Nebraska advertiser., 1864-07-21
THE
SIENTIFIC AMERICAN.
FOR 1851
VOLUME NEW sEEIEs,

VOLUME NEW SEE1kb,
The publishers of the SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
respectively give notice that the Tenth Volume
tNcw SeriesI will commence on the first Of January
next. This Journal was established in 1915. aud is
undoubtedly the most widely circulated and lnhuen-
tial publication of the kind in the world. In COM
mencing the new volume the publishers desire to
call special attention to its claims as
OF POPULAR SCIENCE
In this respect it stands unrivalled. 1t not only
finds its way TO almost every workshop IN the
country, as the earnest friend of the mechanic and
artizen, but it is found in the eounti0g-rOOm of the
manufacturer and the merchant; also in the library
and the hosehold. The publishers feel warranted
in saying that no other journal now published con-
tsins an equal amount Of useful informatiOa; while
it is their aim to present all subjects In the must
popular and attractive manner.
The Semitic American is published once \ week,
in convenient form for binding, and each number
contains sixteen pages eff useful reading matter,
illustrated with
Splendid E~NGRAvINcS
Of all the latest and best inventions of the day
This feature OF the journal is worthy of special note.
Every number contains from Eve to ten original en-
cravings Of mechanical inventions relating 10 every
department of the arts. These engravings are exc
cuoed by artists specially employed on the paper,
and are Universally acknowledged to be superior to
anything Of the kind produced in this country.
The publishers of the Scientific American promise
to present, as during preceding years, all the latest
Improvements in Steam Engineering, War Vessels,
d d~nance-military and naval-Firea arms Mechanics
Tools, Manufacturing Machinery, Water wheels,
Pumps aud other Hydraulic Apparatus, Household
Utensils, Electric, Chemical and Mechanical Instru-
ments, Flying Machines, and other Curious Inven-
tioDs-beSides all the varied articles designed to
tighten the labor If mankind, not only ia the shop
and warehouse, but in every place where the in
dustrics Of life are pIrsued.
From its commencement. the Scientific American
has been the earnest advocate of the rights Of
American Inventors, and the.
OF AMERICAN PATENTS.
In this important department, so vitality connect
ted vita all the great interests Of the country, no
other journal can lay any claim whatever; as in its
columns there is published a weekly Official List Of
the Claims" Of all patents granted at the Z. s.
Patent 0fiee- -
THE PRACTICAL REcIPEs =
alone are oft times worth more to the subscriber
than the amount Of a whole years subscription.
GERMS OF SUBSECTION.
Two volumes Of the Scientific Am .rican are pub
lished each year, at 8 $50 each, or ) yer per annum
with corresponding low terms to Cluby 81 will pay
for four months subscription. Tho numbers for
one year, when bound in a volume, constitute 3
work Of 1872 pages CT useful information. which
every one ought to possess. A new volume will
commence on the fest Of January, 1854.
CLUB RATES.
Five copies, for elk months 50
Ten copies, for six months II
Tan eopies for twelve months y
Fifteen copies, for twelve months "a
twenty copies. for twelve months 40
For all clubs Of tw enty and over. the yearly sub
~scripti0n is only $500. Names can be sent in at
different times and from different Post OfiOes.-
specimen copies viii be sent gratis to any part Of
the country.
Canadian subscribers will please to remit IS cents
extra on each years subscription to prepay postage.
MUM d co, Publishers,
No. 81 Park Row, New York.