Engineering 1876 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

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ABERDARE, D. Davis and Sons' Coal Mines at, 78
Aberdeen Harbour Improvements, The, 341
Aberystwith, The Water Supply of, 446
Abolition of the Niue Hours' System at Leeds, Proposed, 32
Accident, Bridge, in Dean Forest, 208
Accident at the Dronfield Steel Works, 109, 128
Accident, The Heeley Railway, 483
Accident to H.M.S. " Hydra," The,409
Accident at the Old Oaks Colliery, 298
Accident, Railway, near Leeds, 406
Accident with a Traction Engine, 391
Accidents, Colliery, near Wakefield, 483
Acoustical Apparatus, Present of, to the Scientific Museum at South Kensington, 128
Acts, The Factory, in the Iron Districts, 486
Adelaide Commercial Wharf Company, Progress. of the, 195
Adelaide and Glenelg Railway, Progress of the, 122
Adelaide, Port, South Australia, The Government Dockyard at, 45
Adelaide, Port, Steam Hopper Dredger for, 410
Adelaide, South Australia. Progress of, 219
Adelaide Steamship Company, Meeting of the, 417
Adelaide, Tramways at, 468
Admiralty Shipbuilding Order, Important, 1G2
" Agamemnon," H.M.S., The Engines of, 454
Agricultural Engineers' Association, Appointment of Secretary to the, 457
Agricultural Implements, Trials of, near Glasgow, 16
A it Gas Machinery, Wright's Patent, 78
Airdrie, New Coalfield near, 361
Alarm Bells, Fire, in Glasgow, 78
Aldgate Extension of the Underground Railway, The, 443
Aldwarke Main Colliery, Extensions at, 443
" Alexandra," H.M.S.; Completion of Official Trials, 411
Algerian Railways, Progress of the, 276
Alps, Traversing the; Paper read by M. Meyer, 91
Altofts, Normanton, The Water Supply of, 530
Amalgamated Society of Engineers, Circular from the, 232
Ambergate, The New Railway Buildings at, 182, 443, 504
America, Cleveland Capitalists in, 473
American Agricultural Implements and the Centennial Exhibition, 219
American Blast Furnaces, 331
American Bridge Building, 154, 411
American and British Coal and Iron, 91
American Canals, Steam on, 42, 294
American Car Building, 122
American Cartridges for Turkey, 544
American Centennial Exhibition, Receipts of the, 511
American Cotton Manufacturing, Progress of, 352
American Harbour Improvements, 219
American Iron and Steel Imports, 58
American Iron Trade. Progress of the, 58, 426
American Ironclads, 280
American Ironstone, 504
American Locomotives, 58, 255, 353, 410
American Locomotives Exported from Philadelphia, 492
American Lumber in 1875, 154
American Machinery for Holland, 91
American Mercury, 17
American Metallurgical Industry, 331
American Navy, Progress of the, 141, 214, 282, 306, 363
American Patent Office, Receipts of the, 425
American Pine Timber for Spain, 122
American Railroads, Progress of the, 40, 110, 374
American Sewing Machine Making, The Number of People Employed in, 45
American Steam Navigation, Progress of, 262, 319
American Steel Rails, 331
American Surveys, 193
American Telegraphy, Progress of, 45, 58, 141, 322, 374,406. 436, 464
Ancient Toughened Glass, 208
Anstruther, New Harbour Works at. 189
Anthracite Furnaces in the Lehigh Valley, 91
Appointment of Mr. F. H. Trevithick as Locomotive Superintendent to the Madras Rail way, 95
Arbitration The Board of, for the North of England, 361
Arbroath Harbour Improvements, Progress of the, 406
Architects' and Civil Engineers' Association at Leeds, Proposed, 530
Argentine Republic, The, 504
Armour Plate, Rolling a Great, at the Atlas Works, 327
Arnold Local Board of Health, Meeting of the 465
Art and Science Department, Report of the, 468
Artisans' Dwellings Act, The, and the City Corporation, 392
Artiste, English, and the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 189
Arts, Meetings of the Royal Society of, 433, 491, 501
Arts, Meetings of the Society of, 426, 428
Association of Engineering and shipbuilding Draughtsmen, Scotland, Meeting of the, 361
"Atalanta," Fatal Explosion on board the, 109
Atlantic Cable, A New French, 122
Atlantic Steaming, Decrease in, 219
Atlantic Steamship Company, The South Wales, 17
Augusta, Port, South Australia, The Population of, 492
Australasian Mails, the Arrangements for, 533 Australia, Draughtsmen for, 417
Australian Coal, 219, 406
Australian Copper, Discovery of, 418
Australian Defences, The Proposed, 374
Australian and South Welsh Railways, Progress of the, 262, 276, 287, 294, 331, 353, 363, 417, 457, 534
Australian Steam Navigation, 331
Australian Telegraphy, Progress of, 91, 111, 134, 254, 306, 332, 435, 492, 511
Austro-Hungarian Railways, Progress of the, 39,
Auxiliary Safety Valves for the Fronts of Boilers 134
Avonmouth Docks, Progress of the, 144, 361, 433

" Bacchant6," Launch of the, at Portsmouth, 861
Bad Year's Work, A, 650
Ballasting the Pennsylvania Railroad, 374
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Coal on the, 483
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, New Works on the, 486
Bahia Gas Company, Report of the, 442
Banbury and Cheltenham Railway, Progress of the, 473
Barnsley Coal District, The, 406
Barrow Company's New Collieries, The, 891
Barry Island, Proposed New Dock at, 473
Belgian Bridge Building, 104
Belgian Coal Exports. 195, 287, 353
Belgian Coal Imports, 113, 141, 266, 353
Belgian Coal Trade, Progress of the, 232, 374, 457, 74
Belgian Coke Exports, 353
Belgian Gas, 24,3, 395
Belgian Industry, 196
Belgian Iron Trade, Progress of the, 405, 514
Belgian Locomotive Building, 91
Belgian Mechanical Industry, 607
Belgian Pumping Engine, A, 294
Belgian Rails. Contract for, 232
Belgian Steel Exports, 143
Belgian Steel Rails, 331, 544
Belgium and South America, 353
Bell, Mr. I. L., M.P., on the Iron Trade, 800
Bell's First Steamer, The "Comet," Interesting Relic of, 256
Belper Nail Makers' Strike, End of the, 483
Belper, New Railway Station at, 504
Berlin a Port, 132
Berwick, New Railway at, 189
Bill, The Patent Law Amendment, 16
Bill, The Registration of Trade Marks Amendment, 12, 91, 184
Bitter Lakes, Soundings in the, 91
Blair, James F., Death of, 127
Blast Furnaces, American, 331
Blast Furnaces of the Franco-Austrian Railway Company, The, 417
Blast Furnaces, The Scotch, 109, 208, 327, 361, 491
Blasting of Hell (late, The, 395
Bleyberg Mines and Works, Visit to the, 91
Board of Arbitration for the North of England, The, 861
Board, Proposed Clyde Conservancy, 341
Board of Trade Appointment, 162
Boiler Explosion, Fatal, at Hull, 189
Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway, Fuel on the, 45
Bombay, Baroda, and Central India Railway, Locomotives on the, 544
Bombay, Baroda, and Central Indian Railroad, Train Mile Expenses on the, 58
Bonded Stores, New, at Sheffield, 406
Books Received, Erratum, 38
Bosphorus, The Defence of the, 544
Boston, U.S.A., Coal Trade, The, 17, 58, 141, 196, 294
Boston, Sewers at, 195
Bradford, Railway Improvements near, 504
Bradford Water Works, The, 144
Branches, New, of the Midland Railway. 434
Brazil, Rails ordered for, at Rhymney, 122, 256
Brazil, Shipment of Iron for, from Cardiff, 491
Brazilian Railways, Progress of the, 353, 407, 473
Brazilian Telegraphy, Progress of, 511
Brechin and Forfar Railway, The Proposed, 232
Bridge Accident in Dean Forest, 208
Bridge, The Brooklyn, Progress of, 171, 320
Bridge Building, American, 154, 411
Bridge Building, Belgian, 104
Bridge, A New Paris, 498
Bridge, The New Railway, over the Clyde at Glasgow, 891
Bridge, New Railway, over the River Garnock, near Kilwinning, 58
Bridge, The Poughkeepsie, Progress of, 114, 282
Bridge across the River Dee, Proposed, 473
Bridge over the River Don, at Rotherham. 144
Bridge across the River Missouri, Proposed, 122
Bridge Shares, The Tay, Premium on, 327
Bridge Works, The Tay, Progress of, 1G
Bridges on the Madras Railway, 511
Bridging the River Murray, Proposed, 141, 237
Bridging the River Saburmattee, 45
Bridging the Susquehanna, 141
Bridgwater Water Supply, The, 341, 473
Briggs, Son, and Company, Annual Report of, 189
Briquettes, Belgian, New Company for the Manufacture of, 57
Brisbane Bar, The Removal of, 483
Bristol Channel, New Lighthouse in the, 109, 361 521
Bristol, New Goods Sheds for the Great Western Railway at, 256
Bristol Port and Channel Dock Company, Half-yearly Meeting of the, 168
Bristol Port and Pier Railway in the Court of Chancery; Judgment, 122
Bristol, Proposed New Water Works for, 17, 446
Bristol, Steam Communication with, 473
Bristol Tramways, Progress of the, 232, 297, 341
Britannia Iron Works, Middlesbrough, 276, 350 530
" Britannic," White Star Steamship, Performances of the, 18, 350, 544
British and American Coal and Iron, 91
British Association, Meeting at Glasgow, The, 189
British Iron Trade Association, The, 435
British Medical Association, Annual Meeting of the at Sheffield, 128
British and Tasmanian Charcoal iron Company, Lempriere, Progress of the, 262
Briton Ferry Tramways, Progress of the, 521
Brooklyn Bridge, Progress of the, 171, 820
Brooklyn, Reduction in the Price of Gas at, 332
Brough, Lionel, Inspector of Mines, Death of, 232
Brown, Messrs. G. and J. and Company, Meetings of, :391. 406
Brown, Messrs. J., and Company's Dividend, 464
Brussels, Improvements in, 494
Building Trade, New York, Depression in the, 332
Bull Point v. 31orte Point, 39, 122
Burntisland Now Dock, Progress of the, 256, 403, 491
Burntisland Water Scheme, The, 89

