The Engineer 1861 Jul-Dec: Index: Miscellaneous

The Engineer 1861 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

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Aberdare Colliery Company, 371
Abolition of Patents, 315
Academy of Sciences, 50, 58, 91, 172, 201
Accident, Coal Nine, France, 235
at Dover, 250 Accidents in Coal Mines, 20, 41
Compensation for, 4, 60, 12.01
Railway, 13, 21, 48, 141, 144, 164, 107, 275, 30
How Happen, 262
Accidental Death Insurance Company, 230
Accordeons, 188, 204
Admiralty Docks Basins, 108
Address to the British Association, Mr. Fairbairn's, 161
Advertisements, Value of, 232
Aero Hydraulic Motion, 302
Aert's Water Axle-Boxes, 264
African Exploration, 75
Agricultural Meeting in Holland, 20
Aich's Metal. 174
Air Apparatus, Paritz's, 177
Compressing and Exhausting, Partz's Apparatus,
Albert, Prince Consort, Death of, 375
Alcoholometry, 296
Allen's Steam and Water-Tight Joints, 371
Valve Gearing, 283
Alleyne's Manufacture of Iron, 298
Alloys, Fusible, 331, 347
America, Decrease of Trade with, 119
Iron Plated Ships. 384
New Telegraph Route to, 230
Railway Workshops in, 235
Telegraph to, 14
American Artillery, 267
Estimate of Indian Cotton, 102
American Fire-Engines and Firemen, 197
Floating Battery, 115
Gunboat, New, 282
Iron Clad Frigate, 392
Manufacturing, City, 235
Railways, Moans of Safety on, 200
Rifled Cast Iron Cannon, 171
Shell, 118
Steamboats, Speed of, 272
Steam Car for Street Tramways, 233
Wrought Iron Cannon, 173
Ammonia, Method of Collecting, Manning's, 370
Anaesthetic, a sow, 110
Anchors, Chain Cables and,
and Chains, Testing, 16
Raising and Stopping Cables, Davis', 387
Anemometers, Friction of, 43
Appointments, Naval Engineers, 126
Aquarium, the, 326
Arctic Regions, Latest from, 216
Arming Mail Steamers, 386
Armour Plates, 61, 78, 95
Iron, .S28
for Ships, Lungeley's, 136
Armstrong Gun, the, 35, MS, 190, 213, 237, 255, 263, 2C9 323, 331, 359
and Jones' Target, 101
Trials with .s77
Armstrong, Sir W. G., and the Patent Laws, 153, 174, 231
and Patents. 106
and the Wire Gun, 19S
and his Workmen, Armstrongs, the, 3S7
Artesian Well at Passy, 247
Wells, 261
Artificial Sugar, 67
Artillery. American, 267
and Armour
Arts, Useful, Mr. Gladstone on, 235
Asia, Central. Expeditions in, 167
Association of British Inventors, 218, 234
Association, London Steam Power, 191
Manchester, for the Prevention of Boiler Explosions, 13, 71, 118, 169, 267, 332

ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN MINING ENGINEERS:—

Boring through Quicksands, by Mr. P. S. Reid, 44
Friction of Anemometers, by Messrs. Atkinson and Daglish. 43
Main damn at Moira, by Mr. Geo. Fowler, 43 AZ
Meeting in Birmingham. 38
Mining Engineering, Progress of, by Mr. J. T. W6 house, 43
Safety Cages, by Mr. R. Aytoun, 38
Somerset Coal Field, by Messrs. Cossham and Greenwell, 38
The Northern Coal Field, by Mr. T. G. Hall, 38
Underground Engines, by Mr. S. Bailey,: 38
Workings in the Thick Coal, by Mr. H. Johnson, 44

Association, Steam Boiler, in London, :134 D
Asphaltum, 267 suit Atlantic Steamships, S2't 44ulot.,(1110.1
Auld's Fluid Meter, 16
Austin, Mr. H. Death of, 249
Australia, Notes' from, 31, 145, 215, 271, 308, 385riy, Railways in Victoria, 44
Australian Machinery, Air Pumping Engine, 232
Steam Engine, 206
Reaping Machine, 265
Austria, Naval Resources of, 79 ‘'.4.2r
Axle Boxes, Water, Aert's, 264.

Bahia and San Francisco Railway, 2471.'4'13
Balaklava Railway, 392
Ballooning, Military, 13 .
Banca Strait, 97
Bankruptcy and Insolvency, 46 "
Barber's Mine Lamps, 46
Barclay's Pumping Engines, 202.
Barometer, Water, 146
Barometers, Mountain, Negretti and Zambra’s, 137
Barometric Oscillations at Geneva, Irregular
Barry, the late Sir C., 106
Battery, Floating, American, 115
Batteries and Plated Ships, Russell's 77 "
Battering Ram, Now Orleans, 238
Bayswater Road Tramway, 23
Beams, Welded, Bertram's, 67
Bees in Sugar Refineries, 77 " 34'
Belfield's Reaping and Mowing Machines, 90
Bertram's Welded Beams, 67
Bessemer Process, 78, 218 16)1
Bessemer's Malleable Iron and Steel, 160
Ordnance, 161 11,41141
and Projectiles, 136
Bessemer's Projectiles and Ordnance, 35T
Bills, Railway, for 1862, 373
Birkbeck's Pistons, 232 ,ntoii48
Birkenhead, Canada Works at, 309 ("4'18
Shipbuilding at, 215"
Blackfriars Bridge, Now, 74 1
Black Prince, Iron Plated Ship, 313
Trial Trip, 44
Blakely Cannon, 200
Capt. and Sir W. G. Armstrong, 176
Rifled Guns, 304
Blood, Products of the Putrefaction of, 278
Boat Lowering Apparatus, 236
Boats, City of Dublin Company's, 42
Boiler Explosions, 5, 7, 24, 28, 35, 48, 55, 59, 78,92, 205, 212, 2.51
and their Causes, 159
Feeder, Self-acting, 267
Fittings, Ridge's, 327
Making in France, 232
Boilers, Marine, 237
Steam, Cater's, 370
W. and J. Galloway's, 16
Scott's, 342
Vertical, 95, 120, 133 71." "'
for Warming Buildings, Crooks; 2161' 60.104
Bolt and Nut Screwing Machine, 200
Bolts, Drawing, Towle s Apparatus, 311.•
Boots and Shoes, Prior's Machinery, 217
Boot and Shoe-making by Machinery, 343
Boring through Mont Cenis, 41
Quick Sands, A. F. N. W. E., 44
Boulogne, the Port of, 160
Bradley and Craven's Brick Machinery, 103
Brake, Steam. T. and H. Wright's, 310
Brakes, Railway, 207
Watkin's, 264 ".
Steam, Muntz's, 91.g
Brassey, Mr., 332
Breakwater, 177
Breakwaters, Tyne, 233
Brest, New Bridge at, 41
Brick Machinery, 44
Bradley and Craven's, 103
Making by Machinery, 284 .
Bridge, Blackfriars, New, 74, 369
at Brest, 41
Clifton Suspension, 79
Inverted Arch, Cowper's, 205
Iron, the First, 244
Lambeth. 93
Menai 34 s
Westminster, 16 '
Bridges, Inverted Arch, 300, 312, 328, 373
Iron, 81, 109. 221, 269
W. Humber's New Work on 218, 238.101
Railway, 22
Bridgewatorana, 392
Bridgewater Canal and its Difficulties; 862
the Duke of, 393
Bridgnorth Waterworks, 290
Brighton Railway Disaster, 141, 164
Brisbane, River. 384
Bristol Line of Transatlantic Steamers, 234
Mining School. 169

BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE, 53

Action of Water on Lead, by Dr. F. C. Calvert, 17; Address of the President, 131
Admiralty Iron-cased Ships, by Mr. E. J. Reed, 153
Application of Ebonite or Hard India-rubber, by H. A. Silver, 201
Application of Workshop Tools to the Construction of Steam Engines and' other Machinery,' by Mr. J. Robinson' 199
Artillery v. Armour, by Capt. Blakely, RA., 153
Experiments on the Gauging of Water by Triangular Notches, by J. Thomson, A.M., 282
Gunboats Capable of Engaging Armour-plated Ships at Sea, Proposal for, by Dr. Eddy; 154 '
Iron Construction, Strength or Iron Columns and Arches, by Mr. F. W. Shields, 185
Patent JAWS, by Sir W. G. Armstrong,155
f,5.109 . Report, by Mr. Jas. Heywood, F.R.S., 155
Tribunals, by Mr. W. Spence, 175
Patents, Prof. Rogers, 155
Considered Internationally, by Mr. Macfie, 15.,
Property of Inventions, by Mr. T. Webster, F. R.S., 214
Report of the Committee on Steamship Performance, by Mr. Scott Russell, 153
Resistance of Ships, by Prof. W. J. M. Rankine, 175
British Museum, 275
Britten's Projectiles, 232,
Brush's Fog Signals, 1
Building of the Exhibition of 1862, .87
Bullets, Velocity of Rifle, 191
Burning of Klarikoff, 2.
Burns' Mode for Opening and Closing Portholes, 8

