Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-01-12


Army; laid over.
THE INDIANA STATE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION
now in session, bids fair to be far more harmoni.
Gus In Its action than anticp ated No dis.
patches to theEcontrary have yet reached here,
though such were expected by not few Of the
politicians from that State now among us.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Hughes, Of In
diana. has been nominated TO the Senate, by the
President, to fll the vacancy the bench of the
Court Of Claims
OPERATIONS OF THE PATENT OFFICE The fol-
lowing is list Of patents issued from U Patent
Office for the week ending January 10, 1866
each bearing that date:
Henry H. Beach, of Philadelphia, Pa-For i'm
Provement in grain winnowers
Levi A. Beardsley, of South Edmeston, y
For improvement in hop frames.
James B. Blaksies and 8 S. Middlebrook of
Newtown, Ct:-For improvement in machinery
for telling hat bodies.
Thos. Board and c. n. Austin, Of Jackson C.
H.. Va For improved mortising tool.
r: B. Brown, of Cambridge, Vt.-For improved
saving machine.
Joseph Bryant, of Brooklyn, n Y-For i'm.
PrcveEent in journal boxes
Jas. Bullock, Of Baltimore, Md.-For improve.
ment in horse collars.
Lysander Button AID Robt Blake, of Water.
ford, y. i.-For improved hose coupling
Nathan Chapman, of Mystic River, Conn-For
Improvement in cotton and hay presses.
James NJ; Clark, of Philadelphia, Pa.-For i'm
provement in -four mills.
II. NJ. Curtice, of North Adams Mich-For i'm
provement in cider mills.
ID. DeForrest Douglas. of Springfield, Mass
For improvement in artificial legs
Augustus Eckert, Of Dayton, O-For improve
ment In pulInOnometers
Howell Evans, of Philadelphia, Pa-For ink
stand
IL. b. Fay, of New York, N. Y.-For improve
ment in stoves
f. p. Furlong, of Charlestown and Thos Lea.
witt, Of Maiden. Mass.-For improvement in
weighing apparatus.
Josiah w Gill, Of Exeter, n. H-For improved
rig for recfn2 fore and aft sails
Samuel II. Gilman, of New Orleans. La-For
improvement in furnaces for burning bagasse
Geo. Goewev. of Philadelphia Pa For i'm
PrOvement in grain fans.
George p Gordon, CT New York, N. Y.-For
printing press
Samuel D. HALEY, of Jackson. Tenn-For I'M
proved surveyors level
Halver Halvorson, Of Cambridge, Mass-For
Improvement in manufacture of candles.
Jas. T. Ham, Of Sinatobia, Miss For improve
Hatsel Higgins, Of Orleans, Mass-For i'm
proved anchor tTipper.
Edw'd Holmes and Britain Holmes, Of Buffalo,
n i.-FOr improved mac chine for dressing slaves
Thomas HOuChton, of Philadelphia Pa.-FOr
Improvement in lamps.
John A. Rowland of Providence, RI-For
Improvement IN coal slfteTS.
George w. Hubbard. Of Meriden, Conn-For
improved molasses gate
John w Hudson, of Lafayette, Ind.-For i'm
provement in seeding machines.
John Lane, Of Lockport, lll.-For improvement
in the mole of drain ploughs
Robert Larter. Jr of Newark. y For i'm
provement in apparatus to feed paper to printing
presses.
Walter g Mackay, OF New York. N.Y-For i'm.
provement in vcntilating sinks, water closets. &c
Eli ManrOSs, Of Bristol Conn.-FOr improved
latch for gates.
f.. J. Mccarthy, Of New York N. Y-For i'm
provement In machinery for burning wool.
George A. Meachan, of New York N.Y.-For
improvement in buttons.
John liner and Silas Merrck. of New Brighton,
Pa.-FOr improvement in iron railroad cars.
Thos. Mitchell, Of Lansingburgh, n. Y-For
improved machine for boring brush blocks.