Cable, A New French Atlantic, 122
Cable, New, across the Pentland Firth, 39
Cable Repairs, Submarine, 396
Cable, Scilly, Repairing the, 39
Cable, Submarine, Duplicating, 396
Cables, Telegraph, The Speed of Waves in, 249
Caerleon Tin Works, Stoppage of the, 73
Cambrian Patent Fuel Works, Progress of the, 39
Canadian Navigation, 331
Canadian Pacific Railway, An American Writer on the, 56
Canadian Pacific Railway, Progress of the, 195, 354
Canal, The Darien Interoceanic, 74, 219, 476
Canal, The Lachine, Enlargement of, 104
Canal, Proposed, from Berlin to the Baltic, 132
Canal, The Suez, 32, 45, 89, 91, 113, 132, 213, 256, 403, 426, 614, 533, 544
Canals, American, Prize for the Application of Steam to, 294
Canals, Egyptian, 544
Canals, German, 141
Cape Foulwind, New Zealand, A Lighthouse at, 473
Capital Expenditure of the Midland Railway, 162, 189
Car Building, American, 122
Car Company, The Pullman Palace, Profits of, 374
Cardiff, New Dock for, 150, 513, 521
Cardiff, Progress of Trade at, 232, 280, 328, 392, 473, 491, 513, 521
Carriage Warming, Railway, in France, 350
Cars, Palace, for the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company, 46
Cars, Pullman's, 524
Cartridges, American, for Turkey, 514
Cattewater Harbour Commissioners, Monthly Meeting of the. 168
Cawsand Bay, Torpedoes in, 122
Celynen Collieries, Progress of the, 280
Censure of Colliery Officials, 232
Centennial Exhibition, The American, Receipts of, 611
Central Argentine Railway, The Government Guarantee for the, 503
Central Pacific Railroad, Trestles on the, 492
Channel Tunnel, Soundings for the, 122
Chapeltown, New Railway Station at, 254
Charlton and Company, Middlesbrough; Meetings of Creditors, 128, 3u0, 350
Chase's Screw-Cutting Machine at the Centennial International Exhibition, Philadelphia, 231
Cheap American Railroad, A, 241
Cheshire Surveyorship, The; Election of 11r. S. Bull, 350
Chesterfield and Derbyshire Institute of Engineers, Meetings of the, 63, 311
Chicago, Gas at, 418
Chicago and North-Western Railroad, Rolling Stock on the, 262
Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railroad, Progress of the, 91
China, Our Relations with, 395
Christchurch, New Zealand, The Drainage of, Cinderford, The Water Question at, 280
City Corporation, The, and the Artisans Dwellings Act, 392
"City of Peking," Steamship, rapid Voyage by, from Japan to California, 319
Ciudad Real and Badajoz Railway ,Working Expenses on the, 17
Civil Engineers and Architects' Association at Leeds, Proposed, 530
Civil Engineers, Meetings of the Institution of, 405, 491
Cleveland Capitalists in America, 473
Cleveland Coal and Coke Trades, 17, 39, 63, 237, 276, 300, 350, 433, 451, 504, 530, 549
Cleveland Engineering, Progress of, 17, 144, 237, 276, 361, 392, 406, 451, 473, 483, 549
Cleveland Finished Iron Trade, Progress of the, 17, 39, 63, 78, 109, 128, 141, 162, 189, 208, 237, 256,83 276, 300, 328, 850, 361, 392, 406, 433, 451, 473,
Cleveland Institution of Engineers, Meeting of the, 433
Cleveland Iron Market, The, 17, 63, 78, 109, 1287 144, 162, 189, 208, 287, 256, 276, 800, 828, 850, 361, 892, 406, 433, 461, 473, 483, 504, 549
Cleveland Ironfounding, 63, 504, 530
Cleveland Ironmasters' Association, Monthly Returns of the, 128, 208, 328, 483
Cleveland Manufactured Iron Trade, Progress of the, 504
Cleveland Minors, The, 392
Cleveland Pig Iron, The Make and Disposal of, 406
Cleveland Shipbuilding, Progress of, 17, 144, 237, 256, 276, 361, 392, 406, 451, 473, 483, 504, 549
Cleveland Steel Trade, Progress of the, 256
Cleveland Trade, The Prospects of, 237
Clifton Extension Railway in the Court of Appeal, 521
Clock System, The Parisian, 91, 141
Clyde Conservancy Board, Proposed, 341
Clyde Navigation Trust, Monthly Meetings of the, 109, 491
Clyde Shipbuilding Trade, Progress of the, .391
Coal, Australian, 219, 406
Coal on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, 483
Coal Company, The Lehigh and Wilkesbarre,'374
Coal Company, The Newport-Abercarne, Progress of, 109, 122, 280, 392, 491
Coal at Cwm Pennar, 232
Coal Dirt for Locomotives, 353
Coal District, The Barnsley, 406
Coal in Europe, M. Gruner on, 45
Coal Exports, Belgian, 195, 287, 353
Coal in France, M, Gruner on, 17
Coal Freights on the Taff Vale Railway, Reduction of, 297
Coal in Glamorganshire, Discoveries of, 189
Coal in the Hainaut, 287
Coal Imports, Belgian, 113, 141, 256, 353
Coal, Indian, 92
Coal in Iowa, 162
Coal and Iron, British and American, 91
Coal and Iron Company, Wayne's Merthyr, Winding up of, 513
Coal and Iron Trades and the North-Eastern Railway, The, 850
Coal Mining, French, Progress of, 219, 232
Coal Mining, Queensland, 91
Coal at Mountain Ash, Reduction in the Price of, 109
Coal, New Zealand, 91, 256, 853
Coal in North Wales, Discovery of, 328
Coal, Pennsylvanian, 113, 331, 466
Coal, Russian, 226
Coal Seam, A New, at Hemsworth Main Colliery, 446
Coal, Tennessee, at the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 219
Coal Trade, The Belgian, Progress of, 232, 374, 457, 474
Coal Trade at Boston, U.S.A., The, 17, 58, 141, 196, 294
Coal Trade at Cardiff, Progress of the, 473
Coal Trade, The Ebbw Vale, 58
Coal Trade in the Forest .of Dean, The, 58, 361, 491
Coal Trade, The French, Progress of, 374, 428
Coal Trade, The German, Progress of, 353, 374
Coal Trade, The North Wales, 58
Coal Trade, The Rhymney, 491
Coal Trade, The Scotch, Progress of, 327, 361, 439
Coal Trade, The Somerset, Progress of, 473
Coal Trade, The South Wales, Progress of, 17, 39, 189. 297, 446
Coal Trade, The Tredegar, 58
Coal Traffic by Railway from South Yorkshire to London, 144, 254, 434, 504
Coal, Virginian, 58
Coal Winning at the Llantwit Colliery, 17
Coalfield, New, near Airdrie, 361
Coalfield, Utilising a, 550
Coast Lino of South Australia, The, 353
Coke Exports, Belgian, 353
College of Science, Yorkshire, Opening Session of the, 322
College, University, Prospectus of the Engineering Department of the, 282
Collieries, New, The Barrow Company's, 391
Collieries, New, near Doe Hill, 298
Collieries, New, The Wharncliffe Carlton, 391
Collieries, Nixon, Taylor, and Cory's, Inspection of the Machinery of, 58
Collieries, Trafalgar, Stoppage of the Inflow of Water at the, 58
Colliery Accidents near Wakefield, 483
Colliery, near Barnsley, Flooding of a, 2S2
Colliery Company, The Lens, Progress of, 45
Colliery Extensions at Aldwarke Main, 443
Colliery, A Glamorganshire, in the Court of Exchequer, 513
Colliery near Hemsworth, A New, 434, 44G
Colliery, The Houghton Main, near Darfield, Progress of, 550
Colliery Managers' Examination at Leeds, 17
Colliery, New Carlton Main, Sinking Operations at the, 110
Colliery, The New Manver's Main, 17, 144
Colliery Operations, New, in South Yorkshire, 32
Colliery Operations in the Swansea Valley, 473
Colliery Progress at Normanton, 530
Colliery, The Shirland, Re-opening of, 298
Collision, Railway, near Bradford, 282
Collision, Railway, near Leeds, 282
Combustion, Spontaneous, Mr. E. S. Hill on, 280
"Comet," H. Bell's First Steamer, Interesting Relic of the, 256
Commerce, Italian, Increase of, 141
Commission, The Noxious Vapours, 266
Compressed Coal (Briquettes), New Belgian Company for the Manufacture of, 67
Congress, The Social Science, 66
Consulting Engineers, Visit of, to the North Pier Extension Works, Aberdeen, 281
Contract for Belgian Rails, 23'2
Contract for the Galashiels Water Works, 433
Contract Rules, Proposed New, at the Mountain Ash Collieries, 491
Contract for the St. Enoch Station Hotel, Glasgow, 128
Contract, Shipbuilding, by Messrs, Caird and Company, Greenock, 232
Contract for Steam Hopper Barges in Scotland, 300
Contract for Water Pipes in Scotland, 16, 266, 433
Contractors' Claims and the Dundee New Water Works, 16
Contracts for Railway Materiel in Germany, 395
Contracts, Shipbuilding, at Port Glasgow, 162
Contracts for the Turkish Army, 195
Co-operation in South Wales, Progress of, 361
Co-operative Colliery, The Shirland, Discharge of the Workmen at, 254
Copper, Australian, Discovery of, 418
Corporation Expenditure at Leeds, Proposed, 162
Corporation Gas Works, Glasgow; Annual Statement of Accounts, 128
Corvettes, The Clyde Steel, Progress of, 391
Cotton Manufacturing, American, Progress of, 352
Cotton Mills in the Southern State3 of America, 184
Creus8t Works, Profits of the, 544
Crisis in Cleveland, A Financial, 78, 109, 208, 237, 256
Cross Keys New Bridge, Opening of the, 78
Croton, River, New York, Scarcity of Water in the, 331
Crown Lands of New South Wales, The Area of, 195
Cuba, The Area and Population of, 406 Cumberland Coal, Maryland, 244
Cupar Water Works, Progress of the, 208 Curious Meeting at Middlesbrough, 109

Darien Interoceanic Canal, The, 74, 219, 476
Darlington Iron Company, Meeting of the, 473
Dartmouth Pool, 433
Davey Brothers and Company, Sheffield, Annual Report of, 17
Davis and Sons' Coal Mines at Aberdare, 78
Death of Mr. James F. Blair, 127
Death of Mr. Lionel Brough, Inspector of Mines, 232
Death of Mr. Charles Ower, C.E. Dundee, 281
Death of Mr. Pothecary, an Anglo-Indian Engineer, 91
Death of the Marquis of Tweeddale, 327
Death of Mr. Alexander Wylie, 322
Deep Channel to Port Chalmers, Proposed Construction of a, 232
Deepening Port Adelaide, 374
Defence of the Bosphorus, The, 544
Defences for Australia, The Proposed, 374
Defences of Victoria, The, 442
Delaware and Schuylkill River, Proposed Deepening of the, 492
Deniliquin and Moama Railway, Trial Trip on the, 141, 310
Deposit of Hematite, Discovery of a, near Newton Stewart, 281
Depression of Trade in Scotland, 39
Devonport Dockyard, The Repairs of, 58, 78
Devonport, Shipbuilding Progress at, 828
Devonport, Work for, 513
Dirt, Coal, for Locomotives, 353
Dividend of Messrs. J. Brown and Company, 464
Dividend of the Fives-Lille Company, 514
Dividend, Half-yearly, of the Penarth Harbour, Dock, and Railway, 189
Dividend of the Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company, 418
Dividend of Wheatman, Smith, and Company, Sheffield, 406
Dock, The Avonmouth, Progress of, 144061, 433
Dock for Ayr, The Now Wet, 162
Dock Construction at Plymouth, 392
Dock, Floating, New Russian, 369
Dock, A Graving, in British Columbia, 391
Dock at Greenock, Proposed New, 341
Dock and Harbour Works, Whitehaven, Progress of the, 67, 443
Dock, New, at Barry Island, Proposed, 473
Dock, The New Burntisland, Progress of, 256, 406, 491
Dock, New, for Cardiff, 150, 513
Dock, the Newport Alexandra, 168
Dock, The Proposed Roath.; Letter from Lord Bute, 446
Docks, Marseilles, Receipts of the, 91
Docks, New, at Fabian's Bay, Swansea, 446
Docks, The Portishead, Progress of, 39, 256
Dockyards, Royal, Steam Fire Engines in the, 205
Doe Hill, New Collieries near, 298
Dorman, Long, and Company, Purchase of the West Marsh Works, Middlesbrough, by, 17
Doubling of a Line of Railway, 391, 464
Dowlais Company, Progress of the, 550
Dowlais Iron Works, Notice at the, 406
Drainage of Christchurch, New Zealand, The 91
Drainage of Dudley, The, 191
Drainage and Health at Southall, 369
Drainage, Oxford Main, Progress of, 328
Drainage of Teddington, The, 457
Drainage, The Thames Valley, 40, 392, 954, 491
Draughtsmen for Australia, 417
Dredger, Launch of a, at Renfrew, 232
Dredging Keyham Basins, Contract for, 58
Dredging the Suez Canal, 89
Dronfield Steel Works, Accident at the, 109, 128
Dronfield and Unstone Water Supply, The, 464
Due Payers and the Tyne Commission, 392
Dukinfield Sewage Scheme, The, 208
Dundee Water Works Contract, The, 16, 491
Dunkerque, Works for Deepening the Port of, 17
Duplex Telegraphy, 374
Duplicating Submarine Cables, C96
Duration of Rails, The Registration of, in Germany, 251
Dusseldorf, Tramways Proposed at, 31
Dutch Indies, Railways in the, 75
Dutch Navy, Progress of the, 232
Dynamite, The Diamond Rock Boring Company Summoned for Storing, 168
Dynamite Experiments near Llandaff, 406
Dynamite, Explosion of, near Pontefract, 32
Dysart Coal, Reduction in the Price of, 39

