i^3S f^ew Patents, [SepT; 



Norfolk-street, Strand, merchant, for certain Improvements in the con- 

 struction of locks and other fastenings. — July 10. 



J. L. Bradbury, Manchester, calico-printer, for improvements in the 

 art of printing, painting, or staining silk cottons, woollen, and other 

 cloths, and paper, parchment, vellum, leather, and other substances, 

 by means of blocks or surface painting. — July 15. 



B. Gill, Birmingham, merchant, for certain improvements in tlie 

 construction of saws, cleavers, straw-knives, and all kinds of implements 

 that require or admit of metallic backs. — July 15. 



Sir I. Coffin, Bart. Pall-mall, Middlesex, for a certain method or 

 methods of catching or taking mackarel and other fish.— July ]5. 



W. Palmer, Lothbury, paper-hanger, for his improvements in ma- 

 chinery applicable to printing on calico, or other woven fabrics com- 

 posed wholly or in part of cotton, linen, wool, or silk. — July 5. 



W. H. Horocks, Portwood within Brimington, Cheshire, cotton 

 manufacturer, for certain methods applicable to preparing, cleaning, 

 dressing, and beaming silk warps, and also applicable to beaming other 

 warps. — July 24^, 



R. Gill, Barrowdown, Rutlandshire, fellmonger and parchment 

 manufacturer, for his method of preparing, dressing, and dyeing sheep- 

 skins and lambskins with the wool on for rugs, carriages, rooms, and 

 other purposes. — July 24. 



W. Jeaks, Great Russell -street, Bloomsbury, for his apparatus for 

 regulating the supply of water in steam-boilers, and other vessels for 

 containing water or other liquids. — July 24-. 



W. Davis, Bourne, Gloucestershire, and Leeds, Yorkshire, engineer, 

 for certain improvements in machinery for shearing and dressing 

 woollen and other cloths. — July 24-. 



H. Smart, Berner's-street, piano-forte manufacturer, for certain im- 

 provements in the construction of piano-fortes. — July 24-. 



M. Turner, and L. Angell, both of Whitehaven, soap-boilers, for 

 their process to be used in the bleaching of linen, or cotton yarn, or 

 cloth.— July 24*. 



J. Jackson, Nottingham, gun-maker, for certain improvements in the 

 locks used for the discharge of guns and other fire-arms upon the deto- 

 nating principle. — July 29. 



J. Bower, Hunslet, Leeds, oil of vitriol manufacturer, and J.Bland, 

 Hunslet, Leeds, steam-engine manufacturer, for their improvements 

 in such steam-engines as condense out of the cylinder, by which im- 

 provement the air-pump is rendered unnecessary. — July 31. 



J. Bainbridge, Bread-street, Chcapside, merchant, for certain im- 

 provements upon machines for cutting, cropping, or shearing wool, or 

 fur from skins; also for cropping or shearing woollen, silk, cotton, or 

 other cloths and velvets, and also for the purpose of shaving pelts or 

 skins. — July 31. 



L. J. Pouchee, King-street, Covent-garden, type-founder, for cer- 

 tain apparatus to be employed in the casting of metal types. — Aug. 5. 



R. Dickinson, Park-street, Southwark, for his improvement in addi- 

 tion to the shoeing or stopping and treatment of horses' feet. — Aug. .5. 



J. Barron, Wells-street, St. Mary-le-bone, venetian-blind manufac- 

 turer, and J. Wilson, Welbeck-street, Mary-le-bone, upholsterer, for 

 certain improvements in the construction and manufacturing of window 

 blinds.— Aug. IL 



