The mechanics' magazine, museum, register, journal, and gazette. No. 1128, Saturday, March 22, 1845 / edited by J.C. Robertson.

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[1845]
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Credit: The mechanics' magazine, museum, register, journal, and gazette. No. 1128, Saturday, March 22, 1845 / edited by J.C. Robertson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    THE [Price 3d. No. 1128.] i*tec!wmc0' J$laga$mc. MUSEUM, REGISTER, JOURNAL, AND GAZETTE. SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 1845. CONTENTS. Page Description of Mr. Hays's Patent Improvements in Propelling—Differential Gearing and Differential Stern Propellers. With results of the application of Auxiliary Steam Power on Mr. Hays’s System to the Schooner “ Experiment”-— {with engravings)......... 193 British Plate Glass Company—Emancipation of the Glass Manufacture. By Mr. Baddeley... ... 196 Pilbrow's Atmospheric Railway . 197 i The Artificial Hand. By Sir George Cayley, Bart.—{with engravings.)—(Continued). 198 Lighting by Electricity. 200 Description of Fenn’s Registered Spring Adjusting Plane—(with engravings). 200 On Warming and Ventilating Buildings—Fermentation and Putrefaction—Theory of Rain and Artificial Light. By Franklin Coxworthy, Esq... 201 The “ Rattler” Screw Experiments........ 208 Experimental Trial of H. M.'s Steam Frigate “ Scourge” ... 208 The Accident at Mr. Samuda's Manufactory. 208 How to Extinguish Fire in a Chimney—The Albata Metal ... 208 NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. The Supplement to our last Volume will be published next week. A Calculator.—No public rewards have been offered for any of the seven objects mentioned. Communications received from G. Z.—A Watchmaker—C. W.—A Subscriber and Contributor— W. D. R.—An Emigrant.