Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-07-09
Mr.. Muruaga, which was obtained from the

the reader viii find "a short communication
appearing in this mornings Union on the sub
ject: - Il
Editor Of TIE Daisn.F The telegTdphic dispatch
in ths New York Herald, day or two since,
W ich has been copied or made the subject o.
comment In several. other journals, relating to
the recent NdifBculty between Mr.. Corcoran ard
Mr.. Muruagacf the Spanish leg alton is entirely
erroneous in its statement of facts. Mr.. Muruaga
never was within ten feet Of Mr. Corcoran on the
occasion Mr.. Corcoran never presented or drew
any pistol or other weapon Mr.. Murnaga did,
at the time he flung his glove ar Mr.. Corcoran,
(whcse back was turned to- him. draw and pre-
sent pistol, at the same time retreating rapidly
and calling on Mr. Corcoran to shoot promise
to give you the whole facts in the case to- NOR
row.
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LIST OF PArENrs.-The following is the list
ofPatents issued from the United States Patent
Office, for the week ending July 6, 1S5S-each
bearing that date: ...- ',' E..
Robert p Abernetby, Of Cincinnati. O., assign
or TO Union Cork Manufacturing Company, of
same place.-For improved machine for cutting
corks. -'-
Robert P. Abernethv and Mahlon NJ Wam-
baugh, of Cincinnati, O.-For improved machine
for cutting corks. .'... e.. ..
John b Benton, John Frederick Behn and
Gottlob Bastian, of Buffalo, n. Y.-For i'm
Provement in machines for Iaking and loading
hav. ...f -. ... =
Robert NJ. Berry, of New York, Y-For
Improvement in sewing machines.
George w Bishop, OF Brooklyn, N. E.-For
improvement in machines for gathering stones.
Lyman r Blake, of South Abingdon, Mass
For improvement In wing machines.
Enoch Brooks and George Walker, of Phila-
delphia, Pa.-For improvement in breech- load
ina trea,m -.. ...
Zenas Cobb, OF Chicago, m.-For improve
ment in railroad car seats and berths
Munson &. Cronk, Of Auburn, N. Y.-For i'm
proveInent In shoppers for bottles.
l.. A. Dole, Of Salem, Ohio.-For improved
bOting machine. ..
Zna Doolitle, Of Perry, Ga.-For improved
machine for upsettng carriage ayles.
Warren Drummond of WOi dbridge, N. j.
For improve ment in corn planters:
John Ericsson. Of New York, n. For i'm
pr 'venent in steam engines.
Gilbert ID Farnham, Of M eriden, Conn-Fcr
pTovrment in pumps.
John Fa r'neton, of Pittsburgh, n. Cs-For
improvement in mills, for cutting, crushing and
expressing the juice from sugar cane,
John Fleming, of P.ttsburg, Pa For i'm
proved method of attaching lamps TO lanterns.
Stanislas Fourier, of New Orleans, La For
imprOv, d registering attachment for clocks.
A. Genu"g, of Painsville, Ohio.-For i'm
provement in pumps.
Henry Getty, of Brooklyn, N. Y-For i'm
provement in faucets.
Ira GrigSs. of Utica, n. Y assignor to the
Utica Screw Manufacturing Company, Of Utica
afOfesaid.-For improved machine for turning
the head and for nicking screws.
- VI MlSS.--f or improve
ment in plOws.
Robert H. Harrison, OF Laurel, Md-For i'm
proved washing machine.
Samuel II Hartman, of Pittsburgh, Pa.-For
Improvement In machines for testing the strength
OF springs. e.
William Hall, of Springfield, Mass-For i'm
provement in chairs for railways.
George Henderson and Jacob Steele, of Allie
ghany, Pa.-For improved lathe for turning in
metals
Jonathan Hibbs, Of Tullytown. Pa-For i'm
prOvement in the running gear of wagons.
Aanson p. Holly, of Seneca Falls, n. Y.-For
improved rotary pump.
