The Engineer 1861 Jan-Jun: Index: Miscellaneous

The Engineer 1861 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

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Academy, Engineering at the, 300
of Fine Arts, 320
Sciences, 14, 20, 21, 47, 61, 73, 98, 132, 161, 189, 256, 258, 311, 320, 341, 370
Accident from Blasting, 275
to the Steamship Columbia, 342
Accidents, Railway, 18, 19, 36, 48, 55, 59, 75, 161, 369 393
Acclimatisation. 117
Achilles, the. 305, 320
Admiralty Contracts. 363
and iron Ships, the, 175
Management, 288
Aerating and Heating Apparatus, Tylor's, :i44
Aert's Water Axle Box, 53
Agricultural Engines, 43
Engineers and the Agricultural Society, 313
Machines, Cockey's, 200
Algerian Railways, 328
Alizarine, Artificial, 384
Almanack, Royal insurance Company, 67
Alpacas in Australia, the, 246
Aluminium at Greenland, 868
America, 5
North, Railways in, 344
Trade with, 332
Telegraph to, 57, 88, 118, 157, 189, 202, 219, 238, 263, 276
American Anthracite Coal Burning Locomotive, If o 15-inch c *union. 327
Engineer and Philosopher, the, 214
Implements and Economic Contrivances, 213, 218

AMERICAN ITEMS:

City Railway Matters in the United States, 7
Street Railways, Cast Iron, 7
American Labour Saving Machinery, :if;
Mails, the, 295
Milking Apparatus, 858
Patent laws, 1 8, 199
Steam Guns, 851
Steamships, Line, New, 270
Tariff, 186
Animacule. a New, 187
Angles, Trisection of, 304, 321, 834, 840, 361, 375
Anthracite Coal-Burning Locomotive, American, 90, 92
Armour Cased Ships, 27
Plates of the Iron Frigates, 387
Armstrong Gun at Shoeburyness, 47
Guns, 156
in the Navy, 117
Rifled Bolt, 375
and Whitworth, 238, :302
Art Manufactures, 346

ASSOCIATION OF FOREMEN ENGINEERS :—

Monthly Meeting, 22
Resistance of Cast Iron to Internal Pressure, by Mr. J. Briggs. 89, 153

Association, Manchester Boiler. 216.:334
for the Prevention of Steam Boiler Explosions, 89, 147, 365 •
Assurance. Railway Passenger.', 161
Atmospheric Electricity, 99. 113
Australia, the Alpacas in, 246
Aveling's Self-Propelling Agricultural Engines, 12o
Axle Box, Water, Aert's, 53
Boxes, Blackburn and Carr's, 387
Wendell's, 3:,9
Axles and Axle Boxes, Partridge’s, 170

Bamlett's Reaping and Mowing Machines, 70
Band Saw, the, 121, 135
Bank of England, the, 270
Notes, Cancelling, 352
Bankruptcy. Financial Reform, 169
Banks, Joint Stock. 161
Barker's Pumps. 288
Steam &winos, 883
Barnsley, Munificent Present to, 244
Barometers. Metallic, Newton's, 23
Barometric Indications, 69
Barometrical Column at Certain Seasons of the Year, Abnormal Disturbances of the, 3
Barrett's Machinery for Casting, 152
Batteries, Floating. 105
Battery, Railway, 332
Bayonets, New, 150
Beacons, Floating. 149, 184
Bearings, Thrust. Renwick's, 217
Beck's Stop Valves. 353
Belting India Rubber, Cheever's, 201
Benson's High Pressure Steam Boilers 89
Generator, 220
Bessemer Process in India, 130
Bingley's Hydraulic Presses. 230
Birkenhead, Street Railways, 12
Bisulphuret of Carbon in Gas, 21
Blackburn and Carr's Axle Boxes, 387
Black Prince, the, 103
Blakeley Cannon the, 388
Blake's Bouts and Shoes. 260
Blast Furnace Gases, Taking off, 263
Furnaces, :32
Pipe, the Variable, 279, 293
Blasting. Accident from, 215
by Electricity, 231. 274
1310w-offs for Boilers, Surface, Renwick's. 231
Boat for Expeditionary Purposes, a Novel, 69
Lowering Apparatus, Taylor's, 289
Boats, Ferry, on the American Model, 200
Gun and Mortar, 170
Bo(liner's Washing Machinery, 86
13o;lcr Explosions, 35, 61, 98. 136. 148, 237, 249, 251, 2)4, 304, 346. 349, 352, 359, 360, 375, 388
in the Court, 281, 286
High Pressure Steam, Benson's, 89
Tubes, Machinery for, Green and Asbury's. 216
Boilers. Multitubular, Dampers for, Fletcher's, 87
Steam, Tray's, 102
Strength of, 91
Tubular, 41, 73
Bolt and Screw Machines, Horton's, 260
Bone. Growth of, 99
Bonfires, Railway, 377
Boots and Shoes, Blake's, 260
Boring and Tapping Pipes, Upward's, 8
Wells, 221
Bower's Metallic Pistons, 5
Pistons, 91
Brakes, Friction, 7.5
Railway, Purchas', 217
for Winding Engines, Rollinson's, 372
Bray's Traction Engines, 77
Bread Making, 20
Breakwaters, Grant's, 22
and Piers, Webb's, 74
Piers, and Quays, Miller's, 278 13rocehr loading Rifle Gun, 52
Brick Machines, 48
Brickhill and Noble's Screw Propellers, 22
Brickmaking and Fuel Compressing Machinery, Conillard's, 106
Brick-making Machine, Eccles', 241;
Brick-making. Hart's, 186
by steam, 196
British Association, 834
Coalfield* 116
Bridge to Lambeth, New 344
from Lambeth to Westminster, Proposed, 135
Victoria, at, Pimlico, 271
Railway, over the Rhine, 189
Inaugurating, :113
Railway, over the Thames, Pimlico, 352
Bridges, Railway, 265, 388
Suspension, 280
Timber, Railway, 120
Turner and Oilman's, 136
Bronze Coinage, the New, 357
Buda Wrought Iron Lighthouse, 89
Buenos Ayres, 386
Ayrean Railway, 92
Building In New York, Marine Steam Engine, 211
Buildings at Chatham, Now, 105
Lofty, 289
Portable, Chesterton, 261
Bulwarks, Iron plated, 876
Burning of Coal instead of Coke in Locomotive Engines, by Mr. Chas. Markham. 37, 44. 45
Burn's Tramrail for Street Railways, 303, 314

Cable, Atlantic, 187
Rangoon and Singapore, 21. 28, 40, 54, 76
Cables, Chain, 278
Spring, Muntz's, 24.
Submarine. 118, 376, 3S8
Telegraphic. 9
Calvert's Engines and Boilers, 264
Machinery for Preparing Cotton, 275
Canada. Emigration to, 327
Engineering Work in, 100
The Growth of, 327
Canadian Malls, 111
Canal, Suez, 4, 320, 330
Canals, their History and Construction, 8t;
Indian, 331
Cancelling Bank Note., 352
Cannon, Blakely, the, 388
Breech Loading, 277
Cannon, Lancaster. Brown, and Hughes', 87
Monster, American, 15 inch, 327
The now Mortar, 144
Rifled Cast and Iron, 9
Carpet Manufacture, the, 86
Carriages for street Railways, Castor's, 313
cartridge, Percussion Blasting, 191
Case Hardening Process, Cazanave's, 261
Casting Machinery, Barrett’s, 152
Cast Iron, Resistance of, to internal Pressure, 89, 153
Castor's Carriages for Street Railways 845
Cazanave’s Case Hardening Process, 261
Celtic Remains, 77
Cement, a Now. 371
Census, the, 295, 874
The forthcoming, 84
Centrifugal Machines, Fryer's, 200
Century of Coining, a, 160, 201, 216, 2G2, 205, 310
Chaff Cutter, Cockey’s Patent, 235
Chains, Machine made, 80
Stren4th of Wire Ropes and, 51, 67
Chairs, Railway, Heindryekx's, 71
Sweet's, 230
Chaplin and Horne's, Messrs., Warehouse, 87
Charity School Dress, 272
Charter to Dig for Coal, 169
Chatham, Now Buildings at, 105
Dockyard, 338
Improvements at. 116
Cheever's India-rubber Bolting, 201
Chesterton% Portable Buildings, 261
China, 14
Chinese Laws and Customs, 48
City Railways, 174, 241
Civil Engineers' Social Status, 176

CIVIL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS' SOCIETY :—

Canals, their history and Construction, by Mr. J. S. Allen, 68
Foundry. on the, by Mr. A. F. Yarrow, 130
Locomotive Steam Engine, Power on Common Roads by C. B. King, 871, 385
Metallurgy of Iron, by O. C. Fraser, 3
Steam Cultivation, by Mr. J. B. Hilditch. 285
Street Traffic of London, the Best Means of Relieving the, by Mr. W. Butt, 229 •
Tunnelling, by W. J. Allen, 172, 815
Clarke, Pollock, and White's Spinning and Twisting, 31)3
Clark's Outside Shop tights, 872
Clay's Improvements in Scarifying Land, 71
Claiming Grain, Young's Apparatus. 8
Clegg. Wild, and Tomlinson’s Machines for Pressing Cotton, 802
Clock, Westminster, 110
Clyde Shipbuilding. the, 291. 805

Coal,

a Charter to Dig for, 169
Export of, 257, 280
Fields, British, 116
French, 23
Indian, 902
Nerbudda Valley, 2
Productive Cargo of, 275
Supply to the Metropolis, the, 241
Trade, the, 116, 246, 257, 320, 384
Trade, Welsh, 161
Burning Locomotives, 203
Anthracite, 92
by Mr. Charles Markham, 37, 44, 45
Pits, Draining, '235, 249, 265, 279, 293

Coast Defences, 378
Cocks 's Agricultural Machines, 200
Patent Chaff Cutter, 295
Coinage the Now, 23
The New Bronze, 357
New, for Italy, 64 211
Coining, a Century of, 160. 201, 246, 262, 295, 310
Coking in Ovens, a New Mode, '285
Cole's Iron Cased Ships of War, 102
College, Proposed Now, 332
Collieries, Flooding of, 986
Collins, Mr., the Electro-Slock Printing, 235
Coloured Rain, 61
Columbia, the, 220
Accident to the, 342
Compass, Deviation of, in Iron and other Vessels, 169
Improvement in, 61
Question, the Ship's 192 '
Compensating Pendulums, 239
Condensation in Sum o Cylinders, 25, 75, 104
Surface, 183. 191, 198, 308
Condensers, Rowan's, 2.51
Surface, 218. 283
&Mac°, and Perkins', 275, 285
Conduction of Heat by Gases, by G. Magnus, 91
Conservation of Force, 321
of Force to Organic Nature, the Application of the Land of the, 301, 815
Contracts, Admiralty 363
Engineering, 123
Cooke's Ventilators, 372
Copper, Rolled, Changes of Density, by Hammering and Annealing. 184
Cornish Engines, 281, 861
Granite, 246
Cottage. a Dorsetshire, 202
Cotter Drilling Machine, 01, 121, 172, 188
Cotton !lidos. Iron Bound, 108
from India, 123
Machines for Preparing, Clegg, Wild, and Tomlinson's, 302
Preparing, Machinery for. Calvert's, 275
and Spinning, Higgins and Whitworth's, 333
The Stool of,
The Supply of, 76, 1145, 378
Conillard and Mazeline's Brickmaking and Fuel Compressing Machinery, 106
Craddock s improvements. 218
Cranes, Skinner and 294
Croup. 86, 110
Cruise, a Long, 316
Crumlin Viaduct, 804, 884
Cultivation, Steam, 285
Cunard Picot, the, 898
Curves at Transitions of Curvature, Junction of Railway, by Mr. W. Froude, 17, 129, 149
Cyanogen Steel, 262
Cycloid, the Length of, 249, 279
Cylinders, Double and Single, 319, 334

