The Engineer 1862 Jul-Dec: Index: Miscellaneous

The Engineer 1862 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

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Accident to the Defence,
at the Malvern Railway Tunnel, 190
Railway, Cost of; 79
at the Underground Railway, 82

Accidents in Coal Mines, 190

Colliery. Prevention of, 149
to Servants, 265
Railway, 881
and the Law, 124

Act, New Coal Mine, 60
Adams', W. Bridges, Springs, 205, 206
Slide Valves, 217
Admiralty, Captain Coles and the, 79
Adriatic, Trial Trip vf, 93
Adulteration of Food, 126
African Productions. 356
Ago of our Earth, 64
Agricultural Railways, 52
Air, Blowing and Exhausting, Machinery for, Petrie's, 360
Pumps, 278
Albert Edward, the, 102
Algerian Railway. 180
Allchin's Superheating Apparatus, 68
Allen and Stewart’s Steam Engines, 1St;
Allen's Slide Valves, 335, 336
Alps. Conformation of, 198
Aluminium and Aluminium Bronze, 61
America, Anthracite Iron Manufacture, 96
Customs Board on the Trade with, 53
Engineering Workmen in, 265, 271:
Iron-clad Turret, Ship, 54
South, 361
Steel and Brass Wire Cloth in, 130
American Bridge Building, 93
Iron-clads 348
Navy, 256. 877
Ironsides, 48, 143
Lakes, 1
Navy, 126
Engineers in, 208
Phenomenon, 97
Railroad, 64
Amoy Docks, 49, 69
Anchors, Hunter's. 6.3.8k;
Testing s:;
Anthracite, Iron Manufacture in America, 96
Antidote for Strychnine, 17
Arc of Parallel from Valentia to the Volga, 17
Arkansas, The, 105
Armour and Ordnance, 134
Plate. the Gun and the, 175
Question, 128
Plated Cupola Ships of War, 120
Plating. 35
Bill's, 174
Plates, 164, 173, 360
Experiments, 176
Fastening, 91
Fitting, 205. Iron, and Ordnance, 145
Shells v., 207
Testing, 81
Ships'. 232, 21.7, 259, 335
Armstrong Gun. 8. 216, 272, 286, 327
v. Whitworth, 848
Armstrong's 10i in., 348
Arsenal, Woolwich, 1135, 304
Artesian Well at Sheerness, 151
Artillery Carriage, Riggenbach’s. 137
Construction of, 20
Experiments, the Latest, 75
Ashbury’s Permanent Way, 844
Asphalt() Pavement in Paris, 206
Association, Manchester Boiler, 75,157, 208, 261, 318
Atlantic Telegraph, 13, 161, 260, 847, 864 881
Question, 307
Australia, Notes from, 209, 260
South, Engineers and Railways in, 40
Australian Exploration, 256
Austrian Gunnery Experiments, 360
Axle, Crank, Bird's, 3,40

Balances, Letter, Smith's, 262
Bankruptcies, 1862, 836
Banquet. to French Workmen, 134
Barge, Launch of a Now Hopper, 83
Screw steam Hopper. 200
Barker's Casting Drums and Pulleys, 231, 241)
Barlow's indicator for the Revolutions of Shafts, 154
Bay, 'rambling, Washed Away near Carlisle, 107
Beam, Hartley, Now PR., 289
Beardsley's Apparatus for Elevating Hay, Straw, &e., 217
Beer's Valves of Engines, 154
Belgian Railway Plant, 141.
Belgium, 17, 54
Scotch Enterprises in, 274, 291
Bolls, Church, 56
Electric, Patent, 369
Bellhouse and Dorning's Hydrostatic Presses, 171
Benson's Clock, 93
Berkley, J. J., the Late, 156
Bertram's, Mr., Plate Welding Process, 306
Bessemer Steel, 349
Building Materials, 359, 380
Beyer, Peacock, and Co.'s Locomotive, 206
Bills, Railway, Now, 334
Bird's Crank Axle, 140
Birkbeck's Traction Apparatus. 77
Blackburn's Lubricating Apparatus, 288
Blackfriars Bridge, 9, 29, 21, 61, 77, 193, 27S Black Prince, 265
Trial of, 127, 146, 157
Blackpool, Pier at, 18
Blast in Locomotives, 161
Boat Lowering Apparatus, 328
Gear, 343
Bogies, Locomotive, 126
Boiler Association, Manchester, 75, 157, 208, 261, 31S Explosions, 388
Fatal, 103, 126
Locomotive, 273
at Oldham, 380
Explosions, 49, 50, 53, 67, 106, 127, 153, 159, 264, 306, 311, 319, 33:3
at Ordinary Pressures, 62
Feeding Apparatus, 129
Locomotive, Inspection, 321
Marine, Grimaldi's, 214
Rotary, Grimaldi's, 130
Boilers, Cast Iron, 175, 259
Engines, Giffard's, 10
Hydraulic Test for, 27, :35, 50
Locomotive, Corrosion of, 293
Marine, Meriton's, 151
Bolckow and Vaughan's Vulcan-street Works, 170
Bolton and its Benefactor, 220
Bombay, Baroda, and Central India Railway, 9
Boring, Drilling, or Excavating Hocks, Creases', 202
Gun Barrels, Cornforth and Smith's, 171
Machinery, Simplon's, 21, 22, 51
Bourne's Steam Train. 299
Bower and Qualter's Metallic Piston's, 304, 337, 365
Boxes, Journal, Dotterer's, 151
Locomotive Sand, 142
Bradford, Public Improvements at, 183
Brains and the Pocket, 142
Braisted's Hose Pipe Joints or Couplings, 170
Brakes, Railway, 161, 173, 205
and Communicating Signals, 189
Shaw's, 125
Brazil, Locomotives in, 42
Brazilian Railways, 95, 378
Bray's Traction Engines, 28
Breadmaking Machines, 315
Breakwater Port, Destruction of the Works, 130
Brickmaking by Machinery, 41
Machines, 102

Bridge,

Blackfriars, 9, 20. 21, 61, 77, 193, 278
Building, American, 93
Rapid, 113, 129
Chelsea, Strength of. 338
French, Another, 99
at Hampton Court, 300
Hungerford Suspension, 64
Lambeth, 22, 78, 112, 161
New Suspension, 294
Putney, 66
Railway, at Calcutta, 106
at Mayence, 143
at Pimlico, 28
Iron, for India ,1S3
Tubular, New, 78
Westminster, 22

Bridges, 357

Hungerford and Lambeth, Foundations of, 28
Iron, 113
London, 176
Now. and other Works on the Thames, 301
Railway, in Holland, 130
Security of Our, 130
Suspension, 125
over the Thames, and Mr. Tite, M.P., 279
Bristol Channel Defences, 120
and the Cotton Famine, 262
Proposed Dock Extension at. 271
Britain, Ancient Diggings into, 161

BRITISH ASSOCIATION, 180

Abstract of an Investigation on the Exact Form and Motion of Waves at and near the Surface of Deep Water. By W. J. M. Rankine, C.E., &x., 227
Address of the President, 199. 213
Economising Fuel in Iron-plated Ships of War. By Mr. E. E. Allen, 214
Forms and Actions of Water. By Prof: Tyndall, 214
Manufacture of Hydro-carbon Oils, Paraffin, &c., from Peat. By Mr. Paul, 227
Marine Boiler, New. By Dr. F. Grimaldi, 214
Middle Level Sluice, Failure of. By Mr. Thorold 214, 215
Projectiles, Mechanical Properties of. By the President, 215
Penetration of. By Mr. T. Aston, M.A., 215
Steamships. By Mr. W. Smith, C.E., 215
Stones, Artificial. By Prof. Ansted, 214, 228
Tidal Observations in the Humber. By Mr. J. Oldham, C.E., 214

British Columbia, Telegraph to, 383
Brittany, Railway Works in, 208
Brooman's Steam Generators, 96
Brunel's Mishaps, 49
Buenos Ayres, Railways in, 21, 66
Bunnett's Revolving Shutters, 345
Burial Practices, Evil,165
Bullets, Explosive, 173

