Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-01-28
List OF Patents.-The following is the list

of Patents issued from the United States Pat
ent Office for the week ending January q.
lS57-each bearing that date:
John Allcroft and Thomas Mighten, Of New
| York, N Y.-FOr improvement in steam and
| pressure gauges.
William Bennett, OF New York, N. Y-Por
| improvement in radiators for fireplace CRATES
| and franklin stoves.
Geo. w. Bishup, Of Brooklyn, n. Y For
| improvement in stone growing machines.
| 4 Bradley, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
| For Improvement in machines for shesring
| sheep.
Samuel Bradbury, Of Griggsville, Ill.-For
| Improvement in machines for trimming hedges
James S. Brown, Of Psw,ucket, Msss.-For
| improvement in speeders.
John Broughton, Of Chicago, In.-For i'm
| proved sash fastener
| Tension Chesher, of Midtdlebury, Ohio.-For
improved method Of inserting the buckets in
the shafts of direct horizontal water wheels.
Samuel Cobb, Of Cincinnati, Ohio-For
| improvement in corpse preservers
George Cock and David Cook, Of New Hs-
| ven, COnn.-FOr improvement in oalssh car
| riage tops.
George Crsngle, of Philsdelphis, Pa.-For
| improvement in rotary brick machines
Lewis T Currier, Of Portland, Me.-Por
| Improvement in machines for hulling rice
George n. Cummings, Of Hartford, Conn
For improved clsnp for soldering spectaclss.
Michael Decamp, Of South Bend, Ind For
| improvement in grain separators
Lyman Derby, of New York, n. Y.-Foc
| improvement in tsilors' measures
James b. Eads, of st. Louis, Mo --Por i'm
| proved apparatus for blasting rocks under
water.
Jeresiah D. Eglestoa, of Canaan, Conn
For in Improvement in feed boxes Of bee hives.
Henry A. Fowler, of East Guilford, n. Y
For i'm nprOvement in fsstenipgs for names.
Richard J. Gstling, of Indiana polls, Ind -
For Improvement in machines for following
land.
Heinrich Genhart, Of Leige, Belguim.-FOr
improvement in repeating FIRE arms.
James W. W Gordon, Of Catonsyille, Md
For vaconating instrument.
James w. W. Gordon, OF CatonsTille, Nd -
For spring lancet.
Robt Grant, Of Brooklyn, n Y.-For pro-
cess for making Illuminating gas.
Samuel Hail. Of New York, N. Y.-For i'm.
provement in cutting sheet metal.
Geo E. Hayes, Of Buffalo, n. Y.-Por
moErting Of artificial teeth.
James Harrison, jr., Of New York, n. Y
For improved machine for making eoiled
springs.
Moses Il. Hubbard, Of Penn Yam, n. Y
For improvement in harvesters.
Elw. G. Hyde, Of lrvington, N. J.-For
acoustic auricle.
Frank G. johnson, Of Brooklyn, n. Y.-For
improved method of constructing fence-posts.
John p. Jourda, Of New York, n. Y.-For
improvement in raising sunken vessels.
Edward Keith, of Bridgewater, Mass.-For
improvement in cotton gins.
Anthony Kuhn, of Baltimore, Nd For i'm
provement in keyed hsrps
Chas L, Liernur, of Mobile, Ala.-For i'm.
in aornnonpd rail for railP0aHE
Matthias Ludburn, Of Essex, n. Y.-For
! life boat
John M. May, of JanesvilIe, Wis-For i'm
| proved self-regIlating wind mill.
Joseph Il. 0key, of indianapolis, Ind.-For
| improved lath machine.
NJ L. Parry, Of Galveston, Texn.-For in
| prOyement In cotton presses
David Pollock, Of Lancaster, Pa.-For i'm
proved ore cleaner.
John F. Reeve, of Richmond, Ind.-For
! writing pen
SamIS. Ritter, Of Philadelphia, Pa a-For
Improvement in hernial trusses.
Daniel w. Shares, of Hamden, Conn.-For
improvement in hsrrows.
Alfred E. Smith, of Bronxville, n. Y For
improvement in axle boxes.
WIN 7. TiIlinghast, Of Dayton, o.-For
composing stick for printers
Isaac Van Hagen, Of New York, n. Y.-For
| Improvement in oil cases.
Abner Van How, of New York, n. Y.-For
improvement in core boxes.
James Noble Ward, of the United States
! Army For improved mode Of altering flint
lock fire arms to percussion.
Geo Wellman, Of Lowell, Mass For i'm.
F.! prOvement in machinery for stripping the top
fats Of carding engines.
Elbridge Wheeler, Of Feltonville, Mass
For improvement in machines for forging
metal.
Elbridge Wheeler, of Marlboro, Msss.-For
improved clamping machine
). II. Whitaker, of Cincinnati, o For i'm.
! provement in nut machines.
VIM. Wiiber, Of New O,lesns, La.-For I'm
prOyenent in mills for tempering oleagenous
! seeds. Patented in England June IL, 1855
VIM WILDER, Of New York, n. Y.-For i'm
provement in machines for hulling and sepa-
| ting cotton seeds.
Thos. J. Woodwork, Of Salem, n. J.-Por
| improvement in supporting mssts in the decks
| of vessels
Erastus D. Wooding, of Dixon, ul-For i'm
provement in seeding machines
| a 4. chatham, of New York, n. Y, as
! sigrcr to himself and Jacob Pecure, Of same
| place For improved door spring
| Sylvester Sawyer, of Fitchburg, Mass as
| signor 70 the American Hoop Machine Com
pany ---For improved machine for planning
| hoops
| Jos U SllYy, OF NeW Orledns, La., deslgnOI
TO Toos J DObyns, Of same place.-For i'm
prOvement in fountain pens.
Peter L. Weimer, of Lebanon, Pa, and Sam
uel P Francisco, Of Reading, Pa, assignors TO
| Sam'I z. Francisco. sGoressid;-For improve.
ment in operating the valve Of steam hammers.
Welcoure Whitaker Of Troy, n Y, as
| signor to Henry l. Palmer and Julius II.
Skilton, Of same place vermin destroyer.
Clarissa A Hubbard, e1ecutrix Of Guy Ii.
Hr,hh loAo - CA.rL IL
Mass. For improvement in machines for
pairing and slicing apples.
Reissue -Saml K. Wilmot, Of New York,
n. Y.-Por portable steam saving machine.
Patented August IA, 1855
DssIgRs-N. S Vedder, Of Troy, N. T.,
assignOr to Wolfe & Warren, of same place
For design for cook stoves
N S Vedder, of Troy, N. Y, sssignor to
Wolfe It Warren, Of same place For design
fDr parlor cook stoves.
James L Howard, of Hartford, COnn.-For
design for railroad car stoves.