. [gricultural Patents for the year 18G3. 
589 
3205. P. \V. Collins, of Morris, county of Otsego, State of New York, U. S., 
A certain improvement in apparatus fur training hops. Application 
dated 19th December, 1863. 
624. John Miller, of Upwey, near Dorchester, Dorset, gentleman, Im- 
provements in horticultural buildings and other glazed structures, 
part of which improvements is also applicable to ventilating other 
buildings. Application dated 5th March ; provisional protection, 
20th March ; patent sealed, 29th August, 1863. 
Method of Warping Land, &c. 
1762. William Wood, of Monkhill, near Pontefract, Yorkshire, Improvements 
in warping or covering land, bog, or peat, with earth or soil. 
Application dated 14th July ; provisional protection, 24th July ; 
notice, 6th October ; patent sealed, 18th November, 1863. 
Artificial Manures, Treatment of Sewage, &c. 
2208. T. H. Baker, of Tunbridge, Kent, engineer, and G. Friend, of the same 
place, engineer, Improvements in treating excrement itious and sewage 
matters, and in the means or apparatus employed therein. Appli- 
cation dated 8th September ; provisional protection, 25th September, 
1863. 
2849. George Barker, of Pendleton, Lancashire, merchant, Improvements' in 
the construction of syphons for taking off liquid sewage, overflow of 
rivers, and other like purposes. Application dated 14th November ; 
provisional protection, 27th November, 1863. 
2731. J. A. Barral, chemist, and L. A. Coche'ry, of Paris, Certain improve- 
ments in the manufacture of manure. Application dated 4th 
November ; provisional protection, 13th November ; notice, 8th 
December, 1863. — French patent dated 29th October ; Belgian patent 
dated 6th November, 1863, for fixing fertilising elements in phosphate 
of lime. 
*2712. John and Mary Anne Beale, of Maidstone, Improvements in the pre- 
paration or manufacture of manure. Application dated 7th October, 
1862 ; notice, 17th February; patent sealed, 6th April, 1863. 
1118. Edwin Chesshire, of Birmingham, surgeon, Improvements in apparatus 
for intercepting the solid portions of the soil of water-closets. Appli- 
cation dated, 5th May ; provisional protection, 15th May ; notice, 
25th August ; patent sealed, 25th September, 1863. 
221. W. Clark, of 53, Chancery-lane, engineer and patent agent, Improve- 
ments in syphons applied to draining, irrigation, and other purposes, 
whereby they self-suspend and resume action according to require- 
ments. (A communication from Frangois Tribattat, of 29, Boulevart 
St. Martin, Paris, merchant.') Application dated 24th January ; 
provisional protection, 13th February, 1863. 
761. W. Clark, of 53, Chancery-lane, engineer and patent agent, Improve- 
men ts in t?ie separation or obtaining of ammonia from azoted matters 
in the preparation of manure. (A communication to him fromabroad, 
by L. H. Blanchard and Theodore Chateau, of Paris.) Application 
dated 21st March; patent sealed, 2nd September, 1863. 
1362. W. Clark, 53, Chancery-lane, patent agent, Improvements in the 
manufacture of manure. (A communication from A. F. Mosselman, 
of 29, Boulevart St. Martin, Paris.) Application dated 30th May; 
provisional protection, 12th June ; notice, 22nd September ; patent 
sealed, 10th November, 1863. 
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