Weaving by, 262
Mail, Acceleration of the French, 175, 212, 266
Line to Brazil, New York Steam, 24
Packet John Penn, Trial Trip of the Now Dover, 105, 118
Packets, Canadian, 214
System, Our, 72
Mails, Australian, 341, 353
to India, China, and Australia, 52
Malleable Iron, Now Process for Making. 259
Malt. Goff and Co.'s Method of Drying, 231
Mammalia, Cerebral System of Classification of the, 183, 207

MANCHESTER LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY :

Arsenic Eating in Styria, by Professor Roscoe, 217
Building Stones used in Manchester, by Mr. Binney, 1
Chart of the Temperature of the last Winter Mouths. by Mr. H. Bowman, `2,19
Compound Compensated Pendulum of Steel and Zinc, by Mr. Lowe, 170
Eclipse of the Sun, by W. L. Dickinson, 134
Efflux of Air, by 1). J. P. Joule, 249
Floating Light-ship, Suggestions for a Now Form of, and a Mode of Estimating the Distances of, Lighthouses, by Mr. Alfred Fryer, 36
History of Invention as applied to the Dyeing and Printing of Fabrics, by John Graham, Esq., F.G.S., 170, 217
Life nod Writings of the late Henry Buckley, by Mr. T. T. Wilkinson, F.R.A.S., 135
Microscopical Section, 135
Moon's Orbit Plane, by Mr. Thomas Carrick, 135
Observations of the Zodiacal Light, by Mr. Baxendell, F.R.A.S., 170
Politico Economical Doctrines respecting the Causes which Regulate the Price of Commodities, by Rev.. W. N. Molesworth. M.A., 118
Star on a New Variable, by Mr. Baxendell, F.R.A.S., 36
Strength of Iron Ships, 118
Theory of Rain, by Mr. Baxendell, F.R.A.S , 249
Vestiges of Extinct Glaciers in the Highlands of Great Britain and Ireland, by E. Hull, B.A., 118, 135

Manchester, Proposed Gallery of Art in, 04
Railway Stations, 1'27
Manufactures, Commerce, 4te , of Foreign Countries, 155, 179, 193, 221, 233
Russian, 334
Marbles of Tuscany and Modena, 348, 301, 387
Marine Engine, Economy in, 321
Engines for the Navy, 305
Engines, Proportions and Details of, 230
Railways. 7
Telegraphy, 139, 154, 171
Markets. Metal and Timber, 16, 34, 62, 68, 84, 100, 116, 132, 148, 164, 182, 198, 214, 230, 248, 264, 280, 296, 812, 328, 346, 360. 376. 392. 410, 420
Martin's Anchor, 249. 269
Masters and Operatives, 101
}1'Cormick's Reaper, 303
Mechanical Theory of Heat, 363
Mediterranean Telegraph, 193
Mentions' Bolt and Rivet Machinery, 104
Mersey, Bridging the, 109
Proposed Bridge across the, 193
Telegraph Cable, 64
Metal from Emeralds, 819
Metals, Morewood's Improvements in Coating, 801
Knowles and Rigg's Machinery for Shaping, S20
Liquid, and Electrolytes in the Voltaic Circuit, Movements of, 362, 378
Metamorphosis, the Universal, 232
Meteorological Progress, 370

Metropolitan Board of Works, 46, 64

Board of Works and their Contracts, 35
Improvements, 330
Improvements, Ways and Means, 364

Middleship's Propeller, 5
Military Experiments, 417
Military Forces, Applications of Science to the Efficiency and Welfare of, 347
Mill-fall, American, 133
Miller. C.E., the late Jos., 185
Mills' Manufacture of Keys and Gibs, 89
Mills, Sugar, Robinson's, 269
Miner, a Cool Cornish, 233
Mineral Treasure of the Andes, 149
Mines, Regulation and Inspection of, 192
Mining in Cornwall, Copper, 233
Enterprise in South America, 49
Successful British, 316
Successful Colonial, 319
Momentum of Moving Bodies, 154, 171, 220, 254, 287, 302, 318. 334. 352. 366, 382, 398, 417
Moon, Life on the, 360
Moon's Orbit Plane, 135
Rotation, the, '25
Morewood's Improvements in Coating Metals, 301
Mortar-boats, 299
Mortar vessels, Gunboats and, 320
Motive-power, Now, 185
Moulding Hollow Bricks and Tubular Articles, Machinery for, 400
Moving Buildings, 356
Mowing and Reaping Machines, Burgess', 836, 415
Machines, Green's, 57
Muir's Driving-motion for Foot-lathes, 187
Mushrooms, Poisonous, 414
Muswell Hill, the People's Palace, 161

