Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-01-22
(To BE CONTINUED
List of Patents.
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Issued from the United States Patent Office, for
the aceek ending January %, 1856:
Benjamin +. Avery, of Louisville, Ky.-For ma.
chine for bending plough handles, etc.
J. A. Ayres, of Hartford, Conn.--For, method
of opening and closing farm gates.
Thomas Crane of Fort Atkinson, Wis.--For
Improvement in Touring mills
VIM. w. Hubbell, of Philadelphia, Pa-For i'm
provement in eccentric explosive shells.
John M. Jones, of Palmyra, N. Y, assignor to
Newton Foster of same place.--For improvement
in cotton seed planters.
David III. Kennedy, of Reading, Pa--For i'm
provenent in the arrangement of tan watts.
Joseph w. Killam of East Wilton, N. H.---For
machine for dressing sticks to polygonal forms.
Emmons Manloy, of Marion, n Y.--For i'm
proved rveting machine.
Jos. S. Manning, of Philadelphia, Pa.-For i'm
provements in moving machines.
VIM. II. Medcalfe, of Baltimore, Md.-For me-
thod of ventlating railroad cars.
Jean Pierre Moliere, of Lyons, France.--For i'm
provement in machines for hammering leather for
the soles and heels of boots and shoes. Dated
January %, 1866. Patented in France July %,
1853.
John 0'Nei, of Xenia, O.-For Improvement in
sewing machines.
John T. Osborn, of New Orleans, La.--For i'm
provement in CRATE bars.
Francis Peabody, of Salem Mass.--For improved
Freeman Plummer, of Manchester Ind.-For
improvement in seed planters.
James p. Ross, of Lewisburgh, Pa.--For i'm
provement in means for operating the steam valves
in blower engines
Chas Schmidt, Of Union, Motor improved
method of boxing carriage wheels.
Horace Smith, Of Norwich, Conn, and Daniel b.
Wesson, of New Haven, Conn, assignors to "The
Volcanic Repeating Arms Company" of New Ha-
ven, Conn.-For improved primers for cartridges
of firearms.
John H. Nanny, of Rockford, Ill.--For improve
ment in grain and grass harvesters.
John ii. Nanny, Of Rockford, Ill.-For improve
ment in harvester cutter-bars.
REISSUES
Benz. Hardinge, of New York, N Y.--For i'm
proyement in apparatus for dissolving silica Pat
ented May s, 1856 ressued Jan. %, 1885.
Allen B. Wilson, of Pittsfeld Mass.-For i'm
provements in sewing machines Patented Nov.
IL, 1850 reissued Jan. %, 1856.
Allen b. Wilson, of Pitts6eld, Mass.--For inn
proyement in sewing machines. Patented Nov.
IL reissued Jan. %, 1855.
DESIGNS.
Garnettson Smith, Henry Brown, and Jos. A.
Read of Philadelphia, Pa assgnors to James G.
Abbott and Archilus Lawrence, of same place.
For design for cooking stoves. Dated Jan. %,
1855. Ante-dated Dec. 81, 1855.
Garrettson Smith, Henry Brown, and JOS. A.
Read, OF Philadelphia, Pa, assignors to A. f. War
field, OF same place.-For design for portable fur
naces. Dated Jan. %, 1855. Ante-dated Dec.
81, 1866.
Garrettson Smith, Henry Brown, and JOS. A.
Read, Of Philadelphia, Pa, assignor to A. f. War
field, Of same place.-For design for portable
ranges. Dated Jan. %, 1856. Ante dated Dec.
81, 1855.
MAIL RoBBERIEs.-WitAn the last few weeks
the loss of letters containing money or drafts ei.
tier mailed in the Detroit post Office or sent to
Detroit from other points, has become alarmingly
fneqnent Among those that have thus disappear
ed is one containing New York drafts amounting
10 $1,000, mailed here for Boston by G. Chandler
4 Co; one containing $500 in money, mailed by
George Peterson, of Waterford, TO Bridge q Lewis,
of this city; one containing 5000, mailed by VIM
Peter, of Marathon TO +. Bull Co, OF this city
one Of 1853, mailed by ID. G. Boyce Co, Of BY
rap, 70 Bull & Duchsrme one OF $50, mailed to
= al Hinchman, Of this city one of 1875 mailed
by Quartermass & Goodrich, Of Dryden, TO Freed
man Bro, of this city and one containing
check for $25, mailed by II. Bane 10 c. s. Nav,
OF Battle Creek, Detroit Tribune.