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COMMERCIAL COLLEGE.

No, l27 Baltimore ST., Buit,more, lN
ri'IIlS Institution pros'ns superior f,cilitcs to
l. young men DESTROYS Of obtaining practical
business educ ton t
The course of study embraces Doublc Entry.
Hook-heeptng az practically applied 70 the man
agement of Mercantile Bank, Manufacturing and
Steamboat Books; Business Pcnmarship aud MGR
cantil" Computations; familiar Lectures on Com
mcrcirl Law upon the subjects of Bills of Exchange
Promissory Notes Contracts, Partnerships. Sc.
The exercises are all strictly practical, being de-
lucad from actual business trans tcons, and so
completely copIbine practice with theory that stu
ents on completion of the course are il. every re.
pctt competent to conduct scientific principl g.
ny Sci Of Doutle Entry Cooks. The Students have
access tot Commercial Library procured prrssly
Or thcr aceommoda ion. There is also attached 10
he College. kerding Room where may be found
al the leading Daily Papers from various parts of
The Onion,
Examinations orc hca at stated periods and Dip
Tomas awarded tn thosr found competent to repre-
sent tho Institution in morcanil" capacity.
Usual length oftime to plete tho whole course
from eight TO ten weeks.
Tuition for tho term. $40. For particulars write
and receive circular by mail. Aug. g ly
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OF the National Safety Company.

INCORPORATED by THE STATE OF PENNA IN 1911.
1--WE PER CENT interest is given and the mon
Il ey isalways paid back whenever it is called for
without the necessity Of giving notice for it before
hand g.,
People who have large sums put their money in
this Saving Fund. account of the superior ,l.ty
and convenience it affords, but any sum- large or
small is received.
This Saving Fund has more than half million
of dollars, securely invested for the safety Of Do
positors
The Office is open 10 receive and pay money every
day from o'clock in the morning till o'clock in
the evening and on Monday and Thursday eve
inngs. till o'clock.
People who have money to put in, are invited 70
call ut the Office for further information.
HENlY l.. BENNER. President.
ROBERT SELFRlDGE, Vice President.
WIN. J. REED Secretary
Scutcmher 9 1884 If
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JAMES l.. EsEWLEY,
.rtat Il GENERAL .........
pro0ufe Commission MtrlI)ant,
't No. rs South Wharres, g

PHILADELPHIA.
REFERENCES. 80
Mcssrs Drexel 4 Co., w. C. Morgan Il CO,
Smith, Murphy K Co, Fithan, Jones x Co.,
W. j. Blanchard, Dimorth, Branson & Co,
Philadelphia. Messrs Wright, Cummings *
CO., Johu L. Buckley, New York. Ex-Gov.
Vim. H. Ross, En- Gov. w. Temple, Ex- Gov
W. Tharp, and A. Stockley, Cashier Bank Of
Smyrna, Delaware.
John Il. Rcdner, 6Ht1
date ofthc firm of Nessrs. Brown X God
win,) respectfully solicits consignments to the
address Of Mr.. BcHlcy. IApr Ii 3m
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Guns, Ammunition & Fishing Tackle.
JOHN ISREDEge,

n. f.. Cor. Wdnm and Second SIS, Philala.
MANUFACTURES, Importer and Wholesale
lfI and Retail Dealer in Shot, Guns Rides Pts.
tolls, Fishing Tackle. and all kinds Of Sporting
Apparatus. together with general assortment of
MATERIALS FOR GUN MAKEFS,
all Of which and such other articles us }clong to
his line of business, will be sold rs low as {, i be
afforded by any establishment in the United 81 co..
In testsof his skill ms manufacturer the Frank
lin institute of Philadelphia. has award ID to him
since 1910, two certificates. six silver medals and
recall premium; and in 1851 the CRYSTAL Pal.
cof Now York, awarded to him medal, thc only
one awarded for Shot G uns and Rifles in the Emitted
States. . .
'Kridcrr Sporting Anecdotes" illustrative Of
certain varieties of "A merican Game. with remarks
ON the charac er of the Dog. Field Dog, Woodcock
Snipc, Rail- Partridge, Duck and Pigeon match
shooting. on the Rice Bunting or Reed Bird. Grass
Plovcr, Bnll-hcaded or Golden Plover Canvass Back
and Red Headed Duck, American Widgcon Scaup
Duck and ca madam Goose. --Pricc 81. e.. +. 80
Address JOHN KRIDER,
Aug 20 y Second and Walnut, phlada
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Paints, Glass, Varnish Drugs, SC.
ROBERT SHOEMAKER & CO.,
S. L. CORNER SECOND AND GREEN SrEErs,
PHILADELPHIA.