Cables, Discharge of Telegraph, 104, 138
Caisson under the Rhino, at the Heel Bridge Works, 18
Canada Works at Birkenhead, 309
Canadian Oil Springs, 121
Traffic, 306
Canal, Bridgewater, and its Difficulties, 352
Ship's, in Cheshire, 343
Ship, from Amsterdam to the Sea, 3C6
Suez, 42, 55
Tunuo1s and Steamboats, 167
Canals, Steam Power on, 231
Caution, Blakely, 200, Breech-loading, 13S Rifled, 267, 846
Cast Iron, American, 171
Wrought Iron, 190
American, 173
Caoutchouc Insulation 120, 159
Car, Steam. for Street Tramways, American, 233
Carbon with iron, Effects of, 4c., 3L E., 63
Carding Machinery, Rivett's, 357
Carriage, the Queen's Railway, 105
Steam, for Street Railways, Grice and Long's, 3
Carriages, Railway, Seely's, 102
With Sleeping Berths, 153
Cater's Steam Boilers, 370:
Cement., 21
Cement, Limo and, 375 .i r. ,
Census of New South Wales, 126
of Victoria, 110
Chain Cables and Anchors, 8
Works, Pontypridd, Lenox's, 122
Chatham and Sheerness, Defences of, 338
Chattel, A., 367
Chemistry and Electricity, Optics, 59
Physical Basis of Solar, 43, 59
Chili, Railways in, 308
Chubb and Hunter's Locks, 60
Cinchona in India, 248 4.4
City Commission of Sowers, 275 ,7
of Dublin Company's Boats, 42 ,
Civil and Mechanical Engineers' Society, 7

CIVIL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS' SOCIETY:

Cornish Mines, by W. Gill, 809
Geology in its Relation to Mining Engineering a d Agriculture, by R. C. Paterson, 344
Haddon Tunnel, by Mr. J. S. Allen, C.E., 369
Hydraulic Steam Cranes, by Mr. A. Chairman, 369
Steam Fire Engines, by Mr. Charles B. King, 279
Theory of Steam and other Heat Engines, by Mr. F. Campin 392
Various Methods of Sinking Iron Cylinders for Foundations, by J. B. Walton, 2116

Clark's Machinery for Planing or Cutting Wood, 35
Clifton Suspension Bridge, 79
Clock for the Great Exhibition, 186
Clothing, the Warmest and Best, 314
Clutches Hill's, 327
Clyde Steamboats, 285
Coaches, the last, 233

Coal,

Compressed, 53, 76
Exports, 166, 276% 830
Gold and the Pacific Railway, 280
Indian, 235
Market, London, 235
Liverpool,.280
Mine Accident in Franco, 235
Mines, Yorkshire, 101
Accident., in, 20, 41
Miners' Strike in New South Wales, 322
Silkstone, 186
Supply of to the Metropolis, 24,'32
Tests, De Percy on, 392
Welsh Steam, 297
Working, Ridley and Rotherby's Machinery, 295
Workings in the Thick, A. of N.M.E., 44

Coalfield, Northern, A. of N. M.E., 3S
Somerset, A. of N.M.E., 38
Coals Classified, 346
Cocoa, Flaking, 847, 375
Coking Ovens, 339
Colas' Apparatus for Transmitting Motion, 118
Cole's Cupola Shields, 169,192
Collet's Express Locomotive, 47
Colliers, Screw, 90
Colonies and the Great Exhibition, 167
Comet, the, 84, 71
Commissioners of Patents' Report, 1860, 139
Company, Corsican and Mediterranean Gas, 80S Great Ship, 295
Companies, Now, 251
Compensation for Accidents, 4, 50, 126
Concrete, Machine for Making, 245
Used in the Late Extension of the London Docks, 340
Condensation, Cylinder, 59
Surface, the Hibernian, 5
Condensers, Surface, 277, 293
Jack and Rollo's, 268, 284
Cone Problem, 315
Confiscation of Inventions, 109
Conservative Land Society, 216
Consumption, Theory of, 246
Contractors, Engineers, &c., 347
English, in. France, 197
Contracts for Two Large Transports, 20
Cooper's Breech-loading Firearms,
Copyright of Designs Bill, 5
Corbett's Puddling and Heating Furnace, 187
Furnaces, 221
Core Barrels, Gibson and Knighton's, 137
Cornish Engine, 169
Mines, 308
Cotton Cleaning, Hayden's Apparatus, 329
Cleansing, Dunlop's Machinery, 280, 311
Cost of Cultivation in India, 316
Cultivation in India,
Crisis, the, 171
Field, Jamaica, 87
Growing in Pernambuco,
India, &c., 23
Indian, an American Estimate of, 102 0000j
from India, 290
Question 346 ,
in India, 2385
Manufactures, 102
Metropolis, Statistics of, 200 w '
Mills, Lancashire,
Substitute for, 3'.48
Surat, 826
and Tobacco in India, 233

Cotton and other Crops in Egypt, 245 ,
Counterweighting Portable Engines, 373, 391
Cowper's Inverted Arch Bridge, 295
Cranes, Hydraulic and Steam, 36i
Crawley and Schneider's Safety Lamps, 136
Crichton’s Lifting Screw Propeller,. 157
Crook's Boilers for Warming Buildings, 216
Cubitt, F.R.S., Death of Sir William, 230 ,
Cultivation, Steam, 49 1
in Lincolnshire, 325
Cultivators at Leeds, Trial of Steam, 15, 84, 88
and Ploughs, Smith's, 336
Cunard Steam Fleet, 72 0,
Steamship Scotia, 304
Cunningham's Sails and Rigging, 186
Currents, Thermo-Electric, in Circuits of one Metal, 222
Telluric, 118
Cuthbert's Reaping and Mowing Machines, 218
Cylinder Condensation, 59
Cylinders, Iron, Sinking for Foundations, 296

Danchell's Tests for Water, 76
Davies and Allen's Safety Valves, 202
Davis' Improvements in Raising Anchors, &a, 387
Davison and Patterson's Steam Engines, 280

DEATHS—

Death, Causes of, 90
Deaven's Fire Escape, 32
Deep Sea Telegraphy and the Government Inquiry; 188, 207
Defence, the, 156
of Liverpool, 388
Defences of Chatham and Sheerness, 33$
National, 299
of Toronto, 392
Dering's Rail Joints, 6, 59, Y9 1
Designs Bill, Copyright of, 5
Devonport Dockyard, Now Dock at, 87
Dewrance, Mr. J., Death of, 36
Digging Machine, Romaine's, 104
Discharge of Telegraph Cables, 104, 138
Distances, Measuring, by the Telescope, 324
Distilling Bituminous Substances, Young's Apparatus, 203
Dock Accommodation in the Pacific, '373
at Devonport Dockyard, 87
(Dry) at Leith, 358
Docks and Basins, Admiralty, 108
Falmouth, 265
Floating, Rennie s, 80
in Liverpool, 244
Dodman and Bellhouse's Hoists, 103
Domes at the Great Exhibition Building, 130 4'17
Doubling and Double Twisting Machinery, W. and L. Kay's, 216 4814
Douglas, General Sir Howard, Death of, 296
Drainage of London, Main, 213
Drainage. Under, Discharge from, etc., 344
Drift Deposits near Blackpool, 308
Round, Eglin's, 187 - 4
of the Sea, 140
Drills, Rock, Poole, Wright, Hemming, and Scarby's, 190
Drinking Fountains, Earl Russell on, 263
Drying Moulds and Cores, Jordan's Apparatus, 326
Dudgeon's Hydraulic Punching Apparatus, 76
Dumpy Level, Mr. Gravatt's Adjustment of, 24, 35
Dunlop's Machinery for Cleansing Cotton, 280, 311
Dutch Engineers, 332

Eclipse of the Sun, 372
Eddystone Lighthouse, 872'
Edwards' Air Engines, 32
Eglin's Round Drift, 187
Egypt, Cotton and other Crops in, 245
Electricity, Optics, Chemistry, and, 59 '9"
Electric Postage, 118
Electro-Protection of Metals, 49, 78
Emigration to Natal, 118

