The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-01

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that i vas g.sssy nnar to keep ais .snta
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Mr.. Ccrrie remSnded the prisoners unit, nsx. sztur-
Amongst the parties who attended to identity ths pr.
puoho as, Bow street. VINO, 1t appears 10 1885, vent
70 Amercs TO a2pyshsnd fugitive bankrupt ann walls
Al the Merchants, Hotel in Chicago. having In mis- pos
session about $500 in gold took hs pre- hsfo
gcirg 10 bed, pacing bis bedsead against the room
door, and not hisg the arpearsnos Of The wndos. be
the top the basin underr thai should any
one attempt to get IN the tug scad au dosn and break
ss door but linking hat nsy we're taSsers be took
fn,iber notice. When he got no in ,ie mora.lg tae
person who pan led him to America mad esea rob-
bed Upon going dosn stairs he cav several
amongst VII. m were like ,ns prisoners, but he
oouio not Heasfy the prisoners as tas men.
From he Loacon Pos, May 10
Major viIcen Eyre. Of the Bengal Artillery whose
one's bands me sfeen years sg ecturea on LATE
occssi The United Service lnstitutionCol the Hon.
j. Lindsay p, VicePrssiden., in tns Chair-on Fran
ct' metallic bosts AND military wagons and 20 great
and pected the interest excited by his Gle
grsph,e account of these American Inventions thu:
repeat his lecture on an early day Having left India
short furl ugh, Msjor Eyre met in Paris NJ: Fran sis
Of New York. and became so impressed With ths vAne
for naval and military purposes Of his patsn. metallic
beats and wagons that he psrsasdsd Mr.. Fransis to
accompany him to England and to endsavox to iaroducs
ture Of thu boats and panous Of the wagons
Ray DO bsiehy described A sheet q gs!vanised iroa
stem 10 stern but not thicker than pence Is paced
two les Of the form sud them scted
to enormous hycrauo pressure The ass require g ca
labor and In their ion, two heiog
required each form ard OF ocaoae ior he star
bos-d and for the arboard section. rhe pists of
metsis tins pressed into ,he shape OF the halt boat re
caving ut the time tain nal fore AMI
VT corruas'i Of peculiar charactsr. rhs two halves
Is to The that the boat oses lie o-mous
rgh Tor IL has framework Tis, co tim ,efs
plate OF plain metal exhibited; it was laid on two
bear Its own vsigat Ano'her plate Of meal, of tie
same thickness Ia corrused, was 1lsoed on the boex
would have bore four men Boats OF al si1,s maJ b-
thus constructed, from the smallest gig to tue iargss
of wars cutter or launch Models OF boats Of m DC.
elegant lines, as well % OF military wagons. wee o.
The lectare table. Mai7r Eyre WITH al tbs
usual ificlltie- familiar to inventors, when hs
e sps he na .ssn IN
get ing order from the taty for the Trial o. 1hs
boats. The great majority q the American steamers
arrival Liverpool Of steamer Of The Cllns line her
mander placed OF his ordinary boas ct the dis
Bv r. the Of s Eyre NJ
iancis and Of numerous spectators. The unfortunate
boat subjected to most violent treatment She
Cd ard bruised upon it. and several hsir ut
mcst erdeA yos. with hssvV hammers to damage her,
but al In rAin she then set afoa four strong
men, pulling With night and main ran her item on a.
full speed, the stone wharf, again and again but ut
the close OF the experiments which would have utterly
hi1at md IN haU
fered cams beyond few dents and bruises, which
hammer set to rights in five utes Capaia Bevis re-
ported most avoIaby to the Admiralty the wagons
next brought be the ordnance dspsr msnt and Col
Tuoe, R. A., of the casrisgs department, received or
dsrs to experiment upon them At wooiwicn They, too
were en- i.enty successful Colonel Tuoh reports that
the wsgon first paced in tine waes wi the whole
Q. ts running gear at ached. including the pole, the
weight II cwt. Six cen men then got n, their weight
amounting to 25 cwt and brought the wagon to about
ioet from the top Attempts were then made to up
set it in The wafer by he whole q the nen bearing
vaI the upper ecge Of the wagon could not be brought
below the wafer Many ether severe perimena wsre
with tt ese wig are manifold aud self evi.ear. The
unbrcus pon,ocn and lbIisge train may be dispensed
viii, he trt mary wss rs wren must sSs:;onpn a.
zee sgcns u o. nep, may at once ts driven across
be water II the stream be full and rapid the wagon
beats propelled by dragged by ropes from the op
Pci'e tank. Two wagon bodies put together will float
fed piece with its timber and ammunition Ie,s,
able raft. A iuccssson tf ,hsm may be anchored
across The river, pAnks laid them, and .
bridge for all arms Is At established. No
notice tai by the authorities Of these favorable
reports, but they under The eye of impersl
to Pars examined his models, had psriments msds,
nvnced Of the value Of the invention, and ordered
the esabshn emit Of tartory for metallic boats and VA.
gems to supply the army ard navy Of France The qua
Rites Of both boats AID wagons may BE- bray described
folows-The light cheap, and very strong, they
fire proof water proof, rot proof and worm proof
they also concussion ocf-the boats Of man-o
war may be left hanging at their davis during the
heaviest cannoDace, which would shatte- our cinker
built boats to pieces Major Eyre gave many instances
OF the useful service cred by these boats Without
copper boat Of this description Lieutenant Lynch could
have foated down the dar stream of the
Jor,an and reached The heavy waters Of the Dead Sea-
Major Eyre knew what diff cutes he had to contend with
in bringing inven ion before the public but he had
ced and he would endeavor TO carry it through
The banks of the meeting were most cordially voted to
the gallant lecturer Am0nst the dsiir guished officers
prefent General Sir George Pollock, ADMIRAL Sir T.
Herbert General Grant General Lsake Colonel Sir Ere
derrick Abbot General Bagnold, Captain HIchasl Quiu
Capt. Carnac, General Blanchard Sc.
Madame RistOri.
[From the London News, May b.
If the world of critics and play in London were
a. excilable the corresponding world in Paris We
should anticipate kind of artistic COW ilson mex
month. The s:ori is coming to London to carry of it
is anticipa SIMILAR henors to those which she has
tad Era prt hive tha uge al the 6eini