Cables, Electric, 30S
Submarine, Ratan Cane a Covering for, 343
Telegraph, Hooper's, 5
Experimental Investigations, &c., 99
Sinking of, 136
Cabs, London, 315
Call and Co. Messrs. J. F., 275
Calcutta, Railway Bridge at, 166
Calvert's Cotton Gins, 333
Canada, Oil in, 329
Canadian Railway Carriages, 141
Railway Wagon, 154
Canal, Ship, across the Isthmus of Corinth, 304
Ship. New Dutch, 359
Suez, 69, 187, 327, 336
Question, 288
Cannon by Electricity, Firing, 136
Mounting and .Manoeuvring, for Ships, Winans', 140
Naval, 5, 6, 7
Rifled, and Projectiles, 309
Shot, Force of, 191
Whitworth, in France, •248
Variation in Range of, 259
Carbolic Acid, New Use for, 37
Oxide, and Nitrogen, 8, 25, 38, 53
Carburetting Gases. Evans', 36
Carriage Artillery, Riggenbach's, 137
Carriages, Locomotive Steam, Yarrow and Hilditch's, 3
Railway, Canadian, 141
Iron, 342
Steam, 229
Carr's Washing Machines, 309
Casting, Drums and Pulleys, Barker's, 231, 249
Cast Iron Boilers, 175
Catalogues, Exhibition, 180
Ceylon, Railways in, 80
Charlton's Horse Shoes,124
Chelsea-bridge, Strength of, 385
Chevalier, M. Michel, on Patent Laws, 321
China, Floating Dock for, 278
Chronometers, Compensating, 142
Circle, Squaring, the, 188, 265, 335, 349, 363
Civil Engineering, Architectural and Building Contrivances in the late Exhibition, 357, 380

CIVIL AND MKCHANICAL ENGINEERS' SOCIETY :

On Setting out Railway Works, by Y. J. C. Dawson, 260

Clarke's Heating Apparatus, 155
Clarkson’s Patent. 329
Cleaning Wheat, Johnson's Apparatus, 124
Cleveland Iron District, Progress of, 66
Ironstone, 165
Discovery of, 192
Clock, Benson's, 93
Cloth, Steel, and Brass Wire in America, 139
Coaches, Hackney, Origin of, 112
Coal, 348
Accounts, Engines, &c., 83
Application of Machinery to Cutting, 172
Combustion of, 290
Cutting Machinery, 219
Ironworks in Russia, 378
Mine Act, New, 50
Supply of, to the Metropolis, 156
Trade. 170
Coalpit on Fire, 305, 350
Coals, Selection and Treatment of, for Blast Furnace and Cupola, 171
Coating Iron, 233
Coke Ovens, Smith and Swinnerton’s, 174
Colds, Capt., and the Admiralty, 79
Cupola Ships, Si Colliers, Screw, 360
Colliery Accidents, Prevention of, 149
Colombo, Loss of, 356
Combing Machines, Hodgkinson and Greenhalgh's, 187
Combustibility of Petroleum, 155
Commercial Side of Mechanical Engineering, 145
Situation, 66, 96
Communication between Guards and Engine Drivers, 114
Company, Pneumatic Despatch, 94
Compasses of Iron Ships, 257, 274, 285
Condensers, Surface, Hall's, 306
Stevens', 23
Condensing Apparatus, Winter's, 64
Confederate Celebrity, Another, 78
Consanguinity, 96
Cooking Apparatus, Capt. Grant's, 52
by Gas, 146
Stoves, Smith and Wellstood's, 92
Copper, Art in, 35
and its Manufacture, 112
Cornforth and Smith, Boring Gun Barrels, 171
Cornish Pumping Engines, 157
Tin Mining, 102
Corrosion of Locomotive Boilers, 293
Cost of a Railway Accident, 79
Superintendence by the Royal Engineers, 205
Cotton Famine, Bristol and the, 262
Flax, 1S2
Invention of, 136
Gins, 218, 221
Calvert's, :333
Platt and Richardson's, 61
Indian, 160
Machinery, Elea's, 244
in the Exhibition, 41, 55, 69
Manufacture, 110
Market, Liverpool, 232
Preparing, Rivett and Hetherington's, 363, 364
Present Price of, 185
Proposed Substitute for, 187
Queensland, 329
Sea Grass a Substitute for, 202
Substitute for, Alleged, 220
Supply of, 219
Trade, 308
Court Martial, 299
Crawford and Templeton’s Looms, 189,190
Crease's Drilling and Boring Machinery, 202
Crossings, Chilled, 219
Crystallisation of Iron, 159
Cultivation, Steam, 221, 249
Howard, Bousfield, and Phillips', :364
Cultivators, Steam, Howard and B6usfield's, 92
Cunard Steamers, 9
Passages of, 108
Cupola Ships, 219
Capt. Coles', Si Ships of War, Armour-plated, 120
Customs Board on the Trade with America, 53
Cutting Scrap Iron, Yules' Machines, 123
Cylinder, Outside, Locomotives, ]42

Danish Gunboats, 13
Danube, Steam on, 17
Navigation Commission, 198
Darlington, 208
Iron Industry at, 201
Death of Mr. J. S. Errington, 22
Decimal System of Weights and Measures, 157
Defence, Accident to, 151
Defences, Bristol Channel, 120
Deluge, a Coming, 248
Denmark, Mechanical Industry in, 180
De Normandy's Tube Fastenings, 109
Destruction of Iron Ships by Galvanic Action induced by Preparations of Copper, 331
Destruction of a Town by Gunpowder, 193
Differential Pulley Blocks, 174, 186
Diggings into Ancient Britain, 161
Disasters to Ocean Steamer Line, :364
Diving Apparatus, 359
Boats and Iron-plated Ships, 111
Dock Extension at Bristol, Proposed, 271
Floating, for China, 278
at Suez, 37
Docks, Amoy, 49, 69
at Genoa, 308
Graving, on Foreign Stations, 183
Naval, 279
at St. Ouen, 388
Domes, Locomotive Steam, 173
Dotterer's Journal Boxes, 151
Drainage of the Fens, 286
Main, and Thames Embankment, 291
Drilling, Boring, or Excavating Rocks, Crease's. 202
(Rock) Apparatus, Harrison and Standly's, 316
Drinking Fountains, New, 78
Driving Bands, 381
Piles, Machinery for, Sisson's, 378
Drums and Pulleys, Casting, Barker's, 231, 249
Drying-rooms, 69
Wheat and other Grains, Smith's, 216
Dublin Waterworks, 174
Eastern Counties Railway, 69
Edinburgh Industrial Museum, 315
Egypt, Irrigation in, 61
Elce's Cotton Machinery, 244
Electric Bells, Patent, 369
Cables, 308
Fire Telegraphs on the Continent, 185
and International Telegraph, 69
Lamp for Lighthouses, 355
Railway Signals, Preece's, 108
Retardation, :39
Electrical Accumulation and Conduction, Treatise on, 250
Electricity, Firing Cannon by, 136
Robert Stephenson and, 316
Electro-Magnetic Printing Press, Harrison's, 244
Motive Power, 306
Elevating Hay, Straw, &c., Beardsley's Apparatus for, 217
Emigration of 1861, 3
Engine, Air, New, 104
Driver to his Engine, 333
Engine Drivers and Guards, Communication between, 114
Marine, Study of Steam and, 98
Engine, Rotary, Nasmyth's, 244
Steam, Symons', 175, 203
Fire, Merryweather’s, 26
Economy, 49
Invention of, 39
Mathematical Theory of, 339
Engines and Steam, Treatment of, 25, 38, 55, 81
Engine, Traction, Experiment with, 131
Engineering, Civil, Architectural and Building Contrivances in the Exhibition, 357, 380
Employment, 81
Mechanical, Commercial Side of, 145
Engineers in the American Navy, 208
Mechanical, 31
Naval, 8, 9, 28, 36, 3S, 53, 99, 130, 143, 166, 188, 265, 276, 299, 322, 329, 350
of Old, 203
and Railways in South Australia, 40
Royal, 188
Cost of Superintendence by, 205
Engines, Scott's, 112
Agricultural, Wear and Tear of, 290, 310
and Boilers, Giffard's, 10
Carding, Platt and Richardson's,_ 288
Platt, Richardson, and Holland's, 361
Taylor's, 170
and Coal Accounts, 83
in the Exhibition, Maudslay, Sons, and Field's, 33
Fire,120
Ships' Portable, 306
High-pressure, 203
Hydraulic, Roberts', 140
Locomotive, 1J1, 159, 362
Internal Disturbing Forces of, 330
Marine, 82, 142, 249
in the Exhibition. 235
Esther, Wyss, and Co.'s, 40
Mining, Jobling’s, 141
Portable, 17
Pumping, Cornish, 157
Lee's, 157, 158
Rotary, Gramaldi's, SO
Steam, Allen and Stewart's, 186
at the Exhibition, 277
Fird,12, 108, 148, 169, 231, 259, 265, 295, 322
in Sweden, 269
Friction of, 295
and Guns, 219
Johnson's, 203
Kay and Hartley's, 308
Spencer's, 317
Swiss Steamboat, 246
Traction, 34, 208
Bray's, 28
Engraving by Electricity, 157
Enterprises, Great Steamship, 201
Erring ton, Death of Mr. Jno. Edw., 22
Escher, Wyss, and Co.'s Marine Engines, 40
Eston' Iron Making at, 167
Mines, 170
Underground at, 176
Evan's Carburetting Gases, 36
Exhibition Catalogues, 180 1862,
Gleanings from, 105, 121, 138, 152, 168
International, 92,277
Juries, 34 . Paris, 166
in Turkey, 359
Visitors to the, 278
Experiment, Curious, 1G1
Experiments, Iron Plate, 146, 176
at Shoeburyness, 1$7, 200, 303
Explosion, Fatal Boiler, 10J, 126
Locomotive, 273
at Oldham, 380
of Copper Gas Pipes, 188
on the Great Western Railway, 317
Explosions, Boiler, 49, 50, 53, 67, 106, 127, 153, 159, 264 306, 311,319,333, 388
at Ordinary Pressures, 62
Explosive Bullets, 173
Export Trade, 272

