MOOEE’S RUEAL NEW-YORKEE: AN AGRICULTURAL AND FAMILY JOURNAL. 
Irts ^ Icirau. 
THE AGE OF INVENTIONS. 
NEW RAT TRAP. 
LIST OF PATENTS 
ISSUED FROM THE UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE, 
For the xeeek ending Fehmary 12, 1850. 
BY A SEP^ENARIA.N. cunuing and astute animal. Feb.'ia^'iesb."' 
Messrs. Editors :—In looking over your It is a nicely balanced valve or trap door 
article, on the claims of our ingenious coun- in a frame, lying horizontally, and hung up- patented Feb. 12, 
trymen to the important inventions and la- on pivots quite near one end, and loaded on To Augu^us C. Carey & Daniel C. Bagiev, jj^g decided proof of a central heat, in verified? 
bor-savingmachines, which they have added the under side with lead, until it is heavy fo^FoSg ClS PatererF^^^^^^ the commonly received sense, it maj-be as- In the above I give my views; I do 
^ 1 11 , 11 c f 1 1 X -x +;r,Tix,rl To Charles Chinnot-k New Y^ork N. Y., for sumed that the matter ot the lavas IS seat- dogmaticallv. assert tiiem to be lacts, 
to the world’s work shop of useful improve- enough to recover its position, when ipped i^^o^^ChaHes Ch.nno^^^^^ Set Jotts: plt’ent- cd deep in the crust of the earth, in spaces ask if they may not be so. 
ments and discoveries,! was led intx) a tram by the weight of the rat. At a right posi- E'eb. 12, 1850. ^ of greater or less extent, from whence it is Once more: Why is it that the 
of thought on those that have been brought tion, is fixed a bait that is not easily remov- sent up from time to time among the previ- and South Poles, are regions of ice ? 
forth, and whose advent I have witnessed, ed, on a simple contrivance, that locks the patented Feb.”l2,”l850.” ously existing strata, by the agency of elas- Louisa, Fa., 1850. \ 
duriim- the sixtv years of my remembrance, trap door whenever it falls to its place. To Henn-Adolph Engles, (^ncinnati, Ohio, for tic fluids.”—Yol. 1st, page 218. - 
Whafwondcrful developments, ckmgcs and When the rat is on the trap-which Wroremcnte.n A,r-he.tmg Furnaces. Patented i„explai,ung the cause of Volcanoes and DISCOTEItlES IS HEW MEXICO. 
mutations of matter and men, nations, king- should be covered with or made of tin—it To George Flaut, Cave Town, Mf, for Iin- Earthquakes, you must first understan , t tat Tj,e National Intellitrcncer of the 8th 
, , .. , ^ , n X XI V ;x , 1 rv,, U provemcnt in Augers for Boring Machines. Pat- m the centre of the earth IS a constant fire, -lhe xtciuuiicii iiiiciiigcaocr ui uie oui 
doms and opinions, have taken place, since is firm, until he pidls at the bait, w hen it 12 , 1850 . for without it. we mav Dresume nature could contains a letter from J. H. Simpson, 
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Messrs. Editors :—In looking over your 
Some genius, an enemj to that thieving Keek ending Febmary 12, 18.50. 
limb of satan, the rat, lias invented and - 
patented a trap that is said to outwit this 
cunning and astute animal. Feb. 12, 1850. 
/fwortlrtim nnN H^ir+orur power; then the centre of 
Ui^PUlU^lj UlIU the earth being the largest body of heat, 
- riirz must of course, be the centre of attraction. 