Earl Fitzwilliams Low Stubbin Colliery, Reopening of, 78
Ebbw Vale Coal Trade, The, 58
Ebbw Vale Iron Works, Proposed Reduction of Wages at the, 392
Ebbw Vale Steel, Coal, and Iron Company, Progress of the, 17, 446, 521
Eckington Gas Works Company, Annual Meetings, of the, 483
Egyptian Canals, 544
Electric Lights at Sea, 113
Ellin and Son's Smoke Consuming Apparatus, 298
Emery Wheels, Offices opened at Liverpool by an American Company for the Sale of, 341
Encroachments of the Sea at Madras, 113
Engine Shed, New, for the Midland Railway, at Sheffield, 406
Engine, Steam Fire, Trials of, at Trentham Hall, 31
Engineering Class in the Edinburgh School of Arts, 446
Engineering, Cleveland, Progress of, 17, 144, 237, 276, 361, 392, 406, 451, 473, 483, 549
Engineering and Shipbuilding Draughtsmen, Scotland, Meeting of the, 361
Engineering Trade, The, at Kirkcaldy, 501
Engineers, Amalgamated Society of, Circular from the, 232
Engineers' Association, Agricultural, Appointment of Secretary to the, 457
Engineers, The Chesterfield and Derbyshire Institute, Meetings of the, 63, 341
Engineers, The Institution of Cleveland, Meeting of, 433
Engineers, Meeting of the Midland Institute of, 530
Engineers, The North Staffordshire, Visit of, to Frodingham, 391
Engineers and Shipbuilders, Scotland, Meetings of the, 361, 406, 446, 491
Engineers' Society, The Edinburgh and Leith, Meetings of, 406, 446, 501
Engines, Fairlie, in Australia, 353
Engines of H.M. Ironclad " Shannon," The Contractors for the, 513
Engines of H.M.S. "Agamemnon," The, 454
Engines, Steam Fire, in the Royal Dockyards, 205
English Artists and the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 189
English and French Textile Manufactures, 492
English Steam Shipping and the Southern States, 533
English Steel Manufacturers in the United States, 353
Erie Railway, Steel Rails on the, 410
Erratum, 88
Eupion Gas Company, The; Sentence on the Directors, 11
Eure, Tramways Proposed in the, 232
Europe, M. Gruner on coal in, 45
Examination at Leeds, Colliery. Managers', 17
Exhibition, A Japanese, 294
Exhibition, The Next French, 113, 331
Exhibition, 1877, The Proposed South African International, 208
Exhibition, The Philadelphia; Vote of Thanks to Dr. John Anderson, 350
Expensive Reservoir at Bradford, An, 232
Experiments with Dynamite near Llandaff, 406
Explosion of Dynamite near Pontefract, 32
Explosion, Fatal, on Board the British Ship " Atalanta," The, 109
Explosion, Fatal Boiler, at Hull, 189
Explosion, Gas, at Barnsley, 391
Explosion of Gas at Sheffield, 650
Explosion at Sheffield and Swinton, 327
Explosion at the Shire Oaks Colliery, 128
Explosion, Singular Effect of an, 434
Explosion at Skipton Gas Works, 232
Exports from Philadelphia, 141
Extensions, Telegraphic, 363
Eyam Mining Company, half-yearly Meeting of the, 483

Fabian's Bay, Swansea, New Docks at, 466
Factory Acts, The, in the Iron Districts, 486
Failure, Heavy, at Sheffield, 254
Failure of a Krupp Gun, 208
Failures, More, at Middlesbrough, 109
Faith° Engines in Australia, 358
Falmouth Docks Company, Half-yearly Meeting of the, 208
Fast Steam Yacht, A, 350
Fastest Atlantic Passage, The, 544
Festiniog and Bettws-y-Coed Railway, Progress of the, 168
Financial Crisis in Cleveland, A, 78, 109, 208, 237, 256
Finished Iron Trade, The Cleveland, Progress of, 17439, 63, 78, 109,128, 144, 162, 189, 208, 237, 256, 276, 300, 328, 350, 361, 592, 406, 433, 451, 473, 483 630
Finished Iron Trade, The Glasgow, 501
Finished Iron Trade in the North of England, The Position of the, 549
Fire Alarm Bells in Glasgow, 78
Fire at a Clyde Shipbuilding Yard, 361
Fire Eng7ne, Steam, for Kilmarnock, 601
Fire Engine Trials at Trentham Hall, 31
Fire. A Leeds Foundry destroyed by, 161
Fire, Serious, at Hull, 162
Firing the Italian 100-Ton Gun, 361
Fives-Lille Works, France, Progress of the, 22, 514
" Flamingo," Composite Gun-Boat, Launch of the, at Devonport, 513, 521
Fleet of the Messageries Maritimes, Value of the, 17
Floating Dock, New Russian, 369
Flooding of a Colliery near Barnsley, 282
Floods in Northern India, 232
Fog Signal, Erection of a, at Ship Rock, off Sanda Lighthouse, 25G
Foreign Commerce, Philadelphian, Increase of, 219
Foreign Mechanical Industry, 113
Foreign Railway Materiel, 113, 395
Foremen Engineers and Draughtsmen, The London Association of, 104
Forest of Dean Coal Trade, Progress of the, 68, 361, 491
Forest of Dean, Railway Enterprise in the, 168
Forest of Dean, Wages in the, 39, 168
Forest of Dean, Wagon Building in the, 17
Fortification of Russian Ports, 486
Fortifications of Malta, The, 262
Fox, S., and Company; Annual Report of the Directors, 162
France, The Mineral Wealth of, 91
France, Steel Rails in, 492, 504
France, Welsh Coal for, 256
Franco-Austrian Railway Company, The Blast Furnaces of the, 417
Franklin Telegraph Company, Annual Meeting of the, at Boston, 45
French Atlantic Telegraphy, Progress of, 195
French Coal, M. Gruner on, 17
French Coal Mining, Progress of, 219, 232
French Coal Trade, Progress of the, 374, 428
French and English Textile Manufactures, 492
French Exhibition, The Next, 113, 331
French Iron Trade, Progress of the, 91
French Ironstone, 39, 262
French Lighthouse, A, for England, 369
French Mechanical Industry, 28, 113
French Metallurgical Industry, Progress of, 457
French Navy, Progress of the, 265, 331, 436
French Rail Order, A Large, 287
French Railway Communication, 457
French Railway, A Monster, 434
French Railway Plant Company, Profits of the, 144
French Railways, Progress of the, 110, 113.305 457
French Rolling Stock, 533
French Steam Navigation, 492
French Steel Plates for Italy, 457
French Telegraphy, Progress of, 368
Fuel on the Bombay, Baroda, and Central India Railway, 45
Fuel on the Grand Trunk Railway, 395
Fuel Works, Cambrian Patent, Progress of the, 39

Gadlys Works, Stoppage of the, 39
Galashiels Water Works, The Contract for, 433
Gas at Bahia, 442
Gas, Belgian, 243, 895
Gas at Brooklyn, Reduction in the Price of, J32
Gas at Chicago, 418
Gas Company, The Eupion, Sentence on the Directors, 11
Gas Company, The San Paulo, Dividend of, 449
Gas Explosion at Barnsley, 391
Gas Explosion at Sheffield, 550
Gas in Madrid, 34
Gas at Para, Brazil, 451
Gas in Paris, 6, 58, 141, 195, 232, 353, 486
Gas at Philadelphia, 492
Gas Question, The Metropolitan, 43, 91
Gas Supply, Proposed, for High Green, Montomley, & c., 298
Gas at Sydney, New South Wales, 219
Gas and Water Supply of Ilkeston, The, 550
Gas and Water Works, The Raistrick, 504
Gas Works, Glasgow Corporation; Annual Statement of Accounts, 128
Gas Works, Leeds Corporation, Profits of the, 361
Gas Works, The New Manchester, 341
Gas Works, Redheugh, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Opening of the, 361
Gas Works, The Retford, Contemplated Purchase of, 550
Gases in Sewers, Poisonous, 162, 208
Gauge, Narrow, Extensions of the, into Cornwall 513
German Canals, 141
German Coal Trade, Progress of the, 353, 374
German Mercantile Marine, The, 395
German Military Railway, A, 549
German Navy, Progress of the, 196, 417, 492
German Railways, Progress of the, 5
German Iron Trade, Progress of the, 465
Girders, Iron, in France, 91
" Gitana," Steam Yacht, Trial of the, 350
Glamorganshire Colliery, A, in the Court of Exchequer, 513
Glamorganshire, Discoveries of Coal in, 189
Glasgow Finished Iron Trade, The, 501
Glasgow Malleable Iron Trade, The, 58, 162, 208, 491
Glasgow Manufactured Iron Trade, The, 232, 256 281, 433, 473, 549
Glasgow Pig Iron Market, The, 16, 39, 58, 78, 109, 127, 162, 189, 208, 232, 256, 281, 300, 327, 341, 361, 391, 406, 433, 446, 473, 491, 501, 549
Glass, Ancient Toughened, 208
Golden Valley Extension Railway, The Proposed, 392
Goods Sheds, Additional, for the Great Western Railway at Bristol, 256
Goods Train, Runaway, Heavy Damage by a, 232
Government Order for Steel Plates in Scotland, 891
Grain Trade, The Pennsylvanian, Progress of, 331
Graving Dock, A, in British Columbia, 391
Great Eastern Railway Reports, The, 64
Great Northern Telegraph Company, Progress of the, 58, 113, 172, 294, 374, 457
Great Russian Industrial, A, 232
Great Western of Canada Railway, Progress of the, 443
Great Western Iron Works, Forest of Dean Progress of the, 446
Great Western Railway, Applications to Parliament by the, 473
Great Western Railway of New South Wales, Progress of the, 45
Great Western Railway, Progress of the, 39, 473
Great Western Railway Station at Milford, Widening the, 256
Greenock Harbour Works, Progress of the, 109
Greenock, Proposed New Dick at, 341
Greenock Water Works, The, 78
Gauge Changing in the United States, 417
Guatemala, Roadmaking in, 282
Gulf Stream, The, 134
Gun, Italian 100-Ton, Firing of the, 861
Gun, Krupp, Failure of a, 208
Gunboats for South Australia, 395
Guns, Heavy, for the Paris Exhibition, 369
Guns, Heavy, Removal of, from the Philadelphia Exhibition, 544

