Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-03-16

l. Total number Of acres. 2, i3s, sus Cd
Also to the state Of Alabama for the Aiabama
and Florida Railroad, 39i ,522.96 acres.
OPERATIONS OF THE PATENT OrFrcE.-The
following is a list of patents issued from the
| United States Patent Office for the week end
ing March Is, 1S59-eaeh bearing that date
George c. Baldwin of Fast Meriden Conn :
For Improvement in adjustable wormer for ram
I rods $50 s-r77s re
| Joseph Barber & P. C. Reinfried, of Brides
bnrgh, Pa.-For improvement in breech-loading
| Zebulon b. Bellows, of Cortlandville. N. Y
! For improved chair bottoms
Paul BOynton, of Canton, N Y-For improve-
! ment i'm magazine ire-arm
GEORGE A. Brown, of Newfane, n. Y-For i'm
| proved machine for bending wood for felloes
Samuel 5. Campbell, of Montreal, Canada For
| saws.
| l. l.. Colman, of Vincennes. Ind For improved
apparatus for regulating the supply of water to
steam boilers
Samuel Colt, of Hartford, Conn-For improve
ment in packing cartridges
Alexander Dean, of Jerusalem, N Y-For i'm
proyeinent in grinding apples.
Abram Dehuff. of York Pa-For improvement
| in preventing collisions railroads
Samuel +. Dexter, of Paris, N. Y.-For improve
| nent in hanging well-buckets.
Randolph ID. nj. Edward, of Franklin, Mich
For improvement in machines for folding wool
! Stephen Elliott, of Washington Ind.-For i'm
Provernent in corn planters
VIM. ii. Elliott, of PlatsbuTgh, N. Y-For
improved mode Of obtaining curved printing sur
| faces.
Ralph Emerson, jr., of Rockford, H-For i'm
prOyement in sugar mills
Ralph Emerson, IT,, Of Rockford Ill-For i'm
prOvement in process OF extracting and asserting
vegetable juices by pressure.
Henry Epstein, Of New York, N. Y.-For i'm
prOvement in watch chains, &c.
Benaiah Fits. of Worcester Mass For imnrov-
ed method of operating feed rollers for planning
machines.
G. w. b. Gedney, Of New York, N. Y.-For
Improvement in self printing fire-arm.
Elias Is. Gleason, Of Boston, Mass.-For CON-
bined letter and envelope
VIM. II. Glasgow, OF New York, N. Y.-For
Improvement in barrel packer.
Jacob Guhmann, Of Rochester, n. Y.-For i'm
proved apparatus for heating and purifying the
feed-water of steam-boilers.
Horatio Guild and Luther Hall, Of Boston, Mass
For Improvement in machines for dressing heels
| of boots and shoes.
Albert w. Hale, of New Britain, Conn-For
improved meat mincer.
Enoch Hidden, of New York, n. Y.-For i'm.
proved ships lights.
John Hobrecker. of Quincy. IIl-For improve
ment In compositions for roofing.
Z. c. lngersoll, of Green Point. Y Y-For i'm
provement in hoop lock, for securing the ends Of
metallic bands
II. C. Ingraham, of Guilford, and H : Ingra-
ham. Of Granger, Ohio.-For improved rotary
planning machine.
Douglas b. Jordan, Of woonsocket, X. For
improvement in mode OF oiling journals.
James Remission, of Cincinnati, Ohlo-For i'm
proved spark extinguisher
w. Nj: kimball and X. Hartmann. of Cleve-
Land, Ohlo:-For improvement in lanterns.
WIN. =. kirkhaH, OF BranfOrd, Conn.-For i'm
provement in locks and latches
John &. Kuhn, Of Boonville, Ark.-For improve
ment in peach cutting and stoning apparatus.
shields l.iggett, OF Staunton, Va.-For improve
ihent In railroad gates
VIM. Lloyd. of Philadelphia, Pa.-For improve
ment in stereoscopes.
Willis E. Moore, of Charlottesville, Ind.-For
Improvement I'm loading ordnance.
