Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-10-13
Transition Coal.

fINHIS and valuable Coal 10 yaEisiy not quits
changed into anthracite, and has only been dis.
covered lin large quantsf) three places upon our globe
viz: south wsiee Great Britain a. Dousls, an Rusa
the Black aud al Dauphin and Lebanon counties,
Pennsyyana In the London market this coal commands
the hghet price IL is mined upon the large estate
$4,000 acres Of the Danphp aud susquehanna Coal Com
pany situated In Pennsylvania and II Is the cities
Of Baltimore aud Washington than the coal Of any other
gion For easy ignon durability Of lire, complete com
ouson easy adaptation 70 the temperature Of the weather.
anu It's great power In generating heat ID the NEST coal IN
1s world. 1t has the nhapmsbiity OF the bitumnous
coa with the cleanliness Of Tue anthracite and greater
dnrabu,y than either II burns without making any
or visible smoke and the combustion IL complete that IL
retains the nre until all the coal Not with
the snthracites especially and heavy kinds They
do not burn up and hence the practice
Transition Coal there waste for the amsl Goals made
by handling, burn we'll ordinary coal Az .hotd bs
burned together screeped at all the dust only should be
taken out
very impression exists with many persons
that the heaui Goals sre the most ordnary
purposes This might be the case nv
surement, but when they SOLD by WEIGHT In
Tayors valuable work. Statistics Of Coal hs details are
given TO show that 81 pounds OF burning yield
ed more beat TO In Is hours than 81 pounds Of
heavy white ash COAL making the red ash IS So be
more economical the ~hitc ash 81 81 per ton Any
person accustomed these heavy Goals win be
ished saving which be made in burning the light
er kinde, when tested by tho weight and burnt In suitable
manner.
An apprehension exists with that tbs reeburning
have tendency to cinker Now general ruls,
coal will cnker unless greater draugh be applied than
the naturally requires no would think Of apply
Ing bellows constantly fire made Of seasoned hickory
blast constantly to free burning coal But the heavy white
ash anthracites cannot be burnt without powerful draft
and without using larger quantity OF coal than the
peature OF the weather sometimes requres Various pat
terms Stoves furnaces cooking ranges &c. invented
annually to conquer this difficulty but u has been
done with complete neyery conrnncs, however
which has been invented TO burn coal, the raon vari
ETY. will make beautiful fre and no complaint will be
made manufacturer seller of grateh stores whom
this coal Is used The draft alone Is 10 be regulated by
dapper In introducing this coal for the fr:t time
prepared 1t by steam power machinery for domes
confidence
that the celebrated free burning red ash veins the Peach
Orchard district, Fottsye continuation II me
DduphtH res and they spproach the In value
the Transition coal.
shipments Of the Transition coal have already been made
the District Of Columbia, aud u be obtained retail
from the following persons;
VIM 7. Dove, Washington Woodford Stone, Washington
T. Magruder do Hunsberger 4 Co., do
VIM. Werder, do Myers Baker, Georgetown
Orders for this coe by the cargo oil for the
bituminous and anthracite Goals mined by the Dsuphn and
susquehenne Coal Company, will be promptly executed by
ADAMS FOSTER, Agent,
Once southwest corner Baltimore and South sta
BALTIMORE Sept. l5 1862. sep l6-lm