Scientific American Magazine Vol 5 Issue 8

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 5, Issue 8

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Features

To Purify Bees Wax

Railroad Conventions

Camomile

Boston, Concord and Montreal Railroad

Glazes for Pottery

Pennsylvania and Ohio Railroad

Improved Wood Turning Lathe

American Slate

Great Dam at Hadley Falls

American Shawls

South Carolina Shirtings

New Cotton Factory in Mobile

New Well of Gas

New Variety of Railroad Subscriptions

The Poetry of Railways

New Stove Polish

Large Paper Mill

Commerce of the Great West

Sailing on the Mountains

The Camera Lucida

Boot and Shoe Convention

Corn Meal and Flour

Transactions of the British Scientific Association.--No. 2

Good Cooking

Another Intestinal Snake

Grapes of California

The Hero and the Printer

Consumption of Cotton

Yerger's Artificial Leg, and Ankle Supporter

Discoveries in the Manufacture of Sugar

The Oxide of Zinc as a Paint

Improvement in Oatmeal

Cold Shower, Warm Shower, and Vapor Combined Bath

Masser's Patent Ice Cream Freezer

Important Patent Cases

Scientific Associations

New York Mechanic's Institute

Woodbury's Patent Planing Machine

The Blow-Pipe and its Uses

Piracy of Inventions

List of Patents Claims

Notice

Vegetable Sensibility

Lime Burning

Method of Silvering Iron, as Practised by Major Jewrelnoff

To Inventors and Mechanics

The Best Mechanical Paper

Rise and Fall of Sap in Trees.--Soils

Departments

To Manufacturers, Mechanics and Inventors

Nova Scotia Grindstones

Paine's Hydro_Electric Light

To Correspondents