CAUSE OF VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES. The Scriptures inform us, that the world 
- is no more to be destroyed by water, but 
The cause, as stated, or given by the En- by fire. Now if the centre of the earth be 
To Fields Bradshaw, Greene county, Ala., for cyclopedia of GeographyThis is an a constant fire, and it should burn through 
machine for cuttting Cotton Stalks in the Field.— obscure subject. A conjecture, hazarded to the ocean, would not the 16th verse of 
Patented Feb. 12, 1850. many years ago, may be stated. There be- the 3d chapter of the 2d Epistle of Peter be 
To Augustus C. Carey & Daniel C. Bagiev, decided proof of a central heat, in verified? 
ftToldiig Clom: X'Sc°d'Fdria; S “>0 comraoniy received sense, it may bo as- I„ the above I g-ivo mj- views; I do not. 
To Charles Chinnock, New Y^ork, N. YU, for sumed that the matter ot thc lavas IS seat- dogmatically, assert tiiem to be facts, but 
Improvement in Rule and Socket Joints. Patent- ed deep in the crust of the earth, in spaces ask if they may not be so. 
ed E'eb. 12, 1850. ^ , of greater or less extent, from whence it is Once more: YVhy is it that the North 
Louisa, Fa., 1850. 
DISCOVERIES IN NEW MEXICO. 
The National Intelligencer of the 8th ult. 
doms and opinions, have taken place, since is firm, until he pidls at the bait, when it p^j^ 12 , i850. for without it, we may presume, nature could contains a letter from J. H. xSimpson, fii-st 
that little yesterday of my memory! It is unlocks, and drops him into a tub or other To Alvan Hovey, Brookfield, yt.,for Improve- ^ ^ ^yithout the central fire, what Lieut, of Topographical Engineei-s, giving 
a period in the era of the world’s advance- vessel of w'ater, over which the trap is set, G°Hu^ard! Hu^e!"lYV,^for Improve- is to prevent the earth from being one mass account of some interesting discoveries in 
ment, that cannot be duplicated — itsparal- and instantly recovers, in readiness to give ment in hanging Carriage Bodies. Patented Feb. of frozen matter ? Thc sun affects, or im- , ^ 
, , . 1 , 7 7 12.1850. T^nT-fc 77707-777+1, tho ciirfooo nf fho oflrtli to to the force that marched into the Navajo 
el cannot, be run there is not verge and the next customer a douche. -p^ James Ingersoll, Grafton, Ohio, for Im- P pp-x,,:,, apv7f], • hut hevond that it Ins no country, for the purpose of making a treaty 
space enough left undiscovered in matter If constructed judgematically, vea think provement in Railroad Trucks. Patented Feb. -yyh’jjt else is to produce the " itL that tribe of Indians. The expedition 
and motion—everj' important element of it a first rate water cure, and one which will ^ To Nicholas O. Norcross of Middlesex, county, necesiiy heat?' Can an iceberg produce was successful. It left Santa Fe on the 16th 
power is harnessed to the wheels of man’s cfortor the varmints effectually. . Mass., for Improvements in Planing Machines.— yeo-etation? Without heat and moisture of August, and returned on the 26th of 
17 „ _ -- _ Patented Feb. 12, 1850. .7.,:,77„x,. .7,. ;„.,77:7V7,.+77 770+1,^77 Twitt 9_ September. Thc route was southwest from 
. X X 077 d INCOMBUSTIBLE PREPARATION FOR WOOD To Francis A. l^ckwell, Ridgefield, Conn., for wUot is it that Droduces the fluids gases Santa Fe to the mouth of the cannon of 
There have been more important and .. Improvement m Bedclothes Clasps. Patented NY hat is it that produces the liuias, g,^es, p, , 0 , • 7 . , . 
viluohlo disenveries and inventions brouo-ht The following recipe for rendering wood Feb. 12. 1850. &c., that support the vegetable and animal Chaillc, 2/6 miles ihe Lieutenant states 
vah able d scmcMCs mid imCAUonstoou fit b blcn, wc bcliova, tested , To wnii.m New Oxford Pa Is it not heat and moisture? Can that along the i-oute were objects of mteres ; 
forth, ,n that short penod of my romem- ^ for Improvement ra Tanmns Apparatus. Patent- but the rums of Cliacco c.xcited general at- 
brance,—eminently calculated to advance have not seen it proved, think To Leonard Smith, of Troy, N. Y., tor Im- produces ice, is it not absence ot heat from i;? '',' 0 , 1 ''"'''?'!.’°’ 
the pre-eminence of man, his happiness and yyg can recommend it as being of much provemcnt in Smut Machine's. Patented Feb. moisture? ‘ ^ uie ivztccs o me iztn centuiy. 
