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their inventors or projectors. His habits were studious, his 

 manners gentle ; and as his judgement was uniformly calm and 

 dispassionate, the soundness of his opinions, in the numerous 

 matters which were daily brought before him as a scientific um- 

 pire, was never questioned. 



SUTHKRLAND COAL-PIT. 



^^ The article in this department of our last number, respecting 

 " Suthv°rland coal-pit," appearing to contain some mistakes 

 a correspondent who has %'isited the spot, has promised us some 

 historical and descriptive details respecting the coal-work in 

 question, to be given in our next number. - 



LIST OF PATENTS FOR NEW INVENTIONS. 



To Samuel John Pauley, of Charing-Cross, and Durs Egg, of 

 thejstrand, London, for certain aerial convevances and vessels 

 to be steered by philosophical or chemical or mechanical means 

 and which means are also applicable to the propelling of vessels 

 through the water, and carriages or other conveyances by land. 

 — 2oth April, 1815.— 6 months. 



_ To Jacob Wilson, of Welbeck Street, London, for certain 

 improvements m bedsteads and bed-furniture. -27th April,— 

 6 months. 



To William Bush the younger, of Saffron Walden, in the 

 county of Essex, for his method for preventing accidents from 

 horses falling with two-wheeled carriages, especially on steep de- 

 clivities, superior to any hitherto known or in use. — 29th April. 

 — 2 months. 



To Peter Martineau junior, of Islington, and John Martineau 

 junior, of Stamford Hill, for their new method or methods of 

 rehning and clarifying certain vegetable substances.— Sth Mav. 

 — o months. 



To Charles Pitt, of the Strand, London, for his method or 

 methods for the security and safe conveyance of small pa- eels and 

 remittances of property of every description, and also for the se- 

 curity in the formation or appendage of shoes.— 11th Mav.— 

 6 months. 



To Samuel Pratt, of No. 119, Ilolborn Hill, London, for his 

 wardrobe trunk tor travellers.— 1 1th May.— 2 months. 



lo John Jamos Alexander M.iccarthy, of Arlington Street, 

 for his new pavement, or method of paving, pitching or covering 

 streets, roads, and ways. — Ihh Mav— G montli- 



To Archibald Kenrick, of West Bromwicli, for certain im- 

 provements m the mills used for grinding coffee, malt, and other 

 articles.— 23d May.— fj months. 



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