Engine,

Air Pumping, Australian Machinery, 232 1
Cornish, 169
The Locomotive, 3S9 ;
Marine, Improvement, 392
Steam, Australian Machinery, 206
and the Steam, 95
Treatise on, 9
Traction, Bray's, 168, 275
Air, Edwards', 32
Symme's, 91
and Boilers, Weallen's, 220
Compound Steam, 204
Counterweighting Portable, 373, 391
Fire, and Firemen, American, 197
Steam Fire, 8, 221
Fire, Steam, 279
Shand and Mason's, 314
and Generators' Roberts', 311
High Pressure, 347
Perkins and Williamson's, 307
Locomotive, 7, 23, 52, 191, 253, 285
Locomotive Express, 48
Marine, 107
Ploughing, and Implements, Homersham's, 371
Portable Steam, 51
and Propellers, Screw, Wilson% 106
Pumping, Barclays, 202
Single and Double Cylinder, 78, 125
Marine, 120
Steam, 392
Davison and Patterson's, 280
Howden's, 6
Humphrey's, 265
Miller's, 360
Shipton's, 140
Traction, Boydell's, 90
Underground, A. of N.M.E., 38

Engineering Education, 391
instruction, 287
Lecturers, 375
Practice, 299, 361
Progress, 285, 297 ! 11
Works Abroa4, 247
Engineers, Naval, Appointments of, 126
and Contractors, 347 Dutch, 331
Evans' Railway Wheels, 202
Excursion Train. 118
Exhibition of 1862, 140
Building of 1862 67
Progress of, 145
at Florence, 246
the Great, 106, 121, 202, 217 '
the Domes, 139
Great, and the Colonies, 167
Prize Medal, 166
Italian, 1861, 88
Expanding Mandril, 37, 51, 65, 77
Expeditions in Central Asia, 167,
Experiments, Gun, 251
at Shoeburyness, 14, 67, '255, 34
Explosions, Boiler, 5, 7, 24, 28, 85, 36 4,S 55; 5 8, 92, 179, 205, 212, 251
and their Causes, 159
Explosion of Blast Furnace Tuyeres, 233
Extension of the Mid-Sussex Railway, 159

Fairbairn's, Mr., Address to the British Association, 161
Fairbairn, Mr., on High Pressure steam, 230
Mr. NV., Offer of Knighthood. Declined, 213(i1
Falling Bodies, 391
Fall of a Railway Station Hoof, 21.1
of a Railway Tunnel, 6
Falmouth Docks, 265
Fame, Born to, 37
Fastening for Fish-plate, Nuts, and Bolts, Tizards', 32
Feed Apparatus, Self-acting, Routledge’s, 243
Feed-water Apparatus, Hunt's, 76
Fens, the, 342
Fire-arms, breech-loading, Cooper's, 00, Jones', 326 1 .11 1.i
Fire Brigade Reform, 18
Volunteer, 269
Fireproof Buildings, 13
Dress, Newly Invented, 3
Fire at a Coalpit, 117
Escape. Deavin’s, 32
Fires and Great Warehouses, Great, 4
in Liverpool, Extensive, 35
Fleet, the Cunard Steam, 72
Fleets, Steam, Our Mercantile, 146
Fleetwood's Rolling Metals, 157
Florence, Exhibition at, 240
London to, 2M
Fluting Rollers, Ryder's Machines, 343
Foreign and Colonial Jottings, 13, 31, 55, 60, , 76, 87, 114, 130, 145. 166, 236, 250, 292, 306, 313, 338 346, 358, 377. 393
Enterprise, 4, 18, 41, 63, 39, 159 .1 "•1,1;
Forged Iron Plates and the Armstrong Gun, 311
Forging Press or Hammer, Haswell's. 93
Formula for Wrought iron Girders, 253
Fortifications, French Coast, 49
on the Medway„ 251
at Portland, 195
of Portsmouth, 113
Fouling of Iron Ships, '287, 297, 316
Foundations, Sinking Iron Cylinders for. 296
Foundry Swallowed 1)5r a Coal Mine, 244
Fountains, Drinking, Earl Russell on, 283
Fracture of Metals by Crystallisation Prevented, Marshall's, 343
France, Locomotive Building in, 327
Railway Accidents in, 13
Free Trade in Inventions. 28.
French Bunkum, a Bit of, 251
Coast Fortifications, 49
Engineer upon English Iron Shipbuilding, 98 261
Iron,267
Postage, 398
Railway Traffic, 244'
Railways, 197
Accidents on, 340
Society of Civil Engineers,
Frigate, Iron-clad, American, 392
Frigates, Iron, Proposed New, 139
Fuel, Economy of, 279
Furnace, Puddling and Heating, Corbett's, 1S7
Furnaces, Blast., 75 '
Corbett's Puddling, 221
Puddling, C. W. and F. Siemens, 119
Taking off the Waste Gas from Open-topped Blast, 19

Galloway's, W. and J., Steam Boilers, 16 ,
Galway Line, the, 38
Steamships, 37
Gardiner's Springs 371
Gas in the British Museum, 146
Great Western Railway and London, 280
Leslie's Coal, 126
Lighting in the City, 246
Manufacture of, Taylor's, 252
from Open-topped Blast Furnaces, taking of Waste, 19
Phosphorescence of Rarefied, 372
Pictures and,
Super-Carburetting Coal, 103
or Water, 216
from Water, 316
from Wood, 7
Gauge of Wire, the, 78
Gauges, War of, in the West., 314
Gauging of Water by Triangular Notches, 282
Gearing of Mowing Machines, Manwaring’s
Valve, Allen's, 233
General Steam Navigation Company, 126,
Generators and Superheaters, Ridley's, 827 I
Geology, its Relation to Mining, Engineering,, and Agriculture, 344
Gibson and Knighton's Core Barrels, 187.
Giffard's Injector, 174, 204, 218, 250, 266, 267, 8S9
Giffard's Injector as an Elevator for the Drainage of Pit Workings, 293
Girders, Formula for Wrought Iron, 253
Tubular, 104
Gladstone, Mr. on the Useful Arts, 235
Glasgow Harbour, Trade of, 292
Gloucester Railway Station, 243
Gold, Coal, and the Pacific Railway;
Government, Irresponsible, 275
Governor Balls, the Theory of Action of,
Governors, Haworth's, 137 f2tir . A libilL1
Grainger, Mr. Richard, Death of
Grangemouth Harbour Works, 383
Gravatt's, Mr., Adjustment of the Dumpy Level, 24, 35
Great Eastern, 42, 45, 178, 204, 207, 246, 3;16
Steering Gear of the, 185, 1§7. . ,8,tx
Voyage to Quebec, 36
Exhibition, the, 358
the Building for, 353,
Machinery of, 282
Indian Peninsula Railway, 282
Indian Peninsula Railway, the Thul Ghaut Incline, 17
Western Railway and London Gas, 280
Greenwood and Kinder's Machinery for Working in Wood, 281
Greenwood's Saw Frames, 346
Grenade, Centripetal, Frictional, or Percussion, 49
Grice and Long's Steam Carriages for Street Railways, 3
Griffith.', Mr., on the Iron Trade, 145, 168, 247, 300
Guerin's Hydraulic Press, 47
Gun, Armstrong, 35, 173, 190, 213, 237, 1143, 255, 269, 323, 331, 359
Barrels, Perry's, 248
Experiments, 251
Metal, 218, 285
Mersey, 93, 187
the Prince Alfred, 309
Steam, Perkin’s 390
Whitworth, and Palmerston, 353
Guns, Armstrong, Trials with, 477
Cast. Iron, Lankester's, 235;:,„:1
for the Coast, 165
on the Blakely Principle in America, 268
Rifled, Capt. Blakely’s, 304
Strength of, 178
Wrought Iron Hooped, 267
Gunboat, American, New, 282
Gunboats to Account, Turning the, 390
Capable of Engaging Armour-plated Ships at Sea, Proposed, 154
Gunpowder, Experiments with, 93, 103
White,

Hall’s Machinery for Spinning and Doubling, 44 44
Hammers, Actuating Machine, Winlow and Cowan’s, 314
Steam, 331
Harbour, Kurrachee, 110
Works, Grangemouth, 383
Progress of, 262,
Harrild's, R. and H., Printing Addresses, 173
Harrows, Roberts',
Haswell's Forging Press or Hammer, 98
Haworth's Governors, 137
Haydon's Apparatus tor Cleaning Cotton, 329
Hazeldine's Lynch-pin, 206
Health, Railway Appliances and the Public, 325
Hebson and Ramsden's Fresh Water Apparatus, 20
Hibernian, the, Surface Coudensation,.5
Higgins and Whitworth's Roving Spindles, n3
High Pressure Steam, 141
Mr. Fairbairn on, 30
Railway Speeds, 51
Speeds, 93
Hill's Clutches, 327
Hirsch's Screw Propellers, 46
Hirst and Hollingworth's Looms, 23t
Hodge's Hydraulic Press, 281
Hoists, Dodman and Dollhouse's, 103
Regulator for, Westhead's, 206
Holland, Agricultural Meeting in,
Holman's Communicating and Transmitting Motion to Pumps, 47
Homersham’s Engines and Implements for Ploughing, 371
Hooghly and the Mutla, the, 296
House-building by Machinery,
Howden’s Steam Engines, 6
Hull Doings and Waterworks, 13R
Humber's, W., New Work on Iron Bridges, 218,088
Humphrey's Steam Engines, 24;5
Hunter's Moulding and Shaping Metals,;:19
Hunt's Feed Water Apparatus, 76
Hydraulic and Steam Cranes, 369

