390 List of Patents. 



13. To Andrew Lamb, of Southampton, in the county of Hants, en- 

 gineer, and William Alltoft Summers, of Millbrook, in the county of 

 Southampton, engineer, " improvements in steam-engines and steam- 

 boilers, and in certain apparatus connected therewith." — 16th January 

 1849. 



14. To William Edward Newton, of the Office for Patents, QQ 

 Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, " improve- 

 ments in the construction of stoves, grates, furnaces, or fire-places, for 

 various useful purposes," being a communication from a certain foreigner 

 residing abroad. — 16th January 1849. 



15. To James Hamilton, of London, civil engineer, " improvements 

 in cutting wood." — 17th January 1849. 



16. To Andrew Shanks, of Robert Street, Adelphi, in the county of 

 Middlesex, engineer, " an improved mode of giving form to certain metals 

 when in a fluid or molten state." 17th January 1849. 



17- To James Young, of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, 

 manufacturing chemist, " improvements in the preparation of certain ma- 

 terials used in dyeing and printing. — 19th January 1849. 



18. To William Martin, of St Pierre Les Calais, in the republic of 

 France, machinist, " certain improvements in machinery for figuring 

 textile fabrics, parts of which improvements are applicable to playing 

 certain musical instruments, and to printing, and other like purposes." 

 — 24th January 1849. 



19. To Joseph Deeley, of Newport, in the county of Monmouth, en- 

 gineer and iron-founder, " improvements in ovens and in furnaces." — 

 24th January 1849, 



20. To Lawrence Hill, jun., of Motherwell Iron- Works, near Ha- 

 milton, Lanarkshire, civil engineer, " improvements in the manufacture 

 of iron, and in the machinery for producing the same," being a com- 

 munication from Henry Burden, of Troy, in the U. S. of America.— 

 3 1st January 1849. 



21. To Alexander Parkes and Henry Parkes, of Birmingham, 

 " improvements in the manufacture of metals, and alloying of metals, and 

 in the treatment of metallic matters with various substances." — 31st 

 January 1849. 



22. To Francis Hay Thomson, of Hope Street, in the city of Glas- 

 gow, North Britain, M.D., "an improvement, or improvements, in smelt- 

 ing copper or other ores." — 2d February 1849. 



23. To Ewald Reipe, of Finsbury Square, in the county of Middlesex, 

 merchant, " improvements in the manufacture of soap," being partly a com- 

 munication from Antoin Lohage, residing abroad. — 5th February 1849. 



24. To David Napier and James Murdock Napier, of the York 

 Road, Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, engineers, " certain improve- 

 ments in mariners' compasses, also in barometers, and in certain other 

 measuring instruments."— 5th February 1849. 



25. To Rees Reece, of London, chemist, " improvements in treating 

 peat, and obtaining products therefrom." — 5th February 1849. 



2Q. To Edmund George Pinchbeck, of Fleet Street, in the city of 

 London, " improvements in certain parts of steam-engines." — 5th Feb- 

 ruary 1849. 



