Super-Mare, for improvements in the manufacture of boots. 2543. Alfred Vincent Newton, of the Office for Patents, 66 Chancery-lane, for improvements in the construction of passenger carriages,-being a communication.

2544. Alfred Vincent Newton, of the Office for Patents, 66 Chancery-lane, for improved machinery for crushing quartz and other substances,-being a communication.

2545. John Louis Jullion, of Tynemouth, for improvements in papermaking machinery,-being a communication.

2546. Maurice Wesolowski, of Cincinnati, U.S.A., for improvements in the obtaining of light, and in the apparatus employed therein,-being a communication.

2547. John Macintosh, of North Bank, Regent's-park, for improvements in apparatus for compressing air, and in raising and forcing water and other

fluids.

2548. William Andrews, of Threadneedle-street, for improvements in insulators for telegraph wires. 2549. George Barclay Bruce and Andrew Stein, both of Great George-street, Westminster, for improvements in rail and tram-ways.

The above bear date October 18th.

2551. Joseph A. Munn, of New York,

U.S.A., for a metallic thermometer, -being a communication. 2552. John Thompson, Edward Gerrard Fitton, and Frederick Alexander Fitton, of Manchester, for improvements in machinery used in boring, turning and cutting metals and other substances; part of which is applicable for driving other machinery.

2553. James Jack and David Rollo,

both of Liverpool, for improvements in the construction of surface condensers, and feed water heaters, and in the combination of certain parts of steam-engines, especially adapted for marine purposes.

2554. James Marsden, of Turnmillstreet, Clerkenwell, for an improved method of bleaching and whitening fibres and fabrics of various kinds. 2555. Charles Hoare, of Allington,

Dorsetshire, for improvements in machinery for twisting and laying flax, hemp, and other fibrous materials. 2556. Thomas Moy, of Clifford's-inn, and Frederick Bayly Wardroper, of Warwick-square, Pimlico, for improvements in the construction of vessels for river navigation. 2557. Andrew George Hunter, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, for improvements in treating sulphurets.

2558. Joseph Burch, of Crag, near Macclesfield, for improvements in the construction of boilers for generating steam and other heating purposes.

The above bear date October 19th.

2559. William Young, of Tavistockplace, for improvements in shipbuilding.

2560. James Ash, of Blackwall, for improvements in the construction of iron ships.

2561. William Jamieson, of Ashtonunder-Lyne, and William Robinson and Cordingley Rowbottom, both of Glossop, for an improvement or improvements in apparatus for grinding or sharpening the cards used in carding fibrous materials.

2562. Weston Grimshaw, of Lytham, Lancashire, for improvements in machinery or apparatus for drying, mixing, and pulverising clay and other materials.

2563. Rigby Davies Smith and James Smith, both of London-wall, for improvements in the manufacture of leggings or knickerbockers.

2564. Paul Margetson, of New Weston-street, Bermondsey, for improvements in boots.

2565. Auguste Constantin Aimable Bertrand, of Cheshunt-terrace, Bermondsey, for improvements in the manufacture of matches and cigarlights.

2566. Ebenezer William Hughes, of Parliament-street, for improvements in the construction of tents particu larly adapted to military purposes, part of which invention is equally applicable to temporary buildings generally.

2567. William Clark, of Chancerylane, for improvements in the manufacture of articles of jewellery, and

in apparatus for the same,-being a communication.

The above bear date October 20th. 2568. John Smith, of Manchester, and John Holt, of Farnworth, near Bolton-le-Moors, for improvements in machinery for preparing and spinning cotton and other fibrous materials.

2569. John Farmer and James Lansdell Fuggle, both of London, for improvements in the manufacture of scarfs, cravats, and similar articles. 2570. Charles Gourley Russell, of Manchester, for an improved method of, and apparatus for, facilitating the operation of certain kinds of printing from engraved plates, cylinders, lithographic stones, letterpress blocks, and other like surfaces. 2571. Richard Archibald Brooman, of Fleet-street, for improvements in apparatuses for evaporating and concentrating, specially applicable to the manufacture of sugar,-being a communication.