Nails in Ships, Action of Iron, 64
Naples, English Contractors in, 127
Great Earthquake at, 303
Nash's Tumbling Hooks for Disengaging Blocks, 120
Naturalists, a Fact for, 73
Naval Architecture, 209
Architecture, Present State of the Mathematical Theory of, 184, 197
Engineering, 36
Engineers, 29, 57, 76, 110, 155, 168, 135, 217, 274
Operations, French, 317
Navies of the World, 230
Navigation Company, Australian Steam, 60
General Steam, 73
Greek Steam, 165
Navigation, the Coal Trade and Steam, 410
of the Danube, 331. Discovery in, 197
Improvements in Steam, 19G Rise and Progress of Steam, 9, 11, 53
by Water Power. 167
Navy, the, 221. 314, 371, 381
Engineers and Stokers in the, 95
the French, 396
Marino Engines for the, 318
the Prussian, 212
Repairs in the, 231
Rifled Cannon for the, 376
Netherton Tunnel Branch of the Birmingham Canal, 85
Now South Wales, Notes from, 142, 300
Railway: Extension, 284
Telegraphs in, 168
Now York, a Quick Run from San Francisco to, 17
Steam B1ail Lino to Brazil, 24
Now Zealand, Emigration to, 46
Gas in, 222, 257
Salvage Operations in, 252
Surveys in, 2, 12
Newspaper in Tunis, 148
Niagara Suspension Bridge, 190, 319
Nicholson’s Clod Crushers, 137
Nile to the Equator, Journey up the White, 17
Nitric Acid, 400
Norris's Philadelphia Engines in England, 238
Norton's Cartridges, 367
Notes and Memoranda, 3, 19. 87, 55, 71, 87, 119, 135, 151, 167, 185, 199, 217. 233, 251, 207, 283, 219
Notes from the Northern and Eastern Counties, 15, 33. 51. 67, 83, 100, 115, 131, 148, 163, 181, 197, 213, 229, 247. 263, 279, 295, 311, 327, 345, 359, 375, 391, 409, 425
Notices to Correspondents, 9, 25, 43. 61, 77, 93, 109, 125, 141, 157, 173, 191, 205, 2'23, 239, 257, 273, 2S9, 305, 321, 337, 355, 369, 335, 401,419

Oak, the Royal, 85
Observatory, Royal, Greenwich, 374
Oceanic anti Aerial Currents, 365
Office-bearers of the Royal Institute of Architects, 323
Oil, Crystallised Mineral, 320
Sea Elephant. 332
Springs, Pennsylvanian, 384
Omnibus Railways and Traction Engines in Cities, 157
Opening Address, 1
of the Now Westminster Bridge, 162
and Shutting Railway Oaks, 'Vickers' Apparatus for, 397
Ordish's Railway Fastenings, 380
Ordnance Cast, Woolwich, 119
Engineers and, 191. Iron, 426
Rifled 185
Rifted Cast iron, 85, 278
Rifled, Now, 14
Survey, 240
Trials, the. 248
Whitworth's, 218
Orpheus. Launch of the, 414
Ovens, Sellers', 42
Overland Route, the. 43
Oxfordshire, Steam Culture in, 214
Oysters for France, 20t

Packet for the Trent. New, 274
Page and Lungley's Gangways, 317
Paintings, the Ellison’s Water-colour Collection of, 330
Palace at Muswell 11111, the Peoples, 151
at Westminster. the New, 89
Panama Ship Canal, 167
Paper-making Machinery, Hollingworth's, 108
Material of, 265, 278, 304
Materials for the Manufacture of, 221
a Sheet. of, Four Mites Long, 404
Paris, the Catacombs of, 106
Enlargement of, 14
Health of. 49
Internal Management of, 276
Parliament, New Houses of, 397
Parliamentary Engineering, 173
Parsons' Switches and Crossings, 1n3
Pascal's Hot-air Engines, 38
Passage of the Prince Albert, the late, 57
Patent Cases, Scientific Reports of, 7, 41, 90, 139, 203, 254, 302, 335
Cases, Trial of, 2J Derrick, the, 14
Law, Permanent Way Company v. Great Northern Railway Company, 305