woU bcino- and his onward march to the utilitv. narticularlv when aoDlied to the sur- , r, „ , , „ . Y olcanoes have their location in moun- oca e oi lem y 
will and pleasure. -,-,77, , 1 , 77,777 ^^To^lV-inris A^ Ro^kwell Ridircfield Conn for animate, or inanimate n7aturc e 
There have been more important and INCOMBUSTIBLE PREPARATION FOR WOOD “ t What is it that produces the fluid. 
i-olnoKlo dLommvipc; mid inventions hrouo-ht The following rccipe for rendering wood Feb. 12. 1850. „ „ „ . 77 &c., that support the vegetable and 
‘ ' 7,7 / • d f TY 1 roTYif^ incombustible has been, w'c believe, tested To Wilham H. Rosensteel, of New Oxforf, Pa., Is it not heat and moistun 
forth, in that short period of my rernem- to its efficacy, and although per- f-Wrovgmnt m Tanmng Apparatus. Patent- jgg produce moisture without heat? 
brance,— eminently calculated to advance geen it proved, think To Leonard Smith, of Troy, N. YU, for Im- produces ice, is it not absence of he 
thc pre-eminence of man, his happiness and yyg can recommend it as being of much provement in Smut Machine's. Patented Feb. moisture? 
well being, and his onward march to the utility, particularly when applied to the sur- ^Vo^sLuel B. Snedeker. of Cincinnati, Ohio., ^ .^^ol^anoes have their location in 
uidma of human perfectability, than face of wooden roofs, or other places par- for improved method of bolting in Window Shut- ttuns, cand generally, mountains are 
a • 11 xi .7 '777 7777,77,77 7777,.i’77d /U77 mcf tlcularlv cxposcd to the action of fire. — ter Openers and Fasteners. Patented Feb. 12, of rock, and minerals Ol every kind 
dunng all the .mmense penod of thc past y P preparation, which 1850. ""‘‘o' “ 
Any one of one hundred discoveries that -.777,^ the onerator merely to take a quan- , To YVilliam S. Thomas, of Nortvich, N. Y., for ^f iron, or any other fusibk 
formed Humboldt on his map. 
uman pertectamiity, man mcc ui wuuumi lums, lu for improved method of bolting m Window stmt- x.xxvx .......... „ The ruins are of an exceedingly interest- 
7777777077 VTarirtd Yif iho Ti'mt tlculfirly cxposcd to the action of fire. — ter Openers and Fasteners. Patented Feb. 12, of rock, and minerals of every kind. Sup- .l,x!. x® f * 
J A- ■ m + It is very simple in its preparation, which 1850. • . v v r instance, that under a mountmn is “ 8 both on account of the me- 
Any one 01 one hundred discoveries that requires the operator mcmly to take a quan- . To YVilliam S.'Fiomas, of Nortvich, Y., for bed of iron, or any other fusible ore or chanical skill and t^te which they display, 
could be named, which have been bom and ut%f watc-proportionate to thc siu-facc of ™ Telegraphs. Patented body, that-is affectea to melting, or a red and o the undoubted evidence winch they 
10 lYiiblif*. within die last tiiT, wtityiJ ho mov wish t.n unveu. and add Tn Sninmnn BTsmh.'irTi TTimaiin. of Now Y'^ork. hot state, bv heat that is beneath or sur- uinisi o icUing cen ctcc e a a icry re 
brouo'ht before the public within die last the wood he may wish to cover, and add To Solomon Bernhard Ulmann, of New Y'^ork, hot state, by heat that is beneath or sur- +“nnon ui lumuy uucu uicuuuu au a >uiy ic 
sixty years, and arc now with us “familiar to it as much potash as c/m be dissolved N. Y for Irnprov^^^^^ rounds it Atnong roclvs in many parts of 23°y\nC nothino-of the^^ 