2573. Andrew Dietz, of New York,

U.S.A., for an improved process or method for tanning skins, hides, &c., and converting them into leather. 2574. Joseph Wadsworth, of Marple, Cheshire, and James Wadsworth, of Salford, Lancashire, for improvements in gas burners, and improved modes of manufacturing the same. 2575. William Edward Gedge, of Wellington-street, for improvements in feeding steam-boilers,-being a communication.

2576. George William Hart, of South

sea, for improvements in the construction of vessels of war, and in propellors for the same. 2577. John Henry Johnson, of Lincoln's-inn-fields, for improvements in apparatus for measuring the flow of liquids; partly applicable to ordinary water cisterns,-being a communication.

The above bear date October 22nd. 2578. William Henry Tylor, of Warwick-lane, Newgate-street, for improvements in apparatus for heating and aerating saline or other liquids for baths, and in the salinometers employed in connection therewith; parts of which improvements are applicable to other purposes.

2579. William Henry Clark and John De la Mare, both of Jersey, for an improved lubricating composition to be used with other lubricators. 2580. Edwin Lewis, of Birmingham, for an improved apparatus for washing, cleaning, or separating particles of metal from other refuse matter. 2581. Edward Brown Wilson, of Parliament-street, for improvements in wheels for railway purposes. 2582. Robert Baynes, of Downshirehill, Hampstead, for improvements in lawn mowing machines.

2583. John Webber, jun., of Trenthamterrace, Grove-road, Mile-end, for an improved mode of, and apparatus for, converting rope into oakum. 2584. Charles Lungley, of Deptford, for improvements in the construction of iron ships and other vessels, for the purpose of rendering them unsinkable and increasing their strength. 2585. George Beazley, of Highburypark, for a new mode of preparing dyes produced from aniline.

2586. Thomas William Headlam, of Tottenham, for improvements in stuffing chairs, couches, mattresses, pillows, and other such like purposes, especially adapted also for stuffing cabin furniture, and the seats and backs of public and private vehicles. The above bear date October 23rd.

2587. William Henry Walenn, of Talbot-road, Camden-road, Holloway, for improvements in magneto-electric machines, and in electro-magnetic engines.

2588. Guillaume Lacaire, of Créon, Gironde, France, for an improved penholder.

2589. James Kenyon, of Adlington, Lancashire, for certain improvements in looms for weaving. 2590. Edward Kenworthy Dutton, of Stretford, Lancashire, for certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for singeing textile goods or fabrics.

2591. David Allison and Jeremiah Kay,

of Manchester, for improvements in window frames and sashes. 2592. James Taylor, of Staleybridge, and Horatio Nelson Gartside and John Heap Wood, both of Horest Mill, Saddleworth, Yorkshire, for im

December 1st, 1860.

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provements in self-acting mules for

spinning and doubling. 2594. John McInnes, of Glasgow, for improvements in machinery, apparatus, or means for actuating or working railway brakes.

2595. William Eddington, jun., of Chelmsford, for improvements in machinery for draining, ploughing, and cultivating land.

2596. Thomas Garnett, of Low Moor, near Clitheroe, Lancashire, for certain improvements in looms for weaving. 2597. John Chisholm, George Chisholm, and Robert Thomas Kent, all of Mark-lane, for an improved method of obtaining compounds of nitrogen.

The above bear date October 24th.

2600. William Prosser, of Dorset-place, Dorset-square, and Henry John Standly, of Pall Mall East, for improvements in apparatus employed in the production of light. 2601. John Richards, of Tipton, for

a new or improved break for arresting or stopping carriages or trucks on inclines, when, by the breaking of coupling links, or other accident, the said carriages or trucks are in danger of running down the said inclines. 2602. John Kay and John Hartley, both of Burnley, Lancashire, and Thomas Mallinson, of Manchester, for certain improvements in self-acting mules for spinning cotton and other fibrous substances.

2603. William Mann, of Barnsbury, for improvements in apparatuses for washing and condensing gas. 2604. Richard Archibald Brooman, of Fleet-street, for improvements in apparatuses for raising liquids,-being a communication.

