Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-11-04
Transition Coal.

THIS rare and valuable Coal is variety not quite
n large quante Of three places upon globe
viz at South Wales Great Britain at Donetz in Russia
the Black Sea- at Dauphn and Lebanon counties
Pennsylvania In the London market this coal
the highest price 1t Is mined upon the large estate
aoressl q the Dauphin and susquehanna Coal Com
Of Baltimore and Washington than the coal of other re-
gon For easy ignition, durability of fire. complete com
and Its great power in generating heat II is The BEST coal IN
the aUOrd. 1t has the infammabiliy of the btuminous
COAL with the cleanliness Of the anthracite and greater
durability than either 1t burns without making any SCOT
visible smoke and the combustion 10 50 complete that
retains the fire until all the coal Is consumed Not 80 with
the anthrace especially the hard and heavy kinds They
do not burn and hence the common practice
Of sitting their ashes to obtain more fuel In burning the
Transition Coal there Is soa for the small Goals made
by handling, burn well ordinary coal All should De
burned together screensd at all the dust only should be
very impression exists with many persons
that the heapa Goals the most for ordinary
atrenent, but when they sold by WEIGHT In
Iaylors valuable work. Statistics Of Coa the details
given show that 81 pounds Of burning red ash yield
cd to In 16 hours, than 81 pounds of
heavy white ash COAL making the red ash at 50 5O TO be
economical than the white ash at "a 81 per ton ANY
person accustomed to these heavy Goals will be aston
hed at the saving which be made In burning the light
kind when tested by hs ioeg and burnt In suitable
manner.
An apprehension exists with that the freeburning
Goals have tendency to cnker Now general rule no
the coal naturally requires No would think Of apply
ing bellows constantly To fire made OF seasoned hickory
OF oak wood, and would be equally as absurd TO apply
blast constantly free burning coal But the heavy white
ash cannot be burnt without powerful draft
and without using larger quantity OF coal than the tenn
peraturs of the weather sometimes requires Various pat
terms stoves furnaces cooking ranges &C., invented
annually to conquer this difficulty but it has been
done with complete In contvance however,
which has been invented to burn COAL the transition var
ETY. will make beautiful IRE, and no complaint will ever be
made manufacturer seller Of CRATES stoves when
this coal Is used The draft alone ID to be regulated by
damper In introducing this coal for the first time,
prepared it by steam power machinery for domes
tic USE may give greater confidence to the buyer TO say
that the celebrated eeburnng red ash veins In the Peach
Orchard district, Pottsve continuation 9f the
Ddpn uens and they approach the nearest in value to
the Transition coal.
Shipments Of the Transition coal have already been made
to the District of Columba and 1t can be obtained at retail
from the following persons:
VIM I. Dove, Washington Woodford Stone, Washington.
4. Magruder do Hunsberger Co., do
VIM. Warder, do Myers Baker, Georgetown
Orders for this coal by the cargo well for the semi
btuminous and anthracite Goals mined by the Dauphn and
susquehanna Coal Company win be promptly executed by
ADAMS FOSTER, Agent
t Office southwest corner Baltimore and South sts.
BALTIMORE Sept. Is, 1852 [sep 16-1m