Scientific American Magazine Vol 2 Issue 39

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 2, Issue 39

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Features

The Power of Suction

English Travellers

New Mode of Calculating Time

The Little Candle

Ins and Outs

The Young Idea Harpooning

A Friend

Application of Ether for Insanity

Advance of Tolls

New Oyster Bed

Bees

Rocking Stone

Cost of Monarchical and Republican Governments

Curious Effect of Contrast

Telegraph Under Water

The Mining Journal and American Rail Road Gazette

The Children of Lafayette

All May Learn

A Remarkable Cavern

How to Treat Lard

Late from Mexico

Hail at the South

The Minerals of Mexico

Vessel Building at Essex

Cherokee Literary Institutions

New Method of Sewing Boots

Accident From a Fluid Lamp

A Gift

A Large Casting

A Simple and Correct Barometer

Splitting Saws

Whale Fisheries in Connecticut

Important Decision

Hints about Food

Food Riots

Novel Distress

Remarks

Cheap Paint for Barns

The Tear and Sigh

Currents

The Weather, &c

Tight Lacing

Dwellings for the Poor in Villages

Construction of Magnetic Wires

Banks

Metallic Hub, Spoke and Rim

Paper Glass

Rosin Paving

Oil of Stones

Another Smoke Consumer

Valuable Invention

Preserving Life in Case of Shipwreck

Cement for Floors

New Stamping Machine

New Boot Crimping Machine

Mud Machine

Towing Vessels

Improvement in Wooden Screws

Great Improvement in Journals for Steam Engines

Florida Turpentine

The Oregon Railroad

Motion, Resistance, and Effect on Machinery

Progress of Speed

The Scientific American

Phenomena of Light

New Discovery of Lead

“Empire House,” Syracuse

Mahogany Ships

The Age of Iron and Steam

To New Subscribers

New Speculation

Grand Demonstration of the Mechanics at the Tabernacle

The Oregon Rail Road

Providence, Rhode Island

Depend on Yourself

Subterranean Rivers

Turning the Penny

Death by Sorrow

Formation of Rocks

First Volume

Chapman's Drawing Book

Lacquer for Brass

The Art of Painting

To Give Tin the Whiteness and Brilliancy of Silver

Method of Supporting Trees

Something New

India Rubber Arm

Rectilinear Motion

A Natural Æollan Lyre

The Atmosphere

Departments

To Correspondents