Scientific American Magazine
Volume 13, Issue 36You are currently logged out. Please sign in to download the issue PDF.
Features
Brown's Hot Water Apparatus
Traction Engines
The Uncertainties of History
The Government and Agriculture
Fulminating Quicksilver
Burning of Western Steamers
A Deadly Color
Secret of Horse Taming
Science and Justice
Wear of the System by Railway Traveling
Recent Patented Improvements
New Patent Plow
Manufacture and Reduction of Platinum
Oilcloth to Imitate Leather
A Compliment
Colt's Extension—Curious Rumors
Shagreen
Extraction of Copper from Ore
Vandenburgh's Ironing Table
The Late Sewing Machine Patent Suit
Patent Office Report for 1857
French Agriculture and Population
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
The Atlantic Telegraph Cable
Vagaries of Philosophers
How to Cut a Piece of Leather which will Exactly fit a Cone Drum
Roofing Cements
Another Great Telegraph Enterprise
United States Circuit Court
Gilding and Plating Silk Thread
How to Obtain Dry Boiled Potatoes
Scraps for the Museum of Science
Mechanics
Improved Mowing Machine
The Æolian Harp
Thompson's Seed Roller
Filling Teeth with Tin
Wealth of the United States
New Alloy for Journal Boxes
Departments
An Error Corrected
Correspondents - May 15, 1858
