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OBITUARY : — MR. THOMAS TREDGOLU. 

 We have just heard with the sincerest regret the death of our 

 much-respected and valuable correspondent Mr. Thomas Tredgold, 

 which happened on Wednesday, January 28th, at the age of forty, at 

 his house in Lisson Grove. Science and its practical application 

 have thus lost in the prime of life a most zealous and able promoter. 



LIST OF NEW PATENTS. 

 To S. Jones, of the Strand, for a new and improved method of 

 producing instantaneous light — Dated the 10th of December, 1828. 

 — 2 months allowed to enroll specification. 



To T. W. C. Moore, of New York, now residing at Hampstead^ 

 for an improved method and machinery for manufacturing hats or 

 caps. — lUth of December. — months. 



To \. Llanos, of Hampstead, for an improvement on bitts. — 15th 

 of December. — C months. 



To J. Forbes, of Cheltenham, for his method of consuming smoke. 

 — 15th of December. — 6 months. 



To R. \\'illiams, of Tabernacle Walk, Middlesex, engineer, for im- 

 provements in the application of elastic and dense fluids to the pro- 

 pelling of machinery. — 15th of December. — 6 inonths. 



To Anton Bernhard, of Finsbury Circus, engineer, for improve- 

 ments on wheels or apparatus for propelling vessels, &c. — 15th of 

 December. — G months. 



To J. D. Whitehead, of Oakview Mills, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, 

 for improvements in making cartridges for sporting and other pur- 

 poses. — loth of December. — 6 months. 



To J. Morfitt, of Cookridge, near Leeds, for improvement in re- 

 torts used by bleachers and makers of oxymurialic acid or o.xyniuriate 

 of lime.— 15th of December. — 2 months. 



To J. Slater, of Birmingham, for improvements in axletrees and 

 the boxes for carriage wheels.— luih of December. — G months. 



To J. Levers, of Nottingham, machinist, for improvements in ma- 

 chinery for making lace or bobbin-net. — 1 8th of December. — 6 mon. 

 To W. Stead, of Gddersome, Yorkshire, millwright, and J. Stead, 

 of Doncaster, for a paddle-wheel on a new principle, for propelling 

 steam-packets, &c. — 18th of December. — 2 months. 



To Joseph Charlesworth and Joshua Charlesworth and S. A. Mel- 

 lor, of Holmfirth, Yorkshire, for improvements on gig mills for the 

 raising and finishing of woollen cloths, &c. — 18th of December. — 

 2 months. 



To J. Simister, of Birmingham, for improvements in manufacturing 

 a cloth or fabric, and the application thereof to the making of stays 

 and other articles of dress. — 18lh of December. — 6 months. 



To E.Josephs, of Haydon-square, Middlesex, for improvements on 

 the wheels, axletrees, and other parts of carts, &c. — 18th of Decem- 

 ber. — 6 months. 



To F. H. N. Drake, of Colyton House, Devon, esquire, for the 

 invention of a peculiar till. — 18th of December. — 4 months. 

 To W. Parr, of Union Place, City Road, gentleman, and J. Bluett, 



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