The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-08-01
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THE RECENT STEAMBOAT LAW "A Nxw IEE PRr1RvHa--
Mr.. Nathan Thompson Of Williamsburg. very perse-
verng inventor and talehtsd pAtentes has perfected
and simple article be used beard Of STEAMERS,
ships, &c. for the preservation OF life In Cases OF fire,
collision, other ALA, ming ssoidess At He calls II
"The Nautical Life Bucket" and exhibited fa.hed
model Of for yesterday. II Ia made Of gal
vanized sheet ZION the outside and tho inner part u
lined with plate Of the same material, having the in
tsIsces firmly and securely filed with cori wood to
render The bucket perfectly buoyis In the water The
advantages which Mr. Thempsoa seeks to realize tho
furnishing Of cheap bucket which BE- used desk
carry in Of fire. and the production At he
time article capable Of oce.erving the lives
OF two per- 10 the flames the cala0tty should
feasible ard the bucket has advantage other s
In not being spoiled BY ration no. Some
Wes,ers travellers 'k upon sh much favor. and ~e
would recon mO inspection BY peains Of ste
beats agents OF companies and others int esed
iyiDg out the new Law. Mr.. T. has taken TO
secure patent.
List Of Patents issued from the United States Pa.
tent Office, for the week ending July 20, 1858, aud
bearing date July 26, ls53:--
Cyrus G. Bisbee, Of Rochester, N. Y.-F0r improve
ment in show err bath tables.
Richard G. Bristol Of Chicago, nl.-For improve
ment In rotary steam engines.
William v. Burton, Of Orange, Ohio.-For inn
provement in poughs.
in mills for grinding apples and other substances
David A. James, Of Cincinnati, Oho.-For Inn
proyement In processes for making glue.
Owen Redmond, Of Rochester, N. Y.-For inr
prOvement in lamps.
Milton Satterlio, Of Louisa, m.--For improvement
in seed planters.
William NJ. Warren, Of Watertown, Conn.-ror
improvement in railroad-car seats.
Ezra r. Benton, ofCleveland, Ohio-F0rimpfove-
ment in bran-dusters-
Jacob h. Csrothers, OF Davidsburgh, Pa.-For
Improvement In corn planters.
Sylvester Davis, Of Clarcmont, N. H.-For i'm
provement in beehives
Ziba Durkee, Of Alden, N. Y.-For improvement
in the heaters Of smutmschines.
+. 0. Deschsmps, Of Philadelphia, Pa.-F0r i'm
provement in omnibus lanterns.
John A. Elder, Of Westbrook, Me--For improve
ment in covering the backs of books.
Daniel Is. Hinman, Of Philadelphia, Pa.-F0r i'm.
provement in dying yarn part coored.
Levi Ptman, Of Toms Brook, Va.-For improved
plotting theodoyte.
jackson A. Rapp and Edward s. Wright Of Buff
10, N. Y.-For Improvement in straining saws by
compressed air.
Frederick G. vsttercke, of New York, N. Y-For
improvement in dying compounds.
Henry Lee Norris, OF New York, N. T., assignor
to Samuel I. Armstrong, Of same place.-For Inn
provement in preserving Indiarubber in the liquid
state. Dated July 26, 1868. Patented In England
February "a, 1853. Patented in France March IL.
1853.
Josiah Warren, OF Harmony township, Ind, as
signor to Leonardo Westhrook, Of New York, N. Y.
Improvement In composition for stereotype plates.
Patented April 20, le46. Reissued July &c, 1853.
DESIGNS.
Julius E. Merrman, Of Meriden, Conn.-For de-
sign for sewing bird.
Elihu Smith, Of Albany, N. Y.-For design fos
parlor stove.
Hosea H. Huntley, Of Cincinnati, Ohio, asdguor
to Daniel F. Goodhue, Of Same place.-For design
Hosea H. Huntley, of Cincinnati, Ohio, assignor
Of Daniel F. Goodhue, Of same place.-For design
for cooking stove.
Thomas Barry, Of New York, N Y, assignor to
North, Chase North, Of Philadelphia, Pa-For
design for a cooking stove
Reuben H. N. Bates, Of Providence, R. l., assiguor
to North, Chase North, Of Philadelphia, Pa.-Fog
design for o cooking range.
The CALIFORNIA TRAGyDY.-The Baltimore
Sun Of the 9th ult. says:--We gave yesterday the
particulars Of most horrible tragedy at Sacramento,
n which both perpetrator and victims were stated
TO be Baltimoreans. 1t ID true that they all were
rom this city, and formerly resided in Old Town,
where DO now the parents OF each. Joseph N.
Stride Ia the murderer and wouli be suicides name:
his victims, other than himself being his brother,
Henry s. Stride, and the latters wife, Agnes
Stride. The latter was the only one dead at the
last accounts, though Henry, her husband, having
vve, while the brother, Joseph, who had cut bis own
tbroat. 1t was thought would recover The news OF
Mis- terrible affair, coming suddenly as it did upon
the parents ard relatives Of the parties In this CITY,
was of c0urse most distress ing shock to their fee
inge. The aged father of the Strides resides at the
OF Orleans and Asquith streets, and is much
respected in that section and among those who know
him. His son Henry, We learn, went to California
about thrt e years ago, marrying his now murdered
wife whore maiden name was Agnes McLane, just
previous 10 starting. She followed him 20 Cafor-
MIA with the brother, joseph. year ago in June
last Up to the time when last heard from 10y their
frier DE-, the parties represented az having been
living happily together ~ Sacramento, and Henry,
who took out some 81 900 worth Of articles In bis
line OF business as timer, when lie first went to Cai
fornis was understood to H. doing q prosperous aud
thriving trade, as the reward Of his industry aud
sobriety: That very fact, ex ting the malice AMI
envy OF lis brother appears to have led TO this double
murder and attempted suicide.
The CONDEMNED CELL.-David Jewell was VI
sted In his cell on Saturday. by his father, accompa-
MED by the Rcy Mr. Douglass. He il still, we are
informed, unnamed by the prospect OF the horrible
death before h IN, since ho says that it will kill his
wife and motLer DGring the day, however. the
copsolators Of religion appeared to take effect On
him, and he SPOKE in more cheerful strain. He
voluntarily surrendered his razor and knife and
fork width he had in his cell, to Sheriff NJ sgill,
-oo,Iy ai.s. IKE reception q sls aes.a WARRANT
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