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THE CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECTS JOURNAL. 



July 



"" John Ukadkoku Fuknival, of Street Aslitoii Wanvitk, farmer, for " Ini- 

 provenieiils in Apparatus or Material to prevent persons sinking when in 

 water." — June 4 ; 6 months. 



Moses Poole, of Lincoln's-inn, Gent, for " Improvements in the Manu- 

 faetiu-e of Soap Ijy tlie application of materials not liitlierto used for that 

 purpose." — June 4 ; G montlis. 



William Bates, of Leicester, manufacturer, for " Improvements in the 

 process of finishing Hosiery and other looped falirics. — June 4 ; 6 months. 



Christopher Wickles, of Guildford-strcet, Cent, and JoHX Danforth 

 Greenwood, of the Belvidere-road, mauufauturer, liotli in Laniljeth, for 

 " Improvements in producing plain and ornamental articles and surfaces 

 from Cements or Earths, separately or combined with other materials." — 

 June 4 ; G months. 



Joshua Proctor 'Westhead, of Manchester, for an " Improvement or 

 Improvements in the mamifactnre or construction of Stays or Corsets. — 

 June 4 ; G months. 



William Prior, of Rhoyd-street, in the borough of Lambeth, Gent, for 

 certain " Improvements in the CaiTiages and Axle-trees of Wlieel-carriages. 

 — June G ; G montlis. 



Arthur Parsey, of the Quadrant, Regent-street, artist, for " Improve- 

 ments in obtaining Jlotive Power." — June G ; G months. 



Harrison Grey Dyar, of Regent-street, Gent, and John Chisholm, of 

 Pomevoy-street, Old Kent-roail, mamifactm'ing chemist, for " Improvements 

 in oljtaing sulphur from pyrites, or certain native sulpliurets. — June 6 ; G 

 months. 



Baron Henry de Bonde, of Great Portland-street, Cavendish-square, 

 for " Improvements in the means of rendering Magnetic Needles less preju- 

 dicially influenced by Local Attraction, which improvements ai-e applicable 

 to other magnetic objects for the same piu-pose." — June 8 ; 6 months. 



Francois Bouillion, of Princes-street, Hanover-square, for " Improve- 

 ments iu the Manufactme of ornamental woven Fabrics." — June 8 ; G 

 months. 



CtOLDSwoRTHY GuRNEV, of Budc, ill tlic couiitv of Comwall, Esq. and 

 Frederick Rixton, of Cockspur-street, Pall Mall, for " Improvements in 

 the Ap])aratus for producing and (hstriliuling Light." — June 8 ; G months. 

 * Charles Andrew Caldwell, of Audley-square, Esq. for " Improve- 

 ments in Fumaees and Apparatus for appplying heat of fuel. — June 8 ; G 

 months. 



I" Moses Poole, of Lincoln's-inn, Gent, for " Improvements in Printing 

 Calicoes and other Faljrics." — June 1 1 ; 6 mouths. 



Charles Chubb, of St. Paul's- Churchyard, London, and Jeremiah 

 Chubb, of Red liou-stjeet, Clerkenwell, mechanist, for " Improvements in 

 Apparatus and Machineiy for preserving Books, and other Papers, Docu- 

 ments, and articles from Fii'e." — June 1 1 ; G months. 



AViLLiAM Hawes, of Old Barge House, Christ Cluircli, soap manufactm'cr, 

 for " Improvements in the Manufacture of Soap, part of which Improve- 

 ments are applicable to preparing Tallow for the Manufacture of Candles." — 

 June 12 ; six months. 



William Graunsell, of South Lincoln, machine-maker, for " Improve- 

 ments in Apparatus for Drilhng Corn, Grain, Pulse, and Manure." — June 12; 

 6 months. 



Nicholas Hartey, of Hayle, Cornwall, and William West, of St. 

 Blazey in the same county, mechanist, for an " Improved Valve for Ma- 

 chines for Raising Water and otlier Liquids." — June 12 ; 2 months. 