Hainaut, Coal in the, 287
Harbour and Dock Works, Whitehaven, Progress of the, 57
Harbour Extension, Proposed, at Renfrew, 208
Harbour Improvements, The Aberdeen, 841
Harbour Improvements, American, 219
Harbour Improvements, Arbroath, Progress of the, 406
Harbour Improvements, The Peterhead, 78
Harbour Improvements, Quebec, 18
Harbour, A New, at Queensland, 320
Harbour, New, at Thurso, 39
Harbour, Severn, The Extension of, 300
Harbour Works, Greenock, Progress of the, 109
Harbour Works, The Moeraki, New Zealand, 237
Harbour Works, The Napier, New Zealand, Progress of, 353, 498
Harbour Works, New, at Anstruther, 189
Harbours on the South Australian Coast, 288, 353, 504
Hawke's Bay Railways, Now Zealand, Progress of the, 45
Health and Drainage at Southall, 369
Health Land Sewage of Towns; Meeting of the Society of Arts, 322
Heanor, The Water Supply of, 17
Heavy Failure at Sheffield, 254
Heavy Guns for the Paris Exhibition, 369
Heeley Railway Accident, The, 483
Hell Gate, The Blasting of, 395
Hematite, Discovery of a Deposit of, near Newton Stewart, 281
Hemsworth, A New Colliery near, 434, 446
H.M.S. "Agamemnon," The Engines of, 454
H.M.S. "Alexandra," Completion of Official Trials, 411
H.M.S. "Flamingo," Launch of, 513, 521
H.M.S. "Hydra," The Accident to, 4(W
H.M.S. "Inflexible," Progress of, 446
H.M.S. "Northampton," Launch of, 446
H.M.S. "Shannon' at Devonport, 109
H.M.S. "Temeraire," The Rum of, 406
Highland Society's Annual Show at Aberdeen, The, 78
Holland, American Machinery for, 91
Holyhead Harbour Enlargement, Progress of, 144
Hoosac Tunnel, The, 331
Hospital Carriages, Railway, Manufacture of, by the Roumelian Railway Company, 287
Houghton Main Colliery, near Darfield, Progress of the, 550
House Drainage, Metropolitan, 195
Houston and Texas Railroad, United States, Changing the Gauge of the, 417
Hudson River Tunnel, Progress of the, 144
Hull, Proposed New Railway for, 361

Illawarra Railway, Now South Wales, Proposed, 195
Implements, American Agricultural, and the Centennial Exhibition, 219
Imports of Timber into Scotland, The, 39
Improvements in Brussels, 494
Improvements, Proposed, at Leeds, 162, 861
Improvements, Railway, near Sheffield, 232, 827
Indian Coal, 92
Indian Locomotives, The Manufacture of, at Sheffield, 282
Indian Railway Extensions, 17
Indian Railway Viaducts, 6
Indian Railways, Surveys for, 630
Indian State Railways, Progress of the, 122
Indian Railways, Receipts of the, 91
" Inflexible," H.M.S., Progress of, 446
Inner Harbour, Holyhead, Enlargement of the, 144
Institution of Civil Engineers, Meetings of the, 405, 491
Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilding, Scotland, Meetings of the, 861, 4U6, 446, 491
Intercolonial hallway, Progress of the, 58, 141, 195, 483
International Exhibition, 1877, The Proposed South African, 208
Inundations, Threatened, in Somersetshire, 189
Iowa, Coal in, 162
Ipswich, Queensland, the Water Supply of, 17
Iron for Brazil, Shipment of, from Cardiff, 491
Iron and Coal at Cardiff, The Price of, 189
Iron and Coal Trades and the North-Eastern Railway, 'I he, 350
Iron Company, The Parkgate, 483
Iron Company, The Rhymney, Increasing the Capital of, 550
Iron Company, Rhymney, Report of the, 58
Iron Girders in France, 91
Iron Market., The Cleveland, 17, 63, 78, 109, 128, 144, 162, 189, 208, 237, 256, 276, 300, 328, 350, ti61, 392, 406, 433, 451, 473, 483, 504, 549
Iron, Pig, Total Production of in 1875, 458
Iron, Pig, in the United States, 45, 831
Iron Plates, Large, at the Farnley iron Company's Works, near Leeds, 341
Iron Sand at Taranaki, Smelting of, 544
Iron Shipbuilding at Auckland, New Zealand, 219
Iron Shipbuilding in the North of England, Progress of, 266
Iron and Steel Imports, American, 58
Iron and Steel Institute, Annual Meeting of the, 78
Iron v. Steel Rails, 406, 433, 451
Iron, Tasmanian, 262
Iron Trade, The American, Progress of, 58, 426
Iron Trade Association. The British, 485
Iron Trade, The Belgian, 405, 514
Iron Trade, Mr. I. L. Bell, M.P., on the, 300
Iron Trade, '1 he Cleveland Finished, Progress of, 17, 39, 63, 78, 109, 128, 144, 162, 189, 208, 237, 256, 276, 300, 328, 350, 361, 392, 406, 433, 451, 473, 483, 530
Iron Trade, The Cleveland Manufactured, Progress of, 504
Iron Trade, The French, Progress of, 91
Iron Trade, The German, Progress of, 465
Iron Trade, The Glasgow Finished, Sol Iron Trade, The Glasgow Malleable, 58, 162, 208, 491
Iron Trade, The Glasgow Manufactured, 282, 256, 281, 433, 473, 549
Iron Trade, The Luxembourg, Progress of, 544
Iron Trade, The Pennsylvanian, Progress of, 494
Iron Trade, The Russian, Progress of, 237
iron Trade, The Westphalian, Progress of, 91, 141
Iron Works, The Britannia, Middlesbrough, 276, 350, 630
Iron Works Company, The Skerne, 530
Iron Works, The Dowlais, Notice at the, 406
Iron Works, The Great Western, Forest of Dean, Progress of, 446
Iron Works, The Rhymney, Stoppage of, 328
Iron Works, Tasmanian, Progress of the, 141, 262
Iron Works, The West Hartlepool, 530
Ironclad, Portuguese, The " Vasco de Gama," Trial Trip of, 17
Ironclads, American, 280
Ironfounding, Cleveland, 63, 604, 680
Ironmasters' Association, Cleveland, Monthly Returns of the, 128, 208, 328, 483
Ironstone, American, 504
Ironstone, French, 39, 262
Ironstone, Valuable Find of in Scotland, 39
Isthmus of Darien, Canal through the, 74, 21:), 476
Italian Commerce, Increase of, 141
Italian Navy, Progress of the, 141
Italian Railways, Progress of the, 237, 297, 374

Japan, Railways in, 457
Japanese Exhibition, A, 294
Jetties on the River Mississippi, Progress of, 113, 141, 395
John Cockerill Company, Progress of the, 141, 417
Junction, The Ambergate, New Arrangements at, 282, 443, 504

Kennebec, The River, Works for Improving the Navigation of, 382
Key, J., Appointment of as Marine Surveyor to the Board of Trade, 162
Key ham Basins, Contract for Dredging the, L8
King George's Sound, A Telegraph tor, 141
Kingston, The Sewage of, 374
Kirkcaldy, The Engineering Trade at, 601
Krupp Gun, Failure of a, 20S Krupp and Steel Rails, 504
Krupp Works at Essen, The, 467

Labour in Wales, 122, 144, 208
Lachine Canal, Enlargement of the, 104
Lackenby Iron Company, Meeting of the Creditors of the, 276
Ladies' Tracing Office, A, 501
Lakes, Bitter, Soundings in the, 91
Lakes and Rivers in Maranhao, Brazil, 492
Landore Steel Works, Progress of the, 109, 341
Lands, Crown, of New South 1,1 ales, The Area of, 195
Landslip at the Avonmouth Docks, 144
Launch of a Dredger at Renfrew, 232
Launch of the "Flamingo," Composite Gunboat, at Devonport, 513, 521
Launch of H.M.S. "Bacchante," at Portsmouth, 361
Launch of H.M.S. "Northampton," 446
Launch of a Ship of War at Pembroke Dock, 168
Law Reform, Patent, 521
Lead, Mining, and Smelting Company, The Mill Dam, Half-yearly Meeting of the, 464
Leak Stopper, New Design for a, 39
Leeds, Contemplated Improvements at, 162, 861
Leeds Corporation Gas Works, Profits of the, 361
Leeds Foundry destroyed by Fire, A, 162
Leeds Sewage, Purification of the, 109
Leeds Water Works System, The, 17
Legbrannock, New Mineral Field at, 208
Lehigh. Valley, Anthracite Furnaces in the, 91
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company, The, 374
Lens Colliery Company, Progress of the, 45
Leven Harbour, The Extension of, 300
Light, The New Sea, at the Mouth of the Dee, 473
Lighthouse, New, in the Bristol Channel, 109, 361, 521
Lighthouse, A French, for England, 869
Lighthouse, A New Zealand, 478
Lights at Sea, Electric, 113
Line of Railway, Doubling a, 391, 464
Liverpool Water Supply, The, 369
Llantwit Colliery, Coal Winning at the, 17
Loan, A United States, 184
Locomotive Building, Belgian, 91
Locomotive Expenses on the Recife and Sao Francisco Railway, 353
Locomotive Mileage on the Chicago and North-Western Railroad, 287
Locomotives, American, 58, 256, 353, 410
Locomotives, American, Exported from Philadelphia, 492
Locomotives on the Bombay, Baroda, and Central India Railway, 544
Locomotives for the Central Pacific Railway, 17, 442
Locomotives on the Grand Trunk Railway, 895
Locomotives, Indian, The Manufacture of, at Sheffield, 282
Locomotives on the Madras Railway, 633
Locomotives on the New York Central Railroad, 853
London Association of Foremen Engineers and Draughtsmen, The, 104
London and County Banking Company, Half-yearly Meeting of the, 109
London and North-Western Railway, The, in Wales, 232
London and South-Western Railway, Proposed Extensions by the, 473
Long Rails for the South Italian Railway Company, 538
Loughor, Progress of Trade at, 17
Low Moor Iron, Reduction in the Price of, 162
Low Stubbin Colliery, Earl Fitzwilliam’s, Reopening of, 78
Lumber, American, in 1875, 154
Luxembourg Iron Trade, Progress of the, 544