2605. Henry Cook, of Cheetham-hill, Manchester, for an improvement in the manufacture of crinoline.

2606. William Colborne Cambridge, of Bristol, for improvements in the construction of harrows.

2607. William Hodson, of Kingstonupon-Hull, for improvements in firebaskets or moveable grates and

ovens.

The above bear date October 25th. 2608. Frederick Settle Barff, of Dublin, for improvements in the produc

tion of artificial stone; which improvements are also applicable to the preservation of stone, bricks, tiles, and other analogous substances or materials.

2609. Frederick Settle Barff, of Dublin, for an improved self-acting apparatus for extinguishing candles in lamps or otherwise.

2610. William Sharpe, of Swadlincote, Derbyshire, for improvements in latches and locks.

2611. Horace Boys, of the Downs, Northfleet, for improvements in preparing the bine and leaves of the hop plant.

2612. Thomas Cobley, of Meerholz, Hesse, Germany, for improvements

in the manufacture of white lead (meaning carbonates of lead). 2613. Henry Stacey Aumonier and Charles John Wellard, both of St.Johnstreet, Clerkenwell, for improvements in facilitating the division of sheets or pieces of paper, or other substances, into required forms, and in the means or apparatus employed therefor. 2615. Charles Frederick Clark, of Wolverhampton, for an improvement or improvements in enamelling or coating with glass certain kinds of metallic articles.

2616. Richard Archibald Brooman, of Fleet-street, for improvements in uniting water, gas, and other pipes and tubes,-being a communication. 2617. William Palmer, of Grange Mills, Bermondsey, for improvements in packing the pistons of cylinders. 2618. William Syrett, of Bury St. Edmunds, for improvements in steamengines.

2619. Elijah Freeman Prentiss, of Philadelphia, U.S.A., for improvements in cars or carriages, to run on street railways or tramways.

The above bear date October 26th.

2620. Charles Hathaway, of Philadelphia, U.S.A., for improvements in the construction of street railways, and in the wheels to run thereon.

2621. Edward Spark Hall, of Cheap

side, for an improvement in umbrellas and parasols.

2622. Henry Lawson, of Holcomb Brook, near Bury, Lancashire, for improvements in machinery for putting cop tubes on to the spindles of

mules for spinning, and in apparatus for supplying the cop tubes to the said machinery.

2623. Joseph Burch, of Crag, near Macclesfield, and Edward Booth, of Manchester, for certain improvements in extracting coloring matter from vegetable, animal, and other substances, and making decoctions and infusions therefrom. 2625. Walter Mabon, jun., and William

Peel Gaulton, both of Manchester, for improvements in apparatus for heating the feed-water for steamboilers, by the exhaust steam from high-pressure engines. 2626. Thomas Smedley, of Holywell, Flintshire, for improvements in the manufacture of metal rollers and cylinders used for calico printing and other purposes. 2627. Josiah Harris, of Newton Abbott, Devonshire, for moveable armour for protecting ships of war and batteries from the effects of shot and shell.

2628. William Hunt, of Tipton, for improvements in obtaining sulphur, or certain sulphur compounds, from certain other sulphur compounds, and in obtaining carbonic acid. 2629. William Mann, of the City Gas Works, Whitefriars, for a method of indicating, at a distance, the revolutions of shafts, spindles, and axles. 2630. Edmund Keogh Dwyer, of Pimlico, for improvements in machinery for doubling, creasing, and folding cloth.

2631. Frederick Henry Elliott, of the

Strand, for an improved case for aneroid barometers for marine purposes.

2633. William Clark, of Chancery-lane, for improvements in corsets and their fastenings, which are also applicable to other articles of dress,-being a communication.

2634. William Edward Newton, of the Office for Patents, 66 Chancery-lane, for improved apparatus for milking cows,-being a communication.

The above bear date October 27th. 2635. Amherst Hawker Renton, of Cambridge-street, Eccleston-square, Pimlico, for improvements in apparatus employed in the production of light.

2636. Robert Blacklidge, of Bolton-leMoors, for improvements in the preparation of materials for sizing, dressing, or finishing warps, yarns, textile fabrics, or paper.