 ;■ William Watson, of Temple-street, Dublin, Gent., for an " Improve- 

 ment in the construction of Ships, and which improvement is also ai)pllcal)le 

 to all kinds sf sea-going vessels, and also certain improvements in the con- 

 struction of boats and other vessels intended to be used on cauals and inland 

 navigation." — June 12; G months. 



William Newton, of Chanccry-laue, Civil Engineer, for an " Improved 

 Medicinal Compound or Ferruginous preparation, to give tone and vigor to 

 the liuman system, particularly ap))licable in cases of weak digestion, and in 

 the diseases called ' chlorosis. ' " — June 12 ; G months. 



Joseph Sanders, of B«rton-on-Trent, in the county of Stafford, Gent., 

 for an " Improved Lock and Key." — June 12 ; 2 mouths. 



Edward Loos, of Au'-street, Piccadilly, Cliyinist, for " Improvements in 

 Extracting the Saccharine Matters from Sugar-canes and other substances of 

 a saccharine nature, whicli improvements are also aiiplicable in extracting 

 colouring matters from wood and other matters used in dyeing." — 17 June; 

 6 months. 



Alexander Francis Campbell, of Great Plumstead, Norfolk, Esq. and 

 Charles. White, of Nonvich, Mechanic, for " Improvements in Ploughs, 

 Harrows, Scaritiers, Cultivators, and Horse-hoes." — 17tli June ; G months. 



Richard Beard, of EgTemont-placc, New Road, Gent., for " Improve- 

 ments iu Printing Calicoes and other fabrics." — June 17tli ; 6 months. 



Bryan T'Anson Bromwich, of Clifton-on-Tone, Worcester, Gent., for 

 " Improvements in Machiuery, to be worked by the ajiplieation of the ex- 

 pansive force of air or other elastic fluids to obtain motive power," — 1 7 June ; 

 6 months. 



Heurik Zander, of North-street, Sloan-street, Gent., for " Improve- 

 ments iu Steam-engines, Steam-boilers, and Condensers."— June 17; G 

 montl)s, 



I Henry Le Messurier, of St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Master Plumber, for 

 " Improvements in Pumps." — June 17 ; G months, 

 John Lee Bbnham, of Wigmore-street , Ironmonger, for " an Instni- 



mcnt or A|)paratus for correctly ascertaining the number of passengers con- 

 veyed in omnibuses and other public carriages." — June 18 ; six months. 



John Wright, of Park-)ilacc, Glasgow, for " Improvements in mixing oj 

 alloying iron with other metals, for the purpose of increasing its strengtii, 

 tenacity, or cohesion, which alloys among many other uses are particularly 

 a))])licable to the construction or manufacture of Unks for chains and rings, 

 and certain macliineiT, for effecting such manufacture." — June 18 ; G 

 months. 



Ambrose Bowden Johns, of Plymouth, Artist, for " Improvements in 

 Colouring or Painting Walls and other surfaces, and preparing materials 

 used for that purpose."-^ June 19 ; 6 months. 



Peter Lomax, of Bolton-le-Moors, Weaver, for " Certain Improvements 

 in Looms, for Weaving" — June 19; 6 months. 



John Wertheimer, of West-street, Finsbury Circus, for " Certain Im- 

 provements in Preserving Animal and Vegetable Substances and Liquids." — 

 June, 20 ; G months. 



Charles Wye Williams, of Liverpool, Gent., for " Certain Improve- 

 ments in Boilers and Franaces designed to economise Fuel and Heat." — June 

 22 ; 6 mouths. 



Henry Wilkinson, of PaU Mall, Gun Maker, for an " Improvement in 

 Fire Anns." — June 22 ; G months. 



Joseph Pons, of Union Cresent, New Kent Road, Gent., for an " Im- 

 ]n'oved process of Hardening Wood and Iron, and rendering Wood Repulsive 

 of A'ermin, and proof against Dry Rot." — June 22 ; G months. 



Matthew Punshon, of Norfolk -street, Blackwall, Engineer, for an " Im- 

 proved Steam-engine, certain parts of which improved steam-engine are 

 appUcable to steam-engines on the ordinary construction." — June 22 ; G 

 months. 