Inclined Sides for Iron-plated Ships,
India, Ciuohona in, 248
Cost of Cotton Cultivation in,
and Cotton, 23
Cotton from, 290
Cotton in,
Cultivation in,
and Tobacco in, 283
by the Euphrates Valley
India-rubber, Applications of Ebonite or Hard l01
Varnish, 194
India, Telegraph to, 287
Indian Coal, 235
East, Railway, 268
Indian Progress 230
Railway Construction, 872
Railways, Training of Native Mechanics, 76
Rivers, Steam Trains on, 93
Telegraph, 248
Indicator, on the, by Mr. W. Hill, C.E., 2:29
Indus Flotilla, the, 104
Inflammability of Paraffine, 110
Injector, Gifford's, 174, 204. 218, 250, 266, 267, 3S9
Institution of Civil Engineers, :391

INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS :

Discharge from under Drainage, and its Effects in the Arterial Channels and Outfalls of the County, by Mr. J. B. Denton, 344
Hooghly and Mulls, the, by Mr. J. A. Longridge, 296
Measuring Distances by the Telescope, by Mr. W. B. Bray, 324
Premiums Awarded, 4
Subjects for Premiums, 4:5

INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS:

Application of Clifford's Injector as an Elevator for the Drainage of Pit-workings, by C. W. Wardle, 293
Construction and Election of Iron Piers and Superstructures for Railway Bridges in Alluvial Districts, by Lieut.-Col. Kennedy, 74
Effects of the Combination of Carbon with Iron in Increasing or Diminishing its Strength, by Mr. T. E. Vickers, 63
Manufacture of Steel Rails and Armour Plates, by Mr. John Brown, 61
Metal Tubbing used in sinking Shafts, by Mr. John Brown, 74
New Mode of Coking in Ovens, &c., by A. B. Cochrane, 3:39
Rivet-Making Machine, by C. D. Bergue, 298
Seller's Screwing Machine, by C. P. Stewart, 293
Steel, Manufacture 'of, and its Application to Constructive Purposes, by Mr. H. Bessemer, 61
Supplying Water to Locomotive Tenders while Running, by Mr. J. Ramsbottom, 121
Taking off the Waste Gas from Open-Topped Blast Furnaces, by Mr. S. Lloyd, jun., 19

INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS IN SCOTLAND :

Grangemouth Harbour Works, by J. Milne), 333
President Elected, 166

Instruction to the Industrial Classes, Science, 74
Insulation, Caoutchouc, 120, 1:9 „
Intercolonial Railway, 890'
Invention, Property in,
Inventions, Confiscation of, 109
Free Trade in, 208 414'
and Patents, 107, 171
Property in, 214 471
Socialism in, 81, 104
Inventors, Association of British, 218, 284
How Best to Remunerate, 138
Rights of, 234
War Upon, 313
Inverted Arch Bridge, Cowper's, 295
Arch Bridges, SOO, 312, 328,
Investigations, Interesting, 290
Iron Armour-plates, 328
Bridge, the First, 244
Bridge’s, 81, 109, 221, '269 1*--*17.
Clad Frigate, American, 392
Coal, and General Trades of Birmingham,
Wolverhampton, and other Districts, 14, 27, 41, 66, 71, 85, 101, 113, 129, 151, 167, 181, 197, '211, 228, 248, 269, 275, 291, 305, 321, 837, 351, 345, 381, 397
Construction, Strength of Iron Columns, &c., 185
Defective, 251
French, 267
Frigate, Defence, 156
Frigates, Proposed New, 189
the Make of, 42, 49
Manufacture of, 10
Alleyne's, 298
Ores, 21
Plated Frigate, Royal Alfred, 283
Ships, 5, 21, 63, 86, 93, 154, 177, 813, 847, 361
Vessels in America, 384
Plates, Ordnance, fie., 101
Ships, 341
Sides, our, 76
Steamships, 7
and Steel, 37
Malleable, Bessemer's, 160
Manufacture of, 189, 294, 177, 208, 264
v. Stone, 388
Trade on the Glamorganshire Hills, 102
Mr. Griffiths on the, 145, 168, 247, 300
and Wooden Ships, 275
Italian Exhibition 1861, 88
Navy, 122 '
Italy, Railways in, 2G1

Jack and Rollo's Surface Condensers, 268, 281
Jackson's Mortising Machine, 386
Jamaica as a Cotton Field, 87
Jobson's Moulding Apparatus for Earthenware, 3
Joints, Steam and Water-tight, Allen's, 371
Company of French Workmen, 112
Jones' Angular Iron Targets, 166
Jones' Breech-loading Fire-arms, 326
Jordan's Apparatus for Drying Moulds and Cores, 326

Kay’s W. And L., Doubling and Double Twisting Machinery, 210
Kew Gardens, 93
Kilns, Charcoal, Williams', 176
Kinder's Machinery for Cutting Wood, 50
Kingston, W., Esq., C.E, Death of, 66
Klarikoff, Burning of, 2
Kurrachee Harbour, 110

Labour Market in Sydney, 235
La Gloire, 23
a Failure, 349
Lambeth Bridge, 93 ,
lamps, Mine; Barber's, 46
Safety, Crawley and Schneider's, 136
Street, Lighting, 103
Landing Stage at Liverpool, 274
Land, Reclamation of, in Ireland, 247
Lankester's Cast Iron Guns, 235
Launch of the Steel-Plated Frigate Solforino, 6

LAW INTELLIGENCE :—

Austen v. the Asphaltum Company, 4
Simpson v. Wilson, 325
Sturgeon and Another v. the Great Central Gas Consumers' Company, 24
Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company v. the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, 4

Law’s Safety Cage, 156
Lead, Action of Water in, 175

LEADING ARTICLES :—

Abolition of Patents, 115
Admiralty Docks and Basins, 108
Armstrong Gun, 237, 255, 269, 331
Atlantic Steamships, 83
Bayswater-road Tramway. 23
Boiler Explosions, 179
Brighton Railway Disaster, 141
Chain Cables Anti Anchors, 8
Compressed Coal, 53
Engineers and Contractors. 847
Engineering Practice, 299, 361
Progress, 286
Experiments of Shoeburyness, 255
Fairbairn's, Mr, Address to the British Association, 161
Free Trade in Inventions, 208
Future Man-of-War, the, 123
Galway Steamships, 37
Great Eastern, 178, 207
Heavy Locomotives, 3'42
nigh Pressure Steam, 141
Railway Speeds, 51, 65
Improvements in Ordnance, 376
India and Cotton, 23
Institution of Civil Engineers, 391
Inventions and Patents, „ 107 ,„1
Inverted Arch Bridges. 300
Iron Bridges. 81, 109, 221, 0
Cased Ships. 21
Steamships, 7
and Steel, 237 •
Lime and Cement, 375
and Mortar, 391
Locomotive Engines, 7, 23, 52, 191, 253, 285
Making, 315
Power, 270
Long Steamships, 142 ,
Manufacture of Iron and Steel, 177, 208, 254
Marine Engine Improvement, 392
Engines, 107
Metal Sheathing for Ships, 376
National Defences, 299
North Staffordshire Railway Accident, 21 u 0
Ordnance
Iron Plates,9r6,124 161
Our Iron-Clad Ships, 347
Patent Question, 162, 178
Pneumatic Despatch, 61
Locomotion, 179
Portland Breakwater, 177
Prince Consort, the Death of, 375
Protection of iron Ships from Fouling, 316
Profession, the, 3::1
Property in Invention, 123 .,
Railway Brakes, 207 •
Bridges, 22 .
Improvement. 375 . –
Rolling, of Ships, 269, 286 .;
Small Iron-Cased Ships, 361
Socialism in Inventions, 81
Steam Fire Engines, 8, 221
and the Steam Engine, 95
Steamship Performance, 37, 191
Steel and Wrought Iron,
Streets of London, 22 1,,vs1
Strength of Guns, 178
Telegraph to India,
Thames Embankment, 65
Unsinkable Iron Ships. 254
Vertical and Inclined Targets, 179
Warrior, the, 96, 253
Water for Steam Boilers, 9

Lecturers, Engineering, :375
Leeds, Meeting at, Royal Agricultural Society, 29
Trial of Steam Cultivators at, 15, 34, 83
Leith, Now Dry Dock at, 358
Lenox's Chain Works, Pontypridd, l22

