Scientific American Magazine Vol 4 Issue 51

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 4, Issue 51

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Features

Farmer's Hymn

New Universal Joint

American and English Railroad Iron

Railroad News

The Widow's Charge at Her Daughter's Bridal

New Jersey Zinc Mine

Arkansas Marble

Propellers

A Large Watermelon

Early Marriages

Experiments on Gunpowder

Iron Storehouses for California

Business in New York

Manufactures of Connecticut

Singular Fall of Ice

Great Reptiles

Diving Bell Company

Graefenburg Dysentery Syrup

The Rice Crops

The Lost Navigator

A Runaway Husband

Hazlitt's Advice to His Son

Burlington and Boston Railroad

Unwashed French Ladies

Cultivation of Madder

American Scientific Association

Coast Survey Signals

Millstone Cement

Composition for Stopping Decayed Teeth

Ventilating Bricks

Improved Iron Bridge

Naptha Versus Chloroform

Electric Telegraph Between London and Paris

To Plant Lima Beans

Ingenious Plan

Strength of Gutta Percha Tubes

Vertical Gate

Hovey's Straw Cutters

Another Whitewash

Scientific Memoranda

Distinctions in Society

Cochineal

Singular Case of Hydrophobia

Victor Vardalle's Perilous Ascent in a Balloon

Inventions of the Day

Jacob Perkins

Camels for the Western Prairies

Blake's Fire Proof Paint

The Manufacture of Pot and Pearl Ash

Hemp

Planing Machines

Notice

Barometer

New-Prospectus

African Mode of Cooking an Ostrich's Egg

Ingredients of the Principal Varieties of Potash of Commerce

Transit of Venus and Mercury

Envy

First Towns in America

Hadley Falls

Washing Sheep at Aicruth in Hungary

Emanation of Light from Various Solid and Fluid Substances and Animal Matter

Decorative Art

The Yankee and the Printing Press

Iron Moulding

Departments

To Corrspondents