I N^ D E X. 



embankment near the Medvvay, 258 ; ditto, More- 

 eambe Bay, 71 ; ditto, Thames, 258, 359, 383 ; 

 land-springs, 120; Lough Erne, 343; Louglis 

 Fovle and Svvillv, 346 ; mortar, 266 ; piling, 29 ; 

 puddling, 30. 

 Institute of Civil Engineers, 97, 133, 211, 248, 282, 



314, 346, 384, 423. 

 Iron, anthracite, Ystalyfera, 342. 



coach, 327; corrosion by water, 424. 



corrosion, Neilson's patent, 363. 



ditto, Wall's, 429. 



history of, 390. 



lower deck beams, 398. 



malleable, in Persia, 296. 



manufacture. Guest's improvements in, 396. 



—— pillars, experiments on, 248. 



schooner, 397. 



steam boats, 37, 69, 104, 177, 211, 212, 252, 



288, 292, 325, 348, 362, 388, 397, 398. 



strength of, for ship building, 388. 



-water and air, action on, 387. 



Jackson, G. B. W., on computing earthwork, 413. 

 King's College, 426. 



Lardner, Dr., lectures on railways, 128, 168. 

 Leeds, table of architects, 112, 140, 147, 183. 

 Lighthouse, Wyre, screw pile, 132, 181, 229, 251, 



322 ; Ugbts for, 283. 

 Lime, 176, 266. 

 LimekUn, Menteath's, 176. 

 Limestone, 309, 340; blasting, 165; in Ireland, 



198. 

 Lough Erne improvement, 343. 

 Locomotive Engines, vide Steam Engine, Carriage. 



. adhesion of the wheels of 18 ; 



alarum, 322 ; American, 289, 347; common road, 

 254, 280; Great Western, 168, 178; Hancock's, 

 280; Hull and Selby, 427; London and Bir- 

 mingham, 315; manufactory, 32; power, 101, 

 168 ; Rudge's, 364 ; wheels, 357 ; wheel, wood 

 tyre, 386 ; ditto, metallic, 401. 

 Machine, vide Steam Engine. 



Brick, 160, 175, 184 ; cannon boring, 172; 



draining, 412; gunpowder, proving, 21 ; ground- 

 rope, 87; planing, 172,291 ; plough, steam, 160 ; 

 propeller, 25, 49, 157, 292, 397 ; pump, 26, 273, 

 363 ; refrigerator, 21 1 ; saws, 26 ; screw jack, 

 50, 386 ; shot, 363 ; turbine, 420 ; washing, 28, 

 90. 

 Manufacture, — Gilding metals bv electricity, 277 ; 

 glass, 217, 258, 276, 316, 346,'373; iron, 37,69, 

 104, 177, 211, 212,248,288,292, 29G, 325,327, 

 342, 348, 362, 387, 388, 396,397,398; lime, 

 176, 266 ; papier mache, maps, 201, 286 ; paper, 

 396; patent felt, 367. 

 Memorial, vide Column, Statue. 



Chatterton, 105 ; Neale, 288. 



Mica, use of, instead of glass, 346. 

 Mining, vide Geological Society, Lime, Coals, Iron, 

 Stone, Gas. 



asphalte, artificial, 215 ; blasting limestone, 



165 ; burning coal mines, 179 ; coal, India, 216; 

 iron, 390 ; lead, 284 ; limestone, 165, 176, 198, 

 266, 309, 340 ; mines, 99 ; Persian iron, 297 ; 

 raising water, 419 ; Rayas, 352 ; safety lamp, 36 ; 

 slate, 73. 

 Monument, Napoleon, 406. 

 Monument, vide Memorial. 

 Moorsom, Capt. W., on embankments, 406. 

 Momay, A. A., on railway cur\'es, 15 ; on the theory 



of the steam engine, 59, 149. 

 Neale testimonial, 288. 

 Nelson column, 178, 211, 327, 355, 379. 

 Paper manufacture, Martin's, 396. 

 Papier mache maps, 286 ; ornaments, 201. 

 Parliament, proceedings in, 69. 

 Parris's, Mr., decorations, 278. 

 Patent, Sharp's, 428. 

 Patents, 27, 40, 72, 104, 139, 175, 180, 216, 256, 



292, 328, 364, 40fl, 429, 431. 

 Pavement, wood, 67, 164, 215. 

 Pedestal, Hyde Park Corner, 362. 

 Peppercome, Mr., 256. 

 Pier, vide Hydraulic. 



Aberdeen, 29 ; Algiers, 265 ; Granton, 324 ; 



Margate, 37. 

 Planing machine, Rennoldson's, 291. 



Porcelain letters, 176. 



Pott's pict\ire hanging, 400. 



Power, improvement in obtaining, Poole's, 314. 



Poynter, A., on arabesque, 94. 



Pump, I'ide Valve. 



Gravel, 26. 



Rotatory, Sutcliffe's, 273. 



Stuffing box. Home's, 363. 



Puzzolana, 266. 



Railway, vide Locomotive, Carriage. 



