New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-08-02
BAGAssE FURNACE.


sh. an. md dSsh and unlike the blower ysnI which
1 fs1ssEET' JOHNSON,
,d Perish q Ilsquenins. Planter.
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No 1 + sfiss FIT EssS Ssz Orleans
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GEORGE H. 1o 'sssi.ss ss'''a'
HID. OGDEN Ne. 20 cs, S..ss'''
burning ~ss fus! ~, a s.s.e
s sss
dafs' E s. s.. Sss:n
Ss:l NJ: osss Of result. ..
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With the use Of Bagss.e and small quantity Of wood You
Rs,s is sns ID
the n.e 3 id our 70 %
nice eyaporated the same to Is deg des and finished
have msde ten 70 twelve hogsheads in the hours using
ssS cord Wood s tn. s ay g.
using. I.
hours and tie Furnace readily consumed iii the Bsgssss
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Length q inches In diameter With double 6 inch ues Ths
WAITS pounds Tho required but
No elinfsr formed he crates q shsrsso.s
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favor i ,hs i4sh Inst 1. a. hand and 1.
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hs = Err, ). %,ds L our letter to Mr. under
Ths only improvement " can suggest the one named sy
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ELn HAIl, January =. 1885,
70 Moses Thompson. Ess :, 800 - :.
operation dining PRESENT rolling glad q The
Opportunity q saying TO you performed equal TO my
consider more capable Of sse.inx perse. combustion
-: 81
il Proposition supply d boiler s7sn-o use the
.s no e'si form q Compare in sssass
WIN yours Very truly.
NEW ORLEANS. Feb. J. 1892
70 Moses Thompson present @a ~
oD ~ M q ySs
OPERATOR having b*ep .nsssed other
each Of The have no hesitation IN saying your
mace has done much either he ohs fur
sss ire 9 ss.a .seasss
~its furnace spilled 70 hs Rsa1 sppa1.us nd VITA
from s Is isH, 6 ~
ii % s 4. 4
hours hsrstore take pleasure IN expressing .
10 ali who desire convert
@u..m .sM CHARLES NEAMEs, Engineer.
engineer .nt.-
on q
dues. are and much larger quantity of
feel confident that furnace With supply Of
s M ai sse1 sd d al
use them yours 4 HS'ss. H. JONES, Engineer.
yeal and 1851 they lsny which innEsd my
M e Dos o.
contract with Aagss A,nn and nmedstey demanded q
testimony was taken y boh parties and submi..sd 70 that
Joseph Hog 80 then Commit & Pa.snt
Ing i an extract and closing paragraph. he says:
Regarding then the invention fully perfected and in
esssful operation in October 1854 Weeds place. was tried
expemeny earlier period Gossett Johnsons plan.
taton where Thompson had satisfactorily tested his Invention
found that with the sub.uoa Of IRE brick for iron
grats bars capable Of performing all that he claimed
for III believing for the that neither Hsger Aynn
fhompsons claim limited the material employed that
each actual substitution immAteal to the question ISSUE
finding that contract entered into for
erection Of Hager Aynns furnaces prior tho latter
part December 1854 priority Of invention Is hereby awarded
to Noses Thompson and patent will issue accordingly.
J.HOLT, Commissioner"
Letter from Prof. B. smsn, Jr, concerning Mr.. Noses
Thonpson's Bsggasse Furnace.
New Hsyen, c., June 4. 1859.
fol the burning Of vet fuels i.
~ nc hs
Ssa a s0adq p H. a
se % saeas
.snT
effect the lisp Of
Mr. Thompsons furnace capable Of burning peat
@ Il M L 1 "
assR I'D Win
fuel and compared VIE snsras a SSs or Too IN
have given views in detail respecting the
these views here. Suffice to say hs, fully OF opinion
MI ns sa
s
of experiments and almost literal copies
took the Held be- alone merits claim Of originality
srucng furnace for burning both correct In theory
and useful In practice.
and powerful mind who, with small advantages of education
has worked himself great problem chemical and
which has hssd other Inventors Of far create.
may allowed receive both the honos and the pecuniay
rewards which belong those who by their genius
| great favors on mankind.
Professor Of General and Applied Chemistry Yale College,
| BOSTON, June6, 1859.
sri lined the following patents for furnaces for
| burning bagssse and other wet fuel
is Letters patent granted to Moses Thompson, 10th April
| 1855, and reissued Slst March, 1851. .,-
3D. Letters patent gr8nteo dager Allyn May o. 1850 re-
Sd. Letters patent granted Shelley. June 18th, 1858
4h. Letters patent granted Samuel a. Gilman, December
"a @ Of these Psents oses Thompson 10th April 1855
reisued 3st March, 1850 atedaes the Others This patent
covers method process Of drying and consuming fuel
These operations performed simultaneously diff
ferent portions Of the bagasse the and heated
air from the being united In suitable chamber contiguous
the combustion Of the other This also the
series Of chambers, communicating with fue mixing
chamber each fire chamber having Its air passages and
1.-THE furnace described in the of Hager Allyn, May