Jas Montgomery, of Baltimore, Md-For i'm
provement in the construction Of steam boilers
Campbell Morft, of New York n Y-For i'm
provement in compositions for coating candles
Joseph Z. Palulenberg, of New York, y. y
For improved frame for ladies' dresses
Washburn Race, of Seneca Falls, n Y-For
improvement in stove registe
Henry Rasquin, Of New York. n. Y.-For i'm
Provement in skate fastenings.
Robert l.. Reaney, of Philadelphia, Pa.-For
improvement in gold Sc parators
Geo w. Robertson, of Philadelphia, Pa.-For
improvement in the waste-cocks Of hydrants
+ w. Robinson, Of Richmond, Ind-For i'm
P'ovenent In horse power
c. b. Rogers, of Norwich, Ct.-For improved
machine for cutting mouldngs.
VIM. S:haubel, Of Philadelphia, Pa-For inn
provcIEent In steam boilers.
j. A ShefiS!, of Rochester, y. Y.-For i'm
provement in coal sifters.
Abraham Shultz and Danl Shultz, of Reading.
Pd--For improved washing machine.
franklin Skinner of New Haven, CoUn-For
improved machine for cutting savings for mat
trasSaS
Il. l., Smith and C. Smith. of Stockport n. Y.
For iu provement in hines for finish no leather
Samuel NJ. Smith and Caleb Winegar, of Uaion
Springs, n. Y.-For improvement in drain tile
machines.
John Souther, of Boston. Mass.-For improve
| ment in apparatus for evaporating sacCharine
juices
sam. Squire, Of Brooklyn, n. For improve
| ment in hydrostatic balances
j. r. Staman. of Mitfiin, O.--For improvement
in cult vators.
Geo: a. Stanley, of Cleveland, O.-For improve
ment in machinery for moulding candles
David Thain and VIM ckson, of Philadel-
phia, Pa.-For improvement in obtaining fatty
matters from resdues.
X y. Thomson, of Galesburg, In-For i'm
prOvement in tanning.
LauristOn Towne of Providence, r. For
improvement in making chain from sheet metal
Geo. J. Wardwell. Of Barnston, Canada-For
improvement in stone dressing machines
Aietus Wilder, OF Detroit, Mich.-For i'm
w. F. Nj Williams, of Augusta, Ga.-For i'm
provelnent in bridle-b bits
NJ +. Wilmarth, Of Pawtucke r. I-For i'm
fvv, c"ioit III IlhS SplnnlSrI frame.
Oil'er H. w oodruff, of SouthngtOn Conn
For improved meat cutter
Edward Bagot, Of New York ~ Y assignor
10 U. Is Gordon, of same place.-For improved
beer measure.
lrncis Ballou, of Abingdon. Mass. assignor
10 himself and J. l. Nash, If the same place
FOR Improvement iii the manufacture of boots and
shoes ~
Henry Beldeld, of Philadelphia Pa assignor
10 himself and Justice Cox Of same pIace.EFor
Improved latc for sliding doors
iheoiorc BlUine, of Cincinnati O. assipnor to
himself and w w Hamsr Il Co, OF same place
L OF Improved machine for facing pulleys
Seth Boydcn, of Newark, n 5ssigpor TO
h.nSsii and IL. III. Jaques OF same place For
improvement Iii machinery for forming hat bod es
Geo Bradley, Of Patterson, n. J assignor to
Jacob 3 Rogers, of same place-For Improve
inent IN cap-spinning frame.
N. H. Card, of Sag Harbor, ~ " assiunor
10 himself and John Sheny, Of same place.DFor
Orril X Chaplin, Of St Johnsbury VT as
Signor to himself and q. Il Hale of Waterford
Ni-For improvement in moving machines
Lewis >. Chichester, of New York y Y as
slgnor 10 Henry F.. Evans Of same place -Fo,
Improvement IN cotton gins.
John DICK, of New York, n Y assignor tn
himself and C. Hills, of same place-For i'm
provement in sewing machines
Henry Z. FoOte, Of Frsdericktown. Ohio. as