The southern press. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1852-02-28


books, among which may be mentioned the fol-
lowing
j. Bibliotheque des Arts Industries. (Masson,
2. Civil Engineer and Architects Journal.
I.ondon.)
8. Engineer and Machinists Assistant. (Blackie,
4. Publication Industrielle. (Armengaud Aine,
Paris.)
S. Jamieson's Mechanics Of. Fluids.
g. Treatise on Mechanics. QPoisson.)
Z. Allgemine Bauzeitung nit Abbildungen'
(Forster, Wien.)
8. Organ fur die Fortschritte des Eisenbahnwe-
sens in technischer Beziehung. (Von Wal
degg, Wiesbaden.)
6. Sherwin's Logarithims.
10. Byrne's Logarithms.
III. The Mechanical and Mathematical Works oil
Oliver Byrne.
II. Silliman's Journal.
I3. Algemeine Maschinen- Encyclopedia. (Huls-
Sc, Leipzig
"a. Cotton Manufacture OF Great Britain and
America contrasted.
Is. Holtzap6els' Turning and Mechanical ManiP.
pulation.
I6. The Steam Engine. g.. Bourne.)
IT. Eisenbahn- Zeitung. (Stuttgart.)
49, Tregold on the Steam-Engine.
49, Pixies Mathematical and Optical instruments.
90. Dictionnaire des Arts ct Manufactures. LA
boulaye, Paris.
81. Sganzin's Civil Engineering.
% Browns Indicator and Dynaonmeter.
81 Origin and Progress Of Steam Navigation.
(Woodcroft.)
"a Essai sur pIndustrie des Materes Textiles
michel Alcan, Parls.l
o. Macnelps Tables.
26. Griers' Mechanics Pocket Dictionary.
Of Tempeton's Millwright's and Engineers
Pocket Companion.
%. I.ady's and Gentlemen's Diary.
%. Marine Steam Engine. (Brown.)
30. Weisbach's Mechanics and Engineering
81. The Mathematician. (London.)
80. Barlow on Strength OF Materials.
49, Hams Mechanics.
"a Mechanical Principles Of Engineering and
Architecture (hIosley.)
as. Journal Of the Franklin Institute.
SO. The Transactions of the Institute Of Civil
Engineers. London.)
81. The Artisan
80. Quarterly Papers on Engineering. pub
lished by Weale, London.)
49, Imperial Dictionary. (Glasgow.)
40. Students Guide TO the Locomotive Engine
Al. Railway Engine and Carriage Wheels. Bar
low, London,)
40. Recueil des Machines instruments ct APPAREL.
lie Blanc, Paris.)
az. Buchanan on Mill Work.
"a. Practical Examples Of Modern Tools and Ma
chimes. &c. Rennie.)
AZ. Repertoire de rIndustrie Franquaise ct Etran-
gere. IL Matthias, Paris.)
A6. Treatise on the Manufacture Of Gas. (Ac-
com, London.)
AZ. Setting out Curves on Railways. Claw,
London.
AZ. Hodge on the Steam-Ehgine
40. Scientific American.
50. Railroad Journal. New York
81 American Artisan
20 Mechanic's Magazine.
So. Nicholson's (Peter) Dictionary Of Architee-
ture.
"A Dictionare de Marine voiles et vapeur,
(Dc Bonnefoux, Paris.)
IS. Conway and Mcnai Tubuler Bridges fa"-
barn.)
&c. Brees, Railway Practice.
81. Barlow,s Mathematical Dictionary.
So. Bowditch's Navigation.
20 Gregory's Mathematics for Practical Men.
so. Engineers and Mechanics Encyclopedia.
Luke Herbert.l
81. Patent Journal London.
GO. Bree's Glossary Of Engineering.
63 Encyclopedia Of Civil Engineering. Grassy.
ga. Craddock's Lectures OF the Steam-Engne.
e5. Assistant Engineers Railway Guide. Has
koll.)
sc. Mechanical Principal. CLeonard.)
The great object of this publication is, 10 place
heforc 1raeticaI men and students such an amount
of theoretical and scientific knowledge, in con-
densed form, as shall enable them TO work TO the
best advantage, and 10 avoid those mistakes which
they might otherwise commit The amount OF
useful information thus brought together, Is almost
bevond precedent IN such works. Indeed there Is
hardly any subject within lis range which IS not
Gated with such clearness and precision that even
man of the most ordinary capacity cannot fail Of
understanding, and thus learning from il much
which il is important for him to know.
From the annexed list of the principal authors
and subject comprised in this work II Is self-ev-
dent that all citizens engaged in the practical and
useful arts etc, may derive essential advantages
from the possession and study Of this publication
The following may be especially designated;
Millwrights.
Moulder and Boiler Makers.
Artifccrs 10 Brass, Copper. and Tin.
Cutters, and Workers Of Steel IN general.
Carpenters.
Brickmakers
Workers in Ivory, Bone, and Horn.
Civil Engineers, Railway Contractors, and Con-
tractors for Earth-Work, and Masonry Of every
description.
Architects and Bridge Builders
Builders. Master Masons, aud Bricklayers.
sbip Binders, Masters Of Vessels, Ship Carpcn-
,ers. and others connected with Building and
Docking Ships.
Block and Pump Makers.
IIemp Dressers and Rope Makers
Manufacturers oil Linen ava Oot,oh abfics.
Manufacturers Of Spinning Machines, Rowing
Machines, Card Breakers aud Finishers, Draw
ing Frames Willows, and Pickcrs, etc., connect
ed with Cotton, Flax, and Wool Machinery.
Calcuderers, Blcachers, and Calico Printers.
Cloth Folders, and Mcasurers, and persons inter
ested in Sewing Machinery.
Anchor aud Chain Cable Manufacturers.
Cutting and Turning Tool Makers
Pin and Needle Makers.
Nail and Rivet Makers.
Bolt and Screw Bolt Makers.
Nail Cutters.
Coiners.
Leather Dressers aud Curriers'.
Manufacturers Of Great Guns and Small Arms.
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Biscuit and Cracker Makers.
Lace Makers.
Ribbon Weavcrs. -
stone Cutters and Marble Masons
Dyers, Cloth Washers, and Secure
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