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR :—

Accordeons, Amateur, A. B., 204
H. N., 188
Armour Plates, H. J. V. Day, 78, 95
Armstrong. Sir W. G., and the Patent Laws, H. Brierly, 158
E. Finch. 174
Artesian Wells, R. Allison, 26G
Association of British Inventors, A British Inventor, 2:34
A Member, &c., 218
Bessemer Process, Bessemer and. Longsdon, 21S
R. Musket, 78
Bessemer's Ordnance. T. E. Merritt, 161
Boiler Association in London, E. E. Allen, 191
E B. Barnard, 191
Explosions, J. B., 92
T. B., 7, 35, 59
J. Paton, 24, 48
D. Siebe, 78
V. P., 5, 35
Caoutchouc Insulation, D. G. Fitzgerald, 120, 159
Cements, J. Faulkner, 21
Centripetal. Frictional, or Percussion Grenade, J. No. ton, 49
Civil and Mechanical Engineers' Society, W. Rutt,
Clyde Steamboats, L. W., 285
Cocoa Mill (Cheap) Wanted, Theobroma Cacao, 347
Compound Steam Engines, W. Burn, :01
Cone Problem, B. M., 315
Corbett's Puddling Furnaces. T. Morton, 221
Counterweighting Engines, J. D., 391
Portable Engines, Brown and 3lay, 37:3
Cylinder Condensation, C. Schiele, 59
Deep-Sea Cables, and the Government Inquiry, J Rogers, 188
Telegraphy, and the Government Inquiry, Owen Rowland, 207
Dering's Rail Joints, G. E. Dering, 59
J. F. Stephenson, 79
Direct Steel Process, A Steel Manufacturer, 204
Discharge of Telegraph Cables, Hall and Wells, 104, 138
Electro-Protection of Metals, D. G. Fitzgerald, 49, 78
Engineering Education. Discipulus, 391
Lecturers, A Mechanic, 375
Progress, An American,297
Expanding Covered Leaden Sabot for Rifled Shot and Shell. J. Norton, 5
Mandril, J. Inshaw, 51, 65
K. R. W.. 37, 5
Falling Bodies. Sequitur, 391
Flaking Cocoa. Jane Davies, :175
Formula for Wrought Iron Girders. P.. 253
Fouling of Iron Ships, G. 1Vateou, 297
Fusible Alloy, H. C., 347
Alloys, J. Spencer, 331
Gas from Wood, W. Baker, 7
or Bark, G. Bower, 7
Gauge of Wire, W. Hall. 78
Giffard's Injector, J. J. Briekel, C. E.. 250
Clifton Shield, 389
A. Collet, 204
S. T. Dulton, 266
C. Schiele. 174, 218, 267
B. Schmidt, 250
Gravatt's, Mr., Adjustment of the Dumpy Level, T. B., 35
C. E., 24
Great Eastern, the, Y., 204
Gun Metal, Robert Mushet, 218, 285
High-Pressure Engines, T. J. E., 347
Steam, A Constant Subscriber, 161
How Best to Remunerate Inventers, P. H. Holland, 138
Hull Doings and Waterworks, One of the Seventy, 138
Humber's, W., New Work on Iron Bridges, 21S
The Editor of the Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal, 283
Inclined Sides for Iron plated Ships, Observer, 177
Indus Flotilla, An Employe. 104
Inverted Arch Bridge’s, E. W. Buller,
B. W. Y. 312
E. J. W. 873
Iron Ores, M. J. Davies, 21
Plated Ships, C. Schiele, 5
Locomotive Act. the, Progress, 95
Engine, the, J. W. Hackworth, 389
Express Engines, A. Collet, 48
Improvements, V. P., 92, 001
on Common Roads, W. Clark Inglis,
C. B. King, 5, 7,
R. Longstaff and A. Pullan, 5
Long Journey for a Locomotive, R. Eaton, 312
Manufacture of Iron and Steel, B. 31ushet, 182, 234
Marine Boilers, Delta, 237
Mill Picks, P. F. L. 51
Morris' Valves, S. Holman, C. H. E.. 207
Nitrogen and Carbonic Oxide, An Atom, 73
D. G. Fitzgerald. 120
H. K., 105, 120, 158 •
Optics. Chemistry and Electricity, H. K., 59' ,
Patent Administration, W. Spence 188. 213
Laws. H. Brierly. 101,174, 204, 312
the. A. B. C., 20
R. Hirgel, 188
Z. G. Hughes, 138 101
Patent Administration, No Gun Inventor or Advocate, 250, •z66
R. Mushet, 174
T. B. Rogers, 845
Laws and their Amendment, J. F. L. Crosland. 219
Tribunals, W. Spence, 312, 373
Paritz's Air Apparatus, Au Engineer, 177
Permanent-way Fish Joints, J. P. Stephenson, 21
Physical Phenomenon, T. E. Merritt, 24
Portable Steam Engines, B. D. Taplin and Co., 51
Projectiles, W. Arter, 158
Puddled Steel, E. B. Munro, 120
Purification of Water. J. 13. M., 24
Railway Accidents, G. A., 43
Coal Burning. Cam, 21 '
Wheel Forging. B. Glover, 7
Reform of the Patent Law, Ignoramus, 1871.1
Rifle Shooting, J. H. C
Rifled Cannon.
Rights of Inventors, No Gun Inventor, &c., 234
Rolling of Ships. C. Schiele, 297
Romaine's Digging Machine, R. Romaine, 104
Roof of the Manchester Exhibition, B. G. A., 331
A Manchester Man, 347
Saving Life from Shipwreck, C. Schiele, 328
Sawing Machinery, S. Woman), 373
Screw Propulsion. Another Marine Engineer, 1 7, 161.
A Young Marine Engineer, 51,
K., 65, 96
Self-acting Boiler Feeder. W. W.. 267
Overflowing Wells, J. H.,
Matula Coeli, 161
Single and Double-cylinder Engines. Q. B. D., 78,
Marine Engines, Economist, 120
Smithfield Club Show, Gardiner and Macintosh, K , R. and F. Turner, 391
Socialism in Invention, 104
Soda Manufacture, W. Gossage, 218
Steam Hammers, R. R, 331
Joints. 11.
J. Purday, 107
Steamship Economy, W. G. Craig, 283
J. Price, 81
Steering Gear of the Great Eastern, S. Trotman 187
of Steam Vessels. Evan Leigh, 266
Steven's Patent, E. C. IL, 21
Telegraph, through Europe and Asia, to America, T. Almgill, 174, 218
Telegraphing at Night, F. J. Bolton, 7s
H. P. Tuttle, 43
Theory of Action of Governor Balls, R. Martian, 250
Thread, Laced, Rifle-shot, J. Norton, 24
Thunder, the, J. Dudgeon, 237
Tubular Girders. J. L., 104 .0,010
Tunnel through the Alps, A. Simpson, 18S
Turbine Water-wheels. J. C., 48,
Williamson Brothers, 4' "47
Velocity of Rifle Bullets, T., 191
Vertical Boilers, H. F.. 138 .
Leaky. 95
J. Shekleton, 120
Volunteer Fire Brigade, C. B. King, M. E., 269
Water Supply in London, L. O., 138
J. F. Bateman, 1
Wave Tug, the, Submerged, 375
Wrought Iron Hooped Guns, M. Alcock 267
Lifeboat Oar, 194
Services, 276

Light, 102
Lighthouse, Eddystone, 372
Lighting Street Lamps, 103
Limo and Cement, 375 _:17
Light, 126, 175
and Mortar, 391
Lincolnshire, Steam Cultivation in, 325

LITERATURE :—

Acoustics of Public Buildings, Treatise On, ?3
Black Diamonds, their Origin, Use, and Value, by Thomas Plimsoll, 222
Elementary Geometrical Drawing, Part 2. The Practical Geometry of Planes and Solids, &c. lee., by S. H. Winter, F.R.A.S., 125
Elementary Treatise on Physics, by Prof. A. Ganot, 300
Engine, Steam, the Working of, &c. etc., by Joseph Hopkinson, 82
Gas Legislation, &c., by S. Hughes, C.E., 125
History of American Manufactures, by J. L. Bishop, M. D., 238
Lives of the Engineers, &o., by S. Smiles, 348, 362, 367
Miscellaneous Papers on Scientific Subjects, by T. Seymour Burt, F.R.S., 126
Now Office Book for Architects, Contractors, Builders, Clerks of Works. 11c., 125
0f6co ant Cabin Companion for Engineers, &v. &c., by J. S. Holland, 271
Patents for Inventions : Abridgments of Specifications relating to Photography, 255
Rudimentary and Practical Instructions on the Science of Railway Construction, etc., 53
Ships for Ocean rind River Service. Practical Principles of the Construction .of, by H. A. Sommerfeldt, 221
Steam for the Million; A Popular Treatise on Steam, kc. &c., by J. Ward, 238
Tables for setting out Curves on Railways, ft., by J. S. Giver, 125
The Channel Railways, Connecting England and Franco, by J. Chalmers, 238
Treatise on the Steam Engine, by J. 130urne. Liverpool American Steam Shipping Trade, 173
and Bristol, 320
Coal Market, 280
Defence of, 388
Now Landing Stage of, 274
Loam's Wheel for Elevating Fluids, 2
Locks, Chubb and Hunter's, 60
and Latches, Price's, 216
Locomotive Building in Fume, 327
Express, Collet's, 47
Engines, 48
Improvement, 92
A Long Journey for a, 312
Making, 316
Power, 270
Statistics, 46
Locomotives on Common Roads, 5, 21, S7, 119
Locomotive., Act, the, 95, 101
Heavy, 332
London, Chatham, and Dover Railway, 170, 393
to Florence. 251
General Omnibus Company, 193
Steam Power Association, 191
Lough's, Mr., Monument to George Stephenson, 18
Longridge's Water Circulation for Boilers, 156
Looms, Hirst and Hollingworth's, 236
Loss of a Hull and Cronstadt Steamer, 5
the Mail Steamer, North Britain, 336
Lucifer Matches, 175
Lungley's Armour for Ships, 136
Lynch Pin, Hazeldine's, 206

