THE Patents or waiet the Stamp Duty of £50 has been Paid Important Invention.- No Labrication of any kind required. Bailly, Durand, Mesnard, and Poirier, Patentees. economical boiler both as to space, fuel, and pries, Illustra- for tions and full particulars may be obtained by applying to Mr. 2. POIRIER & Co.-OFFICES: 4, AGAR STREET, STRAND, W.C. A full-sized experimental apparatus may be seen at work, with WANTED, in an Agricultural Engineer's Business: he must be capable of keeping a cost price book, and making estimates and drawings.-Apply, with age and references, to C. W., Post-office, executed with Accuracy and Despatch, on Moderate Terms, by MESSER and THORPE, Mechanical and General Draughtsmen, 84, Hatton-garden, E.C. N.B.-M. and T. ar thoroughly Practical IRON CASTINGS, of First-rate Quality, for Machinery and other purposes, Iron Roofing and every descrip- tion of Smith and Founders' work.-JAS. HAYWOOD, jun.. Phoenix ESTABLISHED 1829. All kinds of Iron Roofs, Buildings, Workshops, Storehouses, Churches, Schools, &c., for home or export. Hot-water Apparatus for Horticultural and other Buildings.- Apply to W. H. making first class bar iron of all kinds, also superior railway plant, such as tyres, axles, and boiler and ships' plates, &c., of both iron and steel, requires a REPRESENTATIVE in London, and also AGENTS or TRAVELLERS in the United Kingdom. Liberal terms of remuneration will be given to gentlemen of energy and industry, who pos esa experience of the business, and who se connections enable them to influence orders. Replies with full P. W. T., care of Messrs. Burrup and Sons, Stationers, 12, Royal for the recess until MONDAY, the 2nd of October next. The Transactions of the Society for 1-60, 1861 1862, 1863, may be obtained of Messrs. E. and F. N. Spon, 16. Bucklersbury, Jity. THOMAS Y. GREENER, "Proteus." this new and wonderful Optical Illusion in Pro- fessor Pepper's entertainment daily at 2.30 and 8.-"Will this do? er, Random Recol'ections of English History," by Mr. G. Buckland, -New Lecture by J L. King. Esq., on Galibert's Appareils Respirateurs." Pictor'al Novelty and Originality -- Holy Places at Mecca and Medina contrasted with those at Bethle- hem and Jerusalem with two new Ghost Scenes. (J. H. Pepper and H Direks, joint inventors.)-Open from 12 till 5, and 7 till 10.- facturer. Hutching's-street, West Ferry-road, Millwall, London. Orders promptly executed. STEAM PUMPS, for feeding boilers, Raising Water, Turning Auxiliary Power, &c.-Sizes from 24 to 12 ins. PORTABLE STEAM ENGINES from 4 horse-power and up- wards, fitted to or inary Horizontal Multitubular Boilers Patentee of the DOUBLE CAM LEVER PUNCHING and SHEARING MACHINE, which combines the advantages of the ordinary Lever Machine (worked by a cam) in little room, a JOHN CAMERON, Egerton-street Ironworks, Hulme, Man- Inspector of machine to punch and shear 11-in. plate, 21 inches from edge, is 7 RAILWAY IRON, MACHINERY, &c. Unexceptionable refer- ences and testimonials.- Address Ivy Wood House, Merthyr Tydfil, MOULTON'S DIARATER SPRINGS MIDDED riages, Locomotive Engines, Buffers, &c., possess greatly-mereased power, as compared with the ordinary India Rubler springs; are more uniform in their action, counteract the compressibility of India-Rubber alone, and are not liable to break from sudden con- HEAP LATHES.-S. SMITH, 204, HIGH cussion, or the inequalities of the permanent way. Prices and further particulars may be had on application to the Patentees, S. MOULTON & CO., Manufacturers of India-Rubber Springs, Steam Packing, Washers, Hose Tubing, Machine Belting, 2, CLARENCE BUILDINGS, BOOTH ST., and CHORLTON Sole Patentees and Makers of C. Schiele and Co.'s Excelsior Tur- bines, Fans, &c.-Patents of 1863. For the Opinions of the Press on the Excelsior Turbine see Manchester Guardian, Oct. 13, 1863; Man- chester Examiner and Times, Oct. 24. 1863; Manchester Courier. Oct. 24, 1863; Salford Weekly News, Oct. 24. 1863; Preston Guardian, Oct. 24, 1863; Manchester Examiner and Times. April 30, 1864; Salford Weekly News, April 30, 1864; Manchester Courier, May 7. 