Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-01-13
THE GREAT INVENTION OF THE AGE!

steam SuppIanted!-Ga Gas Triumphant! !!
first half the nineteenth century will be recorded
the age of Steam. 1t has passed, and with it win
pass the steam engine with the things that
The second half Of the century will be known
but to the world The age commenced,
and with it is now introduced the Gas Engine.
Professor John f. Solomon, after twentysx years of
close observation upon the experiments of his and of
others in attempts to make the principle of the condensa
perfected the and having just received letters patent
for his Improved Carbonic Acid Engine" offers to
dispose of rights for the thereof to the United States
government and to companies the rights
Of States, counties, or cities.
The immense saving of money and labor and Of human
lives and suffering secured by the of this motor
will inevitably insure its speedy adoption in all places
where steam is used and in thousands Of other
places where the great EXPENSE bulk and weight of the
steam engine has precluded its use.
This motor may be applied to all purposes pro-
polling agent from the singehorse power for the coonin
to the thousand horse power for steamers with
the less than that required by the steam engine of
boilers and furnaces, fuel and remen, and of bulk
weight-1O0 tons weight eufcng the same power
l,9OO tons of the steam engine.
These established by the experimental engine
twenty-five (25 horse power, working well" ct Gin
cnnat noticed in the following from the Cincinnati
"Nonpareil" of the 18th instant:
"We pleased to state that c. f. Solomon late of this
city, has received patent for his motor of carbonc acid
gas in its application to engine The successful expert
ments OF this invention not long since given in the
Nonparei" The same gentleman has received another
patent for the steering and propelling power"
Steering Apparatus peculiar advantage of which gives
the pilot such complete control of the vessel independent
war in less time than is required to load her guns.
Also, rights for his "Improved Spring Saddle for mill
ary and common purposes designed for the greatest posi-
BILE comfort Of both horse and rider.
Any information in regard to the above nven
tons, and obtaining rights, &C. may be promptly OBJ
tanned by addressing d. l.. ELDER, 80
Attorney and agent for the patentee,
7th st., opp. 0dd-Fellows Hall, Washington d. c.
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three months every other day. inner FORM and forward
bills, with copy of the paper, TO
J. G. u. sALoMoN, Patentee,
dec 27-eo3mn Washington, ID. G.