The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-11-15

Pr,~traTous- arnFtr usrnag--A modei shossiar she
mode Of construction 81 h eqndeal nran'ea 3 % b.
zen Suspended n ths dls5 hs II Bans Arcade, busuu
dar ~ ru1srrtsrfsnes 81 r Rsminaien. hs uvsnisf
vy5o 3 now Ia ear otf. H. ~ is as AweHoan, naiye
Of Alabama and has bsan floudine tas pa few Yeas 10
Fnaand enKagsf IL che st1einleutenee of anaanFi OF
bfrs. an a il different paii 3f ihe Kfnadom b.
novel and ngenioos plan. Ills perseverance through sTay
difficulty Wills labodag to bring BE invention before ne
worlds stranger in sfanse iead-and hA hpai 1nYhs
hitory that brer rssoidod By the press iniouEhout
our country a. angiher bzht ext5s % hesuooq aioaa
Of native talent BE has ntuyed % hs oountymsn with
tbs evidenos Of bis rsaial il ta Wofs aiaady cope
and the paudfs Of The Eagh ps9pIe conveyed thfo1sh
The testimonials universally accorded y me uH'ed press q
tl1s land.
IN 1915 Mr psminrtos paasd bis ant btdge ever The
Rnva gnrfsV Vosreal efariena London aud rte
uunbef Of The Tinsu still ranks frat u speaking Of hs
Attractions Of the Gardens H0ndI Of thousands Of per
sens have erOsssd and il sill remains uupaiisa
Other bridges erected By Mr. Remington. have stood ie
same sst and testing monumsnts in foreign eoun-
try. Of Americas faisnt and skill
Our citizens generally. vii visit The AEcads % exaiiae
this work. but saidoin sdeerp'ian iof &c more eaay
explanation Of the plan. and e eoaFy to our eant Isn
idea Of il construction
The model exhibited hsrs has span Of 90 feet crossed
By ou osgitadna egpps sscponan sseh isas than gee
sgnafe uch CENTRE bat Increasing Gra1eay - SIZE
until At tho ends Or ponts 81 ieuing they are tvoendae
half inches sluas. The bridge has ons eaenay and Two
pasboe latter ADDS 20 the beauty o. tas sts
TUE and employs Caz0sDt foF he better fassnpsl he
otbere surplus strength Of TIMBER q the longitudinal sup
porter near each sbuHent The DETECTION Of The gupporcss
Or versed sine Of the catenay 2 inches The oofng
attached dsgohaly. and made - sustain portion Of the
loneiudnal strain.
Nowhstasdiug the well known fact IN auapenrSon dges
that the best iron having Curvature Of onetgsneh VIII
break with Ette more than oasthifd Of the load thar viii
snstan gifudiHay Is asserted for the Remington DuH-
cDs having the same curvaiurs- that each iougtndinai
supporter Occupying place in the bridge, viii sustes
greater weight than the absolute strength q he timber or
the dire1t cohesion Of The fibre.
The bridge at the Arcade will bear weight Of eyen toss.
and yeti age appearance w6uld hardly warrant is sgo-
position that individual could ~ safety It's
strength b. partially attdbutsd 70 that principle By
which the adhesive power Of beam augmantee By The
ends projecting beyond the points Of sappon the sss
ends being fastsred down. Bddgs when constructed pr
traffic uhite steady and the roadway ltrag4
enabling vehicles o. every kind without difhcuy.
The timber rendered Little less daFabls thau on b PIE
serving process, while the cost ia mued lsas.
The sullsct Is in agitation, 70 place bndss upon
ts principle over the Mississippi al hi1 p0int and appoa-
from he Nonhern cities have been made 70 Mr. Rem
iugtOn span the schuykil and other eams We wish
him every success and believe that his admibls discovery
will command IT,