Daft and Pole's Fish Joints of Railways, 387
Dalton on Heat, and Steam, 222
Dampers for Multitubular Boilers, Fletchers, 87

DEATH :—

Fairbairn, Sir Peter, 29

Decay of Race. 87
Defences, Coast, 378
the National, 257, 205
Defiance, the, 305
Deodorising Sewage, 43
Diligent, Steam Dredging Vessel, 318
Distilling Sea Water, Perkins' Apparatus. 201
Diving Apparatus used in, Pautard's, '27 6
Dockyard, Chatham, 338
Dockyards, the Government, 309
her Majesty's, 205
v. Private Building Yards, Dodd's Machinery for Shaping Metals, 187
Donnet's Registering Water Motor, 153
Double Cylinder Expansive Marine Engines, 307
and Single Cylinders, 319, 334
Down, Holland Moss, Observations on, 35
Drainage, Metropolitan, 203, 303
Draining Coal Pits. 235, 2.9,'205, 279, 293
Dreyfus' Rolling Mill, 359
Drill, the Slotting, 91, 121, 172,
Sheds for Volunteers, 14
Drilling Machine, Plato, 292
of an 011 Mill, Dreadful Story, 299
Drinking Fountain to Victoria Park, Miss Coutts's, 308
Dumpy Level, Gravatt's Adjustment of, 265, 270, 289, 319, 334, 374
Duncan, the, 352
Dynamical Effect of Falling Bodies, 310, 310

Eades and Worstenholme's Screw Stocks and Dies, 372
Earthquake, Great. 283
Earth's Central Heat, the, 6, 24.56, 72
Eastern Counties Railway, Stokes and Others, v. the, 27, 40
Eccles' Brick making Machine, 240
Eclipse, the Late, 12
of the Sun, 29
Economy of Fuel, 6, 24, 41
Edge's Steam Engines, 335
Edinburgh Castle, Time Gun at, 230
Time Signal, 200
Edwards' Gas Regulator, 873
Electrical Quantity and Intensity, 329
Electricity, Atmospheric, 99, 113
M. Love's Paper on, 41
Electro-Block Printing, Mr. Collins on, 235
Culture, 88
Plating, 384
Elongated Shot, Correct Form of, 73
Emigration to Canada, VT Employment., the Search for,
Enamelled Steel Shirt Fronts and Collars, 333
Encyclopaedias and Explosions, 241

Engine,

Air, Ericsson's, 245
Stirling's, 83
Boiler, and Surface Condenser, 285
High Pressure, Expansion, 293
Portable, Poway, 145
of War, a Now, 379

Engines,

Agricultural, 43
and Boilers, Calvert's, 264
Boring and Turning, Thomson and Fittorrs, 376
Carding, Higgins awl Whitworth's, 170
Wellman's, 218
Combined Cylinder, 3 ;
Cornish, 281. 364
Expansion, Rowan's, Trial of, 57
Gas. Semen's, 243
High Pressure Condensing, 236, 27J
Expansion, in the Navy, 303
Non-condensing, 329
Locomotive on Common Roads, 137, 172,. 191, 200, 20S, 218, 238, 311, 385, 3S8
Low Pressure Non-condensing, 337
Marine, Henderson’s, 862
Double-cylinder, Expansive, 307 , ,11
Oscillating, 206
and Pumps, Muntz's, 23
Pumping, Scotch, 283 .4. r':
Rotatory, Scheutz's, 373 .1
Self-propelling Agricultural, Aveling's, 120
Steam, Edge's, 335
Barker's, 333
Macnab's, 42, 306
Wenham’s, 116
Traction, Bray's, 77
Speed of, 218, 238
of the Warrior, 45

Engine-drivers and Firemen, 211
Engineering, at the Academy, 300
Contracts, 123
In oho Courts, Railway, 137 )i
Education, 176, 280 4441
Pre-railway, 337 , .11. Projects, Important, 11
Prospects, 340
and Shipbuilding Inventions. 00')
Works in Canada, 100
Engineer and Philosopher, the American, 21-11"fr
Engineers Afloat, 40 14,
Civil, Social Status, the, 170
Institution of Civil, WI Naval, 40, 60, 89, 105, 112, 117, 120, 135, 169, 198, 211, 251, 303
Ericsson's Air Engine. 215
Evan's Apparatus for Roiling or Changing Metals, 387
Example, an Honourable, 43
Exhibition Building's, the, 176
Materials for, 344
the Now, 92, 94, 133, 200, 214, 311, 813, 32
Expanding Mandril, 221, 276, 203, 377, 391
Shells for Rifled Ordnance, 321
Expansion of Steam, 131
Expansive Working, 135
Explosion, the Risca Colliery, 14
Steamboat, :372
the Tonnin. 14
Explosions, 41f a Whitworth Cannon, 280
Association for the Prevention of Steam Boiler 8U, 147. 865
Holism 85, 01, 38, 136, 148, 287. 240, 251, 294, 304, 340, 849, 832, 35u. 36u, 37.), 888
in this Court, 281, 286
Encyclopaedias and, 211
Explosive Shells for Med Ordnance, 265
Export of Coal, 257, 'MO Trod°, the, 343
Expressing Liquids, Geoghegan's Machinery, :306

Factory Reports, 144
Fairbairn and Barrow's, Self-acting Lathes, 156
Fairbairn's Boilers for Preparing Hemp and Flax, 230
Fairbairn, Sir Peter, the late. 26, 29
Fielden's Self-acting Mules, 103
Filtration and Filtering Media, 272
Fire-clay Manufacturers, 167
Fire-damp in Coal Mines 234
Fire Engine, Steam, Trial of a Laud, 2433
Fisher’s Chimney Cowls,
Fish, a Shower of, 802
Joint Patent
Joints or Railways, Daft and Pole's, 337
Floating Batteries, the, 105 4
Beacons, 149. 18
of the Quoin Victoria, 77
Railway across the Furth and Tay Ferries, 257
Fleet, Cunard. the, 393
of the Future. the, 185
Fletcher's Dampers for Multitubular Boilers, 87
Flooding of Collieries, 386
rood, Preservation of, 138
by Sir Chariot; Elliott, 84
Force and Heat, 847, 361
Foreign and Colonial Jottings, 14, 23, 47, 61, 80, 04, 110, 174, 228, 283, 286, 813, 310, 332, 351, 370, 387
Enterprise, 348, 865, 375
Railways, 133, 152
Tariffs, 101
Forging and Rolling Metals, Pettit, Gaudet, and Co.'s, 316
Fortifications at Milford Haven, 119
Foundry, on the, 130
France, Railway Working in, 393
Strikes in, 14
Freezing of Pipes,., 73
of Water Pipes, 58
French Coal, 239
Government on the French Navy, 100
Iron Cased Gunboats, 2:5
Navy, the, 170, 190
Ocean Mail Lines. 319
Railway Traffic, 171, 193. Railways, 48, 80, 80, 114, 153, 311, 313, 385
French Society of Civil Engineers, 102

FRENCH SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS :

Inaugural Address, by M. Flachat, 272, 286
French Steamers to China. 98
Steamers in the East, 311
Workmen and their Tools, 50
Friction, 205, 218, 238, 251, 203, 279, 200
Brakes, 75, of Plates in Steam. 230
of Valves. 191
Frictional Clearing. :377
Friendly and Assurance Societies, 306
Frost, the, 21, 23
on Iron, the Effects of, 44
Fryer's Centrifugal Machines. 200
Fuel Compressing and Brick Making Machinery, Couillard and Mazeline's, 100
Economy of, U, 24, 41
in Making Iron, Water as a, 358
Furnaces, Blast, 32
Galway Contract, the, 300
Harbour, 232
the, 317
Steamers, the, 238
Garibaldi, Bust of, 872
Gas, Bisulphuret of Carbon in 21
Leakage from Street Mains, 168
Sulphur in Coal, 199
Water, for Light, History of, 287
Burner, Self-regulating, Kukla’s, 186
Regulator, 219, 235
Regulator, Edwards', 373
front Wood, 391
%um, Taking off Blast Furnace, 203

Gatwood's Permanent Way, 5
Gauge, Steam Pressure and Vacuum, Silvester's, 317
Gearing, Frictional, 377
Generator, High Pressure Steal), 130118001, 220
Geometrical Construction of a Regular Heptagon, 105, 118, 135
Giffard, Injector, the. 0, 24, 41, 50
Gin-seny Root, the, 54
Glass, stained. 250
Gold Mining, Steam and, 379
in Nova Scotia, 330
Government Dockyards, the, 300
Governors, Mill, 301
Steam Engine, 216. 279, :316
Grain Cleaning. Young's Appal mils, 8
Granite Cornish, 245
Grant's Breakwaters, 22
Gravatt's Adjustment of the Dumpy Level, 205, 270, 289, 319, 384, 374
Gravel Foundations, 135
Great Eastern, the, 274, 303, 33 i, 352
and Iron-cased War Ships, 121
and liar Builder. 809
Northern Railway Accident, 18
°roam' Slate Dressing Machine, 302
Green and Asbury's Machinery tor Boiler Tubes, 210
Paper, :303
Green's Apparatus for Charging and Draining Gas Retorts. 133
Greenwood and Batley’s Wood Machinery. 57
Geoghegan's Machinery for Expressing Liquids, 306
Growth of Bono, 99
Gun, Armstrong, at Shoeburyness, .17
Brooch-loading !title, 52
and Mortar Boats, 170
Steam, 310
Whitworth, 84
Guns, American Stoat)), 351
Armstrong, 150
in the Navy, 117
Rifled Cast Iron Service, 53
Shell, 346
Stool, 225
Gunboats, Iron-cased, French, 2i5
Guards for Locomotive Engines, Wheel, 151
Gurney’s Apparatus for Warning and Moistening Air, 187

