Scientific American Magazine Vol 13 Issue 24

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 13, Issue 24

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Features

The Atlantic Telegraph Cable—Its Faulty Construction

Tobacco Manufacture

Improved Furnace Bars

Paull's Ore-Washer

New Method of Bread Making

Dip of the Magnetic Needle

Emigration to the United States and British North America

Russia Made to Pay up

The Vibrations of Dams Settled

Recent Patented Improvements

Encouragement to Old Folks at Home

The Texas Grasshoppers Turned Cannibals

Experiments with Paints

Selling Coal by Weight

Re-Pointing Gold Pens

Removing Scale from Boilers

Rague's Patent Car Coupling

Steam Fire Engines

Improved Cut-Off for Steam Engines

The Commissioner's Report—How It Takes

Wine Adulteration

Artesian Wells

Artesian Wells in the Desert

Burning Fluid Recipe

False Gas Meters

Baldwin's Water Wheel

American Horse-Tamer in London

Atmospherical Phenomena

Gas-Lighting—Article I

Inspectors of Steamboats

Is Charcoal Liable to Spontaneous Combustion?

The Duke of Wellington and Railroads

The Crampon

Transmission of Fevers

New Self-Lighting Lantern

Science in Sports

Mechanics

Departments

Correspondents - February 20, 1858