154 List of Patenis for new Inventions. 
LIST OF PATENTS FOR NEW INVENTIONS. 
’ To Renben Phillips, of the city of Exeter, for his new and im- 
proved method of purifying gas for the purpose of illumination. 
— 19th July 1817.—6 months allowed for lodging the specifica- 
tion. 
To George Wyke, of Bath, and Edward Shorter, of Union- 
street, Borough, for certain improvements in the construction 
of wheel carriages.—19th July.—6 months. 
To Peter Hamden, of Albany-place, in the parish of St. Giles 
Camberwell, Surrey, for his improvement or improvements in the 
making acement or composition for ornaments and statues, 
and for making artificial bricks or an imitation of bricks, tiles, 
and stones, and joining and cementing the same, and for erecting, 
covering, and decorating buildings.internally and externally ; and 
also an improvement or improvements in the mixing, working, 
and moulding of the said cement or composition upon any sort 
of materials, orin working and moulding whole and entire erec- 
tions and substances therewith.—19th July.—6 months. 
To Frederick Brunton, of Bride-Lane, Fleet-street, London, 
for his new mode of employing silk or other materials in the 
making of hats and bonnets.—19th July. —2 months. 
To ‘John James Alexander MacCarthy, of. Millbank-street, 
Westminster, Middlesex, for his road or way for passage across 
rivers, creeks and waters, and from shore to shore thereof, with- 
out stoppage or impediment to the constant navigation thereof, 
and across ravines, fissures, clefts, and chasms; and a new method 
or methods of constructing arches and apertures for the runuing 
and flowing of water through the same, or under bridges to be 
used and applied in the construction of the before-mentioned 
road or way, or otherwise.—28th July.—6 months. 
To Louis.Felix Vallet, late of Paris, but now of Walbrook, 
London, for his new ornamental surface to metals or metallic 
compositions.—5th August.—6 months. 
To George Stratton, » of Piccad: llv, Middlesex, for his method 
of saving fuel by improvements in fire-places, and more effectually 
heating and ventilating buildings.—5th August.—6 months. 
To ‘Chatles Attwood, of Bridge-street, Blackfriars, London, 
for his improvement or improvements in the manufacture of 
wiudow-glass of the kind or description commonly wrought or 
fabricated into crown glass or German sheet glass; and also in 
a certain process or processes in the manufacture of crown glass. 
—5th August. —2 months. 
To John Hawks, of Gateshead, county of Ri ae: for his new 
method 
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