Factories, Royal Gun. 173
Fall of a Viaduct, Hammersmith and City Extension, 292, 305, 320
Farningham, Trial of Steam Plough at, 1
Farringdon-street, Now Thoroughfare under, 193
Fastening Armour Plates, 91
Fastenings, Tube, Do Normandy's, 109
Feeders, Oil Cans or, White's.
Feeding Apparatus, Boiler,129, 159
Boiler Apparatus, Pradel and Walls', 217
Fens, the, 299, 335
Drainage of, 286
Flood in the, 363
Firebrand, Captain Norton's, 113
Fire Observatory in Lambeth, 134
,Firing Cannon by Electricity, 136
a 15in. Gun in a Cupola, 332
Flax and Fibre Dressing Machines, Sandford and Mallory's, 213
Fleet of the Future, &c., 97
Flying, Means of, :364
-Force of Cannon Shot, 191
of Projectiles, 247, 273
On, 12
Foreign Dud Colonial Jottings, 10, 32, 39, 54, 120, 121, 140, 176, 185, 200, 223, 233, 256, 260,271, 287, 307,319 3s4, 350, 369
Fort at Plymouth, Proposed, 1
Fortifications at Plymouth, 123
Fortifications, 1
Foundations of the New Bridges, Hungerford and Lambeth, 28
Fouling of Iron Ships, 156
Protection from, 279
Fountains, Drinking, New, 78
France, Law in, 13
Railway Extension in, 308
Progress in, 66
under the Second Empire, 109
Whitworth Cannon , 248
Fraudulent Trade Marks, 337
Fremy, M. Steel. Production of, 156
French Bridge, Another, 99
Experiments with Iron Plates, 339

Flourish, A, 25
Locomotives, 140
Railway Traffic, 136
Transatlantic Service, New, 226
French Workmen and the international Exhibition, 17
Workmen, Banquet to, 134
Friction. Reducing, in Slide Valves, Newton's, 76
of Steam Engines, 2d5
Frictional Gearing, 120
Fuel, Economising, on Board Ships of War, 214
in the International Exhibition, 183
Furnaces, Blast, New, S3
Condensed Air, 53

Gas, 19
Regenerative Gas, Siemens', 1, 2
Gas, 3letropolitan, 174
Oxygen, 332
Lighting under the Alps and in Egypt, 364
Pipes, Copper, Explosion of, 188
Light in Railway Trains, 343
Gases, Carburetting, Evans', 36
Gates, Lock, for Docks, Peacock's, 320
Gauges. Water, 337
Water and Steam, 29:3
Gearing, Frictional, 120
Generating and Superheating Steam, Williamson's, 234
Generators, Steam, Brooman's, 96
German Code of Commerce, 8tc.,'380
Germany, Railway System in, 301, 329
Giffard's Engines and Boilers, 10
Gins, Cotton, 21S, 221
Calvert's, 333
Platt and Richardson's, 61
Gladstone, Mr., on the National Mineral Wealth, 269
Glass, Effects of Steam and Tallow on, 309
Glass Manufacture, Enormous Increase of, 18
Godavery River. Improvement of; 183
Gold in Wales, 64
Gouin and Co's Locomotive in the Exhibition, 26
Governors, 11, 307, 321, 347, 363
Laud and Marine, Standfield’s, 262
Marine, 8, 9, 25, 155, 204
Sergeant’s, 321
Speed, Silver's, 305
Grand Trunk of Canada Railway, 50,166
Railway Locomotives, 265
Granite, Heavy Load of, 146
Graving Docks on Foreign Stations, 183
Great Eastern, the, 5, 136, 167, 216
Railway, 360
North of Scotland Railway, 200
Western Railway, 89, 95
Gramaldi's Rotary Boiler, 130
Rotary Engines, 89
Grinding and Washing Mills, Walker's, 292
Gun and the Armour Plate, the, 175
Armstrong, 8, 216, 272, 286, 327
Best adapted for Naval Warfare, 6
a 15 in., Firing, in a Cupola, 332
Horsfall, 37, 165
Mersey, 94
Metal, Now, 124
Question, the, 235
Stocks, Machinery for the Manufacture of, 286
the 150 lb., 12
Last of the 101-in., 28
Gunboat Essex, Federal, 79
Danish, 13
Federal, Proposed, 79
Guns, Built-up, 245, 263
Disc, and Projectiles, 233
Malleable Cast Iron, 247, 263
Naval, and Iron-cased Ships, 263
and Steam Engines, 219
Whitworth, 331
Gunnery Experiments, Austrian, 360
Gunpowder Superseded, 28

Hack and Carter's Screw Cocks, 231
Hackney Coaches, Origin of, 112
Hall's Surface Condensers, 306
Hansbrow's Californian Pumps, 304
Harbour, Seaham, 78
Harbours and Docks, 35S
Harrison and Standly's Rock Drilling Apparatus, 316
Harrison's Electro-Magnetic Printing Press, 214
Hartlepool, 103
Ironworks, 240
Hartley, New Pit, Beam, 289
Hattersley's Typo Composing Machine, 143
Hawkshaw Mr., in Egypt—Suez Canal, :336
Hay, Straw, Sic., Beardslee's Apparatus for Elevating, Heating Apparatus, Clarke's, 155
Hetherington. Webb, and Craig's Spinning, 50
Hensman's Steam Ploughs, 246
Highways, New Law on, 192
Hill's Armour Plating, 174
Hills v. the Liverpool Gaslight Company, 296
Hodgkinson and Greenhalgh's Combing Machines, 187
Holland, Railway Bridges in, 130
Holyhead to Dundalk, New Route from, 283
Hoofer's Submarine Telegraph Cables, 5
Horse Power, Nominal, 82
Horse-shoes, Charlton's, 124
Horsfall Gun, 37, 165
Hotel, Another Great, 18
Howard and Bousfield's Steam Cultivators, 92
Howard, Bousfield, and Steam Cultivation 364
Hownes Gill Viaduct on the Stockton and Darlington Railway, 330
Hungerford Suspension Bridge, 64
Hunter's Anchors, 188
Husband's Water Safety Valve, 51
Hydraulic Lifting Jacks, Tangye's, 216
Hydraulic Presses, Samuelson's, 141
Westwood's, 68
Wilson's, 109, 262
Shears and Punch, 2S6
Test for Boilers, 27, 35,50
Hydrology, Manual of, 98
Hydrostatic Presses, Bellhouse awl Doming's, 171

Improvements, Metropolitan and Provincial, 342
Inauguration of the Stephenson Statue, 218
Inclines in Navigable Streams, 349
India, Mismanagement of Public Works in, 103
Railway iron 13ridge fur, 183
Railways in, 35
Steamship, 308
Telegraph Company to, 67
Indian Cotton, 160
Mismanagement, 68, 362
Railways, 327
Telegraphs, 184
Indicator for the Revolutions of Shafts, Barlow's, 154
Steam, Richards', 374
Indo-China Lino of Steamers, 260, 274, 317, 364
Institute of Civil Engineers and Architects of Canada, 54

INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS :

Annual General Meeting, 360
Hownes Gill Viaduct on the Stockton and Darlington Railway. By Mr. W. Cudworth, M.I.C. E. 330
Internal Disturbing forces of Locomotive Engines By Mr. A. W. Makinson, 330
Premiums Awarded, 20, 271
Railway System of Germany. By Mr. R. Crawford, A.I.C.E., 301, 329
Use of the Timber of the Palmyra Palm in the Construction of Bridges. By Mr. H. Byrnes, M.I. C.E. 330

INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS IN SCOTLAND :

Address of the President, 301
Machinery for Boring Stratified and other Rocks. By Mr. Geo. Simpson, 21, 22

INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :

Hydraulic Shears and Punch. By Mr. J. Tangye, 286
Machinery for the Manufacture of Gun Stocks. By Mr. T. Greenwood, 2S6
Packing for Pistons of Engines and Pumps. By Mr. G. M. Miller, 286
Regenerative Gas Furnaces, etc. By Mr. C. W. Siemens, 1, 2
Subjects for Papers, 29

