Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-02-13

- dangerous 70 the purity OIL our system Oh
Government, and, therefore, regret the passage
of the bill, however much We admire the mil
itary career Of Gen. Scott, as We certainly do.
The Supply.-Ths following Ia list Of thu
officers Of the United States store ship Supply,
which arrived at New York yesterday, from
Samdds, Japan: Lieutenant Commanding
Arthur Sinclair, Lieut.. N B. Harrison, Acting
Lieutenant F 8. Conovsr, Passed Assistant
Surgeon Joseph Wilson, jr., Acting Master
John II. Upshur, Passed Midshipman Joseph
Fry. Passengers, Lieut.. Alfred Taylor, Gun.
ner Samuel g. City.
The Supply has been absent since May 4,
1852, and during that period of nearly three
years, not one death has occurred on board,
either from accident or disease; and, after q
tedious and unpleasant passage Of l59 day.,
her officers and crew continue to enjoy unin-
tsrrupted health.
List Of Patents issued from the United
States Patent Office for the week ending Feb.
ruary Is, ls55-each bearing that date:
James Allen, of Frease's Store, Ohio-For
improvement in clover hullers.
VIM. H Allen, of Lowell, Mass.-For i'm.
provement in machines for chopping meat and
other substances.
Hiram Berdam, of New York, N. Y.-For
improvement in life boats
Thomas D. Aylsworth, of Frankfort, N. Y
For improvement In hop frames.
Henry Clark, of Newport, Fla.-For i'm.
provement in cotton gins.
Edwin D. Clement, of Barnet, Vt-For i'm
provement in churns
George Daniels, Of Philadelphia, Pa For
improvement in threshers and cleaners of
grain.
John Dick, of New Y.-For improvement in
stays for articles Of dress.
Henry T. Dexter, of GAINESVILLE, Ohio.-For
improvement in wharf boats.
George Esterly, of Heart Prairie, Wis.-For
improvement in ploughs.
james Easterly, of Albany, N. Y.-For i'm
proved magazine understanding stove
Phiness Emmons, of New York, Y Y.-For
improvement in cracker machines
Hampton W. Evans, of Philadelphia, Pa
For improved spirit levels.
Asahel Fairchild, of Ashland, Ohio.-For
improvement in steam boiler chimnies
VIM. Fuzzard of Newark, N. J.-For i'm.
provement in machinery for telling hat bodie
John w. Haggard aad George Bull, of
Bloomington, Ill.-For Improvement in rotary
ploughs.
AlOn1o Hitchcock, of Chicago, Ill-For i'm
provement in weather strips for doors.
George H. and Benjamin Il. Horn, of Brood.
Ign, N. Y.-For improvement in sewing m: +.
chimes.
Frederick Howes, of Yarmouth Port, Mass.
For improvement in ships standing rigging
VIM. s. Maclaurin, of New York, n. Y
For method of teaching penmanship.
Matthew Ii. Merriam, of Chelsea, Mass,
and Joseph B. Crosby, Of Stoneham, Mass
For improvement in leather splitting M achines
Robert j. Morrison, of Richmond, Va, as
signor to himself and Edwin A. Morrison, of
Lawrenceville, Va.-For improvement in grass
harvesters.
Josiah II Noyes, of Arlington, Mass.-Fof
improvement in lamp extinguishers.
Jefferson Parker, of Louisville, Ky-For
improvement in machines for slaughtering
hogs
S. N. & VIM. F. Stillman, of LeonardsviIle,
N. Y.-For improvement in garden rakes.
VIM. u. Titus & Robert W. Fenwiok, of
Brooklyn, N. Y.-For improvement in bride
bits.
Ira Reynolds of Republic, Ohio.-For i'm.
provement in plows.
John Tremper, of Philadelphia, Pa.-For
improvement in steam valves
j. n. Williams, of Dubuque, Iowa.-For
improvement in head suppo rters for railroad
cars.