Act for regulating, 381; American, 430 



Altona and Lubeck, 308; atmosplieric, 104, 253, 

 259, 379 ; Belgian, report on, 288 ; Birmingham 

 and Gloster, 38, 139,214, 289, 399, 406 ; Black- 

 wall, 38, 178, 213. 290; bridges of timber, 358, 

 Brighton, 38, 103; Bristol and Exeter, 213; 

 Cheltenham and Great Western, 214, 254 ; Crov- 

 don, 38, 137; curves, 15, 74, 128, 169, 385; 

 curves, effect of, on carriages, 267 ; dial, 397 ; 

 Dublin and Drogheda, 398 ; Dundee and Arbroath, 

 70 ; Eastern Counties, 38, 290 ; economy of, 422, 

 Edinburgh and Glasgow, 70, 179, 289; fares, 

 278, 311, 376; friction dvnamometer, 381; 

 French, 254; Glasgow and Ayr, 38, 215,290; 

 Gloucester and Newport, 430; gradients, 168; 

 Grand Junction, 38, 168 ; Great Western, 38, 71, 

 103,168,178, 179,290; Great North of Eng- 

 land, 71,231,254 ; Greenwich, 103, 430; ground 

 rnpe apparatus, 87 ; Hull and Selby, 38, 70, 245, 

 289, 290 ; Lancaster and Preston, 178, 215, 290, 

 326 ; Lardncr's, lectures on, 1G8 ; Llanelly, 254 ; 

 London and Birmingham, 71 ; London and Dub- 

 lin, report on, 190; London and Norwich, 398; 

 management, 414 ; Manchester and Birmingham, 

 139, 178, 214, 290; Manchester and Leeds, 39, 

 103, 399; Marvport and Cariisle, 70, 290 ; Mid- 

 land Counties, 139, 179 ; North Midland, 38, 103, 

 178,214,289; North Union, 326 ; Northern and 

 Eastern, 214 ; Paris and Rouen, 215 ; pneumatic, 

 164, 253, 398; power, employed upon, 6, 63; 

 Preston and Wyre, 214, 256,' 290; Rangeley's 

 322, 372, 388 ; report of select committee, 137, 

 278; rope traction, 6,213,393; into Scotland, 

 report, 241; screw jack, 386 ; Sheffield, and Man- 

 chester, 6, 70, 178; sleeper, cedar, 346 ; South 

 Eastern, 2, 39, 179, 430; South Western, 71, 

 103, 215 ; speed on, 265 ; Taff Vale, 398, 430 ; 

 telegraph, 279, 323 ; Thames Haven, 430 ; traffic, 

 278, 311, 370; trains, stopping, 429; water, 

 power on, 393; West Cumberland, 241; West 

 London, 164, 253, 398; wheel, Dirck's, 401; 

 working expenses of, 1 74 ; York and North Mid- 

 land, 290. 



Ralph's Review of the Public Buildings of London, 

 199, 227, 263, 302, 339. 



Rambles by Philomusaius, 4, 84, 155. 



Refrigerator, Davison's, 211. 



Report on harbours (South Eastern Coast) 235, 259, 

 321. 



plans for preventing steam vessel acci- 

 dents, 245. 



railways, 137, 278. 



London and Dublin, 190. 



into Scotland, 241. 



Belgian, 288. 



steam navigation, France, 360. 



Thames embankment, 382. 



Trafalgar-square, 255, 286, 304. 



Retort upon retort. 259. 



Reviews — Arcbitectura Domestica, 33 ; Bartholo- 

 mew's specifications, 319; Bielefeld's papier ma- 

 che, 130 : Brees's Railway Practice, 276; Brees's 

 Glossary of Civil Engineering, 276, 393 ; brief 

 description of plans for supplying water to the 

 metropoHs, 203 ; Bruft"s Engineering Field Work, 

 317, 354 ; Claxton's Memoir of a Mechanic, 31 ; 

 Comic Latin Grammar, 34 ; Companion to the 

 Almanac, 32; Cooley's Propositions, 130; Cooley's 

 Euclid, 34; Cresy's Stone Church, 318; Creuze's 

 Naval Architecture, 250, 277 ; Day's Parallels, 

 250; Egerton's Mexico, 351 ; France's Geology, 

 317, 394 ; France's Trignometrical Surveying, 34 ; 

 Gandy and Baud's M'indsor Castle," 250 ; Gilks's 

 Wood Engraving, 130 ; Hann's Theory of Bridges, 



' 29 ; Heath's Picturesque Annual, 131 ; Kittoe's 



Illustrations of Indian Architecture, 203; Lou- 

 don's Arboretum, 102 ; Manchester as it is, 32 ; 

 Musbet's Papers on Iron and Steel, 317, 390, 

 414 ; Nicholson's Guide to Railway Masonry, 34 ; 

 ditto, Treatise on Projection, 250 ; Ornamental 

 Gates of the Parks, 34 ; Pamhour's Locomotive 

 Engines, 415; Parkes on Steam Boilers, 100; 