Inundations of Marshlands,346, 375
Invalid Patents, 191, 204, 249, 277, 278, 293, 306, 319, 337, 347, 365
Inventions, Capt. Norton's, 40
Communicated, 233
Patent Searches, and Repatenting of Old, 219
Inventors' Institute, 69
Inventors, Lot of, 39
Ireland, Further Communication with, 188
Railway Extension in, 265
Short Sea Passage to, 149
Irish Progress, 291

Iron,

Anthracite, in America, 96
Bridges, 113
Clad Navies, 292
Coal and General Trades of Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and other Districts, 17, 31, 45 59, 73, 87,103, 119, 135, 149, 165, 180,197, 210, 225, 239, 255, 270, 283, 299, 313, 827, 341055, 369, 337
and Coal Trades, Welsh, 271, 378
Casting, 233
Crystallisation of, 159
District Cleveland, Progress of, 66
Formed by Animalcules, 174
Industry at Darlington, 201
and Machine Trades. 130
Making at Eston,167
and Iron Working, 159
Teesside, 153
Manufacture of Great Britain, &c., 3S0
Ore, 356
Pig. 329
Plate Commission. 94
Experiments, 146
Scrap, Yule's Machines for Cutting, 128
Ships, 48
and steel, 226
Parrys', 3
Tooth mid Yates'. r,4
Malleable, Wilson's, 344
Properties of, 114
Strength of, 55
Trade. Northern, 146, 167, 233
Trade on the Tees, 132
Wrought and Cast, How to Improve the Quality of, 362
Ironstone, Cleveland, 10;1
Discovery of, 92
Ironworks, Hartlepool, 240
Irrigation in Egypt, 61
Spain. 66
Italy, Iron-plated Ships for, 250
Railways in, 26, 232
Jager Rifle. the, 334
Jobling's Mining Engines, 141
Johnson's Apparatus for Cleaning Wheat, 121
Steam Engines. 203
Joints or Couplings for Hose Pipes, Braisted's, 170
Journal Boxes, Dotterer's, 1h1
Joy's Steam Hammer, 50, 70, 126
Juries. Exhibition, n4
Kay and Hartley's Steam Engines, 30S
Knox's, Pulp for Paper, Apparatus for the Manufacture of, 245
Krupp's Works, Steel Making at, 94
Lambeth Bridge, 22, 78, 112. 161
- Fire Observatory in, 134
La Gloire, 92
Lakes, American,
Lamp, Electric, for Lighthouses, 355
- Safety, Stephenson’s. 320
Lamps, Platt and Rosecrans', 305
Lancaster's Cast Iron Ordnance. 170
Lathes. Smith and Coventry's. 27.!
Launch of a Now hopper Barge, 83
the Royal Oak, 155
Law In France, 13

LAW INTELIGENCE :—

Bakewell's Patent, Electric Telegraph, 319
Betts v. Menzies. 318
Hills v. the Liverpool United Gaslight Company, 12
Millikon v. the London and North-Western Railway, 28
Newton’s Prolongation Patent. 12
Ormson v. Clark, 307
Simpson and Others Wilson and Another, 350
Spencer v. Jack and Rollo, 362
Stirling's Manufacture of Iron Patent, 12
Wheatstone and the Universal Telegraph Company , v. Wilde, 166

Law, Railway, 69
Lead and Zinc in Wales, 66

LEADING ARTICLES :—

Bessemer Steel, 349
Boiler Explosions, 159, 263.::11
Boiler Feeding Apparatus. 1::0
Brickmaking by Machinery. 41
Bridge. Now Suspension, 294
Built up Guns 263
Cast Iron Boilers, 175
Centrifugal Pumps, 337
Cheap Steam Power. 113
chevalier. M. Michel. on Patent Laws, 321
Coles', Captain. Cupola Ships. 81
Commercial Side of Mechanical Engineering. 145
Construction of Artillery, '207
Corrosion of Locomotive Boilers, 293
Cotton Gins. 221
Cotton Machinery in the Exhibition, 41, 55, 69
Double Screwed Steamships, 293
Engineering Employment, 81
Engines. Agricultural. Wear and Tear of, 31
Norco of Cannon Shot. 191
Friction of Steam Engines. 295
Gun. the, and the Armour Plato, 175
Gun Question, the. 235
Heavy Locomotives. 379
Hills v. the Liverpool Gaslight Company. 296
Horse Power, Nominal. 82
Hydraulic Test for Boilers. 27
International Exhibition, 277
Invalid Patents, 191, 249, 277
Iron Armour Plates and Ordnance, 145
Iron Bridges, 113
Iron Making and Iron Working. 159
Large Wheeled Locomotives. 97
Locomotive Boiler Inspection. 321
Locomotive Engines. 159, 191
Marine Engines, 82, 249
In the Exhibition. 235
Naval Guns and Iron-cased Ships. 263
Notes of the Week, 11
Oil-extracting Machinery in the Exhibition, 27
Ordnance. 349
Outside Cylinder Locomotives. 310
Patent Office. 207
Patenting of Inventions, 365
Patents and Patentees. 221
Rifled Cannon and Projectiles. 309
Scottish Shipbuilders on Iron Cased Ships or War. 222
Shells v. Armour Plates. 207
Stem Engines in the Exhibition, 277
Steam Fore Engines. 12. 295
Steamship Machinery, 309
Strength of iron, 55
Testing of Iron Armour Plates. S1
The Past Year. 379
Turbine Water Wheels. 11. 41, 337
Type Composing Machinery. 130
Water. Flow of, Over Weirs. 294. 311
Weaving Machinery in the Exhibition.129
Wood Working Machinery in the Exhibition, 27

