Scientific American Magazine Vol 12 Issue 42

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 12, Issue 42

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Features

Supply of Oil

Increase of Tourists

The Morris Canal

To Restore Writing.--To Dye Straws

Another Mammoth Cave

List of Patent Claims

Issued from the United State Patent Office for the Week Ending June 16, 1857

Notes on Science and Foreign Inventions

How Rain is Formed

The Missouri Lead Mines Again

State Fairs for 1857

Improved Tubular Boiler

Changes in the Patent Office

Canada Railroads and the Great Eastern

States Weights and Measures

Live Fences

Brick Cylinders in Sand for Bridge Piers

Great Iron Viaduct

The Atlantic Cable and the Niagara

Arsenic in Silk

Progress of Railroads.--The Great West

Treating Wood for Violins

Inventor of the Mexican Barometer

The Electro-Magnetic Engine

Comparative Speed of Horses and Oxen

Who Invented the Menai Tubular Bridge?

Correspondents

Important Items

Reyman's Field Fence

Boucherie's System of Preserving Wood

Mechanics

Inventors, and Manufacturers