Hammer, Great Steam, 218
Harbour, Galway, 28.4
at Valetta, 182
Harbours of Refuge, 303
Hard Working Age, a. 85
Harrison's Icemaking Machine, 231
Spinning Mules, 132
Hart's Brickmaking Machine, 180
Health, Disregard of the Laws of, 370
Bout, Action of Gases mind Vapours on Radiant, 197
Conductions of, by Gases, by G. Magnus, 94
the Earth's Control, 0, 24, 50, 72
Fore() and, 847, 301
and Steam, 72, 104, 107, 118, 134, 138, 151, 15s, 172. '222, 203
and Water, 177, 207
Heating and Aerating Apparatus, Tylor's, 314
Heindrickx's Railway Chairs, 71
Henderson’s Marine Engines, 3132
Henson’s Buffer Springs, 1513
Heptagon, Geometrical Construction of a Regular, 105, 118, 135
Hibernian, the, 220, 320
Hibernia (late the Leinster). Trial of, 182
Higgins' Hallways and Railway Carriages, 174
and Whitworth's Carding Engines, 170
Machinery for Spinning, 22
Preparing and Spinning Cotton, 338
High Pressure Condensing Engines, 230, 2W
Hinton’s Iron Manufacture, 878
Hink’s Lamps for Burning Petroline, 54
Hirsch's Screw Propellers, 180
Hodgkinson, Professor, the Irate, 385
Horse Hoe, Howard and Lilley's. 5
Nailmaker's Strike at helper, 18
Power, 235
Horticultural Garden Cascades, Well for the, 205
Horton's Bolt and Screw Machines, 200
Howard and Lilley’s Horse Hoe,
Hudson's Bay Territories, 150
Huggett's Lamplighter, 248
Hunter’s Mine Machinery, 100
Hydrophobia, Preventive for, 389

Ibbotson’s Vices, 71
Ice Locomotive, 8
Icemaking Machine Harrison's, '231
Improvements in Locomotives, 513
Income of a Penny Ferry, 280
India, the Bessemer Process in, 130
by the Euphrates and Horse Lines of Preliminary Rails, 308
Public Works hi, 885
Railway Material for,
India-rubber Tyres and Horse-shoes, t 1
Indian Cana's, 331
Indian Coal, 302
Railways, 315, 880
Inductive Spark, the, by Dr. P. L. Rigke, 117
Injector. the Giffard 0, 24, 41, 5(1
Institution of Civil Engineers, WI

INSTITUTION or CIVIL ENGINEERS:

Construction of Floating Beacons, by Mr. B. B. Stoney. Assoc. lust. C.C., 149, 184
Floating Railway across the Forth and Tay Ferries, by Mr. W. Hall, Assoc). lust C.11. 257
Iron Permanent Way, by Mr. F. Fox, M. Inst. C.E., 130, 118
National Defences, by Mr. O. P. Bidder, jun., B.A., 247
North Sea or German Ocean, by Mr..1. Murray, M. Inst. C.C., 184, 197
Presentation of a Telford Gold Modal, &o., to James J. Berkley. Esq.. 50
Rise and Fall of the River Wandle, &c., by Mr. F. Braithwaite, M. Inst. C.C., 08
Southport Pier. Description of, by Mr. H. Hooper, Assoc. Inst. C.E.. 149

INSTITUTION OY ENGINERRS IN SCOTLAND :—

Adjourned Meeting, 299
Curves. Railway, by Mr. W. Boll, 149
by Mr. H. Froude, 17. 129
Notes on Stirling's Air Engine, by P. Stirling, 83
Special General Meeting. 202
Surface Condensation, by Mr. Thos. Davison, 133.193
Transversals to Engineering Field Work, on the Application of, by Professor W. J. M. Rankine, 2

INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS:—

Aert's Water Axle-box, by Mr. S. Lloyd, 53
Benson's High Pressure Steam Buller, by Mr. J. J. Russell, 89
Buda Wrought Iron Lighthouse, by Mr. J. H. Porter, 89
Burning of Coal instead of Coke in Locomotive Engines, by Mr. Charles Markham, 87. 41, 15
Coking in Ovens applied to the Staffordshire Slack, by Mr. A. B. Cochrane, 285
Engine, Boiler and Surface Condenser for very High Pressure Steam, with Great Expansion, by Messrs. Alexander. Williams, and Poi kiwi, 285
Plate drilling Machine, by Mr. J. Cochrane, 292
Supplying Water to the Tenders of Locomotives whilst Running, by Mr. J. Ramsbottom, 89
Winding Reels, Self-acting Machine for, by Mr. W. Weild, 28.1

INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS:

American River Steamers, by N. Scott Russell, Esq., 169
Classification of Iron Ships, by Mr. J. Grantham, 198
Compass, Deviation of in Iron and other V088018, by J. O. Evans, Es-4., R.N.. 160
Construction of Iron-cased Vessels of War, by Mr. Scott Russell, 140
Iron Vessels of War, Iron-cased, by Mr. Samuda, 14t;
Discussion on Iron-cased Ships of War. 140
Iron Ships and lion-cased Ships, by General Sir II. Douglas, 140
Rolling of Ships, on the. by W. Froude, Esq., 147
Unsinkable Iron Ships, by Mr. Chas. Lungley,
Wave-line Principle of Ship Construction, by J. Scott Russell, F.A.S., 128
Wood, Jno. and Chas., Naval Architects, the Late, 108
Invention Extraordinary, 101
Iodine. 77
Irish Matters, 31

IRON, COAL, AND GENERAL TRADES OF BIRMINGHAM, WOLVERHAMPTON AND OTHER DISTRICTS:—

Accident, Blast Furnace, 242
Brown Hill Colliery, 48, 64, 181
Fatal Railway, 370
Singular Railway. 181
Accidents, Fatal Colliery, 81, 90
Fatal Pit, 127

Amalgamation of the Great Western and West Midland Railways 3,55.
American Civil War, Effects on the Iron Trade, 327, 299. 370
America, Favourable Advices from. 111
American Protectionists and British Iron, 127
Arbitration Case, Mining, 327
Bankruptcy, Mr. S. II. Blackwell's, 114
Messrs. Hickman's, 81
Of an Iron Merchant, 48
Bellows Cutting, 48
Bilston. the Depression at, 293
Mines, 212
Birmingham, 43
and the Exhibition, 293
Trade, 266
and Wolverhampton, Fever Signs on Change, ($4
and Wolverhampton Trades, 270, 381
Blackwell, Mr. T. 11., In India, 242
Blast Furnaces, Summary of, 32
Board of Trade Returns, 16, 143, 165, 226, 283, 341
Boiler Explosion, 48, 00
at Rough Mills Colliery, 81
at Messrs. Aston and Shaw's, 161
Business since the Quarterly Meeting, 256
Bull, J., In re, 270
Chains, Testing Iron, 283
Chamber of Commerce, Wolverhampton. 48
Changes of Proprietary or Works. 884
Clause in the Pacific Railway Bill, 127
Coal Masters, Case of Importance to, 06
Fined, 220
Coal and Ironstone, More, 313
Pit, Fall Down a, 32
Colliers, Meeting of, 384
Collision, Railway, on West Midland, Copper Company, New, 106
Cotton Company, the Coventry, 81.
Coventry, Movement for the Benefit of, 111
Relief Fund, 100
Crookley Screw Company, 127
Distress amongst Operatives. 61
Earthquake in Staffordshire, 313
Employer Addressing his bleu, au, 327
Exhibition of 1862, the, 242
Explosion In a Fog Signal Factory, 81
Exports to France, Increased, 311
Failure of an American House, 341
another, 256
of a Birmingham House, 64
Mr. Bulls, 226
Chapman and Grainger. 111
Smith and Sous, 355
of Colliery Proprietors, 394
the Crookley Screw Company, 111
in the Iron Trade, 813
Failures, 242, 290
Two, 143
Fire. Subterranean, 64
Freights to Now York, Fall In, 61
Furnaces, Rotating Puddling, 113
Griffiths and Sparrow, Dispute, 31:
Hickman's Case, Judgment in, 143
Iron, Attempted Reduction in Malleable, 327
Making in Melbourne, III
Steady Trade in Best, 21.49
Testing Staffordshire, 384
Masters and National Fortifications, the, 283
Ironstone, 341
Low Rates for, 313
Labour Market, 226
Library fur Birmingham, Free, 270
Lighthouse, iron, 165
Lock and Bolt Works. Birmingham, 290
Makers in South Staffordshire, French, 1'27
Locks, Now, 48
Luggage v. Merchandise, 270
Manslaughter against a Doggy, 209
Meeting of the North Staffordshire Association. 32
the Preliminary, 32, 212, 3o4, 398, 398
Metals, Liquid. a:e., 270
Mine Proprietors, Charge against, HI
Mines Inspection Act, 355
Mineral Statistics, 15
Miners' and Colliers' Wages, Reduction Movement, 4S
Muntz's Metal, 313
Nails, Reduction in Cut, 212
Paris. Rumour from, 48
Patent, Question of Right, 96, 127
Pig Iron. 111, 341
Amount made in 1860, 32
Reduced Make of, 32
Reduction in, 61
Pit, Unprotected, 196
Potteries' Chamber and Mr. Cobden, 355
Puddling Apparatus, Tooth's, 16,, 181
Public Houses, Movement against. 355
Railway Bill, Cradley Heath and Dudley. Rejection of, :370, 355
Railway Station, Stafford, 327
Reports from America, 96
from the Iron Masters, Si iron Trade, 127
Ribbon Weavers, Brighter Days. Si
Rifles, &c., Messrs. Westley, Richards, and Company's, 327
Road across New-street Station. Right of, 96
Rolling Stock Company, 81
Safes at Wolverhampton, Large Make of Iron, 313
Station, Destruction of a Railway, 64
Statistics, Mineral, 15
Stealing Wages at an Ironworks. 313
Strike, Horse Nail Makers', 15, 61, 81, 127, 131, 196
of Wolverhampton Painters. 242, 299
Tariff Between France and Belgium, 48
Bill, the Morrell, 127, 143
on Iron and Steel, American, 196
Tariffs, the Three, 256
Telegraph Company, Opposition to a, 127
Testimonial to a Railway Manager, 313
Thompson's, Mr. G., Affairs, 84, 370
Thorneycroft Embrasures, Experiments on, 370
Tin and Copper, 1S1
Fall in, 165
Trade in the Black Country, 15
Coal, 32, 64, 81, 96, 111, 143, 165, 250, 283, 299, 313, 327, 341, 355, 370, 384, 398
in South Staffordshire, 43
of France in Machinery, &c., 64
Gun. Stimulus to the, 313
Iron, the, 196. 226, 242, 283, 313, 355
Depressed Condition of, 311
Malleable, 181
in the States, 127
Slight Improvement in, 111
Ironstone, the, 143, 165, 355
Marks and Bankruptcy Bill, 283
Pig Iron, 127, 196, 212, 242, 283, 299. 327, 355
South Staffordshire, 270
Trades, Coal and Ironstone. 127, 181, 212, 226, 242
Birmingham and Wolverhampton, 111
District, 43, 242
Hardware, 127, 2S3
Home, 48
Manufacturing. 15, 82, 48, 64, 81. 96. 143, 115, 181, 196, 212, 226, 299, 313, 327, 341, 855, 370, 398
Treaty with France, Belgian, 355
Tubes, Metal, 111
Vives, Levison, and Company's, and Mr. G. Thompson's Affairs, 398
Wages, Colliers', 127
Miners', &-c., 96
Movement, the, 355. 313
Wagon Company, Midland, 111
Warwick and Staffordshires, Effects on, 327
Willenhall, Distress at. 32
Wolverhampton Chamber awl Trade Marks. 165
Corporation and New Water Works Bill, 270
Workmen, Beneficence of, 48
Iron, the Effects of Frost on, 44
Percussion and Frost upon, 43
and Iron Making, 293
Manufacture of, 175, 329
Hinton's, 373
Metallurgy of, 3
Northamptonshire, 120
Ore, Our, 150. 172
New Zealand, 18S, 202, 290
Mr. Riley's, Paper on, 349
Strength of, 122
Trade, a New Field for, 281
Welding, 138
Welding of Malleable, by Jas. Nasmyth, Esq,. C.E., 145
Bound Cotton Bales, 103
with Brass, to Coat, 288
Cased Gunboats, French, 245
Ships, 120, 202
Ships of War, 146
Navy, 389
of War, Cole's, 102
War Ships and Great Eastern, 121
Steamers. 45
Clad Ships. 152
Projectiles, 852
and Coal Trade, South Wales, 262
Construction, 258
in Japan, Treating, 57
Mon-of-War, 265, 279
Permanent Way, 157
Pig, Trade, 314
Plated Bulwarks, 376
Ships, 6, 12, 24, 174, 334, 877
Plates for the Navy, 87
Ships of War, 385
Shipbuilding on the Tyne, 116
Ships, Strength of, 91
Structures, Duration of, 5)
Trade of the North Eastern Counties, Mr. Hoyle's Circular, 50
Trade, the Wiltshire, 233
War Fleets, 137, 307, 349
when. Heated, Cause of the Loss of Strength of, 67