2637. Nehemiah Brough and George Thomas Kilby, both of Birmingham, for new or improved fastenings for articles of dress, and for fastening belts and bands generally.

2638. Thomas Wilson, of Birmingham, for improvements in moveable spanners or screw-wrenches. 2639.John Adams Knight, of Symond'sinn, Chancery-lane, for a new system of photographic or daguerrean apparatus or objective, to becalled ‘Korn's polyograph,'-being a communica

tion.

2641. Frederick Henry Elliott and Charles Alfred Elliott, both of the Strand, for an instrument for indicating the approach of vessels to shoals, rocks, and land.

2642. Edward Harrison, William Bradbury, James Buckley, and Dan Garside, all of Oldham, for a certain compound, or certain compounds, to be used as a substitute for gunpowder.

2643. Thomas Greenwood and Jacob Dockray, both of Leeds, for improvements in machinery for carding, opening, and straightening tow and other fibrous substances.

2645. William Edward Newton, of the Office for Patents, 66 Chancery-lane, for improvements in looms,-being a communication.

2647. Charles Crockford, of Holywell, Flintshire, for improvements in the manufacture of spelter from the sulphuret of zinc.

2649. Michael Henry, of Fleet-street, for an improved method of manufacturing railway wheel tyres and other articles of steel,-being a communication.

The above bear date October 29th.

2650. Isaac Dreyfus, of Paris, for im

provements in rolling iron, and in machinery employed therein. 2652. John Beck, of Broadwall, Christchurch, Surrey, for improvements in stop valves for water, steam, or other fluids.

2653. David Selkirk Miller, of Glasgow,

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December 1st,' 1860.

for improvements in weaving, and in the apparatus used for that purpose. 2655. Alfred Vincent Newton, of the Office for Patents, 66 Chancery-lane, for an improved mode of, and apparatus for, desiccating wet or moist substances, being a communication. 2657. James McLintock Henderson, of Renfrew, for improvements in marine steam-engines.

The above bear date October 30th. 2659. Antoine Léopold Chéradame and Jean Baptiste Achille Lambert, both of Paris, for a life-preserver. 2662. Louis Martin, of Tenison-street, York-road, Lambeth, and Oliver Penfold, of Blackmoor-street, Drurylane, for improvements in the manufacture of candles.

2663. John Charles Pearce, of the Bowling Iron Works, near Bradford, Yorkshire, for improvements in steamengines and boilers.

2664. George Davies, of Serle-street,

for improvements in boxes for railway carriage axles, and other shafts, -being a communication.

2665. George Davies, of Serle-street, Lincoln's-inn, for improvements in the manufacture of boots, shoes, and other coverings for the feet, and in apparatus connected with such manufacture,―being a communication. 2666. James Anderson, of Belfast, for improvements in the manufacture of felt, and in the mode of applying the same to railways and to other

uses.

The above bear date October 31st. 2667. William Reynolds and George Alfred Samson, both of Edmonton, for improvements in the manufacture of boots and shoes.

2668. David Joy, of Manchester, for improvements in the valves of steam hammers; which are also applicable to other purposes.

The above bear date November 1st.

1024. J. and B. Stafford.

1033. T. A. Claeys.

1042. J. G. West.

1051. G. F. Train.

1052. William Buckwell.
1053. J. H. Johnson.
1056. W. J. Harvey.
1058. J. G. and J. White.
1059. Léopold d'Aubréville.
1051. Peter Thorn.

1063. John Nichols.

1064. James Bullough. 1065. Franz Thonet. 1067. H. S. Rosser.

1075. Thomas Molineux.

1076. Joseph Green. 1079. W. H. Samson. 1085. Georges Masure. 1091. E. T. Hughes. 1093. J. H. Bennett. 1094. Alfred Upward. 1098. George Bower. 1107. Mathieu Bonnor. 1109. Thomas Silver.

1111. J. Brickhill and J. Noble.

1114. Michael Henry. 1115. George Davies. 1116. Henry Reid. 1118. Timothy Railton. 1122. Edwin Hardon. 1124. Joseph Grimond.