TAWS, 264, 351

Laws and Patent Agents, 44, 58, 01, 74, 90
Patents, a few Words about, 335
Indian, '214, 223
in the United States, 176
Pattison's Rotatory Pump, 365
Pavement, Iron, 169, 344
Peat, Employment of in the Useful Arts, 297
Petter and Galpin's Punting Presses, 234
Pendulum of Steel and Zinc, Compound Compensated, 170
Peninsular and Oriental Company, 380
Steamship Massilia, 88
Penn, John, Trial Trip of the, 105, 118
Pennsylvanian Oil Springs. 384
Perchloride of Iron as a Deodoriser, 221
Permanent Way, 118, 267
Company v. the Great Northern Railway Company, 305
W. Bridges Adams', 187
the Anomalies of, 239
Corlett's, 253
Greaves', 365
Gregory's, 169
Lezaire and Pauwel’s, 252
Philosopher's Stone, Ingredients of, 403
Phosphorescent Cloud, 399
Phosphorus, Discovery of, 403
Physical Forces, Relation of the Vital to the, 208
Physics, a Question in, 171
Piers, Piles for, Budden’s, 397
Pile, a New Electric, 18
Piles for Piers and Jetties, Budden's, 397
Pinel's Magnetic Water Gringo, 305
Pipes, Bituminised Paper, 262
Pistons, Plungers, and Buckets, Fernihough’s, 285
Pittsburg, U.S., Iron District, 283
Planing, Slotting, and Grooving Machines, 300
Plants, Relation between the Abnormal and Normal Formations in, 231
Pleonometer, 3!10
Plough, Hornsby and Hancock’ Pulveriser, 364
the Steam, 44
Fowler, Burton, and Co.'s Steam, 204
Steam, limiter's, 350
Steam, Roberta's, 56
Ploughing, Cost of Steam, 156
Steam, 252, 415
Steam, in Texas, 314
Plumbago Company, a Liberal Offer, 71
Plungers, Buckets, and Pistons, Fernihough’s, 285
Pneumatic Post, 352
Policy, the New Frond), 43
Polytechnic, the, 155
Portable Apparatus for the Use of Smiths, Carpenters, &c., 81d
Portpatrick Harbour, 203
Portsmouth Dockyard, Enlargement of Building Slips in, 19
Pottinger's Dredging Machinery, 136
Power of Steam Engines, 349
Practical Draughtsman, the, 25
Preservation and Decay of Building Materials, 377
of Life from Shipwreck, 237
Presses, Printing, Potter and Galpin's, 234
Screw, Bentall's, 300
Stewart's, 301
Price of Commodities. Causes which regulate the, 118
Prices of American Marine Engines, 17
Price's Locks, 364
Prince' Albert, the late Passage of the, 57
Printing and Dyeing of Fabrics, History of Inventions as applied to, 170, 217
Machinery, Wilkinson's, 92
Now Method of, 69
Presses, Putter and Galpin's, 234
Telegraph, Thompson's, 190
Projectiles, 355
for Muzzle-loading Rifled Ordnance, Benson's, 316
Propeller the Griffiths Screw, 29, 69
Middleship's, 5
for Ships, New, 280
Dunn's Endless Chain Pumps and, 172
Proportions and Details, Marine Engine, 239
Propulsion. Now Mode of, 173, 239
Screw. 107
Steamship, 77
Prussian Navy. 212
Pulse, Apparatus for Testing the, 283
Pulveriser, Hancock and Hornsby's Plough, 364
Pump, Rotatory. Pattison's, 365
Pumps, Mine, 173
and Propellers, Dunn's Endless Chain, 172
Pumping Engines, the Deptford Sewage, 110
Punching Machinery, 302
and Shearing Machine, GO
Punctuality of Telegraph Companies, 114
Punjaub, Cheap Railway Works in the, 214

Quartz Crushing Machinery, Society of Engineers, 36
Queenstown, 349

Rails,

Lauth's Manufacture of, 268
Rolling-mill for, Toronto, 350
without Bolts or Fishes, Chair-joints for, 207

Railway

across the Channel, 426
Bills, 7.5
Brakes. 402
Carriages, 382
Extension, Now South Wales, 284
Fastenings, Ordish's, 380
Improvements, 84 181atters, 63. 75, 103
Projects. 116
Proposed across the Andes, 56
Scheming, 117
Signals, Jucqueau and Desgoffe's, 820
Station, Partial Destruction of a, '218
Terminus, Proposed, 3
Tyro Fastenings, Kirkpatrick's, 316
Works in the Punjaub, Cheap, '14