Machinery, Nail Making, at Leeds, 406
Madras, Encroachments of the Sea at, 113
Madras Railway, Bridges on the, 611
Madras Railway, Locomotives on the, 633
Madrid, Gas in, 34
Madrid, Saragossa, and Alicante Railway, Progress of the, 17
Maenclochog Railway and Slate Quarries, The, '280
Mails, Australasian, The Arrangements for, 533
Mails, Victorian, Renewal of contract for the, 40
Make and Disposal of Pig Iron, The, 17
Malleable Iron Trade, The Glasgow, 58, 162, 208, 491
Malta, The Fortifications of, 262
Manchester Gas Works, The New, 341
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway Company, Half-yearly Report of the, 144
Manufactured Iron Trade, The Cleveland, Progress of, 504
Manufactured Iron Trade, The Glasgow, 232, 256, 281, 433, 473, 549
Manufactures, Noxious, Appointment of a Commission to Inquire into, 78, 266
Manvers' Main Colliery, The New, 17, 144
Maranhao, Brazil, Rivers and Lakes in, 492
Merchant's "Steam Pumps," The Trials of, 219
Marcinelle and Couillet Company, Belgium, Profits of the, 196
Marquis of Tweeddale, Death of the, 327
Marseilles Docks, Receipts of the, 91
Maryland Cumberland Coal, 244
Masters and Servants; Messrs. Pease and their Workmen 433
Mechanical Industry, Belgian, 507
Mechanical Industry, Foreign, 113
Mechanical industry, French, 28, 113
Mechanical Industry, Virginian, 224
Mechanical Navvy, A, Constructed at Glasgow, 281
Mechanical Power on Tramways; Trials on the Govan Lines, 300
Medical Association, British, Annual Meeting of the, at Sheffield, 128
Meeting of the Adelaide Steamship Company, 417
Meeting, Annual, of the American National Board of Steam Navigation, 262
Meeting, Annual, of the Eckington Gas Works Company, 483
Meeting, Annual, of the Glasgow Trades, House,
Meeting, Annual, of the Iron and Steel Institute, 78
Meeting, Annual, of the Swansea Harbour Trustees, 150
Meeting of the Arnold Local Board of Health, 465
Meeting of the Association of Engineering and Shipbuilding Draughtsmen, Scotland, 361
Meeting of the British Association at Glasgow, The, 189
Meeting of the Cattewater Harbour Commissioners, 168
Meeting of the Cleveland Institution of Engineers, 433
Meeting of the Creditors of the Lackenby Iron Company, 276
Meeting of the Creditors of Raylton, Dixon, and Company, Middlesbrough, 109, 128, 162
Meeting of the Creditors of Swan, Coates, and Company, Middlesbrough, 276
Meeting, Curious, at Middlesbrough, 109
Meeting of the Darlington Iron Company, 473
Meeting at Glasgow to establish a Clyde Conservancy Board, 341
Meeting, Half-yearly, of the Bristol Port and Channel Dock Company, 168
Meeting, Half-yearly, of the Eyam Mining Company, 483
Meeting, Half-yearly, of the Falmouth Docks Company, 208
Meeting, Half-yearly, of the London and County. Banking Company, 109
Meeting, Half-yearly, of the Mill Dam Lead, Mining, and Smelting Company, 464
Meeting, Half-yearly, of the Portishead Water Company, 491
Meeting, Half-yearly, of the Severn Bridge Railway Company, 122
Meeting, Half-yearly, of the Shareholders of the Swansea Tramways, 144
Meeting, Half-yearly, of the Sharpness New Docks Company, 434
Meeting of the Midland Institute of Engineers, 530
Meeting, Quarterly, of the Iron Trade at Middlesbrough, 328
Meeting of the South Wales and Monmouthshire Sliding Scale Committee, 78
Meeting of the Wakefield Gaslight Company- 391
Meeting of the Wakefield Town Council to Purchase the Water Works, 17
Meetings of Messrs. G. and J. Brown and Company, 391,406
Meetings of the Chesterfield and Derbyshire Institute of Engineers, 63, 341
Meetings of the Clyde Navigation Trust, 109, 491
Meetings of the Creditors of Messrs. Charlton and Company, Middlesbrough, 128, 300, 350
Meetings or Creditors of Thomas Vaughan and Company, 128, 144, 162, 276, 328
Meetings of the Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron, and Coal Company, 17, 446, 521
Meetings of the Edinburgh and Leith Engineers' Society, 406, 446, 501
Meetings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 405, 491
Meetings of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, Scotland, 861, 406,446, 491
Meetings, of the North of England Iron Trade, 39, 328
Meetings of the Royal Scottish Society of Arts, 433, 491, 501
Meetings of the Society of Arts, 426, 428
Meetings of the Swansea Harbour Trustees, 39, 150
Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway, Proposed Purchase of, by the Victorian Government, 374
Mercantile Marine, The German, 396
Mercury, American, 17
Messageries Maritime; Value of the Fleet of the, 17
Metallurgical Industry, American, 331
Metallurgical Industry, French, 457
Metallurgy, Russian, 305
Metropolitan Gas Question, The, 43, 91
Metropolitan House Drainage, 195
Mexborough, The Water Supply of, 560
Middlesbrough, More Failures at 109
Midland Counties and South Wales, Railway Works in the, 491
Midland Institute of Engineers, Meeting of the, 530
Midland Railway, Capital Expenditure of the, 162,189
Midland Railway, New Branches of the, 122, 434
Midland Railway, New Engine Shed for the, at Sheffield, 406
Mileage, Locomotive, on the Chicago and North-Western Railroad, 287
Milford, Widening the Great Western Railway Station at, 256
Military Railway, A German, 549
Mineral Field, New, at Legbrannock, 208
Mineral Wealth of France, The, 91
Miners' Association, The South Yorkshire, 78,550
Miners, The Cleveland, 392
Miners' Strike at the Manvers' Main Colliery, Settlement of a, 63
Mines and Works, Bleyberg, Visit to the, 91
Mines, The Wallaroo, South Australia, Progress of, 171
Mining Operations, Tasmanian Tin,125
Mining in Utah, 417
Mining in the West of England, Progress of, 17
Moeraki Harbour Works, New Zealand, 237
Monster French Railway, A, 434
Montana, Railway Communication in, 353
Moral improvement Tax, A, 113
Morte Point v. Bull Point, 39, 122
Mountain Ash, Reduction in the Prise of Coal at, 109

Nail Making by Machinery at Leeds, 406
Nantyglo and Blaina Iron Works Company, Losses of the, 550
Nautymoel, Stoppage of a Colliery at, 17
Napier and Son's Composite Screw Sloop Penguin" at Plymouth," 297
Napier Harbour Works, New Zealand, Progress of the. 353, 498
Narrow Gauge Extension into Cornwall, 613
Navigation, Canadian, 331
Navigation of the River Tigris, The,
Navy, American, Progress of the, 882
Navy, Dutch, Progress of the, 232
Navy, French, Progress of the, 265, 331, 436
Navy, German, Progress of the, 196, 417, 492
Navy, Italian, Progress of the, 141
Navy, Turkish, Progress of the, 104
Navy, United States, Progress of the, 141, 214, 282, 306, 363
Navvy, A Mechanical, Constructed at Glasgow, '281
Neath Tramways, The Proposed, 521
Neath Water Supply, The, 122, '280
Needlemakers Company's Prizes, The, 457
Netherlands, Rhenish, Rails for the, 113
Netherton and Halesowen Railway, Progress of the, 341
New Brunswick Railways, Progress of the, 141
New Carlton Main Colliery, Sinking Operations at the, 110
New Colliery Operations in South Yorkshire, 32
New French Railways, 113
New South Wales, The Population of, 533
New South Wales Railways, Progress of the, 91, 138, 229,.276, 287, 331, 417
New Tredegar, Powell's Duffryn Pit, Dispute with Colliers at, 17
New Works on the South Italian Railway, 137
New York Building Trade, Depression in the, 332
New York Central Railroad, Locomotives on the 363
New York, The Port of, 466
New York, Steel Rails at, 113
New Zealand Coal, 91, 256, 853
New Zealand, Public Works in, 417
New Zealand Railways, Progress of the, 417, 445
Now Zealand Steam Navigation, 411
New Zealand Steel, 17
New Zealand Telegraphy, Progress of, 374, 466, 492
Now Zealand Towns, The Estimated Population of, 232
Newfoundland Railway, Proposed, 555
Newport-Abercarne Coal Company, Progress of the, 109, 122, 280, 392, 491
Newport Alexandra Dock, The, 168
Newport, Progress of Trade at, 189, 208, 280, 828, 861, 610
Nicaragua Ship Canal, The, 344, 353
Nine Hours' System, Attempt to Break up the, at Rotherham, 254
Nine Hours' System, Proposed Abolition of the, at Leeds, 32
Nixon, Taylor, and Cory's Collieries, Inspection of the Machinery of, 58
Normanton, Colliery Progress at, 530
North Central Wagon Company, Half-yearly Report of the, 128
North Dock, Devonport The Repairs of the, 58
North of England Iron Trade, Quarterly Meetings of the, 39, 328
North of England, Trade Prospects of the, 483
North Parisian Tramway., The Receipts of, 232
North Pier Extension Works, Aberdeen, Visit of Consulting Engineers to the, 281
North Staffordshire Engineers, Visit of the, to Frodingham, 391
North Wales Coal Trade, The, 68
North Wales, Discovery of Coal in, 328
"Northampton," H.M.S., Launch of, 446
North-Eastern Railway Company, The, and the Cleveland District, 433
North-Eastern Railway Company, The, and their Mineral Rates, 392
Northern of France Railway, Progress of the, 195, 232
Northern India, Floods in, 232
Northern Pacific Railroad, Progress of the, 87.1, 391
Northern Railway of Canada, Progress of the, 858
Northern of Spain Railway, Progress of the, 42
Northfield Iron and Tyre Company, Annual Report of the, 144
Nova Scotian Railways, Progress of the, 113, 219
Noxious Manufactures, Government Commission, 78, 266
Nuneaton, The Sewage Question at, 238

Ocean Steaming, American, 319
Odd Volumes, 395
Office, Patent, Publications of the, 214
Officials, Colliery, Censure of, 232
Ohio Railroads, Progress of the, 40
Old Oaks Colliery, Serious Accident at the, 298
Old Ships of War, The Sale of, 122
Opening of a Branch Line of the Midland Railway, 122
Opening of the Cross Keys New Bridge, 78
Opening of the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, 476
Opening of the Redheugh Gas Works at Newcastle-on-Tyne, 361
Opening of the Shipley and Guiseley Railway, 483
Opening of the Whitehaven Wet Dock, 443
Opening of the Wye Valley Railway, 406
Ordnance, Heavy, Removal of, from the Philadelphia Exhibition, 544
Ordnance, Report of an American Commission on the Palliser System of, 353
Orkney and the Mainland, Steam Communication between, 391
Orkneys, New Pier in the, 39
Ossett, The Water Supply at, 426
Ower, Charles, C.E., Dundee, Death of, 281
Oxford Main Drainage, Progress of, 328

Palace Cars for the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company, 46
Palliser System of Ordnance, Report of an American Commission on the, 353
Para, Brazil, Gas at, 451
Paris Exhibition, Heavy Guns for the, 369
Paris, Gas in, 6, 58, 141, 195, 232, 353, 486
Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway, Progress of the, 417
Paris, A New Bridge in, 498
Parisian Clock System, The, 91, 141
Parisian Railways, Progress of, 544
Parisian Tramways, Progress of, 114, 195, 232, 455
Parkgate Iron Company, The, 483
Passenger Stations, New, on the Great Western Railway, 341
Patent Law Amendment Bill, The, 16
Patent Law Reform, 521
Patent Office, The American, Receipts of, 425
Patent Office Publications, The, 214
Penarth Harbour, Dock, and Railway, Half-yearly Dividend of the, 189
" Penguin," Composite Screw Sloop, The Armament of the, 297
Pennsylvania Railroad, Ballasting the, 374
Pennsylvanian Coal, 113, 331, 466
Pennsylvanian Grain Trade, Progress of the, 331
Pennsylvanian Iron Trade, Progress of the, 494
Pennsylvanian Steel Making, 45
Pentland Firth, New Cable across the, 39
Penzance Water Works, Progress of the, 328
Permanent Way on the 31adras Railway, The, 17
Pernambuco, Factories for the Manufacture of Sugar in, 353
Perth, The Water Supply for, 78, 433
Peruvian Railways, Pi ogress of the, 208
Peterhead Harbour Improvements, The, 78
Philadelphia Exhibition, The; Vote of Thanks to Dr. John Anderson, 350
Philadelphia, Exports from, 141
Philadelphia, Gas at, 492
Philadelphia and 'Reading Railroad, Progress of the, 395
Philadelphian Foreign Commerce, Increase of, 219
Phosphate Sewage Company, The, 450
Pier, New, in the Orkneys. 39
Pig Iron, Cleveland, The Make and Disposal of, 406
Pig Iron, The Make and Disposal of, 17
Pig Iron Market, The Glasgow, 16, 39, 58, 78, 109, 127, 162, 189, 208, 232, 256, 281, 300, 327, 341, 361, 391, 406, 433, 446, 473, 491, 501, 549
Pig Iron Prices and the Great Pipe Contract, 16
Pig Iron, Total Production of, in 1875, 458
Pig Iron in the United States, 45, 331
Pipes, Water, for Bombay, 144
Pipes, Water, for Rio Janeiro, Contract in Glasgow for, 16
Pits, New, for the Rhymney Iron Company, 491
Pits at Sirhowy, Reopening of the, 328
Planing and Saw Mill destroyed by Fire at Hull, 162
Plates, Large Iron, at the Farnley Company's Works, near Leeds, 341
Plymouth, Dock Construction at, 392
Plymouth Sound, Torpedo Practice in, 78, 122,
Pneumatic Tramway Car, The Scott-Moncrieff, Trials of, 549
Pontoon Railway Bridge across the River Missouri, Proposed, 122
Poisonous Gases in Sewers, 162, 208
Pollution of Rivers, The, 16, 110
Population and Area of Cuba, The, 406
Population of New South Wales, The, 533
Population of Queensland, The, 457, 544
Port Adelaide, The Deepening of, 374
Port Adelaide, The Government Dockyard at, 45
Port Adelaide, Steam Hopper Dredger for, 410
Port Augusta, South Australia, The Population of, 492
Port Chalmers, Proposed Construction of a Deep Channel 0, 232
Port of Dunkerque, Works for Deepening the, 17
Port of New York, The, 456
Portishead Docks, Progress of the, 39, 256
Portishead Water Company, Half-yearly Meeting, of the, 491
Portland and Hamilton Railway, Progress of the, 91
Portuguese Ironclad, " Vasco de Gama," Trial Trip of the, 17
Pothecary, Mr., an Anglo-Indian Engineer, Death of, 91
Poughkeepsie Bridge, Progress of the, 114, 282
Powell's Duffryn Pit, New Tredegar, Dispute with Colliers at, 17
Price of Tin, The, 361
Prizes of the Needlemakers' Company, The, 457
Profits of the Grand Trunk Railway Company, 395
Prussian Railways, Progress of the, 43
Public Works in New Zealand, 417
Pullman's Cars, 524
Pullman Palace Car Company, Profits of the, 374
Pumping Engine, A Belgian, 294
" Pumps, Steam," Marchant's, The Trials of, 219
Purification of the Leeds Sewage, 109
Pyrites, Spanish, 331