Ironmongers' Company. the, 299
Irrigation, Windmill for, 195
Italia, the, 338
Italian Railways, 42, 89. 172, 2S9
Italy, Coinage for, 211
New Coinage for, 64

James' Washing. Wringing, and Mangling Machine, 132
Japan, Treating Iron in, 57
Jevon's Armour Plates, 191
Jevon's Iron-Plated Ships, 174
Jobson and Ransome's Moulds for Casting, 216
Joint Stock Banks, 161
Jordesons Lifeboats, 132

Kaloscope, 68
Kawa Plant, the, 118
Kew Gardens, 288
Key for Seeming Railway Rails, Morris', 101
Knife, Saloon Barrel Pistol, Unwin and Askham's, 3S6
Knitting Machinery, Wilson's; 171
Kukla's Self-Regulating Gas-burner, 186

Labour Saving Machinery, American, 236
La Gloire. 30
Lamp Lighter, Huggett's, 243
Lamps for Burning Petroline, Hinks', 54
Oil, Van Kirk's, 260
Lancaster, Brown, and Hughes' Cannon, 87
Language, &c., Study of the English, 148
Lathes, Self-acting. Fairbairn and Barrow's, 150
Launch or the Princess Royal, 393
Warrior, S

LAW INTELLIGENCE:

Adams and Richardson's (Patent) Railways, 9.1
Bennet v. the Great Northern Railway Company, 33
Birmingham Waterworks Company v. the London and North-Western Railway Company, 04
Bliss v. the Loudon and North-Western Railway Company, 177
Blyth. v. Samuda, 119
Freemantle. Bart., v. the London and North-Western Company, 177
Glass and Another v. Boswall, 140, 216, 331
Hughes v, Vignoles, 371
Meyer v. Spence and Another, 331
Moss v. the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway, 889
Prideaux v. Darby, 36, 3S9
Priestley v. M’Lean, 36
Pym, Administratrix, v. the Great Northern Railway Company, 371
Rae v. the Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company, 105
Riley, Administratrix, v. Baxendale and Others, 36
J. Scott Russell and the Great Ship Company, 57
South-Eastern Railway Company v. Warton, 140
Stokes and Others v. the Eastern Counties Railway, 10
Williams v. the Great Northern Railway Company, 36
Leaden Pipes, Action of Water on Various Kinds of, 52

LEADING ARTICLES :

Admiralty Contracts, 363
Admiralty and Iron Ships, 175
American Labour Saving Machinery, 236
Anthracite Coal Burning Locomotives, 92
Armour Cased Ships, 27
Boiler Explosions, 237, 249, 294, 349
Civil Engineers' Social Status, the, 176
Coal Burning Locomotives, 293
Condensation in Steal) Cylinders, 75
Conservation of Force, 321
Cornish Engines. 364
Cotton from India, 123
Supply, the, 76
Dalton on Heat and Steam, 222
Dockyards, Government, 309
Her Majesty's, 205
Engineering Contracts, 123
Education, 176, 280 -t Prospects, 349
and Shipbuilding Inventions, 222
Exhibition, the New, 92
Buildings, the, 176
Fish Joint Patent, the, 92
Friction of Plates in Steam, 236
Great Eastern and Iron Cased War Ships, 121
Great Eastern and her Builder 309
Beat and Steam. 107, 138, 158, 222
Heat and Water, 207
High Pressure Condensing Engines, 236, 279
Horse Power, 235
India by the Euphrates and Horse Lines of Preliminary Rails, 808
Institution of Civil Engineers, 191

Iron,

the Effects of Percussion and Frost upon, 43
and Iron Making. 293
Manufacture of, 175
Strength of, 122
Clad Fleet, our, 349
Permanent Way, 157
Plated Ships, 377
Ships of War, 307
Structures, Duration of, 59
War Fleets, 137, 307

Low Pressure New Condensing Engines, 337
Momentum and Vis Viva, 350
National Defences, the, 265
Ocean Telegraphy, 122
Oscillating Marine Engines. 206
Pre-railway Engineering, 337
Purification of Water, 392
Railway Bonfires, 377
Bridges, 265
Engineering in the Courts. 137
Rangoon and Singapore Cable, 28, 70.
Rifled Cast Iron Cannon, 9
River Steamboats. 249
Royal Naval Engineers, 60
Sewage Question, the, 10, 28, 44
Ships' Compass Question, 192
South-Western Railway Disaster, 157
Steam, the Use of, 221
Steam Economy, 139
Steam Expansively, Working, 108
Steam Ploughing, 391
Steamboats and Railways, 863
Stokes and Others v. the Eastern Counties Railway Company, 27
Street Railways, 205
Strength of Iron Ships, 91
Submarine Telegraphs. 391
Superheated Steam, 321
Surface Condensation, 191, 308
Suspension Bridges, 280
Thames Embankment, 9, 59
Whitworth and Enfield Rifles, 392