ashousehold words,” would make Archimi- therein. When it iHU dissolve no more V'aUToof, of ^ N. J., for ^ T ’ ^ Lading to traditfon, they were 
dos or lord Bacon cower into thc i-nora- potash, stir into the solution, hrst, a quantity pq^proyement in Connecting Trucks with Car- the steam arising from such heated sub- 
des, 01 Loid Bacon, cowei into me i^^nora tPe consistency of common bodies. Patented Feb. 12, 1850. stance in a common way, <as hot springs, uea o) apeopieAMiiciicame nomtiie Aorth, 
mus. To prove my position, I Avill mention painter’s size; second, a sufficiency of pure To Solomon West and Hiram Plumb, of Hones- boiling springs, <fcc. But suppose there that Montezuma was the Governor ot this 
those thcai lean remember; for I have no ky to render it of the consistency of cream. PaSed'Feb should be a large body of this melted, or people; tind that after living here for a pen- 
reference to refresh my recollection, and will wL the clay is well mixed, appi; the prep- ' heated matter, in some pent up place, and J 
begin with the first that comes to hand,with- aration, as before directed, to the wood; it To James P. Heiss of Philadelphia, Pa for a body of water were to rush suddenly into ^^^g 
outanangementastopnorityofmlrodnction. In a most violent fire, wood thus ed Feb. 12,1850. a mountain to its base ? for a tody of steam . EachPucbloisasmglestructure.cover- 
The invention of Htof Cardmy, ,§)!»- J be carbonated, but it will j i i- i> t cannot be confined; it is the most powerful “8 ■'> ““o‘"*^111005 as much two acres 
nin, and We«in,. Paper My, Pin, „ever blaze. Uf desirable a most agreeable I® ”, * 0 . world Thc top of a monn- ” UTTur “to^Tn ifoi. to SS 
Nail iindi Screw making, Kr\d Printing by color can be given to thc preparation, by 13,1849. Re-issued Feb. 12, 1850. tain is the slightest, or weakest, part of it, &hant n^ , 10 es in ei 11 , am 
befon with the first that comes to hand, with- 
O 
out /irrangement as to priority of introduction. 
Will StJUUlC 11 ilUlU biio ciV/ULfii VI vvtii \ ^ I Ya YfiLn 
and rain. In a most violent fire, wood thus ^ ’ 
The invention of Wool Carding, Sgnn- j^ay be carbonated, but it will 
'ng and Weaving, Paper making. Pin, blaze. If desirable a most agreeable 
rounds it Among roclvs in many parts of period. I he Indians of the present 
the earth, are fissmes which' seri'e to vent day know nothing of them, except that ac- 
the steam arising from such'heated sub- wording to tradition, they were once mhab- 
stance in a common way, <as hot springs, ded by a people which came from the NVth; 
, . r. . .1 Mitif MmYto'/nmii fnn irn\rni»tYrYv r\t fiYic 
Nail nnCi Screw makina, and Printing by color can be given to thc preparation, by 13,1849. Re-issued Feb. 12, 1850. tain is the slightest, or weakest, part of it, ^ ‘ u 11, <1 m 
,,o,eer other than the omanized muzcles .adding a smdl quantity of rod or yellow and would m?ke the least resistance; hence contammg as many as three or four hundred 
Cd steews of vMitv The Irme Plow as ochre - iV« England Farmer. T» Samuel D. Vose, of Albanv, N. Y., fo, de- it makes its way through there, canning plam surfaces thro’- 
aitd sinews of titelity.-the /ron Plow, as __sign for Stoves. Patented Feb. 12, 1850, every obstacle w4h it. But steam does not o-'tonor, are 
important an item as the discovciy of thc MASupACTtiniNo Citv.—A n article To Samn.l D. Vose, ot Albany N Y., tor de- ^ upy-ards, but will follow a vent, 'Tiy nearly three feet thick at the base, and 