TITTLNIILTIITN.
uANE constantly on hand a large assortment of
l. Larlic!cs apperainng to their line Of business.
comprising WINDOW GLASS. of every d lsrription Il.
French and English Plate for Storo and ParIor
Windows; tnamc!ed, Coio, cd and Engraving Glass
tor Churches. Eestbu,es, Couscrv atorcs. &c A.
mcrican Window Glass. of all sizes at manuinctur.
ors prices. XINc PAlNTs. of French and Amcri,
can manufacture Snow White Brown and stone
Co'or. These Paints are much cheaper. and more
durable, than White Lead, and are fast supervising
that article. NARNisHES. of all kinds equal to the
best, at reduced prices. Also, Brushes, and every
article required to make co,nn:-td assortment of
PniIier materials. iz9 we are cnler.iveIy en-
gagged in the manufacture 81 PAINTS is on, AND
,,frrf, aud are prepared to supply Dealers or
A-"nutlctureis on the lowest termst terms. Prices
Current sent per mail on application, lmay s. wv.
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EIkt0M Brick Yard.

T1lE subscriber is prepared at his Bricl;
l. Yard in Elkton, to supply the public with
all kinds of
COHlHON IND PRESSED BRICKS,
at prices much lower than they can b, bought
for in the cities. Enquire at his brick va rd
at the west end of the town.
Mar 1y SAMUEL KING.
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" The .Ague so RACES in some parts Of
Iowa that people are obliged TO sleep with
corn cobs in their mouths to keep from ,ha-
kug thsir teeth out.
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CONSUMPTION
uCCESSFULL.Y TREATED BY lNHALATIO.
OF MED[CAL NAPORS


DY JOHNSON STEW ART ROSE. NJ D, Fellow
ID of he Royal College Of Physicians, and for
years Senior Physician in the London Royal mfr
mary for diseases Of the Lungs
In the treatment of Consump ion by Inhalation,
have obtained the results which warrant me in as
sorting that it is as durable diseases of the
Stomach and Liver.
Breathing medicine directly into the Lungs is
certainly the rational mode Of attacking the dis
case, and like many other great and bencdcent dis
coverieS. il seems strange why such treatment was
not resortcd to long ago Whore ,hrre is life, there
is assured hope for The most seemingly hope
less throughout all the stages of this nsd
ious disease, the wonderful and bentccnt effects of
his treatment as soon as apparent In cases also
of Bronchitis Asthma, Sc, the inhalihg Of pow
dcrs and vaporS has been eminenly successful, and
to those suffering under the above named COM
plants, can guarantee speedy and certain relief.
have pleasure in referring to 5OI names, residents
of New York ana ncighhorhood. who have been
restored to vigorous health. About third of
The abogc number according TO the patterns own
statements were considered hopeless eases.
The inlang Method is soothing. safe, and speedy.
and consists in the administration Of medicine III
such a manner that they are conveyed into the
Lungs in the form Of varor and produce their ac
ton ut the seat of disease. Its practical success is
destined to rcvolutionzc the operations ofthc med
cal world and establish the entire durability of
consumption. ... ...
Applications will please state If they have ever
blcd from The Lungs, if they have lost flesh have a
cough. night swcars and fever turns-what and how
stomach and bowels. The necessary Medicines,
Apparatus, &c. will be forwarded to any part
TERMS--Fiye dollars, consultation fee. Balnnco
of fee payable only when patients report them.
selves conN aIcsccn'.
Dir. ROSES TREATMENToF CONSUMPTION
--pico one dollar. Address ..IFT
: JOHNSON STEWtT ROSE,
Jan 90 en- Office SCI Broadway New York.
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Cure EOIr Cough,
BY THE Use OF
Rittcr's Syrup Of Tar, Wild Cher.