RAILWAY :—

Austrian. 886
Blackwall, 1
Bombay, Baroda, and Central India, 3,53
Buenos Ayres, 158
Capo Town, 212
Ceylon, 360
Grand Trunk. 2, 3
Great Indian Peninsula, 19
Northern, 103
Southern and Western, 127
Western, 63. 103
Western of Canada, 299
Hampstead Junction, 14
Honduras, 353
Isle of Man. 30
La Plata, 225
London, Brighton, and South Coast, 68
and North-Western, 103
and South-Western, 103
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire, 63
Metropolitan Underground, 75
North London, 28
Staffordshire, 103
Norwegian, f.0
Ottoman. 12
Paraguay, 219
Regent's Canal, 12
Trinidad, 49
Ulster, 63
West, London Expansion, 49

Railways and Canals, 304
through the Metropolis, 339, 353
in Spain, Progress of, 71

RAILWAYS :—

Algerian and French, 30, 132
American, 381
Australian, 103
Brazilian, 3, 186
Chili, 3, 19, 196
Chilian and Peruvian, 58
City, 64, 114
French, 13, 30, 66. 222
Horse, 174. 291, 336
Indian, 313, 355, 369, 339
Italian, 77, 285
Omnibus, 167
Portuguese, 37, 296
Russian, 8
Spanish, 30, 186
Street, 224, 273

Rain, Theory of, 249
Raising Sunken Vessels, Coppin's Apparatus, 72
Water from au Artesian Won, Machinery for, 249
Raleigh, Sir Walter, a Chemist, 379
Ramsbottom's Lubricators for Steam Engines, 333
Rating Machinery, 289, 805
Rata may be Expelled. How, 63
Reaper, M’Cormick's, 808
Reaping by Machine or Hook, 16
and Mowing Machines. Burgess', 336, 415
Ree Sea and Indian Telegraph, 108
Regent’s Canal, Cost of. 24
Repairs in the Navy, 231
Report, Shaw and Thomson's, Scotch Iron Market, 80
Reports of Inspectors of Factories, 85, 116
Ro-rolling Old Railway Bars, 115
Restrictions, Commercial in America, 265
Revolver, a Now, 316
Rifle Association, the National, 291
Testing, 270
Trials at Hythe, 284
The Whitworth, 25, 310
Rifled Cannon and our Defences, 395
for time Navy, 376
Guns, 403
Ordnance, 185
Rifling Cast-iron Ordnance, 85, 278
Rig of Steamers, 102
Rio do Janeiro, Drainage of. 29
River Steamboats, 109
Thames, Collision on the, 72
Rivet and Bolt Machinery, Mennons', 104
!nutting. System of. 402
Rivets 01 Iron Ships, Preservation of, 102
Road through Hyde Park, Proposed, 323
Making. 173
Roberts', F. and A., Steam Plough, 66
Robinson's Steam Hammers, 284
Sugar Mills, 269
Rollers. Drawing, Hadwen's, 235
Rolling-mill, Howitt's, 1u8
for Rails in Toronto, 350
Root-cutter. Samuelson's, 5
Ropes and Cables, Henley's Machinery for the Manufacture of, 201
Rowan's Engines—The Thetis, 127
Superheating Apparatus, 89
Royal Academy, the, 224
Agricultural Society of England, 296

ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY :—

Congo. the, by Captain N. B. Bedingfield, 143
Journey up the White Nile to the Equator, and Travels in the Interior of Africa in the Years 1857-58, by Mr. J. Petherick, 17
Railway, Proposed, across the Andes, from Caldera to Rosario, via Cordova, by William Wheelwright, Esq., F.R.G.S., 56
Rocky Mountains and Vancouver Island, by Captain J. Palliser, F.R.G.S., 143
South Africa, by C. J. Anderson, 1,1:3

Royal Institute of Architects—Office-bearers, 323

ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN :—

Acids and Salts, by William Odling, Esq., M.D., 329
Cerebral System of Classification of the Mammalia, by Professor Owen, D.C.L. 188, 207
Decay and Preservation of Building Materials, by Professor D. T. Muted, M.A., 877
Diamonds, by Nevill Story Maskelyne, Esq., 829
Influence of Magnetic Force on the Electric Dis-charge. by John Tyndall, Esq., 101
Influence of Science on the Art of Calico Printing, by Professor P. Crace Calvert, F.11.8., 165
Lighthouse Electric Light, by Professor Faraday, D.C.L., 231
Measurement of the Chemical Action of the Solar Rays, by Professor H. E. Roscoe, 215
Mineral Treasures of the Andes, by Frederick Field, Esq.. 140
Recent Applications of Science in Reference to the Efficiency and Welfare of Military Forces, by F. A. Abel, Esq., 3i7
Relation between the Abnormal and Normal Formations in Plants, by Maxwell T. Masters, Esq., 231 Relation of the Vital to the Physical Forces, by William B. Carpenter, M.D., 203
Species and Races, and their Origin, by Professor T. H. Huxley, F.R.S., 149