1864; Mark Lane Express, Dec. 12, 1864. The only Turbine made self-adjusting and adapted for varying supplies of water. Our Excelsior Fans (Patent of 1863) for Fires and Cupolas, are unequalled, also for the Ventilation of Cotton, Woollen, Flax and Silk Mills, Mines, Collieries, &c. These Fans will give a better re- sult with a less expenditure of fuel than any other fan made. They TICAL INSTRUMENTS, Theodolites, Levels, Pentagraphs Quadrants, Sextants, Universal Dials, Protractors, Circumferentors, Prismatic and Beam Compasses, Ivory and Boxwood Seales, Land Chains, Tapes, &c., by Troughton and Simms, Elliott, Dolland, and others, at WM. LAWLEY'S, 78, Farringdon-street, City, Bow 36 in.. 38. 30 in., 28.9d. ; 24 in., 2s. 6d.; 18 in., 2s.: 16 in., 18. 9d.; 12 in., 18. 6d. Photographic Camera Lenses, Magic Lanterna, Slides, Dis solving View Apparatus, Microscopes, Telescopes, Opera, Race and Tourists' Glasses, by Voigtlander, Ross, Dolland, and others Instruments bought or exchanged. WHEEL, RACK, and SCREW CUTTING. Troughton sim. 11. 6d. Squares, 12 in.. 38. 6d. CHEMICAL COMPOUND for Preventing Corrosion and In- crustation in Steam Boilers. It never fails if properly tried. A single trial will be sufficient to prove its qualities. Wood, Hall, and Carnelley, Crescent Soap Works, Neville-street, Phenix Iron Works, Jersey-street, Manchester, March 31st, 1864 GENTLEMEN,-In reply to your enquiry, we beg to say that the Composition you sent us for removing and preventing scale in our Boilers has been tried for several months and found very successful, in fact, the best we have ever tried. MUIR'S PATENT FOOT LATHES, and Broad-street-buildings, E... other Machine Tools for Engineers, manufactured by WM. MUIR & CO., Britannia Works, Manchester, May be inspected and all information, designs, estimates, &c., personally rendered by Mr. Wm. Muir, at the London Offices, Drummond Chambers, 10, Safety Derrick Cranes; Sawing, Planing, and Wood-working Machinery: High-pressure and Condensing Steam Engines; Grain ANGUS'S GUTTA-PERCHA and INDIA- RUBBER DEPOT, 87, GREY-STREET, NEWCASTLE.— India-Rubber Sheets, Valves and Steam Packing, Machine Bands Washers for Steam Joints, Hose Pipes and Tubings for Water Acids, &c., Waterproof Coats, Capes, Leggings, Fishing Boots, Sea, Submarine and Subterranean Telegraph Wires insulated with India-Rubber, for which HONOURABLE MENTION, of INTER- NATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1862, was awarded to TELEGRAPH AND INDIA RUBBER WORKS, Mansfield-street, Southwark, S.E. and 60, Aldermanbury, E.C. Chancellor Sir W. Page Wood stated "That Dr Browne was undoubtedly the inventor of chlorodyne."-Vide The Times, July 13. 1864. The public, therefore, are cautioned against using any imitations called after it. Medical testimonials affirm it to be the most efficacious medicine ever discovered for consumption, coughs, leather, and cheaper than any other belts, not only in the first cost, but by reason of their greater durability. Turner's Patent Strap and Hose Company. Manufactory-Armit Works. Greenfield, Manchester. wrights, and Makers of Improved Double-acting STEAM HAMMERS of all sizes, from ewt. to 20 tons; self-acting, or with hand motion, either overhanging or otherwise. The small Ham- mers, for smithy purposes, are in extensive use among Engi- neers, Machine and Tool Makers, &c., and the smallest size is spe- cially adapted for Bolt Makers. Hammers may at all times be seer. municated to the College of Physicians that he had received a dis- patch from her Majesty's Consul at Manilla, to the effect that the only remedy of service in cholera, &o., was chlorodyne. See the Lancet, December 31, 1864. Sold in bottles at 28. 9d., 48. fd. each, and sent free on receipt of post order or stamps to J. T. DAVEN PORT, pharmaceutist, 63, Great Russell-street, Bloomsbury-square London. N.B.