438 List of Patents, 



for zinc, cast-iron, copper, and other metals," being a communication from a 

 foreigner residing abroad." — 8tli March 1839. 



41. To Benjamik Goodfellow, of Hyde, in the comity of Chester, me- 

 chanic, for an invention of " certain improvements in metallic pistons." — 8th 

 March 1839. 



42. To John Hawkshav/, of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, 

 civil engineer, for an invention of " certain improvements in mechanism or 

 apparatus applicable to railways, and also to carriages to be used thereon.'' 

 —8th March 1839. 



43. To John Muia junior, merchant in Glasgow, for an invention of 

 " certain improvements in the apparatus connected with the discharging 

 press for conducting, distributing, and applying the discharging liquors and 

 the dyeing hquors."— 11th March 1839. 



44. To Thojias Vaux, of Woodford Bridge, in the county of Essex, 

 land-surveyor, for an invention of" improvements in tilling and fertilizing 

 land."— 13th March 1839. 



45. To Alexander Croll, of Greenwich, in the county of Kent, che- 

 mist, for an invention of" improvements in the manufacture of gas for the 

 purpose of affording light ."—13th March 1839. 



47. To Moses Poole, of the Patent Office, Lincoln's Inn, in the county 

 of Middlesex, gentleman, in consequence of a communication from a certain 

 foreigner residing abroad, for an invention of " certain improvements in 

 tanning."— 13th JVIarch 1839. 



48. To Henry Ross, of Leicester, worsted manufacturer, far an inven- 

 tion of " improvements in machinery for combing and druwing wool and 

 certain description of hair." — 13th March 1839. 



49. To James Walton, of Sowerby Bridge, in the parish of Halifax, in 

 the county of York, cloth-dresser and frizer, for an invention of " certain 

 improvements in machinery for making wire-cards." — 13th March 1839. 



50. To Henry Huntley Mohun, of Regent's Park, in the county of 

 Middlesex, M.D., for an invention of " improvements in the composition and 

 manufacture of fuel, and in furnaces for the consumption of such and other 

 kinds of fuel."— 13th March 1839. 



51. To Josias Christopher Gamble, of Saint Helens, in the county of 

 Lancaster, manufacturing chemist, for an invention of " improvements in 

 apparatus for the manufacture of sulphate of soda, muriatic acid, chlorine, 

 and chlorides."— 13th March 1839. 



52. To J ABIES Russell, of Handsworth, in the county of Stafford, glass- 

 tube manufacturer, assignee of Cornelius Whitehouse, of Wednesbun'^, in 

 the said county of Stafford, of an extension of six years, from 26th May 

 1839, of a patent granted to the said Cornelius Whitehouse for an invention 

 of " certain improvements in manufacturing tubes for gas and other pur- 

 poses."— 15th March 1839. 



53. To Joseph Rayner and Joseph W^hitehead RAYNER,late of Bir- 

 mingham, in the county of Warwick, but now of the city of Coventry, civil 

 engineers, and Henry Sasiuel Rayner, of Ripley, in the Icounty of 

 Derby, civil engineer, for an invention of " divers new and important im- 

 provements in machinery for roving, spinning, an^^<^|wJ«tJM^|^t^n, flax, 

 silk, wool, and other fibrous materials." — 15th Mai 