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR : —

Accidents at Railway Bridge Works, R. R Pond. 41
Agricultural Society, Royal. Constant subscriber, :379
Armour-Plated Vessels, J. Leonard, C.E., 259
W. Simons, 259
Plates. J. Brown and Co., 173
for Ships, W. H. M.. 3.5
Armstrong Gun, W. Bentsen, S
Atlantic Telegraph. J; D., 347
Barker's Casting. Casting, 249
Bertram's, Mr., Plate Welding Process, R. T. Davies, 306
Blast in Locomotives. S. E. Peal. 161
Boiler Explosions. C. F. T. T., 306
F. H. Wonting-I. 319
Footling Apparatus. W. E. C.. 159
Bower and Quaker's Pistons, J. Roberts, 31..7
Brains and the Pocket, E. L., 142
Bridge-building, Rapid. G. E. Balleras and Co., 129
Built-up Guns, T. A. B1akely. 245
Capt. Norton's Fire-brand. J. Norton, 113
Carbonic Oxide and Nitrogen, H. K., 8. 33
Cares Washing Machines. W. Walker, 309
Cast-iron Boilers, J. Smith. 259
Chilled Crossings. T. S.. 219
Coal-Burning Locomotives. A. L. Holloy. 173
Coal Cutting Machinery, R. Roberts, 219
Coating Iron. Kru, 233
Communicated Inventions. Examiner. 233
Communication between Guards and Engine Drivers,
V. Penched, jun., 114
Compensating Chronometers. F. Tiede, 142
Combustion of Coal. A Student, 290
Condensed Air Furnaces. A. J. Joyce, 53
Construction of Ordnance, E. Wigzell, t.03
Crystallisation of Iron. J. II. P., 169
Disc Guns and Projectiles, R. W. Woolcombe, 233
Double Screwed Steamers anti Unsinkable Ships, E. Leigh, 306
Drying Rooms, T. Snedley, CO
Effect of steam and Tallow on Clang. Experimenter, 309
Electric Retardation. F. Lambert. ::9
Electro-Motive Power, IL It U.. 301;
Engines. Marino, J. O. Andrews, 142
Engine and Steam Treatment, Anti back Pressure, 38
A Working Man, SS, Si J. S. 25. 65
Explosive Bullets. J. Norton. 173
Flat Fronted Shot, J. Norton. 349. 304
Flood In the Fens. J. H. Muller. 363
Force, of Projectiles. W. C. Unwin, 247. 278. 319
Fraudulent Trade Mark, P. W. Campin, 337
Governors, T. B.. 321
T. Baldwin, 363
L. Olrick, 307, 347
A. Y. Z., 11
Marino. C. H., 9
Member of the Society of Engineers, 9
T. Meriton. 9
P. P. Nursey. 25
L. Olrick, 8.2.'x, 204
Guns and Steam Engines. A Would-be Engineer. 219
Hail's Surface Condensors Surface condenser. 306
Bartley New Pit Beam, W. Kendall. 2S9
Hattersley's Type-Composing Machine Robert Hattersley. 143
High Pressure Steam Engines, F. H. Wenham, 404
Inclines in Navigable Streams, It. 11. O.. 349
Inundations in Marshland, B. Latham, 375
Invalid Patents, T. Aston, 310
T. A. Blakely, 347
Bower and Qualter. 365
W. Berdge, 337
P. W. Campin, 204
J. Chandler, 278
D. K. Clark, 201
J. Fernihough and Sons. 365
J. Jennens, 293
Whitworth's Punch-Headed' Steel Shells, T. A. Blakely, 300
Invention of the Planing Machine. 14otlietN, 204. 217 8. Hail, 247
R. Roberts. 189. 219. 210
Steam Engine., T. Craddock, 87
Joy's Paint Steam Hammer, E. L. 79,126
Locomotive Bogies, s. E. Peal. 126
Engines, E., Reynolds, 303
Performance, J. Dixon, C.E., O.)+)
Traction. N. B., 8.41
Richard Eaton, 124
J. H., 27
Sand-boxes. S. E. Peal. 142
Steam Domes, F. II. H. Ambleton. 173
Superheating Apparatus. J. Martin, 57,
London Streets, W. M.. 79
Malleable Cast Iron Guns, J. Norton, 203
J. C. R. Okes. 247
Millfields Explosion, Relief Fund, Engineer. 240
Naval Engineers. C, 8
New Preservation of Stone, Bartlett, Brothers, and Co , 101
Nitrogen and Carbonic Oxide, A Chemist with Common Sense. 25. 53
N. H., 25
Ordinance. F. W. G., 219
Outside Cylinder Locomotives, A. W., 321
H. W. P., 142
Patent Law Commis:310mm and the Birmingham. Chamber of Commerce. , 375
Reform, F. W. Campin, 375
M. A. Soul, 365.373
W. Spence, 375
Laws. A User of Steam, 39
Advantages of a System of. T. T. 374
Office and Report of the Commissioners of Patents, W. Spence. 307
Patent Searches. and Repatent of Old Inventions E. H, 219
Tribunals, Betts r. Monies, W. Spence, 143
Patents for Poor Inventions, A. R. T., :::7
Penetrative Power of Projectiles, J. W. G., 233, 200, 289
Preservation of Stone, B. H. Paul, 246
Punching and Shearing Machines, C. no 13ergtto, 219
Railway Brakes, T. O. E., 205
W. Hodgins, C.E., 161, 205
H. W. P., 173
and Communicating Signals, E. Eastwood, ISO
Bridge at Mayence, Gustav Schmidt, 143
Wheels, T. A. S.. 289
Rolling of Ships, W. Froude, 375
Rankine, Professor. On Waves, 249
Rotary v. Rotatory. T. M., 11
Royal Gun Factories, Seaman Gunner, 173
Naval Engineers. R. N.. 3S, 53
Sergeant's Marino Governors. F. W. Wymer. 321
Scientific Social Reformers, F. Campin, 209
Shearing and Punching Machines. A Subscriber to THE ENGINER, 191
Ships' Armour, S. J. J., 217
J. H. Stacey. 232
Portable Fire Engines, W. Roberts, 306
Rudders, Evan Leigh. 125
Spiegeleisen, or Looking Ohms Iron Ore, H. Blass, ::07
Squaring the Circle, The Old Engine. 319
X., 335, 363
Steamboats, J. Macpherson, 143, 201. 223
An Observer, 201
N. Z., 189, 219
Steam Cultivation, J. and F. Howard, 221
W. Savory and Son, 249
Fire Engines, W. Baddeley. C. B.. 259
Hammers, W. E. C., 25
David Joy, 25,99
W. Naylor, 9
E. W. Y., 246
Strength of Shafts, T. B., £3
W. W. K. 25
Suspension Bridges, IL M. Ordish, 125
Superheating Apparatus, Allchin and Son, 145
A Working Man. 129
Swiss Steamboat Engines, W. N.J., 216
Symons' Steam Engine, N. 1)., 175
Turbine Water Wheels, North Moor Foundry Com. patty, 363
James Thomson, S. 38, 53
Variation in Range of the Whitworth Cannon, T. A. Blakely, 259
Water Gauges. A. B., 337
Steam Gauges, W. Carr. 293
Waves, W. J. M. Rankin°. 263
Wheel v. Rail, B. Eastwood, 204
Whitworth Guns, The Manchester Ordnance and Rifle Company. 334
Projectiles, R. W. Woolcombe, 334
Wood Working Machinery, S. W. Worssam. 114. 143
Wrought Iron Below Propellers, F. W. Wymer, 203
Yacht America, the, N. S., 247

Leo's Pumping Engines. 157, 158
Liability for Boiler Explosions, 50
Liberal Offer, 95
Lifting Jacks, Hydraulic, Tangye's, 216
Lighthouses. 359
Lighting London. Ancient Mode of, 120
Limo Light, Telegraphs by. 370
Liquids. Separating Solid Matters from, Rosindell’s, 77

LITERATURE :

Abridgment of Specification of Patents for Inventions Hoisting to Weaving, Metals, and Gas, &c., from 1620 to 1859, 236
Colossal Vestiges of the Older Nations. By W. Linton, 160
Essay on the Motion of Projectiles Fired from Rifled Arms, &c. By Major C. H. Owen. R.L., 838
Experimental Investigation of the Laws which Govern the Propagation of the Electric Currents in Long Submarine Telegraph Cables, etc. By Latimer Clark, 99
The Fleet of the Future in 1862, or England Without a Float. By J. Scott Russell, -4..97
German Code of Commerce and Statutes of Bills of Exchange. By Mr. W. Foucher, 330
Handbooks of the Telegraph. By It. Bond, 273
Iron Manufacture of Great Britain, etc. &v. By W. 4480
Manual of hydrology, &c. By W. Beardmore, C. E..
Memoirs of the Distinguished Men of Science of Great Britain Living in the Years 1807-8. By Robert limit, F.R.S., 130
Roads, Rails, and their Sequences, Physical and Moral. By W. B. Adams, 42
Stocktaker's Assistant. By J. Paris, HO
Study of Steam and Marino Engines. By S. M. Saxby, R.N., 98
Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of Steam Engine. By T. Baker, e.g., 339
Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of Electrical Accumulation mid Conduction. By F. C. Webb, A.I.C.E.

Liverpool Cotton Markets. 232
Polytechnic Society, 79. 167
Lock Gatos for Docks. Pascoe's, 320
Locomotive, Beyer, Peacock, and Co.'s, 206
Bogies, 126
A Dummy, 35
in the Exhibition, Gouin's, 26
Long Run for, 18
Performance. 2$2
Sand-boxes, 14
Steam Domes, 173 •
Locomotives, Traction, 4, 8. 10, 27, 126
in Brazil. 42
Coal-Burning, 173
French. 140
Grand Trunk Railway, 265
Heavy. 37J
Large Wheeled. 97
Outside Cylinder, 14:". 310. 321
Proportions of. 94
Rules for Calculating the Tractive Power of, 20
London Bridges. 176
Chatham and Dover Railway. 7, 83, 193, !219
General Company, 101
and North-Western Railway, 95
and South Western, 105
Traffic, 31G
Looms. Crawford and Templeton's, 189. 100
Lubricating Apparatus, Blackburn’s
Lumley's Rudders, 344

Machinery, General, 3S1
Steamship, 300
Madrid, Saragossa, and Anew) to Railway, 287
Malls, West Indian and 3S8
Maize. Paper iron), 130
Manchester Boiler Association, 75. 157, 208. 2G1, 318
Literary and Philosophical Society, 307
mid Liverpool Railway. 362
Mansell's Railway Wheels, 348
Maretzo, 56
Markets, Metal and Timber. 18. 32. 46. 00, 74, SS, )04, 120, 130. 150, 160. 1St. 19S. 212. 226, 240, :56, 270, zS4, 300, 314, 32$, 342, 356, :,7u. 383
Marriage. 83
Martien Process, 170
Maudslay, Sons, and Field's Engine in the Exhibition, 33
Mauve and Magenta, 47
Mayence, Railway Bridge at, 143
Mechanical Engineers, 31
Industry in Denmark. 180
Memoirs of Distinguished Men, &c., 130
Meriton's Marino Boilers. 161
Merryweather and Son's Steam Fire Engine, 26
Mersey Gun. 94
Messageries Imperiales, 260, 274, 317,3a
Metal, Gun, New.1'24
Metals, Precious, Substitutes for, 37
in the International Exhibition, 131
Meter, fluid, Weems', 258
Metropolitan Railway, 333
Proposed, 265
and Provincial Improvements, 342
Subterranean Railway, U50
Midland Railway, 95
Middle Level, the, 28, 127, 151
Drain, Syphons at, :40,170
Sluice, Failure of, 214, 215
Middlesbro', 143
Miller's Manufacture of Sugar, 216
Millfields Explosion Relief Fund, 246
Million's Packing Pistons. 37
Mills, Grinding and Washing, Walker's, 2f)2
Mine, Eaton. 170
Salt, Polish, 302
Mineral Traffic on Railways. 377
Wealth. Mr. Gladstone on the National, 209
Miners and Metal Workers, An Official inquiry into their Health. 275.296
Mines, Minerals, and diners of the United Kingdom, 371
Ventilation of, Mining, 316
in the County of Leitrim, 172
Mirror, Curious, 111
Missile, a Now, 69
Mitchel's Type-Composing and Distributing Machine, 107
Monitor, a Land, 329
Monitors. Now, 134
Moon, the, 60
Motive Power, Newton's,
Electro, 300
Museum, Industry, Edinburgh, ::1.;
Myddleton's, Sir Hugh, Statue, 63

