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Agriculture, 487, 504, 696, 697, 712, 727, 743, 759,|
776, 808

Address to Subscribers, 625, 656, 689, 737, 785
Arches in Bridges, reasons why several have been
sustained without regard to the true theory of con.
struction, 690

Architecture, the Orders of, 423, 534, 614, 758, 824

B.

Badnall on Undulating Railways, 568
Bed for Invalids, 681

Booksellers iu England-Combinations among, 680
Bobbin-net Trade in England, account of, 472
Blacking, Receipt for Making, 487

Brown's Method of Moving Brick Houses, 435
Bridge, Iron one proposed by A. Canfield, 483
Bulkley on Guard Rails, 434

C.

Canal Navigation on Rafts, 421-New-York and
Ohio, 497-Wabash and Erie, 545-Delaware and

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years 1771, 1794, and 1832-in Berlin, 1828-in Natural Wonder, described, 647
Paris, 1825-method of making described, 471-Naval Lyceum, proposed formation of, 800
Dimensions and Price of the largest size made in New Era of Steam Power, 822
London, 485

Gold Leaf, how manufactured, 485-Price sold at in
London, 485

Gold Chains, Relative Value of in Venice and Eng.
land, 485

Grain, Machine for cutting, 665

Guesney's New System of Philosophy, 632
Gauge for Measuring Casks when standing described,

520

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Hat Making, account of the process of clearing Fur
for, 630

Hemp Machine for Spinning, Waterman's Improved
Plan, 662

Height of Buildings, simple method of ascertaining,
Hudson, 801, accounts of Traffic on, 565-Miami, 423
644-Chemung, 689-Pennsylvania, 721-Com- Hook's Universal Joint, account of, 631
parative View of Expense of Transportation on, Home Intelligence, 428, 444, 460, 476, 493, 508, 525,
and Locomotive Carriages, 738-Convention on, 541, 557, 573, 589, 605, 621, 636, 652, 668, 685,
773-Commissioner's Report in Pennsylvania, 801
Canal Fund, (Chenango,) 53

Canal Tolls, account of Receipts on, 569
Carriages, Improved Method of Propelling, Saxton's
Patent for described, 722

Cement, Fire Proof, method of making in France,

425

Cement or Artificial Stone, method of making de.
scribed, in Ranger's Specification of his Patent,
724

Character and Integrity, Importance of in Trade, 583
Chinese Kalendar for 1833, 678
Chloride of Soda, 681

Chemistry, History of, 423

Cholera on Red River, Lou., 433, 484

Chronometers, Results of Experiments on vari-

700, 717, 733, 748, 765, 814
Hunt's Globe Stoves, 663

Hydraulic Dry Dock in New-York, account of, 521

I & J.

Incombustible Wash and Stucco White Wash, 521
Internal Improvements in Virginia, 547-generally,
722, 754, 773, 802

Invention, Progress of Exemplified, 565
Iron Bridge, (Canfield's,) 483

Iron, Bar, comparative Price of in France, in Eng-
land, Sweden, Russia, and Belgium, 502-Process
of Silvering of, 521-American Iron, 549-Effects
of burying it and Steel in the earth, 726
Jackson President, his Message to Congress, 777
L.

ous ones, made at the Royal Observatory in Eng-Laborers, co-operative ones, a Society proposed, in

land, 451

Congress, List of Members, 688

Columns, Scale for Graduating of, 647

Combinations among Workmen and Masters against

each other, evil effects of, 598, 663, 679, 680, 668
Cocoons, market for, 421

Color for Rooms, method of preparing, 425
Consumption, use of Chloride of Lime in curing, 536
Connecticut, Statistics of, 568

Cooking by Gas Flame, Mallet's Apparatus for, de.
scribed, 806

Clock, Vocal one, account of, 543
Cryptography, or method of Secret Writing described,
678

Carious Facts and Experiments, 692
Cuvier, Anecdote of, 465

Curves for Arches, on the Construction of, 530, 593,
690

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which they should form the capitalists, 471
Labor, on the Division of, 502-Economy of in large
Manufactories, 502-its General Advantages, 502
-Promotes the Invention of Labor Saving Ma-
chines, 503-Advantages of illustrated in Pin
Making, 505

Lime, its importance in the Cultivation of Wheat,
568-description of, 582

Locomotive Engine in Pennsylvania, 542, 691-on
common roads, 708, 739-Performance of one
greatly loaded at Petersburg, 739-Tables of Per-
formances of one calculated by Col. Long, 772,
785

M.

Machine for moving a given weight with a given pow.
er, 566-and its Model, remarks on, 422-in which
all the Mechanic Powers are combined, 441
Machinery, Hints for the Preservation of in good or-
der, 646-on the Duration of, 648-frequently hired
out in England, 648-Hints for Packing of with
safety, 617-on the exportation of, 809, 825
Marble, Method of Sawing of by Machinery, de-
scribed, 470

Manufactures, Capabilities of Machinery to increase,
483-Separate Account of each Process, 551
Manufacturing too much Stock, Effects of, 599-things
necessary to inquire into before commencing, 599
Map of all the Railroads in America, announced, 513
Mechanics in China, 828

Mechanical Quadrature of the Circle, 828
Mental Labor, Division of, 550
Meteorological Record kept in New-York city, 441,
469, 501, 600, 640, 649, 672, 720, 729, 745, 784
Meteorological Record kept at Avoylle Ferry, Red
River, Lou., 440, 501, 601, 640, 720, 784
Microscope, Wonders of, 710
Mildew, Notes on by Dr. Lindley, 568
Mount Auburn Cemetery, account of, 518

News of the day, Foreign, 427, 443, 476, 492, 507,
524, 557, 588, 604, 620, 622, 652, 684, 716, 732,
764, 780, 800

News of the day, Domestic, 428, 460, 476, 493, 508,
525, 541, 556, 573, 589, 605, 621, 636, 652, 668,
685, 700, 717, 733, 748, 765

Newspapers first written in England, 502
Notes of a Tour through the United States, by “ H.,”
698, 753, 781
Notice to Subscribers and others, 626

0.

Omnibus (Locomotive,) on Common Roads, account
of Mr. Hancock's Experiments with, 659
P.

Patents recently granted in England, List of, 537
Parley's Magazine, Notice of, 513
Paddle Wheel, new one, 549

Pipes, Leaden Tinned ones, 631
Philosophy, New System of, by M. Guesney, 632
Pin Making described, 503-Comparative View of in
Philadelphia, City of, Improvements in progress, 601
France and England, 504-in America, 550
Pigeons, some fancy ones, 473
Plough, Draining one, 631

Post-Master General, Report of, 798
Price, on the Influence of Verification of, 438-In.
stances of in Sugar, 438-in Tea, 438-in Clover,
(method of deteriorating,) 438-in Flax, both Irish
and Scotch, 438-in Drugs, 438-Variation of by
Competition, 438-Ice and Camphor, 439-on the
Durability of as regards Manufactured Articles, &c.
439-Effects of Public Opinion on, Instance in case
of Cajeput Oil, 439-Scale of Cash Prices for vari.
ous articles in Birmingham in the years 1818, 1824,
and 1830, 439-another Scale, for 1812, and 1832,
439-Causes of the Diminution of in England, 440
Practical Science, Natural Gallery of in England, ac-
count of, 774

Pump, Hot Water one, account of, 597-Rotary one,
613

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