ROYAL SOCIETY :

Movements of Liquid Metals and Electrolytes in the Voltaic Circuit, by George Gore, Esq., 362, 873
Soiree 156, 275
Ruins of Roman London. 284
Russell. Mr. Scott. and the Great Eastern, 29
Russell's Wheels for Ploughs, 89
Russia in the Far East, 73, 120
Manufactures, Commerce, and Trades of Foreign Nations, 199
Trade and Manufactures in, 286
Russian Manufactures. 64, 334
Rutter's Permanent Way, 205

Safety Valve for Boilers. 107
Valve for Steam Boilers, 107
Sails, Now Invention for Furling, 68
Salinometer Cases for Boilers, Grice's, 153
Saltaire, 72
Saltonstall and Bush's Dredging and Excavating Machine, 21
Salvage Operations in New Zealand, 252
Sampson and Wheeler's Railroad Weigh Locks, 3S1
Samuelson's Planing, Slotting, and Grooving Machines, 800
Root Cutter. 5
San Francisco to Now York, a Quick Run. 17
Saving Life from Shipwreck, 260
Savoy, Agriculture in, 196
Scheutz’s Calculating Machine, 262
Schiele’s Weighing Machine, 269
School for Female Students. 4
Schwartzkopff and Philippson's Steam Hammer and Stone-dressing Machine, 124
Science and Art Department, Supply of Instruments, Apparatus, &c., 268
Science-Teaching, Aids to, 274
Science and War, 355
Scientific Instruments in Use at Kew Observatory, 17
Reports of Patent Cases, 7, 41, 90, 139, 203, 251, 302, 335, 416
Scilly Islas, the, 235
Scotch Buildings, Flimsiness of, 234
Iron. 18
Scottish Matters. 13, 30, 47, 63. 75, 95, 102, 120, 143, 155, 176, 189, 200, 225, 243, 259, 270, 282, 803, 819, 341, 353, 363, 888, 396, 417
Scott's Generators, 386
Screw Fastenings for Ships, 24
Prows, Bentall's, 300, 321. 337
Propeller, the Griffiths, 29, 69
Propulsion, 7
Steamships, Full-powered, 45
Tug, Little Lucy, 867
Screws, Gimlet-pointed, 282
Sea-water Apparatus, Gravelly's, 4
Sedative, a Now, 3.28
Seine, the Royal Mail Steamer, 414
Sellers' Ovens, 42
Serpentine, the, 155
Cleansing the, 174
Purification of, 217
Sewage to Land, Application of, 77
Sewage Deodorisation of, 116
Sower, the Great Metropolitan, 11:7
The Southern Outfall Main, 19, 72
Sowing Machine in America, 61
Shaping Metals, Knowles and Rigg's Machinery for.
Shaw and Thompson's Scotch Iron Market Report, 50
Shearing and Punching Machine), 60
Ship Company, the Great, 37
Largo Iron Sailing, 100
Lift, Amos', 4
Lift at the Victoria Docks, 276
Ships' Chains, 33
Iron-plated, 255
Passenger, 400
Steam and Sailing, 111
Strength of Iron, 118, 139, 215, 318
in the Tropics, Iron Passenger, 155
and the Ultimate Correction of their Compasses, Mode of Building Iron, 198
and Vessels, Hodgson's improvements in Building, 350
Shipbuilding, Improvements in. 363
Shipping, 203
Shipwreck, Preservation of Life from, 237
Saving Life from, 266
Shipwrecks, Chain Cables and, 27
Shipwrights. English, Employed in France, 371
Shoe-making Machinery in Prisons, 72
Shuttles, Thompson's, 21
Siemens' Telegraphic Conductors and Batteries, 384
Sight, 276
Signals in Franco, Railway, 12
Railway, Jucqueau and Desgoffe’s, 820
Railway Train, 9. 23. 28, 43
Silver. Extensive Discovery of. 221
Singapore and Batavia Cable, 29, 49
Slotting, Planing, and Grooving Machines, 300
" Smalls," the, 73
Smelting, Copper, 184
Smith and Ashby's Harrows. 219
Smith's Faro-box for the Prevention of Fraud by Conductors, 137
Smoke Nuisance on the River Thames, 419
Prevention, 196, 205, 287
Prevention of, Walker and Hoyle's Apparatus, 156
by Steam Tugs, Consumption of, 403
Snow Drowning out Engine Fires, 12