m-agaret; Fannmg Mile, TkraMngMa- the last number of the Merchants’Mag- v" if it can find one, in arry direction, and if 
chines, and Grain Cutters, Canals, Steam- azine says, that an attempt is to be made to sign for Stoves. Patented Feb. 12,1850—Farmer the aperture be too small to admit it readi- uic uuuum ujiw<iiub. xnc wnoie 
boats. Railroads, and Locomotive Engines, establish a manufacturing city, which shall and Me cUnic. _ ly, and it should meet with obstructions tL innP,- 
To Samuel D. Vose, of Albanv, N. YU, for de- it makes its W'ay tlirougii tnere, can-ying —— • ^ -- 
sign for Stoves. Patented Feb. 12,18.50. eveiy obstacle with it. But steam does not then whole extent, on the exteiioi, are 
To Samuel D. Vose, of Albanv, N. Y., for de- alw/iys ffo upw/irds but will follow a vent ^T^^arly three feet thick at the base, and 
vtToUfoanv ^ for de if it can find one, in any direction, and if retreat on the inner side by a senes of small 
To Samuel D. Vose, of Albanj, N. i., for de- _J ^ .1.. _ j: loo-s fi-nm the bottom unwards. I he whole 
“ ryf Ohio, in Liana, at a place called, or to be and Zme of New Jersey- ^^^h or earthquakes? Earthquakes kind of stone imd of clay mortar; the outer 
-mg.—The Daguerreotype, Magnetic Tele- Cxannelton. It is in close proximity Jei^ey there is an abundance of the sometimes felt at sea, but we should re- Portion faced with rectangular exiictness, 
graph, Oxyhydrogen Blow pipe. Drum- the cotton-growing regions; contains red o^de of ^Zme, combined with hranklin- member that under that sea is earth, rock, and so thin that three inches may be con- 
7 7-7. 7777..7... nr. .„ ,7 7 , ® 1 ? 11. i..j_ -r ite. This latter is an iron ore resembling o tt.-x _:..r_ 77xi.-x :_.xi. sidered as their maximum thickness, and 
w'ould it not be apt to cause convulsions of sandstone; the inner portion of this 
mond Light, Electro-Magnetism /ind Arti- one of the best and most valuable beds of 7 , , tx • r i 
hdol Magnets, were all born after I was.- bituminous coal to be found in the world; black peas. It is pcciiharly an Amer- three quarters of an inch their least. The 
The nrowina of Cotton as an article of is in the midst of an agricultural region, and JJ^n ore. a ng time t is ore and t le river Douro was obseiwed to burst open in geneial appealance of the face of the build- 
i n inn ^rin<i • the solution of Tndia b^ *be materials for building veiy close ^y silent an ^se ess, but now .good discharge vast quantities of ^ ^ 
export; Cotton Gmsg the solution of India b ^ans of the Ohio river, metel is made out of both. TheZincissu- air; and the agitation was so great in the nifacent piece of Mosaic work. 
igi/Wer and Its V7arioususes;the A'iic?7w/a<- ^as the wdiole Mississippi Y'alley for a mar- penor to the Zinc of commerce, and the lion gea, beyond the bar, that it w^as imagined, Lieut. Simpson also mentions a route 
ed Pencil, Gold Pens, Percussian Caps, These are some of the advantages of is equal to the very best iron known in com- the air got vent there too.” How'little they which he had discovered to the Color/ido, 
Patent Lever Watch, Chronometer', Gas the site. Steam, of course, is to be the ^ a strength equa to the power of steam in those days; by which the distance to California can be 
Tiahts Chloroform Nitrous Oxide Bleach- motive power. sjuare inch, and the Zinc r r fulh^nown now. shortened some three or four hundred miles. 
