Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-02-04

THE GREAT INVENTION OF THE AGE
HR first half Of the nineteenth century will Be recorded
the age OF Steam. 1t has passed, and with 1t will
pass the steam engine with the things that were.
mencng the of Gas-an agent destined not only TO light
but the world The age has commenced,
and with 1t 10 now introduced the Gas Engine.
Professor John f. Salomon after twentyix years of
close observation upon the experiments of his and of
others In attempts to make the principle OF the condensa
ton carbonic acid gas available mechanic motor has
perfected the and having just received letters patent
for his "mproyed Carbonic Acid Engine now offers to
dispose of rights the thereof to the United States
government 10 individuals companies the rights
Of States, counties, or cities.
lives and suffering secured by the of this new motor
win inevitably insure its speedy adoption In all places
where steam power is used and In thousands OF other
places where the great expense bulk and weight Of the
steam engine has piecluded its use.
This motor may be applied to all purposes as pro
peing agent from the snglehorse power for the cottongn
to the two thousand horse power for steamers With
the expense than that required by the engine
boilers and furnaces fuel and fremen and Of bulk and
seght100 tons weight tufcing for the same power Of
900 tons Of the steam engine.
These facts are by the experimental engine
twenty-five 25 horse power, "workng well" at Gin
cnnau noticed in the following from the Cincinnati
I" Nonparei" Of the 18th instant:
awe are pleased to state that j. c. r. saomon Of this
city, has received patent for his motor Of carbonic acid
gas in its application TO engine The successful expert
ments Of this invention not long since given In the
Nonpareil" The gentleman has received another
Also rights for the use Of his Improved Propeng and
Steering Apparatus peculiar advantage Of which gives
the pilot such complete control OF the vessel independent
Of the engineer that he "rghtaboutface" mauof
In less time than Is required TO load her guns.
Also, rights for his "Improved Spring Saddle for mill
and purposes designed for the greatest posi-
BILE comfort of both horse and rider.
Any information in regard to the above invaluable inven.
tons, and Of obtaining rights, &C., may be promptly OBJ
ained by addressing ID. L. ELDER,
Attorney and agent for the patentee,
7th st., opp. 0dd-Fellows' Hall, Washington ID. c.
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dec 27-eo3mif Washington. ID. q.