Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-12-11

the person holding IL being In charge Of all
the papers, documents, &C., belonging to the
business Of the body, when in Executive Use.
erep session. The gentleman elected has
held several important o1aees in Maryland;
sueh - 6ecfetarysof the State Senate, secre
tary Of State, and Clerk of the County Court
Of Ann Arupdslesunty.
Jurisdiction, Csded.-The Treasury De-
psrtment have ofisial information Of the fac
that the Legislators Of Virginia have ceded
jurisdiction to the site Of the proposed new
custom house, post eHlce; sud United States
courthou.e edifss at wheeling The cree
tisnr Of this ediaee viii 10 commenced as soon
as the necessary contracts can be made.
The Senate Democrats ,eausus, In session
this morning, were engaged wholly on arrang.
ing the Denocrstic representatives on the
standing committees Of the Senate. The mat.
ter OF nominating q candidate for Senate
printer was not reached. On this subject there
exists great excitement, evidently, in this city.
List Of Pstents-issued from the United
States Patent Office, for the week ending Dec,
IL, 1SS5-each bearing that date: 49,
Israel Amiss, of Philadelphia, Pa.-For i'm.
proved application Of embossed yeneers.
James Bsxendaie, Of Providence, r. T.
For Improvement in machinery for folding and
measuring cloth. --f,-
Henry E. Chapman, of Albany, N. Y.-For
improvement in boot and shoe peg cutters.
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improved fountain ink stand.
Josephus Echols, Of Columbus, 9s.-For
improvement in water gauges for steam boil.
ers. .1f 30 ~ - 81 s-- -'- g.
John 8. Gallaher, jr.. and John w. Smith,
Of Washington, d. C.-For improvement in
gas apparatus. ..
P. g. Gardiner, Of New York, N. Y.-For
improvement in railroad car springs.
Gottlieb Graessle, of Hamilton, O.-For i'm
provement in tile roofing.
Sheldon s. Hartshorn, Of Orange, Conn.,
For Improvement in buckles.
Jno. K. Harris, Of Allensyilfe, Ind.-For
Improvement in machines for raking and load
ing hay.
Benz. Hinkley, of Troy, N. Y.-For improve.
ment in bedsteaks.
F. A. Jewett, of Arlington, Mass-For i'm
provement in the mode of attaching extin.
guishers to lamps.
Henry c. Jone', Of Newark, N. J.-For i'm
provement in locks for freight cars.
James j. johnson, Of Allegheny City, Pa
For improvement in corn shelters.
Gilbert d. jones, of Jersey City, N. J.-For
improvement in sand paper making machines.
Jean Pierre Molliere, Of Lyons, France -
For improvement in machines for cutting out
punching and stamping the soles and heels of
boots and shoes Patented in France, July q,
1853
Robert Prince, of Lowell, Mass, and Am
brose Lows, Of Boston, Mass.-For improve
Geo. T. Pearsall, Of Apalachin, N Y.-For
improvement in saving marble, &C., in taper
form.
Joel w. Pettis of, Hillsdale, Mich.-For
improvement in packing pistons for steam en-
gines.
Atohison Queal, of Plymouth, N. Y.-For
impact water wheel.
Shepherd w. Reed, Of Berkshire, N. y
For improvement in carriage hubs.
Charles Rice, Of Boston, Mass, and Syl.
vanus IL. Whorf, Of Roxbury, Mass.-For i'm.
from leather.
Isaac NJ Singer, Of New York, N. Y.-For
improved machine for carving wood. 30.
jeremiah p. Smith, Of Hummelstovu, Pa
For improvement In corn-sheIlers.
E. D. Leavitt jr., of Lowell, Mass.-For
Improvement in slide valves for steam engines.
Francis Taylor, of New York, N. Y.-For
improved piano.forte action.
Guilliame Henri Talbot, of Boston, Mass
For improvement in anger handles. Patented
in England, Aug. Is, 1855.
Amasa s. Thompson, Of Albion, Pa.-For
improvement in cutting cloaks :.
Daniel Treadwell, of London, England
For improved manufacture of cannon.
VIM. N. yelling, Of Brooklyn, N. Y.-For
improvement in devices for bleaching ivory.
Edward Weissenborn, of New York, NY.
For improvement in chain making machines.
G. ID. Wright, of Fort Atkinson, Wis.-For
Improvement In rotary pumps.
John s Martin, of Boston, Mass.-For i'm.
provement in mosquito curtains.
Amos d. High6eld, Of Philadelphia, assiguor
to Himself and VIM. H. Harrison, of same
place.-For method Of adjusting circular saws
obliquely to their shafts
Jno. W. Haggard and Geo. Bull, of Bloom.
ington, Ill, assignors to Bull, Hagga ard and
Newsletter, Of same place.-For improvement
in harvester rakes ..
VIM. W Wade, Of Springfield, Mass, as
slgnor to Wade and Burnham, Of same place.
For improvement in variable cutoff gear for
steam engines.
Daniel Moore, assignor to Geo. S. Cameron,
OF Charleston, 8. c., James H. McWillisms,
OF New York, n. Y. and Daniel Moore, afore.
said.-For improved machine for rubbing
types.
Re-issues.-Jos Guild, of Cincinnati, Ohio.
For Improvement in mortising machines. Pat.
ented Nov. 30, 1852
Samuel Roeksfellow, of Coatsville, Pa.-For
in reaping and moving machines
Patented July 3, 1856.
Desssns.-Conrad Harris and Paul w.
Zoiner, of Cincinnati, O.-For design for par.
lor stoves to burn wood.
Conrad Harris and Paul w. Zoiner, Of Gin
clnnati, o.-For design for parlor stoves 10
burn coal
Conrad Harris and Paul w. Zoiner, of Gin.
clnnati, O.-For designs for six-plats box
Conrad Harris and Paul w. Zoiner, of Gin.
cinnati, O.-FOr design for cooking stoves.
Jonathan Brown, Of Bristol, Conn.-Fx
design for clock frames.
Enoch WoOlman, Of DamaskviIle, O.-For
designs for strap hinges.
The Current Operations Of the Treasury Do.
partment.-On yesterday, 10th Of December,
there were of Treasury Warrants entered ON
the books of the Department
For the yed ann tiop nf ato.Ls e11 nm IN