Leicester Sewage Works, 189, 290

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR :—

Agricultural Engines, One who any Day may become a Victim, 43
American Patent Laws, Murin and Co., 183
Another Ancient Briton Exhumed, F. W. Turner. 361
Armstrong Rifled Bolt, the. J. Norton, 375
Art Manufactures, A. Smith. 346
Aveling's Engines, J. E., 137, 191
Band Saw. The, F. Arding, 135
R. Bodmer, 135
J. N. P.. 121
J. Willcock, 135
Blast Furnace Gases, Taking Off, J. Addenbrooke, 263
Boiler Explosions, T. B., 359.388
D. K. Clark, 251
L. O.. 360
J. Paton, 316, 375
V. P., :359
W. Steevenson, 304, 360, 375
Boilers, Strength of, P. N. Eye,
Boring Wells, R. Allison, 235
A Subscriber, 221
Bower's Pistons, Jos. Roberts, 91
Chemistry of the Formation and Composition of Steel, C. Milks, 238
of Steel, Chemicus Edinensis, 277
A. Frenchman, 805
A Subscriber, 318
M. Fremy's, R. Mushet, 347, 360
Explained, W. Corbett, 318
and Mr. Mushet's Chemistry, Chemicus Regis Coll. Lond., 305
Church's, D., Locomotive, R. Bach. 375
Cockey’s Patent Chaff Cutter, R. Leak, 235
Collins, Mr.. On Electro Block Printing, J. A. Davies, 235
Compensating Pendulums. J. E. Merritt, 239
Condensation in Steam Cylinders, T. Craddock, 25, 101
Contrast in Times Past and Times Present, C. F. T. 1'., 118
Cotter Drilling Machine, W. P. Bathe. 91
Craddock's Improvements, T. Craddock, 21S Crumlin Viaduct. A. Fairlie, 334
H. N. Maynard. 304
Cycloid. Length of a. E. A. Leonard, 249 O. T., C.E., 279
Deodorising Sewage, Bollmann, Condy, Mitchell, and Co., 43
Dockyards and Private Building Yards. M. White, 6
Double Cylinder Expansive Marino Engines, An Observer, 307
Double Cylinder Engines. Q. E. D., 319, 346
awl Single Cylinder Marine Engines, An Observer, 334
Draining Coal Pits. Enquirer, 235
A Learner, 210
P. J. Livsey, 244, 279, 233
Minor. 265
Dynamical Effect of Falling Bodies, R. P., 319
Letters to the Editor :—
Earth's Central Heat, the, Thomas Almgill, 6, 66
W. Steevenson P24, 72
Economy of Fuel, A Foreigner, 41
Not a C.E., 21
C. T., C.E., 41 O. T.. C.E., 6
Electro-Culture, F. Silas, 88
Engineers Afloat, U. Z., 40
Expanding Mandril. Alex. Allan, 276, 293, 377
T Craddock, 221
J. Inshaw, 391
Expanding Shells for Rifled Ordnance, J. Norton, 321
Expansion of Steam, C. Greaves, 134
Expansive Working, B. M.' 135
Explosive Shells fur Rifled Ordnance, J. Norton, 265
Fleet of the Future, The, C. F. T. Y. 135
Flight of Projectiles. On the, P. Hunter, 40
Force and Heat, J. C. Dyer, 347, 361
Freezing of Pipes, etc., M. Hunter, 73
Friction, An Engineer, 205
L. O, 205, 21.8, 251
Brakes, T. L., 75
of Plates under Steam, J. W. X , 213
of Slide Valves, E. Ingham, 191
C. J. W. Namekaj, 191
under Steam, J. B. C., 279
of Valves under Steam, J. Paton.. 238, 263, 290
Frictional Gearing, R. Davison. M.I.C.E., 377
Galway Steamers, M. Samuelson and Co., 23$
Gas Regulator, J. Alex. Davies, 219, 235
from Wood, A Gas Maker, 391
Geometrical Construction of a Regular Heptagon, A. H. Brotherton, 105, 135
the Heptagon. Non Libi, 118
Giffard's Injector, The, C. J. P., 24
John Patton, 41
Henry Pratt, 6. 41
John Ramsbottom, 24, 56
J. W. X., 6
Chas. Wye Williams, 41
Governors, Pendulo Conique, 346
Steam Engine, B. F. Morrison, 279
Gravatt's Adjustment of the Dumpy Level, T. B.,374
The, C. P. Cotton, 265, 834
C. E., 276, 319
W. Geo. L., 289
Great Steam Hammer, A. Longsdon, 218
Heat and Steam, F. Hoffman, 2d3
F. Morton Eden, 172
V. P., 72, 154
C. Wye Williams, 104, 118, 134, 154
High-pressure Expansion Engine, L. Perkins, 293
India-rubber Tyres and Horse Shoes. P., 91
Iron Cased Ships, C. A. Di., 24
X., 27
Iron in Japan, Treating, Robert Mallet, 57
Men-of-War, J. Norton, 265, 279
Ore, Our, J. Players, 172
Plated Ships of War, A C., 6
A Constant Reader, 334
Jevons' Armour Plates, W. Simons, 191
Leicester Swage Works, T. Wicksteed, C.E., 189, 290
Life Lines in Shipwreck, P. M., 191
Lightning Conductors, J. N. Hoarder, 374
Locomotive Engines on Common Roads, T. Aveling, 172
F. H. Hemming, 3S8
S. H. Loutit, 206
Locomotives, improvements in, Henry Pratt, 56
Lofty Buildings, S. R., 289
Logic of Facts, The, J. Norton, 7
Love's, 31., Paper on Electricity, K. R. U., 41
Machinery, Best Combination of Steam, Steamship, 218
Mill Governors, C. Schiele, 361
Naval Engineers, 251
New Zealand Iron Ore, E. Morshead, 202
Titanium Sand, R. Mushet, 1s8, 290
Ocean Telegraphy, J. Clark. 251
Patent. Tribunals, Wm. Spence, Assoc. Inst., C.E., 50, 319, 38.3
Petrified Wood and Paper. J. Bruce. 290
Percussion Blasting Cartridge, J. Norton, 191
Permanent Way, W. O'Brien, C.E., 41
G. Cowdery, 56
E. Eastwood, 188
J. Leonard, C.E., 217
Preservation of Food, C. Elliott, 88
Problem in Thermo-Dynamics, J. G., 279
J. J. M.. 307
Protection of Weirs or Dams, A. Smith, 83
Railway, Accidents, J. E., 75
M. Hunter, 59
Tyres, W. Corbett, 218
Rangoon and Singapore Cable, Glass, Elliot, and Co., 56
C. W. Siemens, 40
Repatenting Inventions, C.E., 107
B. Hunt., 91
F. W. Turner, 75
Rifled Shell Guns, J. Norton, 346
Riley's, Mr., Paper on Iron, E. Wkly. 349
Rivetting Plates, Y., 73
Rolling of Ships, W. Froude. 205
Rowan's Condensers, Rowan and Co., 251
Royal Naval Engineers. F. M., 105
Will. Engineer, R.N., 40
Sabot for Elongated Rifle Shot and Shell, J. Norton, 205
Shipwreck, Saving Life from, J. Clark, 276
E. Suckow, 217, 290
Shot, Correct Form of Elongated. J. Norton, 73
Skate Makers, Suggestion to, Skater, 48
Slide Valves, Thos. Adams, 27, 59, 91, 119
H. Hindle, 27
J. P., 105
J. Paton, 75
II. S., 27
Slotting Drill, the, Alex. Allan, 172
R. Roberts, 121, 188
Smoke, the Nature of, J. A. Davies. 239
Prevention in the Navy, D. K. Clark, 172
South-Western Railway Disaster, Sweet Briar, 188
Speed of Traction Engines, S. H. Loutit, 238
Z. Y. X., 238
C. F. T. Y., 218
Steam Blast, Steam Navigation in 1821, P., 91
Steamship Economy, U. A. Cater, 318
Steel Manufacture, Practice and Theory of, R. Mushet, 290, 318
Stokes and Others v. the Eastern Counties Railway, A Looker On, 4U Stonework, to Preserve, J. Bruce, 293
Street Railways, H. Greaves, 218
A Manchester Man, 235
W. Rutt, 290
Tram, 75
A Yorkshireman, 263
Tramways, J. W., 121
Strengthening of Ships, J. Spencer. 7
Submarine Cables, The Gutta-percha, C. J., 118
J. Macintosh, 375, 388
Superheated Steam, A. B., 279
Superheating Apparatus, Parson and Pilgrim, 251
surface Condensers, J. Paton, 218
Telegraph to America. J. Clark, 219
C. W. Harrison, 88
H. K., 57, 118, 189, 202, 233, 263, 276
J. W., 157
Telegraphic Cables, S. Taylor, 9
Telegraphy, Proposed plan for Ocean, J. Clarke, 189
Testimony, an Old, J. Norton, 219
Trisection of au Angle, A. H. Brotherton, 304, 321 346, 375
of Angles, M. A. Alderson, 861
A. H. B., 346
H. Hurst, 334
H. L., 334
S. Stannale, 334
Tubular Boilers, Alpha. 41
J. G., 73
Letters to the Editor :—
Tyros, Solid Railway Wheel, G. and J. Brower, 188
Variable Blast Pipe, The, One who has Whistled on an Engine Twenty Years ago, 293
R. Williams, 279
Warrior, the, Y., 24
Water Meters, The Manchester Water Meter Company, 235
Wave Line, the, G. E. B., 238
R. Bach, 279
Welding Iron, A Manchester Smith, 188
Ships, R. T. Davies, 188
Wheel Guards for Locomotives, T. H., 154

Life Bolt of the National Lifeboat Institution, 332
Lifeboat Expenses and Services, 77
Services, Important, 108
Lifeboats, Jordeson’s, 132
Life Lines in Shipwreck, 191
Light, Apparatus for the Production of Prosser and Standly's, 343
Radiated by Heated Bodies, 51
Lights. Outside Shop, Clark's, 372
Lighthouse. Buda Wrought Iron, 89
Wrought Iron, 77
Lightning Conductors, 374
Lime Light, the, 17U

LITERATURE :—

Builder's and Contractor's Price Book. 159
Catechism of the Marine Steam Engine, by Thomas Miller, Capt. R.N.. 323
Coal Fields of Great Britain, &c., by Edward Hull, B.A., 250
Collieries and Colliers, by J. C. Fowler. Esq.,393
The Economy of Steam Power on Common 1oads, by C. F. T. Young, C.E., 93
Elementary Examples in Practical Mechanics, &e., by Rev. J. F. Twisden, M.A., 159
Elements of Mechanism, by T. M. Goodeve, M.A., 159
Engineers', Architects', and Contractors' Pocket Book, 159
Free Trade in Gold, 223
Handy-Book of Patent and Copyright Law, English and Foreign, by James Fraser, Esq., 393
Heat in its Relation to Water and Steam, &c., by Charles Wye Williams, 378
Iron, its History, Properties, and Processes of Manufacture, by W. Fairbairn, C.E., 309
National Defences, Our, by Captain C. P. Coles. R.N.' 159
North British Review, the, 207
Notes on Screw Propulsion, by W. M. Walker, 159
Perpetuum Mobile; or, Search for Self Motive Power, by II. Dircks, C E., 159
Plea for au Arterial Drainage, Embankment, and Improvement Act, &c., by G. A. Dean, 281
Progress (if Steam Power on Common Roads, by Messrs. Holley and Fisher, Engineers, New York, 93
Railway and the Mine, the, 223
Royal Insurance Almanack, 159
Strains on Structures of Ironwork, &a by F. W. shields, M. Inst. C.E., 281
Telegraph Manual, by T. P. Shaffner, 322
Theory and Practice of Shipbuilding, by A. Murray, M. lust. C.E., 365
Transactions of the Institution of Naval Architects, 93
Treatise on Coal, Petroleum, and other Distilled Oils, by A. Gesner, M.D.. 159
Mill and Millwork, by Wm. Fairbairn, Esq.. 266
the Steam Engine, &c. &c., by John Bourne, 322, 333

LIVERPOOL ARCHITECTURAL SOCIETY :—

Iron Construction, by Mr. William Stubbs, 25S Loch Lomond, 345
Locomotive in America, au Old English, 343
Another Now, 100
Dr. Church's, Another Ancient Briton Exhumed, 361, 375
Ice, 8
Trade, the Foreign, 302

Locomotives, Anthracite Coal-burning, 90, 92
Coal-burning, 293
on Common Roads, 137, 172, 191, 200, 205, 218, 238, 371, 385, 388
Improvements in, 56
Loudon, Chatham, and Dover Railway Accident, 19, 20
Looms, Nichols'. 117
Love's, M., Paper on Electricity. 41
Low assure Non-condensing Engines, 337
Lubricating Apparatus. Ramsbottom's, 317
Lubricator, Marks', 153
McCormick, Reaper, Patent in America, 165
Machine-made Chains, 80
Something like a, 315
Machinery, Best Combination of Steam, 218
of the Warrior and Black Prince, 214
Macnab's Steam Engines, 42, 306
Repatenting Inventions, 75, 91
Madras Submarine Operations 370, Mail Lines, French Ocean, 319
Mails, American, 295
Canadian, 111
Main Drainage Works, 34
Malaria, Production and Prevention of, 161
Manchester Boiler Association, 334, 216

MANCHESTER GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY :

Down, Holland Moss, by Mr. E. W. Binney, 85

MANCHESTER LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY :

Abnormal Disturbances of the Barometrical Column at Certain Seasons of the Year, by Mr. Atkinson, 3
Action of Water on Various Kinds of Leaden Pipes, by Dr. Calvert, 52
Changes of Density which take place in Rolled Copper by Hammering and Annealing, by Mr. Charles 0 Neill, 184
Election of Members, 68
Freezing. Thawing, and Evaporation of Water, &c., by J. C. Dyer, Esq., 151
Kaloscope, by Mr. Heys, 68
Malaria, Production and Prevention of, by Dr. R. Angus Smith, 151
Meteorological Observations taken at Gibraltar, 99
Microscopical Section, 520
Origin of Species, on the, by the Rev. W. N. Molesworth. D1. A., 3
Preparing Objects Found in Soundings, 68
Rain, Table of the Fail of, 99
Scientific Philanthropy, by Mr. J. Ballantyne, 151
Steam, Nature and Action of in Relation to Boiler Explosions, by J. C. Dyer. Esq., 243
Structure of the Luminous Envelope of the Sun, by Mr. J. Sidebotham, 181
Thoughts of the Relation of Work and Workers, by Dr. R. Angus Smith, 151

