Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-08-26


The WEArHER.-The following report of the
weather for this morning is made from the Morse
Telegraph line to the Smithsonian Institution
The time Of observation is about o'clock o. IN.
AUGUST 26, 1857.
New York, N. line.
Philadelphia. Pa. clear, pleasant.
Baltimore, Md. .clear, pleasant.
Washington. D. C........ CLOUDY, pleasant.
Richmond, Va............raining.
Petersburg, Va cloudy, warm.
Raleigh, N. cloudy, pleasant.
Wilmington, n. Geo.. clear, pleasant
Columbia, :. C. raining.
Charleston. =. C..........c cloudy, pleasant.
Augusta, Ga.............cledr, pleasant.
Savannah, clear, pleasant.
Macon, Ga. .clear, warm.
Coiumons, Oa........... clear, WarHi.
MONTGOMERY, Ala: :....clear, hot.
Lower Peach Tree, Ala. clear.
Gainesville, Miss. clear, pleasant.
New Orleans, La.........clear.
FROM THE WEST.
The following reports have been furnished by
the National Telegraph line:
Frederick Nd .cloudv cool
Cumberland, Md .........cloudy, cool.
Hageistown, Md. clear, pleasant
Hafper's Ferry. cloudy. cool.
w ,Hc"eStei .............. cloudy, COOL
Marti1sburg, Va......... cloudy, warm.
Wheellng, Na...........clear, COOL
Grafton, Va. clear, cool
washington, yesterday, p. m. the barom-
etc: was 30 iCi, thermometer 90. This morning
at o'clock, the barometer was 80. 40, thermone
ter GO.
LIST OF PATENTs.-The following is the lis,
of Patents issued from the United States Patent
Office, for the week ending Aug 25, lS57-each
bearing that date:
VIM. w. Ayres, of Worcester, Mass-For i'm
proved filter.
Moses 5. Beach, of Brooklyn, N. Y-For ma
chine for wetting and cutting paper for printing
presses.
Elihu Bliss, of Newark, N. J.-For combina-
tion of watchk KEYS with finger-rings.
Joseph Booth, of Newark, N. For improve
ment in machinery for manufacturing hat bodies.
VIM. Borrman, Of Cincinnati, O.-For i'm.
proved method of Theoretically sealing cans.
Sheldon Garfield, of Derby, Conn-For i'm
provement in umbrellas and parasols.
John Carpenter, of Stonington, Conn.-For i'm
proved device for piercing blind Stats to receive
the staples
Thomas j.. Chubb, of New York, N. Y.-For
improvement in separating ore.
Pearson Crosby, of Fredonia, N. Y.-For i'm
proved swage for setting saw teeth.
T. 5. Devlan, Of Reading, Pa.-For improve
ment in brick machines.
Hiram F. Everitt, of Benton, Pa-For i'm
provement in washing machines.
VIM. b. Farrar and Jonathan II. FarTar, OF
Evans Mills, N. C.-For improvement in self
waiting tables.
Thaddeus Fowler, of Waterbury, Conn-For
improved pin sticking machine. ...
Henry Getty, of Brooklyn, N. Y.-For i'm
DroVement IN ships berthS.
VIM. Nj. Hammond. of JOnesvlle, Mich-For
improvement in washing machines.
Chas II. fIinckley, of S:onington, Conn., or
| improved method of rendering the mouths OF
trunks, mail bags, &c, water tight.
VIM. Jones, of Speedsville, N. Y.-For i'm
provement in hay and manure forks.
Lucius J Knowles, of Warren, Mass.-For i'm
provement in steam pressure regulators.
Theodore L. s Laidley, of the U. ) Army
For improved projectle for rfed cannon.
Justin LOOMS, Of DE Ruvter, N. Y-For i'm
provement in washing machines.
Philip w. Mackenzie, of Jersey CITY, NJ j.
For improvement in cupoa furnaces.
Pells Nanny, of Waddam's Grove, Ill.-For
improvement in the cutting apparatus of hsrves-
ters.
Chas r. Warwick, of Portland, Me.-For i'm
provement in ships capstans.
VIM. Moultrie, of New York, N. Y.-For i'm
provement in water vessels for imparting humid
ny to hot air and vapor draft to the crate bars OF
hot air furnaces.
Samuel Pierce, of Troy, N. Y.-For improve
ment in cooking ranges
Paul Pretsch, of the Empire of Austria-For
photogalvanog phic process for printing.
Emmett Quinn, of Trenton, N. J.-For i'm.
proved boring machine.
Lewis RAYMOND, of New York, N. Y.-For i'm
owed bending ms chine. " .r FL.
Sam'l Richards, of Philadelphia, Pa.-For i'm
provcment in glass furnaces
Thos Robjohn, of New York, N. Y.-For ink
stard.
Edwin "A. Scholfeld, of Westerly, r. I.-For
improvement in looms.
Isaac A. Sergeant, of Springfield, O.-For i'm.
Pavement in wishing machines
Gerald Sickels, of Brooklyn, N. Y.-For im-
oyenent in the packing of rotary steam engines.
VIM. Pierce Thomas, of Whitewater, Ind. For
improved fence for poetry yards.
Jno. Toulmin, of New Worcester, Mass -For
improvement in vibrating shears.
Stephen Woodward of New London. N H
For improved method of clamping logs in cross
cut saving machines.
Abram Wood, Of Camden, N Y.-For i'm
prOvement in washing machines.
William Wickersham, of Boston, Mass.-For
improvement in sewing machines Patented in
England December 20, 1884. .....
William Wickersham, of Boston, Mass-For
England December %, 1854.
John w. Brokaw, of Springfield, O., assiynor
to Warder, BrOkaw. & Child, of same place
For improvement in automatic rates for harvest
Henry Behn, Of New York, N ", assignor to
himself and Thomas Sewell. Of same place-For
improvement In sewing machines. =. -,
Samuel Larkin, Of Bridgeport, Conn, assignor
pany, of same place.-For improvement In sew
ing machines. . f
Charles H. Sayre, of Utica, N. Y assignor TO
himself and Samuel Remington. Of Ilion, N. Y.
For Improvement In cultivatOrs.
VIM. w. Willmott, Of Boston, Mass, assignor
to himself, Amos II and Chas. II. Brainard, Of
same place-For improvement In boot cTimps.
G. =. Virgins. A. H. Nordyke, and Benjamin
Strawbridge, of Richmond, lrd-For machine
Reissues Edward Campbell, of Columbus.
Ohio.-for improvement in glass journal box
Jos. Dunkley, OF Carrolfton, Mo-For i'm.
p d automatic. regulator for wind whee,s
Nm. f. T.eadweil and VIM. Hustace, execu.
tors of 4. Treadwell, deceased, late of New York.
N. Y-For improvement in ovens. Patented
John srhaffer, Of West Manchester, Pa.-For