N HND IFOoD " arm M.
A SLIGHT COLD. accidentally acquired, through
~ neglect or improper treatment may result III
thn, worst of all diseases. consumption, therefore he
advised in 'imc and procure ut once a bntt'c Of
this valuable preparation, 1t is pleasant to the
taste, and has narcotic in its composition, and
can he taken by all with perfect safety.
The wide spread reputation which this prepara-
tlon has obtained as III cough medicine. is sure
guarantee of its usefulness in all diseases Of the
throat and lungs and all WHO it will be certain
to obtain relief For sale by all Storckocprrs in
this. and adjoining counties and Wholesale by the
proprietor J. l.. RITTER.
Mar 3 ON No. Z South Front st. Phlada.
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A q a Il I'D.

THE undersi gned, having entered into a &C.
L Partnership tor the practice of the LAW in
all It's various branches, will give their prompt
and undivided attention to such business as may
be entrusted 10 them. Office opposite the Court
House, where one or both may always be found
during busines hours.
GEORGE EARLE,
Dec 81 If JOHN A. j. CRESW ELL.
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WM. PlNkNEY EWING,

HTTORNEY 1T LiW.
ETAFING returned from the West, and
l. l. permanently located in Elkton, will give
prompt attention to all business entrusted to
him
Onicc-with Hon. Al xandcr Evans.
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FINE SWISS WATCHES
Jules JurgcTon Copenhagen Chronometcr
A. Gendre' Geneva Chronometcrs
ii. Capts Geneva Lever and Lcpiucs VERY fine J
Nacheron Constantine Geneva, ivory hneD
James Courvoi5icr. Geneva.
H. ahey Peyticu.
Rriguet, Paris. very inc)
Char, +. Tissot Son, llocle.l &c.
JEWELRY
Fine sets consisting OF Breast Pins Far Rings
aud Bracelets. Of the same pattern; Gold Chains,
Medallions, Pencils, Cuff Pins. &c
SiLVERWAl,E.
In the Silver department. VIC arc prepared to
furnish the latest patterns. The Tuscan and Eliza
bcthan warranted equal TO coin in purity, and as
cheap AZ eau be purchased in this country. Also, a
large assortment of plain Silver spoons Forks &c.
Tea Sets, Plated Uwe, MuLlc and Bronze
CiockS.
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GRAIN WANTED.

boo. MO1ACE.
A LII persons wishing to subscribe for Stock
IA in the Elkton, Andora and Lewisville
Plank Road Company. can do so, by applying
to either Of the undersigned Manager.
Price Of Stock S25.
SAMUEL 3. FOARD,
JOSEPH MILLER,
FRANCIS &. PARkE,
WILLIAM G. CARTER,
NICHOLAS HISS,
JOSHUA l.. GATCIIEL,
WILLIAM RUDOLPH.
EDWARD RICHARDSON
GEORGE EARLE.
EIkfoh. April 30. 1885,.
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ALEXANDER EVANS,

MAY be foum at the Office to which he has
NJ lately removed, opposite the store Of
William Torbcrt, ESD, in the building re
Gently occupied as the Post Office; or at the
Office adjoining his residence, Elkton, Mary
land. TApril %, 81.
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TEE FIRST

Of these Three Great Eemed es and the Only rerr C.
dy ever 81 to the bod riddle and piin.s-rickc
and erfeetlci invalid. that will free the auferf 2
vic; IN Of the most torfrng pains. either he mat
ic, NenralG'c, Nervous, or Miasmapic. Is A FEW
SrtnSns is
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REMOVA AL.
FARM FOR SALE.