SOCIETY OF ARTS :

Broad Manufacture, a Now System of, by Jno. Dauglish. M.D., 282
Building Stones; the Causes of their Decay, and the Means of Preventing it, by Geo. R. Burnell, C.E., 150, 165
Building Woods; the Cams of their Decay, and the Moans of preventing it, by O. R. Burnell, PALS., 393
Dinner of the Society at St. James's Hall, 411
Figure Weaving by Electricity, by P. Le Neve Foster, 31.A., 117, 133
Marbles of Tuscany and Modena, &c. &c., by W. P. Jervis, F.G.S., 348, 361, 387
Paper Material, by Robert H. Collyer, M.D., 265
Peat, Employment of, in the Useful Arts, &c., by W. E. Newton, 297
Rise and Progress of Steam Navigation in the Port of London, by Mr. P. L. Simmonds, 53
Stoneware, by Edwin Goddard, 250

SOCIETY Of ENGINEERS:

Diving Apparatus, by Charles W. Stocker, 331
Gas Meters and Pressure Gauges, by J. Willcock (communicated), 411
Locks and Fastenings, by W. P. Miles, 199
Machinery Employed in Raising Water from an Artesian Well, by W. Morris, 249
Premiums, Annual Distribution of, 36
Quartz Crushing Machinery, by Mr. P. E. Nursey, 36
Wooden Jetties on the River Thames, and their Improvement of the Inshore Navigation, by J. G. Davenport, 117
Soil and Agriculture of Franco, 426
Solar Rays, Measurement of the Chemical Action of the, 215
Southampton and Channel Islands Steam Packets, 88
South Kensington Museum, 16, 24, 37, 55, 76, 89, 101, 120, 139, 152, 176, 189, 214, 241, 271, 285, 310, 319, 332, 353, 304, 380
South Wales, Iron Trade of, 224
Spain, Progress of Railways in, 186
Species and. Races, and their Origin, 149
Speed of American Steamboats. 19
Spratt's Revolving Fire-arms, 222
Spring, Buffer and Draw, Wright's, 381
Springs, Pennsylvanian Oil, 384
Stability of Floating Bodies, 202
Staircase, American Steam, 143, 272
Star, a New Variable, 36
Stations, Manchester Railway, 127
Statistics, Indian Railroad, 49
Staves for Casks, Machinery for Cutting, Hadfield’s, 918
Steam, 419
Apparatus, Superheating, 77
Combined, 197, 281, 852
Communication in the East, 400
Condensing Apparatus, Thorold's, 851
Cultivation, 54
Cylinder Casing and the Action of Steam while Expanding, 100, 122
High Pressure, 107, 257, 270, 318
Hammers, 93
its Nature and Properties, 308
Plough, the, 44
Staircase, American, 143, 272
Superheated, 70
Superheated in America, 151
Superheating, 257, 273, 385
Trains on Indian Rivers, 187
Tug for Indian Rivers, 189
Tugs, 417
Steamboats, American, 4
Large River, 109
Proportions of, 43
Speed of American, 19
Steamer, Australian-built, 36
Seine, the Royal Mail, 414
War, United States, 55
the Winans, 19, 86, 110
Steamers, Canadian Mail, 12
French, on the Danube, 60
French and English Postal, 364
the Galway Line of, 870
Irish Mail, 95
Loss of Ocean, 186
from Madras to Rangoon, 332
the Rig of, 102
for the Sandwich Islands, American, 20
Southampton and Channel Islands, 38
War, New, 228
Full-powered Screw, 45
Steamship, Adriatic, 267
American, 17
Steamship, American, Leviathan, 354
American Passenger, 28
American, Sale of, 153
for the American Trade, 23
Arrangements in America, 152
Building on the Clyde, 163
Economy, 302
Improvement, 205
" Massilia," 38
Passage, Quick, 5
Steel, Cyanogen, 286, 318
Melting, Forest of Dean, 93, 109, 125
Plated Frigates, 73
Step Ladders and Gangways, Page and Lungley's, 317
Stephenson Memorial, 126
Stewart's Presses, 301
Stokers and Stoking, 286
Stone-dressing Machines, Schwartzkopff and Co., 124
Stone of the Houses of Parliament, 420
Stone-trimming Machine, 19
Stones, Building, the Causes of their Decay, &c., 150, 165
Stoneware, Society of Arts, 250
Stopping Trains, 382
Storm, the Royal Charter, 2
Stoves, Hot Blast, 283
Straits of Gibraltar, Telegraph Cable Across, 3
Street Paving, 125
Railway, 273
Strength of Iron Ships, 118, 129, 215, 318
Strikes, their Effect and Consequences, 243
Strychnine, a Tiger Killed by, 158
Submarine Cables, 41, 74, 917
Telegraphy, 5, 6. 22, 25, 40, 59
Suez Canal, 78. 132, 316, 832
Canal, Mr. Cobden and the, 34
Sugar Evaporating Apparatus, Aspinall's, 168
Mills, Robinson's, 269
Superheated Steam, 70, 314
Steam in America, 151
Superheating Apparatus, 77, 167, 193
Apparatus, American, 248
Apparatus. Boden and Clark's, 89
Apparatus, Field's, 222
Apparatus, Rowdies, 89
Steam. 257, 273, 385
Surface Condensation, 10, 22, 58, 74, 78, 90
Condensers, Joule's, 253
Surveys in Now Zealand, 2, 12
Sweden, Manufactures, Commerce, and Trades of Foreign Nations, 193
Swiss Steamboat Engine, 104
Switches and Crossings, 331
and Crossings. Parsons', 153
Sydney, Coinage of Gold at, 73