inaCcr TheLminff of Gun stocks Lasts 'Lhe lew town, it is said, is already laid equaUo 10,000 lbs. Y\e belieie that the ^ ^ ^ He enclosed maps, &c., to the department, 
7?7 and numbers 600 inhabitants. aW iron is only of the s rength of volcanoes, boiUng springs, and many hob 'vhich willbc published during the coming 
7^d Axe Helves, Peg^ged Shoes Cooking ^as been organized, with a capital of ^ ^ ^ and burning irruptions in tlm earth, in Lny session of Congress. Lieut. S. says: 
Stoves, Cast Steel, Malleable Cast Iron.— ^250,000, and a cotton mill of 10,000 spin- bLOOO- — Am. related by histori- “Another object of interest which the ex- 
The rendering of Zinc Malleable, friction files is already in progress. .,, ans,— I should suppose,—if they would peditiqn has enabled us to see, was the fai- 
Matcher, ctiLmnrgenm. - ^“iw away early iSpreiions, which often famedcannon ofChaille which hi^everboen 
C/iOTisIry and ffcofoiiy, during my day. Gas, — Dr. Gesner has discolored a new contains^anv offensive impede and mar the march of mind,-would regarded ^ the strong hold of IS ava|Ocs, on 
7 -lx I I 1 xi A illuminating gas, which he exhibited last ceitain wlietuei it cont/uns anj ottensii^e UeYnouo-h to convince anv and every one account of the immense depth and inacccs- 
may be said to have been born, as the crude puberty street, in the pres- substances, has been recommended as efti- dif+oino- wells, after you <^et ^i^ility of its walls, and the impregnable fort 
and traditionary knowledge that prevmled gnee of a company of gentlemen somewhat ciento „ to a certain deiith below thc surface of the it was said to contain. The idea of 
previous to sixty years past, was hardly the distinguished for their scientific attainments. . “ Hiace a common mirror over the well further you go doum the warm- existence of the fort we are now enabled 
foreshadowing of the present perfectability With the use of a retort recently invented ^uch a position as to cateh and throw the becomes. In cohfii-mation of that, I ^ explode; the security which it is capable 
le“rmS tott S you to account from France and of affordmg fito has ah 
Medicine has undergone as lemaikable Trinidad, he kcceeded in prqdu- such a manner that the smallest pebbles, s^gb\Sts to procurTwater^to anTL sublimity of the cannon, so far from being 
changes. The penod of human life, has about twenty minutes, nearN six &c., at the bottom, can be as distinctly dis- j m ^ too gTcatly magnified,'vve care now free to 
&c. Histoiy informs us, “that in an earth- sidered as their maximum thickness, and 
: . X 177 .. 7.7 ,.,.. 77 .X«>.r. . 7.7 J „ . 71 , Xl,. 7 : 7 . 1 . 7 „„X rPU .7 
ing (ra5.—The turning of Gun stocks. Lasts lown, ii is saiu, it. direauj 
% , jr 7 n A c<i n 7 ■ out, and numbers 600 inhabitants. A 
and Me Jlelver-, Pegged Shoes, CooUng ^ organized, with a capil 
Stoves, Cast Steel, Malleable Cast Iron.— ^250,000, and a cotton mill of 10,000 
The rendering of Zinc Afalleable, friction dies is already in progress. 
Matches, et id omne genus. -- 
sibility of its walls, and the impregnable fort 
which it was said to contain. The idea of 
the existence of the fort we are now enabled 
to explode; the security which it is capable 
changes. The period of human life, has . ^bout twenty minutes, nearN six ‘fee- ^he bottom, can be as distinctly dis- 
been increased, and the ills and pains of life g^bic feet of gas, that burned with unusual eM’iiDd as if they 'were held in the hand, 
greatly ameliorated. Calomel, Quinine and brilliancy — sufficient to supply one burner £Le sun is m the best situation to be re- 
Morphine, have been discovered and bro’t four hours. The doctor says that gas can ^®eted m the morning or afternoon of the 
mto use during that period. be furnished in this manner possessing a . . . , 
The Battle of Life, is now mostly fought miicb higher lUumincating power than that EXTENT OF OUR COUNTRY. 