A DESIRABLE FARM AND STOCK, sit
L a uated on the river half a mile from the
village Of North East, containing 120 Acrss,
in good state of cnltvation with good build
ngs thereon; consisting Of Dwelling, Ten
ant House, and Barn; which will be sold ON
reasonable terms by application to
L. l.. WOOLEI.
May - If North East, Md.
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Bear IN mind it IS powerful ds;nfcctant an
thcid, di''us We s'imulant nervnc anti-spasm ode
and countel-rritant
The II. II. REMEDIES are medical discoveries
of the present century. a. hey are prepared on an
entire new aud original theory, 40 op p,il in
standy.' and protect the human system against
'i"kl css or any Sudden attacks. The doses reaur-
ed 10 be taken small. A few drops of READY
RELIEF exercise u powerful influence over de
ceased .rtiuu
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Villain
PENNOCk'S
UnriyaIed Corn Shelters,

~. ers and Wnnowcrs Nanwickle & Roher 4
Grain Fans. Little Clint Corn and Cob Mil. Har-
rows, Cnltivntors Clover Hulers. Whc Ter Ne lex
q Goa Ihreshing Machines. SPANS Atmospheric
Churns. No. Peruvian and Mcxic IN Guanu Jour
ans, Mapes', and Allen Needles Super-phos-
pirate of Lime. Clover, Timothy, Orch nd, and
Key Grlss Seed bought and so d
We are also agents for the Pennsylvania Farm
Journal, and other az licu'tunl works
s. 4 VI. PENNOCk & CO.
Apr en- Foot Market st. Wilmington. Hcl
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SPINAL COMPLAINTS Stiff Joints Cuts.
Bruises. Wounds. Frost Bites. Cholera Morhus
bySeatery, Tie boIcreux. and all her complaints
where there are severe pains. RApWAy's RnNnY
RELIEF vii instantly stop the pain, and quickly
cure the disease.
In al eases of accidents RApwAr's READY Re-
LIET Is PROMPT in AFFoRDING RELIEF
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Medicinal.
= Il. II. IL.
IMPORTANT MEDICAL DISCOVERIES
The Three z. r. z. Remedies

4 Re the most important discoveries for he quick
-iremota! Of the most toGt.rig pairs ID the Of
ftstHal cure OF disease eyst ,ordc IL the annas
OF lne Ii 4. srieace
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Yankee Clocks for Churches, Halls and Schools
Richard Willis and Chas. Stevenson's Celebrated
CslrOEDmcter watches.

Having secured the Agency of the above finest
quality English Watches. are prepared to furnish
acorrect time keeper ataREAsoNAnLE price which
for finish and accuracy, cannot he cxccllcl by any
watch made Each watch is accompanied by a Ger
titicatc from the manufacturer which guarantees il
Ito keep tine to the satisf,tion Of the purchaser y
or TO he returned We give the best references
from gentlemen ofthc greatest responsibility in oul
city; and we respectfully request Tho attention o
those wishing Watch which they depend
upon.
manner, and all work warranted TO rive entire sat
isfacton for one year, at the old stand of
. ZIBA FERRIS 4 SON,
Corner Of Fourth and Market SITS,
Dec. 2, 'ji--Iy. WILMI NGTON, Del.
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NOTICE.

.-g sgIaa NOTICE.
A LII persons indebted TO the late firm of
IA Aldridge Staples are earnestly re
5questhd to call and settln their accounts. ald
all having claims against the same viii pre-
sent them at an early day.
Fcbl7 AI,DR1DGE, & STAPLES.
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Miscellaneous.
LUMBER YARD.