Quarterly Meeting of the Iron Trade at Middlesbrough, 328
Quartz, Victorian Gold, the Quantity of Gold obtained from, 219
Quay, New Steamboat, at Stirling. 256
Quebec Harbour Improvements, 18
Queensland Coal Mining, 91
Queensland, A New Harbour at, 320
Queensland, The Population of, 457, 544
Queensland Railways, Progress of the, 138, 426
Queensland Telegraphy, Progress of, 119

Radyr Quarry, near Llandaff, Dynamite Experiments at, 406
Rail Order, A Large French, 287
Railroad, Canadian Pacific, An American Writer on the, 56
Railroad, The Central Pacific, Locomotives on, 442
Railroad, The Central Pacific, Trestles on, 492
Railroad, A Cheap American, 244
Railroad, The Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific, Progress of, 91
Railroad, The Chicago and North-Western, Progress of, 287
Railroad, A New Virginian, 555
Railroad, The Northern Pacific, Progress of, 374, 391
Railroad, The Philadelphia and Reading, Progress of, 395
Railroad, The Southern Pacific, Progress of, 195, 328
Railroad, The Union Pacific, Progress of, 141, 544
Railroads, The American, Progress of, 40, 110, 374
Railroads in Texas, Progress of the, 229, 374
Rails for Brazil. An Order for, at Rhymney, 25G
Rails, Long, for the South Italian Railway Company, 533
Rails, New, on the South Yorkshire Railway, 361
Rails for the Rhenish Netherlands, 113
Rails, Registration of the Duration of, in Germany, 251
Rails, Steel, on the Continent, 457
Rails, Steel. in Germany, Contract for, 492
Rails, Steel, in Hungary and Germany, 504
Rails, Steel, in the United States, 45, 91, 141, 331, 426
Railway Accident near Leeds, 406
Railway, The Adelaide and Glenelg, Progress of, 122
Railway, The Banbury and Cheltenham, Progress of, 473
Railway, The Bettws-y-Coed and Festiniog, Progress of, 168
Railway, Brechin and Forfar, The Proposed, 232
Railway Bridge, The New, over the Clyde at Glasgow, 391
Railway Bridge, New, over the River Garnock, near Kilwinning, 58
Railway, Bristol Port and Pier, in the Court of Chancery; Judgment, 122
Railway Buildings at Ambergate, The New, 282, 443, 504
Railway, The Canadian Pacific, Progress of, 195, 3.54
Railway Carriage Warming in France, 350
Railway, The Central Argentine; Government Guarantee, 503
Railway, The Central Pacific, Locomotives for, 17
Railway, The Clifton Extension, in the Court of Appeal, 521
Railway Collision near Bradford, 282
Railway Collision near Leeds, 282
Railway Communication, French, 457
Railway Communication in Montana, 353
Railway Company, The North-Eastern, and the Cleveland District, 433
Railway Company, The North-Eastern, and their Mineral Rates, 392
Railway, Ciudad Real and Badajoz, Working Expenses on the, 17
Railway, The Deniliquin and Moama, Progress of, 141, 310
Railway Enterprise in the Forest of Dean, 168
Railway Expenditure, Victorian, 504
Railway Extensions, Indian, 17
Railway, The Golden Valley Extension, 392
Railway, The Grand Trunk, Progress of, 395
Railway, The Great Western, Progress of, 39, 473
Railway, The Great Western of Canada, Progress of, 443 •
Railway, Great Western of New South Wales, Progress of the, 45
Railway Hospital Carriages, Manufacture of by the Roumelian Railway Company, 287
Railway for Hull, Proposed New, 361
Railway, The Illawarra, New South Wales, Proposed, 195
Railway Improvements near Bradford, 504
Railway Improvements, Local, by the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway Company, 144
Railway Improvements near Sheffield, 232, 327
Railway, Intercolonial, Progress of the, 58, 141, 195, 483
Railway, The London and South-Western, Proposed Extensions by, 473
Railway to London from South Yorkshire, Proposed New, 63
Railway, The Madras, Permanent Way on the, 17
Railway, The Madras, Telegraphs on, 609
Railway, The Madrid, Saragossa, and Alicante, Progress of, 17
Railway, Materiel, Foreign, 113, 395
Railway, The Melbourne and Hobson's Bay, Proposed Purchase of, by the Victorian Government, 374
Railway, The Netherton and Halesowen, Progress of, 341
Railway, New, at Berwick, 189
Railway in Newfoundland, A Proposed, 555
Railway, The Northern of Canada, Progress of, 353
Railway, The Northern of France, Progress of, 195, 232
Railway, Northern of Spain, Progress of the, 42
Railway, The Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean, Progress of, 417
Railway Plant Company, French, Profits of the, 144
Railway, The Portland and Hamilton, Progress of, 91
Railway, Proposed Doubling of a, 464
Railway, The Proposed St. Gothard, 374
Railway Reports, The Great Eastern, 64
Railway, The Severn and Wye, Progress of, 208
Ra280ilay and Slate Quarries, The Maenclochog, w
Railway, The Somerset and Dorset, Inspection of by Captain Tyler, 433
Railway, The South Wales Mineral, Progress of, 297
Railway Spring-Fitters, Proposed Reduction in the Wages of, 282, 327, 406, 434, 443, 464, 504
Railway Station, New, at Ambergate, 504
Railway Station, New, at Belper, 504
Railway Station, New, at Chapeltown, 254
Railway Station, New, near Sheffield, 128
Railway Station, New, at Torquay, 473
Railway Stations, The French, Number of, 457
Railway, The Swinton and Knottingley, Progress of, 434
Railway, Taff Vale, Tolls on the, 208
Railway Tariffs, Spanish, '243
Railway, The Tasmanian Main Line, Progress of, 262, 32
Railway, The Toronto, Grey, and Bruce, Progress of, 353
Railway, Traffic, Russian, 331
Railway, The Wye Valley, Progress of, 361, 406
Railways, The Algerian, Progress of, 276
Railways, Australian, and South Welsh, Progress of, 91, 138, 229, 262, 276, 287, 294, 331, 353, 363, 417, 457, 534
Railways, Austro-Hungarian, Progress of the, 39
Railways, Brazilian, Progress of the, 353, 457, 473
Rail ways in the Dutch Indies, Progress of, 75 Railways, The French, Progress of, 110, 113, 305, 457
Railways, German, Progress of the, 5
Railways, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, Progress of the, 45
Railways, Indian, Progress of the, 6, 17, 91, 122, 530
Railways, The Italian, Progress of, 237, 297, 374,
Railways in Japan, 4.57
Railways, New Brunswick, Progress of the, 141
Railways, New South Wales, Progress of the, 91, 138, 229, '276, 287, 331, 417
Railways, New Zealand, Progress of the, 417, 445
Railways, The Nova Scotian, Progress of, 113, 219
Railways, Parisian, Progress of the, 544
Railways, Peruvian, Progress of the, 208
Railways, Prussian, Progress of the, 43
Railways, Queensland, Progress of the, 138, 426
Railways, Russian, Progress of the, 331, 395
Railways, Small French, 132
Railways, South African, Progress of the, 376
Railways, South American, Progress of the, 433
Railways, Spanish, Progress of the, 141, 243
Railways in Turkey, Progress of, 426
Railways, Victorian, Progress of the, 28, 39, 131, 219, 486, 504
Railways and War, 141
Raistrick teas and Water Works, The, 504
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, Opening of the, 476
Raylton, Dixon, and Company, Middlesbrough, Meeting of Creditors, 109, 128, 162
Reaping Machine Trials, The Royal Agricultural Society's, 162
Receipts, Telegraphic, 369
Recife and Sao Francisco Railway, Locomotive Expenses on the, 353
Redruth, Sanitary Matters at, 109
Reduction in the Price of Dysart Coal, 39
Reduction in the Price of Low Moor Iron, 162
Reduction of Wages, Contemplated, at Cleveland, 17, 39, 328,549
Reduction of Wages, Proposed, at the Vernon Tin Works, Briton Ferry, 232
Reduction of Wages in South Wales, 491
Registration of Trade Marks Amendment Bill, The, 12, 91, 184
Removal of a Sheffield Business to America, 282
Renfrew, Proposed Harbour Extension at, 208
Rep sirs at Devonport Dock, Progress of, 78
Report, Annual, of Henry Briggs, Son, and Company, 189
Report, Annual, of Davey Brothers and Company, Sheffield, 17
Report, Annual, of the Directors of Samuel Fox and Company, 162
Report, Annual, of the Northfield Iron and Tyre Company, 144
Report, Annual, of the Sheepbridge Coal and Iron Company, 189
Report, Half-yearly, of the North Central Wagon Company, 128
Report, Half-yearly, of the Sheffield Tramways Company, 144
Report, Half-yearly, of the Sheffield Wagon Company, 128
Report, Half-yearly, of the South Devon Railway Company, 232
Report, Half-yearly, of the Worcester and Aberystwith Junction Railway Company, 208
Report, Half-yearly, of the Yorkshire Railway Wagon Company, 109
Report of Sir J. Hawkshaw and Mr. J. Abernethy on Aberdeen Harbour Improvements, 341
Report of the Neath Water Company, 122
Report of the Science and Art Department, 468
Republic, The Argentine, 504
Reservoir, An Expensive, at Bradford, 232
Reservoir, New, for the Water Supply of Worsborough, 550
Retford Gas Works, Contemplated Purchase of the, 650
Returns, Monthly, of the Cleveland Ironmasters' Association, 128, 208, 328, 483
Rhymney Coal Trade, The, 491
Rhymney Iron Company, The, 68, 31/8, 491, 550
River Croton, New York, Scarcity of Water in the, 331
River Dee, Proposed Bridge across the, 473
River Don, New Bridge over the, at Rotherham 144
River Kinnebec, Works for Improving the Navigation of the, 382
River Mississippi Jetties, Progress of the, 113 141, 395
River Murray, Proposed Bridge over the, 141 287
River Seine, Proposed Improvement of the, 141
River Susquehanna, Bridging the, 141
Rivers Delaware and Schuylkill, Proposed Deepening of the, 492
Rivers and Lakes in Maranhao, Brazil, 492
Rivers, The Pollution of, 16, 110
Road Steamers on the Public Streets of Glasgow, 109
Roadmaking in Guatemala, 232
Roath Dock, The Proposed; Letter from Lord Bute, 446
Rolling a Great Armour Plate at the Atlas Works, 327
Rolling Stock on the Chicago and North-Western Railroad, 262
Rolling Stock Company, The United States, Progress of, 331
Rolling Stock, French, 533
Rolling Stock on the Grand Trunk Railway, 395
Rome, Tramways, Proposed at, 457
Ropes, Wire, in the United States Navy, 110
Royal Scottish Society of Arts, Meetings of the, 433, 491, 601
Ruins of the Tuileries, Clearing the, 244
Rules, Contract, Proposed New, at the Mountain Ash Collieries, 491
Runaway Goods Train, Heavy Damage by a, 282
Russia, Fortifying, 486
Russian Coal, '226
Russian Floating Dock, New, 869
Russian Industrial, A Great, '232
Russian Iron Trade, Progress of the, 237
Russian Metallurgy, 305
Russian Prize for Steam Engine Management, 91
Russian Railways, Progress of the, 331,395
Russian Steam Navigation, 353

