. New Patents. 77 



, To T. Hillman, of Mill-wall, Poplar, for improvements in the con- 

 struction and fastening of masts.— 1st of May. — 6 months. 



To J. Brownill, of Sheffield, for his improved method of transferring 

 vessels from a higher to a lower level, or from a lower to a higher 

 level on canals, and also for the more conveniently raising or lower- 

 ing of weights, carriages, or goods, on rail-roads, &c. — 1st of May. 

 — 6 months. 



To J. Palmer, of Globe-road, Mile-End, for improvements in the 

 moulds, machinery or apparatus, for making paper. — 6th of May — 

 6 months. 



To T. Adams, of Oldbury, Salop, for improvements on trusses, or 

 apparatus for the relief or cure of rupture. — 6th of May. — 6 months. 



To F. Westby, of Leicester, for his apparatus to be used for the 

 purpose of whetting or sharpening the edges of the blades of knives, 

 &c. — 6th of May. — 2 months. 



To Rear Admiral Brooking, of Plymouth, for a turning or shipping 

 fid for securing and releasing the upper masts of 6hips and vessels. — 

 6th of May — 6 months. 



To M. Fulwood, of Stratford, Essex, for a cement, mastic or com- 

 position, denominated German Cement. — 6th of May. — 2 months. 



To J. B. Macneil, of Foleshill, Coventry, for improvements in pre- 

 paring and applying materials for constructing or rendering more 

 durable roads, which materials are applicable to other purposes. — 6th 

 of May. — 6 months. 



To T. Jackson, of Red-Lion-street, Holborn, for a new metal stud 

 to be applied to boots, shoes, and other like articles of manufacture. 

 — 13th of May. — 6 months. 



To J. Ford, of Wands worth-road ,Vauxhall, for improvements in ma- 

 chinery for clearing, opening, scribbling, carding, combing, slubbing 

 and spinning wool, and for carding, roving, or shivering and spinning 

 cotton, short-stapled flax, hemp and silk, either separately or com- 

 bined, and for spinning or twisting long-stapled flax, hemp, silk, 

 mohair, &c. and either separately or combined. — 13th of May. — 6 mo. 



To T. Bonsar Crompton, of Tamworth, in Lancashire, and E. Tay- 

 lor, of Marsden in Yorkshire, for improvements in the process of pa- 

 per-making which relates to the cutting. — 13th of May. — 2 months. 



To C. Chubb, of St. Paul's Churchyard, London, for improvements 

 in the construction of door-latches. — 17th of May. — 6 months. 



To T. W. and J. Powell, of Bristol, for improvements in the pro- 

 cess of forming moulds for refining sugar, and in the application of 

 materials hitherto unused in making the said moulds. — 1 7th of May. 

 — 2 months. 



To T. Aspinwall, of Bishopsgate Churchyard, London, Esq., for an 

 improved method of casting printing types by means of a mechanical 

 process. Communicated from abroad. 22nd of May. — 6 months. 



To S. Hall, of Basford, Nottinghamshire, for an apparatus for ge- 

 nerating steam and various gases to produce motive power, and for 

 other useful purposes. — 31st of May. — 6 months. 



To J. Moft'at, of King's Arms-yard, Coleman -street, London, for 

 an improvement in apparatus for stoppering and securing chain ca- 

 bles ; 