Manchester and Milford Railway, 3S5
Mandril, Expanding, 231, 276, 293, 377, 891
Markets, Metal and Timber, 16, 34, 50, 66, 82, 98, 112, 128, 144. 166, 1S2, 190, 212, 22i, 242, 256, 270, 234, 300, 314, 328, 312, 356, 370, 334, 398
Marks' Lubricator, 153
Materials for the Exhibition Building, 314
in their Invisible State, 66.
Mather's Singeing and Shearing Fabrics, 320
Measuring Distances, Woodhouse's Instrument. 387
Mechanics' institute at Wolverton, New, 277, 313
Messageries Imperiales, the, 386 16
Metals, Forging and Rolling, Petin, Gaudet, and Co.
Rolling or Drawing, Evans' Apparatus, 337
Shaping, Dodd's Machinery, 137
Metallic Barometers, Newton's, 23
Pistons, Bower's, 5
Metallurgy of Iron,
Meteorological Observations taken at Gibraltar, 99
Meteoric Stones, 384
Meter, Water, Registering, Donnet’s, 153
Motors, Water, 235
Metropolitan Board of Works, 274
Drainage, 26.3, 303
Metropolitan Railway. 3li,5
Turnpike Roads, A42
Microscopical Section.
Milford Hare, Fortification at, 119
Military Gawp. 320
Milking Apparatus, American, 368
Mill Governors, 861
Rolling, Dreyfus' 359
Grinding, Neal's, ,14
Miller's Breakwaters. Piers, and Quay., 278
Mine Machinery, Hunter's, 190
Mining Machinery, Paton's,
Miscellanea. 69, 85, 101. 116, 131,165,178. 185, 203, 215, 232, 217, 259, 278, 287, 331, 351, 3h7, 374,
Molineaux’s Pianofortes, 5
Momentum awl Vie Viva, 850
Money orders, 256
Morris' Key for Securing Rails, 106
Mortar Cannon, the New, 144
Moulds for Casting. Jobson and Ransome's, 216
Stewart's, 215
Mount Cenis, Tunnel through, 73
Mowing (See Reaping)
Mules, Self-acting, Fieldens'. 103
Spinning. Harrison's, 132
for Spinning, Robertson and Hetherington's, 39)
Muntz's Marine Engines and Pumps, 23
Spring Cables, 246
Morton and Millington's Throttle and Expansion Valves, 274

National Defences, the, 257, 245
Naval Administration, 185
Architecture, Iron-cased 8bips, 120
Engineers, 89, 112, 120, 135, 144, 193, 211, 251, 303
Gossip, 80, 358
Navy, the, 133, 266, 320, 832
French. 170, 190
Russian, 833
Navigation in 1824, Steam, 91
Neal's Grinding Moils, 358
Nerbudda Valley Coal, 2
Newcastle, the, 802
New South Wales Railways, 3
Newton`s Metallic Barometers,
Mode of Treating Oils fur the Production of Gas, 134;
Rotary Planes, 4
Volvos and Valve Gear, 55
New Zeeland, Titanium sand, 188, 202, 290
Nichols' Looms, 117
Mine Hours' Movement, 170
Northamptonshire Iron, 120
North Sea, or German Ocean, 184, 197
Staffordshire. Railway Accident, 393
Western Railway Accidents, 19, 34

NORTHERN INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS:

General Meeting
Strength of Wires and Ropes, by Mr. J. Daglish 51, 67
Norton's Shell 7
Notes and Memoranda, 6'. 85, 101, 116, 151, 155, 173, 185. 203, 215, 233, 147, 259, 273, 287, 323, 381, 851

NOTES FROM THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN COUNTIES:-

Accidents, Railway, 16, 33, 49
Africa, Exploration of, 49
Agricultural Implement Trade, 328
Agricultural Society, Royal, 384
Architects and Builders, 328
Artillery. etc., for Auer a, 299
Assurance, Manchester Boiler, 33, 65, 128. 182
Australia, Telegraphic Communication with, 33
Barnsley, Gratitude to Mrs. Locke, WM
Boiler Explosions, Kitchen, 82
Expiation at Manchester, 111
Inspections, 66
Bolton. Master and Men at, 16
Brick Machinery, 65
Bridges on Railways, Timber, 128
British Association for the Advancement of Science, 97
Collar Dwellings at Manchester, 182
Census in the North, the, 299
Chamber of Commerce, Hull, 82
Chatham Da Eck 842
Clyde, the, 328
Coal, New Seam of. 16
Trade at Liverpool, 16
Trade 01 the North, the, 23
Colliers' Wages, 05
Commercial Affairs. Aspect of, 182
Compensation Case, Railway, 82
Cotton Gins, 370
Growing in Queensland, 398
Supply Question, 82, 97, 31,1
Cultivation in Essex, Steam, 384
Dividends in 1860, Railway, 33
Docks it Hull, WA
Liverpool and Birkenhead, 212, 226, 266, 270, 384, 884
Dock Works at Liverpool, 299
Dough Making Machinery, Stevens', 1i46
Drainage in Lincolnshire, 6.;
Dwellings for the Working Classes, 270
Engine Drivers from the Weather, Protecting, 182
Engines, Pit, 2:6
Exchange at Liverpool, Proposed, Exhibition Building, the, 1862, 182
Explosion near Bradford, Boiler, 398
of a Gasometer at Preston, 144
Exports, 342
Fine Art Gallery in Manchester, Proposed, (17
Frigate, Iron Posted, 33
Gainsborough, 111
Geology of the District Surrounding Pekin,
Great Eastern, the, 212
at Liverpool, the, 384
Grimsby Docks, 384
Gus Manufactured by the Mersey Steel, &c , Company, 220
Halifax, Strange State of Things at, 33
Harwich, 884
Hoist-cages. 82
Holyhead Harbour, 270
Hull, Dock Improvements at, Iron and Machine Trade. 828
Iron Ores of North Lincolnshire, 49
Iron Plate, a Tolerably Thick, 32h Iron Shipbuilding at Chester, 166
Iron Wealth of Lincolnshire, Leeds, 314
Leeds, Building Trade at, 342
Lighthouses, 212
Lincolnshire, $42
Liverpool, 82, 166, 242, 284
Commerce of, 190
District, 88, 97
Health of, 144
Matters, 111, 182, 814, 328, 870
Topics, 49
Locke, Mr., and the Barnsley Grammar School, 328
Manchester Scheme for Making a Poi t of 855
Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway, 65
Mersey Docks Board, 66, 128, 842, 345, 898
Metal and Machine Trades, 398
Mining in North Lincolnshire, 97
Newcastle Assizes, 164
Northern Matters, 49, 66, 82, 97, 111, 128, 141, 160, 182 196 212, 226, 2.42, 2, 0, 284, 2.9, 1114, 320, :;42, 25:), 37n, 834
Northern Topics, 2.0
Norway, Communication with, 370
Observatory, Cambridge. 182
Ordnance Survey, Resumption of, 855
Trial at Hightown, 66
Patent Case. Important, 144
Permanent Way on the Great Northern, ]
Piers at Worthing, 212
Plough, Fiskin's Steam 97
Ploughing in Norfolk, Steam, 194
Northamptonshire, Steam, 212
Notes from the Northern and Eastern Counties
Ports, the Northern, 97
Railway, Ashton. Oldham, and Guide Bridge, 855
Atherton Collieries, 855
Bridges, Iron, 314
Capital, Present, Position of, 16
Fasten' Counties, 85, 144, 121, 314, 324, 358, Extensions, 111
Great Northern, 88
and Harbour, West Hartlepool,
between Haworth and Bradford, Proposed, 182
Hull and Doncaster, 270
Lancashire and Yorkshire, 284
London and North-Western 31, 33
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire, Matters 65
in the Bradford District, 18'2
and the Census, 209
North-Eastern, 97
Projects, Northern, 97
Proposed New. 16
Scheming in the East, 166
Station, Roof, Fall of, Blackburn, 311
Companies, Struggles between the North-Western and North-Eastern, 398
Tyres again, 15
Railways, Blyth and Tyne, 244
in the Eastern Districts, 314
Street, 242
Sunday Goods Traffic on, 370
Reaping Machine, the, 97
Australian, 182
and Mowing Machines,55
Royal Agricultural Society 212
Sanitary Matters at Newcastle, 398
Measures at Liverpool, 212
Reform, Results of, 242
Scotland, West of. 342
Scottish Topics, 314 370, 398
Sewerage at, Stratford and West Ham, 299
Shipbuilding at Gainsborough. 196
Short Hours among Railway Enginemen, 4'.4, 196, 299, 855
Southend, 6
Steam from Gas Heat, 355
Shipping, Ill Steering Ships, 2io9
Strike., Expenses of, 16
Telegraphy. Cheap, 2.56
Towing on Canals, Steam, 33
Trade, State of. 256
at Sheffield, 16, 33, 6f. 82, 97, 111, 128, 144, 166, 182. 196. 212, 224 242, 270, 284, 366, 2f0J, 314, 328,342, 866, 870, 398, of the Tyne, 355
Traffic, Railway, in England and Franco, 355
French and English, 226
over the Keadby, Proposed, 226
Tribute to Mr. W. Fairbaini,6'. Tunnel, Fall of, Sheffield, 182
Tynemouth Town, Surveyorship of, 16
Tyne Piers, the, 33
Typo Composing and Distributing Machine, 355
Vessels, Iron, for the Liverpool and Bombay Trade, 284
Viaduct, Proposed Mersey. 212
Victoria Docks, 166
Wages in Lancashire, 97
Washing Machine for Governor of Brazil, 97
Waterworks at Birkenhead,
Wilson, C.E., Death of Mr., 82

Notices to Correspondents, 9, 27, 43, 69, 75, 91, 121, 13 7, 167, 176, 191, 205, 221, 235, 249, 66, 279, 293, 307, 821, 337, 349, 363, 877. 3U1

Ocean, Presence of Animal Life at Vast Depths in the t71
Telegraphy, 189, 120, 122, 123, 251
Oceanic Currents, 21
Official Firing, 262
this for the Production of Gas, Newton's Mode, 136
Ordnance, Rifled, by Capt. T. A. Blakely, 2.51
Survey, the, VA)
Whitworth, the, 129
Ore. Iron, 150
Origin of Species, on the, 3
Oscillating Marine Engines, 206
Owen's Sawing Machines, 274