Willis r.. Moore, Of Crawfordsville Ind For
Improvement in car-brakes.
Geo w. Morgan, Of Prattsburg, N. Y-For i'm
tive power.
David : Neal, of Lynn, Mass.-For improved
John 6 Perry, of Kingston, R For improved
Henry w. Putnam, Of Cleveland, Ohio-For
Improvement in bottle-stoPper fastenings.
r.. l.. Roberts, of BROOKLYN n Y-For i'm
| proved fastening for folding doors
Geo; W Robinson, of Boston, Mas.-For i'm
| proved steering apparatus.
Archelans ;. Rollins. of Albany, N. Y.-For i'm
Fto'tihcitt III preparing hop liquor for brewers
| water-wheel wv"
James l.. Rowley, of Angola, Ind.-For i'm
| proved washing machine.
James r. Russell, of Brooklyn. ~ Y.-For i'm
Pfoveinent III cast-iron rails for railways
James smart, of Mansfield, Oho-For improve
| inent In apparatus for evapOratiny sugar iuices
Stephen VIM. Smith, of Brooilyn' n YoIo,
] improvement in machines for freezing cream &c
| helhflch Soltmon, of New York. N Y-For
improved electromagnetic medical apparatus
| Frederic Stamm, of Lampter Pa-For improve-
| ment in lever ac ks
George Starkwater, of Hartford, Conn.-For i'm
proved rotary stave machine
Daniel T.. Teal, of Norwich y-Fo,;n
| provement in devices for raising water
| george w Tolhurst, of Liverpool O.-For i'm
proved washing machine '
| VIM. Thomas. Of Benton county art Eo, ;,,
proveInent in sail wagon
Nh. X Thomas, of CatasauQua, Pa-For i'm
pr0vement in locomotive fire. boxes
PhlilP Umholtz, of fremont, Pa.-For improve
mcht IN railroad car journal boxes
| Jas. =. III ton, of Battle Creek Mich -Fo, inn,
| proveincnt in horsepower "
| chapman Warner. of New York ~ Y.-For
| improvement I'm clasps for the ends Of h,nds ~
| iron. VI
Noah II. Wentworth and Martin l.. Ames- Of
oomerworth, \. H.-For improvement in railroad
car coupling.
WIN. r. Wyckof, Of Ripon, Wis.-For imp,oy.
| ell bread king table
G. II. r. Blaich and Peter A. Bishop. Of Elvria
ONO, assignors to Peter A. Bishop, aforesaid. -
FOR improved steering wheel.
Edward = Boynton of New York n V n.
signor to Peter r.. Roach, Of Elizabeth CITY, n
J.-f9r improvement in sewing machines.
Addison Crosby. Of Fredonia N " assipnor To
h = Stephens. OF said Fredonia For improved
me.hod OF hanging reciprocatng saws
noihds f. hunt, OF indianapolis Ind assipnor
! to himself and Nathan f. Hunt Of said India5ar
ols-For Improvement in sugar mills
| hs,Ssnes.-Wm. Gardner, of New York N V
re, improvement in machinery for preparing oval
| WIN. A. Kirby, of Buffalo n Y.-For improve.
/ ment in harvesting machines
hoDert Marcher Of New York, ~ Y formerly
oiCornwali N .Y For improvement i'm mac hjnery
| Tor enanelling mOuldings &c
Lewis solomon, of New York, n Y.-For i'm
proved amalgamator. ' "
Thomas Stubbleteld, of Columbus, Geo.-For
improvement In steam gauges.
THs 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 7 o'clock.
MARCH lG, 1850
PtW orr N Y.....-... clear, pleasant
! nhiiadeipMa, FAM. clear, pleasant
Baltimore, Md. clear cool. - ...
Mashlhgton, d. C........ clear, wind w
| Richmond, Va......clearp pleasant ..
feersoufg, Ed........... clear, $50.
Molioik; va. So wind w
w wilmington. n. C.. $1,000. clear, pleasant
Raieigh, N .C..............cl clear 800