Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-01-15
List of Patents,

Issued from the United States Patent Office, for
the meek ending January l6, 1855:
John Beattie, of Liverpool, Engand.-For i'm
provement in means of supporting the propeller
shaft and receiving the rudder of stern propellers
Dated January l5 1856; patented in England,
Sept. 5, 1850.
WIN. II. Brown, of Worcester, Mass.-For vari-
able dial for dividing engines.
Jos. s. Brown of Lowell, Mass.LFor improve
ment in extension railroad Car.
Samuel J. Chapman, of Charleston, s. C.-For
machine for feeding sheets of paper to printing
presses
Jas. Cheever, of Boston, Mass.--For improve
ment in apparatus for curing varicocele steriity,
impotency, and other diseases of the genital or
gans
HIM. Clark, of New Britain, Conn-For i'm
provement in machines for heading bolts
Hezekiah Crout of Baltimore, Md.-For inn
provement in removable fanch bars for securing
the glasses of lanterns
Elisha III. Collier, of Scituate, Mass. For inn
provement in heading spikes
John p Philo and Geo. Cowing, of Seneca Falls
N. Y.-For improved method of operating FIVE en-
gines.
improved hydrant.
Charles A. Cummings and Cortland Douglass, of
New London, Conn.-For improvement in gas
burners.
Dewitt @. Cummings, of Fulton, N. Y.-For i'm
provement in lock-gate valves.
Ed. A. Curley, of Westport, Conn.-For i'm
provement in extension tables.
Henry d. p Cunningham, Of Bury Hants, Eng
land-For improvement in reefng sails. Dated
Jan 15, 1855. Patented in England, November
80, 1850.
Jos. @. Day, of Hackettstown, N For inn
provement in fire arms.
Allen Greene, of Providence, r. For inn
proved mode of attaching thills to axles.
W. W. Harvey, of Saltvie, Va--For improve
msnt in implements for pruning trees.
Caleb S. Hunt, of Bridgewater, Mass.-For i'm
provement in cotton presses
Frank G. johnson, of Brooklyn, N. Y.-For inn
proved method of regulating speed of wind mills
Richard w. jones' of Green Castle, Ind-For
Improvement in brick machines.
A. Kendall, of Cleveland, O.-For shingle ma
chine.
VIM. F. Ketchum, of Buffalo, N. Y.--For Inn
provement in grain and grass harvesters.
Samuel M. King, OF Lancaster, Pa--For shin lie
machine
VIM. r.. Lavender and Atkins Smith, of Prov
incetown, Mass.-For improved steering-wheel
stopper.
Horatio McGrath, of Meig's Creek, 0-For inn
proved bits for boring feoes and tenoning spokes.
j. A. Merriman, of Hinsdale Mass.--For morti-
sing machine.
+. III. Moore, of Bostoa, Mass.-For improve
ment in safety coal hole covers.
James McNab and Adam Car, Of New York, N.
Y.-For Improvement in steam stop-valves.
r. d. Nesmith, of Lake Village, N. H.--For
Improvement in machines for dressing mill stones.
Ephraim Parker, of Burlington, Iows.-For ma
chine for making clothes pins.
Ira S. Parker, Of Sharon, Vt-For improve
ment in washboards.
Reed Peck, of CortIandville, N Y.--For i'm
provement in door fastenings
Charles Perley, of New York, N. Y.--For i'm
provement in cargo-ports for ships and other yes
sells.
Abel Pevey, of Lowell, Mass For improve
ment in remelting iron scraps.
Ezra Ripley, Of Troy, N. Y.-For Improvement
in casting metals.
Samuel T. Sharp, of Danvile, MOTOR i'm
provement In straw-cutters
Thos J. Stratton OF Waterloo, N. Y.-For i'm
provement in ditching machines.
Eben 7. Starr, of New York, N. Y.-For inn
provement in revolving firearms.
Francis M. Strong and Thomas Ross, OF Vergen-
mes vt--For improvement in platform scales.
Abner j. Sutherland, of Lowell, Mass.-for I'M
provement in yarn dressing frames.
James s. Taylor of Danbury, Conn.--for nm
provement in machinery for felting hats
JOS. III. Tompkins, Of Buffalo, n. f.-for I'M
prov cd box for coating daguerreotype plates.
Lewis White, OF Hartford, Conn.-for improve
ment in curtain fixtures.
Hugh wightman, and VIM. Warden, OF Anegha-
nv. Ps-For Improvement in oscilating engines
Z rCbas. II. Brown, and Chas Burleigh, OF Fitch.
bureh. Mass, aseignor 70 the Putnam Machine Co.,