Packet Station, Transatlantic, on the Shannon, Proposed, 61
Palmer's Piston Packing, 373
Panification, 20
Paper. 8'20
Drapery, 290
Green, 303
Paris, Cost ,,r Improving, 299
New Works in, 135
'rho Sanitary Condition of, 152
Partridge's Axles and Axle Boxes, 170
Passenger Car, &earn, VT Patent Law, United States. 77
Laws, American. HA. 199
Tribunals. 56, 319, 888
Paton's Mining Machinery, 25
Pautard’s Apparatus for Supplying Air to Persons Under Water, 275
Pendulums, Compensating. 239
Percussion Blasting Cartridge, 191
and Frost upon iron, Effects of, 43
Perkins' Apparatus for Distilling lieu Water, 201
Permanent Visy, 41, .56, 188, 217, 261
Gatwood's, Iron. 180, 144, 167
Petin, Gaudet, awl Co's. Forging and Rolling Metals, 316
Petrie's Taps for Liquids, 260
Petrified Wood and Paper, 290
Phenomenon, Singular, 270
Philanthropy, Scientific,
Phillomel, the, Griffiths' ticrew, 102
Phoebe, the, "crew Pitratil Prigale, 344
Phosphorescence, 7
Photographic Eclipse, Manila, Mr. Warren Do La Rue's, 343
Photography, a New Application of, 270
in Enamel Colours, 335
Photo Zincography, 228, 343
Physical Elements, 327
Pianofortes, Molineux
Piers and Breakwaters. Webb's, 74
Pier Company, Southport, 14, 149
Pipes, Boring and Tapping, Upward's, 8
Freezing of Water, 58
Piston Packing, Palmer's, 373
Pistons, Bower's. 91
Shekel's. 133
Metallic, Bower's, 6
Pitman's Press, 186
Planes, Rotary. Newton's, 4
Planetold's Saturn, the, 87
Plant, the Kawa, 113
Plate Drilling Machine, 292
Glass and Burglars, :;06
Platinum, 1117
Ploughing, Steam 391
Population of Glasgow, 305
Portable Railways, 136
Portsmouth, New Work at, 176
Post Office, the. 212
Packet Service, 283
Postal Services, Sardinian, 170
Povah's Portable Steam Engine, 145
Pre-railway Engineering, 337
Presentation of a Telford Gold Medal to James J. Berkley, Esq., 50
Preservation of Food, 88
Food, by Rear-Admiral Sir C. Elliot, 84
Preserve Stonework, to. 293
Preserving Stone of Westminster Palace, a New Suggestion, 113, 124
Press, Pitman’s, 184
Presses, Bingley's, 230
Prevention of Railway Disasters, 34, 45
Princess Royal, Launch of, 398
Problem in Thermo-Dynamics, 279, 307
Projected Railways In the City, 93
Projectiles, on the Flight of, 40
Propellers, Screw, Brickhill and Noble's, 22
Hirch’s, 186
Rivy's, 116
Proposed New Railways, 20
Transatlantic Packet Station on the Shannon, 61
Prospects, Our, 1
Prosser and Standly's Apparatus for the Production of Light, 348
Prussian Railways, 161
Public Health, Water and, 86
Pumps, Barker's, 2101
Roberts', 1056
and Marine Engines, Muntz's, 23
Purchas' Railway Brakes, 217
Purification of Water, 392
Pyronome to Supersede Gunpowder for Blasting, 300

Queensland, 380
Queen Victoria, the, 8. 147
Queen Victoria, Floating of, 77

Race, Decay of, 87
Rails, Wheels. and Axles, Samuel's and Train's, 21
Railway, Metropolitan, 335
South-Eastern, 834
West Midland, 290
Floating across the Forth and Tay Ferries, 2;7
Accidents. Ds, 19, 36, 48, 55, 59, 75, 161, 314, 393
Battery, 3":2
Bonfires, 377
Bridges, 266. 338
Chairs, Hendryckx's, 71
Detentions. 148
Dialects. 274
Hoist, the, 172
Material for India, 64
}Litters, 101, 115, 131, 155, 173,185, 203. 215, 232, 747, 259, 27::
in the United States, City, 7
Passengers' Assurance, 161
Tyres, 21s Working in France, 893

RAILWAY : 228

Birkenhead, Street, 12
Buenos Ayrean, 92
City, 174, 241
Foreign, 133, 152
French, 48, 80, 86, 114, 153, 311, 313, 385
Indian, 31t,, 389
Italian, 42. 89, 172, 2),:9
Manchester and Milford, 385
Now South Wales, 3
Portable, 136
Prussian, 161
Russian. 26
Severn Valley, 373
in the City, Proposed, 98
North America, 344
Proposed New, 20
and Railway Carriages, Higgin's, 174
Steamboats, 363
Street, 76, 119, 205, 121, 218, 240, 263, 264, 270, 290
Rain, Coloured, 61
Doctor, an English, 8
Table of the Fall of, 90
Ramsbottom’s Lubricating Apparatus, 317
Rangoon and Singapore Cube, 21, 28, 56, 76, 40,
Ratchet Spanner, Roberts', 170
Reaper, McCormick, Patent in America, 165
Reaping and Mowing Machines, Bamlett’s, 70
Red Sea, Exploration of, 219
Renwick’s Stuffing Boxes, 220
Surface Blow-offs, for Boilers, 231
Thrust Bearings, 217
Re-patenting Inventions. 76, 911 107
Report, Shaw, Thompson, and Moore’s Scotch Iron Market, 14
Reports, Factory. 144
Retorts, Charging and Drawing Gas, Green's Apparatus, 133
Revy's Screw Propeller, 116
Rifled Bolt, the Armstrong, 375
Cast Iron Cannon. 9
Service Guns, 53
Ordnance, by Capt. T. A. Blakesley, 251
Shell, Guns. 346
Rifle., Whitworth and Enfield, 302
Rigging, Thompson's, 187
Riley's, Mr., Paper on Iron. 349
Risca Colliery Explosion, 114
River Wandle, &c.. Rise and Fill of the, 68
Steamboats, 249
Rivers Polluting, Ali Rivetting Ships' Plates, 73, 82
Roberts' Pumps, 888
Ratchet Spanners, 170
Robertson and Hetherington's Mules for Spinning, 300
Robinson's Screw 6111 Apparatus for Combing Wool, 310
Boilers for Preparing Hemp and Flax, Fairbairn's, 230
Rolling or Drawing Metals, Evans' Apparatus, 387
of Ships, 117, 205
Rollinson's J. and W., Brakes for Winding Engines, 372
Rotary Planes, Newton's, 4
Rowan's Condensers 251
Expansion Steam Engines, Experimental Trial of, 67

ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY:

Island of Jesso, Mr. Consul P. Hodgson's Journeying in, 172
North Atlantic Telegraph, 68, 300

ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN :—

Atmospheric Electricity, by Professor W. Thomson, D9, 113
Conservation of Force to Organic Nature. the Application of the Law of the, by Professor Helmholtz, F.R.S., 301, 315
Electrical Quantity and Intensity, by Latimer ,.ark, Esq., $2i Ouse% and Vapours on Radiant Heat, on the Action of by J. Tyndall, Esq., P.R.M., 197
Nature of the Deep Sea Bud, and the Presence) of Animal Lire at Vast, Depths in the Ocean, by Dr. G. C. Wallich, 271
On Mr. Warren De La Rue's Photographic Eclipse Results, by Professor Faraday. D.C.L., 343
Platinum, on, by Professor Faraday. D.C.L., 197
Relation of the Animal and Vegetable to the In-organic Kingdom, by W. K. Savoury, Esq., Y.R 8., 385
Study of the English Language, &e., by Rev. A. J. D D'Orsey, B.D., 1.8

Royal insurance Company's Almanack, 67
Royal Naval Engineers, 40, 105

ROYAL SOCIETY:

Light Radiated by Heated Bodies, by Balfour Stewart. Esq.,
Royal United Service Institution, 169,
Russell and Brown's Regulating Valve.
Russia doing on the Amour, What is, 87.5
Russian Navy, the, 333
Pacific Telegraph, 272
Railway stations, lit: 26
Telegraph from china to Europe, 189

Sabot for Elongated Rifle shot and Shell, Expanding. 205
Saloons for River Steamers, 282
Samuel and Train's Rails, W heels, and Axles, 201
Saud, New Method of Preserving Impressions in, 105
New Zealand Titanium, Isis, 292, 2'90
Sanitary Condition of Parts, 1.52
Sardinian Postal Service, 170
Saving Life from Shipwreck, 217, 274, 290
Savings' Bank in the Railway Service, II
Saw, the Band, 121, 13f,
Sawing Machines, Owen's, 274
Saxby’s Railway Points and Signals,
Scamping in Government Contracts, 101
Scarifying Land, Clay's Improvements, 71
Scheutz’s Rotatory Engines, 373
School of Art for Hertford, 86
Science at the Bottom of the Sea, 21
Scientific Jottings. 21, $9, 135
Scotch Pumping Engines, 283
for Railway Carriages, Worthington and Mills, 332
Reports, 15
Scotia, the, 30
Scottish Matters, 11, 21, 37, 61, 78, 89, VA, 160, 184, 200, 214

SCOTTISH SHIPBUILDERS ASSOCIATION:

Strength and other Properties Steel and Wrought Iron under Various Conditions, by Mr. Kirkaldy, 23
Screw Gill Apparatus for Combing Wool, Robinson's, 316
Stocks and Dies, Eades and Worstenholme's 372
Wrenches, Wilson's, :159
Sea in Ancient Times, Limits of, 77
Bed, Nature of the Deep, 271
and the Law!. 317
Serpents' Bites, Cure for, 274
Session, the Coming. 29
Severn Valley Railway, 373
Sewage, Deodorising, 48
Question, 10, 28. 44
Works, Leicester, 180, 290
Sewer, the Great Metropolitan, 248
Sowing Machine, the, 170
Tucking and Plaiting, 214
Shaping Metals, Dodd's Machinery, 187
Shaw, Thompson, and Moore's, Scotch Iron Market Report, 14
Shearing and Singeing Fabrics, Mather's, 320
Sheds for Volunteers, Drill, 14
Sheffield, Trade Case at, 31;r,
Shekel's Pistons, 13.s
Shells, Explosive. for Rifled Ordnance, 205
for Rifled Ordnance Expanding, 321
Shields, Explosion of a Locomotive Boiler at, 130
Shipbuilding, the Clyde, 291, 305
awl Engineering Inventions, 222
Repairing, 116
on the Tyne, Iron, 110
Shipping, Progress of Steam, 357
Returns, 342
Shipwreck, Life Lines in, 101
Saving Life from, 217, 276, '20 (

Ships,

the Admiralty and Iron, 17.:
Armour cased, 27
Iron, Classification of, 198
Iron-cased, 202
and Great Eastern, 121
War, 120, 140
Iron-clad, 152
and Projectiles, 252
Iron-plate 1, 6, 12, 24, 174, 334, 877
Iron, Unsinkable, 198
War, 137, 307, 349
Navy, Iron-cased, 389
Rolling of, 147, 206
Steam, Demand for, 358
Strength of Iron, 91
Strengthening of, 7
of War, Iron-Cased, Cola's, 102
Welding Iron, 1$$

Ships' Compass Question, 102
Platen, iiivetting,711
Shot, Correct Form of Elongated, 73
Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway Accident, 10, 65
Siemen’s Gas Engines, 233
Signals, Domestic, Thorn's, 4
and Points, Railway, Saxby's, 152
Silvester's Steam-pressure and Vacuum (huge, 817
Singeing, Sheering, and Fabrics, Mather's, )520
Skate-Makers, Suggestion to, 43
Skinner awl Miller's Cranes, 288
Slats-dressing Machine, (heave's, 302
Slide Valves, 27, 69, 75, 01, 105, 119
Slotting Drill. the, 91. 121, 172, 188
Smoke, the Nature of, ZS9
Nuisance, 211, 242
Prevention, 164
In the Navy, 172