Luther Homes, of New Orleans, La-For i'm
proved method of constructing iron ratings
Duncan e. Hubbard, of Okolona, Miss.-For
Improvement in cultivatOrs.
Gilbert Hubba d, of Montviile, Mass-Fo
improved measuring faucet.
Simon lngersoll, of Greenwich, CT For i'm
provement in rotating shafts without using a
crank.
Austin Kelly of New York, N. Y-F6t i'm
provement n skirt hoops.
AlOnzo X. Ketcham, of Buffalo, n For i'm
pr0vement in steam boilers.
James Macnish, of Berlin, Wis.-For improve
ment in churnS.
John p. NANNY, of Rockford, IIl.-For i'm
harvest-rs
John P Nanny, of ockford, Ill-For improve
John p. Nanny, OF Rockford, IIl-For i'm
provement in track cleaners for harvesters ."
John p. NANNY, of Rockford, Iu.-For i'm
John p. Nanny, of Rockford, Il-For i'm
proved mode Of securing grain in bundles or
sheaves.
John Matthewman of New Haven. Conn For
improved burglars alarm clock.
Thomas F. Mcneil, Of Philadelphia, Pa.-For
improved dust pan.
Modest Merk, of Rochester. N. Y.-For i'm
ment in hillside plows
jeremiah Mitchell, of Gosport, N Y-For i'm
prOveuent in haTvesters.
J. J Parker, of Marietta Ohio For improved
ma Inn ~nrF arfn I'll.
John q Perry, of South Kingston, X. i-For
improved sausage filler.
Levi Plonk. of Newton, N For improve
nlent in machines 70; shifting horse collars
}. ii. QuackenousL, of OuaSsO, Mich For i'm
pfovenent in railroad car couplings.
Il. Racine, Of Joliet, lll.-FO improvement in
ventiiating mill stones
Jesse Reed, OF MaTshfeld Mass For machine
for leatherng tacks
Luther Otway Rice, of Berlin, Canada West
For Improvement in attaching carriage springs
Chaiies IL. russell, OF Derby, Conn.-For ma
chlne ior leuthrrlhg tacks.
Eliphalet :. Scripture, of New Haven Conn
For improved sash holder.
As6ury Smith, OF Ashville, Ala improve
ment IN cotton cultivatoTs.
Hezekiah b. Smith, of Lowell, Mass-For
improved arrangement of devices for planning
moudings. ..'''7
George Fl. Soule, of Jersey City, N. J.-For
Improvement in breech-loadi ny frearm
w. X STAGE, of Rochester, n. Y-For taiIor's
me- sure. -.
" ciutt StduISH, Oh IIOnuOn. nd.-FOr
imp' ovement ia treatment of tbre Of Tampico
hemp.
Cornelius A. Stanclif and James Minois. of
WliliaHsport, Pc For improvement in contin-
uous CHAIR rails.
Hiram w Taylor, of Birmingham, Pa.-For
improved nail machine.
John +. Taylor, Of Charleston, s. C-For i'm
piovelnrnt in rice hullng m ac chimes
Pa,chal L. Taft, Of Taftsville, Vt-For i'm
pTovrmtnt in corn shelters
Robert NJ. Wade, of Wadesvile, Va-For
trunk protector.
Robert p Walker, of New York, Y.-For
Improvement in machines for Lulliny rice
William p. Ware, Of Cincinnati, Ohio For
ear, cheek end chin muff
Sylvester w. Warren, of Brooklyn, n. Y-For
steam alarm and safety appa ratus.
b. III. Washington, of Hannibal, MOTOR i'm
provement in furnaces.
Hiram r.. West, of Norton, Mass i'm
proVtment IN machines for pressing straw bon
nets and other articles OF varying thickness
Francis Wolfe, of Bethlehem, Pa For i'm
provement in machines for making paper bags
Edward :. Wright, of Buffalo, n YSFor
improved bedstead fastening.
Henry Yates, OF B'antford, Canada For i'm
ovenent in furnaces of steam boilers
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