Nasmyth’s Rotary Engine. 244
Naval Engineers, 3, 9,'2$, 30, 33, 53, 99, 130, 143, 1s8, 206.270, 259, 321% .20,350
Experiments, Federal, 347
Gossip, 7, 89,103, 1'21, 14u, 262, 359
Navies, Iron-clad, 292
Navy, American, 120
Iron-clad, '250, 377
and Naval Dockyards, 3, SS
for Prussia, 141
Newcastle, Water Supply of, 67
Newton's, Friction, Reducing, in Slide Valves, 76
Newton's motive Power, SO
Nitrogen, Carbonic Oxide.8, 25, V, r,3

NORTH of ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS:

Anniversary meeting
Discussion of Mr. Crone’s Paper on Boiler Explosions 53
North London Railway,

NORTHERN INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS:

Close-topped Tubbing, by Messrs. Atkinson and Coulson, 310
Gases, Destructive Action of Furnace, by Mr. Daglish. 316
Ventilating Fan at Elsecar by Mr. Atkinson, 315
Norton's Diaphragm Pumps, 23
Norton's, Captain, Firebrand, 113
Norton's, Captain, inventions, 40
Notes from Australia, 209, 260
New South Wales, 122, 247, 318, 331
the Northern and Eastern Counties, 13, 32, 46, 60, 74, 87. 103.119, 136, 160, 165,181, 198,211, 226, 240, 265, 270, 284, 300, 311, 328, 342, 356, 370,368
of the Week, 11
Notices to Correspondents, 11,27, 41, 55,69, 81, 07,113. 129, 146, 159, 175, 191, 201, 221, 235, 249, 203, 277, 21E3, 809, 321, 337, 349. 365, 3;9
Noxious Vapours, 134

Oaks and Tows. 66 •
Observatory its Lambeth, Fire, 184
Oil in Canada, 829
Cans or Feeders, White's. 103
Extracting Machinery in the Exhibition, 27
Oils, Hydro-carbon and Paraffin, &c., Manufactured from Peat. 227.330
Oldham, Boiler Explosion at. 389
Omnibus Company. Loudon General, 161
Ordnance 210, 244, 319
Cast Iron, Lancaster's, 170
Construction of. 203
Gossip, 103, 310
Inquiry, 37
Iron Armour Plates and, 145
Survey of England, Old, 182
Winans' Motto of Mounting and Manoeuvring, 273
Ore, Iron. 356
Outside Cylinder Locomotives. 310,, 3;11
Ovens, Coke, Smith, and Swinnerton’s. 174
Overworked Railway Servants, 52
Oxygen Gas, 332

Packing for Pistons 2S6
Paper from Maize, 1So
Sea Grass, Material for, 202
Park. London North Side. New. 91. Us
Parliamentary Expenses, Railway Companies and, SO)

PARLIAMENTRY INTIGENCE:

Captain Grant’s Cooking Apparatus, 52
Overworked Railway Servants.
Paris. Asphalte Pavement in, 6
Paris Exhibition. 166
and Marseilles, Improvement of, 339
New Boulevart at, 347
Underground Railway, 130
Parry's Iron and Steel, 3
Passages of Ocean Steamships, 161
Patent-office, 207. 220
Buildings, Proposed, 127
Proposed New. 160
Report of the Commissioners of Patents, 307
Laws. Advantages of a System of, 375
Law Commission. 320
Commissioners and the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce, 375
Reform. 365
Laws. 39,09
M. Michel Chevalier on. 321
Searches, and Repatenting of Old Inventions, 219
Tribunals. 79, 1•13
Patenting of Inventions, 365
Patents. 362
Abridgments of Specifications of. kc.,236
Invalid. 101, 204, 249.'277, 273, k93. :At% 310, 337, 347.36
for Invention/021, 292, 32), 317
and Patentees. 221
Report of the Commissioners of. 1,53
Pavement. Asphalte in Paris. 204
Valuable. 278
Peacock's Lock Gatos for Docks. 320
Peat, Hydro-carbon and Paraffin Oils Manufactured from. 227, 330
Peninsular and Oriental Company. 329
Permanent Way, Ashbury's. Persia. The, 362
Peterborough, Wished', and Sutton 373
Potties Machinery for Blowing and Exhausting Air 360
Petroleum, 7
Combustibility, 103, 15.5
is Doing. What, 320
Photozincography. 273
Pier at Blackpool, 18
Piles, Driving Machinery for. Simons', 373
Pillars, Long. Strength of, 218
Pimlico, Railway 13ridgo at, 23
Pipe. Long steam, 278
Piping, Cast Iron, Stewart’s :36
Pistons, Metallic. Bower and Qualter's, 301, 337,
Packing, Million's, :37
Ripley's, 137
Planing Machine. Invention of, 1S9, 201, 219, 246,'247
Plant, Railway, Belgian, 1.11
limed in the Comity action of the Exhibition, 73
Plate, Iron, Experiments,
Welding Process. Mr. Bertram’s. 306
Working 31,u:bluely at, the Exhibition, 232
Plating Armour, 25
Plates, hon. French Experiments with. 339
Platt. Richardson, and Holland's Carding Engines. 361
Platt and Richardson's Carding Engines. 2$3
Platt and Richardson's Cotton Gins,
Platt and Rosecrans' Lamps, :;,y,
Ploughmen of England, Champion. 160
Ploughs. Steam, Housman's, 213
Trial of, at Farningham, 1
Plymouth, Destruction of the Breakwater Fort. MI
Fortifications at, 12::
Proposed Fort tit, 1
Pneumatic Despatch, 91, 319
Polytechnic institution, 9
Pontifex's Refrigerators for Cooling Worts,
Pooley's Weighing Machines, 1S"
Port Clarence, 105
Portpatrick Railway, 176
Portuguese Railways, 327, 381
Powder. Explosive, New. 157
Power, Horse, Nominal, 82
Steam, Cheap, 113
in Streams, Right of Water, 60
Pradel and Wahl, Feeding Water Apparatus •.17
Preece’s Electric Railway Signals, 14)3
Premiums. Institute of Civil Engineers, 271
Preservation of Stone, 191
Press, Printing, Electro-Magnetic. Harrison’s, 2I4
Presses. Hydraulic, Samuelson’s, 141
Westwood's, OS
Wilson's. 109, 262
Hydrostatic. Bellhouse and Dorning's, 171
Project. The Last New,350
Projectiles. Disc Guns and, 233
Force of. 2.17. J.4
Long and Short, 350
Mechanical Properties of. 215'
Motion of. Fired from Rifled Arms. &c., 338
Penetration of, 215, 2.33, .61), ;$1
Rifled Cannon and, 309
Whitworth's. 219, 220, 331
Propellers, Screw, Wrought Iron, 263
Ships. Protection of, 231
Propelling rower, Now, 19:r;
Proportional of Locomotives, 91
Protection of Ships' Propellers, '231
Prussia, Navy for, 141
Prussian Railways, 343
Pulley Blocks, Differential, 1St;
Differential, the, 174,136
Pulp for Paper, I8
Apparatus for the Manufacture of, 245
Pumps, Air, 278
California, Hansbrow's, 304
Centrifugal. 337
Diaphragm, Norton's, 23
Ships', Portable, 2J9
Punch-headed Shot, 3W
Punching and Shearing Machines. 191, t19
Purification and Testing of Water, 24
Putney Bridge. 61
Pyrenees, Railway through, 137

Queensland Cotton, 320
Queenstown, Shortening the Distant o to, C.1

Racehorse, Trial Trip of, 39
Railroad. American, 61
Rails for the French Government, 32u