Tapp's Steam Boilers, 137
Tasmanian Timber, 800
Taylor's Joint Fastenings for Permanent Way, 268
Teeth of Gearing, Machinery for Finishing the, 283

Telegraph

to America, 382
Atlantic, 349, 363
Atlantic, North, 11, 198
Arrangements for Australia, 49
Cable Company, 205
Cable across the Straits of Gibraltar, S Cables, Testing, 352
Companies, Punctuality of, 114
Companies, Rival, 17
the Channel Islands, 22, 71
to France, Another, 49
to Gibraltar, Submarine, 232
Indian and Australian, 14
Liverpool and Holyhead, 75
Mediterranean, 193
Printing, Thompson's, 190
the Red Sea and Indian. 168
Scheme, the Atlantic, 150
a Second Atlantic, 275
Transatlantic, vi Iceland, 853
the Typo-printing, 223
in Turkey, 123
in New South Wales, 168

Telegraphic Conductors and Batteries, Siemens', 384
Telegraphy, Marine, 139, 154. 171
Submarine, 5, 6. 22, 25, 40, 59
Telescope at Greenwich, Now Equatorial, 397
Temperature of the last Winter „Months, 249
Thames Bridges, the. 838
Conservancy, 317
Defence of the, 112
Embankment of the, 321
Embankment, Mr. Bazalgette on, 404
Graving Dock, 340
Thetis, the Rowan's Engines, 127
Thompson's Printing Telegraph, 190
Thomson's Shuttles, 21
Thorold's Apparatus for Condensing Steam, 351
Tile and Brick Machinery, Ward and Burman's, 415
Timber Lands of Victoria, 333
in the Navy, Greenheart, 212
Tasmanian, 300
Tin, 53
Plates, Manufacture of, 136
Titanic Iron, Power of Belts, 202, 205, 220, 254
Tonnage Law, the Now, 241
Traction Engine, 185
Engine, Guy's, 88
Engines, 165
Engines, Blackburn's, 24
Engines in Cities, 157
Engines for Common Roads, 155
Trade, the Cotton, 95
with France, 18
and Manufactures iii Russia, 286
Traffic, French Railway, 80
Receipts, Railway Capital, Expenditure, and, 29
Returns. 13, 30. 46, 75, 103, 143, 175, 189. 203, 233, 248, 270, 283, 299, 323, 841, 349, 362, 379, 399, 413
Train for the Indian Rivers, Steam, 253
Trains, Stopping, 882
Tramways in the City, 57
Travels in the Interior of Africa, 17
Tredwell, Esq., Solomon, Death of, 29
Trout, New Packet for the, 274
Trial of the Bacchante, 1.52
Trip of the Adriatic 165
Troops, Movement of by Railway, 3
Tropics, Iron Passenger Ships in the, 155
Tucker and Sons, Messrs., Now Premises in Oxford-street, 130
Tuck's Breakwaters, 57
Tugs, Steam, 417
Tumbling-hooks for Disengaging Blocks, 120
Tunis, Newspaper in, 148
Tunnel, Lin al, on the Furness Railway, 69
in Savoy, the Alps. 88
Turkey, Telegraph in, 123
Turner's Steam Engines, 7
Turntables. Ward's, 414
Type-printing Telegraph, 223
Type-setting and Distributing Apparatus, Gilmer's, 380
Tyres, Cast steel, Lloyd's, 104
Krupp's Cast-steel, 154