A general ssortment Of seasoned Lumber
IA such as Pine and Henilock Boards, ScaIt
ling, PiinkJoists, Pine and Cypress Shin
g,es, Plastering i4ath, Pailings, &c, constantly
OIL hand and for sale by
SAMUEL b. FOARD,
JOHN G.. ALDRlDGE.
.,. GRAIN WANTED.
willpay the highest cash prices for Corn
Wheat and Oats, delivered at the Elktoh
ID pot, or any place on the Elk, Sass atras
bohemia River, or in the Chesapeake and
Del. Canal. 70 '....r... SAML. Is. FOARD.
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RAILWAYS READY RELIEF

Which has been usel by hunlreis of thous tnds
Throughout the Unite States giving instant ease to
al trouble with pain Sickness
One application externally. - few drops taken
externally. will stanty free The suuIcs from the
most violet ard terrible pains. ard restore the
weak. feeble and prostrateI frame to st,e 9Th and
vigor.
No person has ever used RAILWAYS READY
hEl.iEf without derived som, special benefit in
less than fifteen minutes ftcr its nse
Let those who now suffering any severe pains
give ria' for il fifteen minutes they will enjoy
@ SO aud comfort ..- r..... ..
1t will cure and protect the system against sud
-I. -. den attacks OF
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Dir MITCHELL, Eikton r.. j.. Thomas, North
East; JOSEPH =. IRELAND. Georgetown II Roads;
LocKwoon q Co, Mddletown CRouCu & DAVIS,
Canwclls Bridge; d lockwood, Smyrna; JonN
W. COLLINS, Chesapeake City; f b. CRooK snASks,
CGciltou; ions +. STEPHENS, Warwick.
Anril lStl-Iyr
The Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1854-1855, 1855-11-15
Number as.


The pretty hstle game which is now being
played by the great European Powers. costs
everybody something. not only there. but
here May articles Of which immense quanfi-
lies arc wasted in war, are used for the arts
ii peace, and every manufacturer suffers
from the ezra demand. the consequent limited
supply and increased price.
Ia lie articles ofsal PETER lead. gunpowder.
naval stores, hemp, ana some kinds Of iron;
the advance in prices since the war broke out
has been an average of thirty percent. Salt
petre has advanced iron six 10 fourteen cents
per pound, and none Is 10 be had at the latter
figure. Fora long time our markets have
been active on European account, and great
deal Of sal'petre comes here from India, in
order that II may be reshipped to German
ports. Some shipments have arrived here
aud been immediately reshipped to England
Gunpowder for shipping which was worth
ten cents per pound when the war broke on.
has advanced 10 twenty. and the market is
Close. Gslena ed his gone up a cen; pound
since 1853. and the rise in naval stores is
about e5 per cent 1.-THE war should continue
several years longer it may take all tho in.
iiammables, and combustibles, out OF tie
country,-N T. Herald.
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PAY THE PRINTER !.
By HESE, BRAY.