Machinery of the Great Exhibition, 282
Malta and Alexandria Telegraph, 213
Manchester Association for the Prevention of Steam Boiler Explosions, 13, 71, 113, 1S9, 267, 332
Exhibition, Roof of, 331, 347
Progressive, 152

MANCHESTER LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY

Barometric Oscillations at Geneva and on the Great St. Bernard, &c. k.c., Irregular, by G. V. Vernon Esq., P. It. A. S„ 245
Drift Deposits mind near Blackpool, by Mr. E. W. Binney, 308
Examination into the Products of the Putrefaction of Blood, by Dr. R. A. Smith, Examples of Relative and Absolute Law, by Dr. R. A. Smith, :372
Physical and Mathematical Section 372
Sun, Eclipse of, by Mr. Dickenson, Mandril, Expanding, 37, 51, 65, 77

Manning's Method of Collecting Ammonia, 370
Manufacture of Iron and Steel, 189, 234
Manufactures and Commerce of Foreign Countries,. 773 89
Man-of-War, the Future, 123
Manwaring's Gearing of Mowing Machines, 2
Markets, Metal and Timber, 14, 28. 42, 56. 72, 86, 102, 114, 180, 152, 168, 182, 198, 212, 228, 244, 260, 276, 292, 306, 322, 338, 352, 366, 362, 308
Marshall's Prevention of the Fracture of Metals from Crystallisation, 343
Martin's Superheaters, 310
Massey's Sounding Leads, 60
Maudslay, Mr. Jos., Death of, 216
Measuring Distances by the Telescope, 324
Mediterranean Telegraphs, 825
Menai Bridge; 34.3
Mon of Science. 283
Mersey Gun, 93, 187
Steam Marine of, 18
Metal, Aich's, 174
Sheathing for Ships, 376
Metals, Electro-Protection of, 49, 78
Motor, Fluid, Auld's, 16
Motors, Fluid, Siemens', 33
Gas, Shaw and Meacock's, 172
Metropolitan Railway, Progress of, 176
Military Ballooning, 13
Gossip, 328
and Naval Gossip, 385
Miller's Steam Engines, 360
Mill Picks, 51
Rolling, While's, 172
Wanted, a Cheap Cocoa. 347, 375
Mineral Substances, Utilisation of Waste, 144
Wealth, 195
Miners, Fortunate, 366
Minos, Cornish, 309
Engineering, A. of N. M. E., 43
Miscellanea. 4, 18. 4$, 79, 89, 105, 117, 143, 163, 180, 195, 201, 219, 231, 247, 2413, 279, 297, 313, 329, 345, 359, 373, 889
Model, a Wonderful, 97
Moira, Main Seam at, A. of N. M. E., 93
Molir, Aero-Hydraulic, 392
Mont Cenis, Boring through, 41
Tunnel through, 183
Morpeth, Trial Trip of, 274
Morris' Valves, 173, 207
Mortar. Limo and, 391
Mortising Machines, Jackson's 386
Motion, Apparatus for Transmitting, Colas'. 118
Moulding Apparatus for Earthenware. Jobson's, 3
and Shaping Metals, Hunter's, 219
Works, 370
Moult an. Steamship, 230
Mowing Machines, Gearing of, Manwaring's, 2
Muntz's Steam Brakes, 91

Natal, Emigration to, US National Defences, 299
Naval Ordnance, 76
Resources of Austria, 79
Navigation in the East, Steam, 67
Station, the Best 'Westerly Steam, 146
Steam, 274
Navy, a way they have in the, 187
the, 1s, 21, 34, 64, 80, 91, 343
Extraordinary Economy in the, 272
Italian, 122
Station, 122
Woods Employed in the, 172
Negretti and Zambra's Mountain Barometers, 137
Nei gherries, the, 102
Now Orleans Battering Ram, 238
South Wales, Census of, 126
Pitmen's Strike, 337
Steam Shipbuilding, 137
Zealand, British Enterprise in, 167
Nitrogen and Carbonic Oxide, .8, 105, 120,158
North Atlantic Telegraph Route, 168

NORTHERN INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS :

Destructive Action of the Furnace Vapours in Up cast Shafts, by Mr. John Daglish, 87
Shaft Tubbing, by Messrs. Atkinson and Coulson, 87

North Staffordshire Railway Accident, 21.
Norwegian Railways, 366
Notes from Now South Wales, 31, 145, 215, 271, 30S, 385
the Northern and Eastern Counties, 14, 28, 41, 56, 72, 86, 102, 113, 129, 151, 167, 182, 197, 212, 228, 243. 259, 275, 291, 305, 321, 337, 351. 366, 382, 398
Notices to Correspondents, 7, 21, 37, 51. 65. 81, 95, 107, 123, 141, 101, 177, 191, 207, 221, 237, 253, 209, 285, 299, 315, 331, 347, 361, 375, 391
Nuts, Bolts, and Rivets, Parson's Machinery, 374

Oar, Lifeboat, 194
Octavia Steamship, 312 011 Springs, Canadian, 121
Traffic, Canadian, 306
Wells in America, 160
Optics, Chemistry, and Electricity, 59
Ordnance, 96, 124
Bessemer's, 161
Gossip, 248
Improvements in, 376
and Iron Plates, 161
Naval, 76
Rain Following the Discharge of, 336
Storm's, 172
and Projectiles, Bessemer's, 136
Ovens, Coking, 3:S9
Ozone 18

Packets, West Ind 2
Paint, Fre3h, 66
Palmerston, Lord, and the Whitworth Gun, 352
Pantelegraph, the, 293
Paper Bonnet, 232
Paraffins, Inflammability of, 110
Oil, Test for, 118
Paritz's Air Apparatus, 177
Apparatus, for Compressing and Exhausting Air, 156
Parliamentary Return, 202
Trains, 126
Parson's Machinery for Making Nuts, Bolts, and Rivets, 374
Patent Administration, 188, 218
Law, Reform of, 187
Laws, the, 104, 138, 15S, 174, 188, 204, 250, 260 312, 345
and their Amendment, 219
By Sir W. G. Armstrong, 155
Reform in, 113
Report, 155
Office and Patent Law, 110
Question, the, 162, 178
Rights, 110,194
System, 116
Tribunals, 175, 312, 373
Patents, 33
The Abolition of. 315
and Sir W. Armstrong, 106
Sir W. Armstrong and, 158, 174,231
Inventions and, 11,7
and Inventions, 171
for Inventions, Specifications Relating to Photography, 255
Prof. 11..gers,155
Payment of Physicians and Architects, 1S7
Pencils, Drawing, 124
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, :344
Percy, Dr., on Coal Tests, 392
Perkins' Steam Gun, 39u
and Williamson's High-pressure Engines, 307
Permanent-way Fish joints, 21
Perry's Gun Barrels 248
Philadelphia, Manufacturing City of, 235
Physical Phenomenon, 24
Training, 106
Pictures and Gas, 55
Piers, Iron, Construction and Erection of, J. M. E., 74
Pipe joints, Stout-ions', 249
Pistons, Birkbeck's, 232
Plainemaison's Slide-valves, 90
Planing Machine, 206
Plates, Forged Iron and the Armstrong Gun, 35
Plough, Steam, in Hungary. 55

PLYMOUTH INSTITUTION

Economy of Fuel as Applied to Domestic Purposes, by J. N. Hoarder, 279
Pneumatic Despatch, 51, 28
Locomotion, 179
Post, 283