Railway Accidents, 381

Algerian, 130 131113. Now, 334
Bombay, Baroda and Central India, 9
Brazilian, 9b
Railway Calls. 329
Companies and Parliamentary Expenses, 300
Eastern Counties, (19
Extension in Franco. 308
in Ireland, 265
Grand Trunk. of Canada, 50, 166
Great North of Scotland, 200
Eastern, 360
Western, 89, 95
Law, 69
London, Chatham, and Dover, 83, 193, 219
and North-Western, 95
and South-Western, 05, 105
Manchester and Liverpool, 362
Midland, 95
Madrid, Saragossa and Alicante, 287
Metropolitan, 333
Proposed, 265
Subterranean, 350
North London, 95
Peterborough, Wished], and Sutton Bridge, 378
Plant, Belgian, 141
Portpatrick, 176
Progress in France, 66
through the Pyrenees, 137
Rolling Stock, 50
Roman, 68
Stations, Overcrowding of, 92
Statistics, 63
Subterranean, 65, 75
System in Germany, 301, 329
Trains, 378
Travelling, 37
Underground. Accident at, 32
for Paris, 136
and the Stations, 278
Varna, 12
Railways, 359
Agricultural, 52
Brazil, 378
in Buenos Ayres, 21, 66
in Ceylon, 80
Foreign, 161
Indian, 35, 327
in Italy, 26, '232
Portuguese, 327, 381
Prussian, 343
Roman, 332
in Russia, 83. 182
Sardinian, 108
in Spain, 233
Ram, Now Screw, 843
Ransome's Thrashing and Raising Corn, 288
Ratan Cano as an External Covering for Submarine Cables, 343
Refrigerating Apparatus, Siebe's, 275, 276
Storehouses, Wood's, 26
Refrigerators for Cooling Worts, Pontifex's, 65
Regenerative Furnaces, Siemens', 1, 2
Relief Fund, Millfields Explosion. 246
Report of the Commissioners of Patents, 153
Reservoirs, Compensating, 358
Resistance. the, 102
Trial of, 201, 261
Retardation. Electric, .39
Ricardo M.P., the Late J. L., 19S Richard's Indicator, 374
Rifle, Jager, 334
Riggonbach's Artillery Carriage, 137
Ripley's Piston; 187
River Godavery, Improvement of the, 183
Rivett and Hetherington's Preparing Cotton, 363, 364
Robert's Hydraulic Engines, 140
Robey's Manufacturing and Refining Sugar, 258
Rocket and Puffing Billy, :i08
The, 174
Rolling of Ships, 241, 375
Stock Company, 336
Roman Railway, 68, 332
Roofs, Glazed. to Render Waterproof, 316
Rosindell's Method of Separating Solid from Liquid Substances, 77
Ross, Mr. A. M., the Late, 93, 193
Rotary v. Rotatory, 11
Rowan's Steam Hammers, 155
Royal Agricultural Society, 378, 379
Alfred, 69
Engineers, 188
Cost of Superintendence by, 205
Gun Factories, 173

ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN :—

Gas Furnaces. By M. Faraday, Esq., 19
Mauve and Magenta. By Dr. A. W. Hofmann, F.R.S., 47
On Force. By John Tyndall, Esq., 12

ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY:—

Strength of Long Pillars. By B. B. Stoney, 218

Royal Oak, 111, 188
Launch of, 156
Sovereign, the, 67, 333

ROYAL UNITED SERVICE INSTITUTION:—

The Character of Gun best Adapted for Naval Warfare, &c. By Capt. E. G. Fishbourne, R.N., C.B., 5
Rudders, Double, for War Vessels, 305
Lumley's, 845
Ships', 79, 125
Russia, 361
Coal and Ironworks in, 378
Railways in, 83, 182
Salt Mine, Polish, 362
Samuelson's Hydraulic Presses, 141
Ships and Vessels, 186
Sandford and Mallory's Flax and Fibro Dressing Machines, 213
Sardinian Railways, 108
Sargeant's Marine Governors, 321
Schwartzkopff's Steam Hammers, 316
Scientific Social. Reformers, 309
Scotch Enterprises in Belgium, 274, 291

SCOTTISH SHIPBUILDERS' ASSOCIATION :—

Construction and Equipment of Ships of War, 90
On Iron-cased Ships of War, 222

Scott's Engines, 112
Screw Cocks, Hack and Carter's, 231
Screw Experiments, 64
Steam Hopper Barge, 200
Sew s, Marine, Experimental Trials of, 139
Sea Grass a Substitute for Cotton and Material for Paper, 202
Sid-, 66
Seaham Harbour, 78
Separating Solid from Liquid Substances, Rosindell's, 77
Sevres and Wedgwood, 79
Sewage of Towns, 286
Sewerage, 358
Sewing Machine, Warranty of, 226
Shafts, Strength of, 25, 53
Shaw's Brakes, 125
Shearing and Punching Machines, 191, 219
Shears and Punch, Hydraulic, 286
Sheerness, Artesian Well 8t, 154
Shells v. Armour Plates, 207
Whitworth's Punch-headed Steel, 306
Ship, American Iron-clad Turret, 54
Iron-cased. for the Turks, 218
Iron-plated, for Italy, 250
Iron, Sinking of, 102
Shipbuilders, Scottish, on Iron-cased Ships of War, 222
Shipbuilding, Iron, at Stockton-on-Tees, 132
Shipping, Steam, 2E8
Trade of Sunderland, 271
Ship's Armour, 232, 247. 259, S85

Ships,

Construction of, Simons', 332
Cupola, 219
Cwt. Cole's, 81
Diving Boats and Iron-plated, 111
Iron, 48
Iron-cased, and Naval Guns, 263
Iron-clad, American, 848
Iron, Destruction of. by Galvanic Action, Induced by Preparation of Copper, 381
Fouling of; 156
Protection from Fouling, 279
Rolling of, 241, :375
Rudders, 79, 125
and Vessels, Samuelson's, 186
of War, Armour-plated Cupola, 120
Construction and Equipments of, 90

Shoeburyness, Experiments at, 167, 200, 303
Shot, Flat-pointed, 849, :365
Force of Cannon, 191
Punch-headed, 319
Shutters, Revolving, Bunnett's, 345
Siebe's Refrigerating Apparatus, 275, 276
Siemens' Regenerative Gas Furnaces, 1, 2
Signals, Electric Railway, Preece's, 108
Railway Brakes and Communicating, 1S9
Crystal Palace Line, 167
and Telegraphing, New System of War, 121
Silver's Speed Governors. 305
Simons' Construction of Ships, 332
Simpson's Boring Machinery, 21, 22, 51
Sinking of an Iron Ship, 102
Sissons' Machinery for Driving Piles, :378
Smith and Coventry's Lathes, 272
Smith and Swinnerton's Coke Ovens, 174
Smith and Wellstood's Cooking Stoves, 92
Smith's Drying Wheat and Other Grain, 216
Smith's Letter Balances, 262
Smith's Thrashing Machines, 374
Smithfield Club and Cattle Show, 307
Show, 343

SOCIETY OF ARTS :—

Mines, Minerals and Miners of the United Kingdom. By Robert Hunt. F.R.S., 371
Utilisation of Peat with reference more particularly to the Manufacture of Hydro-carbon Oils. By B. H. Paul, Ph.D., 330

SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS :—

Drainage of the Fens. By Mr. T. Latham, 236
Inundations of Marshlands. By B. Latham, 346
Marine Governors. By P. F. Nursey, 155
Steam Carriages. By Mr. A. P. Yarrow, 229

Soda Manufacture, History of, 122
Sounding, Deep SOA, 20:3
South Kensington Museum, 78
Wales Institute of Engineers, 151

SOUTH WALES INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS :—

Application of Machinery to Cutting Coal. By Mr. C H. Waring, 172
Mining in the County of Leitrim. By Mr. H. T. James, 172
Puddled Steel. By Mr. George Parry, 172
Selection and Treatment of Coals for the Blast Furnace and Cupola. By Mr. J. Cox, 171
Ventilation of Mines. By Mr. Halo, 173

