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List of Patents granted for Scotland from lid June 1848 to 

 22d September 1848. 



1. To Pierre Ormand Le Comte de Fontainemoreau, of No. 4 South 

 Street, Finsbury, English and Foreign Patent Office, " certain improve- 

 ments in the process and machinery for making, uniting, and in pre- 

 serving, metallic and other tubes or pipes," being a communication from 

 abroad. — 26th June 1848. 



2. To Joseph Wheeler Rogers, of Nottingham Street, in the city of 

 London, civil engineer, " certain improved methods and machinery for 

 the preparation of peat as fuel, and in combiuation with certain sub- 

 stance as a compost or manure." — 2Gth June 1848. 



3. To George Beattie of Edinburgh, builder and wood-merchant, 

 "an improved air spring and atmospheric resisting power." — 29th June 

 1848. 



: 4. To Thomas Dalton, of Coventry, silk-dyer, " improvements in the 

 manufacture of fringes, gimps, and bullions." — 29th June 1848. 



5. To Frederick William Mowbray, of Leicester, spirit-dealer, "im- 

 provements in machinery for the manufacture of looped fabrics." 29th 



June 1848. 



6. To Charles Low, of Eoseberry Place, Dalston, in the county of 



Middlesex, gentleman, " improvements in the manufacture of copper." 



29th June 1848. 



7. To Matthew Townsend, of Leicester, in the county of Leicester, 

 framework-knitter, " improvements in the manufacture of looped ox 

 knitted fabrics." — 29th June 1848. 



8. To Richard Wrighton, of Lower Brook Street, Grosvenor, in the 

 county of Middlesex, gentleman, " improvements in apparatus to be ap- 

 plied to railway carriages and engines." — 3d July 1848. 



9. To Richard Clark Burleigh, of Featherstone Buildings, in the 

 county of Middlesex, " improvements in burners for obtaining or pro- 

 ducing light and heat, and in apparatus to be used therewith." 6th 



July 1848. 



10. To Sydney Edwards Morse, of Ampton Place, Gray's Inn Road, 

 " improvements in the manufacture of plates or surfaces for printing or 

 embossing."— 10th July 1848. 



11. To John Martin, of Killyleagh Mills, in the county of Down, 

 Ireland, manufacturer, " improvements in preparing and dressing tow and 

 other fibrous substances, and in the macliinery to be used for such pur- 

 poses." — 14th July 1828. 



12. To Robert Heath, of Heathficld, near Manchester, in the county 

 of Lancaster, gentleman, " certain improvements in the method of apply- 



