Daily American telegraph., 1852-09-24
Transition Coal,

THIS rare and valuable Coal is variety not quite
changed into anthracite, and it has only been dis
covered Tin large quantes at three places upon GLOBE
viz at South Wales Great Britain at Donetz in Russia
the Black Sea- and at Dauphn and Lebanon counties
Pennsylvania In the London market this coal commands
the highest price, 1t is mined upon the large estate
43Ooo acres of the Dauphn and susquehanna Coal Com
pany situated in Pennsylvania and it is to the cities
of Baltimore and Washington than the coal any other re-
gon For easy ignition, durability of fire. complete
buson adaptation to the temperature of the weather.
and its great power in generating heat it is the coal
the World 1t has the inammability of the btuminous
COAL with the cleanliness of the anthracite and greater
durability than either 1t burns without making SCOT
visible SMOKE and the combustion is complete that
retains the fire until all the coal consumed Not with
the anhractes especially the hard and heavy kinds They
do not burn up and hence the troublesome practice
of sitting their ashes to obtain fuel In burning the
Transition Coal there oos, for the small Goals
by handling, burn we'll ordinary coal All should be
burned together If screened at all the dust only should be
taken out.
very impression exists with many persons
that the heorte Goals the most economical for ordinary
purposes This might be the if Goals sold by
Surenlent, but never when they sold by WEIGHT In
Taylors valuable work. Statistics of Coa the details are
given to show that 81 pounds of burning red yield
ed more heat to room in 15 hours, than 81 pounds of
heavy white ash COAL making the red ASH So 90 be
economical than the white ash 81 81 per Any
person accustomed to these heavy Goals will be aston
shed at the saving which be made in burning the light
kinds when tested by the freight and burnt in suitable
manner.
apprehension exists with some that the freeburning
Goals have tendency to cnker Now general rule,
coal will clinker unless draught be applied to than
the coal naturally requires No would think of apply
ing bellows constantly to fire made of seasoned hickory
oak wood and would be equally absurd apply
blast constantly burning coal But the heavy white
ash anthraces cannot be burnt without powerful draft
and without using larger quantity of coal than the tenn
perature 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 contryance however,
which has been invented to burn COAL the rdnson vari
ETY. will make beautiful fire, and complant will be
made TO manufacturer seller of CRATES when
this coal used The draft alone to be regulated by
damper. In introducing this coal for the first time,
prepared 1t by steam machinery for domes
tic il give greater confidence TO the buyer to
that the celebrated eeburnng red ash veins in the Peach
Orchard district Potsyile continuation Of he
Dduhin ue and they approach the nearest in value TO
the Transition coal,
Shipments Of the Transition coal have already been made
TO the District of Columbia and be obtained retail
from the following persons
VIM L. Dove. Washington Woodford Stone Washington.
r. Magruder, do Hunsberger Co.. do
VIM. Warder, do Myers h Baker, Georgetown.
Orders for this coal by the cargo we'll for the semi
bminou and anthracite GOALS mined by the Dauphin and
Suquehanna Coal Company will be promptly executed by
ADAMS FOSTER, Agent,
Office southwest corner Baltimore and South SITS.
BALTIMORE, Sept Is, 1852 sep 16-lm