Saburmattee, River, Bridging the, 45
Sadoine, M., Elected Director of the John Cockerill Company, 141
St. Enoch Station Hotel, Glasgow, Contract for the, 128
St. Gothard Railway, The Proposed, 374
St. Gothard Tunnel, The, 46, 231, 369
San Francisco, The Water Supply of, 294
San Paulo Gas Company, Dividend of the, 449
Sanderson Brothers and Company. Sheffield, Removal of Business to America, 282
Sanitary Matters at Redruth, 109
School of Arts, Edinburgh, Engineering Class in the, 446
Science and Art Department, Report of the, 468
Scientific Museum at South Kensington, Present of Acoustical Apparatus to the, 128
Scilly Cable, Repairing the, 39
Scotch Blast Furnaces, 109, 208, 327, 361, 491
Scotch Coal Trade, Progress of the, 327, 361, 433
Scotch Water Supply Schemes, 327
Scott-Moncrieff Pneumatic Tramway Car, Trials of the, 549
Screw-Cutting Machine, Chase's, at the Philadelphia Exhibition, 231
Sea473 Light, The New, at the Mouth of the Dee, Seine, Proposed Improvement of the, 141
Servants and Masters; Messrs. Pease and their Workmen, 433
Servian War, The, and the United States, 91
Severn Bridge Railway Company, Half-yearly Meeting of the, 122
Severn Tunnel, Progress of the, 473, 491
Severn and Wye Railway, Progress of the, 208
Sewage Company, The Phosphate, 450
Sewage and Health of Towns; Meeting of the Society of Arts, 322
Sewage of Kingston, The, 374
Sewage Question, The, at Nuneaton, 238
Sewage Scheme at Dukinfield, The, 208
Sewage at Trowbridge, Experiments on the, by DI. Fulda, 109
Sewers at Boston, 195
Sewing Machines, American, The Number of People Employed in the Manufacture of, 45
Shand, Mason, and Company's Fire Engine, Trial of, at Trentham Hall, 31
" Shannon," s.s., at Devonport, 109
" Shannon," H.M. Ironclad, The Contractors for the Engines of, 513
Sharpness New Docks Company, Half-yearly Meeting of the, 434
Sheepbridge Coal and Iron Company, Annual Report of the, 189
Sheffield and Swinton, Explosions at, 327
Sheffield Water Works, Proposed Purchase of the, 443
Ship Canal, The Nicaragua, 344, 353
Ship of War, The " Emerald," Launch of, at Pembroke Dock, 168
Shipbuilding, Cleveland, Progress of, 17, 144, 237, 256, 276. 361, 392, 406, 451, 473, 483, 504, 549
Shipbuilding Contract by Messrs. Caird and Company, Greenock, 232
Shipbuilding Contracts at Port Glasgow, 162
Shipbuilding at Devonport, Progress of, 328
Shipbuilding, Iron, at Auckland, New Zealand, 219
Shipbuilding Order, Admiralty, to Messrs. John Elder and Company, 162
Shipbuilding Trade, The Clyde, Progress of, 391
Shipbuilding Yard, Clyde, Fire at a, 361
Shipley and Guiseley Railway, Opening of the Shipping Dues at Swansea, Increase of the, 433
Ships of War, Old, The Sale of, 122
Shire Oaks Colliery, Destructive Explosion at the, 128
Shirland Co-operative Colliery, Discharge of the Workmen at the, 254, 298
Show, Annual, of the Highland Society, at Aberdeen, 78
Sidings. New, at Manvers' Main Colliery, 144
Simla, The Water Supply of, 113
Singular Effect of an Explosion, 434
Sirhowy, Reopening of Pita at, 828
Skerne Iron Works Company, The, 530
Skipton Gas Works, Serious Explosion at, 282
Slate Quarries and Railway, The Maenclochog, 280
Sliding Scale Committee, South Wales and Monmouthshire. Meeting of the, 78
Small French Railways, 132
Smoke Consuming, New Invention for, 298 Social Science Congress, The, 66
Society of Arts, Meetings of the, 426, 428
Society of Arts, The Royal Scottish, Meetings of the, 433, 491, 501
Somerset Coal Trade, Progress of the, 473
Somerset and Dorset Railway, Inspection of the, by Captain Tyler, 433
Somersetshire, Threatened Inundations in, 189
South African International Exhibition, 1877, The Proposed, 208
South African Railways, Progress of the, 376
South America, American Locomotives for, 255
South America and Belgium, 353
South American Railways, Progress of the, 433
South American Telegraphy, Progress of, 492
South Australia„ Gunboats for, 395
South Australian Coast, Harbours on the, 288, 353, 604
South Devon Railway Company, Half-yearly Report of the, 232 •
South Italian Railway, New Works on the, 137
South Wales Atlantic Steamship Company, The, 17
South Wales Coal Trade, Progress of the, 17, 39, 189, 297, 446
South Wales and the Midland Counties, Railway Works in, 491
South Wales Mineral Railway, Progress of the, 207
South Wales, Progress of Co-operation in, 361
South Welsh Coal Deliveries in October, 446
South-West Tin-plate Trade, Progress of the, 39, 78, 232, 361
South Yorkshire to London, Coal Traffic by Railway from, 144, 254, 434, 504
South Yorkshire to London, Proposed New Railway from, 63
South Yorkshire Miners' Association, The, 78, :550
South Yorkshire Railway, New Rails on the 361
Southall, Health and Drainage at, 369
Southern Pacific Railroad, Progress of the, 195, 328
Southern States of America, The Cotton Mills in the, 184
Spanish Pyrites, 381
Spanish Railways, Progress of, 141, 243
Spontaneous Combustion, Mr. E. S. Hill on, 280
Spring-Fitters, Railway. Proposed Reduction in the Wages of, 282, 327, 406, 434, 443, 464, 504
Station, New Railway, near Sheffield, 128
Stations, New Passenger, on the Great Western Railway, 341
Steam on American Canals, 42, 294
Steam Communication with Bristol, 473
Steam Communication between Orkney and the Mainland, 391
Steam Engine Management, Russian Prize for, 91
Steam Engines for the Sheffield Tramways, 443
Steam Fire Engine for Kilmarnock, 501
Steam Fire Engines in the Royal Dockyards, 205
Steam Hopper Barges, Contract for, in Scotland, 300
Steam Navigation, American, Progress of, 262, 310
Steam Navigation, Australian, 331
Steam Navigation, French, 492
Steam Navigation, New Zealand, 411
Steam Navigation, Russian, 363
Steam Pipe Joints, Washers for, 630
"Steam Pumps." Marchant's, The Trials of, 219
Steam Shipping, English, and the Southern States, 533
Steam Tramway Car, Trial of a, between Portobello and Edinburgh, 232
Steam Tramway, Proposed, between Aberdeen and Peterhead, 16
Steam Yacht. A Fast, 350
Steamboat Quay, Now, at Stirling, 256
Steamers, Road, on the Public, Streets of Glasgow, 109
Steaming, Atlantic; by the "Britannic," White Star Line, 18, 350, 644
Steaming, Atlantic, Decrease in, 219
Steel, Coal, and Iron Company, The Ebbw Vale, Progress of, 17, 446, 621
Steel Corvettes, The Clyde, Progress of, 391
Steel Exports, Belgian, 143
Steel Making, Pennsylvanian, 45
Steel Manufacturers, English, in the United States, 353
Steel, New Zealand, 17
Steel Plates, French, for Italy, 457
Steel Plates, Government Order for, in Scotland, 391
Steel Produced in the United States in 1876, 68
Steel Balls, Belgian, 331, 544
Steel Bails on the Continent, 457
Steel Bails on the Erie Railway, 410
Steel Rails in France. 492, 504
Steel Rails for Germany, Contract for, 492
Steel Rails in Hungary and Germany, 604
Steel Balls and Herr Krupp, 504
Steel Bails v. Iron, 406, 433, 461
Steel Rails at New York. 113
Steel Rails in the United States, 45, 91, 141, :331, 426
Steel Trade, Cleveland. Progress of the, 256
Steel Works, The Landore, Progress of, 10)9, 341
Steel Works, Proposed New, at Tredegar, 510
Stock, New Ordinary, Proposed, for the Great Western Railway, 39
Stoppage of the Caerleon Tin Works, 78
Stopping; Leaks in Iron S hips, 39
Stores, Now Bonded. at Sheffield, 406
Storing Dynamite, The Diamond Rock Boring Company Summoned for, 168
Stream, The Gulf, 134
Streets of New York, The Paving of the, 305
Strike of the Wiper Nail Makers, End of the, 983
Strike of Miners at the Manver's Main Colliery, Settlement of a, 63
Submarine Cable Repairs, 396
Suez Canal, The, 32, 45, 89, 91, 113, 132, 213, 256, 403, 426, 514, 533, 544
Sugar Manufacturing in Pernambuco. 353
Supply Pipes, New, for the Sheffield Water Works, 341
Surveyorship, The Cheshire; Election of Mr. S. Bull, 350
Surveys, American, 193
Swan, Coates, and Company, Middlesbrough, Meeting of the Creditors of, 276
Swansea Harbour Trustees, Meetings of the, 39, 150
Swansea Shipping Dues, Increase of, 433
Swansea Valley, Colliery Operations In the, 473
Swinton and Knottingley Railway, Progress of the, 424
Sydney, New South Wales, Gas at, 219
Sydney, New South Wales, The Water Supply of, 195, 426, 464
Syren Fog Signal. Erection of a, at Ship Rock, off Sanda Lighthouse, 256