-Always ask for Dr J. Collis Browne's chlorodyne POWIS, JAMES, & CO., invite all who are thinking of Putting Down a MOULDING or FLOOR BOARD PLANING MACHINE to see their NEW PATENT FOUR CUTTER MACHINE. POWIS, JAMES, & CO., also call the attention of RAILWAY CONTRACTORS, and Others, to their NEW PATENT SLEEPER BORING MACHINE, suited for any Gauge, and to Bore either Vertically or at any Angle. POWIS, JAMES, & CO., also invite Inspection of their IMPROVED "GENERAL JOINER" for SAWING, GROOVING, RABBETING, TENON-CUTTING and BORING, together with PLANING, THICKNESSING, and MOULDING, most valuable to those who have not room to put down separate Machines for the different works named. POWIS, JAMES, & CO., also invite all Carriage and Wagon Builders to see their NEW PATENT UNIVERSAL WHEEL-MAKING MACHINE for SAWING, BORING, TURNING, &c., WHEEL STOCKS, and Making and Finishing FOUR SPOKES at ONE TIME. Plans and Contracts supplied for the erection of STEAM ENGINES, BOILERS, SHAFTING, and every description of SAW MILLS, and RAILWAY WAGON and CARRIAGE MACHINERY, apon application at Chief Office-26, WATLING-STREET, CITY. NAYLOR, VICKERS, & CO., MANUFACTURERS OF CAST-STEEL TYRES WITHOUT WELD, RAILWAY CROSSINGS, CAST-STEEL ORDNANCE, CAST-STEEL BELLS, &c., &c. AND ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF CAST, SHEAR, AND GERMAN STEEL FOR TA PS, DIES, TOOLS, &c., &c. LONDON OFFICE-36, GREAT GEORGE STREET, WESTMINSTER, S.W. BOILERS, PIPES, AND OTHER HIGHLY-HEATED SURFACES COVERED WITH "SPENCE'S PATENT" NON-CONDUCTING & NON-COMBUSTIBLE COMPOSITIONS Save about 20 per cent. in Fuel, and will pay for the outlay in a few months; gives a beautiful finish to boilers and pipes, &c., and may be; termed everlasting; is very easily applied; is much superior to any felts, cements, wood lagging, &c., ever used, vide Times Naval and Military News, 6th November, 1863. Is now extensively used by H.M. Government, Railway Companies, principal Engineering Firms, &c., &c. BROTHERS. HILL, LONDON, E. C. Sole Manufacturers:-J A MES OFFICES:-15, FISH STREET AGENTS (Half-size drawing of Chesterman's Patent Steel JAMES CHESTERMAN & CO., SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF CHESTERMAN'S PATENT SPRING, METALLIC STEEL, AND OTHER MEASURING TAPES; IRON & STEEL LAND CHAINS; SINGLE & DOUBLE-ACTING DOOR-SPRINGS, ENGINEERS' TOOLS, &c., &c. BOW WORKS, ECCLESALL ROAD, SHEFFIELD. London Office-5, Eyre-st.-hill, Hatton-garden. ROSS'S PATENT CONICAL BURR STONE CORN MILLS. CRAIN HOPPER FLOUR Prices £16 to £35 each. 1. These Mills are made of the Best French Burr Stones, and have few wearing parts. 2. They are easily driven by any power. 3. They will do as much work as the ordinary flat mill stones, with much less power. They will grind Barley, Wheat, or Indian Corn to any degree of fineness, and split or "kibble" peas, beans, &c. They will also grind Coffee, Salt, Paints, Drugs, &c., &c., in a superior manner. one. 4. Every Agriculturist in England and the Colonies should have Numerous Testimonials on application. To be seen at work, A stock kept on hand. JAS. A. BRAE, & CO., Engineers, 27, LEMAN STREET, WHITECHAPEL, LONDON, Sole Proprietors of the Patent. Makers of all kinds of Portable Engines, Improved Horse Gear FIRST AT THE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION, HELD AT COLOGNE, ON THE 6TH JUNE, 1865. WILHELM V PREUSSEN ONLY GOLD MEDAL and FIRST MONEY PRIZE, Holland, July, 1864. The Report of the Jury states that the Competing Engine was twice disabled, and ultimately withdrawn, and that the Engines of Shand and Mason were severely tested and worked without accident throughout the day. SHAND, MASON, and CO.'S STEAM FIRE ENGINES, besides carrying off the above honours at all the European International Competitions, have stood the severest practical test that can be had in this or any other country; that being the daily working of the London, Dublin, and other Fire Brigades. These Engines, with all the recent improvements, are fitted not merely as Portable Steam Pumps, but as complete Brigade Fire Engines and are produced at prices varying from £300 and upwards, weighing from 24 cwt. and upwards, and, considering the amount of work done, are much less in cost than Hand-worked Fire Engines. Steam and Hand-worked Fire Engines and Pumps of every Description, and for all Climates. HOSE AND SUCTION PIPES OF LEATHER, WOVEN CANVAS, AND INDIA-RUBBER. 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