List of Scottish Patents. 189 



Dec. 9. For Improvements in the Cast-Steel Manufacture. To J. 

 Thompson, Pimlico. 



Dec. 9. For Elastic Stoppers to Regulate Chains and other Cables. To 

 R. Bowman, Aberdeen. 



Dec. 9. For Improvements in Water Wheels. To W. Moult, Lambeth. 



Dec. 14. For an Improved Gas-Meter. To Sir W. Congreve, London. 



Dec. 18. For Improved Guns, i\-c. To S. Davis, London. 



Dec. 18. For Improved Wheel Carriages. To D. Gordon, London. 



Dec. 18. For Improvements in the Plated Manufacture. To S. Roberts, 

 Middlesex. 



Dec. 18. For Improved Looms. To P. Gosset, Middlesex. 



Dec. 18. For Improved Cloth Shearing Machines. To J. Gardner and 

 J. Herbert, Gloucestershire. 



Dec. 18. For a New Wheelway. To W- T. Skowden, London. 



Dec. 18. For Improvements on Pumps. To J. Weiss, London. 



Dec. 23. For Improvements in the Button Manufacture. To J. Dev- 

 kin, and W. H. Deykin, Birmingham, 



Dec. 24. For Improvements on Carriages. To D. Stafford, Liverpool. 



Art. XXXVI.— LIST OF PATENTS GRANTED IN SCOTLAND 

 SINCE MARCH 7, 1825. 



13. March 11. For a New Composition of Malt and Hops. To George 

 Augustus Lamb, Sussex. 



14. March 11. For an Improved Method of Generating Steam. To 

 John Maccurdy, Middlesex. 



15. March 12. For a New Method or Methods of Making or Manu- 

 facturing Hals, Bonnets, and Caps. To Patrick Mackay and Thomas 



Cunningham, Edinburgh. 



16. March 25. For Improvements in the Art of Dyeing and Calico- 

 Printing, <Sfc. To James Hanmer, Middlesex. 



17. March 25. For an Apparatus for giving Motion to Vessels employed 

 in Inland Navigation. To Samuel Brown, Middlesex. 



18. April 5. For Improvements applicable to the Mule Billy Jenny 

 Stretching-Frame, S;c. To Richard Roberts of Manchester, Lancaster. 



19. April 5. For Improvements on Squaie Piano-Fortes. To Francis 

 Melville of Argyle Street, Glasgow. 



20. April 13. For Improvements in the Construction of Forges, £]-c. To 

 William Halley, Surrey. 



21. April 13. For a New Step or Steps, to Ascend or Descend from 

 Coaches and other Carriages. To Ross Corbett, Glasgow. 



22. April 27. For a New Method of Constructing a Boasting- Jack. 

 To John Thin, Edinburgh. 



23. May 3. For Improvements in the Construction of Apparatus for 

 Distilling Spirituous Liquors. To William Grimble, Middlesex. 



24. May 13. For Improvements in Machinery for Hailcling, S;c. To 

 Edward Garseed of Leeds, York. 



25. May 17. For a New Process for Making Steel. ToChari.es Mac- 

 intosh, Lanark. 