Taff Vale Employe's, Dispute with the, 208, 232
Taff Vale Railway, Reduction of Coal Freights on the, 297
Taff Vale Railway, Working Hours on the, 144
Taranaki Iron Sand, Smelting of, 544
Tasmanian Iron Works, Progress of the, 141, 262
Tasmanian Main Line Railway, Progress of the, 262, 382
Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company, Dividend of the, 418
Tasmanian Tin, 125, 331
Tasmanian Tramway, A, 91
Taunton, The Water Supply of, 513
Taunton Water Works Company, Sale of, to the Local Board of Health, 280
Tay Bridge Shares, Premium on the, 327
Tay Bridge, Visit of Cleveland Engineers to the, 144
Tay Bridge Works, Progress of the, 16
Tax, A Moral Improvement, 11:3
Teddington, The Drainage of, 457
Telegraph Cables, The Speed of Waves in, 249
Telegraph Company, The Franklin, Annual Meeting of, at Boston, 45
Telegraph Company, Great Northern, Progress of the, 58, 113, 172, 294, 374, 457
Telegraph Company, The Western Union, Progress of, 172, :352, 412
Telegraph, A. for King George's Sound, 141
Telegraphic Extensions. 363
Telegraphic Receipts, 369
Telegraphs on the Madras Railway, •509
Telegraphy, American, Progress of, 45, 53, 141, 3'22, 374, 406, 436,464
Telegraphy, Australian, Progress of, 91, 111, 134, 254, 305, 332, 435. 492, 611
Telegraphy, Brazilian, Progress of, 511
Telegraphy, Duplex, 374
Telegraphy in France, Progress of, 363
Telegraphy, French Atlantic, Progress of, 195
Telegraphy, New Zealand, Progress of, 374, 465, 492
Telegraphy, Queensland, Progress of, 119
Telegraphy, South American, Progress of, 492
Telegraphy, Victorian, Progress of, 396
"Um6ra ire," H.M.S., The Ram of, 406
Tennessee Coal at the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 219
Texas Railroads, Progress of the, 229, 374
Textile Manufactures, English and French, 492
Thames Valley Drainage, The, 40, 392, 454, 491
Thomas, J. H., Appointment of, as Chief Engineer of Western Australia, 232
Thurso, New Harbour at, 39
Tigris, River, Navigation of the. 5
Timber, American tine, for Spain, 122
Timber, The Imports of, into Scotland, 39
Tin Mining Operations, Tasmanian, 1'25, 331
Tin, The Price of, 361
Tin-plate Trade in the South-West, Progress of the, 17, 39, 78, '232, 361
Tin-plate Trade at Loughor, Progress of the, 17
Tolls on the Taff Vale Railway. 208
Toronto, Grey, and Bruce Railway, Progress of the, 353
Torpedo Department, Appointment of Mr. F. C. Webb to the, 544
Torpedo Practice at Plymouth, 78, 122
Torquay, New Railway Station at, 473
Toughened Glass, Ancient, 208
Towns, New Zealand, The Estimated Population of, 232
Tracing Office, A Ladies', 501
Traction Engine, Accident with a, 391
Trade at Cardiff, Progress of, 232, 280, 328, 892, 473, 491, 513, 521
Trade of the Cleveland District, 189
Trade Depression in Scotland, 39
Trade Marks Registration Amendment Bill, The, 12, 91, 184
Trade Matters in the South-West, 208
Trade at Newport, Progress of, 189, 208, 280, 328, 861, 610
Trade Prospects of the North of England, 463
Trade in Wales, 122, 144, 208, 841
Trade and War in the Northern Counties, 361
Trades House, Glasgow, Annual Meeting of the, 327
Trafalgar Collieries, Stoppage of the Inflow of Water at the, 58
Train Mile Expenses on the Bombay, Baroda, and Central India Railroad, 58
Tramway Engine, Trial of a, between Portobello and Edinburgh, 232
Tramway, Proposed Steam, between Aberdeen and Peterhead, 16
Tramway, A Tasmanian, 91
Tramways at Adelaide, 468
Tramways, Bristol, Progress of the, 232, '297, 341
Tramways, The Burton Ferry, Progress of, 621
Tramways Company, Sheffield, Half-yearly Report of the, 144
Tramways at Dusseldorf, Proposed, 31
Tramways in the Eure, Proposed, 232
Tramways, Mechanical Power on; Trials on the Govan Lines, 300
Tramways at Neath, Proposed, 521
Tramways, Parisian, Progress of, 114, 195, 232, 455
Tramways at Rome, Proposed, 457
Tramways, The Sheffield, Steam Engines for, 41:3
Tramways, Swansea, Half-yearly Meeting of the Shareholders of the, 144
Tramways at Tours, 141
Tramways at Wellington, New Zealand, 331
Traversing the Alps; Paper read by M. Meyer, 91
Treaty between Great Britain and China, 395
Tredegar Coal Trade, The, 58
Tredegar, Proposed Now Steel Works at, 510
Tredegar Water Supply, The,144
Trestles on the Central Pacific Railroad, 492
Trevithick, Mr. F. H., Appointment of, to the Madras Railway, 45
Trial of New Zealand Coal for the Use of Her Majesty's Ships, 256
Trials of Agricultural Implements near Glasgow, 16
Trials of H.M.S. Alexandra, Completion of the, 411
Trials of Reaping Machines, The Royal Agricultural Society's, 162
Trowbridge Sewage, Experiments on the, by M. Fulda, 109
Tuileries, Clearing the Ruins of the, 244
Tunnel, The Channel, Soundings for, 122
Tunnel, The Hoosac, 331
Tunnel, The Hudson River, Progress of, 144
Tunnel, The St. Gothard, 46, 231, 869
Tunnel, The Severn, Progress of, 473, 491
Tunnels on the Southern Pacific Railroad, 328
Turkey, Railway Progress in, 426
Turkish Army Contracts, 195
Turkish Navy, Progress of the, 104
Tyne Commission, The, and Due Payers, 392

Underground Railway, The Aldgate Extension of, 443
Union Pacific Railroad, Progress of the, 141, 544
United States Loan, A, 184
United States Navy, Progress of the, 141, 214, 282, 306, 363
United States Patent Office, Receipt of the, 425
United States Rolling Stock Company, Progress of the, 331
United State•, The, and the Servian War, 91
United States. Steel Rails in the, 91
University College, Prospectus of the Engineering Department of the, 282
Upper Thumps Valley Drainage, The, 454
Utah, Mining in, 417
Utilising a Coalfield, 550

Valuable Find of Ironstone in Scotland, 39
Valve:, Auxiliary Safety, for the Fronts of Boilers, 184
Van Buren, Mr. J. D., on the Wharves at New York, 300
" Vasco de Game," Portuguese Ironclad, Trial Trip of the, 17
Vaughan. Thomas, and Company, The Affairs of, 128, 144, 162, 276, 328
Vernon Tin Works, Briton Ferry, Proposed Reduction of Wages at the, 232
Viaducts, Indian Railway, 6
Victoria, The Defences of, 442
Victoria Gold Quartz, The Quantity of Gold obtained from, 219
Victorian Mails, Renewal of Contract for the, 40
Victorian Railways, Progress of the, 28, 39, 131, 219, 486, .504
Victorian Telegraphy, Progress of, 396
Victorian Water Works, Progress of the, 6
Vieille Montagne Zinc Company; Appointment of Mr. H. Wood, 184
Virginian Coal, 58
Virginian Mechanical Industry, 224
Virginian Railroad, A New, 555
Visit of Cleveland Engineers to the Tay Bridge, 144
Visit of Consulting Engineers to the North Pier Extension Works, Aberdeen, 281
Volumes, Odd, 395

Wages, Contemplated Reduction of, at Cleveland, 17, 39, 328, 549
Wages at the Ebbw Vale Iron Works, Proposed Reduction of, 392
Wages in the Forest of Dean, 39, 168
Wages of Railway Spring-Fitters, Proposed Reduction of the '282, :327, 406, 434, 443, 464, 504
Wages, Reduction of. In South Wales, 491
Wagon Building in the Forest of Dean, 17
Wagon Company, Sheffield, Half-yearly Report of the, 128
Wakefield Gaslight Company, Meeting of the, 391
Wakefield Water Works Undertaking, The, 17
Wales, Labour 111,122, 144, 208
Wales, The London and North-Western Railway in, 232
Wales, Progress of Trade in, 122, 14 t, 203, 341
Wallaroo Mines, South Australia, Progress of the 171
Wasborough Iron Works, Rotherham, Attempt to Break up the Nine Hours' System at, 254
Washers for Steam Pipe Joints, 430
War and Railways, 141
War and Trade in the Northern Counties, 361
Warming Railway Carriages In France, 350
Water and Gas Supply of Ilkeston, The 650
Water Pipes for Bombay, 144
Water Pipes, Largo Contract for, In Scotland, 16, 256, 433
Water Question, The, at Cinderford. 280
Water Scheme, The Burntisland, 39
Water and Sewerage of Sydney. The, 464
Water Supply of Aberystwith, The, 446
Water Supply of Altofts, Normanton, The, 530
Water Supply, The Bridgwater, 341, 473
Water Supply of Bristol, The, 17, 446
Water Supply of Dronfield and Unstone, The, 464
Water Supply of Heanor, The, 17
Water Supply of Ipswich, Queensland, The, 17
Water Supply of Liverpool, The, 369
Water Supply of Mexborough, The, 550
Water Supply, The Neath, 122, 280
Water Supply at Ossett, The, 426
Water Supply of Perth, The, 78, 433
Water Supply of San Francisco, The, 294
Water Supply Schemes for Scotland, 327
Water Supply of Simla, The, 113
Water Supply of Sydney, Now South Wales, The, 195, 426, 464
Water Supply of Taunton, The, 513
Water Supply of Tredegar, The, 144
Water Supply, Worsborough and Blacker Hill, The, 550
Water Works, The Bradford, 144
Water Works Company. The Taunton, Sale of, to the Local Board of Health, 280
Water Works Contract, The Dundee, 16, 491
Water Works, The Cupar, Progress of, 208
Water Works, The Galashiels, Contract for, 433
Water Works, The Penzance, Progress of, 328
Water Works, Proposed Now, for Bristol, 17, 446
Water Works, The Sheffield, Proposed Purchase of, 443
Water Works, Sheffield, Supply Pipes for the, 341
Water Works System, The Leeds, 17
Water Works, he Victorian. Progress of, 6
Waves in Telegraph Cables, The Speed of, 249
Wayne's Merthyr Coal and Iron Company, Winding up of, 613
Wellington, New Zealand Tramways at, 331
Welsh Coal for France, 256
Welsh Trade Matters, 144
West of England, Mining Progress in the, 17
West Hartlepool Iron Works, The, 630
West Marsh Works. Middlesbrough, Purchase of the, by Dorman, Long, and Company, 17
Western Australia, Appointment of Mr. J. H. Thomas as Chief Engineer, 232
Western Union Telegraph Company, Progress of the, 172, 352, 412
Westphalian Iron Trade, Progress of the, 91, 1
Wet Dock for Ayr, The New, 162
Wharf Company at Adelaide, Progress of the 195
Wharncliffe Carlton New Collieries, The, 391
Wharves at New York, Mr. J. D. Van Buren on the, 300
Wheatman, Smith and Co, Sheffield, Dividend of, 406
Wheels, Emery, Offices opened at Liverpool, by a American Company for the Sale of, 341
White Star Steamship ' Britannic," Performances of the, 18, 350, 644
Whitehaven Dock and Harbour Works, Progress of the, 57, 443
Winding-up of G. and J. Brown and Company 406
Wire Ropes in the United States Navy, 110
Worcester and Aberystwith Junction Railway Company, Half-yearly Report of the, 208
Work for Devonport, 513
Workmen on the Taff Vale Railway. 144.208, 232
Workmen's Houses at Dudley, and the Drainage, 191
Works, New, on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, 486
Works, The Creusot, Profits of, 514
Works, The Fives-Lille, France, Progress of the 22, 514
Works, The Gadlye, Stoppage of, 39
Works, The /Krupp. at Essen, 457
Works, Public, in New Zealand, 417
Wright's Patent Air Gas Machinery. 78
Wye Valley Railway, Progress of the, 861, 416
Wylie, Alexander, Death of, 322
Wyndham Colliery, Nantymoel, Stoppage of the, 17

Yacht, A Fast Steam, 350
Yorkshire College of Science, Opening Session of the, 322
Yorkshire Railway Wagon Co, Half-yearly Report of the, 109

Zinc Company, The Vieille-Montagne, 184, 496

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