. , ’ i 7 . now in use, and at a much lower rate.— - 
it is well to remember, that the noted acknowledge, very much suiyas.sed our 
volcanoes are not far distant from the sea, pectations. This cannon ivill be regaided 
and that all mountains are not volcanoes.— one of Bie prime objects of curiosity our 
Is there any difficulty in supposing, th/vt a country afford, and will e\er command the 
subterranean pond, or collection of water, attention of the geologist and tourist 
■ ■ ■ A third object of interest which the ex- 
Avells and springs ? 
deeply engraven characters, the names of a 
The Battle of Life, is now mostly fought luuumuxuuijj llxcul txxaL extent OF OUR COUNTRY. suoterranean pona, or collection oi water, ; . , , . ° , , . , 
. X.1V7-X now in use, and at a much lower rate.— — for there are many in the earth, might burst A third object of interest whichtheex- 
by inert substances—every art and subject gy introducing his patent retort into common H has been computed that the United Rg bamer, and flow into one of those boil- pedition has brought to light, is the exis- 
seems to be exhausted, and every invention gas-works, the expense of manufacture, he States have a frontier line of 10,750 miles, heated masses, and even repeat it at tence of a rock, of magnificent proportions 
discovered, that can be important to man, says, will be reduced two-thirds.— Journal ^ sea coast of 5,430 miles, a lake co^st of various intervals? If it were not for those and fair surface, upon which were found in- 
his interest and comfort. of Com., 1st. LI 60 miles. One of its rivers is tince ^ subterranean streams, where would be our scribed, in some instances, in beautiful and 
• 0,771 +I777 P7,7 .v, 7 >o ,777 mmo no 7 1777+ ----- long as tlic Danubc, tiic largest nver in ....piio oofi enrinp-s deeply engraven characters, the names of a 
^j^Flying and tho Pe pe a y Antiqtity of MzVN on the Earth.- M. Eui'ope. The Ohio is 600 miles longer «The circumstance of the most active number of persons of rank /ind distinction, 
remain; the latter an impossibility, so far as p^ui Jervais has lately discovered in thc than the Rhine, and the noble Hudson has beino- situated in the vicinity of in connection with the dates of their passing 
usefulness is concerned, and the other ex- upper tertiary stratum of Montpelier a spe- a navigation in the “Empire State,” 120 ^be sea is a fact worthy of being recollect- by the locality, and some other incidental al- 
tremely problematical. cies of fossil ape, probably belonging to the miles longer than the Thames. Within ^ becomes more so when we observe, lusions to occupation and history. One of 
When the condensation of Electricity, Macaque gonns. On comparing this dis- Louisiana are bayous and meeks, almost ^lat there are subterranean volcanoes burn- these dates reaches back as far/is 1606, and 
and the new motor for the decomposition of "■** of M Lartet, m the Gers, unknown, tliat would shame by comparison, ; there are a number of othci-s of this and the 
water bv the same aircnt is comnleted- ‘‘“se London, the Tiber or &ine. file State of Virginia phenomena which they have been ob- succeeding century. It is not at all improb- 
water oy tne same agcni is compieiea r appears that fossil apes have been discov- alone is one-third larger than England.— served to produce at Santurino on the coast able that these inscriptions may he found of 
then the end is near. ir. y. ered in the three principal tcrtiaiy strata of The State of Ohio contxains 3,000 square of Tcel/mfi in the Azores. &c.. leave no doubt value in the suggestion or establishment of 
T * n -p m 1 Western Europe; that is to say, in every miles more than Scotland. The harbor of '^^1• existence’’-^Encvclonedia some point or points of history, and as such 
water by the same agent is completed 
then the end is near. ir. v. 
