Scientific American Magazine Vol 5 Issue 11

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 5, Issue 11

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Features

Placing Obstructions on Railways

New York Valuation

Sub Bituminous Coal for Locomotives

Comparative Weight Fusibility Malleability Tenacity and Ductability of Metals

To Preserve Meat for Voyages

To Preserve Cabbages

A Balloon Frozen

Cure of Cancer

Road Across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec

Moulding Pipes Without Cores

Rule for Finding the Best Proportion of Power to Tonnage in Steamboats

Fire and an Afflicting Accident

Lectures on California

New City of Hadley Falls

Alligator's Nest

Science Begetting Science

Decay of Timber--Prevention of Decay

Madder

Extraordinary Discovery in California

A Striking Thought

Smithsonian Institute

The Planetary System As it is Now Understood

Strange Mortality in Black River, La

Steamer Princeton

Clairvoyants

Annihilation of Time and Space

Important Discovery That May Lead to Improvements of Great Value

The Iron Manufacture

Wonderful Rock in Lake Superior

New Marine Beds

New Optical Instrument

Remington Bridge

Biscuit Cutting Machinery

Locke's Electro Chronograph

Force Pump

Portable Soup Bread

Improvement in Sugar Manufacture

Forceps for Gun Shots

Interesting Patent Cases

Improved Atmospheric Lifting Pump

Paine's Electric Light

Lecture on Patent Laws

New Ship Ventilator

An Effort to Increase the Usefulness of the Mechanics' Institute

Science Universal

Planing Machine Patent Cases

List of Patent Claims

Reduction of Telegraph Fare

Extraordinary Sailing

Notice

Forwarding Back Numbers

“Up,” and “Down.”

Metalic Ore Veins

History of Propellers and Steam Navigation

The Division of Matter

Departments

To Correspondents

To Inventors and Mechanics