 Page's Guide to Ornamental Drawing, 130 ; Penny 

 Cyclopedia, 203, 389 ; Practical Inquiry into the 

 Laws of Excavation, 391 ; Radford's Construction 

 of the Art, 174; Reid's Chemistry, 250 ; Rendel's 

 Plymouth Railway, 393 ; Repton's Landscape 

 Gardening, 52 ; Ricauti's Rustic .\rchitccture, 

 207, 393 ; Richardson's Arcliitectural Remains, 

 276, 320; Robert's Galvanism, 393; Rooke's 

 Geology, 250; Royal Lodges, Windsor Park, 102 ; 

 Scott's Practical Cotton Spinner, 393 ; Standish's 

 Seville, 351 ; Tredgold's Elementary Carpentry, 

 102 ; White's Harbours of Refuge, 102 ; Wight- 

 wick's Palace of Architecture, 352 ; Year Book 

 of Facts, 130 ; Y'oung's Practical Arithmetic, 174. 

 River Erne, 343 ; improvement of, 284 ; Medina, 

 37- New, 291; Shannon, 288; Severn, 31; 

 Thames, 258, 283, 359, 382 ; Trent, 398 ; Vis- 

 tula, 210, 229. 

 Road, Perth to Elgin, 37 ; profile of, 385. 

 Royal Society, 22. 69, 93, 207, 247, 281. 

 Safety beacon, Bullock's, 345. 

 Saws, circular, 26. 

 Scientific Society, 426. 



Screw jack, tr.iv'ersing, 50, 3SG ; universal, 386. 

 Sculpture, Newton's, copying machine, 429. 

 Sea, depth of, 55. 

 Sewer, Fleet, 398. 



Ship- building, ride Steam-boat, iron lower deck 

 beams, 398: French, 277; sliding keels, 349; 

 iron, 388, 397; mast carrying, 4,0; form of 

 vessels, 421. 

 Shot machine, 363. 

 Smoke, consumption of, 356. 

 Society of Arts, 10. 

 Statues, stone and bronze, comparison of, 355 ; 



Huskisson's, 86. 

 Steam as a moving power, 426. 

 Steam Boat, vide Steam Engine, accidents, 103 ; 

 Archimedes, screw, 192, 252, 325 ; Alice, iron, 

 69 ; American, 117, 162 ; Atlantic. 37, 213,361 ; 

 Australian, 397; Brigand, iron, 288; British 

 Queen, 37, 15.3, 177, 213, 325; canal, 398; 

 Clyde, 430; Courier, iron, 212; Cyclops, 36; 

 Dover, iron, 252 : Duchess of Lancaster, 252 ; 

 dredging, 430 ; Daldia, iron, 325 ; Eari of Hard- 

 v\'icke, 325 ; East Indian, 286 ; Eclipse, iron, 292 ; 

 Elbe, 212 ; Elberfeld, iron, 325 ; engineers, 69 ; 

 engine, 73, 142, 153, 157, 159, 172,212,245, 

 358, 374, 385, 386 ; Enterprise, iron, 37 ; Father 

 Thames, iron, 362 ; Ferry, 398 ; fire, extinguish- 

 ing, 357 ; Fire King, 251 ; France, report on, 

 360; German, 213; Great Western, 3, 70, 153, 

 158, 213, 398 ; India, :i25, 348 ; iron, 37, 69, 

 104, 177, 211, 212, 252, 288, 292, 325,348, 362, 

 388, 397, 398,430; ditto, durability of, 211; 

 ditto and timber, comparison of, 348 ; ditto, test- 

 ing of, 101. Junius Smith, 400 ; Lee, iron, 177 ; 

 Liverpool, 213, 253; Mermaid, iron, 430 ; Mail, 

 177; Monarch, iron, 430; Mongelielle, 398; 

 Nemesis, 70, 137, 348 ; Nonsuch, iron, 3l4 ; 

 Oriental, 253, 325; Orwell, iron, 37, 104,212. 

 Paddles, Boulton's, reefing, 76; ditto, Hall's, reef- 

 ing, 76; Peru, 287, 362, i98 ; Phlegethon, iron, 

 252 ; Polyphemus, 397 ; power for long voyages, 

 386; President, 70, 173, 176. Propeller, 397; 

 propellers, experiments on, 25, 49, 157 ; ditto, 

 new, 292, 430 ; Proserpine, 104 ; Pylades, 37 ; 

 Queen Victoria, 212; Rose, iron, 397; Royal 

 Mail, 253; Ruby, 251; sliding keels, 349: 

 smoke, 170; Sons of the Thames, iron, 37, 

 104, 177, 212; Swallow, iron, 235; Swedish, 

 177 ; Thames floating engine, 325 ; Thistle, iron, 

 397; tug, 287; United States, 173; Vernon, 

 325 ; Warrington, iron, 430. 



Steam Engine, vide Fuel. 



boiler, Curtis's, 76 ; ditto, Poole's, 



175 ; ditto, proving, 430 ; ditto, Moindron's im- 

 provement, 327; ditto, clothing, cedar, 346; 



