Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-09-05
P. d. Carmichael, of Leroy, N. Y.-For i'm

2. d. Carmichael, of Leroy, N. Y.-For i'm
provement in rotary steam engines
Cummings Cherry, of Pittsburgh, Pa -FOl
improvement in apparatus for purifying oil
obtained from mineral COAL
Cummings Cherry, of Pittsburgh, Pa.-Fol
Improvement in apparatus for distilling crude
oil from mineral coal. s.
Il. Cummings Cherry, of Pittsburgh, Pa.-fol
improvement in the preparation Of drying oil
from oils extracted from bituminous minerals
Hezekiah Chase, of Lynn, Mass For inn
proved apparatus for arresting carbon in chin
David n y, Coffin, jr., of Newton, Mass
For improved filter ~. ~
John f briggs, of New York, N. Y.-For
improved street sprinkler .-'-r
Chas Ii. Gould, of Concord, N. H.-For
bedsteads .- rr- - .s'..
Josephus P. Harris, of Bybealia. Miss.-For
improvement in ploughs.
Andw. Hartupee & John Morrow, of Pitts
burgh, Pa, assignors to JOS. p. Haigh, Andw
Hartupee d Jno. Morrow, of same place For
improvement in adjustable cut-offs for steam
engines.
Jno. NJ Hathaway, of New York, N. Y
For improvement in charges for shot pouches
Henry Hays, of Quincy, IlT.-For improved
method Of boring and mortising hubs
Hankles Heaberlin. of Scipio, Ind.-For
Improvement In hay rakes.
Benaiah G. Hoyt, of Port w ashington, Wis
For improvement in ploughs.
M. &. Hubbard, Of Penn Yam, N. Y.-For
improved raking attachment for reapers
Warren Hunt, of East Dougian, Mass.-For
improved machine for testing axes.
Chas. Ketcham. of Penn Yam, N. Y.-For
improved fountain ruling pen
VIM Ii. Kimball and Andrew ]. French, of
Lynn, Mass, assignors to themselves and Amos
Noyes, of Lynn, aforesaid For spring
bedsteads.
VIM. A. Kirby, of Buffalo, N. Y.-For i'm
provement in harvesting machines
John II. Knapp, of New York, N. Y.-For
pen ana pencil case.
LOOMS Lamb, Of Berlin, Conn-For i'm
provement i'll churns. ......
james Mackintire, Of S0merville, Mass
For improvement in ale and beer coolers
David Matthew, of Philadelphia, Pa.-For
improvement in condensers for steam engines
Joseph McCracken, of Brooklyn, N. Y-For
improved process Of stifening hat bodies.
John I. McCully, Of Gonzales, Texas For
improvement in the manufacture Of black bot
tie glass.
Edward Parker, of Plymouth, Conn.-For
improved buckle for wearing apparel
John Robngson, Of New Brighton, Pa-For
Improvement in rotary steam engines.
John Robingson, of New Brighton, Pa-For
improved candle moulding machine
Joel Schelly, of Hereford, Pa, and JOS.
Staufer, Of HOsensack, Pa, assignors to VIM
Watson, of St Paul's, Min For improve
ment in harvesting machines.
n. N. Selby, of Fairview, Pa For i'm
proved whiff1e tree for detaching horses from
carriages
VIM. Slade, Of Gum Creek Ga For i'm
proved buckle for wearing apparel
Oren Stoddard, of Busti, N. Y.-For i'm
provement in grain and grass harvesters.
G l.. Faillant, of New York, N For in
valid chairs
Shelton W. Thompson, of Glasgow, Ky.-For
improvement in straw cutters 90.
Abdelah Watson, Of Falmouth, Ky-For
self-waiting table.
Ferdinand Wieterich and Konrad Hagen, of
tain fixtures
Z. Wheeler, Jr of Poplar Ridge, Ind
For improved cutting device for harvesters
Samuel II YOcum, of Shelbyville, Ind -
For improved method of boring hubs for boxes
Re-tssue.-Isaac N. Forester, of Centre
vile, Pa.-FOr improved method of hanging
and straining reciprocating saws. Patented
October, 80, 1856.
Engineers Passed.-The Board of Engi-
neers which was reconvened on tho 10Th of
August, adjourned a few days ago. The fol-
lowing engineers were passed for promotion:
First Assistant Engineer, Theodore ZelIer,
to be Chief Engineer
Second Assistant Engineer, Montgomery
Fletcher, to be First Engineer.
Third Assistants, John w Moore, Thomas
Williamson. E. w. Marning, and B. Kim
ball to be Second Assistant Engineers
Visit to the President "A number of the
delegates 10 the Tul DER Convention, assem-
bied in this city, yesterday visited the White
House, and were introduced, individually, to
the President, who received them with his
usual kindness and coui ,esy.
Appointed. w. Abbot, of Rhode
Island, hos been appointed Purser in the
Navy, from the "a of September, 1856, in place
of John P. Abbot, resigned
The Current 0rarstions Of the Treasury
Dep artment ON yesterday, 4th September,
there were Of Treasury warrants entered on
the books Of the Department
For redemption of Texas debit. S22I8 80
For the Treasury Department. =. 24,665 80
For the Interior Departmental. 1888 SC
War warrants received and en-
tered......................... 4,4l1 "a
On account Of tho Navy...,,.... 81 ,357 20
From miscellaneoussources... IA "a
PERSONAL.