United Kingdom, Defence of the, 883
United States, Coal in the, 87
Fires in the, 89
Largo Canal Lock in the, 346
Naval Coaling Stations, 24
Patents in the, 176
War Steamer, 55

Valve-gear, Hackworth’s, 368
Valves, Donkin's Slide, 168, 191
Vanderbilt, a Quick Voyage, 16
Varley's Improvements in Proving Electric) Conductors, 105
Vital to the Physical Forces, Relation of the, 208
Ventilation of American Carriages, 49
Vessels, Coppin's Apparatus for Raising Sunken, 72
for the Ganges. Steam, 252
in the West India Islands, American Steam, 12
Viaducts, Wooden, 802, 385
Vices, R. F. and E. Drury's, 219
Vickers' Apparatus for Opening and Shutting Railway Gates, 397
Victoria Boll at the Leeds Town Hall, the, 38
Victoria, Labour in, 127
Timber Lands in, 333
Voltaic Circuit, Movement of Liquid Metals and Electrolytes in the, 362, 378
Voyage of the Helen Coran, 138

Wages, Rate of, 27
Walker and Hoyle's Apparatus for the Prevention of Smoke, 156
Walls, Hollow, 29
Ward and Burman's Brick and Tile Machinery, 415
Ward's Turntables, 414
Warner, the Iron cased Frigate. 59
Water from an Artesian Well, Machinery for Raising, 249
Water-gauge, Horton's, 169
Pinel's Magnetic, 305
Water in Pipes, Concussion of, 314
Pipes in Frost, 21
Supply, 167
Tube Boilers in the Navy, 216
Waterworks, 155
Barbadoes, 2
New High-level Extension of the Leeds, 296
Watkins and Pugh's Lubricating Wheel, 152
Weaving by Electricity, Figure. 117, 133
Magno-Electricity, 262
Weigh Lucks, Sampson and Wheeler's Railroad, 881
Weighing Machines, Schiele's, 269
West Indies. Royal Mail Packet Station, 3
Westly's Heeding Machinery, g19
Westminster Bell 11, 186
Westminster Bridge. the New, 148
Opening of, 162
Westminster Palace, the New, 89
Wheel Manufactory, New, 56
Wheel Tyres Break on Railways ? Why do, 141
Wheels, improperly balanced Gearing of Railway, 234
Lubricating, Watkins and Pugh's, 152
for Ploughs and Cultivators, 89
Whitworth Gnu, 225
Whitworth's Gun, Trials with, 349, 361
Whitworth Ride, the. 25, 310
Rifle Cannon, the, 125, 141
Whitworth's Ordnance. Fire-arms, &c., 218
Wilkinson’s Printing Machinery, 92
Willard's Coal-oil Apparatus, 152
Williams' Steam Boilers, 73
Willoughby's, Lord, Yacht-lugger. 418
Wilson's Breech-loading Fire-arms, 20
Wiltshire Lecture on Steam Cultivation, 132
Winans' Steamship, the 19, 86, 110
Winding Apparatus, Evans', 6
Winds of India, Poisonous, 253
Winter among the American Forests, 218
Woo I and Billing-totes Machinery for Embroidery, 20
Wood, Preservation from Decay, 41)
Wooden Viaduct', 302, 335
Woods, Bui1,1ing, the Causes of their Decay, etc., 393
Woollen Manufacture. French, 99
Woolston Cultivator, the, 14
Woolwich Cast Ordnance, 119
Gun Factories, 50, 803
and London, Defence of, 355, 360, 401
Workmen in France, English, 273
Workmen, Progress amongst, 110
Works of Art, Mr. Brunel's Collection, 276
in India Public, 232
recently constructed on the River Severn, 2:i5
upon the River Severn, 289
Wreck of the Hungarian, 272
Wright's Buffer and Draw Spring, 381
Wurtemburg, Manufactures, Commerce, &o., of, 165

Yacht-lugger, Lord Willoughby's, 418

Zodiacal Light, Observations of the, 170

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