Poisoning Tea. 162
Poisonous Reptiles, 42
Polishing Japanned Goods, Machine for, 88Q
Polytechnic, Return of Mr. Popper, 98, 119
Pontoons, 79
Poole, Wright, lemming. and Searby's Rock Drills, 190
Population of the Globe, 321
Portholes, Opening and Closing, Burns' Mode, 311
Portland Breakwater, 177
Fortifications at, 195
Portsmouth, Fortifications of, 113
the Navy, 343
Portugal, Railways in 212
Portuguese Railways. Postage, Electric, 118
French, 398
Post-office Savings Bank, 89
Practice, on Entering, 308, :388
Premiums, Subjects for, I. of C.E., 46
Preservation of Stone, 272
Press, British, 272
or Hammer Forging, Haswell's, 93
Hydraulic, Hodges, 281
Guerin's, 47
Price's Locks and Latches, '216
Prince Alfred Gun, 309
Consort, Death of, 375
Printing Addresses, R. and H. Harrild's, 173
Prior's Machinery for Boots and Shoes. 217
Prize Medal of the Great Exhibition, 166
Profession, the, 331
Prohibitory Proclamation, 360
Projectiles, 158
Ordnance and, Bessemer's, 186, 357
Propeller, Lifting Screw, Crichton's, 157
Propellers, Screw Engines, and, Wilson's, 106
Screw, Hirsch's 46
Property in Invention, 123
Propulsion, Screw, 61, 65, 81, 95, 107
Prospects of Business, 335
Puddled Steel, 120
Pugin, the late Welby, 86
Pumps, Communicating and Transmitting Motion to, Holman's, 47
Fire, Roberts', 180
Rotatory, Thomson's, Winder's, 298
Winstanley and Kelly's 140
Punching Apparatus, Hydraulic, Dudgeon's, 76
Purification of Water, 24

Radiation and Absorption, 893
Rags, 2
Rail Joints, Daring's,6, 69, 79
Rails, Manufacture f, on the Continent, 359

RAILWAY :—

Bahia and San Francisco, 247
Balaklava, 392
East Indian, 268
Great Indian Peninsula, 17, 262
Great Russian, 230
Intercolonial, 390
London, Chatham, and Dover, 176, 393
Metropolitan, 176
Mid-Sussex Extension, 159
San Paulo (Brazilian), 393
South Eastern, 282
Under Channel, 251, 261
Underground, 359

Railway Accidents, 13, 21, 48, 141, 144, 164. 167, 275,;At;
Appliances and the Public Health, 325
Bills for 1862, 873
Brakes, 207
Bridges, 22
Calls, 152
Improvement, 876
Matters, 79, 89, 105,117, 148
Pacific. Gold, Coal, and the, 280
Precaution, 172
Receipts and Expenditure, 1s2
Scinde, Opening of the, 72
Speeds, High, 51, 65
Wit, 102
Works Abroad, 228
Working Stock, 182

RAILWAYS :—

American, Means of Safety on, 200
Chili, 308
Foreign, 103
French, 197
Indian. 76, 372
Italy, 261
North, 67
Norwegians, 366
Portugal, 212, 365
Russian, 77
Spanish. 198. 251
Victoria, Australia, 44, '231

Railways. Mr. Punch on Continental, 262
Safety on. 108
Rain Following the Discharge of Ordnance, 336
Reaping Machine, Australian, y66
and Mowing machines, Belfield's, 90
Cuthbert’s, 141
Receipts and Expenditure, Railway, 182
Rod Sea Telegraph, 244, 279
Reform, Fire Brigade 18
in the Patent Lima. 113
of the Parent Law 187
Relative and Absolute Law, 872
Rennie, Mr., and his Fees, 372
Prediction by, 341
and the Liverpool Merchant, 382
Ronnie's Floating Docks, 80
Manual Skill, 370
Report, Commissioners of Patents', 1860, 139
Report of the Committee on Steamship Performance, 153
Telegraph Cable, 133, 103, 170, 193
Resistance of Ships, 176
Rhyming Engineer, 209
Richardson and Chattaway's Train Signals, 47
Ridge's Boiler Fittings, :327
Ridley's Generators and Superheaters, 327
Ridley and Rothery's Machinery for Coal Working, 295
Rifle Shooting, 188
River Brisbane at Brisbane, Queensland, 384
Rivet-making Machine, 293
Rivett's Carding Machinery, 257
Roberts' Engines and Generators, 311
Fire Pumps, 186
Harrows, 2
C.D., Mr., and his Old Workmen, 174
Robinson's Machinery for Sawing Timber, 203
Roller Skids, 386
Rolling Metals, Fleetwood's, 157
Mill, Whites', 172
of Ships, 297, 269, 236
Romaine's Digging Machine, 104
Rotherhithe, Boiler Explosion at, 205
Routledge's Self-acting Food Apparatus, 248
Roving Spindles, Higgins and Whitworth's, 17::
Royal Agricultural Society, 67
Meeting tit Leeds, 29
Alfred. Iron-Plated Frigate, 233
Institute of British Architects, 290

ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN :—

Physical I3asis of Solar Chemistry, by John Tyndall, Esq., F. RA, 43, 59
Royal Insurance Company, 88
Oak, 283

ROYAL SCOTTISH SOCIETY OF ARTS :—

Concrete Used in the Extension of the London Docks, by G. Robertson, C.F., :340
Reclamation Embankment for the Now Dry Dock at Leith, by G. Robertson, C. E., 358

Rugby, Boiler Explosion et, 55
Russell, Earl, on Drinking Fountains, 263
Russell's Plated Ships and Batteries, 77
Russian Railways, 77
Railway, the Great, 2:30
Ryder's Machines for Fluting Rollers, 343

Sabot for Rifled Shot and Shell, Expanding Covered Leaden, 5
Safety Cage, Law's, 156
Cages, A. of N. M.E., 38
Sails and Rigging, Cunningham's, 186
St. Swithin's Day, 87
Sanitary Reform, Lord Stanley on, 231
San Paulo Railway 893
Saving Life from Shipwreck, 40, 328
Savings Banks, Post Office, 89
Saw Frames, Greenwood's, 346
sawing Machinery, 373
Timber, Robinson's Machinery, 203
School, Bristol Mining, 169
Science Instruction to the Industrial Classes, 71
Scinde Railway, Opening of, 72
Scotia, Cunard Steamship, 304
Scott's Steam Boilers, 342
Screw Propulsion, 61, 65, 81, 95, 107
Seeley's Railway Carriages, 102
Self-acting Boiler Fender, 267
Seller's Screwing Machine, 298
Sewage Irrigation, 251
Works, the Great, 114
Sower, the Great Metropolitan, 110
the Northern Outran, 119
Sewers, City Commission of, 275
Shand and Mason's Steam Fire Engines, 314
Shaw and Meacock's Gas Meters, 172
Sheathing for Ships, 376
Streets of Loudon, 22
Shell, Rifled, American, 118
Shields, Cupola, Cole's, 159, 192
Ship Afloat, the Oldest, 265
Shipbuilders, English, in Franco, 808
Shipbuilding at 13irkonhead, 216
French Engineer upon English Iron, 261
Steam, in Now South Wales, 187
in Sydney, 203
Shipping, Steam, 94, 145
Ships, Armour tor, Lungley's, 136
Fouling of Iron, 287, 297, 316
Iron, 341. Plated, 5, 21, 83, 86, 93, 154, 177, 313, 847, 361
Iron Cased, Large Round Shot against, 283
Shield, Cole's, 192
Plated in America, 384
and Wooden, 276
Plated, and Batteries, Russell's, 77
Resistance of, 176
Wiling of, 269, 286, 297
and Shipbuilding in 1$60, 74
Small iron-cased, 361
Stewing of Steam, 266
Unsinkable Iron, 264
Shipton's Steam Engines, 140
Shipwreck, Saving Life from, 46, 328
Shoeburyness, Experiments at, 14, 67, 255, 340
Shot, Large Round, against Iron Clad Ships, 283
Thread Laced Rifle, 24
Siemens' Fluid Meters, 33
C. W. and F., Puddling Furnaces, 119
Signal Line, Railway Passenger's, 87
Military, 806
Signals, Fog, Brush's, 102
Train, Richardson and Chattaway's, 47
Silk from the Punjab, 297
Simmons' Pipe Joints, 219
Skids, Boiler,
Smeaton's Boyhood, 372
Smelting Spanish Iron Ore in England, 145
Smithfield Club Show, 853, 3)1
smith's Cultivators and Ploughs, 386
Smoke Nuisance and the Stokers, 119

SOCIETY OF ARTS:

Building for the Great Exhibition of 1862, by Captain W. U. Phillpotts, RE., 353

SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS:—

Annual Dinner, 366
Manufacture of Iron, by E. Riley, 10
Surface Condensers, by J. Louch, 277, 293
Utilisation of Waste Mineral Substances, by E. Edwards. Esq., 144
Soda Manufacture, 185, 218
Soiree, Telegraphic, of the British Association, 159
Solferino, Launch of the Stool Plated Frigate, 6
Sounding Leads, Massey's, 60
South-Eastern Railway, •282
Kensington Museum, 58