George Calder, of Fen-court, Fenchmcb-street, for " Cei-tain Improve- 

 ments in Stoves or Apparatus for Roasting, Baking, or Cooking, wliich he 

 intends to denominate a Plantanmu Roaster." — June 22 ; 6 months. 



Frederick Parker, of New Gravel-lane, Shadwell, for, " Improvements 

 in Revivifying or Reburuing Animal Charcoal." — June 22 ; G months. 



Wilton George Turner, of Park Village, Regent's Park, and Herbert 

 MiNTON, of Stoke-upon-Trent, Staflford, for an " Improved Porcelain." — 

 June 22 ; G mouths. 



Luke Herbert, of Birmingham, Civil Engineer, for " an Apparatus for 

 producing and communicating Artificial Light." — 22nd June ; six months. 



John Alexander Philip de Val Marnto, of Margaret-street, Caven- 

 dish-square, for " Certain Improvements iu the Manufacture of Gas, and in 

 the Appai-atus employed for consimiing CJas for the purpose of producing 

 Light." — 22 June ; six months. 



Edward Brown, of Whiterock, Glamorgan, Copper Smelter, for " a new 

 principle to be applied in the Roasting and Refining of Copper, whereby the 

 oxidation of the metal is reduced, and the same is rendered more pure and 

 ductUe." — 22nd June ; six months. 



Joseph Jennings, of Bessow Bridge, Comwall, Assay Master, " For a 

 Process for obtaining Metal from Pyrites or Mudic." — 22nd June ; G months. 



William Vickers, of Firs Hill, Sheflield-street, Manufacturer, '■ for au 

 Improvement in the Manufacture of Cast-steel." — 25th June ; G months. 



John Arrowsmith, of Bilston, Staftbrd, Civil Engineer, " For Certain 

 Improvements in Steam-engines."— 25tb June ; C mcinths. 



James Bingham, of Shcflield, Manufacturer, and John Amory Boden, 

 of the same place. Manufacturer, " For Certain Imju-oved Compositions 

 which are made to resemble Ivory, Bone, Horn, Mother-o-Pearl, and other 

 Sul)stances apjilicable to the Manufactiu-e of Handles of Knives, Forks, and 

 Razors, Piano-forte Keys, Suuif Boxes, and various other articles." — 26tli 

 Jjine ; G months. 



Claude Schroth, of Leicester-square, Gent. " For certain Improvements 

 in the process, manner, or method of embossing or producing raised Figures, 

 Designs, or Patterns, on Leather, or such like materials, and in the manner 

 or means used for eft'ecting the same; also in the making or forming of 

 certain tools or .apparatus used therein." — 26th June ; 6 montlis. 



Pierre Auguste Ducote, of Saint Martin's Lane, " For certain Improve- 

 ments in the Art of Printing on Paper, Calicoes, Silks, and other Fabrics." — 

 2Gth June; G mouths. 



William Newton, of Chancery Lane, Civil Engineer, " For certain Im- 

 ]iroveinents in tlie Construction of Sun-dials designed to shew mean time." — 

 27th June G months. 



TO CORRESPONDENTS. 



G. J. F.'s communication on Railway Curves ;> received, and probably'will ap- 

 pear ill Ihc next JoiirnaK 



III aiiswn- Iu oiirlurchiteeliiral correspondent at York, we have much pleasure in 

 iiifvrmiiii' him that we shall commence with the next Journal a series of architec- 

 titritl engroi'ings. 



The paper on " Siihaqueous Explosions," will appear in our next number. We 

 ferl ohliaed to our cm-respondent for his conwiuiiication, and shall at all times be 

 hiinpif to hear from him. 



Ni'lsuii Meniorial. — In our next journal we intend to give all the printed de- 

 srrijitions of the designs and 7nodels which were to he had at the rooms in St. 

 James's Street. Such candidates its did not give it printed description, are parti- 

 cularly requested to forward vs a brief' account of their designs or models on or 

 before the lOWi instant. - 