SOCIETY OF ARTS:—

American implements and Economic Contrivances, by C. W. Eddy, M.A., 213, 228
Exhibition, 213
Filtration and Filtering Media, by J. G. Dahlke '17'!
Hudson's Bay Territories, by Mr. J. K. Isbister, M.A 1'4)
Photography in Enamel Colours, by Mr. F. Joubert, 335
Present Condition of the Writer Supply of London, by Geo. K. Burnell, C.E., 100, 114

SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS:: —

Conversazione at Exeter Hall, 3',9
Fire Clay Manufactures, by W. H. Stephenson, 10;7
Iron. Manufacture of, by 1'1. Riley, P.C.$., 329
Superheating Apparatus, by Mr. P. F. Nursey, 227, 243, 301
South Eastern Railway, 334
South Kensington Museum, 20, 47, 64, 74, 131,173, 1$;.:, 199, 247, 264, 284, 306. 820
Southport Pier Company, 14, 149

SOUTH WALES INSTITUTE OF CIVIL ENGINEERS:—

Coal Lost in Working. a Large Proportion of, 119
Lamp, Miners' Safety and Improved, 119
South Wales Iron and Coal Trade, 362
South Western Railway Accident, 167, 161, 168
Soundings, New Apparatus for Deep Sea, 3
Preparing, Objects found in, 68
Spanish Frigates, 230
Speed of Tract!. u Engines, 218
Spindles of Doubling Frames, Webster's, 333
Spinning, Machinery (or, Higgins and Whitworth's,S2
and Twisting, Clarks, Pollock, and White's, 303
Springs, Buffer, Henson's, 156
Stafford Station, the, 144
Stained 014115, 256
Stations, Russian Railway, 116
Statistics of 1860, Vital, 278

Steam Blast,

Steam Navigation in 1824, 91
on Common Roads, IA Cultivation, 285
Dredging Vessel, Diligent, vA8
Economy, 139
Essay on, 317
Expansion of, 134
Expansively, Working, 108, pot and Gold Mining, 379
Hammer, Great, 218
Machinery, Best Combination of. 216
Nature and Action of, in Relation to Boiler Explosions, 213
Navigation Scheme, New, :14
Ploughing, 391
Ram Resistance. 34
Train for the Ganges, 89
The Use of, 221

Steamboat Explosion, 372
Improved, 299
Ventilation. SI
Steamboats and Railways, 363
River, YA2
Steamer Diamantina, Trial of Paddle Wheel, 6'.'
Dispatch, Trial of, 147
hums of a Screw, 41$
Steamers, French to China, 9S French in the Kist, 311
The Galway, M
Iron-Cased War, 45
River, American, 10
Saloons for River, 2*2
Steamship Economy, 318
Line, New American, 270
Steamship Paddle-Floats, 112
Steam Shipping, Progress of. 357
Steel, 225
Cast, Manufacture of, 274
Chemistry of, M. Fremy's, 847, 360
Explained, 318
the Formation and Compositing, 238, 277, 304, 805, 318
Cyanogen, 262
Guns. 225
Manufactory, Practice, Theory of, 290
and Wrought iron, Strength and Properties of, 233
Stephenson, George, at Darlington in 1823, 287
Stewart's Moulds for Casting, 245
Stirling's Air Engine. 83
Stoddart's Balanced Slide Valves, 190
Stokes and Others v. the Eastern Counties Railway Company, 27, 40
Stone Breaking Machine, 7
and Glass, The Unite, 246
Preserving of, Westminster Palace, 113, 121
Stonework, to Preserve, 293
Strength of Wire Ropes and Chains, 51, 67
Street Railroads, Cast Iron, 7
Railways, 75, 119, 121, 205, 218, 235, '216, 263, 264, 270, 290
Traffic of London, the Best Means of Relieving it, '229
Strike at Belper, Horse Nail Makers, 18
Strikes in Franco, 14
Study of the English Language, &c., 148
Submarine Cables, 118, 875. 388
Operations, Madras, 370
Telegraphs, 891
Suez Canal, 4, 320, 830
Sugar, Maple, the, 87
Sul) him in Coal Gas, 199
Sulphuric Acid, 338
Summers, Periodical Return of Warm, 77
Sun, Structure of the Luminous Envelope of the, 184
Superheated Steam, 279, 821
Superheating Apparatus, 227, 248, 251, 270, 301
Supplying Water to the Tenders of Locomotives whilst Running. 89
Surface Condensation, 183, 191, 198, 308
Surface Condensers, 218, 283
Williamson and Perkins, 275, 285
Suspension Bridges, 280
Sweet's Railway Chairs, 230

Taps for Liquids, Petrie's, 260
Tariff, American, 186
Tariffs, Foreign, 101
Taylor's Boat Lowering Apparatus, 289
Telegraph to America, 57, 88, 118, 157, 1s0, 202, 219, 288, 263, 276
Telegraph to Malta and Alexandria, 256, 263, 376
North Atlantic, 68, 100
Russian, from China to Europe, 180
Pacific. 272
Universal, Professor Wheatstone's, 21
the Universal Private, 103
Printing, in France, 302
Telegraphs, Submarine, 391
Telegraphic Cables. 9
Telegraphy. Ocean. 120, 122, 123, 189, 251
as a Branch of Education for the Young, 170
Telford, Thomas, 835
Tenders, 82
Ten Hours' Movement, 239
Testimony, an Old, 219
Thames Embankment, 9, 59, 87, 2.56, 277, 291
and Railway, 291, 309, 371, 875
Theatres of Europe, the, 90
Thermo-Dynamics, a Problem in, 279, 807
Theory, a New, 90
Thompson and Fitton's Boring and Turning Engines, 376
Thompson's Rigging, 187
Thom's Domestic Signals, 4
Timber Railway 13ridges, 120
Time-Gun at Edinburgh Castle, 230, 260
Times " Past" and Times " Present," a Contrast, 118
Tin, 89
Tinning Iron, Now Process, 815
Tobacco Machinery, White's, 4
Tonning Explosion, the, 14
Trade Case at Sheffield, 365
Coal 116, 246, 257, 820, 384
Export, 843
The Foreign Locomotive,,302
with Franco, 317
Iron, Wiltshire, 283
a New Field for, 281
Marks, 120
with North America, 832
Pig Iron. 314
South Wales Iron and Coal, 362
Traffic, Anticipated Increase of, at Hungerford Terminus, 74
English and French, 281
French Railway, 153, 174, 198
Receipts, Railway, 306
Returns, 11, 87, 828
Train for the Ganges, Steam, 89
Tramrail for Street Railways, Burn's, 303, 344
Transitions of Curvature, Junction of Railway Curves at, by Mr. W. Froude, .17, 129, 149
Transversals to Engineering Field Works, on the Application of, 2
Traye's Steam Boilers, 102
Trial of the :Roamer Dispatch, 147
Trisection of Angles, 804, 321, 834, 346, 361, 875
Loaves, 06
Tubular Boilers, 41, 73
Till Fall of a hallway, 180
under Hyde Park, 2.8
through Mount Cenis, 73
Tunnelling, 172, 315
In Sand, 277
Tunnels, Standedge and Woodhead, 378
Turner and Gibson's Bridges, 136
Tylor's Heating and Aerating Apparatus, 344
Tyres and Horse Shoes, India-rubber, 91
Setting, 182
Railway, '218
Railway and Frost, 133
Railway Wheel, 188

United Kingdom Electric Telegraph Company, 14
States Patent Law, 77
Unsinkable Iron Ships, 198
Unwin and Askham's Saloon Barrel Pistol Knife, 386
Upward's Boring and Tapping Pipes, 8

Valve, Balanced, for Locomotives, 106
Regulating, Russell and Brown's, MO Slide, 27. 59, 75, 91, 105, 119
Balanced, Stoddart's, 190
Stop, Beck's, 358
Thottle and Expansion, Murton and Millington's 274
and Valve Gear, Newton's, 55
Van Kirk's Oil Lamps, 260
Variable Blast Pipe, the, 279, 29:3
Vegetable and Animal to the Inorganic Kingdom, Relation of the. 385
Ventilation, Steamboat, 86
Ventilators, Cook's, 872
Viaduct, Crumlin, 304, :334
Vices Ibbotson's, 71
Victoria Bridge at Pimlico, 271
Falls, the, 261
Station and Pimlico Railway Bridge over the Thames, 352

Warehouse, Now, Messrs. Chaplin and Home's, 87
Warming and Moistening Air, Gurney's Apparatus for, 187
Warrior and Black Prince, Machinery of, 214
Engines of, 45
the French Society of Civil Engineers and the, 229
Launch of, 8
Slow Progress of, 283
Weight or the. 26
Warry's Breech-loading Cannon, 277
Washing Machinery, Bodmer's, 86
Wringing, and Mangling Machines, James', 1:32
Water as a Fuel in Making Iron, 358
Water, Freezing, Thawing, and Evaporation of, 151
Heat and, 177
and Public Health, 86
Purification of, 892
Supply of London, Present Condition of, 100, 114
to the Fenders of Locomotives whilst Running Supply of, 80
Wave Line, the, 238. 279
Principle of Ship Construction, 198
Webb's Breakwaters and Piers, 74
Webster's Spindles of Doubling Frames, 838. weirs or Dams, Protection of, 88
Welding Iron, 188
Ships, 188
of Malleable Iron, by James Nasmyth, Esq., C.E., 145
Well for the Horticultural Garden Cascades, 206
Wells, Boring, 221, 235
Wellman's Carding Engines, 248
Welsh Coal Trade, 161
Wendell's Axle-boxes. 359
Wenham's Stefan Engines, 116
West Midland Railway, 290
Wheatstone's, Professor, Universal Telegraph, 21
Wheel Guards for Locomotive Engines, 154
Tyres, Solid Railway, 188
Wheels, Railway, Wilson's, 880
White's Tobacco Machinery. 4
Whitworth and Enfield Rifles, 392
Gun, the, 84
Ordnance, the, 129
Williamson and Perkins' Surface Condensers, 275, 285
Wilson s Knitting Machinery, 171
Railway Wheels, 386
Screw Wrenches, 359
Wiltshire Iron Trade, 283
Winding Reels, Self-acting Machine, 285
Windmill for Irrigation, 195
Wire, Iron, Cause of the Lessor Strength when Heated, 67
Ropes and Chains, Strength of, 51, 67
Wood, John and Charles, Naval Architects, the Late, 168
Machinery. Greenwood and Batley's, 57
Woodhouse's Instrument for Measuring Distances, 387
Woolwich, 23
Wootton, Railway Accident at, 889
Workmen, French, and their Tools, 60
Unlawful Threats by, 52
Works in India, Plume, 885
Main Drainage, 34
Metropolitan Board of, 274
Work and Workers, Relation of, 151
Worthington and Mills' Scotch for Railway Carriages 332
Wrenches, Screw, Wilson's, 859

Young's Apparatus for Cleaning Grain, 8

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