A. honest men, attend and hear
The serious fact--thc times ars dear
Who owes a bill, It's just as clear, =
As starlight in the winter.
I hnt he sht nd come without delay
That's if he can--ihat bill To pay,
And ere he puts hi. purse away,
"Forls over to the Printer
The Printers check is seldom red,
The fine machinery of bis head,
l. working when yon are IA bed
Your true and faithful 'Mentor;
All day and night he wears his shoes,
And brains. 20 furnieh YOU thc news;
Bat men Of conscience ne'er refuse
To pay the toi!ins Printer
'Tis known. or ought to be by all,
His dues are scattered ard are small,
And if not paid. he's bound to fall
In debt-for fuel, bread, rent, or
Perhaps his paper; then To square
Tp with his help--a double care
Bows down his head now, II 1t iair
That you don't pay the Printer!
His wife and little prattiers too,
Are now depending upon you;
And if you pay the score that's due,
Necessity cant stint her.
But If you don't a. gnaws the mole
Twill through vour conscience eat hole!
And brand the forehead thus--.'No SouL =
OF him who cheats the PriEter-
The eats viii new between your feet,
The dogs v III bite you on the street;
And every urchin that you meet,
" i'll roar with voice like Stentor,
Look to your pockets there he goes
See how he struts IN costly clothes
With pride though every bofy knows
lie has not paid the Printer"
BE sinirly lust. and don't Disgrace
Nourself-but beg tn lord of Grace,
To thaw that hardcn'd, icy lease
That honesty may enter;
This done. man will with men act fair,
And All sill have the ''tiu" to spare;
Then viii the Editorial hair
SrProRr A wEEL-FAIp PREMIER.
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PRoGR1ss OF DAGUERaEoTrPING.- -Niepece,
the co-laborer Of Da-uerre, has, after wears OF
study aai experience, succeeded IN almost
perfec,iu- the ar, which hlS associate discov-
-red Il have begun, says he, with re pro-
dqcin- il the camera ob~cura coloF=d engra-
wings then artificial and nataral flowers, and
lastly. dead nature, doll dressed in stuffs OF
different colors. and always trimmed with
gold and silver lace. have obta.ned al! the
colors. aaI what J. more extraordinary and
curious. the gold and silver ATE depicted with
me;a.i; Iustre and Fock crystal, porcelain and
aIsbas,er are depicted with The lustre natural
to thenl
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Origin Of OYSTER EATISG-It has often
been said he must have been bold man who
first a.e an oyster. This is in ignorance OF
the legend which he assigns the first act oil
oyster ea;ng 10 a very natural cause. 1t i
related tia man while walking one day,
picked one of these savory bvalves, just as
il was in the act of gaping. Observing the
extreme smoothness OF the shell, he insiua
tel his finger between the lids. that he migif
feel their shining surface when Suddenly they
closed upon the digit with a sensation less
pleasing than he anticipated. The prompt
Withdrawal Of the fnger'was scarcely more
natural movement than its transfer. II Is not
very e ear why people, when they hurt thei'
fingers, pm. them IN their mouths; but 1t Is
very certain that thew do: and in this case the
resul. was fortunate The owner Of the finger
tasted oyster juice for the first time, as the
Chinaman in Elias Essay, having burnt his
finger first tasted crscklin. The was
delicious: he had made great discovery; Sc
be picked up the ovs;er, forced open the shells,
banqueted upon their contents, and soon bro't
oyster eatIn-. into fashion.
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BEHIND TIE AGE.-.'Among all the sea-
ward looking cliffs. Spain has not single
hight house, from the Pyrenees to Point Eu.
ropa; she has no railways, no canals, no tele-
srsnhs; and till lately there has been no safe
" tor travellers on the highway FEchange.
This is one of the countries blessed with
Papal ia:erferencc and Roman Catholic poll
tte>. /, was cRce the treasury of the world
ani the calonizer Of the mystic West. but
now how degraded! lis specimen of tho
sa efiec:s of forei sn influence and political
Roman Catholicism Let our country learn a
le,>on.-Iaatanapciis Jo4rRa
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H1aHAsD Low PREssURE STEAM ENGINE

Hon AND Low Pressure STEAM ENGINEs-
Why do high pressure differ from low press
ufe engines? Because in high pressure en-
yines tie steam i not condensed; but after
having acted upon the piston. is allowed to
blow of into the air; whereas, in low pressure
engines It passes into a separate vessel, whore
it is condensed; on which account, and for
other reasons, low pressure engines do nos
suit a raroaJ. Il 'sh pressure engines occu-
py less room, require less fuel than low press
ure engines, aud their power can be increased
on emergencies BY merely increasin. the fire;
bu: tie risk OF damage from explosion IS con-
siderable. TIER principle purpose Is TO save
wafer. but this IS always abundant in nayi "a,
lion.
Tie principle Of high pressure seam en-
.ineS depends on the power of steam TO ex-
panl isseIE >. IL. p, 80, u. &c times be
voui is original bulk By the addition of a
portion Of heat which Is effected by iucreas
in- tie pressure
Under the mean pressure, at the~tempera-
ture of gle deg. the boiling poin.) tie bulk
uf steam is / 500. that OF wa.er; or, as a read v
rule for calculation a cubic inch Of wa,er pro-
duces a cubic foo, Of steam. The laten. heat
OF steam Is about 960 degrees.