Spain, Irrigation in, 66
Railways in, 233
Specifications, Provisional and Final, 375
Spencer's Steam Engines, 317
Spectrum Analysis, 377
Spiegeleisen or Looking Glass Iron Ore, 207
Spinning, Hetherington, Webb and Craig's, 50
Sponges, Acclimatisation of, 207
Springs, Woodward's, 344
Squaring the Circle, 189, 265, 335. M. 363
Standfield's Land and Marine Governors, 262
Statistics, Railway, 6:3, 173
Statue, Sir Hugh Myddleton's, 63
Statues, Public, in London, 32
Steam on Common Roads, 34
the Danube, 17
Hammers, 9, '25, 99
Schwartzkopff's, 316
Hammer, Joy's, 50, 79, 126
and the Marine Engine, Study of, 9S Power, Cheap, 113
Rams, 246
Train, Bourne's, 299
Steamboats, 143, 189, 2114, 219, 233
Thames, 56
Steamer, First English, 344
First, in English Waters, 329
Line, Disasters to Ocean, 361
Steamers, Cunard, 9
Passages of, 108
Indo-China Line, 260
Iron-plated, for Turkey, 275
Steaming, Fast, 300, 305
Steamship Enterprises, Great, 201
India, LOS Machinery, 309
Trial, 269
Steamships, 215
Double Screwed, 293. 306
Ocean Passages of, 161
Steel, Bessemer, :349
and Brass Wire Cloth in America, 139
and Iron, Parry's, 3
Making at Krupp's Works, 94
Production of, M. Fremy, 156
Fuddled, 172
A Re-discovered Discovery, 364
Steele's Valves, 220
Stephenson, George, 180
Stephenson, George and Robert. 250
Stephenson Memorial Window in Westminster Abbey, 63
Stephenson. Robert, and Electricity, 31G Stephenson's Safety Lamp, 320
Stephenson Statue, Inauguration of, 218
Stevens' Surface Condensers, 23
Stewart's Cast Iron Piping, 36
Stock, Railway Rolling, 50
Stockton-on-Tees, Iron Shipbuilding at, 132
Stone, Preservation of, 191, 246
Stones, Artificial. 214, 228
Storehouses, Refrigerating, Wood's, 21;
Stoves, Cooking, Smith and Wellstood's, 92
Streets, London, 79
Strength of Long Pillars, 218
Shafts, '25, 53
Strychnine, Antidote for, 17
Submarine Telegraphy, 307
Substitutes for the Precious Metals, 37
Subterranean Railway, 65, 75
Suez Canal, 69, 187, 327, 336
Question, 288
Dock at, 37
Sugar, Manufacture of, Miller's, 216
Manufacturing and Refining, Robey's, 253
Sun, Physical Condition of, 257
Sunderland, Shipping Trade of, 271
Superheating Apparatus, 55, 129, 145
Allchin's, 68
Steam, and Generating, Williamson's, 234
Surface Condensers, Stevens', 23
Hall's, 306
Sweden, Steam Fire Engines in, 269
Symons' Steam Engine, 175, 206
Syphons at the Middle Level Drain, 219, 276

Tallow Tree in Algeria, 333
Tangye's, Hydraulic Lifting Jacks, 216
Target, Alphabetical. 88
Now Warrior, 203
The Running Deer, 1
Taylor's Carding Engines, 170
Tees Engine Works. 157
Tees-side, Iron Making, 153
Telegram, A, 115
Telegraph, Atlantic, 13, 161, 260, 307, 347, 361, 381
to British Columbia, 333
Cables, Sinking of, 136
Submarine, Experimental Investigation, etc., 99
Hooper's, 5
Electric and International, 69
Handbook of, 278
to India Company, 67
Indian, 134
The London District, 35)
Poles, 99
Telegraphic Feat, 33S Telegraphs, Electric Fire, 185
by -he Limo light, 370
Submarine, Progress of, 63
New System of War Signals and, 121
Submarine, 307
Test, Hydraulic, for Boilers, 27, 35, 50
Testing of Anchor;, 8:3
of Iron Armour Plates, 81
Thames Embankment, 13, 48, 77.78,126, 261, 291, 315
Thrashing Machines, Smith's, 374
Wear and Tear of, 290
and Raising Corn, hansom's, 28S Tidal Observations in the Humber, 214
Timber of the Palmyra Palm, Use of, in the Construction of Bridges, 330
Tin Mining, Cornish, 102
Tito, M.P., Mr., on the Now Bridges over the Thames, 279
Toads in Rocks, 66
Tooth and Yates' Iron and Steel, 54
Tower, Destruction of, by Gunpowder, 193
Traction Apparatus. Birkbeck's, 77
Locomotive, 126
Trade, Coal. 170
Cotton, :308
Export, 272
Iron, on the Toes, 132
Marks, Fraudulent, 337
Northern Iron, 146, 167, 233
Shipping. of Sunderland, 271
Welsh Iron, 21
Trades, Iron and Machine, 130
Welsh Iron and Coal, 271, 878
Traffic, London, 315
Mineral, in Railways, 377
Railway, French, 136
Receipts. 3. 22, 36, 54, 68, 134, 144. 155, 180, 19S, 274. 286, 3u7, 315, :3:32, 356,:360, 377
Trains, Railway, 378
Transatlantic Service, French, 226
Trial of the Adriatic, 93
Black Prince, 127, 146, 157
Racehorse, 89
Resistance, 201, 261
Steamship, 269
Trials of Marine Screws, Experimental, 139
Travellers, Prosaic, 108
Travelling. Railway, :37
Tube Fastens s, Do Normandy's, 109
Tubes, Copper. Seamless. 98
Tubular Bridge, New, 78
Tunnel, Accident at the Malvern Railway, 190
through the Alps, Another, 299
Mont Conic, 258
Under the Indus, 182
Tunnelling by Steam, 329
Turbine Water Wheels, S, 11, 3S, 41, 53, 78, 169,337, 862
Turkey, Exhibition in, 359
Iron-plated Steamers for, 275
Tyne, Prosperity of, 233
Type-Composing and Distributing Machines, Mitchel's, 107
Machine, Hattersley's, 143
Machinery, 130
Tyre, Railway Wheel, Breaking of, 327
Tyres, Railway Wheel, Breaking of, 307

Underground Railway and the Stations, 278

Valentia to the Volga. Arc of Parallel from, 17
Valve, Water Safety, Husband's, 51
Valves, Steele's. 220
of Engines, Beer's, 154
Safety, 49
Slide, Adam's, 217
Friction, Reducing, in, Newton's, 76
and Valve Gear, Allen's, 335, 336
Steam, 17
Varna Railway, 12
Ventilation on 13oard Ship, 188
of Mines, 173
Vessels, American, 48, 143
Construction of, with Double Skins, 361
Vestiges, Colossal, of the Older Nations, 160
Viaduct, Fall of, Hammersmith and City Extension, 292, 320. 305
Hownes Gill, 330
Vickers' Railway Wheels, 76
Visitors to the Exhibition, 278
Wagon, Railway, Canadian, 154
Wales, Lead and Zinc in, 66
Walker, C.E., the Late Mr., 240, 262
Walker, Mr., the Late, Will of, 344
Walker, Colliery Explosion, 329
Walker's Grinding and Washing Mills, 292
Warne and Co.'s Consolidated Emery Wheels, 218
Warranty of a Sowing Machine, 220
Washing Machines, Carr's, 309
Water, Flow of, over Weirs, 294, 311
Forms and Actions of, 214
Power in Streams, Right of, GU Purification and Testing of, 24
Spout on a Railway, 126
Supply of Newcastle, 67
Waterworks, Dublin, 174
Waves, Exact Form and Motion of, at and near the Surface of Deep Water, 227
Professor Rankine on, 249, 263
Weale, Mr. Jno., the Late, 381
Weaving Machinery, 68
in the Exhibition, 129
Weem's Fluid Indicator, 258
Weighing Machines, Pooley's, 299
Weights and Measures, Decimal System of, 157
Weirs, Movable, 358
Well, Artesian, at Sheerness, 154
Welsh Iron and Coal Trades, 271, 378
Trade, 21
West Indian and Brazilian Mails, 388
Westminster Bridge, 22
Westwood's hydraulic Presses, 6S Wheat Cleaning, Johnson's Apparatus, 124
Wheel, a Praying, 63
v. Rail, 204
Wheels, Emery, Consolidated, Warne and Co., 218
Railway, 75, 76, 289
Railway, Mansell's, 348
Wright's, 2.3
Turbine Water, 8, 11, 38,41, 53, 78, 169, 337, 362
White's Oil Cans or Feeders, 108
Whitewash, Brilliant, 105
Whitworth and Armstrong Guns, 272
Cannon in France, 248
Variation in Range of, 259
Guns, 334
Projectiles, 334
Whitworth's Projectiles, 219, 220
Punch-headed Steel Shells, 306
Winans' Mode of Mounting and Manoeuvring Ordnance, 273
Mounting Cannon for Ships, 140
Williamson's Generating and Superheating Steam, 234
Wilson's Hydraulic Presses, 109, 262
Malleable Iron and Steel, 344
Winter's Condensing Apparatus, 64
Wood-cutting Machinery, 78
Machinery, Worssam's, 37
Wood-working Machinery, 92, 114, 143
in the Exhibition, 27
Wood's Refrigerating Storehouses, 26
Woodward's Springs, 344
Woolwich, 278
Arsenal, 165,304
Workmen, Engineering, in America, 265, 272
French, Banquet to, 134
and the International Exhibition, 17
Works, Public, on the Eastern Coast, 807
Railway, Abroad, 189
in Brittany, 208
On Setting Out, 260
Vulcan-street, Bolckow and Vaughan's, 170
Tees Engine, 157
Under Water, Wright's Mode of Constructing, 144
Worssam's Wood Machinery, 37
Wright's Mode of Constructing Works Under Water 144
Railway Wheels, 23

Yacht, America, the, 247
Yarrow and Hilditch's Locomotive Carriages, 23
Year, the Past, 379
Yule's Machine for Cutting Scrap Iron, 128

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