SOUTH WALES INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS:

Address of the Provident, 169
Bristol Mining School, Mr. H. Cossham, 169
Cornish Engine, by Mr. Sims, 169
Quarterly Meeting, 369
Underground Machinery, by Mr. C. James, 170, 184

Spanish Railways, 198, 251
Speed, Great, 166
Spinning and Doubling, Hall's Machinery, 46
Springs, Gardiner's, 371
Stanley, Lord, on Sanitary Reform, 251
Station, Gloucester Railway, 238
Roof, Fall of, •244
Statistics of the Cotton Metropolis, 200
Locomotive, 46
Vital, 250
Steam, high Pressure, 141, 161
Joints, 95, 107
and the Steam Engine, 95
Steamboats, American, Speed of, 272
Clyde, 285
Steamer, Baltic, Lost, 102
Hibernian, Surface Condensation, 5
Loss of another Hull, 327
Loss of a Hull and Cronstadt, 5
North Briton, Loss of, 336

Steamers,

Arming Mail, 386
Bristol Line of Transatlantic, 284
Hull, Lost in Twelve Mouths, 365
Light and Deep Draught, 329
Peruvian Lino, 139
Transport, 387

Steamship

Economy, 81, 283
Line, New, 245
Mooltan. 230
Morpeth, Trial Trip of, 274
Octavia, 312
Performance. 37, 191
Lino, Profitable. 345

Steamships,

Atlantic, 82
the Galway, 37
Iron, 7
Long. 142

Steel,

Auriferous, 119
Cold, Welding, 93
Manufacture of, 61
Pen Disease, 102
Process, the Direct, 204
Production of, 6
Puddled, 120, 126
Rails and Armour Plates, I. of M. E., 61
v. Wrought Iron, 65

Steeple Jack at Lincoln, 245
Steering Gear of the Great Eastern, 1S5, 187
of Steam Vessels, •266
Stephenson, Geo., Mr. Lough's Monument to, 18
Stops for Mill Spindles, 97
Stevens' Patent, 21
Stokers and the Smoke Nuisance, 119
Stone, Preservation of, 272
Storms, Law of, 380
Storm's Ordnance, 172
Streets, Now, 276
Strength of Guns, 178
Strike, Coal Minors', in Now South Wales, 322
Pitmen's, in Now South Wales, 387
Submarine Telegraphs, 1
Suez Canal, 42, 66
Sugar, Artificial, 67
Summer, the Scottish, 313
Superheaters, Martin's, 310
Superheating applied to Locomotives, 201
Supplying Water to Locomotive Tenders while Running, 121
Surat Cotton, 326
Surface Condensation, the Hibernian, 5
Condensers, 277, 293
Jack and Rollo's, 268, 284
Swedish Industry and Commerce, 113
Sydney, Labour Market in, 235
Symme's Air Engines, 91

Targets, Angular Iron, Jones', 106
Vertical and Inclined, 179
Taxes on Enjoyments, 87
Taylor's Apparatus for the Manufacture of as, '252
Telegraph to America, 14
Cable Report, 133, 163, 170, 193
Company. New, 212
Electric. 197
in Turkey, 28
in the year X. of the French Republic, 144
invention of, 362
to India, 237
Indian, 248
Malta and Alexandria Submarine, 65
North Atlantic, Route, 168
Roc, Sea, 244, 279
Route to America, New, 230
through Europe and Asia to America, 174, 218
Telegraphs, Moditerraueau,e47, 325
Submarine, 1
Telegraphic Progress. 126
Soiree of the British Association, 159
Telegraphing at Night, 48, 78
Telegraphy and the Government Inquiry, Deep Sol 188, 207
Submarine, Malta and Alexandria Cable. 121, 213
Telford's Youth, 377
Telluric Currents, 118
Test for Paraffin Oil, 118
Tests for Water, Danchell’s. 76
Testimonials and Statues. Public, 87
Testing Anchors and Chianti, 16
Thames Embankment, 44, t,5, 275
Perils of, 386
Iron Ship-building Company, 327
Thermo electric Currents in Circuits of one Metal, 222
Thomson's Rotatory Pumps, 2
Thul Ghaut Incline, Great Peninsula Railway, 17
Thunder, the, 287
Tirard's Fastening for Fish plate Nuts and Bolts, 32
Tools to the Construction of Engines, &c., Application of, 199
Toronto, Defences of, 892
Towle's Apparatus for Drawing Bolts, 311
Tracing Drawings, New Mode of, 274
Trade with America, Decrease of, 119
Balance of, 58
of Glasgow Harbour, 292
Liverpool, American Steam Shipping, 173
Traffic of London, 824
Passenger, between England and France, 374
Railway, French, 244
Receipts, Railway, 329, 363
Train, Excursion, 118
Training, Physical, 106
Trains, Parliamentary, 120
Steam, on Indian Rivers, 93
Tramway, the Bayswater-road, 23
Tramway., Street, 233, 261
Transport Steamers, 387
Travelling, Now Mode of, 281
Treasure Trove, 136
Trial Trip of the Black Primo, 44*
of the Morpeth, 274
Triangulation of Great Britain with Franco and Belgium, Connection of, 92
Tubbing Metal used in Sinking Shal04, 74
Shaft, 87
Tubular Girders, 104
Tunnel through the Alps, 188
Fall of a Railway, 0
Haddon, 36u
through Mont Cenis, 183
Railway, under Heidelberg Cattle, 245
Turbine, Steam, Voss', 157
Water-wheels, 48, b7, 59, 73
Turkey, Electric Telegraph in, 21
Tyne, the. 270
Breakwaters, 233

Unadulterated Food and Drink, 77
Under-channel Railway, 251, 201
Underground Machinery, 170, 1b4
Railway, 359
Unsinkable iron Ships, 254
Unsuccessful Bill, 77
Utilisation of Waste Mineral Substances, 144

Varnish, India-rubber, 194
Valves, Morris', 178, 207
Safety, Davies and Allen's, 202
Slide, Plainemaison's. 90
Vapours, Furnace, Destructive Action of, 87
Velocity of Rifle Bullets, 191
Ventilating Shops, Importance of, 238
Ventilation of Collieries, 819
Quantity and Quality of, 90
Vertical and Inclined Targets, 179
Victoria Railways, 231
Vital Statistics, 250
Voltaic Couple, New Form of, 214
Voss' Steam Turbine, 157

Wages and Profits, 138
Warming Railway Carriages, 283
Warrior, the, 96, 145, 13u, 24'4. 253, 263, 313, 3•26
Performances at Sea, 804
Trial of, 245, 363
Water as a Fuel, 310
Barometer, 146
Circulation for Boilers, Lougridgu'8, 1.36
Effect of Extreme Pressure) on, 298
Fresh, Apparatus, Hobson and Ramsden’s, 21u
for Steam Boilers, 9
in the Desert, 399
on Fire, 56
Purification of, 24
to Purls, 44
Supply in London, 138, 177
Supplying to Locomotive Tenders while Running, 121
Tests for, Danchell's, 76
Turning Salt into Fresh, 346

Waterworks, Bridgnorth, 290
Hull, Doings at, 138
Waterloo Palace Company, 327
Watkins' Railway Brakes, 264
Wave Tug. the, 875
Weallen's Engines and Boilers, 220
Weather, Foretell, 40
Prognostications, 251
Signs, 332
Welding Steel, Cold, 03
Wells, Artesian, 261, 260
Pussy, 247
of London, 247
Soil-Overflowing, 161, 177
West India Packets, 251
Westhead's Regulator for Hoists, 206
Westminster Bridge, 16
Wheel for Elevating Fluids, Loams, 2
Forging, Railway, 7
Railway, Evan's, 202
Turbine Water, 48. 69, 57, 73
Wood mood Railway, 97
While's Rolling Mill. 173
Whistle, Steam, the First. 370
Whitworth Gun and Lord Palmerston, 352
Williams' Charcoal Kiln's, 176
Wilson's Screw Engines and Propellers, 106
Winder's Pumps, 298
Winstanley and Kelly's Pumps, 140
Winton and Cowan's Actuating Machine Hammers 314
Wood-Cutting, Kinder's, 50
Planing or Cutting, Clark's Machinery, 85
Working in, Greenwood and Kinder's Machinery, 281
Woods Employed in the Navy, 172
Working Railway Stock, 182
Works, Railway, A broad, 228
Workshops, Railway, America, 285
Wright's, T. and H, steam Brake, 810

Yankee Enterprise, 310
Speculation, 365
Yorkshire Coal Mines, 101
Young's Apparatus for Distilling Bituminous Substance, 203

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