Labor saving Churns - C E Clarke Western Europe; that is to say, in every miles more than Scot and. ihe harbor ot ' their existence.”-Encyclopedia some point or points of history, and as such 
of DrtolirN Y reutesente that ho has Pfl f ^dimcntaiy ear lis m New Y ork receives the vessc s that navi- J , Vol. Ist, page 214.' are to be regarded with attention and inter- 
Ot JJansMlie, rt. x., lepiesents tnat ne ii/is ^le bones of mammalia abound. If gate nver-s, canals, and lakes, to the extent . ^ Y ^777! +i.,+ 777,0 >,7,1 xov+u est. Eac similes of all these inscriptions I 
made some A.aluable improvementsm labor- riie period when these of 3,000 miles, equal to the distance from contended that lolcanoes ai d earth- ^ dvamims made 
saving Chums. Pie employs thiee or moie strata were deposited, the non-discoveiy America to Europe. From the capital of tLi iW ofeveryimportantobjectofnaturalcurios- 
rounds in each beater, and applies a beater RRR^rto of the slightest trace of human Maine to the “ Crescent City,-” is 200 miles elastic fluids, &c. I will admit t t t ej .^ ,—.— —..u xi..^ 
for the purpose of bringing the cream to a skeletons, or remains attesting human in- further than from London to Constantinople, 
proper temperature without the use of RasR.y^ would be very /istoundingi The a route that would cross England, Belgium, bj'ouglit into action b) the stCcam j 
either waa-m or cold water, as the case may Recovery of fossil xapes is, therefore, an ad- a part of Prussia, Germany, Austria, and ebulition. Deprive matter of heat and ■ 
discovery of fossil apes is, therefore, an ad- ' a part of Prussia, Germany, A.ustria. a.... , . -, , , , ■ • , _ _ 
'‘ye ditioiiiil iiidircct pn»f of riic veiy iiilerioi- ‘ iiioisiiiio, wiiat would i«oducc electricity, ^ " , . 
antiquity otmau on tl.ecartl..- .B,,pfoA , —77--77-7 S'>sos,&c.? A FmE-PEOOr calico is now made for 
naner If you ivish success m life, mrake perse- May I not venture on more suppositions ? children by immersion in phospliate ot mag- 
^ ^ '---- verance your bosom friend, experience your If the centre of the earth be a body of fire, nesia It will ignite by contact with flame. 
We must not attempt an eagle’s Tlight wise counsellor, caution your elder brother, and heat being an attractor, and perhaps, but the fire will not spread. It goes out 
with she wings of a wren. and hope your guardian genius. the most pow^erful: In proportion to the ' immediately. 
YjiOOtlV./ ilUlU-O, KX/V. X ClViAXliV , 11 PI * 1 rtllil 
mav be agents, and liellis, produced and .tj> and plans of drawings made of all the 
brought into action by the steam arising pnncipal ruins ivlucli have come under our 
fJ7iiii'"oLnli+;on Donvivo mntf.ov of lioM nnfi observatioii-s.”— Chicago Democrat. 
be. The d^h is .so constructed as to have rr^^-r indirect pnxif of the veiy' inferior 
one beater down all the time, rendering the antiquity of man on the earth. — English 
agitation equal, steady and perfect. Each 
beater produces a vertical as well as a rota- '---- 
ry motion, and is all done in a most simple We must not attempt an eagle’s Tlight 
and economical manner.— Sci. Am. with she wings of a wren. 
A Fire-Proof calico is now m/ide for 
If you ivEh success in life, mrake perse- 
“ The circumstance of the most active number of persons of rank and distinction, 
volcanoes being situated in the vicinity of iu connection with the dates of their passing 
the sea, is a fact worthy of being recollect- by the locality, and .some other incidental al- 
ed; it becomes more so when we observe, lusions to occupation and history. One of 
that there are subterranean I'olcanoes burn- these dates reaches back as far as 1606, and 
inff in the midst of the waters. Islands and there are a number of others of this and the 
