Scientific American Magazine Vol 20 Issue 21

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 20, Issue 21

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Features

The Schultz White Gunpowder

Leon's Kimasthene

Beet Root Sugar

Statistics of the Production of Iron

Peter Tunner

Formation and Phenomena of Clouds

J. Tyndall

Harris' Improved Patent Shutter and Blind Opener and Fastener

Rowe's Mode of Fastening Cards to Cylinders

The Preparation of Cotton Ware for Dyeing and Printing

M. Reimann

Important Decision About Designs

Views on the Central Pacific Railroad

Completion of the Pacific Railway

Explosive Compounds

Dust

Affairs at the Patent Office

Discussion of Purely Speculative Topics—To Correspondents

Editorial Summary

The Velocipede in Europe

Decision of the Commissioner of Patents on Design Applications

Manufacturing, Mining, and Railroad Items

Official List of Patents

Issued by the United States Patent Office

Answers to Correspondents

Applications for the Extension of Patents

Recent American and Foreign Patents

New Publications

Departments

Correspondence

Business and Personal